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Guzman Y Gomez – Newtown Guzman Y Gomez – Newtown

“Where I come from, if you can’t lift half a cow then you’re considered a pussy,” says the huge muscular man covered in tattoos sitting opposite me.
The guy is a butcher from an outer suburb …

Kuleto’s – Newtown Kuleto’s – Newtown

If you want a real education then keep walking past Sydney University and head into Kuleto’s, where you can drink old and often forgotten standards such as the Pina Colada, Manhattan and the Red Corvette …

Rose of Australia – Erskineville Rose of Australia – Erskineville

Call me precious or sensitive if you must, but I believe there ought to be something special about ordering a cocktail, which is why it’s nice if a bartender can smile or make you feel …

Bank Hotel – Newtown Bank Hotel – Newtown

Ten years ago people often complained about Newtown’s gentrification and yet now you never hear of it – perhaps because the process is complete. The old dusty King Street shops filled with second-hand guitars and …