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and chips, then pick a spot out on the boardwalk and soak up the sun - just watch those
seagulls.
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East & North Fremantle
BURGERS
$
Flipside
(
www.flipsideburgers.com.au
; 239 Queen Victoria St; $10.50-13.50; 5.30-9.30pm Tue-Thu, noon-2.30pm Thu,
noon-9pm Fri-Sun)
Gourmet burgers with the option of dining in next door at Mrs Browns
(
Click here
).
Harvest
( 08-9336 1831;
www.harvestrestaurant.net.au
; 1 Harvest Rd; mains $38-42; 6pm-late Tue-Thu, noon-late Fri,
8am-late Sat, 8am-3pm Sun)
First you'll find a green-painted cottage, complete with picket
fence, next to some fields. Swing through the heavy, fuchsia-painted metal doors and into
the dark-wood dining room lined with artworks and curios. Then settle down to comfort-
ing Mod Oz dishes cooked with panache. Breakfast and lunch are less expensive.
MODERN AUSTRALIAN
$$$
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South Fremantle
Wild Poppy
(2 Wray Ave; breakfast $6-16, lunch $16-22; 7am-4pm; )
Lace doilies, kitschy furniture and a stu-
pendous collection of retro portaits and landscapes make this hip cafe in up-and-coming
South Freo worth seeking out. Soup and salad specials team with good coffee, beer and
cider, and the chilli eggs are a great way to start the day. For lunch, ask if the Cape Malay
fish curry is on the menu.
CAFE
$$
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Drinking & Entertainment
Most of Fremantle's big pubs are lined up along South Tce and there are some character-
filled old taverns on High St. Freo's pubs have long been incubators for local musos, in-
