One of our favourite photographers, Ryan McGinley, stayed with Drake last time he was in town for Christopher Owens' show. When he wasn't busy enjoying breakfast in our Café or dancing at the Beaver he snapped some behind-the-scenes photos from his visit. We also chatted with him briefly about Will Munro, Joni Mitchell and his upcoming projects!
Continue reading Ryan McGinley's Quick Visit at DrakeThis Valentine’s Day, think outside the heart-shaped chocolate box! Instead, reserve an intimate booth at Drake for a three-day only special menu. Indulge in themed cocktails + dishes all designed to be split with your honey. Check out our full menu after the jump.
Continue reading Valentine's Day Menu at DrakeOn Thursday February 21st @9PM_$9, we're taking you To The Nines for our birthday blowout! No ball gowns or birthday suits required for our building-wide affair. Just come dressed in your favourite threads, ready for a night of dancing, cocktail sampling, live music + the chance to win a party upgrade complete with Absolute Elyx bottle service.
Continue reading We're Taking Our Birthday Bash To The Nines!The Drake Hotel Unconventional Centre. Unique spaces + extraordinary outcomes. Book your meetings + events at our west-of-centre Centre. To add pulse, culture and personality to your next special event, give our team a shout today to get planning!
Continue reading The Drake Hotel Unconventional CentreAs our great nation says farewell to the penny today, we thought it made cents to share The Beatles' classic tune this Music Monday. We couldn't resist!
Continue reading Penny Lane - The BeatlesWe have been excited about the planned Town Hall meeting for quite some time + our neighbours in Prince Edward County + Wellington welcomed us with open arms! It just proved how much Drake by the Lake has to look forward to.
Continue reading New Kids on the Block: Drake Devonshire Step By Step