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1250 Boulevard René-Lévesque is one of the newest high rises on Montreal's skyline and perhaps it's most striking. This 10-year-old archi...

Tough times have befallen Canada's proudest sports franchise, which was founded in 1909. Though the Habs (as they are known) have won 24...

Centre Bell remains the center stage for entertainment and business events in Montreal. Every year, the center attracts close to 850,000...

Now standing in the ultramodern shadow of the IBM building, St George's Anglican Church, the striking neo-Gothic church was completed in...

Claiming to be the largest international beer festival in North America, this is a fun summer event. There is beer tasting, brewing works...

Once one of Canada's most important train stations, this magnificent 1889 structure is now used strictly for local commuter trains. Winds...

A downtown university student hangout since the days of sit-ins and anti-war protests,Peel Pub is the place for cheap, u...

This basement club is cramped, dingy, smoky and offers dubious sight lines for the big-name folk and pop acts inhabiting its stage, despi...

This cozy brewpub is totally unlike the slick clubs and discos that surround it. You won't find much dancing or schmoozing at this friend...

Notable for its décor, service and top-notch kitchen, this steakhouse not far from the Bell Centre is opulence itself....

La Medusa, the well liked two-level Italian establishment is fairly easy on the pocketbook, especially considering the thin wedges of piz...

A recent move to the downtown area has not cramped this classic restaurant's style, thanks to continuity in both service and décor. Many...

This is one of several delicatessen-bars on the island of Montreal hosting daily lunch specials and nightly tables d'hôte. The service is...

This extremely popular breakfast chain has more than 20 locations on the island. Offering well-above-average quality and huge portions, t...

Located right across from Place du Canada, Le Piment Rouge is considered one of the best in Montreal for world-class Szechuan cuisine. It...

This Chinese buffet restaurant offers few culinary surprises, but is distinguished by its pleasant downtown setting and its conscientious...

For Downtown coziness, it is hard to beat the tiny Italian Café Presto, where the food is home-style and the atmosphere, with less tha...

When it comes to sophisticated upscale Chinese cuisine geared toward Western palates, this type...

Trattoria Trestevere, the popular Italian throwback is as warm, cozy and unpretentious as they come; which is to say that it is totally o...