A comfort foodie trail for cooler days

The City of Stirling is packed with cosy cafés, bold flavours and local gems, whether you’re after something quick, something indulgent, or something to share.

Here’s your foodie picks - choose what suits, mix it up, and dig in.

Stay slow, stay warm

Ease into your day at:

• Little Sisto (Doubleview): Laid-back lattes, a solid masala chai plus a range of deliciously ‘topped toasts’
• Folk & Merchant (Doubleview): Perfectly brewed coffee and winter bowls – try the Sunrise Porridge for something different
• Nogi Lane (Dianella): An all-day brunch spot brimming with classics and some breakfast treats like their cinnamon scrolls and baked rocky road pancakes
• Doric St Café and Kitchen (Scarborough): The self-proclaimed best coffee in Scarborough, plus a menu full of crowd-pleasers.

Lunch that hits different

Let your cravings guide you with this round up of local go-to’s:

• Vietnamese Fusion (Scarborough): Flavour-packed soups perfect for a chilly day
• Ma Mooney’s Café (Osborne Park): Rustic Irish fare like beef stew and coddle (a slow-cooked Dublin classic) – hearty and homestyle
• Sunshine Café (Mount Lawley): Pho and roast pork banh mi that locals rave about for a reason
• Roselea’s Kebab & Turkish Bakery (Balcatta): Fresh Turkish bread, pizza bases and kebabs that hit the spot
• Peko Peko (Scarborough): Hand-rolled nori maki, immune boosting soups and rice paper rolls all made fresh daily
• Little Magic Momo (Osborne Park). Tibetan thukpa and momo soup both rich, spicy and seriously good
• Authentic Bites (Karrinyup’s West Deck): Arguably the best dumplings in Perth … but we’ll let you decide
• Saigon The Go (Osborne Park): Packed with local tradies at lunch, this place is the real deal.

Grab and graze

Pick up deliciousness at:

• European Foods Marketplace (Osborne Park): A huge cheese cathedral with cheese from all over the world
• Herdsman Market: Fresh produce and gourmet goodies perfect for building your own spread.

Pub grub and comfort food:

Follow your appetite to:

• Sunny Social (Karrinyup): Generous pub classics with a side of golf course views
• HellBurger (Scarborough): Big, bold burgers with all the extras
• Galway Hooker (Scarborough): Sunday Roasts pair classic comfort food with Irish pub charm … think roast meats, crispy potatoes, and a pint.

Dinner done right

Settle in for a hearty evening at:

• Chakra (Inglewood): Divine Indian flavours especially their slow-cooked Goat Curry that’s rich, warming and full of depth
• St Brigid Bar (Doubleview): A cosy wine bar that’ll have you coming back with weekly specials, and a delicious menu
• Bar Vino (Mount Lawley): A neighbourhood café and wine bar embracing the Italian way of life with seasonal flavours and an extensive wine list.

For our best winter date night picks, check out our guide here.

Indulge in sweet escapes

Save room for dessert at:

• The Morris (Innaloo): Pub classics followed by an indulgent sticky date pudding
• Le Rebelle (Mount Lawley): A salted peanut and chocolate tart that’s rich, indulgent and absolutely not for sharing.

End with a little magic

Every Saturday through to 25 October, the Scarborough Sunset Markets – Winter Edition light up the foreshore. Toast marshmallows, sip mulled wine, and snack your way through seasonal street food under twinkling lights. It’s the perfect way to end a day.

This trail is just a starting point. Pick what suits, mix and match, and explore Stirling your way. Explore more ways to “Do More You” at stirling.wa.gov.au/discoverstirling