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≈ 2.6 km
Guest impressions of Restaurant Benjamin describe a warm, intimate setting with attentive, professional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu blends French steakhouse staples with creative touches, delivering tender steaks, flavorful boeuf, and well prepared seafood and classics like escargots and onion soup, while the cocktail and wine programs receive frequent praise. Many reviews mention knowledgeable staff guiding pairings and recommendations, making for smooth lunches and memorable dinners, including celebrations that feel well cared for. The kitchen is praised for careful preparation, balanced flavors, and appealing presentations, and the desserts and amuse bouches are often noted as delightful. Occasional comments about price or seating exist, but the overall sentiment points to a standout experience worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Benjamin
French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 9:30 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Au Coin is described as a warm, inviting spot with an open kitchen that creates a lively, homey atmosphere and a space that feels both cozy and stylish. Reviews praise the sourdough pizzas, the crust, and the butter trio, along with handmade breads, pastries, and the Madeleine dessert, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list and a design that pairs well with the food and drinks. The vibe is consistently highlighted as welcoming and convivial, with friendly, attentive staff and an atmosphere that suits both day and night. Service can be uneven at times, with occasional waits or seating confusion, but when it runs smoothly it feels generous and professional. Some menu notes point to a margarita pizza that was too acidic for some and smaller portions for the price, while others sing praises for the pesto kale pizza and other offerings, and vegetarian options are sometimes seen as limited. Overall, Au Coin is viewed as a standout new favorite for high quality, flavorful cooking at approachable prices, drawing crowds for pizza, brunch, and a lively yet intimate dining experience.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 1 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 1.1 km
El Cafécito de Ibéricos earns praise for a beautiful space, a warm and welcoming staff, and delicious, reasonably priced food that makes for an enjoyable brunch for a group of four. The atmosphere is described as great and the coffee as tasty, with reviews calling the experience very beautiful. A private reception is noted as warm and well suited, with delicious and varied food and excellent service, signaling a strong likelihood of returning.View restaurant profile
El Cafécito de Ibéricos
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Bar Luz is widely praised as an excellent Mexican bar restaurant with nice decor and a lively atmosphere. Tostadas and tacos are frequently described as amazing, with drinks that are well mixed, flavorful, and well balanced, and the presentation is top notch. The vibe is welcoming and the service is warm and attentive, adding to a dining experience that feels special. The menu is celebrated for authentic flavors, generous portions, fresh ingredients, and thoughtful presentation that make the meal a true culinary journey to Mexico. Standout items include the scallop tostada and a variety of tacos, and desserts such as rice pudding leave a memorable impression. Given the intimate size of the venue, booking in advance is advised to secure a spot.View restaurant profile
Bar Luz
Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pmOutremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Brocard as a warmly welcoming Syrian restaurant with an open kitchen, cozy vibe and stylish retro decor where dishes are authentic, vibrant and beautifully presented. Diners praise the mezze and mains like fatet mozat, shish barak, sayadeyeh, batersh, muhammara, fattoush, kibbeh and lamb cuts, noting generous flavors, balanced spice and tender textures. Many highlight great value for quality, attentive and friendly service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere suited for gatherings, dates or celebrations. The tasting menu is often described as flawless and the overall experience as consistently excellent, with standout desserts and drinks such as the Polo drink. Some feedback mentions occasional small portions on ordering platforms and a few minor inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall praise. Overall, Brocard is regarded as one of the best Syrian spots in Montreal, notable for affordable pricing, high quality authentic flavors, warm service and a welcoming space with a nostalgic cinematic ambiance.View restaurant profile
Brocard
Taste Syria’s finest!
Open until 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Coco Disco Club as a vibrant, warm, and stylish venue with a disco vibe and a menu that balances comfort dishes with creative, beautifully presented plates. The cocktail program is repeatedly praised for originality and quality, with wine and beverage lists often highlighted as standout. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, with guests noting friendly, attentive service once settled, though a few experiences mention missteps at the door or slower service during peak times. The space is sometimes described as cozy or intimate despite its energy, and the decor and presentation are frequently cited as a major draw. Prices are not the cheapest, but diners generally feel the value matches the quality, with many mentioning memorable brunches, vegetarian options, and generous portions. Some visitors point to noise and small seating areas when crowded, while others savor the intimate corners and the fun, communal vibe. Overall, Coco Disco Club is seen as a standout, festive addition to the dining scene that invites repeat visits for food, drinks, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Coco Disco Club
Cocktails, fermented grapes, grandma’s recipes, and disco balls 🪩
Opens Today at 6 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Antipode is described as a stunning cozy spot with beautiful decor and a warm ambiance, where brunch stands out for both generous portions and artful presentation. Reviews consistently praise fresh ingredients, inventive flavor combinations, and a menu that balances comforting brunch staples with creative twists, including eggs Benedict variations, chakchouka, merguez, croque tartiflette, and bold sweet options like pain perdu and unique lattes. The coffee program receives repeated praise with specialties such as tiramisu latte, ube latte, and other visually striking drinks, alongside dishes that are said to be well presented. Reservations are advised and lines can form on weekends, though many say the wait is worth it for the quality. Service is commonly described as attentive and friendly, with occasional slower moments but overall very positive, and staff are noted for making guests feel welcomed. The atmosphere, decor, and greenery are highlighted as enhancing the dining experience, and many reviews consider the place among the best brunch options in Montreal with a vibe that invites return visits and sharing desserts. Overall the reviews converge on a high quality brunch destination with plentiful portions, visual appeal, and a lively yet relaxed environment that many would recommend trying soon.View restaurant profile
Antipode
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, reviews for Bāgā highlight the smash burgers as the centerpiece, with juicy, flavorful patties that stay crisp at the edges and are enhanced by house made sauces and well balanced toppings. Fries are a frequent favorite, described as homemade and perfectly paired with the burgers, and the use of local ingredients adds to the appeal. The service is consistently warm, and the ambiance is welcoming and stylish, though a few note that the dining room layout on small tables can feel awkward. Some critiques mention a few missteps, such as the chicken or bacon being undercooked or the sauces being too tangy for some, and one diner felt a bit off after the meal possibly due to fasting. Overall, the place comes across as a strong and beloved discovery with vegetarian options praised and a clear emphasis on quality and local products, leaving many eager to return.View restaurant profile
Bāgā
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)
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≈ 1.7 km
Le Passé Composé
Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in Le Plateau
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
≈ 2.9 km
Pizzologie is described in the reviews as delivering flavorful pizzas with a crust that is crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside, topped with fresh, well seasoned ingredients and a tasty sauce, with many noting the pies are large enough to satisfy a hungry stomach and good value for late night cravings, though a few say the portion size can feel small for the price compared with other Montreal options. The service is repeatedly praised for speed and friendliness, with staff going the extra mile and the atmosphere described as casual and unpretentious, often with practical touches like real cutlery and late hours. Several reviewers say they would return or already consider it a top choice for pizza, while a rare comment points to a pie that did not meet expectations, suggesting some inconsistency by order but overall quality and reliability remain strong.View restaurant profile
Pizzologie
Open until MidnightChinatown
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