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 50 places in Montreal
Plaza Côte-des-Neiges has never really been just a mall. Since opening in the 1970s, it's functioned as the living room...
Founded in 2012 by Lady Joséphine alongside her mentor BonBon Bombay, Arabesque Burlesque has grown into one of Montreal...
The Montreal Casino is one of those places where the city’s past and present sit side by side without pretending otherwi...
Inside the former Riverside pumping station, the clang of hammer on steel still echoes through a craft that nearly vanis...
Jet boating on the St. Lawrence has been part of Montreal’s summer playbook for decades, and few rides are as synonymous...
Part cultural hub, part urban reset button, The 2-22 was built to reassert Saint-Laurent Boulevard’s role in Montreal’s...
For more than two decades, Piknic Électronik has functioned as a Sunday ritual at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Since 2003, the wee...
Cégep du Vieux Montréal doesn’t scream luxury, but it’s got one of the more centrally located indoor pools in the city—a...
Built on decades of history and a couple of redesigns, the Complexe aquatique at Parc Jean-Drapeau stands as one of the...
Don’t let the name fool you—the Aquadôme isn’t a sci-fi relic or waterpark gimmick. It’s LaSalle’s year-round aquatic he...
With studios in downtown Montreal and Brossard, Latin Groove has spent more than two decades building a steady pipeline...
A few minutes from Place-d’Armes metro, Milan Pole Dance Studio operates out of Old Montreal with a clear mandate: build...
Aire Commune is in a bold new phase in Montreal’s public realm. This summer, Îlot 84 is debuting Espace solaire, the fir...
Le TAZ is where Montreal’s rolling sports scene finds its footing—literally. Tucked inside the Complexe environnemental...
Born out of the pandemic and a love for pinball, Arcade Mile-X is what happens when a legendary bar crew decides to buil...
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The Société des arts technologiques (SAT) isn’t just a venue—it’s Montréal’s nerve center for digital culture. Founded i...
Glide beneath the towering glass dome of Atrium Le 1000, Montreal’s only year-round indoor skating rink, set inside the...
Roller Avenue brings Montreal’s roller disco fantasy back to life, channeling the late-70s and 80s moment when skating,...
A/Maze Atwater is where Montreal’s escape room boom quietly took shape. Opened in a former industrial depot on Saint-Jac...
Sports de Combats has been channeling Montrealers’ pent-up energy into something constructive—or at least entertaining—s...
Founded in 2008, Ateliers & Saveurs was ahead of the curve before “experiential dining” became a buzzword. It remains on...
Muni isn’t your standard sports bar with a couple of simulators stuffed in a corner—it’s an 8,000-square-foot alt-countr...
Zero Latency VR trades the usual VR booth for scale. The experience unfolds inside a free-roam arena roughly the size of...
Royal Montreal Curling Club is a piece of sporting infrastructure that has been in continuous use since 1807, making it...
Showing 24 of 50 places in Montreal
Plaza Côte-des-Neiges has never really been just a mall. Since opening in the 1970s, it's functioned as the living room...
Founded in 2012 by Lady Joséphine alongside her mentor BonBon Bombay, Arabesque Burlesque has grown into one of Montreal...
The Montreal Casino is one of those places where the city’s past and present sit side by side without pretending otherwi...
Inside the former Riverside pumping station, the clang of hammer on steel still echoes through a craft that nearly vanis...
Jet boating on the St. Lawrence has been part of Montreal’s summer playbook for decades, and few rides are as synonymous...
Part cultural hub, part urban reset button, The 2-22 was built to reassert Saint-Laurent Boulevard’s role in Montreal’s...
For more than two decades, Piknic Électronik has functioned as a Sunday ritual at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Since 2003, the wee...
Cégep du Vieux Montréal doesn’t scream luxury, but it’s got one of the more centrally located indoor pools in the city—a...
Built on decades of history and a couple of redesigns, the Complexe aquatique at Parc Jean-Drapeau stands as one of the...
Don’t let the name fool you—the Aquadôme isn’t a sci-fi relic or waterpark gimmick. It’s LaSalle’s year-round aquatic he...
With studios in downtown Montreal and Brossard, Latin Groove has spent more than two decades building a steady pipeline...
A few minutes from Place-d’Armes metro, Milan Pole Dance Studio operates out of Old Montreal with a clear mandate: build...
Aire Commune is in a bold new phase in Montreal’s public realm. This summer, Îlot 84 is debuting Espace solaire, the fir...
Le TAZ is where Montreal’s rolling sports scene finds its footing—literally. Tucked inside the Complexe environnemental...
Born out of the pandemic and a love for pinball, Arcade Mile-X is what happens when a legendary bar crew decides to buil...
The Société des arts technologiques (SAT) isn’t just a venue—it’s Montréal’s nerve center for digital culture. Founded i...
Glide beneath the towering glass dome of Atrium Le 1000, Montreal’s only year-round indoor skating rink, set inside the...
Roller Avenue brings Montreal’s roller disco fantasy back to life, channeling the late-70s and 80s moment when skating,...
A/Maze Atwater is where Montreal’s escape room boom quietly took shape. Opened in a former industrial depot on Saint-Jac...
Sports de Combats has been channeling Montrealers’ pent-up energy into something constructive—or at least entertaining—s...
Founded in 2008, Ateliers & Saveurs was ahead of the curve before “experiential dining” became a buzzword. It remains on...
Muni isn’t your standard sports bar with a couple of simulators stuffed in a corner—it’s an 8,000-square-foot alt-countr...
Zero Latency VR trades the usual VR booth for scale. The experience unfolds inside a free-roam arena roughly the size of...
Royal Montreal Curling Club is a piece of sporting infrastructure that has been in continuous use since 1807, making it...
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 50 places in Montreal
Plaza Côte-des-Neiges has never really been just a mall. Since opening in the 1970s, it's functioned as the living room...
Founded in 2012 by Lady Joséphine alongside her mentor BonBon Bombay, Arabesque Burlesque has grown into one of Montreal...
The Montreal Casino is one of those places where the city’s past and present sit side by side without pretending otherwi...
Inside the former Riverside pumping station, the clang of hammer on steel still echoes through a craft that nearly vanis...
Jet boating on the St. Lawrence has been part of Montreal’s summer playbook for decades, and few rides are as synonymous...
Part cultural hub, part urban reset button, The 2-22 was built to reassert Saint-Laurent Boulevard’s role in Montreal’s...
For more than two decades, Piknic Électronik has functioned as a Sunday ritual at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Since 2003, the wee...
Cégep du Vieux Montréal doesn’t scream luxury, but it’s got one of the more centrally located indoor pools in the city—a...
Built on decades of history and a couple of redesigns, the Complexe aquatique at Parc Jean-Drapeau stands as one of the...
Don’t let the name fool you—the Aquadôme isn’t a sci-fi relic or waterpark gimmick. It’s LaSalle’s year-round aquatic he...
With studios in downtown Montreal and Brossard, Latin Groove has spent more than two decades building a steady pipeline...
A few minutes from Place-d’Armes metro, Milan Pole Dance Studio operates out of Old Montreal with a clear mandate: build...
Aire Commune is in a bold new phase in Montreal’s public realm. This summer, Îlot 84 is debuting Espace solaire, the fir...
Le TAZ is where Montreal’s rolling sports scene finds its footing—literally. Tucked inside the Complexe environnemental...
Born out of the pandemic and a love for pinball, Arcade Mile-X is what happens when a legendary bar crew decides to buil...
The Société des arts technologiques (SAT) isn’t just a venue—it’s Montréal’s nerve center for digital culture. Founded i...
Glide beneath the towering glass dome of Atrium Le 1000, Montreal’s only year-round indoor skating rink, set inside the...
Roller Avenue brings Montreal’s roller disco fantasy back to life, channeling the late-70s and 80s moment when skating,...
A/Maze Atwater is where Montreal’s escape room boom quietly took shape. Opened in a former industrial depot on Saint-Jac...
Sports de Combats has been channeling Montrealers’ pent-up energy into something constructive—or at least entertaining—s...
Founded in 2008, Ateliers & Saveurs was ahead of the curve before “experiential dining” became a buzzword. It remains on...
Muni isn’t your standard sports bar with a couple of simulators stuffed in a corner—it’s an 8,000-square-foot alt-countr...
Zero Latency VR trades the usual VR booth for scale. The experience unfolds inside a free-roam arena roughly the size of...
Royal Montreal Curling Club is a piece of sporting infrastructure that has been in continuous use since 1807, making it...
Showing 24 of 50 places in Montreal
Plaza Côte-des-Neiges has never really been just a mall. Since opening in the 1970s, it's functioned as the living room...
Founded in 2012 by Lady Joséphine alongside her mentor BonBon Bombay, Arabesque Burlesque has grown into one of Montreal...
The Montreal Casino is one of those places where the city’s past and present sit side by side without pretending otherwi...
Inside the former Riverside pumping station, the clang of hammer on steel still echoes through a craft that nearly vanis...
Jet boating on the St. Lawrence has been part of Montreal’s summer playbook for decades, and few rides are as synonymous...
Part cultural hub, part urban reset button, The 2-22 was built to reassert Saint-Laurent Boulevard’s role in Montreal’s...
For more than two decades, Piknic Électronik has functioned as a Sunday ritual at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Since 2003, the wee...
Cégep du Vieux Montréal doesn’t scream luxury, but it’s got one of the more centrally located indoor pools in the city—a...
Built on decades of history and a couple of redesigns, the Complexe aquatique at Parc Jean-Drapeau stands as one of the...
Don’t let the name fool you—the Aquadôme isn’t a sci-fi relic or waterpark gimmick. It’s LaSalle’s year-round aquatic he...
With studios in downtown Montreal and Brossard, Latin Groove has spent more than two decades building a steady pipeline...
A few minutes from Place-d’Armes metro, Milan Pole Dance Studio operates out of Old Montreal with a clear mandate: build...
Aire Commune is in a bold new phase in Montreal’s public realm. This summer, Îlot 84 is debuting Espace solaire, the fir...
Le TAZ is where Montreal’s rolling sports scene finds its footing—literally. Tucked inside the Complexe environnemental...
Born out of the pandemic and a love for pinball, Arcade Mile-X is what happens when a legendary bar crew decides to buil...
The Société des arts technologiques (SAT) isn’t just a venue—it’s Montréal’s nerve center for digital culture. Founded i...
Glide beneath the towering glass dome of Atrium Le 1000, Montreal’s only year-round indoor skating rink, set inside the...
Roller Avenue brings Montreal’s roller disco fantasy back to life, channeling the late-70s and 80s moment when skating,...
A/Maze Atwater is where Montreal’s escape room boom quietly took shape. Opened in a former industrial depot on Saint-Jac...
Sports de Combats has been channeling Montrealers’ pent-up energy into something constructive—or at least entertaining—s...
Founded in 2008, Ateliers & Saveurs was ahead of the curve before “experiential dining” became a buzzword. It remains on...
Muni isn’t your standard sports bar with a couple of simulators stuffed in a corner—it’s an 8,000-square-foot alt-countr...
Zero Latency VR trades the usual VR booth for scale. The experience unfolds inside a free-roam arena roughly the size of...
Royal Montreal Curling Club is a piece of sporting infrastructure that has been in continuous use since 1807, making it...
