Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

(1007)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

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Birreria ITALI.CO is described as a friendly, lively Italian brasserie with a wood fired oven, a broad menu that includes pizza, handmade pasta, seafood and shareable bites, and a solid selection of beers and drinks at good value. Diners appreciate fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that works well for after work gatherings, casual meals with friends, or big groups. Pizza is frequently praised as excellent and toppings and sauces are noted as flavorful, while other dishes like calamari and pasta are also described as tasty and well prepared. The overall vibe combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering plenty of seating, lively energy during sports events and happy hours, and a consistently satisfying experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Fourchette Antillaise - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Fourchette Antillaise

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

(203)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Creole Caribbean Haitian

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Fourchette Antillaise earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, a clean space, and consistently tasty Haitian dishes with generous portions, including griot, lambi, tassot cabrit, fried chicken, plantains, and riz collé, all described as fresh and authentically seasoned. Service is often quick and friendly and dishes arrive with confidence, with many noting good value for the quality, and takeout is convenient, though a few reviews mention noise during celebrations and occasional slower service. Fans of the restaurant also highlight authentic flavors, vibrant island vibes, and reliable favorites that keep them returning and recommending the place.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Jack Saloon

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.

(984)

Brossard

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon is often praised for its lively Western ambiance, attentive service, and clean, welcoming space. Food is consistently tasty with generous portions, and the menu features crowd favorites alongside well-executed specials. Live music and a friendly bar scene help create a vibrant vibe that makes evenings out memorable. Occasionally the beer selection is described as limited and some dishes and prices receive mixed feedback, but the overall experience remains favorable. Management and staff are frequently credited with going the extra mile to ensure a fun, safe night out.View restaurant profile

QUAI 99 - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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QUAI 99

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

French Italian Seafood/Fish American Tartare Eclectic

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Guests describe QUAI 99 as a beautiful riverside spot that shines for groups and celebrations, with a welcoming ambience, a stylish terrace, and a view of the water that elevates every meal. The menu is praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes such as beef tartare and octopus, and seasonal changes that keep the experience fresh. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with appreciation for staff and wine guidance. Live music adds a memorable vibe, and the overall atmosphere is warm and chic, perfect for business dinners, family gatherings, or romantic evenings. The wine selection and cocktails are well loved, and the setting with the harbor or marina view makes dining feel special. Some notes from guests mention moments when pace during busy service or the volume of the music could be improved, but the consensus points to a well executed experience with delicious flavors, a superb view, and a professional team that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Mango Bay - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Mango Bay

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(39)

Caribbean Exotic Jamaican

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Guests praise Mango Bay for great food and service, with reviews calling it the best Caribbean food in Montreal and noting oxtail that is very good, hot, and well cooked, as well as goat and roti described as unreal. The dining experience is a pleasure and the service is consistently excellent, making Mango Bay the go to spot for something good in the city and earning strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

Restaurant LouisiNANA - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Restaurant in Laval, specializing in soul food cuisine with a jazz atmosphere.

Open until 1 am

(278)

Chomedey

Cajun Creole American Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Tacos

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LouisiNANA delivers a warm Louisiana inspired atmosphere with striking decor and lively music that makes every visit feel like a festive escape, while the menu showcases generous portions of Cajun and Creole favorites such as jambalaya, gumbo, shrimp, crab dip, beignets, and seafood dishes, all thoughtfully prepared with bold yet balanced flavors complemented by creative cocktails and dessert options. The service consistently stands out for its attentiveness and friendliness, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making thoughtful recommendations to suit different tastes and occasions, from celebratory nights to casual dinners. The ambiance combines comfort with flair, offering a memorable experience that pairs well with the live music and convivial energy, making it a go to spot for sharing laughter with friends or enjoying a special night out, and leaving guests eager to return for the vibrant atmosphere, generous portions, and authentic Louisiana vibe.View restaurant profile

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Kiyomi

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

(25)

Chomedey

Tapas Fusion Korean American Asian

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At Kiyomi, the private lounge is described as stunning with a projector, karaoke with microphones, and a well equipped setup that makes celebrations like birthdays and private parties easy and memorable. The food arrives in generous portions and is delicious, with vegetarian options to suit all tastes. Service is consistently welcoming, patient and accommodating for large groups, with staff noted for their attentiveness and friendliness. The venue supports celebrations with a great atmosphere, reliable assistance, and options for dancing and karaoke after the meal. Plans to return for future events appear often, highlighting a strong overall impression of the experience.View restaurant profile

40 Westt Steakhouse - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(556)

Pointe-Claire

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Westt is consistently praised as an upscale steakhouse with superb beef, including dry aged options that deliver bold notes and tender steaks that many describe as excellent, along with well prepared sides and a standout wine list. The atmosphere blends elegance with a lively, celebratory vibe thanks to live jazz and refined décor, and service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, making occasions feel special. While a few visits note rare hiccups in timing or value, the overall impression is that the experience is top tier and well worth the visit for anniversaries, business dinners, and milestone celebrations.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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L'Hamburger

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

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L'Hamburger earns praise for its smash burgers that are juicy and flavorful, made to order with fresh ingredients and a house sauce that many describe as addictive; poutines and sides are well liked, with fries noted as generous and tasty. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff creating a warm, welcoming vibe that makes the casual atmosphere feel special. The lettuce-wrapped burger option is highlighted as a great gluten-free alternative, and milkshakes and other toppings are often noted as high quality, making it easy to see why this spot is a favorite for many locals. Overall, the burgers are frequently called among the best in the area, offering great value, consistent quality, and a dependable quick bite for fans of smash burgers and fresh, simply prepared dishes, with only a few critiques about poutine quality or seating.View restaurant profile

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Les Délices de Rosa GRILL

Open until Midnight

(1301)

Saint-Calixte

Grill Pasta Pizza Italian American BBQ

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Customers consistently praise Les Délices de Rosa GRILL for a menu that shines with perfectly cooked rib steak and lamb, delicious house made pastas and pizzas, and a variety of flavorful dishes that feel fresh and generous. The service is described as attentive, friendly, and professional, contributing to a warm, elegant, and welcoming atmosphere that many call a hidden gem in St Calixte. Guests appreciate generous portions, well balanced sauces, and strong value for money, along with a thoughtful wine and cocktail list and accommodating options for gluten free and lactose free diets. The overall experience is enhanced by a charming decor, a lively yet comfortable vibe, and desserts such as cannoli that leave a lasting impression. In short, the restaurant is seen as a standout choice in the area with consistent quality, memorable meals, and a friendly team that makes repeat visits likely.View restaurant profile

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Gourmet ÉH!-PÂTÉ

Master of the pâté kodé, Gourmet EH!-Pâté offers authentic cuisine based on fresh, local ingredients, with respect for tradition.

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(55)

Haitian Caribbean Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

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Gourmet ÉH!-PÂTÉ offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with chic decor and Haitian music that makes every visit feel special. Flaky pâtés, especially the lari and griot varieties, are repeatedly praised for rich fillings and delicate pastry. Signature mains like poulet aux noix de cajou and kabrit grillé are described as deeply flavorful and well seasoned, with rice and fried plantains that complete the plates. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate intolerances and make guests feel cared for. Patrons note the goat as a standout and highlight generous portions, a cozy yet upscale vibe, and a lively neighborhood energy, sometimes with a live DJ that adds to the experience. Overall, a reliable destination for authentic Haitian flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Kwizinn - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Montreal-West

(1240)

Old Montreal

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

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Kwizinn offers a vibrant Caribbean and Haitian fusion that delivers bold, flavorful dishes in generous portions, with highlights like griot, octopus carpaccio and plantain burger, paired beautifully with inventive cocktails and a lively ambiance in Old Montréal. The atmosphere blends chic decor, warm lighting, and live music or DJ sets that make it a festive yet comfortable place for celebrations, dates, or casual meals. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests noting seamless handling of large groups and thoughtful recommendations through tasting menus or wine pairings. The restaurant also shines for special occasions and brunch, offering a memorable experience that fans keep returning for, while some reviews point to room temperature, noise levels, and occasional pacing during busy times as areas for improvement. Overall Kwizinn is highly regarded for the quality of food, the energy of the space, and the welcoming hospitality that makes diners feel part of a vibrant culinary community.View restaurant profile

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge offers engaging cooking experiences with a warm, energetic team that keeps the atmosphere welcoming and relaxed from start to finish. The menus span several cuisines, including Portuguese options, Italian street food, and Asian inspired dishes, all well taught and generously sized, leaving guests full and inspired to cook more at home. The instructors accommodate dietary restrictions and create a setting suited for team events and group cooking sessions. The venue is spacious, bright, clean, and modern, enhancing the overall experience. Reviews highlight it as a hidden gem and a favorite for families and teams alike, with summer cooking classes for kids and the chance to make new friends while learning. Overall the experiences come together as a memorable, tasty, and fun culinary journey at Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge.View restaurant profile

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(1467)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its authentic barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and smoky burnt ends, along with flavorful sides and a bold sauce lineup that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends Southern charm with a welcoming, casual vibe and a lively outdoor patio that suits celebrations and groups. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with strong bartending and a buzzing bar scene that adds to the overall experience. Value is noted by many, with generous portions and reasonable prices, plus appealing promotions like all-you-can-eat wings on Tuesday. While individual items may vary in texture, the overall consensus highlights delicious smokehouse flavors, satisfying portions, and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

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Across reviews, L'Hamburger is celebrated for excellent value and quality, especially with coupons, with burgers grilled to perfection and lots of fresh toppings to choose from. The food is consistently hot and fresh, with crispy fries and delicious poutine noted by many, and the grill flavor stands out from typical chains. Service is fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff taking time to prepare orders exactly as requested and to make diners feel welcome. The dining space is clean and inviting, contributing to a reliable quick meal that people are eager to return for.View restaurant profile

La Calebasse - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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La Calebasse

African Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Fusion Gluten-free Options

(89)

Trois-Rivières

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La Calebasse receives enthusiastic notes for its African fusion cuisine and tropical fine groceries, with guests praising bold flavors, authentic dishes, and generous portions that evoke memories of West African cooking. The ambiance is described as welcoming and stylish, and the service is frequently highlighted as friendly and efficient, with several visits noted for fast and attentive presentation. Dishes such as braised mutton, fish, and lamb with rice are described as succulent and flavorful, and the overall experience is regarded as a standout in Trois-Rivieres, offering a true taste of Africa that keeps guests coming back. While some reviewers suggest a few improvements in cleanliness and occasional service delays, the consensus remains that La Calebasse delivers high quality food, warm hospitality, and a memorable cultural dining experience.View restaurant profile

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(805)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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Mekan Beyond delivers consistently delicious burgers made with house baked buns and fresh halal meat, with signature options like the Mekan, Paris and Montreal burgers praised for juicy meat, balanced toppings and inventive sauces; the menu shines with other builds such as the Manhattan and Beyrouth and even twists from other regions, while sides like crispy fries, cabbage salad and poutine pair well and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu offer a sweet finish; the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service and a family run vibe; portions are generous and value is good for the quality, though a few notes mention price or that fries could be crisper; overall the restaurant is repeatedly recommended as a must try for halal burger lovers in Montreal, with a strong emphasis on fresh in house ingredients, bold flavors and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

May be temporarily closed

(153)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Reviewers describe L'Hamburger as a standout for smash burgers with thin patties, a bold caramelized crust, and a juicy center that makes each bite feel simple yet addictive. The fries and poutines are praised for generous portions, crisp textures, and flavors that pair perfectly with the burgers, while the house sauce is noted for lifting everything without overpowering. Service and atmosphere are highlighted as fast, friendly, and clean, with many mentioning helpful staff and a welcoming vibe, including outdoor seating in warm weather. Some reviews point to occasional missteps like overly salty burgers or burnt buns on certain orders, but the overall sentiment centers on consistent quality, value, and a commitment to doing the basics well. Together these notes position L'Hamburger as a reliable go-to for comforting, flavorful smash burgers and generous fries that keep diners coming back.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Open until 8:30 pm

(298)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

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L'Hamburger delivers juicy smash burgers with a soft bun and a straightforward, flavorful beef profile. Fries arrive crispy and fresh, and homemade sauces add a satisfying lift. The menu keeps things simple and the portions feel generous, offering solid value. Service is fast and friendly, and the space, while small, is cozy and welcoming. Overall, the reviews celebrate consistency and quality, often calling it among the best smash burger spots in Montreal. A few notes mention occasional saltiness and busier hours, but the experience remains notably positive. Milkshakes and poutines are frequently praised as good accompaniments and the whole package makes it a reliable go-to for a quick, delicious meal.View restaurant profile

Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE

(865)

Morin-Heights

BBQ American Smokehouse Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Anorak delivers a warm, welcoming pub vibe with a cozy fire, attentive staff, and a family friendly atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Reviewers praise an excellent beer program with a wide on tap selection and several house brews, plus the option to enjoy drinks by the fire, on the terrace, or inside. The menu is noted for generous portions and standout smoked meats, including brisket and ribs, as well as burgers, poutine, and fries, all prepared with care. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate reservations, specials, and lively karaoke or live music nights that boost the mood. A popular stop in the Laurentians, Anorak earns praise for value, atmosphere, and the sense of community that makes it a place to return to with friends and family.View restaurant profile

Flap Flap - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Flap Flap

Cool & artful spot with a terrace presenting traditional & generous pan-Caribbean cuisine.

(153)

Montreal North

Haitian Creole Caribbean

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Flap Flap is widely praised for a welcoming atmosphere, impeccable service, and a Haitian menu that delivers strong flavors and good value. Guests repeatedly highlight the fresh, tasty dishes, including well prepared griot, rice, and plantains, with some noting tropical notes that brighten the meal. The ambiance is described as clean, charming, and lively, with friendly staff and patient service that makes dining or delivery feel effortless. While a few diners mention a pork dish that can be a bit dry and a sauce that falls short of expectations, the overall experience remains highly satisfactory and dependable. Regulars appreciate the consistency, timely delivery, and the sense of hospitality that keeps them coming back, with several calling Flap Flap among the best Haitian restaurants in the area. Overall, the reviews paint Flap Flap as a reliable, flavorsome destination where good food, attentive service, and a warm vibe come together for a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Kamúy - Montreal Caribbean, American Restaurants

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Restaurant Kamúy

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(1649)

Caribbean Tapas Vegetarian Market Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Kamúy offers a warm festive vibe in the heart of the arts district with inviting decor and plant life that create a welcoming atmosphere. The menu showcases Haitian and Creole flavors with generous beautifully presented dishes like griot accras fried chicken jerk chicken and sides of rice and beans and plantains built on bold spices and fresh ingredients. Cocktails such as the Corossol Colada complement meals with creative memorable twists. Service is friendly and attentive guiding guests through the menu and adding warmth to a lively setting that works for solo meals a date or outings with friends. Overall Kamúy is a memorable destination for bold flavors hospitality and a vibrant Caribbean inspired dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Jack Saloon

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

(140)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon earns praise for friendly service and delicious food, with guests noting attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere. Happy Hour for beer and various food offers and Thursday promotions are highlighted as strong value. Accessibility is mentioned positively, with staff going the extra mile to help guests with mobility devices enter and be seated. Diners also call out standout dishes like spaghetti western and steak with fries, reflecting consistent quality. Overall, experiences point to an enjoyable visit and many looking forward to returning.View restaurant profile

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Nickels Deli & Bar

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(303)

American Deli Grill Breakfast Smoked Meat

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Overall, Nickels Deli & Bar receives praise for generous portions, good value and standout smoked meat that many visitors compare favorably to other delis. The service is often described as fast and friendly, with several meals such as lasagna, burgers and breakfast items delivering solid flavors. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, though some guests note noise and a few inconsistent dishes like items arriving cold or undercooked, or bread and toppings not prepared as expected. A minority report service missteps or tense moments with staff, while several reviewers highlight desserts and a convenient, family friendly vibe. In short, Nickels Deli & Bar is seen as a reliable go to for hearty, tasty meat and casual dining with value, but occasional inconsistencies in food and service suggest room for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Boston Pizza

Open until 2 am

(293)

Saint-Eustache

Pizza American Salads Pasta

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Boston Pizza reviews describe a friendly, welcoming vibe with fast, reliable service and a lively sports-bar atmosphere, even when crowds are present. The staff are consistently noted as courteous and attentive, with positive mentions of bar service and helpful menu guidance. Food is described as solid and dependable, with pizza and perogies highlighted, though a few visits note issues such as undercooked dough, missing toppings or sauces, and the occasional cold fry or order mistake. Ambiance is casual and family-friendly, with TVs and a fun mood, though music can be loud and cleanliness or temperature has been a concern in some visits. Several reviews indicate that service quality can vary by visit or location, but many experiences show progress toward consistency over time with quick, friendly service and good value. Overall, Boston Pizza is seen as a reliable option for casual meals and watching games, while isolated problems and a few less favorable interactions remind of variability across visits.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(1485)

Boisbriand

American Grill BBQ Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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Reviews of Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar generally sketch a positive picture, with many praising the tasty food, warm atmosphere, and attentive service. Food quality is frequently praised, with standout items such as calamari, ribs, filet mignon, and braised beef, while portions are described as generous but some visits noting smaller sizes to offset rising costs. Service is consistently highlighted as excellent or friendly, and the decor and vibe are described as cozy or chic, though a few diners find the restaurant noisy. There are scattered drawbacks including dishes arriving lukewarm or overcooked, desserts missing the mark, occasional issues with cleanliness or value, and some price perceptions that vary by visit. Overall, the restaurant remains a popular choice for steaks and ribs, with many calls to return and to book ahead on busy evenings.View restaurant profile

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Greenspot

Open until 1 am

(740)

Deli American Sandwiches Breakfast

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Greenspot is described as a Montreal classic with retro diner ambiance, where generous portions of poutine, steamies, smoked meat, burgers, and breakfast classics draw locals and visitors alike. The ambiance and fast, friendly service are repeatedly praised, with many noting the nostalgic decor, quick turnover, and affordable prices that keep it popular late into the night. Reviewers commonly highlight the poutine as a standout, ranging from richly sauced and meaty to traditional versions with squeaky cheese curds, while some batches are called mid or overly salty. The menu's breadth, from smoky meats to Greek dishes and breakfast plates, is seen as a strength, though a few guests find certain items overpriced or not perfectly executed. Overall, Greenspot is welcomed as a reliable, old-school dining experience offering comfort food at good value, a lively atmosphere, and a sense of history that keeps bringing people back for a casual, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

Open until 1 am

(256)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Grill Burgers Pub Food Sandwiches BBQ Salads

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La Cage is widely praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with many visits highlighting friendly staff who are quick to help, keep orders moving, and handle busy nights with grace. The food is described as solid pub fare with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and reliable preparation, featuring favorites like salmon tartare, buffalo wings, burgers, poutine, and hearty steaks, though a few dishes fall short for some guests, such as a grainy cheesecake, burnt kids pizza, or meals that feel overpriced for the portion. The venue is repeatedly recommended for watching games, casual dinners with family or friends, and celebrations, thanks to a lively vibe, popcorn at the door, and an inclusive energy. Occasional criticisms include slow or inconsistent service during peak times, miscommunications about promotions, and concerns about washroom facilities in a bar setting. Still, management responsiveness and a generally friendly, efficient crew leave many patrons eager to return, making La Cage a reliable spot for social dining and a good time.View restaurant profile

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Nickels Deli & Bar

(210)

Saint-Jérôme

American Grill Deli Breakfast Smoked Meat

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Overall, reviews describe Nickels Deli & Bar as affordable with solid smoked meat, generous portions, and friendly service that is sometimes stretched during busy times. The smoked meat is frequently praised, while a few dishes like fries are noted as not homemade and some visits are marred by longer waits and inattentive service, especially when large groups arrive. The decor and atmosphere feel dated to several patrons, and there are mentions of inconsistent efficiency and even a misadvertised pizza promo that required dining in and two people, which caused confusion about takeout options. Breakfast items and coffee receive positive remarks on some visits, adding to a generally good impression when conditions are calm. Despite the mixed notes, many diners say the meal quality and prices justify a return visit, with some planning to come back for the meat and overall value.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(132)

Grill Burgers Pub Food Sandwiches BBQ Salads

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La Cage presents a large open space that is not too noisy with friendly and efficient staff and a vibe geared to pre event crowds thanks to its direct connection to the amphitheater lobby. Some reviews note confusion about Saturday opening hours and that reservations for game days can be difficult. Service is repeatedly praised as incredible and attentive, with the team described as top and welcoming. The food earns a mix of praise and critique, with several dishes viewed as excellent while others are described as dry, cold, or too spicy. The venue offers convenient access to the arena area and a festive atmosphere for watching a game, though parking and occasional long waits can be drawbacks. Overall La Cage is seen as a solid option with good value and strong guest care, delivering memorable experiences when the kitchen and service align.View restaurant profile

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Chef Jo

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Across the reviews Chef Jo is described as a Haitian restaurant with strong home style flavors and generous portions, featuring well seasoned meats, tasty rice, and sides like plantains and pikliz; service is generally praised for friendliness and responsiveness, and many diners appreciate the value and welcoming atmosphere. However the experience is clearly mixed: long waits and uneven execution, with some dishes arriving underseasoned, the rice sometimes dull, and fried plantains appearing greasy, and the djon djon rice sometimes lacking depth. One reviewer notes the kitchen often feels like a one person operation, which can affect polish and consistency, while others report satisfying meals and reliable delivery. On balance the restaurant demonstrates real potential and has delivered delicious flavors at times, but outcomes vary enough that it may be worth trying with that caveat.View restaurant profile

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JAMI

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Sainte-Rose

Caribbean Grill Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Délices des Îles Marché et Casse-croûte

Open until 7 pm

(61)

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

Caribbean Grill Comfort Food

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Délices des Îles Marché et Casse-croûte is described as a reliable spot for Haitian dishes where griot and tassot de cabrit are flavorful, portions are generous, and prices are good, with several reviewers calling the food excellent and a few noting the lalo as a popular dish that can be a mix of greens and leftovers; many praise friendly, patient service and a smiling staff member, while others point to long waits, uneven service, and interactions that feel unfriendly, yet the overall impression is that the food is worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint-Bock

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(430)

Pub Food Sandwiches American

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Le Saint-Bock comes across as a lively pub with an extensive and often impressive beer list and a menu that features crowd favorites like poutine, fish and chips, calamari, nachos, and burgers. The atmosphere is described as enjoyable and versatile, with a cozy terrace on Saint Denis, a welcoming bar area, and even a retro arcade and Nintendo table that add character. The service is frequently praised for being friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, contributing to a fun and social drinking and dining experience, though some visits mention slow service or an occasionally unfriendly server. The beer selection on tap and in cans is a highlight, with reviews pointing to standout options such as Miss Passion and other inventive brews. The food quality receives mixed notes, ranging from very good to average, with praise for certain dishes like poutine, bacon poutine, and fish and chips, and criticism that some items arrive cold or are less remarkable. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high, but many guests feel the overall experience justifies it. The venue is noted for being a reliable spot to meet friends or coworkers and a good base for exploring the area near the metro, and many visitors say they would return, sometimes during the same trip.View restaurant profile

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Marché le Bled

Open until 8 pm

(24)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Caribbean African Grill Rotisserie Snacks & Treats

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Overall, Marché le Bled receives praise for excellent service and appetizing dishes such as dibi with atieke and well grilled meat. Ginger juice is described as good, but bottles show grease and hygiene concerns are raised, with requests to improve sanitation. Bottles of ginger juice are filled only to a limited level and this is disappointing given the price. Patrons express that paying fair prices is acceptable but a minimum standard should be met. In summary, the reviews point to strong service and tasty food alongside concerns about hygiene, bottle filling and value that could be improved.View restaurant profile

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Patati Patata

Open until 8 pm

(110)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Burgers American Sandwiches Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Breakfast

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Patati Patata is a casual, affordable spot where generous portions and tasty fries, poutine, and mini burgers are frequently praised. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, with friendly staff and good value for a quick bite, often enjoyed with family or friends. Standout items include the fish burger and beef sandwich, and the menu offers variety that invites trying several options. On the flip side, reviews flag inconsistent quality between locations, occasional long waits, and upkeep or cleanliness that could use attention, with some complaints about loud music or service hiccups. Overall, Patati Patata comes across as a dependable choice for casual meals, delivering tasty comfort food at reasonable prices, while reminding guests that experiences can vary by visit and location.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Salvatoré

Pizza Poutine Chicken Wings Comfort Food American

(272)

Trois-Rivières

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Reviews of Pizza Salvatoré show a generally positive impression with delicious pizza, good value, and fast service, plus friendly staff and reliable delivery that arrives hot. The place is praised for a wide variety of toppings, consistent freshness, and convenient online ordering with helpful tracking that saves time. Some experiences mention occasional problems with the app, order accuracy, or longer wait times, and a few notes about sides like fries or poutine not always meeting expectations. Overall, the tone across reviews is favorable, highlighting strong flavors, affordable prices, clean spaces, and a willingness to return despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

(189)

Sainte-Julie

Grill Deli Fish & Chips Pub Food American

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Overall, reviews of Barbies Resto Bar Grill highlight tasty, well prepared food with generous portions and good value, noting a varied menu that includes favorites and hearty meals plus desserts such as a very large chocolate cake serving. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and efficiency, though a few visits report occasional delays or the need to flag down a server. The ambiance is described as lively and clean, welcoming for families and groups, with free parking mentioned as a plus. Patrons express a strong intention to return and to recommend the restaurant to friends, and several comments emphasize consistency across visits and a satisfying overall experience from start to finish. While a small number of notes point to longer waits or maintenance needs in restrooms, the prevailing view is positive and Barbies Resto Bar Grill is regarded as a reliable local dining option.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Nolah

Cajun Creole Comfort Food Bistro Contemporary/Modern American

(351)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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Across numerous visits to Bistro Nolah, diners describe a warm, intimate New Orleans inspired setting with a small, charming dining room that makes reservations essential. The menu draws praise for bold Creole and Cajun flavors, including shrimp and grits, jambalaya, gumbo, fried chicken, catfish, brisket and duck confit, plus beloved sides like hush puppies, mac and cheese, and grits. Brunch is repeatedly highlighted as exceptional, with surf and turf Benedict, Southern breakfast, French toast, and beignets among favorites, while desserts such as bread pudding and banana cheesecake are indulgent finales. Presentation, quality of ingredients, and vibrant seasonal flavors are common, alongside consistently attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a special occasion. The vibe is described as intimate and romantic, ideal for date nights, yet suitable for family gatherings or friends nights out. A few critiques appear, including spicy levels or seasoning variances, occasional kitchen timing delays, and a reservation system that can be frictional, but overall the experience is considered outstanding and a top dining spot in the area with many looking forward to return visits.View restaurant profile

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Uniburger

Open until Midnight

(66)

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

Burgers American

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Overall, reviews of Uniburger mix strong praise for tasty, juicy burgers and standout items like the chicken and smash burgers with some concerns about service and value. Many note that the burgers are among the best in Montreal, the patties fresh and satisfying, but portions can feel small and prices can be high, depending on the option. Poutines and French language service pop up as recurring issues, with reports of poutine served without sauce, cold or delayed items, and little or no French-speaking staff in some instances. A few reviewers describe service as slow, unprofessional, or unfriendly at times, while others mention friendly staff and a good late night vibe. Fries are described as good and affordable, and several people say they would return or recommend Uniburger for a late night craving, even as others suggest improvements in ordering accuracy and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Maison du Cari des Caraïbes (Caribbean Curry House)

(97)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Caribbean Comfort Food

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Maison du Cari des Caraïbes is described as a welcoming spot with big portions and quick, friendly service, where the goat curry plate with rice, potato, plantain and coleslaw and the doubles and beef patties draw high praise, while the chicken roti, crispy spicy wings, shrimp wrap and oxtail are also highlighted for flavor and freshness; the cuisine often has a Haitian inspired vibe and the atmosphere is noted as clean, warm, and inviting with staff who are helpful. Some reviews mention menu clarity or pricing could be improved, occasional roti inconsistencies or smaller portions, and a sense that changes over time may have occurred, but overall the food is considered delicious and good value, making the restaurant a reliable option that diners plan to return to.View restaurant profile

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Fumoirs Dickey's

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(183)

Sherbrooke

Smokehouse BBQ Pasta American

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Fumoirs Dickey's comes through in these reviews as a warm and welcoming spot where the focus is on smoky, flavorful meats and generous portions. Diners repeatedly praise the tenderness and flavor of the beef brisket, pulled pork, and ribs, along with side favorites like creamy mashed potatoes with bacon, coleslaw, poutine, and a standout macaroni and cheese, all at a price that many consider very good value. The atmosphere is described as lively and inviting with a southern bbq vibe and well chosen decor, while service is consistently noted as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff who explain dishes and accommodate allergies. Several comments highlight the freshness and quality of ingredients, a positive first impression on new visitors, and a desire to return, though a few notes mention occasional inconsistencies in texture or ambiance when the space is busier. Overall, these reviews suggest Fumoirs Dickey's delivers an enjoyable, flavorful, and approachable smoked meat experience that many patrons are eager to repeat.View restaurant profile

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3 Pierres 1 Feu

Open until 6 pm

(332)

BBQ Grill African Caribbean

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3 Pierres 1 Feu earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a menu packed with bold flavors, from ceviche and griot to brisket and jerk chicken sandwiches. Diners say each dish is flavorful and satisfying, with many eager to return to try more items. The setting blends a casual, market-inspired vibe with eclectic decor, making it a standout stop in Montreal's culinary scene. Prices are noted as variable, but the quality and variety justify the experience for many, and the restaurant is described as a must-visit for food lovers. Overall impressions describe a dependable, lively dining option that pairs well with the nearby markets and local produce.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Balagan

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(77)

American Pizza

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Reviews describe Pizza Balagan as a hidden gem with a dough that is at once soft and crisp, a crust that is thin and perfectly chewy, and flavors that feel craft-made and nostalgic. The pizza is frequently hailed as among the best in Montreal, with many noting a New York style that balances lightness with satisfying crunch. Toppings and sauce are praised for being flavorful and well balanced, with several mentions of mushrooms, truffle, and the use of local ingredients. The price point is repeatedly described as fair or excellent for the quality, and the minimalist menu is appreciated for its focus on doing a few pizzas very well. The staff and owner are consistently described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a warm, neighborhood vibe. Takeout is common and there are a few outdoor tables, reinforcing a casual, accessible experience. Overall, the reviews portray Pizza Balagan as a top tier choice in the city that delivers on technique, flavor, and value.View restaurant profile

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Milestones

(449)

Pointe-Claire

American Grill International Tartare Burgers

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Overall, Milestones is described as a lively, inviting spot with generous portions, a broad menu, and a strong drinks program, where the food is often praised for quality and presentation and the service is frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, making it a reliable choice for gatherings, celebrations, or casual dinners. Several reviews praise the ambiance and staff across locations, noting quick, personal service and a bar-friendly vibe that supports socializing. Yet a number of experiences point to inconsistencies such as meals arriving cold or underseasoned, steak or ribs that miss the mark, or slower service during busy periods, reminding readers that results can vary by location and time. Vegetarian options are mentioned as decent but not universally loved, and portions tend to be substantial with many dishes described as satisfying or filling, though some diners feel value can vary with price. All in all, Milestones is commonly recommended for a night out with friends or family, thanks to welcoming staff, a vibrant atmosphere, and many delicious dishes, with the occasional misstep noted as a caveat.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Haitien Koupé Dwèt R&S

Open until 8 pm

(13)

Bois-des-Filion

Creole Haitian Caribbean

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At Restaurant Haitien Koupé Dwèt R&S, the feedback centers on consistently good to excellent food, with very large portions and meals described as delicious. One reviewer notes the welcome upon entering gives a travel like feel. The pate kode is singled out as the best ever, while griot remains a favorite. Holiday greetings and thanks appear in several comments, underscoring a warm and positive impression of the visit.View restaurant profile

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Les Ailes Buffalo

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Customers describe Les Ailes Buffalo as a compact, welcoming spot known for classic Buffalo wings, crispy fries, and a thoughtfully varied menu that also includes pizza and kid options. The experience often centers on watching sports on large TVs with a beer or a glass of white wine, and the staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and good service. Wings are the high point for many, with some calling them perfect and the overall wing experience a standout, while others appreciate good value with the all you can eat buffet; a few note a slight inconsistency such as wings drenched in tomato sauce from the buffet. Suggestions for expanding flavor options include more varieties like honey garlic, hot, and BBQ. The space is sometimes described as small or tight but still worth the visit, and the venue is recommended as a must try or even a favorite in cities like Shawinigan and Trois Rivières. Reservations and payment methods are not always clear in advance, and one review mentions missing information about the buffet and menu inside the restaurant, but the overall sentiment highlights friendly service, reasonable prices, and dependable wings.View restaurant profile

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Dutty Yea

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(39)

Caribbean BBQ Japanese Fusion

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Reviews of Dutty Yea present a balanced picture with generous portions and standout jerk chicken, along with crowd favorites such as the Dutty Nonnie and Pon Pon Jerk bowls, plus coco curry chicken and a loaded potato bowl. The flavors are described as vibrant and fresh, with sauces that add depth and a pineapple salsa that brings brightness, and desserts like vanilla and vanilla raspberry swirl ice cream are highlighted as well. Guests note a welcoming space, attentive staff, and the sense that this Jamaican inspired spot is a welcome addition to the neighborhood, especially for a casual bite when in the area. Some comments focus on value, suggesting prices or portions could be more favorable, while a few bowls are described as missing ingredients or not perfectly cooked, and one drink is sometimes overpowering. Overall, the place is seen as a tasty and accessible option that delivers flavorful, well presented dishes and generous servings.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar