Breakfast, Grill, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Verdun

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

(452)

Verdun, LaSalle

Italian Breakfast Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Mussels

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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

Janine Café-Brunch

(1581)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables View More

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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

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RBG Resto Bombay Grill

Indian Grill Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(624)

Verdun

Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables Where to Find the Best Curries in Montreal View More

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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

Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(980)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles consistently earns praise for delicious, well presented dishes and generous portions, with a menu that thoughtfully blends classic favorites with contemporary twists and seasonal specials. Guests often note the warm, attentive service and professional staff that help make every visit memorable. The atmosphere is described as stylish yet welcoming, with a beautiful river view and a versatile setting that suits brunch, lunch, or dinner as well as celebrations. The terrace and interior spaces provide a comfortable backdrop for socializing with friends, family, or colleagues, while the wine and cocktail program is frequently highlighted. Overall, this restaurant is regarded as a reliable go to for good value, consistent quality, and a memorable dining experience that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

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Café Bénédictins

(25)

Verdun

Café Breakfast Crêpes Sandwiches

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Across reviews, Café Bénédictins feels like a cozy, old school diner where brunch is simple but heartwarming and prices stay very affordable. The staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, creating a warm welcome and thoughtful service. The food is reliable and delicious with generous portions, and the breakfast potatoes are especially praised as among the best; dishes like the meat cassolette with eggs and hollandaise are noted as tasty and satisfying. The overall vibe is unpretentious and comforting, with a retro feel, plenty of space, and a casual laid back atmosphere. Some critiques mention chairs that are too soft or worn, a few stains on seating, a dirty table area, and no decaf coffee, along with a need for a light refresh of the furniture, but these do not overshadow the sense of value and promise that make this place a nice option in the neighborhood. In short, Café Bénédictins offers a comforting, affordable brunch experience with friendly service and solid food that many reviewers would return for.View restaurant profile

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Open until 10:30 pm

(547)

Verdun

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal View More

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Overall, Mon Ami Korean BBQ draws many positive notes for tasty meats, especially bulgogi and fried chicken, generous portions, and a lively, friendly atmosphere with attentive service when staffing allows. The all you can eat option is frequently mentioned as a highlight for trying a variety of foods, though several reviews note it can be pricey and that some items incur extra charges. Group celebrations and warm hospitality are described as standout aspects, with many diners enjoying the vibe and the sense of value when service is well staffed. On busier nights, however, understaffing is a common theme, leading to slower service, longer waits for grilling changes, and occasional order mixups. Some guests report issues with the grill experience, miscommunications about sauces or side dishes, and instances where items arrive after the bill. Temperature and air quality receive mixed feedback, with some finding the space a bit cold and others noting strong BBQ aromas. Overall, the restaurant remains a solid option for those seeking a lively Korean BBQ with good food and atmosphere, and many would return for the flavors and vibe, while some advise managers to address staffing and consistency concerns to improve the experience.View restaurant profile

Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre

(93)

Verdun

Bistro Burgers Pasta Mussels Breakfast

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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

Zappy Pizza

(183)

Verdun

Pizza Breakfast

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Zappy Pizza reads as a casual all day diner with a retro vibe, generous portions and solid value, serving everything from breakfast to pizzas and classic comfort dishes. The place is described as having friendly, attentive service and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, making it a reliable spot for family and friends to linger over affordable meals. While many reviews praise the food and price point, some experiences mention issues such as chipped dishes, burnt bread or potatoes and occasional inconsistency in quality or ambiance, including no music. Overall the impression is that Zappy Pizza offers comforting, hearty meals at fair prices, with a long list of crowd pleasers, a convenient Verdun location, and a sense of being a dependable option in the area.View restaurant profile

Mont Brise Brunch

Contemporary/Modern Grill

(4)

Verdun

Breakfast Crêpes Bagels

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Reviews show Mont Brise Brunch as a standout on Île des Sœurs, with generous portions and high quality dishes, a fusion of Asian influences with English and American brunch executed with finesse. Each dish is thoughtful, original, and truly delicious. The setting is equally impressive, featuring a retro, stylish decor with meticulous attention to detail that creates a warm and unique atmosphere. The team is absolutely wonderful, attentive, understanding, and highly responsive, making the service flawless from start to finish. A big thank you to the entire Mont Brise Brunch team. This place is highly recommended. The brunch offers favorites like the Asian Morning, and the drinks are good too. Overall, Mont Brise Brunch receives high marks from the reviews.View restaurant profile

Bar Social Verdun

Open until 3 am

(172)

Verdun

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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

Millmans

Breakfast Café Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

(207)

Verdun

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal

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Millmans is described as a cozy, welcoming brunch spot with a classic vibe and standout pancakes, bacon, and coffee, plus fresh bread from a local bakery that adds a real extra touch. Service is consistently praised as friendly, attentive, and warm, helping create a comfortable, unpretentious atmosphere. The menu items like fried chicken, sandwiches, omelettes, and sides are enjoyed when well seasoned and thoughtfully prepared, though some visits note inconsistency, with some dishes feeling ordinary or overpriced for what is offered. A few reviews call Millmans a hidden gem or a must try for brunch, while others caution that value can be hit or miss and the prices can be steep for simple fare. Overall, Millmans tends to deliver delicious pancakes and a charming setting with strong staff, offering a great brunch experience when the kitchen aligns with the service.View restaurant profile

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Chez Jacquie Et France

(219)

Verdun

Breakfast Crêpes

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank

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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

La Marquise Express

May be temporarily closed

(3)

Verdun

Greek Grill

Mayicha

Opens Tomorrow at 3 pm

(16)

Verdun

African Grill Seafood/Fish

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Mayicha is praised for Afro Caribbean flavors and affordable prices in Verdun, with dishes like fried fish with plantain and attiéké or mafé with rice plantain described as a real delight. The lamb thieb is halal, which is noted with satisfaction. Reviews also highlight the friendly atmosphere and warm welcome. Overall, the food is described as amazing with vibrant flavors and good value for the price. The consensus suggests returning for more and recommending it to others who want to explore Afro Caribbean cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Chef Tang

Fried Chicken Burgers Sandwiches Comfort Food

(111)

Verdun

Chinese Thai Grill Dumplings Bubble Tea Vegetarian

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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

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Jack Le Coq

Open until 4 am

(562)

Verdun

Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal

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Reviews describe Jack Le Coq as a go-to spot for fried chicken with crispy crust, juicy meat, and generous portions served in a nostalgic retro atmosphere. The tenders, especially Nashville and red spicy varieties, along with the Jack Classic and Deluxe burgers, are frequently highlighted as must-try items. Sides such as waffle fries, poutine, and macaroni and cheese are commonly mentioned, with fry texture noted as crunchy by some and less favorable when delivery or cooking affects quality. The overall sentiment is that the chicken is fresh and flavorful when prepared well, but several reviews report changes in recipe, quality, or price since ownership changes, leading some to say the value has declined. Service is typically fast and friendly, with many praising the upbeat atmosphere and efficient takeout or dine-in options; however there are occasional complaints about errors, miscommunication, or missing items on orders. A few diners describe issues like undercooked chicken on a first order, inconsistent portions, or long waits at peak times, but these are not universal. Despite the variability, Jack Le Coq is widely regarded as one of the best fried chicken spots in the area, drawing repeat visits for the crispy texture, variety of sauces, and comfort-food appeal.View restaurant profile

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Café Jardin

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Vegetarian

(194)

Verdun

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Reviewers describe Café Jardin as a cozy, plant-filled neighborhood spot with a relaxed, welcoming vibe where conversations flow and guests feel at home. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, willing to check allergies and bring drinks and meals to the table with a smile. The menu spotlights vegan and vegetarian options, including vegan croissants, chocolatines, cajoutines, a vegan bahn mi, and a Mumbai sandwich with tofu that delivers real BBQ flavor, plus brunch and lunch items and a few gluten-free choices, while desserts like pecan tart get high praise. The coffee program is strong, with great lattes made with plant-based milks at no extra cost, and the atmosphere remains not too loud for easy conversation. The space evolves with a newer location and continued care, maintaining a plant-filled, cozy ambiance, board games and books for patrons, and a family-friendly feel, with notes that the staff remember regulars and provide attentive service. Some reviews point out that prices can run a bit higher for hot dishes, but the overall quality, variety, and sustainable approach, including a zero waste ethos and vegan-friendly options, keep Café Jardin a go to for relaxed meals, a quick bite, or a social hangout.View restaurant profile

Ben & Florentine

(141)

Verdun

Breakfast Crêpes

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Ben & Florentine emerges in reviews as a reliable brunch spot offering generous portions, fresh, high quality ingredients, and dishes that are well presented and flavorful. The service is frequently described as warm, friendly, efficient and attentive, with quick turns and refills that keep the coffee coming, though a few visits note slower service or longer waits when busy. The atmosphere is commonly described as welcoming and lively, with convenient parking mentioned and a family friendly vibe, while one review flags noise levels as a downside. Some critiques touch on price, especially for vegetarian substitutions, and a rare hygiene concern about bread served on paper, but the majority of feedback emphasizes consistency in taste, quality and value across dishes like eggs Benedict and other brunch staples. Overall, Ben & Florentine is seen as a popular, dependable choice for brunch and breakfast, with lots of variety, strong flavors, and a dependable staff that makes repeat visits likely.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Mexicain 365

Korean Fried Chicken Comfort Food

(227)

Verdun

Mexican Grill Soups Latin American Tacos

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Restaurant Mexicain 365 earns praise for authentic Mexican flavors, generous portions, and good value, with many dishes singled out for their bold taste such as quesabirrias, Cemita de Puebla, pork tacos, and nachos, and homemade salsas that elevate the meals. The atmosphere is described as warm, family friendly, and lively, while the service is generally friendly and helpful though a few reviews note occasional slow pacing. The food is often described as home cooked and lovingly prepared, delivering a true Mexican experience rather than Tex Mex, and the restaurant is frequently cited as among the best in Verdun with guests returning again and again. Cocktails receive mixed feedback, but overall the restaurant is viewed as a standout for authentic cuisine, large portions, and friendly hospitality, making it a top choice for a flavorful, affordable Mexican meal.View restaurant profile

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moa moa

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(98)

Verdun

Korean Fried Chicken Grill

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Moa Moa is widely praised for delicious Korean fare, fair prices, and consistently friendly service. Favorite dishes include cupbap and bibimbap, with many reviewers calling the flavors bold and savory, and japchae with pork and tteokochi among standouts. The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, and welcoming, a good fit for takeout or dining in, whether solo, on a date, or with friends, and the staff are repeatedly noted as attentive and warm. A few notes mention the shrimp appetizer being crispy but lacking meat and a desire for more seafood options, while the fried chicken is often highlighted as a must try and the overall vibe and comfort food style keep people coming back. Overall Moa Moa delivers consistent quality and a strong value proposition, with many calling it a hidden gem in Verdun and a reliable go to for good Korean food.View restaurant profile

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Comon

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(111)

Verdun

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Across reviews of Comon, fried chicken is consistently praised for crispiness, juiciness and a flavorful coating, with the sweet and spicy sauce highlighted as a standout and dishes like gimbap, pancakes, boneless chicken and a spicy pork rice bowl frequently mentioned as favorites, with some calling it the best fried chicken in Montreal, and orders picked up are often hot and ready quickly, contributing to a positive impression. Yet experiences vary: a takeout order occasionally showed inconsistent portions with little meat and even hints of off smells, leading some to say they would not return; other feedback points to small portions for the price and delivery orders that were not as crispy or were seen as only decent compared with other Korean spots. Service and atmosphere receive mixed notes too, ranging from friendly and efficient to minimal effort and higher prices, but the overall sentiment remains that the food is worth trying, especially the crispy chicken with sauce on the side to enjoy the texture, with rice cakes and pancakes also standing out despite the occasional disappointment.View restaurant profile

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Bagel St-Lo

(374)

Verdun

Bagels Breakfast Café

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

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Reviews describe Bagel St-Lo as a beloved neighborhood spot with homemade bagels, strong coffee, and a warm vintage vibe that feels welcoming to families and regulars; the Verdun location is often highlighted for brunch and casual meals. The bagels are praised for freshness, variety, quality ingredients, and textures, with notes on sesame and poppy seeds and flavorful cream cheeses or spreads; many say the bagels taste exceptional and that meals on site or to go are convenient. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and genuine, with many customers feeling remembered and well cared for even during busy periods, and the atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, charming, and sometimes lively with artful decor and a terrace. Beyond bagels, soups, salads, and brunch items are well received and considered good value, though a few reviews mention portions can be modest or substitutions pricey. Parking can be tricky due to street layout and bike lanes, but nearby streets offer easier options. Some comments caution that vegan or gluten free bagels may resemble flatbread rather than true bagels, and a small number note occasional inconsistency in bagel size or quality during busier times.View restaurant profile

La Base Café Buvette

(180)

Verdun

Café Breakfast Burgers Poutine Comfort Food Buvette

Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide

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Reviews describe La Base Café Buvette as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm, friendly atmosphere and attentive service, where excellent coffee and pastries sit beside a creative, locally focused menu that shines in items like grilled cheese, brunch plates, and occasional Japanese inspired dishes. The space feels intimate and easy to linger, with a back terrace and a vibe that suits a casual visit, studying, or a relaxed meal, and the staff are repeatedly praised for hospitality and bilingual help. Quality ingredients and careful preparation come through in the cafe's offerings, and many comments highlight value for the quality, a thoughtful pastry program, and a strong coffee program. Some reviews note occasional drawbacks such as overcooked meat in a burger, surprisingly salty mayo or fries, music that can be loud, and beverage sizes not always aligning with expectations, but the overall sentiment leans positive with many calling it a favorite and recommending a return visit, especially for a cozy brunch or sunset wine pairing in Verdun.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Le Toledo

(386)

Verdun

Bakery Café Sandwiches Salads Urban Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany Where to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This Season View More

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Overall, Boulangerie Le Toledo is seen as a vibrant bakery with a large and evolving selection of breads, pastries, and a small cafe where both savory and sweet options shine; many reviews praise the freshness and quality of items like focaccia, fougasse, croissants, brioche, and the almond croissant, and bread is repeatedly described as standout while the coffee is solid. The pastry case draws compliments for rich fillings and buttery textures, though a few experiences note issues such as a galette des rois tasting frozen or a pastry dough that seems short on butter, and some croissants with a firmer texture rather than the hoped flaky bite. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with a warm vibe and quick service, yet a couple of comments point to occasional rudeness at the coffee counter and to busy weekend crowds with limited seating. Vegan and seasonal offerings are a plus, including vegan cookies, bowls, and a vegan BLT, and there are consistently praised breads like rye and sourdough and the signature baguette. While prices are sometimes cited as high for the value, many feel the quality and freshness justify it and keep customers returning for bread, pastries, and a reliable coffee fix.View restaurant profile

Stanz

(275)

Verdun

Pizza Burgers Comfort Food Crêpes Grill

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Overall, Stanz is described as a casual, welcoming spot with a wide menu and mostly fresh ingredients, where tacos, burgers, pizza, crepes and makloub frequently receive praise for flavor and generous portions. The burgers and tacos are often highlighted as standout items, with pizza crust and fries praised by several guests, while the makloub and poutine show up as beloved comfort choices. Service is consistently noted as friendly, warm and efficient, with staff described as attentive and cheerful, contributing to a lively, family-friendly vibe. Delivery and takeout go smoothly when ordered from the restaurant's own site, delivering hot food quickly, though a few reviews mention a delivery fee or hiccups with third-party apps. Interiors and prices spark occasional critiques, but the general consensus is that Stanz offers good value and variety, making it a regular stop for many and a place worth trying for anyone seeking tasty, affordable comfort food.View restaurant profile

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Souvlaki Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(152)

Verdun

Greek Mediterranean Grill

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

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Overall, reviews describe Souvlaki Bar as a warm, cozy spot with generous portions and tasty, fresh ingredients, especially the souvlaki plates, chicken dishes and bar salads, with prices described as very appealing. Service is frequently praised for being friendly, attentive and fast, though a few experiences mention slower table service when staff is stretched and a couple of menu items, like tzatziki or fries, were missing or not perfect. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming and relaxed, suitable for dates or casual meals, and many customers say they would return, citing reliable quality and satisfying flavors that make repeat visits common. Takeout and delivery are noted as convenient options, contributing to the overall positive impression.View restaurant profile

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Saint JJH & Café