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Reviews portray Sésame as a warm, elegant Asian fusion spot with a calm, refined atmosphere. The menu is praised for flavorful, generously portioned dishes such as dumplings, poke bowls, Pad Thai, calamari and a standout General Tao, offering good value. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with efficient, considerate staff noted across visits, though a few experiences mention slower pacing during busy times or a louder environment. Overall, the dining experience is described as memorable and inviting, with guests enjoying the food and ambiance and expressing intentions to return.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Open until 9 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Chifa offers a lively Peruvian Chinese fusion that many guests find flavorful, creative, and engaging, with an open kitchen that lets diners watch the chefs at work. The menu is built for sharing, delivering a mix of ceviche, anticuchos, lomo saltado, dumplings, and chow mein, paired with crafted cocktails and attentive service that keeps the atmosphere welcoming. The vibes are described as cozy and buzz worthy, a stylish spot suited for date nights, gatherings, or pre show bites, with friendly staff adding to a warm experience. Some reviews mention that portions can be modest for the price and a few dishes could be spicier or more balanced, yet the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful execution, and a memorable, enjoyable dining journey.View restaurant profile
Chifa
Peruvian Chinese cuisine in the heart of downtown Montreal
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.3 km
East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique
Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 1.6 km
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is widely praised for handmade dumplings with a thin skin and juicy, flavorful fillings, from classic pork and chive to lamb and shrimp, with many noting strong vegetarian and vegan options and a standout wonton soup. The menu feels crafted and comforting, with sauces like peanut sauce that many diners love and a variety of bowls and bao to suit different tastes. Dishes are described as fresh, flavorful, and well made, giving a homemade feel even in a fast service setting. The atmosphere is casual and bustling in Chinatown, with quick, friendly service that keeps lines moving and prices that are seen as a great value. While waiting times can be long during peak periods, the consensus is that the dumplings and soups justify the wait. Takeout and dine-in are both popular, with dine-in preferred for the full soup-dumpling experience.View restaurant profile
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Open until 10 pm
Chinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesBest Dumplings in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews consistently praise Sésame for delicious and varied Asian fusion dishes, with favorites like pad thai, general tao, dumplings, and poke bowls, plus original cocktails, all served with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere is described as stylish and inviting, with beautiful lighting and a lively yet comfortable vibe that fits well for a night out or pre show dining. Guests note friendly, professional staff, quick and efficient service, and generous portions that feel good value. The location and terrace are repeatedly mentioned as nice features, and the presentation and freshness of the ingredients are highlighted across visits. While a few notes mention busier nights bringing more noise or longer pacing, the overall impression is one of consistently high quality, great flavors, and a welcoming team that makes diners want to return.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Open until 10 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 1.7 km
Qing Hua Dumpling is praised for fresh, handmade dumplings with ultra-thin wrappers and juicy fillings, offering a wide menu that covers pork, shrimp, lamb, and vegetarian options. Prices are affordable and portions generous, making it a solid value whether dining in or ordering takeout. Service is fast and the staff are friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe even when the restaurant is busy. Many reviews call it a reliable go to spot in Chinatown and note a lively atmosphere alongside consistently tasty dumplings. The soup options and sides like wonton soup and pickled cucumbers complement the dumplings, and the chef's surprises are often well received. While crowds and noise can be part of the experience, the overall experience is described as authentic and satisfying, with many repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Qing Hua Dumpling
Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Open until 9:30 pm
Chinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 1.7 km
Qing Hua Dumpling earns high marks across reviews for freshly made dumplings with vibrant flavors and a wide variety, from juicy pork and shrimp to satisfying vegan options, with wrappers that are pleasantly chewy and each dumpling served steaming hot and quickly. Diners appreciate the choice between steamed and pan fried dumplings, the strong value for money, and prices that stay affordable for the quality. The dining experience is described as welcoming and efficient, with friendly, attentive service contributing to a warm atmosphere even during busy periods. The setting is cozy and lively, suitable for families and groups, and some notes mention a short wait at peak hours. Many reviewers call Qing Hua Dumpling one of the best dumpling spots in Montreal, with repeated recommendations and positive mentions of the service and hospitality. Overall the impressions point to excellent dumplings, generous variety, reliable speed, and a memorable, satisfying visit.View restaurant profile
Qing Hua Dumpling
Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 1.7 km
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is repeatedly described as a go-to spot for dumplings in Montreal, delivering hot, juicy xiao long bao and a wide range of fillings from pork and chives to beef curry and shrimp, with many praising the delicate wrappers and flavorful soups and noting that the menu also includes vegetarian options and tasty fried dumplings. The experience is marked by consistency and generous portions, affordable prices, and quick, attentive service, though crowds and lines are common and seating can be tight. Several reviews highlight the spectacle of dumplings being made in front of customers, adding to the appeal, while the casual, lively atmosphere ranges from downtown bustle to a cozy terrace, with some locations described as cramped or busy on weekends. Dishes like cucumber salad and seaweed salad are often recommended, and the dumplings are praised for being freshly made, well seasoned, and served piping hot. While service experiences vary slightly, the overall sentiment across visits centers on high quality, value, and reliability, making Sammi & Soupe Dumpling a standout option for comforting, artisanal dumplings in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesBest Dumplings in MontrealView More
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≈ 2 km
Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Open until 9 pmSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviewers describe Oncle Lee Kao as a modern Asian fusion spot in downtown Old Montreal with a moody inviting vibe and attentive service. The menu is praised for creative flavorful dishes that blend Asian influences with contemporary flair, with frequent highlights including the duck platter, tofu dip, green papaya salad, crispy chow mein and eggplant, and a variety of seafood and meat plates; vegan and allergy friendly options are noted and the kitchen is willing to adapt off menu. The wine and sake list is well regarded and cocktails are enjoyed, though a few visits mention the ambiance feeling loud and the lighting being dim at times. Overall, diners agree that the experience is memorable, the dishes are beautifully presented and well seasoned, and many say they would happily return.View restaurant profile
Oncle Lee Kăo
Opens Today at 5 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
At Jugo Juice, reviews highlight language barriers and confusion over the recipe, with staff unable to clearly communicate how the drinks are made. The process can involve weighing every ingredient, including ice, which slows things down and lengthens wait times when multiple customers are served. Service can feel messy when a glass arrives with juice spilled and only partly cleaned. The juice is not very cold, attributed to insufficient shaking and ice not being added to the cup.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
JIAO DIM SUM BAR comes across as a lively Montreal spot with a bar vibe, great music and a vibe that works for groups or a date night. The service is frequently praised for speed and friendliness, though a few reviews mention slower moments during busy times and occasional miscommunications. The food earns broad admiration for flavor and freshness, with many dishes described as tasty and enjoyable, while others note inconsistency and some items being overly salty or not meeting expectations, and some diners feel the menu tilts toward a Westernized style. The cocktail program is a standout for many guests, delivering well balanced and creative drinks that complement the lively setting. Ambiance, energy and overall experience are repeatedly highlighted as positives, while a minority of patrons express frustration with price, portion size or specific dishes. As a result, JIAO DIM SUM BAR remains a popular choice for a night out in Montreal, with strong praise for vibe and drinks but mixed opinions on food value and consistency.View restaurant profile
JIAO DIM SUM BAR
Opens Today at 5 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1 km
Jugo Juice receives praise for friendly staff, quick service, and a menu of light, healthy smoothies. Reviewers note that staff greet customers with a smile and provide helpful service in English. The spot is highlighted as a convenient stop for a juice on the way to the train or simply to grab a quick healthy option, with a vibe that includes good music. Many reviews mention a great variety of drinks and consistently tasty smoothies described as very good. A few comments point to fast and pleasant service and a welcoming atmosphere. Some reviews mention opening hours not being up to date. Overall, Jugo Juice is seen as a dependable option for healthy treats with clean flavors and a positive staff experience.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Open until 6 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews consistently praise Kan Bei for authentic Sichuan flavors, bold heat, generous portions, and quick service, with many calling it the best Chinese restaurant in Montreal and noting freshness and reliability over years. Dishes frequently highlighted include mapo tofu, boiled fish in chili oil, twice cooked pork, spicy cumin lamb, kung pao, and crispy noodles with shrimp, and other favorites such as garlic fried ribs and cabbage, while a few items were described as overly oily, bland, or overly sweet with some texture or salt balance concerns. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, and the atmosphere as warm and inviting, though some diners find the space sparse, the lighting chilly, the tables cheap, or the kitchen noise audible. Location notes include proximity to Centre Bell and a newer Peel Street location, with reviewers saying portions and price offer good value even if some find it a bit pricey for the amount. Overall Kan Bei comes across as a reliable, flavorful spot for authentic Chinese cuisine, popular with regulars and groups, delivering strong dishes and consistent quality amid occasional menu inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Kan Bei
Open until 9:30 pmChinatown
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≈ 1.2 km
Pinophyta is described as a cozy, clean, and welcoming spot in downtown Montreal offering authentic Chinese cuisine with a strong Cantonese flavor profile. Diners praise the house specialties such as dumplings, Dan Dan noodles, Hainan chicken rice, and a variety of clay pot rice that delivers a crispy bottom, along with fresh noodles and flavorful soups like wonton and beef broth. The menu also features a wide range of appetizers and vegetarian options, and several reviews highlight the generous portions and good value for the price. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and helpful, contributing to a warm, homely dining experience. While most feedback is glowing, a few guests note inconsistencies such as cold chicken on arrival or broth flavors that are milder than expected, and there are occasional ordering hiccups; overall the restaurant is regarded as a hidden gem with a standout selection of Chinese dishes that many would return for.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Pinophyta
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.3 km
Restaurant Kung Fu is described as a small, cozy, family-style spot with warm, attentive service and strong value, where dumplings, dim sum, spring rolls, and shrimp dishes are praised for freshness and flavor. The food is generally delicious and affordable, with large portions and a wide range of options that make it easy to try several items, though a few dishes are noted as overly salty or garlicky and one beef with broccoli order was criticized for imbalance. Takeout and late hours are common themes, with many reviewers appreciating the convenience and consistent quality across visits, even as some say hours or availability can be unclear. The atmosphere is welcoming and unpretentious, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, contributing to a sense of a homey place where regulars would return. Overall, the reviews sketch a dependable budget Chinese option with generous portions and approachable prices, best for a quick and comforting meal, while acknowledging occasional menu gaps or changes that have affected perceptions of quality.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Kung Fu
Open until 3:30 amDowntown
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviewers describe Noobox as delivering fresh and tasty dishes such as Pho Bo, Pad Thai, and Singapore noodles with friendly, efficient service; many say the flavors are solid and the experience is worth a visit. Diners also highlight menu variety including vegetarian Soba and quick, polite staff, and some call the prices fair. On the downside, several reviews mention long wait times for dishes or drinks and some see the food as basic or not very exciting. A few comments touch on inconsistencies like chicken dishes with heavier breading or extra charges for fortune cookies. Overall, Noobox appears to offer reliable flavor and pleasant service for many guests, though expectations around value and speed vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Noobox
Open until 7 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue is described as a highly satisfying all you can eat hotpot experience with a wide selection of broths, meats, seafood, vegetables and a well organized sauce bar that lets guests customize every dip. Desserts such as matcha ice cream are a popular finish, and ingredients are commonly praised for freshness and generous portions. Service is frequently noted as friendly, attentive and efficient, though some reviews mention slower pacing during peak times and reservations or communication issues that affected plans. The pricing model is seen as good value by many for the variety and quality, but a few reviews call it a bit confusing and point out extra charges for soup bases or weekend surcharges. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively, the space is clean and comfortable, and the experience is often recommended for groups or first time hotpot diners. Some reviews mention a two hour time limit for the buffet, but seating is often extended if tables become available. Overall, Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue is regarded as a top option for flavor and variety in a welcoming setting with strong dipping sauces and solid guest service.View restaurant profile
Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue
Open until 11 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.3 km
Fondue Haidilao consistently earns praise for high-quality, fresh ingredients and flavorful broths, delivering an immersive hot pot experience with interactive features like noodle dances and birthday celebrations. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is lively and festive, with a broad sauce bar and extensive selections of meat, vegetables, and noodles that invite customization. The all-you-can-eat option in the evening is a popular draw for groups. However, it can be very busy with long waits, cramped seating at times, and occasional service hiccups, especially on off nights; language barriers at the front desk are also noted by some. Alcohol is not served. Overall, Fondue Haidilao is viewed as a standout, experiential restaurant where food quality and service excellence create a memorable, repeat-worthy visit, even if prices can feel high to some guests.View restaurant profile
Fondue Haidilao
Open until 1 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of Mr. Chuan in Montreal describe a popular Chinese restaurant with friendly, patient service and many dishes worth trying, including standouts like Gan Chao Niu He, steam fish, and roast fish, praised for bold flavors and careful preparation. The atmosphere is clean and the location in central Montreal is convenient, with courteous and quick service and prices considered very good value. Dishes are made to order and spice levels can be adjusted to suit different tolerances, making it easy for groups or guests who prefer less heat. The overall impression is that the meals are tasty and well cooked, portions are satisfying, and the experience is affordable, making it a reliable choice for Asian food in the city.View restaurant profile
Mr. Chuan
Open until 8:30 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 1.3 km
Bol & Bulle is described as a great spot to hang out with friends, with a nice, pleasant interior and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviews note very affordable prices. The onigiri are praised as amazing, while poke bowls are described as super delicious and loaded with veggies. A touch of strawberries in the poke bowls is singled out for elevating the flavours. Portions are generous, contributing to a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile
Bol & Bulle
Open until 8 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.3 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
Open until 8:30 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Overall, reviews of Presotea note that the tea is as good as ever, but waiting times are frequently long and service can be inconsistent. Some customers order through the app to reduce the workload for cashiers, only to see mobile orders canceled to prioritize the in store queue. Recurrent issues include missing tapioca pearls and slow service.View restaurant profile
Presotea
Open until 9 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews of Kung Fu Tea Montreal describe a wide variety of bubble teas with flavors like peach oolong, grapefruit green tea with agar bubbles, matcha ice tea, and oreo options, plus drinks made with real fruit; the staff are frequently praised for friendliness and helpfulness, and the seating area is spacious with a welcoming ambience that suits casual visits or a stop after sightseeing at the cathedral, while many tasters find the teas tasty and well made and some call it the best bubble tea spot in Montreal. A few notes mention a preference for less ice or for sugar substitutes like honey, and a small number mention a slightly worn feel or a faint floor cleaning scent, but overall Kung Fu Tea Montreal is seen as a solid, reliable choice with a wide menu, good service, and a mix of traditional and inventive flavors.View restaurant profile
Kung Fu Tea Montreal
Open until 9 pmOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 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
Open until 11 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Tsujiri Montreal as a popular destination for matcha fans with a broad menu of desserts drinks and some savory options like ramen and soba; matcha is praised for richness and authenticity though some items are described as less strong or overly sweet and a few desserts feel pricey or inconsistent in quality; the atmosphere is often described as cozy and Japanese inspired with ample seating good for studying or catching up but it can get crowded and noisy in peak hours; service is generally friendly and professional with staff helpful and attentive though isolated rude experiences are noted; the cafe also receives compliments for its modern decor and variety of offerings like hojicha yuzu and kuromitsu desserts; overall it comes across as a top choice for matcha in Montreal delivering strong matcha desserts and drinks in a welcoming setting with some items needing closer consistency.View restaurant profile
Tsujiri Montreal
Open until 7 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.4 km
Flamme du Sichuan comes across as a destination for lovers of heat and bold Sichuan flavors, with many reviews calling it very spicy, authentic, and among the best Sichuan options in Montreal. The dishes are repeatedly praised for depth of flavor, peppery heat, and generous portions that make the price feel reasonable, especially when sharing. Popular highlights cited include crispy fried chicken with chiles, beef tripe, yuxiang eggplant, green beans, twice cooked pork, and Kong Pao chicken, all described as vibrant, well seasoned, and often addictive. Service is frequently described as friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable about spice levels, contributing to a lively and welcoming atmosphere that matches the bustling dining room. However, crowds are common, especially on weekends, and in practice the restaurant often operates without reservations, so arriving early or tolerating a wait is part of the experience. Some reviews note occasional drawbacks such as dishes being too salty, or mixed experiences with spice requests or dietary needs like shrimp allergies, and a few comparisons feel the authenticity varies versus other cities. Overall, the consensus is that Flamme du Sichuan offers a strong, shareable Sichuan experience worth trying for spice fans.View restaurant profile
Flamme du Sichuan
Open until 10:30 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.4 km
On McGill Street, Jugo Juice receives praise for friendly service and a birthday reward that added a little extra sweetness to a celebration. Juices and smoothies are described as fresh and well made, with favorites such as Mighty Kale and Peanut Butter Chocolate noted as go to treats. One visit mentions that several smoothie options were unavailable and the staff were blunt and offered no suggestions. Overall the experience is seen as worth it for the quality, despite a price that can be a bit high. A French note describes the smoothie as tasty and healthy and the staff as good, with a plan to return.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Open until 7 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 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
Open until 10:30 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews of Chez oncle Cheng describe it as a hidden gem with large portions for the price, offering quick, flavorful meals in a casual setting. The staff are repeatedly characterized as friendly and attentive, with regulars sometimes greeted warmly on return visits. The menu is praised for being tasty, fresh, and well balanced, with wok style dishes prepared in front of diners and options like egg and shrimp omelette over rice. Value is a common thread, with generous portions, affordable pricing, and meals that include a drink. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and straightforward, sometimes likened to a cafeteria or student friendly spot, and the service is consistently noted as fast and courteous. Overall, the restaurant is seen as underrated and worth seeking out, with many reviews indicating a high likelihood of returning and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile
Chez oncle Cheng
Open until 7:30 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Overall, reviews describe Chez Chine as high quality and professional, with a menu that blends Chinese characteristic dishes with delicacies from Hong Kong and Macao, and an impressive fish fillet cooked in wine that helps create an enjoyable dining experience. The staff are described as very nice and the food as delicious, with the ambiance enhanced by viewing fish in the water as children watch them. Appreciation for child friendly service is noted. The decor is beautiful and the value for money is excellent, with vegetables cooked to perfection and a courteous, attentive server contributing to strong service. Positive notes tend to reference dinner rather than breakfast, which is described as mediocre and overpriced, with cold and aloof service, undercooked potatoes, watery coffee, and dry flavorless French toast. Some reviews feel the restaurant is undervalued, and the overall flavor profile and fish emphasis stand out.View restaurant profile
Chez Chine
Located in the Holiday Inn Montreal Downtown
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
Chinatown, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Fondue Chinoise Express is described as a no frills, hole in the wall spot where the focus is on the food rather than ambience, offering a broad range of authentic Chinese dishes with generous portions at affordable prices. The best dan dan noodles in town and a spice pork dish are frequently praised, along with hearty noodle soups and a broth that is often described as rich and comforting. Chili oil, garlic and coriander are common toppings that elevate the dishes. Service is straightforward and quick, making it a good choice after a long day. Occasional random closures are noted, but most reviews emphasize the consistently fresh flavors and strong value that keep people returning.View restaurant profile
Fondue Chinoise Express
Open until 6 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Noodle Factory is described as a small, cozy, cash only spot in Montreal's Chinatown offering fresh, authentic noodles and dumplings at generous portions and affordable prices. Reviews consistently highlight tasty, well made dishes with standout options like General Tao chicken, Cantonese chow mein, and various noodle soups, along with notes of good value and satisfying, hearty servings. The service is repeatedly praised for being fast, attentive, and friendly, with staff described as polite, welcoming, and patient with families. The atmosphere is simple and unpretentious, not fancy, and the place is praised for clean kitchens and efficient turnover, though a few mentions point to a dated vibe. Complimentary or easily accessible extras such as water with every dish, and occasional condiments, are appreciated. Cash payment is a recurrent caveat, sometimes with ATM nearby, and some reviewers mention the need to come prepared with cash. Overall, Noodle Factory is seen as a reliable, beloved choice for quick, comforting meals and generous portions, a hidden gem by locals that delivers consistent quality and value despite its no frills setting.View restaurant profile
Noodle Factory
May be temporarily closedChinatown, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 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
Open until 8 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Overall, impressions from the reviews show Impression Dumplings as a popular, affordable spot with a wide variety of dumplings described as juicy and flavorful, with many diners preferring chicken options and both fried and steamed versions, plus tasty soups and vegetarian dishes. The food is praised for freshness and handmade quality, and service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive in a cozy, casual setting. Quick service and good value come up often, and multiple visitors say they plan to return. Some notes mention longer waits, a slightly cool atmosphere at times, and a few experiences with soggy delivery, but these are outweighed by consistent praise for comforting, well priced dishes. The menu's breadth, including vegetarian options and a range of dumpling styles, makes it a dependable choice for families and groups, with strong recommendations to try some of the signature dumplings.View restaurant profile
Impression Dumplings
Open until 9 pmDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Across reviews, M. Poisson is seen as a lively, affordable option in Chinatown Montreal with quick, friendly service and large, shareable portions. The fish stew stands out for tender poached fish and the right touch of fermented cabbage, described as comforting and not spicy, while other dishes range from crispy pork to hearty noodles and soups that are fresh and satisfying. Diners frequently praise the variety for families and big groups, the casual ambiance, and good value for the price, with strong notes on flavorful broths and bold Sichuan and fusion flavors alongside milder, kid friendly options. Some remarks point to occasional service hiccups or portions that don’t always meet expectations, but overall the experience is considered reliable, with many eager to return for more spicy, flavorful bowls and comforting favorites.View restaurant profile
M. Poisson
Open until 9:30 pmChinatown, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Reviews of YiFang Taïwan Fruit The show a mix of praise and criticism, with many noting very nice staff, fast service, and tasty food and drinks, and the ability to adjust sugar and ice levels with helpful recommendations. The atmosphere is described as authentic and recognizable by locals, with a steady presence of older and foreign exchange students. Combos are seen as a good snack option. On the downside, one employee is described as rude and there can be long waits even when only a few orders are ahead. The coconut latte is reported as watered down and overpriced. Some feedback asks for more staff to handle demand. Items like the Strawberry Milk Slush are loved, and the double chocolate waffle is praised, with sweetness often adjusted to a preferred level. A Spanish review endorses the place, highlighting delicious food and service worthy of recommendation. Overall, YiFang Taïwan Fruit The comes across as a popular bubble tea spot with a quaint vibe, strong customization options, and crowd pleasing drinks and snacks.View restaurant profile
YiFang Taïwan Fruit The
Open until 9:30 pmChinatown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
Beijing is described across reviews as a long standing Chinatown staple with generous portions and a broad Cantonese menu, where the food is generally good and the service is quick and friendly. Many praise the authentic flavors, clean venue, and family friendly atmosphere, as well as a varied menu that includes vegetarian options and dishes that appeal to both adults and kids. Some feedback centers on value and price, with praise for good quality relative to cost from some reviewers, while others call it overpriced for the portion sizes and note declines in recent visits. A few reports mention inconsistent dish quality or changes in staff demeanor, occasional takeout issues, and one instance of a tip added without consent. Overall the place often appears as a dependable go to for gatherings and traditional flavors, described as a local gem by many and a place to return to for reliable comfort Chinese food.View restaurant profile
Beijing
Open until 10 pmChinatown
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≈ 1.5 km
Dynastie is described as offering tasty Chinese dishes with several standout items, late hours, friendly service, and options for private dining, making it a popular late night choice for groups and concerts. Yet experiences vary, with some dishes oily or breaded and hard to eat, inconsistent takeout orders, and occasional miscommunication about substitutions, along with a few reports of overcooked chicken and dry fried items. Service is praised by many but not all, including one instance of a staff member withdrawing tips, which tempered otherwise positive impressions. Overall the restaurant is seen as a reliable favorite for flavor and atmosphere, with recommended items including dumplings, wonton soup, seafood dishes, and beef or pork, while suggesting careful ordering and a bag check upon departure to avoid surprises.View restaurant profile
Dynastie
Open until 3 amChinatown, Downtown
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≈ 1.5 km
Pâtisserie Harmonie is described as offering a broad mix of traditional pastries and Asian specialties, with many items noted as fresh, flavorful, and reasonably priced. The mango and nut mochi are frequently praised, as are the generously filled buns and a vegan mochi option made with coconut milk, while a few tasters find some mochi a bit bland and the red bean paste more like a purée. The self service format and the small space create a lively, sometimes hectic atmosphere, especially when busy, though the window seating is pleasant for watching passersby. Evening visits can see fewer choices, but what remains is generally fresh and delicious. Some reviewers mention positives like a long standing appeal and a sense of reliability, and others highlight standout items such as egg tarts and traditional Chinese bakery breads. Overall, the place is regarded as a go to for a wide range of pastries and desserts at approachable prices, with strong praise for freshness and variety.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Harmonie
Open until 7 pmChinatown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best International Pastry Shops
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews of Restaurant Cuisine Cantonaise reflect a mixed experience: some diners praise fast service, generous portions and flavorful Cantonese dishes, while others criticize cleanliness and hygiene, mentioning rodent droppings and a need for renovation. Friendly staff and good value for casual meals are noted by some, but there are also reports of undercooked or microwaved dumplings, wrong dishes, and inconsistent quality. Overall, the food is often described as tasty and satisfying for a casual night out, with reasonable prices, but recurring hygiene concerns and uneven preparation temper the impression for many guests.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Cuisine Cantonaise
Open until MidnightChinatown
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Ethan serves a very large Cantonese menu with generous portions and prices that many reviewers call excellent value, making it a go to for affordable Chinese food in Chinatown. Dishes like Peking duck, soft rice rolls, congee with shrimp wonton soup, dumplings, and Cantonese fried noodles are frequently praised for staying tasty and satisfying, and dim sum offerings and bubble tea get positive mentions for flavor and portion size. The atmosphere is described as lively and fast paced, with quick service that suits hungry crowds, though some note that the pace can feel brisk and the staff sometimes appear stressed or overly pushy about tipping. Several reviews warn that not every item hits the same note, with some dishes being hit or miss and a few reporting off flavors or undercooked dumplings. A few accounts recount a troubling incident involving a homeless patron and criticism of how the situation was handled, influencing loyalty for some readers. While there are criticisms about service or ethics, others emphasize great value and reliable comfort food that keep them returning. Overall, Ethan is seen as a dependable, inexpensive option for big portions and authentic flavors, albeit with a caveat to temper expectations on consistency and service.View restaurant profile
Ethan
Open until 10 pmChinatown, Downtown
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≈ 1.6 km
Chicha San Chen draws praise for tea-first quality with fresh brewing done per order, resulting in strong, authentic flavors and chewy pearls. Many reviewers rate it among the best bubble tea spots in Montreal, with favorites like taro, green tea, oolong, and osmanthus honey and the option to build your own drink with the base tea, dairy, sweetness, and ice levels. The setting is small and often lacks seating, and lines or wait times can be a factor, with price cited as high by some. Service is described as friendly and helpful by many, though a few notes mention occasional impatience at the register or language miscommunications. Overall drinks are praised for real tea, fresh ingredients, and a sophisticated preparation that sets it apart from powdery bubbles, and numerous reviews call it a premier destination for bubble tea in the city, sometimes noting awards and authenticity.View restaurant profile
Chicha San Chen
Open until 10 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews present Dobe & Andy as a long standing Montreal Chinatown favorite for Chinese BBQ with standout roast pork and char siu and a Hong Kong vibe, offering generous portions and generally good value. The duck is praised by some for flavor but others find it dry or not as crunchy, and a few dishes arrive lukewarm or with inconsistent quality. The Guilin noodles, wonton soup, bok choy with scallion sauce, and milk tea are often highlighted, while service can be fast and friendly or slow and disorganized on busy nights with missed items. Overall the restaurant is seen as authentic and comforting with strong flavors and nostalgic atmosphere, though some reviews note changes in menu and quality that affect consistency.View restaurant profile
Dobe & Andy
This unfussy eatery serves traditional Chinese dishes such as dumplings, BBQ duck & wonton soup.
Open until 8 pm
Chinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: Celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 in Montreal: A Cultural and Culinary ExplorationThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More
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≈ 1.6 km
Keung Kee is a long standing Chinatown Montreal restaurant known for authentic Cantonese cooking, delivering flavorful dishes at very good value with generous portions and fast, hot service. Diners praise a wide menu featuring beef chow fun, razor clams, seafood fried rice, roast duck, General Tao, lobster and crab preparations, congee and a variety of soups, with many noting the food is fresh and well seasoned. The atmosphere is casual and busy, unpretentious and sometimes noisy, with service described as efficient and friendly by some and abrupt or tipping dependent by others. Standout items frequently mentioned include mushroom rolls, chow mein, scallops, beef hotpot and orange beef, while many return for favored staples and the reliable daily soups. While the majority consider the price to quality ratio excellent and the dining experience solid, a minority report inconsistent service or decor, and a few caution about tips or the way staff handle requests.View restaurant profile
Keung Kee
Open until MidnightChinatown, Downtown
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviewers describe L2 Bubbletea as a spacious, cozy hangout with a wide tea selection including oolong, Assam, and Earl Grey, and many call it a top spot in Chinatown. Service is generally praised as friendly and helpful, though one note mentions rude night staff. Flavors receive mixed feedback: the pumpkin tea is criticized for lacking pumpkin flavor and being overly sweet, while a taro drink did not sit right for some. Sakura pearls are offered by staff and a milk tea with tapioca is highlighted as a must try. Minor issues include fruit flies noted on a visit. Overall, guests appreciate the atmosphere, variety, and welcoming service, with some reservations about specific drinks and consistency.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea
Open until 10:30 pmDowntown, Chinatown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.6 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
Open until 11 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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