Ossington, 1282 Dundas St W
Compton Ave.
Compton Ave. is a London-themed cocktail bar at 1282 Dundas Street West from Frankie Solarik, the bartender behind BarChef. It opened in 2024 in a dark, wood-panelled room with chandeliers and Victorian paintings, and serves technical cocktails with a short British-inspired food menu. It is open Wednesday to Sunday and is 19+. Reservations are taken for up to 12 guests, with seats always held for walk-ins.

Photos from Compton Ave.’s own website. Source
Nights at Compton Ave.
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Know before you go
- Hours
- Wed and Sun, 6 p.m. to 1 a.m.; Thu, Fri and Sat, 5 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- checked Oct 2026, source: https://www.comptonave.com/contact
Not confirmed with Compton Ave. yet: age, dress code, cover and table minimums. We publish them once the venue confirms.
1282 Dundas St W, Toronto
Checked by Tonightlife, Oct 12, 2026.
Questions
Does Compton Ave. take reservations?
Yes, for groups of up to 12 through its website. Larger groups use the events form, and some seats are always kept for walk-ins.
When is Compton Ave. open?
Wednesday and Sunday 6pm to 1am, Thursday to Saturday 5pm to 2am. It is closed Monday and Tuesday.
Who runs Compton Ave.?
It is part of Frankie Solarik Holdings, the group behind BarChef.
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