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 83 places in Montreal
Set below the 7m-high ceilings of a century-old heritage building in Saint-Henri, Savsav—a play on words from “ceux qui...
Hidden on a quiet corner of Saint-Henri, Bernice is a heartfelt homage to family, tradition, and the simple joys of baki...
Foiegwa in Saint-Henri has taken the classic diner concept and infused it with Parisian elegance, creating a space that...
AudioShop has been a cornerstone of Montreal’s hi-fi scene for over 65 years, catering to those who take sound seriously...
Montreal Improv has been a cornerstone of the city’s comedy scene since 2008, offering a space where beginners, seasoned...
Messorem Bracitorium, translating to 'The Grim Reaper's Brewery,' has quickly become a top spot for craft beer enthusias...
From the crew behind NOMI, Jatoba, and Hà, this is their passion project, their “baby.” Tucked into St-Henri, it feels m...
Founded in 1975 by Amédée Archambault, the Poissonnerie du Marché Atwater has stayed the course through nearly five deca...
Gilles Jourdenais didn’t just grow up at Marché Atwater—he practically grew with it. What started as his parents’ modest...
La Boucherie de Tours has been a cornerstone of Atwater Market since 1988, built on its tradition, craftsmanship, and th...
What started as a seasonal juice kiosk at Atwater Market is now a full brick-and-mortar shop on Rue Notre-Dame Ouest — a...
Long before every café in town was suddenly serving donuts, Léché was already doing it better. Opened in 2012 by pastry...
What began as a pandemic-era side hustle out of Léché Desserts has become a pillar of the community, blending old-world...
After building a cult following with their Mile End and downtown spots, the trio behind Lloydie’s—Nathanial and Rem Tull...
Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...
Atwater Market, a cornerstone of Montreal’s Southwest borough, is renowned for its Art Deco architecture and rich histor...
When Sumac opened in Saint-Henri in 2014, it filled a gap for Montreal at the time: an elevated take on fast, flavourful...
Montreal's Sud-Ouest is a coffee destination thanks largle in part to Dreamy. Located inside the Canadian Roasting Socie...
Allez Up’s location in Montreal’s Pointe-Saint-Charles neighborhood has been a beacon for climbers since 1996, establish...
Wonderblush began with a makeup artist who got tired of reading the fine print. After years working in the beauty world,...
Maison Aïdo is where West African tradition meets French pastry technique—quietly, confidently, and with a lot of heart....
Run by the crew behind Amerigo, Caffè Figata is a compact Italian café focused on straightforward, well-made classics. T...
Velora Café Pâtisserie operates on a simple premise: dessert first. Sort of. The menu is anchored by a rotating selecti...
Mina Mina may be small in size, but it’s built with purpose. Just a short walk from Atwater Market, this Saint-Henri caf...
Showing 24 of 83 places in Montreal
Set below the 7m-high ceilings of a century-old heritage building in Saint-Henri, Savsav—a play on words from “ceux qui...
Hidden on a quiet corner of Saint-Henri, Bernice is a heartfelt homage to family, tradition, and the simple joys of baki...
Foiegwa in Saint-Henri has taken the classic diner concept and infused it with Parisian elegance, creating a space that...
AudioShop has been a cornerstone of Montreal’s hi-fi scene for over 65 years, catering to those who take sound seriously...
Montreal Improv has been a cornerstone of the city’s comedy scene since 2008, offering a space where beginners, seasoned...
Messorem Bracitorium, translating to 'The Grim Reaper's Brewery,' has quickly become a top spot for craft beer enthusias...
From the crew behind NOMI, Jatoba, and Hà, this is their passion project, their “baby.” Tucked into St-Henri, it feels m...
Founded in 1975 by Amédée Archambault, the Poissonnerie du Marché Atwater has stayed the course through nearly five deca...
Gilles Jourdenais didn’t just grow up at Marché Atwater—he practically grew with it. What started as his parents’ modest...
La Boucherie de Tours has been a cornerstone of Atwater Market since 1988, built on its tradition, craftsmanship, and th...
What started as a seasonal juice kiosk at Atwater Market is now a full brick-and-mortar shop on Rue Notre-Dame Ouest — a...
Long before every café in town was suddenly serving donuts, Léché was already doing it better. Opened in 2012 by pastry...
What began as a pandemic-era side hustle out of Léché Desserts has become a pillar of the community, blending old-world...
After building a cult following with their Mile End and downtown spots, the trio behind Lloydie’s—Nathanial and Rem Tull...
Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...
Atwater Market, a cornerstone of Montreal’s Southwest borough, is renowned for its Art Deco architecture and rich histor...
When Sumac opened in Saint-Henri in 2014, it filled a gap for Montreal at the time: an elevated take on fast, flavourful...
Montreal's Sud-Ouest is a coffee destination thanks largle in part to Dreamy. Located inside the Canadian Roasting Socie...
Allez Up’s location in Montreal’s Pointe-Saint-Charles neighborhood has been a beacon for climbers since 1996, establish...
Wonderblush began with a makeup artist who got tired of reading the fine print. After years working in the beauty world,...
Maison Aïdo is where West African tradition meets French pastry technique—quietly, confidently, and with a lot of heart....
Run by the crew behind Amerigo, Caffè Figata is a compact Italian café focused on straightforward, well-made classics. T...
Velora Café Pâtisserie operates on a simple premise: dessert first. Sort of. The menu is anchored by a rotating selecti...
Mina Mina may be small in size, but it’s built with purpose. Just a short walk from Atwater Market, this Saint-Henri caf...
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 83 places in Montreal
Set below the 7m-high ceilings of a century-old heritage building in Saint-Henri, Savsav—a play on words from “ceux qui...
Hidden on a quiet corner of Saint-Henri, Bernice is a heartfelt homage to family, tradition, and the simple joys of baki...
Foiegwa in Saint-Henri has taken the classic diner concept and infused it with Parisian elegance, creating a space that...
AudioShop has been a cornerstone of Montreal’s hi-fi scene for over 65 years, catering to those who take sound seriously...
Montreal Improv has been a cornerstone of the city’s comedy scene since 2008, offering a space where beginners, seasoned...
Messorem Bracitorium, translating to 'The Grim Reaper's Brewery,' has quickly become a top spot for craft beer enthusias...
From the crew behind NOMI, Jatoba, and Hà, this is their passion project, their “baby.” Tucked into St-Henri, it feels m...
Founded in 1975 by Amédée Archambault, the Poissonnerie du Marché Atwater has stayed the course through nearly five deca...
Gilles Jourdenais didn’t just grow up at Marché Atwater—he practically grew with it. What started as his parents’ modest...
La Boucherie de Tours has been a cornerstone of Atwater Market since 1988, built on its tradition, craftsmanship, and th...
What started as a seasonal juice kiosk at Atwater Market is now a full brick-and-mortar shop on Rue Notre-Dame Ouest — a...
Long before every café in town was suddenly serving donuts, Léché was already doing it better. Opened in 2012 by pastry...
What began as a pandemic-era side hustle out of Léché Desserts has become a pillar of the community, blending old-world...
After building a cult following with their Mile End and downtown spots, the trio behind Lloydie’s—Nathanial and Rem Tull...
Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...
Atwater Market, a cornerstone of Montreal’s Southwest borough, is renowned for its Art Deco architecture and rich histor...
When Sumac opened in Saint-Henri in 2014, it filled a gap for Montreal at the time: an elevated take on fast, flavourful...
Montreal's Sud-Ouest is a coffee destination thanks largle in part to Dreamy. Located inside the Canadian Roasting Socie...
Allez Up’s location in Montreal’s Pointe-Saint-Charles neighborhood has been a beacon for climbers since 1996, establish...
Wonderblush began with a makeup artist who got tired of reading the fine print. After years working in the beauty world,...
Maison Aïdo is where West African tradition meets French pastry technique—quietly, confidently, and with a lot of heart....
Run by the crew behind Amerigo, Caffè Figata is a compact Italian café focused on straightforward, well-made classics. T...
Velora Café Pâtisserie operates on a simple premise: dessert first. Sort of. The menu is anchored by a rotating selecti...
Mina Mina may be small in size, but it’s built with purpose. Just a short walk from Atwater Market, this Saint-Henri caf...
Showing 24 of 83 places in Montreal
Set below the 7m-high ceilings of a century-old heritage building in Saint-Henri, Savsav—a play on words from “ceux qui...
Hidden on a quiet corner of Saint-Henri, Bernice is a heartfelt homage to family, tradition, and the simple joys of baki...
Foiegwa in Saint-Henri has taken the classic diner concept and infused it with Parisian elegance, creating a space that...
AudioShop has been a cornerstone of Montreal’s hi-fi scene for over 65 years, catering to those who take sound seriously...
Montreal Improv has been a cornerstone of the city’s comedy scene since 2008, offering a space where beginners, seasoned...
Messorem Bracitorium, translating to 'The Grim Reaper's Brewery,' has quickly become a top spot for craft beer enthusias...
From the crew behind NOMI, Jatoba, and Hà, this is their passion project, their “baby.” Tucked into St-Henri, it feels m...
Founded in 1975 by Amédée Archambault, the Poissonnerie du Marché Atwater has stayed the course through nearly five deca...
Gilles Jourdenais didn’t just grow up at Marché Atwater—he practically grew with it. What started as his parents’ modest...
La Boucherie de Tours has been a cornerstone of Atwater Market since 1988, built on its tradition, craftsmanship, and th...
What started as a seasonal juice kiosk at Atwater Market is now a full brick-and-mortar shop on Rue Notre-Dame Ouest — a...
Long before every café in town was suddenly serving donuts, Léché was already doing it better. Opened in 2012 by pastry...
What began as a pandemic-era side hustle out of Léché Desserts has become a pillar of the community, blending old-world...
After building a cult following with their Mile End and downtown spots, the trio behind Lloydie’s—Nathanial and Rem Tull...
Perched on the banks of the Lachine Canal, Terrasse St-Ambroise showcases McAuslan Brewery’s finest creations. This laid...
Atwater Market, a cornerstone of Montreal’s Southwest borough, is renowned for its Art Deco architecture and rich histor...
When Sumac opened in Saint-Henri in 2014, it filled a gap for Montreal at the time: an elevated take on fast, flavourful...
Montreal's Sud-Ouest is a coffee destination thanks largle in part to Dreamy. Located inside the Canadian Roasting Socie...
Allez Up’s location in Montreal’s Pointe-Saint-Charles neighborhood has been a beacon for climbers since 1996, establish...
Wonderblush began with a makeup artist who got tired of reading the fine print. After years working in the beauty world,...
Maison Aïdo is where West African tradition meets French pastry technique—quietly, confidently, and with a lot of heart....
Run by the crew behind Amerigo, Caffè Figata is a compact Italian café focused on straightforward, well-made classics. T...
Velora Café Pâtisserie operates on a simple premise: dessert first. Sort of. The menu is anchored by a rotating selecti...
Mina Mina may be small in size, but it’s built with purpose. Just a short walk from Atwater Market, this Saint-Henri caf...
