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Showing 24 of 2338 places in Montreal

One of the few cideries operating out of a city, in this case an industrial stretch of Ahuntsic, where Pauline Macera an...

A corner café on Sherbrooke West in NDG that doubles as a small shop and a gallery. The coffee and tea list is straightf...

The track was built on Île Notre-Dame for the 1978 Canadian Grand Prix, which Gilles Villeneuve won, and it took his nam...

Moshe Safdie designed Habitat 67 out of his McGill master’s thesis and built it as a pavilion for Expo 67 on the Cité du...

A Maghrebi supermarket on Jean-Talon East in Saint-Léonard, stocked with the Moroccan, Algerian and Tunisian groceries y...

Mitch Deli started as a pandemic takeout window at the record shop Le 180g before taking a room of its own on Beaubien,...

KSF has been on the St. Lawrence since 1995, working the standing waves of the Lachine Rapids from a main site on boulev...

What started as a framing shop in 1996 has since scaled into one of Canada’s largest private galleries, occupying three...

Windsor Station stands as one of Montreal’s great architectural survivors. Completed in 1889 for the Canadian Pacific Ra...

Gentlemen 007 opened in 2021, the vision of owner and barber Khalifa. His aim: to elevate standards of quality, precisio...

Le Palais Bulles started with Margaux Nadeau—philosophy grad turned furniture restorer—realizing she preferred paintbrus...

A big bar with a laid-back soul, Church St. Pub is a newer player in Verdun that feels like it’s been part of the neighb...

Kitano Shokudo is the kind of place chefs will send you about when asked where they eat on their nights off. Run by Hiro...

It’s no coincidence that this fifth floor lounge’s name is the same as the late night softcore movie that’d broadcast la...

Mellön takes its name from the Elvish word for "friend" in The Lord of the Rings, a fitting choice for a microbrewery bu...

Built in 1928 by architect René Charbonneau and decorated by the prolific Emmanuel Briffa — who left his mark on more th...

Smain and his wife, both Amazigh from Algeria, run this pastry shop with the kind of precision that only comes from 45 y...

Brunch, snacks, drinks: that’s Loretta’s forté. The small bar-cantine in Villeray offers wines from independent winemake...

Daniel Jobin named his bakery after a joke between friends, opened it steps from Marché Jean-Talon in 2012, and eventual...

The name comes from the Austrian province, and belonged to the shop before John Rasinger did. He walked in at Saint-Marc...

Le Jus is what happens when a systems-minded chef with a background in structure and hustle finally builds his own late-...

Marven’s is a Park Extension taverna institution open since the 1970s and now rests in the hands of a second generation...

Hollywood Barbershop has been around since the ’60s, but Ralph Bou Jaoude is the one keeping it alive. The 29-year-old L...

Named for the anise-forward aperitif that arrives here in serious quantities, Monsieur Ricard is a compact Parc Avenue b...
Showing 24 of 2338 places in Montreal

One of the few cideries operating out of a city, in this case an industrial stretch of Ahuntsic, where Pauline Macera an...

A corner café on Sherbrooke West in NDG that doubles as a small shop and a gallery. The coffee and tea list is straightf...

The track was built on Île Notre-Dame for the 1978 Canadian Grand Prix, which Gilles Villeneuve won, and it took his nam...

Moshe Safdie designed Habitat 67 out of his McGill master’s thesis and built it as a pavilion for Expo 67 on the Cité du...

A Maghrebi supermarket on Jean-Talon East in Saint-Léonard, stocked with the Moroccan, Algerian and Tunisian groceries y...

Mitch Deli started as a pandemic takeout window at the record shop Le 180g before taking a room of its own on Beaubien,...

KSF has been on the St. Lawrence since 1995, working the standing waves of the Lachine Rapids from a main site on boulev...

What started as a framing shop in 1996 has since scaled into one of Canada’s largest private galleries, occupying three...

Windsor Station stands as one of Montreal’s great architectural survivors. Completed in 1889 for the Canadian Pacific Ra...

Gentlemen 007 opened in 2021, the vision of owner and barber Khalifa. His aim: to elevate standards of quality, precisio...

Le Palais Bulles started with Margaux Nadeau—philosophy grad turned furniture restorer—realizing she preferred paintbrus...

A big bar with a laid-back soul, Church St. Pub is a newer player in Verdun that feels like it’s been part of the neighb...

Kitano Shokudo is the kind of place chefs will send you about when asked where they eat on their nights off. Run by Hiro...

It’s no coincidence that this fifth floor lounge’s name is the same as the late night softcore movie that’d broadcast la...

Mellön takes its name from the Elvish word for "friend" in The Lord of the Rings, a fitting choice for a microbrewery bu...

Built in 1928 by architect René Charbonneau and decorated by the prolific Emmanuel Briffa — who left his mark on more th...

Smain and his wife, both Amazigh from Algeria, run this pastry shop with the kind of precision that only comes from 45 y...

Brunch, snacks, drinks: that’s Loretta’s forté. The small bar-cantine in Villeray offers wines from independent winemake...

Daniel Jobin named his bakery after a joke between friends, opened it steps from Marché Jean-Talon in 2012, and eventual...

The name comes from the Austrian province, and belonged to the shop before John Rasinger did. He walked in at Saint-Marc...

Le Jus is what happens when a systems-minded chef with a background in structure and hustle finally builds his own late-...

Marven’s is a Park Extension taverna institution open since the 1970s and now rests in the hands of a second generation...

Hollywood Barbershop has been around since the ’60s, but Ralph Bou Jaoude is the one keeping it alive. The 29-year-old L...

Named for the anise-forward aperitif that arrives here in serious quantities, Monsieur Ricard is a compact Parc Avenue b...