When is The Piston open?
Mon–Wed closed; Thu 8 pm–2 am; Fri–Sat 10 pm–2 am; Sun closed.
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BarBloorcourt Village
The Piston
- 4.3507 reviews
- $$
- Closed now
A laid-back, slightly gritty bar with a welcoming neighbourhood vibe, known for its rotating craft beer taps and rock-leaning music nights. Expect friendly bartenders, casual crowds (often students and local groups), and a no-frills atmosphere perfect for late-night drinks and watching live or DJ sets. Visit for solid beers, energetic evenings, and an easygoing spot to gather with friends.
Quick answers
The Piston in short
When is the best time to visit The Piston?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Piston indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
How much does The Piston cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is The Piston?
937 Bloor St W,Toronto, ON M6H 1L5,Canada.
Right now · 4:30 pm
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens Thu 12 am.
In its favour
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
14°
Clear
- Feels
- 12°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 5km/h
- 5pm
12° - 6pm
11° - 7pm10°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- monday
- Closed
- tuesday
- Closed
- wednesday
- Closed
- thursday
- 8 pm–2 am
- friday
- 10 pm–2 am
- saturday
- 10 pm–2 am
- sundayToday
- Closed
Where and how
- 1 The Piston
- 2 Dovercourt Park · 10 min
- 3 Dufferin Grove Park · 11 min
- 4 The Caledonian · 14 min
- 5 Simpl Cafe · 15 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Price $$
- Usually no wait
- Good for small groups
- Good for large groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.3from 507 reviews
Known for
- Late night
- Group dining
- Weekend outings
- Great beer selection
- Live music
- Bar games
The feel
- Casual
- Lively
- Cozy
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- University students
- Groups
What people say
Fun little place, always spinning great tunes 🎶🎵🎶 ❤️
Best place ever, Cynthia at the door is the best and she is the reason to come here, her energy her vibes, she is always welcoming , strong at her job and strong in just being a person. Wouldn’t ask for anything else
Around Bloorcourt Village
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowDovercourt ParkPark · 10 min walk
Dufferin Grove ParkPark · 11 min walk
The CaledonianPub · 14 min walk
Good nowSimpl CafeCafé · 15 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.