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 63 places in Montreal

Built between 1911 and 1914 to designs by Montreal architect Joseph Venne, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs is one of Verdun...

Alice & Theo started as a pandemic-era opening on Wellington Street in Verdun, launched by two families and named after...

Built by the Congrégation de Notre-Dame in 1710 on land granted to Ville-Marie's major nearly four decades earlier, the...

This urban riverside beach keeps it simple. Verdun Beach offers a surprisingly calm slice of the St. Lawrence riverfront...

Opened in 1938, the Auditorium de Verdun is one of Montreal's oldest and most storied arenas, a Verdun landmark that has...

Welldun Pizza in Verdun is carving its niche in a neighbourhood teeming with pizzerias, offering a lineup that’s anythin...

Founded by Mariouche Gagné in 1994, Harricana is an internationally recognized Quebec label built around upcycled fur an...

A neighbourhood café on avenue Bannantyne in Verdun that draws on surf town culture as its organizing aesthetic. The cof...

A café-buvette on Wellington that shapes itself around the time of day. Mornings lean on locally roasted espresso drinks...

A Verdun institution since 1959, New Verdun is the kind of diner that defies easy categorization: the menu spans Chinese...

A Verdun casse-croûte operating out of a modest room on Rue de Verdun, Le Chevalier Blanc is the kind of place built aro...

A long riverfront park running along Boulevard LaSalle in Verdun, Parc de l'Honorable-George-O'Reilly earns its followin...

A ceramics studio operating out of Verdun since 2018, Atelier Union grew out of Basma's existing practice at Ceramik B.,...

A Wellington gift shop built around Quebec makers, Boutique Brock-Art stocks work from over a hundred local artisans and...

The Wellington outpost of this Notre-Dame original runs larger and looser than its older sibling, with high ceilings, ge...

On Wellington Street in Verdun, Les Bons Débarras has carved out a quietly essential role: it's the kind of shop that re...

Bordered by the St. Lawrence River and sitting between the Verdun Auditorium and École secondaire Monseigneur-Richard, P...

Le Casse-Croûte Normand has been quietly serving up some of Verdun’s best poutine since 1964, and the tradition continue...

Wellington is Verdun's main artery and one of Montreal's most rewarding streets to explore on foot. The appeal is cumula...

Verdun's neighborhood bowling alley has been rolling since long before retro was a selling point. Quilles G Plus Bannant...

Comon 꼬몽 has carved out a loyal following in Verdun for doing Korean food the way it should be done: comforting and mean...

Bar Social doesn’t just serve drinks—it reclaims Wellington Street as a proper place to have one. This Verdun destinatio...

An Irish tavern with genuine depth behind the bar, Le Trèfle occupies two floors on Wellington with a terrace out front...

Benelux landed on Wellington Street in 2013 by exploiting a quiet loophole: while Verdun's long-standing dry laws barred...
Showing 24 of 63 places in Montreal

Built between 1911 and 1914 to designs by Montreal architect Joseph Venne, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs is one of Verdun...

Alice & Theo started as a pandemic-era opening on Wellington Street in Verdun, launched by two families and named after...

Built by the Congrégation de Notre-Dame in 1710 on land granted to Ville-Marie's major nearly four decades earlier, the...

This urban riverside beach keeps it simple. Verdun Beach offers a surprisingly calm slice of the St. Lawrence riverfront...

Opened in 1938, the Auditorium de Verdun is one of Montreal's oldest and most storied arenas, a Verdun landmark that has...

Welldun Pizza in Verdun is carving its niche in a neighbourhood teeming with pizzerias, offering a lineup that’s anythin...

Founded by Mariouche Gagné in 1994, Harricana is an internationally recognized Quebec label built around upcycled fur an...

A neighbourhood café on avenue Bannantyne in Verdun that draws on surf town culture as its organizing aesthetic. The cof...

A café-buvette on Wellington that shapes itself around the time of day. Mornings lean on locally roasted espresso drinks...

A Verdun institution since 1959, New Verdun is the kind of diner that defies easy categorization: the menu spans Chinese...

A Verdun casse-croûte operating out of a modest room on Rue de Verdun, Le Chevalier Blanc is the kind of place built aro...

A long riverfront park running along Boulevard LaSalle in Verdun, Parc de l'Honorable-George-O'Reilly earns its followin...

A ceramics studio operating out of Verdun since 2018, Atelier Union grew out of Basma's existing practice at Ceramik B.,...

A Wellington gift shop built around Quebec makers, Boutique Brock-Art stocks work from over a hundred local artisans and...

The Wellington outpost of this Notre-Dame original runs larger and looser than its older sibling, with high ceilings, ge...

On Wellington Street in Verdun, Les Bons Débarras has carved out a quietly essential role: it's the kind of shop that re...

Bordered by the St. Lawrence River and sitting between the Verdun Auditorium and École secondaire Monseigneur-Richard, P...

Le Casse-Croûte Normand has been quietly serving up some of Verdun’s best poutine since 1964, and the tradition continue...

Wellington is Verdun's main artery and one of Montreal's most rewarding streets to explore on foot. The appeal is cumula...

Verdun's neighborhood bowling alley has been rolling since long before retro was a selling point. Quilles G Plus Bannant...

Comon 꼬몽 has carved out a loyal following in Verdun for doing Korean food the way it should be done: comforting and mean...

Bar Social doesn’t just serve drinks—it reclaims Wellington Street as a proper place to have one. This Verdun destinatio...

An Irish tavern with genuine depth behind the bar, Le Trèfle occupies two floors on Wellington with a terrace out front...

Benelux landed on Wellington Street in 2013 by exploiting a quiet loophole: while Verdun's long-standing dry laws barred...
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 63 places in Montreal

Built between 1911 and 1914 to designs by Montreal architect Joseph Venne, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs is one of Verdun...

Alice & Theo started as a pandemic-era opening on Wellington Street in Verdun, launched by two families and named after...

Built by the Congrégation de Notre-Dame in 1710 on land granted to Ville-Marie's major nearly four decades earlier, the...

This urban riverside beach keeps it simple. Verdun Beach offers a surprisingly calm slice of the St. Lawrence riverfront...

Opened in 1938, the Auditorium de Verdun is one of Montreal's oldest and most storied arenas, a Verdun landmark that has...

Welldun Pizza in Verdun is carving its niche in a neighbourhood teeming with pizzerias, offering a lineup that’s anythin...

Founded by Mariouche Gagné in 1994, Harricana is an internationally recognized Quebec label built around upcycled fur an...

A neighbourhood café on avenue Bannantyne in Verdun that draws on surf town culture as its organizing aesthetic. The cof...

A café-buvette on Wellington that shapes itself around the time of day. Mornings lean on locally roasted espresso drinks...

A Verdun institution since 1959, New Verdun is the kind of diner that defies easy categorization: the menu spans Chinese...

A Verdun casse-croûte operating out of a modest room on Rue de Verdun, Le Chevalier Blanc is the kind of place built aro...

A long riverfront park running along Boulevard LaSalle in Verdun, Parc de l'Honorable-George-O'Reilly earns its followin...

A ceramics studio operating out of Verdun since 2018, Atelier Union grew out of Basma's existing practice at Ceramik B.,...

A Wellington gift shop built around Quebec makers, Boutique Brock-Art stocks work from over a hundred local artisans and...

The Wellington outpost of this Notre-Dame original runs larger and looser than its older sibling, with high ceilings, ge...

On Wellington Street in Verdun, Les Bons Débarras has carved out a quietly essential role: it's the kind of shop that re...

Bordered by the St. Lawrence River and sitting between the Verdun Auditorium and École secondaire Monseigneur-Richard, P...

Le Casse-Croûte Normand has been quietly serving up some of Verdun’s best poutine since 1964, and the tradition continue...

Wellington is Verdun's main artery and one of Montreal's most rewarding streets to explore on foot. The appeal is cumula...

Verdun's neighborhood bowling alley has been rolling since long before retro was a selling point. Quilles G Plus Bannant...

Comon 꼬몽 has carved out a loyal following in Verdun for doing Korean food the way it should be done: comforting and mean...

Bar Social doesn’t just serve drinks—it reclaims Wellington Street as a proper place to have one. This Verdun destinatio...

An Irish tavern with genuine depth behind the bar, Le Trèfle occupies two floors on Wellington with a terrace out front...

Benelux landed on Wellington Street in 2013 by exploiting a quiet loophole: while Verdun's long-standing dry laws barred...
Showing 24 of 63 places in Montreal

Built between 1911 and 1914 to designs by Montreal architect Joseph Venne, Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs is one of Verdun...

Alice & Theo started as a pandemic-era opening on Wellington Street in Verdun, launched by two families and named after...

Built by the Congrégation de Notre-Dame in 1710 on land granted to Ville-Marie's major nearly four decades earlier, the...

This urban riverside beach keeps it simple. Verdun Beach offers a surprisingly calm slice of the St. Lawrence riverfront...

Opened in 1938, the Auditorium de Verdun is one of Montreal's oldest and most storied arenas, a Verdun landmark that has...

Welldun Pizza in Verdun is carving its niche in a neighbourhood teeming with pizzerias, offering a lineup that’s anythin...

Founded by Mariouche Gagné in 1994, Harricana is an internationally recognized Quebec label built around upcycled fur an...

A neighbourhood café on avenue Bannantyne in Verdun that draws on surf town culture as its organizing aesthetic. The cof...

A café-buvette on Wellington that shapes itself around the time of day. Mornings lean on locally roasted espresso drinks...

A Verdun institution since 1959, New Verdun is the kind of diner that defies easy categorization: the menu spans Chinese...

A Verdun casse-croûte operating out of a modest room on Rue de Verdun, Le Chevalier Blanc is the kind of place built aro...

A long riverfront park running along Boulevard LaSalle in Verdun, Parc de l'Honorable-George-O'Reilly earns its followin...

A ceramics studio operating out of Verdun since 2018, Atelier Union grew out of Basma's existing practice at Ceramik B.,...

A Wellington gift shop built around Quebec makers, Boutique Brock-Art stocks work from over a hundred local artisans and...

The Wellington outpost of this Notre-Dame original runs larger and looser than its older sibling, with high ceilings, ge...

On Wellington Street in Verdun, Les Bons Débarras has carved out a quietly essential role: it's the kind of shop that re...

Bordered by the St. Lawrence River and sitting between the Verdun Auditorium and École secondaire Monseigneur-Richard, P...

Le Casse-Croûte Normand has been quietly serving up some of Verdun’s best poutine since 1964, and the tradition continue...

Wellington is Verdun's main artery and one of Montreal's most rewarding streets to explore on foot. The appeal is cumula...

Verdun's neighborhood bowling alley has been rolling since long before retro was a selling point. Quilles G Plus Bannant...

Comon 꼬몽 has carved out a loyal following in Verdun for doing Korean food the way it should be done: comforting and mean...

Bar Social doesn’t just serve drinks—it reclaims Wellington Street as a proper place to have one. This Verdun destinatio...

An Irish tavern with genuine depth behind the bar, Le Trèfle occupies two floors on Wellington with a terrace out front...

Benelux landed on Wellington Street in 2013 by exploiting a quiet loophole: while Verdun's long-standing dry laws barred...