Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

(864)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile

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Sāmon Sushi

One-of-a-kind Japanese restaurant with all-you-can-eat menu.

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1088)

Boucherville

Japanese Sushi Asian Fusion Grill Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Sāmon Sushi stands out for consistently fresh, flavorful sushi with a wide variety of rolls, sashimi, nigiri, and bowls that satisfy diverse tastes. The all-you-can-eat concept is praised for its generous portions and impressive choices, with many guests noting beautiful presentations and high quality. Service is described as fast, efficient, and friendly, helping create a lively yet welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back with friends and family. The ambiance is often highlighted as clean, modern, and cozy, making it a reliable spot for casual dinners and celebrations alike. Overall, guests consistently rate Sāmon Sushi as a top choice for fresh sushi, great value, and dependable dining experiences.View restaurant profile

Siam

Classy, modern space offering sophisticated Thai meat & seafood dishes, plus vegetarian options.

Opens Today at 12 pm

(2498)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Thai Fusion Asian Vegetarian Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Siam is a consistently impressive Thai dining spot in downtown Montreal where vibrant, well balanced flavors meet generous portions, a stylish yet inviting ambiance, and attentive service. Reviewers praise the wide menu from green curry to pad Thai, dumplings and satay, noting fresh ingredients, colorful presentations and many vegan options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, professional and helpful, with staff guiding choices and making celebrations feel special, while the terrace and warm lighting add to business meals and gatherings. While busier evenings can bring noise and occasional slower pacing, the overall experience is high quality, good value for the portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites return visits. The result is a top choice for Thai cuisine in the city, where guests leave looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile

Sushi Do

Restaurant élégant et moderne proposant un éventail de plats asiatiques réputés et de cocktails.

(153)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Sushi Japanese Grill Fusion Asian Thai

Review Summary

Sushi Do earns praise for fresh and delicious sushi, generous portions, and careful presentation that reflects high quality ingredients, with many noting excellent value and a warm, attentive service in a clean and inviting atmosphere. The specialty items are repeatedly highlighted as standout, the staff described as friendly and welcoming, and the option to bring your own wine adds to the enjoyment. While a few reviews mention slower service at busy times, the overall food quality and inviting vibe keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Sésame

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(1114)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal View More

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Across the reviews, Sésame stands out for vibrant flavors and generous portions across a range of Asian fusion dishes, from General Tao and Pad Thai to dumplings and poke bowls, with many praising vegetarian options and thoughtful customization for dietary needs. The decor and atmosphere are repeatedly described as stylish and calming, making it a great spot for both romantic dinners and group celebrations. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with quick timing and solid recommendations, though a few visits mention occasional slower service or a louder dining room that guests can mitigate by asking to lower the music. Guests frequently note good value and reliable quality, and many express a desire to return to explore more of the menu, including private karaoke spaces on occasion. Overall, Sésame delivers a memorable dining experience with well balanced flavors, attractive presentation, and a welcoming vibe that keeps bringing diners back.View restaurant profile

Les Têtes de Cochon (Boucherie)

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(470)

Sainte-Adèle

Deli Seafood/Fish BBQ Market Wild Game Organic/Bio

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Les Têtes de Cochon stands out for exceptional meat and expert cooking, with reviews praising beef that melts in the mouth, a standout tartare, and a range of cuts like tomahawk and contre-filet grilled on the BBQ with thoughtful wine pairings. Service is consistently impeccable, with friendly, knowledgeable staff and a warm, relaxed ambience that suits intimate dinners or family nights, with gluten free options clearly noted. Across visits, guests describe strong value, a passionate butcher shop atmosphere, and a culinary experience that keeps drawing them back.View restaurant profile

Pho Mont-Royal

(307)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Grill Asian Soups

Review Summary

Pho Mont-Royal offers a warm Vietnamese dining experience with attentive staff, a relaxed ambiance, and a menu that balances classic favorites with tasty twists. The broth and noodles are frequently praised for flavor and heartiness, with many dishes arriving in generous portions and presented nicely. BYO is highlighted by many as a great value, and the terraces and clean, calm dining room contribute to a pleasant visit. Service is described as fast, efficient, and friendly, with staff accommodating dietary needs including gluten free options. Prices are noted as reasonable, making it a reliable go-to for a comforting meal or a casual group dinner. The atmosphere is often cited as welcoming and cozy, with a vibe that blends casual dining with quality ingredients. Returning guests praise consistency and the steady standard across multiple visits. Overall, Pho Mont-Royal stands out for flavorful broth, generous bowls, and a dependable, friendly experience in a convenient Montreal spot.View restaurant profile

Taiyo BBQ - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Taiyo BBQ

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(414)

Brossard

BBQ Japanese Fusion Grill Asian

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants

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Taiyo BBQ stands out for a visually immersive all you can eat experience with wall and floor projections that create a lively arcade like ambiance and a family friendly vibe. Reviewers praise the high quality meats and freshness, with standout cuts like beef, short ribs, brisket, seafood, and an extensive selection that also includes sushi, tempura, and desserts. Tableside grilling is a signature feature and ordering is streamlined via tablets, with occasional mentions of entertaining robot servers that add to the fun. Service is described as fast and attentive, though a few notes mention longer waits or items occasionally missing during peak times. The venue also appeals to families with a dedicated kids play area and private rooms for celebrations, while the decor and overall atmosphere offer a unique and stylish setting. Overall the reviews suggest a memorable dining experience with strong food and thoughtful service, making Taiyo BBQ a go-to option for groups and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Kiyomi

(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

Kamani Fusion Asiatique & Sushi - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Kamani Fusion Asiatique & Sushi

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(320)

Sainte-Rose

Asian Sushi Japanese Thai Fusion

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Kamani Fusion Asiatique & Sushi earns praise for delicious, fresh flavors and superb sushi. Guests repeatedly note generous portions, a lively and attractive setting, and friendly, attentive service, with good value and a welcoming atmosphere. A few reviews mention longer waits at busy times and one dish that did not meet expectations, yet the general feedback leans favorable.View restaurant profile

Akita

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(70)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Thai Asian Sushi Grill Vegetarian

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Akita earns praise for great food, attentive service, and a memorable overall experience. Generous portions and impeccable service are consistently noted, with the sushi described as outstanding and among the best in a long time. Overall, guests highly recommend Akita.View restaurant profile

Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(702)

Sainte-Julie

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

Mentioned in: Bidon Taverne Culinaire: Where Bistronomy Meets Innovation

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Diners describe Bidon Taverne Culinaire as a warm, stylish bistro with a bright, comfortable dining room and a relaxing terrace. The kitchen earns consistent praise for creative, flavorful dishes that balance technique with fresh local ingredients, with standout items like boudin with scallops, carpaccio, tartare, and a well executed fish and chips. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable, attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and ensuring a smooth experience. The atmosphere is noted as lively but not overwhelming, with a chic bistro vibe, a well kept space, and the terrace highlighted on nice evenings, though some guests mention the noise level in certain areas and the desire for more intimate seating. Overall, guests leave eager to return for celebrations, meals with friends or colleagues, and to explore new dishes and wine options, especially on the Tuesday specials.View restaurant profile

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Atami Sushi

(89)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Asian

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Atami Sushi shines with delicious sushi and an impressive chef's choice lineup like pirate and geisha, inviting diners to focus on the real deal rather than decor. The atmosphere is enhanced by nice background music and a terrace upstairs that offers a pleasant summer view of the Oratoire St Joseph, while service remains courteous and attentive. Regulars praise it as a top among the best sushi spots and many have been returning for years. Flavors are generally strong with fresh sushi and creative plates, and while the teriyaki chicken is dependable and nicely balanced, some sides such as teriyaki vegetables can be overcooked and the shrimp tempura can feel a bit heavier than ideal, leaving room for refinement. Still, the overall experience leans positive with memorable plates, a friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Kampot

Southeast Asian cuisine

Asian Thai Cambodian Laotian Vietnamese Gluten-free Options

(602)

Boisbriand

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Kampot earns praise for delicious, well balanced dishes with generous portions and a menu that showcases authentic Southeast Asian flavors, from dumplings and tuk tuk to panang curry and tom yum. The experience is enhanced by warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting atmosphere with tasteful decor that feels both intimate and refined. Cocktails are creative and well executed, desserts like creme brulee and mango sticky rice are often highlighted, and the overall vibe suits both intimate dinners and social nights out. While the space can feel small and the room can get busy, guests consistently describe Kampot as a standout and a favorite for reliable quality, friendly staff, and a memorable Cambodian-inspired dining experience.View restaurant profile

Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

Opens Today at 8 am

(53)

Old Montreal

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile

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Le Château D'Asie - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Château D'Asie

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.

(51)

Repentigny

Thai Chinese Cambodian Asian Szechuan

Review Summary

Le Château D'Asie earns praise for very good food and attentive, friendly service. The salad starter served with every meal is repeatedly described as incredible. Food and service are consistently rated excellent, with guests noting a warm and accommodating staff. The ambiance is beautiful and family friendly, with a calm vibe even when the dining room isn't busy. Late dinners with children are described as a pleasant discovery, and the location is considered worth the trip. Dishes such as General Tao chicken and Tom Yum soup are highlighted as standouts, with a note that the kitchen serves freshly made Asian cooking and presets can be adjusted to suit preferences. Water refills are appreciated and many plan to visit Le Château D'Asie again.View restaurant profile

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Opens Today at 8 am

(843)

Brossard

French Regional Café Bistro Breakfast Tartare

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island View More

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Reviews describe Café du Théâtre as a warm, stylish spot with a friendly and attentive team, ideal for brunch, lunch, or a pre show meal, where flavorful dishes like Benedict variations, duck dishes, moules frites, and croque madame are consistently praised alongside well made coffees and drinks. The atmosphere is noted as charming and lively yet comfortable, with attractive decor and a pleasant terrace that suits conversations before or after a show. While a few comments mention occasional slower service, temperature inconsistencies, or noise during peak hours, the overall impression emphasizes good value for quality and reliable, thoughtful service. The staff are repeatedly highlighted for being accommodating and professional, making many visits feel easy and enjoyable for both business and social meals. In sum, Café du Théâtre comes across as a dependable go to breakfast and brunch spot with strong food, a welcoming vibe, and a scene that pairs well with the nearby theatre.View restaurant profile

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La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Opens Today at 8 am

(399)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy View More

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La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile

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Shoji Sushi

Dishes like sushi, stir-fries & teriyaki plates are served in a stylish setting with bonsai trees.

(1064)

Saint-Lambert, Brossard

Japanese Sushi Fusion Grill Asian Tartare

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants View More

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Shoji Sushi is widely praised for ultra-fresh, flavorful sushi and sashimi, with many noting beautifully presented plates and a creative menu. The omakase options, including premium selections with wagyu, uni, foie gras, and toro, are frequently described as worth the splurge, while the nigiri and sashimi are consistently fresh and delicious. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, and service is regarded as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding diners through the offerings and making every visit feel welcome. Takeout experiences are smooth and convenient, though a few reviewers mention occasional delays during busy times. Regulars consider Shoji Sushi one of the best sushi spots on the south shore and look forward to returning for more sashimi and culinary highlights.View restaurant profile

Zento Sushi

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(2377)

L'Île-Perrot

Sushi Asian Japanese Vegan Options

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Zento Sushi stands out for fresh, beautifully presented sushi, inventive rolls, and a strong selection of combos that please both sushi fans and those who enjoy Asian Fusion. The atmosphere is charming and the service is frequently described as friendly and professional, with attentive staff and the option to book the private seating 'Japanese Style' for a special evening. The food quality is consistently high, with super fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation, and while prices are on the higher side many feel the value justifies the cost. A few visits note slower service, but overall this dining experience remains reliable, memorable, and worth a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

Restaurant TiBum - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant TiBum

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(239)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Thai Asian Fusion Vietnamese Chinese Fried Chicken

Mentioned in: Best Thai Restaurants in Montreal

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TiBum is a warm, family-run spot in Little Italy known for generous portions, fresh ingredients and a menu that blends Thai favorites with inventive fusion dishes. Guests consistently highlight attentive, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate dietary needs and offer thoughtful recommendations. The drinks program and desserts often shine, while the food ranges from crowd-pleasing pad Thai and curries to crispy appetizers, chicken wings and vegetarian options, all presented with care. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and many reviews note that the owner and team create a personable, lively dining experience with table visits and thoughtful touches. The flavors can skew lighter and more subtle than traditional Thai, which some guests appreciate, while others find certain dishes more bold, but the overall impression is flavorful, satisfying and fitting for a convivial night out in a neighborhood setting.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(2030)

Boucherville, Longueuil

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal View More

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At Sésame, diners consistently praise a warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu that balances familiar Asian flavors with creative twists, from the signature general tao to pad Thai, ramen and vibrant poke bowls, plus a strong vegan selection. Service is described as friendly, courteous and efficient, with attentive staff handling groups and celebrations smoothly, while the music and ambience contribute to a lively, stylish dining experience. The ambiance is lively and the terrace offers a pleasant option in good weather, making it a great spot for casual dinners, business lunches or friendly gatherings. Most guests find portions satisfying and value for quality reasonable, with only occasional notes about longer waits or items not exactly matching expectations, which do not overshadow the overall impression. Overall, Sésame remains a reliable favorite for delicious food, welcoming service, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

Opens Today at 10 am

(532)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Spanish Tapas Café Market Charcuterie Basque

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently impressive food, with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and beautiful presentation across a vibrant tapas menu and standout paellas. Diners rave about the seafood paella and paella valenciana, the octopus and cod fritters, croquetas, jamón ibérico, patatas bravas, fried eggplants, and a wide range of tapas that arrive hot and bursting with flavor. The service is frequently described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with thoughtful recommendations and a lively, authentic Spanish ambiance. The tasting menu is praised for sampling the menu's breadth, and the overall value for money is highlighted, even if a few reviews note higher prices or occasional slower service during peak times. All in all, the place feels like a memorable, convivial Spanish dining experience that invites return.View restaurant profile

Katsu Sushi - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Katsu Sushi

(853)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Sushi Japanese Fusion Asian Vegetarian Poke Bowl

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Katsu Sushi is described as fresh and flavorful with dishes made to order and a warm, welcoming ambiance that makes the dining experience comfortable. The service is often fast and attentive, with many praising the polite staff and efficient kitchen, though a few visits note some variability and moments when the smiles or attentiveness are lacking. The all-you-can-eat option is frequently highlighted for good value and solid quality, with particular praise for sashimi and specialty items like takoyaki and the flame-seared sushi, and several reviews mention the option to bring your own wine until licensing changes affected this. On the downside, some comments point to inconsistencies such as nigiri with a bit too much rice, sticky tables, and occasional cleanliness concerns like dust on ceilings or fixtures. A change in ownership is cited as improving some aspects of the experience while also restricting alcohol access in others. Overall, the place emerges as a strong sushi choice with fresh fish, fair prices, and a lively yet calm setting that makes repeat visits likely.View restaurant profile

La Maison Pékin

(81)

Duvernay

Chinese Szechuan Asian Dumplings

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La Maison Pékin is described as having fresh food, fast service and polite staff. Takeout orders are consistently satisfying, with meals that are always good and quick. The wonton soup is the only drawback, described as very basic and lacking flavor. It is considered the best American Chinese option in Laval and is convenient for ordering and takeout, with a tiki decor that is really cool. The food is generally excellent and the service is on point, though the atmosphere could use a little more warmth. Lunchtime visits are easy thanks to a small menu, with the a la carte options being somewhat limited and some dishes like rice that can be dry, while chow mein and egg rolls are good. If returning, the dinner buffet is the draw.View restaurant profile

Le Mekong - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Mekong

Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal

(627)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Thai Cambodian Asian Chinese Laotian

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal View More

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Le Mekong draws praise for its warm, inviting atmosphere, stylish yet comfortable décor, and a terrace that shines in the warmer months. The menu earns frequent acclaim for fresh, flavorful dishes with authentic Southeast Asian and Thai influences, from pad thai and curries to standout ribs and fish and even well crafted cocktails and mocktails. Generous portions and good value appear across many reviews, leaving diners feeling satisfied and ready for another visit. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, contributing to a welcoming and relaxed dining experience. The venue is noted for cleanliness, a lively but comfortable vibe, and is a great pick for dates or groups; reservations are often recommended. While some reviews mention longer waits or occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is that Le Mekong offers authentic, delicious cuisine, memorable flavors, and a reliable, enjoyable experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Figata - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

New

Figata

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(139)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Italian Pasta Café

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating Alone View More

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Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.View restaurant profile

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Régine Café

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.

(2060)

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

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our Recommendations View More

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Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Asiana

In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus

(240)

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

Thai Szechuan Asian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal

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Asiana is described across reviews as a warm, well run spot with a casual yet inviting vibe, where attentive staff, fast service, and generous portions accompany a menu full of flavorful dishes like crispy orange peel beef and General Tao. Diners frequently praise the friendly atmosphere, clean bright space, and the willingness of the team to accommodate allergies and special requests, with small touches such as complimentary desserts noted by several guests. The overall impression highlights great value for the quality, with many calling the food consistently excellent and the service reliable. Weekend visits are often busy, so a reservation is recommended. While a few comments mention higher prices, the consensus is that the dining experience and atmosphere justify the cost and keep guests returning.View restaurant profile

Café Le Petit Flore

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(213)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro French Regional Market Café Breakfast

Mentioned in: MTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every Budget

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Café Le Petit Flore offers a charming, warm ambiance that evokes a Parisian cafe and is complemented by friendly, attentive service. The menu covers brunch, lunch and dinner with fresh salads, tartares, seafood and hearty plates that guests describe as flavorful and generously portioned. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, with a decor that relies on light, plants and a rustic chic touch. The staff are praised for being accommodating to families, including high chairs and a changing table in one bathroom, and many visits feature quick, attentive service and thoughtful hospitality. The setting on Fleury is convenient and the prices reflect good value for the quality, with cafe and coffee choices receiving positive mentions and guests often noting they would return for another visit.View restaurant profile

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Pain Toasté

Breakfast Café Crêpes Sandwiches Burgers Juice Bar & Smoothies

(81)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Pain Toasté offers a varied and high quality menu with tasty, well presented dishes that reflect attention to quality, in a calm and friendly setting. The brunch is a standout, with favorites like omelettes and crepes, and the service is repeatedly described as fast, warm, and welcoming. The atmosphere is relaxed, the street view adds charm, and the staff are noted for friendliness and efficiency, making many reviewers eager to return. Some remarks touch on price or occasional comfort issues, but the overall sentiment highlights flavorful food, swift service, and a welcoming vibe that invites future visits.View restaurant profile

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(316)

Town of Mont-Royal

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites Best Dumplings in Montreal View More

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling earns praise for a bright, stylish space and consistently delicious dumplings, with favorites like xiao long bao and pan fried varieties keeping regulars coming back; the menu is varied, affordable, and includes a satisfying mix of dumplings, noodles, and dessert dumplings. The Royalmount location is noted for convenience, easy parking, and a welcoming atmosphere, while the service is described as friendly and efficient even when busy. The dumplings are described as fresh, flavorful, and well made, with the wrappers thin and delicate and fillings juicy, and the overall experience is often highlighted as a dependable go to for a comforting, shareable meal. The ambiance is repeatedly called cozy and modern, the space clean and bright, and many reviews mention a family friendly and pet friendly vibe, with quick takeout and dine in options. Overall, this spot stands out for its high quality dumplings and consistent experience that many readers say is worth a visit when in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(234)

Candiac

Italian Pizza Pasta Café Breakfast Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants View More

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Emilia Trattoria & Café offers a warm, intimate atmosphere in a small old house, with a lovely terrace for summer evenings. The menu highlights homemade Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients, with pasta and pizzas prominent and notable items like burrata, carpaccio, and polpettes. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a welcoming ambience that makes dining feel like a visit with friends. The portions are often generous and the value praised, while the wine selection and desserts such as tiramisu receive frequent compliments. Reservations are recommended because the place is small, and there is a private room upstairs for larger groups. Overall the experiences described are consistently satisfying, with a warm and convivial vibe on the terrace and a focus on handmade Italian flavors.View restaurant profile

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Canard café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(35)

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

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Canard café comes across as a welcoming and stylish spot with a relaxed vibe and plenty of seating for work or meeting friends. The coffee earns strong praise for quality and the latte art is frequently highlighted as exceptional. The food and treats, including cookies, pastries, and sandwiches, are described as delicious and creative. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, with some reviews mentioning bilingual service and a willingness to accommodate. The space offers a pleasant outdoor area near the park and a comfortable atmosphere overall. Almond milk is available and a variety of cold drinks are well received, along with a friendly dog treat touch for customers who bring dogs. Overall, Canard café stands out as a reliable neighborhood spot where high quality coffee and thoughtful details come together.View restaurant profile

Sep Lai

Laotian Asian Vegetarian Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

(768)

Pointe St-Charles

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path

Review Summary

Sep Lai is a charming Laotian spot where sharing plates and aromatic notes of citronella, coriander and ginger set a travel inspired mood, especially on the cozy back terrace. Dishes like khao poon, nem khao, laap and a fragrant coconut curry showcase fresh ingredients, generous portions and good value, with many noting the option to bring your own wine adds to the relaxed vibe. The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious, with friendly service that suits dinners, dates and groups alike, and the terrace is a favourite in nicer weather. Occasional comments mention saltier preparations or slower service when busy, but the overall experience is consistently praised for tasty, well balanced flavors and a welcoming neighbourhood feel that invites return.View restaurant profile

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East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(389)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 MTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every Budget View More

Review Summary

East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile

Phuket

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(1319)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Thai Sushi Asian Poke Bowl Tartare

Review Summary

Phuket offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly attentive service and a cozy vibe that suits both intimate dinners and gatherings with friends or family. The menu features fresh, flavorful sushi and Thai dishes with generous portions and consistently high quality, and the option to bring your own wine adds value for guests seeking good price performance. Repeat visitors praise the reliability of the dishes, the creativity of the sushi, and the overall experience, noting quick service and a warm reception that makes guests feel well cared for. The ambiance is lively yet comfortable, making Phuket a great choice for a night out with a group or a quiet dinner, while a few reviews mention occasional menu changes or busy noise levels. Overall Phuket is seen as a dependable favorite for excellent flavors and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

A group specializing in restaurant management and food services for hotels, the Satori Group also owns a hotel.

(19)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites Best Dumplings in Montreal View More

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling serves dumplings that are consistently excellent and draws repeat visits, with the food described as delicious and the staff as friendly. Evenings can be crowded and seating is tight in the small space, and a wait to enter is sometimes needed, but the overall experience remains highly recommended.View restaurant profile

Groupe Satori

Corporate Office

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Chocolaterie Crêpes Café Desserts & Sweets

(171)

Lachine

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Makaya Chocolat & Bistro as a warm, inviting lakeside spot with a cozy, convivial vibe and attentive service. The menu shines with from scratch hot chocolate, crepes with dulce leche, and Creole inspired dishes that balance comfort and bold flavors, all presented with care. The ambiance and decor blend warmth with relaxed elegance, making it a great setting for dates, family outings, and casual gatherings. Guests highlight hospitality from staff and the owner, with thoughtful recommendations and a sense of being welcomed. Some notes about busy times and occasional delays exist, but the overall experience stands out for kindness, quality, and a vibrant atmosphere. The cafe welcomes pets and often accommodates small dogs with water bowls, adding to the welcoming vibe. In sum, Makaya Chocolat & Bistro is described as a gem with memorable hot chocolate, savory dishes, and a vibe that invites lingering and shared moments.View restaurant profile

Sushi Sama

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS

(38)

Saint-Hubert

Sushi Japanese Asian Poke Bowl Hawaiian Vegetarian

Solaris - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

Solaris

Open until 3 am

(130)

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

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

Review Summary

Solaris comes across in reviews as a lively sports bar with a friendly, welcoming vibe and great value. The menu ranges from hearty subs and paninis to pizza, burgers and wings, with poutine and other house specialties that fans say are flavorful and generously sized. Dishes arrive hot and ingredients feel fresh, and the kitchen is praised for consistency across visits. Service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive and professional, with staff making guests feel at home in a clean, easygoing setting. The atmosphere blends comfort with energy, making it a solid spot to watch games, enjoy karaoke nights, or just hang out after work. Prices are noted as affordable, drinks are well made, and the overall experience is described as friendly and welcoming. The venue is easy to reach with convenient parking and lots of TVs to catch the action, contributing to a dependable go to choice for meals and sport.View restaurant profile

La Boulangerie Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(19)

Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Café Quatorze - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

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Café Quatorze

A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.

Opens Today at 7 am

(68)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Salads Vegan Options Pastries

Review Summary

Set in a bright, airy, contemporary space near the REM, Café Quatorze draws visitors with a warm, calm vibe, ample natural light, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for work, a quick lunch or a meetup. The coffee, pastries and lunch options are frequently praised for quality and consistency, with favorites like pistachio croissants and well made pastries noted, while the space offers comfortable seating, sofas and long tables that invite lingering. The staff are often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant experience, and the overall setting is described as stylish yet approachable with fair prices; some comments mention a few trade offs such as occasional limited pastry variety, moments of slower service, or a preference for a warmer, less industrial aesthetic, but these do not dominate the overall impression.View restaurant profile

Kyo Bar Japonais

Located in Place d’Armes Hôtel & Suites

Opens Today at 7 am

(956)

Old Montreal

Japanese Sushi Asian Ramen Poke Bowl

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Kyo Bar Japonais is praised for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and a wide range of dishes from sashimi to wagyu and takoyaki, with flavors described as vibrant and well balanced. The vibe is warm and stylish in Old Montreal, blending intimate ambiance for dates with a lively energy that makes evenings feel special. Service consistently earns praise for being attentive and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and helping with sake and cocktail pairings. Many diners describe occasions from Valentine’s nights to anniversaries as memorable, thanks to thoughtful touches and smooth pacing. While the quality and atmosphere shine, some guests mention the price and portions as high and a few experiences of crowding or slower service on peak nights. Overall Kyo Bar Japonais is regarded as a standout choice in Montreal for sushi and Japanese dining, offering reliable excellence and a festive, refined experience.View restaurant profile

La Distillerie

Comfort Food Café International Vegan Options Tartare Burgers

(539)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene View More

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La Distillerie is described as a warm, intimate spot with a thoughtfully curated drinks menu and tasty bites, including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a staff that explains the menu and even customizes dishes or cocktails, contributing to a convivial, relaxed vibe and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. While a few notes mention occasional inconsistency in cocktail balance during certain evenings and crowds that can get loud, the overall experience, decor, and value, plus the option to play board games, make it a standout choice for friends, coworkers or a date.View restaurant profile

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La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees

(481)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Pizza Italian Ice Cream Café Pasta Mussels

Review Summary

La Bella Italiana offers an authentic Italian dining experience, with wood fired pizzas boasting a crisp, flavorful crust and a menu of fresh pastas, gnocchi and seafood that arrive vibrant and comforting. Starters like burrata and arancini lead into mains praised for balance and texture, from the calabrese pizza with a soft dough to creamy carbonara linguine and tender gnocchi entrées. Desserts and coffee, including tiramisu, pistachio gelato and affogato, provide a satisfying finish, with gelato noted for its quality. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm, lively atmosphere that remains welcoming even when busy. Reservations are recommended on peak nights, and the overall impression is of generous portions, fair prices and a restaurant that many guests say they will return to again and again.View restaurant profile

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer - Boréal, Bubble Tea, Cafés, Asian Restaurants in Montreal

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

Opens Today at 7 am

(11)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Café Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)

Review Summary

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer shines as a gem in Bois Franc with a warm, calm vibe and a welcoming feel, where refreshing smoothies and spot on salads lead the way for flavor and variety. The ambiance is calm and the decor is stunning, creating a beautiful spot that feels inviting. Dishes like the Bangkok salad, l énergie verte juice, and the slow bowl are full of flavor and feel like an experience rather than just a meal. A range of great options and a concept that seems to be executed to perfection stand out. Overall, delicious food and a relaxing atmosphere come together to make this a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking