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≈ 2 km
Geppetto Pizzeria is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly and attentive staff, and consistently delicious food, especially the wood fired pizzas and pasta dishes. Reviewers describe a cozy neighborhood vibe with a charming terrace and they note a romantic ambience on certain evenings, making it a top choice for date nights and gatherings. The value is highlighted by generous portions and good prices, with many returning again and again to enjoy the reliable quality and the lively yet relaxed mood. While a few guests mention occasional slower service during peak times, most describe service as quick, personable, and well coordinated, which enhances the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Geppetto Pizzeria
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Brasserie des Rapides is described as a welcoming spot with friendly staff, good value, and consistently solid food. The menu offers variety from pizza and pasta to burgers and appetizers, with many praising flavors and portions. The atmosphere tends to be lively and family friendly, with sports on screens, live bands, and a vibe that suits both friends and larger groups. Service is frequently noted as efficient and courteous, and the beer and drink options are appreciated. The venue's location and parking are a plus, and the overall experience is highlighted by great moments with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Brasserie des Rapides
Open until 1 amLaSalle
Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in MontrealKaraoke Nights in Montreal: The Best SpotsView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.View restaurant profile
Figata
Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneBest New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)View More
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≈ 3 km
Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch
The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviews for Gourmet Aldo consistently highlight remarkable cakes and patisserie, with stunning designs and delicious flavors, and a wide range of desserts that guests often choose to pair with meals. Cake orders for birthdays and weddings are described as beautiful and on time, making the celebration feel special, while service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive and professional. The menu also earns strong praise for sandwiches, pizzas, and pastries, with many noting good value, generous portions, and a focus on fresh, tasty ingredients. Several reviewers call the pizza with tomato sauce a standout and a must-try in town, and staff are described as accommodating and patient with custom requests. A few comments refer to occasional inconsistencies in pastry texture or dishes outside desserts, and a couple note that some items can be pricey, but the overall tone remains overwhelmingly positive and many see Gourmet Aldo as a top choice for treats and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Gourmet Aldo
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews describe Pizza Nino as a dependable, old school Italian spot with comforting classics and thick pizzas loaded with toppings, along with solid pastas and subs that keep guests coming back. The kitchen is praised for good quality and value, and the option to bring your own wine is frequently noted as a plus. Takeout and casual dining are common, and the staff receive praise for friendliness in some visits, but service can be inconsistent with moments of inattentiveness or rudeness toward newcomers. A few criticisms appear, including meals arriving warm rather than hot, charges for extra cheese on pasta, and occasional delivery or ordering issues. Overall the consensus tilts positive, with many calling it a neighborhood staple and a reliable choice for hearty Italian food, while acknowledging that service and consistency vary.View restaurant profile
Pizza Nino
Opens Tomorrow at 4 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.6 km
Shooters Café is described as a quiet and friendly neighborhood bar with a welcoming and kind clientele, where conversations can be wonderful and the atmosphere feels sociable. Reviewers highlight the bar as a great spot to enjoy a beer and a very good sandwich, and overall strongly recommend stopping by.View restaurant profile
Shooters Café
Open until 3 amVille-Émard
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≈ 0.7 km
Monk Café Buvette comes across as a cozy, plant-filled neighborhood spot with a versatile menu from coffee and brunch to cocktails and dinner, and the atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, welcoming and vibrant; reviews highlight tasty food, well crafted drinks, especially espresso martinis and mochas, and a reliable, friendly service that many say makes the place a go-to for brunch, a casual dinner, or a night out. While the staff is often praised for attentiveness and hospitality, some experiences note slower service during busy times and occasional delays, and there are comments about the beer selection being limited with calls for guest beers. Live music and karaoke events add to the lively vibe, and many reviewers express a strong intention to return, appreciating the ambience, value, and the way the venue brightens the neighborhood street.View restaurant profile
Monk Café Buvette
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVille-Émard
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide
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≈ 0.7 km
Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel is described as a warm, family run spot that blends Middle Eastern and Italian flavors with generous portions and honest prices. Reviewers praise the falafel as crispy on the outside and soft inside, with tahini, pickles and fresh vegetables that elevate every bite, along with a crusty pizza that fans say is well topped and well baked. The atmosphere is repeatedly called welcoming and homely, with attentive service and thoughtful touches like hot tea or a small treat, and guests feel at home from arrival to departure. Many notes highlight fresh ingredients, flavorful sauces such as muhammara and labneh, and dishes that taste like home, whether they are Syrian inspired plates or Italian classics. The value is a common thread, with prices considered very reasonable for the quality and portions, and wine or beer is often allowed to be brought in, adding to the overall experience. Several reviewers say the place is a hidden gem worth returning to for a wide range of dishes, from falafel and fattoush to pasta and pizza, and to explore more of the menu. Overall the sentiment is consistently positive, describing tastiness, care in cooking, and a welcoming environment that makes it a frequent go to for families and groups.View restaurant profile
Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel
Opens Tomorrow at 4 pmLaSalle, Ville-Émard
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≈ 0.8 km
Pizza Silvana is described as an affordable option with generous portions and comforting fare, including pizza, poutine, fried chicken, lasagne and gyro wraps, with value for money and taxes included frequently praised. The pizza earns compliments for abundant toppings and cheese to the crust, while the poutine and fried chicken are standout items; the overall menu is seen as satisfying for the price. Service quality is mixed, with some friendly, helpful staff and a sweet cashier, but others report rude order takers or rude treatment if tips are not provided. Delivery quirks, such as difficulty adding a slice of pizza to a poutine order, show occasional friction. The vibe is akin to a greasy spoon that delivers solid, budget-friendly comfort, making it a dependable option despite not being refined dining and occasional delays or hiccups.View restaurant profile
Pizza Silvana
Open until 11 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Café Beardlington is described as a spacious, stylish cafe with a welcoming vibe that is conducive to work or relaxed visits, and the added barbershop inside gives the space a unique concept. The coffee is repeatedly praised as delicious, balanced, and smooth, with mentions of seasonal drinks and tasty pastries such as croissants and chocolatines, and the overall ambiance is noted as cozy, aesthetic, and conducive to reading or studying. The staff and service are frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many reviews praising impeccable hospitality and the option to host private events or baby showers in the space. The setting, music, and design receive frequent compliments, and value is described as reasonable for the quality offered. While a few opinions mention average service or occasional inconsistencies, the prevailing sentiment is that Café Beardlington is a standout neighborhood spot to get great coffee, good food, and a haircut or a chat in one visit.View restaurant profile
Café Beardlington
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVerdun, Ville-Émard
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Green Stop gets praise for the food, especially the poutine with brown sauce and the smoked meat with fries, with dishes described as tasty and reasonably priced. Service is a mixed bag, with complaints about rude or inconsistent staff and pricing changes at the register, and in some visits table service has disappeared. There is also nostalgia for an old school vibe and authentic feel, with the restaurant keeping its original charm while being clean and updated. Some reviewers feel the place has declined in quality over the years. Parking and the location are noted as convenient. Taken together, the reviews show Green Stop offers classic Quebecois fast food that satisfies at times but there are recurring concerns about price inconsistencies and service.View restaurant profile
Green Stop
Open until 8 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics
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≈ 1.1 km
Par amour pâtisserie-café is described as having excellent service in a warm, calm, and elegantly curated space where the pastries look stunning and taste refined, with delicate textures, balanced sweetness, and high quality ingredients evident in every bite. Desserts feel crafted with precision and passion, and favorites include the black sesame bun bao, peach cake roll, and salted bread, with roll cakes offering a variety of flavors though some reviewers find them pricey. Coffee is seen as good but not the main draw, and some note the concept could benefit from a third wave coffee partner. The space can be a bit small and seating limited, and takeout orders occasionally face delays after viral attention, yet the overall atmosphere remains charming and worth visiting or revisiting. Overall, the desserts deliver high level taste and presentation, and staff are described as patient and friendly, with flavors like châtaigne and Hokkaido continuing to entice return visits.View restaurant profile
Par amour pâtisserie-café
Opens Thursday at 11 amVille-Émard
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews for Ville Emard Pizza are mixed, with some customers praising the new administration, friendly staff, a clean dining room, and solid pizzas such as all dressed, noting good service and reasonable prices for the area, while others question value and consistency, describing toppings that are sparse or imbalanced, a sauce that can be too salty, crusts that are too thin in the center or pizzas that arrive lukewarm, and a sense that the price does not always match the quality. Several observers mention renovations and branding changes coinciding with a perceived drop in quality, and some say portions or execution fail to justify the cost, leading them to consider alternatives. Still, many reviews highlight delicious pizza, approachable prices, and a welcoming vibe, with customers saying they would return to try other items; in summary, Ville Emard Pizza has potential but would benefit from improving consistency and value to satisfy the local market and secure steady long term demand.View restaurant profile
Ville Emard Pizza
Open until 10 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.5 km
TT Café is a cute, versatile spot for lunch or a drink with friends, with popular banh mi and freshly baked pastries and a strong lineup of beverages including matcha and hojicha lattes, plus good coffee and a selection of ice cream. The space is spacious and quiet, conducive to working or casual hangouts, with seating inside and outside and a nice view by the canal. The staff and owners are repeatedly noted as friendly and dedicated to craft, making it a welcoming place. Prices are generally reasonable with solid value, though a few reviews call some items pricey for the area or note variability in quality. Some critique authentic Vietnamese flavor in certain dishes, while others praise the freshness of items like tofu and the overall cozy vibe. Overall, TT Café comes across as a well loved cafe with great banh mi, strong drinks, and a cozy atmosphere that works for work, study, and socializing, with room for further menu consistency.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 1.6 km
Yo & Co Espresso Bar is described as a bright, youthful cafe with a modern, well thought out interior and a welcoming casual vibe. Reviews praise excellent coffee and pastries, including airy croissants, good matcha and chai latte, and even a few mentions of the Say When brand coffee that can be spicier, which some customers particularly enjoy. The space is comfortable for working or studying, with enough wifi friendly seating and a quiet back area, though it is smaller and service can vary between visits. A few notes mention inconsistent service and having to pick up orders at the counter, and vegan pastry options are not always available. Prices are generally reasonable with decent portions, and overall the spot is seen as a solid, enjoyable cafe for friends, dates, or a casual visit, frequently highlighted as one of the better coffee options in the city.View restaurant profile
Yo & Co Espresso Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.7 km
Baldi Pizzeria earns praise for its pizza, with the Mamacita pie highlighted as incredibly delicious and orders placed again on Uber Eats. A fire that forced the location to close is noted with sadness, but there is strong hope for a reopening soon and best wishes for a return. Paninis are described as sleepers, with a wish for later hours to accommodate more customers. Taken together, the reviews express appreciation for the food and optimism about a future return.View restaurant profile
Baldi Pizzeria
May be temporarily closedVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.8 km
Metro Pizza Verdun draws praise as a long standing go to, with customers across the West Island and Verdun noting solid performance after ups and downs. Recent years see the quality back on track, described as classic and cheesy and the comfort factor high. Service is described as fast and the staff is easy to deal with, and the owner comes across as approachable. A hiccup in online ordering for cheese only was resolved quickly by phone and a replacement was sent, showing care. Some reviews mention a fried chicken option that is good with fries and gravy coleslaw, while others warn that the chicken can be dry or old. Pizza is considered decent and affordable, not the best but far from the worst, with many calling it the best in the area. Delivery is fast and portions for combos such as pizza with mini poutine and a drink are generous. Consistency has been a recurring theme, with hopes that the positive streak continues and more customers are drawn to the place. Overall Metro Pizza Verdun reads as a reliable comfort spot that many keep returning to.View restaurant profile
Metro Pizza Verdun
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 2 km
Across reviews, Café Bénédictins feels like a cozy, old school diner where brunch is simple but heartwarming and prices stay very affordable. The staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, creating a warm welcome and thoughtful service. The food is reliable and delicious with generous portions, and the breakfast potatoes are especially praised as among the best; dishes like the meat cassolette with eggs and hollandaise are noted as tasty and satisfying. The overall vibe is unpretentious and comforting, with a retro feel, plenty of space, and a casual laid back atmosphere. Some critiques mention chairs that are too soft or worn, a few stains on seating, a dirty table area, and no decaf coffee, along with a need for a light refresh of the furniture, but these do not overshadow the sense of value and promise that make this place a nice option in the neighborhood. In short, Café Bénédictins offers a comforting, affordable brunch experience with friendly service and solid food that many reviewers would return for.View restaurant profile
Café Bénédictins
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
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≈ 2 km
Reviews describe La Base Café Buvette as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm, friendly atmosphere and attentive service, where excellent coffee and pastries sit beside a creative, locally focused menu that shines in items like grilled cheese, brunch plates, and occasional Japanese inspired dishes. The space feels intimate and easy to linger, with a back terrace and a vibe that suits a casual visit, studying, or a relaxed meal, and the staff are repeatedly praised for hospitality and bilingual help. Quality ingredients and careful preparation come through in the cafe's offerings, and many comments highlight value for the quality, a thoughtful pastry program, and a strong coffee program. Some reviews note occasional drawbacks such as overcooked meat in a burger, surprisingly salty mayo or fries, music that can be loud, and beverage sizes not always aligning with expectations, but the overall sentiment leans positive with many calling it a favorite and recommending a return visit, especially for a cozy brunch or sunset wine pairing in Verdun.View restaurant profile
La Base Café Buvette
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVerdun
Mentioned in: From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide
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≈ 2 km
Overall, reviews describe a pizza place with consistently delicious pies, high quality ingredients, and fast, reliable delivery, though prices are noted as among the higher end in LaSalle even as the taste and doneness sit at the top. Several comments praise the pizza and the service, with longtime customers expressing happiness about the food and customer care, and even compliments about responsive apologies and satisfactory replacements when mistakes happened. A few notes point to mixed experiences such as language or vibe during delivery, a sense of unease with certain interactions, and remarks about pickup only and no tipping expectations. The restaurant is seen by many as standing the test of time, with praise for a longstanding recipe and claims that its pizza remains among the best in Montreal despite ownership and interior changes, and occasional critiques about a tasteless iteration in the past balanced by appreciation for how issues are resolved. Taken together, the sentiment centers on high quality pizza, generally good service, and a range of service modalities and pricing that influence the experience.View restaurant profile
Centrale Pizzeria
Open until 9 pmLaSalle
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Bagel St-Lo as a beloved neighborhood spot with homemade bagels, strong coffee, and a warm vintage vibe that feels welcoming to families and regulars; the Verdun location is often highlighted for brunch and casual meals. The bagels are praised for freshness, variety, quality ingredients, and textures, with notes on sesame and poppy seeds and flavorful cream cheeses or spreads; many say the bagels taste exceptional and that meals on site or to go are convenient. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and genuine, with many customers feeling remembered and well cared for even during busy periods, and the atmosphere is consistently described as cozy, charming, and sometimes lively with artful decor and a terrace. Beyond bagels, soups, salads, and brunch items are well received and considered good value, though a few reviews mention portions can be modest or substitutions pricey. Parking can be tricky due to street layout and bike lanes, but nearby streets offer easier options. Some comments caution that vegan or gluten free bagels may resemble flatbread rather than true bagels, and a small number note occasional inconsistency in bagel size or quality during busier times.View restaurant profile
Bagel St-Lo
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe L'Annexe St-Ambroise as a welcoming venue with good pints and pizza, an amazing staff, and a great ambiance that complements the food; the space is praised for its size and setup, making it a convenient spot for large social gatherings and ideal for corporate tastings or parties with friends, with overall strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
L'Annexe St-Ambroise
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviewers describe Dani Pizzeria as a reliable neighborhood spot with solid food at fair prices, delivering consistently high quality, fast service, and friendly staff. The menu offers a wide range from pizza and subs to poutine, souvlaki plates, burgers, pitas, salads, and lasagna, with generous portions and fresh flavors noted. Takeout and delivery are praised for speed and for arriving hot and fresh, while the dining room is small but kept neat and the service is attentive. Standout items include the oven-baked poutine and the chicken souvlaki platter, and many reviews emphasize the long standing dependable presence. Overall Dani Pizzeria is a trusted option that often earns strong recommendations for both quick meals and casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Dani Pizzeria
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amLaSalle
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe G Pizzas & Boulangerie Italienne as a hidden gem in Montreal with delicious pizza, fresh ingredients, and a thin crispy crust. Service is consistently praised as friendly and welcoming, adding to a warm overall vibe. The menu is straightforward and affordable, with a focus on authentic Italian fare and high quality toppings. The spot works well for takeout and delivery, while the interior is small with only a couple of tables, giving it more of a takeout or casual eatery feel. The dough quality and balance of flavors receive frequent praise, with mentions of flavorful sauce and fresh produce. A few comments touch on price not including tax and occasional delivery or dine-in limitations, including crust issues in some orders. Overall, the place is seen as a standout option for pizza in the city, with many expressing a desire to return and to recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
G Pizzas & Boulangerie Italienne
Opens Wednesday at 12 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews of Pizza Hut describe a mix of positive service and generally good food versus occasional issues during busy times. Many notes highlight friendly, fast staff and smooth ordering via the app, with some saying the service and follow-up from management help resolve problems. The food gets praise for crust variety and fresh toppings, with deep pan and pan crust favored by different customers, while others report crusts that are overcooked, undercooked, or too soft and pizzas that arrive cold or stale after long waits. Delivery and order accuracy can be inconsistent, particularly on weekends or during promotions, though the location is often described as clean and convenient and staff as helpful.View restaurant profile
Pizza Hut
Open until MidnightLaSalle
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≈ 2.2 km
Bernice is described as a standout bakery with indulgent pastries, from fluffy brioche and cinnamon rolls to thick cookies and beautifully decorated cakes, and the coffee program is frequently praised. Many reviews highlight the blueberry coffee cake as soft and well balanced and the cookies as thick and rich, with the chocolate chip with pecans singled out as a balanced favorite, while some find certain items too sweet and others note the price can be high. Occasional notes of inconsistency and price concerns recur, including a few delivery mixups or cake substitutions that disappointed some customers. Cakes for birthdays and weddings are celebrated as impressive and delicious, and service is often described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff going above and beyond on occasions. Overall the vibe is clean and chic, the atmosphere is cozy, and guests repeatedly say they will return to try more items, though many suggest getting there early to grab popular treats.View restaurant profile
Bernice
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Riverside St-Henri is described as a lively, stylish spot with a festive vibe, especially on weekends, featuring strong music, a warm atmosphere, and attentive staff. The venue offers both an inviting terrace and indoor spaces, making it a popular setting for groups and events, with a vibe that many guests call unbeatable. Drinks are generally well regarded, though prices can be high and crowds can be dense, leading to longer wait times and limited movement without a reservation. Some guests mention mixed food truck options and note that portions can be small or ingredients average, while others praise the decor and overall ambiance. The venue is also praised for easy parking and a go-to option for fun outings, though the crowded periods and unisex restrooms are noted drawbacks. Reservations are often recommended to ensure entry during peak times.View restaurant profile
Riverside St-Henri
Riverside Bar Terrasse St Henri
May be temporarily closed
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 km
Club Social PS receives mixed feedback with concerns about the price for a small salad and takeout pasta described as absurd, while praise goes to the pizza, deep fried risotto balls, and kale salad, and the Pizza Beer is noted as very nice. The underground terrace tables have been removed, leaving no dine in option. Some reviews call it the best pizza in Canada, with comparisons to Napoli and NYC, prompting a Bravo.View restaurant profile
Club Social PS
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 km
Elena is widely praised for authentic Italian cooking with wood fired dough, standout pizzas, and salads, and pastas such as mafalda al ragù and ragu are frequently noted as well executed; the vibe is described as chic, intimate, and lively with attentive service and a strong wine list, making it a popular spot for date nights, groups, and terrace seating when available. Some visits are described as exceptional with friendly staff and reliable recommendations, while others note inconsistencies such as pizzas arriving burnt or cold, portions that feel small for the price, long waits, and billing miscommunications. Reservations can be tight and seating at the bar or in busy times may be required; the atmosphere can be loud but the overall opinion is that Elena remains one of the top pizza and pasta destinations in Montreal, offering a reliable and memorable experience for many, though not without occasional misses.View restaurant profile
Elena
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant Scene15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviews describe Pizza Expresso as friendly with fast service, high quality food, and good value, with many calling it the best pizza in NDG and praising items like the Butter Chicken Pizza, wings, and poutine, as well as reliable delivery that arrives hot and fresh. The menu's variety and customizable options are highlighted, along with approachable staff and a welcoming vibe, and long-time customers note consistent satisfaction and repeat visits. The Butter Chicken Pizza is repeatedly singled out as exceptional, with other favorites including vegetarian options and classic pies, while wings and poutine are often praised as the best. A few notes mention minor issues such as one order with dough texture not meeting expectations, and another experience pointing to a dirty table and a lasagna with less meat and weak cheese, but these seem isolated among generally positive experiences. Overall, Pizza Expresso is described as a go-to local spot for quick, tasty pizza and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Pizza Expresso
Open until 9 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.3 km
Pizza Tifosi earns praise for fast, friendly service and delicious, well crafted pizzas, with dough praised as perfect and toppings that feel abundant and fresh. Reviewers highlight the baguette farcie and the makloub as standout items, noting they are large, flavorful, and generously served with tasty sauces on the side. The overall experience is described as welcoming and affordable, with frequent mentions of a warm atmosphere and attentive staff, and quick service that makes it easy to enjoy with friends. A note of caveat appears where a visit did not meet expectations for a makloub, but the staff handled it with care and offered a replacement, signaling strong customer care. Some locations are praised for cleanliness and eco friendly packaging, such as parchment under the pizza to reduce grease, and value is emphasized through two for one offers. Overall, Pizza Tifosi is seen as a reliable go to for Italian inspired pizza and hearty baguette based offerings, with high marks for quality and consistency and suggestions for a few extra flavor touches.View restaurant profile
Pizza Tifosi
Open until 11 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Le Café Magda emerges in reviews as a warm, cozy neighborhood haven that feels welcoming to families, students and solo visitors alike. The ambiance is consistently described as relaxed and charming, with a tasteful decor and a bright, friendly vibe that lends itself to working, studying or simply enjoying time near the water. The coffee often stands out as a major draw, with many noting excellent, velvety lattes and well prepared cappuccinos, while the food and pastries are valued for a homemade feel, fresh ingredients and a simple yet satisfying menu that includes vegan and vegetarian options and weekend brunch. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though a rare note mentions an uneven welcome and longer waits. The café is seen as a community hub, offering a kid friendly area, a running club and other social activities, making it suitable for a quick coffee, a casual meetup or a longer stay. While some comments mention price levels or occasional noise and seating comfort, the overall sentiment is that Le Café Magda is a neighborhood gem worth returning to, particularly for work, family outings or a pleasant stop near Verdun and Lasalle.View restaurant profile
Le Café Magda
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amLaSalle
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≈ 2.4 km
Pizza Toni earns wide praise for its NY style thin crust, crispy edges, fresh toppings and flavorful sauces, with many reviewers calling it the best pizza in Montreal and a reliable go-to for takeout or dine-in. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile, though a few experiences note longer waits during online orders or occasional delays. The vegan pizza is hailed as incredible, and popular flavors include spicy honey garlic pepperoni and vodka pepperoni, plus handy dipping sauces. A few comments mention variability in crust or temperature and occasional cleanliness issues, but overall the place stands out for high quality ingredients, vibrant flavor, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Pizza Toni
Open until 9 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.4 km
Woodland Pizza presents an old school, crowd pleaser experience with a golden crust, generous toppings, and a flavor that confirms classics don't need reinventing. The Woodland Special pizza is a frequent standout and the menu generally delivers hot, fresh ingredients with a balanced cheese, sauce and meat profile. Service is described as attentive and friendly, with fast takeout and a dining room that stays cozy enough to linger. Reviews consistently rank it highly, calling it the best pizza in the neighborhood and a reliable go to for meals with family or friends. A few notes mention delivery price discrepancies and occasional inconsistency like portions or dough that can be too firm, but these are outliers in an otherwise positive overall impression. In short, Woodland Pizza is viewed as a dependable staple for authentic, well executed pizza and solid value, whether dining in or grabbing takeout or a quick pickup.View restaurant profile
Woodland Pizza
Opens Wednesday at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 2.4 km
Ruby's Café Mtl is portrayed in many reviews as a welcoming, dog friendly spot where pets can dine inside, often with a dedicated dog menu, bowls, and even a small fenced area or dog park outside and sometimes a dog pool, which makes it a favorite for brunch with dogs. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, cozy, and lively, with people appreciating the ambiance and the focus on pets as part of the experience. Food receives mixed notes: many praise the quality and variety for humans and pups, from french toast sticks and grilled cheese to meatballs for dogs, while some meals are described as pricey for the value or not as impressive, and a few visits report underwhelming portions or service missteps. Service is noted as both highly attentive and slow or disorganized on busy days, with stories of forgetfulness and late drinks tempered by reports of friendly staff who go the extra mile during tougher moments. The overall sentiment leans positive, especially for dog lovers seeking a place to eat with their four legged friends, with advice to book ahead, be patient at peak times, and enjoy the kid friendly and pet friendly vibe that Ruby's Café Mtl provides.View restaurant profile
Ruby's Café Mtl
Opens Friday at 10 amSaint-Henri, Pointe St-Charles
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Mac N' Cheese and Grilled Cheese in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall, Komma Rosta is described as a warm, cozy neighborhood cafe with an eclectic decor that invites relaxation and casual study, featuring generous natural light, unique seating including a swings table, and a friendly, attentive staff. The menu centers on Japanese inspired fare and beverages, with udon, Kitsune Udon, Japanese curry rice, onigiri, and mochi, paired with a strong coffee selection and a range of teas such as matcha and hojicha; portions are generous and prices very reasonable. The atmosphere is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with a dedicated play area for kids and occasional live music that adds charm. Quality and care in both food and drinks are praised, with flavors that highlight individual ingredients and a comforting, homely vibe. The spot is seen as a local gem to linger with friends or study, offering an affordable, authentic experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Komma Rosta
Opens Wednesday at 9 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Fugazzi Pizza Presto is described as delivering fast Neapolitan style pies with a light, airy crust, tangy sauce and toppings ranging from classic Margherita to spicy Calabrese and crowd favorites like Cala Bees, with many customers praising friendly and efficient service and good value on lunch specials or takeout and delivery, even when busy; the experience is not perfect, with some orders arriving cold or undercooked, delays during peak times, occasional missing napkins, and lapses in staff attentiveness or speed that vary by location and day; vegan Calabrese options are well received, while some salads like Caesar get mixed reviews and a few pies have been noted as lacking flavor or having uneven cheese; overall the dough and sauce receive strong praise and the restaurant is a go-to for pizza lovers for aroma, texture and taste, despite variability in service and execution.View restaurant profile
Fugazzi Pizza Presto
Pizza Artisanale disponible partout à Montreal. Artisanal Pizza available everywhere in Montreal.
Open until 10 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Guests describe Riventino as a family owned Italian restaurant with warm, homey decor and a welcoming, family atmosphere. The food is praised for being authentic, fresh, and made with care, with calamari, vegetarian pizza, and sausage pasta among the standouts and portions noted as generous for reasonable prices. Service is consistently described as exceptional and friendly, enhancing the sense of hospitality and a real Italian atmosphere with solid wine options. Many reviews mention plans to return, including bringing friends or family or ordering in, and overall the experiences highlight quality, value, and a cozy, inviting setting.View restaurant profile
Riventino
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmLaSalle
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Crème & Café feels like a casual, family-run spot with a warm terrace view of the river and surrounding greenery, where generous portions and a mix of cafe fare, ice cream and comforting bites meet a friendly welcome. Dishes like chicken souvlaki with fries and an accompanying salad that briefly went missing but was later brought as a proper side, alongside a shrimp wonton soup and two egg rolls described as absolutely fabulous with a crisp crust and just the right spice, stand out in reviews. The place is noted as a good stop before or after a visit to Parc LaSalle, with ample street parking nearby and a relaxed atmosphere. While drinks are well liked and the overall vibe is family friendly, some comments mention the ice cream is only okay and the owner can feel rude, and a few dishes such as nachos are seen as merely tortilla chips and not worth the price. Overall, Crème & Café seems to offer dependable comfort food and dessert in a budget-friendly setting near the river, valued by many for its view and convivial spirit.View restaurant profile
Crème & Café
Open until 9 pmLaSalle
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Stanz is described as a casual, welcoming spot with a wide menu and mostly fresh ingredients, where tacos, burgers, pizza, crepes and makloub frequently receive praise for flavor and generous portions. The burgers and tacos are often highlighted as standout items, with pizza crust and fries praised by several guests, while the makloub and poutine show up as beloved comfort choices. Service is consistently noted as friendly, warm and efficient, with staff described as attentive and cheerful, contributing to a lively, family-friendly vibe. Delivery and takeout go smoothly when ordered from the restaurant's own site, delivering hot food quickly, though a few reviews mention a delivery fee or hiccups with third-party apps. Interiors and prices spark occasional critiques, but the general consensus is that Stanz offers good value and variety, making it a regular stop for many and a place worth trying for anyone seeking tasty, affordable comfort food.View restaurant profile
Stanz
Open until 11 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
FluffysMTL comes across as a warm, cozy, plant-based café and beignet spot with a bright, welcoming interior that invites lingering or work. The coffee is repeatedly praised for quality, with flavours like flat white, London Fog, and apple pie latte, and the vegan donuts are highlighted for their fluffy texture and inventive flavors such as banana, coconut, lemon, and spiced pear. The atmosphere, decor, and natural light earn frequent praise, as do friendly, attentive service and a vibe that feels like a Montreal neighborhood favorite. Some notes point to a limited donut selection, with offerings often mid-day rather than morning, a small display case with prices not always visible, and occasional noise or minor access quirks, but these rarely overshadow the overall impression of a chic, welcoming spot that could become an icon for the area. Overall, FluffysMTL is celebrated as a delicious, comforting destination for coffee and plant-based pastries.View restaurant profile
FluffysMTL
Cafe & vegan donuts
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Verdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Kahwa Cafe is praised for fresh house made bread and flavorful sandwiches such as chicken panko, kebab, merguez, tuna and falafel, with sauces that are generally well balanced and fillings that are often generous. The bread is a standout, frequently described as delicious and add extra texture to the sandwiches, and portions are repeatedly noted as large and good value. The atmosphere is cozy and the staff friendly, with several reviewers calling the service quick and attentive, though a few mention occasional slow or disorganized moments and occasional order mix ups. The coffee is sometimes described as average, but the food experience remains strong and many say the sandwiches are among the best in Montreal, with the Verdun location seen as a welcome addition and late hours a plus. While a few critiques point to too much sauce or requests not fully followed, the general sentiment is positive, highlighting fresh ingredients, great flavor combinations, and a reliable quick bite that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Open until 10 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Rex Pizza comes across as a warm, old school family spot in Verdun where pizza is consistently praised and many consider it a favorite. The menu covers pizza, burgers, fries, poutine, lasagna, souvlaki, hot dogs, and salads, with the pizza noted for plenty of cheese and a flavorful, generous topping balance. The staff and the owner receive high marks for hospitality and making sure orders are right, contributing to a friendly, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a neighborhood staple. Reviews highlight the food quality as the main draw, with crispy homemade fries and rich gravy for the poutine, and comforting, homestyle pizza that tastes like it did when growing up. Some caveats appear, including occasional saltiness in sauces, a few dishes that come out a bit dry or reheated, and delivery hiccups or order misunderstandings, but these do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Loyal customers appreciate the value, the variety, and the sense of community, making Rex Pizza a dependable choice for families and travelers alike.View restaurant profile
Rex Pizza
Open until 10 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Café Noctis is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe with a homey vibe, friendly staff, and a strong focus on coffee and pastries. The coffee is repeatedly praised as well balanced and not burnt, with notes of wood, chocolate, and nutty characters and occasional special drinks like rosewater or pistachio lattes; the pastry selection includes bagels and a variety of desserts with some gluten free options, plus vegetarian treats and house made ice cream. The atmosphere stands out as relaxing and charming, with comfortable seating and a terrace in warm weather, and occasional events such as poetry nights or live music that foster a sense of community. A few reviews mention drawbacks such as slow service at peak times, longer waits for certain items, and changes to kitchen hours that can be confusing or disappointing. Still, many say the space invites return for the warm welcome, late hours compared with nearby spots, and a vibe that feels like a home away from home.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis
Open until 9 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Reviews describe Pas de Problème Café as a cozy, design-forward spot where everything is made in house and the Jamaican patties are outstanding, especially the beef patty, with jerk chicken, fried chicken sandwich and plantain adding to the menu's strength and the coffee and pastries, like a coco caramel latte and oat cappuccinos, drawing frequent praise; the vibe and decor receive many compliments for a relaxed, vinyl-filled atmosphere, while some guests note that the space can feel small and seating is uncomfortable or not pregnancy-friendly; service and speed are inconsistent, with several mentions of slow or unwelcoming treatment despite the generally positive mood, and wifi is sometimes unavailable which affects those looking to work there, though the cafe remains a popular go-to for good coffee, bold flavors, and creative dishes at approachable prices; a few diners found some items overpriced or portions small, but overall the quality, flavor and atmosphere keep patrons returning for the patty, jerk grilled cheese, and coconut caramel latte.View restaurant profile
Pas de Problème Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Riccia Caffè and Bistro is described as a warm Italian spot with a homey vibe and a lively bar area where regulars gather, offering fast, friendly service and a menu that includes generous paninis, crisp focaccia, savory pizzas, and fresh salads along with solid espresso at fair prices. The food is repeatedly praised as delicious and satisfying, with portions that satisfy and ingredients that deliver flavor, while the staff are noted for courtesy and attentiveness that help create a welcoming atmosphere. The catering service is highlighted for professionalism, punctual delivery, and reasonable pricing, contributing to successful events. Some diners express personal preferences about toppings or presentation, yet overall impressions remain positive, portraying a versatile neighborhood favorite in Lasalle that blends cafe energy with an Italian dining vibe.View restaurant profile
Riccia Caffè and Bistro
Open until 10 pmLaSalle
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Maison De Thé Cha Noir is described as a calm and inviting tea haven with a wide selection of loose leaf teas including chai and earl grey, a good range of tisanes, and tasty light desserts such as scones; the atmosphere is serene and welcoming, ideal for reading or quiet conversation, and the service is consistently impeccable with courteous, attentive, and knowledgeable staff. A terrace adds extra tranquility, prices are friendly, and the shop is praised as an institution and a great place to stock up on tea, making it a favorite for tea lovers.View restaurant profile
Maison De Thé Cha Noir
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal
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