Unveiling November’s Delights in Montreal: A Guide to Must-Attend Events
Montreal in November is a city alive with cultural celebrations, culinary delights, and immersive experiences. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s something for everyone this month. Let’s explore the top events that promise to make your November memorable in the vibrant city of Montreal.
Musical Tributes at HOTEL10
HOTEL10, nestled on Sherbrooke Street, is set to unveil a captivating tribute project on Thursday, celebrating the musical legacies of Gino Vannelli and Dédé Fortin. Artists Guy Hamelin and Francis Turenne have crafted a joyful montage of lyrics from iconic songs like “Just Wanna Stop” by Gino Vannelli and “Juste une p’tite nuite” by Dédé Fortin and his Colocs. For fans seeking a deeper connection, Suite 2116, Dédé’s former loft, offers a unique exploration of his creative universe through handwritten notes, quotations, murals, and stained-glass windows.
Kinton Ramen’s Irresistible Additions
Ramen enthusiasts, rejoice! Kinton Ramen has answered your cravings by introducing beef ramen to its permanent menu. The delectable broth comes in Original, Spicy Garlic, Miso, and Shoyu varieties, each bursting with unique flavors. To sweeten the deal, Kinton Ramen offers a special meal for two, featuring two signature ramen bowls, your choice of pork or vegetable gyoza, and two non-alcoholic beverages, all for just $39.99. It’s the perfect recipe for a cozy evening with a loved one.
Bivouac’s Winter Wonderland
Bivouac restaurant, in the heart of the Quartier des spectacles, welcomes winter with open arms. The grand return of Refuges du Bivouac brings a cozy winter garden to the terrace from November 20. Immerse yourself in a boreal gastronomy-themed experience within three enormous heated domes, offering a 6-course tasting menu for groups of 2 to 10 people. With themed programming every Tuesday from December onwards, including the popular Lover’s Bubble, Bivouac is the ideal destination to embrace winter’s charm. Don’t miss the chance to secure your spot when reservations open on October 23.
Gaspar’s Culinary Renaissance
Gaspar, formerly known as Taverne Gaspar, undergoes a meticulous transformation in the heart of Old Montreal. This refined French brasserie, located in the Auberge du Vieux-Port, unveils a redesigned space and a refreshed menu. Designed by local visionary Valérie Beauchemin, the new ambiance mirrors the charm of Parisian brasseries, with small round marble tables, molded columns, and a full-length bar. Chef Khelil Ben Ammar takes the helm, offering a menu that pays homage to classic French cuisine with a local twist. Indulge in dishes like braised beef cheek and mussel casserole as Gaspar invites you on an unforgettable culinary journey.
In Montreal this November, immerse yourself in art, savor exquisite flavors, and embrace the winter magic. These events promise an unforgettable experience, making your visit to Montreal a truly enriching and delightful adventure.
