Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montreal: Things to Do

A large student population due to the nearby Université de Montréal and Concordia University's Loyola campus. The area features parks and local shops, with Monkland Avenue being a popular spot for cafes and restaurants.

Paradise Montreal Piercing & TattoosSpecialty Store
Encore Books and RecordsRecord Store
Café 92 degrésCafé & Bakery

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By TripSapien · Updated October 13, 2026

Top things to do in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Paradise Montreal Piercing & Tattoos
★ 4.9 · 2.5k
Specialty Store
Mon
11 AM – 5 PM
Tue–Fri
11 AM – 7 PM
Sat
11 AM – 6 PM
Sun
Closed
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Encore Books and Records
★ 4.7 · 576
Record Store
A family-run shop that buys & sells books & records in a cozy space with floor-to-ceiling shelves.
Mon–Thu
11 AM – 7 PM
Fri
11 AM – 9 PM
Sat
11 AM – 7 PM
Sun
11 AM – 7 PM
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Librairie Phoenix Books
★ 4.8 · 129
Bookstore
A small used bookstore on Sherbrooke Street, it offers a wide selection of genres including local authors and hosts community events.
Mon
Closed
Tue
12 PM – 6 PM
Wed
Closed
Thu–Fri
12 PM – 6 PM
Sat
12 PM – 6 PM
Sun
12 PM – 6 PM
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Where to eat & drink in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Café 92 degrés
★ 4.7 · 847
Café & Bakery· CA$10–20
Petite corner spot serving coffee, tea & pastries, plus a changing menu of globally inspired fare.
Mon–Fri
7 AM – 5 PM
Sat
9 AM – 5 PM
Sun
9 AM – 5 PM
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Mr Cajun
★ 4.8 · 1.1k
Cajun
Mon–Thu
11:30 AM – 10 PM
Fri
11:30 AM – 11 PM
Sat
11:30 AM – 11 PM
Sun
11:30 AM – 10 PM
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Cafe Restaurant Nab
★ 4.9 · 550
Persian· $20-30
Mon
Closed
Tue–Wed
12:30 PM – 9 PM
Thu
12:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Fri
12:30 PM – 10 PM
Sat
10 AM – 10 PM
Sun
10 AM – 9 PM
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Café de' Mercanti
★ 4.6 · 723
Café & Bakery· CA$1–10
Compact cafe offering coffee, treats & other grab & go fare in European-style surrounds.
Every day
7 AM – 6 PM
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The Wheel Club
★ 4.4 · 319
Live Music
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The Famous Cosmo's
★ 4.6 · 601
Breakfast· CA$10–20
Pint-sized diner that's a local institution for hefty eats like their famous 6-egg omelet.
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed–Fri
7 AM – 4 PM
Sat
7 AM – 4 PM
Sun
7 AM – 4 PM
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Dessert Cafe MOMO
★ 4.7 · 613
Coffee Shop· CA$10–20
Bakery & dessert joint offering a range of Korean specialties & serving them with espresso drinks.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Thu
1 PM – 9 PM
Fri
1 PM – 10 PM
Sat
1 PM – 10 PM
Sun
1 PM – 8 PM
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Le cafe bomnal
★ 4.8 · 234
Café & Bakery· CA$10–20
Mon–Fri
11 AM – 7 PM
Sat
12 PM – 6 PM
Sun
1 PM – 6 PM
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Ai Dumpling
★ 4.7 · 719
Restaurant· CA$10–20
Mon–Tue
11 AM – 1 AM
Wed
11 AM – 9 PM
Thu–Fri
11 AM – 1 AM
Sat
11 AM – 1 AM
Sun
11 AM – 1 AM
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Nextdoor Pub
★ 4.5 · 1.5k
Bar & Grill· CA$20–30
Relaxed neighbourhood bar & grill serving burgers & pub grub in a snug brick-walled space.
Every day
11:30 AM – 3 AM
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Café Restaurant Toranj
★ 4.3 · 1.1k
Persian· CA$20–30
Mon
10 AM – 9 PM
Tue
Closed
Wed–Thu
10 AM – 9 PM
Fri
10 AM – 10 PM
Sat
10 AM – 10 PM
Sun
10 AM – 9 PM
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