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≈ 0.7 km
La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms
Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Opens Today at 7 am
Old Montreal, Downtown
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≈ 0.9 km
Brasserie 701 is described as an elegant, welcoming spot in Old Montréal with a Parisian vibe and a bright, comfortable dining room. Reviews consistently praise attentive, professional, and friendly service that enhances every meal and special occasion. The cuisine is repeatedly lauded for quality, flavor, and presentation, with standout dishes across the menu from filet mignon and steak frites to refined brunch offerings and seafood. The beverage program earns praise too, featuring thoughtful cocktails and a well curated wine list that pair beautifully with the meals. The overall impression is of a reliable, high quality destination for brunch, lunch, or private events, where guests note the atmosphere, decor, and the care shown by the team.View restaurant profile
Brasserie 701
A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Opens Today at 7 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Terrasse William Gray emerges in reviews as a standout Old Port spot with breathtaking views of the city and river, especially from the terrace and the winter bubbles that feel like dining inside a snow globe. The service is consistently praised for being attentive, professional, and friendly, with reservations handled smoothly, drinks served quickly, and staff often making celebrations feel special with thoughtful touches. The food receives high marks for flavor and presentation across a range of dishes, from tartare and duck to seafood and beef, with several standout items and inventive cocktails and wines. The atmosphere spans intimate, cosy dome settings to vibrant rooftop vibes, and the views are repeatedly described as spectacular. The winter domes, heaters and blankets add comfort for cold seasons, while guests note the terrace is ideal for brunch, dates and gatherings. While some dishes can be a touch salty or portions feel small for the price, the overall experience combines great food, excellent service and a remarkable panorama that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Terrasse William Gray
The terrace is located on the 8th floor of William Gray hotel.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Vieux-Port Steakhouse delivers a polished Old Montreal dining experience with a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes it ideal for special occasions or a quiet date night. Guests consistently praise the high quality of steaks and seafood, noting flavorful sauces, well cooked meat, generous portions, and tasty sides. The service stands out for its attentiveness, professionalism, and friendly warmth, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and keeping meals flowing smoothly even during busy times. The setting, from the chic interior to the charming terrace and port views, enhances every course, and desserts like creme brulee are frequently highlighted as memorable finishes. The wine list and cocktails complement the menu well, creating a complete dining experience worth returning for. While a few visits mention price considerations or occasional hiccups, the overall impression is a reliable, refined steakhouse where hospitality, craft, and ambiance come together to create a memorable visit.View restaurant profile
Vieux-Port Steakhouse
Opens Today at 11:30 amOld Montreal
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≈ 1 km
Modavie comes across as a warm, lively French bistro in Old Montreal with inviting lighting, timeless charm and nightly live jazz. Reviewers consistently highlight friendly, attentive service and a welcoming staff that makes celebrations feel special. The menu features crowd pleasers like duck confit, rack of lamb and lamb chops, escargots, onion soup and mussels with fries, with many dishes praised for bold flavors and generous portions. The atmosphere blends old world charm with modern warmth, and the two level space with live music creates a vibrant yet conversation friendly setting. While busy nights can bring a bit of hustle and occasional slower pacing, the overall experience is described as memorable and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Modavie
Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 1 km
Brasserie Milton comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive staff who keep things friendly even when busier nights arrive. The menu gets high marks for breadth and quality, with generous portions at fair prices and a range of dishes that suits different tastes from classic comforts to more adventurous plates. Guests note friendly service, patient bartenders, and careful kitchen execution that makes meals feel thoughtful and well presented. The setting and pace feel relaxed, with a touch of European dining spirit that values time to enjoy the experience. While peak times can bring longer waits and occasional hiccups, the overall experience is described as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning for dinner or a leisurely lunch, with many dishes highlighted as standouts and a strong emphasis on hospitality.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Milton
Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
Opens Today at 7 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Méchant Boeuf delivers an exceptional dining experience with a warm, elegant atmosphere in Old Montreal, making it a popular spot for celebrations and nights out. The service is consistently praised for being attentive, friendly and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making special occasions feel taken care of. The kitchen earns frequent praise for expertly prepared steaks, tender braised dishes, fresh seafood and thoughtful sides that showcase quality ingredients and skill. The drinks program and desserts are well loved, with many noting standout cocktails, wine options and memorable sweet finishes. Reservations are advised during peak times, and while the restaurant's prices are on the higher side, the overall experience including ambience, service and food keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Méchant Boeuf
Located in Hôtel Nelligan
May be temporarily closed
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
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
Restaurant Benjamin
French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Downtown
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≈ 1.6 km
Robin des Bois comes across as a welcoming neighborhood hub with a warm vibe, a varied menu that includes a highly praised pulled pork and wholesome brunch options, and an atmosphere that blends coziness with generous space inside and on the sunny terrace. The place often features relaxed jazz and a schedule of diverse events that keep the mood lively without feeling crowded, while the staff are friendly and attentive. The community driven, volunteer supported setup adds heart, and the overall experience pairs good local gastronomy and refreshing drinks with a family friendly, relaxed ambiance perfect for a casual hang after a stroll in Parc La Fontaine.View restaurant profile
Robin des Bois
Opens Friday at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.7 km
Chez Alexandre et fils offers a timeless French bistro feel with warm Parisian charm and an ambiance that many describe as elegant and inviting. The staff are consistently polished and professional, delivering attentive service that enhances the dining experience from start to finish. The menu showcases fresh, flavorful classics such as beef tartare, steak frites, cod croquettes, duck confit, and moules, with thoughtful specials and a carefully chosen wine list to complement each course. A refined upstairs cigar lounge and a cozy downstairs dining area add versatility, making it suitable for celebrations or relaxed meals. Guests note the confident cooking, generous flavor, and the sense of tradition that makes Chez Alexandre et fils a beloved Montreal staple, while occasional mentions of slower service or value concerns are outweighed by the overall warmth and high quality of the experience.View restaurant profile
Chez Alexandre et fils
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
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≈ 1.7 km
Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience in an elegant and comfortable setting, with service that is consistently attentive and professional. Guests praise a versatile menu with creative starters and well balanced mains, standout desserts, and memorable brunch moments that showcase the kitchen’s skill. The recent renovations add a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance that enhances the dining atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrations, business meals, or relaxed meals with friends. While a few visits note value and portion size can vary and a dish or two may not meet every expectation, the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a warm, convivial vibe that invites returning for another memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Renoir Restaurant
Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 1.8 km
Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile
Stanley
To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown
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≈ 2.1 km
Chez Devi offers an all you can eat paratha buffet that many reviews praise for its variety and flavor. Parathas such as aloo paratha and meethi paratha, along with chai and gulab jamun, are frequent favorites. The ambiance is described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, making it a good fit for family meals, friends, or a romantic evening. Service is often noted as friendly and efficient, with some occasional slow periods during busy times. Food quality and authentic Indian flavors are consistently highlighted, with butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, tandoori items, and fresh breads standing out. Many reviewers find good value on the all you can eat and brunch options. Overall the experience is described as a refined yet approachable Indian dining destination with strong hospitality.View restaurant profile
Chez Devi
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amDowntown
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≈ 2.3 km
La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Opens Today at 8 am
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.9 km
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers a warm, immersive dining experience that feels like a Mauritanian home in Montreal. The decor is authentically traditional and cozy, creating a welcoming atmosphere where the staff and the owner take care to explain the menu and make guests feel at ease. Dishes arrive in generous, shareable portions as part of a per-person fixed menu that typically starts with a lentil soup and continues with a richly flavored couscous platter, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Flavors are described as comforting and vibrant, with mint tea and hibiscus drinks often highlighted as perfect finishers. The setting is friendly and intimate, with guests welcomed to bring their own wine and prices that are considered very reasonable, making it a memorable spot to explore North African and Mauritanian cuisine with family or friends.View restaurant profile
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade
Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 0.1 km
Ginkgo Café Bar is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a warm vibe that attracts students for brunch and after classes, where the staff are generally friendly and attentive. Food quality is mixed across visits, ranging from standout dishes like hearty poutine, rich Benedicts and guacamole to meals that feel bland, lukewarm or overpriced, with occasional menu changes and price bumps affecting value. Service quality also varies; many reviews praise fast, courteous service, while others report slow, inattentive staff or missteps. The ambiance is repeatedly cited as appealing and not too loud, though some mention decor wear, occasional cleanliness issues, or doors left open letting flies in. The bar scene gets praise for late day and weekend drinks, including a well regarded mimosa option, and the location near campus is a plus. Overall, it reads as a reliable local favorite for a casual meal or drinks, with strong opinions on value and consistency.View restaurant profile
Ginkgo Café Bar
Opens Today at 7 amQuartier des Spectacles, Latin Quarter
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≈ 0.8 km
Darlington Boire & Manger is described as a welcoming, well staffed venue where the atmosphere and service shine, with friendly, attentive staff making guests feel at home and engaging conversations that add to the dining experience. The breakfast and other menu items receive praise for quality, with eggs Benedict and a wholesome breakfast highlighted, and the bar earns compliments for a great selection of beers, wines and spirits and reliable drink availability. The setting is repeatedly praised as a cozy, comfortable hotel bar and dining area that is convenient for a night out or a return visit. Some critiques note that while the food is generally good, portions can be small on some dishes, and prices after tipping and taxes can feel steep; one item is noted for missing ranch dressing which can affect flavor, and a few dishes could be elevated to fully match the level of hospitality. Overall, the reviews present a dependable, friendly spot with strong service, good food, and a welcoming vibe that makes guests inclined to return.View restaurant profile
Darlington Boire & Manger
Located in the Courtyard Marriott Hotel, in the heart of downtown Montreal and in the entertainment district.
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, reviews of Pangea describe a stylish, lively setting with attractive decor and a welcoming vibe that suits girls nights, celebrations, and casual dinners alike. Guests frequently praise the food as flavorful and well presented, with standout items such as seafood and octopus, and cocktails that many find excellent, though several feel the prices are high for the portion sizes. Service is a major variable, ranging from exceptionally attentive and engaging staff who elevate the experience to periods of slow attention or understaffing that affect pacing. The atmosphere is often described as festive and upscale with good music and a warm lounge feel, though crowds and loud volumes can detract from the dining experience. Value is a common concern, yet many reviewers say they would return for the overall vibe and the quality of service when it shines.View restaurant profile
Pangea
Opens Thursday at 12 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge stands out for a stunning, elegant setting and warm, attentive service that many guests describe as the highlight of the experience, making it a popular choice for celebrations and business meals, with brunch and dinner options featuring classic French dishes and local ingredients. Reviews praise the sophisticated atmosphere, stylish decor, and a strong wine and cocktail program that complements the menu. However, experiences vary with some diners finding the food inconsistent or overpriced, noting dishes that are too oily or underseasoned, and others reporting uneven service or delays, while a few encounters mention a lackluster or rushed moment that detracted from the evening. Some meals are described as superb and memorable, with highlights like refined entrées, seafood, and desserts, but several reviews caution that the value may not always match the price and that consistency can dip. In sum, Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge remains a marquee dining destination in the city, offering a refined brasserie experience with impressive ambience and generally solid food and service, though prospective visitors should be mindful of possible variability.View restaurant profile
Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge
Upscale restaurant & bar serving French cuisine in a chic, airy space with a vintage vibe.
Opens Today at 7 am
Downtown
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≈ 1.6 km
Petit Opus Cafe-Bar draws mixed reviews, with seating sometimes slow and service varying, but the eggs Benedict are described as tasty and some breakfasts convenient for guests nearby. Overall impressions range from praise for the food and professional handling by staff to concerns about value, as higher prices are noted relative to nearby options in downtown Montreal. Weekend breakfasts can suffer from slow service and meals described as below average, and there is mention of disruptive housekeeping activity near the dining area. The tone reflects appreciation for a welcoming atmosphere and some staff attentiveness, alongside inconsistency in pacing and value.View restaurant profile
Petit Opus Cafe-Bar
HÔTEL OMNI MONT-ROYAL
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe Maison Boulud as an elegant, refined setting with impeccable service and beautifully presented French cuisine, often complemented by a warm atmosphere and a pleasant garden or terrace. The food is frequently praised for technical precision, balance and thoughtful detail, with highlights including seafood, foie gras and desserts, and the madeleines at the end commonly noted as a delightful finish. Brunch and lunch experiences are sometimes criticized for uneven quality, with some dishes feeling less inventive, lacking seasoning or accompaniment, and value or portion size questioned given the price. Service is often described as attentive and professional, though a few reviews report slower or inconsistent service in busy periods. The ambience and wine or cocktail lists are typically complimented, though prices are frequently mentioned as high. In sum, the dining experience is regarded as memorable and refined with standout presentation, but readers are reminded of variability and cost.View restaurant profile
Maison Boulud
Located in the The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
Opens Today at 7 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, La Taverne de Noël is stunning and deeply festive, with enchanting decorations and a cozy, nostalgic Christmas atmosphere that invites visitors to take photos and soak up the mood more than to savor a refined meal. Yet wait times are a common complaint, with lines outside in the cold and slow service inside, especially for those expecting table service or a quick drink. Reviewers note that the entry and ordering flow can feel chaotic or disorganized, and that the new system requires waiting and self service at times. Drinks and treats can be hit or miss, with some hot chocolates and marshmallows praised, some cocktails described as overpriced or average, and desserts varying in quality. Food options are often described as limited or mediocre, with some items made to be reheated or not flavorful, while others please certain palates. While the overall experience is seen as an essential holiday destination for the photos and ambience, it may not satisfy those seeking consistently good food or service, and the hype sometimes exceeds the reality. For a festive visit with patience for crowds and a focus on atmosphere, it is worth considering during quieter hours or on weekdays; those after a calm, refined dining experience may prefer other options, as the decor and vibe stay superb even when service and quality vary.View restaurant profile
La Taverne de Noël
Opens Today at 8 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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