What's New in Perth

Short local updates about new little things we’ve spotted around Perth.

A new supper club has opened in Fremantle’s West End

2 Oct 2026

A new supper club has opened in Fremantle’s West End, giving the strip another small late-night place to keep an eye on. It is the sort of fresh local arrival that changes the feel of a familiar pocket of Fremantle.

Sources: https://perthisok.com/eat-drink/reubens-supper-club-fremantle/

Christmas Markets at St Edmund’s Anglican Church

27 Sep 2026

Christmas Markets are planned at St Edmund’s Anglican Church in Wembley on Saturday 28 November 2026. More information is available from https://stedmunds.org.au.

FA Concept Vintage brings archival fashion to Hay Street

25 Sep 2026

FA Concept Vintage has opened at 914 Hay Street, bringing archival fashion from the 1960s onwards to Perth CBD. It is a small, distinctive new addition for anyone who enjoys discovering something different in the city.

Sources: https://perth.wa.gov.au/news-and-updates/all-news/new-businesses-on-the-block-september-2026 and https://www.instagram.com/faconceptvintage/

The Parallel brings a coffee-and-toast stop to Barrack Street

18 Sep 2026

The Parallel is a new coffee and toast bar at 143 Barrack Street in Perth CBD. It is a small, handy addition to the city’s backstreet café map for people looking for a quick coffee and something to eat.

Bath & Body Works is opening at Karrinyup this weekend

28 Aug 2026

Bath & Body Works looks set to add a new little burst of fragrance-loving chaos to Karrinyup, with the centre now promoting a specific store opening for Saturday. It feels like exactly the sort of small new arrival that people nearby will notice quickly once the doors are open.

Found Brewery opens up Rokeby Road with a great outdoor spot

22 Aug 2026

Found Brewery has added a nice new option on Rokeby Road in Subiaco, with an outdoor area that should be especially appealing now the weather is starting to warm up. It feels like the kind of casual local addition that makes a Perth strip a bit more lively when people are looking for somewhere easy to sit outside.

QV1 now has a popcorn vending machine

21 Aug 2026

QV1 has picked up one of those oddly delightful little additions that makes a city building feel more alive: a popcorn vending machine. It is a small thing, but it is exactly the sort of new Perth detail that catches your eye when you are out and about in the CBD.



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