Guidebook for Montreal
Food Scene
Café Névé
151 Rue Rachel EGreat lattes and awesome breakfasts!
Arguably the best (and perhaps oldest) poutine joint in Montreal. If you don't eat here once, your friends will big you about it forever!
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La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel EstArguably the best (and perhaps oldest) poutine joint in Montreal. If you don't eat here once, your friends will big you about it forever!
Amazing and cheap (only $4.00!) Vietnamese baguette-style sandwiches (called "banh mi").
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Vua Sandwichs
1263 Rue Sainte-Catherine EstAmazing and cheap (only $4.00!) Vietnamese baguette-style sandwiches (called "banh mi").
Café Névé (Flocon)
781 Avenue du Mont-Royal EGreat tiny cafe with killer coffee!
Arguable the best quality espresso in town. The owner (Chris) is perhaps the single most dedicated coffee maker in all of Montreal. Couteau has a great patio out front, right on rue St-Denis.
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Café Myriade - Le Plateau
4627 Rue Saint-DenisArguable the best quality espresso in town. The owner (Chris) is perhaps the single most dedicated coffee maker in all of Montreal. Couteau has a great patio out front, right on rue St-Denis.
If you went out the night before, and you don't want the party to be over, head on down to L'Avenue for the best eggs-benny with Montreal's best hollandaise sauce. Beware of the line-up!
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L'Avenue
922 Avenue du Mont-Royal EIf you went out the night before, and you don't want the party to be over, head on down to L'Avenue for the best eggs-benny with Montreal's best hollandaise sauce. Beware of the line-up!
Voro
275 Avenue Fairmount OuestMy favourite brunch in all of Montreal!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great drinks with a huge interior that can accommodate a whole collection of friends.
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Bar La Quincaillerie
Great drinks with a huge interior that can accommodate a whole collection of friends.
Great bar a stone's throw away from from our front door. They have a great little patio hidden in the back.
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Bar Plan-B
327 Avenue du Mont-Royal EGreat bar a stone's throw away from from our front door. They have a great little patio hidden in the back.
"Casa" is arguably the centre of Montreal's indie music scene. There is a stage in the second section of the bar (door in back left), they also have a great hidden patio in the back.
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Casa Del Popolo
4873 Boul. Saint-Laurent"Casa" is arguably the centre of Montreal's indie music scene. There is a stage in the second section of the bar (door in back left), they also have a great hidden patio in the back.
The back of McAuslan Brewery is a huge patio bar facing the Lachine canal. Order burgers and nachos so you have an excuse to order more beer to wash it all down with. It's best to ride a bike down!
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Brasserie McAuslan
5080 Rue Saint-AmbroiseThe back of McAuslan Brewery is a huge patio bar facing the Lachine canal. Order burgers and nachos so you have an excuse to order more beer to wash it all down with. It's best to ride a bike down!
Arts & Culture
La Sala Rossa
4848 Boul. Saint-LaurentGreat indie band and performance space.
Bar Le Ritz PDB
179 Rue Jean-Talon OGreat indie band and performance space.
Essentials
Guillaume
5170 Boul. Saint-LaurentThis is perhaps the best bakery in the city!