When it comes to hidden bars and speakeasies, Montreal has got us covered. From galactic-inspired spots that serve cocktails in disco balls to rooftop...
Things to Do
Your guide to the best events, festivals, attractions, free admissions and more things to do in Montreal
The best high tea Montreal has to offer right now
The term high tea originates from the working-class British tradition of enjoying a good, strong cup while sitting in high-backed chairs, enjoying a heavy meal...
I ate dinner in Romies magical garden and had the best cherry pie of my life
A tree canopy filled with singing birds? Cocktails that taste like creamsicles? Pétanque in the courtyard? Romies has all of that and more. The...
Don’t miss this massive riverside Oktoberfest just outside of Montreal
400 craft beers? 20 food trucks? Carnival rides, comedy shows and musical performances? Back for a 17th edition, this huge Oktoberfest just outside of...
This bucket list hotel just outside of Montreal ranked number one in Canada
A five-diamond restaurant serving refined farm-to-fork cuisine? A new lakeside spa with a year-round Nordic thermal experience? 30 acres of birch forest and...
Best ways to enjoy fall in the city
It’s official: Another Montreal street ranked as one of the coolest in the world
If you know, you know: the coolest streets in the world have been revealed, and Montreal has topped the list again. Exploring a city’s main tourist...
The best parks in Montreal
With so many incredible free things to do in Montreal, hanging out in one of the city's many urban hiking trails or beaches is at the top of the...
39 best things to do in Montreal right now
From discovering the hidden bar ranked number one in town or where to find the best sugar shack, Montreal is full of amazing and free things to do in the...
26 of the best hiking and parks in and around Montreal
When you need little break from the bright lights of the city, go for a walk—especially when it's an unseasonably warm spring. Hiking is the easiest...
Free and cheap things to do in Montreal
The best pools in Montreal to dive into
When it's hot, Montrealers head to their favourite spots to cool off. Whether it's at one of these pools, one of the city's many glorious beaches, a stunning...
The best free things to do in Montreal
Find activities, attractions and more without spending a single dime.
49 best cheap eats in Montreal
Montrealers have an ongoing love affair with their city’s low cost of living alongside its high quality of life, and the best cheaps eats in...
The best free museums in Montreal
Great places to explore art, history, zoology and more—and it's all free!
Events at Time Out Market Montréal
Your guide to the food and drink at Time Out Market Montréal
Located in the Centre Eaton de Montréal, Time Out Market Montréal is 40,000-square-foot culinary and cultural destination, smack dab in the heart...
Events happening at Time Out Market Montréal
Located in the Centre Eaton de Montréal, Time Out Market Montréal is 40,000 square feet of great food and fun under one roof. A culinary and...
Wine with a twist: Don’t miss this downtown Paint & Sip
Reawaken the artist in you! Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, join us at Time Out Market Montréal for a relaxing evening of sipping on your...
One of the country’s best chefs is competing in Top Chef Canada
One of Time Out Market Montréal’s chefs will be appearing on the world’s biggest culinary stage. Chef Chanthy Yen—the man at the helm...
Discover Montreal's sexy side
Your guide to the food and drink at Time Out Market Montréal
Located in the Centre Eaton de Montréal, Time Out Market Montréal is 40,000-square-foot culinary and cultural destination, smack dab in the heart...
Events happening at Time Out Market Montréal
Located in the Centre Eaton de Montréal, Time Out Market Montréal is 40,000 square feet of great food and fun under one roof. A culinary and...
Located in the Centre Eaton de Montréal, Time Out Market Montréal is 40,000-square-foot culinary and cultural destination, smack dab in the heart...
Your guide to the food and drink at Time Out Market Montréal
Located in the Centre Eaton de Montréal, Time Out Market Montréal is 40,000-square-foot culinary and cultural destination, smack dab in the heart...
Events happening at Time Out Market Montréal
Located in the Centre Eaton de Montréal, Time Out Market Montréal is 40,000 square feet of great food and fun under one roof. A culinary and...
Try 7 of Montreal's best burgers in one place
Bourbon onion and pineapple jam? Pillowy brioche buns? Homemade piri-piri mayonnaise? Le Burger Week is upon us, and the Market has some mouthwatering...
Discover a new beer menu downtown highlighting local microbreweries
Is there anything more refreshing than a frosty summer brew? Time Out Market Montréal, home to some of the best chefs and restaurants in the city under...
15 dishes every Montrealer needs to eat this summer
As the temperature swings between cool sunny days and sweltering afternoons, Montrealers are craving fresh, lip-smacking dishes, comforting bowls for rainy...
Arts, culture and education in Montreal
The best art galleries in Montreal right now
Montreal is packed with artists, partly because it’s got art programs that draw students from far and wide, partly because it’s still the cheapest...
The best festivals and events in Montreal for 2024
Sun or snow, Montreal is always on fire with tons of things to do. In addition to its reputation as being a party town with lively nightlife, the city is...
It’s official: Another Montreal street ranked as one of the coolest in the world
If you know, you know: the coolest streets in the world have been revealed, and Montreal has topped the list again. Exploring a city’s main tourist...
Revealed: Montreal ranked one of the world’s 20 best cities for food in 2024
Calling all food lovers: The 20 best global cities for eating and drinking right now have been released and Montreal is firmly in the mix. Whether it’s...
Have some fun
The largest entertainment centre in the heart of downtown Montreal is open
Looking for some inexpensive good times? Discover the biggest entertainment centre in downtown Montreal, with cutting-edge VR games, arcade games, skill games...
A sexy Star Wars burlesque show is taking Montreal by storm
Sultry Star Troopers? Sexy Ewoks? A scandalous Skywalker striptease? With all of the sexy shows hosted by Montreal, from Montreal’s sexiest burlesque...
Looking for some inexpensive good times? Discover the biggest entertainment centre in downtown Montreal, with cutting-edge VR games, arcade games, skill games...
The largest entertainment centre in the heart of downtown Montreal is open
Looking for some inexpensive good times? Discover the biggest entertainment centre in downtown Montreal, with cutting-edge VR games, arcade games, skill games...
A sexy Star Wars burlesque show is taking Montreal by storm
Sultry Star Troopers? Sexy Ewoks? A scandalous Skywalker striptease? With all of the sexy shows hosted by Montreal, from Montreal’s sexiest burlesque...
The best jazz bars in Montreal where music's hot and drinks are cool
While the doors of a few of Montreal's jazz clubs have shuttered, we are thrilled to add a few more venues to the list. And you can always count on the city's...
The best speakeasies and secret bars hidden in Montreal
There’s nothing like the thrill of discovering hidden addresses of the city’s best speakeasy and secret bars. Knowing which unmarked door leads you...
This Montreal hotel was ranked the best in Canada
A restaurant helmed by Marcus Samelsson that overlooks the city skyline? A luxurious hidden spa that’s one of Montreal’s best kept...
Where to stay
Where to stay in Montreal: our guide to the best neighborhoods
The city’s best neighborhoods for locals—and essential places where visitors can stay—are all right here in this guide. Montreal has a...
This Montreal hotel was ranked the best in Canada
A restaurant helmed by Marcus Samelsson that overlooks the city skyline? A luxurious hidden spa that’s one of Montreal’s best kept...
Best things to do in Old Montreal
Visiting Old Montreal is a one-stop-shop for some of the best things to do in this city, and walking through the neighbourhood alone is one of the...
It’s official: Montreal ranked one of the best cities in the world right now
It comes as no surprise to Madonna, Joe Jonas and any Montrealer that this city is one of the best. We complain about the orange cones and endless...
Shopping around Montreal
Don’t miss this giant downtown pop-up with 40 vendors and the best DJ beats
Don’t miss this giant downtown pop-up with 40 vendors and the best DJ beats
Free musical performances by some of the best DJ’s in town? Authentic products made in Quebec? Discover the most talented local designers,...
The best thrift stores in Montreal
The best thrift stores in Montreal
Spend a day checking these out and you'll only find the top of the shops.
A full shopping guide to Montreal
A full shopping guide to Montreal
It’s a ‘til-you-drop affair with clothes, shoes, jewelry and more.
New Nike store downtown is officially open and has a free event!
New Nike store downtown is officially open and has a free event!
The new Nike store is finally open in downtown Montreal and the buzz is up and running. After Nike released the Montreal bagel-themed sneaker, it was clear...
The best farmers’ markets in Montreal to explore and savour
The best farmers’ markets in Montreal to explore and savour
From the freshest ingredients to scoping local vendors.
The 14 best florists in Montreal for flower delivery and more
The 14 best florists in Montreal for flower delivery and more
Who doesn’t love a nice bouquet of flowers from the best florists in town – especially when you can get them delivered...
Specialties in Montreal
The best bookstores in Montreal
The romance of wandering the streets of this city is incomplete without visiting the bookstores of Montreal.
Where to find Montreal arcades for geeking out and gaming on
Geeking out and having fun has now emerged as part of the cultural zeitgeist right now, and Montreal arcades have never been better for old fashioned fun. (The...
The best florists in Montreal for flower delivery and more
Who doesn’t love a nice bouquet of flowers from the best florists in town?
10 best free museums in Montreal you need to check out
A combination rich history, a steady influx of scholars and up-and-coming artists make the free museums in Montreal the hosts to world class exhibitions and...
Newcomer to Montreal?
39 best things to do in Montreal right now
39 best things to do in Montreal right now
From the biggest free sugar shack festival in the city to discovering why Joe Jonas and Dave Grohl hit this epic Mile End spot (hint: it may have...
Where to stay in Montreal: our guide to the best neighborhoods
Where to stay in Montreal: our guide to the best neighborhoods
The city’s best neighborhoods for locals—and essential places where visitors can stay—are all right here in this guide. Montreal has a...
17 slang words every Montrealer should know
17 slang words every Montrealer should know
Every city has a language within a language that can be tricky to navigate for newcomers.
The 25 best Montreal attractions for tourists and locals
The 25 best Montreal attractions for tourists and locals
Take old-world European charm and mix it with an open, friendly bustling North American city, and you've got Montreal. It's no surprise that the city is home...
Top 15 things to do in Montreal in 2024
Top 15 things to do in Montreal in 2024
The year 2024 is full of promise for Montreal, with iconic addresses reopening, new viewpoints to take in, world-class shops to enjoy, whopping big headliners...
Your guide to dating in Montreal in 2024
Your guide to dating in Montreal in 2024
Dating in Montreal can be tricky, especially when it comes to finding the perfect spot to bring a first date.