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Narrow Lounge

Vancouver, Canada · Hidden neighbourhood lounge and cocktail bar · North America

Narrow Lounge is a Main Street Vancouver lounge operated by the Narrow Group, reached through a narrow graffiti-covered entry.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-21

Plan Your Visit

1898 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5T 3B9, Canada

Style
Hidden neighbourhood lounge and cocktail barChecked 2026-09-21 · Source
Hours
Sunday–Thursday 5pm–1am; Friday–Saturday 5pm–2am.Checked 2026-09-21 · Source
Prices
The current owner page lists Long Island Iced Tea, Margarita, and Negroni cocktail specials at $10 each during daily happy hour; it also lists well drinks at $5 for 1 oz or $10 for 2 oz, PBR pints at $5, and house wine at $5 for 6 oz or $8 for 9 oz.Checked 2026-09-29 · Source
Menu
A May2024 Georgia Straight report announced The Narrow Lounge’s new cocktail menu, including a Tsumami and Lavender Gin Fizz#2. Current menu unconfirmed.Checked 2026-10-05 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

17.1 / 100

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
67.6
World's 50 Best
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Top 500 Bars
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Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
26.9
Serious press
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Social Vibes
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Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Crowd signal

Google 4.4★ across 1,130 reviews.

The owner lists The Narrow Lounge at 1898 Main Street, describes its bar staff, house cocktails, wine, food and current visitor hours, and says it takes no reservations. Place Details by the stored ID returns the same named, operational venue at that address with cocktail_bar, lounge_bar and bar types; restaurant/food types fit this single integrated lounge operation.

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Awards

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Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

Canada's 50 Best Bars

Reviews & press

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