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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 2320 places in Montreal

    Photo of Boutique Courir
    Boutique Courir

    Boutique Courir has been on Saint-Denis since 1989, and at 15,000 square feet over three floors it works less like a sho...

    Photo of Cyclo Flex
    Cyclo Flex

    Jean-François Bienvenue had retired from a career in graphic design when a host on a cycling trip put him on a Brompton....

    Photo of Ulysses Travel Bookstore (Plateau)
    Ulysses Travel Bookstore (Plateau)

    Ulysse began selling travel books in Montreal in 1980 and started publishing them a decade later, which is why the Saint...

    Photo of Le Colonel Moutarde
    Le Colonel Moutarde

    Named for the Clue suspect, funded by a crowdfunding campaign that cleared its target by a wide margin, and designed fro...

    Photo of Boutique Brock Art
    Boutique Brock Art

    A Wellington gift shop built around Quebec makers, Boutique Brock-Art stocks work from over a hundred local artisans and...

    Photo of Tabac Villeray
    Tabac Villeray
    Photo of Cinéma Beaubien
    Cinéma Beaubien

    Long before Montreal rediscovered its love for “cinémas de quartier,” Cinéma Beaubien was already carrying the weight of...

    Photo of Miette Sandwicherie
    Miette Sandwicherie

    Miette began with one baker, a sourdough starter, and a van. Founder Thea Bryson set out in 2019 to undo bread’s bad rep...

    Photo of Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place
    Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place

    Created in 2004 over the Ville-Marie Expressway, Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle sits in the Quartier international, bordered b...

    Photo of EtOH Brasserie
    EtOH Brasserie

    Villeray-based brewery EtOH pulls beers from its taps on Saint-Denis and sells cans at various spots throughout the city...

    Photo of La Section Barbershop (Downtown)
    La Section Barbershop (Downtown)

    La Section is a barbershop with three locations in Montreal and one in Toronto, with a diverse array of services. Classi...

    Photo of Ciccio's
    Ciccio's

    Gian Paolo De Riggi spent two decades in kitchens and bars, as chef, sommelier and mixologist, before moving into design...

    Photo of Restaurant Le Cauris
    Restaurant Le Cauris

    Restaurant Le Cauris, on Avenue Beaumont near Marché Jean-Talon, is chef Edmond Diolo's Senegalese restaurant, operating...

    Photo of 4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles
    4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles

    4 Origines is Pointe-Saint-Charles’ homegrown brewery, built from the ground up by three friends who swapped careers in...

    Photo of Le 1000 De La Gauchetière
    Le 1000 De La Gauchetière

    At 205 metres to the roof and 232 metres to its spire, Le 1000 De La Gauchetière is the tallest building in Montreal by...

    Photo of Archive Montreal
    Archive Montreal

    Since 2011, Boutique Archive has established itself as a singular landmark in Montreal’s ecosystem, not quite fashion an...

    Photo of Melo Poulet
    Melo Poulet

    Dominican frying at counter speed. The menu is built around pica pollo, chicken marinated and fried to order with a side...

    Photo of Tututu Space
    Tututu Space

    Tututu Space is where tufting—a modern take on rug-making—becomes an accessible, hands-on creative experience. The studi...

    Photo of Tissy's Bistro - Authentic Thai Food
    Tissy's Bistro - Authentic Thai Food

    The eponymous Chef Tissy, who grew up in Chomphon in Southern Thailand cooking alongside her auntie, brought her passion...

    Photo of Hôtel Monville
    Hôtel Monville

    Opened in 2018, Hôtel Monville has carved out a niche at the intersection of hospitality, design, and tech-forward effic...

    Photo of STILLIFE
    STILLIFE

    Hidden down an alley and behind a locked door, this subterranean speakeasy from the Cloakroom team trades on mystery, bu...

    Photo of Buvette Pastek
    Buvette Pastek

    Slipped into the front of a boutique hotel on Saint-Paul West, this all-day buvette leans Parisian without falling into...

    Photo of Café Santropol
    Café Santropol

    Café Santropol has been a Plateau landmark since 1976, when it opened to save its building from demolition. Over the dec...

    Photo of Bloom Sushi
    Bloom Sushi

    Bloom reimagines sushi for a plant-based future without sacrificing craft or pleasure. Here, technique meets innovation...

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    Showing 24 of 2320 places in Montreal

    Photo of Boutique Courir
    Boutique Courir

    Boutique Courir has been on Saint-Denis since 1989, and at 15,000 square feet over three floors it works less like a sho...

    Photo of Cyclo Flex
    Cyclo Flex

    Jean-François Bienvenue had retired from a career in graphic design when a host on a cycling trip put him on a Brompton....

    Photo of Ulysses Travel Bookstore (Plateau)
    Ulysses Travel Bookstore (Plateau)

    Ulysse began selling travel books in Montreal in 1980 and started publishing them a decade later, which is why the Saint...

    Photo of Le Colonel Moutarde
    Le Colonel Moutarde

    Named for the Clue suspect, funded by a crowdfunding campaign that cleared its target by a wide margin, and designed fro...

    Photo of Boutique Brock Art
    Boutique Brock Art

    A Wellington gift shop built around Quebec makers, Boutique Brock-Art stocks work from over a hundred local artisans and...

    Photo of Tabac Villeray
    Tabac Villeray
    Photo of Cinéma Beaubien
    Cinéma Beaubien

    Long before Montreal rediscovered its love for “cinémas de quartier,” Cinéma Beaubien was already carrying the weight of...

    Photo of Miette Sandwicherie
    Miette Sandwicherie

    Miette began with one baker, a sourdough starter, and a van. Founder Thea Bryson set out in 2019 to undo bread’s bad rep...

    Photo of Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place
    Jean-Paul-Riopelle Place

    Created in 2004 over the Ville-Marie Expressway, Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle sits in the Quartier international, bordered b...

    Photo of EtOH Brasserie
    EtOH Brasserie

    Villeray-based brewery EtOH pulls beers from its taps on Saint-Denis and sells cans at various spots throughout the city...

    Photo of La Section Barbershop (Downtown)
    La Section Barbershop (Downtown)

    La Section is a barbershop with three locations in Montreal and one in Toronto, with a diverse array of services. Classi...

    Photo of Ciccio's
    Ciccio's

    Gian Paolo De Riggi spent two decades in kitchens and bars, as chef, sommelier and mixologist, before moving into design...

    Photo of Restaurant Le Cauris
    Restaurant Le Cauris

    Restaurant Le Cauris, on Avenue Beaumont near Marché Jean-Talon, is chef Edmond Diolo's Senegalese restaurant, operating...

    Photo of 4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles
    4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles

    4 Origines is Pointe-Saint-Charles’ homegrown brewery, built from the ground up by three friends who swapped careers in...

    Photo of Le 1000 De La Gauchetière
    Le 1000 De La Gauchetière

    At 205 metres to the roof and 232 metres to its spire, Le 1000 De La Gauchetière is the tallest building in Montreal by...

    Photo of Archive Montreal
    Archive Montreal

    Since 2011, Boutique Archive has established itself as a singular landmark in Montreal’s ecosystem, not quite fashion an...

    Photo of Melo Poulet
    Melo Poulet

    Dominican frying at counter speed. The menu is built around pica pollo, chicken marinated and fried to order with a side...

    Photo of Tututu Space
    Tututu Space

    Tututu Space is where tufting—a modern take on rug-making—becomes an accessible, hands-on creative experience. The studi...

    Photo of Tissy's Bistro - Authentic Thai Food
    Tissy's Bistro - Authentic Thai Food

    The eponymous Chef Tissy, who grew up in Chomphon in Southern Thailand cooking alongside her auntie, brought her passion...

    Photo of Hôtel Monville
    Hôtel Monville

    Opened in 2018, Hôtel Monville has carved out a niche at the intersection of hospitality, design, and tech-forward effic...

    Photo of STILLIFE
    STILLIFE

    Hidden down an alley and behind a locked door, this subterranean speakeasy from the Cloakroom team trades on mystery, bu...

    Photo of Buvette Pastek
    Buvette Pastek

    Slipped into the front of a boutique hotel on Saint-Paul West, this all-day buvette leans Parisian without falling into...

    Photo of Café Santropol
    Café Santropol

    Café Santropol has been a Plateau landmark since 1976, when it opened to save its building from demolition. Over the dec...

    Photo of Bloom Sushi
    Bloom Sushi

    Bloom reimagines sushi for a plant-based future without sacrificing craft or pleasure. Here, technique meets innovation...

    • Previous
    • 1
    • 2
    • More pages
    • 49
    • 50
    • 51
    • 52
    • More pages
    • 97
    • Next