Best Bistros in Montreal

French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal

4.6(1772)

Repentigny

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta is widely regarded as a welcoming destination for couples, families, and groups, often praised for its cozy atmosphere...View More

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Restaurant Benjamin

Elevated market-fresh comfort food served with an iconic panoramic view of the city skyline.

4.7(208)

Downtown

Steakhouse French Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish

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Restaurant Benjamin offers an elegant and welcoming atmosphere in the heart of downtown Montreal, standing out as a notable destination...View More

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Les Enfants Terribles

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

4.3(1423)

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles provides a vibrant dining experience in the heart of downtown Montreal, offering a menu that features...View More

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Geppetto Pizzeria

Authentic wood-fired pizza brings a true slice of Italy to the heart of Rosemont.

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

4.5(450)

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

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Geppetto Pizzeria is a popular neighborhood spot frequently praised for its friendly, professional staff and its welcoming atmosphere...View More

Café RICARDO

Fresh bistro classics and signature weekend brunch favorites define every visit to Centropolis.

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

4.6(2518)

Lulu Bistro brings the vibrant heart of French culinary tradition to the streets of Boucherville.

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

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Café RICARDO is widely recognized as a welcoming and aesthetically pleasing destination for brunch and special events, offering a...View More

Lulu Bistro

Elevated French bistro classics centered around a renowned signature tartare menu in the heart of Sainte-Julie.

4.8(4019)

Boucherville

French Bistro Market Grill Seafood/Fish Comfort Food

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Lulu Bistro is widely regarded as a must-visit destination, particularly for its extensive and flavorful variety of mussels, which are a...View More

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Bistros in Montreal

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Market-fresh comfort food meets an iconic rooftop view of the city skyline at Les Enfants Terribles.

4.7(845)

Sainte-Julie

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire is widely recognized as a top-tier destination in Sainte-Julie, celebrated for its high-quality bistro-style...View More

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Les Enfants Terribles

Old Port elegance meets the refined soul of classic French brasserie culture in the heart of Montréal.

4.5(1047)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles is frequently praised for its stylish atmosphere, stunning waterfront location, and inviting decor, making it a...View More

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Gaspar Brasserie Française

4.7(1308)

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.

French Canadian Bistro Tartare Vegetarian

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Gaspar Brasserie Française is widely praised for its beautiful atmosphere, historic location in Old Montreal, and consistently...View More

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Régine Café

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

4.8(2202)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Gluten-free Options

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Régine Café is widely celebrated as a premier brunch destination in Montreal, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere characterized by...View More

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Vertigo

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Authentic Italian flavors meet the vibrant spirit of a modern Montréal bistro.

4.3(109)

Trois-Rivières

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo offers a lively and warm atmosphere that serves as an excellent backdrop for social gatherings and celebrations. Guests...View More

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Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Bistros in Montreal

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Ville Saint-Laurent, Pointe-Claire

4.3(35)

Italian Bistro Breakfast Seafood/Fish Pasta Pizza

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Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar offers a pleasant atmosphere with attentive service and knowledgeable staff regarding dietary restrictions....View More

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Madame Bovary

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary is widely celebrated for its stunning vintage-chic decor, vibrant atmosphere, and excellent, attentive service. Guests...View More

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L'Estaminet

Authentic French bistro charm meets the heart of Montreal’s Ahuntsic neighborhood.

Craft beer perfection meets elevated pub fare in the heart of Old Montreal.

4.4(1926)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro French Comfort Food Regional Market Breakfast

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L'Estaminet is widely appreciated as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood bistro that offers a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dining,...View More

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BreWskey Taproom

Open until Midnight

4.6(507)

Industrial-chic bistro providing ceviche & creative Peruvian entrees, plus signature cocktails.

Bistro Pub Food Gluten-free Options Tapas Market

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BreWskey Taproom offers a standout experience in Montreal, frequently celebrated for its extensive and delicious selection of craft...View More

Tiradito

Peruvian Tapas Fusion Latin American Bistro Gluten-free Options

4.7(2311)

Downtown, Old Montreal

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Tiradito is widely celebrated as a vibrant destination for Peruvian-inspired tapas, offering a unique dining experience centered around...View More

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Artfully crafted tartares and contemporary French plates define the vibrant spirit of Saint-Lambert.

Bring your own wine bistro serving French-inspired market cuisine!

4.5(240)

Saint-Lambert

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire is widely appreciated for its warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a standout destination for both casual...View More

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

4.9(588)

Bistro Market Creative Vegetarian French Tartare

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant is widely celebrated as a local treasure, consistently praised for its impeccable culinary execution, creative...View More

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L'Académie

Unlimited mussels paired with refined French and Italian classics define the heartbeat of L'Académie.

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

4(462)

Italian French Bistro Tartare Mussels

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L'Académie offers a diverse menu with many options that cater to a wide range of tastes, making it a popular destination for gatherings...View More

Rosélys

Contemporary French bistro elegance meets a vibrant culinary scene in the heart of downtown Montreal.

French Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern Vegetarian Creative

4.3(312)

Downtown

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Rosélys offers a sophisticated and elegant dining experience in downtown Montreal, frequently praised for its flavorful, high-quality...View More

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Vertigo

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4.4(505)

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo is a popular destination featuring a chic, modern atmosphere and a diverse, globally inspired menu that many patrons find...View More

Capisco

Italo Peruvian Bistro

4.7(305)

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in Le Plateau

Fusion Italian Peruvian Bistro Comfort Food

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Capisco offers a unique and highly praised fusion of Peruvian and Italian cuisines in the heart of Old Montreal, consistently impressing...View More

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Le Passé Composé

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

4.6(44)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Breakfast French Bistro Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Café

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Le Passé Composé is frequently noted for its generous portions, creative brunch menu, and high-quality ingredients that offer a modern...View More

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La Réserve Table Et Vin

Airy, rustic-chic eatery serving a bistro menu with seafood, plus wine & cocktails.

Authentic wood-fired pizza brings a true slice of Italy to the heart of Verdun.

4.7(169)

Candiac

Seafood/Fish Tartare Comfort Food Grill Mussels Bistro

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La Réserve Table Et Vin consistently provides a memorable dining experience characterized by its flavorful and beautifully presented...View More

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Geppetto Pizzeria

Discover a warm bistro, delicious dishes and a selection of seafood to share!

4.7(747)

Verdun

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

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Geppetto Pizzeria is frequently described as a welcoming local spot, highly regarded for its delicious wood-fired pizzas, fresh pasta,...View More

Joséphine

Authentic thin-crust pizza brings the heart of Italy to the streets of Saint-Lambert.

4.6(1592)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Seafood/Fish Bistro

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Joséphine offers a consistently delightful dining experience characterized by refined seafood, fresh oysters, and beautifully presented...View More

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La Piazzetta

Plaza Martini Grill defines the perfect evening with an iconic cocktail list and a vibrant bistro atmosphere.

4.6(1296)

Saint-Lambert, Longueuil

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta is widely regarded as a welcoming and comfortable destination that consistently delivers delicious meals and excellent...View More

Plaza Martini Grill - Bistros in Montreal

Plaza Martini Grill

Open until 9 pm

4.1(95)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill offers a welcoming atmosphere with high quality meals that include delicious options like Caesar salad, chicken...View More

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Pub BreWskey

The ultimate Montreal destination for craft beer lovers paired with hearty pub favorites.

Open until 2 am

4.6(1347)

Authentic Italian flavors meet the heart of Laval with every handcrafted pizza and pasta dish.

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

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Pub BreWskey is widely regarded as a standout destination in the Old Port of Montreal, celebrated for its extensive and creative craft...View More

Edmond Bistro

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

4.7(1342)

Pizza Pasta Grill Burgers Mussels Salads

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Edmond Bistro is widely regarded as a cozy and inviting destination, characterized by its stylish antique interior and comfortable...View More

Les Enfants Terribles

Casual market-fresh plates and comforting classics define the vibrant heart of Centropolis.

4.4(1096)

Hearty regional comfort meets the warm, authentic spirit of Charlemagne at Pic Bois Bistro Taverne.

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles provides a chic and comfortable atmosphere that many visitors find ideal for both social gatherings and quiet...View More

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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne

Charlemagne, Terrebonne/Lachenaie

4.7(1709)

Regional Bistro Grill Creative

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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne is widely recognized for its delicious, high-quality cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a popular...View More

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Bistro La Traite

Bistro La Traite brings soulful regional flavors and perfectly prepared grill classics to the heart of Châteauguay.

Market-fresh ingredients meet bistro elegance in the heart of Bromont.

4.5(1374)

Châteauguay

Regional Grill Tartare Burgers Bistro Pasta

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Bistro La Traite offers a charming dining experience in a beautiful setting, featuring a terrace that overlooks a scenic orchard. Guests...View More

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Le Roux

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

4.7(1024)

Bistro Market Tapas Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie

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Le Roux is widely recognized as a fantastic destination in Bromont, frequently praised for its vibrant atmosphere, beautiful terrace,...View More

Gourmeyeur

Gourmeyeur brings elevated bistro charm and freshly crafted café classics to the heart of Laval.

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

4.6(58)

Authentic wood-fired pizza brings the soul of Italy to the heart of Sainte-Julie.

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Gourmeyeur provides high quality food with a selection of exceptional tartares that are often described as the best available. Many...View More

Lupo Ristorante

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Lupo Ristorante is widely regarded as a standout destination on the South Shore, offering an impressive menu featuring high quality...View More

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La Catrina

Vibrant Mexican flavors meet the heart of Old Montreal with an iconic selection of handcrafted margaritas.

4.4(1187)

Notable wines, tapas & Sunday brunch served in a cheerful, convivial environment with patio seating.

Mexican Bistro Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Salads

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La Catrina offers a vibrant dining experience in the Old Port, featuring an array of authentic Mexican dishes and handcrafted cocktails...View More

DEUX restaurant x bar à vin

Open until Midnight

4.5(1049)

Sainte-Thérèse

Market Creative Regional Bistro Mediterranean Tapas

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DEUX restaurant x bar à vin is highly regarded for its warm, trendy atmosphere and consistently exceptional service. Guests frequently...View More

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

Hearty bistro classics meet a vibrant pub atmosphere in the heart of Saint-Sauveur.

La Maison Verte brings the heart of French market culture to the shores of the West Island.

4.6(2013)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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Le Saint Sau Pub Gourmand offers an exceptional dining experience characterized by delicious, high-quality food and a warm, inviting...View More

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La Maison Verte