Features
Crescent Street is home mostly to pubs and restaurants. One such business is the popular Lebanese restaurant Boustan, located north of De Maisonneuve Boulevard. Crescent Street was also home to the famous russian restaurant The Troika which closed in april 2012 and has now replaced by the restaurant L'Avalanche Bistro Lounge.
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