Guidebook for Fremantle

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Guidebook for Fremantle

Food Scene

Best breakfast
14 locals recommend
Duck Duck Bruce
18 Collie St
14 locals recommend
Best breakfast
Very good breakfast
Good Things Fremantle
Very good breakfast
Come for lunch - get the laksa!
7 locals recommend
High On 55
55 High St
7 locals recommend
Come for lunch - get the laksa!
Best lunch-time Japanese food
Haru Sushi n Bento
Best lunch-time Japanese food
Bakery lunch options
8 locals recommend
Little Loaf Bakery
390 South Terrace
8 locals recommend
Bakery lunch options
In the markets, best banh mi
Viet Kites
In the markets, best banh mi
Best burgers
11 locals recommend
Short Order Burger Co
3 William St
11 locals recommend
Best burgers
North Freo - tacos & beer
21 locals recommend
Piggy Food Co
229A Queen Victoria St
21 locals recommend
North Freo - tacos & beer
South Freo. Tasty hotdogs.
28 locals recommend
Run Amuk
386A South Terrace
28 locals recommend
South Freo. Tasty hotdogs.
A modern food court. A bit of a walk but worth it. You will find the best gelato and lots of good food options here.
The Sunshine Harvester Works (Formerly The Mantle)
1 James St
A modern food court. A bit of a walk but worth it. You will find the best gelato and lots of good food options here.
Wine and deliciousness
Nieuw Ruin
Wine and deliciousness
The best bar in Freo is right next door! Really good chilli mussels.
67 locals recommend
The Norfolk Hotel
47 South Terrace
67 locals recommend
The best bar in Freo is right next door! Really good chilli mussels.
In the Old Synagogue. Get the "Feed Me".
Tonic + Ginger
In the Old Synagogue. Get the "Feed Me".
Delicious dumplings
25 locals recommend
Emily Taylor Bar & Restaurant
19-29 Henderson St
25 locals recommend
Delicious dumplings
Quintessential Freo. Live music.
23 locals recommend
Gypsy Tapas House
Queen Street
23 locals recommend
Quintessential Freo. Live music.
Great food, drinks and ambiance. Open later than most.
133 locals recommend
Bread in Common
43 Pakenham St
133 locals recommend
Great food, drinks and ambiance. Open later than most.
Modern Indian - open later than most
18 locals recommend
Lions And Tigers
8 Bannister St
18 locals recommend
Modern Indian - open later than most
Make sure to book ahead!
22 locals recommend
Manuka Woodfire Kitchen
134 High St
22 locals recommend
Make sure to book ahead!
Best home-cooked italian
17 locals recommend
Capri Restaurant
21 South Terrace
17 locals recommend
Best home-cooked italian
Get off the main drag to find the best italian
Nunzio's Restaurant
Get off the main drag to find the best italian
Fancy italian. Great wine. $$$
Vin Populi
Fancy italian. Great wine. $$$
Delicious food, great cocktails
Republic of Fremantle
Delicious food, great cocktails
Family friendly
Gage Roads Freo Brewery
Family friendly
South Freo. Good seafood and wine
23 locals recommend
Madalenas bar
406 South Terrace
23 locals recommend
South Freo. Good seafood and wine
On the outskirts. Japanese home-style dishes and sweets.
Hinata Cafe
On the outskirts. Japanese home-style dishes and sweets.
A bit fancy. Live jazz on the weekends.
28 locals recommend
Habitue
1 Harvest Rd
28 locals recommend
A bit fancy. Live jazz on the weekends.
Paddock-to-plate farmhouse style. Sister restaurant to Bread In Common. Located 7km south in Coogee.
14 locals recommend
Coogee Common
371 Cockburn Rd
14 locals recommend
Paddock-to-plate farmhouse style. Sister restaurant to Bread In Common. Located 7km south in Coogee.

Sightseeing

Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
527 locals recommend
Fremantle Markets
Henderson Street
527 locals recommend
Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Swanky! Visit Bather's Beach for a sunset drink.
125 locals recommend
Bathers Beach House
47 Mews Rd
125 locals recommend
Swanky! Visit Bather's Beach for a sunset drink.
Views from the roof (don't eat or drink here)
18 locals recommend
The National Hotel
98 High St
18 locals recommend
Views from the roof (don't eat or drink here)
6 locals recommend
Bon Scott Statue
2026 Mews Rd
6 locals recommend
To the Fishermen - The Jetty
Mews Road
Oldest building in WA
112 locals recommend
The Roundhouse
15 Captains Ln
112 locals recommend
Oldest building in WA
Do the tunnels or ghost tour
339 locals recommend
Fremantle Prison
1 The Terrace
339 locals recommend
Do the tunnels or ghost tour
St Patrick's Basilica
47 Adelaide St
Lovely beach. Much better than Bather's beach. Visit at sunset. Take down a picnic or a BBQ. Dog beaches on either side. Cycle path runs North to Freo or South to Coogee/Woodman Point.
109 locals recommend
South Beach station
109 locals recommend
Lovely beach. Much better than Bather's beach. Visit at sunset. Take down a picnic or a BBQ. Dog beaches on either side. Cycle path runs North to Freo or South to Coogee/Woodman Point.
Container rainbow
15 locals recommend
Rainbow Sea Container
1 Canning Hwy
15 locals recommend
Container rainbow
Regional Park. 10km south and near Coogee Common. Beach side walking/cycling paths all the way.
Woodman Point Playground & BBQ Area
Regional Park. 10km south and near Coogee Common. Beach side walking/cycling paths all the way.
Port Coogee/Coogee Beach. 6km south. Fantastic snorkelling spot.
12 locals recommend
Omeo Wreck
Socrates Parade
12 locals recommend
Port Coogee/Coogee Beach. 6km south. Fantastic snorkelling spot.
Beautiful riverside reserve. 6km east.
47 locals recommend
Point Walter Jetty
Honour Avenue
47 locals recommend
Beautiful riverside reserve. 6km east.
Yagan's lookout. 10km east so need a car to get here, but great views of the City of Perth and bushwalks.
17 locals recommend
Wireless Hill Reserve
Almondbury Road
17 locals recommend
Yagan's lookout. 10km east so need a car to get here, but great views of the City of Perth and bushwalks.
Also called Wadjemup. Lots of history. Get there by ferry or chartered boat. See Quokkas and shipwrecks. Get around by cycling. Go swimming, diving and snorkelling. Enjoy beaches, sand and sun.
466 locals recommend
Rottnest Island
466 locals recommend
Also called Wadjemup. Lots of history. Get there by ferry or chartered boat. See Quokkas and shipwrecks. Get around by cycling. Go swimming, diving and snorkelling. Enjoy beaches, sand and sun.
Nature reserve / sea-lion sanctuary
Carnac Island Nature Reserve
Nature reserve / sea-lion sanctuary
A Freo icon
Dingo Flour Building
111 Stirling Highway
A Freo icon

Everything Else

Putt-putt + Tenpin bowling + arcade games
Holey Moley Golf Club Fremantle
Putt-putt + Tenpin bowling + arcade games
The Fremantle Comedy Factory runs here on Thursday nights and is excellent value ($10) for a few laughs
7 locals recommend
Federal Hotel
23 William St
7 locals recommend
The Fremantle Comedy Factory runs here on Thursday nights and is excellent value ($10) for a few laughs
Bike hire
SpinWay Bike Station
1142 Mews Rd
Bike hire
Electric bike hire
Ocean Cycles
2 Phillimore St
Electric bike hire
WA's water/theme park. Approx $50-65 for a day pass.
130 locals recommend
Adventure World, Perth
351 Progress Dr
130 locals recommend
WA's water/theme park. Approx $50-65 for a day pass.
6 locals recommend
The Escape Hunt Experience Perth
South Terrace
6 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Local gay bar. Retro ♥️
The Flaming Galah Freo
Local gay bar. Retro ♥️
As cool as it gets
11 locals recommend
Ronnie Nights
77 Market St
11 locals recommend
As cool as it gets
Live music gigs and great craft beer from Otherside Brewery
12 locals recommend
Freo.Social
Parry Street
12 locals recommend
Live music gigs and great craft beer from Otherside Brewery
77 locals recommend
Strange Company
5 Nairn St
77 locals recommend
Best pub in Freo
67 locals recommend
The Norfolk Hotel
47 South Terrace
67 locals recommend
Best pub in Freo
Out of the way and understated
Patio Bar
Out of the way and understated
Fun little rum bar
8 locals recommend
Jungle Bird
59 High St
8 locals recommend
Fun little rum bar
Older crowd, blues music and seafood.
139 locals recommend
Clancy's Fish Pub
195 Challenger Parade
139 locals recommend
Older crowd, blues music and seafood.
Best cocktails in South Freo
Wild in the Street
Best cocktails in South Freo
Very "hip", great Mexican food, good cocktails.
24 locals recommend
La Cabaña- Bar and Taqueria
400 South Terrace
24 locals recommend
Very "hip", great Mexican food, good cocktails.
Truly a local favourite. Come for the quiz night on Thursday.
62 locals recommend
The Local Hotel
282 South Terrace
62 locals recommend
Truly a local favourite. Come for the quiz night on Thursday.
South Freo small bar
23 locals recommend
Percy Flint
211 South Terrace
23 locals recommend
South Freo small bar
Local craft brewery & distillery with a restaurant in a large warehouse space.
11 locals recommend
Running with Thieves
218 Marine Terrace
11 locals recommend
Local craft brewery & distillery with a restaurant in a large warehouse space.
Live music venue
76 locals recommend
Mojo's Bar & Cafe
237 Queen Victoria St
76 locals recommend
Live music venue
East Freo jazz bar
10 locals recommend
Duke of George
135 George St
10 locals recommend
East Freo jazz bar

Arts & Culture

Arthouse films
65 locals recommend
Luna Palace Cinemas
13 Essex St
65 locals recommend
Arthouse films
Open 10am–5pm, 7 days a week. Free local live music on Sundays in summer
243 locals recommend
Fremantle Arts Centre
1 Finnerty St
243 locals recommend
Open 10am–5pm, 7 days a week. Free local live music on Sundays in summer
7 locals recommend
Japingka Aboriginal Art
47 High St
7 locals recommend
24 locals recommend
Kidogo Arthouse
Bathers Beach
24 locals recommend
Waterfront museum
142 locals recommend
WA Maritime Museum
Peter Hughes Drive
142 locals recommend
Waterfront museum
The original Maritime Museum, now the Shipwreck Galleries
50 locals recommend
WA Shipwrecks Museum
47 Cliff St
50 locals recommend
The original Maritime Museum, now the Shipwreck Galleries
The Round House was the first permanent building built in the Swan River Colony. It is the oldest building still standing in Western Australia.
112 locals recommend
The Roundhouse
15 Captains Ln
112 locals recommend
The Round House was the first permanent building built in the Swan River Colony. It is the oldest building still standing in Western Australia.
WA's only World Heritage listed building. Take a tour. (We particularly recommend the tunnels tour.)
339 locals recommend
Fremantle Prison
1 The Terrace
339 locals recommend
WA's only World Heritage listed building. Take a tour. (We particularly recommend the tunnels tour.)