Guidebook for Montreal

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Guidebook for Montreal

Essentials

Fantastic Montreal beer selection, exactly one block away.
418 Avenue Duluth Est
418 Avenue Duluth Est
Fantastic Montreal beer selection, exactly one block away.
Doesn't look like much on the outside, but you will NOT find better prices for quality health-food brands anywhere else in the city. A must-visit for longer-staying renters.
150 recommandé par les habitants
Segal's Market
4001 Boul. Saint-Laurent
150 recommandé par les habitants
Doesn't look like much on the outside, but you will NOT find better prices for quality health-food brands anywhere else in the city. A must-visit for longer-staying renters.
The best bakery in the area, just down the stairs and across the street.
400 recommandé par les habitants
Boulangerie Les Co'Pains d'Abord
1965 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
400 recommandé par les habitants
The best bakery in the area, just down the stairs and across the street.
Nice little fruit market. It's where we get a lot of our produce.
94 recommandé par les habitants
Fruiterie Plateau
515 Rue Roy E
94 recommandé par les habitants
Nice little fruit market. It's where we get a lot of our produce.
Health-Food store right across the street. Though prices are a bit higher than some other locations, it's incredibly convenient.
17 recommandé par les habitants
Les Marchés Tau
4238 R. Saint-Denis
17 recommandé par les habitants
Health-Food store right across the street. Though prices are a bit higher than some other locations, it's incredibly convenient.

Food Scene

Excellent, extremely-cheap, take-out Portuguese rotisserie Chicken. Expect a long line at peak times (11:30-1:30, 5:45-7:45). A neighbourhood staple.
229 recommandé par les habitants
Rotisserie Romados
115 Rue Rachel E
229 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent, extremely-cheap, take-out Portuguese rotisserie Chicken. Expect a long line at peak times (11:30-1:30, 5:45-7:45). A neighbourhood staple.
Great new coffee place, with Wifi, lots of table-space for laptop-work (not as packed as the other alternatives). Best Iced-Americano in the vicinity.
178 recommandé par les habitants
Café Névé
151 Rue Rachel E
178 recommandé par les habitants
Great new coffee place, with Wifi, lots of table-space for laptop-work (not as packed as the other alternatives). Best Iced-Americano in the vicinity.
Very cute, with very tasty, very affordable burgers. Smaller place, seating only really for one or two.
224 recommandé par les habitants
Patati Patata Friterie de Luxe
4177 Boul. Saint-Laurent
224 recommandé par les habitants
Very cute, with very tasty, very affordable burgers. Smaller place, seating only really for one or two.
Great, affordable Middle-Eastern food. The sandwich and salad combos are very tasty, and the staff very friendly and helpful. Vegetarian options.
69 recommandé par les habitants
Omnivore St Laurent
4306 Boul. Saint-Laurent
69 recommandé par les habitants
Great, affordable Middle-Eastern food. The sandwich and salad combos are very tasty, and the staff very friendly and helpful. Vegetarian options.
For our money, the best Sushi (certainly the most conveniently located) in the area.
SōZō Sushi
4118 R. Saint-Denis
For our money, the best Sushi (certainly the most conveniently located) in the area.
Traditional Quebecois greasy-spoon breakfast. Huge portions, with delicious homemade beans on the side. Best hangover breakfast for miles.
62 recommandé par les habitants
La Binerie Mont-Royal
4167 R. Saint-Denis
62 recommandé par les habitants
Traditional Quebecois greasy-spoon breakfast. Huge portions, with delicious homemade beans on the side. Best hangover breakfast for miles.
Very good, trendy, popular breakfast joint. Long lines after 9:30 on the weekends, but worth it for the large, delicious portions made with high-quality ingredients. Best poached eggs in the area.
371 recommandé par les habitants
L'Avenue
922 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
371 recommandé par les habitants
Very good, trendy, popular breakfast joint. Long lines after 9:30 on the weekends, but worth it for the large, delicious portions made with high-quality ingredients. Best poached eggs in the area.
Higher-end French restaurant. Very, very good. You'll need a reservation on most nights.
220 recommandé par les habitants
L'Express
3927 R. Saint-Denis
220 recommandé par les habitants
Higher-end French restaurant. Very, very good. You'll need a reservation on most nights.
Very nice breakfast place. Whatever you do, make sure you get the mashed potatoes on the side (cooked in duck fat!).
Cantine Bistro Boutique
212 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
Very nice breakfast place. Whatever you do, make sure you get the mashed potatoes on the side (cooked in duck fat!).
World-famous smoked-meat sandwich house.
836 recommandé par les habitants
Schwartz's Deli - Sandwiches - Steaks
3895 Boul. Saint-Laurent
836 recommandé par les habitants
World-famous smoked-meat sandwich house.
Excellent crepe/omelette/sandwich cafe, with great vegetarian options. Very artsy.
76 recommandé par les habitants
Chez José Café
173 Av. Duluth E
76 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent crepe/omelette/sandwich cafe, with great vegetarian options. Very artsy.
Yet another Portugese Chicken restaurant in the area. Slightly more upscale, dine-in, with better quality. Negligible price-increase, a better dining experience.
41 recommandé par les habitants
Chez Doval
150 Rue Marie-Anne
41 recommandé par les habitants
Yet another Portugese Chicken restaurant in the area. Slightly more upscale, dine-in, with better quality. Negligible price-increase, a better dining experience.
THE premier Vegan restaurant in the area.
365 recommandé par les habitants
Aux Vivres Plateau
4631 Boul. Saint-Laurent
365 recommandé par les habitants
THE premier Vegan restaurant in the area.

Everything Else

Beautiful park. Great for walking in.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Verdure Theater
3939 Av. du Parc-La Fontaine
11 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful park. Great for walking in.
Very nice little park, off-handedly surrounded on all-sides by some of the most beautiful architecture in the city.
82 recommandé par les habitants
Square Saint-Louis
312 R. du Square-Saint-Louis
82 recommandé par les habitants
Very nice little park, off-handedly surrounded on all-sides by some of the most beautiful architecture in the city.
Best butcher in the area. Excellent (artisanal, even!) collection of cuts of meat.
Volailles Et Gibiers Fernando (Les)
116 Rue Roy E
Best butcher in the area. Excellent (artisanal, even!) collection of cuts of meat.

Drinks & Nightlife

Very cute bar. Great for meeting up with friends, with great selection of drinks, friendly service and good atmosphere.
106 recommandé par les habitants
Else's
156 Rue Roy E
106 recommandé par les habitants
Very cute bar. Great for meeting up with friends, with great selection of drinks, friendly service and good atmosphere.
Probably the best brew-pub in Eastern-Canada. A must-visit for beer-snobs.
442 recommandé par les habitants
Dieu du Ciel!
21 Av. Laurier O
442 recommandé par les habitants
Probably the best brew-pub in Eastern-Canada. A must-visit for beer-snobs.