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Best Toronto Beer Bars

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Best places for REAL craft beer in Toronto!

 1. Beerbistro

18 King St E
Toronto, ON M5C 1C4
(416) 861-9872

Categories: Canadian (New), Bars

Neighbourhoods: St. Lawrence, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  8/25/2011

A company that is truly invested in opening guests eyes to the craft of beer. Fans of beer and committed beer non-drinkers will discover a new love of what beer really is along with some great food and attentive service.

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 2. Ciro's

1316 Bloor St W
Toronto, ON M6H 1P2
(416) 533-4914

Categories: Canadian (New), Thai, Dive Bars

Neighbourhoods: Brockton Village, Bloordale Village, Wallace Emerson

3.0 star rating
  2/11/2012

Good effort on the beer list! They are actively working on the decor and atmosphere but as Ciros has been around for a LOOOONGGG time, the lack of pretension is great and I'm sure will always be the case. It is pretty dive-y but definitely worth it…More »

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 3. Volo

587 Yonge St
Toronto, ON M4Y 1Z4
(416) 928-0008

Categories: Brasseries, Beer, Wine & Spirits

Neighbourhood: Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  2/11/2012

Great selection of Canadian craft beers! The owners have great relationships with Ontario and Quebec brewers who often choose this venue to showcase their more "experimental" brews. A great place to check out for their Monday night draught features!

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 4. Town Crier Pub

115 John St
Toronto, ON M5V 3Y8
(416) 204-9588

Category: Pubs

Neighbourhoods: Entertainment District, Downtown Core

4.0 star rating
  2/11/2012

Excellent selection of Belgian beers at a great price! The other British/International beers are your standard names. Food is decent for the price as well. Service is friendly and approachable for the most part. There are a few staff who will openly…More »

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 5. Granite Brewery & Restaurant

245 Eglinton Ave E
Toronto, ON M4P 3B7
(416) 322-0723

Categories: Pubs, Breweries

Neighbourhoods: Mount Pleasant and Davisville, Yonge and Eglinton

3.0 star rating
  3/15/2012

I will admit I've only been here once, recently though. The food is definitely "Meh" and overall menu looks pretty uninspired to be honest. They have a handful of respectable brews and are mostly known for their cask-conditional ales that are of a…More »

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