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≈ 3.1 km
Orexi Estiatorio in Old Montreal earns high praise for its Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lamb chops, as well as in house desserts, all prepared with fresh flavors that shine across the menu. The ambiance is described as beautiful and cozy, and the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming and engaging dining experience. Many reviews highlight the hospitality and thoughtful service that elevate meals, making it a reliable spot for intimate evenings, celebrations, and memorable gatherings. Overall, Orexi Estiatorio is recognized as a gem that delivers excellent food, a warm atmosphere, and a level of service that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile
Orexi Estiatorio
In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)
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≈ 3.1 km
Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile
Mama C Café
Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 0.4 km
Au Coin comes across as a warm, stylish neighborhood favorite with a cozy open space, a standout wine list, and a menu that feels thoughtfully prepared and made in house, with guests frequently praising delicious pizzas, especially the sourdough crust, as well as pastries and breads. The atmosphere ranges from intimate evenings to a lively daytime buzz, and the staff is often described as friendly and attentive, contributing to smooth service even when busy. Some reviews note slower or inconsistent service at times and occasional gaps in menu clarity or vegetarian options, suggesting room for refinement. Overall, the quality and value are consistently highlighted, making Au Coin a compelling choice for coffee, breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, and a place many would return to for its ambiance, creative offerings, and welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 11 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 0.9 km
Brocard offers a warm, cozy Syrian and Middle Eastern dining experience with attentive, friendly service and an open kitchen that makes guests feel at home. The menu features standout items such as shish barak, fatet mozat, sayadeyeh and batersh, with hummus, freekeh and grilled meats praised for depth, balance and freshness. Dessert is a must and the mint lemonade and other drinks are frequently highlighted as refreshing accents to the meal. Portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality, making it a strong value for those seeking authentic flavors. The atmosphere is inviting and lively yet intimate, with a casual vibe and memorable touches like warm bread, light music, and the open kitchen adding to the experience. Many reviews recommend Brocard for dates or celebrations and describe it as a hidden gem for real Syrian and Lebanese flavors in the city.View restaurant profile
Brocard
Taste Syria’s finest!
Opens Today at 12 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Le Passé Composé
Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in Le Plateau
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
≈ 2 km
Reviews of Antipode describe a standout brunch spot with generous, beautifully plated dishes and a warm, plant-filled, convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for being creative and balanced, with crowd favorites like eggs Benedict, chakchouka, croque madame, guacamole eggs, and a highly Instagrammable pain perdu, along with memorable waffles and a wide range of signature lattes and desserts such as ube and tiramisu lattes and other colorful drinks. Service is commonly described as welcoming and attentive, though a few mentions note a slower pace during peak hours. The decor, ambiance, and overall vibe are repeatedly highlighted as a strong draw, making it feel like a homey but stylish spot for brunch with friends and family. Reservations are recommended given popularity, and while prices sit on the higher side, many reviews consider the portions generous and the quality excellent. A small caveat is occasional accessibility issues and wait times, but the experience is widely described as exceptional and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
Antipode
Open until 3 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 2.1 km
Celeste draws praise for its stunning design, beautiful ambiance, and a dining room that feels transportive. The menu delivers high quality flavors across pastas, seafood, and salads, with the branzino and a lobster salad repeatedly highlighted as standout dishes. Espresso martinis are noted as a perfect starter and the overall food is described as incredibly fresh and delicious, with gluten free and vegan options appreciated. Service is described as warm, friendly, and knowledgeable, helping to create a relaxed and special experience, though a few reviews mention slower moments. Ambiance and decor contribute to a modern classic vibe, making Celeste feel like an ideal spot for date nights, girls nights, or family dinners. Overall, guests say they will definitely return, with many calling it an experience rather than just a meal. While some dishes like tuna carpaccio or the tartar receive mixed opinions, the overall impression is overwhelmingly positive.View restaurant profile
Celeste
Opens Today at 5:30 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.4 km
Bei - Beiroots offers an authentic Lebanese shawarma experience with fresh ingredients, featuring crispy Bei style sandwiches on saj or pita, labneh and halloumi options, and bowls that balance sweet, sour and salty flavors, complemented by a refreshing mint and lime juice. The space is warm, clean and modern with a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly staff, and prices that feel generous for the portions. The consensus is that the shawarma is among the best in Montreal, with standout crispy edges and flavorful sauces that make it feel homemade, though a few reviews note the chicken can be dry and service can be slow on busy days. Many diners praise the variety and consistency, from labneh to za'atar fries, and return for the reliable quality and inviting vibe. Overall it comes across as a top choice for Lebanese comfort food, great for students or a casual meal downtown, with strong love for the authentic taste and the friendly service.View restaurant profile
Bei - Beiroots
Open until 11 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 3 km
Cocina is described as a stunning, upscale spot in the old port with a modern supper club vibe, moody lighting and a curated soundtrack that sets the tone, while the kitchen delivers Moroccan and Spanish influences with fresh, well presented plates that many find delicious and generously portioned; the menu can be confusing at first and some dishes are mislabelled, such as a chicken tagine that appears as croquettas, and a few items like the tomato heavy lamb or overly salty poutine receive mixed reactions, but a core of dishes and the overall flavors are repeatedly praised; service is noted as fast and professional on many visits and warmly attentive, though a few reviews mention slower pacing during busy or newly opened days and even pressure to turn tables; the ambiance, decor and value receive frequent praise, making it a place to return to and to explore more of the menu, including for business lunches or special occasions, with several reviewers calling it a standout Montreal option.View restaurant profile
Cococina
Downtown
Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)
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≈ 3 km
At Mona Mediterranean Street Food, reviewers consistently praise fresh, flavorful sandwiches at very reasonable prices, with standouts like the falafel, grilled chicken, and a tender smoked maple beef sandwich with perfect pickles and soft pita. Fresh bread and well seasoned fillings are repeatedly highlighted, along with original sauces that feel special. The staff is described as warm and welcoming, and the casual vibe is enhanced by an outdoor area that looks inviting in warmer weather; a few notes mention the space being cold at times and service can be slower since everything is made to order, which is acceptable to many given the quality. While the Montreal steak isn’t loved by everyone, the overall sentiment is strongly positive and many call Mona a top value in the Old Port and would return, sometimes after visiting multiple times and with some saying it was among the best meals in Montreal so far. Overall, it comes across as a place with bold flavors, good portions, and friendly service that keeps conversations going about its simple yet tasty offerings.View restaurant profile
Mona Mediterranean Street Food
Opens Today at 12 pmOld Montreal
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