Best Bars in Kingston and the Islands
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The best bars in Kingston and the Islands
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Brewpub4.5★2,223 reviews
The Kingston Brewing Company
The Kingston Brewing Company is a vibrant brewpub in Kingston, Ontario, offering a delightful mix of local craft beers and mouth-watering barbecue. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for tourists to unwind after exploring the city’s historical sites.
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Restaurant4.5★1,597 reviews
Chez Piggy Restaurant & Bar
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, Chez Piggy Restaurant & Bar offers a unique and vibrant dining experience. With a diverse menu that highlights local ingredients, this establishment is perfect for food lovers seeking a taste of Ontario's culinary scene. The charming atmosphere and attentive service make it a must-visit for tourists.
Mon–Sat 11:30–21:00 · Sun 10:00–21:00
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Restaurant4.5★1,470 reviews
One Eyed Jack Restaurant + Bar Kingston
One Eyed Jack Restaurant + Bar in Kingston offers a vibrant dining experience with a unique bar concept, perfect for tourists seeking delicious cuisine and a lively atmosphere in Ontario.
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Irish pub4.4★1,499 reviews
The Toucan
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, The Toucan is a lively Irish pub that offers a unique blend of traditional Irish hospitality, live music, and a diverse menu of delicious food and drinks. A must-visit for any traveler looking to experience the local nightlife!
Mon–Fri 11:30–2:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–2:00
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Restaurant4.2★1,448 reviews
The Merchant Tap House
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, The Merchant Tap House offers a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu and an extensive selection of local brews, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture.
Daily 11:30–2:00
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Restaurant4.1★1,475 reviews
Raxx Bar & Grill
Nestled in Kingston, Ontario, Raxx Bar & Grill is a vibrant dining destination that blends delicious cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking a memorable meal or a night out, this bar and grill offers an extensive menu to cater to diverse tastes, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.
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Gastropub4.4★1,171 reviews
Black Dog Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, Ontario, Black Dog Tavern is a renowned gastropub that combines a vibrant atmosphere with an eclectic menu, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
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Pub4.5★1,079 reviews
The Loyal Oarsman
The Loyal Oarsman in Kingston, Ontario, is a must-visit pub and restaurant that offers a delightful mix of hearty cuisine, a wide selection of beverages, and an inviting ambiance, making it perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–22:00
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Pub4.5★1,030 reviews
The Iron Duke on Wellington
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, The Iron Duke on Wellington offers a vibrant atmosphere for those looking to indulge in delicious pub fare and craft beverages. This lively pub is perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture and cuisine, with its friendly ambiance and diverse menu featuring tantalizing options for every palate.
Tue–Sun 11:30–24:00
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Restaurant4.3★1,000 reviews
Red House
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, Red House is a must-visit restaurant and bar that offers a delightful fusion of flavors, a welcoming ambiance, and an extensive drink selection, perfect for both casual diners and special occasions.
Daily 11:30–2:00
The Mansion Restaurant & Bar
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, The Mansion Restaurant & Bar offers an exquisite dining experience that blends gourmet cuisine with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere. This gastropub is a haven for food lovers and music enthusiasts alike, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors while enjoying live performances.
Mon–Fri 11:00–2:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–2:00
Barcadia
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, Barcadia is a vibrant bar that offers a perfect blend of delicious beverages, lively atmosphere, and engaging activities. It’s a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable night out.
Tir Nan Og
Tir Nan Og is a vibrant restaurant in Kingston, Ontario, offering a delightful blend of flavors and a warm atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a unique dining experience.
Portsmouth Tavern
Portsmouth Tavern in Kingston is a charming bar and restaurant offering a delightful blend of culinary delights and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out in Ontario.
BLU Martini
Discover the lively atmosphere at BLU Martini, a renowned grill and bar in Kingston, where delectable dishes and refreshing drinks await. Perfect for casual dining or a night out!
Tue–Thu 12:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–1:00
The Rose & Crown Restaurant family pub and restaurant
The Rose & Crown is a charming family pub and restaurant in Kingston, Ontario, offering a delightful mix of traditional meals and a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for tourists looking to enjoy local flavors.
Pilot House of Kingston
The Pilot House of Kingston is a vibrant pub and restaurant that combines the charm of a local eatery with a lively atmosphere, perfect for tourists looking to experience authentic Canadian hospitality. With a diverse menu and welcoming vibe, it's an ideal stop for anyone exploring Kingston.
Tue–Sun 12:00–24:00
Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, Musiikki Café & Whiskey Bar is a vibrant fusion of live music, art, and delightful beverages. This venue is perfect for music lovers and those seeking a relaxed atmosphere to unwind and socialize.
Daily 14:00–2:00
Union Kitchen + Cocktails
Union Kitchen + Cocktails in Kingston offers a vibrant dining experience with a focus on craft cocktails and delicious cuisine, perfect for tourists looking to indulge.
The Duchess Pub
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, The Duchess Pub offers a lively atmosphere where locals and tourists alike can enjoy a wide selection of craft beers and hearty pub fare. With its welcoming vibe and rich history, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city's attractions.
Daily 11:30–22:00
The Grad Club
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, The Grad Club is a vibrant cultural center that offers a unique blend of dining, live music, and study spaces. Ideal for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture, this venue promises an unforgettable experience.
Bar Mayla
Discover Bar Mayla, a vibrant tapas bar in Kingston offering a unique fusion of flavors and a warm atmosphere perfect for social dining. With its creative dishes and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Miss Bāo Restaurant + Cocktail Bar
Located in the heart of Kingston, Miss Bāo Restaurant + Cocktail Bar is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a unique Asian fusion experience. This vibrant venue offers a delightful array of dishes, expertly crafted cocktails, and a warm atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a memorable dining experience.
Thu–Sat 17:00–23:00 · Sun 17:00–22:00
HEIST Restaurant + Wine Club
HEIST Restaurant + Wine Club in Kingston offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on exquisite cuisine and an impressive wine selection, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable meal.
The Buckle
The Buckle is a must-visit grill located in Kingston, known for its lively atmosphere, mouthwatering dishes, and a diverse selection of drinks. It's the perfect spot for tourists looking to enjoy a taste of local flavor while soaking in the vibrant culture of the area.
Stooley's Bar & Grill
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, Stooley's Bar & Grill is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a relaxed dining experience. With a menu that blends classic comfort food and innovative dishes, it offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty meal or a refreshing drink, Stooley's promises a delightful culinary adventure.
Royal Tavern2.0
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Royal Tavern2.0, a top-notch pub in Kingston offering delicious food, a wide selection of drinks, and live music that captures the heart of local culture.
LaVida Bistrobar & Social
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, LaVida Bistrobar & Social offers a vibrant atmosphere and exquisite culinary delights, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking a unique dining experience.
The Social YGK
The Social YGK is a lively bar and lounge in Kingston, Ontario, offering a unique blend of dining, gaming, and entertainment experiences perfect for tourists looking to unwind and socialize.
Daily 10:00–1:00
The Bank Gastrobar
Nestled in the heart of Kingston, The Bank Gastrobar offers a delightful mix of cocktails, gourmet dishes, and a warm atmosphere. Ideal for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploration, this unique gastropub showcases the best of local flavors and artisanal drinks.
Wed–Thu 15:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 15:00–23:00
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