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La Piazzetta - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Piazzetta

Open until 8:30 pm
(635)
Candiac
PizzaItalianSaladsBistroMediterraneanPasta

Review Summary

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
(635)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 11 pm
(1041)
Victoriaville
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie stands out for excellent food, attentive service, and a lively ambiance that pairs with live music and a strong drinks program. Dishes like filet mignon, tartare, burgers and brie appetizers receive frequent praise, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful with reservations and guidance. The atmosphere is engaging and suitable for celebrations or relaxed evenings, with guests noting good value for quality. While a few evenings are marked by longer waits or louder music, the overall sentiment across reviews is very favorable and invites return.View restaurant profile
(1041)
Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Cooking School Top Pick

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm
(11)
Pierrefonds-RoxboroMontreal-West
ItalianSushiPastaDesserts & SweetsPizzaGreek

Review Summary

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge offers engaging cooking experiences with a warm, energetic team that keeps the atmosphere welcoming and relaxed from start to finish. The menus span several cuisines, including Portuguese options, Italian street food, and Asian inspired dishes, all well taught and generously sized, leaving guests full and inspired to cook more at home. The instructors accommodate dietary restrictions and create a setting suited for team events and group cooking sessions. The venue is spacious, bright, clean, and modern, enhancing the overall experience. Reviews highlight it as a hidden gem and a favorite for families and teams alike, with summer cooking classes for kids and the chance to make new friends while learning. Overall the experiences come together as a memorable, tasty, and fun culinary journey at Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge.View restaurant profile
(11)
Restaurant Crescendo - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Crescendo

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
 Open until 9 pm
(442)
VerdunLaSalle
ItalianBreakfastPastaGrillSeafood/FishMussels

Review Summary

Crescendo is described as a welcoming riverfront spot with a warm, family friendly vibe where guests consistently find generous portions and flavorful dishes across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The setting by the water, especially the terrace with a view of the river, is frequently highlighted along with attentive, friendly service from a professional team. Dishes span from hearty breakfasts and eggs Benedict to pasta and lamb, with many noting solid value for the price and staff who accommodate dietary needs. While a few reviews mention crowds, noise, or occasional price concerns, the overall tone is positive, painting Crescendo as a reliable go to for meals by the river and for gatherings or celebrations. Overall Crescendo emerges as a standout choice in Verdun for good food, good service, and a memorable view.View restaurant profile
(442)
Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE
 Open until 10 pm
(865)
Morin-Heights
BBQAmericanSmokehouseComfort FoodBurgersPoutine

Review Summary

Anorak delivers a warm, welcoming pub vibe with a cozy fire, attentive staff, and a family friendly atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Reviewers praise an excellent beer program with a wide on tap selection and several house brews, plus the option to enjoy drinks by the fire, on the terrace, or inside. The menu is noted for generous portions and standout smoked meats, including brisket and ribs, as well as burgers, poutine, and fries, all prepared with care. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate reservations, specials, and lively karaoke or live music nights that boost the mood. A popular stop in the Laurentians, Anorak earns praise for value, atmosphere, and the sense of community that makes it a place to return to with friends and family.View restaurant profile
(865)
PoutineVille - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

PoutineVille

Open until 11 pm
(127)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
PoutineBurgersSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe PoutineVille as a go-to comfort spot with crispy fries, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds that make poutines stand out, paired with generous portions and warm, friendly service that creates a welcoming neighborhood vibe. The menu offers customization and a variety of options from classic to signature creations, with tasty sides and specials like a tapas night that keeps things fresh. The atmosphere is cozy and easygoing, perfect for casual dates or bites with friends, and the value matches the size and quality of portions. Overall, the experience is marked by consistent quality, clean modern decor, and a sense of dependable comfort that brings people back.View restaurant profile
(127)
Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

Open until 9 pm
(382)
Brossard
InternationalCalifornianBurgersSaladsTartareGrill

Review Summary

Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a vibrant ambiance that suits family outings and groups alike. The food earns strong praise with options like a standout burger, chicken jerk, salmon burger, and tasty eggs, plus entrees that feel well prepared and satisfying. Service is often friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming dining experience, though occasional delays can occur when groups are large. The setting combines a surf and ocean vibe with a show of surfers that adds a unique element to mealtime. This combination leads many guests to consider it a favorite and a place worth returning to for the lively atmosphere, solid flavors, and family friendly appeal.View restaurant profile
(382)
Poutine Centrale - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Poutine Centrale

Open until 9 pm
(405)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveMontreal-East
Comfort FoodPoutineBurgersSalads

Review Summary

Reviews describe Poutine Centrale as a lively, welcoming spot with a hip Montreal vibe and a broad menu of poutines, burgers, and sides. Portions are generous and the fries are well cooked, with a mix of classic and creative toppings that keep things interesting. The atmosphere is friendly and casual, with staff often highlighted as kind and attentive. Occasionally, longer waits on busy nights and some concerns about value or portion size appear in the feedback. Overall, Poutine Centrale comes across as a strong go to for a satisfying poutine fix with lots of options and a distinctive ambiance near local attractions.View restaurant profile
(405)
Clébard - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Cocktail Bar Top Pick

Clébard

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm
(357)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
BistroPoutine

Review Summary

Clébard is described as a fun, welcoming spot where drinks and snacks set a relaxed tone that often gives way to dancing and a lively crowd. The atmosphere is boosted by friendly staff and fast service, creating a strong first impression of the place. Language exchange nights on Wednesdays are highlighted as a standout way to meet people and practice a new language, while weekend events keep the energy high with dancing and varied music. Drinks are praised as top notch, with fresh foods and a range of options including bubble tea drinks and slushes, offering something for different tastes. While some mention the music being loud and the crowd a bit young, the overall vibe remains upbeat and social, making Clébard a popular choice for friends looking to have a good time.View restaurant profile
(357)
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 10 pm
(340)
LongueuilVieux Longueuil
PizzaPoutineBurgersComfort FoodPastaSandwiches

Review Summary

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
(340)
Restaurant Pizzelli Coq - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Restaurant Pizzelli Coq

Open until 11 pm
(74)
Villeray-Saint-MichelRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
PeruvianItalianMusselsPizzaGrillRotisserie

Review Summary

Pizzelli Coq is celebrated for authentic Peruvian chicken and generous portions, with poulet a la braise and huacatay sauce repeatedly highlighted as standout flavors and the bread and picarones described as delicious. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for gatherings. Diners praise solid Peruvian staples, good value for the quality, and a range of dishes that appeal to different tastes. While a few notes mention room for decor updates and occasional variation in sauces, the overall impression is a dependable, satisfying dining experience that keeps both travelers and locals coming back. Overall, this spot stands out as a top option for authentic Peruvian chicken and a hearty, flavorful meal.View restaurant profile
(74)
Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

Open until 11 pm
(1467)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
BBQSmokehouseTacosComfort FoodChicken WingsGrill

Review Summary

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its authentic barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and smoky burnt ends, along with flavorful sides and a bold sauce lineup that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends Southern charm with a welcoming, casual vibe and a lively outdoor patio that suits celebrations and groups. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with strong bartending and a buzzing bar scene that adds to the overall experience. Value is noted by many, with generous portions and reasonable prices, plus appealing promotions like all-you-can-eat wings on Tuesday. While individual items may vary in texture, the overall consensus highlights delicious smokehouse flavors, satisfying portions, and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile
(1467)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 11 pm
(124)
Saint-Hubert
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie shines with a varied, delicious menu featuring standout tartares, burgers, a memorable seafood poutine, and mac and cheese, all paired with creative cocktails in a modern, welcoming setting that works for casual dinners and larger groups. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with clear explanations of specials and a willingness to tailor dishes, while value is enhanced by fair prices and wine promotions. A few minor notes about lighting or occasional dish tweaks exist, but they don’t dampen the overall experience, which makes this a place to return to.View restaurant profile
(124)
Greasy Spoon - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Greasy Spoon

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm
(437)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Comfort FoodBurgersTartareFish & ChipsBBQSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Greasy Spoon offers a vibrant mix of dishes that keep guests coming back, from fish and chips and tartare to lobster ravioli and burgers, all generously portioned and well priced. Service is consistently warm and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and at home. Ambience is cozy and inviting, enhanced by stylish decor and a terrace that suits both intimate dinners and lively evenings. Private events and group nights are praised for smooth coordination and responsive staff, with flexible space and top notch drinks. Star items such as oysters, calamari, tuna burgers, goat cheese balls, and desserts receive frequent praise for flavor and presentation. Overall the experience at Greasy Spoon is welcoming, flavorful, and memorable, making it a reliable go to spot for many.View restaurant profile
(437)
Kiyomi - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Kiyomi

Open until 8:30 pm
(25)
Chomedey
TapasFusionKoreanAmericanAsian

Review Summary

At Kiyomi, the private lounge is described as stunning with a projector, karaoke with microphones, and a well equipped setup that makes celebrations like birthdays and private parties easy and memorable. The food arrives in generous portions and is delicious, with vegetarian options to suit all tastes. Service is consistently welcoming, patient and accommodating for large groups, with staff noted for their attentiveness and friendliness. The venue supports celebrations with a great atmosphere, reliable assistance, and options for dancing and karaoke after the meal. Plans to return for future events appear often, highlighting a strong overall impression of the experience.View restaurant profile
(25)
La Serenata - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

La Serenata

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(137)
KirklandPointe-Claire
Italian

Review Summary

Delicious Italian dishes with fresh ingredients and standout pasta and risotto are a common refrain at La Serenata, where generous portions and thoughtful menus give everyone something to enjoy, and the new bright location and first class decor create a warm, inviting backdrop for any occasion. The atmosphere is described as cozy yet lively, with the staff consistently noted for attentiveness, friendliness, and helpfulness in organizing groups or customizing menu items. The wine list is frequently praised for its breadth and recommendations, and many guests highlight good value and reliable quality across dishes, from seafood to meat and vegetarian options. Desserts, such as creme brulee and tiramisu, are also mentioned as satisfying finishes, while consistent service and kitchen expertise leave many with a strong desire to return.View restaurant profile
(137)
Canti Osteria & Bar - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Canti Osteria & Bar

The perfect spot for an after-work drink or a pre-event dinner.
(66)
Downtown
ItalianPastaPizzaSandwiches

Review Summary

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
(66)
Les Trois Monkeys - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Event Venue Top Pick

Les Trois Monkeys

Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.
 Open until 11 pm
(436)
DowntownGolden Square Mile
BurgersComfort FoodPoutinePizzaSaladsChicken Wings

Review Summary

Located in downtown Montreal, Les Trois Monkeys is a vibrant all in one entertainment hub offering arcade games, bowling, laser tag, mini golf, darts and VR experiences. The on-site bar and restaurant provide tasty eats and drinks, with friendly staff who make guests feel welcome. The venue is popular with families and groups, featuring a wide range of activities, a points based prize system and plenty of space to relax between rounds. Across reviews the atmosphere is described as lively and modern, with attentive bartenders and helpful team members contributing to a fun experience. Although a few notes mention occasional delays in service or menu quirks, the overall experience combines great entertainment, good value and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile
(436)
Delicia - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Delicia

Open until 9 pm
(76)
Sainte-DorothéeChomedey
DeliGrillFish & ChipsPizzaGreekPasta

Review Summary

Delicia comes across as a welcoming family-friendly spot with flavorful, well-seasoned dishes and generous portions that many reviewers felt offered good value. The menu offers a wide variety including pizza, subs, pita sandwiches, yéro and souvlaki, with a kids menu noted by several comments. Fresh salads with house-made dressing are praised for balance and not being too thick, and desserts like cake receive compliments for just the right amount of sweetness. Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned, and a recent renovation is cited as a sign of ongoing care. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, often providing helpful explanations and recommendations for both food and desserts. On the downside, service is occasionally slow or inconsistent, with some diners reporting rude responses or unhelpful service, and there are notes about extra charges for items like Greek salad and some items being pricier. A few reviews mention smaller portions or order mistakes, and one calls a pizza undercooked while another notes very salty smoked meat, though overall pizza and other offerings get strong praise. Hours can be limited, and a few visitors find the seating area tight, but the overall impression emphasizes flavor, variety, and family appeal with occasional caveats about service consistency and price.View restaurant profile
(76)
Bières & Compagnie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Bières & Compagnie

Open until 9 pm
(704)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
Pub FoodComfort FoodMusselsTartareBurgersPasta

Review Summary

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
(704)
Prima Luna - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Prima Luna

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(226)
RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles
ItalianSushiSzechuan

Review Summary

Prima Luna is described as an elegant Italian restaurant with a chic, welcoming atmosphere that suits business dinners, family celebrations, and casual gatherings alike. The food earns frequent praise for quality, refinement and presentation, with refined pastas, seafood, and occasional sushi nights impressing guests. Service is consistently noted as attentive and professional, capable of handling large groups and coordinating private events smoothly. The wine list, including imported private selections, is a standout for many diners. Ambiance is described as cozy yet upscale, with good music and a setting conducive to conversation and celebration. The venue is commonly recommended for engagements, weddings, corporate functions, and other occasions, with planners appreciating the stress-free coordination and thoughtful menu options. Minor practical notes appear about parking or water service, but the overall impression remains highly favorable.View restaurant profile
(226)
Restaurant L'Osso - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant L'Osso

The taste of refined Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Little Italy
 Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(166)
Little-ItalyRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
SteakhouseMediterraneanGrillItalianSeafood/FishContemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Osso as an authentic Italian dining experience with exceptionally flavorful dishes and artful presentations that elevate each plate. The atmosphere feels warm and intimate, with elegant decor that suits both date nights and gatherings. Service is consistently described as attentive and professional, helping the experience feel polished from start to finish. The menu is varied and well executed, with highlights such as osso buco, mushroom ravioli, gnocchi in tomato sauce, and refined entrees and desserts that invite sampling. Guests praise the quality and consistency across visits and note that the kitchen balances refined technique with comforting flavors. The overall impression is a memorable, high quality meal that invites a return visit to explore more of the menu and share with friends or family.View restaurant profile
(166)
La Campagnola - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Campagnola

Open until 10 pm
(1387)
LaSalle
ItalianSteakhousePizzaPastaGrillBistro

Review Summary

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
(1387)
Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna

Polished Italian specialist for wood-fired panini & pizza, plus classic dishes & wines by the glass.
 Open until 10 pm
(885)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux
ItalianPizzaPastaSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna earns praise for delicious wood fired pizzas, fresh pastas, and a well rounded wine list, with a warm, vibrant atmosphere that suits both casual bar seating and more private dining. Guests describe attentive, friendly service even when busy, and note generous portions and good value, with many calling it a reliable go to for lunch or dinner. The menu is highlighted for quality ingredients and balanced flavors, from burrata pizza and Capricciosa to gnocchi and seafood pasta, and the option of gluten free pasta is appreciated. The overall experience is described as elegant yet inviting, with a welcoming team and accommodating event catering that makes it a favorite choice for celebrations and regulars alike.View restaurant profile
(885)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 11 pm
(2976)
Trois-Rivières
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie receives broad praise for outstanding food and a festive, welcoming ambience, with the tartare and bavette often described as divine and generous portions that satisfy a craving for a hearty meal. The cocktails and drinks menu are standout, supported by attentive, friendly service that many reviews call impeccable and swift even on busy nights. The atmosphere is lively and stylish, ideal for gatherings with friends or family, and convenient parking at the shopping center adds to the ease of visits. Occasional notes highlight longer waits during peak periods and a wish for a larger beer selection and a more varied dessert menu. Overall, the experience inspires many to return regularly and to recommend SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie to others. The staff are consistently praised for professionalism, warmth and attentiveness, contributing to a feel of a welcoming, high quality dining option with a strong sense of value.View restaurant profile
(2976)
La Confrérie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Confrérie

Opens Tuesday at 12 pm
(1430)
Terrebonne/LachenaieVieux-Terrebonne
Pub FoodBistroComfort FoodRegionalMarketTartare

Review Summary

La Confrérie offers a welcoming, stylish ambiance in the heart of the old town, with attentive, friendly staff and a vibe that balances warmth with a touch of festive energy. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and personal, making guests feel well cared for from the first hello to the last bite. The kitchen delivers creative, flavorful dishes with generous portions and smart flavor pairings, from seafood starters to inventive mains that showcase technique and balance. The drinks program earns praise for its variety, quality cocktails, and thoughtful wine and sparkling options, often paired with striking presentations. The terrace is a favorite for both intimate evenings and lively gatherings, and the overall atmosphere remains cozy yet lively, sometimes buzzing, sometimes hushed, depending on the night. Whether celebrating a special occasion or a casual night out, guests leave impressed by consistency, presentation, and the memorable combination of food, drink, and service that characterizes La Confrérie.View restaurant profile
(1430)
Industria Pizzeria + Bar - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Industria Pizzeria + Bar

Open until 10 pm
(1494)
Chomedey
PizzaItalianPastaPizzeria

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
(1494)
Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!
 Open until 10 pm
(1575)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Fried ChickenChicken WingsBurgersSaladsComfort FoodPoutine

Review Summary

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar shines with huge, flavorful wings and a creative lineup of sauces, plus crowd-pleasers like poutines, burgers, and tacos served in generous portions that make it easy to share. The staff are friendly and attentive, the service is quick, and the atmosphere is upbeat and welcoming whether on a date night, a family outing, or a night out with friends, with plenty of screens and music that add to the lively vibe and a patio with heaters for outdoor dining in cooler months. A strong value for quality and variety, it also works well for takeout and celebrations, making it a go-to spot for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile
(1575)
Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Bar/Pub Top Pick

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
 Open until Midnight
(623)
Saint-Jérôme
Comfort FoodBurgersPoutineFish & ChipsSaladsTartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme is described in reviews as a welcoming, cozy and sociable spot that's great for family nights or get-togethers with friends. The staff and game masters receive frequent praise for friendly, attentive service, clear rule explanations and fun, engaging energy that enhances the experience. A wide and varied library of games, plus group spaces, makes it easy to find something to suit different tastes and party sizes. Pub fare and drinks are repeatedly highlighted as tasty and creative, pairing well with the gameplay and keeping spirits high. All in all, the atmosphere, variety of games, and attentive service combine to create memorable evenings at Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme.View restaurant profile
(623)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 9:30 pm
(1156)
Saint-Jérôme
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

Review Summary

SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie delivers a consistently strong dining experience with a broad menu of tartares and well executed dishes, generous portions, and a lively yet welcoming ambiance that fits both casual dinners and festive gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and efficient, with staff making guests feel well cared for throughout the evening. The beverage program stands out with a wide selection of cocktails and mocktails that pair beautifully with the food, while the kitchen earns praise for freshness, bold flavors, and thoughtful presentation. Guests note the atmosphere can be lively and social yet conducive to conversation, and many say they are eager to return for both the food and the overall experience. This combination of quality, service, and value makes SHaker a go-to choice for a memorable night out.View restaurant profile
(1156)
Boeuf Cochon - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Boeuf Cochon

Open until 10 pm
(2636)
Saint-Jérôme
SteakhouseGrillBurgersBBQTartarePoutine

Review Summary

Reviews of Boeuf Cochon consistently describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and steakhouse quality that stands out in the area. Guests repeatedly praise the meat for being flavorful and perfectly cooked, with generous portions and elegant presentation, plus a wine list and dessert options that elevate the experience. The staff is often highlighted for helpful recommendations and attention to detail, making meals feel personal and well organized whether for a couple, family, or larger gatherings. Occasional comments mention moments of busier service, a louder dining room, or higher prices, yet the overall sentiment remains that the quality and consistency justify return visits. In sum, Boeuf Cochon is viewed as a dependable, upscale option where food lovers can expect a memorable meal and professional, friendly service.View restaurant profile
(2636)
Le Balthazar - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.
 Open until 1 am
(2265)
Brossard
Pub FoodBurgersTartareFish & ChipsChicken WingsSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Balthazar offers a lively and welcoming pub vibe with a standout selection of local beers on tap and a diverse food menu that includes burgers, poutine, nachos, tartares, fish and chips and other hearty plates. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, keeping drinks and meals flowing quickly even when busy, and the atmosphere is festive whether catching up with friends or colleagues after work. The rooftop terrace and other outdoor spaces provide a bright, relaxing setting, while live music and occasional DJ sets add to the sense of a dynamic night out. Portions are generous and flavors satisfy a range of tastes, with strong crowd-pleasers like mac and cheese, burrata, and various shareable plates contributing to a satisfying overall experience. Overall Le Balthazar is a go-to spot for good beer, solid food, and a lively, welcoming environment that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
(2265)
Mucca - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Mucca

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(669)
Little-ItalyRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
ItalianSteakhousePastaBistroMarketContemporary/Modern

Review Summary

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
(669)
Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood

Open until 9 pm
(762)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort FoodBurgersPoutine

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood for its smash burgers, particularly the Cali and the iconic smash with bacon jam, noting the buns are ultra soft, the patties juicy with crispy edges, and the MDMH sauce delivering a distinctive kick. The poutine and fries are described as solid to outstanding, with julienne fries and the bacon jam considered game changers, though a few notes mention fries can be a bit heavy or soggy during peak times. The vibe is a nostalgic, hip hop filled basement spot with friendly, efficient service that keeps lines moving and makes visitors feel welcome, and the overall atmosphere is a major draw alongside the simple, focused menu. Value is commonly praised for the quality at the price, and takeout and outdoor seating add flexibility, with many saying this place is a must try and one of the best burger spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(762)
QUAI 99 - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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QUAI 99

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.
 Open until 8 pm
Vieux LongueuilLongueuil
FrenchItalianSeafood/FishAmericanTartareEclectic

Review Summary

Guests describe QUAI 99 as a beautiful riverside spot that shines for groups and celebrations, with a welcoming ambience, a stylish terrace, and a view of the water that elevates every meal. The menu is praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes such as beef tartare and octopus, and seasonal changes that keep the experience fresh. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with appreciation for staff and wine guidance. Live music adds a memorable vibe, and the overall atmosphere is warm and chic, perfect for business dinners, family gatherings, or romantic evenings. The wine selection and cocktails are well loved, and the setting with the harbor or marina view makes dining feel special. Some notes from guests mention moments when pace during busy service or the volume of the music could be improved, but the consensus points to a well executed experience with delicious flavors, a superb view, and a professional team that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
Quattro Ristorante - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Quattro Ristorante

Open until 10 pm
(215)
Old Montreal
ItalianMediterraneanFusionCreative

Review Summary

Quattro Ristorante shines in reviews as a warm, elegant Italian spot in Old Montreal where housemade pasta, ocean-fresh octopus, risotto, braised lamb and osso bucco stand out and where the wine list and desserts receive frequent praise. The dining experience is described as consistently fresh and flavorful, made with quality ingredients and thoughtful gluten free options that reassure guests with celiac needs. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and genuinely welcoming, with the owners and staff going above and beyond to create a celebratory, family-like atmosphere. The ambience is intimate yet lively, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or a memorable night out, and the overall sentiment is one of enthusiasm and willingness to return.View restaurant profile
(215)
Amato - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Amato

Set in an 1895 house, this refined white-tablecloth restaurant serves traditional Italian cuisine.
 Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(1188)
Sainte-RoseVieux Sainte-Rose
ItalianSeafood/FishGrillPasta

Review Summary

Amato stands out for exceptional Italian cuisine that is delicious and customizable, a private wine cellar that impresses, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like dining in a cozy ancestral home. Guests describe friendly, attentive service and a lively, inviting vibe, with a terrace that is one of the region's highlights for summer evenings. Dishes ranging from shrimp with mustard to grilled calamari, beef cheek and veal cutlet with lemon are repeatedly praised for quality and flavor, and portions are generous. The experience is consistently described as refined yet comfortable, making it well suited for anniversaries and any special occasion. The staff and owner are noted for going the extra mile to ensure a memorable visit, and the overall value is viewed positively alongside the high quality of the food and wine list. Amato is frequently recommended for conversations and good company in a refined but cozy setting.View restaurant profile
(1188)
Elio Pizzeria Ristorante - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Elio Pizzeria Ristorante

Open until 9 pm
(2505)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
ItalianPizzaPastaGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Elio Pizzeria Ristorante is widely regarded as a Montreal Italian staple and a warm, family friendly gem where generous portions and authentic flavors shine in both pizza and pasta. Reviews highlight fresh ingredients, a satisfying mix of crust styles, and dishes that celebrate traditional Italian cuisine with broad appeal for vegetarians and meat lovers alike. The service is described as attentive and welcoming, with staff making celebrations feel special and the atmosphere lively yet comfortable. The restaurant is often called a local institution, valued for consistent quality, fair prices, and a cozy vibe that feels like dining with family. While a few notes mention decor updates or pacing during busy periods, the overall impression remains one of delicious food, generous portions, and genuine hospitality.View restaurant profile
(2505)
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 9 pm
(212)
Beloeil
PizzaPoutineBurgersComfort FoodPastaSandwiches

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
(212)
Buon Gusto - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Buon Gusto

Open until 10 pm
(737)
Duvernay
ItalianPizzaPasta

Review Summary

Buon Gusto captivates with warm, welcoming service and consistently delicious Italian fare that ranges from wood-fired pizzas to flavorful pastas and tender veal, all served in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere and often on a pleasant terrace. Guests repeatedly highlight attentive staff, prompt service, and generous portions at fair prices, with many noting that reservations are wise on busy nights and that the ambiance blends coziness with lively chatter. The focus on fresh ingredients and authentic flavors shines in dishes like carbonara, polpette, burrata, and seafood options, while the pizza crusts and toppings earn frequent praise as among the best around. Even celebrations feel special, as the team handles events with professionalism and warmth, making occasions memorable. Overall, Buon Gusto is frequently cited as a standout Italian spot with reliable quality, inviting decor, and a welcoming vibe that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile
(737)
Giorgio - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Giorgio

Open until 9 pm
(969)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
ItalianPastaPizza

Review Summary

Giorgio earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and generous portions at a fair price, with many noting strong value and the option to bring your own wine. The menu, rich in Italian favorites from calamari and bruschetta to pizza, pasta and braised meats, is repeatedly described as flavorful and well prepared, with portions that satisfy family appetites and offer good lunch and dinner value. Consistency stands out, with multiple mentions of friendly, professional staff and quick, courteous service, making the dining experience dependable and enjoyable. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, sometimes lively, and the terrace setting adds to the appeal, while reservations are often recommended to ensure a smooth visit. While minor points are noted in some reviews, such as a brief miscommunication about seating or the occasional dish being a touch salty, the overall sentiment emphasizes quality, warmth, and a dining experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
(969)
L'Académie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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L'Académie

Open until 10 pm
(417)
Anjou-St-LéonardMontreal-East
ItalianFrenchBistroTartareMussels

Review Summary

L'Académie offers a cozy vibe, friendly service, and consistently good food that makes it a reliable spot for groups or casual meals. Dishes like mussels, veal cutlets, duck poutine, lasagna, and chicken with mushroom sauce stand out for flavor and generous portions, with several reviewers noting good value for the price. However, comments also surface occasional service delays, a noisier dining room, and some variability between dishes. The restaurant is a BYO wine venue, and groups frequently appreciate the ability to celebrate with ease. Overall, L'Académie is described as a dependable choice with a welcoming ambiance and menu variety that makes it well suited for friends, families, and celebrations.View restaurant profile
(417)
Restaurant L'Express - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Restaurant L'Express

Open until 9 pm
(103)
Sainte-RoseVieux Sainte-Rose
Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)PizzaSandwichesPoutineBurgersCanadian

Review Summary

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
(103)
Trattoria Trozzo Restaurant Bar - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Trattoria Trozzo Restaurant Bar

Experience Italian Bliss at TRATTORIA Trozzo Restaurant
 May be temporarily closed
(311)
Villeray-Saint-MichelParc-Extension
ItalianPastaBurgersPizzaSandwiches

Review Summary

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
(311)
Grigio - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
Restaurant

Grigio

Open until 10 pm
(1563)
Chomedey
ItalianGrillPastaMusselsGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Grigio is described as a warm, welcoming Italian spot with generous portions and very good value, offering a wide menu of classic dishes that are flavorful and well presented; favorites like calamari, tortellini rosé, veal marsala, and other pastas are praised for freshness and taste, while the lasagne and seafood dishes are noted by many; the atmosphere is calm, friendly and lively, suitable for family meals and celebrations; service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional and accommodating, with staff going above and beyond and the option to bring your own wine adding to the appeal; easy access and ample parking, plus a comfortable, spacious dining room, contribute to a consistently enjoyable experience and many guests mention memorable occasions hosted at Grigio.View restaurant profile
(1563)
Stella Pizzeria - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Stella Pizzeria

Open until 10 pm
(286)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
PizzaItalianPizzeriaPastaGluten-free Options

Review Summary

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
(286)
Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Open until 11 pm
(175)
Anjou-St-LéonardMontreal-East
PizzaPastaSeafood/FishGrillSandwichesBurgers

Review Summary

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria offers a welcoming and versatile Italian menu where guests consistently praise generous portions, delicious pizza and pasta, and dishes that feel homemade. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with attentive service that makes diners feel cared for and eager to return. Delivery and takeout are reliable for enjoying favorites at home, with many noting quick service and good value. Breakfast and lunch options are highlighted as satisfying and hearty, while the overall menu covers pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more to satisfy a range of cravings. Overall this spot is a dependable choice for gatherings and casual meals, inviting repeat visits with consistently high quality and a friendly, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile
(175)
Emilia trattoria & café - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Emilia trattoria & café

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝
 Open until 10 pm
(218)
Candiac
ItalianPizzaPastaCaféBreakfastDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile
(218)
Portovino Ristorante - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Portovino Ristorante

Open until 9 pm
(606)
Brossard
ItalianSeafood/FishPizzaFrenchGrillTartare

Review Summary

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
(606)
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie - Montreal Italian, Poutine, American Restaurants
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Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Open until 10 pm
(548)
GriffintownMontreal-Southwest
BurgersPub FoodGrillComfort FoodPoutineTartare

Review Summary

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie shines as a welcoming spot with a lively brewery vibe, a varied beer list praised for quality and fair prices, and a beautiful, dog-friendly terrace that makes it perfect for hanging out with friends or colleagues. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff that help groups plan events and ensure a smooth experience. The food is generally described as tasty with generous portions, featuring burgers, nachos, fish and chips and poutine; while a few reviews mention the menu could be broader, the overall pairing of beer and bites remains strong. The atmosphere is easygoing and inclusive, making it a top local pick in Griffintown for casual nights, watching a game, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
(548)
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