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 1. Robin des Bois

4653, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Montréal, QC H2T 1R2
(514) 288-1010

Category: French

4.0 star rating
  10/20/2011

Alright, I didn't try the food but I hear there's a new chef. The four stars are for the kindly concept of a non-profit restaurant with volunteers who get to learn about restaurant cooking while supporting good projects; and for the stiff drinks we…More »

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 2. Délires Du Terroir

6406 Rue Saint-Hubert
Montreal, QC H2S 2M2
(514) 678-6406
5.0 star rating
  10/25/2011

Tiny pretty spot on the Promenades St Hubert jam-fricken-packed with local goodness. The beer fridge is glorious: try the 3 Mousquetaires world award-winning port stout if you like dark beers, or ask the friendly (handsome) bilingual gent for…More »

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 3. Marché Jean-Talon

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

Category: Farmers Market

5.0 star rating
  10/14/2011

I will eventually review all my favorite bits of Jean Talon Market (which is one of my favorite places so far ever) but for today, here's one way to do the market:

Come from Jean Talon Metro. Walk on Jean Talon to Henri Julien then make a left (we…More »

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 4. Mondiana

162 Jean Talon Est
Montréal, QC H2R
(514) 271-6226
4.0 star rating
  3/27/2012 First to Review

Hear ye hear ye, a new outpost of the mini Montreal chain of organic, gluten free, health food stores called Mondiana's just popped up in Jean Talon Market. Dietarily needy? Rejoice! The market has finally getting a great diversity of options for…More »

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