Guidebook for Montréal
Quartier
Located in the area of De la Gauchetière Street in Montreal. The neighbourhood contains many Asian restaurants, food markets, and convenience stores as well being home to many of Montreal's East Asian community centres, such as the Montreal Chinese Hospital and the Montreal Chinese Community and Cultural Center.
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Chinatown
Located in the area of De la Gauchetière Street in Montreal. The neighbourhood contains many Asian restaurants, food markets, and convenience stores as well being home to many of Montreal's East Asian community centres, such as the Montreal Chinese Hospital and the Montreal Chinese Community and Cultural Center.
The Quartier des Spectacles is the city’s major cultural district. At its heart are Place des Arts, a complex with several performance halls, and the adjacent Musée d’art contemporain. Year-round outdoor events and festivals draw crowds to the Place des Festivals, where public art installations and light projections create a festive vibe. The nearby Quartier Latin has cinemas, theatres and casual bars and eateries.
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Quartier des spectacles
1435 Rue St-AlexandreThe Quartier des Spectacles is the city’s major cultural district. At its heart are Place des Arts, a complex with several performance halls, and the adjacent Musée d’art contemporain. Year-round outdoor events and festivals draw crowds to the Place des Festivals, where public art installations and light projections create a festive vibe. The nearby Quartier Latin has cinemas, theatres and casual bars and eateries.
Mile End is a hip, laid-back area with an artsy vibe and multicultural roots. Old-school bagel shops, Greek eateries and Italian cafes mix with stylish restaurants and buzzing brunch spots. Indie shops selling records, books and vintage clothes are found throughout the area, especially on Rue Bernard. Coffee shops draw daytime crowds, while cocktail bars, music venues and brewpubs make up the lively nightlife.
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Mile-End
Mile End is a hip, laid-back area with an artsy vibe and multicultural roots. Old-school bagel shops, Greek eateries and Italian cafes mix with stylish restaurants and buzzing brunch spots. Indie shops selling records, books and vintage clothes are found throughout the area, especially on Rue Bernard. Coffee shops draw daytime crowds, while cocktail bars, music venues and brewpubs make up the lively nightlife.
Little Italy is a charming residential neighborhood full of old-school cafes, pizzerias, Italian grocery stores and traditional bakeries. The Jean-Talon Market bustles year-round with stands selling flowers, produce and hot meals. Nearby, locals play bocce in Parc Dante. The hip Mile-Ex enclave offers artisanal coffee shops, chic restaurants and bars in industrial spaces
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Little Italy
Little Italy is a charming residential neighborhood full of old-school cafes, pizzerias, Italian grocery stores and traditional bakeries. The Jean-Talon Market bustles year-round with stands selling flowers, produce and hot meals. Nearby, locals play bocce in Parc Dante. The hip Mile-Ex enclave offers artisanal coffee shops, chic restaurants and bars in industrial spaces
The Old Port of Montreal (French: Vieux-Port de Montréal) is the historic port of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located adjacent to Old Montreal, it stretches for over 2 km (1.2 mi) along the Saint Lawrence River. It was used as early as 1611, when French fur traders used it as a trading post.
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Old Port of Montreal
The Old Port of Montreal (French: Vieux-Port de Montréal) is the historic port of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located adjacent to Old Montreal, it stretches for over 2 km (1.2 mi) along the Saint Lawrence River. It was used as early as 1611, when French fur traders used it as a trading post.
Restaurants
Foodie destination for artisanal breads & sweets, with panini & salads, in a charming rustic space.
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Olive et Gourmando
351 Rue Saint-Paul OFoodie destination for artisanal breads & sweets, with panini & salads, in a charming rustic space.
Snack-bar et café au carrefour du quartier chinois et du Vieux-Port de Montréal. Cuisine d'inspiration japonaise, vins naturels, sakés, cafés de spécialit.
Fleurs & Cadeaux Snack Bar
1002 Rue Saint-UrbainSnack-bar et café au carrefour du quartier chinois et du Vieux-Port de Montréal. Cuisine d'inspiration japonaise, vins naturels, sakés, cafés de spécialit.
Tiers Paysage
22 Rue Saint-Paul ETiers paysage Montréal wine bar and restaurant.
Relaxed diner with 1950s style & elevated versions of favourite homestyle dishes.
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Vallier Bistro
425 Rue McGillRelaxed diner with 1950s style & elevated versions of favourite homestyle dishes.
La meilleure pizza napolitaine en ville. Vins d'importation privée & bières. Livraison à votre porte.
Pizzeria NO.900 - Vieux-Montréal
444 Rue McGillLa meilleure pizza napolitaine en ville. Vins d'importation privée & bières. Livraison à votre porte.
French bistro dishes & lattes served in a loftlike space that also offers gourmet food products. Brunch on weekends.
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Bistro Le Balmoral
Rue BalmoralFrench bistro dishes & lattes served in a loftlike space that also offers gourmet food products. Brunch on weekends.
Locally sourced pub eats & Cointreau cocktails in an 1830s building with a big, leafy courtyard.
Pub Wolf & Workman
139 Rue Saint-Paul OuestLocally sourced pub eats & Cointreau cocktails in an 1830s building with a big, leafy courtyard.
Space for an a la carte selection offered in the brewery or a more formal menu in the dining room.
Le Monarque
8815 Av du ParcSpace for an a la carte selection offered in the brewery or a more formal menu in the dining room.
Vibrant brasserie serving French cuisine & weekend brunch in a large hall with tall windows.
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Holder
407 Rue McGillVibrant brasserie serving French cuisine & weekend brunch in a large hall with tall windows.
A contemporary Indian restaurant and lounge with a London influence. The 409 offers a fine range of classic Indian dishes.
Le 409
409 Rue McGillA contemporary Indian restaurant and lounge with a London influence. The 409 offers a fine range of classic Indian dishes.
Restaurant Graziella
116 Rue McGillCHALET CHIC COMFORT FOOD IN OLD MONTREAL
Sandwiches, pasta dishes & wine served in an Italian restaurant with a relaxed ambiance.
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Mano Cornuto
988 Rue OttawaSandwiches, pasta dishes & wine served in an Italian restaurant with a relaxed ambiance.
Renowned deli, one of the oldest in Canada, offering huge sandwiches, smoked meats & more.
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Schwartz's Deli - Sandwiches - Steaks
3895 Boul. Saint-LaurentRenowned deli, one of the oldest in Canada, offering huge sandwiches, smoked meats & more.
Popular foodie favourites are represented in the mix of eats & beverages at this hip food hall.
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Time Out Market
705 Rue Sainte-Catherine OPopular foodie favourites are represented in the mix of eats & beverages at this hip food hall.
Chic French bistro with a celebrity following, plus a late-night fixed-price menu & heated patio.
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Leméac
1045 Av. Laurier OChic French bistro with a celebrity following, plus a late-night fixed-price menu & heated patio.
Straightforward takeaway specializing in falafel, pita bread & hummus, plus fries.
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Falafel Yoni
54 Rue Saint- Viateur OStraightforward takeaway specializing in falafel, pita bread & hummus, plus fries.
Well-known bakery doling out varied flavors of bagels topped with cream cheese, plus other bites.
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Fairmount Bagel
74 Av. Fairmount OWell-known bakery doling out varied flavors of bagels topped with cream cheese, plus other bites.
Hot spot with a round bar, vintage decor & late hours offering coffee by day, beer & cider by night.
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Le Darling
4328 Boul. Saint-LaurentHot spot with a round bar, vintage decor & late hours offering coffee by day, beer & cider by night.
Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist & focus on local ingredients served in a chic, stylish space.
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Helena
438 Rue McGillPortuguese cuisine with a modern twist & focus on local ingredients served in a chic, stylish space.
Traditional bowls of ramen & Japanese appetizers are the specialty at this petite, comfy restaurant.
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Tsukuyomi
5207 Boul. Saint-LaurentTraditional bowls of ramen & Japanese appetizers are the specialty at this petite, comfy restaurant.
Rustic-chic bistro specializing in creative vegan sushi rolls & Japanese entrees.
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Sushi Momo Végétalien
3609 R. Saint-DenisRustic-chic bistro specializing in creative vegan sushi rolls & Japanese entrees.
One of my favorite!
Traditional Polish dishes and tables d'hôte in a charming, warm decor with church pews.
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Stash Café
200 Rue Saint-Paul OOne of my favorite!
Traditional Polish dishes and tables d'hôte in a charming, warm decor with church pews.
Activities
Multipurpose venue for arts & culture featuring concerts, film screenings & plays, plus exhibits.
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Phi Centre
407 Rue Saint-Paul OMultipurpose venue for arts & culture featuring concerts, film screenings & plays, plus exhibits.
The Palais des congrès de Montréal is a convention & exhibition centre in Montreal's Quartier international at the north end of Old Montreal
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Montreal Convention Centre
1001 Pl. Jean-Paul-RiopelleThe Palais des congrès de Montréal is a convention & exhibition centre in Montreal's Quartier international at the north end of Old Montreal
Nonprofit offering contemporary art exhibits, events & education in two historical buildings.
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Fondation Phi
451 Rue Saint-JeanNonprofit offering contemporary art exhibits, events & education in two historical buildings.
Sprawling exhibition space hosting a rotating lineup of contemporary art shows & private events.
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Arsenal Art Contemporain Montreal
2020 Rue WilliamSprawling exhibition space hosting a rotating lineup of contemporary art shows & private events.
The Montreal Botanical Garden is a large botanical garden in Montreal, Quebec, Canada comprising 75 hectares of thematic gardens and greenhouses.
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Montreal Botanical Garden
4101 Rue Sherbrooke EThe Montreal Botanical Garden is a large botanical garden in Montreal, Quebec, Canada comprising 75 hectares of thematic gardens and greenhouses.
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the largest art museum in Canada by gallery space. The museum is located on the historic Golden Square Mile stretch of Sherbrooke Street.
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El Museo de Bellas Artes de Montreal
1380 Rue Sherbrooke OThe Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the largest art museum in Canada by gallery space. The museum is located on the historic Golden Square Mile stretch of Sherbrooke Street.
The McCord Museum is a public research and teaching museum dedicated to the preservation, study, diffusion, and appreciation of Canadian history. The museum, whose full name is McCord Museum of Canadian History, is located next to McGill University, in the city's downtown core of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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McCord Museum
690 Rue Sherbrooke OThe McCord Museum is a public research and teaching museum dedicated to the preservation, study, diffusion, and appreciation of Canadian history. The museum, whose full name is McCord Museum of Canadian History, is located next to McGill University, in the city's downtown core of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Intimate movie house showcasing local & international indie films in a modern interior.
Cinéma du Musée
1379-A Rue Sherbrooke OIntimate movie house showcasing local & international indie films in a modern interior.
Movie theater chain known for presenting 3D films on a giant screen, including blockbusters.
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Cinéma IMAX TELUS du Centre des sciences de Montréal
2 Rue de la Commune OMovie theater chain known for presenting 3D films on a giant screen, including blockbusters.
Fonderie Darling is a contemporary art complex located in the Cité du Multimédia district of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located in a former foundry, the complex consists of an art gallery and artists studios.
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Darling Foundry
745 Rue OttawaFonderie Darling is a contemporary art complex located in the Cité du Multimédia district of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Located in a former foundry, the complex consists of an art gallery and artists studios.
For bike rides and long walks
The Lachine Canal is a canal passing through the southwestern part of the Island of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, running 14.5 kilometres from the Old Port of Montreal to Lake Saint-Louis, through the boroughs of Lachine, Lasalle and Sud-Ouest. Before the canal construction there was a lake, Lac St Pierre.
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Lachine Canal
For bike rides and long walks
The Lachine Canal is a canal passing through the southwestern part of the Island of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, running 14.5 kilometres from the Old Port of Montreal to Lake Saint-Louis, through the boroughs of Lachine, Lasalle and Sud-Ouest. Before the canal construction there was a lake, Lac St Pierre.
HABITAT 67, or simply Habitat, is a model community and housing complex in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, designed by Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie.
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Habitat 67
2600 Av Pierre-DupuyHABITAT 67, or simply Habitat, is a model community and housing complex in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, designed by Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie.
Mount Royal is a large intrusive rock hill or small mountain in the city of Montreal, immediately west of Downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The best-known hypothesis for the origin of the name Montreal is that the name is taken from Mount Royal.
Lay of the Land. This iconic Montréal landmark is home to neighbourhoods, pastoral cemeteries and Olmsted's majestic Mount Royal Park.
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Mount Royal
Mount Royal is a large intrusive rock hill or small mountain in the city of Montreal, immediately west of Downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The best-known hypothesis for the origin of the name Montreal is that the name is taken from Mount Royal.
Lay of the Land. This iconic Montréal landmark is home to neighbourhoods, pastoral cemeteries and Olmsted's majestic Mount Royal Park.
Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine located at 3800 Queen Mary Road on Mount Royal's Westmount Summit in Montreal, Quebec. It is a National Historic Site of Canada and is Canada's largest church, with one of the largest church domes in the world.
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Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal
3800 Chem. Queen MarySaint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine located at 3800 Queen Mary Road on Mount Royal's Westmount Summit in Montreal, Quebec. It is a National Historic Site of Canada and is Canada's largest church, with one of the largest church domes in the world.
The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the venue for the FIA Formula One Canadian Grand Prix. Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve is a 4,361-metre long car-racing track which has played host to the Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada since 1978.
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Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the venue for the FIA Formula One Canadian Grand Prix. Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve is a 4,361-metre long car-racing track which has played host to the Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada since 1978.
Iconic giant orange orb along the highway, with hot dogs, creamy orange drinks & fries for takeaway.
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Gibeau Orange Julep
7700 Bd DécarieIconic giant orange orb along the highway, with hot dogs, creamy orange drinks & fries for takeaway.
The Montreal Symphony Orchestra is a Canadian symphony orchestra based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The orchestra’s home is the Montreal Symphony House at Place des Arts. It is the only orchestra in the world that possesses an octobass.
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Montreal Symphony Orchestra
1600 Rue Saint-UrbainThe Montreal Symphony Orchestra is a Canadian symphony orchestra based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The orchestra’s home is the Montreal Symphony House at Place des Arts. It is the only orchestra in the world that possesses an octobass.
Bradley Ertaskiran is a contemporary art gallery that occupies two spaces within a restored industrial building in Montréal, Québec.
Bradley Ertaskiran
3550 Rue Saint-Antoine OBradley Ertaskiran is a contemporary art gallery that occupies two spaces within a restored industrial building in Montréal, Québec.
Shops
SSENSE is a multi-brand retailer based in Montreal, Canada specialising in the sale of designer fashion and high end streetwear. It was founded as an e-commerce platform in 2003 by three brothers: Rami, Bassel and Firas Atallah
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SSENSE Montréal
418 Rue Saint-SulpiceSSENSE is a multi-brand retailer based in Montreal, Canada specialising in the sale of designer fashion and high end streetwear. It was founded as an e-commerce platform in 2003 by three brothers: Rami, Bassel and Firas Atallah
Boutique Édition
361 Rue Saint-Paul OBoutique Édition offers unique decorative objects and jewelry.
Mtl designer
Couture clothing outpost for contemporary fashions crafted from silk, leather & other fine fabrics.
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Boutique Denis Gagnon
170 Rue Saint-Paul OMtl designer
Couture clothing outpost for contemporary fashions crafted from silk, leather & other fine fabrics.
The Pepin Shop (Espace Pepin) has grown to be one of the leading Local lifestyle retailers in Montreal. Promoting Local and ethical items.
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Maison Pepin
378 Rue Saint-Paul OThe Pepin Shop (Espace Pepin) has grown to be one of the leading Local lifestyle retailers in Montreal. Promoting Local and ethical items.
Located on Laurier West Avenue in Montreal, the École de Pensée™ flagship store showcases the brand’s seasonal and permanent collections, as well as a curated selection of accessories and home objects from European and Japanese collaborators. The philosophy and the universe of the house materialize into a place for sharing and discovery.
École de Pensée
380 Avenue Laurier OuestLocated on Laurier West Avenue in Montreal, the École de Pensée™ flagship store showcases the brand’s seasonal and permanent collections, as well as a curated selection of accessories and home objects from European and Japanese collaborators. The philosophy and the universe of the house materialize into a place for sharing and discovery.
Eva B.
2015 Boul. Saint-LaurentSecond hand shop
Atelier New Regime is a streetwear label created and headquartered in Montreal. In 2009, it began as a passion project and outlet for self-expression.
Atelier New Regime
4632 Rue Notre Dame OAtelier New Regime is a streetwear label created and headquartered in Montreal. In 2009, it began as a passion project and outlet for self-expression.
Stylish boutique selling high-end designer men's fashions like suits, jackets, casual wear & shoes.
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MICHEL BRISSON
1074 Av. Laurier OStylish boutique selling high-end designer men's fashions like suits, jackets, casual wear & shoes.
Canada's premium apparel & sneaker boutique offering brands such as Vault by Vans, adidas, Arc'teryx, ASICS, Brain Dead, by Parra, Clarks, Converse
Off The Hook (OTH-Plateau)
4357 Boul. Saint-LaurentCanada's premium apparel & sneaker boutique offering brands such as Vault by Vans, adidas, Arc'teryx, ASICS, Brain Dead, by Parra, Clarks, Converse
Groceries
Organic and natural food, Avril est une chaîne québécoise indépendante de supermarchés santé offrant un concept unique et des alternatives 100% naturelles."
Avril Supermarché Santé Montréal
375 Av. Viger OOrganic and natural food, Avril est une chaîne québécoise indépendante de supermarchés santé offrant un concept unique et des alternatives 100% naturelles."
IGA Duke
315 Bd Robert-BourassaAdonis
2425 Bd du Curé-LabelleLebanese, moyen orientales & méditerranéenne grocery
Situated in Montréal's Southwest borough, close to the Lachine Canal.
Specialty market carrying gourmet olive oils, balsamic vinegars, spices & dried fruits.
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Atwater Market
138 Av. AtwaterSituated in Montréal's Southwest borough, close to the Lachine Canal.
Specialty market carrying gourmet olive oils, balsamic vinegars, spices & dried fruits.
Coffee shops
The most beautiful place
Cathedral-style coworking space with a cafe menu of sandwiches, soups & quiches, plus coffee.
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Crew Collective & Cafe
360 Rue Saint-JacquesThe most beautiful place
Cathedral-style coworking space with a cafe menu of sandwiches, soups & quiches, plus coffee.
Non-Caffeinated Drinks
Beta Bar, the new operator of Ssense café, has developed a 12-item drink menu unlike any seen elsewhere in the city.
The Beta Bar
418 Rue Saint-SulpiceNon-Caffeinated Drinks
Beta Bar, the new operator of Ssense café, has developed a 12-item drink menu unlike any seen elsewhere in the city.
Foodie destination for artisanal breads & sweets, with panini & salads, in a charming rustic space.
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Olive et Gourmando
351 Rue Saint-Paul OFoodie destination for artisanal breads & sweets, with panini & salads, in a charming rustic space.
Just across & very good croissant. Montreal's specialty espresso bar, with an Italian twist.
Micro Espresso Café
417 Rue Saint-PierreJust across & very good croissant. Montreal's specialty espresso bar, with an Italian twist.
This opulently quaint bi-level coffee shop with historical architecture serves sweets & sandwiches.
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Tommy
200 Notre-Dame St WThis opulently quaint bi-level coffee shop with historical architecture serves sweets & sandwiches.
Founded in 1970, the Café Olimpico is a European-inspired Montreal institution that serves a wonderful selection of coffee, espresso drinks
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Café Olimpico
124 Rue Saint- Viateur OFounded in 1970, the Café Olimpico is a European-inspired Montreal institution that serves a wonderful selection of coffee, espresso drinks
This hip, relaxed cafe with expansive windows & rustic touches offers coffee & light bites.
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September Cafe
2471 Rue Notre Dame OThis hip, relaxed cafe with expansive windows & rustic touches offers coffee & light bites.
Depanneur
Le Petit Dep
179 Rue Saint-Paul OCafe, epicerie fine
Couche-Tard
2015 Rue Rachel E