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Top Small Private Bars in Toronto, ON
Sake bars, basement gems, hidden patios, arcades, and dive bars—small bars in Toronto are outstanding and exciting venues perfect for any event. If you desire an event space with a lively atmosphere and an edgy twist, nothing surpasses the charm of a bar. A birthday bash, a laid-back engagement party, or a graduation celebration—these intimate bars provide a flawless setting for any occasion. So, grab your firewater and get ready to discover the top small bars in Toronto! Browse venue details and pricing, and book your favourite space right away!
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![Good Fortune Bar at Good Fortune in Mount Pleasant West, Toronto, ON]()
from C$1500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityGood Fortune Bar
100 guestsGood FortuneMount Pleasant West, Toronto, ON
#Supervenue
MMiral S.
“I would highly recommend Eddy and the team for any venue rentals for any event you have planned!” -
![Entire Space at The Opium Bar in Little Portugal, Toronto, ON]()
from C$1400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Space
65 guestsThe Opium BarLittle Portugal, Toronto, ON
#Supervenue
SSandra C.
“We had an absolutely amazing time at Opium Bar and would recommend to anyone searching for a venue!” -
![Entire Venue at PAR BAR Topgolf Swing Suite in Bay Street Corridor, Toronto, ON]()
from C$2800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsPAR BAR Topgolf Swing SuiteBay Street Corridor, Toronto, ONJJenny H.
“Venue: well-kept facilities, clean, big TVs, large bar, lots of space for people to move or sit around.” -
![Pharmacy Bar at Pharmacy Bar in Parkdale, Toronto, ON]()
from C$300
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityPharmacy Bar
40 guestsPharmacy BarParkdale, Toronto, ON
#Supervenue
RRenee G.
“The bar had such a cozy, neighbourhood vibe! It felt like having a party at home.” -
![Event Space - OnOff Toronto at OnOff Toronto in Willowdale East, Toronto, ON]()
from C$750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space - OnOff Toronto
50 guestsOnOff TorontoWillowdale East, Toronto, ONRRyan L.
“Overall I would book this venue again for a future event.” -
![Event Space at Casa Focolare @ Bar 24 in Little Portugal, Toronto, ON]()
from C$80
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Space
40 guestsCasa Focolare @ Bar 24Little Portugal, Toronto, ON
#Supervenue
YYannan M.
“Everything was perfect. Bri, the bartender was very friendly and helpful.” -
![Wine Bar at Beach Hill Wines by Archives in Woodbine Corridor, Toronto, ON]()
from C$44
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWine Bar
35 guestsBeach Hill Wines by ArchivesWoodbine Corridor, Toronto, ON
#Supervenue
FFrancesca R.
“I bought drink tickets in advance which were used quickly so, I ended up starting a bar tab for my guests.” -
![Back Room/Patio-Semi Private at Wasted Youth Bar in Trinity-Bellwoods, Toronto, ON]()
from C$1500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityBack Room/Patio-Semi Private
60 guestsWasted Youth BarTrinity-Bellwoods, Toronto, ONSemi-private functions in the back room and full use of the patio. Same services as our full buy out but the front bar area is open to the public. Perfect for smaller gatherings (30+ in the back room plus capacity for 22
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![Private Dining Room at Bar Neon in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Juncti, Toronto, ON]()
from C$1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
60 guestsBar NeonDovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Juncti, Toronto, ONDDemitra Y.
“The space was amazing. Very open, clean and cool inside. Definitely larger than what the pictures looked like!” -
![Area B at Zui Beer Bar Ktown in Palmerston-Little Italy, Toronto, ON]()
from C$2000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityArea B
50 guestsZui Beer Bar KtownPalmerston-Little Italy, Toronto, ONAAlina S.
“Beautiful venue, and very friendly and helpful staff!” -
![Leng Keng at Leng Keng in York University Heights, Toronto, ON]()
from C$2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLeng Keng
80 guestsLeng KengYork University Heights, Toronto, ONJJessica
“We booked LengKeng for a 50th and the space and staff delivered!” -
![Dance Floor Proximity Area at Zui Beer Bar Ktown in Palmerston-Little Italy, Toronto, ON]()
from C$1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityDance Floor Proximity Area
50 guestsZui Beer Bar KtownPalmerston-Little Italy, Toronto, ONKKayleigh J.
“Small confusion upon arrival to venue but staff quickly helped to get everything sorted.”
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FAQs about Top Small Private Bars in Toronto, ON
Booking costs of small bars average C$2260 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Toronto, based on Tagvenue data:
| From C$1125 | to C$4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From C$128 | to C$310 | hire fee per hour |
| From C$30 | to C$100 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Good Fortune Bar at Good Fortune in Mount Pleasant West - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I booked Good Fortune Bar for my 30th and it was truly amazing!’ -
Entire Space at The Opium Bar in Little Portugal - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I hosted a surprise for my partner this past weekend. Michael and all the staff at the bar were excellent.’ -
Entire Venue at PAR BAR Topgolf Swing Suite in Bay Street Corridor - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I loved everything! Highly recommend to companies with smaller crowds to host their events at Par Bar.’
These are the venues within 500 m from central Toronto, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Venue Second Floor at 3 Brasseurs Toronto
on 275 Yonge Street - 150 m from centre.
Venue said: Explore our rustic-chic brewery area, where you can see our love for craft beer. Wine barrels on the walls and shiny brewing vats behind glass showcase our homemade brews. -
Entire Venue at PAR BAR Topgolf Swing Suite
on 525 Bay Street Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre - 300 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘I loved everything! Highly recommend to companies with smaller crowds to host their events at Par Bar.’ -
Venue at 11:59 Bar:Café
on 70 Temperance Street - 500 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘Perfect venue for a smaller event! Kate was very responsive and accommodating.’
In Toronto, small bars are most commonly booked for 35 to 70 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
| Party | Usually between C$550 and C$2,100. |
User who booked Tropical Themed Space at TacoTaco for 40 guests
said: ‘Great venue. Central location, delicious food, friendly and helpful staff.’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between C$1,500 and C$2,500. |
User who booked The Moonlight Lounge at TacoTaco for 50 guests
said: ‘The staff was really supportive and food was wonderful...’ |
| Engagement Party | Usually between C$3,000 and C$4,600. |
User who booked Main Room at Mezcalero for 55 guests
said: ‘Incredible venue, accommodating staff (Tony, Kiana and Will are incredible), and excellent energy all around!’ |
| Networking | Usually between C$450 and C$1,900. |
User who booked Event Space at OEB Liberty Village for 25 guests
said: ‘The staff was helpful and friendly. They helped us to organise the space and everything.’ |
Private bars are already a relatively affordable option for parties, but if you're looking to stretch your budget even further, here are some tips to help you save:
- Limit the number of guests. A smaller guest list means less money spent on food, drinks, and other party essentials, making it easier for you to manage costs without sacrificing the quality of the event.
- If premium liquor is too pricey, opt for a bar that serves mainly beer and wine. Consider asking the bar if you can set up a cash bar for those who prefer cocktails so they can purchase them separately.
- Plan your event during the bar's happy hour. Many small bars in Toronto offer discounted rates on drinks during those times.
- Talk to the venue manager or check the venue details and package deals, including food and drink options.
- Save on decorations by doing it yourself. Simple, stylish DIY decor can create a great ambience.
- Instead of offering a full menu, serve only a few key appetisers or snacks.
Toronto offers numerous small bars perfect for group parties, each with a unique atmosphere. In King West, you'll find upscale venues, ideal for luxurious private events. Ossington is great for bar hopping and live music. Dundas West boasts creative, gritty bars such as Bawara Indian and Hakka Restaurant. Parkdale is known for its intimate, character-filled bars, while Little Italy provides charming venues perfect for socialising beyond a private setup. Each neighbourhood provides distinct vibes, so there's always a perfect spot for whatever kind of party you want to throw.
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