Guidebook for Montreal
Food Scene
Great coffee. Pretty cheap if you want to buy some beans roasted on site. Good South American people own it, and it's a very nice atmosphere.
78 locals recommend
Café Rico
1207 Avenue du Mont-Royal EGreat coffee. Pretty cheap if you want to buy some beans roasted on site. Good South American people own it, and it's a very nice atmosphere.
POUTINE! What else can I say? Almost thirty variations of this Quebec favourite. Open 24 hours and reasonably priced.
1037 locals recommend
La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel EstPOUTINE! What else can I say? Almost thirty variations of this Quebec favourite. Open 24 hours and reasonably priced.
Best coffee in the city. Funky hipster hangout with youthful beauty and MacBooks all over the place.
178 locals recommend
Café Névé
151 Rue Rachel EBest coffee in the city. Funky hipster hangout with youthful beauty and MacBooks all over the place.
Great coffee and funky interior in a small space. Outside seating in summer.
59 locals recommend
Café Névé (Flocon)
781 Avenue du Mont-Royal EGreat coffee and funky interior in a small space. Outside seating in summer.
perhaps montreal's most sought-after brunch destination. great food and ambiance. get there before about 10:30 to avoid a one-hour line-up
371 locals recommend
L'Avenue
922 Avenue du Mont-Royal Eperhaps montreal's most sought-after brunch destination. great food and ambiance. get there before about 10:30 to avoid a one-hour line-up
Great brunch! Fun diner style interior with a slightly healthier conscious menu.
38 locals recommend
L'Anecdote
801 Rue Rachel EGreat brunch! Fun diner style interior with a slightly healthier conscious menu.
Restaurant Les Infideles
771 Rue Rachel Efabulous french bistro; no reservations, just show up.
one of montreal's finest tables.
reservations required, often months in advance!
341 locals recommend
Au Pied de Cochon
536 Av. Duluth Eone of montreal's finest tables.
reservations required, often months in advance!
portuguese tapas bar and restaurant.
great service, lovely plates, and very good quality/price ratio
a warming fireplace greets you: atmosphere cannot be beat for winter dining
17 locals recommend
Pintxo
330 Avenue du Mont-Royal Eportuguese tapas bar and restaurant.
great service, lovely plates, and very good quality/price ratio
a warming fireplace greets you: atmosphere cannot be beat for winter dining
Shopping
PJC Jean Coutu
1224 Rue Notre Dame OPharmacie - got a headache? Reliable store with low prices.
John Fluevog Shoes
3857 R. Saint-Denisgreat canadian designer!
fabulous quality shoes in vibrant colours and forms
lovely boutique with kitchen goods, quality pens, handbags, knives, shaving supplies, etcetera...worth a visit
Arthur Quentin
3960 R. Saint-Denislovely boutique with kitchen goods, quality pens, handbags, knives, shaving supplies, etcetera...worth a visit
Everything Else
Candi bar
1148 Avenue du Mont-Royal EFun lego-block interior, cozy atmosphere, hip music.
Arts & Culture
One of Montreal's most established Art Galleries. Permanent collection is free. Temporary exhibitions are half price on Wednesday nights.
1504 locals recommend
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Rue Sherbrooke OOne of Montreal's most established Art Galleries. Permanent collection is free. Temporary exhibitions are half price on Wednesday nights.
Historic 5 story building. Houses artist studios, fashion studios, and yoga. Free vernissages (art openings) on the weekends. Take a look into the world of Montreal's up and coming art stars.
60 locals recommend
Edifice Belgo
372 Rue Sainte-CatherineHistoric 5 story building. Houses artist studios, fashion studios, and yoga. Free vernissages (art openings) on the weekends. Take a look into the world of Montreal's up and coming art stars.