Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

(40)

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

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Orexi Estiatorio in Old Montreal earns high praise for its Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lamb chops, as well as in house desserts, all prepared with fresh flavors that shine across the menu. The ambiance is described as beautiful and cozy, and the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming and engaging dining experience. Many reviews highlight the hospitality and thoughtful service that elevate meals, making it a reliable spot for intimate evenings, celebrations, and memorable gatherings. Overall, Orexi Estiatorio is recognized as a gem that delivers excellent food, a warm atmosphere, and a level of service that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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Elounda - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Elounda

(1045)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

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Elounda consistently earns praise for delicious, authentic Greek and Mediterranean dishes, with standout flavors in octopus, swordfish, lamb chops, and calamari, all prepared with fresh ingredients. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, making guests feel cared for from start to finish. The warm, generous atmosphere and family friendly vibe add to the experience, whether for celebrations or casual meals, and a varied wine list with Greek, Italian, French and Californian options complements the menu. Some notes mention a decor refresh and busy nights, and prices can be on the higher side, but overall the dining experience is regarded as among the best in Montreal for Greek seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 3 am

(1125)

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for a lively vibe, modern decor, and a broad menu that delivers delicious, generously portioned dishes. Diners consistently commend flavorful options from burgers to tartares, salads and poutine, paired with creative cocktails and friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is welcoming for friends, families, and couples, with a terrace and a lively night scene that makes it a popular spot after work or on weekends. Value is noted for the portion sizes and quality, with many saying they will return for the drinks and overall experience. A few reviews mention that the space can be noisy and the service can be slower during peak times, but the overall impression remains highly positive.View restaurant profile

Boqueria - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Boqueria

(398)

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

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Boqueria offers a lively Spanish dining experience where guests consistently praise delicious tapas and seafood, especially paella, with many noting the seafood paella as a standout and croquettes and octopus as must try dishes; the atmosphere is warm, stylish and vibrant, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like a mini escape to Spain; service is frequently highlighted for being attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful menu guidance and thoughtful recommendations; drinks and cocktails are well regarded, with sangria and signature cocktails earning particular mentions; while a few guests mention menu items selling out, small portions or occasional kitchen hiccups, the overall impression remains highly positive and many say they would return, making Boqueria a popular choice for meals, celebrations and casual evenings in the old port area.View restaurant profile

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Pamika Thai - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Pamika Thai

In exotic digs with patio & hibachi tables, this Thai spot sells standard & fusion fare plus drinks.

May be temporarily closed

(960)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Thai Asian BBQ Vegetarian Soups Gluten-free Options

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Pamika Thai offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with beautiful decor that invites easy conversation, making it a great spot for small groups or dates. The food is consistently flavorful and well balanced, with many dishes praised for authentic Thai profile, vibrant presentation, and generous portions, and the cocktails and drinks are creative and well crafted. The service is friendly and attentive in most visits, with staff who know the menu and can guide diners through spice levels and pairings, while a few experiences note occasional slow pacing during busy periods. Overall the restaurant impresses with its polished ambiance, strong flavors, and thoughtful touches that make a dinner memorable, and many guests leave eager to return to try more of the menu and the bar offerings.View restaurant profile

Hiba Bar - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Hiba Bar

Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Open until 1 am

(77)

Japanese Asian Seafood/Fish Burgers Pasta Salads

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Hiba Bar is described as a stylish Japanese inspired lounge with beautiful decor, inventive cocktails, a strong sake selection, and a menu that features fresh bites like salmon bowls, tataki, gyoza and chicken karaage. The atmosphere is cozy yet vibrant, with attentive service and staff who offer thoughtful recommendations on drinks and pairings, and a lively energy enhanced by occasional DJ moments. Guests note memorable nights with great music and a vibe that invites lingering after events, and when small hiccups occur such as a bottle served by mistake, the team handles it gracefully with attentive hospitality. The overall impression is that Hiba Bar offers a refined, enjoyable experience for cocktails, sake tasting, and bites in a hotel setting that feels both stylish and welcoming, making it suitable for a date night, a night out with friends, or a celebration.View restaurant profile

Capisco - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Capisco

Italo Peruvian Bistro

(262)

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

Fusion Italian Peruvian Bistro Comfort Food

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Capisco delivers a memorable fusion of Peruvian and Italian flavors with standout dishes like ceviche, tiradito caprese, pan con chicharon, arroz con mariscos, lasagna and brisket lomo saltado, all elevated by creative cocktails and thoughtful non-alcoholic pairings. The ambience is warm and inviting in Old Montreal, with stylish retro decor and a comfortable bar area that makes conversation easy, while the service is consistently attentive and friendly. Overall, the menu treats guests to bold, fresh flavors and generous plating, creating a lively yet refined dining experience that diners frequently recommend for date nights, group dinners and visitors seeking a standout Montreal meal.View restaurant profile

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Typhoon Lounge - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Typhoon Lounge

Open until 3 am

(194)

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

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Tartare

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Typhoon Lounge comes across as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot with a lively bar scene and a welcoming terrace. The late hours, good lighting, and music help create a relaxed yet upbeat vibe, while the friendly, attentive service keeps guests well cared for. The menu delivers solid, satisfying dishes with several standouts, and reasonable prices plus happy hour deals add to the appeal. Overall, the combination of strong drinks, dependable eats, and a personable staff makes Typhoon Lounge a popular hangout for locals and visitors alike, with occasional menu quirks noted but rarely overshadowing the experience.View restaurant profile

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1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Open until 8 pm

(80)

Saint-Jérôme

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

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Warm welcomes, a cordial atmosphere, and a varied menu at affordable prices define 1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic. Dishes feel fresh and homemade, with the new fried chicken getting strong praise and pastas cooked al dente and served with comforting sauces. Service is repeatedly described as courteous and fast, with attentive staff who go the extra mile to make guests feel well cared for. Overall the dining experience comes across as satisfying and inviting a return visit to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 1 am

(2976)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie receives broad praise for outstanding food and a festive, welcoming ambience, with the tartare and bavette often described as divine and generous portions that satisfy a craving for a hearty meal. The cocktails and drinks menu are standout, supported by attentive, friendly service that many reviews call impeccable and swift even on busy nights. The atmosphere is lively and stylish, ideal for gatherings with friends or family, and convenient parking at the shopping center adds to the ease of visits. Occasional notes highlight longer waits during peak periods and a wish for a larger beer selection and a more varied dessert menu. Overall, the experience inspires many to return regularly and to recommend SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie to others. The staff are consistently praised for professionalism, warmth and attentiveness, contributing to a feel of a welcoming, high quality dining option with a strong sense of value.View restaurant profile

Rockstar Burger Bar - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Rockstar Burger Bar

Mascouche Terrebonne/Lachenaie

(176)

Burgers Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food BBQ Sandwiches

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Rockstar Burger Bar stands out for a wide, varied menu and very generous portions at a great value, with burgers that consistently impress, crispy fries, and a smooth poutine sauce that many customers praise, while the milkshakes are a highlight for many visitors. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with stylish decor and clean, comfortable seating, and the staff are friendly and attentive, helping orders come out quickly. Guests frequently cite reliable service, abundant options, and solid overall quality across visits, though a few experiences note slower service or occasional inconsistencies. All told, Rockstar Burger Bar earns strong praise for bold flavors, substantial portions, and a fun, buzzy vibe that makes it a go-to for burgers and comfort fare.View restaurant profile

La Belle Corée - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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La Belle Corée

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(361)

Korean BBQ Bistro Vegan Options Grill Vegetarian

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La Belle Corée is described as authentic Korean comfort food with favorites like bibimbap, jjajangmyeon, tteokbokki and japchae standing out for color, flavor, and generous portions. Reviewers praise fresh ingredients, thoughtful service, and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with a calm vibe that suits conversation and dates. The owner is repeatedly noted for kindness and attentiveness, making guests feel well cared for, and the overall value is highlighted by reasonable prices and quick, reliable service. The decor is described as eclectic and cozy, adding charm to a memorable dining experience. Across languages, diners emphasize consistent quality, a reliable menu, and a place to return to for comforting, satisfying Korean dishes.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Pachamama - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Restaurant Pachamama

Open until 11:45 pm

(294)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Salads Soups

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Pachamama shines with warm hospitality and generous portions that showcase authentic Peruvian flavors. Dishes such as lomo saltado, tallarines huancaina, ceviche and other seafood specialties are praised for richness and balance. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with a multilingual staff making guests feel welcome. The atmosphere is lively and the location near the Jean Talon metro is convenient, with late hours that suit evening dining. The menu is diverse, portions are ample, and flavors are described as fresh, vibrant and satisfying, making Pachamama a go to spot for Peruvian dining.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30 - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Open until 2 am

(1787)

Brossard

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30 offers a lively, welcoming atmosphere with ample seating and a vast, diverse selection of board games that keeps groups entertained for hours. The staff are friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, guiding guests to games that fit their group and explaining the rules clearly. The concept of combining games with drinks and bites is well executed, with solid drinks, tasty bites, and some standout desserts, plus themed nights that add extra sparkle. While the space can be loud at peak times and the menu occasionally varies in quality, the overall experience remains joyful, social, and memorable, making it easy to see why many guests return for more nights of play and fun.View restaurant profile

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As du Smoked Meat - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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As du Smoked Meat

Ideal place to enjoy a smoked meat sandwich with your family or friends.

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river

(233)

L'Assomption

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine Pasta Salads

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As du Smoked Meat earns praise for its outstanding smoked meat with tender, juicy slices and generous portions, the service is consistently friendly and efficient and the warm, inviting atmosphere is enhanced by live chansonniers on Thursdays and Saturdays during the season. Reviewers also highlight a tasty house vinaigrette, a standout lasagne, a delicious poutine, and handy options to buy ready-to-serve dishes for takeout, all at good value. The dining room is described as charming and clean, with a pleasant terrace and attentive, accommodating staff. Overall, many consider it one of the best smoked meat spots in the area, offering reliable quality, hearty servings, and a memorable, lively dining experience at As du Smoked Meat.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Crescendo - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Restaurant Crescendo

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

(442)

Verdun LaSalle

Italian Breakfast Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Mussels

Review Summary

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

Cour Arrière - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Cour Arrière

(48)

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

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Cour Arrière presents a warm, upscale atmosphere with attentive, professional staff and a calm, inviting vibe. Guests repeatedly praise great coffee and generous breakfasts, excellent food, and the option of a relaxing terrace, all at good value. The menu features fresh ingredients, balanced options for breakfast and dinner, and well crafted cocktails, with service often described as friendly and helpful. While a few reviews note minor hiccups or comfort tweaks, the overall impression is consistently positive, making Cour Arrière a standout choice for breakfast, brunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

(980)

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Les Enfants Terribles is described as a warm welcoming spot with attentive friendly service and a stylish yet cozy atmosphere that makes every visit comfortable and enjoyable. The menu receives broad praise for variety and quality, with seafood, tartares, boudin, duck, steak, and poutine among the favorites, and many guests note generous portions, appealing presentations, and good value. Some reviews mention occasional crowd noise or moments of uneven pacing, but the overall sentiment is upbeat and guests say they would return to try more dishes and to enjoy the ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

(961)

Verdun

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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

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Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku

(641)

Sushi Japanese Seafood/Fish Soups Salads Gluten-free Options

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Guests consistently praise Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku for incredibly fresh sushi and sashimi, beautifully presented and varied to please all palates, and for a standout Yakiniku grill concept that elevates the meal. The service stands out as attentive, friendly and efficient, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and ensuring a smooth dining flow. The dining room earns praise for striking decor, high ceilings and a welcoming, relaxed vibe that suits both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Across the menu, seafood lovers find high quality bites from sashimi to rolls, and grill lovers appreciate the prime cuts and well cooked vegetables. The overall experience is described as memorable, with many guests stating they would return and highly recommend Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku to friends.View restaurant profile

Kwizinn - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

(1240)

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

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Kwizinn offers a vibrant Caribbean and Haitian fusion that delivers bold, flavorful dishes in generous portions, with highlights like griot, octopus carpaccio and plantain burger, paired beautifully with inventive cocktails and a lively ambiance in Old Montréal. The atmosphere blends chic decor, warm lighting, and live music or DJ sets that make it a festive yet comfortable place for celebrations, dates, or casual meals. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests noting seamless handling of large groups and thoughtful recommendations through tasting menus or wine pairings. The restaurant also shines for special occasions and brunch, offering a memorable experience that fans keep returning for, while some reviews point to room temperature, noise levels, and occasional pacing during busy times as areas for improvement. Overall Kwizinn is highly regarded for the quality of food, the energy of the space, and the welcoming hospitality that makes diners feel part of a vibrant culinary community.View restaurant profile

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Mama C - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Mama C

(597)

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

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Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent visits.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

(1158)

Magog

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Les Enfants Terribles offers a warm, plant filled and stylish setting paired with consistently attentive and friendly service that many guests describe as impressive. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standout seafood plates, tartares, octopus and calamari, all presented beautifully and arriving hot. The drinks program and desserts receive frequent praise, with a range of cocktails and wines that complement the meals. The atmosphere blends convivial energy with a relaxed, comfortable vibe, and the terrace option adds to the appeal. Across visits, guests note guidance through the menu, efficient service and a welcoming environment for families, couples and friends alike. While a few remarks touch on noise, table size or price, the overall impression centers on quality, thoughtful service and memorable dining.View restaurant profile

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Le Côte - Cuisine & Bar - Eastman

(656)

Eastman

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish Grill Market Salads

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Le Côte in Eastman offers a warm, multi level setting with a charming terrace and stone walls that create a welcoming ambiance. The experience is defined by attentive, friendly service and knowledgeable staff who guide guests through the menu and wine pairings while checking in to ensure satisfaction. The menu features a mix of comforting favorites and creative dishes with generous portions and solid value for quality, and many guests highlight items such as escargots, seafood dishes, fish and chips and a memorable fried cheesecake dessert. The atmosphere ranges from lively to cozy, with a basement dining area that adds charm and easy access to a terrace on pleasant days. Reservations are helpful to secure a table, and multiple visits are described as enjoyable choices for outings with friends or family, thanks to a welcoming vibe, good food and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

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Nikos Pizza & Déli

(107)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Pizza Greek Poutine Burgers Pasta

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Nikos Pizza & Déli is described as a place with consistently delicious stone oven pizzas, generous toppings, and a broad menu that includes poutine, subs, and souvlakis, all at good value. Favorites like All Dressed and Hawaiian pizzas receive frequent praise for flavor and balance. Service stands out for being fast, friendly, and attentive, with reliable delivery that saves late nights. Many reviews mention a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of home with comforting dishes and generous portions. Overall, the consistency, quality, and value make Nikos Pizza & Déli a go to choice for pizza lovers.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Verte

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève Pierrefonds-Roxboro

(1441)

Market French Tartare Bistro Seafood/Fish Mussels

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La Maison Verte is a warm West Island staple where attentive service and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere accompany consistently delicious French cuisine with a Quebec touch. Reviews highlight staff who are professional and accommodating, including handling gluten free options with care, and the ability to celebrate birthdays, weddings and other events with menu customization and private spaces. The menu offers a broad range from seafood and meats to vegetarian choices, with standout dishes like salmon, bavette, and inventive desserts, and the tasting menu with wine pairing is often praised for its thoughtful pairings. Guests enjoy the festive decor during the holidays, the terrace with river views, and the overall atmosphere that works for intimate dinners as well as family gatherings, plus a strong wine program and dessert selection that frequently earns compliments. While service speed can dip during very busy periods, the consistency of quality, the welcoming staff, and good value for the experience keep this restaurant at the top of many lists.View restaurant profile

La Medusa - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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La Medusa

Fine Italian cuisine & an extensive wine list served in a cosy space with wood beams & a terrace.

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(1440)

Italian Seafood/Fish Grill Pizza Pasta

Review Summary

La Medusa delivers authentic Italian cooking in a warm, welcoming setting with a notable wine list and a menu that shines with pasta, risotto, seafood and crisp pizzas; guests repeatedly praise flavorful dishes, generous portions, and a friendly, attentive staff that makes celebrations and casual dinners alike feel special. The atmosphere is described as lively and charming, the location convenient for evenings out before concerts or sports events, and the antipasti and pastas are often highlighted as standouts alongside a well executed bolognese. A few reviews note higher prices and occasional service hiccups or billing questions, but these are outweighed by consistently positive remarks about quality and hospitality. In sum, La Medusa is regarded as a top Italian choice with dependable dishes, a convivial vibe, and staff that tends to leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Il Cortile - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Il Cortile

Long-running restaurant with a flower-filled courtyard, featuring Italian specialties & wines

(274)

Downtown

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Il Cortile earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, a stunning courtyard setting, and warm, attentive service that makes guests feel welcome. Reviewers highlight generous portions and well executed pastas, with highlights such as gnocchi, fettuccine and linguine con frutti di mare, even as a few dishes are noted to be a touch salty or the sauce a bit watery. The atmosphere is described as magical and distinctly Italian, with a charming outdoor terrace that feels like a little trip to Italy and suits celebrations, dates, and casual dinners alike. While service can slow during busy nights with large groups, the staff are consistently friendly and accommodating, the wine list is excellent, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as memorable, making Il Cortile a reliable favorite in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

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BALOS - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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BALOS

(144)

Westmount Downtown

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

BALOS delivers fresh, flavorful Greek fare with attentive service from start to finish, featuring standouts such as grilled octopus, calamari, spanakopita, and generously sized portions that pair well with a varied wine list. The decor and inviting atmosphere contribute to a warm and lively dining experience in Westmount. While some reviews note that service can vary and the prices are on the higher side, the overall sentiment highlights high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparations, and memorable dishes that make BALOS a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile

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Amber - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Amber

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Latin Quarter

(1050)

Pakistani Indian Grill Vegetarian BBQ Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Amber offers authentic Indian cuisine with generous portions, rich and balanced flavors, and a welcoming, stylish ambience that makes every visit feel special. Guests highlight the option to bring your own wine and good value, with many finding the menu varied and inclusive of vegetarian and halal choices. Service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with speedy dining experiences during busy times and staff known for helpful recommendations. The naan and other breads are frequently praised, as are favorites like biryani, butter chicken, lamb korma, and dal makhni, among others, while the desserts are a nice bonus. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, making it a go to spot for celebrations, casual dinners, and outings with friends. Overall, Amber stands out for quality, hospitality, and a memorable Indian dining experience.View restaurant profile

Club Pelicano - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Club Pelicano

COCKTAIL BAR | DJ HUB

Opens Today at 7 pm

(91)

Bar Comfort Food Peruvian

Review Summary

Club Pelicano stands out as a cool hidden gem in Montreal with an underground pool vibe that gives the venue a distinctive and stylish edge. Cocktails receive frequent praise for creativity and balance, while the atmosphere blends relaxed vibes with a lively nightlife energy. The bar inside the pool is a standout feature, and the music and ambience help create a fun, social scene. Notes about slower service and food timing appear in some reviews, but these are offset by praise for the drinks, the unique setting, and the friendly staff. Decor and overall mood draw positive attention, with guests considering it a memorable spot for a night out that combines great cocktails with a vibrant crowd.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(1178)

Located in Residence Inn by Marriott Mont Tremblant Manoir Labelle

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles offers a lively and welcoming atmosphere with a versatile space that suits families, friends and celebrations. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, guiding guests through the menu, handling large groups with ease and making guests feel well taken care of. The cuisine is varied and delicious, with many dishes praised for flavor and presentation, and desserts and cocktails frequently highlighted as standouts. The setting features a festive vibe and attractive views, whether on the terrace or inside, making brunch, lunch or dinner feel special. Overall, guests leave with a positive impression of quality, value and hospitality and many say they would happily return and recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile

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Lucille's Mont-Tremblant - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Lucille's Mont-Tremblant

Open until 10:30 pm

(1099)

Mont-Tremblant

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Review Summary

Lucille's Mont-Tremblant offers a warm, lively setting where guests consistently praise attentive, friendly service and a menu that shines from oysters and crab dip to lobster rolls, steaks and fresh seafood, with dishes beautifully presented and cooked to perfection; the cocktail and wine selection complements the food, and the heated terrace plus a stylish, comfortable dining room makes it ideal for casual dinners or special occasions; many reviews highlight fast, professional service, welcoming staff, and a vibrant atmosphere that invites return visits, while the location in the heart of Mont-Tremblant Village adds to the overall experience and solidifies it as a standout choice for dining in the mountains.View restaurant profile

Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

(3230)

Boucherville

Review Summary

Le Shack Du Pêcheur offers a warm, nautical ambiance with fresh seafood, generous portions and attentive service that guests keep returning for. The menu features standout items like oysters, lobster bisque, octopus, fish and chips, and a seafood platter, all praised for quality and flavor. The overall experience is described as friendly, relaxed, and festive, with a lively Friday vibe and staff that are consistently welcoming. Some reviews note occasional hiccups such as cooler dining rooms, busy nights, or brief service delays, but these are outweighed by the high quality of food and helpful service. Le Shack Du Pêcheur remains a top pick for seafood lovers and a reliable spot to gather with family and friends.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Calvi - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Restaurant Calvi

Exceptional Steakhouse and refined Mediterranean cuisine, to be enjoyed on the terrace or in the privacy of private dining rooms.

(219)

Mediterranean Steakhouse Seafood/Fish

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Calvi consistently delivers a warm, refined dining experience with intimate private lounges and a relaxing, welcoming atmosphere. Dishes are praised for being delicious and well presented, with generous portions and options that accommodate gluten-free and vegetarian diets. The service is noted as attentive, professional, and friendly, making gatherings with family or colleagues comfortable and enjoyable. A thoughtful wine selection, dependable value, and versatility for occasions from intimate dinners to celebrations contribute to Calvi's status as a favorite destination.View restaurant profile

Douro - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Douro

White-tablecloth room with striking tiling for Portuguese tapas, grilled fare & seafood casseroles.

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(111)

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

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Douro receives frequent praise for warm hospitality and an inviting, homelike atmosphere that transports guests to a traditional Portuguese dining room, with standout dishes like arroz de marisco, seafood paella, cataplana, calamari, octopus, and braised lamb delivering rich, flavorful bites. A well curated selection of Portuguese wines complements the menu, and desserts such as natas do ceu and pastéis de nata are regularly highlighted. Generous portions, attentive service, and a menu that blends classic favorites with refined touches create a consistent, enjoyable dining experience that many visitors return for time and again. The ambiance, decor, and overall consistency are cited as key reasons this spot remains a favorite for those seeking authentic Portuguese cuisine. While a few comments mention occasional hiccups during difficult periods, the prevailing sentiment centers on quality, authenticity, and value.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Open until 2 am

(1115)

Trois-Rivières

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where groups can enjoy a long, game-filled evening. A vast, diverse collection of board games is paired with friendly, knowledgeable staff who explain rules clearly and tailor suggestions to taste. The menu and drinks are delicious and well presented, enhancing the social experience. The vibe is lively and inclusive, ideal for friends, families or newcomers to discover new games together, though a few visits note busier evenings, longer waits and some price considerations for playing versus dining. Overall, the place feels like a local favorite where fun, laughter and good times come first.View restaurant profile

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La Piazza - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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La Piazza

La Piazza Restaurant and La Cupola Bar are located inside the Sheraton Laval Hotel.

(36)

Italian Mediterranean International Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers

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La Piazza offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with live jazz that makes evenings feel relaxed and enjoyable, and parking nearby adds ease to visits. Service draws praise for being friendly, attentive, and efficient with a courteous host greeting guests on arrival. The menu shows thoughtful presentation and tasty flavors, with the salmon poke bowl singled out for its fresh components and the lasagna and chicken milanese noted as having room for refinement, while other dishes shine and the overall variety satisfies different tastes. Special occasions are celebrated with style, including a New Year's Eve buffet that impressed with quality selections, a thoughtful room gift, and impeccable service that left guests feeling very satisfied. Taken together, La Piazza is remembered as a place where good value, a lively yet cozy vibe, and dependable food and hospitality come together to create pleasant nights out.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Diners describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as consistently fresh and well made, with a crust that is just right, generous toppings, and flavors that stay on point without being greasy. Service is praised for speed and friendliness, and the dining space is welcoming whether eating in or ordering takeout. The menu offers a variety of tasty options, from pizzas and subs to poutine and lasagna, with quality ingredients and generous portions at competitive prices. Loyal patrons note steady quality since opening in La Prairie and even mention positive changes under new administration, underscoring reliability and value across visits.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Neighborhood bar in the heart of St-Jérôme

(105)

Sainte-Julie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Reviewers describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as offering top notch pies that many consider the best in town, with takeout available and orders ready quickly. The pizza is repeatedly praised as incredibly good and even described as the best by some, while the visuals of the pies are noted as very appealing. Service is consistently highlighted for being fast, friendly, attentive and polite, with good value for the price. The menu also gets points for hot and delicious fries and a very large submarine sandwich that is said to be excellent. The place is praised for being very clean. Overall, diners leave satisfied with the quality and reliability of Jacques Cartier Pizza.View restaurant profile

St.George's Taverne Urbaine - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

New

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine

Open until 3 am

(17)

Saint-Jérôme

Comfort Food Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine is a lively neighborhood spot with a warm vibe and a strong beer selection. Guests describe friendly service and an energy that keeps the place festive, with karaoke nights that are lots of fun. Dishes like the Nachos St Georges and beer-battered onion rings with decadent beer syrup are praised as standout favorites. Wednesday and Sunday karaoke are especially highlighted, though the lively atmosphere carries through on most evenings. A refreshed decor since October adds to the welcoming feel.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Alizé - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Terrasse Alizé

Located on the 9th floor of the Humaniti Hotel Montreal

May be temporarily closed

(544)

Market Regional Tartare Seafood/Fish Burgers Gluten-free Options

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Terrasse Alizé offers a stunning rooftop setting with a chic, relaxed vibe and a city view that guests consistently praise, making it a go to spot for sunny days and lively evenings. The atmosphere is described as beautiful and welcoming, with vibrant music that enhances the experience without overpowering conversation, and a crowd that ranges from casual to celebratory. The menu features tasty bites and a well balanced cocktails program, and the service is often attentive and friendly, though a few reviews note occasional delays or limited space for large groups. The staff are repeatedly highlighted for their professionalism and warmth, and the overall experience combines great vibes with solid value. Some comments mention that the terrace can get loud at times, but this is balanced by the remarkable view, terrace decor, and the chance to enjoy a relaxing or festive outdoor setting. Reserving ahead is advised for groups to secure a good spot, especially during peak times, and return visits are commonly anticipated.View restaurant profile

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Les Délices de Rosa

Open until 7 pm

(159)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Regional BBQ Pasta Sandwiches Pizza Vegan Options

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Les Délices de Rosa shines as a warm, charming spot where everything is homemade and the service feels personal, with a welcoming, rustic ambiance that guests adore. The menu features generous breakfasts with beautiful presentation and dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients, including house sausages, all described as delicious and lovingly prepared. The experience is repeatedly praised as eye catching and palate pleasing, making it a standout breakfast destination and a favorite for many who return to explore more on future visits. The restaurant's small, cozy setting and family atmosphere add to the appeal, even as popularity can bring longer wait times. Overall, the combination of home style cooking, attentive hospitality, and a picturesque, comfortable feel makes this a highly recommended choice for a memorable meal.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 2 am

(163)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie receives widespread praise for attentive, friendly service and a lively, stylish atmosphere where both small and large groups feel welcome; the team consistently delivers quick, professional service at the bar and tables, even when crowded. The menu shines with generous portions and a diverse range of dishes from tartares and beef bavette to fried calamari, burgers, and seafood, with guests repeatedly calling the food excellent and well cooked. The drinks program stands out with a wide variety of cocktails and mocktails that are creative, well balanced, and enjoyable, enhancing a festive vibe that sometimes features a DJ. The Terrebonne location is highlighted for its large terrace, appealing decor, and strong service, while the Laval site is noted for consistent, solid experiences and a supportive staff. Overall, SHAKER is described as a reliable, fun spot for friends and celebrations, delivering tasty meals, imaginative drinks, and a welcoming experience that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Grilled Cheese Vegetarian

(356)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique is a welcoming hub for gamers and friends, combining a huge inventory of board games, miniatures, paints and hobby supplies with a roomy gaming space that includes a dedicated downstairs area for wargaming and events. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, knowledgeable and attentive, with many reviews noting personalized service, helpful game recommendations, and a cheerful, sociable atmosphere. The venue successfully blends dining and drinks with entertainment, offering a varied pub menu, good value, and a lively bar atmosphere that stays open late for gaming sessions. The shop side is praised for its clear inventory knowledge and thoughtful recommendations, while the overall vibe is described as warm, communal and family-friendly, making it a standout destination for both casual evenings and organized gaming parties.View restaurant profile

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Le Charleville

(857)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

French Market Grill Mussels Tartare Seafood/Fish

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Le Charleville is frequently praised for high quality ingredients, inventive dishes, and presentations that delight from start to finish. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff making groups of any size feel well cared for and accommodating dietary needs. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and the terrace adds a charming outdoor option in good weather, with a BYOB policy that helps keep evenings affordable. The menu changes every couple of months, offering exciting new choices while maintaining favorites like tartares and filet mignon. Overall the experience is memorable, refined, and a trusted favorite for romantic dinners and gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Boeuf Cochon

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(2406)

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

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Overall, Boeuf Cochon is celebrated for exceptional meat quality and a wide range of dry-aged cuts, with the ribeye, tomahawk and Wagyu frequently highlighted for flavor and perfection, and the presentation of the cuts on the cart admired by many guests. The service is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff explaining the different pieces and offering wine recommendations while checking in to ensure every detail is right. The atmosphere is consistently praised as cozy yet lively, making it a good choice for date nights, celebrations, or gatherings. While prices are noted as on the higher side, many reviewers feel the value is justified by the quality, the wine list, and the overall dining experience. Repeated visits and strong recommendations reflect a sense of reliability and a desire to return, with memorable moments at every table and a staff that makes guests feel well cared for. Occasional comments about peak time speed or menu changes exist, but the overwhelming impression remains that Boeuf Cochon delivers a remarkable steakhouse experience.View restaurant profile

Golden Bird - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

Corporate Office

Golden Bird

Corporate Office

Trattoria Romantica - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Trattoria Romantica

(488)

Sainte-Dorothée Chomedey

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Diners describe Trattoria Romantica as a cozy, romantic spot with warm, attentive service that makes every visit feel special. The menu features authentic Italian dishes such as gnocchi (a must), grilled calamari, caprese, seafood pasta and ossobuco, with many noting generous portions and appealing presentation. Desserts such as chocolate tortufo and cake are enjoyed, and the wine list is praised for its solid selections. The atmosphere is elegant yet cozy with a dim, romantic vibe and a welcoming staff. While there are occasional comments about timing or a caprese served cool, the overall experience is described as memorable and satisfying, making Trattoria Romantica a standout choice in the area for great meals and a relaxing Italian dining experience.View restaurant profile

Patate et Persil - Montreal BBQ, Fish & Chips, Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Peruvian Restaurants

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Patate et Persil