Victoria's Guidebook (Montreal)

Victoria
Victoria's Guidebook (Montreal)

Essentials

Closest convenience store to the loft. Open from 7 am to 11 pm
321 Rue Notre-Dame Est
321 Rue Notre-Dame Est
Closest convenience store to the loft. Open from 7 am to 11 pm
This is the closest health food store to the loft.
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Rachelle-Béry épiceries santé
1150 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
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This is the closest health food store to the loft.
This is the closest supermarket to the loft (ten-minute walk).
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IGA Louise Ménard
865 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
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This is the closest supermarket to the loft (ten-minute walk).
This is a nordic spa on a boat that is parked in the river, with views of the city.
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Bota Bota, spa-sur-l'eau
Rue de la Commune Ouest
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This is a nordic spa on a boat that is parked in the river, with views of the city.
This is a liquor store. Open until 10pm.
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SAQ Express
940 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
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This is a liquor store. Open until 10pm.
Liquor store, closes at 9pm thursday and friday, 7pm on saturday, 5:30pm on sunday, and 6pm mon-wed
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SAQ
1325 Avenue Laurier E
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Liquor store, closes at 9pm thursday and friday, 7pm on saturday, 5:30pm on sunday, and 6pm mon-wed

Getting Around

This is the closest metro to my house. It's about a 5 minute walk away. Head west on Saint-Louis, south on Bonsecours, cross Saint-Antoine, and keep walking west until you hit the metro!
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Champ-de-Mars station
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This is the closest metro to my house. It's about a 5 minute walk away. Head west on Saint-Louis, south on Bonsecours, cross Saint-Antoine, and keep walking west until you hit the metro!
This is the largest metro station in Montreal. It connects three different metro lines and is connected to the bus station. It's a ten-minute walk away.
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Station Berri
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This is the largest metro station in Montreal. It connects three different metro lines and is connected to the bus station. It's a ten-minute walk away.

Food Scene

This is a historical building just a couple of minutes away from the loft. There is a good café inside! There is also a bar, a sushi restaurant, and souvenir shops.
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Bonsecours Market
350 Rue Saint-Paul East
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This is a historical building just a couple of minutes away from the loft. There is a good café inside! There is also a bar, a sushi restaurant, and souvenir shops.
Cute bakery and restaurant with a comprehensive menu super close to the loft.
7 Grains Cafe
393 Rue Saint-Paul E
Cute bakery and restaurant with a comprehensive menu super close to the loft.
This café has coffee, Gelato, and italian groceries.
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Cafe de Mercanti Old Montreal
350 Rue Notre Dame E
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This café has coffee, Gelato, and italian groceries.
Excellent 3rd wave coffee shop less than 10 minutes away from the loft.
Paquebot Vieux-Mtl
520 Boul. Saint-Laurent
Excellent 3rd wave coffee shop less than 10 minutes away from the loft.
This is a vegan grocery store and food counter on Saint-Denis.
Herbivores
3842 R. Saint-Denis
This is a vegan grocery store and food counter on Saint-Denis.
This is an iconic poutine restaurant, it is open 24 hours.
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La Banquise
994 Rue Rachel Est
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This is an iconic poutine restaurant, it is open 24 hours.
Beautiful café in the old port.
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Tommy
200 Notre-Dame St W
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Beautiful café in the old port.
This place is pretty famous. You will most likely need a reservation.
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Joe Beef
2491 Rue Notre Dame O
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This place is pretty famous. You will most likely need a reservation.
Awesome (but tiny) Japanese restaurant downtown. Near Concordia. Closed on Wednesdays. Izakaya style.
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Kazu
1844 Rue Sainte-Catherine O
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Awesome (but tiny) Japanese restaurant downtown. Near Concordia. Closed on Wednesdays. Izakaya style.
Cozy, rustic-chic wine bar with an outdoor patio, serving eclectic, farm-fresh fare.
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Le Vin Papillon
2519 Rue Notre Dame O
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Cozy, rustic-chic wine bar with an outdoor patio, serving eclectic, farm-fresh fare.
Awesome Ramen place near Concordia University. Probably the best Ramen place in Montreal.
Schlouppe Bistrot NAKAMICHI
5329 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
Awesome Ramen place near Concordia University. Probably the best Ramen place in Montreal.
This is a high-quality, somewhat fancy vegetarian restaurant in the Old Port.
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Invitation V
201 Rue Saint-Jacques
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This is a high-quality, somewhat fancy vegetarian restaurant in the Old Port.
If you can't get a table at Joe Beef, try this place. Obama and Trudeau met for dinner here.
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Liverpool House
2501 Rue Notre Dame O
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If you can't get a table at Joe Beef, try this place. Obama and Trudeau met for dinner here.
Great hipster spot. It's tiny, but chic, and they are open late.
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larrys
5201 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Great hipster spot. It's tiny, but chic, and they are open late.
Rad bar and music venue with a cool vegetarian menu.
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Casa Del Popolo
4873 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Rad bar and music venue with a cool vegetarian menu.
Montreal's iconic vegan restaurant. I recommend the BLT, veggie lox sandwich, or dragon bowl.
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Aux Vivres Plateau
4631 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Montreal's iconic vegan restaurant. I recommend the BLT, veggie lox sandwich, or dragon bowl.
Hipster bar that serves brunch on weekends and dinner everyday.
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Sparrow
5322 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Hipster bar that serves brunch on weekends and dinner everyday.
If you are a foodie who likes tacos, this place is rad. Great margaritas.
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RESTAURANT MAÏS
5439 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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If you are a foodie who likes tacos, this place is rad. Great margaritas.
Rad vegan restaurant that specializes in falafels, but they have salads, veggie burgers, and other stuff too.
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La Panthère Verte
160 R. St Viateur Est
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Rad vegan restaurant that specializes in falafels, but they have salads, veggie burgers, and other stuff too.
Amazing Middle Eastern restaurant in Saint-Henri
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Sumac
3618 Rue Notre Dame O
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Amazing Middle Eastern restaurant in Saint-Henri
Best Korean restaurant in Montreal
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Ganadara
1417 Maisonneuve Blvd W
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Best Korean restaurant in Montreal
Another great Korean restaurant in Chinatown
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Chez Bong
1021 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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Another great Korean restaurant in Chinatown
Awesome taco place on Saint-Denis just north of Sherbrooke (suitable for meat-eaters and vegetarians!)
Tacos Tin Tan
3828 R. Saint-Denis
Awesome taco place on Saint-Denis just north of Sherbrooke (suitable for meat-eaters and vegetarians!)
This cozy restaurant specializes in vegan sushi. It's wildly popular, so make sure to book a reservation!
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Sushi Momo Végétalien
3609 R. Saint-Denis
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This cozy restaurant specializes in vegan sushi. It's wildly popular, so make sure to book a reservation!
The place to go for Indian food in Montreal! It's BYOB/wine so good if you're on a budget.
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Bombay Mahal
1001 Rue Jean-Talon O
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The place to go for Indian food in Montreal! It's BYOB/wine so good if you're on a budget.
Another Korean restaurant, with a more cozy/hipster vibe. They also have a location on de Maisonneuve near place-des-arts.
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Omma Restaurant
177 Rue Bernard O
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Another Korean restaurant, with a more cozy/hipster vibe. They also have a location on de Maisonneuve near place-des-arts.
British pub that serves brunch and late-night eats in little burgundy (near Saint-Henri)
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Burgundy Lion
2496 Rue Notre Dame O
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British pub that serves brunch and late-night eats in little burgundy (near Saint-Henri)
Cozy poké/pizza restaurant in the Old Port
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Venice Mtl
440 R. Saint-François-Xavier
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Cozy poké/pizza restaurant in the Old Port

Sightseeing

This is the iconic old part of the city that looks like Europe. It is brimming with restaurants, nightlife, and family activities.
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Vieux-Port de Montréal
333 Rue de la Commune O
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This is the iconic old part of the city that looks like Europe. It is brimming with restaurants, nightlife, and family activities.
Beautiful church on Notre Dame. Heart of the city.
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Notre-Dame Basilica
110 Rue Notre Dame O
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Beautiful church on Notre Dame. Heart of the city.
This is the giant Ferris wheel the city built to highlight its 375th anniversary. Tickets are $25
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La Grande Roue de Montreal
362 Rue de la Commune E
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This is the giant Ferris wheel the city built to highlight its 375th anniversary. Tickets are $25

Parks & Nature

This is the park at the base of Mount-Royal. It was designed by Frederick Olmstead and has beautiful hiking trails, tennis and baseball courts, and is lovely for picnics.
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Parque Jeanne-Mance
4422 Av. de l'Esplanade
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This is the park at the base of Mount-Royal. It was designed by Frederick Olmstead and has beautiful hiking trails, tennis and baseball courts, and is lovely for picnics.
This place is beautiful and iconic with a variety of gardens (japanese garden; chinese garden; native american gardens, etc.)
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Montreal Botanical Garden
4101 Rue Sherbrooke E
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This place is beautiful and iconic with a variety of gardens (japanese garden; chinese garden; native american gardens, etc.)
Beautiful park with lots of activities, including musical festivals. Great place for a picnic or epic bike ride.
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Parc Jean-Drapeau
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Beautiful park with lots of activities, including musical festivals. Great place for a picnic or epic bike ride.
This island off the island features a beach, an amusement park (La Ronde), and a Casino. This is also where the Osheaga music festival happens each year, and it's where the biosphere is located.
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Saint Helen's Island
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This island off the island features a beach, an amusement park (La Ronde), and a Casino. This is also where the Osheaga music festival happens each year, and it's where the biosphere is located.

Arts & Culture

This is an interactive art gallery with virtual reality installations. They also screen movies and host concerts!
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Phi Centre
407 Rue Saint-Paul O
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This is an interactive art gallery with virtual reality installations. They also screen movies and host concerts!
This is the Montreal museum of contemporary art. It's about a 15-minute walk away from the loft. They host events and have a revolving door of high-quality exhibitions.
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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Montreal
1 Place Ville Marie
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This is the Montreal museum of contemporary art. It's about a 15-minute walk away from the loft. They host events and have a revolving door of high-quality exhibitions.
The MMFA is the eighth largest museum in North America, and the largest museum in Montreal. They've always got something interesting going on!
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El Museo de Bellas Artes de Montreal
1380 Rue Sherbrooke O
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The MMFA is the eighth largest museum in North America, and the largest museum in Montreal. They've always got something interesting going on!

Everything Else

Yoga studio located in Gare Viger on the corner. It's mostly French-speaking but they have a lot of classes and the space is very impressive. They also have a smoothie bar and large coworking space in the lobby.
Yoga Sangha
4412 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
Yoga studio located in Gare Viger on the corner. It's mostly French-speaking but they have a lot of classes and the space is very impressive. They also have a smoothie bar and large coworking space in the lobby.
This is Montreal's main library. It's connected to Berri UQAM metro station, which you can walk to in just ten minutes.
Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
2275 Rue Holt
This is Montreal's main library. It's connected to Berri UQAM metro station, which you can walk to in just ten minutes.
This is a coworking space in a historical building on a historical street. Free to use, but they also sell coffee and tea and other drinks, and offer paid seats as well.
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Crew Collective & Cafe
360 Rue Saint-Jacques
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This is a coworking space in a historical building on a historical street. Free to use, but they also sell coffee and tea and other drinks, and offer paid seats as well.