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Must-visit Bars in Toronto

1. Thompson Rooftop Lounge

Thompson Hotel (550 Wellington St W), Toronto, ON
Hotel Bar · Fashion District · 35 tips and reviews

Sue H.Sue Holland: Incredible view of Toronto skyline and great cocktails.

Pravda Vodka Bar is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

2. Pravda Vodka Bar

8.0
44 Wellington St. E, Toronto, ON
Cocktail Bar · St. Lawrence · 57 tips and reviews

Shahid T.Shahid Tenn: The happy hour special (between 5pm and 7pm) is a good deal. $6 for some of the best martinis downtown is pretty sweet (reg $11 to $13). Thursday nights are pretty good!

RS - Real Sports is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

3. RS - Real Sports

8.2
15 York St (at Bremner Blvd), Toronto, ON
Sports Bar · Entertainment District · 173 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Bills itself as the city’s largest sports bar which includes 112 taps, 29 beers and North America’s largest indoor HD screen. We're sold. Read more.

LeVack Block is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

4. LeVack Block

88 Ossington Ave (at Humbert St), Toronto, ON
Bar · 18 tips and reviews
The Drake Hotel is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

5. The Drake Hotel

8.9
1150 Queen Street West (at Beaconsfield Ave), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · 129 tips and reviews

PartypmTorontoPartypmToronto: Always something going on at the Drake, especially during festival time. One of the few spots in the city that regularly secure 4 am extended licenses for special events. Click the link for event info Read more.

Earls Kitchen & Bar is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

6. Earls Kitchen & Bar

7.9
150 King St. W. (at York St.), Toronto, ON
Bar · Financial District · 113 tips and reviews

MandrewMandrew: Earl's girls are great, food is great, dirty martinis are perfect.

SPiN Toronto is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

7. SPiN Toronto

8.1
461 King St. W (at Spadina Ave.), Toronto, ON
Bar · Fashion District · 45 tips and reviews

National PostNational Post: “You get a table and as many people who want to play at that table can. It’s not like bowling where you have to pay per shoes or per person. They can come in and drink and watch and socialize.” Read more.

Brant House is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

8. Brant House

522 King St W (at Brant St), Toronto, ON
Bar · Fashion District · 18 tips and reviews
Sweaty Betty's is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

9. Sweaty Betty's

7.2
13 Ossington Ave. (at Queen St. W), Toronto, ON
Bar · 28 tips and reviews

National PostNational Post: Nathan Ferraro: "I don’t love always dressing up and Sweaty’s certainly allows for that." Read more.

180 Panorama is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

10. 180 Panorama

55 Bloor Street W. (Manulife Centre), Toronto, ON
Lounge · 85 tips and reviews

Robin B.Robin B: Martinis were great and the view is unbelievable.

The Pilot Tavern is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

11. The Pilot Tavern

7.3
22 Cumberland St. (btwn Bay & Yonge), Toronto, ON
Bar · Yorkville · 57 tips and reviews
Steam Whistle Brewing is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

12. Steam Whistle Brewing

9.2
255 Bremner Blvd. (btwn Rees St. & Simcoe St.), Toronto, ON
Brewery · Entertainment District · 142 tips and reviews
Williams Landing is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

13. Williams Landing

120 Lynn Williams St, Toronto, ON
Restaurant · Liberty Village · 72 tips and reviews
Cadillac Lounge is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

14. Cadillac Lounge

1300 Queen St W (btw Noble & Brock), Toronto, ON
Lounge · Parkdale · 59 tips and reviews
Stone Street Tavern is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

15. Stone Street Tavern

7.3
52 Stone St (btwn Broad St & Hanover Sq), New York, NY
Pub · Financial District · 106 tips and reviews
2 Cats Lounge is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

16. 2 Cats Lounge

6.7
569 King St W (Portland), Toronto, ON
Dive Bar · Fashion District · 13 tips and reviews
Gusto 101 is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

17. Gusto 101

8.7
101 Portland St (btwn King St W & Adelaide St W), Toronto, ON
Italian Restaurant · Fashion District · 165 tips and reviews
Cold Tea is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

18. Cold Tea

58 Kensington Ave (at St. Andrew), Toronto, ON
Bar · Kensington Market · 48 tips and reviews
La Carnita is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

19. La Carnita

8.6
501 College St (at Palmerston Blvd), Toronto, ON
Taco Restaurant · 125 tips and reviews
WVRST is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

20. WVRST

8.4
609 King St W (btwn Bathurst & Portland St), Toronto, ON
Beer Bar · Fashion District · 182 tips and reviews
Oasis Rooftop Lounge is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

21. Oasis Rooftop Lounge

6.2
King St., Toronto, ON
Lounge · Entertainment District · 13 tips and reviews
Hemingway's is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

22. Hemingway's

8.0
142 Cumberland St. (btw Avenue Rd. & Bay St.), Toronto, ON
Restaurant · Yorkville · 102 tips and reviews
No One Writes To The Colonel is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

23. No One Writes To The Colonel

460 College St. (at Bathurst St.), Toronto, ON
Bar · Palmerston · 36 tips and reviews
Bier Markt Esplanade is one of Must-visit Bars in Toronto.

24. Bier Markt Esplanade

7.4
58 The Esplanade (at Church St.), Toronto, ON
Belgian Restaurant · St. Lawrence · 122 tips and reviews