In a chalet perched above the water, Espace La Fontaine is a bright and cheery bistro that serves sandwiches, salads and drinks, as well as a good weekend brunch. It has a great outdoor terrace in summer, and in winter, there's ice skating just below the chalet.
Espace La Fontaine
Montréal
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