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Explore 88 local dining options that are open monday, sorted by relevance. You can also view the highest rated or explore the full list.

NINI Salon à Cocktails - Bars in Montreal

NINI Salon à Cocktails

Cocktail bar located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
Opens Today at 10:30 am
(6)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealThe 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in MontrealView More

Review Summary

NINI Salon à Cocktails is described as a standout bar with delicious and creative drinks and very friendly, attentive service. The experience is repeatedly praised as amazing with excellent service, and every order is noted as top tier with strong recommendations from guests. The bar ambiance is warm and inviting, with beautiful décor that enhances time with a date, evenings with friends, or drinks before a show. The cuisine is described as refined and flavorful, adding to the overall appeal. Many reviewers appreciate the thoughtful staff and the genuine care shown toward guests, and there is a sense of anticipation to return soon.View restaurant profile
Clandestino - Bars in Montreal

Clandestino

Tequila. Mezcal. Secrecy. Speakeasy.
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(130)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneThe Best Speakeasies in Montreal: Hidden Bars You Have to ExperienceView More

Review Summary

Clandestino is described as a beautifully hidden, intimate bar with a warm, inviting vibe and stylish lighting that makes it feel special from the first glance. The tequila and mezcal selections are praised as expansive and thoughtfully curated, with flights and tastings that reveal complex flavors and a wine-like complexity in some tequilas. The bartenders are repeatedly noted for knowledge, attentiveness, and a personal touch that elevates the experience, offering explanations and recommendations that enhance try-some flights and individual cocktails. The atmosphere mixes comfort with sophistication, featuring couch seating, a candlelit feel, and a cozy, low-key energy that supports conversation and a great night out. The drinks themselves are consistently highlighted as top-tier, with standout cocktails and mezcal-focused creations, and service is described as top-notch and friendly, keeping guests returning and recommending the spot. Several reviewers emphasize the overall vibe as a peak speakeasy experience in Montreal, a beautifully hidden gem with a great soundtrack, intimate setting, and an exceptional selection of tequilas and mezcals that appeals even to those new to the categories. Overall, Clandestino delivers a memorable, craft-focused evening with knowledgeable staff, creative cocktails, and an atmosphere that invites lingering and repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Bar Sportivo - Bars in Montreal

Bar Sportivo

Opens Today at 8 am
(17)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Bar Sportivo comes across in these reviews as a warm, welcoming spot in Little Italy with new ownership that has made it a must visit, offering generous portions of cake, excellent coffee and cappuccino at great prices, biscotti, and a varied menu of drinks and light bites in a clean, friendly atmosphere with decor that feels cinematic. The staff receive frequent praise for attentiveness and kindness, and the overall vibe is homey and relaxed, with a large terrace in the summer, reliable Wi-Fi, and a TV for watching games or studying. The space also features foosball and pool tables and a cozy setup that invites lingering, while the service quality and items such as sandwiches and the lemon tart garner strong recommendations. Bar Sportivo is described as a place worth rediscovering and a staple in the local scene that keeps bringing visitors back.View restaurant profile
HUQQA LOUNGE - Bars in Montreal

HUQQA LOUNGE

Opens Today at 12 pm
(66)
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

Reviews for HUQQA LOUNGE describe a lively, stylish vibe with attentive service that helps groups feel welcome and well looked after. The shisha and menu items like wings are frequently praised, with good flavor and solid value noted across visits. A number of guests highlight friendly staff and efficient recommendations that enhance the overall experience. On occasion, some nights are less polished, with reports of mediocre bar service, cleanliness concerns, and occasional mismatches between orders and expectations, though these are not universal. Taken together, the reviews point to a vibrant venue with strong atmosphere, solid food and shisha, and a willingness to return for the parts that shine despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
One Punch Mickey's - Bars in Montreal

One Punch Mickey's

Opens Today at 5 pm
(94)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?

Review Summary

One Punch Mickey's is viewed as a welcoming spot with great service, friendly staff, and a menu that shines with unique drinks. Reviews note that bartenders chat easily, sometimes devising drinks not on the menu to suit the moment, and that the atmosphere is a mix of cozy pub and lively sports bar ideal for beers and watching games. The Irish theme comes through in decor and vibes, with many praising the top notch ambiance and the option of darts, while drink highlights include house cocktails and crowd favorites like the "Irish trashcan," alongside solid beer options and the occasional critique that Guinness prices can be high. The venue can get busy on peak nights, yet guests describe it as fun and welcoming, with attentive service and a social, laid back feel that makes it easy to return. Overall, One Punch Mickey's emerges as a favorite neighborhood pub known for its character, reliable service, and a memorable, easygoing experience that draws regulars back.View restaurant profile
Bar St-Denis - Bars in Montreal

Bar St-Denis

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(181)
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension

Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneThe Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and HotspotsView More

Review Summary

Bar St-Denis draws largely glowing feedback for its vibrant atmosphere, open kitchen energy, and creative tasting menu that often highlights seafood and bold, well balanced flavors along with a strong wine program. Many diners describe friendly, attentive service that enhances the evening, though a number note occasional lapses in attention, pacing, or value, and some dishes feel underseasoned or overpriced given portion size. Standout dishes like razor clams, scallops, labneh, and duck appear frequently, while some meals praise the roominess of the venue and the lively bar scene, and others mention a bright early evening lighting that can feel a bit stark for a first date. The tasting menu is repeatedly a highlight, with inventive combinations and strong pairings, yet a few visits recall missteps where certain ingredients overwhelm others. Overall, Bar St-Denis is seen as a top Montreal dining option, celebrated for quality, hospitality, and a sophisticated yet approachable vibe, while some reviews remind that price to quantity value can be uneven.View restaurant profile
Dieu du Ciel! - Bars in Montreal

Dieu du Ciel!

Opens Today at 11 am
(296)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

Dieu du Ciel! emerges in these reviews as a must for beer lovers, with a standout and evolving lineup that many describe as among Montreal's best, from Péché Mortel and other imperial stouts to seasonal sours and IPAs; the atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy, lively, and welcoming, with a strong terrace in good weather and a recent renovation that kept its charm while adding modern touches. Food gets varied marks: some praise juicy burgers, panko chicken, hummus and fries, nachos and poutine, while others find the food decent but not exceptional for the price and prefer focusing on beer. Service is often friendly and knowledgeable, though there are occasional complaints about timing or attentiveness. Prices are sometimes noted as high, but many feel the beer quality justifies it, and people frequently say they would return and bring friends. Overall, Dieu du Ciel! is celebrated as a premier Montreal brewery experience, with great beer, solid ambience, and a space that invites socializing and repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Cloakroom Bar - Bars in Montreal

Cloakroom Bar

Opens Today at 4 pm
(320)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideSip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneView More

Review Summary

Overall, Cloakroom Bar is described as a tiny, intimate speakeasy where there is no menu and cocktails are crafted to each guest's taste. The concept of talking through preferences and moods with skilled bartenders leads to personalized creations that reviewers say can be both inventive and beautifully balanced, ranging from fruity and floral to smoky or bitter. The space is praised for atmosphere and service, with an emphasis on hospitality, attentive staff, and a welcome drink that sets the tone. Wait times can be long on busy evenings, and the small layout means seating is limited, which some find worth it for the unique experience while others feel the price and crowding dampen the value. Several accounts highlight standout bartenders and memorable turns of phrase during the drink making, contributing to a sense of ritual and discovery rather than a standard order. A few reviews mention occasional missteps or a sense of being rushed, but the majority treat Cloakroom Bar as one of the top cocktail destinations in town, offering an exceptional, customizable experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Café-Bar 50/50 - Bars in Montreal

Café-Bar 50/50

Opens Today at 9 am
(6)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Café-Bar 50/50 earns praise for great service and a warm, clean atmosphere. Reviewers highlight a friendly team and an attentive owner who makes sure soccer matches are displayed on the screens. The overall impression is welcoming and comfortable, with guests feeling well cared for.View restaurant profile
Bar Nestor - Bars in Montreal

Bar Nestor

Opens Today at 3 pm
(174)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

Review Summary

Bar Nestor comes across as a lively, well decorated neighborhood spot with a warm, convivial vibe and a classic old school bar energy. Reviews highlight a strong drink menu with a wide beer selection and thoughtful cocktails, plus good wines and a food pairing that works well with beer; prices are described as reasonable and the service often praised for attentiveness and friendliness. The upstairs room is noted as a great option for private events or larger groups, and the option to bring in own food or music adds flexibility. The atmosphere can be festive and busy, especially during holidays, but sometimes the music can be too loud and conversation can suffer. Food quality is mixed: some praise the food as great or solid, while a few mentions of pizza or snacks that feel like microwave or frozen items and some dishes not meeting expectations. Some experiences mention slow service at times, yet overall it remains a popular neighborhood bar with a terrace in summer and a space for social gatherings.View restaurant profile
Cantina Concha - Bars in Montreal

Cantina Concha

Opens Today at 3 pm
(54)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Cantina Concha as a warm, authentic Mexican spot with a welcoming, family-like vibe that makes guests feel at home, whether they are stopping by for cocktails, a quick bite, or live music, and many say it’s a hidden gem in Montreal. The cocktail program earns high marks for creativity and quality, with margaritas and agave-based drinks noted as standout and repeatedly among the best they’ve had on trips, plus occasional mentions of the in-house salsa and chips that are a must and popcorn served as a snack to accompany the drinks. The space offers multiple seating options including a comfy couch, and the atmosphere ranges from relaxed lounge to lively, with live DJ sets that lift the mood. Staff are consistently described as friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive, especially the owner who helps personalize service and adds to the warm, welcoming feel. While the food menu is limited, guests enjoy sharing plates and the overall vibe, though a few reviews point to pricing transparency and a desire for more food options. Overall Cantina Concha is seen as a standout destination that people intend to revisit when in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Berlin Döner Haus - Bars in Montreal

Berlin Döner Haus

Opens Today at 11 am
(435)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Berlin Döner Haus is consistently praised for its in-house bread, flavorful doner made with lamb and veal, and generous portions at good value, with many calling it among the best kebabs in Montreal and sometimes the best outside Berlin. Reviewers describe a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and attentive service, noting bowls, wraps, falafel, and even lentil soup as reliably tasty. The flavors are often highlighted as balanced and fresh, with crisp vegetables, well-seasoned meat, and sauces that complement the dishes, and the bread described as especially good. Some critics mention occasional issues such as dry chicken, oiliness, delays, or hours that aren’t always clear, but these are outweighed by the overall positive sentiment. Overall Berlin Döner Haus emerges as a standout Turkish/Mediterranean option in the city, popular for generous portions, high-quality ingredients, and a convivial dining experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Broue Pub Brouhaha - Bars in Montreal

Broue Pub Brouhaha

Opens Today at 4 pm
(223)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Mentioned in: Comedy Nights in Montreal: The Best Stand-Up ShowsMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

Broue Pub Brouhaha comes across as a neighborhood microbrew pub with a retro rustic tavern vibe, where a strong in-house beer program and a varied menu drive most visits. The beer list pleases a range of tastes, with standouts like Gaz de Course and Coup de Soleil and a broad selection of house brews and Quebec microbrews. Meals range from comforting pub staples to classics such as poutiflette, duck wings and ribs, and poutine, with many reviewers praising both the food and the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is cozy and convivial, especially during Canadiens games or karaoke nights, making it a social hub for gatherings with friends; however, a few reviews note dated facilities, longer waits for service or food on busy nights, and some find the menu pricey. Parking on nearby streets is generally easy, contributing to its appeal for a casual night out.View restaurant profile

The Bar Mtl

Opens Today at 12 pm
(2)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Quartier des Spectacles
Spaghetti Western - Bars in Montreal

Spaghetti Western

Opens Today at 5 pm
(162)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Review Summary

Spaghetti Western is described as a lively western bar with a mechanical bull and a strong country vibe that draws groups looking for a fun night out. The ambiance is enhanced by the decor and the emphasis on dancing, with beginner line dancing classes and online tutorials that many guests say are enjoyable and easy to pick up, and the staff and bartenders are repeatedly praised for friendliness and hospitality. Some reviews mention downsides such as crowded spaces, long lines for events, and a few issues with the dance instruction or DJ mixing that can affect the vibe. Drink offerings are a mix as well, with cocktails highlighted as tasty while beer prices and tab policies can be a disappointment to some guests. Overall, the place is seen as a go-to for fans of country and western nights, a spot to try the mechanical bull and to socialize with others, even if it might not be for everyone every night.View restaurant profile
Pub Wolf & Workman - Bars in Montreal

Pub Wolf & Workman

Opens Today at 10 am
(1621)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealMontreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm AtmosphereView More

Review Summary

Pub Wolf & Workman is described as a lively yet cozy pub that blends a British vibe with a Montreal twist, with warm wood tones, a bustling bar, and a welcoming, energetic atmosphere. Food receives frequent praise for hearty, well crafted pies and pub fare such as Beef Stroganoff Pie, chicken pot pie, fisherman's pie, scotch egg, and mezze plates, often described as delicious, generous, and thoughtfully prepared. The drinks program earns high marks for creative cocktails, solid beer selections, and a strong whiskey lineup, with many noting standout Old Fashioneds and cocktails that highlight local flavors. Patio and courtyard spaces are repeatedly praised, especially on warm evenings, while the indoor dining area is described as lively yet comfortable. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, though a few reviews mention slow drink service, occasional rudeness, or noise on busy nights. Pricing is sometimes cited as a bit high, but the quality of food, drinks, and atmosphere is often viewed as worth the cost. Overall, Pub Wolf & Workman stands out as a top spot in Old Montreal for those seeking inventive pub fare, great cocktails, and a welcoming, social vibe.View restaurant profile
Barbossa - Bars in Montreal

Barbossa

Opens Today at 8 pm
(24)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Barbossa gets mixed feedback but shines for ambiance and music, with a cozy yet vibrant vibe, strong live jazz and DJ nights, good sound and lighting, and enough space to dance during events that make it feel like a destination for a lively evening. Drinks are often praised as tasty and well crafted with several cocktails highlighted, though one review notes a drink that tasted more like straight alcohol. Food is frequently described as underwhelming or overpriced for what is offered. Some guests report unfriendly or inattentive service at times, while others praise friendly bartenders and a welcoming bar atmosphere. Overall Barbossa comes across as a popular spot for music lovers and socializing with a strong vibe and bar scene, though experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Resto Corona - Bars in Montreal

Resto Corona

Opens Today at 9 am
(15)
Anjou-St-Léonard

Review Summary

Resto Corona is described as a lively bar and cafe with great coffee and drinks, friendly service, and very fair prices that keep guests coming back over the years. The atmosphere is welcoming and fun, with a consistently upbeat owner and staff adding energy to the experience. Festival goers including OSHEAGA attendees are encouraged to drop by, and the place is noted for its Italian hospitality and the always smiling, good mood energy. Friday karaoke is hoped for, and memories include moments that start with coffee and turn into a good time. Nearby bites and sandwiches are mentioned as a plus, along with the overall sense of a place worth returning to when in the area.View restaurant profile
Milky Way Cocktail Bar - Bars in Montreal

Milky Way Cocktail Bar

Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(466)
Pointe St-Charles

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideSip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneView More

Review Summary

Milky Way Cocktail Bar earns high marks for inventive, well balanced cocktails and a visually stunning, immersive atmosphere that feels like a hidden gem. Reviewers describe a lively yet intimate vibe with friendly, attentive staff and a staff who guide guests through a broad and imaginative drinks menu. Many mention the extensive drink list, the quality of the cocktails, and the availability of mocktails, with a late night pizza option to end the evening. Several notes highlight the ambience for dates and groups, though the space can be small or busy and the music sometimes loud enough to affect conversation. Some critiques touch on slower service during peak times and value concerns around food portions, but the overall experience remains positive. All in all Milky Way Cocktail Bar is regarded as a must visit for cocktail lovers, offering top tier drinks, a stylish playful setting, and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile
Fitzroy - Bars in Montreal

Fitzroy

Opens Today at 3 pm
(349)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Fitzroy comes across as a lively loft-style hangout with plenty of space for groups and games, making it a popular spot for after-work, sports nights, or casual parties. Reviews highlight billiards and other activities like foosball, chess, and basketball as central draws, with reservations and a cash deposit for billiards recommended to avoid long waits. The ambiance is described as friendly and festive, although the music can be too loud for comfortable conversation. Service quality varies: some guests praise the staff for friendly, attentive service and smooth reservations, while others report encounters with unfriendly frontline staff or poor handling of mishaps. Several notes point to price concerns, especially for drinks, and to occasional maintenance issues or odors in the venue. Security is seen as reassuring on busy nights, and the location near the metro is convenient. The venue is repeatedly praised as a good place to watch games and socialize, with a relaxed, loft-like vibe and an array of activities that can suit different groups, though attention to staff consistency and acoustics could improve overall experiences.View restaurant profile
Le Fat Cat Bar Billard - Bars in Montreal

Le Fat Cat Bar Billard

Opens Today at 3 pm
(99)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Le Fat Cat Bar Billard is described as a cozy, lively spot where the pool tables and the space for play draw crowds and the music helps set a fun vibe; the overall service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is noted as welcoming and sociable with a strong bar scene. On the downside, pool rental and cocktails are frequently tagged as pricey, and beer options are described as mediocre and mostly mainstream, with some reviewers hoping for microbrew choices. The kitchen is not always open, which can affect plans to dine, and there are mentions that the experience can feel expensive for a night of pool. There are some negative mentions about a staff member's attitude and a distinct odor in the room, but many reviews emphasize the top pool table surface, the safety and friendliness of the staff, and the overall appeal as a go-to place to hang out, drink well, and enjoy a game.View restaurant profile
Taverne Les Torchés - Bars in Montreal

Taverne Les Torchés

Opens Today at 4 pm
(37)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Taverne Les Torchés is described as a warm, friendly spot with a welcoming, almost homey vibe where hockey games are shown and guests can play pool or darts. The menu is praised for tasty, affordable fare, with standout items like truffle mac and cheese, the perfect little burger, and an espresso martini, along with crispy, golden fries that were once a signature. Service is noted as fast and friendly by many, though a few reviews mention longer waits during busy periods. A recent change to the chef's recipes sparked mixed reactions, with some missing the former fries' crispness and others appreciating new ideas and ongoing experimentation. The overall tone is that of good value and a lively multigenerational crowd, suitable for casual drinks or a night out with friends.View restaurant profile
Bar Edicola - Bars in Montreal

Bar Edicola

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(103)
Downtown

Review Summary

Bar Edicola comes across in these reviews as a stylish, warm Italian-inspired spot in downtown Montreal that feels both relaxed and refined. The vibe is lively with uplifting music, a cozy and convivial atmosphere, and attentive service that balances efficiency with space to chat. The drinks program earns praise, from well mixed cocktails to solid coffee service in the morning, and pastries like pistachio croissants. Small plates and dishes such as artichokes, olives, tuna with pistachio, pesto pasta and other simple, fresh offerings are consistently described as tasty and well prepared. The overall experience is described as authentic and welcoming, with guests noting a touch of Italy in the service and ambiance. The space can feel compact and busy at peak times, making it ideal for a casual bite, a coffee, or an aperitivo with friends, rather than large gatherings. While some reviews mention occasional price concerns or room layout, most agree Bar Edicola delivers a memorable, high quality Italian moment in the city, making it a go-to for coffee, cocktails, and bites.View restaurant profile
Bistro Lachine - Bars in Montreal

Bistro Lachine

Opens Today at 10 am
(1)
Lachine

Review Summary

Bistro Lachine is described as a laid back spot with a wide variety of seating, a chill bar cat, many VLTs, and inexpensive drinks and pool, creating a casual and affordable vibe; reviews also touch on tipping dynamics and the sense that balancing out others who tip poorly is part of the conversation, while the overall tone is nostalgic about a place that will be missed when it is gone.View restaurant profile
Drinkerie Ste-Cunégonde - Bars in Montreal

Drinkerie Ste-Cunégonde

Opens Today at 3 pm
(16)
Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy

Review Summary

Drinkerie Ste-Cunégonde feels like a cozy bar with a lively crowd where the energy can get loud at times, especially later in the night, and the chicken dish helps lift spirits. The decor includes hip lampshades and pink lighting that adds to the mood. For some, a date night becomes a night out with karaoke thanks to a receptive karaoke host and attentive service from the staff. The drinks are reasonably priced and the crowd is consistently cool, with a wide range of local beers and strong recommendations from the bartenders. Food options are missed by some guests, who note a desire for more substantial fare. The overall impression is friendly, welcoming, and neighborhood oriented, with dependable service and a knack for pairing good drinks with a convivial atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Pub Andrew's - Bars in Montreal

Pub Andrew's

Opens Today at 11 am
(18)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Review Summary

Pub Andrew's comes across as a dive bar with phenomenal vibes and a shabby but inviting atmosphere, where the crowd is eclectic and the bartenders provide consistently good service, making the overall mood welcoming even when the music is loud. A security guard has been criticized for disruptive behavior during games and for banning patrons, an approach that many reviews say creates an unwelcoming impression and reflects poorly on the establishment. Drinks are described as decent with cheap liquor, contributing to the good vibes. The space is noted for its friendliness and character, though the volume level is a frequent critique and lowering it is suggested to allow conversations. Overall, Pub Andrew's balances strong service and atmosphere with some concerns about conduct and noise.View restaurant profile

Bar Numero

Opens Today at 4 pm
(114)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Bar Numero is described as a sleek, intimate cocktail bar with a minimalist, chic vibe and warm lighting that makes it ideal for date nights or catching up with friends. The drinks are consistently praised for creativity and balance, with signature and avant-garde cocktails that feel thoughtfully crafted and a menu that offers surprising and delicious combinations, all served by an attentive, friendly staff that enhances the experience. While a few remarks note tight space, occasional reservation hiccups, or rare moments of imperfect service, the consensus is that Bar Numero is a rising standout in Montreal’s cocktail scene, often cited as among the best in the city or country, and a place to return to for memorable drinks like Presto and Cherry Bomb.View restaurant profile
Turbo Haüs - Bars in Montreal

Turbo Haüs

Opens Today at 5 pm
(114)
Latin Quarter

Review Summary

Turbo Haüs is a beloved neighborhood bar with a punk vibe, lively live music, and a welcoming safe atmosphere. Reviewers praise good prices on beer pitchers and swanky cocktails, a crowd that keeps the energy high and a terrace that adds to the appeal. The staff and doorman are repeatedly praised for friendliness and professionalism, and the venue is noted for supporting artists and offering consistent good music. It is described as one of the best bars in Montreal and a top pick for nights out and casual drinks, with a warm community feel. Some comments flag occasional service hiccups and a mixed experience during happy hour, with limited non-alcohol options and drinks that can be watered down, leaving some guests unsure about returning. Overall Turbo Haüs is seen as a standout, affordable, music-forward spot that many plan to revisit for shows, drinks, and the inclusive vibe.View restaurant profile
Bar Aigle Noir - Bars in Montreal

Bar Aigle Noir

Opens Today at 8 am
(63)
Downtown

Review Summary

Bar Aigle Noir is described as a welcoming neighborhood gay bar with attentive staff, reasonable prices, good music, and a clean, inviting space that stays friendly from the moment of arrival. Reviews cite a bartender and downstairs staff who make visitors feel at home, a lively nightlife, and a deck area where people can watch the world go by. Compared with similar venues in other cities, some find it less flashy than spots in Toronto or New York, but still appreciate its charm and the casual, social atmosphere where couples and throuples often fill the room. A neighborhood treasure, quick and friendly service, good sangria, and credit card payments accepted are noted. Language accessibility attracts mixed feedback, with some remarks about language barriers and a sense of francophone bias despite welcoming efforts. Over time, elements such as screen content and the overall vibe have evolved, shifting from unique movie screenings and themed nights to more generic content on screens, while the key draw remains the friendly staff and solid DJ sets.View restaurant profile
Le Stud - Bars in Montreal

Le Stud

Opens Today at 2 pm
(131)
Downtown

Review Summary

Le Stud is a lively, inclusive gay bar in Montreal's Village known for dancing, strong music, and a welcoming crowd that includes bears and people of varying ages. Reviews highlight a second floor retro room, karaoke nights, and an atmosphere that makes it a go to spot for a night out with friends. Drinks are described as affordable and the venue offers promotions with tokens and occasional free shooters, with many noting no cover and better value than elsewhere in the area. Cash is sometimes the only accepted payment at the bar, and coat check lines can be inefficient on busy nights, which can be frustrating. There are occasional criticisms such as a door policy that kept a patron from reentering after going out for a smoke, a mixed dining experience at Le Resto with some dishes praised and others criticized for slow service, and instances of explicit content playing in the background. Overall, Le Stud stands out as a staple destination for dancing and socializing in the Village, valued for its friendly staff, inclusive vibe, and dependable energy, even if logistical hiccups and occasional menu missteps surface.View restaurant profile
Bar L'Escale - Bars in Montreal

Bar L'Escale

Opens Today at 9 am
(10)
Downtown

Review Summary

Patrons describe Bar L'Escale as delivering reliable daily service and a lively atmosphere for drinking and partying, with game machines, karaoke, and enthusiastic staff. The overall impression is that the bar is enjoyable and likely to be visited often.View restaurant profile
Bar Salon Chez Miller - Bars in Montreal

Bar Salon Chez Miller

Opens Today at 4 pm
(98)
The Village/Centre-Sud

Review Summary

Overall Bar Salon Chez Miller comes across as a welcoming neighborhood sports bar with a lively, friendly vibe and a strong game night atmosphere. Reviewers note multiple TVs, clear sound for sports, a casual menu with affordable options like burgers, hot dogs, nachos and wings, and a solid beer and cocktail list that keeps prices reasonable. The outdoor terrace is praised for space and comfort, and karaoke and bingo nights add extra fun on select evenings. Service tends to be attentive and warm, with many calling the staff super friendly, though a few comments mention occasional noise and one instance of a surly server. The space feels cozy and old school, with clean bathrooms and consistent effort from the team to create a welcoming environment, making it a dependable spot to watch hockey or other sports with convivial crowds.View restaurant profile

Miracle sur Saint-Paul

May be temporarily closed
(36)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Christmas Pop Ups in Montreal to Visit This Holiday Season

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Miracle sur Saint-Paul as a magical holiday pop-up in Old Montreal, overflowing with twinkling lights, tinsel, and wildly festive decor. The drinks are playful and sweet, with options like hot chocolate and candy cane inspired cocktails that evoke nostalgia, and the atmosphere is warm, energetic, and very welcoming. Staff are praised for friendliness and attentiveness, even when crowds are busy, making guests feel at home in a different city. The overall vibe is a photogenic, immersive Christmas experience that invites sharing the joy with friends and family, a place where the holiday spirit feels right beside you. A note of caution is that for some, language in French service can be a challenge, but that does not diminish the charm for most. The concept is not for refined mixology but for fun, sugary, sparkly holiday joy that makes guests want to return before December ends. In short, Miracle sur Saint-Paul is widely viewed as a must-visit for holiday lovers seeking a vivid, joyous Christmas atmosphere in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Moqueur - Bars in Montreal

Moqueur

May be temporarily closed
(170)
The Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Moqueur as delivering a cool New Orleans mood with groovy background music, a top notch bar program, and strong service. Many mentions highlight the cocktails, especially the daiquiri, and praise the bartenders for smooth, creative drinks. The food is noted as flavorful and well executed, with items like gumbo, fried shrimp, beignets, fried chicken, and corn bread that feels like dessert. Some reviews note that most items on the menu are fried and suggest exploring other cooking methods. The setting is described as beautiful decor, a charming terrace, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Guests praise the friendly, attentive staff and the inviting mood created by the interior and music. Several comments encourage visiting soon before it gets too popular. A few reviewers call Moqueur their favorite spot in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Mellon Brasserie - Bars in Montreal

Mellon Brasserie

Opens Today at 12 pm
(416)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Mellon Brasserie comes across as a welcoming, casual microbrewery with a strong on-site beer program and rotating taps that beer lovers appreciate. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively, with comfortable indoor space and a pleasant terrace, and the staff are consistently friendly and knowledgeable. Beers are praised for variety and quality, including local craft options, Czech style lagers, sours, IPAs and seasonal brews, with several mentions of excellent beer and good value. Food is generally light to snack level, with some reviews noting nearby pizza options and calling for a larger food menu. Occasional notes mention slower service at busy times or beers served in wine-like glasses, but overall the vibe is social and relaxed, great for groups and casual outings, and many say they will return when in Montreal. Taken together, Mellon Brasserie is seen as a local gem and a must try for beer lovers, a place to unwind with friends and sample a strong beer selection.View restaurant profile
Snowbird Tiki Bar - Bars in Montreal

Snowbird Tiki Bar

Opens Today at 5 pm
(234)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneMust-Visit Rooftops in Montreal for a Memorable SummerView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Snowbird Tiki Bar as a tropical escape that transports guests from Montreal into an immersive, visually striking space. The decor earns frequent praise for intricate carvings and striking lighting, creating an intimate yet playful vibe. The venue combines high end vibes with affordable prices, and the cocktail program stays true to tiki roots while adding clever twists. Drinks are a major draw, from dramatic showpieces like a zombie and a flaming volcano bowl to well balanced classics, often with eye catching garnishes. The atmosphere is ideal for dates or nights out with friends, with a relaxing midweek energy and more lively weekends. Food is not the focus for many, though the Cuban sandwich is available. The space, including a summer terrace, feels transportive and unique for tiki lovers, making Snowbird Tiki Bar a standout Montreal destination despite occasional slower service and occasional price increases.View restaurant profile
Café Gitana - Bars in Montreal

Café Gitana

Opens Today at 12:30 pm
(116)
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

Overall, Café Gitana is described as a cozy, authentic Turkish-Middle Eastern vibe with live music that elevates the experience and makes it feel like an escape, especially on evenings with belly dancing and intimate decor. The venue is repeatedly praised for its cigars, shisha and tea, with friendly and attentive service cited by many, though several reviews note occasional slow service and pricing or transparency issues on drinks and tea. Shisha quality is variable, with some patrons enjoying long-lasting sessions and others frustrated by limited flavors or coal options, while cocktails and teas sometimes fall short or feel overpriced. The place is regarded as a go-to spot for a relaxed night out and as a standout for its atmosphere and entertainment, despite crowding on busy nights and occasional inconsistencies in food and drink offerings.View restaurant profile
Bar Le Mal Nécessaire - Bars in Montreal

Bar Le Mal Nécessaire

Exotic cocktail bar in Chinatown
Opens Today at 4:30 pm
(527)
Chinatown

Mentioned in: The Best Speakeasies in Montreal: Hidden Bars You Have to Experience

Review Summary

Bar Le Mal Nécessaire is described as a stylish cocktail bar with a cozy, intimate vibe that can feel upscale depending on the room and night. Cocktails are frequently praised for creativity, balance, and strong flavors, with standout drinks like strong water, negroni, and pina fuego, though a few guests find prices high and portions small. Service is noted for being attentive and friendly, with staff offering knowledgeable recommendations and occasional courtesy substitutions that enhance the experience. The atmosphere and music receive mixed reviews, ranging from lively DJ nights and live acts to nights where the sound can be loud and conversation difficult. Food options are limited to small bites, and mocktails can be less exciting, but overall the experience is memorable and many would return.View restaurant profile
Barfly - Bars in Montreal

Barfly

Opens Today at 4 pm
(29)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Barfly is described as one of Montreal's most authentic dive bars, a gritty gem in the Plateau that pulses with character where musicians, artists, and industry folks swap stories over pints of in-house lager. Free pool and a central table create a communal vibe, while the low lighting, eclectic music, and constant buzz set a scene where it feels easy to strike up conversations after a set or a recording session. Notable quirks include graffiti-covered bathroom walls that invite patrons to leave their mark, and the place embraces its rough edges rather than trying to be fancy, which is part of its appeal. Visitors describe great staff and strong live music, with the owner credited for making Barfly a go-to spot in Montreal. One review recalls a smell on a particular night and hopes for a fix. Another review mentions a rude bartender who pressured tipping, a contrast to the welcoming atmosphere noted by others. Overall the sentiment is that Barfly delivers a raw, real dive bar experience, a homey venue where free pool, in-house lager, and a vibrant creative crowd come together, making it a favorite for many.View restaurant profile
Le Date Karaoke - Bars in Montreal

Le Date Karaoke

Opens Today at 1 pm
(329)
The Village/Centre-Sud

Mentioned in: Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots

Review Summary

Le Date Karaoke is described as a lively and popular karaoke spot in Montreal with a warm vibe, a nice outdoor patio, and an enthusiastic crowd. Staff are frequently praised for friendliness and professionalism, with attentive service from bar staff and door staff. The venue offers a broad song list and generally good mic balance, making performances enjoyable, though some nights suffer from sound gaps, monitor issues, or long waits between turns. Several reviews note changes in entry and reservation policies that can restrict walk-ins and create lines, sometimes feeling less inclusive. Some accounts mention perceived favoritism in queue management and moments of rude or dismissive treatment, which has hurt the experience for certain patrons. Despite these issues, Le Date Karaoke remains described as a top karaoke destination with great energy, good drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere, though prices have risen and experiences can vary by night.View restaurant profile
La Distillerie - Bars in Montreal

La Distillerie

Opens Today at 5 pm
(106)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideSip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneView More

Review Summary

Across reviews, La Distillerie is praised for superb cocktails and attentive, friendly staff, a warm cozy atmosphere, and strong value with long drinks served in mason jars that many describe as perfectly balanced. Guests repeatedly note the welcoming vibe for a night out with friends or a date, the option to bring in food, and a lively yet unpretentious scene. Favorites mentioned include the espresso martini and classic cocktails, with many praising the innovation and the quality of the drinks as well as the generous pours for the price. The bar is described as an institution in the neighborhood and a must visit in Montreal, with reviewers highlighting the mood lighting, unique flavors, and the skilled bartenders who tailor drinks to taste. A few entries express sadness about closures or changes, hoping for a speedy reopening, and a few note noise levels could be improved with acoustic tweaks. Overall, La Distillerie earns high marks for atmosphere, service, and a compelling cocktail program that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Philémon Bar - Bars in Montreal

Philémon Bar

Opens Today at 6 pm
(144)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Philémon Bar is described as a lively Old Port spot where the vibe loosens after the early crowds, with a central bar, good music and DJs, friendly service, and drinks that are reasonably priced for the area, while reservations help beat the rush and the staff generally manages busy crowds well. The ambiance and energy are widely praised and make it feel like a fun nightlife destination, though some reviews note aging decor, a few maintenance issues such as dirty bathrooms or broken furniture, and that food options can be limited or unavailable at times. Language service can vary and hours can be inconsistent, but staff often go the extra mile to accommodate by finding nearby dining options or offering lounge access. Overall, it remains a popular choice for a night out, especially for dancing and socializing, with the caveat of crowding and occasional service or offering gaps.View restaurant profile
Muni Restaurant & Golf Club - Bars in Montreal

Muni Restaurant & Golf Club

Opens Today at 9 am
(50)
Pointe St-Charles

Review Summary

Muni Restaurant & Golf Club is described as a lively indoor golf and social spot that blends high quality simulators with a warm bar, thoughtful design, and an immersive vibe that appeals even to guests who do not care about golf. The atmosphere is praised for good playlists, warm lighting, chic details, and a sense of a country club style, with private rooms and multiple simulators making it a versatile setting for girls' nights, casual dates, birthdays, or corporate gatherings. Menu highlights include soulful starters like burnt end nachos with a tangy Memphis BBQ sauce and Brussels sprouts with hot honey and apple, as well as crowd favorites like mac and cheese and pimento cheese toast, while drinks range from fruity, tropical cocktails to bright gin and vodka options. Reviews emphasize it as a safe entry point into golf, with the space described as fresh, modern, well maintained, and capable of hosting groups across different occasions. Some notes mention hiccups such as a rude camera operator interrupting a booth, a broken floor in one seat, and inconsistent service or billing, including a second round mix up and a tipping setup that can be confusing. Overall, Muni is seen as a standout option for social golf experiences, offering top-notch simulators, strong design and energy, and solid food and drinks, though expectations about value and service can vary.View restaurant profile
Time Supper Club - Bars in Montreal

Time Supper Club

Opens Today at 9 am
(106)
Downtown

Review Summary

Reviews describe Time Supper Club as a versatile, stylish venue with consistently excellent food, outstanding service, and a buzzing atmosphere that makes events feel special. Guests praise the chic design, great music, and a vibe that invites socializing and dancing, with the space acclaimed for both lively nights out and refined celebrations. The staff receive repeated praise for warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail, ensuring smooth evenings whether for casual dinners, corporate events, weddings, or large gatherings. The venue is repeatedly cited as turnkey and reliable for events, with flawless planning, beautiful decor, and top notch food and drinks that guests still talk about. The tapas selection and overall ambiance are highlighted, along with the terrace and the sense that time spent there encourages guests to linger. Overall, Time Supper Club is viewed as a premier choice for events and evenings out in Montreal, with guests planning to return and recommend it for future occasions.View restaurant profile
Bistro 1242 bar sportif - Bars in Montreal

Bistro 1242 bar sportif

Opens Today at 3 pm
(23)
Downtown

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Bistro 1242 bar sportif for its excellent food and service, a warm welcome from the staff, and a great terrace to enjoy meals. Dishes are described as delicious, hearty, and made with fresh ingredients, with portions that satisfy. The staff is noted for being attentive and accommodating, with friendly and welcoming service even when the dining room is quiet. Value is highlighted with competitive prices and solid drinks, and the overall experience is frequently recommended. The poutine is especially recommended, and the overall impression is top notch.View restaurant profile
Bar Ahuntsic - Bars in Montreal

Bar Ahuntsic

Opens Today at 12 pm
(10)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Bar Ahuntsic is described as a nice spot for pool with good music and a location near the metro, with a welcoming vibe and friendly bartenders. Some reviews suggest staffing could be improved, including a note about hiring more attractive waitstaff. The overall impression is positive and recommendations are made, though a question remains about bottle service.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Champlain - Bars in Montreal

Brasserie Champlain

Opens Today at 8 am
(8)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Anjou-St-Léonard
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