The Mechanics Institute
Cocktail Bar, Speakeasy, and Beer Bar$$$$
Perth CBD, Perth
"burger from Flipside downstairs"(2 Tips)
"Great bar outdoor seating, good cocktails and nice vibe."(4 Tips)
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- Ruth TsangOctober 2, 2015Great bar outdoor seating, good cocktails and nice vibe. Burger downstair is good.
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Love the lunchtime special - any Flipside Burger plus a bottled beer or cider for $15!UpvoteDownvote
Josef HerbertMay 18, 2015Cool upstairs bar, good spot to go with friends if you can get a table!UpvoteDownvote
Morgan Moses MilkDecember 24, 2012I love this place! The bar humans are well mannered and the AC inside the bat is perfect!UpvoteDownvote
Ming JohansonJuly 24, 2013Pleasant, Nice venue. Burgers are a bit tricky to navigate but delicious.Upvote2Downvote
Alex ButterworthDecember 11, 2012Thrill seekers should try the Fernet-Branca with Coke, or La Batanga. Failing that, ask them to surprise you.UpvoteDownvote
Kate GoodingSeptember 22, 2014Get there before 5pm on a Friday if you don't want to waitUpvoteDownvote- Charlotte BradshawDecember 13, 2012Grab a cocktail, and a burger from Flipside downstairs, perfect way to spend a midweek evening.UpvoteDownvote
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+61 8 9228 4189
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Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails
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- 6.9
"Good spot for afternoon cocktails. Try the New York Sour and collect your limited edition Northbridge magnet."
Beck Crouch - 8.1
"The food is so awesome since the new Chef took over. Her name is Laura and the menu is fresh and delicious. Great atmosphere and really great prices."
Maureen Quin - 6.5
"Great place for all to enjoy. Cheap & cheerful food & drinks"
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