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Allô mon Coco - Burgers in Old Montreal

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Opens Tomorrow at 6 am
(593)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco is described as a bright, welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide range of tasty dishes that appeal to families and solo diners alike. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a lively, friendly vibe and a fast, efficient service especially during busy weekends. Dishes range from classic breakfast favorites to creative options like crepes and Eggs Benedict, with many reviews praising the quality of food, fresh ingredients, and well balanced flavors. The team is frequently noted for attentive, patient service and a genuine, cheerful attitude that helps occasions feel special. While crowds can slow things a bit and some visits have noted occasional hiccups, the overall impression is that of good value, reliable presentation, and a place readers look forward to returning to for brunch and breakfast.View restaurant profile
Brasserie 701 - Burgers in Old Montreal

Brasserie 701

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Open until 11 pm
(953)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More

Review Summary

Brasserie 701 is described as an elegant, welcoming spot in Old Montréal with a Parisian vibe and a bright, comfortable dining room. Reviews consistently praise attentive, professional, and friendly service that enhances every meal and special occasion. The cuisine is repeatedly lauded for quality, flavor, and presentation, with standout dishes across the menu from filet mignon and steak frites to refined brunch offerings and seafood. The beverage program earns praise too, featuring thoughtful cocktails and a well curated wine list that pair beautifully with the meals. The overall impression is of a reliable, high quality destination for brunch, lunch, or private events, where guests note the atmosphere, decor, and the care shown by the team.View restaurant profile
Méchant Boeuf - Burgers in Old Montreal

Méchant Boeuf

Located in Hôtel Nelligan
May be temporarily closed
(947)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More

Review Summary

Méchant Boeuf delivers an exceptional dining experience with a warm, elegant atmosphere in Old Montreal, making it a popular spot for celebrations and nights out. The service is consistently praised for being attentive, friendly and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making special occasions feel taken care of. The kitchen earns frequent praise for expertly prepared steaks, tender braised dishes, fresh seafood and thoughtful sides that showcase quality ingredients and skill. The drinks program and desserts are well loved, with many noting standout cocktails, wine options and memorable sweet finishes. Reservations are advised during peak times, and while the restaurant's prices are on the higher side, the overall experience including ambience, service and food keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar - Burgers in Old Montreal

Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
Open until Midnight
(92)
Old Montreal, Downtown

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Review Summary

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
Maggie Oakes - Burgers in Old Montreal

Maggie Oakes

Located in Hôtel William Gray
Open until 11 pm
(975)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Maggie Oakes for superb service, attentive staff, and a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The kitchen earns high marks for dry aged steaks, tender beef, lobster and sesame crusted salmon, with sides like truffle mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables that complement the dishes beautifully. Brunch and breakfast are much loved, featuring generous portions, thoughtful timing, and memorable options, while cocktails and wine selections guided by knowledgeable staff enhance the experience. The setting in Old Montreal, including a lively terrace and central lounge, provides a refined yet welcoming backdrop for celebrations, business dinners, or casual dining with friends and family. Despite premium pricing, many guests consider the overall value, quality, and service to be well worth it. The team consistently handles special requests, allergies, and group meals with grace, leaving visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile
Pub BreWskey - Burgers in Old Montreal

Pub BreWskey

Open until 2 am
(1196)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandThe Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to DrinkView More

Review Summary

Pub BreWskey comes across as a welcoming Montreal spot with a warm, lively vibe and a rustic yet polished setting. The beer program stands out for breadth and creativity, including standout smoothie sours, hazy IPAs, stouts, and rotating house brews, with flights that invite exploration. Food earns high marks too, especially smoked meat poutine, burgers, wings, and thoughtful charcuterie, with generous portions that pair well with the drinks. The staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness, knowledge, and friendliness, contributing to a relaxed experience whether on the terrace or inside. The venue is versatile, offering multiple spaces and terraces that accommodate groups and casual tastings, and its proximity to Old Montreal adds to the appeal. While some reviews note price or occasional busy periods, the overall impression is that Pub BreWskey delivers high quality beer and food in a memorable Montreal craft beer setting.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Burgers in Old Montreal

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed
(208)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Across reviews of Terrasse Jacques-Cartier, guests celebrate a lively terrace, a central location, and reliable, flavorful dishes ranging from smoked meat poutine and sandwiches to burgers and seafood, all with fresh ingredients and generous portions; service is consistently friendly and efficient, with attentive staff and smooth timing even on busy days, while the vibrant yet welcoming ambiance and street view make it easy to linger for a casual lunch or evening drinks with friends.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Place d'Armes - Burgers in Old Montreal

Terrasse Place d'Armes

May be temporarily closed
(261)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Rooftops in Montreal for a Memorable Summer

Review Summary

Terrasse Place d'Armes offers a stunning rooftop experience with sweeping views over Montreal and a bright summer vibe above the Old Port. The menu features reliable favorites like calamari, a cheese and charcuterie board, tartare and burrata, plus other shareable plates that pair well with a strong drinks selection. Cocktails receive high praise, including signature creations, and the ambience is often enhanced by DJs and a lively crowd. Service is consistently noted for attentiveness and friendliness, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and accommodating seating when possible. Reservations are often recommended on sunny days, and the overall impression highlights a memorable combination of great food, excellent views, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Alizé - Burgers in Old Montreal

Terrasse Alizé

Located on the 9th floor of the Humaniti Hotel Montreal
Open until 11 pm
(545)
Downtown, Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Rooftops in Montreal for a Memorable Summer

Review Summary

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

Hiba Bar

Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Open until 1 am
(80)
Downtown, Old Montreal

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideMontreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass ToView More

Review Summary

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
Pub Cartier Arms - Burgers in Old Montreal

Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Open until 11 pm
(184)
Old Montreal, Downtown

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

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
Pinnacle Wagyu - Burgers in Old Montreal

Pinnacle Wagyu

Open until Midnight
(200)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics

Review Summary

Pinnacle Wagyu draws praise for its high quality Wagyu beef, juicy steaks and standout truffle fries, with many reviewers calling the steaks and cheesesteaks among the best they have had and the fries a must order. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a lively vibe, though a few visits felt inconsistent. Price is often described as a bit high, yet most feel the quality justifies it, while a small number of comments note that some items do not meet expectations, such as burgers whose bun masks the meat or a cheesesteak that could be undersalted or uneven. The menu is praised for variety, including animal style fries and parmesan truffle fries, with many leaving satisfied and planning to return to try more dishes. Overall the reviews suggest Pinnacle Wagyu is a top choice for meat lovers seeking gourmet sandwiches and well prepared Wagyu with generous portions and bold flavors, though occasional consistency and value improvements could elevate the experience.View restaurant profile
Five Guys Burgers - Burgers in Old Montreal

Five Guys Burgers

Open until 10 pm
(511)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Five Guys Burgers as a reliable spot for juicy, customizable burgers with fresh toppings, generous fries, and solid shakes, with fast, friendly service and a casual, welcoming vibe that many associate with convenient downtown or event venue locations. The free peanuts and self service elements are commonly mentioned as positives, and several accounts highlight consistent quality and the focus on burgers, hot dogs, and fries. Experiences vary by location, with some meals arriving hot and well assembled while others note buns that are not heated enough, toppings that slide, or poutine that is overly salty. Price can feel high for fast food, yet portions and ingredient quality keep many reviews positive and willing to return. Cleanliness and seating are generally acceptable and the atmosphere remains good for quick meals with friends or colleagues.View restaurant profile
3 Brasseurs - Burgers in Old Montreal

3 Brasseurs

Open until Midnight
(1311)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Local Beers and Microbreweries in Quebec City: The Must-Visit SpotsMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

3 Brasseurs is a lively spot known for a broad beer list and solid pub fare like burgers and poutines. The atmosphere is energetic and convivial, with many patrons enjoying sports on screen and options for outdoor seating in good weather. Service is friendly and attentive when not overwhelmed, though meals can be slow during peak times and some visits feel rushed. The food is generally good with standout items such as poutine and certain burgers, while a few dishes can be uneven and fries sometimes fall short. Value tends to be reasonable for the location and portions, and the venues work well for groups or casual nights out, even if noise levels can be high during busy periods; overall it comes across as a dependable choice for beer, hearty fare, and a lively city vibe.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Solana - Burgers in Old Montreal

Restaurant Solana

Open until 10 pm
(54)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Solana receives high marks for warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both terrace dining and a cozy indoor setting, with staff noted for being professional and accommodating. The menu offers a wide range of options, including vegetarian dishes, pizzas, seafood, and skewers, with lamb and chicken cooked to perfection and many dishes described as tasty and well prepared. Dishes such as salmon, seafood linguine, mussels, large shrimp, and a satisfying quinoa salad are highlighted, along with crowd pleasers like a chicken burger, all described as good value for the area. The atmosphere is modern and friendly, with outdoor seating, occasional street performances, and a pet friendly policy that makes it easy to dine with dogs. Overall Solana emerges as a reliable favorite in the Old Port, frequently recommended and noted for returning to try more dishes.View restaurant profile
Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie - Burgers in Old Montreal

Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie

A craft microbrewery with unique and tasty beers
Open until 1 am
(289)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Microbreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best Spots

Review Summary

Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie comes across as a lively, welcoming spot with a strong beer program and a menu that blends Mexican-inspired dishes with gastropub favorites. Reviews praise items such as the sandwiches, nachos, tacos, ceviche, and a pork sandwich with bold mustard heat, along with crowd pleasers like a Mediterranean plate and a fresh Caesar salad, while desserts such as cheesecake are described as average. The ambiance is noted for its beauty, good music, thoughtful lighting, and the option to dine inside or on the terrace, making it a good fit for small gatherings and office parties. Service ranges from friendly and attentive to less consistent during busy times, with some visits featuring faster, more helpful staff and others reporting delays in starting or delivering meals. The beer program is a frequent high point, with mentions of excellent witbier and a variety of craft options, plus a quirky note about pint sizes. Overall the experience centers on a social, beer-forward venue that works well for groups and casual nights out, offering solid food, a lively vibe, and occasional timing and noise considerations.View restaurant profile
Burger Fiancé - Burgers in Old Montreal

Burger Fiancé

Hip, colourful place featuring plant-based burgers, chicken sandwiches & hot dogs, plus cocktails.
Open until 10 pm
(541)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissThe Best Smash Burgers in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Burger Fiancé earns broad praise for inventive vegan burgers, hearty poutines, and flavorful sides, drawing visitors to Montreal who often say they would return. The Fiancé Burger, the Old School burger, and the truffle burger appear as favorites, along with kimchi fries, waffle fries, and the vegan pulled pork poutine. Diners highlight generous portions, balanced flavors, and a casual welcoming vibe, while some note price increases, occasional slow or uneven service, and cleanliness concerns on certain visits. The menu regularly draws compliments for gluten free buns, diverse vegan options, and satisfying desserts and drinks like vegan shakes and mocktails. Overall, Burger Fiancé stands out as a strong vegan comfort spot with bold flavors and large portions, though a handful of visits flag value and consistency as areas for improvement.View restaurant profile
Venice Mtl - Burgers in Old Montreal

Venice Mtl

Open until 11 pm
(361)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineMontreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian BowlsView More

Review Summary

Venice MTL gets high marks for a fresh, colorful California inspired menu that includes poke bowls, tacos, salads, and burgers, with dishes often described as flavorful and nicely presented. The vibe is modern and cozy, reminiscent of a relaxed Cali beachside spot, and the atmosphere is calm and welcoming with friendly service. The staff are typically attentive and the experience is described as quick and efficient, with many noting good value for the quality and gluten free or lighter, healthier options. The coffee and drinks receive compliments, including a cappuccino and an espresso martini that some guests call the best they have had. The poke bowls are frequently highlighted as among the best in Montreal, though a few reviews report inconsistencies such as dry rice, overly salty seasoning, or smaller portions for the price, and occasional longer waits during busy periods. Overall, Venice MTL is seen as a dependable, casual destination in Old Montreal for groups or couples seeking a Californian inspired, flavorful meal with a relaxed vibe.View restaurant profile
Vallier Bistro Montréalais - Burgers in Old Montreal

Vallier Bistro Montréalais

Open until 10 pm
(883)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Vallier Bistro Montréalais as a stylish, warm and convivial spot in downtown Montreal where attentive, professional service and a creative, locally sourced menu come together with a charming atmosphere. Diners repeatedly praise the friendly staff at the bar and the well curated wine and cocktail list, noting that dishes such as escargots, the salade Cesar Vallier, toast aux champignons, a poutine with confit canard, vol au vent, the Vallier burger, tartares, and seasonally driven plates showcase both creativity and quality with locally sourced ingredients. The onion soup gratinée and pouding chômeur are among the desserts highlighted, and portions are often generous with a sense of good value for the experience. The ambiance is described as modern yet welcoming, suitable for brunch, lunch or dinner, with a pleasant terrace and a strong drinks program enhancing the meals. While most experiences are very positive and many say it is a place to return, some reviews mention slower service during peak times, occasional delays in receiving the bill, and the occasional dish not fully meeting expectations for the price.View restaurant profile
Yumi Burger - Burgers in Old Montreal

Yumi Burger

Open until 8 pm
(261)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

Review Summary

Yumi Burger comes up in reviews as a standout with juicy, well-seasoned burgers made from fresh ingredients, soft buns, crisp toppings, and creative combinations that stay flavorful without being overcomplicated. The atmosphere at the Old Port location is described as relaxed and welcoming, and service is often praised as friendly and efficient. Some notes highlight value concerns and inconsistent portions, with fries or sides occasionally underwhelming and a few orders found too salty or overpriced, or affected by wait times or kitchen lapses. Positive mentions include halal options, homemade chicken tenders, tasty poutine, and overall solid beef burgers that many would recommend for a casual meal. Overall, Yumi Burger is widely regarded as worth a visit for quality burgers and a pleasant setting, with opinions varying on price, portion size, and side dish quality.View restaurant profile
QDC Burger - Burgers in Old Montreal

QDC Burger

Open until 9 pm
(315)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

QDC Burger earns rave notices for artisanal flame grilled burgers that blend steakhouse quality with casual dining. Reviewers praise standout burgers such as wagyu, steak blend, and Lefty, along with generous portions, fresh toppings, and flavorful house sauces, while a few note fries or poutine that could be crisper. The lobster roll and mac and cheese appear as crowd pleasers in several visits. The atmosphere is described as lively, stylish, and welcoming, with hospitable service and attentive hosts contributing to a warm, homey vibe; the same enthusiasm is sometimes contrasted by complaints about loud music, busy crowds, and occasional service quirks or higher prices. Overall, QDC Burger is viewed as a standout in Montreal, not a fast food joint but a gourmet burger experience, with many eager to return to try the steakhouse, wagyu, and Lefty options.View restaurant profile
Franklin's Subs and Suds - Burgers in Old Montreal

Franklin's Subs and Suds

Open until 1 am
(652)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches

Review Summary

Franklin's is described as a lively casual spot with warm, energetic ambiance and retro decor that sets a social mood for a night out or a casual lunch. The smoked meat sandwich, poutine, and Philly cheesesteaks are frequently praised, along with solid burgers and tasty wings, while the drinks and playlists are highlighted as major mood boosters. Service is repeatedly commended for attentiveness and friendliness, with many noting standout bartenders and welcoming hospitality that makes the experience feel personal and easygoing. The vibe is described as sports-friendly and convivial, great for groups, but some reviews mention the space can be loud and not always kid-friendly, with occasional menu items varying in quality such as poutine that can be salty or a sandwich that isn’t as robust as hoped. Taken together the place seems to offer great value, tasty food, and a memorable scene that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
La Baraque du Vieux St-Vincent - Burgers in Old Montreal

La Baraque du Vieux St-Vincent

Opens Today at 11:30 pm
(88)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviewers describe La Baraque du Vieux St-Vincent as a cozy, welcoming spot in Old Montréal where friendly service and a warm atmosphere stand out. The menu centers on comforting classics like smoked meat and poutine, with the smoked meat club sandwich and a well made hamburger noted by several diners. Fries are praised as fresh and crispy, and the accompanying gravy and sauces earn glowing remarks. Some find the food good value even if a few think prices run a bit high for what is served. The setting is versatile, great for a quick lunch, casual drinks, watching a game, or a family outing, with an attentive staff that makes guests feel at home. Guests also appreciate the staff willingness to accommodate requests and the overall sense of hospitality. The ambiance is cozy and relaxed, though at times the spot can feel touristy depending on the season, and the experience centers on classic comfort food in a friendly neighborhood vibe. Pets are welcome in the summer and the patio is an inviting option when weather allows. Overall, the smoked meat and warm service create a dependable, satisfying visit for many patrons.View restaurant profile
Pub Victoria - Burgers in Old Montreal

Pub Victoria

Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(159)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?

Review Summary

Pub Victoria comes through in reviews as a lively, welcoming pub with a vibrant atmosphere and a strong beer selection, where the terrace and rustic charm are regularly praised and the staff are described as friendly and attentive, making it a great spot for after work, casual meals, or private events. The place can be noisy at times but remains convivial and well laid out to avoid crowding, and the overall pricing is considered reasonable for the neighborhood. Food gets mixed signals: some diners highlight tasty options like poutine, fish and chips, and burgers, while others report uneven quality and dishes that do not meet expectations, with a few notes about long service times. Despite these inconsistencies, many reviews mention excellent service and a fun, engaging environment, including themed evenings and puzzle pint nights, with the feeling that the pub is a local gem worth returning to for drinks, atmosphere, and the chance to chat with staff and fellow patrons.View restaurant profile
212 - Montreal - Burgers in Old Montreal

212 - Montreal

Opens Today at 11 pm
(274)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Overview of reviews for 212 - Montreal shows a high energy club vibe with strong music and a lively crowd, where guests commonly note friendly attentive service from bartenders and staff, quick drink service, and memorable cocktail experiences. The ambiance and vibes are repeatedly described as amazing, making the venue feel like a top club in the city. Guests appreciate the welcoming environment from security to waitstaff, and many mention that the bartenders deliver attentive service. Reservations for birthdays and private tables are frequently requested, with readers hoping to coordinate with familiar staff members to enhance the occasion. Some comments point out that drinks can be pricey, but the overall value is offset by the quality of cocktails and the energy of the nights. Taken together, the reviews paint 212 - Montreal as a go to spot for a lively night out with strong staff performance, great atmosphere, and impressive bartending, contributing to a consistently positive club experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile
LOV - Burgers in Old Montreal

LOV

Open until 10 pm
(467)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best RestaurantsBest Avocado Toast in MontrealView More

Review Summary

LOV is widely regarded as a standout plant-based spot in downtown Montreal, praised for its cozy, stylish ambiance and attentive service. The menu is celebrated for creative vegan and vegetarian dishes, colorful bowls, dumplings, arancini, and a varied drinks list that includes flavorful mocktails. Many reviewers highlight breakfast and brunch options like the energy bowl and tofu Benedict, though a few note that some dishes can be hit or miss and portions or prices can feel steep. The dining room is described as photo-friendly and upscale yet comfortable, making it a popular choice for dates and celebrations. Dietary accommodations, including gluten-free options, are frequently appreciated. There are some criticisms about slow service, inconsistent pacing, or dishes arriving tepid or under-seasoned, and a few mentions of value concerns or menu changes. Overall, LOV is seen as a strong pick for vegetarians, vegans, and curious diners seeking inventive plant-based cuisine, with notable flavors and presentation but with occasional service fluctuations.View restaurant profile
Romies - Burgers in Old Montreal

Romies

American Bistro
Open until 10 pm
(329)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Spots for Dirty Martinis in MontrealHot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Romies is described as a stylish, vibey spot in Old Montreal with a beautiful terrace that many reviews say is perfect for dates or celebrations. The service is often praised for being friendly and attentive, though a few experiences mention slow or inconsistent service, especially on busy nights. The food is generally regarded as delicious and well presented, with frequent highlights including fried zucchini, pasta alla zozzona, crudo, focaccia, rib eye, and a standout dessert scene featuring chocolate cake or blackout cake. Some readers feel the prices are high for the portions and value, and a number of dishes arrive not as hot as expected or can be a little heavy on richness. The ambiance, decor, and open kitchen vibe create a memorable experience that many say elevates the meal, though the noise level and crowds can be a downside for some. Across reviews, Romies is seen as a place with strong positives in food and atmosphere, and a willingness to return for the terrace, cocktails, and signature dishes, while the occasional critique centers on price, consistency and service during peak times.View restaurant profile
John Michael's Pub - Burgers in Old Montreal

John Michael's Pub

Open until 11 pm
(300)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

John Michael's Pub comes across in reviews as a lively, welcoming sports pub in Montreal's old port with strong service and solid pub fare. Patrons repeatedly praise attentive staff and efficient service, even when busy, and note a friendly atmosphere that makes it a reliable spot for groups and solo visitors alike. The menu shows crowd-pleasers like fish and chips, burgers, poutine, and chicken sandwiches, with several mentions of delicious meals and large portions. Beer lovers highlight a good local IPA selection and a generally reasonable price for the area, though a few reviews call some drinks pricey. The pub reliably shows games on multiple TVs, including NFL and other sports, and the ambiance can shift with live music or a lively crowd, which some enjoy and others find less ideal due to background music or noise. Outdoor seating with heaters and a comfortable interior add to the appeal. Overall, it is depicted as a reliable pub for good food, solid drinks, and sports viewing in a central location.View restaurant profile
Pub Saint Pierre - Burgers in Old Montreal

Pub Saint Pierre

Elevated, regional tavern fare including brunch with full bar, craft beers & luxe guest lodgings.
Open until 3 am
(941)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Speakeasies in Montreal: Hidden Bars You Have to ExperienceThe Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Pub Saint Pierre is described as a warm, bustling pub in Old Montreal with a cozy, authentic vibe that attracts locals and visitors alike. Reviewers praise friendly and attentive service, creative cocktails, a strong beer selection, and solid to excellent food that ranges from beef tartare and burgers to poutine and seafood, with many noting dishes come out well and presentations are appealing. The space has two distinct atmospheres upstairs and downstairs, offering flexibility for different moods, and the terraces in summer are noted as magical. Brunch and late nights are popular, and reservations are often advised during peak times. Some caveats emerge: occasional slow or uneven service, noisy environments especially during brunch or happy hours, and inconsistent menu items on certain visits, including fries that were overdone or tartare that lacked beef. The upstairs bar and the downstairs pub each deliver their own charm, and the overall vibe, drinks, and food keep many patrons returning despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile
Paradiso - Burgers in Old Montreal

Paradiso

Open until 10 pm
(25)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Paradiso elicits a mixed bag of reviews, with some diners calling the pizza mediocre and the calamari frozen and hardly memorable, while others praise a vegetarian pizza, pasta fettuccine bolognaise, and a crisp Chardonnay served in a lively vibe with disco soundtrack. The location is described as convenient, and several notes mention a pleasant atmosphere, yet some visits are marked by slow service and food that feels like frozen fare, leading to concerns about value for money in a tourist area. Fast and friendly service and a standout tiramisu appear in positive reports, whereas a few parties felt the bill was excessive and hard to justify, especially when ordering meals with drinks. A winter Saturday visit is described as quiet, contrasting with busier nights. Overall, Paradiso is seen as inconsistent, delivering moments of tasty dishes and good service but also experiences of high prices and uneven quality.View restaurant profile

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