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COMING SOON - 1920s Speakeasy Billiards Bistro Lounge and Banquet
Experience Williams Lake's premier entertainment destination combining a classic billiards hall, gourmet bistro, stylish speakeasy lounge, and versatile banquet space—all under one roof for unforgettable social gatherings.
About Us
Our Story
1920s Speakeasy Billiards Bistro was established as a unique social hub in Williams Lake, BC, combining the timeless appeal of billiards with exceptional dining and entertainment.
Our Space
Our venue seamlessly integrates a professional billiards hall, casual bistro, atmospheric lounge, and versatile banquet facilities to create a multi-faceted entertainment destination.
Our Community
We've quickly become a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors alike, offering something for everyone in a welcoming, upscale environment.
Venue Highlights
Speakeasy Lounge
Step back in time in our spacious lounge area featuring authentic 1920s décor, comfortable seating, and an ambiance that captures the essence of the prohibition era.
Billiards Excellence
Enjoy our selection of meticulously maintained pool and billiards tables suitable for casual players and serious enthusiasts alike in a refined, comfortable setting.
Banquet Facilities
Our flexible event space accommodates up to 120 guests with customizable layouts perfect for celebrations, corporate gatherings, and special occasions.
Family-Friendly Environment
We pride ourselves on creating a safe, welcoming atmosphere where families can enjoy quality time together with activities for all ages.
Billiards & Entertainment
Weekly League Nights
Join our competitive or casual leagues for players of all skill levels. Regular tournaments with prizes and recognition for top performers.
Monthly Tournaments
Test your skills in our monthly open tournaments featuring different billiards games and formats. Pre-registration available for serious competitors.
Entertainment Features
Enjoy major sporting events on our big screen TVs, curated music selections, and special themed nights throughout the week.
Open Play Sessions
Drop in anytime during operating hours for casual games. Equipment rental available, and our staff can offer tips for beginners.
Bistro & Bar Menu
Gourmet Pub Fare
Our diverse menu features elevated pub classics alongside innovative specialties. From shareable appetizers to hearty mains, each dish is crafted with locally-sourced ingredients and expert technique.
  • Signature burgers and sandwiches
  • Gourmet appetizer platters
  • Fresh salads and bowls
Drinks & Cocktails
Our full-service bar offers an impressive selection of premium spirits, local craft beers, and sophisticated wines. Our mixologists specialize in both classic and signature cocktails.
  • Local BC craft beer selection
  • 1920's inspired signature cocktails
  • Curated wine list featuring Okanagan vintages
The Velvet Lounge — Williams Lake Signature Cocktails 🍸🥂
Speakeasy spirits inspired by the Cariboo Gold Rush & Roaring Twenties
The Cariboo Sidecar
Cognac, Cointreau, lemon juice. A smooth ride through the hills.
Stampede 75
Gin, champagne, lemon, syrup. Light, sparkling, and untamed.
The Silent Starlet
Rum, pineapple, grenadine, maraschino. A tropical whisper.
The Chilcotin Chill
Gin, mint, lime, soda. Cooler than a northern breeze.
The Raspberry Ruckus
Gin, raspberry syrup, lemon, egg white. Sweet trouble.
The Fitzgerald’s Folly
Gin, lemon, syrup, bitters. Crisp, clever, and a little dangerous.
Ward Lake Eight
Rye, orange, lemon, grenadine. A brawler’s choice, refined.
The Sawmill Reviver
Gin, Cointreau, Lillet, lemon, absinthe. Built for the mill and parties.
Highball on the Hill
Whiskey and ginger ale. A toast to the railmen and ranchers.
The Gold Pan Bee
Gin, honey syrup, lemon juice. Sweet and golden.
The Velvet Tap — Draft Specials
Where the past pours fresh
Lumberjack Lager
Straightforward and reliable.
Flat Hat Pilsner
Light, crisp, and easy-drinking.
The Outrider Wheat
Smooth, sunny, and mellow with a citrus twist.
Prohibition Porter
Dark, creamy, and classy.
Railtown Red
Classic, clean, and proudly northern.
🕵️‍♂️ The Velvet Lounge
Whispers of Flavor Behind Closed Doors
🧀 Starters & Shares
Speakeasy Sliders
Mini beef patties, smoked cheddar, pickled shallots, secret sauce, brioche buns.
The Bootleg Board
Assorted cured meats, aged cheeses, olives, preserves, crostini. Smuggled in style.
Giggle Water Garlic Prawns
Sautéed prawns in a white wine & garlic butter sauce, with toasted sourdough.
Racket Rings
Crispy buttermilk onion rings with house-made bourbon BBQ and chipotle aioli.
Moonshine Mussels
Steamed in local ale with garlic, lemon, herbs & cream.
🥗 Soup & Salads
The Gatsby Greens
Spring mix, candied pecans, goat cheese, strawberries, prosecco vinaigrette.
Flapper's French Onion Soup
Caramelized onions, rich beef broth, sourdough crouton, Gruyère crust.
The Garden Gin Fizz
Cucumber, arugula, cherry tomatoes, fennel, citrus-herb dressing.
🥩 Mains
The Tommy Gun Tenderloin
6 oz beef tenderloin, truffle mash, seasonal veg, red wine demi-glace.
Mobster Mac & Cheese
Rich béchamel, aged cheddar, Gruyère, topped with garlic-parm crust. Add smoked bacon or lobster.
The Dillinger Chicken Supreme
Herb-marinated chicken breast, mushroom risotto, grilled asparagus, lemon-thyme jus.
Lakehouse Halibut
Pan-seared, saffron cream, fingerling potatoes, baby greens.
The Capone Burger
8 oz beef patty, smoked gouda, caramelized onion, pancetta, arugula, black garlic aioli, house fries.
🍰 Decadent Finishes
Bathtub Gin Cheesecake
Velvety vanilla bean cheesecake with berry compote & citrus zest.
The Bourbon Belle
Warm sticky toffee pudding with bourbon caramel and whipped cream.
Flapper’s Delight
Chocolate mousse with espresso cream and candied orange peel.
Private Events & Banquets
Plan
Work with our dedicated event coordinator to design your perfect occasion, from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations for up to 120 guests.
Customize
Select from our specialized event menus, bar packages, entertainment options, and decor choices to create a personalized experience.
Enhance
Take advantage of our professional AV capabilities, custom layouts, and special add-ons like billiards packages or themed décor.
Celebrate
Relax and enjoy your flawlessly executed event while our attentive staff handles every detail from setup to cleanup.
Gallery & Customer Experiences
4.8
Star Rating
Average customer review score across platforms
92%
Return Rate
Customers who visit us again within 30 days
1,200+
Events Hosted
Special occasions celebrated at our venue
COMING SOON - Find Us & Reservations
Location:
Williams Lake, BC
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday 12:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday and Saturday 12:00pm - 1:00am
Sunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Kitchen Hours:
Monday - Saturday 12:00PM - 9:00PM
Sunday 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Hours may change to accommodate tournaments and banquets scheduling.
Reservations
To reserve a table in our bistro or book billiards tables, please call us at (250) 555-1234 or use our online reservation system.
Billiards Hall
Event Inquiries:
For banquet and private event bookings, please contact our events team at [email protected] or call (250) 555-5678 to discuss your specific requirements.
Group Bookings:
For groups of 8 or more, we recommend making advance reservations to ensure we can accommodate your party comfortably. Special group packages available
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