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Showing 24 of 2230 places in Montreal
Anis Ghozzi opened Kahwa Café on Mont-Royal Est in 2010 as a neighbourhood refuge for students and artists, but the pand...
Club Sportif MAA has been a staple in Montreal’s fitness scene since 1881, and it’s got the history to back it up. From...
Place des Festivals is the civic stage for Montreal. Since opening in 2009, the plaza has anchored the rhythm of the Qua...
Salon Richmond 1861 sits inside a former 19th-century church built for the Petite-Bourgogne community, a space designed...
The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...
Poterie Foster is a ceramics gallery and studio in Lachine dedicated to showcasing the range and beauty of Canadian clay...
Tucked below street level on Saint-Laurent, Petit Poisson Dumpling is a tiny, cheerful dumpling shop where everything is...
While the name nods to its Parisian counterpart, the independent bookstore Librairie Gallimard has carved its own identi...
Gioia De bills itself as a cucina sociale, and the Old Port restaurant is built accordingly: plates meant for the middle...
Jeanne-Mance Park is where the city meets the mountain, a 14-hectare stretch of green at the foot of Mount Royal that se...
On Notre-Dame Est in Old Montreal, inside a restored 1865 building on one of the city's oldest streets, Matcha Haüs Atel...
Flyjin blurs the line between dinner and nightlife, turning a meal into something that lingers long past last call. Hidd...
Prison Island Montreal plants 30-plus challenge cells inside a sprawling interactive prison set, putting teams up agains...
Maison An Omakase seats just eight people at a light-wood counter on Avenue du Parc, where chef An Doan, among the first...
Routy occupies the Van Horne Avenue address that longtime regulars will recognize as the former Boxermans, now reimagine...
A project from the team behind the wood-fired Pizzeria Magpie, Magpie Magique deviates from that concept entirely with a...
Anthony Gebrayel and Angélique Custeau opened Beyt on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in spring 2026 with a straightforward prem...
Taverne Midway has seen some things. Open since 1927, this bar on the corner of Saint-Laurent and Sainte-Catherine has s...
Housed in a stone building dating back to 1847, this restaurant blends its storied past with a menu that highlights Caju...
Studio Botté makes lighting out of what Montreal throws away. Founder Philippe Charlebois-Gomez, an industrial designer...
The first beach in Montreal's east end, Plage de l'Est opened in 2021 on the St. Lawrence in Pointe-aux-Trembles, on the...
Montreal's largest park occupies a peninsula in Pierrefonds-Roxboro where the Rivière des Prairies meets Lake of Two Mou...
Part of the Grand parc de l'Ouest, the Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard nature park covers 216 hectares of woodland and wetland on Î...
Opened in 2019 by architect Daniel Burt, Café Orr is a maximalist cinema-café on the edge of the Plateau. Decorated with...
Showing 24 of 2230 places in Montreal
Anis Ghozzi opened Kahwa Café on Mont-Royal Est in 2010 as a neighbourhood refuge for students and artists, but the pand...
Club Sportif MAA has been a staple in Montreal’s fitness scene since 1881, and it’s got the history to back it up. From...
Place des Festivals is the civic stage for Montreal. Since opening in 2009, the plaza has anchored the rhythm of the Qua...
Salon Richmond 1861 sits inside a former 19th-century church built for the Petite-Bourgogne community, a space designed...
The Marché aux puces St-Michel is a gritty, sprawling maze of the unexpected and eclectic, packed with two floors of hid...
Poterie Foster is a ceramics gallery and studio in Lachine dedicated to showcasing the range and beauty of Canadian clay...
Tucked below street level on Saint-Laurent, Petit Poisson Dumpling is a tiny, cheerful dumpling shop where everything is...
While the name nods to its Parisian counterpart, the independent bookstore Librairie Gallimard has carved its own identi...
Gioia De bills itself as a cucina sociale, and the Old Port restaurant is built accordingly: plates meant for the middle...
Jeanne-Mance Park is where the city meets the mountain, a 14-hectare stretch of green at the foot of Mount Royal that se...
On Notre-Dame Est in Old Montreal, inside a restored 1865 building on one of the city's oldest streets, Matcha Haüs Atel...
Flyjin blurs the line between dinner and nightlife, turning a meal into something that lingers long past last call. Hidd...
Prison Island Montreal plants 30-plus challenge cells inside a sprawling interactive prison set, putting teams up agains...
Maison An Omakase seats just eight people at a light-wood counter on Avenue du Parc, where chef An Doan, among the first...
Routy occupies the Van Horne Avenue address that longtime regulars will recognize as the former Boxermans, now reimagine...
A project from the team behind the wood-fired Pizzeria Magpie, Magpie Magique deviates from that concept entirely with a...
Anthony Gebrayel and Angélique Custeau opened Beyt on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in spring 2026 with a straightforward prem...
Taverne Midway has seen some things. Open since 1927, this bar on the corner of Saint-Laurent and Sainte-Catherine has s...
Housed in a stone building dating back to 1847, this restaurant blends its storied past with a menu that highlights Caju...
Studio Botté makes lighting out of what Montreal throws away. Founder Philippe Charlebois-Gomez, an industrial designer...
The first beach in Montreal's east end, Plage de l'Est opened in 2021 on the St. Lawrence in Pointe-aux-Trembles, on the...
Montreal's largest park occupies a peninsula in Pierrefonds-Roxboro where the Rivière des Prairies meets Lake of Two Mou...
Part of the Grand parc de l'Ouest, the Bois-de-l'Île-Bizard nature park covers 216 hectares of woodland and wetland on Î...
Opened in 2019 by architect Daniel Burt, Café Orr is a maximalist cinema-café on the edge of the Plateau. Decorated with...
