Montreal Restaurants

(138)

Pointe St-Charles Montreal-Southwest

Italian Sandwiches Pasta Pizza

Review Summary

Angéline Bar Ristorante earns praise for a warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. Reviews highlight fresh pasta and wood fired pizzas, generous portions, and good value on items like traditional Italian classics with flavorful sauces. The ambiance is described as cozy and appealing, with some noting a lively vibe and soft lighting, while a few complaints point to music being a bit loud and seating feeling cramped. There are occasional critiques about price for quality and a dish not matching its description, such as seafood pasta missing expected scallops. Overall, the restaurant is seen as delivering a strong Italian dining experience worth returning for, despite these occasional gaps.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Florence Café

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(143)

Café Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Sandwiches

Review Summary

Florence Café comes through as a cozy neighborhood spot with a strong coffee program and a pastry lineup that delights many, including standout pistachio croissant, matcha, and banana bread that some say is among the best in town, while gelato and other pastries draw praise for variety and quality. The ambiance is repeatedly described as calm and inviting with a welcoming, friendly staff, though a few notes point to slower service and higher prices, and space can feel tight during busy hours with limited seating and shaded outdoor options. The café is often recommended for casual meetings, studying, and working, thanks to some seat availability and a generally friendly pace when not crowded. Several reviews highlight exceptional service and a genuine neighborhood vibe, with matcha and coffee singled out as especially good, and a sense that Florence Café stands out for warmth and consistency even when menu items vary in freshness or preparation. Overall, Florence Café is viewed as a great pick for quality drinks and pastries, a homey atmosphere, and a reliable neighborhood hangout, though potential visitors may want to consider timings and space if planning a quick stop or productive visit.View restaurant profile

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Lakshana's Chettinad

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(690)

Indian Vegetarian Grill Soups

Review Summary

Overall, Lakshana's Chettinad is widely praised as a casual, authentic South Indian spot where crisply cooked dosas, fresh idli and vada, and a Chettinad influenced menu deliver a comforting and satisfying experience. The selection suits both newcomers and regulars, with favorites like podi masala dosa and a variety of chutneys and sambar noted for depth of flavor, and portions that feel generous and reasonable in price. Service is consistently described as friendly, efficient, and accommodating, contributing to quick, reliable dining even during busy times, in a simple, welcoming setting. While many reviews celebrate bold, authentic flavors and consistent quality, some meals are described as uneven or overly spicy or sweet, reflecting occasional variation. Nevertheless, the overall impression is that Lakshana's Chettinad offers true South Indian cuisine, dependable dishes, and a warm, approachable atmosphere that makes it a go to for dosa lovers and fans of comforting Indian fare in the area.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie Pagé

Boulangerie - Patisserie - Café -Traiteur

(45)

Saint-Lambert

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café Soups Salads

Review Summary

Boulangerie Pagé draws praise for excellent pastries and sandwiches, good coffee, and a warm, relaxing atmosphere with friendly staff. Reviewers highlight a strong pastry selection, with some items like the chocolate pastry singled out as especially good, and many note the overall experience as pleasant in a friendly neighborhood setting. At the same time, several comments raise hygiene and freshness concerns, including flies in the pastry display, stale or dried pastries and bread, and even mold on bread from the day before. A few patrons find prices high and some items not fresh, with criticism aimed at croissants and other baked goods being very dry. The service is frequently praised, described as courteous and the ambiance as positive, but reminders about humidity control or display conditions to improve texture and moisture appear from several voices. Overall, the reviews reflect strong points in product quality and customer service, balanced by notable issues with freshness, cleanliness, and value.View restaurant profile

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Déjeuner Au P'tit Doré

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Déjeuner Au P'tit Doré comes across as a popular neighborhood spot for breakfast and brunch, with dishes that feel homemade, good value, and a welcoming, unpretentious vibe. Service is frequently praised for being attentive and friendly, with staff paying attention to detail and providing efficient, warm service. The menu offers a wide range of options at reasonable prices, including eggs Benedict, a cheese omelette, crepes, and other breakfast staples, and several items are highlighted as favourites. The restaurant is described as a hidden gem where seating is usually easy and crowds are not overwhelming. Some comments mention small drawbacks, such as bread or toast texture, noting that certain sides can be a bit mushy, but the overall impression remains positive. Overall, the consensus suggests Déjeuner Au P'tit Doré is a dependable, tasty choice for a casual breakfast or brunch that reviewers would likely recommend returning to.View restaurant profile

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Palais Thai

(105)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Cambodian Thai

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Palais Thai garners strong praise for flavorful, consistently good food and generous portions, with many reviewers naming it one of the best restaurants in Quebec and highlighting soups, especially a wonton soup whose delicate wrappers and rich broth stand out. The cuisine is described as unique and delicious, and the service is often friendly, though some visits experience longer waits or a busy dining room that can slow things down. A bring-your-own-wine policy is noted, and reservations are recommended to avoid disappointments. Most comments suggest returning when in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, and many feel the overall experience is worth it, yet a few reviews describe ordinary flavors, excessive smoke in the dining area, or a curry that misses expected Thai notes, reminding readers that experiences can vary.View restaurant profile

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Les Rôtisseries Duhamel

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(44)

Granby

Rotisserie Poutine Sandwiches Pizza Salads

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Les Rôtisseries Duhamel describe a practical, casual option with solid pizza and courteous service, but note small portions and occasional issues with chicken being unevenly cooked. While the pizza is praised for being tasty and served hot and quickly, several comments say the price is too high for the value. The place is viewed as functional for quick meals or takeout, not ideal for a lengthy evening visit. Taken together, it appears reliable for fast meals with good service, but comfort with value and cooking consistency varies.View restaurant profile

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Café Desserts ETC.

Open until 2:30 am

(248)

Café Bakery Pastries Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

At Café Desserts ETC., reviews show a mix of positives and some recurring issues, with many praising a welcoming vibe and friendly, helpful staff, a broad and well presented dessert selection, and reliable service on many visits, including special cake orders and last minute requests; desserts are described as delicious and well made, with favorites like cakes, cheesecakes, tres leches, cupcakes and other sweets, and the shop is noted as cozy and convenient for coffee, snacks or a quick bite, prompting repeat visits during stays in Montreal. However, some experiences mention being ignored at the till or dealing with slow or disorganized service, occasional mistakes with orders, and questions about value for money when prices do not seem to match quality on certain items. Overall, Café Desserts ETC. comes across as a destination for dessert lovers who appreciate variety and a pleasant atmosphere, with strong points when staff are attentive and orders are handled smoothly, and room for improvement in service flow and consistency on some days.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Villeray-Saint-Michel Montreal-East

(322)

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews describe Boustan as offering excellent service with friendly, attentive staff and quick, efficient service in a clean, welcoming setting. The food is repeatedly praised as fresh and flavorful, with authentic spices, generous portions, and appealing sides like garlic potatoes and salads, while the sauces enhance every meal. Loyalty points and occasional promotions are noted, along with late hours that accommodate after work meals. Improvements under new ownership are mentioned, with reports of higher cleanliness and a strong overall experience. A few isolated issues are mentioned, such as a pita prepared with onion when garlic sauce was requested, but the overall tone is highly positive, with many calling Boustan the best or a top choice in the city.View restaurant profile

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Resto Lachute

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Resto Lachute receives consistently positive feedback from diners, who praise good food, friendly service, and an especially strong breakfast. Breakfast and lunch are described as delicious with good portions and reasonable prices, and the service is noted as fast and courteous. The atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, with staff described as smiling and attentive. A few reviews mention a longer wait during dinner, but this is not seen as a major drawback. Highlights include tasty daily specials such as a well prepared sandwich with eggs and cheese served with home fries and fruit, and a dish of patates mioum mioum that many enjoy. Early opening is appreciated, and several reviewers say they will return. Overall the impression is of a reliable, affordable spot for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

Takeout/Counter

Onigiri Shop

May be temporarily closed

(17)

L'Île-Perrot

Sushi Japanese Asian

Review Summary

Reviews describe Onigiri Shop as a welcoming, affordable spot where fresh, flavorful onigiri are prepared with care and the staff are consistently friendly and attentive. Many note the surprising value, with prices that feel fair for the quality and vegan options that are a welcome feature. There is praise for a mix of unique and classic flavors, with salmon and avocado highlighted as favorites. The Île Perrot location is described as small and cozy, with service that feels personal and warm. Occasional remarks point to minor flaws, such as rice that can be a touch hard, but these are outweighed by the overall quality. A few light anecdotes mention nice touches like free drinks or items not charged, underscoring good hospitality. Overall, Onigiri Shop comes across as a reliable option for fast, fresh, delicious onigiri at a good price, with friendly staff and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Bar/Pub

La Retenue

Burgers Poutine Comfort Food Pasta Vegetarian Grilled Cheese

(42)

Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Overall, La Retenue feels like a solid dive bar in a quiet neighborhood with affordable beer, good music, courteous staff, a large basement space, and regular events that add to the atmosphere. Reviews describe it as a must on the Côte des Neiges bar list, thanks to its welcoming vibe, gaming machines, and value. The Negroni is highlighted as especially good, drawing cocktail lovers to the spot. Some notes mention the basement being closed at times, but the overall mood and value keep it a popular choice.View restaurant profile

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Little Caesars Pizza

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Reviews show a mixed view of Little Caesars Pizza, with some diners finding the flavor flat and the ingredients cheap, while others report surprisingly tasty and fresh pies and friendly service that make them want to return. The atmosphere is generally not special and access can feel awkward, but the pizza is praised for quality when ordered and staff are described as pleasant. A thread of nostalgia runs through the comments, including worries about the fate of the last Quebec location and talk of relocation that keeps the brand alive for fans. Observations about the pizza style vary, with some noting a missing crispy cheese crown and too little sauce on a Detroit style pie, resulting in bland slices, while others celebrate the crust and overall texture. Loyalty still shows, with calls for more locations and a sense of dedication behind the occasional cross border quest for this pizza.View restaurant profile

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Saigon Boyz Noodle House

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(53)

Kahnawake

Vietnamese Bubble Tea Sandwiches Soups

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Saigon Boyz Noodle House is a cozy, family-owned spot that serves authentic, homemade Vietnamese dishes with generous portions and fresh ingredients. Reviewers consistently praise the flavorful pho broth, often described as among the best and clearly homemade, with the beef pho standing out. The menu also features crispy imperial rolls, fresh spring rolls with plum sauce, and dishes like beef ramen and vermicelli with grilled pork, all noted for authenticity and quality. Desserts such as in-house flan and cannoli are mentioned as a nice bonus. The owner and staff are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with service that feels attentive and personal in a clean, comfortable setting. The Vietnamese coffee is a must for many diners, and the overall experience is described as authentic, comforting, and satisfying without needing to drive into Montreal. This place is considered a reliable, high-quality option in the Greater Montreal area and is frequently recommended for those seeking traditional Vietnamese flavors.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Charmed Bakes

Online Only

Desserts & Sweets

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Souvlaki Shop

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(116)

Sainte-Dorothée Laval-Ouest

Greek Mediterranean Grill

Review Summary

Souvlaki Shop earns high marks across many reviews for flavorful gyros, juicy souvlaki, and fresh ingredients. The pita plates, homemade tzatziki, and crispy, generously portioned fries are consistently highlighted as standout items. Customers describe fast service, friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe in a small, family feel setting. Value is repeatedly praised with good prices and generous portions, making it a go to spot for reliable Greek fast food. There are occasional notes about issues such as unripe tomatoes in salads or price discrepancies online, and a few mention hours being inconsistent. Overall the consensus is that this spot offers the best gyro and souvlaki in town with very good service and memorable fries, drawing repeat visits from near and far.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Café L'Isola

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(43)

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève

Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Across reviews, Café L'Isola is described as a convivial Italian spot where the food is exceptional and the service warmly welcoming, with many noting that the staff creates a friendly atmosphere that makes guests feel like family. Reviewers praise ingredients that taste authentically Italian, the bread used for sandwiches, and a menu that shines with sandwiches, pizza, coffee and drinks, all in a setting described as nice with great vibes. The music is a highlight that guests can even control, adding to the overall fun of a visit, and the experience is seen as a standout on the West Island and in Montreal, a favorite for both dine in and takeout. Consistency is mentioned as a strength, with diners repeatedly returning for reliable, delicious meals, strong coffee, and friendly service that signals a place that knows what it is doing. The pizza is noted for a tasty crust and diverse toppings, while the sandwiches are praised as excellent, making Café L'Isola feel like a well loved local secret.View restaurant profile

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B & M Restaurant

Breakfast International Poutine

(89)

Mile-End

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At B & M Restaurant, reviews paint a picture of a local breakfast and brunch spot with a friendly, easygoing vibe, generous portions, and a straightforward menu. The food is frequently described as tasty and satisfying, with highlights such as eggs Benedict, crepes, a club sandwich, and other breakfast staples, while some comments note that the overall experience can feel average beyond the meals and that prices can be a bit steep at times. Service is typically friendly and attentive, though a slower pace can occur when the venue is busy. The terrace and relaxed seating encourage lingering, and the Mile End setting is often praised as a pleasant backdrop for a casual brunch or lunch. Taken together, the reviews suggest a dependable option for hearty, unpretentious fare with consistent value and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

Las Brasas Restaurant

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(109)

Mexican Grill Salvadorian Tacos

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Las Brasas Restaurant is praised as a cozy, unpretentious spot offering flavorful, well priced Mexican and Latin inspired fare. Highlights consistently include birria tacos, pupusas, quesabirria, horchata, and chilaquiles, with many noting generous portions, fresh toppings, and robust seasonings. The atmosphere is described as homey and family friendly, with a warm, welcoming vibe and quick, friendly service when things run smoothly. Promotions such as half price tacos on Tuesdays and other specials attract guests seeking good value. While a few reviews mention occasional uneven service or a cramped space at peak times, the overall sentiment emphasizes tasty food, authenticity, and reliability. Taken together, Las Brasas is seen as a neighborhood favorite for authentic flavors, good value, and a welcoming environment that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Les Contrebandiers

(44)

Salads Poutine Tartare Grill

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Les Contrebandiers is described as a lively yet refined venue with a convivial and polished atmosphere, where drinks are well made and the service is warm and efficient. Guests praise a menu that includes beef tartare, carpaccio, oysters, steak poutine, fettuccine with shrimp, and a signature pizza, with mixed feedback on a quattro formaggi pizza and a Wagyu carpaccio. While the ambiance is festive and the terrace appealing, the music can be very loud during busy times, making conversations difficult. Service is repeatedly praised as impeccable and accommodating, although one review mentions a billing error that left the party feeling disrespected. Occasional discrepancies between menu descriptions and on site experience, and notes that opening hours may not reflect reality, are also mentioned. Overall, the dining experience is described as memorable with generous portions and good value, leading to strong recommendations and intentions to return.View restaurant profile

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Janick

(215)

Beloeil

Market French Tartare

Review Summary

Reviews for Janick consistently praise the terrace for its stunning view of the Richelieu River and Mont Saint-Hilaire, making the location feel special and ideal for a summer evening by the water, with many noting the ambiance as a major draw and the terrace accessibility on sunny days, though not always suitable for wheelchair users. Food experiences vary widely, with some dishes like duck preparations, burrata, salmon tartare and generous portions drawing praise for flavor and abundance, while others report cold, bland or overpriced meals and poutine or pasta that miss the mark. Service also ranges from impeccable and attentive to slow and uneven, with long waits or errors in orders and drinks on some visits. The place is described as busy and popular, sometimes leading to queues and wait times, while other visits are marked by quick, friendly service during off-peak hours. Value and price are debated, with some seeing the experience as worth the cost for the view and overall quality, and others calling it expensive for what is received. Overall, Janick emerges as a standout for scenery and atmosphere with strong drinks and memorable evenings, yet with variability in kitchen execution and service that depends on the day.View restaurant profile

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Jardin Petros

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(212)

Greek Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

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Overall, reviews describe Jardin Petros as offering fresh, authentic Greek cuisine with generous portions and a warm, inviting atmosphere, often with a pleasant terrace for al fresco dining. Calamari starters are frequently singled out, as is the tzatziki and a Greek yogurt dessert with honey and walnuts. Menu highlights include seafood platters, moussaka, Greek style chicken, and lamb, with many meals described as satisfying and well portioned. Service is generally praised for friendliness and efficiency, although one experience notes a manager's unfriendly attitude after ordering a single glass of wine. Value is a common theme, with lunch specials and overall pricing delivering good value for the quality. Some reviews mention a few inconsistent dishes or vibes that vary, yet the overall impression remains positive and many would return. Jardin Petros is described as having a charming ambiance and a convenient location that enhances the dining experience, with the terrace highlighted as a favorable feature.View restaurant profile

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Couleur Café Signature

(73)

Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

Café Breakfast Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall, Couleur Café Signature is described as a warm and inviting cafe with a calm, cozy vibe and elegant presentation. The coffee is frequently praised as rich and well brewed, with many noting tasty sandwiches and salads and bakery items like scones and muffins, and drinks such as hot chocolate and latte receiving compliments, along with matcha for fans. The atmosphere is seen as relaxing and suitable for conversation, studying, or a casual break, and the space is described as charming and well kept with friendly and efficient staff in many reviews. Some readers report inconsistent service, occasional order errors, and prices that feel high for what is offered. A few comments point to smaller garnishes on plates and confusion around certain options like pokebowls, occasionally leading to expectations not fully met. Peak hours may bring lines, but the overall sentiment remains that Couleur Café Signature is worth a visit for its decor, ambience and quality drinks and treats.View restaurant profile

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GaNaDaRa

Korean Dumplings Fried Chicken

(408)

Verdun

Review Summary

GaNaDaRa receives mixed but mostly positive feedback across locations, with many praising halal options, tasty Korean and fusion dishes, and friendly service, while some guests note variable experiences with cleanliness, portion sizes, and value. Some reviews highlight standout items like Korean fried chicken and kimchi poutine, while others mention disappointments such as food arriving cold, a moldy salad, dirty glasses, slow or inconsistent service, and smaller portions. The atmosphere is described as cozy and casual with approachable prices, though a number of visits are characterized as underwhelming or overpriced. Overall impressions place GaNaDaRa as a solid option for Korean fusion with a focus on halal options, but quality and value can vary by location and visit.View restaurant profile

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Sushi shop

(20)

Bromont

Sushi Poke Bowl Japanese

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Reviewers say Sushi shop shows extreme attention to allergies and other dietary needs, and the tea offered is a small touch that enhances the meal. The dining space near the gas station and highway is described as a cozy casual spot with a creative and varied sushi menu and quick service, plus themed drink options including cold sake bottles from Japan and beer. The salmon nigiri was not as fresh as expected, which was a concern for some, though it did not lead to illness, and overall the visit worked well for a cute lunch stop rather than a full sit down dinner. Sushi shop in Bromont is described as among the best, with great service and efficient gluten free preparation, attributed to a friendly family business that treats guests with kindness and respect. Consistent service and dishes keep guests from being disappointed and make the place feel dependable and welcoming for repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Bakery P. A. T.

The Village/Centre-Sud Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(94)

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe Bakery P. A. T. as a standout neighborhood bakery with an exceptional baguette and a wide range of pastries that fill the room with a wonderful aroma, and the croissants, canele, madeleines, eclairs and other treats are frequently praised for being beautifully presented and delicious. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and charming, with a European vibe and plenty of seating, including a relaxing basement area, and many note good value and high quality, with organic ingredients and solid coffee to pair with the pastries. However, service receives mixed feedback: some visits feature friendly, attentive staff, while others report inattentive service, long waits, and customers feeling overlooked or rushed, as well as occasional cleanliness issues at tables and a misgiving about tipping on the card terminal. Overall, Bakery P. A. T. is regarded by many as one of the city’s best bakeries, a place that delivers memorable breads and desserts that inspire repeat visits, even as customers hope for more consistent service.View restaurant profile

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A.M. Dejeuner Dîner

Opens Today at 7 am

(291)

Boisbriand

Breakfast Crêpes Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy

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Reviews of A.M. Dejeuner Diner paint a picture of hearty portions, a wide breakfast and brunch menu, and solid value for money, with many dishes described as fresh and flavorful and a homemade feel across items like Benedicts, pancakes, poutine, and other classics. The service is frequently noted as friendly, efficient, and attentive, with steady coffee refills and timely checks when the dining room is not at peak capacity. Several notes highlight the sizable portions and reliable quality, making it a dependable destination for a satisfying morning meal. However, reviews also point to cramped or noisy spaces and longer waits during busy periods, and some mention seating configurations that can feel tight or less conducive to conversation. Overall, A.M. Dejeuner Diner is seen as a popular, dependable choice for breakfast or brunch with generous portions and flavorful dishes, with caveats about the busy atmosphere and occasional service delays.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop Top Pick

Latto - Café & Bar Laitier

Café Ice Cream Pastries Juice Bar & Smoothies

(8)

Downtown

Review Summary

Latto - Café & Bar Laitier is described as a beautiful and calm spot with good coffee, food, pastries and gelato. People mention enjoying a mocha or a Biscoff latte and the rich chocolate in a delicious hot chocolate, especially on a cold day. Inside there seems to be a barber shop and an ice cream shop as well. The atmosphere is described as nice and quiet and suitable for work. However the presence of a barber and occasional loud noise from a phone can disturb the tranquility and make the place feel less pleasant. Many reviewers express a desire to return to try the gelato and praise it in particular, making Latto - Café & Bar Laitier seem like a relaxing destination with a tempting gelato selection.View restaurant profile

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RESTAURANT TASTINGOOD

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(67)

Vieux Longueuil

Caribbean Grill Sandwiches Burgers

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Guests describe RESTAURANT TASTINGOOD as a warm, family friendly spot with excellent service and a genuine Antilles vibe. Dishes such as accras, bokit, and agoulou are praised for bold flavors, generous portions, and homemade sauces, with lambi conch and pepper sauce noted as standouts. Reviewers also praise the house bread, the welcoming owners, and an atmosphere that feels authentically Guadeloupean or Caribbean. Many say they would return to try other items, and several note that the restaurant accommodates dietary needs and keeps prices reasonable.View restaurant profile

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Le Café Bloom

Pointe St-Charles Montreal-Southwest

(129)

Café Breakfast Salads Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Café Bloom appears as a cozy, family friendly brunch spot known for fresh, refreshing dishes and weekend specials that keep the menu interesting; the space feels warm and relaxed with indie vibes and a welcoming, community feel, sometimes complimented by a small grocery and homemade jams. The food earns praise for quality and variety, from brunch staples to pastries, with favorites like the bun dej and tuna melt frequently highlighted, and the coffee also receiving positive notes; several reviews mention accommodating dietary needs such as lactose free options. The service is described as friendly and attentive on many visits, though a few experiences point to slower service, crowded times, or less courteous moments, and some visitors report issues like dirty glassware, hair on dishes, or restrictions on laptop use during weekends. Price ranges are described as fair to sometimes pricey, depending on items, and a handful of readers remark that a winter visit can feel chilly inside. Overall, Le Café Bloom comes across as a beloved neighborhood staple with a cozy, inviting vibe and dependable comfort food, tempered by occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Da Gunes

(110)

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines

Pizza BBQ Grill

Review Summary

Da Gunes receives praise for excellent pizza and fast delivery, with many noting flavorful crusts and generous toppings that make meals memorable, and some calling the poutine excellent while prices stay affordable. The service is described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. Dishes are commonly described as delicious, with care in preparation and consistent quality across the menu, and several reviewers say they would return and recommend the place. While delivery is often quick, a few comments point to occasional longer delivery times. Overall, the reviews reflect a dependable spot for satisfying meals, good value, and a positive dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Bombay Indienne

(40)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Indian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Cuisine Bombay Indienne offers a warm, traditional Indian dining experience with authentic flavors, a calm ambiance, and friendly, attentive service. Diners praise a wide menu featuring tandoori meats, creamy curries such as chicken korma, a variety of vegetarian options, and standout fried rice and fresh naan; portions are generous and the overall value is good. The experience is often described as family run and welcoming, with owners and staff delivering personal attention that adds a welcoming and homely feel. Several reviews highlight the depth of flavor, the freshness of ingredients, and the ability to enjoy a genuine Indian meal nearby, with online ordering and reliable, quick delivery noted by some. There are some mixed notes about consistency: some dishes arrive well seasoned and hot, while others have been cooler or less flavorful and a review mentioned a smaller portion for the price. Despite occasional inconsistency, the restaurant is viewed as a charming, authentic option in the area worth returning to for the rich curries, naan, and tandoori platters.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie MariePain

(16)

Repentigny

Café Bakery Pizza Deli Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe Boulangerie MariePain as offering consistently friendly service with a kind and attentive manager and a warm welcome. Staff suggestions and explanations help customers make good choices, and the almond croissants are repeatedly praised as among the best. Some items feel a bit pricey, but the overall quality remains high and the almond croissants are divine.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant au Vieux Café

Opens Today at 7 am

(17)

Café Salads Desserts & Sweets Breakfast

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Restaurant au Vieux Café offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with vintage, homey decor that feels like dining in a neighbor's living room, complete with a retro candy bowl and nostalgic touches. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with the proprietor and staff described as gracious and eager to chat about the place's history. The menu centers on traditional Quebecois home cooking and comforting diner style dishes at affordable prices, though a few reviews note that some items can be ordinary and that the coffee or hot chocolate may disappoint some tastes. The overall mood is charming and nostalgic, appealing to families and guests who enjoy conversation and a sense of place, with many praising the decor and the feeling that a bygone era lives on in Trois-Rivières. A key highlight for many is the grandma kitchen vibe and the opportunity to see a collection of vintage books and car memorabilia, creating a unique, affectionate vibe. While some experiences are described as middling, with occasional lukewarm dishes or small portions, the consensus is that the charm, warmth, and authenticity of the dining experience make it a neighborhood favorite worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Le Boulevardier Restaurant

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(1546)

Downtown

French Market Bistro Breakfast

Review Summary

Le Boulevardier Restaurant is described as a refined French fine dining destination in Montreal, with consistently outstanding food, artful presentations, and attentive service. Diners praise a variety of standout dishes and bold flavors, along with strong wine pairings guided by a knowledgeable sommelier. The service is repeatedly described as professional, warm, and unhurried, making it suitable for business lunches, romantic dinners, or special occasions. Ambiance is commonly noted as elegant and comfortable, though a few guests find the space noisy or the music not matching the vibe. Some comments mention small portion sizes or occasional saltiness, leading to mixed value impressions on tasting menus or certain entrees. Overall the reviews position Le Boulevardier Restaurant as a top choice in Montreal for quality, consistency, and a welcoming atmosphere, with many stating they would return.View restaurant profile

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Au Vieux Duluth

Opens Today at 4 pm

(221)

Saint-Charles-Borromée Joliette

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Across reviews, Au Vieux Duluth is seen as offering solid, flavorful dishes and friendly, attentive service, with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere; many appreciate the option to bring your own wine and the kitchen's generally fresh, well prepared fare. Yet opinions on value and consistency vary, with some saying prices are high and extras cost extra, and a few dishes described as not hot enough or not prepared as ordered. The dining room can be very loud on busy Friday and Saturday nights due to groups, and some entries note slower timing or crowd-related delays, while others praise fast takeout and courteous front-of-house service. Management is a recurrent point of contention in several reviews, though other guests stress that staff work hard and create a positive experience. Overall, the restaurant remains popular and is frequently recommended, with many planning to return for reliable meals and a lively ambiance, and some noting that it stands out among Joliette options despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria la Strada

(70)

Sainte-Thérèse

Italian Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Trattoria la Strada as an inviting and authentic Italian spot with warm, attentive service and a menu that often features pizzas, pastas, veal and a notable table d'hote; the food is consistently praised as delicious and well prepared, with particular mentions of the lemon veal, flavorful pastas, and pizzas with a crust described as perfection; the ambiance is described as cozy and lively, with a convivial atmosphere that sometimes gets noisy but remains welcoming; value is repeatedly cited as good, with generous portions and favorable price quality; many express a strong intention to return and recommend the place to others, noting that the overall experience feels like a true Italian dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Poké Poki

(1)

Sainte-Catherine

Asian Poke Bowl Bubble Tea Sushi

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Café Passion

Cap-de-la-Madeleine Trois-Rivières

(162)

Saint-Lambert

Café Breakfast Crêpes Seafood/Fish

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Café Passion elicits mixed impressions but remains a warm and inviting spot for many visitors, with a classic French interior and an eclectic decor that some find charming while others note a worn or dusty feel. The service is often friendly and attentive when smooth, but several reviews flag inconsistencies such as language missteps, slow or incomplete service, and occasional issues with billing or coffee timing. Food and drinks are widely praised for freshness and taste, including solid croque monsieur, well prepared Benedicts, and good coffee, though some dishes are criticized for lack of creativity, overcooking, or relying on prepackaged components. Cleanliness and maintenance issues appear in some visits, including flies, restrooms not up to expectations, and seating comfort tied to temperature or surrounding noise. The terrace and morning jazz ambiance add to the appeal, making it a pleasant place to relax, work, or catch up with friends, with prices described as average and reasonable for the area. Overall, Café Passion feels like a local staple with room for improvement in consistency and upkeep.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Taxi

Opens Today at 12 pm

(76)

Sushi Asian Vegetarian Poke Bowl Gluten-free Options

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Taken together, the reviews describe Sushi Taxi as a place with fresh, delicious sushi, a lively, welcoming vibe, and attentive service. Online ordering is typically on time and takeout is well handled, with staff often accommodating allergies and offering a varied selection of fresh dishes. Bilingual ordering options and courteous, careful service are frequently noted, along with a strong focus on quality and presentation. Some caveats include higher prices relative to portions, occasional takeout delays, and reports of rice or texture not always meeting sushi-grade standards. A tense interaction about customizing orders stood out as a rare negative note, suggesting the experience could be more professional or solution-focused. Overall, many reviewers consider Sushi Taxi among the best in town for fresh sushi and flavors, with frequent praise for the drinks, ambiance, and the care shown to customers, even when occasional issues arise.View restaurant profile

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Campagna

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(95)

Sainte-Thérèse

Bistro

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Campagna is described as a warm, inviting spot with attentive, professional service and a welcoming atmosphere from the moment of entry. The cuisine is repeatedly praised for being delicious and well executed, with standout dishes such as pumpkin ravioli, osso buco, and lamb shank, as well as pasta and seafood options and a noted dessert menu. Wine selections are varied and desserts are often described as excellent. Service is often described as impeccable and warm, though a few reviews note slower pacing between courses. Advance reservations are advised, especially for groups, and Campagna is considered a reliable choice for meals with friends or family. Many reviews say that the restaurant is a standout on the north shore, with good value for money despite higher prices, and the overall impression is one of consistency, warmth, and culinary craft that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Pinoli

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(76)

Pizza Poutine Salads

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Reviews describe Pizza Pinoli as the best in the neighbourhood, with reliable delivery even in a snowstorm and an enduring appeal that makes it an institution in NDG. Favourites such as the Quebecoise and the Americana are frequently mentioned, alongside notes that the vegetarian pizza is generous and arrives in an acceptable time. The pizza is described as amazing and tasty, with a great thin crust that appeals to many. However, several reviewers point out that prices have climbed, making larger orders like the Pesto Genovese harder to justify. The sense across reviews is of long standing pride in the quality and friendly service that reinforce Pizza Pinoli as a trusted neighbourhood staple. Overall, the collection paints a picture of delicious food, dependable delivery, and a place that has kept its quality for decades.View restaurant profile

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Bar/Pub

L'Escogriffe Bar

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(94)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Bar

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Reviews describe L'Escogriffe Bar as a vibrant, indie minded venue with a strong Montreal underground vibe where great local bands and DJs bring solid sound and a lively night out. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised for its friendly staff, welcoming crowd, and a mix of rock, hipster, emo and artistic scenes that keep the room energetic, with lighting that adds to the mood and a space that invites dancing. Guests note affordable drinks, no cover charges on some nights, free water, and clean bathrooms, along with memorable performances, drag shows, and a popular karaoke night that draws a diverse and tolerant crowd. Overall the space is portrayed as a mythic Montreal staple for indie music lovers and night owls seeking a dynamic, social, and inclusive experience.View restaurant profile

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Patio Patio

(146)

Sainte-Thérèse

Mediterranean Grill

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Patio Patio earns rave reviews for its eye catching decor and warm Mediterranean ambiance, a stylish, welcoming spot that feels like a mini getaway and suits both drinks with friends and romantic evenings. The menu is praised for freshness and flavor, with standout options including octopus, burrata, seafood dishes and shareable plates. Some diners note dishes can be overly salty, a few items were under or overcooked, and portions can feel small for the price. Cocktails and mocktails receive frequent praise, and the wine list is described as impressive, while some guests feel prices are high for the area. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly and professional, with staff making guests feel valued, though occasional reservation mixups or pacing issues appear in a few visits. Ambiance, decor and music are repeatedly cited as a major plus, with guests noting a festive yet relaxed vibe, open kitchen and tasteful design that transports you to the Med. On some nights the music volume is mentioned as either too loud or too soft depending on the crowd. Overall, Patio Patio is seen as a standout experience worth returning to, with many guests planning to come back and recommending trying several dishes to experience the full menu.View restaurant profile

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Casa Grecque

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Casa Grecque offers generous portions and flavorful dishes, with many reviews praising friendly, attentive staff, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Many guests note good value for the price, a family friendly vibe, and the option to bring your own wine. Decor has been refreshed in some locations and the ambiance is repeatedly described as pleasant and inviting. On the other hand, some experiences mention inconsistent food quality, slower service during busy times, and issues such as a strong smell, flies in the restroom, or a salad that did not meet expectations. Overall, it remains a popular choice for Greek inspired meals with big portions and reliable hospitality, though a few visits fall short of expectations.View restaurant profile

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Janette's Spicy Caribbean Food

Opens Today at 1 pm

(220)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Caribbean Jamaican Grill

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Janette's Spicy Caribbean Food earns wide praise for authentic Caribbean flavors, with jerk chicken that is tender, juicy and packed with spice, and curry goat that is deeply seasoned. The roti and beef patties are frequently highlighted as standout items, and oxtail is another crowd favorite, all described as delicious and home cooked. Generous portions, flavorful rice and peas, and sides like plantains round out meals, with in-house hot pepper sauce topping off the experience. Takeout is common and often recommended, with many noting that dishes travel well but advice to call ahead during busy times. The staff and owners are described as friendly and welcoming, giving the place a warm, homey vibe. Seen as a hidden gem and a must try by locals and visitors alike, it is often suggested that a detour is worth it for the bold, smoky, and soulful flavors.View restaurant profile

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Steve Steakhouse

Opens Today at 4 pm

(404)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish Tartare Salads

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Steve Steakhouse is repeatedly described as a steak lovers' destination where the steaks are consistently cooked to perfection, tender and flavorful, with attention to detail and high quality from the first bite to the last. The ambiance is elegant yet convivial, making it suitable for special occasions or a lively night out with friends, and the ability to bring your own wine is a recurring plus. Service is praised as attentive, professional and warm, with several reviewers noting a standout experience thanks to the staff and the proprietor, although a few visits mention slower pacing during busy periods, reservation glitches, or challenges with large groups. Dishes beyond the steak are frequently highlighted, including bavette, chateaubriand, crab cakes, and brussels sprouts, while some meals are noted as excellent and others as overpriced or inconsistent, reflecting occasional variability. Overall, the consensus points to superb quality meat, strong hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that makes it a go-to choice for meat lovers in the area, with many plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Zen

(104)

L'Assomption

Asian Japanese Vietnamese

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Zen is described by many as a solid, affordable sushi and Asian restaurant with impeccable food and friendly service, offering coconut lemongrass soup, flavorful General Tao chicken, and fresh, generous sushi portions that make it a standout in the area. The atmosphere is warm and quiet with background music, a small venue that makes reservations advisable and that also allows bring-your-own wine. Most reviews are ultra positive, praising fast service, variety, and the quality of the sushi, though one note mentions slower service and ordinary food compared to the past. The house specialty and house-made flavor combinations come with helpful guidance from staff, and gluten-free options are available. Several diners consider Zen among the best sushi spots in the region and a go-to for lunch or dinner, with midi lunch deals and a frequent return rate now that a pleasant discovery has been made. Overall, Zen appears to deliver generous portions, good value, and a consistently enjoyable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Rosette

Opens Today at 10 am

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