Bars in Montreal

Microbrewery and Taproom with Boutique on site

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

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Clandestino is widely regarded as a premier speakeasy in Montreal, offering an intimate and stylish atmosphere tucked away in a unique basement setting. Guests consistently praise the extensive and expertly curated selection of tequila and mezcal, noting that the staff possesses deep knowledge and genuine passion for their craft. Whether for a date or a night out with friends, visitors appreciate the cozy lounge seating and the high-quality, creative cocktails that often transform a quick drink into an unforgettable experience. The professional and welcoming service ensures that patrons feel well-cared for, making it a highly recommended destination for those seeking a sophisticated and authentic spirits experience.View restaurant profile

Microbrasserie 4 Origines

4.7(189)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

All-day eatery, coffee and cocktails

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Microbrasserie 4 Origines is widely celebrated as a premier destination in Montreal, appreciated for its inviting atmosphere, friendly staff, and high-quality selection of craft beers. Visitors frequently highlight the relaxed, dog-friendly environment that features engaging amenities such as pinball machines, board games, and trivia nights. The venue is noted for its versatility, offering a great space for families, sports fans, and those looking to enjoy local food truck options alongside their drinks. Whether guests are stopping by for a sunny day on the terrace or visiting during a community event, the consistent excellence of the brews and the welcoming, knowledgeable service keep patrons coming back for more.View restaurant profile

Crew 360 Saint-Jacques

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

4.3(1201)

Old Montreal

Café Sandwiches Bagels Soups Pastries Salads

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Crew 360 Saint-Jacques is widely celebrated for its breathtaking architecture and historical charm, as it is housed within a stunning, former bank building. Visitors frequently describe the space as a must-visit destination in Montreal, praising its grand atmosphere, ornate details, and unique environment that makes it perfect for photography or a memorable coffee break. While experiences with food and beverage quality can vary, many guests enjoy the specialty lattes, fresh pastries, and bagels. Although the venue is often busy due to its popularity, most visitors appreciate the efficient service and the variety of seating options available, including dedicated areas for remote work. Even with occasional wait times or crowded conditions, the overall aesthetic and vibrant energy make this café a standout experience for locals and tourists alike.View restaurant profile

NINI Salon à Cocktails

Cocktail bar located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.

4.9(8)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Bar Charcuterie Tartare Burgers

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NINI Salon à Cocktails offers a chic and elegant atmosphere that provides the perfect setting for enjoying high-quality, well-balanced, and creative drinks. Guests consistently praise the warm ambiance and the exceptional level of service provided by an attentive and friendly team. With its stylish decor and welcoming environment, this venue is widely regarded as an excellent choice for a refined evening out, whether for a romantic date or a social gathering.View restaurant profile

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HUQQA LOUNGE

3.7(94)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Café | Jardin + Bar | Restaurant

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HUQQA LOUNGE receives mixed feedback regarding the overall experience. Many visitors praise the energetic atmosphere, the quality of the hookah, and the exceptional service provided by specific staff members who are often highlighted for their charisma and attentiveness. While the food, particularly the chicken wings and shish taouk, earns positive mentions, some patrons express dissatisfaction with pricing, portion sizes, and inconsistent cocktail quality. The physical environment is a point of contention, as several reports mention an unpleasant odor upon entry and cleanliness concerns, though other guests find the space aesthetically pleasing and comfortable. Ultimately, the reputation of the venue relies heavily on its vibrant music and the dedicated effort of individual servers, balancing out complaints about inconsistent service and facility maintenance.View restaurant profile

Benedetta

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

4.4(134)

Old Montreal

Bar Café Pizza

Review Summary

Benedetta is widely praised as a standout destination in the Old Port of Montreal, celebrated for its stylish, cozy atmosphere, beautiful courtyard terrace, and unique speakeasy. Visitors frequently highlight the exceptional quality of the Italian-inspired menu, particularly the sandwiches, pizzas, and brunch offerings, paired with creative cocktails and authentic coffee. While the majority of guests enjoy warm, professional, and attentive service that enhances their overall experience, some diners have noted occasional challenges with operational structure and timing during busy periods. Despite these minor inconsistencies, the restaurant is consistently recommended as a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a refined yet welcoming environment perfect for social gatherings, date nights, and special events.View restaurant profile

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Bar le Cozzy BB

2(7)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pub O'Callaghan

4.7(12)

Sorel-Tracy

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Pub O'Callaghan is widely appreciated for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and comfortable, home-like vibe. Visitors enjoy the diverse selection of beers and cocktails, while the live music performances on Friday nights receive consistent praise for excellent sound quality. The outdoor terrace is another highlight of the establishment, though guests should note that the location of the restrooms on the upper level can be somewhat challenging to access.View restaurant profile

Bar Le Devin

Cocktail & apéritif bar in the heart of Old Montréal.

4.9(16)

Waterloo

Bar Pub Food Breakfast

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Bar Le Devin is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere and lively events, particularly the popular open mic and karaoke nights that showcase impressive local talent. Patrons appreciate the friendly service and affordable drink prices, describing the venue as an unpretentious spot where locals gather to relax, enjoy draft beer, and play pool. While the selection of wine and mixed drinks is limited, the community feel and the high energy of the entertainment keep guests returning for memorable experiences.View restaurant profile

Bar Bisou Bisou

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

4.8(242)

Old Montreal

Bar Charcuterie

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Bar Bisou Bisou is widely celebrated as a premier cocktail destination in the heart of the Old Port of Montreal, known for its creative, well-balanced, and expertly curated menu that emphasizes unique spirits and sherry-based drinks. Guests consistently praise the warm, underground, and cozy atmosphere, describing it as a must-visit speakeasy that remains inviting and stylish. The service is frequently highlighted as a standout feature, with staff described as knowledgeable, welcoming, and deeply passionate about their craft, often providing personalized recommendations that enhance the overall experience. While opinions on the food offerings are mixed, the quality of the drinks, the professional hospitality, and the vibrant yet conversational environment make this bar a highly recommended favorite for both locals and travelers.View restaurant profile

Living Room

Located in the W Montreal Hotel

4.1(14)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Tapas Bar Seafood/Fish

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Living Room offers a modern and comfortable atmosphere that many find appealing, complemented by generally positive service. While the ambiance is frequently praised as being nice and classy, feedback on the beverage selection remains mixed, with some guests finding the cocktails excellent while others consider the drinks overpriced and underwhelming.View restaurant profile

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Café Bistro Vegas

3.8(4)

Drummondville

Bistro Bar

Café Cristal

4.9(7)

Boisbriand

Gourmet cocktails mixed in a speakeasy-style hideaway with exposed-brick walls & wood beams.

The Coldroom

4.6(321)

Old Montreal

Bar Tapas

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The Coldroom is widely celebrated as an authentic speakeasy in Old Montreal, hidden behind an unmarked, mysterious door that rewards visitors with a unique and memorable experience. Guests consistently praise the impressive craftsmanship of the creative cocktail menu, noting that the bartenders are exceptionally knowledgeable, professional, and often willing to craft bespoke drinks based on personal preferences. While the entrance can be challenging to locate and wait times can increase during busy weekend evenings, the atmospheric, dim, and cozy cellar setting provides a perfect backdrop for a night out. Although the food menu is limited, the high quality of the beverages and the warm, welcoming service from the dedicated staff make this a must-visit destination for those looking for a sophisticated and intimate bar experience.View restaurant profile

L'Albatros - Brasserie Artisanale

Open until 10 pm

4.6(202)

Mascouche

Bar Pub Food Charcuterie

Review Summary

L'Albatros - Brasserie Artisanale is widely celebrated as a must-visit destination in Mascouche, known for its exceptional selection of craft beers, warm and rustic atmosphere, and a welcoming, professional staff. Visitors frequently praise the unique charm of the location, the lively entertainment such as quiz nights and improvisation shows, and the pleasant, spacious terrace. While the beer quality and service receive consistent acclaim, feedback regarding the food menu is mixed; many enjoy the casual snacks, though some suggest that the meal options could be further refined to better match the high standards of the drinks. Overall, the establishment is regarded as a vibrant community hub where guests feel comfortable and valued, making it a favorite spot for social gatherings.View restaurant profile

MaBrasserie

Open until Midnight

4.2(113)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Bistro Bar Pub Food

Mentioned in: The Best Microbreweries in Montreal

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MaBrasserie is generally regarded as an inviting, family-friendly destination known for its wide selection of high-quality craft beers and a welcoming, industrial atmosphere. Many guests praise the knowledgeable staff and the vibrant energy of the space, which is well-suited for groups and events, especially when taking advantage of the pleasant outdoor terrace. While the beer consistently earns high marks, experiences with the food and service quality vary significantly among patrons. Some visitors highlight delicious menu items and efficient service, while others report inconsistencies such as slow order times, high noise levels, and occasional concerns regarding food preparation or stock management. Despite these mixed remarks, the establishment remains a popular spot for casual gatherings and social outings in the neighbourhood.View restaurant profile

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Bar Boston

Open until 9 pm

5(3)

Saint-Rémi

Bar Burgers Poutine Seafood/Fish Comfort Food

Bar Chez Tzina

5(1)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Resto Corona

4.5(18)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Bar Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Resto Corona is highly regarded for its lively atmosphere, exceptional service, and affordable drink prices. Visitors often describe the establishment as a welcoming spot that captures a fun, energetic vibe, making it a must-visit location for those attending festivals or simply looking for a memorable experience. The staff members are consistently praised for their friendliness and dedication, ensuring that guests enjoy high-quality hospitality throughout their time at the venue.View restaurant profile

Taverne Marion

4.5(197)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Pub Food Chicken Wings Bar

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Taverne Marion offers a visually stunning and atmospheric environment that many patrons find ideal for social gatherings, highlighted by its beautiful decor and high-quality cocktails. While the service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, experiences are occasionally mixed due to inconsistent staff demeanor and instances of pressure regarding gratuities. Food options are generally well-regarded, though some visitors find the pricing for drinks and menu items to be quite high. The venue provides a lively setting perfect for sports or casual outings, though the noise level and occasional overcrowding can sometimes detract from the overall experience.View restaurant profile

Belzebuth Bar Billard Lounge

4.4(18)

Mont-Tremblant

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Belzebuth Bar Billard Lounge is widely appreciated for its authentic old school atmosphere and consistently excellent service. Visitors frequently highlight the welcoming and friendly environment, making it a must visit destination for those in the area who enjoy high quality live music and a vibrant social scene.View restaurant profile

Bon Délire

Hot spot with a round bar, vintage decor & late hours offering coffee by day, beer & cider by night.

4.7(164)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bar Buvette

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Bon Délire is widely celebrated as a vibrant and welcoming destination that offers an exceptional atmosphere, highlighted by its immersive decor, eclectic music, and friendly staff. Guests frequently praise the reasonably priced drinks, with specific acclaim for the cocktails and mojitos, while the simple yet satisfying menu items like hot dogs, nachos, and popcorn are also popular. Although some visitors note that the venue can become crowded and the music levels occasionally feel intense, the overall consensus is that the bar serves as a fun, safe, and highly recommended spot for social gatherings, anniversaries, and late night drinks in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Le Bar Darling

4.5(768)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Pastries Bistro Bar

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Le Bar Darling is widely celebrated for its eclectic, artistic, and vintage-inspired decor, which creates a warm and vibrant atmosphere perfect for dates, socializing, or working. While many visitors praise the attentive and friendly staff, experiences with service can fluctuate depending on how busy the venue is, with some noting delays during peak hours. The food and drink menus receive mixed feedback; items like the oysters, mushroom benedict, popcorn chicken, and focaccia are often highlighted as delicious, though some guests find certain dishes to be overpriced, small in portion size, or occasionally inconsistent in quality. Despite occasional frustrations regarding wait times, noise levels, or rigid kitchen policies, many patrons regard this location as a quintessential Montreal staple that provides a unique and memorable experience.View restaurant profile

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Taverne Les Torchés

4.5(46)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Bar Pub Food Comfort Food Poutine Burgers

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Taverne Les Torchés is widely praised for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for watching hockey games, playing pool, or simply socializing. Visitors consistently highlight the exceptional level of service provided by the friendly and professional staff. The menu receives high marks for delicious options such as the fried chicken, truffle mac and cheese, and various bar snacks, all offered at reasonable prices. While minor suggestions regarding facility maintenance are occasionally noted, the overall experience is described as friendly and inviting, creating a comfortable environment where guests feel at home.View restaurant profile

Sans Soleil Bar

4.7(498)

Chinatown

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

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Sans Soleil is widely celebrated as an intimate, subterranean gem in Montreal that perfectly blends a high-end dining experience with a vibrant, clubby atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the exceptional vinyl-only music curation, the top-tier sound system, and the warm, speakeasy-style environment that makes it a premier destination for both date nights and late-night dancing. While the Japanese-influenced small plates and expertly crafted cocktails are frequently described as delicious and flavorful, the venue's popularity often leads to long queues and a crowded, cozy setting. Service is largely highlighted as attentive, professional, and welcoming, though some visitors have noted occasional logistical hiccups or challenges with wait times and seating space during peak hours.View restaurant profile

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Gaspard - Brasserie Artisanale

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

4.7(672)

Boucherville

Review Summary

Gaspard - Brasserie Artisanale is widely regarded as a standout destination on the South Shore, celebrated for its diverse and high-quality selection of craft beers that consistently earn praise from visitors. The restaurant offers a welcoming, industrial-style atmosphere that feels both festive and comfortable, making it a popular spot for groups, romantic dinners, and family gatherings alike. Most guests highlight the attentive and friendly service, the variety of tasty pub-style comfort food, and the overall vibrant energy of the space. While some reviewers note that the noise level can be quite high and occasionally mention minor inconsistencies in service or food preparation, the vast majority describe their experience as exceptional and express a strong desire to return for the quality of the brews and the pleasant environment.View restaurant profile

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Le Cathcart bar

Opens Tomorrow at 3 pm

3.4(16)

Downtown

Mentioned in: Montreal in Grand Prix Mode: Where to Eat, Celebrate, and Party

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Le Cathcart offers a positive experience characterized by attentive and friendly service. Guests frequently commend the staff for their professionalism and welcoming attitude, contributing to an overall pleasant atmosphere at the establishment.View restaurant profile

La Mare au Diable - Microbrasserie

Open until 2 am

4.5(59)

Sherbrooke

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La Mare au Diable is highly regarded as a welcoming and authentic microbrewery that offers a wide variety of excellent craft beers and a diverse, savory food menu. Guests frequently praise the high quality of dishes such as the flamenkueche, tartiflette, and poutine, while noting the friendly service and the pleasant, atmospheric environment that is perfect for conversations. With a reputation as a local staple in Sherbrooke, this establishment is consistently celebrated for its consistency, knowledgeable staff, and the soulful experience it provides to everyone who visits.View restaurant profile

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Hotel Bonanza Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 7 pm

4.9(15)

Sainte-Thérèse

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Hotel Bonanza Bar stands out as a top destination in Sainte-Therese, offering an electric atmosphere that makes guests feel right at home. The staff receives consistent praise for being incredibly friendly, professional, and efficient, creating a welcoming environment where visitors quickly feel like friends. Exceptional cocktails and affordable prices define the drink selection, while the pool table is frequently described as a highlight of the experience. Between the lively music, well-maintained facilities, and overall chill vibe, the establishment consistently provides memorable nights out that leave patrons eager to return.View restaurant profile

Bar de Courcelle

4.5(116)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bar Tapas

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Bar de Courcelle is frequently described as a cozy and welcoming local gem that balances a relaxed atmosphere with an electric energy during live events. Visitors often praise the friendly and attentive staff who contribute to a memorable experience, while the diverse programming, including open mic nights, musical performances, and themed gatherings, keeps the environment engaging. While the food receives mixed feedback, the drink selection, particularly the signature caesars and local beers, is highly regarded. The interior retains an authentic, retro charm that enhances the chill vibe, making it a popular neighborhood destination, although some patrons suggest improvements regarding restroom maintenance and noted that pricing can be on the higher side.View restaurant profile

N sur Mackay

4.6(130)

Downtown

Pub Food Bar

Review Summary

N sur Mackay is widely regarded as a premier destination in Montreal for enthusiasts of fine spirits, particularly those seeking an extensive and impressive selection of whiskies and creative cocktails. The establishment is frequently praised for its classy, old-school ambiance and cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for both casual meetups and intimate date nights. While the service is consistently highlighted as friendly, welcoming, and attentive by many guests, experiences can occasionally vary in speed when the bar is busy. Visitors also appreciate the regular events, including local comedy nights, which add a unique flair to the venue. Although food options are limited, the overall consensus is that the high-quality drinks and inviting environment make N sur Mackay a standout gem for anyone looking to unwind.View restaurant profile

Le B resto Bar

4.9(57)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

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Le B resto Bar is widely regarded as a hidden gem that offers a welcoming atmosphere, exceptional service, and generous, delicious portions at unbeatable prices. Guests frequently praise the high quality of both traditional pub fare and unique Asian fusion dishes, noting that the drinks are well prepared and consistent. Whether visiting to watch a sports game, play pool, or enjoy a social gathering, patrons appreciate the clean, modern environment and the friendly, attentive staff who make every experience feel personalized and comfortable. With its blend of great food, affordable costs, and fun amenities like loto machines, it has become a favorite regular spot for many locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Dooly's

4(68)

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

Bar Comfort Food Burgers Chicken Wings Poutine

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Dooly's is widely regarded as a great spot for entertainment, particularly for playing pool, darts, and watching hockey games on numerous screens. Many visitors appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, the clean facilities, and the friendly, attentive service provided by the staff. While the quality of the food and the speed of the kitchen are frequently praised, some guests have encountered significant delays during busy periods or noted maintenance issues with specific equipment like the golf simulators. Overall, it is viewed as a convenient and enjoyable destination for social gatherings and casual dining.View restaurant profile

Bar Pamplemousse

4.4(324)

Quartier des Spectacles

Caribbean Bar Pizza

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Bar Pamplemousse is widely celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails, and diverse, delicious food offerings, including standout dishes like falafels, octopus, and fresh seafood. Many patrons praise the friendly, professional, and attentive service provided by the staff, making it a popular destination for friends, couples, and group outings alike. While the vast majority of visitors have excellent experiences and highly recommend the venue for its quality and welcoming vibe, some guests have noted inconsistencies regarding noise levels, occasional service lapses, or specific billing policies. Overall, it remains a highly regarded local spot in the heart of the entertainment district known for its craft beer selection, beautiful setting, and memorable culinary experiences.View restaurant profile

Bar Bistro 1098

3.6(9)

Pont Viau

Bar Bistro

Bar Sportivo

Open until Midnight

4.3(31)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Bar Comfort Food Café

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Bar Sportivo is widely regarded as a welcoming and iconic destination in Little Italy, praised for its friendly ownership and attentive staff. Guests frequently highlight the high quality of the coffee and delicious food options, such as large cake portions and savory sandwiches. The atmosphere is described as cozy and vibrant, making it an ideal spot for enjoying sports matches, studying, relaxing, or playing games like pool and foosball. While some visitors have expressed varying preferences regarding specific coffee preparation styles, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive, with many patrons eager to return to this charming and community-focused establishment.View restaurant profile

Normandie

4.4(224)

Quartier des Spectacles, The Village/Centre-Sud

Bar Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots

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Normandie is widely regarded as a fantastic karaoke destination in Montreal, appreciated for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and great value drinks. The venue is frequently praised for its high energy and inclusive vibe, making it a popular choice for social gatherings, although some patrons note that the space can become quite crowded on weekends, leading to longer wait times for the microphone. While most visitors enjoy the selection of songs and the enthusiasm of the performers, opinions on the sound system quality vary, and some guests suggest that the song rotation can sometimes favor French language tracks. Overall, the bar is celebrated as a lively, unpretentious spot where locals and tourists alike can enjoy a fun night out, despite occasional inconsistencies in service or equipment.View restaurant profile

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AXE Lounge Bar

4.5(15)

Mont-Tremblant

Bar Market Tartare

Review Summary

AXE Lounge Bar provides a lively and cozy atmosphere that many guests find perfect for relaxing with high quality drinks and food. Visitors frequently praise the friendly and welcoming service, noting that the staff offers excellent recommendations and handles drink orders with care. While the space is relatively snug and can become noisy at times, these elements contribute to the venue's overall appeal. Although most experiences are positive, some patrons have expressed dissatisfaction regarding additional charges for specific drink modifications. Overall, the menu featuring oysters, tartare, and poutine is well-regarded, making the location a favored spot for many.View restaurant profile

Brasserie La Broue Sport

Open until 9 pm

4.4(90)

Joliette

Bar Steakhouse Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

Brasserie La Broue Sport is widely regarded as a fantastic spot for watching hockey games, offering a lively atmosphere, numerous screens, and efficient service even during busy matches. The restaurant provides a diverse menu with many well-received dishes like the lasagna, poke bowls, and chicken skewers, although some diners noted inconsistencies with meat texture and ingredient quality in certain items. Guests appreciate the reasonable pricing, good portions, and friendly staff, making it a popular choice for group gatherings, parties, and casual evenings out, while some individuals with allergies have raised concerns regarding the presence of peanuts.View restaurant profile

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