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1. Café Myriade

8.8
1432 rue Mackay (entre Ste-Catherine & De Maisonneuve Ouest), Montréal, QC
Café · Ville-Marie · 104 tips and reviews
Café Différance is one of Montreal.

2. Café Différance

8.6
449 ave. Viger Ouest (entre St-Alexandre & Beaver Hall), Montréal, QC
Café · Ville-Marie · 50 tips and reviews
Schwartz's Montreal Hebrew Delicatessen is one of Montreal.

3. Schwartz's Montreal Hebrew Delicatessen

8.8
(Schwartz's Charcuterie Hébraïque de Montréal)
3895 boul. Saint-Laurent (entre St-Cuthbert & Napoléon), Montréal, QC
Deli · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 380 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Arguably one of the best places in Montreal for smoked meat, according to Anthony Bourdain, host of Travel Channel’s The Layover.

Beautys Luncheonette is one of Montreal.

4. Beautys Luncheonette

8.4
93 ave. du Mont-Royal Ouest (coin St-Urbain), Montréal, QC
Breakfast Spot · Mile-End · 138 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: “They pretty much invented breakfast around here.” – Anthony Bourdain

Lawrence is one of Montreal.

5. Lawrence

8.4
9 Fairmount Est (coin Saint Laurent), Montréal, QC
Modern European Restaurant · Mile-End · 108 tips and reviews
Dieu du Ciel! is one of Montreal.

6. Dieu du Ciel!

9.1
29 ave. Laurier Ouest (coin Saint-Laurent), Montréal, QC
Beer Bar · Mile-End · 181 tips and reviews
Marché Jean-Talon is one of Montreal.

7. Marché Jean-Talon

9.5
7070 avenue Henri-Julien, Montréal, QC
Farmers Market · Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie · 185 tips and reviews
St-Viateur Bagel (La Maison du Bagel) is one of Montreal.

8. St-Viateur Bagel (La Maison du Bagel)

9.2
263 rue Saint-Viateur Ouest (entre Jeanne-Mance & du Parc), Montréal, QC
Bagel Shop · Mile-End · 156 tips and reviews

9. Fairmount Bagel

9.0
74 Fairmount O (entre St-Urbain & Clark), Montréal, QC
Bagel Shop · Mile-End · 164 tips and reviews
Joe Beef is one of Montreal.

10. Joe Beef

8.9
2491, rue Notre Dame Ouest (btwn Charlevoix & Vinet), Montréal, QC
Steakhouse · Le Sud-Ouest · 129 tips and reviews
Liverpool House is one of Montreal.

11. Liverpool House

8.7
2501 Rue Notre-Dame O (btwn Charlevoix & Vinet), Montréal, QC
Restaurant · Le Sud-Ouest · 57 tips and reviews
Le Vin Papillon is one of Montreal.

12. Le Vin Papillon

9.1
2519 Notre-Dame O, Montréal, QC
Wine Bar · Le Sud-Ouest · 44 tips and reviews
Olive et Gourmando is one of Montreal.

13. Olive et Gourmando

9.3
351, rue Saint-Paul Ouest (Coin St-Pierre), Montréal, QC
Sandwich Spot · Vieux-Montréal · 308 tips and reviews
Maison Christian Faure is one of Montreal.

14. Maison Christian Faure

355 Place Royale (ST Paul), Montréal, QC
Dessert Shop · Vieux-Montréal · 58 tips and reviews
La Banquise is one of Montreal.

15. La Banquise

8.6
994, rue Rachel Est (entre de Boyer & du Parc-Lafontaine), Montréal, QC
Poutine Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 444 tips and reviews
Bouillon Bilk is one of Montreal.

16. Bouillon Bilk

9.2
1595, boul. Saint-Laurent (entre De Maisonneuve & Ontario), Montréal, QC
Restaurant · Ville-Marie · 106 tips and reviews
Au Pied de Cochon is one of Montreal.

17. Au Pied de Cochon

8.6
536 Ave. Duluth Est. (at Ave. Duluth Est & Ave. de Chateaubriand), Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 174 tips and reviews
The Sparrow / Le Moineau is one of Montreal.

18. The Sparrow / Le Moineau

8.2
5322 boul. Saint-Laurent (entre Fairmount & St-Viateur), Montréal, QC
Gastropub · Mile-End · 79 tips and reviews
La Distillerie No. 1 is one of Montreal.

19. La Distillerie No. 1

8.9
300 rue Ontario Est (coin Sanguinet), Montréal, QC
Cocktail Bar · Ville-Marie · 77 tips and reviews
Dominion Square Tavern is one of Montreal.

20. Dominion Square Tavern

1243 rue Metcalfe (entre Ste-Catherine & René-Lévesque), Montréal, QC
Gastropub · Ville-Marie · 155 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Some of the best local cocktails in town. As recommended by Travel Channel host, Anthony Bourdain.

Restaurant Park is one of Montreal.

21. Restaurant Park

8.0
378 Avenue Victoria, Westmount, QC
Asian Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews
Le Garde-Manger is one of Montreal.

22. Le Garde-Manger

8.9
408 rue Saint-Francois-Xavier (coin St-Paul Ouest), Montréal, QC
Seafood Restaurant · Vieux-Montréal · 68 tips and reviews
Toqué is one of Montreal.

23. Toqué

8.7
900 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Ville-Marie · 48 tips and reviews

24. Le Filet

8.9
219 Av. Mont-Royal O. (entre De l'Esplanade & Jeanne-Mance), Montréal, QC
Seafood Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 38 tips and reviews
Maison Publique is one of Montreal.

25. Maison Publique

4720, rue Marquette (coin Gilford), Montréal, QC
Gastropub · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 54 tips and reviews
Kem CoBa is one of Montreal.

26. Kem CoBa

9.2
60 Fairmount Ouest (@ Clark), Montréal, QC
Ice Cream Parlor · Mile-End · 100 tips and reviews
Les 400 coups is one of Montreal.

27. Les 400 coups

400 rue Notre-Dame Est (coin Bonsecours), Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Vieux-Montréal · 23 tips and reviews
Laloux is one of Montreal.

28. Laloux

250 Ave. des Pins Est (coin Laval), Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 21 tips and reviews
L'Express is one of Montreal.

29. L'Express

9.2
3927, rue Saint-Denis (entre Duluth & Roy), Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 151 tips and reviews
Restaurant Helena is one of Montreal.

30. Restaurant Helena

8.6
438 McGill, Montréal, QC
Portuguese Restaurant · Ville-Marie · 30 tips and reviews
Les Deux Gamins is one of Montreal.

31. Les Deux Gamins

8.0
170 Prince Arthur Est (entre De Bullion & Hôtel-de-Ville), Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 20 tips and reviews

32. Le Quartier Général

8.7
1251 rue Gilford (coin De Brébeuf), Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 39 tips and reviews
Le Comptoir (charcuteries et vins) is one of Montreal.

33. Le Comptoir (charcuteries et vins)

4807 boul. Saint-Laurent (coin Villeneuve), Montréal, QC
Gastropub · Mile-End · 52 tips and reviews

34. Café Olimpico

9.2
124 rue Saint-Viateur Ouest (coin Waverly), Montréal, QC
Café · Mile-End · 143 tips and reviews
Le Club Chasse et Pêche is one of Montreal.

35. Le Club Chasse et Pêche

8.7
423 Saint-Claude, Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Vieux-Montréal · 60 tips and reviews
La Salle à Manger is one of Montreal.

36. La Salle à Manger

1302 ave. du Mont-Royal Est (coin Chambord), Montréal, QC
French Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 44 tips and reviews
Duc de Lorraine is one of Montreal.

37. Duc de Lorraine

8.6
5002 ch. de la Côte-des-Neiges (Rue du Frère André), Montréal, QC
Bakery · Côte-des-Neiges · 77 tips and reviews
Bílý Kůň is one of Montreal.

38. Bílý Kůň

8.4
354 ave. du Mont-Royal Est (entre Drolet & St-Denis), Montréal, QC
Lounge · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 79 tips and reviews
Patati Patata is one of Montreal.

39. Patati Patata

8.7
4177, boul. Saint-Laurent (coin Rachel), Montréal, QC
Burger Joint · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 85 tips and reviews
Esplanade du Centenaire, Canal Lachine is one of Montreal.

40. Esplanade du Centenaire, Canal Lachine

8.7
Les quais du Canal Lachine, Montréal, QC
Park · Le Sud-Ouest · 19 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: A large industrial waterway – turned park – where Tony & some buddies go canoeing in a dragon boat. As seen on Travel Channel’s The Layover with Anthony Bourdain.

Big in Japan is one of Montreal.

41. Big in Japan

3723 boul. Saint-Laurent (coin Des Pins), Montréal, QC
Japanese Restaurant · Plateau-Mont-Royal · 119 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Open until 3 a.m., this is the “premiere service provider for drunk-ass chefs after work.” – Anthony Bourdain

Brasserie T is one of Montreal.

42. Brasserie T

1425 rue Jeanne-Mance, Montréal, QC
Brasserie · Ville-Marie · 58 tips and reviews

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: Tony stops in for drinks, headcheese, smoked sausage, pork salad, escargot & lobster. As seen on Travel Channel’s The Layover with Anthony Bourdain.