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Cloakroom Bar

Secretive mixology mastery awaits behind the unmarked door of this speakeasy sanctuary.

Downtown
4.5$$ & $$$
OPEN4 pm - 1 am
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BarCocktail BarGreat selection of cocktailsNon-alcoholic Drink Options
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About

Cloakroom Bar operates as an intimate speakeasy concept emphasizing a bespoke approach to mixology. Expert bartenders utilize a vast inventory of premium spirits and house-made syrups to craft individualized cocktails tailored to specific guest preferences. The interior features a refined, low-lit atmosphere characterized by plush seating and an understated aesthetic that prioritizes acoustic comfort. Guests engage directly with the staff to navigate a personalized menu devoid of traditional printed lists. This venue functions primarily as a sophisticated destination for those seeking technical precision in drink preparation within a secluded environment. Every beverage serves as a unique composition rather than a standard rotation of popular classics. The overall focus remains strictly on the craft of the cocktail and the maintenance of a quiet, focused social space for enthusiasts of artisanal beverage culture.
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Reviews for Cloakroom Bar

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (1700+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
77%
4★
8%
3★
6%
2★
7%
1★
2%

Review Summary

Cloakroom Bar is widely celebrated as a premier speakeasy in Montreal, known for its intimate atmosphere and unique, menu-less concept where talented bartenders craft bespoke cocktails based on individual flavor preferences. While most visitors praise the personalized service, high-quality ingredients, and sophisticated, cozy vibe that makes it an excellent choice for dates or small groups, others note that the venue is quite small, often resulting in wait times and a crowded environment. Perspectives on value vary, as some patrons find the high prices justified by the premium experience and exclusivity, while others feel the cost does not always align with the simplicity of the presentation or the occasional inconsistency in service. Overall, it remains a highly recommended destination for those seeking an immersive and creative cocktail experience.
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Still Great, But Less Personal

Cloakroom Bar remains a top-tier speakeasy in Montreal, offering an intimate & exclusive cocktail experience. The hidden entrance & tiny space add to its charm, making every visit feel special.

The cocktails are still expertly crafted, but the experience feels less personalized than before. Previously, bartenders engaged in a deep conversation to tailor your drink; now, they ask three quick questions & get to work. The quality is still there, but the magic of true customization feels a bit diminished.

Still worth a visit, but longtime fans might notice the difference.

Mar 31, 2025
on Google

Amazing drinks

Mar 30, 2025
on Google

Belle soirée au Cloakroom! Nous étions que 2, & c'est clairement l'idéal pour cet endroit très intime. À découvrir 😊

Mar 30, 2025
on Google

Very small, intimate bar with no menu - each bartender will make custom drinks depending on what you like or are craving. My advice: know what liquors, flavours & cocktails you enjoy (& don't) for the best experience.

Mar 28, 2025
on Google

Very unique experience. They don't have a drink menu. They create cocktails. Prices are according to expectation at a place like this. $40 for two cocktails. Strong & tasty drinks. Friendly staff. Super friendly host who went out of his way to be of service to us. Thank you.

Mar 22, 2025
on Google

It's a fun spot with customized drinks. No menu, just you & your description of what you want. Great staff.

Mar 21, 2025
on Google

Fantastic cocktails, love the concept of this place. If you go before 1am on a weekend you wait at least 20-30 mins in line so we came back later in the night & were very happy to end our night there. It's a very small place but worth visiting for the cocktails

Mar 9, 2025
on Google

Petit, sympa, marrant

Mar 4, 2025
on Google

Perfect speakeasy

Mar 1, 2025
on Google

A very unique experience. Worth the wait. Once you trust the process & experience of simply stating what you like, instead of the traditional ordering of a cocktail... It did not disappoint in the least.

Feb 25, 2025
on Google