French restaurant · Little Burgundy
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Cafe · Sainte-Marie
Café Sfouf is a sunny, plant-filled haven in Centre-Sud, serving coffee and Mediterranean-inspired tartines that invite you to linger and unwind.
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Clothing store · Vieux Montréal
Espace Pépin in Old Montréal blends Lysanne Pépin's ethereal art with chic European fashion, cozy home decor, and a stellar coffee bar.
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Deli · Saint-Louis
Montreal’s legendary Schwartz’s Deli serves up towering smoked meat sandwiches on soft rye with mustard, steeped in nearly a century of old-school Jewish deli vibes.
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Halal restaurant · Dutrisac
Abu Elias is a no-frills Ville St-Laurent butcher offering standout halal Lebanese grilled meats and sandwiches with fresh, authentic flavors.
Bakery · Mile End
Hof Kelsten blends Jewish and French baking mastery into flaky croissants, rich babka, and fresh breads in a chic, modern Mile-End spot.
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Breakfast restaurant · Saint-Henri
Arthur’s Nosh Bar nails Jewish deli classics with airy cottage cheese pancakes, loaded latkes, schnitzel sandwiches, and a hip, cozy vibe.
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Salvadoran restaurant · District de Saint-Édouard
El Chalateco serves authentic Salvadoran comfort food, spotlighting generous pupusas and fresh horchata in a chill, mural-lit spot.
Authentic Japanese restaurant · Mile End
Cozy Plateau spot serving creative Japanese fare like uni carbonara, duck mazemen, fresh sashimi, and sake in a chill vibe.
Chinese restaurant · Montagne
Nestled in downtown Montreal, Aunt Dai serves mouthwatering, authentic Sichuan and Northern Chinese cuisine, with a cozy upstairs event space and a quirky menu commentary by the owner, Feigang Fei.
Fast food restaurant · La Fontaine Park
Montreal’s 24/7 Plateau icon, La Banquise serves up 30+ creative poutine varieties, craft brews, and hefty breakfasts in a lively, colorful diner.
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