One of Montreal’s go-to destinations for contemporary art is somewhat hidden away, but well worth the trip. DHC/ART is a cutting-edge gallery in a converted historic building on a little cobblestone side street called St-Jean in Old Montreal…
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THE SOPHISTICATED VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND IN MONTREAL
Often called ‘the Paris of North America’, Montreal is the perfect destination for a sophisticated Valentine’s Day Weekend. Why not surprise your loved one with the perfect trip for two?
MONTREAL’S TOP CHEFS OPEN NEW RESTAURANTS
In a small-ish such as Montreal, it’s huge news when two famous chefs decide to open restaurants within weeks of each other.
SOFITEL MONTREAL : A CLASS ACT
Seriously. There’s absolutely no gimmick in that “five stars” rating. Everything at the Sofitel hits you as being top of the line. Starting with the service. Four clés d’or concierges (one of them being the actual vice-president of the international union) make sure every single customer gets what they want, when they want it. The decorum adopted by the staff speaks for itself: the moment you step in, the staff makes you feel like royalty.
BUSINESS BLACKBOOK: WHERE TO EAT YOUR NEXT POWER LUNCH
Toqué is arguably Montreal’s most revered restaurant. It is a white tablecloth institution that has long been known for its fabulous service, contemporary décor, and extraordinary tasting menus. I’ve celebrated some special occasions here, including a very romantic Valentine’s Day dinner. (Note to any gentlemen readers: My date got bonus points for having superb taste in venues.)
LIVING IT LARGE AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOTEL
As a Montrealer, it’s rare that I get to experience the city’s high profile hotels. Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth ranks amongst our downtown’s top addresses for a deluxe stay near some of Montreal’s major attractions, including Sainte-Catherine Street’s shopping strip, the Underground city, the Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral and the Bell Center, home of the Canadien hockey team. I was lucky enough to see for myself if the hotel is up to its high-class reputation and I can assure you it is. Known for its modern charm and flawless service, the hotel’s motto echoes what makes Montreal unique in the eyes of locals and visitors alike: “Where Joie de Vivre Comes to Life”. Here are ten facts you need to know about Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, should you decide to enjoy one of its 1,037 guest rooms and suites while visiting Montreal.
5 GREAT RESTO DEALS IN MONTREAL
Though Montreal has some truly incredible restaurants, it’s no secret that they can be pretty expensive. But, with a little planning and schedule flexibility, you can eat some of best food in Montreal at a price that won’t leave your wallet in shock…. 5 Great Resto Deals in Montreal
NOA SUSHI LOUNGE: TOKYO ON THE MAIN
Last Wednesday marked the opening of a new, exciting venue on St-Laurent blvd : Noa Sushi Lounge. For the occasion, cordon-bleu trained creative director Nacim Louali invited two Japanese chefs : Taketsuna Araki (formerly from Kaizen and Soto) and Koichi (from Kioochi Club Hotel & St-Malo Kasukabe in Tokyo) – flown in from Japan for the occasion – to shake up the new sushi kitchen.
AVENUE DU PARC: A MONTREAL STREET PROFILE
Since our last street profile focused on Rue Bleury it makes perfect sense that our next installment touches on Avenue du Parc, the butterfly of an avenue that the Bleury, uh, caterpillar transform into once it crosses Sherbrooke. Heading north from the Sherbrooke intersection, Parc extends all the way up to Jean-Talon, along the way showcasing a ton of great spots
THREE EXOTIC BRING-YOUR-OWN WINE RESTAURANTS
We admit it, Bring Your Own Wine restaurants, a Montréal speciality, can be hit or miss experiences. Here are three culturally diverse classics that never disappoint. We’ve been going back to them for years with the same pleasure.
