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      1. Directory

      Places in Montreal

      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 2032 places in Montreal

      Photo of Natatorium de Verdun
      Natatorium de Verdun

      Opened in 1940 with Art Deco lines and civic pride to match, Verdun’s Natatorium was once the largest outdoor pool in Ca...

      Photo of Peel Pub
      Peel Pub

      "One of Montreals largest sports bars, 3 floors of TVs, not a bad seat in the house! - Stop by for delicious burgers, pi...

      Photo of Minnibar
      Minnibar

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

      Photo of Star Bar
      Star Bar

      Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

      Photo of Kif Kif
      Kif Kif

      Kif Kif draws from the breadth of Mediterranean cooking, translating its coastal sensibility into its own modern take. T...

      Photo of Rodeo
      Rodeo

      Rodeo Montreal occupies a particular niche in the city's nightlife landscape: part honky-tonk fantasy, part disco specta...

      Photo of Bistrot Boisselet
      Bistrot Boisselet

      Bistrot Boisselet comes from a team that’s spent years shaping the city’s dining culture for some time: John Hale and An...

      Photo of café capybara
      café capybara

      Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...

      Photo of Bruno Sport Bar
      Bruno Sport Bar

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

      Photo of Café BRUT
      Café BRUT

      Zoé Duval and Joshua Monroe-Blanchet built Café BRUT around a simple idea: that Griffintown needed a proper neighbourhoo...

      Photo of Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal
      Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal

      The Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal transforms the waterfront into a sprawling public space where history, design, an...

      Photo of DDD - Dédié au Design Durable
      DDD - Dédié au Design Durable

      DDD, short for Dédié au Design Durable, is where eco-conscious meets effortlessly stylish. This Rosemont boutique and on...

      Photo of Le Club DD's
      Le Club DD's

      Club DD’s is a queer-owned dance bar and performance venue breathing new life into a historic address on St-Laurent Boul...

      Photo of J'ai Feng
      J'ai Feng

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

      Photo of Bar Courcelle
      Bar Courcelle

      Originally a local dive for Saint-Henri residents, Bar de Courcelle was renovated in 2013 while retaining much of its or...

      Photo of Café Nostalgia
      Café Nostalgia

      Drawing from the Mexican tradition of café de olla, this Parc-Ex spot brews its coffee with piloncillo and star anise in...

      Photo of Montreal Forum
      Montreal Forum

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

      Photo of Saint Michel Flea Market
      Saint Michel Flea Market

      The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...

      Photo of Pampa Social Club
      Pampa Social Club

      Pampa Social Club posits that Mile End doesn’t need another café, but it does need a living room. This Argentine-inflect...

      Photo of Au Papier Japonais
      Au Papier Japonais

      Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...

      Photo of Mama Khan
      Mama Khan

      Mama Khan serves Peshawari cuisine, which puts it in a category of its own on the Plateau. The chapli kebab, a hundred-y...

      Photo of Quai des Brumes
      Quai des Brumes

      This spot has been a bar since 1933. Some regulars claim the Plateau's first gay pride parade departed from here in the...

      Photo of Miette Sandwicherie
      Miette Sandwicherie

      Miette began with one baker, a sourdough starter, and a van. Founder Thea Bryson set out in 2019 to undo bread’s bad rep...

      Photo of Pintxo Tapas Bar
      Pintxo Tapas Bar

      Pintxo Tapas Bar is an outpost of the Basque region located inside Le Central in Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles, bri...

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      Showing 24 of 2032 places in Montreal

      Photo of Natatorium de Verdun
      Natatorium de Verdun

      Opened in 1940 with Art Deco lines and civic pride to match, Verdun’s Natatorium was once the largest outdoor pool in Ca...

      Photo of Peel Pub
      Peel Pub

      "One of Montreals largest sports bars, 3 floors of TVs, not a bad seat in the house! - Stop by for delicious burgers, pi...

      Photo of Minnibar
      Minnibar

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

      Photo of Star Bar
      Star Bar

      Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

      Photo of Kif Kif
      Kif Kif

      Kif Kif draws from the breadth of Mediterranean cooking, translating its coastal sensibility into its own modern take. T...

      Photo of Rodeo
      Rodeo

      Rodeo Montreal occupies a particular niche in the city's nightlife landscape: part honky-tonk fantasy, part disco specta...

      Photo of Bistrot Boisselet
      Bistrot Boisselet

      Bistrot Boisselet comes from a team that’s spent years shaping the city’s dining culture for some time: John Hale and An...

      Photo of café capybara
      café capybara

      Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...

      Photo of Bruno Sport Bar
      Bruno Sport Bar

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

      Photo of Café BRUT
      Café BRUT

      Zoé Duval and Joshua Monroe-Blanchet built Café BRUT around a simple idea: that Griffintown needed a proper neighbourhoo...

      Photo of Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal
      Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal

      The Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal transforms the waterfront into a sprawling public space where history, design, an...

      Photo of DDD - Dédié au Design Durable
      DDD - Dédié au Design Durable

      DDD, short for Dédié au Design Durable, is where eco-conscious meets effortlessly stylish. This Rosemont boutique and on...

      Photo of Le Club DD's
      Le Club DD's

      Club DD’s is a queer-owned dance bar and performance venue breathing new life into a historic address on St-Laurent Boul...

      Photo of J'ai Feng
      J'ai Feng

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

      Photo of Bar Courcelle
      Bar Courcelle

      Originally a local dive for Saint-Henri residents, Bar de Courcelle was renovated in 2013 while retaining much of its or...

      Photo of Café Nostalgia
      Café Nostalgia

      Drawing from the Mexican tradition of café de olla, this Parc-Ex spot brews its coffee with piloncillo and star anise in...

      Photo of Montreal Forum
      Montreal Forum

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

      Photo of Saint Michel Flea Market
      Saint Michel Flea Market

      The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...

      Photo of Pampa Social Club
      Pampa Social Club

      Pampa Social Club posits that Mile End doesn’t need another café, but it does need a living room. This Argentine-inflect...

      Photo of Au Papier Japonais
      Au Papier Japonais

      Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...

      Photo of Mama Khan
      Mama Khan

      Mama Khan serves Peshawari cuisine, which puts it in a category of its own on the Plateau. The chapli kebab, a hundred-y...

      Photo of Quai des Brumes
      Quai des Brumes

      This spot has been a bar since 1933. Some regulars claim the Plateau's first gay pride parade departed from here in the...

      Photo of Miette Sandwicherie
      Miette Sandwicherie

      Miette began with one baker, a sourdough starter, and a van. Founder Thea Bryson set out in 2019 to undo bread’s bad rep...

      Photo of Pintxo Tapas Bar
      Pintxo Tapas Bar

      Pintxo Tapas Bar is an outpost of the Basque region located inside Le Central in Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles, bri...

      • Previous
      • 1
      • 2
      • 3
      • 4
      • More pages
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      • Next
      1. Directory

      Places in Montreal

      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 2032 places in Montreal

      Photo of Natatorium de Verdun
      Natatorium de Verdun

      Opened in 1940 with Art Deco lines and civic pride to match, Verdun’s Natatorium was once the largest outdoor pool in Ca...

      Photo of Peel Pub
      Peel Pub

      "One of Montreals largest sports bars, 3 floors of TVs, not a bad seat in the house! - Stop by for delicious burgers, pi...

      Photo of Minnibar
      Minnibar

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

      Photo of Star Bar
      Star Bar

      Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

      Photo of Kif Kif
      Kif Kif

      Kif Kif draws from the breadth of Mediterranean cooking, translating its coastal sensibility into its own modern take. T...

      Photo of Rodeo
      Rodeo

      Rodeo Montreal occupies a particular niche in the city's nightlife landscape: part honky-tonk fantasy, part disco specta...

      Photo of Bistrot Boisselet
      Bistrot Boisselet

      Bistrot Boisselet comes from a team that’s spent years shaping the city’s dining culture for some time: John Hale and An...

      Photo of café capybara
      café capybara

      Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...

      Photo of Bruno Sport Bar
      Bruno Sport Bar

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

      Photo of Café BRUT
      Café BRUT

      Zoé Duval and Joshua Monroe-Blanchet built Café BRUT around a simple idea: that Griffintown needed a proper neighbourhoo...

      Photo of Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal
      Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal

      The Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal transforms the waterfront into a sprawling public space where history, design, an...

      Photo of DDD - Dédié au Design Durable
      DDD - Dédié au Design Durable

      DDD, short for Dédié au Design Durable, is where eco-conscious meets effortlessly stylish. This Rosemont boutique and on...

      Photo of Le Club DD's
      Le Club DD's

      Club DD’s is a queer-owned dance bar and performance venue breathing new life into a historic address on St-Laurent Boul...

      Photo of J'ai Feng
      J'ai Feng

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

      Photo of Bar Courcelle
      Bar Courcelle

      Originally a local dive for Saint-Henri residents, Bar de Courcelle was renovated in 2013 while retaining much of its or...

      Photo of Café Nostalgia
      Café Nostalgia

      Drawing from the Mexican tradition of café de olla, this Parc-Ex spot brews its coffee with piloncillo and star anise in...

      Photo of Montreal Forum
      Montreal Forum

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

      Photo of Saint Michel Flea Market
      Saint Michel Flea Market

      The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...

      Photo of Pampa Social Club
      Pampa Social Club

      Pampa Social Club posits that Mile End doesn’t need another café, but it does need a living room. This Argentine-inflect...

      Photo of Au Papier Japonais
      Au Papier Japonais

      Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...

      Photo of Mama Khan
      Mama Khan

      Mama Khan serves Peshawari cuisine, which puts it in a category of its own on the Plateau. The chapli kebab, a hundred-y...

      Photo of Quai des Brumes
      Quai des Brumes

      This spot has been a bar since 1933. Some regulars claim the Plateau's first gay pride parade departed from here in the...

      Photo of Miette Sandwicherie
      Miette Sandwicherie

      Miette began with one baker, a sourdough starter, and a van. Founder Thea Bryson set out in 2019 to undo bread’s bad rep...

      Photo of Pintxo Tapas Bar
      Pintxo Tapas Bar

      Pintxo Tapas Bar is an outpost of the Basque region located inside Le Central in Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles, bri...

      • Previous
      • 1
      • 2
      • 3
      • 4
      • More pages
      • 85
      • Next

      Showing 24 of 2032 places in Montreal

      Photo of Natatorium de Verdun
      Natatorium de Verdun

      Opened in 1940 with Art Deco lines and civic pride to match, Verdun’s Natatorium was once the largest outdoor pool in Ca...

      Photo of Peel Pub
      Peel Pub

      "One of Montreals largest sports bars, 3 floors of TVs, not a bad seat in the house! - Stop by for delicious burgers, pi...

      Photo of Minnibar
      Minnibar

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

      Photo of Star Bar
      Star Bar

      Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

      Photo of Kif Kif
      Kif Kif

      Kif Kif draws from the breadth of Mediterranean cooking, translating its coastal sensibility into its own modern take. T...

      Photo of Rodeo
      Rodeo

      Rodeo Montreal occupies a particular niche in the city's nightlife landscape: part honky-tonk fantasy, part disco specta...

      Photo of Bistrot Boisselet
      Bistrot Boisselet

      Bistrot Boisselet comes from a team that’s spent years shaping the city’s dining culture for some time: John Hale and An...

      Photo of café capybara
      café capybara

      Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...

      Photo of Bruno Sport Bar
      Bruno Sport Bar

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

      Photo of Café BRUT
      Café BRUT

      Zoé Duval and Joshua Monroe-Blanchet built Café BRUT around a simple idea: that Griffintown needed a proper neighbourhoo...

      Photo of Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal
      Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal

      The Grand Quay of the Port of Montreal transforms the waterfront into a sprawling public space where history, design, an...

      Photo of DDD - Dédié au Design Durable
      DDD - Dédié au Design Durable

      DDD, short for Dédié au Design Durable, is where eco-conscious meets effortlessly stylish. This Rosemont boutique and on...

      Photo of Le Club DD's
      Le Club DD's

      Club DD’s is a queer-owned dance bar and performance venue breathing new life into a historic address on St-Laurent Boul...

      Photo of J'ai Feng
      J'ai Feng

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

      Photo of Bar Courcelle
      Bar Courcelle

      Originally a local dive for Saint-Henri residents, Bar de Courcelle was renovated in 2013 while retaining much of its or...

      Photo of Café Nostalgia
      Café Nostalgia

      Drawing from the Mexican tradition of café de olla, this Parc-Ex spot brews its coffee with piloncillo and star anise in...

      Photo of Montreal Forum
      Montreal Forum

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

      Photo of Saint Michel Flea Market
      Saint Michel Flea Market

      The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...

      Photo of Pampa Social Club
      Pampa Social Club

      Pampa Social Club posits that Mile End doesn’t need another café, but it does need a living room. This Argentine-inflect...

      Photo of Au Papier Japonais
      Au Papier Japonais

      Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...

      Photo of Mama Khan
      Mama Khan

      Mama Khan serves Peshawari cuisine, which puts it in a category of its own on the Plateau. The chapli kebab, a hundred-y...

      Photo of Quai des Brumes
      Quai des Brumes

      This spot has been a bar since 1933. Some regulars claim the Plateau's first gay pride parade departed from here in the...

      Photo of Miette Sandwicherie
      Miette Sandwicherie

      Miette began with one baker, a sourdough starter, and a van. Founder Thea Bryson set out in 2019 to undo bread’s bad rep...

      Photo of Pintxo Tapas Bar
      Pintxo Tapas Bar

      Pintxo Tapas Bar is an outpost of the Basque region located inside Le Central in Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles, bri...

      • Previous
      • 1
      • 2
      • 3
      • 4
      • More pages
      • 85
      • Next