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Billy Kun
Montreal:
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Semi-Bohemian hang out. Jazz at day, DJs at night.
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Nightlife
DJ Bar, Live Music
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354 Avenue Du Mont-Royal Est
• 514-845-5392
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Brazen Designs
Montreal:
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Designer and creator of handmade bling.
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Shopping
Jewelry
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7114 Rue St-Dominique
• 514-575-5238
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BU Wine Bar
Montreal:
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Tasty small plates and over 500 wines.
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Restaurants
Wine Bar
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5245 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
• 514-276-0249
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Cafe Chaos
Montreal:
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DJs, acoustic, metal. Hooray for Anarchy!
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Nightlife
DJ Bar, Live Music
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2031 Rue St-Denis
• 514-844-0738
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Cafe Myriade
Montreal:
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Owned and operated by one of Canada's best baristas.
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Coffee
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1432 Rue Mackay
• 514-939-1717
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Caffe Italia
Montreal:
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Classic espresso. Old world space.
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Coffee
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6840 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
• 514-495-0059
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Cheskie's Bakery
Montreal:
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Try the chocolate babka. Perfect and dense.
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Shopping
Food-Bakery
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359 Rue Bernard Ouest
• 514-271-2253
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Cluny ArtBar
Montreal:
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Drink coffee on a table made from an old bowling alley.
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Coffee
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257 Rue Prince
• 514-866-1213
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Divan Orange
Montreal:
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Excellent place to see a live show. Open all night.
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Nightlife
Live Music
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4234 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
• 514-840-9090
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Fairmount Bagels
Montreal:
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The other great Montreal bagel shop.
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Bagels
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74 Avenue Fairmount Ouest
• 514-272-0667
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JavaU
Montreal:
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Best of the chain coffee shops in Montreal
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Coffee
WiFi
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124 Rue McGill
• 514-954-0707
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Joe Beef
$$$
Montreal:
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Classic marrow, lobster, fois gras, oysters...mmmmm.
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Restaurants
Steakhouse, Seafood
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2491 Rue Notre Dame Ouest
• 514-935-6504
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Korova Bar
Montreal:
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All the cool kids get nice and sweaty here.
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Nightlife
Dance Club
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3908 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
• 514-848-0343
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L'Île Noire Pub
Montreal:
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Drink scotch in a dark corner.
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Nightlife
Happy Hour, Whisky/Bourbon, British Pub
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342 Rue Ontario Est
• 514-982-0866
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La Binerie
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Montreal:
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Classic Quebecois cuisine. And yes, lots of beans.
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Restaurants
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367 Avenue Du Mont-Royal Est
• 514-285-9078
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La Sala Rosa
$$
Montreal:
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Thursdays = tasty Tapas and live Flamenco.
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Restaurants
Spanish
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4848 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
• 514-844-4227
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Le Fromentier
Montreal:
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Best bread in North America? Could be.
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Shopping
Food-Bakery
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1375 Avenue Laurier Est
• 514-527-3327
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Le Westin
$225
Montreal:
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Upscale chain. Pool has a glass bottom.
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Hotels
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270 Rue Saint-Antoine Ouest
• 514-380-3333
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Miss Janet
Montreal:
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Retro, friendly and anti-trends, Miss Janet cuts hair
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Services
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5460 Rue St-Denis
• 514-270-0114
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Olive & Gourmando
Montreal:
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Lovely baked goods. The breads especially.
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Shopping
Food-Bakery
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351 Rue Saint-Paul Ouest
• 514-350-1083
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Palais des Congrès
Montreal:
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Rainbow colored glass, giant pink trees...not your average convention center.
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Landmarks
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1001 Jean-Paul-Riopelle Pl
• 514 871-8122
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Reservoir
$$
Montreal:
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Brunch and beer is the way to go here.
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Restaurants
Brunch
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9 Avenue Duluth Est
• 514-849-7779
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Robin des Bois
Montreal:
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Profits go to charity at this French bistro. Volunteer waiters!
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Restaurants
French
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4653 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
• 514 288-1010
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Santropol
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Montreal:
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Veggie haven with solid soups and sammys.
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Restaurants
Sandwiches, Vegetarian
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3990 Rue St-Urbain
• 514-842-3110
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Schwartz's
$
Montreal:
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Three words: Smoked Meat Sandwich.
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Restaurants
Jewish, Sandwiches
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3895 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
• 514-842-4813
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Upstairs Jazz Bar
Montreal:
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It's not upstairs, but there is good jazz every night.
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Nightlife
Jazz Bar
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1254 Rue Mackay
• 514-931-6808
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Whisky Cafe
Montreal:
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Over 100 choices for beginners or experts.
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Nightlife
Whisky/Bourbon
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5800 Boulevard Saint-Laurent
• 514-278-2646
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