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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 2031 places in Montreal

      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 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 Blue Room
      Blue Room

      A small room on Saint-Laurent built around sound above everything else. Blue Room occupies the former Diving Bell Social...

      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 UNIQLO (Centre Eaton de Montréal)
      UNIQLO (Centre Eaton de Montréal)

      In a bold move to energize Montreal’s downtown core, Japanese retailer UNIQLO opened its first Quebec location in the Ea...

      Photo of FineFineFine Café
      FineFineFine Café

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

      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 Taverne le Chic Regal
      Taverne le Chic Regal

      La Chic Régal is an unapologetic time capsule, one that stubbornly clings to the spirit of what a good dive bar can be....

      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 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 Librairie l'Échange
      Librairie l'Échange

      Librairie L’Échange has been a Plateau institution since 1976, offering a second life to books, graphic novels, zines, a...

      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 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 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 Knafé Stop
      Knafé Stop

      A counter-service spot on Sainte-Catherine West, Knafé Stop is run by a Palestinian owner who makes each order fresh to...

      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 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 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 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 Sushi Nishinokaze
      Sushi Nishinokaze

      Up in the Mile End, Sushi Nishinokaze discreetly redefines the omakase experience with an eight-seat counter and a philo...

      Photo of Afromusée
      Afromusée

      Afromusée is a dynamic tribute to African heritage, tracing over 300 years of African presence and influence in Quebec....

      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 2031 places in Montreal

      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 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 Blue Room
      Blue Room

      A small room on Saint-Laurent built around sound above everything else. Blue Room occupies the former Diving Bell Social...

      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 UNIQLO (Centre Eaton de Montréal)
      UNIQLO (Centre Eaton de Montréal)

      In a bold move to energize Montreal’s downtown core, Japanese retailer UNIQLO opened its first Quebec location in the Ea...

      Photo of FineFineFine Café
      FineFineFine Café

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

      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 Taverne le Chic Regal
      Taverne le Chic Regal

      La Chic Régal is an unapologetic time capsule, one that stubbornly clings to the spirit of what a good dive bar can be....

      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 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 Librairie l'Échange
      Librairie l'Échange

      Librairie L’Échange has been a Plateau institution since 1976, offering a second life to books, graphic novels, zines, a...

      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 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 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 Knafé Stop
      Knafé Stop

      A counter-service spot on Sainte-Catherine West, Knafé Stop is run by a Palestinian owner who makes each order fresh to...

      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 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 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 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 Sushi Nishinokaze
      Sushi Nishinokaze

      Up in the Mile End, Sushi Nishinokaze discreetly redefines the omakase experience with an eight-seat counter and a philo...

      Photo of Afromusée
      Afromusée

      Afromusée is a dynamic tribute to African heritage, tracing over 300 years of African presence and influence in Quebec....

      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
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      • 4
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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 2031 places in Montreal

      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 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 Blue Room
      Blue Room

      A small room on Saint-Laurent built around sound above everything else. Blue Room occupies the former Diving Bell Social...

      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 UNIQLO (Centre Eaton de Montréal)
      UNIQLO (Centre Eaton de Montréal)

      In a bold move to energize Montreal’s downtown core, Japanese retailer UNIQLO opened its first Quebec location in the Ea...

      Photo of FineFineFine Café
      FineFineFine Café

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

      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 Taverne le Chic Regal
      Taverne le Chic Regal

      La Chic Régal is an unapologetic time capsule, one that stubbornly clings to the spirit of what a good dive bar can be....

      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 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 Librairie l'Échange
      Librairie l'Échange

      Librairie L’Échange has been a Plateau institution since 1976, offering a second life to books, graphic novels, zines, a...

      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 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 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 Knafé Stop
      Knafé Stop

      A counter-service spot on Sainte-Catherine West, Knafé Stop is run by a Palestinian owner who makes each order fresh to...

      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 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 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 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 Sushi Nishinokaze
      Sushi Nishinokaze

      Up in the Mile End, Sushi Nishinokaze discreetly redefines the omakase experience with an eight-seat counter and a philo...

      Photo of Afromusée
      Afromusée

      Afromusée is a dynamic tribute to African heritage, tracing over 300 years of African presence and influence in Quebec....

      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 2031 places in Montreal

      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 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 Blue Room
      Blue Room

      A small room on Saint-Laurent built around sound above everything else. Blue Room occupies the former Diving Bell Social...

      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 UNIQLO (Centre Eaton de Montréal)
      UNIQLO (Centre Eaton de Montréal)

      In a bold move to energize Montreal’s downtown core, Japanese retailer UNIQLO opened its first Quebec location in the Ea...

      Photo of FineFineFine Café
      FineFineFine Café

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

      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 Taverne le Chic Regal
      Taverne le Chic Regal

      La Chic Régal is an unapologetic time capsule, one that stubbornly clings to the spirit of what a good dive bar can be....

      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 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 Librairie l'Échange
      Librairie l'Échange

      Librairie L’Échange has been a Plateau institution since 1976, offering a second life to books, graphic novels, zines, a...

      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 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 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 Knafé Stop
      Knafé Stop

      A counter-service spot on Sainte-Catherine West, Knafé Stop is run by a Palestinian owner who makes each order fresh to...

      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 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 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 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 Sushi Nishinokaze
      Sushi Nishinokaze

      Up in the Mile End, Sushi Nishinokaze discreetly redefines the omakase experience with an eight-seat counter and a philo...

      Photo of Afromusée
      Afromusée

      Afromusée is a dynamic tribute to African heritage, tracing over 300 years of African presence and influence in Quebec....

      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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