Justin's Guidebook
Food scene
Best coffee in the city! Cute little terrasse and delicious croissants, carrot cake and banana bread. Also great breakfast sandwiches.
12 locals recommend
Coffee Queen Boy
611 Av. Duluth EBest coffee in the city! Cute little terrasse and delicious croissants, carrot cake and banana bread. Also great breakfast sandwiches.
Au Pied de Cochon
536 Av. Duluth EQuebecois luxury eatery! Delicious traditional quebec food.
Best sushi with the best vibe! Say Hi to Chico or Bo for us!! Order the tasting menu and you won’t be disappointed.
72 locals recommend
Saint Sushi
424 Av. Duluth EBest sushi with the best vibe! Say Hi to Chico or Bo for us!! Order the tasting menu and you won’t be disappointed.
Le Jardin de Panos
521 Av. Duluth ECute terrasse, good and inexpensive BYOW Greek food!
Great place for nice cheeses and fruits right around the corner!
94 locals recommend
Fruiterie Plateau
515 Rue Roy EGreat place for nice cheeses and fruits right around the corner!
Marché Tradition - The Main
3695 Boul. Saint-LaurentGreat small supermarket for your everyday needs.
La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel EstWorld renown poutine! Open 24/7.
MAISON OFLORE
511 Avenue Duluth EstDelicious homemade waffles, lemonade and coffee! Cute and quiet terrasse.
La Beignerie
3979 Rue Saint-DenisAmazing! Unique! Donuts. You won’t regret this treat!
Very good value ($) and delicious and hearty meals. Special mention to their brunches and delicious lunch and suppers! A secret local gem.
40 locals recommend
Bistro Tôt ou Tard
1030 Rue CherrierVery good value ($) and delicious and hearty meals. Special mention to their brunches and delicious lunch and suppers! A secret local gem.
Can’t miss the world-renown smoked meat. Locals eat it: medium-well with a pickle and cherry cola.
Fun fact: owned by Celine Dion !
836 locals recommend
Schwartz's Deli - Sandwiches - Steaks
3895 Boul. Saint-LaurentCan’t miss the world-renown smoked meat. Locals eat it: medium-well with a pickle and cherry cola.
Fun fact: owned by Celine Dion !
Love chicken? This place is a must. Cheap, delicious and fresh chicken, traditional Portuguese with a twist. Great for picnics at Park Lafontaine.
Poutine, desserts (natas) and sandwiches are also delicious.
223 locals recommend
Ma Poule Mouillée
969 Rachel St ELove chicken? This place is a must. Cheap, delicious and fresh chicken, traditional Portuguese with a twist. Great for picnics at Park Lafontaine.
Poutine, desserts (natas) and sandwiches are also delicious.
Sightseeing
A must-do hike. Start on Duluth and go all the way up to the cross! Magical.
Fun fact: the designer of this park also designed Central Park!
995 locals recommend
Mount Royal Park
1260 Chem. RemembranceA must-do hike. Start on Duluth and go all the way up to the cross! Magical.
Fun fact: the designer of this park also designed Central Park!
La Fontaine Park
3819 Av. Calixa-LavalléeDown the street oasis! Must see!
Traveler advice
Getting around
Bixi bikes
Rent a bike just out front! These bikes are the most practical and efficient ways to communicate around town. Download the Bixi APP and enjoy the city!
Don't miss
Free outdoor concerts
Free outdoor concerts 5 min away at Park Lafontaine’s Verdure: a newly opened outdoor theater. montreal.ca. Also don’t miss Place des Festivals with its ongoing world-renown festivals (Jazz Fest, Just for Laughs etc.)
Useful phrases
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