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Your guide to the best restaurants, cafes, bars, shops, and experiences in Newcastle.

What's On

Your guide to what’s on in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens

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25 Jul: Newcastle Comedy Festival Second Gala

A second Gala performance has been announced

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5 Jun - 30 Aug: Crystalbrook Kingsley Winter Lodge

The ultimate winter dining experience returns for 2026
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19 - 20 Jun: Luminous

Fire, ice, and live entertainment light up Maitland this winter
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21 Jun: Poppin’ Tags Winter Edition

Pre-loved fashion, cocktails, and live music
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2 Aug: Doing Great (Considering)

Comedy about keeping it together, just barely
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Eat & Drink

Explore Newcastle’s best restaurants, bars, and cafes.

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Best sports bars in Newcastle

Where are you watching the FIFA World Cup?
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First Light Lambton

Lambton's First Light cafe is bringing new purpose to a much-loved heritage space
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Double Duck Smokehouse

Hamilton’s low-and-slow smokehouse serving up honest American barbecue
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Jen Smith

Jen Smith Cheesecake in Carrington is Newcastle's must-visit Japanese pancake cafe
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Where to get a roast in Newcastle

Our guide to venues offering a roast in Newcastle
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Shop

Discover Newcastle boutiques, markets, and local makers.

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Kave Home

Mediterranean-inspired furniture and interiors arrive on Newcastle’s waterfront
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Ramjet Assortments for sale

A Newcastle icon – 25 years strong and ready for its next owner
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Common Circus Hamilton

It’s not goodbye, Common Circus is evolving: what’s next for the much-loved local brand
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The perfect day out in Newcastle’s East End

Browse, shop, and feast in the city’s creative pocket
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Thrifting Trail Through Lake Mac & Newcastle

Our ultimate thrifting trail through Lake Mac and Newcastle
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Life & Style

Get an insider’s guide to art, culture, design, and wellness in Newcastle.

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Newcastle’s Best Places to Dance

Kick up your heels at these adult dance classes

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Hunter Homes Launches Focus Series

The new Focus Series makes building more achievable with Hunter Homes

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Newcastle set to soak up the sunset and bloom in the night during New Annual

Here's New Annual's 2026 program preview
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Newcastle’s new home of high-tech golf is about to launch

Opening this May X-Golf is bringing a $1.5 million golf and entertainment hub to the Hunter
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City of Newcastle’s Have Your Say

Have Your Say on Newcastle’s cultural future
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House Proud

The stories of Newcastle’s most beautiful homes.

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Daniel Johns Silverchair Merewether Airbnb

Check into this Merewether Airbnb and get better acquainted with a Newcastle music legend
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House Proud Travis Keegan Inari and Bourne Blue Architecture

A calm, contemporary escape in Speers Point
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House Proud: Reveal of Hipwell Haus

The final reveal for Tim Neve’s Mayfield project
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House Proud: Mrs Owens

Delve into the rich tapestry of history that makes 101 Maitland Road so special
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House Proud: Archie and Danielle from Buildingwise Construction

Welcome to the home of one of Newcastle’s premier building companies - Buildingwise Construction
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Stay

Discover the best accommodation for a stay in Newcastle.

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Novotel Newcastle Beach

New rooms, new spaces, new energy at Novotel Newcastle

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The Tiny Mile

Relax and unwind at The Tiny Mile, a new luxe riverfront tiny house
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Mercure Newcastle

Book your next function poolside in the Newcastle CBD
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Crystalbrook Kingsley

Stay 5 star when you next visit Newcastle checking into Crystalbrook Kingsley
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Best accommodation in Newcastle

Discover the best spots to stay when visiting Newcastle
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Travel

Take a break and explore the best destinations in NSW and beyond.

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COMP: Win a family escape to voco Gosford

A family getaway is up for grabs at voco Gosford
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Newcastle Airport Easter School Holiday

Flying this Easter? Win big at Newcastle Airport
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South Coast Camp Spots

Explore the South Coast of NSW with our top ten camping spots

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Where to eat when visiting Singapore

Planning a trip to Singapore? Here’s where we ate on our four-day holiday
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Camplify Pet Perfect Getaways

Camplify has your pet-friendly Easter getaway sorted
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