Monk Café Buvette is described as a cozy neighborhood spot with a welcoming vibe, where the coffee and brunch offerings are often praised and the food is generally delicious and well presented. The espresso martini is repeatedly highlighted as a standout, along with a pleasant atmosphere, good music, and friendly service. Some reviews mention slow or inconsistent service and occasional delays, even though many praise the drinks and the quality of the food. Overall the place is seen as versatile for coffee, brunch, and dinner with a strong following and a desire to return for the vibe and the drinks.View restaurant profile
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce is a vibrant burger spot with a wide menu that includes burgers, wings, fries, tater tots, salads and desserts, and a terrace that captures the lively energy on Wellington Street. Burgers appear as the main draw, praised for flavor and generous portions, with various combinations such as Swiss cheddar options; some buns are criticized for being too bread-y and a few meals described as overcooked or inconsistent. Wings, fries and tater tots receive strong praise for crunch and seasoning, while portion sizes and dipping sauces attract comments; desserts like brownies are a frequent hit. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and fast, with examples of attentive staff and allergy navigation, though a few visits report slower or less professional service. Overall impressions vary on value; many find the experience enjoyable for casual outings and groups, while others feel prices are high for what is offered, and some note noise and decor as drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Khao Peeyo garners widespread praise for flavorful authentic Indian dishes, with many reviews highlighting butter chicken, biryani, tandoori meats, paneer preparations, garlic naan and other classics. The vibe is described as cozy and vibrant, with a welcoming atmosphere and good music that enhances the experience. Service is frequently praised for warmth, attentiveness and helpful recommendations, though a few notes mention slower service during busy times and occasional rude interactions. Hygiene and portions are generally described as solid, with generous servings at fair prices. The late hours and convenient downtown location make it a reliable option for late night meals after an evening out. Overall, customers leave satisfied with the quality and consistency, and many say they would return and bring friends.View restaurant profile
Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise comes across as a welcoming and lively Irish pub with a strong weekend brunch offering and solid pub fare, with many diners praising the delicious dishes like brunch staples and classic plates, a good beer selection, and a cozy terrace; the atmosphere is described as warm, convivial, and fun, making it a reliable spot for drinks and evenings as well as brunch, while some reviewers note that prices can be high for the value, service can be uneven with occasional delays or interruptions, and a few dishes or experiences fall short (such as soggy fries or missing traditional staples), but overall the reviews point to a positive impression and a willingness to return, especially for the brunch and the overall ambiance.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Spicebros present a fast casual desi style concept with bold flavors, where bowls, wraps and quirky options like Indian style tacos are praised for being tasty and satisfying. The mango lassi and other drinks are frequently singled out as standout, and the atmosphere is described as casual and vibrant with colorful murals that make it a convenient go to for takeout or quick bites. Service is usually friendly and efficient, though a few reviews call for more consistent portion sizes and price value balance, with some bowls felt underfilled or ingredients not as fresh as hoped. A small number of critiques note issues such as undercooked potatoes in a bowl or hygiene concerns at a location, but overall sentiment leans positive with many noting they would return and recommend. The experience is described as accessible, customizable, and lively, appealing to those seeking flavorful Indian inspired fast food and a mix of familiar staples with new twists.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Capri is described as a neighborhood sports bar with strong value, offering affordable drinks and generous portions, a lively atmosphere especially during hockey and baseball games with many screens. The menu highlights wings and a standout pork dish, and the kitchen is praised for quality cooking and flavorful dishes, while service is repeatedly noted as fast, friendly, and professional. The bar vibe is convivial with a welcoming staff and, in good weather, a nice terrace; some reviews mention a more low-key or dive-bar feel and occasional uneven ambiance. Overall, it comes across as a reliable spot to watch games, socialize with friends, and enjoy good value food and drinks, with positive remarks about the crowd and energy, balanced by a few suggestions for more flavor variety and stronger IPA options.View restaurant profile
Burgundy Lion stands as a Montreal staple that blends classic British pub charm with a warm, convivial atmosphere. The menu features comforting staples such as fish and chips, bangers and mash, and shepherd's pie, with many reviews praising quality, generous portions and reliable execution. The beer and whisky selections are frequently highlighted, with guests appreciating the breadth of options and staff who guide tastings and flights. The venue is described as lively and social, suitable for watching sports, trivia nights, and private events, though it can become very noisy when crowded. Service is often praised as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming feeling that makes guests feel at home. Occasional criticisms point to uneven food quality, slower service during peak times, and noise affecting conversations. Overall Burgundy Lion is viewed as a dependable go-to for a casual meal or night out with drinks, and it remains a Montreal institution for many.View restaurant profile
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Reviewers describe Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce as a popular casual burger spot with a lively, welcoming vibe and reliable in person service, making it a go to for families and groups, with late hours and pleasant outdoor seating noted. Burgers are repeatedly praised for flavor and generous portions, and several options are highlighted as standouts, though nights can vary and some burgers have been undercooked or topped incorrectly. Fries and poutine receive mixed feedback, ranging from tasty and crispy to disappointingly soggy or burnt when not fresh. The experience can be quick and friendly, but on busy nights service and kitchen performance can feel inconsistent, and delivery orders have occasionally fallen short with issues like grease, wrong toppings, or missing items. Overall, it remains a top choice for burger lovers seeking a fun atmosphere and solid meals, while noting occasional inconsistencies and the importance of visiting during a good shift.View restaurant profile
Chaiiwala of London - Montreal draws crowds with its warm, inviting vibe and a standout lineup of chai, from Kadak chai to pink and Kashmiri varieties, complemented by flavorful snacks like aloo parathas, samosas, chana masala, and a dessert lineup including gulab jamun cheesecake and choco lava cake; the space is large with ample seating and a lively atmosphere that stays open late, making it a popular hangout for chai lovers and foodies alike, though some visits noted cleanliness issues and a drafty dining area when the heating was off, while others mentioned pricing confusion and untransparent upcharges; the staff generally received praise for friendly, quick service and helpful recommendations, and many reviewers described the food as tasty with good chai, leading to an overall impression of a place that delivers authentic chai and vibrant culture, even if the experience and value can vary.View restaurant profile
