Bar Asra
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Bar Asra

Bar Asra is a popular bar & pub in Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver — a favourite among locals and a great stop for visitors visiting BC Place

⭐ 4.8 · 442 reviews 📍 1480 W 11th Ave 💰 Mid-range

Visit plan: Bar Asra

  1. Confirm Bar Asra 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 48–60 minutes before kick-off — Bar Asra 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 (~12 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: Bar Asra 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 Bar Asra

Bar Asra is a Bar Asra is a popular bar & pub in Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver — a favourite among locals and a great stop for World C. 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 48–60 minutes before kick-off — Bar Asra fills fast on Canada and knockout nights.

Aleks's take: Aleks — tier-2 pick: Bar Asra 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 Bar Asra

Bar Asra is a Bar Asra is a popular bar & pub in Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver — a favourite among locals and a great stop for World C. 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
Wednesday5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Saturday3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Sunday5:00 – 11:00 PM

Hours may vary on match days · Always verify before visiting at https://www.bar-asra.com/

🚇 Getting There

Address: 1480 W 11th Ave, Vancouver BC

SkyTrain Day Pass $12.55 · Stadium–Chinatown is the closest stop to BC Place

💬 What Visitors Say
★★★★★

"Top notch food, amazing cocktails, and a beautiful atmosphere! Their $65 chef’s menu included so many plates that we lost count! They surprised us with a wonderfully curated selection of dishes (and a"

— Timur · Google Reviews
★★★★★

"A hidden gem. Such amazing service, delicious unique dishes, amazing cocktails, we celebrated our anniversary and they made it such a memorable experience. We’re looking forward to coming back soon!"

— adrian petriw · Google Reviews
★★★★★

"My friend Maggie who lives in the neighborhood introduces me to this gem of South Granville. All the dishes we ordered were creative and tastily delicious. Tonight, we ordered two cocktails plus the c"

— Goldmount Corp · Google Reviews

Reviews from Google Maps · Rating 4.8/5 from 442 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 Bar Asra?

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.