The Virginia Bar Reserve
Bartender stirring a cocktail behind the bar at The Virginia Bar

Est. 2026 • Toronto

The Virginia Bar.

Under Joel's curation, The Virginia Bar blends heritage hospitality with modern cocktail craft. Join us for nightly pours, warm conversation, and an atmosphere designed to slow time down.

Coral-pink shaken cocktail in a stemmed glass beside The Virginia menu

Crafting the
perfect evening

Joel's philosophy is simple: source the finest ingredients, pair them with world-class spirits, and serve them with the hospitality we're staking this room on—established 2026 in Toronto.

Curated spirits

Rare whiskies and Ontario botanicals chosen for the list.

House technique

Syrups, ice, and builds finished with the same care as the spirits.

The experience

Warmly lit bar interior with bottles and glassware

Signature pours

Precision in every drop.

Nights & specials

We're new on the block—recurring nights and featured pours will land here once they're on the calendar. For now, come by during our hours or follow along for updates.

Backlit shelves of spirits behind the bar
Candlelit high-top against exposed brick with mirror reflecting the bar

Private events

The Virginia printed cocktail menu

The seasonal menu

The list runs from stirred pours like Silent in a Way and The Old Hickory to shaken gems such as Jack Rose, plus Beefeater Gin Martinis and a Daisy when you want us to choose.

Menu

Seasonal cocktails, rare spirits, and Joel's cellar picks.

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About Joel

The owner and curator behind the bar's signature atmosphere.

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Reservations

Plan your evening with booking info, hours, and policies.

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Find your seat

1374 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1L7. Joel and the team are ready to welcome you.

Tuesday–Sunday: 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Monday: Closed