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 34 places in Montreal
Montreal Comedy Club has been part of the city's English stand-up ecosystem long enough to have hosted Sugar Sammy, Ray...
The Caf'Conc' is a performance venue inside the Marriott Montréal Château Champlain, revived in 2026 after closing to th...
Zoé Duval and Joshua Monroe-Blanchet built Café BRUT around a simple idea: that Griffintown needed a proper neighbourhoo...
At 205 metres to the roof and 232 metres to its spire, Le 1000 De La Gauchetière is the tallest building in Montreal by...
Few landmarks define a city's skyline quite like a blinking red sign visible from across the St. Lawrence. Erected in 19...
Café Pick Me Up is more than just a coffee spot—it’s a community hub where quality and comfort come first. Owner Mariam...
Part café, part bike shop, part rental HQ, Allo Vélo is the kind of place that makes cycling feel like a lifestyle, not...
Downtown Montreal’s Marriott Château Champlain is a beautifully reimagined landmark. Originally built for Expo 67, the h...
Founded in 1974, the École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) has reshaped how Quebec trains its engineers—bridging classro...
Shay offers a vibrant blend of modern Lebanese cuisine, equally perfect for brunch and dinner. With executive chef Josep...
Perched on Place Ville-Marie's 45th floor, Sora 45 is a project from the team behind Hiatus that takes over its more inf...
New City Gas is as much a spectacle as it is a venue. Housed in a massive 19th-century industrial complex in Griffintown...
Le Cathcart is a food court, but not in the traditional sense: it’s what happens when downtown real estate, hospitality...
Windsor Station stands as one of Montreal’s great architectural survivors. Completed in 1889 for the Canadian Pacific Ra...
Set within the sleek Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Bar Nacarat’s glamour is only really matched by its mixology, where a...
Place Ville Marie is the closest thing Montreal has to a civic metronome. When it opened in 1962, the cross-shaped tower...
Rodeo Montreal occupies a particular niche in the city's nightlife landscape: part honky-tonk fantasy, part disco specta...
Marriott's Moxy brand arrived in Montreal in spring 2025, and it landed in a stretch of downtown wedged between Griffint...
Set inside the Sheraton Hotel downtown, the long lounge of Stanley is set below its towering three floors of windows loo...
Place Carmin in Old Montreal is a chic reimagining of the French brasserie by Mélanie Blanchette and François Nadon, the...
Restaurant Lloyd operates as the culinary anchor of the Marriott Château Champlain. Executive chef Nicolas You brings a...
Le Trou, a beloved spot in Griffintown, delivers an authentic Montreal bagel experience with a twist. Founded by Alexand...
A few years back, the team behind New City Gas decided to transform part of its heritage nightclub space into something...
Glide beneath the towering glass dome of Atrium Le 1000, Montreal’s only year-round indoor skating rink, set inside the...
Showing 24 of 34 places in Montreal
Montreal Comedy Club has been part of the city's English stand-up ecosystem long enough to have hosted Sugar Sammy, Ray...
The Caf'Conc' is a performance venue inside the Marriott Montréal Château Champlain, revived in 2026 after closing to th...
Zoé Duval and Joshua Monroe-Blanchet built Café BRUT around a simple idea: that Griffintown needed a proper neighbourhoo...
At 205 metres to the roof and 232 metres to its spire, Le 1000 De La Gauchetière is the tallest building in Montreal by...
Few landmarks define a city's skyline quite like a blinking red sign visible from across the St. Lawrence. Erected in 19...
Café Pick Me Up is more than just a coffee spot—it’s a community hub where quality and comfort come first. Owner Mariam...
Part café, part bike shop, part rental HQ, Allo Vélo is the kind of place that makes cycling feel like a lifestyle, not...
Downtown Montreal’s Marriott Château Champlain is a beautifully reimagined landmark. Originally built for Expo 67, the h...
Founded in 1974, the École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) has reshaped how Quebec trains its engineers—bridging classro...
Shay offers a vibrant blend of modern Lebanese cuisine, equally perfect for brunch and dinner. With executive chef Josep...
Perched on Place Ville-Marie's 45th floor, Sora 45 is a project from the team behind Hiatus that takes over its more inf...
New City Gas is as much a spectacle as it is a venue. Housed in a massive 19th-century industrial complex in Griffintown...
Le Cathcart is a food court, but not in the traditional sense: it’s what happens when downtown real estate, hospitality...
Windsor Station stands as one of Montreal’s great architectural survivors. Completed in 1889 for the Canadian Pacific Ra...
Set within the sleek Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Bar Nacarat’s glamour is only really matched by its mixology, where a...
Place Ville Marie is the closest thing Montreal has to a civic metronome. When it opened in 1962, the cross-shaped tower...
Rodeo Montreal occupies a particular niche in the city's nightlife landscape: part honky-tonk fantasy, part disco specta...
Marriott's Moxy brand arrived in Montreal in spring 2025, and it landed in a stretch of downtown wedged between Griffint...
Set inside the Sheraton Hotel downtown, the long lounge of Stanley is set below its towering three floors of windows loo...
Place Carmin in Old Montreal is a chic reimagining of the French brasserie by Mélanie Blanchette and François Nadon, the...
Restaurant Lloyd operates as the culinary anchor of the Marriott Château Champlain. Executive chef Nicolas You brings a...
Le Trou, a beloved spot in Griffintown, delivers an authentic Montreal bagel experience with a twist. Founded by Alexand...
A few years back, the team behind New City Gas decided to transform part of its heritage nightclub space into something...
Glide beneath the towering glass dome of Atrium Le 1000, Montreal’s only year-round indoor skating rink, set inside the...
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 34 places in Montreal
Montreal Comedy Club has been part of the city's English stand-up ecosystem long enough to have hosted Sugar Sammy, Ray...
The Caf'Conc' is a performance venue inside the Marriott Montréal Château Champlain, revived in 2026 after closing to th...
Zoé Duval and Joshua Monroe-Blanchet built Café BRUT around a simple idea: that Griffintown needed a proper neighbourhoo...
At 205 metres to the roof and 232 metres to its spire, Le 1000 De La Gauchetière is the tallest building in Montreal by...
Few landmarks define a city's skyline quite like a blinking red sign visible from across the St. Lawrence. Erected in 19...
Café Pick Me Up is more than just a coffee spot—it’s a community hub where quality and comfort come first. Owner Mariam...
Part café, part bike shop, part rental HQ, Allo Vélo is the kind of place that makes cycling feel like a lifestyle, not...
Downtown Montreal’s Marriott Château Champlain is a beautifully reimagined landmark. Originally built for Expo 67, the h...
Founded in 1974, the École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) has reshaped how Quebec trains its engineers—bridging classro...
Shay offers a vibrant blend of modern Lebanese cuisine, equally perfect for brunch and dinner. With executive chef Josep...
Perched on Place Ville-Marie's 45th floor, Sora 45 is a project from the team behind Hiatus that takes over its more inf...
New City Gas is as much a spectacle as it is a venue. Housed in a massive 19th-century industrial complex in Griffintown...
Le Cathcart is a food court, but not in the traditional sense: it’s what happens when downtown real estate, hospitality...
Windsor Station stands as one of Montreal’s great architectural survivors. Completed in 1889 for the Canadian Pacific Ra...
Set within the sleek Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Bar Nacarat’s glamour is only really matched by its mixology, where a...
Place Ville Marie is the closest thing Montreal has to a civic metronome. When it opened in 1962, the cross-shaped tower...
Rodeo Montreal occupies a particular niche in the city's nightlife landscape: part honky-tonk fantasy, part disco specta...
Marriott's Moxy brand arrived in Montreal in spring 2025, and it landed in a stretch of downtown wedged between Griffint...
Set inside the Sheraton Hotel downtown, the long lounge of Stanley is set below its towering three floors of windows loo...
Place Carmin in Old Montreal is a chic reimagining of the French brasserie by Mélanie Blanchette and François Nadon, the...
Restaurant Lloyd operates as the culinary anchor of the Marriott Château Champlain. Executive chef Nicolas You brings a...
Le Trou, a beloved spot in Griffintown, delivers an authentic Montreal bagel experience with a twist. Founded by Alexand...
A few years back, the team behind New City Gas decided to transform part of its heritage nightclub space into something...
Glide beneath the towering glass dome of Atrium Le 1000, Montreal’s only year-round indoor skating rink, set inside the...
Showing 24 of 34 places in Montreal
Montreal Comedy Club has been part of the city's English stand-up ecosystem long enough to have hosted Sugar Sammy, Ray...
The Caf'Conc' is a performance venue inside the Marriott Montréal Château Champlain, revived in 2026 after closing to th...
Zoé Duval and Joshua Monroe-Blanchet built Café BRUT around a simple idea: that Griffintown needed a proper neighbourhoo...
At 205 metres to the roof and 232 metres to its spire, Le 1000 De La Gauchetière is the tallest building in Montreal by...
Few landmarks define a city's skyline quite like a blinking red sign visible from across the St. Lawrence. Erected in 19...
Café Pick Me Up is more than just a coffee spot—it’s a community hub where quality and comfort come first. Owner Mariam...
Part café, part bike shop, part rental HQ, Allo Vélo is the kind of place that makes cycling feel like a lifestyle, not...
Downtown Montreal’s Marriott Château Champlain is a beautifully reimagined landmark. Originally built for Expo 67, the h...
Founded in 1974, the École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) has reshaped how Quebec trains its engineers—bridging classro...
Shay offers a vibrant blend of modern Lebanese cuisine, equally perfect for brunch and dinner. With executive chef Josep...
Perched on Place Ville-Marie's 45th floor, Sora 45 is a project from the team behind Hiatus that takes over its more inf...
New City Gas is as much a spectacle as it is a venue. Housed in a massive 19th-century industrial complex in Griffintown...
Le Cathcart is a food court, but not in the traditional sense: it’s what happens when downtown real estate, hospitality...
Windsor Station stands as one of Montreal’s great architectural survivors. Completed in 1889 for the Canadian Pacific Ra...
Set within the sleek Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Bar Nacarat’s glamour is only really matched by its mixology, where a...
Place Ville Marie is the closest thing Montreal has to a civic metronome. When it opened in 1962, the cross-shaped tower...
Rodeo Montreal occupies a particular niche in the city's nightlife landscape: part honky-tonk fantasy, part disco specta...
Marriott's Moxy brand arrived in Montreal in spring 2025, and it landed in a stretch of downtown wedged between Griffint...
Set inside the Sheraton Hotel downtown, the long lounge of Stanley is set below its towering three floors of windows loo...
Place Carmin in Old Montreal is a chic reimagining of the French brasserie by Mélanie Blanchette and François Nadon, the...
Restaurant Lloyd operates as the culinary anchor of the Marriott Château Champlain. Executive chef Nicolas You brings a...
Le Trou, a beloved spot in Griffintown, delivers an authentic Montreal bagel experience with a twist. Founded by Alexand...
A few years back, the team behind New City Gas decided to transform part of its heritage nightclub space into something...
Glide beneath the towering glass dome of Atrium Le 1000, Montreal’s only year-round indoor skating rink, set inside the...
