Feedback on Civic Theatre Café and Bar. (Hospitality and Gastronomy) located in Newcastle (New South Wales)

Civic Theatre Café and Bar

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Hospitality and gastronomy

Bar

Cafe

Coffee shop

Event venue

375 Hunter St, Newcastle NSW 2300

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You know that vibe you get walking into a cozy café that’s got this artsy flair? That’s what hits you at Civic Theatre Café and Bar in Newcastle. Nestled at 375 Hunter St, it merges a bar, café, and event venue all under one roof. Intrigued? You should be.

Seriously, the building itself is a beauty, serving up that classic art deco charm. You might think, “Great, a pretty face, but what about the food?” Well, some folks rave about the coffee—and hey, free ice with your iced long black? That’s a nice touch. But there’s a flip side too. Quick lunches before shows can turn into a bit of a circus, with limited options and long waits. I mean, who wants cold Thai beef before a performance? That’s just a recipe for disappointment, right?

And let’s not forget about the atmosphere. It’s casual and trendy, perfect for groups or just a good chat with a mate. If you’re into live music, they sometimes host that too. But here’s the kicker: if you’re planning to grab a bite on a Saturday or Sunday, you’re outta luck—those days are a no-go.

So, before you swing by, maybe give them a shout to check if they’re serving up the good stuff. Just a heads up—there’s no delivery, but hey, they’ve got takeaway covered. Overall, it’s worth checking out, just maybe keep your expectations in check and your phone handy for a backup plan.