15 Toronto Places To Hit Up If You're Single And Proud
Grab your gal pals instead.
If you're single in Toronto, we all know it's a struggle to meet other singles when everyone is leading their busy day-to-day lives. But not everyone's looking for a special someone anyways. And sometimes you want to escape from any mushy and romantic surroundings that might harsh your single vibe.
So if finding a boo isn't your mission, but you would like to be in a setting where you can be single and free (and perhaps a potential boo may catch your eye), then here are a bunch of cool places in Toronto to do so!
1. SPiN Toronto
Where: 461 King St. W // Entertainment District
Check out this awesome joint where you can get into a competitive game of ping pong followed by some drinks and yummy snacks! Who needs romance when you've got ping pong!?
2. The Ballroom
Where: 145 John St. // Entertainment District
You have more fun when you're single! You also have more fun while you're out bowling with the squad!
3. Hole In The Wall
Where: 2867 Dundas St. W // The Junction
This dive bar and brunch spot is far from romantic, making it a super chill spot to hang with friends and drink to your heart's content!
4. El Furniture Warehouse Queen St.
Where: 232 Queen St. W // Queen West
This popular local dive bar is always booming with loud music and lots of people. Expect large groups of friends, so be sure to bring your squad and make more friends (or lovers).
5. Apartment 200
Where: 1034 Queen St. W // Queen West
Here's a good spot to get ratchet! Release the wild side and have as much fun as a single person can have at this club meets house party establishment.
6. Bovine Sex Club
Where: 542 Queen St. W // Queen West
If you're into bands, alcohol and you're single, then this spot will probably become a regular hangout.
7. El Rancho
Where: 430 College St. // Kensington Market
Grab some tacos, fun times and enjoy the dance party at El Rancho. This bar features Mexican fare and amazing Latin night dance parties where you can go Latin dancing with your friends.
8. The Dog and Bear Pub
Where: 1100 Queen St. W // Queen West
This casual pub is a perfect spot to chug beers, mingle with others and release your inner drinking spirit animal. And no need to worry, because you're just a single Torontonian having a ton of fun!
9. The Madison
Where: 14 Madison Ave. // The Annex
The Madison pub and bar features a really cool concept of having six rooms and a patio. The homey feeling makes it feel like a huge house party, and the kinds of people you can run into here are endless!
10. Tequila Jack's
Where: 184 Pearl St. // Entertainment District
If you love to drink, here's a great spot for that! No need to look super fancy because everyone here is laidback and super chill about life. Especially that single life!
11. Shameful Tiki Room
Where: 1378 Queen St. W // Parkdale
Stop by this tiki bar for cool drinks, including punchbowls that consist of tons of alcohol that you can share with your friends! Not much of a romantic vibe here, as this spot is perfect for large groups of friends.
12. Cold Tea
Where: 60 Kensington Ave. // Kensington Market
Stop by this hipster themed bar in Kensington Market for live music, a cool patio and awesome drinks, but don't expect any actual cold tea. It's not romantic, but a cool place to meet new people!
13. Wildflower
Where: 550 Wellington St. W // Thompson Hotel
Visit this club under the Thompson Hotel for a great way to get classy and ratchet at the same time. You can enjoy your night being single and free by getting caught up in the loud music and flashing lights.
14. Bar+Karaoke Lounge
Where: 360 Yonge St. // Downtown Core
Karaoke is a must if your single and looking for something fun to do! Invite the entire squad out of make some new friends while singing your fave songs!
15. Trivia Nights @ The Drake Hotel
Where: 1150 Queen St. W // Queen West
Trivia Nights at The Drake Hotel are a great way to break the ice and make new friends, and enjoy a night of being single because this is way more fun than being being on a boring dinner date!