South Perth
South Perth is one of Perth's most rewarding pockets to explore. With 34 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 South Perth, ranked by Spot Score, plus the best categories to dive into and a map to help you plan your visit.
Best categories in South Perth
The best spots in South Perth
Our highest Spot Scores in South Perth right now.
Ciao Italia
$$Italian pizzeria and bar in South Perth serving pizzas, calzone, and classic desserts in a casual, welcoming setting.
Akiras Cafe & Restaurant
Cafes in South Perth, Perth.
Mr Walker On The Jetty
$$Elegant restaurant on a jetty, for upscale global share plates and mains, plus outdoor dining.
Ludo
Restaurants in South Perth, Perth.
Gusto Food
$$Convivial cafe serving hearty breakfasts and sweet treats under a ceiling hung with glass orbs.
The Grosvenor Hotel
$$Stately Victorian terrace with a stylish dining room and a beer garden, serving upscale pub grub.
Rambla On Swan
$$Locally sourced dishes served in a lively, upmarket restaurant offering a terrace & river views.
Halo Espresso
$$Cafes in South Perth, Perth.
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South Perth — FAQs
What is South Perth known for?+
South Perth 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 South Perth?+
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 South Perth using the category links on this page.
Is South Perth good for a day out?+
Yes. South Perth 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.
Staying in South Perth?
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