
Exchange Bar
A well-regarded cafe and bar at West Leederville in Perth with a 4.5 rating across 190 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Exchange Bar is a café and fully licensed venue in West Leederville, just minutes from Perth City. Its offering spans coffee during the day and craft beer in the evening, with food and a broad bar selection available when the venue is not booked for a function. The website also lists breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks, making it suited to different parts of the day rather than a single type of visit.
The venue has indoor and outdoor seating, along with four function spaces designed for both intimate gatherings and larger events. That makes it a practical option for birthday parties, corporate functions, cocktail events and catering, with meal and beverage selections available for events. It can also work for smaller catch-ups or a relaxed drink, depending on availability. The venue’s function focus is a clear part of its identity, rather than an afterthought.
Food is described as a range of authentic dishes served from breakfast through to dinner, while the drinks list includes coffee, craft beers and a wider selection from the bar. The website’s featured specials include a Steak Burger, a Smoked Brisket Burger and a Mushroom Swiss Burger. These are the clearest named examples available from the source, while the broader menu is presented as generous and suitable for events. A happy hour is also listed from 4pm to 6pm on Wednesday to Friday nights.
Exchange Bar is owned by Stephanie and Craig Rains, who each bring more than 20 years of hospitality experience. Their background is reflected in the venue’s emphasis on food, drinks, functions and service. With seating indoors and outside, coffee by day, craft beer by night and spaces for private bookings, it is best suited to West Leederville locals, Perth visitors and groups looking for a flexible café-bar venue. The venue has a 4.5 Google rating from 190 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 06:00 – 14:30
- Tuesday
- 06:00 – 14:30
- Wednesday
- 06:00 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 21:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 21:00
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 77
- Popularity
- 69
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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