Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

(1380)

Rosemère

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Boeuf Cochon as a standout steakhouse where exceptional beef quality and precise cooking meet a warm, attentive team in a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, with the presentation of varied cuts on a service board adding an interactive, appetizing touch. The experience is defined by knowledgeable staff who explain the different beef varieties and cooking points, a well curated wine list, and consistently delicious dishes from starters to desserts, with highlights including the filet mignon, aged ribeye, and Terre Mer, and generous portions and well balanced accompaniments noted across visits. The service is described as impeccable, friendly and professional from arrival to departure, with guests feeling welcomed and cared for, and celebrations marked by special attention. The setting offers a chic, comfortable vibe suited for intimate dinners or larger gatherings, while some comments mention price and occasional music level as minor drawbacks. Overall, the Rosemere site of Boeuf Cochon is remembered for a memorable, repeat worthy dining experience, where quality meat, thoughtful service, and a refined ambiance come together.View restaurant profile

San Antonio Grill & Pâtes - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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San Antonio Grill & Pâtes

(1139)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Grill Steakhouse Burgers Pasta BBQ Salads

Review Summary

San Antonio Grill & Pâtes shines with generous portions, a warm inviting atmosphere, and consistently well prepared meat dishes such as cote de boeuf au jus and prime rib, all paired with attentive service that makes guests feel looked after. The menu is broad and ingredients are high quality, with wine and sides that complement the mains nicely, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or casual dinners alike. While a few notes mention price and crowding, the overall impression is one of value for quality, memorable flavors, and a dining room that balances lively energy with polish, inviting return visits.View restaurant profile

Séoul Yokoso - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Séoul Yokoso

(740)

Korean BBQ Sushi Asian Grill Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Many guests describe Séoul Yokoso as a lively all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ with table grills, a wide variety of dishes, and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. The robot server is a notable feature that kids love, and the staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, courtesy, and attentive service. Food quality and flavor are highlighted, with favorites like marinated beef, bulgogi, and sushi discussed alongside fresh sides and quick, hot dishes. The experience is described as fast and efficient with good value for money, and many guests say they will return or would recommend Séoul Yokoso. Some reviews note areas for improvement, including cleanliness and ventilation, occasional service slowdowns, and variability in certain menu items.View restaurant profile

Taiyo BBQ - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Taiyo BBQ

(366)

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

BBQ Japanese Fusion Grill Asian

Review Summary

Taiyo BBQ earns praise for an immersive, lively atmosphere with projectors, interactive walls, and a kid friendly play area that makes the dining experience feel special. The service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the concept and handling orders via a tablet. The food is highlighted for high quality and freshness across a wide range of meats, including beef, seafood, chicken, pork, and lamb, plus sushi, appetizers, and desserts. Many reviews note that the all you can eat format offers generous quantity and variety, though some critique the price point and the need to book early during busy weekends. Private rooms for celebrations and a family friendly layout with a play area make Taiyo BBQ a popular choice for gatherings. A few caveats appear, such as occasional delays on peak nights and heat from the central grill, but these are often outweighed by the overall experience. The reviews depict Taiyo BBQ as a standout option for a memorable meal that blends technology, variety, and quality.View restaurant profile

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Chimaek Gana - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Chimaek Gana

Open until 1:30 am

(499)

Korean Asian Fried Chicken Soups

Review Summary

Chimaek Gana consistently shines with crispy, juicy fried chicken in popular flavors like Yangnyeom, Supreme and honey butter, generous portions, and solid value, complemented by tasty sides such as pickled radish and truffle fries and a lively, clean, welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, making it easy to enjoy meals with friends or on dates, and the overall experience is dependable and flavorful despite occasional notes about menu changes or higher prices. Takeout and group visits are common, and the spot remains a top pick for Korean fried chicken in town.View restaurant profile

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Chez César

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.

(54)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

Review Summary

Chez César comes across as a small, welcoming spot where the food is consistently delicious and flavors feel authentically Peruvian. Dishes like ceviche, the family style chicken, lomo saltado, and aji de gallina stand out for rich sauces and satisfying tastes, with reviewers noting the chicken is particularly tasty and well accompanied by sauces, potatoes, and salads. The experience is warmed by friendly, attentive service from the owners, making guests feel at home in a cozy setting, and the sense of home cooking that echoes Peru gets frequent praise. For groups, calling ahead is advised due to the intimate size, and overall the reviews point to dependable quality, comfort, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that leaves diners eager for a return visit.View restaurant profile

Mama C Café - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

New

Coffee Shop

Mama C Café

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

(78)

Old Montreal

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile

Barbies Resto Bar Grill - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Grill BBQ Burgers Sandwiches Pizza Chicken Wings

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is described as a welcoming, family friendly spot with a lively sports bar vibe and modern decor. Guests praise friendly, attentive service and a warm atmosphere that makes gatherings with friends and family enjoyable. The menu offers a wide range of classics and crowd favorites, with generous portions and options for various dietary needs, and the team is noted for accommodating allergies when possible. The drinks program and casual vibe pair well with meals, and the venue is praised for value and the easy, friendly bar and dining experience. Barbies is often chosen for celebrations, birthdays, alumni gatherings, and casual nights out, with big screens for sports and a terrace for warmer days. Overall, the experience is memorable and encourages return visits, with many noting consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Grill

(1604)

Trois-Rivières

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Burgers BBQ

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Restaurant Le Grill draws praise for superbly cooked meats and generous portions, with rib steak, filet mignon and Wagyu offering exceptional tenderness and flavor, all presented with care and accompanied by a well curated wine list. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional and personable, enhancing every course and sometimes featuring chef engagement that makes the evening feel special. The atmosphere is warm, elegant and comfortable, balancing a festive buzz with intimate moments, and the décor and lighting contribute to a notably welcoming dining experience. Guests highlight reliable consistency across visits, from appetizers to desserts, as well as thoughtful recommendations and timely service that keep the night moving smoothly. While some note higher prices, the quality, presentation and overall dining experience at this Trois-Rivières spot are frequently described as memorable and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

Amber - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Amber

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Latin Quarter

(1050)

Pakistani Indian Grill Vegetarian BBQ Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Amber offers authentic Indian cuisine with generous portions, rich and balanced flavors, and a welcoming, stylish ambience that makes every visit feel special. Guests highlight the option to bring your own wine and good value, with many finding the menu varied and inclusive of vegetarian and halal choices. Service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with speedy dining experiences during busy times and staff known for helpful recommendations. The naan and other breads are frequently praised, as are favorites like biryani, butter chicken, lamb korma, and dal makhni, among others, while the desserts are a nice bonus. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, making it a go to spot for celebrations, casual dinners, and outings with friends. Overall, Amber stands out for quality, hospitality, and a memorable Indian dining experience.View restaurant profile

Commodore Café - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(48)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Salads

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Commodore Café comes across as a welcoming spot with friendly baristas and solid coffee in a stylish, well located space whose decor transports guests and helps them unwind; grab-and-go options and delicious pastries add convenience and variety, and service is consistently praised as great. While one note mentions that coffee was average on a visit, other feedback highlights lattes that are among the best ever and earns strong recommendations. The overall vibe is charming and the atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful details and a pleasant layout, making this a go-to for a satisfying experience.View restaurant profile

Tag Resto Bar - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Tag Resto Bar

International Burgers Chicken Wings Comfort Food Grilled Cheese Poutine

(100)

Sainte-Thérèse

Review Summary

Tag Resto Bar delivers a vibrant vibe with a mojito that stands out and nachos that hit the spot. Service is excellent and the staff are friendly and smiling. Food and drink options offer solid quality and variety. Shared platters are fine and the cranberry peach mocktail is delicious.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Fairview - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Lucille's Fairview

Pointe-Claire Dollard-des-Ormeaux

(2142)

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

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Lucille's Fairview is described as a lively, welcoming spot where the service is consistently praised as friendly and attentive and the food often called delicious, with oysters, lobster rolls, calamari, octopus, and a range of steaks delighting guests, all in a festive atmosphere that suits celebrations or casual dinners alike. While some mention higher prices and occasional fluctuations in portions or timing on busy nights, overall the experience is characterized by generous servings, strong hospitality, and a vibe that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

Canard Café - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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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

Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

(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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Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Café buvette Magnolia

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(408)

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile

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Les Délices de Rosa

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(159)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Regional BBQ Pasta Sandwiches Pizza Vegan Options

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Les Délices de Rosa shines as a warm, charming spot where everything is homemade and the service feels personal, with a welcoming, rustic ambiance that guests adore. The menu features generous breakfasts with beautiful presentation and dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients, including house sausages, all described as delicious and lovingly prepared. The experience is repeatedly praised as eye catching and palate pleasing, making it a standout breakfast destination and a favorite for many who return to explore more on future visits. The restaurant's small, cozy setting and family atmosphere add to the appeal, even as popularity can bring longer wait times. Overall, the combination of home style cooking, attentive hospitality, and a picturesque, comfortable feel makes this a highly recommended choice for a memorable meal.View restaurant profile

Kimpo Korean BBQ - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Kimpo Korean BBQ

(1665)

Korean BBQ Sushi Japanese Chinese Grill

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Kimpo Korean BBQ earns wide praise for fresh, flavorful offerings and a diverse menu that blends sushi and Korean barbecue into an interactive dining experience. Guests highlight friendly, attentive staff, fast service, and a welcoming atmosphere with modern, clean decor. The grill at the table and the variety of meats, sashimi, and sides are celebrated, with many noting high quality, generous portions, and thoughtful sauces. The overall value is described as good for the quality, though some mention a service charge and occasional pricing concerns. While a few reviews point to busy times or slower desserts, the consensus is that Kimpo delivers a memorable, tasty, and vibrant dining experience.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

Restaurant TiBum - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Restaurant TiBum

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(228)

Thai Asian Fusion Vietnamese Chinese Fried Chicken

Review Summary

TiBum draws praise for fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and a warm, family run atmosphere. Guests highlight attentive service, friendly staff, and thoughtful touches like crafted cocktails and menu explanations. The menu blends Thai favorites with regional influences and offers vegetarian options, with some dishes noted for lighter, more subtle flavors than the typical Thai profile. Prices are described as reasonable and portions large, making it a good value and a popular cozy spot in the Little Italy area. Several reviews mention standout items like pad Thai, soups, curries, and crispy noodles, and praise the chef and staff for making repeat visits feel special. While a few notes indicate occasional longer wait times or flavors that may not match expectations for traditional Thai, the overall experience remains highly regarded. Overall, TiBum is viewed as a hidden gem that invites guests to return with friends or family for a memorable dining night.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(2406)

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Review Summary

Overall, Boeuf Cochon is celebrated for exceptional meat quality and a wide range of dry-aged cuts, with the ribeye, tomahawk and Wagyu frequently highlighted for flavor and perfection, and the presentation of the cuts on the cart admired by many guests. The service is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff explaining the different pieces and offering wine recommendations while checking in to ensure every detail is right. The atmosphere is consistently praised as cozy yet lively, making it a good choice for date nights, celebrations, or gatherings. While prices are noted as on the higher side, many reviewers feel the value is justified by the quality, the wine list, and the overall dining experience. Repeated visits and strong recommendations reflect a sense of reliability and a desire to return, with memorable moments at every table and a staff that makes guests feel well cared for. Occasional comments about peak time speed or menu changes exist, but the overwhelming impression remains that Boeuf Cochon delivers a remarkable steakhouse experience.View restaurant profile

Merci la vie - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

Hip, high-ceilinged French-Québécois brasserie serving small plates, hearty mains & craft cocktails.

(479)

Piedmont Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

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Merci la vie welcomes guests with a warm, rustic ambiance and an outstanding bakery where breads and pastries shine. The kitchen delivers delicious, well presented dishes for brunch and meals, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere feels inviting whether dining in or taking goods to go. Some reviews mention noise in a busy space, limited seating, and longer waits during peak times, along with higher prices, but the strong craft behind the bread, pastries, and seasonal dishes remains a common highlight.View restaurant profile

Labarake Caserne à Manger - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Labarake Caserne à Manger

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(1464)

Regional Grill BBQ Tartare Fish & Chips Market

Review Summary

Labarake Caserne à Manger offers a welcoming atmosphere with brick walls, warm lighting, and a charming terrace that many guests appreciate. Parking is free and convenient, and the service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth dining experience even for larger groups. The menu showcases a variety of well presented dishes, with favorites like beef tartare, gnocchi, and arancini, and the food generally arrives flavorful and appealing. The overall value and ambiance are often highlighted, with generous portions and a decor that enhances the experience. While a few visits mention occasional delays or small missteps, the combination of good food, attentive service, and a lively yet comfortable setting makes Labarake Caserne à Manger worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(190)

La Prairie

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

New

Restaurant

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.

(24)

Saint-Lambert

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

Review Summary

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is described as a warmly welcoming spot with attentive service, a calm atmosphere that invites conversation, and dishes that arrive well presented. The menu features generous portions and flavorful highlights such as a bufala salad with pesto and pancetta, salmon, and a risotto, along with house sausages, boudin, and a signature dessert, with many noting the kitchen's attention to texture and temperature. The decor update and the option to bring your own wine are noted as nice touches that enhance the dining experience, while the atmosphere is described as convivial and suitable for both romantic dinners and evenings with friends. While a few moments of noise or occasional inconsistencies are mentioned, overall the service, friendly staff, and delicious flavors create a satisfying experience worth returning for. L'Ours Caverne Culinaire stands out as a notable addition to the Saint Lambert dining scene, inviting guests to revisit.View restaurant profile

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(1316)

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profile

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Jack Flat BBQ - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Jack Flat BBQ

Open until 2 am

(1779)

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Jack Flat BBQ offers a bold Texan inspired experience with smoky, tender meats and generous platters that invite sharing. Brisket, pork belly, and beef ribs are repeatedly praised for their depth of flavor and perfect smoke, while sides like mac and cheese stand out as crowd favorites. The atmosphere is lively and festive with western decor and line dancing, and the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. For groups, the ranch or king ranch platters provide a comprehensive tasting, and reservations are recommended as the place can get busy; while some guests note the price, the overall value and abundance make it worthwhile. Overall, this is a go to for meat lovers seeking a vibrant, high energy BBQ experience with great service and a strong smoke program.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Jack Saloon

Open until 3 am

(984)

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon is often praised for its lively Western ambiance, attentive service, and clean, welcoming space. Food is consistently tasty with generous portions, and the menu features crowd favorites alongside well-executed specials. Live music and a friendly bar scene help create a vibrant vibe that makes evenings out memorable. Occasionally the beer selection is described as limited and some dishes and prices receive mixed feedback, but the overall experience remains favorable. Management and staff are frequently credited with going the extra mile to ensure a fun, safe night out.View restaurant profile

La Buvette du Dep - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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La Buvette du Dep

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(163)

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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La Buvette du Dep offers a charming, cozy vibe with festive Christmas decor that makes every visit feel like stepping into a holiday dream. Hot chocolate and lattes are consistently praised for richness, while cocktails and pastries add a playful, creative touch to the overall experience. The atmosphere is magical and welcoming, with warm lighting and intimate corners that invite lingering, even when a line outside is part of the seasonal charm. Friendly service and a vibe suited for work, chats, or a casual drink make it a memorable stop, and the decorations and ambiance tend to outshine the occasional crowds.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

(980)

Located in Residence Inn by Marriott Mont Tremblant Manoir Labelle

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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Mammina - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Mammina

Open until 9 pm

(110)

Montreal North

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches BBQ

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Mammina is a cozy Italian spot where guests consistently praise generous portions, good value and a welcoming family vibe. The pizza is a highlight, with fans calling it among the best they have tasted, along with superb gnocchi, pasta and a delicious carbonara; flavors are described as fresh and comforting. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and courteous, making dine in and takeout experiences feel special, and the staff are noted for treating guests like family. The atmosphere blends warm authentic charm with casual comfort, and even on busy nights the team handles groups smoothly. Overall Mammina comes across as a dependable favorite for authentic Italian fare, reliable hospitality and a cozy setting that makes meals feel like celebrations.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Mont-Tremblant - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Lucille's Mont-Tremblant

Aged USDA prime steaks, fresh fish & a private wine cellar are offered in a sophisticated setting.

(1099)

Mont-Tremblant

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Review Summary

Lucille's Mont-Tremblant offers a warm, lively setting where guests consistently praise attentive, friendly service and a menu that shines from oysters and crab dip to lobster rolls, steaks and fresh seafood, with dishes beautifully presented and cooked to perfection; the cocktail and wine selection complements the food, and the heated terrace plus a stylish, comfortable dining room makes it ideal for casual dinners or special occasions; many reviews highlight fast, professional service, welcoming staff, and a vibrant atmosphere that invites return visits, while the location in the heart of Mont-Tremblant Village adds to the overall experience and solidifies it as a standout choice for dining in the mountains.View restaurant profile

Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar

Open until Midnight

(367)

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish BBQ Burgers Tartare

Review Summary

Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar offers an elegant, warm ambiance and consistently attentive service that guests note across visits, with steaks such as filet mignon and ribeye cooked to perfection, seafood dishes that impress, and well crafted sides and desserts that enhance the meal. The menu balances land and sea with reliable options from crab cake and calamari to lobster tails and veal, and a wine list that complements the meals, making it ideal for date nights, celebrations, or gatherings with friends. The atmosphere is chic yet comfortable, with lighting and music that foster easy conversation, and staff members who provide helpful menu guidance, thoughtful recommendations, and courteous hospitality. Guests often highlight dependable consistency, generous portions, and moments of added warmth such as birthday greetings or complimentary desserts, while occasional notes on pacing or value are acknowledged but do not define the overall experience. Overall Sterlings Steakhouse & Bar emerges as a standout destination for high quality meat, refined service, and a memorable dining atmosphere that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(205)

Boucherville

Café Healthy Poke Bowl Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Vegan Options

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Saint-Laurent Café Bistro receives consistent praise for a warm welcome, a cozy atmosphere, and a charming terrace that enhances every visit. The menu is described as creative and delicious, with standout dishes such as octopus, papaya salad, and banh mi, all presented with care. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive and professional, with friendly staff and thoughtful wine recommendations. The vibe is inviting, casual yet refined, making it ideal for a relaxed dinner with friends or a comfortable solo coffee break. Overall, Saint-Laurent Café Bistro is portrayed as a dependable favorite known for fresh ingredients, passion in cooking, and hospitality that leaves a memorable impression.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie Coco Rico - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico

The first Portuguese rotisserie in Montreal opened since 1970

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(286)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Portuguese Rotisserie BBQ Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico is celebrated for succulent rotisserie chicken with crisp skin, tender meat, and a generous portion that pairs beautifully with roasted potatoes that soak up the savory juices. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as the best in town, with warm, creamy custard that complements the savory dishes. The staff and atmosphere are described as welcoming and friendly, making it a comfortable spot for quick meals or larger family orders. Value shines through with affordable prices for hearty meals, easy takeout, and consistently fresh, satisfying flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop Top Pick

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

Janine Café-Brunch - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

(1558)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

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Janine Café-Brunch is consistently praised as a warm, stylish brunch spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service, where generous portions and a creative menu keep guests coming back. Standout dishes include Champi mushroom toast, latkes with toppings, oeuf boeuf, gros jambon on brioche, and a superb chicken waffle, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast with smoked salmon and banana French toast, all arriving hot and bursting with flavor. Drinks shine too, from complimentary welcome juice shots and well made lattes to comforting chai tea. The decor is described as cozy and elegant, with an Instagrammable ambiance and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, while the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and efficiency, sometimes offering small touches during waits. A few caveats mention weekend lines, occasional dishes arriving lukewarm, and higher prices, but the overall impression is that the quality, presentation, and value make Janine Café-Brunch a top choice for brunch in the area.View restaurant profile

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Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Lahmajoune Villeray

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

(354)

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is described as a warm, family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Middle Eastern fare with a focus on handmade lahmajoune. The dough is thin and crisp, fillings are flavorful and well balanced, and the accompanying hummus, muhammara, kebbeh and grape leaves are consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and prices very reasonable, making it a reliable value, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, welcoming and attentive from start to finish. Guests appreciate the wide variety of items, including manakeesh, baklava and other dips, all made in house with care, and many highlight a cozy, neighborhood vibe and convenient takeout. The place is often called a neighborhood gem and a must visit for authentic, well executed Middle Eastern cuisine in Montreal, with many returning regularly for favorites and eager to try new dishes.View restaurant profile

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

(1467)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its authentic barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and smoky burnt ends, along with flavorful sides and a bold sauce lineup that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends Southern charm with a welcoming, casual vibe and a lively outdoor patio that suits celebrations and groups. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with strong bartending and a buzzing bar scene that adds to the overall experience. Value is noted by many, with generous portions and reasonable prices, plus appealing promotions like all-you-can-eat wings on Tuesday. While individual items may vary in texture, the overall consensus highlights delicious smokehouse flavors, satisfying portions, and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Laval - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Lucille's Laval

(2101)

Bubble tea specialist with a selection of smoothies & cold drinks.

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

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Lucille's Laval shines with a lively yet welcoming vibe and a menu that earns frequent praise for fresh seafood and well cooked meat dishes, from octopus and oysters to rib steaks and lobster rolls, with many noting generous portions and beautiful presentations. The service stands out for being attentive, friendly and professional, with multiple mentions of patient, knowledgeable staff guiding drink choices and menu selections. The atmosphere works well for date nights, friends gatherings and celebrations, though it can be noisy when the restaurant is packed, and prices are on the higher side for some items. Overall, guests leave impressed by the quality, consistency and the sense of care from the team, with many vowing to return to enjoy the food, drinks and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

#Teashop Thé aux Perles - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

Tea House

#Teashop Thé aux Perles

Open until 5:30 am

(401)

Chinatown Downtown

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Gluten-free Options Vegan Options

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Teashop Thé aux Perles is described as a standout bubble tea spot in Chinatown Montreal, where drinks are fresh, flavorful, and well balanced with chewy pearls and a wide menu that ranges from brown sugar milk tea and mango green tea to seasonal specialties made with top quality ingredients. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, the owner appears hands on, and the shop offers fast service, reliable delivery, and late hours in a clean, welcoming setting. Reviews note good value and frequent promotions such as buy one get one deals, plus thoughtful touches like fortune cookies, with staff who offer helpful recommendations and customization. Regulars praise the consistent quality across classics and unique creations, and many say Teashop Thé aux Perles is the go to bubble tea spot in the area, open late and ready for orders at any time of day.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Dix30 - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Lucille's Dix30

(2119)

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Review Summary

Reviews for Lucille's Dix30 highlight a consistently high quality menu that blends seafood favorites like oysters, calamari, octopus, lobster rolls, and shrimp bang bang with well executed steaks and surf and turf, with portions described as generous and flavors as fresh and rich. The service is repeatedly praised as impeccable, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding wine choices and dishes and even handling large groups with ease, making dinners feel special whether for a date night or a corporate gathering. The ambiance is warm, chic, and lively, often buzzing, with some comments on the upbeat atmosphere and others noting that the music can be a bit loud during peak hours. While a few items have fallen short such as a dry rib or a steak arriving cold or a dish that felt overpriced, the overall sentiment is that the experience is worth the price, and guests frequently say they will return. Reservations are advised on busy nights, and many leave impressed by the consistency of quality and the friendly, efficient team.View restaurant profile

Ratafia - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

Wine Bar Top Pick

Ratafia

Open until Midnight

(709)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Creative Tapas Market Vegetarian

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Ratafia presents a refined and inventive dining experience where each course feels carefully conceived and beautifully presented. Reviews highlight a menu that blends bold textures with precise balance, featuring vegetable-forward plates, seafood highlights, and desserts that surprise with elegance. The wine pairings are praised for their thoughtful matching and clear explanations, enhancing the tasting journey. The space is described as cozy and stylish, with warm, attentive service that keeps a steady pace through the evening. Special occasions are celebrated with memories of thoughtful touches, from menu pacing to attentive hosts. The kitchen earns consistent praise for precision, creativity, and mastery, while the desserts stand out as memorable showpieces. Overall, Ratafia is portrayed as a place where artful dishes, thoughtful pairings, and a welcoming atmosphere combine to create a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Pamika Thai - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Pamika Thai

In exotic digs with patio & hibachi tables, this Thai spot sells standard & fusion fare plus drinks.

May be temporarily closed

(960)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Thai Asian BBQ Vegetarian Soups Gluten-free Options

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Pamika Thai offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with beautiful decor that invites easy conversation, making it a great spot for small groups or dates. The food is consistently flavorful and well balanced, with many dishes praised for authentic Thai profile, vibrant presentation, and generous portions, and the cocktails and drinks are creative and well crafted. The service is friendly and attentive in most visits, with staff who know the menu and can guide diners through spice levels and pairings, while a few experiences note occasional slow pacing during busy periods. Overall the restaurant impresses with its polished ambiance, strong flavors, and thoughtful touches that make a dinner memorable, and many guests leave eager to return to try more of the menu and the bar offerings.View restaurant profile

Muze Lounge & Terrasse - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Muze Lounge & Terrasse

Tropical oasis with Mediterranean-inspired menu, nestled on the 5th floor of Hotel HONEYROSE

Open until Midnight

(286)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Mediterranean Creative Fusion Healthy Grill Tartare

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Muze Lounge & Terrasse offers a standout vibe with a stunning terrace and an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. The service is frequently described as warm, attentive, and professional, helping meals and cocktails feel thoughtfully paced. The menu features crowd-pleasers and some standout bites such as tartare, burrata, and salmon dishes, with portions that are often generous and well presented. The cocktails and drinks program is regularly praised, complementing the overall experience. Occasional notes about price and a few dishes being uneven are balanced by the terrace setting, stylish decor, and memorable evenings that make this a place many guests return to for drinks, sharing plates, and celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Café Castel - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(271)

Westmount Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

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Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Sens - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne

Open until 9 pm

(303)

Boucherville Longueuil

Bistro Regional French Tartare International Tapas

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

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Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(300)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

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

Sève et boucane - Montreal Fried Chicken, Tea, Pastries, BBQ Restaurants

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Sève et boucane

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack