Tighes Hill, a suburb in Newcastle, New South Wales, is recognized for its growing food and drink scene, which is expanding beyond the city's well-known culinary hubs of Darby Street and Beaumont Street in Hamilton. The area, along with neighboring suburbs like Islington, Maryville, and Mayfield, is witnessing the emergence of new cafes, vintage stores, sourdough bakeries, food trucks, and distilleries. Some local favorites include Clyde Street Cafe in Hamilton North, known for its egg kasundi, and Praise Joes in Tighes Hill, renowned for its coffee. Equium Social, located in one of the city's rapidly developing suburbs, is also popular for its house-made crumpets.