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≈ 1.6 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
Open until 11 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesWhere to Find the Best Curries in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 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
Open until 9 pmSaint-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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≈ 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 Tomorrow 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
BALOS is described as a standout Greek restaurant where the welcome is warm and the service attentive, making guests feel like regulars from the first visit. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, with stylish yet cozy decor that suits both groups and dates. Dishes showcase fresh ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavors, from grilled octopus and calamari to seabass, lamb and a generous Greek salad, with desserts such as a homemade cheesecake earning praise. The wine list and Greek wine options are well regarded, and portions are noted as generous, making it easy to share and linger. Overall, BALOS earns consistent praise for great food and attentive service in a welcoming, hospitable vibe, with some mentions of price level and occasional variation depending on the night.View restaurant profile
BALOS
Open until 10 pmWestmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal
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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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≈ 0.4 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
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 0.9 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
Open until 10:30 pmVille-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
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
Open until 11 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.3 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
Open until 8 pmVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics
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≈ 1.3 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
Open until 10 pmVille-Émard
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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
Open until 9 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks
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≈ 1.5 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
Open until 9 pmWestmount
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≈ 1.6 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
Open until 9 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.7 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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≈ 1.7 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
Open until 11 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.8 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 5 pmPointe St-Charles
Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants
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≈ 1.9 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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≈ 2 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
Open until 8 pmLittle 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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≈ 2.1 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
Open until 9 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 2.2 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 4 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews of Restaurant Nakfa highlight warm hospitality, generous portions, and clearly flavorful Eritrean and Ethiopian dishes served with injera, with many diners raving about fresh, well seasoned ingredients and a mix of vegetarian and meat options. The atmosphere is described as authentic and welcoming, with attentive service that makes guests feel at home, and several groups note that the space can be small and finding a seat may be tricky. The menu is praised for variety, including veg plates and combination platters, and for offering vegan friendly choices that satisfy both vegetarians and meat eaters, while some diners appreciate the spicy accompaniments that elevate flavors. While most reviewers speak highly and say they would return and recommend the restaurant, a few mention price sensitivity and occasional delays in service or food preparation, though the overall impression remains positive. Occasional concerns include a reported incident of food poisoning despite good service in one review, but this is not representative of the consensus, which centers on authentic taste and hospitable owners. In sum, Restaurant Nakfa is regarded as a top spot for Eritrean Ethiopian cuisine in Montreal, delivering memorable meals, authentic flavors, and a welcoming environment that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Nakfa
Open until 10 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.4 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
Open until 4 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 2.5 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
Open until 8 pmWestmount
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≈ 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
Open until 11 pmCôte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.6 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
Open until 6 pmDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 2.6 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
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 2.6 km
Biru Biru draws a mixed but generally positive buzz for fresh sashimi, flavorful sushi, and a lively cozy vibe, with many reviewers praising the wide all you can eat options and good value, especially when promotions are on and the ordering process via QR is convenient. Food quality and presentation are highlighted as strong points, and the atmosphere and staff friendliness are repeatedly mentioned. However experiences vary: some guests report fast, attentive service and efficient pacing, while others describe slow or detached service, forgotten or misdelivered items, and pressure to tip or pay, as well as issues with pricing, language barriers, and inconsistent attention after the first round. Some reviews mention lunch menu limitations or occasional quality dips, others defend Biru Biru as among the best AYCE sushi in Montreal. Overall the place comes across as a popular, enjoyable spot with freshness and ambiance at its core, but with notable fluctuations in service and value from visit to visit.View restaurant profile
Biru Biru
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4:30 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideWhere to Eat the Best General Tao in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 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
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≈ 2.7 km
Les Grillades du Cèdre is described by reviewers as serving tasty beef shawarma with tabbouleh, turnips, hummus and onions, with a suggestion to ask for pomegranate molasses for extra flavor. The staff are noted as friendly. Breakfast is described as good. One note mentions that breakfast potatoes were not available, but an extra bacon was offered.View restaurant profile
Les Grillades du Cèdre
Open until 4 pmPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.7 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
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 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
Open until 7:45 pmMonkland Village, Côte-Saint-Luc
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall reviews paint La Cage as a lively sports bar with lots of screens and a generous popcorn starter, a friendly fast service vibe, and a mix of solid crowd pleasers and uneven fare. The atmosphere is consistently praised for hockey nights and a social, buzzy vibe, though some guests note seating and reservation quirks that can leave the dining area feeling sparse or awkward. Food quality varies a lot: wings and tenders are frequently described as tasty, poutine and burgers get mixed verdicts, and some items like certain salads or fried calamari come up soggy or overcooked, with the poutine described as salty and the fries sometimes under seasoned. Prices are sometimes seen as high for a sports venue, and a few guests encounter ordering or menu access issues, such as unclear QR menus, missing utensils for takeout, or slower service at peak times, though many still praise friendly staff and quick service when things go well. In short, La Cage offers a fun, sports forward experience with strong service but inconsistent food quality that can depend on the visit.View restaurant profile
La Cage
Open until 11 pmLaSalle
Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games
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≈ 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
Open until 9 pmCôte-Saint-Luc
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≈ 2.9 km
Overall, reviews describe Grinder as a stylish, busy steak and seafood spot with a warm atmosphere that blends upscale and casual vibes, ideal for celebrations and group dinners. The food is repeatedly praised for high quality and generous portions, with standout steaks such as tomahawk and ribeye, well prepared fish and shellfish, and signature dishes like tartares and surf and turf; sides like mushrooms, aligot potatoes, fries, and oysters are noted with varying enthusiasm. Service is described as knowledgeable, attentive, and friendly with many memorable touches like complimentary desserts, birthday celebrations, wine tastings, and even valet, but some visits report slow or disorganized service during peak times. The ambiance can be lively and loud, especially on weekends, making it less ideal for quiet meals, yet the energy and decor are frequently cited as highlights. Overall value is considered strong for high quality meat and seafood, though prices are high and some patrons felt portions or pacing could be improved; in sum, Grinder is a top Montreal pick for steak lovers and special occasions, offering a memorable experience with excellent food and notable service, tempered by occasional service delays and a vibrant, bustling atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Grinder
Raw & cooked meats & seafood for sharing, plus boutique wines, in urban digs with a canopied patio.
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled CutBest Places for Tartare in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 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
Open until 8 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 3.1 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
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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