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Growing investment in rooftop bars across Perth reflects a need to offer a point of difference in what has been a tough market, publicans say.

A new bar at Perth's QV1 is aiming to make a big splash in Perth's west end.

The Marina, Mindarie was named Perth's best hospitality venue at last night's Western Australian Hospitality Awards for Excellence, joining the State Buildings and Print Hall as the most recent winners of the prestigious award.

SPECIAL REPORT: Perth's small bar scene is evolving into one of the nation's most vibrant, but red tape is returning as an issue despite a proliferation of venues.

Hospitality proprietors are funnelling money into makeovers for some of Perth's best-known establishments.

Another Perth small bar has been named the best in a national competition.Varnish on King has been named the Small Bar of the Year in the Australian Bartender magazine's Bar Awards.

The historic Court Wine Bar in Northbridge has been sold to one of Perth's small bar entrepreneurs.

The public's enthusiasm for the intimate and sophisticated experience offered by the city's small bars shows no sign of slowing, nearly six years after liquor licence reform was legislated in Weste

A family cafe, new bar and burger combo and cocktail lounge are on the cards for the owners of Flipside. Emily Morgan reports.

A family cafe, new bar and burger combo and cocktail lounge are on the cards for the owners of Flipside. Emily Morgan reports.