Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Delicious Asian Tapas & Grills

4.8(75)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Bar Tapas Charcuterie Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Le Bon Vieux Temps is widely celebrated as a charming hidden gem featuring a stunning, cozy atmosphere and creative craft cocktails with a Latin flair. Guests frequently praise the delicious food, particularly the oysters and tapas, noting that the overall experience is enhanced by friendly service and beautiful decor. While experiences can vary, many visitors find the space to be a perfect spot for a relaxed evening out, frequently highlighting the high quality of the drinks and the welcoming vibe of the establishment.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Nemo

Open until 10:30 pm

4.8(188)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Asian Fusion Grill Thai Tapas

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Restaurant Nemo consistently impresses guests with its fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned Asian fusion cuisine, featuring standout dishes like the Katsu curry, salmon tartare, and imperial rolls. The establishment is widely praised for its welcoming and attentive service, clean environment, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both celebratory group outings and relaxed meals. While experiences occasionally vary regarding service speed or dish preferences, the majority of visitors highlight the excellent value, high quality of ingredients, and the overall hospitality that encourages many to return frequently.View restaurant profile

Carol à Gogo - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Carol à Gogo

May be temporarily closed

4.5(194)

Saint-Sauveur

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Charcuterie

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Carol à Gogo is widely celebrated as a premier destination in Saint Sauveur, offering a fantastic atmosphere that guests describe as lively and welcoming. The dining experience is frequently highlighted for its delicious food and generous drinks, making it a perfect spot for everything from casual family dinners to energetic nights out dancing. Visitors consistently praise the impeccable, attentive service provided by the dedicated staff, who contribute to a memorable and friendly environment where everyone feels right at home. With its combination of excellent music, great cuisine, and a vibrant social scene, this establishment has established itself as a must visit local gem.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Open until 12:30 am

4.4(418)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

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Avesta is highly regarded as an authentic destination for Turkish cuisine in downtown Montreal, consistently praised for its flavorful, homemade dishes and generous portions. Guests frequently highlight the unique experience of watching fresh lavash bread being prepared by hand, which complements a menu featuring standout items like manti, various kebabs, and traditional desserts. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, cozy, and inviting, making it an excellent choice for families, friends, and special occasions. Service is widely noted as being exceptionally friendly, attentive, and efficient, contributing to an overall dining experience that feels both personal and welcoming.View restaurant profile

Niji Sushi Bar

Creative approaches to Japanese dishes & sushi, with multicourse chef's menus in a stylish space.

Open until 9:30 pm

4.7(2200)

Brossard

Japanese Sushi Grill Poke Bowl Contemporary/Modern Tapas

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants

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Niji Sushi Bar is widely celebrated for its fresh, high-quality sushi and beautifully crafted dishes that often feel like art. Guests frequently highlight the spectacular, zen-inspired interior, especially the cherry blossom decor, which creates a memorable and elegant atmosphere perfect for any occasion. While experiences vary regarding pricing and portion sizes, many patrons feel the level of service, often described as attentive and professional, elevates the overall visit. The restaurant is frequently recommended for its variety of options, including well-marked gluten-free choices, and its ability to host special events with a thoughtful, welcoming touch.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Sens

Stylish, contemporary restaurant & lounge in Hôtel Mortagne offering a Québécois bistronomy menu.

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

4.4(331)

Boucherville, Longueuil

Bistro Regional French Tartare International Tapas

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Restaurant Sens offers a welcoming and warm atmosphere complemented by an exceptional level of service that makes every guest feel right at home. The menu features exquisite, high-quality dishes that are prepared with care and creativity, consistently exceeding expectations. With its elegant decor, professional team, and lovely terrace, the restaurant provides a perfect setting for a memorable dining experience, earning strong recommendations for anyone looking for delicious food and a pleasant environment.View restaurant profile

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Le Roseline

Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge

Discover the perfect blend of Japanese cuisine and exquisite Peruvian flavors.

4.6(1133)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Pasta Regional Market Tapas Salads

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Le Roseline offers a memorable dining experience characterized by its warm, intimate atmosphere and sophisticated retro decor. Guests frequently praise the live piano music, which adds a charming and elegant touch to the setting, making it a perfect spot for dates or social gatherings. The menu features a variety of creative and flavourful dishes, with popular items such as the bone marrow, roasted cauliflower, and fresh oysters receiving high acclaim. Complemented by a curated selection of wines and inventive cocktails, the overall quality of the food and drink is highly regarded. While service experiences can occasionally vary, the staff is widely described as professional, welcoming, and knowledgeable, often going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant visit.View restaurant profile

Nikkei MTL

4.6(1425)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Peruvian Japanese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Nikkei MTL offers an exceptional culinary journey that skillfully blends Peruvian and Japanese traditions into a unique tapas-style menu. Guests frequently praise the vibrant, flavourful dishes, particularly the fresh ceviche, expertly prepared eel, and creative meat options. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, elegant, and inviting, making it a popular choice for celebrations and memorable nights out. Whether sitting at the kitchen counter for an immersive experience or enjoying the intimate dining area, visitors benefit from attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly staff who elevate the visit with personalized recommendations. While some patrons note that the experience is an investment, the quality of the handcrafted cocktails, the thoughtful ingredient pairings, and the overall artistry behind the plates make it a standout destination for food enthusiasts in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Thammada

4.7(1299)

Outremont, Mile-End

Thai Asian Vegetarian Tapas Grill Salads

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Thammada offers an authentic and flavorful Thai dining experience in a cozy, welcoming setting that many guests find perfect for a date or a casual neighborhood meal. The menu features standout dishes like the pad thai, khao soi, and beef stir-fry, which are consistently praised for their fresh ingredients and well-balanced spices. While most visitors appreciate the warm ambiance and friendly staff, experiences regarding service speed and portion sizes can vary, as some diners have noted longer wait times during busy periods or felt the dishes were priced on the higher side. Despite these occasional observations, the restaurant remains a popular destination for those seeking traditional Thai cuisine, with many patrons eager to return for the vibrant flavors and the inviting atmosphere on the terrace.View restaurant profile

Rouge Steakhouse

Open until 3 am

4(485)

Repentigny

Steakhouse Grill Tapas Vegetarian Chicken Wings Burgers

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Rouge Steakhouse is widely recognized as a vibrant destination that offers a unique combination of dining, live entertainment, and dancing, particularly noted for its lively atmosphere and scenic terrace at the Repentigny marina. Many guests praise the high quality and abundance of the food, especially the Sunday brunches and various steak dishes, while highlighting the exceptional dedication and energy of the service staff. Although experiences with noise levels, pricing, and service speed can vary depending on the occasion or group size, the overall consensus points to a memorable venue perfect for celebrations, group outings, and enjoying talented performers in a modern setting.View restaurant profile

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Le 409

4.7(921)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Indian Pakistani Tapas Vegetarian Vegan Options Fusion

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Le 409 is widely recognized for its elegant, cozy atmosphere and consistently attentive service in Old Montreal. Many guests appreciate the high-quality, flavorful Indian fusion dishes, frequently highlighting the butter chicken and the unique butter chicken poutine as standout menu items. While opinions on spice levels and authenticity vary, the restaurant is frequently praised for its beautiful decor, well-crafted cocktails, and reasonable pricing. It remains a popular destination for both casual outings and special occasions, with many visitors expressing a desire to return due to the welcoming environment and overall positive dining experience.View restaurant profile

Birreria ITALI.CO

4.4(1070)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

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Birreria ITALI.CO is widely appreciated for its lively atmosphere, making it a reliable choice for both family meals and energetic gatherings with friends, especially during sporting events. Visitors frequently highlight the impressive wood-fired pizzas, diverse menu options, and an outstanding selection of beers and cocktails. While experiences can vary, the staff is often described as attentive, friendly, and dedicated to providing excellent service. The restaurant offers a welcoming environment that balances a stylish, modern aesthetic with a comfortable feel, ensuring that many guests leave satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

Braseiro

4.6(252)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish Tapas Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

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Braseiro is widely recognized for its authentic Portuguese charcoal-grilled dishes, with many visitors praising the tender, flavorful chicken and excellent seafood options like octopus and sardines. The atmosphere is frequently described as warm, welcoming, and family-oriented, making it a popular choice for both casual dinners and celebratory gatherings. While most guests appreciate the attentive service and consistent quality of the food, the restaurant remains a sought-after destination that often requires reservations due to its popularity. Overall, it is celebrated as a standout spot in the city for those seeking traditional flavors and a satisfying dining experience.View restaurant profile

Kyodai Izakaya - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Kyodai Izakaya

At Veranda, we blend the rich traditions of Indian cuisine with a fresh, modern take. Located in Hôtel Rasco.

4.7(557)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Japanese Asian Tapas Grill Sushi Seafood/Fish

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Kyodai Izakaya offers a highly authentic Japanese pub experience that consistently transports guests to Tokyo through its immersive atmosphere, curated music, and thoughtful decor. Visitors frequently highlight the fresh and flavorful menu, with standout dishes including the tempura shrimp, katsu curry, duck tataki, and various ramen bowls. While the restaurant is a popular spot that can become quite busy, leading to occasional wait times, the service is widely described as warm, attentive, and professional. Whether visiting for a casual date, a birthday celebration, or a night out with friends, patrons appreciate the unique drink selection and the overall commitment to quality that makes the restaurant a go-to destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Veranda

Indian Tapas Fusion Vegetarian Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

4.8(356)

Old Montreal

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Restaurant Veranda offers a memorable dining experience in the Old Port, featuring a blend of authentic and inventive Indian cuisine within a beautiful, elegant setting. Guests frequently praise the high quality of the dishes, highlighting favorites like the dal makhani, chicken tikka masala, and creative fusion options such as the samosa tart and palak burrata. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, cozy, and sophisticated, with a particularly stunning courtyard terrace that enhances the visit. While the service is largely celebrated as professional, attentive, and welcoming, contributing significantly to the overall charm of the restaurant, the menu is noted for being thoughtfully curated and high in quality. Whether visiting for a special occasion or a casual dinner, the combination of bold flavors, refreshing cocktails, and dedicated hospitality makes this a standout destination for those seeking refined Indian fare.View restaurant profile

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Dirty D

Mexican Dive Bar - Tacos - Tequila - Mezcal - Beer

Open until 3 am

4.4(878)

Brossard

Mexican Latin American Tapas Vegetarian Gluten-free Options Tacos

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Dirty D stands out as a vibrant destination for those seeking delicious Mexican cuisine, particularly noted for its flavorful tacos, birria, and authentic spicy margaritas. Many visitors praise the festive atmosphere, lively music, and the beautiful, inviting terrace, making it a popular choice for both casual lunches and energetic evenings out. The staff frequently earns recognition for being attentive and professional, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience for families and groups of friends alike. While opinions vary on portion sizes and music volume during peak hours, the general consensus highlights the restaurant as a standout spot at the district for its quality drinks, solid food offerings, and dynamic social setting.View restaurant profile

L'Atelier Sushi - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

L'Atelier Sushi

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

4.8(988)

Sainte-Thérèse

Sushi Asian Fusion Poke Bowl Tapas Gluten-free Options

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L'Atelier Sushi is widely celebrated for its fresh, flavorful, and creatively presented sushi, often described as some of the best in the region. Guests frequently praise the welcoming atmosphere, the attentive and professional staff, and the high-quality ingredients used in both signature dishes and chef specials. While some visitors note that the space can become quite noisy or crowded at times, the overall consensus highlights a consistently excellent dining experience that encourages many to return for special occasions and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile

La Bêtise

4.5(1193)

Verdun

Tapas Creative Tartare Comfort Food Fusion Vegetarian

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La Bêtise is widely regarded as a welcoming and cozy destination featuring beautifully decorated interiors and a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual outings and special occasions. Guests frequently praise the extensive and flavorful menu, with particular highlights including the fresh oysters, salmon tartare, fried cauliflower, and expertly prepared seafood platters. While experiences with portion sizes and pricing can vary, the majority of visitors highlight the attentive, friendly, and professional nature of the staff. Despite occasional remarks regarding service pacing or noise levels, the overall consensus points to a memorable dining experience characterized by delicious cocktails and high-quality food that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

Gon Bui Restaurant Bar

Open until 12:30 am

4.4(878)

Chomedey

Asian Chinese Cambodian Thai Tapas Ramen

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Gon Bui Restaurant Bar is widely celebrated for its stunning, modern decor and vibrant atmosphere, often featuring live DJs that enhance the overall experience. Guests frequently highlight the diverse and creative cocktail menu, along with a food selection that ranges from delicious brunch offerings to impressive sharing plates for dinner. While experiences can vary, the restaurant is consistently noted for its beautiful aesthetic and the professional, friendly service provided by its staff, making it a popular choice for celebrations, date nights, and group outings.View restaurant profile

Le Mekong - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Le Mekong

Beneath the stones of the Hotel Nelligan - Cocktail bar & musical programming in Old Montreal

4.6(642)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Thai Cambodian Asian Chinese Laotian

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Le Mekong is widely recognized as a standout destination for authentic and flavorful Asian cuisine in Montreal, offering generous portions and a diverse menu that includes excellent curry, fresh seafood, and unique cocktails. Many visitors appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the friendly, attentive staff who contribute to a memorable dining experience, whether for a casual outing or a special date night. While experiences regarding wait times and pricing can vary, the restaurant is frequently celebrated for its vibrant vibes and consistently delicious dishes, making it a popular choice for those seeking high-quality food in a beautifully decorated setting.View restaurant profile

La Paella - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

La Paella

Open until 11:30 pm

4.8(538)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Mussels

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

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La Paella offers an authentic Spanish dining experience in the heart of the village, characterized by its warm atmosphere and flavorful, fresh cuisine. Guests consistently praise the generous portions, particularly the signature paellas which are frequently described as some of the best in Montreal. Beyond the food, the restaurant is recognized for its inviting terrace, lively music, and exceptionally friendly service that makes visitors feel welcome. Whether for a casual dinner, a family celebration, or a night out with friends, the establishment provides a memorable and cozy setting that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Lovebird - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

New

Lovebird

Open until 1 am

4.9(37)

Old Montreal

Bar Tapas

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Lovebird offers a sophisticated and intimate speakeasy experience in the heart of Old Montreal, characterized by its elegant decor and sultry, inviting atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the creative and expertly crafted cocktails, which serve as a highlight of the visit alongside the live jazz music that provides a perfect, refined backdrop for any evening. The service is frequently described as impeccable, with a team that is welcoming, attentive, and dedicated to providing a memorable experience from arrival to departure. While some patrons find the food selection limited, the overall ambiance, stylish setting, and high quality of the drink menu make it a standout destination for a date night or a relaxed outing with friends.View restaurant profile

India Rosa Dix30

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.

The true taste of Mexico in Montreal

4.5(620)

Brossard

Indian Vegan Options Vegetarian Tapas

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India Rosa Dix30 offers a remarkable fine dining experience, characterized by its beautifully decorated, modern, and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for celebrations or a night out. Guests frequently praise the restaurant for its high-quality Indian cuisine, highlighting flavorful dishes like the butter chicken, lamb biryani, and unique brunch options as standout favorites. While the tapas-style format is highly appreciated for its variety, the service is generally described as attentive, professional, and welcoming, with many staff members going above and beyond to ensure a memorable visit. Although some patrons noted that the music can occasionally be loud and the pricing is on the higher side, the overall consensus points to a sophisticated culinary destination that successfully delivers fresh, beautifully presented, and authentic flavors.View restaurant profile

La Limette - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

La Limette

Mexican Tapas Grill Latin American Soups Gluten-free Options

4.7(279)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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La Limette is widely recognized for its delicious and authentic Mexican fare, featuring fresh ingredients and artful presentation that highlight a genuine passion for cooking. Guests consistently praise the generous portions, flavorful menu items like the birria tacos and variety of cocktails, and the welcoming, warm atmosphere of the space. Whether visiting for brunch, lunch, or dinner, visitors appreciate the friendly and efficient service provided by a staff that is frequently described as kind and attentive. With its cute decor, pleasant terrace, and fair pricing, this neighborhood gem has become a favorite destination for both families and individuals looking for a high-quality dining experience.View restaurant profile

Rasoï - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Rasoï

Restaurant with an exposed-brick interior & a terrace serving creative & classic Indian dishes.

Open until 11:30 pm

4.4(542)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Indian Tapas Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal

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Rasoï is frequently celebrated for its authentic Indian cuisine, with many diners praising the flavorful butter chicken, aromatic biryani, and fresh, soft naan. The atmosphere is often described as cozy, beautiful, and inviting, making it a popular choice for celebrations and casual meals alike. Many guests highlight the attentive and friendly service provided by the staff, which contributes to an overall pleasant dining experience. While individual preferences for spice levels and portion sizes vary, the majority of visitors leave with high recommendations and plans to return for another meal.View restaurant profile

Kiyomi

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

3.8(28)

Chomedey

Tapas Fusion Korean American Asian

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Kiyomi offers a wonderful setting for large groups with a beautiful private space equipped with excellent audiovisual amenities. The food is plentiful and high quality, featuring a variety of options that cater to all tastes including vegetarians. Exceptional service and a welcoming, patient staff ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for every celebration.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Kamúy

Cool & artful spot with a terrace presenting traditional & generous pan-Caribbean cuisine.

Caribbean Tapas Vegetarian Market Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

4.6(1664)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

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Kamúy offers a vibrant and flavorful journey through Haitian and Caribbean cuisine, with many diners praising the authentic dishes like griot, ceviche, and accras. The restaurant is frequently highlighted as a fantastic spot for social gatherings, dates, or pre-show dining near the Place des Arts. While the majority of visitors enjoy the creative cocktails, rhythmic ambiance, and passionate hospitality, some experiences have been impacted by inconsistent service levels, noise, or specific concerns regarding seating and pricing transparency. Overall, the establishment remains a popular destination for those seeking bold, well-seasoned culinary creations and a lively, culturally rich atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Le Roux

The restaurant is located in Hotel MOCO.

4.7(1006)

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

Bistro Market Tapas Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie

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Le Roux offers an exceptional culinary experience in Bromont, characterized by a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere and a vibrant, professional staff. Guests frequently praise the high-quality menu, noting standout dishes like the roasted Brussels sprouts, duck linguine, and expertly prepared steaks. The restaurant boasts an impressive and extensive wine list, featuring unique private imports, often complemented by thoughtful pairing suggestions from knowledgeable sommeliers and servers. Whether for a special celebration or a casual evening out, visitors consistently highlight the impeccable, attentive service and the charming, well-designed space as key reasons for their memorable visits and plans to return.View restaurant profile

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne

Mediterranean Steakhouse Grill Tapas Seafood/Fish Vegetarian

4.6(211)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

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Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne is widely regarded as a standout dining destination, celebrated for its delicious and authentic Mediterranean dishes, particularly the octopus, seafood platters, and popular breakfast offerings. Guests frequently praise the restaurant for its beautiful, airy decor and warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a perfect choice for various occasions. While the vast majority of visitors highlight the attentive and professional service, the overall consensus points to a high-quality culinary experience that stands out in the region. Although experiences can occasionally vary regarding service speed or specific dish seasoning, the restaurant is consistently viewed as a top-tier establishment that earns repeat visits from satisfied patrons.View restaurant profile

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Aldea - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Aldea

Portuguese Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas

4.8(1245)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Aldea offers an authentic and highly regarded Portuguese dining experience in Montreal, characterized by its warm, family-oriented atmosphere and professional service. Guests consistently praise the high quality of the food, particularly the fresh seafood, tender octopus, and traditional salted cod, as well as the well-curated wine list. The restaurant is noted for its generous portions, beautifully presented dishes, and reasonable pricing, making it a favorite for both special occasions and casual meals. The staff is frequently described as attentive, friendly, and welcoming, ensuring that every guest feels like a member of the family, which contributes to the restaurant's reputation as a consistent and reliable gem in the city.View restaurant profile

Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

4.5(3312)

Boucherville

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur is widely celebrated for its fresh, generous seafood portions, with the fish and chips and seafood platters standing out as particular favorites among guests. Many diners praise the vibrant, relaxed atmosphere and the professional, friendly service that often enhances the overall experience. While experiences occasionally vary due to noise levels or peak-time service speeds, the restaurant remains a popular destination for those seeking high-quality fish and a welcoming, thematic setting.View restaurant profile

Kwizinn - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

Mexico as you've never tasted it!

4.5(1340)

Old Montreal

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

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Kwizinn offers a memorable dining experience in Old Montréal, characterized by a vibrant atmosphere, stylish decor, and flavorful Caribbean-inspired cuisine. Guests frequently praise the high quality of dishes like the griot, plantain burger, and oxtail poutine, noting the generous portions and creative presentations. While the energy of the space is often enhanced by live music and DJs, the attentive and professional service remains a consistent highlight for those celebrating special occasions or enjoying a night out. Although some patrons mention that prices reflect the premium location and upscale vibe, the overall consensus points to a welcoming destination where the combination of delicious food, expert cocktails, and warm hospitality creates a truly unique and enjoyable culinary journey.View restaurant profile

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Mezcaleros Tapas & Cocktails

Open until 11:30 pm

4.8(977)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mexican Tapas Tacos Vegetarian

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Mezcaleros Tapas & Cocktails is widely appreciated for its inviting atmosphere and consistently high-quality service, with many guests highlighting the warm and professional nature of the staff. The menu earns praise for its creative, flavourful take on Mexican cuisine, featuring standout items like the patatas bravas, various taco selections, and a sophisticated, extensive cocktail list. While individual experiences can vary, the majority of visitors describe their time at the restaurant as a delightful, memorable experience that encourages them to return for both the food and the vibrant ambiance.View restaurant profile

Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery

4.8(880)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest offers an exceptional culinary experience, consistently praised for its creative and flavorful tapas-style tasting menus that change monthly. Guests frequently highlight the high quality and beautiful presentation of the dishes, as well as the professional and attentive service provided by the staff. While the restaurant is noted for being a quaint and intimate setting, its popularity sometimes leads to a lively, bustling atmosphere. Many patrons consider it a must-visit destination, emphasizing that the diverse menu, thoughtful wine pairings, and warm hospitality make for a memorable dining occasion that encourages frequent return visits.View restaurant profile

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Portus 360

4.4(1379)

Downtown

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

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Portus 360 offers a unique dining experience characterized by its rotating floor, which provides guests with breathtaking panoramic views of Montreal. The restaurant is widely praised for its high-quality Portuguese cuisine, with highlights including fresh seafood, perfectly grilled meats, and thoughtful tasting menus that cater to special celebrations. While the atmosphere is generally described as elegant and memorable, guests appreciate the attentive, warm, and professional service provided by the staff, who frequently go out of their way to mark birthdays and anniversaries. Although finding the entrance can be a challenge for some visitors and minor inconsistencies in service speed or pricing for extras are occasionally noted, the majority of diners consider it a must-visit destination for those seeking an unforgettable meal in a spectacular setting.View restaurant profile

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Viva Restaurant + Bar - Basque, Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

Viva Restaurant + Bar

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

4.7(243)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Italian Portuguese Seafood/Fish Pizza Pasta Grill

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Viva Restaurant + Bar is widely recognized for its exceptional variety of high-quality dishes, ranging from authentic Portuguese specialties to expertly crafted pizzas prepared in a traditional oven. Guests frequently highlight the welcoming and professional service, which contributes to a comfortable, family-friendly, and vibrant atmosphere. Whether visiting for a casual meal or a special celebration, many patrons appreciate the consistent attention to detail in food presentation and flavor, making it a highly recommended dining destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Open until 2 am

4.4(365)

Chomedey

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary is frequently praised for its stunning, chic decor and warm, vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular choice for groups, celebrations, and date nights. Many visitors highlight the impeccable service provided by a dedicated and professional team, noting the staff’s attentiveness and courtesy even during busy periods. The culinary experience is generally described as delightful, with guests often raving about the quality, flavor, and beautiful presentation of the various dishes and signature cocktails. While some note that the music can occasionally be loud and the menu selections limited, the overall consensus points to a memorable experience defined by high-energy vibes and a carefully curated aesthetic.View restaurant profile

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Open until 9:30 pm

4.7(2963)

La Prairie

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur is a highly regarded destination on the South Shore known for its fresh, delicious seafood and welcoming atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the excellent quality of dishes like the fish and chips, clam chowder, and lobster platters, noting the generous portions and flavorful preparation. The restaurant features a charming, cozy decor that evokes a relaxed seaside vibe, making it a favorite for both casual meals and special celebrations. The staff is frequently highlighted for being friendly, efficient, and attentive, often going above and beyond to provide a memorable dining experience. Given its popularity and intimate size, securing a reservation is strongly recommended to ensure a spot at this beloved local gem.View restaurant profile

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