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Bar Le Ritz PDB

Bar Le Ritz PDB, Rue Jean-Talon Ouest, Montreal, QC, Canada
Bar Le Ritz PDB is a spacious venue with tables situated by large front windows that open on summer afternoons so the party can move outside. It's well-known as a show-bar, but it's also good for hangouts with expanded opening hours and a great variety of drinks. The music tends towards indie rock, post-punk, and alternative tunes, providing a perfectly upbeat yet cosy space to spend a night with friends.
Gay Friendly, Cocktails, Drag, Outdoor Seating
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