Neighbourhood Cocktail Crawls

Discover the city’s best cocktails right in the venues that create them by following these carefully curated cocktail crawls through some of Vancouver’s most delicious neighbourhoods. 


Gastown Cocktail Crawl

Meeting point: PiDGiN
350 Carrall Street
Sunday, March 1 • 3:30 pm
With stops at L’Abattoir, Clough Club and Arcana

Walk the cobblestone streets of Gastown on this guided cocktail adventure featuring Nikka spirits. This weekend journey stops at four of the neighbourhood’s most distinct bars—Pidgin, L’Abattoir, Clough Club, and Arcana—where you’ll enjoy a unique, crafted cocktail starring the complexity of Nikka spirits at each location. Every drink is perfectly paired with a delicious small food bite, offering an insider’s taste of Gastown’s legendary bar scene.


Main Street Cocktail Crawl

Meeting point: The Watson
3080 Main Street
Monday, March 2 • 5 pm
With stops at Good Thief and Lila

Explore the artistic and eclectic spirit of Main Street on this intimate, guided tasting experience, showcasing the distinctive style of Empress 1908 Gin. This evening crawl visits three celebrated neighbourhood haunts—The Watson, Good Thief, and Lila. At each stop, you will enjoy a signature cocktail that highlights the unique flavour profiles and visual appeal of the Empress Gin portfolio, perfectly complemented by a delicious small food bite. This is a unique opportunity to sip and stroll through one of Vancouver’s most creative culinary hubs.


Commercial Drive Cocktail Crawl

Meeting point: Bar Corso
1566 Commercial Drive
Tuesday, March 3 • 5 pm
With stops at The Flamingo Room, Havana and Loula’s Taverna

Experience the vibrant, eclectic heart of “The Drive” on this guided cocktail crawl featuring the legendary Italian producer, Nonino. This evening crawl stops at four of the neighbourhood’s best venues—Bar Corso, The Flamingo Room, Havana, and Loula’s—where you’ll enjoy a unique, crafted cocktail at each location. Every drink highlights the complex character of Nonino’s spirits (including grappa, amaro, and aperitivi), and is perfectly paired with a delicious small food bite, offering a taste of the Drive’s spirited international flavour.


Yaletown Cocktail Crawl

Meeting point: Bartholomew
1026 Mainland Street
Wednesday, March 4 • 5 pm
With stops at Brix & Mortar and Minami

Discover the best of Yaletown’s stylish culinary landscape on this guided, three-stop tasting experience, highlighting the artistry of French liqueur specialists, Giffard. This evening features stops at Bartholomew, Brix & Mortar, and Minami. At each destination, you will receive a signature cocktail crafted around the vibrant flavours and high quality of the Giffard range. Every drink is thoughtfully paired with a delicious small food bite, offering an intimate and delicious glimpse into Yaletown’s modern bar culture.


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