South Perth

• Where:All along the vast expanse of grass along the river.
• Good for:kicking back on the grass, overlooking the picturesque Swan.

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:9-5 Mon-Sun
• Where:20 Labouchere Rd South Perth
• Tel:9474 0444
• Good for:getting close to some beautiful animals; for both little and big kids!

• When:830-530 Mon-Sun
• Where:Cnr Douglas Ave, 254 Mill Point Rd South Perth
• Tel:9367 4567
• Web:www.millpointbookcaffe.com.au

• When:Mon-Sun
• Where:15 / 21 Mends St South Perth
• Tel:9368 0990
• Good for:Good, simple food and fast service

Nestled into leafy Mends Street is Atomic Espresso. This uncomplicated café opens at breakfast time and doesn’t close its doors until late afternoon, serving patrons with meals, snacks and drinks all day long. Read full review