After Work Drinks to Book in Perth

Booking costs of after work drinks average $50 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Perth, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• Modern Small Bar at Be Merry in Northbridge - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The look was great, we could have our own music, different seating options.’

• The 1852 Lounge Bar at The Stirling Arms Hotel in Guildford - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Fantastic venue, great staff and atmosphere...’

• Level 1 - Restaurant & Bar at Anzac House in Perth CBD - rated 4.7/5
  Venue said: The space is open-plan and arranged for clear sightlines and straightforward room reconfiguration. Features: An integrated bar area and a ceiling-mounted projector provide front-of-house service and presentation capability.

These are the venues within 1.4 km from central Perth, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Entire Restaurant at Lantern On the Quay on 1 The Esplanade - 1 km from centre.
  Venue said: There’s a curved bar lined with bottles and glassware. Round tables fill the room, set for shared meals. Lanterns hang across the walls. The layout works for dinners, drinks, and group bookings.
• HQ Bar + Kitchen at HQ Bar + Kitchen on 18 The Esplanade - 1 km from centre.
  Venue said: Situated on the 10th-floor rooftop, HQ Bar + Kitchen is an Asian-inspired restaurant serving share plates, craft beers, premium WA wines, and offering views over Elizabeth Quay.
• Level 1 - Restaurant & Bar at Anzac House on 28 Saint Georges Terrace - 1.4 km from centre.
  Venue said: The space is open-plan and arranged for clear sightlines and straightforward room reconfiguration. Features: An integrated bar area and a ceiling-mounted projector provide front-of-house service and presentation capability.

Cheap after work drinks in Perth start from $200 minimum spend per event or $200 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Lounge Bar 2 at Niche Bar, from $200 minimum spend per event (up to 50 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘We liked how easy the venue were to deal with before and during the event.’

• Lobby Lounge at Tribe Perth, from $200 hire fee per event (up to 50 guests standing)
  Venue said: Lobby Lounge is a relaxed seating area at Tribe Perth, set slightly away from the hotel’s busier shared spaces. It offers a quieter setting for groups to meet, catch up or enjoy drinks.

• Indoor Area at Hayashi Japanese Restaurant, from $30 per person (up to 100 guests standing)
  Venue said: Our food will complement your experience, just like our drinks! If you enjoy Japanese food and culture, you will love visiting us!

If you’re planning post work drinks, the choice of location and locale really matters! It’s important to pick a venue you can easily reach from your workplace or home, so pay attention to accessibility. You’ll find some of the best bars in Perth in the city centre, especially around Northbridge and Elizabeth Quay. This central location means they can be reached through various public transport links, including the Perth Underground Station. For a more relaxed atmosphere head to Leederville, where you’ll find fantastic lounges and restaurants! 

When it comes to the choice of venue for after work drinks, Perth offers a range of bars, pubs, bistros, and clubs. Make sure you know what vibe you’re going for: are you grabbing some after work beers in a beer garden or sipping on cocktails in a rooftop bar? No matter your needs, this sunny city will not disappoint!