Reviews praise K2 Bistro for a broad, fresh sushi and sashimi selection that keeps guests coming back, with many noting quality, variety, and generous portions at a fair value for a buffet. The atmosphere stands out thanks to a Studio Ghibli inspired decor that feels cozy and playful, while the staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, making diners feel at home. An easy ordering system, often via tablets, helps streamline choices and speeds up service, which many appreciate during busy times. While some comments mention lines during peak hours and occasional slower service, the overall consensus is that the dining experience is enjoyable and memorable, especially for sushi lovers, families, and fans of the themed ambiance. Reservations are often recommended on weekends to avoid wait times, and the combination of decor, food quality, and welcoming vibe invites guests to return for another round. In summary, K2 Bistro delivers a lively, flavorful, and visually engaging sushi buffet that many consider a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique offers a calm, elegant ambiance and a versatile Asian fusion menu where flavors arrive vibrant and balanced, with generous portions that showcase quality across favorites like dumplings, duck curry, salmon teriyaki and pad thai. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, helping create a warm and welcoming dining experience whether stopping in for drinks, a light lunch or a full dinner. The setting blends refined decor with subtle Japanese inspired touches and a range of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a dependable choice in downtown for meals with family, friends or colleagues. Overall, the combination of tasty food, thoughtful presentation and a pleasant atmosphere invites return visits and makes it easy to plan another visit soon.View restaurant profile
Shô-Dan showcases high quality ingredients and meticulous presentation that elevates each bite. Sushi is fresh with clean flavors and creative specialty rolls that stand out. Service is attentive and the staff are friendly, adding to an upscale, swanky ambiance. The wine list is varied with well chosen options, and the overall atmosphere feels refined and welcoming. The price point is noted by some as steep, but the quality and portion size are described as worth it. A few elements like overcooked edamame or non specialty rolls may be mentioned, but sticking to specialty offerings tends to deliver exceptional meals. The restaurant is described as a great spot for a shopping break, celebrations, or romantic dinners, with memorable nights and artful presentation.View restaurant profile
Otto Ramen is described by reviewers as serving a chicken ramen that can be tasteless and overpriced for the value, with many noting that there is better ramen for the same price and that it is not worth recommending. The basic chicken ramen with onions is considered expensive, and even when it is decent it would be more affordable elsewhere. The vegetables gyoza are noted to be crispy and fried.View restaurant profile
Fondue Haidilao is described as a lively, memorable hotpot experience marked by attentive service, fresh ingredients, and a generous sauce bar, with guests appreciating clear menu explanations, the in-house noodle show, and the option to tailor broths and ingredients to taste. The atmosphere is festive and interactive, with table side entertainment and occasional birthday celebrations that add extra smiles, though the energy can feel crowded and the pace brisk during peak hours. Guests note the value of the broth variety and the quality of meats and vegetables, and many say the service makes the visit special, often going out of the way to accommodate families and special requests. Price and value are mixed, with some finding it expensive but worth it for the experience, while others warn that the all you can eat format can rack up charges if portions are overserved. Reservations are commonly recommended due to high demand, and the staff are repeatedly praised for warmth, helpfulness, and efficiency, though a few reception or language hurdles are mentioned in some visits. Overall it is regarded as among the best hotpot experiences, delivering delicious food and a high level of service, with the occasional caveat about crowds and cost.View restaurant profile
Reviews depict Mr. Chuan as a solid go-to for Asian cuisine in central Montreal, with dishes like Gan Chao Niu He and a variety of steamed and roasted fish that are flavorful and well cooked, and even a spicy lamb with cumin rated among the best by some. Service is repeatedly described as fast and courteous, with staff able to accommodate spice preferences for family members and quick turnover that satisfies hungry diners. The kitchen is praised for making dishes to order, portions are generous and prices are affordable, making it easy to share multiple items without breaking the bank. While a few notes mention that some flavors are not groundbreaking and that the overall impression can be average compared to other options, the consensus tilts positive, highlighting a reliable, casual dining experience with a clean, pleasant setting that works for groups or quick meals.View restaurant profile
Reviewers consistently praise Sora 45 for its breathtaking city views and a chic, inviting atmosphere that works well for sunset drinks, dates, or casual visits with friends. The drinks are often highlighted as well balanced and visually appealing, with some memorable cocktails and even good mocktails, while food is frequently described as tasty but not very filling, with portions that may feel small for the price. The vibe supports both social and work use, since the space can be quiet and conducive to study during the day, though seating is limited and the room can fill up or become crowded, especially at peak times. Service is generally described as friendly and helpful, though a few reviews note occasional mischarges, delays in seating, or uneven attention. The location in Montreal and the panoramic view during sunset are repeatedly praised, making the venue feel special even when the menu focuses more on drinks and lighter bites than on hearty fare. Overall, Sora 45 stands out as a premier spot for drinks and scenery, with top tier ambiance and attentive service, tempered by high prices and occasional crowds.View restaurant profile
Le Blossom earns praise for fast, friendly service and flavorful poke bowls made with fresh ingredients and appealing presentation, though some diners find the bowls a bit pricey. Across reviews, salmon and tuna bowls along with popcorn shrimp add-ons are repeatedly highlighted as delicious with quick service and consistent flavor. A few comments note smaller protein portions compared with other poke spots, and one review mentions little lobster meat in a lobster yuzu bowl despite delicious sauces, rice, and salads. The venue atmosphere is described as lively and suitable for a quick lunch, with many calling Le Blossom a standout option and a must try, while a few notes point to occasional menu hiccups such as missing items or hours. Overall the impression is that Le Blossom delivers fresh, tasty bowls with fast service, tempered by concerns about value and portion size.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Tsukuyomi Ramen as an authentic, warmly lit spot with a strong Japanese vibe, offering a broad range of bowls from tonkotsu and miso to vegan options, with generous portions and a lively atmosphere; the broths are often praised for depth and balance, the noodles for bite, and toppings like chashu and shiitake frequently cited as standout, while a few bowls are noted for being overly oily or lacking in seasoning and in some cases an egg is omitted; the ambiance and decor are repeatedly highlighted as engaging and transportive, with favorable mentions of friendly service, attentive staff, and a drink menu that includes yuzu beer and sake; overall the sentiment is that Tsukuyomi Ramen is a top or favorite ramen destination in Montreal, though a handful of comments call for more consistency in either service or recipe tweaks.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Gyu Kaku as a lively Japanese BBQ spot where the meat is consistently high quality, well marinated, and served in generous portions, with many dishes praised for freshness and variety and the interactive grill at the table adding a fun, communal dimension. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm, festive, and welcoming, though some note the space can be loud and the music loud for conversation. Service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful recommendations and clear grilling guidance; on occasion, service can feel slow during peak times, but the overall experience is regarded as memorable and hospitable. Value is seen as good for the quality and quantity, with some reviewers praising promotions or lunch specials, while others feel certain items or add ons can be pricey and portions can vary. Overall, Gyu Kaku comes across as a reliable destination for gatherings and celebrations, delivering strong food, an engaging format, and consistent hospitality, with minor caveats about crowding, odors, and price.View restaurant profile
