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James Kerr / Scorpion Dagger's favourite things in Montreal
J.P. Karwacki

James Kerr / Scorpion Dagger's favourite things in Montreal

The Montreal-based artist known as Scorpion Dagger on things to love and change about the city, fond memories, the importance of walking, and getting mugged for $4 one time.

The Bulletin: A vinyl Saturday's heavy rotations & where cherry blossoms bloom [Issue #74]
The Main

The Bulletin: A vinyl Saturday's heavy rotations & where cherry blossoms bloom [Issue #74]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Paparmane: Dreamy tea time is served by Montreal brunch royalty
J.P. Karwacki

Paparmane: Dreamy tea time is served by Montreal brunch royalty

Here's the tea: The minds behind brunch destinations Régine Café and Janine Café turn their attention to English tea room services twisted in their own Montreal image.

The Bulletin: Springtime is an age-defying beauty hack in Montreal [Issue #73]
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The Bulletin: Springtime is an age-defying beauty hack in Montreal [Issue #73]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Kwizinn: New Horizons in Caribbean Cuisine for Mike Lafaille
J.P. Karwacki

Kwizinn: New Horizons in Caribbean Cuisine for Mike Lafaille

Haitian-Montrealer chef Mike Lafaille on his new restaurant address for Kwizinn in the old quarter, transforming Caribbean cuisine, and local obsessions.

Sucrerie de la Montagne & Cabane d’à Coté: Unpredictable seasons to come for maple syrup in Quebec
Aidan Raynor

Sucrerie de la Montagne & Cabane d’à Coté: Unpredictable seasons to come for maple syrup in Quebec

With the early start in 2024, producers superseded previous productions to meet demand, but the future of the industry may not always stay this bright forever.

Manoir Blackswan's Emmanuel Hébert: The international antique and art hustler straight outta Montreal
J.P. Karwacki

Manoir Blackswan's Emmanuel Hébert: The international antique and art hustler straight outta Montreal

An antique dealer, builder, artist, designer, entrepreneur, high school dropout and a self-described lover of life—and the 6,500-square-foot hybrid residence-showroom he calls home.

The Bulletin: Cheers to spring, here's where to grab your next drink 🍸 [Issue #72]
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The Bulletin: Cheers to spring, here's where to grab your next drink 🍸 [Issue #72]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Badin: The cocktail-forward listening lounge built for aurality and intimacy in Little Burgundy
J.P. Karwacki

Badin: The cocktail-forward listening lounge built for aurality and intimacy in Little Burgundy

The cocktail-forward listening lounge below Little Burgundy's HENI is an unreal gem for audophile lushes.

La Gargamelle: Reveling in food and drink at an Old Montreal reverse speakeasy
J.P. Karwacki

La Gargamelle: Reveling in food and drink at an Old Montreal reverse speakeasy

The Montreal cocktail scene player Tittle Tattle now finds itself with a gastronomic side that showcases it's chef's flavour play.

The nouveau Levant: Redefining cuisines and cultures from Montreal's Arab diaspora
Yasmine Dalloul

The nouveau Levant: Redefining cuisines and cultures from Montreal's Arab diaspora

How Montreal's Levantine Arabs—Lebanese, Palestinian, Syrian—are opening concepts that bridge adapting to a Western palate with staying true to who they are. 

The Bulletin: A total eclipse of Montreal's heart [Issue #71]
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The Bulletin: A total eclipse of Montreal's heart [Issue #71]

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Club St-Denis 257SE: A rare look inside one of Montreal's historic private clubs
J.P. Karwacki

Club St-Denis 257SE: A rare look inside one of Montreal's historic private clubs

Founded in 1874, Club St-Denis had long been the preferred meeting place for French-speaking business and political elite—now it's been reopened with an eye to new generations of membership.

Tate + Yoko: Brandon Svarc’s Favourite Things in Montreal
Rachel Cheng

Tate + Yoko: Brandon Svarc’s Favourite Things in Montreal

Montreal’s denim virtuoso talks about subverting the industry and carrying on three generations in the garment business.

The Best New Restaurants in Montreal [April 2024]
J.P. Karwacki

The Best New Restaurants in Montreal [April 2024]

These are the 27 best new restaurants in Montreal, from casual hangs to pristine and high-class joints.