The Only Cafe

The Only Cafe is a beer bar Toronto Ontario located in Canada.

8 / 10
147
ratings
  • Phone

    (416) 463-7843

  • Website

    theonlycafe.com

  • Instagram

    theonlycafe

  • X (Twitter)

    theonlycafe

  • Facebook

    No Facebook

  • Type

    Beer Bar

Address

972 Danforth Ave (at Donlands Ave) Toronto ON M1K 1J1 Canada

Reservations No
Credit Cards Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
Music Yes
Drinks Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails

Comments / 42


Keywords:

beer 5 pints casual pinball coffee café outdoor seating great value good for dates breweries ginger cookies trendy pastries music comedy tunes staff business meetings musicians performances
Jetesha Bennett

They have a good selection of pint beers . Live music starts after 8 PM and they seem to have something for every night. Wifi here is free and reliable. P.S. it makes a great work space before 7

Mocha Mattie

Hipster , community and dive bar all combined into one. The dive part is soo intentional; it makes you feel at home. They only serve craft beer here. There is also a hostel on the top floor.

Crystal Stoner

The Only Cafe is awesome, the staff is amazing especially Fabian and Tyler (family) They have a comedy night and I`ve heard they have a pinball competition night,can`t comment on beer selection

Steve Zullo

They opened juice bar next door a couple weeks ago. The coffee bar is also great. So now you can get your coffees beers & juices all in the same place. I'll never have to leave the 'secret' back patio

Lauren Simmons

$5 craft pints on Sundays and an amazing selection of local beer all the time. It ain't pretty but the beer is a beautiful thing.

Katya Ryabova

Bar on one side, cafe on the other. You're allowed to bring in your own food. Great craft beer selection !

Pegah Irannejad

I love the atmosphere of cafe , it’s cosy and has a Kensington market vibe. I had a coffee and coffee was amazing.

Carla A

They're open early on the coffee house side, I was just there at 8:39an and it's Saturday. They had vegan muffins and lots of different teas

Steve Zullo

They have a gluten free beer called Glutenberg that's actually really good. I like the bottles better than the cans. Check or the back patio too

Chris Grimley

Grab some pizza from Big House Pizza next door and bring it in to enjoy with your pint.

Darren T

Go on Sundays for the $5 pints after 5. Always a great tap list

Nikita James-Hosten

Nice place front AND back patio . A lot of different choices of beers to try. Pretty chill place

Sophia Zikanova

Awese choice of drafts and great atmosphere!

Crabiorc Rakee

Loved the place Will frequent for sure with friends and family.

Jack Pei

They have many draft beers . Check their website before you go for the updated list.

Sean Killackey

Awesome beer selection and one of the only bars with Wapoo's cider on tap . Worth a try for cider drinkers, go ONTo cider

Alexandra Franco

Look through the on tap book ! Great details about what's at the rotating draught !

James Kincardin

love this place, great live music , beer and ambiance!

A CC

Small place, reliably busy and noisy ; awesome beer selection , both on draught and in bottles/ cans; has a pinball machine

John Coates

$5 pint night on Sundays! And some of the best pints in town .

Ian

There's a hidden patio in the back that connects the cafe and pub . Check it out!

Chris Grimley

Try the savoury scones from the attached coffee shop

Danielle

Dark, warm and comfortably quirky. The Only's array of taps never fails to please.

Sophia Zikanova

Great bar awesome atmosphere

Mike Connell

amazing latte art ! not to mention amazing ginger cookies Read more

John Coates

My old local, great if you are near there for a beer .

Chris Grimley

Try the cask for the freshest beer in the bar !

Elizabeth Rose

Great tunes , awesome beers on tap and excellent vibe!

Ken Bole

Check out their extensive bottle beer selection & try something new - or enjoy any of their great draft on tap!

Katya Ryabova

Three types of cider on tap . That's what I'm talkin' about!

Ian Patrick

Rarely one meets another that enriches there life. Here the odds of that occurrence are opportune.

Bill Young

Beer , food, prices.

Ryan Bradley

Some of the most intricate tap art that I have ever seen.

Brian Jackson

Try asking for beers from your favorite regions of the world. You won't be disappointed.

Jodi Brown

order a bottle of chimay red lable and if you want to eat order pizza from down the street it's cool and they'll appreciate not having to cook

Matthew Bazajian

Thanks i will visit sometime

A CC

Craft beer

Kim McLaughlin

A great place for one on one business meetings . Read more

Ken Bole

Tell the staff how you're feeling and let them choose a brew for you from their great selection of beers

Martin C

Ask them about their secret menu .

Pierre S

You gotta check this place out!

Tom Buis

Air conditioning ! And not ridiculously cold

Similar places nearby :

7.0
Beer Bar
The Dylan Bar

Solid cocktails! - Navneet Alang

8.4
Beer Bar
C'est What

Huge selection of local beer, good food at great prices. Try the shrimp and fish cakes or the buffalo burger! Half-pints and sample sizes for beer are also available. - Sachiko Phuong

8.5
Beer Bar
WVRST

Beautiful idea, wonderfully executed! Delicious food, great selection of beer, awesome ciders! 😍😋 - Alex Palmer

7.7
Burgers
Square Boy

Great old school burger joint. Spend a couple extra bucks and get the homemade banquet burger. - - R

7.4
Café
The One in the Only

The Chai Latte is sweet and delicious!! - Ian Pippy

8.0
Pizza
Danforth Pizza House

The House Special is great. We also had a pineapple and bacon version that was awesome too. - Christina G