Top Rated Nightlife in Perth

Located in what used to be horse stables in the olden days, The Stables Bar is a popular bar and live music venue that organizes many live gigs and concerts. Its decor is a combination of traditional exposed bricks complemented by modern fixtures. There is a full bar stocked with spirits. The cocktails are known for their sharp taste. Party here and enjoy the night with peppy music, food and friends.

With the four elements; air, fire, water, earth; represented in four separate rooms, the Metropolis Fremantle is one of the most popular clubs in the city. Housed in the former King's Theatre, the club is not only known for its wide-ranging drinks menu but it’s also equally known for the trendy, young crowd that forms the base of their clientele. The club is also host to live gigs by popular artists and you are sure to have a good time here, whether you come alone or with a group of friends. The Metropolis is also a great place to celebrate birthdays and even corporate events.

Enjoy a nice drink as you sway with the jazz rhythms pouring out of The Ellington Jazz Club. This venue pays homage to jazz in all its forms and aims to explore its creative potential. Thus, you will see the city's upcoming jazz artistes put on the best of shows at the club as they treat audiences with some really original compositions. Want to get away from the musical feast? Relax as you nurse a drink in the lounge area. Exciting gigs, ensembles, fusion performances and jams are on the regular menu. You can also take a look at their exclusive merchandise available online.

Part of a renowned chain of sleek night venues, Jack Rabbit Slim's opened to much aplomb in Perth's Northbridge. Ritzy interiors, an inventive late-night diner menu and a cozy lounge make it one of the city's premier spots to call it a day in style. Walk up and order those rather exotic alcohol-infused milkshakes, while you choose from piquant light bites like chipotle and well-spiced fries. Open Fridays and Saturdays till wee hours of the morning, Jack Rabbit also plays address to some pulsating live acts attended by music buffs from far and wide. In the past, Slim's welcomed noted Australian four-member indie pop troupe The Jungle Giants and Australian diva George Maple, among other popular names.

Established in 1932, Paddington Ale House is probably one of the biggest landmark pubs in Perth. The first thing that you will notice about Paddington Ale House is the loud music and the second would be the wonderful aroma of the freshly brewed beer. You can swing to the beat of the live bands on weeknights and if you have had a bit too much to drink, you can hang around the pool tables. With over 140 international beers on offer, this place ticks all your boxes if you're a beer lover.

Mojo's Bar is a must for anyone on the lookout for the cutting edge in Australian music. The club's policy of promoting new and obscure or otherwise unknown bands, allows customers to access sounds they might not discover otherwise. As the longest running venue for live music in Perth, Mojo's sells artists' CD's with no commission charge, but requires a free CD for the bar to play during business hours. Help support Australia's local bands and enjoy the live shows!