Bar in Montréal, Canada
Broue Pub Brouhaha
100Pearl PointsRosemont's neighbourhood pub, no pretension.
About Broue Pub Brouhaha
Broue Pub Brouhaha is a casual, beer-forward neighbourhood pub on Avenue De Lorimier in Montreal's Rosemont district. Walk-ins are easy, pricing stays accessible, and the pub format holds up late into the evening without tipping into club territory. A practical choice for groups or a low-key second stop after dinner in the Plateau.
Quick Verdict
Broue Pub Brouhaha is a neighbourhood craft beer pub on Avenue De Lorimier in Montreal's Rosemont district, and it earns its place on a shortlist of approachable, low-pressure bars where the evening can stretch as late as you want it to. Booking is easy — walk-ins are the norm here — so if you're looking for a spot that doesn't require planning weeks ahead, this works. The trade-off: don't come expecting cocktail craft or a curated wine list. This is a beer pub, and that's its strength.
What to Expect as the Night Deepens
Broue Pub Brouhaha holds its value as the evening progresses better than most polished cocktail bars in Montreal, where energy and noise can tip into difficult territory after 10 PM. The pub format means the atmosphere is self-regulating: it doesn't suddenly transform into a club, and the crowd stays consistent. For a value-seeker, that consistency matters. You're not paying a premium for early-evening atmosphere that evaporates by midnight.
Montreal's craft beer scene has seen genuine recent evolution, with a growing number of neighbourhood pubs in the Rosemont and Plateau-Mont-Royal area competing for the same casual crowd. Broue Pub Brouhaha sits in that competitive set as one of the accessible, no-dress-code options that favours volume of tap selection over theatrical presentation. If you want a bar that rewards exploration of the beer list rather than a single signature drink, this is a reasonable choice at this address.
For late-night viability specifically, the location on De Lorimier keeps it within reach of multiple neighbourhoods by transit or a short ride. It's not a destination worth crossing the city for, but as a neighbourhood anchor or a second stop after dinner elsewhere in the Plateau, it functions well. Compare it against Atwater Cocktail Club or Cloakroom if cocktail craft is your priority, both require more planning to book and carry higher per-drink prices. Broue Pub Brouhaha costs less and asks less of you logistically.
Know Before You Go
- Address: 5860 Av. De Lorimier, Montréal, QC H2G 2N9
- Neighbourhood: Rosemont, Montreal
- Booking difficulty: Easy, walk-ins expected
- Leading for: Casual groups, late-night beer, low-commitment evenings
- Price tier: Budget-to-mid; pub pricing
- Dress code: None
- Getting there: Accessible by transit; short ride from Plateau-Mont-Royal
How It Fits the Montreal Bar Scene
If you're building a night out in Montreal and want to anchor it in the neighbourhood rather than the downtown core, Broue Pub Brouhaha fits a specific gap: easy entry, beer-forward, and open late without the attitude. For a fuller picture of where it sits, see our full Montreal bars guide. For other parts of your trip, check our Montreal restaurants guide, our Montreal hotels guide, our Montreal wineries guide, and our Montreal experiences guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Broue Pub Brouhaha good for groups?
Yes, for casual groups of 4 to 8 who want a low-pressure neighbourhood pub rather than a reservation-driven bar experience. Broue Pub Brouhaha on Avenue De Lorimier in Rosemont suits groups anchoring a night in the neighbourhood — arrive early on weekends to secure space, as it draws a loyal local crowd. For larger parties needing private bookings or cocktail-forward programming, Cloakroom or Atwater Cocktail Club are better options.
Does Broue Pub Brouhaha have outdoor seating?
Outdoor seating details are not confirmed in the available venue data, but Montreal's pub culture typically includes terrasse seating at neighbourhood bars like this during warmer months. If a terrasse is a priority, call ahead or check on arrival — the Avenue De Lorimier address is worth confirming directly before making it the centrepiece of a summer evening plan.
Does Broue Pub Brouhaha have happy hour deals?
Specific happy hour pricing is not documented in the venue record, but Rosemont neighbourhood pubs at this format typically offer weekday specials to compete with downtown bars. Given its positioning as a local craft beer pub rather than a premium cocktail bar, the base pricing is likely accessible without needing a dedicated deal window — but confirm current offers directly with the venue.
Is Broue Pub Brouhaha worth the price?
Pricing varies at Broue Pub Brouhaha; confirm via check the venue's official channels.
Location
5860 Av. De Lorimier, Montréal, QC H2G 2N9, Canada
Montréal, Canada
Compare Broue Pub Brouhaha
| Venue | Awards | Booking Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Broue Pub Brouhaha | Easy | |
| Atwater Cocktail Club | World's 50 Best | Unknown |
| Bar Bello | World's 50 Best | Unknown |
| Bar Bisou Bisou | World's 50 Best | Unknown |
| Cloakroom | World's 50 Best | Unknown |
| El Pequeño Bar | World's 50 Best | Unknown |
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Also Consider
- Atwater Cocktail Club, Notable alternative
- Bar Bello, Notable alternative
- Bar Bisou Bisou, Notable alternative
- Cloakroom, Notable alternative
- El Pequeño Bar, Notable alternative
Broue Pub Brouhaha sits at the accessible, low-friction end of Montreal's bar spectrum. If you're comparing it to Cloakroom, one of Montreal's most technically accomplished cocktail bars, the gap in craft and per-drink price is significant. Cloakroom is the right call if you want a precise, seat-limited cocktail experience and can plan ahead. Broue Pub Brouhaha wins on spontaneity and price point, not cocktail quality.
Atwater Cocktail Club and Bar Bello occupy a middle tier: more polished than a neighbourhood pub, with stronger cocktail programs and a higher price-per-round. Both are better suited to date nights or occasions where the bar itself is the destination. For a casual group night where beer selection matters more than cocktail craft, Broue Pub Brouhaha is the more practical option, and the easier reservation to make (or skip entirely).
Bar Bisou Bisou skews younger and trendier with a wine-forward list, making it a different type of night out entirely. If you're a value-seeker who wants quantity and variety on tap rather than a curated by-the-glass selection, Broue Pub Brouhaha is the clearer fit. For comparable pub-format experiences in other Canadian cities, Bar Mordecai in Toronto and Botanist Bar in Vancouver offer useful reference points, though both operate at a higher price tier than a Montreal neighbourhood pub.
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