MINGLE BRAINSTORM PARTY TIE THE KNOT · of the Best Restaurant Patios in Toronto by BlogTO, and one of the best rooftop bars in the world by Condé Naste Traveller. PARTY SIZE + STYLE

1150 QUEEN STREET WTORONTO, ON, M6J 1J3 T. 416.531.5042

THEDRAKEHOTEL.CA @THEDRAKE

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M I N G L E

BRAINSTORM

P A R T Y

TIE THE KNOT



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CONTENTS

M E E T T H E

D R A K E H O T E L 1

OUR SPACES

S KY YA R D 2

N O R T H L O U N G E 3

S O U T H L O U N G E 4

R O O M 2 2 2 5

D R A K E U N D E R G R O U N D 6

D R A K E C A F É 7

E V E N T T Y P E S 8

B U S I N E S S M E E T I N G S 9

F O O D + D R I N K P H I L O S O P H Y 1 0

PACKAGES + ADD - ONS 1 1

D R E A M I N D R A K E 1 3

CONTACT US 14



M E E T T H E D R A K E H O T E L 3M E E T T H E D R A K E H O T E L

MEET THE DRAKE HOTEL. HOT BED FOR CULTURE

The Drake Hotel is Toronto’s destination for unbeatable hospitality experiences fused with art, culture + community. Whether you’re looking to host an intimate group dinner or envision a multi-floor takeover, we’re here to bring it allto life. We’ve got three floors boasting six unique spaces filled with unique + constantly changing artwork, award-winning patios, and even the option to treat your guests to takeaways from our famous Drake General Store, all in the heart of Queen Street West.

Our trendy, yet timeless aesthetic is the perfect setting for your team morning meetings, brunch soirées, afternoon cocktail parties, plated dinner celebrations, full-dining room weddings, open-air rooftop bashes + so much more. Wow your guests with our hand-crafted cocktails, made-from-scratch menus, eclectic wine lists, and endless sharable feasts fit for a foodie’s dream.

We know a thing or two about parties, let’s chat.

“If you’re looking for something that has a bit of it all, The Drake Hotel is sure to impress.” REAL STYLE NETWORK



4O U R S PA C E S : S K Y YA R D

SKY YARDOur famous rooftop patio located on the top floor of The Drake Hotel and is an urban oasis fit for any celebration. Mix, mingle + celebrate cocktail-style with up to 150 guests. Filled with seasonally rotating art, a 360-degree bar, and the ability to expand to an AV equipped space, impress your guests with strolling dinners, passed mini meals + plentiful food stations, plus seasonal outdoor bar pop-up décor and feature cocktails. Enjoy views from above Queen West + bask in the open-air, day or night.

HUMBLE BRAG

The Sky Yard was chosen as one of the Best Restaurant Patios in Toronto by BlogTO, and one of the best rooftop bars in the world by Condé Naste Traveller.

PARTY SIZE + STYLE

Whether you’re planning small or large gathering, we can do it all. From non-private to private space bookings, we can fit approx. 25 guests for plated sit-down dinners and 175 guests for standing cocktail-style soirees.



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NORTH LOUNGEFrom our elegant and contemporary captain’s table perfect for hosting your own dinner party, to our custom industrial-inspired lights, our North Lounge is an ever-changing space perfect for formal plated dinners, cocktail parties, meetings + presentations, and non- exclusive bookings, too. Whether you’re hosting 10 or 60 guests, we have everything you need to set the table with our locally inspired menus + culinary options.

PARTY SIZE + STYLE

Perfect for sit-down dinners of up to 60 guests or roaming passed bites + cocktails for 65 guests.

“A hub for the fabulous, this revamped space manages to be edgy yet elegant.” USA TODAY

O U R S PA C E S : N O R T H L O U N G E



6O U R S PA C E S : S O U T H L O U N G E

SOUTH LOUNGEThis space mixes new and vintage with a high/low approach to design for a one-of-a-kind experience to embrace all guests + happenings. Whether you’re having a daytime team offsite, throwing a lavish cocktail party, host-ing a buckets-full-of-bubbly bash for friends, or getting hitched, the Lounge offers an entirely unique and versatile space for up to 175 guests. Bringing in a live band, DJ, or musical act? We’ve got you covered with everything you need to rock out, day or night.

Feed your group with our in-house raw bar and oyster shucking station with a private cocktail bar or choose from one of our customizable menu options for any event size. The possibilities are endless, and the party never stops.

PARTY SIZE + STYLE

With room for approximately 175 standing and 85 for a seated-dinner experience, we can find the perfect set up for your group – big or small.



7O U R S PA C E S : R O O M 2 2 2

ROOM 222The perfect nook for hosting private affairs is our Room 222. Available day and night for decadent dinner parties, creative collaborations or company brainstorming sessions. Room 222 sits on the edge of the Sky Yard, on the second floor of the hotel, allowing for prime people-watching from a fully

private space, complete with its own entrance. Perfect for your next offsite meeting, or to host a private brunch, lunch, or dinner.

PARTY SIZE + STYLE

Our intimate meeting space right beside the Sky Yard comfortably seats 16, and can host up to 24 standing.



8O U R S PA C E S : U N D E R G R O U N D

DRAKE UNDERGROUNDThe basement that never sleeps lends itself to almost any function, an ideal venue for indie weddings, formal daytime meetings, film screenings, DJ led dance parties, and presentations alike. As a shape-shifting hot spot, the Underground gives any kind of event an exceptional edge.

Our intimate space beneath the hotel is equipped with a full stage, complete AV support, two bars + plenty of customizable perks to pull off a seriously memorable event.

PARTY SIZE + STYLE

Our space beneath the main floor of the hotel seats 100 comfortably, or up to 150 for standing + mingling.



9O U R S PA C E S : C A F É

DRAKE CAFÉOur corner Café is the ideal space for intimate weddings, trivia nights, family reunions, extended happy hours and award dinners. During warmer months, the Café extends onto our side patio, lit with lanterns + lush greenery. In the winter, the garage doors showcase the bustling Queen Street West wildlife.

PARTY SIZE + STYLE

In the warmer months, we can host up to 80 guests for standing + roaming events. When it’s chillier outside, we can comfortably fit 30 guests for sit-down experiences and up to 45 standing.



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EVENT TYPESHOUSE PARTIES

Enjoy The Drake Hotel the way it was intended to be – with a full venue takeover house party. Book the entire building from top to bottom to party all night with live music, DJs, curated menus and second-to-none cocktails + wine. Our unparalleled roster of bands and DJs are yours to tap into, and will keep your guests swooning until last call. Our multi- venue space offers the perfecthome base for your closest friends to celebrate a milestone birthday or for your corporate pals to cheers to the end of a big project. Let us put the pleasure back in planning for your next, and best, soirée.

WEDDINGS

One of the most iconic wedding venues in Toronto, The Drake Hotel offers the perfect backdrop for your nuptials. Whether you’re into an indie wedding in the Underground, or a more classic outdoor ceremony on the Sky Yard, we’ve hosted it all! Our personal approach to planning + made-from-scratch mantra makes us your one-stop-shop for throwing the party of the year.



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BUSINESS AS[UN]USUALMEETINGS

We’ve got multiple meeting rooms at The Drake Hotel, making it possible to host groups big and small. From all-day brainstorms to team building activities, we put our Drake twist on each event. Our business friends tell us that toasting at the end of a long day with a fizzy cocktail is the best part of meeting at The Drake.

Looking to make a night of it? We have 19 hotel rooms located just steps away from our meeting spaces to comfortably house your VIP guests.

Looking for legendary? Our newly renovated performance + events space in the Underground is the perfect spot to host your next team offsite. Brainstorm and mingle in your group of 15 to 100 with a full stage, curated menus, two bars + plenty of customizable perks to pull off one seriously memorable team session.



12F O O D + D R I N K : P H I L O S O P H Y

WE CARE ABOUT FOOD.We care about where it comes from, how it’s made, and how we serve it to you. From food stations to passed mini-bites, fully plated experiences, brunches, lunches, dinners and everything in between, we’re ready to impress your group with delicious culinary creations made from scratch.

Our menus change to reflect the best of local ingredients. Based on your guest count, we have options to suit every palette:

• Family style brunch

• Lunch + dinner prix-fixe menus

• Pop-up food stations, canapés + cocktail minglers

• Sweet endings for dessert + boozy add-ons



13F O O D + D R I N K : PA C K A G E S + A D D - O N S

FEELING BOOZY?Keep the party going with our package add-ons.

BOOZY HIGH TEA

This isn’t your granny’s tea party. Spike your loose leaf with a High Tea Party package for your next bridal shower, bachelorette, birthday or company outing. Starting at $50 pp, enjoy classic tea-side snacks with a Drake twist, like Negroni-pressed watermelon, English cucumber tea sandwiches, fancy fries + more. Welcome charcuterie spreads and photobooth tickets add-ons are also available to curate your experience for the perfect chic outing.

DRINK WELL

Late-night party fountains? Yes, please. Designed to be shared and starting at $24 pp, our Drink Well party fountains + custom wax-topped cocktail bottles make birthday bashes, corporate socials + Friday nights extra-special.

The party never stops at The Drake Hotel – chat with our party team to customize your package with whatever suits your fancy (or quenches your thirst).



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V.I.P[ARTY].Help us curate the perfect Drake event for your special group.

BACHELORETTE IN A BOX

For the M.O.H. who’s not into D.I.Y., we’ve made planning the best bachelorette ever easier for you. For a minimum of 10 guests and starting at $48 pp, you can live it up with your gal pals with a welcome glass of bubbly + a chefs tasting menu of your choosing, plus dessert add-ons, shareable sushi platters, plus bachelorette games, take-away treat bags + a curated hangover kit for the guest of honour.

BIRTHDAY IN A BOX

You’re another year older + another year wiser, but you still left your birthday plans to the last minute. Starting at $50 pp, we’ll bring your birthday dinner dreams to life with glasses of bubbly + custom- made cocktails, welcome tasting spreads, plus open-bar or drink-ticket options to carry on into the evening.





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DREAM IN DRAKE(GET A ROOM, TOO!)

Hosting a special event can make for a big night. Why not crash with us? Book your stay in advance and experience all of our hotel amenities, like art-filled boutique rooms each equipped with a Drake curated mini-bar selection, exclusive Malin + Goetz toiletries, complimentary spin classes at 6ix Cycle or yoga at Good Space, plus onsite cultural events + programming. Enjoy a good night’s rest, breakfast in bed, all just steps away from your soirée.

Book your stay in one of our boutique rooms and see our rates + packages at thedrake.ca/thedrakehotel

DRAKE GENERAL STORE

Looking to supplement your event with a takeaway gift for your guests? Our retail brand Drake General Store is known for their unique collection of gifts, curiosities, and apparel. Chat with our events team to curate the perfect gift for your event at any budget, or shop to it: drakegeneralstore.ca

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CONTACT USCurious about hosting an event at The Drake Hotel?

Talk to our experts to learn more about our customizable events + packages to bring your wildest party dreams to life.

[email protected] (416) 531 5042 x 3

1150 Queen St. W, Toronto thedrakehotel.ca

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MINGLE BRAINSTORM PARTY TIE THE KNOT · of the Best Restaurant Patios in Toronto by BlogTO, and one of the best rooftop bars in the world by Condé Naste Traveller. PARTY SIZE + STYLE