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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews describe L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as exceptional venues where the food is superb and beautifully presented, the atmosphere suits the occasion, and the service is professional, attentive and flexible from planning through the event. The spaces offer charm and versatility, from elegant interiors to a canal-side terrace that is dog-friendly, with smooth coordination and menu options that can accommodate cultural ceremonies and last-minute requests. The overall impression is a consistently high-quality experience, with standout dishes, thoughtful hospitality and a team that goes above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.View restaurant profile
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal
Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Geppetto Pizzeria delights with wood fired pizza, flavorful pastas, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere that many describe as genuinely Italian. The restaurant is praised for good value, a thoughtful wine selection, and a terrace option when the weather cooperates. Service is frequently described as warm and attentive, with staff that make guests feel welcome, though a few visits note isolated hiccups and moments of slower service. Overall, guests leave impressed by the quality of food and the lively yet relaxed vibe, and many say they would return for a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Geppetto Pizzeria
Open until 10 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.View restaurant profile
Figata
Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneBest New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)View More
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≈ 1.2 km
Chez BOSS & fils shines as a warmly inviting neighborhood spot where the owners and staff make guests feel at home. The service is consistently friendly, attentive, and efficient, with thoughtful wine recommendations and a personal touch that keeps guests coming back. The cuisine is refined yet approachable, focusing on fresh ingredients and careful preparation, with dishes like seafood starters, gnocchi, foie gras, octopus, and well executed entrees. The ambiance blends intimate dining with a lively, convivial energy that suits celebrations, gatherings with friends, or a cozy visit for two. Guests praise the value, craft, and the sense that everything is done with care, making it a standout in Verdun and a reliable favorite. This welcoming dining room, the skilled kitchen, and the engaging hosts create a memorable experience that invites repeat visits to explore new flavors and revisit beloved classics.View restaurant profile
Chez BOSS & fils
Open until 11 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables
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≈ 1.5 km
Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Janine Café-Brunch
The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealDiscover Verdun's Remarkable TablesView More
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≈ 1.6 km
L'in-time comes across as a charming neighborhood Italian spot with an intimate, warm ambiance where high quality, flavorful dishes and generous portions stand out, with house made sauces for pasta and standout mussels plus desserts that offer a pleasant finish, and the option to bring your own wine at no extra charge is repeatedly praised. Service is frequently described as impeccable, attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff making celebrations feel special and recommendations reliably helpful. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, ideal for good company, and the recent Verdun location maintains that vibe with a bright dining room and thoughtful touches. While a few notes mention it can get warm inside and that some entrees are richer or saltier than expected, the overall sentiment centers on consistency, memorable meals, and a strong desire to return and recommend L'in-time.View restaurant profile
L'in-time
Open until 11 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables
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≈ 2.2 km
GESO Ristorante offers a welcoming atmosphere near the hotel with consistently delicious food and attentive, discreet service. Diners praise a varied menu including eggplant parmesan, garlic crusted salmon, mushroom spaghetti, gnocchi, and even a notable Barolo that pairs beautifully with the meals. The wine list and tasting notes are highlighted along with thoughtful touches from staff and the owner, making for friendly and helpful interactions about the area. Some comments mention that value for the price can vary by dish, but the overall impression is of satisfying flavors, good vibes, and professional hospitality.View restaurant profile
GESO Ristorante
Located next to the SENS HØTEL
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Canti Osteria & Bar offers a well located spot where guests can enjoy delicious, well prepared dishes before a hockey game or a show and soak in a relaxed yet lively vibe. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with easy access on show nights and smooth entry noted for event crowds, though a few experiences describe timing hiccups during busy periods. The menu is short and focused, with fresh, flavorful plates and a standout mushroom pappardelle with truffle, while some diners wish for a little more variety and feel certain items are pricey. The space can be noisy and bustling, adding energy for many but not ideal for those who prefer quiet meals. Overall, guests frequently praise the quality, execution and welcoming atmosphere that makes Canti Osteria & Bar a dependable option for a tasty meal near the action.View restaurant profile
Canti Osteria & Bar
The perfect spot for an after-work drink or a pre-event dinner.
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
La Medusa comes across as a warmly welcoming Italian spot in downtown Montreal, offering fresh, well prepared dishes that cover pasta, seafood, pizza and antipasti, plus a strong wine list. Reviews consistently note friendly, attentive service and a lively, family friendly ambiance that suits pre or post game outings near Centre Bell. The food is described as authentic Italian and often excellent, with many praising the pizza crust, the pasta textures and flavorful sauces, though a few mentions call out a risotto that is too salty or prices that can be high. Some moments of slower service or busy nights are acknowledged, but the overall tone points to a reliable favorite worth returning to, including interest in private dining spaces for celebrations. Overall the place is regarded as one of the top Italian options in the area, delivering consistent flavors, helpful staff, and an atmosphere that makes diners feel at home in the city.View restaurant profile
La Medusa
Fine Italian cuisine & an extensive wine list served in a cosy space with wood beams & a terrace.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: La Medusa: The Beauty of Italy
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≈ 2.5 km
Il Cortile offers an enchanting Italian dining experience in a charming downtown courtyard, with authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm, attentive staff that makes celebrations feel special; the atmosphere blends cozy European charm with a beautiful terrace that transports diners to Italy, and the menu features well executed pastas, gnocchi, seafood, and dessert options that consistently impress. Service can be slower during peak times or larger groups, but guests describe the staff as going above and beyond to accommodate requests and to create memorable evenings worth repeating.View restaurant profile
Il Cortile
Long-running restaurant with a flower-filled courtyard, featuring Italian specialties & wines
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateBest Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Lloyd
Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesBecome a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026View More
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≈ 2.6 km
Crescendo stands out for its scenic riverfront setting, inviting atmosphere, and a terrace that showcases the water views, paired with convenient parking. The menu earns frequent praise for reliable quality, generous portions, and flavors across breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with guests noting dishes that feel homemade and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating groups and special requests to ensure a smooth dining experience. The waterfront location and value make it a popular choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual outings, with many appreciating the lively yet welcoming vibe. Some feedback mentions occasional noise or a need for cleaner washrooms, but these concerns are seldom defining compared with the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Verdun, LaSalle
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≈ 2.6 km
Le Pois Penché impresses with an elegant yet welcoming brasserie vibe, refined French fare, and a standout wine list that pairs with attentive, warm service to create consistently memorable meals. Guests praise dishes ranging from duck confit, bouillabaisse, and onion soup to escargots and fresh oysters, all prepared with balance and depth, plus desserts like paris-brest and creme brulee that delight. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, with a lively bar scene and occasional live music that adds charm without overpowering conversation. The staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness, knowledge, and timely, thoughtful recommendations that make guests feel at home, and reservations are often advised for prime seating. The bread, seafood platters, and well curated pairings further elevate the experience. In short, Le Pois Penché is a premier spot for high quality French cuisine, gracious service, and a memorable dining experience in the city.View restaurant profile
Le Pois Penché
Located in Hotel Chez Swann
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealMontreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Geppetto Pizzeria is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly and attentive staff, and consistently delicious food, especially the wood fired pizzas and pasta dishes. Reviewers describe a cozy neighborhood vibe with a charming terrace and they note a romantic ambience on certain evenings, making it a top choice for date nights and gatherings. The value is highlighted by generous portions and good prices, with many returning again and again to enjoy the reliable quality and the lively yet relaxed mood. While a few guests mention occasional slower service during peak times, most describe service as quick, personable, and well coordinated, which enhances the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Geppetto Pizzeria
Open until 10 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Chez Alexandre et fils offers a timeless French bistro feel with warm Parisian charm and an ambiance that many describe as elegant and inviting. The staff are consistently polished and professional, delivering attentive service that enhances the dining experience from start to finish. The menu showcases fresh, flavorful classics such as beef tartare, steak frites, cod croquettes, duck confit, and moules, with thoughtful specials and a carefully chosen wine list to complement each course. A refined upstairs cigar lounge and a cozy downstairs dining area add versatility, making it suitable for celebrations or relaxed meals. Guests note the confident cooking, generous flavor, and the sense of tradition that makes Chez Alexandre et fils a beloved Montreal staple, while occasional mentions of slower service or value concerns are outweighed by the overall warmth and high quality of the experience.View restaurant profile
Chez Alexandre et fils
Open until 2 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceMTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every BudgetView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Rosélys offers an exceptional dining experience with refined French technique, high quality ingredients, and dishes that are beautifully presented. The service is attentive and knowledgeable, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel well cared for from start to finish. Wine pairings are thoughtfully chosen to complement each course, and the menu ranges from elegant tasting experiences to brunch and afternoon tea that showcase local flavors. The elegant yet welcoming ambiance blends hotel level sophistication with Montreal charm, making it a perfect setting for celebrations or a romantic evening. Overall impressions highlight consistency, care, and a variety of experiences that invite a return.View restaurant profile
Rosélys
Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Guest impressions of Restaurant Benjamin describe a warm, intimate setting with attentive, professional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu blends French steakhouse staples with creative touches, delivering tender steaks, flavorful boeuf, and well prepared seafood and classics like escargots and onion soup, while the cocktail and wine programs receive frequent praise. Many reviews mention knowledgeable staff guiding pairings and recommendations, making for smooth lunches and memorable dinners, including celebrations that feel well cared for. The kitchen is praised for careful preparation, balanced flavors, and appealing presentations, and the desserts and amuse bouches are often noted as delightful. Occasional comments about price or seating exist, but the overall sentiment points to a standout experience worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Benjamin
French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 9:30 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Les Enfants Terribles stands out with a festive downtown vibe, a striking room and a terrace that enhances the meal for groups or a relaxed dinner. The service is consistently praised as attentive, friendly and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and drinks and handling groups with ease. The food is described as solid and flavorful across a range of dishes, from oysters and tartares to steak frites, with standout desserts and cocktails. The atmosphere is noted as lively yet refined, and the view adds to the appeal. Some reviews mention price, noise, or occasional timing hiccups, but the overall impression is one of high quality, thoughtful service, and a memorable dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Les Enfants Terribles
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 3 km
Le Passé Composé stands out with a chic, cozy ambiance and a refined, modern take on brunch that many reviews describe as delicious and generously portioned. Dishes such as bone marrow, foie gras poached egg, pain doré, and grilled cheese receive frequent praise for rich flavors, inventive combinations, and beautiful presentations. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with staff often creating a warm, elegant atmosphere, and the terrace and decor adding to a special occasion feel. While some comments note higher prices and the occasional slower service during busy times or after the move, most reviews highlight a memorable dining experience worth the cost. Reservations are advised due to popularity, and the new location is seen as bright and stylish, sometimes compared to New York vibes. Overall Le Passé Composé is celebrated for sophisticated brunch, flavorful, visually appealing plates, and a convivial setting that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Le Passé Composé
Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal
Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Les Enfants Terribles consistently earns praise for delicious, well presented dishes and generous portions, with a menu that thoughtfully blends classic favorites with contemporary twists and seasonal specials. Guests often note the warm, attentive service and professional staff that help make every visit memorable. The atmosphere is described as stylish yet welcoming, with a beautiful river view and a versatile setting that suits brunch, lunch, or dinner as well as celebrations. The terrace and interior spaces provide a comfortable backdrop for socializing with friends, family, or colleagues, while the wine and cocktail program is frequently highlighted. Overall, this restaurant is regarded as a reliable go to for good value, consistent quality, and a memorable dining experience that brings guests back.View restaurant profile
Les Enfants Terribles
Open until 9:30 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 0.5 km
La Spada is described as a stylish, warm Italian spot that feels like a little piece of Rome in Montreal, with a cozy yet upscale atmosphere, a welcoming bar area, and a menu built for sharing that shines with house made bread and focaccia, burrata and arancini, and a strong selection of pastas made in house alongside standout mains like duck ragù over pappardelle and fresh seafood; the wine list and cocktails are frequently praised, and several reviews note the service as attentive and friendly, though a few visits cite slower pacing, miscommunications, or dishes that were overly salty or overpriced, along with occasional reservation mishaps; still, La Spada is viewed as a top Italian dining destination in the city, beloved for vibrant flavors, thoughtful preparation, and a lively yet welcoming vibe, with many guests planning returns to explore more of the menu and celebrate occasions.View restaurant profile
La Spada
Open until 11 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your Date
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≈ 0.7 km
La Scacciata attracts broad praise for authentic Sicilian sandwiches built on house made focaccia that’s crispy on the outside and soft inside, with crowd favorites like Milanese, porchetta, Parma and Agrigento and ingredients shipped from Italy that elevate the fillings; the bread and arancini are often highlighted as standout, and real gelato imported from Italy is noted by some as a nice bonus. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and welcoming, with friendly staff and a family vibe, plus an outdoor terrace that’s great in summer. Service can be slow or uneven at times according to a few reviews, but many describe attentive and caring service that makes guests feel at home. Coffee and drinks are generally good, though one comment mentions espresso being a touch acidic, while pizza is seen as solid but not always exceptional and sometimes pricey for the portion. Overall, La Scacciata is viewed as a must try for those seeking fresh, flavorful Italian sandwiches and homemade bread, a neighborhood favorite for casual lunches or meals with friends, with many returning for the variety of sandwiches, arancini, pasta and desserts.View restaurant profile
La Scacciata
La Scacciata Authentic Italian Cafe in Montreal
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, reviews portray Liverpool House as a refined yet welcoming spot with a warm, intimate atmosphere and a strong focus on bold flavors and careful technique. Diners repeatedly praise standout dishes such as beef tartare, steak frites, lobster pasta, and arctic char, along with reliable starters and desserts that elevate the meal. The beverage program is frequently highlighted, especially the wine and local beer options, which pair well with the menu. Service is described as attentive and knowledgeable on many visits, though several experiences note inconsistencies and occasional delays during busy periods. The setting is often lively but comfortable, with a terrace option and a vibe that can feel bustling or romantic depending on the night. Reservations are commonly advised, as tables fill up and some guests report longer waits or portions that fail to meet expectations for the price. If the kitchen or service falls short, pricing can feel steep, while many guests feel the quality justifies the cost on other nights. Although experiences vary, Liverpool House remains a top Montreal destination for a memorable, sophisticated dining experience.View restaurant profile
Liverpool House
Open until 10:30 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Café Figata earns praise for warm, unpretentious Italian cooking, a cozy atmosphere, and attentive service, with several reviewers singling out pasta and seafood such as polpette, vongole, mushroom pasta, octopus, and burrata, along with a solid focaccia and a strong wine list. The vibe is described as comfortable and romantic rather than trendy, making it a good option for date night or casual dinner. Most items are seen as satisfying or standout, and portions are often generous, though prices for drinks can be high and a few dishes are noted as underseasoned or uneven, such as a tomato sauce that seems average and a vodka sauce that overpowers with spice. Some guests mention occasional pushiness during busy times, but many feel the food justifies the visit and would return. In short, Figata is viewed as a dependable, well-executed Italian spot with a welcoming atmosphere and solid dining experience.View restaurant profile
Café Figata
Open until 11 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Stem Bar attracts attention for a beautiful ambiance, stylish decor, and a lively yet refined vibe, with a solid cocktail and wine program and consistently friendly service. The food is described as delicious and well executed, with favorites like burrata pancakes and Brussels sprouts, but several reviews warn that dishes can be very salty and portions may feel small when shared for the per person price. The place can be crowded and noisy, and Stem Bar does not take reservations, which means some guests settle for bar seating or shorter visits during peak times. Despite these points, many diners regard Stem Bar as a standout or hidden gem, noting high quality across the menu and a memorable overall experience ideal for a night out with friends or a date. Overall, Stem Bar is seen as a top option in the area for good drinks and well balanced dishes, with the best experiences highlighting the combination of creative eats, great cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Stem Bar
Open until 11 pmLittle Burgundy, Saint-Henri
Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.8 km
BarBara is described as a cozy, stylish spot with a warm vibe and a popular terrace, where the focaccia, burrata, arancini, and fresh pastas earn frequent praise along with a strong wine list and attentive, friendly staff. The food is often noted as delicious and well balanced, with sharing plates that suit groups, and several reviews highlight standout items like cacio e pepe and the daily focaccia. The atmosphere is a consistent draw, described as lively and charming, sometimes a bit loud, especially on weekends or on the terrace. Service and value receive mixed notes, with many experiences praising quick, cordial service and good value, while others report slow pacing, crowded spaces, higher prices for smaller portions, and occasional miscommunications or delays during peak hours. Overall BarBara is seen as a neighborhood favorite to visit for a meal, drinks, and good vibes, with many looking forward to return, even as a few visits suggest timing and crowd control can influence the experience.View restaurant profile
BarBara
Open until 1 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe La Toile as a cozy, welcoming spot with excellent pizza and consistently friendly service. The pizzas are repeatedly praised for their flavorful crust and creative toppings, with favorites such as margarita, meatballs, goat cheese and fig, and even specialty options like nduja; diners appreciate the option to customize with half pizzas to try different flavors. The menu is complemented by fresh salads and desserts like tiramisu and chocolate ganache, and many comment on the strong wine list and value for money. The atmosphere is described as intimate and charming, with attentive staff who make guests feel at home, and the location near the metro is a plus. A few reviews note occasional hiccups, such as a birthday service mishap or a burnt pizza via delivery, and a busy night can be a bit loud, but these are outweighed by overall consistency. Overall, La Toile is regarded as one of the top pizza destinations in Montreal, a reliable favorite for casual meals, dates, and group outings, with a welcoming vibe and dependable quality that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile
La Toile
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.9 km
Foca Sandwicherie
🥪 Italian Focaccia Sandwiches
May be temporarily closedSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
≈ 1.2 km
Riverside St-Henri is described as a lively, stylish spot with a festive vibe, especially on weekends, featuring strong music, a warm atmosphere, and attentive staff. The venue offers both an inviting terrace and indoor spaces, making it a popular setting for groups and events, with a vibe that many guests call unbeatable. Drinks are generally well regarded, though prices can be high and crowds can be dense, leading to longer wait times and limited movement without a reservation. Some guests mention mixed food truck options and note that portions can be small or ingredients average, while others praise the decor and overall ambiance. The venue is also praised for easy parking and a go-to option for fun outings, though the crowded periods and unisex restrooms are noted drawbacks. Reservations are often recommended to ensure entry during peak times.View restaurant profile
Riverside St-Henri
Riverside Bar Terrasse St Henri
May be temporarily closed
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.2 km
Estelle is described as a standout Montreal dining spot with a stylish, high end yet inviting ambience and a lively vibe that still feels welcoming. The food is repeatedly praised for quality and execution, with favorites like fresh house made pasta, tartare, and lamb chops, and many noting a memorable lobster pasta and other Italian Mediterranean dishes. Service is highlighted as knowledgeable and attentive by many, with guest experiences ranging from warm hospitality to occasional variability in timeliness or warmth. The atmosphere and music are often cited as excellent and fun, though the volume can be loud and conversations harder later in the evening. Pricing is considered upscale, with some feeling value for the quality while others find it hard to justify. Parking is typically valet, sometimes costly or inconvenient, which some reviews flag as a drawback. Dessert options may lack non dairy choices, and at least one review reported concerns about a foodborne illness with no response from management. Overall Estelle is seen as a top choice for special occasions and nights out, celebrated for its food and atmosphere, with many ready to return.View restaurant profile
Estelle
May be temporarily closedSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Spots for Dirty Martinis in MontrealHot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, reviews of Rita describe a warm, inviting Italian spot with a focus on house-made dishes and fresh ingredients, where pizzas, pastas, and imaginative twists are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality. The atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy and charming, with a lively, family-run vibe that many enjoy, though the space can get noisy when busy. Service is often described as friendly, attentive, and capable, with several outstanding mentions of helpful staff, while a minority of reviews note moments of rushed pacing, pushiness, or inconsistent attentiveness. While value is generally seen as fair and meals frequently described as generous and satisfying, some readers point to occasional pricing surprises or a less satisfying takeout pizza. In short, Rita is often recommended for a delightful dining experience with strong dishes and a welcoming vibe, with a few caveats about noise, service rhythm, and occasional menu hiccups.View restaurant profile
Rita
It's a little bit like Italy, but it's mostly Montreal. There are plenty of good reasons to visit us.
Open until 10 pm
Verdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of Gia Vin & Grill describe a standout Italian dining experience defined by delicious, inventive dishes and a strong wine program, with highlights including fresh seafood, house pastas, grilled meats, arrosticini, focaccia, and standout desserts like tiramisu or chocolate tart. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as warm, stylish, and unpretentious, with a lively bar area that still feels conducive to conversation. Attentive and knowledgeable service is often noted, particularly for wine pairings, though a few comments mention occasional slower service or a busy night that can feel rushed. Some critiques mention small starter or main portions and a higher price point relative to plate size, and one tasting-menu incident that led to frustration, but overall the sentiment emphasizes quality, creativity, and value. Many reviews call it a hidden gem in the area, a go-to for special occasions or memorable nights, and several repeat visit claims underline consistency across dishes, drinks, and ambiance, making it a top Italian option for food and wine lovers.View restaurant profile
Gia Vin & Grill
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant Scene11 Montreal Hot Spots the MICHELIN Guide ForgotView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Elena is widely praised for authentic Italian cooking with wood fired dough, standout pizzas, and salads, and pastas such as mafalda al ragù and ragu are frequently noted as well executed; the vibe is described as chic, intimate, and lively with attentive service and a strong wine list, making it a popular spot for date nights, groups, and terrace seating when available. Some visits are described as exceptional with friendly staff and reliable recommendations, while others note inconsistencies such as pizzas arriving burnt or cold, portions that feel small for the price, long waits, and billing miscommunications. Reservations can be tight and seating at the bar or in busy times may be required; the atmosphere can be loud but the overall opinion is that Elena remains one of the top pizza and pasta destinations in Montreal, offering a reliable and memorable experience for many, though not without occasional misses.View restaurant profile
Elena
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant Scene15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Chez Robin Marché Local as a cozy, welcoming market with a remarkable variety of organic fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat meals, and artisanal, eco-friendly products, plus a well chosen selection of local and exotic items that make it good for gifts. The café counter is viewed positively for not pressuring customers to tip, and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, knowledge, and helpfulness. The atmosphere is often described as a community spot where shopping and eating feel good about supporting local and sustainable businesses, with a focus on freshness and authenticity. Some drawbacks noted include occasional high prices, difficult parking, and a few items not meeting expectations, such as a dry sandwich and a diluted drink. Overall, Chez Robin Marché Local is seen as a hidden gem offering a thoughtful shopping and dining experience with high quality products and a pleasant, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Chez Robin Marché Local
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesChoose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our ProducersView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Muni Restaurant & Golf Club is described as a lively indoor golf and social spot that blends high quality simulators with a warm bar, thoughtful design, and an immersive vibe that appeals even to guests who do not care about golf. The atmosphere is praised for good playlists, warm lighting, chic details, and a sense of a country club style, with private rooms and multiple simulators making it a versatile setting for girls' nights, casual dates, birthdays, or corporate gatherings. Menu highlights include soulful starters like burnt end nachos with a tangy Memphis BBQ sauce and Brussels sprouts with hot honey and apple, as well as crowd favorites like mac and cheese and pimento cheese toast, while drinks range from fruity, tropical cocktails to bright gin and vodka options. Reviews emphasize it as a safe entry point into golf, with the space described as fresh, modern, well maintained, and capable of hosting groups across different occasions. Some notes mention hiccups such as a rude camera operator interrupting a booth, a broken floor in one seat, and inconsistent service or billing, including a second round mix up and a tipping setup that can be confusing. Overall, Muni is seen as a standout option for social golf experiences, offering top-notch simulators, strong design and energy, and solid food and drinks, though expectations about value and service can vary.View restaurant profile
Muni Restaurant & Golf Club
Open until 11 pmPointe St-Charles
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Sauce Buvette Du Quartier as a warm, inviting spot with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that many say makes the evening special. The food earns frequent praise for generous portions and variety, with standouts like lobster ravioli, calamari, bresaola, whipped ricotta and focaccia, plus well executed braised beef and magret de canard, while a few dishes such as morue or certain pastas are noted as lacking depth. The wine list is enjoyed for its range, though some feel the program could be more cohesive or better aligned with the menu. Guests often highlight service that is friendly and professional, and several reviews mention a lively vibe with live music or an opera singer adding a memorable touch. The setting in Griffintown is repeatedly described as welcoming and intimate, though seating near the kitchen or on the terrace can affect intimacy and noise on busy nights. Overall Sauce Buvette Du Quartier is regarded as a hidden gem with good value for the neighborhood, a strong regular crowd, and a willingness to return for future occasions, with parking behind the restaurant noted as a plus.View restaurant profile
Sauce Buvette Du Quartier
Open until 10 pmOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Reviewers consistently praise Cafe Gentile for authentic Italian flavors, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels both elegant and homey. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standouts from pastas and pizzas to sandwiches and brunch items, and the coffee and desserts are frequently highlighted as well. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits note slower pacing during busy periods or larger groups. Prices are sometimes considered high for the value, but many feel the quality and presentation justify it, and the decor and vibe are repeatedly singled out as appealing. The venue is described as versatile for casual meals, business lunches, family gatherings, or special occasions, including Mother’s Day and wedding receptions, with guests often describing the experience as memorable. Overall Cafe Gentile comes across as a Montreal staple that delivers solid food, memorable atmosphere, and dependable hospitality, inviting repeat visits despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Open until 10 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is described as a cozy, unpretentious neighborhood spot with generous portions, friendly service, and good value. The menu covers breakfast, brunch, and hearty mains like rib steak with mushroom sauce, tuna tartare, burgers, and seafood, and drinks are often served in mason jars. The ambiance is enhanced by a welcoming dining room and a pleasant terrace, which many reviewers say adds to the charm. Breakfast and brunch are repeatedly praised for quality and price, while portions are highlighted as generous and ingredients fresh. Occasional notes mention moments when the kitchen was short-handed with a limited menu, but the owner’s hospitality kept guests satisfied. All in all, Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre comes across as a reliable go-to for meals at any time of day, offering a warm vibe, solid dishes, and good value in Verdun.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre
Open until 10 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Moreiras Pizza Bar earns praise for authentic Neapolitan pizza, pastas and a strong array of appetizers and cocktails, all served in a warm, cozy space with wood decor and a lively but balanced vibe. Pizzas are described as delicious with airy crust and fresh toppings, while gnocchi, arancini, calamari and other dishes receive frequent compliments for flavor and presentation; focaccia and burrata are often singled out as highlights. The service is described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere suits dates or family nights, with cocktails noted for balance and taste. A few reviews mention tight tables, slower pacing at times, and ventilation issues when busy, and some sauces or toppings can feel heavy on the plate. Overall, the consensus is that Moreiras delivers delicious, well executed Italian fare, memorable desserts and a vibe that makes it a standout spot worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Moreiras Pizza Bar
Open until 10 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
King Crab offers a speakeasy vibe with a stylish, intimate setting that can feel crowded at peak times, yet guests consistently praise fast, attentive service and a bartender driven drinks menu that invites trying new cocktails. The atmosphere is described as elegant and exclusive, ideal for a chic night out, with sophisticated drinks and wood fired pizzas mentioned as part of the experience, while prices run higher but are considered worth it for the quality and ambience. Reviews highlight the staff as dynamic and helpful, with recommendations that guide guests to drinks tailored to their tastes and a sense of safety and welcome during the night out. Overall, visitors express that they would return for the vibe, the drinks, and the level of service, making King Crab a top pick for a memorable evening in Montreal.View restaurant profile
King Crab
May be temporarily closedLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Le Richmond comes across as a stylish yet welcoming venue that suits everything from intimate dinners to weddings and large celebrations. The atmosphere is frequently described as beautiful, elegant yet comfortable with warm lighting and a lively vibe. The menu earns praise for flavor and technique, with standout items such as beef carpaccio, burrata, lobster ravioli, snow crab agnolotti, rib steak, duck breast, and rack of lamb, plus a variety of desserts that impress. The service is often noted as attentive and professional, with guests appreciating thoughtful wine pairings and smooth coordination during events, though a few reviews mention crowded seating on popular nights and occasional slower or uneven service. Le Richmond is repeatedly recommended for regular dining and special occasions alike, seen as a versatile, high quality destination with a strong wedding and private event reputation, striking presentation, and an emphasis on a memorable experience, even if some diners feel value for money can vary depending on the night.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Le Richmond
Open until 11 pmGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Le Bureau Bar Tapas draws a generally positive mix of impressions, with great food and drinks and a quiet, date friendly atmosphere that invites sharing, an attractive ambience and a delightful patio, plus Sunday jazz evenings that some guests loved. The tapas range features hits like calamari and saganaki and beef tartare, while a few dishes fall short for some readers, such as patatas bravas with a mystery sweet sauce and overcooked chorizo; overall portions are described as substantial and the prices reasonable for the quality. Cocktails are often highlighted as well balanced and well presented, with bartenders who tailor recommendations to tastes, and several reviews note a strong value for the quality. Service is generally praised as friendly and attentive, though one visit mentioned a long wait to settle the bill. The atmosphere and decor receive compliments, and many say they would return for dinner or drinks to enjoy the vibe and come back for more cocktails and tapas.View restaurant profile
Le Bureau Bar Tapas
Swanky tapas bar offering shareable plates in a contemporary, brick-walled interior with booths.
Open until 1 am
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe Vago Italien as a neighborhood spot with friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe, where the food generally shines with strong plate presentation and standout dishes like gnocchi, though a few items such as meatballs and fried calamari have been noted as pricey for what is offered. Desserts, the wine list, and a sangria are frequently praised, and many say they would return, noting it as a good option for dinners, celebrations, or corporate gatherings. The ambiance is described as elegant and modern, sometimes lively or loud, with a private room and easy parking after hours highlighted as bonuses. Overall the impression is very favorable, with guests mentioning memorable meals, professional and personal service, and a sense of reliability that makes it a top choice for multiple visits.View restaurant profile
Vago Italien
Open until 10 pmWestmount, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Pizzeria Angry Paesano offers a mix of Neapolitan style pizzas and cafe fare with crispy crusts and flavorful toppings, and a selection of satisfying sandwiches. Reviews praise items like arancini al ragù, mushroom and truffle arancini, and the hot double pepperoni pizza, along with spicy honey and spiced mayo sauces that elevate the dishes. Service is described as fast and friendly in a cute, inviting atmosphere with outdoor seating and a Vespa at the entrance adding a nice touch. Some experiences mention the pizza arriving cold or the crust feeling dense, and a few pepperoni options are noted as less interesting, while prices are viewed as fair by many and higher by others. Frozen pizzas and cafe offerings are highlighted as convenient options, and overall the place is seen as a must try in Montreal by those seeking solid Italian style eats and a lively cafe vibe.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Angry Paesano
Open until 10 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Chez Nick comes across in reviews as a long standing, cozy diner with a classic Westmount vibe that feels like a time capsule kept well maintained. The atmosphere is often described as homey and intimate, with vinyl booths and counter seating while the service ranges from brisk and friendly to uneven, with some guests praising a bubbly, efficient staff and others noting mixups or a cup that isn’t refreshed. Food highlights repeatedly cited include the Reuben and club sandwich, the deluxe grilled cheese, French onion soup, and a range of breakfast options with pancakes described as fluffy; the coffee is strong and smooth and portions are generally good value, though a few items feel bland or overpriced. Holiday meals show a traditional, comforting menu with options like a meatball turkey tortiere trio that can be hit or miss. The dining experience is complemented by a nostalgic, slightly upscale street vibe and occasional references to New York style energy, yet the place remains a neighborhood institution where regulars and visitors alike come back for hearty fare and dependable service.View restaurant profile
Chez Nick
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Reviewers describe Maman in Griffintown as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm, French countryside bakery vibe blended with a modern urban energy, a reliable weekday brunch and lunch spot that stays busy but inviting. The pastry program is a frequent standout, with almond and pistachio croissants, pain au chocolat and other beautiful, fresh treats that many guests praise. Breakfast and lunch items like pancakes, French toast, a generous breakfast sandwich, ratatouille toast, and a varied sandwich lineup receive praise for flavor and generosity, though a few notes point to certain dishes being a touch sweet or not as memorable. Coffee and drinks often earn compliments, including distinctive options such as tahini honey latte, lavender latte, and a solid cappuccino, while some visits report inconsistency or longer waits during peak times. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, with the owner and staff warmly welcoming guests, yet other experiences mention overwhelmed staff, slow service, and a crowded, noisy room with close tables. Prices run a bit high for a casual cafe, but several reviewers feel the quality justifies the cost, and reservations are advised on weekends due to popularity. Overall the space, decor and vibe are repeatedly praised, making Maman a go to spot for a comforting brunch and a place to linger over pastry and coffee, even if some visits fall short on timing or balance.View restaurant profile
Maman
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
BOSSA is widely praised for huge, generously packed Italian style sandwiches made to order with high quality ingredients, with many calling it the best in Montreal and nearby areas. Standouts include porchetta, diavolo, chicken parm and a rich array of fillings, and desserts such as tiramisu, cannoli and olive oil cake are highlighted as excellent. Portions are often described as so generous they can feed two, and the overall vibe is a lively, authentic deli with Italian groceries, great coffee and a friendly team. However long waits during peak hours and limited seating are common, and some reviews note occasional bread inconsistencies or a recent bread change before returning to form. A few isolated ordering hiccups are addressed by responsive staff and even owner intervention, leaving many satisfied and willing to return. The experience is considered worth the detour and the drive, with takeout and dine-in both recommended for a reliable, delicious sandwich fix.View restaurant profile
BOSSA Prêt à manger
Gourmet Sandwiches & Italian Deli
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Donato Gelato is described as delivering excellent gelato with a surreal taste experience, rich and creamy and full of flavor, with many calling it the best in town and on par with the best in Italy. The cafe space is noted as clean and stylish, contributing to a welcoming and personal feel that comes from friendly staff rather than gimmicks. A variety of flavors such as pistachio, ricotta, tiramisu, lemon sorbet and dark chocolate are highlighted, though lemon is occasionally described as too sour. While price may be a bit high for a single scoop, the quality and freshness are repeatedly praised, and several reviewers say they will definitely return. Overall the impressions point to strong satisfaction, memorable flavors, and reassurance that the experience lives up to the hype.View restaurant profile
Donato Gelato
May be temporarily closedWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Reviews of Petit Poisson Bistro describe great food and a nice atmosphere, with readers saying they would be back the next time they fly to Montreal and expressing affection for the place. The menu highlights include Kung Pao chicken and pork ribs, with the ribs noted as a favorite and the sauce soaking rice cakes at the bottom making the dish taste exceptional. Even when visiting on a Thursday when the restaurant was pretty quiet, the ambiance was described as pleasant, contributing to an overall positive impression.View restaurant profile
Petit Poisson Bistro
Chinese bistro
Open until 2 am
Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Guests consistently praise Pizzéria NO.900 for delicious, handmade pizzas and a cozy, calm atmosphere. The menu offers a good variety of Neapolitan style pies with high quality ingredients and a crust that many reviewers call excellent, with burrata, arancini and cannolis cited as standout additions. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, and value is generally seen as very reasonable. However, some notes point to slower service and occasional miscommunications, such as gluten free orders not being relayed to the kitchen, or delays that affected the overall experience. The Griffintown location is repeatedly highlighted as a reliable choice, with Montreal readers often calling it one of the best artisanal pizza spots. Overall, the venue is viewed as a top option for pizza lovers, delivering flavorful pies and a welcoming vibe, despite the occasional hiccup in service.View restaurant profile
Pizzéria NO.900
Open until 10 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyExploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our RecommendationsView More
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