Restaurant

Shadow Bar & Kitchen

214 William St, Perth WA 6000, Australia

Recommended by 44 people

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214 William St, Perth WA 6000, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM Wednesday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM Thursday: 3:00 – 11:00 PM Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Shadow Bar & Kitchen

Tucked along William Street, this moody dining enclave delivers refined European plates and sharp wine pairings in dim, cushioned comfort. Diners often lean toward the multi-course Chef’s menu or drop in early on a quiet Monday afternoon to reset. Cocktails on the drinks list are thoughtfully organized by glassware format—high, low, or up—to suit your mood. At the table, pillowy gnocchi, snapper crudo, and beef tartare share space alongside a pour of Mondeuse Noire.

  • Glassware-led cocktail list: The drinks list categorizes cocktails by glassware format—high, low, or up—alongside tailored wine pairings.
  • Chef’s table pairings: Multi-course tasting formats paired with curated sommelier selections anchor milestone celebrations.
  • Monday afternoon hours: Full bar and dining room service operates through Monday afternoons for quiet off-peak dining.

What's On at Shadow Bar & Kitchen

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Guests Choose Shadow Bar & Kitchen

Validated reasons guests choose Shadow Bar & Kitchen for milestone celebrations, intimate evenings, and weekday retreats.

  • Complimentary Touches for Milestones

    Celebratory dinners feature thoughtful personal hospitality, starting with complimentary champagne upon arrival for milestone events.

    We were greeted with champagne as we noted that it was our anniversary which was complimentary!

    vegeteriAna
  • Structured Chef's Table Pairings

    Guests can enjoy a curated multi-course tasting experience matched with sommelier-guided wine recommendations.

    My friend ordered the Mondeuse Noire, which paired beautifully with the Chef’s Table experience.

    Lois Stephanie Tolentino
  • Atmospheric and Moody Sanctuary

    An intimate, dimly lit layout and soft acoustics create an atmospheric sanctuary insulated from the street outside.

    dim lighting, soft music, and a layout that made it feel both cosy and high-end

    Minnie Rogers
  • Effortless Celebration Care

    Attentive, dedicated front-of-house service ensures celebrations feel seamless, relaxed, and fully cared for.

    From then on, the night drifted along as smoothly as one could hope. Everything was superb.

    John Faulkner
  • Monday Afternoon Hospitality

    Full hospitality and dining service operate through Monday afternoons, offering a rare start-of-the-week retreat.

    this time a quiet Monday afternoon. How great to find somewhere open on a Monday!

    Monika Kryger
  • Format-Driven Cocktail Structure

    The cocktail program is uniquely organized by serving format—high, low, or up—catering to drinking preference and presentation.

    I especially appreciate that the cocktail menu is organised by how they’re served (high, low, or up).

    Monika Kryger

Other favorites

Cocktails, starters, and desserts to accompany your visit

  • Amaretto Sour

    They were happy to make it “up” in a coupe glass instead of over ice in a short glass, which I really appreciated.

    Monika Kryger
  • Negroni

    Negroni cocktails were perfect.

    Gordon Bull
  • Mushroom Arancini

    Food was way beyond expectations with superb mushroom arancini and perfectly judged grilled octopus.

    Gordon Bull
  • Chocolate Mousse

    Our desert was monthly special as well as chocolate mousse. Cannot wait to be back

    vegeteriAna

Beyond the menu

Distinctive hospitality touches and thoughtful service details that elevate your visit.

  • Complimentary Celebration Champagne

    Guests celebrating milestones such as anniversaries receive complimentary glasses of champagne upon arrival.

  • Glassware-Categorized Cocktails & Custom Pours

    Drinks are categorized on the menu by presentation style—high, low, or up—and bartenders accommodate custom glassware requests, such as serving amaretto sours up in a coupe glass.

  • Chef's Table Wine Pairings

    Guests booking the multi-course Chef's Table experience receive guided sommelier-level wine pairings tailored to each dish.

  • Monday Afternoon Full Service

    Operating with full dining and bar service on quiet Monday afternoons, providing an unhurried, off-peak hospitality retreat.

Before you head over

Practical guidance on timing, reservations, and ordering at Shadow Bar & Kitchen.

  • Reserve the Chef's Menu for Milestones

    Note special celebrations when reserving to receive personalized touches, and consider the multi-course Chef's Menu paired with staff wine recommendations for a seamless experience.

  • Navigate Cocktails by Glassware Format

    Consult the cocktail list arranged by serving format—high, low, or up—and feel free to request glassware preferences like having drinks served up in a coupe.

  • Target Off-Peak Monday Hours

    Visit during quiet Monday afternoon hours or around 5pm to enjoy relaxed hospitality, open booth seating, and a calm setting away from peak evening crowds.

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