Guidebook for Montreal

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Guidebook for Montreal

Food Scene

Nice service, very good coffee, very good pastries.
50 locals recommend
Café Pista
500 Rue Beaubien E
50 locals recommend
Nice service, very good coffee, very good pastries.
Really nice Italian café. Really good pastries from Brioche à tête.
51 locals recommend
Caffe San Simeon
39 Rue Dante
51 locals recommend
Really nice Italian café. Really good pastries from Brioche à tête.
Excellent coffee shop and roaster from Montreal. Right at the Marché Jean-Talon. And excellent pastries from Boulangerie Guillaume.
16 locals recommend
Café Saint-Henri (Marché Jean-Talon)
260 Pl. du Marché-du-Nord
16 locals recommend
Excellent coffee shop and roaster from Montreal. Right at the Marché Jean-Talon. And excellent pastries from Boulangerie Guillaume.
A Must see and live in Montreal. The Market.
1744 locals recommend
Jean-Talon Market
7070 Av. Henri-Julien
1744 locals recommend
A Must see and live in Montreal. The Market.
Because tacos are really good there
30 locals recommend
Fortune
6448 Boul. Saint-Laurent
30 locals recommend
Because tacos are really good there
Best italian pizza in Montreal. Dot.
111 locals recommend
Bottega
65 Rue Saint-Zotique E
111 locals recommend
Best italian pizza in Montreal. Dot.
They make really creative food with nordic herbs. Extremely good restaurant
88 locals recommend
Manitoba
271 Rue Saint-Zotique O
88 locals recommend
They make really creative food with nordic herbs. Extremely good restaurant
Excellent bakery !
82 locals recommend
Automne Boulangerie
1470 Ave Christophe-Colomb
82 locals recommend
Excellent bakery !
One of the best bakery in Montreal. Right at the Jean-Talon Market
62 locals recommend
Restaurant La Carreta
350 Rue Saint-Zotique Est
62 locals recommend
One of the best bakery in Montreal. Right at the Jean-Talon Market
Best bread and pastries in Montreal. The white chocolate brioche is... no word to describe it.
217 locals recommend
Guillaume
5170 Boul. Saint-Laurent
217 locals recommend
Best bread and pastries in Montreal. The white chocolate brioche is... no word to describe it.
Excellent brunch place! Really good pastries there too.
46 locals recommend
Le Butterblume
5836 Boul. Saint-Laurent
46 locals recommend
Excellent brunch place! Really good pastries there too.
Japanese café with really good and cheap lunchs (nigiris and miso soups).
42 locals recommend
Le Falco
5605 Av. de Gaspé
42 locals recommend
Japanese café with really good and cheap lunchs (nigiris and miso soups).
Best crepes in Montreal. Cedric is amazing !
13 locals recommend
Chez Milo & Fine
30 Rue Sainte-Catherine
13 locals recommend
Best crepes in Montreal. Cedric is amazing !
Classic bagel shop in Montreal.
630 locals recommend
St-Viateur Bagel Shop
263 Rue Saint- Viateur O
630 locals recommend
Classic bagel shop in Montreal.
Really good bagel shop near home!
37 locals recommend
Beaubien Bagel
828 Rue Beaubien E
37 locals recommend
Really good bagel shop near home!
Excellent Italian restaurant in Little Italy.
Hostaria
236 Rue Saint-Zotique
Excellent Italian restaurant in Little Italy.
You can grab a picnic basket there and go eat it in Little Italy park.
140 locals recommend
Dinette Triple Crown
6704 Rue Clark
140 locals recommend
You can grab a picnic basket there and go eat it in Little Italy park.
Good and cheap breakfast restaurant. Fusion Madagascar and Québécois food.
26 locals recommend
Restaurant Tsak Tsak
5115 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
26 locals recommend
Good and cheap breakfast restaurant. Fusion Madagascar and Québécois food.
One word: Poutine. Two words: Galvaude poutine.
56 locals recommend
Chez Tousignant
6956 Rue Drolet
56 locals recommend
One word: Poutine. Two words: Galvaude poutine.
Italian café with really good sandwichs
97 locals recommend
Caffè Italia
6840 Boul. Saint-Laurent
97 locals recommend
Italian café with really good sandwichs
If you like Porchetta sandwichs at lunch !
8 locals recommend
Porchetta (Little Italy)
6887 Boul. Saint-Laurent
8 locals recommend
If you like Porchetta sandwichs at lunch !
Good and cheap salvadorian restaurant. Good enchiladas and pupusas.
11 locals recommend
Restaurant El Chalateco
520 Rue Beaubien E
11 locals recommend
Good and cheap salvadorian restaurant. Good enchiladas and pupusas.
Nice small dumpling place on plaza St-Hubert
30 locals recommend
La Maison de Mademoiselle Dumpling
6381 Rue St-Hubert
30 locals recommend
Nice small dumpling place on plaza St-Hubert
Cheap and good mexican restaurant
72 locals recommend
El Rey del Taco - Resto Mexicain - Vegetarian - Catering - Market - Terrasse
232 Rue Jean-Talon E
72 locals recommend
Cheap and good mexican restaurant
Excellent vietnamese restaurant just beside home.
79 locals recommend
Pho Tay Ho
6414 R. Saint-Denis
79 locals recommend
Excellent vietnamese restaurant just beside home.
Everybody love good icecream.
23 locals recommend
Havre aux Glaces Marché Jean Talon
7070 Av. Henri-Julien
23 locals recommend
Everybody love good icecream.
Excellent Isakaya in downtown. Food is excellent. Ambiance is loud and fun.
83 locals recommend
IMADAKE IZAKAYA
4006 Rue Sainte-Catherine
83 locals recommend
Excellent Isakaya in downtown. Food is excellent. Ambiance is loud and fun.
Very good vietnamese brewery with excellent food. Near the village and Berri-Uqam
71 locals recommend
Le Red Tiger - Pub Vietnamien
1201 Boul. de Maisonneuve E
71 locals recommend
Very good vietnamese brewery with excellent food. Near the village and Berri-Uqam
Really great café-record store. Christophe and Charles-Étienne, the owners, are just the bests. You can chat with them for hours.
12 locals recommend
180g café - disquaire
5866 Av. De Lorimier
12 locals recommend
Really great café-record store. Christophe and Charles-Étienne, the owners, are just the bests. You can chat with them for hours.
One of the best restaurant in Montréal. A bit more pricey, but everything is supreme quality in there. And in a funky spirit and decorum.
70 locals recommend
Montréal Plaza
6230 Rue St-Hubert
70 locals recommend
One of the best restaurant in Montréal. A bit more pricey, but everything is supreme quality in there. And in a funky spirit and decorum.
Excellent vietnamese and quebecers fusion restaurant with an excellent wine card.
16 locals recommend
Denise
386 Av. Beaumont
16 locals recommend
Excellent vietnamese and quebecers fusion restaurant with an excellent wine card.
Excellent restaurant in the Mile End. Fresh fruits and meat. Perfect wine card and sommelier (Hélène, she is the best)
36 locals recommend
Île Flottante (former Les Deux Singes de Montarvie)
Rue Saint-Viateur Ouest
36 locals recommend
Excellent restaurant in the Mile End. Fresh fruits and meat. Perfect wine card and sommelier (Hélène, she is the best)
Excellent brunches at this place. And organic wine card that is amazing.
75 locals recommend
Pastaga
6389 Boul. Saint-Laurent
75 locals recommend
Excellent brunches at this place. And organic wine card that is amazing.
Excellent pizza there with a great small terrace. Right in the heart of Little Italy
74 locals recommend
Gema Pizzeria
6827 Rue Saint-Dominique
74 locals recommend
Excellent pizza there with a great small terrace. Right in the heart of Little Italy
Small wine bar near home!
22 locals recommend
Cul-sec cave et cantine
29 Rue Beaubien E
22 locals recommend
Small wine bar near home!
Excellent wine bar and restaurant from the same owner than Joe Beef and Vin Papillon (two notorious restaurants in Montreal).
37 locals recommend
Mon Lapin
150 Rue Saint-Zotique E
37 locals recommend
Excellent wine bar and restaurant from the same owner than Joe Beef and Vin Papillon (two notorious restaurants in Montreal).
Best sushis in the neighbourhood.
14 locals recommend
Le P'tit Tri
6697 Rue de Saint-Vallier
14 locals recommend
Best sushis in the neighbourhood.
Best sushis in Montreal.
49 locals recommend
Jun I
156 Av. Laurier O
49 locals recommend
Best sushis in Montreal.
Excellent californian cuisine. Excellent brunches.
108 locals recommend
Santa Barbara
6696 Rue de Saint-Vallier
108 locals recommend
Excellent californian cuisine. Excellent brunches.
Coffee shop with excellent brunch and dinners. Stephanie, the sommelier, is really nice and they have really good organic wines.
19 locals recommend
Le Elsdale Buvette de Quartier
2381 Rue Beaubien E
19 locals recommend
Coffee shop with excellent brunch and dinners. Stephanie, the sommelier, is really nice and they have really good organic wines.
Mexican restaurant with excellent mezcals !
46 locals recommend
Escondite Union
1206 Av. Union
46 locals recommend
Mexican restaurant with excellent mezcals !
Cause we all love dumplings.
6 locals recommend
Restaurant Étoile Rouge
6707 Boul. Saint-Laurent
6 locals recommend
Cause we all love dumplings.
Excellent asian restaurant with a funky team of quebecers and manitobans. One of the best spots in the neighbourhood.
38 locals recommend
Le Super Qualité
1211 Rue Bélanger
38 locals recommend
Excellent asian restaurant with a funky team of quebecers and manitobans. One of the best spots in the neighbourhood.

Drinks & Nightlife

Trashy bar with the most eclectic, trash and kitsch deco. You can eat hot dogs there while watching Total Recall, drink old school Quebecers beers and listen to 80's heavy metal or pop music. Oh! There's The Simpsons arcade game too.
19 locals recommend
Taverne Cobra
6584 Boul. Saint-Laurent
19 locals recommend
Trashy bar with the most eclectic, trash and kitsch deco. You can eat hot dogs there while watching Total Recall, drink old school Quebecers beers and listen to 80's heavy metal or pop music. Oh! There's The Simpsons arcade game too.
Excellent place to taste different microbrewery beers from Quebec.
281 locals recommend
Vices & Versa
6631 Boul. Saint-Laurent
281 locals recommend
Excellent place to taste different microbrewery beers from Quebec.
Best Karaoke bar. Karaoke after 9pm all nights.
8 locals recommend
La Petite Place
521 Rue Bélanger
8 locals recommend
Best Karaoke bar. Karaoke after 9pm all nights.
Bar and venue, quite the birthplace of beginning of 2000 Montrealers Indie Rock culture. Shows practically all nights along with La Sala Rosa and La Vitriola (right in front).
281 locals recommend
Casa Del Popolo
4873 Boul. Saint-Laurent
281 locals recommend
Bar and venue, quite the birthplace of beginning of 2000 Montrealers Indie Rock culture. Shows practically all nights along with La Sala Rosa and La Vitriola (right in front).
Excellent microbrewery, excellent service and the food is really good.
243 locals recommend
Isle de Garde Brasserie
1039 Rue Beaubien E
243 locals recommend
Excellent microbrewery, excellent service and the food is really good.
Nice speakeasy in Chinatown with excellent cocktails. It became a classic in Montreal.
84 locals recommend
Bar Le Mal Nécessaire
1106B Boul. Saint-Laurent
84 locals recommend
Nice speakeasy in Chinatown with excellent cocktails. It became a classic in Montreal.
Check for the small shows there. Sometimes there are really good stuff going on, and it's very near the apartment.
10 locals recommend
Brasserie Beaubien Ltee
73 Rue Beaubien E
10 locals recommend
Check for the small shows there. Sometimes there are really good stuff going on, and it's very near the apartment.
Really great bar with excellent cocktails right in the mile ex.
22 locals recommend
Bar Cicchetti
6703 Av du Parc
22 locals recommend
Really great bar with excellent cocktails right in the mile ex.
Classical mile ex bar with picnic tables, beer, and organic wine. Perfect at the end of the afternoon, beginning of the evening. Close pretty early though.
200 locals recommend
Bar Alexandraplatz
6731 Av. de l'Esplanade
200 locals recommend
Classical mile ex bar with picnic tables, beer, and organic wine. Perfect at the end of the afternoon, beginning of the evening. Close pretty early though.
Check the shows there. They usually have really good things going on.
73 locals recommend
Bar Le Ritz PDB
179 Rue Jean-Talon O
73 locals recommend
Check the shows there. They usually have really good things going on.

Essentials

Right across the street. Perfect to buy some fruits and stuff.
11 locals recommend
Fruiterie Natura
329 Rue Beaubien E
11 locals recommend
Right across the street. Perfect to buy some fruits and stuff.
Perfect to buy beers or a club sandwich.
13 locals recommend
Marché G Lalime
6436 Boul. Saint-Laurent
13 locals recommend
Perfect to buy beers or a club sandwich.
Drugstore.
194 locals recommend
PJC Jean Coutu
6500 Rue St-Hubert
194 locals recommend
Drugstore.
Little grocery store.
31 locals recommend
Marché Royal Plus
274 Rue Saint-Zotique E
31 locals recommend
Little grocery store.
Small grocery with a really good selection of quebecers beers
18 locals recommend
Peluso Beaubien : Bières Micro-Brasserie
251 Rue Beaubien E
18 locals recommend
Small grocery with a really good selection of quebecers beers

Parks & Nature

Just the best. The view is amazing.
995 locals recommend
Mount Royal Park
1260 Chem. Remembrance
995 locals recommend
Just the best. The view is amazing.
Classic parc in the heart of Plateau Mont Royal
1637 locals recommend
La Fontaine Park
3819 Av. Calixa-Lavallée
1637 locals recommend
Classic parc in the heart of Plateau Mont Royal
Nice parc, especially for the lake.
596 locals recommend
Jarry Park
205 Rue Gary-Carter
596 locals recommend
Nice parc, especially for the lake.
Small italian park near home where you can play petanque.
22 locals recommend
Parc Dante
22 locals recommend
Small italian park near home where you can play petanque.
Really good place to go for a walk. Accessible by metro. You can see the city from another perspective from there.
603 locals recommend
Parc Jean-Drapeau
603 locals recommend
Really good place to go for a walk. Accessible by metro. You can see the city from another perspective from there.

Arts & Culture

Contemporary art gallery. There's pretty good things going on there.
162 locals recommend
Phi Centre
407 Rue Saint-Paul O
162 locals recommend
Contemporary art gallery. There's pretty good things going on there.
Really good art gallery.
20 locals recommend
Darling Foundry
745 Rue Ottawa
20 locals recommend
Really good art gallery.
Neighbourhood library
46 locals recommend
Marc-Favreau Library
500 Bd Rosemont
46 locals recommend
Neighbourhood library
National Library
147 locals recommend
BAnQ Grande Bibliotheque
475 Boul. de Maisonneuve E
147 locals recommend
National Library

Entertainment & Activities

Good author movies. cool projections on fridays and saturdays night.
189 locals recommend
Cinema du Parc
3575 Av du Parc
189 locals recommend
Good author movies. cool projections on fridays and saturdays night.
Very good place for cinema classics and Quebecois cinema culture.
21 locals recommend
Cinémathèque québécoise
335 Boul. de Maisonneuve E
21 locals recommend
Very good place for cinema classics and Quebecois cinema culture.
Spa on a boat in Old Port. Pretty enjoyable.
309 locals recommend
Bota Bota, spa-sur-l'eau
Rue de la Commune Ouest
309 locals recommend
Spa on a boat in Old Port. Pretty enjoyable.
Small independant cinema near a really beautiful park.
286 locals recommend
Cinéma Beaubien
2396 Rue Beaubien E
286 locals recommend
Small independant cinema near a really beautiful park.

Getting Around

Metro station
155 locals recommend
Station Beaubien
6530 Av. De Chateaubriand
155 locals recommend
Metro station