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What used to be the home ice of the most storied team in Canadian hockey history (Montreal’s 'Les Canadiens’) is now an entertainment megaplex, which includes AMC’s 22 theatres. Painted on the floor of the central lobby is a recreation of the centre face-off circle and a few rows of the original seating remain.
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[open] until the wee hours of the morning, revellers stop here on their way home for a late night bite: usually a souvlaki of either pork or chicken. These come loaded with tzatziki sauce, which may contain some garlic. Otherwise, there’s a full menu of greek classics to choose from.
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Part bistro and part trattoria, this sexy and sophisticated new wine bar has quickly become the city’s chicest after- hours destination for gourmets, wine aficionados and off-duty chefs. With only two hot main courses on the menu daily, the majority of dishes consist of antipasto. In a groovy, relaxed ambience, one can enjoy over 20 wines by the glass or a bottle from the fabulous wine list. [open] until 2am.
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[open]ed in 1993 in what was the French pavilion for Expo 1967, the casino spans five floors. This gambling megaplex is filled with slot machines and gaming tables galore. Located on Île-Ste-Hélène, just minutes from downtown, the Casino also features a cabaret and four restaurants. [open] 24 hours.
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Smack in the McGill University student ghetto in the basement of the La Cité shopping complex, Cinema du Parc shows cult classics and other eclectic programming on three screens. Little known fact: they still use real butter on their popcorn.
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