Places in Montreal
Your guide to the best places in Montreal. Discover local favourites, hidden gems, and top-rated spots across the city.
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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.
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Showing 24 of 2148 places in Montreal
Mange Dans Mon Hood
Led by chef Michel Lim and partner Michel Nguyen, Mange Dans Mon Hood unapologetically channels In-N-Out vibes with cara...
Lord William Pub
Lord William Pub brings some edge to Griffintown’s drinking scene, housed in an old ironworks building near the Lachine...
Kitsch à l'Os
This boutique is a delightful maze of nostalgia and local craftsmanship, showcasing over 120 artisans alongside a treasu...
Au Papier Japonais
Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...
Pub Bishop & Bagg
Established in 2014, Bishop and Bagg offers a laid-back pub ambiance and a menu of classic eats like bangers and mash an...
café capybara
Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...
BOUS
Bous brings Persian cuisine to a contemporary downtown space that merges style and tradition in both their culinary and...
Bocca Di Lupo
Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....
Donato Gelato
Donato Gelato gives Victoria Avenue in Westmount a proper gelateria, with everything made in-house and a flavour list th...
Beyt
Anthony Gebrayel and Angélique Custeau opened Beyt on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in spring 2026 with a straightforward prem...
Next Door Pub & Grill
NextDoor has been holding down a corner of Sherbrooke West since 2008, long enough to have earned genuine neighbourhood-...
Le Comptoir de Mamie
Bar Mamie’s move onto Mont-Royal with a second address keeps the same spirit as Beaubien with unfussy food and a strong...
Le P'tit Bar
Le P’tit Bar is less a bar than a portal—one that opens into a time-warped shoebox where live music still matters, drink...
Bar L'Barouf
L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...
Friperie Notre-Dame
Friperie Notre Dame started with a simple idea: rescue what others throw away. What began in 2019 as two founders—Andy H...
McKibbin’s
McKibbin’s Irish Pub is what happens when a classic Irish drinking hole finds a home in Montreal and refuses to leave. I...
Piscine Pierre-Lorange
In the heart of Hochelaga, Piscine Pierre-Lorange keeps things straightforward: clean water, good hours, and free admiss...
Centre De Musique Diplomate
For over 50 years, Diplomate Musique has been Montreal’s go-to shop for guitarists who actually care about what they pla...
Rose Orange
Located atop an architectural wonder of downtown, the Place Ville Marie, this terrasse-based restaurant and club is wher...
Style Labo Antiquités
Style Labo is a treasure trove where industrial nostalgia meets contemporary edge. Since 2009, this Montreal shop has be...
Le Salon Richmond
Salon Richmond 1861 sits inside a former 19th-century church built for the Petite-Bourgogne community, a space designed...
P'tit Bélanger
On a stretch of rue Bélanger that had long been short on good tables, restaurateur Guillaume Drapeau (of Projet Pilote)...
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...
Pizzeria Crosta
Pizzeria Crosta brings a focused slice shop to Mile End’s Saint-Viateur: six sourdough pies, no reservations, first come...
Showing 24 of 2148 places in Montreal
Mange Dans Mon Hood
Led by chef Michel Lim and partner Michel Nguyen, Mange Dans Mon Hood unapologetically channels In-N-Out vibes with cara...
Lord William Pub
Lord William Pub brings some edge to Griffintown’s drinking scene, housed in an old ironworks building near the Lachine...
Kitsch à l'Os
This boutique is a delightful maze of nostalgia and local craftsmanship, showcasing over 120 artisans alongside a treasu...
Au Papier Japonais
Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...
Pub Bishop & Bagg
Established in 2014, Bishop and Bagg offers a laid-back pub ambiance and a menu of classic eats like bangers and mash an...
café capybara
Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...
BOUS
Bous brings Persian cuisine to a contemporary downtown space that merges style and tradition in both their culinary and...
Bocca Di Lupo
Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....
Donato Gelato
Donato Gelato gives Victoria Avenue in Westmount a proper gelateria, with everything made in-house and a flavour list th...
Beyt
Anthony Gebrayel and Angélique Custeau opened Beyt on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in spring 2026 with a straightforward prem...
Next Door Pub & Grill
NextDoor has been holding down a corner of Sherbrooke West since 2008, long enough to have earned genuine neighbourhood-...
Le Comptoir de Mamie
Bar Mamie’s move onto Mont-Royal with a second address keeps the same spirit as Beaubien with unfussy food and a strong...
Le P'tit Bar
Le P’tit Bar is less a bar than a portal—one that opens into a time-warped shoebox where live music still matters, drink...
Bar L'Barouf
L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...
Friperie Notre-Dame
Friperie Notre Dame started with a simple idea: rescue what others throw away. What began in 2019 as two founders—Andy H...
McKibbin’s
McKibbin’s Irish Pub is what happens when a classic Irish drinking hole finds a home in Montreal and refuses to leave. I...
Piscine Pierre-Lorange
In the heart of Hochelaga, Piscine Pierre-Lorange keeps things straightforward: clean water, good hours, and free admiss...
Centre De Musique Diplomate
For over 50 years, Diplomate Musique has been Montreal’s go-to shop for guitarists who actually care about what they pla...
Rose Orange
Located atop an architectural wonder of downtown, the Place Ville Marie, this terrasse-based restaurant and club is wher...
Style Labo Antiquités
Style Labo is a treasure trove where industrial nostalgia meets contemporary edge. Since 2009, this Montreal shop has be...
Le Salon Richmond
Salon Richmond 1861 sits inside a former 19th-century church built for the Petite-Bourgogne community, a space designed...
P'tit Bélanger
On a stretch of rue Bélanger that had long been short on good tables, restaurateur Guillaume Drapeau (of Projet Pilote)...
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...
Pizzeria Crosta
Pizzeria Crosta brings a focused slice shop to Mile End’s Saint-Viateur: six sourdough pies, no reservations, first come...
