Hi-fi watering holes

Inspired by classic Japanese kissas, retro and vinyl-inspired listening bars are shaping a new culture in drinking, snacking and grooving across Canada     “Listen, closely.” That simple sentence, painted on an exterior wall of Amber , a…

Victoria’s hot bar summer

Recent moves and openings have created one of the best six-block drinking neighbourhoods in Canada. Come to Victoria, and join us on the top bar crawl of summer 2026.     Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary: They all have their bar…

Toronto Cocktail Festival returns October 18-25, 2026

Tickets go on sale August 1 for the October event The Toronto Cocktail Festival is back for its second annual edition from October 18-25, inviting cocktail enthusiasts to celebrate the creativity, craftsmanship, and hospitality of Toronto’s vibrant…

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Where to Drink in Hong Kong Right Now

Where to Drink in Hong Kong Right Now

Asia is one of the world’s hottest bar scenes, and Hong Kong is one of its hotspots — and home to the recently ...
Martinis and masterclasses

Martinis and masterclasses

At TOCC, industry insiders get a taste of top trends Toronto Cocktail Conference (TOCC) powered through its ...
Spirits  in da house

Spirits in da house

How the rotovap is creating a flavour revolution The first cocktail I had the pleasure of trying in the recently ...
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Meet Davin de Kergommeaux, Canada’s rye guy

Davin de Kergommeaux and I are lounging in the oak-paneled sitting room of Willistead Manor in Windsor, Ont., ...

It’s time to try Canada’s oldest whisky

Canadian Club 40 Year Old is the oldest whisky ever released by a Canadian distiller Only in Canada, you say? ...

Sip your favourite movie as a cocktail with VIFF

Lights! Camera! Cocktails!   Whether it’s the Big Lebowski’s White Russians, James Bond’s Vesper Martini ...

Foxtrot Tango Whisky for the win

Victoria’s new cocktail lounge evokes the cool retro vibe of 1950s Los Angeles It’s the cool new cocktail lounge ...
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