Best Cocktail Bars in Golden Square Mile (2026) - Reviews & Menus

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NINI Salon à Cocktails

Cocktail bar located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(6)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

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Review Summary

NINI Salon à Cocktails is described as a standout bar with delicious and creative drinks and very friendly, attentive service. The experience is repeatedly praised as amazing with excellent service, and every order is noted as top tier with strong recommendations from guests. The bar ambiance is warm and inviting, with beautiful décor that enhances time with a date, evenings with friends, or drinks before a show. The cuisine is described as refined and flavorful, adding to the overall appeal. Many reviewers appreciate the thoughtful staff and the genuine care shown toward guests, and there is a sense of anticipation to return soon.View restaurant profile

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Cloakroom Bar

Open until 3 am

(320)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

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Review Summary

Overall, Cloakroom Bar is described as a tiny, intimate speakeasy where there is no menu and cocktails are crafted to each guest's taste. The concept of talking through preferences and moods with skilled bartenders leads to personalized creations that reviewers say can be both inventive and beautifully balanced, ranging from fruity and floral to smoky or bitter. The space is praised for atmosphere and service, with an emphasis on hospitality, attentive staff, and a welcome drink that sets the tone. Wait times can be long on busy evenings, and the small layout means seating is limited, which some find worth it for the unique experience while others feel the price and crowding dampen the value. Several accounts highlight standout bartenders and memorable turns of phrase during the drink making, contributing to a sense of ritual and discovery rather than a standard order. A few reviews mention occasional missteps or a sense of being rushed, but the majority treat Cloakroom Bar as one of the top cocktail destinations in town, offering an exceptional, customizable experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile