Restaurants in Côte-des-Neiges

(130)

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

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

Review Summary

Solaris comes across in reviews as a lively sports bar with a friendly, welcoming vibe and great value. The menu ranges from hearty subs and paninis to pizza, burgers and wings, with poutine and other house specialties that fans say are flavorful and generously sized. Dishes arrive hot and ingredients feel fresh, and the kitchen is praised for consistency across visits. Service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive and professional, with staff making guests feel at home in a clean, easygoing setting. The atmosphere blends comfort with energy, making it a solid spot to watch games, enjoy karaoke nights, or just hang out after work. Prices are noted as affordable, drinks are well made, and the overall experience is described as friendly and welcoming. The venue is easy to reach with convenient parking and lots of TVs to catch the action, contributing to a dependable go to choice for meals and sport.View restaurant profile

Poke Cabana

Poke Bowl Healthy Bubble Tea Vegan Options

(158)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

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Reviews describe Poke Cabana as a fresh, flavorful poke spot with generous portions and a wide range of bowls, from Moana to Salmon Limo Poke, plus plenty of toppings and solid vegetarian options, all set in a calm, Hawaii inspired atmosphere with consistently friendly staff. Many diners praise the high quality of ingredients, the balance of flavors, and the ability to customize bowls, along with reliable takeout, reasonable prices, and discounts for students and healthcare workers. The vibe, decor, and cleanliness are repeatedly highlighted as appealing, with late hours a plus for night owls. There are some mixed notes, including a few bowls such as chicken karaage or takoyaki not meeting expectations, occasional soy sauce saltiness, and bubble tea that can be watered down, but overall reviews crown it as one of the better poke experiences in the area and many say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Tarboosh

(85)

Côte-des-Neiges

Moroccan Grill Mediterranean

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Tarboosh comes through in reviews as a Moroccan sports cafe with shisha and a welcoming vibe, offering good food including a burger, pleasant tea with mint and solid espresso, and a no frills atmosphere that invites lounging and socializing. The service is consistently praised as friendly and attentive, with several notes of exceptional late night service contributing to a surprising and very positive experience, while the atmosphere may vary and could use a bit more polish. Overall the place is seen as affordable with great value, dependable quality of food and shisha, and a vibe that makes it a go to spot for a relaxed gathering rather than a fancy dining scene.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria Cinecitta

May be temporarily closed

(39)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Charcuterie Pasta Soups

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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Trattoria Cinecitta offers tasty food and a cozy, romantic atmosphere, with a beautiful vibe and weekend evenings featuring live music that invites dancing. The cuisine is excellent and the music adds to a lively ambiance suitable for celebrations and special occasions. Reviews describe the setting as remarkable for romantic evenings and other celebrations, noting that New Year celebrations were wonderful, and that the combination of good food and great music enhances the experience. The overall impression is a warm, inviting restaurant where flavors, atmosphere, and performances come together to create a memorable meal.View restaurant profile

Pub McCarold

(368)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pub Food Burgers Poutine

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?

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Pub McCarold is described in reviews as a lively Irish pub with strong food and drinks, where the atmosphere and friendly service are consistently praised. The kitchen earns praise for hearty, well presented fare, from classic pub dishes to inventive burgers and regional favorites like poutine, with some calls that certain poutines are among Montreal's best. The beer selection is solid, featuring international classics and local options, though a few note it could be more extensive. The vibe is welcoming and convivial, often busy in the evenings, with outdoor seating in warmer weather and a layout that accommodates groups. Service is generally attentive and professional, though a few visits mention slower times or occasional missteps that can dampen the experience. Overall, Pub McCarold appears as a dependable go-to in the area for good food, good beer, and a lively pub atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Broadway Pizza

Opens Today at 8:30 pm

(64)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pizza Kosher Pasta American

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Patrons consistently praise Broadway Pizza for delicious, NY style pizza with a crispy yet chewy crust, flavorful sauce, and well balanced cheese. The kosher options are highlighted, and many say the pizza is among the best they have tasted in Montreal or Canada. The space is described as big, clean, and inviting with a pleasant atmosphere, while service is noted to be friendly, accommodating, and efficient. Delivery is reliable and arrives on time even in challenging weather, and prices are considered affordable for the quality. The menu is praised for variety, including favorites like Sicilian slices, spicy poutine, and mozzarella sticks, with some reviews calling specific pies exceptional, such as a Pina Vodka Big City pizza. The dining experience is also described as good for family meals or quick meetings, and the overall impression is that Broadway Pizza stands out for fresh, tasty food, good value, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Al Manar

(76)

Côte-des-Neiges

Café Middle Eastern

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Al Manar draws praise for excellent food and very good service, with a courteous staff and a vibe that evokes Morocco, and many describe it as the best place to eat and chill in Montreal; the meals are frequently praised as delicious and flavorful, and the overall dining experience is noted to be efficient and welcoming. Some reviews, however, flag serious cleanliness problems, strong odors, and preparations that seem to reuse leftovers from mint and tea, advising others not to go. Others discovered the restaurant through delivery and were pleasantly surprised by the food, finding it very tasty and the staff patient and friendly, and would recommend it without hesitation. In summary, Al Manar is viewed by many as offering strong hospitality and quality Moroccan dishes, though concerns about hygiene and cleanliness temper the impression for some.View restaurant profile

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B12 Burger

Orange Julep is the iconic giant orange orb along the highway, with hot dogs, creamy orange drinks & fries for takeaway.

(400)

Côte-des-Neiges

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine

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Overall, reviews portray B12 Burger as delivering big, juicy burgers with generous portions and fresh ingredients that many say are worth the price, with frequent praise for friendly, attentive service and a lively, casual atmosphere. Yet some experiences note areas to improve, including a burnt oil smell and high saltiness, inconsistent bread quality, and meals that don’t always blend toppings as well as expected, sometimes paired with long wait times. The menu is seen as diverse and appealing, including halal options and a range of standout items like a buffalo chicken burger, with many tasters calling it among the best burger places in the area and promising to return. In sum, B12 Burger is viewed as a strong choice for burger lovers seeking substantial portions, good value, and fresh ingredients, while a few visits suggest paying attention to consistency in service and bread preparation.View restaurant profile

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Gibeau Orange Julep

Burgers Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)American Poutine Grilled Cheese Ice Cream

(1023)

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

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal Guide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth Discovering View More

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Reviewers describe Gibeau Orange Julep as an iconic Montreal landmark with a giant orange facade, a retro vibe, and a signature creamy orange juice that many call among the best or most distinctive, even if some find it overly sweet and the prices high for fast food. The poutine and hot dogs are frequently mentioned as solid comfort options, though quality can be uneven and fries can be soggy. The overall appeal centers on the experience and atmosphere, making it feel like a nostalgic Montreal rite of passage, especially when combined with ample parking and open late. Service is often praised for speed and friendliness, while crowds and touristy energy can be a turnoff for locals, and seating is limited, which can push the place toward takeaway. Many reviews agree the juice is the star and worth a visit, with the location and history adding to the appeal, even when other menu items miss the mark or the price tag feels steep.View restaurant profile

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Dunn's Famous

Open until 4 am

(376)

Côte-des-Neiges

American Smoked Meat Burgers Deli Breakfast Grill

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Reviews describe Dunn's Famous as a classic Montreal smoke meat diner with generous portions and a strong focus on smoked meat dishes, especially the iconic smoked meat sandwich and meat platters, served with fries, coleslaw and pickles; the meat is often praised as tender, moist and peppery with a balanced salt level, though some visits note leaner or thicker slices and occasional portion or price concerns. The atmosphere is lively and diner like, open late with bright lighting, and the staff are described as friendly and attentive in many cases, while a few experiences mention slow service, long waits during peak hours, or takeout mixups. Poutines and other Montreal staples appear on many tables, with mixed feedback on meat content and gravy, and desserts such as carrot cake and cheesecake are highlighted as pluses. The menu also features burgers, salads, veggie wraps, latkes, matzo ball soup and more, attracting a broad crowd. Overall Dunn's Famous is seen as a reliable, nostalgic spot for smoked meat lovers with standout flavor and solid service, though price, portion consistency and occasional service gaps can affect some visits.View restaurant profile

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Thai Express

(86)

Côte-des-Neiges

Thai Asian

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Reviews of Thai Express present a mixed picture: some diners praise the meals, especially a Pad See Ew described as the best at the chain with perfectly cooked noodles, crunchy vegetables, and no extra sauce; others report a cold dining room, a tough chicken in soup, a strong bathroom odor, and dirty floors along with English language barriers. Food is generally considered good and service sometimes praised as efficient, with some calling it the best Thai in Montreal, although a cashew dish is criticized for missing meat and a nearby customer notes a lack of spice despite asking for very spicy, leaving them disappointed and unlikely to return. A French language review notes fast service and consistent taste but also an impersonal feel and variable presentation, plus an unwelcoming dining area, suggesting that the brand could improve the human and visual aspects of the experience. A small positive mention exists for a lemon iceberg dessert. Overall the sentiment spans solid dishes and quick service at times, tempered by issues with temperature, ambience, consistency between locations, and occasional quality problems.View restaurant profile

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La Retenue

Burgers Poutine Comfort Food Pasta Vegetarian Grilled Cheese

(44)

Côte-des-Neiges

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La Retenue comes across as a friendly, dependable dive bar with a warm neighborhood vibe, offering a large basement space for events, gaming machines, and good music, all paired with reasonably priced beer. Reviewers note courteous service from arrival and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that invites conversation, while the drinks, including a notably good Negroni, receive high praise. Overall it’s considered an essential local stop with regular events and a welcoming, social environment that makes it a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile

Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(687)

Côte-des-Neiges

American Grill BBQ Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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Reviews of Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar describe a warm, versatile spot where ribs and steaks are frequently praised for flavor and doneness, portions are generous, and the atmosphere works for dates, family meals, or casual gatherings. Service is often highlighted as attentive and fast, though a few visits note slower or fragmented service, reservation issues on busy nights, and mixed experiences with staff. The menu offers a wide range from burgers and chicken to seafood linguine and gourmet sides, with several diners calling the ribs a standout and other dishes like garlic bread au gratin worth trying, while a handful of entrees have been described as bland or overpriced. The decor and vibe have shifted post renovation with some missing the old cozy steakhouse feel, while others appreciate the modernized setting and bar options. Pricing is generally seen as fair for the portion size, but some guests feel the quality does not always match the high price point, especially for seafood and certain entrees. Overall, Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar is regarded as a reliable midrange grillhouse with consistently solid meat dishes, good value, and friendly service, though experiences can vary from visit to visit and from location to location.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

(325)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Shawarma Moods is described as a go-to for crispy, flavorful shawarma with generous portions and fresh ingredients that work well for a quick bite or late night craving. The garlic sauce and soft pita are frequently praised, and the meat is often noted as well seasoned and juicy with bold spices. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, with staff often going above and beyond. Many diners call it among the best shawarma spots in Montreal or even Canada, especially for the crispy version. However, some posts point out inconsistencies in taste and texture between visits, occasional issues with texture or over garlicky sauces, small indoor space, crowding, and occasional long waits. A few reviews also mention location variations in price, portion size, or cleanliness. Overall, the consensus leans positive and encourages trying the crispy shawarma while hot and enjoying the reliable flavors and friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Mont-Istanbul

(312)

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

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches Kebab

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Mont-Istanbul receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its doner sandwiches, with meat that is well seasoned, thinly sliced, and generously portioned; many say the bread is fresh and the fillings are plentiful, making the meals very filling and good value. The menu is appreciated for variety, including bulgur, soups, salads, kunefe, and iskender kebab, and flavors are described as authentic and consistently tasty. The staff and owners are repeatedly praised for friendliness, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere, with a family run feel noted by many. A few reviews mention downsides such as chicken tasting old, rice seeming stale, and occasional long waits when busy, but the overall experience is described as excellent and Mont-Istanbul is cited as among the best doner places in town. It is described as clean and spacious, with generous portions, a suitable setting for family or friends, and a top choice for Turkish food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(185)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Reviews of Amir show a mixed picture: many diners praise fresh ingredients, flavorful shawarma especially the chicken, generous garlic sauce, clean dining spaces, and reliable delivery, with drive through convenience and generally friendly or efficient service noted at times. However, other feedback describes a decline in quality and portions over the years, citing shrinkflation, less robust flavor, and a sense that staff do not listen or seem to care about customers. Some longtime patrons still report delicious meals and ample portions, while others say the restaurant is not the same and express willingness not to return if the trend continues. A few comments highlight standout dishes like shish taouk and chicken shawarma, and positive remarks about service when it is working well. There are mentions of inconsistent experiences, with some staff being hurried or less friendly during busy periods, and at least one note about dirty restrooms. Overall, there is substantial variation in sentiment among regulars, with strong praise for freshness and taste from some and notable dissatisfaction with quality and service from others, leaving Amir with a reputation that depends on when and where one visits.View restaurant profile

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Mont Tacos

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(232)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sandwiches Comfort Food

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Mont Tacos generally earns praise for tasty, comforting food and generous, juicy tacos with hot fries, and the staff is often described as friendly with a welcoming ambiance; many reviews say the dishes feel worth the price and that the place can be a reliable go-to in Montreal when meals are prepared with care. Yet some experiences report slow or disorganized service, long waits without explanations, missing ingredients, and higher costs for drinks and sauces, and a few meals are described as lacking strong flavor or consistency.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open 24HRS

(366)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Overall, Boustan draws a mixed verdict from diners, with many praising fresh, flavorful Lebanese dishes, quick service, and friendly staff during busy hours, while others report dry chicken, overly salty potatoes, smaller portions than expected for the price, and inconsistent cleanliness. Some reviews highlight reliable delivery and attentive, caring employees, and several locations are regarded as having excellent service and good value at times, but recurring complaints about portion size, price increases, and sporadic quality at certain venues suggest variability. The cuisine itself is frequently described as tasty, well seasoned, and satisfying when the kitchen performs well, making Boustan a popular choice for Lebanese fast food, but visitors should expect differences by location and time of day.View restaurant profile

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Razgulyaevo

(5)

Côte-des-Neiges

Russian Salads Grill Desserts & Sweets

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Razgulyaevo is described as clean and pleasant, with very delicious food and excellent service that leaves guests satisfied. The staff are noted to be kind and attentive, including a good waiter and a caring owner, and everything feels well organized. While it is used for a memorial gathering, the reviews also suggest that Razgulyaevo is a good place to relax and celebrate happy events in life, and a recommendation is given.View restaurant profile

Second Cup Café

Open 24HRS

(172)

Côte-des-Neiges

Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Across reviews, Second Cup Café comes across as a reliable spot for studying and casual meetups, with a calm cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and dependable coffee, helped by a two-floor layout and hours that suit students and remote workers; it can get crowded and a bit noisy at peak times, and some outlets may not work, but the space remains welcoming and conducive to focus; the cake selection earns strong praise, especially carrot cake and chocolate cake, with generous slices and well balanced frosting, and vegan options like a pumpkin loaf are appreciated; service is described as fast and warm more often than not, though a few accounts note occasional inconsistency and tense moments in service; overall, the cafe is viewed as a favorite local option for good drinks, tasty treats, and a comfortable environment for study, chat, or a quick break, with visitors advised to expect crowds at busy times and variable equipment.View restaurant profile

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G La Dalle

Open until 5 am

(13)

Côte-des-Neiges

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine

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G La Dalle is described with excellent service and a very attractive interior decor, with a chicken burger combo with fries and chicken tenders and a strawberry Oasis juice getting strong praise. Some reviews compare the halal version to a familiar fast food option and note the beef patties are a bit dry. Suggestions include providing more Algerian sauce for the fries, since two packs are not enough for a single trio. Fries are generous, but finishing them can be difficult due to the sauce shortage.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Kapsalon

Burgers Juice Bar & Smoothies Salads Comfort Food

(394)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Restaurant Kapsalon is described as a welcoming and casual spot with generous portions and a diverse menu that features the signature kapsalon, burgers, chicken and waffles, and unique waffle sandwiches, with many praising fresh ingredients, flavorful sauces, and satisfying presentation. The waffles and gaufres receive frequent compliments, along with generous protein portions and responsive service, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly and accommodating in a clean, comfortable dining area. Some visits report takeout hiccups, such as missing items or a misassembled order, and a dry burger on one occasion, but replacements or gestures were offered and overall impressions remained positive. The overall takeaway is that Restaurant Kapsalon delivers reliable, high quality fast casual, with halal options praised and a vibe that makes it a go to for casual meals with friends or family; many reviewers say they would return and would recommend trying the kapsalon, the gaufres, and the milkshakes.View restaurant profile

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Caribbean Food Factory

Open 24HRS

(269)

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

Caribbean Grill

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Curries in Montreal

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Reviews for Caribbean Food Factory highlight bold authentic Caribbean flavors, with jerk chicken repeatedly praised as tender, juicy, and highly seasoned, and dishes like curry goat, ackee and saltfish, oxtail, roti, and fried dumplings receiving frequent compliments; several diners note generous portions and good value, and the food is described as fresh, flavorful, and satisfying, with some calling it the best Jamaican food around and even a standout in the area. The experience at times shines with friendly, fast, and attentive service, and open late appeal, but many comments point to inconsistent service and long wait times, miscommunications at pickup or delivery, missing items, and quality fluctuations that can depend on the shift or time of day. Some feedback mentions takeout packaging, temperature, and presentation concerns, while others praise the atmosphere, authenticity, and healthier juice options. Taken together, Caribbean Food Factory is seen as a top destination for authentic Caribbean cuisine with strong dishes and potential improvement in consistency and reliability.View restaurant profile

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Mr. Puffs

Desserts & Sweets Café Pastries Juice Bar & Smoothies Comfort Food

(96)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

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Reviews describe Mr. Puffs as a reliable spot for fresh, hot puffs with a crispy outside and a soft, fluffy inside, made with quality ingredients. Desserts are consistently fresh and flavorful, and service is fast and friendly, even during busy times. The aroma and atmosphere draw people back, and the shop is noted for cleanliness and helpful staff. Delivery orders and takeout arrive with care, and many mention extra drizzle and thoughtful touches. Popular flavor pairings such as chocolate hazelnut and Bueno are highlighted as delicious, and the puffs are best enjoyed hot right after frying. Portions may feel sizable but disappear quickly, and the overall experience is described as a must visit for anyone with a sweet tooth, with frequent high satisfaction and strong recommendations. The spot is especially appreciated in winter for a cozy, indulgent treat and for consistently solid quality.View restaurant profile

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Saizen Sushi Bar

(122)

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

Sushi Japanese Asian Kosher

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Saizen Sushi Bar earns praise for quality and freshness, with sushi and rolls described as flavorful and visually appealing, and the Honeymoon Roll and Salmon Popper Salad highlighted as must-tr ies. It is considered among the best sushi spots in the area, offering generous portions and good presentation, though the atmosphere can be loud and a few guests feel the vibe could be more polished. Service gets mixed feedback, ranging from friendly and efficient to moody or inattentive at times, with occasional longer waits and a few billing issues reported. Cleanliness and pacing can also vary, but the food quality often makes the visit worthwhile. Overall, Saizen Sushi Bar is seen as a solid choice for sushi lovers who prioritize fresh fish and flavorful dishes, with many guests planning to return despite some service and ambiance drawbacks.View restaurant profile

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'Olu 'Olu Poke

Poke Bowl Fusion Hawaiian Vegan Options

(67)

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

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

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Overall, Olu 'Olu Poke is described as a place with fresh, varied ingredients and sauces that really lift the bowls, paired with fast and courteous service and a cozy grab-and-go vibe that suits a healthy midday meal. Many reviews call the poke bowls among the best in town and note consistent freshness and flavorful preparations. There are also comments about higher prices and occasional toppings that feel sparse relative to the rice. A few diners report inconsistency in quality, including a Rainbow poke that was extremely spicy and some fish that tasted bland when not properly seasoned. An update recounts a customer service effort that offered free bowls and restored quality. For those seeking recommendations, salmon bowls and chicken Katsu bowls are highlighted, and the Oppa Korea bowl is often praised. Overall, the sentiment is that Olu 'Olu Poke is fresh, tasty, and well prepared, even though experiences can vary.View restaurant profile

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Monteiro

Kosher Juice Bar & Smoothies Salads Healthy

(414)

Côte-des-Neiges

Portuguese Grill Sandwiches Poutine Rice Bowl

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Overall Monteiro earns broad praise for flavorful Portuguese inspired bowls and well seasoned chicken, with fresh ingredients and balanced sauces that make the dishes feel satisfying and addictive. The piri piri bowl and tender chicken are standout items, while portions are generous and prices are highly affordable, often accompanied by occasional discounts or promotions. Service is repeatedly described as warm, welcoming, and efficient, with attentive staff and a friendly vibe that makes it easy to enjoy a casual meal with family or friends. The ambience is noted as convivial and comfortable, suitable for regular visits and quick dinners alike. Some critiques include a poutine that can be overloaded with fries relative to chicken and cheese, and occasional comments about delivery timing and restroom facilities needing attention. Overall, Monteiro is viewed as a top neighborhood option for good value and consistently tasty food, with many diners planning regular return visits.View restaurant profile

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Nöam Restaurant

Opens Today at 8:30 pm

(304)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Nöam Restaurant garners broad praise for superb food and attentive service, a warm and lively atmosphere, and a staff that many reviewers describe as friendly and accommodating. Diners highlight fast kitchen turns, thoughtful handling of dietary needs, and a diverse menu with strong kosher options and ample gluten free choices. The vibe is energetic and festive, making it a popular spot for birthdays and group meals, though the space can feel crowded and loud, which can limit conversation. A few dishes have drawn critique, such as an oily panini and a pizza with burnt crust, and some guests mention prices being on the higher side. Nevertheless, the consensus is that the restaurant offers one of the top kosher dining experiences in Montreal, with many saying they would return and gladly recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(423)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Overall, reviews describe Boustan as a go-to for delicious food and good vibes, with chicken shawarma and a potato and garlic sauce repeatedly singled out as standout and perfect for late-night cravings. The menu is praised for fresh ingredients and generous portions, and the staff are often described as friendly, welcoming and attentive, which helps create a positive dining experience. The atmosphere is lively with music, and many say the location offers convenient dine-in and takeout, with accessible options including street parking and nearby transit. Some comments note occasional hiccups such as slower service, miscommunication or a few visits with under-filled or cold items, but these are less common than the overall praise. Still, Boustan is regarded by many as one of the better branches in the area and a reliable choice for a tasty, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(286)

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

Grill Burgers Pub Food Sandwiches BBQ Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Overall, La Cage is described as a bustling sports bar with big screens and a lively atmosphere that many patrons enjoy for game nights. Service is praised by some for friendliness and attentiveness, especially when handling allergies or large groups, but others report slow, uneven service, long waits for drinks and the bill, and occasional miscommunications about payment. Food ranges from solid to good but not consistently memorable, with some dishes highlighted like burgers and the salmon tartare while others are criticized as overpriced, overly salty, or underseasoned, and at least one order arrived undercooked. Pricing is often noted as high for the quality, with beers and certain items feeling pricey. A QR code or app ordering system is a recurring theme, with some appreciating the convenience and others frustrated when phones are unavailable or data is limited. The space works well for watching sports, with large crowds during big games, and staff are described as helpful and friendly, though the experience can vary by night. Accessibility varies by visit too, with some finding parking easy and the metro nearby, while others find parking challenging.View restaurant profile

Poke Monster

(302)

Côte-des-Neiges

Asian Poke Bowl Tartare

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

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Poke Monster is consistently praised for fast, attentive service, friendly staff, and clean, welcoming spaces. Dishes are described as fresh with generous portions and vibrant flavors, and tempura bowls are a standout for many. Bubble tea is mentioned, with a few noting it is good but not the best. Several reviews highlight quick service and even thoughtful touches, such as tableside delivery or staff helping navigate Uber Eats. There are some criticisms, including missing toppings on orders, underwhelming flavors for some bowls, and prices viewed as high by certain customers. Ambience is described as warm and inviting, with staff described as kind and cheerful, though a few mentions note a brighter lighting and a more muted atmosphere. Overall, Poke Monster appears to be a solid choice for poke bowls in Montreal, with many noting they would return for reliable food and friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Pastavita

(46)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pasta

Review Summary

Pastavita is praised for tasty pasta and generous portions that feel like good value, with many noting that the dishes look like their online photos and are prepared with fresh house made sauces. The Rose Toscano is highlighted as a standout by some, and orders placed through delivery often arrive as shown with ample chicken and cheese. Reviewers describe the pasta as very generous and tasty, and say the flavors stay true with sauces made in house. The setting is described as modest or a bit of a hole in the wall with stairs to reach it, yet the food is surprisingly good, fresh and the portion sizes are big. Service receives mixed feedback: some describe staff as friendly and welcoming, while others mention slower or uneven attention, though overall staff are seen as kind. The overall impression is that Pastavita offers a solid pasta option with great value for quantity and quality, making it a good choice for cravings and repeat orders.View restaurant profile

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Abhiruchi

(334)

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

Indian Grill Soups

Review Summary

Abhiruchi draws praise for authentic Hyderabadi flavors, with standout biryani varieties such as ghee roast and chicken or mutton biryani noted for fragrant basmati rice and tender meat; the menu includes chicken and other biryanis, butter chicken, samosas, curd rice, new wraps like seekh wrap, and garlic naan, with halal options mentioned by guests. The dining experience is described as welcoming and efficient, with friendly staff and quick service that helps guests choose spice levels, while portions are generous and prices are reasonable. Several reviews highlight the overall quality and freshness of the food, the consistent spice balance, and the aroma that makes it a go-to for Indian cuisine in Montreal, though a few notes mention occasional heat levels being too strong for sensitive diners and occasional hiccups in service or consistency. Overall, Abhiruchi is seen as a reliable, flavorful spot for authentic Indian dishes, especially biryanis, enjoyed by both dine-in and takeaway patrons, and a place many would return to for a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

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Tru India