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Venue accepts reservations for private events and large groups. Contact via Instagram @bardemto for booking inquiries.
Bar Dem is a hidden gem cocktail bar nestled in Toronto's vibrant Dundas West neighborhood, located behind Dzo Viet Eatery. This bohemian-inspired venue offers a spacious, artistically designed interior that creates an intimate yet energetic atmosphere perfect for late-night gatherings. Known for its signature Old Hanoi cocktail—a Vietnamese twist on the classic Old Fashioned—Bar Dem delivers creative drinks at reasonable prices. The venue features a unique skylight design and eclectic decor that sets it apart from typical Toronto bars. Open Thursday through Sunday with late-night hours extending until 3 AM on weekends, Bar Dem has become a popular destination for themed parties, K-pop clubbing nights, and private events. The bar's welcoming staff and cool vibes make it an ideal spot for both casual drinks and special celebrations. With a 4.5-star rating and praise for its aesthetic appeal and community-focused approach, Bar Dem offers an authentic, warm experience in Toronto's cocktail scene.
Bohemian-inspired spacious venue with eclectic decor, skylight windows, and artistic design creating an intimate yet energetic atmosphere perfect for dancing and socializing
Atmosphere
Noise Level
loud
Lighting
dim
Music
dj, k-pop, 80s, 90s, dance
Features
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Cocktail Quality
Service
Ambiance
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Accessibility
✗ Not confirmed accessible
Located in back alley which may present accessibility challenges
Yes, Bar Dem accepts reservations. Venue accepts reservations for private events and large groups. Contact via Instagram @bardemto for booking inquiries. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Bar Dem is open 4 days a week. Friday: 21:00–03:00. Sunday: 15:00–22:00. Saturday: 21:00–03:00. Thursday: 20:00–02:00.
Bar Dem is known for: Signature Old Hanoi cocktail (Vietnamese-inspired Old Fashioned), small bites for events, reasonable drink prices
Bar Dem is located in the Grange Park neighborhood of Toronto. The full address is Behind Dzo Viet Eatery, 308 Dundas St W, Toronto.
Bar Dem is moderately priced, offering good value for quality cocktails. The price range is $$.
Food & Menu
✓ Food menu available
Signature Old Hanoi cocktail (Vietnamese-inspired Old Fashioned), small bites for events, reasonable drink prices
Events & Classes
I Love 80s & 90s Party
K-pop Clubbing Nights
Wedding Celebrations & Private Parties
Guests Love
- •Great atmosphere and aesthetic
- •Friendly and supportive staff
- •Excellent for private events
- •Reasonable bar prices
- •Signature Old Hanoi cocktail
- •Perfect for themed parties
Other Considerations
- •Ventilation issues and heat
- •Difficult to locate in back alley
- •Inconsistent management interactions
- •Poor air circulation
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Behind Dzo Viet Eatery, 308 Dundas St W
Grange Park
Toronto, M5T 1G4
CA
140 guests
Street parking available on Dundas Street West
Venue accepts reservations for private events and large groups. Contact via Instagram @bardemto for booking inquiries.
Recommended
Food & Menu
✓ Food menu available
Signature Old Hanoi cocktail (Vietnamese-inspired Old Fashioned), small bites for events, reasonable drink prices
Events & Classes
I Love 80s & 90s Party
K-pop Clubbing Nights
Wedding Celebrations & Private Parties
Guests Love
- •Great atmosphere and aesthetic
- •Friendly and supportive staff
- •Excellent for private events
- •Reasonable bar prices
- •Signature Old Hanoi cocktail
- •Perfect for themed parties
Other Considerations
- •Ventilation issues and heat
- •Difficult to locate in back alley
- •Inconsistent management interactions
- •Poor air circulation
Location
Behind Dzo Viet Eatery, 308 Dundas St W, Toronto, CA
43.654434, -79.391778
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Cocktail Menu
Signature Cocktails
Old Hanoi
whiskey
Vietnamese twist on the classic Old Fashioned