Montreal Contemporary Modern Delivery Restaurants

Creative approaches to Japanese dishes & sushi, with multicourse chef's menus in a stylish space.

(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

Niji Sushi Bar - Montreal Contemporary Modern Delivery Restaurants

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Niji Sushi Bar

(2125)

Brossard

Japanese Sushi Grill Poke Bowl Contemporary/Modern Tapas

Review Summary

Overall, Niji Sushi Bar delivers fresh, beautifully presented sushi and sashimi along with inventive specials that appeal to a range of tastes and offer clearly marked gluten-free options. Ambiance is consistently described as warm, elegant, and intimate, with cherry blossom-inspired decor and a polished atmosphere that many say makes it a standout on the South Shore. Service regularly earns praise for attentiveness, friendliness, and professional guidance through the menu, though a few notes mention occasional slowdowns or price concerns. Omakase experiences and chef specials are highlighted as memorable discoveries with balanced flavors and artistry. Many guests return because of reliable quality, generous portions on certain menus, and a vibe that suits celebrations and casual dinners alike. Great desserts and drinks, plus thoughtful accommodations for dietary restrictions, further elevate the experience. In sum, Niji Sushi Bar appears to be a refined, dependable destination for sushi lovers seeking top-tier freshness, presentation, and service.View restaurant profile

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Madiva

Pizza Italian Pasta Regional Contemporary/Modern Gluten-free Options

(887)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Madiva earns glowing feedback for warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting Italian setting where the menu shines with wood fired pizzas, braised beef, freshly prepared pasta and seafood, and generous portions that invite sharing. Reviews consistently praise high quality ingredients and flavorful dishes, delivered with a smile by a friendly staff that makes celebrations and group dinners easy and memorable. The atmosphere and tasteful decor complement the dining experience, with many guests noting they plan to return for both casual meals and special occasions, and reservations are advised due to its popularity.View restaurant profile

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Barranco MTL - Montreal Contemporary Modern Delivery Restaurants

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Barranco MTL

Peruvian Contemporary/Modern Creative Latin American Seafood/Fish Burgers

(3009)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Barranco MTL offers a lively Peruvian dining experience with fresh ceviche, octopus, lomo saltado, and other vibrant dishes that feel like a culinary trip to Peru. Guests rave about the balance of textures and flavors, the bold sauces, and the well crafted cocktails that pair beautifully with the menu. The service is frequently described as courteous and knowledgeable, with attentive staff guiding guests through the dishes while the space exudes a warm, colorful ambiance. Atmosphere is energetic and social, with a busy bar scene and lively music that some find a touch loud, but most consider part of the charm for celebrations or a fun night out. Overall Barranco MTL stands out for authentic Peruvian fare, generous portions, and a memorable experience that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans - Montreal Contemporary Modern Delivery Restaurants

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Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans

Steakhouse institution on Montreal's South Shore, renowned for the quality of its meats and the consistency of its cooking.

Creative Contemporary/Modern Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Grill Market

(60)

Brossard

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans for attentive staff, excellent service, and a refined, intimate yet upscale ambiance that suits both romantic evenings and social dinners. The drinks are well balanced and the bartenders friendly, while the food earns accolades for flavorful dishes, with standout options among the seafood starters and steak, and thoughtful wine recommendations that elevate meals. The atmosphere is described as luxurious yet relaxed, with music that allows easy conversation and a vibe ideal for celebrations and special occasions. While a few reviews note slower service or occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of high quality, memorable experiences, and a team that is welcoming and professional.View restaurant profile

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Elixor

Open until 10 pm

(895)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux Pointe-Claire

International Fusion Salads Grill Contemporary/Modern Burgers

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Elixor is described as a versatile and welcoming spot with high ceilings and a relaxed yet refined ambiance that suits both casual dinners and larger gatherings. The menu offers a wide mix of North American, Mexican and Asian flavors with generous portions and consistently tasty dishes, from fresh salads and seafood to hearty mains and a standout cheesecake. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and efficient, with staff able to make thoughtful recommendations and ensure a smooth dining experience. The dining experience is often highlighted by great value for the portions, a well stocked drinks list, and a family friendly atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Reservations are easy to manage and the staff's hospitality is frequently cited as a reason to return, with many mentioning it as a top choice in the West Island.View restaurant profile

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Le Vice-Caché Bistro Urbain

Market Contemporary/Modern

(1954)

L'Assomption

Bistro Tapas Tartare Urban Contemporary/Modern Regional

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Le Vice-Caché Bistro Urbain stands out for its cozy, welcoming ambiance in a charming historic building and a varied tapas menu that showcases fresh ingredients and refined presentation. Attentive, friendly service is frequently highlighted, with staff guiding guests through the menu and ensuring a smooth, unhurried evening. Signature cocktails, including a standout gin basilic, pair beautifully with the food to create memorable flavor combinations. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, making it an ideal spot before a show or for a night out with friends or a couple. Dishes are consistently flavorful and well balanced, with generous portions, and the drinks program earns frequent praise for creativity and quality. Overall, this venue delivers a dependable, enjoyable experience with warm hospitality, a vibrant vibe, and excellent food and drinks.View restaurant profile

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Traiteur Chez Giardino

Opens Thursday at 9 am

(18)

Morin-Heights

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Reviews describe Traiteur Chez Giardino as delivering fresh, flavorful, and well-presented food with a wide variety that satisfies vegetarians and vegans, along with an elegant cheese and charcuterie spread. The presentation stands out, with dishes arranged thoughtfully and a festive atmosphere at gatherings. Dishes range from hearty sandwiches to Italian style buffets and private dinners, with many noting high quality ingredients and creative combinations. Timeliness and professional service are repeatedly highlighted, as well as discreet, attentive staff who accommodate dietary needs and last minute changes. Events mentioned include weddings, birthdays, family reunions, filming crew lunches, and holiday celebrations, all described as seamless and memorable. Guests emphasize generous portions, flavorful meals, and thoughtful touches that elevate occasions. Overall impressions point to reliable catering with beautiful presentation, careful planning, and strong repeat recommendations.View restaurant profile

Event Venue Top Pick

La Voûte

Opens Today at 8 pm

(720)

Old Montreal

Sushi Japanese Grill Seafood/Fish Contemporary/Modern Fusion

Review Summary

Reviews paint La Voûte as a stunning basement style venue set in an old bank, with an ambience that blends elegance, mystery and high energy, ideal for a night of dining and spectacle. Guests frequently mention engaging live shows, dancers and club vibes that keep the space lively well into the night. Food and drinks get mixed assessments but are often described as tasty with attractive presentation; sushi and other fare are praised for freshness and technique, while prices are noted as high for the value and portions. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly and professional, with bartenders and front of house getting particular kudos, although a few guests note occasional slow pacing or inconsistencies when the venue is crowded. The size and acoustics can push sound levels to the point that dining can feel loud, and some reviews mention long lines or crowds late in the evening. Overall La Voûte is seen as a memorable, standout option for special occasions or a night out with a strong atmosphere, impressive entertainment and a wish to return.View restaurant profile

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Terrasse Carla

In the Hotel Hampton & Homewood Suites by Hilton

May be temporarily closed

(349)

Downtown Chinatown

Creative Fusion French Vietnamese Contemporary/Modern Urban

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Terrasse Carla stands out as a top summer spot with a stunning Montreal view, a lively terrace atmosphere, and music that makes it ideal for drinks or a meal. The overall sentiment on service is mixed: many visits praised attentive, friendly staff and quick attention, while others recount long waits, seating mixups, and moments of inattentiveness that dampen the experience. Food and drinks receive varied notes, with certain dishes like burrata, tartare, and poutine earning praise, yet concerns about a limited menu, high prices, and occasional issues with freshness or consistency surface. The venue is described as chic and club-like rather than family-friendly, with a stylish ambiance that can feel exclusive and at times a bit crowded. Nevertheless, Terrasse Carla is frequently celebrated as a venue for special occasions, with well-organized spaces for bridal showers and events and a view that many call the best in Montreal. In sum, the terrace offers a remarkable atmosphere and scenery that draw visitors back, even as dining and service experiences appear to vary by visit.View restaurant profile

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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish American Grill Contemporary/Modern Canadian

(714)

Chomedey

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Reviews of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Laval and at other locations show a generally strong appreciation for the food and atmosphere, with many diners praising steaks cooked to order, well seasoned sides, and a warm, upscale ambiance, while service is frequently described as attentive and professional, and there are many mentions of positive experiences during celebrations with thoughtful touches by staff; however, some visits note higher prices, smaller portions, and occasional inconsistencies in doneness or pace, along with a few concerns about hygiene, lighting, or noise levels, and a handful of experiences with slower service or miscommunication; overall the consensus is that when the kitchen delivers a well prepared steak and the staff are on point the experience is excellent and memorable, though variability by location and visit can affect value and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Bar George

Grand, swanky wood-clad venue serving a Scottish & British menu with cocktails in a boutique hotel.

Open until 2 am

(920)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Modern British Contemporary/Modern Breakfast

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Bar George is widely praised for its stunning historic setting in the Le Mount Stephen mansion, with rich woodwork, classic decor, and a refined, intimate vibe that makes it a standout Montreal dining and cocktail destination. The menu shines with beef Wellington, lobster risotto, mushroom soup, and other refined dishes, while some reviews note small portions and high prices. Service is generally attentive and professional, though busy periods can bring slower service or occasional missteps, and a few guests felt the experience was not worth the cost. Cocktails and the bar scene receive frequent compliments, and the atmosphere is described as elegant and atmospheric, suitable for dates, celebrations, or business meals. Overall, Bar George delivers a memorable experience with strong food and exceptional ambiance, with the caveats of cost and occasional service fluctuations.View restaurant profile

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MAÜ MONTREAL

Sushi Contemporary/Modern Creative Exotic

(154)

Downtown

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MAÜ MONTREAL is seen as a versatile spot for large group reservations and celebrations, offering plenty of room without losing connection with guests. Guests note that a wide range of items can be shared and there is interest in trying wings on a return visit. Delicious pastas, decor across three levels, and a pleasant music selection contribute to the inviting vibe. Even in busy moments, staff are described as amazing and courteous. Food on the sharing menus is generally very good with only a couple of misses. The vibe is inviting and luxurious without feeling pretentious, and the underground area with a DJ offers a lively afterparty option. Drinks are well mixed and enhance the overall experience. Downstairs is a cozy, well spaced area that supports a night out with a positive mood. Overall, MAÜ MONTREAL emerges as a gem for groups, celebrations, and guests seeking a bright atmosphere and memorable nights.View restaurant profile

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Le Dorchester

Contemporary/Modern Tartare Burgers Sandwiches

(336)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

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Le Dorchester earns wide praise for its welcoming vibe, riverfront setting, and versatile spaces that work for casual meals, private events, or group celebrations. The menu offers a broad, well executed range of dishes and craft drinks, with many diners calling the food flavorful and the cocktails outstanding, though a few meals are noted as bland, greasy, or cold and some portions feel pricey for what arrives. Service is consistently described as attentive and personable, with staff able to coordinate seamless private dining and bar setups for gatherings. Some comments mention a livelier pub area with louder music and, in certain visits, a more relaxed dining room mood. Overall the verdict is that Le Dorchester provides a memorable, high quality experience and solid value, especially for those seeking a stylish venue for events or a solid night out, with room for variation depending on space and visit.View restaurant profile

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Elixor

International Fusion Salads Grill Contemporary/Modern Burgers

(705)

Chomedey

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Diners repeatedly praise Elixor for generous portions, a wide menu, and solid value, with dishes like burrito mojado, calamari, salads and seafood noted as flavorful and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and lively, family oriented, or suitable for gatherings, though it can be loud, especially during peak times. Service is often praised for attentiveness and warmth, but a few reviews point to moments of forgetfulness or slower service during busy evenings. Several guests mention standout servers and professional staff, while others call attention to inconsistent experiences such as burnt ribs, bland or oily items, and mismatches between orders and expectations. Occasional concerns include seating policies during holidays, reservation issues for large groups, and restroom cleanliness. Overall Elixor is viewed as a dependable place for diverse tastes, comfortable for families and groups, with frequent recommendations for value, variety and quality, and many guests plan to return.View restaurant profile

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Épicerie Latina

Open until 8 pm

(27)

Downtown

Bistro Contemporary/Modern

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Épicerie Latina stands out as a go to gourmet store with impressive meat quality and selection, always fresh herbs, and arancini that are consistently delicious. Service is excellent, especially from the butchers, and a dry aged ribeye was absolutely fantastic. The shop offers good variety and overall quality, and it feels like a charming, petite, and very clean store. Prepared foods are outstanding in Montreal, making it worth a detour, and the friendly staff help make for a pleasant visit.View restaurant profile

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L'Usine

Une expérience culinaire inspirée et conviviale au cœur de Drummondville.

(148)

Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac

Burgers Salads Pasta Fish & Chips Tartare Seafood/Fish

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Reviews describe L'Usine as a lively, stylish spot with a warm industrial vibe, where the ambiance and drinks often stand out alongside generous portions of food. Service is frequently praised as friendly and attentive, with staff noted for making group visits easy and enjoyable, though a few reports mention slower timing during larger gatherings. Diners commend a varied menu featuring items like filet mignon, dumplings, and poutine, along with a strong cocktail program and frequent promotions. The restaurant is seen as a good choice for celebrations and groups due to private spaces and a festive atmosphere, while the terrace is anticipated for summer. Some critics question value, noting prices can feel high for the portion or quality, and a couple of specific dishes are described as overly salty or not as strong as the rest. Overall, the consensus is that L'Usine delivers a lively night out with solid food and excellent service, making most guests likely to return.View restaurant profile

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Resto La Muse

Open until 10 pm

(1827)

Drummondville

Bistro Contemporary/Modern Pizza Pasta Burgers Salads

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Resto La Muse as a place with delicious food, generous portions, and attentive service, set in a warm, inviting ambience that patrons appreciate for gatherings with friends, family, or colleagues. The menu is praised for variety and freshness, with standout dishes like tartares, seafood, and well presented plates, along with good value. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, efficient, and professional, with many noting quick service and thoughtful touches such as allergy awareness and accommodating gluten free needs. Several comments mention the attractive setting and the aquarium view, the calm or festive atmosphere, and the comfortable tables. Some reviews point out occasional hiccups such as slower service during busy times, a noisy dining room, or a dish that did not meet expectations, but these appear to be the exception. Overall sentiment is highly favorable, with patrons returning for group meals, family gatherings, or casual dinners, and many mark it as a favorite in Drummondville for a reliable, enjoyable dining experience that guests are eager to repeat.View restaurant profile

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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish American Grill Contemporary/Modern Canadian

(761)

Old Montreal

Review Summary

Across numerous reviews, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is praised for excellent steaks and a warm, cozy atmosphere in Old Montreal. The menu seems to shine on classic cuts like filet mignon, ribeye, and New York strip, with many diners noting tender meat and flavorful preparations. Service is described as friendly and attentive with good wine and cocktail recommendations, though a few visits report slower service or meals arriving at room temperature or not cooked to order. Ambiance varies from intimate and upscale to lively, and noise levels can be high on busy nights. Overall, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is seen as a reliable choice for steak lovers, delivering strong food and service at a reasonable price, with some experiences better than others.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Nolah

Cajun Creole Comfort Food Bistro Contemporary/Modern American

(351)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Review Summary

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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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish American Grill Contemporary/Modern Canadian

(665)

Pointe-Claire

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar depict a reliable steakhouse experience with an intimate, softly lit atmosphere and consistently solid service, where the steaks such as ribeye, filet mignon and New York strip are frequently praised and cocktails and desserts are well liked. Gluten-free options are offered and staff often show strong menu knowledge. The ambiance is described as great for celebrations or a cozy dinner, with many noting a warm, upscale yet accessible feel. Crowded and loud dining rooms, especially in bar areas, and occasional slow service are common complaints, while some visits feature fast, attentive service and smooth pacing. Some dishes are reported as too salty, underseasoned, or not up to the price, and one review mentions food poisoning following a meal, highlighting a serious safety concern. Despite variability, many guests praise the value for money, the quality of the main courses, and the friendly staff, and plan to return. The overall impression is that The Keg Steakhouse + Bar remains a strong choice for steak lovers, though experiences can vary by visit and location.View restaurant profile

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Le Cellier du Roi du Royal Bromont

International Contemporary/Modern

(1038)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Le Cellier du Roi du Royal Bromont for superb cuisine, impeccable service, and a beautiful setting by the lake with distant mountains, creating an elegant yet inviting atmosphere. The menu is varied and well executed, with many dishes described as perfectly balanced and beautifully presented, and the wine program noted for thoughtful pairings and a strong selection of offerings. Several guests highlighted a memorable fixed price or tasting option that adds value, though a few felt certain items were over salted or the texture of some meats was uneven. Guests often mention generous portions and attentive, courteous service, with sommeliers and staff receiving frequent praise. The setting, whether on the terrace overlooking the water, in a private room for celebrations, or inside a calm dining room, receives frequent praise, and the view of the golf course is a recurring plus. Occasional critiques include temperature maintenance of hot dishes, exterior stairs for mobility impaired guests, and music that can be too loud on festive evenings, which can detract from romance or a quiet dinner. Overall, Le Cellier du Roi du Royal Bromont is regarded as a top choice in the area, well worth a return visit for romance, special occasions, or corporate events, with many guests planning to come back and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile

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Les Cuisiniers

Located in the Hôtel et Suites Le Dauphin Drummondville

(3774)

Sainte-Julie

Market Seafood/Fish Grill Steakhouse Comfort Food Tartare

Review Summary

Overall, diners describe Les Cuisiniers as a solid, value-friendly option with a welcoming ambiance and a menu that offers good choices and generous portions. Popular picks include lasagna, salmon, calamari and Caesar salad, along with seafood pasta and a variety of meat dishes, with many finding the flavors satisfying. Experiences with service vary, ranging from attentive and friendly staff to slower greetings, missed steps and meals arriving at lukewarm or incorrect temperatures. The atmosphere can be lively and chic, but the room tends to be very noisy when full, and some guests feel the space is cramped or reminiscent of a busy hall at peak times. Several reviews note a recent fusion with another Italian concept and say the menu now spans both pasta dishes and more substantial mains while keeping the bring your own wine policy. Desserts and some sides receive mixed feedback, with a few meals described as average or overly salty depending on the visit. All in all, Les Cuisiniers remains a popular choice in Sainte Julie, valued for its flavorful main courses and generous portions, with many guests eager to return when service aligns with expectations and the ambiance stays lively but manageable.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Globe-Trotter

International Contemporary/Modern Breakfast

(125)

Drummondville

Review Summary

Reviews of Restaurant Le Globe-Trotter present a mix of strong praise for the food and service and some inconsistencies in pacing. Many notes highlight excellent service, friendly staff, gluten free options, and delicious dishes with French specialties earning particular praise. Several comments mention slower breakfast service and a brunch that does not always justify its price, with issues such as forgotten coffee, delays in serving dishes, and fruits or condiments arriving separately. Some experiences describe miscommunications in orders and dishes arriving late or not matching descriptions, while others point to a well organized breakfast buffet that could speed things up. The venue is described as stylish and pleasant, suitable for chic events, with overall willingness to return and recommend. Despite occasional missteps, the consensus remains positive, with diners noting the cuisine as worth the price and expressing a desire to revisit.View restaurant profile

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Poivre Noir

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(1948)

Trois-Rivières

French International Contemporary/Modern Seafood/Fish Tartare

Review Summary

Reviews portray Poivre Noir as a refined dining destination where tasting menus and a la carte courses are crafted to perfection, with numerous guests praising the quality, creativity and balance of flavors, the generous portions and the thoughtful wine pairings guided by a knowledgeable sommelier. The atmosphere and service are frequently highlighted, with compliments on attentive staff, a warm ambiance, and scenic views of the river whether seated inside or on the terrace, and several accounts mention an excellent experience with allergies respected. Signature dishes and elements such as tartares, burrata, calamari, gnocchi, and other refined preparations are repeatedly cited as standout, as are the presentation and texture, and many diners feel the overall value is strong given the quality. While the majority praise the consistency and ongoing culinary evolution, a few guests remark that the price level is high and that some meals or portions did not meet expectations, noting occasional menu explanation gaps or choices that felt less cohesive compared with other courses. Overall the consensus is that Poivre Noir delivers a memorable, top tier gastronomic experience that many would return for.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

Le Bird Bar

Griffintown Little Burgundy

(204)

Fried Chicken Contemporary/Modern Comfort Food Chicken Wings American Salads

Review Summary

Le Bird Bar comes across as a chic, cozy venue with stylish decor and a lively vibe that makes it a popular spot for brunch, cocktails, and casual meals. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though wait times and speed vary, with some visits experiencing delays during busy periods. Food quality is inconsistent: the chicken and waffles are a recurring point of contention, sometimes dry with small portions or perceived as overpriced, while other dishes such as tartare, salmon tartare, fried chicken, mac and cheese, and oysters receive praise for flavor and preparation. Portions range from generous to modest, and the balance between bar bites and more substantial plates can feel uneven. Drinks are often highlighted as a major strength, with well crafted cocktails, solid margaritas, and an appealing wine list that enhances the experience. The ambiance, energy, and attentive service encourage return visits, even when food quality and value vary between meals.View restaurant profile

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Da Vinci

Long-established classic Italian restaurant with creative presentations, elegant ambiance and lounge bar.

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(164)

Italian Seafood/Fish Mediterranean Contemporary/Modern Grill

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Da Vinci is described as an elegant, welcoming Italian restaurant with attentive service and a refined atmosphere that suits romantic dinners as well as private events. The dining experience is frequently praised for friendly, attentive staff and thoughtful touches, including private rooms and even celebratory extras, with plenty of praise for the warm welcome. The menu is noted for classic Italian fare and well-prepared options like pasta Bolognese, mushroom risotto, seafood dishes, and prime meats; many find flavors strong and ingredients fresh, though a few reviewers consider some dishes or overall value average and the prices high. Ambience is repeatedly highlighted as sophisticated and pleasant, with conversations easy to have and not overly loud; a downstairs private room is cited as ideal for functions. Practical notes include valet parking and other service details, while one review mentions a non-functioning TV during a visit. Overall, Da Vinci emerges as a top-tier destination for service, atmosphere, and quality ingredients, though some feel the cost is steep and experiences can vary.View restaurant profile

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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(854)

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish American Grill Contemporary/Modern Canadian

Review Summary

Overall, The Keg is described as a stylish, welcoming steakhouse with consistently good steaks and reliable service, a solid choice for celebrations and casual dinners alike. Reviews frequently praise careful handling of allergies and gluten free options, with staff taking safety seriously. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with cozy booths and lively bars, though some locations can be dark or noisy and peak times may bring longer waits. While the kitchen usually delivers flavorful, well prepared dishes, occasional miscooked or cold items and occasional slow service are noted, but issues are often resolved professionally. Value is seen as reasonable for a downtown upscale steakhouse, with generous portions and some locations offering parking validation, and reservations are often recommended; taken together, The Keg remains a dependable go to for quality steak and a festive dining experience, with results varying by location.View restaurant profile

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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Open until 10:30 pm

(568)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish American Grill Contemporary/Modern Canadian

Review Summary

Across reviews, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is described as delivering high quality meat cooked to order, with favorites like ribeye, filet mignon, and prime rib, and a range of well prepared sides and desserts such as Billy Miner Pie. The service is frequently praised as impeccable and attentive, with many guests noting friendly, professional staff and occasions well anticipated, including allergy accommodations and celebration touches. The ambiance is characterized as upscale and cozy, sometimes lively or intimate, though a few comments note noise levels or a crowded feel and occasional pacing issues. Price is often cited as high, and several readers feel value varies by location or dish, with some dishes or sides not meeting expectations for the cost. While most visits highlight consistent performances in cooking and service, others report inconsistencies, such as meals arriving too fast or too cold, or uneven kitchen execution. Overall, The Keg remains a popular choice for celebrations and reliable steakhouse dinners, with many leaving impressed by the quality and care even as a few experiences fall short.View restaurant profile

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Côba Sushi

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(348)

Sushi Japanese Asian Contemporary/Modern Tapas Grill

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Côba Sushi for superb quality and creativity, with fresh ingredients, a wide selection of nigiri and rolls, and standout items like the truffle tuna roll and even real wasabi noted by some as a mark of quality. The dining atmosphere is described as warm, moody, and inviting, with attentive service that makes guests feel welcome and experiences that feel romantic or polished, whether for a date night or a solo visit. Regulars highlight the consistency of the standard menu, the generous fish to rice ratio, and the impressive presentation of dishes, and many say Montreal has one of the best sushi experiences with this restaurant. A few comments point to slower service during busy periods, smaller portions for the price, and occasional gaps between price and perceived value, but the majority view is that Côba Sushi delivers high quality and memorable flavors that keep people returning.View restaurant profile

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Kirkland Resto-Bar