Olivier & Jade’s guidebook

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Olivier & Jade’s guidebook

Neighbourhoods

Hip, trendy and artsy, the Plateau is known for its iconic spiral staircases and historical three-storey buildings. It is home to casual cafes, laid-back eateries, busy bars, and contemporary galleries and theatres.
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Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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Hip, trendy and artsy, the Plateau is known for its iconic spiral staircases and historical three-storey buildings. It is home to casual cafes, laid-back eateries, busy bars, and contemporary galleries and theatres.
Artsy and hipster neighborhood. Lots of local shops, bohemian bars, cool coffee places. Makes for a nice walk on a weekend.
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Mile-End
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Artsy and hipster neighborhood. Lots of local shops, bohemian bars, cool coffee places. Makes for a nice walk on a weekend.

Brunch in MTL

One of our favorite MTL brunches! It has a british pub vibe to it, which combined with its delicious market-fresh dishes, makes it for a memorable way to start the day.
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Maison Publique
4720 Rue Marquette
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One of our favorite MTL brunches! It has a british pub vibe to it, which combined with its delicious market-fresh dishes, makes it for a memorable way to start the day.
Iranian brunch with the most delicious food!
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Byblos Le Petit Cafe
1499 Avenue Laurier E
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Iranian brunch with the most delicious food!
Awesome brunch spot just next to the Atwater market.
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Foiegwa
3001 Rue Notre Dame O
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Awesome brunch spot just next to the Atwater market.
Really famous brunch spot literally 3min away from the apartment. The portions are quite generous, the vibe is hip, the food is great, but do expect a line up!
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L'Avenue
922 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
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Really famous brunch spot literally 3min away from the apartment. The portions are quite generous, the vibe is hip, the food is great, but do expect a line up!
Charming place at the heart of the artsy Mile End neighbourhood. Really good food and a great spot for a food stop while visiting the area.
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Arts Café
201 Av. Fairmount O
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Charming place at the heart of the artsy Mile End neighbourhood. Really good food and a great spot for a food stop while visiting the area.
First things first: $25/per person for bottomless Mimosas during brunch. Then there's also the nice 2-storey decor, the great menu and the awesome location. This place is the perfect way to begin a stroll on the Old Montreal neighbo
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Rosewood
60 Rue Saint-Jacques
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First things first: $25/per person for bottomless Mimosas during brunch. Then there's also the nice 2-storey decor, the great menu and the awesome location. This place is the perfect way to begin a stroll on the Old Montreal neighbo

Sightseeing in MTL

Our favorite Montreal park, less than a 10min walk away from our place. Great place for a picnic during summertime and an awesome (and free) ice skating during the winter months!
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Iphakamisa yaseLa Fontaine
3819 Av. Calixa-Lavallée
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Our favorite Montreal park, less than a 10min walk away from our place. Great place for a picnic during summertime and an awesome (and free) ice skating during the winter months!
The classic MTL skyline view. Even though it's quite a bit touristy, it's still worth coming up there and also exploring this huge park with the beautiful Beaver Lake.
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Mount Royal Park
101 Rue du Mont-Royal
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The classic MTL skyline view. Even though it's quite a bit touristy, it's still worth coming up there and also exploring this huge park with the beautiful Beaver Lake.

Foodie Life in MTL

Our favorite poutine!
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Ma Poule Mouillée
969 Rachel St E
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Our favorite poutine!
Our favorite pizza in town!
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Stella Pizzeria
1327 Avenue Laurier E
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Our favorite pizza in town!
For us, this is the best tapas style restaurant in MTL. Great wine selection and an awesome modern menu. For us is a must do.
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Le Vin Papillon
2519 Rue Notre Dame O
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For us, this is the best tapas style restaurant in MTL. Great wine selection and an awesome modern menu. For us is a must do.
A classic french bistro, BYOB (bring your own wine). Need to book in advance.
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Le Quartier Général
1251 Rue Gilford
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A classic french bistro, BYOB (bring your own wine). Need to book in advance.
Best tartares and tatakis in town!
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Bistro Lustucru
5159 Av du Parc
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Best tartares and tatakis in town!
Unknown gem. Revisited french food in a small restaurant with great service. Private import wine selection. No reservation. One of our favorites places!
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Restaurant Mile-Ex
6631 Rue Jeanne-Mance
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Unknown gem. Revisited french food in a small restaurant with great service. Private import wine selection. No reservation. One of our favorites places!
Vegan restaurant that has a great great menu that will please both those who do and don't adopt this lifestyle.
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LOV
464 Rue McGill
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Vegan restaurant that has a great great menu that will please both those who do and don't adopt this lifestyle.
Typical french brasserie. Really good ambience, for a nice night out close to the Old Montreal area.
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Holder
407 Rue McGill
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Typical french brasserie. Really good ambience, for a nice night out close to the Old Montreal area.
Best upscale food court in MTL downtown area. Recently opened, it's a great place to grab a bite to eat while walking around that area.
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Time Out Market
705 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
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Best upscale food court in MTL downtown area. Recently opened, it's a great place to grab a bite to eat while walking around that area.
Our favorite vietnamise place in MTL. Right by the Mont Royal park, awesome food, great vibe.
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HÀ Mont-Royal
243 Avenue du Mont-Royal O
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Our favorite vietnamise place in MTL. Right by the Mont Royal park, awesome food, great vibe.
Great asian revisited food place in MTL chinatown.
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Restaurant Orange Rouge
106 Rue De La Gauchetière O
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Great asian revisited food place in MTL chinatown.
Best corean barbacue in town!
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Seoul Chako
1824 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
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Best corean barbacue in town!

Chill Bars in MTL

Great cocktail place! Specially nice for its garden ceiling.
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Bar Suzanne
20 Avenue Duluth Est
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Great cocktail place! Specially nice for its garden ceiling.
One of the most famous Plateau Bar is literally across the street from our place.
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Barraca Rhumerie
1134 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
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One of the most famous Plateau Bar is literally across the street from our place.
Casual café with a cool vibe during the night shift.
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Café Parvis
433 Rue Mayor
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Casual café with a cool vibe during the night shift.
Cool bar right next to the water in Old Port. Only open during the warmer months.
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Marché des Éclusiers
400 Rue de la Commune O
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Cool bar right next to the water in Old Port. Only open during the warmer months.
Huge cocktail selection at a reasonable price. Three different locations. Usually a younger crowd.
La Distillerie
2047 Avenue du Mont-Royal Est
Huge cocktail selection at a reasonable price. Three different locations. Usually a younger crowd.

Activities in MTL

Comedy club (all in french) that will guarantee you a great night!
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Le Bordel Comedy Club
312 Rue Ontario E
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Comedy club (all in french) that will guarantee you a great night!
Great escape game place for those looking for a different activity!
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EZKAPAZ : Escape Game à Montréal
3955 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Great escape game place for those looking for a different activity!
Go catch a Montreal Canadians hockey game to experience the favorite local sport!
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Centre Bell
1909 Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal
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Go catch a Montreal Canadians hockey game to experience the favorite local sport!
Spa located water at the Old Montreal area with a great view of the Montreal skyline in any season.
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Bota Bota, spa-sur-l'eau
Rue de la Commune Ouest
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Spa located water at the Old Montreal area with a great view of the Montreal skyline in any season.