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 178 places in Montreal

Le Violon, located in the space which once housed the famed restaurant Maison Publique and has been transformed by desig...

Samos has been at this for roughly sixty years, and not much has changed. The bakery started on Rue Roy, where the origi...

At the 28-seater Ohayo Café right next door to Kitano Shokudo, you'll find yoshoku food—Japanese dishes based on Western...

Birbante is a spirited 50-seat Italian restaurant in Montreal’s Mile End that brings the charm of Milan to the heart of...

Rouge Gorge’s been a cherished wine bar in the Plateau since 2015 because it offers a cozy haven for drinks and bites. N...

Nestled atop Montreal’s Mount Royal, Beaver Lake (Lac aux Castors) is a man-made marvel with a history as rich as its su...

For over a decade, Drogheria Fine has been a Mile End staple, drawing hungry crowds to its small counter on Fairmount Av...

Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

Kyoto Fleurs brings together the precision of Japanese aesthetics and the wild charm of fresh blooms. Founded by Marilou...

Patati Patata’s a casse-croûte fixture that’s been in Montreal for over two decades. Originally founded by Louis Dumonti...

There are Portuguese chicken spots on so many streets of the Plateau, but Portugalia is in a class of its own. Open sinc...

La Rama on Bernard Street in the Mile End is a haven for dance music aficionados and vinyl diggers. Founded in 2016 by K...

Redesigned in 2022 to better serve the Plateau’s growing population, Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent is both a gath...

Since it opened its doors in 2010, Fabergé has become a Mile End mainstay for those in search of a laid-back yet energet...

Le Ninety isn’t just curating clothes—it’s curating narratives. This Saint-Denis vintage boutique has carved out its ide...

Robin des Bois is a non-profit project that’s been serving homemade meals and community spirit since 2006. Located insid...

La Tavernä has long been one of Montreal’s nightlife landmarks. First opened in 1996 and reborn in 2024 on Saint-Denis,...

Founded in 2007 in L’Anse-à-Beaufils, Pit Caribou has become one of Quebec’s most recognizable craft breweries, known fo...

Champs has been many things over the years—a no-frills sports bar, a Plateau mainstay, a spot where the beer flows cheap...

Parc du Portugal may be small, but it carries the weight of a whole community’s story. Established in 1953, the square a...

Coco Rico has been spinning birds on the Main since 1970, claiming the title of Montreal’s first Portuguese rotisserie....

Azores Hardware has been part of Saint-Laurent Boulevard since 1968, when carpenter Gabriel Pereira traded his tools for...

Since 1942, Beauty’s Luncheonette has been a beloved staple in Montreal’s Plateau, serving up hearty, Jewish-inspired br...
Showing 24 of 178 places in Montreal

Le Violon, located in the space which once housed the famed restaurant Maison Publique and has been transformed by desig...

Samos has been at this for roughly sixty years, and not much has changed. The bakery started on Rue Roy, where the origi...

At the 28-seater Ohayo Café right next door to Kitano Shokudo, you'll find yoshoku food—Japanese dishes based on Western...

Birbante is a spirited 50-seat Italian restaurant in Montreal’s Mile End that brings the charm of Milan to the heart of...

Rouge Gorge’s been a cherished wine bar in the Plateau since 2015 because it offers a cozy haven for drinks and bites. N...

Nestled atop Montreal’s Mount Royal, Beaver Lake (Lac aux Castors) is a man-made marvel with a history as rich as its su...

For over a decade, Drogheria Fine has been a Mile End staple, drawing hungry crowds to its small counter on Fairmount Av...

Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

Kyoto Fleurs brings together the precision of Japanese aesthetics and the wild charm of fresh blooms. Founded by Marilou...

Patati Patata’s a casse-croûte fixture that’s been in Montreal for over two decades. Originally founded by Louis Dumonti...

There are Portuguese chicken spots on so many streets of the Plateau, but Portugalia is in a class of its own. Open sinc...

La Rama on Bernard Street in the Mile End is a haven for dance music aficionados and vinyl diggers. Founded in 2016 by K...

Redesigned in 2022 to better serve the Plateau’s growing population, Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent is both a gath...

Since it opened its doors in 2010, Fabergé has become a Mile End mainstay for those in search of a laid-back yet energet...

Le Ninety isn’t just curating clothes—it’s curating narratives. This Saint-Denis vintage boutique has carved out its ide...

Robin des Bois is a non-profit project that’s been serving homemade meals and community spirit since 2006. Located insid...

La Tavernä has long been one of Montreal’s nightlife landmarks. First opened in 1996 and reborn in 2024 on Saint-Denis,...

Founded in 2007 in L’Anse-à-Beaufils, Pit Caribou has become one of Quebec’s most recognizable craft breweries, known fo...

Champs has been many things over the years—a no-frills sports bar, a Plateau mainstay, a spot where the beer flows cheap...

Parc du Portugal may be small, but it carries the weight of a whole community’s story. Established in 1953, the square a...

Coco Rico has been spinning birds on the Main since 1970, claiming the title of Montreal’s first Portuguese rotisserie....

Azores Hardware has been part of Saint-Laurent Boulevard since 1968, when carpenter Gabriel Pereira traded his tools for...

Since 1942, Beauty’s Luncheonette has been a beloved staple in Montreal’s Plateau, serving up hearty, Jewish-inspired br...
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 178 places in Montreal

Le Violon, located in the space which once housed the famed restaurant Maison Publique and has been transformed by desig...

Samos has been at this for roughly sixty years, and not much has changed. The bakery started on Rue Roy, where the origi...

At the 28-seater Ohayo Café right next door to Kitano Shokudo, you'll find yoshoku food—Japanese dishes based on Western...

Birbante is a spirited 50-seat Italian restaurant in Montreal’s Mile End that brings the charm of Milan to the heart of...

Rouge Gorge’s been a cherished wine bar in the Plateau since 2015 because it offers a cozy haven for drinks and bites. N...

Nestled atop Montreal’s Mount Royal, Beaver Lake (Lac aux Castors) is a man-made marvel with a history as rich as its su...

For over a decade, Drogheria Fine has been a Mile End staple, drawing hungry crowds to its small counter on Fairmount Av...

Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

Kyoto Fleurs brings together the precision of Japanese aesthetics and the wild charm of fresh blooms. Founded by Marilou...

Patati Patata’s a casse-croûte fixture that’s been in Montreal for over two decades. Originally founded by Louis Dumonti...

There are Portuguese chicken spots on so many streets of the Plateau, but Portugalia is in a class of its own. Open sinc...

La Rama on Bernard Street in the Mile End is a haven for dance music aficionados and vinyl diggers. Founded in 2016 by K...

Redesigned in 2022 to better serve the Plateau’s growing population, Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent is both a gath...

Since it opened its doors in 2010, Fabergé has become a Mile End mainstay for those in search of a laid-back yet energet...

Le Ninety isn’t just curating clothes—it’s curating narratives. This Saint-Denis vintage boutique has carved out its ide...

Robin des Bois is a non-profit project that’s been serving homemade meals and community spirit since 2006. Located insid...

La Tavernä has long been one of Montreal’s nightlife landmarks. First opened in 1996 and reborn in 2024 on Saint-Denis,...

Founded in 2007 in L’Anse-à-Beaufils, Pit Caribou has become one of Quebec’s most recognizable craft breweries, known fo...

Champs has been many things over the years—a no-frills sports bar, a Plateau mainstay, a spot where the beer flows cheap...

Parc du Portugal may be small, but it carries the weight of a whole community’s story. Established in 1953, the square a...

Coco Rico has been spinning birds on the Main since 1970, claiming the title of Montreal’s first Portuguese rotisserie....

Azores Hardware has been part of Saint-Laurent Boulevard since 1968, when carpenter Gabriel Pereira traded his tools for...

Since 1942, Beauty’s Luncheonette has been a beloved staple in Montreal’s Plateau, serving up hearty, Jewish-inspired br...
Showing 24 of 178 places in Montreal

Le Violon, located in the space which once housed the famed restaurant Maison Publique and has been transformed by desig...

Samos has been at this for roughly sixty years, and not much has changed. The bakery started on Rue Roy, where the origi...

At the 28-seater Ohayo Café right next door to Kitano Shokudo, you'll find yoshoku food—Japanese dishes based on Western...

Birbante is a spirited 50-seat Italian restaurant in Montreal’s Mile End that brings the charm of Milan to the heart of...

Rouge Gorge’s been a cherished wine bar in the Plateau since 2015 because it offers a cozy haven for drinks and bites. N...

Nestled atop Montreal’s Mount Royal, Beaver Lake (Lac aux Castors) is a man-made marvel with a history as rich as its su...

For over a decade, Drogheria Fine has been a Mile End staple, drawing hungry crowds to its small counter on Fairmount Av...

Born from the minds behind Pizza Bouquet, Star Bar's a hybrid bar and pizzeria that keeps nailing Bouquet's Montreal tak...

Kyoto Fleurs brings together the precision of Japanese aesthetics and the wild charm of fresh blooms. Founded by Marilou...

Patati Patata’s a casse-croûte fixture that’s been in Montreal for over two decades. Originally founded by Louis Dumonti...

There are Portuguese chicken spots on so many streets of the Plateau, but Portugalia is in a class of its own. Open sinc...

La Rama on Bernard Street in the Mile End is a haven for dance music aficionados and vinyl diggers. Founded in 2016 by K...

Redesigned in 2022 to better serve the Plateau’s growing population, Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent is both a gath...

Since it opened its doors in 2010, Fabergé has become a Mile End mainstay for those in search of a laid-back yet energet...

Le Ninety isn’t just curating clothes—it’s curating narratives. This Saint-Denis vintage boutique has carved out its ide...

Robin des Bois is a non-profit project that’s been serving homemade meals and community spirit since 2006. Located insid...

La Tavernä has long been one of Montreal’s nightlife landmarks. First opened in 1996 and reborn in 2024 on Saint-Denis,...

Founded in 2007 in L’Anse-à-Beaufils, Pit Caribou has become one of Quebec’s most recognizable craft breweries, known fo...

Champs has been many things over the years—a no-frills sports bar, a Plateau mainstay, a spot where the beer flows cheap...

Parc du Portugal may be small, but it carries the weight of a whole community’s story. Established in 1953, the square a...

Coco Rico has been spinning birds on the Main since 1970, claiming the title of Montreal’s first Portuguese rotisserie....

Azores Hardware has been part of Saint-Laurent Boulevard since 1968, when carpenter Gabriel Pereira traded his tools for...

Since 1942, Beauty’s Luncheonette has been a beloved staple in Montreal’s Plateau, serving up hearty, Jewish-inspired br...