Shopping Guide: Birri

A Shopper's Guide to This Market Stall

Why You Should Visit

  • Exceptional Plant Selection: You'll find a beautiful selection of plants, perfect for any garden. The staff even generously gives away plants sometimes!
  • Top-Tier Produce: This producer supplies some of the best produce, known to be used by the best restaurants in Montreal. Look forward to a range of vegetables and fruiting options, especially during the summer.
  • Expert Advice and Guidance: Expect detailed explanations and guidance on planting, catering to all your gardening needs. You can benefit from a wealth of knowledge, including gardening tips and secrets, such as the secrets to growing beautiful tomatoes, gleaned over years of experience.
  • Excellent Quality and Selection: The market stall offers excellent products, including plants, herbs, and vegetables of the best quality. You can buy seeds and already grown plants here.
  • Friendly and Helpful Staff: The staff is incredibly friendly, funny, and helpful. They are willing to assist you with your plant-related questions and offer excellent service. Expect a pleasant experience even during busy times.
  • Good Value: You can often get good prices and service here. Prices are considered competitive.
  • Established Presence: This is an institution within the Jean Talon market, recognized for its quality and service over many years.
  • Consider the Garlic Scapes: Don't miss the garlic scapes, highly recommended for grilling.

Why You Might Consider Alternatives

  • Price Considerations: While the quality is excellent, be aware that some items might be slightly pricey. You might pay full value for the produce.
  • Market Access: Access to this market location is becoming increasingly difficult.