BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

THE place to DRINK well, EAT well and SURROUND YOURSELF with good people.

4.6(1063)

Victoriaville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is widely recognized for its excellent food, featuring generous portions and a diverse menu that includes high-quality tartares, burgers, and cocktails. Visitors frequently highlight the inviting atmosphere, which is often enhanced by live music performances, making it a popular destination for outings with friends, family, or partners. While the vast majority of guests enjoy consistent and professional service, the experience can vary depending on the noise levels or the specific seating arrangements. Overall, the restaurant remains a favored local choice for its vibrant setting, tasty meals, and dedicated staff.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Grilled, aged steaks & other meats offered in a stylish, contemporary setup with a full bar.

4.6(1982)

Sherbrooke

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is widely appreciated for its vibrant, festive atmosphere and stylish decor, making it a popular destination for gatherings and social outings. Guests consistently praise the high quality of the food, particularly highlighting the excellent burgers, tartares, and fresh steak dishes, while the creative mixology menu offers a diverse range of unique cocktails. The service is frequently described as warm, efficient, and professional, with many patrons noting the staff's attentiveness and welcoming nature. Although some visitors find the pricing to be on the higher side and note that the music can occasionally be quite loud, the overall experience remains a favorite for many, solidifying the restaurant as a go-to spot for delicious meals and memorable evenings.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Le Grill

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

4.8(1696)

Trois-Rivières

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Burgers BBQ

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Restaurant Le Grill is widely recognized for its high-quality meats, exceptional cooking, and professional, attentive service. Guests frequently praise the beautiful atmosphere, generous portions, and the care taken in the presentation of each dish. While experiences with pricing and noise levels can vary, the majority of visitors highlight the restaurant as an outstanding destination for special occasions and memorable meals, often noting the welcoming and helpful nature of the entire team.View restaurant profile

Plaza Martini Grill - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Plaza Martini Grill

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

4.1(91)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill offers a welcoming atmosphere with high quality meals that include delicious options like Caesar salad, chicken supreme, beef tartare, and pulled pork poutine. Diners consistently appreciate the generous portions and the perfectly prepared food served throughout the day. The service is frequently described as professional, attentive, and friendly, ensuring that visitors enjoy a pleasant dining experience every time they visit.View restaurant profile

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am

4.8(926)

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

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Smash Burgers in Montreal The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)View More

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood has firmly established itself as a go-to destination for smash burger enthusiasts in Montreal, consistently drawing praise for its high-quality, flavorful, and perfectly executed menu. Many patrons highlight the Cali burger as a standout, frequently noting the juicy, well-seasoned patties and the delicious house sauce that elevates the entire experience. While the limited menu focuses on simplicity, the addition of items like the Ol'Dirty fries and poutine creates a satisfying meal that many describe as soulful comfort food. Despite the small, cozy basement setting and occasional long wait times due to its popularity, the retro hip-hop atmosphere and welcoming staff contribute to an authentic and memorable visit. Although some guests have offered constructive feedback regarding ventilation or fry consistency, the general consensus celebrates this spot for delivering a top-tier, reasonably priced burger that stands out in a crowded market.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Tulum - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Tulum

A journey to the heart of Mexico, 100% authentic cuisine, bohemian atmosphere and sunny flavors.

Roasters offers you a warm place to enjoy a good BBQ meal in front of giant screens!

5(57)

Old Montreal

Mexican Tacos Grill Rice Bowl Café Latin American

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (June 2026)

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Restaurant Tulum delivers an authentic and flavorful Mexican dining experience that has quickly become a favorite destination for many. Diners consistently praise the fresh ingredients, perfectly seasoned meats, and delicious variety of tacos, noting that the portions are generous and the flavors are truly genuine. Beyond the food, the atmosphere is described as lively and welcoming, making it an excellent spot for both families and friends. The service is frequently highlighted as a standout feature, with staff members consistently recognized for being friendly, attentive, and professional, ensuring that every guest feels well cared for from start to finish.View restaurant profile

PoutineVille

Open until 11 pm

4(158)

Mile-End, Outremont

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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PoutineVille offers a diverse menu with a focus on customizable options that appeal to many diners in Montreal. Many visitors highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff, noting that the service contributes to a pleasant atmosphere. While opinions on the texture of the fries and the richness of the portions vary, the restaurant remains a popular destination for those seeking a classic comfort food experience in a relaxed setting.View restaurant profile

Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

4.2(266)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent

Rotisserie BBQ Steakhouse Grill Burgers Poutine

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere where guests consistently enjoy generous portions of delicious comfort food, such as their notable ribs, burgers, and perfectly seasoned fries. Many patrons praise the friendly, attentive, and hardworking staff who go above and beyond to ensure a positive dining experience, often making visitors feel right at home. Whether stopping by for a casual meal, a family outing, or a gathering with colleagues, the restaurant provides a reliable environment with quality dishes that frequently hit the spot. With its combination of tasty offerings and dedicated service, this establishment remains a popular choice for those looking for a satisfying meal in the area.View restaurant profile

Commodore Café

Open until 3 pm

3.7(53)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Salads

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Commodore Café offers a cozy atmosphere with a decor that creates a relaxing escape, complemented by attentive service and high quality coffee options. While seating is limited and prices for specialty milk alternatives can be higher, visitors generally appreciate the buttery pastries and the balance of the lattes provided in this charming, well situated space.View restaurant profile

Bagel St-Eustache - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Bagel St-Eustache

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.

Opens Wednesday at 7:30 am

4.7(91)

Saint-Eustache

Bagels Breakfast Café

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

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Bagel St-Eustache is widely celebrated as a charming and cozy destination known for its exceptionally fresh and delicious bagels, varied sandwich options, and high-quality breakfast dishes. Visitors frequently praise the warm, inviting atmosphere and the passionate, professional service provided by the team. While most experiences highlight the generous portions and tasty coffee, the restaurant remains a popular local gem for those seeking a comforting meal in a relaxing, well-decorated setting.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

4.6(1305)

Magog

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month Cheers to These Happening Happy Hours in Montreal View More

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Les Enfants Terribles is frequently praised for its delicious and creative menu, featuring standout dishes like the braised beef cheek, tuna tartare, and oysters, all served in a welcoming, contemporary atmosphere. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional service provided by a dedicated and friendly team who make diners feel well taken care of, making it a popular choice for both celebratory gatherings and casual meals. While some visitors feel the portion sizes are modest relative to the price and occasionally note that the environment can become noisy, the overall consensus remains highly favorable due to the consistent quality of the food, the inviting decor, and the professional staff who strive to provide an enjoyable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Greasy Spoon - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Greasy Spoon

4.7(468)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Comfort Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips BBQ Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places

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Greasy Spoon is widely celebrated as a true gem in Montreal, offering a consistently welcoming atmosphere where guests feel treated like family. The restaurant stands out for its exceptional culinary offerings, with menu highlights ranging from fresh seafood and perfectly seasoned dishes to delicious burgers and decadent desserts. Beyond the food, the establishment is praised for its warm hospitality, where the attentive owner and a dedicated, professional team go above and beyond to ensure a memorable dining experience. Whether visiting for a casual meal, a lively game night, or a special celebration, guests frequently highlight the impeccable service, cozy decor, and the vibrant energy that makes this spot a favorite destination for both locals and newcomers.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

4.3(1478)

Brossard

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month Cheers to These Happening Happy Hours in Montreal View More

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Les Enfants Terribles offers a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse menu that many patrons find delicious, particularly highlighting dishes like the tartares, fresh salads, and the pudding chômeur. The restaurant is frequently praised for its beautiful, thoughtfully designed space and professional service, which often makes for an enjoyable dining experience. While individual experiences can vary regarding service speed and pricing, many guests appreciate the attention to detail, the quality of the food, and the overall vibrant vibe of the establishment, making it a place they look forward to visiting again.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

4.8(246)

Blainville

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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L'Hamburger consistently receives high praise for its fresh, high-quality smash burgers and delicious menu items, with many patrons highlighting the juicy meat, fluffy buns, and creative flavor combinations. The establishment is widely recognized for its clean dining environment, generous portions, and exceptionally friendly, professional staff who take the time to explain the menu and ensure a welcoming experience. While most visitors consider it one of the best spots for burgers in the region and appreciate the quick service, some minor feedback has been shared regarding seating arrangements, specific dish preferences, and occasional order accuracy, though the management is noted for being responsive and professional in addressing concerns.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Oyster Dive

Opens Today at 5 pm

4.6(876)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: Best Seafood Restaurants in Montreal Where to Eat Lobster in Montreal This Spring View More

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Lucille's Oyster Dive is widely celebrated for its high-quality seafood, particularly the oysters, lobster rolls, and perfectly cooked steaks. Many diners highlight the consistently delicious menu and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a great spot for celebrations or casual dinners. While the environment can be energetic and occasionally noisy, the attentive and professional staff frequently elevate the overall experience. Although some guests have noted concerns regarding pricing and recent changes to staff uniforms, the majority of visitors leave feeling satisfied with the generous portions, fresh ingredients, and reliable service, making it a recurring favorite for locals and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile

Le Déli 440

Open until 6 pm

4.4(163)

Chomedey

Smoked Meat Breakfast Deli Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Le Déli 440 is frequently celebrated for serving exceptional smoked meat that is consistently described as tender, juicy, and flavorful. Many visitors appreciate the generous portions, delicious poutine, and fresh ingredients that create a satisfying dining experience. The atmosphere is often characterized by a welcoming and family-like vibe, with many guests highlighting the friendly and efficient service provided by the staff. While some diners have noted varying opinions on pricing, payment methods, and occasional service inconsistencies, the overall consensus points to a highly recommended spot that offers a quality alternative to traditional city establishments.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

4.6(152)

Brossard

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza is widely celebrated for its delicious, high-quality pizza and generous portions, making it a favorite spot on the South Shore. Customers frequently praise the light and tasty crusts, flavorful toppings, and excellent poutine. The staff receives consistent recognition for being welcoming, professional, and helpful, whether assisting with menu choices or providing efficient delivery for large groups and corporate events. With a warm atmosphere and a reputation for punctuality, this restaurant remains a top choice for both casual meals and work gatherings.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

4.6(475)

Downtown

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: Best Seafood Restaurants in Montreal Where to Eat Lobster in Montreal This Spring View More

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Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens is widely regarded as a fantastic destination for a meal, especially before a game or show at the Bell Centre. Guests frequently praise the high quality of the food, with standout items like the fresh oysters, lobster rolls, perfectly cooked steaks, and flavorful tartares. The restaurant maintains a lively, modern atmosphere that is ideal for gatherings, and the professional staff is often noted for being friendly, efficient, and accommodating even during busy periods. Many diners appreciate the generous portions and the overall management of the establishment, making it a reliable and enjoyable choice for a memorable dining experience in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

Café Castel - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Café Castel

Open until 8 pm

4.2(300)

Westmount, Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal

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Café Castel is widely appreciated for its cozy, European inspired atmosphere, beautiful solarium style architecture, and abundant natural light, making it a popular destination for working, studying, or relaxing in downtown Montreal. Visitors frequently highlight the excellent coffee, standout pastries like croissants and cakes, and unique offerings such as espresso martinis and signature beverages. While the menu options are sometimes viewed as limited or inconsistent, the staff often receive praise for their warmth, professionalism, and dedication to providing a welcoming experience, cementing the location as a favored spot for many locals and students.View restaurant profile

Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

4.8(266)

Candiac

Italian Pizza Pasta Café Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli View More

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Emilia Trattoria & Café is widely recognized as a charming and intimate destination that offers an authentic Italian dining experience. Guests frequently praise the delicious homemade pasta, fresh ingredients, and high quality of the dishes, ranging from appetizers like burrata and carpaccio to decadent desserts like tiramisu. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, warm, and inviting, with a beautiful terrace that serves as a highlight during warmer months. While the restaurant is compact, the professional and attentive service provided by the staff creates a welcoming environment that makes visitors feel at home. It is considered a hidden gem for date nights, family gatherings, and social outings, with many customers expressing enthusiasm about returning to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Canard café

Open until 5:30 pm

4.6(44)

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

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal View More

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Canard café is widely appreciated as a cozy neighborhood spot featuring high quality coffee, beautiful latte art, and a delicious selection of treats and sandwiches. The atmosphere is generally described as welcoming and suitable for working or socializing, with many visitors highlighting the friendly and professional nature of the staff. While some patrons suggest improvements regarding wait times or operating hours, the overall experience is consistently praised for its tasty offerings, creative menu, and pleasant environment.View restaurant profile

Café Quatorze

A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.

Open until 8 pm

4.7(97)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Salads Vegan Options Pastries

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Café Quatorze is widely regarded as a bright, spacious, and modern destination in Montreal, offering a stylish atmosphere that is well-suited for working, socializing, or simply relaxing. Visitors frequently praise the high quality of the coffee, the freshness of the sandwiches and salads, and standout items such as the pistachio croissants. While the majority of guests appreciate the attentive service and the welcoming, clean environment, some feedback suggests that food availability can occasionally be limited later in the day and that individual preferences regarding the interior aesthetic and seating comfort may vary. Overall, the establishment is frequently recommended as a highly convenient and pleasant addition to the neighborhood near the REM station.View restaurant profile

Le BAM - Bière au Menu

Local pub, live entertainment, good food, craft beers, natural wines.

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

4.7(138)

Bois-des-Filion

Pub Food Poutine Burgers Smoked Meat Fish & Chips Salads

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Le BAM - Bière au Menu offers a welcoming atmosphere for both social gatherings and professional meetings, featuring a wide selection of craft beers and delicious pub-style cuisine. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and attentive service, as well as the diverse range of events including live music, karaoke, and comedy nights that contribute to an engaging experience. With a reputation for consistent quality and a comfortable environment, this venue remains a popular choice for those seeking a vibrant spot to enjoy quality food and drinks.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Pizza Poutine Comfort Food Gluten-free Options

4.6(121)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza offers a widely appreciated dining experience known for its delicious, high-quality pizzas, fresh ingredients, and excellent submarine sandwiches. Visitors frequently highlight the warm, welcoming, and professional nature of the staff, noting that the food consistently arrives hot and promptly. With a diverse menu that accommodates various preferences, including lactose-free options, the restaurant maintains a great reputation for its flavorful meals and inviting atmosphere, making it a standout choice for locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

THE place to DRINK well, EAT well and SURROUND YOURSELF with good people.

4.6(211)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza is widely regarded for serving delicious, generously topped pizzas with perfectly cooked, crispy crusts. Many diners appreciate the fresh ingredients and the wide variety of menu options, including highly rated submarine sandwiches. The restaurant is frequently praised for its prompt and efficient delivery service, ensuring meals arrive hot and fresh. Beyond the food, the staff is often described as polite, professional, and welcoming, contributing to a pleasant dining experience. Overall, it is considered a standout destination in Saint-Hubert, frequently recommended for its consistency, quality, and friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Cafe and Crepe Bar in Hochelaga

4.5(362)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is widely celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere, excellent cocktails, and delicious menu, with many visitors praising the variety and quality of the dishes. The staff consistently earns recognition for being attentive, professional, and welcoming, often going above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience for groups and special occasions. While some guests have noted that the music volume can become quite loud as the evening progresses and occasionally mention challenges with seating comfort or acoustics, the overall consensus highlights a dynamic, well-run establishment that is a favorite destination for both friendly gatherings and celebratory events.View restaurant profile

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Opens Thursday at 4 pm

4.6(624)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Urban Tartare Grill Pizza Burgers Pasta

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La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette is widely recognized for its unique atmosphere, situated within a beautifully repurposed church that provides a stunning backdrop for any occasion. Many guests praise the culinary team for their commitment to quality, highlighting fresh, well-seasoned dishes and a creative menu that ranges from expertly prepared tartares to sophisticated bistro classics. While experiences with service can fluctuate, the restaurant is frequently lauded for its friendly, professional staff and welcoming environment, making it a favorite destination for both local gatherings and special celebrations in the heart of Valleyfield.View restaurant profile

Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes

Opens Thursday at 9 am

4.9(111)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Crêpes Café Desserts & Sweets Breakfast

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Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes is widely celebrated as a premier destination in Montreal for authentic, high-quality crepes and buckwheat galettes. Guests frequently praise the fresh, flavorful ingredients, the cozy and charming atmosphere, and the warm, welcoming service provided by the team. The menu offers a diverse range of sweet and savory options that cater to various dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free choices, all at reasonable prices that often include taxes. Whether visiting for a light brunch or a satisfying meal, patrons consistently find the experience delightful and regularly return for the unique culinary combinations and the genuine, homey feel of the establishment.View restaurant profile

VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE) - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE)

100% Plant-Based Vegan Greek, American & Canadian Comfort Food in Montreal's West Island

Opens Thursday at 4:30 pm

4.9(494)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Vegan Options Vegan/100% Plant-Based Greek Mediterranean Salads Burgers

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss

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Veganarie offers a fantastic variety of delicious, high-quality plant-based comfort food that impresses both vegans and non-vegans alike. Visitors frequently praise the generous portion sizes, the creative Greek-inspired dishes, and the exceptionally welcoming atmosphere created by the friendly staff and ownership. Whether enjoying a hearty poutine, a perfectly seasoned gyro, or a decadent dessert, guests consistently highlight the fresh flavors and the passion behind every plate, making it a must-visit destination that leaves everyone eager to return.View restaurant profile

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

Breakfast Café Crêpes Sandwiches Burgers Juice Bar & Smoothies

4(299)

Brossard

Steakhouse Grill International Salads BBQ Burgers

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill is widely recognized for its vibrant atmosphere and inviting environment, making it a popular destination for gatherings and special celebrations. Guests frequently praise the high quality of the food, particularly the steaks, tartares, and appetizers, while noting that the service is generally prompt, attentive, and friendly. Although experiences regarding menu variety and pricing can vary, the overall sentiment highlights a consistent ability to provide an enjoyable and festive experience, complemented by modern amenities like screens for sports and weekend entertainment.View restaurant profile

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

3.4(312)

Dorval

Steakhouse Grill International Tacos BBQ Burgers

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill serves as a convenient and reliable destination for travelers passing through the airport, offering a menu that features satisfying options like burgers, tacos, and breakfast dishes. Many visitors appreciate the comfortable atmosphere and the thoughtful amenities such as phone charging stations, which provide a welcoming environment during layovers. While experiences with service speeds and pricing can vary due to the typical challenges of an airport setting, the staff frequently receives praise for their friendly, attentive, and helpful nature. Whether stopping in for a quick bite or a relaxed meal, guests often find the food to be a solid choice that meets expectations for quality and convenience while waiting for a flight.View restaurant profile

Pain Toasté

Open until 4 pm

4(83)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Pain Toasté is widely regarded as a fantastic spot for brunch, known for its delicious, high-quality food and excellent presentation. Visitors frequently highlight the welcoming atmosphere, quick and friendly service, and the pleasant, relaxed environment. While opinions on pricing and temperature control can vary, the overall consensus points to a satisfying dining experience with a great selection of flavorful menu items that keep patrons wanting to return.View restaurant profile

Taiyo BBQ - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Taiyo BBQ

Opens Today at 4 pm

4.5(532)

Brossard

BBQ Japanese Fusion Grill Asian

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants 14 Restaurants and Bars in Montreal That Offer an Extraordinary Experience View More

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Taiyo BBQ offers a highly unique and immersive dining experience that captivates guests with its stunning projection-mapped walls, futuristic decor, and interactive elements like robot servers. Many visitors highlight the high quality of the meats and the delicious variety of dishes, including sushi and desserts, which elevate it beyond a typical buffet. The service is frequently described as exceptional, attentive, and professional, making it a popular choice for birthdays, families, and group celebrations. While some guests find the pricing high and suggest that booking well in advance is essential due to its popularity, most patrons agree that the combination of great food, efficient table-side grilling, and a memorable atmosphere makes it a must-visit destination.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

THE place to DRINK well, EAT well and SURROUND YOURSELF with good people.

In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus

4.6(1243)

Saint-Jérôme

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is widely recognized for its vibrant atmosphere, high-quality menu, and extensive selection of cocktails and mocktails. Many visitors frequently praise the restaurant for its exceptional service and its ability to accommodate groups, especially those attending nearby shows. While the establishment is popular and occasionally noisy due to its lively environment, it remains a go-to destination for many patrons who appreciate the delicious food, such as the varied tartares and specialty burgers. The restaurant offers attractive promotions throughout the week and a welcoming aesthetic that makes it a preferred spot for both casual outings and special celebrations.View restaurant profile

Café Le Petit Flore

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

4.5(234)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro French Regional Market Café Breakfast

Mentioned in: MTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every Budget

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Café Le Petit Flore is widely recognized as a charming bistro that offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for meeting friends or enjoying a relaxed meal. Many visitors appreciate the fresh, high-quality dishes and the professional, attentive service provided by the dedicated staff, who are often noted for their accommodating nature towards families with infants. While the dining experience is frequently described as delightful and well-presented, with a menu that evolves regularly, the establishment remains a popular local gem on Fleury Street that combines culinary appeal with a cozy, rustic aesthetic.View restaurant profile

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Les Fous-Braques

Warm nightspot featuring gourmet burgers, classic pub grub & cocktails, plus outdoor seating.

4.6(2669)

Mascouche

Tartare Burgers Comfort Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips

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Les Fous-Braques is widely appreciated for its inventive menu, high-quality local ingredients, and vibrant atmosphere. Many visitors praise the delicious, well-presented dishes, highlighting favorites like the tartares, octopus, and creative desserts. The service is frequently described as attentive, professional, and welcoming, making it an excellent choice for celebrations, business lunches, or social gatherings. While experiences can occasionally vary regarding noise levels, portion sizes, or pacing, the overall consensus points to a refined bistro experience that offers great value and memorable culinary moments.View restaurant profile

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Typhoon Lounge

Opens Today at 4 pm

4.4(215)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

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Typhoon Lounge is widely recognized as a neighborhood favorite, offering a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal spot for enjoying sports, social gatherings, or a casual night out. Guests frequently highlight the impressive food quality, noting that the menu goes well beyond standard pub fare with delicious options like burgers, wings, and unique appetizers. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, contributing significantly to the overall positive vibe of the establishment. With a comfortable terrace, late-night dining options, and well-crafted drinks, this venue has established itself as a reliable destination for a fun and satisfying experience in the Monkland area.View restaurant profile

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

Opens Today at 5 pm

4.5(580)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Spanish Tapas Café Market Charcuterie Basque

Mentioned in: Where to Take Mom for Mother's Day Brunch in Montreal Where to Celebrate with a Group in Montreal: 14 Restaurants with Private Rooms View More

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles provides an authentic Spanish culinary experience that transports diners straight to the heart of Spain. Many guests praise the exceptional quality of the tapas, the fresh ingredients, and the standout paellas, which are frequently described as the best in Montreal. The atmosphere is consistently noted as warm, cozy, and vibrant, making it an ideal setting for both celebrations and casual outings. While service styles can vary, many visitors highlight the knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive staff who contribute significantly to the overall enjoyment of the meal. With a diverse menu ranging from charcuterie and croquettes to expertly prepared grilled octopus and delicious desserts, this restaurant remains a highly recommended destination for those seeking a true taste of Spanish tradition.View restaurant profile

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

4.4(584)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

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Brasseur de Montréal stands out as a favored destination in Griffintown, widely appreciated for its exceptional selection of craft beers and inviting atmosphere. Visitors frequently highlight the comfortable and festive environment, which serves as an excellent backdrop for enjoying sports games or casual gatherings with friends. The establishment is well regarded for its versatile space, including a popular terrace that adds to the overall appeal, while the food menu offers consistently tasty comfort dishes that cater to a variety of preferences. Supported by a dedicated and attentive service team, the venue is frequently recommended for both spontaneous outings and organized events, ensuring a welcoming experience that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

4.4(407)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a unique and memorable dining experience with a distinct atmosphere that brings a touch of the tropics to the table. Guests frequently praise the tender jerk chicken and the generous portions served at reasonable prices, making it a reliable spot for both casual meals and group celebrations. While the unique setting beside the surf pool creates a distinct ambient sound and a notable chlorine scent, many find the environment cozy and engaging, especially with the added entertainment of watching surfers. The staff is widely regarded as friendly and attentive, ensuring that guests feel well taken care of throughout their visit, while the diverse selection of cocktails and mocktails adds to the overall appeal of this lively destination.View restaurant profile

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Commodore Restaurant

4.1(303)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

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Commodore Restaurant offers a visually stunning and luxurious atmosphere with a distinct art deco charm that many guests find both romantic and perfect for special occasions. Visitors frequently praise the attentive and professional service provided by the staff, who are often noted for their personalized hospitality and ability to create memorable experiences for celebrations. The menu features a variety of flavorful options, including popular choices like the burger, salmon tartare, and delicious brunch items, making it a reliable destination for a pleasant meal in the city.View restaurant profile

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Barils & Ardoises - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Barils & Ardoises

Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal

4.7(2174)

Prévost

Bistro Burgers Tartare Poutine Salads Grilled Cheese

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Barils & Ardoises is widely recognized as a top-tier destination, offering a sophisticated menu featuring high-quality dishes like tartare, duck, and fresh seafood in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests frequently praise the impeccable, professional, and friendly service, noting that the restaurant is an excellent choice for special occasions or casual outings alike. While the popularity of the bistro can occasionally lead to a lively, bustling environment or longer wait times during peak hours, the consistent culinary excellence and extensive selection of beers and cocktails make it a highly recommended spot that keeps visitors coming back.View restaurant profile

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Figata - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

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Figata

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

4.6(193)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Italian Pasta Café

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Figata has quickly established itself as a standout destination in Montreal, consistently earning praise for its authentic and delicious Italian cuisine. Guests frequently highlight the generous portion sizes, the high quality of fresh ingredients, and the expertly prepared pasta dishes that anchor the menu. Beyond the food, the restaurant is celebrated for its warm, cozy ambiance and stylish decor, which create a welcoming environment for both casual dinners and special celebrations. The service is widely noted as exceptional, with a team that is attentive, friendly, and dedicated to making every visitor feel valued. With its blend of refined comfort food and a lively, inviting atmosphere, this neighborhood gem has made a strong impression on diners who look forward to returning.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

4.2(118)

Sainte-Julie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza provides an exceptional dining experience marked by outstanding food quality and a truly welcoming atmosphere. Guests frequently highlight the delicious flavors of the pizzas, often describing them as the best they have ever tasted. The service is consistently praised for being friendly and attentive, ensuring that every visit is enjoyable and worth the trip.View restaurant profile

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

4.9(890)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique is widely celebrated for serving some of the best, most flavorful burgers in Montreal. Guests consistently highlight the high quality of the fresh, house-made ingredients, particularly the soft brioche buns and expertly prepared beef patties. The diverse menu offers creative and authentic combinations that cater to various tastes, often accompanied by well-regarded sides like their signature cabbage salad and poutine. Beyond the food, the restaurant provides a welcoming and clean atmosphere, complemented by attentive and friendly service that makes visitors feel right at home. It is frequently described as a must-visit destination for those seeking a premium, thoughtfully crafted burger experience.View restaurant profile

Barbies Resto Bar Grill

WE ARE BARBECUE

4.4(317)

Dorval

Grill BBQ Burgers Sandwiches Pizza Chicken Wings

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is frequently recognized as a welcoming and reliable spot, offering a diverse menu that caters well to families, groups, and solo diners alike. Many guests appreciate the attentive and friendly service, with several staff members receiving high praise for their professionalism and hospitality. While experiences can occasionally vary regarding food consistency or specific service details, the restaurant remains a popular choice for its generous portions, reasonable pricing, and relaxed atmosphere, making it a go-to destination for casual meals and special celebrations in the area.View restaurant profile

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Lucille's Laval

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

4.5(2234)

Chomedey

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

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Lucille's Laval consistently delivers a vibrant dining experience, characterized by fresh seafood, flavorful steaks, and a lively, energetic atmosphere that guests often describe as welcoming and fun. Many visitors praise the professional, attentive, and friendly service provided by the staff, frequently highlighting the team's ability to manage busy shifts while ensuring guests feel well taken care of. While the restaurant is a popular destination for celebratory meals, business dinners, and social gatherings, some guests find the music volume quite high, which can occasionally impact conversation. Opinions on portion sizes and menu selections vary, but the overall consensus reflects a high level of satisfaction regarding the quality of the food and the consistency of the hospitality provided by the team.View restaurant profile

McLean's Pub - BBQ, Cafés, Poutine Restaurants in Montreal

McLean's Pub

Open until 3 am

4.4(604)

Downtown

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

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McLean's Pub is widely regarded as a fantastic destination in downtown Montreal, particularly for its vibrant atmosphere during major sports events. Many visitors highlight the welcoming, energetic environment and the efficiency of the staff, even when the venue is packed for hockey or football games. The menu offers a solid selection of pub fare and draft beers, with popular items like poutine, fish and chips, and pizzas frequently earning praise. While experiences can occasionally vary based on how busy the location is, the general consensus points to a hospitable, fun, and memorable spot that serves as a reliable go-to for locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile

La Banquise

La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.

Open 24HRS

4.5(1424)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Regional Breakfast Salads

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La Banquise is widely recognized as a legendary destination in Montreal, celebrated for its extensive menu and generous portions of delicious, authentic poutine. The atmosphere is vibrant, cozy, and perfect for groups, making it a popular hotspot that often draws long lines, though guests generally find the experience well worth the wait. While the seating can be snug and the environment busy, the efficient service and high-quality food, including a variety of creative meat and vegetarian options, consistently impress both locals and visitors. Whether stopping by for a late-night craving or a daytime meal, guests appreciate the reasonable prices and the iconic, welcoming energy that makes this establishment a must-visit staple when exploring the city.View restaurant profile

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