When is the best time to visit The Cobalt Cabaret?
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10° · Clear nowBest time: 5 pmThings to do in Vancouver
Live musicChinatown
The Cobalt Cabaret
- 4.3304 reviews
- $$
A 250-capacity Main Street music venue hosting punk, metal, hardcore and other concerts, plus karaoke and dance events.
Quick answers
The Cobalt Cabaret in short
Is The Cobalt Cabaret indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is The Cobalt Cabaret good for kids?
No: it's for ages 19 and up.
How much does The Cobalt Cabaret cost?
It costs money ($$).
Do you need to book The Cobalt Cabaret?
Booking ahead is a good idea.
How long do you need at The Cobalt Cabaret?
About 3 hours.
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Where is The Cobalt Cabaret?
917 Main St, Vancouver, BC V6A 2V8.
Is The Cobalt Cabaret wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 1:00 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
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
- Hours unknown: check before you go
10°
Clear
- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6km/h
- 2pm
10° - 3pm10°
- 4pm8°
The next five days
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 The Cobalt Cabaret
- 2 Machete Ancestral Mexican Food · 1 min
- 3 Fiorino, Italian Street Food Chinatown Vancouver · 4 min
- 4 Phnom Penh Restaurant · 4 min
- 5 The Ramen Butcher (Chinatown) · 4 min
Good to know
- Ages 19+
- Indoors
- Price $$
- Book ahead
- Allow about 3 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
- Good for couples
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.3from 304 reviews
Known for
- Live music
- Punk and metal
- Karaoke
- Intimate concert room
- Late night
- Date night
- Live performances
- Great cocktails
The feel
- Lively
- Intimate
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Groups
- Couples
What people say
- People like:
- Friendly staff and security, reasonably priced drinks and live shows.
Not what it was back in the day, def lost the sparkle when it re launched
Saw riff raff. So dope and chill, check the vid
Around Chinatown
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowMachete Ancestral Mexican FoodMexican · 1 min walk
Good nowFiorino, Italian Street Food Chinatown VancouverItalian · 4 min walk
Good nowPhnom Penh RestaurantCambodian · 4 min walk
Good nowThe Ramen Butcher (Chinatown)Ramen · 4 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.