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Zen Spaces

Square footage that's good for the soul

1. Café Falco

5605 Avenue de Gaspé
Montréal, QC H2T 2A4
(514) 272-7766

Categories: Japanese, Cafes

10/12/2011

Peaceful, bright and pretty space full of greenery in the middle of a contentious and crumbling cavernous strip of industrial de Gaspe. I didn't expect to notice the subtlety of the coffee - I guess I suspected I'd swilled way too much to have much…More »

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2. Bistro Des Moulins

10897 Du Pont Rue
Montreal, QC H2B 2H3
(514) 850-4222

Category: Landmarks & Historical Buildings

7/30/2011 First to Review

Tucked in a heritage building with its terrace perched on a rushing set of streams within the Riviere des Prairies, this Bistro is a mellow, modern gem that remembers 19th century Montreal. Veggies here are market fresh, steaks are grilled on an…More »

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3. Vices et Versa

6631Blvd St-Laurent
Montreal, QC H2S 3C5
(514) 272-2498

Categories: Bars, Brasseries

7/31/2011

This is high heaven in my books: long chalkboard list of locally brewed beers, delicious smoked meat sandwiches, big satisfying nacho plates and sausages, sunny wooden tables by the window on St Laurent in Little Italy next to a kids park, leafy…More »

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4. Ukrainian National Federation

5213 Hutchison Rue
Montreal, QC H2V 4B4
(514) 274-2626

11/22/2011 First to Review

5 stars for the quality of the sound alone, not to mention the swooping yet intimate architecture, the view from the balcony, the wooden pews softened by generations of hands, the proximity to Croissanterie Figaro, the wrought iron fire escapes, the…More »

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5. Effiloché

6252 Rue Saint-Hubert
Montréal, QC H2S 2M2
(514) 276-2547

Category: Fabric Stores

11/16/2011

Beautiful fabric and wool store in the St Hubert strip under the awnings of the Promenades. Walking into this space it feels just right - gracious puppy dog at the doorway, couches full of knitters, happy folks of all ages pawing at the pretty stacks…More »

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