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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Opens Today at 11 am
(690)
Chinatown, Downtown

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesBest Dumplings in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is widely praised for handmade dumplings with a thin skin and juicy, flavorful fillings, from classic pork and chive to lamb and shrimp, with many noting strong vegetarian and vegan options and a standout wonton soup. The menu feels crafted and comforting, with sauces like peanut sauce that many diners love and a variety of bowls and bao to suit different tastes. Dishes are described as fresh, flavorful, and well made, giving a homemade feel even in a fast service setting. The atmosphere is casual and bustling in Chinatown, with quick, friendly service that keeps lines moving and prices that are seen as a great value. While waiting times can be long during peak periods, the consensus is that the dumplings and soups justify the wait. Takeout and dine-in are both popular, with dine-in preferred for the full soup-dumpling experience.View restaurant profile
Qing Hua Dumpling - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Qing Hua Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Opens Today at 11 am
(433)
Chinatown, Downtown

Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal

Review Summary

Qing Hua Dumpling is praised for fresh, handmade dumplings with ultra-thin wrappers and juicy fillings, offering a wide menu that covers pork, shrimp, lamb, and vegetarian options. Prices are affordable and portions generous, making it a solid value whether dining in or ordering takeout. Service is fast and the staff are friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe even when the restaurant is busy. Many reviews call it a reliable go to spot in Chinatown and note a lively atmosphere alongside consistently tasty dumplings. The soup options and sides like wonton soup and pickled cucumbers complement the dumplings, and the chef's surprises are often well received. While crowds and noise can be part of the experience, the overall experience is described as authentic and satisfying, with many repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Pho Cristal MTL - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Pho Cristal MTL

Opens Today at 11 am
(221)
Downtown, Chinatown

Review Summary

Pho Cristal MTL comes across in reviews as a cozy, unpretentious Chinatown spot offering generous portions of authentic Vietnamese fare at affordable prices. The pho broth is repeatedly praised for depth and richness, with beefy notes and tender cuts, while the banh mi is described as fresh and well filled at a great value. Vermicelli bowls and bun bo hue receive strong praise for flavor and satisfying portions, and some comments note gluten free noodle options in soups. The staff and atmosphere are frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive and welcoming, contributing to a comfortable dining experience. Reviewers often call it a must visit and among the best for pho and banh mi in Montreal, with several noting repeat visits and reliable consistency. A few concerns appear, including reports of slow service during busy periods and a perception of too much salt or MSG in certain broths. Occasional remarks mention past changes in payment options, but most patrons leave feeling satisfied by the food, the value, and the overall charm of the place.View restaurant profile
Maison Chez Bong - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Maison Chez Bong

Opens Today at 11 am
(250)
Chinatown, Downtown

Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in MontrealA Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Maison Chez Bong is a small, cozy basement Korean spot in Chinatown known for authentic flavors, generous portions, and affordable prices. The menu features bibimbap, jap chae, tteokbokki, galbi, and crispy fried chicken, with several reviews praising dishes served in piping hot stone bowls and a warm, inviting ambience. While the vibe is consistently friendly and the service attentive, occasional lines on busy nights are noted and a few critiques mention a touch more salt on jjajangmyeon or a dessert option that is missing. The overall impression is that Maison Chez Bong is a reliable, best in town kind of choice for Korean food, a hidden gem that many would gladly return to for comfort food and quick service.View restaurant profile
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice

Opens Today at 11 am
(35)
Chinatown, Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice as a solid spot for bubble tea with friendly staff and budget friendly prices. In Chinatown it is often considered worth stopping by for a quick drink and some call it the best bubble tea in Canada. Strawberry shakes with real fruit chunks are a standout while mango drinks can have an aftertaste. Late night visits find the pearls fresh and drinks well balanced, with a passionfruit green tea with boba and coconut jelly noted for its flavor and the option to adjust ice and sugar. Drawbacks mentioned include mango green tea tasting too much like tea, grass jelly arriving in large chunks, seating being limited, and a French comment noting the milk tea is good but seating remains tight.View restaurant profile
Presotea - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Presotea

Opens Today at 11 am
(51)
Chinatown, Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews of Presotea show a mixed picture: some customers in Montreal's Chinatown report terrible service and double charges, suggesting the store should be shut down, while others praise the drinks for freshness and flavor, with mango and fruit drinks highlighted as particularly enjoyable. Positive notes include fresh ingredients, tea brewed to order, and refreshing options that feel healthier than many bubble teas, along with generous portions for larger sizes. However, some critiques point to a small, cramped space that makes waiting uncomfortable, and a few complaints mention too much sugar in the fruit drinks and an unpleasant tapioca texture in one case. Overall, the offerings are described as tasty and refreshing, especially for mango lovers, but service quality and store size appear to vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Fuwa Fuwa - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Fuwa Fuwa

World-famous soufflé pancakes
Opens Today at 11 am
(138)
Chinatown

Review Summary

Fuwa Fuwa earns praise for fluffy, light soufflé pancakes in a wide range of flavors, from tiramisu and strawberry matcha to blueberry cheese, plus crispy croffles and a variety of drinks and desserts that feel fresh and visually appealing. Most reviews note generous portions and a texture that is airy and not overly sweet, though several mention that prices are a bit steep. The vibe is cozy and welcoming, with friendly staff and an atmosphere that fans describe as relaxed and Instagram-worthy, even as the space can be small and everything is made to order, leading to a wait. A few comments point out occasional inconsistencies or value concerns and some items lacking filling or flavor, but many say the quality justifies the cost and would return to try more flavors. Overall, Fuwa Fuwa comes across as a popular Chinatown favorite for sharing desserts or studying, known for its distinctive Japanese style pancakes and croffles and a strong focus on fresh preparation and friendly service.View restaurant profile
YiFang Taïwan Fruit The - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

YiFang Taïwan Fruit The

Opens Today at 11 am
(125)
Chinatown

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews of YiFang Taïwan Fruit The show a mix of praise and criticism, with many noting very nice staff, fast service, and tasty food and drinks, and the ability to adjust sugar and ice levels with helpful recommendations. The atmosphere is described as authentic and recognizable by locals, with a steady presence of older and foreign exchange students. Combos are seen as a good snack option. On the downside, one employee is described as rude and there can be long waits even when only a few orders are ahead. The coconut latte is reported as watered down and overpriced. Some feedback asks for more staff to handle demand. Items like the Strawberry Milk Slush are loved, and the double chocolate waffle is praised, with sweetness often adjusted to a preferred level. A Spanish review endorses the place, highlighting delicious food and service worthy of recommendation. Overall, YiFang Taïwan Fruit The comes across as a popular bubble tea spot with a quaint vibe, strong customization options, and crowd pleasing drinks and snacks.View restaurant profile
Nouilles de Lan Zhou - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Nouilles de Lan Zhou

Opens Today at 11 am
(1035)
Chinatown

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealWhere to Go in Montreal When You Just. Need. Noodles.View More

Review Summary

Nouilles de Lan Zhou is a bustling Chinatown staple where fresh hand pulled noodles and rich, aromatic broths take center stage in a simple menu. Portions are large and prices fair, with many reviews highlighting beef Lanzhou and Dan Dan bowls, the option to choose noodle thickness, and spice levels, plus combos with cucumber salad and edamame. The experience is often marked by long lines outside and a cramped space inside, though watching the noodles being made and the downstairs grocery add to the appeal, and service is usually fast and efficient. Some visits mention inconsistency in flavor, especially with broth strength or noodle texture, and a few notes about variable service and lack of air conditioning or limited seating during peak times. Overall, it is widely regarded as a must try for noodle lovers in Montreal, delivering authentic handmade noodles, good value, and a memorable, energetic atmosphere despite the crowded space.View restaurant profile
Buboy - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Buboy

Opens Today at 11 am
(216)
Chinatown, Downtown

Review Summary

Buboy is a cozy Filipino spot tucked into a small corner of a building in Montreal, praised for comforting, deeply satisfying flavors like bulalo with rich bone broth, tender meat, and sweet corn, along with crowd favorites such as pancit canton, lechon, kinilaw, and kare kare. Reviews describe an authentic carenderia vibe with generous portions, friendly and attentive service, and a range of dishes that feel like home cooking, while also noting occasional issues such as limited seating, tricky location, and moments of inconsistency in temperature or seasoning. The menu delights with items like miki, coconut soup with crispy pork, Laing, and a cantaloupe juice, and some experiences highlight special offerings like Kamayan feasts that are interactive and genuinely satisfying. A few visits mention order mix ups or sanitation concerns, but the overall impression is that Buboy offers unique, affordable Filipino comfort food that many would return for, especially the pancit canton, lechon, kinilaw, and bone broth.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Coco - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Pâtisserie Coco

Opens Today at 9 am
(130)
Downtown, Chinatown

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Coco gets strong praise for a huge variety of pastries that are described as fresh and tasty, with both sweet and savory items, from egg tarts and mochi to brioche buns and bubble tea, all in a self serve setup where a tray and tongs make browsing easy and the packing at the till is efficient. The reviews often mention good value and a clean, lively Chinatown Montreal atmosphere, making it a popular go to spot even with crowds on busy days. While many notes are positive about freshness and the range, some guests point out occasional hits or misses, heavy dough on certain buns, and bubble tea that can be too sweet or not customized, plus seating is limited and service can feel chilly during peak times. Overall the place is viewed as a dependable destination for quick, affordable treats and a chance to explore a wide array of Asian inspired pastries, with many customers returning month after month.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

L2 Bubbletea

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(73)
Downtown, Chinatown

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviewers describe L2 Bubbletea as a spacious, cozy hangout with a wide tea selection including oolong, Assam, and Earl Grey, and many call it a top spot in Chinatown. Service is generally praised as friendly and helpful, though one note mentions rude night staff. Flavors receive mixed feedback: the pumpkin tea is criticized for lacking pumpkin flavor and being overly sweet, while a taro drink did not sit right for some. Sakura pearls are offered by staff and a milk tea with tapioca is highlighted as a must try. Minor issues include fruit flies noted on a visit. Overall, guests appreciate the atmosphere, variety, and welcoming service, with some reservations about specific drinks and consistency.View restaurant profile
Pho Bang New York - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Pho Bang New York

Opens Today at 10 am
(594)
Chinatown

Mentioned in: Pho in Montreal: The Best Spots for a Comforting Tonkinese Soup

Review Summary

Pho Bang New York is a busy Chinatown staple in Montreal, praised for its authentic pho with a clear, aromatic broth, generous beef and noodle portions, and value that keeps customers coming back. The experience is often fast and efficient, even when the room is crowded, and staff can be multilingual, but reviews note that the space is compact and lines can be long. A persistent caveat is the cash only policy, with an on-site ATM and occasional complaints about the lack of receipts or card options, which some diners find inconvenient. Flavor and consistency vary by visit, with many calling it among the best pho in the city while others feel seasoning or heat can fall short at times, though weekend specials like ox tail soup add variety. Overall the restaurant is seen as a dependable, no-frills option for a hearty, affordable bowl of Vietnamese comfort in Chinatown, drawing loyal fans who appreciate reliable portions and quick service.View restaurant profile
Fuji Corner - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Fuji Corner

Open until 10 pm
(82)
Chinatown, Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

Fuji Corner draws mixed reactions, with some enjoying flavorful hotpot and ramen, inviting aromas, and a warm, attentive staff guided by a chef who describes offerings well, while others note inconsistency and price concerns. The hotpot is praised for a soothing broth and goji berries, yet the dining room can feel unheated and a seafood allergy concern arose when a dish contained octopus despite assurances that frying options were safe. Dishes vary in quality, with chicken sometimes overcooked and dry and Angus beef reportedly flavorless and previously frozen, while pork balls are delicious and the Hong Kong style clay pot receives praise. The atmosphere is relaxed during slower hours, and service is quick, with many reviewers recommending Fuji Corner to fans of authentic Chinese cuisine, though a few visits feel overpriced or underwhelming overall.View restaurant profile
Sumo Ramen - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Sumo Ramen

Opens Today at 11 am
(442)
Chinatown

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try

Review Summary

Sumo Ramen is widely praised for flavorful broths, generous portions, and a diverse menu that includes both classic and inventive ramens plus vegetarian options, with homemade kimchi and chili crisp singled out as house specialties. Reviewers consistently commend friendly, attentive service and a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere that blends traditional Japanese and modern design, with several noting the bright, recently renovated space on the lower floor. The restaurant's Chinatown Montreal location is described as lively and convenient, offering fast service and good value for money, and many diners say the dishes hit the spot on cold days or after a long day of sightseeing. Standout orders include miso or tonkotsu based ramens, spicy beef variants, and well-executed sides like karaage, gyoza, and appetizers; some note that the price can feel high for the size, while others remark that the broth, noodles, and toppings are consistently satisfying and customizable. Overall, Sumo Ramen emerges as a reliable, popular choice in Montreal's ramen scene, though a few visits mention inconsistent taste or service after changes in location.View restaurant profile
Patisserie Bao Bao Dim Sum - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Patisserie Bao Bao Dim Sum

Opens Today at 10 am
(63)
Chinatown

Review Summary

Patisserie Bao Bao Dim Sum draws broadly positive feedback across reviews for a wide range of steamed baos, congee, noodles, and other dim sum at reasonable prices. The buns are commonly praised for their soft, fluffy texture and careful preparation, with fillings that range from flavorful savory options to sweet custard; a few fillings are noted as mild and could use bolder seasoning. Freshness and quality are emphasized, and the shop is described as simple and pleasant with efficient service. Seating is limited, making takeout a common choice and suitable for quick bites or park outings. Some reviewers mention wishing for later hours. A few critiques appear, such as underseasoned items or minor packaging issues, but overall the experience is viewed as solid and a good value in Chinatown for both sweet and savory baos and other dim sum offerings.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Harmonie - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Pâtisserie Harmonie

Opens Today at 10 am
(123)
Chinatown

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best International Pastry Shops

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Harmonie is described as offering a broad mix of traditional pastries and Asian specialties, with many items noted as fresh, flavorful, and reasonably priced. The mango and nut mochi are frequently praised, as are the generously filled buns and a vegan mochi option made with coconut milk, while a few tasters find some mochi a bit bland and the red bean paste more like a purée. The self service format and the small space create a lively, sometimes hectic atmosphere, especially when busy, though the window seating is pleasant for watching passersby. Evening visits can see fewer choices, but what remains is generally fresh and delicious. Some reviewers mention positives like a long standing appeal and a sense of reliability, and others highlight standout items such as egg tarts and traditional Chinese bakery breads. Overall, the place is regarded as a go to for a wide range of pastries and desserts at approachable prices, with strong praise for freshness and variety.View restaurant profile
Pho Bac - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Pho Bac

Opens Today at 10 am
(353)
Chinatown

Mentioned in: Pho in Montreal: The Best Spots for a Comforting Tonkinese Soup

Review Summary

Pho Bac receives strong praise for authentic, flavorful pho with rich broth and generous portions at a reasonable price, with fast, friendly service that many describe as warm and welcoming. The Chinatown location is convenient and the staff often go the extra mile, making guests feel at home, though several reviews note an aging space with a noticeable odor around the dining area and bathrooms that can detract from the experience. While the food is consistently described as comforting and delicious, occasional issues include variable service, crowded seating, and a few quality hiccups such as certain dishes not meeting expectations or concerns about cleanliness. Despite these concerns, many customers still call it a go to spot for Vietnamese bowls and recommend the XL sizes for value.View restaurant profile
#Teashop Thé aux Perles - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

#Teashop Thé aux Perles

Bubble tea specialist with a selection of smoothies & cold drinks.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(410)
Chinatown, Downtown

Review Summary

Teashop Thé aux Perles earns praise for a wide range of bubble teas made with fresh ingredients and chewy pearls, from brown sugar milk tea to mango green tea and oolong, with generous customization options and good value during promotions, and it stays open late and even all night in Chinatown. The service is consistently friendly and efficient, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and sometimes delivering orders, while the shop remains clean and welcoming even when busy. The drinks are repeatedly described as balanced, flavorful, and refreshing, and many keep returning as a go to bubble tea spot thanks to quality and variety that stand out in Montreal. The overall impression is a welcoming, vibrant neighborhood hub where fair prices, dependable hours, and attentive care create a memorable experience.View restaurant profile
Shuyi Tealicious - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Shuyi Tealicious

Opens Today at 12 pm
(45)
Chinatown

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Shuyi Tealicious draws mixed but overall favorable feedback, with many noting a super rich milk tea that feels warming on freezing Montreal days, fast service and good cup sizes, and a strong overall selection that makes it a go to for a quick pickup while sightseeing in Chinatown. Some reviews praise the consistency and call it a reference standard for flavors and texture, while others report disappointments such as drinks with too little toppings or too much ice, or a taro ball drink that looked good in photos but delivered sparse toppings. A few criticisms mention a grass jelly drink that tasted medicinal and a mango pomelo sago that was tasty but offered only a large cup at a higher price and no seating. The shop is described as grab and go with no seating or bathroom, yet the convenience and friendly service keep it on the radar for regulars and travelers alike. Overall the sentiment acknowledges reliable quality and a broad flavor lineup, tempered by occasional mismatches between visuals and actual toppings.View restaurant profile
Café Beans - Cafés, Poutine, Bubble Tea, Pastries, Soups Restaurants in Chinatown

Café Beans

Opens Today at 10 am
(75)
Chinatown

Review Summary

Café Beans draws broad praise for a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a cute little cafe vibe. The banh mi is consistently described as flavorful and affordable, with fresh, well balanced fillings and a satisfying spicy kick, and options like pork, chicken, tofu and bbq pork receive frequent nods. The Vietnamese coffee and other drinks earn high marks for depth and authenticity, with matcha latte described as authentic and enjoyable while a few drinks are noted as uneven. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness and fast service, contributing to a warm, family like feel in a Chinatown setting. The space is cozy with good air conditioning and a charming interior that many say stands out, and it can get busy, yet service remains solid. Overall Café Beans is seen as a reliable destination for tasty, well priced bites and drinks that invites return visits and referrals.View restaurant profile

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