Toronto's Best Cocktails

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Experience the flavors of the Middle East with the Gulab from Byblos. This refreshing cocktail is inspired by gulab sharbet and is the perfect drink for a hot summer day. Cheers to a taste of Mediterranean paradise!
Drink This: the Gulab from Byblos
The Gulab cocktail from Byblos
At the city's original Rakia Bar out in Leslieville, owner Dušan Varga can be found working the subterranean space, educating diners with his seemingly boundless knowledge of rakia (aka fruit brandy).
Drink This: the pear rakia cocktail from Rakia Bar
The pear rakia cocktail from Rakia Bar
Back in 2001, WEST was one of the first spots to transform King West from condoville into a nighttime destination. After a good run, the bar shuttered its doors and turned into Cobra before Glen Baxter and some of the original founders decided to resuscitate WEST this May.
Drink This: the Sparkling Sue from WEST
The Sparkling Sue from WEST
Experience the delicious and unique taste of the award-winning Dill Pickle cocktail at Canoe. This refreshing drink is a must-try for pickle lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
Drink This: the award-winning Dill Pickle at Canoe
The Dill Pickle from Canoe.
Refreshing and fruity Blackberry G&T served at the iconic Gladstone Hotel in Toronto, perfect for a night out.
Drink This: the Gladstone Hotel’s Blackberry G&T
Gladstone Hotel's Blackberry G&T
Indulge in the classic Negroni cocktail from Chiado, a hidden gem in Toronto's dining scene for over 23 years. Experience the authentic flavors of Portugal in every sip.
Drink This: the negroni from Chiado
The negroni from Chiado
On Mondays, The Rude Boy on Roncy offers a burger for a mere $5. Set up camp in the front window overlooking the strip and indulge: this week's offering saw a beef patty topped with bacon cheese sauce, relish and jalapeno ketchup. To match the burgers, a tight cocktail menu features twists on classic tipples.
Drink This: the Bad Fashion from The Rude Boy
The Bad Fashion from The Rude Boy
Enjoy the refreshing French 25 cocktail at O&B Canteen. This delicious drink is the perfect way to unwind after a long day at the office. Sip on this cocktail while taking in the bustling street views from the restaurant's windows.
Drink This: the French 25 from O&B Canteen
The French 25 from O&B Canteen
Experience the Midnight Sun cocktail at Karelia Kitchen, a Scandinavian gem on Bloor west of Dufferin. This unique drink features vodka and akvavit, a grain-based spirit with a shot-like appeal.
Drink This: the Midnight Sun from Karelia Kitchen
The Midnight Sun from Karelia Kitchen
In Mexico, the Michelada goes hand-in-hand with hazy days on the beach. Here in Toronto, the afternoon cocktail of choice would have to be the Caesar, though both libations share more than just the partiality of daytime drinkers, boasting crimson colours, salted rims and a noteworthy heat (not to mention similar ingredients).
Drink This: the Michelada Especial from Milagro
The Michelada Especial ($9) from Milagro
College Street Bar has been a mainstay of Little Italy for an oh-so-casual 23 years. Known for their Soul Sundays — Hogtown's longest-running live music show — the space has recently launched a sharing menu to match its laudable cocktail list. Owner and chief bartender Gavin MacMillan, one of Canada's top 10 mixologists, turns out a number of top tier tipples, but it's his College Streetcar that takes the cake.
Drink This: the College Streetcar from College Street Bar
The College Streetcar from College Street Bar
Experience the trendy and cozy atmosphere of Small Town Food Co. in Parkdale. Warm up with the Madame Harrison cocktail, a perfect blend of flavors to share with friends. Indulge in delicious cauliflower, Oysters Rockefeller, and Scotch eggs for a memorable night out.
Drink This: the Madame Harrison from Small Town Food Co.
The Madame Harrison from Small Town Food Co.
Experience the delicious Vieux Carre cocktail from Northwood, a trendy Toronto bar. Discover the perfect blend of flavors in this classic drink.
Drink This: the Vieux Carré from Northwood
The Vieux Carre from Northwood
Experience the unique taste of Manny's Margarita at El Caballito, a subterranean Mexican eatery in Hogtown. Sip on Patron and other libations in a private tequila tasting room guided by bar manager Manny Contreras. Discover the proper way to enjoy Mexico's famous spirit in a semi-secluded drinking cave.
Drink This: the Manny’s Margarita from El Caballito
The Manny's Margarita from El Caballito
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of our signature Secret Earl Grey cocktail. Made with premium ingredients and expertly crafted, this cocktail is a must-try for any cocktail enthusiast. Join us at Shangri-La Hotel and experience the perfect blend of sophistication and taste.
Drink This: the Secret Earl Grey cocktail from Shangri-La Hotel
The Secret Earl Grey cocktail from Shangri-La Hotel