As I have said again and again, Montreal’s Jean-Talon Market is my corner store and my favourite one in town. I live a couple of blocks from it and I visit it almost daily in the summer, as you can see on my Instagram feed. There’s nothing I love more than wandering among the colourful stands …
It’s finally gotten nice in Montreal! Summer seems to be here to stay this time around (fingers crossed!) and there’s nothing I like more than to hang out on a terrasse with a great drink and some delicious food. Below are some of my very favourite spots to eat and drink al fresco but I …
I can’t believe it’s already June! The past 6 months have gone by so fast! Quite a few restaurants and cafés have opened since my last Current Crush and I can’t keep up anymore but I’m sharing the few that I have had time to visit. Enjoy this edition and don’t forget to check out the …
I remember when Brûlerie Saint-Denis was the hippest café in Montreal. I remember the opening of the first Second Cup and how exciting that was! I also clearly recall my first time at Caffè Italia years ago and how delicious that latte was. I never wanted any other kind after that experience. For the longest time, …
A version of this article was first written for Tourisme Montreal If you travel for food like I do, then you probably like to visit local markets. They’re always on my list of places to visit since they’re the most direct–and colourful!–way of going on a delectable tour of what the local culinary culture is all about. …
