Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

(492)

Mascouche

Bistro Grill Market French Gluten-free Options

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Tabernacle stands out as a refined, welcoming dining destination where the cuisine and presentation consistently draw praise; dishes such as beef cheeks, ris de veau, foie gras, and other seasonal creations are celebrated for flavor, tenderness, and inventive sauces that make each course memorable, and the table d'hôte options along with the bring your own wine policy offer excellent value. The service is repeatedly described as impeccable, attentive, and friendly, helping to create a warm, convivial atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and celebrations with friends. The ambience is noted as elegant and cozy, with tasteful decor and thoughtful music enhancing the experience, even if a few evenings feel a bit lively or the room can be a touch loud. Overall, Tabernacle is regarded as a standout in the region, delivering high quality food, generous portions, and consistent hospitality that leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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L'Estaminet

(1849)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro French Comfort Food Regional Market Breakfast

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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

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Le Coin G

(797)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

French Bistro Market Comfort Food Burgers Salads

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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

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

Chocolate Shop

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Chocolaterie Crêpes Café Desserts & Sweets

(166)

Lachine

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Makaya Chocolat & Bistro comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. Reviews highlight a menu rich in Creole and Haitian influences, with flavorful soups, exquisite chocolate desserts, and drinks crafted with fresh ingredients that leave a lasting impression. Guests frequently praise the real hot chocolate made from scratch, the comforting, homey vibe, and the lakefront setting that adds a serene backdrop to evenings or weekends. While a few notes mention chilly dining conditions or occasional billing concerns, the overall impression is of a memorable experience with generous hospitality and dishes that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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La Petite Marche

(427)

French Italian Mediterranean Breakfast Café

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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

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Le Charleville

(857)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

French Market Grill Mussels Tartare Seafood/Fish

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Le Charleville is frequently praised for high quality ingredients, inventive dishes, and presentations that delight from start to finish. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff making groups of any size feel well cared for and accommodating dietary needs. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and the terrace adds a charming outdoor option in good weather, with a BYOB policy that helps keep evenings affordable. The menu changes every couple of months, offering exciting new choices while maintaining favorites like tartares and filet mignon. Overall the experience is memorable, refined, and a trusted favorite for romantic dinners and gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Portovino Ristorante - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Portovino Ristorante

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(605)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza Pasta French Grill

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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

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Portovino Ristorante

(606)

Brossard

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

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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

Bagatelle Bistro - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Bagatelle Bistro

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(4824)

Bistro Market French Tartare

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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

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La Chaudronnée Suisse - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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La Chaudronnée Suisse

(1404)

Repentigny

Fondue Swiss Crêpes Raclette

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La Chaudronnée Suisse receives consistent praise for superb service and delicious dishes set in a calm, intimate atmosphere ideal for a date. Diners frequently highlight the high quality of meat and the range of fondue options, from cheese to chocolate, along with flavorful sauces that elevate every bite. The ambiance is described as quiet and romantic even when busy, with contemporary decor, well chosen lighting, and a warm welcome that makes it easy to relax. The staff are noted as attentive and friendly, and prices are regarded as reasonable given the quality. Desserts, including crepes and sugar cream creations, are often singled out as a delightful finish, and many guests say they would definitely return for another evening at La Chaudronnée Suisse.View restaurant profile

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire

A gastronomic journey that combines French elegance with Indian flavors.

(639)

Sainte-Julie

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

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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

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Restaurant Héritaj - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Restaurant Héritaj

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(140)

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

Indian French Fusion

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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

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Canard café - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Canard café

(29)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Canard café is praised for excellent coffee, beautifully crafted latte art, and a tempting lineup of cookies, pastries and sandwiches, all served in a warm, low key space that feels welcoming for work or catching up with friends. Friendly, fast, and often bilingual staff are a frequent highlight, with extra nods to thoughtful touches like a dog friendly moment when picking up a coffee. The venue offers plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor area near the park, making it easy to settle in at any time of day. The drinks and food are described as high quality and creative, with a dairy free option like almond milk noted and a diverse array of cold beverages that stand out. Reviewers call it a standout cafe in the area, praising the ambiance, the care in service, and the consistent tasty offerings that make it a reliable favorite for working, reading, and socializing. Overall, Canard café comes across as a bright, flavorful spot that consistently satisfies both coffee lovers and snack seekers.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Verte

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

(1441)

Market French Tartare Bistro Seafood/Fish Mussels

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La Maison Verte is a warm West Island staple where attentive service and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere accompany consistently delicious French cuisine with a Quebec touch. Reviews highlight staff who are professional and accommodating, including handling gluten free options with care, and the ability to celebrate birthdays, weddings and other events with menu customization and private spaces. The menu offers a broad range from seafood and meats to vegetarian choices, with standout dishes like salmon, bavette, and inventive desserts, and the tasting menu with wine pairing is often praised for its thoughtful pairings. Guests enjoy the festive decor during the holidays, the terrace with river views, and the overall atmosphere that works for intimate dinners as well as family gatherings, plus a strong wine program and dessert selection that frequently earns compliments. While service speed can dip during very busy periods, the consistency of quality, the welcoming staff, and good value for the experience keep this restaurant at the top of many lists.View restaurant profile

Rosélys - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Rosélys

Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel

French Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern Vegetarian Creative

(254)

Downtown

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Rosélys offers a bright, sophisticated setting with consistently attentive service and a diverse menu that shines from breakfast through brunch to afternoon tea. The brunch buffet is repeatedly highlighted for its variety, quality, and generous portions, with standout items such as onion soup, grilled octopus, seafood, and an array of pastries. High Tea and Afternoon Tea receive frequent praise for atmosphere and well curated selections, while dinner experiences with wine pairings are described as refined and flavorful with elegant plating. Breakfast and omelet stations are noted for good value and quality, complemented by made to order options. Across visits, the staff's professionalism and the welcoming ambiance contribute to many memorable experiences and strong recommendations for special occasions or a reliable, impressive meal.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Benjamin - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Restaurant Benjamin

French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal

Open until 10:30 pm

(88)

Downtown

Steakhouse French Bistro Grill Seafood/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

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Allô mon Coco - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(553)

Bring your own wine restaurant with a quaint space and seasonal French fare

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Allô mon Coco shines as a bustling brunch spot praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes, and attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The staff and servers are frequently noted for helpful recommendations and warm hospitality, with service staying swift even when the restaurant is packed on weekends. The menu is varied and satisfying, offering classics like eggs benedict, crepes, pancakes, and comforting casseroles, with food described as well presented and good value for money. The atmosphere is bright and family friendly, suitable for couples or groups, though peak times can bring crowding and longer waits. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of quality food, hearty portions, and a welcoming team that makes Allô mon Coco a recommended brunch and breakfast destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Bistro Louis XIV - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Bistro Louis XIV

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(1209)

French Bistro Grill Tartare Seafood/Fish Burgers

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Reviews portray Bistro Louis XIV as an inviting French bistro with a warm, intimate ambiance and consistently attentive service that enhances every dinner. Diners praise the refined menu featuring items like foie gras, perfectly cooked meats, seafood, and elegant desserts, along with generous portions and thoughtful explanations of dishes. The option to bring one's own wine is regularly highlighted as a welcome feature, and the staff are described as friendly, knowledgeable, and professional, making guests feel well cared for during celebrations and regular dinners alike. While some notes mention busy nights, occasional price or pacing concerns, and a few menu variations, the overall impression is a memorable experience with reliable quality, charming atmosphere, and a sense of belonging for both new visitors and repeat guests.View restaurant profile

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EggsCrêpes (Eggs Crêpes)

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(67)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Breakfast Crêpes Healthy

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EggsCrêpes feels like a cozy, welcoming breakfast spot with a straightforward menu that delivers on comfort and value. Generous portions and a range of options from traditional breakfasts to crepes keep choices interesting, with standouts such as extra crispy bacon and a Hollandaise perfected eggs Benedict noted by guests. The atmosphere evokes a nostalgic diner vibe, while service is fast, friendly and attentive, making it a reliable choice for a quick bite before a trip or a relaxed family breakfast. The clean space, good coffee and fair prices complement the experience, and many visitors say they would definitely return for the consistent hospitality and quality. Overall, EggsCrêpes blends approachable flavor with warm hospitality, offering tasty breakfasts and crepes in a straightforward, enjoyable setting.View restaurant profile

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Canard Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(170)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Canard Café comes across as a cozy neighborhood spot with great coffee, a welcoming vibe, and plenty of non dairy options, making it easy to linger whether working, reading, or catching up with friends. The menu shines with tasty items like the duck confit sandwich and grilled cheese, while pastries and breakfast sandwiches get frequent praise, and the space feels stylishly casual with a wall of dog Polaroids that adds real charm. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and patient, quick to help and always courteous, rounding out a consistently pleasant visit. Some reviews note higher prices for modest portions and occasional espresso missteps, but the overall experience is described as a standout in the area, rivaling other hip cafes and inviting return trips. Dog friendly and easy to drop in, Canard Café seems to blend comfort, quality coffee, and neighborhood character in a way that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Portovino Ristorante

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

(308)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

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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

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L'Académie

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(417)

Italian French Bistro Tartare Mussels

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L'Académie offers a cozy vibe, friendly service, and consistently good food that makes it a reliable spot for groups or casual meals. Dishes like mussels, veal cutlets, duck poutine, lasagna, and chicken with mushroom sauce stand out for flavor and generous portions, with several reviewers noting good value for the price. However, comments also surface occasional service delays, a noisier dining room, and some variability between dishes. The restaurant is a BYO wine venue, and groups frequently appreciate the ability to celebrate with ease. Overall, L'Académie is described as a dependable choice with a welcoming ambiance and menu variety that makes it well suited for friends, families, and celebrations.View restaurant profile

La Fondue - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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La Fondue

Fondue Crêpes Gluten-free Options

(40)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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La Fondue offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a refined yet cozy vibe and a menu that highlights a wide range of fondues along with complementary dishes. The service is consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and professional, with staff who ensure guests feel welcomed throughout the meal. Guests note generous portions, beautiful plating, and a thoughtful wine and beverage selection that pairs well with the courses. Cheese fondue, beef and filet mignon in the fondue chinoise, and dessert options such as chocolate fondue are frequently highlighted for their flavor and texture. The setting is described as suitable for various occasions from casual evenings with friends to intimate dinners, with an ambiance that makes the experience feel special and worth repeating.View restaurant profile

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Bleu Moutarde - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Bleu Moutarde

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

(2188)

Beloeil

Bistro French Market Tartare Grill Seafood/Fish

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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

Chez Delmo - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Chez Delmo

(242)

Old Montreal Downtown

French Seafood/Fish Tartare Mussels Regional Grill

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Chez Delmo offers a warm, refined dining experience in Old Montreal with attentive, knowledgeable service that sets the tone for the evening. The seafood and fish dishes are frequently described as fresh, expertly prepared and beautifully presented, with standout items like lobster bisque, lobster roll, walleye, scallops, mussels and the Dover sole Meuniere noted as especially memorable. Wine pairings and cocktails complement the menu well, and the overall ambience blends modern style with a touch of historic charm, making it feel both classy and welcoming. While a few reviews mention price and occasional dish missteps, the general consensus highlights generous portions, high quality, and hospitality that makes guests feel at home and eager to return. Overall, Chez Delmo is seen as a top seafood destination in Montreal, known for its family-like hospitality, lively yet relaxed atmosphere, and dishes that showcase fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation.View restaurant profile

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Chez Fabien

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

(3045)

Italian French Pasta Tartare Grill Pizza

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Chez Fabien shines with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and a menu that pleases a range of palates. Diners highlight flavorful starters like prosciutto and oysters and indulgent mains such as veal in walnut crust and house style tortellini, all presented with care. The wood fired pizzas and refined pasta are complemented by a delicious dessert selection, including a crème brûlée. A versatile terrace and an extensive wine list add to the appeal, with service consistently noted as impeccable and friendly. The restaurant is appreciated for accommodating dietary needs such as lactose and gluten free options and for celebratory touches that make occasions memorable. Overall, Chez Fabien is described as a reliable spot in the old town offering generous portions, seasonal produce, and a warm, convivial vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Monsieur B (B pour Bistro) - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Monsieur B (B pour Bistro)

(744)

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

French Bistro Tartare

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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

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Allô mon Coco

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(321)

LaSalle Ville-Émard

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

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Allô mon Coco earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, efficient service that helps brunch feel special. The menu is praised for its variety and generous, well presented portions, with standout items like fluffy eggs, crispy bacon, and fresh fruit, all complemented by smooth coffee and regular refills. The staff are described as attentive and patient, with fast seating and a lively, family friendly vibe that keeps mornings bright. Overall, guests highlight clean spaces, dependable quality, and a consistent sense of hospitality that makes it a go to spot for breakfast and brunch.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

(459)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

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Allô mon Coco is described as a bustling, welcoming spot with fast, friendly service and generous portions that satisfy breakfast and brunch cravings. The menu earns praise for variety and solid quality, with favorites like eggs benedict, club sandwiches, crepes, and pancakes, plus options for lunch and dinner on weekends. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, and the staff are consistently noted for professional, attentive service that helps guests stay comfortable even when the place is busy. Guests often highlight good value for money, reliable coffee, and generous servings that make it easy to share and enjoy with friends and family. While weekends can bring crowds and occasional hiccups, the overall sentiment points to Allô mon Coco as a dependable choice for a cheerful breakfast, brunch, or casual meal.View restaurant profile

Madame Bovary - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Madame Bovary

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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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

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Canard Café

Open until 5:30 pm

(300)

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Canard Café offers a warm, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a cozy, relaxed atmosphere and a staff that makes guests feel at home. Coffee is consistently praised for its depth and variety, from rich lattes and cappuccinos to seasonal specials, complemented by a standout pastry program with croissants and sweet treats. The space is comfortable for working or catching up, featuring large tables, reliable wifi, and a calm background soundtrack. The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, and the terrace is pet friendly, making it a friendly spot for families and dog owners alike. Guests often mention the sandwiches, bagels with salmon, and other bakery bites as highlights, along with a few standout tea and latte options. Although it can get busy due to popularity, the overall mood remains inviting, with a dedicated team and a cheerful, relaxed vibe that makes Canard Café a go-to spot in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am

(574)

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

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Allô Mon Coco is described in reviews as a reliable brunch destination with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a wide menu that spans classic eggs to creative twists. The service is consistently praised for speed, professionalism, and friendliness, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a good spot for family gatherings, friends catching up, or a quick coffee and bite before a busy day. The vibe is cozy and lively, though peak hours can be noisy and the dining room crowded, which can affect pacing and coffee refills, yet the overall experience remains strong. Many dishes and beverages stand out for quality and abundance, from fruit bowls and hot coffee to crab cake eggs Benedict and other signature plates, with easy parking and a convenient location noted in some branches. The staff are repeatedly described as attentive and patient, contributing to a positive atmosphere even when busy. Overall, Allô Mon Coco attracts brunch lovers for dependable quality, big portions, and a friendly team that makes weekend mornings enjoyable near Décarie.View restaurant profile

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Madame Bovary

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/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

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À La Table d'Outremont - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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À La Table d'Outremont

Market cuisine - Local gastronomy - Privately imported wines

(77)

Outremont

French Bistro Seafood/Fish

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À La Table d'Outremont shines as a small, intimate spot where fresh, traditional French dishes are thoughtfully prepared from local ingredients and the menu remains concise. Diners note a calm, pleasant ambiance and music that suits the setting, while the service is friendly, attentive and prompt from the couple who run the place. The food is highlighted by well executed mains and dishes like boudin and guinea fowl, with desserts that show room for refinement, and the bring your own bottle policy adds nice value. The space is clean and the atmosphere encourages easy conversation, making it a memorable choice in the neighborhood. Repeated visits are common with many customers eager to return for the warmth, the flavors and the overall hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Buvette NAB

(434)

Boucherville

French Market Wild Game Regional Buvette

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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

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Restaurant Cabotins - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Restaurant Cabotins

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(715)

French Tartare Gluten-free Options

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Restaurant Cabotins offers a warm, original ambiance with creative decor and a welcoming, attentive staff. Guests praise flavorful dishes such as country terrine, gravlax, and avocado shrimp tartine, along with a menu that evolves with the seasons and a vibe that feels both refined and approachable. The service is consistently described as friendly and professional, with thoughtful presentation and a cozy, lively atmosphere. Many note good value for money and a strong neighborhood feel, with the experience balanced by a memorable terrace, local ingredients, and a sense of soul that invites return visits. A few comments mention small portions on some menus and occasional seasoning gaps, but the overall impression is craft, hospitality, and a place that is widely loved and repeatedly recommended.View restaurant profile

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État-Major - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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État-Major

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(1728)

Bistro French Market Regional Tartare

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État-Major consistently delivers quality and bold flavor across the menu, with several dishes standing out for their creativity and flawless presentation. Service remains attentive, warm, and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, and the option to bring your own wine adds notable value. The menu updates roughly monthly, keeping options fresh and inviting guests to discover new favorites, from scallops and beef tartare to foie gras and duck breast. Desserts like crème brûlée and chocolate mousse receive praise, and the overall experience is enhanced by an inviting ambience that is convivial even when the room is lively. A few notes mention smaller portions for the price or occasional delays, but the general impression is one of well executed dishes, excellent service, and good value that makes many guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Le Millen - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Le Millen

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(1699)

French Creative Bistro Market Regional Gluten-free Options

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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

Le Pégase - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Le Pégase

(1842)

French Tartare

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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

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire

(217)

Saint-Lambert

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet comfortable dining room and a creative menu that blends classic French influences with playful twists. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff and good recommendations for dishes and wines. Dishes are consistently praised for quality, generous portions, and flavorful presentations, from onglet and seafood to desserts. Many guests highlight a welcoming terrace and charming decor, making it a solid choice for gatherings or special occasions. Occasionally, notes of crowded tables, noise, or slower moments in service are mentioned, along with a wish for more consistency in wine pours and kitchen pacing. Overall, Bidon Taverne Culinaire is seen as a reliable destination with good value, memorable flavors, and plenty of reasons to return.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.

(980)

Chomedey

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles is described as a warm welcoming spot with attentive friendly service and a stylish yet cozy atmosphere that makes every visit comfortable and enjoyable. The menu receives broad praise for variety and quality, with seafood, tartares, boudin, duck, steak, and poutine among the favorites, and many guests note generous portions, appealing presentations, and good value. Some reviews mention occasional crowd noise or moments of uneven pacing, but the overall sentiment is upbeat and guests say they would return to try more dishes and to enjoy the ambiance.View restaurant profile

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QUAI 99 - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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QUAI 99

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

French Italian Seafood/Fish American Tartare Eclectic

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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

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Plein Sud - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Plein Sud

Restaurant with the sweet and warm flavors of Corsica and the South of France

(866)

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

French Bistro Market Tartare Tapas

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Plein Sud offers a warm, convivial atmosphere with authentic Corsican and southern French flavors, where fresh ingredients and a thoughtful wine and beer list create a memorable dining experience. Across reviews, guests praise generous portions, friendly attentive service, and good value for the quality, with a homey vibe that feels both festive and welcoming. Dishes ranging from tapas and charcuterie boards to veal with olives, ravioli and gnocchi, and other specialties are described as delicious, well prepared, and consistently satisfying, making Plein Sud a standout neighborhood spot that many say they will return to.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(349)

Côte-des-Neiges

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Allô mon Coco delivers hearty brunch and breakfast with generous portions and reliable classics like eggs Benedict, pancakes and crepes. Service is frequently fast and friendly, and the atmosphere is lively and welcoming with a modern vibe. The food is described as tasty and made with quality ingredients, though a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and that the space can be loud. The location is convenient for transit and parking, making it a popular choice for a satisfying morning or weekend outing. Overall Allô mon Coco offers a dependable brunch experience with solid food and strong service that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile

Bar à Vin Liège - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Bar à Vin Liège

(612)

Repentigny

Bistro Market Regional Vegetarian French Smokehouse

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Bar à Vin Liège offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a cozy terrace and a standout wine program that pairs seamlessly with inventive, tapas-style dishes. Service is consistently attentive and professional, creating a welcoming feel that many reviews describe as exceptional. Guests note seasonal menus, well-balanced wine and food pairings, and presentations that are elegant and inviting. The space is frequently praised as a romantic spot perfect for couples and memorable evenings. While pricing is occasionally mentioned, the overall experience is valued for the high quality, originality, and the attention to detail. Overall, Bar à Vin Liège is described as a gem in the area, offering a culinary journey with notable flavors, warm hospitality, and a refined yet casual vibe.View restaurant profile

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Viana-Sol

(91)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Portuguese French Seafood/Fish Grill Bistro Wild 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

O'Thym - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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O'Thym

Montreal gourmet restaurant

(3094)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Tartare Regional French Vegan Options Vegetarian

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Toqué! - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Toqué!

(400)

Market Regional Creative Contemporary/Modern French Tartare

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Toqué! offers an elegant, refined dining experience built on a strong foundation of local Quebec ingredients, precise technique, and creative presentation. The service is consistently attentive and professional, with knowledgeable sommeliers and a warm yet discreet staff that makes diners feel cared for throughout the evening. The kitchen excels at harmonious flavor combinations, from tasting menus with well balanced wine pairings to dazzling desserts, and the presentation is often described as artful and thoughtful. The atmosphere is intimate and sophisticated, suited to celebrations and special occasions, yet accessible during lunch hours with a lighter menu. While the menu price is noted as premium and some guests mention occasional variability in portions or balance, the overall sentiment emphasizes memorable flavors, exceptional hospitality, and a sense of occasion that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Modavie - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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Modavie

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.

(1126)

Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces

Bistro Grill French Tartare Mussels Charcuterie

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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

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal - Montreal French, Crêpes Restaurants

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