Wine and Surviving the Pandemic
Last March the blogger world, influencers and social butterflies were rolling through the fancy new…
Montreal
It’s Been A While
It seems every day there are new or perpetually updated measures in place to keep…
Place Ville Marie’s Food Hall Is Open
Construction has been a huge part of life for Montrealers lives since the beginning of…
A New Wine and Coffee Spot Is Open
Late last year, Bazarette opened it doors to cocktail, wine and coffee lovers lovers alike.…
3 Reasons Locals Need To Do The Mile-End Food Tour
This past August a friend’s husband organized a two hour walking food tour of Mile-End.…
Travel The World Without Leaving Montreal
Summer is a great time to travel and see what the world has to offer.…
New Surprises At An Old Montreal Classic
Going out for dinner in Old Montreal is something I would recommend to anyone, any…
Old Montreal’s Most Epic Boozy Brunch
I’ve been a big fan of Méchant Boeuf for quite some time now. Their food…
Authentic Italian Eatery In The Heart Of Old Montreal
It’s been a very busy few months and while I’m eating out now more than…
A First Glimpse Inside Marcus At Four Seasons Hotel Montreal
With the Four Seasons Hotel Montreal on the cusp of opening its doors, excitement surrounding…
Spectacular, Spectacular! Bord’Elle Keeps Getting Better
I recently attended the Casino Royale themed, second anniversary media dinner at Bord’Elle, one of…
Thai Fried Chicken And Other Not To Miss Dishes
When you go to Mae Sri, order the fried chicken. I must insist. If you…
Polarizing Pops Of Flavour Reach Near Perfection
A night out at a restaurant can mean different things to different people. Some go…
5 Cozy Comfort Food Favourites From Le 409
Indian food, rich in deep, distinct flavours with a sometimes spicy kick, is perfect for…
Heat Up Your Winter With A Little Latin Flavour
When I was contacted by a rep from Three Amigos to come in a try…
A Christmas Miracle Returns
It’s December which means only one thing. All the closeted Christmas lovers who’ve been listen…
A Montreal Classic Reinvents Itself
Quoi de N’oeuf has held an almost iconic presence in Montreal’s vastly changing food scene.…
The Curious Case Of The Sweater Dress
I’m a big fan of getting together with friends. Whether it’s around the kitchen table…
Wrapped In Mud At A Nordic Spa
I’m a fan of vacations, both big and small. Getting away from it all doesn’t…
The MTL à Table Annual Feast Is Back!
It’s time to try it all – I couldn’t agree more with this tagline. Hundreds…
The Future Of Le 1616
Montreal has its fair share of buzzy bar and restaurant openings. The latest big name…
The 2018 Montreal Pride Recap
In a city like Montreal, where festival season starts as soon as soon as the…
Seven Mouthwatering Dishes You Need To Try At Ibérica
Back in February, Ibérica’s opening became one of the splashiest events of the season. Seven…
This Hidden Oasis Is Closer Than You Think
There are days that call for absolute relaxation. As much as I like to think…
The Hottest Grand Prix 2018 Parties
The sun gods shone down on Montreal two weeks ago as thousands of people from…
A Major Grey Goose Event Is Coming To Montreal
Get ready to tickle your tastebuds at the 4th annual Grey Goose summer event happening…
The Secret To Les Pyrénées 15 Year Success
For 15 years Les Pyrénées in Old Montreal has been serving up a modern Montreal…
Risky Choices and an Ambitious Menu
Montreal’s media and blogger circles spend a lot of time eating in restaurants. While a…
Celebrating In Style at Bartizen & Nom Nom Canteen
April is a busy month for birthdays (I guess we know what everyone was up…
4 Fab Cocktails To Wet Your Lips At Nacarat
No one could have predicted how cool the new bar and restaurant of the Fairmont…
Blurring The Lines Between Chocolate And Art
Walking into the Lecavalier Petrone atelier in Pointe-Saint-Charles, the scent of cocoa power is enrapturing…
Taboo: Endless Choice And Uneven Results
There’s always a great deal of excitement generated when a new restaurant opens in Montreal.…
What You Need To Know About Les 400 Coups’ New Menu!
For nightlife lovers like myself, hitting the town for a night of great food, awesome…
A Valentine’s Day For Lovers (of Montreal)
Whether you love it, hate it or think it is purely an invention of consumerism,…
Ibérica
Early last week, in the midst of yet another glorious snowstorm, a select gang of…
Where To Watch The Super Bowl In Montreal
Here are two great places to gather with your friends for an afternoon of Super…
Super Bowl 52
The Super Bowl is the Oscars of sports. The event is watched by tens of…
Le Chop Returns
January has become the official season for saving money in restaurants across the city. On…
Cafe Jouney
Montreal’s western downtown sector is a melting pot of international culture. In the area surrounding…
Onward and Upward
While Christmas and the end of the year is a time of quiet reflection and…
Le Blossom Bar
Restaurant openings may not be very representative of an establishments every day grind but they…
Monsieur B
There can be so much ground to cover during food festivals like Montreal à table…
Tsukuyomi Ramen
Nothing warms us up in winter like a piping hot bowl of soup or stew.…
Rosetta
Passion, hope and courage are among the driving factors for many who wish to set…
Toasting 15 Years of Verses
The Antonopoulos Group has had a lot to celebrate lately. The recently revamped Brasserie 701…
Parma Café
Downtown Montreal has plenty of options when it comes to grabbing a quick bite but…
Christmas At Le Richmond Market
Kick off your Christmas shopping in style at le Marche Italien Le Richmond this weekend!…
1909 Taverne Moderne
The Montreal Canadiens are synonymous with Montreal. The team is one of the most decorated…
Le Boucan Brunch
Not all brunches are made the same. Some are dainty feasts that are more mimosa…
Test Driving A Lincoln Leads To A Night Out At Pastaga
I’ve been to Pastaga several times over the last few years but rarely for a…
Discovering Chez l’Épicier
I’ve had the pleasure of enjoying a meal prepared by Laurent Godbout, one of Montreal’s…
Le Pois Penché X Hervé Pochat Baron
Montreal’s le Pois Penché welcomes back guest chef, Hervé Pochat Baron from la Brasserie Lipp…
Monza
There are dozens of easily recognizable signs that autumn has arrived in Montreal. The street…
MTL à Table 2017
It’s back! The 2017 edition of MTL à Table is just around the corner and…
Dogs Left Outside Alone
Montreal’s busy sidewalks, like any sidewalk in any city around the world, can be clustered…
Le Parloir
Le Parloir (parlour in English) Private Cellars recently opened on Guy in Griffintown. The beautiful…
ACCM RIDE
2017 marks the 30th anniversary of Aids Community Care Montreal (ACCM) and to celebrate this…
Screaming Children In Restaurants
Imagine that you haven’t been out to a restaurant in a while. You’re in a…
The Ikanos Brunch
There’s nothing like a good brunch to keep your weekend rolling. Montreal is a city…
Escalating Tension
For the most part Montrealers are friendly, law abiding citizens and we have a nifty…
What To Do This Weekend
Summer may be coming to a close but we are clinging to the last vestiges…
Canada Montreal Pride
This year’s Pride Festival in Montreal was simply spectacular. Over the course of 10 days…
Oysterfest Legends
Nine years ago Oysterfest started out as a small gathering of fans, friends and farmers…
Boho
The South Pacific is having a big moment in the 514 and Boho in Old…
La Grotte
There are a number of restaurants on the Plateau that I haven’t yet had the…
KOZU
Kozu opened a couple of months ago in the space that once housed the now…
El Zaziummm
It’s very rare that I make it back to a restaurant as quickly as I…
Grey Goose Terrasse Launch
We may have missed the Grey Goose Summer Soiree this year but there was no…
Kamehameha
We’ve all heard the saying “the best way to eat an elephant is one bite…
More To LOV
After revolutionizing vegan and vegetarian cuisine less than a year ago, LOV (local, organic and…
GoodFood
Text and photography by David Major-Lapierre Over the past few years, grocery delivery services have…
Vallier Bistro
Even though the “eat local” movement has only started to really ramp up in the…
Dario Cecchini At Plaza Antique
The mere mention of Italian food is enough to get me moving and I will…
El Zaziummm
Laurier Street east in Montreal’s very popular Plateau neighbourhood is a quiet oasis where crowds…
Grand Prix Recap
Although it’s only been a couple of weeks, the sounds of rubber screeching along the…
Marché des Éclusiers
With Montreal’s summer finally in full swing, there isn’t a moment to waste when it…
La Champagnerie
The time flies when you’re having fun. That’s what I thought when I received the…
Grand Prix 2017
Montreal’s busiest weekend is only days away. With so much to see and do in…
Brasserie 701
When I began blogging back in 2009 I never knew just how far it would…
Le Saloon
25 years ago I was a 14 year old boy living in a fishing village…
Portus 360
A little over a year ago Helena Loureiro and the team behind PortusCalle uprooted their…
Invasion Cocktail 2017
Starting Wednesday, May 10th and running until May 16th, Montreal will be shaken and stirred…
Sticking To The Program
When it comes to starting at the gym, we are our own worst enemy. Until…
Sustainable Seafood
I have had the privilege of eating at the finest restaurants in Montreal with some…
Le Mount Stephen Hotel
Montreal is a city teeming with awe-inducing structures, beautifully designed public spaces and buildings that…
Vladimir Poutine
Remember a couple of weeks ago when the sun was shining and the weather was…
Veuve Clicquot Yelloweek 2017
Rare birds and other colourful surprises awaited guests attending the 2017 Veuve Clicquot Yelloweek launch…
Désorientation 2017
Late last month we attended the 4th annual Désorientation fundraiser at the Entrepôts Dominion near…
Rosewood Revisited
As a food writer, restaurant lover and nightlife enthusiast, I eat out a lot. As…
Mac-n-Cheese Week 2017
I hope you’ve been wearing your eatin-pants all week! The third annual Mac-n-cheese week is…
Daybreaker MTL
This Saturday, April 1st Daybreaker returns for an all-inclusive, female empowerment inspired second edition at…
Suitsupply
Guys, your style inspiration in Montreal just got a new destination. Suitsupply recently opened their…
5 Hoods, 5 Must Try Brunches!
Weekends in Montreal are as much about the splashy parties as they are the morning…
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon
The night sky is full of stars and although some may shine brighter than others,…
ARTSIDA 7
The ACCM’s (AIDS Community Care Montreal) Artsida art auction fundraiser draws hundreds of people every…
WRG Classic
For those looking to redden their cheeks a little while watching a stylish game of…
Henden
After conquering the fried chicken world by opening Bird Bar on Notre-Dame west less that…
Le Boucan 2 Is Open
Montreal isn’t a big city. Sure our island is home to millions of people and…
La Fête de l’érable
As human beings we each react differently to things that affect us emotionally. Some of…
Le MTL Resto + Bar
In order for a restaurant or a bar to survive Montreal’s busy scene it needs…
Super Bowl Sunday
For hundreds of millions of people around the world, the Super Bowl is the biggest…
Nespresso’s Cafe Gourmand
Back in December four up and coming pastry chefs were put to the test as…
5 Things To Do In Montreal In January
Montreal is a diverse collection of eclectic neighbourhoods filled with wonderful things to do and…
Europea
Although there are thousands of restaurants to choose from in Montreal, it’s difficult to find…
Spa Le Tsar
Starting January 20th the Tsar Spa returns for its 8th edition. What is Tsar Spa…
Happening Gourmand 10: Food Edition
Happening Gourmand has been treating us to some great food for a full decade. Feast…
XO Best Of Both Worlds
While everyone is clamouring to get to the best New Year’s Eve parties across the…
Dolcetto & Co.
I’ve walked past Dolcetto & Co. in Old Montreal a thousand times or more and…
LOV In Old Montreal
Up until now I don’t think I have ever uttered the phrase “let’s go to…
Inside the Nightlife 12.18
From anniversary parties to one of the biggest openings of the year, last week was…
New Year’s Eve In Lachine
From 3pm on December 31st, families from across the city will gather in Lachine’s new…
The Holidays At Le Richmond
There are a number of reasons why I keep going back to Le Richmond. The…
Kampai Garden
The hottest new bar in Montreal right now is Kampai Garden and it has everything.…
La Petite Garçonne and Chapitre 2
Three years ago La Petite Garçonne was born. Boutique 1861 had gotten so popular with…
Ichigoichie
A few years ago Montreal went through a Japanese Izakaya moment. A number of them…
Aliments -40
It’s the perfect time of year to stay in and cook for our friends and…
Brit & Chips
If you’ve read any other article on this website (or you know me personally) you…
Inside The Nightlife 11.27
There’s nothing like a Thursday night event marathon to get your blood pumping. Here’s a…
The New DJNL
We are very excited and proud to present the brand spanking new Day Jobs Nightlife!…
Bombay Sapphire
Every now and then, a group of Montreal’s media and bloggers are invited to congregate…
Taberna
I had big plans for this year’s MTLATABLE. With over 150 restaurants participating during the…
KazaMaza
If you are going out for Middle Eastern food and you happen to choose Kazamaza…
Oktoberfest At Home!
Handed down to the modern world from Bavarian tradition, Oktoberfest is synonymous with getting together…
Inside The Nightlife
Last week we attended the launch of the latest issue of Dinette Magazine, the unveiling…
Les Soeurs Grises
Brunch is something of a sacred institution in Montreal. Every Sunday morning people rush to…
Jerry Ferrer
A year ago last week, the very first Chez Jerry (recently renamed Jerry Ferrer) opened…
Inside The Nightlife
Heading into autumn, Montreal’s fall social calendar has already started amping up. From openings to…
NICO S/S 2017
NICO is one of Montreal’s most colourful labels and last week Montreal was treated to…
Main And Local
The thing about Montreal is that whether you were born here, you moved here or…
L’Gros Luxe Deluxe
In a very short time, L’Gros has grown to become a neighbourhood favourite throughout…
Emiliano’s
Two weeks ago Emiliano’s woke up the neighbourhood with a mariachi infused grand opening that…
Tartare Fest
In Montreal, almost every type off food imaginable has a week or two dedicated to…
Inside The Nightlife
There’s never a dull moment in Montreal and we’re out and about in the city,…
Le Germain Hotels
It was almost 30 years ago that the first Le Germain Hotel opened in Quebec…
Autumn In Montreal
Montreal is a great city to live in all year round but autumn in YUL…
Five To Follow
Follow these acounts to fill your Instagram with things other than cats and brunch. @bestofyul…
Omnivore 2016
From the 16th to the 19th of September, Montreal will be getting culinarily creative at…
Socialito
The world can’t seem to stop raving about Montreal’s Mile-End neighbourhood and who can blame…
Diner en blanc 2016
This year I attended my very first Diner en blanc. For the last decade, Montrealer’s…
Oysterfest 2016
At DJNL we wanted to do something extra special for this year’s Oysterfest. For the…
L’Auberge St-Gabriel
L’Auberge St-Gabriel is one of the most beautiful places in Old Montreal. It’s modern, chalet-inspired…
Allô Mon Coco
For the last 15 years Allô Mon Coco has been serving up delicious breakfast in…
Drift Away After Dark
On Friday September 2nd, Bota Bota, one of Montreal’s most unique spas, is hosting an…
Apéritivo Pizzaiolle
I’ve lived in Montreal for over 15 years and during that time I must have…
RuPaul’s Superstars
For 8 seasons, RuPaul’s Drag Race has produced some of the best characters, the wildest…
Lobster Summer
Growing up on the Canadian East Coast, I’ve eaten my fair share of seafood. From…
Lunch With Beatrice
Ristorante Beatrice is one of Montreal’s most iconic restaurants. The elegant simplicity of the decor,…
Osheaga Day 2
Saturday’s helping of music was much more engaging that Friday’s lineup. Including standout performances from…
Osheaga Day 1
My first ever experience at Osheaga was an overload to my senses. With the sights,…
My First Osheaga
Osheaga is without a doubt one of Canada’s largest and most important music festivals. The…
Pride At W Montreal
The W Hotel in Montreal is always a great place to see and be seen.…
Le Savoir
CONTEST: Le Savoir is a multi-sensory dining experience featuring culinary wizards Bombpass & Parr and…
A Scent Of Luxury
I was first introduced to the Karl Winters luxury fragrance company while getting pampered at…
Au Sommet PVM
When you see something so spectacular as the views of Montreal from Place Ville Marie’s…
The Secret Door
Although its name kind of gives itself away, Le Speakeasy on McGill Street in Old…
Comiccon 2016
Montreal’s Comiccon keeps growing in numbers from one year to the next. A couple of…
Where It All Began
My love affair with Montreal began in May of 1996, back when I was in…
Breaking The Chain
Joe Mercuri is one of Montreal’s most talked about chefs. He’s personable, funny and very…
9 Reasons To
Last week we attended the official opening of Terrasse sur l’Auberge, an amazing rooftop terrasse…
Terrasse Sur L’Auberge
The opening of the Terrasse sur l’Auberge has become a bit of a tradition here…
Macbar et Fromage
It’s hard to sit still in a city like Montreal. Each of our diverse neighbourhoods…
Robin des bois
The story of Robin Hood is familiar to us all. The galant vigilante who robbed…
Grand Prix Insider
Montreal’s W Hotel has been the talk of the town for the last year. From…
High Société
Over the last three years I’ve found myself at La Société on several occasions. Celebratory…
The Big Cheese
Science has proven that a good cheeseburger is the best food you can put in…
Fahrenheit 155 Is Closed
As far as burger places go in Montreal, we have our fair share. Ranging from…
Le Meridien Remixed
Le Meridien Versailles has been a mainstay of the hotel industry for years in Montreal.…
Fabrikate
Fabrikate’s first album, Bodies, is a ten track collection of influences that stretch from…
Start Your Engines
The roar of the F1 engines still may be a couple of weeks away but…
Les Bon Buveurs
Summer is just around the corner and as the heat rises out of the depths…
An Urban Garden Party
Montreal’s Fitzroy is many different things. It’s a wildly decorated pool hall hangout, an awesome…
DJNL Social
In Montreal, location is everything and Z Tapas, located on St. Laurent and René-Levesque is…
Beyond The Books
Montreal’s Côte-des-neiges neighbourhood is rich with wonderful restaurants, shops, cafes, pubs, parks and more. A…
DJNL’s TOP TERRASSES
Montreal is a great city to be in all year round but its an especially…
The Demise Of St. Denis
We’ve all heard the familiar joke: there are two seasons in Montreal, winter and construction.…
Frank & Oak SC
Montreal based menswear retailer, Frank & Oak continues to push the boundaries of style with…
Not Just Any Other
Mile-End is one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the city (some even say the world)…
SIDIM Design Show
The SIDIM Design Show is Canada’s largest gathering of design professionals and enthusiasts and one…
The VIP Experience
La Grande Chapiteau is back in Old Montreal and we couldn’t be happier. Cirque du…
All The Right Moves
Montreal’s Famous Sala Convention returns this May for it’s 12th edition and we are sending…
Arte & Farina
Ontario Street east continues to transform into one of the most promising thoroughfares in Montreal.…
Express Yourself
Every now and then a fashion trend comes out of now and takes the world…
DJNL’s BEST PIZZA
When it comes to guilty pleasures, pizza is right up there with burgers, fries and…
Tea And Cocktails
Montreal is a city on the move. Every week there’s a plethora of new hotspots…
Hail Ceasar!
Fans of L’Gros Luxe know that they make one hell of a bloody Caesar! With…
Rounded House
I’ve been wanting to try Nini Meatball House in Griffintown for some time now. The…
DJNL On The Scene
For the 3rd year in a row, chef Laurent Godbout has treated Montreal to his…
Buonanotte
A restaurant’s success depends on many factors. Food quality, service, ambiance and a little notoriety…
Say Mac + Cheese
When it comes to eating out in Montreal, we don’t get much of a break.…
The BRUNCH List
A city with a nightlife like we have here in Montreal needs bars, pubs, clubs…
An Italian Adventure
We find Fiorellino on a quiet section of La Gauchetière near Beaver Hall where the…
Rosewood Revisited
It’s been a little over a year and a half since Rosewood joined the ranks…
Far East Movement
DJNL was on the scene last week at the VIP opening of EAST Pan-Asiatique, the…
The Travellers Table
Hotels are enigmatic places where the world comes to town, bringing to our city colourful…
The Winter Tradition
Montréal en Lumière is one of Montreal’s most anticipated winter festivals. Framed within the festivals…
The Weekend Dish
It seems like I’ve been spending a lot of time at the W Hotel lately.…
The Northern Bites
It hasn’t been that long since Soubois launched their Sunday brunch menu but in a…
Super Bowl Madness
Cronuts, butterscotch and anything handmade and sold at Crémy on Mount-Royal ave are my favourite…
Pass Pour Poutine
With bikini season still months away here in Montreal, there’s no better time to indulge…
Depth Perception
When Êat opened last December I called it a triumph and a creative shot in…
Grill Master
No matter how fancy food can get, nothing beats a good homestyle barbecue. The scent…
Happening Gourmand
January may not top the list of everyone’s favourite month of year but with the…
New Years Eve
It’s fitting that the last party of the year is usually the biggest. All over…
OVER THE TOP
Think of the biggest, craziest, wildest party you’ve ever seen. Now, think of that party…
Grin and Tonic
Montrealers came out in style a few weeks back to celebrate the launch of 1642…
Noize Original
Canada is known for many things but besides the natural beauty of our rugged land…
Keeping Us Warm
Located only steps from St. Laurent in the in-between neighbourhood of Saint-Édouard is Les Cocottes,…
Ogilvy En Fête
Across the city there are clear signs that Christmas is upon us. The twinkling lights…
Fashion X Art X Food
For the better part of the last few months, Montreal’s W Hotel has been undergoing…
Great Company
Montreal is full of wonderful surprises and for someone like myself who loves to go…
Out of the Ashes
Pintxo was one of the first restaurants we covered here on dayjobsnightlife.com. That was almost…
OTH X VANS RELAUNCH
Having gotten their start in 1999, Off The Hook boutique has positioned itself as one…
Down The Rabbit Hole
For those of you who don’t know, Lapin Blanc translates from French into the White…
MissFresh
Because it’s 2015, just about everything we need can be ordered online. From books to…
Gin De Neige
Last week Montreal’s media gathered with a gaggle of VIP guests at the beautifully renovated…
Glitter and Gold
Last Thursday, everything that glitters was gold at Holt Renfrew at the official launch of…
Pink Power
Last Wednesday night New City Gas was the place to be for the first edition…
Tommy
Old Montreal is home to many beautiful spaces. New cafes, bars, hotels and restaurants keep…
Sneak and Chic
For the last twelve months Pandore has proven itself as one of Montreal’s most stylish…
Bon App
In one year, L’Gros Luxe has quickly expanded into a homegrown chain of restaurants offering…
Blair’s Mistake
So at long last there’s a Montreal cocktail named after me; well, sort of. I’m…
Redefining An Icon
These days it’s hard to imagine a Montreal bar or a restaurant lasting more than…
Eating Is Believing
When a trend hits Montreal, you can bet that it will spread like wildfire. From…
A Warm Welcome
In Montreal’s east end, just past the Plateau and beyond the railroad tracks that divide…
All Jazzed Up
For years Modavie in Old Montreal has remained one of St. Paul Street’s constant favourites.…
Staying Over The Top
With an oft-ridden mechanical bull, a bevy of dancing beauties and large screens to captive…
L’New Luxe
It seems like yesterday that we clamoured to see what the all the fuss was…
YUL EAT 2nd Edition
The second edition of YUL EAT satiated the appetite of over 103,000 foodie festival-goers during…
Major League
Love comes in all shapes and sizes and in Montreal, our love of food knows…
Standing Statement
The clothes we wear says a lot about the type of people we are. We…
Bowvember 2015
Even though the biggest Bowvember events are still a couple of months away, late last…
DJNL On The Scene
Last week we were on the scene at the launch of Genevieve Everell’s latest French…
Night and Day
We recently attended the media opening of Ozeu & O’Boeuf, a special 2-in-1 restaurant that…
Vive St-Laurent
It was one of those perfect summer evening in Montreal. The sun was going down…
Oysterfest 2015
This year’s Oysterfest was bigger than ever before. Raising money for charity, the festival gathered…
The Natural Elements
Located in a cavernous underground space along one of Montreal’s busiest downtown streets, SouBois, one…
Ultimate Luxury
Every year Montreal draws thousands of visitors from around the world. To accomodate this constant…
Best Foot Forward
The line between art and fashion has once again been blurred as Browns launches an…
TAVA X STAN SMITH
Last Tuesday night Montreal’s most fashionable and socially savvy footwear lovers decended upon Browns Shoes…
Burger Week 2015
There is absolutely nothing better in this world than a great burger and when you…
Spanish On The Fly
Sitting adjacent to Tapas 24 on Notre Dame is the newest addition to the MTL…
Sip Back And Relax
Since the beginning of time (for this website) I have been asked all sorts of…
That’s Amore
When it comes to food, there’s nothing better than a perfect pairing. Classics like champagne…
What To Do This Week
Wednesday: Kent Nagano and the OSM will perform Bizet’s Carmen at the Olympic Stadium on…
Style and Substance
The Peel Basin, located a stone’s throw from the Lachine Canal, has changed a lot…
Hidden Tiger
The Red Tiger is an interesting addition to Montreal’s Gay Village. This Vietnamese Pub is…
Chosen Moments
Diane Coudé is an artist who wears many colourful hats. She continues to lead a…
What To Do This Week
DJNL has all you need to get through your week. Take a look at what’s…
A Walk To Remember
No matter how many times we return to our favourite Old Montreal haunts, each time…
Seventh Heaven
In a few short weeks we will be up to our eyeballs in oysters when…
Raising The Bar:
There is a lot to love at the Sofitel Hotel and their restaurant, le Renoir…
DJNL Summer Survival
Guys, summer may have gotten off to a rocky start here in Montreal but the…
To Market, To Market
It’s no secret that we love Le Richmond. We have been raving about this outstanding…
The Breakdown
Osheaga is only a few weeks away and pretty soon Montreal will be buzzing with…
Building Blocks
On June 18th, Montreal’s Grévin Museum launched its first temporary exhibit. The World in Mega…
Fly Beyond
If ever there was a party not to be missed this summer it was the…
DJNL @ Grand Prix
To recap five days of fast cars, fashionable parties and more champagne than you could…
Grand Prix Pit Stop
The W Hotel in Old Montreal is no stranger to the hottest parties in town,…
Deep Cuts
On Thursday of this week, Montreal’s media and VIP guests are invited to the unveiling…
The Park Is Open
We all remember the first time we saw Jurassic Park. We sat in awe and…
Food Truck Thursdays
Ever since opening their doors, Mme Lee has been a strong draw in downtown Montreal.…
Fun In The Sun
The 3rd Annual Lobster Clam Jam was a massive success. I can tell you this…
Unexpected Schooling
Since the dawn of man, writers and storytellers have been documenting their observations through a…
Funky Fiesta
Mexican food is a lot of things but boring is not one of them. This…
Get The Party Started
Terrasses Bonsecours officially opened a couple of weeks ago, ushering the exclusive Old-Montreal venue into…
Rocket Fuelled
A new business is a lot like rocket, if it’s going to be sailing into…
Osheaga 2015
In less than 3 months hoards of music fans from around the world will decend…
Summer Ready
Henri St-Henri is doing something drastically different in St. Henri. Amidst a gaggle of rustic-trendy,…
Year One Done
Earlier this month, Bar Anabel, a quaint French bistro on Bernard in Outremont celebrated its…
All Revved Up
From June 4th to the 7th, Old Montreal will be draped in checkered flags as…
Mad Science
Corey Shapiro has gifted St. Henri with Notorious, a wickedly cool barbar shop on Notre…
Spring Awakening
Spring in Montreal is a wonderful thing to behold. There’s a palpable energy that awakens…
Playing the Field
From May 16th to the 24th, Soccer (or football as its called around the globe…
Cocktails and Couture
On May 13th, Montreal’s most stylish fundraiser kicks off at Parc Jean Drapeau’s La Toundra.…
Meals On Wheels
It’s officially spring in Montreal and that can mean only one thing (well okay, a…
IN IT TO SPIN IT
A couple of weeks ago, b.cycle opened to the public and now gives us another…
Setting The Pace
Though Little Italy has always been one of Montreal’s more popular neighbourhoods, a surge in…
Table For Hope
Each year 1000’s of children across Quebec go to school hungry. Table of Hope is…
Best Foot Forward
Scarpa, a locally owned shoe store in Westmount, has undergone quite the transformation. Thanks to…
To Market, To Market
Last Monday, Montreal’s social scene was buzzing when MKT unveiled its newly renovated décor. The…
The V Element
I may not be vegan but when I was invited to a media event celebrating…
Fresh Alternative
Going from day job to nightlife doesn’t always leave a lot of time to think…
#DJNL Fashion Report
DJNL got an exclusive first look at what the ladies will be wearing this coming…
The New Standard
Even though Montreal may be one of North America’s most diverse culinary cities, you won’t…
