Bars and Lounges


Mystery and Excitement Building for New Nightclub Playhouse

Mystery and Excitement Building for New Nightclub Playhouse

While we got the scoop on an exciting work-in-progress nightclub, Playhouse, maintaining their low radar cool, has us sworn to secrecy. But here’s what we were allowed to share: 1. The address. Davie Street is all you need to know,...
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7 Wine Bars To Check Out In Montreal

You. Wine. Bar. We know, those aren’t three words you’re totally comfortable putting together yet. But Montreal’s been stepping up its vino game and we think it’s about time you did too. So with that said, here are seven of the hottest places in the city to satisfy your inner oenophile
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Montecito: Fresh California Eating in Downtown Toronto

We introduced you to Monecito a few months ago, when Ivan Reitman and Jonathan Waxman were still putting the finishing touches on their brand new restaurant. Well, they're done now and it's a must-see
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The Top 8 Montreal Spots to Get a Bloody Caesar

Invented in the 60s in Calgary, the Bloody Caesar has quickly become Canada’s signature drink. But we all know the typical ingredients are so passe. So we went bar hopping in Montreal and found some of the best Bloodies in town
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Linwood Essentials: Everything You Need for the Perfect Cocktail Experience

It’s part speakeasy, part laboratory, and all quality. In fact, owner Jake Valianes spent the better part of a year travelling the world to ensure that Linwood Essentials could compete with the best cocktails from around the globe
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Cilantro Introduces New Drink List

By now, chances are you’ve outgrown your love for the Drum and Monkey and the stuffed blue marlin that still hangs behind the bar. But If you’re dying to get in on the tiki experience this summer, you can take advantage of Dominik Aschauer’s new drink list at Cilantro
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Bellwoods Brewery is Bringing You More Beer

Yes, you did read that correctly. Your favourite Ossington brewer is getting a second location – with a lot more space. With a tentative and hopeful 2015 summer opening in the works, Bellwoods 2.0 is taking over the space at 950 Dupont to put in place a production brewery and barrel room
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Hà: Indulge in Vietnamese Bia Hoi

Hà, philosopher-chef Monsieur Hà's brand new stage, is set to open in August in the former Souvenirs d'Indochine where he ran the kitchen for over 20 years. The new concept is traditional Vietnamese Bia Hoi. These bright, simple street corner bars are popular meet-up points in Vietnam where people gather to drink freshly-brewed beer
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