13 cocktail bar rooms in Vancouver we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Vancouver | Cocktail Bar across every city.
The Keefer Bar ★ 4.7
chinatown · 135 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1X3
The Keefer Bar on Keefer Street in Chinatown since 2009 is Vancouver's reference cocktail bar, an apothecary-style room, Canada's 50 Best Bars perennial.
Botanist Bar ★ 4.7
downtown · 1038 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC V6C 0B9
Botanist Bar at the Fairmont Pacific Rim is the hotel's stand-alone cocktail room since 2017, World's 50 Best Bars top 30 and head bartender Jeff Savage.
Prohibition ★ 4.6
downtown · 801 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 1P7
Prohibition at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia is a speakeasy-style basement bar since 2012, classic cocktails and live jazz on Wednesday through Saturday.
The Diamond ★ 4.5
gastown · 6 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1E7
The Diamond on Powell in Gastown is an upstairs cocktail bar with Maple Leaf Square views since 2009, a Hong Kong-inflected small-plate menu and a classic.
Pourhouse ★ 4.4
gastown · 162 Water Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 1B2
Pourhouse on Water Street in Gastown is a heritage-room cocktail bar since 2009 with a long wood counter, classic builds and a modern American kitchen.
Juniper Kitchen & Bar ★ 4.4
chinatown · 185 Keefer Place, Vancouver, BC V6B 0J1
Juniper Kitchen & Bar on Keefer Place since 2017 is the city's reference gin and botanical-cocktail bar, plus a Pacific Northwest small-plates kitchen.
Gerard Lounge ★ 4.3
downtown · 845 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2K6
Gerard Lounge at the Sutton Place Hotel on Burrard since 1986 is Vancouver's longest-running hotel cocktail lounge, the Hollywood-North celebrity bar.
The Shameful Tiki Room ★ 4.4
mount-pleasant · 4362 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5V 3R3
The Shameful Tiki Room on Main Street since 2012 is a windowless Polynesian-style tiki bar, the city's reference rum bar with no daylight inside.
The Cascade Room ★ 4.2
mount-pleasant · 2616 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5T 3E6
The Cascade Room on Main Street since 2008 is Mount Pleasant's reference late-night neighbourhood cocktail bar, the city's pioneer craft-cocktail dive room.
Key Party ★ 4.5
chinatown · 270 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1G3
Key Party on Powell in Chinatown is a hidden basement cocktail bar since 2017, entered through a faux accountant's office, the city's reference speakeasy.
Havana ★ 4.3
commercial-drive · 1212 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5L 3X4
Havana on Commercial Drive since 1996 is the city's reference Cuban-Caribbean cocktail bar, the patio strip's longest-running corner room with a back gallery.
Cinema Public House ★ 4.0
downtown · 901 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1L3
Cinema Public House on Granville Street is a heritage Capitol 6 cinema-turned-pub since 2017, the Entertainment District's reference late-night cocktail room.
The Keefer Bar ★ 4.7
chinatown · 135 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1X3
The Keefer Bar on Keefer Street in Chinatown since 2009 runs Vancouver's reference late-night cocktail bar to 01:00, Canada's 50 Best Bars perennial.