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Le Cabaret New-Yorkais - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Event Venue

Le Cabaret New-Yorkais

Le Cabaret New-Yorkais is a café theater and live music venue unlike anything Laval has seen before!
Opens Saturday at 7:30 pm
(23)

Review Summary

Le Cabaret New-Yorkais offers a cozy, intimate cabaret vibe with stylish decor, friendly staff, and a welcoming owner, creating a memorable evening of music and cocktails. Guests praise the strong live performances by the house band and versatile musicians, the comfortable space, easy access with parking and a large bathroom, and the inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to relax with great cocktails.View restaurant profile
Bar Nacarat - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Bar Nacarat

Located in the Hôtel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Tuesday at 4 pm
(192)

Review Summary

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
Bar/Pub

Le Joker Pub Ludique

Drink | Eat | Play
Opens Today at 12 pm
(67)

Review Summary

Le Joker Pub Ludique earns praise for its warm staff, a lively yet comfortable vibe, and a wide selection of board games that cater to all levels. Guests note helpful hosts who explain the rules and guide players through a variety of titles, making it easy to discover new games and enjoy a relaxed night with friends or family. The menu shines with vegetarian and vegan options, inventive dishes, and strong drinks, with several reviews calling the food delicious and the cocktails a highlight, while a few items such as burgers or fries receive mixed feedback. The venue is described as friendly and convivial, with a festive atmosphere that feels welcoming for groups and celebrations. However, some comments point to space constraints in Verdun, where tables feel small and the room can be loud and cramped, which can hinder eating while gaming or dampen the ambiance. Parking nearby is convenient. Overall, Le Joker Pub Ludique is seen as a fun, engaging spot to explore a broad game library, enjoy flavorful vegetarian and vegan dishes, and share a memorable evening with good vibes.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Opens Today at 11 am
(512)

Review Summary

Sham Mont-Royal is praised across reviews for a fully vegan, plant-based menu that blends bold Middle Eastern flavors with inventive twists and generous portions, with freshness, flavorful dips, and aromatic kebabs delivering satisfying textures. The experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, featuring friendly, attentive service and a cozy, stylish atmosphere that can feel like home. Brunch and dinner options are celebrated for creativity and variety, from fluffy omelettes and pancakes to hearty skewers, labneh style dips, and fattoush, all plated with care. Many reviewers highlight excellent value for quality, and the restaurant is hailed as a standout gem for vegan cuisine in the city, with standout drinks and desserts such as blueberry cheesecake and baklava. Overall, the meals are flavorful, portions ample, presentation thoughtful, and staff go the extra mile to create memorable dining moments.View restaurant profile
NINI Salon à Cocktails - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Cocktail Bar Top Pick

NINI Salon à Cocktails

Cocktail bar located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
Opens Today at 10:30 am
(5)

Review Summary

NINI Salon à Cocktails presents a warm, refined atmosphere where every order feels thoughtfully prepared, from excellent cocktails to a flavorful menu. The decor is beautiful and the ambiance is inviting, well suited for a date, a night out with friends, or a pre-show drink before a performance. Attentive staff genuinely care about guest wellbeing, and guests report memorable experiences and a desire to return.View restaurant profile
Microbrasserie 4 Origines - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Microbrasserie 4 Origines

Microbrewery and Taproom with Boutique on site
Opens Tuesday at 4 pm
(151)

Review Summary

Patrons describe Microbrasserie 4 Origines as a welcoming and lively spot with a strong beer program and tasty food from a nearby food truck, where beer flights and single pours pair well with crowd pleasers like poutine and fries. Dog friendly and family friendly are repeated themes, with ample space, a bright open layout, and a casual vibe that fits game nights, board games, and live music on weekends. Staff come across as friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable, helping guests navigate the beer list and keep service moving when the line grows. Beer quality and variety are praised, with some favorites noted as accessible and well crafted, from traditional to experimental styles, and the beer and food often described as well made and flavorful. The venue blends a microbrewery atmosphere with a food truck and terrace, creating a versatile space for sports fans, casual drinkers, and weekday explorers alike. Overall, Microbrasserie 4 Origines is highlighted as a standout spot in the area, consistently delivering great beer, good food, a relaxed vibe, and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Clandestino - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Speakeasy Top Pick

Clandestino

Tequila. Mezcal. Secrecy. Speakeasy.
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(122)

Review Summary

Clandestino stands out as a hidden cocktail bar with cozy couch seating and an intimate vibe, offering a standout mezcal and tequila program with flights that showcase complex flavors and attentive staff who guide tastings with clear explanations. The atmosphere is warm and stylish, with lighting that creates a chic ambience and a music level that is easy to talk over. Guests consistently praise the craft of the cocktails and the extensive selection of mezcals and tequilas, from signature creations to flights and even experimental pairings, all prepared with precision and passion. The bartenders are described as knowledgeable and friendly, providing thoughtful recommendations and taking time to discuss techniques and origins, while the service remains spot on in a busy setting. This combination of knowledgeable staff, inventive drinks, and a beautifully intimate setting makes Clandestino a memorable destination for tequila and mezcal lovers and first timers alike.View restaurant profile
Club Pelicano - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Club Pelicano

COCKTAIL BAR | DJ HUB
Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(91)

Review Summary

Club Pelicano stands out as a cool hidden gem in Montreal with an underground pool vibe that gives the venue a distinctive and stylish edge. Cocktails receive frequent praise for creativity and balance, while the atmosphere blends relaxed vibes with a lively nightlife energy. The bar inside the pool is a standout feature, and the music and ambience help create a fun, social scene. Notes about slower service and food timing appear in some reviews, but these are offset by praise for the drinks, the unique setting, and the friendly staff. Decor and overall mood draw positive attention, with guests considering it a memorable spot for a night out that combines great cocktails with a vibrant crowd.View restaurant profile
SECRETS Speakeasy et Bar à Cocktail - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

SECRETS Speakeasy et Bar à Cocktail

(49)

Review Summary

SECRETS Speakeasy et Bar à Cocktail stands out for a festive, cozy atmosphere with seasonal decor and a warm, inviting vibe that makes each visit feel special. The drinks are repeatedly described as expertly crafted and flavorful, with a range of well balanced cocktails that pair nicely with flavorful and fresh small plates. The staff are welcoming and accommodating, contributing to a homey feel that shines especially during the holiday season with twinkling lights. The setting is noted as great for dates, socializing, and late night outings, with music and ambiance adding to the overall experience. While occasional slower service can occur when the bar is busy, the overall quality of drinks and the lively ambiance keep guests returning and recommending SECRETS as a top choice.View restaurant profile
Khyber Pass - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm
(468)

Review Summary

Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Le Bon Vieux Temps - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Bon Vieux Temps

Cocktail bar
Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(67)

Review Summary

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
Beroya - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Beroya

Opens Today at 12:30 pm
(786)

Review Summary

Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile
Lobby Bar - Espace Locatif - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Event Venue Top Pick

Lobby Bar - Espace Locatif

Festive bar with a slick 70s lounge feel for drinks, eclectic eats & DJs, plus a heated patio.
Opens Thursday at 5 pm
(13)

Review Summary

Lobby Bar, Espace Locatif is described as a refined and cozy setting with an elegant ambiance that invites guests to unwind after a busy day. The venue is noted as a great place to spend time with friends or as a couple, and the welcoming atmosphere suits both social moments and business conversations. Service is described as impeccable and attentive, with staff who are professional and always ready to enhance the experience. The cocktail menu is varied and crafted with care, and the non alcoholic options are highlighted as creative and delicious, offering refined choices for those who do not drink. All in all, Lobby Bar, Espace Locatif comes across as a peaceful haven in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm
(488)

Review Summary

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile
Club Electric Avenue - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Nightclub Top Pick

Club Electric Avenue

Opens Friday at 10 pm
(196)

Review Summary

Club Electric Avenue delivers a high-energy vibe with a diverse mix of classic hits and contemporary disco that gets the dance floor moving. The festive atmosphere is enhanced by great lighting, solid sound, and friendly, efficient staff who help keep things running smoothly. Entry and security feel well managed and the bars are quick with service, making it easy to enjoy the night. Music variety keeps things lively and appeals to a broad crowd, though DJ transitions can be uneven on some nights. Overall, the venue draws locals and visitors alike and offers a reasonable cover that supports a memorable, repeatable party experience.View restaurant profile
Rufus & Anna - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Rufus & Anna

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(68)

Review Summary

Rufus & Anna comes across as a stylish, welcoming bar and restaurant with an immersive ambiance, attractive decor, and a vibe described as chic and cozy. The service is generally praised as attentive and friendly, making it a favorable setting for gatherings with friends or a date night. The menu features generous portions and crowd favourites such as oysters, a club sandwich, fried chicken, and well executed sides, while cocktails are often highlighted for originality and balance. Occasional notes mention slower service or uneven pacing between courses and prices that may feel high for some items, though the overall value and quality keep reviews positive. The place is frequently cited as a standout in Hochelaga, with many mentions of the story behind the place and the attention to detail in both drinks and atmosphere. Taken together, Rufus & Anna is seen as a strong, memorable option that rewards return visits as the menu evolves and service is refined.View restaurant profile
Broue Pub Brouhaha - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Broue Pub Brouhaha

Opens Today at 4 pm
(216)

Review Summary

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

Boulangerie Le Four

May be temporarily closed
(181)

Review Summary

Boulangerie Le Four is consistently praised for fresh thin dough manakish with zaatar and cheese, along with a wide range of Syrian and Lebanese pastries and items like sujuk manouche. Reviewers note generous portions, authentic flavors, and open flame baking that gives a distinct taste, as well as friendly service and a clean welcoming atmosphere. The bakery offers a broad selection of breads, sweets, and specialty items at fair prices, making it a go to spot for breakfast and treats in the West Island. Many mention the homemade feel and high quality ingredients, with items such as lahmbajin, fatayer, sfiha, baklava, and other sweets receiving frequent praise, while staff are described as helpful and honest about what to order. Overall it is seen as a top choice for authentic Middle Eastern baked goods in Montreal's West Island, with multiple mentions of returning often and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile
L'infâme Tittle Tattle - Cocktail Bar - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Cocktail Bar Top Pick

L'infâme Tittle Tattle - Cocktail Bar

Opens Today at 5 pm
(167)

Review Summary

L'infâme Tittle Tattle - Cocktail Bar is described as a stylish yet cozy destination in Old Montreal, housed in a historic building with original stone walls and a layout that mixes airy spaces for groups with intimate corners for conversations. The rotating cocktail menu is carefully curated, featuring fat washed liquors and innovative garnishes that add depth and texture to the drinks, with espresso and dirty martinis repeatedly highlighted as standouts, though a few guests feel some cocktails are mid. The atmosphere, music, and attention from friendly, knowledgeable staff are consistently praised, along with a playful secret jar that adds a lighthearted marketing touch and a level of service that can extend beyond closing time. The space is noted for its charm, value, and welcoming vibe, making it a great spot for people watching as well as intimate gatherings, and the overall impression is that this bar is a true gem in downtown Montreal that guests plan to revisit for thoughtful cocktails, warm hospitality, and a distinctive vibe.View restaurant profile
Aryana - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Aryana

Opens Today at 4 pm
(118)

Review Summary

Across reviews for Aryana, the restaurant is celebrated for flavorful Afghan dishes, tender meats, and comforting home style cooking served in a warm, calm, family friendly setting with generous portions and reasonable prices. The staff and the owner are repeatedly described as welcoming and attentive, making guests feel cared for from the moment of arrival, with touches that feel personal and even accommodations for families and toddlers. The menu offers lots of variety, with both meat and vegetarian options, and dishes such as kebabs, rice dishes, and aromatic pulao highly praised along with a rice pudding dessert; takeout and online ordering are cited as convenient while preserving freshness. The ambience is described as cozy and unpretentious, with some reviewers calling Aryana a hidden gem that justifies a trip beyond downtown and offers an experience closer to home cooking than many other spots. Most reviews express strong satisfaction and a willingness to return, though a quieter evening with limited availability and less satisfying options is noted by a few, leaving overall sentiment firmly positive and recommending trying Aryana for authentic, high quality cuisine and a heartwarming dining experience.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Bar Le BAYOU - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Terrace

Terrasse Bar Le BAYOU

Opens Today at 11 am
(168)

Review Summary

Terrasse Bar Le BAYOU emerges in reviews as a unique waterfront spot with a Louisiana bayou vibe, set among mature trees and a lively yet relaxing atmosphere that suits motorcycle groups and casual gatherings alike. The terrace and river view are repeatedly praised, with outdoor seating described as cozy and the overall ambiance as festive and welcoming. The place is noted as easy to reach by bike, with a friendly, attentive staff and quick bar service, though the restaurant side can be slow during peak times. Food quality is mixed across accounts: some diners praise the meals and drinks, while others call the cuisine bland or disappointing and point out a cash only policy on the dining side. A few comments mention the bar offering strong hospitality and even customizing requests beyond the menu. The location often earns compliments for being a pleasant escape where conversations, laughter and dancing happen without screens. Occasional concerns include noise from motorcycles, limited access when water levels are low, and a wish for more grills or menu variety.View restaurant profile
Dooly's - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Dooly's

Opens Today at 8 am
(135)

Review Summary

Reviews about Dooly's present a mix of lively, social vibes and occasional service hiccups. Many praise the place as a great spot to play pool, darts, and even indoor golf, with a fun party atmosphere, a DJ on busy nights, and fluorescent pool tables that add a cool touch; the food and drinks are often described as solid, with some noting good value for games and a generally friendly, attentive staff. However there are reports of rude or pushy staff asking for larger tips, long waits during peak times, and some mixups where orders arrived incorrectly or bills were mixed up. Some visitors found the bar loud and not ideal for quiet conversations, while others enjoyed the ambiance or celebrated anniversaries and work gatherings with success. Staff are repeatedly credited with going the extra mile, such as safeguarding belongings and offering helpful recommendations; overall Dooly s is seen as a versatile spot for casual nights, parties, and team events, though quality and service can vary by night and crowd.View restaurant profile
Makkah - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Makkah

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(132)

Review Summary

Reviews of Makkah praise flavorful Afghan and Indian dishes with fresh, aromatic flavors and generous portions that feel like a feast. Garlic naan is described as soft and warm, while butter naan and plain naan are also popular though plain can be a bit dry. Butter chicken is creamy and rich, with matar paneer and other curries providing variety, though some note the paneer to peas ratio can be skewed. Rice options such as Kabuli rice and biryani rice are highlighted for their quality and portion size, and fries are considered among the best in the city with many guests returning for a larger order. The prices are generally reasonable and the service is friendly and efficient, with staff accommodating spice levels and family needs. The space is small and clean with a simple, comfy atmosphere that suits family meals or small gatherings, and many reviewers call Makkah a hidden gem despite the modest decor.View restaurant profile
Taverne Cobra - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Taverne Cobra

Opens Tuesday at 8 pm
(92)

Review Summary

Reviews describe Taverne Cobra as a lively karaoke hub with fun vibes, reasonable prices, and a warm social energy. The space feels stylish with neon lights and retro posters, a modest stage at the back, and a bar near the entrance that sets the mood, while crowds fill in on weekends and after midnight when singing becomes a shared, celebratory affair. The atmosphere is inclusive and welcoming to singers of all levels, with a DJ who keeps the momentum by mixing timeless classics with newer hits, though requests may not always be played. The drinks menu offers colorfully named cocktails, local beers, and simple food such as charcuterie boards, nachos, or fries to accompany the night. Overall the place prioritizes karaoke fun over perfect performances, leaving guests with memorable moments and a strong reason to return.View restaurant profile
Bar-Terrasse La Cale - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Bar-Terrasse La Cale

Opens Today at 1 pm
(52)

Review Summary

Bar-Terrasse La Cale is a lively waterfront spot with a beautiful terrace, a warm, attentive team, and fast service that makes for an easygoing drink by the canal. Reviews praise excellent cocktails, a pleasant ambiance with music and water views, and the place as ideal for meeting friends or relaxing after work. Live music adds to the vibe, though one note mentions a moment of less professional service, while overall hospitality remains highly regarded. Visitors from Montreal and beyond often expect impeccable service and still leave satisfied and likely to return. The terrace is praised for its edge by the water, the smiling staff, and the chance to enjoy a good night out whether for a casual drink or a corporate gathering. Overall Bar-Terrasse La Cale comes across as one of the best spots in town for a drink with a view, combining ambiance, friendly service, and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Le Bob - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Le Bob

Life is short, let's eat dessert first!
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(95)

Review Summary

Le Bob comes across as a lively, well-decorated spot with a warm, attentive staff and an ambiance that suits friends, dates or family outings. The menu earns praise for generous portions and several standout items, especially a well-liked poutine and burgers that are described as tasty when on form, and many note the drinks and overall value given the setting. On the downside, some reviews flag value for money and inconsistency, pointing to small or underseasoned burger patties, frozen or texture-challenged fries, and sauces that may lack freshness; a few mentions of long waits during peak times, a rusty condiment basket, and occasional service hiccups. Gluten-free options are available and appreciated by some, and the staff overall is described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a positive overall impression, with many saying they would return for the atmosphere or a favorite dish despite the noted drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Lounge Jackalope - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Lounge Jackalope

Opens Today at 11 am
(14)

Review Summary

Lounge Jackalope is described as a nice little spot for a beer, with no meals on offer and just some drinks to enjoy. The ambiance is fabulous, with smiling bartenders and plenty of laughter among guests. A playful moment involving a server is noted, which amused the group, and there is mention of a show that drew laughs. The crowd is described as fairly young, the music is really good, and the atmosphere is lively, though there is also a note about too much smoke. Overall, the vibe feels friendly and entertaining, making for a pleasant experience despite the smoky air.View restaurant profile
Mosaic Resto Lounge - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Mosaic Resto Lounge

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(212)

Review Summary

Mosaic Resto Lounge is described as a standout for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions that invite sharing or a hearty meal. The hummus and mezze are frequently highlighted as exceptional, with careful preparation and bold yet balanced flavors. The space is consistently praised as clean, modern, and welcoming, with a sophisticated ambiance and attentive service contributing to a relaxed dining experience. A mix of reviews notes great value and a lively atmosphere, while a few experiences mention slower service, uneven timing of courses, and some dishes that miss the mark on authenticity. Overall it is regarded as one of the better Syrian and Mediterranean options in Montreal, with many guests planning to return and recommend it for gatherings and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Charlotte MTL - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Charlotte MTL

Opening soon
Bar Grand Tronc - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Bar Grand Tronc

Opens Today at 10 am
(37)

Review Summary

Bar Grand Tronc is described as a friendly place with good food, a welcoming vibe, and an engaging host, and karaoke features prominently on many nights. Karaoke is a major draw, with frequent requests during busy evenings. The clientele has reportedly changed for the worse. Not a chic spot, it still offers solid drinks, a casual atmosphere and a lot of fun. For groups, the venue becomes a lively hangout with a dance floor and karaoke. Beverages are cold and portions generous, with dishes like a shish taouk plate that overflows and satisfies hungry guests. Visitors coming from Montreal found it to be a fun night out, with generous and delicious fondue, plenty of dancing and singing, and reasonably priced drinks. Overall impressions highlight a casual neighborhood bar with karaoke, dancing, friendly service, generous portions and good value, though some note changes in clientele and busier nights can alter the mood.View restaurant profile
Bistro Lachine - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Bistro Lachine

Opens Today at 10 am
(1)

Review Summary

Bistro Lachine is described as a casual, easygoing spot with affordable drinks, a busy pool area, many VLTs, and a varied seating setup plus a chill bar cat that adds local color. The reviews touch on tipping dynamics, noting that some patrons feel others are too cheap to tip, but the overall vibe highlights value and a relaxed atmosphere. The setting is portrayed as lively yet welcoming, with options for different groups and moods. The shared sense is that places like this have character that will be missed when they are gone.View restaurant profile
Bottes & Whiskey - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Bottes & Whiskey

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(79)

Review Summary

Bottes & Whiskey is described in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an energetic atmosphere where attentive staff offer helpful recommendations and make guests feel part of the place. The bar features stylish decor, a strong music mix, and a solid drinks selection, with many noting excellent value and consistently friendly service. It is widely regarded as one of the best bars in Montreal, especially for the country vibe and dancing nights on Wednesdays and Fridays, with Saturdays also offering fun country dance sessions. Reviewers repeatedly highlight the staff and the sense of community, the crowd for its friendly energy, and the overall experience as memorable and repeatable. Clean facilities and a dependable, lively ambiance round out the positive impressions, making Bottes & Whiskey a go to destination for both casual evenings and social nights.View restaurant profile
Taverne Royale - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Taverne Royale

Opens Today at 12 pm
(9)

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Taverne Royale as having an underground punk vibe with a friendly bartender and a very pleasant atmosphere, where a beer is enjoyed before stepping back outside; space for the band is a bit tight, and nearby options like shops or eateries are limited, but the mood remains inviting and a good beer is recommended, even though the bar can be rather loud.View restaurant profile
Cocktail Bar Top Pick

Miracle sur Saint-Paul

May be temporarily closed
(36)

Review Summary

Miracle sur Saint-Paul is described as a wildly festive Christmas pop up in Old Montreal where the décor blooms with lights, tinsel and ornaments and the whole space feels like a Christmas movie come to life. The drinks are playful and delicious, with repeatedly noted sweet and festive flavors and hot chocolate as a standout, while the atmosphere stays warm and welcoming even when the bar is busy. The concept leans toward holiday fun rather than refined mixology, making it a hit for groups and anyone wanting photo friendly setups and lasting memories, with many saying they would return for future seasons. It runs from November to December and is celebrated for its magical, cozy vibe and energetic staff, though a few guests mentioned that French service is not always available. Overall the place is perfect for Christmas lovers who want to immerse themselves in the season.View restaurant profile
Bar de Courcelle - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Bar de Courcelle

Opens Today at 3 pm
(96)

Review Summary

Bar de Courcelle comes across as a laid back, unpretentious spot with cold beer on tap and lively music. Reviewers describe the atmosphere as chill and welcoming, with retro lighting and a local vibe that suits both dates and evenings with friends. Staff are consistently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the drink selection includes solid local beers, wines, and creative mixed drinks. Open mic Sundays and regular live performances add to the appeal, making it feel like a neighborhood hub. A few notes mention that the food can be meh and service sometimes slow, and some feel the prices are a bit high, but overall the place is seen as a characterful venue where the music and vibe carry the experience.View restaurant profile
Jardin D'Azur - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Terrace

Jardin D'Azur

May be temporarily closed
La Mare au Diable - Microbrasserie - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

La Mare au Diable - Microbrasserie

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(48)

Review Summary

La Mare au Diable - Microbrasserie is described as a standout spot in Sherbrooke with an alternative, welcoming atmosphere, an excellent beer selection, and tasty dishes such as tartiflette and poutine with smoked meat. The staff are attentive and friendly, and the overall vibe invites conversation while the music stays at a comfortable level. Beers are praised for originality and distinctive flavors, with beer cocktails highlighted as particularly good. Visitors note that the experience is consistently enjoyable, encouraging return visits and friendly gatherings with friends, and they regard it as a must-visit in the heart of Sherbrooke.View restaurant profile
Le Bayou Bar - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Le Bayou Bar

Opens Today at 11 am
(75)

Review Summary

Le Bayou Bar comes through as a welcoming hidden gem with warm vibes, where creative cocktails and a varied board game lineup pair with a cozy, lively atmosphere for a fun night out. Reviews repeatedly highlight friendly, attentive staff and quick, efficient service, making guests feel at home whether locals or visitors. The cocktail program is described as inventive and well balanced, featuring standout originals and affordable prices. The ambiance is praised for good music, a relaxed terrace, and a comfortable, unpretentious hangout where conversations flow and groups can mingle. Overall, Le Bayou Bar is seen as a top spot for chilling with friends, enjoying drinks, and returning for repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Riaz Kabab - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Restaurant

Riaz Kabab

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(175)

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Reviews of Riaz Kabab describe a quiet, cozy spot with authentic Afghan flavors and consistently good food, from Qorma, Sultani, and Chapli Kebab to mantu and fresh bread, with meat that is juicy and well seasoned. The service is often praised as friendly, attentive, and sometimes exceptional, with staff going the extra mile such as offering dessert for a child, though a few notes suggest room for more professional polish. Many diners consider it among the best Afghan cuisine in Montreal and a favorite when in Laval, appreciating generous portions and fair prices that feel like good value, even if a couple of comments mention price as a concern. The atmosphere is described as rustic and warm, adding to the appeal, though some would welcome a few modern touches to refresh the decor. Takeout orders are reported as reliable, and the overall impression is that Riaz Kabab is a dependable choice for families and repeat visitors, likely to return for the tasty soups, fresh bread, and authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
Le Fat Cat Bar Billard - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Le Fat Cat Bar Billard

Opens Today at 3 pm
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Le Fat Cat Bar Billard is described in reviews as a lively pool hall and bar with excellent service, a great atmosphere, and solid drinks. The vibe is welcoming and fun, thanks to friendly staff and a busy, sociable scene, while the pool tables are praised for their quality and surface and prices are generally seen as reasonable. Music and neon ambiance contribute to a nostalgic mood, making it a go to spot for hanging out or playing a game. Many readers say they would return when in Montreal, and the overall impression is that it is a top choice for pool and nightlife. A few notes mention occasional kitchen closures, higher pool costs, or a less friendly encounter with a staff member, as well as limited darts options and cat unfriendly policies.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Rosana - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
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Restaurant Rosana

Opens Today at 11 am
(457)

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Rosana offers consistently delicious, fresh Middle Eastern fare with generous portions and beautiful presentation that many reviewers call some of the best in Montreal. Guests highlight a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor, lively music and entertaining nights that make it ideal for celebrations and family dinners, while brunch and catering receive strong praise for variety and impeccable service. The menu features hummus, tabbouleh, hot mezze, kebabs, grilled meats, and pastries such as knefeh and ashta ice cream, with numerous notes that dishes are flavorful, authentic, and homestyle in feel; portions are often very large and value is seen as fair, though a couple reviews mention occasional overpricing or dishes that are not as tender or well balanced. Service is largely described as warm, professional and accommodating, with memorable attention to guests during events; a few experiences note slower service or some reservation miscommunications. Overall Rosana is celebrated for quality, hospitality, and an atmosphere that blends modern and Arabic influences, making it a go-to for great food and memorable evenings.View restaurant profile
Silo - Brasserie - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Silo - Brasserie

Opens Today at 3 pm
(15)

Review Summary

These reviews depict Silo - Brasserie as a beer-forward spot with excellent beers and a microbrewery that adds life to the industrial neighborhood, with events like Oktoberfest and microbrew tastings that are frequently praised and a setting described as attractive with a lively ambiance. The beer quality is a common highlight, while the food menu is limited and service is sometimes slow or less attentive, leading to mixed experiences including a first visit that felt disappointing to some. The atmosphere is described as convivial, with patrons enjoying the scene and a terrace that can feature smoky, visually striking drinks, contributing to an overall impression that the venue shines for beer lovers even if service can be uneven.View restaurant profile
Bar 1250 - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
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Bar 1250

Opens Today at 8 am
(28)

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Bar 1250 blends a dive bar vibe with a warm, soulful and welcoming decor. Beer is affordable and service is excellent, with professional bartenders crafting great drinks. The place feels cozy and friendly on weeknights and becomes lively for summer weekend shows with different bands. A top notch atmosphere is complemented by varied activities, live sports, and excellent music. Fast service and friendly staff are repeatedly noted, with high recommendations from patrons. The overall experience includes a wonderful atmosphere, affordable prices, and strong impressions of service and even standout food.View restaurant profile
Dieu du Ciel! - Montreal Bars, Afghan, Syrian Restaurants
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Dieu du Ciel!

Opens Today at 11 am
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Dieu du Ciel! earns enthusiastic praise for its wide and creative beer lineup and the inviting, often lively atmosphere. Reviewers describe it as a must-visit Montreal brewpub with solid food pairings and standout items like poutine and tartare, and note that the terrace and refreshed space add to the appeal. While beer quality is repeatedly lauded, some comments mention variable food quality and higher prices, occasional service hiccups, and louder crowds, but the overall experience is seen as reliable, social, and worth returning to for beer lovers.View restaurant profile
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