WA’S best small bars have been announced overnight with Varnish on King taking out another award.
The popular wine and whiskey bar took out the Critic’s Choice award for the second time since 2016.
Andy Freeman reflects on five years at Varnish on King
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READ NOWFremantle’s Jungle Bird won best new small bar.
The Carribean style bar on High Street is popular for its jerk chicken and rum cocktails.
Bar Lafayette took out the Smells Like a Small Bar section.
Last month, Bar Lafayette owner Brendon Sim acknowledged how tough it had been in the hospitality sector over the past 24 months.
Small bar awards give credit to everyone that works in hospitality
Swallow Bar in Maylands won the People’s Choice section.
They bar won the same award in 2014.
While Yours or Mine in Bunbury won Best Regional Small Bar.
BEST NEW SMALL BAR Jungle Bird BEST REGIONAL SMALL BAR Yours or Mine SMELLS LIKE A SMALL BAR Bar Lafayette BEST SMALL BAR – PEOPLE’S CHOICE Swallow Bar BEST SMALL BAR – CRITIC’S CHOICE Varnish on King