MONTREAL CITY GUIDES

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A complete guide to the best bakeries in Montreal
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A complete guide to the best bakeries in Montreal

Lauded institutions, boundary-pushing newcomers—here's where to find the city's most celebrated sources of morning pastries, amazing fresh bread, midday snacks, late-night carbs, and more.

All of the best rooftop bars, patios, and terrasses in Montreal
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All of the best rooftop bars, patios, and terrasses in Montreal

Food, booze, and views.

The best sugar shacks near Montreal
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The best sugar shacks near Montreal

Running from late February through April, sugar shack season is a short but glorious stretch of syrup-soaked feasts best enjoyed in the countryside.

Pouzza Fest founder Hugo Mudie's guide to Hochelaga
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Pouzza Fest founder Hugo Mudie's guide to Hochelaga

Where a neighbourhood veteran of 30 years sends everyone who asks for recommendations.

Where to drink during the Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal
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Where to drink during the Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Montreal

Pints, pubs, and plenty of good times along the parade route—plus some destinations outside the city core.

Ryan Battistuzzi of Le Stuzzio's Favourite Things in Montreal
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Ryan Battistuzzi of Le Stuzzio's Favourite Things in Montreal

The recording engineer, producer, songwriter and musician known for working alongside some of Montreal's best lists what he loves most.

Nightlife in Montreal: Where to go dancing after dark
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Nightlife in Montreal: Where to go dancing after dark

A guide for when you want to experience classic Montreal nightlife, from underground lounges to high-energy dance floors.

The best Japanese restaurants in Montreal
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The best Japanese restaurants in Montreal

Top-tier specialists and generalists in everything from izakayas and omakase to ramen, sushi, and yakiniku

There's nothing like eating at these classic Montreal diners
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There's nothing like eating at these classic Montreal diners

Grab a booth or stool, order up, and tuck in.

Old-school icons and modern grills: Montreal's best steakhouses
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Old-school icons and modern grills: Montreal's best steakhouses

Cutting through the noise to find the best spots for a perfectly seared and deeply satisfying steak.

Kevin Ledo's favourite things in Little Portugal
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Kevin Ledo's favourite things in Little Portugal

Through the cluster of cafés, churrascarias, public art, traditional spot, and hidden gems that define this evolving slice of Montreal.

The only guide to Montreal cocktail bars you'll ever need
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The only guide to Montreal cocktail bars you'll ever need

Here, we're talking about the bars that have made it their mission to push the fold of what a good cocktail can be in this town.

When you're trying to find a good restaurant in downtown Montreal
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When you're trying to find a good restaurant in downtown Montreal

Focus on enjoying the meal, not the search.

The most unique boutiques in Montreal
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The most unique boutiques in Montreal

Forget the malls and embrace the city’s independent spirit: Shop local, shop curious, and let these spots surprise you.

Montreal's best bookstores: Dig through a city of print
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Montreal's best bookstores: Dig through a city of print

From cozy second-hand shops with rare finds to generalists and specialty stores rich in diverse voices, this is where we go to find our next great read.

A comprehensive guide to the best West Island restaurants
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A comprehensive guide to the best West Island restaurants

Beloved classics, long-standing institutions, and bold newcomers that cater to every appetite.