Queen West · Party Pub

The Dog's Bollocks

Q: Where is The Dog's Bollocks located?

The Dog's Bollocks is at 751 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G1, on Queen West near Niagara Street. Take the 501 Queen streetcar to the Niagara/Claremont stops — Osgoode Station is the closest subway connection.

Q: What kind of bar is The Dog's Bollocks?

It's a party pub — a casual Queen West bar known for inexpensive pitchers, wing deals, karaoke, weekend DJs and wall-to-wall sports. Early it behaves like a sports pub; late on weekends it behaves like a party.

Q: What are the hours at The Dog's Bollocks?

Public listings show the pub open daily from around 11am until roughly 2am, with the kitchen running late. The venue doesn't maintain an official website, so confirm by phone (647-350-6496) before making plans around specific hours.

Q: Does The Dog's Bollocks have DJs or karaoke?

Both — the pub is known for karaoke nights and for DJs on weekends, when the room shifts from sports pub to party mode. Check with the venue for the current weekly lineup.

Q: Is there a cover charge at The Dog's Bollocks?

It's a walk-in pub — there's no guestlist or ticket system for regular nights. As with any bar, arrive early on big fight nights and busy weekends to be safe.

Q: What food does The Dog's Bollocks serve?

Classic pub food: their chicken wings are the signature, alongside fish and chips, shepherd's pie, burgers (including a Tex-Mex burger), wraps, club sandwiches and French onion soup. The kitchen runs late, which is rare for the strip.

Q: What is the dress code at The Dog's Bollocks?

None to speak of — it's a casual pub. Jerseys on game night, jeans and sneakers any night. Dress for comfort, not for a doorman.

3.7 Open daily, late — per public listings

751 Queen St W · Cheap Pitchers & Wings · Karaoke, DJs & Sports · Late Kitchen

MusicKaraoke, weekend DJs
Best NightsFri–Sat, fight nights
AreaQueen West
Dress CodeNone — casual
CrowdLoose, unpretentious
FormatParty pub

Plan your night at The Dog's Bollocks

The fast version of this whole page.

How to get in Walk in — no guestlist, no tickets, no door games
Hours Daily from late morning to ~2am per listings — confirm by phone
Best nights Friday & Saturday for the party; fight and match nights fill early
Dress code None — jerseys, jeans and sneakers all fine
Drinks Inexpensive pitchers · big draught list · daily specials

Below: full details on the sports, the karaoke and DJ nights, the late kitchen, and group visits. Or jump straight to the booking form.

Request a Table or Group Booking

The Dog's Bollocks is a walk-in pub — for bigger groups and watch parties we help you coordinate with the venue. We respond by text or email within 24 hours.

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At a glance

The fast facts about The Dog's Bollocks in one place.

Address 751 Queen St W
Hours Daily, late (per listings)
Format Party pub
Min Age 19+ to drink
Entry Walk-in
Drinks Cheap pitchers, draught
Sports Soccer, UFC, boxing
Extras Karaoke, DJs, pool

Our take on The Dog's Bollocks

Our honest take, updated when something changes.

TorontoNightclubs Editorial Visited multiple times Last reviewed July 2026

3.7/ 5

Value 4.5
Food & drink 3.5
Nightlife energy 3.6

Best for

Budget group nights — pitchers and wings instead of bottle minimums
Fight nights, match days and any excuse to shout at a screen
Starting a Queen West night before the pricier rooms fill up

Skip if

You want craft cocktails or a curated wine list — wrong pub
You want a dressed-up club night with production — this is a pub that parties
You want quiet conversation on a weekend — karaoke and DJs own the room late

The Dog's Bollocks has been a Queen West name for well over a decade — long enough to have moved house, from its old room at 817 Queen West to its current spot at 751, near Niagara Street. The formula never changed: cheap pitchers, a serious wing habit, around 20 taps, a pool table, and screens carrying soccer, UFC and boxing. It's the kind of pub Queen West used to be full of before the strip gentrified, and its survival is a small act of resistance.

What earns it a page on a nightclub site is what happens after dark. This is a party pub, not a quiet local — karaoke nights get loud and communal, weekend DJs push the room from pub to party, and the kitchen keeps serving late, which makes it one of the few places on the strip where you can get real food at an hour when everywhere else has become a coat check. The crowd is young, loose and completely unpretentious: students, service-industry folks post-shift, groups warming up for bigger nights.

Set expectations accordingly. The food is proper pub grub done cheerfully rather than gastro-pub cuisine; the decor is functional; and on a packed Saturday, service is volume business. Reviews split between people who wanted a polished pub and people who wanted exactly this. It also keeps a low digital profile — no official website — so hours and weekly programming are best confirmed by phone before you build a plan around them.

Bottom line: the best cheap night on this stretch of Queen West. Come for the wings and a pitcher, stay when the DJ or the karaoke queue takes over. If you want velvet ropes, sparklers or a cocktail program, you already know this isn't your room — and the people inside are glad about that.

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The Dog's Bollocks vs other Queen West venues

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The Dog's Bollocks	Cheap party pub — pitchers, wings, karaoke, sports	Karaoke / Weekend DJs	$	Easy
IDK Bar	Cafe-bar hybrid with tap cocktails and DJ nights	DJ sets / Live music	$$	Easy
Apt 200	Apartment-styled party bar, hip-hop-leaning weekends	Hip-hop / R&B	$$	Medium
Mister Wolf	Queen West party bar with a late-night lean	DJ sets	$$	Medium
Lost and Found	Compact King West party room, hip-hop crowd	Hip-hop / R&B	$$$	Medium

How to get into The Dog's Bollocks

Practical tips for walking in and timing your night.

Just walk in

There's no guestlist, no tickets and no door policy beyond ID — this is a pub.
On big fight nights, match days and weekend peaks, arrive early to get a table.
For a larger group or a watch party, use the form on this page and we'll help coordinate with the venue.

Best timing for your night

For food and sports: afternoons and early evenings — screens on, room relaxed.
For the party: Friday and Saturday late, when karaoke and DJs take over.
For a cheap warm-up: start here before heading to the pricier Queen West and King West rooms.

Hours & nights

Public listings show the pub open daily from around 11am to roughly 2am, with the kitchen running late.
The venue keeps a low online profile and has no official website, so listings can drift out of date.
Confirm hours and the night's programming by phone: 647-350-6496.

ID requirements

You must be 19+ — Ontario's legal drinking age — to drink.
Valid government photo ID is required — passport, Ontario driver's license, or provincial photo card.
Photocopies, photos of ID, and expired ID aren't accepted.

Dress code

None. Jerseys on game night, jeans and sneakers every night.
Nobody is evaluating outfits — this is the opposite of a King West door.
Dress for wings and a pitcher, not a photo op.

Groups & celebrations

The pub suits groups naturally — pitchers, shareable wings and a pool table do the heavy lifting.
There's no formal bottle-service or package program that the venue advertises.
For a big group or a watch party, submit the form with your date and headcount and we'll help arrange it.

Insider tips

The wings are the signature order — pair them with whatever pitcher special is running.
The kitchen serves late — remember this at 1am when everywhere else nearby has stopped feeding people.
Karaoke is communal here, not a side room — pick your song accordingly.
Closest TTC: 501 Queen streetcar to Queen & Niagara; Osgoode Station is the nearest subway connection.

About The Dog's Bollocks

A long-running Queen West party pub — cheap, loud and completely unpretentious.

The Dog's Bollocks is one of Queen West's longest-running pub names, now at 751 Queen Street West near Niagara Street after years further west at 817 Queen. The name is British slang for "the best," delivered with a wink, and the pub operates in the same register: a room built around inexpensive pitchers, a famous plate of wings, roughly 20 beers on tap, a pool table, and screens that carry Premier League and international soccer, UFC and boxing alongside the Toronto teams.

The reason it belongs on a nightlife site rather than just a pub directory is the late shift. On weekends the room converts from sports pub to party — DJs push the volume up, karaoke nights turn the whole floor into a singalong, and the kitchen keeps producing wings, fish and chips, shepherd's pie and burgers well past the hour most Queen West kitchens close. The result is a rare thing on this strip: a genuinely cheap, genuinely fun late-night room with real food, on a stretch where most neighbours have gone upscale.

The crowd matches the format — students, industry workers and groups warming up for other rooms, plus the regulars any decade-old pub accumulates. It's a strong first stop on a Queen West night: eat, drink cheap, sing something, then decide whether you actually need to leave. If the answer is yes and you want a proper club, the best clubs in Toronto guide covers the dressier options nearby.

Groups & bookings at The Dog's Bollocks

The ways to lock in space at the pub. Details are confirmed on request.

Walk-in group

Grab a table, order pitchers and wings — how most nights here start

Walk-inno booking needed
Watch party Popular

Fight nights, UFC cards and big matches — get in early or arrange space ahead

On requestask via the form
Birthday & group night

A held corner for a bigger crew on a karaoke or DJ night

On requestcontact us
Pub crawl stop

A natural early stop on a Queen West crawl — cheap rounds, fast kitchen

Walk-ingroups welcome

What a night gets you

One of the cheapest rounds on Queen West — pitchers and daily specials
Real food late — wings, fish and chips, burgers from a kitchen that keeps going
Sports without a reservation — soccer, UFC and boxing on the screens
Free entertainment — karaoke, weekend DJs and a pool table
Zero door friction — no list, no dress code, no minimums

How pricing works

There are no packages or minimum spends here — it's a pay-as-you-go pub, and the entire appeal is that the bill stays small. Drink specials rotate through the week, so the cheapest night depends on when you go.

For a big group or a watch party, submit the form with your date and headcount and we'll help coordinate space with the venue.

The Dog's Bollocks doesn't sell nightclub-style bottle service — it's a walk-in party pub. Submit a booking with your date and group size and we'll help arrange space for bigger crews.

What a typical night looks like

How a weekend evening at The Dog's Bollocks unfolds, first pitcher to last call.

Afternoon

Pub mode

Screens on, wings out, regulars in. Weekend afternoons revolve around whatever match or card is playing.
~7–9pm

Groups arrive

Tables fill with crews starting their night — pitchers, food orders, pool table in rotation.
~10pm

The shift

The volume climbs — karaoke or a DJ depending on the night — and the room stops being a sports pub.
~11pm–1am

Peak energy

Full party pub: singalongs, cheap rounds, a loose crowd mixing between tables. The kitchen is still serving.
~2am

Close

Last call and out. You're mid-Queen-West, so late options are a short walk in either direction.

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The Dog's Bollocks location & directions

751 Queen St W, on Queen West near Niagara Street.

751 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON M6J 1G1

Queen West / Trinity-Bellwoods · near Niagara St · steps from Nana and Desi Bar & Grill

TTC: 501 Queen streetcar to Queen & Niagara — the pub is right there; Osgoode Station (Line 1) is the nearest subway connection
Parking: Street parking on Queen and side streets plus nearby Green P lots; transit is easier on weekend nights
Contact: 647-350-6496 · no official website — call for hours and programming
Finding it: On the south side of Queen West near Niagara — look for the pub signage and the crowd on game nights

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How we verify this page

Page built from public listings, Toronto pub coverage, public review patterns, and reader feedback. The Dog's Bollocks keeps a low online profile — no official website — so some details rely on third-party listings, and the room differs sharply by hour: the afternoon sports pub and the Saturday-midnight karaoke party are effectively different venues. Use the booking form or call ahead to confirm the format for the night you want.

Address & venue details: from public listings including Yelp and Tripadvisor; the move from 817 to 751 Queen St W is reflected in both old and current listings.
Hours: third-party listings only (roughly 11am–2am daily) — there's no official source, so we don't publish a fixed grid. Confirm by phone.
Editorial review: the TorontoNightclubs.com team's independent assessment of value, food and drink, and nightlife energy.
Reviews: aggregated from public Google and Yelp profiles. We don't operate, own, or earn commissions from The Dog's Bollocks.

Page last updated July 7, 2026 · Information current as of July 2026

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The Dog's Bollocks FAQ

Quick answers to the questions guests ask most often.

Where is The Dog's Bollocks located?

The Dog's Bollocks is at 751 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G1, on Queen West near Niagara Street. Take the 501 Queen streetcar to the Niagara/Claremont stops — Osgoode Station is the closest subway connection.

What kind of bar is The Dog's Bollocks?

It's a party pub — a casual Queen West bar known for inexpensive pitchers, wing deals, karaoke, weekend DJs and wall-to-wall sports. Early it behaves like a sports pub; late on weekends it behaves like a party.

What are the hours at The Dog's Bollocks?

Public listings show the pub open daily from around 11am until roughly 2am, with the kitchen running late. The venue doesn't maintain an official website, so confirm by phone (647-350-6496) before making plans around specific hours.

Does The Dog's Bollocks show live sports?

Yes — sports are a core part of the room. Multiple screens carry soccer (including DAZN coverage), UFC and boxing, alongside the usual Toronto teams. Big fight and match nights fill up early.

Does The Dog's Bollocks have DJs or karaoke?

Both — the pub is known for karaoke nights and for DJs on weekends, when the room shifts from sports pub to party mode. Check with the venue for the current weekly lineup.

Is there a cover charge at The Dog's Bollocks?

It's a walk-in pub — there's no guestlist or ticket system for regular nights. As with any bar, arrive early on big fight nights and busy weekends to be safe.

What food does The Dog's Bollocks serve?

Classic pub food: their chicken wings are the signature, alongside fish and chips, shepherd's pie, burgers (including a Tex-Mex burger), wraps, club sandwiches and French onion soup. The kitchen runs late, which is rare for the strip.

How much are drinks at The Dog's Bollocks?

It's one of the cheaper nights out on Queen West — the pub is known for inexpensive pitchers and daily drink specials, with a wide draught selection. Exact prices change, so treat it as budget-friendly rather than fixed numbers.

What is the dress code at The Dog's Bollocks?

None to speak of — it's a casual pub. Jerseys on game night, jeans and sneakers any night. Dress for comfort, not for a doorman.

Can I bring a group to The Dog's Bollocks?

Yes — the pub suits groups well, with pitchers, shareable food and a pool table. There's no formal bottle-service program; for a larger group or a watch party, submit the form on this page and we'll help coordinate with the venue.

Is The Dog's Bollocks a nightclub?

No — it's a pub that parties. Expect a loose, unpretentious crowd, karaoke and weekend DJs rather than a dance floor with a door policy. For a proper club night, the Queen West and King West club rooms are a short walk or ride away.