Guidebook for Montreal

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Guidebook for Montreal

Essentials

Very handy for a basic grocery shopping
93 locals recommend
Metro Bigras
2008 Rue Gauthier
93 locals recommend
Very handy for a basic grocery shopping

Food Scene

Most likely, this bakery has the best croissants in Montreal.
400 locals recommend
Boulangerie Les Co'Pains d'Abord
1965 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
400 locals recommend
Most likely, this bakery has the best croissants in Montreal.
Chinese restaurant, right accross the street
26 locals recommend
Le Caractère Chinois
1870 Rue Gauthier
26 locals recommend
Chinese restaurant, right accross the street
One of the most famous restaurants to try a great "Poutine" in Montreal
1037 locals recommend
La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel Est
1037 locals recommend
One of the most famous restaurants to try a great "Poutine" in Montreal
Together with "La Banquise", this restaurant is one of the best places to try the traditional "Poutine" from Montreal. I personally like this place better than La Banquise :)
370 locals recommend
Poutineville
1365 Rue Ontario E
370 locals recommend
Together with "La Banquise", this restaurant is one of the best places to try the traditional "Poutine" from Montreal. I personally like this place better than La Banquise :)
It claims to have the best smoked meat sandwiches in Montreal, It's usually very packed.
836 locals recommend
Schwartz's Deli - Sandwiches - Steaks
3895 Boul. Saint-Laurent
836 locals recommend
It claims to have the best smoked meat sandwiches in Montreal, It's usually very packed.
Very nice all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant. About $30 per person. You can bring your own wine to this restaurant.
Gourmet Asian Fusion
4050 R. Saint-Denis
Very nice all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant. About $30 per person. You can bring your own wine to this restaurant.
Good Thai restaurant.
20 locals recommend
Pamika
4902 Rue Sherbrooke E
20 locals recommend
Good Thai restaurant.
Nice Spanish restaurant in Saint-Laurent. The food is genuine. And good Sangria. Tested by a Spaniard :)
Restaurant La Selva
862 Rue Marie-Anne
Nice Spanish restaurant in Saint-Laurent. The food is genuine. And good Sangria. Tested by a Spaniard :)
Probably, one of the best places in town for bruch. Avoid it on the weekends as it gets extremely packed and it could take you 40min to 50min to get a table.
371 locals recommend
L'Avenue
922 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
371 locals recommend
Probably, one of the best places in town for bruch. Avoid it on the weekends as it gets extremely packed and it could take you 40min to 50min to get a table.
Good Japanese restaurant
12 locals recommend
Saka-Ba!
1279 Avenue du Mont-Royal Est
12 locals recommend
Good Japanese restaurant

Shopping

Convenience store, right accross the street. Open until 11pm. Good to buy bus passes or if you need a bite after everything else is closed.
7 locals recommend
Depanneur Proprio Concorde
1847 Rue Gauthier
7 locals recommend
Convenience store, right accross the street. Open until 11pm. Good to buy bus passes or if you need a bite after everything else is closed.

Everything Else

If you just want to wander around and find a restaurant that you may fancy, your best bets are Duluth St. It's a charming street with lots of restaurants.
10 locals recommend
Avenue Duluth Est
Avenue Duluth Est
10 locals recommend
If you just want to wander around and find a restaurant that you may fancy, your best bets are Duluth St. It's a charming street with lots of restaurants.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of the great Jazz clubs Montreal is known for; intimate and relaxed. The food is quite good too.
72 locals recommend
Diese Onze Live Jazz Bar
4115 R. Saint-Denis
72 locals recommend
One of the great Jazz clubs Montreal is known for; intimate and relaxed. The food is quite good too.
Bar with good atmosphere and an extensive cocktail menu.
181 locals recommend
La Distillerie
2047 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
181 locals recommend
Bar with good atmosphere and an extensive cocktail menu.