Old speak
A much-loved cafe at Mount Lawley in Perth with a 4.7 rating across 243 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Old Speak sits on Beaufort Street in Mount Lawley, one of Perth's most characterful inner suburbs. A strong 4.7 rating across 243 reviews — a remarkable score for that many — marks it as a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a consistently well-loved cafe with a devoted following — somewhere to settle in for a great coffee, breakfast, brunch or a bite and a catch-up, in keeping with the lively Beaufort Street scene. Its Mount Lawley location, full of cafes, bars and shops, makes it easy to fold a visit into a wider day out.
Cafe menus, specials and trading hours change over time, and weekends can get busy. If you're after a particular dish or specific opening hours, it's worth confirming the current details directly before you head over.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Tuesday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Wednesday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 14:00
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 13:00
- Sunday
- 07:00 – 13:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 85
- Popularity
- 72
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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