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Whether it's a Montréal favourite or international cuisine, YUL has a wide selection of restaurants and food outlets. Travellers have choices of restaurants based on their departure zone, such as domestic, international, transborder and public.
Both Montréal Bagel and Aamanns are offering bagels and other light bites – if you are craving a taste of Montréal. Looking for a taste of Montréal, Montréal Bagel has bagels and other light fare, and Aamanns is serving airport fare with a twist of Danish flavours. Served in Brasseur de Montréal is food and Québec craft beer, and in Archibald Microbrasserie there is a variety of dishes and Québec-inspired drinks.
If you're in a hurry, make your way to YUL Pizza for a classic and original pizza, even gluten-free. Ryú - sushi is an Asian inspired restaurant/sushi bar, and Bistrot Montréal Trudeau is a stylish restaurant/marketplace restaurant. Modern comfort food is coming to the airport under the name of Montréal restaurant L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel.
Java U, Camden FoodCo, and other coffee shops will offer coffee and grab-and-go in the form of sandwiches, wraps, pastries, salads, and snacks at U. The public space also has Paramount, while they have vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options and is halal.
YUL is a shopping experience uniting international travel retail and Montréal and Canadian products. The three duty-free stores are for international travellers or those entering Canada; they carry both international brands and Canadian character items.
There are also shops and speciality stores for passengers to buy gifts, fashion, travel accessories, books and magazines, electronics and local products at the airport. When you are travelling on public transportation and wish to bring home Montréal's iconic bagels, then you'll have to stop by La Fabrique de Bagel.
Passengers are advised to travel to their departure area to look for retail options before making their trip, because retail is different in domestic, international and transborder areas.
There are several lounges in the different passengers' compartments of YUL. Depending on eligibility and access, the following lounges are available to international travellers: Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, National Bank Lounge, Desjardins Odyssey Lounge, Air France KLM Lounge and Aspire International Lounge.
Located in the international area close to Gate 63, the Desjardins Odyssey Lounge features more than 230 seats and is exclusively for use by passengers travelling internationally from Gates 50 to 68, but also for eligible Odyssey cardholders.
The Air Canada Café is also located near Gate 5 for those who are travelling from home. It is intended to be a tranquil area in which eligible passengers will be able to work or relax prior to their flight.
YUL has a number of facilities suitable for families; children's playgrounds are situated close to certain gates in the domestic zone, international zone and transborder zone. For international travellers, there are play areas close to Gates 53 and 6,8 while families travelling to the U.S. have one near Gate 86.
The airport is also a launching pad for the #YULArt programme (YUL art), whose installations and murals are spread across the terminal by Montréal and Canadian artists. Accessible washrooms, changing facilities, pet relief areas, electric carts and other accessibility services are also available for travellers.
Complete connections, order a Montréal bagel or coffee, walk the stores of your departure zone and reach the gate on time to get on the plane. If possible, provide a place to wait (lounge).
Enjoy an authentic Montréal evening at L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel, Brasseur de Montréal or Montréal Bagel. Explore the different stores and products, and then have a leisurely lunch or visit the qualified lounge and connect to the airport's free Wi-Fi and charging stations.
If immigration requirements, baggage arrangements, and flight times allow, passengers might want to visit Montréal during their long layover. It is about 20km from the city centre. If you prefer to stay in YUL, you can find restaurants and shops, enjoy the lounges, art installations and the family facilities.
With regard to the United States, there are three duty-free stores on duty at YUL. Travellers can also discover boutiques that sell Canadian and Montréal-inspired products, gifts, fashion, travel accessories and more.
Gourmets include Montréal Bagel, YUL Pizza, Bistrot Montréal-Trudeau, Java U, Brasseur de Montréal, Archibald Microbrasserie, Camden Food Co.-and much, much more.
Several lounges are available throughout YUL's international and domestic areas, such as Air Canada Maple Leaf, National Bank, Desjardins Odyssey, Air France KLM, Aspire International and Air Canada Café. Access will be provided with an airline access card, ticket, membership or an applicable programme.
From YUL, taxis, rideshare, hotel shuttles, rental car or public transport services are available to get to Montréal. It offers 24/7 service 7 days a week all year round and runs from Lionel-Groulx to YUL as well as to the downtown area of Montréal. The taxi fares from YUL to downtown depend on the time of day.
Services at YUL feature free Wi-Fi, ATMs and money exchange facilities, restaurants, a duty-free shop, lounge areas, children's play areas, accessibility services, baby-care areas, medical assistance, relief facilities for pets, car rental, taxis and the public transport system and connection with the hotel.