Eating out with CityRail

Inner West Line

Newtown
The hip inner west suburb of Newtown has more cheap eating than almost anywhere in Sydney with all cuisines pretty much covered.

• Thai Pothong (294 King St) a great spot for a party.
• Buzzzbar Café (349 King St) perfect at any time of the day or night.
• Kammadhenu (171 King St) Sri Lankan with Indian and Malaysian touches.
• Peasant's Feast (121a King St) for a 100% organic, 100% delicious meal.
• Twelve (222 King St), free-range roast duck with Madeira glaze Italian style.
• Tamana's on Top (1st Floor, 196 King St) Indian classics and plasma TVs screening Bollywood movies.
• Oscillate Wildly (275 Australia St) always attracts talented young chefs so innovation and excitement are menu staples here.
• Chocolate Dog Café (549 King St) café by day, Mexican cantina by night.
• Doy Tao (543 King St) curries, noodles and salads.
• Seeda Thai (121 Enmore Rd), a friendly family-run BYO spot opposite Enmore Theatre.
• La Ricetta (143 Enmore Rd) Italian classics with the best seasonal produce.
• Kafenes (149 Enmore Rd) gutsy flavours and unusual Greek dishes.
• Fifi's (158 Enmore Rd) modern Lebanese and contemporary décor.
• Faheem's Fast Food (247 Enmore Rd) excellent Pakistani curries, breads and delights from the tandoor.
• The Sultan's Table (179 Enmore Rd) the best Turkish food this side of Auburn.

Petersham
The hub of Sydney’s Portuguese, Petersham has lots going for it if you love the hearty fare of the Iberian peninsula.

• Cafe Gloria (82 Audley St) original Portuguese eatery generous servings and in a simple setting.
• Costa Do Sol (77 New Canterbury Rd) honest cooking with lots of garlic.
• Perama (88 Audley St) Greek classic dishes and fabulous desserts.
• Ploy Thai (436 Parramatta Rd) simple Thai with sharp flavours at bargain prices.
• Blancmange (1 Station St) opposite Petersham Oval for a great night out.

Croydon
Look for the a laid back little strip at Croydon Station.

• Hotel Saravana Bhavan (15 The Strand) friendly neighbourhood restaurant serving dishes from all over India but with a southern bias.
• Newcomer Café on Strand (2 The Strand) quality café fare like marinated lamb salad with roast pumpkin, pine nuts, feta and baby spinach.