As I stepped off the train in Katoomba, the crisp mountain air filled my lungs, and I knew I was in for an unforgettable wildlife adventure. The Blue Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is not just about stunning vistas and sandstone cliffs; it’s a sanctuary for diverse Australian fauna. Let me take you on… Read More »
Voting starts at 5pm Sunday 24th November A great burger in the Blue Mountains is a harmonious blend of fresh, quality ingredients that celebrate local flavours. The iconic addition of beetroot adds a sweet, earthy note, while crisp lettuce provides a refreshing crunch. Sautéed onions bring depth and richness, balancing the burger’s savoury elements. A… Read More »
COMING SOON OPEN the Web App We’re excited to introduce “Katoomba (EAT) Street,” a new web app and Facebook page dedicated to enhancing Katoomba’s lively café scene! It will be live soon. Discover Every Café Every café on Katoomba Street will be listed and will shine! Our goal is to make sure all the hidden… Read More »
The Blue Mountains region is renowned for its exceptional pies and bakeries, offering a delightful culinary experience alongside its breathtaking natural beauty. A perfect pie in the Blue Mountains combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative flavours, catering to various tastes and dietary preferences. The Crust The foundation of any great Blue Mountains pie is its crust.… Read More »
Nestled in the heart of Leura, Gia Café & Bistro is the newest culinary gem in the Blue Mountains, offering a delightful fusion of European classics with vibrant Sri Lankan flavours. Chef Chathun Perera, a seasoned culinary artist with a rich history that spans from Sri Lanka to the bustling kitchens of Dubai, invites diners… Read More »
Bang Bowls is a fabulous new addition to the Blue Mountains dining scene. Located centrally at 195 Katoomba Street, this bright and modern restaurant provides a unique dining experience where fresh and delicious food is served in beautifully crafted, locally handmade ceramic bowls. Delicious Food in a Bowl The menu focuses on fresh ingredients sourced… Read More »
The greater Blue Mountains region is home to some truly wonderful businesses. On this page, we’ll introduce you to just a few of them, showcasing the unique offerings and local charm that make this area so special. | EATS | STAYS | ATTRACTIONS | ACTIVITIES | STAYS – Great accommodation options MOUNT VICTORIA Victoria and… Read More »
On Saturday 2nd March a wonderful group of Ask Roz Blue Mountains contributors gathered on Narrow Neck Katoomba to capture sunrise. It was a wonderful experience. More photos here Be sure to follow these talented people. Emma Gabriel: www.instagram.com/emsadventures69 Rob Moore: www.instagram.com/robmoore8935 Philip Johnson: www.instagram.com/pjohs1627 Brenda Hill: Brenda Hill Nature Photography Troy Hovenden: www.instagram.com/troy_kh_photography Michael… Read More »
Electric Bike Hire is coming to Katoomba, with a twist. This service is NOTHING like the hire bike businesses in Sydney. Back on 21st March 2023, we shared information on a proposal where BMCC councilors agreed to enter a license agreement with BYKKO a successful family-owned EV Bike Hire company based in Newcastle. 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘:… Read More »
Narrow Neck, also known as Narrow Neck Plateau, is a significant natural feature in the Blue Mountains National Park near Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia. It is a long and slender peninsula that extends southwards from Katoomba for about 10 kilometers and ends at Clear Hill, overlooking the Wild Dog Mountain. Narrow Neck starts from… Read More »