Guidebook for Montreal

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Rebecca And Vinh
Guidebook for Montreal

Arts & Culture

SAT founded in 1996. It often helds events, art exhibitions, fashion sale, food shows open to public. At the third floor, there is a nice Restaurant with beautiful terrasse.
94 locals recommend
Society for Arts and Technology
1201 Boul. Saint-Laurent
94 locals recommend
SAT founded in 1996. It often helds events, art exhibitions, fashion sale, food shows open to public. At the third floor, there is a nice Restaurant with beautiful terrasse.
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, The Montreal Just for Laughs Festival & Les FrancoFolies de Montréal ,held every summer, take advantage of hundreds of free outdoor concerts.
654 locals recommend
Place des Arts
654 locals recommend
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, The Montreal Just for Laughs Festival & Les FrancoFolies de Montréal ,held every summer, take advantage of hundreds of free outdoor concerts.
Wednesdays from 5 to 9 pm, visit the Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal for free, including a tour at 6:30 pm.
651 locals recommend
Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal
1 Place Ville Marie
651 locals recommend
Wednesdays from 5 to 9 pm, visit the Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal for free, including a tour at 6:30 pm.
Downtown screenings under the stars present a series of 16 free film screenings every Tuesday from 9 PM, starting June 13 through September 16 (and also on June 13, July 12-13 and September 26)
9 locals recommend
Place de la Paix
Boulevard Saint-Laurent
9 locals recommend
Downtown screenings under the stars present a series of 16 free film screenings every Tuesday from 9 PM, starting June 13 through September 16 (and also on June 13, July 12-13 and September 26)
Performances In Quebec's Oldest theatre. The Monument-National is a historic Canadian theatre located at 1182 Saint Laurent Boulevard in Montreal, Quebec. Erected between 1891 and 1894.
10 locals recommend
Monument National
1182 Boul. Saint-Laurent
10 locals recommend
Performances In Quebec's Oldest theatre. The Monument-National is a historic Canadian theatre located at 1182 Saint Laurent Boulevard in Montreal, Quebec. Erected between 1891 and 1894.
Métropolis is a performing arts centre in Montreal. It helds a lot of concerts.
97 locals recommend
Mtelus
59 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
97 locals recommend
Métropolis is a performing arts centre in Montreal. It helds a lot of concerts.
Theatre of the Classics The Théâtre du Nouveau Monde produces and disseminates major works from the national and international repertoire, also presenting and promoting original contemporary plays.
58 locals recommend
Théâtre du Nouveau Monde
84 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
58 locals recommend
Theatre of the Classics The Théâtre du Nouveau Monde produces and disseminates major works from the national and international repertoire, also presenting and promoting original contemporary plays.
Opéra de Montréal is an opera company in Montreal. It performs at the Place des Arts theatre complex in downtown Montreal
35 locals recommend
L'Opéra de Montréal
260 Boulevard de Maisonneuve O
35 locals recommend
Opéra de Montréal is an opera company in Montreal. It performs at the Place des Arts theatre complex in downtown Montreal
A hall dedicated to music “For music alone and for all forms of music” this prominent hall will make Montréal a destination of choice to experience some of the most prestigious musical performances.
9 locals recommend
Montreal
1600 Rue Saint-Urbain
9 locals recommend
A hall dedicated to music “For music alone and for all forms of music” this prominent hall will make Montréal a destination of choice to experience some of the most prestigious musical performances.
Theatre Sainte Catherine is a multi-faceted, performance-centered cultural destination. The 100+ seat theatre presents live theatre, music, film screenings, and comedy most nights of the week. -
17 locals recommend
Théâtre Sainte-Catherine
264 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
17 locals recommend
Theatre Sainte Catherine is a multi-faceted, performance-centered cultural destination. The 100+ seat theatre presents live theatre, music, film screenings, and comedy most nights of the week. -
Saint-Denis' mission changed in the 1980s and has since focused exclusively on performing arts
63 locals recommend
Théâtre St-Denis
1594 R. Saint-Denis
63 locals recommend
Saint-Denis' mission changed in the 1980s and has since focused exclusively on performing arts

Entertainment & Activities

Interactive & educational science & technology exhibits for kids of all ages, with an IMAX theatre
247 locals recommend
Montreal Science Centre
2 Rue de la Commune O
247 locals recommend
Interactive & educational science & technology exhibits for kids of all ages, with an IMAX theatre
A public space that can host festivals and large public gatherings. It features the largest array of animated interactive fountains in Canada
156 locals recommend
Place des Festivals
1499 Rue Jeanne-Mance
156 locals recommend
A public space that can host festivals and large public gatherings. It features the largest array of animated interactive fountains in Canada
A new public space, to the east of the Addresse symphonique hall, that can host public gatherings. Streets have been reconfigured to create a large central green area bordered by paved surfaces
10 locals recommend
Parterre du Quartier des spectacles
1435 Rue St-Alexandre
10 locals recommend
A new public space, to the east of the Addresse symphonique hall, that can host public gatherings. Streets have been reconfigured to create a large central green area bordered by paved surfaces
Riverside amusement park with Six Flags rides, the International Fireworks Competition & concerts
22 Chemin Macdonald
22 Chemin Macdonald
Riverside amusement park with Six Flags rides, the International Fireworks Competition & concerts

Drinks & Nightlife

Long-running club for live entertainment, from hip-hop to jazz to comedy, with an intimate setup.
58 locals recommend
Club Soda
1225 Boul. Saint-Laurent
58 locals recommend
Long-running club for live entertainment, from hip-hop to jazz to comedy, with an intimate setup.
One of the best restaurant and lounge in Montreal with beautiful roof terrace
44 locals recommend
Brasserie 701
701 Côte de la Place d'Armes
44 locals recommend
One of the best restaurant and lounge in Montreal with beautiful roof terrace
Nestled atop of the beautiful Hotel Place d’Armes, you’ll find a wonderful terrace on the 7th floor open till 3am! (weather permitting). This is a great place to laze back and enjoy the sunny times.
55 Rue Saint-Jacques
Nestled atop of the beautiful Hotel Place d’Armes, you’ll find a wonderful terrace on the 7th floor open till 3am! (weather permitting). This is a great place to laze back and enjoy the sunny times.
Tokyo has quickly staked a solid reputation as one of Montreal’s premier nightlife hot spots. Tokyo boasts one of the city’s best terraces, packed with a fun, pretentious-free environment.
49 locals recommend
Tokyo Bar
3709 Boul. Saint-Laurent
49 locals recommend
Tokyo has quickly staked a solid reputation as one of Montreal’s premier nightlife hot spots. Tokyo boasts one of the city’s best terraces, packed with a fun, pretentious-free environment.
If a posh patio is what you desire this place should be on your radar. Here you can rub elbows with the city’s young professionals and embrace the beautiful Montreal skyline.
100 St Paul St W
100 Rue Saint-Paul Ouest
If a posh patio is what you desire this place should be on your radar. Here you can rub elbows with the city’s young professionals and embrace the beautiful Montreal skyline.
Located on the 6th floor of the Hyatt Regency Montreal. During the summer, every Thursday from 5 – 7pm, go and enjoy a cool beverage outside while taking in the music from one of their famous DJs.
Hyatt Regency Montreal
1255 Rue Jeanne-Mance
Located on the 6th floor of the Hyatt Regency Montreal. During the summer, every Thursday from 5 – 7pm, go and enjoy a cool beverage outside while taking in the music from one of their famous DJs.
For an unbeatable eyeful of the Old Port and a whack of other Montreal landmarks, this unpretentious rooftop patio on the roof of the Auberge du Vieux-Port Hotel is the place to go.
97 Rue de la Commune Est
For an unbeatable eyeful of the Old Port and a whack of other Montreal landmarks, this unpretentious rooftop patio on the roof of the Auberge du Vieux-Port Hotel is the place to go.
rock music with cheap beer!
90 locals recommend
Les Foufounes Électriques
87 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
90 locals recommend
rock music with cheap beer!
Male strip club in Montreal. There's the typical strip club stage for the dancers to come out. Then dancers walk around carrying a platform , for $15, they'll use to give one helluva lap dance.
10 locals recommend
Le 281
10 locals recommend
Male strip club in Montreal. There's the typical strip club stage for the dancers to come out. Then dancers walk around carrying a platform , for $15, they'll use to give one helluva lap dance.
Open Monday through Saturday, 5 p.m. to 3 a.m.
151 Avenue du Président Kennedy
Open Monday through Saturday, 5 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Pandore Proposes Cabaret, Exotic Punch and Multicultural Cuisine
2 Rue Sainte-Catherine Est
Pandore Proposes Cabaret, Exotic Punch and Multicultural Cuisine

Everything Else

La Vitrine has everything you need, be it information, tickets or promotions, on cultural events taking place anywhere in an 80-km radius of the Greater Montreal Area.
9 locals recommend
Vitrine Culturelle Montreal
2 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
9 locals recommend
La Vitrine has everything you need, be it information, tickets or promotions, on cultural events taking place anywhere in an 80-km radius of the Greater Montreal Area.
RBC BANK
47 locals recommend
RBC Royal Bank
1801 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
47 locals recommend
RBC BANK
pharmacy.
199 locals recommend
PJC Jean Coutu
6940 Av. Papineau
199 locals recommend
pharmacy.
The Palais des congrès de Montréal is a convention center
102 locals recommend
Montreal Convention Centre
1001 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle
102 locals recommend
The Palais des congrès de Montréal is a convention center
Hospital
15 locals recommend
Hopital Saint-Luc
1051 Rue Sanguinet
15 locals recommend
Hospital
public transportation stop to other cities
8 locals recommend
Greyhound
1717 Rue Berri
8 locals recommend
public transportation stop to other cities
Bota Bota pulls you into a world of relaxation and infinite wonders, where gentle waves lull your soul. This floating spa combines luminance, tranquility, design and an astonishing 360 degree view.
27 locals recommend
Bota Bota
27 locals recommend
Bota Bota pulls you into a world of relaxation and infinite wonders, where gentle waves lull your soul. This floating spa combines luminance, tranquility, design and an astonishing 360 degree view.
All the major hockey game and concerts are held here.
511 locals recommend
Bell Centre
1909 Av. des Canadiens-de-Montréal
511 locals recommend
All the major hockey game and concerts are held here.
Bixi station is here too!
79 locals recommend
Saint-Laurent station
79 locals recommend
Bixi station is here too!
BMO Bank
61 Boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest
BMO Bank

Food Scene

The Montreal-based Yeh! Frozen Yogurt and Café.
Yeh!
5 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
The Montreal-based Yeh! Frozen Yogurt and Café.
St-Hubert BBQ Ltd is a privately held chain of Canadian casual dining restaurants best known for its rotisserie chicken.
8 locals recommend
Rôtisserie St-Hubert
6795 Chemin de la Côte-des-Neiges
8 locals recommend
St-Hubert BBQ Ltd is a privately held chain of Canadian casual dining restaurants best known for its rotisserie chicken.
You can find various delicious Asian style food, or shopping stores here.
390 locals recommend
Chinatown
390 locals recommend
You can find various delicious Asian style food, or shopping stores here.
The best Dim Sum place in Montreal.
Le Cristal Chinois
998 Boul. Saint-Laurent
The best Dim Sum place in Montreal.
Italian resturant just steps away.
Pasta Tutti Giorni
1165 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
Italian resturant just steps away.
coffee
Café Dépôt UQAM
225 Avenue du Président-Kennedy
coffee
Chic 2-level theatre restaurant serves classic bistro fare & can be livelier on play nights.
58 locals recommend
Théâtre du Nouveau Monde
84 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
58 locals recommend
Chic 2-level theatre restaurant serves classic bistro fare & can be livelier on play nights.
amous for their baby back ribs, Sterling Silver steaks, and grilled catch of the day.
102 locals recommend
Bâton Rouge Steakhouse & Bar
3839 Boul Saint-Jean
102 locals recommend
amous for their baby back ribs, Sterling Silver steaks, and grilled catch of the day.
At Eggspectation, from breakfast to lunch to dinner, choose from a selection of crepes, eggs or Burger. A wide variety of dishes, with lots of fresh fruit!
24 locals recommend
Eggspectation Complexe Desjardins
190 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
24 locals recommend
At Eggspectation, from breakfast to lunch to dinner, choose from a selection of crepes, eggs or Burger. A wide variety of dishes, with lots of fresh fruit!
Best dim sum place in Montreal.
998 Boul St-Laurent
998 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
Best dim sum place in Montreal.
Best steamed and fried dumplings in Montreal ! Low price, tasty meat and spices.They make the dumplings right in front of you.
1084 Boul St-Laurent
1084 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
Best steamed and fried dumplings in Montreal ! Low price, tasty meat and spices.They make the dumplings right in front of you.
High quality Vietnamese food This is my favorite Vietnamese restaurant in Chinatown. The soups are delicious as well as the imperial rolls. Try their beef soup!!
1086 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
High quality Vietnamese food This is my favorite Vietnamese restaurant in Chinatown. The soups are delicious as well as the imperial rolls. Try their beef soup!!
caffee with wifi
272 Rue Sainte-Catherine Est
caffee with wifi
caffee with wifi
262 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
caffee with wifi
varies menu that allows you to taste the region. great prices as well
1723 Rue Saint-Denis
varies menu that allows you to taste the region. great prices as well
Amigos (Three Amigos) fun atmosphere to enjoy Mexician food!
1621 Rue Saint-Denis
Amigos (Three Amigos) fun atmosphere to enjoy Mexician food!
Café, Desserts et Sucreries, Crêperie
1615 Rue Saint-Denis
1615 Rue Saint-Denis
Café, Desserts et Sucreries, Crêperie
Absolutely wonderful. The "must try" for Poutine while in Montreal.
9 locals recommend
Mache
1655 R. Saint-Denis
9 locals recommend
Absolutely wonderful. The "must try" for Poutine while in Montreal.
The atmosphere is nice, very brew pub. They have TV's in the bar and brewing equipment visible through out the place.
1660 Rue Saint-Denis
The atmosphere is nice, very brew pub. They have TV's in the bar and brewing equipment visible through out the place.
All you can eat sushi !
37 locals recommend
SUSHI ST-DENIS
1669 R. Saint-Denis
37 locals recommend
All you can eat sushi !
The bistro has a really inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is open all day during the week – from 11:30 a.m. to midnight – and from 5 p.m. to midnight on Saturday and Sunday.
22 Rue Sainte-Catherine Est
The bistro has a really inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is open all day during the week – from 11:30 a.m. to midnight – and from 5 p.m. to midnight on Saturday and Sunday.
Le Balmoral is a non-profit bistro whose proceeds fund the Maison’s free activities. That’s just one of the many reasons to spend time on its charming patio overlooking Place des Festivals.
305 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest
Le Balmoral is a non-profit bistro whose proceeds fund the Maison’s free activities. That’s just one of the many reasons to spend time on its charming patio overlooking Place des Festivals.
Café Ferreira’s smaller sibling has just launched a new menu featuring petiscos – Portuguese tapas. Have a seat on the patio and watch the water dance in the fountains.
1485 Rue Jeanne-Mance
Café Ferreira’s smaller sibling has just launched a new menu featuring petiscos – Portuguese tapas. Have a seat on the patio and watch the water dance in the fountains.
Also on Place des Festivals, Brasserie T! serves classic bistro fare by Normand Laprise, the chef-owner of Toqué!, one of the city’s finest restaurants.
1425 Rue Jeanne-Mance
Also on Place des Festivals, Brasserie T! serves classic bistro fare by Normand Laprise, the chef-owner of Toqué!, one of the city’s finest restaurants.
The Musée d’art contemporain’s restaurant is still one of the city’s best-kept secrets, and that goes double for its rooftop patio. Overlooking the Place des Arts Esplanade.
185 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
185 Rue Sainte-Catherine
The Musée d’art contemporain’s restaurant is still one of the city’s best-kept secrets, and that goes double for its rooftop patio. Overlooking the Place des Arts Esplanade.
best known for their foie gras·the scallops·white chocolate.Recommended with 5 starts!!!
96 locals recommend
BOUILLON BILK
1595 Boul. Saint-Laurent
96 locals recommend
best known for their foie gras·the scallops·white chocolate.Recommended with 5 starts!!!

Shopping

convenience stores
108 locals recommend
Couche-Tard
2015 Rue Rachel E
108 locals recommend
convenience stores
The shopping gallery includes many top fashion labels, specialized services, a supermarket, sports facility, and a food court. Customers can also benefit from a free wifi.
177 locals recommend
Complexe Desjardins
150 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
177 locals recommend
The shopping gallery includes many top fashion labels, specialized services, a supermarket, sports facility, and a food court. Customers can also benefit from a free wifi.
Wine and liquor store
778 locals recommend
SAQ
1325 Avenue Laurier E
778 locals recommend
Wine and liquor store
Automobile Painting Equipment & Supplies
8 locals recommend
DeSerres
334 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
8 locals recommend
Automobile Painting Equipment & Supplies
A hybrid of several parallel worlds, Eva B. combines a boutique & used clothing store, a bistro bar, a costume floor, a stage, and space for your events in a single open-plan and multilevel location.
91 locals recommend
Eva B.
2015 Boul. Saint-Laurent
91 locals recommend
A hybrid of several parallel worlds, Eva B. combines a boutique & used clothing store, a bistro bar, a costume floor, a stage, and space for your events in a single open-plan and multilevel location.

Sightseeing

Montreal's Notre-Dame Basilica is one of the crown jewels in Quebec's rich religious heritage.
819 locals recommend
Notre-Dame Basilica
110 Rue Notre Dame O
819 locals recommend
Montreal's Notre-Dame Basilica is one of the crown jewels in Quebec's rich religious heritage.
Old Montreal is the oldest area in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with few remains dating back to New France.
804 locals recommend
Old Montreal
804 locals recommend
Old Montreal is the oldest area in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with few remains dating back to New France.
Beach, modern pools, floralies gardens, Biosphere are all in here.
603 locals recommend
Parc Jean-Drapeau
603 locals recommend
Beach, modern pools, floralies gardens, Biosphere are all in here.
It is the largest casino in Canada, The casino is open twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week to patrons aged 18 and older.
422 locals recommend
Casino de Montreal
1 Av. du Casino
422 locals recommend
It is the largest casino in Canada, The casino is open twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week to patrons aged 18 and older.
The Quartier latin includes more of 160 traders and cultural institutions. Bars, restaurants, retail stores, theaters, cinemas and other venues will entertain you.
164 locals recommend
Quartier Latin
1763 R. Saint-Denis
164 locals recommend
The Quartier latin includes more of 160 traders and cultural institutions. Bars, restaurants, retail stores, theaters, cinemas and other venues will entertain you.