Best Bistros in Montreal

Verdun’s premier market-fresh destination for exceptional seafood and daily catches.

4.6(1357)

Magog

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles offers a memorable dining experience characterized by a warm, inviting atmosphere and high-quality cuisine that...View More

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Chez BOSS & fils

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

4.9(215)

Verdun

Seafood/Fish Market Bistro Asian Gluten-free Options

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Chez BOSS & fils is widely regarded as a neighborhood gem in Verdun that consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience. Guests...View More

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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

4.4(1764)

Boucherville

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary is widely appreciated for its beautiful, elegant decor and vibrant atmosphere that transitions seamlessly from a chic...View More

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Geppetto Pizzeria

Authentic wood-fired Neapolitan pizza brings a slice of Italy to the heart of Little Burgundy.

Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

4.5(726)

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

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Geppetto Pizzeria is a popular neighborhood destination known for its authentic Italian cuisine, particularly its wood-fired pizzas and...View More

La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne - Bistros in Montreal

La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne

Relaxed spot for bistro fare with wine & beer served in a comfy, open room in an old stone building.

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal

4.8(1235)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Bistro Market Tartare Comfort Food Pub Food Burgers

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La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne is widely regarded as a charming destination housed in a beautiful ancestral building, offering a warm...View More

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Le Passé Composé

Open until 3 pm

4.3(1313)

Old Montreal

Breakfast French Bistro Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Café

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Le Passé Composé is widely recognized as a standout destination for elevated brunch in Montreal, celebrated for its creative menu and...View More

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Bistro La Traite

Bistro La Traite brings soulful regional flavors and perfectly prepared grill classics to the heart of Châteauguay.

Casual market-fresh plates and comforting classics define the vibrant heart of Centropolis.

4.5(1377)

Châteauguay

Regional Grill Tartare Burgers Bistro Pasta

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Bistro La Traite offers a charming dining experience in a beautiful setting, featuring a terrace that overlooks a scenic orchard. Guests...View More

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Les Enfants Terribles

Authentic wood-fired pizza brings a true slice of Italy to the heart of Rosemont.

4.4(1101)

Chomedey

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles provides a chic and comfortable atmosphere that many visitors find ideal for both social gatherings and quiet...View More

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Geppetto Pizzeria

Opens Today at 4 pm

4.5(452)

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

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

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Geppetto Pizzeria is a popular neighborhood spot frequently praised for its friendly, professional staff and its welcoming atmosphere...View More

Le Pois Penché

Authentic Parisian brasserie charm meets the vibrant heart of downtown Montreal through our iconic seafood towers and classic French fare.

Notable wines, tapas & Sunday brunch served in a cheerful, convivial environment with patio seating.

4.7(749)

Downtown

French Bistro Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Mussels Tartare

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Le Pois Penché consistently delivers a sophisticated dining experience that captures the charm of a classic Parisian brasserie in the...View More

DEUX restaurant x bar à vin

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

4.5(1050)

Sainte-Thérèse

Market Creative Regional Bistro Mediterranean Tapas

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DEUX restaurant x bar à vin is highly regarded for its warm, trendy atmosphere and consistently exceptional service. Guests frequently...View More

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Joséphine

Discover a warm bistro, delicious dishes and a selection of seafood to share!

Contemporary French bistro elegance meets a vibrant culinary scene in the heart of downtown Montreal.

4.6(1596)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Seafood/Fish Bistro

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Joséphine offers a consistently delightful dining experience characterized by refined seafood, fresh oysters, and beautifully presented...View More

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Rosélys

Open until 11 pm

4.3(317)

Downtown

French Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern Vegetarian Creative

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Rosélys offers a sophisticated and elegant dining experience in downtown Montreal, frequently praised for its flavorful, high-quality...View More

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Duc de Lorraine

Authentic Parisian pâtisserie heritage meets the heart of Montréal through our legendary mille-feuille.

Open until 11 pm

4.3(1672)

Côte-des-Neiges, Westmount

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

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Duc de Lorraine is widely recognized for its elegant Parisian atmosphere, stunning pastry displays, and prime location near the Oratoire...View More

La Belle Corée

Authentic Korean flavors meet the vibrant heart of the Plateau in every shared bowl and sizzling plate.

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

4.5(383)

Korean BBQ Bistro Vegan Options Grill Vegetarian

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La Belle Corée is widely appreciated for its authentic and delicious menu, with standout dishes like the bibimbap and kimchi...View More

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Essence

Vibrant Mediterranean flavors meet the refined elegance of a downtown Montréal bistro.

Bring your own wine - Le Marlow will seduce you with its open concept kitchen and its elegant and relaxed atmosphere.

4.3(433)

Downtown

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a versatile experience ranging from delicious, fresh lunches and business dinners to lively club nights. Guests...View More

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Le Marlow

Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm

4.8(1795)

Saint-Hubert

Bistro Market Grill Regional Tartare Creative

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Le Marlow is widely regarded as a remarkable hidden gem on the South Shore, frequently praised for its inventive, seasonal, and...View More

Caribou Gourmand

Caribou Gourmand brings bold market-fresh ingredients to the heart of Montreal with their signature decadent poutines.

Opens Wednesday at 6 pm

4.5(1871)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Market Grill Bistro Wild Game Gluten-free Options

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Caribou Gourmand is a standout destination in Montreal, frequently celebrated for its creative and refined take on Quebecois terroir....View More

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Les Enfants Terribles

Elevated market-fresh comfort food served with an iconic panoramic view of the city skyline.

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

4.3(1433)

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles provides a vibrant dining experience in the heart of downtown Montreal, offering a menu that features...View More

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La Piazzetta

Authentic Italian flavors meet the heart of Vieux Longueuil with our signature wood-fired pizzas.

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

4.7(1095)

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta is widely regarded as a reliable and welcoming destination for a variety of occasions, from casual family dinners to...View More

Gaspar Brasserie Française

Old Port elegance meets the refined soul of classic French brasserie culture in the heart of Montréal.

Opens Today at 10:30 am

4.7(1318)

Old Montreal

French Canadian Bistro Tartare Vegetarian

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Gaspar Brasserie Française is widely praised for its beautiful atmosphere, historic location in Old Montreal, and consistently...View More

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Walter Bistro

Homemade pasta and bistro classics define every evening at Walter.

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

4.6(1338)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro Pasta Salads Comfort Food Pizza Fish & Chips

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Walter Bistro offers a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere that serves as a pleasant neighborhood destination. Guests frequently praise the...View More

Barils & Ardoises

Elevated bistro fare and signature burgers define the heart of Prévost.

Market-fresh ingredients meet bistro elegance in the heart of Bromont.

4.7(2192)

Prévost

Bistro Burgers Tartare Poutine Salads Grilled Cheese

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Barils & Ardoises is widely appreciated as a high-quality destination, frequently described as a warm and inviting spot with a vibrant...View More

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Le Roux

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

4.7(1033)

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

Bistro Market Tapas Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie

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Le Roux is widely recognized as a fantastic destination in Bromont, frequently praised for its vibrant atmosphere, beautiful terrace,...View More

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Fresh ingredients meet local charm in the heart of Boucherville.

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am

4.8(257)

Boucherville

Café Healthy Poke Bowl Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Vegan Options

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Saint-Laurent Café Bistro is widely celebrated for its exceptional culinary offerings, creative menu, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests...View More

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

Open until 3 pm

4.8(1732)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

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Janine Café-Brunch is widely regarded as a standout destination for brunch in Montreal, celebrated for its unique and creative menu,...View More

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Bravi Restaurant

Polished Italian fare & wood-fired pizzas in a smart, contemporary space with a walk-in wine cellar.

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

4.7(5327)

Longueuil, Boucherville

Italian Pizza Bistro

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Bravi serves high-quality Italian cuisine that consistently impresses guests with its fresh, authentic ingredients and generous portion...View More

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Bistros in Montreal

Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Your favorite local destination for hearty comfort food and an unmatched neighborhood bistro atmosphere.

Industrial-chic bistro providing ceviche & creative Peruvian entrees, plus signature cocktails.

4.5(773)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar is frequently highlighted for its vibrant atmosphere and welcoming energy, making it a popular spot for both locals...View More

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Tiradito

Peruvian Tapas Fusion Latin American Bistro Gluten-free Options

4.7(2315)

Downtown, Old Montreal

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Tiradito is widely celebrated as a vibrant destination for Peruvian-inspired tapas, offering a unique dining experience centered around...View More

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Plaza Martini Grill - Bistros in Montreal

Plaza Martini Grill

Plaza Martini Grill defines the perfect evening with an iconic cocktail list and a vibrant bistro atmosphere.

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

4.1(95)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill offers a welcoming atmosphere with high quality meals that include delicious options like Caesar salad, chicken...View More

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - Bistros in Montreal

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

Bold smokehouse flavors and perfected pizzas await you at 10 Boulevard Desaulniers.

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

4.8(44)

Saint-Lambert

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is widely appreciated for its warm, cozy atmosphere and its popular bring-your-own-wine concept. Many guests...View More

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Carol à Gogo

The ultimate bistro destination in Saint-Sauveur for those who crave the perfect signature tartare.

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4.5(194)

Saint-Sauveur

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Charcuterie

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Carol à Gogo is widely recognized as a premier destination in Saint Sauveur for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and...View More

Café RICARDO

Bright mornings and balanced bistro plates find their home at the heart of Saint-Lambert.

Mascouche’s go-to destination for bold tartares and elevated gourmet burgers.

4.7(1997)

Saint-Lambert

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

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Café RICARDO offers a welcoming and elegant atmosphere that consistently impresses guests with its bright, modern aesthetic and...View More

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