Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy

(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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Ratafia - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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Ratafia

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(702)

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Creative Tapas Market Vegetarian

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Ratafia presents a refined and inventive dining experience where each course feels carefully conceived and beautifully presented. Reviews highlight a menu that blends bold textures with precise balance, featuring vegetable-forward plates, seafood highlights, and desserts that surprise with elegance. The wine pairings are praised for their thoughtful matching and clear explanations, enhancing the tasting journey. The space is described as cozy and stylish, with warm, attentive service that keeps a steady pace through the evening. Special occasions are celebrated with memories of thoughtful touches, from menu pacing to attentive hosts. The kitchen earns consistent praise for precision, creativity, and mastery, while the desserts stand out as memorable showpieces. Overall, Ratafia is portrayed as a place where artful dishes, thoughtful pairings, and a welcoming atmosphere combine to create a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Open until 1 am

(107)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

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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Carol à Gogo - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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Carol à Gogo

(192)

Saint-Sauveur

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Charcuterie

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Carol à gogo charms with a vibrant, welcoming ambiance and a refreshed space that enhances the lively nights. The food earns praise for flavor and quality while drinks are generous, complementing the upbeat music and danceable atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with a staff that makes guests feel at home and keeps things running smoothly. Live music and a DJ create an energetic vibe that suits both casual dinners and bigger gatherings, making it a go to spot for all ages. Guests leave with a sense of having spent a memorable evening full of good meals, fun moments, and a warm sense of community at Carol à gogo.View restaurant profile

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La Croissanterie Figaro - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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La Croissanterie Figaro

Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

(327)

Outremont Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

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La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Hiba Bar - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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Hiba Bar

(77)

Downtown Old Montreal

Japanese Asian Seafood/Fish Burgers Pasta Salads

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Hiba Bar is described as a stylish Japanese inspired lounge with beautiful decor, inventive cocktails, a strong sake selection, and a menu that features fresh bites like salmon bowls, tataki, gyoza and chicken karaage. The atmosphere is cozy yet vibrant, with attentive service and staff who offer thoughtful recommendations on drinks and pairings, and a lively energy enhanced by occasional DJ moments. Guests note memorable nights with great music and a vibe that invites lingering after events, and when small hiccups occur such as a bottle served by mistake, the team handles it gracefully with attentive hospitality. The overall impression is that Hiba Bar offers a refined, enjoyable experience for cocktails, sake tasting, and bites in a hotel setting that feels both stylish and welcoming, making it suitable for a date night, a night out with friends, or a celebration.View restaurant profile

Le Bon Vieux Temps - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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Le Bon Vieux Temps

Cocktail bar

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(67)

Bar Tapas Charcuterie Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Le Bon Vieux Temps feels like a hidden gem with a warm intimate atmosphere, striking decor, and a Gatsby inspired speakeasy vibe. Cocktails are repeatedly praised for creativity and bold flavors, including a smoked Manhattan, while the food is consistently delicious with oysters, aguachile and other plates, all complemented by friendly attentive service and a cozy versatile setting that invites lingering.View restaurant profile

Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(988)

Prévost

Deli Sandwiches Grill Pizza Poutine Smoked Meat

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Shawbridge offers a warm, festive ambiance with friendly, attentive staff and a strong craft beer program that draws visitors back night after night. The menu features diverse options from charcuterie and burgers to pizzas and hearty plates, with many reviewers noting generous portions and the use of local ingredients. The setting includes a roomy terrace, easy parking, and a central location along the Petit Train du Nord that makes it a convenient stop for hikers, families, and groups of friends alike. Guests repeatedly compliment the quality of the food and the variety of beers, with several memorable evenings centered around celebrations or casual dinners where the bites arrive well presented and hot. While there are mentions of busy periods and occasional slower service, the overall impression is a welcoming, lively microbrewery that captures the energy and authenticity of the Laurentides and invites guests to linger and return.View restaurant profile

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Bar Nacarat - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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Bar Nacarat

Located in the Hôtel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(190)

Tartare Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie Contemporary/Modern Pub Food

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Bar Nacarat stands out with a warm and stylish atmosphere where the bar and a rooftop terrace offer impressive city views. Cocktails are praised for complexity, balance, and showmanship, crafted by skilled bartenders who are attentive and engaging. Service is consistently professional, friendly, and efficient, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable evening. The setting suits a date or a night out with friends, and many describe it as a must visit in Montreal thanks to its lively vibe and hospitality. On busy nights the pace can be brisk, and while the menu stays fresh with changes, some guests wish for more non alcoholic options and greater value for the price. Overall Bar Nacarat blends high level mixology with a memorable atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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La Buvette du Quartier - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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La Buvette du Quartier

A WINE BAR IN BROSSARD

(653)

Brossard

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Charcuterie Buvette

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La Buvette du Quartier emerges in reviews as a stylish, intimate spot with a warm, professional team and a convivial shared-dining concept that invites tasting a little of everything. The food receives frequent praise for being flavorful, creative, and beautifully presented, with generous plates that pair beautifully with an extensive wine list and thoughtfully crafted cocktails. The ambiance is described as chic, relaxed, and lively, with a terrace that adds to the appeal and a vibe that works well for dates, friends, or celebrations. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive and knowledgeable, guided by a sommelier and staff who genuinely seem to love the place. Some comments mention the energy can be loud at times due to music or private events, and a few notes on pacing or value, but the overall impression is of a standout experience on the south shore with a memorable atmosphere and high quality offerings. Reservations are recommended on busy evenings, and many reviewers say they would happily return to explore more of the menu and wine options.View restaurant profile

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Alibi Lounge Hudson

Opens Today at 3 pm

(18)

Hudson

Tapas Market Charcuterie Tartare

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Overall, reviews describe Alibi Lounge Hudson as a stylish spot with creative cocktails and a pleasant vibe where guests enjoy tasty food and a solid selection of drinks, including a standout old fashioned and cornbread served with cod. The atmosphere is often described as warm and welcoming with enjoyable music, and service ranges from excellent to inconsistent, with several mentions of attentive staff and hospitality even as one review cites horrible service. Guests repeatedly note engaging staff suggestions and a willingness to look after guests, and many say they would definitely return. The experience is also linked to trivia nights, signature drinks, and delicious food that contribute to a lively yet comfortable setting that makes for a memorable evening.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Pâtisserie Borderline

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Bakery Pastries

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Dessert Coréen Crofre

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(292)

Korean Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries

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Dessert Coréen Crofre comes across as a cozy, welcoming dessert spot with a focus on croffles that are praised for a perfect balance of crispy exterior and soft interior and for being cut into small bites for easy tasting. A huge variety of flavors keeps the menu exciting, from matcha, pistachio, Oreo, banana brûlée, berry cheesecake, tiramisu, strawberry, Nutella to mango and lotus, often with fresh fruit toppings and fragrant cream. The croffles and waffles are consistently described as fresh, flavorful, and visually appealing with good presentation. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly, fast, and attentive, contributing to a warm vibe. The ambiance is described as cute and cozy, with a calm, welcoming feel and open late, making it ideal for a late night dessert craving. Prices are noted as affordable for the quality, and the overall experience includes strong packaging and reliable ordering or pick up. On rare notes, Sunday hours can be inconsistent. Overall, this place is regarded as a must visit for dessert lovers and one of the best croffle destinations in the city.View restaurant profile

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Lundis au soleil

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(103)

Café Market Creative Charcuterie Bistro Buvette

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Lundis au soleil comes across as a warm, convivial neighborhood spot with simple, honest flavors and a strong focus on wine, where atmosphere and attentive service are repeatedly praised. Reviewers celebrate a creative, seasonally driven menu with plenty of shareable plates, comforting favorites like chicken and potatoes, and a relaxed, unhurried dining pace that suits both evenings out and lunchtime visits. While the tone is overwhelmingly positive, some comments point out that a few dishes feel ordinary or pricey and a couple of portions fall short, though even these remarks acknowledge enjoyable wines and the chef driven, seasonal quality. Overall, the consensus is that Lundis au soleil is a beloved local favorite for dinners and drinks, offering a welcoming vibe, flavorful offerings, and plenty of discoveries that invite guests to linger.View restaurant profile

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Café Le Flore

Opens Today at 8 pm

(22)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Grill Charcuterie Burgers

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Café Le Flore is described as a favorite spot to have a drink when visiting Old St Jean, with friendly staff and a fantastic vibe for meeting interesting people. The music is varied, and the place is even more enjoyable to visit in the summer.View restaurant profile

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Barri Café

Café Pastries Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies

(289)

Sainte-Thérèse

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Barri Café is described as an innovative spot that blends a modern cafe vibe with tech-forward touches like table-mounted ordering tablets, a robot delivering meals, and private pods for studying. The atmosphere is often calm and welcoming, making it suitable for studying, working, or casual chats with friends or family, with comfortable seating and gentle music. The menu is praised for variety and quality, featuring favorites such as paninis and wraps like tunacado and chicken caesar, halal options, and a selection of coffees, desserts, and Dubai themed items that showcase thoughtful presentation. The service experience is highlighted by friendly staff, quick preparation, and the playful robot that serves food, along with the option to borrow or play board games, which adds a unique social aspect. Some feedback notes crowds of students during peak times, occasional delays, and pods or beverages that may need extra attention to cleanliness or temperature, but overall guests say they would return for the concept and the consistent food and drinks. In sum, Barri Café stands out as a popular, family and student friendly spot with a distinctive experience, strong drinks and meals, and a welcoming environment ideal for studying, socializing, or relaxing.View restaurant profile

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Bar WILLS

Balanced beers – Mile-Ex

(59)

Mile-Ex Little-Italy

Bar Pub Food Charcuterie

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Bar WILLS is described as a standout brewery with an exceptional IPA lineup and a broad beer selection, complemented by friendly staff, a stylish interior, and a welcoming outdoor space for summer events. The ambiance blends a modern cafe vibe with tasteful decor and, at times, jazz that adds to the pleasant atmosphere. While beer quality is widely praised, service experiences vary, with some visits noted for warmth and attentiveness and others for being less inviting. The location is a bit tricky to find, but the experience is generally considered worth the effort. A gluten free option on the beer menu is missing, with suggestions to broaden the lineup by including additional options. Overall, Bar WILLS is regarded as one of Montreal’s best breweries, offering world class beers and a lively social scene.View restaurant profile

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Casavant

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

(322)

Tartare Pasta Salads Charcuterie Seafood/Fish

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Casavant is described as a neighborhood gem in Montreal, offering an intimate, stylish space and warm, attentive service that many reviews call impeccable. The menu is noted for its seasonal, well-balanced sharing plates, with frequent praise for scallops, fish, tartare and the hangar steak, along with a thoughtful wine list that pairs well with the dishes. Guests repeatedly praise the kitchen's care, the presentation and the refined yet approachable vibe, though a few describe occasional missteps such as dishes arriving too salty or not hot enough, inconsistent service, or a dining room that can feel small, loud, or chilly on certain nights. The atmosphere, decor and bar experience are highlighted as part of the appeal, making Casavant feel both cozy and special, a place people want to return to with friends for a memorable evening. Overall, the consensus points to Casavant as a standout Montreal restaurant with strong value, notable flavors and a commitment to hospitality that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile

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Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie

Open until 3:30 am

(248)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Deli Smoked Meat Sandwiches Pizza Poutine Pasta

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

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Queues de Castor - BeaverTails

Open until 1 am

(300)

Desserts & Sweets Poutine Ice Cream Pastries

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Queues de Castor - BeaverTails is described across reviews as a lively, fast paced spot where beavertails are addictive, with a dough that’s crispy on the outside and soft inside and toppings ranging from chocolate and banana to pistachio and Nutella; poutine is often praised for being delicious, though cheese texture can vary, while hot chocolate is sometimes criticized as watered down; the service is usually fast and friendly, and takeout is well handled, though seating can be limited on rainy days or busy times; lines move quickly because orders are made to order, and the atmosphere is cute and colorful with a welcoming vibe, making it a popular quick stop for locals and visitors alike who often return to try more flavors.View restaurant profile

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Double Menton et Saucisson

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

(710)

French Charcuterie Sandwiches

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Double Menton et Saucisson feels like a little slice of the south of France in Montreal, with a warm, convivial atmosphere and a staff that guests describe as adorable. The kitchen earns praise for generous, well prepared French comfort food such as cordon bleu and saucisson, delivering solid flavors and good value. The bar scene blends culture with fun activities, including indoor pétanque, darts, and foosball, along with karaoke nights and bingo, and a solid lineup of beers and pastis. Ambiance and music are frequently cited as excellent, creating a French vibe that can feel like home whether dining with family or friends. Some reviews note busy weekend crowds and there is at least one comment about kitchen hygiene practices, but overall the experience is described as welcoming, lively, and well suited to casual evenings of socializing and games.View restaurant profile

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San Sebastian cafe

Opens Today at 11 am

(230)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Café Pastries Desserts & Sweets

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Overall, San Sebastian cafe is praised for its silky San Sebastian cheesecake and a variety of toppings, with pistachio, biscoff and chocolate sauces drawing frequent compliments, and for tasty coffee, hot chocolate and tea that many find pleasantly rich. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy, warm and conducive to study or relaxing with friends, and staff are noted as friendly and attentive. However, several reviews flag cleanliness problems, including dirty bathrooms and dusty floors, and some say the space can feel crowded or cramped, especially when people linger with laptops. Price is another common concern, with the cheesecake seen as expensive and portions sometimes judged small, and a few tasters feel the Basque style center is not as gooey as expected or that sweeter toppings push sweetness over the edge. Despite these caveats, many readers call it a must try and a hidden gem, often planning returns to sample different toppings and drink options.View restaurant profile

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Café Conca d'Oro

Italian café since 1963 - Little Italy, MTL• Espresso Cappucino Latte• Sweets• Sandwiches• TV sports• Summer terraceKaraoke Fri & Sat at 9h00 PM

Open until 2:30 am

(112)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets Argentinean Latin American

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Café Conca d'Oro is described as a warm, welcoming hub in Little Italy, Montreal, where authentic Italian coffee, pastries and a homey vibe attract a diverse crowd. Visitors praise the strong espresso, creamy cappuccinos, cannoli and tiramisu, and note a menu that blends Italian staples with treats like empanadas and churros. The atmosphere is cozy and old school, with friendly staff and a lively buzz that spikes on game days when sports on multiple TVs and live shows draw crowds. Many reviews highlight the energy during Champions League and Eurocup nights and a sense that the place feels like a little piece of Uruguay in Canada due to its diverse patrons and spirited vibe. Prices are generally friendly, though a few comments mention that some items can be a bit pricey. Overall Café Conca d'Oro comes across as a reliable spot for good coffee, comforting pastries, casual bites and a convivial setting to watch sports or enjoy karaoke and live entertainment.View restaurant profile

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Le Temps d'une Pinte

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(2083)

Trois-Rivières

Canadian Café Bistro Seafood/Fish Tartare Sandwiches

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Le Temps d'une Pinte is described as a lively, welcoming microbrewery and bistronomic spot in Trois-Rivières where a standout beer program and on site brews accompany inventive, well executed dishes. The menu features crowd pleasers such as Scotch Egg, beef tartare, lamb, and gravlax, with trout tartare and regional surprises appearing in many notes, and the flavors praised for balance, technique and boldness. The atmosphere ranges from a bustling terrace and a cozy interior to a pub like energy, with the back courtyard repeatedly highlighted as a standout feature. Service is frequently praised for attentiveness, friendliness, and beer knowledge, with thoughtful pairings and explanations of the brews, though some reviews mention occasional slower pacing during peak hours and a touch of noise. Prices are sometimes described as on the higher side for the area, but many reviewers feel the quality and overall experience justify it. Allergens such as peanuts are mentioned in a few dishes, so guests should check ingredients. All in all, Le Temps d'une Pinte comes across as a must-visit for beer lovers and foodies alike, inviting return visits to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Santos Tapas Bar

Opens Today at 7 pm

(685)

Tapas Spanish Charcuterie

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Santos Tapas Bar comes across as a vibrant, stylish spot with a distinct Old Port vibe where the food and cocktails are frequently praised for quality and creativity and the atmosphere can evolve from a lively dinner to a nightclub after hours. Many reviews highlight a welcoming, attentive staff and professional management who help the night run smoothly, but several others point to inconsistent service, slow timing and occasional missteps with large groups or during peak hours. The bar scene earns frequent praise, with bartenders noted for knowledge and friendly service, and the energy is described as electric with music that keeps people dancing. Some comments mention high prices or small portions, while others celebrate fresh ingredients and a varied tapas menu. Safety and crowd concerns are raised in a few notes, particularly around entry and late night behavior, but the majority of experiences are described as fun, memorable, and worth returning for. Overall, Santos Tapas Bar delivers a strong night out with great drinks, a lively atmosphere, and solid food, though service consistency and value can vary.View restaurant profile

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Buvette Chez Simone

(129)

Mile-End Outremont

Bistro Charcuterie Buvette

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Ambience at Buvette Chez Simone is frequently praised as cool and cozy, with a stylish, dimly lit setting that can feel lively yet intimate and can also be very loud and cramped during peak hours. Food quality is generally described as good to excellent, with standout items such as roasted chicken, lamb gnocchi, and a varied charcuterie and cheese selection, though portions are often noted as small and prices as high. The wine list is a major plus, described as extensive and well curated, with some reviews also mentioning a solid beer selection and even mocktails. Service is commonly friendly and attentive, providing efficient help, though some experiences report slower service or occasional signs of frustration when busy. Value is a frequent topic of discussion, with many feeling the dishes are pricey for the portion sizes, while others feel the quality justifies the cost. The venue changes with the seasons, offering indoor dining in winter and a pleasant terrace in summer, with easy street parking nearby. Many reviews suggest it is a reliable go-to for a good evening with shared plates, drinks, and a generally welcoming atmosphere, and a return visit is common.View restaurant profile

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Comptoir 400

Open until 12:30 am

(314)

Pizza Salads Pastries Café Ice Cream

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Reviews of Comptoir 400 highlight a waterfront Old Port setting with a cozy terrace and a vibe that many find casual and inviting. Dishes praised include mussels, fries, poutine, pizzas such as arugula and vegetarian varieties, and burgers, with several noting fresh, hot, well prepared fare and good value for the area; however, some reviews cite portions or quality that can be uneven and a poutine or meat sandwich that falls short. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, with commendable hospitality noted, while other comments point to inconsistent or slow service, or timing that feels rushed. The atmosphere is often described as nice and lively, sometimes with music and a great location, though crowding and pacing issues are mentioned in some visits. Overall Comptoir 400 seems a convenient, popular choice with a strong location and solid dishes, tempered by occasional service gaps and variability in portion sizes and value.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Salem

Open 24HRS

(42)

Montreal North

Bakery Pastries Pizza

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Boulangerie Salem is described as a bakery with very fresh, high quality bread and a range of delicious pastries and cakes that recall flavors from Morocco, with almond croissants noted as excellent and prices described as affordable. The bread is praised as the best in town and consistently fresh and flavorful, while the overall pastry selection is highlighted for freshness and care in preparation. The cakes are called real delights and the patisserie is regarded as excellent value. The service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly and professional, making each visit pleasant as staff are attentive and welcoming. Some reviews mention limited evening options, but the bakery is seen as a top choice in town for bread and pastry and a place that people want to return to.View restaurant profile

Wine Bar

Le Psy Bar vins et fromages

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(236)

Bistro Café Market Grilled Cheese Tapas Regional

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Reviews describe Le Psy Bar vins et fromages as a cozy, family style spot that feels welcoming from the moment of arrival. Food is consistently praised as delicious with generous portions and a strong emphasis on cheese, charcuterie, and wine pairings. The atmosphere comes across as intimate, warm, and sociable, with a vibe like visiting good friends' home and staff who are friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive. Many reviews highlight the owners' expertise in guiding selections and creating a personalized experience. There is mention of an impressive cheese and wine selection, a standout French onion soup, and memorable cocktails such as an espresso martini. Some comments note occasional price concerns or small service quirks, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive. The venue's outdoor patio in summer and its decor contribute to a refined yet relaxed vibe, making it suitable for dates or catching up with friends. Overall Le Psy Bar vins et fromages stands out as a must visit for wine and cheese lovers seeking a friendly, high standard experience.View restaurant profile

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Buvette Pompette

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(167)

Salads Charcuterie Buvette

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Buvette Pompette is described as a charming neighborhood spot with a warm, relaxed vibe and attentive, enthusiastic service. The wine selection and cocktails are frequently praised for being flavorful, well explained, and affordable, with many guests appreciating the focus on interesting, natural wines. Menu notes vary, but many reviewers celebrate tapas style small plates that are tasty and well executed, even if portions are often described as tiny. Some diners report they left hungry, particularly during a city tasting event, and suggest better portions or more cohesive pricing. Highlights frequently mentioned include brussels sprouts, octopus, gambas, and patatas bravas, with the drinks and atmosphere receiving frequent compliments. The atmosphere, friendly staff, and the ability to try a range of drinks make it a popular spot for gatherings, with many planning to return. Overall, Buvette Pompette stands out as a welcoming, affordable option for wine lovers and casual tapas in the neighborhood, though food quantity may not satisfy all appetites.View restaurant profile

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Sir John

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(101)

Lachute

Pizza Poutine Charcuterie Burgers

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Reviewers consistently praised Sir John for an outstanding beer selection and craft brews, with many noting beers that are robust and varied and often paired well with food; the dining options include burgers, poutine, tacos, tartare and more, with portions described as generous and prices reasonable, making it a solid value. The vibe is warm and inviting, with a beautiful terrace that many say enhances the experience on pleasant days. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive and efficient, though a few visits mention slower pacing or moments when beer explanations were lacking. Some comments touch on a heavy emphasis on IPAs and occasional limitations in non IPA choices, and a few items or formats not being available at all times. Overall the venue is seen as a top microbrewery in Lachute and a standout in the region, delivering exceptional beers, solid food, and a memorable, buzzy atmosphere that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Desserts ETC.

Open until 2:30 am

(248)

Café Bakery Pastries Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Gluten-free Options

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

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Cantina Concha

Opens Today at 3 pm

(40)

Café Bar Pastries Mexican

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Overall, Cantina Concha is described as a vibrant, welcoming spot where inventive cocktails, a warm Mexican ambiance, and friendly, knowledgeable staff create a memorable experience. Reviewers highlight the cocktail program as creative and consistently well executed, with margaritas and agave drinks standing out, and fresh salsa and chips as a must. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as lively, with multiple seating options, cozy couches, and live music or DJ sets that lift the mood. Guests appreciate the authentic feel, the sense of community among staff and patrons, and a vibe similar to gathering with friends. Some comments mention a small food menu and occasional pricing transparency concerns on the menu, suggesting more substantial food options would enhance the visit. Still, Cantina Concha comes across as an authentic, addictive destination for drinks, good tunes, and a convivial, welcoming experience during a Montreal visit.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Mondello - Montreal Bakeries, Pastries, Charcuterie Open Late Restaurants

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Cafe Mondello

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(13)

Café Pastries Sandwiches Pizza Salads

Review Summary

Cafe Mondello is described as a warm, inviting spot with great food and coffee, where pizza and a variety of other dishes are on offer and the decor creates a stylish, friendly atmosphere. The reviews note a New York City vibe and a sense that the owners have invested time and money to build a memorable atmosphere. Attentive staff are praised for making sure every guest has an excellent time, with examples like offering water while waiting and fast service. The cafe is seen as ideal for evenings with friends or romantic outings, with many mentioning the overall charm and the welcoming team. The pistachio latte receives frequent acclaim, described as the best ever and backed by praise for fresh pistachios and generous portions. Overall, Cafe Mondello is recommended and looks like a place many would return to for fresh, flavorful food and a warm, well cared-for ambience.View restaurant profile

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Cocktail Bar Top Pick

Bar Bello

Cocktails, espresso, charcuterie and negronis.

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Bar Bello as a welcoming Italian bar with a warm, cozy vibe and attentive staff, where the cocktails, especially Negronis, are the main draw and consistently well executed. The atmosphere is praised as lively yet comfortable, with good music, stylish decor, and the option of a lively bar scene or a quieter night for conversation, tasting menus, or celebrations. The vending machine for Negronis and the overall craft by the bartenders are frequently highlighted as fun and impressive touches, while the service level is noted as friendly and knowledgeable even when not at full capacity. The venue is regarded as great for casual drinks, after work gatherings, or business meetings, and food offerings like lasagna receive favorable mentions. Overall, Bar Bello comes across as one of the city’s standout Italian bars, delivering authentic cocktails, a strong sense of place, and a dependable, welcoming team.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café casa de pastel

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(108)

Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café casa de pastel earns praise for warm, attentive service in a cozy setting and for consistently tasty mini crepes. Flavor notes include Nutella, banana, and chocolate options that are described as fresh, moist, and well balanced, with the choco pistache crepe and Nutella banana combinations among the favorites. The ambiance is repeatedly called inviting and suitable for a small outing with friends or a quick sugar fix, and the staff is described as friendly and accommodating. Desserts and cappuccino are highlighted as well prepared, with most patrons happy with the quality and presentation, even if a few feel the milkshake is a bit overpriced. Generous portions and a welcoming vibe contribute to a positive overall experience, and many say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Resto Bar Le Xavier

(549)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Market Regional Tapas Charcuterie Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

Bar/Pub

Les Insupportables

Comfort Food Pub Food Charcuterie

(114)

Saint-Esprit

Review Summary

Les Insupportables is described as a lively renovated spot with a festive, sometimes noisy atmosphere and consistently good service, ideal for meeting friends on the terrace in the summer or indoors in the winter. The menu features tartares, poutines, burgers, and a wide cocktail selection, with cornichons frits highlighted as a tasty bite and drinks that are frequently praised. Many reviews celebrate the quality of the food and drinks and the fun events, along with a casual ambiance and options to watch a game or enjoy billiards. Some reviewers note issues with cleanliness and a tartare that can taste bland, and a few diners feel portions are small or prices high for the amount, suggesting the menu could use a refresh. Overall, Les Insupportables is a popular social spot where the lively atmosphere and diverse offerings make it a frequent choice for a casual night out.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Soufflé

Opens Today at 1 pm

(5)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Desserts & Sweets Pastries

Review Summary

Soufflé is described as a quiet, cozy spot with a relaxing atmosphere that invites lingering over dessert, especially on a cold day with a hot coffee. Pastries are praised for being super soft, light, and delicately scented, with balanced sweetness. A lighter style cheesecake is a hit, crowned with berry, caramel, and pistachio toppings, and the not overly sweet profile wins converts who usually dislike dense cheesecakes. Generous portions are noted, making it a favorite for a sweet treat in Montreal. Staff are described as efficient and friendly, contributing to a welcoming vibe that makes visitors want to stay awhile.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant

Sarah B. Bar d'Absinthe

Absinthe bar inspired by Sarah Bernhardt

May be temporarily closed

(10)

Charcuterie Tapas Mediterranean

Review Summary

Sarah B. Bar d'Absinthe is described as a classy, welcoming spot with a strong bar and solid food, where the atmosphere blends stylish decor with a subtle jazz vibe. The cocktail program is praised for quality and variety, though one reviewer found a gin drink unbalanced. Service is consistently noted as friendly and knowledgeable, with staff able to answer questions and help first-time absinthe experiences. The venue is often called a hidden gem, with drinks and a burger highlighted as standout. A minor issue involved the men's washroom lacking soap, which was promptly addressed by staff. Overall, the reviews point to a refined yet approachable destination that delivers memorable drinks, tasty bites, and attentive, professional service.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Cafe 12e

Desserts & Sweets Café Pastries Juice Bar & Smoothies Comfort Food

(20)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Café Pizza Charcuterie Pastries

Review Summary

Cafe 12e is described as a beautiful place with a welcoming vibe and tasty food at generous portions, and the service is frequently praised for courtesy, with the atmosphere noted as nice and lively. Some reviews caution that service can be uneven, with orders sometimes forgotten or served in rounds, and several comments mention a decline in food quality and service since the departure of the original manager. Yet others insist that the staff are consistently friendly and that the experience remains enjoyable regardless of who serves. Standout menu items repeatedly highlighted include a chicken sandwich that is said to be exceptionally delicious and a grilled steak panini that is among the best in the area. First time visitors express strong satisfaction and a clear intention to return, suggesting the restaurant still has strong appeal despite mixed recent feedback.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Trattoria Cinecitta

May be temporarily closed

(39)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Charcuterie Pasta Soups

Review Summary

Trattoria Cinecitta offers tasty food and a cozy, romantic atmosphere, with a beautiful vibe and weekend evenings featuring live music that invites dancing. The cuisine is excellent and the music adds to a lively ambiance suitable for celebrations and special occasions. Reviews describe the setting as remarkable for romantic evenings and other celebrations, noting that New Year celebrations were wonderful, and that the combination of good food and great music enhances the experience. The overall impression is a warm, inviting restaurant where flavors, atmosphere, and performances come together to create a memorable meal.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Mr. Puffs

Opens Today at 2 pm

(91)

Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Mr. Puffs as a welcoming spot where the puffs arrive hot and fresh, crispy on the outside and soft and airy inside, with the right touch of sweetness when enjoyed straight from the fryer. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, even during busy times, with staff seen as kind and helpful and sometimes offering extra drizzle. Cleanliness and a pleasant atmosphere are common positives, and portions are noted as generous enough to disappear quickly. Flavors leaning toward chocolate varieties like choc noisette and Bueno are highlighted, pairing with the warm puffs for a rich, indulgent treat. Some reviewers mention special occasions or birthday orders receiving thoughtful attention and small extras. The overall impression is that Mr. Puffs satisfies sweet cravings especially in winter, is worth recommending, and frequently invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie

Open 24HRS

(323)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Bistro Pastries Bakery

Review Summary

Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie is praised for its tomato pizza and a wide range of pastries, breads and Italian specialties, with many reviewers calling the tomato pizza the best in Montreal and noting the freshness and variety of desserts such as millefeuille and cakes. The atmosphere is inviting and the service often friendly and efficient when not crowded, though some customers report occasional slow or unfriendly service and a few items that feel stale or overpriced. A cash only policy is frequently mentioned, and although an on site ATM is available, payment by card is not accepted. The shop also offers ready made sandwiches and a selection of charcuterie, and it is appreciated for its aromas and the ability to order a birthday cake. Overall Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie comes across as a local favorite for pizza, pastries and bread with high quality flavors and a broad selection, despite the noted caveats.View restaurant profile

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Le Darling

Open until 3 am

(654)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Pastries Bistro

Review Summary

Le Darling emerges as a lively, eclectic bar-restaurant with a vintage, artsy vibe and a visually striking interior that feels both intimate and cinematic. Reviews consistently praise the cocktails as strong and smooth, the drinks list varied and inventive, and the atmosphere as welcoming, stylish, and occasionally buzzing. The food gets high marks for thoughtful preparations and standout items like beef tartare, burrata, oysters, and well cooked steaks, though some dishes are noted to be small in portion or uneven in execution and a few brunch or lunch items disappoint. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient when not overwhelmed, but occasional slow pacing or one-off lapses, including a rude moment or two, crop up in busy periods. Outdoor terraces and the décor add to the overall appeal, making it a popular spot for celebrations, dates, or casual evenings with friends. Overall, Le Darling is seen as a distinctive, instagramable destination where ambiance and drinks often eclipse price concerns, with solid food to back up the glow.View restaurant profile

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Caterer

Traiteur Bon Appetit

Open until 3 am

(54)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Villeray-Saint-Michel

Creative Charcuterie Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe Traiteur Bon Appetit as delivering outstanding meal quality and impeccable service with clear guidance for reheating each dish. The catering is praised for timely delivery, generous portions, and consistently fresh, delicious food that guests enjoy at weddings, corporate events, birthdays, and other gatherings. The service is noted to be discreet, professional, and well organized, with effective communication and reliable coordination from arrival to departure. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, making the experience easy and enjoyable for clients and their teams. Some clients mention additional offerings such as event decoration and design to enhance the reception space, and several reviews highlight repeat use and strong recommendations based on menu variety and overall execution.View restaurant profile

Wine Bar

Le Plongeoir

Dinette, billard et vins

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(66)

Charcuterie Market Buvette

Review Summary

Le Plongeoir is described as a laid back, lively wine bar with a pool table at the center and a casual, sociable vibe, where a solid wine list and reasonable prices accompany friendly, knowledgeable staff; reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the spot as a great choice for drinks with friends, though some experiences mention uneven service or a tendency for staff to chat with others rather than attend to guests. The overall character is that of a charming, unpretentious dive bar rather than a formal dining place, appealing to wine lovers and casual revelers who enjoy a relaxed night out; music levels are noted as lively, restrooms reportedly do not play music, but other spaces can have music loud enough to identify songs, contributing to the fun bar scene.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Café Van Houtte

(1)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Café Sandwiches Pastries Salads

Wine Bar Top Pick

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