Venue Location: Toronto

Arty, graffiti- & found object-covered watering hole famed since 1991 for its live music shows.

Unassuming bar serving Tex-Mex fare & known for its nachos, with edgy live music & DJs upstairs.

Small, unpretentious hangout with mismatched furniture, a loungelike back room & a cozy patio.

Relaxed bar featuring local craft beers, tequila & bourbon, plus outdoor seating.

Chill watering hole featuring DJ music, a selection of local beers & a spacious outdoor area.

Quaint watering hole with a mishmash of decor styles & a secluded back patio shaded by trees.

Craft cocktails & creative Pan-Asian small plates highlighted in a funky bar with vivid wall murals.

Tucked away from plain sight, this unpretentious 2-storey hangout features a cozy garden patio.

Casual spot with a Belgian bistro, a pub pouring European beers & a comfy, chandelier-topped lounge.