You'll find a full range of local legends, groundbreakers and under-the-radar ops with this essential list of the best restaurants in Montreal.
Food & Drink
Your guide to the best of Montreal’s food and drink scene
Your guide to the best food and drink in Montreal
15 best new restaurants in Montreal
You'll find bold creativity, traditional fare, and everything in between at the hottest new tables in Montreal. These new players are dishing out...
The 66 best bars in Montreal right now
We did our homework (and have the hangovers to prove it), having explored the city’s bar scene to find the best drinking establishments in...
The best buffets in Montreal
The best buffets in Montreal never go out of style. You’ll find a wide variety of all-you-can-options here, ranging from the best steakhouses and...
27 best vegan restaurants in Montreal
Incredible, meatless food has cropped up on menus across the city and we are here for it. From some of the best burgers and milkshakes in town, to the...
What's iconic in Montreal
Where to find the most iconic Montreal food
Iconic Montreal food is so much more than greasy spoons and world's best bagels (sorry not sorry, New York—it's complicated). Don’t get...
Every restaurant making the best poutine in Montreal, ranked
Eat it and weep.
Iconic Montreal food is so much more than greasy spoons and world's best bagels (sorry not sorry, New York—it's complicated). Don’t get...
Where to find the most iconic Montreal food
Iconic Montreal food is so much more than greasy spoons and world's best bagels (sorry not sorry, New York—it's complicated). Don’t get...
Every restaurant making the best poutine in Montreal, ranked
Eat it and weep.
Where to find the best bagels in Montreal, ranked
For a true taste of the city, look to the best bagels in Montreal.
15 restaurants and delis with the best Montreal smoked meat
This list is all you’ll need to find of best, from the famous to the fledgling and everything in between.
The best Montreal hot dogs
Served as toasties or steamies with mustard, relish, onions and cabbage.
The latest from Time Out Market Montréal
Free maple taffy tastings? A gourmet sugar shack menu with a themed cocktail? Contemporary dance performances and original art? Welcome to the sweetest sugar...
The king of the smash burger is coming to Time Out Market Montréal
After tantalizing our taste buds in Tétreaultville, a legendary burger is coming downtown. Simon Jodoin-Bouchard, also known as Simon of the East, is a...
Discover this giant downtown pop-up with 40 vendors and the best DJ beats
Free musical performances by some of the best DJ’s in town? Authentic products made in Quebec? Discover the most talented local designers, ready-to-wear,...
Don’t miss the two celebrity chefs behind this exclusive downtown dining experience
With all of the culinary happenings in Montreal—and Michelin-starred chefs descending upon the city— this exclusive downtown dining event should be...
Check out Konbitage’s Black Market pop-up downtown in celebration of Black History Month
A pop-up market and live painting? A photobooth and free workshops? Games, musical performances and DJ’s? Make sure to check out all of this and...
Mornings in Montreal
The best crepes in Montreal to dig into right now
The best crepes in Montreal to dig into right now
Quick to produce and seriously tasty, the crepes Montreal has to offer—from sweet crepes to savory galettes—continue to be a staple of this...
Where to find the best bagels in Montreal, ranked
Where to find the best bagels in Montreal, ranked
When Nike designs a (bagel-themed) sneaker after you, you know you've made it. Ask anyone (including RHONY's Bethenny Frankel and pop superstar Dua...
Here's where to find the best coffee in Montreal right now
Here's where to find the best coffee in Montreal right now
Enjoying the best coffee in Montreal is one of the simplest pleasures around.
Where you’ll find the best croissant in Montreal
Where you’ll find the best croissant in Montreal
There is no better way to start a day than breaking into the best, freshly baked croissants in Montreal.
The best donuts in Montreal to stuff your face with
The best donuts in Montreal to stuff your face with
Churros, bomboloni, paczkis, beignets and more.
Restaurants serving up the best breakfast in Montreal right now
Restaurants serving up the best breakfast in Montreal right now
It should come as no surprise that Montreal does breakfast well, thanks to its rich tradition of diners and French flair.
Romantic evenings in Montreal
The 66 best bars in Montreal right now
We did our homework (and have the hangovers to prove it), having explored the city’s bar scene to find the best drinking establishments in...
The sexiest restaurants in Montreal
From romantic histories that take you and your date back to another place and time to those that offer modern menus to inspire romance.
We did our homework (and have the hangovers to prove it), having explored the city’s bar scene to find the best drinking establishments in...
The 66 best bars in Montreal right now
We did our homework (and have the hangovers to prove it), having explored the city’s bar scene to find the best drinking establishments in...
The sexiest restaurants in Montreal
From romantic histories that take you and your date back to another place and time to those that offer modern menus to inspire romance.
The best speakeasies and secret bars hidden in Montreal
Nothing like the thrill of discovering hidden addresses of the city’s best speakeasy and secret bars.
Your guide to dating in Montreal in 2024
We've taken the stress out of dating for you. Finding date ideas that don't feel like a forced gesture out of Love, Actually can sometimes be an actual...
The best pubs in Montreal
Whether it’s for a cold pint at the height of summer or a cozy place to warm your bones with whiskey, the best pubs in Montreal are good for a few rounds...
Where are the hottest tables?
First look: I ate at Mile End’s hottest new restaurant, ranked one of the best global openings in 2024
Everybody and their uncle was at Oncle Lee’s opening night. The highly anticipated opening of...
Montreal’s most romantic restaurant revealed
A dazzling Victorian heritage building with gleaming wood panelling and marble-topped bar? Walls made entirely...
This Montreal hotel and restaurant was ranked the best in Canada
A restaurant helmed by Marcus Samelsson that overlooks the city skyline? A luxurious hidden...
Comfort food and chowing down
27 of the best and juiciest burger joints in Montreal you need to try
We’re serious about our burgers in Montreal. (Just ask Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl.) There's every variety available here too served by a range of...
Where to find the best poutine in Montreal, ranked
While the city loves to get up in arms over who's making the best bagels and the best smoked meat, the best poutine in Montreal is the most...
We’re serious about our burgers in Montreal. (Just ask Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl.) There's every variety available here too served by a range of...
27 of the best and juiciest burger joints in Montreal you need to try
We’re serious about our burgers in Montreal. (Just ask Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl.) There's every variety available here too served by a range of...
Where to find the best poutine in Montreal, ranked
While the city loves to get up in arms over who's making the best bagels and the best smoked meat, the best poutine in Montreal is the most...
The 49 best cheap eats in Montreal
Montrealers have an ongoing love affair with their city’s low cost of living alongside its high quality of life, and the best cheaps eats in...
The best pizza in Montreal right now
When it comes to seeking out comfort food, the best pizza in Montreal leaves everything else in the dust. With New York and Detroit-style pizzas continuing to...
37 best brunch spots in Montréal right now
From our famous bagels and poutine, to the best eggs benedict and sick stacks of pancakes, welcome to Montreal's must-eat guide to brunch. No matter...
Montreal restaurants by cuisine
The best buffets in Montreal
The best buffets in Montreal
The best buffets in Montreal never go out of style. You’ll find a wide variety of all-you-can-options here, ranging from the best steakhouses and...
The best and freshest sushi in Montreal
The best and freshest sushi in Montreal
Thanks to a steady line of imports straight from Japan as well as a rich province full of regional delicacies, the best sushi in Montreal never disappoints....
The best Italian restaurants in Montreal
The best Italian restaurants in Montreal
From pasta masters to pizza slice slingers, these are the best Italian restaurants in Montreal you’ve got to try.
The best vegan restaurants in Montreal
The best vegan restaurants in Montreal
Incredible, meatless food has cropped up on menus across the city and we are here for it. From some of the best burgers and milkshakes in town, to the...
The best new restaurants in Montreal
The best new restaurants in Montreal
You'll find bold creativity, traditional fare, and everything in between at the hottest new tables in Montreal. These new players are dishing out...
The best dim sum in Montreal you need to feast on
The best dim sum in Montreal you need to feast on
When it comes to the best brunch in Montreal, dim sum is essential. If you're tired of eating salty bacon and hollandaise-soaked Eggs Benedict, why not look to...
Specialties in Montreal
The best Montreal hot dogs and steamies
The casse-croûte or "snack bar" is an indispensable part of what makes up Québécois culture, and they’re known for serving...
Where to find the most iconic Montreal food
Iconic Montreal food is so much more than old school diners and world's best bagels. Don’t get us wrong, it’d be a cardinal sin not to eat...
Sizzling hot Korean BBQ Montreal spots to grill and grab drinks
Just the thing when you're looking for marinated meats, fresh seafood, and veggies sizzling on your tabletop grill.
Dish by dish, these are the 25 very best desserts in Montreal
It’s clear: Montreal loves its sweets as much as it loves its poutine.
Good times and great drinks
The 66 best bars in Montreal right now
The 66 best bars in Montreal right now
We did our homework (and have the hangovers to prove it), having explored the city’s bar scene to find the best drinking establishments in...
The best pubs in Montreal
The best pubs in Montreal
Whether it’s for a cold pint at the height of summer or a cozy place to warm your bones with whiskey, the best pubs in Montreal are good for a few rounds...
The best speakeasies and secret bars hidden 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...
Ultimate guide to the best nightlife in Montreal
Ultimate guide to the best nightlife in Montreal
It's official: Montreal is the party capital of Canada. The vibes are up wherever you go, and nights here are full of epic clubs, bars, live music venues, sexy...
The best strip clubs in Montreal
The best strip clubs in Montreal
Known for the sexiest burlesque and erotic entertainment for decades, the best strip clubs in Montreal have ranged from the cabarets of the roaring 20s to the...
The best LGBTQ+ bars and clubs in Montreal
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...
What to eat in every neighbourhood
The best restaurants in Montreal's Mile End you need to eat at
Montreal’s Mile End is a tiny nieghbourhood densely packed with a ton of culture. And when somewhere’s rich in culture, it’s usually also...
I ate at Mile End’s hottest new restaurant, ranked one of the best global openings in 2024
Everybody and their uncle was at Oncle Lee’s opening night. The highly anticipated opening of the new restaurant in Mile End's Laurier West,...
The best Downtown Montreal restaurants
We’ve combed the city core to bring you the best Downtown Montreal restaurants, from high-end spots to casual grab-n-gos.
First look at Hiatus, Downtown’s highest and sexiest new rooftop
The top floors of Place Ville Marie are getting a major makeover. Sprawled across the 45th and 46th floors of Place Ville Marie — one of the city’s...
Food & Drink news from around the world
The 18 best sandwiches in the world right now
These otherworldly handhelds are the best thing since sliced bread.
It's official: these are the top 20 pizzerias in the world in 2023
It's no surprise which nation dominated this list
The world’s best cheese has just been crowned for 2023
Cheeses from around the world were judged by a panel of experts, buyers, retailers and food writers at this...
The 13 all-time best pasta shapes, according to chefs
From bucatini and cavatappi to rigatoni, these are the noodles that chef reach for
We ranked the entire menu so you can create the best Chipotle order possible
From the juiciest proteins to the most lip-smacking toppings, here's how to craft the best Chipotle order
10 secrets to the perfect burger, according to chefs
Fire up the grill and grab a spatula – these burger hacks are coming in hot
Move over Italian, the world has a new favourite cuisine
A surprising choice tops a new ranking of the world’s most popular cuisines right now
It’s official: these are the best pizzerias in Italy right now
The pizza connoisseurs have spoken: here’s where to go in Italy to grab the perfect slice
The 28 coolest bars in the world right now
Join us in raising a glass to the world's hottest watering holes – from Paris to Cape Town to Chicago
18 street food dishes from around the world that you have to try
Nosh your way around the world with these delectable street eats from Chicago, Tokyo, Mexico City and beyond