Author: annikalowry

Our top Christmas gift ideas right here in the Inner West

The only thing I have been able to do productively this past week is to shop online for Christmas gifts, so I thought I'd make myself useful.  Here are some of my favourite locally sourced gift ideas that you can buy within our own community of amazing Inner West businesses (there really is no need … Continue reading Our top Christmas gift ideas right here in the Inner West

Your Inner West Christmas sorted

The North Pole isn't the only place steeped in Christmas tradition - some of our own Inner West businesses and communities are putting on some festive fun, so get those big bad bauble earrings out of the closet (you know the ones your aunty wore to Christmas day back in the 90's)? and join the … Continue reading Your Inner West Christmas sorted

The Sheriff is back and she’s created something TOTES amazing…

The SINGLE USE PM tote became the hottest bag of 2018, sold out in just days establishing Gwen’s

Mini-Mart hosts their first Mini Market

What do you get when you mix a Designer with a Microbiologist and self-confessed plant whisperer who take over a raw industrial storefront in Petersham?  Meet one of the Inner West's most creative couple Jana, from Microcosm and Pablo of Insacious who together, have recently opened the coolest Mini-Mart (no bread and milk here folks) … Continue reading Mini-Mart hosts their first Mini Market

Stanmore local businesses form together

If you are a Stanmore local resident or business then this is a post for you! Recently a group of passionate small business owners joined together and are in the process of forming a local business association specifically for Stanmore. Why? Whilst Newtown and Marrickville businesses have their own local associations, we are a smaller … Continue reading Stanmore local businesses form together

A Newtown Kitchen pops up with an Autumn feast for your senses

Newtown local, Rachel Jelley is a “conscious cook” who adores food so much she threw in her corporate gig to spend her life doing delicious things. What’s a conscious cook I hear you ask? Rachel holds a firm belief that food and cooking plays a broader role in our lives – it’s a way to … Continue reading A Newtown Kitchen pops up with an Autumn feast for your senses

Lulu’s Hot Tamales pops up at the Midnight Special

If you haven't discovered Lulu’s Hot Tamales and American food yet now is your chance! Specialising in creative American inspired fare, Lulu’s has a mission to make tamales a “thing” in Sydney’s inner west pub and brewery scene and is popping up at the Midnight Special Wednesday through Sunday nights from 5pm until Sunday April 15. … Continue reading Lulu’s Hot Tamales pops up at the Midnight Special

Christmas lunch Inner West style – The 6 most delicious Inner West foods you need to sink your teeth into this year

We really do live in one of the most delectable regions of Sydney.  It's fair to say we can blame all those award winning, creative chefs that have made the Inner West home, for the expansion our waist lines and awakening of our taste buds with all of their amazing culinary creations. So this list was pretty hard to refine, but in the essence of keeping it short and simple, here are six (because we couldn't stop at five) of our favourite local Christmas delights you need to quickly order to make your table the envy of all family and friends this Christmas.  To make it easy, we've put links to their sites at the end:

Eight places to get your festive fix this season in the Inner West – #myinnerwestchristmas

This is one of our favourite family Christmas photos taken a couple of years ago and it pretty much sums us up. But chances are, if you've clicked on this article, you, like us, have been counting down the days to when it is socially acceptable to crank up those festive tunes, get out your … Continue reading Eight places to get your festive fix this season in the Inner West – #myinnerwestchristmas

Our Inner West this weekend

The biggest annual festival of the Inner West is upon us and plenty more from Burwood to St Peters and in between.  This weekend, resting is not an option. The Summer Design Pop Up hosted by Precinct 75: If you are after some amazing home-wares, check out Precinct 75 over the weekend where they will be … Continue reading Our Inner West this weekend