A pesar de que el bar recuerda a Rusia, no hay nada de frío en él. El espacio de 3 pisos evoca una especie de glamour histórico. La combinación de paredes de ladrillo y lámparas de araña se contrapone con imágenes de figuras rusas como Lenin, Stalin y Putin. Pravda cuenta con dos barras y exhibe una impresionante colección de botellas con una gran variedad de vodkas para elegir. El happy hour cuenta con aperitivos gratuitos y martinis baratos de lunes a jueves.

Next door to the Old Spagetti Factory on The Esplanade, The Amsterdam Bicycle Club is a vibrant bar and a popular, neighborhood nightly haunt. With a friendly staff, a great, youthful vibe and several cocktails, brews and spirits on the menu, The Amsterdam Bicycle Club, has emerged exceedingly successful since it's inception. The live music entertainment is quite the crowd-puller, especially during summers, when the patio makes for a pleasant seating arrangement. The event list is pretty varied here, with funk, indie and rock bands dominating the schedule; besides which there are karaoke nights when the local denizens show up in large numbers. The food menu is rife with usual suspects like salads, burgers and sandwiches. All in all, The ABC, as the locals call it, makes for a fun night.

Grab your wand and apparition yourself down to this hip, subtly Harry Potter-themed bar in the heart of Toronto. Witches, wizards, and muggles alike are welcome at The Lockhart, which opened its doors in 2015 to the rousing cheers of Harry Potter fans around the globe. Pick your poison, potion or elixir from a list as long as Dumbledore's beard, then grab a seat against one of the brick walls. The decor around the bar hints at themes and characters from the beloved books; keep an eye out for things like the Deathly Hallows symbol or deer head patronus hidden around the bar.

Located on Parkdale's Queen Street West, Miss Thing's is a quirky spot for exotic Hawaiian-Polynesian fare, with the delightful company of delicious cocktails put together by bartender Robinn Wynne. Help yourself to beautifully plated dishes like the Shrimp Bao and the Pineapple Rice with Jackfruit, and order up colorful tiki cocktails like Disco Juice, Fuzzy Wawa, or Purple Rain. The decor at Miss Thing's mirrors its zany Hawaiian theme, replete with breezy bright interiors, floral motifs, pineapple-painted doors, and the works. You can take a seat at the booth, or down cocktail after heady cocktail at the stylish bar.