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1115 Ste-Catherine St. E , Montreal H2L 2G6
514-525-7566

Cabaret Mado

Home of the most famous drag queen in Quebec. Mado ain't pretty, ain't sexy and that ain't the point. She works hard for her money. Armed with a bevy of beauts like Miss Butterf... read more

3475 St-Laurent Blvd., Montreal H2X 2T6
514-288-7598

Lola's the kind of gal you want to get drunk with. She's the belle of the ball, one eye always on her Blackberry to find out what THE party destination is that evening. She dazzles in the... read more

3580 St-Dominique St., Montreal H2X 2X4
514-842-4892

Kamasutra

Not your average peeler joint. Done up like a den of iniquity right out of Arabian Nights. Lush velvet drapes in deep hues, dimly lit private booths, gilded mirrors, golden poles and yes, ... read more

106 St-Paul St. W., Montreal H2Y 1Z3
514-788-4000

Verses Sky

High atop Hotel Nelligan lies one of Montreal's worst kept secrets: a rooftop terrace bar where the high bar stools are filled with high rollers. Jaw-dropping view of Habitat 67... read more

1155 Sherbrooke St. W, Montreal H3A 2N3
514-285-9000

Sofitel Hotel

Don't you love it when a plan comes together? Everything is utterly seamless at Sofitel. Saunter through the modernist lobby, all steel beams and black leather. Linger at the bar, all gla... read more

355 Saint Jacques W., Montreal H2Y1N9
514-841-3111

Hotel Le-St-James

A dash of Rococo and a lot of rock ‘n’ roll, baby! If it’s good enough for Madonna and the Rolling Stones, it might just be good enough for you. The height of luxury comes at a price. A mere $5000 ... read more

106 Saint-Paul W., Montreal H2Y 1Z3
514-788-2040

Hotel Nelligan

Beyond charming. Positively darling. Feels like Cate Blanchett is reclining on a divan in the next room. And she just might be. 63 rooms with a view of the cobblestone streets below or overlooking ... read more

1232 de la Montagne , Montreal H3G 1Z1
514-392-1970

Rosalie

Superb wine list, fine cuisine and a hopping bar scene are just a front. The real reason people flock here: to check out the busboy's and waitress's ass-ets. Superficiality is the first course... read more

29 Laurier West, Montreal H2T 2N2
514-490-9555

Dieu Du Ciel

If you could make your own beer and have your own quaint bar -this it'd be it. Très French, très fun, très bon. 18 homebrews made on the premises. Try a hemp beer, a hibis... read more

257 Prince, Montreal H3C 2N4
514-866-1213

Cluny

Nearly impossible to find, totally impossible to resist. 20-foot ceilings, industrial steel beams and delightful little lunch concoctions. C'est parfait, non? Nestled in the Darling Foundry, a... read more

1562 Mont-Royal E , Montreal H2J 1Z2
514-521-4661

Edgar Hypertaverne

Your new favorite place to get sloppy. This post-workday vortex sucks you in for the 5 à 7 and spits you out after last call at 3 a.m. Indeed, Edgar has perfected the art of happy hour. It goes off... read more

1045 rue Laurier W., Montreal H2V 2L1
514-270-0999

Leméac

How will you ever choose between the escargot portobella ragout or goat cheese, apple and walnut salad? And that’s just the first course. Braised beefshort rib or duck breast in blueberry sauce to ... read more

536 Duluth, Montreal H2L 1A9
514-281-1114

Au Pied du Cochon

Meat, meat and more meat. Oh, and foie gras. And poutine. Or how about all of those mixed together? Yum! Roll up your sleeves and get ready to gnaw on a chop or slice into a roasted slab of somethi... read more

465 McGill St, Montreal H2Y 2H1
514-848-9575

Boris Bistro

Entirely a-typical French bistro decked out in glass, wood and concrete with a tree-lined, two level terrace that is the perfect place to wile away an afternoon sipping Bourgogne Alligoté and nibbl... read more

4871 St-Laurent Blvd., Montreal H2T 1R6
514-284-0122

Casa del Popolo

It's a rite of passage before ascending to superstardom for every indie band in town: jamming 100 of their closest friends into this ramshackle space. A weird hippie/hipster amalgam ... read more

1469 Crescent, Montreal H3G 2B2
514-285-8885

Electric Avenue

We're gonna rock down to the land of sleaze and booze 'cuz maybe she's for hire. Fake tans, fake smiles, fake boobs. What the EF?! The only thing real in this place is the bling. Bask in the gl... read more

1287 Amherst, Montreal H2L 3K9
514-282-1199

Le Parking

Get ready to sweat. A legend in the gay party scene, this club gives it to you hot n' heavy seven nights a week. Downstairs, a huge industrial playground called the Tunnel awaits -for men only. Ups... read more

55 Saint-Jacques W., Montreal H2Y 1K9
514-842-1887

Hotel Place D'Armes

Oh, the glamor! You may want to keep your shades on 24/7 at this socialista destination extraordinaire. Restored 19th century building with high, high ceilings, dramatic draping and every possible ... read more

4040 Saint-Laurent Blvd., Montreal H2W 1Y8
514-842-8088

Laika

Slow down. Take a deep breath. You’ve entered a haven for those seeking refuge from the chaos of the daily grind. Computer geeks and models sit side by side sipping lattés or vodka Redbull while ba... read more

355 McGill St., Montreal H2Y 2E8
514-380-2222

St-Paul Hotel

Serene and slick, white hot and entrancing. So cool it burns, like the flame in the marble wall at the entrance. Rooms that beckon you to move in, a bar you wish you owned ... read more