Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(605)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza Pasta French Grill

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante offers a warm, inviting ambiance and consistently attentive service that makes groups and celebrations feel well cared for. The menu is wide and generous, with favorites like pasta, pizza, seafood and osso buco, and items such as arancini that frequently stand out; portions are ample and the presentation is elegant. The Sunday brunch is a highlight, featuring a generous buffet, fresh fruit, a chocolate fountain, and the option to bring your own wine, which guests appreciate. Staff are described as friendly, professional, and accommodating, with hosts and servers going the extra mile to remember birthdays and keep service smooth even for large parties. The atmosphere can be lively and busy, and while some dishes may be a touch salty or pricey, the overall experience is highly regarded for quality, variety, and the welcoming vibe that makes Portovino Ristorante a popular choice for gatherings and special occasions.View restaurant profile

Sushi Soku - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Sushi Soku

Creative approaches to Japanese dishes & sushi, with multicourse chef's menus in a stylish space.

(69)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Sushi Japanese Asian Tartare Poke Bowl Grill

Review Summary

At Sushi Soku, diners note fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a wide variety of flavorful sushi with balanced textures and sauces. Shrimp tempura rolls and chef selected platters are frequently highlighted, and the sushi boat for two is a popular choice that showcases generous, well presented pieces. The atmosphere is friendly and the staff attentive, contributing to efficient service in a clean, welcoming space. Prices are perceived as good value and meals are satisfying whether dining in or taking out, with many enjoying the option to bring their own wine. Overall Sushi Soku comes across as a reliable go to for sushi lovers, delivering consistent quality, appealing presentation, and a vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Niji Sushi Bar - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Niji Sushi Bar

(2125)

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

Japanese Sushi Grill Poke Bowl Contemporary/Modern Tapas

Review Summary

Overall, Niji Sushi Bar delivers fresh, beautifully presented sushi and sashimi along with inventive specials that appeal to a range of tastes and offer clearly marked gluten-free options. Ambiance is consistently described as warm, elegant, and intimate, with cherry blossom-inspired decor and a polished atmosphere that many say makes it a standout on the South Shore. Service regularly earns praise for attentiveness, friendliness, and professional guidance through the menu, though a few notes mention occasional slowdowns or price concerns. Omakase experiences and chef specials are highlighted as memorable discoveries with balanced flavors and artistry. Many guests return because of reliable quality, generous portions on certain menus, and a vibe that suits celebrations and casual dinners alike. Great desserts and drinks, plus thoughtful accommodations for dietary restrictions, further elevate the experience. In sum, Niji Sushi Bar appears to be a refined, dependable destination for sushi lovers seeking top-tier freshness, presentation, and service.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

40 Westt Steakhouse - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(556)

Pointe-Claire

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

Review Summary

Westt is consistently praised as an upscale steakhouse with superb beef, including dry aged options that deliver bold notes and tender steaks that many describe as excellent, along with well prepared sides and a standout wine list. The atmosphere blends elegance with a lively, celebratory vibe thanks to live jazz and refined décor, and service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, making occasions feel special. While a few visits note rare hiccups in timing or value, the overall impression is that the experience is top tier and well worth the visit for anniversaries, business dinners, and milestone celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village

(372)

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

Review Summary

Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(1178)

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles offers a lively and welcoming atmosphere with a versatile space that suits families, friends and celebrations. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, guiding guests through the menu, handling large groups with ease and making guests feel well taken care of. The cuisine is varied and delicious, with many dishes praised for flavor and presentation, and desserts and cocktails frequently highlighted as standouts. The setting features a festive vibe and attractive views, whether on the terrace or inside, making brunch, lunch or dinner feel special. Overall, guests leave with a positive impression of quality, value and hospitality and many say they would happily return and recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile

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Septembre Bistro Bar

(28)

Beloeil

Grill Burgers Sandwiches Bistro

Review Summary

Septembre Bistro Bar is described as a warm, cozy pub with a modern wood accented decor and soft lighting that creates a welcoming, relaxed vibe. The atmosphere suits casual afternoons and evenings with good beer, a variety of drinks, and reliable service. The staff receive praise for friendliness and attentiveness, and the menu features tasty options like a parmesan crusted chicken salad and a raspberry creme brulee, plus generous portions of nachos. The bar area is favored for its quieter ambiance compared to the dining side, and the summer terrace adds a sunny outdoor touch to the city center. Overall, it emerges as a great place to unwind with friends, enjoy a beer, and savor well prepared dishes at reasonable prices.View restaurant profile

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Poissonnerie Bistro Olynicks

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

(659)

Saint-Sauveur

Seafood/Fish Tartare Fish & Chips Market Grill Pasta

Review Summary

Poissonnerie Bistro Olynicks stands out as a seafood driven dining spot where freshness and generous portions meet a warm, intimate atmosphere. Reviews consistently highlight impeccable service and attentive staff, with dishes ranging from perfectly grilled octopus and calamari to a standout seafood platter and fresh oysters. Desserts and cocktails are frequently described as delightful, with some noting a premier Caesar salad and a spicy margarita as must tries, all paired with a thoughtful wine list. While pricing is sometimes described as premium, the overall value is seen as justified by quality, craft, and presentation. The restaurant is praised as a versatile favorite for celebrations or casual nights, with guests leaving confident they will return for another memorable seafood experience.View restaurant profile

l'Oeuficiel - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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l'Oeuficiel

Open until 2 pm

(215)

Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches

Review Summary

l'Oeuficiel delivers generous portions, fresh ingredients, and consistently tasty dishes across breakfasts, brunches, and light lunches. Service is warm and attentive, helping guests feel welcome in a bright space with a lively atmosphere and Latin touches. Popular highlights include house specialties and hearty bowls, gaufres, crepes, and a variety of options that satisfy different appetites. Value is frequently praised, with high quality at reasonable prices given the portions. The neighborhood vibe is cozy and convivial, making it a go to spot for celebrations or casual meals. Recent praise notes that the new administration has revived the restaurant's generous plates, welcoming service, and overall spirit. Overall, l'Oeuficiel stands out as a dependable favorite for flavorful, generous meals and a friendly, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Commodore Café - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Open until 3 pm

(48)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Salads

Review Summary

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

RBG Resto Bombay Grill - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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RBG Resto Bombay Grill

Indian Grill Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(603)

Verdun

Review Summary

Bombay Grill RBG shines with authentic Indian flavors, from creamy butter chicken and tandoori specialties to flavorful biryani and fresh garlic naan, backed by well-balanced spices and generous portions. The menu covers meat, vegetarian, and vegan options, with friendly, accommodating service that feels warm and attentive in a cozy, inviting atmosphere, sometimes enhanced by a pleasant terrace. Takeout and delivery regularly arrive hot and well presented, underscoring good value at a range of spice levels and custom requests. Overall, Bombay Grill RBG is your go to for reliable, high quality Indian cuisine where flavor, hospitality, and consistent quality come together.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

(1158)

Magog

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles offers a warm, plant filled and stylish setting paired with consistently attentive and friendly service that many guests describe as impressive. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standout seafood plates, tartares, octopus and calamari, all presented beautifully and arriving hot. The drinks program and desserts receive frequent praise, with a range of cocktails and wines that complement the meals. The atmosphere blends convivial energy with a relaxed, comfortable vibe, and the terrace option adds to the appeal. Across visits, guests note guidance through the menu, efficient service and a welcoming environment for families, couples and friends alike. While a few remarks touch on noise, table size or price, the overall impression centers on quality, thoughtful service and memorable dining.View restaurant profile

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Le Charleville

(857)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

French Market Grill Mussels Tartare Seafood/Fish

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

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Aldea - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Aldea

Portuguese Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas

(1178)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Aldea feels like a welcoming taste of Portugal in Montreal, serving fresh, flavorful Portuguese dishes with generous portions and a standout seafood focus. The menu shines with octopus tapas, bacalhau, mussels in a divine sauce, and other perfectly seasoned seafood and meats, all paired with an impressive wine list and reasonable prices. Service is consistently warm, attentive, and professional, making guests feel like royalty whether dining alone or with friends, and the atmosphere is inviting and convivial with a refined yet homey vibe. Guests repeatedly praise the quality and consistency, noting authentic flavors, beautiful presentation, and a memorable sense of hospitality that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile

Commodore Restaurant - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Open until 11 pm

(276)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

Review Summary

Commodore Restaurant is described as a stylish, elegant spot with art deco charm that makes for a memorable evening. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, and the ambiance is often noted as refined and comfortable for romantic dinners or celebrations. The menu is regarded as refined and flavorful, with highlights such as oysters, foie gras, salmon tartare, and brunch options, while cocktails and wine pairings complement the dishes well. While a few visits mention occasional overcooked meat or underseasoned dishes, the overall impression centers on hospitality, atmosphere, and quality. Overall, Commodore Restaurant is seen as a top choice in the city for a high quality dining experience in a hotel setting, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Le Roux - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Wine Bar Top Pick

Le Roux

(946)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

Bistro Market Tapas Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie

Review Summary

Le Roux delivers a warm, refined dining experience with an outstanding wine program and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. Reviews highlight attentive, professional service and thoughtful guidance that enhances the meal, from oysters and tartares to duck and bavette, with generous portions and creative pairings. The menu features refined seasonal ingredients, appealing starters such as Brussels sprouts, and a mix of comforting and innovative mains, all enhanced by a well curated list of wines and superb cocktails. The setting, including a terrace with mountain views and occasional live music, creates memorable evenings for couples, friends or families. Across numerous visits the experience is described as consistently excellent, with particular praise for the wine selection and the overall ambiance, making Le Roux a standout Bromont dining destination.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(1438)

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

Review Summary

ZIBO consistently delivers a welcoming dining experience with a friendly, professional staff and a vibrant yet comfortable atmosphere. The menu appeals to a wide range of tastes with well prepared salads, pizzas, burgers, pasta and seafood, and the kitchen pays careful attention to allergies and intolerances with thoughtful options. The open kitchen, spotless dining room and stylish setting contribute to a pleasant evening, and the wine list and cocktails are well regarded. Value is solid for the quality, and guests appreciate efficient service, accommodating groups and families, and the overall esprit of the place. This makes ZIBO a reliable go-to for casual dinners, celebrations, or a night out with friends.View restaurant profile

Sève et boucane - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Sève et boucane

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

(19)

Saint-Esprit

Smokehouse BBQ Canadian Sugar Shack Grill

Review Summary

Reviews of Sève et boucane describe an amazing sugar shack experience with incredibly flavorful food and a wow kitchen, where service is attentive, the atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and the overall vibe blends friendly hosts, good Quebecois music, and a memorable sense of place. The experience balances generosity with practicality, as takeout containers avoid waste and staff guide parking, though parking itself can be a little tricky. The restaurant is intimate with a maximum capacity, which adds to the charm, and guests praise the friendly and dedicated team. The menu includes a standout vegetarian option, and the crew can accommodate diners who do not eat pork. While a few comments note room for improvement like universal high chairs for all tables and a small changing area, the overall impression remains highly favorable, with cuisine described as exquisite and service as superb, and many say they would return. Some say it may be the best sugar shack in town.View restaurant profile

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Kwizinn - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Kwizinn

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.

(1240)

Old Montreal

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

Review Summary

Kwizinn offers a vibrant Caribbean and Haitian fusion that delivers bold, flavorful dishes in generous portions, with highlights like griot, octopus carpaccio and plantain burger, paired beautifully with inventive cocktails and a lively ambiance in Old Montréal. The atmosphere blends chic decor, warm lighting, and live music or DJ sets that make it a festive yet comfortable place for celebrations, dates, or casual meals. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests noting seamless handling of large groups and thoughtful recommendations through tasting menus or wine pairings. The restaurant also shines for special occasions and brunch, offering a memorable experience that fans keep returning for, while some reviews point to room temperature, noise levels, and occasional pacing during busy times as areas for improvement. Overall Kwizinn is highly regarded for the quality of food, the energy of the space, and the welcoming hospitality that makes diners feel part of a vibrant culinary community.View restaurant profile

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Régine Café - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Régine Café

Open until 3 pm

(2039)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Régine Café is described in reviews as a charming, bustling brunch spot with a bold, creative menu, generous portions, and visually striking presentations that make each dish feel special. The selection ranges from sweet pastries and indulgent French toast to inventive savory plates, all noted for fresh ingredients and thoughtful flavors. The atmosphere is consistently warm, cozy, and stylish, with a vintage chic vibe that makes it a welcoming destination for friends, families, and coworkers alike. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with small touches like welcome drinks and careful pacing that enhance the experience. While weekend lines are common and prices reflect the quality, the overall consensus is that the food, drinks, and hospitality justify the wait and encourage many to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Chez Fabien

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

(3045)

Italian French Pasta Tartare Grill Pizza

Review Summary

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

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La Medusa - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

La Medusa

Fine Italian cuisine & an extensive wine list served in a cosy space with wood beams & a terrace.

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(1440)

Italian Seafood/Fish Grill Pizza Pasta

Review Summary

La Medusa delivers authentic Italian cooking in a warm, welcoming setting with a notable wine list and a menu that shines with pasta, risotto, seafood and crisp pizzas; guests repeatedly praise flavorful dishes, generous portions, and a friendly, attentive staff that makes celebrations and casual dinners alike feel special. The atmosphere is described as lively and charming, the location convenient for evenings out before concerts or sports events, and the antipasti and pastas are often highlighted as standouts alongside a well executed bolognese. A few reviews note higher prices and occasional service hiccups or billing questions, but these are outweighed by consistently positive remarks about quality and hospitality. In sum, La Medusa is regarded as a top Italian choice with dependable dishes, a convivial vibe, and staff that tends to leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Canons - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Wine Bar Top Pick

Restaurant Canons

Restaurant and wine bar; a unique concept.

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

(289)

Beloeil

Market Tartare Pasta Charcuterie Grill Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Restaurant Canons earns broad praise for flavorful, carefully prepared dishes from starter to dessert, a menu that changes weekly with high quality options, and a warm, attentive team that guides diners through wine and food pairings. The terrace with a view of the Richelieu is described as stunning and the setting makes brunches and dinners memorable, while the octopus, eggs Benedict and other signature plates are highlighted for freshness and taste and the wine and beer lists are regarded as well chosen. Overall the experience is characterized by a welcoming atmosphere, refined service, and a sense of care in every detail, with minor notes about occasional slower service, seating comfort, or value for price, yet many guests say they would return and recommend Restaurant Canons to others.View restaurant profile

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Janine Café-Brunch - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Janine Café-Brunch

Open until 3 pm

(1558)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

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

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Steakhouse St-Charles - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Steakhouse St-Charles

(3742)

Sainte-Thérèse

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish Tartare Burgers Grill Pasta

Review Summary

Steakhouse St Charles is consistently praised for superbly cooked steaks such as cote de boeuf and filet mignon, generous portions, and a wine list that pairs beautifully with meals, with attentive friendly service and a warm welcoming ambiance that suits romantic evenings, family dinners, or celebrations; the restaurant's accommodating approach to dietary needs, including gluten-free options, adds to the overall positive impression, and while some reviews note a lively, crowded setting and a higher price point, the quality of the food and the professionalism of the staff tend to make it a standout choice that many guests say they will return to again and again.View restaurant profile

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Silva Grillades

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(186)

Steakhouse Portuguese Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Silva Grillades consistently earns praise for a warm, inviting atmosphere, attentive service, and high quality Portuguese inspired fare. Guests highlight generous portions and flavors that range from tender grilled meats and seafood to shareable starters, with standout items like grilled calamari, grilled mixed grill, paella, and house made desserts such as nata pastries. The wine list is frequently noted for its variety and thoughtful recommendations, complementing meals for groups or intimate dinners. The atmosphere suits both lively group gatherings and quiet meals, with a pleasant terrace and a comfortable vibe. While a few visits mention occasional wait times or a glass needing refills, the overall experience is described as memorable and highly recommendable, with many noting they would return.View restaurant profile

Panama Rotisserie - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Panama Rotisserie

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

(599)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

Review Summary

Panama Rotisserie earns praise for generous portions and delicious meals, with standout lamb on weekends, tender grilled calamari, and a diverse Greek inspired menu paired with attentive service. The decor is beautiful and there is an outdoor patio in warmer weather, making it a welcoming spot for family dinners and private events alike. While a few notes mention price versus portion size and occasional requests for more sauce, the overall experience is marked by reliable quality, friendly hospitality, and flavors that encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Jack Saloon

(984)

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

Review Summary

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

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(229)

Mexican Latin American Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Salads

Review Summary

Patrons describe Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades as a warm, small, cozy spot with consistently tasty, authentic Mexican dishes and generous portions. Tacos are praised for being well filled and flavorful, with the salsa adding just the right amount of heat and sturdy toppings, while dishes like chilaquiles, pozole, tres leches cake, horchata, and flan appear frequently in the praise. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, helping create a homey, neighborhood vibe and making guests eager to return. While a few notes mention minor inconsistencies such as tortillas arriving a bit dry or certain items needing extra seasoning or garnishes, the overall impression is one of dependable flavor, good value, and a lively, authentic experience. This spot is regarded as a standout in Montreal's Mexican scene, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a cozy setting that keeps bringing people back for more.View restaurant profile

Oeufs & Cie - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Oeufs & Cie

Open until 3:30 pm

(891)

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

Breakfast Crêpes Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Oeufs & Cie comes up as a reliable brunch destination where generous portions, fresh fruit displays, and standout eggs Benedict are frequently praised, along with friendly, attentive service and a varied menu that keeps mornings lively yet comfortable. Reviewers highlight delicious, well-plated dishes, strong coffee, and good value for money, with several noting easy reservations and a family-friendly vibe; while a few mentions of noise and large portions exist, the overall impression is one of high quality, consistent flavor, and a place that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Event Venue

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(202)

French International Breakfast Bistro Tartare Market

Review Summary

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal is praised as a stunning wedding and event venue along the canal, with a beautiful garden area and a versatile space that creates the atmosphere dreamed of. The team is professional, responsive, and attentive, guiding planning from the first inquiry through the day itself and adjusting smoothly when timelines run long. Guests frequently compliment the high quality food, impressive service, thoughtful beverage options, and the attentive wait staff that keeps guests well cared for. Coordination is described as seamless and stress free, with planners and coordinators handling menu creation, day of logistics, and even unconventional ceremonies with ease. The setting is repeatedly highlighted for outdoor weddings and elegant indoor celebrations, with a canal view, a charming gazebo, and a terrace that adds to the experience. The space is recognized as ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or corporate events, and guests note generous value and a friendly, professional atmosphere. Overall, this venue leaves a lasting impression with memorable moments and delightful details.View restaurant profile

Brasserie 701 - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Brasserie 701

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.

Open until 11 pm

(894)

Old Montreal

Creative Eclectic Charcuterie International Breakfast Fusion

Review Summary

Brasserie 701 presents an elegant Old Montreal brasserie atmosphere with refined French cuisine that blends classic technique with a Canadian touch, delivering dishes like beef tartare, duck confit, steak frites and eggs Benedict that are praised for flavor, presentation and generous portions. The ambience is repeatedly described as warm, intimate and stylish, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that suits brunches, lunches and celebratory dinners alike. Guests consistently applaud the attentive, professional service and the staff’s knowledge of wine and cocktails, with management and front-of-house working to ensure a smooth and memorable experience. Private rooms and event spaces are highlighted as standout features, and the overall experience is enhanced by the inviting dining room and bar atmosphere that suit romantic evenings, gatherings with friends, or special occasions. While a few visits note bustling nights and occasional delays, the prevailing impression centers on delicious food, thoughtful hospitality and a place that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile

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Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 12 pm

(533)

Parc-Extension

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

Review Summary

Panama Rotisserie is praised for hearty, authentic Greek fare served in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with an open kitchen and inviting decor. Dishes like calamari, fried zucchini, Greek salad, souvlaki and lamb chops are described as fresh, flavorful and generously portioned, making it a reliable spot for groups and celebrations. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, helping guests feel at home even when the restaurant is busy. The overall impression is a standout Greek dining experience that combines lively energy, good value and a welcoming vibe, cementing Panama Rotisserie as a beloved Montreal staple.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Open until 7 pm

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

Review Summary

Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Portovino Ristorante

(606)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

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Portovino Ristorante offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with generous portions and a varied Italian menu that delights right from the calamari and arancini starters to seafood pastas, risottos, and classic entrées. The bring-your-own-wine option is a welcome feature, and the service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff adept at handling groups and celebrations. Dishes are praised for freshness and bold flavors, with standout mentions of lobster ravioli, mussels, gnocchi, and well executed pastas and pizzas. The Sunday brunch and buffet are also well regarded for variety and quality, making the place a reliable choice for family gatherings and special occasions. While the atmosphere can be lively and loud at times and prices can be higher, the overall experience is viewed as worthwhile for generous portions, good value for the appetite, and a welcoming staff that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile

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Portovino Ristorante

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

(308)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

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Portovino Ristorante is consistently praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive, professional service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is celebrated for freshness and variety, offering seafood, pasta, antipasti, and desserts with generous portions and appealing presentation. Brunch is highlighted for its broad range of options, from hot dishes to sweet treats, and for a festive yet cozy vibe that suits celebrations and family gatherings. The restaurant is repeatedly recommended for special occasions and group events, with staff going above and beyond to ensure memorable experiences. Overall, Portovino Ristorante stands out as a reliable choice for flavorful meals, friendly hospitality, and a comfortable, inviting setting.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Dix30 - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Lucille's Dix30

(2119)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

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

Canard Café - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Canard Café

Open until 5:30 pm

(300)

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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

Restaurant Jano - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Restaurant Jano

Family-run restaurant offering Portuguese grilled meat & seafood dishes in a casual surrounding.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Downtown

(231)

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish Tapas

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Restaurant Jano is described as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive staff and a calm, inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to gather with family or friends. The menu is celebrated for bold Portuguese flavors, generous portions and consistent quality, featuring items like Portuguese chicken, grilled meats and seafood, all complemented by a homemade spicy oil and classic desserts. Guests appreciate good value and reliable service whether dining in, ordering online, or enjoying outdoor seating, often noting the lively atmosphere and thoughtful service. The overall impression is a dependable favorite where flavor, hospitality and convivial ambiance come together to create a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Steak Frites St-Paul - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Steak Frites St-Paul

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(3239)

Chomedey

Steakhouse Grill Tartare

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Steak Frites St-Paul stands out for a welcoming casual vibe, attentive service, and generous plates featuring well cooked steaks and flavorful sides. The option to bring your own wine is a popular feature, adding value and a relaxed dining atmosphere, while dishes like filet mignon and chateaubriand are frequently praised for their quality and satisfying portions. The all you can eat fries are a crowd pleaser and desserts such as the mi-cuit are a decadent finish, with many noting the prices offer good value. The venue tends to fill up, so reservations, especially on weekends, are advised, and the overall experience is memorable for a comfortable, friendly steak night.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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La Piazzetta

Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 4:30 pm

(635)

Candiac

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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Patrons praise La Piazzetta for a welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel comfortable. Dishes such as escargots gratinés with camembert, veal parmigiana, Caesar salad, and a variety of pizzas and pastas are frequently highlighted for bold flavors and generous portions. The menu also features gluten-free options and can accommodate pizza and pasta prepared without gluten, which many guests appreciate. Brunch and lunch experiences are well received, with notes of a bright terrace and homemade flavors. Group meals and celebrations are described as enjoyable with attentive staff, and occasional extras like a complimentary mousseux are mentioned. Some comments note a bit of higher prices and occasional slower service when busy, but the overall impression is one of consistency and care.View restaurant profile

Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar

(755)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar is described as a lively and welcoming spot where a great vibe, delicious food, and attentive service come together. Guests consistently note friendly staff, efficient service, clean spaces, and an atmosphere that blends casual charm with a touch of elegance, with the terrace and large windows being favorites. The menu offers crowd pleasers like poutine with buttered chicken, tuna tartare, burgers, and salads, plus cocktails including espresso martinis that frequently earn praise, while happy hour and value options add to the appeal. The overall experience is often described as memorable and repeat worthy, with many mentioning the quality of drinks, the ambiance, and the vibe in Montreal's Gay Village. A few remarks point to small portions or occasional service pace or music choices, but the general sentiment is one of satisfaction and a place to return.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Boeuf Cochon

(2636)

Saint-Jérôme

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

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Reviews of Boeuf Cochon consistently describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and steakhouse quality that stands out in the area. Guests repeatedly praise the meat for being flavorful and perfectly cooked, with generous portions and elegant presentation, plus a wine list and dessert options that elevate the experience. The staff is often highlighted for helpful recommendations and attention to detail, making meals feel personal and well organized whether for a couple, family, or larger gatherings. Occasional comments mention moments of busier service, a louder dining room, or higher prices, yet the overall sentiment remains that the quality and consistency justify return visits. In sum, Boeuf Cochon is viewed as a dependable, upscale option where food lovers can expect a memorable meal and professional, friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Isola Bella - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Isola Bella

Located in Hotel Chez Swann

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Tartare Grill Fusion Market Seafood/Fish Regional

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Isola Bella creates a warm, intimate dining atmosphere with elegant decor and comfortable seating. The menu evolves weekly to emphasize seasonal, local ingredients and each dish is thoughtfully prepared and plated. The food is consistently delicious and inventive, with standout tartares, refined pastas, and well balanced flavors across courses, all paired with a strong wine selection. Service is described as impeccable and attentive, with knowledgeable staff offering helpful recommendations and a welcoming, convivial ambiance. Overall guests note good value for quality, generous portions, and a memorable experience that makes Isola Bella a frequent favorite.View restaurant profile

Le Pois Penché - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Le Pois Penché

Portuguese specialties in the Rosemont district

(606)

Downtown

French Bistro Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Mussels Tartare

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Le Pois Penché receives high praise for warm, attentive service, an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere, and superb French brasserie fare. Reviewers consistently point to fresh seafood and well executed classics such as duck confit, bouillabaisse, escargots, onion soup, and Paris Brest, with oysters noted as exceptional and the bread particularly memorable. The dining room and central bar create a refined but convivial vibe, often enhanced by live music on Thursdays and thoughtful wine pairings from an extensive list. Guests highlight staff who anticipate needs, offer spot on recommendations, handle groups with ease, and make celebrations feel special. Brunch and lunch experiences are frequently mentioned as well, with standout dishes and consistently good service. Overall Le Pois Penché stands out for high quality, impeccable service, and a memorable dining experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

Casa Vinho - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Casa Vinho

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(658)

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish

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Casa Vinho presents a welcoming, family friendly vibe with generous portions and bold flavors, from Portuguese chicken and octopus to grilled calamari and house-made nata that guests loved, while the chef-owner cooks on site, adding a personal touch to every plate; the service is attentive and friendly, water refills come regularly and staff offer helpful guidance through the menu; a thoughtful wine list and reasonable prices add to the appeal, and the atmosphere feels charming and neighborhood oriented, making it a great pick for couples or families; many reviewers call it a local gem and note that the kitchen delivers consistently solid, homemade style dishes that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile

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De Bons Petits Plats - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

Takeout/Counter Top Pick

De Bons Petits Plats

To contact us is to let a Chef into your kitchen and your events.

Open until 5 pm

(11)

Outremont Mile-End

Market International Grill Sandwiches Salads Tartare

Sésame - Montreal Grill, Syrian, Breakfast Restaurants

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Sésame