Experience L'International des Feux Loto-Quebec from July 2 to August 6, 2026. This prestigious 40th anniversary pyromusical competition features international displays over the St. Lawrence River. Discover the best rooftop terraces, river cruises, and free viewpoints to enjoy the show.
Two new spots in Petit Laurier enrich the neighborhood's food scene with distinct approaches: Farine & Cacao, a refined pastry and chocolate shop offering carefully crafted viennoiseries, modern desserts, and elegant chocolates driven by quality ingredients; and Boulangerie Le Toledo, an artisanal bakery celebrating local flours, slow fermentation, sourdoughs, and all-butter viennoiseries to nourish the community.
Montreal's tapas scene blends Spanish classics with bold fusions, turning shared plates into memorable evenings. From croquetas and patatas bravas to paellas and Peruvian-Japanese twists, these tapas spots invite lingering conversations and new flavors at Ibéricos, Boqueria, Nikkei MTL, Le Bureau Bar Tapas and more.
Montreal's burrata scene spans Greater Montreal, from Old Montréal to Little Italy, pairing creamy Italian cheese with tomatoes, olives, prosciutto and basil. Discover top spots like Dinette Marcella, Ristorante Donato, Jacopo, Lucca, Brama, Primo & Secondo, Sotto by Soubois, BarBara, Viva, Bis Ristorante, Bevo and Da Emma for memorable burrata starters and Italian tapas.
Discover Montreal's American BBQ scene, where artisanal smokehouses fuse Texan, Quebecois, Caribbean and global flavors. From traditional pulled pork to fusion bites, these thirteen spots showcase slow smoking, maple wood, and vibrant atmospheres that turn meals into sensory experiences.
Discover Montreal's pho scene, where rich bone-broth bowls meet modern twists across diverse neighborhoods. From beef pho with rare cuts to chicken and vegetarian options, top spots include Pho Jean-Talon, Pho Ngon, Le Bay Cafe, Pho Bang New York, T'ami, and Pho Lien, delivering comforting, authentic Tonkinese soups year round.
