Restaurants in Montreal

Vietnamese Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies

(228)

Downtown

Pub Food Sandwiches Bar

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Review Summary

Benelux Brasserie Artisanale earns praise for a beer forward experience with a standout Grande Armada Reserve when available and a solid craft beer lineup in a cozy rustic space with a popular outdoor area. Food options are limited and not always available, with pretzels noted as a good bite and fries or other kitchen items not consistently offered. Service is typically friendly and attentive, especially at the bar, though experiences can vary and some visits describe slower or imperfect service. The venue is described as a convenient stop near Place Des Arts, nice for a beer before or after a visit, with open hours appreciated by guests and a casually welcoming vibe overall. Although beer selections change and prices are reasonable, occasional policy notes and occasional mixups temper some visits; still, the overall impression is a solid inviting spot for beer lovers.View restaurant profile

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Petit Sao

May be temporarily closed

(21)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Review Summary

Overall, reviews highlight Petit Sao as a fresh, flavorful spot with a cozy, modern vibe and friendly staff. The lunch box is praised as a great value, with enough food for two including a large banh mi, a Saigon salad, and crunchy shrimp chips, while the litchi lemonade is noted as refreshing. Tofu banh mi picnic basket and shrimp chips are popular, with the shrimp chips particularly crunchy. Desserts like che thai are tasty, though one note mentions it lacks jackfruit and includes pandan layered cake instead. Grilled Chicken Banh Mi is tasty but saucy to the point of messiness, though overall it is enjoyable. The salad is described as substantial and refreshing, not just raw bean sprouts. The Atwater Market location can be busy, but that is a market setting rather than a fault of Petit Sao. Overall, the experience is consistently positive, with fresh, flavorful, well presented food and a cozy, welcoming vibe that earns strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

Sushi Sama

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(125)

Côte-Saint-Luc

Asian Japanese Hawaiian Vegetarian Sushi Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews of Sushi Sama present an overall picture of a small, mostly takeout spot that many customers find fresh, tasty and reasonably priced with friendly and attentive service. Vegetarian options are praised as very good and fresh, and the owner is described as friendly and generous who sometimes gives a free roll. The food is often noted as high quality, the service quick, and takeout or pickup convenient, with diners appreciating a clean and cute dining area when present. However, some reviewers report issues such as missing sauces on delivery orders, inconsistent preparation, or concerns about freshness and the rice. One review advises avoiding the place due to cleanliness and quality, while others call it a favorite sushi shop in Montreal. Overall, the consensus is mixed but leans toward positive experiences emphasizing freshness, charm, and friendly staff with occasional notable drawbacks.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Shop

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(31)

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

Sushi Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews about Sushi Shop highlight fresh, beautifully presented sushi and strong favorites like sushi burritos, while noting some inconsistency with other franchises, such as the sushi pizza being thinner than expected. Regulars appreciate the convenience of pre ordering for pickup, and the location near the Villa Maria metro is praised for easy access whether grabbing a quick bite or meeting friends. The staff, especially the owner, are described as friendly and accommodating, with allergy needs like shellfish well handled and vegetarian options that are tasty and well presented. The atmosphere is lively and enjoyable for dine in, though many orders are for takeout, and overall the experience earns enthusiastic recommendations from sushi lovers. A delivery issue with an online menu description led to extra pieces being offered and a credit from the delivery service side, underscoring that some miscommunications can happen between platforms and the restaurant, but the situation was resolved and not deemed the restaurant's fault.View restaurant profile

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Mr. Puffs

Open until 2 am

(157)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Desserts & Sweets

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Review Summary

Overall, reviews for Mr. Puffs highlight consistently warm and attentive service, with staff described as incredibly kind and helpful, and the venue noted as clean and well located; the menu is adored for its puffs, chocolate treats, milkshakes, and other sweet offerings, with customers reporting puffs that are hot, crispy on the outside and soft inside, and desserts and beverages earning high marks; the atmosphere is described as inviting and the experience as reliable, making it a go to place for a quick sugar fix; a few comments mention occasional hiccups such as orders being difficult to locate or some puffs arriving overcooked in delivery, and one note about portions or pricing depending on appetite; overall the impression is very positive with frequent intentions to return and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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La Diperie

Open until Midnight

(22)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Review Summary

La Diperie is described as a top dessert spot where the ice cream is creamy and highly customizable with many dips and toppings, and portions feel generous and premium. The staff are welcoming, patient, and attentive, making customers feel valued from the moment they enter and often going the extra mile to resolve issues and maintain a positive experience. Desserts beyond ice cream, including cakes, are well liked and a wide variety of flavors and products is noted, with some customers receiving complimentary treats when problems arise. Some negatives appear, including slower service when only one staff member handled customers and a hygiene related concern during dipping, and a maple ice cream flavor that is extremely sweet but still enjoyable in certain moods. Taken together, the reviews convey a friendly atmosphere with strong dessert quality that makes many customers eager to return to La Diperie in DDO.View restaurant profile

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Le Joker Pub Ludique

Open until Midnight

(89)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Pub Food Chicken Wings Burgers Poutine Poke Bowl Grilled Cheese

Mentioned in: 10 Fun and Entertaining Places to Go

Review Summary

Le Joker Pub Ludique is praised for its welcoming staff, warm ambiance, and a strong focus on board games with a variety of options that encourage lingering. Many reviews highlight well organized events with clear game explanations, friendly guidance, and memorable quiz nights. The food and drinks receive generally positive notes, including good cocktails and tasty dishes, though a few comments point to vegan options being limited and some inconsistencies in food quality. Several visits are noted as lively and fun, but some critics report service inconsistencies, long waits, noise and crowded spaces, and occasional reservation issues. Overall, the venue stands out as a cozy spot to play, learn new games, and share a casual evening with friends, with many reviewers planning a return.View restaurant profile

Ben & Florentine

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(66)

Cowansville, Brome-Missisquoi

Breakfast Crêpes

Review Summary

Ben & Florentine is described as a popular breakfast spot with generous portions and quick service, even on busy weekday mornings. English menus make ordering easier, and a steady crowd often reflects efficient service. The menu is praised for a solid mix of healthy and tasty options, with friendly staff and clean facilities noted. Occasional slower service is mentioned, but meals typically arrive quickly and the overall experience remains positive. Pricing sparks mixed reactions, with some calling it affordable for breakfast while others feel it is expensive for what is offered, particularly for eggs Benedict. Overall, the reviews present a reliable, tasty option with a varied breakfast lineup.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Audrey Traiteur

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(16)

Sorel-Tracy

Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

Review Summary

Bistro Audrey Traiteur is described across reviews as delivering good value and tasty dishes with generous portions and quality ingredients. The atmosphere is often praised as beautiful and charming, with friendly, personalized service and an overall welcoming vibe, though one note mentions a cold impression from the owner during a price change. Menu highlights include a grilled cheese sandwich with pulled pork, enchiladas described as out of this world, tofu coconut curry, and quiche, with breakfasts noted for being excellent at reasonable prices and a cold beer pairing mentioned as a nice touch. The experience is generally calm and pleasant, especially on Saturdays, making it a nice discovery for visitors to Sorel. Overall, value, flavor, and hospitality stand out, and the grilled cheese in particular earns strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Capital

Open until 1 am

(62)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Pizza Comfort Food Poutine

Review Summary

Overall, reviews show Pizza Capital as a consistently solid choice on the West Island, offering simple honest pizza with quality ingredients, good prices, and dependable delivery. Customers note fast delivery, friendly drivers, and a menu with halal options, with pizzas described as large, filling, and covered by a soft dough that stays tender even after refrigeration. The sense across comments is value for money and strong consistency in taste, with many calling it the best local pizza in the area and a refreshing contrast to chain options. Some drawbacks mentioned are an online ordering experience that could be improved and a phone number that does not work, plus at least one report of dry chicken on a pizza. Overall the offerings include desi style pizza described as light, not greasy, fresh and delicious, and favorites include meat lovers and vegetarian pies, making Pizza Capital a go to for both quick orders and meals that support local business.View restaurant profile

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Ho Lee Chix

May be temporarily closed

(37)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Chinese Fried Chicken

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Ho Lee Chix as delivering standout flavors with the new fried chicken bowl with peanut sauce and the shrimp and chicken with spicy peanut butter sauce being praised as amazing. Many note they would definitely return. At the same time, some critiques mention hard breading and chicken that is mediocre at best. A few critics say there are plenty of options nearby and would not choose it over others. The menu updates are widely praised, with new items such as the General Tao bowl and peanut bowls described as excellent, and even the classic burger with noodles is succulent. Readers describe good service and overall nice quality, with several calling Ho Lee Chix among the best fried chicken in Montreal and the bowls among the best they've tasted.View restaurant profile

Küto

Granby

Mentioned in: Best Places for Tartare in Montreal

Review Summary

Küto attracts praise for inventive concepts and standout dishes like the shrimp tartare Silly Billy, highly regarded poke bowls, and a tuna tataki with mango salad, all paired with generally friendly service and a pleasant ambiance. Reviewers note fast delivery and bold flavors in some bites while others complain about high prices for small portions and uneven takeaway results. Some experiences mention missing utensils, tartares arriving underseasoned or overcooked (salmon affected by the nectarines' acidity, beef tartare with cheese that tasted frozen), and a reported change of chefs altering the usual flavor, leaving diners hopeful for fixes. A few Granby visitors or others describe mixed results but many remain fans who return for the tartares they enjoy and the overall quality when it shines. The consensus is that Küto is inventive and has tasty offerings, especially the seafood-focused items, with service often highlighted as a bright spot.View restaurant profile

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Punjab Palace

(299)

Parc-Extension

Indian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Punjab Palace is widely praised for its flavorful, authentic Indian fare and good value, with generous portions and a wide range of dishes from tandoori chicken, butter chicken and lamb curry to chicken tikka masala, mixed vegetables, paneer and plenty of naan, plus popular starters like pani puri that many say are a must try. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and the service frequently noted as friendly and attentive, making both dine-in and takeout experiences enjoyable. Reviewers repeatedly commend consistency and quality over the years, though a few observations mention occasional changes in portion size or sauce thickness and there are comments about cleanliness and renovation needs or English only service in some visits. Overall, Punjab Palace comes across as a reliable and approachable Indian restaurant in the area, delivering authentic flavors, reasonable prices and a satisfying dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Bergham

Filipino Seafood/Fish Juice Bar & Smoothies Grill

(386)

Greenfield Park, Longueuil

Sandwiches Burgers International Halal

Review Summary

Bergham is described as a place with delicious burgers and sandwiches, generous fillings and solid value for money. The service is consistently praised as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff often highlighted for warmth and helpfulness. The ambiance is noted as clean and lively, with some wishing for a bit more decoration to boost the vibe. While most reviews are positive about taste and portions, there are occasional critiques about small fry portions, a sandwich that feels a bit small for the price, and drinks that are flat. Delivery experiences are mixed, with some orders arriving smoothly and others facing cancellations or hiccups. Overall, Bergham is seen as a reliable go to for comfort food, offering a varied menu, quick service and an enjoyable dining or takeout experience, and many reviewers express enthusiasm to return and try more items.View restaurant profile

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Leche Creme

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Ice Cream

Aiza Authentique Cuisine Philippine

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(21)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Aiza Authentique Cuisine Philippine for delicious, authentic Filipino flavors and a welcoming, friendly service that makes guests feel at home. The menu features comforting classics such as fried chicken, kwek kwek, pork sinigang, and bangus sisig, with many noting the pork sisig as a standout that has to be ordered twice, and the experience is enhanced by rapid Kabayan service. Diners also enjoy rich desserts and beverages, including a mango shake, and describe the atmosphere as awesome and clean. Value is highlighted with reasonable prices, and several guests plan to return, some bringing family. Overall, the experiences converge on satisfying meals, warm hospitality, and a notable elevation of Filipino cuisine, with guests likely to recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile

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ONESTOP CARIBBEAN CUISINE

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(73)

Lachine

Caribbean Chicken Wings Comfort Food Grill

Review Summary

ONESTOP CARIBBEAN CUISINE draws praise for authentic Jamaican flavors across a menu featuring jerk chicken, oxtail, roti, curry goat, patties, ackee and saltfish, and even sea moss and black cake, with many reviews calling the food consistently fresh, flavorful, and well seasoned. The fried chicken and the roti are frequently singled out as standout items, and the oxtail and barbecue chicken plates are noted as favorites for those seeking hearty portions. The atmosphere and service are described as friendly and family run, with casual, attentive staff and reliable catering that guests have recommended for events. Delivery and ordering via apps can be hit or miss, with at least one instance of cancellations noted, but otherwise orders arriving hot and well packaged when possible. Several commenters declare this to be the best Jamaican spot in the city or one of the top options, praising the breadth of the menu and the consistent quality that keeps them returning for takeout or dine in. Some reviews mention portion sizes as variable, with one case citing smaller lunch portions for the price, but the overall value and flavor remain strong in most experiences. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a go to for authentic Caribbean cuisine in Montreal, offering flavorful staples, friendly service, reliable catering, and a welcoming family run vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Café Meringue

Opens Monday at 9 am

(1)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Moroccan Café

Atlas Pizza

Pizza Pasta Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Salads

(64)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Atlas Pizza earns strong praise for tasty pizzas with a homemade feel, fresh ingredients, and generous portions, and many reviews call it one of the best pizza places around. The pepperoni pizzas are highlighted for their cheese and toppings, and the steak and pepperoni subs are often favorites, with the Mexican pizza also a standout. Service is described as fast, friendly, and reliable, though the shop can be busy and wait times may occur, especially for dine in or pickup during peak hours. Delivery can have hiccups with finding the place or getting the order clarified, but meals arrive hot and on time when smooth. Prices are noted as a bit high but considered good value for quality, and the atmosphere is casual and family friendly, making it a good option for feeding kids or hanging out with friends. Overall, the reviews converge on consistent quality, responsive service when issues arise, and a loyal customer base that keeps returning.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Buongiorno

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(36)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Café Breakfast Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Cafe Buongiorno offers a distinct Italian flavor with good coffee and excellent pastries, along with sandwiches and other tasty treats. The staff are consistently pleasant and welcoming, with the barista described as super friendly. The space feels cozy with a grab and go vibe and limited seating, though there are spots to sit and chat with friends. Highlights include a Nutellaccino that is not to be missed, a creamy latte, and a fresh almond croissant, plus bread that is so soft and tasty used in a chicken parmigiana sandwich. Some visitors even enjoy watching baseball while they dine, adding to the casual atmosphere. Overall, reviews praise quality, friendly service, and a convenient Italian cafe experience with good pastries and coffee.View restaurant profile

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La Belle & La Boeuf - Burger Bar

Open until Midnight

(327)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Burgers Poutine Poke Bowl Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Vegetarian

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Review Summary

La Belle & La Boeuf - Burger Bar garners praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and fresh, flavorful burgers served in generous portions. Reviewers note a diverse menu featuring burgers, mac and cheese, wings and poutines, with desserts described as a nice finish and the setting described as lively and inviting even when busy. The experience often feels well paced, with diners saying service is friendly and not overly rushed, though a few comments mention occasional slow moments or inconsistencies. Price is a recurring point, with some feeling burgers offer good value while others find certain items pricey, and a few fries or dishes not quite hitting the mark. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a solid go-to spot for satisfying burgers and a fun atmosphere, drawing return visits from locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Tsukuyomi Ramen

Open until 9:30 pm

(262)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Japanese Ramen Asian

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Tsukuyomi Ramen as serving rich tonkotsu broth with tender pork, silky noodles, and well balanced toppings, with many praising the eggs, the depth of flavor, and the generous portions. The interior and atmosphere are repeatedly called beautiful and cozy, and service is noted as friendly and attentive with good value for Montreal. The menu variety shines with dishes like goma salmon, ika age, chasu don, karaage, and even a vegan no broth ramen, and many diners appreciate the easy table availability at this location. Still, there are mixed notes including a French review about missing ingredients, some items that could be better or feel overpriced, and a warning that salmon pieces can be slippery for kids; desserts are not always up to par. Overall, Tsukuyomi Ramen is described by many as among the best ramen options in the area, a reliable choice for meals and events, with consistently tasty bowls and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Brasserie Barabas

Opens Tomorrow at 10:30 am

(141)

Shaughnessy Village, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Snacks & Treats

Review Summary

Brasserie Barabas stands out for a warm, convivial atmosphere, a spacious outdoor terrace, and a strong craft beer program with a wide variety and tasting options, all set in a charming Quebec town. The space is described as welcoming to families and dogs alike, with live music on weekends and a friendly, attentive staff that makes it easy to linger. Food offerings come from visiting trucks or on-site partners and pair well with the beers, though some reviews note that the kitchen can be uneven and prices can be a bit high. The atmosphere is festive and relaxed, with indoor seating and a large outdoor area featuring fire pits, and the overall vibe favors socializing and casual gatherings. In short, Brasserie Barabas is valued for its beer quality and community feel, making it a go-to spot for beer lovers and groups looking for a lively, laid-back experience.View restaurant profile

Restaurant La Chaumière

(77)

Mont-Laurier

Smoked Meat Sandwiches Grill Fish & Chips Canadian

Review Summary

Diners describe La Chaumière as a place with generous portions and strong value for money, where the atmosphere feels homey and the staff are friendly and efficient. Poutine and burgers are frequently praised as standout offerings, with some reviewers calling the poutine the best and others noting fast service even when busy. The smoked meat received mixed feedback: several diners enjoyed a hearty platter with good size, while others found the smoke meat bland or more like ham and not worth the hype. The restaurant is also praised for cleanliness, a pleasant terrace, and reliable service, though a few visits noted some fries or toasts lacking a wow factor. The overall impression is that La Chaumière is a regional favorite with solid meals and a welcoming vibe, while individual dishes may vary in flavor and consistency.View restaurant profile

Chez Bong

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(146)

Downtown

Korean Asian

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews portray Chez Bong as offering genuine Korean flavors with generous portions and friendly service. The jajangmyeon is frequently praised, with in house noodles a standout, while some dishes such as kkanpunggi receive mixed notes. The fried chicken is repeatedly described as crispy and delicious, and the bibimbap and bulgogi options are well liked. Service is described as kind and attentive, though a few visits mention slower service when the place is busier. The atmosphere ranges from cozy and welcoming to a bit quiet or showing its age, with some mentions of ownership changes affecting the kitchen style. Overall it is considered a reliable favorite and a hidden gem by many, with consistent quality, good value for portions, and a strong emphasis on sharing dishes and banchan. Several reviewers say it is among the best Korean food experiences in the area, prompting multiple return visits and recommendations to others.View restaurant profile

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Flers Café

(105)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Pastries

Review Summary

Reviews portray Flers Café as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot where the flans are the stars, with pistache and praline often singled out for being delicious and creamy, along with vanilla and sesame varieties; coffee and pastries are consistently praised, from cappuccinos, moka oats, flat whites, and cortados to croissants, brioche and other house made treats. The atmosphere is described as warm and relaxed, a place to socialize, study, or linger, with friendly staff and attention to detail in presentation. Some notes about the space include strong lunch and snack options like BLT and grilled vegetable sandwiches, and the place being very laptop friendly on weekdays with plenty of outlets. Occasional drawbacks mentioned include crowded weekends and trouble finding seating, plus a policy that laptops are not allowed on weekends which some guests would like clarified. Overall the quality is repeatedly highlighted as high, with the flan varieties especially popular and the cafe consistently recommended as a top Montreal spot for coffee and desserts.View restaurant profile

Restaurant GIWA

Korean Contemporary/Modern

(119)

Verdun

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Review Summary

Giwa stands out in Montreal as an elevated Korean spot with a cozy, intimate vibe and a small, thoughtfully curated menu that rewards attention to detail. The room feels private and homey, while the focus on precise sotbap rice dishes provides a foundation of texture and a crisp, nutty crust at the bottom, and the banchan is handmade to accompany each course. Dishes such as the seafood platter, beef tartare, gimbap, and dakgangjeon, along with a seasonal marinated seafood platter, are praised for freshness, balance, and presentation, with desserts that push Korean ingredients in creative directions. Desserts like perilla oil ice cream, gochujang brownie, and inventive sorbets receive enthusiastic notices. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, though some reviews note occasional timing hiccups, reservation issues, or warmth and lighting that affect comfort. The small menu is a deliberate choice that signals confidence and quality, delivering consistently high flavors that feel traditional yet refined, more like a high end kitchen than a casual spot. Overall Giwa is described as a hidden gem in the city, offering a cohesive, memorable experience, elegant plating, and a sense that every dish is thoughtfully crafted for those seeking thoughtful, elevated Korean cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Elixor

Open until 11 pm

(738)

Chomedey

International Fusion Salads Grill Contemporary/Modern Burgers

Review Summary

Elixor is viewed as a versatile spot with generous portions and a broad menu that satisfies a range of tastes. Dishes praised include filet mignon, seafood, burrito mojado, pasta and salads such as Cobb, with desserts and cappuccino often noted as solid finishes. The ingredients are described as fresh and flavorful and portions are large, offering good value for the price. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as friendly and lively, family oriented, and suitable for groups, though it can be loud at times. Service is frequently highlighted as fast and courteous, with many reviews commending attentive staff and consistent professionalism, while a few experiences mention slower service or inconsistencies during busy periods. Accessibility is generally good with ground floor entry and free onsite parking, and the space accommodates large parties though holiday crowds can create longer waits or seating delays due to policy. Overall Elixor is considered a reliable go-to for many, with most reviews recommending it despite the occasional negative note about a particular service interaction or a momentary lapse in consistency.View restaurant profile

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Resto Du Quartier

Open until 8:45 pm

(47)

Drummondville

Pizza Poutine Sandwiches

Review Summary

Resto Du Quartier is praised for generous portions and an excellent pizza with a thick crust, abundant toppings, and a tasty sauce that many describe as top notch. Several reviews call it the best pizza in Drummondville and say the meal is worth the trip, with some travelers even coming from outside the city. The service is described as warm and friendly in a cozy setting, contributing to an overall welcoming atmosphere. Prices are noted as a bit high by some, but most agree the quality justifies it, while the fries receive occasional disappointment. The menu also features a pizza on poutine option, and the combination of pizza and poutine along with strong flavors is repeatedly highlighted. The place is described as very popular and worthy of a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Dooly's

(115)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Bar Comfort Food Chicken Wings Poutine

Review Summary

Overall, Dooly's is described as a lively, friendly venue where pool tables, a casual vibe, and attentive service pair with reasonable prices. The ambiance is seen as convivial and welcoming, with large groups and events on the second floor running smoothly, and the holiday menu noted for improvement over previous years. Food is described as very good and reasonably priced, though a few comments mention saltiness in some dishes. The staff and management are consistently praised for being helpful and accommodating, handling busy crowds and special requests with a positive attitude. The venue is recommended for gatherings and celebrations, with memorable themed events such as a masked ball, and it is regarded as a top spot in St Hyacinthe for both casual visits and group nights, especially for playing pool and enjoying a meal.View restaurant profile

Poke Monster

Poke Bowl Tartare Bubble Tea Vegetarian

(218)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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

Review Summary

Reviews for Poke Monster highlight a clean, inviting space, fast and friendly service, and generous portions of fresh poke bowls that are often praised for texture and balance, with popular picks like Godzilla and General Tao noted for bold flavors and well prepared ingredients, and bubble tea described as a welcome dessert. The staff is repeatedly described as courteous and attentive, and the overall vibe as lively yet approachable, with quick service for dine in and takeout. Many customers call it among the best poke options in the area, praising reliable freshness, large portions, and reasonable prices, while some mentions point to occasional inconsistencies such as overly sauced bowls, low vegetable content, temperature fluctuations, or a few order mixups, as well as moments of busy noise or a perceived chain like feel. Nevertheless, the consensus leans positive, recommending Poke Monster for a satisfying, flavorful poke experience with friendly service and generous servings, and many express a plan to return.View restaurant profile

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Shawarmaz

Open until 1 am

(247)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Lebanese Middle Eastern Sandwiches Grill

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Shawarmaz is described as a clean, welcoming spot with a lively ambiance and consistently friendly staff delivering quick, attentive service. The food is praised for being fresh and flavorful with generous portions across shawarma, bowls, sandwiches, falafel and salads, and items like saj bread and garlicky potatoes are often singled out. Many reviews note good value for the size of portions, even though a few mention prices can be high for the meat amount and some delivery sauces feel costly. Quality and freshness are repeatedly emphasized, and the bowls are said to be hearty and satisfying with well balanced flavors. The staff are noted as helpful and kind, and the location is respected as a reliable late night option. An isolated service incident is mentioned, but the overall experience remains highly recommended with many indicating they would return.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Créole Carmel

Creole Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Caribbean

(36)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Cuisine Créole Carmel as offering generous portions and fresh ingredients, with the griot and pork shoulder repeatedly praised for tenderness and flavor and tassot cabrit noted as excellent; the service is consistently described as friendly and polite. However, some comments point to inconsistencies, including the absence of vegetarian options and at least one instance of serving meat to a vegetarian, along with dishes that were dry or lacked sauce, indicating that quality can vary between visits. Despite that, many still consider it a strong Haitian option in the Montreal area and an overall positive dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Dessert Café Momo

Desserts & Sweets Café Korean

(139)

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

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Dessert Café Momo as a cozy, charming little Korean style cafe with a small, intimate space that can feel busy and not very spacious at peak times. The menu earns praise for bingsu and desserts, including mango and strawberry bingsoo that are fresh, not too sweet, and generously portioned, along with cakes, macarons, tiramisu, and matcha specialties, though some macarons are criticized for being too small or the shell too crispy. The atmosphere is warm and relaxing, with friendly staff and a sense of care, and sometimes a dog visits adding to the experience. Ordering is easy via an electronic kiosk, and the coffee and other drinks pair well with the pastries, with some remarks that the house drinks are well balanced and not overly sweet. A few reviews note that the place can get busy and space is limited, leading to occasional waits or the need to move along during peak times, but overall it remains a favorite for locals and visitors seeking a comforting dessert stop. Several patrons express the desire to return to try bingsoo again and highlight the pleasant neighborhood vibe and reliable quality across both drinks and sweets.View restaurant profile

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Tora Sushi

(29)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Sushi Japanese

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Tora Sushi as fast service with very friendly staff, a clean environment, and sushi that is delicious and generously portioned, with a good variety of dishes including several vegetarian options, and some calling it the best sushi place in Montreal. There are also notes about the slicing technique, with some pieces cut about half an inch thick instead of an inch, which can cause portions to fall apart and feel smaller than expected. Overall the sentiment is positive on quality and service, though the portion and slice thickness comments show room for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Crusty's

Halal Vegetarian Burgers Sandwiches Fried Chicken

(454)

Fabreville

Review Summary

Crusty's is widely praised for hearty, flavorful burgers, generous portions, and good value, with highlights including distinctive burgers like the Montana and dynamite, tasty mac and cheese, and house made sauces that boost flavor. The service is frequently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming retro vibe with arcade games and a casual family friendly atmosphere. The overall experience emphasizes bold comforting flavors, a relaxed dine in or takeout outing, and a menu that offers something for many tastes beyond burgers, including chicken tenders and poutines. Some comments note minor downsides such as occasional cleanliness issues or a bun choice that may pose allergy concerns, and a few find prices a bit high for the portion, but most agree the quality, taste, and lively ambiance make it worth returning. In short, Crusty's comes across as a solid, popular option for anyone craving big, flavorful burgers and an enjoyable nostalgic setting.View restaurant profile

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Plâts De Pates Hong Mère

(327)

Verdun

Chinese Asian

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Plâts De Pates Hong Mère is described across reviews as offering authentic northern Chinese cuisine with generous portions and solid value. The service is frequently praised as friendly and efficient, with food often arriving quickly, though a few experiences note slower moments or inconsistent service. Dishes such as tofu with aubergines, peanut sauce dumplings, and various stir fries are repeatedly highlighted for flavor and presentation. Takeout is consistently reliable and portions tend to be large, making it a common choice for sharing and casual meals. Some items receive criticism for being too sweet or too salty, for heavy batter, or for quality issues like over starch or bland meat in certain preparations. A few dishes like pad thai and orange beef are singled out as not meeting expectations, and a handful of visits are described as disappointing or inconsistent. Overall the sentiment is that Plâts De Pates Hong Mère is a standout option in Montreal for authentic flavors, with many customers returning regularly and recommending it to friends.View restaurant profile

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Tesoro Pates & Grill

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(65)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Italian

Review Summary

Overall, Tesoro Pates & Grill is viewed by guests as delivering delicious dishes and dependable, friendly service in a warm, inviting setting. Diners highlight professional, courteous staff, a pleasant ambiance, and consistency across visits, with several noting the option to bring your own wine as good value. The menu earns praise for items like calamari, caesar salad, pasta dishes, scaloppini di vitello alla margherita, mixed spring salad, catch of the day, mango mousse dessert, and Italian coffee, while some evenings can be crowded and noisy and service can be slower during peak times. Portions and prices draw mixed reactions, with a few dishes described as a bit overcooked or portions feeling small for the cost, though many still say they will return. The move to a new location is described as still inviting, and the overall impression across years is one of consistently strong service with occasional dips on certain visits.View restaurant profile

Dagwoods

(51)

Lachine

Sandwiches Deli

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Dagwoods is described across reviews as having a great location, fresh, flavorful sandwiches, and consistently friendly, efficient service. Patrons note welcoming staff, clear explanations of menu options, and a clean, pleasant atmosphere. The food gets high marks for freshness and taste, with several calling Dagwoods the best sandwich spot in Montreal and some praising the chili explosion dish as exceptional. Many say they would return often or daily and would strongly recommend it to others. Overall the impression is that Dagwoods delivers quality, service, and a satisfying experience that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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325 F - Cuisine de Madagascar

(471)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

African Grill Soups

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal

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325 F - Cuisine de Madagascar is repeatedly described as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot in Montreal that serves authentic Malagasy cuisine with soulful, vibrant flavors, generous portions and affordable prices, with the option to bring your own wine. Reviews highlight a comforting atmosphere and a family run vibe, where the staff are friendly and attentive and the kitchen delivers a range of dishes from ravitoto and rougail saucisses to coconut chicken curry and canard a la vanille, along with mango salad, nems, samosas and beignets, plus memorable desserts and manioc sweets. Several diners note careful preparation, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming interaction from the mother of the owner, which adds to a homey, celebratory mood. While decor, lighting and pace during busy times are sometimes mentioned as areas for improvement, the overall consensus is that the cuisine brings Madagascar to Montreal in a way that feels traditional and inviting, making this restaurant a standout for anyone curious about Malagasy flavors.View restaurant profile

Pizzaiolle

(220)

Town of Mont-Royal

Pizza Italian Pasta

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Pizzaiolle is described as a consistently excellent dine in or takeout option with pizza hailed as among the best in town, featuring a wood fired crust with a satisfying crunch from semolina and toppings ranging from margherita and quattro formaggi to pancetta and calzone, plus focaccia and desserts like tiramisu and cheesecake. The setting is repeatedly praised for its nice ambiance, the terrace, and a family friendly vibe, with good value and an attentive, friendly service that is often quick but sometimes slower during busy times. The place is accessible with parking nearby and a neighborhood feel that makes it a reliable go to for casual meals, group visits, and takeout, with many customers praising memorable flavors, sauces, and the overall welcoming experience. Overall, Pizzaiolle is seen as a top pizza destination in the area that locals return to and recommend for a satisfying, affordable pizza experience.View restaurant profile

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Blanc Pur Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(57)

Beloeil

Café Pastries

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Blanc Pur Café emerges in reviews as a warm, bright, and versatile spot where the coffee is often excellent, the soups, sandwiches, and house-made pastries are well liked, and the atmosphere supports both work and relaxed social time; staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with particular praise for smiling hosts and latte art, though a couple of visits mention average lattes or a less friendly server. The space is noted for its comfortable seating, a playroom for kids, a terrace with water views, and a modern, airy interior that invites lingering; menus vary with seasonal specials and reliable staples like date squares, carrot cake, croissants, and vegetarian options. Some criticisms appear, including occasional inconsistency in quality, days with less fresh items, and one note about a play area that could be cleaner, with a mention that the prices can feel high to some. Overall, it is seen as a beloved local cafe where most would return, recommend to others, and enjoy a welcoming, convivial vibe.View restaurant profile

Amir

Lebanese Middle Eastern Mediterranean Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(40)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

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Reviews consistently praise Amir for cleanliness, a warm welcome, and fast, professional service near Place Bell. The food is described as fresh, delicious, and satisfying, with standout items like chicken, shish taouk, and crisp salads, and many call Amir the best in Montreal or the nicest Amir they have visited. A large variety and good value are noted, along with friendly staff and an accommodating owner who sometimes takes orders close to closing. While a few comments mention the service being ordinary at times, the overall impression is very positive and repeats are common. The dining experience is framed as reliable yet special, with emphasis on garlic friendly dishes and a clean, inviting setting. Overall, Amir emerges as a top choice for a quick, hearty meal near Place Bell.View restaurant profile

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Monkland Grill

(147)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Grill Greek Pizza Breakfast

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Reviews of Monkland Grill describe a casual, welcoming spot with attentive staff and large portions, where pizza, poutine, and Greek inspired dishes are often enjoyed and celebrations can feel personal with BYO wine and cake; while many praise flavorful food and friendly service, experiences vary with some dishes inconsistent and service sometimes slow. A rare report mentioned a plastic piece in a slice and a newspaper under a pizza. Overall impressions range from highly positive to cautious, yet the place remains a popular choice for groups and casual meals rather than a romantic date spot.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

Promenades Drummondville

(620)

Drummondville

Grill Poutine Rice Bowl

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

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Reviews consistently praise Poulet Rouge for flavorful, fresh chicken, generous portions and good value, with popular bowls and poutine; service is fast, friendly, attentive and professional, and the staff are described as welcoming and helpful, including in navigating the menu and accommodating allergies or language needs. The environment is clean and inviting, with a strong emphasis on quick, efficient service. A rare note mentions an undercooked chicken in one bowl which was corrected promptly, prompting calls for continued kitchen vigilance. Overall, it is viewed as a top option for chicken in the Drummondville area due to its quality, variety and reliable service.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Jade

(594)

Chinatown

Chinese

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Restaurant Jade is described as an all you can eat buffet where tax and tip are included, offering good value and a wide variety that appeals to families. Reviews note that the quality can be uneven, with some dishes greasy or underseasoned, while standouts like certain dumplings, won ton soup, and shrimp are praised. Several comments mention oiliness and heaviness, and some deep fried items are overcooked or chewy. Cleanliness and upkeep are recurring concerns, with references to less than ideal bathrooms and decor that feels dated. Several writers point out that the selection has shrunk since the pandemic and that rotating dishes would help keep the buffet more appealing. There is also a plant based lane noted by vegans, indicating some accommodation for different diets. Overall the place is viewed as a budget friendly option with mixed impressions on food quality, balancing price and variety against freshness and polish.View restaurant profile

O'Tacos

Lebanese Sandwiches Vegetarian Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

(18)

Ville Saint-Laurent

French Comfort Food

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O'Tacos is described as having friendly and respectful service and sandwiches that are made well. Reviews mention helpful staff and consistently good food, with praise in multiple languages for the service and quality. Overall, the feedback highlights attentive service and tasty sandwiches, with a suggestion that standout service deserves recognition.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(35)

Saint-Jérôme

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Shawarma Moods is described as delivering flavorful, fresh, and well-seasoned shawarma with a crispy wrap, paired with friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers call the food excellent and some even the best in Montreal, with the chicken crispy shawarma highlighted as a standout. The value is noted as reasonable and the overall experience is described as enjoyable enough to warrant a return visit. Overall, the collection of reviews portrays Shawarma Moods as a reliable go-to for satisfying shawarma, consistent quality, good prices, and a pleasant dining environment.View restaurant profile

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