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Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Les Enfants Terribles

Open until 9 pm
(1364)
Brossard
Comfort FoodMarketFrenchBistroTartareGrill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles shines with a warm, stylish atmosphere and a welcoming lounge vibe that many reviews describe. The menu offers a wide range of dishes to suit different tastes and features a strong wine list that guests frequently praise. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff offering helpful recommendations. Dishes commonly highlighted for flavor and quality include salmon tartare, octopus, beef bavette, General Tao chicken, and comforting pastas. The venue is described as beautiful and versatile, great for business dinners, family outings, or evenings with friends, with a vibe that balances energy and refinement. Taken together, the combination of delicious food, reliable service, and inviting ambiance makes Les Enfants Terribles a standout choice for any occasion.View restaurant profile
(1364)
Le Bleu Raisin - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Bleu Raisin

Opens Wednesday at 6 pm
(1060)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
FrenchRegionalMarketTartareWild Game

Review Summary

Le Bleu Raisin presents a refined BYOB dining experience with a chic, intimate ambiance and a menu that blends inventive and classic French flavors anchored in seasonal and local ingredients. Guests frequently highlight the varied tasting options and standout dishes such as venison with octopus, veal kidney, perfectly balanced tartare, and a dessert finish, along with a thoughtful appetizer and a surprising vegetable egg roll that adds a playful note. The service is described as friendly and attentive, with patience shown during busy nights and a chef visit that leaves a lasting impression, and the overall value benefits from the BYOB policy. The menu rotates regularly, portions are generally generous, and the setting is noted as elegant yet welcoming, making it a favored spot for celebrations and memorable dinners.View restaurant profile
(1060)
La Petite Marche - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

La Petite Marche

Open until 10 pm
(427)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
FrenchItalianMediterraneanBreakfastCafé

Review Summary

La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile
(427)
Yia Sou Greek Grill - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Yia Sou Greek Grill

Typical Greek grill, with lunch deals & happy hour, in a comfy space frescoed with ancient images.
 Open until 9 pm
(269)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-des-Neiges
GreekMediterraneanSeafood/FishGrill

Review Summary

Yia Sou Greek Grill earns broad praise for authentic Greek flavors, a warm welcoming vibe, and generous portions. Reviewers consistently call the gyros and souvlaki juicy, the rotisserie chicken exceptional, and the spanakopita, moussaka, calamari, and salads well balanced and flavorful, with fresh ingredients evident in every dish. The atmosphere and staff are frequently described as friendly, efficient, and genuinely hospitable, making it a reliable spot for casual dinners, family outings, or sharing plates with friends on a lively patio. Several reviews note the food is often excellent and the portions large, offering good value for the price, while a few mention price points can be high and that kitchen quality or menu updates can vary over time. Reservations and ordering experiences are sometimes imperfect, but overall the dining experience remains highly positive and many plan to return to enjoy familiar favorites and new twists alike.View restaurant profile
(269)
Madame Bovary - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant
 Opens Tuesday at 4 pm
(288)
Chomedey
BistroMarketFrenchTapasTartareContemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Madame Bovary presents a chic yet welcoming ambiance with thoughtful design, comfortable seating, and distinct private sections that work well for groups and celebrations. Service consistently receives high marks for attentiveness and warmth, with staff guiding guests smoothly through cocktails, shared plates, and dessert presentations. The menu features a variety of tapas style plates that showcase fresh, well balanced flavors, and the cocktails and mocktails are widely praised for presentation and taste. The space includes options for private events, a karaoke room, and billiards, making it easy to tailor evenings from casual to festive. Overall, guests frequently highlight standout dishes such as burrata and tartares, the quality of ingredients, and the lively yet refined atmosphere, making it a destination to return to for future gatherings.View restaurant profile
(288)
Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.
 Open until 3:30 pm
(801)
Brossard
FrenchRegionalCaféBistroBreakfastTartare

Review Summary

At Café du Théâtre, the atmosphere is warm and elegant, a chic, cozy setting that works well for brunch, casual meals with friends, or pre show dining; the menu shines with brunch classics like Benedictine on rösti and croque Madame, along with satisfying dishes such as moules frites and ravioli, plus strong coffee and tempting pastries that many guests praise for quality and freshness; service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional, helping create a welcoming experience even when the restaurant is busy; while a few reviews note occasional temperature issues, brief waits, or noise during peak times, the overall impression is of a dependable spot with great food, good value for the quality, and hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(801)
Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Les Enfants Terribles

Open until 9 pm
(961)
Verdun
Comfort FoodMarketFrenchBistroTartareGrill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles sits on the Île des Sœurs with a river view and a warm, festive atmosphere that shines at lunch and on the terrace in good weather. The menu offers a contemporary take on classics with seafood, tartares, burgers, and seasonal specials praised for flavor and presentation, though portions and prices are occasionally noted as not perfectly aligned. Service is consistently described as attentive, professional and friendly even when busy, with hospitality and the quality of food and drinks highlighted across visits. The ambiance ranges from intimate to lively, and while music and acoustics can affect conversation, the overall impression is one of a reliable, enjoyable dining experience. With steady consistency and memorable riverfront views, Les Enfants Terribles remains a popular choice for meals with family, friends, or colleagues, and many look forward to trying the new menu and seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile
(961)
Que Sera Syrah - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant Top Pick

Que Sera Syrah

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch
 Open until 4 pm
(232)
Brossard
MediterraneanSeafood/FishTapasBuvetteCharcuterieTartare

Review Summary

Que Sera Syrah offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with chic decor and a welcoming, professional staff that makes each visit feel special. The menu blends inventive tapas and thoughtfully executed plates that highlight fresh local ingredients, with standout bites like burratina, octopus, and perfectly crafted pastas. The wine program is extensive and well curated, with knowledgeable guidance and creative pairings that elevate the dining experience, complemented by standout cocktails and a noted focus on Quebec products. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, striking a balance between personal attention and easygoing pacing. Ambiance is described as cozy yet refined, with a charming terrace and decor that invite lingering over conversation and courses. Many guests view it as a top destination for a dinner with friends or a special occasion, and look forward to returning to explore more on the seasonal menu and brunch offerings.View restaurant profile
(232)
Portovino Ristorante - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Portovino Ristorante

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(605)
Laval-des-RapidesChomedey
ItalianSeafood/FishPizzaPastaFrenchGrill

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante offers a warm, inviting ambiance and consistently attentive service that makes groups and celebrations feel well cared for. The menu is wide and generous, with favorites like pasta, pizza, seafood and osso buco, and items such as arancini that frequently stand out; portions are ample and the presentation is elegant. The Sunday brunch is a highlight, featuring a generous buffet, fresh fruit, a chocolate fountain, and the option to bring your own wine, which guests appreciate. Staff are described as friendly, professional, and accommodating, with hosts and servers going the extra mile to remember birthdays and keep service smooth even for large parties. The atmosphere can be lively and busy, and while some dishes may be a touch salty or pricey, the overall experience is highly regarded for quality, variety, and the welcoming vibe that makes Portovino Ristorante a popular choice for gatherings and special occasions.View restaurant profile
(605)
Portovino Ristorante - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Portovino Ristorante

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(308)
Côte-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
ItalianSeafood/FishPizzaFrenchGrillTartare

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante is consistently praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive, professional service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is celebrated for freshness and variety, offering seafood, pasta, antipasti, and desserts with generous portions and appealing presentation. Brunch is highlighted for its broad range of options, from hot dishes to sweet treats, and for a festive yet cozy vibe that suits celebrations and family gatherings. The restaurant is repeatedly recommended for special occasions and group events, with staff going above and beyond to ensure memorable experiences. Overall, Portovino Ristorante stands out as a reliable choice for flavorful meals, friendly hospitality, and a comfortable, inviting setting.View restaurant profile
(308)
La Piazzetta - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Piazzetta

Open until 9 pm
(901)
Saint-Hyacinthe
PizzaItalianSaladsBistroMediterraneanPasta

Review Summary

La Piazzetta is described as a warm, inviting place where the food is consistently delicious and the service is friendly, with a pleasant ambiance and a lovely terrace that suits pre show dining. The menu covers Italian favorites with generous portions and includes a gluten-free option, and guests frequently mention good wine and a reliable, attentive staff. A few visits note slower service during busy times or minor setup quirks, but the overall impression is one of satisfying meals and a place to return to.View restaurant profile
(901)
Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne

The restaurant is located in Hotel MOCO.
 Open until 2 pm
(169)
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
MediterraneanSteakhouseGrillTapasSeafood/FishVegetarian

Review Summary

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere where the flavors are consistently delicious and portions generous. Guests praise a menu that ranges from robust favorites like carpaccio, octopus, souvlaki and Greek potatoes to refined dishes such as filet mignon with risotto and a plentiful seafood platter, and they also delight in breakfast and brunch items that showcase the same high quality. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with friendly staff, well presented cocktails and an inviting vibe that makes celebrations and casual dinners alike feel special. The space is noted for its beautiful decor and the open kitchen adds a lively touch, encouraging return visits and making Meraki a standout dining destination in the area.View restaurant profile
(169)
Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(639)
Sainte-Julie
FrenchTartareMarketBistroBurgersRegional

Review Summary

Bidon Taverne Culinaire in Sainte Julie impresses with a warm bistro vibe, a bright dining room, and a comfortable terrace, paired with attentive service and a wine and cocktail program that guests describe as well curated. The kitchen is repeatedly praised for creative bistro fare, fresh flavors, and generous portions, with standout dishes and thoughtful presentations that make every course feel special. Guests note friendly, professional staff and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and gatherings, including private rooms for groups. Consistently high quality, seasonal ingredients, and a sense of discovery define the experience, while the overall vibe blends elegance with approachable charm. The place earns frequent return visits and strong recommendations for anyone seeking a memorable, refined dinner in Sainte Julie.View restaurant profile
(639)
Souvlaki Authentique - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Souvlaki Authentique

Open until 9 pm
(227)
L'Île-Perrot
GreekGrillMediterraneanSeafood/FishVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviews describe Souvlaki Authentique as a warm, welcoming spot serving authentic Greek cuisine with consistently flavorful dishes and generous portions, featuring standouts such as pita gyro, souvlaki, calamari, Greek potatoes and lemony sauces. The atmosphere is inviting with Greece inspired decor and a family friendly vibe, while service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, whether dining in or taking out, and the value feels good for money with meals that encourage return visits.View restaurant profile
(227)
Restaurant Sens - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne
 Open until 1 pm
(303)
BouchervilleLongueuil
BistroRegionalFrenchTartareInternationalTapas

Review Summary

Restaurant Sens earns praise for warm hospitality and attentive service, with guests noting helpful guidance in choosing dishes and small thoughtful touches like a note on takeout boxes. The cuisine is consistently described as excellent, especially the porchetta, and the atmosphere is warm and inviting, making celebrations and group dining feel well cared for. Overall, the experience is remembered for professional staff and delicious food that inspires strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
(303)
L'Académie - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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L'Académie

Laval BYOW restaurant offering Italian & French dishes, with mussel specials & pasta.
 Open until 10 pm
(2234)
Chomedey
ItalianFrenchMusselsSeafood/FishPastaPizza

Review Summary

Diners describe L'Académie as a place with flavorful dishes, especially pasta and seafood, and generous portions that make meals satisfying. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff handling large groups smoothly and offering helpful recommendations. The ambiance is welcoming and festive, with many guests appreciating the option to bring their own wine and the comfortable setting for celebrations or family meals. While a few visits mention higher prices and occasional slow pacing during busy times, the overall impression emphasizes good food quality, attentive service, and a pleasant dining atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. The restaurant is praised for coordinating group menus that work for many guests and for consistent quality across visits, making it a reliable choice for gatherings and dinners with friends.View restaurant profile
(2234)
Restaurant Bar Le Quartz - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Restaurant Bar Le Quartz

Located in Hilton Montreal/Laval Hotel
 Open until 11 pm
(13)
Chomedey
InternationalMediterraneanMarketBreakfastSaladsGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Bar Le Quartz welcomes guests with friendly staff and pastries that are really good, setting a warm and inviting tone. The experience has been pleasant across repeated visits in recent weeks, with charm felt each time and consistently excellent cuisine paired with impeccable service. The ambiance is very pleasant, enhancing dining moments and making the restaurant feel special. A Valentine's Day menu was offered at a reasonable price, delivering attentive service, a thoughtful menu, and satisfying cuisine that contributed to memorable moments.View restaurant profile
(13)
DEUX restaurant x bar à vin - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

DEUX restaurant x bar à vin

Notable wines, tapas & Sunday brunch served in a cheerful, convivial environment with patio seating.
 Opens Thursday at 5 pm
(1044)
Sainte-Thérèse
MarketCreativeRegionalBistroMediterraneanTapas

Review Summary

DEUX restaurant x bar à vin comes across as a warm, stylish hub in the heart of Ste Thérèse, with a menu that reliably delivers flavorful, well executed dishes and a rotating lineup that keeps things exciting while honoring terroir, from comforting pastas and seafood to standout duck and quail dishes, all paired with an outstanding wine list and creative cocktails. The service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff able to recommend wines and guide the experience, and the ambiance is welcoming and lively, ideal for dates or friendly gatherings. Portions are generally generous and designed for sharing, and the overall vibe blends a chic dining experience with excellent value. Minor notes mention that desserts can be a bit bland and the terrace may be closed at times, but these do not dilute the strong overall impression.View restaurant profile
(1044)
Panama Rotisserie - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 12 pm
(533)
Parc-Extension
GreekGrillMediterraneanSeafood/FishBBQRotisserie

Review Summary

Panama Rotisserie is praised for hearty, authentic Greek fare served in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with an open kitchen and inviting decor. Dishes like calamari, fried zucchini, Greek salad, souvlaki and lamb chops are described as fresh, flavorful and generously portioned, making it a reliable spot for groups and celebrations. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, helping guests feel at home even when the restaurant is busy. The overall impression is a standout Greek dining experience that combines lively energy, good value and a welcoming vibe, cementing Panama Rotisserie as a beloved Montreal staple.View restaurant profile
(533)
Portovino Ristorante - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Portovino Ristorante

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 4 pm
(606)
Brossard
ItalianSeafood/FishPizzaFrenchGrillTartare

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with generous portions and a varied Italian menu that delights right from the calamari and arancini starters to seafood pastas, risottos, and classic entrées. The bring-your-own-wine option is a welcome feature, and the service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff adept at handling groups and celebrations. Dishes are praised for freshness and bold flavors, with standout mentions of lobster ravioli, mussels, gnocchi, and well executed pastas and pizzas. The Sunday brunch and buffet are also well regarded for variety and quality, making the place a reliable choice for family gatherings and special occasions. While the atmosphere can be lively and loud at times and prices can be higher, the overall experience is viewed as worthwhile for generous portions, good value for the appetite, and a welcoming staff that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile
(606)
Feliciano - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Feliciano

Opens Today at 5 pm
(4257)
Saint-Sauveur
ItalianMediterraneanPastaSeafood/FishGrillTartare

Review Summary

Feliciano offers a warm, refined dining experience with a gorgeous terrace and a garden-like ambiance that makes every evening feel special. The menu earns praise for variety and quality, with standout dishes such as seafood, lamb, carpaccio, and a crowd-pleasing tomahawk, and portions are generous with appealing presentations. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, and the bring-your-own-wine option adds to the appeal, though a few visits mention longer waits or moments when courses arrive a touch late or temperatures vary during busy service. The overall vibe combines excellent food, a welcoming staff, and a memorable setting, making Feliciano a go-to choice for gatherings with friends or family.View restaurant profile
(4257)
Modavie - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

Modavie

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.
 Open until 11 pm
(1126)
Old Montreal
BistroGrillFrenchTartareMusselsCharcuterie

Review Summary

Reviews describe Modavie as a warm, welcoming French bistro in Old Montreal with a charming two levels setting and live jazz that adds mood without overpowering conversation. The menu celebrates classic French fare with generous portions and good value, including duck confit, lamb chops, mussels, escargots, onion soup, and seafood dishes, with many noting standout items like foie gras, scallops, and richly prepared mains. The wine list and cocktails receive praise and staff are described as attentive and knowledgeable, guiding pairings and making occasions feel special. The atmosphere blends old world charm with modern touches, and the live music is a highlight for many, creating a memorable backdrop for dates, celebrations, or relaxed lunches. While a few reviews mention occasional noise or busy service during peak times, the overall impression is of superb hospitality, delicious food, and a vibrant, inviting vibe that brings guests back.View restaurant profile
(1126)
La Piazza - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Piazza

La Piazza Restaurant and La Cupola Bar are located inside the Sheraton Laval Hotel.
 Open until 10 pm
(36)
Chomedey
ItalianMediterraneanInternationalGrillSeafood/FishBurgers

Review Summary

La Piazza offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with live jazz that makes evenings feel relaxed and enjoyable, and parking nearby adds ease to visits. Service draws praise for being friendly, attentive, and efficient with a courteous host greeting guests on arrival. The menu shows thoughtful presentation and tasty flavors, with the salmon poke bowl singled out for its fresh components and the lasagna and chicken milanese noted as having room for refinement, while other dishes shine and the overall variety satisfies different tastes. Special occasions are celebrated with style, including a New Year's Eve buffet that impressed with quality selections, a thoughtful room gift, and impeccable service that left guests feeling very satisfied. Taken together, La Piazza is remembered as a place where good value, a lively yet cozy vibe, and dependable food and hospitality come together to create pleasant nights out.View restaurant profile
(36)
Le Millen - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Millen

Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm
(1699)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
FrenchCreativeBistroMarketRegionalGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Le Millen is described as a refined dining spot where French-Quebecois cuisine shines with inventive pairings and fresh seasonal ingredients, with standout courses like crispy oysters and a herb crust cod and desserts such as genoise chocolate and moelleux aux amandes. The option to bring your own wine is frequently praised, and the service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm, intimate atmosphere. The dining experience is celebrated for thoughtful presentation, generous tasting portions, and strong value for money. Some comments point to a decor that feels a bit dated and to acoustics that can make conversation loud, as well as occasional sensitivity around substitutions for non meat eaters. Overall the reviews converge on Le Millen as a memorable Montreal experience with exciting flavors and a sense of discovery that invites repeat visits for special occasions.View restaurant profile
(1699)
Mama C - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mama C

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea
 Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(597)
Old Montreal
GreekMediterraneanGrillSeafood/FishBreakfastGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent visits.View restaurant profile
(597)
SHAY - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
 Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 6 pm
(2263)
GriffintownLittle Burgundy
Middle EasternLebaneseMediterraneanGrillVegetarianSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

SHAY delivers a vibrant, modern Lebanese-inspired dining experience with a beautifully designed space and a buzzy, welcoming vibe. The menu spans a wide array of mezze and mains, from silky hummus and muhammara to lamb kebab, shawarma, and crispy potatoes, with many dishes praised for bold, balanced flavors and generous portions that look as good as they taste. Brunch stands out, offering twists on classics like shawarma eggs benedict, shakshuka, falafel latkes, and baklava pancakes, all complemented by creative cocktails and redolent coffees. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff guiding diners through the menu, while the bar and terrace add an extra layer of atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations. Reservations are helpful given the popularity, and overall SHAY is repeatedly described as worth returning to for the food, the vibe and reliable hospitality, though some guests note price increases and occasional menu mismatches.View restaurant profile
(2263)
Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Opens Today at 4 pm
(2900)
La Prairie
Seafood/FishFish & ChipsMediterraneanTapasTartareMussels

Review Summary

Le Shack Du Pêcheur is widely praised for fresh, flaky fish and seafood, generous portions, and a welcoming seaside shack vibe that makes it a favorite for families and couples alike. The menu shines with crowd-pleasers like fish and chips, coconut lime fish and chips, lobster dishes, mussels, clams, and a standout seafood platter, all complemented by attentive, friendly service and a cozy nautical decor that enhances the experience. While a few notes mention oilier batters or a busy, small space at peak times, the overall impression is of excellent seafood, good value for generous portions, and a memorable atmosphere that invites repeat visits and reservations ahead of busy periods.View restaurant profile
(2900)
Buvette NAB - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Buvette NAB

Market cuisine - Local gastronomy - Privately imported wines
 Open until 2 pm
(434)
Boucherville
FrenchMarketWild GameRegionalBuvette

Review Summary

Buvette NAB consistently delivers excellent cuisine with creative, well balanced flavors and beautiful presentations, and the service is warm, attentive, and professional. The atmosphere feels welcoming from arrival to the last bite, with a menu that works well for sharing and tasting experiences. Standout dishes include seafood like octopus and scallops, tartare, beef, and burrata, all complemented by thoughtful wine pairings that enhance the meal. Even during busy periods the team keeps a friendly vibe and the pace comfortable, contributing to a memorable dining experience. The overall impression is strong value for quality, with many guests looking forward to returning and enjoying the array of flavors and the convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile
(434)
Bleu Moutarde - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bleu Moutarde

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(2188)
Beloeil
BistroFrenchMarketTartareGrillSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Bleu Moutarde is described as an elegant and cozy spot with a terrace by the water offering stunning views of the Richelieu River and Mont Saint Hilaire. The menu is praised for refined, generously portioned dishes and a range from seafood to beef, with standout items like bavette, côte de boeuf, and moules that showcase careful preparation and appealing presentations. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional and attentive, contributing to a welcoming, unhurried atmosphere and a warm, friendly vibe. The overall experience is depicted as memorable and worth returning for, with many noting the ambiance, the quality of the food, and the beautiful outdoor seating as highlights, even when occasional music volume or pacing varies.View restaurant profile
(2188)
Le Pégase - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Pégase

Opens Today at 4:30 pm
(1842)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
FrenchTartare

Review Summary

Across reviews, Le Pégase comes across as intimate and cozy, a tiny Parisian vibe in Montreal that delivers generous portions and solid value with a set course format and the option to BYOB. Guests consistently praise the quality and flavor of the dishes, from rustic starters to standout mains like lamb, bison, and duck, with desserts that many find memorable. The BYOB policy is repeatedly highlighted as a major plus, with many noting no corkage fees and a relaxed, unhurried dining pace that suits both casual evenings and special occasions. The service is described as warm, attentive, and personable, helping the overall experience feel welcoming and familiar, while the atmosphere is cited as charming and convivial, even though the space is small and intimate. Reservations are advised due to the small size and popularity, and diners often leave with a sense of having found a hidden gem offering strong value and authentic French comfort.View restaurant profile
(1842)
Lana's Bistro et Bar à Vin - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

Lana's Bistro et Bar à Vin

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am
(437)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
BistroFrenchMarketGrillTartarePasta

Review Summary

Guests consistently describe Lana's Bistro et Bar à Vin as a warm, intimate setting with chic yet welcoming decor, where attentive and professional service elevates every visit. The menu is praised for being refined and varied, with dishes that are flavorful, beautifully presented, and made with high quality ingredients. The wine program, including private imports, garners frequent praise for breadth, thoughtful pairings, and generous recommendations. The atmosphere is relaxed and convivial, making it ideal for everything from business dinners to romantic evenings or celebrations. The staff are repeatedly noted for being attentive, accommodating dietary needs, and genuinely friendly, contributing to a memorable experience that many look forward to repeating.View restaurant profile
(437)
Restaurant Benjamin - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Benjamin

French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal
 Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 4 pm
(88)
Downtown
SteakhouseFrenchBistroGrillSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Diners describe Restaurant Benjamin as a warm, intimate dining spot with polished service and a refined, French-inspired menu. The atmosphere is stylish and welcoming, with quiet spaces for conversation and lively evenings that feel festive. Service is repeatedly praised for knowledge, attentiveness and helpful menu guidance, with many mentions of staff going the extra mile. Dishes span seafood, duck and beef, with highlights including crispy blood sausage, crab cakes, scallops and various steak cuts, all described as expressive and well executed. Cocktails and martinis are a standout, with several reviews calling the drink program creative and well balanced. A few caveats appear, such as occasional inconsistency in doneness for steaks and a perception of a limited menu or price considerations, but these do little to detract from the overall positive impression. Overall, Restaurant Benjamin is seen as a place to return to, to explore different dishes and cuts while enjoying attentive service and a refined atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(88)
Monsieur B (B pour Bistro) - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Monsieur B (B pour Bistro)

Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(744)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
FrenchBistroTartare

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Monsieur B offers a warm neighborhood bistro vibe with attentive service and a menu that blends comforting classics with thoughtful twists, with accras de morue and a beef tartare among the standouts, salads that brighten the meal, and the option to bring your own wine adding to the welcoming, casual feel; the tasting menu is praised for value and generous portions, while the overall atmosphere remains cozy and friendly and the staff are consistently described as attentive despite occasional pacing issues between courses.View restaurant profile
(744)
Rumi - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Rumi

Open until 10 pm
(1408)
Mile-EndOutremont
Middle EasternMoroccanTurkishMediterraneanPersianHalal

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile
(1408)
Bocci Restaurant - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Bocci Restaurant

Open until 10 pm
(1078)
LaSalle
ItalianMediterraneanGrill

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Guests consistently praise Bocci Restaurant for warm, attentive service, a welcoming ambiance, and a refined yet cozy Italian dining experience. The menu showcases classics prepared with fresh ingredients, with many items such as lasagna, manicotti, tiramisu and other favorites earning frequent praise, and generous portions make meals feel satisfying. Reviews also highlight the venue's versatility for celebrations, offering private dining spaces, smooth coordination for large gatherings, and thoughtful planning that helps events run smoothly. Valet service and easy parking are noted pluses, while the staff are described as friendly, professional, and always ready to accommodate dietary needs and special occasions. Overall, Bocci Restaurant comes across as a reliable go to for casual dinners, memorable celebrations, and family or work events alike.View restaurant profile
(1078)
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm
(324)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
TunisianMediterraneanMoroccanMiddle EasternGrillCouscous

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La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile
(324)
Bagatelle Bistro - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Bagatelle Bistro

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
(4824)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveMontreal-East
BistroMarketFrenchTartare

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Bagatelle Bistro comes across as a warm neighborhood staple with attentive service, a cozy bistro vibe and a favorable BYOB option that helps keep the evening affordable. The menu showcases French classics done with care, offering generous portions and thoughtful presentation, from bavette de veau and magret de canard to octopus, boudin noir, tartares and braised dishes, all backed by fresh market ingredients and reliable sides. The atmosphere mixes convivial energy with intimate corners, and the terrace near the market is lovely on pleasant nights. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable, eager to explain dishes and accommodate dietary needs, while the kitchen delivers consistently strong quality and flavor, even during busy times when it can get a bit loud. Overall Bagatelle Bistro is a dependable choice for dinner, brunch or a relaxed night out that offers great value and plenty of memorable plates.View restaurant profile
(4824)
Le Coin G - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Le Coin G

Open until 9 pm
(797)
Villeray-Saint-Michel
FrenchBistroMarketComfort FoodBurgersSalads

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Le Coin G comes across as a warm neighborhood spot where the welcome feels genuine and the menu stays simple and affordable, inviting casual visits for brunch or dinner. The kitchen delivers fresh, flavorful dishes with consistent quality and generous portions, and the presentation is appealing. Service is attentive, courteous, and efficient, helping maintain a relaxed pace even when the place is busy. The summer terrace adds charm, and the overall atmosphere is calm and welcoming, suitable for dates, friends, or family meals. Value for money is a common theme, with reasonable prices, a thoughtful wine selection, and gluten-free options. Overall, guests describe reliable, friendly vibes, tasty food, and a place they would return to.View restaurant profile
(797)
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Le Rendez-Vous du Thé

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.
 Open until 10 pm
(81)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
TeaFrenchMarketRegionalBistroDesserts & Sweets

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Le Rendez-Vous du Thé offers a warm, intimate bistro atmosphere with attentive service, exquisite French cuisine, and captivating live performances that elevate every visit, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings and a varied dessert selection that guests especially enjoy. Overall, guests describe a memorable experience where friendly staff, high quality dishes, and an engaging program come together to create evenings that feel refined yet welcoming.View restaurant profile
(81)
Montreal Kebab - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am
(528)
Old Montreal
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianHalalGrillMiddle Eastern

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Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile
(528)
Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

Opens Today at 5 pm
(297)
Kahnawake
SteakhouseGrillSeafood/FishPastaTartareItalian

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge comes through in reviews as a standout destination where the food earns consistent praise, especially steaks cooked to perfection, flavorful sides, and desserts that delight; the drinks program and the dedicated cigar lounge add a refined touch, while the ambiance with elegant décor and cathedral ceilings creates a memorable backdrop for celebrations and special dinners; service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, making guests feel welcomed and well looked after, with many noting the staff take care of details and recommendations that enhance the experience; overall the dining experience is described as exceptional, with many vowing to return and to bring friends.View restaurant profile
(297)
Vino Rosso - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Vino Rosso

Upscale establishment serving classic Italian dishes & wines.
 Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(850)
Ville Saint-LaurentAhuntsic-Cartierville
ItalianMediterraneanSeafood/FishGrillPastaTartare

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Guests describe Vino Rosso as a warm, welcoming Italian dining room where attentive service and a family feeling create a memorable experience. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, quality, and variety, with standout items like calamari, bone marrow, seafood, lasagna, veal, filet mignon, and desserts. Renovations have enhanced the ambiance, offering a refined setting that still feels comfortable for both celebrations and casual meals. A broad wine list and thoughtful recommendations accompany meals, and the staff consistently accommodates guests with speed and care. Overall impressions highlight reliable consistency, great value, and a versatile venue that suits anniversaries, business lunches, or gatherings with family and friends.View restaurant profile
(850)
Panama Rotisserie - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 3 pm
(599)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux
GreekGrillMediterraneanSeafood/FishBBQRotisserie

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Panama Rotisserie earns praise for generous portions and delicious meals, with standout lamb on weekends, tender grilled calamari, and a diverse Greek inspired menu paired with attentive service. The decor is beautiful and there is an outdoor patio in warmer weather, making it a welcoming spot for family dinners and private events alike. While a few notes mention price versus portion size and occasional requests for more sauce, the overall experience is marked by reliable quality, friendly hospitality, and flavors that encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(599)
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal

Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
 Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(202)
Saint-HenriMontreal-Southwest
FrenchInternationalBreakfastBistroTartareMarket

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L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal is praised as a stunning wedding and event venue along the canal, with a beautiful garden area and a versatile space that creates the atmosphere dreamed of. The team is professional, responsive, and attentive, guiding planning from the first inquiry through the day itself and adjusting smoothly when timelines run long. Guests frequently compliment the high quality food, impressive service, thoughtful beverage options, and the attentive wait staff that keeps guests well cared for. Coordination is described as seamless and stress free, with planners and coordinators handling menu creation, day of logistics, and even unconventional ceremonies with ease. The setting is repeatedly highlighted for outdoor weddings and elegant indoor celebrations, with a canal view, a charming gazebo, and a terrace that adds to the experience. The space is recognized as ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or corporate events, and guests note generous value and a friendly, professional atmosphere. Overall, this venue leaves a lasting impression with memorable moments and delightful details.View restaurant profile
(202)
Le Jardin des Fondues - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Le Jardin des Fondues

Opens Today at 5 pm
(669)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
FondueFrenchRacletteTapasGrillSalads

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Le Jardin des Fondues is described as a warm, intimate spot with a charming old house feel and a menu focused on delicious fondue and raclette. The service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, making every visit feel welcoming. Diners applaud generous portions, fresh ingredients, flavorful broths and sauces, and memorable evenings that are ideal for couples or gatherings with family and friends. Parking can be difficult and a few dishes or details may fall short for some, but the overall impression is of a reliable, engaging destination with great ambiance and high quality.View restaurant profile
(669)
Madame Bovary - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant
 Opens Tuesday at 4 pm
(1670)
Boucherville
BistroMarketFrenchTapasTartareContemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary offers a lively, stylish setting where shareable plates, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant bar scene come together to create memorable evenings. The menu earns praise for flavor, freshness, and variety that pleases groups, couples, and colleagues alike. A standout feature is the space for celebrations, with pool tables, a karaoke room, and semi private areas that turn outings into events. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making guests feel welcome. The decor and atmosphere receive frequent compliments, described as warm, festive, and inviting, encouraging return visits for both dinners and parties. Even on lively nights the energy, music, and crowd contribute to a memorable experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(1670)
Mezcla - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
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Mezcla

French-Peruvian cuisine in Old Montreal
 Opens Thursday at 5 pm
(24)
Old Montreal
FrenchPeruvian

Review Summary

Mezcla is described as a remarkable dining destination where a tasting menu unfolds with impeccably prepared courses and thoughtful pairings that keep curiosity alive from first bite to last. Guests note a chef with artistic vision who blends flavors and textures in surprising yet harmonious ways, presenting each dish with a distinctive style and clear explanations that elevate the experience. The service is attentive without interrupting conversation, and wine pairings or private import selections add depth to the evening. Across reviews the atmosphere is intimate and refined, with a warm team that makes diners feel privileged to discover this hidden gem. The menu blends French inspiration with Peruvian touches, offering refined gastronomy that feels both innovative and accessible, inviting return visits to explore evolving creations.View restaurant profile
(24)
Bonaparte - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Bonaparte

Located in Hotel Bonaparte
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(445)
Old Montreal
FrenchTartareSeafood/FishGluten-free Options

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Bonaparte is described as an elegant, candlelit French dining experience in Old Montreal, where a refined atmosphere and attentive service make guests feel welcome and well cared for. Many reviews highlight the menu as reliably classic with occasional innovative dishes, a standout wine list, and tasting options that pair beautifully with duck, lamb, and beef bourguignon. Described as a top destination for special occasions and romantic dinners, the restaurant also earns praise for its bar atmosphere, dessert program, and consistently professional staff. While a few notes mention small portions for the price and occasional delays during peak times, the overall experience is regarded very highly thanks to thoughtful presentation, quality ingredients, and warm hospitality. Bonaparte is regarded as a premier choice in the city for classic French dining, frequently recommended for couples and celebrations and known for its memorable wines and refined ambiance.View restaurant profile
(445)
Menthe et Couscous - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(1861)
Latin QuarterQuartier des Spectacles
Middle EasternMoroccanMediterraneanGrillVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(1861)
La Paella - Montreal French, Afghan, Mediterranean Restaurants
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La Paella

Opens Today at 4:30 pm
(437)
The Village/Centre-Sud
SpanishTapasMediterraneanSeafood/FishMussels

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La Paella welcomes guests with a warm, inviting atmosphere and vibrant Latin vibes that evoke a Spain-inspired dining experience. The menu highlights generous portions of paella and tapas with fresh seafood, chicken and chorizo, and the paella royale and Valencia paella are especially praised. Diners often note perfectly cooked rice, rich saffron flavors, and dishes that showcase quality ingredients. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff offering great recommendations and making guests feel cared for. The setting blends a rustic Mediterranean charm with a lively bar, live music, and a terrace that adds to the ambiance. Value is a common compliment, with fair prices for the generous portions and high quality. Overall the reviews portray La Paella as a reliable place for Spanish cuisine in Montreal with a welcoming crew and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
(437)
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