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Gourmeyeur - Bistros in Laval

Gourmeyeur

Open until 6 pm
(53)
Chomedey
BistroCaféDeliTartareHealthyFish & Chips

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Review Summary

Overall, Gourmeyeur earns strong praise for top quality ingredients and inventive flavors, with tartares and other dishes described as exceptionally tasty and fresh, and portions that feel generous for the price, accompanied by attentive and considerate service that makes gatherings memorable. While one recent order noted a lapse where fish cakes were cold, fries underseasoned, and crackers arrived crumbled, this is pictured as a temporary dip rather than a trend, and the overall experience remains highly positive. Reviewers also highlight the restaurant as a great fit for special occasions and corporate events, where the care in presentation and consistency of high quality shine through, including favorites like the mushroom tartare and other standout dishes that are repeatedly praised for taste and freshness. In short, Gourmeyeur stands out as a top choice for a refined yet approachable meal with strong flavor, excellent service, and a reputation for impressive tasting experiences.View restaurant profile
Edmond Bistro - Bistros in Laval

Edmond Bistro

Open until 10:30 pm
(1300)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides
PizzaPastaGrillBurgersMusselsSalads

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesBest Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandView More

Review Summary

Edmond Bistro is described as a warm, inviting spot with quality food and a lovely terrace to enjoy in the summer. Guests praise a friendly, attentive staff and thoughtful service that checks in at just the right moments. The atmosphere is unique and cozy, with comfortable booths that make meals relaxing and conducive to conversation. Menu highlights include homemade pasta, decadent house fries, and a range of dishes from bavette to tataki, pizza, and fish and chips, with many desserts made in house. Desserts are frequently praised, cocktails and drinks are well crafted, and portions and value are consistently noted. Edmond Bistro emerges as a reliable favorite for quality food, warm service, and a welcoming setting that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Café RICARDO - Bistros in Laval

Café RICARDO

Open until 3 pm
(2501)
Chomedey
BistroBreakfastRegionalDesserts & SweetsTartareSalads

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Review Summary

Fans of Café RICARDO celebrate a reliable favorite for cakes, brunch and seasonal dishes that are flavorful, well presented and crafted with quality ingredients. The desserts and pastries frequently stand out, with some guests saying they are worth the drive for the rich flavors. The atmosphere is stylish and welcoming, and service is often described as friendly, attentive and efficient, with the team also noted for helping to coordinate private events. The experience is enhanced by a picturesque setting and a versatile menu that works for casual lunches, weekend brunches, or celebrations. While a few visits mention occasional noise, some variability in service, and occasional dish shortcomings, the overall impression centers on fresh food, thoughtful presentation and hospitality that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Madame Bovary - Bistros in Laval

Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(300)
Chomedey
BistroMarketFrenchTapasTartareContemporary/Modern

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Review Summary

Madame Bovary delivers a chic, festive atmosphere with a refined yet cozy design and a layout that includes semi-private tables for groups, a private karaoke room, and a lounge around a tree table plus pool and billiards for lingering evenings, making it perfect for dates, group dinners, or special celebrations. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, with cocktails that are visually stunning and well balanced, and sharing plates that showcase careful preparation and high quality ingredients. The menu highlights burrata, tartares, and other small plates that are lovely to sample together, while the presentation and flavors reflect care and creativity, and the drinks program provides a strong range including mocktails. The ambiance adapts from intimate dining to lively evenings with a DJ on weekends, and the space holds groups comfortably while still feeling exclusive and stylish. Guests repeatedly note the effort put into décor and the overall experience, with many calling it a memorable spot for celebrations, corporate functions, or a romantic evening. While a few reviews mention that portions can be modest for the price and that music can be loud at times, the overall impression remains highly positive, with many respondents already planning a return visit.View restaurant profile
Les Enfants Terribles - Bistros in Laval

Les Enfants Terribles

Open until 10:30 pm
(1007)
Chomedey
Comfort FoodMarketFrenchBistroTartareGrill

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Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles is described as a consistently reliable spot with excellent food, attentive service, and a welcoming modern ambience. The menu offers a wide range of dishes from seafood to steak, with many noting flavorful twists and impressive presentation that elevate familiar favorites. Service is frequently described as professional, friendly, and attentive, and the venue is praised for its stylish decor, lively yet comfortable bar scene, and good value. A few notes about occasional noise or slower service on busy nights exist, but the overall impression is that this is a top choice for celebrations, dinners with friends, or a cozy date, with guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Vertigo - Bistros in Laval

Vertigo

Enjoy food and drinks 🍸
 Open until 11 pm
(393)
Chomedey
TartareBurgersGrillBistroPoke BowlSalads

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Review Summary

Vertigo is described as a stylish, welcoming spot with a warm vibe that makes it great for intimate dinners or nights out with friends. The menu receives frequent praise for variety and quality, with many diners highlighting fresh oysters, tartares, the octopus starter, and a range of well executed mains; several dishes are noted for their flavor, presentation, and good value. The service is consistently praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, contributing to a memorable overall experience. The atmosphere is lively and chic, with music and decor that elevate the dining scene, though a few guests find the sound level high during peak hours. Drinks and cocktails are said to be well crafted, and the wine list praised for pairing with the menu. Occasional comments mention slower service or portions that feel small for some dishes, but these are outweighed by the overall satisfaction. Many reviewers say they plan to return to Vertigo for the quality, ambiance, and friendly team.View restaurant profile
Café Concorde - Bistros in Laval

Café Concorde

Open until 4 pm
(16)
Pont Viau
BistroCaféDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Café Concorde as a welcoming casual spot in Laval with a large, comfortable space that suits groups. The drink options range from espresso to cappuccino and the menu includes a mix of Italian influenced pastries, deli style breakfast items and custom sandwiches. Breakfast selections such as croissant, pain au chocolat, pain aux raisins and a small baguette roll are praised as solid but not exceptional, with the bread noted to be more like an Italian loaf than a traditional French baguette. Overall the place is seen as a friendly, varied and reliable nearby option, although some visitors found other nearby cafes that better matched their tastes.View restaurant profile
Bistro La Coquille - Bistros in Laval

Bistro La Coquille

Open until 9 pm
(36)
Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
Bistro
Bravo Bistro Grill & Traiteur - Bistros in Laval

Bravo Bistro Grill & Traiteur

Open until 6 pm
(17)
Chomedey
BistroGrillItalian

Review Summary

Bravo Bistro Grill & Traiteur is praised for tasty home style Italian cooking and excellent catering made with fresh ingredients, with grilled vegetables and daily changing menus that bring welcome surprises. The atmosphere is described as inviting and family owned, reminiscent of a grandmother's kitchen, with familiar, friendly greetings and a dining style where a protein is chosen and then sides, and portions are generous, complemented by a sizable espresso machine for coffee. Reviews emphasize clean, delicious food and a quick, made in house vibe, with options that vary daily and the sense that what’s available is what’s freshly prepared. A few notes mention good value for the quality and a productive experience, while others observe higher prices, but overall it’s seen as worth trying for a home style Italian experience.View restaurant profile
Bistro Prestige - Bistros in Laval

Bistro Prestige

Laval-des-Rapides
CaféBistro
Avril Supermarché Santé - Bistros in Laval

Avril Supermarché Santé

Open until 9 pm
(479)
Chomedey
BistroPastriesSandwichesSaladsVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Avril Supermarché Santé is a large, clean, well organized market focused on natural and organic foods with a broad range of groceries, vitamins, cosmetics, and a restaurant area for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Reviewers repeatedly praise fresh produce, high quality goods, and a plentiful gluten-free and vegan selection, along with friendly, helpful staff in many departments. The in-store bistro is a popular feature, offering soups, pizzas, salads and desserts, though a few notes point to occasional slow service and inconsistent preparation for some dishes. Pricing is often described as higher than average, though many appreciate the value for quality and specialty items. Ambiance and cleanliness are consistently highlighted as strong points, but maintenance issues in some locations, such as washrooms or stock shortages, are mentioned as room for improvement. Overall, it serves as a reliable destination for health-conscious shoppers seeking variety and a convenient eatery, with attention to price and service variability.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Locanda - Bistros in Laval

Restaurant Locanda

Open until 9 pm
(80)
Chomedey
MarketGrillItalianBistro

Review Summary

Locanda comes across as a cozy, intimate Italian spot with fresh, delicious food and homemade sauces, where the service is consistently attentive and welcoming and the atmosphere feels warm and homey. Reviewers repeatedly praise the generous portions, excellent flavors, and reliable hospitality, with cocktails and desserts getting special mentions and the experience often described as upscale yet accessible. The staff is noted as friendly and professional, making guests feel at home, and the overall vibe is a genuine, old world Italian dining experience that many say they will return to and that makes it a standout in the area. A few voices warn that prices can be high for what is perceived as average quality and a couple of visits were described as less than perfect, but the prevailing sentiment is that Locanda delivers a memorable evening that combines vibe, service, and food in a way that invites repeats, with reservations advised due to the small size.View restaurant profile
3 Brasseurs - Bistros in Laval

3 Brasseurs

Open until 11 pm
(1012)
Chomedey
BistroPub FoodSaladsBurgersFish & Chips

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Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe 3 Brasseurs as a lively, casual spot with a wide range of beers, many brewed on site, and solid to good food that pairs well with the drink menu. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as friendly and vibrant, suitable for groups and families, with comfy spaces and good music, while a few notes mention that it can be loud and that service can vary during busy times. The beer selection is a major draw, including excellent non alcoholic options and a variety of styles, with praise for the freshness and quality of the draughts; food ranges from tasty burgers and poutines to some dishes that may be hit or miss and portions that can feel small for the price. Many visits highlight fast, attentive service and helpful staff, although occasional experiences report slower service or being left waiting during peak periods. Overall this brand remains a dependable choice for beer lovers who want a relaxed scene, easy group dining and reliable quality, with the caveat that volume and peak time service can influence the experience.View restaurant profile
Bistro Le Rossignol - Bistros in Laval

Bistro Le Rossignol

Open until 2:30 pm
(131)
Sainte-Rose
BistroFrenchBreakfastTartare

Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall impressions from patrons point to a lively and intimate atmosphere at Bistro Le Rossignol, with friendly, attentive service and an eventful vibe. Food is frequently described as fresh and delicious with comforting, well executed dishes, though some reviewers noted timing issues where courses arrived late or not hot. The venue is praised for its intimate performance space, good ambiance, and strong holiday party experiences, while some mention slower service during busy shows and limited sight lines that affect viewing. Prices are described as a bit high, but many feel the value matches the quality of the food and atmosphere. Staff are repeatedly highlighted as courteous and helpful, and groups report positive experiences for celebrations and concerts, yet a few comments call for improvements in coordination between service and timing.View restaurant profile
Chez Lionel - Bistros in Laval

Chez Lionel

Open until 10 pm
(3628)
Chomedey
BistroTartareComfort FoodFish & ChipsBurgersMarket

Review Summary

Chez Lionel is described as a consistently strong choice with excellent cocktails, flavorful, well presented dishes, and impeccable service in a warm, stylish setting. Reviewers highlight the inviting ambiance, tasteful decor, and attentive staff that make brunch, dinner, or group celebrations feel special. The food earns frequent praise for quality and variety, with many dishes and the wine list receiving compliments, and portions and pricing viewed as fair by many guests. A few criticisms appear from time to time, including some dishes that are not as hot or as balanced as expected, items that skew sweeter or lighter, and the space can be loud during peak hours. Overall, observers repeatedly express satisfaction and say they would return, reinforcing Chez Lionel as a reliable go to for French cuisine with room for occasional menu tweaks or adjustments.View restaurant profile
Les Insulaires Microbrasseurs - Bistros in Laval

Les Insulaires Microbrasseurs

Opens Today at 3 pm
(2185)
Pont Viau
BistroPub Food

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Review Summary

Les Insulaires Microbrasseurs comes across in reviews as a warm, cozy spot with stylish decor and a welcoming vibe, boasting a broad on tap beer program with many house brews and a solid cocktail selection that pairs well with a bistro style menu. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is described as vibrant yet comfortable, suitable for dates, friends or family outings, with a terrace and occasional themed evenings that add energy without losing intimacy. Food receives mixed notes: dependable crowd pleasers like Peruvian fried chicken, shrimp and beef tacos, and grilled octopus are highlighted for flavor and generous portions, while a few dishes such as nachos or certain salads are criticized for price, balance or execution. Occasional comments mention busy crowds, noise, a cool interior temperature, and parking challenges. Overall, the reviews present a popular Laval destination for beer lovers that delivers great beer, solid food and a memorable, convivial experience, inspiring plans to return.View restaurant profile
Coco et Compagnie - Bistros in Laval

Coco et Compagnie

Open until 3 pm
(315)
Chomedey
BreakfastBistroCafé

Review Summary

Coco et Compagnie is described as a warm, welcoming breakfast and brunch spot with a broad menu, generous portions, and consistently high quality ingredients. Favorites include pancakes, waffles, omelets, crepes, avocado toast, and poutines, with many noting fresh flavors and satisfying portions. Service is praised for being attentive, friendly, and fast even when busy, and the atmosphere is cozy and family oriented. The hospitality and the positive vibe encouraged by the owner are cited as key to frequent visits. Reviews highlight good value for money and reliable quality. Night service has expanded options to include subs, burgers, pressed paninis, and other casual fare, broadening the appeal beyond breakfast and lunch. Parking in the strip mall setting can be a tad challenging, but overall Coco et Compagnie delivers consistently good meals and a welcoming environment that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile
Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose - Bistros in Laval

Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose

Open until 5 pm
(113)
Sainte-Rose
BreakfastBistroCaféCrêpesSandwiches

Review Summary

Brûlerie du Vieux Ste-Rose is described as a warm, characterful coffee spot where the quality of the coffee is exceptional and the atmosphere feels like a cozy chalet or rustic old house, inviting lingering, conversation, or work. Reviewers praise the range of blends and the strong beans, with favorites such as sidamo, djimmah, or yirgacheffe, and the oat milk latte and cappuccino get frequent compliments. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, offering tastings and thoughtful recommendations, and the place is lauded for its charm, decor, and the on-site grocery vibe that supports local artisans. Some notes of caution include occasional burnt flavors in a few cups, a need for careful water temperature, and the small size of the space with limited seating in the afternoon and parking nearby. For many, it is a must for true coffee lovers and a charming discovery in the old Ste-Rose area that combines solid coffee with a distinctive character and a cozy setting for both on-site drinks and take-away.View restaurant profile
Le Tire-Bouchon - Bistros in Laval

Le Tire-Bouchon

Open until 10 pm
(259)
Chomedey
FrenchBistroTartare

Mentioned in: Best Places for Tartare in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Le Tire-Bouchon as a French bistro with solid dishes and generally attentive service, though experiences can vary by visit. The atmosphere is noted as welcoming and suitable for celebrations or casual nights out, with several mentions of professional, friendly staff enhancing the experience. Valentine’s dinners and group meals are often praised for well-prepared mains like surf and turf or filet mignon, vegetables cooked to perfection, and reasonably priced wines, while some visits complain about slower pacing, inconsistent portions, and occasionally over-salted dishes. Wine offerings are viewed as a strong point, with good value and options including imported selections. On the less favorable side, long waits between courses, hot or crowded rooms, and occasional missteps in kitchen execution are cited, yet many say they would return for the overall quality, ambiance, and reliable service on future visits.View restaurant profile
La Ferronnerie Brasserie - Bistros in Laval

La Ferronnerie Brasserie

Open until 3 am
(69)
Chomedey
BistroComfort FoodBurgersBreakfast

Review Summary

La Ferronnerie Brasserie is described as a lively spot with friendly staff, a warm atmosphere, and a strong focus on social evenings. Guests praise the service as attentive and welcoming, with particular buzz around Thursday karaoke and a top notch DJ that creates a festive vibe for groups of friends and families. The menu is highlighted as excellent with a variety of options including Mexican inspired dishes and a salmon tikka masala, and several reviews note gluten free options for celiac needs. Prices are seen as affordable and parking is plentiful, making it easy to visit. There is also recognition of recent changes under new administration with improvements and plans for more evening activities, signaling continued evolution. While most experiences are positive, some visits report occasional order errors and meals arriving cold or with service that was not up to standard. Overall, it seems like a popular, convivial venue worth a visit for those seeking reliable food, lively entertainment, and a welcoming crowd.View restaurant profile
Cafeteria Europa - Bistros in Laval

Cafeteria Europa

May be temporarily closed
Auteuil
BistroItalianCaféPasta

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