Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(2703)

Boisbriand

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar is described in reviews as a lively, welcoming spot where flavorful dishes, generous portions, and attentive service come together to create consistently enjoyable visits for groups and couples alike. The diverse menu covers seafood, pasta, steak, and surprises like dumplings, with many dishes singled out as favorites and most guests finding good value for the quality, including thoughtful gluten-free options. Staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, professionalism, and the ability to handle busy crowds, helping celebrations feel special. The ambiance is often described as beautiful and vibrant, and the terrace adds a lovely option for outdoor dining when weather allows, though a few notes about noise level and occasional price considerations appear. Overall, guests leave satisfied with reliable quality, appealing presentation, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar a popular choice for a memorable evening out.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm

(853)

Chomedey

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

FireGrill - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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FireGrill

Opens Today at 3 pm

(461)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

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FireGrill offers a bright, spacious urban dining room in downtown Montreal with large windows that let in natural light and a versatile setup ranging from classic tables to comfortable banquettes and a grand bar. The service is consistently attentive and knowledgeable, with staff who check in, offer recommendations, and ensure a smooth dining experience. Menu highlights include juicy steaks and rib preparations, char-grilled to perfection, plus seafood like lobster tails, calamari, shrimp cocktail, and salmon, all backed by satisfying sides such as mashed potatoes, baked potatoes, and fries. Desserts like molten chocolate cake and cheesecake, and well crafted cocktails such as Old Fashioned and Hendrix Punch, receive strong praise. Guests note good value for quality and a vibe that blends coziness with urban chic, suitable for dates, family dinners, or pre-event meals before a game. Overall, FireGrill is seen as a dependable, delicious option where the kitchen tends to deliver hot, well-prepared plates quickly, and the atmosphere can range from quiet to lively depending on the night.View restaurant profile

Rumi - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(167)

Sorel-Tracy

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively yet refined dining experience with consistently excellent food and a strong emphasis on tartares, burgers and a broad drink menu. The ambiance is welcoming and stylish, with a well designed space that suits casual evenings and nights out with friends, and the service is described as attentive and professional. Guests repeatedly note fast bar service, generous portions, and tasty desserts and drinks, with standout cocktails and a memorable pina colada. While a few visits experience slower pacing or a noisier atmosphere, the overall impression is highly positive and many diners say they will return. Whether sampling tartares, seafood or house specialties, the menu offers variety at reasonable prices and makes for a memorable evening for groups and couples alike.View restaurant profile

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

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

(561)

BBQ Rotisserie Chicken Wings Poutine

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands out as a timeless Montreal landmark where chicken is roasted over charcoal, delivering juicy meat, rich flavor, and generous portions. The menu stays simple and focused on chicken with fries and a house sauce, offering solid value and consistent quality that keeps locals and visitors coming back. The dining room and decor evoke a nostalgic time capsule with wood accents and vintage touches that many reviews describe as charming and cozy. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, with positive notes about fast dine-in and takeout, and occasional slower moments during peak hours. Fans praise the fries, the sauce, and the coleslaw, and many hail the chicken as the best in town or the best BBQ chicken in Canada, reinforcing a strong sense of tradition. The experience of visiting feels like stepping back in time, and the overall atmosphere and portions make it a must visit for those seeking classic rotisserie flavor, with a focus on value and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Chez Meiko St-Lin - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Chez Meiko St-Lin

Opens Today at 3 pm

(11)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Asian Sushi Fusion Japanese Grill Tartare

Allô mon Coco - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Open until 3 pm

(240)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco reviews commonly celebrate generous portions, tasty and varied brunch options, and a friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel at home. The cozy, colorful decor and lively atmosphere pair well with a spacious interior and a large terrace that shines in the summer, making it a great choice for families and groups. Guests appreciate fresh ingredients, consistent quality, and good value, with many remarking that the service is fast and the portions are well suited for sharing or filling up appetites. The menu offers something for everyone, including kid friendly options, savory classics like eggs Benedict and a range of sweet treats, and the drinks are a nice complement. The Saint Laurent location is often praised for its ambiance and dependable hospitality, with visitors noting they look forward to returning and bringing friends. While a few reviews mention occasional delays or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is a warm, enjoyable brunch experience at Allô mon Coco that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

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

(805)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Review Summary

Mekan Beyond delivers consistently delicious burgers made with house baked buns and fresh halal meat, with signature options like the Mekan, Paris and Montreal burgers praised for juicy meat, balanced toppings and inventive sauces; the menu shines with other builds such as the Manhattan and Beyrouth and even twists from other regions, while sides like crispy fries, cabbage salad and poutine pair well and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu offer a sweet finish; the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service and a family run vibe; portions are generous and value is good for the quality, though a few notes mention price or that fries could be crisper; overall the restaurant is repeatedly recommended as a must try for halal burger lovers in Montreal, with a strong emphasis on fresh in house ingredients, bold flavors and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

La Tomate Blanche - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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La Tomate Blanche

La Tomate Blanche is the place to rediscover Italian classics.

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(287)

Italian Pizza Grill Pasta Market Salads

Review Summary

La Tomate Blanche is frequently described as a stylish Italian restaurant with a warm, refined ambiance and a beautiful terrace that suits both business dinners and social evenings. The food receives strong praise for flavor and freshness, with pizzas, risottos, carpaccio and pastas highlighted across visits. Attentive and friendly service is a common thread, with professional staff and thoughtful touches contributing to a memorable dining experience. The atmosphere is often lively and chic, though a few reviews note that it can be quite noisy when crowded. Prices are generally considered on the higher side, but many feel the quality, wine and cocktails justify the cost and the overall experience. Several experiences are described as memorable and many guests express a desire to return, citing consistent quality and enjoyable evenings at La Tomate Blanche.View restaurant profile

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Portovino Ristorante - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Portovino Ristorante

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(605)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza Pasta French Grill

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante offers a warm, inviting ambiance and consistently attentive service that makes groups and celebrations feel well cared for. The menu is wide and generous, with favorites like pasta, pizza, seafood and osso buco, and items such as arancini that frequently stand out; portions are ample and the presentation is elegant. The Sunday brunch is a highlight, featuring a generous buffet, fresh fruit, a chocolate fountain, and the option to bring your own wine, which guests appreciate. Staff are described as friendly, professional, and accommodating, with hosts and servers going the extra mile to remember birthdays and keep service smooth even for large parties. The atmosphere can be lively and busy, and while some dishes may be a touch salty or pricey, the overall experience is highly regarded for quality, variety, and the welcoming vibe that makes Portovino Ristorante a popular choice for gatherings and special occasions.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Nelligan - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Terrasse Nelligan

May be temporarily closed

(522)

Old Montreal

Grill Bistro Charcuterie

Review Summary

Terrasse Nelligan offers a breathtaking rooftop experience with stunning views of the Old Port and city skyline, a vibrant yet relaxed ambiance, and a menu that includes Mediterranean-inspired dishes and standout seafood. The drinks program is consistently praised for creativity and quality, supporting memorable sunsets and social evenings. Service is described as attentive and friendly, helping evenings feel effortless. Some reviews mention occasional gaps in service or crowds that can slow things down, and a few dishes that don't meet expectations at the price point. Highlights frequently cited include ceviche, grilled salmon, lobster roll, and other seafood options, along with tasty cocktails and a strong terrace atmosphere. The setting and views are repeatedly described as outstanding and worth returning for, especially for groups and celebrations. Overall, Terrasse Nelligan balances scenery, drinks, and ambiance in a way that makes it a memorable destination despite a few drawbacks.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(980)

Chomedey

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Chic, trendy and festive pre-event culinary destination located in the Bell Centre

(1156)

Saint-Jérôme

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie delivers a consistently strong dining experience with a broad menu of tartares and well executed dishes, generous portions, and a lively yet welcoming ambiance that fits both casual dinners and festive gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and efficient, with staff making guests feel well cared for throughout the evening. The beverage program stands out with a wide selection of cocktails and mocktails that pair beautifully with the food, while the kitchen earns praise for freshness, bold flavors, and thoughtful presentation. Guests note the atmosphere can be lively and social yet conducive to conversation, and many say they are eager to return for both the food and the overall experience. This combination of quality, service, and value makes SHaker a go-to choice for a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Mythik - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Mythik

(37)

Downtown

Market Regional Grill Pasta Seafood/Fish Tartare

Review Summary

Across reviews, Mythik emerges as a welcoming venue with attentive service and solid dishes, and cocktails receive especially strong praise while the atmosphere and front-of-house warmth keep guests coming back; some visits note occasional inconsistencies such as uneven seasoning, billing or timing hiccups during busy hockey-game crowds, but the overall impression is positive as diners highlight quality food, friendly staff, and a vibe that invites a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

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Panama Rotisserie - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Panama Rotisserie

(533)

Parc-Extension

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

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Panama Rotisserie is praised for hearty, authentic Greek fare served in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with an open kitchen and inviting decor. Dishes like calamari, fried zucchini, Greek salad, souvlaki and lamb chops are described as fresh, flavorful and generously portioned, making it a reliable spot for groups and celebrations. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, helping guests feel at home even when the restaurant is busy. The overall impression is a standout Greek dining experience that combines lively energy, good value and a welcoming vibe, cementing Panama Rotisserie as a beloved Montreal staple.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(263)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a vibrant, chic spot where service is consistently attentive and focused on making guests feel welcome. The menu and drinks earn high marks, with favourites like bavette steak and tartares, and guests appreciate the careful handling of allergies and special occasions. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, well suited for celebrations, family dinners, and casual nights out, with staff noted for efficiency and attentiveness. Overall, the experience is repeatedly praised as enjoyable and something to return for.View restaurant profile

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Les Délices de Rosa

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(159)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Regional BBQ Pasta Sandwiches Pizza Vegan Options

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

Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin

(754)

Latin Quarter

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin offers a vast collection of board games to explore alongside creative cocktails and reliable bites, making it a lively spot for groups, couples, or corporate events. The staff and game masters are consistently helpful and knowledgeable, explaining rules clearly and tailoring recommendations to different tastes. The vibe is convivial and upbeat, though the space can be loud when busy, which many see as part of the energetic experience. Reservations are recommended to secure a table, and the service plus atmosphere often stand out as highlights. In short, this place is praised as a fun, social hub to try new games, share good drinks, and enjoy a memorable evening with friends.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(2976)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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

La Verità - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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La Verità

(1336)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Italian Grill Pasta

Review Summary

Overall, guests describe La Verità as a gem of the West Island, delivering delicious, authentic Italian fare, generous portions, and a wine and dessert program that impresses, all paired with service that consistently goes above and beyond. Dishes like lobster ravioli, filet mignon, veal and risotto are repeatedly praised for being prepared to perfection and full of flavor, while gnocchi, crab cakes and house made pastas earn frequent compliments for texture and freshness. The staff are consistently described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, with several reviews highlighting thoughtful recommendations, accommodating requests, and a welcoming, professional demeanor that makes each visit feel special. The atmosphere combines warmth with a refined, cozy dining room that suits both intimate dinners and celebrations, and although peak hours can bring some noise or price considerations, the overall experience is often described as memorable and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Manana - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Manana

Opens Today at 3 pm

(47)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mexican Peruvian Market Fusion Grill Vegetarian

Review Summary

Restaurant Manana draws praise for authentic Mexican flavors with dishes like enchiladas, pollo en mole, and choco flan that are described as fresh, flavorful and made with care. Diners note generous portions and fair prices, along with warm, attentive service that helps create a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. The overall experience on Rue St Denis is seen as a standout, with many enjoying a lively yet balanced ambiance and options suitable for intimate dinners or shared plates. Some reviews mention accessibility details and the restaurant being newly opened, but these do not overshadow the strong food and service.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Boeuf Cochon

Opens Today at 4 pm

(2406)

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Review Summary

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

Niji Sushi Bar - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Niji Sushi Bar

Creative approaches to Japanese dishes & sushi, with multicourse chef's menus in a stylish space.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(2125)

Japanese Sushi Grill Poke Bowl Contemporary/Modern Tapas

Review Summary

Overall, Niji Sushi Bar delivers fresh, beautifully presented sushi and sashimi along with inventive specials that appeal to a range of tastes and offer clearly marked gluten-free options. Ambiance is consistently described as warm, elegant, and intimate, with cherry blossom-inspired decor and a polished atmosphere that many say makes it a standout on the South Shore. Service regularly earns praise for attentiveness, friendliness, and professional guidance through the menu, though a few notes mention occasional slowdowns or price concerns. Omakase experiences and chef specials are highlighted as memorable discoveries with balanced flavors and artistry. Many guests return because of reliable quality, generous portions on certain menus, and a vibe that suits celebrations and casual dinners alike. Great desserts and drinks, plus thoughtful accommodations for dietary restrictions, further elevate the experience. In sum, Niji Sushi Bar appears to be a refined, dependable destination for sushi lovers seeking top-tier freshness, presentation, and service.View restaurant profile

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Portovino Ristorante

(606)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with generous portions and a varied Italian menu that delights right from the calamari and arancini starters to seafood pastas, risottos, and classic entrées. The bring-your-own-wine option is a welcome feature, and the service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff adept at handling groups and celebrations. Dishes are praised for freshness and bold flavors, with standout mentions of lobster ravioli, mussels, gnocchi, and well executed pastas and pizzas. The Sunday brunch and buffet are also well regarded for variety and quality, making the place a reliable choice for family gatherings and special occasions. While the atmosphere can be lively and loud at times and prices can be higher, the overall experience is viewed as worthwhile for generous portions, good value for the appetite, and a welcoming staff that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile

Caribou Gourmand - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Caribou Gourmand

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(1799)

Regional Market Grill Bistro Wild Game Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Caribou Gourmand offers a warm, inviting setting and a menu that celebrates Quebec terroir with creative, generously portioned dishes, from hearty brunch plates to refined dinners. Reviewers praise friendly, attentive service and a lively yet convivial atmosphere, with many noting that a meal here feels special whether for brunch, a casual dinner, or a group celebration. The kitchen earns consistent praise for quality and originality, featuring local ingredients and well balanced flavor combinations, with standout items like tartares, moules frites, gaufre au poulet, and desserts that impress. Brunch is repeatedly highlighted for abundance and variety, and the restaurant is described as family friendly with thoughtful accommodations for dietary needs, plus a pleasant terrace in warm weather. While crowds can make the space busy and service occasionally slow during peak times, the overall consensus is that Caribou Gourmand is a reliable, appealing destination in Montreal, inviting guests to return to explore new seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile

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Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans

Steakhouse institution on Montreal's South Shore, renowned for the quality of its meats and the consistency of its cooking.

Opens Tuesday at 2 pm

(60)

Creative Contemporary/Modern Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Grill Market

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans for attentive staff, excellent service, and a refined, intimate yet upscale ambiance that suits both romantic evenings and social dinners. The drinks are well balanced and the bartenders friendly, while the food earns accolades for flavorful dishes, with standout options among the seafood starters and steak, and thoughtful wine recommendations that elevate meals. The atmosphere is described as luxurious yet relaxed, with music that allows easy conversation and a vibe ideal for celebrations and special occasions. While a few reviews note slower service or occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of high quality, memorable experiences, and a team that is welcoming and professional.View restaurant profile

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Modavie - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Modavie

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.

Airy, rustic-chic eatery serving a bistro menu with seafood, plus wine & cocktails.

(1126)

Old Montreal

Bistro Grill French Tartare Mussels Charcuterie

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Reviews describe Modavie as a warm, welcoming French bistro in Old Montreal with a charming two levels setting and live jazz that adds mood without overpowering conversation. The menu celebrates classic French fare with generous portions and good value, including duck confit, lamb chops, mussels, escargots, onion soup, and seafood dishes, with many noting standout items like foie gras, scallops, and richly prepared mains. The wine list and cocktails receive praise and staff are described as attentive and knowledgeable, guiding pairings and making occasions feel special. The atmosphere blends old world charm with modern touches, and the live music is a highlight for many, creating a memorable backdrop for dates, celebrations, or relaxed lunches. While a few reviews mention occasional noise or busy service during peak times, the overall impression is of superb hospitality, delicious food, and a vibrant, inviting vibe that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

La Réserve Table Et Vin - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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La Réserve Table Et Vin

Opens Today at 5 pm

(151)

Candiac

Seafood/Fish Tartare Comfort Food Grill Mussels Bistro

Review Summary

La Réserve Table Et Vin earns praise for consistently delicious dishes, attentive service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Diners highlight standout items such as octopus, tataki de boeuf, and beef tartare, with the ribeye and cod also praised for flavor and presentation. The wine list is notable and cocktails complement the meals nicely. The staff are described as friendly, proactive, and professional, making celebrations and evenings out memorable. Occasional notes of saltiness or overcooking appear on rare visits, but the overall experience remains highly regarded and guests frequently plan return visits.View restaurant profile

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Buvette Laganière - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Buvette Laganière

Casual, wood-paneled brasserie with pub fare like burgers and a changing selection of 20 craft beers.

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(229)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Fish & Chips Tartare Steakhouse Poutine Pub Food

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Buvette Laganière offers an inviting atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and generous, flavorful dishes that consistently impress. Guests praise the festive and varied menus, with standout starters like shrimp dumplings and reinvented escargots, and desserts ranging from cheesecake to warm brownies. Beer selections and thoughtful pairings receive frequent compliments, with staff providing excellent recommendations. The space is colorful, well decorated, and the lively vibe suits solo dining, couples, and groups alike. Repeated visits and steady quality reinforce this as a reliable favorite in the area, known for great food, good beer, and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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PoutineVille - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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PoutineVille

The Village/Centre-Sud Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(630)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

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PoutineVille stands out for generous portions, an incredible variety of poutines and a lively, welcoming vibe, with many guests able to design their own poutine from a long list of toppings, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Fries are often described as crispy and cheese curds squeaky, while gravies are flavorful and well balanced, delivering both classic and inventive combos that satisfy different tastes. Service is repeatedly praised as fast, friendly and attentive, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere that feels inclusive for families and groups. The menu blends traditional poutines with creative twists like butter chicken and other international inspired options, all at a reasonable price. Guests appreciate the ability to try several variations, the friendly staff, and the overall feel of a dependable, enjoyable poutine destination.View restaurant profile

Casa Alentejo - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Casa Alentejo

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(346)

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

Review Summary

Casa Alentejo delivers an authentic and welcoming Portuguese dining experience with a warm, convivial atmosphere where generous portions and flavorful dishes like charcoal grilled chicken, tender grilled octopus, and well seasoned seafood shine, all at fair prices. The staff are consistently friendly and professional and the service is attentive, while the interior decor creates a genuine, cozy Portugal vibe that many reviewers have cherished over the years. Reservations are often recommended because seats fill up, but the lively energy only adds to the charm. Across visits, the kitchen maintains high standards with classic dishes that taste true to Portuguese cooking, making Casa Alentejo a neighborhood favorite and a standout choice for those seeking genuine Portuguese cuisine in town.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Open until 4 pm

(349)

Côte-des-Neiges

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco delivers hearty brunch and breakfast with generous portions and reliable classics like eggs Benedict, pancakes and crepes. Service is frequently fast and friendly, and the atmosphere is lively and welcoming with a modern vibe. The food is described as tasty and made with quality ingredients, though a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and that the space can be loud. The location is convenient for transit and parking, making it a popular choice for a satisfying morning or weekend outing. Overall Allô mon Coco offers a dependable brunch experience with solid food and strong service that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile

Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

(382)

Located in Hôtel Mortagne

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a vibrant ambiance that suits family outings and groups alike. The food earns strong praise with options like a standout burger, chicken jerk, salmon burger, and tasty eggs, plus entrees that feel well prepared and satisfying. Service is often friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming dining experience, though occasional delays can occur when groups are large. The setting combines a surf and ocean vibe with a show of surfers that adds a unique element to mealtime. This combination leads many guests to consider it a favorite and a place worth returning to for the lively atmosphere, solid flavors, and family friendly appeal.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Sens - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant Sens

Open until 1 pm

(303)

Boucherville Longueuil

Bistro Regional French Tartare International Tapas

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Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Shoji Sushi - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Shoji Sushi

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1058)

Saint-Lambert Brossard

Japanese Sushi Fusion Grill Asian Tartare

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Shoji Sushi earns broad praise for fresh, flavorful fish, creative rolls, and artful presentation. Omakase experiences, including premium selections with wagyu, uni, foie gras and toro, are highlighted as exceptional and worth the splurge. Sashimi and nigiri are described as exceptionally fresh with generous portions and appealing plating. Attentive, friendly service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere contribute to a memorable dining experience. Takeout is described as straightforward and reliable, with occasional delays when orders are busy. Overall this spot is seen as a standout on the south shore with consistent quality and good value for the price.View restaurant profile

Station Pizza Moderne - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Station Pizza Moderne

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(442)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Pizza Pasta Grill Salads

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Station Pizza Moderne offers a cozy, welcoming setting with friendly service and a front row view of pizza being made, where fresh ingredients create flavorful pies with a satisfying balance of crust and sauce. Pizza and pastas are repeatedly praised for quality and consistency, with varied options including gluten free choices, paninis, and reliable, quick service. Desserts surprise some reviews, with decadent treats shared as highlights, and the overall dining experience is described as warm and comforting. Staff are noted as attentive, the dining room is clean, and the vibe is friendly and relaxed, inviting guests to linger. Value is frequently highlighted as excellent in the area, with generous portions and fair prices. The location provides parking in the back and a charming terrace in summer, enhancing the casual, feel good about food atmosphere. Overall, Station Pizza Moderne stands out as a go to for pizza and pasta, with repeated visits from diners who appreciate fresh ingredients and a welcoming team.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(431)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco comes across as a bright and welcoming spot for breakfast and brunch, with a wide menu, generous portions and consistently friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is lively yet pleasant, the space clean and light, and guests often note fast service and a menu that pleases many tastes. Dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, from hearty omelets to a variety of brunch favorites, with good value for money and portions that satisfy. While a few visits mention occasional noise, busy mornings, or rare service hiccups, the overall experience highlights helpful staff and solid, satisfying meals that make guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

L'Aurochs Steakhouse - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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L'Aurochs Steakhouse

Steakhouse institution on Montreal's South Shore, renowned for the quality of its meats and the consistency of its cooking.

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(306)

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Market Burgers

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L'Aurochs Steakhouse earns praise for superb steaks, generous portions and a chic, inviting atmosphere that makes it a great spot for celebrations or a lively night out. Guests consistently note steaks that are cooked to perfection, flavorful sides and an impressive variety of wines and desserts that elevate each meal. Service is described as impeccable and attentive, with many comments about professional, friendly staff and memorable moments with servers who anticipate needs. The lounge and dining areas provide a stylish, cozy vibe with energizing music that enhances the experience, though some reviews mention louder rooms and occasional delays during busy times. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as a must visit for beef lovers seeking high quality cuisine and a warm, polished setting, with most experiences leaving guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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McLean's Pub - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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McLean's Pub

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

(510)

Downtown

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McLean's Pub comes across in reviews as a welcoming downtown Irish pub with a warm, convivial vibe, two levels to enjoy and plenty of screens for sports, plus a terrace when the weather is nice. The menu offers generous portions of crowd pleasing pub fare, from fish and chips and poutine to burgers and butter chicken dishes, all paired with a solid, varied beer selection and reliable value. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home even on busy nights. Overall, it feels like a reliable spot for good food, drinks, and a lively night out with friends.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(1178)

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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

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Casa Vinho - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Casa Vinho

Portuguese specialties in the Rosemont district

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(658)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish

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Casa Vinho presents a welcoming, family friendly vibe with generous portions and bold flavors, from Portuguese chicken and octopus to grilled calamari and house-made nata that guests loved, while the chef-owner cooks on site, adding a personal touch to every plate; the service is attentive and friendly, water refills come regularly and staff offer helpful guidance through the menu; a thoughtful wine list and reasonable prices add to the appeal, and the atmosphere feels charming and neighborhood oriented, making it a great pick for couples or families; many reviewers call it a local gem and note that the kitchen delivers consistently solid, homemade style dishes that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Chez Lien

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(96)

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

Vietnamese Grill Asian Healthy

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Chez Lien is praised for delicious, affordable food and consistently good service in a warm, relaxed setting. Reviews highlight authentic Vietnamese cuisine, a wide variety, and attractive presentation, with many noting friendly staff and a family atmosphere. The restaurant is described as a favorite for the whole family and a good choice for a first date, with a steady crowd on weeknights. While some comments mention slower service during busy times and occasional brusqueness, the overall value and flavor keep diners coming back, and some travelers even drive from nearby towns to dine there.View restaurant profile

Restaurant L'Express - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Restaurant L'Express

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

(103)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Pizza Sandwiches Poutine Burgers Canadian

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Restaurant L'Express earns praise for fast delivery, friendly staff, and a welcoming family atmosphere, with a menu that features pizza, poutine, burgers, club sandwiches, hot dogs and more at reasonable prices with generous portions. Pizza and poutine are frequently highlighted as standout, and meals arrive hot and well prepared whether dining in or taking out, with a kid friendly area that adds to the overall family feel. Overall the reviews describe a reliable, versatile fast casual option in the area where service is efficient and the choices satisfy a variety of tastes.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

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

(187)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza is described as a go-to for delicious, well garnished pizzas with a crust that is crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, featuring fresh ingredients and generous toppings. The service is praised as fast, friendly, and attentive, while the venue is noted as clean and welcoming. Takeout and delivery are reliable and quick, offering good value for money, and the menu also features items such as subs and pasta that satisfy a range of tastes. Overall, the experience is portrayed as consistently satisfying, with many reviewers saying they would return and recommend Jacques Cartier Pizza to others.View restaurant profile

La Medusa - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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La Medusa

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(1440)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Italian Seafood/Fish Grill Pizza Pasta

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

Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood - Montreal BBQ, Poutine, Grill, Iranian Restaurants

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood