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
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
Overall, Cuisine Pronto MTL earns praise for a wide variety of pizzas, fast delivery, and consistently tasty options, with notes on an excellent tomato sauce and the convenience of taking home restaurant quality pizza via their frozen pies; the service is described as friendly and responsive, with staff going the extra mile to help when issues arise, and the atmosphere is noted as charming, making each visit feel like a treat and encouraging return visits in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Viva Restaurant + Bar offers a warm, inviting blend of Portuguese and Italian flavors with a menu that shines on wood-fired pizza, homemade pasta, seafood dishes, and comforting classics. Reviews highlight delicious pizzas cooked to order, well executed pastas, and standout seafood dishes such as bacalhau and seafood rice, all served with a friendly, attentive vibe that many describe as welcoming and family run. The atmosphere is cozy and stylish, with nice lighting and a vibrant yet relaxed mood that suits celebrations and casual dinners alike. Service is frequently praised as cheerful and thoughtful, making guests feel cared for and helping meals feel special. While a few visits note slower pacing during busy times or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of high quality, generous portions, and dependable hospitality that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
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
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
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
Sandhu offers a comforting mix of Italian and Indian dishes with generous portions and flavorful sauces that satisfy a wide range of tastes. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a frequent go to for families and friends. The menu features reliable favorites like lamb dishes and butter chicken, strong vegetarian options, and an indulgent degustation menu that lets diners sample several dishes in one visit, all presented with care. While some visits note music that can be a bit loud or slower service during peak hours, the overall experience highlights fresh ingredients, well balanced flavors, and good value. This makes Sandhu a versatile spot to enjoy both cuisines, explore new tastes, and return for favorites again and again.View restaurant profile
Artigiani Pizzeria Cucina comes across as a cozy, welcoming Italian spot with warm ambience and attentive service. Pizza and homemade pastas are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality, with standout notes for arancini, calamari, focaccia, and generous portions at good value. A few reviewers mention noise or occasional menu limitations, but the overall impression is authentic Italian cuisine in a great pre or post theatre setting, with guests ready to return.View restaurant profile
Stella Pizzeria is described as a cozy, unpretentious Italian spot with delicious pizza and pasta, a warm and inviting ambiance, and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel well cared for. Reviewers consistently praise the dough and toppings, noting standout pizzas and a dessert cadence, with tiramisu and burrata frequently mentioned, while the gnocchi and pasta dishes receive solid acclaim. The staff are repeatedly described as welcoming and helpful, contributing to a comfortable, lively dining atmosphere even when busy, and the pricing is viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions. Overall, Stella Pizzeria emerges as a reliable favourite for friends, family, or colleagues seeking satisfying flavors, generous portions, and a pleasant night out.View restaurant profile
Sorino is often described as a cozy, intimate spot with a warm ambiance and friendly, attentive service. The menu earns praise for generous portions and well prepared Italian dishes, from perfectly cooked steak and fresh salads to flavorful roasted vegetables and pastas. Pizza and seafood receive mixed notes; pizzas are usually tasty but a few reviews find the dough clumsy or the crust not ideal, while calamari and shrimp dishes are highlighted as excellent. Several items are described as very good or excellent, with garlic bread or focaccia and olive oil dipping often mentioned as a nice touch. Bringing your own wine is a major plus, adding value for guests who appreciate the BYOW option. The space is small and seating can feel tight, and while the ambiance is praised, service can be uneven at times and there are occasional rude or slow experiences. Overall, Sorino is a solid choice for a cozy dinner with generous portions, good value when BYOW is available, and a place many would return to for pasta, pizza, and a relaxed evening.View restaurant profile
Sandwicherie Dino is repeatedly praised for great value and delicious Italian sandwiches made on soft focaccia with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The menu covers a wide range including chicken parm, mortadella stracciatella, prosciutto, porchetta, burrata and vegetarian options, with the focaccia and pistachio accents getting frequent nods. Service is described as warm, friendly and attentive, and the small space often makes takeout and outdoor seating the preferred option. Desserts like bomboloni and tiramisu are noted as a welcome bonus. A few concerns appear in the mix, such as bread texture issues in some sandwiches, a vegan option that can be too salty, and a rare report of food poisoning, while delivery experiences vary. Overall Sandwicherie Dino is regarded as one of the best sandwich spots in Montreal, known for fresh ingredients, generous portions, and consistent quality.View restaurant profile
Overall, Pizza Hut reviews describe cold interiors at times due to heating not being on, and inconsistent cleanliness with floors and tables sometimes dirty. Food is seen as reasonably priced with deals, and pizzas including an ultimate chicken pizza are described as good. Service and atmosphere have improved in recent months, though it remains a fast food style spot that tends to get orders right and usually on time. There are seats to eat inside, but no customer restrooms are provided, with instructions to use facilities at a nearby cafe whose restroom access codes change daily. Takeout is common, and ambiance is not a priority for those orders. In summary, good food and service are noted, but cleanliness and restroom access can be concerns.View restaurant profile
Café Miracolo is described as a visually striking, maximalist Italian spot with a warm, festive vibe and friendly, attentive service; the food is repeatedly praised for freshness and bold flavors, with favorites ranging from octopus, arancini, mortadella and burrata to house made pastas like cavatelli and agnolotti, and the desserts and lemon tart are noted as standout for many, while the cocktails and wine list are generally well received and offer good value for the quality; some guests find portions small for the price and a few experiences of slow or uneven service when the restaurant is busy, while others highlight seamless group and tasting menu experiences that feel special; the decor and atmosphere are frequently described as charming, eclectic, and lively, sometimes loud but always inviting, making Café Miracolo a top pick for celebrations, casual dinners, or a lively night out with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Slice + Soda is described as a go-to spot for huge, delicious New York style pizza with a thin crust, fresh ingredients and generous portions at an affordable price, plus a lively vibe with music and arcade games. The staff are repeatedly praised for warmth, attentiveness and personal service, even during busy times or late hours. The pizza itself is noted for being hot and made on demand, with big slices and a variety of toppings, and desserts like cookies and sodas are highlighted too. Some reviews mention occasional waits or a miscommunication in one instance, but the overall impression remains highly positive and many call it one of the best pizza spots in the area, a great late night or post night-out stop.View restaurant profile
La Maison des Pâtes Fraîches comes through in reviews as a warm, family-run Italian spot that blends a small epicerie with a menu of fresh pasta, pizzas, lasagna, and sauces made on site. The pizzas are frequently described as outstanding with generous toppings and authentic flavors, though some readers note occasional inconsistency in crust doneness. Lasagna and other baked dishes are celebrated for comfort and portion size, with several favorites cited including mushroom arrabbiata spaghetti, pink ravioli, and linguine bolognese; portions reheat well and make great takeout or leftovers. Fresh pasta and sauces are highlighted as a standout and often better value than supermarket options, fueling frequent home cooking or quick meals for busy nights. The atmosphere is praised as homey and convivial, with friendly staff and a sense of Sicilian charm. Overall, the place is viewed as an affordable, authentic Italian hub with a strong emphasis on made-on-site ingredients and a wide array of options, though a few reviews warn that pizza quality can vary and waiting times can be long.View restaurant profile
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
Reviews of Lasagne du Plateau highlight generous portions, incredible taste, and excellent value. The service is described as warm, attentive, and fast without feeling rushed, and the owner is often noted as friendly. The lasagne varieties are praised, with the rosé and the traditional both delicious and the tomato sauce described as flavorful and the cheese portions well balanced. Many mention the place as a hidden gem in the Plateau and recommend ordering ahead for takeout or eating in. While the majority are enthusiastic and say they will return, a few reviews report a very negative experience with a disaster lasagne and criticize the recipe. Overall the sentiment points to some of the best lasagne in the area, with patrons planning another visit and some claiming it is the most celebrated lasagne in Montreal.View restaurant profile
MR250 Bar Lounge comes through as a standout dive bar on the Plateau, with a simple setup, a large menu and interesting offers. The vibe is top notch with great music, fun decor and friendly, efficient staff. It has been a go to spot for years, offering quick service and affordable beer in a convenient location. The atmosphere is consistently described as cool and welcoming, and the staff are repeatedly praised. Even with the tattoo area closed, the place still carries a strong and distinctive vibe. Many reviews consider it the best bar in Montreal and highlight it as a cool, easygoing spot to hang out.View restaurant profile
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Le Colonel Moutarde comes across as a cozy bar that blends comfort food, creative cocktails, and a large catalog of board and card games with a per person play fee, tax included. Reviews praise the friendly staff and the Game Master support who help pick and learn new games, while some note that service can feel uneven and that there is pressure to order food or tip, with a tip jar policy not always clearly stated. The food gets mixed marks, with cocktails frequently highlighted as tasty and the pizza and other dishes described as acceptable but not outstanding and sometimes overpriced. The overall vibe is described as fun and engaging, with a lively atmosphere and good beers, though some guests find the room cold and the music loud. A few experiences mention missing game pieces or aging components, and there are a few serious health concerns raised by diners that prompted calls for kitchen checks. Still, the place remains a popular draw for game lovers seeking an immersive social night.View restaurant profile
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
Kutum Montreal earns high praise for a warm, family-run atmosphere and a Bengali French fusion that blends traditional Bangladeshi flavors with creative twists like naan pizza, tacos and tapas. The menu is described as flavorful and inventive, with standout items such as shrimp and beef tapas, chicken and shrimp platters, shakshuka, and a pistachio Nutella latte that many say is memorable. Patio or terrace spaces are frequently called a vibe, and the overall ambience is cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that many reviewers say goes above and beyond. Brunch is a recurring highlight, with praise for the varied options and halal offerings that bring a comforting, homey touch. A few reviews note occasional inconsistencies in seasoning or service timing, but the consensus remains that Kutum Montreal offers a distinctive and comforting fusion experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Chez Dany as a casual, dependable pizza spot with fresh, affordable food, quick service, and a friendly vibe; the pizza is appreciated for a crispy crust, cheesy sauce, and solid value, while the salad is repeatedly singled out as exceptional and perhaps the best in town. Diners note the place is open and convenient, with occasional music events that create a lively atmosphere. Not every comment claims it is the best pizza ever, but it is seen as delivering what pizza should be: straightforward, satisfying, and reliably enjoyed by students, families, and casual diners alike.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Thanos is described as a warm, welcoming Greek restaurant with a homey, family-run feel and attentive service. Reviews consistently highlight generous portions and fresh, flavorful dishes, from calamari and other starters to meat and seafood platters, pizza and homemade desserts like cheesecake and galaktoboureko, with the BYOW option adding extra value. The atmosphere is noted as friendly and relaxed, making it a solid spot for birthdays, group dinners or casual meals, and the staff are frequently praised for going the extra mile. A few notes mention occasional dish inconsistencies, such as a pork chop that was slightly overcooked or an octopus that was a touch too done, and one sauce with an unusual hint, but these are outweighed by the overall quality and hospitality. Overall, Terrasse Thanos is seen as a top choice for authentic Greek fare, excellent service, and a genuine sense of hospitality that makes diners feel at home and eager to return.View restaurant profile
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
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
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Reviews portray Café Di Bernardo as a place with fresh, high quality Italian food and pastries, where cappuccinos capture the taste of Italy and the coffee is consistently praised. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed, with friendly and courteous staff contributing to the overall vibe. Fresh ingredients and careful preparation are repeatedly noted, along with a bold twist on traditional dishes and a strong selection of Italian imports. The cafe is seen as a convenient spot for a quick lunch or a casual coffee break, offering good sandwiches, roasted vegetable salads, and a range of products imported from Italy. Overall, the feedback highlights authentic Italian quality in Montreal, friendly service, and a must visit for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Kéra praise ultra thin crust pizzas with generous toppings and a smoky, flavorful finish, fresh ingredients like creamy buffalo mozzarella, and a mix of vegetarian and non vegetarian options that satisfy different tastes. The ambiance is repeatedly described as clean, cozy and stylish, with a beautiful terrace that enhances evenings. Service is consistently highlighted as excellent, with attentive staff and involved owners contributing to a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Portions are notably generous and the overall value is often mentioned as a strong point, while the drinks program, including cocktails, is also singled out for quality. Many readers call Kéra a hidden gem in Montreal and a must try for pizza lovers, noting that the experience feels both refined and approachable. Overall, the combination of flavorful pizza, friendly service, and inviting space leads to positive impressions and strong likelihood of return.View restaurant profile
Pizza Mega is described as a solid, longstanding spot with a great crust and quality cheese on pizza, good value, and reliable service that has kept it a go-to in the plateau for years. Fries are repeatedly praised, with some calling them the best ever, and the menu’s range including burgers, fried chicken, pitas, and gyros adds broad appeal. Slice sizes are noted as large, deliveries fast, and customers appreciate the cozy, small space and views of Mont Royal while dining or taking out. An update notes consistency and that it still feels like an institution, with some praising the friendly, knowledgeable service. One negative review mentions a sour smell in the poutine cheese and a questionable sauce, reminding that not every item is perfect. Suggestions include offering plain fries without breading. Together, reviews present Pizza Mega as a beloved, affordable, versatile fast food spot with standout fries, a solid pizza, and a varied menu, valued by regulars and first-timers alike.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria la focaccia is described as an exceptional spot with authentic wood fired pizzas, a crispy yet tender crust, generous toppings, and pizzas served hot with ingredients that really shine. The ambience is warm and inviting and the service is consistently fast, friendly, and attentive, making the experience feel welcoming even when busy. The menu goes beyond pizza with stuffed baguettes, makloub, puccia and other items, many reviews noting halal options and generous portions that offer good value. A few drawbacks appear in some reviews, such as a dry polo pizza, burrata quality not ideal, occasional long waits during peak hours, and delivery inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the widespread praise for flavor, freshness and the overall experience. Overall this place is repeatedly described as among the best pizza spots in the city, with strong recommendations to try the pizzas and the sandwiches and to return for the vibrant, comforting dining experience.View restaurant profile
Pizza Tifosi receives strong praise for delicious pizzas and generous portions, with many noting fresh ingredients and signature items like makloub and panuzzo that stand out; the atmosphere is described as warm and the staff as friendly and professional, making it easy to recommend to friends and to return. While the majority highlight fast and attentive service, there are occasional complaints about longer delivery times or order mix ups, and a few dishes or deals that do not meet expectations, such as a margarita that tasted basic and salads without dressing as ordered. Overall, customers emphasize good value and a welcoming vibe, and many say it is a top local choice and the best pizza in town, though some point to a bit of room for improving speed and order accuracy.View restaurant profile
Casa del Popolo comes across as a warm, intimate venue and a local gem where small concerts, casual hangs, and a tasty, affordable menu with solid vegan options create a welcoming backdrop. Reviews praise friendly, caring staff and a safe, inclusive atmosphere, along with a diverse beer and cider selection and a steady stream of interesting music that keeps the vibe fresh. The space is cherished for its charm and intimacy, though the compact room can feel crowded and sound can be loud at times, with occasional lighting, temperature, and service hiccups noted. Changes like wifi access and card payments are seen as shifting the vibe slightly, and the venue is appreciated for being accessible to those with reduced mobility and for its warm terraces, while a few points mention spicy dishes without warning. Overall, Casa del Popolo is described as a long standing staple with loyal visitors, reliable performances, and a sense of community that has endured over the years.View restaurant profile
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Overall, reviews describe La Taverne de Noël as a magical, heavily decorated Christmas setting that draws crowds for photos and vibes, but the experience is very uneven. The decor and festive atmosphere get top marks for being cozy and instagrammable, with enchanting details and holiday music that some reviews later note not always present. Long waits outside in the cold and a crowded interior are commonly mentioned, as is a lack of clear service organization and a no table service format that makes ordering feel slow and impersonal. Drinks are praised by some for being tasty and atmospheric, including hot chocolate with marshmallows and a range of seasonal cocktails, yet others find them overpriced, underwhelming, or too sweet or cold. The food ranges from surprisingly delicious pizzas and desserts to items described as mediocre or reheated, with some menu items unavailable at times. Overall, La Taverne de Noël offers a undeniably festive and photogenic experience that many visitors enjoy with friends and family, but timing, crowd management, and inconsistent quality mean it may disappoint those seeking a reliable, high quality meal.View restaurant profile
Taken together, reviews describe Gino's Negroni & Lasagna as a cozy, welcoming Italian spot where the lasagna is the standout and offered in meat, vegetarian, and vegan versions, with gluten free pasta options that many diners praise. Negroni cocktails are a frequent highlight, often paired with well executed starters like burrata, focaccia, calamari, and octopus. The atmosphere is warm and intimate, suitable for date nights and gatherings, though some evenings can be noisy and service can feel uneven at peak times. Portions are generous and prices are regarded as very reasonable for the quality, making this a reliable value. Dietary accommodations are a clear strength, with vegan and gluten free options and desserts that many reviewers enjoy. A few drawbacks appear in desserts or occasional menu inconsistencies, but overall guests leave impressed and say they would return.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Magpie Magique is described as a stylish, cozy speakeasy with a non pretentious vibe, where plush red decor, dim lighting, and intimate seating spaces create a welcoming atmosphere for dates or celebrations. The dining options are seen as promising, with highlights like salmon tartare, beef cheeks, and pizzas, and many readers look forward to a broader dinner menu. Cocktails and mocktails are repeatedly praised for creativity and quality, including standout drinks and non alcoholic options, though a few comments point to inconsistency in drink presentation and portion sizes, especially after a change in management. Service is often highlighted as attentive and friendly, the atmosphere is described as relaxing and unique, and the music and decor contribute to a memorable vibe where guests feel welcomed and cared for. Several guests mention returning, celebrating anniversaries, or simply calling Magpie Magique a must visit or a new favorite in Montreal, while others hope the experience will live up to the hype as the venue evolves.View restaurant profile
Il Miglio is described as a fast, delicious pasta spot with generous, reliable portions and affordable options that work well for a quick meal. The menu features favorites like cacio e pepe, shrimp linguine with pistachio pesto, spinach ricotta ravioli with basil, truffle pasta, Caesar salad, and a great lasagna, all noted for bright, refined flavors and careful preparation. Service is praised for friendliness at times, though experiences vary and some staff speak limited French, with a few comments that takeout portions may feel small for the price, but overall the reviews highlight tasty food, good value, and a Mediterranean vibe.View restaurant profile
URBANISTA BAR is described as eclectic and cozy, with warm lighting, comfortable seating, and a friendly staff that make the place feel welcoming for groups. Drink quality is mixed, with some praising good prices and deals on cocktails and others noting inconsistent execution and odd experiences such as a supposed mezcal that exists only in fiction, a drink that tastes like watered Campari, and a lipstick on the glass. The atmosphere swings between relaxed and intimate to buzzy, and the decor is repeatedly called stylish and quirky. Food is mentioned as simple and inexpensive, with generous portions of items like grilled cheese or pizza, fitting the bargain vibe. Overall the reviews show a place that offers value and charm but with variability in drinks and service that can make for either a standout night or a quirky cautionary tale.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Zac is described as a small cozy vegan friendly spot with standout flavor and a wide range of plant-based options. Pizzas such as Mile End, Bloom, Aphrodite and Old School Calzone are repeatedly praised for freshness, bold toppings and a thin crispy crust. The vegan cheese and pesto bases are highlighted as especially tasty, with many noting the crust texture as a key strength. Delivery and takeout are reliable and the staff is consistently friendly and helpful. Seating can be limited and a few reviewers mention price increases, but overall value remains strong. The place is regarded as among the best vegan pizzas in Montreal and welcoming to both vegan and non vegan eaters. Some readers express interest in a thicker New York style crust or the option to buy by the slice, but these are seen as potential improvements rather than drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Pizzédélic draws mixed but largely positive feedback centered on a welcoming vibe, open windows, and a casual, upbeat atmosphere, with service described as friendly, efficient, and attentive. Many diners praise the crust for being crispy on the outside and soft inside, the toppings that feel fresh, and the variety of original and classic pizzas that appeal to different tastes. The setting works well for both quick lunches and relaxed dinners, and the value is often noted as fair when portions feel generous. Yet several reviews mention that portions can be small for the price and that some pizzas lean toward a thinner, less traditional crust or lighter toppings. Flavor balance can also vary, with at least one dish singled out for overpowering ingredients and a few experiences noting mood or taste shortfalls compared to the ambiance. Positive remarks about staff and the location contrast with occasional consistency issues across the menu, making Pizzédélic seem like a dependable, lively pizza spot with opportunities to improve certain menu items and portion size.View restaurant profile
Atlas Pizza draws praise for flavorful pies with crisp crusts and fresh, generous toppings, from Florentine and Aubergine pizzas to Hawaiian and Philly steak options, along with vegan choices and satisfying sides like sweet potato fries and onion rings. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy and welcoming, with attentive staff that help create a relaxed, homey vibe. While the majority of reviews highlight high quality and good value, some notes mention occasional service hiccups or longer waits, particularly for delivery or when not at the counter. Overall, Atlas Pizza is seen as a standout neighborhood spot and a hidden gem in the city, inviting guests to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Drogheria Fine is described as a tiny street side gnocchi stand that specializes in gnocchi with cheese or spicy cheese, served in a takeout box from a window with no indoor seating, cash or debit only, and public benches outside. The value is repeatedly praised as unbeatable, with generous portions and prices that make it a must visit for a quick, affordable bite in Montreal. The gnocchi are often described as soft and pillowy with a rich tomato sauce or simple cheese, though opinions vary: some find the sauce overly acidic or bland and sometimes canned tasting, while others rave about depth of flavor and the spicy kick from chili flakes. The service is commonly noted as fast and friendly, even with long lines, and the staff is appreciated; the atmosphere is described as charming and authentic, a quirky hole in the wall that adds to the street food experience. Some critics wish for better cheese distribution or more seating, and a few feel the dish lacks complexity or richness, but overall many call it a standout value and a Montreal staple.View restaurant profile
Barcola Bistro earns praise for excellent food and a super cozy ambiance, with intimate lighting, candles, and warm, attentive service. The menu is described as inspired and made with fresh, high quality ingredients, with every dish praised as delicious. The space feels small and charming, and the overall vibe is nostalgic, like stepping through a portal into another time. A gramophone playing vinyl adds a memorable touch that enhances the experience. The setting is intimate and ideal for dates, fostering a romantic mood and a refined, quiet atmosphere. The hosts are described as kind and welcoming, contributing to an experience that is consistently impeccable. Music, ambiance, and service are repeatedly highlighted as standout elements, with many expressing the intention to return. In sum, Barcola Bistro is seen as a magical, high quality dining spot that blends refined cuisine with a cozy, heartfelt environment.View restaurant profile
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
Pizza St-Viateur comes up in reviews as a warm, casual neighborhood spot with very good pizza and calzones, generous portions, and strong value for the price. Dishes are described as fresh and well made, with the house tomato sauce adding real flavor and a solid salad included with meals. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, creating a calm, welcoming vibe and a simple, comfortable decor with a pleasant terrace at times. Takeout and delivery are reliable, with quick replacements when issues arise and overall dependable service. Overall impressions place this spot among the best pizza options in the city, with many calling it the best value in the area and a place worth returning to with friends.View restaurant profile
PREZZE MOLLO proves to be a cozy, lively Italian spot in Mile End with consistently delicious, well executed dishes made from quality ingredients. The menu covers a range of crowd pleasers and house signatures, from crispy arancini and focaccia to tartare, fresh crudo, and handmade pastas, with standout items like a cote de boeuf for two and pasta dishes that feature truffles. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that suits both date nights and meals with friends. The ambiance is warm and convivial, though a few reviews mention the space can get noisy and some dishes or portions may feel pricey for the value. Overall, PREZZE MOLLO is described as a reliable, enjoyable Italian option with fresh, house made dishes, good drinks, and a vibe that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
Amelias is described as a cozy, welcoming, family owned spot with fresh ingredients and a focus on pizza, where the atmosphere and attentive service help guests feel at home. Praises center on the pizzas such as the Five Cheese, Caprese, and white pizza, along with lasagna, ravioli and tiramisu, with many calling the pies delicious and the prices fair for the downtown area. The BYOB policy and cash only with an on site ATM add to the casual vibe, and the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and warmth. A few reviews point out occasional drawbacks like pizza that is a bit heavy or crust that is too bread-like, and some experiences mention slow service or value concerns. Overall Amelias comes across as a local gem for pizza lovers and families, with consistent quality across locations and strong word of mouth.View restaurant profile
Bar Star Bar receives broad praise for pizza, atmosphere, and friendly service, with reviews highlighting a hot fresh and delicious crust, a menu of crowd favorites, and a strong beer selection. The space is described as intimate and cozy yet lively, making it feel like a welcoming neighborhood spot. The staff and bartenders are repeatedly noted for being approachable and helpful, adding to a low key, unpretentious vibe. Some notes of caution mention that the dining area can be loud at times and that during busy evenings the counter and pizza stations can seem overwhelmed, with language or service moments that some readers wish were smoother. Still, many readers call the pizza among the best in the city, and several visits are described as memorable experiences, with fans praising both the food and the overall mood. Overall the impression is a dependable go to for good pizza, good drinks, and a friendly, upbeat scene that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
Au Coin comes across as a warm, stylish neighborhood favorite with a cozy open space, a standout wine list, and a menu that feels thoughtfully prepared and made in house, with guests frequently praising delicious pizzas, especially the sourdough crust, as well as pastries and breads. The atmosphere ranges from intimate evenings to a lively daytime buzz, and the staff is often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to smooth service even when busy. Some reviews note slower or inconsistent service at times and occasional gaps in menu clarity or vegetarian options, suggesting room for refinement. Overall, the quality and value are consistently highlighted, making Au Coin a compelling choice for coffee, breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, and a place many would return to for its ambiance, creative offerings, and welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
