Guidebook for Montréal
Food Scene
One of the most renowned vegetarian restaurants in Montreal (they also have vegan options). Be sure to try out their nachos!
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Lola Rosa Café
545 Rue MiltonOne of the most renowned vegetarian restaurants in Montreal (they also have vegan options). Be sure to try out their nachos!
For your perfect cup of morning espresso! The cafe has a pretty hip vibe to it.
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Pikolo Espresso Bar
1635 Av du ParcFor your perfect cup of morning espresso! The cafe has a pretty hip vibe to it.
Famous Montreal smoked meat. Open till 1 a.m.
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Schwartz's Deli - Sandwiches - Steaks
3895 Boul. Saint-LaurentFamous Montreal smoked meat. Open till 1 a.m.
El Gitano
3507 Avenue du ParcAmazing paellas. They also have live salsa performances on thursdays
This restaurant is a bit unique. Dine in the dark to enhance your other senses. This restaurant is a tribute to those who have lost their vision.
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O.Noir
124 Rue Prince-Arthur EThis restaurant is a bit unique. Dine in the dark to enhance your other senses. This restaurant is a tribute to those who have lost their vision.
Really cool place for brunching. They serve the best lemon ricotta pan cakes and fried chicken on the side.
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Prohibition Bistro
5700 Av de MonklandReally cool place for brunching. They serve the best lemon ricotta pan cakes and fried chicken on the side.
Robin Square
300 Rue Notre Dame EBest place to try french food in Montreal
Good spot for a few drinks, relaxation, and food with an amazing view.
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Terrasses Bonsecours
364 Rue de la Commune EGood spot for a few drinks, relaxation, and food with an amazing view.
Family run north African restaurant. Amazing food! Make sure you book in advance
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Restaurant Gracia Afrika
3506 Rue Notre Dame OFamily run north African restaurant. Amazing food! Make sure you book in advance
Really cool place for local products. A bit pricey but worth the visit. There is also nice little outdoor food court.
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marché atwater
Really cool place for local products. A bit pricey but worth the visit. There is also nice little outdoor food court.
Best cappuccino in Montreal! And they are open late as well.
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Caffe San Simeon
39 Rue DanteBest cappuccino in Montreal! And they are open late as well.
Fairmount Bagel
74 Av. Fairmount OFamous Montreal Bagels
One of the best spots for poutines in Montreal. Open 24 hours.
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La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel EstOne of the best spots for poutines in Montreal. Open 24 hours.
Great place for Sunday brunches. They serve a great bloody mary.
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Sparrow
5322 Boul. Saint-LaurentGreat place for Sunday brunches. They serve a great bloody mary.
Café Olimpico
124 Rue Saint- Viateur OReally hip cafe.
Khyber Pass Restaurant
506 Av. Duluth EAfghan cuisine, good for kebabs.
Great baked goods made by students' at a celebrity chef's pastry school.
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MAISON CHRISTIAN FAURE
355 Pl. RoyaleGreat baked goods made by students' at a celebrity chef's pastry school.
Niu Kee
1163 Rue ClarkHidden Chinese Restaurant. Great food!
Fusion Japanese cuisine. Try the hay smoked salmon.
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Izakaya Kabocha
3627 Boul. Saint-LaurentFusion Japanese cuisine. Try the hay smoked salmon.
Cocoa Locale
4807 Av du ParcAmazing family run Bakery
Southern Food. Grab a picnic basket and enjoy at the park nearby.
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Dinette Triple Crown
6704 Rue ClarkSouthern Food. Grab a picnic basket and enjoy at the park nearby.
Essentials
You can pretty much find most things you might need during your stay at this spot. They are open till 12 midnight.
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Metro Avenue du Parc
3575 Park AveYou can pretty much find most things you might need during your stay at this spot. They are open till 12 midnight.
PJC Jean Coutu
6940 Av. PapineauConvenience store + pharmacy
Arts & Culture
Cheap entry, great works at display all the time!
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I-Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Rue Sherbrooke OCheap entry, great works at display all the time!
221 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
221 Rue Sainte-Catherine EstStreet art, to put it plainly. But with a curatorial twist.
Usine C
1345 Ave. LalondeLa Place des Arts et la Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
175 Rue Sainte-Catherine OGreat Musicals
Theatre Rialto
5723 Av du ParcRestored Theater that has amazing shows.
Museum dedicated to Contemporary art.
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I-Museum of Contemporary Art Montreal
1 Place Ville MarieMuseum dedicated to Contemporary art.
Sightseeing
You will always find plenty of people here. There is some sort of event always going on at this place.
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Place des Festivals
1499 Rue Jeanne-ManceYou will always find plenty of people here. There is some sort of event always going on at this place.
INotre-Dame Basilica
110 Rue Notre Dame OIconic church in the old port of Montreal
Hipster Neighborhood of Montreal. Plenty of galleries and cafes.
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Mile-End
Hipster Neighborhood of Montreal. Plenty of galleries and cafes.
Little Italy
Great Italian Cafes and Restaurants.
I-Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
3800 Chem. Queen MaryCanada's Largest Church
Getting Around
Station McGill (De Maisonneuve / Robert-Bourassa)
Nearest Metro Stop
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
5403 Boul. Saint-LaurentTry and book in advance for weekends.
Parks & Nature
The observatory at top is great for an amazing view of the city. Very quite and relaxing during sunrise. You should also try out geocaching here - its an app for treasure hunts.
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I-Mount Royal
The observatory at top is great for an amazing view of the city. Very quite and relaxing during sunrise. You should also try out geocaching here - its an app for treasure hunts.
Really peaceful park. Great for picnics.
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Iphakamisa yaseLa Fontaine
3819 Av. Calixa-LavalléeReally peaceful park. Great for picnics.
There is an amazing bike path that runs along the Lachine Canal.
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Lachine Canal
There is an amazing bike path that runs along the Lachine Canal.
Drinks & Nightlife
Chill Nightclub. They have three different rooms with different kinds of music.
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Muzique
3781 Boul. Saint-LaurentChill Nightclub. They have three different rooms with different kinds of music.
One of the biggest night clubs in Montreal. Make sure you get your tickets early on.
They also have great cocktail evenings at the terrace on Thursdays
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New City Gas
950 Rue OttawaOne of the biggest night clubs in Montreal. Make sure you get your tickets early on.
They also have great cocktail evenings at the terrace on Thursdays
Blue Dog
Surreal Bar that turns into a nightclub by night
A place to grab a drink and play some classic arcade games, then turning into a loft party atmosphere as the night progresses
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Apt. 200
3643 Boul. Saint-LaurentA place to grab a drink and play some classic arcade games, then turning into a loft party atmosphere as the night progresses
Very hip place, zen yet full of surprising energy from all the different type of crowd you see there. Live music everyday!
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L'Escalier
552 Rue Sainte-Catherine EVery hip place, zen yet full of surprising energy from all the different type of crowd you see there. Live music everyday!
Barfly
4062 Boul. Saint-LaurentChill dive bar.
Distillery no.1
300 Rue Ontario ESome of the best cocktails in Montreal