10 Best Wine Bars In Montreal, Canada

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Celeste
Celeste 
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Visitors to Montreal will be able to indulge their senses by experiencing world-class cuisine, eclectic fashion, and exciting professional sports games. Stroll along St. Lawrence River to witness the locks being elevated and released to allow the passage of ocean vessels to the Atlantic Ocean. During the crisp autumn, schedule a trip to ascend the steep hillside of Mont-Royal to view the stunning crimsons, pumpkins, and golds overtaking the city’s concrete jungle. Refer to the following list of the best wine bars in Montreal, Canada, to experience the culinary expertise of the city’s chefs and sommeliers.

1. Buvette Chez Simone


Be seated at a booth or at the long bar to enjoy a glass of vintage red wine in this rusticly designed wine bar while taking in Montreal’s nightlife. While sampling some of the best domestic and international wines, indulge in charcuterie platters full of creamy cheeses, smokey meats, and crusty baguette slices. Savor each bite of succulent rotisserie chicken after starting off with a refreshingly crisp Greek salad before heading out to explore Old Montreal for the evening.

Buvette Chez Simone

Address: 4869 Park Ave, Montreal, Quebec H2V 4E7

Website: Buvette Chez Simone

Opening hours: Wed - Sat: 4pm - 3am; Sun - Tue: 4pm - 1am

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2. Le Rouge Gorge


Pull up a stool at this glowing citron-green bar to sip on full-bodied merlots or cabernet sauvignons. Indulge in classic charcuterie trays loaded with duck liver pate, meats, and rich cheeses under the dangling wineglasses above the marble bar. Drop by after strolling along chic St. Catherine Street to indulge in spicy vegetable quesadillas, healthy salads, or eggs complemented by savory chorizo sausage. While sipping on a glass of dry sauvignon blanc, enjoy a platter of fresh oysters before finishing with a custardy creme brulee.

Le Rouge Gorge

Address: 1234 Mont-Royal Ave E, Montreal, Quebec H2J 1Y

Website: Le Rouge Gorge

Opening hours: 3pm - 3am (daily)

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3. Pullman Wine Bar


Prior to heading out to enjoy a fast-paced Montreal Canadiens hockey game, stop in at Pullman Wine Bar to indulge in a tantalizing pre-game meal. Sit in a cocoa-colored leather booth to sip on a glass of cabernet sauvignon. While savoring each forkful of delicious duck accompanied by mashed potatoes, enjoy the warm ambiance produced by sparkling crystal chandeliers sprinkled throughout the rustic wine bar. Or while relaxing at the bar sipping on a glass of full-bodied merlot, enjoy each petite bouche of crispy fries accompanying succulent quail drizzled in a sweet and sour bourbon sauce.

Pullman Wine Bar

Address: 3424 Park Ave, Montreal, Quebec H2X 2H5

Website: Pullman Wine Bar

Opening hours: Thu - Sun: 4:30pm - 1am; Mon - Wed: 4:30pm - 12am

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4. Loïc


Head over to this charming rustic neighborhood wine bar to experience roses from Provence, sparkling champagnes, pinot noirs, and more. While sipping on a glass of sauvignon blanc at the red lacquered bar, indulge in a platter of fresh oysters. Enjoy every bite of melt-in-your-mouth halibut served in a beurre blanc sauce while enjoying a relaxing evening in Montreal. Savor each bite of juicy beef tartare at this wine bar serving up bistro classics before finishing the evening with custardy butterscotch pots de creme, which is similar to creme brulee.

Loic

Address: 5001 Notre-Dame St W, Montreal, Quebec H4C 1T2

Website: Loic

Opening hours: Wed - Sun: 5pm - 3am (closed on Mon - Tue)

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Rene Rangel Havaux

Rene Rangel Havaux

My name is Rene and after 22 years working in the clothing industry I decided to make a carrer change and do what I love and I do best: Receive, entertain and guide visitors trough beautiful Montreal, the Canadian cultural capital, that offers to its visitors more than 100 festivals every year, a great diversity of museums, outdoor activities, sports, markets, restaurantes, craft breweries , and a vibrant cosmopolitan way of living, among many other interesting things. I love travelling, ( have been to 40 different countries around the globe), people, food, architecture, cycling and history are my passions in life. Throughout all this years discovering the world, I have come to realize that the best way to really discover and understand any place is trough its local people. I love to receive clients as if they where my own family, always in a friendly and respectful manner and adapting my tours to their specific interest and needs. I have been told many times that what makes my tours so special, is my outgoing friendly and enthusiastic personality and my knowledge and passion for Montreal.

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5. Signorvinomtl


After climbing Mount Royal to experience scenic views of Montreal, sit at a marble bar to enjoy a glass of fruity white wine to accompany a dish of veal with creamy risotto. Enjoy the classy atmosphere of Montreal’s Italian wine bar while savoring each tender piece of buttery filet mignon served alongside crisp green beans and Yukon gold potatoes. Book a private party to experience the upscale wine bar for business or personal gatherings. Admire the fully loaded shelves featuring a diverse selection of wines while indulging in a bowl of pasta tossed in clams, mussels, and succulent shrimps.

Signorvinomtl

Address: 6961 St Laurent Blvd, Montreal, Quebec H2S 3E1

Website: Signorvinomtl

Opening hours: Wed - Sat: 5pm - 12am (closed on Sun - Tue)

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6. Philemon Bar


After wandering through the historic corridors of Notre Dame, venture over to Philemon Bar to sample a fruity rose, crisp sauvignon blanc, bubbly prosecco, and more. Enjoy a bit of Grey Goose vodka before dining on a plate of octopus with fingerling potatoes. Cross the weathered wooden planks to sit on a leather seat at the bar to sample a glass of merlot before indulging in beef tartare and beet salad. Or be seated in a comfortable leather booth to experience dining on deer bolognese in this upscale wine bar specializing in charcuterie boards and oysters.

Philemon Bar

Address: 111 Saint-Paul St W, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 1Z5

Website: Philemon Bar

Opening hours: Thu - Fri: 4pm - 3am; Sat - Sun: 6pm - 3am; Mon: 5:30pm - 3am; Tue - Wed: 5pm - 3am

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7. Le Vin Papillon

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account


After taking a leisurely stroll along St. Lawrence River, enjoy sitting on a vine-enclosed terrace to privately dine on whole crab or mouthwatering oysters. Accompany a plate of scallops covered by slices of poached grapefruit, peaches, and pears with a glass of pinot grigio. Indulge in a plate of spiky sea urchins filled with a melange of corn and butternut squash during a visit to this trendy rustic wine bar. Accent your hearty Montreal smoked meat sandwich with a glass of refreshing cold beer while enjoying a leisurely night out in town.

Le Vin Papillon

Address: 2519 Notre-Dame St W, Montreal, Quebec H3J 1N4

Website: Le Vin Papillon

Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 4pm - 11pm (closed on Sun - Mon)

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8. Mon Lapin

Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account

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Hop on over to Montreal’s Little Italy to experience Mon Lapin’s natural wine selection. Indulge in some great eats made from farm-fresh ingredients served alongside classic French and Alsacian favorites. Order the succulent lobster or breaded schnitzel accompanied by the softshell crab. Enjoy sipping on luxurious red wine while appreciating each bite of duck breast, before finishing off with a tantalizing tart rhubarb millefeuille.

Mon Lapin

Address: 150 Rue Saint-Zotique, Montreal, Quebec H2S 1K9

Website: Mon Lapin

Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 5pm - 11pm (closed on Sun - Mon)

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9. Cul-Sec


Grab a seat atop one of the lemon-yellow or onyx barstools here to indulge in a classic charcuterie plate before dining on pork ravioli. Choose from the ever-revolving selection of French wines to accompany your plate of smoked salmon on an island of nutritious greens. Admire the wall covered in wine bottles while sampling a burgundy before dining on a plate of perfectly prepared squid. Get the bowl of cod lightly drizzled in lemon sauce after enjoying Tuesday’s one-dollar oyster special.

Cul-Sec

Address: 9 Rue Beaubien E, Montréal, Quebec H2S 1P7

Website: Cul-Sec

Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 5pm - 11pm (closed on Sun - Mon)

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10. Les Cavistes


After walking along the cobbled streets of historic Old Montreal, hop on board the metro to have dinner on Les Cavistes’ streetside patio. Sip on one of its numerous award-winning wines while indulging in a plate of gamy rabbit pasta. Come by to experience the daily chef’s tasting menu that includes Monday’s seafood risotto special, overflowing with fresh scallops, succulent shrimps, mussels, and mushrooms. Grab a seat to dine on duck breast drizzled in blackberry and rosemary sauce before satiating your sweet tooth with hazelnut cannolis.

Les Cavistes

Address: 196 Rue Fleury O, Montréal, Quebec H3L 1T5

Website: Les Cavistes

Opening hours: Mon - Tue: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5pm - 9pm; Wed - Thu: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5pm - 10pm; Fri: 11:30am - 2:30pm, 5pm - 11pm; Sat: 5pm - 11pm; Sun: 5pm - 9pm

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Experience Montreal's favorite wine bars

Best wine bars in Montreal, Canada
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Hop aboard the sleek metro to experience Montreal’s nightlife by visiting some of the city’s popular wine bars. After wandering through the historic attractions—including the Gothic cathedral, Notre Dame, and Old Montreal—indulge in delicious cuisine accompanied by world-class wines. Upon departing the charming metropolis, purchase a container of maple syrup, a bottle of champagne, and rich chocolate tarts at Pierre Trudeau International Airport.

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Celeste is a writer based in British Columbia with a profound passion for travel and the exploration of new destinations. Her adventurous spirit leads her to engage in exciting activities during...Read more

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