Guidebook for Montréal
Parks & Nature
A Beautiful place to wander around in summer AND winter! Cute shalet at the top where you can get some hot-chocolate, coffee and snacks. There are some really epic look-out spots along the path at the top looking over the city. Highly recommended.
995 locals recommend
Mount Royal Park
1260 Chem. RemembranceA Beautiful place to wander around in summer AND winter! Cute shalet at the top where you can get some hot-chocolate, coffee and snacks. There are some really epic look-out spots along the path at the top looking over the city. Highly recommended.
Arts & Culture
Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal
1 Place Ville MarieBecause ART!!
"The Phi Centre is a multifunctional centre where art can express itself in its various forms: art, film, music, design and technology."
162 locals recommend
Phi Centre
407 Rue Saint-Paul O"The Phi Centre is a multifunctional centre where art can express itself in its various forms: art, film, music, design and technology."
"The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is the city's largest museum and is amongst the most prominent in Canada. The museum is located on the historic Golden Square Mile stretch of Sherbrooke Street."
1504 locals recommend
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Rue Sherbrooke O"The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is the city's largest museum and is amongst the most prominent in Canada. The museum is located on the historic Golden Square Mile stretch of Sherbrooke Street."
Futuristic space combining the domed Satosphère projection room, a restaurant/club & research areas.
94 locals recommend
Society for Arts and Technology
1201 Boul. Saint-LaurentFuturistic space combining the domed Satosphère projection room, a restaurant/club & research areas.
Brick-walled community performing arts theatre offering a range of contemporary programming.
http://lachapelle.org/en
10 locals recommend
La Chapelle Theatre
3700 Rue Saint-DominiqueBrick-walled community performing arts theatre offering a range of contemporary programming.
http://lachapelle.org/en
Shopping
REALLY EPIC 3-storey vintage clothing store FULL to the ceiling with clothing items and accessories, costume rentals also!
It's an experience, I'll tell you that much!
91 locals recommend
Eva B.
2015 Boul. Saint-LaurentREALLY EPIC 3-storey vintage clothing store FULL to the ceiling with clothing items and accessories, costume rentals also!
It's an experience, I'll tell you that much!
Food Scene
¡24hr Poutine restaurant!
(You know... fries, gravy, squeaky cheese curds!? If you haven't tried it, NOW is your chance!!)
1037 locals recommend
La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel Est ¡24hr Poutine restaurant!
(You know... fries, gravy, squeaky cheese curds!? If you haven't tried it, NOW is your chance!!)
7 minute walk to the East on the corner of Laurier and Fabre street.
Cozy with yummy coffee.
26 locals recommend
Montréal Café
1546 Avenue Laurier Est7 minute walk to the East on the corner of Laurier and Fabre street.
Cozy with yummy coffee.
Noble Café is a really cute little joint, just outside the Laurier Metro station.
36 locals recommend
Noble Café
430 Avenue Laurier ENoble Café is a really cute little joint, just outside the Laurier Metro station.
Lapin Pressé cafe and grill-cheeserie (!!!) is on Laurier just across the street passing Chambord.
So. Delicious. Grill Cheese, Soup, Coffee. What more do you need? Highly recommended!
103 locals recommend
Lapin Pressé
1309 Avenue Laurier ELapin Pressé cafe and grill-cheeserie (!!!) is on Laurier just across the street passing Chambord.
So. Delicious. Grill Cheese, Soup, Coffee. What more do you need? Highly recommended!
Yoshi Sushi
1601 Avenue Laurier ECheap and tasty sushi!
If you are in the mood for a special sushi treat...take yourselves to 'Tri Express'.
Unique and delectable...a little more pricey and well worth it. Cash only. Sit in or take out.
Best to make a reservation a couple of days in advance if you want a dinner seat. SO. YUMMEEEE!.
236 locals recommend
Tri Express
1650 Avenue Laurier EIf you are in the mood for a special sushi treat...take yourselves to 'Tri Express'.
Unique and delectable...a little more pricey and well worth it. Cash only. Sit in or take out.
Best to make a reservation a couple of days in advance if you want a dinner seat. SO. YUMMEEEE!.
La Boite Gourmande
445 Avenue Laurier ELa Boite Gourmande is a fun breakfast/brunch place
Le Toasteur is a great little simple breakfast spot right around the corner.
27 locals recommend
Le Toasteur Laurier
1310 Avenue Laurier ELe Toasteur is a great little simple breakfast spot right around the corner.
La Maison Cakao
5090 Rue FabreCHOCOLATE SHOP. Need I say more?
Ice-creeeeeeam shop on the corner of Chambord and Laurier...closed in the winter :-(
54 locals recommend
Crèmerie Bo-Bec
1300 Avenue Laurier EIce-creeeeeeam shop on the corner of Chambord and Laurier...closed in the winter :-(
Sightseeing
Go see the cobbled streets and oldest buildings in the city. It is a transportative experience.
Plenty of cafés, restaurants and touristy shopping opportunitites.
804 locals recommend
Old Montreal
Go see the cobbled streets and oldest buildings in the city. It is a transportative experience.
Plenty of cafés, restaurants and touristy shopping opportunitites.
Drinks & Nightlife
Pub and small music venue for new & experimental live music in English & French, with DJs & late-night partying.
89 locals recommend
Divan Orange
4234 Boulevard Saint-LaurentPub and small music venue for new & experimental live music in English & French, with DJs & late-night partying.
Entertainment ranges from spoken word to indie rock to jazz, plus an eatery serving tapas & paellas.
164 locals recommend
La Sala Rossa
4848 Boul. Saint-LaurentEntertainment ranges from spoken word to indie rock to jazz, plus an eatery serving tapas & paellas.
Bustling neighbourhood pub with homegrown house brews & exotic imports, plus a patio & light fare.
442 locals recommend
Dieu du Ciel!
21 Av. Laurier OBustling neighbourhood pub with homegrown house brews & exotic imports, plus a patio & light fare.
Essentials
'Metro' grocery store is a 1 minute walk corner Chambord and Laurier--just a little jaunt up the back-alley.
139 locals recommend
Metro Beaulieu Laurier
1293 Avenue Laurier E 'Metro' grocery store is a 1 minute walk corner Chambord and Laurier--just a little jaunt up the back-alley.
'C'est La Vie' organic grocery store a 7 minute walk to the East. YUM.
37 locals recommend
C'est La Vie
1584 Avenue Laurier E'C'est La Vie' organic grocery store a 7 minute walk to the East. YUM.