Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites

(1387)

LaSalle

Italian Steakhouse Pizza Pasta Grill Bistro

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La Campagnola offers a warm, cozy atmosphere, attentive service, and a welcoming BYOW experience that makes it ideal for group celebrations or a casual night out with friends and family. The menu brings together standout steaks and Italian favorites such as calamari, gnocchi, arancini and pasta, with many dishes described as flavorful and generously portioned. The Kansas bone-in strip and cowboy steak are repeatedly praised for quality and tenderness, and bringing your own wine adds to the overall value while the staff and ambiance are consistently noted as friendly and inviting. The venue shines for events such as weddings and office parties thanks to accommodating service and careful planning, and the overall impression is one of reliable, tasty, homely dining that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Le Mezz Bistro Bar

(17)

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

Burgers Salads Grill Breakfast Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

Review Summary

Le Mezz Bistro Bar earns praise for attentive, friendly service and fast, efficient dining, with delicious and well seasoned dishes such as the burger and onion rings that stand out. Fries could be crisper and a kid's menu mix up plus an overcharge on a breakfast were noted, but the overall impression is tasty food and kind staff.View restaurant profile

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Vivaldi

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(458)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Italian

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Vivaldi offers a lively and welcoming Italian dining experience with generous portions and a menu that spans pizza, pasta, seafood and veal, all crafted with fresh ingredients. Dishes arrive hot and well prepared, with favorites like linguine Amalfitana, gnocchi, grilled octopus, fried zucchini and calamari, and tiramisu praised for flavor and thoughtful portions. The BYOB policy adds value, and the service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even on busy nights. The atmosphere blends classic cozy vibes with lively energy, making it a strong choice for celebrations, family dinners, or casual meals with friends. Overall, Vivaldi is a standout for flavorful Italian cooking, big portions, good value, and a welcoming team that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Canti Osteria & Bar - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Canti Osteria & Bar

(66)

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches

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Taken together, Canti Osteria & Bar feels like a welcoming and well located spot with tasty dishes, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere that makes it ideal for before games or shows. The concise menu delivers flavorful pasta and well prepared dishes praised for freshness and quality. Service is efficient and attentive, helping guests settle in smoothly and providing smoother entry when reservations are made for events. The overall vibe, reliable ingredients, and crowd pleasing dishes create an experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Restaurant and wine bar; a unique concept.

(212)

Beloeil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza is consistently praised for its flavorful pizzas with crisp crusts, generous toppings, and fresh ingredients, especially the Mexican pizza and lasagna, plus a clean, modern dining space and friendly, attentive service. The experience is further enhanced by quick and reliable service both in house and for delivery, with positive notes on attentive follow-up and courteous staff. While a few reviews mention changes to ingredients that altered the flavor and occasional order oversights, the overall impression is one of reliable quality and value, making this spot a frequent recommendation across locations. Guests appreciate a welcoming atmosphere and steady consistency, with some calling it a top choice for pizza in the area and a dependable place to return to for comforting and satisfying meals. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza stands out for tasty options, solid service, and a consistently inviting vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Canons - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

Wine Bar Top Pick

Restaurant Canons

Resto-bar in the heart of Plateau-Mont-Royal

(85)

Brossard

Market Tartare Pasta Charcuterie Grill Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Canons delivers a bright, convivial dining and wine experience with a menu that changes regularly and emphasizes fresh, thoughtfully sourced ingredients. Guests praise the variety and originality of dishes, a sharing format that works beautifully, and standout bites like seared scallops, elk tataki, and house sausage, with many noting the overall balance and presentation. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with strong wine guidance and the option to explore pairings through tastings before choosing a glass. The atmosphere blends a refined, approachable vibe with a lively energy, and the value remains solid for the quality, making it a welcome discovery for diners seeking creative cuisine, fine wines, and a warm welcome. The kitchen shines across courses, and the staff's knowledge and care elevate the experience, encouraging return visits and recommendations to friends.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Bincho - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

New

Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Bincho

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(97)

Tapas Market Pasta Seafood/Fish Fusion Grill

Review Summary

Bincho offers an exciting fusion dining experience on the Plateau, with warm, attentive service and a chic yet welcoming vibe. Dishes are consistently delicious and beautifully presented, with a diverse menu that invites sharing and exploration. The beverage program shines, featuring creative cocktails and a strong wine list, complemented by a lively bar scene. Guests note the thoughtful, professional staff, friendly energy, and the option to enjoy a casual bar scene or a more intimate dinner. The ambiance is modern, cozy, and stylish, with decor that feels refined yet inviting. Value is frequently highlighted, with many finding the prices very reasonable for the quality and the generous sharing portions. The restaurant is seen as a standout new spot on Mont Royal, quick to become a neighborhood favorite, and a go-to for great nights out with friends or a romantic evening. Bincho delivers refined, flavorful cuisine, top-tier service, and a vibrant, accessible atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Feliciano

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

(4257)

Saint-Sauveur

Italian Mediterranean Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Tartare

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Feliciano offers a warm, refined dining experience with a gorgeous terrace and a garden-like ambiance that makes every evening feel special. The menu earns praise for variety and quality, with standout dishes such as seafood, lamb, carpaccio, and a crowd-pleasing tomahawk, and portions are generous with appealing presentations. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, and the bring-your-own-wine option adds to the appeal, though a few visits mention longer waits or moments when courses arrive a touch late or temperatures vary during busy service. The overall vibe combines excellent food, a welcoming staff, and a memorable setting, making Feliciano a go-to choice for gatherings with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Express - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Restaurant L'Express

Open until 9:30 pm

(103)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Pizza Sandwiches Poutine Burgers Canadian

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Restaurant L'Express earns praise for fast delivery, friendly staff, and a welcoming family atmosphere, with a menu that features pizza, poutine, burgers, club sandwiches, hot dogs and more at reasonable prices with generous portions. Pizza and poutine are frequently highlighted as standout, and meals arrive hot and well prepared whether dining in or taking out, with a kid friendly area that adds to the overall family feel. Overall the reviews describe a reliable, versatile fast casual option in the area where service is efficient and the choices satisfy a variety of tastes.View restaurant profile

Ristorante Voga - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Ristorante Voga

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Ristorante Voga is frequently praised for warm, attentive service that makes every visit feel special. The ambiance is chic and welcoming, with a stylish interior and a pleasant terrace that many reviews highlight. The menu offers generous portions and Italian favorites such as risotto, pasta, pizza, and appealing starters, all described as flavorful and well executed. Dishes are often noted for being delicious with al dente pastas and refined sauces, while the overall experience is enhanced by the friendly, professional staff and the owners who add a personal touch. Although the space can be lively and occasionally a bit noisy, the combination of great food, solid service, and a vibrant atmosphere leaves diners eager to return. Overall, Ristorante Voga stands out as a beloved Italian spot in Saint Jerome, where quality and care are consistently evident.View restaurant profile

Mammina - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Mammina

(110)

Montreal North

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches BBQ

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Mammina is a cozy Italian spot where guests consistently praise generous portions, good value and a welcoming family vibe. The pizza is a highlight, with fans calling it among the best they have tasted, along with superb gnocchi, pasta and a delicious carbonara; flavors are described as fresh and comforting. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and courteous, making dine in and takeout experiences feel special, and the staff are noted for treating guests like family. The atmosphere blends warm authentic charm with casual comfort, and even on busy nights the team handles groups smoothly. Overall Mammina comes across as a dependable favorite for authentic Italian fare, reliable hospitality and a cozy setting that makes meals feel like celebrations.View restaurant profile

Station Pizza Moderne - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Station Pizza Moderne

Opens Today at 12 pm

(442)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Pizza Pasta Grill Salads

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Station Pizza Moderne offers a cozy, welcoming setting with friendly service and a front row view of pizza being made, where fresh ingredients create flavorful pies with a satisfying balance of crust and sauce. Pizza and pastas are repeatedly praised for quality and consistency, with varied options including gluten free choices, paninis, and reliable, quick service. Desserts surprise some reviews, with decadent treats shared as highlights, and the overall dining experience is described as warm and comforting. Staff are noted as attentive, the dining room is clean, and the vibe is friendly and relaxed, inviting guests to linger. Value is frequently highlighted as excellent in the area, with generous portions and fair prices. The location provides parking in the back and a charming terrace in summer, enhancing the casual, feel good about food atmosphere. Overall, Station Pizza Moderne stands out as a go to for pizza and pasta, with repeated visits from diners who appreciate fresh ingredients and a welcoming team.View restaurant profile

Pizzeria Gusto - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Pizzeria Gusto

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(214)

Italian Pizza Pasta Pizzeria Charcuterie

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Pizzeria Gusto earns praise for wood-fired pizzas, fresh pastas, and a warm welcoming atmosphere. The dough and toppings reflect quality ingredients and a balance between classic Italian flavors and bold local twists. Guests highlight generous portions, a cozy setting for family gatherings, and friendly attentive service. Standout dishes include carbonara with guanciale and a mortadella and pistachio pizza, along with other pasta selections that showcase authentic and vibrant flavors. The menu offers inclusive options such as halal ingredients and gluten-free choices, and the overall experience is described as delicious, good value, and easy to return for both casual meals and special occasions. This overview of reviews suggests a reliable favorite for pizza lovers and Italian cuisine on the island, with a welcoming vibe and a menu that appeals to a wide range of tastes.View restaurant profile

Au Tarot - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Open until 11 pm

(549)

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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Essence

Opens Monday at 11 am

(421)

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

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a generally inviting experience with good food and a smart mix of refined yet simple recipes that suit both business dinners and casual meals. Salmon stands out as tasty and juicy, and the menu features a variety of interesting items with fast, friendly service. Brunch events drew praise for the cuisine. The atmosphere is described as very good with a lively and appealing vibe. The club nights attract a younger crowd and nostalgic vibes, though some note crowds and occasional parking challenges. The outside patio is pleasant with shade but street noise remains noticeable. Beers and other drinks complement meals, and the staff are consistently friendly and helpful. Overall, the experience is enjoyable and widely recommended.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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La Piazzetta

(635)

Candiac

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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

Le Toit Rouge - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Le Toit Rouge

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(126)

International Pasta Sandwiches Burgers Grill Fish & Chips

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Guests describe Le Toit Rouge as welcoming with attentive, courteous service that helps create a friendly atmosphere from morning to night. Food is consistently praised for being delicious, served hot, and well presented, with generous portions and good value for the price. The wine list and breakfast options are noted as reasonably priced and satisfying, while dishes such as the tortellini Rosé are singled out as standouts. The setting is described as comfortable with a nice patio and a clean, inviting dining area, and staff remain attentive throughout the visit. With reliable service, expansive menu options, and an overall experience that invites return visits, Le Toit Rouge appears to be a dependable choice for guests staying at the adjacent hotel and locals alike.View restaurant profile

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Pizzédélic

Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria

(202)

Boucherville Longueuil

Pizza Pasta Grill

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Reviews consistently describe Pizzédélic as a welcoming gathering place with delicious pizza, a thin crust that many praise, and a wide range of choices including vegetarian options, all offered at reasonable prices. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, with attentive and efficient service and staff who greet guests with a warm smile. Portions are generous and the overall value is repeatedly highlighted, making it a reliable choice for families, groups, or a casual night out on the terrace. The beverage selection, including beer and other drinks, pairs well with the food, and the music and decor create a pleasant setting that supports easy conversation. The restaurant is noted for reliability over the years and for maintaining a high standard of food and service, even during busy times. Overall, Pizzédélic stands out for tasty food, a welcoming vibe, and good value in a comfortable, family-friendly environment.View restaurant profile

Panuozzo - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Panuozzo

Open until Midnight

(624)

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Tunisian Comfort Food

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Across reviews, Panuozzo is highlighted for a warm, efficient service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere, with fast service and attentive staff. The pizzas and panuzzo variations are repeatedly described as delicious, featuring a crisp crust, fresh ingredients, and generous fillings, with standout makloub and baguette farcie noted by many. The wood-fired pizzas are praised for quality and taste, while the makloub and other sandwiches are described as deeply flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality, and a clean, pleasant setting, often with a lively terrace, contribute to a reliable dining experience. The menu’s Italian-Tunisian fusion, prepared with care and showcased by consistent quality, keeps guests returning and recommending to others.View restaurant profile

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Bières & Compagnie - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Bières & Compagnie

(704)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pub Food Comfort Food Mussels Tartare Burgers Pasta

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Guests consistently praise Bières & Compagnie for an impressive beer list and a menu that pairs well with it, from burgers to moules a volonté and flavorful entrées. The chic sports-bar vibe and welcoming atmosphere make it suitable for family dinners, friends, or colleagues, with a terrace that's great in good weather though a bit noisy near the street. Service is friendly, professional, and attentive, with staff that accommodate groups and keep drinks refilled quickly. Food quality is noted as excellent or very good, with standout dishes like the pork pulled burger and bison burger, and a variety of sauces for the fries that are truly delicious. Value is strong for the quality, even if prices are sometimes mentioned as on the higher side. Overall, Bières & Compagnie comes across as a reliable spot with a broad beer list, solid food, and a warm, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile

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Regina Pizzeria - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Regina Pizzeria

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria Charcuterie Gluten-free Options

(748)

Brossard

Review Summary

Regina Pizzeria stands out as a welcoming, family friendly Italian spot known for wood fired pizzas with a light crust and rich toppings, and for homemade pastas that taste made from scratch, with generous portions that satisfy a crowd. Guests praise the warm, attentive service and the relaxed atmosphere that makes it easy to linger over meals, whether in a casual dinner or a celebration. The menu offers a delightful range from classic Margherita and other pizzas to gnocchi, ravioli, and seafood dishes, all built on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors that many say rival their experiences in Italy. The atmosphere is cozy and charming, with some nights offering lively energy and music that some diners either love or may find loud. The value is frequently highlighted, with high quality food paired with reasonable prices, though a few note that wine pricing can be steep compared to other places. Regina Pizzeria is repeatedly recommended for reliable, delicious Italian dining with friendly service and a strong sense of hospitality.View restaurant profile

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As du Smoked Meat - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

As du Smoked Meat

Ideal place to enjoy a smoked meat sandwich with your family or friends.

Open until 9 pm

(233)

L'Assomption

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine Pasta Salads

Review Summary

As du Smoked Meat earns praise for its outstanding smoked meat with tender, juicy slices and generous portions, the service is consistently friendly and efficient and the warm, inviting atmosphere is enhanced by live chansonniers on Thursdays and Saturdays during the season. Reviewers also highlight a tasty house vinaigrette, a standout lasagne, a delicious poutine, and handy options to buy ready-to-serve dishes for takeout, all at good value. The dining room is described as charming and clean, with a pleasant terrace and attentive, accommodating staff. Overall, many consider it one of the best smoked meat spots in the area, offering reliable quality, hearty servings, and a memorable, lively dining experience at As du Smoked Meat.View restaurant profile

Birbante - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Birbante

Italian bites, cocktails & vibrant atmosphere until late.

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(142)

Italian Mediterranean

Review Summary

Birbante shines with warm hospitality, a cozy, vibrant atmosphere, and a menu that highlights fresh, simple Italian flavors made with care. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming vibe whether for a date night or a shared plates gathering. Dishes like bruschetta, burrata, endive salad, and pasta with veal and olives are praised for balance and a homemade feel, while seafood and grilled meats show off quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The drinks, including a wide Campari and Amaro selection, complement the meals beautifully. While a few reviewers note value concerns and portions that seem small for the price, the overall experience is described as outstanding with many calling it one of the best Italian spots in town and a place to return for more of the menu and the lively yet intimate dining atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Eclipse Restaurant - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Eclipse Restaurant

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

Open until 11 pm

(70)

Dorval

International Market Pasta Breakfast Grill Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Eclipse Restaurant is described as a stylish spot with attractive decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Service is frequently praised, with friendly attentive staff and high notes for dinner, while lunch can be slower. The food garners strong praise for flavors and variety, with standout dishes like duck salad and tuna tartar, hearty brunch offerings, and dessert favorites. While some items and beverages are noted as pricey or not perfect, most reviews emphasize generous portions and good value given the setting. The location near the airport is convenient for travelers and contributes to a lively dining scene across breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Overall Eclipse Restaurant emerges as a dependable choice for a flavorful meal, solid service, and a warm ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Hiba Bar - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

New

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Hiba Bar

Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

(77)

Downtown Old Montreal

Japanese Asian Seafood/Fish Burgers Pasta Salads

Review Summary

Hiba Bar is described as a stylish Japanese inspired lounge with beautiful decor, inventive cocktails, a strong sake selection, and a menu that features fresh bites like salmon bowls, tataki, gyoza and chicken karaage. The atmosphere is cozy yet vibrant, with attentive service and staff who offer thoughtful recommendations on drinks and pairings, and a lively energy enhanced by occasional DJ moments. Guests note memorable nights with great music and a vibe that invites lingering after events, and when small hiccups occur such as a bottle served by mistake, the team handles it gracefully with attentive hospitality. The overall impression is that Hiba Bar offers a refined, enjoyable experience for cocktails, sake tasting, and bites in a hotel setting that feels both stylish and welcoming, making it suitable for a date night, a night out with friends, or a celebration.View restaurant profile

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Industria Pizzeria + Bar

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1494)

Chomedey

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

Review Summary

Industria Pizzeria + Bar comes across in reviews as a stylish, welcoming spot with a warm, buzzy vibe and bright lighting that makes it great for photos, dates and group celebrations. The core draw is flavorful Italian fare, especially pizzas and pastas, often described as delicious with generous portions and an ability to accommodate allergies or dietary needs. Service is consistently praised for being attentive, friendly and professional, with staff and management making guests feel at home during casual dinners, birthday gatherings and corporate events. The atmosphere blends chic decor with a family-friendly feel, offering a versatile setting for different occasions. While a few notes mention occasional slow service at peak times or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall sentiment highlights excellent food, ambiance and hospitality that make it a go-to spot in Laval.View restaurant profile

Trebbiano - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Trebbiano

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(1539)

Italian Pasta Pizza Gluten-free Options

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Trebbiano impresses with generous portions and impeccable service in a warm, cozy Italian setting where the staff are attentive and friendly. The menu delivers authentic and flavorful dishes, from well-balanced pastas to savory mains like osso buco and a classic tiramisu, with reviews praising the care put into each plate. Value stands out, with very reasonable prices and small complimentary touches like bruschetta bites and bread with olive oil and balsamic. Attention to dietary needs shines, including gluten-free options and thoughtful service. The atmosphere blends traditional Italian charm with a welcoming, family-like vibe and tasteful decor that makes guests feel at home. Overall, guests leave with plans to return, impressed by the combination of tasty food, warm service, and good value.View restaurant profile

Vertigo - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Vertigo

Café | Buvette | Coworking

(2024)

Boisbriand

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

Review Summary

Vertigo presents a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor and a lively energy that makes it ideal for group dinners and celebrations. Guests consistently highlight attentive, friendly service and a professional staff that makes every evening flow smoothly. Many dishes stand out for presentation and flavor, with tartares, octopus, and well prepared mains often praised, and the wine and cocktails are well received. Options like the terrace and the mezzanine private room add flexibility for gatherings and special occasions. Even when a few dishes vary in portion size or seasoning, the overall experience is festive, memorable, and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

La Buvette du Dep - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Buvette du Dep

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(163)

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep offers a charming, cozy vibe with festive Christmas decor that makes every visit feel like stepping into a holiday dream. Hot chocolate and lattes are consistently praised for richness, while cocktails and pastries add a playful, creative touch to the overall experience. The atmosphere is magical and welcoming, with warm lighting and intimate corners that invite lingering, even when a line outside is part of the seasonal charm. Friendly service and a vibe suited for work, chats, or a casual drink make it a memorable stop, and the decorations and ambiance tend to outshine the occasional crowds.View restaurant profile

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Industria Pizzeria + Bar

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(1146)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

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Industria Pizzeria + Bar offers a welcoming and lively Italian dining experience with generous portions and flavorful dishes. Pizza, pasta, arancini, calamari and seafood options are frequently highlighted as delicious, with many plates served hot and well prepared. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, helping groups and families feel well taken care of. The atmosphere is described as warm and bustling, making it a good spot for groups and celebrations. Some reviewers note that the venue can be loud and a few menu items are on the pricier side, but the overall value and experience remain strong. Overall, Industria Pizzeria + Bar is seen as a dependable go to for casual dinners, work lunches, and gatherings with diverse options to satisfy varied tastes.View restaurant profile

Heirloom Vin & Pizza - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Heirloom Vin & Pizza

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(1025)

Pizza Italian Pizzeria

Review Summary

Reviews of Heirloom Vin & Pizza consistently praise a warm, laid back atmosphere, a wood fired crust that delivers a crisp bite and flavorful toppings, and generous portions that offer excellent value. Diners delight in the menu variety, with standout pizzas, fresh pastas and gnocchi, and desserts like tiramisu and cannoli that are frequently highlighted as must try. The kitchen is described as producing bright, well balanced sauces and high quality ingredients, while service is noted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with a welcoming vibe on a lively street or on a cozy terrace. Guests also appreciate a well rounded wine list, thoughtful pairings, and a casual yet refined setting that can feel both chic and neighborhood friendly. Overall, Heirloom Vin & Pizza is seen as a top choice for pizza lovers and pasta fans alike, offering flavorful dishes, reliable hospitality, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Ristorante San Marzano - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Ristorante San Marzano

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(179)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles Montreal-East

Italian Pasta Pizza Mediterranean

Review Summary

Ristorante San Marzano is described as a cozy, family owned Italian gem with a warm, homey atmosphere where guests feel genuinely welcomed from the moment they arrive, and the service is consistently attentive and friendly, making celebrations and date nights feel special. The menu offers a wide range from vegetarian options to meat dishes, with standout items like calamari and arancini, plus lamb chops, parmigiana, porchetta steak, salmon, and spaghetti a la pescatore, all noted for freshness and rich flavor. Desserts and beverages also receive praise, with an espresso martini called exceptional and the coffee and wine pairing widely enjoyed. The ambiance invites lingering, with a true sense of being at home, and the restaurant is repeatedly described as a neighborhood treasure that guests are eager to return to for gatherings with family and friends. Reservations are recommended due to high popularity, and the staff, the chefs, and the overall experience are consistently highlighted as warm, welcoming, and top notch.View restaurant profile

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Cabaret Les Années Folles

Restaurant/cabaret-shows on the banks of the St. Lawrence River

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(630)

Sorel-Tracy

Market Burgers Pizza Pasta Comfort Food Vegetarian

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Cabaret Les Années Folles as a beautiful place to catch a show with a good view no matter where seated. The terrace and river view are commonly praised along with the food and the service, which many call attentive and welcoming. The staff are described as friendly and efficient, and the owner or manager is noted for checking in and contributing to a positive atmosphere. Some notes mention heat and limited shade on the terrace, and there are occasional comments about missteps in orders or portions, but these are not seen as typical. The ambiance is repeatedly described as extraordinary, warm and festive, with a lively lineup of artists and a setting that makes the evening memorable. Overall, the reviews suggest a strong appeal for those seeking a stylish riverside venue for dining and performances, with a willingness to return despite a few imperfect moments.View restaurant profile

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Le Shawarman - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm

(853)

Chomedey

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

Birreria ITALI.CO - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Birreria ITALI.CO

(1007)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

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Birreria ITALI.CO is described as a friendly, lively Italian brasserie with a wood fired oven, a broad menu that includes pizza, handmade pasta, seafood and shareable bites, and a solid selection of beers and drinks at good value. Diners appreciate fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that works well for after work gatherings, casual meals with friends, or big groups. Pizza is frequently praised as excellent and toppings and sauces are noted as flavorful, while other dishes like calamari and pasta are also described as tasty and well prepared. The overall vibe combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering plenty of seating, lively energy during sports events and happy hours, and a consistently satisfying experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for fresh, delicious pizzas and a warm, family atmosphere. Guests highlight generous toppings and quality cheese, with favorites like Quebecois and a Mexican style pizza with feta that look appetizing and taste even better. Delivery and pickup are described as fast and reliable, with courteous service from friendly staff. The restaurant is widely seen as a welcoming local staple and a hidden gem in Longueuil, offering great value and large portions. Overall, the experience is consistently praised for tasty food, friendly service, and a convivial vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Grizzly's

(721)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pizza Grill Pasta Burgers Seafood/Fish Steakhouse

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Grizzly's presents a warm, welcoming atmosphere with friendly, attentive service and a menu that satisfies with generous portions, well cooked mains and a variety of options from steak to pasta and fresh salads. The ambiance is cozy yet lively, with a stylish setting and big screens that suit both casual dinners and celebrations, while prices offer good value for what is served. Dishes praised across reviews include filet mignon, tataki, pasta dishes, poutine, and tasty cocktails, all noted for flavor and quality and many guests saying they would return. Service is repeatedly described as exemplary, with staff members easygoing and efficient, contributing to memorable nights even when the place is busy. Some comments mention crowds and occasional hiccups during peak times, but the overall impression is consistently positive with guests appreciating the dependable food, solid service, and welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

(24)

Saint-Lambert

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is described as a warmly welcoming spot with attentive service, a calm atmosphere that invites conversation, and dishes that arrive well presented. The menu features generous portions and flavorful highlights such as a bufala salad with pesto and pancetta, salmon, and a risotto, along with house sausages, boudin, and a signature dessert, with many noting the kitchen's attention to texture and temperature. The decor update and the option to bring your own wine are noted as nice touches that enhance the dining experience, while the atmosphere is described as convivial and suitable for both romantic dinners and evenings with friends. While a few moments of noise or occasional inconsistencies are mentioned, overall the service, friendly staff, and delicious flavors create a satisfying experience worth returning for. L'Ours Caverne Culinaire stands out as a notable addition to the Saint Lambert dining scene, inviting guests to revisit.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Miraflores - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Restaurant Miraflores

Open until Midnight

(478)

Peruvian Latin American Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pizza

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Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile

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La Piazzetta

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

(1026)

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta receives consistent praise for warm, attentive staff, impeccable service and food of high quality, with a varied menu that keeps guests coming back. The ambiance is described as calm and cozy, sometimes romantic, with a welcoming decor and a pleasant terrace for outdoor dining. Dishes such as pizzas, pastas and seafood are highlighted as delicious and well balanced, with generous portions, and wine pairings are often appreciated. The experience is noted as friendly and accommodating, including for English speakers and dietary needs like gluten free options. Prices are sometimes described as a touch high, but the overall quality, service and atmosphere inspire frequent returns. Reservations are recommended due to popularity and occasional limited parking, with many guests ready to return and to celebrate again at La Piazzetta.View restaurant profile

Trattoria Trozzo Restaurant Bar - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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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

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Trattoria Trozzo Restaurant Bar stands out in reviews for warm hospitality, attentive service, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The food is described as authentic Italian with fresh ingredients, standout pastas, crisp pizzas, flavorful sauces, and memorable desserts like tiramisu. The staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for making guests feel welcome and for accommodating dietary preferences, celebrations, and casual meals with care. The venue is praised as versatile for dates, family dinners, or gatherings, offering generous portions and fair prices, with many noting great value and the option to host events or catering. Overall, this little gem in Montreal's Little Italy delivers a consistently satisfying experience, combining delicious flavors, a friendly team, and a warm, homey vibe.View restaurant profile

Portovino Ristorante - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Portovino Ristorante

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea

(606)

Brossard

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

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

Mama C - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Mama C

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(597)

Old Montreal

Greek Mediterranean Grill Seafood/Fish Breakfast Gluten-free Options

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Mama C is a modern Greek restaurant that offers a refined take on classics with consistently delicious flavors and a warm, elegant atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, knowledgeable service and a bar and wine list that pair beautifully with the menu. The menu shines with standout dishes like grilled octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, spanakopita salad, and shareable plates that balance comforting and inventive Mediterranean flair. Desserts such as bougatsa and other sweets are frequently highlighted as memorable finales. While prices are often described as premium, the overall experience, with quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, makes it a destination for celebrations and special dinners. The space, decor, and ambience in the Old Port contribute to a sense of occasion, while still feeling welcoming for frequent visits.View restaurant profile

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Il Cortile - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Il Cortile

Long-running restaurant with a flower-filled courtyard, featuring Italian specialties & wines

Opens Today at 12 pm

(274)

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Il Cortile earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, a stunning courtyard setting, and warm, attentive service that makes guests feel welcome. Reviewers highlight generous portions and well executed pastas, with highlights such as gnocchi, fettuccine and linguine con frutti di mare, even as a few dishes are noted to be a touch salty or the sauce a bit watery. The atmosphere is described as magical and distinctly Italian, with a charming outdoor terrace that feels like a little trip to Italy and suits celebrations, dates, and casual dinners alike. While service can slow during busy nights with large groups, the staff are consistently friendly and accommodating, the wine list is excellent, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as memorable, making Il Cortile a reliable favorite in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Mucca

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(669)

Italian Steakhouse Pasta Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern

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Mucca offers a warm Italian steakhouse experience with house made pasta, fresh local ingredients, and a standout selection of wines. Diners consistently celebrate the beef and pasta, the flavorful dishes, and the care in preparation. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, with friendly service and a welcoming, neighborhood feel. Menu changes frequently to highlight seasonal ingredients and house specialties like dry aged beef and artisanal desserts. Some reviewers note the space can be lively or crowded and that portions or prices vary, but the overall experience remains memorable and satisfying.View restaurant profile

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Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Italian, Middle Eastern, Pasta, Kebab Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(512)