India Rosa Griffintown offers a chic, warm ambiance and a lively vibe that many guests rave about. The menu blends Indian flavors with a contemporary fusion approach, delivering flavorful, well presented dishes such as paneer stuffed mushrooms, butter chicken, lamb chops, and a popular brunch lineup with butter chicken Benedict and chicken waffles. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, enhancing the overall dining experience, with guests noting guidance in their choices and consistent hospitality. The cocktails and drinks receive praise for creativity and quality, complementing the diverse menu. Some reviewers mention small portion sizes for the price and the occasional loud atmosphere when busy, but the consensus is that the combination of food quality, service, and ambience makes it worth the visit, with valet parking a helpful perk. India Rosa Griffintown is highlighted as a standout destination for Indian fusion in Montreal, offering vibrant dining, generous flavors, and reliable service.View restaurant profile
Reviews highlight Mauvais Garçons for inventive tapas, flavorful small plates, and a warm, vibrant atmosphere that suits date nights and nights out with friends. The menu earns praise for variety and balance, with favorites like tuna tataki tacos, arancini, burrata, Brussels sprouts and fried chicken sliders, plus a well regarded tasting menu. The cocktail program shines, notably the espresso martini, and the staff are frequently described as attentive and welcoming. The new location is well received for ambiance and decor, though some comments note that the music can be loud and portions or prices may feel high. Overall the experience is described as delicious, creative, and memorable, with many guests already planning returns.View restaurant profile
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie shines as a welcoming spot with a lively brewery vibe, a varied beer list praised for quality and fair prices, and a beautiful, dog-friendly terrace that makes it perfect for hanging out with friends or colleagues. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff that help groups plan events and ensure a smooth experience. The food is generally described as tasty with generous portions, featuring burgers, nachos, fish and chips and poutine; while a few reviews mention the menu could be broader, the overall pairing of beer and bites remains strong. The atmosphere is easygoing and inclusive, making it a top local pick in Griffintown for casual nights, watching a game, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a warm, family-owned feel and a charming back patio. Delicious buckwheat crepes shine on the menu, with a wide range of savory and sweet options and plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian choices. Service receives frequent praise for kindness, attentiveness, and accommodating allergies, making many diners feel valued. Coffee and drinks, including mimosas, pair nicely with meals and contribute to enjoyable brunch and casual dining experiences. Occasionally busy times can slow things down and some portions or garnishes vary, but the consistent quality and care in presentation keep guests returning. Overall, it comes across as a go-to spot for comforting, well-prepared crepes that suit a variety of tastes and occasions.View restaurant profile
Sushi Shop earns praise for a tasty and varied menu, reliable quality and excellent service, with sushi prepared quickly for lunch, takeout or dine in. The experience is described as convenient and consistently very good, with strong recommendations and many plans to return. Staff are frequently called fantastic, and the overall impression is that Sushi Shop is a solid option for both dine in and takeout and an excellent discovery.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Cielo I Salades et Bols santé as a bright, modern spot for healthy, customizable bowls, salads and smoothies with fresh ingredients and generous portions; chicken is often well cooked and moist, sauces and toppings are flexible, and the bowls are seen as satisfying and flavorful, often outshining other salad options; the atmosphere is clean and welcoming with a sunny terrace and quick service, making it a popular post workout or brunch choice; while many reviews praise consistent quality and friendly service, some critique high prices for simple ingredients, occasional delays or order errors, and app logistics; a few notes mention an eye watering air freshener that feels artificial and clashes with the food; despite drawbacks, it is regarded as a top healthy option and a go to in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Les Grillades Du Cèdre receives positive feedback for tasty coffee, fresh vegetables that are well cooked and generous portions at reasonable prices; the space is clean and the staff are kind and consistently smiling, delivering excellent service. While breakfast is described as uninspiring by some, the reviews highlight good value, a wide salad selection, and overall satisfaction with the ambiance and menu.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Pizzeria Moretti as a lively, stylish spot with strong Italian fare where the food is frequently praised for being delicious and fresh, from pasta and pizza to burrata and seafood, while the atmosphere is energetic with a DJ on weekends; however the music is often very loud and conversation can be difficult and some guests find the noise and open windows uncomfortable in hot weather. Service ranges from warm, attentive, and friendly to slow, disorganized, or impersonal, with occasional miscommunication about menus or group bookings and at least one experience of poor handling that dampened the visit. Pricing is generally described as on the higher side, with some items and wine seen as pricey and value not always matching expectations, though portions and some dishes still attract praise; cleanliness and safety were called into question by a rat sighting in one report, while others note the decor and vibe positively. Parking can be challenging, making the overall experience depend on priorities: for those who value food and ambiance, it can be worthwhile, but those seeking a quiet, relaxed meal or consistent service may want to manage expectations or look elsewhere.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Ichiraku Kawaki as a cozy, welcoming spot with fresh, well presented sushi and flavorful ramen at reasonable prices, and the atmosphere feels warm and homey. Staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, including a bilingual hostess, while the menu ranges from salmon and tuna sushi to eel, maki, pokebowls and ramen, with portions described as generous. Many note high quality ingredients and careful presentation, and the dining experience is often likened to visiting a friends living room with good music and a calm vibe. Some reviews mention slower service or occasional order mix ups during busy periods, but issues are generally resolved with a remake or apology. Several comments highlight good value and convenient takeout options, with perks like loyalty style offers that reward repeat visits. Overall sentiment is positive, with strong praise for fresh flavors, friendly service, and reliable quality, tempered by occasional remarks on price or pacing.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Moreiras Pizza Bar for authentic Neapolitan pizza with an airy crust and fresh toppings, and the menu also shines with pasta, arancini, calamari, and other Italian favorites. Focal dishes such as truffle arancini, orecchiette ragù, gnocchi, and Vesuvio pizza are frequently mentioned as standouts. Desserts such as tiramisu and pistachio cake receive high marks. The atmosphere is described as cozy, intimate, and well designed with warm lighting, good music, and a welcoming vibe. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and professionalism, with staff making guests feel at home. Some reviews note that prices can be high and that the kitchen can be loud or the air a bit stuffy during busy times, and a few table issues have been mentioned. Overall, Moreiras Pizza Bar is regarded as one of the top Italian dining spots in the city, delivering consistent quality, great flavors, and a memorable experience. Reservations are recommended when the place is busy.View restaurant profile
Mano Figa is described as a small, lively spot with a warm Italian cafe vibe where the coffee and sandwiches are the stars. The coffee is frequently praised as among the best in Montreal, with many noting a perfect balance of milk and espresso, though a few visits disappoint in quality or temperature. The sandwiches are repeatedly highlighted as generous and flavorful, featuring fresh meats like mortadella, prosciutto, and sopressata, with the classico and prosciutto options earning special praise for their flavorful pairings such as honey with truffles and marinated eggplants. Focaccia bread made on site and a baked béchamel and potato gratin pizza are noted as standout items not to be missed. Service is often described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with a lively and busy atmosphere that can be loud and energetic during peak times. Some comments point to occasional inconsistencies in service organization and to times when the kitchen operates a reduced menu, but the overall impression is that Mano Figa offers strong coffee and hearty sandwiches worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Overall, Shnoopa is repeatedly praised for delicious pasta, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service in a warm, cozy atmosphere that makes it a solid choice for dates, family meals, or casual dining; many say the pasta is flavorful and well made, with standout dishes like truffle pasta and rich sauces, and portions are often large and good value, with takeout and leftovers common. A few reviews note issues such as overcooked pasta, inconsistent kitchen timing, or a vibe that can feel industrial or quiet, and a couple mention slower service during peak times or reservations mishaps. Some reviewers learn that not all pasta is house made, and one mentions parking challenges near the location. Still, the consensus is that Shnoopa offers comforting, homemade style pasta and hospitable service that encourage return visits, with most leaving satisfied and planning to return, while a minority see room for improvement in atmosphere and consistency.View restaurant profile
Le Richmond is repeatedly described as a beautiful and versatile venue, ideal for weddings and large gatherings, with an elegant, modern atmosphere and great lighting that sets a welcoming tone. The staff are often praised for professionalism, attentiveness, and smooth coordination, especially for weddings where the catering and service receive frequent praise. Food and cocktails are noted as a strong point with well prepared dishes, thoughtful menu options, and desserts that impress, though some reviews mention occasional inconsistencies such as overcooked eggs benedict or dishes that feel overpriced or underseasoned for lunch. Corporate and private events sometimes encounter logistical hiccups, including organization challenges and last moment changes, and a few reviews note that equipment or audiovisual setups did not fully meet expectations. Overall Le Richmond is viewed as a top choice for weddings and celebrations, with many memorable moments, and the ambiance, service, and culinary quality frequently highlighted, while value and consistency receive more mixed feedback.View restaurant profile
Reviews of L'Amour du Pain show a mix of highs and lows, with many praising fresh pastries, flavorful croissants, good breads, and a welcoming cafe atmosphere. Some call it a neighborhood gem and a reliable spot for breakfast and coffee, while others report inconsistent quality, noting pastries that are dry, bread served cold or with air, and items that do not feel as fresh as expected. Seating is often limited and cleanliness or order in dining areas is mentioned as an issue on some visits. On the plus side, when the quality is right the pastries and desserts are described as excellent, with notes of well executed viennoiseries, rich flavors, and thoughtful craftsmanship. Overall, L'Amour du Pain seems to shine on its best days and offers a strong bakery cafe experience, but variability and occasional service or upkeep gaps lead some visitors to hesitate about returning.View restaurant profile
Dulce Café Cookies draws a mixed but generally positive picture, with reviews praising the stylish, welcoming space and the range of inventive flavors such as pistachio with large chocolate chunks, matcha coconut, tiramisu, strawberry toppings, and a Dubai inspired option, while noting that cookies can be soft and moist when fresh but some batches come out dry or with an aftertaste, including a faint frozen note in one cookie. The quality seems to vary across visits, but the attention to fresh ingredients and appealing presentation remains a frequent highlight. The staff and ambiance are often described as friendly and the cafe as bright and inviting, though service can feel slow at busy times when counter staffing is lean. The option to buy cookies individually or in boxes and the frequent addition of new flavors are seen as positives that encourage frequent returns for a thoughtful coffee and cookie experience.View restaurant profile
Lime Griffintown is described as a lively fusion spot with generous portions and solid value, offering a mix of Vietnamese, Thai and other Asian flavors that many diners find fresh and flavorful. The General Tao chicken is praised for crisp texture but criticized for an excessively sweet sauce and doughy chicken bites, while some reviews note the breading or vegetables in other dishes to be uneven. Many dishes such as poke bowls, clay pot salmon, curries, pho and coconut chicken soup are praised for depth of flavor and big portions, with vegetarian options and tofu widely available. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, with attentive staff contributing to a positive dining experience. The atmosphere is generally casual and comfortable, good for a quick lunch or casual dinner, and reservations or walk-ins are often easy. Prices are typically described as reasonable or affordable for the quality and portion sizes. Overall, Lime Griffintown comes across as a reliable go-to for Vietnamese and Thai flavors in Montreal, with bold flavors, generous portions, friendly service, and a varied menu that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile
Rockaberry is widely celebrated as a dessert destination with pies and cakes that many reviewers find richly flavorful and generously portioned. Popular picks include apple crumble cheesecake, key lime pie, and Rockafetti cake, with pies described as tall and full of bold flavors, though a few reviews note balance between fruit and cream can vary. The atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting, with warm decor and friendly staff, making it a good spot for a casual outing or a celebratory treat. Service and value receive mixed feedback, as some guests praise attentive hospitality and generous portions, while others report slow or uneven service and prices that feel high for the size of a slice. Some reviews mention that the place shines for desserts but falls short on savory dishes, underscoring that the focus is really the desserts. Overall, the consensus points to Rockaberry as a go-to for indulgent sweets with a wide selection and big slices, where most praise the taste and variety even if experiences with service and pricing differ by visit.View restaurant profile
Lord William Pub comes across as a warm, authentic Irish pub with a homey vibe and a friendly, attentive staff. The menu features reliable pub fare such as fish and chips, the lamb burger, the Brie burger, poutine, onion rings, and vegetarian options, with many guests noting fresh, well prepared food and good value. The atmosphere is lively but comfortable, with a great spot to watch sports and enjoy trivia nights, plus a pleasant terrace and a private basement for groups. Drinks are well rounded, including a varied beer selection and appealing cocktails and mocktails. While service is usually quick and courteous, a few visits mention slower kitchen times or delays and occasional gaps in communication. Overall, it feels like a reliable neighborhood pub where locals return for consistent food, drinks, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Le Bureau Bar Tapas is described as a stylish, welcoming spot with a relaxed vibe, a well stocked bar, and a tapas menu that includes favorites like calamari and ceviche alongside dishes that divided opinions, such as patatas bravas and chorizo. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with bar staff delivering timely attention and strong drink recommendations. The interior earns consistent compliments for its stunning decor and thoughtful aesthetics, complemented by a charming patio and, on Sundays, jazz evenings that add to the atmosphere. Cocktails are widely praised for balance and quality, with several reviewers noting skilled bartenders who tailor drinks to taste. Prices are seen as reasonable for the quality, and the overall experience is described as suitable for casual nights out as well as events, with many readers stating they would return to explore more of the menu and cocktails. While the majority highlight positives, some diners found certain items not as exciting or well executed and would have liked more olive variety or better versions of specific tapas.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe KAVA as a chic, warm, and versatile spot in Montreal where the welcome is friendly and the service attentive, with staff who strive to take care of guests throughout the evening. The food is praised for quality, freshness, and thoughtful presentation, with favorites including tartare, seafood, lamb, arancini, and grilled vegetables, often complemented by a strong wine selection and well crafted cocktails. The ambiance is frequently highlighted as elegant yet lively, with a vibrant vibe that suits a casual dinner, a night out with friends, or celebrations, and live music or a DJ on certain nights adding to the energy without dampening the overall experience for many guests. While most reviews sing the praises of atmosphere and hospitality, a few note slower service, long gaps between courses, or prices that feel steep for portion sizes, and occasional concerns about noise levels or crowding during peak times. On balance, KAVA emerges as a reliable favorite for brunch, dinner, or a festive evening, driven by a welcoming team, strong flavors, and a memorable sense of place in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Ozen offers halal Vietnamese fusion with a broad menu that includes pho, spring rolls, sushi, poke bowls, udon and other Asian fusion staples, all praised for freshness, bold flavors and good value. Reviewers describe a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and attentive service in many visits, though a few note occasional inconsistencies and mix ups. The halal focus is repeatedly highlighted, making the restaurant a popular choice for diners seeking halal options, with several dishes such as the spring rolls, pho and poke bowls consistently recommended. Many diners rave about generous portions and fresh ingredients, and a number also mention fast service and helpful staff, while a couple of notes flag improvements like avoiding cross contamination or offering non-sugared sauces. The space is described as clean and stylish with a lively vibe, and some visitors enjoy extras like Vietnamese coffee and high quality beef poke at a reasonable price. Overall, the reviews portray a reliable, tasty, budget-friendly spot in Montreal's Griffintown area, where the halal menu and friendly service combine to create a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Overall, Amir is praised for generous portions, fast service, friendly staff, and dishes that feel fresh and flavorful, with standout chicken shawarma that is juicy and well seasoned, creamy hummus, and a crispy saj that many describe as a must-try; catering is repeatedly noted for reliability and on-time delivery with good communication, making large orders easy to manage, and the restaurant is often described as clean, welcoming, and a great place to enjoy a variety of dishes; several reviewers call it one of the best shawarmas in town and a favorite to return to, while some mention that service or food quality can vary by visit or location, including reports of tepid sides, undersized portions, occasional dish errors, and longer waits during busy times; a number of comments reference a recent change in ownership with mixed effects on consistency, but the overall impression remains highly positive with many planning to reorder or book catering again.View restaurant profile
Pizzéria NO.900 comes across as a favorite for consistently delicious pizzas, good value, and friendly service in a warm, cozy setting. Reviewers praise handmade, Neapolitan style crusts, high quality ingredients, and a menu that can be customized to taste, with standout dishes like burrata and a parmesan cheese entree before pizza. The Griffintown location is repeatedly noted for quick service during lunch and a welcoming staff, though a few comments point to slower kitchen speed and occasional coordination gaps during busy times. The pizzas are said to be flavorful and well balanced, with favorites like diavola with an egg and a margherita bianca, and even the gluten free crust receives praise. Desserts such as cannolis and paninis are enjoyed, and the overall vibe is often described as charming or cozy, making it easy to recommend to pizza lovers. Some reviews mention noise or a loud exit door and occasional service gaps, but the general impression remains that Pizzéria NO.900 is one of the better pizza spots in the city, especially for those seeking authentic Italian style pies and a welcoming atmosphere before events or a casual meal.View restaurant profile
Described as a cozy and charming dessert spot with a calm, inviting ambiance and cute decor, Pistachio draws visitors with a strong pistachio focused menu and visually appealing trompe l'oeil pastries. The service is widely praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with staff often guiding choices and offering samples. Desserts and ice creams are highlighted for fresh flavors and balance, with pistachio items and baklava, Dubai chocolate chimney cake, and crepes getting many mentions as must tries, while some patrons note that a few items can be pricey or portions feel small. The overall quality is described as high, with many items described as not overly sweet and made with quality ingredients, and the coffee program also receives compliments. A few reviews mention sporadic inconsistencies such as a crepe that missed the mark or a perception of value, but the majority view Pistachio as a standout destination for sweets in Montreal. In sum, Pistachio is seen as a welcoming, Instagram friendly spot offering inventive pistachio desserts, solid coffee and ice cream, and a vibe that invites repeat visits by those with a sweet tooth.View restaurant profile
La Diperie is described in reviews as a friendly, welcoming spot with a wide range of ice creams, from hard scoops to soft serve with many dips and toppings, and a choco lava cake that comes highly recommended. The two color vanilla chocolate soft ice cream is praised, and portions are said to be generous for a small dessert shop. There is a small back terrace to enjoy treats and the place is dog friendly with pup cones. Service is consistently noted as quick and pleasant, with a few comments about late Sunday hours. Some reviewers mention that prices can be a bit high and that the shop can close earlier than expected at times. Overall, it is seen as an excellent ice cream destination for families and ice cream lovers.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Pizzeria Angry Paesano as a lively spot with an upbeat Rococo interior and a mix of frozen pizzas and fresh options, where the crust is praised as excellent and pizzas are crispy and flavorful; the hot double pepperoni pizza and a turkey provolone sandwich on ciabatta are cited as solid quality benchmarks, with ingredients like tomato sauce, bread, cheese and pepperoni, plus spicy honey and spiced mayo sauces noted as standout; the cafe menu also features Italian pastries, arancini and coffee with cafe crema earning praise; service is fast, friendly and energetic and the vibe welcoming, with features like a Vespa at the entrance and outdoor seating adding charm; there are occasional misfires such as cold meat on takeout, dough that can feel dense on some pepperoni pizzas, and a few items that do not meet expectations, and prices can be high; overall the consensus is that Pizzeria Angry Paesano is among the best Neapolitan style pizza spots in Montreal and a convenient source of high quality frozen pizzas for home, making it a highly recommended choice.View restaurant profile
Le Trou comes through as a much loved Montreal style bagel spot with fresh bagels baked in house and a warm cozy atmosphere. Reviewers praise the everything bagel, the sesame bagel, the smoked salmon variety, and the cream cheese, with bagels that are crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside. Service is described as friendly and welcoming by many, though occasional lapses such as billing mistakes or refunds with no reply are mentioned. There are caveats including small portions at times, especially with salmon or smoked meat, limited seating and sometimes warm inside due to bagel making, and parking is limited. Overall Le Trou is described as a top bagel option in Montreal by many reviews, with a focus on freshness, local ingredients, and a friendly vibe.View restaurant profile
Reviews collectively describe Ryu as delivering ultra-fresh, beautifully presented sushi and Japanese dishes with standout wagyu dumplings, tataki, tartars and hand rolls, and a menu that earns praise for creative flavors and excellent quality. The atmosphere comes through as cozy yet upscale with a tasteful vibe and well curated lounge music, and the staff are consistently described as professional, attentive and friendly, making diners feel welcome whether for date nights, business meals, or casual dinners. Service is repeatedly highlighted as a strong point, with many noting that the experience is elevated by careful attention and a welcoming team. Delivery and dine-in experiences both receive high marks for food quality and presentation, though a few reviews mention smaller portions for the price and occasional quirks such as loud music. Overall, Ryu is viewed as one of the top sushi destinations in Montreal with reliable consistency and a memorable overall experience.View restaurant profile
La Bête À Pain is described as a bakery and cafe with excellent breads and a wide pastry selection, including standout items like avocado toast, smoked salmon croissant, pistachio éclair and canelé, and many note the bread quality as outstanding. The atmosphere is often praised and some reviewers call it a hidden gem in Griffintown, a good spot for a casual breakfast or brunch. Experiences vary on service and speed, with several comments about slow, unfriendly or stressed staff and busy weekend waits that can affect the visit. Croissants and pastries are sometimes reliable, but others report them running out before noon on weekends or inconsistency in preparation. Prices are described as high by some and the value depends on the day, while others feel the place is worth it for the quality. Overall, the place is worth a visit for its pastries and breads, but readers should expect day to day variability and possible service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Le Bird Bar comes across as a chic, cozy venue with stylish decor and a lively vibe that makes it a popular spot for brunch, cocktails, and casual meals. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though wait times and speed vary, with some visits experiencing delays during busy periods. Food quality is inconsistent: the chicken and waffles are a recurring point of contention, sometimes dry with small portions or perceived as overpriced, while other dishes such as tartare, salmon tartare, fried chicken, mac and cheese, and oysters receive praise for flavor and preparation. Portions range from generous to modest, and the balance between bar bites and more substantial plates can feel uneven. Drinks are often highlighted as a major strength, with well crafted cocktails, solid margaritas, and an appealing wine list that enhances the experience. The ambiance, energy, and attentive service encourage return visits, even when food quality and value vary between meals.View restaurant profile
Petros Taverne Grecque is described as a warmly inviting spot with a bright, Greek-town feel and generous portions of fresh, flavorful dishes from octopus and sardines to lamb chops, moussaka, and seafood platters. The service is consistently praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff guiding diners through the menu and making each night feel special, and the BYOB option adds to the enjoyment. The atmosphere and decor are frequently highlighted as elegant yet cozy, making it a great choice for family gatherings, celebrations, and groups, while the menu's variety and the authenticity of flavors leave a lasting impression and inspire return visits.View restaurant profile
Sandwicherie Sue is described as a lively neighborhood spot that serves delicious beef and tofu vege sandwiches with crunchy bread and fresh fillings, a strong drink selection, and a surprising grocery section with imported drinks and Asian pantry items. The vegetarian options are highlighted, including tasty tofu, mushroom, and eggplant sandwiches, with generous portions that can stretch to two meals, and a casual, friendly, fast takeout experience. The shop also feels like a one stop for groceries and pantry items, making it convenient for kitchen staples. On the downside, several reviews flag the price as high and point to variability in value between locations, with some finding meat portions lighter at times or bread too hard or too soggy if overloaded with sauce. A Beaubien location is noted as having more meat, and the overall impression is of flavorful, fresh ingredients that invite frequent return while leaving room for improvements in texture and consistency.View restaurant profile
Crux Comptoir is described as a fresh, healthy spot offering smoothies, acai bowls, pressed juices, and light snacks with an emphasis on quality ingredients and balanced flavors. The vibe is consistently cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive staff and a calm atmosphere that works for studying, hanging out with friends, or post workout snacks. The shop often features board games, plenty of seating, a terrace, and even wifi, making it a convenient stop for a quick healthy bite or a longer visit. Many reviews highlight after yoga or workouts as the perfect time to visit and praise the energy boosting smoothies; some note higher prices for smoothies but feel the quality justifies it. Overall it is regarded as one of the best smoothie and healthy food spots in Griffintown, with praise for fresh ingredients, variety, helpful staff, and a charming ambiance, and it is appreciated for being pet friendly and easy to relax in.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Umamia as a stylish yet cozy spot where sushi is exceptionally fresh, creative, and well balanced, with presentation that elevates each bite. The atmosphere is elegant and inviting, complemented by a modern decor and a music mix that suits both intimate dinners and groups, while the service is praised for being attentive and friendly though a few visits note slower pacing and occasional miscommunications around BYOW and seating. The bring-your-own-wine concept is a frequent plus, offering good value, but some guests find portions smaller or prices high for the quantity. Parking nearby can be challenging and the acoustics can be loud in busy times, though outdoor terrace dining offers relief. Dishes repeatedly highlighted include sashimi, distinctive rolls like Griffin and Rainbow, miso soup, and gyoza, with many considering Umamia among the best sushi spots in Montreal and indicating they would return.View restaurant profile