Eat Your Way through Montreal

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Some of Montreal's best restaurants and most interesting places. Bon Appétit!

 1. Au pied de cochon

536 Ave Duluth E
Montréal, QC H2L 1A9
Canada
(514) 281-1114

Category: French

5.0 star rating
  8/5/2010

I was intrigued when I heard that Au Pied de Cochon was one of Anthony Bourdain's favorite restaurants. Given that the restaurant's name means "At the Pig's Foot", I'm not surprised as Mr. Bourdain is known for his infatuation of all things pork.…More »

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 2. Restaurant Toque

900 Jean-Paul-Riopelle Pl
Montreal, QC H2Z 2B2
Canada
(514) 499-2084

Category: French

5.0 star rating
  8/5/2010

For some reason, I had pictured a formal and reserved French restaurant, but Toqué was quite the opposite. The décor was contemporary and had an open feel with high ceilings and lots of light filling the dining room. The staff was youthful and…More »

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 3. Marché Jean-Talon

7070, Rue Henri-Julien
Montréal, QC H2R 1T1
Canada
(514) 277-1588

Category: Farmers Market

5.0 star rating
  8/5/2010

I was awestruck by the bounty of fresh and vibrant produce at Marché Jean-Talon. The produce was beautifully displayed in several stalls under a massive tent. All of the fruits that I sampled were bursting with flavor - if only I could shop here…More »

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 4. Patisserie De Gascogne

237, Avenue Laurier Ouest
Montreal, QC H2T 2N9
Canada
(514) 490-0235

Category: Bakeries

4.0 star rating
  8/5/2010

A large selection of sweet and savory items, as well as a nice outdoor seating area.

Their croissant was quite tasty - light and flaky but still giving a bit of that buttery goodness with each bite.

I had heard that Montreal's bagels were different…More »

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 5. Ferreira Cafe

1446, Rue Peel
Montreal, QC H3A 1S8
Canada
(514) 848-0988

Category: Portuguese

3.0 star rating
  8/5/2010

The restaurant opens out onto the sidewalk under a cobalt blue awning and has a chic Mediterranean vibe. Unfortunately, the restaurant's host wasn't very personable, and the wait staff seemed scattered. At least I found the food to be enjoyable as it…More »

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