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 10 of 10 places in Montreal

Shaka Club’s second location trades dumbbells for escalators, setting up shop in the Centre Eaton food court with a menu...

Inside the towering Empire boutique on Berri Street, Maison BaultBerri brings together restaurateur Phil Grisé and chef-...

Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...

Café le 9e brings the quiet precision of Melk Café into the unlikeliest of settings: the Eaton Centre. But this is no ge...

Aube Café brings its reputation for thoughtful baking and balanced coffee to the downtown core with its second location—...

Myriade’s a Montreal institution known for pioneering the city's craft coffee movement. With several locations including...

Kaizen Manga Café is a two-storey experience just steps from Concordia’s downtown campus. Upstairs, the K-mart serves a...

Matcha Zanmai brings a slice of Japanese tea culture to the corner of Mackay and Sainte-Catherine, offering a focused me...

Transport yourself to Italy at this stand-up bar in downtown Montreal’s Golden Square Mile, offering a 1990s Italian exp...

Bar Edicola reclaims a former downtown newsstand and turns it into a café-bar with serious range. The team—behind Caffet...
Showing 10 of 10 places in Montreal

Shaka Club’s second location trades dumbbells for escalators, setting up shop in the Centre Eaton food court with a menu...

Inside the towering Empire boutique on Berri Street, Maison BaultBerri brings together restaurateur Phil Grisé and chef-...

Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...

Café le 9e brings the quiet precision of Melk Café into the unlikeliest of settings: the Eaton Centre. But this is no ge...

Aube Café brings its reputation for thoughtful baking and balanced coffee to the downtown core with its second location—...

Myriade’s a Montreal institution known for pioneering the city's craft coffee movement. With several locations including...

Kaizen Manga Café is a two-storey experience just steps from Concordia’s downtown campus. Upstairs, the K-mart serves a...

Matcha Zanmai brings a slice of Japanese tea culture to the corner of Mackay and Sainte-Catherine, offering a focused me...

Transport yourself to Italy at this stand-up bar in downtown Montreal’s Golden Square Mile, offering a 1990s Italian exp...

Bar Edicola reclaims a former downtown newsstand and turns it into a café-bar with serious range. The team—behind Caffet...
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 10 of 10 places in Montreal

Shaka Club’s second location trades dumbbells for escalators, setting up shop in the Centre Eaton food court with a menu...

Inside the towering Empire boutique on Berri Street, Maison BaultBerri brings together restaurateur Phil Grisé and chef-...

Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...

Café le 9e brings the quiet precision of Melk Café into the unlikeliest of settings: the Eaton Centre. But this is no ge...

Aube Café brings its reputation for thoughtful baking and balanced coffee to the downtown core with its second location—...

Myriade’s a Montreal institution known for pioneering the city's craft coffee movement. With several locations including...

Kaizen Manga Café is a two-storey experience just steps from Concordia’s downtown campus. Upstairs, the K-mart serves a...

Matcha Zanmai brings a slice of Japanese tea culture to the corner of Mackay and Sainte-Catherine, offering a focused me...

Transport yourself to Italy at this stand-up bar in downtown Montreal’s Golden Square Mile, offering a 1990s Italian exp...

Bar Edicola reclaims a former downtown newsstand and turns it into a café-bar with serious range. The team—behind Caffet...
Showing 10 of 10 places in Montreal

Shaka Club’s second location trades dumbbells for escalators, setting up shop in the Centre Eaton food court with a menu...

Inside the towering Empire boutique on Berri Street, Maison BaultBerri brings together restaurateur Phil Grisé and chef-...

Capybara Café doesn’t have real capybaras—but it doesn’t need them. This downtown Montreal spot is already a plushie-fil...

Café le 9e brings the quiet precision of Melk Café into the unlikeliest of settings: the Eaton Centre. But this is no ge...

Aube Café brings its reputation for thoughtful baking and balanced coffee to the downtown core with its second location—...

Myriade’s a Montreal institution known for pioneering the city's craft coffee movement. With several locations including...

Kaizen Manga Café is a two-storey experience just steps from Concordia’s downtown campus. Upstairs, the K-mart serves a...

Matcha Zanmai brings a slice of Japanese tea culture to the corner of Mackay and Sainte-Catherine, offering a focused me...

Transport yourself to Italy at this stand-up bar in downtown Montreal’s Golden Square Mile, offering a 1990s Italian exp...

Bar Edicola reclaims a former downtown newsstand and turns it into a café-bar with serious range. The team—behind Caffet...