Barside Lounge & Grill Kamloops
🎰 Barside Lounge & Grill in Kamloops, located inside Chances Casino on Halston Ave, is a lively spot for hearty comfort food, cold drinks, and great deals.
Known for customer favorites like nachos, ribs, fish tacos, and jambalaya, this casual lounge also offers happy hour specials, live music, and UFC nights. With free parking, transit access, and a fun casino-side atmosphere, Barside is a go-to dining and entertainment destination in Kamloops.
🌟 Known for Buenos Nachos, Squid Pro Quo.
🍺 Pub
⭐ Barside Lounge Favourites
Buenos Nachos
A piled-high plate of tortilla chips layered with cheese, salsa, and toppings; a shareable classic.
Squid Pro Quo
Lightly fried calamari served golden crisp with zesty dipping sauce.
Electri-Fried Chicken Sandwich
Crispy chicken breast stacked on a bun with all the fixings; a guest favorite handheld.
Jambo Jambalaya
A hearty Cajun-style dish loaded with chicken, shrimp, sausage, and bold spices.
Baby Got Back Ribs
Fall-off-the-bone ribs glazed in rich sauce and paired with classic sides.
Barside Tiramisu
House-made Italian dessert layered with coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cream.
Upstream Fish Tacos
Fresh fish wrapped in tortillas, topped with crunchy slaw and tangy sauce.
🍽️ Dining Experience
Casual and welcoming, with a lively buzz from its location inside Chances Casino.
Spacious seating with booths, tables, and screens for sports and entertainment.
Live music and UFC screenings on weekends, adding to the energetic vibe.
Daily specials and affordable happy hour deals keep locals coming back.
🅿️ Parking & Accessibility
Large free on-site parking lot at Chances Casino.
Accessible by Kamloops transit routes with stops nearby on Halston Ave.
Fully wheelchair accessible with wide entryways and ramps.
📍 Landmarks & Location
Located inside Chances Casino, perfect for pre- or post-gaming dining.
Conveniently just off Hwy 5 for easy access to other parts of Kamloops.
Close to hotels and shopping in the Halston Ave area.
📱 Ordering Options
Full dine-in service with attentive, friendly staff.
Takeout available on most menu items.
Popular weekly deals like $9 wings, $2 off wine, and prime rib night.
💬 Customer Feedback
Guests love the generous portions and value for money.
Staff are often praised as friendly and attentive.
Atmosphere is fun and lively, especially during events and game nights.
Some mention longer wait times on busy evenings.
