Tucked away in the western suburbs neighbourhood of Mt Claremont is Deli Chicchi. We took the opportunity to pop in and enjoy a coffee and snack amidst the daily morning bustle, the cafe is a popular haunt for the residents of the area and with the spacious outdoor seating area, it's not hard to see why. Kids bring along their bicycles and scooters, and the family dog is welcome to sit ...
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Adjoining Clancy's Fish Bar and also apart of the Clancy's name is a small beach shack cafe over looking one of Perth's pristine beaches, City Beach. You'll notice some construction going on where the City of Perth Surf Lifesaving Club used to be, it was bulldozed earlier this year to make way for a a new development that'll include a contemporary Surf Lifesaving Club, eateries and restaurants, landscaped lawn areas and the connection of the ...
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Following a satisfying Sunday wandering through the antique stores along James Street I had to return with Dk for a couple of final decisions. First though, an espresso from one of the local cafes. The Little Guildford is a quaint cafe across the train tracks and around the corner from the Swan Valley Information Centre. We were only intending to stop by for a couple of coffees but the warm bid of welcome was an easy ...
Read MoreThis morning spared us a little time between preparing the apartment for new airbnb guests and greeting them on arrival, earlier on we had rushed out the door without a sip of espresso or even a bite of breakfast and now we were a couple of hungry souls needing a swift refuel pit stop. We called in at Lawley’s Bakery located in the lovely tree lined suburb of Shenton Park, a ...
Read MoreChalkys Espresso Bar is located at number 1 High Street in the Heritage listed Fremantle Municipal Tramways Building. Arriving early on a chilly morning we noticed the tables at the front of the cafe received the morning sun and this is where we took up our seats. Bringing back a little spirit of the Fremantle working port days the walls of the cafe have some great graphics of ship liners and ...
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This morning we discovered the sweetest little corner store of which also happens to serve takeaway coffee from a lookalike swiss wood cabin. Nesbar Design on North Street in Swanbourne, a few minutes drive from Swanbourne beach is a design store for children. Beautifully styled in three rooms we found a display of clothing, toys, furniture pieces and living products. A mix of modern and classic pieces. Nesbar Design have ...
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The beach may not be the sought out destination in winter but sometimes when there is a break from those dark clouds and drizzly rain spells, a visit to the beach can enlighten the hardest of days! That is exactly what we did, jumped in the car and headed to Cottesloe Beach for a brisk walk and coffee break. We stopped in at the well known Beaches Cafe. Beaches Cafe has ...
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Where in Claremont can you sip a hot coffee with a scenic and peaceful view? We may have found the perfect little place at the Lake Claremont Golf Course called Lake Espresso. The location is indeed somewhat hidden from the street when turning off Davies Road. It is an easy 5 minute walk from the Claremont train station. We ordered a couple of cappuccinos and a brekky wrap. Lake Espresso offer a super ...
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The beautiful sunny autumn morning had me leaving the coffee machine off at home and reaching for sneakers and my bag. A perfectly good excuse to go for a walk and enjoy a coffee in a cafe setting. We had been past The Bay Road Pantry a few months ago for a on the fly takeaway coffee and decided to return. About a 5 minute drive from the Claremont Quarter ...
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The weekend farmers markets around Perth are lively and bustling during winter showcasing West Australian products. The fruit and vegetable produce is at its best and the hot market food is a great way to warm up. The markets are also a place to discover those niche products that are not available in supermarkets. This morning may have been cold but the sun was out and the sky a vivid blue, ...
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