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≈ 2.5 km
Shabu Shabu Kagayaki is described in reviews as a welcoming spot with attentive, friendly staff and a warm, calm atmosphere. Fresh ingredients, flavorful broths, and high quality meats receive frequent praise, with vegetables noted as especially vibrant and portions satisfying. Service is consistently highlighted as exceptional, with clear explanations of how the dining works and a helpful, patient staff. The experience feels versatile and comforting, suitable for solo diners, couples, or friends, and many leave impressed by the generous servings and the overall quality. Optional touches like sake tasting or omakase sets are mentioned, but the core appeal is the dependable, flavorful food and friendly, attentive service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Shabu Shabu Kagayaki
Opens Today at 5 pmChinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 3 km
L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel is described as a beautiful historic setting in Old Montreal with candlelit stone walls and crackling fires that create a warm, intimate atmosphere. Reviews consistently highlight exceptional service and attentive staff, paired with a menu of delicious, shareable dishes like cheese fondue with breads and vegetables, charcuterie, and standout mains, along with refined cocktails and thoughtful wine recommendations. The ambiance is perfect for romantic evenings or celebrations such as weddings, combining old world charm with modern touches to create a memorable dining experience. While some mention the price and occasional noise, the overall impression is one of high quality, care, and a magical visit that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel
Refined New French cuisine in a chic & restored historic inn with think stone walls.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Where to Satisfy Your Cheese Craving in MontrealMontreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm AtmosphereView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Oncle Lee is widely praised for inventive modern twists on Asian flavors, with standout dishes like duck with condiments, mushrooms, scallops with XO sauce, spicy salmon, and sesame noodles. The menu favors sharing and portions are often described as generous, though some reviews note that prices can feel high for the portion size and that a few sauces are too salty or spicy. The service is frequently described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, and the ambiance ranges from cozy bar vibes to a vibrant terrace and a chic dining room. The terrace and overall atmosphere are highlighted as perfect for social evenings, while busy nights can bring noise and slower bar service. Desserts such as French toast and certain rice cakes receive high marks, and drinks and cocktails are commonly praised as strong. Some experiences mention occasional uneven balance or pacing, but the overall consensus is that Oncle Lee delivers high quality cooking, engaging presentation, and a memorable dining experience that many would return for.View restaurant profile
Oncle Lee
Opens Today at 5 pmMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndWhere to Go in Montreal When You Just. Need. Noodles.View More
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≈ 2.4 km
Fondue Haidilao consistently earns praise for high-quality, fresh ingredients and flavorful broths, delivering an immersive hot pot experience with interactive features like noodle dances and birthday celebrations. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is lively and festive, with a broad sauce bar and extensive selections of meat, vegetables, and noodles that invite customization. The all-you-can-eat option in the evening is a popular draw for groups. However, it can be very busy with long waits, cramped seating at times, and occasional service hiccups, especially on off nights; language barriers at the front desk are also noted by some. Alcohol is not served. Overall, Fondue Haidilao is viewed as a standout, experiential restaurant where food quality and service excellence create a memorable, repeat-worthy visit, even if prices can feel high to some guests.View restaurant profile
Fondue Haidilao
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 2.5 km
Happy Lamb Hot Pot is described as a spacious, clean restaurant on the second floor near the main intersection of Chinatown in Montreal, with large windows that keep the space bright and a calm, not too noisy atmosphere. The all-you-can-eat buffet offers a wide range of ingredients and a sauce bar, though some labels are mixed up and vegetarian options are fairly limited, with calls for more tofu, veggie dumplings, and meat-free broth bases. Food appears fresh and well stocked, with lamb and other meats praised and the tomato and hot sour broths offering different profiles, even if one broth was noted as underseasoned. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with several staff members highlighted for good, quick service, and prices described as reasonable, making it suitable for family meals, dates, or casual outings; lunch is typically cheaper and birthday freebies are mentioned. A few negatives appear, including a hygiene concern from one reviewer who reported food poisoning, a challenging entrance with stairs, and occasional crowding or a cafeteria-like vibe. Overall, the restaurant stands out for its variety, generous portions, lively atmosphere, and accessibility of sauces and ingredients, making it a popular option for hot pot lovers in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Happy Lamb Hot Pot
Opens Today at 11:30 amChinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 2.5 km
Malatang Fondue Épicée ZhangLiang is described as offering a lively, customizable dining experience with a broad range of ingredients and a price-by-weight model, and the beef bone broth is often praised for being rich, flavorful, and authentic. Staff are frequently noted as friendly and helpful, explaining how to order and making the process easy, while the bowls are called tasty, comforting, and satisfying for Malatang lovers. Some reviewers mention strong flavors and a fast turnaround, with several saying the experience is enjoyable and unique. However, there are concerns about freshness and hygiene at times, including vegetables that may not look fresh, occasional undercooked items, and a sauce station or venue that could feel dirty. Price perception varies, with some finding the price reasonable or cheaper than downtown spots and even enjoying combos, while others note price increases and changes in staff or management affecting the experience. Overall, it is a popular option for those who enjoy Malatang, delivering flavorful bowls and a fun customization, but with caveats about consistency, cleanliness, and value.View restaurant profile
Malatang Fondue Épicée ZhangLiang
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue is described as a highly satisfying all you can eat hotpot experience with a wide selection of broths, meats, seafood, vegetables and a well organized sauce bar that lets guests customize every dip. Desserts such as matcha ice cream are a popular finish, and ingredients are commonly praised for freshness and generous portions. Service is frequently noted as friendly, attentive and efficient, though some reviews mention slower pacing during peak times and reservations or communication issues that affected plans. The pricing model is seen as good value by many for the variety and quality, but a few reviews call it a bit confusing and point out extra charges for soup bases or weekend surcharges. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively, the space is clean and comfortable, and the experience is often recommended for groups or first time hotpot diners. Some reviews mention a two hour time limit for the buffet, but seating is often extended if tables become available. Overall, Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue is regarded as a top option for flavor and variety in a welcoming setting with strong dipping sauces and solid guest service.View restaurant profile
Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealThe Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic ExperienceView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Soup Zen Hot Pot draws praise for its innovative pay-by-weight, build-your-own format with a wide range of ingredients, broths, and a sauce bar, plus halal and gluten-free options and complimentary ice cream at the end, which many reviewers love for the extra touch. The experience is described as cozy and fun, with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and friendly staff who explain the process and help when needed. Improvements in kitchen workflow have been noted by some, yet waits and lines persist during peak hours and the space can feel crowded and noisy, with a cold draft near the door and limited privacy due to tight seating. Value is variable, as prices can rise quickly with the weight of items, and a few guests report miscommunications or occasional delays with service or broth choices. Overall quality and variety are highly regarded, and the sauce bar and end dessert are consistently praised, though a minority point to occasional inconsistencies such as missing ingredients, overcooked vegetables, or flavor gaps in certain broths. Still, many say the concept, atmosphere, and overall experience make it worth returning, especially for a comforting meal with friends or family on a cold day.View restaurant profile
Soup Zen Hot Pot
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews describe QINGSHU FONDUE as a fresh, flavorful option with a wide range of ingredients, priced by the gram and customizable to individual tastes, with many praising the fresh ingredients, the variety of soups and toppings, and the friendly, helpful staff. The experience is often warming and satisfying, especially on cold Montreal evenings, with several noting that bowls offer good value and that service is attentive and patient. While many call it one of the best malatang or hot pot spots in Montreal, some comments point to an outdated look, missing labels on some items, and occasional concerns about salt levels or the freshness of certain ingredients; a few reviews mention hygiene or price concerns and one notes a drink that seemed older, but these views are not universal. Overall, QINGSHU FONDUE emerges as a standout destination for those seeking a modern malatang experience, offering freshness, broad choice, and a pay-by-weight format that encourages customization and repeat visits.View restaurant profile
QINGSHU FONDUE
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
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≈ 2.7 km
Fondue Chinoise Express is described as a no frills, hole in the wall spot where the focus is on the food rather than ambience, offering a broad range of authentic Chinese dishes with generous portions at affordable prices. The best dan dan noodles in town and a spice pork dish are frequently praised, along with hearty noodle soups and a broth that is often described as rich and comforting. Chili oil, garlic and coriander are common toppings that elevate the dishes. Service is straightforward and quick, making it a good choice after a long day. Occasional random closures are noted, but most reviews emphasize the consistently fresh flavors and strong value that keep people returning.View restaurant profile
Fondue Chinoise Express
Opens Today at 11:30 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 3.1 km
Reviews paint Crêperie Chez Suzette as a cozy Old Montreal staple with a wide range of crepes, both savory and sweet, and generous portions that many diners find comforting and satisfying. The service is commonly described as fast, friendly, and attentive, though a few visits mention moments of busyness or slower pacing. Fondue is a frequent highlight, especially the cheese fondue, with accompanying accoutrements earning high praise, while some notes mention portions and balance with the mains could be improved. Crepes are lauded for rich fillings and delicate skins, with favorites ranging from smoked salmon to shrimp and desserts like crepe Suzette, though a minority finds some savory options bland or the pricing a bit high. Gluten free options are available and appreciated by diners with gluten sensitivities, though cross contamination concerns are mentioned in a few experiences. The atmosphere and location are described as charming and tourist friendly, with window seating and a European vibe, while some rooms feel less decorated. Overall, the reviews suggest Crêperie Chez Suzette is a dependable choice for crepes in Montreal, inviting return visits to try more items.View restaurant profile
Crêperie Chez Suzette
Opens Today at 10 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Where to Satisfy Your Cheese Craving in Montreal
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