1181 Lounge
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1181 Lounge

Buff bartenders serve creative & standard drinks in a music-filled modern space with large windows

⭐ 4.4 · 338 reviews 📍 1181 Davie St 💰 Mid-range

Visit plan: 1181 Lounge

  1. Confirm 1181 Lounge is open and taking guests the same day (hours change).
  2. Check whether you need a reservation for peak dinner or match/event nights.
  3. Plan your transit stop before you go — taxis surge after big events.
  4. If watching sports, ask about screens/audio when you arrive.
  5. Have a backup venue within a short walk in case of waits.

Hours and menus change — confirm on the venue site or Google listing before you go. Related: Pubs hub · Tonight · Transit

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⚽ Local Tips for World Cup 2026

  • Arrive 60–60 minutes before kick-off — 1181 Lounge fills fast on Canada and knockout nights.
  • Ask for a table near the main screen; the bar layout in Chinatown works best from the center rows.
  • SkyTrain + short walk (~15 min to BC Place) beats match-day traffic on Pacific Blvd.
  • Order food before halftime — kitchen pace slows once the second half starts.
  • If the main room is packed, check the side bar; staff often know a quieter angle with sightlines.

✍️ Editor's pick — Aleks

Aleks — tier-2 pick: 1181 Lounge is worth a pre-match stop when you want a proper bar atmosphere without the Stadium-adjacent crush. Best for groups that care about screens and pacing.

🗺️ The Vancouver Context

We last verified hours and match-day vibe for Chinatown venues in July 2026 — always confirm reservations on busy international fixtures.

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⚽ Match Day at 1181 Lounge

1181 Lounge is a Buff bartenders serve creative & standard drinks in a music-filled modern space with large windows. FanVancouver lists it as a tier-2 editorial pick for World Cup 2026 because it combines reliable screens, steady service, and a practical walk/transit link toward BC Place.

Practical tip: Arrive 60–60 minutes before kick-off — 1181 Lounge fills fast on Canada and knockout nights.

Aleks's take: Aleks — tier-2 pick: 1181 Lounge is worth a pre-match stop when you want a proper bar atmosphere without the Stadium-adjacent crush. Best for groups that care about screens and pacing.

Hours and menus change — confirm with the venue before you travel. Photos load from our Google Places cache when available.

🗺️ The Vancouver Context

We last verified hours and match-day vibe for Chinatown venues in July 2026 — always confirm reservations on busy international fixtures.

More pubs: full directory → · fan map →

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About 1181 Lounge

1181 Lounge is a Buff bartenders serve creative & standard drinks in a music-filled modern space with large windows. FanVancouver lists it as a tier-2 editorial pick for World Cup 2026 because it combines reliable screens, steady service, and a practical walk/transit link toward BC Place.

We last verified hours and match-day vibe for Chinatown venues in July 2026 — always confirm reservations on busy international fixtures.

🕐 Opening Hours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday8:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday8:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday8:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Saturday8:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Sunday8:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Hours may vary on match days · Always verify before visiting at http://www.eleven-81.com/

🚇 Getting There

Address: 1181 Davie St, Vancouver BC

~15 min from BC Place · Yaletown–Roundhouse SkyTrain nearby

💬 What Visitors Say
★★★★★

"I had the most incredible experience at 1181 on Davie Street! From the moment we walked in, we were welcomed by the friendliest staff who made us feel like family. The owner, Todd, even came out to pe"

— Sid Koshul · Google Reviews
★★★★★

"Overpriced but worth the privacy of the venue and the staff’s attention to detail and care. Security is trustworthy and intentionally hired. Owners produce quality content online for the access of tho"

— karlie hart · Google Reviews
★★★★★

"If you’re looking for a night out when there are no major events happening in town, 1181 is the best spot. Even if there is an event, coming to 1181 afterward is always a good time. Great DJs and an a"

— Joao Vitor Squillace Teixeira · Google Reviews

Reviews from Google Maps · Rating 4.4/5 from 338 reviews

Prices shown are estimates and may change — always confirm with the official source (TransLink, FIFA.com, the venue or booking.com) before you travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a reservation at 1181 Lounge?

For busy weekend dinners and event nights, often yes. Walk-in works better off-peak — call or check their listing.

Is it good for watching games?

Depends on screens and crowd — ask staff, or use our pubs hub rankings for sports-forward rooms.

How do I get there without a car?

Use SkyTrain/bus corridors when possible. See Getting Around for DayPass tips.