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Showing 24 of 2323 places in Montreal
Janine is one of the newest addition to Little Burgundy’s food landscape, a back-alley gelato bar with a cult feel from...
Once known as the beating heart of hockey in Canada, the Montreal Forum has lived many lives. From 1924 to 1996, it was...
L'Honnête Kid shares a room on Marie-Anne East in the Plateau with Thé Jinjin, the tea counter run by Elliot Latendresse...
In Saint-Henri, Elena emerges as a testament to Italian cuisine reimagined. Opened in early 2018 by the team behind Nora...
Place Jacques-Cartier is where Old Montréal puts its history and its showmanship on the same stage. The square runs down...
Riccardo Bertolino spent twelve years as executive chef at Maison Boulud before he and his wife, sommelier Isabel Bordel...
Garde Manger has spent nearly two decades refining the balance between serious cooking and late night energy. Hidden beh...
La Rockette is where Montréal’s rockers, hipsters, and vinyl obsessives collide over stiff drinks and an unpredictable s...
EcoDepot Montréal isn’t your average thrift stop—it’s a 10,000-square-foot scavenger hunt where yesterday’s castoffs bec...
The second outpost of Yann Levy's retro-futuristic Japanese universe lands on Saint-Viateur East, and it's a looser, mor...
Birds come off the gas rotisserie 25 minutes in, well short of done, then finish over charcoal under a baste built from...
Moon Brew Magic blurs the line between café, boutique, and full-blown spellcasting headquarters. Equal parts witchy apot...
Located in Little Italy, Beigne Habitude brings a new twist to classic Americana: Founded by Rachel Berriman and Michael...
Système is a new-gen spot in Montreal’s nightlife landscape, making waves at the crossroads of Little Italy, Villeray, a...
Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....
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...
Café Civil is an independent café in Chinatown that brings together coffee, food, and music under one industrial-inspire...
A Hiroshima institution with roots going back to 1958, Ramen Youki makes its first foray outside Japan on the Plateau, w...
Melbourne's specialty coffee culture arrives in Montreal via Fine Fine Fine, a café opened on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in...
L’Entracte is a downtown non-profit jazz venue focused on Montreal’s local scene, with programming that gives space to e...
Dutty Yea brings blends Caribbean and Japanese eats in a rare fusion. Founded by four childhood friends and led by a Tri...
What started as a seasonal juice kiosk at Atwater Market is now a full brick-and-mortar shop on Rue Notre-Dame Ouest — a...
Tucked between Petite-Patrie and Little Italy, Buvette Pompette doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel—it just rolls with the...
Showing 24 of 2323 places in Montreal
Janine is one of the newest addition to Little Burgundy’s food landscape, a back-alley gelato bar with a cult feel from...
Once known as the beating heart of hockey in Canada, the Montreal Forum has lived many lives. From 1924 to 1996, it was...
L'Honnête Kid shares a room on Marie-Anne East in the Plateau with Thé Jinjin, the tea counter run by Elliot Latendresse...
In Saint-Henri, Elena emerges as a testament to Italian cuisine reimagined. Opened in early 2018 by the team behind Nora...
Place Jacques-Cartier is where Old Montréal puts its history and its showmanship on the same stage. The square runs down...
Riccardo Bertolino spent twelve years as executive chef at Maison Boulud before he and his wife, sommelier Isabel Bordel...
Garde Manger has spent nearly two decades refining the balance between serious cooking and late night energy. Hidden beh...
La Rockette is where Montréal’s rockers, hipsters, and vinyl obsessives collide over stiff drinks and an unpredictable s...
EcoDepot Montréal isn’t your average thrift stop—it’s a 10,000-square-foot scavenger hunt where yesterday’s castoffs bec...
The second outpost of Yann Levy's retro-futuristic Japanese universe lands on Saint-Viateur East, and it's a looser, mor...
Birds come off the gas rotisserie 25 minutes in, well short of done, then finish over charcoal under a baste built from...
Moon Brew Magic blurs the line between café, boutique, and full-blown spellcasting headquarters. Equal parts witchy apot...
Located in Little Italy, Beigne Habitude brings a new twist to classic Americana: Founded by Rachel Berriman and Michael...
Système is a new-gen spot in Montreal’s nightlife landscape, making waves at the crossroads of Little Italy, Villeray, a...
Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....
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...
Café Civil is an independent café in Chinatown that brings together coffee, food, and music under one industrial-inspire...
A Hiroshima institution with roots going back to 1958, Ramen Youki makes its first foray outside Japan on the Plateau, w...
Melbourne's specialty coffee culture arrives in Montreal via Fine Fine Fine, a café opened on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in...
L’Entracte is a downtown non-profit jazz venue focused on Montreal’s local scene, with programming that gives space to e...
Dutty Yea brings blends Caribbean and Japanese eats in a rare fusion. Founded by four childhood friends and led by a Tri...
What started as a seasonal juice kiosk at Atwater Market is now a full brick-and-mortar shop on Rue Notre-Dame Ouest — a...
Tucked between Petite-Patrie and Little Italy, Buvette Pompette doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel—it just rolls with the...