Australian pub group Molly’s Irish Pub has confirmed the forthcoming East Victoria Park venue in Perth, with the Molly’s Irish Pub opening date revealed and expected to arrive sooner than many locals had anticipated. Situated in the bustling East Victoria Park strip, the new site is part of a broader push by the brand to expand its footprint across Western Australia.
The Perth suburb continues to attract hospitality operators chasing a vibrant, late-night crowd, and Molly’s has positioned itself to tap into the area’s well-worn love of casual dining and a solid pint. While the finer details remain to be announced, the outlet is expected to carry the signature mix of hearty Irish classics and modern pub fare that fans associate with the chain.
What we know
- Location: The new Molly’s is planned for East Victoria Park, a popular dining precinct near Perth’s inner suburbs.
- Opening timeline: The operators have disclosed that a target opening date is in place and that a launch is imminent, though the exact day remains to be confirmed.
- Concept: The venue is expected to follow the traditional Irish pub format, featuring a broad beer selection, whiskies and Irish-inspired dishes.
- Brand expansion: The project marks another step in Molly’s Irish Pub’s Western Australian growth trajectory.
- Ambience: The design aims to blend heritage pub elements with contemporary finishes typical of the brand’s venues.
Analysts and local operators note that new openings in Perth often aim to serve both casual drinkers and diners looking for a convivial space to gather after work or for weekend gatherings. The East Victoria Park location is anticipated to borrow familiar elements from other Molly’s sites, while adapting to the street’s pedestrian-friendly character and nearby hospitality mix.
What we don’t know
- Exact opening date: While a date window has been signposted, the precise day and time are yet to be released.
- Menu specifics: Details of the kitchen lineup, dishes and pricing are still under wraps.
- Capacity and fit-out: The final interior capacity and any outdoor spaces await official confirmation.
- Promotions: Any opening promotions, events or live entertainment plans have not been disclosed.
- Staffing: Timelines for recruitment and the scale of local hiring remain unclear.
