About VAT 116
VAT 116 is a vibrant pub and nightlife destination at 4 Kent St in Rockingham, Western Australia, offering the kind of warm, energetic atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. With a strong customer rating of 4.20 out of 5 from 961 reviews, it has earned a solid reputation as a place where great drinks, good company, and memorable nights come together. Whether you’re planning a relaxed catch-up, a lively evening out, or a solo stop for a well-earned drink, VAT 116 delivers a welcoming experience that blends casual comfort with a trendy, upbeat feel. The venue is especially known for its impressive beverage offering, including a great beer selection, great cocktails, and a great wine list. Guests can enjoy everything from happy-hour drinks and happy-hour food to full meals, food at the bar, and table service that makes the experience feel easy and enjoyable. Entertainment is a major part of the appeal, with karaoke, live music, live performances, and sport helping create an engaging setting for a wide range of occasions. Outdoor seating adds another layer of flexibility, while dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and on-site services give customers convenient ways to enjoy what VAT 116 has to offer. With alcohol, beer, cocktails, dancing, and food all part of the experience, it stands out as a place where nights can unfold naturally from a casual drink into a full evening of entertainment. VAT 116 is also designed with accessibility and comfort in mind, making it easier for more guests to feel welcome from the moment they arrive. Wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, and toilet facilities support a more inclusive experience, while seating, restroom access, and the ability to accept reservations add to the sense of convenience. Payment is simple and flexible too, with credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments all accepted. If you’re looking for a pub that combines atmosphere, variety, and dependable service in a prime location, VAT 116 offers a compelling mix of quality, energy, and ease. For bookings or enquiries, call +61 8 9500 9732.
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Situated just a street back from Rockingham Foreshore, you will find quality beer, tasty bar meals and great music with an awesome atmosphere. Perfect meet up with friends and generally there is a nice crowd about during the day and early evening. It has on street parking and wheelchair accessible (100% indoor and out) as well as outdoor pavement seating …
Brad is the ultimate service man ☺️ he is friendly charismatic and just a genuinely great guy! Amber is also pretty bloody cool. These guys deserve all the tips in the world especially working over the festive season away from family and friends ❤️💚
Awesome drinks and great food with lovely staff, will be back again soon
The food was so delicious and cooked perfectly and for a great price too with a big portion size! The place was quite clean and the little lounge area was modern and sleek 🤩
Vat 116 has a relaxed beachside vibe, ideal for everything from after-work drinks to weekend diners. I stopped in for a midweek pint and pub grub, and it hit all the right notes. The atmosphere is laid-back but with enough energy to feel social. I had the rump steak special with chips and salad – simple, hearty, and well worth …
Locally owned and operated, great little bar with delish food options and epic daily specials. Fun and friendly staff with a cozy pub atmosphere. Great little local
This place never fails. If you're after a top night, with the best vibes, fun times, and great service, this is the place to go 👍
*EDIT* Been back, was not nearly as good but still kind of decent. BUT - Last night we ordered steaks for delivery, and VAT cancelled it some time after the order was placed. I thought that was pretty ordinary, so we won't trust them for that again. Wanted quick bar meal/finger food and ended up here. Bruschetta bit overpriced but …
Great hang out spot with choices of hightop tables for sports or cosy couch. The wings were really great! Enjoyed the carbonara and silkwood chardonnay as well.
Very friendly staff nice atmosphere and they got daily food specials came here for my mum's birthday only $10 for chicken wings on a Friday the fireball wings are the best but spent a bit too much on alcohol that's expensive everywhere in Australia