
PREQUEL & CO. APOTHECARY is an immersive cocktail bar on Queen Street West created by renowned mixologist Frankie Solarik, drawing inspiration from the Art Nouveau apothecaries of 1890–1910 Paris. Guests enter through a chemist storefront to discover a dark, moody speakeasy featuring house-made bitters, hydrosols, and fresh herbs crafted using the Méthode Classique approach to mixology. The ornate, theatrically designed interior combines Parisian apothecary aesthetics with an intimate, lively atmosphere, while the venue offers private group bookings in the Botanical Room. Named to Canada's 100 Best Bars, it represents a sophisticated return to the roots of cocktail craftsmanship.