The Library Square Pub
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The Library Square Pub

Lively hangout with local craft brews & gourmet bar food turns clubby after dark when music plays

⭐ 3.9 · 2050 reviews 📍 300 W Georgia St 💰 Mid-range

Visit plan: The Library Square Pub

  1. Confirm The Library Square Pub 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

  • Library Square plaza is underrated for people-watching before an afternoon match.
  • Craft taps rotate — check the chalkboard, not just the menu PDF.
  • 8-minute walk to Stadium–Chinatown via Homer Street.
  • Kitchen stays open later than you'd expect for a 'square' pub — good for post-match hunger.
  • Can get clubby after 10 PM — pre-match only if you want conversation.

✍️ Editor's pick — Aleks

My 'calm before the storm' stop for 12 PM kick-offs.

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About The Library Square Pub

Hidden in plain sight near Library Square, this pub catches office workers at lunch and turns into a louder hangout after dark. For World Cup afternoons it's a calm middle ground — not as wild as the Cambie, not as quiet as a hotel bar.

I've stopped here when I want a seat, a local IPA, and a screen without fighting through Gastown tour groups. The gourmet bar food is a step above typical pub fries if someone in your group isn't drinking.

🕐 Opening Hours
Monday11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Friday11:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Saturday11:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Sunday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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

🚇 Getting There

Address: 300 W Georgia St, Vancouver BC

5–10 min walk from BC Place · Burrard or Granville SkyTrain nearby

💬 What Visitors Say
★★★★☆

"The server and manager explained they were down to 1 cook in the galley and it resulted in us having to wait for over 40 minutes for our food. Once it arrived it was good. They kindly gave us appies "

— duane r neufeld · Google Reviews
★★★☆☆

"The Sunday $25 lobster and steak deal was definitely a great price, but unfortunately the food was disappointing. The steak was very tough and lacked flavor, while the lobster was only barely acceptab"

— Foodie Vancouver · Google Reviews
★★★★☆

"Meet up @thelibrarysquare 📚 The Library Square Pub 🍻 This is a spacious pub where you can have gathering with friends or happy hour after work. They have TVs for game night and they also have arcade a"

— Eatisbikki · Google Reviews

Reviews from Google Maps · Rating 3.9/5 from 2050 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 The Library Square Pub?

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.