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Showing 24 of 2312 places in Montreal
Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...
Maison An Omakase seats just eight people at a light-wood counter on Avenue du Parc, where chef An Doan, among the first...
Friperie Notre Dame started with a simple idea: rescue what others throw away. What began in 2019 as two founders—Andy H...
Birds come off the gas rotisserie 25 minutes in, well short of done, then finish over charcoal under a baste built from...
Zach Macklovitch has spent more than a decade opening rooms built for volume: Suwu, Apt. 200, Doubles. Marilyn's runs th...
There’s no sign, no website, and no real name to speak of—just a two-storey Parc-Ex row house packed wall to wall with v...
Comfortably settled in its La Petite-Patrie location after moving about the city over the last decade, Westcott Books co...
Ketiw Comptoir Cambodgien brings flavours of Cambodia to Verdun, offering a dining experience that's as quick or slow as...
Moon Brew Magic blurs the line between café, boutique, and full-blown spellcasting headquarters. Equal parts witchy apot...
Arthur’s Dinette is the latest project from Alex Cohen and Raegan Steinberg, the team behind Arthur’s Nosh Bar and Romie...
Once known as the beating heart of hockey in Canada, the Montreal Forum has lived many lives. From 1924 to 1996, it was...
Projet Seoul occupies a large room on rue Bishop, downtown, planted heavily and fitted with a few actual trees to echo t...
Renaissance isn’t just another thrift store—it’s a full-fledged social economy model built in Montreal. Founded in 1994...
Anthony Gebrayel and Angélique Custeau opened Beyt on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in spring 2026 with a straightforward prem...
After nearly three decades without one, Montreal has a true German beer hall again with Wünderbar. This brainchild of An...
Bous brings Persian cuisine to a contemporary downtown space that merges style and tradition in both their culinary and...
Plume occupies a former commercial bakery on Fairmount Ouest that dates to 1967, and the Mile End address suits the proj...
Perfume shopping usually means fluorescent light and someone waving scent strips at you. 30ml runs on the opposite premi...
The Thibaut family has been at this since 1946, when Lucienne Thibaut opened a curtain shop in Saint-Malo. Her grandson...
Louise Lamarre opened a fragrance counter in Outremont in 2017 on a fairly blunt premise: that "niche" had become a mark...
April Lea began making perfume at home in 2013, working with botanical materials and older extraction methods at a point...
Olivier Brunelle started Palm Isle in Saint-Lambert in 2000, working the idea out while skating at a park, and the Montr...
Mayo 28 runs out of a small Parc Avenue storefront between Saint-Viateur and Bernard, a former jewellery shop with eight...
Piazza di Mano turned the vacant lot at Ann and Ottawa into a seasonal public square, a partnership between the team beh...
Showing 24 of 2312 places in Montreal
Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...
Maison An Omakase seats just eight people at a light-wood counter on Avenue du Parc, where chef An Doan, among the first...
Friperie Notre Dame started with a simple idea: rescue what others throw away. What began in 2019 as two founders—Andy H...
Birds come off the gas rotisserie 25 minutes in, well short of done, then finish over charcoal under a baste built from...
Zach Macklovitch has spent more than a decade opening rooms built for volume: Suwu, Apt. 200, Doubles. Marilyn's runs th...
There’s no sign, no website, and no real name to speak of—just a two-storey Parc-Ex row house packed wall to wall with v...
Comfortably settled in its La Petite-Patrie location after moving about the city over the last decade, Westcott Books co...
Ketiw Comptoir Cambodgien brings flavours of Cambodia to Verdun, offering a dining experience that's as quick or slow as...
Moon Brew Magic blurs the line between café, boutique, and full-blown spellcasting headquarters. Equal parts witchy apot...
Arthur’s Dinette is the latest project from Alex Cohen and Raegan Steinberg, the team behind Arthur’s Nosh Bar and Romie...
Once known as the beating heart of hockey in Canada, the Montreal Forum has lived many lives. From 1924 to 1996, it was...
Projet Seoul occupies a large room on rue Bishop, downtown, planted heavily and fitted with a few actual trees to echo t...
Renaissance isn’t just another thrift store—it’s a full-fledged social economy model built in Montreal. Founded in 1994...
Anthony Gebrayel and Angélique Custeau opened Beyt on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in spring 2026 with a straightforward prem...
After nearly three decades without one, Montreal has a true German beer hall again with Wünderbar. This brainchild of An...
Bous brings Persian cuisine to a contemporary downtown space that merges style and tradition in both their culinary and...
Plume occupies a former commercial bakery on Fairmount Ouest that dates to 1967, and the Mile End address suits the proj...
Perfume shopping usually means fluorescent light and someone waving scent strips at you. 30ml runs on the opposite premi...
The Thibaut family has been at this since 1946, when Lucienne Thibaut opened a curtain shop in Saint-Malo. Her grandson...
Louise Lamarre opened a fragrance counter in Outremont in 2017 on a fairly blunt premise: that "niche" had become a mark...
April Lea began making perfume at home in 2013, working with botanical materials and older extraction methods at a point...
Olivier Brunelle started Palm Isle in Saint-Lambert in 2000, working the idea out while skating at a park, and the Montr...
Mayo 28 runs out of a small Parc Avenue storefront between Saint-Viateur and Bernard, a former jewellery shop with eight...
Piazza di Mano turned the vacant lot at Ann and Ottawa into a seasonal public square, a partnership between the team beh...
