Perth CBD
Perth CBD is one of Perth's most rewarding pockets to explore. With 88 spots on our radar, you'll find a mix of local favourites and standout new openings — from morning coffee to long lunches and after-dark drinks. It's a particularly strong spot for bars, restaurants and cafes. Below you'll find our top picks in Perth CBD, ranked by Spot Score, plus the best categories to dive into and a map to help you plan your visit.
Best categories in Perth CBD
The best spots in Perth CBD
Our highest Spot Scores in Perth CBD right now.
KARLA
Fine dining restaurant in Perth CBD with exceptional ratings and a strong following.
Le Vietnam
$Vietnamese restaurant in Perth CBD specialising in grilled meat banh mis, with outdoor seating and a selection of Vietnamese beers.
Angel Falls Grill
$$Casual Venezuelan grill in Perth CBD serving steaks, arepas and traditional South American dishes in a warm, welcoming space with outdoor seating.
Orah Cafe
Orah Cafe is a highly-rated cafe located on Hay Street in Perth CBD, known for quality service and a strong customer base.
Lil's Rooftop Bar Perth
Rooftop bar in Perth CBD offering city views and drinks.
Sassy Cocktail Bar
Sassy Cocktail Bar is a cocktail venue in Perth CBD offering drinks in a lively atmosphere.
Ugly Baby
Ugly Baby is a restaurant located on Wellington Street in Perth's CBD, rated 4.7 stars by nearly 1,000 Google reviewers.
The Aviary Perth
$$Relaxed rooftop bar in Perth CBD serving signature cocktails, beer, wine and international food.
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Perth CBD — FAQs
What is Perth CBD known for?+
Perth CBD is one of Perth's go-to neighbourhoods for going out, and it's especially good for bars, restaurants and cafes — all within easy reach of each other.
Where should I eat in Perth CBD?+
Start with our top-rated picks above — they're ranked by Spot Score. For something specific, browse the best cafes, restaurants or things to do in Perth CBD using the category links on this page.
Is Perth CBD good for a day out?+
Yes. Perth CBD packs plenty into a small area, so it's easy to string together coffee, a meal and an activity. Use the map to see what's close by.
How do I get around Perth CBD?+
Perth CBD is best explored on foot once you arrive — most spots are close together. Each venue page shows the nearest public-transport stops, and our Getting Around guide covers tickets and fares for Perth.
Staying in Perth CBD?
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