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≈ 0.7 km
Pachamama delivers an authentic Peruvian dining experience with flavorful, generous portions and a welcoming, lively atmosphere that many reviewers describe as a highlight. The menu offers a variety of well executed dishes, with favorites like lomo saltado and ceviche praised for richness and freshness, and the rounds letting guests sample multiple flavors. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff noted for multilingual hospitality. While the setting can be bustling and some meals come at a higher price point, the overall impression centers on delicious food, generous portions, and a memorable Pachamama experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Pachamama
Open until 11:45 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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≈ 0.7 km
La Toxica comes across as a lively, welcoming spot with generous portions and authentic Mexican flavors. Tacos, especially birria, al pastor and carnitas, receive frequent praise along with sides like nachos, quesadillas, churros and horchata, all noted for good value. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a festive atmosphere that works well for groups and celebrations. While the space can be lively and a bit loud and occasional wait times or strong aromas are mentioned during peak hours, the overall experience is highly regarded.View restaurant profile
La Toxica
The best tacos in Montreal
Open until 11 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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≈ 0.9 km
Restaurant Iris delivers authentic Mexican flavors with welcoming ambiance and generous portions. The Mole enchilada is frequently highlighted as a standout, with a rich, layered sauce that is beautifully balanced. Dishes like the Come Back to Life, chilaquiles verdes, pupusas, ceviche, and tamales are described as fresh, thoughtfully composed, and deeply satisfying. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with a warm, family feel that makes guests feel at home. The atmosphere and presentation are consistently noted as inviting and unhurried, making it suitable for casual dinners or meals with friends. These reviews suggest a memorable experience marked by flavorful, well-executed dishes, reliable quality, and good value.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Iris
We are a restaurant in Montreal dedicated to typical Veracruz cuisine.
May be temporarily closed
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Pupusas in Montreal: the Best of El Salvador
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≈ 1 km
Le Coin G comes across as a neighborhood favorite where the welcome is warm, the menu is simple and affordable, and the atmosphere feels unpretentious yet inviting. Guests highlight a clean, pleasant space with a sunny terrace in summer and reliable, attentive service that makes each visit smooth and friendly. The food is consistently tasty, with standout items like crabcake and sesame beef tataki noted for flavor and careful presentation, and many reports mention generous portions and good value for money. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are well represented, with thoughtful touches such as gluten free bread and a well balanced wine selection. The vibe is calm and easy for a date or a casual catch up with friends, and multiple reviews say they would return and recommend Le Coin G again and again.View restaurant profile
Le Coin G
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.8 km
Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.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
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
La Limette delivers delicious Mexican inspired dishes with favorites like birria tacos and quesadillas that are juicy, crispy, and well presented. Diners praise generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a diverse menu that includes beef fajitas, fish and shrimp tacos, esquites, and desserts like churros and tres leches cake. The drinks and cocktails are highly enjoyed and the overall vibe is warm, friendly, and welcoming, with tasteful décor and a sunny terrace. Prices are reasonable for the quality and portions are satisfying for sharing among friends or family. Staff are attentive and professional, creating a smooth and memorable dining experience that invites return visits.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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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews describe an intimate, calm setting and a concise yet skillfully executed menu at À La Table d'Outremont, featuring fresh, authentic French dishes; the service is friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with BYOB offering good value, and patrons appreciate the use of local ingredients and the evident passion in the cooking; while the desserts and some portions could use refinement and a few diners noted longer waits on Monday lunchtime, the overall experience is valued for its traditional flavors, reasonable prices, and memorable hospitality.View restaurant profile
À La Table d'Outremont
Open until 10 pmOutremont
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≈ 2.8 km
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
Zyara
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent
Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal
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≈ 2.9 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a welcoming spot with warm, friendly service and a lively vibe that makes it a reliable choice for breakfast, brunch and dinner. Service is frequently fast, attentive and professional, with many noting seating is efficient and meals arrive hot with refills. Guests highlight generous portions, solid variety and good value, with breakfast favorites, club sandwiches and wings drawing broad praise. Even during busy weekend times the atmosphere remains enjoyable and family friendly, and the venue is repeatedly recommended for groups and casual gatherings as well as hockey game nights. With clean spaces and consistent quality, Allô mon Coco earns frequent praise and is a go to spot for many seeking dependable meals and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 11 pm
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Reviews portray L'Anaconda Restaurant as a lively spot that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors, with standout dishes like ceviche, causa, jalea, arroz Anaconda, lomo saltado and leche de tigre delighting guests. The portions are generous, meals well balanced, and the overall value praised, often with enough leftovers for lunch the next day. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and festive, with music and occasional karaoke turning meals into memorable experiences. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and helpful, guiding guests through the menu and ensuring a smooth evening. The restaurant is repeatedly recommended for hosting groups, casual dining, and family outings, with reviewers noting distinctive touches from the kitchen that reflect Peruvian culinary roots. Overall, L'Anaconda Restaurant comes across as a reliable favorite for flavorful, comforting Peruvian cuisine, strong hospitality, and a vibrant dining experience.View restaurant profile
L'Anaconda Restaurant
Open until 11 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Caribou Gourmand is a warm, inviting spot where the menu celebrates Quebec terroir with creative flair and generous portions. The brunch and dinner offerings are praised for variety and bold flavors, with dishes like mussels, waffles, tartares, venison, duck, seal, and a standout cabane a sucre lineup earning frequent compliments, along with well presented plates. The atmosphere is cozy and the service is described as attentive and friendly, making it a good choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual evenings out. The beverage program and desserts receive praise, and guests appreciate the value and the sense of discovery on each visit. Some notes about busy times mention slower service or longer waits, but these do not overshadow the overall experience, which many say they would return for and recommend to others.View restaurant profile
Caribou Gourmand
Open until 11 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealGet Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesView More
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≈ 0.3 km
Restaurant Cafe De-ceos is praised for authentic Peruvian cuisine, with ceviche highlighted as spectacular and seafood dishes described as flavorful. The dining experience is noted for friendly and attentive service, a warm atmosphere, and strong value for money. Several reviews describe the place as a small, welcoming gem and a family run restaurant. Food is prepared to order, which means a short wait, but freshness and flavor make it worth it. Signature items such as Trio Marino and the seafood soup are praised, along with the chicha morada and generous potato appetizers. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and many reviews express plans to return. Overall, Restaurant Cafe De-ceos appears to offer genuine Peruvian flavors, generous portions, and a dependable, warm dining experience.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Cafe De-ceos
Open until 9:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 0.4 km
Restaurant Las Palmas is described as a welcoming spot for authentic Salvadoran flavors, with fresh, made-to-order pupusas and a breakfast that includes eggs, beans, avocado, plantains and fruit; sopa de tortillas and fried plantains are highlighted, and the pupusas are frequently called among the best in Montreal. Dishes like salpicon and pollo encebollado are noted for consistency and quality, with patrons appreciating that recipes stay true to traditional taste. The overall vibe is warm and clean, with friendly and attentive staff and a cozy atmosphere, although a few reviews mention a briefly cool welcome that improves with the meal. The cuisine is praised for staying true to its roots and not being overly North Americanized, and many diners say they will definitely return, making it feel like a standout, affordable favorite for repeat visits in the city.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Las Palmas
Open until 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.4 km
Overall, reviews portray Jack Le Coq as a popular spot for fried chicken and sides, with many praising crispy, well seasoned tenders, juicy chicken, and tasty poutine and fries, and noting fast service and a friendly atmosphere. Some mention high prices for the portion size and occasional issues with delivery or order accuracy. Many diners call the chicken the best, comparing favorably to other chains, while a few note changes in fries or poutine that lessen appeal. The spot is described as a reliable late night option and casual gathering place, with strong praise for the chicken and tenders and generally positive notes about staff and ambiance.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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≈ 0.5 km
Shawarma MTL reviews show a mix of generous portions and tasty options, with a warm, friendly vibe and strong value from a family run operation, and many praise the variety and overall flavor. Yet experiences are mixed on service speed and consistency, with some customers noting slow service and others reporting not fresh meat or dishes served cold, though many describe delicious flavor, generous portions and friendly, attentive staff.View restaurant profile
Shawarma MTL
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.5 km
Mesón earns praise for attentive service and a warm, convivial atmosphere that can feel quaint and intimate or lively depending on the night. The tapas and brunch scenes are lauded for flavor and shareability, with standout items such as pulpo a la gallega, secreto iberico, gravlax, saumon mariné, croquetas, and paella, though the paella is sometimes too salty or not up to par. Desserts divide opinions, with the Basque cheesecake disappointing some while the éclair is a recommended finish. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the overall quality by many, yet some feel value is uneven and portions or quality have fluctuated as prices rise. Service is described as impeccable and attentive in many visits, but a few experiences note colder or rushed service and changes in atmosphere. Music can be loud, occasionally affecting conversation. Overall Mesón is seen as a solid neighbourhood spot for gatherings with friends or family, offering good food, strong drinks, and a welcoming vibe, with some variability in dishes and consistency across visits.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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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews of Mr. Azteca describe a lively, welcoming spot with colorful decor and fast, friendly service, where the menu pleases fans of traditional Mexican dishes like birria, tacos al pastor, chilaquiles, and a variety of quesadillas and vegan options, along with tasty churros and generous portions. Many diners note strong value for price and a chill atmosphere, plus frequent specials such as all you can eat taco nights on specific days. The experience is often praised as casual and family friendly, with dedicated staff and occasional live bands contributing to the vibe. Some critics warn that the live music can be too loud at times, margaritas may lack tequila flavor, churros can be stale, and a few visits have had bills that felt higher than expected, but the overall sentiment remains positive with requests to return. Overall, Mr. Azteca emerges as a popular neighborhood choice for flavorful Mexican staples, solid tacos and birria, reliable service, and a lively, welcoming environment.View restaurant profile
Mr. Azteca
Open until 10 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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≈ 0.6 km
Reviewers describe Tabac Villeray as a beloved neighborhood spot with a retro vibe, generous and tasty dishes at reasonable prices, friendly service, and a versatile program from brunch to cocktails on a welcoming terrace; the decor and ambiance are praised and the seasonal menu is well received, with options to stop for coffee, a light bite, lunch, dinner or a relaxed brunch in a friendly setting; while a few notes mention price consistency or room for brunch improvements, the overall impression is of a dependable, high quality place that suits casual meals, social drinks and everyday outings.View restaurant profile
Tabac Villeray
café • buvette de quartier
Open until 10 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Overall, Café Vito is described as a warm, small neighborhood cafe with a distinctly Italian feel, where the coffee is frequently praised for its richness and variety and the pastry case earns high marks for cannoli, pistachio cannoli, cookies, and other treats. Guests mention enjoying espresso, crema, cappuccino, and great coffee in general, as well as tasty light bites like sandwiches and pizza made on site. The atmosphere emerges as a major highlight, with friendly, welcoming staff, good music, a lively terrace in the summer, and a sense of community that makes customers feel at home, including a dog friendly terrace noted by some. Several reviews note impressive value and quick service, with prices seen as reasonable for high quality. The place is often described as a Montreal or neighborhood staple that reminds visitors of Italy and stands out for its friendly, upbeat vibe and regular crowds. Overall, Café Vito comes across as a reliable go to for coffee, pastries, and Italian style eats, with a welcoming staff and a charming, casual ambiance.View restaurant profile
Café Vito
Open until 7 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 0.9 km
Lana Café Bistro yields a mix of praise and critique, with many enjoying the calm setting near the Jean-Talon metro, the friendly bilingual staff, fair prices and a range of sandwiches, muffins and desserts, while others complain about uneven food quality such as a bland wrap and items not heated properly, and occasional rude service; the space is large and suitable for coffee, snacks or small group meetings, but the atmosphere can be busy or loud at times and some visits do not meet expectations due to inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Lana Café Bistro
Open until 7 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Déli Plus as a nostalgic, family style diner with generous portions and affordable prices, a go-to spot for poutine, burgers, gyros, subs, pizzas, smoked meat and other classics, with many praising the poutine and the sauce and noting the place feels like a throwback to simpler times. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming and old school, a neighborhood staple that works well for dine-in, takeout or late night meals, with service frequently described as friendly and efficient. Several reviewers highlight consistently strong dishes like poutine, club sandwiches, and smoked meat, while others mention occasional inconsistencies in meat quality on pizzas, burnt subs or longer delivery wait times, and a few concerns about decor or cleanliness that make the place feel dated. Overall, the reviews present a beloved, budget-friendly diner that delivers hearty portions and nostalgic charm, making it a reliable option for comfort food with a long local history.View restaurant profile
Déli Plus
Open until MidnightVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1 km
Reviewers offer a broad view of Restaurant Sady's: the cheese pizza has stayed a favorite for months and the location near Cremazie Station is convenient, but there are worries about hours and potential closure, with questions about open evenings and a hope to keep the famous submarine special; first-time diners are pleasantly surprised by the yummy burgers and fries near Cremazie Station, which adds to the sense of a casual go-to spot.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Sady's
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1 km
Reviews describe Sushi Nanami as a standout spot in Montreal for fresh, beautifully prepared sushi and poke bowls, with a menu that includes vegetarian options and gluten free choices and a strong emphasis on quality ingredients. The service is consistently praised as warm and attentive, with staff who remember customers by name and occasionally offer small extras. The dining space is noted to be cozy and compact, which some find charming while others note it can be tight for dining in, and takeout is also mentioned as convenient. Many reviewers call it the best sushi in Montreal or in the Jean Talon area, highlighting the chef's craft, thoughtful plating, and good value for the price. Repeat visits are common and the overall vibe is a welcoming, professional, neighborhood friendly experience that makes it easy to recommend to friends.View restaurant profile
Sushi Nanami
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 1.1 km
Onigiri Shop receives praise for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and friendly, attentive service that many describe as warm and welcoming; guests highlight a wide range of fillings and good value, making it a reliable spot for a quick and satisfying meal. The atmosphere is often described as cozy, suitable for casual meals and for a special night out, with many noting high quality and care in presentation. Some criticisms arise about inconsistency in preparation, such as onigiris that are too rice heavy, fillings not as balanced as expected, and textures that can be dry or soggy when certain fillings are used; a few diners also mention kitchen distractions like phones and occasional language barriers in service. Overall, Onigiri Shop is frequently recommended for its fresh taste and friendly staff, with caveats depending on time and specific orders.View restaurant profile
Onigiri Shop
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews describe Juliette & Chocolat as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm, family friendly vibe and attentive staff. The hot chocolate is repeatedly praised for its old fashioned richness, and the crepes and buckwheat crepes are standout offerings, often large enough to share. Desserts are a major draw, with brownies and other chocolate treats noted for flavor and presentation, though a few items are described as overly sweet or of uneven quality. The menu includes savory options and a range of vegetarian and vegan choices, with vegan brownie and vegan hot chocolate mentioned by some guests. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, with playful touches for kids, a friendly atmosphere, and a terrace that some reviewers enjoy. Service is generally friendly and helpful, though several reviewers mention occasional understaffing and longer waits. Price increases and smaller portions after recent changes have disappointed longtime visitors, leaving some unsure about value. A note from one review mentions a questionable quote in the women’s restroom with a grossophobe connotation that could offend some patrons. Overall, Juliette & Chocolat remains a go-to destination for desserts and crepes in Montreal, with many planning to return for the chocolate and crepe offerings while hoping for consistent quality and pricing.View restaurant profile
Juliette & Chocolat
Open until 11 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Palomar comes across as a seafood focused spot with a market vibe where fresh oysters, gravlax, tartare, and lobster rolls stand out; the option to pick fish at the counter and have it grilled adds a distinctive touch, and the atmosphere is often described as warm, relaxed, and lively. Service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly, and the overall quality of seafood is highlighted, though some reviews note inconsistent freshness of certain fish, occasional wait times, and questions about value.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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≈ 1.1 km
Patati Patata is described as a simple, good and affordable spot with generous portions and a casual, family friendly vibe. The atmosphere is laid back and the staff are friendly, making it a solid option for a quick, tasty meal without breaking the bank. The menu features mini burgers and a fish burger that earns praise, while the poutine is praised by some and found lacking by others, and the fries are generally solid though not universal. It is well suited for families and casual outings, with fast service and a welcoming crew, though occasional concerns about cleanliness and maintenance such as sticky tables and high chairs needing cleaning show up. Some reviews mention changes in the bread affecting quality, while others emphasize value and portions as the main strengths. Overall, Patati Patata is seen as a dependable budget friendly choice that delivers good value and a cozy vibe, with experiences that can vary between visits.View restaurant profile
Patati Patata
Open until 8 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealGuide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth DiscoveringView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall impressions of Nickels Deli & Bar are mixed, with some diners praising the retro, family friendly vibe, open and comfortable interior, and comforting staple dishes like smoked meat and classic poutines, while others note strong nostalgia and good value alongside occasional slow service and uneven attention from staff. Several visits are described as enjoyable for atmosphere and flavor, including fast service and tasty desserts, though a few encounters mention rude or unfriendly treatment and mistakes with orders or billing. Hygiene concerns were raised by at least one party after spotting mice, and there was mention of a technical issue affecting gift cards, plus conflicting guidance on tipping. A common thread is that portions tend to be generous and the ambiance is a highlight, but consistency in service and kitchen timing, plus better upkeep, would elevate the experience and reduce disappointment for future visits.View restaurant profile
Nickels Deli & Bar
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.1 km
Resto Los Planes is described as a warm, authentic Salvadoran spot in Montreal with generous portions, affordable prices, and a menu centered on pupusas, horchata, tamales, and other comforting staples. The staff are commonly praised for friendliness and attentiveness and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and homely, with fast service in many visits yet some notes that at times service can be slower. The pupusas are the highlight for many, cited as large, well filled, and full of flavor, with several noting it as one of the best pupuserias in town; others mention the texture or corn flour as a potential area for improvement and a few reported issues such as odd tastes on sides or items missing from takeout orders. The drinks and sides, including horchata and cabbage slaw, are repeatedly mentioned as well balanced and refreshing, and the menu sometimes includes Mexican picks alongside traditional Salvadoran dishes. Overall, it is seen as a strong, authentic, generous, and affordable option in Montreal, with a warm staff and a few caveats to keep in mind about consistency and value.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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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews of Chez Tina Gourmet describe a warm, cozy, Mexican inspired atmosphere with a colorful vibe that conveys authentic Mexican flavors. Diners praise dishes such as cecina, enmoladas, sopa azteca, birria tacos, cactus salad, and pozole, noting bold flavors, generous portions, fresh ingredients, and good salsas. The horchata is described as refreshing but sometimes icy, while tortillas are praised for being very fresh and the overall menu is regarded as excellent and authentic, with some calling it among the best Mexican food in Canada outside of Mexico. A few critiques mention that some dishes are not large enough for the amount served and that certain items can become soggy, and service is described as friendly and attentive on many visits, though on slower or busier nights it can feel brisk or understaffed. The reviews come in English, Spanish, and French, highlighting a lively, welcoming setting, solid value, and a strong desire to return to try more dishes. In sum, Chez Tina Gourmet is seen as delivering flavorful, authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, with room for improvement in portion balance and service pace.View restaurant profile
Chez Tina Gourmet
Open until 10 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.3 km
Makoto draws praise for its welcoming staff, quick service and cozy ambiance, with favorites like bibimbap, kimchi jjigae, tofu dishes and teokkochi earning frequent compliments. The food is often described as flavorful with generous portions and reasonable prices, and miso soup and a simple salad come with meals. Several reviewers express disappointment with menu changes, missing items such as sundubu jjigae, beef seafood udon, fried chicken udon and the salad with ginger vinaigrette, hoping for their return. Some diners find the new side dishes less appealing and the chicken breading crumbly. A number of guests hope the restaurant will reintroduce elements of the old menu while still offering new options. Delivery experiences have shown that old versions can be accessed through the restaurant's ordering options, which helps bridge dine in and takeout. Overall Makoto is seen as a reliable, affordable option with tasty dishes and friendly service, though menu revisions have divided opinion and left regulars hoping for a balance between nostalgia and new ideas.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Makoto
Open until 9 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe Cuba Paisa as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm ambiance and frequent live music that enhances the celebratory vibe. The food earns praise for bold flavors and generous portions, with standouts like bandeja paisa, grilled chicken, ropa vieja, empanadas, and chorizo, and many diners note that portions are so ample that sharing is common. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, contributing to a positive dining experience. Several comments mention renovations and a bright, inviting atmosphere on weekends. Some criticisms appear, including that the space is a bit tight, dishes can vary in quality, and a few items such as tamal or croquetas may not meet expectations, with others feeling the Cuban representation could be stronger. Overall, Cuba Paisa is seen as a memorable Montreal stop for good food, large portions, and a festive Latin vibe, ideal for birthdays and gatherings, though visitors should expect a busy, lively environment and align expectations with menu highlights.View restaurant profile
Cuba Paisa
Open until 10 pmLittle-Italy
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≈ 1.3 km
Across reviews, La Cale - pub zéro déchet is described as a warm, friendly spot with a strong ecological vibe, a solid beer and cocktail lineup, and a menu that features many vegan and vegetarian options alongside crowd pleasers like poutine and cauliflower wings; the service is praised for being attentive and the ambience lively with frequent live music and open mic nights, though a few notes mention inconsistent kitchen quality, occasional cold or underseasoned dishes, and prices that can feel high for the level of dining.View restaurant profile
La Cale - pub zéro déchet
Open until 1:30 amLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and Menus
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≈ 1.3 km
Experiences at Cabanas Pupuseria come across as a lively, friendly spot where the pupusas are described as fresh, flavorful and handmade with generous portions. Diners note a wide variety of salvadorian dishes and dishes from other LatAm cuisines, with horchata and arepas among the standout sides. The atmosphere is warm and family oriented, with colorful decor and a welcoming service that many call attentive and quick. Prices are described as affordable and the portions large, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying meal, although the establishment is cash only and an ATM is handy on site. On some visits a mix up with a vegetarian order or a busy service is mentioned, yet staff typically rectify issues promptly and with courtesy. Overall it is seen as a go to for authentic, comforting food, a place to share pupusas with friends or family, and a destination for a casual meal any time of the day, with many calling it the best pupuseria in the city and a dependable, friendly experience.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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≈ 1.4 km
Bocadillo Bistro is described as a lively spot where live music and a cozy, vibrant vibe set the tone, with many reviews praising the welcoming service and authentic Venezuelan dishes like arepas and cachapas, along with strong band performances that can elevate a night. Diners note good food and energy, and some visits feel special for celebrations or karaoke nights, while others point to small portions and high prices that don't always match the value, plus occasional slow or uneven service on busy evenings. A few comments mention misfires such as undercooked cachapa or a mojito charged as non alcoholic, and a sense that the menu caters more to Canadian clientele than to Venezuelan gourmands. Still, the arepas and pabellon receive strong praise, and the overall vibe, drinks, and live shows make it a repeat destination for evenings out, especially for those seeking a festive experience with Venezuelan flavors, though some leave hoping for larger portions and more consistent service.View restaurant profile
Bocadillo Bistro
Open until MidnightLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.4 km
Café Caron & frères comes across as a cozy neighborhood treasure with a thoughtful lineup of coffees from several roasters and a menu that pairs well with pastries and generous breakfast sandwiches. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, the staff are friendly, and the seating plus a pleasant terrace make it a great spot for a meet up with friends or colleagues. The coffee is repeatedly described as excellent and well balanced, with notes of smooth espresso and latte artistry, and a rotating selection of beans, including seasonal specials like tiramisu coffee and pumpkin spice latte. Local products for sale are appreciated, and the place is seen as one you’d want to return to and even bring others to. Occasional points about crowding, limited seating, and in a couple of cases small cup sizes or modest prices appear, but they don’t outweigh the overall impression of high quality coffee, tasty bites, and a charming, inviting vibe in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Caron & frères
Open until 7 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonThe Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and HotspotsView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Diolo Traiteur earns high marks for excellent food and the evident passion of the chef, with quality ingredients and careful preparation shaping an enjoyable dining experience. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with a warm ambiance and generous portions that make meals feel hearty. Reviews highlight authentic Senegalese flavors and a diverse menu, including dishes like poisson tchi bou sien and poulet yassa, plus a refreshing ginger juice that many call a standout. The chef is praised for listening to guests and adapting dishes to vegetarian needs, and catering service is noted as reliable and accommodating for family events. Several comments hail Diolo Traiteur as among the best in Montreal and Canada, with some calling it a top African restaurant in Montreal and a memorable taste of Dakar. Overall, the restaurant is presented as delicious, well seasoned, and consistently satisfying, encouraging repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Le Cauris
Open until 10 pmMile-Ex, Little-Italy
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Overall, Bistro Sofia is described as a warm, authentic Bulgarian restaurant with flavorful, hearty dishes, generous portions and good value, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere and a thoughtful wine list; the experience is often praised for friendly service and a cozy setting that invites lingering, while a few visits note slower or sporadic service and longer waits during peak times, but most reviews agree the food quality and inviting vibe make it worth returning to explore more dishes.View restaurant profile
Bistro Sofia
Open until 10:30 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Pub Arya is described as a stylish welcoming gastropub with a cozy yet lively vibe where drinks and attentive service are frequently praised. The food earns many compliments for freshness and flavor with standout items such as oysters, arancini, scallops, wagyu tataki, gnocchi and lobster mac and cheese, and desserts and wine suggestions are often noted. Some visits mention slower service, small portions for the price, or dishes that miss the mark such as a bland tartare or overcooked meat, and the atmosphere can be noisy when busy. Taken together Pub Arya is seen as a strong option for a date night or a night out with friends offering good value on certain menus and consistently friendly staff and ambiance with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Pub Arya
May be temporarily closedLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Reviews consistently describe L'Auberge du Dragon Rouge as an immersive, festive medieval tavern where generous, flavorful dishes and hearty portions are served with attentive, personable service and lively entertainment. The atmosphere is praised for transporting guests to another era, with interactive songs, a skilled bard and troubadours that engage the crowd and foster a warm, communal vibe. The menu is varied and often lauded for quality, with options for different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free choices, and even brunch offerings. Guests appreciate hosts and staff who remember names and keep the mood upbeat, making it feel like a special occasion whether dining with friends, family, or colleagues. Many reviewers note they return for celebrations or repeat visits to share the experience with new guests. A few caveats appear: the venue can be loud and busy, the experience is not inexpensive, and portions can be enormous. Overall the consensus is that the combination of show, ambiance, and cuisine creates a memorable night out that is worth the splurge for anyone seeking something truly different in Montreal.View restaurant profile
L'Auberge du Dragon Rouge
Medieval restaurant in Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Reviewers describe Café San Gennaro as an authentic Italian spot with a welcoming vibe, where Roman style square pizzas, fresh pastries, and robust espresso stand out. The pizzas are praised for crisp crusts and flavorful toppings, cannoli with crisp shells and creamy fillings, and pistachio bomboloni that are a dessert highlight. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the homey atmosphere and the sense of being in Italy, occasionally with Italian speaking staff. The menu also features focaccia sandwiches and a wide range of sweets, though seating can be limited and the space can feel crowded at peak times. A few notes mention price concerns and occasional confusion about wall pricing, and some reviews point to changes in the coffee that affect the overall experience. Overall Café San Gennaro comes across as a beloved local gem that draws guests for a quick bite, coffee, and desserts as well as a memorable Italian cafe experience.View restaurant profile
Café San Gennaro
Open until 7:30 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in MontrealThe Best Zeppole in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Tacos Montreal is described in reviews as an authentic Mexican spot with generous portions, tender meats, moist corn tortillas, and a wide range of sauces that make the dishes feel bright and flavorful. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as lively and welcoming, with many noting friendly service and helpful explanations of the menu despite occasional language barriers. Reviewers praise value for money, big burritos and standout items like chicharron and pastor cooked in the trompo style, along with fresh ingredients and homemade sauces. Some comments point to inconsistent experiences, including moments of cold seating due to ventilation, very bright lighting, and occasional service hiccups or inattentive staff. A few diners mention issues with drink menus or to go packaging, but the overall sentiment remains that the food is authentic, delicious, and the portions are substantial, making Tacos Montreal a top pick for Mexican food in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Tacos Montreal
Open until MidnightRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Overall, reviews describe Uniburger as delivering juicy, delicious burgers with fast, friendly service and a weekly BOGO promo that adds value, making it feel like a standout choice in town; some visits note consistent quality, while others mention misorders, higher prices for the portion, or an atmosphere that felt a bit off.View restaurant profile
Uniburger
Open until 11 pmLittle-Italy, Mile-Ex
Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall impressions of Restaurant Tenorio's highlight a lively, flavorful mix of Mexican, Colombian, and Peruvian dishes, with generous portions and standout cocktails, a friendly and attentive staff, and a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere that many reviewers place among their top Montreal choices, while a few comments note occasional inconsistencies such as dry tacos or meat that was not fully cooked and some menu items that feel pricey for the value.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Tenorio's
May be temporarily closedRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Café Papino is described as bright, cozy, and welcoming with a vibe that suits a quick coffee, a work session, or a relaxed read. The coffee is repeatedly praised for being well balanced and smooth, with cortado, latte, and cappuccino mentioned, and pastries noted as fresh and indulgent. The service is friendly and efficient, and the space is appreciated for cleanliness and attention to detail. Some reviews mention that the music can be loud during busy periods and attempts to lower it were not always successful, which affected concentration. The cafe is viewed as a reliable and pleasant spot open since the summer, with a nice location and a bright interior.View restaurant profile
Café Papino
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
APPAYON offers authentic Bangladeshi cuisine with a buffet option and a focused menu that includes homestyle staples, biryani, and pulao. Reviews highlight fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes such as tehari, beef bhuna, naga chicken, and shutki bhorta, generous portions, and good value for money. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, the dining room described as clean and calm, with staff accommodating guests and some noting helpful parking options. The restaurant is regarded as a must visit for Bangladeshi food lovers in Montreal, often compared favorably to fine dining in terms of taste and hospitality, and customers appreciate daily specials and occasional iftar offerings. Overall, APPAYON is seen as a standout Bengali eatery delivering delicious, authentic food, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
APPAYON - Cuisine Bangladeshi
Montreal’s first Fine Bangladeshi Cuisine restaurant
Open until 9:30 pm
Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan
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≈ 1.8 km
El Chalateco is widely praised for authentic Salvadoran comfort food with pupusas, yucca, tamales and other staples described as delicious and well seasoned, offered at reasonable prices and in generous portions. Reviews consistently note a warm, friendly atmosphere and attentive service that helps create a feel of Latin American hospitality. The menu is varied with vegetarian and vegan options and features combo deals that include a drink, which many say adds strong value. Horchata and maracuja juice are frequently highlighted as fresh and flavorful, while a few guests find some dishes a bit too salty or the service slower at times. Some comments mention smaller pupusas or occasional inconsistency, but overall satisfaction runs high and many say they would return, sometimes making the trip from afar to do so. The place is often described as one of the best Salvadoran spots in town, with generous portions and affordable pricing that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile
El Chalateco
Open until 8:30 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Pupusas in Montreal: the Best of El Salvador
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Reviews for Pizza Pause paint a mostly positive picture with strong praise for the baguette farcie and makloub, fresh ingredients and a pizza that many find satisfying and reasonably priced, plus a friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere that make it good for a late night snack; some comments note that the pizza quality can vary, but overall the consensus highlights value, quality ingredients and generous portions.View restaurant profile
Pizza Pause
Open until 11 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Il Bazzali is described as a warm, cozy Italian spot with generous portions and a strong focus on pasta and pizza, where fresh handmade pasta and flavorful toppings shine and the atmosphere is often enhanced by the chef singing opera. Guests repeatedly note attentive, friendly service and a well curated wine list, with a charming dining room and a heated terrace in good weather. Many reviews praise dishes such as ravioli, arancini, beef and seafood entrees, and the overall quality of the food, with the opera performance adding a memorable touch to the evening. The chef who sings and the staff are highlighted as memorable aspects, making celebrations feel special. Some critiques mention that pizza can vary in quality and pricing can be high for certain items, and a few also point to beverage choices like canned beer not being as fresh. Overall, Il Bazzali delivers authentic Italian cooking, a welcoming neighborhood vibe, and an experience many would return for.View restaurant profile
Il Bazzali
Open until 10 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateThe Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and HotspotsView More
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≈ 1.8 km
La Toxica Grill & Bar draws praise for delicious Mexican fare at very affordable prices, with many noting tasty birria, tacos including pastor, barbacoa, beef and sausage, and soups, along with a lively ambiance and friendly, speedy service. The place is described as good value with promotions such as Friday taco and pozole specials, weekday daytime taco deals, and Sunday offers, and takeout options are convenient. Some drawbacks include a phone for delivery that doesn't work, occasional flavor variations like the pastor not matching the original, heat levels in sauces ranging from mild to super hot, and requests for more lime juice and cilantro in guacamole. Overall the impression is that La Toxica Grill & Bar is a legit, well liked local taco spot with homemade chips, attractive lights, and a crowd of locals, delivering solid meals at very small prices.View restaurant profile
La Toxica Grill & Bar
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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