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Showing 24 of 2338 places in Montreal

Built in the lead-up to Montreal’s Olympic ambitions, Centre Pierre-Charbonneau has long been more than just a gym with...

Built between 1911 and 1914 to designs by Montreal architect Joseph Venne, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs is one of Verdun...

Skâlp Spa is Montreal’s first head spa, a Chabanel spot where scalp care meets full-body reset. Since 2018, founder Leel...

Hiba is a Japanese-inspired cocktail bar by chef Jean-Sébastien Giguère, located on the second floor of the Humaniti Hot...

The Empress Theatre still watches over Sherbrooke Street with the cool indifference of its twin sphinxes. Built in 1927,...

Run by OUI Québec, Club Pays operates as both café and gathering space centred on discussions around Quebec independence...

Donato Gelato gives Victoria Avenue in Westmount a proper gelateria, with everything made in-house and a flavour list th...

Bar St-Laurent Frappé has been a Plateau fixture long enough to feel genuinely lived-in: two floors, a covered courtyard...

Monkland’s Typhoon Lounge has been open since 1997, with the purpose of becoming a proper neighbourhood bar—one it has s...

Marathon Souvlaki has been doing the same thing, more or less the same way, since the late ’70s. Looking at what they've...

A Little Italy institution run by a gelato maker with over two decades of daily practice behind him. The Sicilian pistac...

L'Honnête Kid shares a room on Marie-Anne East in the Plateau with Thé Jinjin, the tea counter run by Elliot Latendresse...

Directly across from the shrine that gives it its name, Taverne Saint-Sacrement has been a Plateau fixture since 2012. I...

At 3 Pierres 1 Feu, chef Paul Toussaint brings together ancestral cooking methods, local Quebec ingredients, and the bol...

Lovebird is a cocktail bar and music salon set within the stone vaults beneath Hotel Nelligan in Old Montreal, opened in...

A modern take on the Italian-style theatre, Théâtre Maisonneuve has been a cornerstone of Montreal’s performing arts sce...

Les Trois Monkeys opened in July 2024 on the second level of Les Cours Mont-Royal, at 1455 Peel. The facility combines e...

Etna Pastificio isn’t a restaurant—it’s a working pasta shop with just enough room for a proper lunch. Opened in 2021 by...

Denise has worn a few hats since opening in 2018, but one thing hasn’t changed—it remains one of the most dependable, un...

Furco is one of those rare bars that nails the balance between design cred, downtown grit, and solid hospitality. Opened...

Club Sportif MAA has been a staple in Montreal’s fitness scene since 1881, and it’s got the history to back it up. From...

Since 1998, Bleu Comme le Ciel has quietly become a beloved gem in downtown Montreal—pun most absolutely intended—thanks...

Café FAME blends coffee, music, and design into a space that feels equal parts creative studio and café. Rooted in Itali...

Chalet Bar-B-Q is a piece of Montreal history. Established in 1944, this NDG haunt has earned a near-cult following for...
Showing 24 of 2338 places in Montreal

Built in the lead-up to Montreal’s Olympic ambitions, Centre Pierre-Charbonneau has long been more than just a gym with...

Built between 1911 and 1914 to designs by Montreal architect Joseph Venne, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs is one of Verdun...

Skâlp Spa is Montreal’s first head spa, a Chabanel spot where scalp care meets full-body reset. Since 2018, founder Leel...

Hiba is a Japanese-inspired cocktail bar by chef Jean-Sébastien Giguère, located on the second floor of the Humaniti Hot...

The Empress Theatre still watches over Sherbrooke Street with the cool indifference of its twin sphinxes. Built in 1927,...

Run by OUI Québec, Club Pays operates as both café and gathering space centred on discussions around Quebec independence...

Donato Gelato gives Victoria Avenue in Westmount a proper gelateria, with everything made in-house and a flavour list th...

Bar St-Laurent Frappé has been a Plateau fixture long enough to feel genuinely lived-in: two floors, a covered courtyard...

Monkland’s Typhoon Lounge has been open since 1997, with the purpose of becoming a proper neighbourhood bar—one it has s...

Marathon Souvlaki has been doing the same thing, more or less the same way, since the late ’70s. Looking at what they've...

A Little Italy institution run by a gelato maker with over two decades of daily practice behind him. The Sicilian pistac...

L'Honnête Kid shares a room on Marie-Anne East in the Plateau with Thé Jinjin, the tea counter run by Elliot Latendresse...

Directly across from the shrine that gives it its name, Taverne Saint-Sacrement has been a Plateau fixture since 2012. I...

At 3 Pierres 1 Feu, chef Paul Toussaint brings together ancestral cooking methods, local Quebec ingredients, and the bol...

Lovebird is a cocktail bar and music salon set within the stone vaults beneath Hotel Nelligan in Old Montreal, opened in...

A modern take on the Italian-style theatre, Théâtre Maisonneuve has been a cornerstone of Montreal’s performing arts sce...

Les Trois Monkeys opened in July 2024 on the second level of Les Cours Mont-Royal, at 1455 Peel. The facility combines e...

Etna Pastificio isn’t a restaurant—it’s a working pasta shop with just enough room for a proper lunch. Opened in 2021 by...

Denise has worn a few hats since opening in 2018, but one thing hasn’t changed—it remains one of the most dependable, un...

Furco is one of those rare bars that nails the balance between design cred, downtown grit, and solid hospitality. Opened...

Club Sportif MAA has been a staple in Montreal’s fitness scene since 1881, and it’s got the history to back it up. From...

Since 1998, Bleu Comme le Ciel has quietly become a beloved gem in downtown Montreal—pun most absolutely intended—thanks...

Café FAME blends coffee, music, and design into a space that feels equal parts creative studio and café. Rooted in Itali...

Chalet Bar-B-Q is a piece of Montreal history. Established in 1944, this NDG haunt has earned a near-cult following for...