Explore Montreal's best pancakes, from airy Japanese souffle stacks to comforting buttermilk classics, with inventive toppings and global twists. A brunch guide to standout spots like Arthurs Nosh Bar, Fuwa Fuwa, La Fabrique Bistrot, Foiegwa, Deville Dinerbar, Barley, Cafe September, and more.
Les Cavistes in Ahuntsic celebrates 15 years of warm French cuisine and a dynamic wine program, with a 120-seat dining room, 50-seat terrace, and private rooms. A changing menu pairs with classic and organic wines, 100+ tastings, a wine club, and two sister spots, Cerise and Chez Cécile Rôtisserie, in north Montreal.
Sugar season returns to Les Enfants Terribles with a maple Quebec menu by Chef Christian Uhoda, featuring grands-pères in maple syrup, a lumberjack brunch and hay-braised ham, all under Time to sweeten your palate. A city sugar shack experience for families and foodies, plus an online take-home sugar shack basket with in-restaurant pickup.
Celebrating International Women's Day, this feature spotlights Montreal's women leaders in the restaurant scene, including chefs, sommeliers, restaurateurs and entrepreneurs, reshaping leadership, hospitality and cuisine with vision, rigor and inclusivity across the city's dining landscape.
Experience Montreal's maple season with urban sugar shack vibes across markets, restaurants and pop-up events from March to April, featuring maple-brushed brunches, maple-glazed dishes, desserts, live music and family activities at venues like Marché Artisan, Urban Sugar Shack and Cabane Panache.
Discover Montreal's best solo dining spots with inviting counters, intimate bars, and welcoming rooms where you can savor thoughtfully crafted dishes, watch the kitchen at work, and enjoy wine or cocktails at your own pace across lively districts from Mile End to Saint-Henri.
The Legendary Peel Pub Montreal is returning downtown after a sudden closure, reopening at 1196 Peel Street for St. Patrick's Day with new investors reviving a 60-year legacy and a 2026 refresh, offering wings, pizza and burgers, a fresh menu and 24 draft beers, plus wider sports coverage featuring soccer and classic North American games.
Montreal bursts with year-round food festivals, from street fairs to world-class culinary celebrations, showcasing diverse cuisines, local producers and top chefs across seasonal events like First Fridays, La Grand Poutinefest, YATAI MTL, MTLàTABLE and more.
Montreal's vibrant Vietnamese community fuels a banh mi scene where French and Vietnamese flavors fuse into affordable, bold sandwiches. A fresh baguette, Vietnamese-style meat, house sauce, and crunchy garnishes like carrots, pickled daikon, and cilantro deliver a bright explosion of flavor, with a wide variety for any occasion.
Montreal's izakayas range from traditional to reinvented, pairing sake, shochu and Sapporo with shareable plates, clever cocktails and a warm, convivial vibe. From crispy bites to miso veggies and grilled meats, these spots offer stylish, relaxed outings for friends, date nights and celebrations.
Montreal Eaton Centre unveils Les Terrasses, a redesigned downtown dining space with 12 fast casual counters, honoring local heritage while expanding its culinary mix. Phase 1 features Thai Express, Subway, A&W, Poke Monstre, Jugo Juice and Edo Japon; Phase 2 arrives Fall 2026, adding more brands to create a sustainable, social hub in the city.
Discover Montreal's best family-friendly restaurants for spring break, where relaxed atmospheres, kid-friendly menus, and diverse options from cozy cafes and pizzerias to rotisseries and shareable dishes make dining with kids enjoyable year-round.
Montréal en Lumière 2026 invites food lovers to a Taste of History, celebrating 65 years of Montreal gastronomy with 80 participating restaurants, MICHELIN mentions, and North America’s 50 Best picks. Explore chef collaborations and themed menus through late February to March, reserve now.
Montreal's 12 best burgers for 2026 are spotlighted in this updated guide, from smash-house favorites to gourmet creations across the Plateau, Saint-Henri and beyond. Explore iconic spots like Foiegwa, Uniburger and La Belle et la Boeuf for a diverse burger scene in the city.
Montreal's Ramadan Iftar scene offers halal-friendly dining across the city, from buffets and curated set menus to family-style takeout, blending Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian flavors. From soups and mezze to biryanis and tagines, diverse spots welcome diners for a meaningful fast-break.
Montreal's Italian restaurants offer a romantic, la dolce vita dining scene with cozy, softly lit spaces and vibrant decor. From shareable pizzas and comforting pastas to refined seafood dishes and signature cocktails, this guide highlights gems perfect for a memorable date night in the city.
From Monday to Thursday, 3pm to 6pm, enjoy an after-work moment designed to be shared after your day at Les Enfants Terribles. Oysters at $2 and a selection of drinks by the glass for $10, with or without alcohol. Thursdays feature Jeuditini, a martini menu at $10. End your day together, unwind, and make this your new after-work routine.
Montreal's finest tea houses offer afternoon tea traditions from around the world, pairing scones, pastries and delicate bites with curated teas in intimate spaces. Sabayon's Michelin-starred tasting leads the scene alongside Paparmane, Cha Do Raku, Le Parloir, La Brume dans mes Lunettes and the Ritz-Carlton Palm Court.