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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1955)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places

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Reviews of La Belle et La Barbe paint a picture of a chic yet welcoming bistro where inventive shared plates and strong tartares shine, with oysters, foie gras, lamb or beef delivering standout flavors and a planche concept that invites tasting multiples. The ambiance is described as warm, relaxed, and convivial, and the service is praised for being attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable about both food and wine, making every dinner feel special whether for couple nights, friends, or family gatherings. While some notes mention occasional slowdowns during peak hours, minor dessert misses, or comfort tweaks like seating or sound level, the overall impression is consistently high with guests eager to return and to explore more of the evolving menu. In short, La Belle et La Barbe offers a strong value, solid execution, and a memorable dining experience that keeps attracting repeat visitors.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(304)

Boucherville, Longueuil

Bistro Regional French Tartare International Tapas

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Sens draws praise for great food and exceptional service, with the bar team creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere that guests notice from the first greeting. Hospitality feels warm and attentive, with thoughtful touches such as a small note on a takeout box that adds a personal charm. Main highlights include Porchetta, described as a standout dish, along with well prepared purée, sauces and meat that elevate the dining experience. Feedback also notes some menu items that could be refined and occasional longer or less personalized service, but these moments do not overshadow the overall satisfaction. Whether for business meals, celebrations or casual dinners, the consensus points to reliable quality, good value and a mood that leaves guests looking forward to their next visit.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta

Open until 10 pm

(1037)

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta is praised for a calm, welcoming atmosphere, a cozy lounge vibe, and a terrace that guests really enjoy. The service is consistently warm and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate allergies and different languages. The menu is varied and the food is described as excellent, with standout pizzas, seafood, and salads. Specialties like a Creole pizza and delicious seafood dishes are often highlighted. The wine list is excellent, and the ambiance ranges from lively to romantic, with a friendly, unobtrusive music setting. Prices can be a bit high according to some, but the overall value and quality are repeatedly praised. Gluten-free options are available, and the setting is ideal for both casual meals and relaxed gatherings with friends. Overall, guests repeatedly express desire to return and regard La Piazzetta as a reliable favorite.View restaurant profile

Chez Vincent

Open until 10 pm

(214)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Pub Food Mussels Burgers

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Chez Vincent feels like a welcoming neighborhood pub with a warm, unpretentious vibe, offering a wide selection of local, Canadian and international beers along with a varied menu that includes moules, tartare, pizza and classic pub fare at reasonable prices. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly, with wood paneling, large tables for groups and families, and a terrace in the summer. Service is frequently praised for being fast, friendly and efficient, though occasional lapses are noted. The spot is popular for social evenings, sports on big screens, and casual dinners, with many reviewers highlighting the excellent moules, crisp fries and tasty fish and chips, while some dishes or moments may fall short. A few comments point out that it can be loud and the lighting dim, but the overall experience comes across as welcoming, dependable and good value.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Des Bières Belges

Belgian beers, PEI mussels & Québécois comfort fare in a cozy house with an attic dining nook.

Open until 11 pm

(476)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Belgian Bistro Grill Mussels Comfort Food Poke Bowl

Mentioned in: Montreal Restaurants Serving the Best Dishes This Lobster Season

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Across reviews, Bistro Des Bières Belges comes through as a warm, rustic spot with a welcoming atmosphere that stays lively on a terrace when the weather is nice. The beer list is repeatedly praised for breadth and quality, with many dishes chosen to pair expertly with Belgian brews, and mussels appear as a standout in several variations. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with guests noting accommodating handling of gluten free needs and other dietary preferences. The menu features crowd favorites like moules, coquilles Saint Jacques, octopus, tartare, and various meat and fish dishes, all described as flavorful and well presented, though a few reviews call out occasional inconsistency or higher prices. Overall, the Bistro Des Bières Belges offers a vibrant, satisfying experience for beer lovers and foodies alike, thanks to strong hospitality, solid cooking, and a diverse selection of beers that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta

Open until 10 pm

(1223)

Saint-Lambert, Longueuil

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta earns consistent praise for a warm, inviting ambiance and friendly, attentive service, with guests enjoying reliable favorites like classic pizzas, fresh pastas and tasty seafood dishes. The menu offers good variety and value, from thin crust pizzas and flavorful specials to comforting pasta options and rolls, all described as well prepared and satisfying. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, with a family friendly vibe that makes it a great option for meals with friends or loved ones, and the decor and music are often noted as welcoming. While a few reviews mention occasional slower service on busy nights or dishes that are a touch undercooked, the prevailing tone highlights generous portions, quality ingredients and an overall enjoyable experience that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

Viana-Sol

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(92)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Portuguese French Seafood/Fish Grill Bistro Wild Game

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Viana-Sol offers flavorful, authentic Portuguese dishes with generous portions and attentive service that reflects a real kitchen passion. Quality shows in every bite, from charcoal grilled specialties to comforting staples like the Terre et Mer plate and roasts that keep guests coming back. The cozy, intimate atmosphere and friendly staff create a welcoming, homey dining experience that many describe as a highlight of the south shore. The option to bring your own wine is frequently appreciated, and the menu invites sharing to sample a wide range of flavors. Desserts such as pasteis de nata receive especially high praise, rounding out the meals with a sweet finish. Overall, Viana-Sol remains a reliable destination for a hearty, flavorful and convivial Portuguese meal that encourages guests to return to try more.View restaurant profile

Bravi Restaurant

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

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(5293)

Longueuil, Boucherville

Italian Pizza Bistro

Mentioned in: Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants View More

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Bravi Restaurant consistently earns praise for warm Italian hospitality, attentive service, and a stylish, inviting atmosphere. The food is excellent with fresh ingredients and generous portions, spanning pasta, seafood, pizzas, and desserts that showcase authentic flavors. The wine list and cocktails receive high marks, with knowledgeable staff offering thoughtful pairings. The venue is well suited for celebrations with private dining options and a standout terrace, though busy nights can bring noise. While prices are noted as higher, the overall experience, quality, and value make Bravi Restaurant a reliable favorite for memorable meals.View restaurant profile

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Madame Thai

Warm, stylish bistro for classic Thai cuisine, soups & salads plus cocktails & cheery, hip vibe.

Open until 9:30 pm

(175)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Thai Bistro Asian Salads Soups

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Madame Thai earns praise for a warm elegant ambience, attentive service, and generous portions of authentic Thai flavors, with the Boeuf Madame Thai named as a standout and a variety of vegetable rich options appealing to vegetarians; the decor and atmosphere are described as refined and welcoming, making it a good spot for either a quiet dinner or a casual gathering, though a few reviews mention the interior can feel cold and the temperature near windows can be uncomfortable, and the music can be loud on busy nights; flavors are frequently noted as balanced and aromatic with well seasoned sauces, while some dishes such as certain soups or pad thai are reported as too sweet or lacking spice, and a few service experiences are described as slower or less attentive; reservations ahead are advised to avoid waits during peak hours and many diners express a desire to return to try more of the menu and to share the experience with friends or family, solidifying Madame Thai as a strong choice for Thai cuisine in town.View restaurant profile

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Dur à Cuire

Opens Today at 6 pm

(812)

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

French Bistro Market Tartare

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Reviews of Dur à Cuire show a blend of high praise and mixed experiences. Diners praise the menu's creativity, the vibrant casual bistro atmosphere, fast service, and the option to bring your own wine, with highlights such as a beef cheek and other strong dishes, plus desserts that hit the mark. The noise level is described as lively but workable, and several visits leave guests eager to return. However, common criticisms also surface: bread and some dishes arriving lukewarm, small portions for the price, and higher prices for starters and seafood; paella in particular draws mixed verdicts, with some servings far from the online photos. Online menus not always matching what is plated on site adds to the frustration for some. A number of reviews note a decline after a change in ownership, citing a limited menu, less attentive or warmer service, and a sense of diminished consistency, though a few still speak positively and recommend another visit.View restaurant profile

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Café Terrasse 1957

Opens Today at 3 pm

(113)

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

Bistro Café

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At Café Terrasse 1957, reviews highlight a beautiful terrace, a pleasant vibe, and friendly service that many describe as professional, with good coffee and refreshing drinks; the location is praised, especially in summer when the street is pedestrianized, and the spot is seen as a good place for a casual drink with friends or a late night out on the south shore; dining experiences vary, with some meals called excellent or solid and a simple burger rated well by some, but others report uneven kitchen quality, slow service, and missteps such as starters arriving late, a BLT that tasted flat or lacked proper tomatoes, and a dessert that was extremely sweet; some reviews mention that value is not always strong and the menu can fall short of expectations, while still noting that the sangria is light and refreshing and that the overall atmosphere can be charming; overall the place is viewed as a local institution with a compelling terrace and a vibe, yet experiences can be inconsistent and caution is advised around food quality and timing.View restaurant profile

L'Gros Luxe

Open until 11 pm

(990)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Bistro Burgers Vegetarian Poutine Comfort Food Grilled Cheese

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and Menus 10 Restaurants to Go to with Nice Vegetarian/vegan Options View More

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Reviews of L'Gros Luxe depict a cozy, stylish spot with a diverse menu that often pleases, including plentiful vegetarian and vegan options, generous portions, and reasonable prices, especially for brunch. The venue earns praise for friendly, attentive service and a lively ambiance, with cocktails and brunch offerings repeatedly highlighted as standout. Several comments mention that the food is generally good to very good, featuring burgers, mac and cheese, poutines, and other comforting dishes, while a few items feel average or could use more kick, spice, or warmth. Brunch is frequently described as an especially strong draw, and the setting is noted as suitable for groups and celebrations, with some praise for accommodating service during large parties. However, some visits report slower service, cold or under heated seating areas, and occasional lapses in pacing or attention, particularly during busy periods. The overall impression is that L'Gros Luxe delivers solid value, a distinctive retro chic vibe, and plenty of reasons to return, with standout experiences when the team is at its best.View restaurant profile

Magia Restaurant & Garde-Manger

Open until 10 pm

(207)

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

Italian Bistro Gluten-free Options

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Magia Restaurant & Garde-Manger is widely praised for its warm ambiance, attentive service, and flavorful Italian-inspired cuisine. Guests describe the lively inside and the pleasant terrace, the strong wine list, and dishes such as Osso Buco, pasta, and risotto that are often described as delicious and generously prepared. The experience is highlighted as welcoming for both groups and intimate dinners, and the staff is noted as charming, professional, and capable of enhancing the meal during events. However, some dishes disappoint: one salad with spinach, goat cheese, onions and potatoes is criticized for being bland and small, and a few pasta orders arrive undercooked or with sauces that feel heavy from oil and butter. Occasional service delays are mentioned, especially for larger groups, and a few patrons feel the value does not always match the price point. The restaurant is regarded as a standout option in Longueuil, with summer pedestrian street access and a nice terrace, though hours can be limited on Sundays. Overall, Magia stands out for flavor, hospitality, and a genuine Italian vibe.View restaurant profile

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Avril Supermarché Santé

Open until 9 pm

(119)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Bistro Pastries Sandwiches Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Avril Supermarché Santé is seen as a bright, clean, and well organized market offering a broad range of health oriented products, including organic groceries, natural cleaning supplies, cosmetics with natural henné and dyes, plus a surprising selection of jewelry, books and accessories. The experience is described as pleasant overall, with friendly staff, quality products, and good after sale service; promotions help keep prices competitive despite being higher on the whole. The store also features an on site or take away counter for meals and the in store house brand provides solid substitutes for major brands. Some comments call for a warmer presentation and more consistent cleanliness in the dining area, and there is concern about environmental impact and waste from distant produce as well as the balance between health focus and profit. Praise is given to staff who work hard, and the naturopathic and homeopathic guidance is repeatedly valued. Overall the epicerie is a top choice for healthier living, with plentiful natural products and attentive service, though occasional gaps in guidance and price tension are noted.View restaurant profile

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Le Baratineur

Eat. Drink. Laugh.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(104)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Bar Bistro

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Le Baratineur is described as a lively new bar restaurant and comedy club in Old Longueuil, with a beautiful space, attentive staff, and a menu that ranges from bone marrow and octopus to magret and steak, plus inventive cocktails and well chosen wines. Reviewers enjoy the seamless combination of dinner, drinks and stand up, the option to dine at the bar or in the dining room, and the chic yet welcoming art deco atmosphere. The back room does the comedy club with a lineup of emerging talents and seasoned performers, delivering laughs that enhance the overall evening and make it a standout on the South Shore. Some comments mention crowded tables in the dining area, occasional service delays, and a wish for more vegetable sides, but the overall consensus is exceptional value, quality ingredients and a memorable experience. The place is repeatedly praised as warm, lively and well run, with guests vowing to return for both meals and shows and calling it a jewel for Longueuil and a welcome addition to the neighborhood.View restaurant profile