The Best Local Bars in Toronto

Explore the best local bars in Toronto, where vibrant spots like The Only Cafe and The Dakota Tavern offer unique experiences. Whether you’re enjoying craft brews at Bandit Brewery or dancing the night away at Nightowl, the city's diverse bar scene caters to every taste. Check out hidden gems like Gift Shop, a speakeasy with a twist, or enjoy Caribbean flavors at The Real Jerk. Toronto's nightlife is a dynamic blend of culture and flavor, promising unforgettable evenings.

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Gift Shop – A not-so-secret secret speakeasy

"Gift Shop" is a secret, magical, speakeasy-type cocktail bar at the back of a barber shop in Toronto. It's actually quite well known though, so get read

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The Real Jerk Restaurant – Caribbean bar & eatery

"The Real Jerk Restaurant" in Toronto has been a Caribbean and Jamaican mainstay since 1984. Try their namesake cocktail and the curried goat and rice...

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The Only Cafe – Beer beer beer

"The Only Cafe" offers one of the widest selections of domestic and international beer in Toronto. After 30 years in business, it's quite iconic...

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Jeffrey

Wood

Dec 10, 2024
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The Aviary Brewpub – Birds and the Bee-rs

"The Aviary Brewpub" in Toronto is one of my favorite places to go for a good beer and an even better chicken sandwich!

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Henderson Brewing Co. – Beer off the Rail Path

"Henderson Brewing Co." in Toronto is a local brewery which is quite literally off the beaten path. Get your bicycle, enjoy the ride, have a pint!

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Kmiec

Dec 10, 2024
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The Local – A Roncy staple

"The Local" in Ronvesvalles, Toronto, is a laid-back Irish pub with all the typical pub comfort food. It's a popular after-work place and I can see why!

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