Food Trucks in Montreal

Mexican Gluten-free Options Vegetarian Vegan Options Tacos

(1001)

Sherbrooke

Mentioned in: Guacamole Y Tequila: A Must-Visit Spot for Mexican Flavors

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Guacamole y Tequila shines in reviews for authentic Mexican flavors, generous portions, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The menu offers a wide variety of options including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices, with many dishes praised for fresh ingredients and bold profiles. Margaritas and other drinks are frequently highlighted as tasty and well prepared, complementing the meals and the lively ambiance. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and helpful with menu explanations, contributing to memorable evenings. While some guests mention a higher price point, many feel the quality and portions justify it and the overall experience is described as festive and enjoyable for both small groups and larger gatherings. Popular dishes such as enchiladas with verde sauce, birria tacos, tacos al pastor, fajitas, and ceviche are highlighted, and guests appreciate a menu that is easy to customize for spice levels and dietary needs.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Oyster Dive

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

(848)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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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Reviewers consistently highlight Lucille's Oyster Dive for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive and professional service, and a menu wide in seafood and steak options that are prepared with care. Oysters, lobster rolls, grilled octopus, and fish specialties are repeatedly described as fresh and flavorful, with steaks cooked to perfection and apps like tartare and crab cakes earning praise. The staff and managers are credited with making occasions special, from friendly bartending to thoughtful service that adds to a festive yet refined vibe. The ambience blends coziness with a lively energy, making it suitable for everyday dinners or celebrations, and the drinks and wine selection complement the meals well. Overall, guests walk away impressed by consistency, generosity of portions, and the high quality of food and hospitality at this location.View restaurant profile

Kwizinn

(1249)

Old Montreal

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

Mentioned in: Gumbo and Jambalaya in Montreal: A Taste of New Orleans Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the Plate View More

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

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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

Origine Brass

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack

(504)

Dorval

Comfort Food Sandwiches Pizza Burgers Salads Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near The Montreal Airport The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal View More

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Origine Brass appears in reviews as a lively brewpub that pairs standout craft beers with inventive pizzas and a welcoming, attentive staff. The beer list is praised for its range and quality, from bright IPAs to malty options, and every pour is described as well balanced and served at the right temperature. Food receives high praise too, with fresh sourdough pizzas stealing the show, especially crusts that are thin, blistered and chewy, and toppings that complement the drinks perfectly; wings, nachos, jerk shrimp, and a highly recommended fried chicken sandwich also appear in many visits. The atmosphere mixes industrial chic with warmth, a large space with high ceilings that stays comfortable for groups and solo visitors alike, plus an open kitchen that adds to the experience. Service is repeatedly highlighted as warm, friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome and valued, and the venue is noted for being versatile for casual meals, celebrations, and game nights, with events like trivia and bingo enhancing the vibe. While some nights may feature lively music that is a bit loud, the overall experience is described as great value with fair prices and consistent quality that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile

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Sève et boucane - Food Trucks in Montreal

Sève et boucane

(29)

Saint-Esprit

Smokehouse BBQ Canadian Sugar Shack Grill

Review Summary

At Sève et boucane, reviews highlight a stunning gourmet sugar shack where everything is homemade, portions are generous, and the quality and flavors are outstanding. The service is described as impeccable and warm, making the overall experience feel welcoming and memorable. The menu delights with a standout vegetarian option and high attention to every detail, and many note that the food is simply exquisite with a wow factor. Guests appreciate thoughtful touches like no waste with takeout containers and a cozy, intimate atmosphere, though parking can be tricky and a staff member is helpful with directions. Some mentions point out that the restaurant suits families well but adapting to children could be a tad easier, suggesting a single high chair for all tables and perhaps a small changing area. On balance, Sève et boucane is described as a top find, with friendly owners, attentive servers, lively Quebecois music, and a dining experience that leaves little to complain about and makes diners eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Lucille's Dix30

(2146)

Brossard

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 Dix30 is described by guests as a vibrant, welcoming spot with a chic yet cozy atmosphere where a wide seafood and surf and turf menu shines and portions are generous; the service is consistently praised for being attentive, professional, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the menu and keeping glasses filled; the oysters, lobster rolls, calamari, octopus, tartare, and rib steak are frequently highlighted as especially tasty and well prepared, and the overall experience combines great ambiance with solid value for quality, making it a popular choice for dinners, celebrations, and casual gatherings.View restaurant profile

La Confrérie

(1448)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Pub Food Bistro Comfort Food Regional Market Tartare

Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience

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Across the reviews, La Confrérie is described as a warm and inviting spot in old Terrebonne with a convivial yet intimate vibe, where attentive, friendly service and a welcoming staff set the tone. The menu is praised for creativity and flavor, with standout items spanning seafood, braised beef cheek, and artfully presented dishes, while the drinks program offers a wide, well crafted selection of cocktails that impress guests. The terrace and interior ambiance contribute to a delightful dining experience, with many noting generous portions, appealing presentations, and a balance of refinement and comfort. Some comments touch on price or pacing, but the overall impression is one of quality, imagination, and reliable hospitality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Frite Alors!

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

(161)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Frite Alors! stands out with legendary fries and a poutine that many reviewers call outstanding, featuring crispy potatoes fried in beef fat. Smash burgers and other classics are described as delicious and satisfying, with generous portions that hit the mark. The cozy retro atmosphere and friendly, efficient staff add to a welcoming dining experience, complemented by a small selection of local craft beers. The overall impression is that the fries and toppings deliver real flavor and comfort, making it a go to spot for fans of hearty casual meals.View restaurant profile

Regina Pizzeria - Food Trucks in Montreal

Regina Pizzeria

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria Charcuterie Gluten-free Options

(762)

Brossard

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in Montreal View More

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Regina Pizzeria offers a warm, welcoming Italian dining experience with wood fired pizzas, fresh pastas, and hearty entrees that feel homemade. Guests consistently praise authentic flavors, generous portions, and a homey atmosphere that makes meals feel like gatherings with family. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff who check in, accommodate requests, and help navigate the menu. The ambiance blends comfort with a lively, friendly energy, and the wood oven aromas add to the appeal, though a few nights can be a bit loud for some. The menu is varied, featuring seafood, gnocchi, arancini, and a range of pizzas from classics to inventive options, all noted for a crisp crust and fresh ingredients. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and many guests leave with a sense of having discovered a reliable favorite for casual dinners, celebrations, or date nights, already planning a return to try more.View restaurant profile

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Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens

Microbrewery and Taproom with Boutique on site

(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

Microbrasserie 4 Origines

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

(155)

Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Bar

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal Microbreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best Spots View More

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Microbrasserie 4 Origines offers a lively, casual atmosphere with a varied beer lineup that appeals to both casual sippers and beer enthusiasts. The space is open and dog friendly, making it a welcoming spot for families and groups to enjoy together. A food truck and solid bar bites complement the brews, with generous portions and tasty options like burgers and poutine earning consistent praise. Service is friendly and efficient, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through the beer list. The West Island location stands out for its vibe and patio, while the overall experience is described as fun, communal, and easy to revisit, with board games available and occasional live music enhancing the evenings. Attention to beer quality and variety ensures a strong return appeal, cementing Microbrasserie 4 Origines as a standout in the area.View restaurant profile

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

(1606)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal Guide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West Island View More

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Birdhouse offers a lively, modern vibe with a wide wings menu, bold sauces, and crowd pleasing burgers that keep guests coming back. Wings are often highlighted as the standout, with huge portions and a variety of flavors that appeal to many tastes. The menu also features favorites like smash burgers, gorgonzola burgers, poutines, mac and cheese, and thoughtful gluten free and vegetarian options. The atmosphere is described as fun and energetic, with music videos on big screens and a vibe that suits dates, group dinners, and family outings. Staffing is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and hospitality, with many reviews noting fast service and helpful recommendations. A few comments mention loud music or occasional delays, but these are balanced by quick service, generous portions and reasonable prices. The outdoor patio is a nice touch for good weather and seating is generally comfortable. Overall Birdhouse delivers consistent quality, creative flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a go to spot in the West Island.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Laval

(2151)

Chomedey

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 Laval is a lively, seafood-forward spot with a warm vibe and attentive service, where oysters, bang bang shrimp, and lobster rolls draw frequent praise for freshness and bold flavors, and the menu's range shines with items like octopus, seafood linguini, and rib steak; reviews highlight knowledgeable staff, thoughtful recommendations, and celebrations handled with care, making it a reliable go-to for a vibrant dinner. The space can be noisy when busy and prices can feel high, but the overall tone emphasizes quality food and a welcoming atmosphere worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Mandy's

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Gluten-free Options

(222)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet View More

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Taken together, reviews show Mandy's as a popular spot for fresh, healthy salads with many protein options and a cozy, stylish atmosphere where staff are friendly and service is fast. Many meals are praised for freshness and balance, with favorites such as Habibi salad, peanut satay salad, Caesar salad, and protein power bowls, and there is praise for the peanut lentil soup as well. The space is consistently praised for decor and the overall vibe, with mentions of good coffee and cookies and a pleasant place to work or socialize. Some reviewers note that prices can be high for salads and that dressing can be under salted or overly sweet, and a few mention smaller portions or missing items in online orders. A few visits are described as slightly uneven in service or attention, but the majority of feedback remains positive and loyal, with many readers planning to return when in town. Overall the reviews depict Mandy's as delivering healthy, satisfying meals that inspire repeat visits even as a few critiques remind of room for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Pizzéria NO.900

(397)

Verdun

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Pizzéria NO.900 is viewed as a reliable neighborhood spot for Napolitana style pizzas, with favorites like Capriciosa and pies featuring fig, pancetta and Charlevoix that consistently showcase a great dough, generous toppings and precise cooking. The atmosphere feels intimate and welcoming, suitable for family nights, and the Wellington Street location near the metro and shops is convenient and accessible for guests with mobility needs. Service is often praised for being fast, attentive and friendly, with staff able to suggest pizzas and wines to enhance the meal and to keep the evenings smooth. The menu also includes arancini, salads, desserts and a solid wine and cocktail list, with vegan options available thanks to plant-based cheese. Some visits note occasional hiccups such as pizzas arriving cold, dishes not meeting expectations, or items being unavailable, but overall impressions remain positive and many express intent to return.View restaurant profile

Pizzéria NO.900

(1877)

Brossard

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Pizzéria NO.900 is described in reviews as a lively, welcoming spot where the pizzas are consistently delicious, made with quality ingredients and a crisp crust, and where attentive, fast service and friendly staff help create a strong overall experience. The atmosphere ranges from cozy to festive, with many praising good value and the drinks and desserts that accompany the meals. Some recurring drawbacks include tables and chairs that feel small or close together, a noise level that can be high on busy nights, and occasional timing issues when the restaurant is packed, though staff often mitigates delays. Occasional menu limitations like the lack of a children’s menu and the absence of gluten free dough at certain times are noted, though accommodations for gluten free options were available when needed. Overall, guests express a high likelihood to return, citing consistent quality, reliable service, and a welcoming ambiance as the main reasons to choose Pizzéria NO.900.View restaurant profile

Jérôme Ferrer - Europea

(1684)

Downtown

French Vegetarian Tartare

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Restaurants for Tasting Menus by Renowned Chefs Montreal Foodie Itinerary: 3 Days to Discover the City's Best Spots View More

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Reviews of Jérôme Ferrer Europea portray a dramatic, fine dining experience in Montreal where food is presented as art and the ambiance feels refined and welcoming. Echoed throughout is praise for attentive staff, behind the scenes kitchen access, and a tasting format that showcases creative plates and strong use of Quebec ingredients. Standout moments and dishes such as the lobster cappuccino and the Kobe beef are frequently celebrated, and the wine pairings are often praised as well. Yet opinions are mixed on flavor balance and consistency; some meals are described as spectacular and generous, while others are criticized for heaviness, overrich sauces, saltiness, or a lack of cohesion, as well as occasional service gaps or pacing issues. The move to a newer location is noted by some as improving atmosphere, while others feel the service can feel rushed or impersonal on busy nights. Overall the experience is seen as unforgettable and worth trying for a special occasion, with many agreeing that the restaurant earns its reputation, even if the value proposition depends on expectations for theater versus taste.View restaurant profile

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St-Viateur Bagel

Open until Midnight

(1047)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bagels Breakfast

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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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

Brasserie Barabas

(141)

Shaughnessy Village, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Snacks & Treats

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Brasserie Barabas stands out for a warm, convivial atmosphere, a spacious outdoor terrace, and a strong craft beer program with a wide variety and tasting options, all set in a charming Quebec town. The space is described as welcoming to families and dogs alike, with live music on weekends and a friendly, attentive staff that makes it easy to linger. Food offerings come from visiting trucks or on-site partners and pair well with the beers, though some reviews note that the kitchen can be uneven and prices can be a bit high. The atmosphere is festive and relaxed, with indoor seating and a large outdoor area featuring fire pits, and the overall vibe favors socializing and casual gatherings. In short, Brasserie Barabas is valued for its beer quality and community feel, making it a go-to spot for beer lovers and groups looking for a lively, laid-back experience.View restaurant profile

Kamio (Le Smoking BBQ)

Open 24HRS

(226)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

BBQ Smokehouse Poutine

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

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Kamio (Le Smoking BBQ) receives overwhelmingly positive notes for easy planning, quick and friendly service, and food that employees rave about, with generous buffet portions and a versatile menu that works well for corporate events, weddings and holiday parties; the team is praised for reliability and warmth from the initial contact through the day after the event, making it a popular choice for repeat bookings, while a few items such as chicken popcorn and falafels in poke bowls arrived cold or dry and one burger was described as bland, with at least one report of rude staff and a cheese issue on poutine in another instance; overall, the experience is described as high quality, well organized, and fun, with strong value and a celebratory atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Kitchen 73

Breakfast Pasta Pizza Salads Sandwiches Gluten-free Options

(1212)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience

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Kitchen 73 reviews paint a picture of a diverse menu with plentiful gluten free options and a breakfast that includes inventive choices like eggs Benedict, with many diners noting generous portions and a welcoming, efficient staff. The Wednesday all you can eat pizza and pasta is a standout, described as tasty, well served, and good value, while the atmosphere is often described as warm and family friendly and sometimes a touch lively or loud. Service is frequently praised for attentiveness and friendliness, with many guests highlighting consistent smiles and quick refills, though a few experiences mention slower service during peak times or a less enthusiastic greeting. The gluten free program is repeatedly praised, with dedicated equipment and fast service, and many diners say the overall dining experience makes them want to return. There are occasional negative notes about isolated issues such as a difficult morning breakfast, a misstep with a vegetarian item, or a noisy or imperfect brunch, but the overall impression is positive and Kitchen 73 is seen as a reliable go to for good food, variety and welcoming staff.View restaurant profile

Frite Alors!

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

(314)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Frite Alors! is commonly praised for its poutine, with many noting rich cheese, generous toppings like sausage or pulled pork, and crispy fries, though a few feel portions or cheese amounts could be larger. The menu includes smash burgers, burgers, and sides, and several reviewers highlight the burgers as a strong point and the overall quality of the accompaniments. The space is described as spacious and casual, with indoor and patio seating and a relaxed street vibe that makes for a comfortable visit. Service is generally friendly and efficient, but experiences vary from quick attendance to longer wait times or delays with orders, especially during busy periods. Value is often described as reasonable, with good drink options and predictable lunchtime specials, although a vegetarian option is sometimes lacking and a few days are noted as off days affecting overall quality. Overall, many reviewers would return for the poutine or burgers, while acknowledging that the experience can depend on timing and day.View restaurant profile

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Le Gras Dur

(62)

Downtown

Burgers Sandwiches Poutine

Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience

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Le Gras Dur draws strong praise for its poutine and burgers, with many reviewers calling the poutine the best in town and the burgers juicy with a well balanced texture and flavorful toppings. Service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a positive atmosphere and consistent kitchen care. The option to enjoy a food truck meal is mentioned, along with the ability to take food to go, adding value for many diners. Desserts such as house made beignets with Oreo and maple are highlighted as a standout, and the overall quality and consistency are frequently cited as reasons to return. Some reservations appear, including notes that portions can be small for the price, occasional menu items may feel overrated or not as strong as the main hits, and a few experiences reference oil quality or other service inconsistencies. Overall, Le Gras Dur is considered a must try by many, offering excellent poutine and burgers and a warm, inviting dining experience, while reminding readers to manage expectations on pricing and portion size.View restaurant profile

Pizzéria NO.900

(1206)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Reviews of Pizzéria NO.900 describe authentic Neapolitan pizza with a wood fired crust and fresh ingredients, a warm and cozy atmosphere, and strong appeal for groups and casual dinners, though experiences vary: some diners praise the dough, balance of toppings, and attentive service, while others report inconsistent garnishes, dry pizzas, or burnt crusts, slow or uneven service, and occasional miscommunications about extras or pricing. The setting on busy days can feel crowded and small, with windier terraces and limited privacy, yet the upstairs area is noted as practical for private gatherings and events, and there is appreciation for gluten free options such as rice flour dough. Delivery orders are described as arriving hot with quality toppings and comparable to dining in, reinforcing the restaurant as a solid choice for pizza lovers, provided expectations around consistency and value for money are managed.View restaurant profile

St-Viateur Bagel

Open until 7 pm

(371)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Bagels Café

Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience The Best Bagels in Montreal View More

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Overall, reviews consistently celebrate St-Viateur Bagel for fresh, hot, chewy Montreal style bagels and a wide range of bagel sandwiches and toppings, with many calling it a must visit and the best bagels in North America. The bagels are repeatedly described as coming straight from the oven, soft on the inside with a satisfying crust on the outside, and several flavors such as sesame and smoked salmon bagels receive high praise. While the product is the star, service quality varies: some visits feature friendly, efficient staff and quick lines, others note slower service or moments of rudeness, especially during busy times. The cafe atmosphere is described as welcoming and casual, with the aroma of baking bagels drawing people in, though parking can be tight and crowds can form. Location variety matters too, with some spots offering dine in and coffee, while others emphasize takeout bagels and deli items; still, the overall impression remains that the bagels themselves are consistently fresh, flavorful, and addictive. Repeat customers stock up when passing through, and the sandwiches especially those with cream cheese and salmon are frequently highlighted as excellent. In short, St-Viateur Bagel is widely regarded for high quality, handmade bagels that define the Montreal bagel experience, with a few caveats about service consistency and space during peak times.View restaurant profile

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St-Viateur Bagel

Open until 6 pm

(89)

Sainte-Rose

Bagels Breakfast

Review Summary

St-Viateur Bagel is described as a go-to for fresh Montreal-style bagels that come hot from the oven with a light, crunchy texture and a generous range of flavors, including sesame, raisin and smoked salmon options that pair well with cream cheese. Reviewers praise the high quality, the variety, and the fast, friendly service, with many returning for repeat visits. Some drawbacks appear, such as limited selections late in the day, requests for bulk cutting options, and occasional remarks about hygiene practices during bagel handling. Pretzel bagels and other flavors are highlighted as standouts, and prices are generally seen as reasonable. Overall, the impression is that St-Viateur Bagel delivers consistently good bagels in a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers coming back, including visitors from outside the area.View restaurant profile

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Mandy's

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Gluten-free Options

(229)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet View More

Review Summary

Overall, Mandy's receives consistent praise for fresh, flavorful salads and a wide variety of options, with generous toppings and well-balanced dressings that make each bowl feel satisfying. The atmosphere is often described as clean, cozy, and welcoming, whether dining in or picking up. Service is typically fast, friendly, and attentive, though a few reviews note occasional delays with delivery or smaller portions for takeout relative to dine-in. The staff are repeatedly described as helpful and accommodating, with reliable recommendations that enhance the experience. While most feedback highlights the quality and freshness, some comments mention higher prices and occasionally uneven portion sizes. Sweet treats like cookies and other desserts are a popular bonus. Taken together, Mandy's seems to be a dependable go-to for healthy, tasty salads and a pleasant, consistent dining or pickup experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Les Citrouillards

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(20)

Saint-Eustache

Regional

Mentioned in: Pumpkin Picking Within an Hour of Montreal: 2024 Guide

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Les Citrouillards is described as a friendly, family oriented place with affordable prices and a market offering good quality products. It is a family friendly destination for visiting and pumpkin picking, with a tractor tour through the fields that explains farming and harvests. The venue earns praise for impeccable service and a welcoming atmosphere, a wide variety of products, and quality at competitive prices, and the overall setting supports a nice decor. The experience is viewed as enjoyable for families and children, with pumpkin picking highlighted and visitors noting plans to return next season.View restaurant profile

Kitchen 73

Breakfast Pasta Pizza Sandwiches Gluten-free Options

(748)

Mirabel

Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience

Review Summary

Kitchen 73 is described as a warmly welcoming spot with generous portions and a menu that shines for gluten free options and vegetarian choices. Reviews highlight standout potatoes and consistently delicious meals for lunch and dinner, all at reasonable prices. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with many notes about bilingual staff and thoughtful touches. The atmosphere is noted as pleasant and inclusive, making it easy for groups and families to feel at home, and the management presence is appreciated. Open evenings are a plus for those with gluten sensitivities, and the overall value, quality, and variety lead guests to say they would return and recommend Kitchen 73 for casual meals, group outings, or special occasions. In short, the reviews converge on high quality food, dependable service, and a welcoming environment that makes Kitchen 73 a consistent favorite.View restaurant profile

Alice & Theo

May be temporarily closed

(2)

Saint-Hubert

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Pastries

Pizzéria NO.900

(94)

Saint-Lambert

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Pizzéria NO.900 is described as a popular spot for authentic Napolitana style pizza, cooked in a real wood-fired oven, with fresh ingredients, creamy mozzarella, a well balanced menu, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that can be enjoyed on a terrace; many diners praise the flavor of the pizzas and the friendly service and consider the prices good value. Some reviews note inconsistencies in cooking and service, including pizzas that look undercooked or extremely thin and floppy, orders or drinks forgotten, and occasional lapses from student staff, with at least one comment about a drop in quality that would make them hesitate to return. When things go smoothly, the experience is described as delicious, welcoming, and memorable, and guests feel cared for, including with families. Takeout orders are typically ready on time and still taste great, contributing to a generally positive impression despite the occasional mishaps.View restaurant profile

St-Viateur Bagel

Open until Midnight

(335)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont

Bagels

Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience The Best Bagels in Montreal View More

Review Summary

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

Dispatch Coffee

Open until 6 pm

(255)

Mile-End

Mentioned in: Enjoy Montreal in a Sip: Lattes and Cold Brews Redefine the Coffee Break.

Review Summary

Dispatch Coffee is widely praised for excellent coffee and a bright, spacious, minimalist space that works well for studying, remote work, or meeting friends. The vibe is described as calm, welcoming, and well designed, with natural light and a solid lineup of filter coffees and ethically sourced beans. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and knowledgeable, offering helpful service even when busy. The menu is appreciated for quality pastries and a rotating selection of coffees, though some reviews mention price and limited food options. A few drawbacks appear, including occasional espresso dialing issues, noisy environments, and crowds on weekends, with some mentions of flies near pastries and wifi that can be unreliable. Overall, Dispatch Coffee stands out as a top option for coffee in Montreal, renowned for its coffee quality, space to work or study, and friendly crew, even as experiences can vary by visit.View restaurant profile

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Pot Masson

American Comfort Food Burgers

(488)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Tapas Tartare Bistro Burgers Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank Top Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in Montreal View More

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Pot Masson is described as a warm, stylish spot with a relaxed vibe that works for brunch, evenings with friends, or a casual date night, where the staff are frequently praised for being friendly and attentive and the atmosphere is often cited as a highlight with a pleasant terrace and appealing decor. The menu is seen as varied and generous, with many guests calling the dishes delicious, well presented, and good value, and cocktails and oysters getting special mentions along with solid brunch options. On the other hand, several reviewers note inconsistency in service and food, occasional delays or miscommunications, and some dishes not meeting expectations or arriving cold, plus opinions vary on price versus portion size and on how the quality compares over time. Overall, Pot Masson tends to leave a favorable impression for its ambiance, hospitality, and reliable flavors, while a few visits reflect moodier experiences about service speed or menu gaps that can affect the visit.View restaurant profile

Nouveau Palais

Open until 1 am

(23)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End

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Nouveau Palais is described as an old school restaurant bar with great drinks and incredibly suave staff. Burgers are repeatedly praised as excellent or among the best in town, with juicy, well spiced meat on buttery brioche buns and crispy fries. The decor evokes the end of an era, with interesting ambiance, good music, and attentive service. Some reviewers note that the place is quite loud, while others praise the lively atmosphere. A Monday margarita special attracts visitors, but the meal and the bill tend to leave guests happy and full. Overall, many call it a grand slam and five star experience.View restaurant profile

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Pizzéria NO.900

(693)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Reviews of Pizzéria NO.900 mix high praise for the pizza itself with comments on a light, chewy Neapolitan crust, fresh sauce, and flavorful toppings that some call the best in the city, along with strong notes on gluten free options and a few standout entrées like burrata and arancini. The atmosphere is described as warm and intimate, though space is tight and can feel crowded or noisy, and a few visits mention heat or cold in the dining area. Service quality varies widely, from fast, friendly, and attentive to slow or understaffed on busy nights, with some pizzas arriving late or cold and occasionally a mistake such as a missing topping. Value and portioning yield mixed reviews, with many finding prices reasonable and portions fair while others feel toppings could be more generous or a burrata pie overpriced. Overall the pizza and vibe draw repeat visits, but potential diners should be prepared for inconsistent service and space constraints, and reservations or off peak timing is advised.View restaurant profile

St-Viateur Bagel & Café

Open until 8 pm

(960)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bagels Café Sandwiches Breakfast

Review Summary

St-Viateur Bagel & Café is widely praised for fresh, Montreal-style bagels that are warm and chewy with a crisp exterior, often served with simple, flavorful toppings and a range of bagel sandwiches made on site from a wood-fired oven. Reviewers note the quality ingredients and favorites like sesame, poppy, rosemary and sea salt, with classics such as smoked salmon on sesame and egg or bacon bagels. The atmosphere is cozy and bustling, with friendly, efficient staff and quick service despite long lines that move steadily; seating can be limited and the space feels tight, and payment is usually cash only or Canadian debit, with international cards not always accepted. Overall sentiment frames the place as an iconic Montreal institution that often meets or exceeds expectations and is considered worth the wait and hype, though a few find it pricey or not as exceptional as expected. The takeaway is that this spot remains a must-visit for bagel lovers and visitors to Montreal, offering a memorable, hands-on bagel experience with strong flavors and a distinct local character.View restaurant profile

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Kitchen 73

Breakfast Pasta Pizza Salads Sandwiches Gluten-free Options

(798)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience

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Reviews of Kitchen 73 paint a picture of a busy, welcoming spot with generous portions and solid options for breakfast, lunch, and brunch. Many diners highlight friendly, attentive service and a warm, convivial atmosphere, with several noting that the staff go above and beyond to accommodate dietary needs, including gluten free and other allergies. Menus are praised for freshness and variety, from crepes and waffles to gnocchi and diavola pizza, and gluten free dishes are frequently cited as reliable and safe. Portions are described as large and reasonably priced for the quality, and guests often leave feeling satisfied and eager to return. Some negatives appear, such as the space being very noisy, especially during peak times, and a few mentions of the ambiance being warm or the coffee not meeting expectations. Occasional lapses in service or beverage quality are noted, but these are outweighed by consistent, friendly service and good value. Several reviews mention birthdays, anniversaries, and family gatherings as fitting occasions with a welcoming vibe and dependable food. Overall, Kitchen 73 is seen as a reliable favorite for brunch and breakfast in particular, with frequent recommendations from regulars despite a couple of caveats about atmosphere and price.View restaurant profile

Mandy's

Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Healthy Gluten-free Options

(109)

Downtown

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet View More

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Overall, the reviews show a mix of praise for flavor and some dishes at Mandy's alongside disappointment over portions and value. Flavors shine in several items with absolutely delicious food and soups and even mentions of the Wolfe salad as a standout, and some diners bought cookbooks after a tasty meal. However many notes point to smaller or wilted salads, insufficient dressing, and price increases for what feels like less food. Delivery on Uber Eats is mentioned, but some critique packaging, canola oil usage, and the sense that the branding and bags detract from the meal. Service and ambiance receive feedback as well, including loud music, inconsistent attentiveness, and being asked to wait outside or to sit inside when seating is limited. Taken together, Mandy's seems to offer moments of strong flavor but an uneven experience that leaves some diners hopeful for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Yumi Burger

Open until 4 am

(527)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Burgers Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Juice Bar & Smoothies

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, Yumi Burger is described as a casual, approachable spot for smash burgers with juicy patties, fresh toppings, and a distinctive house sauce that many reviewers enjoy. The vibe is modern and fast, with quick, friendly service and options for dine-in or takeout, sometimes featuring a self-serve ordering setup. The price point is mixed: some find it a good value for a downtown lunch, while others feel the burgers are overpriced for fast casual and portions can be small. Some reports mention burgers that are overly salty and fries that are plain or inconsistent, though several diners praise crisper edges and flavorful fillings when cooked well. The menu is appreciated for halal certified beef and chicken, vegetarian options, and a variety of sauces, with some noting a truffle option and other creative toppings. The restaurant is described as clean and suitable for a quick meal or delivery, with late hours and a pleasant atmosphere cited by many. Overall, it is seen as a standout option for smash burgers in Montreal by many, though a few reviews point to variability in quality and value.View restaurant profile

Citrouilleville

May be temporarily closed

(112)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Regional Snacks & Treats

Mentioned in: Pumpkin Picking Within an Hour of Montreal: 2024 Guide

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Citrouilleville is described as a lively, family friendly autumn destination with a huge pumpkin selection, creative decorations, themed sections for photos, and lots of kid friendly activities like train rides, inflatables, and harvest demonstrations. It is generally praised for being well organized and easy to buy tickets in advance, making a fall day outdoors enjoyable for families, and dogs are welcome. The overall sentiment is positive, with many finding it Instagram worthy and a pleasant tradition to return to each year. However, crowds are repeatedly mentioned as a downside, even with timed tickets, along with long lines and some feeling it is overpriced or overly commercial, with activities beyond the main attractions being limited. Still, the consensus is that a visit is worthwhile for a memorable, fun family outing, especially for photo moments and fall atmosphere, provided planning and patience are part of the plan.View restaurant profile

Pizzéria NO.900

(66)

Magog

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

Review Summary

Reviews of Pizzéria NO.900 consistently praise a warm, modern yet cozy atmosphere and a crowd-pleasing menu that includes gluten-free and vegan options as well as carnivore friendly choices, with the pizzas delivering a thin, chewy crust that many describe as authentic Neapolitan and topped with fresh ingredients. Service is repeatedly lauded for being friendly, accommodating and attentive, with the owners often on site adding to the welcoming vibe, and the overall dining experience often described as calm and relaxed even during peak times. The offering spans appetizers, pizza and cocktails, and several comments note good value, especially the lunch special that includes a salad, while the wine list is highlighted as a nice bonus. Some reviews mention standout pizzas such as Margherita and regional styles like Charlevoix, and others reference the versatility of the menu and the quality of the ingredients. A minority report a few missteps during busy periods, such as a beer no longer on tap or occasional dishes arriving dirty, but the consensus remains highly favorable and positions Pizzéria NO.900 as a top Magog choice for pizza lovers.View restaurant profile

Mr. Puffs

(131)

Pointe-Claire

Desserts & Sweets Café

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

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Reviews consistently describe Mr. Puffs as a top pick for fresh, hot puffs with tasty toppings and a reputation for friendly, helpful service. The staff are noted as polite and welcoming, with appreciation for efforts to seal boxes and keep orders nut-free when requested, and for fast service on busy days in a clean, inviting shop. While a few mentions note longer wait times, most report efficient preparation and the chance to sample new flavors while waiting. Desserts and drinks are described as satisfying, with puffs arriving warm and flavorful and the hot chocolate praised for its smooth taste. Overall the experience centers on consistent quality, good value, and a courteous team that makes customers feel well cared for.View restaurant profile

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Frite Alors!

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

(141)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

Review Summary

Across reviews, Frite Alors! is seen as a dependable spot with a familiar formula and consistently strong fries and poutine, with many calling the fries the best and the poutine very good, and some noting the poutine can outshine competitors. Fans mention the mitraillette and returning for the fry experience, and a visit during events is described as very satisfying. There are caveats: the hot dog can be pricey for a small amount of merguez, a table can feel sticky, and quality is not always the same, with some saying the poutine sauce lacks flavor and burgers are not standout. The service is described as friendly and relaxed, with staff doing their best in a time of noticeable staff shortages, though a few reviews suggest that service could improve. Comfort is mixed, with chairs reported as uncomfortable for larger patrons, but the overall vibe stays laid back and the food remains appealing, pointing to Frite Alors! as a reliable fry and poutine destination with room for tweaks and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Riverside St-Henri

Riverside Bar Terrasse St Henri

May be temporarily closed

(145)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bistro Café Burgers Salads

Review Summary

Riverside St-Henri is described as a lively, stylish spot with a festive vibe, especially on weekends, featuring strong music, a warm atmosphere, and attentive staff. The venue offers both an inviting terrace and indoor spaces, making it a popular setting for groups and events, with a vibe that many guests call unbeatable. Drinks are generally well regarded, though prices can be high and crowds can be dense, leading to longer wait times and limited movement without a reservation. Some guests mention mixed food truck options and note that portions can be small or ingredients average, while others praise the decor and overall ambiance. The venue is also praised for easy parking and a go-to option for fun outings, though the crowded periods and unisex restrooms are noted drawbacks. Reservations are often recommended to ensure entry during peak times.View restaurant profile

Les aliments Pyza - Pyza Foods

Opens Monday at 11 am

(91)

LaSalle

Polish Ukrainian Russian

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pyza Foods as one of the best authentic Polish spots in Montreal, with pierogies, borscht, kielbasa, potato pancakes and cabbage salad praised for freshness, flavor and value. The dining room has been temporarily closed for renovations, but takeout remains available and catering, including wedding events, is highlighted as smooth and tasty. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, a small welcoming space reminiscent of a family run shop, with friendly service and a strong emphasis on traditional handmade quality that evokes Poland. Vegan dumplings and other Polish staples are noted as appealing options, and there is mention of fresh eggs for sale. It is regarded as a hidden gem and a reliable go to for comforting Polish food, with many reviewers planning to return once the dining area reopens, and others expressing satisfaction with the takeout and take home options.View restaurant profile

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Queues de Castor - BeaverTails