Restaurants in Montreal

The Authentic Taste of Mexico

(477)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Bistro French Market Grill Tartare Pasta

Mentioned in: Authentic Flavours, Welcoming Hospitality: Experience Lana's Bistro et Bar à Vin

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Lana's Bistro et Bar à Vin emerges in reviews as a warm, intimate spot with a chic yet cozy ambience and impeccable service. The kitchen earns praise for flavorful, artfully presented dishes spanning beef tartare, seafood, pasta, and desserts, while the wine program shines with a curated selection of imported bottles that pair beautifully with the meals. The Valentine's menu is repeatedly highlighted for quality and presentation, and guests note attentive, friendly service that makes diners feel well cared for from start to finish. The overall vibe is welcoming and refined, suitable for date nights, celebrations, or casual dinners with friends, with many saying they would return and would recommend Lana's to others. The experience is supported by consistent compliments on the atmosphere, presentation, and hospitality from the team.View restaurant profile

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Clébard

Open until 3 am

(360)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Poutine

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Clébard offers a welcoming, energetic scene where a casual start gives way to a lively dance floor, driven by a diverse soundtrack that the crowd clearly enjoys. Wednesday nights feature language exchange events and a friendly, attentive staff, with refreshing non-alcohol options and tasty bites. Drinks range from top notch cocktails to new options like bubble tea flavors and a daily slush, and the food is described as fresh and tasty. The atmosphere is consistently fun and sociable, though some evenings can be loud and the music can make conversations a bit tricky. On weekends the bar transforms into a vibrant nightlife spot with a party vibe and a strong emphasis on good energy and dancing. Taken together, Clébard stands out for its warm crowd, lively events, and dependable service that makes it a solid choice for groups and language lovers alike.View restaurant profile

Agave

Mexican Latin American Gluten-free Options Tacos

(1500)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Agave offers an authentic Mexican experience with a gluten free menu and generous portions. Diners praise home made flavors across the menu, from tacos to mole, and enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere with a strong tequila and margarita selection. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews note slower service during busy times. Overall, the restaurant stands out for gluten free dining and genuine Mexican cuisine delivered with a festive vibe.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 3 am

(1940)

Sherbrooke

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively, chic atmosphere with a diverse menu of fresh, well prepared dishes and a strong cocktails program. The bavette and tartares are frequently praised for flavor and presentation, complemented by tasty fries and salads. Cocktails are unique and well crafted, with creative garnishes and eye catching presentation. Service is consistently warm, attentive and professional, contributing to a welcoming experience. The ambiance is festive and modern, though nights can be louder and busier, which may affect conversation. While pricing and portions vary by dish, many guests feel the overall value and experience are worth it, and weekends benefit from reservations to ensure a smooth visit. SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is a popular choice for friends or small groups seeking good food, great drinks, and a vibrant scene.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Open until Midnight

(1805)

Brossard

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30 comes across in reviews as a lively and welcoming spot where the main draw is the wide variety of board games and the chance to learn and play with guidance from friendly staff. The atmosphere is described as energetic and contagious, perfect for groups of friends or families looking for a fun night with a broad game selection, helpful explanations, and events that elevate the experience. Food and drinks are generally seen as solid, with desserts and specialty drinks earning praise, and the concept of combining meals with play stands out. While crowds and noise can be high during peak times and service can feel slow at moments, the attentive staff and willingness to tailor games to preferences keep guests returning. Overall, it is celebrated as a standout social gaming venue with many planning future visits and recommendations to others.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(132)

Saint-Hubert

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is consistently praised for a modern, welcoming vibe, attentive service, and a diverse menu that features standout tartares, burgers, seafood, poutine, and rich desserts like a decadent brownie that can be shared. The drinks program earns particular love with creative cocktails and generous portions, while staff are described as professional, friendly, and helpful in explaining specials and promotions. Diners note that the atmosphere works well for both groups and intimate evenings, with comfortable seating, a lively bar scene, and occasional sports-friendly setups. Value is another recurring theme, with several mentions of fair prices and promotions that enhance the experience. While a few reviews mention noise or the need for better lighting at times, the experience remains highly satisfying and many guests express plans to return to try additional menu items and cocktails as part of a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(323)

Granby

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta earns high marks for flavorful dishes, a welcoming ambiance, and attentive service. The decor, live piano, and bright, comfortable setting create a charming dining experience. Menu options shine with generous portions, appealing for lunch and brunch, and gluten free choices are well regarded. Guests frequently highlight friendly staff, smiling service, and overall good value. A few reviews note occasional delays or a dish that is not perfect, but the overall sentiment remains strongly positive and many look forward to returning.View restaurant profile

Marché Artisans

Open until 6:30 pm

(77)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile

Vieux-Port Steakhouse

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish

(1210)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut View More

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Vieux-Port Steakhouse delivers a polished Old Montreal dining experience with a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes it ideal for special occasions or a quiet date night. Guests consistently praise the high quality of steaks and seafood, noting flavorful sauces, well cooked meat, generous portions, and tasty sides. The service stands out for its attentiveness, professionalism, and friendly warmth, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and keeping meals flowing smoothly even during busy times. The setting, from the chic interior to the charming terrace and port views, enhances every course, and desserts like creme brulee are frequently highlighted as memorable finishes. The wine list and cocktails complement the menu well, creating a complete dining experience worth returning for. While a few visits mention price considerations or occasional hiccups, the overall impression is a reliable, refined steakhouse where hospitality, craft, and ambiance come together to create a memorable visit.View restaurant profile

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l'Oeuficiel

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(221)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches

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L'Oeuficiel is a bright, welcoming neighborhood spot where generous portions and a warm Latin influenced vibe make every visit feel special. Breakfasts and lunches shine with dishes like crispy waffles, golden brioche, and house made mashed potatoes, all described as fresh, flavorful, and satisfying. The service is attentive and professional, with a friendly atmosphere that stays welcoming even during busy times, and the decor and cleanliness earn frequent compliments. The menu offers diverse options, including Mexican inspired breakfasts and a vibrant fruit bowl selection, all at good value for the quality and quantity. New management is credited with reviving the original spirit, while convenient parking across from the church adds to the appeal.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

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

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am

(586)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco earns praise for generous portions and a broad menu that spans sweet favorites like pancakes, waffles, and milkshakes to savory staples such as egg Benedicts, casseroles, and poutines, with a special love for comforting brunch options that keep guests returning. Food is consistently fresh and well prepared, served in a timely manner, and value is strong for brunch given the generous portions and affordable prices. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a reliable spot for gatherings or a weekend family brunch, while the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional and attentive. Although the space can get crowded and noisy during peak hours, the lively vibe reflects its popularity and does not detract from the quality of the food or service.View restaurant profile

Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant

The most delicious pizzas delivered to your door

(136)

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

Chinese Szechuan Asian

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

Cuisine Pronto MTL

Located in the Plateau, Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise offers generous sandwiches with fresh ingredients

(63)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Salads Poutine

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Cuisine Pronto MTL earns praise for delicious pizza, a wide variety of options, and fast delivery, with customers noting friendly, responsive service that goes the extra mile and offers helpful solutions when issues arise. The pizza is described as among the best in town and a convenient option to enjoy at home, often seen as a step above supermarket offerings. While a few reviews mention price concerns, the overall sentiment emphasizes quality, reliability, and a positive dining experience.View restaurant profile

Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise - Restaurants in Montreal

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Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise

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Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Sandwiches Lebanese Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Vegetarian

Jacopo

(1168)

Old Montreal

Italian Pasta Charcuterie

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal Burrata: The Fanciest Cheese and Where to Taste it in Montreal View More

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

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xTerrasse (par Le Balcon)

Mediterranean Tartare Burgers Charcuterie Poutine

(109)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles Guide to Montreal's Ephemeral Spaces and Seasonal Terraces View More

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Across the reviews, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) comes across as a vibrant terrace destination with a warm, attentive team and an inviting atmosphere. Guests praise the food, from burrata and salads to generous entrees, as well as the well crafted cocktails and a varied menu that offers good value for the quality. The live music and DJ sets contribute a lively, festive vibe, while the patio and the nearby cathedral backdrop create a scenic setting. Service is frequently described as friendly, professional, and proactive, with staff guiding guests through the experience and ensuring drinks and courses arrive promptly even on busy nights. Many visits feel celebratory, with occasions like anniversaries mentioned and the intention to return repeated, along with strong recommendations to friends. Overall, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) is seen as a standout spot for a memorable evening of good food, drinks, and entertainment on a beautiful terrace.View restaurant profile

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

(823)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile

Cour Arrière

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(53)

Old Montreal

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile

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East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

(387)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

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East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile

Terracina

(533)

Chomedey

Italian

Review Summary

Terracina delivers a warm, inviting Italian dining experience with fresh, flavorful dishes like a standout calamari starter and satisfying lasagna and pasta. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, the atmosphere feels authentically Italian, and portions are generous with a clear emphasis on quality ingredients. Overall, diners praise good value, reliable consistency, and a strong focus on the guest experience, with reservations suggested to secure a comfortable seat during busy times.View restaurant profile

Mauvais Garçons - Restaurants in Montreal

Mauvais Garçons

(484)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Tapas Comfort Food Market Tartare Fried Chicken

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026

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Reviewers consistently praise Mauvais Garçons for a warm, intimate ambiance and a lively yet comfortable setting that invites lingering. The tapas style menu is inventive and flavorful, with beautifully presented dishes and a well-priced tasting option that showcases balance and creativity. The drinks program shines, with excellent cocktails and a standout espresso martini, complemented by attentive, friendly service. The new Notre Dame location is a welcome backdrop for date nights or gatherings, delivering a memorable overall experience with great food, drinks, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Elixor

International Fusion Salads Grill Contemporary/Modern Burgers

(907)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Pointe-Claire

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Elixor is praised for generous portions and affordable prices, with many diners noting hearty plates that offer real value. Service is described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating dietary needs and making family meals easy and enjoyable. The menu offers a wide variety of dishes and desserts, with items like salmon, pasta, and a standout cheesecake and bread pudding highlighted by guests. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, making Elixor a reliable spot for gatherings with friends and family and for repeat visits due to consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Nelligan

May be temporarily closed

(522)

Old Montreal

Grill Bistro Charcuterie

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal Montreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass To View More

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Terrasse Nelligan impresses with breathtaking rooftop views of the Old Port and Notre Dame Basilica, a chic yet relaxed ambiance that fits brunch, sunset drinks, and evenings with friends. The service is frequently described as attentive and warm, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate groups and ensure a smooth experience. The beverage program shines with creative cocktails and a strong selection of beers and wines that pair well with a varied menu, and the food features popular items like ceviche, lobster roll, grilled salmon, and Mediterranean inspired dishes that many diners rate highly. The terrace itself is repeatedly called beautiful and photogenic, offering a prime setting for photos, conversations, and enjoying the city skyline, while convenient options like valet contribute to a seamless visit. Taken together, the combination of views, atmosphere, and reliably solid drinks and dishes makes Terrasse Nelligan a memorable Montreal rooftop venue, though a few reviews note occasional pacing or value fluctuations.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Tapas, sharing and discovery

(291)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie delivers a stylish, lively atmosphere with a varied menu featuring tartares, bavette and burgers, all presented beautifully. The drinks program earns frequent praise for its wide selection of cocktails and mocktails that are creative and well executed. Service is described as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff going the extra mile for celebrations and allergies, though a few reviews note occasional delays during peak times and some noise. Across locations the overall impression is consistently positive, with guests enjoying generous portions, good value and a vibrant ambiance that makes SHAKER a go to spot for a night out. Accessibility can be an issue for some due to stairs, but the overall experience is memorable and well worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Le Black Forest

(833)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest offers a consistently outstanding culinary experience, featuring a rotating tasting menu and tapas-style plates that invite sharing and discovery, complemented by well curated wine pairings. Guests praise high quality ingredients, inventive preparations, and beautiful presentations, describing dishes as delicious, refined, and often surprising in both flavor and balance. The service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the courses and accommodating dietary needs. The ambience is warm, intimate, and elegant, making it a favorite for celebrations and intimate dinners, though the space can feel small and sometimes lively. All in all, the restaurant impresses with its creative cuisine, strong beverage program, and consistently courteous service, encouraging visitors to return to explore the evolving menus.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Do

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

(153)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Sushi Japanese Grill Fusion Asian Thai

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Sushi Do earns praise for fresh and delicious sushi, generous portions, and careful presentation that reflects high quality ingredients, with many noting excellent value and a warm, attentive service in a clean and inviting atmosphere. The specialty items are repeatedly highlighted as standout, the staff described as friendly and welcoming, and the option to bring your own wine adds to the enjoyment. While a few reviews mention slower service at busy times, the overall food quality and inviting vibe keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(325)

LaSalle, Ville-Émard

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco is a warm and welcoming breakfast and brunch spot where guests consistently report friendly, attentive service and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Diners praise the consistent quality of dishes, from fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to well seasoned potatoes and fresh fruit, with many noting generous portions and good value. Several reviews highlight thoughtful touches like gluten free options, kid friendly environment, quick seating, clean bathrooms, and a festive vibe. Across the board, the staff receive praise for being helpful and patient, and the coffee and brunch offerings are described as delicious and satisfying. Overall, Allô mon Coco emerges as a reliable go to for comforting, well prepared meals and friendly service.View restaurant profile

Le Bon Vieux Temps - Restaurants in Montreal

Le Bon Vieux Temps

Cocktail bar

(70)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Bar Tapas Charcuterie Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin View More

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Le Bon Vieux Temps comes through in these reviews as a cozy, stylish spot with a Great Gatsby vibe where inventive cocktails and fresh seafood shine, from oysters to aguachile, with tapas that pair beautifully with the drinks; the decor is stunning, the ambiance intimate yet lively, and the service warm and attentive, making prices feel reasonable for the quality. Frequently described as a hidden gem, it invites return visits for evenings with shows or simply to soak in the welcoming atmosphere, with many praising bold drinks like the Smoke Manhattan and other creative cocktails alongside delicious food, while a few note desserts not quite matching the rest but not enough to dim the overall standout experience.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees

(1868)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand comes across as a warm, welcoming spot to gather with friends or family, offering attentive service and consistently tasty food that spans from tartares and seafood to burgers and comforting classics. The vibe blends casual bistro charm with live music on many evenings, a lively yet friendly atmosphere, and a cozy wood accented setting that makes guests feel right at home. The beverage program shines with a strong beer selection and well crafted cocktails, while portions are generous and plates are nicely presented, and meals often arrive promptly even when the place is busy. This spot is regularly praised for its organized service, the staff who help secure a good table, and the overall experience that keeps guests returning for celebrations, casual meals, and nights out.View restaurant profile

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(45)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Café Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer is described across reviews as a welcoming cafe with a warm, relaxed vibe and a stylish, cozy design where fresh ingredients and a good variety of healthy foods and drinks come together with consistently high quality. The coffee and smoothies are frequently praised, with standout items including the spirulina protein shake, acai bowl and a classic sandwich, while the tunacado and the avocado toast with smoked salmon are noted as delicious. The staff are described as friendly, attentive and professional, contributing to quick, helpful service and an overall pleasant experience. The ambiance and values of the menu make it easy to visit for a healthy bite or a treat, and many reviewers say they plan to return, appreciating the reliable, appealing spot that combines good flavor with thoughtful care.View restaurant profile

Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Restaurants in Montreal

Le Saloon Bistro Bar

(758)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a diverse menu that satisfies many tastes, from butter chicken poutine to tuna tartare and a range of standout cocktails and espresso martinis; guests praise attentive service, friendly staff, and good value during happy hour, along with a bright patio and large windows that create a vibrant yet comfortable setting; the overall experience is described as stylish and welcoming, with reliable quality, thoughtful service, and an energy that makes this spot a top pick in the area and a place to return to time after time.View restaurant profile

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Tomate Basilic

Come and enjoy delicious Indian and Pakistani cuisine in this pleasant restaurant.

(2182)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Italian Pizza Pasta Mussels

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Tomate Basilic presents a warm, relaxed setting with attentive, courteous service and a menu that blends Italian flavors with French touches. Guests consistently praise generous portions, solid pastas, and standout pesto dishes, with the tomato pesto and seafood options frequently highlighted. The atmosphere feels welcoming and convivial, making it a good choice for casual dinners or intimate evenings. Takeout is convenient and the dine in experience is described as enjoyable, with good value for money in many cases. Some reviews mention price considerations and occasional variability in certain dishes, but the overall sentiment emphasizes high quality, dependable service, and memorable hospitality. Tomate Basilic is regarded as a top option in the area for tasty food and friendly service.View restaurant profile

Zykaa

(811)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est

Indian Pakistani Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find Amazing Butter Chicken in Montreal

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Zykaa is widely praised as a cozy, family run Indian restaurant where warm hospitality, generous portions, and affordable prices create a consistently satisfying dining experience. Reviewers highlight a menu rich with favorites like butter chicken, biryani, tandoori dishes, samosas, naan, and shareable combos, along with a varied lunch buffet and reliable takeout that remains true to the on site flavors. The atmosphere, attentive service, and fresh, flavorful cooking leave guests feeling welcomed and eager to return, turning every visit into a dependable, comforting favorite.View restaurant profile

Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

(3249)

Boucherville

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal View More

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur presents a warm, convivial seafood experience with nautically inspired decor, fast and friendly service, and generous portions that showcase a standout menu featuring lobster bisque, fish and chips, oysters, mussels, and a superb seafood platter, all praised for freshness and careful preparation. The atmosphere is described as lively and welcoming with live music on some nights and a seaside escape vibe, while staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness and helpful recommendations. Dishes like octopus, calamari, chowder, and a variety of fish are highlighted for texture and flavor, and the desserts and drinks often receive favorable notes as well. Some visits note occasional noise or a cooler dining area, and a few critiques mention saltier than ideal soups or sauces and longer waits during peak times, but the overall tone centers on satisfying seafood, generous portions, and consistent service. The restaurant is frequently recommended for seafood lovers, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients, good value for the quality, and a welcoming, professional team that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

LA BOULETTE

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch

(341)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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LA BOULETTE shines as a cozy neighborhood spot where burgers, tartares and poutines are consistently praised and the vibe is warm and unpretentious. The menu is noted for generous portions and fresh ingredients, with standout items such as the blue cheese burger, gravlax and a well balanced poutine. The service is described as friendly, attentive and sincere, helping create a welcoming atmosphere for friends, families and colleagues. The setting is intimate with a small room and a sunny terrace in summer, and the pricing is considered good value for the quality. Occasionally the space gets noisy and pacing can be uneven, but the overall impression is that LA BOULETTE is a reliable favorite that many people return to.View restaurant profile

Que Sera Syrah - Restaurants in Montreal

New

Que Sera Syrah

Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas Buvette Charcuterie Tartare

(255)

Brossard

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Que Sera Syrah feels like a warm, stylish hub on the Dix where a tapas style menu, fresh local ingredients, and regularly refreshed seasonal dishes deliver flavorful, refined experiences. The wine list is generous and thoughtfully curated, with interesting natural selections and pairing ideas that elevate each course, while cocktails are inventive and well balanced. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, and the ambiance blends cozy and chic for intimate dinners or lively gatherings, with dishes described as creative and beautifully presented. Overall, the impression is of a destination for memorable meals and excellent wines, with occasional notes about slower service or a few items that may not hit every palate, yet the constant theme is quality, originality, and a memorable visit that invites a return.View restaurant profile

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

(2307)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

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SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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L'aparté

(1763)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Bistro Market Tartare Grill Burgers Poutine

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L'aparté comes across as a warm and charming spot in Old Terrebonne with a cosy ambiance and a terrace that feels relaxed and inviting. Reviews highlight delicious food, thoughtful presentation, and a menu that pleases both meat and seafood lovers. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff described as helpful and smiling. The atmosphere is often described as intimate and romantic, suitable for couples, and the terrace sometimes features live music or street animation. Many notes mention good value, with generous portions and reasonable prices, along with strong recommendations for wine pairings. The overall impression is of a lively, welcoming dining experience where guests leave with a fond memory and a desire to return.View restaurant profile

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Industria Pizzeria + Bar

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

(1154)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

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Industria Pizzeria + Bar comes across as a lively and welcoming Italian spot with wood fired pizza, house made pastas, and dishes praised for freshness and bold flavors. Service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff who make celebrations special and handle large groups smoothly. The ambiance is upbeat and convivial, the space supports easy conversation, and it proves a great stop for after shopping, family dinners, or business meals. The menu features crowd pleasing options from arancini and parmigiana to gnocchi and seafood pizza, with generous portions and good value paired with a thoughtful wine list. Overall, Industria Pizzeria + Bar earns high marks for a warm welcome, reliable service, and flavorful Italian fare that brings people back.View restaurant profile

Siam

Thai Fusion Asian Vegetarian Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(2490)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

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Siam is a consistently impressive Thai dining spot in downtown Montreal where vibrant, well balanced flavors meet generous portions, a stylish yet inviting ambiance, and attentive service. Reviewers praise the wide menu from green curry to pad Thai, dumplings and satay, noting fresh ingredients, colorful presentations and many vegan options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, professional and helpful, with staff guiding choices and making celebrations feel special, while the terrace and warm lighting add to business meals and gatherings. While busier evenings can bring noise and occasional slower pacing, the overall experience is high quality, good value for the portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites return visits. The result is a top choice for Thai cuisine in the city, where guests leave looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile

Wing Phat

Open until 9:30 pm

(512)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Asian Thai Chinese Vietnamese Vegetarian Cambodian

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

Pandora Supper Club

Opens Tomorrow at 7 pm

(250)

Chomedey, Pont Viau

Tapas Sushi Tartare Creative

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Pandora Supper Club emerges in reviews as a lively and stylish venue perfect for celebrations and nights out, where attentive service and friendly bartenders create memorable experiences with personalized drinks. Guests consistently praise the ambiance with good music and decor that feels welcoming and chic, and many note they plan to return with friends. While some observations touch on improvements such as keeping food hot and the lighting and seating more suitable for dining, the overall sentiment highlights strong hospitality, generous portions, and top notch drinks. Overall, Pandora Supper Club offers a vibrant setting with delightful drinks and courteous service that guests remember when looking for a night out on the north shore.View restaurant profile

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Mucca

Gastronomy, African Fusion and Catering Service

(676)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Italian Steakhouse Pasta Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern

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Mucca offers a warm, inviting Italian steakhouse experience with attentive and knowledgeable service. Diners praise locally sourced ingredients, house made bread and gelato, and pasta crafted in house that delivers texture and flavor. Beef is the standout, featuring ribeye, tomahawk and T bone aged in house and cooked to order, while the pasta and other dishes are consistently described as delicious and well executed. The menu changes regularly and highlights signature items like burrata, citrus tiramisu and inventive gelatos, with a thoughtful wine and cocktail program to match. The atmosphere blends coziness with a refined vibe, though the space can be lively and a touch noisy at times, which seems to suit many celebratory dinners. Overall, Mucca feels like a true local gem in Montreal, inviting repeat visits for both steak lovers and pasta fans.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Djambala

Open until 9:30 pm

(208)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

African Grill Seafood/Fish Fusion Vegan Options

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Restaurant Djambala is described as a warm, family run spot with attentive staff and a cozy, authentic atmosphere. The menu takes diners on a culinary journey across the African continent with dishes like poulet moambe, queue de boeuf au gombo, tilapia braise saka saka, and fufu, plus plantains, accras and other favourites, all prepared with care and bold, well balanced flavors. Reviews highlight generous portions, good value for money, and consistent quality in both taste and presentation. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly, professional and welcoming, making guests feel at home. The decor and ambiance are noted as stylish, traditional yet relaxed, with music that enhances the experience without being overpowering. Many diners say they will return to try more items and to celebrate occasions, and several mention desserts and special touches that boost the overall experience. Overall, Djambala is portrayed as a standout option for authentic African cuisine in Montreal, delivering hearty meals, rich flavors, and a hospitable, family oriented experience.View restaurant profile

Trattoria Casa Rinacchio - Restaurants in Montreal

Trattoria Casa Rinacchio

(314)

Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

Italian Pasta Pizza

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Trattoria Casa Rinacchio is praised as a welcoming Italian dining spot where house-made dishes crafted by the owner-chef and his brigade stand out for authentic flavor and great value, with a rustic countryside decor and a service team that is consistently attentive and friendly. The menu is straightforward yet offers a satisfying variety of traditional Italian entrées, mains and desserts, all noted for delicious taste and attractive presentation, with generous portions that encourage sharing and savoring. Dishes are prepared to order, creating a relaxed pace that lets guests fully enjoy the flavors, and the ambiance is described as relaxing and warm, making it suitable for groups such as office dinners as well as intimate evenings. The overall experience is repeatedly highlighted as a wonderful discovery in Laval, with a memorable Italian atmosphere, attentive service and steady quality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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T'ami Restaurant - Restaurants in Montreal

T'ami Restaurant

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(559)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Vietnamese Thai Chinese Grill Soups Asian

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T'ami Vietnamese Restaurant consistently impresses with a broad menu of authentic Northern Vietnamese dishes, generous portions and vibrant flavors that evoke Hanoi and comforting home cooking. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, with attentive staff and owners who greet guests, and the bring-your-own-wine policy adds extra value for diners. Dishes like bun cha Hanoi, banh cuon, nem cua be, pho and crispy imperial rolls stand out for bold flavors, textures and thoughtful preparation, with many noting that the kitchen delivers real authenticity and variety. While busy nights can bring longer waits and occasional service hiccups, the overall experience is described as delicious, satisfying and worth returning for. Desserts and egg coffee receive praise, making T'ami feel like a neighborhood gem offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine at generous portions and fair value.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.

(849)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont offers a bright, cozy and lively atmosphere with a vast library of board games and friendly, knowledgeable game hosts who tailor recommendations to players' tastes. Bilingual staff help groups of friends, families, and couples discover new titles and explain rules, making playtime smooth and inclusive. The drinks and pub fare are well received, with reviewers praising creative beverages and satisfying bites, though some note prices can be on the higher side. The space is expansive and welcoming, but it can get noisy when busy and occasionally service can be slower during peak hours, so reservations are helpful for larger groups. Overall, the place is described as a fantastic social hub for discoveries in board games, language practice through bilingual sets, and shared laughs with attentive staff and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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India Rosa Plateau

Located in Hotel Chez Swann

(4814)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Indian Vegan Options Vegetarian Tapas

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India Rosa Plateau is consistently praised for its stylish ambience, warm service, and inventive Indian fusion that shines in tapas, brunch, and main courses. Guests highlight crowd-pleasing dishes like butter chicken, lamb, chicken tikka masala, and seafood plates, with the tapas style for sharing and a standout garlic naan tradition. The brunch is celebrated for creative twists on classics such as chicken and waffles and Benedicts, while cocktails and mocktails receive admiration for originality and presentation. The atmosphere is described as chic yet welcoming, making it a reliable spot for date nights, family dinners, or gatherings with friends. While some reviews mention premium pricing, occasional slower pacing, or loud music, the consensus centers on flavorful, well-prepared dishes, generous portions, and attentive staff that invite return visits. Overall, India Rosa Plateau emerges as a go-to Montreal spot for a modern take on Indian flavors with a refined, convivial vibe.View restaurant profile

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