Guidebook for Montreal
Food Scene
Great local brunch spot. Just around the corner and they serve good espresso, eggs benedictine, and standard egg dishes. Easy mix of anglophones and francophones.
202 abantu bendawo batusa
Le Vieux Velo
59 Rue Beaubien EGreat local brunch spot. Just around the corner and they serve good espresso, eggs benedictine, and standard egg dishes. Easy mix of anglophones and francophones.
Caffè Italia
6840 Boul. Saint-LaurentFamous coffee spot, full of local mix and colour.
Coop Le Cagibi
6596 Boul. Saint-LaurentLocal, queer-friendly coffee house with live shows at night.
One of the best new restaurants in the area—amazing vegetarian menu as well as two changing meat-based dishes daily. Be sure to try their drink menu and anything they have as specials. Locally owned.
108 abantu bendawo batusa
Santa Barbara
6696 Rue de Saint-VallierOne of the best new restaurants in the area—amazing vegetarian menu as well as two changing meat-based dishes daily. Be sure to try their drink menu and anything they have as specials. Locally owned.
Everything Else
Main line metro stop for Orange Line. Takes you directly into the heart of the city at Berri-UQAM, or further into Old Montreal if you like.
43 abantu bendawo batusa
Metro Beaubien
6333 Rue Beaubien EMain line metro stop for Orange Line. Takes you directly into the heart of the city at Berri-UQAM, or further into Old Montreal if you like.
World-famous outdoor farmer's market filled with local colour and diversity, wonderful pastries, flowers, local products and produce, and family-friendly.
1744 abantu bendawo batusa
Isakhiwo se-Jean-Talon
7070 Av. Henri-JulienWorld-famous outdoor farmer's market filled with local colour and diversity, wonderful pastries, flowers, local products and produce, and family-friendly.
Arts & Culture
Casa Del Popolo
4873 Boul. Saint-LaurentMusic venue extraordinaire. Good food and great people.
A real music establishment----great shows at night. Very decent Spanish tapas restaurant with live flamenco on Thursdays.
164 abantu bendawo batusa
La Sala Rossa
4848 Boul. Saint-LaurentA real music establishment----great shows at night. Very decent Spanish tapas restaurant with live flamenco on Thursdays.