Electric Bill

Craft Cocktails and Cool Vibes in the Heart of Toronto

Located on Bloor Street West in Toronto’s vibrant west end, Electric Bill is a trendy cocktail bar known for its inventive drinks, moody interiors, and laid-back atmosphere. With its sleek yet unpretentious vibe, it’s the kind of place where music fans can grab a drink before a show or wind down after the encore.

Electric Bill’s focus is entirely on craft cocktails—think house creations with unexpected twists, seasonal ingredients, and expert execution. The bar has a retro-futuristic look with dim lighting, vinyl spinning in the background, and a crowd that’s as eclectic as the drink list.

Why Concert-goers love it

Just a short walk or quick transit ride from several popular music venues, Electric Bill is a favourite pre-show hangout. The bar’s intimate, lively atmosphere makes it a great place to get in the concert mood without dealing with big crowds or loud chatter. Service is known to be quick and friendly, so you can enjoy a drink or two and still make it to your seat on time. No reservations needed—just show up and enjoy the vibe.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends meeting before a gig
• Solo travelers diving into Toronto’s music scene
• Couples on a low-key but stylish date night
• Fans looking for an upbeat atmosphere to match their pre-show energy
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want a quality experience

What People Say

Guests rave about the inventive drinks—especially the house specials and seasonal cocktails. Many mention the bar’s warm, knowledgeable staff and appreciate the music-forward ambiance. Several reviewers call it a “hidden gem” and love the unpretentious feel despite the trendy decor. It’s a spot where locals and visitors alike feel welcome.

Areas for Improvement

While most love the cozy vibe, some mention that seating can be limited, especially during peak hours. If you’re heading there on a weekend evening, be prepared to stand for a bit or arrive early. Food options are minimal, so it’s more for drinks than dining.

The Bottom Line

Electric Bill is a stylish, no-fuss cocktail bar that’s perfect for concert-goers looking to kick off their night with great drinks and good energy, just steps from the music scene.