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A rim of real snow to cool your glass and hands-on champagne sabering tutorials with owner Andre Saint-Jacques make this so much more than just a place to chill before dinner at stellar Bearfoot Bi... read more
Well-situated, spacious bar and restaurant great for groups or warm weather nights on the seasonal patio. Bar features black & white pony skin stools, a real, wood-burning fireplace and lots of... read more
The usual suspects come out to play, but bottle-service loving Yaletownies and high-rise hipsters know to get guestlisted via website. Ladies' nights bring the pretty people. Dark wood, candles, ex... read more
Hotel drinks are seldom cheap, but even if you nurse a single while snacking on complimentary Japanese crackers, you'll make fast friends at the bar here. While the drop-dead setting doesn't ... read more
Beloved by local and international luminaries for its weekday power lunches, late night menu, expansive terrace and superb service, other stars here include wood-fired pizzas, house made pastas (wi... read more
Unpretentious corner pub serves up simple, well-priced pub fare, including all day breakfast on weekends for even the latest riser. Gridiron fans and puckheads love the cheap beer and bargain bucke... read more
Ski-in chateau-chalet whose tastefully dramatic great hall opens to indoor/outdoor heated pool and hot tubs practically slopeside, with bar service by request. Upstairs, fabrics recall the warmth o... read more
Comfy leather club chairs, warm blankets and toddies to melt anything you don't want frozen. Vintage cocktails include the juleppy Blackcomb Smash and Olympic-themed specials unique to Fairmont and... read more
The city's literal high point, boasting epic city views, old world elegance and a well-edited list of local and international wines by the glass, half-litre and bottle. Midday swing menu features ... read more
An antidote to boring evenings. Traditional and modern tapas dishes include albondigas (spanish meatballs) and pattatas bravas (potatoes in tomato sauce), and for larger appetites, sandwiches, lasa... read more
Body rockers gather in the West End’s most spacious gay club. More recently, it also attracts the straight, young and on the the run. Drag queens and local beauty queens bump and grind to tec... read more
Even in Brollywood, there's no rainy day blues that can't be cured just walking in this wood-paneled English-style lounge complete with fireplace. The Sutton Place Hotel's bar has seen plenty of ce... read more
Living up to its name, there's a warm glow here like a pizza oven, although the food is only served upstairs. On the main floor, chilling is the order of the day, starting with soft, photogenic lig... read more
By day, tycoons and their lawyers huddle over briefs and jewelled ladies lunch at tables open via french doors to the sidewalk, and as darkness falls and the rich cherrywood paneling glows by candl... read more
Pronounced "Cheetah's," it's one of Whistler's favorite spots to start (or end) a night on the lash. An old stand-by for late night bites, including butter chicken, fish and chips, and the standard... read more
After dark, sign in or pay a year's bargain price for member discounts at the unmissable club that launched k.d. lang. A three-roomed potential circus (plus balcony) that clings like a tumbledown l... read more
Whistler's fine dining original, Araxi was golden long before anyone imagined getting the games. Warm, Tuscan hues and exquisitely professional service fill the dining room, adjacent bar and season... read more
Unbeatable location with a massive boardwalk terrasse thronged on sunny days with tourists, skippers and Lovey Howells. Fancier fare in the adjacent bistro and wine bar, which like the pub grub is ... read more
The unofficial campus pub of neighboring Emily Carr art school, here's where students toting portfolios share space with theatergoers toting programs. Granville Island's best value patio serves pub... read more
Don't feel like heading downtown and breaking your budget? Open to non-members who sign in, this perennial uptown fave has rock-bottom beverage prices, room for groups, and vintage shuffleboard tab... read more
This rough-edged, downmarket watering hole gets some of its charact...
Gorgeously designed to show off its serpentine curves and 110-year-...
The city’s first dedicated beer tasting room, gastropreneur S...
Showcasing a custom–built Kees van der Westen “Mirage&r...
The prescription at this gorgeous former pharmacy-turned-supper clu...