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 1975 places in Montreal
Parquette operates out of a former gym on Bellechasse in Rosemont, functioning as a flexible cultural venue shaped by th...
After nearly 30 years, Le 9e's Restaurant Île-de-France has reopened on the 9th floor of the Eaton Centre next to the gr...
Centered around Lakeshore Road and clustered along the waterfront, the area feels like a holdout from another era: indep...
There are bakeries that specialize in a bit of everything, and then there’s Au Kouign-Amann, which has been laser-focuse...
Kazu is an institution. This always-packed Japanese eatery in Shaughnessy Village has been serving some of the city’s mo...
The konbini concept—Japan's beloved convenience store model, where speed and quality coexist without apology—is alive in...
Ye Olde Orchard has built a solid reputation across Montreal, evolving from a single neighbourhood pub into a full-blown...
A true Montreal institution, Chez Lévêque has graced Laurier Avenue West since 1972, offering a taste of classic French...
This contemporary Montreal take on the Scottish tavern opened on Notre-Dame West, named after Barbara Bruce—an Ontario S...
Why’s the core of the island got to have all the fun? A supergroup of principles from spots like Loïc, Name’s On The Way...
Subterra sits below SonoLux, Quebec’s first contemporary art hotel, operating as a vinyl-focused audio lounge where musi...
This venture comes from WITH Hospitality, the group known for spots like Ryu, Ayla, Sushi Dept, and Livi. Positioned in...
Café Gentile’s West Island outpost extends a Montreal institution out to the old stomping grounds of its leadership. The...
Moose Bawr is a tribute to the great Canadian tavern experience—rustic, rowdy, and unapologetically indulgent. Since ope...
Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...
Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...
Celeste is an Italian-Mediterranean project from the team behind Ristorante Beatrice inside the historic Maison Alcan co...
Da Emma is a chapter of Roman culinary history brought to life in Old Montreal. Tucked into a centuries-old stone cellar...
Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...
Bio Terre is a long-running Mile End institution built on a clear set of values: sustainability, quality, and care—for t...
Chenoy’s in Dollard-des-Ormeaux is the last link to a deli lineage that started on the Main in 1936, back when smoked me...
Deli 365 sits at the crossroads of the Mile End’s shifting identity, run by a team that moved from catering into a full-...
Taking over the former Pontiac space on Mont-Royal Est, Bincho shifts the mood without overhauling the block. The room,...
Founded in 2019, Piko Peppers has become a go-to spot in Montreal for anyone who takes their heat seriously. The boutiqu...
Showing 24 of 1975 places in Montreal
Parquette operates out of a former gym on Bellechasse in Rosemont, functioning as a flexible cultural venue shaped by th...
After nearly 30 years, Le 9e's Restaurant Île-de-France has reopened on the 9th floor of the Eaton Centre next to the gr...
Centered around Lakeshore Road and clustered along the waterfront, the area feels like a holdout from another era: indep...
There are bakeries that specialize in a bit of everything, and then there’s Au Kouign-Amann, which has been laser-focuse...
Kazu is an institution. This always-packed Japanese eatery in Shaughnessy Village has been serving some of the city’s mo...
The konbini concept—Japan's beloved convenience store model, where speed and quality coexist without apology—is alive in...
Ye Olde Orchard has built a solid reputation across Montreal, evolving from a single neighbourhood pub into a full-blown...
A true Montreal institution, Chez Lévêque has graced Laurier Avenue West since 1972, offering a taste of classic French...
This contemporary Montreal take on the Scottish tavern opened on Notre-Dame West, named after Barbara Bruce—an Ontario S...
Why’s the core of the island got to have all the fun? A supergroup of principles from spots like Loïc, Name’s On The Way...
Subterra sits below SonoLux, Quebec’s first contemporary art hotel, operating as a vinyl-focused audio lounge where musi...
This venture comes from WITH Hospitality, the group known for spots like Ryu, Ayla, Sushi Dept, and Livi. Positioned in...
Café Gentile’s West Island outpost extends a Montreal institution out to the old stomping grounds of its leadership. The...
Moose Bawr is a tribute to the great Canadian tavern experience—rustic, rowdy, and unapologetically indulgent. Since ope...
Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...
Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...
Celeste is an Italian-Mediterranean project from the team behind Ristorante Beatrice inside the historic Maison Alcan co...
Da Emma is a chapter of Roman culinary history brought to life in Old Montreal. Tucked into a centuries-old stone cellar...
Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...
Bio Terre is a long-running Mile End institution built on a clear set of values: sustainability, quality, and care—for t...
Chenoy’s in Dollard-des-Ormeaux is the last link to a deli lineage that started on the Main in 1936, back when smoked me...
Deli 365 sits at the crossroads of the Mile End’s shifting identity, run by a team that moved from catering into a full-...
Taking over the former Pontiac space on Mont-Royal Est, Bincho shifts the mood without overhauling the block. The room,...
Founded in 2019, Piko Peppers has become a go-to spot in Montreal for anyone who takes their heat seriously. The boutiqu...
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 1975 places in Montreal
Parquette operates out of a former gym on Bellechasse in Rosemont, functioning as a flexible cultural venue shaped by th...
After nearly 30 years, Le 9e's Restaurant Île-de-France has reopened on the 9th floor of the Eaton Centre next to the gr...
Centered around Lakeshore Road and clustered along the waterfront, the area feels like a holdout from another era: indep...
There are bakeries that specialize in a bit of everything, and then there’s Au Kouign-Amann, which has been laser-focuse...
Kazu is an institution. This always-packed Japanese eatery in Shaughnessy Village has been serving some of the city’s mo...
The konbini concept—Japan's beloved convenience store model, where speed and quality coexist without apology—is alive in...
Ye Olde Orchard has built a solid reputation across Montreal, evolving from a single neighbourhood pub into a full-blown...
A true Montreal institution, Chez Lévêque has graced Laurier Avenue West since 1972, offering a taste of classic French...
This contemporary Montreal take on the Scottish tavern opened on Notre-Dame West, named after Barbara Bruce—an Ontario S...
Why’s the core of the island got to have all the fun? A supergroup of principles from spots like Loïc, Name’s On The Way...
Subterra sits below SonoLux, Quebec’s first contemporary art hotel, operating as a vinyl-focused audio lounge where musi...
This venture comes from WITH Hospitality, the group known for spots like Ryu, Ayla, Sushi Dept, and Livi. Positioned in...
Café Gentile’s West Island outpost extends a Montreal institution out to the old stomping grounds of its leadership. The...
Moose Bawr is a tribute to the great Canadian tavern experience—rustic, rowdy, and unapologetically indulgent. Since ope...
Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...
Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...
Celeste is an Italian-Mediterranean project from the team behind Ristorante Beatrice inside the historic Maison Alcan co...
Da Emma is a chapter of Roman culinary history brought to life in Old Montreal. Tucked into a centuries-old stone cellar...
Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...
Bio Terre is a long-running Mile End institution built on a clear set of values: sustainability, quality, and care—for t...
Chenoy’s in Dollard-des-Ormeaux is the last link to a deli lineage that started on the Main in 1936, back when smoked me...
Deli 365 sits at the crossroads of the Mile End’s shifting identity, run by a team that moved from catering into a full-...
Taking over the former Pontiac space on Mont-Royal Est, Bincho shifts the mood without overhauling the block. The room,...
Founded in 2019, Piko Peppers has become a go-to spot in Montreal for anyone who takes their heat seriously. The boutiqu...
Showing 24 of 1975 places in Montreal
Parquette operates out of a former gym on Bellechasse in Rosemont, functioning as a flexible cultural venue shaped by th...
After nearly 30 years, Le 9e's Restaurant Île-de-France has reopened on the 9th floor of the Eaton Centre next to the gr...
Centered around Lakeshore Road and clustered along the waterfront, the area feels like a holdout from another era: indep...
There are bakeries that specialize in a bit of everything, and then there’s Au Kouign-Amann, which has been laser-focuse...
Kazu is an institution. This always-packed Japanese eatery in Shaughnessy Village has been serving some of the city’s mo...
The konbini concept—Japan's beloved convenience store model, where speed and quality coexist without apology—is alive in...
Ye Olde Orchard has built a solid reputation across Montreal, evolving from a single neighbourhood pub into a full-blown...
A true Montreal institution, Chez Lévêque has graced Laurier Avenue West since 1972, offering a taste of classic French...
This contemporary Montreal take on the Scottish tavern opened on Notre-Dame West, named after Barbara Bruce—an Ontario S...
Why’s the core of the island got to have all the fun? A supergroup of principles from spots like Loïc, Name’s On The Way...
Subterra sits below SonoLux, Quebec’s first contemporary art hotel, operating as a vinyl-focused audio lounge where musi...
This venture comes from WITH Hospitality, the group known for spots like Ryu, Ayla, Sushi Dept, and Livi. Positioned in...
Café Gentile’s West Island outpost extends a Montreal institution out to the old stomping grounds of its leadership. The...
Moose Bawr is a tribute to the great Canadian tavern experience—rustic, rowdy, and unapologetically indulgent. Since ope...
Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...
Au Papier Japonais is a shrine to traditional Japanese paper and craftsmanship, quietly holding court in the Mile End fo...
Celeste is an Italian-Mediterranean project from the team behind Ristorante Beatrice inside the historic Maison Alcan co...
Da Emma is a chapter of Roman culinary history brought to life in Old Montreal. Tucked into a centuries-old stone cellar...
Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...
Bio Terre is a long-running Mile End institution built on a clear set of values: sustainability, quality, and care—for t...
Chenoy’s in Dollard-des-Ormeaux is the last link to a deli lineage that started on the Main in 1936, back when smoked me...
Deli 365 sits at the crossroads of the Mile End’s shifting identity, run by a team that moved from catering into a full-...
Taking over the former Pontiac space on Mont-Royal Est, Bincho shifts the mood without overhauling the block. The room,...
Founded in 2019, Piko Peppers has become a go-to spot in Montreal for anyone who takes their heat seriously. The boutiqu...
