Bestselling novelist Sara Foster knows all the best Perth secrets.

Want a great night out at a secret spot the locals love? Then scoot on over to Badlands Beer Garden, which describes itself as Perth’s most awesome Live Music Venue, Late Bar and Function space, which is one of the most friendly and entertaining late-night venues the city has to offer. Located at 3 Aberdeen Street, a short taxi ride from the city centre, it’s best not to walk here unless you’re confident in your directions.