BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(501)

Saint-Eustache

Mentioned in: The Best Sugar Shacks Near Montreal

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin offers a warm authentic Quebec sugar shack experience with generous portions of traditional dishes served hot and a festive family friendly atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and welcoming, making guests feel cared for, while the food is delicious and comforting with memorable desserts and maple treats. The on site boutique adds quality products and the setting, along with kid friendly activities, creates a well rounded outing for all ages. Overall, a tasty, convivial visit that combines good value, tradition and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

Hip, high-ceilinged French-Québécois brasserie serving small plates, hearty mains & craft cocktails.

(420)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal Parks View More

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Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile

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Brasserie des Rapides

Opens Today at 7 am

(482)

LaSalle

Steakhouse Burgers Pasta Pizza Grill Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in Montreal Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots View More

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Brasserie des Rapides is described as a welcoming spot with friendly staff, good value, and consistently solid food. The menu offers variety from pizza and pasta to burgers and appetizers, with many praising flavors and portions. The atmosphere tends to be lively and family friendly, with sports on screens, live bands, and a vibe that suits both friends and larger groups. Service is frequently noted as efficient and courteous, and the beer and drink options are appreciated. The venue's location and parking are a plus, and the overall experience is highlighted by great moments with friends and family.View restaurant profile

Labarake Caserne à Manger

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1471)

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

Regional Grill BBQ Tartare Fish & Chips Market

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places

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Labarake Caserne à Manger offers a warm, stylish setting with brick walls and tasteful lighting, ample parking and a terrace, and guests consistently praise friendly service and a diverse menu that includes beef tartare, gnocchi, burrata with pears and pumpkin purée, and a satisfying poutine or burger. The ambiance is not too loud, making it suitable for groups and celebrations, while the overall experience is enhanced by attentive staff, a charming decor, and good value for money. While a few visits note occasional missteps on busy nights such as a lobster ravioli lacking lobster and timing issues, these instances seem to be outweighed by many positive impressions and a willingness to return.View restaurant profile

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(257)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

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Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale delivers authentic Italian gelato with creamy textures and flavors that celebrate high quality ingredients and traditional craft, with a rotating lineup of seasonal flavors alongside favorites. Everything is made on site, showcasing freshness and care in every scoop. The interior is warm and stylish, with a charming terrace and a clean, welcoming vibe that invites a relaxed visit. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, helping guests feel at home from the first bite, and the coffee is a great pairing with the gelato. The flavor range is broad and lively, from pistachio and mascarpone to inventive creations, with many noting it as among the best gelato in Laval and the Montreal area.View restaurant profile

Jack Flat BBQ

(1833)

Chomedey

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

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Reviews consistently highlight Jack Flat BBQ as a lively Texas smokehouse with a festive Western vibe, where generous portions of deeply smoked meats like brisket, pork belly, ribs, burnt ends, turkey, and pulled pork are praised for tenderness and bold flavor. The Ranch and King Ranch platters are a favorite for sampling a wide range of meats and sides, and while sides and pricing come up as room for improvement, most guests feel the value matches the quantity and quality. The atmosphere is described as fun and energetic, with line dancing and a family friendly yet rowdy vibe that adds to the experience. Service is repeatedly commended for friendliness, speed, and attentiveness, helping groups and families feel well looked after. Reservations are recommended on peak evenings to ensure a smooth seating, and many reviewers say they would return for the meat quality, the vibe, and the overall experience.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Boeuf Cochon

Restaurant & bar serving up all-day breakfast & classic dishes

(2429)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut View More

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Boeuf Cochon leaves a lasting impression with warm, attentive service and a welcoming, brasserie-inspired vibe that makes it a great spot for both groups and special occasions. The menu shines with a superb selection of beef cuts, from dry-aged ribeye and tomahawk to wagyu, all cooked to order and presented with clear explanations of each cut, while the terre et mer dishes offer variety for seafood lovers. Guests frequently praise the knowledgeable staff and steady wine program, with recommendations and attentive checks that keep the night flowing smoothly. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, with comfortable seating and thoughtful layout that helps keep noise at a pleasant level and conversation easy. While some guests note premium pricing and occasional menu changes affecting portions or desserts, the overall experience is described as excellent, and many plan to return to savor the quality and service again.View restaurant profile

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(3481)

La Prairie

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

Review Summary

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is praised for its warm, intimate basement setting, a charming bring-your-own-wine policy, and service that is attentive, courteous, and efficient. The menu is described as comforting and generously portioned, with standout items like the bavette, salmon, and ribs, and the overall value is seen as favorable. The atmosphere is often highlighted as welcoming and atmospheric, with guests noting the decor and the terrace as extras that enhance the experience, while many reviews commend consistent quality and friendly staff. A few comments mention that the space can become quite loud when busy and that some dishes or portions may not meet everyone expectations, but these are outweighed by the overall enjoyment and the likelihood of returning for group meals or special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Hawgs Deli

Open 24HRS

(388)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Smoked Meat BBQ Burgers Breakfast Grill Deli

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics View More

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Hawgs Deli is praised for a warm, lively atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests noting fast, friendly staff. Delicious smoked meat, burgers, wings, and ribs appear across reviews, often with generous portions and good value. All day breakfast options and quality coffee are frequently mentioned, making it a solid choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The spot is described as versatile and family- and friend-friendly, with a diner vibe, sports on TVs, and seating options to suit different moods. Parking is ample and the overall experience is described as welcoming and satisfying. Hawgs Deli emerges as a reliable go-to for flavorful fare and a cozy, social atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Merci la vie

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

(495)

Piedmont, Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

Review Summary

Merci la vie is a standout bakery and cafe in Piedmont where breads, pastries and long fermentation items are praised for their quality and craft. The menu offerings, from generous brunch to light bites and coffee, are repeatedly described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with freshness and creativity on display. Visitors appreciate the warm, rustic ambiance and the option to dine in or take away, often enjoying a scenic setting that enhances the overall experience. The bakery section and croissants are highlighted as exceptional, and the selection changes with the seasons, inviting revisits. While some reviewers mention high prices and occasional delays during busy times, the consensus is that the quality, care and flavor justify the experience. Overall, Merci la vie emerges as a memorable destination for bread lovers and brunch enthusiasts, offering a unique local treasure that many choose to return to.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

(146)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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Boulangerie Andalos offers an inviting window into authentic Lebanese flavors with a broad menu of freshly baked breads, pita, manakeesh and savory dishes like shish taouk and shawarma, all prepared with evident care and quality ingredients. The pastry case and desserts are especially appealing, featuring flaky baklava, gooey knefeh and other sweets that showcase the kitchen's skill, while the bread and kafta options stay consistently fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere is welcoming and clean, with ample seating for dine in or takeout and a service approach described as friendly, attentive and helpful at the counters. A wide variety of options makes it easy to enjoy a quick bite or a full meal, and prices are reasonable for the quality and selection offered. Overall, Boulangerie Andalos delivers freshness, authentic taste and a thoughtful mix of savory and sweet treats that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile

Greasy Spoon - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Greasy Spoon

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(443)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Comfort Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips BBQ Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places

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Greasy Spoon is described as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy atmosphere, a lively terrace, and attentive staff who make guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for generous portions and high quality across a range of dishes from fish and chips, tartare, and lobster ravioli to oysters, seafood pasta, burgers and desserts, with particular love shown for the cheesecake and goat cheese balls. The service is consistently noted as friendly and professional, with the owners and the team taking pride in the experience and regularly checking in on guests. The drinks program receives compliments as well, including well balanced cocktails, a strong beer and wine selection, and shareable sangria. The ambiance suits dates, family nights, and casual gatherings, and the option to privately host events is highlighted as a plus. Overall, Greasy Spoon comes across as a reliable favorite with great value, memorable bites, and a vibe that invites return visits for a night out, a hockey game, or a relaxed evening on the terrace.View restaurant profile

Canard Café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(173)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Reviews paint Canard Café as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe where great coffee and tasty food pair with a calm atmosphere that is nice for working or relaxing. The coffee receives frequent praise for flavor and a variety of non dairy options, and the drinks are widely enjoyed. Food is often highlighted for quality and creativity, including breakfast sandwiches, canard confit, muffins, and other treats, with portions that satisfy many and prices that some feel are a touch high for the amount. The space is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, with a mix of decor that adds character and a dog friendly ethos, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors. Service is consistently praised for courtesy and efficiency, with staff quick to fix small order hiccups and to offer friendly recommendations. Overall, Canard Café comes across as a dependable go to for coffee, light bites, and a welcoming feel in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(223)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Mentioned in: The Best Sugar Shacks Near Montreal

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Cabane aux Délices des Sucres offers a warm and lively dining experience where guests consistently praise the delicious food and generous portions. Signature platters such as the royal platter, the candy bacon platter, and buffalo mozzarella are described as succulent and satisfying. The ambience is welcoming with attentive staff, a lively evening vibe, a big screen, a disco ball, and music for dancing. A karaoke addition has delighted groups, adding a fun and memorable touch that brings joy even when song choices are limited. Visitors notice a family friendly outdoor area with maple treats and animals, and many say they plan to return year after year.View restaurant profile

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Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar

Aged USDA prime steaks, fresh fish & a private wine cellar are offered in a sophisticated setting.

(390)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish BBQ Burgers Tartare

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Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar earns praise for an elegant atmosphere, attentive service, and high quality meat, with guests frequently noting steaks like filet mignon, ribeye and roast beef cooked to a perfect level of doneness, flavorful octopus and other seafood starters, and satisfying sides. The staff are described as friendly, professional and genuinely helpful, often going the extra mile to resolve issues and add thoughtful touches to celebrations. The dining experience is considered ideal for special occasions or a relaxed dinner with friends, with comfortable booths and a refined yet welcoming vibe. While a few reviews mention value for money and occasional menu hiccups or items not arriving exactly as hoped, the overall impression is of a top tier steakhouse offering consistent flavor, generous portions, and service that enhances the meal. Reviewers repeatedly express a desire to return to explore more dishes and to enjoy the welcoming ambiance and hospitality that mark the Sterlings experience.View restaurant profile

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Chocolaterie Crêpes Café Desserts & Sweets

(171)

Lachine

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Makaya Chocolat & Bistro as a warm, inviting lakeside spot with a cozy, convivial vibe and attentive service. The menu shines with from scratch hot chocolate, crepes with dulce leche, and Creole inspired dishes that balance comfort and bold flavors, all presented with care. The ambiance and decor blend warmth with relaxed elegance, making it a great setting for dates, family outings, and casual gatherings. Guests highlight hospitality from staff and the owner, with thoughtful recommendations and a sense of being welcomed. Some notes about busy times and occasional delays exist, but the overall experience stands out for kindness, quality, and a vibrant atmosphere. The cafe welcomes pets and often accommodates small dogs with water bowls, adding to the welcoming vibe. In sum, Makaya Chocolat & Bistro is described as a gem with memorable hot chocolate, savory dishes, and a vibe that invites lingering and shared moments.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

(1410)

Brossard

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Les Enfants Terribles is a refined yet welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and a menu that pleases across a range of tastes. The food earns praise for freshness and flavor, with highlights like tartares, octopus, trout, beef dishes, and desserts such as cheesecake and pouding chomeur. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with friendly staff and strong recommendations guiding the dining experience. While a few notes mention occasional slow service or value concerns, the overall impression is of consistent quality, thoughtful presentation, and a place that guests are eager to return to for both everyday dinners and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

New

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

Opens Today at 7 am

(11)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Café Desserts & Sweets

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

Review Summary

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer shines as a gem in Bois Franc with a warm, calm vibe and a welcoming feel, where refreshing smoothies and spot on salads lead the way for flavor and variety. The ambiance is calm and the decor is stunning, creating a beautiful spot that feels inviting. Dishes like the Bangkok salad, l énergie verte juice, and the slow bowl are full of flavor and feel like an experience rather than just a meal. A range of great options and a concept that seems to be executed to perfection stand out. Overall, delicious food and a relaxing atmosphere come together to make this a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.

(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

Chez César

Opens Today at 1 pm

(54)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

Review Summary

Guests describe Chez César as a small, cozy restaurant with consistently delicious food and genuinely friendly service from the owners. Favorites mentioned across reviews include ceviche, pollo familiar, and lomo saltado, with aji de gallina highlighted as particularly tasty. Dishes are noted for flavorful sauces and comforting flavors that feel like home, and the welcoming atmosphere helps diners feel at ease. Several reviews point out the value in a group setting and the intimate size that adds charm. Overall, the impressions emphasize authentic Peruvian flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(843)

Brossard

French Regional Café Bistro Breakfast Tartare

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island View More

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Reviews describe Café du Théâtre as a warm, stylish spot with a friendly and attentive team, ideal for brunch, lunch, or a pre show meal, where flavorful dishes like Benedict variations, duck dishes, moules frites, and croque madame are consistently praised alongside well made coffees and drinks. The atmosphere is noted as charming and lively yet comfortable, with attractive decor and a pleasant terrace that suits conversations before or after a show. While a few comments mention occasional slower service, temperature inconsistencies, or noise during peak hours, the overall impression emphasizes good value for quality and reliable, thoughtful service. The staff are repeatedly highlighted for being accommodating and professional, making many visits feel easy and enjoyable for both business and social meals. In sum, Café du Théâtre comes across as a dependable go to breakfast and brunch spot with strong food, a welcoming vibe, and a scene that pairs well with the nearby theatre.View restaurant profile

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Marché Artisans

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(78)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile

Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar

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

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(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

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Opens Today at 12 pm

(823)

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

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile

Mammina - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Mammina

(111)

Montreal North

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches BBQ

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Mammina is described as a warm, welcoming Italian spot with superb pizza and flavorful dishes like carbonara, gnocchi and dolce vita pizza, all offered at affordable prices with generous portions. Guests praise the friendly, attentive staff and a cozy, pleasant atmosphere that makes diners feel at home, with many noting family-like treatment for group meals. The menu earns frequent compliments for quality and variety, including standout pepperoni pizza and tasty pasta, while the overall value is repeatedly highlighted. The experience is characterized by reliable service, comfort, and consistency, making Mammina a go-to choice for casual dinners, celebrations, and takeout.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

(1254)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

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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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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(200)

La Prairie

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie is a warm, cozy cafe where the coffee is outstanding and the menu ranges from delicious omelettes and bagel sandwiches to fresh pastries, all served by friendly, attentive staff. Ambiance blends rustic charm with modern touches and a welcoming terrace, creating a comfortable spot in the old town that invites working, lingering with friends or a casual meal. Even when busy, the service stays upbeat and efficient, and the quality and value are consistently praised, with many mentioning the place as a hidden gem. Known as a family owned cafe, it offers a homey vibe, pet and baby friendly features, and a sense of community that draws locals and travelers back for another visit.View restaurant profile

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

(399)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile

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Café RICARDO

(1983)

Saint-Lambert

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

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Café Ricardo comes across as a bright, modern yet intimate spot where the service is consistently attentive and accommodating, especially for allergies and family gatherings; the food earns frequent praise for its precision and flavor, with brunch standouts like the salmon waffle and croque Madame, along with tasty sandwiches, fresh salads, and a dessert lineup that includes matcha pistachio cookies, and the chia pudding with strawberry and rhubarb; the menu changes regularly and generally delivers high quality, though a few reviews note prices are steep and portions can be small for the cost; the atmosphere, particularly on the terrace, is described as lively yet pleasant, and nearby parking makes visits convenient, with many guests citing easy returns to try more dishes or to celebrate occasions; the experience is consistently described as friendly, professional, and worth visiting again.View restaurant profile

Rockstar Burger Bar - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Rockstar Burger Bar

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

(180)

Mascouche, Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Rockstar Burger Bar offers generous portions and a wide, varied menu that keeps diners coming back, with the Burger Deluxe and other burgers praised for flavor and a hearty plate. Juicy burgers, big sides, and indulgent shakes are highlighted for quality and value, while classics like fries, poutine, and Caesar salad receive solid notes and drinks are described as well priced. The atmosphere and decor are consistently praised for being stylish and welcoming, with some enjoying a terrace and the overall vibe. Service is described as friendly and efficient, though a few reviews note occasional slower moments. Clean facilities and steady quality across visits reinforce the impression of a reliable spot with very reasonable prices and broad appeal.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

(1195)

Magog

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Les Enfants Terribles comes through in reviews as a welcoming, stylish spot with consistently attentive service and a menu that pleases seafood lovers as well as vegetarians, with standout items like oysters, tartares, and well presented entrees, plus a range of mocktails and cocktails. The ambiance is described as relaxed chic, often with lush plant decor and a nice terrace, and the setting suits families, couples, and groups alike. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, professionalism, and efficiency, with guests noting helpful guidance and timely courses. While a few comments mention small portions for the price or the music being loud at times, the overall sentiment emphasizes flavorful, high quality dishes, good value for money considering quality and atmosphere, and a memorable dining experience that keeps bringing guests back. For a versatile night out, Les Enfants Terribles is seen as a reliable favorite with warm hospitality and consistently solid food.View restaurant profile

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San Antonio Grill & Pâtes - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

San Antonio Grill & Pâtes

(1145)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Grill Steakhouse Burgers Pasta BBQ Salads

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San Antonio Grill & Pâtes offers a varied menu built on high quality ingredients, steady service and a warm, inviting ambiance that reviewers repeatedly praise. Diners tout standout dishes such as cote de boeuf, prime rib and tender steaks, along with well prepared fish and comforting sides, often noting generous portions and satisfying wine pairings. While a few comments mention price points, the consensus is that the flavors, execution and hospitality make the visits well worth it and many describe the experience as memorable and enjoyable. The staff is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating thoughtful service and recommendations that elevate the meal. Taken together, the atmosphere, cuisine and consistent quality at San Antonio Grill & Pâtes create an appealing setting for gatherings and special occasions as well as everyday dining.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Dix30

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(2146)

Brossard

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Lucille's Dix30 is described by guests as a vibrant, welcoming spot with a chic yet cozy atmosphere where a wide seafood and surf and turf menu shines and portions are generous; the service is consistently praised for being attentive, professional, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the menu and keeping glasses filled; the oysters, lobster rolls, calamari, octopus, tartare, and rib steak are frequently highlighted as especially tasty and well prepared, and the overall experience combines great ambiance with solid value for quality, making it a popular choice for dinners, celebrations, and casual gatherings.View restaurant profile

Canard café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(35)

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

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Canard café comes across as a welcoming and stylish spot with a relaxed vibe and plenty of seating for work or meeting friends. The coffee earns strong praise for quality and the latte art is frequently highlighted as exceptional. The food and treats, including cookies, pastries, and sandwiches, are described as delicious and creative. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, with some reviews mentioning bilingual service and a willingness to accommodate. The space offers a pleasant outdoor area near the park and a comfortable atmosphere overall. Almond milk is available and a variety of cold drinks are well received, along with a friendly dog treat touch for customers who bring dogs. Overall, Canard café stands out as a reliable neighborhood spot where high quality coffee and thoughtful details come together.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(141)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon is described as a favorite spot in Trois Rivieres with excellent food, a beautiful ambiance, and a smiling, attentive staff. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with consistent quality that makes guests want to return whether on a busy night or a quieter evening. The menu offers appealing choices and good value, with an afternoon Happy Hour for beer and tasty mains such as steak with fries. The team is friendly and helpful, going the extra mile to assist guests arriving with mobility aids and making everyone feel welcome. Reviews also point to strong word of mouth and eagerness to come back, reflecting a broadly positive impression.View restaurant profile

Taiyo Cité - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

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Taiyo Cité

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

The first Portuguese rotisserie in Montreal opened since 1970

(42)

Downtown

BBQ Japanese Sushi Grill Fusion Asian

Review Summary

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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Rôtisserie Coco Rico - BBQ, Pastries, Afghan, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants in Montreal

Rôtisserie Coco Rico

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE

(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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Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

Opens Today at 12 pm

(887)

Morin-Heights

BBQ American Smokehouse Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

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Anorak offers a warm woodsy pub experience with on-site brewed beers, a diverse menu featuring smoked meats and classic pub dishes, and a welcoming, convivial atmosphere with fires, games, and occasional live music or karaoke. Reviewers praise excellent ribs, brisket, pork, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as the quality and variety of beers, many brewed in house. The staff are often highlighted for friendly, attentive service; the ambiance and decor are noted as charming and comfortable. A few comments mention busier nights, noise, and occasional slower service, so reservations are recommended on busy weekends. Overall, Anorak provides a standout combination of craft beer, hearty homemade-style dishes, and a family- and friend-friendly vibe that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

CAFÉ KRÉMA

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(45)

Downtown

Café Pastries Sandwiches Breakfast Poke Bowl Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season

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Café Kréma is praised for its excellent coffee such as Americano and cappuccino and for pastries like chocolatine, all served in a cozy, welcoming space with ample seating for chats or a quick bite. A friendly, capable team is frequently highlighted, though service can be slower during busy periods and waits may stretch when crowds arrive. The location is convenient for passersby and quick snacks are available, with some notes about orange juice from concentrate not feeling fresh for the price. Standout items like rich matcha and a tasty salmon croissant are mentioned, and the cafe is often cited as one of the better coffee spots in Montreal, with its pleasant ambiance inviting guests to linger. Overall, Café Kréma presents a reliable mix of well made coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm vibe that appeals to locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile

Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm

(488)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan Roots Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Reviews describe Khyber Pass as a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, a relaxed atmosphere, and a terrace that shines in good weather. The food is consistently praised for rich, balanced flavors, generous portions, and staples like Kabuli Palaw, mantoo, and other traditional dishes that showcase Afghan cooking, with the BYOB policy adding value. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the setting blends rustic charm with cultural touches that feel transportive, especially on the garden terrace. Diners note reasonable prices for the large portions and the memorable ambiance that makes the experience feel special, often leading to plans to return to explore more of the menu. Overall, Khyber Pass stands out for authentic food, welcoming service, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice in the city.View restaurant profile

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Café Healthy Poke Bowl Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Vegan Options

(216)

Boucherville

Review Summary

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro draws praise for a warm welcome, a cozy yet refined atmosphere, and a charming terrace, with a menu that is creative and consistently delicious; guests enjoy flavorful dishes like octopus and papaya salad, banh mi, and poke, paired with a well curated wine list and attentive, professional service. The vibe is friendly and unpretentious, the decor inviting, and the kitchen emphasizes high quality ingredients and careful presentation, making it a standout spot for a casual dinner with friends or a relaxed evening out.View restaurant profile

Ratafia

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(720)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Creative Tapas Market Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026 Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Ratafia consistently earns high praise for inventive, refined cuisine presented with elegance and imagination. Dishes are described as bold yet balanced, with thoughtful texture and flavor contrasts, and tasting menus and carte blanche options showcase the kitchen's creativity. The wine program is frequently highlighted, with well chosen pairings that enhance each course. Service is repeatedly praised as warm, attentive, and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and wine selections without being overbearing. The atmosphere is warm, cozy, and romantic, making it a strong choice for both intimate dinners and celebratory meals. The desserts and sweet finishes are a standout draw, with several reviews calling them memorable and beautifully executed. The kitchen also offers appealing vegetarian and gluten free options and reasonable prices for the quality, making this a frequent favorite for many diners. Overall, Ratafia delivers a consistently impressive dining experience that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

(980)

Verdun

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

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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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Janine Café-Brunch

Discover tea time and all its hoopla!

(1581)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables View More

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Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Paparmane

Tea Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(360)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Paparmane offers a whimsical and elegant tea room experience in Old Montreal, where the decor feels like stepping into a fairytale and the atmosphere invites lingering. Guests consistently praise the extensive tea selection, the beautifully presented bites, and the option to tailor dishes for gluten free, vegan, or other dietary needs, making it easy for families and individuals alike to enjoy. The service is described as attentive, professional, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through a multi course high tea experience and adding thoughtful touches for celebrations and special occasions. The setting is repeatedly highlighted as picture perfect, with seasonal menus and kid friendly options that make it a great spot for birthdays, girls days out, or a quiet escape. While some reviews note the price and portions, the overall impression emphasizes quality, hospitality, and a memorable, immersive experience that keeps guests returning for another magical visit.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

(1408)

Rosemère

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Boeuf Cochon, a Steakhouse-Bar to Discover!View More

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Boeuf Cochon offers an outstanding dining experience with attentive, professional service and a warm, refined atmosphere. The staff explain the cuts clearly, offer thoughtful recommendations, and keep the service smooth even on busy nights, while the meat selections are consistently cooked to perfection and richly flavorful with generous portions and well designed sides and desserts. The setting suits celebrations and intimate dinners alike, with a stylish bar option and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel cared for. Though the prices are noticeable, the overall quality, presentation and hospitality make it a place many plan to return to, a go to for beef lovers who value great food and great service.View restaurant profile

Commodore Café

Opens Today at 7 am

(48)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Salads

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Commodore Café is described by patrons as a cozy, well designed space with tasty pastries and superb coffee, where friendly attentive service and standout lattes make for a memorable visit, with many noting the lattes as among the best ever tasted; the decor and atmosphere are said to provide a pleasant escape, and the grab and go coffee option adds convenience, even though seating can be limited.View restaurant profile

La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference

Opens Tuesday at 8 am

(21)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal View More

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La Cabane Citipouss is praised for fantastic and inclusive catering and for a book launch organized there. Sandwiches such as turkey, smoked salmon and vegetable options are described as absolutely exquisite. Prices are very affordable and the service is super efficient. It is a very nice place with healthy and affordable food and a real favorite to discover in Ahuntsic. The staff are friendly and warm and the food is good. The experience is great and the concept is excellent. High quality products are noted, delicious and healthy.View restaurant profile

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies