Taverne Gaspar 89 Rue de la Commune E./St Gabriel, Montréal, QC H2Y 1J1 Phone: (514) 392-1649 http://www.tavernegaspar.com Cost: $ 138.45 ( 3 persons) Chef hats: 4/5 Taverne Gaspar is approaching its ninth year in business and needs no formal introduction to the world of Montreal foodies and pub aficionados alike. It has settled down quietly…

Carlos & Pepe’s Taqueria 37 Boulevard de la Cité-des-Jeunes #110, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec J7V 0N3 Telephone : (450) 319-0224 http://www.carlospepes.com Cost: $77.21- for two persons Chef Hats: 3/5 Carlos & Pepe’s may not be a top food destination for some foodies, but worth an honorable mention as one of Montreal’s oldest Mexican restaurant. The first restaurant…

Auberge Willows Inn 208 Rue Main/ Rue Leger Hudson, Quebec J0P 1H0 Phone: (450) 458-7006 http://www.aubergewillowinn.com Cost: $ 59.90 Chef Hats: 3    Auberge The Willows Inn situated in the town of Hudson needs no introduction to anyone who lives in the West Island. It has been an iconic landmark for the last century to…

Trattoria Massi Traiteur 48 Westminster Ave N, Montreal-West, Quebec H4X 1Z2 Tel: (514) 488-5525 Cost: $ 29.86 Chef Hats: 2.5   Trattoria Massi on Westminister road in Montreal West maybe familiar to the locals, but to the rest of the general population of Montreal it is not a usual area we would frequent to grab…

Cabane d’à Côté-PDC 3595 Montée Robillard, Mirabel, Quebec J7N 2S3 https://aupieddecochon.ca/qc/info/reservation/cabane-d-a-cote reservations@cabanedacote.ca Cost-$ 56.00 (tax & tip) (wine not included) Chef Hats: 4    La Cabane d’à Côté is this city’s best version of what “Farm to Table” means in Quebec. Commonly called “Table Champêtre” these types of dining experiences have existed in some form…

Along with bagels and poutine, Montreal style smoked meat is synonymous with our culture and has been a staple in our food culture since the early 19th century. It is not only particular to Jewish culture but for all Montrealer’s of different nationalities across the board. The origins of Montreal Style Smoked Meat have been…

Café Gentile Westmount 4126 Saint-Catherine St./ Greene Westmount, Quebec H3Z 1P4 Telephone: (514) 925-8686 http://www.cafegentile.ca Cost: $ 31.73 for 1 person Chef Hats: 4.5 For Italians growing up in The Garment District, Café Gentile was a local hangout situated in the basement of a duplex on Parc Avenue and Chabanel streets. Its humble beginnings started…

Au Festin de Babette 4085 St Denis St/Duluth Montreal, Quebec H2W 2M7 Telephone: (514) 849-0214 http://www.festindebabette.com Cost: $ 22.95 Chef Hats: 3.5   It is clear that its namesake is influenced and taken from the movie Babette’s Feast, a 1987 Oscar winning Danish Foreign film by Gabriel Axel based on Baroness Karen Von Blixen book…

Tommy Café 200 Notre Dame O/St François-Xavier Montreal, Quebec – H2Y 1T3 Telephone: (514) 903-8669 http://www.tommymontreal.com Cost: $ 13.95 (tax and tip included) In a short amount of time Tommy Café in Old Montreal has gotten a real cult following. It has become so popular that another Tommy Café, serving brunch opened in March in…