Montreal Restaurants

Café Desserts & Sweets Healthy Juice Bar & Smoothies

(23)

Victoriaville

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Café Méridien Arthabaska as a charming cafe with excellent service and a calm, warm ambiance, offering many quiet corners and several rooms that invite sitting, studying, or chatting. The menu features a variety of tasty small dishes including spaghetti squash with vegetables and onion soup, and the bubble tea is highly praised. The setting is noted for its beauty and rustic charm, with a terrace and friendly, courteous staff that contribute to the welcoming feel. Meals such as the dish of spaghetti squash with pork gratin are described as delicious, and the pizza is something to try. The cafe is praised as a great place for remote work or study thanks to ample space, multiple rooms, and a quiet atmosphere, with staff described as friendly. Overall, Café Méridien Arthabaska is seen as a warm, versatile spot for meals, drinks, and workspace.View restaurant profile

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La Bohème

Review Summary

La Bohème is described as a cozy, rustic spot with a warm, intimate ambiance that works well for celebrations and quiet dinners with friends or family. The food is repeatedly praised for rich flavors, careful presentation, and hearty portions, with standout dishes and comforting options cited across visits, and the menu noted for a mix of indulgent and creative choices. The atmosphere is described as intimate and charming, with music adding to the ambiance on busy nights. Service is described as friendly and professional when staff are available, but some reviews mention being understaffed leading to slower drink service, delays in taking orders, and meals arriving at less than optimal temperatures. Prices are considered high by some guests but fair by others given the quality and portions. Repeated compliments about the attentive hospitality and the sense that the kitchen puts care into each dish contribute to an overall impression of a beloved local favorite, even as a few visits hint at inconsistency in heat, timing, and value. Overall, La Bohème stands out for its character, flavorful cuisine, and personal warmth that guests remember and want to revisit.View restaurant profile

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Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

Sucrerie de la Montagne

Review Summary

Sucrerie de la Montagne is described as a warm, authentic sugar shack experience set in a maple forest, featuring rustic chalets, a glowing fireplace, and a welcoming, family run atmosphere that feels steeped in Quebecois tradition; reviews highlight delicious homemade meals, generous portions, and exceptionally good maple syrup, along with attentive service, friendly staff, live music, and enjoyable activities like horse drawn rides and a tour of syrup production, all contributing to a charming, immersive visit. Some guests note drawbacks such as crowded dining spaces at peak times, long waits, and meals that can feel rushed or uneven in quality, as well as occasional pricing concerns or limited hours for meals, which can be disappointing for families with children; a few experiences also mention inconsistent service or changes by season or day of the week. Despite these caveats, the prevailing sentiment centers on the picturesque setting, the vivid Canadian ambiance, and the sense of tradition that makes many want to return to explore more cabins, trails, and the shop, and to share the experience with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Imperium

Opens Today at 9 am

(69)

Little-Italy Villeray-Saint-Michel

Italian Soups Salads Sandwiches Seafood/Fish Pizza

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Pizzeria Imperium describe a cozy spot in Little Italy with inviting atmosphere and some solid dishes, though experiences are mixed. Some patrons praise friendly, clean surroundings and good portions, while others complain of empty shelves, perceived lack of motivation from staff, and pizzas that arrive underheated or lack flavor. Nostalgia for the previous owners is evident in comments about higher energy and better service, though other guests commend tasty items like veal, calamari, arancini and lasagna, and note strong takeout pizzas with good texture and sauce. Frequent visitors mention returning for certain specialties and value the occasional standout bite, while others feel the overall value and consistency could improve. In short, the place is seen as having potential and a mix of devoted fans and lingering disappointment, depending on visit and dish chosen.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kabab

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(240)

Turkish Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Kebab

Review Summary

Reviews describe Antep Kabab as a standout in downtown Montreal, with fresh, authentic kebab sandwiches and bread baked on site, featuring well seasoned meat grilled to tender, smoky flavors. The chicken sandwich is frequently praised as a top choice and many consider it the best in town, while the filet mignon sandwich is noted for flavor but can be hard to chew and portions are sometimes felt to be small for the price. Value and pricing are mixed, with some diners calling it fairly priced and filling while others note price increases and reduced portions, and cash payments are mentioned by some reviewers. Service and atmosphere are described as casual and friendly, though busy times can bring longer waits and a bustling, crowded feel. Many regulars travel to Montreal specifically for these kebabs or order takeout, highlighting consistent quality, homemade bread, and the overall appeal of the place despite the simple decor.View restaurant profile

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Bar/Pub

Le Petit Secret

Speakeasy

May be temporarily closed

(31)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Bar Burgers

Review Summary

Le Petit Secret offers a mystic, sophisticated speakeasy vibe with underground quality music, stylish decor, and a buzz that many reviews describe as perfect for a night out with friends or any kind of group, while the staff is praised for friendliness and attentiveness and the atmosphere is said to make time feel suspended. The venue is noted for a strong music and sound system and for being a place that many would return to, with positive remarks about the decor and the bar atmosphere and the potential of the new management. Yet some experiences highlight steep prices and hidden charges including taxes and tips, and after paying for a venue rental changes are announced that restrict hours and limit arrangements, accompanied by cold and apathetic responses from staff. Additional concerns include a cloakroom policy and security measures that some find burdensome, and a sense that the place prioritizes profit over warmth. Despite the criticisms, the overall takeaway is a striking venue with real atmosphere and room for good memories, though careful planning around pricing, policies, and service is advised.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café Bella Moda

Opens Today at 12 pm

(117)

Chocolaterie Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

Café Burgers Sandwiches Chilean

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Café Bella Moda as an authentic Chilean spot in Montreal where dishes feel homemade, comforting and festive. The menu highlights completos, churrascos, empanadas and pastel de choclo, plus pan amasado and other traditional items, with many noting fresh ingredients and dough made in house. Guests repeatedly praise the generous portions, vibrant flavors, and the availability of vegetarian and gluten-free options, including a vegetarian completo. Tuesdays feature a completo special that draws crowds, and the space is described as warm and cozy, great for gatherings or karaoke and other celebrations. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, the ambience feels like home, and the consensus is that the restaurant serves some of the best Chilean food in Montreal, though a few comments mention a naming debate between Completo Italiano and Completo Chileno.View restaurant profile

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Bar/Pub

Capi10 Resto-Bar

Opens Today at 4 pm

(62)

Val-des-Sources

Burgers Grill Salads Poutine Pizza

Review Summary

Capi10 Resto-Bar earns praise for a sporty, social vibe with plenty of TVs, a pickleball court, and a lively decor. Reviewers call the chicken fried chicken burger with fries a standout, noting hot and delicious fries served on a nice board with a sauce, along with good service and affordable prices. Overall, the place comes across as a great option for a night out with friends or family, offering solid food, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps the energy up. Highlights include a delicious filet mignon and attentive service, contributing to an extraordinary experience, with a sense that the quality and prices stay consistent even on big sports nights like the Super Bowl.View restaurant profile

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Resto Pub Auberge 1939

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(265)

Mont-Tremblant

Bar Pub Food Pizza Burgers Tartare Salads

Review Summary

Resto Pub Auberge 1939 earns many compliments for a warm, lively ambiance and consistently attentive service, with guests appreciating a friendly, professional staff and a pub feel that works for couples, friends and family nights alike. The food receives steady praise for heartier, flavorful dishes such as duck confit, braised beef (macreuse de boeuf), and a Wagyu burger that is frequently described as superb, along with pizzas, burrata and croquettes and a rotating specials list that keeps things interesting. The wine list and cocktails are valued for good quality and value, and the terrace on good evenings is often highlighted. Where experiences vary, it is usually related to occasional slow service or longer waits on busy nights, and a few dishes that are not perfectly hit for some diners, along with a few nights when noise levels push conversations into bar areas. Overall the consensus is that this spot is a standout in the Tremblant area, offering excellent food, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere, with many express intent to return.View restaurant profile

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Resto Maison Lahlou

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Resto Maison Lahlou is described as offering tasty traditional dishes with a warm, welcoming vibe and efficient service, with the owner providing a friendly reception and a generally pleasant atmosphere. Reviewers note dishes such as rechta with chicken and couscous as truly delicious, with generous portions, exquisite flavors, and ingredients that feel fresh and carefully prepared. The overall value is praised, with prices considered very reasonable for the quality and quantity served. Some suggestions to enhance the ambiance include adding Algerian music. Across the board, the experience is labeled as comfortable and enjoyable, with staff described as very friendly and reliable, and many indicating they would return and recommend the restaurant to others as a strong choice for traditional meals.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Souvlaki 7

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(76)

Prévost

Greek Burgers Salads Grill

Review Summary

Restaurant Souvlaki 7 is widely praised for excellent Greek dishes, generous portions and fresh ingredients. The menu covers gyros, souvlaki, pita and other Greek favorites, with tzatziki often singled out as exceptional. Ambiance is warm, casual and welcoming with a simple yet inviting decor and a pleasant terrace. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with fast delivery and good takeout options, and guests note strong value for money. While a few reviews mention busy times and occasional dryness of the meat, the overall impression is a reliable, enjoyable Greek dining experience suited for family get togethers, friends, or casual meals on site or to go.View restaurant profile

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Chocolate Shop Top Pick

Chocolats Favoris

Opens Today at 10 am

(94)

Sherbrooke

Review Summary

Chocolats Favoris is described as a beloved Sherbrooke ice cream spot with a wide range of rich chocolate dips and customizable options like the Blitz, a cozy atmosphere, and generally high quality, though some find prices steep and portions occasionally small; seating inside is limited, there is a terrace outside, and ample parking means many eat in the car when the weather turns cold or rainy, while the staff are usually friendly and respectful but one review raises a health concern about a cashier not washing hands after a transaction, which led to a messy cone; the menu offers a large selection of chocolate and confections as well as frozen treats, which many appreciate for indulgence and variety, though a few mentions stock issues like no pistachio or no Easter blitz materials and some feel the value is not ideal compared to other options in town.View restaurant profile

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Brutopia

Opens Today at 2 pm

(356)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Pub Food Sandwiches

Review Summary

Brutopia is described as a cozy, small brewpub in Montreal with a strong craft beer lineup and a welcoming neighborhood vibe, offering exclusive beers and a variety of drafts that keep beer lovers coming back; live music on Sundays and regular events like trivia and open mic add to the lively atmosphere, while the menu pairs solid pub fare with generous portions such as burgers, fries, poutine, nachos and other shareable bites. Reviews note friendly and attentive staff and good service most of the time, though a few visits mention slower or inconsistent service. The space can fill up since it is small but welcoming, and it remains a go to spot for meeting friends over pints. Although beers are often praised for quality, some comments mention prices as a tad high for Quebec; overall, the combination of strong beer, casual food and events positions Brutopia as a standout option on Crescent with a warm vibe and dependable crowd. Some patrons highlight the sense of community and the ability to catch live performances or a game, while others note scheduling hiccups with bands from time to time. Overall, Brutopia feels like a staple microbrewery that blends good beer, approachable food and a lively, casual scene.View restaurant profile

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Takeout/Counter Top Pick

St-Viateur Bagel

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(84)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Bagels

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of St-Viateur Bagel highlight fresh Montreal style bagels that many call the best in town, with bagels described as hot and fresh and flavors like sesame, everything, poppy and plain noted as available in some locations. The experience is described as convenient, sometimes inside a supermarket and in the back area, with cash only and takeout only mentioned by several reviewers. A large variety of bagels, cream cheese and other jams, syrups and even a merch section are praised, with blueberry, classic sesame, apple maple and all dressed bagels named as favorites. The atmosphere is friendly and the staff described as kind and approachable, with good value and quality extending to nearby items like vegetables and baguettes. Overall the sentiment is positive, emphasizing freshness, flavor and dependable service.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria la focaccia

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

(878)

Pizza Pizzeria Halal

Review Summary

Pizzeria la focaccia is described as an exceptional spot with authentic wood fired pizzas, a crispy yet tender crust, generous toppings, and pizzas served hot with ingredients that really shine. The ambience is warm and inviting and the service is consistently fast, friendly, and attentive, making the experience feel welcoming even when busy. The menu goes beyond pizza with stuffed baguettes, makloub, puccia and other items, many reviews noting halal options and generous portions that offer good value. A few drawbacks appear in some reviews, such as a dry polo pizza, burrata quality not ideal, occasional long waits during peak hours, and delivery inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the widespread praise for flavor, freshness and the overall experience. Overall this place is repeatedly described as among the best pizza spots in the city, with strong recommendations to try the pizzas and the sandwiches and to return for the vibrant, comforting dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Lakshana's Chettinad

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(485)

Côte-des-Neiges

Indian Pakistani

Review Summary

These reviews portray Lakshana's Chettinad as a lively spot for South Indian cuisine with dosas praised as among the best in Montreal, including Kara masala dosa, paneer garlic dosa, Mysore masala dosa, and misoor masala dosa, along with medu vada with sambar; the coconut chutney and sambar are frequently described as exceptional, while dishes like butter chicken, chicken biryani, and lamb biryani are highlighted for flavor and tenderness, though a few plates are noted for being greasy or overly spicy. Naan and garlic naan are described as delicious, and beverages such as chai and mango lassi are mentioned, with portions described as generous and value considered fair. The atmosphere is noted for red walls, South Asian music, and attentive servers offering recommendations, although some visits report language barriers, cleanliness concerns, or service hiccups, especially after staffing changes, and a few experiences cite extra charges or tipping issues. Overall, it comes across as a strong option for authentic South Indian fare in Montreal, delivering big portions, flavorful curries, and a mix of consistently tasty dosas and biryani, with several mentions of return visits and sustained praise for the dosa and biryani offerings.View restaurant profile

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Casse croûte Marché 33

Montreal North RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

(4)

Creole Haitian

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Lou Smoked Meat

May be temporarily closed

(21)

Saint-Sauveur

Deli Sandwiches Bistro Comfort Food

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Deli Esquites - Antojitos Mexicanos

Opens Today at 12 pm

(45)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mexican Juice Bar & Smoothies Tacos

Review Summary

Deli Esquites - Antojitos Mexicanos receives praise for its friendly service with staff described as attentive and welcoming. The place is described as a blend of Mexican tradition and Colombian inspiration, where the mix of flavors and colors creates a memorable experience that stirs memories of home through the food. The owners are congratulated for demonstrating that such a concept can work. Signature items such as dorilocos and fredas with crema are highlighted as amazing, along with fresh strawberries and esquite that are delicious and offered at a great price. The overall impression is that the team is friendly and attentive, with vibrant offerings that tempt even when photos could not be taken due to the craving.View restaurant profile

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Camila & Co. Tacos

Review Summary

Camila & Co. Tacos is described in reviews as a place with warm, genuine service and vibrant, authentic Mexican flavors, with many praising the tacos, especially birria, steak, chorizo, and shrimp, and calling the food delicious and worth the visit even when prices feel a bit high for the portion sizes. Several experiences mention long waits, limited menu clarity at times, and seating that is mostly outdoors or limited while renovations are noted, which can make the visit feel less smooth during peak hours. A note about the birria is that some diners expected beef but found pork, highlighting the need for clearer menu labeling. Overall, reviewers describe the place as a standout for authentic fare and friendly service, with many calling it a must visit in the area, while others caution that portions can be small or pricing steep. For many, the verdict is that the flavors and hospitality redeem the experience and that a return is likely.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Café Van Houtte

Open until 5 pm

(60)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

Review Summary

Overall Café Van Houtte feels like a comfy old style coffee spot with a warm vibe for sitting and studying, and the space offers plenty of seating, sofas and free wifi, though the brightness and ambiance can feel a bit muted at times. Reviews mention generally good coffee and fresh food, with some items like a chocolate pastry and cookies scoring well while vegetarian sandwiches are not the best and a London Fog is just average. Service is mixed, with several customers praising friendly, attentive staff and others noting a cashier who seemed moody or not particularly welcoming. Prices are described as high, and a few reviewers pointed out that tips are asked for when paying by card or that there is limited online ordering and loyalty card scanning, requiring a trip to the Iberville location to use certain features. The atmosphere remains a strong draw for many, making Café Van Houtte a handy spot for work or study or a quick lunch, including when visiting someone at the hospital, and it is appreciated for its consistent friendly welcome on many visits.View restaurant profile

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Dhaybi Goût Doré

Opens Today at 10 am

(30)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Rotisserie Salads Lebanese

Review Summary

Reviews for Dhaybi Goût Doré consistently praise its charcoal grilled Lebanese BBQ, with meats that are tender, juicy and well seasoned, and describe the portions as massive or generous. The garlic sauce is repeatedly highlighted as addictive and the fries stay crispy while the pita remains soft, even when delivered. The kefta, beef, chicken and shish taouk are frequently cited as standout items and the meals are often said to arrive hot and flavorful, with many calling the platters a great value for the quantity. Some diners note that prices can be high or feel steep and report being charged an extra tip, and a few mention that certain platters seem to have less meat and are filled with onions, tomatoes and large peppers. The service is described as professional and friendly, with praise for the chef and reliable delivery. Overall, Dhaybi Goût Doré comes across as a place that delivers strong flavors, robust portions and a memorable Lebanese grilling experience, though price sensitivity is a recurring concern.View restaurant profile

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Scores

(180)

Repentigny

BBQ Grill Rotisserie Salads Sandwiches Burgers

Review Summary

Scores presents a mixed picture across reviews: several diners highlight flavorful mains, good portions, and friendly, attentive service, while others complain about long waits, errors in orders, and inconsistent kitchen performance. Food impressions vary from hot, well-cooked dishes to not that hot or overly plain options, and some meals leave them less impressed than expected. The salad bar is a frequent topic, praised for variety by some and criticized for limited choice or uneven quality by others. Cleanliness concerns appear in several visits, with comments about dirty tables, unclean restrooms, and lacking soap in bathrooms. A recurring grievance is the policy around leftovers, with some diners upset at having to pay extra for a take-home box, or being charged for bringing home leftovers, which detracts from otherwise solid dining experiences. Yet many reviews mention friendly servers, efficient service when busy periods align, and an overall enjoyable atmosphere, especially when meals arrive promptly and the kitchen delivers flavorful dishes.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Charles Luncheonette

(52)

Magog

Poutine Sandwiches Burgers

Review Summary

Restaurant Charles Luncheonette is described as a nostalgic retro luncheonette in Magog offering casual comfort fare and solid value; fries are often praised as homemade and tasty, meat quality is good, and the family size poutine is enormous with a tasty sauce, while some reviewers feel the poutine is not always the best among options; hot dogs toasted with butter and other simple items receive warm notes for flavor; the atmosphere is clean, friendly, and efficient, with generally quick service, though a few mentions of slower cash handling at busy times and a regrettable moment of disrespect toward a man who was asked to leave contrast with the otherwise courteous crowd; changes under new ownership are seen as positive, preserving the essential retro vibe and popular menu items; overall Restaurant Charles Luncheonette is a beloved local staple offering generous portions and comforting food in a memorable old school setting.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Tejano BBQ Burrito

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(97)

Mexican BBQ Tacos

Review Summary

Tejano BBQ Burrito is generally praised for flavorful burritos and large portions, with favorites like the shiitake burrito, pork carnitas burrito, and a well regarded vegetarian option highlighted by many reviews. The restaurant is seen as a local favorite that cares about customers, and some diners commend helpful staff and responsive service when problems arise. However, several experiences report order accuracy issues and unexpected ingredients or excessive spice, sometimes leading to discomfort and health concerns for spice sensitive diners. Delivery and in person experiences are noted as uneven, with complaints about prioritizing app orders over walk ins and longer waits, while compensation was offered in some cases. Overall, Tejano BBQ Burrito remains a popular choice for takeout or delivery with strong flavor and customization, tempered by concerns about consistency, price and occasional missteps in meal composition.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Phyllo Bar Melina's

Opens Today at 8 am

(62)

Mile-End Outremont

Greek Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Phyllo Bar Melina's is described as offering light and flaky phyllo pastries with flavorful fillings like spanakopita and tiropita, and reviewers frequently mention good coffee and a well liked frappé, though one note mentions whipped coffee that was a bit chunky. The atmosphere is often called cute and cozy with outdoor seating, though the indoor area is small and sometimes difficult to navigate, and service can feel inconsistent between visits. In terms of food, the spanakopita and tiropita are repeatedly highlighted, with some notes that the fillings can be light or the dough a touch doughy, while others praise the classic Greek flavors and the quality of the pastries. There are also desserts such as baklava and other sweets that some find appealing, alongside mentions of reasonable prices for the portions. Overall, the place comes across as a convenient, casual spot on Parc for a quick bite or a casual outing, with strong memories of the pastries but varied opinions on value and service.View restaurant profile

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Bar/Pub

L'Barouf

Opens Today at 1:30 pm

(134)

Centre de Golf Le Versant

Belgian Pub Food

Review Summary

L'Barouf comes across as a welcoming neighborhood bar with a strong beer list and a lively, casual vibe that fits both watching a game on the big projector and popping in for a relaxed drink with friends. The terrace is sunny and sociable, while the interior offers a warm wooden tavern feel and a mix of European and local beers including some microbrews. Service quality is mixed across visits, ranging from attentive, friendly staff to occasional slow or inconsistent experiences. Accessibility features are varied: the entrance is at ground level and the terrace is accessible, but aisles can be narrow for wheelchairs and the basement restroom is not accessible, though assistance animals are accepted. Outside food is allowed, and the space supports a range of seating options plus occasional live touches like a piano. Prices are generally fair, making it a convenient spot for Canadiens game nights or to unwind at the end of the day.View restaurant profile

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Resto CIAO!

Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pm

(83)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Market Seafood/Fish Grill Breakfast

Bar/Pub

Pub La Sainte Paix

Opens Friday at 7 pm

(37)

Drummondville

Bar Pub Food Chicken Wings Poutine

Review Summary

Pub La Sainte Paix is described as a welcoming spot for live performances with a bar offering several microbreweries and a great ambiance. The place is clean, the food is very good, and the show "The Breakfast Club" was excellent. The owner is noted for a warm, friendly welcome and many reviewers say they would return and would recommend both the venue and the show. A minor service issue is mentioned involving a new server in training and an automatic tip charged during payment, but it does not spoil the overall positive impression.View restaurant profile

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Steakerie Le Sainte Marie

(80)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Steakerie Le Sainte Marie receives glowing feedback across reviews for an incredible experience, with a heritage building setting that feels classy from white tablecloths to small lamps on each table, and service, ambiance and food described as spectacular. Dishes such as filet mignon and osso bucco are praised as delicious, and the warm goat cheese with figs on baguette is noted as a delightful surprise, while the sauce on the steak and the overall presentation are highlighted as outstanding. The staff are described as attentive and professional, contributing to evenings described as wow and not to be disappointed, with several reviews calling it a little gem and suggesting a return. Some comments mention price being a bit high, though many feel the quality justifies the cost or that value is reasonable for the meal. Desserts, especially a homemade creme brulee, receive high praise. Those with glucose intolerance are advised that the restaurant may not suit that dietary need.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Rockaberry

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(297)

Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Rockaberry is described as a reliable hub for desserts and coffee, with a wide range of options and generous portions, and the apple crumble cheesecake is said to be next level. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with quick service and thoughtful gestures. Some visits note a newer location with a fresh look, but others miss the warmer, older ambiance and cite a stuffy feel, limited seating, and parking challenges. Hygiene issues are mentioned rarely, including a dirty water glass on one visit and spoiled raspberries in a drink on another. Prices receive mixed reactions, with some people feeling the slices are worth the price for size and quality, while others consider the cost high. Overall, Rockaberry comes across as a popular dessert and cafe spot, valued for its fresh pastries, bold flavors, and friendly staff, though crowds and price concerns may influence the experience.View restaurant profile

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Mont Everest Masala

(628)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Indian Grill Vegetarian

Review Summary

Mont Everest Masala receives mixed reviews that highlight consistently warm, attentive service and generous portions, especially for large groups, along with a welcoming atmosphere and a strong value for money. The menu is praised for authentic Indian flavors, with standout dishes like biryani, butter chicken, paneer staples, naan, and a refreshing mango lassi, and many guests appreciate the ability to tailor spice levels and a broad vegetarian selection. However, consistency is an issue across visits, with some meals described as too salty, not fresh or barely warm, and in rare cases undercooked or burnt. Naan temperature and overall heat balance are sometimes cited as problem areas, and a few reviewers note rushed service or being expédiés near closing time. Parking can be limited, and a couple of experiences reference language barriers. Overall the restaurant is seen as a solid option for Indian cuisine in Montreal, beloved by many for the friendly service and flavorful dishes, while recognizing room for improvements in consistency and heat management.View restaurant profile

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New

Coffee Shop

Café Bibelot

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(26)

Cowansville

Café

Review Summary

Overall, Café Bibelot comes across as a warm, inviting ceramic café in Cowansville with beautiful decor and festive touches that brighten the space. Visitors consistently praise friendly, attentive service and reasonable prices, a wide and colorful range of ceramic pieces, and a delightful menu of coffees, pastries, and beverages. The café acts as a creative hub where the activity is engaging for individuals and families alike, with a variety of art supplies, stencils, and flower arrangements to inspire projects, and a calm, relaxing atmosphere enhanced by soft music. Many reviews highlight the quality of the materials, the care put into the space, and the sense of atmosphere and soul that makes it feel like a destination. Some guests note that the experience can be very affordable relative to similar venues, though a few concerns mention slow turnaround times for completed works and occasional communication gaps when issues arise. Overall, Café Bibelot is widely recommended as a charming, enjoyable spot for creativity, coffee, and treats.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Paquebot Café

Open until 5 pm

(136)

Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries

Review Summary

Reviews describe Paquebot Café as a warm neighborly third wave coffee shop with a relaxing ambiance that makes it easy to work or catch up with friends, where the coffee menu is varied and well prepared and a lot of praise goes to the grilled cheese with bacon, the flat white, and other drinks like the lavender London fog, with oat milk offered by default. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming atmosphere and making customers feel at home. The space features communal tables and a vinyl inspired vibe with carefully chosen music, which adds to the cozy but lively mood. Food is appreciated for being tasty and often fresh, including items like a house made vegan patty and homemade salsa in the burrito, but some reviews note that prices are a bit high and seating can be stiff for longer stays, with occasional gaps like hot sandwiches not being available. Overall Paquebot Café stands out for its warmth, quality coffee, and strong sense of community that brings people back.View restaurant profile

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Cafeden

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(82)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Vietnamese

Review Summary

Reviews describe Cafeden as a warm, modern fusion of Peruvian and Vietnamese flavors with standout dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, bao, calamari, gyoza, and tuna crudo, plus attractive cocktails and dessert presentations. The atmosphere is cozy and terrace-friendly, great for couples or friends, and the service is often praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with celebratory touches for birthdays. Some guests praise generous portions and careful plating, while others note inconsistency and a decline in quality after a change of ownership, including bland flavors and slower service. Overall Cafeden is seen as a distinctive Montreal spot that blends two rich cuisines with a welcoming vibe, though experiences vary and a few visits leave diners hesitant to return.View restaurant profile

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Comptoir 400

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(314)

Old Montreal

Pizza Salads Pastries Café Ice Cream

Review Summary

Reviews of Comptoir 400 highlight a waterfront Old Port setting with a cozy terrace and a vibe that many find casual and inviting. Dishes praised include mussels, fries, poutine, pizzas such as arugula and vegetarian varieties, and burgers, with several noting fresh, hot, well prepared fare and good value for the area; however, some reviews cite portions or quality that can be uneven and a poutine or meat sandwich that falls short. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, with commendable hospitality noted, while other comments point to inconsistent or slow service, or timing that feels rushed. The atmosphere is often described as nice and lively, sometimes with music and a great location, though crowding and pacing issues are mentioned in some visits. Overall Comptoir 400 seems a convenient, popular choice with a strong location and solid dishes, tempered by occasional service gaps and variability in portion sizes and value.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Flers Café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(76)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Café Pastries

Review Summary

Flers Café receives praise for creamy, well prepared flans in flavors like vanilla, pistachio, praline and sesame noir, with the vanilla bean character and the sesame version often highlighted as favorites, and pastries and breads described as fresh and made in house. Coffee and tea pair well with the desserts, and the space is repeatedly described as cozy, clean, and welcoming, with attentive staff that help create a relaxed atmosphere for studying or catching up. A few reviews mention a weekend laptop policy that was communicated awkwardly and suggest clearer signage or exceptions, and some would appreciate longer hours. Prices are seen as reasonable for the portions, though a few patrons felt the value could be higher given the Montreal setting. Overall, Flers Café is considered a standout spot in Montreal for flans and pastries, with flavors and a homey vibe that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Des Cafés Innés

Review Summary

Des Cafés Innés presents a professional roastery with a wide range of coffees from varied origins and exceptionally attentive service. Guests are welcomed warmly, with staff who take their time to answer questions and speak with passion about the products. There is strong knowledge of the coffees, and exploring the artisanal offerings is a real pleasure. Prices are very fair, and the service is personalized, with connoisseur level insight and reliability, along with excellent coffee.View restaurant profile

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G Pizzas & Boulangerie Italienne

Opens Today at 5 pm

(54)

Pizza Bakery Italian

Review Summary

G Pizzas & Boulangerie Italienne is widely praised for pizza of real quality, featuring a crisp thin crust, fresh ingredients, a flavorful sauce, and well balanced toppings, served with warm, friendly service in a welcoming, though compact, space. The menu is straightforward and affordable, making decisions easy, and the place is often described as a hidden gem or a standout find. Many reviews note its authentic Italian character and the chance to enjoy gourmet pizza in a setting that feels like a production kitchen you can dine in. Dine-in is sometimes limited by only two tables and a smoky atmosphere, while takeout and delivery can offer quick, delicious results, though a few notes mention crust issues or higher prices with tax not included. Overall, the dough quality and flavor combinations excite frequent visitors, who repeatedly recommend this spot as a top pizza destination in the city for reliable Italian comfort.View restaurant profile

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PangJi Guilin Nouilles

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(232)

Asian Soups

Review Summary

Across reviews, PangJi Guilin Nouilles is described as a standout for authentic Guangxi flavors, successfully balancing Guilin style and Nanning style noodles with handmade noodles and deeply savory broths. Dishes like Old Friend Rice Noodles, Laoyo fried wide rice noodles, and snail soup earn high praise for texture and depth, and the crispy pork is repeatedly highlighted as a must-try, crisp on the outside and tender inside. The experience is complemented by warm, attentive service from a friendly, family-run team and a clean, welcoming space that feels both homey and aesthetically pleasing. Many readers note generous portions, good value, and consistently flavorful bowls, with some calling it a hidden gem in Montreal and a go-to for noodle lovers. A few mentions of variability on off days, occasional oiliness, or spice levels that require adjustment remind diners to tailor heat, but the overall consensus is that the noodles, broths, and toppings deliver memorable comfort. In sum, PangJi Guilin Nouilles stands out as a top pick for Guilin and Guangxi style noodles in a bustling city setting, where the care in noodle making and the hospitality shine alongside robust, satisfying flavors.View restaurant profile

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Chez Dany

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Reviews describe Chez Dany as a popular grab and go pizza spot in Montreal with quick, friendly service and strong value, often praising flavorful options like the spinach and garlic pizzas and noting it as a dependable takeout or late night bite. Some sources call it among the best pizza places in Montreal and a favorite for a fast meal, while others find the crust too hard, the sauce light, or the toppings uneven, and point to a tiny interior and no seating as a drawback, especially in cold months. The overall impression is a mix of high praise for taste and speed and candid remarks about inconsistent quality and limited dining space, with many loyal customers keeping it on their go to list for convenience and affordable pizza.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

Palais D'Ajit

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Palais D'Ajit is described as a cozy, welcoming Indian restaurant that delivers flavorful, authentic dishes at good value. Reviewers repeatedly praise butter chicken as among the best, along with dosa, chana samosa and paneer masala, and note that portions are generous and prices affordable. The takeout and dine in options, along with BYOW and the ability to bring your own wine, add to the appeal, and several comments highlight fast, friendly service and a homey atmosphere. The cuisine is consistently characterized as tasty and well spiced, with many calls to return and recommendations that it is among the top Indian spots in the area. While the interior is described as humble rather than lavish, the overall dining experience is seen as reliable, pleasant, and satisfying for families, friends, and groups.View restaurant profile

Bar/Pub

Boswell Brasserie Artisanale

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(84)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Canadian Sandwiches Tartare Café Regional

Review Summary

Boswell Brasserie Artisanale attracts mixed reviews, with beer as a standout and the atmosphere described as pleasant and convivial, especially on a terrace, and many notes praising the variety of on tap beers and friendly staff when service runs smoothly. Food is praised by some for creativity and good flavors, including salmon tartare, taboule, chicken bites, and even a tasty burger, while others find certain dishes mediocre, portions small for the price, or ruined by excessive salt or sugar as in the onion soup and desserts. Service is described as hit or miss, ranging from quick courteous attention to slow or distracted staff, and several comments mention limited cocktails or inconsistent availability of menu items. The setting is sometimes called a nice microbrewery vibe despite a parking lot feel on the terrace, and while the beer program remains a major draw, overall impressions vary and some would return mainly for drinks rather than full meals.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes

(100)

Berthierville

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

Review Summary

Across reviews, Toujours Mikes comes across as a reliable stop for breakfasts, lunches and casual dinners thanks to friendly, attentive service, quick greetings at the counter and staff who accommodate allergies and special occasions like birthdays with cake service and celebrations; online ordering and fast on site pickup also get praise, along with a clean, welcoming atmosphere and a reasonably varied menu. The food is generally described as solid to good, with many noting well liked submarine sandwiches, pizzas and breakfast items, and several praising fast, courteous service. However, there are occasions of inconsistency: some meals are described as disappointing or bland, portions can be small on certain items, and a few dishes are flagged for overcooked bacon or poor sauce; ambience can be affected by distractions such as a TV. Overall, the restaurant is viewed as dependable, with friendly staff, ample menu choices and a convenient place for families and travelers.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Sama