Best Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(117)

Old Montreal

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Opens Today at 11 am

(65)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall reviews highlight bold flavors and generous portions at Grillades Amira Grill, with calamari standing out as exceptionally crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, repeatedly described as the best bite by diners. The plates are noted for variety and size, offering salads, potatoes, and grilled vegetables alongside meats, and the group platters are seen as a great deal, though some sides and beverages are considered overpriced. The juice and several desserts drew ire for high prices, especially when taken to go, while the main dishes and salads earned praise for authenticity and quality. Service and atmosphere are commonly praised, described as friendly, attentive, calm, and upscale, though one location delivered slow service and poor initial attention. Some reviewers call Grillades Amira Grill the best halal steak house in town and express plans to return to enjoy the calamari and other hearty offerings.View restaurant profile

Orexi Estiatorio - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Orexi Estiatorio

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(45)

Old Montreal

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Orexi Estiatorio offers a warm, inviting Greek dining experience with consistently delicious dishes from grilled octopus and zucchini chips to lamb chops, sea bass, and a ribeye steak, plus crowd pleasers like moussaka croquettes and desserts such as baklava and loukoumades. The atmosphere is praised for its cozy vibe, tasteful decor, and a hint of Greek music that enhances the meal. Attentive, knowledgeable service guides guests through the menu and makes diners feel well cared for. Overall, this popular spot in Old Montreal is seen as a standout for authentic flavors, high quality food, and a memorable night out worth repeating.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Ona - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Bistro Ona

Savour exquisite Thai dishes made with fresh ingredients in Little Italy.

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(32)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Thai Asian Soups Salads Vegetarian Vegan Options

Review Summary

Bistro Ona draws praise for an elegant yet welcoming interior and a professional, attentive team that pays close attention to every detail. Dishes are presented with real elegance and offer authentic Thai flavors that feel vibrant, balanced and full of character, while the cocktails are clearly crafted with care. The place is described as a great addition to the Boulevard Saint Laurent dining scene and definitely worth a visit. The welcome is warm, service efficient, and dishes flavorful and fresh, prepared with care, with a varied spread of Thai classics featuring sauces and ingredient combinations that wow. It’s a spot ideal for enjoying time with friends or family without spending a fortune, a quality that stands out in the area. Overall, Bistro Ona comes across as a strong option to try.View restaurant profile

St.George's Taverne Urbaine - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine

Neighborhood bar in the heart of St-Jérôme

Opens Today at 11 am

(20)

Saint-Jérôme

Comfort Food Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine

Review Summary

St.George's Taverne Urbaine offers a surprisingly refined tavern experience with standout items like a crispy chicken burger dressed with Piri Piri sauce and a homemade honey glaze, and paninis that hint at an Italian touch with a well designed menu. The energy is upbeat and the beer selection is solid, creating a warm neighborhood vibe supported by friendly, attentive staff. Karaoke nights on Wednesdays and Sundays bring extra fun and a welcoming crowd. Nachos St Georges and beer battered onion rings are praised as decadent treats, and a fresh decor update since October adds to the inviting atmosphere. Overall, the place blends flavorful dishes with a lively mood and dependable service that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Vertigo - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Vertigo

Enjoy food and drinks 🍸

Opens Today at 7 am

(65)

Trois-Rivières

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

Review Summary

Vertigo offers a vibrant, inviting atmosphere with stylish decor and a lively energy that guests consistently praise. The service is attentive and friendly, with staff guiding recommendations and ensuring smooth pacing throughout the meal. The menu impresses with variety, thoughtful presentation, and dishes that showcase quality and creativity, complemented by a strong wine and cocktail program. Desserts and many plates receive high marks for flavor and finesse, contributing to a memorable dining experience. Overall, the combination of ambiance, hospitality, and culinary quality makes Vertigo a standout option for groups and celebrations in the city.View restaurant profile

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Olivo - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Olivo

Opens Today at 11 am

(30)

L'Assomption

Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta

Review Summary

Olivo delivers generous portions and a warm, welcoming vibe with attentive service that makes celebrations and casual dinners feel special. Guests praise the friendly staff and cozy atmosphere, with favorites like veal with shrimp and mushroom sauce escargots and the all you can eat shrimp option drawing repeat visits, all made possible by a bring your own wine policy. Some dishes miss the mark for a few diners, such as lasagne and certain pastas, and a strong garlic presence can be off putting, though the Romanov pasta is enjoyed when prepared with milder seasoning. Overall, Olivo is described as a solid choice with good value, a flavorful menu, and a dining experience that invites guests back.View restaurant profile

Fukurō: tapas + cocktails - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Fukurō: tapas + cocktails

Asian tapas and handcrafted cocktails

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(144)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Asian Fusion Tapas Sushi Grill Vegan Options

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Fukuro offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where a family owned team serves flavorful tapas and inventive cocktails with evident care. The concise, seasonal menu blends Asian influences with tapas staples for a surprising and satisfying result, and great value. Hospitality stands out with friendly, attentive staff that help create a welcoming, almost homey vibe. The decor is stylish and intimate, and weekend live music adds a lively touch without overpowering the dining experience. Across numerous visits, guests celebrate consistent quality, thoughtful execution, and a sense that Fukuro is a standout spot for meals and gatherings in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Kawsay - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Kawsay

Ecuadorian resto-bar in Montreal

Opens Today at 12 pm

(90)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ecuadorian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Contemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Kawsay earns praise for authentic Ecuadorian flavors, warm hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes each visit feel special. Dishes such as ceviche jipijapa, corviche, empanada de verde, cazuela de mariscos, and caldo de bolas are highlighted for freshness, vibrant presentation, and thoughtful preparation, while cocktails and natural juices are frequently commended. Service is described as warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, with generous portions and fair pricing noted by many. Overall, the restaurant stands out as an excellent introduction to Ecuadorian cuisine in Montreal, inviting guests to explore traditional dishes in a lively and comforting setting.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Palki - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Palki

Located in the heart of Old Montreal, Palki offers authentic, rich flavors of Indian cuisine.

Opens Today at 11 am

(136)

Old Montreal

Indian Vegetarian Grill

Review Summary

Palki is described as a warm and inviting Indian dining spot where the decor, fragrant spices and attentive service come together to create a memorable experience. The menu showcases authentic, flavorful dishes with a balanced blend of traditional Indian spices and fresh ingredients, from butter chicken and tandoori specialties to a variety of vegetarian options, all offered at reasonable prices. Guests repeatedly note generous portions, friendly and efficient service, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits romantic dinners, family nights, or casual outings. Staff hospitality and chef attention shine across visits, with clean, well maintained interiors adding to the overall comfort. Overall, Palki stands out for flavorful cuisine, warm ambience and dependable service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Posillipo - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Posillipo

Take a deep dive with us into our marvelous world of exceptional steak & wood-oven pizza

Opens Today at 11:30 am

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Italian Pizza Pasta Grill Tartare

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near IGA Stadium in Montreal

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Da Umberto delivers a warm, authentic Italian dining experience with wood-fired pizzas that feature a crisp outside and soft, flavorful inside, complemented by well prepared pastas and a range of classic plates. Diners consistently praise the attentive, friendly service and the inviting atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The ambiance is cozy and lively, ideal for a romantic night out or a relaxed family dinner, and the overall quality of ingredients and chef’s execution leaves a memorable impression. A recurring sense across reviews is that Da Umberto impresses with consistent flavor, thoughtful recommendations, and a welcoming team that enhances the whole experience.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Benjamin - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Benjamin

French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(120)

Downtown

Steakhouse French Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites

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Guest impressions of Restaurant Benjamin describe a warm, intimate setting with attentive, professional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu blends French steakhouse staples with creative touches, delivering tender steaks, flavorful boeuf, and well prepared seafood and classics like escargots and onion soup, while the cocktail and wine programs receive frequent praise. Many reviews mention knowledgeable staff guiding pairings and recommendations, making for smooth lunches and memorable dinners, including celebrations that feel well cared for. The kitchen is praised for careful preparation, balanced flavors, and appealing presentations, and the desserts and amuse bouches are often noted as delightful. Occasional comments about price or seating exist, but the overall sentiment points to a standout experience worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Taiyo Cité - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Taiyo Cité

Japanese restaurant offering an all-you-can-eat experience (sushi, BBQ, izakaya) spread over three floors

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(41)

Downtown

BBQ Japanese Sushi Grill Fusion Asian

Review Summary

Taiyo Cité delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with fresh, delicious food and attentive, friendly service that many reviews highlight, along with a distinctive futuristic vibe featuring robots and trains and a popular all you can eat BBQ on the first floor. Dessert options are solid and the overall experience feels well put together, even when service can be slower during busy times or presentation varies. It's seen as a place to return with friends for a memorable night and strong vibes that complement the quality cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 11 am

(7)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza offers flavorful pizzas with generous toppings and a jalapeno option that delivers on heat and satisfaction. Outdoor seating is popular and dining in can be pricier than delivery or takeout, reflecting a mix of dine-in and takeout choices. Servers are described as helpful and prepared for groups, making same day reservations work smoothly. The piccolo pizza is praised as a true masterpiece with abundant toppings, and the menu also features excellent submarine sandwiches.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Laval) - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Laval)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Opens Today at 11 am

(30)

Chomedey

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Grillades Amira Grill comes through as a busy but well paced spot with excellent customer service and amazing food that is worth the money. The experience is described as spectacular food, helpful staff, and a striking black and orange decor inside, with a suggestion to try the mocktails. Group dining for iftar was excellent, with everything cooked to perfection and a wide variety of options. Service is relatively fast, and large sharing platters were a highlight, with plenty ordered and enjoyed. Overall impressions are positive, with consistent praise for the team's effort and plans to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Bincho - Breakfast, Korean, Poutine, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Bincho

Resto-bar in the heart of Plateau-Mont-Royal

Opens Today at 5 pm

(127)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Tapas Market Pasta Seafood/Fish Fusion Grill

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites View More

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Bincho is described as a standout fusion spot with a warm intimate ambience, stylish yet cozy decor, and a vibe that can feel romantic or festive. The menu is praised for creative French Japanese dishes and generous shareable portions, with ingredients that feel fresh and well executed from ceviche and dorade to onglet de boeuf and octopus, while sauces and textures delight the palate. The kitchen is repeatedly commended for bold, refined flavors that stay approachable. The bar earns high marks for inventive cocktails that are balanced and delicious, complemented by a thoughtful wine list. Service is consistently attentive, friendly and professional, making guests feel welcome and well looked after. The overall experience is described as a must visit and a new favorite on the plateau, with anticipation for summer terrace dining and for returning to explore more dishes and drinks.View restaurant profile

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Eggstatic

Opens Today at 9 am

(161)

Griffintown

Breakfast Crêpes

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Eggstatic is a calm, spacious brunch spot with a halal friendly menu that blends Middle Eastern flavors with Canadian classics, and it earns praise for generous portions, tasty dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, especially during quieter times, though busy Suhoor hours can bring long waits and occasional order mistakes, signaling staffing and kitchen coordination issues. Menu variety is a strong point with many items such as benedicts, pancakes, and fusion plates receiving positive notes, while some winter menu items are seen as overpriced or not accurately represented and a few dishes do not fully meet expectations. Overall the reviews suggest a solid brunch option to return to for halal options and a lively ambiance, with the best results when timing and crowds are managed.View restaurant profile

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D-Burger

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(46)

Westmount

Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Reviews of D-Burger show a mix of praise and criticism: many highlight delicious smash burgers, tasty fries, and friendly, attentive service, with several calling it a welcome neighborhood spot and something worth returning for the flavors and variety of sauces. Others caution that burgers can feel bland or that portions are small for the price, and point to issues such as over-salted fries, thick batter on onion rings, or inconsistency across visits. Delivery experiences are especially variable, with some orders arriving soggy or underwhelming, while a few reviewers note quick error corrections and good service. Some comments celebrate strong flavors and good value, whereas others urge lower expectations on consistency or price-to-portion ratio. Overall, D-Burger seems to offer standout flavor and positive service when the kitchen hits the mark, but consistency and value appear to be the key factors affecting repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Royal

Opens Today at 11 am

(243)

Brossard

Fried Chicken Comfort Food Salads Grill Burgers

Review Summary

Poulet Royal draws widespread praise for juicy, crispy fried chicken, generous portions, and a wide range of sauces that elevate every bite, with the King and Queen sauces often highlighted and the waffle fries and cookies standing out as favorites; bowls offer a popular way to try a variety of toppings, and the chicken stays flavorful from first to last bite. The staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and fast, contributing to a clean, modern, inviting space that feels welcoming to families and solo diners alike. While most experiences are excellent and portions are praised as good value, a few reviews note occasional delays, order mix ups, or higher prices compared with some competitors. Overall, Poulet Royal is seen as a standout fried chicken spot on the south shore, delivering delicious chicken, reliable service, and a lively, family friendly vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Khao peeyo

Opens Today at 4 pm

(64)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Indian Poutine Vegetarian

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Reviews of Khao Peeyo describe flavorful Indian dishes with generous portions and fresh ingredients. Paneer tikka masala and butter chicken are repeatedly mentioned as favorites, and the naan is praised for being nicely prepared. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, with attentive and friendly service. Staff are praised for offering thoughtful recommendations and adapting dishes to spice preferences. The dining experience is regarded as reliable and satisfying, with good timing, clean surroundings, and a warm vibe that works for families and groups. Promotions and good value are noted, and many say they will return to try more items. Overall, Khao Peeyo is seen as a top choice for Indian cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile

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Grille-Nature

Grille-Nature - Market-Driven Restaurant in Montreal's West Island

Opens Today at 4 pm

(144)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish Market Charcuterie Grill

Review Summary

Grille Nature is widely described as a west island standout that brings downtown quality dining to the neighborhood with a warm, welcoming space, attentive service, and a creative menu that combines bold, adventurous dishes with true classics. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, ingenuity, and generous portions, and the drinks program and wine list get many compliments, while prices are noted as high for the area. Some reviewers note drawbacks such as occasional noise, pacing delays during busy evenings, and a few dishes that fall short or feel pricey for what is delivered, along with a couple of service or cleanliness hiccups. Overall this restaurant is felt to be a welcome, family-friendly yet refined destination with easy parking and a consistently strong dining experience, inspiring many to return to try more dishes.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Kokiri

Opens Today at 10 am

(49)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Café Bubble Tea Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Korean

Review Summary

Cafe Kokiri is described as a cute cafe with authentic Korean coffee and a strong lineup of dishes like bulgogi banh mi and Korean hotdogs. Reviews praise its bingsu, including a strawberry version with chewy rice cakes and corn flakes, and a cream croffle that many find irresistible. Generous portions stand out, whether with the bulgogi banh mi, bulgogi rice bowl with spicy mayo, or tteokbokki that can be adjusted for spice. The cafe's cozy vibe, lo fi music, cute interior, and a photo booth contribute to a welcoming, study friendly atmosphere. Friendly, attentive service is noted as timely without being overbearing, helping guests feel comfortable and able to work or relax. A few items receive softer notes, such as the small cup for the small sized bingsu that feels uncomfortable, and a tteokbokki that may be too salty if the sugar is missing. Overall the reviews present Cafe Kokiri as an affordable, varied, and appealing spot for drinks, meals and desserts with a homey, comforting feel.View restaurant profile

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Antipode

Opens Today at 9 am

(179)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Café Breakfast Tapas Tartare Sandwiches Pastries

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Antipode is described as a stunning cozy spot with beautiful decor and a warm ambiance, where brunch stands out for both generous portions and artful presentation. Reviews consistently praise fresh ingredients, inventive flavor combinations, and a menu that balances comforting brunch staples with creative twists, including eggs Benedict variations, chakchouka, merguez, croque tartiflette, and bold sweet options like pain perdu and unique lattes. The coffee program receives repeated praise with specialties such as tiramisu latte, ube latte, and other visually striking drinks, alongside dishes that are said to be well presented. Reservations are advised and lines can form on weekends, though many say the wait is worth it for the quality. Service is commonly described as attentive and friendly, with occasional slower moments but overall very positive, and staff are noted for making guests feel welcomed. The atmosphere, decor, and greenery are highlighted as enhancing the dining experience, and many reviews consider the place among the best brunch options in Montreal with a vibe that invites return visits and sharing desserts. Overall the reviews converge on a high quality brunch destination with plentiful portions, visual appeal, and a lively yet relaxed environment that many would recommend trying soon.View restaurant profile

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La Noisette Restauarant

Opens Today at 12 pm

(43)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Syrian Grill

Review Summary

Overall, diners describe La Noisette as a warm and convivial spot with an elegant and festive atmosphere where friendly and professional service makes the experience seamless. The food is consistently praised as fresh authentic Syrian cuisine that is flavorful, rich, and beautifully presented, with generous portions and high quality ingredients. The setting is often noted as cozy and upscale, with tasteful decor and a lively vibe supported by music, making evenings memorable. The venue is seen as a destination for celebrations and gatherings, including birthdays and holiday parties, with staff noted for hospitality and attentiveness. A minor note mentions a slightly small noisette salad portion for the price, but this does not overshadow the overall excellence. The new arrival is regarded as a standout addition to the area, earning strong recommendations and anticipation to return and explore more dishes.View restaurant profile

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Luna Restaurant

Opens Today at 9 am

(59)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Middle Eastern Grill Salads

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Reviews describe Luna Restaurant as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, especially on weekends when live music, a comedy show and a vibrant crowd elevate the night. The food receives frequent praise, with standout dishes including mesakhan, mansaf and chicken sushi, and cocktails are often noted as well balanced. Service is described as fast and attentive in many visits, though it can be slow when the place is full or during events and when only a single server is on duty. A few reviews mention miscommunications with event staff and some pricing errors or extra charges on the menu, which dampen the experience for those guests. Overall, the sentiment is positive and many say Luna Restaurant is worth returning to for good value, atmosphere and the chance to enjoy great food with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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O Lounge Resto

(9)

Downtown

Market Grill Tartare Fusion

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

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Cabinn

Opens Today at 12 pm

(51)

Bromont

Tartare Grill Seafood/Fish Salads

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Cabinn as a stylish venue with excellent, refined food that is well presented, a strong cocktails and wine program, and a memorable outdoor champagne sabrage moment. The ambiance is described as beautiful, warm, and generous, with an evening atmosphere that suits couples, families, and groups of friends, especially for apres ski. The service is praised for friendliness and knowledge, though some visits note slower pacing and delays in being greeted or served. Dishes range from a visually striking onion soup with a croissant topping to a burger that many found ordinary and overcooked, while other items like salmon tartare, scallops, salads, and poultry receive favorable remarks. The location near the ski area and the adjacent hotel adds convenience and appeal, making Cabinn a recommended stop for guests. The cocktail program and the champagne sabrage experience are consistently highlighted as standout features that elevate the overall visit.View restaurant profile

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Do Boy

Chinatown

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food Poutine

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Le Canot Renversé

Saint-Philippe

Bistro Breakfast Sandwiches Soups

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Restaurant Nacho's

Opens Today at 11 am

(53)

Saint-Jérôme

Fusion Mexican Grill Salads Tacos

Review Summary

At Restaurant Nacho's, reviews describe a very pleasant discovery with tasty, fresh dishes like burritos, tacos and quesadillas, and note good value with affordable prices. The vibe is described as great, with music that evokes a Mexico feel, and the staff is consistently described as friendly and attentive, offering helpful service and even tastings to choose sauces. The food is repeatedly called flavorful, savory and satisfying, with numerous mentions of impeccable service and a clean, welcoming space, and many say they will return. Overall, this spot is seen as a welcome alternative to burgers and poutines and is likely to become a go-to choice for a quick, enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile

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La Cava Grecque

Opens Today at 11 am

(68)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Greek Grill Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

La Cava Grecque earns praise for authentic Greek cuisine, a warm and beautiful dining room, and attentive service, with many noting generous portions and good value. Dishes highlighted include moussaka, souvlaki, pita meals with rice and potatoes, lentil soup, tzatziki, and a variety of meze that are fresh and flavorful. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, capable of transporting guests to the Greek isles, and the staff are repeatedly commended for friendliness and efficiency. The restaurant is regarded as a great neighborhood spot, suitable for families and groups, with some reviews mentioning a private room for events. A bring your own wine option is noted by several patrons, adding to the appeal. Reviews from both the Delson branch and the Montreal location emphasize consistency in taste and service, with many expressing plans to return. Overall, La Cava Grecque is seen as a dependable destination for well prepared, tasty Greek fare, good service, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Arthurs Dinette

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(15)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Grill Bistro Comfort Food

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

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Arthur's Dinette is described as an amazing experience with great decor and vibe, delicious food including pierogies and a burger, and attentive service that makes guests want to return. Opening night excitement and the sense of being welcomed in the neighborhood are common themes, with plans to become regulars. Even though it feels different from other locations, the consensus remains that the food is outstanding and the staff is awesome. Overall, the reviews convey strong satisfaction and anticipation for future visits.View restaurant profile

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Le Petit Dek Sen

Opens Today at 12 pm

(26)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Thai Grill Asian Soups

Review Summary

Le Petit Dek Sen is described as delivering authentic Thai flavors with a homey, family run feel, where tofu and vegetarian options are standout and spice levels can be adjusted to taste; the atmosphere is welcoming and the staff are friendly and the space is clean, though a few reviews note a work in progress on vibes and a repetitive music track. Service is usually polite and efficient for appetizers, but occasional delays for mains are blamed on a busy kitchen and online orders, with delivery reported as delicious when it arrives. The restaurant is regarded as a hidden gem in Montreal, good for casual dine in or takeout, with portions that satisfy and flavors that can evoke Thailand, inviting repeat visits from diners seeking authentic Thai cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Petros Taverne Grecque

Bring your own wine. Greek tavern offering classic dishes in a casual space.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(100)

Beloeil

Greek Seafood/Fish Grill Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026 Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Petros Taverne Grecque offers a warm, inviting Greek dining experience with stylish decor and a friendly, attentive staff that many diners praise. The menu features a diverse selection of shareable dishes, from grilled octopus and tzatziki with pita to generous portions of lamb chops, dorade, calamari and other seafood, all prepared with fresh ingredients and served hot, with portions described as ample and flavors as vibrant and authentic. The ambiance is consistently charming and lively, making it a great setting for date nights, celebrations or family meals, while the option to bring your own wine adds to the value. Service is repeatedly highlighted as impeccable and professional, though some note prices are on the higher side, balanced by high quality and a memorable experience, and the tasting menus or shared boards provide a wonderful way to sample a wide range of flavors.View restaurant profile

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Cozy restaurant with a terrace, serving Korean fried chicken, stews, bulgogi, and bibimbap.

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(133)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal View More

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ tends to deliver a warm, modern, and convivial vibe with a comfortable setting that suits casual dinners with friends or family. The food is frequently described as flavorful and well marinated with standout options like bulgogi, kalbi, and beef ribs, and many reviews praise the quality of the meat and the freshness of ingredients. The service is a common highlight, with guests noting friendly, attentive staff who keep drinks refilled and requests handled promptly, even when the place is busy; at times, however, service can be slow or understaffed and some evenings experience longer waits or uneven pacing. The all you can eat offering is a major draw for many, valued for its variety and value, though there are notes that lunch does not always include AYCE and some sides or items can arrive cold or be missed. Overall, the atmosphere, value, and pleasant service make it a strong option for those seeking a social, flavorful barbecue experience, with most guests indicating they would come back.View restaurant profile

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Le Passé Composé

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in Le Plateau

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Breakfast French Bistro Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Café

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Ristorante Il Teatro

Located at Place des Festivals, IL TEATRO puts everything in place to give you an incomparable experience.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(40)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Italian Pizza Pasta Grill Salads

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

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Ristorante Il Teatro offers a very pleasant evening with friends, with meals described as delicious and a burrata that is particularly praised. The atmosphere is elegant and unique, with a warm, intimate dining room that enhances the overall experience. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and attentive, with staff who are professional, friendly, and knowledgeable about the menu. Guests note thoughtful care from the team and a manager who engages with guests and shares enthusiasm for the restaurant. The decor is described as superb and the overall impression as a refined discovery that makes it a place to return to. Many express the desire to come back to try new dishes and to visit before or after performances. Overall, Il Teatro comes across as a strong new favorite with high standards for food, service, and ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Rôtisserie St-Hubert

Opens Today at 11 am

(77)

Chomedey

BBQ Sandwiches Rotisserie Salads Grill Poutine

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Overall, reviews of Rôtisserie St-Hubert describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere with food that arrives at the right temperature and is reliably well prepared, and service that is consistently attentive and friendly. The new Carrefour Laval location is praised for its modern, chic design, a separate entrance from the mall, a private dining area and kid friendly amenities, making it feel comfortable for groups and families. The staff are repeatedly credited with proactive, polite service and genuine effort to accommodate guests, with managers and servers going the extra mile to explain delays and offer adjustments when needed. A few comments mention past issues such as a missing item or a curt manager, but these were followed by positive resolutions and continued visits. Overall the experience is described as enjoyable and reliable, with suggestions to maintain strong service, keep the menu inviting, and preserve the welcoming, festive atmosphere that encourages guests to return with family and friends.View restaurant profile

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Tommy Café

Opens Today at 8 am

(50)

Chomedey

Café Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Grilled Cheese Healthy Sandwiches

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal View More

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Tommy Café draws a mixed picture from recent reviews, with a stylish, roomy interior and a friendly, attentive staff that many describe as welcoming, while others note that the coffee can be mid or weak and some pastries seem days old. Positive impressions highlight great espresso, tasty sandwiches and salads, and attractive presentation, along with a vibe that many find inviting; negative comments call out lukewarm meals, pastries not worth the price, and prices that feel high for what’s offered. Several reviewers mention limited wifi access and hours, making long study sessions impractical, even as the space is praised for decor and comfort. The ambiance and decor get frequent praise, with mentions of ample seating and a cozy atmosphere, and anticipation remains for future lunch or happy hour options as the Chomeday location goes through soft opening. Overall Tommy Café is seen as a desirable neighborhood spot with potential, delivering good coffee and food but with some inconsistency in quality and value.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Gentile

Opens Today at 8 am

(205)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Italian Pizza Breakfast Pasta Café Grill

Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet

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Cafe Gentile is described as a welcoming and stylish spot with a modern yet warm atmosphere that fits a casual coffee, a business meeting, or a relaxed dinner. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, generous portions, and Italian flair, with pizzas, pastas, seafood, and daily specials earning high marks, while desserts and coffee also draw strong praise. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, making guests feel at home even when busy. The new West Island location is noted for its chic decor, vibrant ambiance, and convenient parking, matching or surpassing the original spots in quality and consistency. A few reservations appear about noise levels and some menu value items, with some guests feeling portions for certain dishes could be larger or prices higher, but overall the impression is that Cafe Gentile is a standout destination in the West Island and worth multiple visits for both cafe and restaurant experiences.View restaurant profile

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Chef Mak

Opens Wednesday at 12 pm

(29)

Saint-Eustache

Haitian Grill Pasta

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Reviews describe Chef Mak as a clean, welcoming Haitian restaurant in Saint Eustache with friendly staff and consistently excellent, generously portioned dishes. The menu highlights griot with flavorful rice, pikliz, plantains, macaroni, and tender chicken, with many noting fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and a satisfying balance of quality and value. Takeout is praised for speed, and service is described as attentive and helpful with clear explanations of the menu. A few critiques mention dry pikliz, chicken that could use more flavor, or a salty riz djondjon, but these are outweighed by the overall experience and many say it is a standout discovery worth recommending. Overall, Chef Mak comes across as a gem offering generous portions, vibrant Haitian flavors, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Le Cro Express

Opens Today at 10 am

(6)

Duvernay

Grill Sandwiches BBQ Halal

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ALŪR

Opens Today at 6 pm

(25)

Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

Fusion Caribbean Grill

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

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ALŪR is described as a great date night spot with warm, attentive staff and excellent service; the kitchen is praised for dishes prepared with care and love, and the overall experience includes flavorful food, refreshing mocktails, and a welcoming ambiance; guests say they would definitely return when in Montreal and highly recommend ALŪR.View restaurant profile

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Romados

Simple Portuguese restaurant known for its sandwiches and grilled chicken dishes, as well as its pastries.

Opens Today at 10 am

(25)

Vimont

Portuguese Grill Rotisserie Keto Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews praise generous portions and perfectly prepared chicken, with the Portuguese charcoal chicken, fries, salad and Pastéis de Nata cited as among the best, accompanied by a small side of spicy sauce that many appreciated and prices described as very reasonable. The meals are described as fresh and delicious, with multiple mentions of wow moments and the desire to return. The experience is consistently warm, with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere noted at the opening in Laval. Desserts like strawberry cheesecake and natas are singled out as highlights, as is the bifana sandwich. Overall, the sentiments convey that Romados delivers tasty, satisfying meals with generous portions and value, encouraging guests to return soon.View restaurant profile

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Yakitori Hibahihi

Authentic yakitori destination on Plaza St-Hubert that focuses on the art of charcoal-grilled skewers.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(105)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Asian Grill Seafood/Fish Japanese

Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal

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Yakitori Hibahihi is described as a warm, intimate spot with a beautiful, authentic Japanese vibe and a standout grill where every skewer is carefully seasoned and cooked to perfection, from pork belly and chicken heart to duck dishes and a range of vegetables, complemented by a strong sake and wine list and compelling sashimi options. Reviews praise attentive, friendly service and crisp, clean decor, with guests noting thoughtful touches like hot towels on arrival and menu guidance that helps pace the meal. While many experiences feel like a memorable, high quality night out, a few visits mention high prices for relatively small portions or occasional service hiccups and some dishes that miss the mark; still, the consensus leans toward a gem worth returning to for the ambience, distinctive drinks, and especially the yakitori, with several readers already planning their next visit.View restaurant profile

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Brocard

Taste Syria’s finest!

Opens Today at 12 pm

(174)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill Mediterranean

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Reviews describe Brocard as a warmly welcoming Syrian restaurant with an open kitchen, cozy vibe and stylish retro decor where dishes are authentic, vibrant and beautifully presented. Diners praise the mezze and mains like fatet mozat, shish barak, sayadeyeh, batersh, muhammara, fattoush, kibbeh and lamb cuts, noting generous flavors, balanced spice and tender textures. Many highlight great value for quality, attentive and friendly service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere suited for gatherings, dates or celebrations. The tasting menu is often described as flawless and the overall experience as consistently excellent, with standout desserts and drinks such as the Polo drink. Some feedback mentions occasional small portions on ordering platforms and a few minor inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall praise. Overall, Brocard is regarded as one of the best Syrian spots in Montreal, notable for affordable pricing, high quality authentic flavors, warm service and a welcoming space with a nostalgic cinematic ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Pimento's Cuisine des Caraibes

Opens Wednesday at 12 pm

(54)

Chomedey

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Grill BBQ Jamaican

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Reviews for Pimento's Cuisine des Caraibes consistently praise the flavorful Caribbean takeout, with jerk chicken and fried BBQ chicken described as tender, juicy and well seasoned. Side dishes such as rice and peas, macaroni salad, and patties are noted as bright accompaniments, while fishcakes are often good though sometimes smaller than expected and coleslaw lacking flavor. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and quick, with an open kitchen and clean, welcoming spaces, particularly at the Laval location. Diners report generous portions and good value, though a few note that prices can feel higher than other Caribbean spots. There is interest in bringing back or adding items like oxtails or red snapper on Fridays, and several patrons plan to return to try more dishes. Overall, Pimento's Cuisine des Caraibes emerges as a leading Caribbean option in Laval and the Montreal area, delivering consistently tasty, well seasoned dishes that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Cozy restaurant with a terrace, serving Korean fried chicken, stews, bulgogi, and bibimbap.

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(137)

Delson

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal View More

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ is described as a mostly enjoyable experience with tasty, fresh food and a calm, inviting setting. Many reviews praise the quality of dishes such as bulgogi, fried chicken, bibimbap, and comforting sides, with generous portions and reasonable prices. However, service can be slow and uneven, especially when the restaurant is busy or understaffed, leading to long waits for seating, drinks, or meals. Some guests appreciate the all you can eat format and the option to cook at the table, while others wish for more consistent menu availability and quicker, more attentive service. A few criticisms mention limited variety, dessert quality, small utensils, and occasional miscommunications or hygiene concerns. Overall, patrons plan to return for the food and atmosphere despite flaws, and many would recommend Mon Ami Korean BBQ to friends and family, particularly when reservations help avoid delays.View restaurant profile

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Ashton

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(64)

Mirabel

Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Comfort Food

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Ashton is a new addition drawing mixed reactions across reviews. Some diners praise items like the roast beef sandwich and burgers, noting fresh fries and flavorful cheese and gravy, while others slam the poutine for being under sauced, lukewarm or cold, with portions that disappoint and a taste that falls short compared with expectations or other local spots. Service is described as variable, with some reports of slow, long waits at the newer Mirabel location or during busy times, and other visits highlighting fast, friendly service and clear menu explanations; at times staff are described as still finding their rhythm. Price is a recurring point, with several reviewers calling values high for the quality, while a few appreciate the local, fresh approach and the choice to order a la carte rather than bundles. Milkshakes and other items receive praise from some, and there is a sense that Ashton brings welcome variety and a refreshing vibe to the area, with many indicating they would return to try different dishes, even as others say the current execution keeps them from returning.View restaurant profile

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Hwaro BBQ Coréen - Korean BBQ

All you can eat Korean BBQ

Opens Today at 12 pm

(34)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Korean BBQ

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Hwaro BBQ Coréen - Korean BBQ earns high marks across reviews for top quality meat, fresh flavors, and quick, attentive service in a stylish, welcoming setting. Observations about the atmosphere note a lively yet comfortable vibe and a busy pace at peak times, with reservations recommended to secure a table, and staff described as friendly and hardworking with the goal of getting everything right. Dishes such as the spicy Korean beef are highly recommended, and the homemade ice cream is a standout; while some readers feel prices can be a bit steep, the overall quality and experience justify it. The spot is viewed as kid friendly and suitable for couples or groups, with many indicating they will definitely return.View restaurant profile

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