Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

(29)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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At L'étoile de L'Océan, reviews highlight a warm and inviting atmosphere, attentive service with a personal touch, and flavorful, beautifully presented dishes, including a signature Bacalao cooked to perfection, with a complimentary dessert adding a sweet finish to a special occasion.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(926)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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At La Piazzetta, warm, friendly service and consistently good food are highlighted by a wide selection of pizzas that satisfy every palate. Guests note a lively yet welcoming atmosphere, especially when dining before a show, with attentive staff making every visit feel easy and enjoyable. The price is reasonable for the full menu and the gluten free options are appreciated. A pleasant terrace and a comfortable space add to the overall positive experience. While a few comments mention bright lighting or a bit of noise, the overall quality and service encourage returning. Overall, La Piazzetta is well loved for reliable meals and friendly service that make family and friends look forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile

Geppetto Pizzeria

French brasserie Le Molière, your favorite place in the heart of the Latin Quarter.

(734)

Verdun

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in Montreal

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Geppetto Pizzeria delivers consistently delicious pizza and pasta, a warm neighborhood vibe, and friendly, attentive service in a cozy setting, with an open kitchen that lets guests see the action and a terrace for nice weather; the menu offers great value and variety, and the overall atmosphere is described as welcoming and lively whether stopping in for a casual meal or a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Le Molière Brasserie Française

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.

(2046)

Quartier des Spectacles

Tartare French Grill Market Seafood/Fish Rotisserie

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic Experience Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin View More

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Le Molière Brasserie Française offers a welcoming French bistro vibe with a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, where attentive, professional service and a thoughtfully varied menu pair well with generous portions and well balanced prices. Diners praise consistent quality from classic dishes like tartare, bavette and ris de veau to fresh seafood and oysters, as well as desserts and reliable wine pairings. The location is ideal for pre show meals or a casual lunch, with a comfortable ambiance that invites conversation, and while service pace can vary, experiences leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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QUAI 99

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

French Italian Seafood/Fish American Tartare Eclectic

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Reviewers frequently highlight a stunning river view, an intimate yet lively setting, and consistently attentive service. Live music enhances the ambiance on weekend nights, and staff take time to explain the menu and guide wine choices. Food is flavorful and well presented with generous portions, with several dishes standing out and desserts often praised. A few notes mention minor issues such as a steak cooked slightly rarer than ordered or a dish being too salty, but these are outweighed by the overall positive impressions. The atmosphere works for couples, groups, celebrations and business events, and the venue offers a cozy off season vibe as well as a spacious terrace in warmer months. Overall, the combination of view, service, and cuisine creates a memorable experience at QUAI 99.View restaurant profile

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Chez Fabien

(3053)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Italian French Pasta Tartare Grill Pizza

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Chez Fabien offers a warm, lively atmosphere with a menu that delights, from wood fired pizza to seafood and fine entrées, all paired with attentive service that many guests describe as excellent. This combination makes it a great spot for a pre show dinner or a casual evening out, and the terrace and thoughtful presentation contribute to a memorable, flavorful experience.View restaurant profile

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Usine Grecque

Located in Hôtel Nelligan

(66)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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Many guests praise Usine Grecque for generous portions, tasty Greek favorites, and friendly, attentive service. The meat platters and takeout options offer good value, with well seasoned gyros and souvlaki, fresh tzatziki, pita, and satisfying sides like potatoes and rice. Overall, diners note the high quality, flavorful dishes, and welcoming atmosphere that make each visit enjoyable.View restaurant profile

Méchant Boeuf

May be temporarily closed

(948)

Old Montreal

Steakhouse Grill Burgers Tartare Pasta

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Méchant Boeuf offers a warm, lively steakhouse experience in Old Montreal with consistently superb food and attentive service; guests highlight flavorful steaks and well prepared seafood, generous portions and a refined, welcoming ambiance, and moments that feel special thanks to a friendly, professional team who guide guests from the bar to the table with ease; the venue works well for celebrations and relaxed dinners alike, with a strong wine list and thoughtful finishing touches that leave visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile

El Lounge Resto-Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 6 pm

(306)

Quartier des Spectacles, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Burgers Colombian Venezuelan Latin American Fusion Tapas

Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in Montreal Best Supper Clubs in Montreal You Need to Experience View More

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El Lounge Resto-Bar offers a vibrant scene with excellent drinks, flavorful food, and consistently friendly service. The atmosphere blends cosy lounge moments with lively party energy, and music that adapts to the crowd keeps evenings engaging. Guests note attentive staff, quick service, and thoughtful touches that make celebrations feel special. The venue shines for groups and birthdays, offering good value, well presented cocktails, and a memorable Latin vibe throughout the night.View restaurant profile

La Nuit Shanghai

The most luxurious and entertaining cabaret in DIX30

(1654)

Brossard

Asian Fusion Vegetarian Gluten-free Options Sushi Grill

Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal Best Supper Clubs in Montreal You Need to Experience View More

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La Nuit Shanghai delivers an elegant, immersive dining experience where exquisite dishes and captivating performances come together for a memorable night out; the atmosphere is glamorous and energetic, the menu spans sushi, wagyu and crowd favorites, and the service is consistently attentive, making guests feel welcomed and cared for throughout the evening. This venue is repeatedly described as perfect for birthdays, group gatherings, or special occasions, with guests noting memorable shows, polished presentation and a vibe that keeps you coming back.View restaurant profile

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Grizzly's

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel

(731)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pizza Grill Pasta Burgers Seafood/Fish Steakhouse

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Grizzly's offers a welcoming vibe with a cozy, lively atmosphere, a menu that pleases with generous portions and tasty dishes, and service that is friendly and efficient; guests praise interesting drinks, solid value for what is on the plate, and a consistently good overall experience that makes a return visit likely.View restaurant profile

La Palma - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

La Palma

Mediterranean International Sandwiches Breakfast Pizza Burgers

(52)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Review Summary

La Palma feels like a dependable, conversation friendly spot with a relaxed, not crowded atmosphere and solid, well presented dishes; the paella can be a touch salty, but friendly service and attentive management create a welcoming vibe, while the bar adds memorable cocktail moments, making it a solid choice for business meals or casual evenings.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria Casa Rinacchio - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

Trattoria Casa Rinacchio

Located in the Sheraton Montreal airport hotel 5 minutes from Montreal airport

(317)

Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

Italian Pasta Pizza

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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Trattoria Casa Rinacchio serves authentic Italian cuisine with a simple menu and house made dishes that offer excellent value for the quality. The warm, rustic decor and attentive, friendly service help create a welcoming atmosphere, while dishes are prepared to order and served at a relaxed pace. Generous portions, flavorful pasta dishes and desserts and a consistently high standard make this spot a standout in Laval's old Sainte Rose neighborhood, ideal for gatherings or intimate dinners.View restaurant profile

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Eclipse Restaurant

International Market Pasta Breakfast Grill Gluten-free Options

(73)

Dorval

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal Where to Eat Near The Montreal Airport View More

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At Eclipse Restaurant, guests praise friendly attentive service and a pleasant atmosphere, with a well rounded menu that includes highlights like steak frites, duck salad, tuna tartare and calamari, plus good beer on tap. The decor is attractive and the setting feels polished, and the location near the airport and hotel adds convenience. While prices can be higher and some visits note occasional delays or temperature issues, the overall experience emphasizes quick bar service, generous portions, and memorable flavors.View restaurant profile

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Jack Saloon

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

(142)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Jack Saloon is a welcoming spot with excellent food and a pleasant, vibrant ambiance, where friendly and attentive service and thoughtful touches create a comfortable dining experience. Reviewers note accessibility and helpful staff for guests arriving with mobility aids, as well as good value through specials and a varied menu that keeps guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Bleu Moutarde

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

(2198)

Beloeil

Bistro French Market Tartare Grill Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for Summer

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Bleu Moutarde is described as an elegant and welcoming spot with attentive service, refined and tasty dishes, and a varied menu that pleases with seafood, beef, and pasta options. A terrace by the river offers a stunning view of the Richelieu River and Mont Saint-Hilaire, adding a memorable backdrop to a satisfying meal, while the wine list is thoughtful and the staff are professional and friendly, ensuring guests feel well cared for.View restaurant profile

Mammina - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

Mammina

Opens Thursday at 12 pm

(112)

Montreal North

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches BBQ

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Mammina offers fresh, authentic Italian fare with bright, flavorful dishes and standout pizzas. Attentive service and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere make it a great spot for any occasion, from a quiet dinner to a family gathering or private event. The menu delivers good value with generous portions and desserts that impress, reflecting broad appeal across visits.View restaurant profile

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(839)

Chomedey

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Mardin Palace offers a warm, energetic Turkish dining experience with consistently delicious and generously plated dishes, from tender grilled meats to flavorful mezes and fresh bread, all guided by friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere blends refined décor with cozy hospitality, and weekend live music and performances add a vibrant vibe that guests remember. The staff are helpful and accommodating for groups and celebrations, making it a reliable choice for family dinners, birthdays, or a night out with friends, even though some reviews note that prices can be on the higher side.View restaurant profile

Archibald Microbrasserie

(965)

Blainville

Pub Food Grill Burgers Sandwiches Tartare Comfort Food

Mentioned in: The Best Microbreweries in Montreal Local Beers and Microbreweries in Quebec City: The Must-Visit Spots View More

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Archibald Microbrasserie offers a lively beer forward experience with excellent service and a welcoming vibe that makes for fun evenings with friends. The live music, friendly staff, and spacious layout create a convivial atmosphere, while menu items such as tacos, mushroom ravioli and fondue are often praised and the beer selection is a highlight. Guests note returning for the energy, drinks and overall experience.View restaurant profile

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Kyodai Izakaya - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

Kyodai Izakaya

Authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of Montreal's Little Italy

(512)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Japanese Asian Tapas Grill Sushi Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Kyodai Izakaya offers an authentic Japanese pub vibe with a cozy, lively atmosphere where fresh, flavorful small plates like takoyaki, gyoza, karaage, tataki, ramen and udon are served hot and nicely presented, paired with a varied sake and cocktail menu. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, helping guests feel at home and making meals feel special whether for a casual night out or celebration. The space, decor and music contribute to a welcoming character that many describe as transporting to Japan, while the menu delivers strong favorites and occasional standout dishes such as unagi udon, duck tataki and curry katsu. In short, Kyodai Izakaya is a dependable go-to for tasty Japanese tapas, great drinks and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile

PIATTO PIENO

(33)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Japanese restaurant offering an all-you-can-eat experience (sushi, BBQ, izakaya) spread over three floors

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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PIATTO PIENO offers a beautiful atmosphere with welcoming decor and attentive service, and the food is consistently delicious with generous portions. Dishes showcase authentic Italian flavors, with a standout tomato sauce that many praise. The experience works well for family gatherings, nights out with friends, and celebrations, with the option to enjoy a good cocktail on the terrace when the weather allows. After recent renovations the place feels vibrant and inviting, and a return visit is commonly anticipated by guests.View restaurant profile

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Open until 10:30 pm

(560)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy View More

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Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie offers a welcoming, lively vibe with a strong on-site beer selection, and a terrace that's perfect for relaxing with friends. The food is comforting and generous, with crowd favorites like poutine, smoked meat, and fish and chips that pair nicely with the beers. Service is consistently friendly and efficient, and the atmosphere makes visitors feel at home. Happy hour deals are affordable, and the overall value stands out. The venue also shines for hosting events or catching games on a big screen, and the dog-friendly patio adds to the easygoing, social appeal.View restaurant profile

Taiyo Cité - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Taiyo Cité

Open until 10:30 pm

(83)

Downtown

BBQ Japanese Sushi Grill Fusion Asian

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Taiyo Cité offers a vibrant, welcoming experience across its floors, with fresh dishes, fast and attentive service, and a distinctive decor that many find stunning. The concept of ordering at the table with rapid delivery and a playful conveyor belt and little trains adds novelty, while the menu spans BBQ, sushi and izakaya options that are generally praised for quality and presentation. Desserts and mocktails are highlighted as tasty, and the overall atmosphere, vibe and guest care are repeatedly described as warm and memorable. While some comments note value for money and occasional waits during peak times, the overall experience feels inviting and worth returning to for the lively ambiance and friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria La Villetta

(111)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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Trattoria La Villetta offers a warm, family run Italian experience with generous portions and great value, where flavors of homemade dishes like gnocchi, ravioli, and lamb with pasta delight guests. The pizza is often praised for its toppings and crust, and the menu is filled with authentic, comforting favorites. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that makes families and solo diners feel at home. Overall, it stands out as a dependable choice for satisfying Italian classics at reasonable prices.View restaurant profile

Edmond Bistro

(1307)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Pizza Pasta Grill Burgers Mussels Salads

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island View More

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Edmond Bistro offers a warm and inviting vibe with a refined, cozy setting and a pleasant terrace, delivering solid value with consistently tasty dishes from tataki and bavette to fish and chips and pasta, all prepared with care and served by attentive, friendly staff. The atmosphere is conducive to easy conversation, the music stays at a comfortable level, and desserts and house-made items stand out, making it a reliable favorite that brings guests back, even as a few note slight variations in portions or room for small improvements in some sides.View restaurant profile

Chez César

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

(54)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

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Chez César delivers a warm, consistently tasty Peruvian-inspired experience with favorites like ceviche, pollo familiar and lomo saltado, all enhanced by flavorful sauces. The small, welcoming setting and attentive owners help guests feel at home, and the menu also includes dishes like Aji de Gallina that diners really love. Reviewers highlight delicious food, friendly service, and a homely vibe that makes this spot feel memorable.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous

Open until 10:30 pm

(1989)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Menthe et Couscous consistently earns praise for authentic North African comfort with generous portions of light and fluffy couscous royal, tender lamb tagine, and homemade merguez, all delivered in a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive service; reviews also highlight the lively experiences from belly dancing and live music to a pleasant terrace, and the restaurant's BYOB policy and reasonable prices add to the appeal for both intimate dinners and group evenings.View restaurant profile

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(255)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Overall, Mazzeh is praised for authentic Persian flavors with dishes like kebab koobideh, joojeh, ghorme sabzi, and fesenjoon prepared with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and balanced seasoning that recall home cooking. The food is consistently described as flavorful, well presented, and made with care, and takeout and catering options are highlighted as reliable and convenient. The ambience is cozy and small, with friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel welcome without being pushy, contributing to a warm and relaxed dining or pickup experience. Value is noted as good for the quality, and many reviewers say they would happily return and recommend Mazzeh for gatherings or everyday Persian meals.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Saké

Opens Thursday at 4 pm

(112)

Saint-Eustache

Japanese Sushi Fusion Grill Asian

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Restaurant Saké earns praise for exceptionally fresh fish, creative chef specials, and well executed fried dishes and tempura with flavors that surprise and delight. The staff are friendly and attentive even when busy, making guests feel welcome. The intimate cozy setting, the warm service, and a chef driven menu enhance the experience, and the option to bring your own wine is a nice touch. Several reviews highlight consistency, attention to detail, and a strong desire to return.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta

Indian Grill Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(1711)

Repentigny

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy fireplace and inviting décor, while the service stays consistently attentive and professional. The menu features flavorful pizzas with thin crusts and plenty of toppings, well crafted pastas, and other dishes that guests appreciate for good value and solid quality. The place suits couples, friends, and families alike, with a lively yet intimate vibe and a thoughtful wine list that enhances the meal. While it can be a bit noisy during peak times, the overall experience shines through in the delicious food and dependable hospitality.View restaurant profile

RBG Resto Bombay Grill

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(627)

Verdun

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RBG Resto Bombay Grill shines with authentic Indian flavors, generous portions, and warm, attentive service in a cozy, welcoming setting. Reviewers praise butter chicken, garlic naan, biryani and a wide range of dishes, note reliable takeout and dine in experiences, and appreciate a menu that blends traditional recipes with friendly prices.View restaurant profile

Sésame

Restaurant élégant et moderne proposant un éventail de plats asiatiques réputés et de cocktails.

Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal

(1141)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

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Across many visits, Sésame delivers flavorful Asian fusion with generous portions, attractive presentation, and good value, while the warm, stylish ambiance and consistently friendly, attentive service create a welcoming mood; the menu offers varied options including vegetarian dishes, poke bowls, pad Thai and dumplings, with guests noting satisfying portions and opportunities to tailor spice levels, though a few visits mention slower service or dishes arriving cooler than preferred, the overall experience encourages returning for a lively yet relaxed meal.View restaurant profile

Figata - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

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Figata

(160)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Italian Pasta Café

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating Alone View More

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Figata offers a warm, inviting Italian dining experience with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and thoughtful, well balanced flavors. The pasta and other dishes are consistently well executed, the atmosphere is lively yet intimate, and the service is attentive and friendly, with a strong drinks program that complements the meals, making it a standout neighborhood spot.View restaurant profile

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

(391)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: 10 Fun and Entertaining Places to Go Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for Summer View More

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a warm, family-friendly ambiance and a menu that showcases tasty burgers, eggs and satisfying mains. Good value is emphasized by fair prices and interesting specials such as a beer option, making the dining experience easy to enjoy. A friendly, attentive staff and a lively, surf-inspired setting contribute to a memorable visit, and the overall flavors leave a strong impression. Guests leave with a sense of having had a delightful meal and a desire to return to enjoy the atmosphere again.View restaurant profile

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Casa Alentejo

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

(358)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

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Casa Alentejo offers authentic Portuguese cuisine with generous portions, a warm and convivial atmosphere, and attentive, friendly service that makes every visit feel welcoming. The dishes are consistently flavorful and well prepared, with standout items such as grilled poultry and seafood, and the pricing remains fair for Montreal. The experience is described as lively yet cozy, with a convivial staff and a genuine sense of hospitality that makes this a beloved neighborhood spot, and reservations are recommended as seating can fill up.View restaurant profile

Trattoria Trozzo Restaurant Bar

Experience Italian Bliss at TRATTORIA Trozzo Restaurant

May be temporarily closed

(311)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension

Italian Pasta Burgers Pizza Sandwiches

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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Trattoria Trozzo Restaurant Bar is a cozy, authentic Italian spot where fresh pasta, flavorful pizzas, and desserts like tiramisu shine, all delivered with warm hospitality, attentive service, and generous portions at fair prices. The atmosphere feels welcoming and homely, making it a great choice for date nights, family outings, or casual meals with friends, and the menu consistently showcases quality ingredients and true Italian flavors.View restaurant profile

Canti Osteria & Bar

The perfect spot for an after-work drink or a pre-event dinner.

(74)

Downtown

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches

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At Canti Osteria & Bar, guests praise delicious pasta and well crafted dishes, friendly and efficient service, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that suits pre show or game nights, with a concise menu that highlights quality and a location that makes entry smooth for events.View restaurant profile

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

May be temporarily closed

(1787)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine Guide to the Best Happy Hours and 5 à 7 in Montreal View More

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At ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar, guests praise a diverse menu with generous portions and consistently tasty dishes, including well cooked meats, fresh salads, pizzas, and desserts such as tiramisu pistache. The atmosphere is welcoming and the setting is stylish, while the service is described as attentive and friendly, with a bar area that adds to the relaxed vibe. Parking is convenient and the place is seen as a reliable option for groups or casual dinners. Some notes mention noise levels, occasional longer waits, and prices that can be a bit high, but overall the quality, variety, and presentation keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Birbante

Italian bites, cocktails & vibrant atmosphere until late.

Fondue spot, with a large cocktail menu, that turns into a karaoke bar with club lighting at 8 PM.

(154)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian Mediterranean

Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your Date Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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Birbante earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, a warm welcoming atmosphere, and attentive service. Dishes are described as fresh, flavorful and thoughtfully prepared, with many noting shared plates, standout pastas and seafood. The menu offers a lively mix of classics and modern twists, plus an extensive cocktail selection featuring a variety of Italian aperitifs that enhances the dining experience. The ambiance, décor and hospitality create a genuine Italian vibe that suits casual dinners, date nights, or celebrations, and multiple reviews express willingness to return.View restaurant profile

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Zoé Fondues Karaoké & Cocktails

Fondue Grill Gluten-free Options Vegan Options Vegetarian

(1216)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate with a Group in Montreal: 14 Restaurants with Private Rooms The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal View More

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Zoé Fondues Karaoké & Cocktails offers a vibrant and warm atmosphere with a wide choice of fondues and grills, delicious cocktails, and a well animated karaoke scene that keeps the evening lively. The service is generally friendly and attentive, with standout staff who make moments in private rooms memorable. The venue is ideal for large groups or intimate gatherings, though some note parking, occasional long waits, and an enthusiastic crowd. Overall, a fun and unique experience for a night with friends or a date around food, drinks, and songs.View restaurant profile

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Ristorante Voga - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

Ristorante Voga

(196)

Saint-Jérôme

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Ristorante Voga showcases excellent Italian cuisine with fresh, flavorful dishes and attentive service that many guests praise. The atmosphere is stylish and welcoming with generous portions, making it ideal for celebrations or a relaxed night out. Some guests note that the space can be crowded and quite noisy on busy nights, but the overall quality and friendly staff keep this place highly regarded.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

Boeuf Cochon

(2722)

Saint-Jérôme

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Boeuf Cochon, a Steakhouse-Bar to Discover!View More

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Guests describe Boeuf Cochon as a standout destination for steaks and seafood, with generous portions and beef cooked to perfection, from tomahawk to ribeye, along with tableside flambes that add theatre to the experience. The meals are presented with care, the ambience is warm yet refined, and the staff provides attentive service and clear guidance on choices with a friendly and professional approach. While notes on price and occasional noise surface, the overall impression highlights hospitality, high quality ingredients, and meals that feel like a special occasion.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(3711)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles View More

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Overall, reviews portray Sésame as a stylish Asian fusion spot with tasty, well presented dishes, generous dumplings, and reliable service that helps guests enjoy a meal before a show. The menu covers favorites like General Tao, pad Thai and salmon tartare, with flavorful sauces, fresh ingredients and appealing cocktails, and the atmosphere is described as lively yet welcoming in a great downtown location. While the space can be loud when busy and service pace varies, the hospitality and quality keep guests returning and recommending Sésame for a satisfying, affordable dining experience before a show.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Eastern European Cuisine and Grill

(2176)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine Guide to the Best Happy Hours and 5 à 7 in Montreal View More

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Across the reviews, the food regularly shines and the service is praised for being friendly and attentive, with a lively yet welcoming atmosphere that makes for a pleasant night out; some visits mention busy crowds and occasional delays, and a few dishes or details could be tweaked, like pepper on the table or the balance of spice. Overall, guests note gluten free options, thoughtful staff, and a variety of tasty dishes from salmon tartare and calamari to bavette, reflecting a reliable spot for a relaxed yet elevated dining experience.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Majeur

Located in the Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel

(36)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Russian Grill Seafood/Fish Soups Salads

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Restaurant Majeur offers authentic European fare with high quality and a welcoming ambiance. Solyanka stands out and is not to be missed, and the overall experience combines tasty food, speedy service, and a calm atmosphere. Guests appreciate attentive service, enjoyable music, and a sense of passion in the kitchen, making it a favorite for many who plan to return.View restaurant profile

L'Anaconda Restaurant - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

L'Anaconda Restaurant

Opens Thursday at 2 pm

(152)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Peruvian Mexican Colombian Latin American Tapas Grill

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal View More

Review Summary

At L'Anaconda Restaurant, guests consistently note excellent service and delicious Peruvian flavors, with ceviche, jalea, causa, and arroz chaufa among the standout dishes, all served in generous portions that balance carbohydrates, proteins, and vegetables. The ambiance is lively and friendly, featuring live music and karaoke that add to the convivial dining experience. The overall value is praised, with many leaving happy and even with leftovers to enjoy later, and the hospitality contributing to repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Bijou Resto Bar

(85)

Dorval

Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Bijou Resto Bar is described as a friendly, well-run spot where the food is consistently delicious and the service goes above and beyond, even during busy times or travel delays; cocktails are a highlight, the menu offers a mix of comforting classics and standout dishes, and the atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming for a casual meal or a romantic evening.View restaurant profile

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Buon Gusto - Italian, Grill Restaurants in Montreal

Buon Gusto

(774)

Duvernay

Polished Italian fare & wood-fired pizzas in a smart, contemporary space with a walk-in wine cellar.

Mentioned in: Where to Find Homemade Gnocchi in Montreal?

Review Summary

Many reviews highlight Buon Gusto for delicious, fresh tasting Italian dishes, pizza cooked in a wood oven, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The staff are described as attentive and friendly, providing courteous, efficient service that makes guests feel at home. The menu features a variety of Italian classics, including pizzas, pastas, and meats, with a nice wine list and a terrace that is popular in good weather, all at affordable prices for the quality. The overall impression is of a reliable, family friendly spot where celebrations and casual dinners alike are enjoyed, with guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Bravi Restaurant

(5301)

Longueuil, Boucherville

Italian Pizza Bistro

Mentioned in: Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants View More

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Bravi offers a warm, lively Italian dining experience where generous portions, fresh ingredients, and authentic flavors shine in a menu that showcases pizzas, pastas, seafood and a strong wine list. Service is attentive and knowledgeable, with staff going the extra mile in group dinners and celebrations, and the terrace ambiance is often highlighted as a standout feature. Despite a few notes mentioning moments of bustle or dishes that could use a touch more seasoning, the overall impression is consistently positive with superb alignment to Italian cuisine, making Bravi a top choice on the South Shore.View restaurant profile

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