Djapa Bush Tucker Cafe 

Central to both Newcastle and Nelson Bay; Djapa is located on Nelson Bay road within a 5 minute drive  of Newcastle Airport, providing ease of access and plenty of private parking.

Ideally situated on picturesque 5 acre parklands full of native wildlife, vegetation and natural waterways, Djapa appeals to all functions; indoor & outdoor.

Guests can select from a menu that provides food from both a mainstream & traditional selection. The unique variety of Aboriginal foods, herbs and spices are sure to excite the tastebuds. Try one or try both;

The fusion of food is a great experience to be had by all.

Djapa delivers flexibile catering to meet the needs of our clients, catering from 10-200 guests at a competitive price. Birthday parties to major corporate events guests can expect satisfaction.

Djapa is proud to be at the heart of Aboriginal culture and takes great delight in sharing cultural knowledge and memorable experiences.

situated within the Murrook Cultural Centre and dedicated to revitalising the many forms of Aboriginal culture, you can select from a range of extra activites below designed to add a cultural highlight to your event.

• Learn about Australia’s native plants and the many Aboriginal uses.
• Enjoy a hands-on cooking demonstration specialising in native flavours.
• Participate in the magic of corroboree, sharing in the delights of dance by firelight with Aboriginal dancers and the hypnotic drone of the didgeridoo.
• Become skilled at traditional basket weaving or throwing a boomerang & spear with deadly accuracy.