MONTREAL CITY GUIDES

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The best museums in Montreal right now, mapped

From circus arts and archaeological crypts to bonsai gardens and neon sign collections.

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This is where we're watching the Montreal Canadiens

This guide is for anyone looking to catch the Canadiens game in good company—with a proper screen, solid drinks, and food that doesn’t taste like an afterthought.

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This is Montreal’s ramen scene, mapped

The spots, the broths, the sides—everything you need to eat your way through the city’s landscape.

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Where to find the best terrasses in Montreal

Prime real estate for celebrating when the city's warm enough to enjoy al fresco.

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Where to eat in Montreal during Japan Week 2025

Montreal’s best excuse to eat Japanese food every day for 11 days straight.

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Where to shop, sip, and snack during Japan Week 2025 in Montreal

Explore 20 Japanese cafés, bakeries, shops, and cultural spaces taking part in Montreal’s 11-day celebration of all things Japan.

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A curated list of the best wine bars in Montreal

From loud to laid-back to low-key, these are the spots with superb selections where you can easily grab a chair and glass (or bottle).

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Where to train: The best gyms and fitness studios in Montreal

From historic boxing clubs and climbing silos to boutique spin studios—where to find your people and push your limits.

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Where to eat at the best French restaurants in Montreal

From old-guard bistros to new-school brasseries, these spots still know how to impress: Classic technique, Québécois twists, and the places doing it right.

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A curated guide to best art galleries in Montreal

From artist-run spaces and apartments to institutions shaping the market, this guide maps out vital art galleries in Montreal to see contemporary and historical works.

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The best bagels in Montreal: A guide

Our most iconic shops, from century-old institutions to small local favourites—all shaping the city’s bagel culture.

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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.

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

Food, booze, and views.

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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.

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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.

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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.