The Blue Jays may have lost but there were still many wins that came out of their World Series Run — one of them being a much-needed boost in sales for local bars and restaurants.

Payments processing company Moneris says that during World Series Game 6, total restaurant spending near the Rogers Centre climbed 20 per cent week-over-week, and jumped 26 per cent during Game 7.

That boost was felt at Mill Street Brewery in the Distillery District.

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"We hosted every single game sound on and we were a packed house the entire time. The energy was wild," said Emma Barrett, head of marketing at the brewery.

Fans across the GTA gathered in restaurants and bars to watch the games, and stayed for more than just a quick bite to eat.

"We sa

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