Your guide to the best places in Montreal. Discover local favourites, hidden gems, and top-rated spots across the city.
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Showing 24 of 2323 places in Montreal
Ballet Hop! started in 2016 after hearing too many women say they were too old, too heavy or too out of practice to take...
Jean-Christophe Yacono works out of a corner of the Cyclo Flex space on Saint-Denis, along the REV, and bills himself as...
The owners here come from Mediterranean families of shopkeepers, and the premise they brought to Saint-Denis is that fre...
Chocomax might not win awards for soft serve architecture, but don’t let the occasional wonky cone fool you—the real rea...
Crèmes Boboule has been a summer constant in Verdun since 1979—long before the neighbourhood was on anyone’s radar. Know...
The team behind Pâtisserie Mélilot didn’t have room to grow—so they built a new space next door and turned it into a cre...
Cheskie’s doesn’t do baguettes, laminated pastry, or glossy fruit tarts—and it doesn’t need to. What this Mile End koshe...
Carlota Boulangerie Mexicaine isn’t just introducing conchas and pan de muerto to Montreal—it’s rewriting what a neighbo...
Boulangerie Jarry mills the flour, honours the grain, and makes a case for knowing where your food comes from. Opened by...
There are bakeries that specialize in a bit of everything, and then there’s Au Kouign-Amann, which has been laser-focuse...
Gibbys is a Montreal dining icon, steeped in history and housed in a stunning 200-year-old stone building in Old Montrea...
Patati Patata’s a casse-croûte fixture that’s been in Montreal for over two decades. Originally founded by Louis Dumonti...
Bar Suzanne’s a laid-back spot perfect for socializing over drinks. Equal part quality fare and libations in its offerin...
Fairmount Bagel, a Mile End staple since 1949, is the forerunning cherished institution in Montreal's culinary landscape...
Pizza Dany caters to late-night cravings, operating until 1 a.m. on most days and extending hours until 4 a.m. on Saturd...
Le Fameux is a timeless snack spot, bridging the gap between late-night eatery and lunch destination. Known for its smok...
Established in 2014, Bishop and Bagg offers a laid-back pub ambiance and a menu of classic eats like bangers and mash an...
A Montreal institution since 1980 on rue Saint-Denis, L'Express continues to uphold its reputation for timeless French c...
A sleek setting against the industrial backdrop of Saint-Henri, Estelle is an upscale Italian eatery set in a chic space...
Atelier Retailles is a dynamic and inclusive paper workshop in Montreal that champions creative experimentation. Focused...
Cabaret Mado is the Village’s long-running command centre of drag, steered with unmistakable flair by Mado Lamotte, a pe...
Cégep du Vieux Montréal doesn’t scream luxury, but it’s got one of the more centrally located indoor pools in the city—a...
Capitaine Québec is a comic lover’s paradise and a mainstay in Montreal’s collectible scene, offering one of the city’s...
Showing 24 of 2323 places in Montreal
Ballet Hop! started in 2016 after hearing too many women say they were too old, too heavy or too out of practice to take...
Jean-Christophe Yacono works out of a corner of the Cyclo Flex space on Saint-Denis, along the REV, and bills himself as...
The owners here come from Mediterranean families of shopkeepers, and the premise they brought to Saint-Denis is that fre...
Chocomax might not win awards for soft serve architecture, but don’t let the occasional wonky cone fool you—the real rea...
Crèmes Boboule has been a summer constant in Verdun since 1979—long before the neighbourhood was on anyone’s radar. Know...
The team behind Pâtisserie Mélilot didn’t have room to grow—so they built a new space next door and turned it into a cre...
Cheskie’s doesn’t do baguettes, laminated pastry, or glossy fruit tarts—and it doesn’t need to. What this Mile End koshe...
Carlota Boulangerie Mexicaine isn’t just introducing conchas and pan de muerto to Montreal—it’s rewriting what a neighbo...
Boulangerie Jarry mills the flour, honours the grain, and makes a case for knowing where your food comes from. Opened by...
There are bakeries that specialize in a bit of everything, and then there’s Au Kouign-Amann, which has been laser-focuse...
Gibbys is a Montreal dining icon, steeped in history and housed in a stunning 200-year-old stone building in Old Montrea...
Patati Patata’s a casse-croûte fixture that’s been in Montreal for over two decades. Originally founded by Louis Dumonti...
Bar Suzanne’s a laid-back spot perfect for socializing over drinks. Equal part quality fare and libations in its offerin...
Fairmount Bagel, a Mile End staple since 1949, is the forerunning cherished institution in Montreal's culinary landscape...
Pizza Dany caters to late-night cravings, operating until 1 a.m. on most days and extending hours until 4 a.m. on Saturd...
Le Fameux is a timeless snack spot, bridging the gap between late-night eatery and lunch destination. Known for its smok...
Established in 2014, Bishop and Bagg offers a laid-back pub ambiance and a menu of classic eats like bangers and mash an...
A Montreal institution since 1980 on rue Saint-Denis, L'Express continues to uphold its reputation for timeless French c...
A sleek setting against the industrial backdrop of Saint-Henri, Estelle is an upscale Italian eatery set in a chic space...
Atelier Retailles is a dynamic and inclusive paper workshop in Montreal that champions creative experimentation. Focused...
Cabaret Mado is the Village’s long-running command centre of drag, steered with unmistakable flair by Mado Lamotte, a pe...
Cégep du Vieux Montréal doesn’t scream luxury, but it’s got one of the more centrally located indoor pools in the city—a...
Capitaine Québec is a comic lover’s paradise and a mainstay in Montreal’s collectible scene, offering one of the city’s...
