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Noise • Energetic
Sydney
Healthy
Sydney
Vegetarian-friendly
Sydney
Japanese
Inner West
Best Overall
Inner West
Best Food
Inner West
Best Service
Inner West
Best Value
Inner West
Innovative
Inner West
Great for creative cocktails
Inner West
Healthy
Inner West
Hot spot
Inner West
Neighborhood gem
Inner West
Romantic
Inner West
Vegetarian-friendly
Inner West
Lively
Inner West
Most Booked
Peter
Sydney2 reviews
Dined on April 17, 2025
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Ines
Sydney2 reviews
Dined on April 15, 2025
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Adam
London4 reviews
Dined on April 14, 2025
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Dean
Sydney1 review
Dined on April 11, 2025
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fiona
Sydney9 reviews
Dined on April 9, 2025
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Jacquie
Sydney1 review
Dined on April 3, 2025
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ClareD
Tasmania3 reviews
Dined on March 8, 2025
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Bella
Sydney1 review
Dined on March 7, 2025
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Weijin
Sydney1 review
Dined on February 28, 2025
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joyce
Hawaii2 reviews
Dined on February 22, 2025
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Shinmachi Newtown is rated 4.6 stars by 85 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
239 King St 1, Newtown, AU-NSW 2042