Food, drinks, shopping and discovering new places!
Essentials
Supermarché PA Du Parc
5242 Av du ParcGood prices :)
Provigo
5595 Av de MonklandPA Nature
5029 Av du ParcThe more organic version of the other PA just a few blocks up
Organic products. right around the corner from our place so super convenient but on the pricey side.
141 locals recommend
Rachelle-Bery health stores
4810 Boul. Saint-LaurentOrganic products. right around the corner from our place so super convenient but on the pricey side.
Pharmaprix
1580 Rue Ontario EPharmacy / convenience store
We often call this place 'Push and Shove' cause you gotta push and shove things to grab your groceries but it's as cheap as it gets and they have a good selection of bio products
150 locals recommend
Segal's Market
4001 Boul. Saint-LaurentWe often call this place 'Push and Shove' cause you gotta push and shove things to grab your groceries but it's as cheap as it gets and they have a good selection of bio products
Hof Kelsten
4524 Boul. Saint-LaurentSupee good baguette, croissants and pains au chocolat!
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar / Music venue / Good nachos and vegetarian sandwiches. Cosy, affordable and they have local / touring acts almost every night of the week. My fav: double shot margaritas xxx
281 locals recommend
Casa Del Popolo
4873 Boul. Saint-Laurent Bar / Music venue / Good nachos and vegetarian sandwiches. Cosy, affordable and they have local / touring acts almost every night of the week. My fav: double shot margaritas xxx
This is a microbrewery so they have all sorts of local beers. They also serve finger food and have a cute patio. Gets pretty busy!
442 locals recommend
Dieu du Ciel!
21 Av. Laurier OThis is a microbrewery so they have all sorts of local beers. They also serve finger food and have a cute patio. Gets pretty busy!
"secret" speakeasy fancy drink place. Ideal for a date. Nice atmosphere.
207 locals recommend
BAR - Big in Japan
4175 Boul. Saint-Laurent"secret" speakeasy fancy drink place. Ideal for a date. Nice atmosphere.
Ping Pong Club
5788 Boul. Saint-LaurentGood music, good vibes, young and hip crowd
Le Darling
4328 Boul. Saint-LaurentGood cockails and wines + finger food. Their patio in the Summer is really nice as well
22 locals recommend
Bar Cicchetti
6703 Av du ParcGood cockails and wines + finger food. Their patio in the Summer is really nice as well
For drinks and delicious late night burgers! Place is an old diner that was taken over by cool Mtl folks
109 locals recommend
Nouveau Palais
281 Rue Bernard OFor drinks and delicious late night burgers! Place is an old diner that was taken over by cool Mtl folks
Parks & Nature
The famous "mountain" aka Montreal's own central park. Very nice walks and points of views. Ice skating at "lac des castors" in the winter and chilling with a book and a picnic in the summer. Pretty touristy
50 locals recommend
Parc du Mont-Royal
The famous "mountain" aka Montreal's own central park. Very nice walks and points of views. Ice skating at "lac des castors" in the winter and chilling with a book and a picnic in the summer. Pretty touristy
Jeanne-Mance Park
4422 Av. de l'EsplanadeAt the foot of the mountain.
Outdoor swimming pool / ping pong tables / pétanques and lying on the grass. It's usually quite busy so don't go there if you want some real peace and quiet.
20 locals recommend
du Parc / Laurier station
Outdoor swimming pool / ping pong tables / pétanques and lying on the grass. It's usually quite busy so don't go there if you want some real peace and quiet.
Parc Jean-Drapeau
Saint Helen's Island
Everything Else
Boucherie Lawrence
5237 Boul. Saint-LaurentSpa Espace Nomad-Spa Montreal
4660 Boul. Saint-LaurentMassages / well being
Shopping
Jean-Talon Market
7070 Av. Henri-JulienFripe-Prix Renaissance Plateau
1330 Avenue du Mont-Royal EstCool thrifts!
Ex-Voto
6534 Boul. Saint-LaurentCool thrifts + objects and jewelry
Cool thrift + money made from sales benefits le chaînon’s women shelter
7 locals recommend
Le Magasin du Chaînon
4461 Boul. Saint-LaurentCool thrift + money made from sales benefits le chaînon’s women shelter
Cultural activities
Small 1 room cinema that programs a lot of good (on the more indie side) movies.
14 locals recommend
Cinéma Moderne
5150 Boul. Saint-LaurentSmall 1 room cinema that programs a lot of good (on the more indie side) movies.
Neighbourhoods
Love to stroll down the streets of this quiet neighbourhood, stop in a park for a picnic or grab something to eat on Bernard street
27 locals recommend
Outremont
Love to stroll down the streets of this quiet neighbourhood, stop in a park for a picnic or grab something to eat on Bernard street