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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Open until 10 pm
(654)

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Sammi & Soupe Dumpling describe it as a must try for dumpling lovers in Montreal, with soup dumplings praised for being juicy and flavorful in a thin wrapper and a wide range of flavors including pork and chives, leek and coriander, spicy pork, beef teriyaki, shrimp, and vegetarian options. Prices are generally seen as reasonable for the quality and portion size, and service is often noted as fast, friendly, and efficient even when crowded, with staff able to switch between English and French. The vibe is casual and lively in Chinatown, and coming early is advised to beat lines during peak times. Some downsides appear in a minority of visits, such as occasional misorders or delays, brief lapses in attentiveness, and a few reports of flies or other cleanliness issues; a dessert described as overpriced also shows up in a few notes. Several reviews mention that pastry could be a touch thicker or soup amounts variable, but the overall sentiment centers on delicious dumplings, strong value, and a high likelihood of return.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3 - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(1266)

Review Summary

Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile
Qing Hua Dumpling - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Qing Hua Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Open until 10 pm
(420)

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Reviews of Qing Hua Dumpling consistently highlight fresh, flavorful dumplings with a wide variety of fillings and generous portions. The service is frequently described as professional, attentive, and efficient, even during busy times. Hygiene and cleanliness are often praised, though one former employee's account raised serious concerns about sanitation and management practices. The atmosphere is described as lively and bustling in Chinatown, with some noting that it can be loud and not particularly cozy. Standout dishes include shrimp and chive dumplings, pork varieties, lamb, and the highly praised soup dumplings, with many recommending the chef's surprise or chef's choice as a fun, mixed experience but suggesting to stick to favorites. Value for money and fast service are commonly cited, while a few reviews mention inconsistency across dishes and occasional service hiccups. Overall Qing Hua Dumpling is seen as a reliable go to spot for dumplings in the area, known for freshness and variety and a dining experience that reflects a busy, welcoming neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile
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Buboy

Open until 9 pm
(210)

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Reviews paint Buboy in Montreal as a cozy, authentic Filipino spot that serves comforting, generously portioned dishes at accessible prices. Highlights mentioned across comments include pancit Canton, kinilaw, Kare Kare, lechon, bulalo and pork dishes, with the Kamayan and Boodle Feast experiences noted as especially enjoyable for groups. The new location is appreciated for its fit and homey vibe, with some praise for friendly, guiding service. Most guests report warm hospitality and quick, visible food preparation, though a few dishes arrive cold or are misordered and some visits feel a bit slow. The restaurant is described as a hidden gem by many, with several groups using it for events like weddings, and the cantaloupe juice and other Filipino staples recurring themes. Overall Buboy is seen as delivering flavorful, comforting Philippine cooking that keeps guests returning, despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Pho Bang New York - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Pho Bang New York

Open until 9:30 pm
(565)

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Pho Bang New York is widely regarded as a go-to pho spot in Montreal's Chinatown, a busy no-frills place where large portions and quick service keep the lines moving and the value high. The broth is often described as flavorful and comforting and the beef tender, though a few visits note lighter broth or less spice depending on the day. Cash is the only payment method, with an ATM inside and occasional currency exchange quirks. Experiences with service vary, with many customers praising fast, friendly service and others recounting rude staff or language barriers. Overall, the reviews point to a dependable, crowd-pleasing bowl of pho that draws regulars and newcomers alike, a staple for those seeking authentic Vietnamese in the city.View restaurant profile
Sumo Ramen - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Sumo Ramen

Open until 10 pm
(419)

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Sumo Ramen is described across reviews as a favorite spot in Chinatown with generous portions and a menu that balances rich broths like miso and shoyu with options for vegetarians, plus standout appetizers such as karaage, gyoza, and fried shrimp dumplings. The atmosphere is often warm, simple, and inviting, with some notes about a lively vibe and nice music, and the upstairs or downstairs layout adding character. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, fast if busy, though a few visits mention slower moments or cramped seating. The ramen itself is frequently called excellent or very good, with hits like spicy beef, mushroom ramen, and customizable broths, and several readers crown it as among the best ramen in Montreal. A few criticisms touch on inconsistency, such as bowls arriving cooler or with too many noodles and not enough broth or toppings, while pricing is sometimes considered good value but not without caveats. Overall, Sumo Ramen comes across as a comforting, reliable choice with a welcoming team and a vibrant, evolving menu that keeps drawing guests back.View restaurant profile
Rubis Rouge - Red Ruby Rouge - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Rubis Rouge - Red Ruby Rouge

Open until 9 pm
(168)

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Rubis Rouge - Red Ruby Rouge draws mixed reactions from diners in Montreal, ranging from authentic Cantonese dim sum with cart service and generous portions to complaints about inconsistent taste, with some items like dumplings praised while others such as fried calamari are cold or bland. Several reviews note a pleasant, spacious, family friendly atmosphere and values that are as affordable as they seem, while service quality varies from warm and efficient to slow or gruff, sometimes adding charm but at times causing frustration. Menu information and billing can be confusing for non-French speakers, and one experience mentioned a mischarged order with shellfish and a push to tip, prompting caution about paying cash versus card. Yet many diners still call it one of the best budget friendly spots for dim sum in Chinatown, with nostalgia for the traditional cart service and frequent praise for specific dishes like sesame balls, chicken with garlic bok choy, and other favorites, and several long time visitors say the quality remains solid over the years. Overall, it feels like a classic, sometimes inconsistent but generally hearty option for authentic Chinese dim sum and Cantonese style dishes, best experienced with flexible expectations about service and menu details.View restaurant profile
Nouilles de Lan Zhou - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Nouilles de Lan Zhou

Open until 9:30 pm
(980)

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Nouilles de Lan Zhou is a wildly popular spot in Chinatown known for fresh hand pulled Lanzhou noodles, a simple menu, and large, comforting bowls with generous portions and aromatic broths that range from beefy and rich to vegetarian options; the experience often includes long lines and a cramped space, with service described as fast and efficient though occasionally brusque or inconsistent; many reviews praise the Dan Dan noodles and the beef Lanzhou noodles as standout favorites, and the ability to choose noodle thickness or spice level adds customization, while some diners find the broth bland or noodles overcooked or underseasoned, especially during peak hours; takeout is available and a downstairs grocery adds an extra lure, making it a dependable go-to for a budget-friendly, satisfying noodle fix in Montreal's Chinatown, though it may not be ideal for large groups or quiet meals and the atmosphere can feel crowded or cramped.View restaurant profile
Fuji Corner - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Fuji Corner

Opens Today at 12 pm
(80)

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Reviewers describe Fuji Corner as a cozy, family-owned spot in Montreal's Chinatown offering authentic, high end Chinese cuisine with flavorful aromas and high quality ingredients. Diners praise the chef for explaining dishes and making thoughtful recommendations, and the staff are noted as fast, friendly and accommodating in a relaxed setting. The ramen receives frequent praise for its broth and freshness, while the Hong Kong style clay pot and the spicy Szechuan beef are highlighted as standouts. Pork dumplings are among the top mentions, and the hot pot options including a chicken soup hotpot are described as comforting and satisfying. The place is seen as a hidden gem with a welcoming vibe, convincing many to return when in town. Overall the reviews portray Fuji Corner as a dependable, enjoyable destination for comforting, flavorful Chinese favorites with a mix of quick service and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Fuwa Fuwa - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Fuwa Fuwa

World-famous soufflé pancakes
Open until 10 pm
(126)

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Many reviewers praise Fuwa Fuwa for fluffy, light soufflé pancakes with a wide range of flavors, from tiramisu and matcha to blueberry cheese and savory options, with textures described as airy and fillings generous. The atmosphere is seen as cozy and stylish, with friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe, though everything is made to order and can require a wait. Prices are noted as a bit high for the portions, and seating can be limited, especially at busy times. While most highlights are high quality and indulgent desserts or croffles, a few mentions point to occasional inconsistencies such as missing ingredients or variable beverage quality. The place is viewed as a solid dessert spot for sharing or studying, thanks to its pleasant ambiance and reliable service, and many say it is worth trying multiple flavors despite the wait and cost. Overall, Fuwa Fuwa stands out in Chinatown for its signature fluffy pancakes and croffles, offering a fun, Instagrammable experience with a crowd-pleasing menu, even if patience and budgeting are part of the experience.View restaurant profile
Chez Chine - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Chez Chine

Located in the Holiday Inn Montreal Downtown
Opens Today at 12 pm
(11)

Review Summary

Chez Chine receives mixed reviews, with breakfast earning criticism for being mediocre and overpriced, along with cold and aloof staff, undercooked potatoes, watery coffee, and dry, flavorless French toast, while dinner is described more positively with good tasting dishes and a pleasant atmosphere. Guests praise the child friendly service in a beautiful setting, excellent value, and vegetables cooked to perfection, with some saying they would like to replicate the preparation at home. Additional notes highlight courteous, professional servers and the overall taste of the dishes being very good. The ambiance, enhanced by fish visible in the water and children watching, adds to the appeal, and several reviewers feel the restaurant is undervalued. In short, dinner service shows the stronger side of the experience, decor and aquatic displays contribute positively, while breakfast experiences detract from the overall impression.View restaurant profile
Il Pranzetto - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Il Pranzetto

Opens Monday at 9 am
(25)

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Il Pranzetto draws broad praise for authentic Italian pizza with a flavorful, well-balanced dough and fresh toppings, and several reviewers call it among the best Neapolitan options, whether enjoyed at home through delivery or in a warm, family-like setting. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive, quick, and courteous, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The overall impression is high quality and reliable takeout or delivery, with occasional nods to additional treats like cannoli and the convenience of ordering. Some notes mention frozen pizza options, with a mix of opinions; some reviews say they are surprisingly good and worth trying, while others find certain pizzas average or not worth the price.View restaurant profile
Pho Bac - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Pho Bac

Open until 9 pm
(340)

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Pho Bac in Chinatown draws praise for comforting, flavorful pho and generous portions, with quick, friendly service that many say makes the meal feel welcoming. The broth and menu items are often described as authentic and satisfying, and prices are generally considered reasonable for the area. However, several reviews mention a persistent unpleasant odor around the dining area and bathrooms that can detract from the experience, and some describe the space as old and in need of a refresh. Occasional inconsistencies are noted, including beef that is chewy or dishes lacking expected ingredients, and a few complaints about service or price increases. Despite these issues, Pho Bac remains a go-to spot for many visitors to Montreal’s Chinatown who want classic Vietnamese comfort food delivered fast and at a good value. The staff are repeatedly praised for warmth and efficiency, and the tea service at the table is a welcome touch. Overall, the reviews depict a strong, reliable option for pho with caveats about upkeep and occasional variability in quality.View restaurant profile
Maison Chez Bong - Chinatown Breakfast, Soups, Grilled Cheese Restaurants
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Maison Chez Bong

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(236)

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Maison Chez Bong is described as a warm, authentic Korean spot in Chinatown with a cozy basement vibe and friendly, attentive service. Dishes such as bibimbap, galbi, jap chae, tteokbokki, soondubu and fried chicken are repeatedly praised for flavor and heartiness, often served in hot stone bowls, and portions are generally generous with prices that feel affordable. The atmosphere is welcoming and unpretentious, with multilingual service including French, a relaxed music level, and quick kitchen turnover even when lines form. Occasional criticisms include notes about limited kimchi portions or tofu in stews and one mention of a kimchi side dish charge, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive. Many reviewers call Maison Chez Bong a hidden gem and one of the best Korean spots in Montreal, a reliable choice for families and friends seeking comforting, satisfying meals at good value.View restaurant profile

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