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The restaurant took over the location of Café Miguel. The restaurant's name is a homage to Montreal's infamous Joe Beef , an alias for Charles McKiernan. McKiernan, who owned a tavern that served many lower-class laborers in Montreal, "died in his canteen of a heart attack at the age of 54."
Wilensky's Light Lunch, also known as Wilensky's, is a kosher-style lunch counter located on Fairmount Avenue West in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Opened in 1932 by Moe Wilensky, the restaurant was immortalized in Mordecai Richler's novel, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz. Scenes in the film version of the book were shot in the restaurant. [1]
In 1964, most of Old Montreal was classified as a historic district. In 1970, the road was renamed from rue des Commissaires, in memory of early colonial days. After the Port of Montreal was moved, the area became a recreational area in 1992. Hotels, restaurants, and cafes replaced old warehouses. [1]
Pages in category "Restaurants in Montreal" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Au Pied de ...
Moishe's Steakhouse, in its original incarnation, was one of the oldest [1] restaurants in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1938 by Moishe Lighter, [2] it ran in Montreal's The Main district for 83 years. The restaurant had been in its location at 3961 Saint Laurent Boulevard since its founding, in an area that was the historic Jewish quarter.
The Gibeau Orange Julep restaurant (also known colloquially as OJ or The Big Orange or The Julep or The Orange Julep) is a roadside attraction and fast food restaurant in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The building is in the shape of an orange, three stories high, with a diameter of 12.3 metres (40 ft).
During the summer season, Jardin Nelson offers a garden restaurant on Place Jacques-Cartier. Other restaurants similarly offer classical Parisian-style "terraces" for taking a drink or dining in the open air. And on the other side of the place, the famous restaurant Saint-Amable (the oldest restaurant in town) welcomes Montreal celebrities and ...
Famous past residents include: Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly, Duchess of Étampes; the Cardinal of Lorraine, Abel Servien; François Michel Le Tellier, Marquis of Louvois and Louis, Grand Dauphin, also known as Monseigneur, who linked the Chaville Castle to Meudon Castle. The Château-Vieux (Old Castle) burned down in 1795 and was rebuilt as the ...