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Where to Watch the World Cup in Tofino: The Bear Bierhaus
If you're in Tofino and looking for somewhere to catch the World Cup, The Bear Bierhaus is your spot. Located inside The MAQ Hotel at 120 First Street, we've got big screens, cold pints, and a room full of fans ready to cheer on every match through the knockout rounds and all the way to the Final on July 19. Watch Every Match on the West Coast Tofino isn't just about surfing and sunsets — it's also home to one of the liveliest game-day atmospheres on Vancouver Island. Whether

Rachel Leghissa
Jul 82 min read


Inside the Menu at The Bear Bierhaus: What Every Section Means
The BEAR Bierhaus is Tofino's only West Coast Bierhaus — a high-energy room built around bold food, cold drinks, and the kind of night you'll want to stay for. Chef-driven and seasonally inspired, the menu changes with the seasons, the catch, and the creativity of the kitchen. But the structure stays the same. Here's what to expect from each section of the menu, whatever's on it when you visit. Chilled This is the raw bar — the section built for oyster lovers and anyone who w

Rachel Leghissa
Sep 10, 20232 min read


Where to Eat After Surfing in Tofino: Refuel at The Bear Bierhaus
The Bear Bierhaus serves lunch, happy hour, and dinner daily — bold West Coast food built for a Bear-sized appetite. Come as you are.

Rachel Leghissa
Jul 28, 20232 min read


The Bear Bierhaus: A Must-Visit Restaurant in Tofino, BC
When exploring Tofino on the west coast of Vancouver Island, make sure The Bear Bierhaus is on your list. Located inside the revitalized MAQ Hotel at 120 First Street, right in the heart of downtown, The Bear is Tofino's only West Coast Bierhaus — a high-energy room built around bold food, cold drinks, and the kind of night you'll want to stay for. Whether you're a local or just passing through, here's what makes it worth the stop. A Chef-Driven, Seasonal Menu The menu at The

Rachel Leghissa
Jul 11, 20232 min read


The Bear Bierhaus: Where Craft Beer Meets Coastal Charm at Tofino's Coolest Pub
Looking for the best pub in Tofino? Right in the heart of downtown, inside the revitalized MAQ Hotel at 120 First Street, The Bear Bierhaus combines Tofino's laid-back coastal energy with a genuine love of good beer. It's Tofino's only West Coast Bierhaus — a high-energy room where locals and visitors pull up a chair for cold pints, bold food, and the kind of night you'll want to stay for. Craft Beer, Poured Cold Beer is in the name, and The Bear takes it seriously. The taps

Rachel Leghissa
Jun 17, 20232 min read


the bear bierhaus: one of the best places to eat in tofino
nestled on the rugged west coast of vancouver island, tofino is a small coastal town with an outsized reputation. known for world-class surf, ancient rainforest, and a food scene that punches well above its size, it draws visitors who come for the wilderness and stay for the meals. if you're building a list of the best places to eat in tofino, the bear bierhaus belongs near the top. tofino's food scene: small town, serious kitchens tofino has always attracted people who care

The Bear Bierhaus
Jun 17, 20232 min read


The Bear Bierhaus: A Must-Visit Bar in Tofino
Tofino, a charming coastal town on the west coast of Vancouver Island, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant surf...

The Bear Bierhaus
Jun 17, 20232 min read


Bear Bierhaus: The Ultimate Sports Bar Experience in Tofino
Tofino, a charming coastal town known for its breathtaking natural beauty and adventurous spirit, offers a delightful surprise for sports...

The Bear Bierhaus
Jun 17, 20232 min read


The Bear Bierhaus: Tofino's Best Bar
Located in the heart of downtown Tofino, The Bear Bierhaus is a must-visit destination for anyone spending time in this picturesque...

The Bear Bierhaus
Jun 6, 20233 min read


The Ultimate Guide to the Bear Bierhaus: Tofino's Premier Sports Bar
Tofino, a picturesque town on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, is known for its stunning beaches, lush forests, and...

The Bear Bierhaus
May 26, 20235 min read


Barking Up the Right Tree: Check Out The Bear if You're Traveling with Your Pooch in Tofino, BC
Are you planning a trip to Tofino with your furry friend? Look no further than The Bear Bier Haus, the ultimate destination for...

Beatrice Pitocco
Apr 26, 20235 min read


things to do in Tofino
things to do in tofino tofino sits within the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations, at the heart of the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region. there are few places on earth that pack this much into a small town. old-growth rainforest, world-class surf, grey whale migrations, and a food scene that punches well above its size. here are a few things worth doing when you're here. surf tofino is one of the best surf destinations in canada. cox bay and chester

The Bear Bierhaus
Apr 9, 20232 min read


The Bear Bierhaus: 4.6 Stars on Google Across 624 Reviews
group sharing multiple dishes at The Bear Bierhaus Tofino including pasta, seafood, octopus, and venison

Rachel Leghissa
Apr 9, 20231 min read


pubs in tofino: why the bear bierhaus stands apart
tofino has plenty of places to drink. the bear bierhaus is the one worth staying for.

Rachel Leghissa
Apr 9, 20231 min read


the bear bierhaus
Chef Josh Kelly's spice-crusted venison loin with charred endive, pistachio mousse, and cherry relish — this is what the kitchen at The Bear does.

Rachel Leghissa
Apr 1, 20231 min read
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