Guidebook for Montréal
Food Scene
The best baklava, tyropita, and Turkish delight. A nice stop for a morning pastry or quick snack. :)
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Efes Pastry
689 Rue Saint-RochThe best baklava, tyropita, and Turkish delight. A nice stop for a morning pastry or quick snack. :)
Café Vito
151 Rue VillerayExcellent espresso and quick, friendly service.
Fancier treats, cheap bread, and chocolate galore.
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Pâtisserie Afroditi
756 Rue Saint-RochFancier treats, cheap bread, and chocolate galore.
The best samosas! Call ahead and order, then pick up your bag of samosas to eat in nearby Parc Athena.
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Punjab Palace
920 Rue Jean-Talon OThe best samosas! Call ahead and order, then pick up your bag of samosas to eat in nearby Parc Athena.
Hands-down the tastiest southern food in town, served up in a charming picnic basket to take to the park, complete with dishes and water jugs. Highly recommend for a sunny afternoon.
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Dinette Triple Crown
6704 Rue ClarkHands-down the tastiest southern food in town, served up in a charming picnic basket to take to the park, complete with dishes and water jugs. Highly recommend for a sunny afternoon.
Awesome diner fare, including vegetarian options. It's also a functional corner store, so you can pick up some provisions while you're there.
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Dépanneur Le Pick Up
7032 Rue WaverlyAwesome diner fare, including vegetarian options. It's also a functional corner store, so you can pick up some provisions while you're there.
Cooperative worker cafe - lots of great community events and activities. Lots of table space and wifi if you need a place to work away from home.
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L'Artère coop
7000 Park AveCooperative worker cafe - lots of great community events and activities. Lots of table space and wifi if you need a place to work away from home.
The best place for Vietnamese subs and cheap lunch counter Asian cuisine. Cash only!
Sous Marin Nha Trang
634 Rue Jean-Talon OThe best place for Vietnamese subs and cheap lunch counter Asian cuisine. Cash only!
786 Restaurant Halal
850 Rue Jean-Talon OGet the grilled fish - it's delicious!
Maison Indian Curry
996 Rue Jean-Talon ODelicious $6 vegetarian thali before 4pm!
This is easily the nicest, tastiest breakfast joint in Parc-Ex. It's family-run and offers both traditional diner food as well as South Asian fare. Super-cheap, too!
Les Casseroles De Momo's
6914 Av. QuerbesThis is easily the nicest, tastiest breakfast joint in Parc-Ex. It's family-run and offers both traditional diner food as well as South Asian fare. Super-cheap, too!
Arts & Culture
Free public swimming nightly at 8pm! Every day except Mondays.
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Centre William-Hingston
419 Rue Saint-RochFree public swimming nightly at 8pm! Every day except Mondays.
Drinks & Nightlife
Very busy late at night, but the bartenders are friendly, the booze is good, and there are often late-night tacos for sale!
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Bar Alexandraplatz
6731 Av. de l'EsplanadeVery busy late at night, but the bartenders are friendly, the booze is good, and there are often late-night tacos for sale!
Great shows, friendly bartenders, good happy hour deals. Wheelchair accessible.
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Bar Le Ritz PDB
179 Rue Jean-Talon OGreat shows, friendly bartenders, good happy hour deals. Wheelchair accessible.
Essentials
Slightly larger grocery with a wider produce selection - usually good sales!
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JPA Foods Ltd
541 Rue Saint-RochSlightly larger grocery with a wider produce selection - usually good sales!
SIP Grocery & Meat Market
659 Av. OgilvyCheap groceries, super-close by!
Fresh market produce, wine, bakeries, and THE BEST cheese! Check out the samples at Fromagerie Hamel.
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Imarike ye-Jean-Talon
7070 Av. Henri-JulienFresh market produce, wine, bakeries, and THE BEST cheese! Check out the samples at Fromagerie Hamel.
Parks & Nature
Grab a picnic basket & blanket and head to the park! It's the most beautiful place to relax on a hot, sunny day. There's a free outdoor pool during the summer, as well as a lush, tree-lined lake.
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Jarry Park
205 Rue Gary-CarterGrab a picnic basket & blanket and head to the park! It's the most beautiful place to relax on a hot, sunny day. There's a free outdoor pool during the summer, as well as a lush, tree-lined lake.
Shopping
Wonderful local beeswax candles and eco-friendly toiletries, plus all the supplies you need to make your own non-toxic household products, including makeup and skincare.
Coop Coco
273 Rue Saint-Zotique EWonderful local beeswax candles and eco-friendly toiletries, plus all the supplies you need to make your own non-toxic household products, including makeup and skincare.
Local honey and fair trade olive oil, handmade soaps, and eco-friendly household supplies.
Bric à Vrac :: boutique écoresponsable
7003 Rue HutchisonLocal honey and fair trade olive oil, handmade soaps, and eco-friendly household supplies.