Thank you for your interest in booking with us!
We’re a large, versatile space that is ideal for hosting birthdays, staff functions, holiday parties, receptions, retirements and more, with plenty of customizable options that can be tailored to meet your needs. Hero’s is also available to book for ticketed events, including concerts, fundraisers and workshops!
GENERAL RESERVATIONS
We take reservations until 9PM Sun-Thurs. and 8PM Fri/Sat.
We don’t take same-day reservations after 2PM or reservations over the phone however we’re typically able to accommodate walk-ins!
Not “just” a bar.
The American is a barcade and special events bar located at the intersection between Mount Pleasant, Strathcona and Chinatown neighbourhoods. The American’s maximum capacity can accommodate up to 250 guests and can be formatted in a variety of different layouts to fit groups of all sizes.
We have a rotating draught selection featuring some of the best craft breweries in the city along with a great variety of natural wine and delicious seasonal cocktails. We’re also home to DownLow Burgers helmed by Head Chef Doug Stephens of DownLow Chicken Shack.
The American is much more than just a bar! The space features a pool table, arcade games and an impressive lineup of pinball machines along with plenty of TVs along with two large projector screens to catch your favourite sporting events. The American also hosts a wide variety of weekly programming including trivia, karaoke, live music and more!
We don’t charge a deposit in advance however deposit information is collected for large parties to help alleviate last minute cancellations or no-shows.
If a date or time you’re looking to book is unavailable, please check our Events Calendar. For certain events we may not take any reservations or have limited booking availability.
LARGE GROUP BOOKINGS
The American is the perfect spot to host your next celebration or event! We have customizable booking options available for groups of 20 to 200.
