Nightlife in Winnipeg
Where Winnipeg goes out — handpicked bars, clubs, live music rooms and late-night eats for any kind of night.
Best nightlife in Winnipeg
12 hand-picked bars, clubs, live music rooms & late-night eats.
Bar Italia
$$Pub · Corydon
Late-night Corydon institution — espresso, beer, and cards.
King's Head Pub
$$Pub · Exchange District
British-style pub, weekly trivia and after-work pints.
Patent 5 Distillery
$$Cocktail bar · Exchange District
Distillery tasting room — small-batch gin & whisky flights.
Pizzeria Gusto
$$Late-night eats · Academy
Wood-fired pies & natural wine, kitchen open late on weekends.
Sous Sol
$$$Cocktail bar · Osborne Village
Speakeasy-style basement room, classic cocktails done right.
The Common
$$Wine bar · The Forks
Rotating wine + craft-beer taps inside The Forks Market.
The Good Will Social Club
$$Live music · Exchange District
DIY-leaning indie/electronic shows, kitchen runs late.
The Park Theatre
$$Live music · Osborne Village
Restored 1915 cinema turned mid-size live venue.
The Roost
$$Cocktail bar · Exchange District
Dim, brick-walled cocktail den with a serious bartender bench.
Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club
$$Live music · St. Boniface
Legendary blues & roots room — sticky-floor, real-deal.
VJ's Drive Inn
$Late-night eats · North End
Iconic 24-hour burger and fat-boy stand since 1958.
West End Cultural Centre
$$Live music · West End
Intimate listening room for folk, indie & singer-songwriter tours.
Live & on stage
Festival du Voyageur
Voyageur Park · Feb 13–22 · Folk / Trad
Festival du Voyageur Summer Series
Saint-Boniface · Aug 9–10 · Francophone / Roots
Real Love Summer Fest
St. Malo · Aug 15–17 · Indie
Winnipeg Folk Festival
Birds Hill Park · Jul 10–13 · Folk
Frequently asked
- Standouts include BDI (Bridge Drive-In), Half Pints Brewing Tap Room, Nonsuch Brewing Co.. The list mixes cocktail bars, live-music rooms and dance floors so you can build a full night without leaving the neighbourhood.