This story originally appeared in URBANIA, an online magazine based in Quebec focused on pop culture and society.
The Montreal-based actress Catherine St-Laurent first made waves in Tu dors Nicole, a dreamy, deadpan coming-of-age film that earned her a nod from both the Jutra Awards and the Canadian Screen Awards. Since then, she’s kept things interesting, balancing moody indies (The Twentieth Century) with hit Quebec series like District 31 and L’Air d’aller.
But off-screen? Here’s what a perfect Saturday night looks like according to her.
The apéro

Taverne Atlantic
6512 Parc Avenue — Mile-Ex
"To enjoy one of the best terrasses in the city, head to Taverne Atlantic for a signature cocktail and some elevated finger food."
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