The New Perth Restaurants, Bars And Cafes You Need To Visit Right Now
By Claire Logan
11th Mar 2021

It's hard to keep up with the new openings happening around Perth, and really, you don't have to. That's our job.
Welcome to New Eats, a brand new page on Urban List that will keep you up to date with the freshest and best new cafes, restaurants and bars in Perth. Find it in the website navigation any time you want to discover something new.
Whether you're looking for a classy dinner at a new spot to impress someone special or just somewhere to catch up for brunch with mates, we've got you covered.
Mimosa
Subiaco, WA
Sitting pretty at 1 Forrest Street in Subiaco, Mimosa is the newest opening from the duo behind Tiisch, Sven Bartelt and Danielle Waller. Expect bottomless brunch and lunch every day, alongside an all-day brunch menu for those not ready to get boozy. Read More +
Fry'd
Leederville, WA
Let us introduce you to Fry’d, the aesthetic and very, very cool new spot offering up the most mouthwatering sweeties. Sitting pretty at 138 Oxford Street, the most exciting part (beyond the delish icey treats, obviously) might just be the fit-out by DBD. Read More +
Forklore
West Perth, 6005
Tucked away in a quiet little corner of West Perth, you’ll find Forklore—the latest opening from the team behind tbsp. A beautiful and serene fitout with greenery and light awaits you alongside a delish Asian inspired menu, exceptional coffee and baked treats. Read More +
Old Faithful Fremantle
Fremantle, WA
Head into the beautifully restored historical building to feast on classic cuts of smoked meats, tuck into a burger, dabble in some sides and enjoy traditional homemade desserts. Wash it all down with their cold draught beers, hand-crafted cocktails, and specialty spirits. Read More +
Samuels On MIll
Perth, WA
Introducing Samuels on Mill, a new brasserie concept within the Parmelia Hilton. The approachable yet refined menu features local-first dishes that hero WA’s finest seasonal produce and native ingredients from across the state. Pair is with a cocktail or something from the wine list. Read More +
Bistrot Cafe Fremantle
Fremantle, WA
Bistrot Cafe is one of the latest additions in Fremantle. Serving up European dishes that draw inspiration from modern Australian cuisine, we can’t get enough of this place. Whether it’s a morning coffee and croissant, lunchtime hummus or a romantic red wine dinner, you can expect pure joy on a plate. Read More +
Clarences Company Store
Mount Lawley, WA
The iconic Mount Lawley small bar Clarences has just reopened its doors as Clarences Company Store and it might just be better than the original. Expect a quirky New Orleans French Quarter vibe throughout with mouth watering American and Creole-inspired nibbles, delightful cocktails, and stacks of charm. Read More +
Vincent Wine
Perth, WA
Meet Vincent Wine, the chic new Parisian-inspired wine bar that has taken over the cool corner spot once home to Meat Candy. With its breezy street-facing courtyard, premium wine offering, and mind-blowing French nibbles it’s the perfect spot for afternoon wines that stretch into late-night dinner dates. Read More +
Local & Aesthetic
Mount Lawley, WA
Step inside the trendy new Local & Aesthetic cafe in Mount Lawley. Loaded with local charm, Australiana eats—like an adult version of the old polony and sauce—and killer coffee, it’s a love letter to WA in every way. Plus, it's also home to a record store, retailer, and art gallery. What more could you ask for? Read More +
The Humble Onion
Perth, WA
Let’s get 2021 started the right way by grabbing a bite and a good cuppa joe from The Humble Onion. Former Head Chef of North Bird, Chris Howard, has opened up this funky spot in the newly remodeled Greenhouse site and damn does he know how to craft a tasty snack. Read More +
Melts Gourmet Toastie Bar
Fremantle , WA
This toastie bar is like no other—they offer savoury eats on sourdough bread and sweet treats on brioche dough. Drool. Think Nonna Peppa’s meatball toastie with napolitana sauce and a 3-cheese blend, followed by the S’mores toastie (yes, you read that correctly—Nutella, bickie crumbs and marshmallowy goodness). Read More +
Drasko's Hot Chicken
Mount Hawthorn, WA
Nestled among other top eateries at The Mezz in Mount Hawthorn, Drasko’s Hot Chicken is the creation of Perth-raised journalist turned chef Drasko Jankovic who has long dreamt of bringing the traditional Nashville chicken experience to Perth—and boy were we glad to see that dream finally come to fruition. Read More +
HomeRun Food
Fremantle, 6160
Right in the heart of beloved Freo is HomeRun Food—one of the coolest spots serving up American-style burgers, fries, and chicken. If you like a bit of a kick, why not try the Hot Corner burger: a delicious burger patty with cheese, jalapenos and chipotle mayo. Read More +
Image credit: Elle Borgward