Best Bistros in Montreal

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

4.1(310)

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

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Commodore Restaurant is widely appreciated for its beautiful art deco design, elegant atmosphere, and warm, professional service. Guests...View More

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Edmond Bistro

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

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

Bistro La Traite

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

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

4.5(1377)

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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Les Enfants Terribles

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

4.3(1433)

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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Vertigo

Elevated burgers and signature tartares await at the heart of Boisbriand.

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in Le Plateau

4.5(2181)

Boisbriand

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo is frequently praised for its stylish, welcoming ambiance and dedicated staff who consistently provide professional and friendly...View More

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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O'Thym

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

4.8(3289)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Tartare Regional French Vegan Options Vegetarian

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Le Passé Composé

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

4.6(47)

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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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne

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

Charlemagne, Terrebonne/Lachenaie

4.7(1711)

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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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(452)

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

Le Pois Penché

Authentic Parisian brasserie charm meets the vibrant heart of downtown Montreal through our iconic seafood towers and classic French fare.

Open until 11 pm

4.7(749)

Downtown

French Bistro Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Mussels Tartare

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Le Pois Penché consistently delivers a sophisticated dining experience that captures the charm of a classic Parisian brasserie in the...View More

Joséphine

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

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

4.6(1596)

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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Le Roux

Opens Today at 4 pm

4.7(1033)

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

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

La Piazzetta

Authentic Italian flavors meet the heart of Repentigny with every slice of our signature thin-crust pizza.

La Confrérie brings people together over hearty bistro classics and a hand-picked selection of local craft brews.

4.6(1779)

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

La Confrérie

Opens Today at 12 pm

4.7(1496)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Pub Food Bistro Comfort Food Regional Market Tartare

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La Confrérie is widely recognized for its exceptional service and warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a standout destination in...View More

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Bistros in Montreal

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

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

The ultimate bistro destination in Saint-Sauveur for those who crave the perfect signature tartare.

4.5(241)

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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Carol à Gogo

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4.5(194)

Saint-Sauveur

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Charcuterie

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Carol à Gogo is widely recognized as a premier destination in Saint Sauveur for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and...View More

Les Fous-Braques

Mascouche’s go-to destination for bold tartares and elevated gourmet burgers.

Open until 9 pm

4.6(2700)

Mascouche

Tartare Burgers Comfort Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips

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Les Fous-Braques is widely appreciated for its exceptional service and consistently delicious cuisine, which highlights local...View More

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Caribou Gourmand

Caribou Gourmand brings bold market-fresh ingredients to the heart of Montreal with their signature decadent poutines.

Opens Tomorrow at 6 pm

4.5(1871)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Market Grill Bistro Wild Game Gluten-free Options

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Caribou Gourmand is a standout destination in Montreal, frequently celebrated for its creative and refined take on Quebecois terroir....View More

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Walter Bistro

Homemade pasta and bistro classics define every evening at Walter.

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

4.6(1338)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro Pasta Salads Comfort Food Pizza Fish & Chips

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Walter Bistro offers a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere that serves as a pleasant neighborhood destination. Guests frequently praise the...View More

La Piazzetta

Open until 9:30 pm

4.6(1297)

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

L'Estaminet

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

Artfully crafted tartares and bistro classics define the vibrant soul of Saint-Hubert.

4.4(1927)

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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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Bistros in Montreal

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

Vibrant Mediterranean flavors meet the refined elegance of a downtown Montréal bistro.

4.6(2038)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

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La Belle et la Barbe - Bistro Urbain is frequently described as a favorite destination, praised for its flavorful and creative menu,...View More

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Essence

Open until 2:30 pm

4.3(433)

Downtown

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a versatile experience ranging from delicious, fresh lunches and business dinners to lively club nights. Guests...View More

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Café RICARDO

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

Authentic Korean flavors meet the vibrant heart of the Plateau in every shared bowl and sizzling plate.

4.6(2518)

Chomedey

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

La Belle Corée

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

4.5(383)

Korean BBQ Bistro Vegan Options Grill Vegetarian

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La Belle Corée is widely appreciated for its authentic and delicious menu, with standout dishes like the bibimbap and kimchi...View More

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La Piazzetta

Authentic Italian flavors meet the heart of Vieux Longueuil with our signature wood-fired pizzas.

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

4.7(1095)

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta is widely regarded as a reliable and welcoming destination for a variety of occasions, from casual family dinners to...View More

Café RICARDO

Bright mornings and balanced bistro plates find their home at the heart of Saint-Lambert.

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.

4.7(1997)

Saint-Lambert

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

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Café RICARDO offers a welcoming and elegant atmosphere that consistently impresses guests with its bright, modern aesthetic and...View More

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal

4.8(94)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Tea French Market Regional Bistro Desserts & Sweets

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Le Rendez-Vous du Thé is widely appreciated as an intimate and charming destination where guests consistently enjoy a blend of refined...View More

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Le Passé Composé

Bring your own wine restaurant with a quaint space and seasonal French fare

4.3(1313)

Old Montreal

Breakfast French Bistro Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Café

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Le Passé Composé is widely recognized as a standout destination for elevated brunch in Montreal, celebrated for its creative menu and...View More

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Bistro Louis XIV

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

4.7(1363)

French Bistro Grill Tartare Seafood/Fish Burgers

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Bistro Louis XIV is widely celebrated as a premier bring your own wine destination, offering a sophisticated culinary experience with...View More

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La Catrina

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

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

4.4(1190)

Old Montreal

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

Les Enfants Terribles

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

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

4.5(1052)

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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Lupo Ristorante

French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal

4.7(2926)

Sainte-Julie

Italian Pizza Bistro

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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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Restaurant Benjamin - Bistros in Montreal

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Restaurant Benjamin

Open until 9:30 pm

4.7(213)

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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Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.

Open until 9 pm

4.2(914)

Brossard

French Regional Café Bistro Breakfast Tartare

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Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française offers a charming and elegant atmosphere reminiscent of a Parisian brasserie, making it a...View More

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - Bistros in Montreal

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

Bold smokehouse flavors and perfected pizzas await you at 10 Boulevard Desaulniers.

4.8(44)

Saint-Lambert

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is widely appreciated for its warm, cozy atmosphere and its popular bring-your-own-wine concept. Many guests...View More

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Vertigo

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Bold French bistro flavors meet the refined charm of Beloeil at Bleu Moutarde.

4.3(111)

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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Bleu Moutarde

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

4.5(2251)

Beloeil

Bistro French Market Tartare Grill Seafood/Fish

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Bleu Moutarde is highly regarded for its stunning waterfront location, offering breathtaking views of the Richelieu River and Mont Saint...View More

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