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 770 places in Montreal

Da Emma is a chapter of Roman culinary history brought to life in Old Montreal. Tucked into a centuries-old stone cellar...

A true Montreal institution, Chez Lévêque has graced Laurier Avenue West since 1972, offering a taste of classic French...

After nearly 30 years, Le 9e's Restaurant Île-de-France has reopened on the 9th floor of the Eaton Centre next to the gr...

Bistro Nolah brings a taste of New Orleans to the suburbs of Dollard-des-Ormeaux: Chef Richard Taitt’s love for soulful...

Kazu is an institution. This always-packed Japanese eatery in Shaughnessy Village has been serving some of the city’s mo...

This venture comes from WITH Hospitality, the group known for spots like Ryu, Ayla, Sushi Dept, and Livi. Positioned in...

Dandy, tucked in the heart of Old Montreal, is a bright, stylish brunch spot where the food is as captivating as the spa...

Café Gentile’s West Island outpost extends a Montreal institution out to the old stomping grounds of its leadership. The...

Why’s the core of the island got to have all the fun? A supergroup of principles from spots like Loïc, Name’s On The Way...

After decades of running Lachine’s beloved Pasta Andrea, restaurateur André Martin handed the reins to chef Michele Merc...

Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...

Chenoy’s in Dollard-des-Ormeaux is the last link to a deli lineage that started on the Main in 1936, back when smoked me...

Deli 365 sits at the crossroads of the Mile End’s shifting identity, run by a team that moved from catering into a full-...

Bistrot Boisselet comes from a team that’s spent years shaping the city’s dining culture for some time: John Hale and An...

Taking over the former Pontiac space on Mont-Royal Est, Bincho shifts the mood without overhauling the block. The room,...

Plume occupies a former commercial bakery on Fairmount Ouest that dates to 1967, and the Mile End address suits the proj...

Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....

Downtown Montreal has no shortage of places to close a deal or mark an occasion, but Jatoba makes a strong case for itse...

Fiorellino opened in 2016 on rue De la Gauchetière in Montreal’s Quartier International, bringing an Italian snack bar–s...

A Levantine snack bar in Mile End honouring the cuisine of the Armenian diaspora. The menu reads like a greatest hits of...

Balam offers its take on 'elevated Mexican dining' to ROYALMOUNT with a vibe that splits the difference between Tulum be...

Báyrūt brings Lebanese heritage to Old Montreal with family legacy in tow. Created by siblings inspired by their mother...

You got the newer wave of Portuguese restaurants with sleek branding and modern menus—and then there’s Chez Doval. Open...

Opened by Victoria, a former server turned chef-owner, Disco Mayo's Little Italy spot blends a lifetime of food memories...
Showing 24 of 770 places in Montreal

Da Emma is a chapter of Roman culinary history brought to life in Old Montreal. Tucked into a centuries-old stone cellar...

A true Montreal institution, Chez Lévêque has graced Laurier Avenue West since 1972, offering a taste of classic French...

After nearly 30 years, Le 9e's Restaurant Île-de-France has reopened on the 9th floor of the Eaton Centre next to the gr...

Bistro Nolah brings a taste of New Orleans to the suburbs of Dollard-des-Ormeaux: Chef Richard Taitt’s love for soulful...

Kazu is an institution. This always-packed Japanese eatery in Shaughnessy Village has been serving some of the city’s mo...

This venture comes from WITH Hospitality, the group known for spots like Ryu, Ayla, Sushi Dept, and Livi. Positioned in...

Dandy, tucked in the heart of Old Montreal, is a bright, stylish brunch spot where the food is as captivating as the spa...

Café Gentile’s West Island outpost extends a Montreal institution out to the old stomping grounds of its leadership. The...

Why’s the core of the island got to have all the fun? A supergroup of principles from spots like Loïc, Name’s On The Way...

After decades of running Lachine’s beloved Pasta Andrea, restaurateur André Martin handed the reins to chef Michele Merc...

Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...

Chenoy’s in Dollard-des-Ormeaux is the last link to a deli lineage that started on the Main in 1936, back when smoked me...

Deli 365 sits at the crossroads of the Mile End’s shifting identity, run by a team that moved from catering into a full-...

Bistrot Boisselet comes from a team that’s spent years shaping the city’s dining culture for some time: John Hale and An...

Taking over the former Pontiac space on Mont-Royal Est, Bincho shifts the mood without overhauling the block. The room,...

Plume occupies a former commercial bakery on Fairmount Ouest that dates to 1967, and the Mile End address suits the proj...

Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....

Downtown Montreal has no shortage of places to close a deal or mark an occasion, but Jatoba makes a strong case for itse...

Fiorellino opened in 2016 on rue De la Gauchetière in Montreal’s Quartier International, bringing an Italian snack bar–s...

A Levantine snack bar in Mile End honouring the cuisine of the Armenian diaspora. The menu reads like a greatest hits of...

Balam offers its take on 'elevated Mexican dining' to ROYALMOUNT with a vibe that splits the difference between Tulum be...

Báyrūt brings Lebanese heritage to Old Montreal with family legacy in tow. Created by siblings inspired by their mother...

You got the newer wave of Portuguese restaurants with sleek branding and modern menus—and then there’s Chez Doval. Open...

Opened by Victoria, a former server turned chef-owner, Disco Mayo's Little Italy spot blends a lifetime of food memories...
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 770 places in Montreal

Da Emma is a chapter of Roman culinary history brought to life in Old Montreal. Tucked into a centuries-old stone cellar...

A true Montreal institution, Chez Lévêque has graced Laurier Avenue West since 1972, offering a taste of classic French...

After nearly 30 years, Le 9e's Restaurant Île-de-France has reopened on the 9th floor of the Eaton Centre next to the gr...

Bistro Nolah brings a taste of New Orleans to the suburbs of Dollard-des-Ormeaux: Chef Richard Taitt’s love for soulful...

Kazu is an institution. This always-packed Japanese eatery in Shaughnessy Village has been serving some of the city’s mo...

This venture comes from WITH Hospitality, the group known for spots like Ryu, Ayla, Sushi Dept, and Livi. Positioned in...

Dandy, tucked in the heart of Old Montreal, is a bright, stylish brunch spot where the food is as captivating as the spa...

Café Gentile’s West Island outpost extends a Montreal institution out to the old stomping grounds of its leadership. The...

Why’s the core of the island got to have all the fun? A supergroup of principles from spots like Loïc, Name’s On The Way...

After decades of running Lachine’s beloved Pasta Andrea, restaurateur André Martin handed the reins to chef Michele Merc...

Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...

Chenoy’s in Dollard-des-Ormeaux is the last link to a deli lineage that started on the Main in 1936, back when smoked me...

Deli 365 sits at the crossroads of the Mile End’s shifting identity, run by a team that moved from catering into a full-...

Bistrot Boisselet comes from a team that’s spent years shaping the city’s dining culture for some time: John Hale and An...

Taking over the former Pontiac space on Mont-Royal Est, Bincho shifts the mood without overhauling the block. The room,...

Plume occupies a former commercial bakery on Fairmount Ouest that dates to 1967, and the Mile End address suits the proj...

Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....

Downtown Montreal has no shortage of places to close a deal or mark an occasion, but Jatoba makes a strong case for itse...

Fiorellino opened in 2016 on rue De la Gauchetière in Montreal’s Quartier International, bringing an Italian snack bar–s...

A Levantine snack bar in Mile End honouring the cuisine of the Armenian diaspora. The menu reads like a greatest hits of...

Balam offers its take on 'elevated Mexican dining' to ROYALMOUNT with a vibe that splits the difference between Tulum be...

Báyrūt brings Lebanese heritage to Old Montreal with family legacy in tow. Created by siblings inspired by their mother...

You got the newer wave of Portuguese restaurants with sleek branding and modern menus—and then there’s Chez Doval. Open...

Opened by Victoria, a former server turned chef-owner, Disco Mayo's Little Italy spot blends a lifetime of food memories...
Showing 24 of 770 places in Montreal

Da Emma is a chapter of Roman culinary history brought to life in Old Montreal. Tucked into a centuries-old stone cellar...

A true Montreal institution, Chez Lévêque has graced Laurier Avenue West since 1972, offering a taste of classic French...

After nearly 30 years, Le 9e's Restaurant Île-de-France has reopened on the 9th floor of the Eaton Centre next to the gr...

Bistro Nolah brings a taste of New Orleans to the suburbs of Dollard-des-Ormeaux: Chef Richard Taitt’s love for soulful...

Kazu is an institution. This always-packed Japanese eatery in Shaughnessy Village has been serving some of the city’s mo...

This venture comes from WITH Hospitality, the group known for spots like Ryu, Ayla, Sushi Dept, and Livi. Positioned in...

Dandy, tucked in the heart of Old Montreal, is a bright, stylish brunch spot where the food is as captivating as the spa...

Café Gentile’s West Island outpost extends a Montreal institution out to the old stomping grounds of its leadership. The...

Why’s the core of the island got to have all the fun? A supergroup of principles from spots like Loïc, Name’s On The Way...

After decades of running Lachine’s beloved Pasta Andrea, restaurateur André Martin handed the reins to chef Michele Merc...

Chouchou is a small eponymous bistro in Montreal’s Little Italy built around the cooking of chef Chouchou Jia, whose bac...

Chenoy’s in Dollard-des-Ormeaux is the last link to a deli lineage that started on the Main in 1936, back when smoked me...

Deli 365 sits at the crossroads of the Mile End’s shifting identity, run by a team that moved from catering into a full-...

Bistrot Boisselet comes from a team that’s spent years shaping the city’s dining culture for some time: John Hale and An...

Taking over the former Pontiac space on Mont-Royal Est, Bincho shifts the mood without overhauling the block. The room,...

Plume occupies a former commercial bakery on Fairmount Ouest that dates to 1967, and the Mile End address suits the proj...

Bocca di Lupo is the passion project nine years in the making for Joe Franchini and Jamie Sunny, the duo behind Flyjin....

Downtown Montreal has no shortage of places to close a deal or mark an occasion, but Jatoba makes a strong case for itse...

Fiorellino opened in 2016 on rue De la Gauchetière in Montreal’s Quartier International, bringing an Italian snack bar–s...

A Levantine snack bar in Mile End honouring the cuisine of the Armenian diaspora. The menu reads like a greatest hits of...

Balam offers its take on 'elevated Mexican dining' to ROYALMOUNT with a vibe that splits the difference between Tulum be...

Báyrūt brings Lebanese heritage to Old Montreal with family legacy in tow. Created by siblings inspired by their mother...

You got the newer wave of Portuguese restaurants with sleek branding and modern menus—and then there’s Chez Doval. Open...

Opened by Victoria, a former server turned chef-owner, Disco Mayo's Little Italy spot blends a lifetime of food memories...