#1,032 in Toronto. 23 Redditors across 30 mentions, Aug 2024 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
Cocktail bar that appeared on a best-bars ranking, with Redditors praising the menu and hospitality. Some think it was ranked too high, and one found the ceviche poor and drinks expensive.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 8.7Cocktails#13 for cocktails in TorontoWorth trying
- Craft Beer1 Redditor
- Seafood1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“Their sister bar civil works (#29) is just as impressive. always received great hospitality from the team there.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Civil Liberties on bloor and their sister Civil Works at The Waterworks. Top notch.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “For cocktails, I would say Civil Liberties, Civil Works, Suite 115, or Cocktail Bar”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Civil Works has been my partner and I’s go-to cocktail bar since it opened.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Great vibes, sister to civil liberties, amazing menu (try the cocktail that tastes like Tom yum soup)”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “don't know how anyone could rank it above the likes of baltra bar, double chicken please or civil works”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Civil Works upstairs is a great spot for Friday and Saturday nights.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Depends on your budget I suppose but here are some of my favourites”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Go to Civil Works for their “Hand Laundry” cocktail.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “suite 115, slice of life, bar pompette, gift shop, project giggle water, civil liberties, civil works”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “go to Cocktail Bar, Civil Works, Pompette, Cry Baby Gallery”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Civil Works is good, but ranked pretty high on this list.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Apr 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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