Whether it’s a classic spaghetti or ravioli with a funky filling, Fremantle has no shortage of places to find the best pasta dishes. Here’s our run-down on the places still making delicious handmade pasta. La Sosta Located on Market Street, La Sosta plates up stylish, authentic pasta made in-house with fresh seafood. The menu has […]
Flowers always make such a classic and timeless gift and, luckily for us, there are several florists in Perth that source from local flower growers. It’s a great time to be supporting local businesses, and you’ll score some serious brownie points with your significant other. Bloomeroo Bloomeroo sells the freshest flowers with unique arrangements sure […]
With the love of vegan food on the rise, finding a spot that serves a large, delicious vegan menu is becoming even more important. We take you through five unique spots offering plenty of vegan delights, for vegans and more adventurous eaters alike. Pearth Organic Kitchen West Leederville You won’t find processed products or refined […]
Four-wheel driving on a stunning sandy beach is a beautiful way to spend the day and for beginners, it’s much easier than you think. No one knows more about 4WD trails than Total 4×4, with more than 30 years’ experience as one of Perth’s leading 4WD service and equipment suppliers. We asked Mitch one of […]
Margaret River is world renowned for its abundance of natural wonders, but less so for the stunning formations lying beneath the surface. Below the **Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge**, there are literally thousands of limestone caves boasting unique crystal formations and fossils of now-extinct animals. During the wetter months the caves remain dry, the temperature varies little and […]
Only half an hour east of the city, the Perth Hills are lush with fruit trees and produce plantations. Depending on the season, apples, avocados, nectarines, strawberries and a variety of citrus fruits are all ripe for the picking. Prefer to buy fresh and support local? Head over to these picturesque family-friendly orchards and growers to […]
Arguably home to the some of the best bacon in WA, Eurostyle Smallgoods is a hidden treasure for anyone looking for authentic European-style charcuterie. With goods imported from a range of European countries, including Croatia, Serbia and Poland, you’ll feel submerged in European culture upon entering the store.
Gin has really blown up in popularity over the past decade or so, and where there was once only one or two key distilleries in WA, there are now over 10. Many are located in the Swan Valley and within easy driving distance of Perth, some open to the public for tastings and cellar door […]
Step outside the city and find yourself in some of the southern suburbs’ finest, from cafes with brunch to cheeky midday cocktails. Check out our pick of hidden gem cafes, south of the Swan River. Brother of Mine Baldivis Brainchild of Jos Whettingsteel, Brother of Mine is a welcoming and cosy spot serving coffee that’s […]
With an Indian restaurant on nearly every corner, lovers of Indian food are well catered for in Fremantle. Here are some of our top picks, from the new and funky to the more traditional home-made classics, curry and naan. Lions and Tigers Situated in the heart of Fremantle, Lions and Tigers is one of the […]
It’s easy to see why people flock to Margaret River. Blanketed with a forest of tall karri and jarrah trees and undulating hills, the region is home to 100+ cellar doors, loads of farm-to-table experiences, quirky boutiques, art galleries, cafes, wine bars and plenty of hiking and biking trails. If you’re looking for a Margaret […]
Filmed in the picturesque Plantagenet region of WA, director Jeremy Sims’ latest motion picture is a compelling story of isolation and belonging. With a diverse filmography including Last Cab to Darwin and Beneath Hill 60, Sims’ newest project RAMS is truly a return to his local roots.
Midnight snacks are not just for the little ones anymore! Here’s the best spots in Perth’s CBD that are open for a late-night snack, meal, drink and more. The Moon Cafe Northbridge If you’re after a hearty American-size pizza, loaded fries, boozy milkshake or even a chicken parmi, The Moon cafe in Northbridge is the […]
If you’re looking for an easy weekend getaway close to the city, Mandurah provides the perfect base for exploring the Peel region and the stunning towns of Dawesville, Pinjarra and Dwellingup. Mandurah also offers a surprising range of luxury accommodation including multi-million dollar canal-side mansions and stunning houseboats. Allandale With sweeping 180-degree views of the […]
Tucked away down the side entrance at 100 Melbourne Street, Lynott's Lounge is a brooding late-night music venue that promises to become a home for budding local artists and eager gig-goers alike.
It’s no wonder that the Margaret River region is one of the most popular destinations in WA given its list of outstanding wineries, gourmet food experiences and natural wonders. Whether you’re looking for a place to stay with some friends and family or a romantic getaway for two, here are some of Margaret River’s most […]
Mini golf is wholesome fun for all the family: from budding baby golfers to grown-ups who like to sip while they (try to) stay on par. From the CBD to the Swan Valley, here are our picks of the best places to tee off and get golfing. Holey Moley Multiple Locations Holey Moley ditches your […]
Ranging from the abundant Kimberley to the nearby Darling Scarp, WA has so much to offer when it comes to waterfalls. Explore nearby waterfalls over the summer, and escape to WA’s north west during the peak season in the middle of the year to witness some of WA’s most picturesque natural wonders. We’ve rounded up […]
Australians have always had a love affair with the motorcar. Whether you enjoy motor history, appreciate automobile engineering, or simply relish the golden era of car making, you’ll be sure to find something that sparks your interest at one of the many motor museums here in Western Australia. Motor Museum of Western Australia Located within […]
The towns of Western Australia have always been proud of the men and women that contributed to the many conflicts in which Australia has been involved, which is why many of our most interesting military museums are located outside of Perth. From innovative technological displays to carefully restored military vehicles and weaponry, if you enjoy […]
For decades, the humble metropolis of Perth was screaming for a link between the CBD and Northbridge. Since opening last year, Yagan Square has become a hub for meeting and eating. Crammed with hip eateries, we’ve taken a tastebud tour of Market Hall and rounded up some foodie staples and recent openings. Whether you feel […]
Longing for a spot where the coffee comes first? In Perth, you’ll have a choice of quality espresso bars, catering for the quick coffee fix. Taking inspiration from the original espresso bars of Italy, our coffee culture certainly appreciates the importance of a reliable morning pit-stop. Pull up a bar stool and read on for […]
The Swan Valley is renowned for its wonderful wine, but there is so much more to love! Here’s where you can get your fix of gin, vodka and more in the Valley. Great Northern Distillery Middle Swan Set on four acres of vineyards and home of the internationally-acclaimed Canefire Rum, Great Northern Distillery is a […]
New Subiaco resident, Spirit of Little Things, is serving urban vibes, local feels, food and plenty of premium gin. The small-batch artisan gin bar opened in September and has quickly become a popular hangout spot for after work and weekend drinks. Starting in 2018 as a side project for friends Tom, Mick and Josh, Spirit […]
There’s nothing more exciting than seeing a talented local with a long career in food & beverage open their dream venue. After spending a long afternoon indulging in the superb chef’s menu, we were not disappointed. Nor it would seem are other diners, as the restaurant is already busy day and night, with bookings filling fast. Such is the story of Justin Hughes and the opening of Oscar’s at Guildford Landing.