The Stinking Bishops - Newtown

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The Stinking Bishops

The Stinking Bishops
4.4 / 5 (3307 reviews)

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Sydney's premier boutique cheese destination, offering an exquisite selection of over 40 cheeses, gourmet catering, and a delightful dining experience near Enmore Theatre. Voted best restaurant in Newtown and Sydney in 2015, with accolades from FBI Best Eats for our delectable cheese boards. Indulge in our cheese and meat platters, or savor our renowned mac and cheese. Our diverse menu includes vegetarian options, and our wine list features Australian, French, and Italian selections. Explore cheeses from around the world, including French, Swiss, English, and more. Enjoy our cheese retail offerings, Cheese Board catering, Cheese Wedding Cakes, corporate catering, and grazing tables. Located at Shop 5, 63-71 Enmore Road, Sydney.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Naomi

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★ 4.4 / 5 from 3307 reviews
lsyd-smh
14.08.2017

Sank a good charcuterie board and stinking bishops delivered. The server recommended great selection for the width (and overwhelming) selection of cheese. Was in a position to grab the bar in the night without reservation at the bar. The cheese sommelier even made us a ... cheese rose. Lol chill.

powlowski-gerard
14.08.2017

If dinner is too boring and you just want to have a great time, a few glasses of wine, a good food and a good company, that's the right place to go. Cheese and Deli foods are the focus here, but the staff are the true stars here. While the menu can eject you, the employees have the knowledge and trust in the combination that meets the conservatives and the adventurous concerns. They change from time to time and to the cheese and meat menu to keep things interesting. Friendly staff also help not so intrusive ways. Not many seats here, so plan better, or keep it with small groups. I can surely see myself again, because soon I tried the rest of the menu.

tina-kuhn
14.08.2017

For a place that's usually packed out, its generally a good sign. We put our names down Saturday and wander off locally for a quick drink. Before we know it, we're in. For what can be a confronting menu for some, the staff aren't too keen to talk until you pull them aside and steal their attention from just being generally busy. Its an open kitchen adjacent to the bar, and such, the dining area forms an L-shape in the tiny space around all the action creating a welcoming level of energy. Once chatting, we're given some recommendation for charcuterie and cheese based on our first interests. Whilst we had a good mix, our end result seemed a little flat and bland as nothing really stood out between our choices. The fennel salami was pretty mild and light in terms of flavour. The Eskal Pickles were sweet and sharp alongside some of our cheeses and nduja. We had better success in the wine list and our waiter was nonchalantly passionate, leading into into a fascinating conversation about Malbec. Over more than a good hour here it easy to leave feeling heavier yet lighter in pocket. Great vibe for date night or a catch up with friends. crumbs-au.com

naomi-max
03.02.2024

The staff are very knowledgeable and friendly. The wine list is good. And the cheese selection is to die for. I've eaten here several times and like to take people here because it is dependable, delicious, and reasonably priced. Go to Stinkys!

renae-kelly
03.02.2024

The best of everything! The best cheese. The best wine. The best service. Did I mention the cheese? Yummmmmm.

FAQ

A little farther located is Macdonaldtown Station, where you can also access the municipal transportation.

Smoking is not allowed in the building.

The restaurant offers you a selection of gluten-free meals.

The rooms in the restaurant are wheelchair accessible and can also be used with a wheelchair or physical disabilities.

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