Burgers in Downtown

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

(6)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Bar Charcuterie Tartare Burgers

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NINI Salon à Cocktails is described as a standout bar with delicious and creative drinks and very friendly, attentive service. The experience is repeatedly praised as amazing with excellent service, and every order is noted as top tier with strong recommendations from guests. The bar ambiance is warm and inviting, with beautiful décor that enhances time with a date, evenings with friends, or drinks before a show. The cuisine is described as refined and flavorful, adding to the overall appeal. Many reviewers appreciate the thoughtful staff and the genuine care shown toward guests, and there is a sense of anticipation to return soon.View restaurant profile

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Commodore Restaurant

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal

(286)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

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Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile

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Lloyd

Tropical oasis with Mediterranean-inspired menu, nestled on the 5th floor of Hotel HONEYROSE

(252)

Downtown

Mediterranean Market Seafood/Fish Tartare Bistro Fusion

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Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Muze Lounge & Terrasse

May be temporarily closed

(286)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mediterranean Creative Fusion Healthy Grill Tartare

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Muze Lounge & Terrasse stands out for its stunning terrace, chic decor, and a vibe that blends elegance with warm hospitality. Drinks and cocktails receive frequent praise, the service is described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is often highlighted as a major draw. Food receives mixed notes with some dishes well prepared and others a bit pricey or average, but the overall experience remains memorable and invites a return for the ambiance and shared plates.View restaurant profile

La Palma

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel

Mediterranean International Sandwiches Breakfast Pizza Burgers

(51)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

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La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Hiba Bar

Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.

(80)

Downtown, Old Montreal

Japanese Asian Seafood/Fish Burgers Pasta Salads

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The reviews position Hiba Bar as a stylish inviting Japanese inspired spot with a warm vibe and excellent cocktails and saké selections. Fresh ingredients and well balanced portions are frequently praised, with dishes presented beautifully and flavors that impress. The atmosphere is cozy and elegant with lively energy and thoughtful music that enhances the evening, and staff are consistently attentive and welcoming. The bar program earns high marks for creative cocktails that reimagine classics through saké, with knowledgeable staff guiding tastings and pairings, while celebrations feel special thanks to attentive service and thoughtful touches. While a few dishes may not hit the mark for everyone and some items are noted as pricier, the overall experience remains highly positive, making Hiba Bar a standout choice for drinks, bites and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Gazette Bistro Bar

Open until Midnight

(92)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Regional Breakfast Market Creative Burgers

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Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile

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McLean's Pub

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

(532)

Downtown

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McLean's Pub offers a welcoming, lively atmosphere with attentive staff, cold beer, and a vibe that suits quick bites or long game nights. Located in downtown Montreal, it delivers solid pub fare such as fish and chips, poutine, burgers, wings, and crowd-pleasing specialties, all paired with a broad beer list. Two levels with billiard tables and a terrace provide flexible spaces for conversations or celebrations, while the central location makes it convenient for pre- or post-game visits. Sports on multiple screens, a lively crowd, and a sense of community keep the energy high without feeling chaotic. The team is consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often going the extra mile for birthdays or large groups. Overall, McLean's Pub stands out as a dependable spot in Montreal for great drinks, solid food, and a social, upbeat atmosphere in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile

Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Burgers in Downtown

Le Mezz Bistro Bar

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites

(17)

Downtown

Burgers Salads Grill Breakfast Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

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Le Mezz Bistro Bar sits inside the hotel and draws attention for attentive service, with staff described as very nice. A misstep with a kid's menu involved adult size crepes being served and charged. A breakfast charge to the hotel account was higher than expected. Fries did not meet the hoped crunch, but the burger and onion rings were very nice.View restaurant profile

Maison Publique McLean's - Burgers in Downtown

Maison Publique McLean's

Pub Food Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Burgers Chicken Wings Poutine

(176)

Downtown

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Maison Publique McLean's is described as a welcoming spot with an efficient, friendly service and an atmosphere that suits game days and casual nights out alike. The beer program is a highlight, with crowd pleasing pints and standout Guinness options enhancing the easygoing vibe, while the menu offers satisfying pub fare from mac and cheese to nachos with pulled pork, burgers, pizza, and fish and chips, with generous portions and bold flavors. The scene blends classic pub charm with a modern touch, featuring lively trivia nights, live performances, and attentive staff who make guests feel at home, encouraging return visits for both drinks and meals. Overall, patrons leave talking about the camaraderie, quick service, solid food, and the way the venue makes a night out feel relaxed and enjoyable.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Alizé

Located on the 9th floor of the Humaniti Hotel Montreal

Market Regional Tartare Seafood/Fish Burgers Gluten-free Options

(545)

Downtown, Old Montreal

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Terrasse Alizé presents a stunning rooftop experience with panoramic Montréal views and a chic, welcoming vibe that invites guests to relax and savor the evening. The atmosphere blends stylish decor, good music, and lively energy, making it a great setting for cocktails and shared bites, with the food and drinks repeatedly praised for quality and balance. Attentive and friendly service adds to the appeal, even during busy periods, and guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and the option to extend the evening with nearby offerings. While crowds and volume can be high at peak times and reservations are wise for larger groups, the overall impression is one of a top Montréal rooftop that delivers on hospitality, presentation, and a memorable cityscape ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Castel Resto

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal

(18)

Westmount, Downtown

International Fusion French Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Castel Resto offers a rustic vibe with pastries that are excellent and coffee that is perfectly crafted. The staff are professional and welcoming, with a warmth that shines through despite a touch of formality. Brunch comes highly regarded, and plans to try the new dinner menu and bar are in the works. The atmosphere remains cozy and inviting, making it an easy place to relax. Grilled dishes are delicious and generous, and the tartlet is among the best. Portuguese cuisine in Montreal is often sampled, and Castel Resto stands out for a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile

Stanley

Market International Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Burgers

(410)

Downtown

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Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile

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Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal

Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville

(184)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast Regional Salads

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Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile

Circos

(60)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

International Grill Sandwiches Salads Burgers Pizza

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Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile

xTerrasse (par Le Balcon)

Mediterranean Tartare Burgers Charcuterie Poutine

(109)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

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Across the reviews, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) comes across as a vibrant terrace destination with a warm, attentive team and an inviting atmosphere. Guests praise the food, from burrata and salads to generous entrees, as well as the well crafted cocktails and a varied menu that offers good value for the quality. The live music and DJ sets contribute a lively, festive vibe, while the patio and the nearby cathedral backdrop create a scenic setting. Service is frequently described as friendly, professional, and proactive, with staff guiding guests through the experience and ensuring drinks and courses arrive promptly even on busy nights. Many visits feel celebratory, with occasions like anniversaries mentioned and the intention to return repeated, along with strong recommendations to friends. Overall, xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) is seen as a standout spot for a memorable evening of good food, drinks, and entertainment on a beautiful terrace.View restaurant profile

Les Trois Monkeys

Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(463)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Pizza Salads Chicken Wings

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Les Trois Monkeys is described as an energetic all-in-one venue where arcade games, mini golf, bowling, laser tag, and a full bar and restaurant come together to create easygoing fun for families and friends. Reviewers praise the wide variety of games, the engaging arcade and ticket rewards, and the modern, clean facilities that stay lively late. The bowling lanes, laser tag experiences, and other activities are highlighted as highlights that keep groups entertained for hours. The staff across areas are consistently noted for friendly, accommodating service and a welcoming vibe, with many mentions of helpful bartenders and attentive servers. The drinks, food, and overall atmosphere are described as enjoyable and affordable, contributing to a warm, upbeat mood. The location downtown and the family-friendly energy make it a popular go-to for gatherings, celebrations, or a night out with friends, with something for everyone to enjoy.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(555)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco presents a welcoming breakfast and brunch scene with generous portions and a wide choice of dishes that many find satisfying and flavorful. The retro and bright setting adds to the appeal, and staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient even when busy. Guests praise the variety of hot and cold drinks, fresh fruit, hearty omelettes, and the signature brunch options, noting good value for large portions. The service is often quick and courteous, with consistent praise for the atmosphere and coffee, though a few reviews mention occasional crowding or slower moments during peak times. Overall, it is seen as a reliable go-to spot to start the day or enjoy a casual meal with family or friends, with many returning for the dependable quality and warm welcome. Some feedback points to minor improvements like quieter hours or steadier attention during rushes, but the consensus remains strongly favorable.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens

Open until 10:30 pm

(402)

Downtown

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

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Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens is described as a lively, welcoming spot with attentive, knowledgeable service and a stylish, buzzworthy atmosphere. Across many visits, guests praise fresh seafood such as oysters, lobster rolls, octopus, and a range of tartares, along with steak and generous portions for the price. The menu and presentation are frequently noted as exceptional, with cocktails, burrata, and cauliflower and other dishes highlighted as standout choices, making it a versatile option for casual dinners or a pre event gathering. While a few reviews mention busy crowds or tables feeling close and occasional slower pacing during peak times, overall the experience is characterized by friendly staff, quality food, and good value, keeping Lucille's a popular go to for good meals and dependable service.View restaurant profile

Poulet Royal

(116)

Downtown

Fried Chicken Comfort Food Salads Grill Burgers

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Reviews describe Poulet Royal as a flavorful and reliable chicken spot with generous portions and a clean, modern vibe. The menu offers both grilled and crispy chicken, served hot with a wide range of sauces and dips, with many praising the bold seasonings and the variety of flavors. The chicken is often described as juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside, and the quality holds up whether dining in or taking out, aided by self order kiosks that speed service. The staff are frequently noted as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a positive overall experience. While most findings are positive, a few notes include occasional tenderness issues with the breading on tenders, personal sensitivity issues from some diners, and questions around halal certification despite marketing; otherwise the restaurant is seen as a strong new option in Montreal for spicy, grilled, or indulgent fried chicken and a go to for sauce lovers. Overall Poulet Royal is viewed as a standout choice for flavorful chicken at a good price, with large portions and a focus on quality and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Chef on Call

Open until 4 am

(299)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Sandwiches Burgers Salads

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Overall, reviews describe Chef on Call as a popular go to for comfort food with consistently delicious burgers, tasty curly fries, and satisfying milkshakes, paired with friendly, attentive staff and quick service for both dine in and takeout. Diners appreciate generous portions, good value with promotions, and reliable quality that makes it easy to return, even for big groups or late night cravings. The venue is described as clean and casual with a welcoming vibe that suits watching sports and easy order pickup. However, some visits reveal inconsistent performance, including occasional overcooked or burnt burgers, fries that lose heat, and longer waits during busy periods or for complex orders. The delivery experience can vary, but when things align deliveries arrive hot and well packaged, and staff efforts to resolve issues are noted. Catering for events is praised for accommodating dietary restrictions and providing crowd pleasing dishes.View restaurant profile

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Chez Lionel

(164)

Downtown

Bistro Tartare Comfort Food Fish & Chips Burgers Market

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Reviews portray Chez Lionel as a top French brasserie with superb food, attentive service, and a warm, Parisian inspired atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice for pre show dinners and celebrations; diners praise standout dishes such as lobster bisque, escargots, salmon tartare, foie gras, duck confit, beef bourguignon, sole meuniere and other offerings, along with craft cocktails and a strong wine list. The service is repeatedly described as impeccable, knowledgeable and friendly, with staff able to provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs; some notes mention slower service during busy periods and occasional inconsistencies like a duck confit that is dry or bread served cold, as well as premium prices. Reservations are recommended on event nights due to crowding. The atmosphere is described as vibrant, chic and lively, suitable for groups or dates, with many calling it a standout Montreal experience and a place to return to.View restaurant profile

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3 Brasseurs

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(1373)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Bistro Pub Food Salads Burgers Fish & Chips

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Overall, reviews show 3 Brasseurs as a lively spot with strong beer, solid food and a friendly, buzzY atmosphere. Many diners highlight attentive, helpful service and a vibe that shines during sports events, with fast drinks and approachable staff. The beer selection and in house brews are a major draw, praised for quality and variety. Food is generally described as tasty and satisfying, with burgers, poutines, fries and other pub favorites, though a few dishes arrive cold or greasy and some portions can feel small for the price. Several reviews mention exceptional service from staff and bartenders, while others note occasional slow service or lapses during busy hours. Patio seating and downtown locations are described as lively and convivial, with great views and a vibrant scene at night. Pricing is seen as reasonable for portions by many, though some comments warn about price increases or extra fees and variable value on certain items. In short, 3 Brasseurs is a reliable choice for casual dining and beer lovers, offering a lively environment and solid fare, with opportunity to improve consistency in service and a few menu hiccups.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Le Bisco

(1)

Downtown

Regional Pasta Burgers International

Le Cochon Dingue

Burgers Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Juice Bar & Smoothies

(312)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Burgers Breakfast Sandwiches Salads Bistro Tartare

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles

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Le Cochon Dingue is described as a bright, spacious, and stylish spot with a playful pig decor that keeps the atmosphere lively yet welcoming for families and theatre goers alike. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, even with large groups, though a few visits report slower service during peak times and occasional delays for drinks or courses. The menu receives broad praise for variety and value, with generous portions across brunch, burgers, poutines, pork dishes, and other comfort options, and many reviewers feel the prices offer good value for what is served. Brunch is especially well regarded, with several dishes highlighted as flavorful and satisfying and the overall experience often described as a solid first choice for a pre show or a casual meal. Some critiques mention inconsistencies such as certain dishes being overdone, underseasoned, or not hot enough, and a handful note missteps during dinner service or on off nights. Overall, Le Cochon Dingue tends to emerge as a dependable, crowd pleasing option in Montreal, particularly for breakfast and brunch, with a memorable ambiance and strong service, while dinner experiences can vary and may benefit from kitchen consistency.View restaurant profile

Dunn's Famous

Open until 5 am

(889)

Downtown

American Smoked Meat Burgers Deli Grill Salads

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Dunn's Famous is widely regarded as a Montreal landmark for classic smoked meat, with sandwiches that are huge, tender and flavorful, often accompanied by great poutine and crisp fries. The atmosphere blends diner charm with a lively sports bar feel, and the service is typically fast and friendly, making it a reliable late night or post game option. The smoked meat is the star for many, praised for rich flavor and generous portions, though a few notes mention occasional dryness or price concerns and some side dishes needing salt or freshness. Staff are frequently commended for attentiveness and recommendations, while a few experiences cite uneven service or maintenance issues like cold bathrooms. Overall Dunn's Famous delivers comforting, filling meals and a nostalgic Montreal dining experience that many visitors and locals return to for a dependable classic.View restaurant profile

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Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce

Open until Midnight

(279)

Downtown

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine

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Taken together, reviews describe Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce as a place with outstanding burgers and memorable fries, a friendly, attentive staff, and a lively, welcoming vibe that can handle crowds; the bilingual service and thoughtful touches like gluten free options are frequently praised, with careful cross contamination practices noted for coeliac diners. The interior is felt as cool and modern with art and writing on the walls, and the drinks program including a real milkshake and quality beer is often highlighted. Food quality is described as very good to excellent by many, especially the burgers themselves and the fries, while some visits report dry meat or a steak frites that is sinewy and over salted, soggy fries, and occasional inconsistent cooking. A few reviewers mention music that felt inappropriate for the mood, while others commend fast service and friendly servers when busy. Overall it remains a popular choice for a burger fix in Montreal with some consistently strong experiences, though a handful of meals fall short of expectations.View restaurant profile

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Rock'n Deli

Open until 4 am

(188)

Downtown

Smoked Meat Burgers Sandwiches Poutine Deli

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Rock'n Deli in downtown Montreal is widely praised for halal smoked meat that is juicy, tender and well seasoned, with standout halal smoked meat sandwiches and a Reuben, plus unique smash burgers and solid poutine. Guests note generous portions at times but some sandwiches can be small and prices felt high for the size, while the fries are often only okay. The menu includes a club smoked meat, Philly steak sub and smoked meat trio, and the service is consistently described as friendly, fast, and attentive in a clean, lively setting with a modern vibe and good music. Occasional communication hiccups for non-French speakers and rare ordering mistakes are mentioned, but there is broad enthusiasm and repeat visits, especially for a halal option in the downtown area and the restaurant's signature sauces.View restaurant profile

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Burgers + Frites

Opens Monday at 11 am

(6)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Burgers Poutine

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Reviews for Burgers + Frites describe a mixed picture, with some noting a short wait for what is described as mediocre and overpriced food, consisting of just a burger and a hot dog, while others report a brutal wait to receive a burger and fries and a price tag that feels high for the portion and quality. In a French note, the meat is good, the bread is not special, and the fries are too salty, with McDonalds fries often considered better. The Dave burger is highlighted, featuring BBQ sauce, fried onions and Monterey Jack cheese, with extra bacon; the bacon is described as life, but the patty is a bit dry and the BBQ sauce overpowers the cheese, while the fries are nice and crispy. Overall, the long or brutal wait together with a price near the total including taxes and tip leads some to question returning.View restaurant profile

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3 Brasseurs

Open until 2 am

(787)

Downtown

Bistro Pub Food Salads Burgers Fish & Chips

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Reviews describe 3 Brasseurs as a lively, casual spot with a strong beer list and solid pub fare that works well for groups and game nights. The ambience is consistently friendly and energetic, with quick, attentive service and helpful recommendations from staff. Dishes like tarte flambée, choucroute, burgers and poutine are praised, though some find certain items heavy or not the best value, and a few notes mention inconsistency in portion size or taste. The pricing is mixed, with some great happy hour deals and others feeling prices are high for what is served. Noise levels and crowding can be an issue on busy nights, and occasional service hiccups or order mistakes are mentioned, but overall the place remains a go-to for many beer lovers seeking a lively atmosphere. Overall, 3 Brasseurs stands out for its beer quality, friendly service, and casual vibe that keeps guests returning for reliable drinks and solid food.View restaurant profile

Yumi Burger

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(49)

Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Yumi Burger draws mixed reactions from customers, with the fries with cheese praised and attention from staff described as very good, and some say they would come back. The fried chicken sandwich is seen as not exciting and tastes described as bitter oil, with concerns that the price is high for the quality. At the counter, interactions are described as unhelpful, and reliance on a self-serve machine caused ordering confusion, including an accidental payment action. There are complaints about security and the impression left on customers, with a suggestion to remove the self-serve option. The burger itself is fine, with tasty and fresh ingredients, but the patty is thinner than expected and not close to the menu photo. Overall, the reviews point to a need for more consistent service, better value, and more accurate menu representations.View restaurant profile

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Poutineville

(355)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Poutine Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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Overall, reviews of Poutineville depict generous portions and a wide range of poutine options, from classic to creative toppings inspired by different cuisines, with many finding the poutine tasty and comforting and the prices fair for the size. The atmosphere is described as casual and fun, with options like board games and a lively vibe that suits a quick bite or a relaxed evening. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and efficiency, though some visits note inconsistent experiences such as a slower or less engaged server, lukewarm poutine, or fries that were not hot. A few reviews mention smaller takeout portions or food that did not meet expectations, but many diners report positive experiences and would return, especially for the Montreal style and other signature poutines. The restaurant is also seen as family friendly with options for different tastes and dietary considerations, making it a reliable choice for groups, students or travelers looking for a big meal and a casual setting in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Malak Al Tawouk

Open until 11:30 pm

(582)

Downtown, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese Sandwiches Burgers Grill Comfort Food

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Malak Al Tawouk is widely praised for flavorful, authentic Lebanese fast food and generous portions. The taouk sandwiches and wraps are frequently highlighted for being juicy and well seasoned, with a standout garlic sauce and affordable prices for the quality. The menu items such as the Lebanese burger are also mentioned positively, and many reviewers say the food tastes like home and evokes Beirut vibes. Service is commonly described as friendly, quick, and accommodating, and the restaurant is often noted as clean and well organized. Fans emphasize the large portions, value for money, and the comforting nature of the meals that keep them returning. A few visits mention slower or inconsistent service during peak times, not always hot or fresh sandwiches, or occasional supply issues, but these are outweighed by praise for taste and overall experience.View restaurant profile

Deville Dinerbar

Located in Complexe Desjardins

(872)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

BBQ American Burgers Salads Comfort Food

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Reviews consistently praise Deville Dinerbar for high quality food, generous portions and a lively, stylish atmosphere. Brunch and dinner are described as delicious with standout items and creative cocktails that many find worth the price. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, professional and friendly, with guests noting the staff’s helpful recommendations and seamless pacing. While prices are often noted as on the higher side, many reviews feel the overall experience justifies the cost and the quality of ingredients. Some comments mention a loud or bustling ambiance at peak times, but the atmosphere is generally described as vibrant and welcoming to groups, couples, and families.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(1236)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

American Grill BBQ Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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Overall, customers at Baton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar describe generous portions and consistently good ribs and chicken, with many praising the warm, attentive service and kid friendly touches that make it a solid pick for families and evenings out in the area. Several visits highlight quick, professional service and a lively, welcoming atmosphere, with staff often noted for going above and beyond. However, there are noticeable inconsistencies: meals range from excellent to disappointing, with reports of overcooked or undercooked items, lukewarm dishes, and some missteps with orders or long waits for checks. A few visits mention price being high relative to portion or quality, while others feel the value is fair or good given the atmosphere and size of portions. There are occasional criticisms about the menu needing refresh or varying quality, and a rare note of cleanliness concerns. Despite the ups and downs, the consensus is that the ribs and overall dining experience can be very good when the service and kitchen are on point, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile

Mister Steer (Mr. Steer)

Burgers American Fish & Chips

(294)

Downtown

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Mister Steer draws diners with a nostalgic Montreal vibe and classic diner charm, and the burgers are the centerpiece with the Steerburger and the Hero earning high praise for texture and flavor, while the Suzie Q fries and the Tex Mex poutine are frequently highlighted as standout sides; however, some guests feel the prices are steep for fast casual, with drinks and tax/tip adding up and several comments about value not matching cost, and a few meals arriving unevenly or less flavorful than expected compared to cherished memories; service ranges from brisk and friendly to indifferent, and a handful of visits noted a decline in consistency from former favorites, though the spot remains a beloved destination for burger lovers and a notable Montreal institution for those seeking a hearty, retro dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Nyks Bistro Pub

(729)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Bistro Burgers Market Poutine Tartare Salads

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Reviewers describe Nyks Bistro Pub as a cozy, compact spot in downtown Montreal that blends pub charm with a refined dining vibe, offering warm, attentive service and a lively atmosphere even when busy. The menu earns praise for both comforting staples and standout specialties, including duck confit poutine, mussels, French onion soup, and a notably delicious steak or burger, with many noting well prepared dishes and thoughtful plating. Drinks receive frequent compliments, from well balanced cocktails to a solid beer selection, and the bar service is often described as efficient and friendly. Some guests mention that it can be quite noisy and tightly spaced at peak times, with service slipping a bit during crowds. Overall Nyks Bistro Pub is seen as a strong value with high quality food, creative options, and a dependable team that makes it a good spot for a casual drink or a more substantial dinner, with reservations recommended on weekends.View restaurant profile

Mirage Restaurant

Mediterranean Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Burgers Sandwiches

(558)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan

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Overall, diners describe Mirage Restaurant as a cozy, welcoming spot with a rich Middle Eastern ambiance and an attractive, ornate interior. The food is repeatedly praised for bold flavors, generous portions, and variety, with standout grills and kebabs, Mansaf, kafta, and Lebanese specialties complemented by silky hummus, tangy labneh, fattoush and other mezze; the desserts and Moroccan tea are noted as pleasant finishes. Service is frequently highlighted as professional, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a warm, homey feel, though a few visits report slower lunch service or occasional missteps with timing or bread quality. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and charming, suitable for family dinners, celebrations, or casual meals, with many recalling a memorable, immersive experience and some evenings busier than others, so reservations are advised. Price appears to be a mixed bag depending on the night and dish, with many reviewers calling portions fair or generous for the quality and location, while a few feel the price tag can be high for Montreal and note occasional value concerns. Overall, Mirage Restaurant is seen as a strong option for authentic, flavorful Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on warm hospitality and a distinctive, elegant setting that makes it easier to return for future gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Universel Déjeuners et Grillades

Open until 8 pm

(471)

Downtown

International Grill Breakfast Burgers Pasta Grilled Cheese

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Universel Déjeuners et Grillades is described as a busy downtown spot that offers a broad all day breakfast and lunch menu with generous portions and solid value. Reviewers consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, with staff accommodating dietary needs and families. The menu ranges from classic Eggs Benedict, crepes, waffles and French toast to burgers, pizza and fish and chips, with homemade sauces and well-regarded coffee and smoothies. Outdoor terrace and indoor seating provide flexible options, and the place is often noted as a reliable brunch or casual meal spot for locals and visitors alike. Some criticisms include slower service during peak times and occasional inconsistencies such as a less-than-perfect coffee or sides, as well as an uncomfortable tip request in one instance. Overall, the restaurant is celebrated for its friendly service, varied menu, and affordable, hearty meals.View restaurant profile

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Jay Bhavani Vadapav

We don't just cook food; we blend perfection and taste in every bite.

(389)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Indian Sandwiches Pizza Burgers

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Reviews describe Jay Bhavani Vadapav as a casual, welcoming spot that serves authentic Indian street food with a strong focus on vadapav, misal pav, dabeli and other vegetarian snacks, often praised for bold spices, fresh chutneys and a comforting, homey vibe that makes diners feel transported back to India. The atmosphere and service are frequently highlighted as friendly and attentive, with many praising quick, helpful staff, but some visits mention variable service and occasional impatience or slow response during busy periods. The food is celebrated for its authentic flavours, vibrant textures and good value, especially the vadapav and pav bhaji, while a few dishes like tawa biryani or certain breads receive more mixed reviews for texture or consistency. Jain and other dietary options are appreciated by guests seeking specific restrictions, and the menu's vegetarian emphasis is described as well executed, with frequent compliments for chaat items, paneer creations, and spicy Indo Chinese offerings. Some feedback notes portions can be small for the price and occasional parking or accessibility hiccups, but overall the place is regarded as a reliable go to for Indian street food in Montreal with several items repeatedly called must tries and a vibe that many say brings flavors of back home.View restaurant profile

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Eggspectation

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(710)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Breakfast Crêpes Sandwiches Burgers Pasta

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Eggspectation is described as a popular breakfast and brunch spot in Montreal with large portions and a wide menu that appeals to many tastes. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and fast, with staff noted for going the extra mile. Many reviews highlight standout dishes such as eggs Benedict, French toast, omelets, waffles, and generous portions along with strong coffee and fresh juices. A few mentions of slower service during peak times or occasional delays, and one note about a manager's less favorable attitude, show room for improvement. Ambience is described as warm, welcoming, and modern, sometimes bustling, with a comfortable vibe. Overall sentiment is positive with many guests saying they would return and would recommend Eggspectation to friends.View restaurant profile

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L'Entracte

Burgers Poutine Poke Bowl Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Vegetarian

(9)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

International Pasta Pizza Burgers Steakhouse Breakfast

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At L'Entracte, reviews present a mixed picture: friendly staff and accommodating service during a hotel stay are noted positives, with several guests saying they would return, while breakfast quality and value drew disappointment. The buffet is described as limited in variety and not particularly fresh for the price, with specifics such as dry pancakes, little cheese, one cold cut, Nutella and jam for bread, and issues like torn oat milk caps and coffee with grounds. Comparisons to nearby cafés underscore better options at similar or lower prices. The service atmosphere during breakfast is mentioned as unusually loud because of music while clearing trolleys, and a miscommunication about breakfast hours left some diners frustrated, though the staff were not solely blamed. Overall, the opinions highlight friendly hospitality and convenience alongside clear opportunities to improve breakfast quality, price, and communication, with some patrons indicating they would return.View restaurant profile

La Belle & La Boeuf - Burger Bar

Open until Midnight

(327)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games View More

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La Belle & La Boeuf - Burger Bar garners praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and fresh, flavorful burgers served in generous portions. Reviewers note a diverse menu featuring burgers, mac and cheese, wings and poutines, with desserts described as a nice finish and the setting described as lively and inviting even when busy. The experience often feels well paced, with diners saying service is friendly and not overly rushed, though a few comments mention occasional slow moments or inconsistencies. Price is a recurring point, with some feeling burgers offer good value while others find certain items pricey, and a few fries or dishes not quite hitting the mark. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a solid go-to spot for satisfying burgers and a fun atmosphere, drawing return visits from locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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KBF (Kebab Burger et Frites)

Open until 4 am

(435)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Halal Kebab

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Overall, reviews describe KBF as a busy downtown spot where Persian kebabs and burgers are fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with the Dopamine burger and koobideh kebab repeatedly highlighted as standout dishes. The breads, including Sangak, and drinks like Doogh are praised for authenticity and quality. Kebabs are often noted as juicy and well seasoned, burgers as tasty and satisfying, and the fries or poutine as good accompaniments. Staff and owners are described as friendly, warm, and welcoming, contributing to a positive atmosphere. Several reviewers mention good value for money and late hours, with open until the early morning. There are occasional notes about minor issues such as delivery price on DoorDash and occasional inconsistencies in order accuracy or table cleanliness. Despite these, the overall tone is overwhelmingly positive, with many calling it one of the best kebab and fast casual spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Picks

(217)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Burgers Comfort Food Korean

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Reviews describe Picks as a small, family run burger spot in downtown Montreal known for fully customizable burgers, fresh ingredients, and strong value. The menu invites personalization with a wide range of toppings and sauces, including smoked Gouda and kimchi, and even options like poutine on the side. Patty thickness is debated, with some diners finding thick patties hard to bite while others praise burgers cooked to perfection and juicy, and several notes suggest thinner patties could yield a nicer crust. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, a hole in the wall with drawings on the walls and friendly staff. Many reviews highlight fast, courteous service and affordable prices, and a sense that the recipes and vibe have remained consistent even after new ownership. Poutine is a common pairing, with large portions and flavorful sauces, though a few readers wished for more sauce on the poutine. Takeout is convenient and the location near Sainte-Catherine and St Marc makes it easy to grab a quick bite. A recurring note praises the loyal, returning customers and the sense of community and value, with veggie burgers and other crowd favorites mentioned. Overall, it is seen as one of the best burger spots in Montreal by many, with consistent quality, generous toppings, and a warm, approachable vibe, though there are occasional mixed experiences.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

(221)

Downtown

Grill Burgers Pub Food Sandwiches BBQ Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell Centre View More

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Overall, La Cage draws mixed reactions: many praise the lively sports-bar atmosphere, big screens, and attentive, friendly service that handles large groups well and makes it a good spot to watch games, while others report slow or inconsistent service, seating that feels crowded or poorly positioned, and occasional billing or menu misunderstandings. Food experiences range from standout and well prepared to ordinary or disappointing, with some items described as bland and occasional concerns about undercooked bacon. Pricing is a recurring point, with some guests finding it expensive for what is offered, while others feel the value can be reasonable or that cocktails and drinks justify the visit. Extras like complimentary popcorn and a convenient location near the arena are frequently noted, along with the overall vibe being loud and energetic; however, mood can dip when noise, crowding, or service misfires detract from the experience.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(340)

Downtown

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Across reviews, L'Oeufrier is seen as a strong breakfast and brunch destination with a broad menu, generous portions, and fresh ingredients. Many guests praise the friendly, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that stays smooth even when crowds are large. The food is repeatedly described as delicious with generous portions, vibrant flavors, and appealing presentation. A standout feature for many is the variety, including gluten free and vegetarian options, plus a range of drinks from smoothies to coffee. But some experiences report slower service, understaffing, or delays, and a few days with dishes arriving at a cooler temperature. A handful of comments mention noise, warmth inside the room, or occasional hygiene concerns such as flies, which can affect the overall impression. Delivery orders are praised for careful packaging and restaurant quality carried through to takeout. Overall the place is considered a beloved, busy choice in the downtown area for breakfast and brunch with strong service and a lively vibe.View restaurant profile

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La Station des Sports

(131)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

BBQ Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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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

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