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Showing 24 of 76 places in Montreal
Sel et Poivre is a karaoke dive in the heart of Masson that’s clung to its ‘40th anniversary’ banner for nearly a decade...
Studio Botté makes lighting out of what Montreal throws away. Founder Philippe Charlebois-Gomez, an industrial designer...
Long before Montreal rediscovered its love for “cinémas de quartier,” Cinéma Beaubien was already carrying the weight of...
Through Kujira, owners Gabriel Comtois and Maxime Verreault set out to present a coffee shop with high-quality ingredien...
Café Pista started in 2014 as a pedal-powered café, turning heads with its mix of coffee, cycling, and community. Nearly...
Jon Block opened 5 Pizza on rue Bélanger in 2025, and Rosemont-Petite-Patrie absorbed it into its daily routine almost i...
Carnitas Michoacanas Leoncito does one thing above all: Michoacán-style carnitas, prepared daily and sold by the kilo or...
Antoine Roy-Camarda grew up on Friday pizza nights at his grandmother's, large round pies devoured before the empty boxe...
Salon Mogador has been on rue Beaubien Est in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie since 2006, opened by chef-owner Nabil Soubhi as...
La Rose des Sables is a Tunisian restaurant on rue Beaubien Est in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, with occasional belly danc...
Daniel Jobin named his bakery after a joke between friends, opened it steps from Marché Jean-Talon in 2012, and eventual...
Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...
Apéro à Zéro offers an alcohol-free shopping experience in Canada, with locations in Quebec and St-Sauveur as well as an...
Chez Jean-Paul is a bright arrival on the corner of Bélanger and de la Roche streets, taking over the space that once ho...
In Montreal’s Little Italy, Restaurant Gus brings a warm, relaxed, and deeply satisfying dining experience that has kept...
The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...
Parc Maisonneuve is 63 hectares of wide-open space, a rare expanse of greenery in the heart of the city that shifts with...
The standalone wood-fired restaurant Hoogan & Beaufort has already made Angus Technopole a destination in Montreal, but...
The 2656 Saloon on Promenade Masson captures a moment in Montreal’s growing appetite for country bars. Run by Mikko Barr...
Porte à Côté is Rosemont’s answer to the casual-but-considered wine bar, operating with the same kitchen chops as its si...
Rosemont’s cozy neighbourhood restaurant Mastard quickly became a destination for those seeking inventive, seasonal cuis...
Since 1962, Le Nouveau Système Beaubien has been a cornerstone of Rosemont, known for classic comfort food: poutine, bur...
La Belle Tonki is a refreshing take on Vietnamese dining in Montreal, blending traditional flavours with bold, unconvent...
MaBrasserie has been a pillar of Montreal’s brewing scene since 2015, a cooperative experiment that brought together som...
Showing 24 of 76 places in Montreal
Sel et Poivre is a karaoke dive in the heart of Masson that’s clung to its ‘40th anniversary’ banner for nearly a decade...
Studio Botté makes lighting out of what Montreal throws away. Founder Philippe Charlebois-Gomez, an industrial designer...
Long before Montreal rediscovered its love for “cinémas de quartier,” Cinéma Beaubien was already carrying the weight of...
Through Kujira, owners Gabriel Comtois and Maxime Verreault set out to present a coffee shop with high-quality ingredien...
Café Pista started in 2014 as a pedal-powered café, turning heads with its mix of coffee, cycling, and community. Nearly...
Jon Block opened 5 Pizza on rue Bélanger in 2025, and Rosemont-Petite-Patrie absorbed it into its daily routine almost i...
Carnitas Michoacanas Leoncito does one thing above all: Michoacán-style carnitas, prepared daily and sold by the kilo or...
Antoine Roy-Camarda grew up on Friday pizza nights at his grandmother's, large round pies devoured before the empty boxe...
Salon Mogador has been on rue Beaubien Est in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie since 2006, opened by chef-owner Nabil Soubhi as...
La Rose des Sables is a Tunisian restaurant on rue Beaubien Est in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, with occasional belly danc...
Daniel Jobin named his bakery after a joke between friends, opened it steps from Marché Jean-Talon in 2012, and eventual...
Tucked away off Parc Avenue in Mile Ex, Bar Cicchetti brings Venetian charm to Montreal with its focus on cicchetti—smal...
Apéro à Zéro offers an alcohol-free shopping experience in Canada, with locations in Quebec and St-Sauveur as well as an...
Chez Jean-Paul is a bright arrival on the corner of Bélanger and de la Roche streets, taking over the space that once ho...
In Montreal’s Little Italy, Restaurant Gus brings a warm, relaxed, and deeply satisfying dining experience that has kept...
The Bruno Sport Bar is a time capsule and testament to Montreal’s enduring tavern culture—a place where history, kitsch,...
Parc Maisonneuve is 63 hectares of wide-open space, a rare expanse of greenery in the heart of the city that shifts with...
The standalone wood-fired restaurant Hoogan & Beaufort has already made Angus Technopole a destination in Montreal, but...
The 2656 Saloon on Promenade Masson captures a moment in Montreal’s growing appetite for country bars. Run by Mikko Barr...
Porte à Côté is Rosemont’s answer to the casual-but-considered wine bar, operating with the same kitchen chops as its si...
Rosemont’s cozy neighbourhood restaurant Mastard quickly became a destination for those seeking inventive, seasonal cuis...
Since 1962, Le Nouveau Système Beaubien has been a cornerstone of Rosemont, known for classic comfort food: poutine, bur...
La Belle Tonki is a refreshing take on Vietnamese dining in Montreal, blending traditional flavours with bold, unconvent...
MaBrasserie has been a pillar of Montreal’s brewing scene since 2015, a cooperative experiment that brought together som...
