Quebec's 8th Gala des Lauriers de la gastronomie celebrated the province's culinary talent with a red-carpet start at Theatre Pierre-Mercure, speeches and awards hosted by Dany Saint-Pierre. Winners included Samy Benabed (Chef of the Year) and Microbrasserie Le Presbytere (Restaurant of the Year). The night closed with Studio-Cabaret bites and a note that Quebec City will host next year.
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Montreal's dinner shows blend fine dining with live entertainment, from cabarets and tribute nights to intimate jazz evenings. Explore a vibrant mix of supper clubs where intimate settings meet high-energy parties, DJs, and dazzling lights across the city.
Montreal comes alive near the Bell Centre on show nights, with slower traffic, buzzing patios, and a ritual of choosing where to eat. This guide highlights restaurants within walking distance that pair with the event, from on-site options like Mythik and La Cage to nearby spots offering casual bites, refined dining, or shared plates.
Caf'Conc' reopens mid-April 2026 at the Marriott Montréal Château Champlain with 40+ shows by nearly 100 artists, including Martine St-Clair and Rita Baga. Refurbished with modern acoustics and a cabaret vibe, it blends comedy, cabaret and music while honoring past icons, and features bilingual nights, the Cabaret led by Rita Baga, and the Celebrities series.
Discover Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles, a dynamic dining hub where warm bistros, bold fusion spots, and terrace cafes cluster near Place des Arts and MAC, weaving Quebec tradition with global flavors for quick bites or immersive evenings in a vibrant, festival-driven culinary scene.
Experience Montreal's International des Feux Loto-Québec from the river with Croisières AML. Enjoy front-row fireworks views with dinner on the St. Lawrence, departing the Old Port under the Jacques-Cartier Bridge. Three river packages include five-course meals, live music, onboard soundtrack and VIP access.
Best restaurants in Montreal's West Island blend global flavors with local charm, from seafood and steaks to tapas, sushi, Mexican, Greek, Cajun, and Italian, set along Lake Saint-Louis with lakeside terraces in a mix of family-run spots and modern bistros.
Discover Montreal's Aliments du Québec au menu restaurants that celebrate local producers with seasonal, terroir-driven dishes across cozy bistros, cafes, and brasseries. These menus spotlight Quebec ingredients, support regional economies, and offer authentic, flavorful meals rooted in local know-how.
Montreal's comedy scene thrives in both French and English, with weekly stand-up across venues from Pub Quartier Latin to The Comedy Nest and beyond, offering new talents and seasoned pros, intimate rooms and lively pubs, and a diverse lineup that showcases Montreal's cultural mix of humor.
Le Balcon, a high-caliber dinner-show in the St-James church on Sainte-Catherine, Montreal, blends Motown, Soul, Gospel, Jazz and Cuban music with an on-site chef, seasonal locally sourced menus and a 300-seat intimate setting for unforgettable dates, nights with friends, or private events.