Vancouver Bars » The West End

Juction Public House

Mel — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:50:17 +0000

Junction Public House on Davie street is a stylish neighbourhood pub and sports bar with dance floor and DJs playing Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Junction Public House first opened as Pulse nightclub in 2008 managed by the Donnelly Group but has since switched hands to the owners of Davie’s popular Pumpjack Pub and has gone through extensive renovations to transform the club into a casual sports bar.

You can watch all your sports at Junction Public house on 7 flat screens and 2 projection screens. Junction also has pool tables and brings some old school fun back into the pub with a pinball machine and arcade games.

Website: Junction Public House
Location: 1138 Dave Street

Lolitas

Mel — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:24:54 +0000

Receiving food awards from Vancouver Magazine and Zagat, Lolita’s South of the Border Cantina is a casual mexican inspired restaurant located in the West End. on Dave Street.

Inside is a quaint, long and narrow dim light room with a long bar one side and tables on the other. Lolitas is a popular West End dinner spot and favorite with Vancouver foodies who appreciate the affordable and delicious adventures in food.

Website: http://www.lolitasrestaurant.com/
Location: 1326 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC

Speakeasy on Davie

Mel — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:51:37 +0000

The Speakeasy on Davie is a long time West End favorite for… everything: cancuks, patio, food, drink, UFC and now brunch. A neighbhourhood hang-out, the Speakeasy also offers movie nights during the week when the crowd settles. Plenty of room inside, multi levels and friendly staff make it a fun place to drink and enjoy company of good friends.

Website: thespeakeasy.ca/
Location: 1939 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC

Inside the Speakeasy on Davie Street

{ The Speakeasy Patio }

Maxine’s Hideaway

Mel — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:42:40 +0000

Maxine’s Hideaway in the West End offers a truly unique experience with a sexy broadway-style entertainment, food and drink. Formally, Balthazar’s now Maxine’s Hideaway is a mix of lounge, dinner theatre and burlesque show. For certain, Maxine’s is a totally unique show with high class entertainment by performers from the film and theatre industry.

Set in a beautiful 1930’s historic building just off Davie street, the setting provides for a funny and classy night of entertainment.

Website: http://www.maxineshideaway.com/
Location: 1215 Bidwell Street, Vancouver, BC
Special Nights:
Musical Mondays – local theatre students sing from a song list with piao accompaniment (9pm start)

{ Maxine’s Hideaway Stage }

Dover Arms Pub

Mel — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 21:23:56 +0000

The Dover Arms Pub is a traditional English Pub on Denman street offering beer and traditional English pub eats (battered fish and chips, burgers, wings, etc).

The Dover Arms is the clubhouse for the Glasglow Rangers and keeps sports fans content with football, soccer, canucks and most all other popular European sporting events on the tvs.

Typically more of an older crowd comes to the Dover Arms Pub for a pint and one weekends, they enjoy music from the cover band. Sundays are especially popular with the Bobcats who play mostly Beetles covers.

Website: http://doverarmspub.com/
Location: 961 Denman Street, Vancouver, BC
Special Nights:
Fridays & Saturdays: Live Cover Band
Sundays: Bobcat’s Cover Band (4pm – 8pm)

{ Inside the Dover Arms Pub }