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 212 places in Montreal
Bootlegger isn’t just a bar—it’s a time capsule with better drinks and louder music. Since 2016, this Saint-Laurent spea...
This Old Montreal bistro and wine bar serves classic French dishes in its rustic, upscale two-floor dining room. Exposed...
Dièse Onze is a candlelit jazz bar and restaurant in the Plateau, where live bands take the stage nightly, playing every...
Once known as Club Pelicano, Tiradito Lounge sits under—you guessed it—Tiradito on de Bleury, but calling it a “basement...
Santos calls itself a supper club, with food, craft cocktails, and nightly DJs. While they have a modest, Latin-leaning...
A Notre-Dame Ouest fixture since 2011, Drinkerie Ste-Cunégonde takes the old Montreal tavern template and gives it just...
Montreal has exactly one floating bar, and it's moored at the Atwater quay, a fifty-year-old Canadian bateau-mouche rest...
Riverside sits in one of the odder and better settings in Saint-Henri: 5020 St-Ambroise, wedged along the Lachine Canal...
A few blocks from Atwater Market and the Lachine Canal, at the corner of Notre-Dame and Turgeon, Siboire's Saint-Henri o...
Brasserie Capri has the kind of timeworn charm only a classic, blue-collar Montreal bar can pull off. It keeps the same...
Up a flight of stairs on Crescent, Bar K runs the noraebang playbook with no wasted motion: private rooms from small to...
Finding CEO Karaoke is half the initiation. It's in the basement of an old building, down an elevator that gives no hint...
Pang Pang brought the South Korean noraebang model to Mackay Street and committed to it fully: private rooms only, no st...
3 Minots runs on a one-man economy. The owner is the bartender, the KJ, and the tambourine section all at once, and the...
L'Astral 2000 is a dive in the fullest, most affectionate sense: cash only (there's an ATM if you forget), cheap beer, s...
A Village fixture on Sainte-Catherine Est, Le Date treats karaoke less like a bar gimmick and more like the main event....
A few steps from Guy-Concordia metro, Le Mic does private-room karaoke the way the format was meant to work: you, your h...
NextDoor has been holding down a corner of Sherbrooke West since 2008, long enough to have earned genuine neighbourhood-...
Named for the anise-forward aperitif that arrives here in serious quantities, Monsieur Ricard is a compact Parc Avenue b...
L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...
Big in Japan Bar, a discreet speakeasy-style spot on the corner of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Rue Rachel, opened in 201...
Lovebird is a cocktail bar and music salon set within the stone vaults beneath Hotel Nelligan in Old Montreal, opened in...
Le Bled Resto Lounge sits at the corner of Saint-Denis and Sherbrooke in the Plateau, operating as both a restaurant and...
When the team behind Le Club Chasse et Pêche, Le Filet, and Le Serpent decided to open a bar in Mile End, they didn't tr...
Showing 24 of 212 places in Montreal
Bootlegger isn’t just a bar—it’s a time capsule with better drinks and louder music. Since 2016, this Saint-Laurent spea...
This Old Montreal bistro and wine bar serves classic French dishes in its rustic, upscale two-floor dining room. Exposed...
Dièse Onze is a candlelit jazz bar and restaurant in the Plateau, where live bands take the stage nightly, playing every...
Once known as Club Pelicano, Tiradito Lounge sits under—you guessed it—Tiradito on de Bleury, but calling it a “basement...
Santos calls itself a supper club, with food, craft cocktails, and nightly DJs. While they have a modest, Latin-leaning...
A Notre-Dame Ouest fixture since 2011, Drinkerie Ste-Cunégonde takes the old Montreal tavern template and gives it just...
Montreal has exactly one floating bar, and it's moored at the Atwater quay, a fifty-year-old Canadian bateau-mouche rest...
Riverside sits in one of the odder and better settings in Saint-Henri: 5020 St-Ambroise, wedged along the Lachine Canal...
A few blocks from Atwater Market and the Lachine Canal, at the corner of Notre-Dame and Turgeon, Siboire's Saint-Henri o...
Brasserie Capri has the kind of timeworn charm only a classic, blue-collar Montreal bar can pull off. It keeps the same...
Up a flight of stairs on Crescent, Bar K runs the noraebang playbook with no wasted motion: private rooms from small to...
Finding CEO Karaoke is half the initiation. It's in the basement of an old building, down an elevator that gives no hint...
Pang Pang brought the South Korean noraebang model to Mackay Street and committed to it fully: private rooms only, no st...
3 Minots runs on a one-man economy. The owner is the bartender, the KJ, and the tambourine section all at once, and the...
L'Astral 2000 is a dive in the fullest, most affectionate sense: cash only (there's an ATM if you forget), cheap beer, s...
A Village fixture on Sainte-Catherine Est, Le Date treats karaoke less like a bar gimmick and more like the main event....
A few steps from Guy-Concordia metro, Le Mic does private-room karaoke the way the format was meant to work: you, your h...
NextDoor has been holding down a corner of Sherbrooke West since 2008, long enough to have earned genuine neighbourhood-...
Named for the anise-forward aperitif that arrives here in serious quantities, Monsieur Ricard is a compact Parc Avenue b...
L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...
Big in Japan Bar, a discreet speakeasy-style spot on the corner of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Rue Rachel, opened in 201...
Lovebird is a cocktail bar and music salon set within the stone vaults beneath Hotel Nelligan in Old Montreal, opened in...
Le Bled Resto Lounge sits at the corner of Saint-Denis and Sherbrooke in the Plateau, operating as both a restaurant and...
When the team behind Le Club Chasse et Pêche, Le Filet, and Le Serpent decided to open a bar in Mile End, they didn't tr...
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 212 places in Montreal
Bootlegger isn’t just a bar—it’s a time capsule with better drinks and louder music. Since 2016, this Saint-Laurent spea...
This Old Montreal bistro and wine bar serves classic French dishes in its rustic, upscale two-floor dining room. Exposed...
Dièse Onze is a candlelit jazz bar and restaurant in the Plateau, where live bands take the stage nightly, playing every...
Once known as Club Pelicano, Tiradito Lounge sits under—you guessed it—Tiradito on de Bleury, but calling it a “basement...
Santos calls itself a supper club, with food, craft cocktails, and nightly DJs. While they have a modest, Latin-leaning...
A Notre-Dame Ouest fixture since 2011, Drinkerie Ste-Cunégonde takes the old Montreal tavern template and gives it just...
Montreal has exactly one floating bar, and it's moored at the Atwater quay, a fifty-year-old Canadian bateau-mouche rest...
Riverside sits in one of the odder and better settings in Saint-Henri: 5020 St-Ambroise, wedged along the Lachine Canal...
A few blocks from Atwater Market and the Lachine Canal, at the corner of Notre-Dame and Turgeon, Siboire's Saint-Henri o...
Brasserie Capri has the kind of timeworn charm only a classic, blue-collar Montreal bar can pull off. It keeps the same...
Up a flight of stairs on Crescent, Bar K runs the noraebang playbook with no wasted motion: private rooms from small to...
Finding CEO Karaoke is half the initiation. It's in the basement of an old building, down an elevator that gives no hint...
Pang Pang brought the South Korean noraebang model to Mackay Street and committed to it fully: private rooms only, no st...
3 Minots runs on a one-man economy. The owner is the bartender, the KJ, and the tambourine section all at once, and the...
L'Astral 2000 is a dive in the fullest, most affectionate sense: cash only (there's an ATM if you forget), cheap beer, s...
A Village fixture on Sainte-Catherine Est, Le Date treats karaoke less like a bar gimmick and more like the main event....
A few steps from Guy-Concordia metro, Le Mic does private-room karaoke the way the format was meant to work: you, your h...
NextDoor has been holding down a corner of Sherbrooke West since 2008, long enough to have earned genuine neighbourhood-...
Named for the anise-forward aperitif that arrives here in serious quantities, Monsieur Ricard is a compact Parc Avenue b...
L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...
Big in Japan Bar, a discreet speakeasy-style spot on the corner of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Rue Rachel, opened in 201...
Lovebird is a cocktail bar and music salon set within the stone vaults beneath Hotel Nelligan in Old Montreal, opened in...
Le Bled Resto Lounge sits at the corner of Saint-Denis and Sherbrooke in the Plateau, operating as both a restaurant and...
When the team behind Le Club Chasse et Pêche, Le Filet, and Le Serpent decided to open a bar in Mile End, they didn't tr...
Showing 24 of 212 places in Montreal
Bootlegger isn’t just a bar—it’s a time capsule with better drinks and louder music. Since 2016, this Saint-Laurent spea...
This Old Montreal bistro and wine bar serves classic French dishes in its rustic, upscale two-floor dining room. Exposed...
Dièse Onze is a candlelit jazz bar and restaurant in the Plateau, where live bands take the stage nightly, playing every...
Once known as Club Pelicano, Tiradito Lounge sits under—you guessed it—Tiradito on de Bleury, but calling it a “basement...
Santos calls itself a supper club, with food, craft cocktails, and nightly DJs. While they have a modest, Latin-leaning...
A Notre-Dame Ouest fixture since 2011, Drinkerie Ste-Cunégonde takes the old Montreal tavern template and gives it just...
Montreal has exactly one floating bar, and it's moored at the Atwater quay, a fifty-year-old Canadian bateau-mouche rest...
Riverside sits in one of the odder and better settings in Saint-Henri: 5020 St-Ambroise, wedged along the Lachine Canal...
A few blocks from Atwater Market and the Lachine Canal, at the corner of Notre-Dame and Turgeon, Siboire's Saint-Henri o...
Brasserie Capri has the kind of timeworn charm only a classic, blue-collar Montreal bar can pull off. It keeps the same...
Up a flight of stairs on Crescent, Bar K runs the noraebang playbook with no wasted motion: private rooms from small to...
Finding CEO Karaoke is half the initiation. It's in the basement of an old building, down an elevator that gives no hint...
Pang Pang brought the South Korean noraebang model to Mackay Street and committed to it fully: private rooms only, no st...
3 Minots runs on a one-man economy. The owner is the bartender, the KJ, and the tambourine section all at once, and the...
L'Astral 2000 is a dive in the fullest, most affectionate sense: cash only (there's an ATM if you forget), cheap beer, s...
A Village fixture on Sainte-Catherine Est, Le Date treats karaoke less like a bar gimmick and more like the main event....
A few steps from Guy-Concordia metro, Le Mic does private-room karaoke the way the format was meant to work: you, your h...
NextDoor has been holding down a corner of Sherbrooke West since 2008, long enough to have earned genuine neighbourhood-...
Named for the anise-forward aperitif that arrives here in serious quantities, Monsieur Ricard is a compact Parc Avenue b...
L'Barouf opened on Saint-Denis in 1993, founded by an Algerian immigrant and his Breton partner who had met in Montreal...
Big in Japan Bar, a discreet speakeasy-style spot on the corner of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Rue Rachel, opened in 201...
Lovebird is a cocktail bar and music salon set within the stone vaults beneath Hotel Nelligan in Old Montreal, opened in...
Le Bled Resto Lounge sits at the corner of Saint-Denis and Sherbrooke in the Plateau, operating as both a restaurant and...
When the team behind Le Club Chasse et Pêche, Le Filet, and Le Serpent decided to open a bar in Mile End, they didn't tr...
