Avenue du Mont-Royal runs through Montréal’s Plateau and is known for independent shops, second-hand fashion and everyday street life. More than 300 merchants line the avenue, with many selling distinctive goods; browse the friperies for pieces that help create Montréal’s street style. Take a walk to meet local artists and musicians, or pause at green spaces with picnic tables and Adirondack chairs. Weekdays are a quieter time to explore, while winter brings seasonal installations along the pedestrian street.
Shopping on the avenue
Avenue du Mont-Royal has more than 300 merchants, including friperies, or second-hand shops. Browse for distinctive finds and clothes associated with Montréal’s street style.
A walk through the Plateau
The avenue is a place to shop, stroll and spend time outdoors. Local artists and musicians add to the street life, and green spaces with picnic tables and Adirondack chairs give you places to take a break. Winter installations bring a seasonal feature to the pedestrian street.
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What is Avenue du Mont-Royal known for?
The Plateau avenue is known for its independent shops, second-hand fashion, artists and musicians.
How many merchants are on Avenue du Mont-Royal?
More than 300 merchants line the avenue.
When is a good time to visit?
Weekdays are quieter. Weekends can be busier, and winter brings seasonal installations along the pedestrian street.
