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IF YOU'RE GOING TO TRAIN, TRAIN WITH THE BEST!

OVER 70,000 STUDENTS CERTIFIED SINCE 2002

Train through Toronto’s most extensive hands-on bartending program, inside a fully operational bar in the heart of the Distillery Historic District.

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UPCOMING CLASSES

COCKTAIL WORKSHOPS

Looking for something interactive, fun, and totally unique?

Skip the usual night out, roll up your sleeves and step behind the bar for a private hands-on 90 minute cocktail experience your guests won’t forget. Guided by one of our professional bartenders, you’ll shake, stir, and serve three rounds of drinks—crafted and poured by you.

EVENT SPACE

Celebrate in Toronto's Historic  Distillery District.

Elevate your event with craft cocktails, guided by our knowledgeable staff, and delicious bites to match. Ideally situated on Distillery Lane with an entrance overlooking the main parking lot, your event begins with effortless access and stress-free arrival. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, every detail is designed to impress.

OUR STORY

Over 70,000 students certified since 2002

Founded in 2002, the Toronto Institute of Bartending was built on one belief: great bartenders aren’t born — they’re trained.

From day one, TIB set out to raise the standard of bar culture in Toronto. This isn’t about memorizing recipes — it’s hands-on training in a real bar environment, building product knowledge, mastering technique, and developing the confidence to perform under pressure.

When employers see your Toronto Institute of Bartending certification on a résumé, they know what it represents: real training, repetition behind the bar, product fluency, professionalism, and a respect for the craft. Since 2002, TIB has built a reputation that graduates carry with them — and in a competitive hospitality industry,that recognition gives you an edge where it counts, getting hired!

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