Guidebook for Montreal
Drinks & Nightlife
Billed as one of the top gay bars in Montreal. You don't even need to cross the street to get to this one.
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Complexe Sky
1478 Rue Sainte-Catherine EBilled as one of the top gay bars in Montreal. You don't even need to cross the street to get to this one.
Montreal's top Drag Bar. A must if you have never been to a Drag Show and even if you have.
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Cabaret Mado
1115 Rue Sainte-Catherine EMontreal's top Drag Bar. A must if you have never been to a Drag Show and even if you have.
Club Unity
1171 Rue Sainte-Catherine EA dance club known for it's younger scene.
CODE
1450 Rue Sainte-Catherine EA popular gay dance club and bar.
This is a "Bear" Bar which means it is basically for an older gay male crowd.
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Bar Le Stud
1812 Rue Sainte-Catherine EThis is a "Bear" Bar which means it is basically for an older gay male crowd.
Food Scene
Your basic coffee shop. Second Cup is the main competitor to Starbuck's in Montreal.
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Second Cup CAFÉ & Cie
1351 Rue Sainte-Catherine EYour basic coffee shop. Second Cup is the main competitor to Starbuck's in Montreal.
Starbucks
751 Avenue du Mont-Royal ESpeaks for itself
Tim Hortons
2700 Rue Ontario ESpeaks for itself.
Picapica
1310 Boulevard de Maisonneuve EstGreat Meditteranean restaurant with fantastic Mojitos and tapas.
Delicious French restaurant, bring your own wine with selections such as foie gras. Highly recommended.
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O-Thym
1112 Boul. de Maisonneuve EDelicious French restaurant, bring your own wine with selections such as foie gras. Highly recommended.
A great choice for either drinks, cocktails or food.
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Saloon Bistro Bar Inc
1333 Rue Sainte-Catherine EA great choice for either drinks, cocktails or food.
Papas Tapas Martinis
A personal favorite, this is a great dining experience!
Great restaurant with professional staff and a fantastic look. I was trying forever to get it on my guidebook and finally figured out the version of the name. It is a small chain in Montreal.
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Steak House Village
1302 Rue Sainte-Catherine EGreat restaurant with professional staff and a fantastic look. I was trying forever to get it on my guidebook and finally figured out the version of the name. It is a small chain in Montreal.
Sightseeing
This is an enormous and beautiful parc that is definitely worth a visit. They also often public shows in various venues around the parc. It also has a little lake that doubles as an ice rink in winter
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Iphakamisa yaseLa Fontaine
3819 Av. Calixa-LavalléeThis is an enormous and beautiful parc that is definitely worth a visit. They also often public shows in various venues around the parc. It also has a little lake that doubles as an ice rink in winter
The site of the Montreal Olympic Games in 1978 and previous home of the now defunct Montreal Expos.
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Montreal Olympic Park
4545 Av. Pierre-De CoubertinThe site of the Montreal Olympic Games in 1978 and previous home of the now defunct Montreal Expos.
Massive garden with rotating exhibits. In the fall, the Chinese lanterns are a must see and in the spring, the butterflies are extremely popular.
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Isithole saseMontreal Botanical
4101 Rue Sherbrooke EMassive garden with rotating exhibits. In the fall, the Chinese lanterns are a must see and in the spring, the butterflies are extremely popular.
The famous mountain around which Montreal is built. Under law no buildings are allowed to be built above the height of this mountain to preserve the view.
You can spend a whole day here just walking.
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Mount Royal Park
1260 Chem. RemembranceThe famous mountain around which Montreal is built. Under law no buildings are allowed to be built above the height of this mountain to preserve the view.
You can spend a whole day here just walking.
As far as sightseeing, this is a must see. It is Old Montreal architecture at it's most grand. Multiple museums and churches abound in addition to some high-end restaurant establishments.
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Old Port of Montreal
As far as sightseeing, this is a must see. It is Old Montreal architecture at it's most grand. Multiple museums and churches abound in addition to some high-end restaurant establishments.
The whole island is beautiful with many wonderful attractions. It is only a 15 minute bike ride over the bridge from my place.
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Saint Helen's Island
The whole island is beautiful with many wonderful attractions. It is only a 15 minute bike ride over the bridge from my place.
Essentials
A large chain grocery store slightly closer and more affordable than the IGA.
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Metro Plus Dorion Ste-Catherine
1955 Rue Sainte-Catherine EA large chain grocery store slightly closer and more affordable than the IGA.
Arts & Culture
This is where the Grand Prix takes place and is accessible by Metro in under 20 minutes from the condo.
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I-Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
This is where the Grand Prix takes place and is accessible by Metro in under 20 minutes from the condo.
Montreal's biggest amusement park. This is also where the fireworks originate in the summer.
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La Ronde
22 Chem. MacdonaldMontreal's biggest amusement park. This is also where the fireworks originate in the summer.
This museum incorporates a huge memorable design by Buckminster Fuller for the US Pavillion at the World Expo '67. The museum itself is educational and the surroundings are picnic worthy.
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Biosphere Environmental Museum
160 Chem. du Tour de l'isleThis museum incorporates a huge memorable design by Buckminster Fuller for the US Pavillion at the World Expo '67. The museum itself is educational and the surroundings are picnic worthy.
This is Montreal's preeminent casino. Check it out and win some funds for the next time you stay at my place!
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Casino de Montreal
1 Av. du CasinoThis is Montreal's preeminent casino. Check it out and win some funds for the next time you stay at my place!
Entertainment & Activities
An exciting trip to see all sorts of animals from different habitats including penguins.
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Biodome
4777 Av. Pierre-De CoubertinAn exciting trip to see all sorts of animals from different habitats including penguins.
Fun entertaining experience for children and adults alike.
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Montreal Insectarium
4581 Rue Sherbrooke EFun entertaining experience for children and adults alike.
Everything Else
This is where all buses drop off and where the Airport Shuttle drops off it's passengers.
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Station Centrale d'Autobus Montréal Inc.
505 Boul. de Maisonneuve EThis is where all buses drop off and where the Airport Shuttle drops off it's passengers.