With reading week on the horizon, many of us are creating plans to escape the city (or reading responsibilities). But if you happen to be sticking around Montreal here are some cool things to check out for your reading break staycation. Music Montreal’s thriving music scene is always bustling with[Read More…]
Tag: cafes
Is Columbus Café & Co Montreal’s newest go-to study café?
Montreal’s café scene welcomes a newcomer—or rather, seven of them. Many may recognize the Columbus Café & Co yellow grizzly bear logo that seems to have suddenly popped up on street corners across downtown and the Plateau within the past year. The brand launched in France in 1994, becoming a[Read More…]
Café Zenoli is a gem hidden in plain sight
Living in Montreal offers students a unique learning experience, as the city is filled with a multitude of cultural and artistic opportunities. Yet, many Montrealers find themselves at the same well-known franchises, succumbing to the saturation of chain restaurants and coffee shops. For those looking for alternative places to have[Read More…]
Americanos and Literature: An afternoon at Café Éclair
Though it is easy to spend downtime in the McGill bubble, it is always good for students to discover new places in Montreal. Sure, the classic study spots can be soothing, but it is good for the soul to move out of the comfort zone. Case in point: Café Éclair.[Read More…]
In the Neighbourhood: Little Burgundy edition
What to eat, see, and do in the trendy Sud-Ouest borough.
Cafés condusive to studying: Downtown edition
Spots downtown for studying and relaxing.
La Lumière du Mile End opens its doors to the city’s students
Don’t miss student Tuesday’s at La Lumière du Mile End
Café suspendu: A hidden gem on Mont Royal
A cafe that promotes community and minimalism in an outdoor space
Tea Tuesday: A closer look at the timeless drink
It’s undeniable that tea’s popularity has risen over the past years. The leaf-infused beverage has an increasingly strong presence in cafes and shops on and around McGill’s campus, and with the popularity of more ‘natural’ and health-conscious foods and beverages increasing, this newfound popular preference for tea isn’t all that surprising. Tea is having its moment, and it’s time to take notice of the cozy drink.
Cafes that are actually conducive to studying: Plateau edition
With Montreal's abundance of cafés, it can be extremely difficult to pick one to go to in order to get some studying done. As it is always frustrating to get to a café only to discover it is not the kind of atmosphere in which you work best, The McGill[Read More…]
