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1. Mother Cocktail Bar
4.8
Exceptional(521)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Queen West
Booked 14 times today
Welcome to Mother, a cocktail bar started by likeminded people with a common goal – elevate the Canadian cocktail scene.Our philosophy is simple: Source quality natural ingredients, enhance them through fermentation and create memorable cocktails for our guests. Please note that our patio is not heated.
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2. PREQUEL & CO. APOTHECARY
4.8
Exceptional(455)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Ossington
Booked 16 times today
Where the story begins…Introducing PREQUEL & CO. APOTHECARY by Frankie Solarik. Step into this transportive and immersive experiential cocktail bar. Inspired by the apothecaries of the Art Nouveau era of Paris 1890 - 1910.
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3. BarChef
4.7
Exceptional(675)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Queen West
Booked 16 times today
BarChef, nestled in the vibrant Queen West neighborhood of Toronto, sets the gold standard for Lounge cuisine with its avant-garde cocktail program. Lauded by Condé Nast Traveller Magazine as one of the top cocktail bars globally, BarChef offers an "exceptional experience" that guests describe as "a magical experience" where "mixology is turned into a science." The "modernist cocktails" crafted by world-renowned mixologist Frankie Solarik are not just drinks but a multisensory journey, harmoniously blending tactile elements, aromatics, and edible pairings. The inviting ambiance and "impeccable service" make it a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary and immersive Lounge experience.
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4. Evangeline
4.8
Exceptional(17)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • King West
Booked 8 times today
Cocktail party. Art gallery. Listening room. Rooftop where romantic notions rule. Evangeline is a sly wink toward Canada’s first cinematic feature, an embrace of the anything’s possible spark of the silver screen. It’s a bar for ordering champagne (or any number of fine cocktails) and snacks to share, indulging in fireside gossip and making eyes from across the room.While we offer select reservations, Evangeline is an open seating, walk-in venue for all. For larger group bookings and buyout requests, please shoot us an email.Come celebrate the night with us.Please note that Evangeline is now operating as a cashless venue
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5. Slice of Life
4.5
Awesome(34)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Chinatown / Kensington Market
Booked 4 times today
Slice of Life in Harbourfront, Toronto, is a top-notch Lounge destination that captivates with its innovative and distinctive cocktail creations. The restaurant’s commitment to showcasing nature's finest ingredients is evident in every sip, where each cocktail is a harmonious blend of fun, clarity, and deliciousness. Guests rave about the "spectacular" atmosphere and "engaging and vibrant" ambiance, making it the perfect spot for intimate gatherings or special occasions. The bartender's skill is reflected in standout drinks like the Margarita and the Melon Highball, praised for their refreshing and unique flavors. Slice of Life truly stands as a "hidden gem" in Toronto's vibrant nightlife scene.
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6. Civil Works
4.8
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • King West
Booked 4 times today
Civil Works, located in Toronto's vibrant Harbourfront district, is a standout in the Dining Bar scene, offering an unparalleled experience inspired by its rich historical setting. With a space that exudes "industrial charm and timeless glamour," Civil Works invites you to indulge in its imaginative Art Deco ambiance. The bar's robust narrative-driven drink menu, featuring unique cocktails, martinis, and a fascinating water program, has been praised as "truly amazing" and "the most creative in the city." Enthusiastic bartenders at the 25-foot communal bar will guide you through a memorable mixology journey. With "phenomenal service" and "incredible hospitality," Civil Works is a hidden gem you won't want to miss.
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7. Bar Roma Toronto
4.5
Awesome(39)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Trinity-Bellwoods
Booked 11 times today
Experience the enchanting midnight garden vibe, where handcrafted cocktails meet eclectic tapas in a captivating atmosphere on Ossington Avenue.
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8. Giulietta
4.8
Exceptional(2368)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 60 times today
Giulietta, nestled in Toronto's vibrant Little Portugal neighborhood, is a celebrated haven for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts. With accolades from the '22, '23, and '24 Michelin Guide, this restaurant offers an unforgettable cocktail experience that perfectly complements its authentic Italian fare. Patrons rave about the "super knowledgeable" bartender, TJ, who goes "above and beyond" in helping guests discover their perfect cocktail and wine pairings. The warm, inviting ambiance, designed by Guido Costantino, enhances the overall experience, creating a "charming slice of Italy" in the bustling city. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Giulietta promises an exquisite cocktail journey.
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9. Bar Maaya
4.0
Excellent(40)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Entertainment District
Booked 2 times today
Crafted by our in-house artisans, each creation at Bar Maaya embodies the perfect fusion of tradition and innovation. Elevate your palate and indulge in an experience where every sip takes you on a journey through the realms of taste and imagination. At Bar Maaya, we invite you to join us on this extraordinary adventure, where the enchanting concept of illusion comes to life in every glass.Our signature tapas menu takes you on a culinary journey like no other. Our expertly curated selection of small plates showcases the vibrant and diverse flavours that, meticulously crafted to create a symphony of taste sensations. Each dish is infused with exotic spices and premium ingredients, ensuring a unique and unforgettable dining experience
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10. Compton Ave.
4.9
Exceptional(99)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Ossington
Booked 6 times today
Compton Ave. offers a remarkable taste of British cuisine right in the heart of Ossington, Toronto. The restaurant masterfully recreates the ambiance of a luxurious London townhouse, transporting diners to Central London with its exquisite decor and festive charm. Known for its exceptional cocktails and delectable menu, Compton Ave. receives rave reviews for its "amazing food, amazing service, and amazing drinks." Guests are particularly impressed by the "festive and delightful" cocktails and the creative British-inspired dishes, such as the "unique Fish and Chips all in one finger." It’s a perfect spot for a memorable holiday outing or a cozy night out.
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