When is The Watson open?
Mon–Thu 4 PM–12 AM; Fri 4 PM–1 AM; Sat 3 PM–1 AM; Sun 3 PM–12 AM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
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The Watson
- 4.6442 reviews
- $$
- Closed now
Mount Pleasant cocktail bar serving inventive drinks and small plates, with mezzanine seating and a patio.
Quick answers
The Watson in short
When is the best time to visit The Watson?
It's at its best evenings and late at night. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Watson indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is The Watson good for kids?
No, it's for adults.
How much does The Watson cost?
It costs money ($$).
Do you need to book The Watson?
No, you can walk in. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at The Watson?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is The Watson?
3080 Main St, Vancouver, BC V5T 3G5.
Is The Watson 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
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Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 3 pm.
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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
- 4 PM–12 AM
- tuesday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- wednesday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- thursday
- 4 PM–12 AM
- friday
- 4 PM–1 AM
- saturday
- 3 PM–1 AM
- sundayToday
- 3 PM–12 AM
How busy it gets today
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 The Watson
- 2 Burgoo · 1 min
- 3 Street Hawker (Mount Pleasant) · 1 min
- 4 Pho Goodness (Main & 15th) · 1 min
- 5 El Camino's · 3 min
Good to know
- Adults only
- Indoors
- Price $$
- Walk-ins welcome
- Book online
- Happy hour Mon–Fri 4–6 pm; Sat 3–6 pm
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
- Usually no wait
- Good for couples
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 442 reviews
Known for
- Craft cocktails
- Harissa carrots
- Happy hour
- Mezzanine seating
- Late night
- Group dining
- Date night
- Great cocktails
The feel
- Trendy
- Lively
- Cozy
- Groups
- Couples
- University students
What people say
- People like:
- Cocktail variety, food, service and atmosphere receive praise.
The food, the drinks, the service, 10/10. Couldn’t have had a better experience.
Great cocktail bar, tonnes of choice and atmosphere is on point
Around Fraserhood
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowBurgooRestaurant · 1 min walk
Good nowStreet Hawker (Mount Pleasant)Hamburger · 1 min walk
Good nowPho Goodness (Main & 15th)Vietnamese · 1 min walk
Good nowEl Camino'sMexican · 3 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.