Mount Lawley
Mount Lawley is one of Perth's most rewarding pockets to explore. With 46 spots on our radar, you'll find a mix of local favourites and standout new openings — from morning coffee to long lunches and after-dark drinks. Below you'll find our top picks in Mount Lawley, ranked by Spot Score, plus the best categories to dive into and a map to help you plan your visit.
Best categories in Mount Lawley
The best spots in Mount Lawley
Our highest Spot Scores in Mount Lawley right now.
Lotus
$$Highly-rated restaurant and bar on Beaufort Street in Highgate, Perth, known for its strong community following.
Madeleine
Madeleine is a restaurant in Highgate, Perth, with a strong 4.8-star rating from nearly 1000 Google reviews.
Bossman
$Highly rated café on Beaufort Street in Mount Lawley serving speciality coffee and brunch.
The Beaufort
$$The Beaufort is a restaurant, bar and pub located on Beaufort Street in Highgate, serving the Mount Lawley area of Perth.
Molly's Irish Pub Highgate
$$Bars in Mount Lawley, Perth.
el Publico
$$Mexican tapas & fixed-price meals offered in hip surrounds with a wide range of tequila & mezcal.
Local and Aesthetic
$$Cafes in Mount Lawley, Perth.
Queens Tavern
$$Stylish heritage pub with an Italian inspired menu, curated wine list & craft beers on tap.
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Mount Lawley — FAQs
What is Mount Lawley known for?+
Mount Lawley is one of Perth's go-to neighbourhoods for eating and drinking out, with a strong line-up of cafes, restaurants and bars within easy reach of each other.
Where should I eat in Mount Lawley?+
Start with our top-rated picks above — they're ranked by Spot Score. For something specific, browse the best cafes, restaurants or things to do in Mount Lawley using the category links on this page.
Is Mount Lawley good for a day out?+
Yes. Mount Lawley packs plenty into a small area, so it's easy to string together coffee, a meal and an activity. Use the map to see what's close by.
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