Some nights deserve more than a quiet table and a quick "Happy Birthday."

The 30th you've been planning for months. The bride-to-be's last night out. The kitty party where everyone arrives dressed to impress. The family dinner where three generations finally share one table.

These are the nights people talk about for years. Bivouac Canteen & Bar, in the heart of Northbridge, is a place where the food, the drinks and the energy do half the work for you.

Why Perth Hosts Choose Bivouac

Northbridge is where Perth goes out, and Bivouac sits right in the middle of it at 198 William Street. Here is what makes it work for a celebration:

  • Seasonal food and shared plates that get everyone talking, passing and sharing

  • Cocktails and good drinks to set the mood

  • A lively, relaxed atmosphere that looks great in photos and feels even better in person

  • Easy group bookings for tables of up to 10, and a Feed Me sharing menu for bigger groups

  • A central Northbridge location that's easy to reach, with the rest of the city's nightlife close by

Browse the menu to see what your guests will be eating.


Birthday Parties: Milestones Worth Marking

An 18th, a 21st, a 30th or a 50th: every birthday has its own personality. At Bivouac, the table fills with shared plates, the cocktails keep coming, and the guest of honour gets to enjoy their own night.

Great for: birthday dinners, birthday lunches, milestone celebrations and surprise get-togethers.


Hen's & Bucks Parties: Start the Wedding Celebrations Right

The best pre-wedding nights are about the laughs, the group photos and the stories that get told again at the reception. Bring the crew, order a few rounds of cocktails and let the shared plates do the rest.

Great for: hen's nights, bucks dinners, bridal showers and pre-wedding get-togethers.

Bivouac Canteen & Bar interior in Northbridge, Perth, featuring a stylish bar, warm lighting, and guests enjoying a relaxed dining experience.


Kitty Parties: Your Circle, Your Afternoon

Kitty parties are about connection: the catch-ups, the games, the themed outfits and the food everyone talks about afterwards. Skip the cooking, the cleaning and the setup. Bivouac serves lunch Thursday to Sunday, so your group can settle in and enjoy it.

Great for: monthly kitty groups, themed kitty events, ladies' lunches and festive get-togethers.


 Private Functions: Your Occasion, Handled

Engagement parties, farewells, anniversaries, team celebrations and invite-only dinners all work at Bivouac. Tell the team what you have in mind and they'll help shape the night around your group.

Great for: engagements, farewells, anniversaries, work celebrations and baby showers.

Family Celebrations: Because the Best Memories Are Shared

Families don't gather as often as we'd like, so when they do it should feel easy. Shared plates suit every age at the table, with something for everyone to pick at, pass around and argue over.

Great for: family reunions, graduations, anniversaries and festive gatherings.


Not Hosting? Give the Gift of a Night Out

Planning a surprise for someone else? A Bivouac gift card is an easy way to give a great evening.

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