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The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar, Entertainment District
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The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar

  • 4.43.8k reviews
  • $$

A longtime Toronto institution, The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar offers an intimate, historic setting with nightly live jazz and blues performances. Expect craft beers, straightforward pub fare, and a lively, music-focused crowd — perfect for late-night sets, date nights, or discovering local talent. Come for the atmosphere and performances; arrive early for the best seats and a true downtown jazz experience.

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When is the best time to visit The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar?

It's at its best afternoons, evenings and late at night. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar?

194 Queen St W,Toronto, ON M5V 1Z1,Canada.

Right now · 2:15 pm

Why it fits right now

Better later, at 5 pm.

It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.

In its favour

  • Hours not listed
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Hours

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Where and how

  1. 1 The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar
  2. 2 Azkadenya Restaurant Queen St. W. · 1 min
  3. 3 PLANTA Queen · 1 min
  4. 4 Bar Maaya · 4 min
  5. 5 Daily Dose Coffee Bar · 5 min
194 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1Z1, Canada(opens the map)DirectionsTo Entertainment DistrictCall+14165982475Websitetherex.ca

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Good for couples
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.4from 3.8k reviews

Known for

  • Late night
  • Date night
  • Weekend outings
  • Live music
  • Great beer selection
  • Historic landmarks

The feel

  • Historic
  • Lively
  • Intimate
  • Tourists
  • Couples
  • Solo friendly

What people say

Great music ! Great food ! Great people and atmosphere
Carey B
It was a bit small and pricey. As a bigger guy every time I moved I was just making noise 😭 Fun area.
lionel reyna

Around Entertainment District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.