Stamatia’s guidebook
Food Scene
Hidden third wave cafe and bakery inside furniture store across the street (Must Societé). Fresh baked bread and viennoisseries, brunch and lunch options.
34 locals recommend
La Bête à Pain
195 Rue YoungHidden third wave cafe and bakery inside furniture store across the street (Must Societé). Fresh baked bread and viennoisseries, brunch and lunch options.
Monopole
782 Rue WellingtonGreat local spot for quiet lunch and dinner or coffee + laptop, great orange wine.
Au Tournant
1752 Rue Notre Dame OCute neighbourhood spot and vegetarian options
Le Kitchen
Vegan and raw cafe on William street a few blocks from the condo.
KazaMaza
4629 Av du ParcGreat middle eastern fare on Montreal's Park Avenue.
Maman Montreal
1524 Rue Notre Dame OQuaint brunch + coffee on Notre-Dame.
Tommy
200 Notre-Dame St WBustling local cafe in picturesque Old Port
Small packed brunch spot in Old Montreal, delicious ricotta pancakes and smoked salmon salad.
7 locals recommend
Dandy
244 Rue Saint-JacquesSmall packed brunch spot in Old Montreal, delicious ricotta pancakes and smoked salmon salad.
Amazing homemade donuts, sandwiches and lunch in old leather district of Montreal. Nice to bike to, 10 minutes.
45 locals recommend
Léché Desserts
640 Rue de CourcelleAmazing homemade donuts, sandwiches and lunch in old leather district of Montreal. Nice to bike to, 10 minutes.
Historic Montreal bagel shop since 1960, 24h, cash only on Park Avenue. Hand-rolled in front of you in a stone oven.
630 locals recommend
St-Viateur Bagel Shop
263 Rue Saint- Viateur OHistoric Montreal bagel shop since 1960, 24h, cash only on Park Avenue. Hand-rolled in front of you in a stone oven.
Great third wave coffee during the day, quiet bar and small plates at night. Recommended.
40 locals recommend
September Cafe
2471 Rue Notre Dame OGreat third wave coffee during the day, quiet bar and small plates at night. Recommended.
Café Lali
1850 Rue Notre Dame ONice cafe for a morning walk on Notre-Dame. Run by mother and daughter, nice art as well.
New Eastern Mediterranean fusion restaurant in the neighbourhood, great for a small group. Mezes. Excellent kitchen.
Ayla
386 Rue RichmondNew Eastern Mediterranean fusion restaurant in the neighbourhood, great for a small group. Mezes. Excellent kitchen.
Labo culinaire - Foodlab
1201 Boul. Saint-LaurentCafé Olimpico
124 Rue Saint- Viateur OWell-known Italian coffee spot to visit in Old Montreal.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bird Bar
1800 Rue Notre Dame O Great vibe and speakeasy in the basement
Makro Pêcheries
1726 Rue Notre Dame OGreat seafood and night spot
Grinder Viandes & Vins
1708 Rue Notre Dame OPopular up-scale evening spot, specialises in meats.
BOHO
436 R. Saint-François-XavierPhilemon Bar
111 Rue Saint-Paul OCozy evening/night spot in historic Old Port.
The Coldroom
Rue Saint-VincentSpeakeasy
STILLIFE
Hidden bar off of Saint Paul in Old Port. Low-waste craft cocktails and concoctions.
Sightseeing
Clock Tower Quay Street
Rue Quai de l'HorlogeNotre-Dame Basilica
110 Rue Notre Dame OLocal farmer's market, pop-up local restaurants. Great to bike to, 10 minutes from apartment.
140 locals recommend
Atwater Market
138 Av. AtwaterLocal farmer's market, pop-up local restaurants. Great to bike to, 10 minutes from apartment.
Walk or jog on Montreal's historic canal, around the corner from apartment. Will take you to Saint Henri and Atwater to the west or Old Port and Saint-Laurent to the east.
391 locals recommend
Lachine Canal
Walk or jog on Montreal's historic canal, around the corner from apartment. Will take you to Saint Henri and Atwater to the west or Old Port and Saint-Laurent to the east.
Parks & Nature
Peel Basin
Beautiful walk or hike to Mount Royal through nature, amazing views of the city.
1477 locals recommend
Mount Royal
Beautiful walk or hike to Mount Royal through nature, amazing views of the city.
Arts & Culture
Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal
1 Place Ville MarieMusée Pointe-à-Callière
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Rue Sherbrooke OLes Affûtés
6552 Boul. Saint-LaurentArtisan workshop; woodwork, sewing, leather, zero waste on Saint Laurent.
Les Faiseurs
6564 Boul. Saint-LaurentCafe and pottery workshops on Saint Laurent.
Shopping
Boutique Peridot
2509 Rue Notre Dame O