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Miette Sandwicherie does everything the hard way—and that's the point
J.P. Karwacki

Miette Sandwicherie does everything the hard way—and that's the point

The process can be a time suck at Thea Bryson's Saint-Henri sandwich shop, but that's the point—her bakery's slow-craft approach gets applied to grab-and-go food, and it gets results.

The artist who carves the shape of light
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The artist who carves the shape of light

Joe Lima's massive woodblocks—some over six feet tall—sculpt shadow and illumination into surreal architectural spaces that blur printmaking and sculpture.

The Bulletin: The incoming weather’s hot, but this lineup’s hotter. 🥵 [Issue #149]
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The Bulletin: The incoming weather’s hot, but this lineup’s hotter. 🥵 [Issue #149]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Ramen Ramen Fes returns for a two-week citywide noodle crawl
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Ramen Ramen Fes returns for a two-week citywide noodle crawl

The fourth edition of Montreal's annual ramen festival lets you eat and vote your way through special bowls from October 13 to 26, 2025.

The fairyland fashion brand sewn entirely in its founder's bedroom
Anahi Pellathy

The fairyland fashion brand sewn entirely in its founder's bedroom

Avenir Vert's Olivia Donahue turned thrift store finds and teenage entrepreneurship into British Vogue features—all while refusing to compromise on a sustainable vision.

A fictional designer of very real experiences
J.P. Karwacki

A fictional designer of very real experiences

André Brown doesn't exist per se, but the branding created under that name shows how hospitality can think differently about storytelling, atmosphere, and emotional design.

A butcher's gamble, a forgotten tavern, and how the Mile End earned its name
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A butcher's gamble, a forgotten tavern, and how the Mile End earned its name

From a Durham County butcher shop and Massachusetts tavern keepers to a global creative district, the real story's one historians got wrong for decades.

North America's 50 Best Restaurants proves Montreal is a world-class dining capital
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North America's 50 Best Restaurants proves Montreal is a world-class dining capital

Quebec chefs cleaned up at the inaugural awards.

An exclusive look at David McMillan and Derek Dammann's upcoming West Island restaurant Grille-Nature
J.P. Karwacki

An exclusive look at David McMillan and Derek Dammann's upcoming West Island restaurant Grille-Nature

The former Joe Beef co-owner and ex-Maison Publique chef plan to debut a place in Dollard-des-Ormeaux that can “feed everyone (with) true hospitality” in November 2025.

From an influential recording studio to a musical nerve centre of Montreal
J.P. Karwacki

From an influential recording studio to a musical nerve centre of Montreal

Breakglass Studios started with dumpster-dived CBC equipment and ultra-cheap rent. 20 years later, it's expanding into a full creative ecosystem with a record label and immersive installations.

The Bulletin: Grab your dancing shoes y'all, leaf peeping is cancelled [Issue #148]
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The Bulletin: Grab your dancing shoes y'all, leaf peeping is cancelled [Issue #148]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

A chef's perspective: How pop-ups are keeping Montreal's food scene alive
Emilie Madeleine

A chef's perspective: How pop-ups are keeping Montreal's food scene alive

Rent's wild, opening a restaurant feels like a gamble—but it's one-night-only dinners where new chefs test ideas without going broke.

Things to do in Montreal this October
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Things to do in Montreal this October

Fall in Montreal means cozy nights, rowdy festivals, strange cinema, and the city’s biggest Halloween parties. Here’s where to find it all.

The digital radio station preserving Montreal's DIY spirit in the age of the creator
Anahi Pellathy

The digital radio station preserving Montreal's DIY spirit in the age of the creator

Nine years in, the 100% volunteer-run non-profit digital radio station N10.AS proves the internet can build community rather than erode it—but only if you design it right.

Are we into Montreal's new Western bars?
Clément Hamelin @ URBANIA

Are we into Montreal's new Western bars?

A whisky-soaked tour through Spaghetti Western, Bottes & Whiskey, and 2656 Saloon.

Betting big on secondhand shopping downtown
Anahi Pellathy

Betting big on secondhand shopping downtown

Marché Floh has outgrown its first downtown address and is already opening the door on a three-story space.