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≈ 1.3 km
Pachamama shines with warm hospitality and generous portions that showcase authentic Peruvian flavors. Dishes such as lomo saltado, tallarines huancaina, ceviche and other seafood specialties are praised for richness and balance. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with a multilingual staff making guests feel welcome. The atmosphere is lively and the location near the Jean Talon metro is convenient, with late hours that suit evening dining. The menu is diverse, portions are ample, and flavors are described as fresh, vibrant and satisfying, making Pachamama a go to spot for Peruvian dining.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Pachamama
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.3 km
La Toxica offers a lively Mexican dining experience with generous portions and authentic flavors that many reviews celebrate. Tacos, including birria, beef and al pastor varieties, are described as delicious and well prepared, with sauces and consomme adding depth. The atmosphere is consistently praised as warm, festive, and welcoming for groups, with a bustling patio and music that heightens the vibe. Service is noted as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, though some mentions point to occasional crowds or louder music. Value is a strong theme, with all you can eat taco options, promotions, and affordable prices making it a popular choice for locals and visitors seeking a taste of Mexico in Montreal.View restaurant profile
La Toxica
The best tacos in Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews show La Limette as a warm, clean and lively place with a welcoming Mexican vibe where fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes arrive in generous portions, from tacos and ceviche to esquites and fajitas, with drinks and a standout cocktail program and even a delicious Mexican coffee; the decor is tasteful and the terrace sunny, the ambiance relaxed yet lively, and the service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, making guests feel well cared for; many mention value for money and reasonable prices, while some note that portions could be larger or that service can be a touch slow at peak times, but overall the experience is described as delicious and satisfying and something to return to, with guests already planning their next visit to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile
La Limette
Open until 10 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Régine Café is described in reviews as a charming, bustling brunch spot with a bold, creative menu, generous portions, and visually striking presentations that make each dish feel special. The selection ranges from sweet pastries and indulgent French toast to inventive savory plates, all noted for fresh ingredients and thoughtful flavors. The atmosphere is consistently warm, cozy, and stylish, with a vintage chic vibe that makes it a welcoming destination for friends, families, and coworkers alike. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with small touches like welcome drinks and careful pacing that enhance the experience. While weekend lines are common and prices reflect the quality, the overall consensus is that the food, drinks, and hospitality justify the wait and encourage many to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Régine Café
Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealCinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Restaurant Iris offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel easy and enjoyable. The menu delivers authentic Mexican flavors with Veracruz influences, featuring dishes like a rich mole enchilada and a bright Come Back to Life that show careful seasoning and quality ingredients. Dishes arrive hot, well presented, and generously portioned, so meals feel indulgent without being heavy. Favorites such as chilaquiles verdes, pupusas, tamales, and ceviche are celebrated for authentic taste and comforting familiarity, while beverages and the overall vibe complement the dining experience. The combination of casual, family friendly charm with thoughtful preparation and fair prices invites return visits for casual dinners, celebrations, or a reliable night out for authentic Mexican cooking. Overall, the food is consistently delicious with clear attention to detail, the service is warm and professional, and the atmosphere encourages lingering conversations and repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Iris
We are a restaurant in Montreal dedicated to typical Veracruz cuisine.
Open until 7 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Pupusas in Montreal: the Best of El Salvador
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≈ 2 km
Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile
Darna Bistroquet
Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Open until 10:30 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2 km
Le Coin G comes across as a warm neighborhood spot where the welcome feels genuine and the menu stays simple and affordable, inviting casual visits for brunch or dinner. The kitchen delivers fresh, flavorful dishes with consistent quality and generous portions, and the presentation is appealing. Service is attentive, courteous, and efficient, helping maintain a relaxed pace even when the place is busy. The summer terrace adds charm, and the overall atmosphere is calm and welcoming, suitable for dates, friends, or family meals. Value for money is a common theme, with reasonable prices, a thoughtful wine selection, and gluten-free options. Overall, guests describe reliable, friendly vibes, tasty food, and a place they would return to.View restaurant profile
Le Coin G
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.5 km
Allô mon Coco comes across as a bright and welcoming spot for breakfast and brunch, with a wide menu, generous portions and consistently friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is lively yet pleasant, the space clean and light, and guests often note fast service and a menu that pleases many tastes. Dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, from hearty omelets to a variety of brunch favorites, with good value for money and portions that satisfy. While a few visits mention occasional noise, busy mornings, or rare service hiccups, the overall experience highlights helpful staff and solid, satisfying meals that make guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Deli Plus is described as a warm, old‑school Montreal diner with huge portions, affordable prices and a broad menu that blends Greek fast‑food fare with classics like poutine, smoked meat, club sandwiches, pizzas and late‑hour breakfasts. Reviewers note generally polite, friendly and efficient service, though it can be slower during peak times and getting the bill may take longer. The atmosphere is welcoming and nostalgic, a neighborhood staple that often feels like traveling back in time. The poutine is a frequent highlight, praised for its sauce and generous toppings, with some calling it among the best in the city, though a few batches have been reported to be dry or inconsistent. Pizzas and smoked meat receive praise for flavor and value, but meat texture can vary and a few orders have been burnt or under‑seasoned. Some reviews mention dated decor and occasional concerns about cleanliness in restrooms or kitchen surfaces, but many customers return for reliable, comforting fare. Delivery and takeout are fast and straightforward, with easy ordering by phone and attentive delivery staff. Overall it reads as a dependable, nostalgic local favorite where portions, pricing and variety keep people coming back.View restaurant profile
Déli Plus
Open until MidnightVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.5 km
Tabac Villeray is described as a neighborhood gem with a seasonal menu that shines across brunch and dinner, offering versatility from a casual coffee or a light bite to a full lunch or dinner, all with high quality ingredients and unpretentious, attentive service. The terrace is praised both in front and in the courtyard, and the ambiance is repeatedly lauded as convivial and stylish with a retro vibe and curated decor, while the staff are described as friendly and accommodating. Dishes such as foie gras with rum and a tartare are highlighted as delicious, and the fries are noted as a standout, with many finding the food generally refined and well balanced; some reviews mention that brunch could improve and the coffee could be better, and a few point out price levels or a mismatch between a cafe bar vibe and restaurant style offerings, noting occasional confusion about the concept and its pricing. Overall, Tabac Villeray is seen as a top pick for brunch and for evenings, a place worth a detour, and a go-to for weekends, delivering good value with strong service and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Tabac Villeray
café buvette de quartier
Open until 10 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 0.7 km
Shawarma MTL receives praise for delicious, flavorful food, generous portions, and consistently friendly, attentive service in a warm, family run atmosphere. Reviewers mention beef and chicken shawarma options with tasty sides like potatoes and macaroni salad, and a good value for large portions. The overall sentiment is enthusiastic, with many noting that the place is among the best shawarma spots in Montreal and that flavors and spice blends are well balanced with approachable prices. While most comments are positive and many say they would return, a small number recount a disappointing plate such as a shish taouk that arrived cold, though service remained appreciated. Across the board, guests describe a welcoming, lively dining experience with helpful staff and a focus on generosity, making Shawarma MTL a reliable go to for flavorful meals and friendly vibes.View restaurant profile
Shawarma MTL
Open until 2 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.9 km
L'Oeufrier offers a modern, clean setting with a broad brunch and breakfast menu and generous portions. The menu variety and the sense of fresh ingredients are frequently praised, with favorites like avocado toast and comforting staples noted, and the overall design and ambiance receive positive mention. Service is often described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, helping to make meals enjoyable, though some visits report slow pacing or chats at the table that slow things down. The vibe is bright and contemporary, but the ambiance can be very loud during busy times, which may affect conversations. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the quality, with many guests calling it good value, while a few note occasional inconsistencies in menu items or freshness, such as fruit, salads, or potatoes, and occasional glitches with loyalty apps or payment systems. Overall, L'Oeufrier remains a popular choice for brunch and breakfast, especially for groups and families, offering dependable service and solid food, even if the noise level and occasional kitchen or app hiccups remind buyers to temper expectations on busy days.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealPop-Up and Urban Sugar Shacks in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
La Toxica Grill & Bar receives broad praise for flavorful Mexican fare at affordable prices, with tacos, birria, pozole, and soups highlighted and promotions like weekday taco deals and a Sunday special offering good value. Sauces are a standout, with mild, hot, and super hot options, and the green sauce in particular is described as delicious and capable of elevating dishes with a touch of heat. The atmosphere is described as lively with attractive lighting, and service tends to be fast and friendly, with customers appreciating efficient staff and reliable options for to-go orders. A caveat notes that pastor is not the original flavor and a few items may arrive slightly cold, though the overall experience remains enjoyable. Overall, La Toxica Grill & Bar is viewed as a dependable, affordable destination for authentic Mexican fare, offering generous portions, strong flavors, and ongoing promotions that attract locals.View restaurant profile
La Toxica Grill & Bar
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, these reviews describe a Mexican restaurant that delivers generous portions, great value, and consistently tasty, authentic flavors, with birria and quesabirria tacos and horchata often highlighted as standout items. The food is described as hearty and fresh, the prices are very reasonable for the amounts, and the service is typically fast and friendly, contributing to a welcoming and lively atmosphere. While most feedback is positive, a few concerns appear, including some dishes feeling oilier or less seasoned, occasional service and water issues, and a note about being charged for a bag after tipping. A safety incident involving a loose screw in a takeout item was reported, prompting calls for stricter safety checks and better prep processes. Nevertheless, the place is widely regarded as a top value for authentic Mexican cuisine in the area, with many ready to return and bring others.View restaurant profile
Mexico
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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≈ 1.1 km
Casa 9ème is described as a cozy, bright spot ideal for brunch and breakfast, with delicious, well-presented dishes, generous portions and a generally friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere feels welcoming and lively without being noisy, featuring a glass-walled main room and a terrace that makes it suitable for groups and families. Many reviews praise the menu variety and freshness, including Moroccan touches, good coffee, real maple syrup, and affordable prices, with guests noting they would return and that the place is a reliable go-to. A few caveats appear, such as street parking on Jarry being a consideration, occasional service hiccups or a rude server noted by one diner, and a beef dish that was not as tender as expected, suggesting some items could be refined. Overall, Casa 9ème emerges as a clean, approachable neighborhood spot with solid value and dependable breakfast and brunch options that many would recommend and revisit.View restaurant profile
Casa 9ème
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.1 km
Le Toasteur Villeray is a beloved neighborhood brunch spot in Villeray, Montreal, known for its cozy, intimate atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff. The menu changes every two months to highlight seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and offers reinventions of classics along with thoughtful vegan and vegetarian options and gluten free adaptations on request, with standout dishes like eggs Benedict on fluffy French toast, avocado toast, breakfast poutine, pancakes, and creative savory choices, all described as fresh, generous, and well balanced in flavor. Coffee and drinks are highly praised, including excellent coffee and satisfying chai options, while the space on the second floor provides a light, terrace-like vibe and a convenient coworking feel, complementing the main intimate room. While the staff are consistently praised for hospitality, some reviews note long wait times and limited seating, especially on weekends since reservations aren’t taken and lines form, with occasional parking challenges and value considerations. Overall, Le Toasteur Villeray presents an authentic Montreal brunch experience celebrated for its seasonal creativity, welcoming ambiance, and strong sense of community, making it a go-to for many locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile
Le Toasteur Villeray
Informal breakfast & brunch eatery serving seasonal dishes in a casual setting.
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
At Cafe De-ceos, reviews describe a small, cozy, family owned restaurant with authentic Peruvian and Chilean dishes, excellent value, and a warm, friendly atmosphere in Montreal. Ceviche and other seafood dishes are frequent highlights, with generous portions and flavorful, traditional cooking. Meals are prepared to order, which can mean some wait time, but freshness and taste are consistently praised. The service is described as welcoming and attentive, enhancing the overall experience. Taken together, the reviews present Cafe De-ceos as a beloved spot for comforting, well made dishes that feel like home away from home, and many guests seem eager to return.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Cafe De-ceos
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews describe Melchorita as a lively and welcoming place with a warm Peruvian vibe, where the food is frequently praised for being delicious and generously portioned, from breakfast staples like pan con chicharron to classic Peruvian lunches and jalea. The atmosphere is often described as magical and engaging, with friendly service and attentive staff noted by many. Some critiques mention constraints of the space and occasional noise from music, along with a few concerns about cleanliness or seating comfort, particularly when traveling with a stroller. Overall the consensus highlights strong value, authentic flavors, and a memorable Peruvian dining experience in a cozy setting.View restaurant profile
Melchorita
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.2 km
Fanfare delivers a brunch experience that blends a bakery with substantial, well executed plates, offering generous portions, fresh bread and pastries, and a menu that mixes classic comfort with playful modern twists. Diners consistently praise the quality of the ingredients, the crispy croissants, the savory puddings, and standout dishes such as avocado toast, eggs Benedict varieties, and French toast, with selections that shine on a sunny terrace in warm months and in cozy interior seating. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, with a friendly, attentive staff and efficient service that many reviews rate highly, though a few notes mention slower service during peak times and the importance of reserving ahead to avoid waits. Prices are generally viewed as reasonable for the amount and quality, making it a good spot for brunch with friends or family, plus its bakery roots mean you can also pick up bread and pastries to go. Overall, Fanfare is seen as a reliable go-to for a satisfying brunch with a bakery twist.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Fanfare
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealMust-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday SeasonView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews for Cabanas Pupuseria highlight authentic Salvadoran pupusas, a broad menu, and generous portions. The pupusas are consistently described as fresh and handmade, with fillings many feel are among the best in the city. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with welcoming service and a cozy yet lively vibe. The price point is considered affordable for the portions, and the cash only policy is noted with an on site ATM to help. Occasional mentions of minor service hiccups or a mistaken vegetarian order are countered by prompt corrections and a generally high level of hospitality. Beyond pupusas, horchata, arepa mix, tamales and other Latin dishes are praised, with several reviewers calling it the best pupuseria in Montreal and a regular go to spot for many diners.View restaurant profile
Cabanas Pupuseria
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Pupusas in Montreal: the Best of El Salvador
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≈ 1.3 km
Mr. Azteca is described as having a vibrant, colorful atmosphere with warm, attentive service and a diverse menu that includes vegan options, churros, chilaquiles, birria, and a wide variety of tacos at reasonable prices. Reviewers praise generous portions, flavorful sauces, and a welcoming, casual vibe that makes diners feel at home, with many mentioning the staff’s friendliness and quick service. The food is repeatedly called delicious and authentic, with several dishes highlighted as favorites and takeout and all you can eat tacos noted as good value. Some downsides appear, such as live music that can be very loud, occasional churros or margaritas that miss the mark, and minor billing quirks, but these are not the norm. Overall the reviews show a strong positive consensus and many say they would definitely return.View restaurant profile
Mr. Azteca
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Baristello Jarry earns praise for excellent coffee and a warm, welcoming atmosphere with friendly service in French or Italian. Reviews highlight top quality beans and well crafted drinks like cortado and latte, along with pistachio croissants, biscotti and other desserts, plus vegan options. While a sandwich and a salami focaccia were noted to be missing ingredients in one review, the overall experience remains positive and the staff are described as attentive and kind, making customers feel valued; desserts are limited but described as delicious and worth trying, prompting many visitors to plan a return to enjoy the coffee and the cozy setting.View restaurant profile
Baristello Jarry
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Sandwich par ici is described as authentic and affordable, with warm, friendly service that makes guests feel welcomed and that delivers on banh mi, Vietnamese soups, bubble tea and fresh sushi with consistent quality. The space is compact and practical, with a depanneur or cantine vibe that some find uninviting but others grow fond of as a comforting, budget friendly setting. Staff are noted for kindness and attentiveness, with occasional desserts offered at the end of meals. Prices stay affordable and portions are generous, with soft bread on the banh mi and tasty specialties such as a spicy chef special banh mi and a pork guabao receiving particular praise; takeout and quick service are also mentioned, including a tip to order by phone to speed things up. Overall, the experience evokes a sense of being in Vietnam, offering a wide range of choices and a cheerful, affordable approach that inspires customers to return.View restaurant profile
Sandwich par ici
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.4 km
Patrons describe Las Palmas as a lively, welcoming spot offering authentic El Salvadoran flavors with a focus on fresh, well prepared pupusas and a breakfast menu that can include eggs, beans, avocado, plantains and fruit. The pupusas are repeatedly highlighted as outstanding and among the best in the city, with reviews noting consistent preparation and great value. The service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and bright, making it a comfortable place to share meals with friends or family. Many visitors consider it a go to in Montreal and a hidden gem that showcases authentic Salvadoran cuisine rather than a watered down version, inviting others to discover the culture behind the dishes. Additions like yuca with chicharrones and simple delights like nachos receive positive mentions, and overall the experience is characterized by freshness, flavor, and a welcoming, kid friendly vibe.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Las Palmas
Open until 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.4 km
Jack Le Coq reviews consistently praise the chicken as crispy, well seasoned and juicy, with many calling it the best fried chicken and noting the brined, non-oily texture and the addictive Jack sauce; tender options, Nashville style tenders, and generous portions of chicken, poutine and waffle fries are frequent highlights, and the menu's variety stands out with burgers and sandwiches that are described as tasty and satisfying. The vibe is casual and the service is often fast and friendly, though there are occasional issues with order accuracy and delivery timing, and a few comments about longer waits during peak hours. Several reviews mention price and value, with some appreciating high quality while others feel portions or prices do not always match expectations, and one notes a perceived drop in quality after a change in ownership. Fries and poutine receive mixed feedback, some raving about crispness and sauce while others finding texture soggy, salty, or disappointing. Overall, the chicken is the centerpiece and the main reason customers return, with strong emphasis on the flavor, aroma and staff friendliness.View restaurant profile
Jack Le Coq
Open until 3 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Chez Tina Gourmet draws strong praise for authentic Mexican flavors and a warm, colorful atmosphere that evokes Mexico, with dishes like cecina, birria tacos, sopa azteca and enmoladas cited as standouts and generous portions that satisfy most diners; the food is described as flavorful with fresh tortillas and good salsas, and the service is often attentive and friendly given the small team on slower nights, while the ambiance and value are repeatedly noted as positives. However, some comments point to issues such as enchiladas becoming soggy when portions are large, horchata being icy, and at least one visit where the service felt hurried or overly expeditious with little dessert or menu guidance; as a result, the restaurant is seen as a solid choice for real Mexican cuisine in the area, with many guests hoping to return to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Chez Tina Gourmet
Open until 10 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.4 km
Lana Café Bistro draws mixed reviews, with some readers calling it a pleasant, spacious spot for coffee and desserts at affordable prices, while others complain about uneven food quality and occasional rude service. Many note the place is popular and busy, especially on Sundays, and that the space offers plenty of seating. On the menu, desserts are praised, but some dishes such as a kafta wrap are described as bland with an unpleasant texture and poorly heated ingredients. Service experiences vary from friendly staff to moments of attitude that detract from the visit, and at least one drink or order was not prepared as expected. Overall Lana Café Bistro serves as a convenient coffee hub with fresh options and salads for those seeking a quick bite, but the food quality and consistency may not meet every expectation.View restaurant profile
Lana Café Bistro
Open until 7 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Café Papino as a bright, well located cafe with high quality coffee and a friendly, welcoming vibe. It is regarded as a great spot to read or work on a laptop, and the cappuccino with latte art is frequently praised, along with courteous service. Some comments note that the music can be very loud, especially when the barista is busy, and requests to lower it have not always been met, which can affect concentration and make some feel overlooked. Overall, Café Papino leaves a positive impression as a pleasant place for social visits and casual hangouts, with several strengths in ambiance and drinks, even if it may not always be ideal for focused work.View restaurant profile
Café Papino
May be temporarily closedRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.6 km
Le Fennec receives praise for excellent service and gourmand dishes, with the cafe described as excellent and the reception from the manager and staff as warm and helpful, making the visit pleasant and suggesting a genuine passion for their work. Diners note good value and very good service, with the location convenient since the spot is close to home. A main caveat is cleanliness, particularly regarding the toilets, described as neglected with a persistent odor barely masked by camphor, which dampens the overall experience despite quality food and service. Hope is expressed that this issue will be addressed given the cafe's potential. Overall Le Fennec offers inviting hospitality, solid food, and affordable prices, but hygiene improvements would significantly enhance the experience.View restaurant profile
Le Fennec
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.6 km
At Mesón, reviews describe a versatile and dependable dining spot with flavorful Spanish-inspired dishes, attentive service, and a warm, convivial atmosphere that suits groups, casual dinners and brunch alike. The menu shines with tapas, gravlax, marinated salmon, paella, fideua and churros, with many praising the quality and variety and noting that the paella can vary in quality. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, professional and attentive, with staff going the extra mile for celebrations and allergy concerns. The ambiance is consistently warm and lively, making it a great setting for gatherings, though music can be loud and sometimes makes conversation difficult. Prices are generally regarded as fair for the experience, with some comments about value and occasional heaviness of salt in certain dishes. Overall, Mesón comes highly recommended as a neighborhood favorite offering solid food, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere for groups, families and friends.View restaurant profile
Mesón
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in MontrealA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Nickels Deli & Bar comes across as a nostalgic North American diner with a retro, family friendly vibe and a notably strong smoked meat offering that can evoke big feelings and comfort food energy, while the atmosphere and decor are frequently praised for their lively, old school charm and the food is described as good to very good overall with standout items like smoked meat dishes and chocolate desserts, generous portions and some dishes such as a smash burger or poutine receiving mixed or negative feedback. Service ranges from friendly, attentive and fast to slow or rude, and several reviews mention policy annoyances such as gift card issues or sharing fees. Some locations are highlighted for great breakfasts and a dependable, wallet friendly experience, while others raise concerns about cleanliness and hygiene, including reports of mice and a cold dining room with aging bathrooms. Taken together, Nickels Deli & Bar offers a potent nostalgia driven feel and solid portions that appeal to comfort food fans, but experiences can be inconsistent, with highs in atmosphere and certain dishes and lows in service, health concerns and policy transparency.View restaurant profile
Nickels Deli & Bar
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, reviews describe Pho Nam Quan as a solid go-to for pho and bun bo hue, with a focus on authentic, flavorful broth and generous portions of meat. Diners frequently rank it among the best in town and praise fast service and affordable prices, even as the ambiance is called modest or average. The setting is simple and no frills, sometimes felt like a hole in the wall, but the food often shines, especially bun bo hue which is highlighted as standout and deeply flavorful with lean meat. Several comments note that extra broth or protein can be added on request and that a few dishes are merely okay, yet many have returned year after year for reliable bowls. The consensus centers on hearty, satisfying Vietnamese classics, with Pho Nam Quan earning praise for consistent quality and a willingness to return for another comforting, affordable meal.View restaurant profile
Pho Nam Quan
Open until 8:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in MontrealPho in Montreal: The Best Spots for a Comforting Tonkinese SoupView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews of Bistro Gia Dinh show a mix of enthusiasm and disappointment, with the chicken pho often praised and the menu described as varied, with beverages considered a must. Some diners call the authentic Vietnamese fare excellent and note a clean, modern, spacious dining area. There is mention of new administration and plans to improve interior design and add an outdoor terrace for the summer. A portion of reviews express disappointment with certain dishes that lack flavor or appear to be missing ingredients, including a dish that may have been replaced with tofu and an order error. Other remarks describe a tranquil dining room and seating suitable for groups, with some dishes or experiences highlighted as excellent. Overall, the review set portrays Bistro Gia Dinh as a place with strong authentic flavors and a pleasant atmosphere, while indicating opportunities for refinement under the newer management.View restaurant profile
Bistro Gia Dinh
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.7 km
Resto Los Planes is described as a warm, authentic Salvadoran spot with generous portions and comforting, home style flavors centered on pupusas. The food is frequently praised as delicious and filling, with horchata and traditional sides like yucca frit and chicharron noted as welcome staples, and the atmosphere described as friendly with attentive service. Many reviews call it a standout pupuseria in the area and a must try, highlighting fast service and solid value for the price. A few critiques appear, including concerns about takeout accuracy and occasional odd taste in some pupusas, and some meals being perceived as overpriced for what is offered. Overall the consensus leans positive, with diners leaving satisfied and mentioning a sense of home in the dishes and a willingness to return.View restaurant profile
Resto Los Planes
Open until 10 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: Pupusas in Montreal: the Best of El Salvador
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe La Cale as a warm, eco friendly pub with a strong zero waste ethos, a lively calendar of events including live music, open mic nights and quiz evenings, and a welcoming staff that many guests call attentive and friendly. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy and convivial, with a terrace and good acoustics for performances, making it a popular spot for groups and for those with dietary restrictions thanks to a substantial vegan and gluten free offering alongside a solid beer and cocktail list. The menu earns high marks for vegan poutine, cauliflower wings, tofu burgers, flavorful sauces, and thoughtful veggie options, while a number of visits note inconsistencies such as dishes arriving cold or underseasoned, fries burnt, burgers with undercooked buns, and some meals feeling overpriced for the quality. The zero waste concept and the sense of community receive frequent praise, and the staff are cited as especially courteous and helpful. Overall La Cale is seen as a distinctive, enjoyable place that shines in atmosphere, inclusivity, and ethical aims, though some visits show room for improvement in balance and execution and value.View restaurant profile
La Cale - pub zéro déchet
Open until MidnightLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and Menus
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Café des habitudes feels like a cozy, welcoming vegan cafe with a warm, community vibe and plenty of seating options from couches and cozy nooks to a small terrace, making it a good spot to work, read, or hang out with friends, family, or even pets. The menu is vegan and locally inspired, with desserts that many praise for their cookies and pastries and drinks ranging from latte and matcha to hojicha, while some reviewers note that portions can be small for the price and a few items like the cannelés did not meet expectations. The atmosphere is described as calm, bright, and family friendly, a homey retreat where events such as open mics and art sessions add to the sense of community and safety. It is frequently recommended as a place to study or work, to socialize, or simply to savor a beverage in a variety of spaces, including a sunlit afternoon vibe. Local and organic practices are highlighted, along with friendly service, though a few visits mention slower service during peak times and minor kitchen hiccups. Overall, Café des habitudes is viewed as a charming, versatile spot that blends a welcoming homey ambiance with vegan food and creative programming, while some guests would welcome more substantial food options and pastry variety.View restaurant profile
Café des habitudes
Open until 7 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Overall, reviews paint Café Rose de Mai as a stylish yet relaxed spot where the atmosphere is warm and the service generally attentive. The coffee offerings are praised for quality and creativity, with standout drinks including matcha lattes with macadamia milk, espresso and seasonal or original creations such as chestnut cream and black sesame lattes, while pastries and desserts like tiramisu are noted as house-made and delicious. Croissants, pains au chocolat, and other baked goods are described as crafted with care, though shortages can occur later in the day. The interior earns mixed notes about refinement, but the vibe, a laid-back playlist, and the sense of a welcoming space attract regulars. Many reviewers call it one of the best coffee spots in Montreal and a must visit for coffee lovers, praising the use of quality ingredients, attention in preparation, and a consistently positive experience. Occasional comments mention a snobbier energy from a few staff and sporadic service hiccups, but overall the place remains highly regarded.View restaurant profile
Café Rose de Mai
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amLittle-Italy
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Sushi Nanami is described as the best sushi in Montreal by many, with exceptionally fresh ingredients, creative and delicious sushi and poke bowls, and warm, attentive service that makes diners feel at home. The setting is cozy and small, with a friendly team that often offers small bites or samples and remembers customers, adding a personal touch even during busy times. The experience is consistently praised for high quality, thoughtful presentation, and good value, with deluxe combos and chef suggestions receiving strong recommendations. The place is repeatedly cited as a neighborhood gem in the Jean Talon area, known for dine in and takeout and for a vibe that feels welcoming and lively. Vegetarian options are highlighted, along with fresh fish, miso soups, salads, and tartare rolls, all described as delicious and well prepared. Diners leave impressed by the hospitality and professionalism, with many mentioning they would return and recommend to others. Overall, the reviews converge on a restaurant that delivers excellent sushi, friendly service, and a memorable, inviting experience that stands out in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Sushi Nanami
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Bélair is described across reviews as a warm, convivial spot offering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions and homemade flavors that many consider among the best in Montreal. The service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and efficiency, and the atmosphere is noted as welcoming and family-like, with a simple yet charming décor. Dishes range from fresh, flavorful grills to comforting desserts like a superb flan, with appreciation for real taste, good value for the portion sizes, and the impression of true, homemade cooking. A few guests report issues such as miscommunication on orders, incorrect dishes, or inconsistent professionalism, and some feel that certain items at price point do not match expectations. The overall consensus is that Bélair stands out for authenticity, hospitality, and robust flavor, though parking can be tricky and occasional service gaps remind that improvements are possible.View restaurant profile
Café restaurant Bélair
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Reviews for Sady's express fondness for the food, with the cheese pizza and hamburgers among the favorites and fries praised on first visits near Cremazie Station. There is a common concern about closures and the fear that the restaurant may be shutting down in the evenings, with hopes that it stays open. Locals note that Sady's is a convenient option, often the closest restaurant from their location, and they appreciate the effort despite language barriers. Taken together, the feedback conveys enjoyable meals and a shared wish for the restaurant to continue serving its menu.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Sady's
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Overall, Café Vito is described as a warm, vibrant neighborhood café with superb espresso and a delicious array of pastries, cookies, cannoli and other Italian snacks, plus tasty on site sandwiches and panini; the atmosphere with a welcoming terrace reminds many guests of Italy and makes it easy to linger with friends or solo; staff are consistently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the place is often called the best espresso in town and a staple in the neighborhood. A few notes balance the praise: some visitors note changes to the pistachio cannoli filling compared to earlier versions, and one review mentions an incident where a dish included meat despite a request to omit it; despite these, the overall impression is of high quality, fair prices and a lively, sociable scene that draws regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
Café Vito
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Reviews of Café L'Étincelle describe a friendly and helpful service in a convivial, professional, natural and authentic setting, with an impeccable, cozy cafe where everything from the service to the atmosphere feels on point. The small, welcoming space with large windows invites regulars of all ages, and the owners are noted for greeting guests warmly. The coffee is consistently praised as excellent, often cited as among the best in the neighborhood, complemented by pastries including options with Breton flavors and homemade caramel. The team is described as warm and attentive, making hospitality a standout feature and encouraging guests to linger, read, or simply enjoy the moment. The atmosphere is relaxed and unpretentious, with Montreal coffee culture felt but not made to feel complicated, and Café L'Étincelle is regarded as a gem for its community vibe and genuine care. Food options such as omelette, bagels and paninis and items like a gluten-free brownie are enjoyed as part of the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Café L'Étincelle
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Nouveau Canada Hot-Dog is described as a classic old school Montreal diner with a warm, homey atmosphere and generous portions. Customers praise fresh, flavorful fare from poutine and burgers to breakfast staples, with the overall impression being solid, comforting, and affordable. Service is consistently warm, friendly, attentive, and efficient, leaving guests feeling welcome. The vibe is nostalgic and cozy, suitable for a casual meal, brunch, or a late snack. A recurring note is that the place is cash only, which is helpful to know. Poutine is often highlighted, with crispy fries, generous cheese curds, and delicious gravy. Overall, the reviews frame it as a dependable spot for traditional diner fare and strong value, with a homey atmosphere that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
Nouveau Canada Hot-Dog
Open until 10 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Saison des pluies comes across as a welcoming neighborhood cafe with a bright, modern interior, warm lighting, and plants that invite lingering. Reviewers highlight good coffee, a standout matcha, a solid pastry selection, and sandwiches that look appealing but may lack a bit of imagination. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a hospitable atmosphere. Crowding can occur, seating is sometimes hard to come by, and a few notes mention dish cleanliness and slightly later closing hours. Overall, it feels like a reliable spot for a coffee and a bite with friends or family, suitable for a sunny visit or a rainy day.View restaurant profile
Saison des pluies
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Le Elsdale Buvette de Quartier is widely described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot where attentive service and a warm, relaxed vibe accompany inventive, well executed dishes. Diners praise standout items from eggs Benedict and Turkish eggs to beef tartare, plus a thoughtful brunch and a strong wine list with well matched cocktails. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as convivial and intimate, with friendly staff and the option of a terrace adding charm, though a few reviews mention the music can be a touch loud and some mains feel portioned for the price. Local ingredients and careful preparation come through in both savory dishes and desserts, with desserts like carrot cake and millefeuille earning especially high marks and the bread and butter also singled out. Overall the consensus is that quality, flavor and value are consistent, making it a reliable favorite to return to.View restaurant profile
Le Elsdale Buvette de Quartier
Open until 11 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Overall, Bistro Sofia is described as a warm, intimate spot with authentic Bulgarian and Mediterranean dishes, generous portions, and a wine list that many consider exceptional, all served by friendly, attentive staff in a convivial, homey setting. The food is repeatedly praised as flavorful, comforting, and true to tradition, with fresh ingredients and a sense of traveling to Bulgaria through the meals; gluten free options are noted by some. On the downside, several visits are described as extremely slow with long waits for courses and occasional communication hurdles when the place is busy, though the quality of the dishes is still acknowledged. Many would return, calling it a hidden gem and one of their favorite spots in Montreal for a memorable meal, brunch, or sharing plates.View restaurant profile
Bistro Sofia
Open until 10:30 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Palomar stands out as a seafood focused spot with a live market vibe, where guests can choose fresh fish from the in-store counter to be grilled and enjoy a strong raw bar, and where the kitchen emphasizes freshness, quality and thoughtful preparations across dishes like tuna tartare, lobster rolls, grilled swordfish and cured seafood platters. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm, convivial and lively, with a beautiful terrace overlooking the market and a comfortable interior that works for casual lunches or special dinners. Service is often praised for attentiveness and friendliness, though there are occasional criticisms about delays, pacing between courses, and some menu items that felt overpriced or modest in portions. Overall Palomar appears to be regarded as one of Montreal's best seafood destinations, delivering fresh, well executed seafood in a unique market setting with a welcoming team, inviting guests to return for the full experience.View restaurant profile
Palomar
Open until 9:30 pmLittle-Italy
Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in MontrealMontreal Restaurants Serving the Best Dishes This Lobster SeasonView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Santiago in Montreal is praised as an authentic Dominican and Spanish spot where mofongo, tostones, pork dishes, chicharrón, empanadas, mondongo, and arroz con habichuelas showcase bold, true flavors and generous portions at good value. Reviewers emphasize warm, friendly service and a welcoming, homey atmosphere, with staff and the owner making guests feel at ease and the menu explained clearly. The overall mood is lively with great music and a vibe that feels like a celebration of roots, attracting visitors from Miami and other places who come back for the taste of home. Fresh juices and drinks are highlighted as standout, and the food is described as consistently flavorful and authentic. Overall, Santiago is seen as a reliable, vibrant destination delivering authentic Dominican flavor and a welcoming experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Santiago
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Overall, reviews describe Juliette & Chocolat as a cozy, family friendly spot with a lively chocolate cafe vibe, where generous dessert portions especially crepes, brownies, and the chocolate fondant draw crowds and keep the focus on sweet treats; the atmosphere is frequently praised for being welcoming with kid friendly touches, while service is noted as friendly and efficient when not understaffed; however, some readers find the menu skewed toward sugar with limited main dishes and a few items that disappoint due to overly sweet chocolate or questionable quality; value opinions vary with some noting higher prices and smaller portions after changes in ownership; at least one comment calls out a design in the women’s restroom that could be offensive; despite these critiques, the place remains a popular destination for dessert lovers and a good spot to share a treat with friends or family.View restaurant profile
Juliette & Chocolat
Open until 10 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: These Women Are Reshaping Montreal's Restaurant IndustryDifferent Types of Fondues in Montréal: Our Top PicksView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Across reviews, L'Oeufrier is seen as a dependable brunch spot with tasty, fresh dishes, generous portions, and a playful menu that adds charm, and the location is widely appreciated. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, with many noting quick, courteous staff and a welcoming, family-friendly vibe, though some weekends bring slower or uneven service and moments when staff seem distracted. The dining space is frequently described as small and crowded, making movement and conversation a bit loud or cramped during peak times. Value remains reasonable for the area, and inflation is acknowledged while portions and quality stay generally solid, with highlights such as mountains of fruit and well-executed eggs Benedict, contrasted by occasional critiques of certain items like eggs not fully cooked or crepes drying out, or greasy potatoes and toast. Overall L'Oeufrier remains a popular go-to brunch option that many return to for reliable food and a bit of whimsy in the menu.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealPop-Up and Urban Sugar Shacks in MontrealView More
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