Guidebook for Montreal

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Guidebook for Montreal

Arts & Culture

Architecture Museum - Research Centre and Library
108 locals recommend
Canadian Centre for Architecture (Centre Canadien d'Architecture)
1920 Rue Baile
108 locals recommend
Architecture Museum - Research Centre and Library
More art-house cinema. 20 min walk (through Mc Gill Getto)
189 locals recommend
Cinema du Parc
3575 Av du Parc
189 locals recommend
More art-house cinema. 20 min walk (through Mc Gill Getto)
Just off the Mc Gill Campus. Canadian History Museum
366 locals recommend
McCord Museum
690 Rue Sherbrooke O
366 locals recommend
Just off the Mc Gill Campus. Canadian History Museum
Contemporary Art Museum with good programming sessions. Just off Place des Arts
651 locals recommend
Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal
1 Place Ville Marie
651 locals recommend
Contemporary Art Museum with good programming sessions. Just off Place des Arts
A few exhibitions going on at any given time. Half price on Wednesday nights
1504 locals recommend
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Rue Sherbrooke O
1504 locals recommend
A few exhibitions going on at any given time. Half price on Wednesday nights

Food Scene

Café de rigeur
90 locals recommend
Café Myriade
1432 Rue Mackay
90 locals recommend
Café de rigeur
French Bistro, pricier on the food list, but worth a try!
27 locals recommend
Laloux
27 locals recommend
French Bistro, pricier on the food list, but worth a try!
Montreal restaurant of the year in 2009. Freshly made dumplings for about $10 a plate. Seriously good. Try the Mackerel King Fish if available!
44 locals recommend
Qing Hua Dumpling
1675 Boulevard de Maisonneuve O
44 locals recommend
Montreal restaurant of the year in 2009. Freshly made dumplings for about $10 a plate. Seriously good. Try the Mackerel King Fish if available!
Chinatown hang out
Niu Kee
1163 Rue Clark
Chinatown hang out
Another good hang-out in Le Plateau. Sister of Casa del Popolo, the bar accross the street!
164 locals recommend
La Sala Rossa
4848 Boul. Saint-Laurent
164 locals recommend
Another good hang-out in Le Plateau. Sister of Casa del Popolo, the bar accross the street!
Inexpensive Thai Take-out on the 1st floor of the Faubourg Ste Catherine. Recommended: Chicken Tom Yum Soup, Pad Thai, Shrimp with Eggplant, Black Pepper Squid. $ (2010)
7 locals recommend
Restaurant Cuisine Bangkok
7 locals recommend
Inexpensive Thai Take-out on the 1st floor of the Faubourg Ste Catherine. Recommended: Chicken Tom Yum Soup, Pad Thai, Shrimp with Eggplant, Black Pepper Squid. $ (2010)
Fancy, but good
20 locals recommend
Restaurant Les 400 Coups
400 Rue Notre-Dame Est
20 locals recommend
Fancy, but good

Shopping

Montreal-style bagel sold here
630 locals recommend
St-Viateur Bagel Shop
263 Rue Saint- Viateur O
630 locals recommend
Montreal-style bagel sold here

Drinks & Nightlife

Beers/DJs most nights
281 locals recommend
Casa Del Popolo
4873 Boul. Saint-Laurent
281 locals recommend
Beers/DJs most nights
Restaurant / Bar. I never met Simone though
294 locals recommend
Buvette Chez Simone
4869 Av du Parc
294 locals recommend
Restaurant / Bar. I never met Simone though
Try the view from the roof top but head back down to the lobby for an early 2-4-1 drink in the French Revolution inspired paintings and piano bar. Watch for the jersey shore kids in the zone.
Rue de la Montagne
Rue de la Montagne
Try the view from the roof top but head back down to the lobby for an early 2-4-1 drink in the French Revolution inspired paintings and piano bar. Watch for the jersey shore kids in the zone.
There a few nice bars around the quartier St-Henri
169 locals recommend
Drinkerie Ste.Cunégonde
2661 Rue Notre Dame O
169 locals recommend
There a few nice bars around the quartier St-Henri

Everything Else

Farmers Market
852 locals recommend
marché atwater
852 locals recommend
Farmers Market
There's a mat you can take if you want to try the heat
Bikram Yoga
721 Av. Walker
There's a mat you can take if you want to try the heat

Essentials

Cheap Supermarket in Montreal.
163 locals recommend
Supermarché PA du Fort
1420 Rue du Fort
163 locals recommend
Cheap Supermarket in Montreal.