Top 3 Places for Foodies at Saint-Lawrence Boulevard, Montreal

Saint-Lawrence Boulevard, nicknamed as “The Main”, is one of the best cultural and commercial avenues in Montreal. From comfortable diners to early morning bistros, you will find many places dishing out some of the tastiest food in Montreal here. Have a look at our top 3 picks.

Big In Japan

This Japanese brasserie or izakaya, is one of the most popular haunts in The Main to satiate late night hunger pangs. Just come to this place to have some of the best of Japanese dishes such as ramen soup, gyoza and tataki. Big in Japan looks beautiful. After all, the interiors were designed by Cabinet Braun- Braën. Make sure that you try a cup of sake with crispy pork here. It is sure to bring a smile to your face.

Main Deli Steak House

The Main Deli Steak House, opened in 1974 on The Main is one of the best steakhouses in the city. If you are more of a smoked meat lover, you will find Schwartz’s just across the street, but steak-lovers vouch for the delicious portions of steak at Main’s Deli. They have been a popular eating place among locals and tourists and have also been featured on various TV shows, including Food Network’s You Gotta Eat Here.

Aux Vivres

Aux Vivres, established in 1997, has become a hot favourite for vegan as well as vegetarian fare, and has become one of the top restaurants in the city. The restaurant is dedicated to offer the best of sustainable food sourced from local organic produce. The menu mostly consists of comfort foods and different types of ethnic cuisine. The food at the vegan/vegetarian restaurant is devoured with gusto by vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.