Guidebook for Mostly Old Montreal

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Guidebook for Mostly Old Montreal

Food Scene

Lovely. Go early or late for breakfast or lunch to avoid the lines.
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Olive et Gourmando
351 Rue Saint-Paul O
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Lovely. Go early or late for breakfast or lunch to avoid the lines.
Montreal's most famous smoked meat, classic with a cherry cola.
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Schwartz's Deli - Sandwiches - Steaks
3895 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Montreal's most famous smoked meat, classic with a cherry cola.
A hidden gem for lunch specials. Cafeteria style service.
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Café Titanic
445 Rue Saint-Pierre
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A hidden gem for lunch specials. Cafeteria style service.
Hipster Southern fried chicken in Little Italy.
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Dinette Triple Crown
6704 Rue Clark
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Hipster Southern fried chicken in Little Italy.
"Plateau" area Brunch! Weekend line-ups are long. Get there before 9:30 AM to avoid the hour + wait. Or go during the week for lunch. Make sure to visit their bathroom!!! There's a 2nd location on Notre Dame West.
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L'Avenue
922 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
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"Plateau" area Brunch! Weekend line-ups are long. Get there before 9:30 AM to avoid the hour + wait. Or go during the week for lunch. Make sure to visit their bathroom!!! There's a 2nd location on Notre Dame West.
Classic Montreal brunch & lunch. Closes at 4 PM
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Bagel Etc
4320 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Classic Montreal brunch & lunch. Closes at 4 PM
Montreal institution STEAKHOUSE.
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Gibbys
298 Pl. d'Youville
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Montreal institution STEAKHOUSE.
*** GORGEOUS space to have a coffee and co-work. Worth a walk through at the very least!
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Crew Collective & Cafe
360 Rue Saint-Jacques
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*** GORGEOUS space to have a coffee and co-work. Worth a walk through at the very least!
SEAFOOD. I like to sit at bar and order their 3 tiered taster entrée with drinks (for 1 is enough for 2, for 2 is enough for 3 or 4 or if you're hungry). There's no sign. Just a pink Lightbox above door. Best to reserve.
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Garde Manger
408 R. Saint-François-Xavier
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SEAFOOD. I like to sit at bar and order their 3 tiered taster entrée with drinks (for 1 is enough for 2, for 2 is enough for 3 or 4 or if you're hungry). There's no sign. Just a pink Lightbox above door. Best to reserve.
LOVE Darling for drinks, coffee or a lite bite, day or night - open until 3AM, "Plateau" area
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Le Darling
4328 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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LOVE Darling for drinks, coffee or a lite bite, day or night - open until 3AM, "Plateau" area
Fine Italian and original cocktails. Right around the corner.
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Caffe Un Po' Di Piu
3 Rue de la Commune E
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Fine Italian and original cocktails. Right around the corner.
Salad meals, anyway you like them!
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Mandy's
425 Rue Saint-Nicolas
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Salad meals, anyway you like them!
A gourmet food hall, with 25 restaurant kiosks and seating for 700. It's a happening spot with lots of choice. NOT your average food-court. ;-) As you walk north on Blvd Saint-Laurent, pass our tiny China Town, and at 1200 Saint-Laurent, the next door is an entry to Le Central (back door) Monday to Wednesday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Corner Saint-Laurent and Ste. Catherine streets.
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LE CENTRAL
30 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
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A gourmet food hall, with 25 restaurant kiosks and seating for 700. It's a happening spot with lots of choice. NOT your average food-court. ;-) As you walk north on Blvd Saint-Laurent, pass our tiny China Town, and at 1200 Saint-Laurent, the next door is an entry to Le Central (back door) Monday to Wednesday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Corner Saint-Laurent and Ste. Catherine streets.
Asian lanterns and baseball caps, it's hipster delicious fusion. Laksa Lemak soup is out of this world.
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Satay Brothers
3721 Rue Notre Dame O
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Asian lanterns and baseball caps, it's hipster delicious fusion. Laksa Lemak soup is out of this world.
Montreal Bagels! Open & baking by wood fire 24 hours a day. Montrealers are divided over the best bagel: Fairmount or St-Viateur? I'm a St-Viateur lover myself. Do your own taste test & let me know!
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St-Viateur Bagel Shop
263 Rue Saint- Viateur O
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Montreal Bagels! Open & baking by wood fire 24 hours a day. Montrealers are divided over the best bagel: Fairmount or St-Viateur? I'm a St-Viateur lover myself. Do your own taste test & let me know!
Earliest traditional breakfast in Old Montreal.
Eggspectation - Vieux Montreal
Earliest traditional breakfast in Old Montreal.
drinks and tapas.
Escondite Vieux Port
12 Rue Saint-Paul O
drinks and tapas.
Rooftop terrasse
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Terrasse William Gray
421 R. Saint-Vincent
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Rooftop terrasse

Sightseeing

Free entrance for those who go to light a candle or pray - just let them know & the tourist fee is waived. The Aura light show is worth seeing.
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Notre-Dame basilíka
110 Rue Notre Dame O
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Free entrance for those who go to light a candle or pray - just let them know & the tourist fee is waived. The Aura light show is worth seeing.
Take a ferry across the river to Ile Sainte-Helene or Parc Jean-Drapeau. Google the many things each destinations offers.
Ferry Dock
Quai d'accostage
Take a ferry across the river to Ile Sainte-Helene or Parc Jean-Drapeau. Google the many things each destinations offers.
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Klukkutornið
1 Rue Quai de l'Horloge
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2 blocks to the east on Saint-Paul is the hubbub of the Port.
Place Jacques-Cartier
Place Jacques-Cartier
2 blocks to the east on Saint-Paul is the hubbub of the Port.

Everything Else

Fantastic spa on the water. Go 6 - 9 PM! Bring bathing suit and flip flops.
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Bota Bota, spa-sur-l'eau
Rue de la Commune Ouest
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Fantastic spa on the water. Go 6 - 9 PM! Bring bathing suit and flip flops.
Closest convenience store, called a "Dep" or "Depaneur" in Quebec. Basic needs: milk, bread, toothpaste, cigarettes, beer, wine...
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Depanneur Aviron Super
8 Rue Saint-Paul E
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Closest convenience store, called a "Dep" or "Depaneur" in Quebec. Basic needs: milk, bread, toothpaste, cigarettes, beer, wine...
Cute convenience store 2 blocks west on Saint-Paul.
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Le Petit Dep
179 Rue Saint-Paul O
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Cute convenience store 2 blocks west on Saint-Paul.

Essentials

Large grocery store. Offers online ordering & delivery.
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IGA Louise Ménard - Complexe Desjardins
5 Place Desjardins
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Large grocery store. Offers online ordering & delivery.
Café Olimpico - Vieux-Montréal
Best Coffee
SAQ is where you buy all alcohol in Montreal, government run. Our convenience stores, known as "Dep" or "Depaneur", only sell beer and cheap wine.
SAQ-Place D'Armes
SAQ is where you buy all alcohol in Montreal, government run. Our convenience stores, known as "Dep" or "Depaneur", only sell beer and cheap wine.
Open Late convenience store, called a "Dep" or "Depaneur" in Quebec. Basic needs: milk, bread, cigarettes, beer, wine...
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Couche-Tard
350 Rue Notre Dame O
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Open Late convenience store, called a "Dep" or "Depaneur" in Quebec. Basic needs: milk, bread, cigarettes, beer, wine...
24 hour convenience store - on corner of Notre-Dame and Saint-Laurent (new location as of 2024), across from McDonald's
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Couche-Tard
350 Rue Notre Dame O
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24 hour convenience store - on corner of Notre-Dame and Saint-Laurent (new location as of 2024), across from McDonald's

Drinks & Nightlife

non-descript entrance. rare japanese whiskeys, professional bar-tending, sophisticated snacks, modern with candlelight.
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BAR - Big in Japan
4175 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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non-descript entrance. rare japanese whiskeys, professional bar-tending, sophisticated snacks, modern with candlelight.
Throbbing NIGHT CLUB hidden in the dungeon of the St-Gabriel hotel and lounge. Make your way downstairs and through the stone tunnel.
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Velvet Speakeasy
426 Rue St Gabriel
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Throbbing NIGHT CLUB hidden in the dungeon of the St-Gabriel hotel and lounge. Make your way downstairs and through the stone tunnel.
No frills, young-ish, hipster-ish but definitely a mix without pretence. Affordable drinks serves until 3AM. Live music every night in the "other room", quaint terrace out back for smokers.
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Casa Del Popolo
4873 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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No frills, young-ish, hipster-ish but definitely a mix without pretence. Affordable drinks serves until 3AM. Live music every night in the "other room", quaint terrace out back for smokers.
Gorgeous SPEAKEASY. Wait outside the non-descript door.
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The Coldroom
Rue Saint-Vincent
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Gorgeous SPEAKEASY. Wait outside the non-descript door.
This used to be an Old School private club. Very classy - Fri and Sat are packed with Montreal's posh. Weekdays you can actually sit.
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Bar George
1440 Rue Drummond
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This used to be an Old School private club. Very classy - Fri and Sat are packed with Montreal's posh. Weekdays you can actually sit.
Hidden outdoor terrace with live jazz.
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Jardin Nelson
407 Pl. Jacques-Cartier
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Hidden outdoor terrace with live jazz.
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Nhậu bar
600 Rue William
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"Tittle Tattle" It's right downstairs. Specialized mixologist
Tiers Paysage
22 Rue Saint-Paul E
"Tittle Tattle" It's right downstairs. Specialized mixologist
Local bar on the waterfront side of our building.
Le 21
Local bar on the waterfront side of our building.

Arts & Culture

Google "Art Public Montreal" and find Montreal's public art that's everywhere. Makes for an interesting excursion, choose a map to follow from the site.
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Listasafn samtíma í Montreal
1 Place Ville Marie
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Google "Art Public Montreal" and find Montreal's public art that's everywhere. Makes for an interesting excursion, choose a map to follow from the site.
Rare shows and films. Check out their website for schedule.
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Phi Centre
407 Rue Saint-Paul O
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Rare shows and films. Check out their website for schedule.
Free contemporary museum, privately run foundation.
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Fondation Phi
451 Rue Saint-Jean
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Free contemporary museum, privately run foundation.
Montreal fornleifa- og sögufræðimúseum
350 Pl. Royale
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Getting Around

Subway station Place d'Armes
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Place-d'Armes station
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Subway station Place d'Armes