Delivery Restaurants in Shaughnessy Village

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

(1325)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal 2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best Spots View More

Review Summary

3 Amigos in Montreal offers a lively, welcoming vibe with a festive atmosphere that makes it a go to spot for celebrations. Guests frequently praise generous portions, flavorful tacos, enchiladas, fajitas and other classics, plus strong margaritas and creative cocktails. The service is often described as friendly and attentive, with the staff routinely accommodating large groups and birthday celebrations to enhance the night. The venue's energy, music and decor contribute to a fun night out, with terrace seating and good value adding to the appeal. A few comments mention crowded seating and occasional slower service during peak times or mixed results on some dishes, but the overall sentiment highlights a consistent and enjoyable Mexican dining experience.View restaurant profile

Mango Bay - Delivery Restaurants in Shaughnessy Village

Mango Bay

Located next to the SENS HØTEL

(41)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Caribbean Exotic Jamaican

Mentioned in: Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the Plate Montreal's Best Caribbean Eats View More

Review Summary

Mango Bay is described as a superb discovery where the food is excellent and richly prepared and the service stays attentive even when the owner is working solo. The menu brings Jamaica's flavors within an affordable range, offering a welcome break from fast food for family meals, nights out with friends, or takeout. Dishes highlighted across reviews include goat pastry, fried red snapper, plantains, oxtail and well cooked sides, with oxtail noted as very good and hot. The restaurant is described as a great spot for an evening with friends or a date night, with good service and consistently tasty options, and one reviewer even calling it Michelin recommended. Overall Mango Bay is portrayed as a reliable, tasty choice in the city that diners repeatedly enjoy and recommend, with messages that the Caribbean flavors are among the best in Montreal.View restaurant profile

GESO Ristorante - Delivery Restaurants in Shaughnessy Village

GESO Ristorante

The Best Latin Bowls in Quebec

(60)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Italian Pasta Grill Market Vegan Options Salads

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

Review Summary

GESO Ristorante offers a welcoming atmosphere near the hotel with consistently delicious food and attentive, discreet service. Diners praise a varied menu including eggplant parmesan, garlic crusted salmon, mushroom spaghetti, gnocchi, and even a notable Barolo that pairs beautifully with the meals. The wine list and tasting notes are highlighted along with thoughtful touches from staff and the owner, making for friendly and helpful interactions about the area. Some comments mention that value for the price can vary by dish, but the overall impression is of satisfying flavors, good vibes, and professional hospitality.View restaurant profile

La Hueca

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(188)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Latin American Ecuadorian Soups Sandwiches Rice Bowl Comfort Food

Review Summary

Across reviews, La Hueca is described as a charming, affordable hidden gem delivering bold, authentic Ecuadorian flavors in a generous, customizable bowl format. Diners praise the friendly, attentive service and warm atmosphere, with standout dishes like encebollado, bolon, ceviche, empanadas, locro de papa, and the tres leches cake that evoke home cooking. The place is noted for good value and portions, and many say the bowls are packed with flavor and ingredients you can mix to taste. A few criticisms appear, such as inconsistency with encebollado compared to the Guayaquil style, chifles not crispy, and a pulled pork bowl that can be watery, but these do not derail the overall positive impression. The location inside a mall food court is described as a bit hard to find, yet the discovery is part of the charm for many visitors who say they would return weekly or recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

Manga Bistro

Anime-Themed 'ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT' Restaurant

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition

(1135)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Sushi Japanese Fusion Asian

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

Review Summary

Manga Bistro offers a vibrant all you can eat sushi experience framed by dynamic manga decorations that make every visit feel playful and welcoming. Torched sushi stands out for rich flavor and perfect searing, and a wide variety of rolls, sashimi, and hot dishes keeps cravings satisfied. The easy order system on tablets streamlines sampling a broad menu, while friendly, attentive staff help ensure everything runs smoothly. The atmosphere blends energy with a warm, family friendly vibe that suits both casual meals and special occasions. Prices and lunch options are usually good value for the quality and variety, though the restaurant can get crowded and reservations are strongly recommended to avoid long waits. Overall Manga Bistro is a must visit for sushi lovers and anime fans seeking a memorable dining experience with plenty of choices and a distinctive setting.View restaurant profile

Qing Hua Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(162)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Dumplings Chinese Soups Vegetarian Asian

Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal

Review Summary

Qing Hua Dumpling earns high marks across reviews for freshly made dumplings with vibrant flavors and a wide variety, from juicy pork and shrimp to satisfying vegan options, with wrappers that are pleasantly chewy and each dumpling served steaming hot and quickly. Diners appreciate the choice between steamed and pan fried dumplings, the strong value for money, and prices that stay affordable for the quality. The dining experience is described as welcoming and efficient, with friendly, attentive service contributing to a warm atmosphere even during busy periods. The setting is cozy and lively, suitable for families and groups, and some notes mention a short wait at peak hours. Many reviewers call Qing Hua Dumpling one of the best dumpling spots in Montreal, with repeated recommendations and positive mentions of the service and hospitality. Overall the impressions point to excellent dumplings, generous variety, reliable speed, and a memorable, satisfying visit.View restaurant profile

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

(720)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Dumplings Chinese Soups Asian Vegetarian

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

Review Summary

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is repeatedly described as a go-to spot for dumplings in Montreal, delivering hot, juicy xiao long bao and a wide range of fillings from pork and chives to beef curry and shrimp, with many praising the delicate wrappers and flavorful soups and noting that the menu also includes vegetarian options and tasty fried dumplings. The experience is marked by consistency and generous portions, affordable prices, and quick, attentive service, though crowds and lines are common and seating can be tight. Several reviews highlight the spectacle of dumplings being made in front of customers, adding to the appeal, while the casual, lively atmosphere ranges from downtown bustle to a cozy terrace, with some locations described as cramped or busy on weekends. Dishes like cucumber salad and seaweed salad are often recommended, and the dumplings are praised for being freshly made, well seasoned, and served piping hot. While service experiences vary slightly, the overall sentiment across visits centers on high quality, value, and reliability, making Sammi & Soupe Dumpling a standout option for comforting, artisanal dumplings in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Kyodai Izakaya - Delivery Restaurants in Shaughnessy Village

Kyodai Izakaya

(501)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Japanese Asian Tapas Grill Sushi Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Kyodai Izakaya delivers authentic Japanese pub dining with a warm, immersive atmosphere and a welcoming, energetic crowd. The menu spans ramen, curry, tempura, gyoza, takoyaki and sashimi, with crowd favorites like duck tataki, karaage and udon drawing frequent praise. Sake, cocktails and warm house sake complement the dishes, while the service is consistently friendly, attentive and knowledgeable. The decor and vibe recall a traditional izakaya, making it a great option for groups, friends or a casual night out. Reservations are helpful on busy nights as the place can get lively, yet staff keep things moving smoothly. A few items may be smaller or pricier, but the overall quality, flavor and memorable experience leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Rollys

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(113)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Bakery Desserts & Sweets

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

Review Summary

Rollys is described as a small, busy spot that serves large, soft cinnamon buns with a creative lineup including classic, raspberry pistachio, Biscoff, Nutella, pear, orange and tiramisu, with many reviewers praising freshness, warmth and bold flavors, while some batches come out dry or undercooked and the original cream cheese icing can be overpowering. The experience is punctuated by long lines, limited seating and occasional delays, and utensils are sometimes missing, though staff are generally nice. Overall the buns are considered tasty and substantial and often worth the price, especially when warmed, making Rollys a noteworthy destination for cinnamon bun lovers despite the bustle and a few misfires.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Auntdai

Mexican Latin American Grill Vegetarian Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(259)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Chinese

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Cuisine Auntdai for authentic Chinese cuisine, with many noting flavorful, well-seasoned dishes and generous portions that are great for sharing or taking home. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, thanks to attentive hosts and a friendly staff, and the atmosphere is often called cozy and relaxing with decor that includes a bookshelf and tasteful touches. Value stands out, with affordable prices and big portions making it a top choice for groups. Some reviewers mention occasional downsides, such as a few dishes feeling a bit oily or not as spicy as hoped, and the space can feel tight for large parties, with delivery options sometimes missing certain items. Overall, Cuisine Auntdai is viewed as a reliable, beloved option for traditional Sichuan and authentic Chinese cuisine in Montreal, earning frequent return visits and broad recommendations.View restaurant profile

Don Taco

Open until 2 am

(74)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

Don Taco is praised for fresh tacos and flavorful fillings, authentic tasting dishes, and satisfying portions at a fair price, with burritos and desserts like cakes, nanaimo bars, and brownies earning particular praise; service is consistently friendly and often quick, even during busy hours. Desserts are a frequent highlight and the pastry selection offers twists that appeal to a sweet tooth, though the atmosphere may feel lacking for those wanting to linger and mood lighting or music is suggested. Some reviews note value improvements and tasty food, while others mention smaller portions or price increases that affect value, and a few past missteps such as a missing item or inconsistent food quality after management changes. Overall, Don Taco comes across as a strong choice for tacos and desserts with solid flavor and service, albeit with mixed opinions on price, portions, and dining ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Ramen Isshin

(70)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Ramen Soups Japanese Fried Chicken

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try

Review Summary

Overall, Ramen Isshin is described as a solid ramen spot with a wide range of bowls and dependable service. Diners praise the broths—deep, flavorful and well balanced with miso, shoyu and dashi notes—and the noodles that are often chewy, with vegan options and vegan noodles by default. The tsukemen and takoyaki receive frequent praise, along with a standout chashu and other toppings, and desserts like kakigori get a thumbs-up as a nice finish. The atmosphere is noted as welcoming, with fast, friendly service that keeps lines moving even when busy. A few caveats appear, including occasional smaller portions, price considerations, and the space sometimes feeling chilly or crowded, plus occasional remarks about texture in a few items. Overall, the place comes across as consistently good and worth trying, with many guests likely to return to explore more ramens and sides.View restaurant profile

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Chaiiwala of London - Montreal

Opens Tomorrow at 11:15 am

(321)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Indian Café

Review Summary

Chaiiwala in Montreal is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a standout Karak chai and pink chai, rich aromas, and a menu that also features samosas, parathas, desi toast, wraps and toasties, chana masala, and desserts like gulab jamun cheesecake and a chocolate lava cake; the vibe is lively and cozy, making it a popular hangout for chai lovers and groups, with ample seating and late hours; the staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and helpful hospitality, though a few notes mention upcharges or unclear pricing, occasional declines in food quality, and moments when cleanliness or heating fell short; overall the drinks are often described as the best in town or among the best, with many visitors planning to return, and the place is frequently recommended for authentic chai and a robust menu that pairs well with the beverages.View restaurant profile

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Les Saison Bento Chinois / Four Season Chinese Bento

(16)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Chinese Grill Seafood/Fish Asian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Les Saison Bento Chinois / Four Season Chinese Bento is described as one of the few authentic Mainland Chinese style spots in Montreal, with great food and solid service. The atmosphere is not glamorous but homely and comforting, reminding patrons of university days.View restaurant profile

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Starbucks

Open until 10:30 pm

(111)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Starbucks reviews paint a mostly positive picture of good coffee and friendly service, with staff who are pleasant and helpful and make a difference to the experience. However, there is a recurring frustration with wait times and a lack of urgency when placing or picking up orders. The space is described as small with few seating options, a limited menu, and minimal fast order amenities, which can feel inconvenient for some customers. There are also favorable notes about special drinks like the creme brulee holiday option and instances where staff went above and beyond for a birthday order, alongside praise for a polite, welcoming atmosphere. Convenience is highlighted by its proximity to campus, though some patrons express disappointment about a terrace policy change that is not pet friendly. Overall, Starbucks appears as a reliable go to for coffee and service, with room to improve on speed, seating, and menu breadth.View restaurant profile

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The Alley

Bubble Tea Taiwanese Juice Bar & Smoothies

(181)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

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

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe a welcoming vibe at The Alley with a pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff, and many call it one of the best bubble tea spots in Montreal. The menu is noted for freshness and variety, with standout options like the orange lulu and the alley trio milk tea, while some drinks get criticized for being overly sweet even at half sugar. Customers often mention the staff as amazing and helpful, and birthday freebies are appreciated. Dessert like drinks are popular, and the tiramisu crunch is a common favorite, with tips to mix well before drinking. A few reviews mention a downgrade in quality recently, occasional wrong orders or off flavors (matcha aftertaste, jasmine tea burnt), and tapioca that is sometimes undercooked. Health concerns are reported by a minority who experienced illness after visits. Non-dairy options are limited to cow and soy milk, with oat milk not available. Overall, the place is described as cute and pleasant with good boba and a solid all around experience, though some reviews note inconsistency and occasional quality dips.View restaurant profile

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Chez Nouilles

(72)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Chinese Soups

Review Summary

Chez Nouilles draws praise for handmade noodles that are chewy and flavorful broths, with a range of small appetizers and generous portions that offer good value. Reviews highlight dishes such as biang biang noodles, various noodle soups, a beef option, and vegetarian choices, all described as satisfying with hearty portions and attentive service. The overall impression is very positive, with many noting a warm welcome, fast service, and a desire to return, and several calling this one of the best noodle experiences in the area. Some comments mention inconsistency, finding some soups lighter in flavor, variations in noodle thickness, or beef that did not meet expectations, though these caveats are outweighed by portions, chili oil, and overall aroma. Taken together, diners emphasize delicious noodles, a flavorful broth, and a welcoming environment that makes Chez Nouilles worth revisiting.View restaurant profile

Nouilles de Lan Zhou

May be temporarily closed

(70)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Ramen Chinese Soups

Review Summary

Reviews of Nouilles de Lan Zhou consistently praise the hand pulled noodles, the rich and well balanced broths, and the large portions, with many calling the beef noodle soup or the weekend soup a standout and saying the noodles are made to order and come in a choice of thickness. The vegetarian combo is also highlighted for its herbaceous broth, fresh veggies, and a fragrant tea egg, while some find the veggie option a touch bland. Several comments mention fast, attentive service and a clean, welcoming space, especially at the newer location, though others note longer waits and a more uneven experience at the Chinatown branch. Language barriers and occasional service lapses are mentioned, including a server not speaking French to some patrons and a report of a sick waiter not masking. An allergy note cautions that the chili oil contains peanuts. Overall, it is viewed as a top pick for noodles in town; the flavors are memorable, but experiences can vary with location, crowding, and staff.View restaurant profile

Java U

(136)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Java U reads as a cozy, study friendly cafe with a dependable mix of coffee, matcha, and desserts. Reviewers love the banana pudding and mini pancakes with generous toppings, and many call the pastries tasty when fresh, with several praising the new pancake options and recent menu updates. The staff is repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, and the atmosphere is ideal for studying or casual meetups, with fair prices and multiple locations contributing to the appeal. The banana pudding is a frequent standout and the matcha beverages receive strong praise, though a few notes mention a latte or matcha that is a bit milky and some pastries that are not as fresh. Some feedback highlights the improvements under new ownership and extended hours, while one comment points to a cup sleeve with medical advertising as an odd touch. Overall, Java U is seen as a reliable go to for coffee, desserts, and a relaxed place to linger, with many reviewers planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Poulet Rouge

Rotisserie Fried Chicken Sandwiches Burgers

(441)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Grill Poutine Rice Bowl

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Poulet Rouge as a flavorful fast option with juicy grilled chicken, satisfying bowls, and a poutine that many consider among the best in the area. They note customizable bowls with bases like rice, quinoa, bulgur or greens, generous toppings, fresh ingredients, and sauces that enhance the chicken. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, with staff who guide choices and keep lines moving during busy times. The place is seen as good value, including student discounts and late hours that suit busy students and workers alike. There are occasional critiques, such as one location having strong kitchen odors or air issues, a mix up with an order, or items being a touch salty or dry, but these do not outweigh the overall positive impression. Overall, Poulet Rouge is described as a dependable, tasty, and fast option for a flavorful meal in Montreal, with many noting generous portions and consistent quality.View restaurant profile

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Madame Poulet

Open until 2 am

(271)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Madame Poulet as a fast, casual spot where the chicken and burgers are consistently tasty, portions are generous, and the sauces and poutine add variety. The food is often noted as juicy, flavorful, and freshly prepared, with crispy fries and strong service delivered by a friendly staff in a welcoming atmosphere that works well for late night bites or quick meals with friends. The menu earns praise for its variety and unique fried chicken options, with many calling it among the best fried chicken in town. Occasional drawbacks are mentioned, such as undercooked fries, occasional mix-ups on orders, and language barriers in a busy setting, but these are outweighed by overall satisfaction and value. Overall, customers say they would return, recommend Madame Poulet to others, and appreciate the reliable quality, fast service, and casual vibe in a convenient location.View restaurant profile

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TOKI

Open until 9:30 pm

(442)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Korean Fried Chicken Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Asian

Review Summary

TOKI is described as a small, cute Korean street-food spot with generous portions and affordable prices, where dishes like tteokbokki, kimchi fries, dumplings, and Korean fried chicken are repeatedly praised for flavor and variety. The atmosphere is cozy and cute with rabbit-themed decor, but seating is limited and space can feel tight, making it less ideal for large groups. Service is generally fast and friendly, with takeout praised for careful packaging, though a few reviews note uneven or less welcoming experiences at the counter. The menu includes limited-time items such as the Dubai chewy cookie and various combos that offer good value, and dishes like poutine-style kimchi fries and rich sauces are highlighted. Overall, sentiment is positive and many say they would return, viewing it as a standout in the area, while minor criticisms include occasional texture issues with chicken or fries and the small dining area.View restaurant profile

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Sam cha

Open until 9:30 pm

(311)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Korean Asian Grill

Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in Montreal

Review Summary

Sam Cha draws praise for flavorful Korean dishes and good value, with standouts like bibimbap, tteokbokki, jokbal, pajeon, kimchi fried rice, and spicy soups, served by friendly staff in a cozy setting. Reviewers note that the place can get very busy, especially on weekends, with long lines and tables that are close together, making the atmosphere loud, though weekday visits can feel more relaxed. Reservations are often recommended or required on busy nights to secure a table. Several comments mention inconsistent service or occasional delays, and a few dishes are described as overly salty, bland, or smaller than expected, with some noting a dip in quality after menu changes. Overall, it remains a solid, affordable option for Korean classics that many diners plan to return to for more.View restaurant profile

KBF (Kebab Burger et Frites)

Open until 4 am

(435)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Halal Kebab

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe KBF as a busy downtown spot where Persian kebabs and burgers are fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with the Dopamine burger and koobideh kebab repeatedly highlighted as standout dishes. The breads, including Sangak, and drinks like Doogh are praised for authenticity and quality. Kebabs are often noted as juicy and well seasoned, burgers as tasty and satisfying, and the fries or poutine as good accompaniments. Staff and owners are described as friendly, warm, and welcoming, contributing to a positive atmosphere. Several reviewers mention good value for money and late hours, with open until the early morning. There are occasional notes about minor issues such as delivery price on DoorDash and occasional inconsistencies in order accuracy or table cleanliness. Despite these, the overall tone is overwhelmingly positive, with many calling it one of the best kebab and fast casual spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Rosa

Open until 9 pm

(825)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Sushi Soups

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Sushi Rosa as a standout spot where the fish is consistently fresh, the rice perfectly seasoned, and the presentation almost artful, with fatty salmon, thick sashimi, and well balanced flavors frequently highlighted. The menu covers traditional and inventive rolls, ramen, and more, with signature pieces like the dragon roll and eel sushi often called out for taste and visual appeal. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, sometimes with a charming robot delivering plates, though a few remarks note occasional delays during peak times or minor misses like extra wasabi. The space is cozy, intimate, and modern, with floral garnishes and a calm ambiance that suits dates or small gatherings. Value is described as reasonable for the quality, though some reviews mention prices higher than average. Takeout experiences are praised for careful packaging and consistent quality, while a few notes point to occasional variation. Overall, Sushi Rosa emerges as a highly recommended destination for sushi lovers, offering fresh ingredients, careful preparation, thoughtful presentation, and dependable service that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Chef Istanbul

(479)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Grill Sandwiches Kebab

Review Summary

Chef Istanbul in downtown Montreal near Concordia is widely praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and homemade bread at good value. Reviewers highlight kebab, lamb and chicken shawarma, doner, and falafel, with the lentil soup and labneh often called standout items and fries noted as excellent. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, with guests recalling thoughtful hospitality such as complimentary bread or tea and a welcoming owner. The atmosphere is cozy and suitable for students and families alike, and the food is consistently fresh and well prepared. Some notes mention occasional service inconsistencies, a few dishes not meeting a diner's taste, and variability depending on who is working, plus practical details like self service, upstairs seating, and accessibility concerns. There is also mention of a temporary closure and requests for updated hours. Overall, it is regarded as one of the city's best Turkish options, with many recommending the kebab and chicken sandwiches and praising the fresh bread and flavorful dips.View restaurant profile

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Lakshana's Chettinad

Open until 10:30 pm

(705)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Indian Vegetarian Grill Soups

Review Summary

Overall, Lakshana's Chettinad is described as a casual, no frills spot delivering authentic South Indian flavors, with many praising bold Chettinad curries, crisp dosas, and flavorful chutneys, along with generous portions and a wide tiffin and dosa lineup that invites customization by removing items in a combo. Dishes such as channa masala, ghee rice, paneer sabji, and biryani receive praise for warmth and aroma, while service is often noted as friendly and attentive and the BYOB option, fresh mango lassi, and flexible substitutions add to the appeal. Some reviews mention room for improvement in service management and consistency, occasional small portions or items that are too spicy or bland, and a few experiences that changed after menu or ownership shifts, but the overall vibe remains satisfying for those seeking authentic Tamil South Indian comfort food, especially for dosa lovers and fans of the special tiffin.View restaurant profile

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Nouilles Star (Star Noodles)

(369)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Asian Chinese Szechuan

Review Summary

Across reviews, Nouilles Star is described as a casual, reliable spot serving Chinese comfort food with generously large portions and affordable prices, where the noodles are the main attraction and service is fast and friendly, making it a go to for hungry diners, late nights, and casual meals; the menu gets praise for variety and flavor with standout items like General Tao chicken, Pad Thai, tom yum, fried rice, and seafood dishes, and many reviewers say the value is excellent given the portion sizes. However, some readers point to inconsistencies in quality and protein content, occasional delivery or service hiccups, a decor that is plain or dated, and a few notes about cleanliness or odor in rare cases; still, many say the restaurant is a Montreal staple for noodle lovers and that you can expect hearty meals, big portions, and reliable comfort food even as prices rise.View restaurant profile

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Hot Star Montreal

May be temporarily closed

(95)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Fried Chicken

Review Summary

Hot Star Montreal draws mixed reviews, with praise for fresh, crispy, and juicy chicken and generous portions in a wide range of flavors, including a popular cheesy chicken and several spicy options. The menu also features satisfying sides and drinks, and vegetarian options are noted by some reviewers. Price is described as pricey by some, though others feel the quality justifies the cost. However, several comments point to inconsistencies, such as chicken not being as crispy as before, soggy skin, items not in stock causing waits and refunds, and variable service. Past incidents mentioned include a fire that led to a closure of a location and a separate accident at the west island site, raising questions about the longevity of Hot Star Montreal franchises. Overall the reviews suggest Hot Star Montreal is a must try for fried chicken lovers when the quality and value align, with standout bites like cheesy chicken and crispy popcorn chicken mentioned by many.View restaurant profile

Restaurant PM

(98)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Chinese Szechuan Thai Asian

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path

Review Summary

Restaurant PM is described as a straightforward, no frills Chinese spot downtown with clean but simple decor and no pretensions of fine dining. Service is consistently fast and attentive, portions are large for a low price, and the place is regarded as a reliable option for a hearty, affordable meal. Diners note a broad range of Eastern Asian dishes and favorites like General Tao chicken, fried rice, eggplant dishes, and other Cantonese staples, all delivered quickly with solid flavor. While the atmosphere is practical and not fancy, it is considered a safe spot for takeout or casual dinners and even small group celebrations. Overall, Restaurant PM is seen as one of the more generous and dependable fast Chinese choices in the area, valued for value, consistency, and speed across visits.View restaurant profile

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Pho Anh Vu

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Soups Vietnamese

Poutineville

(355)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Poutine Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Salads

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

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Poutineville depict generous portions and a wide range of poutine options, from classic to creative toppings inspired by different cuisines, with many finding the poutine tasty and comforting and the prices fair for the size. The atmosphere is described as casual and fun, with options like board games and a lively vibe that suits a quick bite or a relaxed evening. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and efficiency, though some visits note inconsistent experiences such as a slower or less engaged server, lukewarm poutine, or fries that were not hot. A few reviews mention smaller takeout portions or food that did not meet expectations, but many diners report positive experiences and would return, especially for the Montreal style and other signature poutines. The restaurant is also seen as family friendly with options for different tastes and dietary considerations, making it a reliable choice for groups, students or travelers looking for a big meal and a casual setting in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Wok Cafe

Open until 1 am

(479)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Asian Fusion Chinese Szechuan Thai Vietnamese

Review Summary

Reviews of Wok Cafe highlight strong value with generous portions and quick, friendly service, and many diners consider it among the best Chinese or Asian spots in downtown Montreal. The menu is praised for variety and affordability, with popular dishes like fried rice, General Tao, and other combos, plus numerous vegetarian options. The atmosphere is described as cozy and clean with an open kitchen and attentive staff, making it a reliable pick for gatherings and takeout alike. Several commenters note consistent quality, fresh flavors, and large portions that satisfy at a low price. A few concerns appear, including a perception that quality has declined slightly over time and an incident where a staff member was rude; there are also cautions about vegetarian labeling and possible non-vegetarian ingredients in some dishes. Overall, Wok Cafe is viewed as a dependable, budget-friendly destination for authentic Chinese and Asian cuisine in the area, with many customers returning for quick service, generous portions, and friendly hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Nouille De Riz Yunnan

Middle Eastern Grill Sandwiches Burgers Comfort Food Persian

(81)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Soups Asian Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Nouille De Riz Yunnan appears in reviews as a go-to for authentic Yunnan style noodles, with broth that is rich and flavorful and noodles that are fresh and springy. The portions are large and value is strong, with features like unlimited rice noodle refills and affordable prices. The menu offers variety including vegetarian options, dumplings, and spicy specialties, and there are gluten aware choices as well. Service is frequently described as fast and friendly, with staff who check allergies and offer recommendations, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of being a hidden gem in Montreal. While most responses are positive and emphasize high quality and care, a few mention occasional changes in taste after updates or a desire for more meat or vegetables in some bowls, and one note of stomach discomfort; overall the consensus praises fresh ingredients, robust flavors, and the comfort of a reliably satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Shaughnessy Café

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(202)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Café

Review Summary

Shaughnessy Café is repeatedly described as a cozy, trendy spot with a warm, friendly staff and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like a neighborhood favorite. The coffee program receives high praise for strong, aromatic brews, excellent lattes including oat milk options, and a large variety of beans, with some noting the cappuccino and chai lattes as standout. Pastries and light bites are frequently highlighted as fresh and delicious, while sandwiches and breakfast items are tasty, though a few reviews mention a croissant that fell short and occasional wait times or limited seating due to the small space. The ambiance is often called artsy and comfortable, with music, good lighting, and a productive or relaxed atmosphere, making it a popular spot for work, study, or casual visits. Wine nights and a diverse beverage selection beyond coffee add to the appeal, while the overall sentiment remains highly positive and people look forward to returning, citing consistent service, a charming neighborhood vibe, and the feeling of being well taken care of.View restaurant profile

Kebab Burger Frites

Open until 4 am

(399)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Review Summary

Overall, KBF draws praise for fresh, flavorful kebabs and burgers, with juicy meat, well balanced spices, and fries that are consistently crispy. Reviewers repeatedly highlight standout items like the Dopamine burger and kebab burgers, along with sides such as Doogh, Sangak bread, and Persian desserts, and note that portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality. The staff and the owner are described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a warm, casual vibe that invites return visits. Late hours make it a reliable option for a late night bite, often open until the early morning. Some remarks mention occasional service hiccups, such as missing utensils or napkins, occasional order missteps on delivery platforms, and a few notes about cleanliness or air conditioning; these are weighed against consistently strong flavor and value. The dining experience is described as authentic Persian kebab and burger fare with fresh ingredients, well balanced sauces, and generous portions that leave diners satisfied. In sum, KBF is viewed as a top choice in Montreal for flavorful, affordable kebab and burger dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and dependable quality.View restaurant profile

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Otto Yakitori Izakaya

Open until 2 am

(271)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Japanese Grill

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Reviews of Otto Yakitori Izakaya show a wide range of experiences, with the atmosphere and vibe often praised for warmth and authenticity, though some diners find the music too loud or the club-like energy distracting. Food quality is mixed: many skewers are described as flavorful and well cooked, with favorites like yakitori, hamachi tataki, and karaage, while others mention bland or underseasoned items, cold buns, or undercooked noodles. Pricing and portion sizes are a recurring point, with some calling the value fair for the quality and drinks, while others call it overpriced or small portions and note added booking or service fees. Service quality also varies, described as attentive and friendly by some, but slower or inconsistent during busy periods by others. Overall, Otto Yakitori Izakaya is viewed as a lively place with strong decor and drink options, offering a notably authentic izakaya vibe, yet reviews indicate that experiences can differ in flavor, pacing, and value.View restaurant profile

Château Kabab

(460)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Iraqi Iranian Mediterranean Lebanese Halal Grill

Review Summary

Château Kabab receives mostly glowing feedback for delicious, authentic kebabs and generous portions, with diners praising tender meat, flavorful rice, fresh bread, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu is praised for variety, including kebab plates, mixed grills, chicken koobideh, shawarma, and other Middle Eastern staples, along with mezze like hummus and salad. Guests frequently note high quality and care in preparation, and describe value as strong for the price. The service is described as friendly and attentive by many, contributing to a comfortable dining experience, though a few reviews point to slower or occasionally inconsistent service and missed steps during busy times. The restaurant is seen as a standout option in Montreal, attracting visitors from outside the city, and described as a great family spot with a cozy, traditional vibe. A note about accessibility on stairs suggests staff can accommodate near the entrance when needed. Overall, Château Kabab is regarded as a reliable favorite with consistently tasty dishes.View restaurant profile

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Chungchun Kogo Coreen

(159)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Korean Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal

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Reviewers describe Chungchun Kogo Coreen as a small casual spot offering Korean style hot dogs with a crispy batter and a playful range of toppings, from mozzarella and potato coated to cheese and sausage options, including Doritos variations, with a solid lineup of dipping sauces like chili mayo, spicy mayo, teriyaki, and sweet and sour. The atmosphere is cozy and affordable, ideal for a quick bite and often considered instagrammable. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpful recommendations, even during busy periods. Some reviews note the downtown location and a Chinatown branch and recall years of steady quality, though a few mention changes in the batter that can leave a dog soggy and a sense that consistency has fluctuated. Overall, it comes across as a beloved go-to snack spot with a distinctive menu and repeat visits, tempered by occasional service hiccups or perceived dips in quality during peak times.View restaurant profile

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La Belle & La Boeuf - Burger Bar

Burgers Poutine Poke Bowl Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Vegetarian

(327)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

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La Belle & La Boeuf - Burger Bar garners praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and fresh, flavorful burgers served in generous portions. Reviewers note a diverse menu featuring burgers, mac and cheese, wings and poutines, with desserts described as a nice finish and the setting described as lively and inviting even when busy. The experience often feels well paced, with diners saying service is friendly and not overly rushed, though a few comments mention occasional slow moments or inconsistencies. Price is a recurring point, with some feeling burgers offer good value while others find certain items pricey, and a few fries or dishes not quite hitting the mark. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a solid go-to spot for satisfying burgers and a fun atmosphere, drawing return visits from locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Picks

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(217)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Burgers Comfort Food Korean

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Reviews describe Picks as a small, family run burger spot in downtown Montreal known for fully customizable burgers, fresh ingredients, and strong value. The menu invites personalization with a wide range of toppings and sauces, including smoked Gouda and kimchi, and even options like poutine on the side. Patty thickness is debated, with some diners finding thick patties hard to bite while others praise burgers cooked to perfection and juicy, and several notes suggest thinner patties could yield a nicer crust. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, a hole in the wall with drawings on the walls and friendly staff. Many reviews highlight fast, courteous service and affordable prices, and a sense that the recipes and vibe have remained consistent even after new ownership. Poutine is a common pairing, with large portions and flavorful sauces, though a few readers wished for more sauce on the poutine. Takeout is convenient and the location near Sainte-Catherine and St Marc makes it easy to grab a quick bite. A recurring note praises the loyal, returning customers and the sense of community and value, with veggie burgers and other crowd favorites mentioned. Overall, it is seen as one of the best burger spots in Montreal by many, with consistent quality, generous toppings, and a warm, approachable vibe, though there are occasional mixed experiences.View restaurant profile

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La Diperie

Open until 1:30 am

(85)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

La Diperie is praised for delicious ice cream, generous portions, and a friendly vibe. The staff is described as attentive and welcoming, with multiple mentions of good service, though some locations feel understaffed leading to longer lines and delays. Stock and flavor consistency show mixed experiences, with vanilla soft serve sometimes unavailable and some flavors like pistachio noted as off or bitter, and the dulce de leche flavor described as caramel rather than true dulce de leche. The lava cake with soft ice cream is frequently highlighted as a standout pairing, and many appreciate the wide range of dipped shells and flavor options. Hygiene concerns appear in a few reviews, citing lack of gloves or distracted service. Overall, La Diperie delivers solid ice cream quality, generous portions, and a lively atmosphere, with strong encouragement to visit despite occasional service and stock variations.View restaurant profile

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Thali