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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The best terrasses in Montreal for outdoor dining and drinking
With the slightest hint of good weather, Montreal kicks open its doors, flings windows open and basks in the al fresco glory of the city’s best terrasses...
The biggest food truck festival in Canada is coming back to Montreal
We are counting down the days until one of our favourite things to do in Montreal is back. Les Premiers Vendredis—a Montreal festival that brings...
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...
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,...
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 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...
Step into a lush jungle landscape at this new haute Vietnamese restaurant in Old Montreal
A ceiling covered in lush jungle greenery? Next-level cocktails and refined Vietnamese dishes? Welcome to your new favourite hang in Old Montreal. Old...
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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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...
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...
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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 best TV shows of 2023 (so far) you need to stream
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The best Disney movies of all-time
The best Disney movies of all-time
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