MONTREAL CITY GUIDES
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Where to Drink During RAW WINE in Montreal
Where growers, makers, and drinkers of low-intervention, organic, biodynamic, and natural wines will want to drop in for a bottle (or two).
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Around Town With Juliette Gariépy
On terrasses, vintage shops, horny summer vibes, and drinking beer under the Van Horne underpass.
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Brendan King Edwards of The Word's Favourite Things in Milton-Parc
A neighbourhood insider’s tour of the secondhand stacks, family-run restaurants, and enduring staples that make Milton-Parc feel like home.
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A Montrealer's First Date Guide
From low-key hangs to genuinely impressive evenings, the best first date spots in Montreal for every situation.
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Brunch en Lumière 2026: Where to Eat After Nuit Blanche
The morning-after menus worth staying awake for.
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20 Delicious Chocolate Shops in Montreal
Bean-to-bar makers, French-trained chocolatiers, and the spots that blur the line between shop, café, and gallery.
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17 Bars Hiding in Plain Sight
The hidden bars, back rooms, and basement cocktail dens worth seeking out to discover your next favourite speakeasy.
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Local Furniture Stores That Reward Curiosity
Vintage dealers, local makers, and the design shops worth knowing about.
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Montreal's Best Restaurants for Solo Dining
Wine bars, counters, and rooms that have perfect tables for one.
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Where to Try the Local Mexican Food Scene
Birria specialists, Oaxacan breakfast spots, weekend food courts, and the taquerias that do it best.
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The Best Montreal Shops to Kickstart the Year
Running stores, cooking supplies, boxing gyms, you name it: A guide to gearing up for the year ahead.
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Where to Eat During Montréal en Lumière 2026
From four-hand collaborations to tasting menus you won't find again.
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Where to Go for a Girls' Night Out in Montreal
Worth the outfit, worth the Uber, worth the group photo.
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Where to Go for a Boys' Night Out in Montreal
The kinds of activities, ideas, and hangouts that will get the group chat to commit.
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Where to Drink Tea in Montreal
From Japanese matcha ceremonies to English-style afternoon service, these are the city's best tea rooms.
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How to Spend Winter in Montreal, According to Locals
A local guide to local rituals, routines, and pleasures big and small that make the season a good one.
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Where to Go Skiing in and Around Montreal
From quick after-work laps to full-day drives worth the mileage.
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Where to Eat and Drink on New Year's Day: Restaurants and Bars Open January 1 in Montreal
The city's mostly closed on January 1st, but these spots are open and ready to feed and ply you with a drink or two.
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Where To Eat on December 25: Christmas Dinner, No Dishes
From Syrian comfort food to French fine dining, a handful of Montreal restaurants are open on Christmas Day. Here's where to go when you'd rather someone else do the cooking.



















