Sample Listening Bar

Name: Sample Listening Bar
Address: 101 Rue De la Commune O, Montreal, QC, H2Y 2C7, CA
Telephone: +1-5146163199
Price range: $$ & $$$
Rating: 4.8

High-fidelity sound meets an expertly curated vinyl collection in the heart of Old Montreal.

Old Montreal

$$ & $$$

OPEN4 pm - Midnight

Monday	4 pm - Midnight
Tuesday	4 pm - Midnight
Wednesday	4 pm - Midnight
Thursday	4 pm - Midnight
Friday	4 pm - Midnight
Saturday	4 pm - Midnight
Sunday	4 pm - Midnight

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101 Rue De la Commune O, Montreal, H2Y 2C7

Old Montreal, Montreal

(514) 616-3199

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Sample Listening Bar operates as a dedicated space centered on the intersection of high-fidelity audio and balanced drink pairings. The menu presents a selection of sharp, citrus-forward cocktails alongside savory, bite-sized snacks designed for easy consumption. Polished wooden surfaces and carefully positioned speakers define the room, creating an environment where the playback of analog records shapes the atmosphere. Low lighting enhances the textures of the space, allowing the focus to remain strictly on the sonic clarity and the nuanced flavors within each glass. The environment functions as a sanctuary for focused listening sessions complemented by a thoughtful, minimalist approach to bar offerings.

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Sample Listening Bar consistently earns praise for its incredibly welcoming atmosphere, relaxing vibe, and excellent sound system that allows for easy conversation. Guests frequently highlight the exceptional customer service and friendly staff as key contributors to their positive experiences, with many visitors returning multiple times in a single night. The drink menu is widely considered unique and high quality, making it a standout destination for those looking to enjoy thoughtful cocktails and a great musical backdrop in a comfortable setting.

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Carina

5.0

omg so lovely. the workers are so kind & the experience is so relaxing. so chill, music was great w every song, the atmosphere is really what makes it. drinks are yummy too.

Aug 2, 2026

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Lance

5.0

Had a great experience at Sample Listening Bar! The vibes were high, with great music & a really welcoming atmosphere. Huge shoutout to Candice for being such a wonderful server. She was incredibly accommodating & made our visit even better. So good we had to come back twice!

Jul 31, 2026

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Ally

5.0

Great ambiance. We sat at the bar & had a couple of fantastic drinks (Queen Sista & Rufus) . We were the first to arrive on a Saturday afternoon right after 4pm. The vibe & music were on point & we enjoyed getting to know the bartenders. The music provides a nice backdrop but isn't so loud you can't have a conversation. Also We got to know others next to us at the bar while we were there. If you enjoy Japanese whisky, I thought the Rufus was lovely.

Jul 25, 2026

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