American Restaurants in Montreal

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

(1546)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse is celebrated for deeply smoky, tender brisket and ribs, generous portions, and sides that perfectly complement the main dishes. The menu includes crowd pleasers like mac and cheese, beans, and cornbread, along with a variety of sauces and all you can eat wings on select nights. The atmosphere feels warm and rustic with a Southern Texas vibe that suits groups and casual dinners alike, while the staff offers friendly, attentive service and solid drink options that pair well with the food. Overall, a strong value with consistently delicious barbecue that guests are eager to return for.View restaurant profile

40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(575)

Pointe-Claire

Mentioned in: The Best Spots for Dirty Martinis in Montreal 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut View More

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Westt Steakhouse is widely praised for impeccable service, a refined ambiance, and steaks that are consistently cooked to perfection. The menu earns compliments for rich flavors and thoughtful presentation, from tomahawk and New York strip to lobster and filet mignon, with desserts like crème brûlée and chocolate soufflé that seal the experience. The open kitchen, elegant decor, and attentive staff contribute to a sophisticated, welcoming vibe that makes occasions feel special, while the wine list complements each course nicely. Some reviews note that the live band can be loud at times, but the overall atmosphere remains lively and upscale. This spot is repeatedly recommended for celebrations and special dinners, delivering memorable meals, dependable quality, and a sense of hospitality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger - American Restaurants in Montreal

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(220)

Blainville

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Reviews describe L'Hamburger as a standout for smash burgers made with fresh ingredients, juicy patties and house sauces, with many noting the speed and accuracy of service. Portions are generous and the fries and poutines are frequently praised, and the lettuce-wrapped option provides a gluten-free alternative. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with attentive staff who explain the menu and keep things running smoothly, although seating is mostly high stools and there are outdoor tables. Overall, the burgers are repeatedly hailed as top quality and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

Birreria ITALI.CO

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

(1026)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Birreria ITALI.CO offers a vibrant brasserie vibe with a fantastic selection of beers, wood-fired pizzas, and superb Italian dishes, with the kitchen often delivering hot, flavorful plates at good value. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, and service is fast and friendly, with staff frequently praised for being helpful and attentive whether for lunch, a casual drink after work, or a group dinner. The menu provides plenty of options for different occasions, from quick bites to generous plates, and the drinks program pairs well with the food. While a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and busy or loud nights, the overall experience is well regarded and many guests say they would return and recommend Birreria ITALI.CO.View restaurant profile

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Montreal-West

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge is described as a warm, energetic space where the team keeps the atmosphere engaging and relaxed, with clear instruction and generous portions. Dishes such as the Portuguese option and the Italian street food receive enthusiastic praise for flavor and variety, and dietary restrictions are smoothly accommodated. The location is noted as spacious, bright, clean, and modern, making it well suited for team events and group activities. Family friendly programs and summer cooking classes for kids are highlighted for teaching practical kitchen skills and giving a strong sense of accomplishment, appealing to a broad range of guests.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon

Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria

(141)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Jack Saloon is described as a favorite spot in Trois Rivieres with excellent food, a beautiful ambiance, and a smiling, attentive staff. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with consistent quality that makes guests want to return whether on a busy night or a quieter evening. The menu offers appealing choices and good value, with an afternoon Happy Hour for beer and tasty mains such as steak with fries. The team is friendly and helpful, going the extra mile to assist guests arriving with mobility aids and making everyone feel welcome. Reviews also point to strong word of mouth and eagerness to come back, reflecting a broadly positive impression.View restaurant profile

Panuozzo - American Restaurants in Montreal

Panuozzo

(651)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Tunisian Comfort Food

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Reviews highlight Panuozzo as a lively spot where brick oven pizzas, hearty panuozzo sandwiches, and the makloub stand out thanks to fresh ingredients and generous portions. The crust is praised, flavors are rich, and dishes feel satisfying and comforting, with many noting that the food tastes handmade. The menu blends Tunisian and Italian influences with standout items such as makloub, baguette farcie, panuozzo sandwiches, and wood-fired pizza, all described as delicious and well prepared. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a pleasant terrace that accommodates families. Cleanliness and value are recurrent pluses, and many commenters say they would return and recommend Panuozzo to others. The place comes across as a reliable choice for a flavorful, casual meal that delivers on taste, variety, and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(143)

Vimont

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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L'Hamburger is widely praised for fast, friendly service, clean surroundings, and hot, fresh burgers on the grill that customers can customize with a variety of fresh toppings, along with crispy fries and tasty poutine that add to a satisfying meal. The staff are repeatedly described as personable and attentive, creating a welcoming, family-like vibe, and coupons and promotions help keep value strong for an everyday quick bite. The experience is noted for reliable speed and consistent quality, making it a go-to option for a quick, tasty lunch or dinner, whether dining in or using the drive-thru. A few reviews mention smaller portions for the price and occasional hiccups such as drive-thru delays or minor menu inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall positive atmosphere and the feeling of good care from the team.View restaurant profile

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(311)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Reviews paint L'Hamburger as a cozy, small spot that consistently serves standout smash burgers with juicy beef, soft buns and crispy fries, backed by fast service and friendly staff. Many diners praise the house sauce and homemade milkshakes, and note generous portions that make the meals feel good value. While a few comments mention salt levels or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is of simple, honest cooking that hits the craving for a tasty burger. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, making L'Hamburger a reliable go-to for a satisfying, unpretentious fast food experience.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

Restaurant in Laval, specializing in soul food cuisine with a jazz atmosphere.

(1019)

Brossard

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Jack Saloon comes across as a lively Western-inspired spot where the music shines, the food impresses, and the staff keeps things friendly and welcoming. The ambiance is warm and the venue regularly earns praise for clean spaces, great decor, and a vibrant feel. Dishes receive broad acclaim for flavor and generous portions, with burgers, seafood, and breakfast options highlighted by guests. The drinks and cocktails are well received and the bar staff are described as kind and attentive. Service is often fast and courteous, and the management is noted for making guests feel looked after. Many visitors say they plan to return for the friendly atmosphere and consistent quality. Overall this is a dependable spot for a fun night out with good food, good music, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Restaurant LouisiNANA

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(320)

Chomedey

Cajun Creole American Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Tacos

Mentioned in: Gumbo and Jambalaya in Montreal: A Taste of New Orleans

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LouisiNANA offers a vibrant New Orleans inspired experience with generous portions, bold flavors, and a warm, welcoming vibe. The decor feels immersive and the live jazz or blues ambiance transports guests to Bourbon Street, while the cocktails and Creole Cajun dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, creole shrimp, and seafood boils delight the palate. Guests consistently praise attentive and professional service, with staff guiding choices and making recommendations that suit individual tastes. The menu balances comfort foods with creative selections, and beignets, crab dip, and jerk chicken show the range of flavors, with many items described as delicious, flavorful, and well seasoned. The atmosphere is lively yet not overpowering, and the energy from the live band adds charm for dates and group celebrations alike. Most visits are described as memorable experiences with generous portions, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine hospitality, encouraging return visits. Overall LouisiNANA emerges as a standout option in Centropolis with a festive vibe, quality dishes, and Louisiana vibes.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - American Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

(823)

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

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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

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

La Cage

(399)

Boucherville, Longueuil

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Reviews portray La Cage as a festive sports bar with big screens, a lively vibe, and solid comfort food that pairs well with drinks and popcorn. Patrons consistently compliment the friendly and attentive service and the welcoming atmosphere, though some experiences mention slow or disorganized service during busy periods. Menu highlights across reviews include burgers, wings, chicken, nachos, pizza, and fish and chips, with several items praised for flavor and freshness while others note inconsistency or that portions felt small for the price. The ambiance is described as great for watching games and socializing, but can be loud and make conversation difficult. Several reviews mention value concerns, with prices described as high and some takeout promotions perceived as misleading due to portion size or food arriving cold. Overall, La Cage is seen as a reliable spot for sports fans and groups, delivering a fun experience with good food and strong service, though a few visits have fallen short on timing or consistency.View restaurant profile

Madisons Restaurant & Bar

(635)

Sainte-Dorothée

American Grill Burgers Mussels BBQ Tartare

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Madisons Restaurant & Bar receives largely positive feedback for generous portions and flavorful dishes, with ribs that fall off the bone, well cooked steak, burgers, chicken, salmon and other seafood commonly praised, along with fresh ingredients and good value. The service is described as friendly, attentive and efficient, though a few visits note inconsistent experiences or a louder than desired atmosphere. The atmosphere is lively and family friendly, often busy, and reservations are helpful; gluten free options are available. A minority of reviews mention bland sides, higher prices, or group service issues, but the overall message is that many would return and recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile

Pizza Salvatoré

(498)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

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Reviewers consistently praise Pizza Salvatoré for excellent pizza and good value, with favorites including a pepperoni New York style and a Mediterranean pie, plus a variety of poutines and sides; the food is described as fresh, flavorful and generously topped, and desserts like Nutella donuts are noted by some. Service is generally fast and friendly, but a few reviews point to inconsistency between locations, occasional delivery delays, and staffing issues, and at least one discount was not honored. The restaurant is seen as clean and the staff professional, with many customers choosing takeout or taking advantage of deals through the app. Overall, it is regarded as a reliable, satisfying option for pizza and related dishes at a reasonable price, though some improvements in consistency and customer service are mentioned.View restaurant profile

Mont Royal Hot Dog

(365)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Eclectic American Fish & Chips Poutine

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Taken together, reviews describe Mont Royal Hot Dog as a classic neighborhood diner with a nostalgic, rustic feel and a clean, casual space that invites quick bites or longer meals. The menu delivers comforting staples like hot dogs, poutine and hand cut fries, with many praising the quality and flavor and a few noting that portions and value have fluctuated recently. Service is frequently described as warm, friendly and attentive, with staff often highlighted for making guests feel welcome, though a handful of visits mention slower service during busy times. Ambiance is repeatedly described as retro and unpretentious, sometimes enhanced by period music, though some guests noted changes to the soundtrack affected the mood. The place is commonly recommended for a reliable, affordable casual meal, including lunch, late night and takeout options, with several reviewers noting frequent returns over the years. Overall, Mont Royal Hot Dog seems to offer dependable comfort food, a welcoming vibe and a consistently clean environment, making it a go to spot in the area for hot dogs, poutine and other diner favorites.View restaurant profile

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Jack Astor's

American Steakhouse Burgers Chicken Wings

(818)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

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Jack Astor's is described across reviews as a lively sports bar style restaurant where big screens, warm lighting, and a friendly, attentive staff create a welcoming vibe for groups and casual dinners. The food earns praise for generous portions and solid flavors, with burgers, nachos, pasta, chicken dishes, garlic bread, and desserts among the frequent highlights, and cocktails and nonalcoholic drinks also getting good notes. Service is repeatedly singled out as fast, courteous, and personable, though a few visits note slower moments, occasional lapses in cleanliness, or times when the noise and crowds made conversation difficult. Overall the consensus points to a dependable, fun spot for a night out or game day, with most patrons planning to return even if a visit has a hiccup.View restaurant profile

La Cage

(180)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Reviews describe La Cage as a lively spot with a festive vibe and a stylish space, where the staff are generally friendly and attentive and the atmosphere feels welcoming for family or friends. Food is often praised for flavor and some recent improvements, with mentions of a chicken blitz that is really delicious and a highly regarded salmon tartare. Service is repeatedly highlighted as a strong point across visits, with many noting quick, courteous, and attentive care that makes patrons want to return. There are caveats, however, including perceptions of high prices for the quality, occasional long waits or order mixups, and certain dishes that miss the mark such as a poutine with an odd sauce or nachos lacking sauce or garnishes. Some comments point to slower service during peak times or staff changes, suggesting that timing can vary. Overall the consensus is positive, with many saying they would come back, enjoying the ambiance, the friendly staff, and the sense that food quality has been improving.View restaurant profile

La Cage

(139)

Repentigny

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish American Grill Contemporary/Modern Canadian

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Reviews of La Cage paint a picture of generally friendly and attentive service with delicious food and a lively sports-bar vibe, though experiences vary with crowd level and kitchen timing. Observations include reservations being important, with occasional seating issues and requests to leave when tables are needed, and some guests noting slow service during busy times and long waits for checks. On the positive side, menu highlights include filet mignon cooked to perfection, a fresh caesar salad, wings, caramelized onions, mini bison burgers, nachos with extra chicken, and a well prepared purée and sweet carrot sides, all accompanied by promotions that make prices feel reasonable. The atmosphere is described as festive and energetic, with a strong appreciation for attentive staff and proactive service such as refilling drinks before being asked and accommodating large groups or family celebrations, though a few reviews mention inconsistency in cooking and presentation. Overall, La Cage remains a popular weekly spot for wings and sports viewing with a mix of standout moments and occasional service quirks.View restaurant profile

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Opens Today at 3 pm

(783)

Old Montreal

Review Summary

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Old Montreal is generally described as a dependable steakhouse with consistently well cooked steaks and friendly, attentive service, offering a warm, upscale atmosphere with a cozy bar area that many diners find ideal for drinks or happy hour. Dishes frequently praised include filet mignon, New York strip, rib steak, côte de boeuf, and seafood like lobster tail, with classics such as Caesar salad, twice baked potatoes, garlic mashed potatoes, and the Billy Miner Pie dessert getting frequent nods. The ambience is noted as welcoming, with beautiful brick interiors and dim lighting, though some guests mention loudness, noise from TVs, or cooler seats near entrances. Service is often highlighted for knowledge, allergy awareness, and timing, while a few reviews mention reservation hiccups, occasional slow or imperfect executions, or meals arriving at room temperature. Overall, The Keg is seen as a solid, value-conscious choice for steak lovers in Montreal, with many guests planning to return and recommending reservations, especially for celebrations or special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Boston Pizza

Chill hangout pairing burgers & bar fare with beer pitchers & cocktails, plus occasional live music.

(199)

Mascouche

Pizza American Salads Pasta

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Boston Pizza comes across as a place with a warm, pleasant atmosphere and friendly, efficient service, where portions are generous and the menu offers solid to excellent options; highlights include onion soup, nachos, Thai chicken strips, artichoke dip, a roast beef sandwich, and a jambalaya of the week that many enjoyed, with gluten free options noted. Some dishes disappoint for certain diners, such as very small cheese sticks, greasy chicken wings, ordinary cheese ravioli, and occasional overcooked items like salmon; service can be a touch slow at the start but picks up and remains quick and friendly as the meal continues, and bar area noise during games can spill into the dining room. The vibe is generally lively and pleasant, with nice lighting and terrace entertainment on occasions, making it a good value overall and a place many reviews would return to for the combination of friendly service and tasty offerings.View restaurant profile

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Smoke Meat Pete

Open until Midnight

(946)

L'Île-Perrot

Smoked Meat American Burgers Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal

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Smoke Meat Pete is widely praised as a standout for smoked meat in Montreal and a landmark in the city’s tradition. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as lively and old school, with live blues, a friendly staff, and a vibe that makes the wait part of the experience. The meat is tender and richly flavored, with standout fries and coleslaw and ribs and poutine also receiving praise. Several reviews discuss value, noting portions or prices have shifted over time and that some days feel pricey for the size. Crowds and noise are common, especially when live music is on, but the energy is part of the appeal. Service is often described as fast and friendly, with the ordering system at the counter and options for takeout or bundles. Overall the reviews converge on a memorable Montreal experience where the food, music, and atmosphere combine to justify a trip.View restaurant profile

Mad Hatter Pub

Opens Today at 5 pm

(245)

Downtown

Pub Food American Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Poutine

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Mad Hatter Pub is described as a lively dive bar with pool, ample seating, and cheap drinks that attract a big weekend crowd and a city vibe. The vibe is often praised as fun and authentic with friendly staff and good service when things run smoothly. Some reviews warn of long waits to be served, crowded nights, and inconsistent or unprofessional service, and a few patrons mention feeling unsafe or uncomfortable due to other guests. Cleanliness issues are noted, including a persistent odor and sticky surfaces in the bathrooms, and at times there is no food offered or heating in cold weather. Overall it remains a popular spot for drinks and games, though guests advise caution about crowding, cleanliness, and safety.View restaurant profile

La Cage

(205)

LaSalle

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Overall reviews paint La Cage as a lively sports bar with lots of screens and a generous popcorn starter, a friendly fast service vibe, and a mix of solid crowd pleasers and uneven fare. The atmosphere is consistently praised for hockey nights and a social, buzzy vibe, though some guests note seating and reservation quirks that can leave the dining area feeling sparse or awkward. Food quality varies a lot: wings and tenders are frequently described as tasty, poutine and burgers get mixed verdicts, and some items like certain salads or fried calamari come up soggy or overcooked, with the poutine described as salty and the fries sometimes under seasoned. Prices are sometimes seen as high for a sports venue, and a few guests encounter ordering or menu access issues, such as unclear QR menus, missing utensils for takeout, or slower service at peak times, though many still praise friendly staff and quick service when things go well. In short, La Cage offers a fun, sports forward experience with strong service but inconsistent food quality that can depend on the visit.View restaurant profile

Madisons Restaurant & Bar

(483)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

American Grill Burgers Mussels BBQ Tartare

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Reviews of Madisons Restaurant & Bar show a generally positive view of the service and many dishes, with guests praising friendly, attentive staff and hospitality, especially for groups and business meals; the food is described as tasty and well presented on many visits, with ribs, calamari, salmon, dumplings, and other crowd favorites highlighted, and the atmosphere ranging from lively but comfortable to calm and family friendly. However several critics report inconsistencies and disappointments, including dry or undercooked chicken tenders, bland or overly salty items, a tartare with little flavor, and sides that are not hot or well prepared, as well as smaller portions and price tags that do not always reflect quality. Some visits feel slower or less energetic, and a few reviews say the overall dining experience did not meet expectations. Overall, Madisons Restaurant & Bar is seen as a solid casual option with strong service and good food, but experiences vary and some diners may prefer alternative nights or menu choices depending on what they value most.View restaurant profile

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La Chambre

Comfort Food American Pub Food

(279)

Saint-Eustache

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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La Chambre is described as a lively sports friendly venue with a warm, attentive staff that explains the menu, makes thoughtful recommendations, and keeps a steady, engaging pace throughout the meal; the atmosphere features multiple screens for events, a casual bar vibe, and arcade games that make it a good spot for groups and families. Food receives praise for being tasty and substantial, with favorites across dishes, though some longtime guests note a decline in portion sizes and consistency on certain plates compared with earlier visits; however, the overall quality remains solid and many dishes are described as well prepared and satisfying. Service is repeatedly highlighted as a major strength when the kitchen is running smoothly, with staff noted for courtesy, speed, and attentiveness, while a few experiences mention longer wait times or occasional lapses in accuracy. The venue is seen as a solid alternative to other spots, especially for watching games or celebrating, though prices are sometimes described as a bit high relative to the experience.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(212)

Drummondville

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Overall, La Cage is described as a lively sports bar with plenty of TVs and a welcoming, energetic vibe where the food and service are frequently praised. Many reviews note friendly, efficient staff and a menu that delivers solid chicken wings, burgers, and casual dishes, making for consistently enjoyable visits. The atmosphere is described as fun and bustling, though it can be noisy. Several comments mention good English service and a pleasant bar experience. A few critiques touch on rising prices, smaller portions in some cases, or occasional misfires like cold fries or nachos that fall short. There are anecdotes of longer waits or denied seating when no reservation is made, but those who dine report excellent food and strong overall impressions. Overall, La Cage offers a dependable, enjoyable stop with strong service and menu highlights, tempered by pricing, consistency, and noise considerations.View restaurant profile

Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Breakfast Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)American Poutine Salads Pasta

(348)

Longueuil

BBQ Grill Deli Fish & Chips Pub Food American

Review Summary

Overall, Barbies Resto Bar Grill earns praise for tasty, well prepared dishes with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a varied menu, along with consistently friendly and efficient service that shines even when the place is busy. The atmosphere is described as lively and welcoming, though some guests note that it can be noisy and the decor could use an update. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the portion sizes, with many saying the value is solid, while a few dishes and experiences feel inconsistent or pricey. There are occasional complaints about cleanliness and maintenance, such as restrooms, and a few negative food experiences, including a tiny lasagne, a bland or watery soup, and a couple of items that were charged as extra or not up to expectations. Gift certificates and policy changes have caused some frustration for a minority of guests, though the staff overall is highlighted for courtesy and assistance. The restaurant is noted as English friendly with an available English menu and is repeatedly recommended for casual dinners, celebrations, or a quick takeout, reinforcing its popularity in Longueuil.View restaurant profile

Fromagerie Victoria

Open until 8 pm

(58)

Shawinigan

Review Summary

Fromagerie Victoria receives overall positive impressions for a clean, welcoming setting, friendly staff, and speedy service that often comes with a smile, with many reviewers praising the breakfast experience and noting good value for the portion sizes, sometimes including coffee or another drink. The ambiance and family friendly vibe are frequently highlighted, along with fresh daily cheeses that add to the appeal. On the menu, opinions are mixed about poutine and comfort foods: several diners enjoy the items and consider them solid or excellent, while others find the poutine too sauce heavy, the fries tasting frozen, or the cheese portion not ideal, and a few notes mention the tables not always being perfectly clean. There are occasional disappointments such as a club sandwich with mechanically reassembled chicken and inconsistent ice cream quality in a few visits. Nevertheless, the overall picture is of a pleasant, casual spot worth trying, especially for a casual lunch or breakfast with a warm, friendly atmosphere and reliable menu staples.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(273)

Saint-Jérôme

Delicious products and fast service! The best stuffed crust pizzas and poutines!

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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La Cage emerges as a lively sports oriented venue where guests enjoy good food and a vibrant design, with many praising how easy it is to watch matches on big screens, the friendly service, and the welcoming atmosphere during games. Reviews highlight menu options from burgers and wings to soups and pizzas, with several diners noting satisfying flavors and solid portions, though a few experiences mention slower service when busy and some meals that fell short such as burnt steak or a pizza with missing basil and a crust issue. Takeout and delivery experiences are mixed, including a problematic order with false basil claims and communication troubles, while promotions on certain days and updated beer lists are appreciated by some. Attentive staff are frequently singled out for exceptional service, and several visits feature standout servers who enhance the experience, with many commentators planning to return to enjoy the sports vibe with friends and family. Overall, La Cage is seen as a reliable go to spot for sports watching and social dining that generally delivers good value and atmosphere, but a few concerns about consistency and digital promotions suggest room for improvement.View restaurant profile

Pizza Salvatoré

(504)

Mirabel

Review Summary

Overall, customers describe Pizza Salvatoré as a consistently flavorful and reasonably priced option with a standout crust and cheese, and a reputation for quick service and friendly staff, especially for takeout and delivery with generous portions and reliable online ordering. Many praise particular pizzas and items, including special crusts, garlic confit sauce, and gooey cheese curds, while noting that the pizza often stays hot and tastes great. The experience is not flawless: some reviews mention order mixups, missing sauce or toppings, occasional delays, and dishes arriving cold or with sauce on the heavy side, plus some concerns about value given prices and portions. Yet the prevailing mood remains positive, with clean, pleasant spaces and courteous service repeatedly highlighted, and several reviewers calling it a top choice in the area and a dependable option for fast pizza, with repeat visits and promotional online deals adding to the appeal.View restaurant profile

Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(1246)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

American Grill BBQ Steakhouse Salads Burgers

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Bâton Rouge as a dependable spot for hearty meals with generous portions and solid steaks and ribs, offered in a warm, welcoming, and often lively atmosphere that feels like a familiar home base and is generally priced reasonably. The service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with many servers noted for recommendations, speed, and smooth operations; however, some visits report busier crowds leading to noise and occasional lapses with reservations or miscommunications. Quality and consistency are described as strong overall, though a few meals are cited as over salted, underseasoned, or arriving cold, and some portions or value concerns surface when compared to prior visits. Delivery experiences vary, with some orders arriving well and others not meeting expectations. Despite mixed moments, the consensus remains that Bâton Rouge is a reliable choice for a satisfying meal and a pleasant atmosphere that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Nickels Deli & Bar

Open until 10 pm

(220)

Saint-Jérôme

American Grill Deli Breakfast Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Nickels Deli & Bar draws mixed feedback, with many noting friendly and efficient service and fair prices, good portions, and tasty smoked meat and pasta when the kitchen runs smoothly. Others report inconsistencies, including chewy calamari, fries that are not hot, and dishes where the meat or sauce falls short, as well as slow service during busy times or when large groups are present. Some reviewers mention outdated decor and a dim ambiance, while a few praise a comfortable, quiet atmosphere when the place is not crowded. There are occasional complaints about promotional claims around a smoke meat pizza and dine-in requirements that can be misleading. Overall, the restaurant is seen as decent value with solid smoked meat and breakfast options, but experiences vary and improvements in consistency, timing, and ambiance would help.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Salvatoré

(163)

Lachute

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Pizza Salvatoré as delivering fast service, a clean space, and a menu with a variety of pizzas and poutines, with many praising the pizzas and garlic bread and the staff for being friendly and helpful, explaining the menu and offering good recommendations; experiences are often positive, yet some recurring issues include inconsistent hours and closing messages, misunderstandings about takeout or online orders, and a few instances of impersonal or frustrating service, such as unclear signage about self serve condiments or delays at pickup; several comments note improvements with newer staff and easy app ordering, while others report occasions of missed deliveries or orders not ready on time; overall, customers feel the price is reasonable, the atmosphere is pleasant enough for takeout, and the quality remains strong, though experiences can vary by visit.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(221)

Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell Centre View More

Review Summary

Overall, La Cage draws mixed reactions: many praise the lively sports-bar atmosphere, big screens, and attentive, friendly service that handles large groups well and makes it a good spot to watch games, while others report slow or inconsistent service, seating that feels crowded or poorly positioned, and occasional billing or menu misunderstandings. Food experiences range from standout and well prepared to ordinary or disappointing, with some items described as bland and occasional concerns about undercooked bacon. Pricing is a recurring point, with some guests finding it expensive for what is offered, while others feel the value can be reasonable or that cocktails and drinks justify the visit. Extras like complimentary popcorn and a convenient location near the arena are frequently noted, along with the overall vibe being loud and energetic; however, mood can dip when noise, crowding, or service misfires detract from the experience.View restaurant profile

Milestones

Opens Today at 10 am

(284)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

American Grill International Tartare Burgers

Review Summary

Milestones is described as a convivial spot with attentive service and a welcoming vibe, where the staff are praised for listening, friendliness and helpful menu explanations. The menu is broad and appealing, with good quality ingredients, generous portions, and flavorful dishes; most reviews say the food is tasty and fresh, though a few experiences note inconsistencies in taste or texture and some brunch visits are slower or less satisfying. The ambiance, decor and a pleasant terrace are highlighted, along with free indoor parking and a convenient location for pre-event dinners or games. Prices are generally seen as reasonable for the quality, though value can vary by location and visit and a few diners caution against certain meats or slower service during busy times. Overall Milestones is viewed as a solid, versatile option for casual dinners with family or friends, with many likely to return.View restaurant profile

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MVP Restaurant & Bar Sportif

Opens Today at 10 am

(452)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

American Pub Food Grill Burgers Salads Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

Review Summary

MVP Restaurant & Bar Sportif is widely described as a lively sports venue with plenty of screens and a welcoming, attentive staff. Reviewers praise the friendly service that helps create a strong first impression and makes groups feel at home. The atmosphere is often described as fun and busy, a great setting for watching a range of sports, from football and hockey to UFC, with good music and a buzzy energy. The menu is seen as solid bar food and pub fare, with favorites like burgers, spaghetti gratin, onion soup, ribs, fajitas, pulled pork poutine, and generous portions at fair prices. Prices and value are generally praised, though some notes mention occasional variation in dish quality and one comment about an entry fee feeling excessive. While some refer to the location as looking a little rough or the place closing early, most reviews highlight consistent fast service, a good beer selection on tap, and staff who go above and beyond. All in all MVP Restaurant & Bar Sportif comes across as a dependable spot to catch a game with friends, where the energy, sports coverage and attentive service are frequently commended.View restaurant profile

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Boston Pizza

(280)

Brossard

Pizza American Salads Pasta

Review Summary

Taken together, reviews describe Boston Pizza as a lively, welcoming spot with a family friendly vibe and a strong game-night atmosphere. Staff are frequently fast, friendly, and attentive, able to handle busy crowds, though a few visits note slower or less consistent service. The menu earns praise for variety and generous portions, with crispy pizzas, hearty pastas, wings and salads, and kid and vegetarian options; favorites include Mediterranean pizza. However, some dishes receive mixed reviews, with reports of pizza arriving cold, fries cold, or soups and sandwiches not prepared as expected. Ambiance ranges from calm to buzzing with a bar area and, on game nights, a DJ, making it a good spot to watch a game or gather with friends. There are occasional notes about cleanliness issues and cross-contamination precautions for gluten-free options. Value is often highlighted, including lunch specials that include a drink, meal and side. Overall Boston Pizza is seen as a reliable choice for casual meals and celebrations, balancing strong service and flavor with occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Salvatoré

(291)

Trois-Rivières

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Pizza Salvatoré highlight tasty pizza with a well liked dough and toppings, fast and friendly service, and hot deliveries that can be tracked online; the menu is varied and many feel the value is good for the price, though some say the poutine portions are small for the cost and a few dishes could use more sauce. Occasional complaints include app glitches, promo issues, and longer than expected wait times, but staff are repeatedly described as courteous and helpful. Some locations are noted to have stronger sauce or better overall value, and a few reviewers even suggest detouring to Trois Rivieres for the best experience. Despite the mixed notes, the sentiment is generally positive with many regulars continuing to order.View restaurant profile

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Winnie's Bar & Restaurant

(37)

Downtown

American Canadian Grill Pub Food Salads Fish & Chips

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Winnie's Bar & Restaurant earns praise for a nice bar with an excellent patio, warm hospitality, and attentive service that makes a night out feel special. The food is fantastic, especially fish and chips, while the pizza is basic but tasty and mocktails are great and well priced. The ambiance and music create a cozy vibe on quiet nights, and servers are friendly and welcoming. Many guests have returned on multiple occasions, making it a popular spot for date nights, with security staff noted for being attentive and doing a great job.View restaurant profile

La Cage

(142)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

Review Summary

La Cage comes across as a lively sports bar with a large open space that is ideal for pre game vibes and event nights, and it is directly connected to the arena lobby for easy access. The staff are generally friendly, attentive, and efficient, with quick service even when busy and a welcoming, bilingual atmosphere. The food is often praised for being fresh and flavorful, with poutine highlighted, though several reviews note inconsistencies such as nachos being overly cooked and dry, wings that are too spicy or not great for some, and dishes arriving cold or unevenly timed on busy evenings. Parking can be problematic and reservations during peak times can be challenging, with weekend opening hours sometimes confusing. Promotions and menu concepts are mentioned, including pizza options that come with mixed value perceptions. Overall La Cage is viewed as a solid choice for a festive, family friendly pre game experience with good vibes and solid food, while acknowledging that experiences can vary and occasional service or quality hiccups may occur.View restaurant profile

Pizza Salvatoré

(356)

Sainte-Thérèse

Review Summary

Pizza Salvatoré earns consistently high marks for quality and value, with many noting flavorful toppings and a delicious thin crust, plus a wider menu that includes poutines, chicken croquettes, wings and giant cookies. Delivery and online ordering are praised for accuracy and real time tracking, while staff are described as polite, welcoming and helpful, and the restaurant is noted as clean even with a small dining area. The dining space is generally seen as better for takeout than for eating in, with peak hours bringing crowds and modest wait times. Some criticisms include occasional longer delivery times during busy periods, uneven topping coverage on certain pizzas, and minor issues such as limited condiments on tables or a trash bag seen in the dining area. Overall, reviews position Pizza Salvatoré as a dependable option for pizza lovers seeking good flavor and value.View restaurant profile

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Hang Time Pizza

Opens Today at 10 am

(70)

Downtown

American Pizza

Review Summary

Hang Time Pizza draws a wide range of responses: some reviewers call the pizza amazing with a strong crust, solid sauce, and a vibe that feels friendly and lively; the staff and atmosphere are repeatedly praised. Others push back on value and consistency, finding the price steep for a single slice, the pizza oily or underwhelming, and toppings sparse or bland. Several comments compare styles, noting Detroit style can be hit or miss and some plates feel more like focaccia than true pizza, while others enjoy well balanced flavors and satisfying cheese. Delivery is described as decent with good crust and cheese, and wings receive praise in at least one note. A number of visitors describe the place as cute, quick, and easy to visit, with a few saying the atmosphere was dead or the service not as friendly as hoped, and a few others calling it the best place ever and expressing definite plans to return. Overall the thread shows Hang Time Pizza delivering standout moments and dependable bites for some, while for others the experience is marred by price, toppings, or consistency.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(156)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Reviews consistently highlight attentive, professional service and a welcoming, sports-friendly atmosphere at La Cage, with guests praising the staff for friendliness, efficiency, and attentiveness on sunny terrace afternoons and during game days; the food receives praise too, with mentions of juicy burgers, well-executed poutine, and flavorful wings, and the overall vibe is described as lively with multiple screens and good energy. Some feedback points to room for improvement: wings not as spicy as hoped and a suggestion for an extra spicy sauce on the side; occasional dishes like poutine or sauces can be uneven, and a few note that prices are rising while portions seem smaller, affecting perceived value; and a minority mention tipping charges after tax. Despite these points, many reviews express a desire to return to the same service team and commend the combination of ambiance, cleanliness, and courteous service as reasons to recommend La Cage. In sum, La Cage is viewed as a reliable, enjoyable option with solid service and a fun, on-theme atmosphere, though comments about value and consistency suggest a need for balance between price, portions, and certain menu items.View restaurant profile

Dunn's Famous

(889)

Downtown

American Smoked Meat Burgers Deli Grill Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Dunn's Famous is widely regarded as a Montreal landmark for classic smoked meat, with sandwiches that are huge, tender and flavorful, often accompanied by great poutine and crisp fries. The atmosphere blends diner charm with a lively sports bar feel, and the service is typically fast and friendly, making it a reliable late night or post game option. The smoked meat is the star for many, praised for rich flavor and generous portions, though a few notes mention occasional dryness or price concerns and some side dishes needing salt or freshness. Staff are frequently commended for attentiveness and recommendations, while a few experiences cite uneven service or maintenance issues like cold bathrooms. Overall Dunn's Famous delivers comforting, filling meals and a nostalgic Montreal dining experience that many visitors and locals return to for a dependable classic.View restaurant profile

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Aylwin Barbecue

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(86)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

BBQ Sandwiches Salads American Smokehouse

Review Summary

Reviews of Aylwin Barbecue celebrate deeply smoked meats, with the brisket sandwich praised for balance and flavor thanks to a well judged spice rub and smoke, and two sauces offered for choice. The Famous Aylwinator burger is described as sublime, and sides like mac and cheese and poutine are lauded for creamy textures and bold flavors. Ribs and smoked sausage are repeatedly highlighted as juicy and well seasoned, though a few notes mention small portions or a hammy texture in ribs or sauces that skew too sweet or too sour. Craftsmanship and the use of a high quality smoker are credited with consistently strong results across visits, and service is seen as fast, friendly, and efficient even during busy times. Overall, Aylwin Barbecue is regarded as one of the best BBQ options in Montreal, with many diners planning return visits and recommending the spot to others, while peak times may limit availability.View restaurant profile

Boston Pizza

(264)

Sherbrooke

Pizza American Salads Pasta

Review Summary

Boston Pizza reviews present a mixed picture: food is generally solid with standout gluten free pizzas and large portions, though some dishes arrive not as hot as hoped and a few items are highly variable; the atmosphere is lively and sports focused, great for groups and families but can be very loud during hockey games; service ranges from attentive and fast to slow during busy times, with occasional missing utensils and delays getting water or the check, while online reservations and friendly staff are repeatedly noted; takeout is a reliable option for calmer meals and the restaurant is seen as family friendly with kids options, arcade features, and reasonable prices; overall it offers good value with a broad menu, though experiences depend on crowd size and timing.View restaurant profile

Jack Astor's

American Steakhouse Burgers Chicken Wings

(724)

Dorval, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, at Jack Astor's the reviews portray a lively, family-friendly spot with reliable burgers, chicken, bowls and plenty of portions, and friendly service, though a few visits suffer from mismatched orders, slow checks, or higher prices for dishes that don't stand out. Diners frequently praise the food as tasty and plentiful, with bar vibes and quick drink service during games, while the atmosphere is described as fun and sometimes loud, with holiday decorations that delight families and crayons on the table for kids. The staff are often highlighted as attentive and accommodating, able to navigate dietary needs and explain menu options, yet some reports reference outdated decor and POS issues, language barriers for non French speakers, and occasional order errors. For many, Jack Astor's remains a go-to for casual nights out, birthday celebrations, or catching a game, with plans to return, though a few guests note that portions can feel smaller for the price.View restaurant profile

Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar