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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 193 places in Montreal

      Photo of Le Club DD's
      Le Club DD's

      Club DD’s is a queer-owned dance bar and performance venue breathing new life into a historic address on St-Laurent Boul...

      Photo of Bar Cicchetti
      Bar Cicchetti

      Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...

      Photo of 132 Bar Vintage
      132 Bar Vintage

      Ahuntsic's cocktail bar is a revelation for those who've confined their social scenes to more renowned districts. It's a...

      Photo of Grumpy's
      Grumpy's

      Every borough has its share of pubs, but Grumpy's in downtown Montreal offers a unique, no-frills experience that stands...

      Photo of Star Bar
      Star Bar

      Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

      Photo of Bar Pamplemousse
      Bar Pamplemousse

      In Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles, Bar Pamplemousse offers more than just "a twist" on the classic pub experience wi...

      Photo of Bobby’s
      Bobby’s

      Bobby’s doesn’t reinvent the neighbourhood bar—it reminds you why they mattered in the first place. Opened by a crew of...

      Photo of Bruno Sport Bar
      Bruno Sport Bar

      The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...

      Photo of Messorem
      Messorem

      Messorem Bracitorium, translating to 'The Grim Reaper's Brewery,' has quickly become a top spot for craft beer enthusias...

      Photo of Kabinet
      Kabinet

      Once a simple espresso spot and preamble cocktail bar to Datcha, Montreal's Kabinet has transformed into a refined dinin...

      Photo of Mayfair Tavern
      Mayfair Tavern

      Part bar, part venue, part neighbourhood clubhouse—Mayfair Tavern has become one of the West Island’s most reliably vibr...

      Photo of Louks Pub
      Louks Pub

      What started as a modest brewery in Dorval in 2018 has grown into a full-fledged pub in Lachine, bringing house-brewed b...

      Photo of Bar Baby
      Bar Baby

      From the crew behind NOMI, Jatoba, and Hà, this is their passion project, their “baby.” Tucked into St-Henri, it feels m...

      Photo of Clandestino
      Clandestino

      Some bars wear their exclusivity like a costume. Clandestino doesn’t bother—it just disappears underground. Literally. H...

      Photo of 26-56 Saloon
      26-56 Saloon

      The 2656 Saloon on Promenade Masson captures a moment in Montreal’s growing appetite for country bars. Run by Mikko Barr...

      Photo of Piranha Bar
      Piranha Bar

      Piranha Bar is a dive with a dual personality: it’s a laid-back downtown hangout by day and a gritty, chaotic live music...

      Photo of Le VV Tavernä
      Le VV Tavernä

      La Tavernä has long been one of Montreal’s nightlife landmarks. First opened in 1996 and reborn in 2024 on Saint-Denis,...

      Photo of Pit Caribou
      Pit Caribou

      Founded in 2007 in L’Anse-à-Beaufils, Pit Caribou has become one of Quebec’s most recognizable craft breweries, known fo...

      Photo of Bar Champs
      Bar Champs

      Champs has been many things over the years—a no-frills sports bar, a Plateau mainstay, a spot where the beer flows cheap...

      Photo of Terrasse St-Ambroise
      Terrasse St-Ambroise

      Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...

      Photo of 4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles
      4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles

      4 Origines is Pointe-Saint-Charles’ homegrown brewery, built from the ground up by three friends who swapped careers in...

      Photo of Barbossa
      Barbossa

      Once known as Blizzarts, Barbossa carries the same local energy that’s long made this stretch of Saint-Laurent a late-ni...

      Photo of Maison Publique McLean's
      Maison Publique McLean's

      In a downtown building that’s seen more than a century of change, McLean’s carries the torch of the city’s old public ho...

      Photo of La Maison des Bières / The House of Beers
      La Maison des Bières / The House of Beers

      La Maison des Bières is a tribute to Quebec’s thriving microbrewery scene. Since opening in 2013, this compact yet might...

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      Showing 24 of 193 places in Montreal

      Photo of Le Club DD's
      Le Club DD's

      Club DD’s is a queer-owned dance bar and performance venue breathing new life into a historic address on St-Laurent Boul...

      Photo of Bar Cicchetti
      Bar Cicchetti

      Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...

      Photo of 132 Bar Vintage
      132 Bar Vintage

      Ahuntsic's cocktail bar is a revelation for those who've confined their social scenes to more renowned districts. It's a...

      Photo of Grumpy's
      Grumpy's

      Every borough has its share of pubs, but Grumpy's in downtown Montreal offers a unique, no-frills experience that stands...

      Photo of Star Bar
      Star Bar

      Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

      Photo of Bar Pamplemousse
      Bar Pamplemousse

      In Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles, Bar Pamplemousse offers more than just "a twist" on the classic pub experience wi...

      Photo of Bobby’s
      Bobby’s

      Bobby’s doesn’t reinvent the neighbourhood bar—it reminds you why they mattered in the first place. Opened by a crew of...

      Photo of Bruno Sport Bar
      Bruno Sport Bar

      The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...

      Photo of Messorem
      Messorem

      Messorem Bracitorium, translating to 'The Grim Reaper's Brewery,' has quickly become a top spot for craft beer enthusias...

      Photo of Kabinet
      Kabinet

      Once a simple espresso spot and preamble cocktail bar to Datcha, Montreal's Kabinet has transformed into a refined dinin...

      Photo of Mayfair Tavern
      Mayfair Tavern

      Part bar, part venue, part neighbourhood clubhouse—Mayfair Tavern has become one of the West Island’s most reliably vibr...

      Photo of Louks Pub
      Louks Pub

      What started as a modest brewery in Dorval in 2018 has grown into a full-fledged pub in Lachine, bringing house-brewed b...

      Photo of Bar Baby
      Bar Baby

      From the crew behind NOMI, Jatoba, and Hà, this is their passion project, their “baby.” Tucked into St-Henri, it feels m...

      Photo of Clandestino
      Clandestino

      Some bars wear their exclusivity like a costume. Clandestino doesn’t bother—it just disappears underground. Literally. H...

      Photo of 26-56 Saloon
      26-56 Saloon

      The 2656 Saloon on Promenade Masson captures a moment in Montreal’s growing appetite for country bars. Run by Mikko Barr...

      Photo of Piranha Bar
      Piranha Bar

      Piranha Bar is a dive with a dual personality: it’s a laid-back downtown hangout by day and a gritty, chaotic live music...

      Photo of Le VV Tavernä
      Le VV Tavernä

      La Tavernä has long been one of Montreal’s nightlife landmarks. First opened in 1996 and reborn in 2024 on Saint-Denis,...

      Photo of Pit Caribou
      Pit Caribou

      Founded in 2007 in L’Anse-à-Beaufils, Pit Caribou has become one of Quebec’s most recognizable craft breweries, known fo...

      Photo of Bar Champs
      Bar Champs

      Champs has been many things over the years—a no-frills sports bar, a Plateau mainstay, a spot where the beer flows cheap...

      Photo of Terrasse St-Ambroise
      Terrasse St-Ambroise

      Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...

      Photo of 4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles
      4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles

      4 Origines is Pointe-Saint-Charles’ homegrown brewery, built from the ground up by three friends who swapped careers in...

      Photo of Barbossa
      Barbossa

      Once known as Blizzarts, Barbossa carries the same local energy that’s long made this stretch of Saint-Laurent a late-ni...

      Photo of Maison Publique McLean's
      Maison Publique McLean's

      In a downtown building that’s seen more than a century of change, McLean’s carries the torch of the city’s old public ho...

      Photo of La Maison des Bières / The House of Beers
      La Maison des Bières / The House of Beers

      La Maison des Bières is a tribute to Quebec’s thriving microbrewery scene. Since opening in 2013, this compact yet might...

      • Previous
      • 1
      • 2
      • 3
      • More pages
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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 193 places in Montreal

      Photo of Le Club DD's
      Le Club DD's

      Club DD’s is a queer-owned dance bar and performance venue breathing new life into a historic address on St-Laurent Boul...

      Photo of Bar Cicchetti
      Bar Cicchetti

      Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...

      Photo of 132 Bar Vintage
      132 Bar Vintage

      Ahuntsic's cocktail bar is a revelation for those who've confined their social scenes to more renowned districts. It's a...

      Photo of Grumpy's
      Grumpy's

      Every borough has its share of pubs, but Grumpy's in downtown Montreal offers a unique, no-frills experience that stands...

      Photo of Star Bar
      Star Bar

      Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

      Photo of Bar Pamplemousse
      Bar Pamplemousse

      In Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles, Bar Pamplemousse offers more than just "a twist" on the classic pub experience wi...

      Photo of Bobby’s
      Bobby’s

      Bobby’s doesn’t reinvent the neighbourhood bar—it reminds you why they mattered in the first place. Opened by a crew of...

      Photo of Bruno Sport Bar
      Bruno Sport Bar

      The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...

      Photo of Messorem
      Messorem

      Messorem Bracitorium, translating to 'The Grim Reaper's Brewery,' has quickly become a top spot for craft beer enthusias...

      Photo of Kabinet
      Kabinet

      Once a simple espresso spot and preamble cocktail bar to Datcha, Montreal's Kabinet has transformed into a refined dinin...

      Photo of Mayfair Tavern
      Mayfair Tavern

      Part bar, part venue, part neighbourhood clubhouse—Mayfair Tavern has become one of the West Island’s most reliably vibr...

      Photo of Louks Pub
      Louks Pub

      What started as a modest brewery in Dorval in 2018 has grown into a full-fledged pub in Lachine, bringing house-brewed b...

      Photo of Bar Baby
      Bar Baby

      From the crew behind NOMI, Jatoba, and Hà, this is their passion project, their “baby.” Tucked into St-Henri, it feels m...

      Photo of Clandestino
      Clandestino

      Some bars wear their exclusivity like a costume. Clandestino doesn’t bother—it just disappears underground. Literally. H...

      Photo of 26-56 Saloon
      26-56 Saloon

      The 2656 Saloon on Promenade Masson captures a moment in Montreal’s growing appetite for country bars. Run by Mikko Barr...

      Photo of Piranha Bar
      Piranha Bar

      Piranha Bar is a dive with a dual personality: it’s a laid-back downtown hangout by day and a gritty, chaotic live music...

      Photo of Le VV Tavernä
      Le VV Tavernä

      La Tavernä has long been one of Montreal’s nightlife landmarks. First opened in 1996 and reborn in 2024 on Saint-Denis,...

      Photo of Pit Caribou
      Pit Caribou

      Founded in 2007 in L’Anse-à-Beaufils, Pit Caribou has become one of Quebec’s most recognizable craft breweries, known fo...

      Photo of Bar Champs
      Bar Champs

      Champs has been many things over the years—a no-frills sports bar, a Plateau mainstay, a spot where the beer flows cheap...

      Photo of Terrasse St-Ambroise
      Terrasse St-Ambroise

      Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...

      Photo of 4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles
      4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles

      4 Origines is Pointe-Saint-Charles’ homegrown brewery, built from the ground up by three friends who swapped careers in...

      Photo of Barbossa
      Barbossa

      Once known as Blizzarts, Barbossa carries the same local energy that’s long made this stretch of Saint-Laurent a late-ni...

      Photo of Maison Publique McLean's
      Maison Publique McLean's

      In a downtown building that’s seen more than a century of change, McLean’s carries the torch of the city’s old public ho...

      Photo of La Maison des Bières / The House of Beers
      La Maison des Bières / The House of Beers

      La Maison des Bières is a tribute to Quebec’s thriving microbrewery scene. Since opening in 2013, this compact yet might...

      • Previous
      • 1
      • 2
      • 3
      • More pages
      • 9
      • Next

      Showing 24 of 193 places in Montreal

      Photo of Le Club DD's
      Le Club DD's

      Club DD’s is a queer-owned dance bar and performance venue breathing new life into a historic address on St-Laurent Boul...

      Photo of Bar Cicchetti
      Bar Cicchetti

      Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...

      Photo of 132 Bar Vintage
      132 Bar Vintage

      Ahuntsic's cocktail bar is a revelation for those who've confined their social scenes to more renowned districts. It's a...

      Photo of Grumpy's
      Grumpy's

      Every borough has its share of pubs, but Grumpy's in downtown Montreal offers a unique, no-frills experience that stands...

      Photo of Star Bar
      Star Bar

      Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

      Photo of Bar Pamplemousse
      Bar Pamplemousse

      In Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles, Bar Pamplemousse offers more than just "a twist" on the classic pub experience wi...

      Photo of Bobby’s
      Bobby’s

      Bobby’s doesn’t reinvent the neighbourhood bar—it reminds you why they mattered in the first place. Opened by a crew of...

      Photo of Bruno Sport Bar
      Bruno Sport Bar

      The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...

      Photo of Messorem
      Messorem

      Messorem Bracitorium, translating to 'The Grim Reaper's Brewery,' has quickly become a top spot for craft beer enthusias...

      Photo of Kabinet
      Kabinet

      Once a simple espresso spot and preamble cocktail bar to Datcha, Montreal's Kabinet has transformed into a refined dinin...

      Photo of Mayfair Tavern
      Mayfair Tavern

      Part bar, part venue, part neighbourhood clubhouse—Mayfair Tavern has become one of the West Island’s most reliably vibr...

      Photo of Louks Pub
      Louks Pub

      What started as a modest brewery in Dorval in 2018 has grown into a full-fledged pub in Lachine, bringing house-brewed b...

      Photo of Bar Baby
      Bar Baby

      From the crew behind NOMI, Jatoba, and Hà, this is their passion project, their “baby.” Tucked into St-Henri, it feels m...

      Photo of Clandestino
      Clandestino

      Some bars wear their exclusivity like a costume. Clandestino doesn’t bother—it just disappears underground. Literally. H...

      Photo of 26-56 Saloon
      26-56 Saloon

      The 2656 Saloon on Promenade Masson captures a moment in Montreal’s growing appetite for country bars. Run by Mikko Barr...

      Photo of Piranha Bar
      Piranha Bar

      Piranha Bar is a dive with a dual personality: it’s a laid-back downtown hangout by day and a gritty, chaotic live music...

      Photo of Le VV Tavernä
      Le VV Tavernä

      La Tavernä has long been one of Montreal’s nightlife landmarks. First opened in 1996 and reborn in 2024 on Saint-Denis,...

      Photo of Pit Caribou
      Pit Caribou

      Founded in 2007 in L’Anse-à-Beaufils, Pit Caribou has become one of Quebec’s most recognizable craft breweries, known fo...

      Photo of Bar Champs
      Bar Champs

      Champs has been many things over the years—a no-frills sports bar, a Plateau mainstay, a spot where the beer flows cheap...

      Photo of Terrasse St-Ambroise
      Terrasse St-Ambroise

      Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...

      Photo of 4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles
      4 Origines - Microbrasserie / Pointe-St-Charles

      4 Origines is Pointe-Saint-Charles’ homegrown brewery, built from the ground up by three friends who swapped careers in...

      Photo of Barbossa
      Barbossa

      Once known as Blizzarts, Barbossa carries the same local energy that’s long made this stretch of Saint-Laurent a late-ni...

      Photo of Maison Publique McLean's
      Maison Publique McLean's

      In a downtown building that’s seen more than a century of change, McLean’s carries the torch of the city’s old public ho...

      Photo of La Maison des Bières / The House of Beers
      La Maison des Bières / The House of Beers

      La Maison des Bières is a tribute to Quebec’s thriving microbrewery scene. Since opening in 2013, this compact yet might...

      • Previous
      • 1
      • 2
      • 3
      • More pages
      • 9
      • Next