Old is about to become new again at the Fremantle Arts Centre, where the former operators of the now vacant cafe are returning to re-open the popular facility.

The City of Fremantle confirmed Loan and Triet Ly, who ran Canvas Cafe at the centre for more than a decade, intend to bring coffee, cakes and even picnic baskets back from September under a refreshed and re-badged fit out.

The cafe, to be called Plated, will serve modern Australian seasonal food seven days a week.

It will also provide catering for events and exhibitions at the arts centre, including picnic baskets and high tea options.

“From a business point of view, we decided that this is the right opportunity for our family,” Ms Ly said.

“After finishing Canvas Cafe in 2022, we took the time to rest, reflect, travel and sta

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