Guidebook for Montréal
Food Scene
Some of the best cheap indian food in the city. We reccommend getting a vege or regular Thali.
41 recommandé par les habitants
Thali Cuisine Indienne
1409 Rue Saint-MarcSome of the best cheap indian food in the city. We reccommend getting a vege or regular Thali.
Picks
1407 Rue Saint-MarcKorean Street Food. Awesome burgers and hot dogs.
La Panthère Verte
160 R. St Viateur EstDelicious healthy, vegan food.
A great spot for a quiet lunch, coffee or drink. We would recommend the Duck sandwich or Chicken Salad.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Kafein cafe-bar
1429 Rue BishopA great spot for a quiet lunch, coffee or drink. We would recommend the Duck sandwich or Chicken Salad.
Cafe Rose-de-Lima
3580 Rue Notre Dame OGreat for Brunch, Lunch or Coffe. Right by the Lachine Canal.
Gibeau Orange Julep
7700 Bd DécarieA little out of the way but a Montreal Classic.
Often cited as the best spot to grab a Poutine, a Quebec specialty (potato fries, gravy and cheese curds).
1037 recommandé par les habitants
La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel EstOften cited as the best spot to grab a Poutine, a Quebec specialty (potato fries, gravy and cheese curds).
Bocadillo
3677 Boul. Saint-LaurentGreat genuine Venezuelan arepas.
The Main
7240 Rue ClarkClassic Montreal Deli.
Fairmount Bagel
74 Av. Fairmount OBest Bagels on the planet.
Aux Vivres Plateau
4631 Boul. Saint-LaurentDelicious vegetarian and vegan food.
Excellent Italian food in a trendy neighborhood.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Pizzeria Geppetto Notre-Dame
2504 Rue Notre Dame OExcellent Italian food in a trendy neighborhood.
Famous Singaporean street food with an amazing ambiance.
187 recommandé par les habitants
Satay Brothers
3721 Rue Notre Dame OFamous Singaporean street food with an amazing ambiance.
Deville
1425 Rue StanleyDelicious, fancy burger bar.
Jardin Nelson
407 Pl. Jacques-CartierHeated patio and live jazz.
Best Japanese food in Montreal. The constant waiting line outside is part of the experience.
246 recommandé par les habitants
Kazu
1844 Rue Sainte-Catherine OBest Japanese food in Montreal. The constant waiting line outside is part of the experience.
Dominion Square Tavern
1243 Rue MetcalfeExcellent classic pub food.
Marché 27
27 Rue Prince Arthur OPopular and hip tartare bar.
Ludger
4001 Rue Notre-Dame OuestAmazing oysters and comfort food.
Au Pied de Cochon
536 Av. Duluth EPlateau's favourite french cuisine spot.
Icehouse
51 Rue Roy ESouthern/Tex Mex, comfort food.
MELK Bar à Café
1206 Rue StanleyCafé Myriade
1432 Rue MackayMontreal favorite coffee.
Great Filipino street food and brunch with live hip hop and Motown DJs spinning.
19 recommandé par les habitants
Junior
1964 Rue Notre Dame OGreat Filipino street food and brunch with live hip hop and Motown DJs spinning.
Poutine Centrale, Saint Laurent Boulevard, Montreal, QC
6707 Boulevard Saint-LaurentPizza Il Focolaio
1223 Pl. PhillipsGreat sitdown pizza spot
Pizza Dany
1237 Rue de la MontagneLate night snack (open 'till 2am)
A late night classic. Great Lebanese plates and sandwiches.
73 recommandé par les habitants
Restaurant Boustan
2020A Rue CrescentA late night classic. Great Lebanese plates and sandwiches.
Sightseeing
One of the oldest ports in North America. The neighborhood retains the classic old European architecture. Great for a stroll and for family activities.
1148 recommandé par les habitants
Old Port of Montreal
One of the oldest ports in North America. The neighborhood retains the classic old European architecture. Great for a stroll and for family activities.
Great neighborhood for Italian food and watching soccer.
229 recommandé par les habitants
Little Italy
Great neighborhood for Italian food and watching soccer.
Mile-End
Montreal's Williamsburg.
Montreal's neighborhood for restaurants, bars, parks and everything else hip.
401 recommandé par les habitants
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Montreal's neighborhood for restaurants, bars, parks and everything else hip.
Montreal's own Chinatown is a filled with smalls spots to grab great asian food. Right on the edge of Montreal's old port.
390 recommandé par les habitants
Chinatown
Montreal's own Chinatown is a filled with smalls spots to grab great asian food. Right on the edge of Montreal's old port.
A great area during the summer, often filled with festivals and activities.
485 recommandé par les habitants
Quartier des spectacles
1435 Rue St-AlexandreA great area during the summer, often filled with festivals and activities.
Great street for shopping (between Guy and Bleury).
297 recommandé par les habitants
Saint-Catherine Street
Rue Sainte-CatherineGreat street for shopping (between Guy and Bleury).
Parks & Nature
The famous park that Montreal is named after. Can be easily accessed from the south via staircases along Avenue des Pins and via Avenue De Parc.
1477 recommandé par les habitants
Mount Royal
The famous park that Montreal is named after. Can be easily accessed from the south via staircases along Avenue des Pins and via Avenue De Parc.
An awesome park surrounding the Lachine Canal. Great for water activities, biking, and strolls. We recommend going to the canal from Metro Lionel-Groulx and swinging by the Atwater Market while you're in the neighborhood.
391 recommandé par les habitants
Lachine Canal
An awesome park surrounding the Lachine Canal. Great for water activities, biking, and strolls. We recommend going to the canal from Metro Lionel-Groulx and swinging by the Atwater Market while you're in the neighborhood.
Arts & Culture
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Rue Sherbrooke OPopular science museum in the old port with lots of interactive activities.
247 recommandé par les habitants
Montreal Science Centre
2 Rue de la Commune OPopular science museum in the old port with lots of interactive activities.
Essentials
Best spot to get a men's haircut in Montreal. (They recently opened a new location closer to the condo). Book here: http://www.maisonprivee.ca/
11 recommandé par les habitants
Maison Privée Vieux-Montréal
232 Rue de l'HôpitalBest spot to get a men's haircut in Montreal. (They recently opened a new location closer to the condo). Book here: http://www.maisonprivee.ca/
M Salon - Griffintown
Great unisex hairstylists.
BUFF BEAUTY LAB
515 Av. AtwaterGreat low-key pedicures and manicures.
Bota Bota, spa-sur-l'eau
Rue de la Commune OuestBeautiful waterside spa.
Lively market - Great place to buy artisanal foods. We recommend picking up some snacks and heading over for a picnic along the canal.
852 recommandé par les habitants
marché atwater
Lively market - Great place to buy artisanal foods. We recommend picking up some snacks and heading over for a picnic along the canal.
A huge market, with great places to eat, do groceries and drink.
1744 recommandé par les habitants
Jean-Talon Market
7070 Av. Henri-JulienA huge market, with great places to eat, do groceries and drink.
FOU D'ICI
503 Pl. d'ArmesHigh end grocery store.
Closest (complete) grocery store. Open until midnight.
114 recommandé par les habitants
Metro Plus ETS
1230 Rue Notre Dame OClosest (complete) grocery store. Open until midnight.
SAQ's are Quebec's publicly regulated alcohol stores. There are several downtown, but this one is open latest (10pm) and has a great selection.
380 recommandé par les habitants
SAQ Express
940 Avenue du Mont-Royal ESAQ's are Quebec's publicly regulated alcohol stores. There are several downtown, but this one is open latest (10pm) and has a great selection.
Shopping
This mall is connected to several malls as well as the underground city. Easily accessible by metro. Rue Sainte Catherine from Guy to Bleury is Montreal's primary shopping artery.
938 recommandé par les habitants
Centre Eaton de Montréal
705 Rue Sainte-Catherine OThis mall is connected to several malls as well as the underground city. Easily accessible by metro. Rue Sainte Catherine from Guy to Bleury is Montreal's primary shopping artery.
A Montreal based clothing startup that specializes in menswear (and is starting a women's wear line, fall 2016).
52 recommandé par les habitants
Frank And Oak
160 R. St Viateur EstA Montreal based clothing startup that specializes in menswear (and is starting a women's wear line, fall 2016).
Atelier New Regime
4632 Rue Notre Dame OA local hip, sporty street wear brand.
A local brand that sells high quality leather goods such as bags and jackets.
8 recommandé par les habitants
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3526 Boul. Saint-LaurentA local brand that sells high quality leather goods such as bags and jackets.
Editorial Boutique
1465 Rue StanleyTrendy women's wear.
1861 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
1861 Rue Sainte-CatherineGirly, vintage, women's wear.
Off The Hook (OTH-1021 Ste-Catherine)
1021 Ste Catherine OuestMontreal streetwear.
Drinks & Nightlife
Blue Dog
Electronic music and hip hop club for hipsters.
Great late night bar that specializes in Mason Jar drinks.
145 recommandé par les habitants
Distillery no.1
300 Rue Ontario EGreat late night bar that specializes in Mason Jar drinks.
Bar Datcha
98 Av. Laurier OA super hipster spot with good dance music.
Newspeak
1403 Rue Sainte-ElisabethGood hip-hop, rnb and house djs.
Loïc
5001 Rue Notre Dame OExcellent wine bar
Ping Pong Club
5788 Boul. Saint-LaurentBrutopia
Rue CrescentSuper cozy pub with great food.
Fiddler's Green Pub
1224 Rue BishopLow key, cozy, brick wall irish pub with great food.