The Best Cocktail Bars in Perth for Sophisticated Sips

Uncover the best cocktail bars in Perth with our guide to the city's top spots for meticulously crafted tipples.

Frisk. Small Bar
Frisk. Small Bar

When it comes to cocktail bars in Perth, we’re spoiled for choice. Perth’s cocktail scene is thriving, with everything from intimate speakeasies to stylish rooftop bars offering the perfect spot for sophisticated sips with friends. You’ll find all the classics, as well as some super fun concoctions from some of the best mixologists in the country. Here are some of the best cocktail bars in Perth. 

Bobeche
Bobeche

Bobeche

Descend the stairs of The Heritage to find Bobeche waiting for you, an intimate basement cocktail bar in Perth. Dim lights, red silk curtains, a French pewter bar and cosy booths set the scee for this charming hidden gem.

Full of charisma, this bar evokes speakeasy vibes and is the perfect setting for a date night. With an impressive menu, including ‘two-sip’ miniature cocktails, large teapot concoctions to share amongst friends and classics with a twist, you’ll never get bored of trialling new creations!

131 St Georges Terrace, Perth 

Frisk. Small Bar
Frisk. Small Bar

Frisk. Small Bar

Small bar, big impact. Frisk. Small Bar is a friendly neighbourhood gin bar specialising in unique cocktails. You’re unlikely to find these gin creations elsewhere, including a ‘Brat’ negroni, ‘girl dinner’ dirty margarita, and even a savoury garden salad cocktail! Classics are available upon request, but you’ll want to make the most of these one-of-a-kind drinks.

103 Francis Street, Northbridge

Foxtrot Unicorn
Foxtrot Unicorn

Foxtrot Unicorn

If the walls could talk! Foxtrot Unicorn, hidden in an old bank vault from 1887 beneath the city streets, offers a unique and intimate cocktail experience. The bar’s focus is on high-quality ingredients and well-balanced cocktails, made by some of Perth’s most awarded bartenders.You’ll find all sorts of fine spirits, classic and creative cocktails, and an eclectic wine list, alongside some fancy jaffles. 

Basement, Level 101 St Georges Terrace 

Skol
Skol

Skol 

Sunny Perth days call for cocktails served in seashells, and we won’t hear otherwise! Skol is a relaxed, bright and airy cocktail bar in Scarborough, with an outdoor area that is just perfect for casual sips, and soaking up the sun. The menu features a diverse range of drinks, from classic cocktails to creative, house-crafted concoctions. If you’re after somewhere to unwind after a day at the beach or looking for a great spot to catch up with friends, Skol won’t disappoint. 

35 Ewen Street, Scarborough

Long Chim
Long Chim

Long Chim 

Located within the historic State Buildings in the heart of Perth, Long Chim is a vibrant and immersive dining experience that brings the flavours of Thai street food to Perth. Come for the authentic dishes, and stay for the impressive Thai-inspired cocktails that beautifully complement all the spicy and bold flavours of the food.

Corner of Barrack Street & St Georges Terrace, Perth

Bar Lafayette
Bar Lafayette

Bar Lafayette 

Right in the heart of the city in the stunning heritage-listed Old Perth Technical School, Bar Lafayette combines cosy vintage charm with a modern twist. The dimly-lit bar is all old-world ambiance and elegant style, with an extensive cocktail menu featuring both classic and imaginative, hand-crafted concoctions that showcase the very best in local and international spirits. It’s easily one of the best cocktail bars in Perth if you look for a combination of refinement and fun. 

Brookfield Place, 125 St Georges Terrace, Lower Georges Lane, Perth 

 Sneaky Tony’s
Sneaky Tony’s

Sneaky Tony’s 

Sneaky Tony’s, “somewhere” in Chinatown, Northbridge offers a hidden, speakeasy experience. Accessed through an unmarked door, this bar has an extensive rum selection and a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. The cocktails are expertly made, with a focus on rum-based drinks. If it’s on the menu, you’ll need to try the Black Manhattan, which incorporates rum for a smooth, robust twist.

You’ll need a password to enter on Friday and Saturday nights, so be sure to check their Insta page before you go!

38 Roe Street, Northbridge

Hadiqa
Hadiqa

Hadiqa

Hadiqa, perched atop Hibernian Place, offers a rooftop oasis inspired by the Middle East. The bar’s cocktail menu features a bunch of exotic and refreshing cocktails, perfect to sip amongst the lush greenery and elegant ambiance of the rooftop. With gorgeous city views and a menu full of delicious eats, Hadiqa is a sophisticated space to unwind after work, a chic spot for cocktails with the girls, and perfect for special occasions or events. 

Hibernian Place, Top Floor, Corner Hay Street, 40 Irwin Street, Perth

After cocktail hour at these fine cocktail bars in Perth, why not check out some of the best restaurants in the city for a delicious dinner, or fire up the group chat to organise Sunday brunch with the girls? 

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