Food & Drink

Food & Drink from Vars, shaped by its Quebec focus.

Food & Drink from Vars, shaped by its Quebec focus.

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Navigating Montreal's Seasonal Farmers Markets

Navigating Montreal's Seasonal Farmers Markets

How-To

Learn how to pick the freshest seasonal produce and support local Quebec farmers at our favorite neighborhood market stands.

Vars EditorialVars EditorialApril 10, 2026
Exploring Montreal's Best Microbreweries and Craft Beer Culture

Exploring Montreal's Best Microbreweries and Craft Beer Culture

Guide

From the trendy streets of Mile End to the industrial vibes of Verdun, discover the local breweries shaping Montreal's craft beer scene.

Vars EditorialVars EditorialApril 9, 2026
Where to Find the Best Late Night Eats in Montreal

Where to Find the Best Late Night Eats in Montreal

Listicle

When the bars close, the real feast begins. From greasy spoons to 24-hour diners, discover where to refuel in the city that never sleeps.

Vars EditorialVars EditorialApril 8, 2026
Hidden Coffee Gems in Le Plateau

Hidden Coffee Gems in Le Plateau

Skip the long lines at the usual spots and discover the cozy, independent cafes tucked away in the streets of Le Plateau.

Vars EditorialVars EditorialApril 8, 2026
Montreal's Iconic Bagel Shops: A Local's Guide to the Best Spots

Montreal's Iconic Bagel Shops: A Local's Guide to the Best Spots

Discover why Montreal bagels are world-famous. From Fairmount to St-Viateur, we explore the best bagel shops in the city, their wood-fired ovens, and the honey-sweet history behind this Quebec staple.

Vars EditorialVars EditorialApril 8, 2026
Montreal Bagel Wars: Fairmount vs St-Viateur - Which is Better?

Montreal Bagel Wars: Fairmount vs St-Viateur - Which is Better?

The great Montreal bagel debate rages on. We visited both Fairmount and St-Viateur to settle the age-old question: who makes the best wood-fired bagel in the city? Here's what we discovered.

Vars EditorialVars EditorialApril 8, 2026