KOKO RESTAURANT + BAR: You can’t go wrong when thinking about the way you “feel” when throwing it down or just relaxing at Koko. The high ceilings, dazzling chandeliers and spacious terrace give St-Laurent a whole new dimension. Located in the modern yet historically inclined Opus Hotel, Koko’s contemporary Asian-inspired dishes are great for sharing Continue reading →
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Monday, August 31st, 2009Breakfast is Beauty-Full @ Beauty’s
Friday, August 28th, 2009Some things in Montreal are better if they stay the way they were in 1942. That’s the year Hymie and Freda Sckolnick decided to open a nice little eatery for the workers of the Plateau. 60-plus years later, nothing has changed except for the fact that Beauty’s is one of Montreal’s most famous restaurants. Serving Continue reading →
Good times, great food & grandiose drinks @ L’Assommoir
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009With over 35 beers and 300 cocktails featured at this Plateau resto-bar, L’Assommoir is always a great option for dinner with drinks and friends. Cool crowds crawl in from the local area night in and night out, while the staff is fun and pleasant. With a cuisine based on Latin American ceviches (citrus-marinated seafood dishes) Continue reading →
Maiko Sushi makes the cut!
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009Everybody knows Maiko Sushi is the place to go for sushi in Montreal. All have been, all go back, and all know why. It’s quality sushi with a great understanding of how to use fusion food for the modern client. Located on Bernard street in town and another location in the suburb of Dollard-Des-Ormeaux, Maiko is Continue reading →
Ginger a great dinner option near nightclubs
Monday, August 17th, 2009This decorative restaurant is located right in the heart of the hip Plateau, around the corner from all the action on lower St-Laurent. Trendy and modern, Ginger’s minimalist atmosphere is perfect for enjoying a beautifully presented meal and tasty martini before a night out dancing on the Main. Asian cuisine with a modern flair Continue reading →
L’Atelier serves it right every time
Friday, August 14th, 2009As the owners of two well-known French restaurants in Montreal (Les Infidèles and À L’Os) decide to open up another restaurant, they had all the right ingredients. A simple yet cool décor, great staff and a menu featuring tasty marinades and creative sauce combos make L’Atelier a major player on Saint Laurent boulevard in the Continue reading →
Santos Lounge Rocks Old Montreal West
Thursday, August 13th, 2009Santos Lounge keeps it coming night in and night out. When it first opened, Santos had all the buzz and trendy people frequenting this two-floor lounge. And while many places tend to flame out sooner than later, Santos is still the place to be! With music for everyone and affordable/comfortable menu, looking good here isn’t Continue reading →
Score big time at Chez Serge!
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009If you know what’s good for you, show up to Chez Serge on any game night and you’ll probably have more fun than if you were actually at the game! And if you are wondering what kind of sporting game we speak of here in Montreal, there’s only one. The Montreal Canadiens have more followers Continue reading →
Fairmount Bagels among Montreal’s finest
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009The other staple bagel shop in Montreal, Fairmount bagels are as classic as their sign. This isn’t a restaurant but I don’t think there is a single better place to grab some food to go. Grab a half dozen bagels, stuff them in your backpack and cruise the Mile End and Plateau on a bicycle Continue reading →
Montreal’s skyline at nite (35mm)!
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009Hmm. Montreal’s an island, with a nice big mountain in the middle Gotta love it! Here’s a photo taken last summer from Pins Avenue near the Molson Stadium where the Montreal Alouettes and the McGill Redmen play their home games… I know this might look like a phone camera, but get it straight here, 35 Continue reading →
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