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≈ 2.5 km
Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands out as a timeless Montreal landmark where chicken is roasted over charcoal, delivering juicy meat, rich flavor, and generous portions. The menu stays simple and focused on chicken with fries and a house sauce, offering solid value and consistent quality that keeps locals and visitors coming back. The dining room and decor evoke a nostalgic time capsule with wood accents and vintage touches that many reviews describe as charming and cozy. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, with positive notes about fast dine-in and takeout, and occasional slower moments during peak hours. Fans praise the fries, the sauce, and the coleslaw, and many hail the chicken as the best in town or the best BBQ chicken in Canada, reinforcing a strong sense of tradition. The experience of visiting feels like stepping back in time, and the overall atmosphere and portions make it a must visit for those seeking classic rotisserie flavor, with a focus on value and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q
Open until 10 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie shines as a welcoming spot with a lively brewery vibe, a varied beer list praised for quality and fair prices, and a beautiful, dog-friendly terrace that makes it perfect for hanging out with friends or colleagues. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff that help groups plan events and ensure a smooth experience. The food is generally described as tasty with generous portions, featuring burgers, nachos, fish and chips and poutine; while a few reviews mention the menu could be broader, the overall pairing of beer and bites remains strong. The atmosphere is easygoing and inclusive, making it a top local pick in Griffintown for casual nights, watching a game, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie
Opens Tomorrow at 4 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 3.1 km
McKibbins Irish Pub offers a classic Irish pub experience with a beautiful historic setting, warm and welcoming staff, and a lively atmosphere that shines on busy nights. The beer selection, especially Guinness, is described as fresh and satisfying, with happy hours and a broad range of drinks that attract regulars. Food is consistently praised for pub fare and large portions, with wings and fries, bison burger and shepherds pie mentioned positively, though a few reviews note price levels. Comedy and live music are standout draws, with Monday and Tuesday shows and a club vibe upstairs adding to the overall enjoyment. While some reviews mention cleanliness concerns, occasional price quirks on late night menus, and rare issues with seating or noise, the collective impression is a go-to spot for a good night out in Montreal. The venue's multiple ambiences, from intimate bar seating to a back terrace and upstairs performance space, make it a versatile hangout for sports, dining and entertainment.View restaurant profile
McKibbins Irish Pub
Open until 3 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews of Coq-O-Bec show a mixed picture: some diners found the fries overcooked and not enjoyable, while the counter takeout chicken is praised as very good. Prices are described as decent and the portions generous, contributing to overall satisfaction. It was the first time ordering from the restaurant for some diners, and there is a pleasant surprise that most items were good.View restaurant profile
Coq-O-Bec
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.8 km
Tejano BBQ Burrito is generally praised for flavorful burritos and large portions, with favorites like the shiitake burrito, pork carnitas burrito, and a well regarded vegetarian option highlighted by many reviews. The restaurant is seen as a local favorite that cares about customers, and some diners commend helpful staff and responsive service when problems arise. However, several experiences report order accuracy issues and unexpected ingredients or excessive spice, sometimes leading to discomfort and health concerns for spice sensitive diners. Delivery and in person experiences are noted as uneven, with complaints about prioritizing app orders over walk ins and longer waits, while compensation was offered in some cases. Overall, Tejano BBQ Burrito remains a popular choice for takeout or delivery with strong flavor and customization, tempered by concerns about consistency, price and occasional missteps in meal composition.View restaurant profile
Tejano BBQ Burrito
Open until 9 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Montreal with Tacos, Tequila and More
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≈ 1 km
Mon Ami Korean BBQ earns praise for the food quality and a warm, inviting atmosphere, with a wide selection of meats and tasty sides that many describe as fresh and flavorful. Reviewers repeatedly note friendly and helpful service when staff are available, but on busy Friday and Saturday nights the restaurant can feel understaffed, leading to slower service, occasional miscommunications, and dishes arriving late or not at all. Many appreciate value from promotions such as Monday family deals and the ability to sample a lot through the all you can eat option, though some feel the all you can eat price is high for the quality and that some items incur extra charges. Some comments point to a chilly dining room and insufficient ventilation that lets the BBQ smells linger or sometimes makes the air feel heavy. While some dishes are praised for marinated meats, dumplings, and notable fried chicken, others note uneven seasoning or dishes not meeting expectations compared with other Korean BBQ places. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a solid option for groups and new diners, with strong potential if staffing improves and care is taken to maintain warmth, timing, and consistent seasoning.View restaurant profile
Mon Ami Korean BBQ
Opens Today at 5:30 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
BBQ KUI is described as a place with excellent meat and marinades, with standouts like udon, calamari, and a range of red meats, and the option to bring your own wine is a welcome plus. The atmosphere is lively and cozy, making it a good spot for celebrations and casual nights alike. Service is frequently praised as warm, attentive, and efficient even when busy, with staff explaining dishes clearly and staying accommodating. Some reviews note downsides such as a heavy smoky scent, a desire for more side options in comparison with other BYO AYCE spots, and occasional understaffing that affects timing. A few past visits are described as not up to previous standards, but the majority still consider it among the best Korean BBQ options in Montreal and indicate they will return. Overall, the food is fresh and flavorful, marinades are on point, and the dining experience is enjoyable, though ventilation and menu variety could be improved.View restaurant profile
BBQ KUI
Opens Wednesday at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Taken together, reviews paint Siboire as a lively, bike-friendly brewpub that excels in beer variety and friendly, attentive service, well suited for groups and events. The spaces feel bright and modern with a welcoming vibe and sometimes a lively game-night atmosphere, including trivia on Mondays and sports on big screens in certain rooms. The beer selection is consistently praised, with knowledgeable staff and a wide range of styles to try; the food is generally solid with crowd-pleasers like mac and cheese and poutine or burgers, though a few dishes are noted for small portions, price or lukewarm preparation, and a couple of items like fries or fish and chips receiving critique. Large groups and private bookings are accommodated with good organization, including mezzanine spaces and patios, and the location near transit plus a bike-friendly setup adds convenience. Overall, Siboire comes across as a dependable, convivial spot to enjoy craft beer, good food, and a social atmosphere with reasons to return.View restaurant profile
Siboire
Open until MidnightSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Montreal Foodie Itinerary: 3 Days to Discover the City's Best SpotsMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, the reviews paint Aylwin Barbecue as a beacon for serious smoke lovers in Montreal, with brisket, ribs, and smoked sausage earning top marks for deep, balanced flavor from a Yoder smoker and a spice rub that enhances the meat without overpowering it. The menu shines with the Famous Aylwinator burger and other sandwiches, all described as juicy and well seasoned, plus sides like creamy mac n' cheese, a standout poutine, crispy fries, and a simple yet delicious duo of sauces, one sweet and one spicy. A big draw is the casual Atwater Market vibe and the friendly, efficient service that makes the experience easy and enjoyable, even with long lines at times. Reviews also highlight solid value for quality and a consistency that keeps regulars coming back. While a few notes mention some items being a touch too sweet or ribs that can taste ham-like, the overall consensus is that Aylwin Barbecue delivers top tier BBQ in Montreal, with brisket described as among the best and desserts like key lime pie providing a perfect finish.View restaurant profile
Aylwin Barbecue
May be temporarily closedSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe 9 Tail Fox as a vibrant, cozy spot with a relaxed vibe and a strong focus on creative Korean fusion influenced by French and Italian techniques. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere across visits. Dishes range from dumplings and crudo to seafood and meat mains, celebrated for freshness, balanced seasoning, and inventive pairings. Oysters, dumplings, and the Seoul Caesar are singled out as standout items, with many noting the quality of flavors and thoughtful presentation. The menu is described as creative and ever changing, while still delivering crowd-pleasers that reflect Korean influences. Portions and value are mixed in the comments, some finding generous portions and good value, others mentioning smaller portions or higher prices for wine and certain plates. Cocktails and soju, along with a lively, not too loud atmosphere, enhance the overall experience. Overall, the experience is often described as memorable and highly recommendable, with many labeling it one of Montreal's best spots for Asian fusion and a reliable neighborhood gem.View restaurant profile
9 Tail Fox
Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Where to Go in Montreal When You Just. Need. Noodles.
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≈ 1.4 km
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
Baan Lao
Open until 10 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews for Chicken Plus + highlight it as a standout fried chicken spot with crispy, juicy chicken, tender meat, and a rich, balanced flavor that sets a new standard for taste. The value is praised for amazing prices, with good service and friendly staff contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features halal Korean options and favorites like Bulgogi Fries, described as out of this world, and the overall dining experience leaves kids loving it and plans to return. The notes also praise the chicken and sauces as very very good and the service as impeccable. Taken together, the reviews indicate consistent quality, strong flavors, and a clear desire to revisit.View restaurant profile
Chicken Plus +
Open until 11 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 2 km
Reviews of Rôtisseries Au Coq present a mixed picture. Some patrons praise the chicken offerings, especially the tenders which are described as excellent and even the best they have had, and a roast chicken meal with waffle fries is highly regarded. Others complain about inconsistent portions and preparation, including club sandwiches with insufficient mayo or no mayo on the side, small or cold fries, and items that arrive burnt or dry. Poutine is criticized for watery sauce and cartilage in the gravy. Delivery experiences are noted as cold or not hot, while pickup is suggested as a way to get meals hot. Service is described as variable, with long wait times, missing items, and occasional disorganization at the counter. Overall, Rôtisseries Au Coq shows potential with flavorful chicken and line favorites, but reviewers warn about occasional quality lapses, missing items, and uneven service that can impact the dining experience.View restaurant profile
Rôtisseries Au Coq
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.2 km
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
Le Boucan
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries
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≈ 2.3 km
Pouletto Restaurant draws mixed feedback from diners. Some reviews describe uneven service and language barriers at the counter, with delays taking orders and occasional mix ups like the wrong drink or requests for condiments. One report mentions a tense moment with the owner over a service issue, though others note the staff can be attentive in a busy setting. On the positive side, the chicken is praised for being fried to order, crispy on the outside, and paired with a garlic sauce that many find appealing, while the fries are described as crispy and not too oily. Several reviewers call Pouletto Restaurant one of the best chicken spots in Montreal and would recommend it for the food, especially the chicken and the garlic sauce, despite the possible service inconsistencies. Overall the dining experience appears to vary by visit, with strong food quality offsetting some service challenges.View restaurant profile
Pouletto Restaurant
Open until 6 pmDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 2.3 km
Roasters draws mixed feedback across visits. Some diners praise flavorful dishes with good portions, like smoked meat, wings, and the Hot Lips Burger, and note friendly hospitality and clean facilities in certain moments. Other experiences mention slow, inattentive service, inconsistent food quality such as bland potatoes and overcooked chicken, and issues with payment or tipping devices that did not align with local laws. Delivery experiences vary, with at least one Uber order arriving hot but the meal itself being disappointing. A fire alarm incident and a lack of clear guidance during that time also stood out in several reviews. Overall, Roasters offers casual, affordable options with some standout items, but service inconsistency and occasional food quality issues temper the impressions and affect likelihood of return.View restaurant profile
Roasters
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 2.3 km
Nextdoor Pub & Grill is described in reviews as a warm neighborhood pub with a homey feel, a lively atmosphere, sports on TVs, and a crowd that enjoys casual meals with drinks. The wings receive frequent praise and are often highlighted as a standout, along with solid pub fare such as poutine, while the beer selection is seen as decent though not spectacular and prices can be a bit high for small portions. Service is usually friendly and attentive, with many staff noted as welcoming, though a few experiences mention being rushed or encountering rude service. The venue can be loud and social, but it remains a reliable spot to meet friends, watch a game, and unwind after work. Taken together, the reviews paint Nextdoor Pub & Grill as a local go to for flavorful wings, approachable prices, a strong vibe, and a dependable, home like feel.View restaurant profile
Nextdoor Pub & Grill
Open until 3 amWestmount
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≈ 2.3 km
La Station des Sports is described as a lively sports bar with a strong energy that appeals to fans during UFC fights and other games, offering a bustling atmosphere where celebrations can feel extra festive. Reviews praise friendly and attentive staff, efficient service, and a welcoming vibe, though some notes point to occasional rude behavior and slower service when crowded. The food is seen as solid value with satisfying portions, featuring crispy sweet potato fries, wings, and dishes like nachos or fish and chips that are often praised when hot and well prepared. The setup supports game viewing with plenty of beer options and multiple screens, and some comments mention monitors arranged for bigger events or special nights, helping to create an electric vibe. Opening hours can be hit or miss, but many leave saying they would return for the energy, the crowd, and the overall experience, making this a go to spot for sports lovers looking for a lively night out and even cozy drinks on a cold evening.View restaurant profile
La Station des Sports
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games
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≈ 2.3 km
Le Bird Bar comes across as a chic, cozy venue with stylish decor and a lively vibe that makes it a popular spot for brunch, cocktails, and casual meals. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though wait times and speed vary, with some visits experiencing delays during busy periods. Food quality is inconsistent: the chicken and waffles are a recurring point of contention, sometimes dry with small portions or perceived as overpriced, while other dishes such as tartare, salmon tartare, fried chicken, mac and cheese, and oysters receive praise for flavor and preparation. Portions range from generous to modest, and the balance between bar bites and more substantial plates can feel uneven. Drinks are often highlighted as a major strength, with well crafted cocktails, solid margaritas, and an appealing wine list that enhances the experience. The ambiance, energy, and attentive service encourage return visits, even when food quality and value vary between meals.View restaurant profile
Le Bird Bar
Opens Thursday at 5 pmGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The Best Speakeasies in Montreal: Hidden Bars You Have to ExperienceThe Best Places for Fried Chicken in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Montreal Bowling is described as an old but enjoyable spot with decent lanes and a friendly vibe, a good place to drop in for drinks before a movie or to watch a game with friends or family. Free popcorn and solid drinks are often highlighted, and the food is praised at times for items like nachos, though service can be slow during busy events. Staff are generally friendly and helpful, but several reviews note training gaps or miscommunications during events, and a few instances of rude behavior toward first time visitors. On weekends, making a reservation is advised as lanes can fill up and wait times may occur, though corporate or group gatherings are described as a positive experience. Overall, Montreal Bowling feels like a casual, social hub where the atmosphere, drinks, and bowling mix with a family friendly setting, with some aging aspects and occasional organization hiccups that could use updating.View restaurant profile
Montreal Bowling
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews describe Foxy as a standout Montreal dining spot where everything cooked over a wood fire shines through in every dish, from mussels and flatbread to maitake, cavatelli and bluefin tuna tartare; the menu changes with the seasons and favors shareable plates that highlight local ingredients and bold textures. The atmosphere blends sleek warmth with an open kitchen vibe, and guests often note the appealing terrace as well as the thrill of watching the chefs at work; many describe the service as impeccable, attentive, and knowledgeable with strong wine and cocktail guidance, though a few mention occasional long waits or feeling pressured to choose desserts. While some diners say portions can run small for the price and a few dishes feel repetitive or pricey, the overall sentiment leans toward high praise for flavor, balance, and originality, with particular love for maitake, feta pita, flatbread, carpaccio, and seafood dishes. Generous gluten free options and vegetarian choices are noted, making Foxy feel like a modern, intimate destination famed for its wood fired style and creative presentation.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Foxy
Charcoal-grilled seafood & wood-fired steaks served in a cozy, upscale bistro with a full bar.
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyInternational Women's Day: These Women Are Reshaping Montreal's Restaurant IndustryView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Faybee's Restaurant receives praise for bold Caribbean flavors with standout dishes like jerk chicken, oxtail, griot, roti and patties, along with tasty sides such as rice and peas, plantains and spicy sauces, while some notes emphasize generous portions and good value and others warn of inconsistency in quality or portion sizes. The vibe is described as vibrant and welcoming, with a small dine-in area that suits casual meals and takeout, though parking can be challenging and the space can feel cramped. Service experiences vary, from friendly and patient staff to moments of loud or hurried service, and a few reviews recount missteps with orders or dietary concerns. A few guests call it a hidden gem worth returning to, while others advise caution due to mixed experiences, but many still express enthusiasm to try more items on the menu.View restaurant profile
Faybee's Restaurant
Open until MidnightLachine
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≈ 2.5 km
Pink Kong
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots
≈ 2.7 km
Reviews of Daldongnae Korean BBQ consistently highlight high quality meats, fresh side dishes, and an interactive, authentic dining vibe with plentiful banchan and a lively atmosphere that many describe as street market inspired. Many readers note the food is consistently tasty, with well marinated meats and flavorful sauces, and some praise unlimited sides or affordable pricing that adds value to the meal. Service experiences range from warm, attentive and efficient to slow, uneven, or occasionally rude, with delays during peak hours and extra time needed to get refills or the bill. Language issues appear in some visits, especially in Quebec where not all staff speak French and explanations may come in English, leaving some patrons feeling underserved. Despite the service inconsistencies, repeat visitors often cite the quality of the meat and the overall experience as reasons to return, though groups or busy times can complicate seating and timing.View restaurant profile
Daldongnae Korean BBQ
Open until 2 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Gyubee Japanese Grill comes across in reviews as a standout all you can eat BBQ where fresh meats and a self grilling format draw strong praise for quality and value. The experience is described as fast, friendly and efficient, with a broad range of meats, vegetables and some cooked dishes keeping meals exciting. However, there are frequent reminders that the restaurant can get crowded with long wait times and loud, bustling rooms, making reservations or arriving early advisable. Some inconsistencies in meat cuts and occasional ordering hiccups surface, but these are generally outweighed by high marks for service, atmosphere and the variety of options, including popular desserts like creme brulee. Occasional notes mention payment method quirks, cleanliness in some locations, and wish for more veg choices, but overall guests leave impressed and inclined to return.View restaurant profile
Gyubee Japanese Grill
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Overall, reviews of Sota BBQ Coréen describe it as a busy, popular all you can eat Korean BBQ spot in Montreal with a wide range of meats, seafood and sushi, fast service, and a lively, family friendly atmosphere that many diners enjoy for groups or casual get togethers, along with very good ventilation that helps keep smoke at bay. The food is frequently praised for quality and variety and the value is highlighted, with many noting reliable timing, the ability to order by phone, and the bonus of unlimited drinks. Yet experiences vary: some diners report inconsistent or rushed service, language barriers, and occasional miscommunications or missing items; some mention extra charges or tips added for large groups; others describe long waits during peak hours, basement seating that can feel hot or cramped, and occasional cleanliness or payment hassles. Despite these, many reviewers commend warm staff and attentive problem solving, and multiple visits end with strong recommendations to try Sota BBQ Coréen for its mix of barbecue and sushi, the convivial atmosphere, and the chance to sample a wide array of dishes.View restaurant profile
Sota BBQ Coréen
Opens Today at 4 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews of Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse highlight Texas style barbecue with a smoky, balanced sauce and meat that often feels freshly prepared. Ribs are a frequent standout, described as large and tender with a flavorful crust, and brisket and pulled pork are commonly praised for great seasoning and melt in the mouth textures, though one visitor noted a rib could be tough on a particular occasion. The sides also shine, with mac and cheese, fries, and potato salad earning praise for richness and dependable quality. Dishes like chicken and wings are mentioned as favorites by some, while a few diners point to a burger that was dry and overly salted fries in another visit. Service and atmosphere are repeatedly cited as positive, with friendly staff and a cozy, well decorated setting that enhances the meal. Overall, Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse is regarded as a strong casual option for American BBQ in Montreal, delivering flavorful meals and good value that encourage return visits.View restaurant profile
Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse
Open until 9:45 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviews for Chicken Plus + consistently highlight flavorful fried chicken that is juicy and well seasoned, with many noting that the sauces are tasty and often generous when present, making the meals feel comforting and made with care. Service is frequently described as fast, friendly, and accommodating, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and reasonable prices that support returning with friends or family. Some experiences mention inconsistency, with a few orders showing less sauce, drier meat, or chicken that was not as moist or coated as expected, suggesting variability in preparation. The menu items like tteokbokki or other sides are appreciated and add variety, and several reviewers say they would recommend the place or consider it one of their favorites. Overall, the consensus is positive about flavor and value, with many planning to return, while a subset notes occasional hiccups such as wait times at ordering kiosks.View restaurant profile
Chicken Plus +
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.9 km
Pony BBQ Coréen emerges in reviews as a lively Korean barbecue spot with generous portions, a wide range of side dishes, and meat that many describe as flavorful and well cooked, often paired with unlimited banchan and interesting soju options. The vibe is frequently praised as fun and authentic, with decor that evokes a bustling Korean market and a menu that invites sharing among friends or family. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with several mentions of standout servers who enhance the experience. Some diners note ventilation issues that let smoke linger and affect comfort, and a few express concern about meat quality or portion size depending on the dish, along with occasional slower service or billing hiccups. Overall, the consensus is that Pony BBQ Coréen offers a memorable, enjoyable dining experience at a good value for groups, prompting many to say they would definitely return.View restaurant profile
Pony BBQ Coréen
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Awesome Montreal Restaurants to Celebrate Your BirthdayWhere to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
COQCOR is described as a casual, welcoming Korean spot known for fried chicken and comforting dishes like japchae, tteokbokki, sundubu and bulgogi. The atmosphere is fun and unassuming with K pop on the TV, clean spacious seating, and attentive staff, and the service is often highlighted as friendly and fast. Many diners praise juicy, crispy chicken, generous portions, and reasonable prices, making it a go to for Montreal visitors and locals alike, with several calling it their favorite Korean restaurant and commending the variety of chicken choices. The experience is enhanced by helpful staff, small touches like sesame free options, and takeout friendly service. But some reviews show inconsistencies: a few meals described as dry, bland, or greasy, with notes of small portions for the price, or dishes that did not meet expectations, including cold japchae or overly sweet sauces. Overall, COQCOR emerges as a popular, value oriented choice with standout chicken, occasional misses, and a lively, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
COQCOR
Open until 9 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
Grichi receives strong praise for flavorful tender chicken and a wide range of affordable options from bowls and poutine to peri peri chicken, with portions described as generous and sauces as standout. Lunch specials are repeatedly highlighted as particularly good value, and many reviewers note quick service and friendly, attentive staff, making it a reliable quick service option with a cozy small space. The menu also pleases those seeking variety and halal options, and several comments point to consistently good taste and price. A few drawbacks appear across reviews, including occasional online order mix ups and limited seating that can lead to wait times, plus some notes about uneven portion sizes or spice levels and occasional cleanliness concerns. Overall Grichi is seen as a gem for budget friendly, satisfying meals, especially for chicken lovers, with most visitors planning to return and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile
Grichi
Open until MidnightDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 3 km
Reviews generally describe Daldongnae Korean BBQ as a standout Montreal KBBQ with top notch meat quality, especially pork belly and beef, and a wide array of unlimited side dishes that complement the grilling experience. The concept of cooking at the table and the generous portions with a la carte choices are repeatedly praised, along with a cozy, authentic atmosphere and attentive, fast service. However, busy periods can bring a rushed feel, occasional wait times, and on weekends some note limits on dining time such as a two hour cap, and the difficulty of splitting the bill. Pricing is seen as fair for the quality but not everyone agrees, with some comments calling it a bit pricey for the portions and others loving the value given the all you can eat sides. Overall the place is described as a must visit, a go-to for groups and return visits, with many highlighting the cheese corn, kimchi, and other banchan as standout accompaniments and noting that the dining experience can be a memorable, shareable event despite minor inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Daldongnae Korean BBQ
Open until MidnightDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
Hwang Kum is widely praised as a small, authentic Korean spot offering crowd favorites like the seafood pancake and pajeon, described as fluffy, flavorful and crispy with a sauce that enhances the dish; the large pork bone soup is a generous standout, and other orders such as beef bulgogi, samgyetang, tteokbokki and galbi are noted as tasty and well portioned. Service is described as friendly and fast, and banchan is appreciated, though the restaurant can feel busy and the prices skew a bit higher. It is regarded as one of the best Korean places in Montreal and a long-time establishment with loyal memories among diners, who trust the quality even after years away. Overall, the reviews present a consistent impression of delicious, reliable Korean fare in a small setting that rewards an early visit and leaves a positive, lasting impression.View restaurant profile
Hwang Kum
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 3.1 km
Reviews portray Crusty's as a go to spot for hearty burgers and fried chicken with creative toppings and generous portions that many find worth the price, especially when paired with well crafted sides like crispy fries, poutine, and mac and cheese, though a few mentions note where a dish could be more seasoned or crisper. The dining room is described as having a cool retro vibe, clean and welcoming, with staff that are friendly, attentive, and ready to explain the menu or offer samples and substitutions, which many reviewers say enhances the experience. Several comments highlight halal options and fresh ingredients, and some praise the owner or managers for being personable and responsive to allergies or special requests. Some feedback points to quiet crowds at times and notes about value being a factor, with a subset feeling the burgers run a bit pricey for the portion size, while others feel the price matches the quality. Overall the consensus is positive about the flavor, creativity, and consistent service, and many reviewers express a desire to return with family or friends to enjoy the full Crusty's experience.View restaurant profile
Crusty's
Opens Today at 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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