The Opium Bar

The Opium Bar is a snug, lantern-lit bar set within exposed-brick walls.

Venue highlights: The Opium Bar pairs a late-night kitchen and Japanese small plates with an inventive, handcrafted cocktail list. In-house catering and an extensive gluten-free menu are available for private bookings. Outdoor seating extends the bar area, and event-ready AV such as a projector can be arranged through a dedicated event contact.

Best for: Birthday and milestone celebrations, cocktail receptions and sports-viewing watch parties.

Location: Dundas West offers a mixed high-street of independent restaurants, bars and late-night dining, giving guests nearby options to continue the evening.

What guests say: The venue provides a responsive, hands-on event contact who coordinates AV requests and last-minute changes. The cocktail programme and kitchen deliver inventive drinks and Japanese small plates, and service remains friendly and attentive during private hires.

• Dining - up to 35

• Standing - up to 65

• Air conditioning
• Wi-Fi