Montreal Restaurants

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(153)

Caribbean Grill Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Reviews describe Kalysta as a standout Caribbean Creole restaurant with refined, flavorful dishes and a warm, relaxed atmosphere. The dining experience is often praised for generous flavors, creative takes on tapas, and standout items like bokits, plantains, and other Creole specialties at reasonable prices. A few reviews note that phone orders have become difficult and that on some visits the space was closed or privatized, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive. Cocktails are frequently highlighted as excellent, and every dish is noted for bold and well balanced flavors. Service is consistently described as impeccable, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a welcoming feeling as soon as guests arrive. The ambiance is frequently described as convivial and comfortable, ideal for sharing with friends or family. Many reviewers consider Kalysta one of the best Creole and Caribbean options in the city and a must try for lovers of flavorful, culture rich cuisine. The chef and concept are praised for elevating Caribbean fusion, with dishes prepared with care and creativity and a warmth that makes diners feel at home. Overall, Kalysta is seen as an unforgettable culinary experience that combines high quality cooking, thoughtful presentation, and an inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Rôtisserie St-Hubert

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(365)

BBQ Sandwiches Rotisserie Salads Grill Poutine

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Rôtisserie St-Hubert receives consistent praise for attentive, friendly service and efficient, professional staff. Across reviews, the staff are noted for going above and beyond and for their knowledge of the menu with clear explanations of dishes. Food is described as good overall, with some standout items, but there are occasional concerns about dishes arriving lukewarm or portions being imbalanced. Desserts and beverages also get favorable mentions, including well prepared coffee and a carrot cake. The atmosphere and bar area contribute to a positive experience. Occasional delays during peak times are noted, though they do not overshadow the strong service. Overall the reviews portray a place where reliable service and a welcoming staff outweigh occasional food hiccups, and many indicate they would return.View restaurant profile

Mon Ami Korean BBQ - Montreal Restaurants

Cozy restaurant with a terrace, serving Korean fried chicken, stews, bulgogi, and bibimbap.

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(84)

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Mon Ami Korean BBQ highlight flavorful meats, a cozy and modern setting, and a friendly, attentive vibe that makes it easy to return. The all you can eat option and weekend barbecue buffet are often praised, with portions described as generous and good value, especially for meat quality and marinades. Service is frequently described as fast and kind, though some experiences mention slower service or inconsistent timing when the venue is busy and a few nights with less attentive staff. Some criticisms point to sides arriving cold, uneven portion sizes on separate orders, and a few nights when the menu or experience differed from expectations. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as pleasant for groups of friends or family, and many reviewers express enthusiasm to come back or recommend Mon Ami Korean BBQ to others.View restaurant profile

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Basilico Pizza and Pasta

(86)

Verdun

Italian Salads Pasta Pizza

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Reviews describe Basilico Pizza and Pasta as a cozy Italian spot on Nuns' Island with wood fired pizzas and fresh pastas delivering authentic flavors, especially the carbonara, and desserts such as panna cotta and Nutella pizza; however some diners note that pizza quality has declined since the original pizzaiolo left and now leans toward an average American style, while others still find the pizzas decent and worth a visit. The setting is inviting but can be noisy and crowded with densely placed tables, and service can feel slower when busy, though the staff is generally friendly and attentive. The restaurant is regarded as a neighborhood staple that attracts locals and visitors alike, offering a true Italian dining experience with a warm welcome, and reservations are often recommended to secure a table.View restaurant profile

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Le Filet

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(189)

Burgers Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food Breakfast

Seafood/Fish Creative Market

Review Summary

Le Filet is widely praised for its attentive service, inviting atmosphere, and inventive seafood focused menu, with guests often noting open kitchen vibes and a balance of upscale and cozy that makes it suitable for special occasions as well as casual evenings. Dishes frequently highlighted include octopus, oysters with miso or jalapeno glaze, ceviche coconut mousse, tuna tartare and other delicate preparations that showcase careful technique, along with well executed mains like halibut, beef tataki, and lamb or wagyu favorites. The wine list is described as well chosen and reasonably priced for the quality, and the staff are repeatedly lauded for knowledge and hospitality. Several reviewers call it among the best dining experiences in Montreal, offering great value relative to the experience, yet a few note that portions may be small and prices high, with some suggesting the vibe is less ideal for large celebrations. Overall, Le Filet is seen as a standout gem in Montreal with consistently excellent food, service, and ambiance that draw locals and visitors back.View restaurant profile

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Le Petit Québec

Opens Today at 6 am

(71)

Blainville

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Reviews for Le Petit Québec highlight it as a dependable, affordable spot with excellent sauce, fries, and poutine, including poutine with Italian sauce, along with a broad breakfast and lunch menu that draws people for quick meals and dinner in the Laurentides. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and speed, with smiles and attentive staff noted across visits. Many customers emphasize good value for money and consistent quality, citing the complete breakfast plates and hearty options as particularly satisfying. The atmosphere is described as casual and comfortable, though a few notes mention minor improvements such as a bun that could be steamier for hot dogs and a limited straw selection. Overall Le Petit Québec is seen as a solid casual eatery with hearty portions, tasty options, and reliable service that encourages return visits, especially on weekends.View restaurant profile

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Stratos Pizzeria

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(28)

Victoriaville

Pizza Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches Breakfast

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Overall, reviews highlight Stratos Pizzeria for tasty pizza and generally friendly service, with several diners noting a quiet, clean dining space and attentive staff, and food arriving hot and well prepared. The move to a new location is a mixed factor, with some praise for the look and cleanliness but others finding the space small and less comfortable and the atmosphere more take out oriented, raising concerns about future business. Delivery experiences vary as well, some finding the pizza bland or lacking flavor and arriving cold despite rapid delivery, while there are also comments about great pizza and service when things go right, indicating a mixed but overall positive sentiment with room for consistency.View restaurant profile

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Bar/Pub

Brasserie McAuslan Brewery

Opens Monday at 9 am

(48)

Pub Food

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Reviews highlight Brasserie McAuslan Brewery for strong beer and whisky, especially the oatmeal stout, and for a wide range of seasonal beers, placing it among top beer producers in the world. The venue is described as welcoming and versatile, with a large terrace by the Canal Lachine, a warm ambiance, helpful staff, and clean bathrooms, making it a good spot for gatherings or events. The site is said to be magnificent and easy to photograph thanks to friendly staff. Some visits note that it was closed during the stay, and visitors come from various places such as Alberta. Overall the impressions are upbeat, focusing on beer quality, a lively canal side setting, and a scenic location.View restaurant profile

Takeout/Counter

Onigiri Shop

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(58)

Sushi Asian Japanese

Review Summary

Overall, reviews portray Onigiri Shop as a casual, affordable spot with large, fresh onigiri that are generally flavorful and well made, including tuna, salmon, miso beef and vegetarian options, paired with friendly, attentive service and a cozy atmosphere. Many praise generous portions and good value, with several staff members singled out for helpful, welcoming service. A few comments mention language barriers or moments of flustered service, and there are some critiques about texture or balance in fillings, rice being too dry or too hot and the nori losing crunch, or the onigiri falling apart. Still, the consensus leans positive, describing the place as a reliable go to for a quick bite or casual meal, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a willingness to return. In short, Onigiri Shop delivers fresh, affordable options and friendly vibes, despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Roj Pizza

(46)

Joliette

Pizza Poutine Sandwiches

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Roj Pizza is described as a fast and affordable option in Joliette with consistently quick service, often under a minute, and generous portions available through combos that include pizza, poutine or spaghetti, plus a real submarine sandwich that is said to be excellent. The menu is noted for delivering strong value for the price and offering a surprisingly broad selection for a quick serve spot. Some comments mention tipping expectations and language barriers, but the overall impression is that meals are reliable, satisfying, and ideal for a quick order with big portions. Together, these reviews present Roj Pizza as a new pizzeria favorite with variety and quality that appeal to fans of pizza and fast casual dining.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café Kujira

(90)

British nook with counter seating for deep-fried fish made with specialty batters & pub goodies

Café Desserts & Sweets

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Café Kujira is described as a cute cozy neighborhood cafe with a calm vibe, friendly staff, and good value coffee. The menu blends sweet and savory options, with standout biscuits and matcha cookies, and there are occasional drinks like beer, wine or cider on offer. The space is small with limited seating inside, though a park across the street provides a pleasant spot to sip drinks, and the cafe is dog friendly. While many praise the coffee and warm atmosphere, a few notes mention bitter or acidic filtered coffee and a matcha cookie that misses the mark. Overall, Café Kujira comes across as a reliable local favorite for tasty coffee, welcoming service, and a relaxed vibe, even if it can feel crowded and prices can be high in the downtown area.View restaurant profile

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Razgulyaevo

Opens Today at 2 pm

(4)

Côte-des-Neiges

Russian Salads Grill Desserts & Sweets

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Razgulyaevo is described as clean and pleasant, with the food very delicious and guests satisfied. Service is excellent, with kind and attentive staff including a very good waiter and a caring owner, and everything is well organized. Although the visit occurred during a memorial, the restaurant is seen as a good place to relax and to celebrate happy events, and it comes recommended.View restaurant profile

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Brit & Chips

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(527)

Old Montreal

Fish & Chips Poutine

Review Summary

Reviews paint Brit & Chips as a standout Montreal spot for traditional British fish and chips, with many calling it the best in town and praising a crisp, well balanced batter and generous portions of cod or haddock alongside tasty chips. The gluten free batter option is noted as a big plus, though several comments mention it is not prepared in a separate fryer. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with a cozy, appealing vibe and often lively outdoor seating in good weather. Diners also appreciate variety, including monthly specials, salmon and other fish options, poutines, and sauces such as tartar, curry, and even kimchi mayo or maple syrup batter. Some reviews flag occasional greasiness, overcooking, or higher prices, and a few outings note noise or service inconsistencies during busy times. Overall, it comes across as a dependable, satisfying fish and chips experience with a distinctly local character that many would return for.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Iconoglace

May be temporarily closed

(376)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options

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Iconoglace attracts strong attention with a huge, colorful range of ice creams, including vegan and gluten-free options, and a soft serve that many consider exceptional. Visitors note long lines that move quickly, ample seating in the newer location, and a lively, Instagram friendly vibe with inventive sundaes and homemade waffle cones. Opinions about value are mixed: portions are generous and flavors creative, but several feel prices are high and some flavors overly sweet or heavy. Yet the menu offers frequent surprises and extensive customization, and the staff are praised for friendly, fast service and helpful recommendations. The dessert is described as indulgent and fun, with many calling Iconoglace one of the best ice cream spots in Montreal, though a few reviewers mention an overwhelming menu or occasional uneven texture. Overall Iconoglace is viewed as a must try for ice cream lovers, balancing strong appeal with crowding and cost considerations.View restaurant profile

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Le Trèfle Pub Irlandaise

Opens Today at 4 pm

(96)

Trois-Rivières

Pub Food Burgers Fish & Chips Comfort Food Poutine

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Le Trèfle Pub Irlandaise is described as a classic Irish pub with a lively but comfortable vibe, offering a broad range of beers and spirits and a standout New York sour; reviews highlight friendly, attentive, and efficient staff delivering quick service without feeling rushed; the food earns praise from beef tartar and burgers to a tasty General Tso chicken, with generous portions and solid execution; the decor and cleanliness are noted, including a striking brick wall and a pleasant pub terrace on a pedestrian street; although the cider pitcher is seen as pricey and some drinks are considered overpriced, the atmosphere can be a bit loud at times which can affect conversation; overall the experience is described as very pleasant with plans to return, pointing to reliable service, good value for quality, and a varied menu that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Bottega

Urban restaurant offering wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and refined small portions, as well as a selection of wines.

(231)

Chomedey

Pizza Italian Pizzeria

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Reviews describe Bottega as an authentic Italian spot with wood fired pizzas and a focus on fresh high quality ingredients that evoke a Neapolitan style. Many diners praise the pizza quality and the menu variety, with favorites including margherita, arancini, meatballs, burrata and a truffle and egg pizza. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, though tables can be close and the room can be noisy. Prices are a point of contention, with some finding the pizza and appetizers a good value for the experience while others feel certain dishes are overpriced and service can feel rushed during busy times. Service is often described as friendly, attentive and efficient, but a few visits mention slow service or delays. Desserts and drinks also receive praise, from tiramisu and gelato to a well chosen wine list. Overall the consensus is that Bottega offers consistently solid wood fired pizza and a compelling Italian dining experience, best enjoyed when expectations about pace and crowd levels are balanced.View restaurant profile

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Eggsquis

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Eggsquis receives mixed feedback from diners. Some report no service during the visit, staying for several minutes with empty tables left unserved and leaving without being able to order. Others praise a solid breakfast option and the presentation of the base dish, and express satisfaction with the service and gratitude to the staff. One review notes a refused replacement for a disliked beverage, a chai iced latte that tasted too sweet and was frankly undrinkable.View restaurant profile

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Antipode

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

(132)

Café Breakfast Tapas Tartare Sandwiches Pastries

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Reviews of Antipode describe a standout brunch spot with generous, beautifully plated dishes and a warm, plant-filled, convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for being creative and balanced, with crowd favorites like eggs Benedict, chakchouka, croque madame, guacamole eggs, and a highly Instagrammable pain perdu, along with memorable waffles and a wide range of signature lattes and desserts such as ube and tiramisu lattes and other colorful drinks. Service is commonly described as welcoming and attentive, though a few mentions note a slower pace during peak hours. The decor, ambiance, and overall vibe are repeatedly highlighted as a strong draw, making it feel like a homey but stylish spot for brunch with friends and family. Reservations are recommended given popularity, and while prices sit on the higher side, many reviews consider the portions generous and the quality excellent. A small caveat is occasional accessibility issues and wait times, but the experience is widely described as exceptional and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Piment Thaï Inc.

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Overall, reviews of Restaurant Piment Thaï Inc. describe a welcoming spot with friendly service and a broadly satisfying Thai menu, with many praising fresh ingredients, good flavors, and a pleasant terrace; popular dishes include Pad Thai, General Tao, Tom Yum and won ton soup, and fresh salads, while some diners note sauces can be heavy, portions and value vary, and a few dishes feel less refined or overpriced. The staff are frequently described as attentive and the atmosphere as family friendly, making it a reliable choice in the Laurentians for Thai cuisine despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Real Fruit Bubble Tea

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(22)

Bubble Tea

Review Summary

Real Fruit Bubble Tea reviews paint a mixed picture: some customers praise friendly service, quick drink preparation, and fresh fruit options like orange juice, strawberry banana smoothies, and real fruit slush, while others report language barriers and a lack of French service in Quebec, along with slow or indifferent staff. Several comments describe instances of miscommunication or misprepared drinks, including an order where the drink was made with water and ice instead of juice and a smoothie that tasted overly sweet from powdered milk. On the plus side, drinks such as taro sherbet with boba and mango barbotine are described as delicious, and several patrons highlight good energy from new staff or friendly assistance from a helpful employee. Complaints about waiting times persist, with notes of drinks arriving after long waits and of a single employee seeming overwhelmed or indifferent. Overall Real Fruit Bubble Tea appears to offer quality fruit forward beverages, but service consistency and language accommodations vary.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Première Moisson

Opens Today at 7 am

(177)

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

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

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Across reviews of Première Moisson, the bakery is praised for a broad and high quality range of breads, pastries, cakes, chocolates, jams and more, with many finding the selection beautiful and fresh and the almond croissants and cheesecake highlights noted by several. Staff are described as friendly and helpful in many visits, with some accounts of slow or unfriendly service and occasional disorganization when busy. The cafe area is convenient for a quick bite, and some locations offer a nice sitting area, though parking is on the street in busy neighborhoods and the place can be crowded. Prices are reported as sometimes high for what is received, with some items seen as good value and others overpriced relative to portion sizes. Coffee quality receives mixed remarks, from excellent to disappointing depending on location, while the bread variety including sourdough is repeatedly praised. Overall Première Moisson offers a strong artisanal bakery experience with consistent freshness, but experiences can vary by location, and service flow and price perception can affect enjoyment, with staff able to accommodate allergies and dietary needs.View restaurant profile

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Poke Island

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Across reviews, Poke Island is celebrated for ultra fresh ingredients, high quality fish, and generous portions that leave diners satisfied without feeling heavy. Bowls are noted for balanced flavors and a wide range of customization options, with many reviewers highlighting the variety of proteins and toppings and the consistently fresh taste. Friendly, efficient staff and a bright, welcoming atmosphere are repeatedly mentioned, and delivery or takeout is described as convenient with quick service. Occasional criticisms point to inconsistencies in ingredients or portion sizes, missed toppings, and a few quality gaps like undercooked rice or soggy items, but these are not common. Overall, it is regarded as one of the best poke spots on the island, with praise for value, freshness, and the ability to tailor bowls to different preferences, plus popular drinks like ube latte boba.View restaurant profile

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NARA RESTO BAR

May be temporarily closed

(4)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Mediterranean Middle Eastern Fusion Grill

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Crew Collective & Café

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Crew Collective & Café sits in a stunning former bank building with soaring ceilings, marble floors and grand archways, offering a cafe, a co working space and bookable private rooms, making it a top spot for photos, meetings and quiet work alike. Reviews describe a warm, impressive atmosphere and excellent coffee with pastries, including almond croissant and pistachio latte, though some note variability in food quality and value for money. The space attracts crowds and can be very busy and noisy, especially on weekends, with long lines and limited seating, and several comments mention restrictions on laptop use or the need to move to private zones, plus accessibility issues due to stairs and challenging elevator access. Some praise fast service and friendly staff, others criticize slow service, high prices or inconsistent food. Overall, the experience is defined by the architecture and ambience more than the meals, with many considering it worth visiting for the grandeur and the vibe, while others warn it can feel touristic, overcrowded and expensive for the food quality.View restaurant profile

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Cora Déjeuners et dîners

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Reviews describe Cora Déjeuners et dîners as a reliable breakfast destination with a bright, clean, and welcoming atmosphere and breakfast selections praised for freshness. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with staff helping guests and addressing issues promptly. The quality of fresh fruit and the option to customize plates are common positives, and prices are considered reasonable. Occasionally, experiences include long waits, order errors for takeout, and some dishes not meeting expectations, while a few reviews question the inclusion of pizzas at a breakfast oriented place. In some visits a city water shortage led to bottled water being offered, and a few solo diners felt seating could feel isolating or cold, which detracted from the experience. All told, the sentiment remains largely favorable, with many guests returning for a dependable breakfast and consistent service.View restaurant profile

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TT Café

(90)

Ville-Émard

Café Vietnamese Fusion Ice Cream

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TT Café is a cute, cozy spot with good coffee, a wide pastry selection, and consistently friendly service. The space is comfortable for working or relaxing, with ample seating and outdoor options by the canal and a pleasant view. The food side gets mixed feedback: banh mi and many baked goods are praised for flavor, tofu dishes and vermicelli salads receive strong marks, while some rice bowls or chicken dishes are described as bland, disappointing, or overpriced. Ambience and pace vary, with busy periods bringing longer waits and some comments about a colder or quieter atmosphere at times, plus a few cleanliness or professionalism concerns. Overall, TT Café stands out for beverages and baked treats, offering a Vietnamese Canadian fusion menu that can be delicious but also inconsistent and sometimes pricey.View restaurant profile

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Ut Kia

(32)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Vietnamese Soups Sandwiches Asian

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Ut Kia is described as a small, authentic Vietnamese spot with a welcoming, homey vibe and friendly service. The menu gets high marks for flavor and freshness, with dishes like pho, banh mi, bun mam, bun bo hue, spring rolls and Tom Yum receiving praise, and the broth standing out as especially good. Value is repeatedly highlighted thanks to fair prices and solid portions, making regular visits likely. The atmosphere is noted as convenient and pleasant, and staff are described as attentive. Occasional caveats include bun rieu no longer on the menu and one mention of frozen vegetables in the rice, but these do not dampen overall enthusiasm. Overall, Ut Kia is seen as a reliable go-to for authentic Vietnamese cuisine and generous recommendations to try it.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Shamdooni

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

(70)

Persian

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Patrons describe Shamdooni as a warm, authentic Persian spot with a homey, family feel, offering traditional dishes such as dizi, ghorme sabzi, baghali polo, ash reshteh, tahdig, koofteh, kebab, and lamb shank in generous portions. Service and hospitality are frequent highlights, with staff described as friendly and attentive and even a personal delivery from the owner on a busy night. The atmosphere is often described as welcoming and comforting, though a few reviews note slower service or decor that could use a refresh. While some dishes may be a touch oily or not as bold in flavor as the most ardent Iranian cuisine enthusiasts expect, many meals are praised for quality ingredients, homemade-tasting preparation, and solid value. Overall the reviews position Shamdooni as a standout Persian option in Montreal, delivering hearty, satisfying meals that feel honest and heartfelt.View restaurant profile

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Le Majestique Montréal

Opens Today at 4 pm

(255)

Creative Contemporary/Modern Seafood/Fish

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Overall, Le Majestique Montréal comes across as a vibrant, eclectic spot with a memorable atmosphere, great cocktails and a strong emphasis on seafood and small plates. Food is frequently praised as delicious and inventive, with standouts like oysters, mackerel spread, burrata with fig and sunchoke, octopus and salmon, and the hot dog; the wine list and drinks are also well regarded. The service experience is mixed, with many noting attentive bartenders and friendly staff, while others report rude or overwhelmed servers and occasions when front of house seems understaffed, and allergies are not always handled well. Portions are often described as small for the price, though the overall quality and the ambience make the visit worthwhile, with some nights offering particularly memorable personal touches from staff. Reservations are advised to enjoy the full vibe, and while not every visit is flawless, the place is admired as a unique Montreal dining spot that shines for oysters and cocktails and invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Bona Fide

(103)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Reviews celebrate Bona Fide as a cozy, intimate Italian spot in Montreal where a small menu is executed with remarkable precision, from a beef tartare that many say is life changing to fresh handmade pastas and a duck ragu that guests order again and again. Service is repeatedly described as warm, attentive and knowledgeable, with a welcoming atmosphere that blends elegant charm with a friendly neighborhood vibe. The wine list is praised for thoughtful pairings and the overall experience is described as lively yet unpretentious, making it easy to settle in and enjoy. Dishes show simple preparations elevated by high quality ingredients, and the place is often cited as a top Italian choice and a hidden gem that diners plan to revisit.View restaurant profile

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Broue Pub Brouhaha

(215)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Pub Food Comfort Food Poutine Bar Smokehouse

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Broue Pub Brouhaha feels like a neighborhood pub with a warm retro rustic vibe, a strong lineup of house brewed beers and a wide selection of Quebec microbrews, and a menu that leans toward comforting pub fare such as poutiflette, wings, duck wings and ribs, with Gaz de Course noted as a standout. Reviewers highlight the poutiflette as a standout and the beer list as a highlight for Canadiens game nights or casual social evenings. The staff are described as friendly and knowledgeable and the atmosphere remains relaxed, though some experiences mention slower service and a few menu items that feel pricey. All in all, the place is seen as a solid spot for good beer, tasty food, and a convivial environment, with easy street parking nearby and a sense of community that makes it a go-to for beer lovers and those seeking a lively but easygoing night.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Dei Compari

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(514)

Pizza Italian Pizzeria

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Pizzeria Dei Compari is described as a lively wood fired Italian spot with consistently strong pizza and pasta. It is often busy, especially on weekends, and a wait for a table is common, but many say the food and atmosphere make it worth it. Reviews praise the wood fired crust, fresh toppings, and generous portions, with homemade pastas and vegetarian options from an affordable menu. The atmosphere is warm and bustling, sometimes loud, yet there are moments of calm and attentive service when possible. Service is frequently fast and friendly, though experiences can vary during peak hours and a few diners report moments of less smooth handling. Takeout and a convenient location help, and the terrace in summer is often praised. A few notes mention dips in quality over time or dishes that are uneven, but others call it one of the best pizza spots in town. Overall, this place remains a popular choice for authentic wood fired pizza in Montreal, valued for flavor, vibe and price, with the caveat that crowds can affect wait times and noise levels.View restaurant profile

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Le Godefroy

Poutine Comfort Food Sandwiches

(3)

Bécancour

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Le Godefroy earns praise for its poutine, including an Italian version made with a homemade sauce, and for fries that are described as awesome and fresh. The staff is polite, quick and courteous, and service is consistently good. A nice little chip stand and outdoor seating with parasols add to the casual vibe, with the outdoor area described as being by a driving range. Debit and visa are accepted. The place is recommended as worth a detour, and locals call it an incontournable.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Hut

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Pizza Hut reviews indicate there is no dine-in table service, with customers buying food and taking it to a table, while takeaway and delivery are seen as better options. The pizza is described as very tasty, including classics like stuffed crusts, and there is mention of ice cream. Online ordering is easy and pickup is ready when arriving. The cashier is noted as very nice.View restaurant profile

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OMA Sushi

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(32)

Sushi Poke Bowl

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Reviews describe OMA Sushi as fresh and consistently tasty, with many regulars who order often and praise the quality. One reviewer described the noodle cook as impolite and arrogant, saying the experience was undeserved based on the food. Other diners praise the staff as friendly and accommodating and say they plan to return. The beef pho soupe tonkinois au boeuf is frequently noted as really good. Overall, the reviews converge on a positive impression with repeated intentions to come back.View restaurant profile

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Bar/Pub

Le Système

May be temporarily closed

(198)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Market Salads Burgers

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Le Système earns praise for a great vibe, attentive service, strong cocktails, and a music-forward atmosphere that makes it a go-to for a night out or drinks with friends. The venue is described as intimate on weeknights, becoming more lively as it fills, with a bar and DJ setup that includes a dance floor. Cocktails are frequently called solid to excellent, though some note they can be pricey, and the space is not ideal for a full dinner once the crowd hits later hours. The food gets decent mentions for a club setting, and the espresso martini is singled out by some reviewers, while the sound system and overall ambience are consistently praised. Le Système comes across as a versatile spot with a retro vibe, good music, friendly staff, and a mix of moods depending on the night.View restaurant profile

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Diolo Traiteur

Opens Today at 2 pm

(97)

Mile-Ex Little-Italy

African Vegetarian Sandwiches Grill Gluten-free Options

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Diolo Traiteur earns high praise for excellent quality, attentive service, and a warm, welcoming ambiance, with diners noting that meals are prepared with care and attention to authentic Senegalese flavors. Reviews describe generous portions, fresh ingredients, and dishes that recall Dakar, with vegetarian adaptations made to suit guests' needs. Standout dishes such as tieboudienne and chicken yassa, along with refreshing ginger juice and other beverages, are highlighted as favorites. The restaurant is repeatedly called one of the best Senegalese and African dining options in Montreal and in Canada, praised for both dine-in and catering services that accommodate large family gatherings. Service is described as professional, responsive, and accommodating, with menus and options tailored to guests' preferences. Overall, the feedback points to a satisfying, reliable experience that invites a renewed visit and continued enjoyment of Diolo Traiteur.View restaurant profile

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Fouquet Morel

Salads Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Breakfast

(47)

Trois-Rivières

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Reviewers describe Fouquet Morel as a standout for high quality products, with an extensive range for cooking at home or enjoying ready-to-eat meals, including homemade pies, charcuterie, and a crusty baguette, all presented with care. The quality and selection are praised, and the staff are generally friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and reliable service. Some note the prices can be expensive, but many feel the dishes and products justify the cost, and service is often described as impeccable. Several reviews call it the best destination for refined groceries and indulgences in Trois-Rivières, a must visit that attracts new visitors and returning customers, though one visit mentions an unpleasant cashier experience that spoiled the mood. Overall, Fouquet Morel emerges as a top choice for gourmets, offering a broad assortment and consistently good dining and shopping options.View restaurant profile

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Rôtisserie Orford

(38)

Magog

Rotisserie Grill Burgers Sandwiches

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Overall, patrons describe Rôtisserie Orford as a clean, welcoming spot with a warm, relaxed vibe where service is friendly and portions are generous, and the food is consistently excellent, especially chicken dishes, wraps, club sandwiches and poutine. The house coleslaw is often singled out as among the best in town, and a microbrewery beer is sometimes highlighted as a nice touch. It is seen as very family friendly and a place that has grown with the community, becoming a go to for family meals and casual outings. A rare negative note mentions a miscommunication about a side order that resulted in fries instead of chips, with an apology offered but some dissatisfaction about how the situation was handled. Overall, the sentiment is that Rôtisserie Orford delivers good quality, quick service, and a pleasant atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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ITACHO SUSHI À VOLONTÉ

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Itacho Sushi à Volonté is described by diners as a busy all you can eat sushi spot with fast service, a wide variety of sushi and other dishes, good value, especially for lunch and for families, and the novelty of ordering on a tablet with a robot delivering plates which many guests find entertaining. The BYO wine option and reasonable prices for the quantity of food are commonly praised, and service is often described as friendly and efficient with a lively atmosphere and recent interior updates. Food quality is praised by many for being fresh and tasty overall, though some items are reported as only average or inconsistent, with a few dishes arriving cold or overly heavy on sauces and some desserts not meeting expectations. A minority of reviews recount serious concerns about safety after a separate incident involving food poisoning, which tempers enthusiasm for this all you can eat option. Overall, it remains a popular choice for sushi lovers seeking variety and speed, with strong notes on value and fun features, balanced by caveats about consistency and some menu limitations.View restaurant profile

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Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie

Opens Today at 8 am

(248)

Deli Smoked Meat Sandwiches Pizza Poutine Pasta

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Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie is described as a cozy, casual deli with a huge, diverse menu that covers breakfast all day, pizza, lasagne, club sandwiches, poutine and other comfort dishes, making it a reliable spot to sit, eat and linger. Service is often fast and friendly, with the atmosphere repeatedly called warm and welcoming and the place seen as a local institution where the crowd ranges from regulars to visitors. Standout items include the smoked meat and the poutine, while some reviews caution that certain dishes like eggs can come cold, formats such as the large size may be misrepresented as larger than medium, and a few kitchen results can be inconsistent. The vibe is casual and unpretentious, with good value for money and a place that suits late night meals or casual dinners after exploring the area, though some patrons feel the experience can be ordinary or not particularly memorable. Overall, Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie seems to offer a dependable, welcoming dining option with broad appeal, presenting a mix of wins and misses that reflects a lively neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Le Tamelier Boulangerie

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(88)

Blainville

Bakery Desserts & Sweets

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Le Tamelier Boulangerie receives wide praise for flawless products, refined presentation, and a welcoming service from the staff, making it an essential stop for gourmets. The bakery offers a broad array of breads and savory brioches along with a standout pastry selection, with croissants including a cheese version and a variety of pastries described as fresh and delicious. The proximity to a butcher shop is noted as convenient for a one stop shopping experience, and the overall vibe emphasizes quality and attentiveness. The lemon tart and other pastries are highlighted as standout items while some reviews mention that certain items can be pricey but the quality justifies it. The bakery is repeatedly described as among the best in the area, known for its flavorful products, pleasant aroma, and use of local ingredients. Customers express strong recommendations and a sense of pride in the locality, noting that this bakery is a favorite and a pleasure to visit at any time of day.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Constance signé Bazin

Café Pastries Desserts & Sweets

(62)

Quartier des Spectacles

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Reviews of Café Constance signé Bazin describe a stylish, cozy cafe-restaurant with a refined ambiance where good coffee, fresh pastries and a French-inspired menu draw consistent praise. Savory dishes like gnocchi and boeuf bourguignon and pastries such as pistachio tartlet are cited for quality, while items like avocado toast are noted for balanced flavors and overall affordability for the area. The space is repeatedly praised for its beautiful decor, mid-century furniture and intimate feel, making it a popular spot to meet friends or study, though some note that the place is quite small and can get crowded, noisy, and less conducive to conversation during peak times. Service quality is described as variable: some reviewers highlight warm, attentive staff, while others report slow or cool reception. Reservations are often advised, especially for evenings or busy brunch hours. Overall, Café Constance signé Bazin is seen as a charming, reliable option with strong drinks, solid food and a welcoming atmosphere, tempered by size, noise and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Le Sage Brasseur - Microbrasserie Artisanale

(50)

Cowansville

Poutine Pub Food Sandwiches Pizza

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Le Sage Brasseur feels like an intimate yet lively microbrewery where a varied beer selection and a welcoming atmosphere leave a strong impression. Guests praise the ever changing lineup, from stout and strong ales to lighter blondes, and the owner who presents the beers and keeps conversations engaging. Food gets mixed notes, with poutine with beer sauce sometimes described as grainy and odd, while burgers, nachos with pulled pork, and pretzels pair well with the beer and offer good value. The vibe blends a pub feel with a French touch, live music on Sunday afternoons, and fun events like bingo on Saturdays that create a social scene. It is regarded as a gem not to miss if passing through Cowansville, with a pleasant terrace and consistently friendly service that invites a return.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Pham

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(63)

Laval-des-Rapides

Vietnamese

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La Maison Pham receives praise for warm, convivial service and very friendly, efficient staff, along with good cuisine and affordable prices. Many note the combo as a standout and say they discovered the restaurant two months ago and now visit weekly. Overall, the reviews portray a great authentic Vietnamese dining option with a welcoming atmosphere and consistent quality.View restaurant profile

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Tea House Top Pick

One Babo

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One Babo in Laval draws praise for tasty bubble teas and a wide selection, with staff described as welcoming and helpful when choosing among options. At the same time, cleanliness and ambiance are common concerns, including fingerprints on glass and plexi, dirty floors, and white curtains stained with marks, alongside a cold or distant welcome on some visits. An unsealed drink that spilled in the car has been noted as a recent incident. Despite these issues, the drinks remain appealing and the establishment is regarded as a cute spot with good service and plenty of options, with calls for improvements to cleanliness and warmth to lift the overall experience.View restaurant profile

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Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café Pastries

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Le Patio

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(15)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Pastries

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Le Patio is described as a lovely neighborhood cafe with a stylish space, nice ambiance, and strong coffee and food that many reviews praise, making it a solid option in Verdun. Yet experiences vary on service, with comments about slow and sometimes impersonal service and a few notes that warmth is lacking behind the counter or that staff seem distracted. Beverage execution is mixed: some drinks are praised for being delicious and creative, while others are criticized for things like milk not properly steaming, a bland or watery taste, or drinks that do not live up to the promise of the menu, and at times music volume is considered overly loud. Several tasters mention price as a concern, feeling the offerings are expensive relative to the value or other Verdun cafes. The space, cleanliness, and general vibe are repeatedly cited as positive, though for some the atmosphere does not feel inviting or consistent, and a few reviews highlight the contrast between an appealing menu and uneven delivery. Overall, Le Patio shines in ambiance and certain beverages and is appreciated by many, but there is room for improvement in consistency, warmth, and value.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Le Pain dans les Voiles

Opens Today at 7 am

(138)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

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Le Pain dans les Voiles is described as a high quality neighborhood bakery with a wide range of breads, including many levain loaves, and a tempting selection of croissants and pastries, plus some local items for sale and options to eat on site or take away. The service is described as friendly and courteous, and the products are generally praised for freshness and quality. Some reviews note that prices have been rising and that portions or quantities may be reduced, which raises concern about value. A few items are mentioned as overcooked or too hard the next day, but the overall impression is that the breads and pastries are delicious and reliable. The Lavalle bread is highlighted by some as a favorite, contributing to the sense that Le Pain dans les Voiles remains a solid, convenient source of good bread and treats despite price pressures and occasional inconsistency.View restaurant profile

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Taverne Saint-Sacrement

(183)