What do you get when you combine delicious food from the south of Italy and Katoomba's newest gin bar? Well, the locals thought this...

Many of you have requested a calendar of dates for our Italian cooking classes and special events to schedule into your diary.

What do you get when you combine delicious food from southern Italy and Katoomba's newest gin bar? A great night out you won't want to miss.

What do you get when you combine delicious food from southern Italy and Katoomba's newest gin bar? A great night out you won't want to miss.

As you leisurely walk past each stall, eyeing the wonderful array of gourmet foods and hand crafted pieces, you slowly drink it all in...

I recently played "tourist" in my own backyard, spending the October long weekend with my sisters, enjoying some of my favourite Blue Mtns

Seeing their radiant smiles and listening to their comments as they taste each course. The 'oohs' and 'ahs' and 'this is really good!!".

We will serve dishes made from the freshest home grown ingredients, cooked in our traditional southern Italian ways.

If you love leaving your plans to the last minute, join me in one or both of our Italian cooking classes in Katoomba this June Long Weekend.

The Mediterranean diet is one of the best in the world when it comes to longevity.  But did you know it can improve and benefit your eyes?

As the year starts racing ahead, here are some of our upcoming events that have become popular over the years, plus a few exciting new ones.

Our classes and events at Fifth Ave have shown me there's something magical that happens when people prepare and eat food together.

See what all the fuss is about at Fifth Ave Katoomba Retreat. The bookings keep on coming from Word Of Mouth. See our reviews.

Learn to make soft silky gnocchi, nothing like the hard ones you sometimes get when dining out. All they need is a simple tomato pasta sauce

It doesn't take an award to tell us we've done a good job. But what a lovely "reward" it is when received.

LOCAL BUSINESS SUCCESS: Fifth Ave Katoomba Retreat announced as the WINNER of the Rural Hospitality Excellence Award in the 2023...

Fifth Ave Katoomba Retreat has been announced as a finalist for Small Business Excellence Award 2023 at the Australian Rural Business Awards

We are finalists in the Small Business Excellence 2023 awards!

• A taste of Italy in Katoomba Equinox Festival March 12 and 19 We had a blast presenting this experience to those who attended! Two...

A new year always brings new hopes and dreams. It's a chance to pause, reflect and plan – and perhaps change the way we do things.