Bayside Lounge, Davie And Denman
31 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/vancouver, r/askvan30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 18 threads.
What people say, in short
Many people recommend the Bayside Lounge on Davie and Denman, often for its views over English Bay, and several praise its cocktails. Several name it as a late-night option, and one says the bar suits a solo drink, with good music, though sports on TV are hard to see. One commenter singles out the sunset and one feels it is somewhat dated.
Address
Bayside Lounge — English Bay, 1755 Davie St, Vancouver, BC V6G 1W4, Canada
At a glance
- Best for
- Cocktails
- Known for
- Views over English Bay, Cocktails
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Blazza in r/vancouver · Nov 2023
Lists it among top picks.
- Recommendsu/Creative-Solution561 in r/vancouver · Oct 2026
Loves it, but argues it isn't a true third space since it's a bar, not a free community spot.
- Recommendsu/NoghaDene in r/vancouver · Oct 2026ambience
Praises it as a strong spot for sunset views and a decent drink.
- Recommendsu/VanCityHunter in r/vancouver · Nov 2023
Says it is really good.
- Recommendsu/MJcorrieviewer in r/askvan · May 2026
Recommends the Bayside Lounge as a place to try.
- Recommendsu/HelloMegaphone in r/vancouver · Nov 2023
Says they used to frequent it in the West End; calls it among the cool places from that era.
- Recommendsu/Lowerlameland in r/askvan · Jul 2024
Included in a list of bars that stay open late and usually have seats.
- Recommendsu/Amorell1556 in r/askvan · Aug 2025
Suggested as a second stop for a couple of drinks.
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- Recommendsu/Revolutionary-Shirt8 in r/vancouver · Dec 2023
Suggests this lounge as an option.
- Recommendsu/Laylaiss in r/askvan · Apr 2025ambience
Strongly recommends it, mainly for its views.
- Recommendsu/EddyTravesty in r/askvan · May 2026ambience
Says it's a comfortable solo bar seat with good music, though TV sports are hard to see.
- Recommendsu/dj_1up in r/vancouver · Mar 2024
Names the Bayside Lounge when asked for iconic Vancouver restaurants and bars.
- Recommendsu/Nazzy_99 in r/askvan · Oct 2026
Recommends this West End spot.
- Recommendsu/AccomplishedSyrup981 in r/vancouver · Oct 2026price
Says they never felt pushed to spend much there and use it as a late-night gathering spot near home.
- Recommendsu/lucklater in r/askvan · May 2026taste
Says Bayside Lounge is great for cocktails and has a beautiful indoor view.
- Recommendsu/Burn_n_Turn in r/askvan · May 2026
Strongly endorses the Bayside Lounge as the top pick.
- Recommendsu/Life_with_Charliebug in r/askvan · Nov 2025ambience
Recommends it for sunny-day happy hours, valuing the view over the water.
- Recommendsu/spuss in r/askvan · Oct 2024ambience
Recommends this cute waterside bar for its nice view and older-style menu.
- Recommendsu/Best_Sylver in r/vancouver · Nov 2023
Suggests the Bayside Lounge at Davie and Denman.
- Recommendsu/poopoola in r/askvan · May 2026
Endorses Bayside as one of the right picks.
- Recommendsu/enoenoeno in r/askvan · May 2026ambience
Says Bayside has a good atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/Eastern-Branch4504 in r/askvan · May 2026ambience
Likes Bayside Lounge's views and drinks, though it feels somewhat dated.
- Recommendsu/qpv in r/askvan · May 2026
Offered as a suggestion with no details.
- Recommendsu/Tough_Living_7971 in r/askvan · Sep 2025
Calls it a solid spot on a decent route.
- Recommendsu/boyfrndDick in r/askvan · Aug 2025
Named as a later stop in the suggested route order.
- Recommendsu/therealbeef in r/askvan · Aug 2025
Says a similar route was done before and praises the parent's picks; this venue is on that list.
- Recommendsu/perfectlynormaltyes in r/askvan · Apr 2025taste
Recommends it for a strong cocktail menu and decent food.
- Recommendsu/Ok-Display4927 in r/askvan · Oct 2024
Agrees the Bayside Lounge is a great suggestion for the West End.
- Recommendsu/foolishmortal99 in r/askvan · Oct 2024ambience
Says locals there get chattier later in the evening.
- Recommendsu/keylimepickletoes in r/vancouver · Jan 2024
Names the Bayside Lounge when asked for the best Caesar cocktail in Vancouver.
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