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Chez Vincent - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

Chez Vincent

Opens Tomorrow at 3 pm
(210)
LongueuilVieux Longueuil
BistroComfort FoodGrillPub FoodMusselsBurgers

Review Summary

Chez Vincent is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a lively, friendly atmosphere and efficient service. Diners repeatedly praise attentive staff, quick service, and good value, with mussels, fries, pizza, and fish and chips earning frequent praise. The ambiance is noted as pleasant and convivial, with a terrace in summer, though some mention it can be loud and a draft from the door during colder days. Overall, guests leave with a sense of returning for reliable, tasty meals and a friendly vibe that makes it a solid choice for casual dining.View restaurant profile
(210)
Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!
 Opens Today at 12 pm
(805)
Côte-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
BurgersAmericanPoutineFusionHalalSalads

Review Summary

Mekan Beyond delivers consistently delicious burgers made with house baked buns and fresh halal meat, with signature options like the Mekan, Paris and Montreal burgers praised for juicy meat, balanced toppings and inventive sauces; the menu shines with other builds such as the Manhattan and Beyrouth and even twists from other regions, while sides like crispy fries, cabbage salad and poutine pair well and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu offer a sweet finish; the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service and a family run vibe; portions are generous and value is good for the quality, though a few notes mention price or that fries could be crisper; overall the restaurant is repeatedly recommended as a must try for halal burger lovers in Montreal, with a strong emphasis on fresh in house ingredients, bold flavors and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile
(805)
Bar Judinstrom - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Bar Judinstrom

Casual bar serving craft beer, Danish sandwiches, and snacks.
 Opens Today at 3 pm
(48)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Pub FoodSandwichesOrganic/BioRegional

Review Summary

Bar Judinstrom is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a Nordic vibe, offering a standout mix of craft beers including in-house brews and inventive Danish bites like open face sandwiches and gravlax with honey mustard. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, the music is not too loud, and service is attentive and friendly, with dogs welcome. A frequent highlight is the beer selection described as diverse and affordable, with some reviews praising unique flavors and even on tap options like Delirium Red. Visitors also praise the food, especially Danish specialties such as herring, gravlax, and other snacks that pair well with the beer and create a memorable Nordic dining experience.View restaurant profile
(48)
Labarake Caserne à Manger - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Labarake Caserne à Manger

Hip, high-ceilinged French-Québécois brasserie serving small plates, hearty mains & craft cocktails.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(1464)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
RegionalGrillBBQTartareFish & ChipsMarket

Review Summary

Labarake Caserne à Manger offers a welcoming atmosphere with brick walls, warm lighting, and a charming terrace that many guests appreciate. Parking is free and convenient, and the service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth dining experience even for larger groups. The menu showcases a variety of well presented dishes, with favorites like beef tartare, gnocchi, and arancini, and the food generally arrives flavorful and appealing. The overall value and ambiance are often highlighted, with generous portions and a decor that enhances the experience. While a few visits mention occasional delays or small missteps, the combination of good food, attentive service, and a lively yet comfortable setting makes Labarake Caserne à Manger worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
(1464)
Cour Arrière - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Terrace Top Pick

Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
 Opens Today at 8 am
(48)
Old Montreal
BistroInternationalMarketRegionalBreakfastCharcuterie

Review Summary

Cour Arrière presents a warm, upscale atmosphere with attentive, professional staff and a calm, inviting vibe. Guests repeatedly praise great coffee and generous breakfasts, excellent food, and the option of a relaxing terrace, all at good value. The menu features fresh ingredients, balanced options for breakfast and dinner, and well crafted cocktails, with service often described as friendly and helpful. While a few reviews note minor hiccups or comfort tweaks, the overall impression is consistently positive, making Cour Arrière a standout choice for breakfast, brunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile
(48)
1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Opens Today at 7 am
(80)
Saint-Jérôme
BreakfastSandwichesBurgersPoutineComfort Food

Review Summary

Warm welcomes, a cordial atmosphere, and a varied menu at affordable prices define 1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic. Dishes feel fresh and homemade, with the new fried chicken getting strong praise and pastas cooked al dente and served with comforting sauces. Service is repeatedly described as courteous and fast, with attentive staff who go the extra mile to make guests feel well cared for. Overall the dining experience comes across as satisfying and inviting a return visit to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
(80)
Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 11 am
(1364)
Brossard
Comfort FoodMarketFrenchBistroTartareGrill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles shines with a warm, stylish atmosphere and a welcoming lounge vibe that many reviews describe. The menu offers a wide range of dishes to suit different tastes and features a strong wine list that guests frequently praise. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff offering helpful recommendations. Dishes commonly highlighted for flavor and quality include salmon tartare, octopus, beef bavette, General Tao chicken, and comforting pastas. The venue is described as beautiful and versatile, great for business dinners, family outings, or evenings with friends, with a vibe that balances energy and refinement. Taken together, the combination of delicious food, reliable service, and inviting ambiance makes Les Enfants Terribles a standout choice for any occasion.View restaurant profile
(1364)
As du Smoked Meat - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

As du Smoked Meat

Ideal place to enjoy a smoked meat sandwich with your family or friends.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(233)
L'Assomption
Smoked MeatDeliSandwichesPoutinePastaSalads

Review Summary

As du Smoked Meat earns praise for its outstanding smoked meat with tender, juicy slices and generous portions, the service is consistently friendly and efficient and the warm, inviting atmosphere is enhanced by live chansonniers on Thursdays and Saturdays during the season. Reviewers also highlight a tasty house vinaigrette, a standout lasagne, a delicious poutine, and handy options to buy ready-to-serve dishes for takeout, all at good value. The dining room is described as charming and clean, with a pleasant terrace and attentive, accommodating staff. Overall, many consider it one of the best smoked meat spots in the area, offering reliable quality, hearty servings, and a memorable, lively dining experience at As du Smoked Meat.View restaurant profile
(233)
Gare 422 - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

Gare 422

Spacious, casual eatery serving comfort fare such as pasta, salad & grilled meats, plus wine & beer.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(1213)
Saint-Jérôme
GrillTartareMarketBistroBurgersPasta

Review Summary

Gare 422 is described as a lively, welcoming spot where guests consistently enjoy friendly service and well prepared dishes that cover a range from tartares and beef to seafood and breakfast options. The portions are often generous, the prices reasonable for the quality, and the atmosphere described as warm and inviting with a bar nearby that adds to the convivial vibe. Many reviews praise the food for flavor and presentation, with favorites including the tartare and beef dishes, while desserts and certain preparations also receive compliments. A few notes mention occasional waits for a table or a dish, and a handful describe service hiccups; overall, guests come away with positive impressions and a desire to return or gather again with friends and family.View restaurant profile
(1213)
Au Trait D'Union - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Au Trait D'Union

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(83)
Beloeil
BistroGrillRegionalSandwichesSeafood/FishBurgers

Review Summary

Au Trait D'Union earns praise for a single page menu that nonetheless delivers outstanding dishes presented with finesse, paired with impeccable service and a warm, refined atmosphere that makes guests want to return. Reviews highlight favorites such as broccoli soup with gentle sweetness and balanced aromatics, beef bavette, beef tartare, tuna tataki, and fried calamari, plus well executed sides and desserts like sesame creme brulee and a memorable blue cheese sauce with a medaillon. The terrace offers an intimate, almost magical setting, while the staff are courteous and efficient, contributing to a welcoming vibe for both families and couples and strong perceived value. A few notes about parking challenges and music suggestions exist, but the overall impression is of consistently high quality meals, beautiful presentations, and a gem that many would happily revisit.View restaurant profile
(83)
Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
 Open until 2 am
(1115)
Trois-Rivières
Comfort FoodBurgersPoutineFish & ChipsSaladsTartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where groups can enjoy a long, game-filled evening. A vast, diverse collection of board games is paired with friendly, knowledgeable staff who explain rules clearly and tailor suggestions to taste. The menu and drinks are delicious and well presented, enhancing the social experience. The vibe is lively and inclusive, ideal for friends, families or newcomers to discover new games together, though a few visits note busier evenings, longer waits and some price considerations for playing versus dining. Overall, the place feels like a local favorite where fun, laughter and good times come first.View restaurant profile
(1115)
Le Millen - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Millen

Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm
(1699)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
FrenchCreativeBistroMarketRegionalGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Le Millen is described as a refined dining spot where French-Quebecois cuisine shines with inventive pairings and fresh seasonal ingredients, with standout courses like crispy oysters and a herb crust cod and desserts such as genoise chocolate and moelleux aux amandes. The option to bring your own wine is frequently praised, and the service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm, intimate atmosphere. The dining experience is celebrated for thoughtful presentation, generous tasting portions, and strong value for money. Some comments point to a decor that feels a bit dated and to acoustics that can make conversation loud, as well as occasional sensitivity around substitutions for non meat eaters. Overall the reviews converge on Le Millen as a memorable Montreal experience with exciting flavors and a sense of discovery that invites repeat visits for special occasions.View restaurant profile
(1699)
La Banquise - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Banquise

La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
 Open 24HRS
(1200)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)PoutineBurgersRegionalBreakfastSalads

Review Summary

La Banquise is a Montreal staple known for an astonishing variety of poutines, including plenty of vegetarian options with veggie gravy, and generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The classics shine with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, while creative toppings like guacamole, sour cream, and smoked meat offer memorable twists. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with fast, efficient service that keeps things moving even when the place is crowded. Long lines are part of the experience, yet the quality and range of choices make it worth the wait. Takeout and late hours make it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal any time, and the consistency keeps bringing locals and visitors back. In short, La Banquise delivers a quintessential, comforting poutine experience with heart, variety, and a true Montreal vibe.View restaurant profile
(1200)
Janine Café-Brunch - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
 Opens Today at 9 am
(1558)
Verdun
BreakfastCaféBistroHealthyCreativeDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Janine Café-Brunch is consistently praised as a warm, stylish brunch spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service, where generous portions and a creative menu keep guests coming back. Standout dishes include Champi mushroom toast, latkes with toppings, oeuf boeuf, gros jambon on brioche, and a superb chicken waffle, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast with smoked salmon and banana French toast, all arriving hot and bursting with flavor. Drinks shine too, from complimentary welcome juice shots and well made lattes to comforting chai tea. The decor is described as cozy and elegant, with an Instagrammable ambiance and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, while the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and efficiency, sometimes offering small touches during waits. A few caveats mention weekend lines, occasional dishes arriving lukewarm, and higher prices, but the overall impression is that the quality, presentation, and value make Janine Café-Brunch a top choice for brunch in the area.View restaurant profile
(1558)
Restaurant TiBum - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant TiBum

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(228)
Little-ItalyRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
ThaiAsianFusionVietnameseChineseFried Chicken

Review Summary

TiBum draws praise for fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and a warm, family run atmosphere. Guests highlight attentive service, friendly staff, and thoughtful touches like crafted cocktails and menu explanations. The menu blends Thai favorites with regional influences and offers vegetarian options, with some dishes noted for lighter, more subtle flavors than the typical Thai profile. Prices are described as reasonable and portions large, making it a good value and a popular cozy spot in the Little Italy area. Several reviews mention standout items like pad Thai, soups, curries, and crispy noodles, and praise the chef and staff for making repeat visits feel special. While a few notes indicate occasional longer wait times or flavors that may not match expectations for traditional Thai, the overall experience remains highly regarded. Overall, TiBum is viewed as a hidden gem that invites guests to return with friends or family for a memorable dining night.View restaurant profile
(228)
Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
 Open until 1 am
(1216)
Repentigny
Comfort FoodBurgersPoutineFish & ChipsSaladsTartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny offers a warm, lively atmosphere with a wide variety of games and a staff that is friendly and helpful, making it easy for families, friends, or couples to spend hours discovering new titles without noticing the time. The food and drinks are solid with generous portions and a broad cocktail selection, though a few reviews note that prices can be a tad high. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and clear in explanations, and the evenings feature engaging game nights that introduce players to titles they might not have tried. The ambiance is energetic and sociable, which some find a bit loud but is part of the charm, and there are practical notes like stairs to the bathroom and limited parking on Fridays. All in all, this spot is perfect for trying new games, enjoying good food and drinks, and sharing a fun, memorable time with a group.View restaurant profile
(1216)
Bellepros - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

Bellepros

Opens Today at 7 am
(122)
DuvernayVimont
BurgersPoutineSmoked MeatSandwichesBreakfastCasse-Croute (Snack Bar)

Review Summary

Bellepros earns praise for welcoming service and tasty dishes, with burgers described as among the best and poutine and lamb gyro highlighted as standouts, while generous portions and good value for fast casual are noted. Fast and friendly service, a cozy vibe, and occasional promotions like a free poutine during games add to the appeal.View restaurant profile
(122)
La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

Opens Today at 5 pm
(1931)
Saint-HubertLongueuil
BistroTartareSeafood/FishTapasGrillPasta

Review Summary

Across reviews, La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain is celebrated for a delicious and varied menu, with tartares, boards to share, and fresh, flavorful dishes that guests describe as consistently satisfying and well prepared. Diners frequently praise the attentive, friendly service, the warm, convivial ambiance, and helpful wine recommendations from the sommelier, all contributing to a welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is noted for beautiful presentation, generous portions, and a focus on high quality ingredients that shine in items like oysters, tataki, beef onglet, and the crowd favorite planche a piocher. Some notes mention busier nights bringing louder ambience and occasional slower service or seating that could be more comfortable, but these are outweighed by overall value, variety, and reliability. Repeated visits are described as a pleasure, with inventive seasonal plates alongside beloved standards, making it a reliable choice for friends gatherings or intimate dinners. Overall, the experience is described as delicious, well paced, with a dedicated team and an environment that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
(1931)
L'Hamburger - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(139)
Vimont
BurgersAmericanPoutineComfort FoodCanadianJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Across reviews, L'Hamburger is celebrated for excellent value and quality, especially with coupons, with burgers grilled to perfection and lots of fresh toppings to choose from. The food is consistently hot and fresh, with crispy fries and delicious poutine noted by many, and the grill flavor stands out from typical chains. Service is fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff taking time to prepare orders exactly as requested and to make diners feel welcome. The dining space is clean and inviting, contributing to a reliable quick meal that people are eager to return for.View restaurant profile
(139)
Buvette NAB - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

Buvette NAB

Market cuisine - Local gastronomy - Privately imported wines
 Opens Today at 9 am
(434)
Boucherville
FrenchMarketWild GameRegionalBuvette

Review Summary

Buvette NAB consistently delivers excellent cuisine with creative, well balanced flavors and beautiful presentations, and the service is warm, attentive, and professional. The atmosphere feels welcoming from arrival to the last bite, with a menu that works well for sharing and tasting experiences. Standout dishes include seafood like octopus and scallops, tartare, beef, and burrata, all complemented by thoughtful wine pairings that enhance the meal. Even during busy periods the team keeps a friendly vibe and the pace comfortable, contributing to a memorable dining experience. The overall impression is strong value for quality, with many guests looking forward to returning and enjoying the array of flavors and the convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile
(434)
Café Le Petit Flore - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café Le Petit Flore

In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus
 Opens Tuesday at 10 am
(211)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
BistroFrenchRegionalMarketCaféBreakfast

Review Summary

Café Le Petit Flore shines as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a Parisian cafe vibe, where guests praise the warm ambiance and friendly, attentive service alongside consistently delicious food. The menu is described as evolving with thoughtful dishes such as an octopus starter, a flavorful snapper, hanger steak with chimichurri, and trout fillet, plus salads and tartares that pair well with a good coffee. The setting feels bright, charming, and cozy, with tasteful decor and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that invites lingering with friends. Service is repeatedly highlighted for its warmth and attentiveness, even during busy times, contributing to a consistently pleasant dining experience. Overall, Café Le Petit Flore earns high marks for quality cooking, generous portions, and a dependable bistro vibe that makes it a go-to for brunch, lunch, or dinner.View restaurant profile
(211)
L'Estaminet - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

L'Estaminet

Opens Today at 9 am
(1849)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
BistroFrenchComfort FoodRegionalMarketBreakfast

Review Summary

L'Estaminet comes across as a charming neighborhood bistro with a warm ambience, friendly and attentive service, and a menu that showcases solid French comfort dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the food and the reasonable prices, often highlighting house specialties and well composed plates, along with a welcoming setting that works well for casual meals and gatherings. Some comments note small portions or occasional service hiccups when the dining room is busy, but these are generally outweighed by the flavor, thoughtful presentation, and dependable hospitality. The atmosphere is convivial and unpretentious, with a pleasant terrace and an ambiance that supports conversation and a relaxed dining experience. Overall, L'Estaminet is seen as a reliable favorite for diners seeking approachable, well cooked food, good value, and a neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile
(1849)
Le Joker Pub Ludique - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips RestaurantsNew
Bar/Pub

Le Joker Pub Ludique

Drink | Eat | Play
 Opens Today at 12 pm
(67)
Verdun
Pub FoodBarComfort FoodPoke BowlBurgersGrilled Cheese

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
(67)
Le Balthazar - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.
 Open until 3 am
(2004)
Chomedey
Pub FoodBurgersTartareFish & ChipsChicken WingsSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Balthazar is repeatedly described as a lively, welcoming place with a great atmosphere and a wide beer selection. The service is praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, making guests feel well taken care of from start to finish. The menu earns high marks for tasty, well prepared bites ranging from burgers and calamari to poutines, with portions and value often highlighted. Even when the music and chatter rise, the energy adds to the experience, especially during live music or karaoke nights. The venue is favored as a reliable spot for gatherings with friends or a relaxed dinner for two, offering consistent quality and a memorable, enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile
(2004)
Delicia - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

Delicia

Opens Today at 11 am
(76)
Sainte-DorothéeChomedey
DeliGrillFish & ChipsPizzaGreekPasta

Review Summary

Delicia comes across as a welcoming family-friendly spot with flavorful, well-seasoned dishes and generous portions that many reviewers felt offered good value. The menu offers a wide variety including pizza, subs, pita sandwiches, yéro and souvlaki, with a kids menu noted by several comments. Fresh salads with house-made dressing are praised for balance and not being too thick, and desserts like cake receive compliments for just the right amount of sweetness. Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned, and a recent renovation is cited as a sign of ongoing care. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, often providing helpful explanations and recommendations for both food and desserts. On the downside, service is occasionally slow or inconsistent, with some diners reporting rude responses or unhelpful service, and there are notes about extra charges for items like Greek salad and some items being pricier. A few reviews mention smaller portions or order mistakes, and one calls a pizza undercooked while another notes very salty smoked meat, though overall pizza and other offerings get strong praise. Hours can be limited, and a few visitors find the seating area tight, but the overall impression emphasizes flavor, variety, and family appeal with occasional caveats about service consistency and price.View restaurant profile
(76)
Brasserie Milton - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Brasserie Milton

Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(89)
DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
BistroMarketRegionalBreakfastPizzaSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Brasserie Milton draws praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, professional service that tends to guests with care even during busy periods. The menu is described as varied and well executed, with generous portions that offer good value for the quality. The bar and dining room staff are consistently attentive, making thoughtful recommendations and ensuring guests feel cared for throughout the meal. The ambiance and presentation are noted as strengths, with dishes ranging from soups and seafood to classic brasserie fare earning praise for flavor and execution. Convenient downtown parking adds to the appeal, complementing a setting that works well for both casual dinners and special occasions. Overall, the dining experience at Brasserie Milton is remembered for reliable service, strong food quality, and a pleasant atmosphere that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile
(89)
Les Fous-Braques - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Les Fous-Braques

Opens Today at 4 pm
(2594)
Mascouche
TartareBurgersComfort FoodBistroPoutineFish & Chips

Review Summary

Les Fous-Braques delivers a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests praising the friendly, unobtrusive staff and the lively yet intimate dining room. The menu features creative, terroir driven dishes with generous portions and attractive presentations, ranging from crisp calamari and tartares to savory mains and indulgent desserts, and a well curated drink program including standout cocktails. The dining experience is enhanced by a refined bistro chic vibe, comfortable acoustics that allow easy conversation, and thoughtful attention to dietary needs. The overall impression is of a versatile spot that suits intimate dinners, group evenings, or celebratory occasions, with many guests saying they will return and have already recommended it to friends. Reservations are advisable, as the place tends to be busy, but the service remains courteous and attentive throughout.View restaurant profile
(2594)
Café RICARDO - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café RICARDO

Opens Today at 9 am
(1979)
Saint-Lambert
BistroBreakfastRegionalDesserts & SweetsTartareSalads

Review Summary

Overall impressions of Cafe RICARDO describe a bright, modern yet intimate space with a welcoming vibe and a lovely terrace surrounded by vines and roses. The menu covers brunch and lunch with well balanced dishes that are flavorful and attractively presented, with favorites like the Salmon Waffle and Croque Madame, and treats such as burratini and chia strawberry rhubarb pudding noted for freshness and texture. Service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly, with careful attention to allergies and a smooth dining rhythm, though occasional slow service and a buzzy lunch crowd are mentioned along with some meals priced higher than expected and portions that some feel run a bit small for the cost. Overall, the cafe is described as a reliable go to spot for gatherings, families, and visitors who return for evolving menus, good coffee, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(1979)
Solaris - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

Solaris

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS
 Open until 3 am
(129)
Côte-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
SandwichesBurgersSaladsPizzaCaféPoutine

Review Summary

Solaris comes across as a lively, affordable spot for watching games and hanging out, with multiple TVs, a friendly, attentive staff, and a welcoming vibe that fits both casual hangouts and a busier sports bar scene. The menu is consistently praised for generous portions and solid flavor, from pizzas and wings to paninis, burgers, poutine, and fresh salads, all at great prices, plus a house hot sauce that gets good marks. Guests note easy access, reliable service, and a kitchen that keeps up during peak times, while breakfast and late night options add versatility. The atmosphere is described as fun and friendly, with a sense of community that makes it a dependable go to for meals, drinks, and game nights, whether stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a longer hangout.View restaurant profile
(129)
Bivouac - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bivouac

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(2698)
DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
BistroContemporary/ModernBoréaleUrbanRegionalMarket

Review Summary

Bivouac delivers a consistently high standard of cuisine that blends local Quebec ingredients with refined, creative presentations, with dishes ranging from seafood and beef to inventive vegetarian options, all plated with care. Diners praise the attentive, professional service and a well curated wine and cocktail program that perfectly complements each course. Ambiance is warm and intimate, with chic decor and a terrace that offers great views, and winter visits can include private bubble refuges that add a memorable touch. Accessibility and comfort are prioritized, with careful seating arrangements to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Ideally located for pre show dining and special evenings, the restaurant is repeatedly described as a standout spot near major venues. Prices are premium but reflect the quality, care, and presentation that define the experience. Overall, guests describe an exceptional experience where the kitchen artfully showcases Quebec ingredients and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive, with standout moments including octopus, tartare, gnocchi, and pouding chomeur.View restaurant profile
(2698)
Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(980)
Chomedey
Comfort FoodMarketFrenchBistroTartareGrill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles is described as a warm welcoming spot with attentive friendly service and a stylish yet cozy atmosphere that makes every visit comfortable and enjoyable. The menu receives broad praise for variety and quality, with seafood, tartares, boudin, duck, steak, and poutine among the favorites, and many guests note generous portions, appealing presentations, and good value. Some reviews mention occasional crowd noise or moments of uneven pacing, but the overall sentiment is upbeat and guests say they would return to try more dishes and to enjoy the ambiance.View restaurant profile
(980)
Burger BUM - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Burger BUM

Unique and Homemade Burgers
 Opens Today at 11 am
(520)
Granby
BurgersPoutineIce Cream

Review Summary

Burger Bum comes across as a beachy, cozy spot with a retro vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The burgers, especially the wagyu and smash varieties, are consistently praised for juiciness, bold flavor, and perfectly cooked patties, while poutine and house fries are noted as great partners. The restaurant earns high marks for fast, friendly service and attentive staff, with many guests saying they’ll definitely return. Guests also appreciate the value, generous portions, and reasonable prices, along with flexible hours and a relaxing terrace. The decor, bright coastal chic, makes the place feel like a mini getaway, and the overall experience is described as memorable and family-friendly. Overall, Burger Bum is repeatedly recommended as a top burger stop in Granby, with many citing repeat visits and a consistent level of quality and care.View restaurant profile
(520)
ZEEZ - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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ZEEZ

Opens Today at 11 am
(958)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
BurgersComfort FoodPoutineHalalGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Zeez is a small, lively spot known for its smash burgers made with fresh ingredients and house made sauces, with standout options like mushroom melt, chili crisp, mushroom and swiss, and BBQ that many describe as among the best in Montreal. Free popcorn greets customers and the service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast, and attentive even during busy times. The vibe is casual and welcoming, with limited seating that can make it feel crowded but adds to the cozy neighborhood feel, and outdoor seating is available when the weather is right. Prices are affordable and there are student discounts and a loyalty style program that offers a free burger after several visits. The menu is small but offers generous portions, good fries and smashed potatoes, and several reviewers applaud vegetarian and halal options. Overall, it is described as a standout in Montreal for smash burgers, a go to late night option, and a place many plan to return to.View restaurant profile
(958)
Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 10 am
(1178)
DowntownGolden Square Mile
Comfort FoodMarketFrenchBistroTartareGrill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles offers a lively and welcoming atmosphere with a versatile space that suits families, friends and celebrations. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, guiding guests through the menu, handling large groups with ease and making guests feel well taken care of. The cuisine is varied and delicious, with many dishes praised for flavor and presentation, and desserts and cocktails frequently highlighted as standouts. The setting features a festive vibe and attractive views, whether on the terrace or inside, making brunch, lunch or dinner feel special. Overall, guests leave with a positive impression of quality, value and hospitality and many say they would happily return and recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile
(1178)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Opens Today at 4 pm
(124)
Saint-Hubert
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie shines with a varied, delicious menu featuring standout tartares, burgers, a memorable seafood poutine, and mac and cheese, all paired with creative cocktails in a modern, welcoming setting that works for casual dinners and larger groups. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with clear explanations of specials and a willingness to tailor dishes, while value is enhanced by fair prices and wine promotions. A few minor notes about lighting or occasional dish tweaks exist, but they don’t dampen the overall experience, which makes this a place to return to.View restaurant profile
(124)
Bistro La Traite - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Bistro La Traite

Located next to the Manoir D'Youville
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1345)
Châteauguay
RegionalGrillTartareBurgersBistroPasta

Review Summary

Bistro La Traite receives consistently warm feedback for its inviting ambiance, friendly and attentive staff, and reliable service that makes both everyday lunches and special occasions feel comfortable. Diners praise the varied menu, from comforting soups to flavorful beef tartare and a range of influences including Asian dishes, plus good beer and wine options and generous portions that offer good value. The setting is described as charming and scenic, with a terrace overlooking the river and orchard that is especially pleasant in nice weather, and guests note it is a great spot for gatherings, celebrations, or a relaxed meal any time. A few reviews mention occasional delays or a minor kitchen hiccup, but overall the experience is repeatedly described as excellent and many plan to return and recommend Bistro La Traite to others.View restaurant profile
(1345)
Club Electric Avenue - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Club Electric Avenue

Open until 3 am
(196)
Downtown
Bar

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
(196)
Bières & Compagnie - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

Bières & Compagnie

Opens Today at 4 pm
(704)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
Pub FoodComfort FoodMusselsTartareBurgersPasta

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Bières & Compagnie for an impressive beer list and a menu that pairs well with it, from burgers to moules a volonté and flavorful entrées. The chic sports-bar vibe and welcoming atmosphere make it suitable for family dinners, friends, or colleagues, with a terrace that's great in good weather though a bit noisy near the street. Service is friendly, professional, and attentive, with staff that accommodate groups and keep drinks refilled quickly. Food quality is noted as excellent or very good, with standout dishes like the pork pulled burger and bison burger, and a variety of sauces for the fries that are truly delicious. Value is strong for the quality, even if prices are sometimes mentioned as on the higher side. Overall, Bières & Compagnie comes across as a reliable spot with a broad beer list, solid food, and a warm, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile
(704)
Restaurant H3 - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(1266)
DowntownOld Montreal
InternationalGrillMarketRegionalSeafood/FishBreakfast

Review Summary

Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile
(1266)
Pincette - Bar à Homard - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood
 Opens Today at 8 am
(871)
Old Montreal
Seafood/FishFish & ChipsTartarePastaBreakfast

Review Summary

Pincette - Bar à Homard delivers a lively seafood experience in Old Montreal with a stylish, cozy ambiance and a focus on fresh lobster offerings. The menu shines with lobster rolls, lobster poutine, lobster ravioli, grilled lobster and a range of shellfish such as oysters and octopus, all noted for freshness and well balanced flavors. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. The atmosphere earns praise for its charming decor, comfortable seating, and ample space that makes for enjoyable dining and good people watching, with a welcoming terrace option. Reviews also highlight a strong value on several lobster dishes and a memorable overall experience, even as some notes mention portion sizes or occasional menu gaps. In sum, Pincette offers a memorable lobster dining experience marked by excellent service, refined ambiance, and standout dishes that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile
(871)
Poissonnerie Bistro Olynicks - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

Poissonnerie Bistro Olynicks

Opens Today at 12 pm
(659)
Saint-Sauveur
Seafood/FishTartareFish & ChipsMarketGrillPasta

Review Summary

Poissonnerie Bistro Olynicks stands out as a seafood driven dining spot where freshness and generous portions meet a warm, intimate atmosphere. Reviews consistently highlight impeccable service and attentive staff, with dishes ranging from perfectly grilled octopus and calamari to a standout seafood platter and fresh oysters. Desserts and cocktails are frequently described as delightful, with some noting a premier Caesar salad and a spicy margarita as must tries, all paired with a thoughtful wine list. While pricing is sometimes described as premium, the overall value is seen as justified by quality, craft, and presentation. The restaurant is praised as a versatile favorite for celebrations or casual nights, with guests leaving confident they will return for another memorable seafood experience.View restaurant profile
(659)
Patate et Persil - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Patate et Persil

Opens Today at 11 am
(448)
Vaudreuil-Dorion
Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)BurgersPoutineSandwichesSaladsComfort Food

Review Summary

Patate et Persil offers a welcoming waterfront setting with a menu that shines on poutines, burgers, sandwiches and seasonal specials. Across visits, the kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a mix of comforting classics and inventive twists such as Mexican poutine and general Tao poutine. The terrace by the river and the warm, attentive staff create a relaxed, vacation-like atmosphere that makes each trip feel special. With friendly service, a cozy interior, and a diverse lineup of drinks and desserts, it remains a go-to option for casual meals with friends or family.View restaurant profile
(448)
La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
Restaurant

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Opens Today at 4 pm
(585)
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
UrbanTartareGrillPizzaBurgersPasta

Review Summary

La Demande Générale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette offers a warm, convivial atmosphere in a former church with stylish, comfortable decor that suits both a quiet dinner and a lively evening with friends. Dishes arrive well presented and flavorful, with highlights such as duck tartare, beef tartare, moules frites, fish and chips, a highly praised beef rib steak and a mushroom risotto that is absolutely exceptional. Service is attentive, friendly and professional, contributing to a smooth, welcoming experience, while the wine and cocktail program adds a nice touch for pairing with meals. The menu emphasizes local ingredients and creative preparation, and gluten free options are noted by guests as a plus. Overall the experience feels refined yet accessible, with a charming ambience that invites a return visit to enjoy more of the cuisine and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(585)
Bistro Louis XIV - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Bistro Louis XIV

Bring your own wine restaurant with a quaint space and seasonal French fare
 Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(1209)
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
FrenchBistroGrillTartareSeafood/FishBurgers

Review Summary

Reviews portray Bistro Louis XIV as an inviting French bistro with a warm, intimate ambiance and consistently attentive service that enhances every dinner. Diners praise the refined menu featuring items like foie gras, perfectly cooked meats, seafood, and elegant desserts, along with generous portions and thoughtful explanations of dishes. The option to bring one's own wine is regularly highlighted as a welcome feature, and the staff are described as friendly, knowledgeable, and professional, making guests feel well cared for during celebrations and regular dinners alike. While some notes mention busy nights, occasional price or pacing concerns, and a few menu variations, the overall impression is a memorable experience with reliable quality, charming atmosphere, and a sense of belonging for both new visitors and repeat guests.View restaurant profile
(1209)
Toqué! - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Toqué!

Montreal gourmet restaurant
 Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(400)
Old Montreal
MarketRegionalCreativeContemporary/ModernFrenchTartare

Review Summary

Toqué! offers an elegant, refined dining experience built on a strong foundation of local Quebec ingredients, precise technique, and creative presentation. The service is consistently attentive and professional, with knowledgeable sommeliers and a warm yet discreet staff that makes diners feel cared for throughout the evening. The kitchen excels at harmonious flavor combinations, from tasting menus with well balanced wine pairings to dazzling desserts, and the presentation is often described as artful and thoughtful. The atmosphere is intimate and sophisticated, suited to celebrations and special occasions, yet accessible during lunch hours with a lighter menu. While the menu price is noted as premium and some guests mention occasional variability in portions or balance, the overall sentiment emphasizes memorable flavors, exceptional hospitality, and a sense of occasion that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
(400)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 2 am
(263)
Repentigny
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

Review Summary

SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a vibrant, chic spot where service is consistently attentive and focused on making guests feel welcome. The menu and drinks earn high marks, with favourites like bavette steak and tartares, and guests appreciate the careful handling of allergies and special occasions. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, well suited for celebrations, family dinners, and casual nights out, with staff noted for efficiency and attentiveness. Overall, the experience is repeatedly praised as enjoyable and something to return for.View restaurant profile
(263)
Maison Publique McLean's - Montreal Bars, Poutine, Regional, Fried Chicken, Fish & Chips Restaurants
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Maison Publique McLean's

Open until 3 am
(169)
Downtown
Pub FoodComfort FoodCasse-Croute (Snack Bar)BurgersChicken WingsPoutine

Review Summary

Maison Publique McLean's comes across as a welcoming spot that blends a warm pub vibe with sports bar energy, where guests are greeted by fast, friendly service and attentive staff. The menu features flavorful dishes such as pulled pork nachos and a standout mac and cheese, plus solid burgers and fish and chips, all paired with well poured pints including Guinness. The atmosphere is lively during game days and trivia nights yet remains comfortable, with decor that merges UK pub charm with North American flair and a few quirky touches that friends remember. Service is consistently described as helpful and energetic, making it easy to stay for hours and enjoy the food, drinks, and social buzz. The experience highlights great hospitality, tasty food, and a welcoming, vibrant scene that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile
(169)
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