Montreal’s $1 Croissant Festival Begins Tomorrow

Who likes croissants? You like croissants? No not crescents, that's a street or a phase of the moon, I'm taking about CROO-ASS-ONS. Well then I have some great news for you fans of the flaky, buttery, crispy treats, Montreal now has a croissant festival. That's right the city known for its food festivals have added yet another to celebrate a breakfast staple that really does deserve it's own moment in the spotlight.
During La Fete Du Croissant, a number of local bakeries and pastry shops will be offering croissants for $1 staring April 25th. Here's your chance to settle the age old question, who has the best croissants in town. Okay, fine that's not an age old question but it's still worth knowing.
Here are some of the participating shops:
Mr. Pinchot
4354 Rue De Brebeuf Rue
Plougastel
6527 Boul St-Laurent
Fous Desserts
809 Av. Laurier Est
Le P'tit Atelier
93 Rue Rachel Ouest
Maison Christian Faure
355, Place Royale,
Marie Pain
8990, Sherbrooke Est
La Petite Boulangerie
1412, rue Fleury Est
Brioche a Tête
107 ave Fairmount Ouest
Pâtisserie Marius et Fanny
4439 Saint-Denis street