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≈ 0.6 km
Greasy Spoon is described as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy atmosphere, a lively terrace, and attentive staff who make guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for generous portions and high quality across a range of dishes from fish and chips, tartare, and lobster ravioli to oysters, seafood pasta, burgers and desserts, with particular love shown for the cheesecake and goat cheese balls. The service is consistently noted as friendly and professional, with the owners and the team taking pride in the experience and regularly checking in on guests. The drinks program receives compliments as well, including well balanced cocktails, a strong beer and wine selection, and shareable sangria. The ambiance suits dates, family nights, and casual gatherings, and the option to privately host events is highlighted as a plus. Overall, Greasy Spoon comes across as a reliable favorite with great value, memorable bites, and a vibe that invites return visits for a night out, a hockey game, or a relaxed evening on the terrace.View restaurant profile
Greasy Spoon
Opens Today at 5:30 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia
Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Open until 7 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Rumi
Opens Today at 11 amMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile
Mirazu
Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Au Tarot
Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Opens Today at 11:45 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Aux Lilas is described in reviews as a cozy, intimate Lebanese restaurant with fresh, homemade dishes, generous portions, and warm, attentive service. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming and family run, with a quiet, relaxed vibe that is ideal for conversation and lingering over classics like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken dishes, along with arak and Lebanese wines. The food is praised for authenticity and quality, avoiding a fast food feel and delivering consistently well prepared flavors over the years. Guests note the friendly staff and a homey feel that makes diners feel at ease, and many mention the small patio as a pleasant outdoor option. The overall impression is that a hidden gem has been found, offering affordable prices and memorable dining experiences that keep visitors returning.View restaurant profile
Aux Lilas
The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe Khyber Pass as a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, a relaxed atmosphere, and a terrace that shines in good weather. The food is consistently praised for rich, balanced flavors, generous portions, and staples like Kabuli Palaw, mantoo, and other traditional dishes that showcase Afghan cooking, with the BYOB policy adding value. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the setting blends rustic charm with cultural touches that feel transportive, especially on the garden terrace. Diners note reasonable prices for the large portions and the memorable ambiance that makes the experience feel special, often leading to plans to return to explore more of the menu. Overall, Khyber Pass stands out for authentic food, welcoming service, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice in the city.View restaurant profile
Khyber Pass
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan RootsMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Le Ravito Café-Buvette emerges in reviews as a welcoming, cozy spot that works from day into night, a charming neighborhood bar with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, friendly service that handles busy crowds smoothly and helps make celebrations, book clubs and afterwork gatherings easy and enjoyable. The food and drinks receive consistent praise for good value, quality ingredients and hearty portions, with favorites such as truffle arancini, tartares, and tacos, plus a wine and coffee list that many appreciate. The setting is described as relaxed yet lively, with pleasant music, inviting outdoor seating and a versatile vibe for casual meals, coffee or cocktails. Overall, impressions highlight a friendly team, a strong sense of place and a spot that visitors are keen to return to.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette
Open until 1 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalFrom Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features favorites like mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with flavorful lamb and kebabs that showcase depth and balanced spice. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive staff, the inviting decor, and the option to bring your own wine, which makes it a great spot for gatherings or a relaxing dinner. The possibility to reserve a private room adds to its appeal for groups, while overall value remains strong for quality, quantity and comforting flavors. A vibrant sense of hospitality, thoughtful presentation and memorable aromas make the experience feel lively and inviting, inviting return visits to continue exploring the diverse offerings and the warm hospitality that makes this place stand out.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
McKibbins Irish Pub delivers a warm and authentic Irish pub experience with a welcoming atmosphere, a strong selection of beers including Guinness, and hearty traditional dishes like Irish stew, bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, and fish and chips. The service tends to be friendly and efficient, with attentive bartenders and quick seating, and the lively vibe, live music, and sports on offer make it a great place to socialize with friends or colleagues. The decor and overall feel evoke a cozy Irish pub, with generous portions and good value that keep patrons coming back for evenings filled with music, good drinks, and reliable pub fare.View restaurant profile
McKibbins Irish Pub
Montreals Favourite Pub
Open until 3 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Sham Mont-Royal is repeatedly praised as a fully vegan haven with generous portions and vibrant, flavorful dishes that showcase Middle Eastern influences, from kebabs and falafel to labneh and mujaddara, all crafted with fresh ingredients and thoughtful seasoning. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that feels like a family run touch. Brunch and dinner receive high marks for variety, heartiness, and the option to pair dishes with on site pressed drinks and mint tea. Guests note that the staff go the extra mile to make celebrations feel special and to create a homey, inviting vibe. The overall impression is that Sham Mont-Royal offers delicious, inventive plant based options and a convivial ambiance that invites returning with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal
First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Opens Today at 11 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissShawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try SpotsView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin is described as a lively, welcoming venue with a massive collection of board games and game masters who explain rules clearly and tailor recommendations to groups of all sizes, making it easy to spend hours laughing and playing while enjoying creative drinks and solid bites. The vibe is convivial and inclusive, perfect for friends, couples or families to gather, with staff repeatedly praised for knowledge, friendliness and helpful guidance that helps players discover new games or revisit favorites. The space can be quite loud and crowded at times, and some reviews note that the entrance/cover and food pricing can feel high, but the overall impression emphasizes fun, sociable moments and a memorable night that many would return for.View restaurant profile
Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin
ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
Opens Today at 12 pm
Latin Quarter
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinOriginal and Unique Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2 km
Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Opens Today at 4 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinExclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Les Enfants Terribles stands out with a festive downtown vibe, a striking room and a terrace that enhances the meal for groups or a relaxed dinner. The service is consistently praised as attentive, friendly and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and drinks and handling groups with ease. The food is described as solid and flavorful across a range of dishes, from oysters and tartares to steak frites, with standout desserts and cocktails. The atmosphere is noted as lively yet refined, and the view adds to the appeal. Some reviews mention price, noise, or occasional timing hiccups, but the overall impression is one of high quality, thoughtful service, and a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Les Enfants Terribles
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 2.4 km
McLean's Pub offers a welcoming, lively atmosphere with attentive staff, cold beer, and a vibe that suits quick bites or long game nights. Located in downtown Montreal, it delivers solid pub fare such as fish and chips, poutine, burgers, wings, and crowd-pleasing specialties, all paired with a broad beer list. Two levels with billiard tables and a terrace provide flexible spaces for conversations or celebrations, while the central location makes it convenient for pre- or post-game visits. Sports on multiple screens, a lively crowd, and a sense of community keep the energy high without feeling chaotic. The team is consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often going the extra mile for birthdays or large groups. Overall, McLean's Pub stands out as a dependable spot in Montreal for great drinks, solid food, and a social, upbeat atmosphere in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile
McLean's Pub
Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 2.4 km
McKibbins Irish Pub comes across as a versatile downtown favorite with a lively, welcoming vibe, excellent Guinness and pub fare, and a calendar full of events from sports viewing to standup comedy and live music. The back patio is a highlight and the overall atmosphere blends traditional Irish charm with modern crowds, making it a dependable spot for a casual night out or a night of laughs. The menu offers a satisfying range from wings and nachos to burgers and bison, with consistently friendly service across shifts. Regulars point to Monday and Tuesday comedy nights and upstairs shows as a big draw, while the bar and beer selection keep the energy high on weekends and sports nights. Overall, it presents as a dependable, bustling institution with great drinks, good food, and strong entertainment options that suit a variety of tastes and occasions.View restaurant profile
McKibbins Irish Pub
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile
Darna Bistroquet
Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5:30 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.7 km
Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens is described as a lively, welcoming spot with attentive, knowledgeable service and a stylish, buzzworthy atmosphere. Across many visits, guests praise fresh seafood such as oysters, lobster rolls, octopus, and a range of tartares, along with steak and generous portions for the price. The menu and presentation are frequently noted as exceptional, with cocktails, burrata, and cauliflower and other dishes highlighted as standout choices, making it a versatile option for casual dinners or a pre event gathering. While a few reviews mention busy crowds or tables feeling close and occasional slower pacing during peak times, overall the experience is characterized by friendly staff, quality food, and good value, keeping Lucille's a popular go to for good meals and dependable service.View restaurant profile
Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens
Opens Today at 3 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Chez Delmo stands out as a premier seafood destination in Old Montreal, offering top quality, fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that blends historic charm with modern elegance. Diners repeatedly praise house specialties like the Dover sole Meuniere and lobster ravioli, the seafood tower, and a variety of seafood pastas, all prepared with skill and care. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, with a strong emphasis on hospitality and a personal touch that makes guests feel at home. The interior and location near Notre Dame Basilica contribute to an appealing setting, from intimate bar seating to refined dining rooms, and the overall experience is often described as memorable and ideal for celebrations or special occasions. While prices reflect the quality and setting, many reviews note excellent value for quality, thoughtful wine pairings, and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Overall, Chez Delmo is portrayed as a reliable, high-end yet welcoming choice for seafood lovers visiting Montreal, with a reputation built on great food, superb service, and a distinctive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Chez Delmo
Fish & shellfish offerings in an elegant space with a late-night menu & weekend valet parking.
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Old Montreal, Downtown
Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in MontrealMontreal Restaurants Serving the Best Dishes This Lobster SeasonView More
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≈ 3 km
La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine
Opens Today at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate RamadanTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Across reviews of Terrasse Jacques-Cartier, guests celebrate a lively terrace, a central location, and reliable, flavorful dishes ranging from smoked meat poutine and sandwiches to burgers and seafood, all with fresh ingredients and generous portions; service is consistently friendly and efficient, with attentive staff and smooth timing even on busy days, while the vibrant yet welcoming ambiance and street view make it easy to linger for a casual lunch or evening drinks with friends.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Jacques-Cartier
Opens Today at 11 amOld Montreal
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≈ 3.1 km
Reviews describe Pincette as a cozy, charming seafood haven in Old Montreal with a warm, attentive staff and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that makes it great for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Diners consistently praise the lobster dishes, from lobster ravioli and lobster poutine to lobster roll and lobster tail with risotto, noting exceptionally fresh seafood and skillful preparations. The service is frequently highlighted as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with servers guiding guests through the menu and wine pairings. The setting, including patios and beautiful stone interiors, plus windows for people watching, adds to a memorable dining experience. Portions are described as generous for some dishes and well priced for the area, with several mentions of generous portions and good value. The menu offers a focused but appealing seafood lineup with standout starters like grilled octopus, oysters, clam chowder, and ceviches, and desserts and cocktails that complement the meals. Overall, Pincette is regarded as a top choice in the Old Port for seafood lovers, offering consistent quality, memorable service, and a welcoming ambience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Pincette - Bar à Homard
Lobster Bar & Seafood
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 3.1 km
Montreal Kebab is frequently described as a warm, welcoming Lebanese Mediterranean spot in Old Montreal with halal options and generous portions. The food is consistently delicious, with kebabs, shawarma, and other dishes praised for balance and freshness, and desserts like kunafa and baklava serving as a sweet finish. Service is routinely attentive and friendly, contributing to a cozy, homey atmosphere and quick, reliable dining experiences. The upstairs setting offers nice views of the Old Port, and prices are considered reasonable for the area, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors looking for flavorful, comforting meals.View restaurant profile
Montreal Kebab
Opens Friday at 5 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 3.1 km
Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 3.1 km
Pub BreWskey comes across as a welcoming Montreal spot with a warm, lively vibe and a rustic yet polished setting. The beer program stands out for breadth and creativity, including standout smoothie sours, hazy IPAs, stouts, and rotating house brews, with flights that invite exploration. Food earns high marks too, especially smoked meat poutine, burgers, wings, and thoughtful charcuterie, with generous portions that pair well with the drinks. The staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness, knowledge, and friendliness, contributing to a relaxed experience whether on the terrace or inside. The venue is versatile, offering multiple spaces and terraces that accommodate groups and casual tastings, and its proximity to Old Montreal adds to the appeal. While some reviews note price or occasional busy periods, the overall impression is that Pub BreWskey delivers high quality beer and food in a memorable Montreal craft beer setting.View restaurant profile
Pub BreWskey
Opens Today at 11:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandThe Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to DrinkView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Kazamaza is viewed as a bustling, welcoming spot for Lebanese and Middle Eastern flavors, offering generous portions, a wide mezze and main lineup, and solid value. The food is repeatedly praised for authenticity and bold spices, with standout dishes such as hummus, fattoush, baba ganoush, kafta, lamb shank, rekakat cheese rolls, and kebbeh; the cocktail list and Arak options also get mentions. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with warm decor, though it can be very noisy and seating tight when busy, and online reservations or table arrangements can be confusing. Service is often highlighted as fast, attentive and friendly, but a few experiences report slow or impersonal service and limited knowledge on dietary needs, plus occasional issues like cold pita or uneven portions and, in rare cases, hair in a glass. Despite these inconsistencies, the overall impression is a memorable, shareable dining experience with flavorful, well prepared food and good value that makes many diners eager to return.View restaurant profile
Kazamaza
Opens Today at 5 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Hof Kelsten is described as a standout bakery with buttery, flaky croissants and a broad range of viennoiserie and savory pastries, with the chocolate babka and zaatar torsade frequently highlighted and rugelach noted when available as exceptional. Matzoh ball soup and the egg salad sandwich are repeatedly praised, and the bread and pastries are often regarded as reliable or excellent across visits, with some reviewers noting the cafe quality like full bodied coffee. The space can feel limited for eating in, with seating mostly stools or standing room, though the atmosphere and service are generally friendly; a few comments mention language barriers or uneven attentiveness. While a few reviewers compare value and price to other bakeries, the consensus remains that Hof Kelsten earns a place on many Montreal lists and is worth multiple visits for those seeking variety and technical pastry perfection.View restaurant profile
Hof Kelsten
Traditional Jewish & French pastries & breads, plus brunch & espresso, in a modern, trendy space.
Open until 5 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Omnivore is praised for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern flavors, with many reviews calling it the best Lebanese food and noting the carnivore platter and the cold mezze as standout dishes. Diners frequently highlight fresh hummus and tahini and memorable salads like fattoush. The space is described as cute and elegant with a warm vibe, indoor and outdoor seating, and plenty of plants. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though one review mentions a cold attitude from a tall male waiter and a few slow moments. Portions are generous and value is often praised, with many saying the food is hearty and fairly priced for the quality. Several guests emphasize authenticity and family recipes that translate into tasty, homemade style dishes. Takeout is available and many would return, with favorites including wraps, djaj, and the carnivore platter. Overall Omnivore stands out for flavorful Lebanese inspired cuisine on Saint Laurent, with broad appeal and mostly positive buzz.View restaurant profile
Omnivore
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineMontreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and MenusView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Bagel Etc is described as a nostalgic classic brunch spot with a warm, efficient staff, retro decor, and music that evokes a Montreal past. Reviews celebrate fresh, well executed staples like eggs Benedict on bagels, house made salsas, generous portions, and bagels that are always chewy and delicious. The coffee and orange juice are highlighted as freshly prepared, with quick service on weekend mornings and a lively atmosphere that makes it feel like a local ritual. Several comments praise the welcoming vibe and the sense of community, though a few note occasional service hiccups, potential extra charges, slow meals when busy, and questions about cleanliness or a wasp presence outside. Cash or debit are often preferred since credit cards may not always be accepted. Overall the place is seen as a beloved Montreal gem offering strong brunch, classic dishes, and a memorable vibe, with some caveats to consider.View restaurant profile
Bagel Etc
Open until 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.7 km
Chez Greenberg is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The bagel lox combinations are repeatedly praised, with the lemon cream cheese and house smoked salmon noted as standout touches. Knishes, latkes, and whitefish salad are highlighted as equally delicious, with many comments on fresh ingredients and careful preparation. The cafe vibe extends to excellent coffee and brunch offerings that fit the comforting mood of the place. Some reviewers mention price points as a consideration, but most agree the quality and experience justify it. Overall, it emerges as a local gem and a must visit in Montreal for bagel lovers and fans of Jewish inspired creations.View restaurant profile
Chez Greenberg
Open until 5 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Kawalees is described as a cute and surprisingly spacious cultural spot in Montreal with a warm, friendly staff and a lively calendar that includes music, theatre, stand up and more, all in a casual social vibe where seating keeps sightlines to the show and service can be quick even on busy nights. The venue is noted for supporting artists with real amenities and smooth organization, making it feel welcoming and accessible. The entertainment is a highlight, featuring diverse acts and Arabic music, sometimes with short comedy breaks between segments, and the addition of hearty breakfasts adds another draw. Food and drinks get mixed reviews, with some finding prices high for what is offered and a few dishes not quite authentic, while others enjoy the quality and the overall experience and are inspired to return. Overall Kawalees comes across as a gem for not just dining but lively cultural events and social gatherings, even if it is not a fancy restaurant and timing can vary.View restaurant profile
Kawalees
A cultural Arabic cabaret for contemporary performance art
Open until 11:30 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.8 km
Fairmount Bagel Bakery is described as an iconic Montreal staple, with wood fired ovens delivering warm, chewy bagels that are best enjoyed fresh and often taken to go. Reviews celebrate a broad lineup of flavors from sesame and everything to blueberry and sun dried tomato, with many calling the sesame bagel the standout and consistently excellent. Readers note the aroma and the hands on experience of watching dough being shaped and boiled in honey water before baking, which adds to the charm. The atmosphere varies in tone from warmly praised staff to occasional comments about slow or uneven service, and some notes about unfriendly moments. A common caveat is that the shop is cash or Canadian debit card only, with some posts noting no seating and lines that move slowly at peak times, but many still say the wait is worth it for the quality. Several reviewers declare it among the best bagels in Montreal if not the world, often preferring it to competitors and NYC comparisons, while a few say the quality can vary and freshness fades later in the day. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of a beloved institution where fresh, warm bagels, classic toppings, and a straightforward takeout experience define the visit, and where the ritual and taste keep locals and visitors returning.View restaurant profile
Fairmount Bagel Bakery
Open 24HRSMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Kahwa Café as a busy, cozy spot where fresh bread is baked on site and sandwiches like the chicken panko, lamb, merguez, kebab libre, falafel, and chicken parm are flavorful and well valued. Many praise the homemade bread, the tasty sauces, and the affordable prices, with takeout and an outdoor terrace helping when seating is tight. The vibe is lively and the service is described as friendly and efficient, though the dining area can feel small or loud. Long lines are common, but most testers feel the wait is worth the quality. A few notes mention occasional issues with cleanliness or consistency across locations, yet the bread and fillings receive constant compliments. Overall Kahwa Café is considered one of the top sandwich spots in Montreal, a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying lunch and a place many plan to return to to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Brocard as a warmly welcoming Syrian restaurant with an open kitchen, cozy vibe and stylish retro decor where dishes are authentic, vibrant and beautifully presented. Diners praise the mezze and mains like fatet mozat, shish barak, sayadeyeh, batersh, muhammara, fattoush, kibbeh and lamb cuts, noting generous flavors, balanced spice and tender textures. Many highlight great value for quality, attentive and friendly service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere suited for gatherings, dates or celebrations. The tasting menu is often described as flawless and the overall experience as consistently excellent, with standout desserts and drinks such as the Polo drink. Some feedback mentions occasional small portions on ordering platforms and a few minor inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall praise. Overall, Brocard is regarded as one of the best Syrian spots in Montreal, notable for affordable pricing, high quality authentic flavors, warm service and a welcoming space with a nostalgic cinematic ambiance.View restaurant profile
Brocard
Taste Syrias finest!
Opens Today at 12 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1 km
Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse is described as a warm, charming spot with a cozy interior and a standout back terrace, offering a tapas and tasting menu that highlights bold flavors, Persian influences, and gluten free options, with desserts such as pistachio ice cream. The service and hospitality are frequently praised, and the atmosphere is intimate and peaceful, making it a popular choice for a relaxed evening or for private events. The food is often fresh and flavorful, with many guests enjoying the tasting platter to sample a bit of everything and the approachable wine list, though some visits report miscommunication about menu availability, with many items unavailable and a main course delayed, along with slower service and occasional limited vegetarian options. Overall, Azalea is viewed as a hidden gem with a beautiful terrace and a strong emphasis on hospitality, inviting guests to return to explore more of the menu despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse
Globally inspired cuisine ❤️
Opens Today at 12 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Review Summary
≈ 1 km
Mazbi is widely praised for authentic Yemeni flavors, a warm family vibe, and friendly attentive staff. Dishes like mandi, fahsa, mogalgal beef and lamb, mazbi chicken, and a variety of samosas and breads are described as flavorful, well prepared and satisfying, with desserts such as kunafa and fattah highlighted as standout treats. The restaurant earns credit for generous portions and good value, along with vegan friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere, though a few reviews note occasional slower service or brunch that can be a bit pricey. Many comments mention the rice and spices being well balanced and the overall experience feeling like a homey, culturally rich dining event with traditional decor. Overall Mazbi stands out as a top destination for Yemeni cuisine in Montreal with repeat visits and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Mazbi
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews describe Seau de Crabe as a lively, casual spot for seafood lovers, with fresh shellfish, generous portions, and a signature sauce that many diners keep coming back for. The hands-on dining with gloves and bibs adds a playful touch, and the staff is frequently praised for friendly, attentive service. Dishes ranging from shrimp and crab to lobster and mussels are consistently noted for quality and flavor, and buckets are often highlighted as good value for sharing. The experience can vary in practice, with some guests reporting long waits, occasional gaps in service or supplies, and a few issues with temperature or heating. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as a standout option in Montreal for a memorable seafood boil, and many guests say they would return and recommend it to friends, despite the occasional caveat about price or consistency.View restaurant profile
Seau de Crabe
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Snow Crab Specials: Must-Try Places in Montréal
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≈ 1.2 km
St-Viateur Bagel is described as an iconic Montreal spot with a wood-fired oven that bakes bagels fresh in view, offering classics like sesame, poppy and plain alongside a wider range such as all dressed, cinnamon raisin, rosemary sea salt, whole wheat, blueberry and pumpernickel. Reviewers praise the fresh hot bagels with a chewy center and crisp crust, and many say the aroma and taste are outstanding, worth the wait though lines can be long. The shop operates as a grab-and-go with little or no seating and is cash only, with an on-site ATM and packaging that encourages taking them home. Service is fast and friendly in busy times, though a few notes mention occasional uneven quality or bagels that are drier on some visits. The experience is described as a Montreal ritual, a must-stop for visitors, with bagels often called among the best in the city and the chance to watch the bakers at work in front of you. Location near transit makes it easy to reach, and many customers buy a dozen or more to take away, while some reviews compare it to other local bagel spots and say preferences vary. Overall the sentiment celebrates fresh, hot bagels, a classic flavor profile, a steady crowd, and a strong sense of tradition that keeps people returning to St-Viateur Bagel when in town.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont
Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.2 km
St-Viateur Bagel is widely praised as an iconic Montreal bagel experience, with bagels hot from a wood fired oven, crisp on the outside and chewy inside, delivering a slightly sweet, classic Montreal flavor. The shop is typically grab-and-go with limited or no seating, cash only in most locations, and an on site ATM; lines can be long but move quickly as staff keep the process efficient. Reviewers enjoy a broad selection of toppings and flavors including sesame, poppy, plain, everything, cinnamon raisin and more, and many appreciate watching the bagels being baked right in front of them. The experience is often described as authentic and worth a trip, with bagels fresh, flavorful, and best eaten warm, though some reports note occasional inconsistency, drier textures, or a lack of cohesion when many hands are involved. Price and value are generally regarded as good for a classic Montreal staple, with suggestions to buy a dozen or more to enjoy later, and to bring cash and a bag for transport. While most feedback emphasizes the positive aroma, tradition, and quick service, a minority expresses concerns about hygiene or seating and one-off cases of variability, but overall the consensus remains that St-Viateur Bagel offers a quintessential Montreal bagel experience.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until MidnightMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Pub Bishop & Bagg as a warm, characterful pub with a welcoming staff and a lively atmosphere that can feel cozy by day and bustling by night, a drink scene praised for a solid gin selection and a varied beer and cocktail list, and food that includes burgers, fish and chips, brunch options and other favorites, though some visits note a disappointing chicken schnitzel and uneven dish quality; the venue is often highlighted for its charm, the option to control music via an app, and a strong sense of community, while noise levels can be high and service occasionally slow. Overall, Pub Bishop & Bagg is seen as a beloved neighborhood spot for good vibes, solid drinks, and dependable pub fare, with occasional inconsistencies that keep expectations mixed.View restaurant profile
Pub Bishop & Bagg
British-style pub offering draft brews, cocktails & elevated fare in a comfy old-fashioned interior.
Open until 2 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndThe Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of BBagels describe a warm family run spot with oversized fluffy bagels that feel like a New York style with a Montreal twist. Diners praise the open faced sandwiches and stuffed bagels, the rip and dip service style, and a wide lineup of house made schmears and dips, including vegan options like chimichurri and lemon scallion, plus inventive flavors such as honey garlic jalapeno and zaatar. The smoked salmon bagel and other bagel sandwiches are repeatedly highlighted as exceptional, with many calling the salmon bagel the best they have had. The texture is noted as crispy on the outside and soft inside, and portions are generous. Several reviews applaud the thoughtful low waste approach and friendly, welcoming staff, sometimes in a quaint neighborhood vibe, though a few mention price, wait times, or a non traditional bagel experience compared with classic Montreal staples. Overall, BBagels emerges as a standout, if occasionally divisive, option for bagel lovers seeking bold flavors and a high care level.View restaurant profile
Bbagels
Open until 6 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Les Oiseaux is described as an intimate cozy French spot in Montreal where tasting menus and course meals showcase high end inventive cuisine using local ingredients. Many dishes such as duck magret, foie gras, lamb shank, sea bass, and venison receive praise for being flavorful and well executed, with favorites like fresh house bread and a chocolate mousse highlighted. Service and atmosphere are consistently praised for warmth, attentiveness, and a quiet romantic or welcoming vibe. A few notes of caution include occasional overpowering glazes or sauces, and some guests feel portions are small relative to price, though the overall value and the option to pair wines or choose from a reasonably priced wine list are frequently mentioned. Overall, Les Oiseaux is regarded as a hidden gem suitable for couples or groups, offering refined French cooking, a strong wine program, and a service level that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile
Les Oiseaux
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
District Bagel is popular for kosher eats and bagels with some reviewers calling the bagels the best in town and praising items like the soups, an egg sandwich, and a blintz pie, while others note that the Montreal bagel they tried was small, dense, and not fresh, and that some breakfast bagels were small or burnt and tasted bitter. The cafe vibe ranges from a comfortable upstairs dining area with an accessible sink to a cafeteria like feel with disposable tableware, a fast service pace, and an easy to use ordering kiosk. The space includes Jewish texts that some find odd in a secular setting, and the menu leans into Jewish breakfast favorites centered around bagels, though price and portion sizes can be inconsistent with taste and practicality, such as avocados in an otherwise tasty breakfast sandwich that felt messy and overpriced. Overall, District Bagel attracts a local crowd and offers strong bagel quality and variety but leaves some guests wanting more consistency in size, freshness, and value.View restaurant profile
District Bagel
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Reviews praise Farrouj Express for friendly staff, large portions, and flavorful food at affordable prices. The beef shawarma wraps are repeatedly highlighted as a standout, and the chicken pita is described as succulent and well cooked. The mix plate with salads, the hummus, the garlic sauce, and the garlic potatoes receive high marks for freshness and taste. Overall value remains a common theme, with generous portions and consistent quality. The service is noted as attentive and welcoming, contributing to a positive overall experience. Many readers feel this spot offers some of the best shawarma in Montreal and plan to return for reliable flavor and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Farrouj Express
Opens Monday at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.4 km
Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a game night energy that often feels packed and requires a reservation, yet still offers great vibes for those dropping in. The beer selection and burgers are frequently praised, along with classic pub fare such as fish and chips and onion rings, with some reviewers noting unique items like lemon pepper chicken fingers. The atmosphere ranges from a small British pub feel to a casual, friendly scene, and trivia nights or live music add to the appeal. Service is typically fast and accommodating, though a few reviews point to occasional inconsistencies or staff being stretched thin, and some mention that the menu has narrowed and prices risen in recent years. Ventilation issues and a stuffy back room are cited by a couple of guests, suggesting comfort improvements could help. The venue remains a go-to for watching games, socializing, and enjoying a casual meal, even if some patrons would not make a special trip depending on timing or event.View restaurant profile
Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill
Open until 3 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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