The Cascade Room is a nightlife spot in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver.
The Cascade Room on Main Street since 2008 is the city's reference late-night neighbourhood cocktail dive, Mount Pleasant's longest-running craft-cocktail room.
Tip: Weekends are full from 21:00; the pub kitchen runs to 23:30.
Address: 2616 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5T 3E6
Celebrities Nightclub on Davie Street is Vancouver's longest-running LGBTQ-leaning dance club since 1991, weekend EDM and the city's reference late dance floor.
Tip: Doors at 22:00; the queue runs from 22:30 onward. Coat check available, no in-out.
The Commodore Ballroom on Granville Street is Vancouver's reference live music room since 1929, the sprung dance floor still bouncing nearly a century in.
Tip: Standing-room main floor plus mezzanine seats; tickets through the Commodore website or Ticketmaster.
Reflections at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia is Vancouver's reference rooftop bar, May through September on the fourth floor, the city's downtown garden terrace.
Tip: Patio reservations on OpenTable for the summer; the fireside seats stay open through autumn.
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.
Tip: Reservations on the website; the door key code is texted the day of. Dealers' choice is the bar's standard.
Prohibition at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia is a speakeasy-style basement bar since 2012, classic cocktails and live jazz on Wednesday through Saturday.
Tip: Walk in from the side entrance on Howe Street; tables turn at 21:00 for the second seating.
Celebrities Nightclub on Davie Street since 1991 is Vancouver's longest-running LGBTQ-leaning dance club, the Davie Village's reference weekend night out.
Tip: Doors at 22:00 with the queue from 22:30. Davie Village pride flags through summer.
