Montreal Restaurants

From Mexico, we arrive to delight the whole family with our variety of popsicles and snacks.

(156)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Pasta Pizza Mussels

Review Summary

Pasta Express is praised for a wide range of pastas and Italian dishes, an all you can eat pasta concept, and sauces that many reviewers describe as fresh, flavorful and comforting. The ambiance is described as welcoming, family friendly and suitable for romantic dinners or casual meals, with attentive service that can make guests feel like royalty on special occasions. The menu often wins points for value, with desserts and a reasonably priced sangria noted as nice extras and some reviewers highlighting the pizza as excellent. A few comments mention price increases or smaller portions than in the past, and service variability depending on the staff on duty, but the overall quality of the food remains consistently high. The experience is described as cozy and relaxed, with generous portions that invite sharing and a vibe that suits friends and couples alike. Overall, Pasta Express comes across as a dependable, affordable Italian option that many would return to for a comforting pasta feast or a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Michoacanada

Opens Today at 12 pm

(16)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Ice Cream Crêpes Snacks & Treats

Review Summary

Reviews describe Michoacanada as delivering strong service and seriously delicious offerings, with the paletas, especially the currant ones, getting top praise. Everything prepared and sold is felt to be worth every dollar, and the aguas de sabores are considered among the best. A note about beverages mentions lately more ice than water. The overall impression is that the place earns high marks for flavor and value, though there is a critique that the staff do not always explain the menu items patiently to guests who are not familiar with Mexican food.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

Ganadara

A lively restaurant serving hearty popular Korean dishes, such as seafood pancakes and bibimbap.

(33)

Korean Asian Ramen Soups

Review Summary

Ganadara is described in reviews as offering incredible flavors and generous portions, with service praised and a simple, adaptable menu that invites customization and carries spicy options; the ramen and chicken dishes are frequent highlights, including tasty and fresh food, and there is broad praise for value and a convenient location. Some feedback notes inconsistency, such as a chicken in ramen not being grilled as described and stews being smaller than expected, and a few comments about uneven service. Overall the sentiment is positive, with diners eager to return and explore more items, even as a minority voice questions authenticity.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Café Le Moineau Masqué

(85)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Tea

Review Summary

Café Le Moineau Masqué is described as a cozy neighborhood spot that suits work sessions with excellent coffee, delicious pastries and a welcoming atmosphere for families, plus a small garden and a terrace that adds charm in the summer. The interior is described as modern and calm, and the vibe is generally conducive to conversations or getting work done, though some reviews note inconsistency among baristas and occasional cold or boisterous service. The menu features items like fresh fruit juice and a brie and pear panini, and the staff are often praised for friendliness and patience, especially for language practice. The cafe is noted to be quietly located away from the main streets between Rue Rachel and Avenue Du Mont Royal, with many enjoying the outside terrace and the decorative touches, while others mention the interior can feel cluttered and a few complaints about plastic cups for drinks and occasional loudness. Overall it is seen as a top local option for good coffee and food, a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and a reliable place to work or chat, with a neighborhood vibe that many reviewers appreciate.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria 67

(37)

Shawinigan

Pizza Poutine Sandwiches

Review Summary

Pizzeria 67 is described as a very pleasant, clean spot with courteous staff and a welcoming vibe, where the pizza is often praised as excellent, especially the special with generous toppings and an inventive touch like spaghetti baked inside the crust, and the gyros are tender with a tasty sauce; service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly and value for money is reported as excellent on every visit; the atmosphere works well for solo diners, couples, or groups, though a few reviews note the ambiance could be livelier with background music or a TV, and one critique mentions poutine with too much sauce and cheese portions that fall short; overall, Pizzeria 67 comes across as a reliable favorite with solid quality, good variety, and continued appeal.View restaurant profile

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L'Établi Brasserie Urbaine

(179)

Drummondville

Tartare Poke Bowl Salads Burgers Grill Poutine

Review Summary

L'Établi Brasserie Urbaine draws praise for its warm ambiance, lively shows, and friendly, attentive service, with a terrace that welcomes dogs and a crowd that enjoys casual evenings with family or friends. Food is described as solid to excellent by many, with some dishes standing out for flavor and generous portions, though a few entries are critiqued for being overly spicy, burnt, or lacking balance. Service is often cited as professional and quick, yet a minority recount longer waits, moments of friction, or inconsistent attentions from staff. Pricing is noted as a consideration, with value found when mains include salads and fries, but some guests feel the bill runs high given certain menu changes or expectations. Overall, the restaurant remains a popular choice for gatherings and live entertainment, delivering a festive and comfortable setting with dependable hospitality, even as some visits highlight room for improvement in menu consistency.View restaurant profile

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La Baraque du Vieux St-Vincent

(88)

Pub Food Burgers Pizza Grill Sandwiches Poutine

Review Summary

La Baraque du Vieux St-Vincent comes across as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy vibe and attentive staff that shine whether for a quick bite or a relaxed dinner. The menu earns high marks for comforting favorites like smoked meat and poutine, with popular choices such as the smoked meat club sandwich and a well balanced burger, both paired with crispy fries and a tasty homemade sauce. Service is noted as prompt and friendly, and guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to unwind, including a patio option and outdoor seating in Old Montreal, plus a pet friendly policy in the summer. Prices are described as reasonable and good value by many, though a few patrons felt the meals were a bit pricey for what is offered. Some reviews mention the place can feel touristy at times, but overall the experience is seen as a solid, unpretentious gem with hearty portions, flavorful comfort food, and a relaxed setting suitable for watching a game or sharing with friends.View restaurant profile

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Sozo Sushi

(27)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Sushi Japanese

Review Summary

Overall, evaluations of Sozo Sushi emphasize fresh, well prepared sushi and a range of inventive options such as veggie poke bowls and make your own onigiri, with strong praise for flavor, quality and reasonable prices. The ambiance is described as peaceful, and some dishes like double salmon sushi and diverse sauces are singled out for their balance of textures and flavors, with a note that a boba drink was enjoyable. Customer service experiences vary: some visits feature attentive staff who solicit feedback and fix issues, while others report a cold, unwelcoming reception that can overshadow the meal. One review even calls the restaurant among the best sushi they have tasted in Canada, underscoring the overall positive impression despite the service inconsistency.View restaurant profile

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1855 steakhouse Prime

Steakhouse Tartare Seafood/Fish

(79)

Town of Mont-Royal

Review Summary

1855 steakhouse Prime is described across reviews as one of the best steak experiences in town, with high quality meat including dry aged cuts that are tender and beefy and steaks cooked to order, whether rare or medium; the sides such as oyster mushrooms, frites, mashed potatoes and the Caesar salad are frequently praised, as are beverages and wines. The ambiance is modern and elegant and the service is warm and attentive, often going the extra mile to accommodate requests. The dining experience is accessible to both family and business guests, and many say they will return often. While some comments mention the price being high for the value, the majority feel that the quality justifies the cost. Occasional notes point to service hiccups or timing issues during lunch or peak periods and a few dishes not meeting expectations, but the overall picture is strongly positive and points to 1855 steakhouse Prime as a standout choice for steak lovers.View restaurant profile

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Grocery Store

L'Avant Goût

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Avant Goût as a charming neighborhood grocery with a strong emphasis on local products and a very complete inventory, where most needs can be found though prices can be a bit higher and some produce may be imperfect. The store earns praise for a varied mix of local and imported goodies, weekend tastings, chic olive oils, and a standout charcuterie experience, along with attentive, welcoming staff who help shoppers find ripe avocados. While some notes point to occasional freshness issues and recent price increases, the overall impression is of more than a store: a curated experience that feels happy, with a lively atmosphere and items that appeal to locals and visitors alike. L'Avant Goût is valued for its curated selection, friendly ambience, microbrewery beers, and quality finds that make a trip worthwhile.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

Maison Basilic

Creative Syrian delicacies in a Persian-influenced space with a plant-trimmed terrace.

(47)

Mercier

Asian

Review Summary

Maison Basilic is praised for flavorful, fresh food and good value, with dishes such as Thai chicken fried rice, beef noodles, vermicelli, spring rolls and peanut chicken frequently highlighted as tasty choices. Reviewers note consistent quality over the years and say the same cooks have stayed for many years, with service described as reliable. The restaurant presents an older exterior and interior, but is clean and the portions are generous. Payment is cash only and parking is available, and some reviews mention that the place could use renovations. The atmosphere is quiet and practical, with many customers ordering for takeout yet also enjoying meals on site because the food is worth it. Overall, the consensus centers on strong food that is fresh and satisfying despite the decor.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

Damas

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(845)

Outremont

Syrian Middle Eastern Mediterranean Creative

Review Summary

Damas is widely praised for bold, authentic Syrian flavors, generous sharing plates, and a polished fine dining vibe, with many noting exceptional service, sophisticated ambiance, and a strong wine and cocktail program. The tasting menu with wine pairing is a highlight for many, delivering a curated showcase of dishes, though some find it too large or pricey and would prefer conceptually lighter or ad hoc options. Service is repeatedly described as professional, attentive, and knowledgeable, though a few experiences mention slow service, missteps, or a sense that value does not always align with the price. Dishes like octopus, lamb, fattoush, hummus, and kebabs are frequently cited as standouts, with pitas and dips praised, while some mains or sides receive mixed reactions and a few guests feel portions or costs could be better aligned. The atmosphere is described as elegant and warm, sometimes lively and crowded, with a strong ambiance that can veer toward noisy on busy nights. Overall, Damas is considered one of Montreal’s top destinations for Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine, delivering memorable experiences marked by bold flavors, meticulous presentation, and standout service, albeit with caveats about cost, noise, and occasional service or consistency issues.View restaurant profile

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Miette Sandwicherie - Montreal Restaurants

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Sandwich Shop

Miette Sandwicherie

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(32)

Sandwiches

Review Summary

Across reviews, Miette Sandwicherie comes through as a cute, stylish spot with a cozy rustic interior and a chic exterior, where the bread is repeatedly praised and the ingredients feel fresh and well prepared. The sandwiches mentioned most include gravlax, turkey club, tuna, salmon, and a focaccia veggie, with sourdough and baguettes singled out as among the best in Montreal. The service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe along with pleasant decor. The pastries and cardamom buns are also highlighted as standout accompaniments. Some critiques note occasional inconsistency in seasoning or sauce on club sandwiches and a dry turkey option, and a few mentions of items selling out due to popularity. Overall, the reviews position Miette Sandwicherie as a neighborhood favorite that delivers quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and good value, leaving readers eager to return for more varieties.View restaurant profile

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Royal Pizzeria

Review Summary

Royal Pizzeria reviews present a mix of enthusiastic praise and occasional issues. Delivery is consistently fast and many diners describe the food as delicious with generous toppings, featuring a standout steak, pepperoni and bacon submarine with good homemade fries, a tasty crust, natural tasting sauce, and overall strong value; some experiences raise concerns about service and order handling, including not slicing the pizza, requests for utensils, price increases, and perceived inconsistency with staff. A few notes caution against a shrimp pizza due to not fresh quality and a fishy smell or taste. Despite these concerns, many customers say they would order again, appreciate friendly staff, and highlight reliable delivery and repeat visits because the food is enjoyable and portions are satisfying.View restaurant profile

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Bergham

(266)

Montreal North

Sandwiches Burgers International Halal

Review Summary

Bergham is widely praised for generous portions, fresh ingredients and flavorful halal meats, with many reviews calling it the best Bergham in Montreal and highlighting friendly, attentive service. The sandwiches and pitas are described as well filled and satisfying, with tasty sauces and a reputation for consistent quality that draws regulars back. However, some notes mention higher prices and smaller portions since the pandemic, and that quality can vary by location after ownership changes, with some branches seen as having degraded recipes or ingredients. Atmosphere and ventilation are cited as drawbacks in certain visits, and there are mentions of longer waits. Overall, Bergham remains a popular Montreal staple for halal options and hearty meals, and the sentiment is that returns are likely despite the occasional caveat.View restaurant profile

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Bar/Pub

Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(192)

Saint-Sauveur

Irish Grill Fish & Chips Salads Chicken Wings

Review Summary

Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is described as a lively, welcoming pub with an old school vibe and frequent live music that makes weekends feel festive. Reviewers praise generous portions and good value pub fare including burgers, fish and chips, bangers and mash, braised beef, salads, and a range of desserts, with some noting especially tasty options and hearty plates. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as friendly and sociable, with attentive service on many visits, a comfortable bar scene, and moments of memorable hospitality, though a few experiences mention slow or uneven service and occasional lapses. Live bands and a vibrant crowd encourage dancing and a sense of community, while some notes point to space constraints, a smaller dance floor, and occasional accessibility considerations such as stairs. Overall it is seen as a dependable casual destination for travelers and locals seeking decent food, good drinks, and a lively night out with strong music and a friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Vieux

Review Summary

Pizza Vieux delivers a family menu that includes pizza, onion rings, chicken wings, spaghetti, and a portion of chocolate cake. The person who took the order was very friendly and the service was fast. Delivery was quick and the courier was courteous, delivering with care. Everything that was supposed to be hot arrived hot and everything that should be cold arrived cold. The food was excellent, with the pizza well balanced in flavor and the rest very delicious. It was the first order, but certainly not the last. Service was fast and excellent; two orders were placed and the pizza arrived quickly each time. There was no long wait in line and service was prompt. The drivers who delivered were nice and well dressed, not shady. The pizza is enjoyable, though not a personal favorite, but the good service and quick response add value. The pizza could be improved a little.View restaurant profile

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Pizza les Frères

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Pizza les Frères is described as a formidable and delicious spot with very friendly, attentive service and pies that are consistently fresh and tasty, among the best in town. Reviews highlight professional staff, good communication, and dishes that are well cooked and nicely served, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features crowd favorites like buffalo chicken pizza and lasagna, along with comforting options and good value for the price. All items are said to be halal, and the overall impression is of nice people delivering reliable quality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

EVA's

Opens Friday at 10 am

(453)

Sandwiches Breakfast Salads Café

Review Summary

Eva's is described as a stylish brunch spot with a cozy yet lively vibe, a modern interior, and a music-forward atmosphere that many find energizing. The menu earns praise for flavorful, well-presented dishes such as pancake bites, chicken and waffles, avocado toast, eggslut variants, and other brunch favorites, with some portions generous while others feel pricey for what is served. Reservations are highly recommended because the restaurant fills up quickly, and lines or seating at the bar can occur; service is usually friendly and attentive, though a few reviews mention slow pacing or occasional missteps. The overall sentiment is largely positive, highlighting great ambiance, good to excellent food, and a vibe that makes Eva's a go-to for friends and celebrations, albeit with a note that prices can be steep and the experience can vary by day or seating area.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Pâtisserie Zébulon

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(131)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bakery Pastries Vegan/100% Plant-Based

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Zébulon as a standout all vegan patisserie with a wide, inventive range of desserts that many find delicious and beautifully presented, with frequent praise for cookies, croissants, tiramisu, and other treats, as well as strong gluten free options and a focus on quality ingredients. Many diners applaud the bright, spacious space, the open kitchen, and friendly staff, and note that the new larger location on Saint Denis offers more seating and a welcoming atmosphere. However, some reviews mention high prices and variability in service, occasional mislabeling or confusion about flavors, and a few critiques about pacing or heat when visits are near closing. Overall, Zébulon is seen as a highly regarded vegan bakery destination with creative offerings and a pleasant ambiance, but potential visitors should expect premium pricing and possible fluctuations in experience.View restaurant profile

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ATTI Express

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(29)

Downtown

Korean Grill Vegetarian

Review Summary

ATTI Express draws praise for fast, delicious Korean dishes like bibimbap and japchae, with beef or pork options that are described as tender and flavorful. The ambiance is small, clean, and the service is friendly, making it a reliable spot for a quick lunch. Value for money is a common theme, with many noting low prices, quality ingredients, and savings when calling in or ordering in person rather than online. Dishes come out quickly and portions are generous, with favorites including the beef bibimbap and the Korean BBQ on rice. The place is described as a hidden gem delivering the same satisfaction as meals in Korea and a go to option for downtown workers. Overall, ATTI Express is seen as a dependable, tasty, and affordable choice for lunch on the go.View restaurant profile

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Adana Kebab

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(142)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Adana Kebab earns praise for its wood fired aroma and juicy, well seasoned Adana kebab that stays flavorful throughout the meal, with generously sized portions in sandwiches and platters and a bold yet balanced spice profile. The service is consistently described as friendly, courteous, and efficient, with staff going the extra mile, while the decor is simple and authentic Turkish rather than fancy. The ambiance ranges from brand new and clean to straightforward and unpretentious, and the location is sometimes noted as hard to reach with limited parking, though not a deal breaker for locals. A few drawbacks appear, such as bread that could be toasted a bit more, occasional packaging issues with delivery, and price levels that sit above some competitors. Despite these, the overall impression is of high quality meat, fresh ingredients, and reliable preparation, making Adana Kebab a strong recommendation for those nearby or seeking a satisfying Turkish meal, with many considering it among the better Turkish options in the area and a place likely to be revisited.View restaurant profile

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Jamaican Caribbean Homestyle

(35)

LaSalle

Jamaican Grill

Review Summary

Jamaican Caribbean Homestyle is described as a welcoming spot with fresh, flavorful Jamaican dishes and authentic Caribbean vibes, where good music and warm service accompany generous portions for the price and dishes like chicken roti and oxtail are frequently praised. The experience is often worth the wait, though service can slow during busy times or for larger orders. A rare negative is a report of finding an entire chunk of ginger in a roti, but overall the reviews emphasize quality, homemade style, and a family feel with reasonably priced fare and a focus on true Caribbean flavors, particularly in Montreal, with occasional early closing hours noted.View restaurant profile

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Farm/Vineyard

Vignoble Kobloth

Opens Friday at 12 pm

(26)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Bistro

Review Summary

At Vignoble Kobloth, guests describe a warm welcome, attentive service, and a cozy, picturesque setting that suits celebrations and casual visits alike. Reviews highlight a versatile tasting experience that blends wine, beer, and spirits, with a strong emphasis on local offerings and natural wines and flavorful beer flights. Private events are described as a strong fit, with flexible spaces, a terrace, and an outdoor area that enhance gatherings. Food offerings range from soups and salads to salmon, duck confit, pasta specials and poutine, with charcuterie and cheese platters forming a popular pairing with drinks. Hospitality is praised as friendly and helpful, with the team providing attentive service, though a few guests noted that the service flow could feel a little unclear at times. Value stands out, with portions well balanced and pricing considered reasonable for the experience. The setting is described as quaint and charming, with particular appeal in the summer when the grounds come alive. Overall the sentiment is one of memorable experiences and a strong intention to return.View restaurant profile

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Caterer

La Cena Épicerie Traiteur

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(90)

Piedmont

Deli Charcuterie Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Italian

Review Summary

La Cena Épicerie Traiteur is widely praised for its high quality Italian fare and a superb focaccia sandwich lineup, along with an impressive selection of imported products. Many reviews describe the sandwiches as the best, with large portions that are easy to share, and note memorable creations like pecorino cream and pesto combinations. The epicerie offers excellent charcuterie, desserts, salads, and other Italian specialties, creating a small luxury grocery atmosphere. Yet some critics mention inconsistencies in bread texture, occasional dryness of focaccia, and variability in service, with notes that timing and staff attentiveness can vary. Price and checkout clarity are also cited, especially after the recent expansion, with a few items and experiences not meeting expectations. Overall, La Cena is regarded as a standout destination in the Laurentians for Italian groceries and sandwiches, often described as worth a detour and a place to savor thoughtfully prepared ingredients.View restaurant profile

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Mont Délice

(5)

Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Mont Délice comes across as an excellent place with delicious, unrivaled food and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Drinks are praised for great taste, with smoothies earning special notes and the pina colada highlighted as a favorite. Several items are described as high in protein and low in calories, making healthy choices appealing. The service is repeatedly described as welcoming and warm. Overall, the experience is seen as beautiful and tasty, and it is healthy too, a treat that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Le Goût du Viet Nam

(63)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Vietnamese Asian

Review Summary

Reviews of Le Goût du Viet Nam describe a family friendly Vietnamese restaurant where meals are often praised as excellent and freshly prepared, offering good value and a warm, attentive service. The decor is described as modest on the outside but inviting inside, with a diverse menu that includes Asian and Thai influenced dishes and a focus on freshness and affordable prices, and the BYOB policy is noted by several patrons. Several comments highlight dependable service and friendly staff, with a strong recommendation for the table d'hote for two. Notable caveats include a negative incident where payment policy and a lack of handwashing by staff were reported, and a separate cash only requirement at the end due to a malfunctioning card machine, which frustrated some groups. A few reviews call the food basic or bland and not very filling, while others praise standout dishes like shrimp curry or General Tso style chicken and say they would return, seeing it as a worthwhile discovery despite the occasional issues.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Sama

Neighborhood tavern in Montreal's Southwest, inspired by Scottish cooking.

(121)

Côte-Saint-Luc

Asian Japanese Hawaiian Vegetarian Sushi Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews of Sushi Sama present a mostly positive view of a small, fast-service spot where the sushi is fresh and flavorful and the staff are friendly. Takeout and quick service are repeatedly praised, the space is described as clean and cute, and the vegetarian options are highlighted. Experiences with delivery services are mixed, with some orders missing sauces or ingredients and others arriving as expected. On the negative side, a review notes cleanliness concerns and a salmon that was not fresh with a strong fishy smell. Overall, Sushi Sama is seen as a convenient, approachable choice for good Japanese food with friendly service and reasonable prices, though consistency and the dining environment can vary.View restaurant profile

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Crabtree Pizzéria

Review Summary

Crabtree Pizzéria is described as a place where everything is near perfect, with staff who are very attentive and a warm, friendly atmosphere, and the pizza that is delicious and generously topped. The reviews highlight a standout pizza and even call it the best in town, with a varied menu that appeals to all tastes. The dough is praised as great and the toppings plentiful, contributing to an overall sense of good value for quality. The restaurant is portrayed as a small, welcoming spot with consistently excellent food and service that feels warm and helpful. While the price is noted as high by some, the quality justifies it and leaves a strong impression of satisfaction.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Les Moulins La Fayette

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(73)

Pointe-Claire

Café Bistro Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Les Moulins La Fayette is described as a busy spot, especially on weekends, with a lively ambiance and pleasant outdoor seating in Pointe-Claire village. The bakery and cafe earn praise for high quality pastries and a strong coffee program, with standout items like the éclair au chocolat and a cappuccino, though some visits are marred by service gaps and portions that disappoint. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and welcoming, while a few reviews call for improvements in service. Opinions on food presentation and variety vary, with some noting desserts that look aged or aren’t fresh and sandwiches that aren’t very appealing, while others celebrate the range and quality. Several reviews highlight the place as a charming must-visit destination with a romantic atmosphere and an interesting backstory, and many view it as one of the cooler bakeries in the area, though others warn of inconsistency. Overall, the place offers memorable moments and reliable favorites, with a vibrant energy that can elevate a visit on a busy day.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Chateau Euro

Opens Thursday at 10 am

(22)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Bakery Pastries Hungarian

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Chateau Euro as a standout European bakery with authentic Hungarian flavors and favorites like kremes, linzer, beigli, and pogácsa that linger long after tasting. The pastry selection is praised for high quality and variety, and many note that the offerings are worth the drive and bring back nostalgic tastes. Some comments are more mixed, mentioning that certain items do not stand out in flavor or texture, with a chocolate and caramel cake cited as unpleasant in texture and a rum cake lacking rum flavor, while other treats such as lemon tart and custard tart, along with the coffee, receive praise. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, with staff noted as patient and helpful, and the overall impression is that it is among the best European pastry shops in the area.View restaurant profile

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Le Square

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(1096)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Market Tartare

Review Summary

Reviews of Le Square show a divided impression after the change of ownership. Some describe a shift in atmosphere with brighter lighting and a less polished, less inviting look. The welcome and service are described as inconsistent, with the staff seemingly unaware of reservations made through the booking platform. The sound system and music are noted as unpleasant. Food quality is reported to have declined with less freshness and smaller portions, making it harder to enjoy. Yet positive notes appear as well, including praise for the carpaccio served with warm goat cheese, the escargot casserole described as exceptional, a good music selection, and an ability to savor a meal in a pleasant ambiance when conditions align.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant

Restaurant Bruce

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(55)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Scottish Comfort Food

Review Summary

Reviews describe Restaurant Bruce as a cozy, welcoming spot with warm, attentive staff and a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. The menu leans into Scottish inspiration with traditional dishes like haggis and Cullen Skink, plus other comforting plates presented with care and generous portions, often praised for authenticity paired with refined, modern touches. A strong drink program featuring scotch and a house stout pairs well with the food, and desserts such as Cranachan are frequently highlighted. The dining experience is enhanced by a friendly, homey vibe that can include Burns night style celebrations and occasional live touches. While the overall quality and hospitality shine, a few notes mention high prices on certain menu items, occasional slower service, and some sides that could be improved. Overall, Restaurant Bruce stands out in the neighborhood for its inviting ambiance, flavorful Scottish fare, and attentive service, making frequent returns likely.View restaurant profile

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Les Enflammés

Opens Thursday at 11:30 am

(158)

Val-David

Pizza Salads Tartare

Review Summary

Les Enflammés is widely praised for its wood-fired pizzas with a crispy crust and bold, well-balanced toppings, from smoked meats to burrata and salmon, all with a satisfying oven-enhanced flavor. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a charming terrace that many reviewers found ideal for a relaxed meal. Service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff often providing good recommendations and making guests feel welcome. Ingredient quality and careful preparation stand out, even though a few notes mention that some pizzas could be more generously topped. The beverage and dessert options, including maple sangria and tiramisu, get favorable mentions, adding to the overall enjoyment. Occasional criticisms include busy periods, noise, and sporadic service inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the positive experiences. Overall, the consensus is to recommend trying the pizza at Les Enflammés and enjoying the ambiance, with expectations of a lively yet inviting setting and a focus on tasty, wood-fired dishes.View restaurant profile

Bar/Pub

Bar Central

Opens Today at 9 am

(40)

Parc-Extension Villeray-Saint-Michel

Bar Pub Food Burgers Pasta

Review Summary

Bar Central arrives with a lively, cozy street style vibe and a menu of Indian bar snacks that blends authentic flavors with modern twists, including spicy paneer momos, crispy fried momos, chicken egg roll, cheesy sandwiches, rolls and tikkas that pair well with a well rounded selection of cocktails, mocktails and beers at fair prices. The atmosphere is praised for chill lighting, great music and a friendly, attentive staff that keeps service quick and the venue clean. Although newly opened, it already feels like a favorite hangout and is viewed as underrated with potential to become the next big local spot for chill evenings and late night cravings. Overall, the experience centers on fresh, flavorful food, good value and an energetic but comfortable setting that suits casual dinners as well as group nights out.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents

Opens Today at 6 am

(42)

Saint-Henri Little Burgundy

Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries

Review Summary

Reviews of Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents show a mix of warm, helpful staff and standout coffee alongside inconsistencies in taste and service. Many praise fresh roasted beans, a magical double espresso, a well balanced iced mocha, and reasonable prices, making it a favorite for buying beans. The cafe can feel crowded, especially inside the market, which some see as part of its charm. On the downside, several notes mention burnt or smoky takeout coffee, limited ability to choose coffee varieties, and unclear origin of blends, with at least one comment about hygiene concerns regarding a staff member's beard. Overall the place is beloved for its beans and coffee potential, with appreciation for friendly assistance and the range of offerings, but flavor consistency and service at times leave room for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

Flyjin

Opens Tomorrow at 8 pm

(219)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Asian Fusion Japanese

Review Summary

Overall, Flyjin comes across as a venue that blends restaurant and club energy with standout food and a lively atmosphere, especially for sushi lovers, where toro nigiri and Oba maki get praise and the staff can make reservations smooth; the bar scene is described as energetic with a good DJ, fast refills, and friendly bartenders, though some evenings feel expensive with high drink prices and service charges that spark frustration for some guests. The experience is not uniformly positive; there are accounts of rude door staff and overcrowded entry that distract from the vibe, and a few guests felt the cocktails were overcharged or diluted, with expectations of better value for money. Several reviews note a strong ambiance that improves as the night progresses, with a recommendation to visit earlier for dinner and stay for the club, and the energy can be intense and crowded but generally enjoyable for singles and groups. In sum, Flyjin earns praise for food quality, especially seafood, and for a dynamic, high energy night out, while occasional service inconsistencies and price perceptions temper the overall impression.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café Bistro Roccella

Opens Thursday at 10 am

Café Pastries Italian Sandwiches

Restaurant

La Socca

Opens Today at 5 pm

(49)

Verdun

Mediterranean French Italian

Review Summary

Overall, La Socca draws a mix of glowing praise and cautious notes, with many diners applauding the pasta and especially the carbonara when well prepared and calling it delicious, while others find the carbonara mediocre and point to uneven service, slow pacing, and outdoor seating issues with flies before moving indoors; several reviews highlight friendly, attentive vibes and bilingual service, and some call it a hidden gem on Nuns' Island with standout dishes like beef linguine, salade Mamy, and a fondant au chocolat; a moment of care during a medical incident is recalled as evidence of good customer care; taken together, the feedback suggests La Socca can offer very enjoyable meals in a cozy Italian setting, though a few visits may vary in consistency.View restaurant profile

Bar/Pub

Les Sans-Taverne - Coop and Craft Brewery

Review Summary

Les Sans-Taverne - Coop and Craft Brewery is described as a welcoming, dog friendly space with a cool vibe, a terrace, quiet corners, and solid beer options. Reviewers note a generally excellent beer selection with a variety of taps and tasty drinks, plus quick snacks to accompany the beverages. The atmosphere is friendly and inclusive, even for families with young children, and the cooperative management is highlighted as a positive feature. Service can be adequate but impersonal on some days, yet staff are described as friendly and the place easy to enjoy, with mentions of events and a wish for weekday offerings and perhaps beer by the pitcher.View restaurant profile

Grocery Store

L'Échoppe des Fromages

Opens Today at 9 am

(119)

Saint-Lambert

Bistro Sandwiches Charcuterie

Review Summary

Overall, reviews paint L'Échoppe des Fromages as a convivial spot where the cheese boards are a major highlight and weekend brunch is a draw, with good food and attentive service in a warm setting. The shop area is described as a treasure, offering a broad selection of cheeses and related products that tempt visitors to linger and chat with the owner. The menu features simple, well presented dishes and a notable foie mousse, while boards with cheese and fruit, plus a curated wine list, receive frequent praise. Locally sourced and ecological products are emphasized, showcasing the pride in Quebec artisanal traditions. The venue in St Lambert is repeatedly called a gem, with a charming adjacent bistro and consistently high quality that brings guests back. Overall, the impression is of a standout cheese destination that delivers friendly service, memorable boards, and a true artisanal experience.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

Pink Kong

(2)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Asian Grill BBQ Seafood/Fish Fried Chicken

Restaurant Top Pick

Pizzéria NO.900

Pizza Pizzeria Italian Gluten-free Options

(202)

Trois-Rivières

Review Summary

Pizzéria NO.900 draws broad praise for delicious Italian style pizzas with a light, crisp crust and fresh ingredients, especially the Charlevoix meats and fresh mozzarella, along with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Reviews hail strong takeout and dine in experiences, reliable consistency, and good value, with accounts noting standout dough, flavorful sauces, and inventive toppings, while others point out minor drawbacks like compact tables, occasional noise, and rare service hiccups. The ambiance and decor are described as appealing, and the staff as courteous and professional, making it a go to spot in the region and a place to return for a reliable pizza night.View restaurant profile

Event Venue Top Pick

La Voûte

Opens Friday at 8 pm

(720)

Sushi Japanese Grill Seafood/Fish Contemporary/Modern Fusion

Review Summary

Reviews paint La Voûte as a stunning basement style venue set in an old bank, with an ambience that blends elegance, mystery and high energy, ideal for a night of dining and spectacle. Guests frequently mention engaging live shows, dancers and club vibes that keep the space lively well into the night. Food and drinks get mixed assessments but are often described as tasty with attractive presentation; sushi and other fare are praised for freshness and technique, while prices are noted as high for the value and portions. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly and professional, with bartenders and front of house getting particular kudos, although a few guests note occasional slow pacing or inconsistencies when the venue is crowded. The size and acoustics can push sound levels to the point that dining can feel loud, and some reviews mention long lines or crowds late in the evening. Overall La Voûte is seen as a memorable, standout option for special occasions or a night out with a strong atmosphere, impressive entertainment and a wish to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant

Shish Poulet Royal

(56)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Grill Sandwiches Poutine Salads Lebanese

Review Summary

Overall, the reviews describe Shish Poulet Royal as delivering fresh, flavorful dishes with authentic Lebanese notes, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and courteous, attentive service. The shish taouk is repeatedly praised as divine, with tender, juicy meat and well balanced spices, with generous, fresh accompaniments that complement the feast; the place is noted for good value and a dining experience that feels elevated rather than casual. The kitchen earns praise for consistency and quality compared with large chains, and delivery is reported fast and hot. Some critiques mention a mixed plate that is hearty but lacks seasoning, with rice and potatoes tasting bland and falafels not as enjoyed, suggesting alternatives like hummus or sesame sauces. The ambiance and service are repeatedly highlighted as elegant and inviting, making this a go to spot for gatherings, family dinners, or special occasions, with customers leaving confident they will return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant

Chez Florent