Where to Eat Around IGA Stadium During the 2025 National Bank Open in Montreal?
After a thrilling set or a full day of matches, hunger often strikes. Whether it's for a quick lunch near the stadium or a relaxed dinner after the games, the restaurants around IGA Stadium offer plenty of inviting options.
From July 26th to August 7th, 2025, the area near Jarry Park comes alive with the energy of the National Bank Open. This guide highlights the best restaurants close to the venue, ideal for a break between matches or a memorable meal in the evening.
From vegan ramen to Roman-style pizza, each spot offers its unique vibe. Some have sunny terraces, others focus on fast service or fresh seasonal plates.
Designed for fans attending the 2025 National Bank Open in Montreal, this curated list turns every food stop into a natural extension of the tournament experience.
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7130 Boulevard St-Laurent, Montréal, H2S 3E2
Distance from IGA Stadium: 12 minutes walking
Mediterranean excellence finds its home in this intimate Little Italy spot where the terrace comes alive in the summer days. Veal shank ravioli sits alongside steaks aged for 45 days, while Emiliano carpaccio and pistachio-crusted lamb rack reveal the refined artistry of the kitchen. The three-course summer table d'hôte menu complements an offering that spans from lunch menus to evening creations. The team orchestrates impeccable service in this sought-after area where tradition meets modernity, confirming day after day its place among the city's essential dining destinations.
6834 Boulevard St-Laurent, Montréal, H2S 3C7
Distance from IGA Stadium: 15 minutes walking
This modern Little Italy brasserie combines the art of grilling with wood-fired magic in an atmosphere that electrifies with the arrival of beautiful days. AAA Canadian steaks reveal their character under the flame, while crispy-crusted pizzas emerge from the oven with irresistible smoky aromas. The complete menu explores appetizers, creative pastas, traditional veal scaloppines, and house-made desserts. The bar offers generous cocktails that perfectly accompany lively evenings. Just steps from Jarry Park, the establishment cultivates a spirited atmosphere where every meal becomes a celebration.
789 Rue Jean-Talon O, Montréal, H3N 1S3
Distance from IGA Stadium: 13 minutes walking
Authentic Greek flavours shine in this iconic neighbourhood restaurant, where the spirit of Mediterranean tavernas lives daily. The rotisserie reveals irresistible aromas, while freshness defines a kitchen where everything is purchased the same day, from vegetables to charcoal-grilled fish. From lunch menus to evening seafood platters, the menu offers grillades, specialties like spanakopita, and vegetarian dishes. The lively atmosphere and reasonable prices make every visit a successful experience at this family spot that cultivates the art of Mediterranean sharing, close to Jarry Park.
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6660 Rue Clark, Montréal, H2S 3E7
Distance from IGA Stadium: 17 minutes walking
This Montreal pioneer revolutionizes the art of ramen with an entirely plant-based approach that marries Japanese tradition with innovation. House-made noodles swim in rich broths crafted according to traditional Japanese rules, while okonomiyaki sits alongside gyoza in an authentic menu. From izakaya service with small plates to the complete tasting menu, the establishment offers a cruelty-free gastronomic experience that reconciles ethics with pleasure. The terrace becomes the perfect refuge with beautiful days at this avant-garde Little Italy spot that proves excellence requires no compromise.
6778 Boulevard St-Laurent, Montréal, H2S 3C7
Distance from IGA Stadium: 16 minutes walking
This dessert-forward wine bar in Petite Italie brings a new twist to sweet indulgence. Five talented pastry chefs create a six-course journey of sweet-and-savoury plates paired with a rotating list of wines by the glass. The Art Deco space and lively summer terrace set the tone for a relaxed yet refined evening. Carte blanche menus share the stage with festive happy hours and signature cocktails, offering a creative and approachable experience. Just steps from Parc Jarry, this bright spot shines with a contemporary take on pastry rooted in warmth and originality.
640 Rue Jarry O, Montréal, H3N 1G6
Distance from IGA Stadium: 20 minutes walking
For over 15 years, this family-run restaurant has served generous, authentic Indian cuisine. The menu boasts an impressively wide selection: 14 lamb dishes, 19 chicken creations, 9 seafood options and 16 vegetarian plates. Thalis and tandoori curries are offered at affordable prices, with attentive service that caters to dietary needs. Warm hospitality, hearty portions and traditional desserts, like gulab jamun complete the experience. Just a short walk from Parc Jarry, this spacious place draws loyal regulars and curious visitors alike with its rich and reliable flavours.
248 Rue Jean-Talon O, Montréal, H2R 2X5
Distance from IGA Stadium: 5 minutes walking
Steps from the stadium, this bright fast-casual spot focuses on freshness and customization. SKY bowls, banh mi, house-baked cookies and iced signature drinks offer a colourful and quick meal. With vibrant ingredients, grilled proteins and bold sauces, the modern pan-Asian flavours come alive. Early-week bracelet deals attract groups, while vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices ensure that everyone can find something. Convenient and casual, this local favourite proves that fast food can contain balanced options and remain fun.
271 Rue St-Zotique O, Montréal, H2V 1A4
Distance from IGA Stadium: 15 minutes walking
In a space that's both refined and relaxed, this modern table brings chef Minh Phat Tu's creativity to the forefront. Inspired by Vietnamese, Chinese and Québécois roots, the dishes shift with the seasons and arrivals. The welcoming ambiance and lovely terrace round out the experience, supported by precise service and a well-curated wine list. Sharing five plates, plus bread and dessert, makes for a well-paced meal for two. Just off boulevard Saint-Laurent, this tucked-away restaurant honours tradition with fresh and inventive flair.
6703 Avenue du Parc, Montréal, H2V 4J3
Distance from IGA Stadium: 15 minutes walking
This hidden Mile-End terrace lights up with string lights as the sky turns electric blue, creating a Montreal dolce vita bubble. The cicchetti concept wins hearts with its conviviality: a checklist form lets you compose your assortment of Italian bites perfect for sharing. Polenta fries disappear as quickly as they arrive: crispy and addictive, paired with cocktails that pack character. The attentive team orchestrates service in a relaxed atmosphere where conversation flows easily. Regulars know that this intimate spot is worth seeking out for extended summer evenings in this little corner of Italy.
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Brasserie Harricana / Restaurant & Boutique
95 Rue Jean-Talon O, Montréal, H2R 2W8
Distance from IGA Stadium: 8 minutes walking
Between Little Italy and Mile-Ex, this craft brewery breaks industrial brewpub codes with its warm, family-friendly approach. Rotating beers meet elevated cuisine where everything, from mayo to chips to hot sauce, is made in-house. Addictive brown fries perfectly accompany the Saison NZ, bright and citrusy. The terrace even welcomes four-legged companions, creating that rare multigenerational atmosphere. Quebec spirits and house sodas complete a menu designed for all tastes. Steps from Castelnau metro, the spot proves brewing tradition and innovation make excellent partners.
149 Rue Jean-Talon O, Montréal, H2R 2W9
Distance from IGA Stadium: 7 minutes walking
Asian flavours take creative dimensions at this Little Italy table, where the $65 tasting menu reveals ten meticulously orchestrated dishes. Vietnamese beef salad meets duck dumplings, while roasted oyster mushrooms rank among favourites. The team adapts service rhythm to diners, allowing unhurried savouring. Wontons meet kimchi on a menu fusing traditions with innovations. The terrace's vibrant atmosphere invites lingering into the evening. This spot proves fusion can rhyme with precision in a relaxed yet refined setting.
SEGRETA Pizza AL Taglio + Epicerie Italienne
413 Avenue Beaumont, Montréal, H3N 1T6
Distance from IGA Stadium: 13 minutes walking
Authentic Roman pizza reigns in this small Mile-Ex temple where secret dough, worked by tradition, emerges from cast-iron moulds. Pepperoni burrata wins unanimous approval, competing with peach or jalapeno creations for favourite status. Limited quantities create lines that testify to well-deserved viral fame. The passionate pizzaiolo watches over each batch while the team guides newcomers. Seating options are limited, but no one complains, savouring these rectangular wonders while standing or in their cars. Better check schedules, as once sold out, that's it until tomorrow.
Looking for more green escapes? Take a look at our round-up of spots to eat near a park, ideal for a relaxing break.
You can also browse our full guide to restaurants near IGA Stadium or explore our hand-picked summer events happening across the city.