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Renoir Restaurant - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

Renoir Restaurant

Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
 Open until 10 pm
(131)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
FrenchRegionalContemporary/ModernTartareBreakfastEclectic

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Review Summary

Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience in an elegant and comfortable setting, with service that is consistently attentive and professional. Guests praise a versatile menu with creative starters and well balanced mains, standout desserts, and memorable brunch moments that showcase the kitchen’s skill. The recent renovations add a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance that enhances the dining atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrations, business meals, or relaxed meals with friends. While a few visits note value and portion size can vary and a dish or two may not meet every expectation, the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a warm, convivial vibe that invites returning for another memorable meal.View restaurant profile
NINI Salon à Cocktails - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

NINI Salon à Cocktails

Cocktail bar located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
 Open until 11 pm
(6)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
BarCharcuterieTartareBurgers

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Review Summary

NINI Salon à Cocktails is described as a standout bar with delicious and creative drinks and very friendly, attentive service. The experience is repeatedly praised as amazing with excellent service, and every order is noted as top tier with strong recommendations from guests. The bar ambiance is warm and inviting, with beautiful décor that enhances time with a date, evenings with friends, or drinks before a show. The cuisine is described as refined and flavorful, adding to the overall appeal. Many reviewers appreciate the thoughtful staff and the genuine care shown toward guests, and there is a sense of anticipation to return soon.View restaurant profile
Siam - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

Siam

Classy, modern space offering sophisticated Thai meat & seafood dishes, plus vegetarian options.
 Open until 11 pm
(2498)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
ThaiFusionAsianVegetarianVegan OptionsGluten-free Options

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Review Summary

Siam is a consistently impressive Thai dining spot in downtown Montreal where vibrant, well balanced flavors meet generous portions, a stylish yet inviting ambiance, and attentive service. Reviewers praise the wide menu from green curry to pad Thai, dumplings and satay, noting fresh ingredients, colorful presentations and many vegan options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, professional and helpful, with staff guiding choices and making celebrations feel special, while the terrace and warm lighting add to business meals and gatherings. While busier evenings can bring noise and occasional slower pacing, the overall experience is high quality, good value for the portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites return visits. The result is a top choice for Thai cuisine in the city, where guests leave looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile
Sir Winston Churchill Pub - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

Sir Winston Churchill Pub

Open until 3 am
(423)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
InternationalGrill

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Review Summary

Reviews of Sir Winston Churchill Pub describe a timeless Montreal pub with warm dark wood, classic decor, and a welcoming, unpretentious vibe that stays charming rather than trendy. The atmosphere draws a mixed crowd of locals and visitors, making it easy to relax, chat, or watch a game while enjoying a well curated beer list that pours reliably, with options ranging from local to traditional favorites. Food is pub fare that is generally decent and tasty, though some feel it does not always match the price, while others praise solid snacks and standout dishes, suggesting variable value. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note slower or uneven service during peak times. Live music, a terrace with street views, and a strong happy hour contribute to a vibe suitable for both socializing and quiet evenings, though some nights can be darker inside or more crowded; overall, it is viewed as a reliable spot for drinks and casual bites in a genuine pub atmosphere, with drinks and ambience receiving the most consistent praise despite mixed opinions on price and menu quality.View restaurant profile
L'O RESTAURANT ET LOUNGE - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

L'O RESTAURANT ET LOUNGE

Located in the Novotel Montreal Centre
 Open until 10 pm
(18)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
FrenchRegionalMarketTartare

Review Summary

L'O RESTAURANT ET LOUNGE offers a solid dining option with salmon, cod and linguine that are well prepared, the fish cooked to the point, and served with a variety of vegetables and orzo. The service stands out for its attentiveness and friendly staff, and drinks are prepared well. There is no oatmeal option, and vegetarian and vegan choices are limited, though a large fresh salad with balsamic dressing and a tasty hummus plate add appeal. The strongest aspect is the service, with a very attentive staff member paying close attention to details and enhancing the dining experience. Some reviews feel the rating may overstate the experience, noting that the restaurant comes across as a plain hotel dining option despite the quality of the food and drinks.View restaurant profile
042 AFRO LOUNGE - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

042 AFRO LOUNGE

Opens Today at 6 pm
(111)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
AfricanBar

Review Summary

042 AFRO LOUNGE is described as a warm, cozy spot with authentic African vibes and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive, with a vibe that blends relaxed dining with a lively late night scene as the music stays on point; the menu earns praise for spicy, flavorful dishes such as pepper soup and catfish pepper soup, jollof rice with jerk chicken served with plantain and a house salad, suya, and seafood okra, all noted as delicious and satisfying; drinks are enjoyable though some find them pricey, and space can feel tight while the music can be loud for some, but the overall sentiment is that the place offers great food, vibrant atmosphere, and a welcoming, home-like hospitality that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Open until Midnight
(908)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
SteakhouseSeafood/FishAmericanGrillContemporary/ModernCanadian

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Review Summary

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar is consistently praised for the quality and tenderness of its steaks, with filet mignon, prime rib, and baseball sirloin highlighted across reviews, and the sides and sauces generally described as solid, though some mention that veggies can be average or potatoes fine. Service is repeatedly described as professional, attentive, and friendly, with many guests noting that reservations are respected and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming, while a few experiences point to slow service or occasional lapses in accuracy during busy times. Allergies and dietary needs are often well-handled, and several guests commend staff for going the extra mile to ensure safe gluten-free options and accommodate allergies; desserts and cocktails also receive praise, and celebratory touches like complimentary birthday treats appear in some visits. Despite occasional critiques about wait times, mis-ordered dishes, or rooms being too dark or loud, overall the reviews frame The Keg as a reliable go-to for steak lovers in the city, delivering strong food quality, consistent service, and a pleasant dining environment, with a note that experiences may vary by location and time of day.View restaurant profile
Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill

Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(755)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
BarGrill

Review Summary

Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill is praised for its intimate, warm atmosphere and the strong live jazz that many consider among Montreal's best. The small venue offers excellent acoustics and sightlines, with the ambience described as cozy, romantic, or electric depending on the night. Reservations are highly recommended because shows fill up, and seating can be tight with a few tables offering less optimal views. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, though some visits report slower service during peak times and occasional missteps. The food range is generally good to very good, with several dishes highlighted, but some reviews note inconsistency in temperature or quality and meals arriving not hot enough. The music earns high marks for talent and variety, though some nights feature louder or more vocal sets; choosing the lineup in advance and opting for instrumental sets is advised. Price point is often described as on the higher side for a jazz club, with value tied to the ambience and performances but some feel it can be pricey when dining. Overall, Upstairs Jazz Bar & Grill remains a beloved destination for jazz lovers, delivering great music in a cozy venue with caveats about seating, service speed during busy shows, and occasional food inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Stogies Cigar Lounge - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

Stogies Cigar Lounge

Open until 3 am
(37)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Bar

Review Summary

Stogies Cigar Lounge is described in reviews as a calm, mature yet relaxed spot with a strong cigar selection and a solid drinks program. The atmosphere blends dim lighting, comfortable seating and good ventilation, making it easy to chat or unwind without rushing. Service is consistently praised for being attentive and knowledgeable about cigars, with staff able to help pick options. A common drawback is the lack of food and a desire for a food menu to complete the experience. The venue is seen as one of the few Montreal lounges of its kind, suitable for solo visits or groups, with reservations mentioned for Friday and Saturday nights. While cigar prices are noted by some, the overall vibe, social ambiance and selection keep people coming back. In short, it is a reliable, welcoming place for cigars and cocktails, with the addition of food described as the main enhancement that could make it even better.View restaurant profile
Da Vinci - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

Da Vinci

Long-established classic Italian restaurant with creative presentations, elegant ambiance and lounge bar.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(167)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
ItalianSeafood/FishMediterraneanContemporary/ModernGrill

Review Summary

Da Vinci is described as an elegant, welcoming Italian spot where the atmosphere and attentive service can elevate celebrations, with private rooms and thoughtful touches noted as a plus, but several reviews flag value and consistency as concerns. Valentine’s Day menus were fixed per person and portions were small, featuring a shared burrata salad and bite sized desserts while lobster ravioli appeared as a regular portion. Service ranges from subpar in some visits, with no drink menu and rushed service, to exemplary when staff are on point and attentive throughout the evening. The kitchen turns out flavorful dishes such as pasta Bolognese, mushroom risotto, lamb, tomahawk steak, black cod, and salmon tartare, and desserts and drinks are occasionally praised. However, the price level is criticized by some as too high for what is delivered, while others feel the overall experience justifies it. Overall, Da Vinci emerges as a refined option with strong service and solid Italian cooking, best enjoyed when expectations match the pricing.View restaurant profile
Brutopia - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

Brutopia

Open until 3 am
(379)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Pub FoodSandwiches

Review Summary

Brutopia is described as a lively downtown Montreal pub with a solid lineup of house brewed beers, some guest taps, and a welcoming casual vibe. Reviewers note frequent live music and open mic nights that add a friendly, neighborhood feel, a small stage, and a bustling yet accommodating atmosphere. The beer selection is praised for freshness and variety, with favorites like nut brown ale, a West Coast IPA, and stout mentioned, and overall quality described as reliable. Food receives mixed but generally positive comments, with crowd pleasers like burgers and poutine, though a few dishes are noted for consistency. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, though some experiences mention delays or order mix ups during peak times. The space is portrayed as cozy and intimate yet busy, with a welcoming vibe and clean facilities, and the patio is suggested for a quieter experience when the music is loud.View restaurant profile
Maison Boulud - Lounge Restaurants in Golden Square Mile

Maison Boulud

Located in the The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
 Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(301)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
RegionalFrenchMediterraneanTartareBreakfast

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Review Summary

Reviews describe Maison Boulud as an elegant, refined setting with impeccable service and beautifully presented French cuisine, often complemented by a warm atmosphere and a pleasant garden or terrace. The food is frequently praised for technical precision, balance and thoughtful detail, with highlights including seafood, foie gras and desserts, and the madeleines at the end commonly noted as a delightful finish. Brunch and lunch experiences are sometimes criticized for uneven quality, with some dishes feeling less inventive, lacking seasoning or accompaniment, and value or portion size questioned given the price. Service is often described as attentive and professional, though a few reviews report slower or inconsistent service in busy periods. The ambience and wine or cocktail lists are typically complimented, though prices are frequently mentioned as high. In sum, the dining experience is regarded as memorable and refined with standout presentation, but readers are reminded of variability and cost.View restaurant profile

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