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Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Kawsay - Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalNew

Kawsay

Ecuadorian resto-bar in Montreal
 Open until 10 pm
(90)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
EcuadorianLatin AmericanSeafood/FishGrillContemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Kawsay earns praise for authentic Ecuadorian flavors, warm hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes each visit feel special. Dishes such as ceviche jipijapa, corviche, empanada de verde, cazuela de mariscos, and caldo de bolas are highlighted for freshness, vibrant presentation, and thoughtful preparation, while cocktails and natural juices are frequently commended. Service is described as warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, with generous portions and fair pricing noted by many. Overall, the restaurant stands out as an excellent introduction to Ecuadorian cuisine in Montreal, inviting guests to explore traditional dishes in a lively and comforting setting.View restaurant profile
Barranco MTL - Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Barranco MTL

Open until 11 pm
(3054)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
PeruvianContemporary/ModernCreativeLatin AmericanSeafood/FishBurgers

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More

Review Summary

Barranco MTL gets high marks for fresh, flavorful Peruvian cuisine, with standout ceviche, octopus, lomo saltado, and arroz con mariscos, plus creative cocktails and indulgent desserts. The atmosphere is lively, colorful, and welcoming, making it a great spot for celebrations, casual nights out, or terrace brunch, with a warm, attentive service that often makes guests feel well cared for. The menu blends Peruvian street food with refined touches, and portions are generous, though a few notes mention busier times can bring slower service and some noise. Drinks are a highlight, from authentic pisco sours to inventive mocktails, and the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for. Reservations are recommended to avoid waiting, and the team is consistently praised for knowledge of the menu and thoughtful recommendations. It’s frequently described as authentic, vibrant, and delicious, with many guests feeling transported to Lima by the flavors, ambiance, and friendly staff. Barranco MTL stands out as a top pick for those seeking high-quality Peruvian cuisine in Montreal, with a lively vibe that invites sharing and good times.View restaurant profile
Côba Sushi - Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Côba Sushi

Opens Today at 5 pm
(355)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
SushiJapaneseAsianContemporary/ModernTapasGrill

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Côba Sushi as a standout destination with fresh, creative sushi, high quality ingredients, and masterful presentation. The atmosphere is consistently praised as cozy, romantic, and inviting, with moody lighting and warm service that makes guests feel welcome every time. Staff are generally praised for friendliness and professionalism, and many diners note reliable kitchen execution and thoughtful chef selections. Dishes such as truffle tuna, wagyu, toro, sashimi and inventive rolls are frequently cited as exceptional, with the overall experience described as among the best sushi in Montreal. Value is seen as solid when quality is weighed against price, though a few guests feel portions are small or prices are high for what is served. A minority report slower service or longer waits and occasional variability in pacing, but most reviews emphasize a memorable, high quality dining experience that keeps locals returning.View restaurant profile
Le Mousso - Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Le Mousso

A truly world class tasting menu with friendly service and a very casual and fun atmosphere.
 Opens Today at 6 pm
(152)
The Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Contemporary/ModernRegionalMarketCreative

Mentioned in: Make Your Special Occasions Tasty Every Time at These Montreal Fine Dining EstablishmentsMontreal's Best Restaurants for Tasting Menus by Renowned ChefsView More

Review Summary

Diners describe Le Mousso as a standout, immersive tasting experience where inventive dishes meet clear, engaging explanations and warm, attentive service. The setting feels intimate and welcoming, with a bar option that puts guests at the heart of the kitchen and a team that makes everyone feel at home. Focusing on local Quebec ingredients, the courses are presented as artful explorations of texture and flavor, often accompanied by well crafted wine pairings or thoughtful non alcoholic options. The chef's storytelling and interactive approach guide guests through each course, creating a sense of culture, terroir and collaboration across the team. Reviewers commonly praise the energy, creativity, and the refined yet unpretentious atmosphere that blends high gastronomy with a convivial, family vibe. A few reservations surface about the price point, occasional inconsistency in pacing or seasoning, and comfort at the bar, or the heaviness of seafood emphasis in some menus. Overall, Le Mousso is described as an unforgettable, ambitious destination in Montreal that rewards advance reservations and a willingness to embrace a bold culinary concept.View restaurant profile
Le Majestique Montréal - Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Le Majestique Montréal

Open until 3 am
(273)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CreativeContemporary/ModernSeafood/Fish

Mentioned in: The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatSnow Crab Specials: Must-Try Places in MontréalView More

Review Summary

Le Majestique Montréal comes across as a lively, eclectic bar-restaurant with a baroque and quirky decor, a buzzing atmosphere and a setting that shines for oysters, small plates and cocktails. The menu is tapas style with a focus on seafood and shareable dishes, with many reviewers praising the oysters as fresh and well shucked, the octopus as perfectly cooked and the mackerel spread as a standout, while some items such as tortelloni or certain preparations receive mixed reactions. Cocktails and natural wines are a recurring highlight, with several guests praising attentive service and knowledgeable staff when they are on, though a few experiences report slower service, understaffing during peak hours, or a server who was not up to par. Prices are described as on the high side for portion sizes, some noting that portions feel small for the cost, but many feel the quality and atmosphere justify the expense. Reservations are advised as the place can get busy, with a summer terrace enhancing the experience, and the venue is lauded as a must-visit for a fun night out, a date, or a celebration, though allergies or dietary requests should be confirmed in advance due to occasional missteps. Overall, Le Majestique Montréal is celebrated for its distinctive vibe, inventive menu and strong seafood and drink program, offering a memorable Montreal dining experience despite some inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Taza Flores - Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Taza Flores

Opens Today at 5 pm
(170)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
TapasInternationalRegionalContemporary/ModernFusion

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Happy Hours and 5 à 7 in Montreal

Review Summary

Taza Flores offers a market fresh, seasonally driven menu built around sharing plates that showcase inventive flavor pairings and elegant presentations. The atmosphere blends casual warmth with a refined, intimate vibe and a welcoming staff described as friendly, knowledgeable and attentive. The kitchen is praised for high quality ingredients, thoughtful technique and a genuinely authentic hospitality that makes guests feel at home. Several reviews note that the menu shifts with the seasons and that the wine list and recommended pairings enhance the experience. Since a change in ownership, opinions have diverged: some describe a high end feel with a strong emphasis on texture and freshness, while others feel portions are small or pricing steep for the amount served, and some report uneven service; some also observe a shift away from tapas toward smaller shared plates. Overall, it is highlighted as a standout spot for occasions or just a special night out, with many guests returning for consistently delicious dishes and memorable service. The place is repeatedly described as one of the best dining experiences in Montreal and a definite go to for food lovers.View restaurant profile

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