Guidebook for Montreal

Sarah
Guidebook for Montreal

Essentials

Fantastic Montreal beer selection, exactly one block away.
418 Avenue Duluth Est
418 Avenue Duluth Est
Fantastic Montreal beer selection, exactly one block away.
Doesn't look like much on the outside, but you will NOT find better prices for quality health-food brands anywhere else in the city. A must-visit for longer-staying renters.
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Segal's Market
4001 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Doesn't look like much on the outside, but you will NOT find better prices for quality health-food brands anywhere else in the city. A must-visit for longer-staying renters.
The best bakery in the area, just down the stairs and across the street.
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Boulangerie Les Co'Pains d'Abord
1965 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
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The best bakery in the area, just down the stairs and across the street.
Nice little fruit market. It's where we get a lot of our produce.
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Fruiterie Plateau
515 Rue Roy E
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Nice little fruit market. It's where we get a lot of our produce.
Health-Food store right across the street. Though prices are a bit higher than some other locations, it's incredibly convenient.
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Les Marchés Tau
4238 R. Saint-Denis
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Health-Food store right across the street. Though prices are a bit higher than some other locations, it's incredibly convenient.

Food Scene

Excellent, extremely-cheap, take-out Portuguese rotisserie Chicken. Expect a long line at peak times (11:30-1:30, 5:45-7:45). A neighbourhood staple.
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Rotisserie Romados
115 Rue Rachel E
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Excellent, extremely-cheap, take-out Portuguese rotisserie Chicken. Expect a long line at peak times (11:30-1:30, 5:45-7:45). A neighbourhood staple.
Great new coffee place, with Wifi, lots of table-space for laptop-work (not as packed as the other alternatives). Best Iced-Americano in the vicinity.
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Café Névé
151 Rue Rachel E
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Great new coffee place, with Wifi, lots of table-space for laptop-work (not as packed as the other alternatives). Best Iced-Americano in the vicinity.
Very cute, with very tasty, very affordable burgers. Smaller place, seating only really for one or two.
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Patati Patata Friterie de Luxe
4177 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Very cute, with very tasty, very affordable burgers. Smaller place, seating only really for one or two.
Great, affordable Middle-Eastern food. The sandwich and salad combos are very tasty, and the staff very friendly and helpful. Vegetarian options.
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Omnivore St Laurent
4306 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Great, affordable Middle-Eastern food. The sandwich and salad combos are very tasty, and the staff very friendly and helpful. Vegetarian options.
For our money, the best Sushi (certainly the most conveniently located) in the area.
SōZō Sushi
4118 R. Saint-Denis
For our money, the best Sushi (certainly the most conveniently located) in the area.
Traditional Quebecois greasy-spoon breakfast. Huge portions, with delicious homemade beans on the side. Best hangover breakfast for miles.
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La Binerie Mont-Royal
4167 R. Saint-Denis
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Traditional Quebecois greasy-spoon breakfast. Huge portions, with delicious homemade beans on the side. Best hangover breakfast for miles.
Very good, trendy, popular breakfast joint. Long lines after 9:30 on the weekends, but worth it for the large, delicious portions made with high-quality ingredients. Best poached eggs in the area.
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L'Avenue
922 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
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Very good, trendy, popular breakfast joint. Long lines after 9:30 on the weekends, but worth it for the large, delicious portions made with high-quality ingredients. Best poached eggs in the area.
Higher-end French restaurant. Very, very good. You'll need a reservation on most nights.
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L'Express
3927 R. Saint-Denis
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Higher-end French restaurant. Very, very good. You'll need a reservation on most nights.
Very nice breakfast place. Whatever you do, make sure you get the mashed potatoes on the side (cooked in duck fat!).
Cantine Bistro Boutique
212 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
Very nice breakfast place. Whatever you do, make sure you get the mashed potatoes on the side (cooked in duck fat!).
World-famous smoked-meat sandwich house.
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Schwartz's Deli - Sandwiches - Steaks
3895 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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World-famous smoked-meat sandwich house.
Excellent crepe/omelette/sandwich cafe, with great vegetarian options. Very artsy.
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Chez José Café
173 Av. Duluth E
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Excellent crepe/omelette/sandwich cafe, with great vegetarian options. Very artsy.
Yet another Portugese Chicken restaurant in the area. Slightly more upscale, dine-in, with better quality. Negligible price-increase, a better dining experience.
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Chez Doval
150 Rue Marie-Anne
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Yet another Portugese Chicken restaurant in the area. Slightly more upscale, dine-in, with better quality. Negligible price-increase, a better dining experience.
THE premier Vegan restaurant in the area.
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Aux Vivres Plateau
4631 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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THE premier Vegan restaurant in the area.

Everything Else

Beautiful park. Great for walking in.
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Verdure Theater
3939 Av. du Parc-La Fontaine
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Beautiful park. Great for walking in.
Very nice little park, off-handedly surrounded on all-sides by some of the most beautiful architecture in the city.
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Uwanja wa Saint-Louis
312 R. du Square-Saint-Louis
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Very nice little park, off-handedly surrounded on all-sides by some of the most beautiful architecture in the city.
Best butcher in the area. Excellent (artisanal, even!) collection of cuts of meat.
Volailles Et Gibiers Fernando (Les)
116 Rue Roy E
Best butcher in the area. Excellent (artisanal, even!) collection of cuts of meat.

Drinks & Nightlife

Very cute bar. Great for meeting up with friends, with great selection of drinks, friendly service and good atmosphere.
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Else's
156 Rue Roy E
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Very cute bar. Great for meeting up with friends, with great selection of drinks, friendly service and good atmosphere.
Probably the best brew-pub in Eastern-Canada. A must-visit for beer-snobs.
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Dieu du Ciel!
21 Av. Laurier O
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Probably the best brew-pub in Eastern-Canada. A must-visit for beer-snobs.