Guidebook for Montréal

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Guidebook for Montréal

Essentials

608 locals recommend
Provigo
5595 Av de Monkland
608 locals recommend
Very affordable fresh produce without losing quality
248 locals recommend
Supermarché PA Du Parc
5242 Av du Parc
248 locals recommend
Very affordable fresh produce without losing quality
Affordable organic groceries & products (but has regular groceries too)
248 locals recommend
Supermarché PA Du Parc
5242 Av du Parc
248 locals recommend
Affordable organic groceries & products (but has regular groceries too)
Closest hospital
10 locals recommend
C.H.U.M
3840 Rue Saint-Urbain
10 locals recommend
Closest hospital
Very cheap groceries
150 locals recommend
Segal's Market
4001 Boul. Saint-Laurent
150 locals recommend
Very cheap groceries
$5 community classes
64 locals recommend
Modo Yoga
3863 St Laurent Blvd
64 locals recommend
$5 community classes
Hardware store
RONA Bois Idéal
4100 Boul. Saint-Laurent
Hardware store
Hardware store
Quincaillerie Azores Inc.
4299 Boul. Saint-Laurent
Hardware store
Massive craft beer selection
Supermarche Rahman Inc
151 Av. Laurier O
Massive craft beer selection
49 locals recommend
Les YMCA Du Québec - Du Parc
5550 Av du Parc
49 locals recommend
Fish store
Fish S Miguel
4804 Rue Saint-Urbain
Fish store
Small grocery store, not great hours
Marché SA et Fils
4701 Rue Saint-Urbain
Small grocery store, not great hours
Closest pharmacy
9 locals recommend
shoppers drug mart
3861 Boul. Saint-Laurent
9 locals recommend
Closest pharmacy

Food Scene

124 locals recommend
HÀ Mont-Royal
243 Avenue du Mont-Royal O
124 locals recommend
Discerning coffee drinker's favourite
455 locals recommend
Café Olimpico
124 Rue Saint- Viateur O
455 locals recommend
Discerning coffee drinker's favourite
Delicious peanut butter cookies
178 locals recommend
Café Névé
151 Rue Rachel E
178 locals recommend
Delicious peanut butter cookies
Amazing terrasse, delicious original sandwiches
171 locals recommend
Café Santropol
3990 Rue Saint-Urbain
171 locals recommend
Amazing terrasse, delicious original sandwiches
Proceeds go to charity, delicious food
23 locals recommend
Robin des Bois
3933 Avenue du Parc-La Fontaine
23 locals recommend
Proceeds go to charity, delicious food
Sliders & poutine
224 locals recommend
Patati Patata Friterie de Luxe
4177 Boul. Saint-Laurent
224 locals recommend
Sliders & poutine
Delicious brunch, with a quiet back patio
133 locals recommend
Fabergé Restaurant
25 Av. Fairmount O
133 locals recommend
Delicious brunch, with a quiet back patio
Delicious, large portions, warm noisy atmosphere
39 locals recommend
La Petite Marche
5035 R. Saint-Denis
39 locals recommend
Delicious, large portions, warm noisy atmosphere
Delicious portuguese rotisserie
229 locals recommend
Rotisserie Romados
115 Rue Rachel E
229 locals recommend
Delicious portuguese rotisserie
Montreal's famous smoked meat. The Main across the street is a good alternative if the line is too long
836 locals recommend
Schwartz's Deli - Sandwiches - Steaks
3895 Boul. Saint-Laurent
836 locals recommend
Montreal's famous smoked meat. The Main across the street is a good alternative if the line is too long
Steak
67 locals recommend
Moishes
1001 Boul. Saint-Laurent
67 locals recommend
Steak
Chess tables
8 locals recommend
cafe Pi
4127 Boul. Saint-Laurent
8 locals recommend
Chess tables
Good mexican. There's a bar, too
7 locals recommend
Tacos Et Tortas - Mexican resto-bar
51 Rue Rachel O
7 locals recommend
Good mexican. There's a bar, too
Delicious arepas and other Venezuelan fare
62 locals recommend
Arepera
73 Rue Prince-Arthur E
62 locals recommend
Delicious arepas and other Venezuelan fare
Vegan/Vegetarian
365 locals recommend
Aux Vivres Plateau
4631 Boul. Saint-Laurent
365 locals recommend
Vegan/Vegetarian
Amazing ice cream, worth the lineup
223 locals recommend
Kem CoBa
60 Av. Fairmount O
223 locals recommend
Amazing ice cream, worth the lineup
Montreal's famous bagels, open 24h
521 locals recommend
Fairmount Bagel
74 Av. Fairmount O
521 locals recommend
Montreal's famous bagels, open 24h
Montreal's other famous bagel shop. Open 24h
630 locals recommend
St-Viateur Bagel Shop
263 Rue Saint- Viateur O
630 locals recommend
Montreal's other famous bagel shop. Open 24h
Cozy, good brunch
150 locals recommend
Arts Café
201 Av. Fairmount O
150 locals recommend
Cozy, good brunch
Amazing salads
120 locals recommend
Mandy's
425 Rue Saint-Nicolas
120 locals recommend
Amazing salads
Montreal famous donuts
38 locals recommend
Chez Boris
5151 Avenue du Parc
38 locals recommend
Montreal famous donuts
32 locals recommend
THE STANDARD MILE END
251 Rue Saint- Viateur O
32 locals recommend
Restaurant, cafe - delicious, and great atmosphere with a small terrasse
97 locals recommend
La Croissanterie Figaro
5200 Rue Hutchison
97 locals recommend
Restaurant, cafe - delicious, and great atmosphere with a small terrasse
Delicious Turkish & middle eastern
66 locals recommend
Restaurant Rumi
5198 Rue Hutchison
66 locals recommend
Delicious Turkish & middle eastern
Hot chocolate, and soo many delicious desserts. Service can be slow
304 locals recommend
Juliette & Chocolat
3600 Boul. Saint-Laurent
304 locals recommend
Hot chocolate, and soo many delicious desserts. Service can be slow
42 locals recommend
Pizza Il Focolaio
1223 Pl. Phillips
42 locals recommend
Delicious Middle Eastern tapas
31 locals recommend
KazaMaza
4629 Av du Parc
31 locals recommend
Delicious Middle Eastern tapas
Delicious vegetarian/vegan
74 locals recommend
Lola Rosa Parc
4581 Av du Parc
74 locals recommend
Delicious vegetarian/vegan
Favourite of vegans
263 locals recommend
La Panthère Verte
160 R. St Viateur Est
263 locals recommend
Favourite of vegans
Cafe restaurant with live music
84 locals recommend
Coop Le Cagibi
6596 Boul. Saint-Laurent
84 locals recommend
Cafe restaurant with live music
Delicious food, great owner & atmosphere
Pagaille Café
Delicious food, great owner & atmosphere
Delicious Afghani food
73 locals recommend
Khyber Pass Restaurant
506 Av. Duluth E
73 locals recommend
Delicious Afghani food
Famous Quebecois fare
341 locals recommend
Au Pied de Cochon
536 Av. Duluth E
341 locals recommend
Famous Quebecois fare
Ethiopian
37 locals recommend
Nil Bleu (Le)
3706 R. Saint-Denis
37 locals recommend
Ethiopian
Montreal's famous poutine - open 24h
1037 locals recommend
La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel Est
1037 locals recommend
Montreal's famous poutine - open 24h
Tibetan
Chez Gatsé Restaurant Tibétain
317 Rue Ontario E
Tibetan
Delicious sushi & japanese
8 locals recommend
Bistro Isakaya
8178 Bd Champlain
8 locals recommend
Delicious sushi & japanese
Best shwarma - frequented by Trudeau (father & son), and members of Les Canadiens and Alouettes
73 locals recommend
Restaurant Boustan
2020A Rue Crescent
73 locals recommend
Best shwarma - frequented by Trudeau (father & son), and members of Les Canadiens and Alouettes
Coffee lovers recommend
115 locals recommend
Pikolo Espresso Bar
1635 Av du Parc
115 locals recommend
Coffee lovers recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Great microbrewery
442 locals recommend
Dieu du Ciel!
21 Av. Laurier O
442 locals recommend
Great microbrewery
Mechanical bull
57 locals recommend
Fabuleux Chez Serge
4281 Boul. Saint-Laurent
57 locals recommend
Mechanical bull
Live music
30 locals recommend
Barfly
4062 Boul. Saint-Laurent
30 locals recommend
Live music
Good beer, some microbrews, delicious appetizers, nice rooftop terrasse
140 locals recommend
Réservoir
9 Av. Duluth E
140 locals recommend
Good beer, some microbrews, delicious appetizers, nice rooftop terrasse
Restaurant/cafe by day, bar by night - hipster
66 locals recommend
Laika
4040 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
66 locals recommend
Restaurant/cafe by day, bar by night - hipster
164 locals recommend
La Sala Rossa
4848 Boul. Saint-Laurent
164 locals recommend
Bar with live music
198 locals recommend
Bily Kun
354 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
198 locals recommend
Bar with live music
Bar with live music
281 locals recommend
Casa Del Popolo
4873 Boul. Saint-Laurent
281 locals recommend
Bar with live music
Delicious weekend brunch
73 locals recommend
Pub Bishop & Bagg
52 Rue Saint- Viateur O
73 locals recommend
Delicious weekend brunch
Jazz club
72 locals recommend
Diese Onze Live Jazz Bar
4115 R. Saint-Denis
72 locals recommend
Jazz club
Hookah bar
9 locals recommend
Café Gitana
2080 R. Saint-Denis
9 locals recommend
Hookah bar
Restaurant and microbrewery
73 locals recommend
Le Saint Bock
1749 R. Saint-Denis
73 locals recommend
Restaurant and microbrewery
Great microbrewery, with front terrasse
81 locals recommend
Benelux
245 Rue Sherbrooke O
81 locals recommend
Great microbrewery, with front terrasse
St Ambroise brewery, great large terrasse with food overlooking the canal
112 locals recommend
Terrasse St-Ambroise
5080 Rue Saint-Ambroise
112 locals recommend
St Ambroise brewery, great large terrasse with food overlooking the canal

Arts & Culture

134 locals recommend
Librairie Drawn & Quarterly
211 Rue Bernard O
134 locals recommend
Converted church
14 locals recommend
Mordecai-Richler Library
5434 Av du Parc
14 locals recommend
Converted church
European feel
1148 locals recommend
Old Port of Montreal
1148 locals recommend
European feel
1504 locals recommend
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Rue Sherbrooke O
1504 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Summer: tennis, soccer, baseball, slacklining Winter: skating, hockey, xc skiing, tobogganing (across the street)
300 locals recommend
Jeanne-Mance Park
4422 Av. de l'Esplanade
300 locals recommend
Summer: tennis, soccer, baseball, slacklining Winter: skating, hockey, xc skiing, tobogganing (across the street)
East side of Parc Mont Royal. Tam Tams is here, and it's next to toboggan hill, and marks the beginning of the walking trail to the top of Mont Royal, and a bunch of running/biking/skiing trails
69 locals recommend
Monument to Sir George-Étienne Cartier
Avenue du Parc
69 locals recommend
East side of Parc Mont Royal. Tam Tams is here, and it's next to toboggan hill, and marks the beginning of the walking trail to the top of Mont Royal, and a bunch of running/biking/skiing trails
Bike paths, the Biosphere, and beautiful views of downtown Montreal from here. Access to the F1 racetrack (open to public usually) on Ile Notre Dame
603 locals recommend
Parc Jean-Drapeau
603 locals recommend
Bike paths, the Biosphere, and beautiful views of downtown Montreal from here. Access to the F1 racetrack (open to public usually) on Ile Notre Dame
Almost accessible by public transit, can be seen from the lookout on Mont Royal. Free hiking
49 locals recommend
Mont-Saint-Hilaire
49 locals recommend
Almost accessible by public transit, can be seen from the lookout on Mont Royal. Free hiking

Getting Around

Closest metro (subway) station
253 locals recommend
Laurier station
253 locals recommend
Closest metro (subway) station
Closest bus stop for #55 going downtown
Bifana Express
4808 Rue Saint-Urbain
Closest bus stop for #55 going downtown
2nd closest bus stop for #80 going downtown (more frequent than #55)
Tapis H. Lalonde & Frère
4800 Av du Parc
2nd closest bus stop for #80 going downtown (more frequent than #55)

Shopping

Outdoors store (rents fat bikes, XC and AT skis)
6 locals recommend
La Cordée Boutique
5190 Boul. Saint-Laurent
6 locals recommend
Outdoors store (rents fat bikes, XC and AT skis)
Beautiful stationary and paper
8 locals recommend
Au Papier Japonais
24 Av. Fairmount O
8 locals recommend
Beautiful stationary and paper
1744 locals recommend
Jean-Talon Market
7070 Av. Henri-Julien
1744 locals recommend
Beautiful dresses
14 locals recommend
Boutique 1861 Robes De Bal Montréal | Graduation | Party
3670 Boul. Saint-Laurent
14 locals recommend
Beautiful dresses