Best Delis, Pasta Restaurants in Quartier des Spectacles (2026) - Reviews & Menus

La Palma - Delis, Pasta Restaurants in Quartier des Spectacles

La Palma

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel

Opens Today at 5 pm

(52)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mediterranean International Sandwiches Breakfast Pizza Burgers

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La Palma feels like a dependable, conversation friendly spot with a relaxed, not crowded atmosphere and solid, well presented dishes; the paella can be a touch salty, but friendly service and attentive management create a welcoming vibe, while the bar adds memorable cocktail moments, making it a solid choice for business meals or casual evenings.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria del Teatro

A restaurant with a warm atmosphere in the Latin Quarter.

May be temporarily closed

(71)

Quartier des Spectacles

Italian Pasta

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin View More

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Trattoria del Teatro offers delicious food in a warm, inviting ambiance with a beautiful terrace that's perfect before a show; cuisine ranges from burrata and gnocchi to house made pasta and well balanced cocktails, all served with friendly and attentive service; the location is convenient for theater goers and the overall experience is consistently satisfying with only occasional slower service during peak times and a red wine that was a touch warm but promptly cooled.View restaurant profile

Le Balcon cabaret chic

Snug music hall featuring internationally inspired fare & live acts, including jazz, blues & Motown.

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Market International Fusion Creative Pasta Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles View More

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Le Balcon cabaret chic offers an intimate, chic venue with outstanding live music across jazz, Motown, disco and gospel, paired with attentive, friendly service in a welcoming atmosphere. The dining and drinks are consistently enjoyed in a stunning setting that blends historic charm with modern cabaret energy, and the performances invite dancing, great conversations and a warm sense of community. Guests leave inspired and eager to return for another memorable night of music, food and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Brasserie Milton

Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal

Open until 10:30 pm

(92)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Bistro Market Regional Breakfast Pizza Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal

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Brasserie Milton is described as a welcoming spot with a varied menu, generous portions, and good value for the price, where the atmosphere feels relaxed and the dining experience is enhanced by attentive and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome even during busy nights; the kitchen is praised for consistently solid flavors and thoughtful preparations, with several dishes standing out for quality, while occasional wait times and some breakfast service hiccups are noted as opportunities for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Open until 10 pm

(295)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

Mentioned in: Where to Take Mom for Brunch on Mother's Day in Montreal At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month View More

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Commodore Restaurant offers a refined and welcoming atmosphere with elegant art deco decor and attentive service that makes meals enjoyable. The menu is often praised for flavor and presentation, with standout items including burgers, seafood and brunch options that suit dates, friends or family outings. While a few visits note occasional seasoning gaps or pacing issues, the overall experience remains highly favorable, with guests valuing the ambience, hospitality and the sense of care that makes dining here special.View restaurant profile

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Circos - Delis, Pasta Restaurants in Quartier des Spectacles

Circos

Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville

Opens Today at 5 pm

(61)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

International Grill Sandwiches Salads Burgers Pizza

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Circos serves tasty, well presented dishes with generous portions and many diners praise the variety and flavor of items such as popcorn shrimp, while the service is described as friendly, attentive and professional creating a welcoming dining experience for hotel guests. Breakfast service is a solid, convenient option for those staying nearby, and overall Circos is a reliable choice for a pleasant meal during a hotel visit.View restaurant profile

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Ristorante Il Teatro

Located at Place des Festivals, IL TEATRO puts everything in place to give you an incomparable experience.

Open until 11 pm

(84)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Italian Pizza Pasta Grill Salads

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)

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Reviews portray Il Teatro as a stylish Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, a wood-fired oven, and a menu that shines with well prepared pasta, pizzas, and desserts; starters like eggplant and artichoke are frequently praised, as are the mortadella pizza, the cod, and tiramisu, while the service is described as attentive and friendly and the decor as impressive, contributing to a generally high satisfaction level; some comments note high prices for the portions, a few early stage service hiccups, and occasional long waits, but many guests say they would return and see it as a good pre or post show option in the theater district; overall the experience comes across as refined, flavorful, and welcoming with room for consistency and value adjustments.View restaurant profile

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Darlington Boire & Manger

Located in the Courtyard Marriott Hotel, in the heart of downtown Montreal and in the entertainment district.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(81)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

International Grill Sandwiches Salads Burgers Pizza

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Darlington Boire & Manger is described as a welcoming hotel bar and restaurant with warm, friendly staff who make guests feel at home and create a lively yet relaxed atmosphere; the menu earns praise for reliable breakfast items like eggs Benedict, solid comfort dishes and a classic burger, while the drinks selection, including beers, wines and spirits, tends to satisfy. Service is repeatedly highlighted as excellent and attentive, with many noting engaging conversations and good hospitality that leave visitors eager to return. A few comments point out smaller portions and higher overall cost once tax and room service are added, and one quibble mentions a missing ranch dressing for buffalo wings. The overall impression is that it is a dependable, enjoyable spot for meals or drinks, especially for hotel guests or sports fans looking for a convenient, friendly venue.View restaurant profile

Ragù Pasta e Vino

Open until 10 pm

(27)

Quartier des Spectacles

Italian Pasta

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Ragù Pasta e Vino draws broad praise for fresh handmade pasta and authentic Italian flavors, with standout dishes like tagliatelle and gnocchi described as divine and well complemented by wine, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that makes it feel like a true Montreal favorite; service is often friendly and efficient, though a few guests report rude counter staff and variable takeout experiences, and some dishes or portions did not meet expectations given price or timing; overall the restaurant is seen as a dependable spot for high quality pasta, genuine hospitality, and a warm, casual dining experience that guests are eager to repeat.View restaurant profile

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Bellucci Italia

Open until 10 pm

(585)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Bellucci Italia comes across as a popular Montreal Italian spot where fresh, high quality ingredients shine in pizzas, pastas and seafood, with standout Neapolitan crusts and burrata dishes. The atmosphere is lively and the hospitality warm, and a solid wine list helps meals feel special even when crowded. The menu offers beloved favorites like salmon lasagna, veal marsala, tiramisu and a broad selection of pizzas and pastas, though a few visits note overly salty sauces, uneven pacing and tables set too close together. Overall, reviews praise delicious food, generous portions and a convivial vibe, making this a reliable pick for gatherings, date nights or celebrations, while a minority report slower service or value concerns during peak hours.View restaurant profile

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Universel Déjeuners et Grillades

Open until 11 pm

(500)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

International Grill Breakfast Burgers Pasta Grilled Cheese

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Overall, reviews portray Universel Déjeuners et Grillades as a busy, welcoming spot for breakfast and brunch with a large menu, generous portions, and good value, offering everything from classic plates to creative dishes, with tasty waffles, poutines, and drinks, and service described as fast and attentive in a warm atmosphere; while some observations mention occasional inconsistencies in dish quality or crowd noise, the consensus is that the staff are friendly and the experience is enjoyable and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Mirella Gnoccheria

Opens Today at 5 pm

(35)

Quartier des Spectacles, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian Pasta Sandwiches

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Mirella Gnoccheria is described as a warm, elegant yet cozy family run spot with generous portions and attentive service that celebrates authentic Italian comfort food; gnocchi and homemade pastas are repeatedly praised for their pillowy texture and rich flavors, with standout dishes like gnocchi quattro formaggi, porchetta croccante e gnocchi quattro formaggi, and a tiramisu espresso martini that many call perfect; the atmosphere feels inviting and homely, and the desserts and wines are often noted for good value, though a few reviews mention occasional unevenness in some dishes and a louder loungey soundtrack; overall it is seen as a top choice for memorable meals and celebrations, a place many plan to return to for the best gnocchi in town.View restaurant profile

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Tiramisu

Located on the main floor of the Hampton Inn.

Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(1289)

Chinatown, Downtown

Italian Japanese Fusion Pizza Pasta

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Reviews describe Tiramisu as a stylish, welcoming venue with a warm, lively atmosphere and consistently attentive service, where guests enjoy a mix of Italian and Japanese influenced dishes, excellent pizzas, pasta, and cocktails, and a standout tiramisu; the setting and decor are often described as beautiful and cozy, making it a good choice for dates, celebrations, or casual evenings; many diners highlight generous hospitality and a willingness to accommodate dietary needs, while a few comments note slower service, occasional missteps with timing or temperature, and some dishes that fall short of expectations, yet overall the presentations and the dessert in particular leave a strong positive impression and encourage guests to return.View restaurant profile

Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar

Open until 10:30 pm

(354)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Pasta Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar receives praise for fresh handmade pasta, generous portions and creative sauces like pesto pistachio and crema taco, with fast, friendly service and a lively, welcoming vibe for dine in or takeout; reviewers note consistent quality, easy customization and good value, though crowds can make seating tight at peak times and a few comments mention price levels and vegan options varying by review.View restaurant profile