Blind Owl is Windsor's premier speakeasy-style cocktail bar tucked away on Ouellette Avenue in the heart of downtown. With an intimate atmosphere, eclectic hip décor, and expertly crafted cocktails, it's the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy an impressive selection of craft beer, creative cocktails, and artisan charcuterie boards in a space that feels like a well-kept secret worth sharing.

Bars
These are the top bars in Windsor, Ontario, ranked by local upvotes on Windsor Index. Rankings update weekly, monthly, and yearly as locals vote.
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Erie St GastroPub is a cornerstone of Windsor's Via Italia, serving elevated pub fare and an extensive Asian fusion menu in the heart of Little Italy. With 50+ craft beers, ciders, wines, and inspired cocktails — plus ample vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options — and a beloved patio, it's a dynamic dining destination unlike anything else in Windsor. Home to Erie St Brewery's nano-brewery.
Expertly mixed cocktails, unique wines, craft beers, and ciders, all paired with simple but quality snacks, a stellar playlist, and chill vibes.
This isn’t your average bar. It’s Windsor’s unapologetic rock’n’roll headquarters. At The Cherry Rock Lounge, we’re all about loud nights, strong drinks, and a wild mix of karaoke kings, local bands, DJs, and game-night champs. No velvet ropes. No pretense. Just real people, killer music, and a down-and-dirty good time with a side of free pool and arcade games.
The Loose Goose is a lively downtown Windsor pub offering great food, cold drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere right on Ouellette Avenue. With a broad menu of pub favourites, daily specials, and a full bar, The Loose Goose is the kind of place where good company and great times come naturally.
The Tipsy Toucan is a lively sports pub at the heart of Ottawa St where great food, cold drinks, and good times come together.
Treehouse is a laid-back Windsor pub on Ouellette Avenue offering a casual atmosphere, cold pints, pub grub, and regular DJ nights. With free pool, unpretentious vibes, and a warm local crowd, Treehouse is the spot where Windsor comes to unwind, connect, and enjoy a low-key evening downtown.
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