The complete A-Z of Canberra night spots in the 1990s

It’s a Friday night in Canberra in the 1990s and you’re getting ready for a big night out. You’re drinking Sub Zeros to warm up, putting on your Poppy lipstick and dowsing yourself in Joop before you hit the club.

But where are you going?

From our extensive research we reckon it’s any one of the below. They’re in A-Z order but we couldn’t find any night spots for O, U, X or Y – can you help?

A

AJs, The Avenue, ANU Bar and Refectory, The Asylum, Ainslie Footy Club, The Akuna Club

B

The Boardroom (Belconnen), Bobby McGee’s, Babylon, Blue Room, Blind Beggars, Bad Habits (Manuka), Belconnen Labor Club, The Base (Manuka), Billboard (Belconnen(

C

Clubhouse, The City Club, Canberra City Soccer Club, Carosello (Phillip), Cocktails (and Dreams), Captain Gregs, Canberra Labor Club, Contented Soul (Woden), Canons, The Circus, Charlton's, Cootas (Belconnen), Cock and Bull

D

Da Depot, The Downunder, Deja Vu (at the Casino), The Durham, Darcy's Den, Daramalan Rugby Club (Thursday nights)

E

Extreme Nightclub (formerly Gypsy Bar), El Rancho (Manuka), En Vogue, Easts Rugby Club, Elbow Room

F

The Firehouse, Filthy McFadden’s, Front Bar, Finnegans

G

Gypsy Bar, George Harcourt Inn, Graphix

H

Holy Grail, Heaven, HMAS Harman (‘The Pay Night Disco’), Honeys (Phillip), Hungry Horse

I

In Blue, ICBM, Insomnia, Illusions (Mawson), Ironbar (Phillip)

J

Jackson’s, Julep Lounge (Manuka), JDs, Jaggers, Juliana's, Joel's

K

Knights, King O’Malleys, Krave, The Kingo, Kimbos

L

The Lighthouse, Liquid Lounge, La Grange, Level One (Queanbeyan), Little Tuggies, Love Thy Neighbour (LTN), Lofty's Disco

M

Mooseheads, Mystiques, Maddies, Mario's, Moon Junction, The Meridian, Manuka Footy Club, Micky's

N

North Bar

O

P

Private Bin, Pandora’s, Platinum (Queanbeyan), The Phoenix, PJ O'Reilly's (Tuggeranong), Platform 3 (Tuggeranong), Pot Belly

Q

Quattro

R

Raiders Nightclub (Queanbeyan), Red Room, Roxy’s, RnBs (Phillip), Rose Cottage, Rudes (Manuka), Rascals, The Rose and Crown, Royals

S

South Pacific Rugby Club, Sails, Shooters, Sultans, The Shanty (Woden), Sweethearts, Southern Cross Club, Spurs (Mawson), Subway

T

Town Centre Tavern (Belconnen), Troubadour, Tricks, The Terminus, Terrace Bar

U

V

Vikings Club (Erindale)

W

Waffles Piano Bar, Welcome Inn, Workers Club, Willard's

X

Y

Yacht Club

Z

Zorro’s, The Zone

Photos courtesy of the Canberra Nightclub History - $3 cover charge Facebook page.