Features of the Week
Ootong & Lincoln
- where:
- 258 South Tce, South Fremantle
- about:
- Quirky cafe
- hot tip:
- Ootong and Lincoln have a new coffee bar! To celebrate, throughout Feb they are offering $3 take away coffees
Venn
- where:
- 16 Queen St, Perth
- about:
- Gallery, shop, bar, café, studios
- hot tip:
- During Feb at Venn Shop, purchase an item that is RED to receive 10% off when you mention Urban Walkabout
Empire Highgate
- where:
- 521-525 Beaufort St, Highgate
- about:
- Luxury furniture & homewares
- hot tip:
- A new container has arrived at Empire Highgate with dining tables, dining chairs, drawers & more to freshen your space for 2012
Must Winebar
- where:
- 519 Beaufort St, Highgate
- about:
- Bar, bistro, champagne lounge
- hot tip:
- Chef Russell Blaikie is planning a Valentine's Day menu - with aphrodisiacal oysters, hearty mains & romantic sweets for $95 pp.
Artepodean
- where:
- 260 Stirling St, Perth
- about:
- Fine, vintage, modern
- hot tip:
- Currently featuring works from local designer, West Australian Marc Ferreira
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Ryan & Carla of Andaluz Bar & Tapas
We chat with Ryan Gregory & Carla Arevalo of Andaluz, one of Perth's premier drinking and dining spots
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Anya Brock
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Mt Lawley/Highgate
Specialist fashion and design shops, and smatterings of Art Deco architecture; pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants; food from around the world.
Highlights: Mariposa, Clarences and Behind The Monkey
Northbridge/Nth Perth
Home to a burgeoning arts, retail and hip bar scene on bustling William Street; Angove Street region for fashion and homewares boutiques and cafes.
Highlights: William Topp, Ezra Pound, Post Emporium, Future Shelter
Perth City
A character-filled inner-city experience, upmarket fashion retailers, contemporary galleries, cool coffee outlets and award-winning cuisine.
Highlights: Venn, Zekka Cafe, Dilettante, Greenhouse
Claremont/Cottesloe
Visit Claremont’s retail precinct, St Quentins Ave or Bayview Tce for the beautiful people, or for some serious retail therapy at Claremont Quarter.
Highlights: Zara Bryson, Recollections, Father, Forezzi
Western Suburbs
An eclectic cocktail of fashion, furniture and food: Nedlands and Dalkeith give a nod to art, design and the bar scene, or explore Mosman Park’s antiques and boutiques via Glyde street's design precinct.
Highlights: Foxes of Fancy, Turnstyle Collectables, Brans Antiques, BouBar
Leederville
Leederville and Mt Hawthorn's vibrant strips, influenced by hints of bohemia and home to boutiques, need-to-know night spots and a medley of eateries.
Highlights: Distracted, Studio Bomba Sayers Food, Kitsch Bar
Subiaco/Shenton Park
Shopping village defined by quaint Federation-era terraces and heritage shop fronts on its narrow, leafy streets.
Highlights: Mr Sparrow, Boucla, Oldlove, Zekka, Fly Home
Fremantle
This port town's tiny streets, filled with dockworkers' cottages and massive warehouses are fertile ground for an energetic creative industry: artists, designers and performers.
Highlights: B&M Store, Ootong and Lincoln, Love in Tokyo, Old Values