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Cabaret Mado

67 Reviews

#12 of 222 Nightlife in Montreal

Nightlife, Bars & Clubs

Closed Now: 5:00 pm - 12:00 am

1115 Ste-Catherine Est, Montreal, Quebec H2L 2G6, Canada

Open today: 5:00 pm - 12:00 am

Review Highlights

“Lots of Fun”

A group of us went here for a bachelorette party recently and we had a blast. Entry fee was $25... read more

Reviewed 10 October 2018

cubata

Ontario, Canada

“The highlight of my trip to Montreal!”

I happened upon this place by accident one night when i was out walking after dinner and I'm glad I... read more

Reviewed 24 September 2018

Kate3050

Nanaimo, Canada

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4.5 67 reviews

Excellent67%
Very good22%
Average8%
Poor1%
Terrible2%

Travellers talk about

“bachelorette parties”(4 reviews)

“cover charge”(4 reviews)

“drag race”(2 reviews)

About

This is a bar with dragqueen shows in the evening situated in the gay-villeage in Montreal. It also becomes a danse-bar after the shows.

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1115 Ste-Catherine Est, Montreal, Quebec H2L 2G6, Canada

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Most Helpful Positive Review

Anikabella

Ottawa, Ontario

268256

Reviewed 23 June 2010

Funny - Entertaining - Fun!

This is a FRENCH dragqueen show hosted by Mado, a very popular dragqueen in Quebec. She and her friends do two danse/lipsing show at night. One at 11pm and another at 1am. Both shows are different. In between the shows, you can stay and danse!...More

3 Thank Anikabella

Most Helpful Critical Review

Dougnyc1

New York City, New York

Reviewed 20 April 2014

Great show, bad staff

Cabaret Mado was the first place I went during my first time visiting Montreal. Because I love drag queens, I was so excited about it. Once I got there, I had to pay 10 dollars to get in, which in my opinion it is a...More

7 Thank Dougnyc1

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cubata

Ontario, Canada

277188

Reviewed 10 October 2018

Lots of Fun

A group of us went here for a bachelorette party recently and we had a blast. Entry fee was $25 and it included a drink ticket. The show started around 11:00 p.m. and there is a 30 minute intermission halfway through and they play music...More

1 Thank cubata

Kate3050

Nanaimo, Canada

Reviewed 24 September 2018

The highlight of my trip to Montreal!

I happened upon this place by accident one night when i was out walking after dinner and I'm glad I did. I ended up coming here on a Wed and Thursday night. The first night was some sort of contest (I couldn't really figure out...More

1 Thank Kate3050

Alexis F

New York City, New York

Reviewed 20 June 2018

Bachelorette Bliss

The back to back shows Friday night had us up on our feet, cheering and singing along. This is the perfect place for a bachelorette party whether or not you speak french. If you are in Montreal, don't let yourself miss a night here!

2 Thank Alexis F

mabrondani

Vancouver, Canada

519110

Reviewed 8 June 2018

Reinventing itself

At the heart of St Catherins (which closes for traffic during most of summer), this place remains an icon. The first time I came here was more than 20 years ago...and the place kept its charm year after year. On Thursdays it screens the Ru...More

Thank mabrondani

SwingerJ

San Diego, California

848452

Reviewed 15 December 2017

Fabulous!

10:00pm and the place was pretty packed, but I managed to snag one of the few bar stools available. My wife was wearing heals, so being the gentleman I am, I gave her the seat and stood just behind her. I feel a pair of...More

1 Thank SwingerJ

ConnorYM

Edmonton, Canada

6014

Reviewed 12 October 2017 via mobile

Entertaining and Refreshing!

We are the first to admit that we know next to zero French, so we went in expecting to not understand anything. It was a pleasant surprise when about half of the performances were in English, so we really got the best of both worlds....More

1 Thank ConnorYM

327annetter

Hay River

396

Reviewed 8 September 2017 via mobile

Drag show during pride week

The atmosphere was great. The show was fantastic and sangria was really good. A fun and entertaining evening

Thank 327annetter

issa81

Amman, Jordan

38489

Reviewed 2 July 2017 via mobile

A must see!

This is my second time there. This is a bar owned by the drag queen Mado. Located on St-Catherine in the gay village in Montreal. You pay a 15$ entrance fee at the door, and attend a show. Mado performs a bit but mostly is...More

1 Thank issa81

Kitty K

1712

Reviewed 6 June 2017

Must See for Montreal!

I have been to a few drag shows in my time and this one put them all to shame. Amazing staff, fantastic shows, good drinks. A must visit for anyone spending an evening in Montreal. You won't be disappointed. I plan on returning soon for...More

Thank Kitty K

Emily S

Reviewed 24 February 2017

Lots of laughs!!!!

We were a group ranging in ages from 20-70. We all enjoyed it! I can mark this off my bucket list now. Thanks for the laughs.

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