Establishment: SAME Nightclub & Bloke Nightclub Recent Gigs: Daytime Bartender at Canyon Creek Chophouse Franchise (Airport Location) Why did you become a bartender? I was thrown into it At A Young age 19 or so After working at a smaller Restaurant Where I would have to make my own drinks and serve tables at the […]

Establishment: LUXY When did you become a bartender? 8 years ago What made you want to work at the bar at which you’re currently bartending? I wanted to work at Luxy because of the high paced environment and the great music. What are some fun flavors you’re working with? Lately I’ve been serving alot of Hennessy, […]

Establishment: Bloke Why did you become a bartender? I have worked the “Monday-Friday 9-5” for years but have more fun behind the bar, working less hours 😉 What made you want to work at the bar at which you’re currently bartending? I have worked for a couple of the owners for years and the grass […]

Establishment: I’m currently working at Muzik right now Recent Gigs: Recently was a bartending contestant on a nightclub reality show. Also worked an awesome private event at a movie studio where I met a few big directors and producers. Why did you become a bartender? Hard to even remember. I know watching tom cruise in […]

Establishment: UNIUN, Cabana Pool Bar Why did you became a bartender? I love the nightlife. Meeting new people. Working in a busy environment. I wanted to work with INK entertainment because they run the biggest and most successful venues in Toronto and have the greatest team of people to work with/for. What are you sipping on? […]

Establishment: UNIUN, Cabana Pool Bar Recent Gigs: My most recent bartending jobs consist of Cabana Pool Bar, Uniun, Sound Academy and I’ve recently gotten a chance to dip my feet into management at Bananas in Wasaga beach. Why did you become a bartender? For the same reason anyone gets into Bartending: Cold hard cash! I […]

Walk through Toronto’s Entertainment District on a Saturday night and you’ll notice something: the music doesn’t stay in one lane. In one venue you might hear Afrobeats blending into dancehall. In another, K-pop nights have built devoted communities that sell out months in advance. Latin nights at venues across the city have grown from niche […]

On Queen Street West, most venues try to pick a lane — bar, club, restaurant, venue. The Drake Hotel decided to be all of them, and somehow pulled it off. What makes The Drake unlike anything else in Toronto is the culture it’s built around the space. The main floor bar draws in a mix […]

If you’ve ever wondered where Toronto’s most epic Saturday nights happen, the answer is almost always the same: REBEL Nightclub, perched right on the waterfront at 11 Polson Street. Originally known as the Docks and later Sound Academy, REBEL has evolved into something genuinely unique — a 4,000-capacity venue with four distinct rooms, each playing […]

When I first landed in Toronto at age 23, I was chasing a pre-med dream—but the city slapped me with a reality check. Adjusting to $2,400 shared rent, textbooks, and late-night transit, I needed extra cash fast. I’d bartended back home in Vancouver, so I figured I’d start as a server. But one night, watching […]