Shhh, keep it on the low. These are our favourite bars and lounges, serving up ice-cold beverages and the most creative cocktails. Some are fairly hidden so if you know, you know and if you don't....well now you do!
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Mount Pleasant
The Narrow Lounge
The Narrow Lounge, a classic speakeasy-style space, creates an environment for sharing with friends. This unique spot also plates up amazing and not to mention, affordable Mexican-inspired dishes. "As the lights get dim and the scotch comes out, dancing on the bar is standard protocol. By all means, get as wild as you dare."
Chinatown
BAGHEERA IG
Bagheera was voted as one of Canada's Best New Bars in 2024. This sneeky hideaway in Chinatown has vibes on vibes on vibes. Seek out the best new cocktail bar in the city!
Mount Pleasant
The Key party
Another classic dimly-lit speakeasy-style bar located in the iconic Mount Pleasant area. Key Party specializes in quirky original cocktails inspired by old classics from the 60s to 70s to make it a memorable night for friends. "If it’s your first time, find us by our address. When you arrive, trust us, you aren’t lost… Just open the door and step into a whole other world."
Chinatown
The keefer bar
The Keefer is an easy-going bar with exotic cocktails. Their cocktail menu entertains your taste buds with tried-and-true recipes, unique seasonal offerings, apothecary-style cocktails, and of course a selection of beer, wine, and spirits to accommodate every guest. Dark and moody, this place is hot spot.
Georgia Street
farmboy fine arts
"Welcome to a cozy, stylish venue for retro cocktails and casual fare." The interior design favours the stylish ambiance offered at an ideal venue for casual dining, relaxing before a fine meal, or simply enjoying and admiring this upscale downtown location.
Denman Street
JUNGLE ROOM
Jungle Room is Vancouver's first jungle-inspired cocktail lounge, offering Indonesian and Japanese street food and delicious drinks. Enter the jungle oasis filled with greenery, round booths, a golden bar, and a tranquil patio perfect for sunny days. Enjoy a delightful escape!
Mount Pleasant
Gran Reserva
Located in-between Bodega on Main at 1014 Main Street, Gran Reserva is a hidden gem due to the personality of the space which is conveniently located along Vancouver’s hip Main Street/Mount Pleasant. Offering a private dining area away from the busy and energetic restaurant above, it retains the modern yet vintage vibes its customers adore.
