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lar Mexican joint. Grab a seat at one of the long tables and get stuck in to a cheap, tasty
and filling fajita, chimichanga, quesadilla,
taquito
or burrito.
THAI POTHONG$$
THAI
This place has won a bowlful of 'Best Thai Restaurant in Sydney' awards. The menu is
predictable and the usual crowd of golden Buddhas festoons the walls, but the mood is
oddly romantic. Pull up a window seat and watch the Newtowners pass by.
Enmore
COW & THE MOON$
(
www.cowandthemoon.com.au
;
181 Enmore Rd; 2 scoops $4.50; 8am-10.30pm Sun-Tue, 8am-midnight Wed-Sat;
Newtown)
Forget the diet and slink into this cool corner cafe, where an array of creamy
gelato, sinful truffles and colourful macarons beckon seductively. If the staff are flum-
moxed (as they were when we last visited), amuse yourself looking at the old postcards
and board games set into the tables.
ICE CREAM
Erskineville
MAGGIE'S$$
( 9516 5270; 75 Erskineville Rd; mains $13-26; lunch Wed-Fri, dinner daily; ; Erskineville)
More
intimate than King St's vast Thai palaces, Maggie's has a dining room strung with fairy
lights and an open-sided kitchen painted in zingy lime green. The Thai greatest hits on the
menu are supplemented by seasonal specials chalked up on the wall.
THAI
