What can be said about Broken City that hasn't been said by the 24 reviews below? A place near and dear to my heart, it is unpretentious (or, if you are a lead-eyed cynic, utterly drenched in cynical aspirations otherwise), a dyed-in-the-wool dive…More »
What an honor to play here! Vern's is definitely one of the most interesting dive bars in the city, a basement suite with poor lighting, interesting decor (the wall behind the stage is covered in beat-up cymbals), cheap swill for beer, and heaps of…More »
Located on the second level above the Uptown Cinema, the Marquee Room is a cozy, open area with a generously sized bar and performing stage, and is a great place to catch a very eclectic lineup of performers. Outlaws of Ravenhurst played here in the…More »
Gonna have to reiterate what my good friend Dan wrote: as a music venue, the Gateway is quite nice. As a food place, it is subpar. Note to musicians: try to avoid the poutine with extra Montreal smoked meat if you are about to hit the stage. It's…More »
One of the true eccentrics of our city. The ambiance is great, kinda like a run-down dorm, and the food is highly entertaining. I usually stick to the tried-and-true sauerkraut dog, though I suspect I will one day try the Cap'ns Dog. And when you…More »
Having been here once, to rock the stage, I cannot objectively review the atmosphere of this place, nor their food. The pitcher of beer we had - presumably the house brew - was appropriately piss-tasting, and the calamari my wife ordered announced…More »
My experience at the Palomino is largely relegated to the basement, though I have heard the joint is broken up into three levels, including a rooftop patio. We have played here about four times, and each time it has been an eventful gathering of…More »
This place gives a good first impression, especially when compared to what we were expecting. It is tucked away in the corner of a strip mall far out of our way, but entering it, it is clean and well-sized. The space is generous, there were a few…More »
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