Yah Yah's

Fitzroy, Collingwood & Abbotsford


Yah Yah's has always had a reputation for general late-night messiness – good or bad depending on your goals. Bands play upstairs: check the website for upcoming gigs. Lines snake out the door on Thursgay, the super-popular gay-friendly night.


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