American Restaurants in Montreal

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE

(1018)

Brossard

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon comes across as a lively Western-inspired spot where the music shines, the food impresses, and the staff keeps things friendly and welcoming. The ambiance is warm and the venue regularly earns praise for clean spaces, great decor, and a vibrant feel. Dishes receive broad acclaim for flavor and generous portions, with burgers, seafood, and breakfast options highlighted by guests. The drinks and cocktails are well received and the bar staff are described as kind and attentive. Service is often fast and courteous, and the management is noted for making guests feel looked after. Many visitors say they plan to return for the friendly atmosphere and consistent quality. Overall this is a dependable spot for a fun night out with good food, good music, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(882)

Morin-Heights

BBQ American Smokehouse Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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

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

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Open until 8:30 pm

(307)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Reviews paint L'Hamburger as a cozy, small spot that consistently serves standout smash burgers with juicy beef, soft buns and crispy fries, backed by fast service and friendly staff. Many diners praise the house sauce and homemade milkshakes, and note generous portions that make the meals feel good value. While a few comments mention salt levels or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is of simple, honest cooking that hits the craving for a tasty burger. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, making L'Hamburger a reliable go-to for a satisfying, unpretentious fast food experience.View restaurant profile

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(141)

Vimont

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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L'Hamburger is widely praised for fast, friendly service, clean surroundings, and hot, fresh burgers on the grill that customers can customize with a variety of fresh toppings, along with crispy fries and tasty poutine that add to a satisfying meal. The staff are repeatedly described as personable and attentive, creating a welcoming, family-like vibe, and coupons and promotions help keep value strong for an everyday quick bite. The experience is noted for reliable speed and consistent quality, making it a go-to option for a quick, tasty lunch or dinner, whether dining in or using the drive-thru. A few reviews mention smaller portions for the price and occasional hiccups such as drive-thru delays or minor menu inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall positive atmosphere and the feeling of good care from the team.View restaurant profile

Les Délices de Rosa GRILL

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

(1305)

Saint-Calixte

Grill Pasta Pizza Italian American BBQ

Review Summary

Les Délices de Rosa GRILL is consistently praised for a warm and intimate atmosphere, attentive service, and generous portions of authentic Italian inspired fare. The menu features fresh house made dishes across pasta, pizza, seafood and meats, with many noting standout flavors and solid value. The overall experience is described as welcoming, stylish, and friendly, with smooth pacing and a vibe that invites a return visit. It is regarded as a hidden gem in the region, earning repeat visits and strong recommendations from guests.View restaurant profile

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Kiyomi

Opens Today at 5 pm

(27)

Chomedey

Tapas Fusion Korean American Asian

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At Kiyomi, guests describe a VIP lounge ideal for large groups with plentiful food including vegetarian options, a beautifully equipped space with microphones, screens and lighting, and a service team that is welcoming, patient and attentive. The venue is highlighted as perfect for private parties, karaoke and dancing, with a private room rental that adds a special touch to celebrations. Food quality and portions are praised, along with consistently excellent service that helps guests feel well cared for. Overall, the experience comes across as memorable and seamless, thanks to thoughtful details, great food and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

Restaurant LouisiNANA

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

(313)

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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Jack Saloon

(141)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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

Birreria ITALI.CO

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.

(1016)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Birreria ITALI.CO offers a vibrant brasserie vibe with a fantastic selection of beers, wood-fired pizzas, and superb Italian dishes, with the kitchen often delivering hot, flavorful plates at good value. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, and service is fast and friendly, with staff frequently praised for being helpful and attentive whether for lunch, a casual drink after work, or a group dinner. The menu provides plenty of options for different occasions, from quick bites to generous plates, and the drinks program pairs well with the food. While a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and busy or loud nights, the overall experience is well regarded and many guests say they would return and recommend Birreria ITALI.CO.View restaurant profile

QUAI 99

Open until 8 pm

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

French Italian Seafood/Fish American Tartare Eclectic

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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QUAI 99 offers a scenic riverfront setting with a bright marina backdrop and a warm candlelit atmosphere that many reviews describe as festive, often enhanced by live music for a memorable dining mood. The menu is generous and well executed, with a variety of dishes that showcase refined flavors and a well stocked wine cellar that guests appreciate for pairing with meals. The service is consistently praised for being fast, attentive and courteous, helping large groups and business gatherings run smoothly and ensuring courses arrive without delay. Reservations can be made via the website or by phone, which makes planning easy, and the location plus terrace provide an ideal spot for celebrations, while the view of the water and harbor adds to the overall appeal of the experience. Overall, the experience is noted for good value, approachable prices, and a combination of delicious food, welcoming staff, and a lively yet sophisticated ambiance that makes QUAI 99 a reliable choice for parties, corporate events, and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(567)

Pointe-Claire

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Spots for Dirty Martinis in Montreal 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut View More

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Westt Steakhouse is widely praised for impeccable service, a refined ambiance, and steaks that are consistently cooked to perfection. The menu earns compliments for rich flavors and thoughtful presentation, from tomahawk and New York strip to lobster and filet mignon, with desserts like crème brûlée and chocolate soufflé that seal the experience. The open kitchen, elegant decor, and attentive staff contribute to a sophisticated, welcoming vibe that makes occasions feel special, while the wine list complements each course nicely. Some reviews note that the live band can be loud at times, but the overall atmosphere remains lively and upscale. This spot is repeatedly recommended for celebrations and special dinners, delivering memorable meals, dependable quality, and a sense of hospitality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - American Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria

(823)

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

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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

Review Summary

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

Panuozzo - American Restaurants in Montreal

Panuozzo

(640)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Tunisian Comfort Food

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Panuozzo as a lively spot where brick oven pizzas, hearty panuozzo sandwiches, and the makloub stand out thanks to fresh ingredients and generous portions. The crust is praised, flavors are rich, and dishes feel satisfying and comforting, with many noting that the food tastes handmade. The menu blends Tunisian and Italian influences with standout items such as makloub, baguette farcie, panuozzo sandwiches, and wood-fired pizza, all described as delicious and well prepared. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a pleasant terrace that accommodates families. Cleanliness and value are recurrent pluses, and many commenters say they would return and recommend Panuozzo to others. The place comes across as a reliable choice for a flavorful, casual meal that delivers on taste, variety, and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - American Restaurants in Montreal

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

(1535)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

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

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

Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(1112)

Greenfield Park, Longueuil

Review Summary

Overall, patrons describe Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar as a place with solid meat dishes and often strong service, but with notable inconsistency across locations and visits. Ribs and steaks are repeatedly praised when cooked right, with several meals featuring tender beef and well prepared sides; yet other experiences mention overcooked shrimp or beef, dry or cold components, and dishes that lacked flavor or appeared frozen. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, sometimes impeccable, with some visits marred by delays, missed courses, or underperforming kitchen output, and there are reports of long waits on weekends and issues with reservations. Some guests recount excellent value and a comfortable, convivial atmosphere, while others feel prices are high for the portion sizes or quality received. Overall, Bâton Rouge appears to deliver memorable meals and warmth at its best, but consistency and timing can be risky, depending on location and night.View restaurant profile

La Cage

(126)

Mont-Laurier

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Reviews of La Cage reveal a broad mix of experiences: some guests praise friendly service, a pleasant ambiance, and quick takeout, while others report slow or inconsistent service, long waits for drinks and desserts, and meals that feel overpriced for the portions. Food quality ranges from good to disappointing, with notes of dry or greasy items, some dishes that seem reheated or undercooked, and frequent mentions of extra charges for sides. Cleanliness concerns appear in comments about a dirty bathroom and a sense that upkeep is slipping. Several accounts describe staff as distracted or overworked, contributing to uneven professionalism, though a few visits are praised for attentive service and solid meals. Overall La Cage leaves a mixed impression, offering moments of good service and atmosphere but recurring criticisms of food quality, value, and cleanliness that may influence whether to return based on the latest experience.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(342)

LaSalle

American BBQ Grill Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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

Chaumont

Open until 8 pm

(20)

Anjou-St-Léonard

American Pizza Sandwiches

Review Summary

Chaumont is praised for very good pizza and excellent service, with diners enjoying meals in as well as options for takeout. The pizza and the chicken skewers are highlighted as delicious, and the overall atmosphere is described as relaxed. The staff comes across as friendly and accommodating, contributing to a pleasant dining experience, though one comment mentions a moment of having to chase a server for ketchup. Soup is served just before the main course, with a choice of hot options, which adds a small quirky detail to the meal. Overall, Chaumont comes across as a solid choice with tasty food, friendly service, and a comfortable setting.View restaurant profile

Broadway Pizza

(62)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pizza Kosher Pasta American

Review Summary

Patrons consistently praise Broadway Pizza for delicious, NY style pizza with a crispy yet chewy crust, flavorful sauce, and well balanced cheese. The kosher options are highlighted, and many say the pizza is among the best they have tasted in Montreal or Canada. The space is described as big, clean, and inviting with a pleasant atmosphere, while service is noted to be friendly, accommodating, and efficient. Delivery is reliable and arrives on time even in challenging weather, and prices are considered affordable for the quality. The menu is praised for variety, including favorites like Sicilian slices, spicy poutine, and mozzarella sticks, with some reviews calling specific pies exceptional, such as a Pina Vodka Big City pizza. The dining experience is also described as good for family meals or quick meetings, and the overall impression is that Broadway Pizza stands out for fresh, tasty food, good value, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Maison du Spaghetti

(147)

Mont-Tremblant

Italian American Pizza Breakfast

Review Summary

Overall, Maison du Spaghetti earns praise for generous portions, affordable prices, and Italian favorites like spaghetti, lasagna and pizza, with a garden salad standing out and a welcoming terrace where dogs are welcome. Many guests report friendly, attentive service and good value for breakfast and lunch, and several say they would return to try more items. However, a number of reviews note a less lively ambiance on some visits, conversations among staff that affected the mood, uneven or slower service, and occasional kitchen missteps such as overcooked ham or meals served lukewarm. Some patrons feel changes since the pandemic have altered hours, staffing and atmosphere, yet the place remains a solid, affordable choice for casual meals and a frequent stop for those exploring the area, with continued interest in trying additional dishes.View restaurant profile

Nickels Deli & Bar

(220)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

American Deli Grill Breakfast Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Overall, Nickels Deli & Bar offers a nostalgic vibe with solid smoked meat and tasty fries, though the dining experience can be uneven. Many reviews note affordable prices and good value, especially for seniors, but some dishes feel small or overly salty and a few meat portions can be dry. Service quality ranges from friendly and attentive to rushed or inconsistent, and a few orders have been forgotten or not fully fulfilled. The atmosphere has charm and is family friendly, yet there can be a noticeable cigarette smell on entry and the place could use a little upkeep. The Celine cake is consistently highlighted as a standout dessert. Overall the feedback shows a mix of standout items like smoked meat, fries and certain meals with fast service, and other experiences where flavor, portion size, or pacing did not meet expectations.View restaurant profile

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The Rail Coal Fire Bistro

Playground Complex

(1005)

Kahnawake

Burgers Grill American Pasta Pizza Sandwiches

Review Summary

Across reviews, The Rail Coal Fire Bistro comes across as a warm, welcoming spot with a lively atmosphere and generous portions at good value, open late and suitable for breakfast, brunch, or casual dinners. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and efficient across many staff, with guests feeling well cared for and checked on at the right times, though peak times can bring longer waits and occasional crowding. The menu earns accolades for variety and quality, with many dishes described as delicious and well prepared, including burgers, pizzas, seafood, and brunch staples, while a few items are noted as needing a bit more moisture or sauce or having presentation gaps. The ambience is described as relaxed and friendly, sometimes a touch noisy or bustling, yet still welcoming, and the casino setting adds a lively energy that guests appreciate. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the portion sizes and menu breadth, with several reviewers noting the absence of extra taxes on the bill as a plus.View restaurant profile

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Nickels Deli & Bar

Pizza Poutine Chicken Wings Comfort Food American

(112)

Joliette

American Deli Grill Breakfast Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Nickels Deli & Bar is described as having a welcoming atmosphere with attractive decor and friendly, efficient service, and diners report delicious food at good value. A DoorDash order caused a long wait due to an app issue, but the manager was very helpful and went above and beyond to ensure guests were satisfied. Reviews note a clear improvement since a new manager arrived, with staff listening to customers and making immediate corrections, especially regarding the soup. A consistently attentive server is praised, contributing to quick service and a positive dining experience. Overall comments highlight clean restrooms, no unpleasant odors, a wide menu, and lean smoked meat, with several reviewers even calling it the best restaurant in the world and recommending it highly.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Salvatoré

Open until 3 am

(463)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Pizza Salvatoré draws largely positive feedback from diners, who report hot, well garnished pizzas with flavorful sauce and consistently good service; delivery is frequently described as fast and reliable, with staff described as friendly and courteous. The menu items beyond pizza, such as poutine and fries, are praised for quality and value, especially when promotions are in effect. Some reviews note occasional inconsistencies in quality and longer delivery times, and a few mention price differences between dine in and takeout, but overall the experience remains solid and dependable.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Salvatoré

Open until 3 am

(716)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Pizza Poutine Chicken Wings Comfort Food American

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Reviews praise Pizza Salvatoré for fast, courteous service and consistently delicious pizza, with many calling it excellent and good value, and praising toppings, crust, and sides like poutine and fried pickles. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, orders come quickly, and delivery is usually on time, though a few notes mention order mixups, pizzas arriving cold, or higher than expected prices. The pizza itself is frequently highlighted as very good or excellent, with several mentions of a New York style and a crust that stands out, and many say it is among the best pizzas in town or the best they have had locally. The app and loyalty points system are seen as a nice bonus for regulars. Overall, Pizza Salvatoré appears to be a dependable, popular choice in Saint Hyacinthe, delivering solid pizza, quick service, and favorable value, with rare hiccups noted by a minority of customers.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(682)

Côte-des-Neiges

Orange Julep is the iconic giant orange orb along the highway, with hot dogs, creamy orange drinks & fries for takeaway.

Review Summary

Reviews of Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar describe a warm, versatile spot where ribs and steaks are frequently praised for flavor and doneness, portions are generous, and the atmosphere works for dates, family meals, or casual gatherings. Service is often highlighted as attentive and fast, though a few visits note slower or fragmented service, reservation issues on busy nights, and mixed experiences with staff. The menu offers a wide range from burgers and chicken to seafood linguine and gourmet sides, with several diners calling the ribs a standout and other dishes like garlic bread au gratin worth trying, while a handful of entrees have been described as bland or overpriced. The decor and vibe have shifted post renovation with some missing the old cozy steakhouse feel, while others appreciate the modernized setting and bar options. Pricing is generally seen as fair for the portion size, but some guests feel the quality does not always match the high price point, especially for seafood and certain entrees. Overall, Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar is regarded as a reliable midrange grillhouse with consistently solid meat dishes, good value, and friendly service, though experiences can vary from visit to visit and from location to location.View restaurant profile

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Gibeau Orange Julep

Open until 3 am

(1014)

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

Burgers Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)American Poutine Grilled Cheese Ice Cream

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal Guide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth Discovering View More

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Reviewers describe Gibeau Orange Julep as an iconic Montreal landmark with a giant orange facade, a retro vibe, and a signature creamy orange juice that many call among the best or most distinctive, even if some find it overly sweet and the prices high for fast food. The poutine and hot dogs are frequently mentioned as solid comfort options, though quality can be uneven and fries can be soggy. The overall appeal centers on the experience and atmosphere, making it feel like a nostalgic Montreal rite of passage, especially when combined with ample parking and open late. Service is often praised for speed and friendliness, while crowds and touristy energy can be a turnoff for locals, and seating is limited, which can push the place toward takeaway. Many reviews agree the juice is the star and worth a visit, with the location and history adding to the appeal, even when other menu items miss the mark or the price tag feels steep.View restaurant profile

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

(310)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

BBQ Grill Deli Fish & Chips Pub Food American

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is described as a bright, welcoming spot with good value and a flexible menu that pleases vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike; kids eat free and popcorn is a nice touch, with many noting reliable quality, friendly service, and a warm atmosphere. Discounts via app coupons are appreciated, and the staff are generally attentive, though some reviews mention slow service at peak times and occasional mismatches between orders and plates, plus a few dishes like pizza or certain steaks that are underwhelming. The place is often recommended for casual meals with friends or family and is seen as a solid option for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, though it can feel cafeteria-like at times and reservations are advised on Saturdays.View restaurant profile

La Cage

(120)

Saint-Sauveur

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Reviews of La Cage show a lively sports bar vibe with a wide menu including pizza, burgers, poutine and wings, where the pizza is frequently praised for flavor and value while some wings and salads receive mixed notes and a few dishes are described as oily or underwhelming. The service is generally friendly, attentive and efficient, with several accounts of staff going the extra mile, though a few visits mention slow or inconsistent service and missed attention. The ambiance is often described as festive and family friendly, with a DJ and terrace options adding to a social, group friendly experience, though at times the bar can feel crowded and reservations for seating are common. Price points are noted as sometimes high, particularly for drinks, and some items are considered pricey, even while others are described as generous in portions. Accessibility is mentioned as limited, with only one toilet for mobility needs upstairs and other observations of facilities. Website hours are not always up to date, causing some confusion about opening times. Overall La Cage is seen as a solid choice for a casual night out with solid flavors and service, but with occasional service gaps and price considerations that vary by visit.View restaurant profile

Boston Pizza

(212)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Pizza American Salads Pasta

Review Summary

Reviews of Boston Pizza show a mixed picture, with many noting tasty food and generous portions, especially wings and pizza, and a lively atmosphere that suits friends' gatherings, birthdays, and sports nights. Some visits feature fast, attentive service and smooth handling of groups and events, with reliable drink service and quick kitchen turnaround. Other experiences describe slow or missing service, forgotten orders, long waits, and prices that feel high on peak nights. The menu and variety are appreciated by many, with praise for kid options and the ability to watch games on large screens, while some diners feel the pricing is less favorable. Overall, Boston Pizza delivers on flavor and energy for many patrons, but service consistency and pricing on busy nights emerge as common themes for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Kirkland Resto-Bar

American Bistro Contemporary/Modern Burgers Fish & Chips

(98)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Kirkland

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Kirkland Resto-Bar as a cozy, inviting spot with a mix of refined dining and casual pub vibes, a pleasant terrace, and occasional live music. The cuisine is described as well executed and flavorful, with highlights such as fried cheese curds and other pub favorites, and the service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and professionalism, though a few experiences note slower service or some inconsistencies. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and appealing, with good value and reasonable prices, and the venue is seen as a local gem with a welcoming staff and a lively yet relaxed vibe. Some reviews mention downsides like a small menu, occasional delays, or dishes that fall short, but the overall impression is positive and many look forward to returning.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(283)

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

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

Review Summary

Overall, La Cage is described as a bustling sports bar with big screens and a lively atmosphere that many patrons enjoy for game nights. Service is praised by some for friendliness and attentiveness, especially when handling allergies or large groups, but others report slow, uneven service, long waits for drinks and the bill, and occasional miscommunications about payment. Food ranges from solid to good but not consistently memorable, with some dishes highlighted like burgers and the salmon tartare while others are criticized as overpriced, overly salty, or underseasoned, and at least one order arrived undercooked. Pricing is often noted as high for the quality, with beers and certain items feeling pricey. A QR code or app ordering system is a recurring theme, with some appreciating the convenience and others frustrated when phones are unavailable or data is limited. The space works well for watching sports, with large crowds during big games, and staff are described as helpful and friendly, though the experience can vary by night. Accessibility varies by visit too, with some finding parking easy and the metro nearby, while others find parking challenging.View restaurant profile

Romies

American Bistro

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(328)

Old Montreal

American Bistro Burgers

Mentioned in: The Best Spots for Dirty Martinis in Montreal Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in Montreal View More

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Romies is described as a stylish, vibey spot in Old Montreal with a beautiful terrace that many reviews say is perfect for dates or celebrations. The service is often praised for being friendly and attentive, though a few experiences mention slow or inconsistent service, especially on busy nights. The food is generally regarded as delicious and well presented, with frequent highlights including fried zucchini, pasta alla zozzona, crudo, focaccia, rib eye, and a standout dessert scene featuring chocolate cake or blackout cake. Some readers feel the prices are high for the portions and value, and a number of dishes arrive not as hot as expected or can be a little heavy on richness. The ambiance, decor, and open kitchen vibe create a memorable experience that many say elevates the meal, though the noise level and crowds can be a downside for some. Across reviews, Romies is seen as a place with strong positives in food and atmosphere, and a willingness to return for the terrace, cocktails, and signature dishes, while the occasional critique centers on price, consistency and service during peak times.View restaurant profile

Dunn's Famous

Open until 5 am

(879)

Downtown

American Smoked Meat Burgers Deli Grill Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

Review Summary

Dunn's Famous is widely regarded as a Montreal landmark for classic smoked meat, with sandwiches that are huge, tender and flavorful, often accompanied by great poutine and crisp fries. The atmosphere blends diner charm with a lively sports bar feel, and the service is typically fast and friendly, making it a reliable late night or post game option. The smoked meat is the star for many, praised for rich flavor and generous portions, though a few notes mention occasional dryness or price concerns and some side dishes needing salt or freshness. Staff are frequently commended for attentiveness and recommendations, while a few experiences cite uneven service or maintenance issues like cold bathrooms. Overall Dunn's Famous delivers comforting, filling meals and a nostalgic Montreal dining experience that many visitors and locals return to for a dependable classic.View restaurant profile

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Madisons Restaurant & Bar

Located in Complexe Desjardins

(480)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

American Grill Burgers Mussels BBQ Tartare

Review Summary

Reviews of Madisons Restaurant & Bar show a generally positive view of the service and many dishes, with guests praising friendly, attentive staff and hospitality, especially for groups and business meals; the food is described as tasty and well presented on many visits, with ribs, calamari, salmon, dumplings, and other crowd favorites highlighted, and the atmosphere ranging from lively but comfortable to calm and family friendly. However several critics report inconsistencies and disappointments, including dry or undercooked chicken tenders, bland or overly salty items, a tartare with little flavor, and sides that are not hot or well prepared, as well as smaller portions and price tags that do not always reflect quality. Some visits feel slower or less energetic, and a few reviews say the overall dining experience did not meet expectations. Overall, Madisons Restaurant & Bar is seen as a solid casual option with strong service and good food, but experiences vary and some diners may prefer alternative nights or menu choices depending on what they value most.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(1225)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Review Summary

Overall, customers at Baton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar describe generous portions and consistently good ribs and chicken, with many praising the warm, attentive service and kid friendly touches that make it a solid pick for families and evenings out in the area. Several visits highlight quick, professional service and a lively, welcoming atmosphere, with staff often noted for going above and beyond. However, there are noticeable inconsistencies: meals range from excellent to disappointing, with reports of overcooked or undercooked items, lukewarm dishes, and some missteps with orders or long waits for checks. A few visits mention price being high relative to portion or quality, while others feel the value is fair or good given the atmosphere and size of portions. There are occasional criticisms about the menu needing refresh or varying quality, and a rare note of cleanliness concerns. Despite the ups and downs, the consensus is that the ribs and overall dining experience can be very good when the service and kitchen are on point, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile

Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(1633)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar as a place with solid, flavorful food and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a good spot for celebrations or romantic dinners, with many guests praising excellent steaks, ribs, seafood and well prepared classics, and service that is frequently fast, courteous and attentive, sometimes highlighted by standout staff and occasional personal touches from management. At the same time, several comments point to inconsistency in the kitchen and value, with some meals arriving cold or under seasoned, portions that can be overly large, and prices that feel high for mid to high quality when the experience is not fully consistent. Some diners note delays for drinks or refills during peak times, and a few visits find the ambiance either too crowded or a bit noisy, but others report a quiet, enjoyable evening when the restaurant is less crowded. Taken together, the reviews suggest a generally positive dining experience with memorable dishes and friendly service, tempered by variability that can depend on crowd levels and kitchen performance.View restaurant profile

Pizza Balagan

Opens Today at 5 pm

(92)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

American Pizza

Review Summary

Pizza Balagan is described as a neighborhood gem in Montreal with a true New York style pizza, featuring a thin, light and crisp crust that remains nicely chewy and toppings that taste fresh and high quality. The dough is repeatedly praised as exceptional, with many reviews noting years of recipe iterations that pay off in a texture that is both delicate and satisfying. Pizzas such as the mushroom and truffle, OG and cheese with truffle are highlighted, along with a memorable dessert pizza, all offered at a value that feels fair for the quality and locally sourced ingredients. The owner is consistently described as friendly and passionate, creating a warm, welcoming service that matches the careful craft shown in every pie. The overall impression is that Pizza Balagan is a standout, with a simple menu, consistently well made, and a must try for those seeking top quality pizza in the city.View restaurant profile

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Fumoirs Dickey's

(191)

Sherbrooke

Smokehouse BBQ Pasta American

Review Summary

At Fumoirs Dickey's, reviews describe a warm, casual smokehouse with generous portions and good value, where brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and chicken are consistently praised for smoky flavor and tenderness, and sides such as mashed potatoes with bacon and cheese, coleslaw, Caesar salad, and mac and cheese complement the meats well; the atmosphere is frequently described as inviting with a southern BBQ vibe, and the staff are noted for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful explanations that enhance the dining experience, with service described as fast and efficient by many. A few comments highlight occasional quality variation, including dry brisket or changes to menu items, and perceptions that ordering can feel chaotic or fast-food like at times, but these are outweighed by praise for taste, aroma, and affordability. Overall, the consensus points to a solid, satisfying smokehouse experience that draws people back and recommends it to friends.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(202)

Sherbrooke

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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La Cage comes across in these reviews as a lively sports bar with a welcoming atmosphere and generally attentive service, where many guests praise friendly staff, quick service, and a varied menu that many find delicious and good value for the price, with popcorn and beer specials mentioned as enjoyable touches. Ambiance is repeatedly described as convivial, suitable for watching matches or dining with family, and the place is noted for making guests feel at home and returning for a good overall experience. On the flip side, several comments point to inconsistency in kitchen execution and timing, with wings that can be overcooked or undercooked, orders arriving at different times, occasional items missing or dishes not served at the same moment, temperature issues with some plates, and desserts not meeting expectations, along with at least one billing issue that was promised to be followed up. Overall the consensus leans toward a dependable option for casual meals and sports viewing, while highlighting room for improvement in consistency and value.View restaurant profile

Nickels Deli & Bar

Burgers American Sandwiches Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

(218)

Saint-Jérôme

American Grill Deli Breakfast Smoked Meat

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Nickels Deli & Bar draws mixed feedback, with many noting friendly and efficient service and fair prices, good portions, and tasty smoked meat and pasta when the kitchen runs smoothly. Others report inconsistencies, including chewy calamari, fries that are not hot, and dishes where the meat or sauce falls short, as well as slow service during busy times or when large groups are present. Some reviewers mention outdated decor and a dim ambiance, while a few praise a comfortable, quiet atmosphere when the place is not crowded. There are occasional complaints about promotional claims around a smoke meat pizza and dine-in requirements that can be misleading. Overall, the restaurant is seen as decent value with solid smoked meat and breakfast options, but experiences vary and improvements in consistency, timing, and ambiance would help.View restaurant profile

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Patati Patata

Open until 2 am

(534)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating Alone 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal View More

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Patati Patata is described as a tiny, cozy spot that serves standout poutine and comforting burgers at a great value, with a vibe that can be both intimate and buzzing. The poutine is frequently praised as among the best in Montreal, with squeaky cheese curds, crisp fries, and a gravy that many find perfectly balanced. Portions are noted as generous at times and more modest at others, but the overall impression is food that is simple, delicious, and reliably satisfying. Service is consistently described as friendly and fast, and takeout is a popular option for late night cravings. The small space and limited seating can make it busy and a bit chaotic, so many choose to take food to go or eat at the counter. Some reviews mention long waits during peak hours, and one account references a troubling incident about discriminatory remarks that affected the experience. Overall, Patati Patata stands out as a Montreal staple for late night poutine and casual bites, offering a distinctive hole in the wall charm, a loyal following, and flavors that keep people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Nickels Deli & Bar

(102)

Ville Saint-Laurent

American Grill Deli Breakfast Smoked Meat

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Nickels Deli & Bar gets mixed marks: many reviews praise good food and reasonable prices, and several visits note fast or attentive service and a generally enjoyable experience, but there are recurring concerns about service quality and preparation. Some guests report a major fruit fly problem, a dirty coffee cup, and longer than expected service times that dull the overall experience. Cooking accuracy also varies, with some meat not cooked to the requested doneness and a few missteps with smoked meat orders, including bread and topping issues that make sandwiches hard to hold together. Portion sizes were reportedly reduced in May. On the positive side, smoked meat and other dishes are described as very good, and the overall value and atmosphere are cited as strengths, suggesting Nickels Deli & Bar remains a reliable option despite sporadic inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Aqua

Opens Today at 5 pm

(76)

Trois-Rivières

Seafood/Fish American BBQ Steakhouse Burgers Pasta

Review Summary

Overall, Aqua earns praise for flavorful food and good portions for the price, with favorites like escargot, confit duck leg, beef tartare, a crispy shrimp poke bowl, and a fresh house made mille feuille dessert noted across reviews, plus well presented plates and a pleasant terrace. At the same time, service is described as inconsistent, ranging from warm, attentive and friendly to slow, disorganized or lacking follow up, with occasional long waits for drinks or meals, billing confusion, and moments when the room feels cold because the door was left open. The atmosphere is often described as inviting and the value as reasonable, and several readers say they would return, while others feel the dining experience is hampered by uneven service and pacing during peak times. In some posts the staff are praised for professionalism and care, in others the impression is that service did not live up to the kitchen quality. In sum, the cuisine and presentation are repeatedly praised, but the overall experience varies due to service reliability and timing.View restaurant profile

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La Plank

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(15)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Poutine Salads Grilled Cheese Sandwiches American

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La Plank receives mixed reviews, with some praising great food and friendly staff, including excellent onion rings and a beer served by a charming and attentive server; other notes mention meals not hot and leaving diners disappointed despite good service. The food is sometimes described as average with modest portions and reasonable prices, while mixed drinks are not very tasty. Burgers are regarded as good. Overall the feedback points to a solid selection of menu items and friendly service, with a few inconsistencies in temperature and drink quality.View restaurant profile

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Mirage New York

(30)

Chomedey

American Pizza Greek Smoked Meat Deli Breakfast

Review Summary

Guests describe Mirage New York as having an elevated ambiance with soft lighting and a modern open kitchen, a clean and spacious dining area, and a recently renovated look that feels welcoming for family meals. Many praise the smoked meat and fries for flavor and value, calling them delicious and noting generous portions, though some reviews mention portions that do not meet expectations on certain plates and mixed quality of poutine. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with staff seen as helpful and accommodating, while a minority report moments of uneven service or missing items. Several notes mention the move to a new location a short distance from the old site and reviewers view the relocation as a positive sign that the quality remains consistent. Overall the consensus is a solid to very good experience with favourable atmosphere and reliable comfort food, keeping diners likely to return even as a few reviewers see room for improvement in portion control and certain menu items.View restaurant profile

Boston Pizza

(205)

Joliette

American Pizza Comfort Food Burgers Pasta Salads

Review Summary

Boston Pizza draws mixed reviews, with many diners singling out the pizza and drinks as strong highlights and the sports bar atmosphere as a fun family friendly setting. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and professional, with some visits featuring outstanding attention, while a few notes point to longer wait times or occasional lapses in attentiveness during peak periods. The ambiance is generally welcoming and clean, though a few comments mention an older look or occasional cleanliness hiccups such as restrooms, and a couple of visits noted minor equipment issues like broken TVs. The menu delivers crowd pleasers like well made pizzas and solid pastas, with some dishes praised as standout and others considered average or overpriced. Several reviewers highlight good value during lunch hours or for group meals, while a few express dissatisfaction with specific menu items and pricing. Overall, Boston Pizza appears to be a popular choice for casual dining with family and friends, delivering enjoyable meals and a lively vibe despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar