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Showing 24 of 2221 places in Montreal
The team behind Knuckles brings its second act to Villeray with Nonno's, a pizzeria and self-described club social where...
Hoche Glacé doesn’t mess around when it says “house-made.” Every swirl, scoop, and frozen slab cake is crafted on-site i...
When you step into the Golden Square Mile’s Le Pois Penché, it’s as if you’ve stumbled into a classic Parisian brasserie...
Nestled atop Montreal’s Mount Royal, Beaver Lake (Lac aux Castors) is a man-made marvel with a history as rich as its su...
Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...
In a city where indie retailers are up against giants, Valet d’Coeur holds its ground with charm, variety, and genuine k...
Celeste is an Italian-Mediterranean project from the team behind Ristorante Beatrice inside the historic Maison Alcan co...
Cinéma Starcité Montréal is a modern 17-screen multiplex catering to French-speaking moviegoers looking for the latest H...
Le Toledo is a meticulously crafted love letter to the art of breadmaking and community connection. Born from the vision...
Since 1963, Gerry’s Delicatessen has been dishing out no-nonsense, well-executed comfort food in Hochelaga, with a parti...
Sami Fruits is the result of a century-long family trade that started with a small produce stand in early-1900s Beirut....
Dieppe Park may be small, but it delivers some of the best views in the city. Perched on the eastern tip of Cité du Havr...
If you’re serious about cowboy boots—whether it’s your first pair or your fiftieth—this is where you go. Boulet has been...
The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...
Café Civil is an independent café in Chinatown that brings together coffee, food, and music under one industrial-inspire...
Moishes has been a Montréal institution since 1938, and after a brief hiatus, the legendary steakhouse has returned—this...
Bagels on Greene, located on the edge of Westmount, offers a unique bagel experience with a family touch. Spanning over...
Mama’s Boy isn’t your standard barbershop—it’s more of a community hub where precision cuts and killer fades come with g...
Every Monday night during the school year, a small room on Concordia’s Sir George Williams Campus turns into the site of...
Cinéma Banque Scotia Montreal opened at the turn of the century as Paramount Montréal, taking the bank’s name in 2007. F...
Situated inside the former Montreal Forum, once home to the Canadiens, Cineplex Forum & VIP is one of the city’s biggest...
Un livre à soi is an independent bookstore on avenue Laurier Est in the Plateau, opened in 2022 by Léo, Frédérique Saint...
Empire Exchange runs on a simple trade: bring in clothes you no longer wear and leave with cash or store credit. The buy...
Opened in 1932, Wilensky’s Light Lunch is a cherished landmark in Mile End, beloved for its “Wilensky Special.” This ico...
Showing 24 of 2221 places in Montreal
The team behind Knuckles brings its second act to Villeray with Nonno's, a pizzeria and self-described club social where...
Hoche Glacé doesn’t mess around when it says “house-made.” Every swirl, scoop, and frozen slab cake is crafted on-site i...
When you step into the Golden Square Mile’s Le Pois Penché, it’s as if you’ve stumbled into a classic Parisian brasserie...
Nestled atop Montreal’s Mount Royal, Beaver Lake (Lac aux Castors) is a man-made marvel with a history as rich as its su...
Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...
In a city where indie retailers are up against giants, Valet d’Coeur holds its ground with charm, variety, and genuine k...
Celeste is an Italian-Mediterranean project from the team behind Ristorante Beatrice inside the historic Maison Alcan co...
Cinéma Starcité Montréal is a modern 17-screen multiplex catering to French-speaking moviegoers looking for the latest H...
Le Toledo is a meticulously crafted love letter to the art of breadmaking and community connection. Born from the vision...
Since 1963, Gerry’s Delicatessen has been dishing out no-nonsense, well-executed comfort food in Hochelaga, with a parti...
Sami Fruits is the result of a century-long family trade that started with a small produce stand in early-1900s Beirut....
Dieppe Park may be small, but it delivers some of the best views in the city. Perched on the eastern tip of Cité du Havr...
If you’re serious about cowboy boots—whether it’s your first pair or your fiftieth—this is where you go. Boulet has been...
The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...
Café Civil is an independent café in Chinatown that brings together coffee, food, and music under one industrial-inspire...
Moishes has been a Montréal institution since 1938, and after a brief hiatus, the legendary steakhouse has returned—this...
Bagels on Greene, located on the edge of Westmount, offers a unique bagel experience with a family touch. Spanning over...
Mama’s Boy isn’t your standard barbershop—it’s more of a community hub where precision cuts and killer fades come with g...
Every Monday night during the school year, a small room on Concordia’s Sir George Williams Campus turns into the site of...
Cinéma Banque Scotia Montreal opened at the turn of the century as Paramount Montréal, taking the bank’s name in 2007. F...
Situated inside the former Montreal Forum, once home to the Canadiens, Cineplex Forum & VIP is one of the city’s biggest...
Un livre à soi is an independent bookstore on avenue Laurier Est in the Plateau, opened in 2022 by Léo, Frédérique Saint...
Empire Exchange runs on a simple trade: bring in clothes you no longer wear and leave with cash or store credit. The buy...
Opened in 1932, Wilensky’s Light Lunch is a cherished landmark in Mile End, beloved for its “Wilensky Special.” This ico...
