Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

(1749)

Bistro Market Tartare Grill Burgers Poutine

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L'aparté offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively terrace, live music, and consistently attentive, professional service, while the menu covers bistro favorites from carpaccio and tartare to seafood and bavette, all described as delicious and well prepared. Guests praise impeccable service and friendly staff, thoughtful wine recommendations, good value, and a cozy vibe that makes it ideal for romantic dinners or relaxed evenings with friends, a waterfront setting adding to the overall standout experience.View restaurant profile

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Le Virunga - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Le Virunga

Stylish, cozy bistro plating braised goat leg, slow-cooked oxtail & other African-inspired dishes.

Opens Wednesday at 6 pm

(952)

African Healthy Grill Exotic Gluten-free Options

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Le Virunga receives praise for a refined yet cozy atmosphere, impeccable service, and a bold inventive take on Pan African fusion that blends Saharan, Congolese, and Mozambican influences into surprising and deeply flavorful dishes. Diners highlight complex spice blends, thoughtful pairings, and a menu that changes with the season, providing a sense of travel and discovery in every visit. The wine list and desserts are frequently praised, as is the overall ambiance that feels elegant and welcoming, with service described as attentive and professional. While portions are sometimes noted as small and prices on the higher side, the experience is repeatedly described as memorable, with several tasting experiences and a feeling of authenticity that makes Le Virunga a standout destination for food lovers and those seeking a distinctive night out.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

(118)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs offers a warm neighborhood vibe with a simple, efficient menu where crowd favorites such as lamb burgers, club sandwiches, salmon burgers, and burgers on brioche buns shine, all served with generous portions and crispy fries. The fries are praised as the best homemade fries ever, with delicious poutine options and brunch items offered at good value for the quality. The atmosphere is cozy and convivial, perfect for dinners with friends or family, and the service is friendly and quick, with a welcoming staff and charming decor that includes a noteworthy bathroom. Overall it is a reliable neighborhood spot where simple, tasty dishes and a relaxed setting make return visits easy.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

Plaza Martini Grill - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Plaza Martini Grill

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile

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La Goulée - Taverne Gourmande

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(861)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Fish & Chips BBQ Poutine

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La Goulée - Taverne Gourmande emerges from the reviews as a warm, casual spot where the gluten free menu is appreciated, the burger is flavorful, and the fish and chips come out crispy with tasty sauces. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and relaxed. Dishes such as salmon tartare and a doré fillet are repeatedly praised for being delicious, with generous portions and good value, and the drinks and happy hour add to the appeal. Takeout experiences are noted as surprisingly pleasant, with the kitchen handling orders smoothly even when minor issues arise. Overall, it is a dependable destination for a satisfying meal and a pleasant evening.View restaurant profile

Hawgs Deli - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Hawgs Deli

Restaurant & bar serving up all-day breakfast & classic dishes

Open 24HRS

(374)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Smoked Meat BBQ Burgers Breakfast Grill Deli

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Hawgs Deli offers a varied and affordable menu with generous portions and standout options like smoked meat and Ruben style sandwiches, along with strong breakfast and late night dining that makes it easy to drop in any time. The atmosphere blends a lively sports bar vibe with a warm, family friendly feel, inviting meals with friends or colleagues. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and speed, keeping the experience smooth and the tables well attended. The kitchen delivers delicious, well balanced dishes, crispy fries and comforting classics that many reviewers return for from morning to night. Value is solid with reasonable prices and a good drink selection, making Hawgs Deli a reliable go to for casual meals, gatherings or a night out to catch the game.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Diners describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as consistently fresh and well made, with a crust that is just right, generous toppings, and flavors that stay on point without being greasy. Service is praised for speed and friendliness, and the dining space is welcoming whether eating in or ordering takeout. The menu offers a variety of tasty options, from pizzas and subs to poutine and lasagna, with quality ingredients and generous portions at competitive prices. Loyal patrons note steady quality since opening in La Prairie and even mention positive changes under new administration, underscoring reliability and value across visits.View restaurant profile

Solaris - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Solaris

Open until 3 am

(129)

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

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

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Solaris comes across as a lively, affordable spot for watching games and hanging out, with multiple TVs, a friendly, attentive staff, and a welcoming vibe that fits both casual hangouts and a busier sports bar scene. The menu is consistently praised for generous portions and solid flavor, from pizzas and wings to paninis, burgers, poutine, and fresh salads, all at great prices, plus a house hot sauce that gets good marks. Guests note easy access, reliable service, and a kitchen that keeps up during peak times, while breakfast and late night options add versatility. The atmosphere is described as fun and friendly, with a sense of community that makes it a dependable go to for meals, drinks, and game nights, whether stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a longer hangout.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until Midnight

(1125)

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for a lively vibe, modern decor, and a broad menu that delivers delicious, generously portioned dishes. Diners consistently commend flavorful options from burgers to tartares, salads and poutine, paired with creative cocktails and friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is welcoming for friends, families, and couples, with a terrace and a lively night scene that makes it a popular spot after work or on weekends. Value is noted for the portion sizes and quality, with many saying they will return for the drinks and overall experience. A few reviews mention that the space can be noisy and the service can be slower during peak times, but the overall impression remains highly positive.View restaurant profile

Le Balthazar - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Le Balthazar

Open until 3 am

(2004)

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

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Le Balthazar is repeatedly described as a lively, welcoming place with a great atmosphere and a wide beer selection. The service is praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, making guests feel well taken care of from start to finish. The menu earns high marks for tasty, well prepared bites ranging from burgers and calamari to poutines, with portions and value often highlighted. Even when the music and chatter rise, the energy adds to the experience, especially during live music or karaoke nights. The venue is favored as a reliable spot for gatherings with friends or a relaxed dinner for two, offering consistent quality and a memorable, enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile

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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

(1931)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

Review Summary

Across reviews, La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain is celebrated for a delicious and varied menu, with tartares, boards to share, and fresh, flavorful dishes that guests describe as consistently satisfying and well prepared. Diners frequently praise the attentive, friendly service, the warm, convivial ambiance, and helpful wine recommendations from the sommelier, all contributing to a welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is noted for beautiful presentation, generous portions, and a focus on high quality ingredients that shine in items like oysters, tataki, beef onglet, and the crowd favorite planche a piocher. Some notes mention busier nights bringing louder ambience and occasional slower service or seating that could be more comfortable, but these are outweighed by overall value, variety, and reliability. Repeated visits are described as a pleasure, with inventive seasonal plates alongside beloved standards, making it a reliable choice for friends gatherings or intimate dinners. Overall, the experience is described as delicious, well paced, with a dedicated team and an environment that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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LA BOULETTE - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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LA BOULETTE

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(331)

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

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La Boulette offers a warm, intimate neighborhood vibe with consistently solid food and attentive, friendly service. Burgers stand out, especially the blue cheese and salmon options, with a sesame bun, well cooked patty, caramelized onions, and just the right bite from the cheese, while poutine and gravlax dishes add satisfying variety. The menu is generous and straightforward, with crisp house fries and a reliable salad, and pouding chomeur desserts delight. The atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, and a summer terrace adds charm without losing the cozy feel. Value is repeatedly praised, making La Boulette a reliable local favorite to visit again and again.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Boeuf Cochon

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(2406)

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

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Overall, Boeuf Cochon is celebrated for exceptional meat quality and a wide range of dry-aged cuts, with the ribeye, tomahawk and Wagyu frequently highlighted for flavor and perfection, and the presentation of the cuts on the cart admired by many guests. The service is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff explaining the different pieces and offering wine recommendations while checking in to ensure every detail is right. The atmosphere is consistently praised as cozy yet lively, making it a good choice for date nights, celebrations, or gatherings. While prices are noted as on the higher side, many reviewers feel the value is justified by the quality, the wine list, and the overall dining experience. Repeated visits and strong recommendations reflect a sense of reliability and a desire to return, with memorable moments at every table and a staff that makes guests feel well cared for. Occasional comments about peak time speed or menu changes exist, but the overwhelming impression remains that Boeuf Cochon delivers a remarkable steakhouse experience.View restaurant profile

Le Déli 440 - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Le Déli 440

Open until 6 pm

(143)

Smoked Meat Breakfast Deli Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers

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Le Déli 440 earns praise for its smoked meat, with many describing it as the best or among the best, noting tender, melt-in-your-mouth quality and generous portions. Poutines and fries are highlighted as delicious and hearty, with some mentioning a standout chicken, bacon and onion poutine. Service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff smiling and creating a welcoming vibe. Occasional notes of a misstep or price concerns appear, but they are outnumbered by high marks for taste and value. The restaurant is located in the Marché and reviews emphasize a lively ambiance, with cash and debit accepted.View restaurant profile

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Mouth Power Restaurant

Mouth Power restaurant in Longueuil serves traditional Cameroonian meals and barbecues.

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(29)

Longueuil

African Grill Comfort Food Poutine Chicken Wings Desserts & Sweets

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Mouth Power Restaurant offers a warm, homey Cameroonian dining experience with dishes like beignet haricot et l'okok and an excellent mackerel with fries, manioc, and plantain that feel cooked with care. Staff are welcoming and attentive, contributing to a friendly, clean, and calm atmosphere. Meals come across as home-cooked and satisfying, with generous portions and consistent quality. Service is praised as efficient and courteous, and takeout options are available when events are happening. All in all, Mouth Power Restaurant is regarded as one of the best Cameroonian spots around, with a great atmosphere that invites guests to return.View restaurant profile

Buvette Laganière - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Buvette Laganière

Casual, wood-paneled brasserie with pub fare like burgers and a changing selection of 20 craft beers.

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(229)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Fish & Chips Tartare Steakhouse Poutine Pub Food

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Buvette Laganière offers an inviting atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and generous, flavorful dishes that consistently impress. Guests praise the festive and varied menus, with standout starters like shrimp dumplings and reinvented escargots, and desserts ranging from cheesecake to warm brownies. Beer selections and thoughtful pairings receive frequent compliments, with staff providing excellent recommendations. The space is colorful, well decorated, and the lively vibe suits solo dining, couples, and groups alike. Repeated visits and steady quality reinforce this as a reliable favorite in the area, known for great food, good beer, and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Les Assoiffés Smokehouse

Exceptional smoked meats, an atmosphere that brings people together!

May be temporarily closed

(154)

Saint-Lambert Greenfield Park

Smokehouse Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Les Assoiffés Smokehouse earns praise for a welcoming, cozy atmosphere, a robust smokehouse menu, and a wide selection of craft beers that pair perfectly with the meats. Reviewers celebrate the brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and chicken, along with rich barbecue sauces and crowd favorite sides, while the Pitmaster platters offer generous, flavorful portions. Attentive, friendly service and a warm, convivial ambiance come through in many visits, making the experience feel special whether on the terrace or inside. The beer list and occasional standout wine options enhance the overall dining experience, with several mentions of great pairings from chefs' recommendations to desserts. Overall, the place is viewed as a top pick for groups seeking solid smoked flavors, generous portions, and a friendly, lively vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

3 Shish - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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3 Shish

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

(203)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

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3 Shish earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming vibe, with shish taouk and chicken shawarma frequently praised and salads described as incredibly fresh. The menu feels friendly and substantial, dishes are well seasoned and generously garnished, and the service is consistently attentive and cheerful in a clean and comfortable space. A lively yet relaxed atmosphere with good music and friendly staff makes it a reliable choice for a solo meal or a meal with friends, and the overall value is noted as fair for the quality.View restaurant profile

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Nikos Pizza & Déli

Open until 9:30 pm

(107)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Pizza Greek Poutine Burgers Pasta

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Nikos Pizza & Déli is described as a place with consistently delicious stone oven pizzas, generous toppings, and a broad menu that includes poutine, subs, and souvlakis, all at good value. Favorites like All Dressed and Hawaiian pizzas receive frequent praise for flavor and balance. Service stands out for being fast, friendly, and attentive, with reliable delivery that saves late nights. Many reviews mention a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of home with comforting dishes and generous portions. Overall, the consistency, quality, and value make Nikos Pizza & Déli a go to choice for pizza lovers.View restaurant profile

Restaurant LouisiNANA - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Restaurant LouisiNANA

(278)

Cajun Creole American Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Tacos

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LouisiNANA delivers a warm Louisiana inspired atmosphere with striking decor and lively music that makes every visit feel like a festive escape, while the menu showcases generous portions of Cajun and Creole favorites such as jambalaya, gumbo, shrimp, crab dip, beignets, and seafood dishes, all thoughtfully prepared with bold yet balanced flavors complemented by creative cocktails and dessert options. The service consistently stands out for its attentiveness and friendliness, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making thoughtful recommendations to suit different tastes and occasions, from celebratory nights to casual dinners. The ambiance combines comfort with flair, offering a memorable experience that pairs well with the live music and convivial energy, making it a go to spot for sharing laughter with friends or enjoying a special night out, and leaving guests eager to return for the vibrant atmosphere, generous portions, and authentic Louisiana vibe.View restaurant profile

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(175)

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria offers a welcoming and versatile Italian menu where guests consistently praise generous portions, delicious pizza and pasta, and dishes that feel homemade. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with attentive service that makes diners feel cared for and eager to return. Delivery and takeout are reliable for enjoying favorites at home, with many noting quick service and good value. Breakfast and lunch options are highlighted as satisfying and hearty, while the overall menu covers pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more to satisfy a range of cravings. Overall this spot is a dependable choice for gatherings and casual meals, inviting repeat visits with consistently high quality and a friendly, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon

Roasters offers you a warm place to enjoy a good BBQ meal in front of giant screens!

(1380)

Rosemère

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Boeuf Cochon as a standout steakhouse where exceptional beef quality and precise cooking meet a warm, attentive team in a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, with the presentation of varied cuts on a service board adding an interactive, appetizing touch. The experience is defined by knowledgeable staff who explain the different beef varieties and cooking points, a well curated wine list, and consistently delicious dishes from starters to desserts, with highlights including the filet mignon, aged ribeye, and Terre Mer, and generous portions and well balanced accompaniments noted across visits. The service is described as impeccable, friendly and professional from arrival to departure, with guests feeling welcomed and cared for, and celebrations marked by special attention. The setting offers a chic, comfortable vibe suited for intimate dinners or larger gatherings, while some comments mention price and occasional music level as minor drawbacks. Overall, the Rosemere site of Boeuf Cochon is remembered for a memorable, repeat worthy dining experience, where quality meat, thoughtful service, and a refined ambiance come together.View restaurant profile

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Ville Saint-Laurent

(235)

Rotisserie BBQ Steakhouse Grill Burgers Poutine

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar stands out with a warm, buzzing atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service that keeps guests coming back. The menu offers high quality, generously portioned dishes that appeal to families and sports fans alike, from flavorful chicken and ribs to burgers and mac and cheese, with crispy fries and fresh salads. Guests frequently note quick, reliable service and a welcoming staff that goes the extra mile, making evenings feel special even when busy. The venue suits casual lunches and dinners, after-work gatherings, or watching the game, with a lively yet comfortable vibe and a modern, sizeable space. Overall, the combination of tasty food, friendly service, and good value creates a standout experience worth repeating.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

(1107)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie delivers solid everyday dining with a modern vibe, attentive service, and a wide range of cocktails that often impress. The menu shines with tasty burgers, tartare, and seafood options, while staff are described as friendly and capable, making visits feel welcoming. Ambiance varies from lively and energetic to relaxed, with comfortable seating and ample space for groups, though at times the music can be loud and parking a bit cramped. Overall, diners praise the value, consistent quality, and thoughtful touches like gluten free options and prompt midday service.View restaurant profile

Barbies Resto Bar Grill - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Grill BBQ Burgers Sandwiches Pizza Chicken Wings

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is described as a welcoming, family friendly spot with a lively sports bar vibe and modern decor. Guests praise friendly, attentive service and a warm atmosphere that makes gatherings with friends and family enjoyable. The menu offers a wide range of classics and crowd favorites, with generous portions and options for various dietary needs, and the team is noted for accommodating allergies when possible. The drinks program and casual vibe pair well with meals, and the venue is praised for value and the easy, friendly bar and dining experience. Barbies is often chosen for celebrations, birthdays, alumni gatherings, and casual nights out, with big screens for sports and a terrace for warmer days. Overall, the experience is memorable and encourages return visits, with many noting consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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40 Westt Steakhouse - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(556)

Pointe-Claire

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Westt is consistently praised as an upscale steakhouse with superb beef, including dry aged options that deliver bold notes and tender steaks that many describe as excellent, along with well prepared sides and a standout wine list. The atmosphere blends elegance with a lively, celebratory vibe thanks to live jazz and refined décor, and service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, making occasions feel special. While a few visits note rare hiccups in timing or value, the overall impression is that the experience is top tier and well worth the visit for anniversaries, business dinners, and milestone celebrations.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1106)

Drummondville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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Across reviews, SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described as a welcoming, stylish spot with a warm ambiance and consistently attentive service. Delicate and bold flavors shine in a menu that features superb tartares, burgers that impress, and a variety of seafood dishes, with several plates highlighted as standout favorites. A wide selection of cocktails and mocktails and a strong wine list are repeatedly praised, making the drinks program a highlight of the evenings. The atmosphere is lively and inviting with a beautiful bar area and terrace, though a few voices note that the space can be a bit loud at peak times. Overall the experiences point to reliable quality, friendly service, and memories of enjoyable dinners and evenings that make guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

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

(105)

Sainte-Julie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as offering top notch pies that many consider the best in town, with takeout available and orders ready quickly. The pizza is repeatedly praised as incredibly good and even described as the best by some, while the visuals of the pies are noted as very appealing. Service is consistently highlighted for being fast, friendly, attentive and polite, with good value for the price. The menu also gets points for hot and delicious fries and a very large submarine sandwich that is said to be excellent. The place is praised for being very clean. Overall, diners leave satisfied with the quality and reliability of Jacques Cartier Pizza.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Jack Saloon

Open until 1 am

(984)

Brossard

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon is often praised for its lively Western ambiance, attentive service, and clean, welcoming space. Food is consistently tasty with generous portions, and the menu features crowd favorites alongside well-executed specials. Live music and a friendly bar scene help create a vibrant vibe that makes evenings out memorable. Occasionally the beer selection is described as limited and some dishes and prices receive mixed feedback, but the overall experience remains favorable. Management and staff are frequently credited with going the extra mile to ensure a fun, safe night out.View restaurant profile

La Binerie Mont Royal - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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La Binerie Mont Royal

(405)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Regional Breakfast Canadian Sandwiches Comfort Food Café

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La Binerie Mont Royal is described as a warm, family-friendly spot that celebrates traditional Quebecois comfort food with generous portions and homemade quality. Across many reviews, the atmosphere is noted as cozy, nostalgic, and welcoming, with vintage decor and a bright yellow interior that feels like Montreal history on display. Dishes like baked beans, tourtiere, feves au lard, pea soup, and poutine are highlighted as standout classics, prepared in house with simple, honest flavors. The menu offers reliable breakfast and brunch options, with something to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking heartwarming regional specialties. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a sense of being at home, often mentioning the opportunity to learn about local cuisine from knowledgeable staff. Overall, the place is seen as an authentic, affordable destination to experience Quebec culinary traditions, with memorable beans and comforting pies that invite relaxed meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(109)

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

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Le Ravito Café-Buvette offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and a relaxed vibe that suits a casual coffee, a tasty lunch, or a lively evening. Guests praise a menu that includes standout bites like arancini with truffle, salmon tartare, and flavorful tacos, with vegan options and good value noted by many. The drinks program shines, featuring excellent cocktails, a well-curated wine list, and solid coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping to create easy, enjoyable visits. The setting works well for gatherings, afterwork, or a quiet moment on the terrace, with an ambiance described as charming, welcoming, and sociable. Overall, Le Ravito Café-Buvette is celebrated as a charming spot with quality food, great drinks, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Toujours Mikes

Spacious, casual eatery serving comfort fare such as pasta, salad & grilled meats, plus wine & beer.

(93)

Saint-Sauveur

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

Review Summary

Toujours Mikes garners praise for tasty pizzas, well prepared dishes and generous portions, with an atmosphere described as warm and inviting and staff who are frequently friendly and attentive. Service is often quick, though some visits note slower pacing during busy times or occasional delays in water or taking orders, reflecting a mix but overall satisfaction. Delivery and online ordering are generally reliable, with meals arriving hot and on time and takeout experiences highlighted as convenient. The pizza itself is repeatedly described as excellent or delicious, and cleanliness and a welcoming vibe for meals with friends or family are commonly noted. While high demand can affect speed on certain occasions and a crust could be a touch more cooked, the overall impression points to value, consistency and a dependable dining option with pleasant hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Gare 422

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(1213)

Saint-Jérôme

Grill Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Pasta

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Gare 422 is described as a lively, welcoming spot where guests consistently enjoy friendly service and well prepared dishes that cover a range from tartares and beef to seafood and breakfast options. The portions are often generous, the prices reasonable for the quality, and the atmosphere described as warm and inviting with a bar nearby that adds to the convivial vibe. Many reviews praise the food for flavor and presentation, with favorites including the tartare and beef dishes, while desserts and certain preparations also receive compliments. A few notes mention occasional waits for a table or a dish, and a handful describe service hiccups; overall, guests come away with positive impressions and a desire to return or gather again with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique

Open until 8:30 pm

(356)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Grilled Cheese Vegetarian

Review Summary

Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique is a welcoming hub for gamers and friends, combining a huge inventory of board games, miniatures, paints and hobby supplies with a roomy gaming space that includes a dedicated downstairs area for wargaming and events. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, knowledgeable and attentive, with many reviews noting personalized service, helpful game recommendations, and a cheerful, sociable atmosphere. The venue successfully blends dining and drinks with entertainment, offering a varied pub menu, good value, and a lively bar atmosphere that stays open late for gaming sessions. The shop side is praised for its clear inventory knowledge and thoughtful recommendations, while the overall vibe is described as warm, communal and family-friendly, making it a standout destination for both casual evenings and organized gaming parties.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for fresh, delicious pizzas and a warm, family atmosphere. Guests highlight generous toppings and quality cheese, with favorites like Quebecois and a Mexican style pizza with feta that look appetizing and taste even better. Delivery and pickup are described as fast and reliable, with courteous service from friendly staff. The restaurant is widely seen as a welcoming local staple and a hidden gem in Longueuil, offering great value and large portions. Overall, the experience is consistently praised for tasty food, friendly service, and a convivial vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Open until Midnight

(623)

Saint-Jérôme

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme is described in reviews as a welcoming, cozy and sociable spot that's great for family nights or get-togethers with friends. The staff and game masters receive frequent praise for friendly, attentive service, clear rule explanations and fun, engaging energy that enhances the experience. A wide and varied library of games, plus group spaces, makes it easy to find something to suit different tastes and party sizes. Pub fare and drinks are repeatedly highlighted as tasty and creative, pairing well with the gameplay and keeping spirits high. All in all, the atmosphere, variety of games, and attentive service combine to create memorable evenings at Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme.View restaurant profile

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(382)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a vibrant ambiance that suits family outings and groups alike. The food earns strong praise with options like a standout burger, chicken jerk, salmon burger, and tasty eggs, plus entrees that feel well prepared and satisfying. Service is often friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming dining experience, though occasional delays can occur when groups are large. The setting combines a surf and ocean vibe with a show of surfers that adds a unique element to mealtime. This combination leads many guests to consider it a favorite and a place worth returning to for the lively atmosphere, solid flavors, and family friendly appeal.View restaurant profile

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Open until Midnight

(755)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar is described as a lively and welcoming spot where a great vibe, delicious food, and attentive service come together. Guests consistently note friendly staff, efficient service, clean spaces, and an atmosphere that blends casual charm with a touch of elegance, with the terrace and large windows being favorites. The menu offers crowd pleasers like poutine with buttered chicken, tuna tartare, burgers, and salads, plus cocktails including espresso martinis that frequently earn praise, while happy hour and value options add to the appeal. The overall experience is often described as memorable and repeat worthy, with many mentioning the quality of drinks, the ambiance, and the vibe in Montreal's Gay Village. A few remarks point to small portions or occasional service pace or music choices, but the general sentiment is one of satisfaction and a place to return.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

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

(805)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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Mekan Beyond delivers consistently delicious burgers made with house baked buns and fresh halal meat, with signature options like the Mekan, Paris and Montreal burgers praised for juicy meat, balanced toppings and inventive sauces; the menu shines with other builds such as the Manhattan and Beyrouth and even twists from other regions, while sides like crispy fries, cabbage salad and poutine pair well and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu offer a sweet finish; the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service and a family run vibe; portions are generous and value is good for the quality, though a few notes mention price or that fries could be crisper; overall the restaurant is repeatedly recommended as a must try for halal burger lovers in Montreal, with a strong emphasis on fresh in house ingredients, bold flavors and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(414)

Granby

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a lively spot with consistently tasty fare from tartares and burgers to poke bowls, and drinks that many consider top notch. The warm, festive ambiance makes it ideal for friends nights out or a relaxed dinner, with service that is fast and generally attentive and a menu that delivers flavors that stand out. While some notes mention a busier, louder environment and occasional service hiccups on busy nights, the overall impression is of high quality food and energy that keeps the place engaging. Tartares, seafood options, and sauces are often highlighted as standout, with cocktails and presentation adding flair, resulting in an engaging and satisfying dining experience overall.View restaurant profile

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Chez César

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

(54)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

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Chez César comes across as a small, welcoming spot where the food is consistently delicious and flavors feel authentically Peruvian. Dishes like ceviche, the family style chicken, lomo saltado, and aji de gallina stand out for rich sauces and satisfying tastes, with reviewers noting the chicken is particularly tasty and well accompanied by sauces, potatoes, and salads. The experience is warmed by friendly, attentive service from the owners, making guests feel at home in a cozy setting, and the sense of home cooking that echoes Peru gets frequent praise. For groups, calling ahead is advised due to the intimate size, and overall the reviews point to dependable quality, comfort, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that leaves diners eager for a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Jack Saloon

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(140)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon earns praise for friendly service and delicious food, with guests noting attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere. Happy Hour for beer and various food offers and Thursday promotions are highlighted as strong value. Accessibility is mentioned positively, with staff going the extra mile to help guests with mobility devices enter and be seated. Diners also call out standout dishes like spaghetti western and steak with fries, reflecting consistent quality. Overall, experiences point to an enjoyable visit and many looking forward to returning.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

Open until 11:30 pm

(208)

Old Montreal

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier offers a lively terrace with a welcoming atmosphere and consistently solid dishes, from smoked meat poutine and lobster to burgers and fresh seafood. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even when the terrace is crowded. Dishes arrive hot and flavorful, made with fresh ingredients and balanced seasoning. The venue is praised for quick, smooth service, generous portions and a vibe that suits both casual lunches and relaxed evenings with friends. Standout options include the lobster, smoked meat poutine, bison burger, steak and fries, and fish and chips. The terrace provides a great view and a sunlit setting that enhances the dining experience. Overall Terrasse Jacques-Cartier feels like a dependable go-to for a casual meal with good value in a busy area.View restaurant profile

L'Hamburger - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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L'Hamburger

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

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L'Hamburger earns praise for its smash burgers that are juicy and flavorful, made to order with fresh ingredients and a house sauce that many describe as addictive; poutines and sides are well liked, with fries noted as generous and tasty. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff creating a warm, welcoming vibe that makes the casual atmosphere feel special. The lettuce-wrapped burger option is highlighted as a great gluten-free alternative, and milkshakes and other toppings are often noted as high quality, making it easy to see why this spot is a favorite for many locals. Overall, the burgers are frequently called among the best in the area, offering great value, consistent quality, and a dependable quick bite for fans of smash burgers and fresh, simply prepared dishes, with only a few critiques about poutine quality or seating.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Open until 8 pm

(298)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

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L'Hamburger delivers juicy smash burgers with a soft bun and a straightforward, flavorful beef profile. Fries arrive crispy and fresh, and homemade sauces add a satisfying lift. The menu keeps things simple and the portions feel generous, offering solid value. Service is fast and friendly, and the space, while small, is cozy and welcoming. Overall, the reviews celebrate consistency and quality, often calling it among the best smash burger spots in Montreal. A few notes mention occasional saltiness and busier hours, but the experience remains notably positive. Milkshakes and poutines are frequently praised as good accompaniments and the whole package makes it a reliable go-to for a quick, delicious meal.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Grill

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(1604)

Trois-Rivières

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Burgers BBQ

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Restaurant Le Grill draws praise for superbly cooked meats and generous portions, with rib steak, filet mignon and Wagyu offering exceptional tenderness and flavor, all presented with care and accompanied by a well curated wine list. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional and personable, enhancing every course and sometimes featuring chef engagement that makes the evening feel special. The atmosphere is warm, elegant and comfortable, balancing a festive buzz with intimate moments, and the décor and lighting contribute to a notably welcoming dining experience. Guests highlight reliable consistency across visits, from appetizers to desserts, as well as thoughtful recommendations and timely service that keep the night moving smoothly. While some note higher prices, the quality, presentation and overall dining experience at this Trois-Rivières spot are frequently described as memorable and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(212)

Beloeil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza is consistently praised for its flavorful pizzas with crisp crusts, generous toppings, and fresh ingredients, especially the Mexican pizza and lasagna, plus a clean, modern dining space and friendly, attentive service. The experience is further enhanced by quick and reliable service both in house and for delivery, with positive notes on attentive follow-up and courteous staff. While a few reviews mention changes to ingredients that altered the flavor and occasional order oversights, the overall impression is one of reliable quality and value, making this spot a frequent recommendation across locations. Guests appreciate a welcoming atmosphere and steady consistency, with some calling it a top choice for pizza in the area and a dependable place to return to for comforting and satisfying meals. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza stands out for tasty options, solid service, and a consistently inviting vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Montreal American, Poutine, African Restaurants

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

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