Restaurant Les Îles en Ville delivers a warm and intimate maritime vibe with colorful decor that evokes a true island atmosphere. The menu showcases fresh seafood and traditional dishes done with care, including standout lobster creations and crispy croquettes that locals and visitors alike praise for flavor and texture. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a relaxed and convivial setting suited for a casual dinner with friends or a special occasion. The dining experience feels authentic and transporting, with generous portions, quality ingredients, and a sense of hospitality that makes guests want to return again and again.View restaurant profile
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Geppetto Pizzeria draws praise for consistently delicious food, with pizzas and pastas often described as flavorful and well prepared, and a cozy, welcoming ambiance that makes it a reliable choice for friends and families. Guests repeatedly highlight good value and a lively atmosphere that pairs well with a wood fired crust and thoughtful toppings. Service is frequently friendly and attentive, though a few reviews note busy periods that slow things down or occasional lapses in consistency; still, most diners leave impressed and inclined to return. The menu is varied, offering tasty bites like crostini, pasta dishes, and desserts, with many praising the quality of ingredients and the care in preparation. Altogether, Geppetto Pizzeria comes across as a strong local favorite with warmth, dependable flavors, and a vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Les Enfants Terribles sits on the Île des Sœurs with a river view and a warm, festive atmosphere that shines at lunch and on the terrace in good weather. The menu offers a contemporary take on classics with seafood, tartares, burgers, and seasonal specials praised for flavor and presentation, though portions and prices are occasionally noted as not perfectly aligned. Service is consistently described as attentive, professional and friendly even when busy, with hospitality and the quality of food and drinks highlighted across visits. The ambiance ranges from intimate to lively, and while music and acoustics can affect conversation, the overall impression is one of a reliable, enjoyable dining experience. With steady consistency and memorable riverfront views, Les Enfants Terribles remains a popular choice for meals with family, friends, or colleagues, and many look forward to trying the new menu and seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray L'in-time as a cozy Italian spot with an intimate ambience and warm, attentive service. Dishes are praised for authentic, homemade flavors and generous portions, with highlights including pasta, moules and a variety of sauces. The option to bring your own wine is a welcome perk that pairs beautifully with the menu. Desserts are a frequent highlight and guests often note trying several options. Prices are described as very reasonable for the quality, offering strong value. Overall, guests say they would return to celebrate special occasions and to share this experience with friends.View restaurant profile
Crescendo is described as a welcoming riverfront spot with a warm, family friendly vibe where guests consistently find generous portions and flavorful dishes across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The setting by the water, especially the terrace with a view of the river, is frequently highlighted along with attentive, friendly service from a professional team. Dishes span from hearty breakfasts and eggs Benedict to pasta and lamb, with many noting solid value for the price and staff who accommodate dietary needs. While a few reviews mention crowds, noise, or occasional price concerns, the overall tone is positive, painting Crescendo as a reliable go to for meals by the river and for gatherings or celebrations. Overall Crescendo emerges as a standout choice in Verdun for good food, good service, and a memorable view.View restaurant profile
Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise comes across as a welcoming and lively Irish pub with a strong weekend brunch offering and solid pub fare, with many diners praising the delicious dishes like brunch staples and classic plates, a good beer selection, and a cozy terrace; the atmosphere is described as warm, convivial, and fun, making it a reliable spot for drinks and evenings as well as brunch, while some reviewers note that prices can be high for the value, service can be uneven with occasional delays or interruptions, and a few dishes or experiences fall short (such as soggy fries or missing traditional staples), but overall the reviews point to a positive impression and a willingness to return, especially for the brunch and the overall ambiance.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Le Godot describe a refined, inventive dining experience centered on a tasting menu that showcases seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and bold, balanced flavors, with many diners noting visually striking and delicious courses and portions that are small but appropriate for tasting menus. The ambiance is repeatedly praised as intimate, elegant and welcoming, and the service is regarded as attentive and professional, though a few notes mention occasional delays during large groups or events and a policy that required the entire table to choose the same tasting menu without clear upfront communication, along with a rare service lapse during a busy night. Overall Le Godot is seen as a standout in Verdun, a hidden gem offering creative sauces, superb execution and strong value for the caliber, with many guests eager to return for both the regular and tasting menus.View restaurant profile
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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
Across the reviews of Metro Pizza Verdun, pizza lovers describe a classic, cheesy, comforting experience that has been solid and even back on track after some dips, with the staff and owner praised for friendliness and helpfulness and delivery described as quick and prices reasonable. The past year is seen as the best stretch in a while, with many calling the pizza a go to and some French comments noting it as the best in the area. The fried chicken option with fries and gravy is a mixed bag, with some really liking it and others warning that it can be stale or not recommended. On the down side, a few readers report long waits for poutines and for orders, and there are comments about inconsistent speed when paying cash versus card. Dine in is not highly recommended by some, but the overall vibe remains family like and the value is solid, with deals like a pizza plus mini poutine combo earning praise for sharing.View restaurant profile
Resto-Bar Pino comes across as an authentic bar where people go to have a good time. The atmosphere is relaxed and an eclectic crowd gathers there. Evenings can be lively, which is part of the charm of the place. It feels like a journey into a typical neighborhood bar, but with a touch of originality.View restaurant profile
BOSSA Prêt à manger is described by reviewers as offering some of the best Italian sandwiches in Montreal and Verdun, with huge, generously filled subs that showcase high quality ingredients like prosciutto, mortadella, porchetta and chicken parm, and desserts such as cannoli and bomboloni that many crave. The vibe is authentic and neighborhood, with a friendly and efficient staff that helps despite the place being crowded and fast paced. Long lines and limited seating are common, and wait times can be noticeable during peaks or for takeout, though many think the payoff is worth it. Bread quality is frequently praised, though a few reviews note inconsistencies or changes over time. In addition to sandwiches, the shop’s Italian groceries and prepared items add to the appeal. Overall, BOSSA Prêt à manger is viewed as a must visit for substantial, tasty sandwiches and a lively, welcoming atmosphere, even if the crowds and occasional service hiccups temper the experience.View restaurant profile
Overall, Casse-Croûte Normand earns widespread praise for hearty Quebec staples, especially poutine and burgers, with generous portions, flavorful sauces and plenty of cheese, while hot dogs and other comfort items round out the menu. Fries are described as crispy and tasty, and the poutines come in various versions with toppings like bacon or pepperoni, many noting it as among the best in Verdun or Montreal. The service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly and efficient, with an old-school neighbourhood vibe that makes it a casual, family-friendly spot. While most reviews celebrate value and community spirit, a few point to higher prices or smaller portions and mention changes such as toppings that incur extras or longer waits during busy periods. The restaurant is also remembered for its local initiatives and consistent charm, making it a standout for poutine lovers and comfort-food fans.View restaurant profile
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
Le Petit Wellington earns high marks for a warm, welcoming, homey vibe, with friendly service and complimentary soup that often starts the meal. The menu centers on comforting fare such as smash burgers, classic burgers, chicken options, and a standout poutine lineup, including steak poutine, all described as fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned at good value. Reviewers consistently praise the soup of the day and the overall quality of food, noting that meals arrive promptly and that portions satisfy even big eaters. The atmosphere is described as cozy and neighbourhood like, a true hidden gem where the owner and staff make guests feel like family. The burgers are repeatedly praised for being juicy and well seasoned, with the smash burger a frequent standout, while the poutines are celebrated for hearty portions, rich gravies, and cheese curds. A small number of criticisms appear, such as a concern about sanitation in one instance and language barriers on the floor, but the overall reaction is overwhelmingly positive and many say they will return or recommend Le Petit Wellington to others.View restaurant profile
Bingo draws enthusiastic praise for its poutine, with thick sauce and delicious curds, fries that don’t taste oily, and buns that are steamed, with many advising a medium poutine or larger since the small is very tiny; the burgers are generally solid, though one review warns that frozen patties have made the hamburger questionable, while subs are described as fully loaded and amazing; the kitchen is noted for a standout sauce that is best when ordered on the side, and service is quick and friendly; prices are affordable and a later note mentions a small increase, the place is described as a hometown classic and a good stop after a long night out, with the poutine often crowned as among the best in the area.View restaurant profile
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
Reviews describe Basilico Pizza and Pasta as a cozy Italian spot on Nuns' Island with wood fired pizzas and fresh pastas delivering authentic flavors, especially the carbonara, and desserts such as panna cotta and Nutella pizza; however some diners note that pizza quality has declined since the original pizzaiolo left and now leans toward an average American style, while others still find the pizzas decent and worth a visit. The setting is inviting but can be noisy and crowded with densely placed tables, and service can feel slower when busy, though the staff is generally friendly and attentive. The restaurant is regarded as a neighborhood staple that attracts locals and visitors alike, offering a true Italian dining experience with a warm welcome, and reservations are often recommended to secure a table.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe La Base Café Buvette as a warm, welcoming spot with attentive staff and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. The coffee is consistently praised as top quality, and the menu shows care and creativity with favorites like the grilled cheese, pastries, and brunch options, plus standout items such as a Japanese pancake souffle. The ambiance is often described as charming and comfortable, with a back terrace that is particularly relaxing. Food and drinks are seen as high quality and thoughtfully prepared, with a focus on local ingredients and a varied menu that makes use of both Asian and European influences. Occasional critiques mention a burger that can be overcooked, salty mayo and fries, and drinks not always matching the expected sizes, along with occasions when the music is a bit loud. Prices are considered reasonable for the level of quality, and the wine selection adds a nice evening option. Overall the place feels like a reliable favorite in Verdun, a non pretentious spot where people can drop in for a quick coffee or linger for a meal, a drink, or a pastry while enjoying a warm, friendly vibe, with weekend hours noted as sometimes late.View restaurant profile
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
Reviews describe Pierrette Patates as a classic neighborhood spot for poutine, with large crispy fries, tasty burgers and hot dogs, and reasonable prices, plus friendly service and a casual vibe. Several comments call the poutine among the best seen, praising fresh ingredients and consistent quality over the years. Other voices caution that the poutine can be disappointing when the fries are undercooked or the cheese is not fresh, or when the gravy is too heavy, and some servings are called ordinary. Still, the place is seen as a long standing, affordable option that delivers comforting fare and a genuine Montreal feel, with a strong reputation for fries, steamies and poutine by many. Experiences seem to vary by visit, but Pierrette Patates remains a go to for those seeking a classic, low cost poutine experience.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is described as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot with charming decor and attentive, friendly service. Reviews highlight generous portions, good value, and a menu that covers breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with dishes often featuring fresh fruit and balanced flavors. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as welcoming, with drinks served in mason jars and a pleasant backyard terrace for outdoor dining. The food earns frequent compliments across the board, from omelettes and breakfast staples to seafood, burgers and pizzas, with several notes about tasty sauces and satisfying presentations. Even on a day when the kitchen was partially unavailable, the owner accommodated guests with a trimmed menu and a positive, accommodating vibe. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as a hidden gem in Verdun, a go-to for dependable quality and atmosphere that makes customers want to return for brunch, lunch, or dinner.View restaurant profile
Boucherie Verdun Beef earns praise for fresh, high quality meat and a wide range of sausages, marinated meats and charcuterie platters. The soup and broth options are standout, described as rich and balanced and comforting when needed. Sandwiches, especially those on focaccia, are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality, with customers enjoying lunch options and a strong meat focus. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff noted for handling issues smoothly. Value is seen as reasonable for the quality, though a few items are mentioned as a bit pricey. The overall vibe is stylish and welcoming, a neighborhood spot that feels dedicated to great meat, good bites and a warm, approachable experience.View restaurant profile
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce is a vibrant burger spot with a wide menu that includes burgers, wings, fries, tater tots, salads and desserts, and a terrace that captures the lively energy on Wellington Street. Burgers appear as the main draw, praised for flavor and generous portions, with various combinations such as Swiss cheddar options; some buns are criticized for being too bread-y and a few meals described as overcooked or inconsistent. Wings, fries and tater tots receive strong praise for crunch and seasoning, while portion sizes and dipping sauces attract comments; desserts like brownies are a frequent hit. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and fast, with examples of attentive staff and allergy navigation, though a few visits report slower or less professional service. Overall impressions vary on value; many find the experience enjoyable for casual outings and groups, while others feel prices are high for what is offered, and some note noise and decor as drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Pizza Tifosi as fast, friendly and consistently delicious, with the baguette farcie praised as a standout and the pizza showing visible mushrooms and bold flavor, along with good value and frequent two for one deals; the option to customize pizzas is a plus. A few visits to the Verdun location included makloub that did not meet expectations, but the staff, especially the manager, resolved the issue with replacements, signaling strong attention to customer satisfaction. The atmosphere is a small but clean space with quick service, and small touches like parchment paper under the pizza to reduce grease and improve recyclability are noted. While one review mentions a mushy chicken filling in the baguette farcie, the overall sentiment highlights tasty food, reliable service, and value that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile