Picks

Charming neighborhood bar with a vibrant vibe, serving inventive cocktails, Peruvian-Japanese bites, and spinning vinyl DJs for a nightlife twist.

Mexican mainstays, like pineapple spit-grilled pork tacos & tortas (sandwiches), in a simple space.

No-frills space with tandoori meats & vegetarian/vegan Thali meals with naan & rice.

Elegant hotel featuring chic quarters, an indoor pool & a sleek restaurant, plus a spa. In a posh shopping area, this polished hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and 4 minutes on foot from a metro station. Chic rooms, some with chaise longues, feature floor-to-ceiling windows, flat-screen TVs and Nespresso machines, in addition to minifridges, cocktail shakers and loaner iPads. The 1- and 2-bedroom suites offer separate living rooms. Upgraded suites have free-standing whirlpool tubs. Room service is available 24/7. There's a sleek restaurant with a terrace, and a cool bar. Other amenities include a spa, an indoor pool and a sauna, plus a steam room and a gym. Breakfast is available (surcharge).

Jatoba is a chic haven for Asian-inspired delicacies, where vibrant ambiance and impeccable service elevate every delicious bite.

Tapas, paella & wine in an old-fashioned Spanish club hall, with flamenco, soccer on TVs & a patio.

This trendy bakery fuses Jewish and French flavors, offering standout pastries and brunch in a warm, inviting space near Mount Royal Park.

Nestled in a cozy corner, this airy café boasts exposed-brick charm, communal tables, and a menu of delicious coffee and light bites for every mood.

Modern restaurant featuring a mix of elevated Asian dishes & a full bar with creative cocktails.

This stylish spot serves up delightful gourmet brunch and regional dishes, where fluffy pancakes and creative cocktails steal the show.