Ahmad’s Montréal guidebook

Ahmad
Ahmad’s Montréal guidebook

Food scene

Beautiful interior with great cocktails and snack plates
154 recommandé par les habitants
Bar Henrietta
115 Av. Laurier O
154 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful interior with great cocktails and snack plates
St-Viateur and Fairmount are the two most famous and delicious bagel shops in Montréal, and you'll be situated a 5-min walk from both of them!
630 recommandé par les habitants
St-Viateur Bagel Shop
263 Rue Saint- Viateur O
630 recommandé par les habitants
St-Viateur and Fairmount are the two most famous and delicious bagel shops in Montréal, and you'll be situated a 5-min walk from both of them!
Delicious brunch! Their use of herbs and tinctures is extremely creative, and the vibe is spacious and friendly. Make sure to stop into the shop next door and grab something special to take home.
46 recommandé par les habitants
Le Butterblume
5836 Boul. Saint-Laurent
46 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious brunch! Their use of herbs and tinctures is extremely creative, and the vibe is spacious and friendly. Make sure to stop into the shop next door and grab something special to take home.
Divinely chic local café with great coffee and natural wines
20 recommandé par les habitants
Pastel Rita
5761 Boul. Saint-Laurent
20 recommandé par les habitants
Divinely chic local café with great coffee and natural wines
Jean-Talon Market is open year-round (covered during the winter) so you can always get delicious, farm-fresh groceries. There are also some nice cafés and restaurants surrounding the market, and Parc Jarry is a short walk away. Great way to spend a Sunday!
1744 recommandé par les habitants
Jean-Talon Market
7070 Av. Henri-Julien
1744 recommandé par les habitants
Jean-Talon Market is open year-round (covered during the winter) so you can always get delicious, farm-fresh groceries. There are also some nice cafés and restaurants surrounding the market, and Parc Jarry is a short walk away. Great way to spend a Sunday!
Trendy bar for the Plateau crowd
130 recommandé par les habitants
Le Darling
4328 Boul. Saint-Laurent
130 recommandé par les habitants
Trendy bar for the Plateau crowd
Delicious brunch in the Mile-End. Be prepared for a short wait to get a table on weekends.
133 recommandé par les habitants
Fabergé Restaurant
25 Av. Fairmount O
133 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious brunch in the Mile-End. Be prepared for a short wait to get a table on weekends.
Charming, rustic café in the Old Port
254 recommandé par les habitants
Olive et Gourmando
351 Rue Saint-Paul O
254 recommandé par les habitants
Charming, rustic café in the Old Port
Stunning café and coworking space in the Royal Bank building.
200 recommandé par les habitants
Crew Collective & Cafe
360 Rue Saint-Jacques
200 recommandé par les habitants
Stunning café and coworking space in the Royal Bank building.

Neighbourhoods

The Old Port is the only neighborhood in North America that feels like you just stepped back into 18th-century Europe. The incredible architecture makes for a great walking experience while the chic restaurants, bars, and cafés give you lots to keep coming back for.
1148 recommandé par les habitants
Old Port of Montreal
1148 recommandé par les habitants
The Old Port is the only neighborhood in North America that feels like you just stepped back into 18th-century Europe. The incredible architecture makes for a great walking experience while the chic restaurants, bars, and cafés give you lots to keep coming back for.
This trendy neighborhood has some of the city's most renowned restaurants like Joe Beef, Liverpool House, Foiegwa, Satay Brothers, and more.
30 recommandé par les habitants
Saint-Henri
30 recommandé par les habitants
This trendy neighborhood has some of the city's most renowned restaurants like Joe Beef, Liverpool House, Foiegwa, Satay Brothers, and more.
Just north of downtown, the Plateau Mont-Royal is home to the city's creative hub. Full of parks, trendy restaurants, cozy cafés, and all kinds of boutiques. The Plateau is full of both family-friendly spots and solo-friendly spots alike.
52 recommandé par les habitants
Plateau Mont-Royal
52 recommandé par les habitants
Just north of downtown, the Plateau Mont-Royal is home to the city's creative hub. Full of parks, trendy restaurants, cozy cafés, and all kinds of boutiques. The Plateau is full of both family-friendly spots and solo-friendly spots alike.

Sightseeing

759 recommandé par les habitants
Biodome
4777 Av. Pierre-De Coubertin
759 recommandé par les habitants
970 recommandé par les habitants
Montreal Botanical Garden
4101 Rue Sherbrooke E
970 recommandé par les habitants
819 recommandé par les habitants
Notre-Dame Basilica
110 Rue Notre Dame O
819 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful views of the city from the top of Mount Royal. You can either hike up (about 30 minutes) or drive for convenience.
56 recommandé par les habitants
Mount Royal Lookout
1576 Voie Camillien-Houde
56 recommandé par les habitants
Beautiful views of the city from the top of Mount Royal. You can either hike up (about 30 minutes) or drive for convenience.

Parks

In my opinion, this is the most gorgeous park in Montréal. It has the eponymous beautiful fountain pond that turns into a skating rink in the winter, but it's also the Plateau neighborhood vibes and community that really makes this park special.
1637 recommandé par les habitants
La Fontaine Park
3819 Av. Calixa-Lavallée
1637 recommandé par les habitants
In my opinion, this is the most gorgeous park in Montréal. It has the eponymous beautiful fountain pond that turns into a skating rink in the winter, but it's also the Plateau neighborhood vibes and community that really makes this park special.
1477 recommandé par les habitants
Mount Royal
1477 recommandé par les habitants
596 recommandé par les habitants
Jarry Park
205 Rue Gary-Carter
596 recommandé par les habitants

Art museums and galleries

Check out what exhibitions they've got going on -- there's always something cool happening!
54 recommandé par les habitants
Arsenal Art Contemporain Montreal
2020 Rue William
54 recommandé par les habitants
Check out what exhibitions they've got going on -- there's always something cool happening!
1504 recommandé par les habitants
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1380 Rue Sherbrooke O
1504 recommandé par les habitants
The Phi Center usually has exhibits focusing on VR/AR, experimental music, and more mind-bending contemporary mediums.
68 recommandé par les habitants
Fondation Phi
451 Rue Saint-Jean
68 recommandé par les habitants
The Phi Center usually has exhibits focusing on VR/AR, experimental music, and more mind-bending contemporary mediums.
Located at Place des Arts, the MAC always has something special to see!
651 recommandé par les habitants
Musee d'art contemporain de Montreal
1 Place Ville Marie
651 recommandé par les habitants
Located at Place des Arts, the MAC always has something special to see!