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≈ 1.9 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 10:30 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites
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≈ 1.2 km
Chez Nouilles draws praise for handmade noodles that are chewy and flavorful broths, with a range of small appetizers and generous portions that offer good value. Reviews highlight dishes such as biang biang noodles, various noodle soups, a beef option, and vegetarian choices, all described as satisfying with hearty portions and attentive service. The overall impression is very positive, with many noting a warm welcome, fast service, and a desire to return, and several calling this one of the best noodle experiences in the area. Some comments mention inconsistency, finding some soups lighter in flavor, variations in noodle thickness, or beef that did not meet expectations, though these caveats are outweighed by portions, chili oil, and overall aroma. Taken together, diners emphasize delicious noodles, a flavorful broth, and a welcoming environment that makes Chez Nouilles worth revisiting.View restaurant profile
Chez Nouilles
Open until 11 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 2 km
Spuntino comes across as a beloved Italian spot in the area, delivering comforting, well executed dishes that encourage repeat visits. Dishes highlighted include eggplant parmesan, truffle pasta, mushroom pasta, and pizzas, with pistachio tiramisu for dessert noted as a good choice. The atmosphere is described as charming and relaxing, with friendly service and a stylish interior, though a few reviews suggest more formal training could help. Prices are seen as high for the portions by some, while others find value for the area, and breakfast or lunch options are praised for being reasonably priced. Overall quality is consistently good and the restaurant is noted as a good fit for families and casual outings. There are occasional criticisms, such as some items not feeling wow-worthy, a couple of menu items being just okay, and ambience issues like lighting; wine prices are mentioned as steep. Accessibility concerns are raised about stairs without a railing, and during busy times service can be attentive but wait times may occur. The overall impression is a strong go-to in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Spuntino
Open until 10 pmWestmount
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≈ 2.7 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 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 3.1 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 🪩
Open until Midnight
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 3.1 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 2 amChinatown
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≈ 3.1 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
Open until 10:30 pmOutremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 3.1 km
Eggstatic is a calm, spacious brunch spot with a halal friendly menu that blends Middle Eastern flavors with Canadian classics, and it earns praise for generous portions, tasty dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, especially during quieter times, though busy Suhoor hours can bring long waits and occasional order mistakes, signaling staffing and kitchen coordination issues. Menu variety is a strong point with many items such as benedicts, pancakes, and fusion plates receiving positive notes, while some winter menu items are seen as overpriced or not accurately represented and a few dishes do not fully meet expectations. Overall the reviews suggest a solid brunch option to return to for halal options and a lively ambiance, with the best results when timing and crowds are managed.View restaurant profile
Eggstatic
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amGriffintown
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