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District Video Lounge

District Video Lounge, Saint Catherine Street East, Montreal, QC, Canada
District Video lounge is a bar and restaurant in the heart of Montreal's Gay Village. It offers a relaxed environment complete with music videos always playing in the background. You can request your own or just listen to the variety of whatever's on, but it's never too loud to have a proper conversation with friends, making District a great meeting place. With great food, signature cocktails, and a unique concept, this is the place to be.
Cocktails, Food
Good for:
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