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≈ 0.6 km
Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Opens Today at 7 am
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is widely praised for handmade dumplings with a thin skin and juicy, flavorful fillings, from classic pork and chive to lamb and shrimp, with many noting strong vegetarian and vegan options and a standout wonton soup. The menu feels crafted and comforting, with sauces like peanut sauce that many diners love and a variety of bowls and bao to suit different tastes. Dishes are described as fresh, flavorful, and well made, giving a homemade feel even in a fast service setting. The atmosphere is casual and bustling in Chinatown, with quick, friendly service that keeps lines moving and prices that are seen as a great value. While waiting times can be long during peak periods, the consensus is that the dumplings and soups justify the wait. Takeout and dine-in are both popular, with dine-in preferred for the full soup-dumpling experience.View restaurant profile
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Opens Today at 11 am
Chinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in MontrealCelebrating Lunar New Year 2026 in Montreal: A Cultural and Culinary ExplorationView More
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≈ 1 km
Qing Hua Dumpling is praised for fresh, handmade dumplings with ultra-thin wrappers and juicy fillings, offering a wide menu that covers pork, shrimp, lamb, and vegetarian options. Prices are affordable and portions generous, making it a solid value whether dining in or ordering takeout. Service is fast and the staff are friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe even when the restaurant is busy. Many reviews call it a reliable go to spot in Chinatown and note a lively atmosphere alongside consistently tasty dumplings. The soup options and sides like wonton soup and pickled cucumbers complement the dumplings, and the chef's surprises are often well received. While crowds and noise can be part of the experience, the overall experience is described as authentic and satisfying, with many repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Qing Hua Dumpling
Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Opens Today at 11 am
Chinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
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
Qing Hua Dumpling
Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
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
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in MontrealCelebrating Lunar New Year 2026 in Montreal: A Cultural and Culinary ExplorationView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Le Ravito Café-Buvette emerges in reviews as a welcoming, cozy spot that works from day into night, a charming neighborhood bar with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, friendly service that handles busy crowds smoothly and helps make celebrations, book clubs and afterwork gatherings easy and enjoyable. The food and drinks receive consistent praise for good value, quality ingredients and hearty portions, with favorites such as truffle arancini, tartares, and tacos, plus a wine and coffee list that many appreciate. The setting is described as relaxed yet lively, with pleasant music, inviting outdoor seating and a versatile vibe for casual meals, coffee or cocktails. Overall, impressions highlight a friendly team, a strong sense of place and a spot that visitors are keen to return to.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette
Opens Today at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalFrom Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia
Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Opens Today at 9 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 2.7 km
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling serves dumplings that are consistently excellent and draws repeat visits, with the food described as delicious and the staff as friendly. Evenings can be crowded and seating is tight in the small space, and a wait to enter is sometimes needed, but the overall experience remains highly recommended.View restaurant profile
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Opens Today at 11 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in MontrealCelebrating Lunar New Year 2026 in Montreal: A Cultural and Culinary ExplorationView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Perogie Lili comes across as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood gem offering homemade Ukrainian fare that feels comforting and authentic. The space is small and colorful with floral murals, creating a homey atmosphere, and the service is consistently friendly and attentive. The menu features a wide range of pierogies, many vegetarian options, and hearty borscht, with fillings like potato and cheddar, caramelized onions, sour cream, cherry, cabbage, and wild mushrooms with bacon. Dishes are described as fresh to order, soft and flavorful, with dough that melts in the mouth. There is a sense of care in the experience, with good value, generous portions, and the option to dine in or take away, plus samples and helpful guidance from staff. A portion of proceeds supporting humanitarian relief in Ukraine adds meaning to the visit. Overall, it feels like a place to return to explore more flavors and to feel at home.View restaurant profile
Perogie Lili
Ukrainian dumplings from Mile End
Opens Today at 11 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.1 km
The reviews describe Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café as a place with excellent bagels and solid coffee, where the bagels are praised as light crunchy on the outside and soft inside, with favorites like the bagel of the day and the Montreal bagel and options such as blueberry, all dressed, and even a coconut bagel for coconut lovers; service is generally friendly and affordable, though a couple of items were made incorrectly and the dine-in area is small, not ideal for groups; finding the shop can be a challenge for first-timers, but once located it is seen as a convenient spot near campus for a quick bite, a study break, or coffee with friends, with cookies described as a must-try and the overall impression that the bagels are fresh, chewy, and satisfying.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Opens Today at 7 amDowntown
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≈ 0.1 km
Pinophyta is described as a cozy, clean, and welcoming spot in downtown Montreal offering authentic Chinese cuisine with a strong Cantonese flavor profile. Diners praise the house specialties such as dumplings, Dan Dan noodles, Hainan chicken rice, and a variety of clay pot rice that delivers a crispy bottom, along with fresh noodles and flavorful soups like wonton and beef broth. The menu also features a wide range of appetizers and vegetarian options, and several reviews highlight the generous portions and good value for the price. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and helpful, contributing to a warm, homely dining experience. While most feedback is glowing, a few guests note inconsistencies such as cold chicken on arrival or broth flavors that are milder than expected, and there are occasional ordering hiccups; overall the restaurant is regarded as a hidden gem with a standout selection of Chinese dishes that many would return for.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Pinophyta
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
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≈ 0.2 km
Overall reviews describe Jatoba as a refined Asian fusion destination with outstanding, beautifully presented dishes and fresh sashimi, complemented by a chic, lively ambiance and attentive service. The cocktails and wine pairings are frequently praised, and staff are noted for knowledge and friendliness, making celebrations or date nights feel special. While the experience is consistently described as excellent and worth the price, some comments call out the high cost, occasional slow service or pacing during busy times, and a few notes about uneven service at the bar or in the dining room. The restaurant is often listed among Montreal's best dining spots, with many guests planning a return and appreciating the chef's touches and the care in plating and ingredients. Reviewers also highlight the variety of dishes, the ability to accommodate dietary preferences, and the opportunity to sample many plates in a shared, tasting style, even as a few find acoustics or meal pacing could be improved.View restaurant profile
Jatoba
Refined eatery serving modern, Asian-inspired fare, including seafood & dumplings, with a full bar.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealThe Best Outdoor Restaurants and Bars to Celebrate This Winter in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews of La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal show a generally positive picture of the bagels, praised for fresh textures, a wide range of cream cheeses, and tasty combinations like smoked salmon and avocado, though a few orders are noted as soggy or burnt and some fillings can feel pricey for the portion. Service is highlighted as friendly, efficient, and attentive, even when the cafe is crowded in the mall setting, while a small number of comments mention mixed experiences with staff or occasional inconsistencies in coffee quality. The atmosphere is described as busy but welcoming, with many appreciating the variety and quality of bagels and the ability to customize sandwiches. Some reviews crown the place among the best bagels in Montreal or even North America, though several note higher prices for the experience. Overall, La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal comes across as a reliable go to for Montreal style bagels with standout cream cheese flavors and solid service, with day to day variation in quality and pricing.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Opens Today at 7 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviews of Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café highlight fresh, flavorful bagels made with local ingredients and a wide variety of fillings, with favorites like smoked salmon and the Shanghai bagel drawing particular praise. Coffee and other drinks receive high marks for taste and aroma, and service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and attentive. The cafe atmosphere is noted as clean, cozy, and convenient for students, museum visitors, or travelers looking for a quick bite or a sit down meal. Staff are described as approachable and helpful, making every visit feel welcoming and consistent. A few reviews mention minor drawbacks, such as occasional pastry quality inconsistencies and items that can be pricey, but these do not dominate the overall impression. Overall, the place stands out for its approachable menu, quick service, and the sense that fresh, locally sourced ingredients are a regular feature. Many note the variety and reliability keep them returning again and again.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Opens Today at 7 amDowntown
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≈ 0.4 km
Overall, impressions from the reviews show Impression Dumplings as a popular, affordable spot with a wide variety of dumplings described as juicy and flavorful, with many diners preferring chicken options and both fried and steamed versions, plus tasty soups and vegetarian dishes. The food is praised for freshness and handmade quality, and service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive in a cozy, casual setting. Quick service and good value come up often, and multiple visitors say they plan to return. Some notes mention longer waits, a slightly cool atmosphere at times, and a few experiences with soggy delivery, but these are outweighed by consistent praise for comforting, well priced dishes. The menu's breadth, including vegetarian options and a range of dumpling styles, makes it a dependable choice for families and groups, with strong recommendations to try some of the signature dumplings.View restaurant profile
Impression Dumplings
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews of La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal show a mix of high praise and some criticisms. Many describe the bagels as fresh with a wide range of cream cheeses and toppings, with jalapeno cream cheese and a pesto with salmon noted as especially tasty, and the coffee is frequently mentioned as good. Morning service is commonly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with a clean space and a warm, family friendly feel that suits a quick breakfast before classes or work, and the place sits in an indoor mall that some find convenient. On the other hand, some guests report inconsistent quality such as bagels that feel stale or not toasted, overreliance on pre made options, and prices that can seem high, along with occasional crowding or lines and uneven service. Still, the overall impression is that La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal remains a solid choice for bagel lovers seeking made to order options and a broad variety, especially when visiting early or looking for a quick, flavorful bite.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Opens Today at 6:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews consistently praise Bloom Sushi for inventive vegan sushi, with fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and beautiful presentation that often impresses even non vegans. The service and atmosphere are repeatedly highlighted as warm and attentive in a stylish setting. The menu is creative and diverse, with standout items like miso soup, gyoza, arancini, and a tasting option that showcases the kitchen’s creativity. While busy nights can bring longer waits or occasional mixups, most diners feel the quality justifies the visit and keep coming back. Reservations are wise, and Bloom Sushi is regarded as a standout in Montreal for vegan sushi, offering artistic plates, reliable hospitality, and a memorable plant based dining experience.View restaurant profile
Bloom Sushi
Opens Today at 5 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissWhere to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesView More
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≈ 0.6 km
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal offers an authentic Montreal bagel experience in a busy downtown setting, drawing visitors for breakfast or a light lunch and a chance to see bagels baked on site. Reviews note a wide range of cream cheese options and flavors, with some bagels described as fresh and flavorful and others as dry or premade and lacking in wow factor, while a few high price concerns appear across comments. Service quality varies from warm and efficient to slow or impersonal, and ordering flow can be confusing or the seating scarce in certain moments, though some visits benefit from friendly bilingual staff. The location inside a mall or the World Trade Center promenade provides comfortable seating for many, but others find the space limited or hard to locate, with some praising the overall ambiance and others focusing on the practicality of the setting. Overall, the reviews present a mixed but recognizable Montreal bagel scene where the value of the bagels and the experience depends on expectations for freshness, price, and service, and the place remains a notable stop for tourists and locals seeking an iconic bagel moment.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Opens Today at 6:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, reviews of Kettlemans Bagel describe a place with fresh Montreal-style bagels and a wide range of toppings, from cream cheese to smoked meat, with many customers praising the quality and variety. Service is frequently noted as fast and friendly, the surroundings are clean and welcoming, and staff are described as helpful with good recommendations. Many visitors say they would return and some call it among the best bagels in Montreal, though a few reports mention slower service, occasional order mix-ups, or inconsistency in bagel texture from visit to visit. Pricing is described as reasonable or competitive for the quality, with some comments about value and portions. Overall sentiment emphasizes taste and service, with praise for ambiance and care shown by the staff, while noting that experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Kettlemans Bagel
Open 24HRSDowntown
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≈ 0.7 km
Overall, reviews describe Crew Collective Café as a breathtaking space housed in a historic former bank, with soaring ceilings, grand arches and an atmosphere that makes a coffee break feel ceremonial; the architecture and setting are consistently cited as the highlight, with many visitors lingering to work or relax in ample seating and private rooms, though crowds can be intense and seating hard to find during peak times. Coffee and pastries receive praise for quality and flavor, with some standout items noted, while a few say the food is pricey or average for the price. Service is mixed, ranging from friendly and efficient to overwhelmed during busy periods, and some readers mention policy changes such as restrictions on laptop use and accessibility issues that can affect comfort. Overall it is seen as a must visit for architecture and ambiance, offering a unique and photogenic experience, even if some guests question value or consistency of drinks and meals.View restaurant profile
Crew Collective & Café
Opens Today at 8 amOld Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Restaurant Kung Fu is described as a small, cozy, family-style spot with warm, attentive service and strong value, where dumplings, dim sum, spring rolls, and shrimp dishes are praised for freshness and flavor. The food is generally delicious and affordable, with large portions and a wide range of options that make it easy to try several items, though a few dishes are noted as overly salty or garlicky and one beef with broccoli order was criticized for imbalance. Takeout and late hours are common themes, with many reviewers appreciating the convenience and consistent quality across visits, even as some say hours or availability can be unclear. The atmosphere is welcoming and unpretentious, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, contributing to a sense of a homey place where regulars would return. Overall, the reviews sketch a dependable budget Chinese option with generous portions and approachable prices, best for a quick and comforting meal, while acknowledging occasional menu gaps or changes that have affected perceptions of quality.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Kung Fu
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews present Dobe & Andy as a long standing Montreal Chinatown favorite for Chinese BBQ with standout roast pork and char siu and a Hong Kong vibe, offering generous portions and generally good value. The duck is praised by some for flavor but others find it dry or not as crunchy, and a few dishes arrive lukewarm or with inconsistent quality. The Guilin noodles, wonton soup, bok choy with scallion sauce, and milk tea are often highlighted, while service can be fast and friendly or slow and disorganized on busy nights with missed items. Overall the restaurant is seen as authentic and comforting with strong flavors and nostalgic atmosphere, though some reviews note changes in menu and quality that affect consistency.View restaurant profile
Dobe & Andy
This unfussy eatery serves traditional Chinese dishes such as dumplings, BBQ duck & wonton soup.
Opens Today at 11 am
Chinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: Celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 in Montreal: A Cultural and Culinary ExplorationThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More
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≈ 0.8 km
Dingxiang is described by reviews as offering fried chicken with garlic and soy sauce that is excellent, with a strong recommendation to try it for yourself to see how good it is, and the pork rib skewers are a must-try, while the skewers in general receive praise and beef and lamb options are noted as tasty.View restaurant profile
Dingxiang
Opens Today at 3 pmChinatown, Downtown
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≈ 0.9 km
Fuji Corner draws mixed reactions, with some enjoying flavorful hotpot and ramen, inviting aromas, and a warm, attentive staff guided by a chef who describes offerings well, while others note inconsistency and price concerns. The hotpot is praised for a soothing broth and goji berries, yet the dining room can feel unheated and a seafood allergy concern arose when a dish contained octopus despite assurances that frying options were safe. Dishes vary in quality, with chicken sometimes overcooked and dry and Angus beef reportedly flavorless and previously frozen, while pork balls are delicious and the Hong Kong style clay pot receives praise. The atmosphere is relaxed during slower hours, and service is quick, with many reviewers recommending Fuji Corner to fans of authentic Chinese cuisine, though a few visits feel overpriced or underwhelming overall.View restaurant profile
Fuji Corner
Opens Today at 12 pmChinatown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 0.9 km
Oh! Dumplings is widely praised for generous portions and good value, with handmade dumplings that many describe as fresh and flavorful and a menu offering a lot of variety at modest prices. The dumplings are often the star, noted for tasty fillings and homemade wrappers, while soups and noodles are commonly liked and substantial in size. Service yields mixed impressions, ranging from fast, friendly, and attentive to slow and understaffed, with some guests feeling pressured about tipping or encountering inconsistent attention. A few dishes receive criticism, especially certain salads that can be too sweet or not authentic, and a small number of visits mention long waits, but several families and groups report satisfying meals and quick, reliable service on other days. Overall, Oh! Dumplings comes across as a solid, budget friendly option in Chinatown for dumplings and pan-Asian staples with hearty portions and a casual, comforting vibe.View restaurant profile
Oh! Dumplings
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Chinatown
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Ravioli Mai Xiang Yuan in Montreal's Chinatown is described as a cozy, unpretentious spot where the dumplings are the star and flavors feel homemade and authentic, with juicy pork, beef, lamb and chive fillings, chicken and shrimp options, and the famous soup dumplings that reviewers say are incredibly flavorful and comforting. The menu includes boiled and fried dumplings, cucumber salad, wood ear mushroom salad, and a cilantro and black mushroom salad, all praised for freshness, variety and satisfying portions at good value. Service is frequently highlighted as fast, friendly and attentive, though a cash only policy and on site ATM are noted by several reviewers, and a few mention occasional cleanliness concerns or pushy review requests. Overall, the place is seen as excellent value with high quality dumplings and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back as one of the top dumpling spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Ravioli Mai Xiang Yuan
Opens Today at 11 amChinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in MontrealWhere to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal appears as a solid go to for Montreal style bagels, with bagels described as among the best and sometimes better than NY style, and a varied menu including smoked salmon bagel, pesto chicken bagel, sesame seed bagel with olive or chive cream cheese, turkey and brie, and a selection of coffee, tea and juice. The cafe vibe is repeatedly praised as cute, peaceful and conducive to reading or working, with a friendly atmosphere and bright decor. Service is sometimes slow or uneven, and there are occasional miscommunications or unfriendly moments at the counter, along with critiques of salad or other fillings not meeting expectations. Desserts like baklava receive mixed to negative feedback, while the focus remains on fresh bagels and fillings, which some consider very satisfying. Overall, the spot is described as reliable for bagel lovers and a pleasant place to stop in, though a few visits note room for improvement in speed and consistency.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Opens Today at 9 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 1 km
ArTisane Café feels like a warm, whimsical retreat with a zen vibe, boutique decor, and oriental touches that invite lingering in cozy window nooks; the space also functions as a small shop with handmade goods and unique teaware, while board games and books add relaxed entertainment. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, and the menu earns praise for drinks and baked goods, including excellent coffee, chai and matcha lattes, saffron ice cream, tea selections, and pastries. The overall vibe is inviting, comfortable, and charming, a rare hidden gem where time slows and guests feel at home, with many noting they look forward to returning.View restaurant profile
ArTisane Café
Opens Today at 10 amOld Montreal
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≈ 1 km
Maison Bao is widely praised for delicious and affordable dishes, with many notes highlighting dumplings and soups as standout items, including boiled and fried dumplings, pork soup dumplings, and takoyaki. Diners appreciate strong value, generous portions, and student friendly prices, making it a popular quick lunch or casual dinner spot in downtown. Several reviews compliment fast, friendly service and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, while a few mention occasional ordering hiccups or a dish that didnt meet expectations. The menu is described as varied and authentic, with favorites like braised beef soup noodles, chicken noodle soup, and spicy mala chicken noodles, plus vegetarian options such as vegetable and tofu based dumplings, and even desserts like chocolate dumplings. Overall, Maison Bao comes across as a reliable, affordable option with high quality ingredients and a comfortable dining vibe, where the highlight repeatedly centers on the dumplings, soups, and the inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile
Maison Bao
Opens Today at 10 amDowntown
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≈ 1 km
Reviews portray Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café as a dependable Montreal spot for bagels and coffee, favored by travelers and locals for daily breakfasts and reliable quality. Bagels are repeatedly described as delicious and versatile, with vegetarian options and signature varieties mentioned. The atmosphere is noted as cozy, welcoming, and sometimes bustling, with friendly staff and clean spaces receiving praise. Service is fast even when busy, although one comment notes that the wait can be longer when only one person is working. Value is highlighted due to reasonable prices for the quality, and the location near Concordia makes it convenient for students and visitors. Overall, it is seen as a go to breakfast and casual hangout with plans to return during future Montreal visits.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Opens Today at 7:30 amDowntown
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≈ 1.1 km
Le Cafe Pick Me Up comes across as a cozy, spacious spot that works well for studying or hanging out, offering great coffee, comfy seating, and a welcoming staff with a well curated playlist. Reviews mention a moldy bread incident and a refund that was granted after some initial resistance, but overall service is praised as friendly and responsive. Beverage quality is mixed: the ceremonial matcha and the latte pick me up are highlighted favorites, while the matcha latte is described as watery and an iced latte as diluted with too much ice. The space is repeatedly described as open and conducive to coworking or weekend hangs, contributing to a vibe that feels cute and chill and makes it a favorite spot in Montreal for many.View restaurant profile
Le Cafe Pick Me Up
May be temporarily closedOld Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Customers describe Wonton Express as a small, no-frills spot where handmade wontons and a sesame sauce shine, with many calling the classic or Shanghai style varieties among the best in Montreal and even North America, and the prices praised as affordable given generous portions. The menu is simple and focused, with notable praise for the soup wonton and the cold noodle dish, while some items like the sticky rice shu mai are seen as mediocre; dishes are made to order, which can mean long wait times when busy, though some reviewers say the wait is worth it and the kitchen effort shows in the quality. The atmosphere is quiet and practical, sometimes described as perfect for a quick lunch or studying, and the place is often linked to a one person operation that can explain slower service but also the care behind the food; late hours and easy takeout add to its appeal. Overall, Wonton Express comes across as a beloved hidden gem for wonton lovers, delivering authentic flavors and value despite occasional delays or inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Wonton Express
Opens Today at 8:30 amDowntown
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, reviews about Le Loft Café-Coworking express frustration with a new pass or fee to work there, seen as insulting to be charged for the privilege without any guarantee that the food and coffee will meet expectations. The policy is described as unnecessary and off-putting, with customers also questioning the value of the offering and noting that time is wasted when visiting to find out what the experience would be like.View restaurant profile
Le Loft Café-Coworking
Opens Today at 8 amGriffintown
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of Petit Poisson Bistro describe great food and a nice atmosphere, with readers saying they would be back the next time they fly to Montreal and expressing affection for the place. The menu highlights include Kung Pao chicken and pork ribs, with the ribs noted as a favorite and the sauce soaking rice cakes at the bottom making the dish taste exceptional. Even when visiting on a Thursday when the restaurant was pretty quiet, the ambiance was described as pleasant, contributing to an overall positive impression.View restaurant profile
Petit Poisson Bistro
Chinese bistro
Opens Today at 3 pm
Downtown
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≈ 1.3 km
La Maison Dumplings (The Dumpling Hut) comes across as a cozy hidden gem where handmade dumplings are prepared fresh and served in a warm, homey space, with the option to watch dumplings being made behind the counter. Reviewers describe the skins as chewy and the fillings juicy, with favorites including pork and dill, lamb coriander, beef and onion, and a variety that often includes cucumber salad and miso soup; many say the dumplings are among the best in Montreal and praise the wide variety and quality. The menu accommodates both steamed and fried dumplings, with vegetarian options noted as well and prices viewed as fair for the portion size. Service is described as fast and friendly, though crowds can make it feel busy and a couple of visits note the service at peak times was not perfect. The atmosphere is charming and intimate, sometimes a bit noisy, but the space is appreciated for its cozy house vibe and the chance to sample a range of flavors with friends or family. Overall, this spot is widely recommended as a reliable, tasty option for dumplings, with many finding it a go to for fresh, well seasoned, homemade style bites.View restaurant profile
La Maison Dumplings (The Dumpling Hut)
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal as a warm, cozy spot with fresh, chewy bagels and a wide range of cream cheeses and toppings that make for satisfying breakfasts and casual lunches. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpfulness, with staff noted for accommodating language needs and making guests feel welcome. Bagels are frequently called fresh and flavorful, with particular favorites including sesame with salmon, pesto cream cheese, and pumpernickel with figs, though several comments mention inconsistencies in quality and value, including bagels that were dry or overdone and prices that feel high for the portion size. The atmosphere, decor, and coffee are regularly highlighted as bonuses, and many reviewers say they would return, citing quick service, good vibes, and the sense that the place treats guests like regulars even when visiting as tourists. Overall, it comes across as a reliable Montréal bagel destination with strong staff, solid flavors, and a few caveats about price and occasional unevenness.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Open until 6 pmQuartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews of Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café describe a cozy, welcoming spot with fresh bagels and good value, where bagels are praised for their flavor, texture, and variety and the coffee is solid; the atmosphere is relaxing and suitable for studying or casual meals, and service is consistently friendly and efficient. Freshness and quality are common themes, with lots of mentions of clean surroundings and a light, inviting vibe, while some drawbacks include a bagel that can be dry, a flat white that lacks microfoam, and questions about portion size relative to price, plus the absence of Halal options for some diners. Seasonal twists such as spicy avocado or bacon jam bagels add variety, and many visitors note the friendly staff and the cafe being a repeat stop during stays in the area.View restaurant profile
Hinnawi Bros Bagel & Café
Opens Today at 7 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Beijing Dumpling attracts strong praise for dumplings that are hot and fresh, with many reviewers calling them among the best around and noting juicy soup dumplings, pork and coriander and vegetarian options. The menu is varied and the staff are described as welcoming and attentive, with thoughtful allergy accommodations and quick friendly service even when busy. Dishes such as the hot and sour cucumber salad and fried dumplings are highlighted, as are the reasonable prices and options for dine in or takeout. The interior is described as simple and clean, while the atmosphere is casual and authentic, sometimes described as a safe, reliable choice. A few reviews mention occasional inconsistency, such as dumplings that seem frozen or a quieter dining room, but the overall impression is that Beijing Dumpling offers tasty food, good value, and a dependable dining experience that brings customers back.View restaurant profile
Beijing Dumpling
Opens Today at 11:30 amLatin Quarter
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≈ 1.7 km
Le Trou is widely praised for fresh, wood fired style Montreal bagels with a chewy interior and a crispy exterior, the everything bagel and smoked salmon options getting particular love, and the sandwiches and coffee earning solid marks in a warm, welcoming atmosphere that many call a neighborhood highlight. Reviewers note the on site baking and frequent menu updates as strengths and appreciate the casual, friendly service, though some caution that the menu can feel limited, toppings can be sparse, prices can be high for what you get, and service can slow down during busy times. Indoor seating can be warm and parking in the area can be tricky, but the overall sentiment is that Le Trou delivers highly tasty bagels and a charming spot worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Le Trou
Opens Today at 7:30 amGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Petit Poisson Dumpling is praised for fresh, handmade dumplings cooked to order in an open kitchen, and for a cozy, intimate setting that draws crowds despite the small space. Diners note a wide variety of dumplings including steamed, fried, and soup dumplings such as xiao long bao, with popular fillings like pork and coriander, beef, shrimp, and vegetarian options, all made fresh before the eyes and often smelling delicious in the air. The experience is often described as quick and friendly service when not overwhelmed, though the place can get busy and seating limited, leading to lines and occasional delays during peak hours. Reviews highlight the aroma, the comforting and authentic flavors, and the overall value, with many calling the dumplings the best in Montreal, and the place a great spot for casual meals, dates, or sharing with friends. Side dishes like kimchi are praised, while cucumber salad and certain salads receive mixed feedback, and some guests wish for easier access to spices such as chili oil. Overall, this is a beloved dumpling destination that delivers consistently tasty dumplings and a warm, welcoming vibe, best experienced by arriving early or being prepared to queue.View restaurant profile
Petit Poisson Dumpling
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm Atmosphere
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≈ 1.9 km
Bar Suzanne comes across in reviews as a stylish, cozy spot with a vibrant, plant-filled interior and an upstairs vibe that makes it great for dates or drinks with friends; the music is often described as energetic and loud, which can be lively but sometimes makes conversation difficult. Drinks are frequently praised for being strong and creative, with signature cocktails like Viqtoria and a good selection of beers, though some find the prices a bit high even when the quality is noted. The food receives many compliments, especially crispy chicken and dumplings, with lobster dumplings, eggplant dip, and artichoke leaf dishes also highlighted, while a few orders can be delayed and a couple of dishes have not met expectations. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, with some reports of inconsistency or occasional missteps and a late change on payment noted by one reviewer. Overall the space is repeatedly praised for its beauty and energy, making Bar Suzanne feel like a lively social hub you might linger in for a relaxed evening with friends or a romantic outing.View restaurant profile
Bar Suzanne
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Harbin Dumplings earns praise for its signature soup dumplings, with thin wrappers, juicy fillings, and plentiful broth, and the pork and chive dumplings are highlighted along with other dumplings and homemade noodles. The service is warm and attentive, the ambiance is cozy, and prices are affordable. Many reviewers call it one of the best dumpling spots in Montreal and a hidden gem, with fans loving the option to mix two dumpling types in one order and the varied menu. A few notes mention occasional noise at the entrance and that some noodle dishes could use more flavor, but overall quality and consistency keep customers returning. Some reviews mention extras like a kimchi salad, quick service, and even a playful robot delivering food.View restaurant profile
Harbin Dumplings
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 2 km
Overall, Yum Yum Soup Dumpling receives strong, widespread praise for its authentic, flavorful soup dumplings and welcoming, family style atmosphere. Reviewers describe the dumplings as juicy and bursting with broth, with a delicate wrapper and fillings ranging from pork and chive to beef and coriander and lamb and coriander, plus seafood options, and they often note the chili oil and cucumber salad as standout accompaniments. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and hospitable, with many comments about the staff sharing tips on how to properly eat the dumplings and the place feeling like a homey locale. The space and cleanliness are repeatedly praised, though a few reviews mention tight table spacing and occasional slower service during busy times. Overall sentiment is that the dumplings are among the best in Montreal, with several reviewers calling it the best or a must return spot and many travelers saying they would plan a return visit; the menu extras like laksa, spring rolls, and noodles are also appreciated, making Yum Yum Soup Dumpling a reliable, delicious go to for dumpling lovers.View restaurant profile
Yum Yum Soup Dumpling
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.1 km
Dumplings Imagine earns praise for tasty handmade dumplings at a great price, with mixed dumpling varieties, well spiced fillings, and wrappers with a nice chew that are sometimes fried to a crispy finish and juicy inside, and the menu also shines with hot and sour soup and cucumber salad. The atmosphere is a small, simple space and service is consistently friendly and welcoming, with staff described as adorable and the owner noted as nice. Takeout is well thought out with packaging that keeps dumplings intact, and the price after tax is seen as a good deal. The overall sentiment is that the dumplings are amazing, with chicken and mushroom filling a favorite and the best soup dumplings ever, and many reviews say they will return despite decor. Several reviews encourage high recommendations and emphasize a cozy, welcoming vibe and a sense of value that makes this place stand out even when not crowded.View restaurant profile
Dumplings Imagine
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal as a place with fresh, delicious bagels in a wide variety of flavors and many options for cream cheese. The staff is consistently friendly and the service is noted as welcoming, with a calm ambiance that suits solo visits, studying or working. Bagels are praised for freshness and quality, with some callers insisting they are among the best, and the overall experience is described as cozy and inviting. Price comes up as a common caveat, with several reviewers saying the bagels can be pricey relative to the value. One review mentions a payment terminal issue where tips were calculated after tax, calling the practice illegal since May.View restaurant profile
La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal
Opens Today at 6:30 amWestmount
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Hum - Sushi Ramen Dumpling as a cozy plant-based spot on the Plateau offering creative Japanese inspired vegan dishes like sushi, ramen, gyoza and dumplings, with fresh ingredients bold flavors and generous, well balanced portions at affordable prices. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with soft music and greenery creating a restful setting. The service is often praised for warmth and attentiveness, though a few diners note slower service on busy nights and occasional lapses requiring guests to flag down staff. The menu receives broad praise for flavor and variety, including miso ramen, peanut sauce udon, harumaki, and omakase options, with many calling the dishes delicious, well plated and satisfying. Some mentions of a chilly environment when doors are opened and minor inconsistencies in sushi when choosing chef s choices. Overall, the reviews present Hum as a hidden gem for vegans and non vegans alike, delivering tasty, healthy meals and a welcoming vibe that brings people back.View restaurant profile
Hum - Sushi Ramen Dumpling
Opens Today at 4:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss
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≈ 2.2 km
Bagel Etc is described as a nostalgic classic brunch spot with a warm, efficient staff, retro decor, and music that evokes a Montreal past. Reviews celebrate fresh, well executed staples like eggs Benedict on bagels, house made salsas, generous portions, and bagels that are always chewy and delicious. The coffee and orange juice are highlighted as freshly prepared, with quick service on weekend mornings and a lively atmosphere that makes it feel like a local ritual. Several comments praise the welcoming vibe and the sense of community, though a few note occasional service hiccups, potential extra charges, slow meals when busy, and questions about cleanliness or a wasp presence outside. Cash or debit are often preferred since credit cards may not always be accepted. Overall the place is seen as a beloved Montreal gem offering strong brunch, classic dishes, and a memorable vibe, with some caveats to consider.View restaurant profile
Bagel Etc
Opens Today at 7:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Bagels on Greene is described as a busy, versatile spot with a huge selection of bagels, sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries and drinks, and a strong takeout focus with a few tables for a quick bite. Reviews highlight the bagels themselves, especially sesame and smoked salmon, with generous fillings and tasty seasoning, though some say the bagels can be hard or overcooked. Self serve coffee and cafeteria or counter service make it a solid choice for a fast stop rather than a leisurely meal. A wide range of prepared foods including vegetarian options, a hot vegetarian buffet, knishes, empanadas and more adds variety for different tastes. Prices are generally good value but can be high at times, with some commentary about price versus portion. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, though comments about rude staff or inconsistent service exist and lines can form at busy times. Overall, it feels nostalgic and neighborhood oriented, not a fancy sit-down restaurant, and many customers return for the bagels and the ready-to-eat options.View restaurant profile
Bagels on Greene
Opens Today at 7 amWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Les Oiseaux is described as an intimate cozy French spot in Montreal where tasting menus and course meals showcase high end inventive cuisine using local ingredients. Many dishes such as duck magret, foie gras, lamb shank, sea bass, and venison receive praise for being flavorful and well executed, with favorites like fresh house bread and a chocolate mousse highlighted. Service and atmosphere are consistently praised for warmth, attentiveness, and a quiet romantic or welcoming vibe. A few notes of caution include occasional overpowering glazes or sauces, and some guests feel portions are small relative to price, though the overall value and the option to pair wines or choose from a reasonably priced wine list are frequently mentioned. Overall, Les Oiseaux is regarded as a hidden gem suitable for couples or groups, offering refined French cooking, a strong wine program, and a service level that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile
Les Oiseaux
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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