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Places to Eat.
Montréal is known for the quality & quantity of its restaurants, so we encourage you to explore. Here are some recommendations. Price key is per person & approx.; not including taxes (14.975%) or tip.
(Key: $ = < $10; $$ = $10-$20; $$$ = $20-$30; $$$$ = > $30)
Thomson House
$-$$
3650 McTavish (in the workshop building!) Tel: 398-3756
Soup & sandwiches at bar & restaurant downstairs.
Opiano
$-$$
1115 Sherbrooke W (corner Peel) Tel: (438) 333-3335
Korean, Sushi, and Sandwiches
Café Castel
$$
1015 Sherbrooke W (corner Peel) Tel: 285-6514
Café close to campus with a variety of sandwich and salad options
7:00-20:00 everyday
Café Ferreira
$$$-$$$$
1446 Peel (south of de Maisonneuve) Tel: 848-0988
Billed as largest Indian buffet in North America.
Café Vasco Da Gamma
$-$$
1472 Peel (south of de Maisonneuve) Tel: 286-2688
Relaxing cafe, with good panini & sandwiches.
L'Entrecote St-Jean
$$-$$$
2022 Peel (south of Sherbrooke) Tel: 281-6492
Set menu with popular steak & fries.
McCord Museum Café
$$$
690 Sherbrooke W (corner Victoria) Tel: 398-7100 ext. 306
Nice set lunch (appetizer, fish or pasta entrée & dessert).
Sho-Dan
$$$-$$$$
2020 Metcalfe (corner de Maisonneuve) Tel: 987-9987
Creative sushi at its best; Hollywood clientele.
Le Taj
$$
2077 Stanley (south of Sherbrooke) Tel: 845-9015
Great Indian food, including lunch buffet.
Chez Cora
$-$$
1240 Drummond (south of Ste-Catherine) Tel: 286-6171
Fun & high-energy. Breakfast all-day.
Commensal
$$
1204 McGill College (south of Ste-Catherine) Tel: 871-1480
Montreal's best vegetarian restaurant.
11:30-20:00 everyday
Peel Pub
$
1196 Peel (south of Ste-Catherine) Tel: 844-7296
Cheap food, good beer. No frills!
Buffet Maharaja
$$
1481 René Levesque W (corner Guy) Tel: 934-0655
Billed as the largest Indian buffet in North America.
Eggspectation
$-$$
1313 de Maisonneuve W (corner de la Montagne) Tel: 842-3447
Downtown's best breakfast spot. 2-egg classic less than $5.
Kazu
$$-$$$
1962 Ste-Catherine W (corner St-Marc) Tel: 937-2333
Highly rated busy Japanese eatery. No reservations.
Amelio's
$-$$
201 Milton (corner Ste-Famille) Tel: 845-8396
Great pizza with friendly ambiance. CASH ONLY.
Lola Rosa
$-$$
545 Milton (east of Lorne) Tel: 287-9337
Quaint vegan/vegetarian restaurant. Favorite amongst students.
Café Dépôt
$
3601 St-Laurent (corner Prince Arthur) Tel: 285-0009
Nice little café with good breakfast.
Cafétéria
$-$$
3581 St-Laurent (southof Prince Arthur) Tel: 849-3855
Quality food if you can tolerate the attitude.
Juliette & Chocolat
$-$$
3600 St-Laurent (corner Prince Arthur) Tel: (438) 380-1090
Excellent desert spot!
McGill Campus Area (< 15 min. walk)
West of McGill (15-20 min. walk)
East of McGill (10-20 min. walk)
Au Pied de Cochon
$$$
536 Duluth (east of Berri) Tel: 281-1114
Voted best Montreal fine dining! Unique Quebecois cuisine! Reservations recommended.
Beauty's
$-$$
93 Mont Royal W (corner St-Urbain) Tel: 849-8883
Best brunch in Montreal! The pancakes are worth the wait.
La Banquise
$-$$
Fairmount Bagel
$
74 Fairmount (east of St-Urbain) Tel: 272-0667
Arguably the best bagels in Montreal! Take-out only.
Schwartz's
$
3895 St-Laurent (north of Napoléon) Tel: 842-4813
Best smoked meat sandwich in Montreal! An institution.
St. Viateur Bagel
$
263 St-Viateur W (east du Parc) Tel: 270-2972
The other competitor for best bagel in Montreal!