Pastel Rita, located in Montreal’s Mile End, offers a vibrant and inviting space designed by Appareil Architecture. Owned by Gabriel Malenfant and Véronique Orban de Xivry, it features a café, maker space, and boutique showcasing local artisan goods. The menu includes brunch options and delicious pastries. The cozy atmosphere fosters a sense of community and leaves a lasting impression.
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A visit to Montréal offers a taste of Europe with its historic charm, delectable cuisine, and vibrant art scene. Stroll the cobblestone streets of Old Montréal, explore the hip Mile End neighborhood, indulge in a bagel taste-off, and enjoy rooftop views. Experience luxury at stylish bars and immerse yourself in the city’s rich art and food culture.
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Kimpton Hotel Palomar in Washington, DC, located in the Dupont area, offers easy access to great restaurants and museums. The hotel’s cozy atmosphere includes an island fireplace and seating clusters, perfect for enjoying Kimpton’s Happy Hour. The author was pleasantly surprised with a room upgrade and enjoyed the artistic decor, as well as the amenities like jawbone speakers and the socializing opportunities at Happy Hour.
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The Artful Epicure 