Nedlands

• When:Friday lunch 12-230pm, Dinner Mon-Sat 6pm til late
• Where:25 Hampden Road Nedlands
• Tel:9386 5554
• Web:www.lalola.com.au

• When:11-9 Mon-Sun
• Where:170B Hampden Rd, Nedlands
• Tel:9389 9225

Bürgermeister is the German word for mayor, and this Nedlands burger joint is certainly a leader when it comes to mouth watering eats in the area. The burger menu features a tasty combination of meat, fish and veggie options. Lovers of the latter are able to enjoy felafel amongst their choices, an underrepresented food in the burger department. But burgers are only one half of a delicious double header on the menu – hot dogs take pride of place right by their side. Read full review

• When:on sunny afternoons.
• Where:River foreshore by the University of WA (or wherever the view is nice!).
• Good for:spreading out your favourite picnic rug and enjoying some tasty treats with family and friends.

We love picnicking. Preparing the snacks, packing it all up and unwrapping a generous spread across the picnic blanket. Don’t you find you always over cater for these little rendezvous? But that’s all the better, because if you find the right spot you can spend all day lolling about in the grass. Read full review

• When:7-4 Mon-Sat
• Where:45a/145 Stirling Hwy Nedlands
• Tel:9389 9333
• Web:www.elixircoffeespecialists.com
• Good for:excellent coffee!

Elixir Coffee do a cracking good brew. This gem of a coffee spot is nestled just behind Chelsea Pizza on Stirling Highway. The minimalistic decor makes way for the striking baby blue coffee cups, which contain the most creamy and delicious liquid around. Read full review

• When:Check website for movie times
• Where:98 Stirling Hwy Nedlands
• Tel:9386 3554
• Web:www.lunapalace.com.au
• Good for:enjoying a movie in a site steeped with history.

Windsor Cinema, housed in a traditional art deco-style building, used to be owned by Dave‘s great-grandfather, don’t you know!?  Read full review

• When:630-4 Mon-Sat, 730-2 Sat
• Where:125B Broadway Nedlands
• Tel:9386 5097
• Web:www.lagalettedefrance.com.au

Initially establishing itself as a French patisserie and creperie at the Subi markets, serving up freshly made galettes to discerning shoppers, La Galette de France has expanded its doors to establishments in Nedlands, Read full review

• When:next on 2nd October 2011.
• Where:Winthrop Hall, UWA, 35 Stirling Hwy Crawley
• Web:www.perthupmarket.com.au
• Good for:handmade goods by local artists and designers.

Photo by Jason Thomas.

• When:28 November 2011 - 15 April 2012.
• Where:Somerville Auditorium, University of Western Australia, Nedlands.

During the warmer months, grab your cushions and a picnic and head down to the picturesque grounds at the University of Western Australia. Between November and April the Somerville Auditorium comes alive with the best of contemporary, international cinema. Read full review

• Where:Shop 6, 88 Broadway Nedlands
• Tel:9389 1063
• Good for:tasty kebabs and freshly baked Turkish bread.

Don’t let the suburban village shopping feel put you off from trying some of Perth’s best kebabs. Located conveniently near UWA, on Broadway, Ararat Kebabs has been serving up freshly made kebabs, Read full review

• When:630-530 Mon-Fri, 630-4 Sat, 630-3 Sun
• Where:19 Broadway Nedlands
• Tel:9389 6404
• Web:www.barrettsbakery.com
• Good for:freshly baked bread and tasty, gourmet sandwiches.

Supplying a large chunk of Perth’s cafe’s and restaurant’s with daily freshly baked bread, Barrett’s is the local bakery that you wish was at the end of your street. With a simple fit out, Barrett’s serves up a large variety of baked breads, which are all baked on the premises. Read full review