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 28 places in Montreal
Before it was a park, it was a reservoir. Before that, a neighbourhood in search of an anchor. When the city transformed...
Gorilla Park’s rebirth is as much a story of community resilience as design. After the Mile-Ex green space was razed in...
Established in 1842 on land gifted by Thomas Phillips with the condition it remain a park forever, Phillips Square drew...
This park sits a few blocks from both Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela parks, in a neighbourhood where that kind of clu...
Parc Lahaie sits at the heart of Mile End in the shadow of the Saint-Enfant-Jésus Church — one of the borough's most str...
Under the Van Horne overpass, Montreal finally got the skatepark it deserved. Opened in 2019 in response to a long-stand...
Clock Tower Beach isn’t your typical waterfront hangout. Perched on the quay below Montreal’s historic Clock Tower, this...
Jean-Doré Beach at Parc Jean-Drapeau is a Montreal summer classic. The massive swimming zone, daily-cleaned sand, and sh...
Parc René-Lévesque is one of Montreal’s most quietly spectacular green spaces—a windswept peninsula in Lachine that juts...
Jeanne-Mance Park is where the city meets the mountain, a 14-hectare stretch of green at the foot of Mount Royal that se...
Frédéric-Back Park is a striking example of urban reinvention, transforming a former landfill into one of Montreal’s lar...
Parc Morgan is a fully revamped urban retreat that caters to all ages. Following a nearly $2 million renovation, this Me...
Parc du Pélican punches above its weight as a neighbourhood park. Tucked off rue Masson in Rosemont, it’s got year-round...
Rapids Park is where the St. Lawrence River puts on a show. Spanning 30 hectares along the LaSalle shoreline, this park...
Dieppe Park may be small, but it delivers some of the best views in the city. Perched on the eastern tip of Cité du Havr...
"A quiet stretch near Laurier and Querbes in Outremont carries the name of one of Montreal’s most beloved voices. Place...
Jarry Park is where Montreal’s northern neighbourhoods come to play. Stretching across 36 hectares between Parc-Ex, Vill...
Redesigned in 2022 to better serve the Plateau’s growing population, Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent is both a gath...
At the crossroads of Berri and Sainte-Catherine, Place Émilie-Gamelin is one of Montreal’s most charged public spaces—a...
Parc Angrignon feels like a world away from the city, despite sitting at the last stop of the green metro line. Spanning...
Westmount Park is the city’s answer to a perfectly curated green space—landscaped, historic, and meticulously maintained...
Baldwin Park may not have the sprawl of Parc La Fontaine, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in character. Strad...
Outremont Park is a quiet, elegant retreat with just enough charm to feel like a hidden gem. Once a pond fed by a mounta...
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Park has been the heart of NDG for over a century, a space where the neighbourhood gathers to lounge...
Showing 24 of 28 places in Montreal
Before it was a park, it was a reservoir. Before that, a neighbourhood in search of an anchor. When the city transformed...
Gorilla Park’s rebirth is as much a story of community resilience as design. After the Mile-Ex green space was razed in...
Established in 1842 on land gifted by Thomas Phillips with the condition it remain a park forever, Phillips Square drew...
This park sits a few blocks from both Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela parks, in a neighbourhood where that kind of clu...
Parc Lahaie sits at the heart of Mile End in the shadow of the Saint-Enfant-Jésus Church — one of the borough's most str...
Under the Van Horne overpass, Montreal finally got the skatepark it deserved. Opened in 2019 in response to a long-stand...
Clock Tower Beach isn’t your typical waterfront hangout. Perched on the quay below Montreal’s historic Clock Tower, this...
Jean-Doré Beach at Parc Jean-Drapeau is a Montreal summer classic. The massive swimming zone, daily-cleaned sand, and sh...
Parc René-Lévesque is one of Montreal’s most quietly spectacular green spaces—a windswept peninsula in Lachine that juts...
Jeanne-Mance Park is where the city meets the mountain, a 14-hectare stretch of green at the foot of Mount Royal that se...
Frédéric-Back Park is a striking example of urban reinvention, transforming a former landfill into one of Montreal’s lar...
Parc Morgan is a fully revamped urban retreat that caters to all ages. Following a nearly $2 million renovation, this Me...
Parc du Pélican punches above its weight as a neighbourhood park. Tucked off rue Masson in Rosemont, it’s got year-round...
Rapids Park is where the St. Lawrence River puts on a show. Spanning 30 hectares along the LaSalle shoreline, this park...
Dieppe Park may be small, but it delivers some of the best views in the city. Perched on the eastern tip of Cité du Havr...
"A quiet stretch near Laurier and Querbes in Outremont carries the name of one of Montreal’s most beloved voices. Place...
Jarry Park is where Montreal’s northern neighbourhoods come to play. Stretching across 36 hectares between Parc-Ex, Vill...
Redesigned in 2022 to better serve the Plateau’s growing population, Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent is both a gath...
At the crossroads of Berri and Sainte-Catherine, Place Émilie-Gamelin is one of Montreal’s most charged public spaces—a...
Parc Angrignon feels like a world away from the city, despite sitting at the last stop of the green metro line. Spanning...
Westmount Park is the city’s answer to a perfectly curated green space—landscaped, historic, and meticulously maintained...
Baldwin Park may not have the sprawl of Parc La Fontaine, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in character. Strad...
Outremont Park is a quiet, elegant retreat with just enough charm to feel like a hidden gem. Once a pond fed by a mounta...
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Park has been the heart of NDG for over a century, a space where the neighbourhood gathers to lounge...
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 28 places in Montreal
Before it was a park, it was a reservoir. Before that, a neighbourhood in search of an anchor. When the city transformed...
Gorilla Park’s rebirth is as much a story of community resilience as design. After the Mile-Ex green space was razed in...
Established in 1842 on land gifted by Thomas Phillips with the condition it remain a park forever, Phillips Square drew...
This park sits a few blocks from both Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela parks, in a neighbourhood where that kind of clu...
Parc Lahaie sits at the heart of Mile End in the shadow of the Saint-Enfant-Jésus Church — one of the borough's most str...
Under the Van Horne overpass, Montreal finally got the skatepark it deserved. Opened in 2019 in response to a long-stand...
Clock Tower Beach isn’t your typical waterfront hangout. Perched on the quay below Montreal’s historic Clock Tower, this...
Jean-Doré Beach at Parc Jean-Drapeau is a Montreal summer classic. The massive swimming zone, daily-cleaned sand, and sh...
Parc René-Lévesque is one of Montreal’s most quietly spectacular green spaces—a windswept peninsula in Lachine that juts...
Jeanne-Mance Park is where the city meets the mountain, a 14-hectare stretch of green at the foot of Mount Royal that se...
Frédéric-Back Park is a striking example of urban reinvention, transforming a former landfill into one of Montreal’s lar...
Parc Morgan is a fully revamped urban retreat that caters to all ages. Following a nearly $2 million renovation, this Me...
Parc du Pélican punches above its weight as a neighbourhood park. Tucked off rue Masson in Rosemont, it’s got year-round...
Rapids Park is where the St. Lawrence River puts on a show. Spanning 30 hectares along the LaSalle shoreline, this park...
Dieppe Park may be small, but it delivers some of the best views in the city. Perched on the eastern tip of Cité du Havr...
"A quiet stretch near Laurier and Querbes in Outremont carries the name of one of Montreal’s most beloved voices. Place...
Jarry Park is where Montreal’s northern neighbourhoods come to play. Stretching across 36 hectares between Parc-Ex, Vill...
Redesigned in 2022 to better serve the Plateau’s growing population, Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent is both a gath...
At the crossroads of Berri and Sainte-Catherine, Place Émilie-Gamelin is one of Montreal’s most charged public spaces—a...
Parc Angrignon feels like a world away from the city, despite sitting at the last stop of the green metro line. Spanning...
Westmount Park is the city’s answer to a perfectly curated green space—landscaped, historic, and meticulously maintained...
Baldwin Park may not have the sprawl of Parc La Fontaine, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in character. Strad...
Outremont Park is a quiet, elegant retreat with just enough charm to feel like a hidden gem. Once a pond fed by a mounta...
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Park has been the heart of NDG for over a century, a space where the neighbourhood gathers to lounge...
Showing 24 of 28 places in Montreal
Before it was a park, it was a reservoir. Before that, a neighbourhood in search of an anchor. When the city transformed...
Gorilla Park’s rebirth is as much a story of community resilience as design. After the Mile-Ex green space was razed in...
Established in 1842 on land gifted by Thomas Phillips with the condition it remain a park forever, Phillips Square drew...
This park sits a few blocks from both Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela parks, in a neighbourhood where that kind of clu...
Parc Lahaie sits at the heart of Mile End in the shadow of the Saint-Enfant-Jésus Church — one of the borough's most str...
Under the Van Horne overpass, Montreal finally got the skatepark it deserved. Opened in 2019 in response to a long-stand...
Clock Tower Beach isn’t your typical waterfront hangout. Perched on the quay below Montreal’s historic Clock Tower, this...
Jean-Doré Beach at Parc Jean-Drapeau is a Montreal summer classic. The massive swimming zone, daily-cleaned sand, and sh...
Parc René-Lévesque is one of Montreal’s most quietly spectacular green spaces—a windswept peninsula in Lachine that juts...
Jeanne-Mance Park is where the city meets the mountain, a 14-hectare stretch of green at the foot of Mount Royal that se...
Frédéric-Back Park is a striking example of urban reinvention, transforming a former landfill into one of Montreal’s lar...
Parc Morgan is a fully revamped urban retreat that caters to all ages. Following a nearly $2 million renovation, this Me...
Parc du Pélican punches above its weight as a neighbourhood park. Tucked off rue Masson in Rosemont, it’s got year-round...
Rapids Park is where the St. Lawrence River puts on a show. Spanning 30 hectares along the LaSalle shoreline, this park...
Dieppe Park may be small, but it delivers some of the best views in the city. Perched on the eastern tip of Cité du Havr...
"A quiet stretch near Laurier and Querbes in Outremont carries the name of one of Montreal’s most beloved voices. Place...
Jarry Park is where Montreal’s northern neighbourhoods come to play. Stretching across 36 hectares between Parc-Ex, Vill...
Redesigned in 2022 to better serve the Plateau’s growing population, Parc des Compagnons-de-Saint-Laurent is both a gath...
At the crossroads of Berri and Sainte-Catherine, Place Émilie-Gamelin is one of Montreal’s most charged public spaces—a...
Parc Angrignon feels like a world away from the city, despite sitting at the last stop of the green metro line. Spanning...
Westmount Park is the city’s answer to a perfectly curated green space—landscaped, historic, and meticulously maintained...
Baldwin Park may not have the sprawl of Parc La Fontaine, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in character. Strad...
Outremont Park is a quiet, elegant retreat with just enough charm to feel like a hidden gem. Once a pond fed by a mounta...
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Park has been the heart of NDG for over a century, a space where the neighbourhood gathers to lounge...
