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Showing 24 of 2222 places in Montreal
Goza means something like "savor the moment" in Spanish, and this Mile End café on Saint-Viateur treats coffee according...
Myriade’s a Montreal institution known for pioneering the city's craft coffee movement. With several locations including...
Since 2011, Le Brûloir has been both a cozy café and an artisan roastery dedicated to quality and sustainability. Their...
Café Chez Téta is a delightful blend of traditional Lebanese flavors and modern coffee culture. Opened in October 2020 b...
Le Petit Dep’s got charm in spades. Whichever location in town you land in, this quaint café-delicatessen fusion adorned...
Café Dispatch’s commitment to exquisite coffee and transparent sourcing is unparalleled. Owner Chrissy Durcak's journey...
Yans Deli is the kind of place that could only come from a chef like Benji Greenberg—trained in fine dining, raised on F...
On rue Saint-Denis in the Quartier Latin, Mai Thai Cuisine serves Thai cooking built on recipes the owners gathered whil...
Hôtel Nelligan in Old Montreal boasts Terrasse Nelligan, a spot with sweeping views of the Saint Lawrence River and the...
One of the Plateau's most enduring institutions, Café Cherrier has occupied the corner of Saint-Denis and Cherrier since...
Le Billy brings new life to Verdun’s nightlife, taking over the former Bar Palco space on Wellington Street. Named in ho...
This project from the team behind Café Parvis and Furco is arguably their first proper sit-down restaurant, and they’ve...
Mellön takes its name from the Elvish word for "friend" in The Lord of the Rings, a fitting choice for a microbrewery bu...
Buvette SAT is a revamp to the Société des arts technologiques (SAT), reimagining the former Labo culinaire with a fresh...
Mama’s Boy isn’t your standard barbershop—it’s more of a community hub where precision cuts and killer fades come with g...
Every Monday night during the school year, a small room on Concordia’s Sir George Williams Campus turns into the site of...
Cinéma Banque Scotia Montreal opened at the turn of the century as Paramount Montréal, taking the bank’s name in 2007. F...
Situated inside the former Montreal Forum, once home to the Canadiens, Cineplex Forum & VIP is one of the city’s biggest...
Un livre à soi is an independent bookstore on avenue Laurier Est in the Plateau, opened in 2022 by Léo, Frédérique Saint...
Empire Exchange runs on a simple trade: bring in clothes you no longer wear and leave with cash or store credit. The buy...
Opened in 1932, Wilensky’s Light Lunch is a cherished landmark in Mile End, beloved for its “Wilensky Special.” This ico...
Blatter & Blatter has been making pipes in Montreal since 1907, when Frédéric Blatter founded the business after years o...
Layton Audio has been selling sound in downtown Montreal since 1887, when two brothers opened Layton Bros as a shop for...
Adams Engraving is a Montreal print and engraving house that traces back to 1850, when Francis Adams set up as F. Adams,...
Showing 24 of 2222 places in Montreal
Goza means something like "savor the moment" in Spanish, and this Mile End café on Saint-Viateur treats coffee according...
Myriade’s a Montreal institution known for pioneering the city's craft coffee movement. With several locations including...
Since 2011, Le Brûloir has been both a cozy café and an artisan roastery dedicated to quality and sustainability. Their...
Café Chez Téta is a delightful blend of traditional Lebanese flavors and modern coffee culture. Opened in October 2020 b...
Le Petit Dep’s got charm in spades. Whichever location in town you land in, this quaint café-delicatessen fusion adorned...
Café Dispatch’s commitment to exquisite coffee and transparent sourcing is unparalleled. Owner Chrissy Durcak's journey...
Yans Deli is the kind of place that could only come from a chef like Benji Greenberg—trained in fine dining, raised on F...
On rue Saint-Denis in the Quartier Latin, Mai Thai Cuisine serves Thai cooking built on recipes the owners gathered whil...
Hôtel Nelligan in Old Montreal boasts Terrasse Nelligan, a spot with sweeping views of the Saint Lawrence River and the...
One of the Plateau's most enduring institutions, Café Cherrier has occupied the corner of Saint-Denis and Cherrier since...
Le Billy brings new life to Verdun’s nightlife, taking over the former Bar Palco space on Wellington Street. Named in ho...
This project from the team behind Café Parvis and Furco is arguably their first proper sit-down restaurant, and they’ve...
Mellön takes its name from the Elvish word for "friend" in The Lord of the Rings, a fitting choice for a microbrewery bu...
Buvette SAT is a revamp to the Société des arts technologiques (SAT), reimagining the former Labo culinaire with a fresh...
Mama’s Boy isn’t your standard barbershop—it’s more of a community hub where precision cuts and killer fades come with g...
Every Monday night during the school year, a small room on Concordia’s Sir George Williams Campus turns into the site of...
Cinéma Banque Scotia Montreal opened at the turn of the century as Paramount Montréal, taking the bank’s name in 2007. F...
Situated inside the former Montreal Forum, once home to the Canadiens, Cineplex Forum & VIP is one of the city’s biggest...
Un livre à soi is an independent bookstore on avenue Laurier Est in the Plateau, opened in 2022 by Léo, Frédérique Saint...
Empire Exchange runs on a simple trade: bring in clothes you no longer wear and leave with cash or store credit. The buy...
Opened in 1932, Wilensky’s Light Lunch is a cherished landmark in Mile End, beloved for its “Wilensky Special.” This ico...
Blatter & Blatter has been making pipes in Montreal since 1907, when Frédéric Blatter founded the business after years o...
Layton Audio has been selling sound in downtown Montreal since 1887, when two brothers opened Layton Bros as a shop for...
Adams Engraving is a Montreal print and engraving house that traces back to 1850, when Francis Adams set up as F. Adams,...