Kali the cat
Parry St, Cooks Hill NSW 2300, Australia
Opening hours not published here — check with the venue before you go.
Some links are affiliate links — if you book through them we may earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you. It never affects our Spot Score or what we recommend.
Opens a Klook search for this name. It is not confirmed availability or a confirmed listing — check the result matches before you book.
A charming, much-loved local spot at Cooks Hill in Newcastle with a 4.7 rating across 14 reviews.
Practical details
Why it's worth checking out
Kali the cat is a beloved local fixture on Parry Street in Cooks Hill, one of Newcastle's popular inner suburbs known for its cafe strip in NSW. A 4.7 rating from 14 reviews reflects the genuine affection locals hold for this charming spot.
The appeal is a delightful, quirky bit of neighbourhood character — a much-loved local presence that has become a genuine little landmark in the Cooks Hill area, a lovely reason for a smile while you explore the suburb's lively Darby Street and surrounds. It's a lovely, free bit of local charm.
As a neighbourhood spot, things can change over time. Otherwise it's a lovely, free part of exploring Cooks Hill — take your time enjoying the character of the area and its cafes.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.7 from 14 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 67
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 36
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Nearby venues
Welsh Blacks
$$Welsh Blacks is a cafe in Cooks Hill, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 268 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
Pum's Coffee Haus
Pum's Coffee Haus is a cafe in Cooks Hill, Newcastle. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 48 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
LOLAS Darby St
LOLAS Darby St is a restaurant in Cooks Hill, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 137 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.
Baba Yaga
$Baba Yaga is a cafe in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 174 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.
More parks in Newcastle
Blackbutt Nature Reserve
Nature preserve featuring native wildlife, plus a playground, picnic shelters & BBQ grills.
Tomaree National Park
Located on the traditional land of the Worimi People, this coastal park has many volcanic features.
Foreshore Park
Urban park offering a shaded playground & restrooms, plus a picnic shelter, walking paths & benches.
Dixon Park
Public beach known for surfing, with 7-days lifeguards on duty during the swimming season.
