Celebrate Spring at the Most Stylish Rooftop Bars in Montréal
WRITTEN BY 5 REASONS TO VISIT® EDITORIAL STAFF
PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 2023 • 5 min read
Montréal, Québec is known for its French-Canadian cuisine, culture and heritage—as well as its cobblestone streets, quaint cafes and lively nightlife. From breathtaking panoramic views, to carefully curated craft cocktails, here you will find the top three rooftop bars in Montréal, Québec.
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BAR NACARAT
Located on the 3rd floor of the Fairmont, The Queen Elizabeth—you’ll find an atmosphere that draws its inspiration from the fusion between the glam rock era of Ziggy Stardust and the modernism of the 21st-century. This makes Bar Nacarat a sensual and sophisticated cocktail haven that transcends vibrant energy with gorgeous views of downtown Montréal.
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Behind the bar, mixologists master state-of-the-art cocktails, accompanied by a selection of bar bites to keep your taste buds flowing. Enjoy top-class service, fantastic cocktails and beats by local DJs to keep the energy high. Bar Nacarat is the perfect spot for an after-work cocktail or as part of your night out on the town. 900 René-Lévesque Blvd. W, Montréal, QC H3B 4A5
PERCHÉ
Nestled on the 4th floor of Old Montréal’s Hotel William Gray, Perché is an intimate and sophisticated lounge with West Coast flair. Overlooking Place Jacques-Cartier, also known by locals as the “heart of Old Montréal.” Wrapped in lush decor, Perché is an urban oasis wrapped in lush decor, offering a menu that boasts a fresh mix of hues and textures inspired by Southern California. On cooler evenings the patio is heated for your comfort and is also equipped with retractable awnings to protect you from the sun when it gets too hot.
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Located on the 8th floor of the William Gray Hotel, Terrasse is the go-to place during the cooler months. With breathtaking views of Place Jacques-Cartier, the St. Lawrence River and Montréal’s ferris wheel, Terrasse invites you to dine inside their clear, heated “igloos” while enjoying a 5-course dinner or a 3-course brunch—making this rooftop a unique and wondrous Instagram-worthy outdoor experience. 421 Rue Saint-Vincent, Vieux-Montréal, QC H2Y 3A6
LA TERRASSE SUR L’AUBERGE
Located on the 5th floor of the Auberge du Vieux-Port, sits La Terrasse sur l’Auberge. This terrace is the perfect place for cocktails and dining with a view of the Old Port, lined with restaurants and boutiques—which paints an incredible portrait of Montréal’s historic district.
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