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Showing 24 of 2312 places in Montreal

Perfume shopping usually means fluorescent light and someone waving scent strips at you. 30ml runs on the opposite premi...

The Thibaut family has been at this since 1946, when Lucienne Thibaut opened a curtain shop in Saint-Malo. Her grandson...

Louise Lamarre opened a fragrance counter in Outremont in 2017 on a fairly blunt premise: that "niche" had become a mark...

April Lea began making perfume at home in 2013, working with botanical materials and older extraction methods at a point...
Olivier Brunelle started Palm Isle in Saint-Lambert in 2000, working the idea out while skating at a park, and the Montr...

Mayo 28 runs out of a small Parc Avenue storefront between Saint-Viateur and Bernard, a former jewellery shop with eight...

Piazza di Mano turned the vacant lot at Ann and Ottawa into a seasonal public square, a partnership between the team beh...

Chez Floh is the home-goods arm of Marché Floh, the secondhand and vintage clothing shop that has pulled the Plateau's u...

In the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles, the MEM – Centre des mémoires montréalaises serves as Montreal’s living mem...

The Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal is a medical history museum focused on four centuries of healthc...

Founded in 1963, the Cinémathèque québécoise is Montreal’s haven for cinephiles and history buffs, housing an expansive...

Maison Saint-Gabriel is an immersive historical experience that brings to life Montreal’s rural past and the tenacity of...

The Montreal Science Centre in the Old Port provides an engaging hub for curious minds. This family-oriented museum host...

Montreal’s Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium merges cutting-edge astronomy with sustainability, offering visitors an immersive...

Afromusée is a dynamic tribute to African heritage, tracing over 300 years of African presence and influence in Quebec....

The Montréal Holocaust Museum preserves the personal testimonies of Holocaust survivors, offering visitors a powerful an...

In its cozy corner of Old Montreal, Micro Espresso Café offers a unique coffee experience in a compact space. Imagine a...

Hélico Café, nestled in Hochelaga, has become a beloved spot for coffee lovers and brunch enthusiasts alike since openin...

Pointe-Saint-Charles’s Café Bloom, while named after James Joyce’s character in Ulysses, has more than literary charm to...

Le Café Big Trouble is the kind of spot where you want to hang out, chat with the folks behind the counter, and maybe en...

September Surf Café blends the laid-back spirit of surfing with the buzz of a thriving Montreal café. Since opening in 2...

Lili & Oli’s got an inviting Italian ambiance and heartwarming family angle: Founded by Patrick Hébert, a Westmount nati...
Showing 24 of 2312 places in Montreal

Perfume shopping usually means fluorescent light and someone waving scent strips at you. 30ml runs on the opposite premi...

The Thibaut family has been at this since 1946, when Lucienne Thibaut opened a curtain shop in Saint-Malo. Her grandson...

Louise Lamarre opened a fragrance counter in Outremont in 2017 on a fairly blunt premise: that "niche" had become a mark...

April Lea began making perfume at home in 2013, working with botanical materials and older extraction methods at a point...
Olivier Brunelle started Palm Isle in Saint-Lambert in 2000, working the idea out while skating at a park, and the Montr...

Mayo 28 runs out of a small Parc Avenue storefront between Saint-Viateur and Bernard, a former jewellery shop with eight...

Piazza di Mano turned the vacant lot at Ann and Ottawa into a seasonal public square, a partnership between the team beh...

Chez Floh is the home-goods arm of Marché Floh, the secondhand and vintage clothing shop that has pulled the Plateau's u...

In the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles, the MEM – Centre des mémoires montréalaises serves as Montreal’s living mem...

The Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal is a medical history museum focused on four centuries of healthc...

Founded in 1963, the Cinémathèque québécoise is Montreal’s haven for cinephiles and history buffs, housing an expansive...

Maison Saint-Gabriel is an immersive historical experience that brings to life Montreal’s rural past and the tenacity of...

The Montreal Science Centre in the Old Port provides an engaging hub for curious minds. This family-oriented museum host...

Montreal’s Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium merges cutting-edge astronomy with sustainability, offering visitors an immersive...

Afromusée is a dynamic tribute to African heritage, tracing over 300 years of African presence and influence in Quebec....

The Montréal Holocaust Museum preserves the personal testimonies of Holocaust survivors, offering visitors a powerful an...

In its cozy corner of Old Montreal, Micro Espresso Café offers a unique coffee experience in a compact space. Imagine a...

Hélico Café, nestled in Hochelaga, has become a beloved spot for coffee lovers and brunch enthusiasts alike since openin...

Pointe-Saint-Charles’s Café Bloom, while named after James Joyce’s character in Ulysses, has more than literary charm to...

Le Café Big Trouble is the kind of spot where you want to hang out, chat with the folks behind the counter, and maybe en...

September Surf Café blends the laid-back spirit of surfing with the buzz of a thriving Montreal café. Since opening in 2...

Lili & Oli’s got an inviting Italian ambiance and heartwarming family angle: Founded by Patrick Hébert, a Westmount nati...