Restaurants in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

(79)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Market Tartare Italian Buvette Pasta Vegetarian

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MaisonClose is described as a refined yet welcoming wine bar and restaurant where the flavors of each dish are praised as incredibly well executed and the wine program is diverse and thoughtful. Guests note an intimate, enveloping ambiance and a kitchen that is visible and part of the dining experience, with service described as attentive and friendly. The menu features fresh, carefully prepared dishes such as burrata with asparagus, agnolotti, calabrese eggs with focaccia, and a pork dish, with tiramisu for dessert, all paired with a strong emphasis on flavor balance. The beverages receive high marks for wine knowledge, creative cocktails and even mocktails, with staff able to tailor recommendations and accommodate vegan options. Many reviewers call it a hidden gem in the area and express plans to return to explore more of the wine list and menu. Overall the experiences are described as memorable for atmosphere, service, and consistent quality across visits.View restaurant profile

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Canard Café

Open until 5:30 pm

(308)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Canard Café offers a cozy, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a work friendly setup and a strong coffee program, complemented by a generous pastry case and reliable lunch options including a ham sandwich and a much loved date square. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of drinks, from rich espressos to excellent cappuccinos and lattes, and many note friendly, attentive staff that create a warm atmosphere. The space is described as charming and bright, ideal for studying or catching up with friends, though it can get a bit noisy when the cafe is busy and seating is limited. The terrace is pleasant on nice days and dogs are welcomed with treats, while some comments mention higher prices for the portion sizes. Overall, the mix of tasty food, dependable coffee, and a relaxed vibe makes Canard Café a neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile

Gerry's Delicatessen - Restaurants in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Gerry's Delicatessen

Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.

(254)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Smoked Meat Deli Comfort Food Canadian Pizza Pasta

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal View More

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Gerry's Delicatessen is described as a reliable go-to for breakfast, brunch, and casual dinners, with generous portions and a standout smoked meat that many reviewers rate among the best in town. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, and the service is consistently attentive, making it easy to dine with family or grab a quick bite. The menu is varied and satisfying, with options from smoked meat sandwiches and club wraps to hearty plates, and fries and sides that are often praised for their quality. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the portions and quality, though a few comments mention that some items can be pricey and delivery orders can be off on occasion. Overall, Gerry's Delicatessen feels like a classic neighborhood spot that delivers comforting, well-executed comfort food with a community vibe.View restaurant profile

Avant-Garde Artisans Brasseurs

(718)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Pizza Urban Market

Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in Montreal Local Beers and Microbreweries in Quebec City: The Must-Visit Spots View More

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Avant-Garde Artisans Brasseurs presents a vibrant, welcoming microbrewery experience with a broad on-site beer selection and a real wood-fired pizza oven that regularly earns praise for its pizzas. Reviews highlight flavorful mussels and calamars, shareable bites, and the option to take cans home, all set in a lively atmosphere that suits post sport nights, casual outings, and evenings on the terrace. Attentive staff, a friendly, convivial vibe, and consistently strong beer and pizza quality define the overall impression, even as a few notes mention occasional service delays or a noisier room.View restaurant profile

Heirloom Vin & Pizza

(1033)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Pizza Italian Pizzeria

Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal The Best Spots in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve View More

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Heirloom Vin & Pizza draws praise for delicious wood-fired pizzas with a perfect crust, tasty tomato sauce, and high quality ingredients with generous toppings, alongside well executed pastas, gnocchi and desserts like tiramisu. The wine list and cocktails complement the menu, and the atmosphere is chic yet welcoming with a pleasant terrace. Service is consistently friendly and efficient, and the overall value for the quality and portions is noted by many guests. A standout neighborhood spot where flavors, hospitality and a relaxed vibe come together for a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

État-Major

Sushi, sake and a cozy atmosphere

(1732)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Bistro French Market Regional Tartare

Mentioned in: Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026 Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic Experience View More

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État-Major offers a lively yet refined dining scene with a varied menu that changes seasonally, and guests highlight standout dishes such as scallops, oysters, foie gras, tuna, duck breast, guinea fowl, beef tartare, and beef macreuse, plus desserts like warm beignets with ice cream and crème brûlée. The service is described as impeccable, attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere as vibrant and convivial, making it easy to linger over wine and conversation. The bring your own wine option is frequently praised for making the experience more accessible while preserving the focus on flavor and presentation. Overall, the kitchen consistently delivers high quality and inventive flavor combinations, inviting repeat visits to explore seasonal items and new preparations.View restaurant profile

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Tamisé Sushi

A neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Angus

(180)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Japanese Sushi Vegan Options

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide

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At Tamisé Sushi, reviews converge on pristine freshness, inventive presentations and a wide range of signature items from flambé sushis to tartare maki and delicate futomaki, with many noting that the textures melt in the mouth and the sauces such as sata enhance each bite. The beverage program earns praise too, with strong sake options and thoughtful wine pairings alongside well crafted cocktails. The atmosphere is described as intimate, elegant and welcoming, with soft lighting and a refined yet neighborhood vibe. Service is repeatedly praised as warm, attentive and knowledgeable, with guests guided through the menu and offered reliable recommendations. The bar seating to watch the chefs in action is a frequent highlight, and the overall experience is described as memorable, polished and suitable for celebrations or a relaxed night out. In short, Tamisé Sushi comes across as a standout neighborhood destination that combines high quality ingredients, precise technique and an inviting, convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé

The Ramen lovers' hangout in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(53)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

French Charcuterie Pasta Market Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Where to Satisfy Your Cheese Craving in Montreal

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Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé is described as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a cheese and charcuterie focused menu paired with excellent wines; the plat du jour offers good value and the portions are satisfying for sharing boards, with dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients and cheese-forward flavors. The setting is praised for its beauty and a lively terrace, and the on-site fromagerie adds appeal, with staff offering helpful recommendations and even accommodating vegan needs when possible. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or portions that feel small for the price, the overall tone is inviting and many reviewers say they would return to explore new items and enjoy the ongoing quality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Octo

Come and enjoy delicious Indian and Pakistani cuisine in this pleasant restaurant.

(139)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Asian Ramen Fusion Tapas

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Octo is described as a welcoming, creative fusion dining spot with an open kitchen vibe and an elevated decor. Diners frequently praise the friendly, attentive service and the beverage program, noting good wines, cocktails, and mocktails, as well as careful handling of allergies. The cuisine is consistently called inventive and flavorful, with standout presentations and dishes like bao, pork preparations, tonkotsu ramen, and other Asian inspired creations. The atmosphere ranges from intimate to jazzy, with music that some find a bit loud while others enjoy the energy. Portions are often noted as small for the price, though the quality and originality are repeatedly highlighted as worth the cost. Parking is mentioned as a minor drawback in some visits. Overall, Octo garners strong recommendations and is described as a memorable dining experience that invites return visits from curious diners.View restaurant profile

Zykaa - Restaurants in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Zykaa

(811)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est

Indian Pakistani Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find Amazing Butter Chicken in Montreal

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Zykaa is widely praised as a cozy, family run Indian restaurant where warm hospitality, generous portions, and affordable prices create a consistently satisfying dining experience. Reviewers highlight a menu rich with favorites like butter chicken, biryani, tandoori dishes, samosas, naan, and shareable combos, along with a varied lunch buffet and reliable takeout that remains true to the on site flavors. The atmosphere, attentive service, and fresh, flavorful cooking leave guests feeling welcomed and eager to return, turning every visit into a dependable, comforting favorite.View restaurant profile

Poutine Centrale

(423)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Comfort Food Poutine Burgers Salads

Mentioned in: The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals Eat

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Poutine Centrale comes through as a lively, welcoming spot with a wide range of poutines, where crispy fries, rich gravy and fresh cheese curds meet generous portions and good value. The vibe is friendly and local, the staff are praised for being attentive and the service often described as warm even when busy. Reviews highlight the quality and variety of toppings, the freshness of ingredients and the satisfying comfort of each bite. While peak times can bring longer waits, the overall sentiment is that this spot is a standout for poutine lovers looking for bold flavors and a fun, casual atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Bagatelle Bistro

Located inside the Auberge Royal Versailles

(4861)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Bistro Market French Tartare

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Bagatelle Bistro is described as a warm, convivial neighborhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful and well executed, with standout dishes like octopus, bavette de veau, filet mignon, and morue, and desserts that frequently delight. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to linger, while the BYOB option and the table d'hote offer strong value for money despite notes about price increases. The ambiance, a cozy bistro vibe with a lively but comfortable dining room and a pleasant terrace in good weather, is a major plus, though some reviews mention the space can be a bit loud when busy. All in all, Bagatelle Bistro comes across as a reliable choice for a quality French bistro experience with generous portions, good presentation, and consistently good service.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux - Restaurants in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Restaurant & Traiteur Délicieux

Peruvian Breakfast Rotisserie Gluten-free Options

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Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Anjou-St-Léonard

Le Toit Rouge - Restaurants in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Le Toit Rouge

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)

(129)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

International Pasta Sandwiches Burgers Grill Fish & Chips

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Le Toit Rouge is consistently praised for a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. Guests note staff who are accommodating to dietary needs and celebrations, with courteous, unobtrusive hospitality that makes the dining experience easy and enjoyable. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with favorites like a hearty Calabrese salad and a Rosé tortellini. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonably priced wines that add to the overall satisfaction. The ambiance, whether on the terrace or indoors, is described as pleasant and the service dependable from start to finish. Overall the impressions point to a comforting, reliable dining option that combines good food, thoughtful service, and a warm atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Tacos Lakalaka

Open until 2 am

(405)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Mexican Grill Tacos

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Overall, Lakalaka is praised for a festive Mexican vibe, a broad menu and flavorful dishes like birria, fajitas and chilaquiles, with many visitors enjoying generous portions, tasty drinks, and a lively atmosphere that makes it a popular spot for celebrations. The food is frequently described as delicious and authentic, though some items suffer from issues like over salted tacos or lack of seasoning in guacamole, and a few delivery orders arrive with overcooked noodles or mismatched dishes. Service is generally positive, with attentive, friendly staff helping create a welcoming mood, but several reviews mention inconsistencies, occasional rude or overwhelmed behavior, and occasional language barriers. The loud live music and bustling nights can be vibrant but also hard to chat over. Price to value is debated, with some diners feeling the portions or prices don’t align, while others find the cocktails, atmosphere, and overall experience worth it. Nostalgia for the pre-change era appears in some comments, yet Lakalaka remains a well-liked, energetic spot with a terrace, good drinks, and a party ready ambience.View restaurant profile

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Bergham

May be temporarily closed

(92)

Nouveau Rosemont, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Sandwiches Burgers International Halal

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Reviews of Bergham highlight tasty, well prepared food with several mentions of delicious dishes and a standout sandwich, and the atmosphere described as welcoming and the place clean. Service quality is mixed, with some visits praised as impeccable and professional while others complain about automatic tipping and rough plate handling. Price is a common concern, with some noting it is expensive for what is offered, and bread freshness is criticized in one review. Overall, the food value is frequently seen as worth it, though potential diners should expect some variability in service and pricing.View restaurant profile

Thind villa restaurant

Open until 10:45 pm

(178)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Anjou-St-Léonard

Indian

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Thind villa restaurant receives broad praise for authentic, flavorful Indian cuisine with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight favorites such as butter chicken, naan, chana masala, samosas, palak paneer, biryani and tandoori dishes, with breads and sauces described as fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere and service are repeatedly noted as warm and attentive, with staff who are helpful and accommodating, and the option to dine in, take out or order delivery, including BYOB. A few criticisms mention occasional delays with orders, dishes arriving cold or overly salty, and language barriers at times, but the overall sentiment remains positive. Reviewers describe Thind villa restaurant as a reliable go-to Indian spot in Montreal, valued for tasty, comforting food, good value, and a welcoming environment that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Ronda Sushi

(86)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Sushi Japanese

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Reviewers consistently praise Ronda Sushi for fresh, high-quality fish and simple, well-presented sushi, with quick, attentive service and care given to every detail. The restaurant is described as unpretentious and clean, offering good value rather than fancy décor. The menu is straightforward with a variety of combos, and favorites include salmon and other seafood, along with a notable miso soup. The staff are regarded as friendly and courteous, contributing to a welcoming dining experience. Prices are considered affordable for the quality, making it a strong value and a spot many would return to with family or friends. Many reviews claim it is among the best sushi options in the area or in Montreal, thanks to consistent freshness and flavor. A common caveat is limited parking, but this does not deter most from returning.View restaurant profile

La Taqueria d'Hochlag

May be temporarily closed

(114)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Latin American

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La Taqueria d'Hochlag is described in reviews as a neighborhood staple where value and quality meet, with frequent brunch and dinner visits praised for fresh ingredients, generous portions, and tasty tacos and quesadillas; the guacamole is described as delicious and refreshing, and the atmosphere along with friendly staff creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Service is often quick and prices are reasonable, though a few guests note longer waits due to the small team and occasional variability in meat juiciness, with some dishes described as lean or slightly dry. The venue is frequently called a charming, family run spot with a lively, unpretentious ambiance, weekend brunch options, and daily specials, earning many recommendations to return and consider it a reliable go-to in the area. Overall sentiment blends strong flavor and value with occasional caveats about boldness of flavors and consistency.View restaurant profile

Sushi Presse

(45)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Sushi

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Sushi Presse receives mixed but mostly positive feedback, with reviewers praising fresh, flavorful sushi and poke, generous portions, and excellent value for the price. The majority describe very fresh ingredients and well filled plates, noting that the food is not expensive and easy to enjoy in quantity. The service is frequently described as friendly and charming, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and repeat visits. Some comments elevate it to the best sushi in town and call the price to quality ratio unbeatable. However, not every visit is flawless; a few notes mention the venue being not clean or quite messy, and one review says the food was okay and did not meet earlier high expectations. Overall, the consensus centers on freshness, affordability, and attentive service as consistent strengths, with occasional ambiance concerns tempering the impression.View restaurant profile

Boustan

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(246)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Overall, Boustan is seen as a solid Lebanese fast casual with tasty dishes, friendly service, and generally generous portions, though a few UberEats orders mention small portions and sometimes drier meat. Many reviewers praise the shawarma and saj sandwiches for flavor and balance, with several calling Boustan among the best in Montreal. Service is described as nice and fast with helpful staff, while a few comments point to freshness issues such as avocado salad not being fresh and cherry tomatoes that were inedible, or a day when rice tasted stale. Some notes compare Boustan favorably to other locations and suggest it works well for groups, though others say portions could be larger. Overall, the reviews paint Boustan as a tasty, halal Lebanese option with good value and consistent quality, tempered by occasional delivery and freshness variations across visits.View restaurant profile

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Vincent Sous-Marins

Open until 11 pm

(95)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Pizza Pasta

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Vincent Sous-Marins receives a mixed reception in these reviews, with nostalgia for a well filled warm sub and competitive prices paired with reports of inconsistency and flavor gaps over time. The spot is described as a solid quick meal option and the staff are noted as respectful and courteous. The poutine italienne is highlighted for a fresh, authentic sauce, plenty of cheese, and not too salty, while all dress and veggie pizzas receive compliments from some but others find the pizza sauce bland and the cheese underwhelming. Other criticisms point to subs that could use marinating or extra seasoning, an industrial vinaigrette, and a gyros prepared with tortillas, plus a sub that allegedly caused sickness. Overall, the reviews suggest good value and reliable service, but flavor and consistency vary and some longtime fans feel it is not what it used to be.View restaurant profile

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Arhoma

Open until 6 pm

(258)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Café Desserts & Sweets Bakery Pastries

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Arhoma comes across as a busy and beloved bakery cafe with a strong selection of breads, cheeses, sandwiches and pastries, a very good coffee, and a friendly, attentive staff, with many reviews praising fresh bread, a wide variety of local products, and treats including vegan pastries. The overall impression is of high quality and thoughtful flavor, making it easy to leave with more than planned. Yet some visitors note limited seating when the terrace isn’t open and occasional lapses in bread availability late in the day. Service can be inconsistent, and there are complaints about unfriendly interactions from one staff member, along with occasional issues like orders missing items or products not being from the day’s bake, which leads to requests for more transparency. Prices can be high for certain items, but the variety and quality keep many customers returning, and the pastries, croissants and coffee are frequently highlighted as standout. In sum, Arhoma is seen as a top local destination for bread, cheese, sandwiches and desserts, offering a rich cafe-bakery experience with strong positives and some everyday drawbacks.View restaurant profile

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Basha

(120)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Lebanese Middle Eastern Halal Sandwiches Grill

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Overall, Basha is described as a reliable, flavorful spot where fresh, well prepared Lebanese dishes shine. Reviewers praise tender shawarma and flavorful shish taouk, addictive garlic sauce, generous portions and plates that stay clean in presentation, with many noting that meals are well balanced and reasonably priced. The Ontario location is repeatedly called clean, welcoming and consistently good, staffed by friendly, patient workers who provide fast service and accommodating takeout packaging. While several comments celebrate excellent service and a warm team, a small number mention a disappointing chicken poutine and an interaction with a staff member that felt disrespectful, suggesting that service quality can vary. Still, the overall impression is that Basha offers tasty, fresh food, generous portions, and a positive dining experience that leads many to return and recommend it.View restaurant profile

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Kawa et Garo

May be temporarily closed

(122)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Algerian

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Reviews of Kawa et Garo note a couscous with vegetables and chicken that is very good, with generous portions and fair prices. The owner is described as a gem. The dish is delicious, with particular praise for the meatball. Service is impeccable and the place comes highly recommended.View restaurant profile

Au Gourmet Langelier

May be temporarily closed

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Breakfast

Nouilles Etc

Open until 11 pm

(252)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Chinese Asian Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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Nouilles Etc is widely praised for generous portions, affordable prices, and fast, friendly service, with many reviews highlighting flavorful dishes such as General Tao and the variety of noodles and soups, and noting that combo meals offer good value and portions large enough for leftovers. Delivery through apps is common and usually reliable, and patrons often remark on fresh ingredients and quick service. A few critiques mention occasional order errors, uneven dish quality such as undercooked broccoli or overly doughy sauce in some General Tao preparations, and some items like fried rice or spring rolls being just okay, but overall the place is described as a solid option that diners return to for consistency and value. The ambiance is casual and clean, with staff described as helpful and attentive, and many reviewers reiterate that they would come back or recommend Nouilles Etc to others.View restaurant profile

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Rufus & Anna

(103)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Bar Rotisserie

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

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Reviewers describe Rufus & Anna as a neighborhood standout with immersive, warm decor and a lively yet intimate atmosphere. Cocktails and the bar scene are consistently praised, and the service is attentive and friendly. The food is generally solid or delicious with generous portions, with several dishes noted as favorites and a few standouts such as fried chicken and the club sandwich, while some guests feel certain items and execution could be uneven and prices can be high for the value. The renovated space and terrace are repeatedly highlighted as appealing, and many reviewers plan to return for the ambiance, drinks, and solid food. A few comments mention noise levels due to close tables and occasional slow service or timing issues, and there are occasional notes about wine by the glass being limited or not clearly listed. Overall the place is seen as a must try that offers a memorable experience with room to improve in consistency and value.View restaurant profile

Le Poké Station

(142)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Poke Bowl Japanese Hawaiian Salads Asian

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

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Le Poké Station is viewed as fast and satisfying, with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The staff are described as friendly and welcoming, and the space is clean and well kept. Promotions such as a winter deal and free miso soup add value, though some reviews note prices can feel a bit high relative to the portion. Overall, the bowls are praised for a variety of toppings, quality ingredients and attentive service. A few critiques mention occasional delivery issues or specific ingredient flaws, such as undercooked rice or avocados that are not ideal, and moments of inconsistent freshness. Despite these hiccups, the overall impression is that Le Poké Station delivers tasty, well balanced poke bowls that are a reliable choice for poke lovers.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Palais du Dragon

(101)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Asian Dumplings Seafood/Fish Chinese

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Reviews paint Le Palais du Dragon as a small, cozy spot with friendly, attentive service and strong value, where the General Tao chicken is repeatedly praised for being spicy, flavorful, and generously portioned; many diners consider it among the best General Tao they have had in Montreal, and the wonton soup and peanut sauce dumplings are frequently highlighted as favorites alongside crispy noodles and other menu items. The menu is described as simple but consistently delicious, with vegetarian options and dishes that feel balanced, and the bring your own wine policy adds to the appeal. While most comments are enthusiastic, a few note that some combos could be larger for the price and a couple of items like spring rolls or certain sauces may vary; still, the overall impression is that the food is fresh, flavorful, and reasonably priced, and the staff are welcoming and courteous. In sum, Le Palais du Dragon is seen as a reliable neighborhood staple offering authentic flavors, standout General Tao, and a warm atmosphere that brings locals and visitors back for both takeout and dine in.View restaurant profile

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L'Adversaire - Pub et Boutique Ludiques

(43)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Pub Food

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L'Adversaire is described as a welcoming and lively pub with a vast board game collection and a kitchen that offers solid food at affordable prices. The beer and other drinks are praised for variety, with preferences for crisp on tap, fragrant sweetness, and enjoyable options like cider and stout, plus colorful drinks and popcorn that add to the fun. The staff are consistently friendly, helpful, and attentive, especially with explaining games and assisting during events. The atmosphere is warm and sociable, sometimes a touch noisy due to the busy gaming vibe, but many see it as ideal for nights with friends or for organizing gatherings. Regular events such as karaoke, burlesque nights, and weekly quiz nights are highlighted, along with opportunities to rent or buy a wide range of games. Dishes like nachos, grilled cheese with anchovies, and vegan snacks are noted as tasty, and some guests would like more non alcoholic options and a slightly smoother music mix. Overall, L'Adversaire is viewed as a must visit hub for gaming, dining, and lively evenings.View restaurant profile

Panda Sushi Express

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

(57)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Sushi Japanese

Review Summary

Panda Sushi Express receives broad praise for fresh, flavorful sushi and generous portions, with many noting a warm, friendly on site vibe and attentive service. Takeout and delivery are consistently described as delicious and reliable, and the poke bowls are popular with a satisfying mayo accompaniment. The restaurant is often called one of the best sushi spots in Hochelaga and Montreal, with a welcoming ambiance and the option to bring your own wine or beer adding to its appeal. A few comments mention price for some pieces being high and a couple dishes not meeting expectations, but the overall sentiment remains strongly positive. Most reviewers say they would definitely return, citing quality, freshness, and value.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier

Open until 4 pm

(248)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

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L'Oeufrier is described as a popular brunch spot with a wide vegetarian selection and dishes that many reviewers find delicious, with fast, friendly service and a warm, lively atmosphere that makes it a go to for breakfast or lunch. The humor in the menu and generous portions are frequently praised, along with reliable coffee options and good value for most. At the same time, the experience can be noisy, especially on weekends, and some guests feel the portions or prices are not perfectly matched; a few items receive mixed feedback regarding quality, and parking can be tricky during nearby construction. Overall, it comes across as a dependable place with welcoming staff and solid food, delivering an enjoyable brunch experience with moments of standout service and character, albeit with variability depending on visit and time of day.View restaurant profile

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Boucherie Édouard et Léo

Open until 5 pm

(5)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Grill Comfort Food

Hoche Glacé

Open until 8:30 pm

(294)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Café

Mentioned in: The Best Ice Cream in Montreal

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Reviews describe Hoche Glacé as a beloved neighborhood ice cream spot with a wide variety of flavors and a strong focus on quality ingredients, including standout vegan and dairy free options that many say rival traditional dairy in taste and texture. The menu ranges from classic creamy scoops to sorbet and vegan soft serve, with favorites such as matcha pistachio, pistachio matcha tourbillon, apple crumble tourbillon, tiramisu tourbillon, and chocolate dips, and several tasters note generous portions and creative textures. While the ambiance is praised as cozy and welcoming with a pleasant sit down area, prices are frequently noted as high and some reviewers feel portions or value could be better, especially for certain tourbillons and toppings. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and patient, contributing to a strong neighborhood vibe, though a few visits report long lines, busy crowds, or occasional slow service. The store is seen as a destination for dairy free dessert lovers and to stroll around Hochelaga, with many recommending returning to try more flavors and to sample new flavors. Overall Hoche Glacé emerges as a top choice for ice cream in Montreal with a broad appeal to vegans and non vegans alike, but potential visitors should be prepared for peak time queues and higher prices relative to other spots.View restaurant profile

Au goût tropical

Open until 8 pm

(17)

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Caribbean Grill Salads

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Reviews describe Au goût tropical as delicious Haitian cuisine with standout griot, pikliz, and plantains, praising flavorful dishes like the Rio Rio pickle, a warm ambiance, and friendly service, with many saying they will return to try more of the menu. Not the best for everyone, but it remains among the top Haitian options for many. The staff are described as friendly and the overall vibe as welcoming. Several reviewers mention plans to come back multiple times to explore the full menu. One Uber Eats order is noted where a griot arrived in a kid's portion with barely any rice and dry meat, and when contacted about it the response was that Uber Eats portions differ from dine-in, making that the last visit. Taken together, the tone is positive overall with a caveat about delivery portions.View restaurant profile

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Brasserie des Patriotes

Open until 3 am

(81)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Pub Food Salads Pasta Sandwiches Poutine

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Brasserie des Patriotes is described as a warm, neighborhood spot with quick, attentive service and a friendly bar that suits a relaxed evening of live music. The food earns praise for being delicious and affordable, with bagels baked fresh in view during some visits. Karaoke is a major draw, drawing a lively, sociable crowd and generally high quality performances that make for a fun, social night out. Some reviews note quirks with the karaoke schedule, mentioning that certain nights appear to favor those who have not yet sung and that late hours can limit opportunities to perform. Queues can form at busy times, the bar can feel a bit dark, and there are suggestions to start karaoke earlier, but the overall impression is a dependable, welcoming place to unwind, enjoy good value meals, and enjoy live entertainment.View restaurant profile

Chez To Go

(78)

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est, Montreal-East

Asian Thai Japanese Vietnamese Vegetarian

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Chez To Go is described as a cozy, small restaurant with limited seating where the food is delicious and affordable and portions are generous. Reviewers note attentive, polite service and a welcoming atmosphere even when the space is a little noisy. The dining options include both on site meals and takeout, with a pleasant interior despite an unassuming exterior. The chicken with peanuts is highlighted as a standout dish, and many call it one of the best value meals they have found. Overall the place is a strong discovery, highly recommended for quality versus price, and many suggest bringing wine to enhance the experience.View restaurant profile

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Deli Miami

Open 24HRS

(767)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Deli Pasta Grill Breakfast Poutine Pizza

Mentioned in: 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Miami Deli is described across reviews as a bold, nostalgic diner with a behemoth menu, big portions, and affordable prices that make it a reliable go-to for breakfast and brunch, and its kitschy, Florida themed decor is repeatedly highlighted as part of the charm. Many diners praise fast, friendly service and a welcoming, family-friendly vibe, but reports vary with some noting slow or uneven service and changes in staff since changing ownership. The food gets mixed marks: some dishes are praised for being hearty and tasty and the smoked meat and poutines are favorites, while others critique fries that have changed texture, pizzas that are less robust than before, or poutine sauces that lack the same richness. Some customers mention long weekend crowds and the place feeling like an institution that is worth a detour for the experience, while others feel the quality does not always justify rising prices. Overall, the reviews present a picture of a distinctive, value-oriented spot that can deliver comforting, generous meals and memorable ambiance but also faces inconsistency in both menu items and service.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Lafleur

(76)

The Village/Centre-Sud, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Across the reviews, Lafleur is praised for hot, fresh food with standout fries and poutine, and the beef, gravy and chipotle sauce pairing is frequently described as delicious with generous portions. The menu also features hot dogs, burgers and gluten free options, and service is consistently highlighted as fast and friendly with staff noted for their cheerfulness. The atmosphere is usually calm and family friendly, though some comments raise hygiene concerns in the kitchen and restrooms, and a few instances of undercooked fries or poutine are mentioned. Overall, Lafleur is seen as a solid, hearty casual choice and a popular poutine stop for many, with strong loyalty from diners despite these occasional issues.View restaurant profile

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Rôtisseries Benny & Au Coq

(34)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

BBQ Rotisserie

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Rôtisseries Benny & Au Coq is described across reviews as offering generally good food and solid value, with the chicken often highlighted as very good and sometimes preferred to competing chains; delivery is reliable with meals arriving hot and on time, while dine-in experiences are portrayed as nice, relaxing, and busy but not rushed, with friendly and helpful cashiers. The service is repeatedly praised for courtesy and a positive attitude at the counter, and many reviewers say they will return. Nostalgia appears for older menu items such as wings and the Coq burger, plus a beloved strawberry dessert, with some noting the classic offerings are still the best while newer items don’t feel as strong. A few comments address delivery logistics and tipping, including a report of a delivery person pressuring for tips and a note about the delivery payment terminal; overall, there is appreciation for quick, filling midday stops and for consistent takeout and dine-in experiences.View restaurant profile

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Hélicoptère

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(313)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Market

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026 View More

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Hélicoptère earns high marks for impeccable service, a refined yet cozy atmosphere, and a menu that showcases fresh, local ingredients with inventive, tasting-menu driven dishes. Reviews frequently praise the option to enjoy either a tasting menu or personalized à la carte selections, with consistently beautiful presentations, thoughtful wine pairings, and a lively yet intimate bar program. The experience is often described as memorable and well suited to celebrations, with staff that are attentive and professional while keeping the mood welcoming. A few notes mention small portions for the price, occasional inconsistency in seasoning or execution, and ambiance that can feel overly bright or loud when crowded. Overall, Hélicoptère is viewed as one of the top dining experiences in Montreal, inviting repeat visits to explore evolving seasonal offerings and the restaurant's dedication to hospitality and culinary exploration.View restaurant profile

Casa Grecque

(369)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Greek Grill

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Reviews portray Casa Grecque as a popular, family friendly destination with warm, attentive service and a convivial atmosphere that makes guests feel at home, especially for celebrations and groups; portions are generally generous and the food is described as flavorful and satisfying, with many praising calamari, shrimp dishes, souvlaki, lamb chops and desserts. The ambiance is typically lively, though it can be noisy and parking challenging at times, particularly for mobility impaired patrons. Service is often fast and friendly, but during busy periods staff can feel rushed and pacing or presentation can vary. A few criticisms appear, including occasional inconsistencies in dish quality such as salmon tasting frozen or a chewy filet, salad lacking flavor, and confusion over promotions and pricing; there was also at least one report of possible cross contamination. Overall, the sentiment is positive and most guests say they would return, citing reliable taste, good value for lunch or dinner, and a welcoming, no fuss dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal

(170)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est

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Reviewers consistently describe Basha as a go-to spot thanks to fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and attentive, friendly service in a welcoming atmosphere. The menu is praised for authentic Lebanese dishes, with many noting the pita and shawarma to be especially tasty and well prepared, though a few comments call the new crispy shawarma either a standout or not worth the hype depending on personal taste. Several reviews highlight reliable quality across items like falafels, salads, and pitas, and many say the kitchen maintains high freshness and good value. The staff are repeatedly commended for warmth, speed, and helpfulness, and the overall vibe is described as pleasant and inviting. A small number of comments point to occasional flies or price concerns on delivery apps, but these notes are eclipsed by strong praise and frequent recommendations. Overall, the experience is depicted as consistently satisfying, with multiple mentions of returning customers and a sense of dependable, flavorful halal dining.View restaurant profile

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Hochelaga Pizza

Open until 9:30 pm

(85)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Pizza

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Reviews of Hochelaga Pizza generally praise the food, especially the pizzas with lots of cheese and flavorful toppings, and strong options like souvlaki chicken and burgers, with many noting fast, hot delivery or pickup and compostable packaging. Service and ordering are a mixed bag, some customers reporting friendly staff and smooth takeout, others recount rude treatment, miscommunication, or delays due to a name mix-up. Pricing comes up often, with remarks about rising prices and online price quotes sometimes differing from what is billed, though several reviewers still feel the value is good for portions. A few drawbacks appear, such as a wrap with a plastic piece and fries that are sometimes frozen or too salty, and occasional limits on seating or dine-in, but the place is frequently described as a solid, old school diner vibe with generous portions. Overall Hochelaga Pizza comes across as a dependable choice for flavorful pizza and casual fare, earning loyalty from customers who appreciate the taste and portions.View restaurant profile

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Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise

Open until 3 am

(257)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Pub Food Burgers Fish & Chips Comfort Food Poutine

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Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise comes across as a warm, welcoming Irish pub with a friendly staff and a relaxed, convivial vibe that suits casual drinks as well as weekend brunch. The menu earns praise for generous portions and solid flavors, from brunch staples and poutine to tartares and fries, with a wide beer and cocktail selection; some notes mention eggs Benedict with mushrooms and a light hollandaise, while others say price and portions vary. The atmosphere is described as authentic and comfortable, with sports fans enjoying hockey nights and a lively but not overly loud mood, and the terrace adds charm when weather allows. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable bartenders and a sense of home that makes guests want to return. A few reviews flag occasional noise, higher prices, and minor menu quirks, but overall Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise is seen as a solid neighborhood pub that delivers good food, drinks, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

I Primi - Comptoir à pâtes

Open until 8:30 pm

(82)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Pasta Italian

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Overall, reviews describe I Primi - Comptoir à pâtes as a tiny, welcoming counter offering fresh handmade pasta, quick service, and good value. Many praise generous portions, pasta that is typically al dente, and sauces that feel thoughtful, with favorites like bolognaise, puttanesca, and Fiorentina getting nods. The focaccia is repeatedly highlighted as excellent and a perfect soak for sauces, and several reviews mention the option to buy sauces or focaccia to take home. A few comments point to occasional issues such as pasta being overcooked or sauces needing more seasoning, and one note mentions a bland focaccia. Pricing is appreciated since all prices include taxes, and the concept of fresh pasta and sauce at a reasonable price makes it a reliable go-to for a casual Italian meal or takeout. The overall tone suggests it is a dependable, neighborhood spot with friendly staff and a menu that's worth exploring further.View restaurant profile

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Le Tex Mex

(169)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Mexican Tacos

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Le Tex Mex presents a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy, family friendly vibe and generous portions, where the menu showcases homemade sauces and flavorful Tex Mex staples that feel almost gourmet; meals range from hearty combos with tacos, enchiladas and chili to soups and a mango daiquiri, all served in a relaxed setting with light music that makes it easy to linger. The restaurant has a long history and has changed ownership in the past few years, bringing a refreshed interior and consistently friendly service, though occurrences of slower service can happen during peak hours. The pina colada pitcher is worth it, with ample rum, and the house sauces are notably strong and tasty. Frequently described as a hidden gem on a quiet street, the place is loved for authentic, convivial vibes, generous portions, a welcoming staff, and a lively yet not overpowering atmosphere that suits family outings.View restaurant profile

La Fraicheur Tropicale

May be temporarily closed

(44)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Haitian

Review Summary

Reviews of La Fraicheur Tropicale describe attentive service and food that often feels like a comforting taste of home, with meat that is tender and portions that are generous, making many say the dish is perfect and that this spot is a source of pride; the griot with white rice and macaroni salad is repeatedly highlighted as flavorful and fresh, and the sticky rice and other components are frequently praised, though some menu items remain untried. At the same time, prices are called exorbitant and some reviewers note that the combo pricing and added charges for drinks push value concerns, with one order delivering the wrong meat, chicken requested but pork served, and another dish not impressing despite a large portion. Delivery is common and results are described as consistently delicious, but there is an undercurrent of mixed experiences and a few caveats about accuracy and affordability.View restaurant profile

Dominic Sous-Marins