This essential bucket list of Montreal musts is your to-do list whether you're a tourist or a local.
Your ultimate guide to Montreal
Restaurants and bars, museums and galleries, clubs and music, shops and more from across the island of Montreal,
This essential bucket list of Montreal musts is your to-do list whether you're a tourist or a local.
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Fall in Montreal
The best speakeasies and secret bars hidden in Montreal
There’s nothing like the thrill of discovering hidden addresses of the city’s best speakeasy and secret bars. Knowing which unmarked door leads you...
33 amazing free things to do in Montreal right now
Outdoor movie screenings, anyone? It’s easy to get carried away with next-level meals and over the top experiences in Montreal,...
Stunning beaches in and around Montreal
From long stretches of sand dotted with tiki-inspired huts to secret surf spots, our picks for the best beaches in Montreal include urban oases, metro-friendly...
The best gay bars and LGBTQ+ clubs in Montreal
Montreal is one of the world’s great LGBTQ+ capitals and its queer bars and nightclubs are a pillar of local nightlife. The city is home to one of...
The best pools in the city
It's hot, and Montrealers are heading to their favourite spots to cool off. Whether it's at one of these pools, one of the city's glorious beaches, a stunning...
JJ Levine's favourite spots in Montreal
Celebrated Montreal image-based artist JJ Levine is the toast of the Montreal art world. The nonbinary, transmasculine photographer has exhibited his...
19 best new restaurants in Montreal
From the newest venue on buzzy Wellington Street, to a beloved bar that has transformed into a French brasserie—not to mention the city's newest upscale...
The 33 best downtown Montreal restaurants
From Michelin star-calibre institutions, to epically delicous cheap eats and some of the best rooftop terrasses in town, there's something for...
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Live from Time Out Market
You need to try these fall sweets at Time Out Market Boston
By the way, they all pair perfectly with a PSL.
Valhalla is now open at Time Out Market Chicago!
Take a sneak peek at some of the dishes awaiting you during Chef Stephen Gillanders’ intimate fine dining experience.
Time Out Market Miami transforms into the Hall of Wonders
It was a literal circus—and it was a blast.
Dough is coming to Time Out Market this month
And it’s celebrating with an exclusive doughnut for the occasion!
Escape the city
While we all agree that Montreal is an incredible city, if not the 9th best city in the world, sometimes you just need to get out of town. Whether you're...
24 day trips from Montreal for your next adventure
24 day trips from Montreal for your next adventure
Montreal is home to some of the best restaurants, bars and things to do, but it's also outrageously close to day trip hot spots in Ontario, New York,...
Feel like you’re in Provence at this local lavender farm
Feel like you’re in Provence at this local lavender farm
Transport yourself to Provence in under 45 minutes this weekend, no passport required. The lavender is in full bloom at La Maison Lavande—a farm...
Best Montréal beaches to visit this summer
Best Montréal beaches to visit this summer
The temperature is climbing in Montréal, which means the city’s beaches are opening for business. From long stretches of sand dotted with...
26 of the best hiking and parks in and around Montreal
26 of the best hiking and parks in and around Montreal
When you need little break from the bright lights and festive vibes of summer in the city, go for a walk. Hiking is the easiest thing to do in Montreal: There...
An epic floating water park is open in Montreal
An epic floating water park is open in Montreal
July in Montreal can get hot, with everyone looking for ways to cool off. Whether it’s heading to the local beach, or finding some shade in one of...
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Eat iconic
Where to eat the most iconic Montreal food
Consider this to be your eat-like-a-local bucket list.
Where to find the best bagels in Montreal, ranked
Hand-rolled, wood-fired rings of sweet, thin, and dense dough—with a pinch of Montreal magic.
15 delis with the best Montreal smoked meat
Brisket that's dry-rubbed, smoked and steamed until a lovely rose pink.
Every restaurant making the best poutine in Montreal, ranked
Eat it and weep.
Latest film reviews
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Catherine Called Birdy
Catherine Called Birdy
Lena Dunham gets wittily medieval with this YA-inflected coming-of-age saga
Saint Omer
Saint Omer
Alice Diop’s momentous courtroom procedural tackles inherited trauma and colonial mindsets in France
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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
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The latest from around the world
Portugal is getting a swish new Lisbon-Porto high-speed rail route
The new line will cut journey times between the two cities to just one hour and 15 minutes
These are the best restaurants in the world in 2022, according to TripAdvisor
From Brazilian fine dining establishments to historic English eateries, these are the world’s best restaurants based on TripAdvisor reviews and ratings
Barcelona’s train station is getting a spectacular glow-up
Barcelona-Sants is set to be redesigned with new entrances, concourses, platforms and green spaces
Revealed: the world’s best hotel breakfasts
A new study has ranked the best hotel brekkies in the world based on TripAdvisor review data
It’s official: Japan has reopened to travel!
Japan is finally open to independent travellers – and is about to lift even more border restrictions
Revealed: the world’s best airlines in 2022
Airline rating site Skytrax took into account over 14 million customer reviews to come up with its annual ranking of the best carriers
These are the world’s most popular beaches, according to TikTok
From Australia to Thailand, these are the world’s most viewed beaches on TravelTok
Hurricane Fiona: what’s happened and how you can help
The storm has caused mass flooding and power cuts across the Caribbean
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Time In
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s one hefty price tag
Love is a funny old game. Or at least it is in the 70 best romantic comedies in cinema history.
8 performances that will change the way you think about Marilyn Monroe
8 performances that will change the way you think about Marilyn Monroe
Get prepped before Netflix’s new movie ‘Blonde’ hits the screen
The 35 best family comedies for your next movie night
The 35 best family comedies for your next movie night
Order the pizza. Pop the popcorn. Movie night just got a whole lot funnier.
The ‘Wicked’ movies – everything you need to know
The ‘Wicked’ movies – everything you need to know
From Broadway to the big screen
Netflix has confirmed the return date for ‘The Crown’
Netflix has confirmed the return date for ‘The Crown’
The royal saga steps into the ’90s in the upcoming fifth season