New bars in Toronto are offering up everything from simple sophistication to playful takes on dive bar staples. Now that the 2025 holiday season has come and gone, I'd understand if you've found yourself all partied out. On the other hand, the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026 happen to perfectly dovetail into another weekend. In short, what better time to find the new bar you'll be frequenting with your friends all year long? Whether you're in the mood for something sleek and sophisticated or a casual neighbourhood wine bar, there's a perfect new spot in Toronto for you to fall in love with.