Trendy Vancouver Bars

Vancouver is the home to a number of trendy bars to have a drink with friends, enjoy live music, and have fun and enjoy life.

The Diamond

This is a trendy bar in Vancouver that opened in 2009 and features performers and DJs such as Evo & DJ Hubbz, The Stunt Man, and DJ Nick Bike. The supper menu includes tasty items such as sea urchin cream risotto, short rib with potato and romesco, and flatbread with cheese and chorizo. The cocktails menu is divided into different categories – Refreshing, Boozy, Delicate, and Overlooked, featuring cocktails such as Paper Plane, Jolly Rodger, The Last Islander, and Maple Tree Square.

The Keefer Bar

Another trendy bar in Vancouver, the Keefer Bar attracts young crowds in the late evening, featuring performers such as Mark Woodyard, Alex Maher, Phil Bo, and Femme Den. The selection of drinks takes on the pharmacy theme and features drinks made from red ginseng, magnolia bark, cardamom, and Chinese rhubarb. Visitors can try snacks and food items like citrus marinated olives, green onion pancake pizza, and cauliflower with tofu or sausage. With a capacity of 72, the Keefer Bar is also a great place to throw a large party, whether a company event, anniversary, birthday party, or bachelor party.

The Shameful Tiki Room

This tiki-style lounge offers exotic cocktails, share plates, and the chance to sample 50 rums from across the world. The menu is divided into three categories - Non-Tiki Drinks, Chow, and Grog. Visitors have the chance to try interesting cocktails such as the Volcano Bowl, Three Dots & a Dash, and Hart of Gold. The selection of food items includes share plates, mains, starters, and snacks. You will find tasty and healthy snacks such as steamed edemame, half avocado with ginger sauce and prawns, and prawn cocktail with a salad and Thai chili sauce. The selection of mains includes green curry with mango and coconut rice, tuna apple avocado salad, and rack of ribs.

The Commodore Ballroom

The Commodore Ballroom is a performance venue hosting artists ranging from Nick Murphy, Tim Baker, and Steven Page to Death From Above 1979, Gogol Bordello, and Five Alarm Funk. Famous artists and bands such as Tina Turner, David Bowie, and The Ramones have played here.

Guilt & Company

This is a great spot to listen to live music, try tasty food, and have a drink or two --> http://www.guiltandcompany.com/ Guilt & Company hosts performers and bands such as the Wooden Horseman, After Funk, Jimmy Baldwin Band, Matt Beebe, and many others. The menu includes a selection of snacks, sharables, and desserts. You can choose from tasty items such as salami sticks, olive oil crackers with Winston mustard caviar and an assortment of cheeses, and meat and cheese. You can also try delicious desserts such as key lime pie and chocolate teacup cake.

Trendy Bars That Closed Doors

The EXP Restaurant and Bar, a once trendy venue for gamers, featured arcade-style games, board games, drinks, and food. The venue was closed due to financial problems and debt from opening, rent hikes --> See https://www.creditavenue.ca/7-financial-goals-to-set/. Rising costs and debt made it no longer possible to stay in business.