Food and Drink

Nathan Cleary-owned sports bar to open in Penrith in June

A new sports bar will open on High Street in Penrith later this year - and it has a high profile owner.

Friday Five: Desserts

We've all got a sweet tooth hidden away somewhere, and luckily there's some awesome places in Penrith to grab a delicious dessert. We've narrowed down...

Harriet’s Chicken hatches at West HQ

Chicken lovers rejoice - Harriet's Chicken has landed just down the road at West HQ.

Reports of pie’s demise greatly exaggerated, at least in Penrith

Despite reports claiming there has been a decline in pie sales since the pandemic, Penrith locals are still consuming the meat and pastry delight in big numbers.

Cafe for old motel site, plus new details on Log Cabin opening date

Coffee lovers will have another caffeine fix option along the river, with Penrith Council rubber-stamping plans for the Log Cabin Cafe.

Robot waiters: Restaurants get tech savvy

The future has finally come to Penrith, with robot waiters and waitresses popping up at a number of local restaurants.

The Bunker opens at Mulgoa

Good news, Penrith – your new favourite venue is finally open!

Popular restaurant is on the move

Popular Penrith restaurant Hog’s Breath Cafe is set to make a move. The steakhouse is planning a switch to Ransley Street, across from Pepper Stadium,...

New Mexican restaurant to fill gap in Penrith’s growing food scene

Checho’s, which is set to open in mid-October, will deliver an authentic Mexican experience to western Sydney.

Free doughnuts available at Krispy Kreme this Friday

To celebrate National Doughnut Day, Krispy Kreme Australia is giving away 100,000 free Original Glazed doughnuts for one day only on Friday, June 3.

Egg-citing Easter at The Bunker

Get ready for an egg-citing Easter adventure at The Bunker Mulgoa.

Incoming Tornado!

Riding on the success of his first Tornados Smokehouse restaurant in south west Sydney, owner and executive chef, Baz Romanov decided it was time...

Mexican restaurant Chechos announces shock closure

Mexican restaurant Chechos has announced its almost immediate closure with the Penrith venue to shut this weekend.

Blind chef’s inspiring dream set to become a reality

Penrith resident Craig Shanahan is proving you can follow your dreams regardless of your circumstances, as the legally blind 27-year-old sets out to open...

Take-away is the ticket to staying afloat for local restaurants and bars

As Greater Sydney deals with a second lockdown, local restaurants and cafés are serving up take-away options to keep their doors open.

Where to get the best breakfast in Penrith

We love a good breakfast, so we're looking at the top five locations in the Penrith LGA to grab a morning feed...

Burger Head to close its Penrith restaurant

After seven years in Penrith, Burger Head has announced the closure of its Henry Street outlet.

Farewell Sizzler, we will miss you… kind of

On Sunday one of Australia’s most iconic and loved restaurant brands served its final delicacy before its doors were shut for good.

Penrith’s Elk Bar sets December 1 opening date

Be prepared to step into the forest when Penrith’s most anticipated new venue finally opens its doors next month.

Friday Five: Lunches $10 and under

We all love a cheap lunch, and we've tracked down the top five lunches $10 or under across the Penrith LGA.