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≈ 0.1 km
Les Enfants Terribles offers a lively and stylish setting with a warm, welcoming vibe and a terrace that enhances the experience. Service is consistently friendly, professional and attentive, with guests appreciating helpful guidance on dishes and wines and quick, efficient handling for groups and families. The food tends to be well executed and satisfying across brunch and dinner, with varied options, generous portions and quality ingredients, and the menu is often praised for coherence and thoughtful pairings. While the ambiance can get a bit loud at peak times and a few evenings show minor missteps, the overall experience remains enjoyable and refined, making it a reliable choice for casual meals, celebrations and business lunches in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile
Les Enfants Terribles
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 0.2 km
Rosélys delivers a refined dining experience with delicious, thoughtfully presented dishes, a standout brunch and a memorable afternoon tea, and attentive service on many visits in a polished, welcoming atmosphere; the overall impression blends high quality and attention to detail with occasional slower service, pacing gaps, and price levels that invite value considerations.View restaurant profile
Rosélys
Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
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≈ 0.4 km
Restaurant Benjamin presents a warm, refined French steakhouse atmosphere with attentive, professional service and consistently excellent food. The menu features flavorful steaks, creative cocktails, and a thoughtful wine list that together create memorable experiences for celebrations and business dinners, though a few reviews mention price and occasional pacing or service quirks.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Benjamin
French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month
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≈ 0.5 km
Restaurant H shines with consistently delicious food, attentive service, and a chic yet comfortable atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The menu offers thoughtful flavor combinations and generous portions, with standout tasting menus and wine pairings that elevate the dining experience. Guests praise the friendly staff, refined decor, and a versatile setting that works for brunch, lunch, or a celebratory dinner, making it a reliable pick in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3
Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Open until 1:30 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
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≈ 0.5 km
Guests consistently praise Lloyd for a warm, inviting atmosphere, a well presented buffet with a wide variety of high quality options, and attentive service that makes celebrations and group meals special. While some comments note occasional slow service during busy buffets and a few inconsistencies, the overall experience shines with delicious food, generous portions, and a lively yet comfortable brunch environment that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile
Lloyd
Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
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≈ 0.5 km
Stanley offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and dishes that are well prepared and flavorful for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. The hotel setting adds a polished, modern vibe and convenient access, while the central location helps create a lively, welcoming dining environment. Guests praise generous portions, solid drink options, and reliable, high quality service across visits, with many noting memorable brunch and breakfast experiences and helpful recommendations for exploring Montreal. The energy is upbeat and the ambiance inviting, making it easy to imagine returning, even though a few tables feel large or the music can be loud at times; overall the experience is highly regarded.View restaurant profile
Stanley
To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
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≈ 0.6 km
Commodore Restaurant offers a refined and welcoming atmosphere with elegant art deco decor and attentive service that makes meals enjoyable. The menu is often praised for flavor and presentation, with standout items including burgers, seafood and brunch options that suit dates, friends or family outings. While a few visits note occasional seasoning gaps or pacing issues, the overall experience remains highly favorable, with guests valuing the ambience, hospitality and the sense of care that makes dining here special.View restaurant profile
Commodore Restaurant
Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Open until 10 pm
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 0.8 km
Guests praise Chez Devi for authentic Indian flavors, generous portions and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, with butter chicken, garlic naan and parathas frequently highlighted. All you can eat paratha brunch and lunch specials are cited as great value, and the attentive service and cozy vibe make it a go to spot for meals with family, friends or a casual night out.View restaurant profile
Chez Devi
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4:30 pmDowntown
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≈ 0.9 km
Le Passé Composé shows up as a standout brunch and breakfast spot with generous portions, inventive twists on classics, and a stylish, welcoming vibe. The menu features rich, flavorful dishes from duck egg Benedict and bone marrow to velvety French toast, all presented with attentive service. The space and decor receive praise and the new location adds a bright, upscale feel while keeping the charm that makes Montreal brunch special. While prices are on the higher side and wait times can vary, the consistent quality, memorable offerings, and inviting atmosphere invite many to return.View restaurant profile
Le Passé Composé
Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal
Open until 3 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Brasserie 701 offers a warm and elegant atmosphere in the Old Port with attentive professional service and a varied menu that shines in both brunch and dinner, featuring fresh, well seasoned dishes inspired by French cuisine, a strong wine and cocktail program, and flexible spaces such as a private dining option that make it a versatile choice for celebrations, business meals or casual evenings, while guests consistently note the stylish decor, comfortable ambiance and reliable hospitality that elevate every visit.View restaurant profile
Brasserie 701
A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1 km
Many reviews praise Gandhi for flavorful, well-balanced dishes and a welcoming atmosphere in the Old Port, with generous portions and a wide range of traditional Indian options including strong vegetarian choices and comforting classics like chicken tikka masala and naan. Attentive, friendly service and a calm, inviting ambience contribute to a warm dining experience, with staff noted for going the extra mile and the venue offering a neat, cloth napkin setting. The restaurant is described as a long-standing favorite for locals and visitors alike, known for authentic flavors, a refined yet cozy vibe, and good value for the quality in this historic area. Some feedback mentions price levels and occasional waits, but the overall impression remains highly positive and Gandhi is commonly recommended for families and groups seeking a memorable Indian meal in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Gandhi
Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1 km
Restaurant Palki is widely appreciated for its flavorful authentic Indian cuisine, with standout dishes such as butter chicken, lamb and tandoori specialties, and a good variety of vegetarian options, all served in a clean, stylish setting with warm Indian decor. The dining experience is enhanced by attentive, friendly service and thoughtful touches from the staff, creating a comfortable atmosphere that suits casual meals, family outings and romantic dinners. Visitors appreciate good value, generous portions, balanced spices and a consistently inviting vibe in the Old Montreal location, and many say they would return and gladly recommend Restaurant Palki to others.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Palki
Located in the heart of Old Montreal, Palki offers authentic, rich flavors of Indian cuisine.
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Across many visits, Mama C earns praise for a warm, elegant atmosphere, creative Greek-inspired dishes that feel refined yet comforting, and consistently attentive service. Dishes such as octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, vibrant salads, and well balanced desserts showcase thoughtful presentation and bold flavors, while the wine and cocktails add further finesse. The vibe works beautifully for date nights, celebrations, or a casual dinner with friends, with a stylish interior and welcoming staff contributing to a memorable experience. Some comments note smaller portions or higher prices, and a few evenings can be busier or quieter, but the overall impression is one of quality, hospitality, and a place many guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Mama C
Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Modavie as a warm, lively Old Montreal bistro with a welcoming vibe and memorable live jazz that enhances the evening. The menu is praised for classic French bistro dishes like mussels and fries, duck confit, lamb chops, steak frites, and seafood, with generous portions and fresh ingredients. Attentive, friendly service and a knowledgeable staff are repeatedly highlighted, helping guests feel cared for in a vibrant setting enhanced by a diverse wine list and craft cocktails. Overall, the atmosphere, food, and music combine to create enjoyable dinners for dates, friends, and celebrations, making Modavie a reliable choice in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Modavie
Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Alfred Café Buvette offers a welcoming, cozy vibe with tasty coffee, delicious pastries, and a varied menu that ranges from sandwiches to light bites, all complemented by friendly service. The space blends vintage charm with greenery and a downstairs dining area plus an upstairs loft that's popular for work or study, creating a versatile setting for brunch, drinks, or a quick bite. Overall, guests praise the warm atmosphere, reliable quality, and the sense of being in a comfortable, homey spot, with value and occasional price notes depending on what's ordered.View restaurant profile
Alfred Café Buvette par Le Petit Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Open until 9 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
Vieux-Port Steakhouse is described as a classic, warm, and refined spot in Old Montreal where steak, seafood, and pasta dishes are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with desserts like creme brulee standing out; the service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, making guests feel welcome and well looked after, and the atmosphere and decor, including two floors and a lovely terrace, contribute to a memorable dining experience; while a few reviews mention occasional slowdowns, pricing concerns, or a few dishes arriving at the wrong temperature, the overall impression is positive with many guests already planning a return visit.View restaurant profile
Vieux-Port Steakhouse
Open until 10 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Pincette - Bar à Homard shines in Old Montreal as a lively, welcoming seafood spot where the lobster takes center stage from poutine and ravioli to rolls and oysters, with many praising the friendly, attentive service and the chic yet cozy ambiance, the strong drinks program, and the terrace for people watching, while a few notes about busy hours, value and occasional menu changes balance the overall picture.View restaurant profile
Pincette - Bar à Homard
Lobster Bar & Seafood
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Bevo Pizzeria offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere in Old Montreal where wood fired pizzas with thin, crispy crusts, fresh toppings, and bold flavors shine alongside pasta dishes; the service is attentive and efficient, the interior is inviting, and the vibe is lively yet comfortable, with the terrace and multi level layout adding extra charm; the menu includes vegetarian and vegan friendly options, house made ingredients, and a strong drinks program with well balanced cocktails and wine; overall the experience is described as delicious, well paced, and a great option for casual meals, celebrations, or relaxed evenings in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile
Bevo Pizzeria
The best wood-fired pizza in Montreal!
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, India Rosa Griffintown presents a lively, stylish setting with consistently flavorful Indian fusion dishes, from butter chicken and lamb korma to paneer specials and inventive brunch options, paired with attentive service and creative cocktails; portions are generally generous and the brunch options are well received, though the venue can be noisy at peak times and prices can feel high for some dishes.View restaurant profile
India Rosa Griffintown
Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.
Open until 11 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
An inviting Italian spot in Old Montreal where the vibe is warm and refined and the menu centers on fresh pasta and seafood, with the cheese wheel pasta prepared at the table standing out; service is consistently attentive and friendly, guiding guests through dishes and accommodating dietary needs and celebrations; the atmosphere on both the main floor and the terrace is lively yet comfortable, making it ideal for dates, groups, or special occasions, and the wine list and desserts beautifully complement the meals.View restaurant profile
Jacopo
Open until 10 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Across these reviews, Maggie Oakes comes through as a place with warm, attentive service, generous portions, and high quality beef and seafood, with many meals praised for perfectly cooked cuts such as bavette, porterhouse and aged steaks, as well as tartare, foie gras and desserts; the dining room ambiance is described as elegant and convivial, with a lively terrace and a central location that enhances the experience; brunch and special occasions are highlighted for thoughtful touches and memorable moments, while overall guests commend the friendly staff, wine guidance and consistent quality that make Maggie Oakes a welcome choice for both casual meals and celebratory dinners.View restaurant profile
Maggie Oakes
Located in Hôtel William Gray
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, Nemo offers fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions and attractive presentation, set in a welcoming, clean space. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with good value and a varied menu that makes Nemo a reliable choice for any occasion.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Nemo
Delicious Asian Tapas & Grills
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.4 km
Veranda is widely described as a beautiful Indian restaurant in the Old Port, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a striking terrace or courtyard. The menu may be concise, but dishes are consistently flavorful and well presented, from butter chicken and dal makhani to lamb rogan josh and paneer burrata, with fresh naan and thoughtful spice levels available on request. The ambience, decor, and music create a refined yet comfortable dining experience. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff offering great recommendations and accommodating dietary needs. Guests often highlight the quality of ingredients, the balance of flavors, and the high standard of hospitality, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or relaxed evenings alike, and many express plans to return and to recommend Veranda to others.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Veranda
At Veranda, we blend the rich traditions of Indian cuisine with a fresh, modern take. Located in Hôtel Rasco.
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
Menthe et Couscous consistently earns praise for authentic North African comfort with generous portions of light and fluffy couscous royal, tender lamb tagine, and homemade merguez, all delivered in a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive service; reviews also highlight the lively experiences from belly dancing and live music to a pleasant terrace, and the restaurant's BYOB policy and reasonable prices add to the appeal for both intimate dinners and group evenings.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Open until 10:30 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.7 km
Pub Cartier Arms shines with warm hospitality, with attentive and friendly staff helping guests feel welcome and well cared for, from securing a preferred table to thoughtful recommendations. The atmosphere is inviting, with a pleasant terrace and steady service, and the menu offers crowd pleasing bites and well paired drinks that make for evenings guests look forward to returning.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms
Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal, Downtown
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≈ 2 km
Across reviews, L'Évidence is described as welcoming with friendly, attentive staff and a cozy, lively ambiance. The menu offers generous portions and good value, with favorites ranging from brunch staples to comforting dishes, and coffee and drinks that hit the spot. The terrace and central location add to the appeal, and guests repeatedly note reliable service, fresh, well presented food, and a varied, approachable selection that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
L'Évidence
Open until 9:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.2 km
Bistro CO ÚT comes across in reviews as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot with generous portions, fresh flavors, and authentic Vietnamese dishes that appeal to both comfort and variety. The cuisine is praised for balance and quality, from spring rolls and pho to tasty curries and grilled seafood, while cocktails and attentive, friendly service add to the welcoming atmosphere. The setting feels charming and unpretentious, with tasteful decor, good value for money, and a vibe that makes repeat visits likely.View restaurant profile
Bistro CO ÚT
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Downtown
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≈ 2.7 km
Many guests describe Piel Canela as a vibrant brunch spot where inventive Mexican inspired dishes meet a lively atmosphere, with generous portions and friendly, attentive service. The menu showcases bold flavors and thoughtful pairings from chilaquiles and tropical pain doré to cafe de olla and horchata, while the terrace and cozy interiors create a welcoming setting for gatherings. Overall, the experience blends delicious food, colorful decor and music that elevate the brunch, making Piel Canela a standout choice in the city.View restaurant profile
Piel Canela
Latin Brunch Restaurant
Open until 2:30 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 2.8 km
Barranco MTL delivers a lively Peruvian dining experience with fresh ceviche, octopus and seafood rice that feel authentic yet vibrant in a Montreal setting. The menu balances traditional and fusion twists, while cocktails and nonalcoholic options impress with creativity and balance. The service and atmosphere are consistently praised, offering attentive hospitality, a warm, festive vibe, and a welcoming terrace that suits celebrations or casual nights out. Generous portions and a memorable dessert finish make the visit feel like a feast of textures, colors, and bright Peruvian flavors.View restaurant profile
Barranco MTL
Open until 10:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 3.1 km
La Buvette du Dep feels cozy and festive, with charming decor that gives a warm welcoming vibe and a touch of magic during the holidays. The menu features great coffee, pastries and a delicious hot chocolate, plus seasonal drinks and comforting bites, all supported by friendly and attentive staff. Even when busy, the space remains inviting and relaxed, making it a go to spot for unwinding with tasty drinks and comforting treats.View restaurant profile
Alfred Café Buvette par Le Petit Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Open until 9 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Arthurs Nosh Bar draws a brunch crowd with generally high praise for the food, especially the cottage cheese pancakes and other Jewish soul food dishes, with the syrniki, latkes and the McArthur sandwich repeatedly highlighted as standouts; the menu is varied and the quality of ingredients is consistently noted, though some reviews mention average coffee and a few complaints about price for the portions; the atmosphere at the Cathcart location is described as beautiful and bright, with attentive service when staff are not stretched, while a few visits report busier days, longer waits and occasional missteps; reservations are advised to avoid peak hours and arriving early helps, and while experiences can differ by location, the overall takeaway is that Arthurs Nosh Bar delivers flavorful, well-executed dishes in a lively, modern brunch setting.View restaurant profile
Arthurs Nosh Bar
Open until 2 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 0.5 km
Le Cochon Dingue offers a lively and spacious dining experience with bright, modern decor and a menu that blends Quebecois comfort food with contemporary twists. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and generous portions, especially for brunch and group meals. The food gets praise for duck, beef dishes, poutine and seafood, and the overall value is considered good for the area near Place des Arts. The atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, making it a solid choice before or after shows, though crowds can lead to slower service or uneven dish execution on busy nights.View restaurant profile
Le Cochon Dingue
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 0.6 km
Restaurant 1881 draws broad praise for fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes and attentive friendly service in a modern cozy setting; diners note generous portions and standout items from duck salad and tartares to shakshuka, cod and brunch offerings, with many finding the menu well balanced and good value for downtown Montreal; the atmosphere is described as calm and conducive to conversation, and the space often feels like a hidden gem worth returning to; a few reviews mention slower service during busy periods or occasional cold tables by the windows, but overall guests leave impressed and likely to return with friends.View restaurant profile
Restaurant 1881
Open until 10 pmDowntown
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≈ 0.6 km
Eggspectation appears as a popular brunch spot with generous portions and a wide all-day breakfast menu. Across reviews, the food is consistently described as tasty and well prepared, with favorites including eggs Benedict, crepes, pancakes, French toast, and skillful sauces. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive and friendly, and the ambiance ranges from cozy to stylish, making it suitable for family breakfasts or casual gatherings. Crowds can be busy and a bit noisy, and on some visits wait times or prices were noted, but most agree that the experience is worth return visits. Overall, Eggspectation is viewed as a reliable, generously portioned breakfast and brunch destination with consistent quality and positive energy.View restaurant profile
Eggspectation
Open until 4 pmDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Dandy is portrayed as a popular all-day brunch spot in Old Montreal, known for its ricotta pancakes and a very crispy fried chicken sandwich, generous portions, and a friendly, efficient staff; the vibe is lively and stylish, with good coffee and drinks, but weekend lines and occasional inconsistencies in service and pricing can affect some visits; nonetheless, many reviewers say they would return to try more items and praise the atmosphere and the standout dishes that keep drawing them back.View restaurant profile
Dandy
Restaurant élégant servant brunch toute la journée, pizzas, pâtisseries, cafés, cocktails et vins naturels.
Open until 4 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Vallier Bistro Montréalais presents a stylish, welcoming space with bright, generous seating and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere; the menu offers a thoughtful mix of Québécois comfort dishes and creative touches, with standouts like tartare, poutine, seafood dishes and seasonal plates, all prepared with local ingredients; cocktails and wines complement the meals well, and the overall experience is enhanced by friendly, professional service that shows in attentive pacing and hospitality; the vibe suits date nights, friends gatherings, and casual meals any season, though a few visits note occasional slower service or items not available and some dishes may be seasoned more lightly, but the overall value, quality, and warmth keep bringing guests back.View restaurant profile
Vallier Bistro Montréalais
Open until 9 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Garden Room - Mae Sri is widely praised for authentic Thai flavors, fresh ingredients, and a diverse menu that goes beyond pad thai, with many dishes described as delicious and well balanced; the atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as cozy, stylish, and greenhouse-like thanks to glass ceilings and greenery, making it a popular spot for dates and gatherings. Service is a major draw when attentive and friendly staff deliver thoughtful recommendations and attentive care, though a few visits note slow or uneven service, language misunderstandings, or occasional misfired dishes and overly salty flavors; overall guests often leave impressed, plan to return, and commend the vibrant vibe, good value, and standout cocktails.View restaurant profile
Garden Room - Mae Sri
May be temporarily closedDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews describe Le Cartet Resto boutique as a cozy, friendly brunch spot with good coffee and an inviting atmosphere, offering a varied menu that works for locals and visitors alike; favorites include the Canton dish served in a skillet and duck confit eggs benedict, along with tasty pancakes and healthier options, while portions and prices are sometimes noted as not always generous for the cost and service can slow when the place is busy; the staff are consistently praised for warmth and attentiveness and many guests say they would return for a reliable, enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile
Le Cartet Resto boutique
Open until 4 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews describe Mano Cornuto as a standout Italian spot in Montreal with an open kitchen, a lively vibe, and consistently delicious dishes; the menu shines with burrata, a standout Caesar salad, pesto pasta, and well executed mains like crudo and seafood, with many praising fresh ingredients and bold flavors, though some visits note crowded, noisy rooms and service that can feel rushed during peak times; reservations are advised, especially for dining at the bar or on the patio, and the wine and cocktail selection is praised as a nice complement to the food, making Mano Cornuto a go-to pick for Italian comfort and special occasions, even as a few diners felt portions or value could be improved.View restaurant profile
Mano Cornuto
Sandwiches, pasta dishes & wine served in an Italian restaurant with a relaxed ambiance.
Open until 11 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Maman in Griffintown comes across as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm and welcoming vibe that blends a French countryside bakery feel with a modern urban edge, making it a popular weekday brunch and lunch spot with excellent pastries and good coffee. Many reviewers note that the pastries and breakfast items are reliably tasty, with standout croissants and pancakes, while the sandwiches and lunch options are solid but can feel pricey and portions can be generous. It can get busy and loud, with tight seating and slower service during peak times, leading to longer waits and moments of frustration, though staff are often described as friendly and attentive when available. The overall tone is that Maman is a dependable and charming cafe to visit for pastries and beverages, worth returning to despite occasional slower service or higher prices.View restaurant profile
Maman
Open until 4 pmGriffintown, Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.4 km
Eggstatic is widely praised as a halal friendly brunch spot with generous portions, a stylish photo ready space, and a diverse menu that covers items like shakshuka, eggs Benedict with halloumi, manakeesh, fried halloumi sticks and pistachio cheesecake along with flavorful drinks; reviews note a friendly and attentive staff and good service, although some visits experience slower service, long waits during peak times, and occasional mix ups or dishes arriving at the wrong temperature; while a few diners find the winter menu pricier or less consistent, the overall sense is that the food is flavorful and fresh, the ambiance is appealing, and the restaurant is worth returning to for a variety of occasions, from casual brunch to suhoor with friends.View restaurant profile
Eggstatic
Open until 4 pmGriffintown
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, Ginkgo Café Bar comes across as a stylish and cozy brunch spot that many reviews find convenient for after class or work. The vibe and decor are commonly praised, and service is described as friendly and fast on some visits, though slower or less attentive during busy periods. The menu earns praise for flavorful brunch dishes, generous portions, and standout items like halloumi salad, but several meals are called bland, lukewarm, or lacking flavor, and some reviews note changes to the menu and pricing. Beverages are a highlight for many, with solid coffee, a popular bottomless mimosa, and good cocktails at happy hour, though a few guests feel inclusions or pricing could be clearer. Experience can vary by visit, with occasional concerns about value for money, small issues such as hair in food or cleanliness, and noise levels depending on the time of day. Taken together, it remains a go-to spot for brunch and casual drinks with a mix of positive remarks about staff and atmosphere interspersed with criticisms of price or consistency.View restaurant profile
Ginkgo Café Bar
Open until 10 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Latin Quarter
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate with a Group in Montreal: 14 Restaurants with Private Rooms
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≈ 1.8 km
Café Cherrier is a Montreal institution that delivers classic French bistro fare with a Parisian feel, praised for consistently good food, attentive service, and a warm, refined atmosphere, especially on the welcoming terrace or at the bar. Highlights include standout dishes like onion soup, steak tartare, ribeye, eggs Benedict, gravlax, and a reliable brunch, all offered at a fair to reasonable price given the quality. Some reviews note occasional menu item unavailability, slower service at times, noise in the dining room, and price increases that affect value, yet most guests leave impressed and eager to return for the ambiance, the staff's friendliness, and the chance to linger over dessert and conversation. Overall, it remains a beloved go-to for lunch, brunch, or dinner with a consistently high standard and a touch of Paris on Saint Denis.View restaurant profile
Café Cherrier
Open until 3 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews of Shushuto Bar à Ramen + Tapas describe a stylish, welcoming spot offering generous portions of ramen, sushi, bao and other Japanese fusion dishes, with standout items like creamy cheese udon, duck mazemen and a strong cocktail program; the menu's variety including vegan options appeals to many, and the atmosphere is praised as chic, cozy and lively, though the space can be loud and service occasionally slow; overall the restaurant is regarded as a top pick for inventive Japanese fusion in town, with friendly staff, quality ingredients and well executed dishes, while some guests note expensive prices and a few inconsistent plates that aren't to everyone's taste.View restaurant profile
Shushuto Bar à Ramen + Tapas
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pmPointe St-Charles
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants
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≈ 2.6 km
Aux Vivres is widely praised as an enduring vegan staple in Montreal, offering a broad menu with generous portions, colorful bowls, burgers, wraps and brunch options that showcase fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Reviewers repeatedly note friendly, attentive service and a cozy, welcoming vibe, with many appreciating the variety for plant-based eaters and even non-vegans. The quality and creativity of dishes are highlighted, and the restaurant is described as reliable over the years, with standout bowls and sandwiches. Some comments mention higher prices for a specialty vegan spot and occasional delays during busy times, while one review reports a negative experience with a Dragon Bowl that caused illness. Overall, the place is seen as a dependable go-to for comforting, healthy vegan meals, a long-standing Montreal institution, with a lively yet relaxed environment that supports dine-in or takeaway.View restaurant profile
Aux Vivres
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
