Vancouver Nightlife – The Vancouver nightlife has something for everyone. There's a place for those who want some comedy, jazz, dancing, or plain old drinking at a bar. For tourists who want more up-to-date information on Vancouver Nightlife and special events, you can grab a free copy of the Georgia Straight, a newspaper with comprehensive event listings. The Georgia Straight can be found outside cafes and stores around Vancouver where you will find all the nightlife you need.

The Bacchus Lounge - For a stylish and sophisticated hangout, the Bacchus Lounge is the place to be. This is an award-winning bar, with impeccable service and great music.
Address: 845 Hornby St. Tel No: (604) 608-5319.

The Kino Café is reminiscent of the coffeehouses that beat writers would go to in the 1960s. Jazz and flamenco are the dominant kinds of music played in this establishment.
Address: 3456 Cambie St. Tel No: (604) 875-1998.

The Odyssey is undoubtedly one of the most popular gay bars in Vancouver. The dance floor is perfectly sized, and the cocktails available are too many to mention.
Address: 1251 Howe St. Tel No: (604) 689-5256.

Shine is the best place for tourists and locals to get a sampling of the retro music of the 70s and 80s. The décor belongs to that era as well, and the lounge is a comfortable area for those who do not wish to join in on the dancing.
Address: 364 Water St. Tel No: (604) 408-4321.

Yuk Yuks - For those who want comedy acts and punchlines to go with their drinks, Yuk Yuks is a cheerful place where novice and professional comics perform.
Address: 750 Pacific Blvd. Tel No: (604) 687-5233.

Soho Cafe - There are also places for those who like the billiards-and-drinks atmosphere. The Soho Café and Billiards is the popular choice.
Address: 1144 Homer Tel No: (604) 688-1180.

A similar bar to the Soho Cafe is a place called The Automotive Billiards Club and can be found in the same area.
Address: 1095 Homer Tel No: (604) 682-0040.

For its Gastown equivalent, visit Punchlines Comedy Theater.
Address: 15 Water St. Tel No: (604) 684-3015.