Dave's Montreal lunch picks

Longtime Montreal restaurateur Dave McMillan knows the city's food scene like few others. We asked him for his top lunch picks and he came back with this great list that will have you covered the next time a friend or colleague asks, "Where should we go for lunch?"

By Dave McMillan

Restaurant Sumac

1

3618, rue Notre-Dame O, Montréal, QC H4C 1P5

• Phone Number
  • 514-935-1444Primary
• Directions
• Menu

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Boulangerie Capanelli

2

4634 Rue Notre-Dame O, Montréal, QC H4C 1S4

• Phone Number
  • 514-933-7770Primary
• Directions

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Restaurant L'Express Inc

3

3927, rue Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2W 2M4

• Reserve
• Phone Number
  • 514-845-5333Primary
• Directions
• Menu

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Restaurant Momesso

4

5562, ch Upper-Lachine, Montréal, QC H4A 2A7

• Phone Number
  • 514-484-0005Primary
• Directions
• Menu

This business is featured in the following Smart Lists:

• Montreal's best on-the-go sandwiches
• Cheap eats: Affordable Montreal restaurants

Pasta Casareccia

5

5849, rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal, QC H4A 1X4

• Phone Number
  • 514-483-1588Primary
• Directions

Smoked Meat Pete

6

283, 1Re av, L'île-Perrot, QC J7V 5A1

• Phone Number
  • 514-425-6068Primary
• Directions
• Menu

This business is featured in the following Smart Lists:

• Top Montreal smoked meat sandwich restaurants

Lester's Deli

7

1057, av Bernard, Outremont, QC H2V 1V1

• Phone Number
  • 514-213-1313Primary
  • 1-866-537-8377Tollfree
• Directions
• Menu

This business is featured in the following Smart Lists:

• Top Montreal smoked meat sandwich restaurants

More from Dave McMillan

Co-owner of Joe Beef, Liverpool House and Vin Papillon along with his best bud Fred Morin, David McMillan has been working in Montreal for 20 years, promoting his peers, suppliers, neighbourhoods and the city's rich culture and history.

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