Guidebook for Montréal
Arts & Culture
Inaugurated in 1983, the Centre d’histoire de Montréal, situated in a unique heritage building, is the only historical museum in Montréal to present the city’s history from 1535 to the present.
45 locals recommend
Centre d'Histoire de Montreal
335 Rue Saint-PierreInaugurated in 1983, the Centre d’histoire de Montréal, situated in a unique heritage building, is the only historical museum in Montréal to present the city’s history from 1535 to the present.
Pointe-à-Callière Museum is a museum of archaeology and history in Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1992 as part of celebrations to mark Montreal's 350th birthday.
302 locals recommend
Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History
350 Pl. RoyalePointe-à-Callière Museum is a museum of archaeology and history in Old Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1992 as part of celebrations to mark Montreal's 350th birthday.
Phi Centre
407 Rue Saint-Paul OLive Music Venue
Food Scene
You can enjoy best cappuccino in town as well as delicious breakfast and brunch. Le Cartet is also a place where creative people love to gather together.
141 locals recommend
Bistro Le Balmoral
Rue BalmoralYou can enjoy best cappuccino in town as well as delicious breakfast and brunch. Le Cartet is also a place where creative people love to gather together.
Bonaparte is one of the classiest, ritziest, most fantastical restaurants in the Old Montreal.
69 locals recommend
Restaurant Bonaparte
447 R. Saint-François-XavierBonaparte is one of the classiest, ritziest, most fantastical restaurants in the Old Montreal.
10 min walk to taste authentic Asian foods and to visit Asian groceries.
390 locals recommend
Chinatown
10 min walk to taste authentic Asian foods and to visit Asian groceries.
Foodie destination for artisanal breads & sweets, with panini & salads, in a charming rustic space.
254 locals recommend
Olive et Gourmando
351 Rue Saint-Paul OFoodie destination for artisanal breads & sweets, with panini & salads, in a charming rustic space.
Festive old-world hub with sliced meat, cheeses & French bistro classics, plus a weekend happy hour.
17 locals recommend
Marché de la Villette
324 Rue Saint-Paul OFestive old-world hub with sliced meat, cheeses & French bistro classics, plus a weekend happy hour.
Bello Deli
363 Pl. d'YouvilleOld-Port, Montreal / Deli & Sandwiches Restaurant
Familiar Indian dishes served in a white-tablecloth establishment with colourful pillow accents.
12 locals recommend
Restaurant Mélisse
719 Rue WilliamFamiliar Indian dishes served in a white-tablecloth establishment with colourful pillow accents.
French stone-walled venue for classic bistro fare, a duck tasting menu & 2 hopping patios.
10 locals recommend
Restaurant La Grotte
2000 Avenue du Mont-Royal EFrench stone-walled venue for classic bistro fare, a duck tasting menu & 2 hopping patios.
Traditional Basque & Catalan dishes offered in a group-friendly setting, plus tapas platters.
Pyrénées
320 Rue Saint-Paul OTraditional Basque & Catalan dishes offered in a group-friendly setting, plus tapas platters.
Classics from Italy's 20 regions are creatively updated in this modern space with an open kitchen.
6 locals recommend
Venti Osteria
372 Rue Saint-Paul OuestClassics from Italy's 20 regions are creatively updated in this modern space with an open kitchen.
This stylish hotel restaurant & bar features charcuterie platters, specialty hams & vintage wines.
15 locals recommend
Hambar
355 Rue McGillThis stylish hotel restaurant & bar features charcuterie platters, specialty hams & vintage wines.
Entertainment & Activities
For the whole family, a host of interactive activities and scientific events, plus an IMAX theater. On the Quays of the Old Port of Montreal.
247 locals recommend
Montreal Science Centre
2 Rue de la Commune OFor the whole family, a host of interactive activities and scientific events, plus an IMAX theater. On the Quays of the Old Port of Montreal.
Clock Tower
1 Rue Quai de l'HorlogeKid-friendly park with playground.
Sightseeing
On the banks of the St-Lawrence, the Old Port of Montréal is home to outdoor activities for the whole family: cruises, exhibitions, shows, films, restaurants…
1148 locals recommend
Old Port of Montreal
On the banks of the St-Lawrence, the Old Port of Montréal is home to outdoor activities for the whole family: cruises, exhibitions, shows, films, restaurants…
Rent a Bixi (Montreal City Bike) and Enjoy your journey through this beautiful waterfront bike trail.
Berge des Coursiers
Promenade du Vieux-PortRent a Bixi (Montreal City Bike) and Enjoy your journey through this beautiful waterfront bike trail.
Drinks & Nightlife
If you are looking for a French bistro style restaurant in Old Montreal, Holder fits the bill. It's is casual trendy restaurant where the food is good enough, and not terribly overpriced.
72 locals recommend
Holder
407 Rue McGillIf you are looking for a French bistro style restaurant in Old Montreal, Holder fits the bill. It's is casual trendy restaurant where the food is good enough, and not terribly overpriced.
Rustic restaurant & wine bar serving a variety of Continental small plates & an extensive wine list.
27 locals recommend
Super Loco
5417 St Laurent BlvdRustic restaurant & wine bar serving a variety of Continental small plates & an extensive wine list.
Japanese fusion izakaya with 2 dinner sittings that turns into a trendy after-hours club with DJs.
265 locals recommend
Café Balance
417 Rue Saint-PierreJapanese fusion izakaya with 2 dinner sittings that turns into a trendy after-hours club with DJs.
Shopping
Place Phillips
Rue du Square-Phillips15 min walk to downtown Montreal, brand flagship stores and shopping centres.
Artist Lysanne Pepin's bright space for her ethereal paintings & locally made jewellery & clothing.
9 locals recommend
Espace Pepin
350 Rue Saint-Paul OArtist Lysanne Pepin's bright space for her ethereal paintings & locally made jewellery & clothing.