Your guide to the best places in Montreal. Discover local favourites, hidden gems, and top-rated spots across the city.
Built from our network
The directory is sourced from our ongoing conversations with chefs, operators, and cultural figures across the city. Places are added when they’re cited by people whose judgment we trust.
Selection is editorial, not commercial
A venue earns its place before it can sponsor or advertise.
Ranked by readers
Placement reflects what people recommend, save, and visit.
Showing 24 of 2164 places in Montreal

On a stretch of rue Bélanger that had long been short on good tables, restaurateur Guillaume Drapeau (of Projet Pilote)...

A Hiroshima institution with roots going back to 1958, Ramen Youki makes its first foray outside Japan on the Plateau, w...

Arthur’s Dinette is the latest project from Alex Cohen and Raegan Steinberg, the team behind Arthur’s Nosh Bar and Romie...

The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...

This is where Supermarché PA all started: With a simple premise and a bit of guesswork. In 1989, brothers Sam and Taso E...

The Coldroom, an intimate speakeasy-style bar in Old Montreal, offers a refined yet clandestine experience. Enter throug...

Anita Feng opened her tiny Beaubien Est counter in 2021 as a Sichuan épicerie and noodle shop, and it quickly became a n...

Pizza Bouquet, a beloved slice shop in Little Italy, has grown from humble beginnings at the Notre-Dame-des-Quilles bar...

Melbourne's specialty coffee culture arrives in Montreal via Fine Fine Fine, a café opened on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in...

Cadence Café sits at 990 Saint-Urbain in Chinatown, next door to its sibling spots Fleurs & Cadeaux and Sans Soleil. The...

Tucked inside leafy Parc John-F.-Kennedy, this Outremont pool has been serving low-key summer energy since 1964. It’s th...

Tucked beneath the historic Auberge Saint-Gabriel, Velvet Speakeasy feels like something out of another time—or another...

In many ways, Grille-Nature is what happens when two of Montreal’s most celebrated chefs decide to cook like they’ve got...

Garde Manger has spent nearly two decades refining the balance between serious cooking and late night energy. Hidden beh...

Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....

L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...

Restaurant Le Cauris, on Avenue Beaumont near Marché Jean-Talon, is chef Edmond Diolo's Senegalese restaurant, operating...

Led by chef-owner Rami Nassim, who honed his skills at Ferrandi and Le Clarence in Paris, alongside partners Megan Hecki...

Tongue Bui’s Minnibar is a deliberate departure from nightlife openings. The name came to him on a first walkthrough of...

A Montreal institution since 1980 on rue Saint-Denis, L'Express continues to uphold its reputation for timeless French c...

Found near Berri-UQAM metro station, Volume has been a hub for second-hand media enthusiasts since 2004. Specializing in...

Once known as the beating heart of hockey in Canada, the Montreal Forum has lived many lives. From 1924 to 1996, it was...

Nestled in the heart of Mile End, Café Club Social has been a local staple since 1982. What began as a cozy card club fo...

Once known as Club Pelicano, Tiradito Lounge sits under—you guessed it—Tiradito on de Bleury, but calling it a “basement...
Showing 24 of 2164 places in Montreal

On a stretch of rue Bélanger that had long been short on good tables, restaurateur Guillaume Drapeau (of Projet Pilote)...

A Hiroshima institution with roots going back to 1958, Ramen Youki makes its first foray outside Japan on the Plateau, w...

Arthur’s Dinette is the latest project from Alex Cohen and Raegan Steinberg, the team behind Arthur’s Nosh Bar and Romie...

The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...

This is where Supermarché PA all started: With a simple premise and a bit of guesswork. In 1989, brothers Sam and Taso E...

The Coldroom, an intimate speakeasy-style bar in Old Montreal, offers a refined yet clandestine experience. Enter throug...

Anita Feng opened her tiny Beaubien Est counter in 2021 as a Sichuan épicerie and noodle shop, and it quickly became a n...

Pizza Bouquet, a beloved slice shop in Little Italy, has grown from humble beginnings at the Notre-Dame-des-Quilles bar...

Melbourne's specialty coffee culture arrives in Montreal via Fine Fine Fine, a café opened on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in...

Cadence Café sits at 990 Saint-Urbain in Chinatown, next door to its sibling spots Fleurs & Cadeaux and Sans Soleil. The...

Tucked inside leafy Parc John-F.-Kennedy, this Outremont pool has been serving low-key summer energy since 1964. It’s th...

Tucked beneath the historic Auberge Saint-Gabriel, Velvet Speakeasy feels like something out of another time—or another...

In many ways, Grille-Nature is what happens when two of Montreal’s most celebrated chefs decide to cook like they’ve got...

Garde Manger has spent nearly two decades refining the balance between serious cooking and late night energy. Hidden beh...

Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....

L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...

Restaurant Le Cauris, on Avenue Beaumont near Marché Jean-Talon, is chef Edmond Diolo's Senegalese restaurant, operating...

Led by chef-owner Rami Nassim, who honed his skills at Ferrandi and Le Clarence in Paris, alongside partners Megan Hecki...

Tongue Bui’s Minnibar is a deliberate departure from nightlife openings. The name came to him on a first walkthrough of...

A Montreal institution since 1980 on rue Saint-Denis, L'Express continues to uphold its reputation for timeless French c...

Found near Berri-UQAM metro station, Volume has been a hub for second-hand media enthusiasts since 2004. Specializing in...

Once known as the beating heart of hockey in Canada, the Montreal Forum has lived many lives. From 1924 to 1996, it was...

Nestled in the heart of Mile End, Café Club Social has been a local staple since 1982. What began as a cozy card club fo...

Once known as Club Pelicano, Tiradito Lounge sits under—you guessed it—Tiradito on de Bleury, but calling it a “basement...
Your guide to the best places in Montreal. Discover local favourites, hidden gems, and top-rated spots across the city.
Built from our network
The directory is sourced from our ongoing conversations with chefs, operators, and cultural figures across the city. Places are added when they’re cited by people whose judgment we trust.
Selection is editorial, not commercial
A venue earns its place before it can sponsor or advertise.
Ranked by readers
Placement reflects what people recommend, save, and visit.
Showing 24 of 2164 places in Montreal

On a stretch of rue Bélanger that had long been short on good tables, restaurateur Guillaume Drapeau (of Projet Pilote)...

A Hiroshima institution with roots going back to 1958, Ramen Youki makes its first foray outside Japan on the Plateau, w...

Arthur’s Dinette is the latest project from Alex Cohen and Raegan Steinberg, the team behind Arthur’s Nosh Bar and Romie...

The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...

This is where Supermarché PA all started: With a simple premise and a bit of guesswork. In 1989, brothers Sam and Taso E...

The Coldroom, an intimate speakeasy-style bar in Old Montreal, offers a refined yet clandestine experience. Enter throug...

Anita Feng opened her tiny Beaubien Est counter in 2021 as a Sichuan épicerie and noodle shop, and it quickly became a n...

Pizza Bouquet, a beloved slice shop in Little Italy, has grown from humble beginnings at the Notre-Dame-des-Quilles bar...

Melbourne's specialty coffee culture arrives in Montreal via Fine Fine Fine, a café opened on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in...

Cadence Café sits at 990 Saint-Urbain in Chinatown, next door to its sibling spots Fleurs & Cadeaux and Sans Soleil. The...

Tucked inside leafy Parc John-F.-Kennedy, this Outremont pool has been serving low-key summer energy since 1964. It’s th...

Tucked beneath the historic Auberge Saint-Gabriel, Velvet Speakeasy feels like something out of another time—or another...

In many ways, Grille-Nature is what happens when two of Montreal’s most celebrated chefs decide to cook like they’ve got...

Garde Manger has spent nearly two decades refining the balance between serious cooking and late night energy. Hidden beh...

Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....

L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...

Restaurant Le Cauris, on Avenue Beaumont near Marché Jean-Talon, is chef Edmond Diolo's Senegalese restaurant, operating...

Led by chef-owner Rami Nassim, who honed his skills at Ferrandi and Le Clarence in Paris, alongside partners Megan Hecki...

Tongue Bui’s Minnibar is a deliberate departure from nightlife openings. The name came to him on a first walkthrough of...

A Montreal institution since 1980 on rue Saint-Denis, L'Express continues to uphold its reputation for timeless French c...

Found near Berri-UQAM metro station, Volume has been a hub for second-hand media enthusiasts since 2004. Specializing in...

Once known as the beating heart of hockey in Canada, the Montreal Forum has lived many lives. From 1924 to 1996, it was...

Nestled in the heart of Mile End, Café Club Social has been a local staple since 1982. What began as a cozy card club fo...

Once known as Club Pelicano, Tiradito Lounge sits under—you guessed it—Tiradito on de Bleury, but calling it a “basement...
Showing 24 of 2164 places in Montreal

On a stretch of rue Bélanger that had long been short on good tables, restaurateur Guillaume Drapeau (of Projet Pilote)...

A Hiroshima institution with roots going back to 1958, Ramen Youki makes its first foray outside Japan on the Plateau, w...

Arthur’s Dinette is the latest project from Alex Cohen and Raegan Steinberg, the team behind Arthur’s Nosh Bar and Romie...

The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...

This is where Supermarché PA all started: With a simple premise and a bit of guesswork. In 1989, brothers Sam and Taso E...

The Coldroom, an intimate speakeasy-style bar in Old Montreal, offers a refined yet clandestine experience. Enter throug...

Anita Feng opened her tiny Beaubien Est counter in 2021 as a Sichuan épicerie and noodle shop, and it quickly became a n...

Pizza Bouquet, a beloved slice shop in Little Italy, has grown from humble beginnings at the Notre-Dame-des-Quilles bar...

Melbourne's specialty coffee culture arrives in Montreal via Fine Fine Fine, a café opened on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in...

Cadence Café sits at 990 Saint-Urbain in Chinatown, next door to its sibling spots Fleurs & Cadeaux and Sans Soleil. The...

Tucked inside leafy Parc John-F.-Kennedy, this Outremont pool has been serving low-key summer energy since 1964. It’s th...

Tucked beneath the historic Auberge Saint-Gabriel, Velvet Speakeasy feels like something out of another time—or another...

In many ways, Grille-Nature is what happens when two of Montreal’s most celebrated chefs decide to cook like they’ve got...

Garde Manger has spent nearly two decades refining the balance between serious cooking and late night energy. Hidden beh...

Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....

L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...

Restaurant Le Cauris, on Avenue Beaumont near Marché Jean-Talon, is chef Edmond Diolo's Senegalese restaurant, operating...

Led by chef-owner Rami Nassim, who honed his skills at Ferrandi and Le Clarence in Paris, alongside partners Megan Hecki...

Tongue Bui’s Minnibar is a deliberate departure from nightlife openings. The name came to him on a first walkthrough of...

A Montreal institution since 1980 on rue Saint-Denis, L'Express continues to uphold its reputation for timeless French c...

Found near Berri-UQAM metro station, Volume has been a hub for second-hand media enthusiasts since 2004. Specializing in...

Once known as the beating heart of hockey in Canada, the Montreal Forum has lived many lives. From 1924 to 1996, it was...

Nestled in the heart of Mile End, Café Club Social has been a local staple since 1982. What began as a cozy card club fo...

Once known as Club Pelicano, Tiradito Lounge sits under—you guessed it—Tiradito on de Bleury, but calling it a “basement...