Nobody wants to need a pharmacy at 4 am and not know where to go. Luckily, Montreal has a bunch of essential spots that are open 24 hours a day.
We’re talking gas stations, all-day parking garages, restaurants, and pharmacies.
From a 2 am bagel to the 5 am band-aid, here are some 24-hour spots around Montreal you should know about.
Everyone needs a 24-hour pharmacy in their repertoire. Whether that’s getting essential supplies in the wee hours of the morning or stuff for the kids a night, this downtown Jean Coutu (corner of Parc and Sherbrooke) does not close.
Address: 305 Sherbrooke Ouest
All-day poutines are an important dish to have in your 24/7 reserve.
La Banquise, first opened its doors in 1968. They specialize in an incredible amount of poutine varieties, including classic, Italian, meat-lover, vegan, Michigan, sausage, the list goes on.
If you’re on the hunt for a delicious, giant, late-night (or early-morning) poutine, there really isn’t a better specialty option than La Banquise.
Address: 994 Rue Rachel Est
Gas at any time of the day is a must-know.
Address: 6905 rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Along with being one of Montreal’s most famous bagel spots, Fairmount Bagel is always open. Regardless of the time of day, if you need a cozy place to work, a fresh, cream cheese bagel and a coffee, there’s no better place than Fairmount.
Cream cheese bagel at 4 am? Yes, please.
Address: 74 Avenue Fairmount Ouest
You can never have too many 24-hour pharmacies, and this Pharmaprix on Queen Mary always has its doors open.
Address: 5122 Chemin De La Cote-Des-Neiges
Angela’s makes a mean pizza. Their pies are good at 6 pm, so you can imagine how much they’ll hit the spot at 4 am when you really need it.
Angela’s also makes great pasta, pitas, and soups.
Everyone needs a good 24-hour pizza place…
Address: 1662 Boulevard de Maisonneuve
There’s always something going on at the Casino de Montréal. The casino is not technically running 24/7 just yet (due to COVID) but will ramp up its hours throughout the summer, assuming everything goes well amid the ongoing pandemic.
Everyone needs a good spot to get groceries at any hour of the day, and this downtown spot on St. Mathieu has got a little bit of everything at any hour of the day.
Address: 2030 rue St. Mathieu
This Shell station (along with many others across the island) is open 24/7 on Jean-Talon. Because nobody wants to have an empty tank at 5 am…
Address: 3835 Rue Jean-Talon Ouest
If you’re in need of a delicious and inexpensive late-night sandwich, Joe’s Panini is tough to top.
Address: 1404 rue Drummond
You never know when you might need 24/7 indoor parking, especially downtown, and Stationnement Crescent is always open for you and your car.
Address: 439 rue Mayor
