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La Petite Marche - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

La Petite Marche

Opens Today at 8 am
(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)
Le Bleu Raisin - Montreal French, Couscous, 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)
Le Mista - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Mista

Opens Today at 4 pm
(131)
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
ItalianMediterraneanPastaHealthyVegetarian

Review Summary

Le Mista is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for Italian flavors, with a standout thin crust pizza and well crafted pastas made with fresh ingredients, and a careful attention to detail in every plate. Service is frequently described as impeccable and friendly, with staff offering helpful recommendations and a genuine sense of hospitality that shines even on busy nights. The vibe is convivial and appealing for couples or friends, with nice decor and a terrace that adds to the overall experience. Some notes mention slower pacing during peak times and occasional delays for drinks or checks, but the overall food quality and ambiance remain a strong draw. Consistency, generous portions, and a variety of options keep many diners returning, making Le Mista a standout Italian destination in the area.View restaurant profile
(131)
La Paella - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Paella

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

Review Summary

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)
Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.
 Opens Today at 8 am
(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)
Bazart - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bazart

Funky, bohemian-style restaurant focusing on mezze & grilled meats, plus cocktails & wine.
 Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(335)
GriffintownMontreal-Southwest
GrillMediterraneanVegetarianTartareTapas

Review Summary

Bazart is celebrated for a breathtaking, vacation-like ambience with Tulum inspired decor that makes every visit feel special. The staff are consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, contributing to a warm and polished dining experience. The menu draws on fresh Mediterranean flavors with standout dishes such as sea bass, lamb, ravioli and a variety of seafood and spreads. Cocktails and wines receive frequent nods for quality, and the overall vibe ranges from chic to festive, making it ideal for celebrations or intimate dinners. The space and service are described as memorable, with guests often leaving eager to return for another remarkable evening. Overall, Bazart emerges as a premier Montreal dining destination known for its decor, ambience, attentive service and delicious food.View restaurant profile
(335)
La Piazzetta - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(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, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne

The restaurant is located in Hotel MOCO.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(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)
L'Estaminet - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

L'Estaminet

Opens Today at 9 am
(1849)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
BistroFrenchComfort FoodRegionalMarketBreakfast

Review Summary

L'Estaminet comes across as a charming neighborhood bistro with a warm ambience, friendly and attentive service, and a menu that showcases solid French comfort dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the food and the reasonable prices, often highlighting house specialties and well composed plates, along with a welcoming setting that works well for casual meals and gatherings. Some comments note small portions or occasional service hiccups when the dining room is busy, but these are generally outweighed by the flavor, thoughtful presentation, and dependable hospitality. The atmosphere is convivial and unpretentious, with a pleasant terrace and an ambiance that supports conversation and a relaxed dining experience. Overall, L'Estaminet is seen as a reliable favorite for diners seeking approachable, well cooked food, good value, and a neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile
(1849)
Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Montreal French, Couscous, 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)
Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Today at 10 am
(1158)
Magog
Comfort FoodMarketFrenchBistroTartareGrill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles offers a warm, plant filled and stylish setting paired with consistently attentive and friendly service that many guests describe as impressive. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standout seafood plates, tartares, octopus and calamari, all presented beautifully and arriving hot. The drinks program and desserts receive frequent praise, with a range of cocktails and wines that complement the meals. The atmosphere blends convivial energy with a relaxed, comfortable vibe, and the terrace option adds to the appeal. Across visits, guests note guidance through the menu, efficient service and a welcoming environment for families, couples and friends alike. While a few remarks touch on noise, table size or price, the overall impression centers on quality, thoughtful service and memorable dining.View restaurant profile
(1158)
L'Académie - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

L'Académie

Laval BYOW restaurant offering Italian & French dishes, with mussel specials & pasta.
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(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, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Bar Le Quartz

Located in Hilton Montreal/Laval Hotel
 Opens Today at 7 am
(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)
BOCA Iberica - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

BOCA Iberica

Traditional Portuguese dishes served in a bright, high-ceilinged space with a large patio.
 Opens Tuesday at 12 pm
(534)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
TapasPortugueseSpanishMediterraneanGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviews describe BOCA Iberica as a warm, inviting spot with a modern neighborhood vibe where fresh, well prepared Portuguese classics shine, from crispy cod fritters and octopus to sardines, clams, croquettes and tapas, with generous portions and thoughtful wine pairings; the menu also features daily specials and a variety of seafood dishes that showcase light, airy textures and real flavor. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, the atmosphere welcoming for families, groups, or a romantic terrace evening, and the overall value described as good with easy access and a lively, convivial buzz. While a few notes mention room for a touch more climate control on warm days and that ambiance may vary for intimate evenings during peak times, the sentiment across reviews points to high quality ingredients, consistent execution, and an enjoyable dining experience that makes many say they would return.View restaurant profile
(534)
Panama Rotisserie - Montreal French, Couscous, 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, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Portovino Ristorante

Opens Today at 10 am
(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)
Modavie - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Wine Bar Top Pick

Modavie

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.
 Opens Today at 10 am
(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)
Feliciano - Montreal French, Couscous, 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)
Vino Rosso - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Vino Rosso

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

Review Summary

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)
Marathon Souvlaki Express - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Marathon Souvlaki Express

Opens Today at 11 am
(135)
Chomedey
GreekGrillMediterraneanSaladsGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Marathon Souvlaki Express is described as consistently delicious with flavorful gyros and souvlaki, generous tzatziki, soft pita, and fresh salads that complement hearty mains whether dining in or taking out, all at good value. The service is noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a reliable and enjoyable experience that keeps guests returning. Dishes like filet mignon with Greek salad are highlighted for quality, and the overall balance of flavors makes the meals satisfying. A tip from reviewers is to arrive early for pork gyros on weekends, as they can sell out.View restaurant profile
(135)
La Piazza - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Piazza

La Piazza Restaurant and La Cupola Bar are located inside the Sheraton Laval Hotel.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(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)
Bleu Moutarde - Montreal French, Couscous, 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)
Mezza & co - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar
 Opens Today at 3 pm
(243)
Duvernay
LebaneseMediterraneanGrillSaladsVegan OptionsHalal

Review Summary

Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(243)
Lana's Bistro et Bar à Vin - Montreal French, Couscous, 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)
Orexi Estiatorio - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
Restaurant Top Pick

Orexi Estiatorio

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.
 Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(40)
Old Montreal
GreekMediterraneanSeafood/FishGrill

Review Summary

Orexi Estiatorio in Old Montreal earns high praise for its Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lamb chops, as well as in house desserts, all prepared with fresh flavors that shine across the menu. The ambiance is described as beautiful and cozy, and the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming and engaging dining experience. Many reviews highlight the hospitality and thoughtful service that elevate meals, making it a reliable spot for intimate evenings, celebrations, and memorable gatherings. Overall, Orexi Estiatorio is recognized as a gem that delivers excellent food, a warm atmosphere, and a level of service that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile
(40)
Monsieur B (B pour Bistro) - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Monsieur B (B pour Bistro)

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

Review Summary

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)
Usine Grecque - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Usine Grecque

Opens Today at 11 am
(60)
Vaudreuil-Dorion
GreekMediterraneanVegetarianPoutineGrillBurgers

Review Summary

Usine Grecque earns praise for flavorful Greek dishes, generous portions, and welcoming, attentive service. Calamari, gyro pita, and other plates are described as fresh, well seasoned, and satisfying, with tzatziki enhancing every bite. The value stands out with large portions and reasonable prices, and the warm, family friendly ambiance makes meals enjoyable. Overall, the combination of high quality ingredients, friendly service, and satisfying portions makes Usine Grecque a reliable choice for both casual meals and gatherings.View restaurant profile
(60)
Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé

A neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Angus
 Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(45)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
FrenchCharcuteriePastaMarketSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé offers a warm, convivial dining experience with generous boards, excellent wines and cheeses, and dishes that feel seasonal and well balanced. The atmosphere is inviting, the terrace is lovely, and the in-house fromage shop adds a nice touch while letting guests take favorites home. Service is generally attentive and recommendations reliable, though a few guests experienced longer waits or small portions during peak times. Overall, the restaurant shines for those seeking a wine and cheese centric night with a creative menu and friendly vibe, with plans to return for favorites like fondue and raclette.View restaurant profile
(45)
Rumi - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rumi

Opens Today at 11 am
(1408)
Mile-EndOutremont
Middle EasternMoroccanTurkishMediterraneanPersianHalal

Review Summary

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, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bocci Restaurant

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1078)
LaSalle
ItalianMediterraneanGrill

Review Summary

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)
DEUX restaurant x bar à vin - Montreal French, Couscous, 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)
Bagatelle Bistro - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Bagatelle Bistro

Opens Today at 9 am
(4824)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveMontreal-East
BistroMarketFrenchTartare

Review Summary

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)
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
Event Venue

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal

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

Review Summary

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)
Panama Rotisserie - Montreal French, Couscous, 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)
Restaurant Benjamin - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean RestaurantsNew
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Restaurant Benjamin

French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal
 Opens Today at 10:30 am
(88)
Downtown
SteakhouseFrenchBistroGrillSeafood/Fish

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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)
Gaspar Brasserie Française - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Gaspar Brasserie Française

Located in Auberge du Vieux-Port
 Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1060)
Old Montreal
FrenchCanadianBistroTartareVegetarian

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Gaspar Brasserie Française offers a warm, inviting atmosphere in Old Montreal with consistently attentive service and a welcoming staff that helps make every visit feel special. The menu delivers refined French brasserie fare with standout dishes like duck confit, beef cheeks with saffron risotto, octopus, and mussels, all described as delicious and well presented, with generous portions and a strong wine and cocktails program. The bar and dining room are praised for their ambiance, the bar staff for thoughtful recommendations, and the overall experience for celebrations and casual meals alike. Occasional remarks about price points and occasional timing quirks are tempered by quick, generous responses from the team, illustrating a high level of care and hospitality. In short, the combination of charming setting, reliable quality, and attentive service makes Gaspar Brasserie Française a popular choice for brunch, lunch, or dinner in the heart of Old Montreal.View restaurant profile
(1060)
Osaka Mioritika - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Osaka Mioritika

Opens Today at 4:30 pm
(168)
Chomedey
SushiRomanianMediterraneanGluten-free OptionsJapanese

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Osaka Mioritika blends Japanese and Romanian flavors that many reviewers praise, with sushi described as standout and Romanian dishes noted for their tasty, well prepared quality, all set in a lively atmosphere that includes live music and plenty of space to dance. The service is consistently friendly and accommodating, with cooks visible and a welcoming staff making guests feel at home. The overall value is appreciated, with generous portions and the option to bring your own wine adding to the appeal. On occasion some items vary in execution and parties may bring extra noise, but the ambiance and menu variety keep the dining experience engaging for celebrations and casual meals alike. This popular spot is described as a place where flavor, hospitality, and a festive mood come together to create memorable meals and enjoyable evenings.View restaurant profile
(168)
BALOS - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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BALOS

Opens Today at 5 pm
(144)
WestmountDowntown
MediterraneanGreekSeafood/FishGrill

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BALOS delivers fresh, flavorful Greek fare with attentive service from start to finish, featuring standouts such as grilled octopus, calamari, spanakopita, and generously sized portions that pair well with a varied wine list. The decor and inviting atmosphere contribute to a warm and lively dining experience in Westmount. While some reviews note that service can vary and the prices are on the higher side, the overall sentiment highlights high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparations, and memorable dishes that make BALOS a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile
(144)
Restaurant L'Élan - Parcours du Cerf - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Restaurant L'Élan - Parcours du Cerf

Breathtaking view of the ⛳️ Parcours du Cerf 🦌, Quality cuisine, affordable.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(540)
Longueuil
BreakfastFrenchAsianFusionMarket

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Restaurant L'Elan - Parcours du Cerf is described as having a very pleasant terrace with a lovely view of the golf course, though some find the music a bit loud for their taste. The cuisine is repeatedly praised as excellent, with standouts such as a delicious tuna tartare, a divine tartare plate, cod with white wine sauce, and filet mignon with its accompaniments, plus a brunch that offers a generous selection of high quality options. Service is consistently impeccable and attentive, even during busy events, with staff who take good care of guests. Celebrations and visits across generations are welcomed, and many say they will return for birthdays and other occasions, noting that the good cuisine is back. Overall, this venue delivers reliable quality, warm service, and a beautiful setting that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(540)
Bonaparte - Montreal French, Couscous, 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, Couscous, 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

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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)
Viana-Sol - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Viana-Sol

Opens Today at 4:30 pm
(91)
Saint-HubertLongueuil
PortugueseFrenchSeafood/FishGrillBistroWild Game

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Viana-Sol is described as a cozy, intimate spot with warm hospitality that makes guests feel transported to Portugal. The menu offers generous portions of well executed Portuguese classics, with cod bites and a traditional roast pork among the favorites, and sharing plates like Terre et Mer encouraging guests to sample a wide range of dishes. Many reviews praise the high quality and consistency, the attentive staff, and the option to bring your own wine, with staples such as pasteis de nata and Caldo Verde highlighted as standout items, while a grilled calamari dish drew mixed notes. The overall impression is of a restaurant where passionate owners and a dedicated team create a welcoming, memorable dining experience worth returning for with family and friends.View restaurant profile
(91)
La Piazzetta - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1211)
Saint-LambertLongueuil
PizzaItalianSaladsBistroMediterraneanPasta

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La Piazzetta earns praise for delivering consistently tasty dishes in a warm, inviting setting. Diners highlight the variety, from signature pizzas and fresh pastas to seafood dishes, with many noting flavorful, well balanced flavors. The service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, making both intimate dinners and family gatherings enjoyable. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, with a kid friendly vibe and a terrace option that works well for evenings out. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and the wine list is appreciated as a nice complement to the meals. Overall, the restaurant is a go to for locals and visitors alike, who leave with plans to return.View restaurant profile
(1211)
La Méchante Virée - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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La Méchante Virée

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm
(219)
Varennes
FrenchPub FoodFish & ChipsPoutineBurgersTartare

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La Méchante Virée is described as a lively, welcoming place with a catering service that receives praise and a menu that covers a wide range of tastes from burgers and tartares to steaks, backed by an appealing wine and beer list. Reviewers note that the venue shines for gatherings and aperitifs, with an ambiance that is convivial and suitable for enjoying live shows, humor nights, or sports nights on a busy, energetic floor. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff and a standout sommelier, though some comments point to moments when the bar area felt stretched during peak times. Dishes are widely regarded as delicious, with chef specials and abundant portions, and even the most enthusiastic fans single out a signature item like the Ben Burger. Overall, La Méchante Virée comes across as a social, versatile spot that combines good food and drinks with entertaining experiences and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
(219)
QUAI 99 - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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QUAI 99

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
Vieux LongueuilLongueuil
FrenchItalianSeafood/FishAmericanTartareEclectic

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Guests describe QUAI 99 as a beautiful riverside spot that shines for groups and celebrations, with a welcoming ambience, a stylish terrace, and a view of the water that elevates every meal. The menu is praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes such as beef tartare and octopus, and seasonal changes that keep the experience fresh. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with appreciation for staff and wine guidance. Live music adds a memorable vibe, and the overall atmosphere is warm and chic, perfect for business dinners, family gatherings, or romantic evenings. The wine selection and cocktails are well loved, and the setting with the harbor or marina view makes dining feel special. Some notes from guests mention moments when pace during busy service or the volume of the music could be improved, but the consensus points to a well executed experience with delicious flavors, a superb view, and a professional team that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
Tandem - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Tandem

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(2231)
Verchères
FrenchMarketVegan OptionsVegetarianTartareGluten-free Options

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Tandem is described as an intimate, warm restaurant where refined, inventive dishes spotlight fresh local ingredients and precise presentation. The calm, convivial atmosphere, attentive service, and welcoming vibe feel like a dining experience with friends, complemented by an open kitchen view and a dedicated team. Many reviews highlight tasting menus and wine pairings, the opportunity to explore creative flavors in shareable courses, and even chef at home experiences that bring the Tandem spirit into the home dining room. The setting in Verchères on the south shore is noted for a charming small-scale ambiance, with terrace options and garden inspired touches, all supported by thoughtful service and friendly staff. High quality, seasonal products and attention to detail create meals that are both intimate and sophisticated, leaving guests eager to return and to recommend Tandem to fellow lovers of gastronomy.View restaurant profile
(2231)
VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE) - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE)

100% Plant-Based Vegan Greek, American & Canadian Comfort Food in Montreal's West Island
 Opens Today at 12:30 pm
(425)
Pierrefonds-Roxboro
Vegan OptionsVegan/100% Plant-BasedGreekMediterraneanSaladsBurgers

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Veganarie offers a fully vegan, Greek-inspired menu that feels warm and comforting while delivering bold flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the Philly Cheesesteak Sub, gyro plates, pitas, spanakopita, baklava, and vegan poutine are repeatedly described as fresh, richly seasoned, and surprisingly close to non-vegan favorites, with many diners noting that even non-vegans leave impressed. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, a family-run vibe with attentive service and an owner who goes the extra mile, often staying open late and supporting a pay-it-forward program for those in need. The menu also includes gluten-free options and seasonal specials, making each visit versatile and value-driven, with standout items such as lamb shiitake pita, bang bang shrimp, and a creamy tzatziki. Overall, Veganarie emerges as a top spot for plant-based comfort food, drawing guests from across town and inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
(425)
Castel Resto - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Castel Resto

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
 Opens Today at 7 am
(18)
WestmountDowntown
InternationalFusionFrenchTartareBurgersSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Castel Resto offers a warm ambience and positive vibes, with coffee brewed with genuine care. The staff are welcoming and attentive. Brunch is tasty, and there is interest in trying the new dinner menu and bar. The experience is described as fantastic and a welcome discovery, worth stopping by. Grilled dishes are delicious with generous portions. The staff are super friendly. One note mentions it is preferred over other Portuguese spots in Montreal. The tartlet is highlighted as the best. Always a cozy place to go and chill.View restaurant profile
(18)
Restaurant Héritaj - Montreal French, Couscous, Mediterranean Restaurants
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Restaurant Héritaj

A gastronomic journey that combines French elegance with Indian flavors.
 Opens Wednesday at 4 pm
(140)
Old Montreal
IndianFrenchFusion

Review Summary

Héritaj offers a refined Indo French fusion experience where dishes like burrata, foie gras, duck and filet mignon are executed with balance and flair. Guests praise the warm, elegant atmosphere, a beautiful terrace with occasional live jazz, and attentive service that makes each visit feel special, along with an inventive cocktails program and well curated wine choices. The menu earns praise for generous portions, thoughtful pairings, and visually striking presentations that feel both sophisticated and inviting. The setting and decor are consistently described as beautiful and intimate, perfect for celebrations or a stylish dinner with friends, while the staff are noted for being helpful, welcoming, and professional.View restaurant profile
(140)
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