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≈ 1 km
La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile
La Petite Marche
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.3 km
La Panzeria offers an authentic Italian experience with fresh, simple dishes that are executed with care and full of flavor. The focaccia, panzerotti, burrata and the standout combinations with mortadella, pistachios and figs are repeatedly praised, along with handmade pastas such as orecchiette and a pistachio pesto pasta. The atmosphere is cozy and intimate, with friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe that invites lingering over a meal or an espresso. Across reviews, the quality of ingredients and the sense of being transported to Apulia shine through, making it feel like a true taste of Italy outside of Italy. While the space is small and reservations are wise, the overall impression is one of consistency, hospitality, and dishes that feel both comforting and artisanal. La Panzeria proves popular for lunch or dinner, celebrated for authenticity, aroma and memorable flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile
La Panzeria
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More
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≈ 0.1 km
Reviews portray Café Tenini as a warm, welcoming spot with fantastic coffee and standout sandwiches made with fresh ingredients, while the decor feels charming and the atmosphere lives up to a true neighborhood vibe. The backyard terrace is frequently highlighted as a peaceful, garden-like retreat, with front and back outdoor seating that suits groups or a working visit thanks to good wifi and outlets. The menu offers a wide range of options including vegetarian and vegan choices, reliable pastries, and Greek style drinks, with many noting fair prices and transparent ingredient lists. The overall impression is that this cafe succeeds in balancing quality beverages, hearty food, friendly staff, and a vibe that invites returning, making it feel like a hidden gem in Mile End and a place where both the early riser and the lunch crowd will find something to love.View restaurant profile
Café Tenini
May be temporarily closedMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews celebrate Roman Pie Pizza for authentic Roman style pies with a crisp, light crust and a wide range of toppings, including many vegetarian and vegan options, all made with fresh ingredients and flavorful combinations that avoid heaviness. The interior and vibe are described as authentic, stylish and welcoming, while service is consistently warm, helpful and efficient. Prices are often noted as fair or affordable, though some patrons complain that prices are not posted in house or online. Takeout gets mixed marks, with some noting mediocre service and others praising convenience; a few pies can feel a bit dry if pre made and reheated. Still, many readers call it a standout, or even the best pizza spot in Montreal, praising the quality, variety and texture of the dough and several popular choices such as Mortazza and Athena as standouts.View restaurant profile
Roman Pie Pizza
May be temporarily closedLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews portray Coco Disco Club as a festive, disco inspired venue with a warm, intimate dining room and a vibrant energy that shines in the cocktails and overall vibe. The food is generally praised for being flavorful and well presented with generous portions, though a few dishes are noted as simple or not quite wow. Cocktails are frequently highlighted as inventive, standout drinks that elevate the experience, and the menu mixes comforting and creative dishes. Service is described as attentive and friendly, with some initial booking and seating hiccups that are later offset by professional bar service and staff. Value is often seen as good for the quality and atmosphere, making it a popular new spot in Montreal for brunch and evening dining. Overall the place offers an immersive, lively dining experience with great drinks, tasty food, and a memorable ambience, though readers note that seating can be tight at times and there can be price considerations.View restaurant profile
Coco Disco Club
Cocktails, fermented grapes, grandma’s recipes, and disco balls 🪩
Opens Today at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.8 km
Diners at Bacaro Pizzeria praise the Neapolitan style pizza with a thin crust and fresh ingredients, with the burrata pizza in particular drawing praise even as some feel it is pricey for what it is. Pasta dishes also earn compliments, portions are generous, and the kids menu with drawings and crayons is appreciated. Service is generally attentive and friendly, though a few reviews note occasional inexperience that some see as part of the charm. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and versatile, suitable for casual meals, romantic evenings, or weekend brunch, with welcoming indoor and outdoor seating and comfortable noise levels. Overall Bacaro Pizzeria seems to deliver consistently tasty food and a good value with attentive service, while some reviewers mention price concerns and minor hiccups as room for improvement.View restaurant profile
Bacaro Pizzeria
Opens Today at 9 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews portray Alto Restaurant as a dependable spot with delicious pizza, generous portions, and comforting options like poutine, subs, and chicken fingers, with the dough and ingredients regularly praised for quality and value. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff handling dietary needs and group meals well. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, with a quirky mix of themes that some find charming. Some critiques mention longer waits for small crowds and a few past menu items that did not meet expectations, such as pasta or soup. Open late and popular with students and locals, it offers great affordability and a family friendly vibe. Overall, Alto Restaurant is widely recommended for strong pizza and solid all around dining, providing a friendly experience at a reasonable price.View restaurant profile
Alto Restaurant
Opens Today at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Il Bazzali is described as a warm, unpretentious Italian spot with generous portions, solid value, and a welcoming neighborhood vibe. The food receives frequent praise for pasta, arancini, gnocchi, beef, seafood, and desserts, with many dishes called delicious and authentically Italian. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, and the chef or owner often greets tables and sometimes performs opera singing that adds a memorable entertainment element. The ambiance is cozy and charming, with distinctive decor and a heated terrace that is dog friendly, occasionally enhanced by live opera moments. A few reviews point to pizza as a weak point and some mention prices as high for the experience. The wine list and cocktails are appreciated, and the overall experience is described as relaxed, convivial, and suitable for celebrations. In sum, Il Bazzali is regarded as a standout local favorite with a unique character and a knack for making guests feel at home, despite occasional inconsistency with pizza quality and pricing.View restaurant profile
Il Bazzali
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateThe Ultimate Little Italy Food Guide: Best Eats, Drinks, and HotspotsView More
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≈ 2 km
Tiamo offers a warm, chic Italian dining scene with wood-fired pizzas and generous pastas that many diners praise for flavor and atmosphere, making it a popular spot for celebrations and drinks; the space is stylish but tight and can get noisy, especially on busy evenings, so reservations are advised. The food receives mixed marks, with pizzas often described as delicious and well made, and some pastas and seafood dishes praised, while other dishes are criticized for being bland, overcooked, or not worth the price, contributing to a sense that portions or value sometimes fail to meet expectations. Drinks and cocktails are noted as a strong draw in many reviews, though some find them overpriced. Service ranges from attentive and friendly to slow or inconsistent, with occasional mix ups or delays, and a few guests report less ideal seating or crowded conditions. Overall, Tiamo is seen as a beautiful setting with a lively ambiance and solid food, but experiences vary, particularly around value, noise, and consistency.View restaurant profile
Tiamo
Come experience an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.1 km
Overall, reviews describe Bistro Tôt ou Tard as a reliable, budget friendly spot with generous portions and a warm, welcoming vibe, especially for brunch, where omelettes, eggs Benedict, crepes and moules frites are frequently praised and portions can be large for the price. The location near Parc Lafontaine on the Plateau Mont-Royal is noted as convenient and the atmosphere is described as cozy, bright, and friendly with attentive service even when busy. The menu is varied and largely well received, with many saying the quality is high and ingredients feel fresh, though a few notes mention service lapses during peak times, slow coffee refills, or occasional disconnect between online menus and in restaurant pricing. Value is a common theme, with affordable prices, generous plates, and good overall quality, and guests often recommend coming early or avoiding peak weekend hours to beat the lines. The terrace is considered pleasant when weather allows, and the overall experience is described as reliable and satisfying for groups, family brunches, or casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Bistro Tôt ou Tard
Opens Today at 8 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.3 km
Bar Caffettiera is a compact downtown Italian cafe where the crowd comes for authentic Italian coffee, pastries, and sandwiches and a vibrant, slightly chaotic vibe. Reviews repeatedly praise the espresso, cappuccino, and macchiato for balance and intensity, the pistachio croissant and bombolone, and the granita al caffe, with many calling it the best coffee in town or a very Italian experience. The atmosphere is lively and convivial, with friendly staff and a decor that evokes a mini Italy, sometimes accompanied by music that can be loud and seating that is limited or crowded. The place doubles as a bar with cocktails and keeps a no laptop policy, encouraging conversation. Pricing is generally described as reasonable for downtown, and guests appreciate the small, authentic menu of Italian sandwiches and pastries, including vegan options in some reviews. While seating and acoustics can be challenging at peak times, and a few pastries or coffees have fallen short for some, overall Bar Caffettiera is regarded as a standout coffee spot with strong atmosphere and consistent quality that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile
Bar Caffettiera
Opens Today at 7:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
Feedback on Wienstein & Gavino's centers on fresh, comforting Italian fare, with top praise for the pasta and pizza, generous portions, and a warm, lively atmosphere on Crescent Street. Many reviews highlight the in house pastas, the ability to customize pasta and sauces, and the unlimited bread with olive oil served before meals, with gluten-free options noted as well. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly and often fast, though some visits mention occasional front of house inconsistencies, crowded and noisy environments, and sometimes slower drinks service. Prices are described as fair for downtown Montreal, with generous portions and solid quality cited as good value. While a few criticisms mention menu clarity or dishes not meeting expectations on a given visit, the overall impression is that Wienstein & Gavino's is a reliable go to for Italian dining with strong pasta, pizza and seafood options.View restaurant profile
Wienstein & Gavino's
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell Centre
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviewers describe Pizzologie as delivering fresh ingredients, a perfect crust, and a sauce that is well seasoned, with toppings that are balanced and flavorful. Pizza is frequently noted as hot and delicious, with pepperoni and margherita standing out, and other items such as chicken and beef options earning praise for taste. Multiple visits are reported with friendly, helpful service, including staff going out of their way during late hours and even returning cutlery to customers. The space is described as a small walk in spot with limited seating, but that does not deter many from ordering for takeout or enjoying a quick bite. A few notes of inconsistency exist, such as wait times at peak times, and one review describes a pizza as disappointing in comparison to expectations. Overall, reviewers see this as a solid choice for pizza lovers, offering good value and dependable quality, and many say it is among the best pizzas outside of Naples.View restaurant profile
Pizzologie
Opens Today at 12 pmChinatown
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≈ 2.8 km
Fiorellino is described as a crowd favorite for wood fired pizza and fresh pasta, with staples like gnocchi, agnolotti and a variety of pizzas delivering vibrant flavors. The atmosphere is warm and lively, stylish and convivial, though at times the music or crowd can be loud for conversation. Service is praised for being fast and friendly with attentive staff and solid wine selections, yet some visits note slow pacing during peak hours and occasional missteps in timing or order accuracy. Many reviewers highlight generous portions and high quality ingredients, along with desserts and drinks that elevate the experience. There are some criticisms about prices, occasional undercooked pasta or inconsistent service, and in a few cases negative interactions with management that affect the visit. Overall Fiorellino is presented as a dependable spot for a lively date night or group dinner, offering standout pizza and pasta and a memorable atmosphere, while experiences can vary depending on time, staff, and how busy the restaurant is.View restaurant profile
Fiorellino
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, reviews describe Tiramisu as a stylish, welcoming place with a bold fusion menu that blends Italian and Japanese influences, delivering standout pizzas with a fluffy, slightly charred crust, satisfying pastas, and appetisers like burrata, polpettes, fritto misto, and arancini tartare that many diners praise. The atmosphere ranges from romantic and chic to lively and casual, with decor and ambiance frequently praised and service described as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few visits note slower service, timing issues, or privacy concerns in tighter rooms. Guests generally highlight fresh ingredients, creative beverages, and good value for the price, while the tiramisu dessert itself is sometimes excellent but not consistently meeting expectations for a signature European tiramisu. Overall the restaurant emerges as a reliable destination for creative fusion dining, especially for pizza lovers and adventurous eaters, with multiple notes of likely return.View restaurant profile
Tiramisu
Located on the main floor of the Hampton Inn.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Chinatown, Downtown
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≈ 3 km
Tbsp is widely praised for its calm, chic atmosphere and beautiful design, a setting that feels intimate and suitable for couples or relaxed evenings and is conveniently located near downtown and Old Montreal. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and attentive, with staff who are knowledgeable about the menu and generous with recommendations, making the dining experience warm and engaging. The food receives frequent praise for creativity and quality, with standout dishes and a strong emphasis on multi element plating and even zero waste concepts; desserts and cocktails are often noted as memorable. Some visits mention temperature issues, with dishes arriving cold on several occasions, and a few guests feel certain offerings are overpriced for the value. Brunch experiences are mixed, ranging from highly enjoyable to disappointing due to service issues, while others celebrate the overall dining journey and staff who go above and beyond. Overall Tbsp is viewed as a must try for Montreal dining, delivering delicious meals and memorable service, though temperature consistency and value considerations should be kept in mind.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Tbsp.
Located in the W Montreal Hotel
Opens Today at 7 am
Downtown, Old Montreal
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