Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Casual, wood-paneled brasserie with pub fare like burgers and a changing selection of 20 craft beers.

(1050)

Victoriaville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie delivers consistently excellent service and high quality dishes with crowd pleasing options like filet mignon, burgers and tartares, and a wine list that includes Devil's Corner for fruity wine lovers. The ambiance is stylish and welcoming, often enhanced by live music that adds energy without hindering conversation, making it suitable for couples, friends and families. The staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness and friendliness, and the overall value shines alongside great cocktails and a broad menu. While on busy nights the music can be louder and the service pace may vary, the experience remains memorable for its warmth, atmosphere and the sense that a great evening is easily achieved here.View restaurant profile

Buvette Laganière

Opens Thursday at 4 pm

(236)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Fish & Chips Tartare Steakhouse Poutine Pub Food

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide The Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best Restaurants View More

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At Buvette Laganière, patrons highlight a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently generous portions alongside an inventive menu that blends comforting favorites with creative twists. The dishes span beef bavette, pork cheek, shrimp risotto, delicate dumplings, and reimagined escargots, all paired with thoughtful beer selections that guide the way for newcomers. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff offering solid recommendations and ensuring smooth evenings. The venue suits solo diners, couples, and groups for celebrations or casual nights, while the beer, food, and desserts consistently impress and leave a lasting impression. Overall, the experience is seen as welcoming, flavorful, and dependable, with a lively ambiance and a strong commitment to quality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Tostadito café boulangerie

Best Colombian restaurant in Montreal

Colombian Latin American Breakfast Café Bakery Desserts & Sweets

(609)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

Review Summary

Tostadito cafe boulangerie delivers an authentic Colombian dining experience with crowd pleasers like bandeja paisa, picadas, arepas, empanadas, lechona, and cazuela de mariscos that are generous in portions and rich in home style flavors. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with vibrant music and a cozy, intimate space that makes guests feel at home. The service is friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and helping through busy times, while cocktails and fresh juices complement the meals beautifully. The prices are affordable for the quality, and the consistency across dishes is frequently praised, with many calling it among the best Colombian food in town. Although the space is small and seating can be tight, the overall experience shines through the flavorful food and genuine hospitality, inspiring guests to return with family.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(200)

La Prairie

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie is a warm, cozy cafe where the coffee is outstanding and the menu ranges from delicious omelettes and bagel sandwiches to fresh pastries, all served by friendly, attentive staff. Ambiance blends rustic charm with modern touches and a welcoming terrace, creating a comfortable spot in the old town that invites working, lingering with friends or a casual meal. Even when busy, the service stays upbeat and efficient, and the quality and value are consistently praised, with many mentioning the place as a hidden gem. Known as a family owned cafe, it offers a homey vibe, pet and baby friendly features, and a sense of community that draws locals and travelers back for another visit.View restaurant profile

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Opens Today at 7 am

(286)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile

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SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS

Crêpes Café Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(453)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown

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Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

(301)

Dorval

Steakhouse Grill International Tacos BBQ Burgers

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill is described as a dependable airport dining option with hearty portions and a broad menu that includes burgers, pasta, shrimp and fish tacos; the setup is convenient for travelers and the lively bar area adds a nice atmosphere, while the service is frequently praised for speed, friendliness and attentiveness; the food is typically flavorful and well prepared with generous portions, and while prices reflect airport dining, many reviews consider the overall value and experience worth it for a layover or short wait; overall the tone is positive about the hospitality, consistency and satisfying meals that make this a go to option for travelers.View restaurant profile

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(275)

Brossard

Steakhouse Grill International Salads BBQ Burgers

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill is described as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a lively, comfortable atmosphere where guests feel at home while enjoying solid food and good value. Reviews highlight prompt service, helpful staff, and a familiar, straightforward menu with well prepared burgers and classic steakhouse offerings, backed by reasonable prices and free parking. The ambiance is noted as vibrant and festive, sometimes a bit loud but ideal for a casual night out with friends or family, and the space feels spacious and accommodating. Many diners plan to return for reliable quality, warm hospitality, and enjoyable evenings that make it a dependable choice for a casual dinner or drinks.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(1015)

Chomedey

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles is described as a consistently reliable spot with excellent food, attentive service, and a welcoming modern ambience. The menu offers a wide range of dishes from seafood to steak, with many noting flavorful twists and impressive presentation that elevate familiar favorites. Service is frequently described as professional, friendly, and attentive, and the venue is praised for its stylish decor, lively yet comfortable bar scene, and good value. A few notes about occasional noise or slower service on busy nights exist, but the overall impression is that this is a top choice for celebrations, dinners with friends, or a cozy date, with guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Opens Today at 12 pm

(823)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens

Opens Today at 3 pm

(402)

Downtown

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal View More

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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

Pub BreWskey - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Pub BreWskey

Open until 2 am

(1196)

Old Montreal

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

Mentioned in: Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to Drink View More

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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

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

(556)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy View More

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Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile

Cour Arrière

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(53)

Old Montreal

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 3 am

(419)

Granby

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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Shaker is described as a lively and welcoming spot with a broad menu that ranges from tartares and salmon dishes to burgers, bavette, and filet mignon, all paired with a strong cocktail program. The atmosphere is festive with retro music and a social vibe that makes it popular for evenings with friends. Service is frequently praised for efficiency and attentiveness, with many servers delivering quick, friendly care, though a few visits note slower nights or occasional gaps in attention. Overall, guests highlight flavorful food, generous portions, and a vibrant experience, making Shaker a go-to choice for a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 2 am

(183)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie comes across as a lively and welcoming spot with a central bar, comfortable seating, and a menu that spans tartares, bavette, burgers, and shareable plates, alongside a broad array of cocktails and mocktails. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, fast, and attentive, with staff members coordinating well during busy hours. Drinks are showcased with care and variety, and bartenders are commended for skill and creativity. Food is described as delicious and well prepared, with presentations praised. The atmosphere is festive and sociable, ideal for friends or celebrations, with occasional nights featuring music or a DJ. Reservations are recommended due to popularity. A few reviews mention crowding, slower service at peak times, and occasional billing mix ups, but the overall impression is that hospitality and flavor shine. Customers frequently note they would return for the good value, generous portions, and the welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

(226)

Saint-Lambert

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

Mentioned in: Bidon Taverne Culinaire: Where Bistronomy Meets Innovation Le Bidon Taverne Culinaire: Bistronomy Excellence in Sainte-Julie View More

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire is described as a warm and inviting spot where the food is consistently praised for quality and creative balance, with standout items such as seafood dishes, onglet, oysters, and desserts. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, guiding wine pairings and making for a welcoming, lively atmosphere often enjoyed on a pleasant terrace. The overall experience combines generous portions, good value, and thoughtful presentation that keeps the ambiance refined yet relaxed. A few reviews mention occasional slow service or cramped seating, but the impressions remain largely positive and the venue is regarded as a reliable favorite in the area.View restaurant profile

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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1962)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places

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Reviews of La Belle et La Barbe paint a picture of a chic yet welcoming bistro where inventive shared plates and strong tartares shine, with oysters, foie gras, lamb or beef delivering standout flavors and a planche concept that invites tasting multiples. The ambiance is described as warm, relaxed, and convivial, and the service is praised for being attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable about both food and wine, making every dinner feel special whether for couple nights, friends, or family gatherings. While some notes mention occasional slowdowns during peak hours, minor dessert misses, or comfort tweaks like seating or sound level, the overall impression is consistently high with guests eager to return and to explore more of the evolving menu. In short, La Belle et La Barbe offers a strong value, solid execution, and a memorable dining experience that keeps attracting repeat visitors.View restaurant profile

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Le Rendez-Vous du Thé

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.

(83)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Tea French Market Regional Bistro Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé is repeatedly praised for delicious cuisine, a warm intimate ambiance, and attentive service, all enhanced by engaging live music and intimate performances. The bistro vibe and friendly staff create a welcoming setting, with wine pairings that complement the menu and a fine selection of desserts to end the evening. The evening packages that combine dinner and a show are described as a complete experience, blending gastronomy with entertainment in a cozy, French-inspired atmosphere. Guests appreciate the consistency of quality, the thoughtful touches, and the sense of being part of something special that makes each visit memorable. Overall, Le Rendez-Vous du Thé stands out as a charming, unique destination for good food, great music, and generous hospitality in a lively neighborhood.View restaurant profile

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Pain Toasté

Breakfast Café Crêpes Sandwiches Burgers Juice Bar & Smoothies

(81)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Pain Toasté offers a varied and high quality menu with tasty, well presented dishes that reflect attention to quality, in a calm and friendly setting. The brunch is a standout, with favorites like omelettes and crepes, and the service is repeatedly described as fast, warm, and welcoming. The atmosphere is relaxed, the street view adds charm, and the staff are noted for friendliness and efficiency, making many reviewers eager to return. Some remarks touch on price or occasional comfort issues, but the overall sentiment highlights flavorful food, swift service, and a welcoming vibe that invites future visits.View restaurant profile

Bellevue Resto-Grill

Surf 'n' turf with Mediterranean flair, plus a full bar, are on offer at this canal-side restaurant.

May be temporarily closed

(103)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Mediterranean Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Salads

Review Summary

Guests describe Bellevue Resto-Grill as a welcoming waterfront spot with a lively vibe and a stunning view of the canal, where the terrace offers shade on hot days and a pleasant setting for a relaxed meal. Food ranges from fish and chips to butterfly shrimp plate and Greek inspired dishes, with many noting grilled items, flavorful options, and generous portions at reasonable prices. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with quick service and a hospitable staff that makes guests feel taken care of. Valued by many are the generous portions, the option to enjoy a cold beer or sangria, and the ability to dine al fresco on the terrace with river views. Some comments mention the fun atmosphere and the chance to sample calamari before ordering, reflecting thoughtful and flexible service. On the other hand, a few reviews mention changes in tipping practices under a new owner and advise guests to be aware of this. Overall, the reviews describe Bellevue Resto-Grill as a dependable spot for good food, great views, and a welcoming, social dining experience.View restaurant profile

Walter Bistro

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(1328)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro Pasta Salads Comfort Food Pizza Fish & Chips

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Walter Bistro offers a refined yet cozy atmosphere on Fleury Street with a calm and welcoming vibe that guests consistently describe as relaxing. Service is often praised as impeccable and attentive, and the food is solid and satisfying with generous portions and a wine list that earns compliments. Standout dishes include fried halloumi salad, poutine, beef flank steak and salmon tartare, and tempura shrimp, with burgers and other options cited as reliable crowd pleasers for couples and families alike. While a few reviews note slower evenings and occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of hospitality, dependable quality, and a neighborhood spot that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm

(888)

Chomedey

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Le Shawarman is celebrated for fresh, flavorful shawarma with authentic Lebanese flavors and a warm, welcoming vibe. Reviews highlight generous portions, tasty saj bread, and a variety of fresh toppings and sauces that elevate every bite. The owner and staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, attentiveness, and hospitality, making guests feel at home. The ambiance is clean and cozy, with friendly service and quick, reliable preparation. Many readers say this is one of the best shawarma spots in town and highly recommend stopping by or ordering in. Overall, the experience centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine care that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

De Bons Petits Plats

To contact us is to let a Chef into your kitchen and your events.

(12)

Outremont, Mile-End

Market International Grill Sandwiches Salads Tartare

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Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

(864)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile

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Gourmeyeur

(54)

Chomedey

Bistro Café Deli Tartare Healthy Fish & Chips

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine Which Caterers Will Make Your Event Unforgettable in Montreal?View More

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Overall, Gourmeyeur earns strong praise for top quality ingredients and inventive flavors, with tartares and other dishes described as exceptionally tasty and fresh, and portions that feel generous for the price, accompanied by attentive and considerate service that makes gatherings memorable. While one recent order noted a lapse where fish cakes were cold, fries underseasoned, and crackers arrived crumbled, this is pictured as a temporary dip rather than a trend, and the overall experience remains highly positive. Reviewers also highlight the restaurant as a great fit for special occasions and corporate events, where the care in presentation and consistency of high quality shine through, including favorites like the mushroom tartare and other standout dishes that are repeatedly praised for taste and freshness. In short, Gourmeyeur stands out as a top choice for a refined yet approachable meal with strong flavor, excellent service, and a reputation for impressive tasting experiences.View restaurant profile

La Maison Verte

(1452)

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève, Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Market French Tartare Bistro Seafood/Fish Mussels

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La Maison Verte offers a cozy, warm atmosphere and refined French cuisine with a Quebec twist that makes it a favorite for intimate dinners and special occasions. Diners consistently praise attentive, courteous service and a staff that makes guests feel at home. The menu features a versatile tasting option with wine pairings, a well regarded table d'hôte, and strong options for gluten-free or dietary needs. Dishes are frequently described as beautifully presented, with memorable flavors across seafood, beef, and desserts. Value is noted as attractive for the quality, with generous portions and thoughtful preparation. The setting in a historic house provides charm, comfort, and a festive ambiance during holidays. The venue accommodates private dining and group celebrations with careful planning and attentive service. While peak nights may bring a busier pace and occasional minor inconsistencies, the overall experience remains highly satisfying. La Maison Verte stands out as a reliable, welcoming destination with excellent food, service, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

La Petite Marche

(431)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Italian Mediterranean Breakfast Café

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La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming vibe, delicious food, generous portions, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for brunch, lunch, or dinner. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and guests note welcoming staff and smooth handling even on busy nights. The menu offers solid value with ample portions and fresh, tasty dishes, and the brunch and breakfast options are praised for quality and variety. Live music nights are a standout feature, enriching the lively ambiance with jazzy and Quebec inspired tunes that add character to meals and casual gatherings. The terrace is well organized and the overall setting invites lingering and socializing with friends or colleagues. While a few dishes may benefit from refinement, the kitchen generally delivers satisfying flavors and a comforting, generous dining experience that keeps people returning, and the overall vibe and crowd make it feel like a local institution.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Fish & shellfish offerings in an elegant space with a late-night menu & weekend valet parking.

(3006)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for warm, efficient service, a lively yet welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that shines with tartares, bavette steak cooked to medium, burgers, and standout cocktails and wines. Guests describe consistently enjoyable meals with attentive staff, timely service, and plates that arrive as ordered, from onion soup to salmon tartare and tataki. The drinks program is highlighted for creativity and quality, with a strong wine list and a variety of cocktails supporting an upbeat vibe. The ambiance is festive and energetic, though on busy nights the music can be loud and noise levels may vary, and a few visits note occasional delays or dishes arriving a bit cooler, yet these are outweighed by the overall quality. Convenient parking and a welcoming staff make SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie a frequent choice for gatherings and celebrations, with consistent praise for the food, drinks, and service.View restaurant profile

Resto Café Oxford - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Resto Café Oxford

May be temporarily closed

(125)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast Canadian International Salads Grill Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile

Barils & Ardoises - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Barils & Ardoises

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(2115)

Prévost

Bistro Burgers Tartare Poutine Salads Grilled Cheese

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Barils & Ardoises offers a warm and convivial atmosphere with an original, diverse menu and consistently delicious dishes, including memorable boudin noir on a bed of vegetables and a standout selection of beers, wines, and cocktails. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff that provide helpful descriptions of dishes and thoughtful recommendations. Ambiance is welcoming and lively, making it easy for a family dinner or a night out with friends, while the decor adds a refined touch. Portions are generous and prices reasonable for the quality, and multiple visits are noted as experiences that blend great food with excellent service. Common threads across reviews highlight fresh, well presented dishes, creative menu items, and a consistently high level of hospitality, even when the space is busy. Overall Barils & Ardoises stands out as a top choice for beer lovers and food lovers alike, with a memorable, friendly vibe that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

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Chez Delmo

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(243)

Old Montreal, Downtown

French Seafood/Fish Tartare Mussels Regional Grill

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal Montreal Restaurants Serving the Best Dishes This Lobster Season View More

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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

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(702)

Sainte-Julie

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

Mentioned in: Bidon Taverne Culinaire: Where Bistronomy Meets Innovation

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Diners describe Bidon Taverne Culinaire as a warm, stylish bistro with a bright, comfortable dining room and a relaxing terrace. The kitchen earns consistent praise for creative, flavorful dishes that balance technique with fresh local ingredients, with standout items like boudin with scallops, carpaccio, tartare, and a well executed fish and chips. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable, attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and ensuring a smooth experience. The atmosphere is noted as lively but not overwhelming, with a chic bistro vibe, a well kept space, and the terrace highlighted on nice evenings, though some guests mention the noise level in certain areas and the desire for more intimate seating. Overall, guests leave eager to return for celebrations, meals with friends or colleagues, and to explore new dishes and wine options, especially on the Tuesday specials.View restaurant profile

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Lucille's Fairview

(2192)

Pointe-Claire, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Reviews of Lucille's Fairview present a lively, welcoming dining scene where service is consistently attentive and the food ranges from seafood towers and oysters to steaks and lobster rolls, with many dishes praised for freshness and flavor. The atmosphere is warm and festive, a great setting for celebrations, date nights or casual dinners, and the stylish interior with a bustling bar adds to the overall experience. Guests repeatedly note knowledgeable, friendly staff who guide menu choices and make visits feel special, even when busy. Standout items often mentioned include oysters, lobster rolls, octopus, calamari, and a variety of steaks, along with crowdpleasers like seafood pasta, and desserts such as tiramisu and creme brulee. While some comments reference price concerns or occasional portion variances, the general sentiment centers on high quality, generous portions, reliable consistency and a vibe that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile

Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

(1876)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand comes across as a warm, welcoming spot to gather with friends or family, offering attentive service and consistently tasty food that spans from tartares and seafood to burgers and comforting classics. The vibe blends casual bistro charm with live music on many evenings, a lively yet friendly atmosphere, and a cozy wood accented setting that makes guests feel right at home. The beverage program shines with a strong beer selection and well crafted cocktails, while portions are generous and plates are nicely presented, and meals often arrive promptly even when the place is busy. This spot is regularly praised for its organized service, the staff who help secure a good table, and the overall experience that keeps guests returning for celebrations, casual meals, and nights out.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)

(1942)

Sherbrooke

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively, chic atmosphere with a diverse menu of fresh, well prepared dishes and a strong cocktails program. The bavette and tartares are frequently praised for flavor and presentation, complemented by tasty fries and salads. Cocktails are unique and well crafted, with creative garnishes and eye catching presentation. Service is consistently warm, attentive and professional, contributing to a welcoming experience. The ambiance is festive and modern, though nights can be louder and busier, which may affect conversation. While pricing and portions vary by dish, many guests feel the overall value and experience are worth it, and weekends benefit from reservations to ensure a smooth visit. SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is a popular choice for friends or small groups seeking good food, great drinks, and a vibrant scene.View restaurant profile

Le Toit Rouge - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Le Toit Rouge

Opens Today at 7 am

(129)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

International Pasta Sandwiches Burgers Grill Fish & Chips

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Le Toit Rouge is consistently praised for a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. Guests note staff who are accommodating to dietary needs and celebrations, with courteous, unobtrusive hospitality that makes the dining experience easy and enjoyable. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with favorites like a hearty Calabrese salad and a Rosé tortellini. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonably priced wines that add to the overall satisfaction. The ambiance, whether on the terrace or indoors, is described as pleasant and the service dependable from start to finish. Overall the impressions point to a comforting, reliable dining option that combines good food, thoughtful service, and a warm atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Mont-Tremblant

Located in Residence Inn by Marriott Mont Tremblant Manoir Labelle

Café | Buvette | Coworking

(1127)

Mont-Tremblant

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Lucille's Mont-Tremblant is widely described as a lively, stylish spot with a warm vibe and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel welcome whether dining as a couple, with family, or in a larger group. The menu shines with oysters, lobster rolls, crab dip, calamari, octopus, and a range of steaks and seafood, with many raving about ribeye, bavette, NY strip, tomahawk, and seafood linguine. A heated terrace adds winter appeal, and the cocktails and wine list pair well with the dishes. Service is often fast, friendly, and professional, and staff are praised for efficiency and helpful recommendations, though a few busy nights can feel rushed. Overall, the experience is described as top notch, delivering delicious food, a vibrant atmosphere, and consistent quality that encourages return visits for celebrations, apres ski, or casual dinners.View restaurant profile

La Buvette du Dep

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

(169)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work View More

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La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, charming cafe vibe with festive Christmas decor and a vintage warmth that makes the space feel magical. Hot chocolate, lattes, pastries, and savory options are widely enjoyed, with many noting comforting drinks and a welcoming atmosphere that invites lingering. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with delightful decor and a holiday mood that shines especially at Christmas, while the service is often friendly though not always fast. Crowds and lines outside can happen when reservations are not possible, and a few items are pricey, yet the overall experience remains worth it for the feel, decor and festive drinks. In short, La Buvette du Dep stands out as a visually impressive and cozy destination for seasonal treats and a dose of winter magic.View restaurant profile

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Janine Café-Brunch

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(1581)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables View More

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Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Canard Café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(173)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Reviews paint Canard Café as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe where great coffee and tasty food pair with a calm atmosphere that is nice for working or relaxing. The coffee receives frequent praise for flavor and a variety of non dairy options, and the drinks are widely enjoyed. Food is often highlighted for quality and creativity, including breakfast sandwiches, canard confit, muffins, and other treats, with portions that satisfy many and prices that some feel are a touch high for the amount. The space is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, with a mix of decor that adds character and a dog friendly ethos, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors. Service is consistently praised for courtesy and efficiency, with staff quick to fix small order hiccups and to offer friendly recommendations. Overall, Canard Café comes across as a dependable go to for coffee, light bites, and a welcoming feel in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

Open until 3 am

(2295)

Brossard

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Le Balthazar emerges as a lively spot with a welcoming pub vibe, a strong beer list, and a menu that pleases with comfort dishes like burgers, poutines, and shared plates. The ambiance is frequently praised for its music, whether a chansonnier on weekend evenings or a DJ for after work gatherings, and the terrace is a popular sunny retreat. Service quality is noted as attentive and friendly in many visits, with several reviews highlighting quick, efficient service, while a few point to slower pacing during busy times. Food is often described as delicious and fresh, though a handful of dishes receive mixed notes on temperature or seasoning. The overall sentiment leans positive as a versatile venue for friends, apres work, or casual dinners, with patrons appreciating the variety of beers on tap and the chance to discover new favorites. Occasional concerns about noise or value are balanced by the consistent energy and memorable experiences.View restaurant profile

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Bistro St-Charles

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(1270)

Mirabel

Bistro Market Pub Food Tartare Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

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Bistro St-Charles consistently delivers delicious dishes and bold flavors, from crispy calamari to duck leg with a rich sauce and tender beef cheek, plus mushroom ravioli that pleases the palate. The atmosphere offers a lively yet welcoming bistro vibe, with a lovely terrace that enhances the dining experience. Service is repeatedly praised for attentiveness and knowledge, with staff able to explain gluten free options and accommodate requests smoothly. The menu changes on the slate, providing variety and a sense of discovery that pairs well with a thoughtful wine and drinks list. Guests note good value and consistent quality from start to finish, with many finding the overall experience enjoyable and memorable. Overall, Bistro St-Charles stands out as a reliable favorite for flavorful food, friendly service, and a warm, engaging atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.

(843)

Brossard

French Regional Café Bistro Breakfast Tartare

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island View More

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Reviews describe Café du Théâtre as a warm, stylish spot with a friendly and attentive team, ideal for brunch, lunch, or a pre show meal, where flavorful dishes like Benedict variations, duck dishes, moules frites, and croque madame are consistently praised alongside well made coffees and drinks. The atmosphere is noted as charming and lively yet comfortable, with attractive decor and a pleasant terrace that suits conversations before or after a show. While a few comments mention occasional slower service, temperature inconsistencies, or noise during peak hours, the overall impression emphasizes good value for quality and reliable, thoughtful service. The staff are repeatedly highlighted for being accommodating and professional, making many visits feel easy and enjoyable for both business and social meals. In sum, Café du Théâtre comes across as a dependable go to breakfast and brunch spot with strong food, a welcoming vibe, and a scene that pairs well with the nearby theatre.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

(1195)

Magog

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Les Enfants Terribles comes through in reviews as a welcoming, stylish spot with consistently attentive service and a menu that pleases seafood lovers as well as vegetarians, with standout items like oysters, tartares, and well presented entrees, plus a range of mocktails and cocktails. The ambiance is described as relaxed chic, often with lush plant decor and a nice terrace, and the setting suits families, couples, and groups alike. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, professionalism, and efficiency, with guests noting helpful guidance and timely courses. While a few comments mention small portions for the price or the music being loud at times, the overall sentiment emphasizes flavorful, high quality dishes, good value for money considering quality and atmosphere, and a memorable dining experience that keeps bringing guests back. For a versatile night out, Les Enfants Terribles is seen as a reliable favorite with warm hospitality and consistently solid food.View restaurant profile

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Rockstar Burger Bar - Fish & Chips, Pastries, Cafés, Bagels Restaurants in Montreal

Rockstar Burger Bar

Burgers Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food BBQ Sandwiches

(180)

Mascouche, Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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Rockstar Burger Bar offers generous portions and a wide, varied menu that keeps diners coming back, with the Burger Deluxe and other burgers praised for flavor and a hearty plate. Juicy burgers, big sides, and indulgent shakes are highlighted for quality and value, while classics like fries, poutine, and Caesar salad receive solid notes and drinks are described as well priced. The atmosphere and decor are consistently praised for being stylish and welcoming, with some enjoying a terrace and the overall vibe. Service is described as friendly and efficient, though a few reviews note occasional slower moments. Clean facilities and steady quality across visits reinforce the impression of a reliable spot with very reasonable prices and broad appeal.View restaurant profile

Régine Café

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.

Local pub, live entertainment, good food, craft beers, natural wines.

(2060)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our Recommendations View More

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Régine Café shines as a brunch destination with a warm vintage inspired ambiance and generous, creative plates. Guests consistently praise bold flavors and generous portions, from Scotch eggs and grilled cheese to banana French toast, with beautiful presentation. The service is attentive, friendly and professional, with thoughtful touches that make each visit feel special even when busy. The atmosphere is cozy, charming, and welcoming for groups and families, and weekends may bring a line that is worth the wait. The menu offers inventive sweet and savory options with vegan and gluten free choices, and the pastry lineup, including brioche and marshmallows, is a frequent highlight. Reservations are advised for peak times, and the overall experience comes across as a reliable, elevated brunch in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Le BAM - Bière au Menu

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(111)

Bois-des-Filion

Pub Food Poutine Burgers Smoked Meat Fish & Chips Salads

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Le BAM - Bière au Menu comes across as a lively, welcoming spot with consistently excellent service and a warm atmosphere, a pub-bistro style kitchen serving delicious dishes to pair with a standout beer list that features a wide range of microbrews and tasty sausages. Frequent events and performances, along with karaoke nights and humor evenings, keep the energy high and guests noting the friendly, attentive staff and reasonable prices. Even when busy, the team takes good care of guests, creating memorable evenings with good music and live bands, though the volume can rise later in the night.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles