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≈ 2.3 km
Reviewers describe Soba & Sushi Bar as a cozy, compact spot with a wide sushi selection and a broad menu that also features Chinese dishes and bowls, all prepared with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The place is appreciated for fast, friendly service and a pleasant dining atmosphere that has benefited from a recent renovation, with clean lines and tasteful seating that makes small groups comfortable. Sushi is frequently praised for freshness and quality, and many orders are highlighted for reliable consistency whether dining in or taking out, with standout dishes like chirashi bowls, poke bowls, and well balanced sauces. Some call it the best sushi in Montreal. The restaurant is seen as a solid value with reasonable prices, dependable delivery, and convenient options for takeout, making it a go-to choice for many regulars. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar comes across as a versatile Asian fusion spot that consistently delivers flavorful food, thoughtful preparation, and a positive, welcoming experience for diners in the area.View restaurant profile
Soba & Sushi Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.5 km
Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands as a Montreal staple with nostalgic charm, delivering consistently flavorful charcoal roasted chicken, abundant fries, and a tangy sauce that keeps guests coming back. The menu is straightforward and generously portioned, featuring whole and half chickens, coleslaw, gravy, and comforting poutines at approachable prices, all enjoyed in a warm, old world dining room. Reviewers describe a vintage, cozy atmosphere with wood tones and quirky retro decor that feels like a comfortable time capsule. Friendliness and steady service are common themes, with takeout and dine-in options that suit families and casual meals alike. Overall, the signature chicken, crisp fries, rich sauce, and timeless vibe make Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q a beloved Montreal icon that many return to year after year.View restaurant profile
Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Coq-O-Bec earns mixed feedback: some say the fries are overcooked and not good, while the counter takeout chicken is praised for flavor. Reviewers note decent prices, good food, and generous portions, and the first order at the restaurant is described as pleasantly surprising with everything being good.View restaurant profile
Coq-O-Bec
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviewers consistently praise Tejano BBQ Burrito for big portions, flavorful options and a friendly neighborhood vibe, with the shiitake burrito and vegetarian choices standing out; many find the burritos and bowls satisfying and a good value, and some say it’s better than major chains. Several note generous portions and the ability to customize bowls, making it a go to for takeout or delivery. On the flip side, there are recurring complaints about order mix ups, extra or missing ingredients, and burritos arriving with more spice or different ingredients than requested. A number of reviews describe health concerns from highly spicy or acidic elements and some say compensation offered after the first incident did not resolve the issue after a second occurrence. Occasionally service can be slow or diners feel that Uber orders are prioritized over in person orders, leading to cold burritos or longer wait times. Prices are noted as higher lately and some say portions or value for money can vary, though the vegetarian options and quality of ingredients remain praised. Overall, Tejano BBQ Burrito is viewed as a tasty, diverse, and locally loved spot, with strong favorites among the menu, but consistency in order accuracy and spice balance could improve.View restaurant profile
Tejano BBQ Burrito
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Montreal with Tacos, Tequila and More
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≈ 0.8 km
Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1 km
Reviews of Chef Tang describe delicious, generously portioned Chinese and Thai takeout with friendly, attentive service and reliable overall flavor. Dishes like general tao and salt and pepper shrimp are often highlighted as standouts, with chow mein also praised and portions noted as large for the price. On the downside, delivery can be slow on busy nights and a few orders arrive with delays or mix ups, including a case where an item was misidentified. There is curiosity about the service charge and transparency about where it goes, with comparisons to other local spots that do not add such a charge. Nevertheless, the experience is viewed as dependable for quick meals and comfort food, and many say they would return for the tasty food, large portions, and friendly staff, even if occasional inconsistencies arise.View restaurant profile
Chef Tang
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 1 km
Overall, Mon Ami Korean BBQ draws many positive notes for tasty meats, especially bulgogi and fried chicken, generous portions, and a lively, friendly atmosphere with attentive service when staffing allows. The all you can eat option is frequently mentioned as a highlight for trying a variety of foods, though several reviews note it can be pricey and that some items incur extra charges. Group celebrations and warm hospitality are described as standout aspects, with many diners enjoying the vibe and the sense of value when service is well staffed. On busier nights, however, understaffing is a common theme, leading to slower service, longer waits for grilling changes, and occasional order mixups. Some guests report issues with the grill experience, miscommunications about sauces or side dishes, and instances where items arrive after the bill. Temperature and air quality receive mixed feedback, with some finding the space a bit cold and others noting strong BBQ aromas. Overall, the restaurant remains a solid option for those seeking a lively Korean BBQ with good food and atmosphere, and many would return for the flavors and vibe, while some advise managers to address staffing and consistency concerns to improve the experience.View restaurant profile
Mon Ami Korean BBQ
Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews describe BBQ KUI as a lively, bustling Korean barbecue spot with a warm, celebratory vibe where conversations flow as the grill sizzles and aromas build anticipation. The menu offers a wide variety of marinated meats, udon, and other favorites, with a bring-your-own-wine option seen as a bonus that enhances the experience. Food is consistently praised for freshness and flavor, and service is noted as fast and attentive even on busy nights, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Some drawbacks include occasional understaffing leading to missing orders and longer waits, and a higher price point with some complaints about sides; a noticeable amount of smoke is also mentioned. Overall, this location is regarded as a reliable, repeatable choice in Montreal and Verdun, described as a hidden gem by many and a place guests plan to return to for celebrations and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile
BBQ KUI
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews of Aylwin Barbecue celebrate deeply smoked meats, with the brisket sandwich praised for balance and flavor thanks to a well judged spice rub and smoke, and two sauces offered for choice. The Famous Aylwinator burger is described as sublime, and sides like mac and cheese and poutine are lauded for creamy textures and bold flavors. Ribs and smoked sausage are repeatedly highlighted as juicy and well seasoned, though a few notes mention small portions or a hammy texture in ribs or sauces that skew too sweet or too sour. Craftsmanship and the use of a high quality smoker are credited with consistently strong results across visits, and service is seen as fast, friendly, and efficient even during busy times. Overall, Aylwin Barbecue is regarded as one of the best BBQ options in Montreal, with many diners planning return visits and recommending the spot to others, while peak times may limit availability.View restaurant profile
Aylwin Barbecue
May be temporarily closedSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.3 km
9 Tail Fox earns wide praise for a creative Korean-forward menu with French and Italian influences, led by a talented kitchen that crafts fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented dishes such as oysters, dumplings, crudo, octopus, and seafood paella, with a rotating menu that keeps the experience exciting. The portions are often generous, especially on multi course offerings, though a few guests find the prices a bit high and some visits feel a touch underwhelming for the cost. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively, making it a great spot for dates or small groups, with a bar vibe that adds to the experience. Service is consistently highlighted as warm, attentive, and friendly, with staff that guide and explain flavors well, though occasional busy-night delays are noted. The restaurant is regarded as a neighborhood gem in Montreal, delivering bold flavors with thoughtful presentation and a strong focus on sharing plates. Several reviews rave about standout items like galbi, oysters, dumplings, and the variety of cocktails, while others emphasize the overall balance and creativity of the menu. The dining room and kitchen show care and energy, and the overall impression is one of a unique, approachable fusion experience that invites repeat visits. Overall, 9 Tail Fox comes across as a top pick for flavors, ambiance, and hospitality, a place where inventive dishes and a welcoming vibe come together to create memorable meals.View restaurant profile
9 Tail Fox
Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Where to Go in Montreal When You Just. Need. Noodles.
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≈ 1.3 km
L2 Bubbletea earns praise for tasty drinks, friendly staff, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers note a wide variety of beverages and toppings, with options across tea, milk tea, and fruit blends, plus a monthly flavor of the month that keeps things fresh. Service is described as attentive and consistent, with fast service and reasonable prices, and the space is noted as large, clean, with good wifi and plenty of seating. Pearls are typically fresh and chewy, though a few customers find them a bit too chewy and feel it detracts from the drink. The experience can be affected by background music that is occasionally loud, and a small number of reviews mention a rare rude interaction or a newer employee. Lactose intolerant or dairy free options are available, making it accessible to different preferences. Bundles and occasional deals like Too Good to Go are sometimes offered. Overall the place is seen as a reliable and popular bubble tea spot with consistent quality and multiple favorites across the drinks, earning strong recommendations from many customers.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Baan Lao is a halal Vietnamese and Bangladeshi fusion spot in Montreal that many reviewers describe as a hidden gem with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and good value. The menu blends noodles, rice dishes, grilled items and appetizers, with standout beef pho known for a rich, comforting broth, and banh mi that fans say are among the best around, along with flavorful skewers and Bengali inspired dishes. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast and attentive, with a welcoming vibe and occasional extras like complimentary tea. The restaurant is noted for being clean, casual and cozy, often open late and suitable for dine in or takeout, making it convenient for busy days. The halal focus is a key draw, appealing to diners seeking authentic flavors without compromising dietary needs. There are a few mixed notes, including occasional longer waits for mains, some concerns about portions or balance in certain dishes, and a rare report of a stray hair in a dish, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive and many describe it as a must try and a welcome addition to the Montreal scene.View restaurant profile
Baan Lao
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.5 km
Viet Express draws praise for flavorful banh mi and comforting soups at affordable prices, with crusty bread, generous fillings, and delicate sauces highlighted by many customers. The spot is described as small but efficient, often delivering orders quickly with friendly, attentive service in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Menu highlights include pork BBQ banh mi, chicken options, vegetarian banh mi, tonkinese soup, and bubble tea combos, all offering good value. Reviews describe it as a dependable lunch or takeout option, though a few note that the pork can be fatty and that busy evenings may bring longer waits; overall, meals are tasty, well presented, and worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Viet Express
Opens Tomorrow at 10:30 amVerdun
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≈ 1.5 km
Maison De Thé Cha Noir is described as a calm and inviting tea haven with a wide selection of loose leaf teas including chai and earl grey, a good range of tisanes, and tasty light desserts such as scones; the atmosphere is serene and welcoming, ideal for reading or quiet conversation, and the service is consistently impeccable with courteous, attentive, and knowledgeable staff. A terrace adds extra tranquility, prices are friendly, and the shop is praised as an institution and a great place to stock up on tea, making it a favorite for tea lovers.View restaurant profile
Maison De Thé Cha Noir
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, reviews of Instacrispy Bubble Tea are mixed but lean positive, with many praising the flavorful skewers and a wide range of options from lamb, beef, chicken, cod, fishcakes to crab stick, quail eggs, cabbage and green beans, often in a spicy version and noting generous portions. Some diners point out that dishes can be greasy and heavy on oil, and a few experiences mention texture issues such as rice cooked with too much water that approaches congee. The bubble tea is frequently appreciated, with brown sugar boba and refreshing flavors getting nods, and the atmosphere described as unique and the service as friendly, though there are comments about a non seamless order process that uses a QR code, app registration and tipping prompts, plus occasional heating problems and varying service responsiveness. Overall, many say the place is worth returning to for tasty skewers, good value and a pleasant, casual vibe, despite a few outliers about food quality and guest experience.View restaurant profile
Instacrispy Bubble Tea
Opens Tomorrow at 3 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealThe Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in MontrealView More
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≈ 2 km
Rôtisseries Au Coq draws a mixed batch of reviews, with many praising the chicken and some calling it the best on Montreal, and the chicken tenders are frequently highlighted as excellent. However, delivery and service vary widely, with reports of late arrivals, food arriving cold, long waits, and occasions where items or portions are missing or charged for but not provided. Side dishes and sauces also draw criticism, including burnt or undercooked fries, small portions, missing mayo, and sauces that are inconsistent. Some diners describe rude or slow counter service or uneven in-store experiences, while others note friendly staff and a comfortable environment. Overall, there is appreciation for the standout chicken while noting ongoing issues with reliability, value, and consistency across visits.View restaurant profile
Rôtisseries Au Coq
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 2 km
Overall, Komma Rosta is described as a warm, cozy neighborhood cafe with an eclectic decor that invites relaxation and casual study, featuring generous natural light, unique seating including a swings table, and a friendly, attentive staff. The menu centers on Japanese inspired fare and beverages, with udon, Kitsune Udon, Japanese curry rice, onigiri, and mochi, paired with a strong coffee selection and a range of teas such as matcha and hojicha; portions are generous and prices very reasonable. The atmosphere is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with a dedicated play area for kids and occasional live music that adds charm. Quality and care in both food and drinks are praised, with flavors that highlight individual ingredients and a comforting, homely vibe. The spot is seen as a local gem to linger with friends or study, offering an affordable, authentic experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Komma Rosta
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVerdun
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≈ 2.2 km
Le Boucan earns broad praise for amazing food, friendly service and generous portions in a cute, vintage smokehouse setting with a pleasant terrace that is dog friendly. Reviews highlight standout items such as chicken wings, brisket, ribs, pulled pork and poutine, with several diners calling the wings among the best they have had and others loving the tender meat and homemade fries, while a few dishes are described as dry or not as flavorful as hoped. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming with quick, attentive service and a casual vibe, though a couple of visits note warmer interiors or slower service. Reservations are often advised because the space is small, but overall the experience combines solid BBQ, good value and a lively, satisfying drinks and dessert lineup. In short, Le Boucan is seen as a reliable spot for comforting smoked meat with big flavors and a friendly team, appealing for casual meals, gatherings and outdoor dining.View restaurant profile
Le Boucan
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, L2 Bubbletea is described as a quick and friendly place with consistently good bubble tea and attentive staff. Reviews highlight fast service, helpful and patient employees, and a welcoming atmosphere with smiles. The drinks are praised for delicious flavors, quality tea and toppings, and consistent execution, with many noting that staff remember orders and offer thoughtful recommendations. The experience is described as pleasant and enjoyable, making it a spot customers are eager to return to. The menu is appreciated for its variety and good value, with references to trying samples to help decide and a willingness to come back again. The overall impression is that L2 Bubbletea delivers a standout bubble tea experience with great customer service.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Roasters earns praise for solid food and drinks, with many reviewers sticking to favorites like the spicy club wrap and a menu that includes smoked meat, wings, burgers, and chicken brochette, all served in generous portions at a casual, affordable setting. Service is described as friendly and attentive on some visits, and the cleanliness of the bathroom is often noted, though other experiences recount slow or inattentive service, miscommunications, and moments of rudeness or confusion. Several remarks center on inconsistent experiences: one visit had a flat draft beer and a confusing tipping device, another included a fire alarm disruption, and a few meals were criticized for bland sides, underseasoned potatoes, or overcooked chicken. Nevertheless, several reviewers emphasize fresh flavors, a standout homemade creole mustard sauce, and genuine hospitality that improves over time, with some patrons returning and reporting a better overall experience. Overall, Roasters seems to offer reliable comfort food and value, but results vary by visit and staff, so expectations should be day to day.View restaurant profile
Roasters
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews describe La Station des Sports as a lively sports bar with nights that range from quiet and relaxed to electric during big events. Service is generally fast and friendly, with staff described as efficient on busy nights, though a few visits mention delays or less patient moments when crowds form. The food earns solid marks for value and portions, with highlights including a huge Philly style steak sub, crispy sweet potato sides, wings, and fish and chips. Drinks and desserts are well received, with a broad beer selection and crowd pleasing cocktails. The atmosphere shines on fight nights and birthday celebrations, feeling energetic and fun and making it a good spot to watch games and socialize. Hours can be inconsistent, with some reports of early closings. Overall, La Station des Sports is seen as a solid option for sports fans seeking hearty fare and a lively scene, though experiences can vary with crowd levels and service may lag at peak times.View restaurant profile
La Station des Sports
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviews for Jugo Juice describe a place with friendly, super sweet staff, quick service, and drinks that taste fresh because real fruit is used, with many customers appreciating the free rewards. The Vit C juice and goyave explosion are noted favorites, and Mango Magic and Raspberry Rush are often cited as top smoothies. Some comments mention price concerns and a desire to avoid price increases, while a French note adds that the juice is delicious and the service attitude and shopping experience are very good.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
Shaughnessy Village, Westmount
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 2.5 km
Foxy draws praise across reviews for inventive, wood-fired cuisine and an open, intimate atmosphere, with the option to sit at the chef's counter to watch the action; dishes are described as flavorful and creative, with standouts like maitake mushrooms, bluefin tuna tartare, halibut, mussels and flatbread with feta, all showcasing seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and wood fire. The service is repeatedly noted as impeccable and friendly, though a few experiences mention occasional lapses or pressure during peak times. Pricing and portion sizes receive mixed feedback, some finding the value aligns with the high quality while others feel portions are small for the price. The ambiance, especially the terrace, is frequently praised, and cocktails receive strong reviews, making Foxy a standout Montreal dining destination despite seasonal or seating-based variability.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Foxy
Charcoal-grilled seafood & wood-fired steaks served in a cozy, upscale bistro with a full bar.
Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyMontreal Foodie Itinerary: 3 Days to Discover the City's Best SpotsView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Across reviews Faybee's Restaurant earns praise for bold Caribbean flavors and dishes like jerk chicken, griot, goat curry, oxtail, roti, and patties, with many noting the food is delicious and the atmosphere lively or cozy, yet several comments highlight inconsistency in portions and meat quantity, including small portions for the price and oxtail not always tender. Takeout and online ordering experiences are mixed, with occasional price discrepancies, missing extras, and busy service that can feel urgent or loud. Some visitors had off days where dishes did not meet expectations, while others call Faybee's a hidden gem and a reliable go to for flavorful meals and good drinks. Seating is limited and takeout is common, but the overall impression remains that the flavors are strong and authentic, even if consistency varies and service can be uneven.View restaurant profile
Faybee's Restaurant
Open until MidnightLachine
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≈ 2.5 km
Pink Kong
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots
≈ 2.7 km
Overall, reviews describe Daldongnae as a lively, authentic Korean BBQ in Montreal with high quality meats and a wide array of generous side dishes that make the meal feel satisfying, and the grill-at-your-table setup adds a fun, interactive element. The atmosphere is usually welcoming and the staff are often praised for being attentive, though experiences with service vary from quick and friendly to slow and inconsistent, with some noting language barriers. Prices can be on the higher side for dinner, and a few visits were affected by long waits or a smoky dining room, though ventilation is mentioned as a relief in some cases. Despite these ups and downs, the consensus is that the meat quality, variety of sides, and overall experience make Daldongnae a must-visit for Korean BBQ in Montreal, with many patrons returning repeatedly.View restaurant profile
Daldongnae Korean BBQ
Open until 2 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Gyubee Japanese Grill offers an all you can eat Japanese BBQ experience with a wide and often outstanding selection of meats that are fresh, well marinated and quickly grilled at the table. Reviewers praise the quality and tenderness of the beef and other meats, the satisfying sides, bibimbap option, and the fast, attentive service that keeps drinks refilled and orders coming on busy nights. The atmosphere is described as clean, vibrant, and sometimes a bit loud when crowded, with some notes about a robot delivering food and a modern ordering setup via QR codes. A common caveat is the popularity which leads to long wait times and the need to join a waitlist or plan ahead since reservations may be limited, and there is typically a time limit per table. Some comments mention language barriers, occasional inconsistencies in service or in meat seasoning, and dessert quality, but overall value, variety, and the all you can eat format keep many guests returning.View restaurant profile
Gyubee Japanese Grill
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Sota BBQ Coréen is hailed by many as one of Montreal's best all you can eat KBBQ, delivering tasty beef and other meats, solid sushi options, and a dessert line including ice cream that earned frequent praise, with some visits featuring fast service and a lively, well ventilated dining room. Experiences vary widely, though, with reports of long waits during busy times, last call rushes that force large upfront orders, incomplete or delayed dishes, and occasional billing issues such as added gratuities or hidden surcharges. Language and service consistency also come up, from attentive, friendly staff to comments about uneven attention, limited French or English, and inconsistent timing between courses and grills. Overall, it remains a popular spot for groups and celebrations, especially for fans of AYCE with a mix of Korean barbecue and sushi, but several reviews caution that the value and quality can depend on the visit, timing and how smoothly the service runs on that day.View restaurant profile
Sota BBQ Coréen
Opens Tomorrow at 4 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, reviews describe Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse as delivering authentic American style barbecue with tender ribs, brisket and pulled pork, solid sauces, and hearty sides at good value, while the service is repeatedly praised as friendly and the decor fitting the cuisine. Some diners report occasional misses such as ribs that were a bit tough, a dry burger or overly salted fries, but these are outweighed by praise for freshness, flavor and portion size. One reviewer even frames the experience as elevating local barbecue, and many say they would return to try more dishes, especially the ribs, brisket and wings.View restaurant profile
Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews of Meet Fresh show a mix of admiration for fresh, authentic Taiwanese desserts and some frustration with texture and value. Taro balls and bingsu are praised for their chewiness, bold flavors, and generous portions, with many noting a calm, clean ambiance and a vibe suited for studying or hanging out. The staff are described as friendly and sometimes even thoughtful, such as when a birthday is celebrated. On the downside, some items disappoint, including ice that many say is not shaved ice but crushed ice, uneven fruit in the toppings, chewy tapioca, or a lack of mango and fruit relative to the dessert size, and a few mentions of long wait times and higher prices. The menu's wide range, including strawberry and mango desserts, avocado milk shaved ice, red bean and taro ball combos, and coffee jelly, is repeatedly cited as a strength, with many enjoying sharing portions with friends. Overall, Meet Fresh comes across as a solid late-night dessert spot with bold flavors and big portions, though experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Meet Fresh
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
Pony BBQ Coréen comes across as a lively, visually striking Korean BBQ spot with a generous, shareable format and lots of side dishes that are restocked throughout the meal. The meat variety and quality are frequently praised, and reviews highlight attentive, fast service and a warm, energetic atmosphere that makes it great for groups and celebrations. The decor and vibe evoke Korea, with fun details that add to the experience. While portions are often ample and prices reasonable for the amount of food, some guests find the place loud, the smoke from grilling intense, and ventilation inconsistent on busy nights. A few dishes earn mixed notes on flavor or authenticity, but the overall sentiment is very positive and many guests say they will return. In short, Pony BBQ Coréen is regarded as a top Korean BBQ option in town for tasty meat, generous sides, and a welcoming, convivial environment, especially for group outings.View restaurant profile
Pony BBQ Coréen
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Awesome Montreal Restaurants to Celebrate Your BirthdayWhere to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Zoe Dessert is widely praised for its mango bingsu and fluffy shaved ice, with many reviews describing the desserts as flavorful, visually appealing, and reasonably priced. The menu is noted for a wide range of treats from bingsu and shaved ice to bubble tea and other sweets, making it a popular late night or casual outing spot. The staff and atmosphere receive generally positive comments for friendliness and coziness, though a few visits mention long waits and a cramped space. Service hiccups show up in some reviews, including rude reception, lack of utensils, water denial, and occasional lapses in quality such as mango sago not being cold or mango pieces not being fresh. Overall, Zoe Dessert is seen as a go to destination for sweet cravings with standout mango options, while some experienced inconsistency in service or quality on certain occasions.View restaurant profile
Zoe Dessert
Opens Tomorrow at 11:45 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to Try
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≈ 2.9 km
Overall, reviews describe a welcoming vibe at The Alley with a pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff, and many call it one of the best bubble tea spots in Montreal. The menu is noted for freshness and variety, with standout options like the orange lulu and the alley trio milk tea, while some drinks get criticized for being overly sweet even at half sugar. Customers often mention the staff as amazing and helpful, and birthday freebies are appreciated. Dessert like drinks are popular, and the tiramisu crunch is a common favorite, with tips to mix well before drinking. A few reviews mention a downgrade in quality recently, occasional wrong orders or off flavors (matcha aftertaste, jasmine tea burnt), and tapioca that is sometimes undercooked. Health concerns are reported by a minority who experienced illness after visits. Non-dairy options are limited to cow and soy milk, with oat milk not available. Overall, the place is described as cute and pleasant with good boba and a solid all around experience, though some reviews note inconsistency and occasional quality dips.View restaurant profile
The Alley
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
COQCOR stands out as a go to for takeout Korean fried chicken with crispy, juicy chicken and inventive sides like boneless bites and rice cakes, and some orders include a complimentary drink and dumplings. The menu is praised for bold flavors and quick, friendly service, with a welcoming, family run vibe and a lively K pop ambiance. Many reviews crown it the best Korean fried chicken in Montreal, highlighting superbly coated chicken, generous portions, and solid side dishes that complement the main flavors. There are occasional mixed notes about value and consistency, with some diners finding portions smaller for the price or certain sauces too sweet or not authentically Korean, but the chicken itself is often described as addictive and worth repeating. Regulars describe the combination meals and spicy pork bulgogi as satisfying, and to go orders hold up well even after travel. Overall COQCOR is seen as a dependable, value driven option that draws both first time visitors and repeat customers for fried chicken and a broad Korean menu.View restaurant profile
COQCOR
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Feedback on Jugo Juice highlights quick service and fresh juice overall, with mixed views on the menu changes. The new menu is not as good and the granola quality has declined, and some popular smoothie bowls were removed, while blending is inconsistent, leaving chunks of frozen fruit in the bowls. On the positive side, the service is praised as friendly and attentive, and the beetroot ginger juice remains a favorite. Instances of standout customer care include a wrap made to order on the spot and a strawberry fantasy that impressed the reviewer, contributing to one of the best experiences at Jugo Juice. Loyalty is noted by customers who choose this location for protein shakes because unsweetened almond milk is used here, making the drinks less sweet than other locations, and staff are remembered for their orders and even going above and beyond. Smoothies are described as nice and filling, and the overall impression is that the experience at Jugo Juice can be very positive when service is good.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Grichi delivers flavorful, fresh chicken with a wide range of options, from peri peri bowls to crisp fried cuts, and the sauces get frequent praise for heat and depth. Prices are praised for value, with lunch specials and affordable options that keep customers coming back. Staff are described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a casual, inviting vibe in a small space. While most reviews are positive, there are occasional hiccups noted, such as online orders arriving incorrectly or slow responses, and a few mentions of smaller portions or limited seating. Many diners highlight the chicken as the standout, with tender meat and strong flavor that make this place a go to for a quick, satisfying meal. Overall it is considered a gem in Montreal for affordable, flavorful chicken with broad appeal.View restaurant profile
Grichi
Open until 1 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Across reviews, Daldongnae Korean BBQ is praised for high quality meats, a generous unlimited array of side dishes, and an authentic, convivial grilling experience served by attentive staff. Diners note a wide range of meats and a standout banchan lineup with favorites like cheese corn and kimchi; the overall meals are described as flavorful, filling, and good value for the price. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy or lively, though busy nights can feel crowded and some guests report feeling rushed or facing a few service hiccups, including policy quirks like cannot split the bill on weekends. Some dishes draw mixed opinions, with a few items underperforming in tenderness or freshness, yet the overall consensus remains strongly positive with many vowing to return and to recommend to others. In short, Daldongnae offers a memorable, well rounded KBBQ experience with generous sides, dependable service, and a focus on sharing and customization, even as price and pace can be considerations for some diners.View restaurant profile
Daldongnae Korean BBQ
Open until MidnightDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Matcha Zanmai draws praise for authentic, high quality matcha across drinks, ice cream, mochi and a variety of desserts, with favorites like the Zanmai parfait, yuzu tartlette and matcha soft serve repeatedly highlighted. Reviewers describe the experience as cozy and welcoming, with staff described as friendly and efficient, though seating is limited and lines can be long during busy times. Prices are often noted as on the higher side but still considered fair for the quality and artistry of the matcha and toppings. A few notes mention that some drinks may be too sweet or not as strong as expected, and that decaf versions can cause stomach upset for some. Space is small, making takeout common, and the atmosphere is intimate rather than spacious, which suits matcha lovers looking for a quick treat. Overall, Matcha Zanmai is described as a must visit for matcha fans, delivering vibrant, earthy flavors and a range of textures across signature items.View restaurant profile
MATCHA ZANMAI
A serene Japanese matcha café
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Reviews of Cuisine Formosa present a mixed verdict: some takeout orders for hand cut braised pork, Taiwanese sausage with egg, and braised egg rice roll look different from the pictures and feel heavy on rice with only a small piece of sausage, while the milk tea can taste watered down and the boba is sometimes too hard. Other diners describe authentic Taiwanese flavors, good prices, and a friendly, laid back atmosphere that makes it feel like a hidden gem worth revisiting. Travelers and locals alike mention the restaurant as a reliable stop for tasty Taiwanese dishes and bubble tea in Montreal, with notes about a ginger milk bubble tea that is rare and well done. Overall, Cuisine Formosa is seen as affordable and satisfying by many, though a few items may miss the mark in presentation or flavor strength.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Formosa
Opens Tomorrow at 4 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Galerie D'Okeya is described as a hidden gem offering fresh, made-to-order onigiri and casual handrolls at a quick counter-service pace, with the tuna and other fish praised for their quality. The space also functions as a small Japanese ceramics boutique, inviting guests to browse tableware and trinkets while they eat, which adds a distinctive and charming atmosphere. The menu features chirashi with very fresh fish and a variety of options, and matcha desserts are a standout, though some desserts like Dango may be less convincing. Seating is limited to counters and stools, creating a true counter dining feel rather than a traditional dining room. Overall, Galerie D'Okeya comes across as a noteworthy discovery for lovers of Japanese cuisine and tableware, delivering good value, a friendly vibe, and a dedicated focus on authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
Galerie D'Okeya
May be temporarily closedDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Hwang Kum is described as a cozy, small, family-owned Korean spot that locals often return to with friends and family. Strong praise centers on jokbal, pajeon especially the seafood pajeon, and a variety of noodles, along with bulgogi, samgyetang, tteokbokki and a generous pork bone soup, all said to be prepared fresh with distinct flavors and textures and to be complemented by tasty banchan and sauces. The dining experience is described as small and sometimes busy, with lines common and street parking usually available, and hours can vary so checking Google for open days is advised. While prices can be on the higher side, the quality, generous portions, and friendly, speedy service consistently earn high recommendations, with some reviewers calling it the best Korean food in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Hwang Kum
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 3.1 km
YiFang Taïwan Fruit The reviews describe a popular bubble tea spot with a wide range of flavors and toppings, noting especially brown sugar and fruit tea varieties and chewy tapioca. Many say the drinks are delicious, ingredients feel fresh, and the service is friendly and attentive, with good deals and promotions. The shop is described as cozy and aesthetically pleasing with a fun claw machine and a calm, inviting vibe. Occasional complaints include drinks arriving melted, not cold, or orders not meeting expectations, and a few mentions of missing juice options. Some note promotional incentives or token games influencing reviews, but overall the bubble tea is praised for flavor, value, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
YiFang Taïwan Fruit The
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3.1 km
Overall, reviews describe Machi Machi as a top bubble tea spot in Montreal, known for high quality drinks especially the crème brûlée milk tea and a cute bottle presentation. The boba is consistently chewy and flavors are well balanced, with standout bottled drinks and options like taro, matcha, red bean and mochi. Service is praised for friendliness, though long waits and occasional kiosk issues can dampen the experience when busy. Some reviews note occasional misses such as off tasting drinks or high prices and sparse decor in certain locations. Despite these points, the shop is seen as cozy, with a wide range of creative drinks and a strong recommendation for trying the crème brûlée and other popular flavors.View restaurant profile
Machi Machi
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 3.1 km
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice reviews show a tea base that stands out and bubble tea that many enjoy, with the tea flavor coming through more than milk or sugar, and the space described as spacious and conducive to studying or working. The vibe is chill but service quality varies from friendly to a bit cold, and prices are noted as higher than some rivals while others find value in simpler options. There is interest in adding flavors such as passion fruit yakult, while the boba is generally decent but not always the freshest. Some ingredients feel healthier while others taste more chemical, and cleanliness is mixed with one note about unclean restrooms though tables are kept tidy. Overall impressions combine solid drink quality and a comfortable environment with occasional inconsistency in service, price, and ingredient options.View restaurant profile
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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