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Showing 24 of 103 places in Montreal

Abouda distills Tunisian food into the kind of bold, no-frills street dishes you’d expect to find sizzling on a roadside...

Place Juárez isn’t a single restaurant. It’s more like a DIY food court hidden inside a former storefront on St-Hubert....

Pho Tay Ho is a beloved Vietnamese restaurant located on Saint-Denis Street, celebrated for its comforting and flavorful...

Neighbouring the 180g café-record store hybrid, Ma Mère en Feu is an experiment in what a diner can be in Montreal. Helm...

La Maison de Mademoiselle Dumpling may be small in size, but its impact on Plaza St-Hubert’s food scene is anything but....

L’Hamburger is getting the smash burger exactly right. Born from owner George Megas’s travels to the U.S., this spot bro...

A St-Léonard institution since 1974, Jarry Smoked Meat is a go-to spot for Montreal’s signature deli fare. While their c...

Hoàng Oanh Bánh Mì, near Jean Talon Market, serves up one of Montreal’s best-kept secrets for a bánh mì fix. This no-fri...

Elio Pizzeria, a mainstay in Montreal’s Petite-Patrie for over half a century, is more than just a restaurant—it’s a liv...

At Double Menton & Saucisson, it's a bistro-bar that feels like a French village square dropped onto Plaza Saint-Hubert....

Darna Bistroquet feels like walking into someone’s home—if that someone happened to be a seasoned Moroccan host with a t...

Como Pizzeria has been a South Shore favourite since 1967. With five pizza sizes and over 18 toppings to choose from, Co...

Chez Tousignant evokes a sense of nostalgic comfort with its vintage diner decor designed by Zébulon Perron. This eatery...

Bo’Dégât is a celebration of Barcelona’s tapas culture. Opened in 2019 by Carme Márquez, a Barcelona-born chef trained w...

Bar L’Hémisphère Gauche, tucked away in Montreal’s Plateau neighbourhood, is a legendary dive that has hosted Montreal’s...

Started by two designers who traded screens for stems, Flori Flora is a floral studio that treats bouquets like works of...

ABACA isn’t trying to reinvent the wheel—it’s just turning it better than most. This long-standing florist in Rosemont e...

Some dépanneurs sell lottery tickets and instant noodles. This one sells 3000 tourtières a year and the best $3.50 break...

Le Crocodile is what happens when one of Quebec’s top mixologists decides to open a bar behind a cocktail boutique and k...

Don’t let the name fool you—the Aquadôme isn’t a sci-fi relic or waterpark gimmick. It’s LaSalle’s year-round aquatic he...

Since 2009, Chez Rhox has been a go-to for pop culture and geek merchandise, serving fans through its Montréal storefron...

Part tea bar, part cultural centre, Charyū is Thés Guru’s newest venture on rue Saint-Hubert—a sleek yet serene space de...

Calientitos brings the warmth of a Colombian bakery to Plaza St-Hubert, serving up empanadas, alfajores, and house-made...

Belle et Rebelle has been championing Quebec-made fashion since 2007—long before “buy local” became a marketing hook. Wh...
Showing 24 of 103 places in Montreal

Abouda distills Tunisian food into the kind of bold, no-frills street dishes you’d expect to find sizzling on a roadside...

Place Juárez isn’t a single restaurant. It’s more like a DIY food court hidden inside a former storefront on St-Hubert....

Pho Tay Ho is a beloved Vietnamese restaurant located on Saint-Denis Street, celebrated for its comforting and flavorful...

Neighbouring the 180g café-record store hybrid, Ma Mère en Feu is an experiment in what a diner can be in Montreal. Helm...

La Maison de Mademoiselle Dumpling may be small in size, but its impact on Plaza St-Hubert’s food scene is anything but....

L’Hamburger is getting the smash burger exactly right. Born from owner George Megas’s travels to the U.S., this spot bro...

A St-Léonard institution since 1974, Jarry Smoked Meat is a go-to spot for Montreal’s signature deli fare. While their c...

Hoàng Oanh Bánh Mì, near Jean Talon Market, serves up one of Montreal’s best-kept secrets for a bánh mì fix. This no-fri...

Elio Pizzeria, a mainstay in Montreal’s Petite-Patrie for over half a century, is more than just a restaurant—it’s a liv...

At Double Menton & Saucisson, it's a bistro-bar that feels like a French village square dropped onto Plaza Saint-Hubert....

Darna Bistroquet feels like walking into someone’s home—if that someone happened to be a seasoned Moroccan host with a t...

Como Pizzeria has been a South Shore favourite since 1967. With five pizza sizes and over 18 toppings to choose from, Co...

Chez Tousignant evokes a sense of nostalgic comfort with its vintage diner decor designed by Zébulon Perron. This eatery...

Bo’Dégât is a celebration of Barcelona’s tapas culture. Opened in 2019 by Carme Márquez, a Barcelona-born chef trained w...

Bar L’Hémisphère Gauche, tucked away in Montreal’s Plateau neighbourhood, is a legendary dive that has hosted Montreal’s...

Started by two designers who traded screens for stems, Flori Flora is a floral studio that treats bouquets like works of...

ABACA isn’t trying to reinvent the wheel—it’s just turning it better than most. This long-standing florist in Rosemont e...

Some dépanneurs sell lottery tickets and instant noodles. This one sells 3000 tourtières a year and the best $3.50 break...

Le Crocodile is what happens when one of Quebec’s top mixologists decides to open a bar behind a cocktail boutique and k...

Don’t let the name fool you—the Aquadôme isn’t a sci-fi relic or waterpark gimmick. It’s LaSalle’s year-round aquatic he...

Since 2009, Chez Rhox has been a go-to for pop culture and geek merchandise, serving fans through its Montréal storefron...

Part tea bar, part cultural centre, Charyū is Thés Guru’s newest venture on rue Saint-Hubert—a sleek yet serene space de...

Calientitos brings the warmth of a Colombian bakery to Plaza St-Hubert, serving up empanadas, alfajores, and house-made...

Belle et Rebelle has been championing Quebec-made fashion since 2007—long before “buy local” became a marketing hook. Wh...