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The Partisan

Unit 22/60 Royal St, Perth WA 6004, Australia

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Unit 22/60 Royal St, Perth WA 6004, Australia

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+61 8 7533 1962
HoursMonday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About The Partisan

Perched right on Claisebrook Cove in East Perth, this airy waterfront haunt turns relaxed river watching into an art form. Tables line the water under shade or warming gas heaters, making it an easy post-run recharge or an unhurried perch for long catch-ups over coffee. Morning regulars show up for the avocado smash on sourdough or plates of chilli scrambled eggs, while dusk shifts the mood toward glasses of wine and platters of grilled tiger prawns and steak. Even four-legged companions get greeted with water bowls and treats on the terrace.

  • Heated Riverside Terrace: Outdoor dining right on the Claisebrook Cove shoreline stays comfortable year-round with portable gas heaters.
  • Pet-Friendly Alfresco Dining: Alfresco tables welcome pups with provided water bowls and dog treats.
  • Casual Cove Gatherings: A scenic, low-key setting ideal for post-run recovery breakfasts, weekend brunch, or relaxed evening dinners by the water.
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Why Choose The Partisan

Why diners choose The Partisan for waterfront relaxation, casual post-activity gatherings, and dog-friendly brunching

  • Panoramic Swan River Waterfront Dining

    Diners enjoy meals directly overlooking the East Perth waters, unwinding along the peaceful riverside.

    fantastic spot to hang out, relax, and have a long chat by the river

    Titian Ratu

  • Sunset Views Across the Water

    The riverside terrace transforms at dusk, providing uninterrupted skyline views for memorable evening meals.

    Outdoor seating with uninterrupted skyline transitions – pure magic!

    Martina Margaux

  • Heated Alfresco Waterfront Terrace

    Outdoor patrons stay comfortable in brisk conditions thanks to portable gas heaters positioned around alfresco tables.

    they also have a couple of portable heaters going, to keep you warm this time of the year

    Nigel Brinkmann

  • Dedicated Dog-Friendly Amenities

    Four-legged companions receive genuine hospitality outdoors with dedicated water bowls and dog treats provided at the table.

    This place is dog-friendly, they even bought out a bowl of water and a little treat for my puppy

    Nigel Brinkmann

  • Convenient Post-Activity Brunch Stop

    Positioned directly on Claisebrook Cove, it serves as an effortless refueling spot after walking, jogging, or cycling by the river.

    Very well located, a really nice spot to have some breakfast after a ParkRun

    Cam Mack

  • Scenic Destination for Riverside Walkers

    Situated just off Matagarup Bridge and local river paths, it provides an easy, rewarding destination following morning strolls.

    Came to matagarup bridge for a Sunday stroll, ended up here at the partisan Cafe....such a bonus find

    kirsten stewart

Signature savoury breakfast and dinner dishes on Claisebrook Cove

  • Sirloin Steak

    Ordered the special deal - Angus Sirloin Steak. Tasty and well-grilled steak and nice portion of food.

    O Ting (Stardust)

  • Avo Smash

    I ordered the avo smash which was sour dough bread, eggs, avocado, I think there was sweat potato in there and a glaze over the top - it was so delicious.

    Rebecca L

  • Chilli Scrambled Eggs

    We had chillie scrambled eggs and lemonade for lunch. That was amazing.

    Kavindi Dabare

  • Creamy Wild Mushroom Porcini Risotto

    Rich, velvety, umami bomb – comfort food at its finest!

    Martina Margaux

Other favorites

Complementary starters, beverages, and desserts for terrace dining

  • Pana Cotta

    Pana cotta and creme caramel are perfect.

    Vân Ly

  • Nomojito

    We had the Veggie Breakfast, the Hot Pancake, Flat Whites, and a Nomojito. All were delicious.

    Paul Harhen

  • Berry Smoothie

    Check it out, i loved the smashed avo, and berry smoothie, thanks for the good sunday feed.

    Rodney A

  • Calamari Fries

    calamari fries were excellent—crispy and delicious

    HR Kim

Before you head over

Practical tips on bookings, parking, and outdoor comfort for your visit

  • Book Ahead for Peak Weekend Brunch

    Weekend brunch and public holidays draw heavy crowds; reserve your table in advance or aim around 11:30 AM to beat peak morning rushes.

  • Plan Parking Before You Arrive

    Street parking fills up quickly around the cove; plan extra time or use nearby paid parking facilities like the Wilson car park.

  • Dine Outdoors Year-Round with Heaters

    Outdoor waterfront terrace dining is equipped with portable gas heaters, keeping alfresco tables comfortable even on cool mornings or evenings.

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