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Things to Do in Perth CBD, Perth: The Local Guide
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Things to Do in Perth CBD, Perth: The Local Guide

Perth CBD is the central business and dining hub of Perth, Western Australia, packing a broad mix of restaurants, cafes, bars, coffee spots, pubs and accommodation into a walkable

By Perth Spots · 19 June 2026

Perth CBD is the central business and dining hub of Perth, Western Australia, packing a broad mix of restaurants, cafes, bars, coffee spots, pubs and accommodation into a walkable city core. From quick coffee runs to evening cocktails, the area caters to office workers, visitors and locals alike.

Why visit Perth CBD

The CBD brings together a dense cluster of dining and drinking options within easy reach, making it simple to start with coffee, settle in for a meal and finish the night at a bar or rooftop without straying far. It's a convenient base for anyone staying in the city centre.

What Perth CBD is best for

  • City coffee and casual brunch
  • After-work drinks and cocktails
  • Dining out across a range of cuisines
  • Visitors needing central accommodation

Local favourites

A few of our highest-scoring spots in Perth CBD:

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of venues are in Perth CBD?

The CBD covers a wide spread of categories, including restaurants, cafes, bars, dedicated coffee spots, pubs and accommodation options.

Where can I get coffee in Perth CBD?

There are several coffee-focused spots in the area, such as giant coffee and March Coffee Studio, alongside cafes like Orah Cafe and Sayers Sister.

Are there rooftop or cocktail bars in Perth CBD?

Yes. The area includes bars such as Sassy Cocktail Bar, The Aviary Perth, Foxtrot Unicorn and Lil's Rooftop Bar Perth.

Is there accommodation in Perth CBD?

Yes, the city centre has places to stay, including The Westin Perth, making it a practical base for visitors.