Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

(2317)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

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SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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L'Évidence - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

L'Évidence

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

(778)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

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L'Évidence comes through in these reviews as a welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and consistently good value. The menu wins praise for hearty breakfasts, brunch options, and well presented dishes like eggs Benedict, bavette, and salmon, all at reasonable prices. The terrace and casual vibe make it a popular choice for family outings and relaxed dinners, with reservations available for brunch or weekend meals. Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and efficient, contributing to a dependable, pleasing dining experience. Overall, L'Évidence is seen as a reliable go-to for satisfying portions, good food, and a welcoming ambiance at a fair price.View restaurant profile

Mama C

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(648)

Old Montreal

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Mama C shines with warm, attentive service and a refined atmosphere that blends Mediterranean charm with Old Montreal elegance. The food is consistently delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with standouts like tender octopus, sea bass, lobster pasta, and lamb shoulder carved at the table. Wine and cocktails are expertly curated, with sommeliers and bartenders enhancing the experience through thoughtful pairings and inventive drinks. The ambiance shifts from cozy cafe to sophisticated dining, all with beautiful decor and lighting that create a welcoming yet elevated mood. Staff are repeatedly described as knowledgeable, friendly, and professional, making guests feel at ease and well cared for. Celebrations and business meals alike are elevated by gracious service and careful attention to detail. While prices sit on the higher end, the quality, generous flavors, and presentation are consistently praised as worth it. Overall, Mama C stands out as a memorable dining destination in Montreal, offering great food, superb service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

(420)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile

Kwizinn - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

Kwizinn

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1249)

Old Montreal

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

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Diners celebrate Kwizinn for its elevated fusion of Haitian and Caribbean flavors, with dishes that are flavorful, well seasoned and beautifully presented, from griot and octopus carpaccio to plantain burger and lobster pasta. Portions are generous and the tasting menu offers great value for exploring the varied menu. The drinks and cocktails are memorable, with inventive presentations like cocktails served in a whole pineapple. The atmosphere is warm, chic, and festive, with a mix of intimate dining rooms and a lively Old Montreal vibe, enhanced by live music on certain nights and a welcoming terrace. The service is consistently described as impeccable, attentive, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making celebrations feel special. Kwizinn is recommended for celebrations, group dinners, dates, or simply discovering Caribbean cuisine at a high level, and many guests plan their next visit as soon as they leave.View restaurant profile

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Maggie Oakes

Located in Hôtel William Gray

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(975)

Old Montreal

Market Steakhouse Grill Salads Burgers Breakfast

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Guests consistently praise Maggie Oakes for superb service, attentive staff, and a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The kitchen earns high marks for dry aged steaks, tender beef, lobster and sesame crusted salmon, with sides like truffle mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables that complement the dishes beautifully. Brunch and breakfast are much loved, featuring generous portions, thoughtful timing, and memorable options, while cocktails and wine selections guided by knowledgeable staff enhance the experience. The setting in Old Montreal, including a lively terrace and central lounge, provides a refined yet welcoming backdrop for celebrations, business dinners, or casual dining with friends and family. Despite premium pricing, many guests consider the overall value, quality, and service to be well worth it. The team consistently handles special requests, allergies, and group meals with grace, leaving visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile

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La Palma - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

La Palma

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel

Mediterranean International Sandwiches Breakfast Pizza Burgers

(51)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

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

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Le Perché Bar Terrasse

Hotel William Gray

May be temporarily closed

(527)

Old Montreal

Poke Bowl Tacos Hawaiian Californian Healthy Tartare

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Le Perché Bar Terrasse offers a memorable rooftop dining experience with stunning views over the old port and Montreal skyline, paired with a warm, vibrant atmosphere and a refined yet relaxed vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as a major strength, with attentive, friendly staff providing helpful menu guidance and making guests feel welcome throughout the visit. Menu highlights include modern bites and favorites, with dumplings, wagyu dishes, salmon and pancakes earning praise, alongside a strong cocktail and drink program that enhances the evening. Guests often note generous portions and dishes that are delicious and well presented, contributing to an enjoyable brunch, lunch, or dinner on the terrace. Many visitors celebrate special occasions here, taking advantage of the stunning views, convivial ambiance, and reliable service that helps celebrations feel smooth and memorable. Altogether Le Perché Bar Terrasse is a standout rooftop spot in Old Montreal known for great vibes, exceptional service, and a menu that complements the scenery with impressive flavors.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Crescendo - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Crescendo

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish

(452)

Verdun, LaSalle

Italian Breakfast Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Mussels

Review Summary

Crescendo stands out for its scenic riverfront setting, inviting atmosphere, and a terrace that showcases the water views, paired with convenient parking. The menu earns frequent praise for reliable quality, generous portions, and flavors across breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with guests noting dishes that feel homemade and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating groups and special requests to ensure a smooth dining experience. The waterfront location and value make it a popular choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual outings, with many appreciating the lively yet welcoming vibe. Some feedback mentions occasional noise or a need for cleaner washrooms, but these concerns are seldom defining compared with the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile

PoutineVille

Opens Today at 9 am

(139)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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Across visits, Poutineville earns high marks for comforting, generously portioned poutines built on crispy crushed potatoes, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds, with favorites ranging from classic meat options to breakfast poutines and a Nutella French toast sandwich that feels indulgent yet approachable. The new brunch options are described as delicious and on brand, offering satisfying meals that are easy to share on casual outings or enjoy on a laid back date, while the portions make it easy to have leftovers. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that makes guests feel at home and eager to return for more. Overall, Poutineville is viewed as a reliable, neighborhood style spot where guests can customize orders, enjoy good value, and discover flavorful twists that keep bringing them back.View restaurant profile

Vieux-Port Steakhouse

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(1220)

Old Montreal

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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

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Rasoï

Restaurant with an exposed-brick interior & a terrace serving creative & classic Indian dishes.

Indian Tapas Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(528)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

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Rasoi welcomes guests with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a kitchen that crafts flavorful, authentic Indian dishes that many reviews describe as home style done right. The menu features creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani with tender meat, and soft garlic naan that pairs beautifully with curries, while appetizers like onion bhaji and veg momos add variety and texture. Dishes arrive with careful presentation and generous portions, and prices are described as fair for quality and flavor. The service is consistently friendly and patient, helping guests with recommendations and creating a relaxed, unhurried dining experience. The ambience stays comfortable for conversations and gatherings, with a vibe that is both refined and welcoming, making it a standout spot for friends and family. Desserts and drinks such as gulab jamun and rasmalai, along with a refreshing lassi, are well received, and many reviewers leave planning a return visit, citing reliable flavors and thoughtful preparation as reasons to come back.View restaurant profile

La Croissanterie Figaro - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

La Croissanterie Figaro

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

(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

Sham Mont-Royal

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Syrian Burgers Sandwiches Middle Eastern

(552)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Sham Mont-Royal is repeatedly praised as a fully vegan haven with generous portions and vibrant, flavorful dishes that showcase Middle Eastern influences, from kebabs and falafel to labneh and mujaddara, all crafted with fresh ingredients and thoughtful seasoning. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that feels like a family run touch. Brunch and dinner receive high marks for variety, heartiness, and the option to pair dishes with on site pressed drinks and mint tea. Guests note that the staff go the extra mile to make celebrations feel special and to create a homey, inviting vibe. The overall impression is that Sham Mont-Royal offers delicious, inventive plant based options and a convivial ambiance that invites returning with friends and family.View restaurant profile

Brasserie 701

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.

Creative Eclectic Charcuterie International Breakfast Fusion

(953)

Old Montreal

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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

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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

(131)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

French Regional Contemporary/Modern Tartare Breakfast Eclectic

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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

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Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Tartare Pasta Breakfast

(902)

Old Montreal

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Reviews describe Pincette as a cozy, charming seafood haven in Old Montreal with a warm, attentive staff and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that makes it great for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Diners consistently praise the lobster dishes, from lobster ravioli and lobster poutine to lobster roll and lobster tail with risotto, noting exceptionally fresh seafood and skillful preparations. The service is frequently highlighted as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with servers guiding guests through the menu and wine pairings. The setting, including patios and beautiful stone interiors, plus windows for people watching, adds to a memorable dining experience. Portions are described as generous for some dishes and well priced for the area, with several mentions of generous portions and good value. The menu offers a focused but appealing seafood lineup with standout starters like grilled octopus, oysters, clam chowder, and ceviches, and desserts and cocktails that complement the meals. Overall, Pincette is regarded as a top choice in the Old Port for seafood lovers, offering consistent quality, memorable service, and a welcoming ambience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Tostadito café boulangerie

Best Colombian restaurant in Montreal

Colombian Latin American Breakfast Café Bakery Desserts & Sweets

(609)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

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Tostadito cafe boulangerie delivers an authentic Colombian dining experience with crowd pleasers like bandeja paisa, picadas, arepas, empanadas, lechona, and cazuela de mariscos that are generous in portions and rich in home style flavors. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with vibrant music and a cozy, intimate space that makes guests feel at home. The service is friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and helping through busy times, while cocktails and fresh juices complement the meals beautifully. The prices are affordable for the quality, and the consistency across dishes is frequently praised, with many calling it among the best Colombian food in town. Although the space is small and seating can be tight, the overall experience shines through the flavorful food and genuine hospitality, inspiring guests to return with family.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

(1254)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles stands out with a festive downtown vibe, a striking room and a terrace that enhances the meal for groups or a relaxed dinner. The service is consistently praised as attentive, friendly and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and drinks and handling groups with ease. The food is described as solid and flavorful across a range of dishes, from oysters and tartares to steak frites, with standout desserts and cocktails. The atmosphere is noted as lively yet refined, and the view adds to the appeal. Some reviews mention price, noise, or occasional timing hiccups, but the overall impression is one of high quality, thoughtful service, and a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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McKibbins Irish Pub

Montreal’s Favourite Pub

Open until 3 am

(423)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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McKibbins Irish Pub delivers a warm and authentic Irish pub experience with a welcoming atmosphere, a strong selection of beers including Guinness, and hearty traditional dishes like Irish stew, bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, and fish and chips. The service tends to be friendly and efficient, with attentive bartenders and quick seating, and the lively vibe, live music, and sports on offer make it a great place to socialize with friends or colleagues. The decor and overall feel evoke a cozy Irish pub, with generous portions and good value that keep patrons coming back for evenings filled with music, good drinks, and reliable pub fare.View restaurant profile

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Chic BYOB Japanese restaurant serving all-you-can-eat sushi, plus noodles, tempura & wok fare.

(286)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

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Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile

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Sushiuma - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

Sushiuma

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(279)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Japanese Sushi Fusion Asian Vegetarian

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Sushiuma showcases an all you can eat format with high quality sushi and a wide range of cold and hot dishes that many reviewers say deliver great value. The service is described as fast and efficient, with friendly staff and a playful robot presence that adds to the experience. Bringing your own wine is a popular perk, and the lively atmosphere makes it a good spot for families and groups celebrating occasions. While some comments mention variability in taste, temperature, or timing during busy periods, most diners leave impressed by freshness and breadth of options. Overall, Sushiuma feels like a reliable choice for sushi lovers seeking variety, speed, and value in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1418)

Mile-End, Outremont

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Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Barranco MTL

Opens Today at 12 pm

(3054)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Peruvian Contemporary/Modern Creative Latin American Seafood/Fish Burgers

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants From Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to Discover View More

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Barranco MTL gets high marks for fresh, flavorful Peruvian cuisine, with standout ceviche, octopus, lomo saltado, and arroz con mariscos, plus creative cocktails and indulgent desserts. The atmosphere is lively, colorful, and welcoming, making it a great spot for celebrations, casual nights out, or terrace brunch, with a warm, attentive service that often makes guests feel well cared for. The menu blends Peruvian street food with refined touches, and portions are generous, though a few notes mention busier times can bring slower service and some noise. Drinks are a highlight, from authentic pisco sours to inventive mocktails, and the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for. Reservations are recommended to avoid waiting, and the team is consistently praised for knowledge of the menu and thoughtful recommendations. It’s frequently described as authentic, vibrant, and delicious, with many guests feeling transported to Lima by the flavors, ambiance, and friendly staff. Barranco MTL stands out as a top pick for those seeking high-quality Peruvian cuisine in Montreal, with a lively vibe that invites sharing and good times.View restaurant profile

Le Pois Penché

Located in Hotel Chez Swann

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

(636)

Downtown

French Bistro Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Mussels Tartare

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Le Pois Penché impresses with an elegant yet welcoming brasserie vibe, refined French fare, and a standout wine list that pairs with attentive, warm service to create consistently memorable meals. Guests praise dishes ranging from duck confit, bouillabaisse, and onion soup to escargots and fresh oysters, all prepared with balance and depth, plus desserts like paris-brest and creme brulee that delight. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, with a lively bar scene and occasional live music that adds charm without overpowering conversation. The staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness, knowledge, and timely, thoughtful recommendations that make guests feel at home, and reservations are often advised for prime seating. The bread, seafood platters, and well curated pairings further elevate the experience. In short, Le Pois Penché is a premier spot for high quality French cuisine, gracious service, and a memorable dining experience in the city.View restaurant profile

Mirazu

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(756)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Zykaa

Come and enjoy delicious Indian and Pakistani cuisine in this pleasant restaurant.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(811)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est

Indian Pakistani Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find Amazing Butter Chicken in Montreal

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Zykaa is widely praised as a cozy, family run Indian restaurant where warm hospitality, generous portions, and affordable prices create a consistently satisfying dining experience. Reviewers highlight a menu rich with favorites like butter chicken, biryani, tandoori dishes, samosas, naan, and shareable combos, along with a varied lunch buffet and reliable takeout that remains true to the on site flavors. The atmosphere, attentive service, and fresh, flavorful cooking leave guests feeling welcomed and eager to return, turning every visit into a dependable, comforting favorite.View restaurant profile

Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Open until 2 am

(758)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a diverse menu that satisfies many tastes, from butter chicken poutine to tuna tartare and a range of standout cocktails and espresso martinis; guests praise attentive service, friendly staff, and good value during happy hour, along with a bright patio and large windows that create a vibrant yet comfortable setting; the overall experience is described as stylish and welcoming, with reliable quality, thoughtful service, and an energy that makes this spot a top pick in the area and a place to return to time after time.View restaurant profile

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Le Nil Bleu

Located in Hotel Kutuma

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(2454)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ethiopian African Exotic Vegetarian Healthy Vegan Options

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Le Nil Bleu in Montreal delivers a warm, refined Ethiopian dining experience with a welcoming service and a cozy yet stylish ambiance that many reviews describe as transporting and intimate. The menu features a generous tasting approach that showcases a spectrum of flavors, with a shared injera centerpiece, richly spiced stews, and a range of vegan options that satisfy both meat lovers and vegetarians. Cocktails and wines complement the dishes, and the desserts provide a polished finish to each meal. The staff are repeatedly praised for knowledge, attentiveness, and friendly hospitality, making occasions feel special whether dining as a couple, with friends, or with family. The atmosphere, decor and music often earn compliments for being calm, elegant and inviting, and the option to dine on a terrace is noted as a pleasant bonus. Some comments mention slower service at times or portions that could be larger for bigger groups, but overall the experience is described as consistently delicious, well presented, and memorable with an emphasis on authenticity, freshness and hospitality.View restaurant profile

La Campagnola - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

La Campagnola

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1404)

LaSalle

Italian Steakhouse Pizza Pasta Grill Bistro

Mentioned in: 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut

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Guests describe La Campagnola as a warm, inviting spot where attentive service and flavorful dishes come together for a memorable meal. The menu shines with well prepared steaks and Italian classics, with filet mignon and the cowboy style steaks praised for being cooked to perfection and richly flavorful, while pasta dishes and appetizers are noted for freshness and aroma. The BYOW option adds a relaxed, welcoming touch, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and helpful in guiding choices. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, making it suitable for family gatherings, friends nights out, and celebrations. Occasional notes mention parking can be challenging and a rare misstep such as an overcooked pasta or dessert, but these are outweighed by consistently excellent food and service. Repeated visits are common, with diners praising the quality of ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and attentive service from start to finish. La Campagnola stands out as a reliable choice offering great food, great service, and a warm, inclusive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Jacopo

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(1179)

Old Montreal

Italian Pasta Charcuterie

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Jacopo stands out in Old Montreal with a warm, stylish vibe and a menu that delivers Italian classics with bold, fresh flavors. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and knowledgeable wine suggestions, and the atmosphere ranges from cozy intimate dining upstairs to lively terrace evenings. The food is repeatedly praised for quality and flavor, from crisp bruschetta, burrata and calamari to seafood pastas, gnocchi and the signature cheese wheel pasta prepared at tableside, along with desserts like tiramisu and cannolis. The wine list and cocktails pair well with many dishes, helping meals feel special for a date, a celebration, or a group dinner. While some guests note that portions can be small or prices a bit high and a few service hiccups or noisy moments, the consensus is that Jacopo offers a memorable experience with generous hospitality and superb Italian cooking that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1946)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin Exclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in Montreal View More

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Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

(128)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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

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Les Belles-Soeurs feels like a charming neighborhood spot with a warm, convivial vibe and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. The menu keeps things simple and affordable with burgers, a club sandwich, a salmon burger, poutine and a vegetarian option, all served with generous fries and fresh salads. Dishes that stand out for many are the club sandwich and the lamb burger, and the fries are often highlighted as a real plus. The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy, ideal for a casual dinner with friends or family, and the bathrooms are notable for thoughtful decor. Service is quick and personable, and the overall experience emphasizes fresh flavors, comforting favorites, and good value, with occasional notes about texture or price balanced by the positives.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Palki - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Palki

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

(136)

Old Montreal

Indian Vegetarian Grill

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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

Gandhi

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal

(1893)

Old Montreal

Indian Halal

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal Where to Find Amazing Butter Chicken in Montreal View More

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Gandhi offers a warm, inviting Indian dining experience with aromatic, well-balanced dishes that showcase generous portions of tandoori specialties, butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, saag paneer, and biryani. The naan, especially garlic naan, is often praised as outstanding, with papadam and chutneys as a memorable start. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to ensure guests feel at home. The ambiance ranges from a calm, refined Old Montreal setting to a cozy, bustling vibe, with tasteful decor and comfortable linens. The vegetarian options are plentiful and delicious, and halal choices are noted. Some comments mention value for money and occasional longer waits during peak hours, but the overall sentiment highlights bold flavors, authenticity, and care in presentation. Frequent visitors describe Gandhi as a reliable favorite for family meals, celebrations, and casual dinners alike, with butter chicken and richly spiced curries inviting repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Stanley

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(410)

Downtown

Market International Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Burgers

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

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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

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Hawgs Deli

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

Open 24HRS

(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

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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

Fourchette Antillaise - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

Fourchette Antillaise

Opens Today at 1 pm

(216)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Creole Caribbean Haitian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal Montreal's Best Caribbean Eats View More

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Fourchette Antillaise offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with clean spaces and tasteful decor, where the dining experience feels inviting and comfortable; the menu bursts with authentic Haitian flavors, from tender griot to flavorful lambi and satisfying rice and beans, all served in generous portions with a bright pikliz kick; service is friendly, respectful and attentive, whether dining in or taking out, and the kitchen delivers freshness and solid presentation; the ambiance stays lively and family friendly, though celebrations can bring some noise; overall, guests leave impressed by the consistency of good food and thoughtful hospitality.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Manana - Brunch Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Manana

Opens Today at 3 pm

(48)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mexican Peruvian Market Fusion Grill Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Restaurant Manana serves authentic Mexican cuisine with bold flavors, delivering dishes like enchiladas, pollo en mole, fajitas and tacos al pastor that are described as fresh, flavorful and generously portioned. The atmosphere is warm, vibrant and welcoming, making it a great spot for intimate dinners or casual meals, with attentive and professional service that many guests say goes above and beyond. Prices are fair for the portions, and the overall dining experience is noted for quality, care in preparation and a sense that meals are made with love. Guests repeatedly mention the friendly, inviting vibe and the consistency of good food and service, turning it into a favorite choice in the area. The experience is enhanced by thoughtful touches and a lively but not overpowering ambiance, with some guests recalling celebratory moments that add to the occasion. Overall, Restaurant Manana stands out for its authentic flavors, generous portions and reliable, friendly service that brings visitors back.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Benjamin - Brunch 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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Zyara

Open until 3 am

(799)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal

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Zyara offers fresh, flavorful Lebanese cuisine in a bright, welcoming setting with attentive, friendly service and generous portions. The menu pairs tasting experiences with a la carte options, featuring breads, mezze, kebabs and other delights that many describe as authentically delicious. Guests frequently praise the fresh pita warm from the oven, the variety and quality of dips, and the overall value for money. The atmosphere is elegant and cozy, with stylish décor, a pleasant terrace, and occasional live entertainment that enhances the experience. The staff are consistently described as professional, patient, and attentive, making celebrations and meals with family or friends feel special. Brunch experiences and degustation menus are highlighted as memorable, and many diners express plans to return with others to share the experience. Overall, Zyara leaves a strong impression of high quality, generous portions, and a warm, inviting ambiance that makes it a reliable go-to for Lebanese fare in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

(399)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy View More

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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

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Duc de Lorraine

Opens Today at 6 am

(1488)

Côte-des-Neiges, Westmount

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks View More

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Opinions of Duc de Lorraine describe a refined Parisian vibe with an impressive array of pastries and desserts that many reviewers call among the best in Montreal, from oversized croissants to intricate trompe l'oeil creations and a tarte au citron that draws rave comments. The bakery and cafe blend an elegant, cozy atmosphere near Oratoire Saint Joseph with consistently attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome whether celebrating a birthday, enjoying a luxurious brunch, or stopping in for pastry and coffee. The food and desserts are praised for quality and presentation, and the overall experience is often described as charming, polished, and memorable, with a sense that the place truly delivers on its reputation. While prices are frequently noted as high and some guests mention long waits or moments of uneven service, many reviewers feel the combination of flavor, artistry, and service justifies the cost and invites return visits for special occasions or a refined treat.View restaurant profile

Brasserie Milton

Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal