Guidebook for Montréal

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Guidebook for Montréal

Essentials

great croissants, coffee, sandwiches, pastries & bread (i.e.: chocolate & raspberry, blue cheese ficelle) & desserts.
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Arhoma
15 Pl. Simon-Valois
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great croissants, coffee, sandwiches, pastries & bread (i.e.: chocolate & raspberry, blue cheese ficelle) & desserts.
great bread (lots of organic choices), pastries etc direct from the factory! it's a little cafe too.
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Au Pain Doré
3075 Rue de Rouen
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great bread (lots of organic choices), pastries etc direct from the factory! it's a little cafe too.
best prices for fruits & veg!
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Fruiterie Papaye et Mangue
3429 Rue Ontario E
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best prices for fruits & veg!
vegan grocery store.
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Antidote Bouffe Végane
3459 Rue Ontario E
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vegan grocery store.
RONA Quincaillerie J.R. Grégoire / Montréal
3605 Rue Ontario E
hardware store.
a great market with cheese shops, produce, dry goods, flowers, plants, butchers etc..
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Maisonneuve Market
4445 Rue Ontario E
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a great market with cheese shops, produce, dry goods, flowers, plants, butchers etc..
great prepared meals, cheeses, meats, groceries etc
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La Maison du Rôti
1969 Avenue du Mont-Royal E
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great prepared meals, cheeses, meats, groceries etc
big grocery store with pharmacy & joe fresh clothing too.
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Provigo
7600 Rue Sherbrooke E
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big grocery store with pharmacy & joe fresh clothing too.
"no frills" super basic big box grocery store
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Maxi
2535 Rue Masson
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"no frills" super basic big box grocery store

Food Scene

fantastic coffee, fun retro space age decor.
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Atomic Café
3606 Rue Ontario E
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fantastic coffee, fun retro space age decor.
very cool structure. food trucks first friday of every month.
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IStadium yase-Olympic
4545 Av. Pierre-De Coubertin
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very cool structure. food trucks first friday of every month.
great restaurant with outdoor terraces.
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Madame Smith
4061 Rue Ontario E
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great restaurant with outdoor terraces.
sushi!
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Jones Café
3349 Rue Ontario E
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sushi!
my favourite place for poutine!
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Quebecoise Hot Dog
3520 Rue Ontario E
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my favourite place for poutine!
amazing french bakery, best pastries, cheese bread, quiche, organic breads, good for brunch and breakfast too!
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La Grange du Boulanger
3227 Rue Ontario East
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amazing french bakery, best pastries, cheese bread, quiche, organic breads, good for brunch and breakfast too!

Shopping

aka salvation army, great second hand shop.
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The Salvation Army Thrift Store
3444 Rue Ontario E
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aka salvation army, great second hand shop.
aka goodwill, great second hand shop!
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Fripe-Prix Renaissance Pie-IX
2030 Bd Pie-IX
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aka goodwill, great second hand shop!
fun little shop that has nearly everything you need, stationery, cables, adaptors, kitchen stuff and tons of random stuff.
Papeterie De L'Est Enr
3481 Rue Ontario E
fun little shop that has nearly everything you need, stationery, cables, adaptors, kitchen stuff and tons of random stuff.
great little antique shop!
3257 Rue Ontario E
3257 Rue Ontario East
great little antique shop!
pharmacy & post office
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PJC Jean Coutu
6940 Av. Papineau
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pharmacy & post office
they make their own brand of bikes from recycled old bikes & also stock a good selection of vintage bikes sold as is.
SOS Vélo Inc.
3075 Rue Sainte-Catherine Est
they make their own brand of bikes from recycled old bikes & also stock a good selection of vintage bikes sold as is.
my favourite vintage shop! tons of mid century furniture, chairs, industrial etc... say hi to mika the cat!
4147 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
4147 Rue Sainte-Catherine Est
my favourite vintage shop! tons of mid century furniture, chairs, industrial etc... say hi to mika the cat!
a beautiful and very well curated shop filled with locally / montreal made clothing, accessories, food / preserves etc.
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ESPACE LOWELL ST-LRNT // FASHION + ART | COLLECTIVE
5298 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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a beautiful and very well curated shop filled with locally / montreal made clothing, accessories, food / preserves etc.
well curated vintage clothing and also fun things from independent designers & a really really good selection of lapel pins.
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Annex Vintage
5364 Boul. Saint-Laurent
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well curated vintage clothing and also fun things from independent designers & a really really good selection of lapel pins.
the best vintage furniture shop in montreal, mid century modern, lots of teak & industrial stuff, and make sure to say hi to mika the cat & check out the special hidden private collection of chairs that are not for sale :(
Du Design, du Retro et du Kitsch
4147 Rue Sainte-Catherine E
the best vintage furniture shop in montreal, mid century modern, lots of teak & industrial stuff, and make sure to say hi to mika the cat & check out the special hidden private collection of chairs that are not for sale :(
indoor flea market! just tons of random stuff, some good vintage finds. walking distance from st. michel metro. if it's raining and you still want to go antiquing, this is perfect.
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St-Michel Flea Market
7707 Av. Shelley
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indoor flea market! just tons of random stuff, some good vintage finds. walking distance from st. michel metro. if it's raining and you still want to go antiquing, this is perfect.

Parks & Nature

so pretty!!!
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Isithole saseMontreal Botanical
4101 Rue Sherbrooke E
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so pretty!!!
go for a hike up the mountain!
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I-Mount Royal
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go for a hike up the mountain!

Sightseeing

fun if you like bugs.
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Montreal Insectarium
4581 Rue Sherbrooke E
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fun if you like bugs.
beautiful park, good if you want to go for a run, or just lounge etc...
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Iparke yaseMaisonneuve
4601 Rue Sherbrooke E
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beautiful park, good if you want to go for a run, or just lounge etc...
built in 1967 for the world expo, designed by Moshe Safdie. so. beautiful. if you like architecture or even if you don't.
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Habitat 67
2600 Av Pierre-Dupuy
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built in 1967 for the world expo, designed by Moshe Safdie. so. beautiful. if you like architecture or even if you don't.

Drinks & Nightlife

great pub
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L’Espace Public
3632 Rue Ontario E
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great pub

Entertainment & Activities

a little amusement park on a tiny man made island. there's a wooden roller coaster.
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La Ronde station
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a little amusement park on a tiny man made island. there's a wooden roller coaster.