Bar Le Mal Nécessaire
Ranked among Canada’s 100 Best Bars, Bar Le Mal Nécessaire is a cocktail bar located in Montreal’s Quartier International, between Square-Victoria and the Palais des Congrès convention centre. DJs every night, with reservations available for private and corporate events. Bar Le Mal Nécessaire mixes fresh cocktails with good music and great hospitality. After 10 wonderful years on the famed boulevard Saint-Laurent, we’ve moved just a few blocks away into a stunning new space. Our mission is clear: to become Canada’s premier cocktail bar and nightlife destination.

Opening Hours
Sunday to Thursday
4:30pm – 2:00am
Friday and Saturday
4:30pm – 3:00am
We do not take reservations on Friday & Saturday after 8 pm. Walk-ins only.










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Signature Cocktails
Our philosophy is simple: we believe that good times and great cocktails should also be sustainable. We are fully committed to reducing our environmental impact through waste reduction. Our team is obsessive about using every ounce of flavour from our base ingredients before composting the remainder. If you are interested in learning more about how we do this feel free to ask a member of our team.


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