Trattoria Trozzo Restaurant Bar stands out in reviews for warm hospitality, attentive service, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The food is described as authentic Italian with fresh ingredients, standout pastas, crisp pizzas, flavorful sauces, and memorable desserts like tiramisu. The staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for making guests feel welcome and for accommodating dietary preferences, celebrations, and casual meals with care. The venue is praised as versatile for dates, family dinners, or gatherings, offering generous portions and fair prices, with many noting great value and the option to host events or catering. Overall, this little gem in Montreal's Little Italy delivers a consistently satisfying experience, combining delicious flavors, a friendly team, and a warm, homey vibe.View restaurant profile
Bar Central arrives with a lively, cozy street style vibe and a menu of Indian bar snacks that blends authentic flavors with modern twists, including spicy paneer momos, crispy fried momos, chicken egg roll, cheesy sandwiches, rolls and tikkas that pair well with a well rounded selection of cocktails, mocktails and beers at fair prices. The atmosphere is praised for chill lighting, great music and a friendly, attentive staff that keeps service quick and the venue clean. Although newly opened, it already feels like a favorite hangout and is viewed as underrated with potential to become the next big local spot for chill evenings and late night cravings. Overall, the experience centers on fresh, flavorful food, good value and an energetic but comfortable setting that suits casual dinners as well as group nights out.View restaurant profile
Vesta receives mixed but largely positive feedback, with pizza praised for its crust and the spicy honey, though some pies lack toppings or feel too oily or imbalanced; pasta dishes draw more mixed reactions, including pesto that overpowers and gnocchi that seem portioned small. Availability issues on some visits temper enthusiasm. Service is consistently praised for attentiveness and hospitality, with staff going the extra mile, and the atmosphere described as cozy and lively, though some find it loud or cramped. Price/value is a recurring concern, as some note higher prices and reduced value, plus tipping policy notes. Overall, Vesta is seen as a strong option for pizza lovers and a pleasant night out, offering standout pizzas and reliable service, even as menu limits and price conversations remind readers to temper expectations.View restaurant profile
Pinocchio Cafè comes across in reviews as a charming, one of a kind neighborhood spot in Villeray with a warm, inclusive vibe and a strong sense of community that makes it feel like a social hub for families and their dogs. The space is cozy with wood accents and a light, airy feel that invites chatting, reading, working or just relaxing, and it offers a kid friendly area with toys for little ones. The menu gets praise for solid coffee and a diverse lineup of sandwiches, croissants, baked goods, and vegetarian or vegan options, with favorites like grilled cheese, empanadas and other comfort bites; several guests also mention a notable porchetta sandwich. While the staff are generally described as friendly, helpful and welcoming, a few reviews note occasional rougher service and a desire for more French language service in Quebec. Overall Pinocchio Cafè is seen as a local institution and a reliable spot to connect with neighbors, enjoy good food and drinks, and soak up a cozy, family friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Miss Jean Talon is widely praised for its pizza and comforting menu, with many noting the calm, clean atmosphere and the dishes that keep guests coming back. The service is described as attentive and friendly, and the staff are recognized for making the dining experience pleasant with smooth ordering and often quick delivery. However, some experiences involve issues with delivery reliability and billing, including missing items, wrong toppings, and online pricing that does not always match the checkout, which has led to frustration and price disputes. A few reviews mention changes since the pandemic such as shorter hours and smaller portions, while others reminisce about late night favorites and the consistency of the pizza. Overall, Miss Jean Talon comes across as a beloved pizza focused spot with strong flavors and good service, tempered by occasional pricing and delivery hiccups that influence repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Traiteur G Catering is consistently praised for spectacular food, elegant presentation, and service that is attentive, warm, and highly professional. Clients note that during busy periods the team is organized and responsive, with clear communication, thoughtful menu customization, and careful attention to dietary needs and budgets. On wedding days and other events, portions are generous, dishes arrive hot and beautifully plated, and the service staff keep timelines on track while ensuring guests are well cared for. Many reviews describe the experience as stress free and memorable, with the catering contributing to a truly standout celebration. Overall, Traiteur G Catering is described as reliable, friendly, and capable of delivering an extraordinary dining experience from planning through execution.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Liège highlight delicious pizza, great service, and reasonable prices, describing it as a cozy little neighborhood bar restaurant with few seats but friendly and attentive staff. The atmosphere is often called welcoming and family friendly, with food consistently noted as fresh and of high quality and portions for the price described as generous. Some say it is one of the best spots in the area and even the best greek resto bar in Quebec, with fast service and the option to tailor toppings like pepperoni on top of a pizza. There are also cautions about recent pizza quality, with mentions that last month it was horrible, toppings were sparse, the crust very thin, and the place used to be better, suggesting not to waste money. Overall Liège receives strong compliments for consistency and atmosphere but faces concern about recent pizza toppings and quality changes.View restaurant profile
Osteria Gallo is described as a cozy neighborhood Italian restaurant that serves traditional cooking with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The food earns praise for authentic flavors and high quality ingredients, with homemade pastas, a classic tomato and meat sauce, and dishes like mussels marinara and burrata receiving particular notice. The osso buco and other slow braised dishes are often highlighted for tenderness and depth, while the pizza and other items demonstrate careful preparation. The atmosphere is warm and intimate, making it a good spot for a date or a relaxed meal, and service is frequently described as attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely hospitable. Many reviews call Osteria Gallo a hidden gem with solid value and a friendly, family feel that encourages returning with friends.View restaurant profile
