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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 2304 places in Montreal

    Photo of Café Conca d'Oro
    Café Conca d'Oro

    On Dante Street in the heart of Little Italy, steps from Dante Park and across from Pizzeria Napoletana, Café Conca d'or...

    Photo of Anticafé
    Anticafé

    Located near Place-des-Arts metro, Anticafe flips the typical café model: instead of paying for food and drinks, you pay...

    Photo of Boutique Takwa
    Boutique Takwa

    A three-location Islamic lifestyle shop with a physical presence on Jean-Talon, Takwa stocks modest clothing for men, wo...

    Photo of Janine
    Janine

    Janine is one of the newest addition to Little Burgundy’s food landscape, a back-alley gelato bar with a cult feel from...

    Photo of Dièse Onze
    Dièse Onze

    Dièse Onze is a candlelit jazz bar and restaurant in the Plateau, where live bands take the stage nightly, playing every...

    Photo of Canal Lounge
    Canal Lounge

    Montreal has exactly one floating bar, and it's moored at the Atwater quay, a fifty-year-old Canadian bateau-mouche rest...

    Photo of Pick Thai
    Pick Thai

    Situated just across from the Vendôme metro, Pick Thai is a restaurant that presents itself more like a proper dining ro...

    Photo of Le Mic
    Le Mic

    A few steps from Guy-Concordia metro, Le Mic does private-room karaoke the way the format was meant to work: you, your h...

    Photo of Rose Ross Restaurant
    Rose Ross Restaurant

    Rose Ross is a neighbourhood bistro on Promenade Masson that treats seasonal cooking with the ease and warmth of a home...

    Photo of Archives nationales à Montréal
    Archives nationales à Montréal

    The National Archives, part of BAnQ, are housed in the historic Gilles Hocquart Building—a striking complex that once se...

    Photo of Tô Dinette Viet
    Tô Dinette Viet

    Tô Dinette Viet occupies the Plaza St-Hubert address that previously housed An Choi Plaza, brought to life by operator V...

    Photo of Next Door Pub & Grill
    Next Door Pub & Grill

    NextDoor has been holding down a corner of Sherbrooke West since 2008, long enough to have earned genuine neighbourhood-...

    Photo of Charbonneau Community Centre
    Charbonneau Community Centre

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

    Photo of Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs
    Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs

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

    Photo of Skâlp Spa
    Skâlp Spa

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

    Photo of Hiba Bar
    Hiba Bar

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

    Photo of Empress Theater
    Empress Theater

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

    Photo of Club Pays (OUI Québec)
    Club Pays (OUI Québec)

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

    Photo of Donato Gelato
    Donato Gelato

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

    Photo of Bar St-Laurent Frappé
    Bar St-Laurent Frappé

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

    Photo of Typhoon Lounge
    Typhoon Lounge

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

    Photo of Marathon Souvlaki
    Marathon Souvlaki

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

    Photo of Pile Ou Glace Gelateria
    Pile Ou Glace Gelateria

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

    Photo of Cafe Aunja
    Cafe Aunja

    Down a few steps from Sherbrooke Street West, Café Aunja has been drawing regulars to its basement-level Persian tea hou...

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    Showing 24 of 2304 places in Montreal

    Photo of Café Conca d'Oro
    Café Conca d'Oro

    On Dante Street in the heart of Little Italy, steps from Dante Park and across from Pizzeria Napoletana, Café Conca d'or...

    Photo of Anticafé
    Anticafé

    Located near Place-des-Arts metro, Anticafe flips the typical café model: instead of paying for food and drinks, you pay...

    Photo of Boutique Takwa
    Boutique Takwa

    A three-location Islamic lifestyle shop with a physical presence on Jean-Talon, Takwa stocks modest clothing for men, wo...

    Photo of Janine
    Janine

    Janine is one of the newest addition to Little Burgundy’s food landscape, a back-alley gelato bar with a cult feel from...

    Photo of Dièse Onze
    Dièse Onze

    Dièse Onze is a candlelit jazz bar and restaurant in the Plateau, where live bands take the stage nightly, playing every...

    Photo of Canal Lounge
    Canal Lounge

    Montreal has exactly one floating bar, and it's moored at the Atwater quay, a fifty-year-old Canadian bateau-mouche rest...

    Photo of Pick Thai
    Pick Thai

    Situated just across from the Vendôme metro, Pick Thai is a restaurant that presents itself more like a proper dining ro...

    Photo of Le Mic
    Le Mic

    A few steps from Guy-Concordia metro, Le Mic does private-room karaoke the way the format was meant to work: you, your h...

    Photo of Rose Ross Restaurant
    Rose Ross Restaurant

    Rose Ross is a neighbourhood bistro on Promenade Masson that treats seasonal cooking with the ease and warmth of a home...

    Photo of Archives nationales à Montréal
    Archives nationales à Montréal

    The National Archives, part of BAnQ, are housed in the historic Gilles Hocquart Building—a striking complex that once se...

    Photo of Tô Dinette Viet
    Tô Dinette Viet

    Tô Dinette Viet occupies the Plaza St-Hubert address that previously housed An Choi Plaza, brought to life by operator V...

    Photo of Next Door Pub & Grill
    Next Door Pub & Grill

    NextDoor has been holding down a corner of Sherbrooke West since 2008, long enough to have earned genuine neighbourhood-...

    Photo of Charbonneau Community Centre
    Charbonneau Community Centre

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

    Photo of Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs
    Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs

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

    Photo of Skâlp Spa
    Skâlp Spa

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

    Photo of Hiba Bar
    Hiba Bar

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

    Photo of Empress Theater
    Empress Theater

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

    Photo of Club Pays (OUI Québec)
    Club Pays (OUI Québec)

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

    Photo of Donato Gelato
    Donato Gelato

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

    Photo of Bar St-Laurent Frappé
    Bar St-Laurent Frappé

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

    Photo of Typhoon Lounge
    Typhoon Lounge

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

    Photo of Marathon Souvlaki
    Marathon Souvlaki

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

    Photo of Pile Ou Glace Gelateria
    Pile Ou Glace Gelateria

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

    Photo of Cafe Aunja
    Cafe Aunja

    Down a few steps from Sherbrooke Street West, Café Aunja has been drawing regulars to its basement-level Persian tea hou...

    • Previous
    • 1
    • 2
    • More pages
    • 49
    • 50
    • 51
    • 52
    • More pages
    • 96
    • Next