Guidebook for Montréal
Food Scene
La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel Est24hour Poutine!
Pâtisserie Au Kouign Amann
316 Avenue du Mont-Royal EEverything is delicious!
La Distributrice Bar à Café
408 Avenue du Mont-Royal EBest coffee on the go!
Café Myriade - Le Plateau
4627 Rue Saint-DenisLovely cafe with Wifi!
Café Névé
151 Rue Rachel EGreat coffee and cookies!
Café Névé (Flocon)
781 Avenue du Mont-Royal EGood coffee.
Restaurant Chez Claudette
351 Avenue Laurier EBest breakfast all day!
La Binerie Mont-Royal
4167 R. Saint-DenisClassic Quebecois Breakfast diner!
Au Pied de Cochon
536 Av. Duluth ESuper famous Montreal restaurant.
Mange-Moi
35 Avenue du Mont-Royal EIt's a good place to go for a satisfying poutine and pint.
Best place to spot Leonard Cohen in Montreal is probably at this breakfast cafe. A regular patron of this funky and eclectic classic bagel cafe, even if you don't see the great singer you'll find friendly staff, amazing food and lots to look at.
89 locals recommend
Bagel Etc
4320 Boul. Saint-LaurentBest place to spot Leonard Cohen in Montreal is probably at this breakfast cafe. A regular patron of this funky and eclectic classic bagel cafe, even if you don't see the great singer you'll find friendly staff, amazing food and lots to look at.
Ouzeri
4690 R. Saint-DenisA very nice fine dining restaurant nearby.
Kind of one of those once in a life time dining experiences. Try the tasting platter. You've never had sushi like this before.
72 locals recommend
Saint Sushi
424 Av. Duluth EKind of one of those once in a life time dining experiences. Try the tasting platter. You've never had sushi like this before.
If frozen yoghurt is your thing, go here! They have an extensive self serve dessert topping bar and a wide selection of delicious frozen yoghurt flavors and it is a pretty cute place to take a date too!
6 locals recommend
Le Blueboy: Artisan Glacier
150 Avenue du Mont-Royal EIf frozen yoghurt is your thing, go here! They have an extensive self serve dessert topping bar and a wide selection of delicious frozen yoghurt flavors and it is a pretty cute place to take a date too!
Crèmerie Meu Meu
4458 R. Saint-DenisLocally made Ice Cream shop!
Ripples
3971 Boul. Saint-LaurentLocally made and extremely delicious ice cream and dessert shop.
Not your standard pub fair. The food is great at this beer and whisky pub. Serve several micro brews that you can't taste anywhere else.
9 locals recommend
Pub BreWskey
380 Rue Saint-Paul ENot your standard pub fair. The food is great at this beer and whisky pub. Serve several micro brews that you can't taste anywhere else.
For all things chocolate and sweet this is the place to go. Fun date place.
172 locals recommend
CACAO 70 Eatery
2087 Rue Sainte-CatherineFor all things chocolate and sweet this is the place to go. Fun date place.
A classic Italian cafe, with exceptional coffee and quirky staff. Definitely try their iced lattes and coffees in the summer.
455 locals recommend
Café Olimpico
124 Rue Saint- Viateur OA classic Italian cafe, with exceptional coffee and quirky staff. Definitely try their iced lattes and coffees in the summer.
Comfort foods, healthy snacks and fabulous drinks. Recommend the mojitos and sangrias at L'Gros Luxe, but everything is lovely and it's a hip friendly atmosphere.
129 locals recommend
L'Gros Luxe Plateau
451 Av. Duluth EComfort foods, healthy snacks and fabulous drinks. Recommend the mojitos and sangrias at L'Gros Luxe, but everything is lovely and it's a hip friendly atmosphere.
Scrumptious breakfast and lunch restaurant, when you're looking for someplace special to go for brunch.
42 locals recommend
Restaurant Brïz
120 Rue Saint-Viateur OuestScrumptious breakfast and lunch restaurant, when you're looking for someplace special to go for brunch.
Fine dining Indian. Beautiful decor. Friendly staff. Delicious staff.
6 locals recommend
Atma Fine Indian Cuisine
3962 Boul. Saint-LaurentFine dining Indian. Beautiful decor. Friendly staff. Delicious staff.
No frills Greek restaurant. Good place in Mile End to pop in and warm up. They have big booths, delicious food and a wood fire place to warm up by.
23 locals recommend
Arahova Souvlaki
256 Rue Saint- Viateur ONo frills Greek restaurant. Good place in Mile End to pop in and warm up. They have big booths, delicious food and a wood fire place to warm up by.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bily Kun
354 Avenue du Mont-Royal EClassy fun place for drinks.
Le Salon Daomé
4465 Boul. Saint-LaurentWhen you want to dance, this place is always fun!
Barbossa
3956 A Boul. Saint-LaurentEvery Thursday is Levels a Drum and Bass night.
Lively, and very entertaining bar named after Quebecois slang for "very drunk". Known for it's bartender antics, good mix of fun music and dancing patrons.
17 locals recommend
Taverne Les Torchés
74 Avenue du Mont-Royal ELively, and very entertaining bar named after Quebecois slang for "very drunk". Known for it's bartender antics, good mix of fun music and dancing patrons.
Newspeak
1403 Rue Sainte-ElisabethIts a great place to dance and catch a show.
Fascinating modern digital art meets electronic music performance space. Check out the Satosphere shows for audio-visual spectacles.
94 locals recommend
Society for Arts and Technology
1201 Boul. Saint-LaurentFascinating modern digital art meets electronic music performance space. Check out the Satosphere shows for audio-visual spectacles.
When you want to keep dancing till the sun comes up but the nightclubs are closed, go here.
85 locals recommend
Stereo
858 Rue Sainte-Catherine EWhen you want to keep dancing till the sun comes up but the nightclubs are closed, go here.
Right across from the apartment. Warm atmosphere. Free shots for women on Tuesday...luckily you won't be far from bed at the end of the night. ;)
50 locals recommend
Clébard
4557 R. Saint-DenisRight across from the apartment. Warm atmosphere. Free shots for women on Tuesday...luckily you won't be far from bed at the end of the night. ;)
Warm, clean pub and music venue. The staff are friendly and most nights musicians are welcome to come and set the ambiance.
La Marche à côté
5043 R. Saint-DenisWarm, clean pub and music venue. The staff are friendly and most nights musicians are welcome to come and set the ambiance.
Parks & Nature
On a sunny Sunday, Mount Royal park rivals the best beaches in the number of people who flock to the lay in the grass, practice acrobatics, slack lining, Live Action Role Playing or jam the day away with hundreds of other musicians under the angel statue. This is a must see experience in Montreal.
1477 locals recommend
Mount Royal
On a sunny Sunday, Mount Royal park rivals the best beaches in the number of people who flock to the lay in the grass, practice acrobatics, slack lining, Live Action Role Playing or jam the day away with hundreds of other musicians under the angel statue. This is a must see experience in Montreal.
This is a lovely park to sit in the shade, or walk along the pond paths with a friend. Peaceful and great for walks, biking or jogging.
1637 locals recommend
La Fontaine Park
3819 Av. Calixa-LavalléeThis is a lovely park to sit in the shade, or walk along the pond paths with a friend. Peaceful and great for walks, biking or jogging.
Montreal Botanical Garden
4101 Rue Sherbrooke EGreat place to explore with kids, as the Biodome is a semi- underground recreation of habitats from around the world, filled with live animals and plants.
759 locals recommend
Biodome
4777 Av. Pierre-De CoubertinGreat place to explore with kids, as the Biodome is a semi- underground recreation of habitats from around the world, filled with live animals and plants.
Arts & Culture
Where many of the free outdoor concerts happen through out the summer in Montreal.
654 locals recommend
Place des Arts
Where many of the free outdoor concerts happen through out the summer in Montreal.
One of the many great art galleries in Montreal.
651 locals recommend
Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal
1 Place Ville MarieOne of the many great art galleries in Montreal.
Essentials
Pharmaprix
1580 Rue Ontario EPharmacy
Pharmacy and department store, where you can pick up most personal care items and snacks you might desire.
162 locals recommend
PJC Jean Coutu
1370 Avenue du Mont-Royal EPharmacy and department store, where you can pick up most personal care items and snacks you might desire.
Shopping
Le Valet d'Coeur
4408 R. Saint-DenisGames store, with lots of neat ideas for gifts.
Renaud-Bray
4380 R. Saint-DenisBookstore with plenty of selection and fun gift and souvenir ideas.