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The Best Things To Do In Perth This Weekend

It’s another bustling weekend around town so get excited and take advantage of the fabulous events happening all over Perth.

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Perth鈥檚 Best Japanese Restaurants For 2025

From cheap and cheerful takeaway joints, teppanyaki bars and sushi trains to relaxed izakaya-style eateries and total omakase opulence, there’s some serious ground to cover when it comes to eating Japanese food in Perth.

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Hey Charli XCX, Here鈥檚 The Brattiest Eats And Drinks You鈥檒l Find In Perth

It’s time to get down and dirty, because brat weekend is finally here. Okay, technically it's Laneway weekend, but really it’s Charli XCX’s world and we’re all just living it. We know Charli will be hungry for a feed after her set, so here’s all the brattiest food around Perth we’d recommend to her.

Bars & Pubs

Perth’s Best Rooftop Bars For Sky-High Sips

High-altitude drinking is the best way to make the most of Perth's/Boorloo's non-stop sunshine this summer.

Food & Drink

20 Must-Try Restaurants In The Perth CBD

Perth CBD restaurants have been doing it tough the last few years, but with COVID in the rearview and people discovering the joys of actually getting dressed and going to the office again, things are looking up. 

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12 Of Perth’s Best Nightclubs And Bars For Your Next Dance Sesh

Dust off your dancing shoes and check out our list of Perth’s very best nightclubs and bars to dance the night away. As for the dance moves? We’ll leave that one up to you. 

Activities & Itineraries

The Best Bowling Alleys In Perth

What can we say? Some things just get better with age. Like a good pinot, sharp cheddar or the gift that is Hugh Jackman, we can safely say that ten-pin bowling has levelled up over the years.

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Perth鈥檚 Best Breweries To Sink Some Beers In This Weekend

One of the oldest and most widely consumed beverages in the world, our love affair with beer is all-enduring and ever-reinvigorated. WA in particular seems to nurture the relationship well, with a serious surge in the opening of new urban breweries in Perth over the last year. We thought it high time to take stock of all the places in our fair city crafting a good brew and offering a homely place to enjoy it. Whether it’s ocean, CBD or bush views you’re looking to enjoy your beer over, here are all of Perth’s best breweries.

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Moonlight Cinema Is Coming Back To Perth For Summer Movies Under The Stars

If you need something to look forward to this summer, Moonlight Cinema is back in town.

Activities & Itineraries

15 Of Perth’s Best Cheap Dates

All the old people around us keep saying how bad the economy is at the moment, so we know we should be watching our pennies. We know we shouldn’t be recklessly spending our money. And we know we should probably take a time out from all smashed avo on toast we keep ordering.

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The Best Halloween Costume Ideas For 2022 That Are Actually Good

Double double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble. The most frightful night of the year approaches—it’s time to get spooky with these actually good Halloween costume ideas. 

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Pop The Champers, Fringe Superstar Bernie Dieter Is Putting On The Ultimate NYE Soir茅e

Taking over the old abandoned nightclub in Crown, this immersive pop-up soirée will transport you to a Berlin-inspired club den of wicked delights. 

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Dial Up The Fear Factor At 8 Of Perth鈥檚 Best Halloween Events

It’s time to get spooky, kids. Whether you’re into full fright-night dress ups or just enjoy a plastic spider in your cocktail, Perth has something for you to sink your fangs into this Halloween. 

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Organise Your Calendar, Here Are The Best Things To Do In Perth This October

Make the most of the rest of the year with the best things to do in Perth in October.

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Get Ready, Perth CBD Is Set To Score A Huge Brewery With An Epic Beer Garden

Perth’s west end is getting livelier by the minute, and things aren’t slowing down in 2020 with the addition of a multi-level brewery that’ll cater to 1000 people.

Restaurants

Line Up For Perth’s Most Coveted Dim Sum Restaurants

Whether you’re in it for the ultimate Sunday hangover cure or you just really like pork buns, dim sum is basically brunch from the Chinese Gods. It's also just about the only time deep-fried, steamed, stir-fried and baked goodies will all arrive at your breakfast table simultaneously, and via a trolley no less.

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Perth鈥檚 Answer To Studio 54 Opens This Weekend So Put It In Your Diary Now

Whether you knew it as Capitol, Globe or Pinocchio’s, 393 Murray Street was set to re-open in March as Magnet House, or Maggie’s to those in the know. Obviously they had to put a pin in it, but after yesterday's announcements, they have put out the word that they will be opening at 12:01am on Saturday 27 June—that's basically this Friday night; you'll just need to find somewhere else to party until midnight.

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10 Awesome Way To Show Your Support For Perth Right Now

Here's how you can show your support for Perth amidst the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Drop Everything, The Beer And Beef Festival Is Back This Weekend

Drop everything—it’s time to put those keyboard warrior thumbs of yours to the test and rally your mates together for this weekend’s WA Beer and Beef Festival. This is not a drill, we repeat, this is not a drill. 

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Here’s The Inside Scoop On Fremantle’s New Foodie Precinct Inside The Old Synagogue

The Old Synagogue next to the Freo Markets has been sitting empty for more than 10 years, but some clever cats have been busy working to bring it back to life with a suite of new restaurants and bars that will blow your mind.

Features

Here’s Your First Look At The Rechabite In Northbridge

Rechabite Hall, one of the founding buildings along the William Street strip in Northbridge, was once a vibrant dance hall. But for the last few years it’s sat dormant, gathering dust… until now!

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Say Hello To A New Decade At This Caribbean-Themed Beachside Bash

This is not a drill—we’re all about to experience the milestone that is heading into the roaring twenties, 2.0 edition. The question is, in what epic style will you bring in both the new year and the beginning of this new decade? 

Bars & Pubs

Say Sl谩inte, Scarborough Is Scoring One Heck Of An Irish Pub

It seems like a new pub is popping up in Perth every month and we are 100% ok with it, because what could be bad about beers, hearty eats and chilled to the max vibes?

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A Rocket Ship Is Popping Up Inside Fremantle Prison And There Will Be Cocktails

An immersive cocktail bar that promises theatrics and is housed in the Fremantle Prison? The Magic Squirrel Chapter 2 is a no-brainer, for obvious reasons.

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Freak Out, A Horror-Themed Virtual Reality Festival Is Hitting Perth

Steel your nerves, this virtual reality festival is no joke.

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Perth鈥檚 140-Year-Old Heritage Pub Is Re-Opening And Here鈥檚 What You Need To Know

The Royal Hotel has stood on the corner of William and Wellington streets for 140 years, and now it’s getting the revival of the century thanks to one of Perth’s hospitality heavyweights.

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Get Your Spook On At Perth鈥檚 Biggest Halloween Party

A huge three-day festival is hitting Elizabeth Quay this November and it’s kicking off with Perth’s biggest Halloween party, and yes, there are epic prizes up for grabs for the best dressed.

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Eat Like An Evil King At This Immersive Shakespearean Banquet

We’ll never say no to dinner with a side of theatrics, and you’ll get all that and more at Brookfield Place’s upcoming medieval banquet.

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Get Ready To Party, The Ultimate Bingo Rave Is Coming To Perth

Imagine this—partying like it’s 1959 but with all of the memes of this century. After already selling over one million tickets worldwide, the crazy magic of Bongo’s Bingo is making its comeback to Perth on 9 November. 

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Here’s Where You Can Smash 10,000 Bratwurst In Perth

How many sausages do you think Perth can wolf down in a weekend? Well, this just in, the magic number is 10,000. That’s 8202 feet of bratwurst if you’re into numbers.

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Don鈥檛 Miss This Incredible Opportunity To Dine On The Elizabeth Quay Bridge

For the first time ever, Perth is invited to dine on the gorgeous Elizabeth Quay footbridge. It’s all part of an event called Cosy at The Quay which kicks off tomorrow and runs until 21 July.

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6 Of Perth鈥檚 Best Night Markets

Summer in Perth sometimes means a week of 40 plus degree days, but it also means balmy nights that absolutely MUST be spent outside (mainly because your house is hotter than an oven but also because we love the great outdoors). Luckily everyone in Perth is on the same page so when you suggest an evening at the night markets, even on a school night, everyone’s keen to jump on the bandwagon. Warm nights, cheap food and (sometimes good, sometimes questionable) live music make it easy to love Perth’s night markets.