Guidebook for Montréal
Food Scene
Artisanal breads, croissants and French pastries. Great selection of sandwiches and salads, coffee and tea. Paintings from local artists are also on display. Great hang-out, surf the web and people watch.
29 residents recomanen
Boulangerie Chez Fred
5338 Rue Sherbrooke OArtisanal breads, croissants and French pastries. Great selection of sandwiches and salads, coffee and tea. Paintings from local artists are also on display. Great hang-out, surf the web and people watch.
Great place to savor the best Montreal Bagels. Breakfast, lunch and early dinner (they close around 7:00 pm or so). They bake their bagels in a wood fired oven. Take some home. They have an outdoor terrasse.
27 residents recomanen
St-Viateur Bagel & Café Monkland
5629 Av de MonklandGreat place to savor the best Montreal Bagels. Breakfast, lunch and early dinner (they close around 7:00 pm or so). They bake their bagels in a wood fired oven. Take some home. They have an outdoor terrasse.
If you are like me and like to have a little bit of everything, they have a great lunch buffet and they just added Sunday brunch. They also deliver. Excellent !
11 residents recomanen
Resto Cabasyl (Previously Maison India)
5868 Rue Sherbrooke OuestIf you are like me and like to have a little bit of everything, they have a great lunch buffet and they just added Sunday brunch. They also deliver. Excellent !
Nestled between two buildings, you will be in an outdoor courtyard. Rain ? No problem they have these huge inverted umbrellas that catch the rain and will keep you dry. They have a live jazz band playing. Great mood, great food. You can walk dinner off in Old Montreal.
157 residents recomanen
Jardin Nelson
407 Pl. Jacques-CartierNestled between two buildings, you will be in an outdoor courtyard. Rain ? No problem they have these huge inverted umbrellas that catch the rain and will keep you dry. They have a live jazz band playing. Great mood, great food. You can walk dinner off in Old Montreal.
Parks & Nature
Great starting point to walk around Mount Royal's trails. Make sure you go up to the chalet on top of the mountain to get a great view of the city. In winter you can go tubing down the mountain or skate on Beaver Lake.
275 residents recomanen
Beaver Lake
Great starting point to walk around Mount Royal's trails. Make sure you go up to the chalet on top of the mountain to get a great view of the city. In winter you can go tubing down the mountain or skate on Beaver Lake.
Gorgeous park with artificial lake less than a 20 minute walk from our building. In summer they have "Shakespeare in the Park" check the Repercussion Theater website for dates and times.
68 residents recomanen
Parc de Westmount
327 Av. MelvilleGorgeous park with artificial lake less than a 20 minute walk from our building. In summer they have "Shakespeare in the Park" check the Repercussion Theater website for dates and times.
Shopping
They have some unique pieces of clothing. Make sure you check out their liquidation corner on the second floor !
Boutiques Ciel Bleu Ltee
5654 Avenue de MonklandThey have some unique pieces of clothing. Make sure you check out their liquidation corner on the second floor !
Essentials
Great prices, European style grocery store. Check their website for their weekly Specials Flyer. They also deliver to our building (for a small fee) so you won't have to do any heavy lifting. You will have to take public transit to get there but worth the detour.
163 residents recomanen
Supermarché PA du Fort
1420 Rue du FortGreat prices, European style grocery store. Check their website for their weekly Specials Flyer. They also deliver to our building (for a small fee) so you won't have to do any heavy lifting. You will have to take public transit to get there but worth the detour.
Located on the corner of Sherbrooke and Victoria, about a 20 minute walk from our building. This grocery store is open daily (including weekends) from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm. Check their flyer for weekly specials (at the entrance of our building there is a shelf with weekly specials flyers from local stores). They too deliver to our building for a small fee.
32 residents recomanen
Metro Westmount
4840 Rue Sherbrooke OLocated on the corner of Sherbrooke and Victoria, about a 20 minute walk from our building. This grocery store is open daily (including weekends) from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm. Check their flyer for weekly specials (at the entrance of our building there is a shelf with weekly specials flyers from local stores). They too deliver to our building for a small fee.