
Alabama Song Bar
A characterful bar on William Street in the Perth CBD with a 4.4 rating across 664 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Alabama Song is a honky-tonk country bar in Perth, located at the rear of 232 William Street in Northbridge. Its identity is built around whiskey, bourbon and a deliberately themed setting, with entry through bat swing doors and a chickenwire-framed performance area. The venue is part of the Lavish Habits group, whose venues are designed to transport guests to different eras and settings. In Alabama Song’s case, that means a country-bar atmosphere rather than a conventional city drinking spot.
The drinks focus is clear: whiskey and bourbon are the speciality, making the bar a natural choice for anyone who enjoys those spirits or wants to explore them in a country-themed setting. The Alabama Kitchen adds a short American-style food offering, including cheeseburgers and fried chicken. Wings are also available for $1 on Wednesdays and Sundays, according to the venue’s website. Guests should note the allergen warning that peanuts are used extensively throughout the venue.
Live music is scheduled every Friday and Saturday night, with the performers announced through Alabama Song’s Instagram. That regular music programme gives the venue a reason to visit beyond its drinks and food, particularly for people looking for a lively night out in Northbridge. The site does not publish a fixed performer list, so checking the venue’s social channels is the best way to see who is playing before heading in.
There are practical options for groups as well. Booths can be reserved for a party of six, and the venue accepts private bookings for groups of different sizes, making it suitable for celebrations, catch-ups and functions. It is less clearly positioned as a family venue; the website presents it as a late-night bar with live music, spirits and American comfort food. For solo visitors and smaller groups, the whiskey focus and scheduled performances provide a straightforward reason to drop in, while larger parties can enquire about a booth or private event. Alabama Song is open from Wednesday to Sunday, with later evening trading through to 2am, and is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- MondayToday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Thursday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Friday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Saturday
- 18:00 – 02:00
- Sunday
- 20:00 – 02:00
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 75
- Popularity
- 86
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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