Dance clubs
Mystique
Large dance floor with upper level balcony, light show, video screens and Mystique dancers. Hip-hop Tuesdays, 21+ Saturdays.
Republic
The nightclub features two rooms of classic design, a state of the art sound system, three fully functional bars and a luxurious, yet comfortable and intimate setting.
Alive in the District
Bands and Dj's alternate 45 minute sets, dance and rock. Dance floor, seating, outdoor patio, two bars. 21+.
Palomino Club
Pop, Hip Hop, Country, Karaoke. Older women. 18+
Whisky Dix
Live bands and DJs playing Top 40, classic hits and country dance. Two levels, outdoor patio dance floor, 3 bars. Live Bands, the Whisky Chix dancers, outdoor patio and three bars to choose from. 21+.
Gay & Lesbian Nightclubs
Area
Younger crowd, university students. 18+
Gio's
LGBT, membership required, events. 18+
Most clubs and bars will insist on seeing identification for every patron, partly for security purposes.
HI FI
Smaller club, two full bars and a shooter bar. Playing Top 40, House, Mash ups, Dance, Hip-Hop, R&B, and Club Banger.
Pubs and lounges
Toad in the Hole Pub
Great place to go for beer, some darts, pool or a nice meal. Very friendly patrons. Reasonably priced. Live music in the basement The Cavern
King's Head Pub
Great place to go for beer, has the most beer on tap in the city. It's a British-style pub with great British and Indian food. Try the beef vindaloos for the hottest food on the face of this planet. Occasional live music upstairs.
4Play Sports Bar
Drinks, dinner and all your favourite sporting events broadcasted on Winnipegâs largest projection screen measured at 24', along with 60 of the most comfortable home theatre style chairs. As well as 30 LCD TVs that are placed throughout the bar so you'll be able to view the game in any seat of the house. Also features billiards, golf, and arcade games.
Shannon's Irish Pub
Irish themed pub. Live music on occasion.
The Lo Pub
Great happy hour prices, local beer on tap and is one of the best music venues in town.
The Elephant & Castle
Faithfully recreated English pub atmosphere serves classic fare. Choose from 15 beer on tap, including UK faves like Guinness, Harp, Kilkenny and Newcastle. Popular with the after-work crowd.
Nightspots
Osborne Village
Home of the underground scene and late night food and drinks.
Parking will be difficult in the popular areas, especially Saturday nights.
Exchange District
The main dance clubs in winnipeg can be found in the exchange district.
Corydon Avenue
Packed patios during the summer, the place for late night eats and drinks all year round.
Bars
High and Lonesome Club
Folk, Roots, Country, Blues. 18+
Bar Italia
Billiard tables, a packed patio and attracts a hip, twenty-something crowd. 18+
The Zoo Night Club
Often punk-rock, cheap beer, pool, and sometimes strippers. 18+
Pembina Draught Bar
Younger crowd, large selection of cheap beer by the pitcher, decent music, pool, fussball, and free darts. 18+
The sale of alcohol is regulated by the Government of Manitoba through the Manitoba Liquor Control Commission MLCC, or "The LC". All alcohol is sold through the MLCC's Liquor Marts. Beer and wine can be sold through beer vendors or wine markets. Any establishment selling alcohol must be licensed and follow MLCC rules, such as minimum drink prices and last call at 2AM.
The legal drinking age in Manitoba is 18 years. Alcohol can only be consumed in residences or licensed establishments, not in public. The legal blood alcohol contact BAC limit for driving is 0.08. Taxis are common at poplar night spots. Buses run infrequently at night and stop running before 2AM.