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≈ 1.3 km
Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Opens Today at 11 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian BowlsWhere to Eat the Best General Tao in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
RBG Bombay Grill stands out in Verdun for authentic Indian flavors delivered with warmth and attentive service, offering bold and balanced dishes like creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani, dal makhni, paneer tikka masala, chana bhatura, and garlic naan at good value with generous portions. Customers note a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a menu that accommodates both meat lovers and vegetarians, with reliable takeout and a pleasant terrace in warmer months. The staff are praised for friendly recommendations and accommodating dietary needs, making each visit feel like a homey, personalized experience. Quality stays consistent across visits, with fresh ingredients and spices that taste authentic, while spice levels can be adjusted to taste. Many reviews highlight standout drinks like mango lassi and a variety of Indian classics, reinforcing this spot as a go to for flavorful, comforting cuisine. Overall, RBG Bombay Grill is described as one of the best Indian options in the area, known for generous portions, fair pricing, and genuine hospitality.View restaurant profile
RBG Resto Bombay Grill
Opens Today at 11 amVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesWhere to Find the Best Curries in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Crescendo stands out for its scenic riverfront setting, inviting atmosphere, and a terrace that showcases the water views, paired with convenient parking. The menu earns frequent praise for reliable quality, generous portions, and flavors across breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with guests noting dishes that feel homemade and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating groups and special requests to ensure a smooth dining experience. The waterfront location and value make it a popular choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual outings, with many appreciating the lively yet welcoming vibe. Some feedback mentions occasional noise or a need for cleaner washrooms, but these concerns are seldom defining compared with the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Opens Today at 8 am
Verdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: Where to Eat for Easter in Montreal: Our Top Picks for Brunch and More
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≈ 2.4 km
Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford
May be temporarily closedNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.7 km
Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie
Opens Today at 11:30 amGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Across reviews, La Hueca by Masa is described as a charming, affordable hidden gem delivering bold, authentic Ecuadorian flavors in a generous, customizable bowl format. Diners praise the friendly, attentive service and warm atmosphere, with standout dishes like encebollado, bolon, ceviche, empanadas, locro de papa, and the tres leches cake that evoke home cooking. The place is noted for good value and portions, and many say the bowls are packed with flavor and ingredients you can mix to taste. A few criticisms appear, such as inconsistency with encebollado compared to the Guayaquil style, chifles not crispy, and a pulled pork bowl that can be watery, but these do not derail the overall positive impression. The location inside a mall food court is described as a bit hard to find, yet the discovery is part of the charm for many visitors who say they would return weekly or recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
La Hueca
The Best Latin Bowls in Quebec
Opens Today at 11 am
Shaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 2.8 km
Allô mon Coco comes across in reviews as a lively brunch and breakfast spot with a wide variety of hearty dishes, from five egg omelettes and eggs Benedict to crepes, pancakes and fresh juices, with large portions that often fill the plate and invite sharing or take away. The food is consistently praised for quality and flavor, with favorite items like crispy potatoes, smoked meat omelette and indulgent sweet crepes noted as standouts. The beverage program earns praise too, with refillable coffee, fresh orange juice and smoothies delivering a strong start to the day. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, and the atmosphere is described as cozy, family friendly and clean, sometimes bright and modern, other times a bit busier depending on seating. While a few notes mention crowded tables or a strong aroma in certain locations, the overall impression is a reliable go-to for a satisfying brunch with generous portions, good value and solid hospitality.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.8 km
SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile
SHAY
Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
Opens Today at 10 am
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 3 km
Allô mon Coco is a warm and welcoming breakfast and brunch spot where guests consistently report friendly, attentive service and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Diners praise the consistent quality of dishes, from fluffy eggs and crispy bacon to well seasoned potatoes and fresh fruit, with many noting generous portions and good value. Several reviews highlight thoughtful touches like gluten free options, kid friendly environment, quick seating, clean bathrooms, and a festive vibe. Across the board, the staff receive praise for being helpful and patient, and the coffee and brunch offerings are described as delicious and satisfying. Overall, Allô mon Coco emerges as a reliable go to for comforting, well prepared meals and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 3 pm
LaSalle, Ville-Émard
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviews of Maman Sady Restaurant describe a strong, authentic Persian dining experience with standout kebabs, lamb shank, koobideh, and the vaziri combo, and praise for generous portions, saffron rice, and a warm, inviting atmosphere with friendly staff. Many diners call it among the best Iranian restaurants in Montreal, noting flavors that feel true to the cuisine and a appealing decor and vibe. At the same time, several experiences report inconsistent service, including slow, unprofessional handling, delays in getting plates or utensils, mix ups about which dish goes to whom, and occasional forgetfulness about soup or bread, even on quieter days, with some concern about pricing relative to service. Suggestions include clearer menu descriptions, more cohesive plating, and steadier staffing on busy nights. Overall, the restaurant is described as a dependable, comforting destination for Persian food, with broad praise for taste and hospitality, balanced by caveats about service consistency and value that vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Maman Sady Restaurant
Opens Today at 12 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.7 km
Overall, reviews of Oorja describe a vibrant Indo Chinese fusion spot with inventive cocktails, playful tapas style dishes, and a warm, stylish ambiance that can range from relaxed lunch vibes to lively evenings with live music. The food frequently earns praise for bold flavors and presentation, with favorites including momos, chicken lollipops, chilli chicken, duck wings and other tapas style plates, while some diners note portions can be small for the price and spice levels may be very high. Cocktails are repeatedly highlighted as well balanced and creative, with several guests enjoying standout options and seasonal changes. Service is a common point, with many experiences described as friendly, attentive and professional, though others recount slow or inconsistent service, missed items, or long waits. The setting is often praised as chic and cozy, with attractive presentation and a welcoming atmosphere suited for dates, gatherings, or casual bites. Overall, Oorja comes across as a notable destination for Indo Chinese fusion in the area, delivering memorable drinks and interesting dishes, but with uneven service and portion consistency that may vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Oorja
Opens Today at 12 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews of McKiernan Rôtisserie praise the roasted chicken, its sauce, and Brussels sprouts as standout, along with donuts and Parker House rolls, while noting generous portions and a warm, rustic chic space that suits big groups; the vibe is lively and friendly with strong service when busy, though some experiences mention slow or inconsistent service, high prices for portions, and occasional over salty or dry dishes; brunch and lunch are well regarded for variety and value, and reservations are recommended for peak times given the roomy, bright dining area near large windows and parking nearby; in sum, it is seen as a reliable, enjoyed spot with delicious comfort food, a welcoming atmosphere, and a strong sense of place, with a few caveats about price, noise, and occasional missteps.View restaurant profile
McKiernan Rôtisserie
Opens Today at 10 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe Best Comfort Food in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Satay Brothers comes across as a beloved, high energy spot in Montreal offering vibrant Singaporean and Asian fusion with a strong emphasis on sharing plates, perfect for groups and celebrations. Diners praise the food as consistently flavorful and bold, with standout items such as pork buns, papaya salad, laksa, satay, and various curries; the laksa is repeatedly cited as outstanding, the buns as must try, and the group menus highly recommended for big parties. The atmosphere is described as lively, noisy, colorful, and festive, with decor reminiscent of night markets and a hip, bohemian vibe, and the drinks including pandan daiquiri and spiked lemonade add to the experience. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly, able to accommodate dietary restrictions, though some reviews note that on peak nights service can feel stretched and wait times long. The staff are repeatedly thanked for going above and beyond and the venue is seen as an authentic, welcoming gem with a loyal following, often recommended for both casual nights out and special occasions. Reservations are not always available; guests often wait at a bar next door and still enjoy strong overall value and quality. Overall the consensus is that Satay Brothers delivers delicious food, vibrant energy, and a standout dining experience that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
Satay Brothers
Opens Today at 11 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe Best Comfort Food in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews of Chef Tang describe delicious, generously portioned Chinese and Thai takeout with friendly, attentive service and reliable overall flavor. Dishes like general tao and salt and pepper shrimp are often highlighted as standouts, with chow mein also praised and portions noted as large for the price. On the downside, delivery can be slow on busy nights and a few orders arrive with delays or mix ups, including a case where an item was misidentified. There is curiosity about the service charge and transparency about where it goes, with comparisons to other local spots that do not add such a charge. Nevertheless, the experience is viewed as dependable for quick meals and comfort food, and many say they would return for the tasty food, large portions, and friendly staff, even if occasional inconsistencies arise.View restaurant profile
Chef Tang
Opens Today at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews of Baguette Brochette describe a place with tasty sandwiches and a distinctive sauce, friendly, attentive service, and good value that make it a go to quick meal; many note a warm welcome, occasional free bites like chips or dessert donuts, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. The tofu baguette is highlighted by some, while others enjoy classic options; bowls receive mixed reactions, with some finding flavor and texture lacking and others loving the concept. Several comments mention inconsistency or declines in quality lately, including overcooked chicken, dry meat, and missing items in orders, along with occasional service gaps when busy. Still, the overall impression is positive, with multiple diners recommending it and praising the staff, the reasonable prices, and the overall experience. The place is viewed as a standout option in the area, offering a memorable dining experience and unique touches that keep readers curious to return.View restaurant profile
Baguette Brochette
Opens Today at 11:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
The laksa is repeatedly praised for its balanced, rich broth, creamy texture, and generous toppings like perfectly cooked shrimp, chicken, tofu and rice noodles. Satay skewers and other dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, with a lively street-food vibe and efficient, friendly service. The setting at Atwater market is often highlighted, with the restaurant regarded as a Montreal destination for food lovers. A few reviews note high prices for the amount of food or occasional balance issues in some dishes, and one critique mentions a dish that is not authentic or overpriced. Overall Satay Brothers is seen as a standout option for Asian inspired street food with strong repeat visits and many recommendations to try the laksa and the satays, making it worth the trip.View restaurant profile
Satay Brothers
May be temporarily closedSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in MontrealMontreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten PathView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Restaurant Mexicain 365 earns praise for authentic Mexican flavors, generous portions, and good value, with many dishes singled out for their bold taste such as quesabirrias, Cemita de Puebla, pork tacos, and nachos, and homemade salsas that elevate the meals. The atmosphere is described as warm, family friendly, and lively, while the service is generally friendly and helpful though a few reviews note occasional slow pacing. The food is often described as home cooked and lovingly prepared, delivering a true Mexican experience rather than Tex Mex, and the restaurant is frequently cited as among the best in Verdun with guests returning again and again. Cocktails receive mixed feedback, but overall the restaurant is viewed as a standout for authentic cuisine, large portions, and friendly hospitality, making it a top choice for a flavorful, affordable Mexican meal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Mexicain 365
Opens Today at 12 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
Kim Jen Ming receives mixed feedback from diners: the papaya salad is described as very good with fast service, though two small bowls are considered a bit pricey; another guest did not care for the Longganisa meal, finding the taste disappointing compared with home frozen versions, while the staff are described as lovely and the food as amazing.View restaurant profile
Kim Jen Ming
Opens Today at 11 amWestmount
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, reviews describe Souvlaki Bar as a warm, cozy spot with generous portions and tasty, fresh ingredients, especially the souvlaki plates, chicken dishes and bar salads, with prices described as very appealing. Service is frequently praised for being friendly, attentive and fast, though a few experiences mention slower table service when staff is stretched and a couple of menu items, like tzatziki or fries, were missing or not perfect. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming and relaxed, suitable for dates or casual meals, and many customers say they would return, citing reliable quality and satisfying flavors that make repeat visits common. Takeout and delivery are noted as convenient options, contributing to the overall positive impression.View restaurant profile
Souvlaki Bar
Opens Today at 11 amVerdun
Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviewers describe Shushuto Bar à Ramen + Tapas as a stylish, cozy spot with a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu that covers sushi, ramen, bowls and vegan options, with generous portions and creative twists like carbonara udon and duck mazemen. Drinks, including cocktails and saké, are often praised and the decor and overall vibe are highlighted as standout features, making it a popular choice for date nights, gatherings and brunch. The food generally pleases, though a few comments point to inconsistency or items that feel pricey for the value, and some desserts or plates are disappointing. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with fast and helpful staff, but several visits mention slow pacing, occasional ordering mishaps or loud noise in busy periods and parking can be challenging nearby. Reservations are advised for dinner, while lunch and brunch are easier to drop in for, and many reviewers express they would return to try more items given the variety and strong flavors.View restaurant profile
Shushuto Bar à Ramen + Tapas
Opens Today at 11 amPointe St-Charles
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, reviews of Instacrispy Bubble Tea are mixed but lean positive, with many praising the flavorful skewers and a wide range of options from lamb, beef, chicken, cod, fishcakes to crab stick, quail eggs, cabbage and green beans, often in a spicy version and noting generous portions. Some diners point out that dishes can be greasy and heavy on oil, and a few experiences mention texture issues such as rice cooked with too much water that approaches congee. The bubble tea is frequently appreciated, with brown sugar boba and refreshing flavors getting nods, and the atmosphere described as unique and the service as friendly, though there are comments about a non seamless order process that uses a QR code, app registration and tipping prompts, plus occasional heating problems and varying service responsiveness. Overall, many say the place is worth returning to for tasty skewers, good value and a pleasant, casual vibe, despite a few outliers about food quality and guest experience.View restaurant profile
Instacrispy Bubble Tea
Opens Today at 12 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealThe Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Lulu Épicerie is described as a vibrant, authentic Lebanese spot with fresh, flavorful dishes and a lively vibe, where shawarma and manakeesh are repeatedly praised for tenderness and bold flavors, and garlic potatoes or batata harra are standout sides. The food is seen as fresh and thoughtfully prepared, offering a sense of home, with quick service and a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and occasional Arabic music; the space is limited, lending a takeout vibe. Reviewers often call it among the best shawarma in Montreal and a top Lebanese option, though some note price concerns or inconsistent quality, and a few visits when items were unavailable. Overall, it is highly regarded for authentic flavors, good value for the area, and a warm experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Lulu Épicerie
Opens Today at 9 amLittle Burgundy, Saint-Henri
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyHidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Green Stop gets praise for the food, especially the poutine with brown sauce and the smoked meat with fries, with dishes described as tasty and reasonably priced. Service is a mixed bag, with complaints about rude or inconsistent staff and pricing changes at the register, and in some visits table service has disappeared. There is also nostalgia for an old school vibe and authentic feel, with the restaurant keeping its original charm while being clean and updated. Some reviewers feel the place has declined in quality over the years. Parking and the location are noted as convenient. Taken together, the reviews show Green Stop offers classic Quebecois fast food that satisfies at times but there are recurring concerns about price inconsistencies and service.View restaurant profile
Green Stop
Opens Today at 11 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics
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≈ 1.7 km
Restaurant Nasha Bistro is repeatedly praised as a standout Indian dining spot in Montreal, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere with elegant decor and soft music that suit both romantic evenings and casual family dinners. The menu blends North and South Indian flavors, delivering items like butter chicken, lamb palak, aloo gobi, and garlic naan, along with specialties such as Shahi Tukda and dosa; flavors are described as rich, balanced, and deeply flavorful, with tender meats and creamy gravies. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a hospitable, comforting dining experience, and portions are generous with good value for the quality. Breakfast and brunch receive praise for items like avocado toast and well-made coffee, adding to the appeal of a versatile menu. Overall, Restaurant Nasha Bistro is viewed as a rising favorite in the city for flavorful, well presented Indian cuisine, consistent quality, and a memorable ambiance that makes it a go-to for both everyday meals and special occasions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Nasha Bistro
Opens Today at 11 amLittle Burgundy
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≈ 1.7 km
Chez Ping Monk is praised for consistently tasty, well prepared food with fresh ingredients and generous portions that represent good value, whether dining in or ordering takeout. The menu's breadth includes Chinese staples and sushi, and many reviewers call it a hidden gem with a warm, family run vibe. Takeout and delivery are reliable for fast service and appealing presentation, though some experiences mention a timing mismatch across dishes and a few delivery delays that left food cold, with some noting the Newman location is better. A few items don’t hit the mark for everyone, such as a shrimp har gao that felt doughy, but the overall sentiment is positive and many say it’s among the best in Montreal for authenticity and variety. The ambiance is modest and the service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, making Chez Ping Monk a dependable choice for flavorful meals at reasonable prices, especially for takeout.View restaurant profile
Chez Ping Monk
Opens Today at 11 amVille-Émard
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≈ 1.8 km
Overall, Kanepicerie earns praise for flavorful, tender meats like goat with rice and plantain, with meals described as well prepared, delicious, not overly oily or spicy, and good value for the price. The lamb plate is noted as nicely seasoned and well textured, paired nicely with plantain and rice, and beignets are delicious and cheap. Service is described as welcoming in places, with Ismail singled out for good service, though other comments mention uneven attention, no seating, and moments when food was left on the counter. French reviewers highlight a memorable West African culinary experience, generous portions, friendly staff guiding a novice through the menu, and a favorable overall value. A critical note points to dry, underseasoned grilled chicken, indicating room for improvement in that dish. Taken together, the reviews position Kanepicerie as a notable Montreal option for authentic African cuisine with hearty portions and reasonable prices, while noting some inconsistency in seasoning and service.View restaurant profile
Kanepicerie
Opens Today at 11 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews for Caribbean Food Factory highlight bold authentic Caribbean flavors, with jerk chicken repeatedly praised as tender, juicy, and highly seasoned, and dishes like curry goat, ackee and saltfish, oxtail, roti, and fried dumplings receiving frequent compliments; several diners note generous portions and good value, and the food is described as fresh, flavorful, and satisfying, with some calling it the best Jamaican food around and even a standout in the area. The experience at times shines with friendly, fast, and attentive service, and open late appeal, but many comments point to inconsistent service and long wait times, miscommunications at pickup or delivery, missing items, and quality fluctuations that can depend on the shift or time of day. Some feedback mentions takeout packaging, temperature, and presentation concerns, while others praise the atmosphere, authenticity, and healthier juice options. Taken together, Caribbean Food Factory is seen as a top destination for authentic Caribbean cuisine with strong dishes and potential improvement in consistency and reliability.View restaurant profile
Caribbean Food Factory
Open 24HRSCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Curries in Montreal
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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, Stanz is described as a casual, welcoming spot with a wide menu and mostly fresh ingredients, where tacos, burgers, pizza, crepes and makloub frequently receive praise for flavor and generous portions. The burgers and tacos are often highlighted as standout items, with pizza crust and fries praised by several guests, while the makloub and poutine show up as beloved comfort choices. Service is consistently noted as friendly, warm and efficient, with staff described as attentive and cheerful, contributing to a lively, family-friendly vibe. Delivery and takeout go smoothly when ordered from the restaurant's own site, delivering hot food quickly, though a few reviews mention a delivery fee or hiccups with third-party apps. Interiors and prices spark occasional critiques, but the general consensus is that Stanz offers good value and variety, making it a regular stop for many and a place worth trying for anyone seeking tasty, affordable comfort food.View restaurant profile
Stanz
Opens Today at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 2 km
Reviewers consistently praise Cafe Gentile for authentic Italian flavors, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels both elegant and homey. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standouts from pastas and pizzas to sandwiches and brunch items, and the coffee and desserts are frequently highlighted as well. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits note slower pacing during busy periods or larger groups. Prices are sometimes considered high for the value, but many feel the quality and presentation justify it, and the decor and vibe are repeatedly singled out as appealing. The venue is described as versatile for casual meals, business lunches, family gatherings, or special occasions, including Mother’s Day and wedding receptions, with guests often describing the experience as memorable. Overall Cafe Gentile comes across as a Montreal staple that delivers solid food, memorable atmosphere, and dependable hospitality, inviting repeat visits despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Opens Today at 10 amWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 2.1 km
Le Petit Dek Sen is described as delivering authentic Thai flavors with a homey, family run feel, where tofu and vegetarian options are standout and spice levels can be adjusted to taste; the atmosphere is welcoming and the staff are friendly and the space is clean, though a few reviews note a work in progress on vibes and a repetitive music track. Service is usually polite and efficient for appetizers, but occasional delays for mains are blamed on a busy kitchen and online orders, with delivery reported as delicious when it arrives. The restaurant is regarded as a hidden gem in Montreal, good for casual dine in or takeout, with portions that satisfy and flavors that can evoke Thailand, inviting repeat visits from diners seeking authentic Thai cuisine.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Dek Sen
Opens Today at 12 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.1 km
Overall, Marché Bazaar is described as a welcoming Iranian grocery and café with a wide range of high quality products and a friendly, attentive staff. Reviewers highlight a great atmosphere, clean, well organized spaces, and the option to enjoy ready to eat dishes on site or take them away, along with complimentary cookies with coffee. While some note that prices can be high, the consensus is that the quality and selection justify the cost. One critique mentions discounted items past their expiry due to local regulations, but the overall sentiment remains positive about the store’s variety and freshness. Delight is also expressed for standout dishes, fresh pastries, strong catering options such as kebab koobideh, and the sense of community support surrounding the Iranian products. Taken together, the reviews present Marché Bazaar as a rare downtown gem with a welcoming atmosphere, reliable quality, and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Marché Bazaar
Opens Today at 9 amWestmount
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews of Pouletto Restaurant present a mixed picture, with the chicken described as tasty and crispy while service and communication issues frequently overshadow the meal. One account details very poor service, no greeting from a young staff member thought to be the owner's son, no thank you after paying, and a tense moment over condiments as the guest, who does not speak French, struggled to be understood; the wrong drink was brought and corrected after an English request, and the garlicky mayonnaise was tasted at the table. The owner reportedly blamed language barriers for the missteps, and the encounter left the guests unlikely to return. Yet the chicken is praised for frying promptly once ordered, the fries are considered good, and some mark the chicken as possibly the best grilled in Montreal, though the portion experienced was fried and lacked flavor. Overall, clients note solid poultry and fries but uneven service and communication issues that can affect the dining experience.View restaurant profile
Pouletto Restaurant
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 2.2 km
Roasters earns praise for solid food and drinks, with many reviewers sticking to favorites like the spicy club wrap and a menu that includes smoked meat, wings, burgers, and chicken brochette, all served in generous portions at a casual, affordable setting. Service is described as friendly and attentive on some visits, and the cleanliness of the bathroom is often noted, though other experiences recount slow or inattentive service, miscommunications, and moments of rudeness or confusion. Several remarks center on inconsistent experiences: one visit had a flat draft beer and a confusing tipping device, another included a fire alarm disruption, and a few meals were criticized for bland sides, underseasoned potatoes, or overcooked chicken. Nevertheless, several reviewers emphasize fresh flavors, a standout homemade creole mustard sauce, and genuine hospitality that improves over time, with some patrons returning and reporting a better overall experience. Overall, Roasters seems to offer reliable comfort food and value, but results vary by visit and staff, so expectations should be day to day.View restaurant profile
Roasters
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews describe Bigga Taste as a warm, clean family run spot offering authentic Jamaican food in Montreal, with generous portions and prices many feel are fair for the quality. The jerk chicken is repeatedly praised for being moist, flavorful, and well spiced with a nice kick, while oxtail and curry goat are noted for tender meat and rich gravy. Dishes like curry chicken roti, fried plantains, dumplings, patties, and ackee and saltfish with dumplings are described as flavorful and comforting, with fresh seasoning and a home style vibe. The staff and atmosphere receive frequent compliments for friendliness and quick service, though there are occasional busy periods that slow service. Some reviews offer more critical notes, such as jerk pork not delivering the same depth of flavor, variances in gravy, or higher prices and a card fee. Overall Bigga Taste is seen as a go to spot for Jamaican food in the area, delivering bold flavors, good quality, and a welcoming environment.View restaurant profile
Bigga Taste
Opens Today at 11 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Grillado's is described as delivering flavorful Portuguese style chicken with juicy meat and well balanced spices, and generous portions that many feel justify the price, though several reviews note that quality and consistency have dipped recently. The menu's highlights include items like beef ribs with garlic bread and peri fries, with sauces and spice blends earning particular praise and a favorable balance between dine in and quick service. Service is often praised for friendliness and attentiveness, while some comments point to an outdated look, a dining room that feels more suited to takeout, and occasional cleanliness issues. A few readers suggest adding more sides per plate and a renovation to lift the overall ambiance. Overall, the reviews converge on a strong liking for the food and a willingness to return, tempered by concerns about value, consistency, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Grillado's
May be temporarily closedDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Sam Cha draws praise for flavorful Korean dishes and good value, with standouts like bibimbap, tteokbokki, jokbal, pajeon, kimchi fried rice, and spicy soups, served by friendly staff in a cozy setting. Reviewers note that the place can get very busy, especially on weekends, with long lines and tables that are close together, making the atmosphere loud, though weekday visits can feel more relaxed. Reservations are often recommended or required on busy nights to secure a table. Several comments mention inconsistent service or occasional delays, and a few dishes are described as overly salty, bland, or smaller than expected, with some noting a dip in quality after menu changes. Overall, it remains a solid, affordable option for Korean classics that many diners plan to return to for more.View restaurant profile
Sam cha
Opens Today at 12 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Mont-Istanbul receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its doner sandwiches, with meat that is well seasoned, thinly sliced, and generously portioned; many say the bread is fresh and the fillings are plentiful, making the meals very filling and good value. The menu is appreciated for variety, including bulgur, soups, salads, kunefe, and iskender kebab, and flavors are described as authentic and consistently tasty. The staff and owners are repeatedly praised for friendliness, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere, with a family run feel noted by many. A few reviews mention downsides such as chicken tasting old, rice seeming stale, and occasional long waits when busy, but the overall experience is described as excellent and Mont-Istanbul is cited as among the best doner places in town. It is described as clean and spacious, with generous portions, a suitable setting for family or friends, and a top choice for Turkish food in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Mont-Istanbul
Opens Today at 11 amCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 km
Reviewers describe Fardin Express Restaurant as a warm, intimate Persian dining spot with friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel like family and a cozy environment that is both welcoming and clean. The food receives high praise for freshness and flavor, with standout dishes such as Kabab Royale featuring Screw Joje, Kobideh, and Zafran Rice, as well as Joojeh Kabab and a comforting Ash soup, all served in generous portions. The atmosphere is enhanced by a lovely outdoor terrace and a price quality balance that many call fair. On a few visits the staff were repeatedly noted for courtesy and hospitality, and many say they would definitely return and recommend the place to friends. A minority of reviews mention a decline in flavor and longer waiting times, suggesting a desire to return to previous standards, while others highlight consistent quality and the importance of making a reservation due to popularity. In any case, the restaurant is described as a gem for Persian cuisine with high quality ingredients and a strong focus on service that makes dining feel welcoming and memorable.View restaurant profile
Fardin Express Restaurant
Opens Today at 11:30 amMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Ici Restaurant Coréen is described as a small, cozy, mom-and-pop spot in Montreal with a whimsical vibe featuring Korean music, a mini library, and warm, attentive service. The place is praised for fresh, delicious food, generous portions for the price, and a menu that highlights kimbap varieties, bulgogi, tteokbokki, bibimbap, and kimchi, with many noting options for different tastes and substitutions. The order screen with photos is appreciated for convenient customization. The atmosphere and affordability draw praise, alongside takeout-friendly service and a welcoming, homey feel. However, it is a very small venue with limited seating, no on-site bathroom, and occasional inconsistencies in dishes, including one review that mischaracterized fried chicken and another that found a tuna kimbap dry. Overall, it emerges as a beloved, quirky spot worth visiting for Korean comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Ici Restaurant Coréen
Opens Today at 12 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Gyubee Japanese Grill offers an all you can eat Japanese BBQ experience with a wide and often outstanding selection of meats that are fresh, well marinated and quickly grilled at the table. Reviewers praise the quality and tenderness of the beef and other meats, the satisfying sides, bibimbap option, and the fast, attentive service that keeps drinks refilled and orders coming on busy nights. The atmosphere is described as clean, vibrant, and sometimes a bit loud when crowded, with some notes about a robot delivering food and a modern ordering setup via QR codes. A common caveat is the popularity which leads to long wait times and the need to join a waitlist or plan ahead since reservations may be limited, and there is typically a time limit per table. Some comments mention language barriers, occasional inconsistencies in service or in meat seasoning, and dessert quality, but overall value, variety, and the all you can eat format keep many guests returning.View restaurant profile
Gyubee Japanese Grill
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Overall, Lakshana's Chettinad is described as a casual, no frills spot delivering authentic South Indian flavors, with many praising bold Chettinad curries, crisp dosas, and flavorful chutneys, along with generous portions and a wide tiffin and dosa lineup that invites customization by removing items in a combo. Dishes such as channa masala, ghee rice, paneer sabji, and biryani receive praise for warmth and aroma, while service is often noted as friendly and attentive and the BYOB option, fresh mango lassi, and flexible substitutions add to the appeal. Some reviews mention room for improvement in service management and consistency, occasional small portions or items that are too spicy or bland, and a few experiences that changed after menu or ownership shifts, but the overall vibe remains satisfying for those seeking authentic Tamil South Indian comfort food, especially for dosa lovers and fans of the special tiffin.View restaurant profile
Lakshana's Chettinad
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Grill Gate is described in reviews as a consistently strong spot in Montreal, delivering juicy burgers, fresh toppings, and comforting favorites like pizzas, sandwiches, and poutines made with care. Portions are generous and prices fair, with many noting food that tastes homemade and ingredients that feel fresh and well prepared. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and professional, whether dining in or ordering online, and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. Menu variety and flavor influence include Persian and Iranian inspired items alongside classic staples, with halal options and bread praised for quality. Occasional drawbacks appear, such as a dry burger or coffee at times, a lack of utensils or small accessibility hiccups, and occasional longer waits; still, reviews emphasize consistency and value overall. Overall, Grill Gate comes across as a go to for reliable, flavorful comfort food and one of the better burger spots in Montreal, with many plans to return and recommend to others.View restaurant profile
Grill Gate
Opens Today at 12 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 km
Sota BBQ Coréen is hailed by many as one of Montreal's best all you can eat KBBQ, delivering tasty beef and other meats, solid sushi options, and a dessert line including ice cream that earned frequent praise, with some visits featuring fast service and a lively, well ventilated dining room. Experiences vary widely, though, with reports of long waits during busy times, last call rushes that force large upfront orders, incomplete or delayed dishes, and occasional billing issues such as added gratuities or hidden surcharges. Language and service consistency also come up, from attentive, friendly staff to comments about uneven attention, limited French or English, and inconsistent timing between courses and grills. Overall, it remains a popular spot for groups and celebrations, especially for fans of AYCE with a mix of Korean barbecue and sushi, but several reviews caution that the value and quality can depend on the visit, timing and how smoothly the service runs on that day.View restaurant profile
Sota BBQ Coréen
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Delivery orders from Habanero et Aji arrive hot and well packaged, with flavors that stay vibrant. Standout dishes include quesabirrias with a crisp tortilla, tender meat, and rich consommé, and Enchiladas Verdes that are refreshing and generously portioned. Birria tacos are repeatedly praised as some of the best, with tacos al pastor and other varieties also highlighted for bold, juicy fillings; the sopa de birria is tasty, though portions can be small for the price. Warm, friendly service and reliable timing are frequently noted. Montreal diners often rank it among the best taco spots in the city and a top choice in NDG, reflecting improvements over time and a commitment to authentic Mexican fare. Occasional chatter about temporary closures appears, with hopes for summer reopenings, but the overall sentiment centers on quality, care, and value.View restaurant profile
Habanero et Aji
Opens Today at 12 pmMonkland Village, Côte-Saint-Luc
Review Summary
≈ 2.8 km
Bonab Kabob offers consistently delicious Persian cuisine with juicy, tender kebabs such as koobideh and bonab, flavorful grilled meats, perfectly cooked saffron rice, and comforting sides like ash reshteh and Kashke Bademjan, all praised for freshness and generous portions. Reviews describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, making it a reliable choice for families and gatherings, with BYOW adding to the appeal. The flavors are repeatedly highlighted as among the best in Montreal, with dishes like kebab torsh standing out for their rich, authentic taste. Desserts and tea, including baklava, receive praise as well. Although a few visits note occasional service inconsistencies or a dip in quality, the restaurant remains a beloved staple for authentic Iranian cuisine and a top recommendation for those seeking bold, traditional flavors. Overall, the experience is described as cozy and inviting, with prices considered fair and portions ample, encouraging guests to return.View restaurant profile
Bonab Kabob
Opens Today at 12 pmCôte-Saint-Luc
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Les Saison Bento Chinois / Four Season Chinese Bento is described as one of the few authentic Mainland Chinese style spots in Montreal, with great food and solid service. The atmosphere is not glamorous but homely and comforting, reminding patrons of university days.View restaurant profile
Les Saison Bento Chinois / Four Season Chinese Bento
Opens Today at 11:15 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Nouille De Riz Yunnan appears in reviews as a go-to for authentic Yunnan style noodles, with broth that is rich and flavorful and noodles that are fresh and springy. The portions are large and value is strong, with features like unlimited rice noodle refills and affordable prices. The menu offers variety including vegetarian options, dumplings, and spicy specialties, and there are gluten aware choices as well. Service is frequently described as fast and friendly, with staff who check allergies and offer recommendations, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of being a hidden gem in Montreal. While most responses are positive and emphasize high quality and care, a few mention occasional changes in taste after updates or a desire for more meat or vegetables in some bowls, and one note of stomach discomfort; overall the consensus praises fresh ingredients, robust flavors, and the comfort of a reliably satisfying meal.View restaurant profile
Nouille De Riz Yunnan
Opens Today at 11 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Overall, diners describe Mirage Restaurant as a cozy, welcoming spot with a rich Middle Eastern ambiance and an attractive, ornate interior. The food is repeatedly praised for bold flavors, generous portions, and variety, with standout grills and kebabs, Mansaf, kafta, and Lebanese specialties complemented by silky hummus, tangy labneh, fattoush and other mezze; the desserts and Moroccan tea are noted as pleasant finishes. Service is frequently highlighted as professional, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a warm, homey feel, though a few visits report slower lunch service or occasional missteps with timing or bread quality. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and charming, suitable for family dinners, celebrations, or casual meals, with many recalling a memorable, immersive experience and some evenings busier than others, so reservations are advised. Price appears to be a mixed bag depending on the night and dish, with many reviewers calling portions fair or generous for the quality and location, while a few feel the price tag can be high for Montreal and note occasional value concerns. Overall, Mirage Restaurant is seen as a strong option for authentic, flavorful Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on warm hospitality and a distinctive, elegant setting that makes it easier to return for future gatherings.View restaurant profile
Mirage Restaurant
Popular Middle Eastern dishes such as kebabs & falafel served in a relaxed, contemporary space.
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Across reviews, Restaurant Chatpata Inc. is seen as a lively spot offering flavorful Indian and Indo-Chinese dishes with standout items such as the noodle burger, vada pav, rajma, chaat papdi, and paneer curries, delivering a street-food vibe and consistent taste that many readers want to try again, aided by friendly and attentive service and reasonable prices, sometimes with a student discount and quick staff who help with selections. The menu is described as creative and authentic by many, with several diners noting that the noodles, sauces, and spices evoke memories of meals back home, while others praise the freshness and bold flavors. Service is frequently highlighted as helpful and welcoming, and the atmosphere is described as casual and convenient for groups and takeout. However, some criticisms surface about hygiene and food handling, occasional oiliness or excessive spice, limited seating, a lack of restrooms, and price value comparisons for street-food style items; despite these, the overall impression is that the restaurant offers a strong, satisfying option for Indian and street-food lovers and is worth a visit.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Chatpata Inc.
Opens Today at 12 pmDowntown
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