Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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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Le Surcouf

French Creative Tartare Gluten-free Options

(1889)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

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Guests describe Le Surcouf as a warm, charming French dining experience with superb food and attentive service. Across visits, the menu delivers classics such as foie gras, filet mignon, rack of lamb and seafood, all beautifully prepared and presented, with some noting the table side crepes Suzette as a highlight. The wine list is celebrated as extensive and well priced, complementing the cuisine. The setting feels intimate and festive with multiple cozy rooms and artful decor, perfect for celebrations and romantic dinners. Staff are repeatedly cited as friendly, professional, and thoughtful, able to accommodate dietary needs including gluten free options. Although evenings can be busy and occasionally noisier, the overall ambiance remains warm and welcoming. Regulars describe Le Surcouf as a West Island gem that consistently delivers high quality and value, making it a go to for special occasions and casual meals alike. All in all, the experience combines traditional French cuisine with refined service and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Duc de Lorraine - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Duc de Lorraine

Côte-des-Neiges Westmount

(1440)

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

Review Summary

Duc de Lorraine is described as a beautiful, Parisian-inspired spot where an elegant atmosphere, warm hospitality, and a dazzling display of pastries create a memorable experience. The pastry selection receives frequent praise for freshness, variety and size, with croissants, mille-feuille, tarte citron and trompe l'oeil creations standing out, and the bakery and café setting pairs well with brunch, coffee, or a special occasion. Service is often noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a welcoming vibe, though a few reviews mention slower or uneven service at busy times and occasional questions about value. The location near the Oratoire Saint Joseph and the terrace adds to the charm, making it a popular choice for celebrations and for a refined treat. Overall, guests repeatedly report high quality food, impressive desserts, and an ambiance that feels both cozy and upscale, justifying the experience for those seeking a memorable Parisian-inspired outing.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

(961)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Review Summary

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

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire

(639)

Sainte-Julie

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

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

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Le Pégase - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Le Pégase

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(1842)

Located in Hotel Bonaparte

French Tartare

Review Summary

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

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Bonaparte - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Bonaparte

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(445)

French Tartare Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

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

La Méchante Virée - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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La Méchante Virée

(219)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

Review Summary

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

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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

Plein Sud - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Plein Sud

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

(866)

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

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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Lulu Bistro

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(3996)

Boucherville

French Bistro Market Grill Seafood/Fish Comfort Food

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Lulu Bistro offers a lively and welcoming vibe with a standout focus on mussels, a variety of sauces, generous portions, and crispy house fries alongside fresh salads. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, and the overall atmosphere is warm and convivial, making it a reliable pick for casual dinners or celebrations. The mussel selections are a highlight with multiple preparations and the octopus starter and a creme brulee dessert receiving frequent praise. A few notes mention higher prices and occasional issues like shells or sand in a dish, but the general sentiment points to good value and enjoyable meals. Reservations are recommended on busy nights and Lulu Bistro is widely regarded as a go-to spot on the south shore for mussels, with a terrace option and consistent quality that makes it worth returning.View restaurant profile

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Chez Delmo - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Chez Delmo

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(242)

Old Montreal Downtown

French Seafood/Fish Tartare Mussels Regional Grill

Review Summary

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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Bagatelle Bistro - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Bagatelle Bistro

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(4824)

Bistro Market French Tartare

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

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L'Académie

Laval BYOW restaurant offering Italian & French dishes, with mussel specials & pasta.

Open until 10:30 pm

(2234)

Chomedey

Italian French Mussels Seafood/Fish Pasta Pizza

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

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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

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Viana-Sol

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(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

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L'Estaminet

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.

(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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Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Montreal French Delivery, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

(801)

Brossard

French Regional Café Bistro Breakfast Tartare

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

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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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Les Enfants Terribles

(1158)

Magog

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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

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Brasserie Seigneurie, Steakhouse & Bar

(203)

Sherbrooke

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish French Sandwiches Bistro

Review Summary

Reviews of Brasserie Seigneurie, Steakhouse & Bar describe a standout experience for steak and seafood lovers in Sherbrooke, with many praising tender steaks, flavorful seafood, generous portions, and good value for the price. The menu and presentation are frequently lauded and the atmosphere ranges from lively brasserie vibes to a cozier dining room, with a terrace that adds appeal. Service is often praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few guests report slower or less consistent attention, items forgotten, or crowds affecting the pace at peak times. Some dishes receive mixed feedback, including a vegan burger that did not meet expectations, poutines and carbonara that fell short for a few diners, and occasional concerns about sauce balance or order accuracy. Despite these notes, most reviewers say they would return, calling it a top option in Sherbrooke for a hearty, well prepared meal and noting strong ambience and a well executed steak program.View restaurant profile

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Fusion des Saveurs

(127)

Mirabel

Italian French Seafood/Fish Grill

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Fusion des Saveurs is described by many as a tasty spot with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a BYOB option, paired with a calm, intimate, and stylish ambiance. Diners frequently praise the creativity and depth of flavor in dishes, with several notes about well made sauces and appealing presentations. However, some reviews flag inconsistent service, mix ups with appetizers, items that are unavailable, and meals that arrive at different times or fail to meet expectations given the price. A few dishes are described as heavy, greasy or overly salty, and a sizable menu is seen as contributing to uneven quality. The robot server is a recurring talking point, welcomed by some and distracting to others. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a strong local option in the area, with many guests planning to return thanks to warm hospitality, reasonable prices for the style, and a solid dining experience, while recognizing there is room for improvement in service consistency and menu focus.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Cafeterra

Open until 4 pm

(490)

Café Pastries Vegan Options French

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Cafeterra is described as a cozy, stylish cafe in Old Montreal with a warm, welcoming vibe and artful decor. The coffee and pastries are consistently praised, and the brunch options include Norwegian and Ukrainian breakfasts, avocado toast, shakshuka, salmon dishes, and other comforting plates, along with homemade lemonade and a reputation for high quality ingredients. The atmosphere is often noted as calm, clean, and intimate, with friendly staff and attentive service, though a few visits report slower pacing during busy times and occasional inconsistencies in timing. The space is described as Ukrainian owned, adding a friendly cultural touch, and the menu is complemented by soups such as mushroom soup and a variety of croissants and pastries. The overall impression is that Cafeterra is a reliable favorite for a relaxing morning, casual lunch, or working with a good cup of coffee, with strong emphasis on the ambience, value, and hospitality, and a minority of reviews advise caution about peak crowds and occasional variability in the food experience.View restaurant profile

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Les Oiseaux

(532)

French Bistro Market Tapas Vegan Options Vegetarian

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Les Oiseaux is described as an intimate, cozy French dining spot where skilled cooking, candlelit ambiance, and attentive service come together to create a refined yet welcoming experience. Reviews praise locally sourced ingredients, freshly baked bread, and standout dishes like foie gras, magret de canard, sea bass, and lamb shank, all presented with care. The atmosphere is repeatedly called charming and romantic, ideal for couples or small groups, with warm, professional service to match. The wine program is a noted plus and prices are seen as reasonable for the quality, though a few comments mention small portions or strong glazes, and one review notes some inconsistency after a change in ownership. Overall, the place is viewed as a true gem for thoughtful French dining and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie Jarry

Open until 6 pm

(231)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café French Market

Review Summary

Overall, reviews about Boulangerie Jarry describe a neighborhood bakery renowned for its bread, croissants and a wide range of viennoiseries, with many praising the quality, flavor and fresh dough aroma, and some naming almond croissants, kouign amann, Paris Brest and carrot cake as standout treats; the cafe and patisserie attract repeat visitors who cite generous selections, reasonable prices for the quality, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, while others mention variability in freshness from day to day and occasional value concerns for what is offered, as well as complaints about service during busy times, order mix ups or language misunderstandings, and occasional upkeep concerns in the dining area; vegan options are noted by some, and many patrons highlight strong staff friendliness and efficient service; in sum, Boulangerie Jarry is viewed by many as a top Montreal bakery, though a few reviews call for more consistency and clarity on seating and takeout rules.View restaurant profile

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Le Comptoir de Mamie

In the Hotel Hampton & Homewood Suites by Hilton

French Sandwiches

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Terrasse Carla

May be temporarily closed

(349)

Downtown Chinatown

Creative Fusion French Vietnamese Contemporary/Modern Urban

Review Summary

Terrasse Carla stands out as a top summer spot with a stunning Montreal view, a lively terrace atmosphere, and music that makes it ideal for drinks or a meal. The overall sentiment on service is mixed: many visits praised attentive, friendly staff and quick attention, while others recount long waits, seating mixups, and moments of inattentiveness that dampen the experience. Food and drinks receive varied notes, with certain dishes like burrata, tartare, and poutine earning praise, yet concerns about a limited menu, high prices, and occasional issues with freshness or consistency surface. The venue is described as chic and club-like rather than family-friendly, with a stylish ambiance that can feel exclusive and at times a bit crowded. Nevertheless, Terrasse Carla is frequently celebrated as a venue for special occasions, with well-organized spaces for bridal showers and events and a view that many call the best in Montreal. In sum, the terrace offers a remarkable atmosphere and scenery that draw visitors back, even as dining and service experiences appear to vary by visit.View restaurant profile

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L'Académie

Open until 10:30 pm

(1090)

Sainte-Thérèse

Italian French Mussels Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

At L'Académie, reviews converge on generous portions, a diverse menu blending Italian and French influences, and a BYOW policy that many guests appreciate. Service is commonly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with frequent notes about accommodating large groups and easy parking. While some dishes like moules marinières and crab cakes receive high marks, others are criticized for inconsistency, such as a veal scaloppine Marsala with a thick sauce and a tough cut. Pricing is seen as a mix of value and occasional stretch, with many finding portions generous and prices moderate, but some meals felt overpriced or required patience during busy hours. The atmosphere is generally pleasant and suitable for casual dinners or celebrations, though a few guests mention noise levels during peak times. On many visits, the staff are praised for proactive service, warmth, and making guests feel welcomed, and the handling of celebrations is repeatedly highlighted. Overall, L'Académie emerges as a solid option for hearty, comforting Italian and French style meals with dependable service, inviting BYOW appeal, and a willingness to address issues when they arise, with many likely to return.View restaurant profile

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Chez Lévêque

(163)

Outremont Mile-End

French Bistro Tartare Charcuterie

Review Summary

Reviews of Chez Lévêque describe a warm intimate French dining room with a refined ambiance and consistently attentive service that many patrons find exemplary. The cuisine is frequently praised for classic French dishes, with standout options like escargots, foie gras, moules farcies, and well prepared fish and meat mains, accompanied by a deep wine list and dessert offerings that often delight. While several visits are described as excellent, some diners note inconsistencies such as dishes not meeting expectations, overly salty sauces, small portions for the price, or moments of variable attentiveness. The atmosphere is sometimes noted as crowded or softly noisy, which can detract from a quiet tete a tete, though others appreciate the lively hospitable energy. Price is generally viewed as high but justified by the quality and presentation, and many call it a Montreal institution for reliable French fare that makes for memorable celebrations, even if not every visit is flawless.View restaurant profile

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Wine Bar Top Pick

Monopole

(96)

Café Bistro French Buvette

Review Summary

Monopole garners broad praise for a warm, welcoming vibe, attentive service, an extensive wine list, and tasty dishes such as gnocchi, osso bucco with polenta, gravlax and beef, with many noting the food and wine as standout and the coffee also very good. The atmosphere is described as inviting and the staff friendly. However, several visits were tempered by an uncomfortable seating arrangement for longer meals and a very loud dining room that made conversation hard, leading some to say they would not return. Prices are noted as a bit high, but the overall experience is often described as worth it, with many recommending Monopole and planning a return.View restaurant profile

Cocktail Bar Top Pick

Huis Clos

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(431)

Seafood/Fish French Tartare

Review Summary

Overall, Huis Clos is described as cozy and well kept with a warm neighborhood vibe, strong cocktails and attentive staff, where oysters and other seafood dishes are frequently praised and the atmosphere can be festive with music or karaoke; the kitchen is seen as thoughtful and the menu offers options for many tastes, though some dishes feel small or lack flavor and service can slow when crowds are large. A few critiques focus on the bathroom setup, including an impractical faucet and a roll of brown paper that seems unsanitary, creating a jarring contrast with the rest of the space. The place is considered a must visit in Villeray with a pleasant terrace in season. A rare hiccup at a raclette event involved an expired liqueur and missing ingredients, with staff offering a discount on cocktails or alternatives. In summary, Huis Clos comes across as a reliable spot for a warm and enjoyable night out with friends, good drinks, friendly service and a welcoming ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Place Carmin

(357)

French Seafood/Fish Grill

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Place Carmin is described as an elegant, comfortable Old Montreal dining spot with a modern yet warm ambiance, where the service is consistently attentive and the staff are praised for their knowledge and care. The kitchen delivers high quality, creative French cuisine with dishes noted for flavor, careful execution and attractive presentation, from bone marrow and escargot to canard a l'orange, Arctic char, gnocchi with yogurt sauce, beet salad and Paris Brest. Several reviews call it a standout and among the best in Montreal, with the tasting menu for groups seen as a reliable way to sample popular dishes. While experiences are largely positive, opinions on value vary, with some saying the price to quality is high and others praising generous portions or excellent tasting courses, and a few mentions of brunch being disappointing or occasional issues like too salty fries or slower service during busy times. The venue is praised for ambiance, private dining spaces, and suitability for celebrations or business dinners, making it feel like a top destination in Old Montreal that diners would return to when in the area.View restaurant profile

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Pasta E Vino

(2041)

Saint-Lambert

Italian French Pasta Tartare

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Pasta E Vino describe an excellent Italian dining experience with warm, traditional atmosphere and strong handmade touches. Appetizers and main dishes are highlighted for quality and flavor, with standouts including Filet Mignon, Lobster Ravioli, and Ferrarese pasta, and the pasta is praised for freshness and sauce balance. The bring your own wine option is repeatedly praised for value. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, contributing to a relaxed yet sophisticated evening, though a few notes mention longer waits on busy nights due to staffing. The vibe is mostly classic and cozy rather than trendy, making it a good spot for families and celebrations. Most reviews express a desire to return and recommend Pasta E Vino to others.View restaurant profile

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Comme Chez Soi

Simple, refined cuisine from British expat Marc Cohen in unpretentious environs.

(384)

Sherbrooke

Market Seafood/Fish French Grill

Review Summary

Comme Chez Soi receives mostly positive feedback with excellent food and attentive service, a warm intimate ambiance, and a welcoming atmosphere for families, with many guests planning to return. The venue is praised for generous portions, a varied menu, and a bring your own wine policy, along with staff who are patient and professional and a dining area that feels intimate rather than crowded. Dishes that are frequently highlighted include seafood, mussels, salmon, osso buco, bavette, and desserts, as well as pates and salads, while some visits note issues such as overcooked pastas, diluted soups, meat cooked incorrectly, or plates arriving cold during busy periods. There are occasional critiques of slower or less attentive service and a few staff interactions that felt less respectful, especially during crowded events. The terrace and quieter seating areas are valued for reducing noise and increasing privacy, making it a good choice for families, celebrations, or relaxed dinners. Overall the consensus is that the restaurant offers solid value, a consistent level of quality, and a dining experience worth repeating, with most reviewers eager to return and recommend it.View restaurant profile

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Lawrence

Opens Today at 6 pm

(139)

Mile-End

Modern British Bistro French Seafood/Fish Tartare Grilled Cheese

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Lawrence is celebrated for a multi course tasting menu that unfolds with precise pacing, creative flavors and a strong emphasis on seasonal ingredients, with a wine program that many describe as thoughtful and well matched to each course. The dining room is intimate and warm, the service attentive and knowledgeable, and the no tips policy is seen as a refreshing touch that keeps the focus on the food. Standout dishes include lamb, squid ink pasta and mussel curry, with palate cleansers and a dessert sequence that blends French toast and sheep milk yogurt; the overall experience is described as transformative, memorable and deeply satisfying. Some reviewers note a wish to see a return of a la carte options and offal offerings, and mention that the tasting experience can extend for several hours, so advance planning is helpful. Reservations are reported as surprisingly attainable given the reputation, and the ambience is praised as refined without feeling pretentious, encouraging lingering conversation as the plates arrive. Overall, Lawrence is viewed as a premier destination for a bold, cohesive culinary journey with superb ingredients, wine pairings and hospitality, inviting diners to return to discover seasonal variations and new surprises.View restaurant profile

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Gandom Bakery

Open until 7 pm

(59)

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

Bakery Pastries Persian French

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Gandom Bakery is described as a charming and authentic Iranian bakery in Montreal, with Halim praised as delicious and Barbari bread noted by some as the best in Canada; reviews say the bread, pastries and traditional sweets are fresh, flavorful, and consistently well made, and the atmosphere and staff are welcoming and friendly; the cream filled pastries are singled out as especially good and the Lavash and Barbari breads are described as fresh and soft with authentic flavor; some notes mention higher prices and occasional slower service, with Uber orders sometimes prioritized and one comment that the overall quality was not the best; overall the bakery is regarded as a real gem and a must visit for traditional breads and sweets, offering a sense of home and pride in craftsmanship, and most reviews suggest returning for more.View restaurant profile

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Oh Minot by mama pizza

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(48)

Saint-Sauveur

Pizza French Charcuterie

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Reviews converge on Oh Minot by mama pizza as a standout that many call the best pizza in Canada, with fresh ingredients, a deliciously balanced flavor, and a crust that is crisp and perfect. The Margherita is described as delicate and flavorful, while the menu features other favorites such as a truffle pizza and a Burger pizza, all praised for quality ingredients and a dough that delivers. The experience is enhanced by the setting, a charming space that often doubles as a flower shop, adding fragrance and character, and on site dining is particularly enjoyable though delivery is available to surprise guests at home. Across the Laurentides, it is hailed as the best pizza in the region, a treasure well worth returning for, and a true family favorite with broad appeal, consistent deliciousness, and thoughtful preparation by a passionate owner. The overall impression is one of authenticity, freshness, and a standout crust with a light crisp and a flavorful tomato sauce.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Le Petit Breton

Open until 6 pm

(69)

French Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café

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At Boulangerie Le Petit Breton, reviews describe a friendly neighborhood bakery that is convenient for lunch or takeout and offers a solid range of pastries, breads and sandwiches along with occasional specialties. The croissants, chocolatines, and pain aux raisins are frequently praised, with some highlighting the roulés aux raisins as a standout and a birthday cake decorated with a moon shape and playful motifs that impressed with its detail. Service is described as welcoming and attentive by many, though a few notes mention slower service during busy times and occasional coldness from staff. Freshness is a recurring theme, with several praising overall quality while others report croissants or pastries that seemed not truly fresh, suggesting turnover or labeling could be clearer for day-old items. The atmosphere and prices are generally seen as good value and the bakery is considered worth a visit, with customers often returning for breads, pastries and takeout options, while some reviews caution about variability in quality from day to day.View restaurant profile

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La Baguette Parisienne

French Sandwiches Comfort Food

(195)

Mile-End Outremont

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La Baguette Parisienne is described as a place where fresh, fluffy baguettes and a wide variety of sandwiches and bowls stand out, with the truffle steak sandwich and teriyaki options repeatedly praised for tenderness and bold flavor. Prices are seen as fair, portions satisfying, and service friendly and accommodating in a clean, inviting atmosphere. The majority lean toward takeout, but a few tables and a cozy vibe make it appealing for dine-in, with mint lemonade and other drinks noted as refreshing. Reviewers also highlight the freshness of ingredients, the range from savory sandwiches to soups and desserts, and the staff's willingness to tailor orders. Some mention halal queries or vegan choices, and overall the consensus is delicious, high quality food at good value, making this a go-to spot for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Baguette Brochette

Open your palette to Montreal's luxury sandwich experience.

Open until 8 pm

(22)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Sandwiches Salads Café French African

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Baguette Brochette earns praise for a lively ambiance, a warm welcome, and delicious, crusty baguette sandwiches. The baguette is described as truly crusty with a soft interior, and the fillings, such as merguez, are generous and tasty. Reviewers call it one of the best sandwiches in the neighborhood, perhaps even in Montreal. The overall vibe pairs friendly service with a smile and good music. It comes across as a delicious discovery that leaves guests eager to return, with many noting they will come back for sure.View restaurant profile

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206 Pizza

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206 Pizza draws praise for thin crusts and homemade dough with generous toppings offered at surprisingly affordable prices. The service is often described as friendly and quick, contributing to a warm, family friendly atmosphere. Many reviews highlight a wide and flavorful menu with several standout pies and a sense that this is among the best pizza options in Drummondville. Some comments note small flaws such as pepperoni being light or tasting odd and a burger pizza with limited topping, and a few delivery or fry quality inconsistencies. Overall the sentiment emphasizes good value, tasty pizzas, and a welcoming setting that brings customers back regularly.View restaurant profile

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Kéra

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(44)

French Pasta Pizza

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Reviews for Kéra praise ultra thin crust pizzas with generous toppings and a smoky, flavorful finish, fresh ingredients like creamy buffalo mozzarella, and a mix of vegetarian and non vegetarian options that satisfy different tastes. The ambiance is repeatedly described as clean, cozy and stylish, with a beautiful terrace that enhances evenings. Service is consistently highlighted as excellent, with attentive staff and involved owners contributing to a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Portions are notably generous and the overall value is often mentioned as a strong point, while the drinks program, including cocktails, is also singled out for quality. Many readers call Kéra a hidden gem in Montreal and a must try for pizza lovers, noting that the experience feels both refined and approachable. Overall, the combination of flavorful pizza, friendly service, and inviting space leads to positive impressions and strong likelihood of return.View restaurant profile

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Monème

Located in the Hôtel Monville

(64)

Downtown

French Market Regional Breakfast Seafood/Fish Tartare

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Monème draws praise for very pleasant staff, a lively vibe, and tasty food and cocktails. The Montreal Passport perk with a free drink and starter is often noted as a nice bonus. Dishes are described as exciting in flavor, with signature drinks offering twists on classics and a menu that keeps things interesting. The breakfast buffet is highlighted for a good mix of hot and cold options, while the main menu delivers consistently well executed plates and timely service. Attentive, courteous servers and a skilled bar team are repeatedly mentioned as enhancing the experience. Some guests feel the value is a bit high for the offerings, and one review notes gratuity included on the bill can be unclear. The atmosphere is described as cool and welcoming, with music that suits the setting and occasional accommodations when the kitchen is closed late. Specific dishes such as halibut with gnocchi and a standout pizza receive strong praise for preparation and balance. Overall, Monème seems to offer flavorful cooking and solid beverages with friendly service, while a few reflections call for clearer tipping indications and value alignment.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Open until 6:30 pm

(84)

Bakery Pastries French Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café

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Many reviews praise Aux Merveilleux de Fred as a standout patisserie with exceptional pastries, notably the croissants, brioches, and the signature Merveilleux, described as delicate, light, and irresistibly creamy with a meringue base and chocolate coating; the chocolate and almond croissants and pains au chocolat are frequently highlighted as among the best in Montreal or even outside France, and the brioches are often cited as a Montreal highlight. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as charming and elegant with a grand chandelier, open kitchen, and a peaceful scent of pastries; seating is limited and the space can feel tight, though a few reviews note accessible entry and minor layout challenges for wheelchairs. Service is generally warm, friendly, and efficient, with staff able to explain items clearly, but a minority recount inconsistent or less courteous experiences. Cleanliness and presentation receive high marks, and many visitors attest to good value and the appeal of watching pastry chefs at work; several reviewers say they would return or have already done so repeatedly. While some opinions note certain items may be very sweet or that a pastry might not meet expectations every visit, the overall sentiment remains strongly positive and the bakery is seen as a must-visit for those seeking a refined dessert experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Mistral expérience festive extérieure

May be temporarily closed

(903)

Brome-Missisquoi

French International Mediterranean Grill Pizza Salads

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Across reviews, Mistral is celebrated for a stunning outdoor terrace and a warm, festive atmosphere that makes the setting feel special, with wood oven pizzas and a menu that many describe as delicious and well executed, especially when the service is attentive and the room feels lively. Yet experiences vary: several notes about high prices and portions that do not always balance the cost, occasional service inconsistencies or indifference, and occasional kitchen missteps such as undercooked dough, overly salty items, or dietary errors that can spoil a meal. The decor and terrace are repeatedly praised as among the best in the region, and the place is a popular choice for family gatherings or anniversaries, with evenings described as memorable when everything comes together. Some reviewers highlight breakfast and lunch offerings as solid, while others wish for more consistency and value, better napkin quality or seating comfort, and a few calls for menu adjustments. Overall, Mistral presents a compelling combination of ambiance, terrace beauty, and culinary potential, with room to improve consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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Chez Lionel

(3590)

Chomedey

Bistro Tartare Comfort Food Fish & Chips Burgers Market

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Overall, Chez Lionel is described as a stylish, inviting spot where the food is often delicious and well presented, with favorites such as tartare, carpaccio, gravlax and joue de boeuf plus seafood options, and where a generous wine list accompanies attentive, professional service and a festive, elegant ambiance. Some reviews note lapses in consistency, including dishes served at the wrong temperature or service that felt cold or distant at times, and others mention noise or pricier wines by the glass, though many say the experience is worth returning for. The tone across visits is positive, with guests appreciating the decor, value, and welcoming staff, and multiple parties planning to return for gatherings and celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Le Rossignol

Opens Monday at 5 am

(129)

Sainte-Rose

Bistro French Breakfast Tartare

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Reviews consistently highlight a warm, intimate ambiance at Bistro Le Rossignol, a space perfect for festive gatherings and private events; the service is described as friendly and attentive, and the food as fresh and succulent with menus that change weekly to keep things interesting. Guests repeatedly praise the Christmas parties, noting that the combination of atmosphere, hospitality and quality food makes the evenings memorable, and many express intentions to return for future shows and gatherings. While some comments mention slower service during peak concerts and less than ideal sightlines for two diners, the overall impression remains very positive due to the attentive staff and the strong quality of the menu, including standout items like filet mignon and comforting dishes. The intimate performance space and the dedication of the team contribute to a sense of a well managed venue where good times, good food and good music come together, encouraging repeat visits for both dinners and shows.View restaurant profile

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O'Tacos

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Feedback on O'Tacos is mixed but often positive, with many diners praising tasty and sometimes generous tacos, a friendly staff presence, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews mention issues such as missing ingredients, dry or overcooked chicken, uneven portion sizes, occasional wrong orders, long waits, and cleanliness or hygiene concerns. Overall the experience is described as quick and enjoyable when things go well, yet some visits fall short due to service inconsistencies and menu gaps, leaving customers to weigh value against expectations.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Coco Pralin

Opens Monday at 8 am

(3)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Bakery French Pastries

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Coco Pralin reviews show mixed experiences with pickup orders, including an instance of arriving for pickup to a closed store and wasting time. A voicemail was left and a promise to update the review if a callback is received is noted. A later response explaining what happened is appreciated.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Tôt ou Tard