Restaurants in Côte-des-Neiges

(239)

Côte-des-Neiges

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites Best Dumplings in Montreal View More

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is a casual, fast, affordable spot where the dumplings are repeatedly praised as delicious and filling, the variety of options is generous, and the service is quick and friendly, prompting many to return again and again. Reviewers note a welcoming atmosphere, a clean space, and a convenient location with good value, with favorites like lamb coriander dumplings, fried dumplings, and wonton soup highlighted. While a few comments mention busy times or occasional menu items being unavailable, the overall impression is consistently tasty food and reliable, friendly staff, making it a comfortable staple for students and regulars alike.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Oyster Dive

Opens Today at 5 pm

(848)

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

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently highlight Lucille's Oyster Dive for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive and professional service, and a menu wide in seafood and steak options that are prepared with care. Oysters, lobster rolls, grilled octopus, and fish specialties are repeatedly described as fresh and flavorful, with steaks cooked to perfection and apps like tartare and crab cakes earning praise. The staff and managers are credited with making occasions special, from friendly bartending to thoughtful service that adds to a festive yet refined vibe. The ambience blends coziness with a lively energy, making it suitable for everyday dinners or celebrations, and the drinks and wine selection complement the meals well. Overall, guests walk away impressed by consistency, generosity of portions, and the high quality of food and hospitality at this location.View restaurant profile

Ermitage

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(680)

Côte-des-Neiges

Russian

Review Summary

Ermitage feels like a cozy, elegant hideaway with old world decor and a warm, family run atmosphere. The menu embraces authentic Eastern European and European flavors, with many items made from scratch, from bread and butter to desserts. Dishes such as beef stroganoff, pelmeni, chicken Kiev and borscht earn standout praise, along with vareniki and a memorable tasting menu that showcases traditional technique. Desserts like medovik, blinchiki crepes and homemade ice cream top off meals, while the service is consistently attentive, friendly and welcoming. The ambiance, candlelight and refined yet comforting decor transport guests, making it a great setting for celebrations or intimate meals at good value. Ermitage is frequently described as a memorable, homey and special dining experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Restaurants in Côte-des-Neiges

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

(823)

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

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

Review Summary

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile

Duc de Lorraine

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

(1488)

Côte-des-Neiges, Westmount

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks View More

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Opinions of Duc de Lorraine describe a refined Parisian vibe with an impressive array of pastries and desserts that many reviewers call among the best in Montreal, from oversized croissants to intricate trompe l'oeil creations and a tarte au citron that draws rave comments. The bakery and cafe blend an elegant, cozy atmosphere near Oratoire Saint Joseph with consistently attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome whether celebrating a birthday, enjoying a luxurious brunch, or stopping in for pastry and coffee. The food and desserts are praised for quality and presentation, and the overall experience is often described as charming, polished, and memorable, with a sense that the place truly delivers on its reputation. While prices are frequently noted as high and some guests mention long waits or moments of uneven service, many reviewers feel the combination of flavor, artistry, and service justifies the cost and invites return visits for special occasions or a refined treat.View restaurant profile

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(592)

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

BBQ Rotisserie Chicken Wings Poutine

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round Montreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest Restaurants View More

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands as a Montreal staple with nostalgic charm, delivering consistently flavorful charcoal roasted chicken, abundant fries, and a tangy sauce that keeps guests coming back. The menu is straightforward and generously portioned, featuring whole and half chickens, coleslaw, gravy, and comforting poutines at approachable prices, all enjoyed in a warm, old world dining room. Reviewers describe a vintage, cozy atmosphere with wood tones and quirky retro decor that feels like a comfortable time capsule. Friendliness and steady service are common themes, with takeout and dine-in options that suit families and casual meals alike. Overall, the signature chicken, crisp fries, rich sauce, and timeless vibe make Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q a beloved Montreal icon that many return to year after year.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(590)

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

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco earns praise for generous portions and a broad menu that spans sweet favorites like pancakes, waffles, and milkshakes to savory staples such as egg Benedicts, casseroles, and poutines, with a special love for comforting brunch options that keep guests returning. Food is consistently fresh and well prepared, served in a timely manner, and value is strong for brunch given the generous portions and affordable prices. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a reliable spot for gatherings or a weekend family brunch, while the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional and attentive. Although the space can get crowded and noisy during peak hours, the lively vibe reflects its popularity and does not detract from the quality of the food or service.View restaurant profile

Yia Sou Greek Grill

Typical Greek grill, with lunch deals & happy hour, in a comfy space frescoed with ancient images.

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS

(278)

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

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

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Patrons describe Yia Sou Greek Grill as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy Greek vibe and attentive service. Generous portions and authentic flavors are frequently highlighted, with standouts like gyros, souvlaki, moussaka, spanakopita, calamari, and tzatziki. The rotisserie chicken, Greek salads, and other classics are noted for quality, consistency, and satisfying value. Staff are described as friendly, efficient, and welcoming, contributing to a homey, family-like atmosphere. The setting and menu make it suitable for casual dinners, group celebrations, or a laid back lunch, with many calling it a hidden gem and a top choice in Montreal. Delivery and takeout are praised for preserving flavor and generous portions, extending the experience beyond the restaurant.View restaurant profile

Solaris - Restaurants in Côte-des-Neiges

Solaris

Open until 3 am

(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

Table 51 - Restaurants in Côte-des-Neiges

Table 51

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1568)

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

Steakhouse Grill Comfort Food Salads Sandwiches International

Mentioned in: Dining Without Breaking the Bank: "Casual/Mid-Range" Spots in Montreal

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Table 51 offers a stylish, energetic ambiance where guests consistently enjoy a menu of richly flavored dishes and generous portions, with standouts like braised beef and seafood noted across reviews. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to celebrate special occasions and accommodate requests. The atmosphere and design receive frequent praise for being chic and welcoming, making it a popular spot for friends, family and date nights. Although the venue can be busy and a bit loud at peak times, the overall experience, including cocktails and desserts, is described as memorable and worth it. Table 51 seems to be a reliable go to for great food, a lively vibe, and solid value that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Open until 4 pm

(355)

Côte-des-Neiges

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco is often praised for tasty breakfasts and brunch options, generous portions, and a lively, family friendly atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with guests feeling well looked after and plates arriving promptly. Dishes such as eggs Benedict, pancakes, omelettes, and other brunch staples are noted for quality and freshness, with the variety keeping it appealing across locations. While some comments mention bustling rooms and occasional busy service, the overall vibe remains inviting and consistent, making it a go to brunch spot for a satisfying and enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile

Portovino Ristorante

Opens Today at 4 pm

(314)

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

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal

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Portovino Ristorante offers a fresh and flavorful Italian dining experience with a warm atmosphere and attentive service. The Sunday brunch is frequently praised for its wide variety, high quality hot dishes and pastries, with many noting the option to have a made to order omelette or smoked salmon on a toasted bagel. Dinners are described as generous in portions with well executed pasta, seafood and classic dishes, and the BYOB option is appreciated by guests. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and accommodating, making occasions feel special and turning visits into repeat experiences. Overall the feel is cozy and welcoming with a charming décor and parking available; while prices and occasional service speed are noted, the reviews emphasize quality, consistency and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Soba & Sushi Bar - Restaurants in Côte-des-Neiges

Soba & Sushi Bar

Located in the Hilton Garden Inn Montreal Midtown Hotel

(95)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Chinese Szechuan Bubble Tea Soups

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Soba & Sushi Bar as a cozy, compact spot with a wide sushi selection and a broad menu that also features Chinese dishes and bowls, all prepared with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The place is appreciated for fast, friendly service and a pleasant dining atmosphere that has benefited from a recent renovation, with clean lines and tasteful seating that makes small groups comfortable. Sushi is frequently praised for freshness and quality, and many orders are highlighted for reliable consistency whether dining in or taking out, with standout dishes like chirashi bowls, poke bowls, and well balanced sauces. Some call it the best sushi in Montreal. The restaurant is seen as a solid value with reasonable prices, dependable delivery, and convenient options for takeout, making it a go-to choice for many regulars. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar comes across as a versatile Asian fusion spot that consistently delivers flavorful food, thoughtful preparation, and a positive, welcoming experience for diners in the area.View restaurant profile

Brasserie Blandino

(701)

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

Italian Breakfast

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Brasserie Blandino as a lively, welcoming place with a warm vibe and a strong drinks program, where service is frequently professional, attentive and friendly and the atmosphere works well for groups, families or a casual night out. The food is often regarded as good to excellent with Italian inspired dishes, notably pizzas and gnocchi, and many meals are described as flavorful and well prepared, though some experiences note portions that are too small for the price or dishes that taste reheated or overly salty. Vegetarian options are sometimes limited and veal stock appears in several pastas, prompting calls for more variety and clarity about ingredients. Noise levels and busier nights can make conversations difficult, and there are occasional service hiccups such as slow timing or delays with checks, while other visits highlight consistently courteous staff and prompt wine and cocktail recommendations. Value is seen as variable, with some guests enjoying solid quality for the price and others feeling overpriced for the portion sizes. Overall Brasserie Blandino is viewed as a dependable go to for meals and celebrations, with many confirming they would return to enjoy the hospitality and atmosphere provided the kitchen and service are in sync.View restaurant profile

Show Pizza

Open until 11:30 pm

(188)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pizza

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Show Pizza earns praise for tasty, well crafted pizzas with a thin crust and toppings that stand out, with reviewers calling it among the best in Montreal. The staff is described as friendly and attentive and the prices as very reasonable. The ability to customize pizzas and the variety of toppings are frequently highlighted. Delivery is noted as fast with pizzas arriving hot and flavorful. The space is small, making dine in limited and takeout or delivery the preferred option for many. The establishment is described as a long standing Italian business that serves the community with delicious pizza and good value, including items like the Tunisian pizza which is often described as almost perfect. Overall the sentiment is positive with loyal customers continuing to order and recommend Show Pizza.View restaurant profile

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Razgulyaevo

Open until Midnight

(5)

Côte-des-Neiges

Russian Salads Grill Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

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

La Cage

Open until Midnight

(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

Review Summary

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

Arahova Souvlaki

(146)

Côte-des-Neiges

Greek

Review Summary

Arahova Souvlaki is described as a popular spot for flavorful Greek cooking, with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a cozy atmosphere at a reasonable price, with many reviewers highlighting the Greek salad, pita, and fried zucchini as standout items and praising friendly, efficient service. A few threads of criticism appear, including a disappointing pikylia with underseasoned feta, vine leaves that were among the worst, and vegetables prepared too hastily. Lamb chops are sometimes noted as small and overdone, and some takeout experiences mention dry chicken or less attentive service with limited explanations of options. Several visitors mention quick service and reliable quality, and some say they would return for salads, pita, or the overall ambiance, noting recent renovations or a fresh decor. Overall, the reviews depict a solid, approachable Greek restaurant with mostly positive impressions and a few inconsistencies across dishes and service.View restaurant profile

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Pick Thaï

Opens Today at 5 pm

(118)

Westmount, Côte-des-Neiges

Thai Asian Salads

Review Summary

Overall, reviewers describe Pick Thaï as a standout Thai spot with fresh, delicious dishes and warm, attentive service in a cozy, inviting setting with tasteful decor and even relaxing incense. Praise centers on the freshness and balance of curries, noodles, and classics like pad thai, mango salad, imperial rolls, satay, and desserts such as fried banana, with cocktails considered creative and complementary. The staff are frequently commended for kindness and accommodating dietary needs, including fish allergies, and the owner or chef is noted for taking care with guests. Many mentions of returning or planning another visit, highlighting consistent quality and a strong first impression. Some comments note occasional changes in flavor versus past visits, and a few say dishes can be pricey, the venue can feel crowded or noisy, and service can be uneven when crowded, with occasional wait times or table layout issues and parking a challenge. Still, the overall tone is highly positive, positioning Pick Thaï as one of Montreal's notable Thai experiences, offering authentic flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it feel like a special night out.View restaurant profile

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Karin

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(189)

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

Japanese Korean Sushi Salads Vegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews depict Karin as a warm, family-run Japanese restaurant in Montreal's NDG that feels like a home away from home. The atmosphere is intimate, with small private booths and traditional decor that adds a cozy, authentic touch. The kitchen earns high praise for fresh, well-balanced dishes, from standout sushi and sashimi to comforting staples like miso soup, tempura and various noodle bowls. Toro and other fatty cuts receive special mentions for melting in the mouth, and the nigiri selection is described as excellent and very fresh. Value for quality is noted, with some guests finding it a bit pricey, but most agree the portions are generous and the experience justifies the price. Set menus and family-style service make it easy to try a bit of everything, and the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive and welcoming. The restaurant is repeatedly called a gem, a place that transports diners toward a Japanese dining experience in the heart of the city, with decor crafted to feel homey and intimate. Diners also mention Korean influenced options such as bibimbap and kimchi, highlighting the diverse offerings. Overall, Karin is seen as a reliable, beloved choice for occasions, returning guests and travelers seeking fresh, high-quality Japanese cuisine in a warm, inviting setting.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Way

Open until 11:30 pm

(236)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pizza Sandwiches Burgers

Review Summary

Pizza Way receives broad praise for quality and value, with many noting generous cheese, flavorful dough, and tasty toppings, including favorites like All Dressed and Mexican pizza; several reviewers call it one of the best pizzerias around and point to quick, friendly service with short wait times. The atmosphere and cleanliness are repeatedly highlighted, and delivery and takeout are described as reliable with good prices. Sides and extras like garlic sauce and even poutine earn mentions for added flavor, and the BBQ sauce pizza is singled out as a must try. While a few comments mention occasional inconsistency, recent visits are described as consistently good, with large orders for family meals praised for proportions and flavor. Overall, the sentiment is positive, presenting Pizza Way as a dependable, well priced spot with strong taste, solid portions, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Presotea

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets Chinese Taiwanese

(231)

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

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

Review Summary

Overall, Presotea receives consistently positive feedback for a warm, welcoming ambiance, clean spaces, and fast, friendly service. The menu is praised for its wide range of bubble teas, milk teas, fruit teas, and customizable options, with drinks described as fresh, well balanced and made with care. Many reviews highlight attentive staff and a lively but comfortable vibe, especially at the Côte des Neiges location where the service and atmosphere are repeatedly praised. The convenience of being located near the metro and the option to dine in or take away are appreciated, and the on site food like onigiri and banh mi adds value. Some notes about price point suggest drinks can be a bit pricey compared to other places, but the overall experience, consistency, and hospitality lead to strong intentions to return. Frequent mentions of quick service, helpful flavor recommendations, and the sense that the staff genuinely cares about customers round out a picture of a dependable and favored bubble tea spot.View restaurant profile

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Maison O Thé

Open until 8 pm

(66)

Côte-des-Neiges

Tea Bubble Tea

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

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Maison O Thé receives broad praise for friendly staff, great service, and good prices, with drinks described as fresh and flavorful and the boba pearls noted for quality. Many reviews highlight favorites like the old time Royal milk tea and the Seoul Citrus with real citrus pieces, as well as bold fruit flavors with lychee jelly and a strawberry slush. The inside is often described as cozy with a charming vibe and tasteful decor, and the service is repeatedly praised as courteous and attentive. Overall it is seen as a top bubble tea spot with good value and generous flavors, though one delivery order arrived without pearls, which was disappointing.View restaurant profile

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Brûlerie Urbaine

(156)

Côte-des-Neiges

Café Burgers Breakfast Sandwiches Bistro Salads

Review Summary

Reviews describe Brûlerie Urbaine as a cozy, characterful spot with a strong coffee program and generous brunch portions, where dishes like poutine, Eggs Benedict and wraps are enjoyed, salads with a homey dressing and home fries hit the mark, and the space with a terrace or interior plus a small kids area adds to the appeal. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly praised for friendliness, reasonable prices, and good value, with many highlights about the coffee and welcoming staff. However, experiences vary with kitchen execution and service speed, notes of cold or underwhelming items like a club sandwich, a dry carrot cake, or a chai latte that fell short, occasional long waits, and some cleanliness or attentiveness issues. Some reviews mention expensive feel versus quality, while others point to a convenient location near transit and the option for gluten-free meals, making Brûlerie Urbaine a popular choice for coffee lovers and brunch seekers who value ambiance and portions but hope for more consistency.View restaurant profile

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Cheminee Perse

Open until 6 pm

(193)

Côte-des-Neiges

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Halal Kebab

Review Summary

Cheminee Perse emerges in reviews as a solid choice for flavorful Persian inspired dishes, with koobideh kebab, doner plat, chicken brochette, and fish praised for being delicious, generously portioned, fresh, and well presented at affordable prices. Diners consistently note welcoming, attentive staff and a warm, hospitable atmosphere that makes the dining experience feel special. The place is frequently highlighted as a top option for meat lovers in the mall or plaza setting, with good halal choices and strong value for money. Takeout and online delivery are commonly described as reliable, with food staying hot and portions generous, though a few reviews mention inconsistency, such as cold salads or dry meat in a takeout order. A mention of a recent ownership change is seen by some, with reports of continued tasty food and good service under the new management. Overall, Cheminee Perse is viewed as a dependable, affordable option for flavorful Persian cuisine, earning frequent recommendations from diners seeking hearty meals and friendly service.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

Review Summary

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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Kabsat Grill

(4)

Côte-des-Neiges

Filipino BBQ Grill

Première Moisson

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(181)

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

Review Summary

Reviews highlight a strong love for the bread and pastries at Première Moisson, with sourdough and a wide range of products praised and desserts often described as delicious, and some locations offer a pleasant dine in space. Yet experiences with service vary widely: there are accounts of friendly, helpful staff and acts of consideration for an elderly customer, alongside several reports of frustrated, unfriendly interactions and slow, disorganized service during busy times. Pricing is frequently noted as high relative to portion sizes and quality, and the coffee is often described as weak or disappointing. Some shoppers mention consistent busyness and a chaotic ordering system that detracts from the visit, while others cite exceptional selection and reliable quality. Parking can be difficult in busy neighborhoods, and overall the sentiment skews toward good product quality with inconsistent execution in service and value.View restaurant profile

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Chez LK

(168)

Côte-des-Neiges

Asian Grill Sandwiches Soups Vietnamese

Review Summary

Reviews depict Chez LK as a small family run Vietnamese spot with fast, friendly service and strong value. Banh mi are repeatedly highlighted for crusty, buttery bread and juicy fillings, with many calling them among the best in Montreal, while the pho, spring rolls and wonton soup are noted for depth of flavor and comforting profiles. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, with attentive owners and a sense of hospitality that shines whether dining in or using takeout and delivery, since seating is limited. The Cantonese rice dishes also receive praise as standout offerings. Overall the place is seen as a gem and a go to for a quick, satisfying bite at affordable prices, though some reviews flag occasional inconsistency, smaller portions or higher prices after changes in ownership, and a few dishes being less well received such as certain noodles or vegetarian options.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Didar

(50)

Côte-des-Neiges

Indian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Overall, diners describe Restaurant Didar as a standout Indian spot in Montreal with consistently delicious food, generous portions, and good value. Many reviews highlight favorites like butter chicken, paneer tikka, fish pakora, amritsari thali, and fresh chole bhature and naans. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with cleanliness noted as outstanding and the atmosphere described as welcoming. Reviews also point to affordable pricing and the ability to tailor spice levels and kulcha fillings to taste. A few comments mention an occasion when a dish arrived cold or a delivery hiccup, but staff are described as helpful and accommodating, sometimes going above and beyond. Travelers from other cities convey that the taste compares with or surpasses experiences back home, reinforcing Restaurant Didar as a top Indian option in the city. Overall the consensus highlights authentic flavors, high quality, reliable experiences, and a place that many customers keep returning to.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Au Pain Doré

Open until 6 pm

(39)

Côte-des-Neiges

Café Pastries Sandwiches Bakery

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Boulangerie Au Pain Doré as a welcoming place with high quality pastries, fresh products, and dependable service, where croissants are often praised and the cheese and spinach pie stands out, while the ambiance is cozy and the staff consistently friendly and attentive. Many note the coffee can be good, though a few point to variations such as a latte with too much espresso, and some mention occasional order errors or slower service. The bakery is also seen as a good spot for studying or quick visits, with a pleasant atmosphere and a range of items from breads to patisserie, though some mention a limited selection at times and price levels that can feel high. Taken together, it is regarded as a beloved Montreal staple with strong positives alongside a few consistency caveats.View restaurant profile

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Pub McCarold

Opens Today at 4 pm

(368)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pub Food Burgers Poutine

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

Review Summary

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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Jr's Café

(18)

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

Korean

Review Summary

Reviews note Jr's Café offers tasty bbq pork skewers and imperial rolls at good prices. The decor is nice and the place feels like a cute little spot. The food is fresh and delicious, and the staff are courteous. Overall impressions point to a strong recommendation and a sense that return visits would be likely.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant et Poissonnerie Zeina

Seafood/Fish Middle Eastern

(259)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Zeina is described in multiple reviews as a casual, family friendly seafood spot known for exceptionally fresh, well seasoned dishes, from octopus and calamari to shrimp and grilled fish, with several diners calling the seafood some of the best in Montreal and noting generous portions and good value. The atmosphere is often praised as welcoming and unpretentious, with attentive, friendly service and a staff that helps with selections and cooking methods, and many comments highlight the accommodating owner and consistent quality across visits. Dishes such as seafood platters, grilled octopus, mussels, and salads are repeatedly recommended, along with tasty sauces and sides like wedges, rice, and tea. While the food is repeatedly hailed as delicious and reasonably priced, some reviews mention a simple decor and limited ambiance, and a few note that the venue is not fine dining and that cleanliness or air conditioning could be improved in spots. Overall, Zeina emerges as a reliable, flavorful seafood destination worth a visit for fresh seafood lovers.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Noraka

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(131)

Côte-des-Neiges

Thai Kosher Asian Chinese Grill Burgers

Mentioned in: Best Thai Restaurants in Montreal

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Noraka earns praise for exceptionally flavorful food and a welcoming vibe, with sushi described as fantastic and portions generous, and popular Thai dishes and dumplings noted as well presented and delicious. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, quick, and courteous, with staff taking good care of guests, while the lunch specials offer great value and takeout is a common choice for sushi lovers. The restaurant is often called a hidden gem and an essential Montreal destination, praised for reasonable prices, a charming atmosphere, and a kosher option. A few reviews point to inconsistent service at times, balancing the otherwise glowing assessments. Overall the reviews paint Noraka as a versatile spot for dining in or ordering out, delivering bold flavors, variety, and solid value.View restaurant profile

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Saizen Sushi Bar

Opens Today at 6 pm

(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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Gandom Bakery

Burgers Poutine Comfort Food Pasta Vegetarian Grilled Cheese

(65)

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

Bakery Pastries Persian French

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Reviews describe Gandom Bakery as a true Iranian bakery in Montreal with fresh breads and pastries of exceptional quality in a clean, welcoming space. The sangak bread is praised as flavorful and authentic, and barbari is highlighted as among the best in Canada, with a diverse range of pastries and cream-filled treats noted for freshness and richness. The atmosphere is warm and the staff friendly and professional, contributing to a homey, inviting feel on every visit. Overall, the bakery is seen as a delight for traditional breads and Persian-style sweets, with many calling it a must visit and a real gem in the city. A few critiques mention higher prices and occasional rude customer service, some waits, and Uber orders sometimes taking precedence, which can affect overall consistency, but the general tone remains highly positive and focused on authentic flavors and quality.View restaurant profile

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La Retenue

Open until 3 am

(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

Quartier Perse

Opens Today at 5 pm

(196)

Côte-des-Neiges

Persian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Quartier Perse is described as a warm, family run Persian restaurant with consistently high quality, delicious food, generous portions and fair prices, where dishes such as lamb zeresh, chenjeh, koobideh and other kebabs are noted for flavor and tenderness along with comforting rice and soups. The atmosphere is cozy and homey, and the staff and owner are repeatedly praised for being attentive, welcoming and down to earth, creating a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home and eager to return for celebrations or casual meals. The BYOB option is appreciated by many, and the restaurant is frequently cited as among the best Persian places in Montreal and Canada. Occasional busy nights during festivals or weekends are mentioned, with the service described as generally good and sometimes slower when the dining room is full, but never detracting from the overall positive impression. Some readers suggest expanding vegan options and updating the website or menu, yet the consensus remains that Quartier Perse offers authentic Persian cuisine, warm service and an inviting atmosphere that draws repeat visits with family and friends.View restaurant profile

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DonDonYa

(112)

Côte-des-Neiges

Japanese Poke Bowl Asian

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Curries in Montreal

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DonDonYa is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with very reasonable prices and a menu that delivers fresh, flavorful Japanese and Asian fusion comfort food. Dishes like tonkatsu, chicken and beef bowls, gyoza and onigiri are praised for crisp textures and balanced flavors, with desserts such as panna cotta and hojicha tiramisu also catching praise. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly noted as cute and comforting, making it a good place to relax or enjoy a casual meal, with staff described as friendly and attentive. Service quality varies across visits, with some praising quick, attentive service and others noting slower pacing or occasional misses, but the pricing remains fair and the food consistently tasty. There is positive feedback on catering for events, with guests saying the food was a hit and helped make occasions extra special.View restaurant profile

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Maison du Cari des Caraïbes (Caribbean Curry House)

(161)

Côte-des-Neiges

Caribbean

Mentioned in: Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the Plate

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Maison du Cari des Caraïbes is widely regarded for its roti and affordable Caribbean comfort fare. Roti varieties such as goat and chicken are frequently praised, with oxtail and jerk chicken also earning positive notes for flavor and portion size. Prices and lunch specials are described as great value, drawing a steady stream of customers. Several reviewers mention friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, while others report uneven experiences, including a rude manager, lukewarm food, or long wait times. Changes in ownership are blamed by some for a decline in flavor and the roti being less stuffed and spicier than before. Some guests note missing items like plantains or salads that are listed on the menu, and a few visits saw hours or opening times not aligning with expectations. Overall the spot feels like a must visit for Caribbean cuisine in Montreal for many, with memories of the flavor profile keeping fans returning even after ups and downs.View restaurant profile

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Le Petit Senegal

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(132)

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

African Grill Salads Comfort Food

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Reviewers describe Le Petit Senegal as a welcoming spot with a convivial atmosphere where flavorful, homemade style dishes such as mafé, thieb with lamb, dibi, and atike stand out and portions are generally generous, complemented by bissap and other refreshing juices. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and efficiency, and the restaurant is noted to be clean and inviting. Some critics note drawbacks including late orders and prices that feel high for the portion size, with comments that the lamb rice can be light on meat and occasional frustrations when substitutions reduce portions. Despite these points, several reviews hail the thieb as among the best in Montreal and praise the authentic flavors that evoke African cuisine. Overall, the sentiment is positive with strong recommendations and a sense that Le Petit Senegal provides a reliable, satisfying experience for those seeking African fare in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Real Fruit Bubble Tea

Open until 8 pm

(28)

Outremont, Côte-des-Neiges

Bubble Tea

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

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Real Fruit Bubble Tea earns praise for amazing flavors, fresh ingredients, and impeccable service, with the mango juice singled out as delicious and the manager described as consistently nice. Some reviews highlight a single staff member handling the store, leading to longer waits and occasional early closures when workers are unwell or unavailable, while others mention payroll constraints and a frequent lack of air conditioning. Despite these challenges, many customers consider Real Fruit Bubble Tea a go to and favorite spot for bubble tea, reflecting a mix of high quality and sympathy for the staff while recognizing the busy realities of operating a small shop.View restaurant profile

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Café Paninoteca

Opens Monday at 7 am

(12)

Côte-des-Neiges

Café Italian Sandwiches

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Overall, Café Paninoteca is described as delivering great food and a warm, living-room vibe with a book-filled setting that invites lingering for breakfast, brunch, or study. The menu is large and includes Asian-inspired options, portions are generous, and favorites such as tuna sandwich, salmon avocado toast, and hazelnut chocolate toast with banana are noted alongside avocado toast and simple but good coffee and lattes. The owners are described as friendly and clearly invested in the place, giving Café Paninoteca a true hidden-gem feel.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Chez Fred

Open until 4 pm

(119)

Côte-des-Neiges

Bakery Café Pastries Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks

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Reviews describe Boulangerie Chez Fred as a standout for croissants, choclatines and other viennoiseries, with many calling the croissants among the best in Montreal and praising flaky, buttery textures, while prices are noted as reasonable for the quality. The bakery is consistently busy with fresh pastries and good bread, and staff are frequently described as friendly and efficient, though the space leans more toward grab-and-go than a long sit-down cafe. Some reviews mention occasional declines in texture or flavor and changes in ingredients, and a few disappointments such as a sour coffee or mealy croissants when not freshly baked, and almond croissants that run out, yet several commenters emphasize the value and reliability for pastries, baguettes and desserts, with many considering it a must-visit.View restaurant profile

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Café Eclipse

Opens Monday at 6:30 am

(10)

Côte-des-Neiges

Café

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Café Eclipse earns praise for a professional and friendly welcome along with a varied and excellent menu. The croissants are very good, and the lunch options are described as among the best in Montreal, with a perfect sandwich and pasta salad combo for a hot day. Service is highlighted as amazing, friendly, and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The two owners are described as friendly and approachable, adding to the appeal, and overall the place comes highly recommended.View restaurant profile

Renfell Kosher Bakery

(7)

Côte-des-Neiges

Bakery Pastries

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