Perth's top coastal restaurants for beachside meals and cocktails

Last Updated: 24 Aug 2023
Lakeisha Mills

Sitting beside our incredibly pristine beaches, Perth’s coastal restaurants have some of the best views in the city. Often serving locally-sourced seafood and modern Australian classics, these beachside restaurants in Perth provide the perfect backdrop for your next family gathering, romantic date night or catchup with the gang. Here are some of our favourites!

Odyssea City Beach

Odyssea, City Beach

Sitting on the shoreline of Perth’s City Beach, Odyssea are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A sheltered alfresco dining area with an excellent vantage point provides views of the surf and sun sinking into the ocean for any time of year. Serving up modern Australian eats that highlight local producers and seasonality, this is one restaurant you need to visit again and again.

Simply head to their website and click on the book now link!

Island Market in Trigg

Island Market, Trigg

Iconic beachside restaurant Island Market are open from 8am daily. The picturesque pretty in pink setting of the restaurant stands out against the ideal-surfing waters of Trigg Beach. They feature an Eastern/Mediterranean fusion menu: think hummus, feta labneh and woodfired pita for starters and falafel, filled pitas and wood roasted fish with cauliflower tabbouleh for something bigger. Make sure to try it with Island Market’s very own Pilsner in Collaboration with Running with Thieves. If you can’t decide on what to eat, let the chef take care of it for you with their five-course tasting menu.

Check out the menu and make a booking on their website.

The Peach Pit Bar in Scarborough

The Peach Pit, Scarborough

Enjoy a dine-in burger date while admiring a stunning coastal sunset at The Peach Pit in sunny Scarborough. Make sure to visit regularly to see new burger creations for their ‘Burger of the Month’, previous burgers have honoured Mark McGowan, Chuck Norris and Dad bods. This venue is the perfect place for a chilled-out afternoon with a cocktail in hand that carries late into the night. Open all week 11am-late, get in quick on the weekend to avoid any lines.

Click here to see their burgers and cocktails and to book.

Barchetta in Cottesloe

Barchetta, Cottesloe

Barchetta claims to have the best ocean view in Perth – perhaps on the planet – you’ll have to see yourself. The team serves up relaxed but delicious seasonal Mediterranean cuisine right on the beach and are almost always packed out for breakfast. Sit on the balcony for an elevated, prime beachfront view while you enjoy your meal, we suggest booking a seat here for dinner to see the captivating, radiant WA sunset.

Click here to see more.

The Little Bay in Watermans Bay

The Little Bay, Watermans Bay

Open on weekdays from 6am until 4pm, excluding Thursdays where they close at 12pm, and till 5pm on the weekend, this seaside restaurant offers an all-day brunch menu featuring classics like avo toast and granola bowls as well as unique dishes such as coconut pancakes and ricotta gnocchi. From 12pm, you can order lunch dishes as well as sweets. If wanting an intimate dining experience for a special occasion, book their private dining room for groups of 8-14 guests.

Give them a call on 0416 125 636 or make a group reservation on their website.

Bib & Tucker in East Fremantle

Bib & Tucker, East Fremantle

Boasting sweeping views across Leighton Beach, Bib & Tucker features a relaxed ethos and modern Australian menu. Showcasing the “best produce WA has to offer” with high quality seasonal dishes, Bib and Tucker is the perfect beach-front restaurant for all kinds of visitors. Open Wednesdays to Sundays, the team recommend booking in advance to avoid any disappointments, especially from Friday to Sunday.

Book via their website.

The Galway Hooker, Scarborough

The Galway Hooker, Scarborough

Another one for Scarborough pub goers to be excited about! Not far from The Peach Pit, The Galway Hooker delivers an in-house Irish hospitality experience. Sláinte, this pub provides an authentic Irish pub menu with Guinness, 53 types of whisky (ask for limited and rare bottles behind the bar) and pub food – lots of potatoes and meat. To see their drinks and dishes on offer, click here.

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