The Charles Bar

Gastown's award-winning watering hole, sports HQ and dance bar.

7 / 10
125
ratings
  • Phone

    (604) 568-8040

  • Website

    thecharlesbar.ca

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  • Type

    Gastropub

Address

136 West Cordova St (btwn Cambie & Abbott) Vancouver BC V6B 1G1 Canada

Reservations Yes
Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express)
Wi-Fi No
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Beer

Comments / 38


Keywords:

great value pizza chicken spicy food outdoor seating prime rib house salad sandwiches meats good for groups good for singles bar flatbreads lunch music brunch food football buttermilk dinner
Megan Harris

The Spicy Soppressata Salami Flatbread is one of my favourite pizzas in all of Vancouver. The Buttermilk Onion Rings are huge, delicious, and made to order. The pulled pork tacos are also a must have!

Andrew

The 'stadium fries ' are essential - you've got to like garlic to like these! This is a relaxed bar , cosy atmosphere and sports on the TVs ...

Taylor Loren

Foursquare special, cool place to come for post-work drinks where you can actually talk, but can get really frat-like later in the evening (however, no cover on their "club" nights)

Melisa Woo

Not a bad place to watch the game - you'll just be one of the few actually watching it. They don't take debit so make sure you bring cash or credit!

ᴡ Darbishire

The best spot for Sunday football . My personal fav place in Vancouver & #JackNHoney endorsed.

Chad Chambers

The gluten-free flatbread BBQ chicken pizza is pretty darn fantastic.

Jay Holtslander

Wow. Food here unexpectedly awesome! Try the Beer battered Lemon Pepper Fries !

Ray Mond

Onion ring burger - amazing! Great staff too. Reasonable prices considering the décor and quality.

clara elisa

New Year's Eve 2014 Party at Charles Bar - Vancouver, BC early @ Tuesday December 31, 2013. Grab Your Tickets @ http://tinyurl.com/pjj5w97

Metro News

Standouts on their tapas-style menu include the flatbread with beef shortrib or the flavourful, tender pulled pork tacos . Read more

Jay Kulkarni

It's a good place and food is great

Tyrone MacPherson

The nachos are good but they don't give enough salsa , sour cream , or guac so you end up paying another $7 for fixings...get your portions right!!!!

Denis Mikhailov

On weekends ask for Dana she is the bartend-goddess!

Harry Ma

Try the Prime Rib Burger With House Salad

Dawn Melody

Patio season has arrived !!! Check out the sunny patio for your lunch break!

Sairah

Best place to watch a football game in Sunday.

Christy B.

Get the fully loaded French fries !!! To die for!!

John Siden

Staff are nice.Decor is cool.Comfortable too.Very nice.

Ray Mond

no more Caesars on special on Sundays. Shame! I get mine down the road at The Pint.

Will Ryan

Try the crispy chicken burger !

Jenn Luu

Lemon pepper wings are delish!

Stu Hunter

My favourite place to watch Canucks games. Hands down.

Dan

Cash only for cover charge $9

Jocelyn Joe

Kettle Chips

Pitch Ryder

$8 double highballs on Friday & Saturday. Time to party!!!!

Pitch Ryder

Decent place to watch sports in gastown.

Nathan Aragon

Jamie gives free shots if you ask nicely.

aliki foley

Friendly service can't ask for better when traveling and tired:-)

luca mala

Good music , good vibe.

Devin OBrien

Great new venue especially for Woodwards residents

Chris McKibbin

Cajun Chicken Sandwich . My new fav.

Lenny Kilgour

Bbq onion ring burger !

Walter Lau

Pulled pork poutine - yumm!!

Miles Forster

Seans here and he's awesome.

Alisha dawn Harrison

Watermelon caiprinha yumm

Rob Klein

Come quick before the bridge and tunnel invade

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Fighting is a month ban opps

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