Join the B. C. Bar Crawl

Even if you’re not attending Tales of the Cocktail on Tour, you can still enjoy a taste of what’s shaking. From Sunday to Wednesday, 23 of the city’s best cocktail lounges will be serving specially crafted cocktails on the B. C. Bar Crawl. Tales attendees will be able to collect stamps in a passport that might win them a trip to the 10th anniversary celebration in New Orleans this summer; everyone else can just enjoy the craft of nearly two- dozen of our city’s best bartenders at just $ 11 a pop. Here’s where to go: Gastown: L’abattoir, 217 Carrall St. The Diamond, 6 Powell St. Pourhouse, 162 Water St. Boneta, 12 Water St. Courtyard Clough Club, 214 Abbott St. Revel Room, 238 Abbott St. Downtown East: The Keefer Bar, 135 Keefer St. Bao Bei Chinese Brasserie, 163 Keefer St. Chambar, 562 Beatty St. Calabash Bistro, 428 Carrall St. The Union Bar, 221 Union St. The Tiki Room at the Waldorf Hotel, 1489 East Hastings St. Downtown: Blue Water Café, 1095 Hamilton St. Cin Cin Ristorante + Bar, 1154 Robson St. Granville Room, 957 Granville St. Hawksworth Restaurant, 801 West Georgia St. Lobby Lounge at Fairmont Pacific Rim, 1038 Canada Pl. 1927 at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia, 801 West Georgia St. The Refinery, 1115 Granville St. UVA Wine Bar, 900 Seymour St. Xi Shi at Shangri- La Hotel Vancouver, 1128 West Georgia St. Over the Bridge: The Cascade Room, 2616 Main St. West Restaurant, 2881 Granville St. For more information about the B. C. Bar Crawl or any of the Tales of the Cocktail events in Vancouver or New Orleans, visit www.talesofthecocktail.com.