BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

The first Portuguese rotisserie in Montreal opened since 1970

(243)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent

Rotisserie BBQ Steakhouse Grill Burgers Poutine

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar is described as a lively, welcoming spot where generous portions and high quality dishes draw families, friends, and sports fans alike. Diners praise the variety and flavor of menu items, from ribs and chicken to burgers and sandwiches, with standout fries and tasty sides. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff able to manage busy nights gracefully and make guests feel cared for. The atmosphere is energetic yet comfortable, with big screens for games and a vibe that suits casual meals and group outings. While some reviews note occasional slower service during peak hours or a noisier dining room, the overall impression emphasizes good value, reliability, and a consistently satisfying dining experience.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie Coco Rico - BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Rôtisserie Coco Rico

(291)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Portuguese Rotisserie BBQ Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food

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Coco Rico comes up as a standout for rotisserie chicken with consistently juicy meat and crisp skin, paired with creamy, comforting roasted potatoes that many reviews call the highlight of the meal. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as some of the best in town, with flaky pastry and a custard filling that hits the right balance of sweet and rich. The place is described as welcoming and casual, with friendly, attentive staff that make every visit easy and enjoyable, whether dining in or grabbing a family meal to go. Value is a common thread, as generous portions and fair prices let diners leave full and satisfied with room to spare. The menu also shines with well executed chicken sandwiches and a range of sides that reinforce Coco Rico as a dependable option for a quick, flavorful, satisfying meal that feels like a little corner of Portugal in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Panama Rotisserie - BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Panama Rotisserie

(536)

Parc-Extension

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

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Panama Rotisserie is described as a longstanding Greek restaurant with authentic flavors, a lively atmosphere, and a warm family vibe. The menu features calamari, souvlaki, lamb chops, Greek salad, tzatziki and roasted potatoes, with many reviews noting generous portions and fresh ingredients. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness and professionalism, with staff widely described as welcoming and helpful. Open kitchen layout and simple decor create an inviting, no pretension setting that works well for families and groups. Some observations about value and consistency note that prices can be high on some items and portions may vary by location, but overall quality remains strong. There are multiple Panama Rotisserie locations, including a Jean Talon site and a West Island location.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

(1254)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles stands out with a festive downtown vibe, a striking room and a terrace that enhances the meal for groups or a relaxed dinner. The service is consistently praised as attentive, friendly and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and drinks and handling groups with ease. The food is described as solid and flavorful across a range of dishes, from oysters and tartares to steak frites, with standout desserts and cocktails. The atmosphere is noted as lively yet refined, and the view adds to the appeal. Some reviews mention price, noise, or occasional timing hiccups, but the overall impression is one of high quality, thoughtful service, and a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Amber

Japanese restaurant offering an all-you-can-eat experience (sushi, BBQ, izakaya) spread over three floors

(1071)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Latin Quarter

Pakistani Indian Grill Vegetarian BBQ Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Amber consistently earns praise for delicious authentic Indian and Pakistani cuisine, with rich flavors and generous portions across dishes like butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, lamb korma, dal makhni, chana masala and biryani; the menu also offers many vegetarian options and halal ingredients, and the option to bring your own wine adds value. The ambiance is described as welcoming, stylish and cozy, making it suitable for date nights, group dinners or casual meals, while the service is repeatedly noted as attentive, friendly and professional. Some reviews mention that during busy nights the dining room can be noisy and the pace can slow, and a few point to price changes, but overall the dining experience is marked by consistently tasty food, good value and a warm atmosphere with a strong team behind it.View restaurant profile

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Taiyo Cité

(42)

Downtown

BBQ Japanese Sushi Grill Fusion Asian

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Taiyo Cité delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with fresh, delicious food and attentive, friendly service that many reviews highlight, along with a distinctive futuristic vibe featuring robots and trains and a popular all you can eat BBQ on the first floor. Dessert options are solid and the overall experience feels well put together, even when service can be slower during busy times or presentation varies. It's seen as a place to return with friends for a memorable night and strong vibes that complement the quality cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

(592)

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

BBQ Rotisserie Chicken Wings Poutine

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands as a Montreal staple with nostalgic charm, delivering consistently flavorful charcoal roasted chicken, abundant fries, and a tangy sauce that keeps guests coming back. The menu is straightforward and generously portioned, featuring whole and half chickens, coleslaw, gravy, and comforting poutines at approachable prices, all enjoyed in a warm, old world dining room. Reviewers describe a vintage, cozy atmosphere with wood tones and quirky retro decor that feels like a comfortable time capsule. Friendliness and steady service are common themes, with takeout and dine-in options that suit families and casual meals alike. Overall, the signature chicken, crisp fries, rich sauce, and timeless vibe make Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q a beloved Montreal icon that many return to year after year.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

(980)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles consistently earns praise for delicious, well presented dishes and generous portions, with a menu that thoughtfully blends classic favorites with contemporary twists and seasonal specials. Guests often note the warm, attentive service and professional staff that help make every visit memorable. The atmosphere is described as stylish yet welcoming, with a beautiful river view and a versatile setting that suits brunch, lunch, or dinner as well as celebrations. The terrace and interior spaces provide a comfortable backdrop for socializing with friends, family, or colleagues, while the wine and cocktail program is frequently highlighted. Overall, this restaurant is regarded as a reliable go to for good value, consistent quality, and a memorable dining experience that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

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Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

(556)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

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Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

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

(1546)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse is celebrated for deeply smoky, tender brisket and ribs, generous portions, and sides that perfectly complement the main dishes. The menu includes crowd pleasers like mac and cheese, beans, and cornbread, along with a variety of sauces and all you can eat wings on select nights. The atmosphere feels warm and rustic with a Southern Texas vibe that suits groups and casual dinners alike, while the staff offers friendly, attentive service and solid drink options that pair well with the food. Overall, a strong value with consistently delicious barbecue that guests are eager to return for.View restaurant profile

Pamika Thai

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(960)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Thai Asian BBQ Vegetarian Soups Gluten-free Options

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Pamika Thai delivers a warm, intimate dining experience with beautiful moody decor and a vibe that invites easy conversation. The menu showcases authentic Thai flavors with balanced spice and standout dishes such as pad thai, red beef curry, khao soi, and mango sticky rice, while cocktails add a creative touch. Service is consistently attentive, with staff guiding guests through the menu whether at the bar or the dining room. The atmosphere combines refined lighting, elegant plating, and a cozy cocoon like feel that suits both dates and gatherings. While pacing can be slower during peak times and some price points are on the higher side, the emphasis on fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a memorable overall experience makes Pamika Thai a standout choice for exploring Thai cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

COQCOR

(278)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Korean BBQ Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in Montreal

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COQCOR stands out as a go to for takeout Korean fried chicken with crispy, juicy chicken and inventive sides like boneless bites and rice cakes, and some orders include a complimentary drink and dumplings. The menu is praised for bold flavors and quick, friendly service, with a welcoming, family run vibe and a lively K pop ambiance. Many reviews crown it the best Korean fried chicken in Montreal, highlighting superbly coated chicken, generous portions, and solid side dishes that complement the main flavors. There are occasional mixed notes about value and consistency, with some diners finding portions smaller for the price or certain sauces too sweet or not authentically Korean, but the chicken itself is often described as addictive and worth repeating. Regulars describe the combination meals and spicy pork bulgogi as satisfying, and to go orders hold up well even after travel. Overall COQCOR is seen as a dependable, value driven option that draws both first time visitors and repeat customers for fried chicken and a broad Korean menu.View restaurant profile

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Aylwin Barbecue

May be temporarily closed

(86)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

BBQ Sandwiches Salads American Smokehouse

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Reviews of Aylwin Barbecue celebrate deeply smoked meats, with the brisket sandwich praised for balance and flavor thanks to a well judged spice rub and smoke, and two sauces offered for choice. The Famous Aylwinator burger is described as sublime, and sides like mac and cheese and poutine are lauded for creamy textures and bold flavors. Ribs and smoked sausage are repeatedly highlighted as juicy and well seasoned, though a few notes mention small portions or a hammy texture in ribs or sauces that skew too sweet or too sour. Craftsmanship and the use of a high quality smoker are credited with consistently strong results across visits, and service is seen as fast, friendly, and efficient even during busy times. Overall, Aylwin Barbecue is regarded as one of the best BBQ options in Montreal, with many diners planning return visits and recommending the spot to others, while peak times may limit availability.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie St-Hubert

(663)

The Village/Centre-Sud

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Overall, reviews describe Rôtisserie St-Hubert as offering tasty, comforting rotisserie chicken, generous portions, and good value, with many enjoying hot dishes and reliable kitchen execution. The atmosphere is praised as welcoming, especially on a sunny terrace, and service is often described as fast, friendly, and attentive, though experiences vary during busy times. Some guests report issues such as crowded or noisy dining areas, occasional lapses in table cleanliness, and miscommunications about promos or pricing. Several reviews highlight staff members who provided excellent, attentive service and helped create a positive experience, while others note moments that fell short in consistency. The dining experience is commonly described as solid and dependable, with high marks for the food quality and the value, and strong emphasis on hospitality, though there are occasional complaints about slow service or errors in orders. A health incident was mentioned by one guest as a serious illness following a dining experience, underscoring the importance of kitchen quality and thorough food safety practices.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie St-Hubert

(446)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Rôtisserie St-Hubert is described as a reliable choice with tasty roast chicken, classic sauce, good portions and generally solid quality across visits, along with clean, comfortable spaces and a relaxed or lively ambiance depending on the location. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, professional and attentive, able to handle large groups and maintain a positive tone even when busy. The renovated interiors and terrace receive favorable mentions for atmosphere, while the value and menu variety are noted as strengths. On the critical side, several orders have been missing items or delivered cold, and there are reports of slower or uneven service at times or with certain orders. A few dishes are flagged as not worth the price, and some guests describe inconsistent experiences with certain sides or salads. Still, overall impressions emphasize dependable food quality, generous portions and a staff that adds warmth to a family friendly dining experience, making it a go to option for many customers.View restaurant profile

Coq-O-Bec

(33)

LaSalle

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Coq-O-Bec earns positive notes for fast, friendly service and chicken cooked to perfection, with favorites like vege samosa poutine, buffalo wings, and a generously portioned chef's choice that comes with sauce and coleslaw. Diners praise the overall quality of food and service, the poutine and crispy fried chicken, and express interest in trying more of the menu, while noting the staff are very nice and the dishes arrive hot and delicious, including desserts like cheesecake.View restaurant profile

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Scores

(305)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

BBQ Grill Rotisserie Salads Sandwiches Burgers

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Overall at Scores a mix of praise and critique emerges: the food is generally good and the salad bar is a standout with popular options like ribs, Portuguese chicken, fajitas and a crispy chipotle wrap, while portions and prices are fair and the menu is varied; the casual atmosphere with many TVs is welcoming, though the noise can be high and lighting dim in the evening. Service is often praised for friendliness and efficiency, but several visits mention inconsistent service and occasional order errors, including delivery mix ups, and promotions around the salad bar can be confusing or disappointing for some. Some reviews note changes in food quality, with items like fries tasting overly salty or chicken being overcooked, yet the overall experience remains solid and many would return for reliable service and good flavors, especially for family meals.View restaurant profile

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Punjab Canteen

(697)

Parc-Extension

Indian Vegetarian BBQ

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Punjab Canteen is widely praised for authentic Punjabi flavors, with standout Amritsari kulcha and comforting staples like dal makhani, chole bhature, prantha, kulcha and makki di roti with saag, served hot and well presented; the service is described as fast, friendly and attentive, with many noting warm hospitality and helpful menu recommendations that make diners feel at home; the atmosphere is cozy and the prices are considered reasonable for the portions and quality, making it a popular choice for families and repeat visits; while most experiences are very positive, a few reviews mention instances of slower service, busy or uneven service, and cleanliness issues in the dining area, and a small number note dishes that felt oilier than expected; overall the consensus is that Punjab Canteen delivers flavorful, homely food, strong hospitality, and solid value, and is worth a visit for Punjabi comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Coq-O-Bec

(14)

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est, Montreal-East

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Coq-O-Bec reviews describe an excellent experience and very good chicken with praise for the quality and the overall vibe; the main caveat is the closing hours, which were looser during the covid period but are more restricted now; for those seeking a chicken poutine some say the option is to go elsewhere; otherwise the restaurant is regarded as a solid choice, though delivery is often unavailable in the neighborhood and a dedicated driver would likely improve profitability.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie St-Hubert Express

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(127)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

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Rôtisserie St-Hubert Express draws a mixed picture in reviews: a standout staff member is described as embodying what a great restaurant should be and the energy feels almost Disneyland-like, but cleanliness and maintenance concerns recur, with dirty counters, a sticky floor, and tables and chairs that are not consistently clean; menu screens have been out of service for a month, and wait times to order or receive food can be long, especially when the staff seem a bit lost. Food is generally described as good, though a club sandwich is noted as not always up to par on some days, and there is mention of missing amenities like a coffee machine or sauce options found at other locations. Overall, experiences vary widely, balancing signs of solid food and courteous service against operational hiccups and fluctuations in speed and cleanliness.View restaurant profile

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Classic India Restaurant

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(135)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension

Indian Grill BBQ Soups

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Reviews consistently highlight Classic India Restaurant as authentic, homestyle Indian cooking offered at very reasonable prices in a small, unpretentious setting. Dishes like butter chicken and biryani are repeatedly described as standout, with many noting generous portions and excellent flavor across a wide range of menu items. The restaurant is praised for reliable quality and consistent taste, friendly service, and a family run feel, with takeout and delivery praised as well. Customers appreciate the breadth of options including halal and vegetarian choices, chaat and paneer dishes, and overall good value for what is paid. Overall, Classic India Restaurant is viewed as a dependable go-to option for affordable, satisfying Indian food that rivals higher priced options in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Le Jus

(115)

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

Burgers BBQ Comfort Food Sandwiches

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Le Jus is described as a welcoming, casual spot with friendly staff, quick service, and strong value where smash burgers and fried chicken stand out for flavor and crisp textures. Reviewers note the intimate neighborhood vibe, cozy seating, and the option to chill with board games, while the staff are repeatedly praised for hospitality and energy. The burgers are praised for being juicy and well cooked with crispy edges, though a few comments mention overly salty or too saucy burgers and some patties that feel thin compared to the bun. Fries and cheese fries are often highlighted as a highlight, with crispy fries and generous portions, and spicy toppings or jalapeno kicks adding zest. The menu is compact but versatile, with a student discount option and the possibility of takeout; most diners say the quality far outweighs the price and that Le Jus is worth a return visit. Overall impressions converge on delicious food, a friendly atmosphere, and a place that delivers a solid smash burger experience in NDG.View restaurant profile

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Gyubee Japanese Grill

(912)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Japanese BBQ Grill

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Gyubee Japanese Grill offers an all you can eat Japanese BBQ experience with a wide and often outstanding selection of meats that are fresh, well marinated and quickly grilled at the table. Reviewers praise the quality and tenderness of the beef and other meats, the satisfying sides, bibimbap option, and the fast, attentive service that keeps drinks refilled and orders coming on busy nights. The atmosphere is described as clean, vibrant, and sometimes a bit loud when crowded, with some notes about a robot delivering food and a modern ordering setup via QR codes. A common caveat is the popularity which leads to long wait times and the need to join a waitlist or plan ahead since reservations may be limited, and there is typically a time limit per table. Some comments mention language barriers, occasional inconsistencies in service or in meat seasoning, and dessert quality, but overall value, variety, and the all you can eat format keep many guests returning.View restaurant profile

Côte St Luc Bar-B-Q

(121)

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

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Côte St Luc Bar-B-Q comes across as a reliable, no-frills spot that delivers charcoal grilled rotisserie chicken with a taste of the past, tender and juicy with crisp skin. The dining area is clean and unpretentious, and service is fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff often described as going above and beyond for customers and events. Reviews consistently praise generous portions and solid value, with standout sides like fries and coleslaw and a memorable poutine that many find among the best. Some items draw more mixed reactions, including a bland sauce or soup in a few cases, and a few mentions of dry poutine or an odd hot honey sauce. Accessibility can be limited and a light renovation is suggested by some, yet the overall vibe remains casual and comforting. Overall, Côte St Luc Bar-B-Q is seen as a dependable choice for hearty, flavorful chicken at a reasonable price, a longstanding staple for locals and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile

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3 Pierres 1 Feu

Opens Today at 8 am

(414)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

BBQ Grill African Caribbean

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Overall, the reviews paint 3 Pierres 1 Feu as part of a lively, colorful market experience with a vast array of fresh produce, seafood, cheeses, meats, flowers and locally made gifts, plus plenty of places to eat on site or take a break on a terrace. The atmosphere is described as warm, authentic and very Montreal, with friendly vendors, easy navigation and a rhythm that invites wandering, tasting and lingering. The market and its stalls are repeatedly praised for quality, seasonality and breadth of choices, from everyday groceries to special finds, while parking options and accessibility are noted as a plus. The restaurant earns kudos as a reliable stop for a meal after shopping, and the overall vibe encourages trying new flavors and picking up gift items. A few critics mention higher prices, a sense of gentrification and occasional quieter winter days, but the consensus remains that 3 Pierres 1 Feu is a must visit for food lovers seeking local, delicious fare.View restaurant profile

Serrano Bar-B-Q

(171)

Mile-End

BBQ Sandwiches Rotisserie

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Serrano Bar-B-Q is widely regarded as a Mile End institution for simple, unpretentious takeout style rotisserie chicken and sandwiches. The menu centers on roasted chicken with a Peruvian rub, available in chicken, pork, and sausage sandwiches, often served on soft homemade bread with a mayo based sauce and toppings like lettuce, tomato and slaw. Reviews praise the juicy meat, generous portions, and solid value, with several saying the chicken sandwich is among the best in town and a neighborhood standout. The place is described as low key and homey, focused on straightforward sandwiches and plates rather than trends, with potatoes roasted under the chicken a notable highlight. Some guests note occasional inconsistent quality or service, limited onsite seating, and periods when service hours or payment options were confusing, but overall the food remains excellent and dependable, and the staff welcoming, making it a go to option for a quick, flavorful meal.View restaurant profile

Maison Chez Bong

(250)

Chinatown, Downtown

Korean Asian BBQ Soups

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Maison Chez Bong is a small, cozy basement Korean spot in Chinatown known for authentic flavors, generous portions, and affordable prices. The menu features bibimbap, jap chae, tteokbokki, galbi, and crispy fried chicken, with several reviews praising dishes served in piping hot stone bowls and a warm, inviting ambience. While the vibe is consistently friendly and the service attentive, occasional lines on busy nights are noted and a few critiques mention a touch more salt on jjajangmyeon or a dessert option that is missing. The overall impression is that Maison Chez Bong is a reliable, best in town kind of choice for Korean food, a hidden gem that many would gladly return to for comfort food and quick service.View restaurant profile

Dak Hing Barbecue

(101)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

BBQ Chinese Asian

Mentioned in: Celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 in Montreal: A Cultural and Culinary Exploration

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Dak Hing Barbecue comes across as a small family run spot that consistently delivers authentic Chinese BBQ at surprisingly low prices. Reviewers celebrate the crisp and juicy roast pork with crackling skin, the rich char siu, and the fatty, flavorful duck, all praised for good value when bought by the pound or as takeout and for fast, friendly service. The setup is cash only and takeout oriented, with some notes that atmosphere is minimal, but the emphasis remains on high quality meats and reliable portions. Tasty extras like taro cake and zongzi are mentioned around holidays, while the downsides include occasional bland pork or steamed vegetables, a duck that can be bone heavy, and the reality that this is not a dine in experience. Overall, this is viewed as a dependable, no fuss Cantonese BBQ option in Montreal, often ranked among the best in the city for authenticity and quality, with many customers returning for the crispy skin pork and savory roast meats.View restaurant profile

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Rotisseries Au Coq

(71)

Anjou-St-Léonard

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Reviews describe Rotisseries Au Coq as having friendly and fast service and solid, tasty food that many see as a reliable go to, with a welcoming cozy atmosphere and a broad menu that includes options like a thicker crust pizza when requested. The overall tone is positive about the dining experience and service, though a few orders fall short with cold items, missing components, or a sloppy sandwich, and there are mentions of cold fries after delivery or pickup. Some notes address value and rising prices, with reminders to not visit near closing time or to request substitutions such as sweet potato fries. Overall the sentiment is favorable on flavor and service while acknowledging occasional inconsistencies in execution and portion sizes.View restaurant profile

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Rôtisseries Au Coq

(121)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Reviews of Rôtisseries Au Coq present a mixed picture: many customers praise hot meals delivered quickly and note a welcoming counter presence and a quiet dining area, with tender filets and meals that feel worth the trip despite the takeout counter setup. However, frequent issues temper the positives including missing items in deliveries, orders mispacked with items like frites gaufrées left out, and long attempts to reach staff by phone for refunds. There is criticism of service dynamics such as a distracted cashier and unprofessional behavior observed, and new charges for sauces, salads, and bread are seen as unreasonable. Food quality also varies with several talks of portions shrinking, fries not cooked or parts of meals arriving cold or reheated for the price, and questions about freshness of certain meats. Loyalty voiced by longtime customers appears strained as some note the experience is not what it used to be and compare unfavorably to past visits. Overall, the sentiment points to improvements in order accuracy, consistency of portion and temperature, and customer service necessary to restore confidence.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Petit Sud

Opens Today at 2 pm

(69)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Ahuntsic-Cartierville

BBQ Grill Salads Burgers Sandwiches Comfort Food

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Restaurant Petit Sud draws praise for flavorful halal options and affordable meals, with the chicken griot and wings frequently highlighted as delicious and fresh, although some guests would like to see the salad improved with tomato, lettuce, and onion. Service is described as warm and attentive, with staff including a pair of twins contributing to a welcoming vibe. Many reviews express a desire to dine in as the business grows, and there is a note to call ahead when ordering since the food tends to be ready after a short wait. A few comments mention that quality and prices have not kept up as well over the years, but overall experiences are enthusiastic and diners say they would return and recommend a visit.View restaurant profile

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Chez Ozzo BBQ

Turkish Middle Eastern Mediterranean Grill Burgers Sandwiches

(387)

The Village/Centre-Sud

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Chez Ozzo BBQ is described by many diners as a true gem and a standout Turkish meal spot in Montreal, offering authentic Turkish cuisine with juicy skewers, mezze, and generous shared platters that invite tasting a little of everything. The bread is warm, desserts memorable, and meals feel homemade with fresh flavors throughout. Service is repeatedly praised as warm, attentive, and friendly, with a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to dine with groups or celebrate special occasions. Prices are seen as fair for the portions, though a few reviews note that items can be pricey and that recent changes in ownership and decor have altered the experience, with some dishes, portions, and service not meeting past highs. Still, many guests leave satisfied, praising the Iskender and kebab platters, rich grilled meats, and the overall experience that makes this restaurant worth returning to. The place is repeatedly recommended for anyone seeking authentic Turkish flavors and a hospitable dining scene in a clean, approachable setting.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(353)

LaSalle

American BBQ Grill Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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Across many experiences, patrons describe Bâton Rouge as a dependable spot with generous portions and solid options, especially ribs and steaks. The atmosphere is pleasant and the staff consistently friendly and attentive, with managers often noted for checking in and making guests feel welcome. Reviews highlight fast service, good value for the price, and reliable dishes ranging from burgers to seafood to pasta, plus desserts and cocktails that many enjoy. There are occasional drawbacks noted by a few guests, including meals arriving cold, dishes not as flavorful as hoped, or higher prices for what is offered. Some locations can be busier or louder, and a handful of items receive mixed opinions about seasoning or preparation. Overall, the sentiment leans positive, with most visitors happy to return and to celebrate occasions, citing consistency and a welcoming environment. This makes Bâton Rouge a preferred choice for family meals, casual dinners, or business gatherings.View restaurant profile

Pony BBQ Coréen

(747)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Korean Fried Chicken BBQ

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Pony BBQ Coréen comes across as a lively, visually striking Korean BBQ spot with a generous, shareable format and lots of side dishes that are restocked throughout the meal. The meat variety and quality are frequently praised, and reviews highlight attentive, fast service and a warm, energetic atmosphere that makes it great for groups and celebrations. The decor and vibe evoke Korea, with fun details that add to the experience. While portions are often ample and prices reasonable for the amount of food, some guests find the place loud, the smoke from grilling intense, and ventilation inconsistent on busy nights. A few dishes earn mixed notes on flavor or authenticity, but the overall sentiment is very positive and many guests say they will return. In short, Pony BBQ Coréen is regarded as a top Korean BBQ option in town for tasty meat, generous sides, and a welcoming, convivial environment, especially for group outings.View restaurant profile

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Baan Lao

(262)

Pointe St-Charles

Halal Sandwiches Soups Chicken Wings BBQ Vietnamese

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Baan Lao is a halal Vietnamese and Bangladeshi fusion spot in Montreal that many reviewers describe as a hidden gem with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and good value. The menu blends noodles, rice dishes, grilled items and appetizers, with standout beef pho known for a rich, comforting broth, and banh mi that fans say are among the best around, along with flavorful skewers and Bengali inspired dishes. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast and attentive, with a welcoming vibe and occasional extras like complimentary tea. The restaurant is noted for being clean, casual and cozy, often open late and suitable for dine in or takeout, making it convenient for busy days. The halal focus is a key draw, appealing to diners seeking authentic flavors without compromising dietary needs. There are a few mixed notes, including occasional longer waits for mains, some concerns about portions or balance in certain dishes, and a rare report of a stray hair in a dish, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive and many describe it as a must try and a welcome addition to the Montreal scene.View restaurant profile

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Bahja Burger Sandwicherie

(85)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Burgers BBQ Sandwiches Comfort Food

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Bahja Burger Sandwicherie is described as offering halal burgers at affordable prices near the St Michel metro station. The trio Texas combo is praised for unbeatable value, good quality and fast service. The overall sentiment highlights a professional taste at a reasonable price, with the burger singled out as very good and the fries tender and the sauce fresh. Service is repeatedly noted as impeccable and the staff friendly, creating a warm atmosphere and a sense of standout hospitality. Some reviews even call this one of the best burger spots, emphasizing great consistency, exceptional food and a welcoming vibe that sets it apart from other places.View restaurant profile

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

(256)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal View More

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ draws mixed reviews, with many diners praising delicious food, a wide variety of meats and sides, and a lively interactive grill that makes for a fun dining experience. The atmosphere is often described as warm and welcoming, and service is frequently noted as fast and friendly. Many praise the quality of meat and dishes like bulgogi, fried chicken, bibimbap, and dumplings, and the all-you-can-eat option is valued for value when the selection is ample. However, several comments point to inconsistencies including variable meat quality, greasy or overcooked items, and some missing or underwhelming options, with some meals feeling more like fast food than a traditional Korean BBQ. Some guests report a confusing or slow ordering process relying on a phone or online system. Cleanliness concerns appear in a few reviews, including bathrooms and sticky tables. Pricing and portions are debated, with some finding the price fair for all-you-can-eat and others feeling it is overpriced, especially for alcohol or certain dishes. Despite these drawbacks, the restaurant remains popular in Montreal, repeatedly praised for flavor and friendly staff, and many reviewers say they would return.View restaurant profile

Punjab Canteen

(902)

Côte-des-Neiges

Indian Vegetarian BBQ

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Punjab Canteen offers authentic Punjabi flavors with fresh ingredients and generous portions in a warm, welcoming atmosphere for lunch or dinner, and is frequently praised for delicious food and attentive, friendly service. Reviewers describe consistency in taste and a home-like vibe, with reliable, helpful staff and clean surroundings. While most experiences are highly positive and recommendations flow, some notes point to occasional slow service during peak hours, music that is sometimes loud, and a few menu readability or spice level issues that affected certain meals. Overall, it is viewed as a top choice for real Indian comfort food in Montreal, delivering strong hospitality, good value, and memorable flavors that encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(387)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Grill Burgers Pub Food Sandwiches BBQ Salads

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Reviews describe La Cage as a lively sports bar with big screens, a festive atmosphere, and a broad menu that suits groups and casual diners, especially for watching games. The service is often praised as attentive and friendly, with perks like free popcorn on arrival and quick, helpful staff that contribute to a positive experience, though during big events the noise can be high and reservations are recommended. Food quality is mixed: burgers, fish tacos, and some other dishes earn praise, while other items arrive overly salty, cold, or underwhelming, and a few experiences mention slow kitchen timing or disappointing poutine. Prices can feel steep for lunch, and a handful note language or broadcast issues for English speakers during French programming, but overall La Cage is viewed as a solid spot for drinks, socializing, and sports.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Luso

(88)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Nouveau Rosemont

Portuguese Grill BBQ Rotisserie

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Reviewers consistently highlight Restaurant Luso as a warm, casual, family friendly spot offering traditional Portuguese cuisine with generous portions and fair prices. Diners praise the grilled chicken and pork as succulent and well seasoned, the octopus platter, shrimp in garlic, croquettes, and longanizas or chorizos, all described as fresh and flavorful. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, welcoming, and efficient, with owners and staff making guests feel at home in a simple, authentic setting. The atmosphere is portrayed as relaxed and unpretentious, with a decor that evokes Portugal and a neighborhood vibe, while parking may be a challenge but is manageable. Several reviews note that the restaurant delivers solid value and consistency, making it a go to choice in the mid range Portuguese dining scene and a favorite for family meals and casual dining.View restaurant profile

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Kalbi BBQ

A simple restaurant offering classic Indian specialties, including curries and tandoori dishes.

(704)

Chinatown, Downtown

Korean BBQ Sushi Asian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal

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Reviewers describe Kalbi BBQ as a lively all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ in Montreal with a strong appeal for meat lovers and groups, thanks to the table grills, broad menu, and playful robot servers, and many praise the friendly service and vibrant atmosphere. The concept of ordering by phone and the overall value when fully utilized are frequent positives, with many noting the quality and variety of meats, sushi options, and other sides. However, several comments point to higher prices for certain items and the fact that some staples like lettuce, desserts, and some sides are not included in the all-you-can-eat, along with occasional menu changes and shortages. A number of reviews mention long waits on weekends or during peak hours and mention that the space can feel loud or smoky, with ventilation sometimes criticized. Some guests feel the experience leans toward fusion rather than authentic Korean BBQ and advise reservations to avoid lines, while many still say they would return for the fun, tasty food, and the sense of novelty the concept provides.View restaurant profile

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Punjab Canteen

Vintage-inspired bar with wooden pew seats & exposed brick walls, serving brunch & cocktails.

(355)

LaSalle

Indian Vegetarian BBQ

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Reviews of Punjab Canteen paint a picture of authentic Punjabi cooking served in a warm, modern setting with a vibrant atmosphere. Diners consistently praise the rich, flavorful curries, buttery naan, Amritsari kulcha, paneer dishes, dal makhani, and especially butter chicken, calling it among the best in Montreal, with generous portions and attractive presentation. The staff are described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, making recommendations and enhancing the dining experience for dates, family dinners, or celebrations. The ambiance is often highlighted as stylish and cozy, though a few comments mention occasional delays during peak times, music that is sometimes loud, or spice levels that should be adjusted upon request, along with notes about value. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a top option for Indian and Punjabi flavors in Montreal, delivering an experience that blends traditional taste with contemporary vibes, while some guests suggest minor improvements in consistency and service speed.View restaurant profile

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Bar Le Sparrow

(146)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Burgers BBQ Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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Bar Le Sparrow is described as a lively, well designed spot with a friendly service and a brunch focused menu that many find affordable and delicious, with standout dishes like shakshuka, merguez, Turkish eggs, and a naan breakfast sandwich, plus a fragrant cardamom latte. Reviewers highlight the welcoming atmosphere, the terrace, and the overall vibe as major positives, making it a good spot to meet up with friends. Some feedback points to inconsistency in food preparation, with reports of cold fries, burnt eggs, or dishes that feel pre prepared, and a few mentions of slow or under staffed service detracting from the experience. Overall the sentiment suggests Bar Le Sparrow offers strong flavors and a memorable brunch atmosphere that keeps people coming back despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie St-Hubert

(2256)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

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Reviews of Rôtisserie St-Hubert depict a mixed picture: several diners praise friendly, efficient service and tasty, generously portioned dishes, especially when dining before shows at nearby venues, and the location is seen as convenient and comforting with nostalgic appeal. However, a significant number report slow and disorganized service, long waits for water, orders, and the bill, plus occasional mis-cooked or cold items, missing sides, utensils, or mis-taken orders, and inconsistent kitchen performance, particularly on busy show nights. Some describe a noisy or chilly dining area and impersonal host encounters, while others note positive experiences when the restaurant is less crowded. Prices are viewed as high by some for the portion size, though others consider the food solid value. Reservation in advance is often recommended to secure a good table and avoid delays. Overall, the restaurant remains a popular option near major venues, capable of delivering comforting classics and dependable proteins, but experiences vary depending on timing and crowd levels.View restaurant profile

Kabsat Grill

(4)

Côte-des-Neiges

Filipino BBQ Grill

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish American Grill Contemporary/Modern Canadian

(783)

Old Montreal

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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Old Montreal is generally described as a dependable steakhouse with consistently well cooked steaks and friendly, attentive service, offering a warm, upscale atmosphere with a cozy bar area that many diners find ideal for drinks or happy hour. Dishes frequently praised include filet mignon, New York strip, rib steak, côte de boeuf, and seafood like lobster tail, with classics such as Caesar salad, twice baked potatoes, garlic mashed potatoes, and the Billy Miner Pie dessert getting frequent nods. The ambience is noted as welcoming, with beautiful brick interiors and dim lighting, though some guests mention loudness, noise from TVs, or cooler seats near entrances. Service is often highlighted for knowledge, allergy awareness, and timing, while a few reviews mention reservation hiccups, occasional slow or imperfect executions, or meals arriving at room temperature. Overall, The Keg is seen as a solid, value-conscious choice for steak lovers in Montreal, with many guests planning to return and recommending reservations, especially for celebrations or special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Grillade Damlaj

(246)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Grill Lebanese BBQ Sandwiches

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Grillade Damlaj is described across reviews as delivering fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented food with tender meats such as kafta and chicken tawouk, fresh sesame bread, and vibrant hummus and garlic sauce; portions are consistently generous, making meals and family orders feel like strong value, and the menu's mix of grilled meats, sandwiches, and salads is praised for versatility and quality; the service is repeatedly labeled as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff and kitchen kept well organized and orders fulfilled on time even for large gatherings; the atmosphere is highlighted as clean, comfortable, and family friendly with outdoor seating and a large space that is noted as welcoming and kid friendly; many reviews emphasize the standout bread and the bold flavors of the meats and seasonings, and there is a common sentiment that Grillade Damlaj is worth returning to and would be recommended to others.View restaurant profile

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