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Best Shopping in Montreal

The best shopping in Montreal. Independent boutiques, vintage shops, local designers, and curated stores across the Plateau, Mile End, and Old Montreal.

Five picks

Boutique 1861

Plateau · 3670 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2X 2V4, Canada

A dreamy bridal and occasion-wear boutique in a heritage Old Montreal building with vintage-inspired dresses at fair prices.

Boutique 1861, Plateau

La petite garçonne | Jumpsuits minimalist fashion Montreal

Plateau · 3650 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2X 2V4, Canada

Beautifully curated minimalist pieces chosen with clear intention, paired with staff like Mila who shop alongside you like a thoughtful friend.

La petite garçonne | Jumpsuits minimalist fashion Montreal, Plateau

Boutique Tozzi

Downtown · 2115 Rue Crescent 2095 Rue Crescent 2085, 2121 Rue Crescent, Montréal, QC H3G 2C1, Canada

Trendy, high-end clothing, footwear & accessories for men in a wood-lined, minimalist setting.

Boutique Tozzi, Downtown

Feline

Downtown · 68 Rue St-Paul Ouest, Montréal, QC H2Y 1Y8, Canada

Elise and her team curate contemporary pieces from smaller brands and her own designs, then style outfits that actually fit your body and aesthetic.

Feline, Downtown

Traditional Boutiques

Villeray—Saint-Michel—Parc-Extension · 471 Av. Ogilvy, Montréal, QC H3N 1M7, Canada

Staff guides you through curated South Asian bridal and Eid wear, from lehengas to sherwanis, with authentic recent designs and sizes that fit.

Traditional Boutiques, Villeray—Saint-Michel—Parc-Extension

Local pick

Kitsch'n Swell

Plateau · 4065 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2W 1Y7, Canada

This shop carries vintage clothing & quirky gifts, with an emphasis on items from the 1950s.

Kitsch'n Swell, Plateau

Montreal's shopping scene leans independent. The city has a strong tradition of local boutiques, designer ateliers, and one-of-a-kind shops that reflect the neighbourhood they sit in. Mile End and the Plateau are where most visitors start, with a mix of vintage, handmade, and curated goods. Saint-Laurent Boulevard is the main artery, running from Chinatown through the Plateau with shops on almost every block. Avoid the big malls downtown unless you need chain retail. The independent shops are where Montreal's personality lives.

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