BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Tartare Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie Contemporary/Modern Pub Food

(196)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene View More

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Bar Nacarat draws praise for a warm, intimate atmosphere and a chic setting complemented by a radiant rooftop view that makes evenings feel extra special. Cocktails are celebrated for creativity, balance and showmanship, with drinks ranging from richly complex to perfectly approachable, crafted by a skilled and attentive team even during the busiest hours. The experience often includes thoughtful bar snacks and a welcoming staff, with music and lighting that enhance the mood for dates or friendly gatherings. While prices can be on the higher side and a few signature drinks or non alcoholic options may not hit every note, the overall impression is one of professional hospitality, impressive technique and a memorable high quality outing at Bar Nacarat.View restaurant profile

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Taiyo BBQ - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Taiyo BBQ

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

(414)

Brossard

BBQ Japanese Fusion Grill Asian

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants

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Taiyo BBQ stands out for a visually immersive all you can eat experience with wall and floor projections that create a lively arcade like ambiance and a family friendly vibe. Reviewers praise the high quality meats and freshness, with standout cuts like beef, short ribs, brisket, seafood, and an extensive selection that also includes sushi, tempura, and desserts. Tableside grilling is a signature feature and ordering is streamlined via tablets, with occasional mentions of entertaining robot servers that add to the fun. Service is described as fast and attentive, though a few notes mention longer waits or items occasionally missing during peak times. The venue also appeals to families with a dedicated kids play area and private rooms for celebrations, while the decor and overall atmosphere offer a unique and stylish setting. Overall the reviews suggest a memorable dining experience with strong food and thoughtful service, making Taiyo BBQ a go-to option for groups and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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East Pan Asiatique

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(389)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

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East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile

Nikos Pizza & Déli

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(109)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Pizza Greek Poutine Burgers Pasta

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Nikos Pizza & Déli earns praise for a delicious menu featuring a stone-oven crust and generous toppings, with favorites like All Dressed and Hawaiian that many say taste comforting and like a home-cooked meal. Service is consistently friendly and efficient, with quick delivery and attentive staff that contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. The menu also shines with options such as poutine, souvlaki, and subs, all described as tasty and well priced, with portions that satisfy. Overall, reviews describe Nikos Pizza & Déli as a top choice for pizza lovers on the island of Montreal, noted for great hospitality and reliable quality.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont

Open until 1 am

(854)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont offers a bright, cozy and lively atmosphere with a vast library of board games and friendly, knowledgeable game hosts who tailor recommendations to players' tastes. Bilingual staff help groups of friends, families, and couples discover new titles and explain rules, making playtime smooth and inclusive. The drinks and pub fare are well received, with reviewers praising creative beverages and satisfying bites, though some note prices can be on the higher side. The space is expansive and welcoming, but it can get noisy when busy and occasionally service can be slower during peak hours, so reservations are helpful for larger groups. Overall, the place is described as a fantastic social hub for discoveries in board games, language practice through bilingual sets, and shared laughs with attentive staff and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie)

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(470)

Sainte-Adèle

Deli Seafood/Fish BBQ Market Wild Game Organic/Bio

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Les Têtes de Cochon stands out for exceptional meat and expert cooking, with reviews praising beef that melts in the mouth, a standout tartare, and a range of cuts like tomahawk and contre-filet grilled on the BBQ with thoughtful wine pairings. Service is consistently impeccable, with friendly, knowledgeable staff and a warm, relaxed ambience that suits intimate dinners or family nights, with gluten free options clearly noted. Across visits, guests describe strong value, a passionate butcher shop atmosphere, and a culinary experience that keeps drawing them back.View restaurant profile

Mama C

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

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(648)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Mama C shines with warm, attentive service and a refined atmosphere that blends Mediterranean charm with Old Montreal elegance. The food is consistently delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with standouts like tender octopus, sea bass, lobster pasta, and lamb shoulder carved at the table. Wine and cocktails are expertly curated, with sommeliers and bartenders enhancing the experience through thoughtful pairings and inventive drinks. The ambiance shifts from cozy cafe to sophisticated dining, all with beautiful decor and lighting that create a welcoming yet elevated mood. Staff are repeatedly described as knowledgeable, friendly, and professional, making guests feel at ease and well cared for. Celebrations and business meals alike are elevated by gracious service and careful attention to detail. While prices sit on the higher end, the quality, generous flavors, and presentation are consistently praised as worth it. Overall, Mama C stands out as a memorable dining destination in Montreal, offering great food, superb service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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As du Smoked Meat

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

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

(242)

L'Assomption

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine Pasta Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal

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As du Smoked Meat is described as a standout spot with tender, juicy smoked meat and generous portions, the menu offers a variety including poutine, lasagne with smoked meat, spaghetti, and other specialties. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with a welcoming, festive atmosphere. The restaurant is noted for a family vibe, an open kitchen, and the option to buy prepared dishes to take home. Chansonniers on Thursdays and other evenings add to the lively ambiance, making it a place to enjoy good music along with meals. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity, and cleanliness and value are highlighted as positives. While the space can feel small and busy at times, the overall sentiment is that As du Smoked Meat delivers consistently excellent smoked meat and a memorable dining experience, with many guests saying they would return.View restaurant profile

Buvette Laganière

Opens Thursday at 4 pm

(236)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Fish & Chips Tartare Steakhouse Poutine Pub Food

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At Buvette Laganière, patrons highlight a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently generous portions alongside an inventive menu that blends comforting favorites with creative twists. The dishes span beef bavette, pork cheek, shrimp risotto, delicate dumplings, and reimagined escargots, all paired with thoughtful beer selections that guide the way for newcomers. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff offering solid recommendations and ensuring smooth evenings. The venue suits solo diners, couples, and groups for celebrations or casual nights, while the beer, food, and desserts consistently impress and leave a lasting impression. Overall, the experience is seen as welcoming, flavorful, and dependable, with a lively ambiance and a strong commitment to quality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Kimpo Korean BBQ - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Kimpo Korean BBQ

Seafood/Fish Market Bistro Asian Gluten-free Options

(812)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Korean BBQ Sushi Japanese Chinese Grill

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal View More

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Kimpo Korean BBQ offers a vibrant mix of sushi and Korean barbecue with generous portions that feel fresh and flavorful, and the interactive grill at the table makes for a fun, social dining experience. The service is consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, even when busy, with staff who check in and keep things flowing smoothly. The ambiance is warm, clean, and well decorated, making it a great spot for date nights, family dinners, or nights out with friends. The menu impresses with a wide range of sashimi, sushi, marinated meats, and other dishes, all of good quality and good value for money. Diners frequently highlight fast service, variety, and approachable pricing, along with reliable consistency across visits. Overall, Kimpo Korean BBQ is remembered for tasty food, welcoming staff, and a lively yet comfortable setting that invites guests to come back.View restaurant profile

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Chez BOSS & fils

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(180)

Verdun

Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables

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Chez BOSS & fils shines as a warmly inviting neighborhood spot where the owners and staff make guests feel at home. The service is consistently friendly, attentive, and efficient, with thoughtful wine recommendations and a personal touch that keeps guests coming back. The cuisine is refined yet approachable, focusing on fresh ingredients and careful preparation, with dishes like seafood starters, gnocchi, foie gras, octopus, and well executed entrees. The ambiance blends intimate dining with a lively, convivial energy that suits celebrations, gatherings with friends, or a cozy visit for two. Guests praise the value, craft, and the sense that everything is done with care, making it a standout in Verdun and a reliable favorite. This welcoming dining room, the skilled kitchen, and the engaging hosts create a memorable experience that invites repeat visits to explore new flavors and revisit beloved classics.View restaurant profile

Le Jardin des Puits - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Le Jardin des Puits

(83)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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Le Jardin des Puits offers consistently delicious dishes, generous portions, and reasonable prices, with standouts like shish kebab with mustard sauce, calamars, and lamb, plus a divine soup and rose water baklava. The experience is enhanced by a welcoming family owned atmosphere, good service, and the option to bring your own wine. Fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation shine across the menu, making it a neighborhood favorite for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

Restaurant L'Express - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant L'Express

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

(105)

Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

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Restaurant L'Express earns praise for warm welcomes, friendly staff, and consistently good food, with the pizza often highlighted as among the best in Sainte Rose and the poutine described as far and away the best in the area; delivery is fast and courteous, orders are reliable, and portions are generous, with fresh ingredients and tasty fries noted across reviews; the place is described as a solid family friendly option, featuring a kid area that is appreciated and a casual straightforward fast food vibe; prices are considered reasonable, and the service is efficient and courteous, making for a dependable dining or takeout experience.View restaurant profile

Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(902)

Old Montreal

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Tartare Pasta Breakfast

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Reviews describe Pincette as a cozy, charming seafood haven in Old Montreal with a warm, attentive staff and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that makes it great for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Diners consistently praise the lobster dishes, from lobster ravioli and lobster poutine to lobster roll and lobster tail with risotto, noting exceptionally fresh seafood and skillful preparations. The service is frequently highlighted as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with servers guiding guests through the menu and wine pairings. The setting, including patios and beautiful stone interiors, plus windows for people watching, adds to a memorable dining experience. Portions are described as generous for some dishes and well priced for the area, with several mentions of generous portions and good value. The menu offers a focused but appealing seafood lineup with standout starters like grilled octopus, oysters, clam chowder, and ceviches, and desserts and cocktails that complement the meals. Overall, Pincette is regarded as a top choice in the Old Port for seafood lovers, offering consistent quality, memorable service, and a welcoming ambience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(1254)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

(1942)

Sherbrooke

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively, chic atmosphere with a diverse menu of fresh, well prepared dishes and a strong cocktails program. The bavette and tartares are frequently praised for flavor and presentation, complemented by tasty fries and salads. Cocktails are unique and well crafted, with creative garnishes and eye catching presentation. Service is consistently warm, attentive and professional, contributing to a welcoming experience. The ambiance is festive and modern, though nights can be louder and busier, which may affect conversation. While pricing and portions vary by dish, many guests feel the overall value and experience are worth it, and weekends benefit from reservations to ensure a smooth visit. SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is a popular choice for friends or small groups seeking good food, great drinks, and a vibrant scene.View restaurant profile

Restaurant H3

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(1288)

Downtown, Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Restaurant H3 is described as a refined yet welcoming spot where attentive, professional service and a warm atmosphere set the tone, with a wine program and cellar that consistently impress. The tasting and discovery menus are a recurring highlight, offering well executed, thoughtfully plated dishes that range from seafood and wagyu to comforting classics, often paired with impressive wines. Brunch, lunch, and special occasion meals are praised for generous portions, good value, and memorable touches that make guests feel well looked after. Overall, Restaurant H3 comes across as a top dining destination where quality, presentation, and service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Majeur

Eastern European Cuisine and Grill

Located in Hotel Bonaparte

(36)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Russian Grill Seafood/Fish Soups Salads

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Restaurant Majeur is praised for good cuisine, a festive yet calm atmosphere, and fast friendly service, with Solyanka highlighted as a standout dish and the kitchen showing real passion in every plate. Guests mention authentic European flavors, high quality ingredients, and meals prepared with care, plus an inviting vibe with good music that makes a return visit likely. While opening hours can vary and may require a check before going, the overall feedback describes a satisfying dining experience with attentive service and a welcoming environment.View restaurant profile

Bonaparte

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(455)

Old Montreal

French Tartare Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal Must-Visit Dining Spots in the Old Port: Where to Eat in Old Montreal View More

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Bonaparte is described across reviews as a refined Old Montreal destination for classic French cuisine, offering a romantic candlelit atmosphere and attentive, professional service. The menu shines with dishes such as duck confit, duck breast with maple syrup and wild berries, lamb shank, beef bourguignon, veal chop, and foie gras, with standout lobster bisque and desserts like profiteroles and chocolate mousse, all complemented by a superb wine list and thoughtfully paired tasting menus that many guests consider well worth the splurge. The setting is consistently praised for elegance, a quiet, intimate ambiance, and old world charm, making it ideal for special occasions and romantic dinners. While some guests note price considerations and occasional delays or variability in seasoning, the prevailing impression is that Bonaparte delivers excellent food, memorable service, and a standout Montreal dining experience that keeps visitors returning.View restaurant profile

Delicia - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Delicia

From pizza to Greek, your neighborhood favorite in Sainte-Dorothée.

Come and enjoy a unique culinary experience - Bring your own wine

(78)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Deli Grill Fish & Chips Pizza Greek Pasta

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Delicia earns praise for friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming space that feels family oriented. Generous portions and a wide array of options, from pizza and subs to pita and souvlaki, meet diverse tastes, and the house salad dressing is especially tasty. The food is described as delicious and well seasoned, not overly salty, with desserts that are not too sweet, making meals feel satisfying and well balanced. The restaurant has been renovated and continues to feel inviting, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a kid's menu that makes it family friendly, and while a few notes mention prices before tax and tips and occasional smaller portions on certain plates, the overall experience is consistently positive.View restaurant profile

Table Grecque

Opens Tomorrow at 9:30 am

(2597)

Granby

Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Mediterranean Pasta Salads

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Table Grecque offers a lively, welcoming dining experience with attentive service and generous portions across a wide menu from brunch favorites to seafood and grilled dishes. The warm, festive ambiance is complemented by a clean, modern setting and the option to bring your own wine, adding value for guests. Brunch is a standout with abundant choices, desserts, and a chocolate fountain, while dinner delivers hot, well presented plates that satisfy a diverse crowd. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and the overall quality of food remains strong, though crowds can be loud and some items may be pricier or occasionally tepid. Still, the experience is widely appreciated and recommended for a convivial Greek dining experience.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack

(65)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Overall reviews highlight bold flavors and generous portions at Grillades Amira Grill, with calamari standing out as exceptionally crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, repeatedly described as the best bite by diners. The plates are noted for variety and size, offering salads, potatoes, and grilled vegetables alongside meats, and the group platters are seen as a great deal, though some sides and beverages are considered overpriced. The juice and several desserts drew ire for high prices, especially when taken to go, while the main dishes and salads earned praise for authenticity and quality. Service and atmosphere are commonly praised, described as friendly, attentive, calm, and upscale, though one location delivered slow service and poor initial attention. Some reviewers call Grillades Amira Grill the best halal steak house in town and express plans to return to enjoy the calamari and other hearty offerings.View restaurant profile

Sève et boucane - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Sève et boucane

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(29)

Saint-Esprit

Smokehouse BBQ Canadian Sugar Shack Grill

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At Sève et boucane, reviews highlight a stunning gourmet sugar shack where everything is homemade, portions are generous, and the quality and flavors are outstanding. The service is described as impeccable and warm, making the overall experience feel welcoming and memorable. The menu delights with a standout vegetarian option and high attention to every detail, and many note that the food is simply exquisite with a wow factor. Guests appreciate thoughtful touches like no waste with takeout containers and a cozy, intimate atmosphere, though parking can be tricky and a staff member is helpful with directions. Some mentions point out that the restaurant suits families well but adapting to children could be a tad easier, suggesting a single high chair for all tables and perhaps a small changing area. On balance, Sève et boucane is described as a top find, with friendly owners, attentive servers, lively Quebecois music, and a dining experience that leaves little to complain about and makes diners eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Porto Mar Restaurant

Cozy eatery serving up classic Portuguese fare & a long wine list in a rustic environment.

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(498)

Old Montreal

Portuguese Seafood/Fish Grill Gluten-free Options

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Porto Mar Restaurant offers authentic Portuguese flavors with simple recipes and high quality ingredients, delivering generous portions at a good value in a cozy, welcoming setting. The atmosphere is calm and intimate, with tasteful decor and background Portuguese music that fosters easy conversation. Dishes such as seafood specialties, cod croquettes, and grilled options stand out along with desserts, and guests consistently praise attentive service and warm hospitality that makes gatherings feel special. The chef is credited with creating memorable meals and checking in at the table, while the staff handle groups and families with care. The location in the Old Port of Montreal provides a charming backdrop and a strong wine list, making it a popular choice for a relaxed dinner, anniversaries, or family outings. Overall, Porto Mar Restaurant is described as a reliable, homey spot where authentic flavors, good value, and welcoming service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Boeuf Cochon

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(2703)

Saint-Jérôme

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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Reviews consistently describe Boeuf Cochon as a standout steakhouse with exceptional service, attentive and professional staff, and meat cooked to perfection with generous portions and elegant presentation. The ambiance is praised as warm and inviting whether for a romantic night, a family gathering, or a ladies night, and diners appreciate clear explanations of the different cuts, thoughtful wine pairings, and reliable quality across entrees and desserts. While a few comments mention price and occasional long waits, the overall impression is of a high level of hospitality and culinary excellence that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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PoutineVille

The ultimate destination for fine dining

(139)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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Across visits, Poutineville earns high marks for comforting, generously portioned poutines built on crispy crushed potatoes, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds, with favorites ranging from classic meat options to breakfast poutines and a Nutella French toast sandwich that feels indulgent yet approachable. The new brunch options are described as delicious and on brand, offering satisfying meals that are easy to share on casual outings or enjoy on a laid back date, while the portions make it easy to have leftovers. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that makes guests feel at home and eager to return for more. Overall, Poutineville is viewed as a reliable, neighborhood style spot where guests can customize orders, enjoy good value, and discover flavorful twists that keep bringing them back.View restaurant profile

9-4-10 Steakhouse

(25)

Downtown

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell Centre The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal View More

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9-4-10 Steakhouse earns praise for exceptional food and attentive, friendly service, with generous portions that make appetizers, main courses and dessert satisfying and dishes like a tender filet and a flavorful vegetarian option standouts. Diners note a lively atmosphere before events and smooth dining flow even when the venue is busy, thanks to staff who strive to take good care of guests. The decor and overall vibe are described as appealing, contributing to an enjoyable experience, and while prices reflect the quality, many feel the experience is worthwhile. Overall, guests consistently recommend 9-4-10 Steakhouse for a reliable, tasty meal and a convenient pre game outing with strong service and crowd pleasing dishes.View restaurant profile

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Poutine Centrale

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(423)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Comfort Food Poutine Burgers Salads

Mentioned in: The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals Eat

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Poutine Centrale comes through as a lively, welcoming spot with a wide range of poutines, where crispy fries, rich gravy and fresh cheese curds meet generous portions and good value. The vibe is friendly and local, the staff are praised for being attentive and the service often described as warm even when busy. Reviews highlight the quality and variety of toppings, the freshness of ingredients and the satisfying comfort of each bite. While peak times can bring longer waits, the overall sentiment is that this spot is a standout for poutine lovers looking for bold flavors and a fun, casual atmosphere.View restaurant profile

CAFÉ KRÉMA

Opens Tomorrow 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

LA BOULETTE - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

LA BOULETTE

Restaurant in Laval, specializing in soul food cuisine with a jazz atmosphere.

(343)

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

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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LA BOULETTE shines as a cozy neighborhood spot where burgers, tartares and poutines are consistently praised and the vibe is warm and unpretentious. The menu is noted for generous portions and fresh ingredients, with standout items such as the blue cheese burger, gravlax and a well balanced poutine. The service is described as friendly, attentive and sincere, helping create a welcoming atmosphere for friends, families and colleagues. The setting is intimate with a small room and a sunny terrace in summer, and the pricing is considered good value for the quality. Occasionally the space gets noisy and pacing can be uneven, but the overall impression is that LA BOULETTE is a reliable favorite that many people return to.View restaurant profile

Restaurant LouisiNANA

Open until 1 am

(320)

Chomedey

Cajun Creole American Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Tacos

Mentioned in: Gumbo and Jambalaya in Montreal: A Taste of New Orleans

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LouisiNANA offers a vibrant New Orleans inspired experience with generous portions, bold flavors, and a warm, welcoming vibe. The decor feels immersive and the live jazz or blues ambiance transports guests to Bourbon Street, while the cocktails and Creole Cajun dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, creole shrimp, and seafood boils delight the palate. Guests consistently praise attentive and professional service, with staff guiding choices and making recommendations that suit individual tastes. The menu balances comfort foods with creative selections, and beignets, crab dip, and jerk chicken show the range of flavors, with many items described as delicious, flavorful, and well seasoned. The atmosphere is lively yet not overpowering, and the energy from the live band adds charm for dates and group celebrations alike. Most visits are described as memorable experiences with generous portions, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine hospitality, encouraging return visits. Overall LouisiNANA emerges as a standout option in Centropolis with a festive vibe, quality dishes, and Louisiana vibes.View restaurant profile

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PoutineVille

Open until 1 am

(674)

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

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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At PoutineVille, a huge variety of poutines and a make-your-own option invite guests to tailor toppings to their taste. Generous portions, crispy fries, and flavorful gravies with squeaky cheese curds are consistently praised, along with fresh ingredients and creative flavors like butter chicken and General Tao. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Dietary needs are well supported with gluten-free options and vegetarian choices, and vegan options are noted. Prices are described as reasonable and portions substantial, making it a reliable option for a satisfying meal. Overall, PoutineVille seems to be a standout for poutine lovers in Montreal with something for everyone.View restaurant profile

Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

Open until 2 am

(383)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: 10 Fun and Entertaining Places to Go Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for Summer View More

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a lively atmosphere and a family-friendly vibe that many reviewers appreciate. The menu features solid burgers and tasty options like eggs, with mains that satisfy and occasional beer specials that add value. On busier nights, service can feel stretched and timing hiccups, such as delays with appetizers, are noted. A few comments mention a noticeable chlorine scent and guacamole that is a bit too cold, yet the welcoming setting and friendly servers keep the experience appealing. The surf-side ambiance, the view of surfers during meals, and reasonable prices for the area are highlighted as standout features. Overall, readers describe it as a place with good food and a distinctive vibe that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Calvi

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

Mediterranean Steakhouse Seafood/Fish

(225)

Chomedey

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Calvi is consistently praised for an elegant, relaxed setting and versatile private rooms that work well for birthdays, conferences or intimate gatherings, with coordinators and staff who help with screens, lighting, and decor to set the right mood. The food is repeatedly described as excellent, generously portioned and thoughtfully presented, with special care for gluten free needs and other dietary considerations. Service is highlighted as impeccable and friendly, handling groups smoothly and keeping a welcoming ambiance from cozy salons to festive evenings. The wine selection is impressive and value is often noted, making visits feel reliable and satisfying for both casual meals and special occasions. Overall Calvi stands out as a dependable choice for romantic nights, family dinners, or business events, delivering consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 2 am

(183)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie comes across as a lively and welcoming spot with a central bar, comfortable seating, and a menu that spans tartares, bavette, burgers, and shareable plates, alongside a broad array of cocktails and mocktails. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, fast, and attentive, with staff members coordinating well during busy hours. Drinks are showcased with care and variety, and bartenders are commended for skill and creativity. Food is described as delicious and well prepared, with presentations praised. The atmosphere is festive and sociable, ideal for friends or celebrations, with occasional nights featuring music or a DJ. Reservations are recommended due to popularity. A few reviews mention crowding, slower service at peak times, and occasional billing mix ups, but the overall impression is that hospitality and flavor shine. Customers frequently note they would return for the good value, generous portions, and the welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Gualdieri - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Gualdieri

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(50)

Vimont

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill

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Gualdieri offers a welcoming setting with a refined atmosphere where guests note friendly, efficient staff and a menu that delights. The food is described as delicious and fresh, with classic dishes, excellent bread, and well chosen wine options that enhance the dining experience. Groups and families find the place accommodating, with quick service for large parties, private rooms for gatherings, and a warm, intimate feel for celebrations. Takeout meals including well cooked pizzas are praised for being tasty and reliably satisfying. Overall the ambiance, service and cuisine come together to create memorable meals for both casual dinners and special occasions.View restaurant profile

xTerrasse (par Le Balcon)

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(109)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mediterranean Tartare Burgers Charcuterie Poutine

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles Guide to Montreal's Ephemeral Spaces and Seasonal Terraces View More

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Across the reviews, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) comes across as a vibrant terrace destination with a warm, attentive team and an inviting atmosphere. Guests praise the food, from burrata and salads to generous entrees, as well as the well crafted cocktails and a varied menu that offers good value for the quality. The live music and DJ sets contribute a lively, festive vibe, while the patio and the nearby cathedral backdrop create a scenic setting. Service is frequently described as friendly, professional, and proactive, with staff guiding guests through the experience and ensuring drinks and courses arrive promptly even on busy nights. Many visits feel celebratory, with occasions like anniversaries mentioned and the intention to return repeated, along with strong recommendations to friends. Overall, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) is seen as a standout spot for a memorable evening of good food, drinks, and entertainment on a beautiful terrace.View restaurant profile

Chimaek Gana

Open until 1:30 am

(512)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Korean Asian Fried Chicken Soups

Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal

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Chimaek Gana earns high praise for crispy, flavorful fried chicken and generous portions, with many diners raving about the Supreme chicken, Yangnyeom and other bold flavors that pair perfectly with a cold beer. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the atmosphere is clean and welcoming, making it a solid pick for groups, dates, or casual meals. Reviewers also appreciate the variety of dishes from chicken and udon to conch salad, plus reliable sides like pickled radish and truffle fries, all offered at very reasonable prices for Montreal. A few notes mention menu changes and occasional pacing issues, but the overall experience remains highly recommended for those seeking great chicken, value, and a lively dining vibe.View restaurant profile

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Lucille's Mont-Tremblant

Located in Residence Inn by Marriott Mont Tremblant Manoir Labelle

(1127)

Mont-Tremblant

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

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Lucille's Mont-Tremblant is widely described as a lively, stylish spot with a warm vibe and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel welcome whether dining as a couple, with family, or in a larger group. The menu shines with oysters, lobster rolls, crab dip, calamari, octopus, and a range of steaks and seafood, with many raving about ribeye, bavette, NY strip, tomahawk, and seafood linguine. A heated terrace adds winter appeal, and the cocktails and wine list pair well with the dishes. Service is often fast, friendly, and professional, and staff are praised for efficiency and helpful recommendations, though a few busy nights can feel rushed. Overall, the experience is described as top notch, delivering delicious food, a vibrant atmosphere, and consistent quality that encourages return visits for celebrations, apres ski, or casual dinners.View restaurant profile

Grizzly's

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

(725)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pizza Grill Pasta Burgers Seafood/Fish Steakhouse

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Grizzly's is described as a welcoming, cozy yet modern spot where guests praise attentive service and generous portions at reasonable prices. The food is consistently excellent with dishes cooked to perfection and a variety that includes standout items like tataki de thon, salads, and steak, plus well crafted drinks and cocktails. The atmosphere is warm and convivial, with a not too spacious layout that facilitates conversation and a visually appealing dining room that some call beautiful. The menu and table d'hote options provide good value and wide choice, encouraging diners to return. On busy nights the energy can be high, but the overall experience remains positive thanks to reliable service and delicious food that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(82)

Saint-Jérôme

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Guests describe 1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic as welcoming with cordial, efficient service and a varied menu that consistently delivers delicious food. The portions are generous and the dishes feel fresh and homemade, with fried chicken praised for its savor and pasta dishes noted as al dente and comforting. The staff are described as attentive and friendly, with quick service and thoughtful touches such as water refills and warm greetings. Overall, diners leave feeling satisfied by the value, the quality, and the inviting atmosphere that makes this restaurant a standout in their dining experiences.View restaurant profile

Olé Tapas

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal

(1022)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, L'Île-Perrot

Spanish Tapas Market Grill Seafood/Fish Charcuterie

Mentioned in: Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for Summer Guide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West Island View More

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Olé Tapas delivers authentic Spanish flavors with tapas, paella, and seafood, with generous portions that invite sharing. Guests consistently praise the welcoming, attentive service and the chef who greets tables, creating warm hospitality. The terrace by the water offers a beautiful, lively setting, especially at sunset, with an atmosphere that feels both festive and cozy. Prices are very reasonable for the quality, making it a great value for a night out with friends or a date. Sharing small plates works well, and every dish from grilled calamari to octopus and patatas bravas demonstrates care and balance. There is live music on Fridays and Saturdays that enhances the dining experience, along with well made cocktails and sangria. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable, and the kitchen team shows evident passion and consistency across visits. Many guests leave wanting to return soon, describing Olé Tapas as a standout spot for authentic Spanish cuisine beside the river. Overall, Olé Tapas feels like a warm, picturesque escape that combines great food, welcoming service, and a memorable setting.View restaurant profile

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Lloyd

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(252)

Downtown

Mediterranean Market Seafood/Fish Tartare Bistro Fusion

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Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Séoul Yokoso - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Séoul Yokoso

Cool & artful spot with a terrace presenting traditional & generous pan-Caribbean cuisine.

(769)

Brossard

Korean BBQ Sushi Asian Grill Gluten-free Options

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

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Customers praise Séoul Yokoso for its flavorful variety, generous all-you-can-eat portions, and fast, friendly service. Many note the entertaining robot server and the lively, family-friendly ambiance. Quality ingredients and well-marinated meats stand out, with bulgogi and other grilled dishes shining. Service is consistently attentive and welcoming, with the owner and staff going the extra mile. Prices are reasonable for the all-you-can-eat experience and the variety keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Kamúy

Caribbean Tapas Vegetarian Market Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

(1653)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mentioned in: Gumbo and Jambalaya in Montreal: A Taste of New Orleans Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026 View More

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Kamúy offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that highlights Haitian and Creole flavors, with standout items like griot, accras, poulet frit, jerk chicken, conch and djon djon rice, plus comforting sides and pain patate for dessert. Cocktails such as Corossol Colada are praised, and portions are generous, often suitable for sharing. Service is friendly and attentive, with staff who explain dishes and make recommendations, even though a few visits note occasional delays or price considerations. The space, music and decor create a lively yet cozy setting, ideal for a date, friends or a pre show in the theater district. Overall the reviews point to tasty, flavorful food, warm hospitality and a memorable dining experience at Kamúy.View restaurant profile

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Bivouac

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.

(2706)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Bistro Contemporary/Modern Boréale Urban Regional Market

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026 View More

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Guests describe Bivouac as a refined and welcoming destination where service is consistently attentive and the cuisine feels inventive and generously portioned. The setting ranges from elegant indoor dining to magical winter bubbles and a terrace that glows under night lights. Dishes are praised for their presentation and quality, with standout seafood and well crafted wine pairings, though some reviewers note room for more variety in the wine by the glass. The staff are commended for professionalism and thoughtful service that makes celebrations and pre show meals feel special, while a few comments mention higher prices and occasional noise. Overall, Bivouac comes across as a standout choice for memorable dinners, gatherings, and special occasions, offering a memorable combination of food, wine, and ambiance.View restaurant profile

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L'Annexe BreWskey - BBQ, Seafood/Fish, Breakfast, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

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

(95)

Old Montreal

Bistro Smokehouse Comfort Food Pub Food Grill Poutine

Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to Drink A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Overall, L'Annexe BreWskey offers a warm pub-style setting with rustic charm and a welcoming energy, where the brewing process can be observed and a wide range of local and standout beers are on offer. Guests praise the friendly staff and the relaxed vibe, whether indoors or on the terrace, making it a solid spot for groups or a laid-back evening with friends. The beer list is a highlight, with praise for flavor and variety, and the food earns good notes for pub fare such as poutine and nachos that pair well with the drinks. The space works for different moods, with intimate tables, a separate bar area and outdoor seating that also suits families. A casual bar-side setup where orders are placed at the counter keeps the focus on beer and company, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience in Old Montreal.View restaurant profile

Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar