{"id":18176,"date":"2026-02-13T15:54:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/?post_type=what-to-do&p=18176"},"modified":"2026-03-10T11:51:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T15:51:08","slug":"new-openings-in-downtown-montreal-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"what-to-do","link":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/what-to-do\/new-openings-in-downtown-montreal-february-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"New openings in downtown Montreal \u2013 February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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February settles gently into downtown, with slightly longer days and a winter atmosphere that feels a little softer. Whether it\u2019s a hand-in-hand Valentine\u2019s stroll, a comforting gourmet break, or a well-earned shopping moment, downtown Montr\u00e9al keeps evolving, even in the heart of winter.<\/p>\n

This month, 5 new addresses<\/strong> join the urban landscape, blending major brands, fashion, food, and artisanal pastry. Here are the February openings worth discovering.<\/p>\n

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Apple Store<\/a> – newly redesigned location on Sainte-Catherine West<\/h2>\n

Apple unveils its newly reimagined downtown store inside a beautifully restored heritage building<\/strong>. Located at the corner of Sainte-Catherine Street West and de la Montagne, the iconic space has more than doubled in size<\/strong>, creating a bright, open and welcoming environment. The store showcases Apple\u2019s products and services while offering personalized support from on-site specialists. A standout reopening that reinforces Apple\u2019s long-standing presence in the heart of downtown Montr\u00e9al.<\/p>\n

1245 rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest<\/em><\/p>\n

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Nicole Benisti<\/a> – from Holt Renfrew to her own boutique<\/h2>\n

Montr\u00e9al designer<\/strong> Nicole Benisti opens a new downtown location dedicated entirely to her universe. Previously carried at Holt Renfrew, her collections are now showcased in a space of their own. Known for high-end outerwear, the brand blends performance, elegance and strong identity through pieces defined by innovative materials and signature details. A new fashion destination for those who see outerwear as a true form of self-expression.<\/p>\n

1289 boulevard de Maisonneuve Ouest<\/em><\/p>\n

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Chaussures Berti<\/a> – new location on Sainte-Catherine Street<\/h2>\n

Well known among lovers of quality footwear<\/strong>, Chaussures Berti relocates to a new address. This move places the boutique at the heart of the city\u2019s main shopping artery, while allowing it to continue offering a carefully curated selection of shoes that combine comfort, durability and timeless style.<\/p>\n

397 rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest<\/em><\/p>\n

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Chez Nouilles<\/a> – Meet Noodle\u2019s first Qu\u00e9bec location<\/h2>\n

The Meet Noodle concept, known for its hand-pulled noodles<\/strong>, officially arrives in Quebec with a first location in downtown Montr\u00e9al. Situated near Concordia University, Chez Nouilles offers an authentic dining experience focused on freshness and craftsmanship. The menu features slow-simmered broths, multiple noodle styles served in soup, dry or cold, along with a selection of house-made dishes. A welcome new addition to downtown\u2019s ever-evolving food scene.<\/p>\n

2162 rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest<\/em><\/p>\n

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Pistachio<\/a> – artisanal pastry opens a new downtown location<\/h2>\n

Pistachio opens its doors downtown with a refined and deeply personal approach to pastry. This family-run bakery blends the heritage of Middle Eastern desserts<\/strong> with the aesthetics and flavors of contemporary French pastry<\/strong>. Here, pistachio takes center stage through bold, meticulously crafted creations, including the striking pistachio trompe-l\u2019\u0153il, as impressive to look at as it is to taste. A sweet destination where every dessert tells a story and turns a simple treat into a true experience.<\/p>\n

1221 rue Mackay<\/em><\/p>\n

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