Perth
With edgy shopping, cafes and bars, lower King St shouldn't be overlooked. Amid the hipster barber shops and single-origin coffee is this brick-lined…
Must-see nightlife in Western Australia
West Coast Australia
Park yourself in the cosy interior or outside under the market umbrellas and enjoy one of the southwest's best selections of wine and craft beer. The…
Perth
It's hard to decide if this is a bar with excellent food, or a restaurant with a strong booze focus. Tiny's blurs the lines beautifully, starting with a…
Margaret River
This modern microbrewery has rural views and an excellent range of authentic beers, including a wheat beer with coriander and mandarin, and a hop-fuelled…
West Coast Australia
A popular craft brewery with vineyard views, six craft beers and tasty locally sourced food from a seasonal menu. Try the Swinging Axe Ale, a robust 6%…
Perth
The beers brewed here are decent enough, but the real attractions are the occasional on-tap guest beers from around Australia. The outdoor bar adjoining…
Perth
Pizza by the slice at all hours, a dive-bar vibe (with a touch of The Godfather), and craft beer and Aussie wines all combine in this improbably compact…
Perth
With cool French house music pulsing through the air and the perfect glass of wine in your hand (40 offerings by the glass, and more than 500 on the list)…
Albany
Located inside an airy space with great sea views, Due South is the best place for a sunset drink. There are decent craft beers on tap, the wine list…
West Coast Australia
You can't miss the imperious old Imperial Homestead, cobbled together from honey-coloured local stone in 1886…and still the most appealing place in York…
Western Australia
The 1902 Grand Hotel is a true outback pub experience: it's atmospherically decked out with old mining tools, Aboriginal art and weapons, and local miners…
Perth
Clever arty types tap their toes to delicious alternative pop in this bar named after a typeface and specialising in whisky and cocktails. The concealed…
Perth
Down a much-graffitied laneway leading off William St, Ezra Pound is favoured by Northbridge's tattooed, arty, bohemian set. It's the kind of place where…
West Coast Australia
Yours or Mine continues Bunbury's small-bar scene but with tasty shared plates ($18 to $28) and chesterfield sofas. The South American–influenced menu …
West Coast Australia
Comfy booths, a smattering of local craft beers (including seasonal brews), a menu full of imaginative tapas (jalapeño and mozzarella arancini, pork belly…
Percy Flint's Boozery & Eatery
Fremantle
A relaxed neighbourhood watering hole, Percy Flint is very popular with locals. The tap-beer selection is one of Freo's most interesting, with brews from…
West Coast Australia
This restored heritage hotel is the main congregation spot for Yallingup locals. Pub food, a sprawling beer garden with plenty of shade, big screens…
Western Australia
Pull over and add your name to the palimpsest of graffiti covering the walls of this 1896 classic outback pub. The atmosphere is a hoot, the staff have…
Margaret River
A craft-beer place you can walk to! Brewhouse is nestled amid karri forest with a rustic bar and restaurant serving three guest beers and six of its own…
Fremantle
Industrial-chic lightbulbs and polished-concrete floors are softened by recycled timber at chilled Who's Your Mumma. An eclectic crew of South Freo locals…
Perth
You'll feel like you're on Gilligan's Island in this tiny Polynesian-themed bar, decked out in bamboo, palm leaves and tikis. A cool but relaxed crowd…
Southern WA
Some of Western Australia's best craft brews, with Belgian-inspired ales from Denmark-based Artisan Brewing on tap, plus excellent pub food (mains $23 to …
West Coast Australia
Lost Bills' compact brick-lined space is enlivened by quirky artwork. A good wine and cocktail list and four guest taps with beer and cider from around WA…
Western Australia
Inside a historic 19th-century former hotel on Boulder's main street, 3B adds a touch of sophistication to the town's night scene. A dozen craft beers on…
Southern WA
This spring-and-summer-only beachfront caravan may be the most spectacular place you ever have a coffee and a muffin. You may even get lucky and see…
Southern WA
Parked up near Esperance's Tanker Jetty, WA's hippest mobile coffee caravan also serves up yummy home-baked cakes and sweet and savoury muffins. Grab an…
West Coast Australia
Sunsets are dynamite from the front beer garden of Australia's most westerly pub, lovingly called 'the Oldie' by locals. It has a decent menu of pub…
West Coast Australia
This heritage-listed 'pub with personality' has been serving beer to thirsty travellers since the 1800s. Nowadays it's a popular hang-out, with live music…
Western Australia
A popular weekend destination for Kalgoorlie residents, the 1911 Ora Banda Historic Inn makes for a classic outback stop – either as an overnighter …
Margaret River
There's live entertainment Thursday to Sunday at Settler's, so pop in for good pub grub (mains $16 to $35) and a beer, or choose a wine from the extensive…
West Coast Australia
Taking over from the much-loved Laundry 43, Darleen's brings the karaoke, vinyl and beer-yoga vibes to Busselton. Exposed brick walls form the backdrop…
Margaret River
Exposed brick walls give a warm feel inside, while tables and chairs on the grass out the front are the perfect place to catch some rays at this large…
Perth
Old-style pub that attracts the Beaufort St indie crowd. A good spot for a drink before a comedy show or music gig up the road at the Astor theatre.
West Coast Australia
Winning features of this landmark old pub (dating from 1860) include a huge palm-tree-lined courtyard, $10 meal deals, and live music on weekends.
Margaret River
Tucked behind the shops off the Busselton Hwy, this American-style saloon bar serves up an extensive range of beers plus a classic cocktails list.
Perth
DJs, drag shows and the occasional bit of lesbian mud wrestling. The rooftop bar space is great if you need to come up for (fresh) air.
West Coast Australia
The latest addition to Pemberton town centre, this stylish new whisky bar boasts an extensive list and a cosy fire for an evening in.
Fremantle
In a lovely heritage building, this classy French-themed wine bar also does shared plates of charcuterie and cheese.
Southern WA
Come to this petrol station cafe for good coffee and muffins against a backdrop of stunning Aboriginal art.
Southern WA
Colourful caravan with excellent fresh juices and smoothies, and a few warming soups in cooler months.
