Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.

(338)

Outremont, Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

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La Croissanterie Figaro offers a warm, intimate Parisian ambience in Montreal with vintage decor that feels like a little slice of Paris and a charming terrace for outdoor dining. Guests praise buttery, flaky croissants, delicious coffee, and a menu of comforting French bistro dishes, all served by friendly staff that make visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, ideal for meeting friends, catching up, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a pastry or a cup of tea, with a sense of nostalgia that many find appealing.View restaurant profile

Gazette Bistro Bar

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(92)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Regional Breakfast Market Creative Burgers

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Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile

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Hawgs Deli

Restaurant & bar serving up all-day breakfast & classic dishes

(388)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Smoked Meat BBQ Burgers Breakfast Grill Deli

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics View More

Review Summary

Hawgs Deli is praised for a warm, lively atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests noting fast, friendly staff. Delicious smoked meat, burgers, wings, and ribs appear across reviews, often with generous portions and good value. All day breakfast options and quality coffee are frequently mentioned, making it a solid choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The spot is described as versatile and family- and friend-friendly, with a diner vibe, sports on TVs, and seating options to suit different moods. Parking is ample and the overall experience is described as welcoming and satisfying. Hawgs Deli emerges as a reliable go-to for flavorful fare and a cozy, social atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Brasserie des Rapides

La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.

(482)

LaSalle

Steakhouse Burgers Pasta Pizza Grill Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in Montreal Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots View More

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Brasserie des Rapides is described as a welcoming spot with friendly staff, good value, and consistently solid food. The menu offers variety from pizza and pasta to burgers and appetizers, with many praising flavors and portions. The atmosphere tends to be lively and family friendly, with sports on screens, live bands, and a vibe that suits both friends and larger groups. Service is frequently noted as efficient and courteous, and the beer and drink options are appreciated. The venue's location and parking are a plus, and the overall experience is highlighted by great moments with friends and family.View restaurant profile

La Banquise

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Regional Breakfast Salads

(1274)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals Eat View More

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La Banquise is a legendary Montreal poutine spot known for enormous bowls piled high with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, with a wide variety of toppings from classic to bold. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, service is fast, and staff work hard to accommodate guests even when the place is busy, with vegetarian, vegan, and meat options widely praised. Although crowds and noise are common and the space can feel tight, the generous portions and flavorful poutines make the wait worthwhile, and takeout or enjoying a meal in the park add to the appeal, solidifying La Banquise as a go to for poutine lovers.View restaurant profile

Le Skratch

Located inside the Auberge Royal Versailles

(468)

Chomedey

Burgers Pizza Grill Salads Pasta Poutine

Review Summary

Le Skratch is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a roomy layout and high ceilings that create a vibrant, easygoing vibe. There's a wide mix of games from billiards and foosball to ping pong and an indoor driving range with golf simulators, plus two bar areas and big screen TVs for sports watching. The menu is praised for tasty wings, nachos, poutine, and other bites at good value, along with a solid beer list and well crafted cocktails, including a specialty drink like Ginjade. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, helping to make visits feel relaxed and social. Weekday deals and overall affordable pricing add to the appeal for groups, families, and friends looking for a fun night out. The space and energy are described as ideal for gatherings after work or on weekends, with an atmosphere that supports both casual hangouts and lively game play. Taken together, reviews point to Le Skratch as a go to spot where good food, drinks, and a wide range of activities come together in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux - Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(2)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Anjou-St-Léonard

Peruvian Breakfast Rotisserie Gluten-free Options

Dilallo Burger Original 1929

(101)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Burgers Poutine Comfort Food Breakfast

Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Dilallo Burger Original 1929 as a cozy, unpretentious spot with a nostalgic vibe and friendly service, where burgers are flavorful and often satisfying, especially the Buck Burger with double meat and extra capicola; onion rings are a favorite and the poutine draws mixed reactions, with some praising the squeaky curd version and others disappointed by mozzarella; portions vary, with some noting small portions while others calling the burgers generous and the value good for the quality; the place feels like a well loved neighborhood gem and many reviewers say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Ciociaro Sports Bar & Grill

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(178)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Café Deli

Review Summary

Ciociaro Sports Bar & Grill earns praise for its strong sandwich lineup from porchetta and steak sandwiches to a flavorful sausage panini and chicken cutlet, with bread that stays crunchy and fillings that feel fresh. The place is described as lively and family friendly, with a sports bar atmosphere and multiple screens that make it a good spot for quick meals, after work gatherings, and sports events, all at reasonable prices. Service is mostly quick and friendly, though a few reviews note a cold welcome at first in peak hours; overall, attentive table service and fast turnover are common positives. Open late and offering satisfying dinners alongside casual cafe items like espresso and cannoli, the venue comes across as a dependable, affordable option with generous portions and a welcoming vibe for casual dining and sports viewing.View restaurant profile

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Café Resto Sidi Bou

(117)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Tunisian Café Breakfast

Review Summary

Café Resto Sidi Bou is described as having friendly service and a warm Tunisian ambiance, with good food and a traditional cafe vibe. Reviewers note hospitality that feels welcoming and inclusive, making guests feel at home whether or not they share the same background. The atmosphere is consistently Tunisian and social, a pleasant place to meet others and enjoy local flavors. Some responses mention cleanliness issues, especially the restrooms, which can dampen the experience. Overall, the reviews point to tasty dishes and a lively, inviting setting, with cleanliness as the main area for improvement.View restaurant profile

Hymus Bar

Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food Breakfast

(28)

Pointe-Claire

Review Summary

Hymus Bar comes across as a large, lively spot where drinks, not meals, are the focus. Beers are cold and priced reasonably, and the staff is described as friendly at times, with service praised when tables are smaller but can feel slow when the place is crowded. The atmosphere is loud and unpolished, and bathrooms are described as unkempt, which some see as part of the vibe. Food is only okay and not the highlight, while whiskey can be warm. The setting suits watching sports with friends, with a recent game bringing strong emotions, and overall the experience matches the expected casual bar vibe of a big, social space with a game day focus.View restaurant profile

Chez Louis Poulet Et Pizza

(222)

Drummondville

Pizza Fried Chicken Poutine Rotisserie Breakfast

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Chez Louis Poulet Et Pizza show a mix of solid dishes and uneven service. Many guests praise the friendly staff, a lively atmosphere, and quick counter service during family meals. Some menu highlights include a chicken salad with cranberries and mandarin and a fried chicken special that is crispy when done right. Poutines receive mixed opinions, with some versions praised for size and flavor and others criticized for soggy fries, dry meat, or being pricey. Inconsistent kitchen performance is noted, with some orders arriving missing or uncropped, and in some cases the pizza is not cut. The dining room is sometimes uncomfortable due to heat or air conditioning issues, and some tables are not cleaned promptly. Delivery service is praised for speed in some visits, though other experiences call for more attentiveness. Overall, Chez Louis Poulet Et Pizza seems to be a place with nice energy and potential, delivering enjoyable meals on good days but showing notable inconsistencies across visits.View restaurant profile

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La Sainte-Nitouche / Station Billard

(402)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Comfort Food Pub Food Bistro Breakfast

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe La Sainte-Nitouche / Station Billard as a lively venue that blends dining, drinking and entertainment with a festive atmosphere, weekend chansonnier performances, a dance floor, pool tables and arcade games, plus a terrace for when the doors close. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and efficiency, though some visits feature longer waits and occasional billing hiccups or higher prices during peak hours. The food receives mixed notes: burgers and beef dishes are often described as tasty with good quality meat and solid fries, while a few plates are seen as only average or inconsistent. Cocktails are enjoyed by many, but drinks can sometimes be light on alcohol. Parking is frequently cited as a drawback. Despite these points, the overall mood is upbeat and many say it is a place to have fun, socialize with friends and plan to return for the vibrant ambiance and dependable service.View restaurant profile

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Dunn's Famous

Opens Today at 10 am

(376)

Côte-des-Neiges

American Smoked Meat Burgers Deli Breakfast Grill

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Reviews describe Dunn's Famous as a classic Montreal smoke meat diner with generous portions and a strong focus on smoked meat dishes, especially the iconic smoked meat sandwich and meat platters, served with fries, coleslaw and pickles; the meat is often praised as tender, moist and peppery with a balanced salt level, though some visits note leaner or thicker slices and occasional portion or price concerns. The atmosphere is lively and diner like, open late with bright lighting, and the staff are described as friendly and attentive in many cases, while a few experiences mention slow service, long waits during peak hours, or takeout mixups. Poutines and other Montreal staples appear on many tables, with mixed feedback on meat content and gravy, and desserts such as carrot cake and cheesecake are highlighted as pluses. The menu also features burgers, salads, veggie wraps, latkes, matzo ball soup and more, attracting a broad crowd. Overall Dunn's Famous is seen as a reliable, nostalgic spot for smoked meat lovers with standout flavor and solid service, though price, portion consistency and occasional service gaps can affect some visits.View restaurant profile

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Resto/Pub Interlude

(1)

Bedford

Breakfast

Brasserie Le Manoir Lachine

Orange Julep is the iconic giant orange orb along the highway, with hot dogs, creamy orange drinks & fries for takeaway.

(190)

Lachine

Steakhouse Grill Pub Food Breakfast Salads

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near The Montreal Airport

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Brasserie Le Manoir Lachine is described as a varied brasserie with a lively atmosphere that suits gatherings with friends. It is noted as a great spot to watch sports on many TVs, with reasonable prices and friendly service, and the venue hosts events like comedy nights and birthday celebrations. Menu highlights include a holiday turkey special described as very good and a steak sub that is delicious, while some dishes are called average and the overall value is questioned in places; a note warns not to order the calimari. Service is praised for a helpful manager and an excellent waitress. Some guests plan to return monthly, appreciating the vibe even when the food quality varies. Overall the place is seen as a solid local pub for socializing, games, and casual meals with plenty of options and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Gibeau Orange Julep

Burgers Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)American Poutine Grilled Cheese Ice Cream

(1023)

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

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal Guide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth Discovering View More

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Reviewers describe Gibeau Orange Julep as an iconic Montreal landmark with a giant orange facade, a retro vibe, and a signature creamy orange juice that many call among the best or most distinctive, even if some find it overly sweet and the prices high for fast food. The poutine and hot dogs are frequently mentioned as solid comfort options, though quality can be uneven and fries can be soggy. The overall appeal centers on the experience and atmosphere, making it feel like a nostalgic Montreal rite of passage, especially when combined with ample parking and open late. Service is often praised for speed and friendliness, while crowds and touristy energy can be a turnoff for locals, and seating is limited, which can push the place toward takeaway. Many reviews agree the juice is the star and worth a visit, with the location and history adding to the appeal, even when other menu items miss the mark or the price tag feels steep.View restaurant profile

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La Station des Sports

World Famous Soufflé Pancakes

(205)

Vimont

BBQ Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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La Station des Sports comes across in these reviews as a popular sports bar where the atmosphere is lively and family friendly, with many guests praising friendly service and solid food at reasonable prices, especially for breakfast and group meals. Several diners describe good value and satisfying dishes like nachos, wings, and sandwiches, and note that the place is great for watching games with plenty of TVs and a convivial vibe. However, experiences are mixed: some guests report inconsistent or slow service, especially with larger groups or during busy hours; errors on orders or menu items; issues around reservations or group menus; complaints about sound quality and too many TVs not matched by audio; occasional cleanliness issues in bathrooms and occasional misbilling or missing items from orders; and a few visits described as disappointing enough to not return. Still, many reviews highlight a solid price quality ratio, nice ambiance during sports events, and reliable food, with several opting to come back for the experience or to watch a game again.View restaurant profile

Fuwa Fuwa

Opens Today at 10 am

(474)

Downtown

Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Crêpes Café

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal

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Fuwa Fuwa is described as a standout for ultra-light Japanese and soufflé pancakes, croffles, and decadent desserts, with many praising the airy textures, delicate flavors like tiramisu and pistachio, and the visually appealing presentations; the robot server adds a playful element that some find charming while others view as a gimmick. The menu items frequently highlighted include the tiramisu and matcha pancakes and the Basque cheesecake, though some experiences note eggy or undercooked pancakes, uneven fillings, or portions that feel small for the price. Wait times are a dominant theme, as made to order pancakes can take longer than expected, and in busy times service can feel slow or disorganized. Cleanliness and atmosphere receive mixed reviews, with some calling the space cozy and Instagram friendly and others reporting dirty tables or bathrooms and cramped layouts that hamper comfort. Service quality varies, with many staff described as friendly and attentive, while others encounter monotone or inattentive service or language barriers. Overall Fuwa Fuwa seems to be a popular dessert destination worth trying for pancake lovers who have time to spare and are open to premium pricing, but it may not satisfy those seeking quick service, consistent value, or a calmer dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Don Taco

Mexican Latin American Grill Vegetarian Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(74)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

Don Taco is praised for fresh tacos and flavorful fillings, authentic tasting dishes, and satisfying portions at a fair price, with burritos and desserts like cakes, nanaimo bars, and brownies earning particular praise; service is consistently friendly and often quick, even during busy hours. Desserts are a frequent highlight and the pastry selection offers twists that appeal to a sweet tooth, though the atmosphere may feel lacking for those wanting to linger and mood lighting or music is suggested. Some reviews note value improvements and tasty food, while others mention smaller portions or price increases that affect value, and a few past missteps such as a missing item or inconsistent food quality after management changes. Overall, Don Taco comes across as a strong choice for tacos and desserts with solid flavor and service, albeit with mixed opinions on price, portions, and dining ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Chez Mon Copain

(145)

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est, Montreal-East

Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Poutine Deli Burgers

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Chez Mon Copain is described as a cute, casual neighborhood spot with strong pizza and solid value, though experiences vary; some reviews praise the all dressed pizza and call the pizzas excellent at a good price, with several noting it as among the best in the east, while others cite issues like dry meat in a gyro or changes after a new cook and inconsistent sauce on pitas. The poutine offerings get mixed reactions as well, with praise for the homemade fries and breakfast poutine, but occasional disappointment when orders arrive cold, incomplete, or without the expected poutine. Service is frequently described as warm, friendly and efficient, including reliable delivery, though a few visits mention slower pace or minimal attention in person. The menu is described as homemade and generous, with smoked meat, soups and desserts like chocolate cake, and overall value is repeatedly highlighted, making the place feel like a solid local spot to try new dishes and return for favorites.View restaurant profile

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St-Viateur Bagel

Opens Today at 6 am

(1047)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bagels Breakfast

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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St-Viateur Bagel is widely praised as an iconic Montreal bagel experience, with bagels hot from a wood fired oven, crisp on the outside and chewy inside, delivering a slightly sweet, classic Montreal flavor. The shop is typically grab-and-go with limited or no seating, cash only in most locations, and an on site ATM; lines can be long but move quickly as staff keep the process efficient. Reviewers enjoy a broad selection of toppings and flavors including sesame, poppy, plain, everything, cinnamon raisin and more, and many appreciate watching the bagels being baked right in front of them. The experience is often described as authentic and worth a trip, with bagels fresh, flavorful, and best eaten warm, though some reports note occasional inconsistency, drier textures, or a lack of cohesion when many hands are involved. Price and value are generally regarded as good for a classic Montreal staple, with suggestions to buy a dozen or more to enjoy later, and to bring cash and a bag for transport. While most feedback emphasizes the positive aroma, tradition, and quick service, a minority expresses concerns about hygiene or seating and one-off cases of variability, but overall the consensus remains that St-Viateur Bagel offers a quintessential Montreal bagel experience.View restaurant profile

Café Players Resto Bar

(17)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Café Pub Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Fried Chicken

Review Summary

Café Players Resto Bar is described in reviews as having a pleasant, inviting ambience and a friendly, lively vibe. The staff are noted as kind and cheerful, with service seen as welcoming. The venue is highlighted as a place to unwind, dance and sing, suggesting a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Overall, feedback points to a warm setting and a positive experience that makes Café Players Resto Bar a popular spot for social evenings.View restaurant profile

Le Skratch

(51)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads Pasta

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Le Skratch is often described as having a safe, upbeat atmosphere thanks to strong security and a welcoming staff, with some reviewers praising a professional security presence that makes the night stress free. The entertainment options are a highlight, including virtual golf and well kept pool tables, and the booths are noted for being clean; bartenders and servers are frequently called fast and attentive, though some evenings see gaps in drink service. Beer quality issues are mentioned occasionally, with drafts sometimes skunked and lines not always spotless. On the food side, one location lacks meals beyond snacks and a kitchen oven can be out of service, but overall guests highlight the variety of activities, the reliable service, and the friendly team that keeps them returning.View restaurant profile

La Baboche

Breakfast Tartare Grill Desserts & Sweets Regional

(752)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Review Summary

La Baboche receives mixed feedback from diners, described as a warm, convivial bistro with a strong beer and wine selection and some standout dishes, but inconsistent service and kitchen results often surface when staff are stretched thin. Several visits praise friendly, attentive servers and good experiences with salmon tartare, beef bavette with vegetables, ravioli with mushrooms, brunch offerings, and a lively ambiance, while other experiences point to slow service, long waits for water or the bill, and meals that fall short, such as overcooked steak, overly sweet sauces, and underseasoned components. The decor and atmosphere are noted as appealing by many, with comfortable seating and a welcoming vibe, though some find the space too loud or lacking in lighting. Value and variety are frequently mentioned, especially the beer list and brunch, but critics argue that quality and consistency do not always match the price, leaving the door open for improvement yet still enticing return visits for casual meals or group outings.View restaurant profile

Restaurant 25e Avenue

(228)

Saint-Eustache

Breakfast Crêpes Bagels Café Pizza Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant 25e Avenue is described as a peaceful, welcoming spot with a family feel, a varied menu, and generous portions at good value, and the staff are typically friendly, fast and attentive. The pizza is repeatedly praised as a standout and the overall food is noted as tasty and reasonably priced, with many diners enjoying the lunch service and even delivery. Several reviews highlight a lively but well managed atmosphere, while others point to slower service during busy times and occasional fatigue among staff. Some comments mention the decor and freshness of the venue as areas that could be refreshed, but most praise the friendly service and the ability to accommodate families and groups, along with late night hours. A rare critique mentions an aggressive server over tipping, but such views are not representative of the consensus, which remains that Restaurant 25e Avenue offers solid quality and value for a neighborhood option with dependable food and service.View restaurant profile

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Bar Le Devin

(13)

Waterloo

Bar Pub Food Breakfast

Review Summary

Bar Le Devin feels like a casual tavern with a vampire vibe, where beer by the glass or bottle is common and wine is available but not varied, usually a red or a white. The emphasis is on strength rather than mixology. Nights bring music and karaoke, a pool table, and a section with paid gaming machines, drawing simple crowds who gather around the bar to unwind with a drink. Servers are friendly and well liked by patrons.View restaurant profile

Bistro Chez Alberto

(28)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Grill Portuguese Sandwiches Pub Food Breakfast

Review Summary

Reviews regarding Bistro Chez Alberto describe an extremely unpleasant server who pressures guests to tip and signals dissatisfaction with any tip considered insufficient. Reports claim she demands a certain percentage of tips or more and even suggests that the next visit will bring consequences, including withholding food if tips are not high enough. Observations note instances of disrespect toward customers tied to tipping behavior, contributing to a negative overall impression of the service.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Dagenais / Rest-O-Jeux

Burgers Breakfast Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

(11)

Fabreville, Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Terrasse Dagenais / Rest-O-Jeux is described as a quiet, clean place with friendly staff who are happy to explain the games, making it a good option for game nights with friends or family. A variety of games is available to play, including computers and a casino area, and the calm environment means conversations can be heard without shouting. There have been two visits so far with plans to keep returning. One reviewer notes disappointment when there was nobody available to play the consoles.View restaurant profile

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Café Bar le 514

LEGENDARY POUTINE & BURGERS

(15)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Café Bar Italian Pasta Breakfast

Review Summary

Café Bar le 514 draws mixed feedback with some patrons saying the staff were not very talkative and did not seem eager to help, while others were pleasantly surprised by the food, the great atmosphere and the overall service. The Mexican cuisine stood out with birria tacos described as absolutely delicious and highly recommended, and there is a sense that many patrons intend to return. The kitchen is praised for doing wonders, including an excellent submarine sandwich for late evenings, along with good value, service and quality. In Anjou, the place is noted as a cheap option for alcohol. Overall, the reviews highlight strong food and ambiance with some variability in service but a clear sense of value across offerings.View restaurant profile

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Paulo et Suzanne

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Breakfast Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Grilled Cheese

(643)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal View More

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Reviews portray Paulo et Suzanne as a cash‑only, old‑school Montreal diner famous for gigantic portions, comforting poutines, and a retro vibe that suits late nights, with many calling it one of the best poutine spots in the city thanks to rich gravy, crispy fries and generous cheese curds alongside solid burgers. While the overall sentiment is positive, several comments describe inconsistencies such as poutines with too little cheese even when extra cheese is paid for, occasional missing toppings, and order mixups, as well as frustrations with the cash‑only policy and the pickup system. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy and nostalgic, service is described as friendly and efficient when not rushed, and value and comfort food appeal keep customers returning, even as some visits report a dip in quality or more pressure on staff.View restaurant profile

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Bar La Chope

(42)

Châteauguay

Bar Grill Soups Salads Breakfast

Review Summary

Bar La Chope is praised for excellent food, with the chicken fillet described as among the best ever and a Caesar salad with chicken described as incredible, and dinners noted as very affordable, while a nice ambiance is frequently mentioned and Friday karaoke was enjoyable. Some drawbacks appear, including a lack of warm welcome, dusty tables and chairs, and guests sometimes cleaning the area themselves with outfits getting dirty, and sitting outside considered not ideal. Service can be slower at lunch depending on the server. Overall, diners feel well served at times and the food is consistently excellent, with the Greek potatoes accompanying the dish praised for perfection, though there are notes of inconsistency in cleanliness and service.View restaurant profile

Café Rdp Sports Bar

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RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal-East

Grill Breakfast Café

Le Skratch

Located in the Hotel Gault Montreal

(57)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Burgers Pizza Grill Salads Pasta Poutine

Review Summary

Le Skratch is described across reviews as a spacious, well maintained venue with upgraded indoor virtual golf spaces and second floor pool tables, easy access with free parking, and a QR code to book the golf simulators with no walk ins. The staff are noted as very friendly and the drinks fairly priced, which helps create a nice atmosphere and a sense of value with a strong bar vibe. Food is not served, but guests can order and bring in their own, which many see as a perk. On the downside, some comments mention that during late hours staff gather on bar stools and focus on their phones, with service winding down, and a lighthearted reference to a YMCA dance as a playful exception. The billiards portion is highlighted for accessibility and, in some notes, free pool with a drink minimum, while French language reviews point to easy access, free parking, and additional games such as golf installations beyond billiards. There are mentions of aging facilities and cleanliness concerns, and some readers suggest checking nearby spots for pool, but overall Le Skratch is recognized for its vibe, helpful servers, and the mix of games and value.View restaurant profile

Restaurant & Bar Gault

(24)

Old Montreal

Market French Breakfast Tartare

Deli Miami

(767)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Deli Pasta Grill Breakfast Poutine Pizza

Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Miami Deli is described across reviews as a bold, nostalgic diner with a behemoth menu, big portions, and affordable prices that make it a reliable go-to for breakfast and brunch, and its kitschy, Florida themed decor is repeatedly highlighted as part of the charm. Many diners praise fast, friendly service and a welcoming, family-friendly vibe, but reports vary with some noting slow or uneven service and changes in staff since changing ownership. The food gets mixed marks: some dishes are praised for being hearty and tasty and the smoked meat and poutines are favorites, while others critique fries that have changed texture, pizzas that are less robust than before, or poutine sauces that lack the same richness. Some customers mention long weekend crowds and the place feeling like an institution that is worth a detour for the experience, while others feel the quality does not always justify rising prices. Overall, the reviews present a picture of a distinctive, value-oriented spot that can deliver comforting, generous meals and memorable ambiance but also faces inconsistency in both menu items and service.View restaurant profile

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Bar le Gagnant

(6)

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève

Bar Breakfast

Le Caucus

Opens Today at 11 am

(2)

Chambly

BBQ Breakfast Burgers Pizza Sandwiches Seafood/Fish

Le Jardin Hochelaga

(10)

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est, Montreal-East

Canadian Salads Sandwiches Grill Breakfast

Review Summary

Le Jardin Hochelaga impresses with a beautifully renovated space, a historic ambience, new alcohol options, and a lively setup that includes a pool table and a jukebox. The cocktails receive praise for being well crafted, original, and well prepared. The staff are described as friendly, attentive, and professional, and the bar area is clean and welcoming. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed, great for spending time with friends or family, and the venue is considered a standout discovery in Hochelaga. Overall, reviewers say they would definitely return to Le Jardin Hochelaga.View restaurant profile

Hot Dog Masson

Burgers Poutine Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food Breakfast

(166)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Hot Dog Masson is praised for its classic Montreal casse-croute vibe, lively yet welcoming service, and solid value. The poutine is a standout with crispy fries, rich gravy, and real cheese curds, with variations like bacon chicken grilled and Italian styles bringing extra flair. Hot dogs and toasties are described as flavorful and well executed, often served with perfectly toasted buns and plated nicely. Service is consistently fast and friendly, contributing to a neighborhood feel that keeps locals and visitors coming back. The atmosphere blends nostalgia with a casual, no pretenses approach, and late hours make it easy to stop by for a quick bite after work or errands. Overall, it comes across as a dependable spot for comforting, affordable fare, where the poutine and hot dogs regularly earn high marks.View restaurant profile

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Resto-Bar L'Express

Opens Today at 12 pm

(91)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pub Food Poutine Chicken Wings Breakfast

Mentioned in: Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots

Review Summary

Resto-Bar L'Express is described as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm, lively atmosphere and solid service. Patrons praise attentive staff and a vibe that invites socializing, with many saying they would return regularly. Karaoke nights are a standout feature and are often called legendary, accompanied by wings that are frequently highlighted as excellent. The overall impression is a friendly, inclusive venue where guests feel encouraged to participate and connect, even for solo visitors, and where the energy from the crowd contributes to a memorable experience despite occasional imperfect singing.View restaurant profile

Stratos Pizzeria

(98)

Trois-Rivières

Pizza Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches Breakfast

Review Summary

Stratos Pizzeria is described across reviews as a solid go to for hearty pizza and classic poutine, with service praised for being fast, courteous and attentive, and an overall vibe that feels clean and welcoming, though the lighting can be a bit bright. The food is repeatedly called delicious with generous portions, and delivery is noted as ultra fast. It is seen as a good place for lunch and for family meals, and the staff are consistently described as helpful and professional, with some mentions of a charming and efficient server. When a dish misses the mark, the restaurant is credited with handling concerns in a professional and pleasant way. A few comments raise questions about the quality of some items and value for money, but the general impression is positive and people plan to return, making Stratos Pizzeria a reliable choice with room for menu preferences and price considerations.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria 67

(120)

Shawinigan

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Salads Asian Pizza

Review Summary

Reviews paint Pizzeria 67 as offering top quality pizza with a crust that is excellent and toppings that are generous, and diners report the pies arrive hot and very tasty, often at a great value with taxes included. Delivery is typically fast and reliable, though some notes mention pickup or delivery only and a payment option issue on delivery. The vegetarian and special pizzas are frequently singled out as standout choices. Guests also praise friendly service and describe the overall experience as warm and welcoming. Many reviews call it the best pizza in town and in the Mauricie region, making it a frequent recommendation.View restaurant profile

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Au Coin

Lunch - Dinner - Supper

(121)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pizza Salads Charcuterie Café Breakfast Pastries

Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round View More

Review Summary

Au Coin is described as a warm, inviting spot with an open kitchen that creates a lively, homey atmosphere and a space that feels both cozy and stylish. Reviews praise the sourdough pizzas, the crust, and the butter trio, along with handmade breads, pastries, and the Madeleine dessert, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list and a design that pairs well with the food and drinks. The vibe is consistently highlighted as welcoming and convivial, with friendly, attentive staff and an atmosphere that suits both day and night. Service can be uneven at times, with occasional waits or seating confusion, but when it runs smoothly it feels generous and professional. Some menu notes point to a margarita pizza that was too acidic for some and smaller portions for the price, while others sing praises for the pesto kale pizza and other offerings, and vegetarian options are sometimes seen as limited. Overall, Au Coin is viewed as a standout new favorite for high quality, flavorful cooking at approachable prices, drawing crowds for pizza, brunch, and a lively yet intimate dining experience.View restaurant profile

Délices & Rhums

(197)

Old Montreal

Bistro French Grill Fusion Tapas Tartare

Review Summary

Reviews describe Délices & Rhums as a lively, welcoming spot with a convivial vibe, a street patio that is fine for a casual visit, and reasonable prices; some diners find the food and service average for the location and note occasional bus noise, while many praise the drinks, energy, and atmosphere and say the venue suits groups and events. The menu is varied and affordable, with standout dishes mentioned and a warm, attentive staff contributing to memorable evenings and family moments. The establishment is seen as convenient for organizing events, with good communication and a solid sound environment, and the overall sentiment is that the experience is enjoyable and inviting for a return visit, with the note that happy hour discounts apply only to the second drink.View restaurant profile

The Rail Coal Fire Bistro

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