Guidebook for Montreal
Everything Else
This is a wonderful Italian grocery store. Pop in for fresh pasta and sauce, or just to browse.
188 abantu bendawo batusa
Fruiterie Milano
6862 Boul. Saint-LaurentThis is a wonderful Italian grocery store. Pop in for fresh pasta and sauce, or just to browse.
The largest open air market in North America, Jean Talon Market is not to be missed! If you don't like crowds, avoid it on the weekend.
1744 abantu bendawo batusa
Isakhiwo se-Jean-Talon
7070 Av. Henri-JulienThe largest open air market in North America, Jean Talon Market is not to be missed! If you don't like crowds, avoid it on the weekend.
Best Armenian baked goods in town. Tend to close early so best to go for lunch during the week.
420 Rue Faillon Est
Best Armenian baked goods in town. Tend to close early so best to go for lunch during the week.
Jarry Park
205 Rue Gary-CarterSwimming, ducks, sun: what else do you need?
Best book store in town. I can say that very confidently.
134 abantu bendawo batusa
Librairie Drawn & Quarterly
211 Rue Bernard OBest book store in town. I can say that very confidently.
Food Scene
Montreal is not known for it's Mexican food, but this family spot is authentic and very delicious. Highly recommend it.
72 abantu bendawo batusa
El Rey del Taco - Resto Mexicain - Vegetarian - Catering - Market - Terrasse
232 Rue Jean-Talon EMontreal is not known for it's Mexican food, but this family spot is authentic and very delicious. Highly recommend it.
The vegetarian plate is really nice, if you like tasty tasty dips and hummus. They have a very nice wine menu, too.
119 abantu bendawo batusa
Restaurant Alep
199 Rue Jean-Talon EThe vegetarian plate is really nice, if you like tasty tasty dips and hummus. They have a very nice wine menu, too.
Best banh mi in town, and just a short walk away. (Very inexpensive also.)
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Marché Hung Phat
7099 R. Saint-DenisBest banh mi in town, and just a short walk away. (Very inexpensive also.)
The best Vietnamese in town. I highly recommend the Bun Cha (I'm probably not spelling that right).
79 abantu bendawo batusa
Pho Tay Ho
6414 R. Saint-DenisThe best Vietnamese in town. I highly recommend the Bun Cha (I'm probably not spelling that right).
You like BBQ? Go get this. Really. It's the best. They will also serve it up in a picnic basket w/ candles and a table cloth, free of charge. There is a cute park just across the street.
140 abantu bendawo batusa
Dinette Triple Crown
6704 Rue ClarkYou like BBQ? Go get this. Really. It's the best. They will also serve it up in a picnic basket w/ candles and a table cloth, free of charge. There is a cute park just across the street.
Le Ballpark
6660 Rue ClarkStay for the meatballs.
You like breakfast? How about eggs benedict? Why not try Montreal's best? The staff is real nice too.
202 abantu bendawo batusa
Le Vieux Velo
59 Rue Beaubien EYou like breakfast? How about eggs benedict? Why not try Montreal's best? The staff is real nice too.
A Montreal institution. Even if you are a meat eater, I recommend you try the vegetarian pulled pork. Pork is my favourite but the veggie version trumps the real deal at this place.
150 abantu bendawo batusa
Dépanneur Le Pick Up
7032 Rue WaverlyA Montreal institution. Even if you are a meat eater, I recommend you try the vegetarian pulled pork. Pork is my favourite but the veggie version trumps the real deal at this place.
Get the goat roti with pumkin. The veggie one ain't bad either. (Seriously, I love this place.)
5554 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
Get the goat roti with pumkin. The veggie one ain't bad either. (Seriously, I love this place.)
Parc X has amazing indian food. I'd eat it everyday is circumstances would allow. This place is good, but any place on this corner is about the same high calibre.
60 abantu bendawo batusa
Bombay Mahal
1001 Rue Jean-Talon OParc X has amazing indian food. I'd eat it everyday is circumstances would allow. This place is good, but any place on this corner is about the same high calibre.
Drinks & Nightlife
This little gem can be tricky to find, but well worth it. Tasty beer; tasty cocktails; tasty vibe.
200 abantu bendawo batusa
Bar Alexandraplatz
6731 Av. de l'EsplanadeThis little gem can be tricky to find, but well worth it. Tasty beer; tasty cocktails; tasty vibe.
Vices & Versa
6631 Boul. Saint-LaurentClose to 30 beers. What more do you need to know?
Bar Notre-Dame-Des-Quilles
32 Rue Beaubien ECheap beer. Bowling. Good food. Hip vibez.