Food Scene
Bonnys
1748 Rue Notre-Dame OuestFancy Mexican. Nice courtyard at the back.
Burgundy Lion
2496 Rue Notre Dame OSoup, chili, sandwiches.
Toi, Moi & Café
3966 Rue WellingtonBreakfast, dinner...more than a coffee shop.
This is where you'll find the neighbourhood's hipsters on their laptops. Nice bright place that does brunch, coffees, pastries, and special lunches like Thai curry bowls and such. lecafebloom.com
6 locals recommend
Le Diable à Quatre
This is where you'll find the neighbourhood's hipsters on their laptops. Nice bright place that does brunch, coffees, pastries, and special lunches like Thai curry bowls and such. lecafebloom.com
Resto-Café Quoi De N'Oeuf / Resto Quoi de B'Oeuf
2745 Rue Notre Dame OGood breakfast.
This is a very famous foodie joint for meat lovers. You'd better make your reservation right away, though, because they're booked in advance...
383 locals recommend
Joe Beef
2491 Rue Notre Dame OThis is a very famous foodie joint for meat lovers. You'd better make your reservation right away, though, because they're booked in advance...
Delicious little Mexican place. Mostly open for lunch, though. The only evenings it is open are Thursday and Friday. Good prices, fresh food.
12 locals recommend
Café Cantina
1880 Rue CentreDelicious little Mexican place. Mostly open for lunch, though. The only evenings it is open are Thursday and Friday. Good prices, fresh food.
Closest place to get poutine, a Montreal classic. Also a hilarious venue where there groups seem to go to celebrate anniversaries and things like that, as there is often a live band and dancing.
A la Fine Pointe
2527 Rue CentreClosest place to get poutine, a Montreal classic. Also a hilarious venue where there groups seem to go to celebrate anniversaries and things like that, as there is often a live band and dancing.
If you're not fussy about decor (because you can't be at this place), this place has good, cheap Indian food. It doesn't much more authentic this this!
Masala Indian Restaurant & Cooking School
1906 Rue CentreIf you're not fussy about decor (because you can't be at this place), this place has good, cheap Indian food. It doesn't much more authentic this this!
I haven't been to this Indian restaurant yet, but they're supposed to have a nice terrace in the back, and it's bring-you-own-wine.
10 locals recommend
Restaurant Cari Mela
2556 Rue CentreI haven't been to this Indian restaurant yet, but they're supposed to have a nice terrace in the back, and it's bring-you-own-wine.
This is a little further from my place, but has good Italian food. You're approaching downtown at this point, though, where the options are endless...
10 locals recommend
La Trattoria
1551 Rue Notre Dame OThis is a little further from my place, but has good Italian food. You're approaching downtown at this point, though, where the options are endless...
Le Boucan Smokehouse
1886 Rue Notre Dame OAmerican BBQ, burgers, etc.
Local sushi place. They deliver for free. I was pretty pumped when this moved to the neighbourhood!
2544 Rue Centre
2542 Rue CentreLocal sushi place. They deliver for free. I was pretty pumped when this moved to the neighbourhood!
Cute place with a patio. closed Mondays, but otherwise open until 6:30. They also have take-out dishes.
2194 Rue Centre
2194 Rue CentreCute place with a patio. closed Mondays, but otherwise open until 6:30. They also have take-out dishes.
Everything Else
Here you will find everything from fresh fruit and vegetables, to cheese or meat shops, a sushi shop, a bakery, chocolatier, coffee shop, and of course, beautiful flowers.
852 locals recommend
marché atwater
Here you will find everything from fresh fruit and vegetables, to cheese or meat shops, a sushi shop, a bakery, chocolatier, coffee shop, and of course, beautiful flowers.
Itsi Bitsi Cake Inc
2507 Rue Notre-Dame OuestEvery neighbourhood needs a cupcake shop, right? :D
H2O Adventures
2985b Rue Saint-PatrickYou can rent kayaks, peddle boats, and canoes here.
Ma Bicyclette
2985 Rue Saint-PatrickBike rentals.
Fresh bread and lots of delicious treats at the bakery, as well as soup, sandwiches, etc.
7 locals recommend
Au Pain Doré
115 Avenue AtwaterFresh bread and lots of delicious treats at the bakery, as well as soup, sandwiches, etc.
Portuguese restaurant. Next door is a new for casual version: O Bico.
22 locals recommend
Lisboa Porto
3704 Rue Notre Dame OPortuguese restaurant. Next door is a new for casual version: O Bico.
Drinks & Nightlife
1871 Rue Centre
1871 Rue CentreNice pub with extensive menu.
Not open Sundays.