Best Restaurants in Montreal (2026) - Reviews & Menus

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Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Market Tartare Italian Buvette Pasta Vegetarian

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Best Wine Bars in Montreal View More

Review Summary

MaisonClose is described as a refined yet welcoming wine bar and restaurant where the flavors of each dish are praised as incredibly well executed and the wine program is diverse and thoughtful. Guests note an intimate, enveloping ambiance and a kitchen that is visible and part of the dining experience, with service described as attentive and friendly. The menu features fresh, carefully prepared dishes such as burrata with asparagus, agnolotti, calabrese eggs with focaccia, and a pork dish, with tiramisu for dessert, all paired with a strong emphasis on flavor balance. The beverages receive high marks for wine knowledge, creative cocktails and even mocktails, with staff able to tailor recommendations and accommodate vegan options. Many reviewers call it a hidden gem in the area and express plans to return to explore more of the wine list and menu. Overall the experiences are described as memorable for atmosphere, service, and consistent quality across visits.View restaurant profile

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RBG Resto Bombay Grill

Indian Grill Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(626)

Verdun

Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables Where to Find the Best Curries in Montreal View More

Review Summary

RBG Bombay Grill stands out in Verdun for authentic Indian flavors delivered with warmth and attentive service, offering bold and balanced dishes like creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani, dal makhni, paneer tikka masala, chana bhatura, and garlic naan at good value with generous portions. Customers note a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a menu that accommodates both meat lovers and vegetarians, with reliable takeout and a pleasant terrace in warmer months. The staff are praised for friendly recommendations and accommodating dietary needs, making each visit feel like a homey, personalized experience. Quality stays consistent across visits, with fresh ingredients and spices that taste authentic, while spice levels can be adjusted to taste. Many reviews highlight standout drinks like mango lassi and a variety of Indian classics, reinforcing this spot as a go to for flavorful, comforting cuisine. Overall, RBG Bombay Grill is described as one of the best Indian options in the area, known for generous portions, fair pricing, and genuine hospitality.View restaurant profile

Chez César

Your destination in Saint-Sauveur for the best subs, pizzas and pasta.

(54)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

Review Summary

Guests describe Chez César as a small, cozy restaurant with consistently delicious food and genuinely friendly service from the owners. Favorites mentioned across reviews include ceviche, pollo familiar, and lomo saltado, with aji de gallina highlighted as particularly tasty. Dishes are noted for flavorful sauces and comforting flavors that feel like home, and the welcoming atmosphere helps diners feel at ease. Several reviews point out the value in a group setting and the intimate size that adds charm. Overall, the impressions emphasize authentic Peruvian flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Toujours Mikes

Opens Today at 8 am

(99)

Saint-Sauveur

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: Eating Local in Montreal: Our Top Picks Committed to Serving Quebec Foods Sandwiches in Quebec City: Must-Visit Spots View More

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Toujours Mikes earns praise for great service and friendly staff, with the lunch menu often highlighted as excellent and the atmosphere warm and welcoming. Pizzas and other dishes are described as tasty and well prepared, and many guests note generous portions and clean surroundings. Delivery and takeout experiences are mixed but generally reliable, with some orders arriving hot and on time while a few notes mention slower service or minor issues that were resolved. When problems arise the team is praised for addressing them promptly and to the diner's satisfaction. Overall, diners express looking forward to returning and continuing to enjoy the food and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Mikasa Sushi Bar Chiisai

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(40)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Japanese Sushi

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants

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Mikasa Sushi Bar Chiisai is described as a visually striking and flavorful destination where signature sushi options deliver a memorable experience. Diners praise the artistry and flavors, with salmon tartare and Dragon Rouge cited among standout choices. Many reviews note that Mikasa Sushi Bar Chiisai is among the best places to enjoy sushi, with strong recommendations and a sense of delight in both presentation and taste. While a note about extra ginger not appearing on the receipt and a small issue with portioning is mentioned, the overall impression remains very positive.View restaurant profile

Tandem

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(2246)

Verchères

French Market Vegan Options Vegetarian Tartare Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and Menus The Best Tasting Tasting Menus in Montreal View More

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Tandem feels like a small, intimate gem with a warm, inviting atmosphere where inventive, seasonal dishes are presented in a shareable format and paired with a thoughtful wine selection. The service is consistently described as impeccable and attentive, with guests appreciating the craft in each course and the friendly, unobtrusive staff. The menu features refined presentations and terroir inspired ingredients that create memorable gastronomic experiences that often feel worth the trip. The setting on a cozy dining room or on a charming terrace adds to the overall charm and invites future visits. Taken together, Tandem delivers creative cuisine, personal service, and a convivial atmosphere that makes diners eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Ristorante Voga - Restaurants in Montreal

Ristorante Voga

(189)

Saint-Jérôme

Italian Pizza Pasta

Review Summary

Voga offers a warm and sophisticated ambiance with Italian classics prepared with care, delivering consistently delicious dishes and elegant presentation. The service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, contributing to a memorable dining experience even during busy nights. The menu blends rustic and refined options, with standout dishes like seafood and risotto and desserts that leave a lasting impression. Some guests note that the space can feel crowded and very noisy, which can make conversation challenging, but the overall value and atmosphere still shine. Overall, Voga is a popular choice for celebrations and evenings out, motivating many to return for another delicious and inviting Italian experience.View restaurant profile

Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Hiba Bar

(80)

Downtown, Old Montreal

Japanese Asian Seafood/Fish Burgers Pasta Salads

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Montreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass To View More

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The reviews position Hiba Bar as a stylish inviting Japanese inspired spot with a warm vibe and excellent cocktails and saké selections. Fresh ingredients and well balanced portions are frequently praised, with dishes presented beautifully and flavors that impress. The atmosphere is cozy and elegant with lively energy and thoughtful music that enhances the evening, and staff are consistently attentive and welcoming. The bar program earns high marks for creative cocktails that reimagine classics through saké, with knowledgeable staff guiding tastings and pairings, while celebrations feel special thanks to attentive service and thoughtful touches. While a few dishes may not hit the mark for everyone and some items are noted as pricier, the overall experience remains highly positive, making Hiba Bar a standout choice for drinks, bites and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns broad praise for fresh ingredients, generous toppings, a crust that hits the mark, and flavors that stay on point without being greasy. The menu features pizzas, subs, burgers and poutine, with fast, friendly service and a welcoming dining space that accommodates groups. Quality and consistency are highlighted, with many noting the same high standard since opening in La Prairie and describing it as a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal. Customers often call it among the best in town, with remarks about competitive prices, tasty dishes, and attentive counter staff. Delivery or takeout is convenient, and offerings such as subs and fries are widely praised.View restaurant profile

Pho Mont-Royal

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(309)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Grill Asian Soups

Review Summary

Pho Mont-Royal offers a warm Vietnamese dining experience with attentive staff, a relaxed ambiance, and a menu that balances classic favorites with tasty twists. The broth and noodles are frequently praised for flavor and heartiness, with many dishes arriving in generous portions and presented nicely. BYO is highlighted by many as a great value, and the terraces and clean, calm dining room contribute to a pleasant visit. Service is described as fast, efficient, and friendly, with staff accommodating dietary needs including gluten free options. Prices are noted as reasonable, making it a reliable go-to for a comforting meal or a casual group dinner. The atmosphere is often cited as welcoming and cozy, with a vibe that blends casual dining with quality ingredients. Returning guests praise consistency and the steady standard across multiple visits. Overall, Pho Mont-Royal stands out for flavorful broth, generous bowls, and a dependable, friendly experience in a convenient Montreal spot.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(418)

Downtown

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco comes across in reviews as a lively brunch and breakfast spot with a wide variety of hearty dishes, from five egg omelettes and eggs Benedict to crepes, pancakes and fresh juices, with large portions that often fill the plate and invite sharing or take away. The food is consistently praised for quality and flavor, with favorite items like crispy potatoes, smoked meat omelette and indulgent sweet crepes noted as standouts. The beverage program earns praise too, with refillable coffee, fresh orange juice and smoothies delivering a strong start to the day. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, and the atmosphere is described as cozy, family friendly and clean, sometimes bright and modern, other times a bit busier depending on seating. While a few notes mention crowded tables or a strong aroma in certain locations, the overall impression is a reliable go-to for a satisfying brunch with generous portions, good value and solid hospitality.View restaurant profile

Lobby Bar - Espace Locatif

Festive bar with a slick 70s lounge feel for drinks, eclectic eats & DJs, plus a heated patio.

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(15)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bar Eclectic

Review Summary

Lobby Bar - Espace Locatif is described as an elegant and cosy spot that works well for a relaxed evening with friends or a couple, while the same inviting setting also supports business conversations in a calm, refined atmosphere. Service is repeatedly praised as impeccable, attentive, and professional, with staff ready to enhance the experience. The cocktail menu is diverse and each drink is crafted with care, and non alcoholic cocktails receive special praise for being as creative and satisfying as their alcoholic counterparts. The overall impression is that the venue is a welcoming retreat in the heart of the city and an ideal place to unwind after a busy day or enjoy a refined night out.View restaurant profile

Maggie Oakes

Located in Hôtel William Gray

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(979)

Old Montreal

Market Steakhouse Grill Salads Burgers Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Guests consistently praise Maggie Oakes for superb service, attentive staff, and a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The kitchen earns high marks for dry aged steaks, tender beef, lobster and sesame crusted salmon, with sides like truffle mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables that complement the dishes beautifully. Brunch and breakfast are much loved, featuring generous portions, thoughtful timing, and memorable options, while cocktails and wine selections guided by knowledgeable staff enhance the experience. The setting in Old Montreal, including a lively terrace and central lounge, provides a refined yet welcoming backdrop for celebrations, business dinners, or casual dining with friends and family. Despite premium pricing, many guests consider the overall value, quality, and service to be well worth it. The team consistently handles special requests, allergies, and group meals with grace, leaving visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Le Château D'Asie - Restaurants in Montreal

Le Château D'Asie

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

(51)

Repentigny

Thai Chinese Cambodian Asian Szechuan

Review Summary

Le Château D'Asie earns praise for very good food and attentive, friendly service. The salad starter served with every meal is repeatedly described as incredible. Food and service are consistently rated excellent, with guests noting a warm and accommodating staff. The ambiance is beautiful and family friendly, with a calm vibe even when the dining room isn't busy. Late dinners with children are described as a pleasant discovery, and the location is considered worth the trip. Dishes such as General Tao chicken and Tom Yum soup are highlighted as standouts, with a note that the kitchen serves freshly made Asian cooking and presets can be adjusted to suit preferences. Water refills are appreciated and many plan to visit Le Château D'Asie again.View restaurant profile

Diba Restaurant

French brasserie Le Molière, your favorite place in the heart of the Latin Quarter.

(398)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

Review Summary

Diba Restaurant is praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and high quality Persian cuisine, with fresh, flavorful kebabs, well seasoned dishes, and generous portions served in a stylish, clean setting. The in house bread and tahdig add a comforting, authentic touch, and the service is consistently attentive in a vibe that is both lively and inviting. While some reviews note the prices can be higher than other Persian spots, the overall experience is described as excellent, with many saying it stands among the best Persian dining options in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Le Molière Brasserie Française

Roasters offers you a warm place to enjoy a good BBQ meal in front of giant screens!

(2023)

Quartier des Spectacles

Tartare French Grill Market Seafood/Fish Rotisserie

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic Experience Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin View More

Review Summary

Le Molière Brasserie Française offers a welcoming French bistro vibe with a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, where attentive, professional service and a thoughtfully varied menu pair well with generous portions and well balanced prices. Diners praise consistent quality from classic dishes like tartare, bavette and ris de veau to fresh seafood and oysters, as well as desserts and reliable wine pairings. The location is ideal for pre show meals or a casual lunch, with a comfortable ambiance that invites conversation, and while service pace can vary, experiences leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar

(243)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent

Rotisserie BBQ Steakhouse Grill Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar is described as a lively, welcoming spot where generous portions and high quality dishes draw families, friends, and sports fans alike. Diners praise the variety and flavor of menu items, from ribs and chicken to burgers and sandwiches, with standout fries and tasty sides. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff able to manage busy nights gracefully and make guests feel cared for. The atmosphere is energetic yet comfortable, with big screens for games and a vibe that suits casual meals and group outings. While some reviews note occasional slower service during peak hours or a noisier dining room, the overall impression emphasizes good value, reliability, and a consistently satisfying dining experience.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(884)

Old Montreal

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

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Reviews portray Sésame as a warm, elegant Asian fusion spot with a calm, refined atmosphere. The menu is praised for flavorful, generously portioned dishes such as dumplings, poke bowls, Pad Thai, calamari and a standout General Tao, offering good value. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with efficient, considerate staff noted across visits, though a few experiences mention slower pacing during busy times or a louder environment. Overall, the dining experience is described as memorable and inviting, with guests enjoying the food and ambiance and expressing intentions to return.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(136)

Saint-Hubert

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is consistently praised for a modern, welcoming vibe, attentive service, and a diverse menu that features standout tartares, burgers, seafood, poutine, and rich desserts like a decadent brownie that can be shared. The drinks program earns particular love with creative cocktails and generous portions, while staff are described as professional, friendly, and helpful in explaining specials and promotions. Diners note that the atmosphere works well for both groups and intimate evenings, with comfortable seating, a lively bar scene, and occasional sports-friendly setups. Value is another recurring theme, with several mentions of fair prices and promotions that enhance the experience. While a few reviews mention noise or the need for better lighting at times, the experience remains highly satisfying and many guests express plans to return to try additional menu items and cocktails as part of a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

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Le Poutine Bar

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Sandwiches Pizza

(208)

Fabreville, Laval-Ouest

Review Summary

Le Poutine Bar is praised for generous portions, a rich flavorful sauce, and cheese that melts into hot, crispy fries, making it a standout poutine spot in Laval. The menu offers variety including a smash burger and bold toppings, and the service is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, even for groups. Reviewers call it a hidden gem and among the best poutines in Quebec, noting fresh ingredients, attentive cooking, and a welcoming vibe that makes it ideal for date nights or casual meals after games. Overall, the restaurant is celebrated for reliable quality, satisfying portions, and a warm, approachable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Il Focolaio

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

(970)

Downtown

Pizza Italian Café Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Il Focolaio offers wood fired, thin crust pizzas with a vast range of toppings and a menu that balances classic Italian staples with inventive options, all baked to perfection in a real Italian oven. The crust is consistently crisp and flavorful, the ingredients are fresh, and gluten free crust and lactose free cheese options are appreciated by many diners. The service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and cared for even during busy periods. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, making it a great spot for casual dinners, family nights or a quick bite after visiting nearby sights, and the location downtown Montreal adds to its appeal. Desserts like tiramisu and cannoli are frequently praised, and the wine and beer selection complements the meals well. Overall, this spot is widely regarded as one of the best pizza places in town, a must visit for pizza lovers, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1957)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin Exclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in Montreal View More

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Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon

(2432)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut View More

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Boeuf Cochon leaves a lasting impression with warm, attentive service and a welcoming, brasserie-inspired vibe that makes it a great spot for both groups and special occasions. The menu shines with a superb selection of beef cuts, from dry-aged ribeye and tomahawk to wagyu, all cooked to order and presented with clear explanations of each cut, while the terre et mer dishes offer variety for seafood lovers. Guests frequently praise the knowledgeable staff and steady wine program, with recommendations and attentive checks that keep the night flowing smoothly. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, with comfortable seating and thoughtful layout that helps keep noise at a pleasant level and conversation easy. While some guests note premium pricing and occasional menu changes affecting portions or desserts, the overall experience is described as excellent, and many plan to return to savor the quality and service again.View restaurant profile

Giorgio

(2078)

Boucherville, Longueuil

Italian Pasta Pizza

Review Summary

Giorgio earns praise for delicious Italian dishes, generous portions, and a warm, attentive staff, with many noting fast, friendly service and a welcoming terrace atmosphere. The menu offers solid variety from pasta and pizza to seafood and even keftedes, and the option to bring your own wine is a standout feature that guests appreciate for value. The experience is described as ideal for anniversaries, dates, and casual dinners alike, with a clean, lively setting that can be bustling but remains comfortable for conversation. The team is consistently courteous and professional, helping guests feel well cared for from arrival to departure. While there are occasional comments about noise during busy nights, the overall impression centers on good food, reasonable prices, and dependable hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 4 pm

(7)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as offering tasty pizzas with generous toppings, including a seafood option and a jalapeno specialty, along with satisfying submarine sandwiches; the service is noted as friendly and able to accommodate groups, including same day reservations, and while dining in may be pricier than delivery or pickup, many find that the experience is worth a detour.View restaurant profile

El Sabor de Mexico - Restaurants in Montreal

El Sabor de Mexico

Mexican Latin American Gluten-free Options Tacos

(1485)

Verdun

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Diners describe El Sabor de Mexico as a warm, welcoming spot with authentic Mexican flavors. The menu shines with ceviche, tacos, fajitas and other classics, praised for fresh ingredients, bold seasoning and generous presentation. Drinks, especially the margaritas and house cocktails, are frequently highlighted as standouts that pair beautifully with the food, and the atmosphere and attentive service add to the overall enjoyable experience. Overall, the reviews portray a reliable, affordable favorite with a friendly staff and a true Mexican dining vibe, while a few notes mention that portions can be small for the price or that crowds can be lively at peak times.View restaurant profile

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Ratafia

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Creative Tapas Market Vegetarian

(724)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026 Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Ratafia delivers a refined yet cozy dining experience with inventive, beautifully presented dishes, thoughtful vegan options, and attentive service that elevates every meal. The tasting menus and wine pairings are consistently well executed, showcasing bold flavors and careful balance, while the warm lighting and intimate ambiance invite lingering conversations. Desserts are a highlight for many guests, and overall quality remains high from starters to desserts, with a professional and welcoming atmosphere throughout.View restaurant profile

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Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar - Restaurants in Montreal

Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar

Aged USDA prime steaks, fresh fish & a private wine cellar are offered in a sophisticated setting.

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(393)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish BBQ Burgers Tartare

Mentioned in: 2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best Spots 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut View More

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Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar earns praise for an elegant atmosphere, attentive service, and high quality meat, with guests frequently noting steaks like filet mignon, ribeye and roast beef cooked to a perfect level of doneness, flavorful octopus and other seafood starters, and satisfying sides. The staff are described as friendly, professional and genuinely helpful, often going the extra mile to resolve issues and add thoughtful touches to celebrations. The dining experience is considered ideal for special occasions or a relaxed dinner with friends, with comfortable booths and a refined yet welcoming vibe. While a few reviews mention value for money and occasional menu hiccups or items not arriving exactly as hoped, the overall impression is of a top tier steakhouse offering consistent flavor, generous portions, and service that enhances the meal. Reviewers repeatedly express a desire to return to explore more dishes and to enjoy the welcoming ambiance and hospitality that mark the Sterlings experience.View restaurant profile

Gray Collection

Corporate Office

(4)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

Gerry's Delicatessen - Restaurants in Montreal

Gerry's Delicatessen

Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.

Opens Today at 10 am

(256)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Smoked Meat Deli Comfort Food Canadian Pizza Pasta

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Gerry's Delicatessen is described as a reliable go-to for breakfast, brunch, and casual dinners, with generous portions and a standout smoked meat that many reviewers rate among the best in town. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, and the service is consistently attentive, making it easy to dine with family or grab a quick bite. The menu is varied and satisfying, with options from smoked meat sandwiches and club wraps to hearty plates, and fries and sides that are often praised for their quality. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the portions and quality, though a few comments mention that some items can be pricey and delivery orders can be off on occasion. Overall, Gerry's Delicatessen feels like a classic neighborhood spot that delivers comforting, well-executed comfort food with a community vibe.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Palki - Restaurants in Montreal

Located in the heart of Old Montreal, Palki offers authentic, rich flavors of Indian cuisine.

Restaurant Palki

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(142)

Old Montreal

Indian Vegetarian Grill Halal

Review Summary

Palki is described as a warm and inviting Indian dining spot where the decor, fragrant spices and attentive service come together to create a memorable experience. The menu showcases authentic, flavorful dishes with a balanced blend of traditional Indian spices and fresh ingredients, from butter chicken and tandoori specialties to a variety of vegetarian options, all offered at reasonable prices. Guests repeatedly note generous portions, friendly and efficient service, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits romantic dinners, family nights, or casual outings. Staff hospitality and chef attention shine across visits, with clean, well maintained interiors adding to the overall comfort. Overall, Palki stands out for flavorful cuisine, warm ambience and dependable service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Restaurants in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Opens Today at 8 am

(203)

La Prairie

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie is a warm, cozy cafe where the coffee is outstanding and the menu ranges from delicious omelettes and bagel sandwiches to fresh pastries, all served by friendly, attentive staff. Ambiance blends rustic charm with modern touches and a welcoming terrace, creating a comfortable spot in the old town that invites working, lingering with friends or a casual meal. Even when busy, the service stays upbeat and efficient, and the quality and value are consistently praised, with many mentioning the place as a hidden gem. Known as a family owned cafe, it offers a homey vibe, pet and baby friendly features, and a sense of community that draws locals and travelers back for another visit.View restaurant profile

Beneath the stones of the Hotel Nelligan - Cocktail bar & musical programming in Old Montreal

Lovebird

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

Old Montreal

Bar Tapas

Trattoria Romantica - Restaurants in Montreal

Trattoria Romantica

Vegan Options Salads Vegetarian Healthy Organic/Bio Comfort Food

(492)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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Trattoria Romantica is described as a warm, romantic Italian dining spot with attentive service and a consistently delicious menu. Guests praise the multi-course experience that typically includes warm bread, bruschetta, entrees, main courses, and dessert, with the gnocchi frequently singled out as a must and ossobuco also praised. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, with friendly staff that add to a welcoming atmosphere and make it easy to linger. The wine list and options by the glass offer good value, and many reviews mention the Valentine menu as a nice touch. Overall, it is viewed as an authentic Italian experience in the Laval area and a reliable go-to for a memorable evening.View restaurant profile

Mlle Flexcyntarienne - Repas prêt à manger

Opens Today at 10 am

(5)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Mlle Flexcyntarienne's ready-to-eat meals are praised for being fresh, flavorful, nutritious and genuinely healthy. The catering service is described as a game changer for lunchtime routines. A lighthearted note mentions their son trying to steal the lunch every day, illustrating how popular these meals are. These reviews convey satisfaction, a strong willingness to keep returning, and a readiness to recommend without hesitation.View restaurant profile

La Grotte des Fromages - Restaurants in Montreal

La Grotte des Fromages

Opens Today at 9 am

(67)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Sandwiches Pasta Italian Deli

Review Summary

La Grotte des Fromages is described by reviewers as a place with delicious dishes and memorable flavors, where the menu shines with standout sandwiches and well prepared meat options. The food gets frequent praise for the quality of the meats, veal chop, steaks, and fish, with cannolis and paninis named among the highlights, and many note the dishes to be flavorful and satisfying. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is a pleasant balance of energy and comfort, though it can get a bit loud with larger groups. A few comments mention price and occasional inconsistency with some sandwiches, but many visitors appreciate the option to bring your own wine and feel the overall experience is worth the trip. Overall, La Grotte des Fromages emerges as a reliable pick for confident flavors, strong entrees, and a lively dining vibe that draws both locals and visitors.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Calvi

Exceptional Steakhouse and refined Mediterranean cuisine, to be enjoyed on the terrace or in the privacy of private dining rooms.

Mediterranean Steakhouse Seafood/Fish

(229)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Calvi is consistently praised for an elegant, relaxed setting and versatile private rooms that work well for birthdays, conferences or intimate gatherings, with coordinators and staff who help with screens, lighting, and decor to set the right mood. The food is repeatedly described as excellent, generously portioned and thoughtfully presented, with special care for gluten free needs and other dietary considerations. Service is highlighted as impeccable and friendly, handling groups smoothly and keeping a welcoming ambiance from cozy salons to festive evenings. The wine selection is impressive and value is often noted, making visits feel reliable and satisfying for both casual meals and special occasions. Overall Calvi stands out as a dependable choice for romantic nights, family dinners, or business events, delivering consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Barranco Comptoir Peruvien - Restaurants in Montreal

Barranco Comptoir Peruvien

A group specializing in restaurant management and food services for hotels, the Satori Group also owns a hotel.

(21)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Peruvian Sandwiches Pizza

Mentioned in: A Brand New Concept is Added to Barranco!

Review Summary

Barranco Comptoir Peruvien is described as a welcome addition with tasty bites and great service, from a comforting salchipapa with chicha morada to delicious pizza, wings and generously filled sandwiches. Flavors feel fresh and well executed across the menu, with standout pasta like tallarines al pesto with lomo saltado and a pan lomo criollo that many call a must try, and the overall ambiance is noted as inviting. Many guests say they would definitely return, which signals that the restaurant is moving up in its neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Groupe Satori

Corporate Office

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

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La Verità

(1361)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Italian Grill Pasta

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Review Summary

La Verità consistently earns praise for warm hospitality and exceptional Italian cuisine. Food is described as fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared, with standout dishes ranging from seafood to classic pasta and perfectly cooked meats. The service is repeatedly cited as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate allergies and special requests. The ambiance combines coziness with an upscale feel, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as celebrations, and the dessert and wine selections are often highlighted as delightful complements. Guests frequently note good value for quality and a sense of genuine care from the team, inspiring repeat visits and strong recommendations. Overall, La Verità is portrayed as a reliable favorite where consistent quality, thoughtful service, and welcoming atmosphere come together for memorable dining experiences.View restaurant profile

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Tabla

(270)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Indian Vegetarian Halal

Mentioned in: Where to Find Amazing Butter Chicken in Montreal

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Tabla earns frequent praise for traditional Indian flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming, stylish atmosphere that feels intimate yet refined. Guests repeatedly highlight carefully prepared dishes such as butter chicken and korma, the rich presentation, and a menu that offers strong vegetarian options alongside meat dishes, all at reasonable prices with good wine selections. The space has been described as clean and attractive, with comfy banquettes and a cozy terrace that enhances the Village dining experience, while renovations refreshed the decor without losing its warmth. Service is consistently noted as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff who know the menu and accommodate requests with care. Many reviewers commend value, with multi-course meals or table d'hote options delivering a memorable experience for couples and groups alike. Minor observations about occasional spice variance or post tax pricing exist, but the overall impression is of a dependable Indian dining destination in Montreal that combines excellent food, thoughtful service, and a pleasant, inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

(557)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

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Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

Neighborhood pub with cocktails - Square Dix30

(276)

Brossard

Steakhouse Grill International Salads BBQ Burgers

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill is described as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a lively, comfortable atmosphere where guests feel at home while enjoying solid food and good value. Reviews highlight prompt service, helpful staff, and a familiar, straightforward menu with well prepared burgers and classic steakhouse offerings, backed by reasonable prices and free parking. The ambiance is noted as vibrant and festive, sometimes a bit loud but ideal for a casual night out with friends or family, and the space feels spacious and accommodating. Many diners plan to return for reliable quality, warm hospitality, and enjoyable evenings that make it a dependable choice for a casual dinner or drinks.View restaurant profile

Capisco

Italo Peruvian Bistro

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(271)

Old Montreal

Fusion Italian Peruvian Bistro Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants From Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to Discover View More

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Capisco presents a charming fusion of Peruvian and Italian flavors in Old Montreal, offering creative dishes, fresh seafood, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit special. The menu invites sharing with generous portions and standout bites like ceviche and lasagna, while cocktails and a thoughtful wine list complement the inventive plates. Friendly, attentive service and a stylish yet cozy setting elevate the overall experience, suitable for a lively night out or a relaxed evening. Overall, Capisco delivers high quality, inventive cuisine, thoughtful presentation, and a memorable dining experience in a vibrant space.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Jacques-Cartier - Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier

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Old Montreal

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Seafood/Fish

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Visitors describe Jacques-Cartier as a place where meals arrive hot and on time, ingredients feel fresh, and the atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with attentive, friendly service that keeps pace even when busy. The menu at Jacques-Cartier covers seafood highlights like seafood spaghetti, mussels and fries, and lobster, along with crowd pleasing pizzas and simple, well balanced pastas and steaks, all prepared with clear flavors and solid textures. The overall impression is consistent quality, good value, and a warm, lively vibe that makes Jacques-Cartier a dependable favorite for casual meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile

Mile Public House - Restaurants in Montreal

Mile Public House

(385)

Brossard

Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food Fish & Chips Poutine Salads

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Mile Public House offers a lively and welcoming atmosphere with a vibrant energy that makes it a great spot to grab a drink or a meal after a show. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the cocktail menu is creative and satisfying with standouts like the espresso martini. The food menu features crowd pleasers such as tartare, poutine, fish and chips and a top notch club sandwich, all described as delicious and well priced. The space combines a refined interior with a warm, convivial vibe and a nice terrace, making it a versatile choice for groups, couples or evenings out. Staff are noted for going the extra mile to explain drinks and provide excellent service, contributing to many memorable visits. For those looking to unwind with great drinks and tasty bites in a lively setting, Mile Public House is a dependable pick.View restaurant profile

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(497)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features favorites like mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with flavorful lamb and kebabs that showcase depth and balanced spice. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive staff, the inviting decor, and the option to bring your own wine, which makes it a great spot for gatherings or a relaxing dinner. The possibility to reserve a private room adds to its appeal for groups, while overall value remains strong for quality, quantity and comforting flavors. A vibrant sense of hospitality, thoughtful presentation and memorable aromas make the experience feel lively and inviting, inviting return visits to continue exploring the diverse offerings and the warm hospitality that makes this place stand out.View restaurant profile

Trebbiano

Italian Pasta Pizza Gluten-free Options

(1542)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Review Summary

Trebbiano impresses with generous portions and impeccable service in a warm, cozy Italian setting where the staff are attentive and friendly. The menu delivers authentic and flavorful dishes, from well-balanced pastas to savory mains like osso buco and a classic tiramisu, with reviews praising the care put into each plate. Value stands out, with very reasonable prices and small complimentary touches like bruschetta bites and bread with olive oil and balsamic. Attention to dietary needs shines, including gluten-free options and thoughtful service. The atmosphere blends traditional Italian charm with a welcoming, family-like vibe and tasteful decor that makes guests feel at home. Overall, guests leave with plans to return, impressed by the combination of tasty food, warm service, and good value.View restaurant profile

VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE) - Restaurants in Montreal

VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE)

100% Plant-Based Vegan Greek, American & Canadian Comfort Food in Montreal's West Island

Opens Thursday at 4:30 pm

(460)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Vegan Options Vegan/100% Plant-Based Greek Mediterranean Salads Burgers

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss

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Veganarie earns widespread praise for delicious, comforting vegan Greek inspired dishes and generous portions served in a warm, family-run atmosphere. The menu's breadth, from spanakopita and gyros to poutine and baklava, showcases bold flavors and textures that delight vegans and curious diners alike, with many noting that everything is vegan and prepared with care. The staff and owners are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, making guests feel at home and offering thoughtful guidance through the menu. A pay it forward wall and occasional community events like sugar shack add a meaningful touch that guests appreciate and look forward to. The restaurant is frequently praised for its quality, consistency, and value, with guests driving long distances or returning weekly to explore more of the menu. Veganarie is regarded as a standout vegan destination in Montreal for Greek inspired comfort food, where the food, service, and atmosphere come together to create memorable experiences.View restaurant profile

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