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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 2312 places in Montreal

    Photo of Terrasse St-Ambroise
    Terrasse St-Ambroise

    Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...

    Photo of Maison An Omakase
    Maison An Omakase

    Maison An Omakase seats just eight people at a light-wood counter on Avenue du Parc, where chef An Doan, among the first...

    Photo of Friperie Notre-Dame
    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...

    Photo of Frango's
    Frango's

    Birds come off the gas rotisserie 25 minutes in, well short of done, then finish over charcoal under a baste built from...

    Photo of Marilyn's
    Marilyn's

    Zach Macklovitch has spent more than a decade opening rooms built for volume: Suwu, Apt. 200, Doubles. Marilyn's runs th...

    Photo of The Little Shop
    The Little Shop

    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...

    Photo of Westcott Books
    Westcott Books

    Comfortably settled in its La Petite-Patrie location after moving about the city over the last decade, Westcott Books co...

    Photo of Ketiw
    Ketiw

    Ketiw Comptoir Cambodgien brings flavours of Cambodia to Verdun, offering a dining experience that's as quick or slow as...

    Photo of MoonBrew Magic
    MoonBrew Magic

    Moon Brew Magic blurs the line between café, boutique, and full-blown spellcasting headquarters. Equal parts witchy apot...

    Photo of Arthurs Dinette
    Arthurs Dinette

    Arthur’s Dinette is the latest project from Alex Cohen and Raegan Steinberg, the team behind Arthur’s Nosh Bar and Romie...

    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 Projet Seoul
    Projet Seoul

    Projet Seoul occupies a large room on rue Bishop, downtown, planted heavily and fitted with a few actual trees to echo t...

    Photo of Fripe-Prix Renaissance (Saint-Jacques)
    Fripe-Prix Renaissance (Saint-Jacques)

    Renaissance isn’t just another thrift store—it’s a full-fledged social economy model built in Montreal. Founded in 1994...

    Photo of Beyt
    Beyt

    Anthony Gebrayel and Angélique Custeau opened Beyt on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in spring 2026 with a straightforward prem...

    Photo of Wünderbar
    Wünderbar

    After nearly three decades without one, Montreal has a true German beer hall again with Wünderbar. This brainchild of An...

    Photo of BOUS
    BOUS

    Bous brings Persian cuisine to a contemporary downtown space that merges style and tradition in both their culinary and...

    Photo of Plume
    Plume

    Plume occupies a former commercial bakery on Fairmount Ouest that dates to 1967, and the Mile End address suits the proj...

    Photo of 30ml
    30ml

    Perfume shopping usually means fluorescent light and someone waving scent strips at you. 30ml runs on the opposite premi...

    Photo of La Maison Générale
    La Maison Générale

    The Thibaut family has been at this since 1946, when Lucienne Thibaut opened a curtain shop in Saint-Malo. Her grandson...

    Photo of H Parfums
    H Parfums

    Louise Lamarre opened a fragrance counter in Outremont in 2017 on a fairly blunt premise: that "niche" had become a mark...

    Photo of Lvnea
    Lvnea

    April Lea began making perfume at home in 2013, working with botanical materials and older extraction methods at a point...

    Palm Isle Skateshop

    Olivier Brunelle started Palm Isle in Saint-Lambert in 2000, working the idea out while skating at a park, and the Montr...

    Photo of MAYO 28
    MAYO 28

    Mayo 28 runs out of a small Parc Avenue storefront between Saint-Viateur and Bernard, a former jewellery shop with eight...

    Photo of La Piazza di Mano
    La Piazza di Mano

    Piazza di Mano turned the vacant lot at Ann and Ottawa into a seasonal public square, a partnership between the team beh...

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    Showing 24 of 2312 places in Montreal

    Photo of Terrasse St-Ambroise
    Terrasse St-Ambroise

    Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...

    Photo of Maison An Omakase
    Maison An Omakase

    Maison An Omakase seats just eight people at a light-wood counter on Avenue du Parc, where chef An Doan, among the first...

    Photo of Friperie Notre-Dame
    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...

    Photo of Frango's
    Frango's

    Birds come off the gas rotisserie 25 minutes in, well short of done, then finish over charcoal under a baste built from...

    Photo of Marilyn's
    Marilyn's

    Zach Macklovitch has spent more than a decade opening rooms built for volume: Suwu, Apt. 200, Doubles. Marilyn's runs th...

    Photo of The Little Shop
    The Little Shop

    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...

    Photo of Westcott Books
    Westcott Books

    Comfortably settled in its La Petite-Patrie location after moving about the city over the last decade, Westcott Books co...

    Photo of Ketiw
    Ketiw

    Ketiw Comptoir Cambodgien brings flavours of Cambodia to Verdun, offering a dining experience that's as quick or slow as...

    Photo of MoonBrew Magic
    MoonBrew Magic

    Moon Brew Magic blurs the line between café, boutique, and full-blown spellcasting headquarters. Equal parts witchy apot...

    Photo of Arthurs Dinette
    Arthurs Dinette

    Arthur’s Dinette is the latest project from Alex Cohen and Raegan Steinberg, the team behind Arthur’s Nosh Bar and Romie...

    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 Projet Seoul
    Projet Seoul

    Projet Seoul occupies a large room on rue Bishop, downtown, planted heavily and fitted with a few actual trees to echo t...

    Photo of Fripe-Prix Renaissance (Saint-Jacques)
    Fripe-Prix Renaissance (Saint-Jacques)

    Renaissance isn’t just another thrift store—it’s a full-fledged social economy model built in Montreal. Founded in 1994...

    Photo of Beyt
    Beyt

    Anthony Gebrayel and Angélique Custeau opened Beyt on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in spring 2026 with a straightforward prem...

    Photo of Wünderbar
    Wünderbar

    After nearly three decades without one, Montreal has a true German beer hall again with Wünderbar. This brainchild of An...

    Photo of BOUS
    BOUS

    Bous brings Persian cuisine to a contemporary downtown space that merges style and tradition in both their culinary and...

    Photo of Plume
    Plume

    Plume occupies a former commercial bakery on Fairmount Ouest that dates to 1967, and the Mile End address suits the proj...

    Photo of 30ml
    30ml

    Perfume shopping usually means fluorescent light and someone waving scent strips at you. 30ml runs on the opposite premi...

    Photo of La Maison Générale
    La Maison Générale

    The Thibaut family has been at this since 1946, when Lucienne Thibaut opened a curtain shop in Saint-Malo. Her grandson...

    Photo of H Parfums
    H Parfums

    Louise Lamarre opened a fragrance counter in Outremont in 2017 on a fairly blunt premise: that "niche" had become a mark...

    Photo of Lvnea
    Lvnea

    April Lea began making perfume at home in 2013, working with botanical materials and older extraction methods at a point...

    Palm Isle Skateshop

    Olivier Brunelle started Palm Isle in Saint-Lambert in 2000, working the idea out while skating at a park, and the Montr...

    Photo of MAYO 28
    MAYO 28

    Mayo 28 runs out of a small Parc Avenue storefront between Saint-Viateur and Bernard, a former jewellery shop with eight...

    Photo of La Piazza di Mano
    La Piazza di Mano

    Piazza di Mano turned the vacant lot at Ann and Ottawa into a seasonal public square, a partnership between the team beh...

    • Previous
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • More pages
    • 97
    • Next