The best French Toast in Montreal : Tastet’s picks French toast has been, and hopefully always will be, one of the most classic and delicious brunch foods out there. Could […]

Tastet Goes Green : 10 eco-friendly resolutions to adopt today Our planet is burning all around us, literally, and we just cannot turn a blind eye for one moment longer. […]

The Best of the Little Italy : our suggestions for bars, cafés and restaurants Little Italy has it all – beautiful parks, a charming residential atmosphere, Jean-Talon market, a ton […]

The likelihood is that you’re already well aware of the dozens of plant based milk alternatives that have arisen over the past few years. They’re everywhere! Especially in Montreal, it’s […]

The Best Italian Cafés in Montreal : Coffee, cannolis and so much more Everyone is well aware of the strong culinary associations between Montreal and France, but we’re here to […]

The Best of the Village : our suggestions for bars, cafés and restaurants Montreal’s Gay Village is one of the most festive, colourful and exciting neighbourhoods of the city. With […]

Following the roaring success of the first two instalments of Café Olimpico, the Farfuro family has finally brought this charmed café to downtown Montreal (hold for applause). You can find […]

The Best of the Plateau : our suggestions for bars, cafés and restaurants The Plateau-Mont-Royal (more commonly known as the Plateau) is one of Montreal’s most lively, colourful and busy […]

Restaurants that are open between Christmas and New Year’s Eve The end-of-year holiday season is one of the few times in the year that friends and family get to come […]

A Brunch Celebrating Women in Gastronomy – MEL 2020 When Alain Simard founded the MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE Festival in 2000, his goal was to revitalize the city during the cold […]

The Best of the Quartier des Spectacles : our suggestions for bars, cafés and restaurants A cornerstone of Montreal’s global reputation is its passionate appreciation for arts and entertainment, so […]

Christmas Yule Logs : where to buy delicious yule log cakes in Montreal Somehow, it’s already time to turn our calendars to December, and we all know what that means […]

Where to Find a Good Hot Chocolate in Montreal : our suggestions Image : you just had a crappy day at work, it’s negative 25 degrees outside, and you have […]

Mark Cregan : hot sauce artisan and Montreal entrepreneur When Mark Cregan moved away from Toronto to complete an Environmental Biology degree at McGill University in 2007, no one could […]

The Best Artisanal Panettones in Montreal : our suggestions For those who aren’t already aware, the panettone is an Italian hybrid between a cake and bread (two of our favourite […]

The best of Old Montreal : our suggestions for bars, cafés and restaurants Old Montreal is probably the most iconic of the many neighbourhoods in this city, and there are a […]

The Best of Downtown : our suggestions for bars, cafés and restaurants The downtown core of Montreal is typically associated with high-rise office towers, busy streets, big crowds and endless […]

“Time Out Market is about chefs, not about restaurants.” – Paul Toussaint To tally them up, Time Out Market features fifteen different chefs, all of which are among the best […]

Gourmet Tours of Chinese Cuisine in Montreal – The TASTET x Montréal en Lumière Gourmet Tours are back, and just in time for the impending holiday season! With the help […]

Gourmet Tours of Hidden Bars in Montreal – The TASTET x Montréal en Lumière Gourmet Tours are back, and just in time for the impending holiday season! With the help […]

Gourmet Tours of “Real Wine” in Montreal : natural, organic and biodynamic –  The TASTET x Montréal en Lumière Gourmet Tours are back, and just in time for the impending […]

Gourmet Tours of Italian Cuisine in Montreal’s Little Italy  – The TASTET x Montréal en Lumière Gourmet Tours are back, and just in time for the impending holiday season! With […]

Gourmet Tours of Saké in Montreal – The TASTET x Montréal en Lumière Gourmet Tours are back, and just in time for the impending holiday season! With the help of […]

2020 is fast approaching and the TASTET x Montréal en Lumière Gourmet Tours are back!  Last year marked the beginning of our partnership with Montréal en Lumière, and we had […]

Gourmet Tours of Greek Cuisine in Montreal – The TASTET x Montréal en Lumière Gourmet Tours are back, and just in time for the impending holiday season! With the help […]

Le Creuset has been an iconic brand in the kitchen and catering industry for decades. The company’s values of sustainability and dedication to quality and artisanal design are represented through […]

Mano Cornuto, a brand new Italian café in Griffintown, has been busy since the day it opened! With such a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, this is the type of place […]

Tastet’s favourite addresses participating in MTLàTABLE This year marks the 8th edition of MTLàTABLE, and the event is returning with a bang. With a whole host of amazing activities on […]

Restaurant Impérial opened its doors on the the 6th floor of the Swatow Plaza in the heart of Chinatown in 2017.  Owners Kyle and Josh created restaurant Impérial with the […]

Eye Tasting:  a feast for your eyes at the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma The 48th edition of the Festival du Nouveau Cinéma is just around the corner, and this year’s […]

Lan Zhou Noodle shop is one of our favourite places in the city to eat Chinese noodle soup. Despite the restaurant’s unsuspecting appearance, the long lineup of hungry customers that […]

A Trip To London : The best gourmet addresses in Britain’s great capital London – one of the world’s most vibrant gastronomic epicentres. A longstanding perception of London is that […]

The Best Restaurants Near Concordia Campus : our recommendations Year after year, Montreal has ranked amongst the top 10 best cities for student living in the world, and number one […]

The YUL EAT Festival is returning to Montreal for its 6th edition, and with it they are bringing a full itinerary of new and exciting activities! Following tradition, this year’s […]

Best Addresses Near Loyola Campus : where to eat this school year It is hard to believe that summer 2019 has already come and gone, but it is officially in […]

Restaurants near McGill Campus : our suggestions for students Back to school season is dawning (to many’s dismay), so we wanted to help bring up the mood with a list […]

Chez Eddy Snack Bar officially opens its doors on Parc Avenue at the end of August. The concept? A small scale snack bar and pizzeria located right inside the charming […]

Taverne Atlantic has entered the bar scene in Montreal’s Mile Ex, marking the end of summer 2019. This beautiful new tavern, located at the corner of Avenue du Parc and […]

A Trip To Paris : a gastronomic guide to the City of Lights Today we are flying to the French capital, and we all know what that means; we’re talking […]

A Trip to Lisbon : our favourite gourmet addresses in Lisbon When we hear the word ‘Portugal’, a few things immediately come to mind. First, we think of the wonderful, […]

A Trip to Barcelona : where to dine in the Catalan capital Barcelona, a vibrant Spanish city and capital of Catalonia, is said to be the epicentre of gastronomy for […]

The Nespresso Boutique, located on Crescent Street in the heart of downtown, closed its doors for renovations last year. Although it felt like forever, the long-awaited reopening day has finally […]

Rooftop Terraces : the most beautiful in Montreal Oh, summer! The season we wait so long for, only to watch it fly by our eyes once it finally arrives. At […]

Hidden Terraces : the most beautiful in Montreal Luckily for us, Montreal is a city with an abundance of restaurants, each one better than the last. By the time summer […]

Indoor Terraces in Montreal : the most beautiful year-round terraces If you are a Montrealer, the likelihood is that you know the feeling of desperate longing for vitamin D that […]

Café Cantina is a Pointe-Saint-Charles favourite when it comes to Mexican food, and it has been since it opened in 2010. As the first restaurant to introduce California style Mexican […]

Le Petit Dep Saint-Sulpice is the brand new location  of our favourite gourmet depanneur. It is located in Old Montreal, only a few minutes away from the original – and […]

Marc-André Royal : Chef, entrepreneur and ambassador of Quebec Maple Did you know that many of Canada’s most celebrated chefs use maple from Quebec all year long? In an effort […]

Did you know that many of Canada’s most celebrated chefs use maple from Quebec all year long? In an effort to remain local and to highlight the natural flavours of […]

Smoothie Bowls in Montreal : where to find the best It’s hard to believe it took us this long to join the band wagon, but here we are… and we’re […]

Montreal Casino’s Le Jardin Terrace – Sponsored article Finally, summer has arrived. For many of us, this means that the search for the perfect terrace to enjoy the Montreal summertime […]

The Most Beautiful Cafés in Montreal Cafés have generated an undeniable cult following. As one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, with major production in more than […]

Beau Mont restaurant, unsurprisingly located on Beaumont Avenue, is the most recent restaurant to appear on the scene that is signed by the beloved Le Toqué! restaurant family. This restaurant […]

In 2001, Dax Dasilva, founding CEO of Lightspeed, left Vancouver for Montreal. He quickly fell in love with the city’s culture and decided it would be where he’d establish his […]

Grenadine restaurant is just a few steps away from Montreal’s Place des Festivals, and offers a colourful concept that reflects the city’s creativity and multiculturalism – a BYOB restaurant with […]

The opening of Janine Café marks the next venture for the Régine Café team. This new spot is the sister restaurant the beloved Régine Café, and is quickly becoming one […]

Mai Xiang Yuan is one of Montreal’s best dumpling restaurants. If you’re looking for a casual, cheap and speedy place to grab a bite, Mai Xiang Yuan is for you. […]

The Most Beautiful Restaurants of Montreal x Ramacieri Soligo It is often said that the visual aspect of a gourmet experience is just as important as the flavours of the […]

Caffe Un Po Di Piu opened its doors in Montreal’s Old Port in the summer of 2018. Here, you can enjoy fresh, original, and very delicious Italian cuisine, all set […]

Grill Saint-Laurent : MURAL Festival’s gourmet cook-off Since 2012, Mural Festival has been encouraging us to celebrate the creative talents that help characterize Montreal, year after year. That also means […]

Fugazzi restaurant is the brand new pizzeria in the Pointe-Saint Charles district. This super hip spot opened only in January of 2019, and has brought a much needed festive and […]

The Best Brunches in Montreal: our suggestions Let’s be honest here…. Brunch is everyone’s favourite meal, isn’t it? At Tastet, we believe that there is no reason to choose between […]

Sushi Momo is a Montreal must for all lovers of excellent vegan sushi. The adventure of Sushi Momo began in a small space on Duluth Street in 2012. During these […]

C2 Montréal 2019 was held from May 22 to the 24 in Pointe-Saint-Charles. For their 8th run, the event connected some of the most creative thinkers from over sixty different […]

Le Margaux, a beloved French restaurant located in the heart of the Mile-End, serves Montrealers one of the city’s most delicious culinary experiences inspired by the flavours of Gironde. For […]

Best Restaurants of Saint-Henri : our suggestions For many reasons, Saint-Henri is a very well loved neighbourhood of Montreal. Here at Tastet, we love it primarily for it’s abundance of […]

Best Restaurants in Pointe-Saint-Charles: our suggestions Pointe-Saint-Charles has blossomed from a historically hardworking industrial neighbourhood into an up and coming cultural corner of Montreal – and the relocation of C2 […]

Understanding where chocolate comes from, every step from the plantations to your mouth, allows us to better understand the privilege we have to enjoy this delicacy. Each element of the […]

Moccione, a charming and quaint Italian restaurant on Villeray Street, opened its doors on December 5, 2018. With a beautiful setting, friendly staff and remarkably tasty dishes, this address has […]

Olive & Gourmando is a special café situated in the heart of Old Montreal. Whether you are in need of a great coffee and pastry to go, a new brunch […]

Easter Brunch: where to get your Easter brunch fix in Montreal Regardless of religion or tradition, we at Tastet feel that anyone and everyone should take advantage of this opportunity […]

Foxy is the sleek restaurant in Griffintown, created by the owners of Olive and Gourmando. As one of the top restaurants in its neighbourhood, Foxy is the perfect place to […]

Gourmet Tours of Montreal’s Japan: Join us in person on one of our three gourmet tours! The goal of the Gourmet Tours of Montreal’s Japan? To help you discover the […]

Restaurant Hélicoptère has been the hidden gem of the Hochelaga since July, 2018. For all lovers of great food and drinks, this address should be added to your list of […]

Le Flamant is the beautiful new address in Hochelaga, opened on March 6th. If you are looking for a venue to indulge in delicious food and stunning cocktails, Le Flamant […]

Located in Old Montreal, restaurant Dandy is the perfect little hideaway- just chic enough for the perfect lunch date or for a weekend brunch! Dandy is the impressive new venture […]

FCO Pizzeria, a humble lunch spot, pulls its customers in off the streets with the aromas of freshly baked pizza. FCO is a pizzeria turned gelateria that pays homage to […]

Sponsored article This year’s winter has given us a hard time… it’s difficult not the fantasize about escaping to the South! To counter the winter’s icy evenings, the Montréal Casino […]

Cheap Dates : Restaurants to take a date without breaking the bank Whether it’s for a first date or an evening with your long-time loved one, we all know the […]

Brunch 7 Days a Week: where to go? Of course, we A-D-O-R-E Brunch. If there was one meal that we could eat every day of the week, brunch would be […]

Everyone loves comedy shows! It’s hard to argue – comedy shows truly are the best way to spice up your weekly routine, make an evening with friends more memorable, or […]

Atma restaurant offers a new take on the Indian classics that we all love. Indian cuisine has always been a fan-favourite in Montreal, but never for its style or finesse. […]

Steak Frites in Montreal : Where to find the best Steak Frites This dish is a fan favourite all over the world, but it is first and foremost a French […]

The H4C restaurant is an exceptional address in the Saint-Henri district. Its unique style and chic atmosphere will surely impress anyone who comes in! Although the restaurant has always been […]

At the ripe age of (not even) 30, Amélie Darvas is the owner and executive chef of restaurant Äponem in Hérault. In early 2019, Darvas was awarded her first Michelin Star, and […]

For the 20th anniversary of MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE, the festival is taking a step into the world of gastronomy. MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE is inviting you to exciting programming from February […]

Ruby Rouge Restaurant – imagine the enchanting scent of dimsum and dumplings pulling you off the cold streets of Chinatown, and into one of the neighbourhood’s great restaurants. Ruby Rouge […]

Conserva will be your new favourite local grocery store! This charming establishment offers a wide range of local products, fresh pasta, and delicious deli lunches. The team opened their doors […]

Aux Vivres is a Montreal staple that has revolutionized the city’s vegan food scene. The team is dedicated to serving the public with the best ingredients and flavours available. Aux […]

This year, the Montréal Casino is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and organizing a whole host of special events. As part of the 20th anniversary of the Montréal en Lumière Festival, […]

Where to Eat Alone : the best restaurants to take yourself on a date Sitting down at a restaurant and looking at diners around you, it often feels like the […]

The Best Bibimbap In Montreal: Our favourite Korean Bibimbap 2018 was the year of the Korean Wave, so we know you’re all looking for the best Bibimbap in town! Especially […]

The Montreal Casino is celebrating its 25th anniversary- and a lot has happened here in the past 25 years! To mark this important anniversary, the Casino is offering an array […]

Restaurants Open January 1st : where to dine on New Year’s Day It’s almost New Year’s Eve!  Why not start the year 2020 with a great meal! Whether it’s for […]

Restaurants open on December 31st : suggestions for the perfect New Year’s Eve As usual, everyone is on the hunt for the perfect way to spend their New Year’s Eve. […]

Restaurants Open December 25th : Where to enjoy your Christmas Day Finding the perfect restaurant for your December 25th festivities is always a challenge. Luckily, we have created our annual […]

Restaurants Open On December 24th: Where to celebrate your Christmas Eve The 2019 holiday season is fast approaching, and people have already started to make their holiday plans. December 24th […]

The story of Tandem begins in February of 2011, when Pascal Turgeon and Ericka Soleilhac opened up shop. Tandem is a swanky bring your own wine restaurant in Villeray characterized […]

Officina is quite literally, a collaborative food workshop; the name comes directly from the Italian word which means ‘workshop’. Owner Dino Palmieri and partner Ashley opened in 2011 in the […]

Park Restaurant opened in 2011 in Westmount. Since then, chef Antonio Park’s restaurant has become a “must” in the city, where diners can experience excellent Japanese cuisine with Korean and […]

C’est country  : Sponsored From September 13 to October 20, the Casinos of Quebec are bringing their new and seductive theme to the country air! Cowboys and cowgirls will amaze […]

McKiernan Luncheonette is the new project from the team at Liverpool House, Joe Beef and Maison Publique. This new 7,000 square foot (!) restaurant offers a comforting canteen kitchen in […]

Is it a café … is it a bar ?  It’s both!  We’re talking about Darling, the long-awaited project from Holder & Co, which opened in March 2017. (Holder Restaurant, Bar […]

Montréal Plaza is the new restaurant of Charles-Antoine Crête and Cheryl Johnson at Plaza St Hubert. From the outside, Montréal Plaza restaurant attracts attention with its impressive and beautiful glass […]