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The Metropole Community Pub
Neighbourhood pub that gives back to the Downtown Eastside, offering drinks, music & pub food faves
⭐ 4 · 853 reviews
📍 320 Abbott St
💰 Budget
Neighbourhood pub that gives back to the Downtown Eastside, offering drinks, music & pub food faves
Independent notes for The Metropole Community Pub during big football nights: screens, neighbourhood context, and how it fits a Vancouver watch plan. Always verify open hours and kitchen times on the pub’s own channels before you go.
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Aleks — tier-2 pick: The Metropole Community Pub 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.
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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The Metropole Community Pub is a Neighbourhood pub that gives back to the Downtown Eastside, offering drinks, music & pub food faves. 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 — The Metropole Community Pub fills fast on Canada and knockout nights.
Aleks's take: Aleks — tier-2 pick: The Metropole Community Pub 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.
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 →
The Metropole Community Pub is a Neighbourhood pub that gives back to the Downtown Eastside, offering drinks, music & pub food faves. 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.
Hours may vary on match days · Always verify before visiting at http://www.themetpub.ca/
Address: 320 Abbott St, Vancouver BC
5–10 min walk from BC Place · Burrard or Granville SkyTrain nearby
"Metropole is the epitome of a dive bar in the best possible way! The atmosphere is super laid-back, with a gritty charm that makes it the perfect spot for a casual night out. Drinks are cheap, and the"
"The best prices for beer and Long Island in the city — only $4.5 a glass! 🍻 They also have a coin pool table for $2 per game (just bring two loonies). Great vibes, budget-friendly, and my top recommen"
"Cool little gem in Gastown. The music selection was fire. Good vibes, fair priced drinks, and the bartender (I forget his name) was super cool and kind."
Reviews from Google Maps · Rating 4/5 from 853 reviews
For busy weekend dinners and event nights, often yes. Walk-in works better off-peak — call or check their listing.
Depends on screens and crowd — ask staff, or use our pubs hub rankings for sports-forward rooms.
Use SkyTrain/bus corridors when possible. See Getting Around for DayPass tips.