The Well is a growing business with locations in Toronto, Hamilton, and now London, opening on June 30, 2023. It is soon expanding to Windsor and Waterloo, with a second Toronto location also in progress. The business is known for providing a safe and welcoming space, especially appreciated by the LGBTQ+ community. Guests often mention feeling secure and comfortable, with staff and security making efforts to ensure a positive atmosphere. The Well hosts events and meetups, such as gaming gatherings, where visitors enjoy friendly staff and a lively atmosphere. Many visitors highlight the community feel, perfect for young queer women and those seeking connection. However, some reviews point out issues like uncomfortable heat due to no air conditioning, making the environment sometimes unbearable and even dangerous. Others mention concerns about pricing, policies, or service inconsistencies. Despite these challenges, The Well aims to create a space where people can enjoy performances, socialize, and feel safe. Overall, it is recognized as a vibrant, inclusive location with a focus on community and safety, with plans for further expansion to serve more people in the region.
Me and my friends had such a great time on Saturday! It was my first time at the Well and the party was amazing. Vatslow the bartender made me THE BEST Tipsy mermaid!!!!
July 2026
immaculate vibes and peak ambiance services from the sweet potato, Andromeda, and the rest of the darling bartenders and performers!
June 2026
Stopped in for a couple drinks and listened to a bit of Karaoke. The gentleman working the bar was exceptional and very friendly. @VictoriaLavish tried talking us into karaoke.. maybe next time we're in town.