Winter weekend · Montréal

Winter weekend in Montréal

Wintering in Montréal — cosy dinners, skating, holiday lights and the small rooms that feel right when it's freezing out.

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Top spots in Montréal

  • Beaver Lake Skating

    Family

    Mont-Royal

    Refrigerated rink with hot chocolate and bonfires.

  • Old Port

    Family

    Vieux-Montréal

    Riverside beach in summer, skate rink in winter.

  • Mont-Royal Foliage Hike

    Outdoors

    Plateau

    Best fall colour view in the city from the chalet.

  • Mont-Royal Tam-Tams

    Outdoors

    Plateau

    Sunday drumming, jugglers and LARPers.

  • Jean-Talon Market

    Food & Drink

    Little Italy

    Québec produce, cheeses and pistachio gelato.

  • Mile End

    Culture

    Mile End

    Bagels, indie galleries, spiritual home of Arcade Fire.

Where to eat

  • Au Pied de Cochon

    $$$

    Québécois · Plateau

    Foie + maple + duck-in-a-can. Bring friends.

  • Damas

    $$$

    Syrian · Outremont

    Best mezze in the city, gorgeous room.

  • Joe Beef

    $$$$

    Hedonistic French-Canadian · Little Burgundy

    Foie gras parfait + lobster spaghetti, book early.

  • Schwartz's

    $

    Jewish deli · The Main

    Smoked meat since 1928. Medium-fat, no debate.

Frequently asked

  • Standouts right now: Mont-Royal Tam-Tams, Jean-Talon Market, Old Port. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Montréal and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

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