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Kwizinn - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1249)
Old Montreal
CaribbeanSeafood/FishExoticGrillCreativeCajun

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Review Summary

Diners celebrate Kwizinn for its elevated fusion of Haitian and Caribbean flavors, with dishes that are flavorful, well seasoned and beautifully presented, from griot and octopus carpaccio to plantain burger and lobster pasta. Portions are generous and the tasting menu offers great value for exploring the varied menu. The drinks and cocktails are memorable, with inventive presentations like cocktails served in a whole pineapple. The atmosphere is warm, chic, and festive, with a mix of intimate dining rooms and a lively Old Montreal vibe, enhanced by live music on certain nights and a welcoming terrace. The service is consistently described as impeccable, attentive, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making celebrations feel special. Kwizinn is recommended for celebrations, group dinners, dates, or simply discovering Caribbean cuisine at a high level, and many guests plan their next visit as soon as they leave.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
 Opens Today at 6:30 am
(92)
Old Montreal, Downtown
RegionalBreakfastMarketCreativeBurgers

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Review Summary

Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Alizé - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Terrasse Alizé

Located on the 9th floor of the Humaniti Hotel Montreal
 Opens Today at 12 pm
(545)
Downtown, Old Montreal
MarketRegionalTartareSeafood/FishBurgersGluten-free Options

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Review Summary

Terrasse Alizé presents a stunning rooftop experience with panoramic Montréal views and a chic, welcoming vibe that invites guests to relax and savor the evening. The atmosphere blends stylish decor, good music, and lively energy, making it a great setting for cocktails and shared bites, with the food and drinks repeatedly praised for quality and balance. Attentive and friendly service adds to the appeal, even during busy periods, and guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and the option to extend the evening with nearby offerings. While crowds and volume can be high at peak times and reservations are wise for larger groups, the overall impression is one of a top Montréal rooftop that delivers on hospitality, presentation, and a memorable cityscape ambiance.View restaurant profile
Gaspar Brasserie Française - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Gaspar Brasserie Française

Located in Auberge du Vieux-Port
 Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1127)
Old Montreal
FrenchCanadianBistroTartareVegetarian

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Review Summary

Gaspar Brasserie Française offers a warm, elegant Old Montreal dining experience with consistently solid food and attentive service, and many guests describe a festive yet intimate atmosphere, especially at the bar. The menu features classic French brasserie fare such as duck confit, beef cheek, octopus, mussels frites and steak frites, paired with thoughtful wine recommendations that guests often praise. Hospitality stands out across visits, with staff described as patient, friendly and knowledgeable, able to handle large groups and special occasions with care. While a few diners note higher prices and occasional missteps or dishes that could be more seasoned, the overall takeaway is a reliable, high quality experience that many attendees are eager to repeat, whether for a romantic evening, a celebratory brunch or a relaxed night with friends.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(184)
Old Montreal, Downtown
Comfort FoodBurgersSandwichesBreakfastRegionalSalads

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile
Vieux-Port Steakhouse - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Vieux-Port Steakhouse

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1220)
Old Montreal
SteakhouseGrillSeafood/Fish

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Review Summary

Vieux-Port Steakhouse delivers a polished Old Montreal dining experience with a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes it ideal for special occasions or a quiet date night. Guests consistently praise the high quality of steaks and seafood, noting flavorful sauces, well cooked meat, generous portions, and tasty sides. The service stands out for its attentiveness, professionalism, and friendly warmth, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and keeping meals flowing smoothly even during busy times. The setting, from the chic interior to the charming terrace and port views, enhances every course, and desserts like creme brulee are frequently highlighted as memorable finishes. The wine list and cocktails complement the menu well, creating a complete dining experience worth returning for. While a few visits mention price considerations or occasional hiccups, the overall impression is a reliable, refined steakhouse where hospitality, craft, and ambiance come together to create a memorable visit.View restaurant profile
Mama C - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Mama C

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea
 Opens Today at 11 am
(648)
Old Montreal
GreekMediterraneanGrillSeafood/FishBreakfastGluten-free Options

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Review Summary

Mama C shines with warm, attentive service and a refined atmosphere that blends Mediterranean charm with Old Montreal elegance. The food is consistently delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with standouts like tender octopus, sea bass, lobster pasta, and lamb shoulder carved at the table. Wine and cocktails are expertly curated, with sommeliers and bartenders enhancing the experience through thoughtful pairings and inventive drinks. The ambiance shifts from cozy cafe to sophisticated dining, all with beautiful decor and lighting that create a welcoming yet elevated mood. Staff are repeatedly described as knowledgeable, friendly, and professional, making guests feel at ease and well cared for. Celebrations and business meals alike are elevated by gracious service and careful attention to detail. While prices sit on the higher end, the quality, generous flavors, and presentation are consistently praised as worth it. Overall, Mama C stands out as a memorable dining destination in Montreal, offering great food, superb service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Sésame - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Sésame

Opens Today at 4 pm
(880)
Old Montreal
AsianFusionChineseJapaneseThaiVegetarian

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Review Summary

Reviews portray Sésame as a warm, elegant Asian fusion spot with a calm, refined atmosphere. The menu is praised for flavorful, generously portioned dishes such as dumplings, poke bowls, Pad Thai, calamari and a standout General Tao, offering good value. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with efficient, considerate staff noted across visits, though a few experiences mention slower pacing during busy times or a louder environment. Overall, the dining experience is described as memorable and inviting, with guests enjoying the food and ambiance and expressing intentions to return.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3 - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
 Opens Today at 7 am
(1288)
Downtown, Old Montreal
InternationalGrillMarketRegionalSeafood/FishBreakfast

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Review Summary

Restaurant H3 is described as a refined yet welcoming spot where attentive, professional service and a warm atmosphere set the tone, with a wine program and cellar that consistently impress. The tasting and discovery menus are a recurring highlight, offering well executed, thoughtfully plated dishes that range from seafood and wagyu to comforting classics, often paired with impressive wines. Brunch, lunch, and special occasion meals are praised for generous portions, good value, and memorable touches that make guests feel well looked after. Overall, Restaurant H3 comes across as a top dining destination where quality, presentation, and service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile
Bonaparte - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Bonaparte

Located in Hotel Bonaparte
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(455)
Old Montreal
FrenchTartareSeafood/FishGluten-free Options

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Review Summary

Bonaparte is described across reviews as a refined Old Montreal destination for classic French cuisine, offering a romantic candlelit atmosphere and attentive, professional service. The menu shines with dishes such as duck confit, duck breast with maple syrup and wild berries, lamb shank, beef bourguignon, veal chop, and foie gras, with standout lobster bisque and desserts like profiteroles and chocolate mousse, all complemented by a superb wine list and thoughtfully paired tasting menus that many guests consider well worth the splurge. The setting is consistently praised for elegance, a quiet, intimate ambiance, and old world charm, making it ideal for special occasions and romantic dinners. While some guests note price considerations and occasional delays or variability in seasoning, the prevailing impression is that Bonaparte delivers excellent food, memorable service, and a standout Montreal dining experience that keeps visitors returning.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Veranda - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Restaurant Veranda

At Veranda, we blend the rich traditions of Indian cuisine with a fresh, modern take. Located in Hôtel Rasco.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(305)
Old Montreal
IndianTapasFusionVegetarianVegan OptionsGluten-free Options

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Review Summary

Veranda offers a warm, elegant Indian dining experience with welcoming staff, attentive service, and beautifully presented dishes that balance authentic flavors with modern touches. The ambience, from a chic interior to a cozy courtyard and terrace, creates a refined and comfortable setting for any occasion. The menu showcases a range of flavorful staples like butter chicken, dal makhani, lamb rogan josh, paneer burrata, and samosa tart, all praised for fresh ingredients, thoughtful seasoning, and generous portions, with many accommodating vegan or vegetarian requests. Drinks and cocktails, including standout specials, complement the food and add to the overall experience. Guests repeatedly highlight high-quality execution, consistency, and the care put into service, resulting in memorable dinners and frequent repeat visits. The space and decor, combined with attentive hospitality and a sense of homey warmth, make Veranda a top choice for dining out.View restaurant profile
Jacopo - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Jacopo

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1179)
Old Montreal
ItalianPastaCharcuterie

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Review Summary

Jacopo stands out in Old Montreal with a warm, stylish vibe and a menu that delivers Italian classics with bold, fresh flavors. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and knowledgeable wine suggestions, and the atmosphere ranges from cozy intimate dining upstairs to lively terrace evenings. The food is repeatedly praised for quality and flavor, from crisp bruschetta, burrata and calamari to seafood pastas, gnocchi and the signature cheese wheel pasta prepared at tableside, along with desserts like tiramisu and cannolis. The wine list and cocktails pair well with many dishes, helping meals feel special for a date, a celebration, or a group dinner. While some guests note that portions can be small or prices a bit high and a few service hiccups or noisy moments, the consensus is that Jacopo offers a memorable experience with generous hospitality and superb Italian cooking that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Modavie - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Modavie

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.
 Opens Today at 10 am
(1200)
Old Montreal
BistroGrillFrenchTartareMusselsCharcuterie

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Review Summary

Modavie comes across as a warm, lively French bistro in Old Montreal with inviting lighting, timeless charm and nightly live jazz. Reviewers consistently highlight friendly, attentive service and a welcoming staff that makes celebrations feel special. The menu features crowd pleasers like duck confit, rack of lamb and lamb chops, escargots, onion soup and mussels with fries, with many dishes praised for bold flavors and generous portions. The atmosphere blends old world charm with modern warmth, and the two level space with live music creates a vibrant yet conversation friendly setting. While busy nights can bring a bit of hustle and occasional slower pacing, the overall experience is described as memorable and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
MOTTO HandRoll Bar - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old MontrealNew

MOTTO HandRoll Bar

Montreal's Temaki Bar
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(78)
Old Montreal
JapaneseSushiCreative

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Review Summary

Reviews describe MOTTO HandRoll Bar as an intimate, stylish spot with a warm, welcoming energy and a focus on ultra-fresh fish. Hand rolls are made to order and praised for balance, texture, and refined presentation, with sauces and accompaniments complementing the seafood flavors. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as ideal for a date night or a casual night out with friends, combining coziness with a lively bar vibe. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through selections and ensuring a smooth experience. Cocktails and drinks are noted for quality and craft, pairing well with the menu. Some comments mention small portions for the price and a time-based dining format, but the overall experience, from the counter to the hospitality, leaves diners planning a return and recommending MOTTO HandRoll Bar for both the food and the ambiance.View restaurant profile
Balboa - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Balboa

Opens Today at 5 pm
(107)
Old Montreal
PizzaPastaItalian

Review Summary

Balboa in Old Montreal offers Italian fare anchored by wood-fired pizzas with a standout organic sourdough crust, complemented by pasta, antipasti, and desserts that many reviews call delicious. The ambiance is repeatedly described as beautiful and inviting, providing a lively yet intimate backdrop for casual nights out or dates. Service is praised for being attentive and friendly, and the cocktails and wine list receive positive mentions, though several visits note slow or inconsistent service and long waits for drinks or dishes at busy times. The pizza is often the star, with reviewers praising the crust and toppings as among the best in town, while a few say the price is high for the value and some pizzas do not rise above the ordinary. Dishes such as fungi pasta and arancini are highlighted as excellent, whereas some patrons found the bolognese or certain plates underwhelming. Overall the place is seen as a stylish and reliable destination in the area that delivers strong pizza and atmosphere, with many diners planning to return to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Place Carmin - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Place Carmin

Opens Today at 10 am
(371)
Old Montreal
FrenchSeafood/FishGrill

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Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Place Carmin for a beautiful Old Montreal setting, a modern yet elegant ambiance, and a dining experience that works well for brunch, dinner, or private events. The French menu attracts high marks with numerous dishes described as delicious and well cooked, including bone marrow, duck a l'orange, arctic char, gnocchi, and a variety of inventive starters and desserts. Service is frequently called attentive, professional, and friendly, with many servers earning specific praise, while a few notes mention slower service when the restaurant is busy or a billing hiccup. The private rooms and event hosting receive steady compliments, with guests citing seamless organization for birthdays, group lunches, and corporate gatherings. Several reviews suggest the experience can feel Michelin-worthy and highlight the quality, presentation, and atmosphere that keep guests returning whenever they are in Montreal. Even where portions or value are debated, the overall impression remains highly favorable thanks to the caliber of ingredients, the refined décor, and the consistent hospitality. In sum, Place Carmin is described as a standout favorite and a must return for many, a neighborhood gem that delivers on ambiance and cuisine.View restaurant profile
Cibo & Vino - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Cibo & Vino

Opens Today at 12 pm
(43)
Old Montreal
ItalianBistro

Review Summary

Reviews of Cibo & Vino present a mix of strong praise and some frustration. Many diners report good to excellent food and attentive or friendly service, with family friendly vibes and a pleasant outdoor patio by the water. Items like pizza, pasta, garlic bread, bruschetta, and poutine are highlighted as satisfying, though portions and value are occasionally noted as concerns and one guest found the service overall lacking. A French review praises the food and service by the owner, while another account describes a less favorable experience with slower service, small bruschetta, and a pressure to tip. Overall, the sentiment skews positive but with notable inconsistencies that some patrons would return to explore further.View restaurant profile
La Cave à Manger - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

La Cave à Manger

Opens Today at 7 am
(523)
Old Montreal
BakeryDesserts & SweetsSandwichesPizzaPastries

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Review Summary

La Cave à Manger is a tiny yet highly praised bakery tucked into Old Montreal with a cozy, intimate vibe and a small seating area, where pastries are repeatedly described as flaky, buttery and addictive. Standouts include the pistachio roll, croissant eclairs, croissants and the tiramisu croissant roll, along with beloved bagels and ham and cheese croissant, and the space often earns praise for its breads and creative offerings; the pistachio croissant and red velvet croissant are frequently cited as among the best in town. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile, though some notes mention prices being on the high side for the portions and occasional inconsistencies in flavor. The space is small and sometimes crowded, with outdoor seating in good weather, and the basement location adds rustic charm. Overall, La Cave à Manger stands out as a must visit for pastry lovers in the Old Port, delivering high quality baked goods and a welcoming atmosphere, with many reviewers already planning a return.View restaurant profile
Barroco - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Barroco

A lively restaurant with subdued lighting, stone walls & a European-inspired daily market course.
 Opens Today at 6 pm
(735)
Old Montreal
FrenchSpanishComfort FoodGrillMarket

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Review Summary

Barroco is described as a cozy, intimate gem in Old Montreal with a warm, welcoming staff and a stylish, historic interior that feels elevated yet unpretentious. Reviewers praise thoughtful, high quality French-inspired dishes and creative, well executed cocktails, with standout items like braised beef, beef Wellington, duck breast, halibut, oysters, lobster salad, gravlax, and memorable desserts such as madeleines and brioche. The service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, knowledgeable and accommodating, helping to make celebrations and special occasions feel extra special, though a few nights report slower or less consistent service and some dishes that miss the mark. The atmosphere, music and ambiance are consistently cited as a key attraction, offering a romantic or intimate vibe that remains lively without feeling stuffy, even when crowded. While some comments note price and occasional small portions or limited vegetarian options, overall the reviews describe Barroco as a standout dining experience with high quality food, excellent cocktails and memorable hospitality that invite return visits.View restaurant profile
Osco! - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Osco!

Inspired by the markets of the South of France
 May be temporarily closed
(642)
Old Montreal
FrenchBistroBreakfastMarketGrillTapas

Review Summary

Osco! is described as a stylish and cozy dining spot where the atmosphere and service often stand out as the highlight, with guests repeatedly noting attentive, friendly staff and a welcoming vibe that makes celebrations feel special. The food is generally praised as delicious and well prepared, with a menu that includes onion soup, seafood, pasta and beef, though a few reviews mention inconsistency or prices that feel high for the value. Cocktails and wine are frequently singled out as excellent, and some meals pair nicely with drinks, while others feel some pairings are overpriced. Pricing is on the higher side, but many feel the setting and overall experience justify the cost, especially for holidays, anniversaries, or romantic dinners where small touches are appreciated. Opinions about kids vary, with some finding it not ideal for children while others note a family friendly vibe for certain occasions. Overall Osco! emerges as a popular Montreal dining option with strong service and many delicious dishes, tempered by occasional kitchen misfires and premium pricing.View restaurant profile
Le Marché des Éclusiers - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Le Marché des Éclusiers

May be temporarily closed
(261)
Old Montreal
BistroMarketInternational

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Marché des Éclusiers as a beautiful riverside spot with a superb terrace and water views that make it a popular summer destination, with the setting and ambiance regularly praised along with outdoor seating and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. The food earns generally strong marks with burrata, poutine, fish and chips, ceviche and other dishes noted as tasty, though some guests find prices high or certain items not consistent. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive and professional, with many calling out memorable hospitality, while other comments point to slow service, inconsistent staffing and occasional misses such as delayed drinks or miscommunications about the menu. The terrace is often highlighted as the best feature, sometimes contrasted with indoor seating where chairs and bar height can be uncomfortable, and the music level is cited as pleasant or occasionally too loud. Overall the reviews converge on a recommendation to visit for the ambiance, the canal side location and solid quality, with plans to return to enjoy the terrace, the drinks, and the welcoming staff.View restaurant profile
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Opens Today at 12 pm
(783)
Old Montreal
SteakhouseSeafood/FishAmericanGrillContemporary/ModernCanadian

Review Summary

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Old Montreal is generally described as a dependable steakhouse with consistently well cooked steaks and friendly, attentive service, offering a warm, upscale atmosphere with a cozy bar area that many diners find ideal for drinks or happy hour. Dishes frequently praised include filet mignon, New York strip, rib steak, côte de boeuf, and seafood like lobster tail, with classics such as Caesar salad, twice baked potatoes, garlic mashed potatoes, and the Billy Miner Pie dessert getting frequent nods. The ambience is noted as welcoming, with beautiful brick interiors and dim lighting, though some guests mention loudness, noise from TVs, or cooler seats near entrances. Service is often highlighted for knowledge, allergy awareness, and timing, while a few reviews mention reservation hiccups, occasional slow or imperfect executions, or meals arriving at room temperature. Overall, The Keg is seen as a solid, value-conscious choice for steak lovers in Montreal, with many guests planning to return and recommending reservations, especially for celebrations or special occasions.View restaurant profile
Fish Bone - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Fish Bone

Opens Today at 5 pm
(139)
Old Montreal
Seafood/FishGrillMarketTartareBreakfast

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Review Summary

Reviews portray Fish Bone as a place with incredibly fresh seafood and a menu that showcases flavorful sushi and sashimi along with standout mains. The dining experience is described as vibrant and welcoming, with a lively atmosphere, good music, and friendly, attentive staff. Service is typically fast and professional, though busy weekend nights or larger groups can bring slower kitchen times and occasional billing mixups. Several diners highlight not only the quality of seafood but also desserts and shareable plates, with items like salted caramel brioche and Rockefeller shrimp receiving particular praise, and vegan options such as Miyagi Maki and Maldive Salad underscoring variety. New Year and other celebrations are singled out for exceptional service and memorable atmospheres, while many reviews emphasize the consistency of the food and the care shown by the team. While most experiences are very positive and worth the price, a few comments mention fluctuations in quality or occasional delays that tested the overall value.View restaurant profile
Holder - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Holder

Opens Today at 10 am
(696)
Old Montreal
FrenchTartareMusselsCouscous

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Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Holder as a lively, classic French brasserie in Old Montreal with a warm, versatile atmosphere and a strong wine list. Service is repeatedly praised for attentiveness and friendliness, though a few visits note slower pacing or inconsistent attention during peak hours. The space is stylish and bustling, which can translate to a noisy environment and limited privacy, making it less ideal for quiet business meals or intimate dinners. The food earns high marks for standout dishes such as braised beef cheeks, duck confit, lobster ravioli, mussels, oysters, and French onion soup, with many diners calling the meals superb and well presented. Yet other orders have fallen flat, including greasy or under seasoned items, dry meats, or dishes that felt overpriced for the portion or quality. The menu's breadth is a strength, offering classic French bistro staples and brasserie favorites that suit groups, celebrations, or casual yet substantial lunches, with brunch and lunch service generally reliable. In sum, Holder emerges as a dependable, high energy spot with many standout plates and gracious service, but experiences can vary by dish and by the tempo of the room.View restaurant profile
L'Orignal - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

L'Orignal

Opens Today at 11 am
(182)
Old Montreal, Downtown
RegionalMarketSeafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Dining Spots in the Old Port: Where to Eat in Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Orignal as a warm, cozy spot with cabin-like charm where the food is consistently exceptional and the service attentive and friendly. Diners praise standout dishes such as poutine with truffle, bone marrow, mushroom toast, tagliatelle, braised beef cheek, and highly regarded specials, with many noting that the menu offers both comforting favorites and refined flavors. The atmosphere is intimate and welcoming, suitable for date nights, small groups, family gatherings, and celebrations like birthdays and New Year toasts, while the staff are frequently described as on point and accommodating. The restaurant is often called a hidden gem and a top choice in the city, though a few comments mention smaller portions or higher prices relative to the plate, and one review recalls a service lapse during a busy night. Overall, the impression across reviews is that L'Orignal delivers elevated comfort food in a cozy setting and remains a go-to for guests visiting Montreal.View restaurant profile
Buvette Nicole - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Buvette Nicole

Neighborhood bar
 Opens Today at 11 am
(282)
Old Montreal
BistroFrenchPastaBuvette

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Review Summary

Overall, Buvette Nicole comes across as a warm, intimate French bistro in Old Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere, chic yet cozy decor, and a team that is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and helpful. The menu earns praise for comforting French classics and standout dishes such as fondue, beef bourguignon, duck, gnocchi, and tartare, complemented by well crafted cocktails and thoughtful wine pairings, with brunch and happy hour also receiving high marks. Service is frequently highlighted as fast and personable, though a few visits note occasional slow pacing during busy times and occasional missteps that affected the flow of the meal. The value is a point of contention for some, with several diners calling prices steep or portions variable, yet many reviewers regard the quality and presentation as exemplary. Most reviewers intend to return, describing the place as a gem, a spot to linger with friends or family, and a destination that captures the spirit of a neighborhood French bistro in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Philémon Bar - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Philémon Bar

Opens Today at 6 pm
(144)
Old Montreal
InternationalBar

Review Summary

Philémon Bar is described as a lively Old Port spot where the vibe loosens after the early crowds, with a central bar, good music and DJs, friendly service, and drinks that are reasonably priced for the area, while reservations help beat the rush and the staff generally manages busy crowds well. The ambiance and energy are widely praised and make it feel like a fun nightlife destination, though some reviews note aging decor, a few maintenance issues such as dirty bathrooms or broken furniture, and that food options can be limited or unavailable at times. Language service can vary and hours can be inconsistent, but staff often go the extra mile to accommodate by finding nearby dining options or offering lounge access. Overall, it remains a popular choice for a night out, especially for dancing and socializing, with the caveat of crowding and occasional service or offering gaps.View restaurant profile
Délices & Rhums - Great selection of wines Restaurants in Old Montreal

Délices & Rhums

Opens Today at 9 am
(197)
Old Montreal
BistroFrenchGrillFusionTapasTartare

Review Summary

Reviews describe Délices & Rhums as a lively, welcoming spot with a convivial vibe, a street patio that is fine for a casual visit, and reasonable prices; some diners find the food and service average for the location and note occasional bus noise, while many praise the drinks, energy, and atmosphere and say the venue suits groups and events. The menu is varied and affordable, with standout dishes mentioned and a warm, attentive staff contributing to memorable evenings and family moments. The establishment is seen as convenient for organizing events, with good communication and a solid sound environment, and the overall sentiment is that the experience is enjoyable and inviting for a return visit, with the note that happy hour discounts apply only to the second drink.View restaurant profile

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