Chiefly West — Restaurant in Newcastle-Maitland

I'm a Bus Driver, so finding somewhere to eat where you can park a bus is limited. This place being at the Newcastle Transport interchange is amazing. The food is amazing, a little expensive for what you get sizewise but the quality is amazing. The food, is fresh and distinctive. Everything has a twist. Bacon and egg roll.....then add the sauce....beautiful. A salad roll with 2 types of cheese plus little gherkins topped with some beautiful ham and a dressing, delicious. Different drinks like saxbys and juices or water. The staff..Young vibrant and polite a singing cheff calling as he is coming through with the ingredients for your sandwich. Just a very nice experience. Thank you to the 2 young girls, mature beyond your years. Wish they were open a little earlier and a...

Who didn't give this place 5 stars? I've been in Newcastle 3 weeks and while I like it, I can't find anything truly spicy. The Anthony Bordain (with extra meat) scratched that itch! We have made it a point to grab food here once a week, and who doesn't like a cheery chat with one of these guys!? They've got some real variety with their sammies - put some thought into them and a few key ingredients. Mmmm, wish they were open or I'd get one now.

Edit/Update: just had their Thursday/Friday Chiefly De Gallo ... and talk about taking it up a notch! Brisket was tasty on two well-portioned tacos & that brisket bowl is a huge tasty vortex! Shout out especially to those chili cheese bites with the HABAÑERO marmelade - that is the kick I've been...

Outstanding spot right under the Newcastle interchange rail station. Great flavor combos, and friendly folks. Best item on the menu is the Bourdain sandwich; plenty of flavor and just enough spice from the salami and Chipotle mayo to give it a pleasant kick. Bread is nice and crusty, and the ingredients don't soak through to make it soggy. Please be advised however that it is takeaway only; there are no picnic tables etc around to eat there. However since it is near the train station there are benches around if you want to sit and eat, and it is walking distance from the local hotels around if you want to grab and go. Highly...