Restaurants in Montreal

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(968)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles consistently earns praise for delicious, well presented dishes and generous portions, with a menu that thoughtfully blends classic favorites with contemporary twists and seasonal specials. Guests often note the warm, attentive service and professional staff that help make every visit memorable. The atmosphere is described as stylish yet welcoming, with a beautiful river view and a versatile setting that suits brunch, lunch, or dinner as well as celebrations. The terrace and interior spaces provide a comfortable backdrop for socializing with friends, family, or colleagues, while the wine and cocktail program is frequently highlighted. Overall, this restaurant is regarded as a reliable go to for good value, consistent quality, and a memorable dining experience that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

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Asteur

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(211)

Boisbriand

Market Regional Creative Tartare Charcuterie

Mentioned in: 11 Montreal Hot Spots the MICHELIN Guide Forgot

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Asteur delivers a remarkable tasting journey where each course unfolds like a chapter in a poetic menu, guiding guests through a story rooted in local terroir. The concept of a book-inspired introduction before the service and rooms changing with the course creates an immersive, theatrical experience, with a kitchen visit adding a warm human touch. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with sommeliers and staff explaining pairings clearly and thoughtfully. Dishes are inventive and beautifully presented, showcasing Quebec ingredients through striking textures and harmonious flavor combinations. The atmosphere remains refined yet welcoming, blending elegance with a sense of wonder that makes the evening feel special rather than routine. Asteur's commitment to local products, creative menus, and a memorable wine or mocktail pairing makes this a standout experience that many guests say they'll return for season after season.View restaurant profile

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PoutineVille

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(135)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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Across visits, Poutineville earns high marks for comforting, generously portioned poutines built on crispy crushed potatoes, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds, with favorites ranging from classic meat options to breakfast poutines and a Nutella French toast sandwich that feels indulgent yet approachable. The new brunch options are described as delicious and on brand, offering satisfying meals that are easy to share on casual outings or enjoy on a laid back date, while the portions make it easy to have leftovers. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that makes guests feel at home and eager to return for more. Overall, Poutineville is viewed as a reliable, neighborhood style spot where guests can customize orders, enjoy good value, and discover flavorful twists that keep bringing them back.View restaurant profile

La Focaccia

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.

(239)

Saint-Jérôme

Pasta Pizza Grill Seafood/Fish

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La Focaccia comes across as a warm and welcoming Italian spot with consistently delicious food and attentive service. The menu offers generous portions of well prepared pasta and mains, paired with a thoughtful wine list and good value. Even when busy, the cozy atmosphere and friendly staff tend to leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Oeufs & Cie

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(924)

Brossard

Breakfast Crêpes Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Oeufs & Cie is praised for consistently attentive and fast service, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and generous, well-presented plates that make brunch feel special. The menu offers a diverse range of options, from classic eggs Benedict to innovative breakfast specialties, with notably generous portions of fresh fruit and a variety of dipping sauces that elevate the experience. Dietary needs are well accommodated, including gluten-free options, and the staff are described as friendly, professional, and focused on a great dining experience. Overall, guests leave with a strong sense of value and satisfaction and are eager to return, making Oeufs & Cie a standout choice for breakfast and brunch.View restaurant profile

Modavie

The taste of refined Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Little Italy

(1160)

Old Montreal

Bistro Grill French Tartare Mussels Charcuterie

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Modavie comes across as a warm, lively French bistro in Old Montreal with inviting lighting, timeless charm and nightly live jazz. Reviewers consistently highlight friendly, attentive service and a welcoming staff that makes celebrations feel special. The menu features crowd pleasers like duck confit, rack of lamb and lamb chops, escargots, onion soup and mussels with fries, with many dishes praised for bold flavors and generous portions. The atmosphere blends old world charm with modern warmth, and the two level space with live music creates a vibrant yet conversation friendly setting. While busy nights can bring a bit of hustle and occasional slower pacing, the overall experience is described as memorable and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile

Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(133)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

Chinese Szechuan Asian

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Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant consistently delivers tasty, comforting Chinese dishes with generous portions and good value for money. The menu features favorites such as fried cantones noodles, General Tao chicken, wonton soup, and seafood dishes, all praised for solid flavors and satisfying textures. Service is friendly, efficient, and attentive, helping create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere where regulars are recognized and guests feel at home. Thoughtful touches like green tea before ordering and complimentary fortune cookies add to the experience, and the dining room has an old school charm that many diners enjoy. Across years and generations, quality remains reliable, with many dishes noted for freshness and consistency, making it a reliable go-to for family meals and casual dining.View restaurant profile

Restaurant L'Osso

Steakhouse Mediterranean Grill Italian Seafood/Fish Contemporary/Modern

(170)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your Date View More

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L'Osso stands out for refined Italian cuisine served in an elegant, intimate setting. Dishes are praised for flavor and craftsmanship, from the tuna and avocado burrata salad and fresh oysters to the mushroom ravioli and gnocchi in tomato sauce, with standout mains like rack of lamb and filet mignon. The osso buco is described as among the best, and the overall tasting menu is celebrated for balance and presentation. The service is consistently attentive and professional, contributing to a luxe dining experience that feels welcoming and polished. The ambiance is warm and chic, making L'Osso a versatile spot for date nights, celebrations, or meals with friends, and the combination of food, service, and atmosphere is regularly highlighted as a top choice in the area.View restaurant profile

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express - Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Grill Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Tartare Burgers

(89)

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express receives enthusiastic praise for its fish and chips, described as outstanding and among the best in town, with a crisp light batter and generous portions that satisfy. Lobster poutine and Bang Bang shrimp are standout options, lauded for rich flavors and indulgent toppings. The dishes are made to order on site, and reviewers highlight fresh ingredients and dependable quality. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a warm, inviting atmosphere. Value is often noted, with fair prices for generous servings and high quality. Overall, guests leave impressed and inclined to return to savor the lobster club sandwich, the lobster poutine, and the classic fish and chips.View restaurant profile

La Serenata

Takeout and delivery only

(138)

Kirkland, Pointe-Claire

Italian

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La Serenata shines as a beloved Italian dining spot, with consistently flavorful dishes and attentive service. Diners praise creamy risotto, perfectly cooked seafood, hearty pastas, and satisfying desserts, along with a well curated wine list. The staff come across as accommodating and friendly, helping to organize group meals and special occasions. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, with an Italian vibe and a bright, welcoming location. While some note wine prices can be high, portions tend to be generous and the overall experience is regarded as good value. Overall, La Serenata proves to be a reliable choice for celebrations, casual dinners, and gatherings, leaving guests with a sense of having enjoyed a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Curry Karim

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(49)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Indian Grill Vegetarian

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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Curry Karim earns praise for incredible taste and value, making it a top pick for weeknight dinners and one of the best Indian takeout options in Montreal. Diners report hot, delicious dishes like butter chicken, veg momos, naan and rice, with reliable delivery even during a huge snow storm. While some reviews note small portions and pricing concerns, the overall impression centers on great flavor, solid quality, and dependable service.View restaurant profile

Manga Bistro

Anime-Themed 'ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT' Restaurant

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

(1094)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Sushi Japanese Fusion Asian

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Manga Bistro offers a vibrant all you can eat sushi experience framed by dynamic manga decorations that make every visit feel playful and welcoming. Torched sushi stands out for rich flavor and perfect searing, and a wide variety of rolls, sashimi, and hot dishes keeps cravings satisfied. The easy order system on tablets streamlines sampling a broad menu, while friendly, attentive staff help ensure everything runs smoothly. The atmosphere blends energy with a warm, family friendly vibe that suits both casual meals and special occasions. Prices and lunch options are usually good value for the quality and variety, though the restaurant can get crowded and reservations are strongly recommended to avoid long waits. Overall Manga Bistro is a must visit for sushi lovers and anime fans seeking a memorable dining experience with plenty of choices and a distinctive setting.View restaurant profile

Castel Resto

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(18)

Westmount, Downtown

International Fusion French Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Castel Resto offers a rustic vibe with pastries that are excellent and coffee that is perfectly crafted. The staff are professional and welcoming, with a warmth that shines through despite a touch of formality. Brunch comes highly regarded, and plans to try the new dinner menu and bar are in the works. The atmosphere remains cozy and inviting, making it an easy place to relax. Grilled dishes are delicious and generous, and the tartlet is among the best. Portuguese cuisine in Montreal is often sampled, and Castel Resto stands out for a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile

La Perle Noire - Restaurants in Montreal

La Perle Noire

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(998)

Greenfield Park, Longueuil

Vietnamese Thai Asian

Review Summary

La Perle Noire stands out with a warm, inviting ambiance, generous and beautifully presented dishes, and impeccable, friendly service that many diners describe as attentive and professional; the menu spans fresh, flavorful Asian cuisine with favorites like wonton soup, pad thai, chicken with peanut sauce, and beef in orange, plus crowd pleasing crispy shrimp and a fried ice cream dessert, all offered at reasonable prices with the option to bring your own wine, which enhances the value; portions are hearty and ingredients are noted as fresh, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as enjoyable and memorable, suitable for intimate evenings or gatherings, though occasional delays on very busy nights are mentioned, the staff still strives to ensure guests feel welcome and well cared for.View restaurant profile

Gon Bui Restaurant Bar

(824)

Chomedey

Asian Chinese Cambodian Thai Tapas Ramen

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Gon Bui Restaurant Bar delivers a stylish, welcoming atmosphere with moody lighting, chic decor and a fortune tree that adds a memorable touch for any occasion. The menu blends Chinese inspired flavors with contemporary twists and offers plenty of shareable plates that are flavorful, well presented and often praised for freshness. Cocktails are inventive and varied, with many options and some standout signatures that complement the bold flavors. The service is described as friendly, attentive and knowledgeable about the menu, helping guests navigate and enjoy their meals, though a few notes about busy times mention occasional delays. The vibe is lively and social, whether brunch, night out with friends or date night, with music and a vibrant yet comfortable environment. This Laval favorite is repeatedly cited for high quality food and drinks, warm hospitality and a decor that makes it a standout spot worth returning to.View restaurant profile

McKibbins Irish Pub

Open until 3 am

(467)

Pointe-Claire

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places View More

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McKibbins Irish Pub comes across as a welcoming, lively spot with a warm, cozy vibe and a solid beer selection and menu that covers pub favorites like burgers, fish and chips, wings, and daily specials. The atmosphere supports conversation and socializing with friends or colleagues, while live music and occasional karaoke add energy on busy nights. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel well looked after whether dropping in for a casual drink or a larger gathering in the private room for events. The crowd tends to be varied, from casual post work gatherings to evenings with bands, and the food is regularly described as tasty with generous portions and good value for the price. Overall, McKibbins Irish Pub is a dependable go-to for a good time with good drinks and good vibes.View restaurant profile

Maiko Sushi

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(2813)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Sushi Japanese Fusion Poke Bowl Grill

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West Island A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants View More

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Maiko Sushi emerges as a standout sushi destination with consistently fresh fish, beautiful presentation, and a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. Guests praise the chef's artistry and a range of memorable creations, with signature rolls and the omakase earning top marks for flavor and craft. The service is described as warm, professional, and attentive, contributing to a dining experience that feels special even when the restaurant is busy. Reservations are often advised to secure a table, as the place tends to fill up, and the ambiance with high ceilings and elegant decor enhances the meal. While a few notes mention occasional long waits, louder music, and a higher price point, the overall impression of Maiko Sushi is a premier sushi experience with reliable quality, generous portions, and consistent excellence that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile

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Jacopo

Classy, modern space offering sophisticated Thai meat & seafood dishes, plus vegetarian options.

(1144)

Old Montreal

Italian Pasta Charcuterie

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Jacopo stands out in Old Montreal with a warm, stylish vibe and a menu that delivers Italian classics with bold, fresh flavors. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and knowledgeable wine suggestions, and the atmosphere ranges from cozy intimate dining upstairs to lively terrace evenings. The food is repeatedly praised for quality and flavor, from crisp bruschetta, burrata and calamari to seafood pastas, gnocchi and the signature cheese wheel pasta prepared at tableside, along with desserts like tiramisu and cannolis. The wine list and cocktails pair well with many dishes, helping meals feel special for a date, a celebration, or a group dinner. While some guests note that portions can be small or prices a bit high and a few service hiccups or noisy moments, the consensus is that Jacopo offers a memorable experience with generous hospitality and superb Italian cooking that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Siam

Thai Fusion Asian Vegetarian Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(807)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Siam draws praise for a warm, inviting ambience and attentive service that makes guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive. Diners highlight the food as flavorful and authentically Thai, with bold spices, fresh ingredients and consistently well executed dishes. Standout items noted across many visits include curries, drunken noodles, pad kee mao and crisp spring rolls, with some guests raving about mango salad and other specialties. Desserts such as white chocolate lava cake with coconut ice cream receive delight, and the overall menu is described as varied and well balanced. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and friendly, with explanations of the menu, good wine pairings and accommodating staff. The setting is described as elegant yet comfortable, with a premium feel that remains inviting. Despite busy periods and occasional slower service, guests leave satisfied and likely to return to Siam.View restaurant profile

L'in-time

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(976)

Verdun

Italian Seafood/Fish Mediterranean Tartare Pasta Mussels

Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables

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L'in-time comes across as a charming neighborhood Italian spot with an intimate, warm ambiance where high quality, flavorful dishes and generous portions stand out, with house made sauces for pasta and standout mussels plus desserts that offer a pleasant finish, and the option to bring your own wine at no extra charge is repeatedly praised. Service is frequently described as impeccable, attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff making celebrations feel special and recommendations reliably helpful. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, ideal for good company, and the recent Verdun location maintains that vibe with a bright dining room and thoughtful touches. While a few notes mention it can get warm inside and that some entrees are richer or saltier than expected, the overall sentiment centers on consistency, memorable meals, and a strong desire to return and recommend L'in-time.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Fine Italian fare & wood-fired pizzas in a cosy, stone-walled house with colourful furniture & art.

(1080)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine Guide to the Best Happy Hours and 5 à 7 in Montreal View More

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar consistently impresses with warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. The cuisine is refined and delicious, with generous portions and thoughtful wine and cocktail pairings. Guests highlight friendly staff, helpful recommendations, and efficient service that makes casual dinners, business meals, or nights out feel special. The vibe blends chic yet relaxed decor with a lively but comfortable ambiance that suits conversations and celebrations. Across visits, diners praise the menu variety, from seafood and burgers to vegetarian options, and note consistent quality, good value, and memorable desserts. Overall, ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar stands out as a trusted choice in Griffintown for a delicious meal, standout service, and an enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile

Piatti

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am

(2127)

Rosemère

Italian Pizza Pasta Gluten-free Options

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Piatti offers a consistently satisfying Italian dining experience with warm, elegant decor, a spacious yet intimate dining room, and a charming terrace that enhances the evenings. The menu blends beloved classics with chef inspired creations, delivering dishes that are richly flavored, thoughtfully presented, and clearly crafted with care, from octopus starter and burrata to osso buco and perfectly cooked filet mignon or lamb, with wood fired pizza delivering an elevated crust and toppings. The drinks program pairs beautifully with the food, featuring a superb wine list and well crafted cocktails that elevate the meal. Service is attentive, professional, and welcoming, with staff guiding wine choices and ensuring glasses stay topped, contributing to a consistently polished experience. Piatti is a frequent favorite for business lunches, dates, and celebrations alike, noted for generous portions, hospitality, and a warm, homey vibe within a refined setting.View restaurant profile

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Atami Sushi

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(86)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Asian

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Atami Sushi shines with delicious sushi and an impressive chef's choice lineup like pirate and geisha, inviting diners to focus on the real deal rather than decor. The atmosphere is enhanced by nice background music and a terrace upstairs that offers a pleasant summer view of the Oratoire St Joseph, while service remains courteous and attentive. Regulars praise it as a top among the best sushi spots and many have been returning for years. Flavors are generally strong with fresh sushi and creative plates, and while the teriyaki chicken is dependable and nicely balanced, some sides such as teriyaki vegetables can be overcooked and the shrimp tempura can feel a bit heavier than ideal, leaving room for refinement. Still, the overall experience leans positive with memorable plates, a friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(177)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

Review Summary

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria draws praise for flavorful pizza, pasta and sandwiches with generous portions that make every meal feel special. Guests describe a warm, homey atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes diners feel like family. The restaurant is a go to for birthdays and group meals, with quick service and good value, and many comments highlight dishes cooked with love and balanced flavors. Favorites include the chicken focaccia sandwich with Caesar salad and several pasta and pizza options, plus carrot cream that many say is divine, showcasing the rich Italian offerings. An isolated delivery hiccup was noted, but the overall impression remains that Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria is a top Montreal spot for delicious, comforting Italian cooking and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Sushi Izumi

(109)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Sushi Japanese Asian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Sushi Izumi earns praise for fresh, well presented sushi and a varied menu that delivers good value, with fast, courteous service and a welcoming, family friendly vibe. Diners frequently note attentive staff, helpful chef recommendations, and options that work for both quick lunches and leisurely dinners, including a popular all you can eat option. The atmosphere and decor are inviting, the seating accommodating for children, and the overall quality and consistency make it a favorite choice for sushi lovers in the area. Take out is convenient with friendly service and occasional discounts, and many reviews highlight the freshness of the ingredients and the variety of sushi and rolls on offer.View restaurant profile

Munchiz Exotique

Snacks & Treats Desserts & Sweets Bubble Tea

(22)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Guests are greeted with a smile and the staff at Munchiz Exotique are consistently friendly and welcoming, with a manager who helps create a wonderful experience that invites a return visit. Great products and attentive service are highlighted, with appreciation for the staff's time and expertise on the offerings. Plans to return with family are mentioned, underscoring a positive overall impression from these reviews.View restaurant profile

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Wing Phat

Opens Tomorrow at 10:30 am

(500)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Asian Thai Chinese Vietnamese Vegetarian Cambodian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal

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Wing Phat is a go to for many diners who praise its flavorful and varied Asian menu, generous portions, fast service, and consistently high quality that keeps guests coming back year after year. The atmosphere is welcoming and the staff are friendly and efficient, and the BYOB option adds value for large groups and celebrations. Reviews describe fresh, tasty dishes across a broad selection, with favorites such as noodle dishes, imperial rolls, soups, and seafood, all offered at prices that represent good value for the portion sizes. The restaurant is noted for its busy, lively vibe and clean, comfortable setting, making it a reliable staple for families, friends, and special occasions. While a few dishes are mentioned as occasionally uneven or pricey, the overall impression is one of dependability, generosity, and satisfying flavors that make Wing Phat stand out in Montreal's Asian dining scene.View restaurant profile

Le Coup Monté

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(3343)

L'Assomption

French Market Bistro Tartare

Review Summary

Le Coup Monté is described as a lively and welcoming spot where guests consistently praise warm service, attentive staff, and a refined menu that highlights local ingredients with beautiful presentations and generous portions. Diners highlight standout dishes such as onion cream soup, salmon in pistachio crust, and lemon cheesecake, along with thoughtful wine pairings and a friendly team that makes the night feel special. The atmosphere is described as inviting and dynamic, with a comfortable yet vibrant vibe, though a few notes mention that noise can be noticeable when the house is full and that service can be slower at peak times. Overall, the reviews convey a memorable culinary experience marked by creativity, quality, and a genuine sense of hospitality, encouraging returns to enjoy another evening at Le Coup Monté.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Solymar Laval - Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Solymar Laval

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken

(487)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Mussels Soups

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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Solymar Laval stands out for fresh, flavorful Peruvian dishes and a warm, attentive staff. The menu features ceviche, anticucho, chicharron, pollo a la brasa and a variety of tasty sides and desserts, with chicha morada and micheladas among the favorites. Dishes are presented elegantly and arrive in generous portions that invite sharing, and the atmosphere is lively and festive. Guests consistently praise the friendly, helpful service and a welcoming vibe that feels like a celebration every time. A few notes about pace or value exist, but the overall experience is delicious, vibrant and memorable.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

(1378)

Brossard

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles is a refined yet welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and a menu that pleases across a range of tastes. The food earns praise for freshness and flavor, with highlights like tartares, octopus, trout, beef dishes, and desserts such as cheesecake and pouding chomeur. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with friendly staff and strong recommendations guiding the dining experience. While a few notes mention occasional slow service or value concerns, the overall impression is of consistent quality, thoughtful presentation, and a place that guests are eager to return to for both everyday dinners and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Canard Café

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(170)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Reviews paint Canard Café as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe where great coffee and tasty food pair with a calm atmosphere that is nice for working or relaxing. The coffee receives frequent praise for flavor and a variety of non dairy options, and the drinks are widely enjoyed. Food is often highlighted for quality and creativity, including breakfast sandwiches, canard confit, muffins, and other treats, with portions that satisfy many and prices that some feel are a touch high for the amount. The space is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, with a mix of decor that adds character and a dog friendly ethos, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors. Service is consistently praised for courtesy and efficiency, with staff quick to fix small order hiccups and to offer friendly recommendations. Overall, Canard Café comes across as a dependable go to for coffee, light bites, and a welcoming feel in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

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

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)

(241)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and Favourites View More

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Allô mon Coco delivers a bright, cozy brunch experience with consistently delicious dishes and generous portions. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, with beautiful decor and a large terrace that shines in the summer. The staff are friendly, attentive, and fast, offering helpful recommendations and making guests feel at home even when busy. The menu offers a wide variety of options for both savory and sweet lovers, and drinks like coffee and fresh juices are a hit. Overall, the place stands out for quality, value, and a genuine brunch vibe that brings people back for more.View restaurant profile

Le Toit Rouge

(127)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

International Pasta Sandwiches Burgers Grill Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Le Toit Rouge is consistently praised for a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. Guests note staff who are accommodating to dietary needs and celebrations, with courteous, unobtrusive hospitality that makes the dining experience easy and enjoyable. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with favorites like a hearty Calabrese salad and a Rosé tortellini. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonably priced wines that add to the overall satisfaction. The ambiance, whether on the terrace or indoors, is described as pleasant and the service dependable from start to finish. Overall the impressions point to a comforting, reliable dining option that combines good food, thoughtful service, and a warm atmosphere.View restaurant profile

BreWskey Taproom - Restaurants in Montreal

BreWskey Taproom

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(469)

Old Montreal

Bistro Pub Food Gluten-free Options Tapas Market

Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to Drink Annexe BreWskey: Boutique, Bar, and Smokehouse View More

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BreWskey Taproom comes across as a lively Old Port favorite with a wide, rotating slate of craft beers, including standout NE IPAs and refreshing brews like Brew Juice and Double Framberry, all paired with a menu that features grilled cheese, bacon dishes, poutine and beef brisket that many reviewers found tasty and satisfying; the atmosphere blends rustic decor with a vibrant, casual vibe, two great outdoor patios, and a direct view of the brewing process that adds to the experience; the staff are consistently knowledgeable, friendly and attentive, making the service a highlight even during busy times; while some notes describe the food selection as limited and the prices a bit steep at times, the overall experience remains highly enjoyable for beer lovers and visitors looking for a relaxed, social night out in the Old Port.View restaurant profile

L'Évidence

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(770)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal Top Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in Montreal View More

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L'Évidence comes through in these reviews as a welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and consistently good value. The menu wins praise for hearty breakfasts, brunch options, and well presented dishes like eggs Benedict, bavette, and salmon, all at reasonable prices. The terrace and casual vibe make it a popular choice for family outings and relaxed dinners, with reservations available for brunch or weekend meals. Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and efficient, contributing to a dependable, pleasing dining experience. Overall, L'Évidence is seen as a reliable go-to for satisfying portions, good food, and a welcoming ambiance at a fair price.View restaurant profile

La Méchante Virée

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(221)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

Mentioned in: 2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best Spots

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La Méchante Virée comes across as a lively, welcoming spot where poutine is paired with a free comedy show, a strong beer and wine list, and attentive service. The convivial ambiance suits groups and evenings with live performances, while the menu covers burgers, tartares and chef specials that are frequently praised for flavor and generous portions, with occasional missteps noted. Overall the experience shines for drinks, bites and entertainment, supported by knowledgeable staff and a warm hospitality vibe that invites return, even when noise levels rise during a show.View restaurant profile

Essence

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(423)

Downtown

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly, efficient staff and fast service that fits a casual lunch or a lively night out. The kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and refined yet simple recipes, with salmon noted as tasty and juicy and a variety of interesting dishes on the menu. The daytime space feels cozy and calm for conversations, while the evenings bring a vibrant energy and occasional themed nights that many guests enjoy. Service is consistently described as good and the team is seen as cool and attentive. This combination of solid dishes, approachable prices, and a versatile vibe makes Essence a strong choice for business meals, casual dining, or social evenings.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Opening soon

Chomedey

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)View More

Boeuf Cochon

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(2414)

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

Maison de Soma

Farm dedicated to culinary exploration. Seasonal table, processed products, alcoholic beverages.

May be temporarily closed

(293)

Mont-Tremblant

International Market Regional Asian Fusion Grill

Mentioned in: From Farm to Table: the Sustainable Philosophy of Maison de Soma Maison de Soma: A Cuisine That Dances to the Rhythm of Nature, Embracing Each Season with Creativity.View More

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Maison de Soma delivers a standout farm-to-table dining experience with a seasonal tasting menu built around ingredients from the on-site farm and nearby producers, served in an elegant rustic setting with open kitchen views and a breathtaking farm backdrop. The tasting courses are flavorful, creative, and well balanced, with highlight dishes featuring fresh vegetables, tender proteins, and thoughtful wine pairings that enhance each bite. Guests repeatedly praise the warm, knowledgeable service and the sense of hospitality that makes the meal feel personal and memorable, often noting the ambience as a charming countryside retreat and the wine list as impressive. While several reviews mention that portions can be small and the prices high relative to portion size, the overall sentiment emphasizes the quality, innovation, and immersive connection to the land that makes this experience worthwhile and uniquely special in the Tremblant area.View restaurant profile

Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(224)

Candiac

Italian Pizza Pasta Café Breakfast Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants View More

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Emilia Trattoria & Café offers a warm, intimate atmosphere in a small old house, with a lovely terrace for summer evenings. The menu highlights homemade Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients, with pasta and pizzas prominent and notable items like burrata, carpaccio, and polpettes. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a welcoming ambience that makes dining feel like a visit with friends. The portions are often generous and the value praised, while the wine selection and desserts such as tiramisu receive frequent compliments. Reservations are recommended because the place is small, and there is a private room upstairs for larger groups. Overall the experiences described are consistently satisfying, with a warm and convivial vibe on the terrace and a focus on handmade Italian flavors.View restaurant profile

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Bleu Moutarde

(2189)

Beloeil

Bistro French Market Tartare Grill Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for Summer

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Bleu Moutarde offers an elegant, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service and a warm, relaxed vibe on a terrace by the water with stunning views of the river and Mont Saint Hilaire. The menu features refined, flavorful dishes such as salmon tartare, lobster ravioli, bavette steak, mussels, escargots and os a moelle, all presented beautifully and described by guests as consistently delicious. The overall experience is defined by generous portions, careful plating, and a memorable setting that blends refined cuisine with friendly, professional service. The terrace by the water and the view, along with a thoughtful wine list and dessert options, create memorable occasions and frequent returns. Bleu Moutarde stands out as a destination for a refined, satisfying meal in a beautiful, welcoming space.View restaurant profile

Club Pelicano

COCKTAIL BAR | DJ HUB

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(92)

Downtown, Old Montreal

Bar Comfort Food Peruvian

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Club Pelicano: Cocktails and Funky Wines in Downtown Montreal View More

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Club Pelicano feels like a cool hidden gem with an intimate, small setting and a poolside, underground vibe that keeps the mood both chill and stylish. The cocktails are creative and well balanced, the cheese dumplings are a standout, and the bar inside the pool adds a wow factor that guests remember. The scene works well for a night out with friends or a date, with great music, energetic DJs, and a lively crowd that never feels overcrowded. Service is generally attentive, though there are occasional slow moments at the bar and some dishes arrive later than hoped, with notes about pricing and sustainability like tipping prompts and plastic straws. The venue is pretty and the overall experience is easy to recommend, offering hits in food like cheese dumplings and strong drinks alongside some items that vary in quality. Overall, Club Pelicano delivers a distinctive atmosphere where the drinks shine, the music drives the mood, and the unique poolside twist makes for a memorable night.View restaurant profile

Le B-38 Sushi et Poke

Montreal gourmet restaurant

(223)

Nouveau Rosemont, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Japanese Sushi Asian Poke Bowl Fusion Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

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Across reviews, Le B-38 Sushi et Poke stands out for fresh, well-seasoned fish, generous portions, and attractive presentation, with many customers praising fast, friendly service, reliable takeout, and good value from a creative range of sushi and poke bowls; while a few orders and busy periods are noted for longer waits or occasional dips in consistency, overall the place is seen as a top choice for sushi in Rosemont.View restaurant profile

Toqué!

Market Regional Creative Contemporary/Modern French Tartare

(405)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Restaurants for Tasting Menus by Renowned Chefs Hushed Dining Spots for the Ultimate Relaxing Meal View More

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Toqué! is repeatedly described as a refined, elegant destination where seasonal Quebecois ingredients shine through precise, balanced cooking and inventive but restrained flavor combinations. The tasting menu and wine pairings are highlighted as outstanding, with standout courses such as seafood and duck, and desserts praised for creativity and finesse. The service is consistently praised as attentive, knowledgeable, and warm, with the sommelier guiding the experience without being intrusive, and the open wine cellar and chic, comfortable ambiance adding to the overall delight. While prices are noted as premium, many say the quality, craftsmanship, and overall experience justify the cost, and the restaurant is recommended for special occasions and memorable dinners. Some critiques note occasional fluctuation in dish presentation or consistency and a few moments of service missteps, but the overwhelming impression is one of a milestone dining experience with terroir focused flavor, thoughtful accommodations for dietary restrictions, and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel valued and eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria La Villetta

Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pm

(105)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Pizza Pasta

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

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Trattoria La Villetta comes across in reviews as a cozy, family run Italian spot known for warm hospitality and generous homemade style dishes. Guests praise fresh pasta and ravioli, flavorful sauces, and a well balanced pizza with plentiful toppings, all offered at reasonable prices that make weeknights appealing. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and unpretentious, with families and couples enjoying friendly service and a personal touch from the staff. Dishes like lamb, carbonara, and a variety of pastas are repeatedly highlighted for their flavor and quality, while desserts are noted as homemade and a nice finish to meals. The restaurant is seen as a reliable go to for comforting Italian fare, solid service, and good value that encourage returning visits.View restaurant profile

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