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Showing 24 of 48 places in Montreal

Opening in 2002, Café Orange is an NDG staple destination for all-day breakfast and lunch. Self-described as “Not fine d...

The flavours of New Orleans come to Montreal at La Louisiane, a Cajun-Creole spot that specializes in regional favourite...

Mon Ami Korean BBQ has several locations on the island and beyond—13 in Quebec, to be exact. Its NDG restaurant, though,...

Ye Olde Orchard’s first location opened on Monkland in 1996, and the franchise has since grown into one of Montreal’s mo...

Hermas Gibeau's dream of sharing his trademark beverage, the Orange Julep, materialized in 1932 with the opening of his...

A family-run Cambodian and Thai restaurant in Côte-des-Neiges, Tuk Tuk seats around 30 in a small room with white walls,...

Smash MZL is a fully kosher smash burger counter, MK-certified, built around crispy-edged patties and pareve cheese that...

Restaurant et Poissonnerie Zeina pairs a seafood counter with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cooking, where diners can...

Parc Mackenzie-King is one of the larger green spaces in Côte-des-Neiges, and it shows in the range of what's here: a so...

P'lengke operates as something closer to a community hub than a straightforward restaurant. The karenderya side of the o...

Pinoy Pansitan has been serving Filipino home cooking on Avenue Victoria since 2015, operating out of a small, casual sp...

Cuisine de Manille, formerly known as Perle de Manille, has been serving Filipino food in Côte-des-Neiges since 2003, ma...

Hot Africa has been a fixture on Chemin Queen Mary in Côte-des-Neiges since at least the mid-2010s, specializing in Came...

The name on the wall reads "Table 51", a reference to the literal seat where co-owner Jimmy Kosmas spent 18 years plotti...

For nearly two decades, Dollar Cinema inside Décarie Square was an institution. Founded in 2004 by Bernie Gurberg, the t...

It’s a farm, a workshop, and a love letter to Montreal-grown mycelium, but it all started with a closet, a pressure cook...

Spare Jeans is where denim meets artistry in a compact, no-frills workshop helmed by master tailor Prospero Rey. With a...

Snowdon Deli isn't just a restaurant; it's an institution. For those in the know, it's a nostalgic trip down memory lane...

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...

Perched on the northern slope of Mount Royal, Saint Joseph’s Oratory dominates Montreal’s skyline with its towering 97-m...

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

Chin Chow has outlasted nearly everything else in Plaza Côte-des-Neiges. The Chinese restaurant has been feeding neighbo...

Fiesta Pilipino opened in 1994. Tito Ed Vasquez started with homemade deliveries and small batches sold at local markets...

Marché Fu Tai is the kind of place you go in for one thing and leave with ten. The Plaza Côte-des-Neiges supermarket spa...
Showing 24 of 48 places in Montreal

Opening in 2002, Café Orange is an NDG staple destination for all-day breakfast and lunch. Self-described as “Not fine d...

The flavours of New Orleans come to Montreal at La Louisiane, a Cajun-Creole spot that specializes in regional favourite...

Mon Ami Korean BBQ has several locations on the island and beyond—13 in Quebec, to be exact. Its NDG restaurant, though,...

Ye Olde Orchard’s first location opened on Monkland in 1996, and the franchise has since grown into one of Montreal’s mo...

Hermas Gibeau's dream of sharing his trademark beverage, the Orange Julep, materialized in 1932 with the opening of his...

A family-run Cambodian and Thai restaurant in Côte-des-Neiges, Tuk Tuk seats around 30 in a small room with white walls,...

Smash MZL is a fully kosher smash burger counter, MK-certified, built around crispy-edged patties and pareve cheese that...

Restaurant et Poissonnerie Zeina pairs a seafood counter with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cooking, where diners can...

Parc Mackenzie-King is one of the larger green spaces in Côte-des-Neiges, and it shows in the range of what's here: a so...

P'lengke operates as something closer to a community hub than a straightforward restaurant. The karenderya side of the o...

Pinoy Pansitan has been serving Filipino home cooking on Avenue Victoria since 2015, operating out of a small, casual sp...

Cuisine de Manille, formerly known as Perle de Manille, has been serving Filipino food in Côte-des-Neiges since 2003, ma...

Hot Africa has been a fixture on Chemin Queen Mary in Côte-des-Neiges since at least the mid-2010s, specializing in Came...

The name on the wall reads "Table 51", a reference to the literal seat where co-owner Jimmy Kosmas spent 18 years plotti...

For nearly two decades, Dollar Cinema inside Décarie Square was an institution. Founded in 2004 by Bernie Gurberg, the t...

It’s a farm, a workshop, and a love letter to Montreal-grown mycelium, but it all started with a closet, a pressure cook...

Spare Jeans is where denim meets artistry in a compact, no-frills workshop helmed by master tailor Prospero Rey. With a...

Snowdon Deli isn't just a restaurant; it's an institution. For those in the know, it's a nostalgic trip down memory lane...

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...

Perched on the northern slope of Mount Royal, Saint Joseph’s Oratory dominates Montreal’s skyline with its towering 97-m...

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

Chin Chow has outlasted nearly everything else in Plaza Côte-des-Neiges. The Chinese restaurant has been feeding neighbo...

Fiesta Pilipino opened in 1994. Tito Ed Vasquez started with homemade deliveries and small batches sold at local markets...

Marché Fu Tai is the kind of place you go in for one thing and leave with ten. The Plaza Côte-des-Neiges supermarket spa...