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Showing 24 of 2221 places in Montreal
Café Civil is an independent café in Chinatown that brings together coffee, food, and music under one industrial-inspire...
When you step into the Golden Square Mile’s Le Pois Penché, it’s as if you’ve stumbled into a classic Parisian brasserie...
Celeste is an Italian-Mediterranean project from the team behind Ristorante Beatrice inside the historic Maison Alcan co...
Boulangerie Louise may be part of a larger European venture, but the team behind its Montreal outpost has built somethin...
Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...
If you’re serious about cowboy boots—whether it’s your first pair or your fiftieth—this is where you go. Boulet has been...
Pointe-Claire Deli is the kind of place that reminds you why diners still matter. Family-run since the early ’70s, this...
Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...
Flyjin blurs the line between dinner and nightlife, turning a meal into something that lingers long past last call. Hidd...
Located within a former Royal Bank of Canada building in Old Montreal, Crew Collective & Café blends grandeur with conte...
Maison Close brings a playful edge to the wine bar format without sacrificing substance. Run by Pascal Bolduc and David...
Hidden down an alley and behind a locked door, this subterranean speakeasy from the Cloakroom team trades on mystery, bu...
Moishes has been a Montréal institution since 1938, and after a brief hiatus, the legendary steakhouse has returned—this...
Tucked inside leafy Parc John-F.-Kennedy, this Outremont pool has been serving low-key summer energy since 1964. It’s th...
Kazamaza has quietly become a beloved institution in Montréal’s dining scene, offering a rich tapestry of Middle Eastern...
The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...
L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...
Le Parloir opened in 2010 as the realization of owner Sylvie Marchand’s long-held idea of what a tea room should feel li...
Picado is a no-frills, all-flavour Portuguese grocer with an impressive selection of olive oils, canned fish, and other...
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...
Showing 24 of 2221 places in Montreal
Café Civil is an independent café in Chinatown that brings together coffee, food, and music under one industrial-inspire...
When you step into the Golden Square Mile’s Le Pois Penché, it’s as if you’ve stumbled into a classic Parisian brasserie...
Celeste is an Italian-Mediterranean project from the team behind Ristorante Beatrice inside the historic Maison Alcan co...
Boulangerie Louise may be part of a larger European venture, but the team behind its Montreal outpost has built somethin...
Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...
If you’re serious about cowboy boots—whether it’s your first pair or your fiftieth—this is where you go. Boulet has been...
Pointe-Claire Deli is the kind of place that reminds you why diners still matter. Family-run since the early ’70s, this...
Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...
Flyjin blurs the line between dinner and nightlife, turning a meal into something that lingers long past last call. Hidd...
Located within a former Royal Bank of Canada building in Old Montreal, Crew Collective & Café blends grandeur with conte...
Maison Close brings a playful edge to the wine bar format without sacrificing substance. Run by Pascal Bolduc and David...
Hidden down an alley and behind a locked door, this subterranean speakeasy from the Cloakroom team trades on mystery, bu...
Moishes has been a Montréal institution since 1938, and after a brief hiatus, the legendary steakhouse has returned—this...
Tucked inside leafy Parc John-F.-Kennedy, this Outremont pool has been serving low-key summer energy since 1964. It’s th...
Kazamaza has quietly become a beloved institution in Montréal’s dining scene, offering a rich tapestry of Middle Eastern...
The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...
L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...
Le Parloir opened in 2010 as the realization of owner Sylvie Marchand’s long-held idea of what a tea room should feel li...
Picado is a no-frills, all-flavour Portuguese grocer with an impressive selection of olive oils, canned fish, and other...
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...
