The best Restaurants in Lawson ranking of January 2025

19 restaurant menus in Lawson, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Cheesesteak Factory
The Cheesesteak Factory
85/100 (1491 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
American
Fast Food
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Double Cheeseburger
Beef
Potato Scallop
Chilli Cheese Fries
Cheesesteak
Philly Cheesesteak
Philly Cheesesteak
Salt & Vinegar
Chicken Nuggets
Fanta
Herr's Chips
Factory Fries
Factory Bacon Burger
Six Mozzarella Sticks
Pepsi Fire
Habanero Dipping Sauce
Spicy Chicken with Fries
Mexican Cheesesteak Sub
Burger
Fast food
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Took a drive up the mountain today for lunch. Great authentic cheese steak. Neat little shop. Can't wait to get back to sample the rest of the..."
Dwayne Lawrence
"My family & I made a special trip on the train from Sydney just to visit your place. The food was fantastic & lots to choose from. The staff were..."
Karen Bird
"Great fast service ,great tasting food ,I had fhe steak fries and american sauce and and the steak and mushroom roll with swiss..."
Renee Reid
"New favourite place! Food was amazing, staff were so friendly and so lovely, and the shop was clean, with such a nice set up. Will definitely be..."
Emily Kate
"Super friendly service, tasty food. Always up for a chat and never disappoints, worth the..."
Chantelle Butterworth
"We pulled off the highway hoping to find a coffee.. what a find!!! Seriously the best Cheese Steaks this side of Philadelphia!!! When will you open..."
Grace Cowan
"Known about this place for a while now but finally got a chance to try it and I must say, YUM! Highly recommended. If I could give it 10 stars I..."
Fenris Ulfr
"Love this place!! Not only is the food delicious but the milkshakes are the best I've ever..."
Bill Hellegers
"My daughter and i stopped in today on our way home to Bathurst. All i can say is WOW! what great food and great tasting too!! Thank you very much for..."
Luca Torresan
"A colleague recommended this place and I am so glad we stop here on our way to Mudgee today. Would have loved to try the cheese steak rolls but..."
Lara Kilborn
"Recommended by my American colleague as a must have! She lives in the heart of Sydney and travels to Lawson solely for the Philly Cheese Steaks...."
Ian Alderton
"We try and get to the Cheesesteak Factory atleast once a week for our favourite the Texan. Great friendly staff, great tasty food and a warm,..."
Greg Norris
"Amazing place. We were visiting from London and chanced across TCSF. Absolutely blown away by the food and concept....we'll be back. Hopefully see..."
Philip Harding
"Only been here twice and both times never been disappointed. The girls go above and beyond with services and the food is amazing. omg sweet potatoes..."
Megan Evans
"Yum bring one to Penrith please :) Really good chicken and ranch and delicious chips with sour cream and sweet..."
Liz Olivetti-Johnson
"Fantastic service and the food was absolutely delicious, i will be returning and have already given recommendations to..."
Nicole Elliott
"The food was amazing and staff are so friendly. Can't wait to visit..."
Kim Mellan
"Probably the best cheesesteak I've had around Sydney but also maybe the cheapest. They nailed the critical elements that so many seem to forget: lots..."
Dominic Svensson
"The food is awesome and there's a huge range of drinks. The staff are amazing.So hospitable and love what they do.Highly..."
Alison Redman
"Whilst on a roadtrip home to Sydney from the Blue Mountains we stopped just about 20 min outside Leura to investigate a sign that said “The Cheese..."
Beth Layland
"With a lunch looming in Leura, a few suburbs further up the Blue Mountains, I didn’t have the stomach real estate to give The CheeseSteak Factory..."
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"Stopped by prior to New Years Eve (2021) - on the way to nearby Lincoln's Rock Lookout - We ordered the Philly Cheesesteak rolls with American Cheese..."
Marco Nero
"I must confess that I’ve never tried the cheese steaks here, because the burgers are too good! “American style” with yellow cheese and grilled..."
Amy Sather Smith
"My partner had a Philly cheese steak each, mozzarella sticks and waffle fries. Everything was delicious and the staff were lovely. They also have..."
Sophie Krieger
"Great food! We ordered the Cheese and Gravy sandwich and mozzarella cheese sticks with aioli. They were excellent. Combined both were $20 and did the..."
Henry To
Black Cockatoo Bakery
Black Cockatoo Bakery
86/100 (543 ratings)
Bakeries
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Australian
Australian
Lunch
Breakfast
Potato Danish
Baguette
Sesame Baguette
Chai Latte and Cinnamon Croissant
Raisin Scroll
Pastry
Chocolate and Pistachio Escargot
Bread
Chocolate Croissant Cinamon Croissant Snail Plain Croissant
Pizza Bianca Grain Sourdough and Baguette
Fougasse Vegan Croissant
Croissant with Filling
Panettone Black Cockatoo
Almond Croissant
Sourdough Baguette
Focaccia
Quiche
Australian
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Easily the best bread in the mountains! The croissants are absolutely delicious. And the baguettes are fantastic. I can't rate this bread high..."
Dan Wynne
"Best bread in the mountains by a long shot. Second best in NSW after Iggy’s in Sydney. Amazing bread and nice..."
Joanna Tovia
"Amazing bread and pastries and always lovely service and passion for their work. This place is a..."
Melanie Jackson
"I get it from katoomba co-op, but finally found decent sourdough in the mountains..."
Kathy Dicker
"Not only the breads and viennoiseries are delightful, this bakery is run by the loveliest family! Authentic and excellent..."
Mélodine Rvr
"A new must stop on the way through the Blue Mountains. The bread is..."
Diana Thomson
"Delicious healthy bread baked and served by genuinely lovely people. The baguettes are next level good...."
William Cowan-Lunn
"Luke is awesome, he knows why � Can’t wait to tuck..."
Jocelyn Grant
"We got there around 11.15am on Sunday. There was still a reasonable selection but selling quickly. In one word... Excellent Best baguette I have..."
Mark Johnson
"Finally after trying out all the bakeries commonly listed as the best in Sydney and more, I’ve found a bakery with croissants that rival Penny..."
Wendy Tran
"If you appreciate beautifully handmade pastries and bread, made with great quality ingredients—we're talking sustainable and locally sourced butter..."
Jenifer Lo
"Finally visited this bakery, and was not disappointed. Was a little late and they had sold out, which means I'll have to be earlier next time to try..."
Nicholas S
"Croissants are seriously out of this world. They are my regular go-to treat. Coffee is pretty good too. A must try in the blueys! But be sure to get..."
Elle L
"Popular bakery with delicious crossisonts and baguettes. We had a selection of the baked goods and they were all great! I can see why this place is..."
Terence Ha
"Outstanding bakery with a great range of breads and a few pastries. We purchased a plain croissant, chocolate croissant and cinnamon scroll. All were..."
Geo
Mesa Barrio
Mesa Barrio
96/100 (481 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Halloumi
"Mesa Barrio for CJ's 13th Birthday Dinner. So great to have such a magnificent restaurant locally. Food was divine, wine was exquisite, service was..."
Elisa Green
"Such a warm and welcoming place for starters. Then the food!!! Oh, the food. Every dish! Beautifully done. Congrats, we will..."
Lizzie Taylor
"Beautiful atmosphere, wonderful staff and amazing food! A "must do" type of place for mountains food. � Thank you for a great..."
Melinda Loh
"Love the vibe! It’s spotless. Staff are friendly and professional. Food is absolutely delicious. Refreshing to find somewhere in the mountains with..."
Kylie Watson
"We celebrated our wedding anniversary with our daughter at Mesa Barrio and couldn't have chosen a better place. The shared plates gave us the..."
Meg Crawford
"Amazing food and amazing service we had a fine dining experience that's for sure thanks guys keep doing what you do you made a rare kid free dinner..."
Melissa Taylor
"Stunning food, beautiful service. 'Community Table' indeed. Everything was so delicious, and delicately combined. Certain highlights were the fig and..."
Amy Tyson
"Celebrated 5 years together by enjoying dinner here for the first time. An excellent choice! Relaxed but not casual, sophisticated but not formal,..."
Jonathan Llewellyn
"Stumbled upon this gem whilst out on the bike. Will definitely be back. Food is to die for and the staff very friendly and..."
Kerry Peters
"Loved it ! Great food , great dining space , super nice wait staff .... all in all a really lovely evening ! Can't wait to go back and try the rest..."
Marcus Barrale
Blue Mountains Hotel
Blue Mountains Hotel
78/100 (470 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Australian
Bar
Pub
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Salmon
Lamb
Fish
Burger
Sit down
Australian
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Television
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Cortado Cafe
Cortado Cafe
87/100 (412 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Fusion
Fusion
Australian
Cafe
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Toasts
Café
Contemporary
Australian
Café
Fusion
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Amazing coffee, very friendly staff - the best way to start your day in the blue mountains - highly recommend..."
Madeleine Grigg
"Great coffee, really friendly staff. Today they made me an 'off menu' open toastie - which was..."
Anni Gethin
"Amazing place! Best snacks, and coffee around, and super friendly baristas. Only suggestion, please use non-scented cleaner as I have to leave the..."
Deep Matharu
"The best coffee I've ever had. This is my favourite place to grab a..."
Peta Holmes
"What a stunning space to enjoy a delicious coffee!!!! Hot chocolates are also just as good, very earthy and organic flavour yum..."
Courtney Anthony
"Coffee was well made and exactly as ordered. Friendly staff and pleasant..."
Gordie Maskell
"Try the smashed avocado and egg. Super. But the coffee, even..."
Dorothy Johnston
"Traveling the world and trying too much coffee, I will have to say Cortado coffee brings back many travel memories of drinking AMAZING coffee. You..."
Chanel Woods
"Always dope extractions coming from the machine. Beautiful single origins on rotaion weekly or bi-weekly (and barista's who know very well what..."
Andre Hinch
"Amazing coffee... you have to swing off the highway and track down this..."
Kim de Baux
"Fantastic little place just off the highway with seriously good..."
Annie Swanton
"Awesome coffee and tasty food! So glad this place has opened in Lawson!..."
Lindsey Pacchini
"Wonderful cafe, was recommended by my sister and she did not let me down. We had a gorgeous breakfast and coffee before setting off on our road trip..."
Miriam Sinead
"Currently my favourite cafe. The staff are absolutely great, upbeat and welcoming. The food is fresh, delicious and always hits the spot. The coffee..."
Jason Traish
"Serving Mecca coffee which Is a favourite of mine. Really well made. Menu looked enticing and they had a great selection of local goods for..."
Paolo B
"Good location for brunch off the highway so pretty chill atmosphere but also not a massive detour. Quick service, tasty food and well made..."
Sam
"Our regular coffee spot because the staff are always lovely and the coffee is fantastic. An easy recommendation for anyone local or passing through..."
Logan Starkey
"Beautiful taste of all dishes we ordered, will definitely visit there again 👍👍👍good and friendly customer service..."
Phouthong Luongamath
"Delicious milk lab almond milk coffee and amazing three cheese toastie. Very quick service despite the long weekend long queues. Highly..."
Jessica Darlington Brown
Lawson Cake Shop
Lawson Cake Shop
93/100 (408 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
Quick Bites
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Cakes
Sandwiches
Café
Australian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great selection and salad roll was top notch. Kids thought it was the best sausage roll they’ve had. Whilst my potato pie wasn’t fantastic, I..."
Jen P
"I'll give them a 4/5 for the product & service.. had a veg sausage roll and a normal sausage roll, both were excellent! leaving a star off cause the..."
G Reid
"Generous, delicious sandwiches for a good price. Great place to stop for..."
Elizabeth Hatsidimitris
"Amazing range of Pies and Cakes. The portions are really generous. As fresh as can be. Definitely will return. Highly..."
Joseph
"Haven’t driven or eaten at this pie shop for years. Had to drive up the mountains for work and found time to stop, Steak and mushroom WOW..."
George Skarentzos
"Very friendly staff and lovely coffee/food. Try the ginger cake. You won’t regret..."
Rey Jeffrey
"No doubt this place have the best pies in region but it would be much nicer if they upgrade their coffee machine, quite ordinary..."
Zohaib Khan
Maprang Thai Restaurant
Maprang Thai Restaurant
91/100 (528 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Thai
Thai
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Crab
Duck
Curry
Prawns
Laksa
Pork
Asian
Thai
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Lawson Chinese Restaurant
Lawson Chinese Restaurant
86/100 (357 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Szechuan
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very friendly staff, tasty and cheap Chinese restaurant. Good..."
Raphael Ostrzycki
"Beautiful chinese food, great prices with the lunch menu, very friendly staff, i will definitely be going here..."
Jason Jobson
"Very nice food at Chinese..."
Ian Ives
"Great friendly service & nice outdoor spaces to enjoy &..."
David Fuller
"We had dinner at Lawson Bowling club Chinese restaurant tonight for the first time. It was the best Chinese food we've ever had! The food was..."
Barbara Keyes
"Staff were friendly and helpful. Chinese food was excellent. Well worth the stopover. Many..."
Craig Mcwhinnie
Rust And Timber Chocolate Bar
Rust And Timber Chocolate Bar
91/100 (343 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Dessert
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Australian
Australian
Cafe
Cafe
Breakfast
Cakes
Café
Café
Australian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Mid-range
"On my way to work and in much need of a good coffee, I found this gem. I was in a hurry getting my coffee but I'd love to enjoy it a bit longer next..."
Melanie Aldridge
"Run by lovely people, they have toys and books to keep little ones entertained and their own toilet facilities. Apart from the good atmosphere,..."
Lidia De Vroome-Colagiuri
"Superb coffee and snacks, you are treated like family here! I bring a work client here regularly, and she loves the coffee and the hospitality!!..."
Alicia Jyo
"LOVE their coffee and ham and cheese croissants! Amazing atmosphere and the most friendly staff. Would happily come here everyday..."
Robyn Kybert
"Lovely spicy hot chocolate but best of all is the service! Beautiful people, so friendly and inviting. A definite thumbs up for this little..."
Naomi Doherty
"The best customer service and great coffee and food! Definitely worth the 5..."
Nicole Boothroyd
"So nice to have an awesome coffee this morning and a great "cino" for my Bub. Lovely to have a break in a sophisticated environment where the little..."
Erin Soo Kee
"Nice relaxed atmosphere! I've eaten in twice and picked up chocolates once or twice before and got a lovely takeaway coffee today. Mwah thank..."
Melinda Loh
"Fantastic coffee, chocolate, staff and atmosphere. Love that it's locally owned and to top it off its kid..."
Rebecca Jones
"Amazing coffee, calm atmosphere and friendly staff! What more could you ask..."
Andrew Moss
"A great place to come and have a nice hot cappuccino and cakes are..."
Dave Lubcke
"What a great find ! Fabulous food, coffee, chocolate and so child friendly! Made our experience so..."
Tracey Salmon
"Popped in today for Hot Chocolate and Ham, Cheese Crossiant. Yummy. Will defiantly be going..."
Leesa Smith Rayner
"Amazing..."
Bianca Cutler
"We go here every week to get our fix of their great coffee. They roast the beans on premises so it's always fresh and bang on taste. Given their..."
Greg Bakes
"Just stopped on our way to Lithgow. Best mocha and decafe cap we have ever had!! This lady needs to teach other Cafes how to make coffee!! Definately..."
Jenny Walters
"Great Coffee. Love their Mocha. Also love the Chocolates, a little too much..."
Leonard Zech
Lawson Pizza And Kebab
85/100 (318 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Fast Food
Fast food
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
Fast food
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Always top quality food for great value. Very friendly staff. Will be back..."
Lisa Te Kanawa
"It's so great to have such a delicious venue on my doorstep. I love calling in after a hard day to order my dinner. Food is fresh and reasonably..."
Nyla Thomas
"Had my first kebab roll today and was just delicious! The staff are really pleasant and have great customer service very friendly :-) definitely..."
Hannah Elizabeth Walker
"Beef Snack Pack Hot Chill Sauce Chicken Salt on Chips Bit of cheese perfect meal ! perfect deal with a can for 10..."
Eli Maynard
"best kebabs in the mountains. Delivery times can be lengthy but the product always makes it..."
Alexis Webb
"Great stuff and they are so friendly and great Kebabs and..."
Kylee Rozier
"Unpretentious and fast welcoming service. Busy but didn’t have a long wait for my supreme which was what I needed. Added some chilly flakes and it..."
andrew lee
"Stopped in here as it was getting past lunch time, best decision ever.. got the 'hot & spicy' pizza, was awesome! Service to match, def..."
G Reid
"I ordered the 3 cheese pizza of starter. It’s amazing, very..."
Chelsea F
"Super friendly staff, good food, short waiting times. I'm not a vegetarian, but the spinach delight is a perfect composition in..."
TIM Birkenbach
"We love this place. They gave me the wrong order one time and it was the best thing they ever did. I don't think I would have tried what I got on my..."
Jenny Williams
"Great food, great range, served hot ready to eat. Large range of food & drinks. Friendly..."
Cris Hofland
"Best pizza and friendly staff!! My daughter asks for their pizza just about every..."
KM Robinson
"Very good customer service. Polite and friendly. The kebabs are really very neat. Not messy to eat which is great. The chips are consistently well..."
James Aslan
Napoli Corner
Napoli Corner
92/100 (488 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Campania
Pizza
Italian
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Campania
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Pasta
Salad
Pesto
Italian
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Pizza
Campânia
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Dinner
Mid-range
"Absolutely sensational. It’s about the best Gnocchi I’ve ever had. Outstanding pizza. The desert was to die for, blood Orange icecream with a..."
M P
"ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL! 10/10!!! Beautiful, fresh food, great staff and attention to detail. The pasta was a special along with crab arancini -..."
Matthew Clarkson
"Pizza and zucchini flowers were amazing. Pasta was ok. Would highly recommend the pizza. Definitely top 10 I've ever..."
Aalok Galappatti (Masteraal)
"My husband and I enjoyed a lovely dinner here on the way to Oberon. We were blown away by the quality and authenticity of the pizza served. The pizza..."
Olivia Grima
"Some of the best Italian I've had this side of Italy. Food, wine and service was absolutely exceptional. Atmosphere was great, not too loud and..."
Simon Harriott (Que)
"Best pizza money could buy. Friendly service with a warm smile. Would definitely come back here..."
Timotei Albert
"The food is so amazing that the kids all love it! Tiramisu was not too sweet and a decent sized portion. Thoroughly enjoyed that. Best polenta..."
Jessie Goh
"Absolutely fantastic food, since getting takeaway from here a few months ago, I have been looking forward to coming back and dining in and it didn't..."
Dan Humphrey
Subway
70/100 (140 ratings)
Restaurants
Deli
Deli
Sit down
Deli
"Have always had a great time at this place!! The service is great and the subs are also..."
Connor Bruce
"$4 Meatballs n cheese. $5 Subs, cheap but relatively healthy meals. Not much else to ask for. Only wished they stopped calling me "Sir" everytime I..."
foxtailedcritter
Ben's Cafe
Ben's Cafe
88/100 (117 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Australian
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
Chick N Coop
Chick N Coop
76/100 (59 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Portuguese
Burger
Portuguese
European
Mid-range
Native Kitchen & Bar
Native Kitchen & Bar
86/100 (35 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Eco Mountain
71/100 (34 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Australian
Lunch
Breakfast
Kokomo Island Cafe
Kokomo Island Cafe
70/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Jamaican
Australian
Dinner
Lunch
Jamaican
Australian
Caribbean
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Skewered
70/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Seating
Highchairs Available
Street Parking
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
The Henry
70/100 ( ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Pub
Gastropub
Australian
Dinner
Lunch
Gastropub
Australian
Pub
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Sports bars
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Television
Dinner
Lunch