Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(331)

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

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La Boulette offers a warm, intimate neighborhood vibe with consistently solid food and attentive, friendly service. Burgers stand out, especially the blue cheese and salmon options, with a sesame bun, well cooked patty, caramelized onions, and just the right bite from the cheese, while poutine and gravlax dishes add satisfying variety. The menu is generous and straightforward, with crisp house fries and a reliable salad, and pouding chomeur desserts delight. The atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, and a summer terrace adds charm without losing the cozy feel. Value is repeatedly praised, making La Boulette a reliable local favorite to visit again and again.View restaurant profile

Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

(382)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

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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

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Le Skratch - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Le Skratch

The most delicious pizzas delivered to your door

(446)

Chomedey

Burgers Pizza Grill Salads Pasta Poutine

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Le Skratch feels like a lively gathering place where friendly service, tasty food, and a welcoming vibe come together with plenty of games and spaces to enjoy. The menu earns praise for delicious options, generous portions, and good value, while the drinks menu is noted for variety and quality. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and comfortable, with billiards, ping pong, and sports viewing creating a social, stay awhile feel. Attentive and efficient service is a common thread, along with staff who help set up games and keep things moving. A few notes mention occasional waits or certain facilities being unavailable at times, but the overall experience remains upbeat and inviting for friends and family at Le Skratch.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Pronto MTL

Opens Today at 1 pm

(60)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Salads Poutine

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Overall, Cuisine Pronto MTL earns praise for a wide variety of pizzas, fast delivery, and consistently tasty options, with notes on an excellent tomato sauce and the convenience of taking home restaurant quality pizza via their frozen pies; the service is described as friendly and responsive, with staff going the extra mile to help when issues arise, and the atmosphere is noted as charming, making each visit feel like a treat and encouraging return visits in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Boeuf Cochon

Opens Today at 4 pm

(2636)

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

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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

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

(1575)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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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

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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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

St.George's Taverne Urbaine - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine

Neighborhood bar in the heart of St-Jérôme

(17)

Comfort Food Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine is a lively neighborhood spot with a warm vibe and a strong beer selection. Guests describe friendly service and an energy that keeps the place festive, with karaoke nights that are lots of fun. Dishes like the Nachos St Georges and beer-battered onion rings with decadent beer syrup are praised as standout favorites. Wednesday and Sunday karaoke are especially highlighted, though the lively atmosphere carries through on most evenings. A refreshed decor since October adds to the welcoming feel.View restaurant profile

Les Fous-Braques - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Les Fous-Braques

(2594)

Mascouche

Tartare Burgers Comfort Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips

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Les Fous-Braques delivers a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests praising the friendly, unobtrusive staff and the lively yet intimate dining room. The menu features creative, terroir driven dishes with generous portions and attractive presentations, ranging from crisp calamari and tartares to savory mains and indulgent desserts, and a well curated drink program including standout cocktails. The dining experience is enhanced by a refined bistro chic vibe, comfortable acoustics that allow easy conversation, and thoughtful attention to dietary needs. The overall impression is of a versatile spot that suits intimate dinners, group evenings, or celebratory occasions, with many guests saying they will return and have already recommended it to friends. Reservations are advisable, as the place tends to be busy, but the service remains courteous and attentive throughout.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1833)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand offers a warm, bustling ambiance with a woodsy vibe and a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome from arrival. The menu covers comfort pub favorites and more refined dishes, with generous portions and fresh ingredients that repeatedly earn praise for flavor and quality. Live music lights up certain evenings, adding energy to an already vibrant environment, while the team handles busy crowds with efficiency and care. While the noise level can be high and some critics note the prices, the overall experience is described as satisfying and memorable thanks to tasty food, solid drinks and a convivial atmosphere. This spot is a reliable go-to for enjoyable meals with friends or family and an easy place to return to for a relaxed yet festive vibe.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(123)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Reviews describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as a top choice for thin, crispy crust pizzas with fresh, generous toppings and consistently flavorful dough. The food is consistently praised for high quality and tasty, well prepared dishes, with pizzas staying delicious even after reheating. Service is noted as fast and friendly, creating a warm and welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is regarded as one of the best on the south shore, with strong value and reliable quality across visits. Diners often mention the fries as a nice bonus and repeatedly recommend trying the pizzas for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme

Opens Today at 5 pm

(623)

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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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

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PoutineVille - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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PoutineVille

The Village/Centre-Sud Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(630)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

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PoutineVille stands out for generous portions, an incredible variety of poutines and a lively, welcoming vibe, with many guests able to design their own poutine from a long list of toppings, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Fries are often described as crispy and cheese curds squeaky, while gravies are flavorful and well balanced, delivering both classic and inventive combos that satisfy different tastes. Service is repeatedly praised as fast, friendly and attentive, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere that feels inclusive for families and groups. The menu blends traditional poutines with creative twists like butter chicken and other international inspired options, all at a reasonable price. Guests appreciate the ability to try several variations, the friendly staff, and the overall feel of a dependable, enjoyable poutine destination.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1931)

Sherbrooke

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described as a lively, stylish spot where guests enjoy delicious, well executed food and inventive cocktails, with tartares, bavette, burgers and fries, and fish and chips frequently highlighted across visits. The service is frequently praised as exceptional and attentive, with staff noted for courtesy, efficiency and warm hospitality that helps set a great mood. The ambiance is modern and festive, and while the music can be loud at peak times, the atmosphere remains fun and well suited for friends and groups. Price points are sometimes mentioned as on the higher side, but many dishes and drinks are regarded as good value for quality and portion sizes vary, with some items described as generous. Overall SHAKER seems to be a go to place for reliable dining and great drinks, delivering a memorable experience that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1106)

Drummondville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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Across reviews, SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described as a welcoming, stylish spot with a warm ambiance and consistently attentive service. Delicate and bold flavors shine in a menu that features superb tartares, burgers that impress, and a variety of seafood dishes, with several plates highlighted as standout favorites. A wide selection of cocktails and mocktails and a strong wine list are repeatedly praised, making the drinks program a highlight of the evenings. The atmosphere is lively and inviting with a beautiful bar area and terrace, though a few voices note that the space can be a bit loud at peak times. Overall the experiences point to reliable quality, friendly service, and memories of enjoyable dinners and evenings that make guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(83)

Saint-Constant

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for warm service and a welcoming vibe, with pizzas that are savory and built on a dough that many describe as perfect, topped with fresh and generous ingredients. The overall impression is that it is among the best pizzerias in the area, thanks to friendly, attentive staff and consistent quality. Takeout or dine in options are well received, with efficient service and a comfortable atmosphere. While a few reviews note a hiccup with delivery timing or a reheated slice on one occasion, the consensus remains that the pizza itself is delicious and worth returning for. The restaurant is also praised for value and conveniences such as free parking. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza is seen as a reliable go to for satisfying, flavorful bites and a pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

Les Deux Copains - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Les Deux Copains

Café Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Grilled Cheese

(191)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

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Les Deux Copains comes across as a friendly neighborhood breakfast spot with a varied menu, generous portions and good value, including meat free and vegetarian friendly options and a brunch that appeals to both hearty appetites and lighter tastes. The service is consistently attentive and warm, with staff making guests feel welcome and looked after. The atmosphere is cozy and the kitchen delivers reliable, tasty dishes that are well prepared and fairly priced. Reviewers praise fast service, friendly smiles, and a sense of local charm that makes repeat visits likely. Overall, Les Deux Copains offers dependable everyday mornings with generous portions, fresh flavors and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Barbies Resto Bar Grill - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Grill BBQ Burgers Sandwiches Pizza Chicken Wings

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is described as a welcoming, family friendly spot with a lively sports bar vibe and modern decor. Guests praise friendly, attentive service and a warm atmosphere that makes gatherings with friends and family enjoyable. The menu offers a wide range of classics and crowd favorites, with generous portions and options for various dietary needs, and the team is noted for accommodating allergies when possible. The drinks program and casual vibe pair well with meals, and the venue is praised for value and the easy, friendly bar and dining experience. Barbies is often chosen for celebrations, birthdays, alumni gatherings, and casual nights out, with big screens for sports and a terrace for warmer days. Overall, the experience is memorable and encourages return visits, with many noting consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Neighborhood pub with cocktails - Square Dix30

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Diners describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as consistently fresh and well made, with a crust that is just right, generous toppings, and flavors that stay on point without being greasy. Service is praised for speed and friendliness, and the dining space is welcoming whether eating in or ordering takeout. The menu offers a variety of tasty options, from pizzas and subs to poutine and lasagna, with quality ingredients and generous portions at competitive prices. Loyal patrons note steady quality since opening in La Prairie and even mention positive changes under new administration, underscoring reliability and value across visits.View restaurant profile

Mile Public House - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Mile Public House

(375)

Brossard

Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food Fish & Chips Poutine Salads

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Mile Public House is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm, characterful ambiance and a buzz that makes it a frequent go to for friends and families. Menu highlights include well prepared items like poutine, tartare, and fish and chips, along with a standout club sandwich, all offered in generous portions and good value. Drinks receive high marks for creativity, with a memorable espresso martini and a varied cocktail list that pleases both casual sippers and cocktail fans. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and efficient, ensuring guests feel well looked after in both small and large groups. The vibe ranges from lively nights with karaoke to a comfortable daytime scene on the terrace, making Mile Public House suitable for a casual night out, a meet up with friends, or after work drinks. Overall, it is viewed as a reliable spot with easy parking, solid food, and a welcoming crowd, even as a few reviews mention occasional noise or moments when certain dishes are not available.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

(124)

Saint-Hubert

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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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

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Diba Restaurant

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village

(372)

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Zyara - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Zyara

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(781)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Zyara is praised for a warm, stylish atmosphere, a bright, airy dining room and consistently welcoming service. The cuisine is celebrated as fresh, authentic Lebanese fare with generous portions and good value, from pita bread hot from the oven to a wide range of mezze, kibbeh nayyeh, shish taouk and other classics. Service is described as attentive and professional, with staff that are friendly and helpful, making each visit feel special whether for brunch, dinner or tasting menus. The ambiance is colorful yet refined, with a terrace and occasional music nights that enhance the experience, inviting lingering over coffee or wine, while cleanliness and careful presentation round out a dependable, enjoyable experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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3 Shish - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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3 Shish

Spacious, casual eatery serving comfort fare such as pasta, salad & grilled meats, plus wine & beer.

(203)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

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3 Shish earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming vibe, with shish taouk and chicken shawarma frequently praised and salads described as incredibly fresh. The menu feels friendly and substantial, dishes are well seasoned and generously garnished, and the service is consistently attentive and cheerful in a clean and comfortable space. A lively yet relaxed atmosphere with good music and friendly staff makes it a reliable choice for a solo meal or a meal with friends, and the overall value is noted as fair for the quality.View restaurant profile

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Gare 422

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(1213)

Grill Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Pasta

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Gare 422 is described as a lively, welcoming spot where guests consistently enjoy friendly service and well prepared dishes that cover a range from tartares and beef to seafood and breakfast options. The portions are often generous, the prices reasonable for the quality, and the atmosphere described as warm and inviting with a bar nearby that adds to the convivial vibe. Many reviews praise the food for flavor and presentation, with favorites including the tartare and beef dishes, while desserts and certain preparations also receive compliments. A few notes mention occasional waits for a table or a dish, and a handful describe service hiccups; overall, guests come away with positive impressions and a desire to return or gather again with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Chez César

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(54)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

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Chez César comes across as a small, welcoming spot where the food is consistently delicious and flavors feel authentically Peruvian. Dishes like ceviche, the family style chicken, lomo saltado, and aji de gallina stand out for rich sauces and satisfying tastes, with reviewers noting the chicken is particularly tasty and well accompanied by sauces, potatoes, and salads. The experience is warmed by friendly, attentive service from the owners, making guests feel at home in a cozy setting, and the sense of home cooking that echoes Peru gets frequent praise. For groups, calling ahead is advised due to the intimate size, and overall the reviews point to dependable quality, comfort, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that leaves diners eager for a return visit.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1115)

Trois-Rivières

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where groups can enjoy a long, game-filled evening. A vast, diverse collection of board games is paired with friendly, knowledgeable staff who explain rules clearly and tailor suggestions to taste. The menu and drinks are delicious and well presented, enhancing the social experience. The vibe is lively and inclusive, ideal for friends, families or newcomers to discover new games together, though a few visits note busier evenings, longer waits and some price considerations for playing versus dining. Overall, the place feels like a local favorite where fun, laughter and good times come first.View restaurant profile

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Frite Alors! - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Frite Alors!

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(151)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Salads

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Frite Alors! earns praise for crispy fries fried in beef fat, excellent smash burgers, and a poutine with generous portions and bold flavors, all complemented by a charming retro diner vibe with comic-book touches and a cozy atmosphere. The menu also includes kid-friendly options and a small terrace, making it a casual spot for families and friends to linger. Service is described as courteous and efficient, even when busy, with some guests noting a quick kitchen show as dishes come out. A beer and fries pairing adds to the appeal, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as tasty, well made, and inviting a return visit, though a few reviews mention that prices can be high for the portion size. Taken together, Frite Alors! stands out for its fries, burgers, and poutine, along with warm hospitality and a welcoming, playful setting.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

(187)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza is described as a go-to for delicious, well garnished pizzas with a crust that is crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, featuring fresh ingredients and generous toppings. The service is praised as fast, friendly, and attentive, while the venue is noted as clean and welcoming. Takeout and delivery are reliable and quick, offering good value for money, and the menu also features items such as subs and pasta that satisfy a range of tastes. Overall, the experience is portrayed as consistently satisfying, with many reviewers saying they would return and recommend Jacques Cartier Pizza to others.View restaurant profile

SHAY - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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SHAY

Opens Today at 5 pm

(2263)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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SHAY delivers a vibrant, modern Lebanese-inspired dining experience with a beautifully designed space and a buzzy, welcoming vibe. The menu spans a wide array of mezze and mains, from silky hummus and muhammara to lamb kebab, shawarma, and crispy potatoes, with many dishes praised for bold, balanced flavors and generous portions that look as good as they taste. Brunch stands out, offering twists on classics like shawarma eggs benedict, shakshuka, falafel latkes, and baklava pancakes, all complemented by creative cocktails and redolent coffees. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff guiding diners through the menu, while the bar and terrace add an extra layer of atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations. Reservations are helpful given the popularity, and overall SHAY is repeatedly described as worth returning to for the food, the vibe and reliable hospitality, though some guests note price increases and occasional menu mismatches.View restaurant profile

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Le Shawarman - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(853)

Chomedey

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

Usine Grecque - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Usine Grecque

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(158)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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Usine Grecque is described as a charming neighborhood spot with exceptionally friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. The food is consistently delicious with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and great value. Favorites include Greek potatoes, pita, calamari, and gyros that showcase a variety of flavors. The ambiance with traditional Greek music and a terrace transports guests to Greece. Attentive service helps guests feel seen and cared for, and the overall experience invites return visits for reliable quality and a lively, enjoyable vibe.View restaurant profile

Greasy Spoon - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Greasy Spoon

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(437)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Comfort Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips BBQ Seafood/Fish

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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

Buvette Laganière - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Buvette Laganière

Casual, wood-paneled brasserie with pub fare like burgers and a changing selection of 20 craft beers.

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(229)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Fish & Chips Tartare Steakhouse Poutine Pub Food

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Buvette Laganière offers an inviting atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and generous, flavorful dishes that consistently impress. Guests praise the festive and varied menus, with standout starters like shrimp dumplings and reinvented escargots, and desserts ranging from cheesecake to warm brownies. Beer selections and thoughtful pairings receive frequent compliments, with staff providing excellent recommendations. The space is colorful, well decorated, and the lively vibe suits solo dining, couples, and groups alike. Repeated visits and steady quality reinforce this as a reliable favorite in the area, known for great food, good beer, and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Poutine Centrale - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Poutine Centrale

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(405)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

Comfort Food Poutine Burgers Salads

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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

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

(118)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs offers a warm neighborhood vibe with a simple, efficient menu where crowd favorites such as lamb burgers, club sandwiches, salmon burgers, and burgers on brioche buns shine, all served with generous portions and crispy fries. The fries are praised as the best homemade fries ever, with delicious poutine options and brunch items offered at good value for the quality. The atmosphere is cozy and convivial, perfect for dinners with friends or family, and the service is friendly and quick, with a welcoming staff and charming decor that includes a noteworthy bathroom. Overall it is a reliable neighborhood spot where simple, tasty dishes and a relaxed setting make return visits easy.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

(93)

Candiac

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza draws praise for reliable service with orders ready on time, careful handling of modifications for allergies or intolerances, and courteous staff. Seating is limited on site, making takeout or delivery the common choice, and delivery is typically fast and professional with timely updates if delays occur. The menu is described as very tasty, with the pizza and lasagne among the highlights, and many reviewers say it is among the best on the south shore. Regular customers report plans to return, either for dine-in when possible or for takeout and delivery, and the overall value, quality, and consistency are frequently cited. The combination of friendly service, strong food quality, and dependable delivery earns Jacques Cartier Pizza strong recommendations from a loyal base of diners.View restaurant profile

McLean's Pub - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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McLean's Pub

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

(510)

Downtown

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McLean's Pub comes across in reviews as a welcoming downtown Irish pub with a warm, convivial vibe, two levels to enjoy and plenty of screens for sports, plus a terrace when the weather is nice. The menu offers generous portions of crowd pleasing pub fare, from fish and chips and poutine to burgers and butter chicken dishes, all paired with a solid, varied beer selection and reliable value. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home even on busy nights. Overall, it feels like a reliable spot for good food, drinks, and a lively night out with friends.View restaurant profile

Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station

(989)

Prévost

Deli Sandwiches Grill Pizza Poutine Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Shawbridge offers a warm, festive ambiance with friendly, attentive staff and a strong craft beer program that draws visitors back night after night. The menu features diverse options from charcuterie and burgers to pizzas and hearty plates, with many reviewers noting generous portions and the use of local ingredients. The setting includes a roomy terrace, easy parking, and a central location along the Petit Train du Nord that makes it a convenient stop for hikers, families, and groups of friends alike. Guests repeatedly compliment the quality of the food and the variety of beers, with several memorable evenings centered around celebrations or casual dinners where the bites arrive well presented and hot. While there are mentions of busy periods and occasional slower service, the overall impression is a welcoming, lively microbrewery that captures the energy and authenticity of the Laurentides and invites guests to linger and return.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Toujours Mikes

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

(93)

Saint-Sauveur

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

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Toujours Mikes garners praise for tasty pizzas, well prepared dishes and generous portions, with an atmosphere described as warm and inviting and staff who are frequently friendly and attentive. Service is often quick, though some visits note slower pacing during busy times or occasional delays in water or taking orders, reflecting a mix but overall satisfaction. Delivery and online ordering are generally reliable, with meals arriving hot and on time and takeout experiences highlighted as convenient. The pizza itself is repeatedly described as excellent or delicious, and cleanliness and a welcoming vibe for meals with friends or family are commonly noted. While high demand can affect speed on certain occasions and a crust could be a touch more cooked, the overall impression points to value, consistency and a dependable dining option with pleasant hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Rouge Steakhouse

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(427)

Repentigny

Steakhouse Grill Tapas Vegetarian Chicken Wings Burgers

Review Summary

Rouge Steakhouse offers a vibrant riverfront dining experience in a spacious, festive setting that works for lively evenings and relaxed Sundays alike. Guests consistently praise tender steaks and flavorful mains such as filet mignon, rib steak, and veal, complemented by appealing starters and a well regarded Sunday brunch with abundant choices. The venue’s live music and occasional dancing add energy and a memorable backdrop, while the terrace and marina views contribute to a celebratory mood. Service is frequently highlighted as courteous and efficient, with attentive staff and strong bar service that enhance the evening. While some notes mention higher prices and the occasional wait or crowded night, the overall experience shines through the quality food, generous portions, and engaging shows that encourage a return visit. The brunch is particularly popular for its variety and family friendly vibe, making Rouge Steakhouse a go to destination for dining and entertainment.View restaurant profile

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Le Balthazar - Montreal Lebanese, Poutine, Persian Restaurants

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Le Balthazar

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

(2004)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Le Balthazar is repeatedly described as a lively, welcoming place with a great atmosphere and a wide beer selection. The service is praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, making guests feel well taken care of from start to finish. The menu earns high marks for tasty, well prepared bites ranging from burgers and calamari to poutines, with portions and value often highlighted. Even when the music and chatter rise, the energy adds to the experience, especially during live music or karaoke nights. The venue is favored as a reliable spot for gatherings with friends or a relaxed dinner for two, offering consistent quality and a memorable, enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza