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.
Fall in Montreal

26 of the best hiking and parks in and around Montreal
When you need little break from the bright lights of the city, go for a walk. Hiking is the easiest thing to do in and around Montreal: There are fantastic...

59 best bars in Montreal right now
Let's drink to this: We did our homework (and have the hangovers to prove it), having explored the city’s bar scene to find the best...

The 50 best restaurants in Montreal
Welcome to Time Out's handpicked selection of the best restaurants in Montreal, serving the most delicious meals you can eat right now. This list is...

21 best things to do in Montreal with kids
Montreal is a playground for kids of all ages—especially during the fall. The city is full of attractions for young children (and the young at...

The best LGBTQ+ bars and 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 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...

Essential guide to the best nightlife in Montreal right now
Montreal is the party capital of Canada. The vibes are up wherever you go, and nights here are full of quality clubs, bars, live music venues, and homages to a...

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...
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Time Out Market Miami transforms into the Hall of Wonders
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Escape the city
It’s the perfect August getaway. Just 40 minutes from Montreal, the stunning sunflower fields at La Belle de Coteau-du-Lac is the ultimate, quick road...
This secret beach should be on your Montreal road trip bucket list
This secret beach should be on your Montreal road trip bucket list
This next-level spot should be your next vacation destination. We all know there are plenty of stunning beaches in and around Montreal that are just a walk,...
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,...
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...
The 19 best weekend getaways from Montreal
The 19 best weekend getaways from Montreal
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...
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...
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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.
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The Lesson
The Lesson
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The latest from around the world

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These 42 destinations just became Unesco World Heritage Sites
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Meet the woman behind the world’s best hotel
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This is officially the best hotel in the world in 2023
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This European ski resort has permanently closed due to lack of snow
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It’s official: this is the world’s most overcrowded tourist destination
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Berlin just got a massive new art museum
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A new Dublin to Cork train is on the cards
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Time In
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The 20 best music documentaries of all time
The 20 best music documentaries of all time
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