Guidebook for Montreal
Food Scene
Lili & Oli
2713 Rue Notre Dame OOne of the best espressos I've had.
514-933-2933.
Good pizza for delivery. Their 2-for-1 specials on a medium vegetarian pizza works out to less than $20, tip not incuded.
1992 Rue Wellington
1992 Rue Wellington514-933-2933.
Good pizza for delivery. Their 2-for-1 specials on a medium vegetarian pizza works out to less than $20, tip not incuded.
Pricey, but rumoured to be one of the best places for steak in the city.
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Joe Beef
2491 Rue Notre Dame OPricey, but rumoured to be one of the best places for steak in the city.
French cakes, prune doughnuts and other Polish specialties. Very nice proprietor. They have a great soup and sandwich special. Not open in the evenings.
2194 Rue Centre
2194 Rue CentreFrench cakes, prune doughnuts and other Polish specialties. Very nice proprietor. They have a great soup and sandwich special. Not open in the evenings.
Really good California-style Mexican food. Burritos are fantastic. It is crazy in there between noon and 1:30 PM. Only open weekdays until about 6:30 PM.
1880 Rue Centre
1880 Rue CentreReally good California-style Mexican food. Burritos are fantastic. It is crazy in there between noon and 1:30 PM. Only open weekdays until about 6:30 PM.
760 Rue Charlevoix
760 Rue CharlevoixGood poutine! They also sell locally-made spruce beer (a soft drink.)
Good bistro food; nice ambience; great selection of scotches and cocktails; live jazz music some nights of the week.
1378 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest
1378 Rue Notre-Dame OuestGood bistro food; nice ambience; great selection of scotches and cocktails; live jazz music some nights of the week.
This diner hasn't changed a lick since 1960. Good for cheap, greasy egg breakfasts, poutine, and club sandwiches.
3041 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest
3041 Rue Notre-Dame OuestThis diner hasn't changed a lick since 1960. Good for cheap, greasy egg breakfasts, poutine, and club sandwiches.
Everything Else
Super C
147 Av. AtwaterCheapest groceries; huge store.
Pharmaprix
1580 Rue Ontario EBig drugstore.
This small brown building by the Atwater Market footbridge is where you can rent bikes by the hour or day. They do great bike repairs for cheap, too.
2985 Rue St-Patrick
This small brown building by the Atwater Market footbridge is where you can rent bikes by the hour or day. They do great bike repairs for cheap, too.
Shopping
Next to the Super C grocery east of the Atwater Market, this pharmacy has a post office inside.
151 Avenue Atwater
151 Avenue AtwaterNext to the Super C grocery east of the Atwater Market, this pharmacy has a post office inside.
Artisanal ice cream and sorbet store. Exotic flavours, really good. Note that it is actually across the street from the *south* end of the Atwater Market, next to the canal.
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138 Av. Atwater
138 Avenue AtwaterArtisanal ice cream and sorbet store. Exotic flavours, really good. Note that it is actually across the street from the *south* end of the Atwater Market, next to the canal.
Atwater Avenue
Avenue AtwaterA large liquor and wine store.
Essentials
Butchers, international magazine store, French bakery, fish mongerer, fancy pizzeria, La Fromagerie Atwater with its wide selection of international cheeses, deli and a specialty beer store inside it.
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marché atwater
Butchers, international magazine store, French bakery, fish mongerer, fancy pizzeria, La Fromagerie Atwater with its wide selection of international cheeses, deli and a specialty beer store inside it.
Drinks & Nightlife
Full English breakfasts and other Anglo specialties like mushy peas, curries, 7s, Pimms Cups and, of course, fish & chips. Very loud and busy at night, though.
2496 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest
Full English breakfasts and other Anglo specialties like mushy peas, curries, 7s, Pimms Cups and, of course, fish & chips. Very loud and busy at night, though.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful, restored theatre now serving as a concert venue every few nights for medium-famous indie bands and musicians. Its schedule is worth a look.
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Corona Theatre
2490 Rue Notre Dame OBeautiful, restored theatre now serving as a concert venue every few nights for medium-famous indie bands and musicians. Its schedule is worth a look.