Drink a hot chocolate while contemplating the baked goods at La Bête à Pain, the bakery and take-out connected with neighbouring upscale restaurant Le St-Urbain. Not only are there tempting ...
I have a seriously weak spot for baklava. Cakes I can take or leave, sure I love chocolate (who doesn’t?), but I become giddy at the prospect of fine flaky ...
Up in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Bienville sur Chabanel offers quality food in a striking setting.
If you’d rather be outdoors than shopping, chances are you’ll still go to Mountain Equipment Co-op in Marché Central to load up on kayaks, tents or cycling pants. And when ...
Whether you need a coffee fix or fixings for supper, you can trust the Marcone brothers, the owners of the Italian Pantry and the café next door.
At Mama Rosa’s you watch a ball of pizza dough being squished through a flattening machine, given a thoughtful stretch, then layered methodically and generously with toppings. Then you take ...
Café Juicy Lotus is a warm, personable antidote to the chain-store feeling of the main Monkland strip.
Nostalgia draws the sweet-toothed into the candy store Sparkles. I meant to only buy pop rocks for my kids, but then I saw my American mom’s favourite, Heath bars (a ...
Gryphon D'Or is a homey place, particularly for those who crave a touch of the British Isles.
Piknic Électronik will be celebrating its 10th season this summer, with 20 events featuring over 100 acts from May 20 to September 30. From the press release: “Those who remember [...]
