Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | theurbanlist.com | Danielle Davies

    Expect your next trip down south to be served up with a side of whimsy and tooth-achingly sweet nostalgia, as Little Otto’s Big Choc Shop prepares to open its doors. The hordes of you headed for a long weekend in the Margaret River have an extra sweet stop to add your itinerary, with the chocolate and gelato store sitting in prime position on the Busselton Foreshore and ready to welcome visitors from April 14.

  • 2 weeks ago | theurbanlist.com | Danielle Davies

    Move over Melbourne, Perth's music scene has well and truly been on the up in recent years, and we're attracting some big names to play our worldclass arenas. Big names have been locking in dates for upcoming concerts left right and centre, so to make life a little easier we’ve pulled together a hit list of all the massive shows coming your way so you can get organised early. Here are all the biggest and best touring shows coming in 2025 to add to your calendar now.

  • 2 weeks ago | theurbanlist.com | Danielle Davies

    Think pink this weekend at The Powder Room, a skincare lover's dream of sampling, soaking and slathering. The Go To Skincare team - the ones behind those perfectly pink, glow-delivering facemasks - are bringing glitz, glamour and glass skin to Karrinyup for three days only.

  • 3 weeks ago | theurbanlist.com | Danielle Davies

    From sleek Tokyo inspired bars to yokocho style strips to fusion omakases, Japanese cuisine has well and truly taken Perth by storm in recent years. The latest is Izakaya Tori’s new Mt Lawley outpost. The bar-slash-diner has been a Japanese go-to in Victoria Park in recent years, and is now expanding into Mt Lawley’s food scene. Here, it’s all about street-style eats - think fried chicken and grilled skewers, washed down with ice cold beer.

  • 4 weeks ago | theurbanlist.com | Danielle Davies

    Amid Margaret River's many incredible wineries, a chic wine bar that brings together the best of the region feels like the missing link. Enter Strange Brew, a brand new wine bar and bottleshop set to open down south in coming weeks and offering vino on tap and charcuterie share plates. The venue combines an elevated but relaxed aesthetic - think plush lounge chairs, a tonal colour palette, and DJs setting the mood with curated vinyls  - with some serious wine credentials.

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