These are the cultural makers and shakers, restaurants, bars, and key players Time Out Montreal wants to recognize in 2021.
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Restaurants and bars, museums and galleries, clubs and music, shops and more from across the island of Montreal,
These are the cultural makers and shakers, restaurants, bars, and key players Time Out Montreal wants to recognize in 2021.
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Sip bubbly from a champagne vending machine and glass-enclosed tasting room at this Montreal hotel
Who says you have to wait until the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve to pop some champagne?
Montreal's Bar Minéral swaggers from a wine bar into a dusky lounge as the night goes on
Bar Minéral's natural wines, original cocktails, and a award-winning design—plus guest DJs every weekend—puts it high on our to do list.
Eggs Benedict with foie gras: How Le Passé Composé is redefining the art of brunch in Montreal
Montreal's Le Passé Composé and its chef Arnaud Glay have been upping the ante for brunch in the city for more than a decade.
Old Montreal's Christmas pop-up bar Miracle is hosting bottomless Sunday drag brunches all December
Hosted by local drag queens, Miracle Montreal's new Christmas events every Sunday are going to sleigh the day away.
Meet Char Bataille, the non-binary artist behind Time Out Market Montréal's Christmas installation
The Montreal-based multidisciplinary artist Char Bataille's holiday installation is all about having fun during the holidays.
Club Med opens its first-ever all-inclusive Canadian mountain resort north of Montreal (PHOTOS)
Located in the mountains of the Charlevoix region, Club Med's first foray into Canada is within easy reach of Montreal.
Little Burgundy's new restaurant Mignon Steak is an ode to a Montreal institution's steak-frites
The new project of the group Tomahawk, Mignon Steak was created in honor of the late L'Entrecôte Saint-Jean in Montreal.
Need a holiday party idea? Rent this new private BYOB arcade inside a Montreal Mile-Ex warehouse
Arcade Mile-X Arcade has 40+ arcade and pinball machines to play, plus an 'eternal summer' patio for movies and BYOB parties.
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Live from Time Out Market
Paul Toussaint's new eatery Americas BBQ is now open at Time Out Market Montréal
The Haitian Montreal chef's new pan-American concept combines barbecue techniques from across two hemispheres.
Paul McGee debuts a holiday-themed speakeasy at Time Out Market Chicago
Sip festive tropical drinks at Secret Sand-ta, the seasonal cocktail bar inside Time Out Market Chicago.
Christmas is coming to Time Out Market Dubai with 30 stellar new dishes
We hear Santa will be making an appearance too
Gogo Ya returns to Time Out Market Boston!
And so have their crispy nori sushi tacos.
Fall in Montreal
The best pumpkin patches to go pumpkin picking near Montreal
Grab some gourds and enjoy local treats when checking out any one of these pumpkin patches for picking near Montreal.
Where to find the best pies in Montreal
Slice up one of the best pies in Montreal from these bakeries and pastry kings doing top-notch sweet specialties.
Get lost in the best corn mazes near Montreal
Take a day trip, have some fun on a farm, enjoy freshly-baked goods and get lost in a corn maze near Montreal.
The best apple picking for Montreal in orchards near and far
Once fall rolls around, make the most of the season by visiting the best apple picking in Montreal—it’s all within reach.
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Consider this to be your eat-like-a-local bucket list.
The best bars in Montreal that will quench your thirst
The best bars in Montreal that will quench your thirst
Anything that passes your lips here will be a top shelf experience.
The best restaurants in Montreal for unforgettable eats
The best restaurants in Montreal for unforgettable eats
From hotshots and young guns to culinary champions carrying the torch.
Montreal attractions for tourists to see and locals to revisit
Montreal attractions for tourists to see and locals to revisit
It's all about the city’s rich history and landmarks, all waiting to be (re)discovered.
The best bookstores in Montreal
The best bookstores in Montreal
Find anything, from the latest bestsellers to erudite and hard-to-find literature.
What to watch next
The 20 best movies of 2020
The films of the year – as picked by Time Out writers
The 100 best movies of all time
Silent classics, noir, space operas and everything in between
The 100 best thriller movies of all time
Dirty cops, femme fatales, grinning killers and bone-deep paranoia
The 30 best ’80s movies
Including a DeLorean time machine, plenty of hair gel and the perfect blockbuster...
Escape the city
Experience mountains, beaches, vineyards, orchards and more on the open road.
Campfires, exploring nature and outdoor activities abound!
Where you’ll find the best hiking near Montreal
Where you’ll find the best hiking near Montreal
Get the lowdown on exploring the forested grandeur around the city.
The best day trips from Montreal
The best day trips from Montreal
Hit the road, take a hike, visit small-town gems or bask in some big city glory.
The best Montreal zoos to go wild over
The best Montreal zoos to go wild over
Perfect places to explore, learn and have fun!
The best walking tours in Montreal
The best walking tours in Montreal
Whether you're a local or a tourist, get to know the 514 better than ever on foot.
Latest film reviews
West Side Story
How do you outdo a classic? Steven Spielberg’s live-wire new version of the timeless musical pulls it off in style
Encanto
If it took years to get ‘Let It Go’ out of your head, say hello to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s songsheet in this swaggering South American delight
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Benedict Cumberbatch’s earnest turn as the cat-loving artist is purrfectly delivered in this vibrant comedy-drama
House of Gucci
Ridley Scott’s latest is a feast of enjoyable scheming, OTT performances and terrible accents