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Showing 24 of 224 places in Montreal

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

Sans Soleil is a listening bar in Chinatown, located in the basement of the Japanese restaurant Fleurs & Cadeaux. This u...

Sample occupies a basement beneath a 19th-century greystone in Old Montreal, built around a serious analog sound system,...

The Coldroom, an intimate speakeasy-style bar in Old Montreal, offers a refined yet clandestine experience. Enter throug...

La Rockette is where Montréal’s rockers, hipsters, and vinyl obsessives collide over stiff drinks and an unpredictable s...

Bootlegger isn’t just a bar—it’s a time capsule with better drinks and louder music. Since 2016, this Saint-Laurent spea...

Slip through the gold door behind Hà and you enter something between a fever dream and a film set. Nhâu Bar doesn’t do s...

Pub McCarold has been Côte-des-Neiges’ go-to for a well-poured pint and a laid-back night since 2004. It’s the kind of s...

Ye Olde Orchard has built a solid reputation across Montreal, evolving from a single neighbourhood pub into a full-blown...

London Pub brings a bit of rowdy charm to Crescent Street’s lineup of bars, offering the kind of no-fuss drinking experi...

McLean's has become an iconic bar and restaurant in downtown Montreal with its authentic Irish pub atmosphere. McLean's...

Pub Saint Pierre may be small, but it delivers big on charm, community, and an experience that sets it apart from your r...

Barfly is a Plateau institution where cheap beer, live music, and sheer character are on tap every night of the week. Th...

Goldie’s Bar is a classic dive where regulars and newcomers alike come to forget their troubles, get lost in cheap beer,...

This is a warm, unpretentious spot where Snowdon locals and newcomers mingle over cheap drinks, live music, and a laid-b...

Bistro Jono Bar is as no-frills as it gets—a classic dive sports bar that sticks to the basics. Cheap pitchers are the m...

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

Bar Henrietta’s a refined Portuguese-style bar that recalls community taverns of the 1960s and ‘70s. Named for owner Ale...

A project from the team behind the wood-fired Pizzeria Magpie, Magpie Magique deviates from that concept entirely with a...

Found beneath Dorsia and crafted by WITH Hospitality, Bowie's a subterranean enclave channelling the spirit of the world...

Set in the former home of the now-closed Miss Villeray, this neighbourhood bar comes from a tight-knit crew of friends w...

Brouhaha, a microbrewery and pub with a strong tavern ambiance, is a beer enthusiast's haven. With house brews on tap an...

Le 4e Mur offers a gamified bar experience that begins with signing up for their newsletter to discover its secret locat...

Barraca Rhumerie, a venerable rum bar on avenue du Mont-Royal, boasts an impressive collection of over 200 rums from mor...
Showing 24 of 224 places in Montreal

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

Sans Soleil is a listening bar in Chinatown, located in the basement of the Japanese restaurant Fleurs & Cadeaux. This u...

Sample occupies a basement beneath a 19th-century greystone in Old Montreal, built around a serious analog sound system,...

The Coldroom, an intimate speakeasy-style bar in Old Montreal, offers a refined yet clandestine experience. Enter throug...

La Rockette is where Montréal’s rockers, hipsters, and vinyl obsessives collide over stiff drinks and an unpredictable s...

Bootlegger isn’t just a bar—it’s a time capsule with better drinks and louder music. Since 2016, this Saint-Laurent spea...

Slip through the gold door behind Hà and you enter something between a fever dream and a film set. Nhâu Bar doesn’t do s...

Pub McCarold has been Côte-des-Neiges’ go-to for a well-poured pint and a laid-back night since 2004. It’s the kind of s...

Ye Olde Orchard has built a solid reputation across Montreal, evolving from a single neighbourhood pub into a full-blown...

London Pub brings a bit of rowdy charm to Crescent Street’s lineup of bars, offering the kind of no-fuss drinking experi...

McLean's has become an iconic bar and restaurant in downtown Montreal with its authentic Irish pub atmosphere. McLean's...

Pub Saint Pierre may be small, but it delivers big on charm, community, and an experience that sets it apart from your r...

Barfly is a Plateau institution where cheap beer, live music, and sheer character are on tap every night of the week. Th...

Goldie’s Bar is a classic dive where regulars and newcomers alike come to forget their troubles, get lost in cheap beer,...

This is a warm, unpretentious spot where Snowdon locals and newcomers mingle over cheap drinks, live music, and a laid-b...

Bistro Jono Bar is as no-frills as it gets—a classic dive sports bar that sticks to the basics. Cheap pitchers are the m...

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

Bar Henrietta’s a refined Portuguese-style bar that recalls community taverns of the 1960s and ‘70s. Named for owner Ale...

A project from the team behind the wood-fired Pizzeria Magpie, Magpie Magique deviates from that concept entirely with a...

Found beneath Dorsia and crafted by WITH Hospitality, Bowie's a subterranean enclave channelling the spirit of the world...

Set in the former home of the now-closed Miss Villeray, this neighbourhood bar comes from a tight-knit crew of friends w...

Brouhaha, a microbrewery and pub with a strong tavern ambiance, is a beer enthusiast's haven. With house brews on tap an...

Le 4e Mur offers a gamified bar experience that begins with signing up for their newsletter to discover its secret locat...

Barraca Rhumerie, a venerable rum bar on avenue du Mont-Royal, boasts an impressive collection of over 200 rums from mor...