Toronto According to John

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IBMers descend on parts of Toronto several times a year, barely giving the bars time to recover in between. This section is still under construction.

Queen St. West pubs crawl

  • The Rex - jazz
  • The Beverley
  • Chicago's - Caffrey's
  • The Black Bull - bikers
  • X-Rays - defunct
  • The Wheat Sheaf - real old
  • Bamboo - Thai food
  • The Duke of Connaught
  • 360 Club
  • Rivoli - hip
  • Horseshoe Tavern - rockin'
  • Cameron House - seedy

Queen St. Farther West ("Purgatory") pubs crawl

  • Cameron House - seedy
  • Velvet Underground - jumping
  • Bovine Sex Club - four TVs at once
  • Savage Garden - faux twisted
  • Sanctuary Vampire Sex Bar - scary
  • Zoo Bar - unvisited

Danforth ("Polar") pubs crawl

  • The Only - narrow
  • Quinn's - food
  • Fox and Hound
  • Caroletta - velvet Elvis
  • Mezes - mezes
  • The Black Swan - jazz
  • Rio
  • Dora Keogh - rhymes with Rio
  • Alan's
  • Terrio's
  • Brass Taps
  • Court Jester

Yonge/Eglinton pubs crawl

  • Granite Brewery - beers, chili
  • Chick'n Deli - crowded
  • Unicorn - good music on "live" nights
  • Ned Hanlan's - food
  • Fox and Firkin - smoke
  • Summit Grill House
  • Duke of Kent - more smoke
  • Rose and Crown - gasping for breath by this point
  • Cheers - mobsters?!
  • Winchester Arms - library

Kensington Market pubs crawl

  • Sneaky Dee's
  • Bistro 422 - eclectic
  • Rancho Relaxo
  • Planet Kensington
  • Last Temptation
  • Graffitti's
  • Grossman's - jazz

College St. pubs crawl

  • Tasca
  • Cafe Diplomatica
  • Boom!
  • South Side Louie's
  • College St. Bar
  • Bar Italia
  • The Midtown
  • The ClearSpot
  • Sneaky Dee's

Bloor St. pubs crawl

  • Paupers
  • Lee's Palace - grungy, music
  • 525 West
  • Taps
  • Green Room
  • Tranzac Club
  • Brunswicke House
  • James Joyce
  • Ferret and Firkin

Beaches pubs crawl

  • Mr. Coco's
  • Murphy's
  • Mr. Slate's
  • Feather's
  • Fitzgerald's
  • Glen Evis
  • Quigley's
  • (several others, unknown)

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