Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Experience a brunch cruise or a unique dinner cruise and savor our bistronomic cuisine while admiring the metropolis in all its splendor!

Market Tartare Pasta Charcuterie Grill Gluten-free Options

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Canons delivers a bright, convivial dining and wine experience with a menu that changes regularly and emphasizes fresh, thoughtfully sourced ingredients. Guests praise the variety and originality of dishes, a sharing format that works beautifully, and standout bites like seared scallops, elk tataki, and house sausage, with many noting the overall balance and presentation. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with strong wine guidance and the option to explore pairings through tastings before choosing a glass. The atmosphere blends a refined, approachable vibe with a lively energy, and the value remains solid for the quality, making it a welcome discovery for diners seeking creative cuisine, fine wines, and a warm welcome. The kitchen shines across courses, and the staff's knowledge and care elevate the experience, encouraging return visits and recommendations to friends.View restaurant profile

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Croisières AML - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Event Venue Top Pick

Croisières AML

May be temporarily closed

(191)

Old Montreal Downtown

International Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Breakfast Vegetarian

Review Summary

Croisières AML offers a largely enjoyable experience with friendly and professional staff, comfortable ships, and striking views of Montreal along the Saint Lawrence River. Brunch and onboard dining draw praise for variety and quality, while guided tours provide interesting city lore and new perspectives on familiar landmarks. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with attentive service from the crew and wait staff. Packages such as tapis rouge are highlighted for elevating evenings with an elegant ambiance and inclusive dining options. The itineraries reveal memorable city sights, though some reviews note that certain routes may not be included and that pricing can be higher. Overall, Croisières AML is seen as a reliable and scenic way to discover Montreal from the river, with fireworks and sunset sails standing out as highlights.View restaurant profile

India Rosa Griffintown - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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India Rosa Griffintown

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(2071)

Indian Vegan Options Vegetarian Tapas

Review Summary

India Rosa Griffintown offers a chic, warm ambiance and a lively vibe that many guests rave about. The menu blends Indian flavors with a contemporary fusion approach, delivering flavorful, well presented dishes such as paneer stuffed mushrooms, butter chicken, lamb chops, and a popular brunch lineup with butter chicken Benedict and chicken waffles. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, enhancing the overall dining experience, with guests noting guidance in their choices and consistent hospitality. The cocktails and drinks receive praise for creativity and quality, complementing the diverse menu. Some reviewers mention small portion sizes for the price and the occasional loud atmosphere when busy, but the consensus is that the combination of food quality, service, and ambience makes it worth the visit, with valet parking a helpful perk. India Rosa Griffintown is highlighted as a standout destination for Indian fusion in Montreal, offering vibrant dining, generous flavors, and reliable service.View restaurant profile

Bazart - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Bazart

Funky, bohemian-style restaurant focusing on mezze & grilled meats, plus cocktails & wine.

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(335)

Grill Mediterranean Vegetarian Tartare Tapas

Review Summary

Bazart is celebrated for a breathtaking, vacation-like ambience with Tulum inspired decor that makes every visit feel special. The staff are consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm and polished dining experience. The menu draws on fresh Mediterranean flavors with standout dishes such as sea bass, lamb, ravioli and a variety of seafood and spreads. Cocktails and wines receive frequent nods for quality, and the overall vibe ranges from chic to festive, making it ideal for celebrations or intimate dinners. The space and service are described as memorable, with guests often leaving eager to return for another remarkable evening. Overall, Bazart emerges as a premier Montreal dining destination known for its decor, ambience, attentive service and delicious food.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Benjamin - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Restaurant Benjamin

French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(88)

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.

Steakhouse French Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish

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Diners describe Restaurant Benjamin as a warm, intimate dining spot with polished service and a refined, French-inspired menu. The atmosphere is stylish and welcoming, with quiet spaces for conversation and lively evenings that feel festive. Service is repeatedly praised for knowledge, attentiveness and helpful menu guidance, with many mentions of staff going the extra mile. Dishes span seafood, duck and beef, with highlights including crispy blood sausage, crab cakes, scallops and various steak cuts, all described as expressive and well executed. Cocktails and martinis are a standout, with several reviews calling the drink program creative and well balanced. A few caveats appear, such as occasional inconsistency in doneness for steaks and a perception of a limited menu or price considerations, but these do little to detract from the overall positive impression. Overall, Restaurant Benjamin is seen as a place to return to, to explore different dishes and cuts while enjoying attentive service and a refined atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Mama C Café - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Coffee Shop

Mama C Café

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(78)

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile

Mythik - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Mythik

Chic, trendy and festive pre-event culinary destination located in the Bell Centre

(37)

Market Regional Grill Pasta Seafood/Fish Tartare

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Across reviews, Mythik emerges as a welcoming venue with attentive service and solid dishes, and cocktails receive especially strong praise while the atmosphere and front-of-house warmth keep guests coming back; some visits note occasional inconsistencies such as uneven seasoning, billing or timing hiccups during busy hockey-game crowds, but the overall impression is positive as diners highlight quality food, friendly staff, and a vibe that invites a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

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Houston Steak & Fruits De Mer - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Houston Steak & Fruits De Mer

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.

(1213)

Chomedey

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Salads BBQ Burgers

Review Summary

Houston Steak & Fruits De Mer offers a modern, inviting setting with a warm, energetic vibe that many guests praise. The kitchen delivers consistently with tender steaks, flavorful seafood, and well balanced dishes, and the lineup of oysters, burrata and other specialties earns frequent compliments alongside a strong wine and cocktail program. Service is noted for being attentive and professional, even on busy nights, with staff making diners feel well cared for. The revamp brings a chic, versatile layout with private dining options and a lively bar area, enhancing the overall experience. Guests appreciate good value for quality and the memorable occasions or relaxed dinners alike, and many say they will return to enjoy the high quality, inviting atmosphere and friendly team of Houston Steak & Fruits De Mer.View restaurant profile

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Bivouac - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Bivouac

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

(2698)

Bistro Contemporary/Modern Boréale Urban Regional Market

Review Summary

Bivouac delivers a consistently high standard of cuisine that blends local Quebec ingredients with refined, creative presentations, with dishes ranging from seafood and beef to inventive vegetarian options, all plated with care. Diners praise the attentive, professional service and a well curated wine and cocktail program that perfectly complements each course. Ambiance is warm and intimate, with chic decor and a terrace that offers great views, and winter visits can include private bubble refuges that add a memorable touch. Accessibility and comfort are prioritized, with careful seating arrangements to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Ideally located for pre show dining and special evenings, the restaurant is repeatedly described as a standout spot near major venues. Prices are premium but reflect the quality, care, and presentation that define the experience. Overall, guests describe an exceptional experience where the kitchen artfully showcases Quebec ingredients and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive, with standout moments including octopus, tartare, gnocchi, and pouding chomeur.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Falcon - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Falcon

Discover one of Hudson's finest restaurants at Falcon Golf Club

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.

(456)

Hudson Vaudreuil-Dorion

Indian Italian Tapas Pizza Pasta Vegetarian

Review Summary

Restaurant Falcon blends Indian and Italian flavors with generous portions and standout wood fired pizzas alongside well crafted Indian dishes, all in a beautiful, cozy setting overlooking the golf course. Festive entertainment and dancing contribute to memorable celebrations, especially on special occasions. Food is praised for being flavorful, fresh, and well presented, with dishes across both Indian and Italian menus offering variety and quality. Service is friendly and professional, though occasional delays during busy times and language gaps are noted; nonetheless the staff are attentive and accommodating. The ambiance and views add to the experience, described as warm, chic, and relaxing, making it great for dinners, brunch, or celebrations. Overall, Restaurant Falcon is a reliable go-to for diverse menus and a memorable dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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India Rosa Plateau - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

India Rosa Plateau

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(4778)

Indian Vegan Options Vegetarian Tapas

Review Summary

India Rosa Plateau is praised for inventive Indian fusion and brunch that elevates classics, with butter chicken Benedict, chicken and waffles, masala waffles, and a garlic naan that pairs beautifully with dishes. The menu offers bold flavors, generous tapas and vegetarian options, and the desserts and cocktails are repeatedly highlighted as memorable. The atmosphere is described as cozy, stylish, and welcoming, with modern decor and a lively yet relaxed vibe that suits brunch, dinner, or special occasions. The service is often described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff helping guests navigate the menu and accommodate dietary needs, though a few reviews note occasional delays during peak times and that pacing or noise levels can be challenging. Overall, India Rosa Plateau is regarded as a top choice for Indian inspired fare, with consistently delicious food, compelling presentation, and a vibrant, convivial setting that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

9-4-10 Steakhouse - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

9-4-10 Steakhouse

The ultimate destination for fine dining

(23)

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

9-4-10 Steakhouse draws praise for well prepared, tasty food and attentive service, with many noting it as a great pre game meal at the Bell Centre. The menu offers solid options such as a tender black angus filet and a mushroom burger, with generous portions that make appetizers, mains, and desserts satisfying, and the chef accommodating for vegetarian requests. Higher prices are acknowledged, but the overall experience, including easy access to the Bell Centre and smooth entry through the elevator, adds value for event night dining. On busy evenings, service can feel slow and organization can be uneven, and a French review mentions delays and some misses, but these moments are outweighed by the consistency in flavor and the friendly servers. The atmosphere is described as exciting and lively, with a bustling energy that enhances the dining experience and makes it a worthwhile stop before or after events.View restaurant profile

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L'Aurochs Steakhouse - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

L'Aurochs Steakhouse

Steakhouse institution on Montreal's South Shore, renowned for the quality of its meats and the consistency of its cooking.

Opens Today at 2 pm

(306)

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Market Burgers

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L'Aurochs Steakhouse earns praise for superb steaks, generous portions and a chic, inviting atmosphere that makes it a great spot for celebrations or a lively night out. Guests consistently note steaks that are cooked to perfection, flavorful sides and an impressive variety of wines and desserts that elevate each meal. Service is described as impeccable and attentive, with many comments about professional, friendly staff and memorable moments with servers who anticipate needs. The lounge and dining areas provide a stylish, cozy vibe with energizing music that enhances the experience, though some reviews mention louder rooms and occasional delays during busy times. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as a must visit for beef lovers seeking high quality cuisine and a warm, polished setting, with most experiences leaving guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Capisco - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Capisco

Italo Peruvian Bistro

(262)

Fusion Italian Peruvian Bistro Comfort Food

Review Summary

Capisco delivers a memorable fusion of Peruvian and Italian flavors with standout dishes like ceviche, tiradito caprese, pan con chicharon, arroz con mariscos, lasagna and brisket lomo saltado, all elevated by creative cocktails and thoughtful non-alcoholic pairings. The ambience is warm and inviting in Old Montreal, with stylish retro decor and a comfortable bar area that makes conversation easy, while the service is consistently attentive and friendly. Overall, the menu treats guests to bold, fresh flavors and generous plating, creating a lively yet refined dining experience that diners frequently recommend for date nights, group dinners and visitors seeking a standout Montreal meal.View restaurant profile

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Portus 360 - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Portus 360

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(1316)

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

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Portus 360 earns praise for its panoramic views of Montreal and the rotating dining room that makes the city look different with every course. The menu features seafood and Portuguese specialties that are described as fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive and professional, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and steady hospitality. The atmosphere is chic and romantic, making it a popular choice for special occasions and memorable dinners. Some reviews note that prices can be high and portions a bit small, and a few dining moments were not perfect, but the overall experience remains impressive. Overall the experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, with the rotating platform and the city view standing out as key highlights.View restaurant profile

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India Rosa Dix30 - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

India Rosa Dix30

(404)

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

Indian Vegan Options Vegetarian Tapas

Review Summary

India Rosa Dix30 features a warm, stylish ambiance with a modern, chic interior that feels festive yet refined. The menu is flavorful and diverse, blending authentic Indian flavors with contemporary twists and tapas style portions that invite sharing and exploration. Dishes like butter chicken, lamb biriyani, tandoori specialties and paneer tapas are consistently praised for depth and balance, with naan and breads used to soak up the sauces. The brunch is often highlighted as a standout, with generous portions and creative pairings like chicken waffles, while cocktails and drinks are noted for originality and flair. Service is described as attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, contributing to memorable evenings even when the room is busier or louder than ideal. Overall, the vibe, presentation and quality make India Rosa Dix30 a go-to choice for celebrations, date nights and gatherings, with many guests looking forward to returning for both tasting menus and brunch.View restaurant profile

Mama C - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Mama C

Opens Today at 11 am

(597)

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent visits.View restaurant profile

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Boqueria - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Boqueria

May be temporarily closed

(398)

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

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Boqueria offers a lively Spanish dining experience where guests consistently praise delicious tapas and seafood, especially paella, with many noting the seafood paella as a standout and croquettes and octopus as must try dishes; the atmosphere is warm, stylish and vibrant, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like a mini escape to Spain; service is frequently highlighted for being attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful menu guidance and thoughtful recommendations; drinks and cocktails are well regarded, with sangria and signature cocktails earning particular mentions; while a few guests mention menu items selling out, small portions or occasional kitchen hiccups, the overall impression remains highly positive and many say they would return, making Boqueria a popular choice for meals, celebrations and casual evenings in the old port area.View restaurant profile

Lloyd - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Lloyd

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal

Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 1 pm

(237)

Mediterranean Market Seafood/Fish Tartare Bistro Fusion

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Lloyd is consistently praised for a standout brunch and all you can eat buffet that impresses with a wide variety of fresh, high quality options and generous portions. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as elegant, cozy and welcoming, with attentive staff making guests feel cared for during celebrations, family meals and casual visits alike. Menu variety covers savory and sweet favorites, with standout stations and well presented dishes that satisfy different tastes and diets, along with reliable desserts and attractive pastry offerings. While a few guests note higher prices and occasional slower service during peak times, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, whether for special occasions or a relaxed meal. The location within an upscale setting is frequently highlighted, and guests appreciate the ability to accommodate groups, kids and various dining preferences. Overall Lloyd delivers strong consistency in quality, service and ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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MOTTO HandRoll Bar - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

New

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MOTTO HandRoll Bar

Montreal's Temaki Bar

(68)

Japanese Sushi Creative

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MOTTO HandRoll Bar earns praise for ultra-fresh fish, perfectly seasoned rice, and crisp nori, with hand rolls made to order that are consistently flavorful and well balanced. The bar setting and intimate vibe create a lively yet cozy atmosphere, making it a great choice for a date night or a night out with friends. Service is described as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews note moments of cold or rushed moments and a time limit that some would like adjusted. Prices can be on the higher side and portions can feel small, but the overall quality, craft, and memorable experience draw guests back. Across the board, the spot is celebrated for fresh flavors, a sleek aesthetic, and a unique Montreal twist that elevates the sushi bar experience.View restaurant profile

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

(266)

Located in the Hôtel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Steakhouse Grill International Salads BBQ Burgers

Review Summary

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill leaves a strong impression of a welcoming, lively spot with an incredible ambiance and friendly service. Guests praise solid, well prepared dishes on a straightforward menu that delivers classic steakhouse fare with good value and dependable sides. The bar area and Friday nights bring a vibrant energy, with cocktails and music that elevate the evening. Staff are repeatedly described as attentive and accommodating, helping guests feel at home from arrival through departure. The venue offers generous space, comfortable seating, and free parking, making it an easy choice for a casual night out with friends or a relaxed evening with family. While the music can be loud at times and some reviews note a busy bar scene, the overall experience comes across as welcoming, enjoyable, and memorable.View restaurant profile

Bar Nacarat - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Bar Nacarat

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(192)

Tartare Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie Contemporary/Modern Pub Food

Review Summary

Bar Nacarat stands out with a warm and stylish atmosphere where the bar and a rooftop terrace offer impressive city views. Cocktails are praised for complexity, balance, and showmanship, crafted by skilled bartenders who are attentive and engaging. Service is consistently professional, friendly, and efficient, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable evening. The setting suits a date or a night out with friends, and many describe it as a must visit in Montreal thanks to its lively vibe and hospitality. On busy nights the pace can be brisk, and while the menu stays fresh with changes, some guests wish for more non alcoholic options and greater value for the price. Overall Bar Nacarat blends high level mixology with a memorable atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Saint-Raphaël - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Restaurant Le Saint-Raphaël

Restaurant with magnificent flower-filled terrace with view of the golf course

Opens Today at 11 am

(39)

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève

Italian Pasta Pizza Salads Sandwiches Vegetarian

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Le Saint-Raphaël offers a golf and dining experience with beautifully designed courses that are both challenging and visually stunning, with the blue and red layouts providing varied tests and unforgettable vistas. The clubhouse and facilities are of high quality, service is fast and professional, and the dining is consistently praised for the cuisine and the wine selection. The ambience is welcoming, staff are friendly, and the overall atmosphere makes rounds feel special, whether after a round or for a meal. The courses are maintained to a high standard with immaculate greens and well kept fairways, including recently refreshed holes that add appeal for both first timers and returning visitors. The setting is regarded as ideal for meals after golf and for events, with many reviewers noting reliable quality and a desire to return.View restaurant profile

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Buvette NAB

Market cuisine - Local gastronomy - Privately imported wines

Restaurant and wine bar; a unique concept.

(433)

Boucherville

French Market Wild Game Regional Buvette

Review Summary

Buvette NAB consistently delivers excellent cuisine with creative, well balanced flavors and beautiful presentations, and the service is warm, attentive, and professional. The atmosphere feels welcoming from arrival to the last bite, with a menu that works well for sharing and tasting experiences. Standout dishes include seafood like octopus and scallops, tartare, beef, and burrata, all complemented by thoughtful wine pairings that enhance the meal. Even during busy periods the team keeps a friendly vibe and the pace comfortable, contributing to a memorable dining experience. The overall impression is strong value for quality, with many guests looking forward to returning and enjoying the array of flavors and the convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Wine Bar Top Pick

Restaurant Canons

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

(289)

Beloeil

Market Tartare Pasta Charcuterie Grill Gluten-free Options

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Restaurant Canons earns broad praise for flavorful, carefully prepared dishes from starter to dessert, a menu that changes weekly with high quality options, and a warm, attentive team that guides diners through wine and food pairings. The terrace with a view of the Richelieu is described as stunning and the setting makes brunches and dinners memorable, while the octopus, eggs Benedict and other signature plates are highlighted for freshness and taste and the wine and beer lists are regarded as well chosen. Overall the experience is characterized by a welcoming atmosphere, refined service, and a sense of care in every detail, with minor notes about occasional slower service, seating comfort, or value for price, yet many guests say they would return and recommend Restaurant Canons to others.View restaurant profile

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Plaza Martini Grill - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Plaza Martini Grill

Opens Today at 8 am

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

Review Summary

Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile

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Asteur - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Asteur

A universe where culinary imagination is revealed like a story, respecting our land and seasonality.

(198)

Boisbriand

Market Regional Creative Tartare Charcuterie

Review Summary

Diners describe Asteur as an extraordinary, immersive tasting experience that blends a literary concept with refined Quebec terroir, where each course unfolds like a chapter tied to local ingredients and the chef's imaginative storytelling. The cuisine draws praise for precision, creativity, and a thoughtful balance of textures and flavors that elevate traditional fare with inventive techniques. The service is consistently described as impeccable, warm, and attentive, with a knowledgeable sommelier guiding wine pairings and the chef occasionally visiting tables. The open kitchen and behind the scenes glimpses add a magical dimension, while the elegant, intimate ambiance provides a welcoming setting. Though the experience is premium and some note small portions or high prices, the overall value is widely seen as worth the journey and memorable. Many reviewers rate it among the top dining experiences in the region and encourage others to visit, with some describing it as a must do for gourmets. The concept centers on storytelling through dishes, the use of local ingredients, and a seamless integration of course, wine, and service that leaves a lasting impression. The result is an atmospheric, sensory voyage that invites return visits and sharing with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

Located in Hotel Bonaparte

(297)

Kahnawake

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta Tartare Italian

Review Summary

Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge comes through in reviews as a standout destination where the food earns consistent praise, especially steaks cooked to perfection, flavorful sides, and desserts that delight; the drinks program and the dedicated cigar lounge add a refined touch, while the ambiance with elegant décor and cathedral ceilings creates a memorable backdrop for celebrations and special dinners; service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, making guests feel welcomed and well looked after, with many noting the staff take care of details and recommendations that enhance the experience; overall the dining experience is described as exceptional, with many vowing to return and to bring friends.View restaurant profile

Bonaparte - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Bonaparte

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(445)

French Tartare Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Bonaparte is described as an elegant, candlelit French dining experience in Old Montreal, where a refined atmosphere and attentive service make guests feel welcome and well cared for. Many reviews highlight the menu as reliably classic with occasional innovative dishes, a standout wine list, and tasting options that pair beautifully with duck, lamb, and beef bourguignon. Described as a top destination for special occasions and romantic dinners, the restaurant also earns praise for its bar atmosphere, dessert program, and consistently professional staff. While a few notes mention small portions for the price and occasional delays during peak times, the overall experience is regarded very highly thanks to thoughtful presentation, quality ingredients, and warm hospitality. Bonaparte is regarded as a premier choice in the city for classic French dining, frequently recommended for couples and celebrations and known for its memorable wines and refined ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

Steakhouse institution on Montreal's South Shore, renowned for the quality of its meats and the consistency of its cooking.

(794)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Steakhouse Grill International Salads BBQ Burgers

Review Summary

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill creates a lively, stylish yet welcoming atmosphere that suits a date night or a casual gathering. Diners frequently praise flavorful, well prepared dishes, generous portions, and a menu that features seafood pasta, shrimp ceviche, and standout fries, all complemented by thoughtfully crafted cocktails and refreshing non alcoholic options. The service is described as friendly and attentive, with a bar scene that invites conversation and music that enhances the mood without overpowering it. The overall experience emphasizes good value, friendly staff, and consistent quality that keeps guests coming back. While there are occasional notes about isolated issues such as a cold salad or brief service hiccups, the impression remains overwhelmingly positive.View restaurant profile

Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans

Opens Today at 2 pm

(60)

Creative Contemporary/Modern Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Grill Market

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Aurochs Steakhouse - Lounge +18ans for attentive staff, excellent service, and a refined, intimate yet upscale ambiance that suits both romantic evenings and social dinners. The drinks are well balanced and the bartenders friendly, while the food earns accolades for flavorful dishes, with standout options among the seafood starters and steak, and thoughtful wine recommendations that elevate meals. The atmosphere is described as luxurious yet relaxed, with music that allows easy conversation and a vibe ideal for celebrations and special occasions. While a few reviews note slower service or occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of high quality, memorable experiences, and a team that is welcoming and professional.View restaurant profile

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Renoir Restaurant - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Renoir Restaurant

Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.

Open until 10:30 am - Reopens at 12 pm

(125)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

French Regional Contemporary/Modern Tartare Breakfast Eclectic

Review Summary

Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience with inventive flavors and high-quality local ingredients, all set in an elegant, welcoming space. Reviews consistently praise attentive, friendly service and beautifully presented dishes, with desserts and pastries receiving particular admiration. The menu balances subtle textures and flavors across courses, enhanced by recent renovations that bring a luxurious ambiance. Lunch and brunch offerings are noted for variety and warmth, including a pleasant terrace setting, though a few visits mention small portions or price considerations. Overall, the experience emphasizes quality, atmosphere, and memorable meals that make this restaurant stand out.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant H3 - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Opens Today at 7 am

(1266)

Downtown Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Veranda - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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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

(297)

Indian Tapas Fusion Vegetarian Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

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Veranda offers a warm, elegant atmosphere with a beautiful terrace and refined decor that makes every meal feel special, while the dining room remains spacious and comfortable. The service is consistently described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and accommodating dietary needs, contributing to a welcoming experience. The menu showcases a strong selection of Indian classics and modern twists, with notably delicious butter chicken, dal makhani, curries, and fresh naan, along with many vegetarian and vegan options that are well executed, and the cocktails are well crafted to pair with the courses. The overall experience combines high quality, presentation, and hospitality, making Veranda a standout in Old Montreal. Some reviews note a smaller starter list and occasional spice adjustments that may veer from traditional flavors, and a few mentions of minor washroom upkeep or pacing during busy times, but these do not overshadow the warmth, flavor, and care from the team.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Hidden Fish - Montreal Fine Dining / Upscale, Great selection of cocktails Restaurants

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Sushi Hidden Fish

Combining Japanese traditional cuisine with a modern eastern Palette

(1489)

Sushi Japanese Tartare Fusion Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

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Sushi Hidden Fish earns wide acclaim for ultra-fresh fish, superb nigiri and sashimi, and creative, well balanced flavors with beautiful presentations. The atmosphere is described as elegant yet cozy, with a refined sushi bar experience and attentive, knowledgeable staff that guide choices and showcase the kitchen's precise craftsmanship. Menus featuring wagyu and aged cuts alongside inventive specials feel like a culinary journey, and many call it the best sushi in Montreal. While the price point is high and a few notes mention slower service on busy nights, the majority agree that every bite justifies the experience and makes it a top pick for celebrations and special occasions. The overall vibe blends sophistication with warmth, making it ideal for dates, anniversaries, or a memorable night at the sushi bar.View restaurant profile

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Hang Bar

Opens Today at 6 pm

(328)

Dimly lit venue with a 1920s vibe offering Asian-French fusion fare, fancy cocktails & wine.

Vietnamese Asian Fusion Tartare Seafood/Fish Grill

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Hang Bar is a stylish, warm and vibrant spot in Montreal Old Port with a creative fusion menu and inventive cocktails that many reviews praise for flavor and presentation. The ambiance and decor get frequent compliments, with a lively yet refined atmosphere suited for dates or a night out with friends. Service is often highlighted as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews note inconsistent attention or slower service during busy periods. New Year’s Eve in particular is described as chaotic and poorly managed, with long waits and seating issues that affected value. Overall, opinions on value vary as some dishes and cocktails feel overpriced or underwhelming while others are praised as exceptional, and many guests call Hang Bar a must-visit for the experience and vibe, especially the wagyu pho, tartare, scallops and ribs and a strong cocktail program. The nights can be loud due to live music or a DJ, but the energy is part of the appeal for many patrons.View restaurant profile

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Les Contrebandiers

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(45)

Trois-Rivières

Salads Poutine Tartare Grill

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Les Contrebandiers is described as a lively yet refined venue with a convivial and polished atmosphere, where drinks are well made and the service is warm and efficient. Guests praise a menu that includes beef tartare, carpaccio, oysters, steak poutine, fettuccine with shrimp, and a signature pizza, with mixed feedback on a quattro formaggi pizza and a Wagyu carpaccio. While the ambiance is festive and the terrace appealing, the music can be very loud during busy times, making conversations difficult. Service is repeatedly praised as impeccable and accommodating, although one review mentions a billing error that left the party feeling disrespected. Occasional discrepancies between menu descriptions and on site experience, and notes that opening hours may not reflect reality, are also mentioned. Overall, the dining experience is described as memorable with generous portions and good value, leading to strong recommendations and intentions to return.View restaurant profile

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Bord'Elle Boutique Bar & Restaurant

Opens Today at 7 pm

(727)

Market Tartare Seafood/Fish Grill Pasta Gluten-free Options

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Overall, Bord'Elle Boutique Bar & Restaurant delivers a distinctive dinner-and-show experience that many reviewers describe as glamorous, energetic and unforgettable. The ambiance blends vintage Moulin Rouge vibes with modern flair, and the space regularly shifts from dinner venue to lively nightclub as the evening progresses, accompanied by burlesque and aerial performances, a standout element for many guests. Food and cocktails are frequently praised, with mentions of delicious tartare, braised beef and tender short ribs, and impressive martinis, though some note portions can be small and prices high. The service is lauded as attentive, friendly and professional by numerous guests, with staff who anticipate needs and make guests feel welcome; a few reports point to slower pacing or variability in busy times. New Year's Eve and bachelorette celebrations are highlighted as especially memorable, with strong energy and a well organized experience, including solid security and smooth operations. Overall, Bord'Elle is seen as a top pick in Montreal for a night out with friends or a special occasion, valued for its unique atmosphere, high quality shows and solid food and drinks, while a minority of reviews suggest checking show timings and value before booking.View restaurant profile

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MARCUS Restaurant + Lounge

Chic venue in the Four Seasons Hotel serving brunch, seafood & meat plates, plus wine & cocktails.

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(571)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Seafood/Fish Grill Market Breakfast

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Reviews describe MARCUS Restaurant + Lounge as a chic, elegant destination with a refined ambiance and beautifully presented dishes, from pristine seafood and delicate pastas to standout desserts and cocktails, though some mains such as a shrimp and scallop dish were reported to be overcooked and portions occasionally felt small for the price. Service is highlighted as outstanding in many visits, with attentive staff and thoughtful sommeliers, while other experiences note slow, inconsistent service and occasional delays or billing confusion. The atmosphere is frequently praised for being sophisticated and suitable for celebrations or business dinners, but can turn noisy or crowded, especially at peak times or during brunch and lounge nights with live music. Overall, MARCUS Restaurant + Lounge is viewed as a luxurious, visually impressive spot with strong potential value when the dining experience aligns with expectations, but several reviews caution that price and portion sizes, service consistency, and noise level can significantly affect satisfaction.View restaurant profile

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Yoko Luna

Opens Today at 6 pm

(816)

Japanese Peruvian Latin American Fusion Seafood/Fish Tartare

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Yoko Luna is described as a glamorous Montreal venue that blends fine dining with a nightclub atmosphere, offering stylish decor, live performances, and a vibrant after-dinner scene. Reviews consistently praise the food for its quality and creativity, with standout sushi, ceviche, wagyu and well-crafted cocktails, while the ambiance, lighting and music are repeatedly cited as turning dinners into immersive experiences. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly across many staff members, helping to create memorable nights and celebrations, and the venue is lauded for its ability to transition from dining to club activity. Some critics point out drawbacks, including high prices for modest portions, occasional slow or uneven service, long waits for courses, and a few reports of rushed table turnover as the night shifts toward the nightclub phase. Overall, Yoko Luna is regarded as a top choice for a special night out in Montreal, offering a unique combination of refined dining, dynamic performances, and energetic nightlife that leaves a strong impression on both locals and visitors.View restaurant profile

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Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge

Upscale restaurant & bar serving French cuisine in a chic, airy space with a vintage vibe.

Opens Today at 8 am

(445)

Located in the W Montreal Hotel

French Breakfast Tartare Desserts & Sweets Pasta

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Henri Brasserie Française + Lounge is described as a stunning Parisian inspired venue in a historic setting near a central square, with high ceilings, warm lighting, and a chic yet welcoming atmosphere. The menu balances classic French brasserie dishes with seafood options, and many reviews praise items such as onion soup, escargots, tartare, duck, seafood pasta, and refined desserts like millefeuille and Paris Brest, though some meals are noted for being overpriced or not as flavorful as expected. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly with knowledgeable staff and strong wine and cocktail lists, while a few visits mention rushed pacing, slow timing, or occasional lapses. The ambiance and setting are repeatedly highlighted as a standout, with praise for the elegant decor, lively yet not overly loud atmosphere, and suitability for celebrations, though a handful of guests found the noise, service inconsistencies, or dining value less satisfying. Overall the experience is viewed as memorable for lovers of French cuisine and architecture, with many recommending a visit for a refined brunch or dinner, while noting variability in value and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Tbsp.

Opens Today at 7 am

(264)

Downtown Old Montreal

Contemporary/Modern Italian Breakfast Gluten-free Options

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Tbsp is widely praised for its calm, chic atmosphere and beautiful design, a setting that feels intimate and suitable for couples or relaxed evenings and is conveniently located near downtown and Old Montreal. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and attentive, with staff who are knowledgeable about the menu and generous with recommendations, making the dining experience warm and engaging. The food receives frequent praise for creativity and quality, with standout dishes and a strong emphasis on multi element plating and even zero waste concepts; desserts and cocktails are often noted as memorable. Some visits mention temperature issues, with dishes arriving cold on several occasions, and a few guests feel certain offerings are overpriced for the value. Brunch experiences are mixed, ranging from highly enjoyable to disappointing due to service issues, while others celebrate the overall dining journey and staff who go above and beyond. Overall Tbsp is viewed as a must try for Montreal dining, delivering delicious meals and memorable service, though temperature consistency and value considerations should be kept in mind.View restaurant profile

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Sabayon

Project by Patrice Demers and Marie-Josée Beaudoin

Opens Today at 2 pm

(76)

Pointe St-Charles Montreal-Southwest

Market Creative Contemporary/Modern Desserts & Sweets

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Sabayon is described as a Michelin star dining experience that blends local, seasonal ingredients with a meticulously crafted tasting menu. Desserts and the tea time are highlighted as extraordinary, with textures and presentation praised and tea pairings noted to elevate the courses. Service is described as impeccable, warm, and knowledgeable, with wine pairings adding depth and the overall atmosphere feeling intimate and carefully choreographed. A few reviewers mention a minor quirk such as the initial cutlery showing wear, suggesting hand washing for a perfect first impression, and reservations are noted to be hard to secure. Overall, Sabayon is seen as worth the effort and one of the most memorable meals, leaving guests eager to return for future seasons.View restaurant profile

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Le Mousso

A truly world class tasting menu with friendly service and a very casual and fun atmosphere.

Opens Today at 6 pm

(145)

The Village/Centre-Sud Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Contemporary/Modern Regional Market Creative

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Le Mousso is described as a singular dining experience that blends artistic cooking with a warm, intimate atmosphere and a strong emphasis on local producers and storytelling. Diners praise the creativity, the precise wine pairings, and the chef’s engaging explanations that deepen the sense of theatre. The service and ambiance are repeatedly highlighted as attentive, convivial, and welcoming, sometimes likened to a family dinner. Several reviews note the bar seating allows a close up view of the kitchen operations, and some mention a long tasting evening and seating comfort issues. A few critiques center on price and perceived value, occasional saltiness, or a lack of cohesion between courses, but the overall tone is that the meal is memorable and worth the experience. Overall, Le Mousso is celebrated as a standout, high end culinary journey that foregrounds terroir, craft, and a shared dining ritual, with some caveats about pacing and comfort.View restaurant profile

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MAKAŌ

Where East Meets West

(373)

Chinatown

Asian Chinese Seafood/Fish

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MAKAO delivers a stylish, intimate dining experience with bold fusion flavors and a strong emphasis on service. Reviews consistently praise attentive, friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere, along with chic decor, moody lighting and a vibe that suits dates and celebrations. The menu features Asian and European fusion, with many praising items like ceviche, salmon tartare, crispy rock shrimp, dumplings, and other small plates for freshness and presentation, while a few mains and rice or noodle dishes receive mixed reactions for seasoning or value. Oysters and cocktails are often highlighted as standouts, though some guests note online promotions and menu changes can be confusing. The overall consensus is that the experience is enjoyable and many would return to try more dishes and enjoy the ambiance, even as a minority of reviews point to inconsistency in depth of flavor or portions relative to price.View restaurant profile

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Central Tapas & Nightclub

(37)

Mont-Tremblant

Bar Seafood/Fish Tapas

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Central Tapas & Nightclub is described as a lively spot with a bar scene that transitions into a nightclub, where guests enjoy good drinks, solid music, and a welcoming vibe. While some reviews highlight attentive service and friendly staff, others point to inconsistent attention and a few order mix ups that hamper value. Food gets mixed feedback with some dishes praised as tasty or excellent and others felt underwhelming or overpriced for the portion and quality. Drinks are generally well received and pricing for drinks is decent, though food and overall experience can feel pricey on busy nights, especially if service is uneven. The vibe and location in Mont Tremblant village are repeatedly cited as a major draw, with guests noting a fun atmosphere, good DJ sets, and a strong bar culture.View restaurant profile

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La Voûte

Opens Today at 8 pm

(720)

Sushi Japanese Grill Seafood/Fish Contemporary/Modern Fusion

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Reviews paint La Voûte as a stunning basement style venue set in an old bank, with an ambience that blends elegance, mystery and high energy, ideal for a night of dining and spectacle. Guests frequently mention engaging live shows, dancers and club vibes that keep the space lively well into the night. Food and drinks get mixed assessments but are often described as tasty with attractive presentation; sushi and other fare are praised for freshness and technique, while prices are noted as high for the value and portions. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly and professional, with bartenders and front of house getting particular kudos, although a few guests note occasional slow pacing or inconsistencies when the venue is crowded. The size and acoustics can push sound levels to the point that dining can feel loud, and some reviews mention long lines or crowds late in the evening. Overall La Voûte is seen as a memorable, standout option for special occasions or a night out with a strong atmosphere, impressive entertainment and a wish to return.View restaurant profile

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Bowie

Opens Today at 7 pm

(135)

Old Montreal Downtown

Asian

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Reviews describe Bowie as a chic, intimate venue with a moody vibe, strong music, and a crowd that appreciates attentive service and a stylish atmosphere. Food receives frequent praise for Asian fusion dishes and fresh oysters, while cocktails are praised for craftsmanship in many visits but occasionally feel overpriced or underwhelming on some nights. Service is often highlighted as friendly and professional, though a few experiences mention uneven timing or staff interactions, and one entry notes a negative encounter with a bouncer. The dress code and no pictures policy contribute to an exclusive feel, sometimes drawing mixed reactions about accessibility. Overall Bowie is seen as a standout Montreal spot for a night out or celebration, with reservations recommended and the ambiance, live music, and drinks cited as major draws.View restaurant profile

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Le Boating Club

An eclectic assortment of shared plates & wines in the cozy-chic former quarters of a nautical club.

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

(2488)

Eclectic Creative Comfort Food International Tartare

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Across reviews, Le Boating Club is described as a stylish, welcoming spot with outstanding food and creative cocktails, generous portions, and attentive service that makes celebrations and group dinners feel seamless. The ambiance is often praised as chic, cozy, and vibrant, with the open kitchen and bar adding to the lively experience. Some caveats include noise levels on weekends due to DJs and crowds, occasional slower service during peak times, and parking challenges even though valet is available; a few notes about menu constraints in group settings and allergen handling also appear. Overall, Le Boating Club is seen as a reliable place for high quality dining and a memorable night out, with guests repeatedly returning despite the potential for crowding and sound.View restaurant profile

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Barroco

A lively restaurant with subdued lighting, stone walls & a European-inspired daily market course.

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(721)