Pranziamo Espresso Bar Cucina, 1 / 226 Oxford Street, Leederville, Phone 0402 996 024.
Hanging With Joe … Pranziamo Espresso Bar & Cucina recently opened in Leederville. They’re at the northern end of the café strip and opposite the Re Store. And, they make a mean cup of Joe.
Solo Pasta, 628 Beaufort Street, Mount Lawley, Phone 9227 9898.
One Singular Sensation … Solo Pasta is a breath of fresh air. Monte Fiore have reinvented themselves and the result is something quite special. A light and airy venue and some pretty inventive Pasta by the Metre.
Posto Matto, 2 / 211 Main Street, Osborne Park, Phone 93444748.
Mad World … Posto Matto literally means “The Mad House.” Absolutely nothing crazy happened while I was there. Although the menu offered a written promise that their food was a little mad but in a good way.
Cecchi’s Tapas Bar, 965 Beaufort Street, Inglewood, Phone 9271 6366.
A Patchwork Quilt … Cecchi’s recently opened a Tapas Bar next door to their Restaurant. Cecchi’s Tapas Bar specialises in Cocktails, Antipasto and some small and large plates of Tapas.
Pizzeria Colosseo, Shop 1, 65 Lincoln Road, Morley.
When The Moon Hits Your Eye … Pizzeria Colosseo has been open since December. It sits right next to Wing Soon in Lincoln Road. Fancy that, an Italian Café in Morley!
Jamie’s Italian Revisit, 140 William Street, Perth, Phone 9363 8600.
New Year’s Day … Xena and I decided to start 2017 with a nice meal. So, we headed to Jamie’s Italian in the City and it proved to be a good choice as hardly anywhere else was open.
Spritz Spizzicheria Italiana, 148 Scarborough Beach Road, Mount Hawthorn, Phone 9444 3839.
Time Is Fleeting … Spritz Spizzicheria Italiana and their dessert café Affogato Gelateria kind of dominate the Mount Hawthorn café strip. They sit side by side and make a nice looking couple.
Lulu La Delizia, 5 / 97 Rokeby Road, Subiaco, Phone 9381 2466.
Don’t Think Twice … It’s alright, just go to LuLu La Delizia. This little Pasta and Wine Bar in Subiaco is run by former Lalla Rookh Chef Joel Valvasori.
Cecchi’s Restaurant, 965 Beaufort Street, Inglewood, Phone 9271 6366.
Bel Giardino … And what a beautiful garden setting they have. Walked through the Garden gate into Cecchi’s Restaurant from busy Beaufort Street and found a calm, peaceful oasis.
Locale, 36 Angove Street, North Perth, Phone 9227 0077.
Nonna’s Cucina … Locale has opened up on Angove Street in the space formerly occupied by Metrio & Co. The former owners have moved on to Odyssea at City Beach.
Pesto with a Twist.