Le Roseline presents a warm, intimate speakeasy vibe with dim lighting, refined decor, and live piano that creates a romantic yet lively setting for dates, friends, or celebrations. The menu shines with fresh seafood such as oysters and octopus, striking starters like tartare and ceviche, and comforting yet refined mains including boeuf bourguignon and lamb pasta, with desserts and cocktails earning frequent praise. The wine and cocktail program is described as outstanding, with a knowledgeable team guiding pairings and a thoughtful, expansive list. Service is consistently noted as impeccable and attentive, making guests feel welcome and well looked after, though a few visits mention the pace slowing a bit during peak times. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and chic, a place where conversations flow easily beside a subtle live soundtrack. Overall, Le Roseline delivers a memorable dining experience marked by quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a warm, professional team, with many guests expressing plans to return and to bring friends to share the vibe.View restaurant profile
Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Bincho offers an exciting fusion dining experience on the Plateau, with warm, attentive service and a chic yet welcoming vibe. Dishes are consistently delicious and beautifully presented, with a diverse menu that invites sharing and exploration. The beverage program shines, featuring creative cocktails and a strong wine list, complemented by a lively bar scene. Guests note the thoughtful, professional staff, friendly energy, and the option to enjoy a casual bar scene or a more intimate dinner. The ambiance is modern, cozy, and stylish, with decor that feels refined yet inviting. Value is frequently highlighted, with many finding the prices very reasonable for the quality and the generous sharing portions. The restaurant is seen as a standout new spot on Mont Royal, quick to become a neighborhood favorite, and a go-to for great nights out with friends or a romantic evening. Bincho delivers refined, flavorful cuisine, top-tier service, and a vibrant, accessible atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Brebis - Fromagerie is described as a charming, well stocked cheese shop with a wide range of cheeses, a small selection of high quality charcuterie, fresh local products, and affordable prices backed by friendly, attentive staff. Reviews highlight helpful guidance during tastings, accommodating service, and the ability to sample before selecting, sometimes with sandwiches prepared on fresh focaccia. The shop is noted for its high quality, locally sourced items, including Quebec cheeses and farm eggs, and a warm, convivial atmosphere that occasionally features outdoor seating. Overall, it is seen as a delightful neighborhood staple with great service, a strong focus on local producers, and an excellent selection that keeps visitors coming back weekly.View restaurant profile
Le Plongeoir is described as a laid back, lively wine bar with a pool table at the center and a casual, sociable vibe, where a solid wine list and reasonable prices accompany friendly, knowledgeable staff; reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the spot as a great choice for drinks with friends, though some experiences mention uneven service or a tendency for staff to chat with others rather than attend to guests. The overall character is that of a charming, unpretentious dive bar rather than a formal dining place, appealing to wine lovers and casual revelers who enjoy a relaxed night out; music levels are noted as lively, restrooms reportedly do not play music, but other spaces can have music loud enough to identify songs, contributing to the fun bar scene.View restaurant profile
Overall, Brasserie Bernard earns praise for its warm, Parisian-inspired atmosphere, attentive service, and dependable French bistro fare that many reviewers consider a reliable neighborhood staple in Outremont. Seafood lovers note strong moules marinières, oysters, octopus, salmon tartare and other accents, while the duck confit and fish and chips also receive high marks, with the wine list and desserts frequently applauded. The service is described as impeccable or very friendly by many, with knowledgeable recommendations and a welcoming vibe, though several reviews mention occasional slow or uneven service and long waits when busy. The ambiance and decor are repeatedly praised as charming and lively, though some tables feel cramped and the room can get quite noisy. Price and value receive mixed verdicts, with some praising quality and generous portions, and others calling the prices steep for the size or questioning the value compared with other Parisian-style brasseries in Montreal. A few dishes are cited as underseasoned, dry, or overly salty, and brunch offerings or certain menu changes have disappointed some guests. Despite these variances, many guests make Brasserie Bernard their go-to spot for celebrations, casual dinners, or after-theatre meals, appreciating the consistently friendly staff and the level of dining room energy. The terrace is highlighted on pleasant days, and the overall experience is described as enjoyable, convivial, and distinctly European in character, even if not every visit hits a perfect note. In short, the venue remains a beloved option for many diners in Montreal, delivering solid food, strong service, and a lively atmosphere with occasional inconsistencies in price, space, or specific dishes.View restaurant profile
Molenne emerges as a seafood focused, stylish yet welcoming spot in Mile End where freshness and thoughtful preparation shine across the menu. Diners praise oysters, scallop crudo, razor clams, cod in shiitake bouillon, oxtail cannoli, and lamb brick, with textures and layered flavors noted as standout, while the wine program and inventive cocktails earn frequent praise. The service is described as friendly and attentive, with open kitchen vibes and a cozy chic atmosphere that feels both upscale and neighborhood friendly. Some reviews mention small portions or higher prices and occasional slow service during busy times, yet the overall impression is a memorable dining experience built on local Quebec produce, careful plating and a warm, convivial mood. Reserve ahead as it fills quickly, and many say they would return to Molenne to try new seasonal dishes and to explore the evolving menu and wine list.View restaurant profile
Leila is described across numerous reviews as a warm, inviting spot where bold flavors, fresh ingredients and thoughtful Mediterranean and North African influences come to life. Dishes like sardines on toast, octopus, merguez, bitter lettuce and artichoke salad, pasta and tagines are repeatedly highlighted as fresh, well balanced and delicious, with several guests calling certain plates standout or unforgettable. The service and atmosphere stand out: attentive, knowledgeable staff and a welcoming vibe, with many noting a familial, almost homey feel and a lively back room speakeasy niche and a charming terrace. The menu changes with the seasons, offering variety and opportunities to share, and the wine and cocktails receive consistent praise. While the overall sentiment is highly positive, a few reviews mention high prices for the portions, occasional inconsistencies, or service slowdowns, but many guests still declare it a must return and recommend it to friends and visitors. Overall, Leila emerges as a top Montreal dining experience that blends comforting, high quality food with warm hospitality and a distinctive ambience.View restaurant profile
Le Butterblume receives praise for a creative, seasonally inspired menu, high quality ingredients, and beautifully presented dishes, with the brunch in particular highlighted for flavor, texture, and generous portions, plus reliable service and a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Many reviewers call it a standout brunch spot with options like mushroom toast and brioche, and note the coffee can be excellent, while others appreciate the open kitchen and friendly staff. Yet several comments point to drawbacks: substantial price relative to portions, occasional inconsistency in taste or balance, and some dishes feeling heavy or underseasoned. Noise and crowds can make the space feel busy, and a few experiences mention slow service or limited menu choices. A number of diners describe the experience as highly enjoyable and worth repeat visits, with some considering it a top brunch destination and others cautioning that it may not meet all expectations depending on dish or day. Overall, Le Butterblume emerges as a beloved local spot for seasonally driven cooking, with strong service and ambiance, tempered by price and occasional execution gaps.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Provisions Bar à Vin as a unique Montreal concept that blends a butcher shop with a stylish dining bar, where guests can choose a steak and watch it be prepared, and where standout cuts like T-bone and wagyu are praised for exceptional flavor and tenderness, often enjoyed with crispy fries, roasted garlic, thyme butter, and well balanced sauces. The wine list and attentive, knowledgeable service contribute to a warm, intimate, unhurried atmosphere that many call memorable and worth returning for. The overall dining experience is described as thoughtful and cohesive, with creative small plates and a tasting menu appealing to meat lovers and wine enthusiasts alike. A few critiques appear about value for money or specific menu items, such as a cut with more fat than desired, or occasional inconsistencies in service or welcome, but these are rare compared with the overwhelmingly positive sentiment. The concept, quality of meat, and presentation are repeatedly highlighted as among the best in Montreal, and several reviews mention that the restaurant is a top spot to visit for a special occasion or a relaxed yet upscale meal.View restaurant profile
