Essentials
Intermarché Boyer
1000 Avenue du Mont-Royal EClose-by, but a little pricey.
Food Scene
Independent coffee shop. Not too busy, friendly staff. Free WIFI.
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Café Névé (Flocon)
781 Avenue du Mont-Royal EIndependent coffee shop. Not too busy, friendly staff. Free WIFI.
Cora
2113 Boulevard le CarrefourA simple, clean place to grab a breakfast.
Delicious bagels, sandwiches, salads and coffee for breakfast. Pink Panther is always playing on the screen there.
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St-Viateur Bagel & Café Mont-Royal
1127 Avenue du Mont-Royal EDelicious bagels, sandwiches, salads and coffee for breakfast. Pink Panther is always playing on the screen there.
Restaurant La Raclette
1059 Rue GilfordFantastic Swiss restaurant.
Chez Doval
150 Rue Marie-AnneGreat chicken and seafood. Always busy.
The best restaurant in Montreal. Loved by Anthony Bourdain.
This restaurant is all about excess, but in a simple, casual atmosphere. Make sure you're hungry before going as the portions are big.
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Au Pied de Cochon
536 Av. Duluth EThe best restaurant in Montreal. Loved by Anthony Bourdain.
This restaurant is all about excess, but in a simple, casual atmosphere. Make sure you're hungry before going as the portions are big.
L'Express
3927 R. Saint-DenisGreat French dining.
Le Chien Fumant
4710 Rue de LanaudièreLike Au Pied Du Cochon's younger brother.
Bar Plan-B
327 Avenue du Mont-Royal EA nice bar for a yuppie crowd.
Everything Else
Bar Chez Baptiste
1045 Avenue du Mont-Royal EPerfect place close-by to grab a pint.
Free indoor swimming. Check their schedule: http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/ARROND_PMR_FR/MEDIA/DOCUMENTS/L%C9VESQUE-%20AUT-%202013.PDF
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Piscine Lévesque
955 Rue Marie-AnneFree indoor swimming. Check their schedule: http://ville.montreal.qc.ca/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/ARROND_PMR_FR/MEDIA/DOCUMENTS/L%C9VESQUE-%20AUT-%202013.PDF
PJC Jean Coutu
1224 Rue Notre Dame OA pharmacy just a few blocks away.
24hr. Pharmacy (Yes, there is only one in all of Montreal!)
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Pharmaprix
1 Avenue Westminster N24hr. Pharmacy (Yes, there is only one in all of Montreal!)
Couche-Tard
2015 Rue Rachel E24 hr. Corner Store
Drinks & Nightlife
Boudoir Inc
850 Avenue du Mont-Royal EGrab a pint or watch the game.
Kind of a punk bar with bands on the weekends and two terraces all summer.
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L'Escogriffe Cafe Bar
4461 R. Saint-DenisKind of a punk bar with bands on the weekends and two terraces all summer.