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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
Figata
Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneBest New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)View More
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≈ 1 km
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades earns praise for authentic Mexican flavors, with favorites like fish tacos, birria and al pastor drawing strong praise and generous portions. The vibe is warm and welcoming, a cozy family run spot where friendly service and reasonable prices invite frequent visits. Desserts such as tres leches cake and flan, along with horchata, are notable finishes to meals. Occasional notes of improvement include tacos arriving a touch dry or burritos needing more veggies, but the overall impression remains flavorful and satisfying. This place stands out in the area for traditional, well executed Mexican dishes and a hospitable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades
Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads
Open until 10 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews describe L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as exceptional venues where the food is superb and beautifully presented, the atmosphere suits the occasion, and the service is professional, attentive and flexible from planning through the event. The spaces offer charm and versatility, from elegant interiors to a canal-side terrace that is dog-friendly, with smooth coordination and menu options that can accommodate cultural ceremonies and last-minute requests. The overall impression is a consistently high-quality experience, with standout dishes, thoughtful hospitality and a team that goes above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.View restaurant profile
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal
Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
Open until 9 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.4 km
Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch
The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 1.6 km
RBG Bombay Grill stands out in Verdun for authentic Indian flavors delivered with warmth and attentive service, offering bold and balanced dishes like creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani, dal makhni, paneer tikka masala, chana bhatura, and garlic naan at good value with generous portions. Customers note a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a menu that accommodates both meat lovers and vegetarians, with reliable takeout and a pleasant terrace in warmer months. The staff are praised for friendly recommendations and accommodating dietary needs, making each visit feel like a homey, personalized experience. Quality stays consistent across visits, with fresh ingredients and spices that taste authentic, while spice levels can be adjusted to taste. Many reviews highlight standout drinks like mango lassi and a variety of Indian classics, reinforcing this spot as a go to for flavorful, comforting cuisine. Overall, RBG Bombay Grill is described as one of the best Indian options in the area, known for generous portions, fair pricing, and genuine hospitality.View restaurant profile
RBG Resto Bombay Grill
Open until 11 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesWhere to Find the Best Curries in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian BowlsWhere to Eat the Best General Tao in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Restaurant Les Îles en Ville offers a warm, convivial atmosphere with a colorful maritime interior and a friendly, family run vibe. The seafood focused menu delivers consistently delicious flavors from creamy baked cod casserole to lobster specialties, with island inspired classics and thoughtful touches like local craft beers that add a distinctive note. The service is attentive and quick, and the atmosphere blends lively energy with intimate moments, often enhanced by live music and cheerful celebrations. The overall experience feels authentic and transportive, making it a standout choice for a casual dinner with friends or a special occasion, and many guests leave eager to return to relive the journey to the Îles in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Les Îles en Ville
Discover the flavours of the Îles-de-la-Madeleine and the typical and traditional dishes of the MADELINOTS.
Open until 10 pm
Verdun
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≈ 2 km
Crescendo stands out for its scenic riverfront setting, inviting atmosphere, and a terrace that showcases the water views, paired with convenient parking. The menu earns frequent praise for reliable quality, generous portions, and flavors across breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with guests noting dishes that feel homemade and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating groups and special requests to ensure a smooth dining experience. The waterfront location and value make it a popular choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual outings, with many appreciating the lively yet welcoming vibe. Some feedback mentions occasional noise or a need for cleaner washrooms, but these concerns are seldom defining compared with the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Open until 9 pm
Verdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: Where to Eat for Easter in Montreal: Our Top Picks for Brunch and More
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≈ 2.4 km
BALOS is described as a standout Greek restaurant where the welcome is warm and the service attentive, making guests feel like regulars from the first visit. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, with stylish yet cozy decor that suits both groups and dates. Dishes showcase fresh ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavors, from grilled octopus and calamari to seabass, lamb and a generous Greek salad, with desserts such as a homemade cheesecake earning praise. The wine list and Greek wine options are well regarded, and portions are noted as generous, making it easy to share and linger. Overall, BALOS earns consistent praise for great food and attentive service in a welcoming, hospitable vibe, with some mentions of price level and occasional variation depending on the night.View restaurant profile
BALOS
Open until 10 pmWestmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS
CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Open until 9 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown
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≈ 2.6 km
Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Open until 12:30 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Allô mon Coco is a warm and welcoming breakfast and brunch spot where guests consistently report friendly, attentive service and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Diners praise the consistent quality of dishes, from fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to well seasoned potatoes and fresh fruit, with many noting generous portions and good value. Several reviews highlight thoughtful touches like gluten free options, kid friendly environment, quick seating, clean bathrooms, and a festive vibe. Across the board, the staff receive praise for being helpful and patient, and the coffee and brunch offerings are described as delicious and satisfying. Overall, Allô mon Coco emerges as a reliable go to for comforting, well prepared meals and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
LaSalle, Ville-Émard
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Kyodai Izakaya delivers authentic Japanese pub dining with a warm, immersive atmosphere and a welcoming, energetic crowd. The menu spans ramen, curry, tempura, gyoza, takoyaki and sashimi, with crowd favorites like duck tataki, karaage and udon drawing frequent praise. Sake, cocktails and warm house sake complement the dishes, while the service is consistently friendly, attentive and knowledgeable. The decor and vibe recall a traditional izakaya, making it a great option for groups, friends or a casual night out. Reservations are helpful on busy nights as the place can get lively, yet staff keep things moving smoothly. A few items may be smaller or pricier, but the overall quality, flavor and memorable experience leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Kyodai Izakaya
Open until MidnightDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideGuide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie
Open until 11 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Ruby's Café Mtl is portrayed in many reviews as a welcoming, dog friendly spot where pets can dine inside, often with a dedicated dog menu, bowls, and even a small fenced area or dog park outside and sometimes a dog pool, which makes it a favorite for brunch with dogs. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, cozy, and lively, with people appreciating the ambiance and the focus on pets as part of the experience. Food receives mixed notes: many praise the quality and variety for humans and pups, from french toast sticks and grilled cheese to meatballs for dogs, while some meals are described as pricey for the value or not as impressive, and a few visits report underwhelming portions or service missteps. Service is noted as both highly attentive and slow or disorganized on busy days, with stories of forgetfulness and late drinks tempered by reports of friendly staff who go the extra mile during tougher moments. The overall sentiment leans positive, especially for dog lovers seeking a place to eat with their four legged friends, with advice to book ahead, be patient at peak times, and enjoy the kid friendly and pet friendly vibe that Ruby's Café Mtl provides.View restaurant profile
Ruby's Café Mtl
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amSaint-Henri, Pointe St-Charles
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Mac N' Cheese and Grilled Cheese in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviews of Maman Sady Restaurant describe a strong, authentic Persian dining experience with standout kebabs, lamb shank, koobideh, and the vaziri combo, and praise for generous portions, saffron rice, and a warm, inviting atmosphere with friendly staff. Many diners call it among the best Iranian restaurants in Montreal, noting flavors that feel true to the cuisine and a appealing decor and vibe. At the same time, several experiences report inconsistent service, including slow, unprofessional handling, delays in getting plates or utensils, mix ups about which dish goes to whom, and occasional forgetfulness about soup or bread, even on quieter days, with some concern about pricing relative to service. Suggestions include clearer menu descriptions, more cohesive plating, and steadier staffing on busy nights. Overall, the restaurant is described as a dependable, comforting destination for Persian food, with broad praise for taste and hospitality, balanced by caveats about service consistency and value that vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Maman Sady Restaurant
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.5 km
Riverside St-Henri is described as a lively, stylish spot with a festive vibe, especially on weekends, featuring strong music, a warm atmosphere, and attentive staff. The venue offers both an inviting terrace and indoor spaces, making it a popular setting for groups and events, with a vibe that many guests call unbeatable. Drinks are generally well regarded, though prices can be high and crowds can be dense, leading to longer wait times and limited movement without a reservation. Some guests mention mixed food truck options and note that portions can be small or ingredients average, while others praise the decor and overall ambiance. The venue is also praised for easy parking and a go-to option for fun outings, though the crowded periods and unisex restrooms are noted drawbacks. Reservations are often recommended to ensure entry during peak times.View restaurant profile
Riverside St-Henri
Riverside Bar Terrasse St Henri
May be temporarily closed
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.5 km
Yo & Co Espresso Bar is described as a bright, youthful cafe with a modern, well thought out interior and a welcoming casual vibe. Reviews praise excellent coffee and pastries, including airy croissants, good matcha and chai latte, and even a few mentions of the Say When brand coffee that can be spicier, which some customers particularly enjoy. The space is comfortable for working or studying, with enough wifi friendly seating and a quiet back area, though it is smaller and service can vary between visits. A few notes mention inconsistent service and having to pick up orders at the counter, and vegan pastry options are not always available. Prices are generally reasonable with decent portions, and overall the spot is seen as a solid, enjoyable cafe for friends, dates, or a casual visit, frequently highlighted as one of the better coffee options in the city.View restaurant profile
Yo & Co Espresso Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.5 km
Dreamy is widely praised for excellent coffee, a lively ambiance, and a visible roastery that adds interest behind the bar. The cafe is described as human and pet friendly with a kids corner, and the baristas are noted for artful presentation and tasty options like banana bread and cookies. Decaf is highlighted as exceptionally good, and the canal side location with a generous seating area is a plus. While the variety of coffees and beans is appreciated, some reviewers find prices high and note occasional cold or unhelpful service, including a cashier who did not greet customers and inconsistent staff attitudes. Overall, Dreamy is seen as a top coffee spot worth returning to, albeit with price and service variability.View restaurant profile
Dreamy
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews of Club Abierto indicate that the posted hours, scheduled for weekday evenings only, should be respected or clearly explained with signage when changes occur. Some experiences mention emergencies or running out of bread leading to closures, and one visit found the place quiet with a closed sign after arriving a bit past the posted time. The overall tone is constructive rather than punitive toward a small business, with hopes that explanations and improvements will help future visitors and that the food may be tried again and rated again if conditions improve.View restaurant profile
Club Abierto
Opens Monday at 9 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.7 km
Club Social PS receives mixed feedback with concerns about the price for a small salad and takeout pasta described as absurd, while praise goes to the pizza, deep fried risotto balls, and kale salad, and the Pizza Beer is noted as very nice. The underground terrace tables have been removed, leaving no dine in option. Some reviews call it the best pizza in Canada, with comparisons to Napoli and NYC, prompting a Bravo.View restaurant profile
Club Social PS
Open until 11 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.7 km
Elena is widely praised for authentic Italian cooking with wood fired dough, standout pizzas, and salads, and pastas such as mafalda al ragù and ragu are frequently noted as well executed; the vibe is described as chic, intimate, and lively with attentive service and a strong wine list, making it a popular spot for date nights, groups, and terrace seating when available. Some visits are described as exceptional with friendly staff and reliable recommendations, while others note inconsistencies such as pizzas arriving burnt or cold, portions that feel small for the price, long waits, and billing miscommunications. Reservations can be tight and seating at the bar or in busy times may be required; the atmosphere can be loud but the overall opinion is that Elena remains one of the top pizza and pasta destinations in Montreal, offering a reliable and memorable experience for many, though not without occasional misses.View restaurant profile
Elena
Open until 11 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant Scene15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Bernice is described as a standout bakery with indulgent pastries, from fluffy brioche and cinnamon rolls to thick cookies and beautifully decorated cakes, and the coffee program is frequently praised. Many reviews highlight the blueberry coffee cake as soft and well balanced and the cookies as thick and rich, with the chocolate chip with pecans singled out as a balanced favorite, while some find certain items too sweet and others note the price can be high. Occasional notes of inconsistency and price concerns recur, including a few delivery mixups or cake substitutions that disappointed some customers. Cakes for birthdays and weddings are celebrated as impressive and delicious, and service is often described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff going above and beyond on occasions. Overall the vibe is clean and chic, the atmosphere is cozy, and guests repeatedly say they will return to try more items, though many suggest getting there early to grab popular treats.View restaurant profile
Bernice
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Pas de Problème Café as a cozy, design-forward spot where everything is made in house and the Jamaican patties are outstanding, especially the beef patty, with jerk chicken, fried chicken sandwich and plantain adding to the menu's strength and the coffee and pastries, like a coco caramel latte and oat cappuccinos, drawing frequent praise; the vibe and decor receive many compliments for a relaxed, vinyl-filled atmosphere, while some guests note that the space can feel small and seating is uncomfortable or not pregnancy-friendly; service and speed are inconsistent, with several mentions of slow or unwelcoming treatment despite the generally positive mood, and wifi is sometimes unavailable which affects those looking to work there, though the cafe remains a popular go-to for good coffee, bold flavors, and creative dishes at approachable prices; a few diners found some items overpriced or portions small, but overall the quality, flavor and atmosphere keep patrons returning for the patty, jerk grilled cheese, and coconut caramel latte.View restaurant profile
Pas de Problème Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, reviews of McKiernan Rôtisserie praise the roasted chicken, its sauce, and Brussels sprouts as standout, along with donuts and Parker House rolls, while noting generous portions and a warm, rustic chic space that suits big groups; the vibe is lively and friendly with strong service when busy, though some experiences mention slow or inconsistent service, high prices for portions, and occasional over salty or dry dishes; brunch and lunch are well regarded for variety and value, and reservations are recommended for peak times given the roomy, bright dining area near large windows and parking nearby; in sum, it is seen as a reliable, enjoyed spot with delicious comfort food, a welcoming atmosphere, and a strong sense of place, with a few caveats about price, noise, and occasional missteps.View restaurant profile
McKiernan Rôtisserie
Open until 10:30 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe Best Comfort Food in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, Campanelli is described as a cozy, retro Italian cafe with consistently strong coffee and a standout vibe, with many reviewers calling it the best coffee in the city and praising lattes, iced mochas, chai, and a good hot chocolate, along with tasty pastries and sandwiches. The atmosphere is friendly and social, a draw for hanging out, though some note the layout changes can be confusing and seating can be uncomfortable, and wifi is not available. Service is usually warm and helpful, but a few experiences mention missteps or slow or incorrect drinks. Some menu items receive mixed feelings, such as a prosciutto bocconcini sandwich, while the pastries and cappuccinos receive frequent praise. Pricing is considered high by some compared to local competition, but many feel the coffee quality and welcoming environment justify it. Campanelli is viewed as a Saint Henri staple with a strong Italian cafe identity and a cozy, inviting space that appeals to regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
Campanelli
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, Arthurs Nosh Bar is widely praised for comforting, flavorful brunch with standout pancakes and syrniki, cottage cheese pancakes, latkes and gravlax, and many note that the pancakes are a must try and among the best in the city, while the atmosphere is described as cozy and lively even when crowded. Reviewers emphasize the popularity and frequent long waits for a table or for food, with some days requiring hours, though some receive text updates or prefer to order takeout to enjoy in a nearby park. Service is a mixed bag: several accounts of warm, friendly, attentive staff contrast with reports of slow, impersonal, or inconsistent service when the restaurant is busy, and a few isolated hygiene or attentional issues are mentioned. Portions are generally generous, prices sometimes perceived as high but often deemed justified by quality and variety, including latke smorgasbord, gravlax plates, breakfast sandwiches, and the iconic McArthur sandwich. Reservations are not always available at certain locations, so plan ahead for weekends or consider visiting when less busy. Overall, Arthurs Nosh Bar comes across as a standout brunch spot with memorable food and a distinctive vibe, worth the wait for many diners and a frequent favorite for those seeking a Montreal based Jewish deli inspired experience.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is described as a cozy, unpretentious neighborhood spot with generous portions, friendly service, and good value. The menu covers breakfast, brunch, and hearty mains like rib steak with mushroom sauce, tuna tartare, burgers, and seafood, and drinks are often served in mason jars. The ambiance is enhanced by a welcoming dining room and a pleasant terrace, which many reviewers say adds to the charm. Breakfast and brunch are repeatedly praised for quality and price, while portions are highlighted as generous and ingredients fresh. Occasional notes mention moments when the kitchen was short-handed with a limited menu, but the owner’s hospitality kept guests satisfied. All in all, Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre comes across as a reliable go-to for meals at any time of day, offering a warm vibe, solid dishes, and good value in Verdun.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 1 km
Overall, Café Figata earns praise for warm, unpretentious Italian cooking, a cozy atmosphere, and attentive service, with several reviewers singling out pasta and seafood such as polpette, vongole, mushroom pasta, octopus, and burrata, along with a solid focaccia and a strong wine list. The vibe is described as comfortable and romantic rather than trendy, making it a good option for date night or casual dinner. Most items are seen as satisfying or standout, and portions are often generous, though prices for drinks can be high and a few dishes are noted as underseasoned or uneven, such as a tomato sauce that seems average and a vodka sauce that overpowers with spice. Some guests mention occasional pushiness during busy times, but many feel the food justifies the visit and would return. In short, Figata is viewed as a dependable, well-executed Italian spot with a welcoming atmosphere and solid dining experience.View restaurant profile
Café Figata
Open until 11 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1 km
TT Café is a cute, versatile spot for lunch or a drink with friends, with popular banh mi and freshly baked pastries and a strong lineup of beverages including matcha and hojicha lattes, plus good coffee and a selection of ice cream. The space is spacious and quiet, conducive to working or casual hangouts, with seating inside and outside and a nice view by the canal. The staff and owners are repeatedly noted as friendly and dedicated to craft, making it a welcoming place. Prices are generally reasonable with solid value, though a few reviews call some items pricey for the area or note variability in quality. Some critique authentic Vietnamese flavor in certain dishes, while others praise the freshness of items like tofu and the overall cozy vibe. Overall, TT Café comes across as a well loved cafe with great banh mi, strong drinks, and a cozy atmosphere that works for work, study, and socializing, with room for further menu consistency.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 1 km
Chez Jacquie Et France is described as a dependable neighborhood spot in Verdun for breakfast and brunch, with fast, courteous service and solid value. The food is often praised for freshness, generous portions, and comforting flavors, and the atmosphere is warm, family friendly, and casually quaint with a locally oriented vibe. The menu delivers classic morning and brunch options, solid coffee, and an authentic, non chain feel, though a few dishes and service moments receive mixed notes when crowds are large. Overall it is seen as a reliable, affordable choice not part of a franchise, where locals keep returning for straightforward quality and a welcoming ambiance.View restaurant profile
Chez Jacquie Et France
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank
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≈ 1 km
Reviews consistently praise Tacos Frida for authentic Mexican flavors with standout options like pastor, birria, carnitas, and pescado tacos and a memorable pozole. Many diners describe the service as friendly, attentive, and fast when the place is busy, with a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Several mentions highlight strong drinks and margaritas, including hibiscus and tamarind varieties. Portions and prices vary, with some praising generous value while others note small portions or higher prices for certain dishes. Delivery orders generally travel well, but some guests prefer dining in for the full experience and report occasional order mixups or missing utensils. Gluten free diners should be aware that cross contamination can occur, as the kitchen reportedly does not fully prevent wheat and corn tortillas from sharing surfaces. While the majority call it among the best tacos in Montreal, there are occasional critiques about wait times, inconsistency, and some dishes not meeting expectations. Overall, Tacos Frida is described as a top Montreal Mexican spot with flavorful, well seasoned dishes, friendly staff, and a lively setting.View restaurant profile
Tacos Frida
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Mollo Boulangerie - Café is noted for excellent bread and viennoiseries, with a crusty sourdough, airy baguette, and Parisian loaf, plus standout pastries like almond croissant and Nutella croissant and a few vegan options alongside reliable coffee and matcha drinks. The atmosphere is generally cozy with good vibes, though seating is limited and sometimes uncomfortable, and service quality varies with some reviews praising friendly staff while others describe tense or indifferent service. Prices can feel high for certain items such as grilled cheese, but many keep returning for bread and morning pastries. A charitable note appears that leftover bread is given to the homeless at the end of the day. Overall, it offers a strong bakery and cafe experience with delicious staples and a few drawbacks around seating and service.View restaurant profile
Mollo Boulangerie - Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
Review Summary
≈ 1.1 km
Reviews of Chef Tang describe delicious, generously portioned Chinese and Thai takeout with friendly, attentive service and reliable overall flavor. Dishes like general tao and salt and pepper shrimp are often highlighted as standouts, with chow mein also praised and portions noted as large for the price. On the downside, delivery can be slow on busy nights and a few orders arrive with delays or mix ups, including a case where an item was misidentified. There is curiosity about the service charge and transparency about where it goes, with comparisons to other local spots that do not add such a charge. Nevertheless, the experience is viewed as dependable for quick meals and comfort food, and many say they would return for the tasty food, large portions, and friendly staff, even if occasional inconsistencies arise.View restaurant profile
Chef Tang
Open until 11 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 1.1 km
This place feels superb and unique, like stepping into a grand loft decorated with tasteful and cozy touches that suit an artistic vibe. The ambience is zen when not crowded, with large windows letting in plenty of natural light and offering a beautiful view of the Lachine Canal. Cappuccino is generous and delicious, and coffee in general is excellent in a wonderfully charming environment. The overall impression is that Caffé Alessandro provides a memorable experience with a hot chocolate that is among the best.View restaurant profile
Caffé Alessandro
Opens Monday at 9 amSaint-Henri
Review Summary
≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews of Oorja describe a vibrant Indo Chinese fusion spot with inventive cocktails, playful tapas style dishes, and a warm, stylish ambiance that can range from relaxed lunch vibes to lively evenings with live music. The food frequently earns praise for bold flavors and presentation, with favorites including momos, chicken lollipops, chilli chicken, duck wings and other tapas style plates, while some diners note portions can be small for the price and spice levels may be very high. Cocktails are repeatedly highlighted as well balanced and creative, with several guests enjoying standout options and seasonal changes. Service is a common point, with many experiences described as friendly, attentive and professional, though others recount slow or inconsistent service, missed items, or long waits. The setting is often praised as chic and cozy, with attractive presentation and a welcoming atmosphere suited for dates, gatherings, or casual bites. Overall, Oorja comes across as a notable destination for Indo Chinese fusion in the area, delivering memorable drinks and interesting dishes, but with uneven service and portion consistency that may vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Oorja
Open until 11 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.1 km
Cantinova stands out as a cafe with a distinct, music loving vibe, where a thoughtfully designed space invites lingering and working alike, reviews praise excellent coffee, a cozy and relaxed atmosphere, and a sense that the place is worth staying for, the ambience is enriched by a curated music selection and a rotating vinyl collection that adds real soul to the room, the staff are described as welcoming, friendly, and attentive, contributing to an easy and enjoyable experience, the owner is portrayed as generous and hands on, creating a true neighborhood hub that hosts community events and supports local art, the cafe also functions alongside an audio gear repair and service area, with technicians helping customers and keeping gear in good shape, live music and other events add to the appeal, overall Cantinova earns consistent praise for vibe, coffee, service, and its role as a creative gathering space.View restaurant profile
Café Cantinova
Opens Tomorrow at 10:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Par amour pâtisserie-café is described as having excellent service in a warm, calm, and elegantly curated space where the pastries look stunning and taste refined, with delicate textures, balanced sweetness, and high quality ingredients evident in every bite. Desserts feel crafted with precision and passion, and favorites include the black sesame bun bao, peach cake roll, and salted bread, with roll cakes offering a variety of flavors though some reviewers find them pricey. Coffee is seen as good but not the main draw, and some note the concept could benefit from a third wave coffee partner. The space can be a bit small and seating limited, and takeout orders occasionally face delays after viral attention, yet the overall atmosphere remains charming and worth visiting or revisiting. Overall, the desserts deliver high level taste and presentation, and staff are described as patient and friendly, with flavors like châtaigne and Hokkaido continuing to entice return visits.View restaurant profile
Par amour pâtisserie-café
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amVille-Émard
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
Overall, reviews of Instacrispy Bubble Tea are mixed but lean positive, with many praising the flavorful skewers and a wide range of options from lamb, beef, chicken, cod, fishcakes to crab stick, quail eggs, cabbage and green beans, often in a spicy version and noting generous portions. Some diners point out that dishes can be greasy and heavy on oil, and a few experiences mention texture issues such as rice cooked with too much water that approaches congee. The bubble tea is frequently appreciated, with brown sugar boba and refreshing flavors getting nods, and the atmosphere described as unique and the service as friendly, though there are comments about a non seamless order process that uses a QR code, app registration and tipping prompts, plus occasional heating problems and varying service responsiveness. Overall, many say the place is worth returning to for tasty skewers, good value and a pleasant, casual vibe, despite a few outliers about food quality and guest experience.View restaurant profile
Instacrispy Bubble Tea
Open until 9 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealThe Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Saint JJH & Café comes across as a cozy, eclectic neighborhood gem with a warm, welcoming vibe and beautifully curated decor that blends greenery with vintage touches. The atmosphere invites lingering, with multiple comfy seating nooks, great music, and a sense of home whether working, chatting with friends, or simply relaxing. The menu features in house foods and a range of Greek pastries, cakes, cookies, and brunch options, with standouts like quiches, tiropita and spanakopita, and desserts that pair well with coffee. The coffee and beverages receive frequent praise, especially for creamy lattes and well balanced cappuccinos, though a few reviews note price concerns or occasional latte bitterness. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring, with staff and owners seeming genuinely invested in the guest experience, while a minority mention tense interactions or value concerns. Overall, Saint JJH & Café feels like a beloved destination for studying or socializing, offering a warm, comforting setting, generous portions, and a distinctive vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVerdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Maison Aïdo is described as a bright, cozy cafe with an artful, welcoming atmosphere where pastries and drinks are consistently praised for freshness and balance, from croissants and babkas to tiramisu and financiers, and beverages like hibiscus juice and moringa latte; savory options such as samosas and various sandwiches complement the menu, and the space is noted as calm and ideal for working, chatting with friends, or hosting small events, with staff repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness; overall the reviews celebrate the care for ingredients and spices, a creative ambiance, and a location worth returning to, though there is a wish for more vegetarian options and some variance in coffee preferences.View restaurant profile
Maison aïdo
Open until 9 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
La Luncheonette comes across as a welcoming cafe with a calm ambience ideal for study sessions, and reviews describe very pleasant visits with kind and attentive service. The vegan burrito is highlighted as delicious and sandwiches are called amazing, with overall high quality food made with care noted throughout. The space is described as beautiful and a great spot to hang out and eat, with friendly staff contributing to a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La Luncheonette
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Green Stop gets praise for the food, especially the poutine with brown sauce and the smoked meat with fries, with dishes described as tasty and reasonably priced. Service is a mixed bag, with complaints about rude or inconsistent staff and pricing changes at the register, and in some visits table service has disappeared. There is also nostalgia for an old school vibe and authentic feel, with the restaurant keeping its original charm while being clean and updated. Some reviewers feel the place has declined in quality over the years. Parking and the location are noted as convenient. Taken together, the reviews show Green Stop offers classic Quebecois fast food that satisfies at times but there are recurring concerns about price inconsistencies and service.View restaurant profile
Green Stop
Open until 8 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Café Beardlington is described as a spacious, stylish cafe with a welcoming vibe that is conducive to work or relaxed visits, and the added barbershop inside gives the space a unique concept. The coffee is repeatedly praised as delicious, balanced, and smooth, with mentions of seasonal drinks and tasty pastries such as croissants and chocolatines, and the overall ambiance is noted as cozy, aesthetic, and conducive to reading or studying. The staff and service are frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many reviews praising impeccable hospitality and the option to host private events or baby showers in the space. The setting, music, and design receive frequent compliments, and value is described as reasonable for the quality offered. While a few opinions mention average service or occasional inconsistencies, the prevailing sentiment is that Café Beardlington is a standout neighborhood spot to get great coffee, good food, and a haircut or a chat in one visit.View restaurant profile
Café Beardlington
Open until 7 pmVerdun, Ville-Émard
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Reviews depict Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri as a tiny, cozy neighborhood spot where everything is made in house, from bagels to bread to pastries, offering brunch and lunch with takeout sweets; the menu is varied and the quality is consistently high, with items like the schnitzel sandwich, breakfast bagels, donuts, and spicy sausage often highlighted. The owner receives frequent praise for kindness and passion, and service is described as friendly, welcoming and attentive. Many guests call the bagels among the best in town, note generous portions and good value, and appreciate the labor of love evident in the bread, bagels and other offerings. Some mention it is a simple place that could use a bit of updating, but the experience remains highly positive and memorable, with continued interest despite access challenges from street construction.View restaurant profile
Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Chez Ping Monk is praised for consistently tasty, well prepared food with fresh ingredients and generous portions that represent good value, whether dining in or ordering takeout. The menu's breadth includes Chinese staples and sushi, and many reviewers call it a hidden gem with a warm, family run vibe. Takeout and delivery are reliable for fast service and appealing presentation, though some experiences mention a timing mismatch across dishes and a few delivery delays that left food cold, with some noting the Newman location is better. A few items don’t hit the mark for everyone, such as a shrimp har gao that felt doughy, but the overall sentiment is positive and many say it’s among the best in Montreal for authenticity and variety. The ambiance is modest and the service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, making Chez Ping Monk a dependable choice for flavorful meals at reasonable prices, especially for takeout.View restaurant profile
Chez Ping Monk
Open until 10 pmVille-Émard
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Bar Social Verdun presents a mixed picture, with some reviewers praising the welcoming vibe, friendly staff and versatile events such as quizzes, karaoke and drag shows, while others find cocktails overpriced or inconsistent in quality and value, as in an expensive Manhattan that didn't meet expectations. The atmosphere shifts from calm in the early evening to lively and loud later, and the layout can feel cramped during busy periods, making movement and conversation challenging. Food proposals receive varied notes too, with items like mozzarella sticks, patatas bravas, miso carrots and an endive blue cheese salad cited as tasty, though a menu change disappointed some guests who missed earlier appetizers. The drinks program is described as creative and enjoyable by many, with attentive service and helpful staff, while occasional comments point to menu changes and pricing not always aligning with expectations. Overall, Bar Social Verdun seems to be a popular hangout for drinks and social events, valued for its ambiance and staff, with room for improvement in drink consistency, pricing and menu variety.View restaurant profile
Bar Social Verdun
Open until 3 amVerdun
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