The Virginia: Toronto's New Cocktail Gem

0:00Dip Donuts shut down its queen west spot in late 2025, just a year after opening, leaving folks wondering what would fill that prime. Space. Now it's the Virginia, a sleek cocktail bar with exposed brick and candlely tables, turning heads in Toronto's vibrant scene. Toronto's been on a cocktail bar surge these past few years, with spots like bar pompette and civil liberties leading the charge, boosting our rep, worldwide. The Virginia slides right in, keeping things simple and sultry amid all the buzz. Locals are digging the variety from loud downtown haunts to cozy neighborhood gems with fancy glassware. This one's all about intimate vibes, perfect for late night chats that linger. The menu keeps it tight with just 10 drinks, like a twist on the dark and stormy using Havana Club rum, ginger, lime, and bitters, or the nutty jack. Those blending apple brandy, pomegranate, strawberry, and lemon, it's designed to let the cocktail shine without overwhelming the room.

1:01Head over to 1374 Queen Street West, if you're craving that refined sip. Toronto's cocktail game just leveled up again. Canada News Today, powered by AI Bringing You What Matters.