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
Rôtisserie Coco Rico is celebrated for succulent rotisserie chicken with crisp skin, tender meat, and a generous portion that pairs beautifully with roasted potatoes that soak up the savory juices. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as the best in town, with warm, creamy custard that complements the savory dishes. The staff and atmosphere are described as welcoming and friendly, making it a comfortable spot for quick meals or larger family orders. Value shines through with affordable prices for hearty meals, easy takeout, and consistently fresh, satisfying flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Taken together, reviews describe Reuben's Deli & Steakhouse as a bustling Montreal staple offering generous portions of tender smoked meat and classic deli sandwiches, with standout items like the original smoked meat sandwich and the Reuben, plus desserts such as a house-made strawberry cheesecake and a robust poutine. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as lively and art deco in style, and service is generally friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few diners report slow moments during peak times or a single rude experience; reservations are often recommended. While most guests feel the food justifies the price and view it as a must-visit for smoked meat lovers, some comments mention high prices, occasional menu misses, and one note about no gluten-free bread option. Overall, Reuben's Deli & Steakhouse is portrayed as a reliable, crowd-pleasing spot with big portions, strong flavors, and a memorable dining vibe.View restaurant profile
Le Boucan delivers a lively, vintage-style smokehouse experience with a welcoming terrace and a dog-friendly vibe, where generous portions and tender meats such as brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and chicken wings sit beside comforting favorites like poutine, while cocktails are praised and the staff is described as friendly and efficient; the overall atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, and the place is often considered affordable for the quality, with reservations recommended due to its small size. While most visits are highly positive, a few experiences mention a warm dining room, slow or imperfect service, or occasional inconsistencies such as underseasoned coleslaw or a dry brisket. Still, Le Boucan is widely seen as a must-try for BBQ lovers in Montreal, offering strong smokehouse vibes, big flavors, and standout items like the pulled pork poutine, ribs, and tender meats, along with dessert options and a solid cocktail program.View restaurant profile
Seau de Crabe attracts broad praise for fresh, flavorful seafood, generous portions, and a warm, convivial atmosphere that works well for friends and family, with signature sauces and Cajun seasoning frequently highlighted as standout, and many reviewers noting the fun hands on experience with bibs and gloves. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient overall, though a few visits mention inconsistent attentiveness or a negative moment, and some notes about changes such as ordering at the counter before seating. The setting is described as cozy and lively, sometimes busy with a queue, and while a few complain about music volume or space constraints, most agree the experience is worth returning for. Price is sometimes seen as high for the size of portions, but many reviews emphasize the quality and abundance of seafood, making Seau de Crabe a top choice in Montreal for a memorable seafood boil.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Lattuca Barbecue as a Texas-style smokehouse with generous portions and meats that are consistently tender and flavorful, especially the brisket and beef ribs, with pulled pork also praised and some calls it the best barbecue outside Texas. The atmosphere is warm, casual, and welcoming with a lively vibe and friendly staff, though a few visits report slow service, mixups, or higher prices compared with portions. A common observation is the lack of a written menu and reliance on verbal options, along with occasional value questions when prices are high. Sides such as mac and cheese, beans, and coleslaw receive mixed reactions, sometimes excellent and other times less impressive or cold. Many diners travel from far away and deem it a must-visit for barbecue in Montreal, while a few reservations note service issues or price concerns. Reservations are often advised due to popularity, and the overall meat-forward, smoke-kissed flavors create a memorable experience for fans of authentic barbecue.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Brasseurs du Monde describe a lively pub with an impressive beer selection and a menu that shines with poutine, bao buns, burgers and seafood, offering good value and generous portions in many cases. Patrons frequently highlight the quality and variety of beers and note staff recommendations and enjoyable tastings. Food quality is described as well seasoned and tasty in many entries, especially the duck confit poutine, brisket poutine, salmon bowls and mushroom burger, though some comments point to occasional inconsistencies, dryness or excessive salt and a few dishes that do not meet expectations. The atmosphere is often praised as vibrant and friendly, with outdoor patios and a welcoming vibe, though noise levels can be high and some tables near bathrooms or busy areas are less ideal. Service is described as attentive and friendly in many visits, yet a few reports mention slow service during peak hours or uneven attention. Brasseurs du Monde also draws compliments for group dining and for vegetarian options in brunch, and for a convenient location for theater goers, with some noting renovations or improvements and others calling for consistency in the kitchen. Overall, it seems to be a go to spot for beer lovers who want to pair drinks with hearty pub style fare, with strong standout items and a lively scene, but with caveats about service timing and occasional menu variance.View restaurant profile
Baan Lao emerges in these reviews as a warm, affordable halal friendly spot that blends Bangladeshi, Vietnamese and halal options in a cozy, family owned space. Diners praise fresh ingredients, generous portions, and flavorful pho and banh mi, with beef pho and skewers singled out as standouts and the broth described as rich and well balanced. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, often with small perks like complimentary tea, and the atmosphere makes it a good spot for families and friends, open late and conveniently near transit. Dishes such as grilled skewers, fuchka, samosas, and vegetarian options appear in strong praise, while a few reviews note slower service during busy times, occasional inconsistency in some orders, and isolated issues like a stray hair or drink quality. Overall, Baan Lao is viewed as a cozy, value driven halal dining option worth trying for those seeking a halal Vietnamese and Bangladeshi fusion.View restaurant profile
