Best Bistros in Montreal

4.7(1083)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

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

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La Piazzetta is frequently praised for its warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a reliable destination for families, romantic dates,...View More

Le Pois Penché

Authentic Italian flavors meet the vibrant spirit of a modern Montréal bistro.

4.7(741)

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

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Bistros in Montreal

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Opens Today at 6:30 am

4.3(35)

Ville Saint-Laurent, Pointe-Claire

Italian Bistro Breakfast Seafood/Fish Pasta Pizza

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Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar offers a pleasant atmosphere with attentive service and knowledgeable staff regarding dietary restrictions....View More

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant

Bring your own wine bistro serving French-inspired market cuisine!

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

4.9(588)

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Bistro Market Creative Vegetarian French Tartare

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant is widely celebrated as a local treasure, consistently praised for its impeccable culinary execution, creative...View More

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L'Académie

Unlimited mussels paired with refined French and Italian classics define the heartbeat of L'Académie.

Opens Today at 11 am

4(462)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Italian French Bistro Tartare Mussels

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L'Académie offers a diverse menu with many options that cater to a wide range of tastes, making it a popular destination for gatherings...View More

Bâtiment B

A gastronomic pub offering market-fresh cuisine.

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

4.3(1940)

Bistro Regional Tapas Market

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Bâtiment B is widely celebrated for its exceptional location and stunning views along the water, providing a beautiful and atmospheric...View More

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Tiradito

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

Peruvian Tapas Fusion Latin American Bistro Gluten-free Options

4.7(2311)

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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Vertigo

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Opens Today at 7 am

4.3(109)

Trois-Rivières

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo offers a lively and warm atmosphere that serves as an excellent backdrop for social gatherings and celebrations. Guests...View More

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La Piazzetta

Authentic thin-crust pizza brings the heart of Italy to the streets of Saint-Lambert.

4.6(1296)

Saint-Lambert, Longueuil

Authentic wood-fired pizza brings the soul of Italy to the heart of Sainte-Julie.

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La Piazzetta is widely regarded as a welcoming and comfortable destination that consistently delivers delicious meals and excellent...View More

Lupo Ristorante

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Lupo Ristorante is widely regarded as a standout destination on the South Shore, offering an impressive menu featuring high quality...View More

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Lloyd

Mediterranean market inspiration meets elevated downtown dining at Lloyd.

Opens Today at 6:30 am

4.4(286)

Downtown

Mediterranean Market Seafood/Fish Tartare Bistro Fusion

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Lloyd offers a memorable dining experience characterized by a beautiful atmosphere and a menu featuring high-quality, flavorful dishes...View More

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Monsieur B (B pour Bistro)

Neighborhood charm meets the refined spirit of a classic French bistro.

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

4.5(750)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Bistro Tartare

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Monsieur B is a cherished neighbourhood bistro in the Plateau known for its welcoming atmosphere and appealing bring-your-own-wine...View More

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La Piazzetta

Authentic Italian flavors meet the heart of Repentigny with every slice of our signature thin-crust pizza.

Opens Today at 12 pm

4.6(1772)

Repentigny

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

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La Piazzetta is widely regarded as a welcoming destination for couples, families, and groups, often praised for its cozy atmosphere...View More

Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 10:30 am

4.4(1096)

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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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - Bistros in Montreal

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

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

Gourmeyeur brings elevated bistro charm and freshly crafted café classics to the heart of Laval.

4.7(40)

Saint-Lambert

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is widely recognized as a welcoming bring-your-own-wine restaurant that consistently delivers tasty and...View More

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Gourmeyeur

Morning rituals and evening grill cravings find their home at L'Évidence.

4.6(58)

Chomedey

Bistro Café Deli Tartare Healthy Fish & Chips

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Gourmeyeur provides high quality food with a selection of exceptional tartares that are often described as the best available. Many...View More

L'Évidence

Opens Today at 8 am

4.5(813)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

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L'Évidence is widely regarded as a fantastic neighborhood spot, known for serving delicious, generous portions of classic comfort food...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.

Opens Today at 4 pm

4.8(1230)

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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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Bistros in Montreal

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

Artfully crafted tartares and bistro classics define the vibrant soul of Saint-Hubert.

Authentic Italian flavors meet the perfect thin-crust pizza in the heart of Granby.

4.6(2034)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

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La Belle et la Barbe - Bistro Urbain is frequently described as a favorite destination, praised for its flavorful and creative menu,...View More

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La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

4.6(359)

Granby

Market-fresh comfort food meets an iconic rooftop view of the city skyline at Les Enfants Terribles.

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La Piazzetta offers a welcoming atmosphere complemented by beautiful decor and a comfortable environment that guests appreciate for...View More

Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 10:30 am

4.5(1047)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles is frequently praised for its stylish atmosphere, stunning waterfront location, and inviting decor, making it a...View More

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LA BOULETTE

LA BOULETTE elevates the casual burger and poutine game with high-quality ingredients and bold flavors in the heart of Rosemont.

Opens Today at 11 am

4.5(382)

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

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

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La Boulette is widely celebrated as a staple neighborhood destination in Rosemont, cherished for its consistently delicious gourmet...View More

HELM microbrasserie - Bistros in Montreal

HELM microbrasserie

Stylish, minimalist-chic microbrewery also serving creative cocktails & inventive comfort cuisine.

Open until 3 am

4.7(1060)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

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HELM microbrasserie offers a welcoming atmosphere that is widely appreciated for its cozy decor, great vibes, and friendly service....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.

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.

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 Rendez-Vous du Thé

Buttery, golden layers define the authentic Parisian charm of every pastry at La Croissanterie Figaro.

4.8(94)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Tea French Market Regional Bistro Desserts & Sweets

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Le Rendez-Vous du Thé is widely appreciated as an intimate and charming destination where guests consistently enjoy a blend of refined...View More

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La Croissanterie Figaro - Bistros in Montreal

La Croissanterie Figaro

Opens Today at 7 am

4.5(370)

Outremont, Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

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La Croissanterie Figaro is widely celebrated for its stunning Art Nouveau decor and nostalgic atmosphere that successfully transports...View More

Viana-Sol

Authentic Portuguese and French flavors unite for a memorable meal in the heart of Saint-Hubert.

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

4.6(105)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Portuguese French Seafood/Fish Grill Bistro Wild Game

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Viana-Sol is widely regarded as an authentic and welcoming Portuguese restaurant on the South Shore, known for its cozy atmosphere and...View More

O'Thym

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

4.8(3279)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Tartare Regional French Vegan Options Vegetarian

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BreWskey Taproom

Craft beer perfection meets elevated pub fare in the heart of Old Montreal.

Airy, rustic-chic eatery serving a bistro menu with seafood, plus wine & cocktails.

4.6(507)

Old Montreal

Bistro Pub Food Gluten-free Options Tapas Market

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BreWskey Taproom offers a standout experience in Montreal, frequently celebrated for its extensive and delicious selection of craft...View More

La Réserve Table Et Vin

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

4.7(169)

Candiac

Seafood/Fish Tartare Comfort Food Grill Mussels Bistro

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La Réserve Table Et Vin consistently provides a memorable dining experience characterized by its flavorful and beautifully presented...View More

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Geppetto Pizzeria

Opens Today at 4 pm

4.5(450)

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

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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Modavie

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.

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

4.6(1403)

Old Montreal

Bistro Grill French Tartare Mussels Charcuterie

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Modavie is a standout destination in Old Montreal, celebrated for its warm, inviting atmosphere and the consistent quality of its French...View More

Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Bistros in Montreal

Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Elevated burgers and signature tartares await at the heart of Boisbriand.

4.5(772)

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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Vertigo

Opens Today at 4 pm

4.5(2171)

Boisbriand

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo is frequently praised for its stylish, welcoming ambiance and dedicated staff who consistently provide professional and friendly...View More

L'Aparté Cuisine & Bar

Discover fine cuisine, imported wines and a warm atmosphere in the heart of the historic district.

Opens Today at 12 pm

4.8(1816)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Bistro Market Tartare Grill Burgers Poutine

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L'Aparté Cuisine & Bar is widely celebrated as a premier destination in Vieux Terrebonne, offering an exceptional culinary experience...View More

La Piazzetta

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

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

4.7(1091)

Craft beer perfection meets the bold spirit of a Montreal smokehouse.

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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

L'Annexe BreWskey

Authentic thin-crust Italian tradition meets the vibrant heart of Montréal.

4.6(113)

Old Montreal

Bistro Smokehouse Comfort Food Pub Food Grill Poutine

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L'Annexe BreWskey offers a unique and welcoming atmosphere in Old Montreal, characterized by its intimate pub decor, views of brewing...View More

Vertigo

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Opens Today at 11 am

4.4(505)

Chomedey

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo is a popular destination featuring a chic, modern atmosphere and a diverse, globally inspired menu that many patrons find...View More

La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 2 pm

4.5(1172)

The Village/Centre-Sud