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Takeout Restaurant in Newcastle, New South Wales
What should I order at Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle?
What to order
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Pie with Mushy Peas & Gravy
Frequently praised for its fresh, hearty, and flavorful qualities with perfectly crisp pastry and rich filling. Many reviewers highlighted this as iconic and a must-try Australian street food experience.
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Hot Dog (including Chilli Dog and Loaded Hot Dog De Wheels)
Recommended multiple times for being tasty and satisfying. The chilli dog is noted for its spicy kick, and the hot dogs are described as authentic, hot, and flavorful, making them a popular quick bite.
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Harry’s Tiger Pie
Specifically mentioned as having large chunks of juicy steak and delivering great flavor, making it a standout pie option among the variety available.
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Curry Chicken Pie
Highlighted for its tasty and hot qualities, this pie is appreciated by those looking for a flavorful alternative to the traditional meat pies.
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Bacon and Egg Roll
Recommended for a quick and satisfying breakfast or snack with good value and pleasant service.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 3 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10 AM to 3 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
About Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle
Storied counter-service chain offering beef & veggie pies with mash or peas, plus sausage rolls.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Historic
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle known for?
It is best known for its pies, especially the Famous Tiger Pie, beef pies with mash or mushy peas, and the chilli dog. Reviewers repeatedly call out the rich fillings, crisp pastry, and the classic Aussie street-food style.
What dishes are most recommended at Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle?
The most recommended items are the Harry’s Tiger pie, curry chicken pie, beef chunk pie, chilli dog, and loaded hot dog. Reviewers also mention bacon and egg rolls with coffee as a good quick bite, often noting strong value under A$15 for a meal.
What is the atmosphere like at Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle?
The vibe is casual and historic, with outdoor seating and a street-food feel rather than table service. Reviewers describe it as a good stop for solo diners, groups, and tourists, especially because of the Newcastle Harbour and wharf setting.
Is Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, it is generally described as cheap and good value, with prices in the A$1–20 range. Reviewers mention meals like a loaded hot dog and water for less than A$15, plus bacon and egg rolls and coffee as a worthwhile quick bite.
How long is the wait at Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle?
Waits are usually short, with one review noting about a 10 minute wait for bacon and egg rolls and coffee. Even when busy, reviewers say service stays quick and friendly, which makes it a practical stop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Is parking available at Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle have vegetarian options?
Yes, Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle offers vegetarian options.
Is Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle kid-friendly?
Yes, Harry's Café de Wheels - Newcastle is good for kids.
