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Restaurant Pulcinella - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Restaurant Pulcinella

Experience the Heart of Italy: Tradition, Flavor, and Passion at Pulcinella
 Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(174)
Little-ItalyRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
ItalianPastaSeafood/FishTartareGrill

Review Summary

Pulcinella is described as a cozy, authentic Italian spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a lively street-side terrace, where fresh handmade pasta and bold comforting flavors shine. Reviewers praise pistachio rigatoni, pappardelle champignons sauvages, seafood pasta, octopus, braised beef, and rabbit, along with a pistachio tiramisu and other desserts, highlighting that the menu offers generous portions and strong value. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff guiding allergies and preferences and contributing to a warm, homey vibe. The open kitchen and casual elegance add to the experience, while the space can feel small and a bit noisy when crowded. Pulcinella is repeatedly recommended for a memorable night out, a great spot for groups or dates, and a reliable haven for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine near the Jean Talon Market, delivering both quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile
(174)
Le Balcon - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Event Venue Top Pick

Le Balcon

DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
MarketInternationalFusionCreativePastaSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Le Balcon offers a distinctive venue housed in an old church with a warm, intimate vibe where guests can dine, dance and enjoy a dynamic mix of live music from Gospel, Motown, disco and blues. The atmosphere is festive and welcoming, the acoustics are praised, and the staff are consistently attentive, friendly and professional, often going the extra mile with personalized service and recommendations. Guests repeatedly note delicious meals and tasty cocktails, with many highlights including vegetarian options and standout desserts, while some mention value considerations and occasional menu or seating quirks. The shows are described as energetic, expertly performed and highly engaging, making it easy to spend the evening on the dance floor as the band and singers light up the room. The experience is often described as memorable and unique, with several remarks about the piano and vocal talents enhancing the ambiance. While a few reviews suggest minor improvements such as better advance artist announcements or more comfortable seating, the overall sentiment is that Le Balcon delivers a remarkable night out with great food, top notch service, and a soulful, celebratory vibe.View restaurant profile
Mouth Power Restaurant - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Mouth Power Restaurant

Mouth Power restaurant in Longueuil serves traditional Cameroonian meals and barbecues.
 Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(29)
Longueuil
AfricanGrillComfort FoodPoutineChicken WingsDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Mouth Power Restaurant offers a warm, homey Cameroonian dining experience with dishes like beignet haricot et l'okok and an excellent mackerel with fries, manioc, and plantain that feel cooked with care. Staff are welcoming and attentive, contributing to a friendly, clean, and calm atmosphere. Meals come across as home-cooked and satisfying, with generous portions and consistent quality. Service is praised as efficient and courteous, and takeout options are available when events are happening. All in all, Mouth Power Restaurant is regarded as one of the best Cameroonian spots around, with a great atmosphere that invites guests to return.View restaurant profile
(29)
Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

Open until 10 pm
(561)
Côte-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
BBQRotisserieChicken WingsPoutine

Review Summary

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands out as a timeless Montreal landmark where chicken is roasted over charcoal, delivering juicy meat, rich flavor, and generous portions. The menu stays simple and focused on chicken with fries and a house sauce, offering solid value and consistent quality that keeps locals and visitors coming back. The dining room and decor evoke a nostalgic time capsule with wood accents and vintage touches that many reviews describe as charming and cozy. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, with positive notes about fast dine-in and takeout, and occasional slower moments during peak hours. Fans praise the fries, the sauce, and the coleslaw, and many hail the chicken as the best in town or the best BBQ chicken in Canada, reinforcing a strong sense of tradition. The experience of visiting feels like stepping back in time, and the overall atmosphere and portions make it a must visit for those seeking classic rotisserie flavor, with a focus on value and hospitality.View restaurant profile
(561)
La Tomate Blanche - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Tomate Blanche

La Tomate Blanche is the place to rediscover Italian classics.
 Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(287)
Brossard
ItalianPizzaGrillPastaMarketSalads

Review Summary

La Tomate Blanche is frequently described as a stylish Italian restaurant with a warm, refined ambiance and a beautiful terrace that suits both business dinners and social evenings. The food receives strong praise for flavor and freshness, with pizzas, risottos, carpaccio and pastas highlighted across visits. Attentive and friendly service is a common thread, with professional staff and thoughtful touches contributing to a memorable dining experience. The atmosphere is often lively and chic, though a few reviews note that it can be quite noisy when crowded. Prices are generally considered on the higher side, but many feel the quality, wine and cocktails justify the cost and the overall experience. Several experiences are described as memorable and many guests express a desire to return, citing consistent quality and enjoyable evenings at La Tomate Blanche.View restaurant profile
(287)
Usine Grecque - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Usine Grecque

Open until 9 pm
(158)
Anjou-St-Léonard
GreekMediterraneanVegetarianPoutineGrillBurgers

Review Summary

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
(158)
Jack Flat BBQ - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Jack Flat BBQ

Open until 10 pm
(1779)
Chomedey
BBQSmokehouseBurgersPoutineComfort Food

Review Summary

Jack Flat BBQ offers a bold Texan inspired experience with smoky, tender meats and generous platters that invite sharing. Brisket, pork belly, and beef ribs are repeatedly praised for their depth of flavor and perfect smoke, while sides like mac and cheese stand out as crowd favorites. The atmosphere is lively and festive with western decor and line dancing, and the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. For groups, the ranch or king ranch platters provide a comprehensive tasting, and reservations are recommended as the place can get busy; while some guests note the price, the overall value and abundance make it worthwhile. Overall, this is a go to for meat lovers seeking a vibrant, high energy BBQ experience with great service and a strong smoke program.View restaurant profile
(1779)
Amaraya Resto-Café - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Amaraya Resto-Café

Open until Midnight
(570)
Ville Saint-LaurentAhuntsic-Cartierville
Middle EasternBurgersCaféSandwichesGrillPasta

Review Summary

Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that makes every visit feel comfortable. The diverse menu features fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions, complemented by tasty desserts and a standout shisha experience that many guests find satisfying. Whether seeking a casual dinner, dessert coffee, or a relaxed evening with friends, Amaraya Resto-Café consistently comes through with great food, reliable hospitality, and a charming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(570)
ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

May be temporarily closed
(1782)
Anjou-St-Léonard
CalifornianGrillSaladsPastaPizzaBurgers

Review Summary

ZIBO! is described across reviews as a calm, clean and welcoming spot with a friendly, professional team and a menu that delivers high quality, well presented dishes. The pizzas, salads and pasta are frequently praised for freshness, generous portions and flavorful combinations, with the California salad and the signature pizzas highlighted, along with a solid wine and beer list that pairs well with meals. The ambiance is repeatedly noted as pleasant and conducive to conversation, with just the right level of background music and a comfortable bar area, and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive. While some visits note occasional delays during peak times and prices that may be on the higher side, the overall experience is described as satisfying, with many guests planning to return, especially for evenings when the place is lively but not crowded, and with strong appreciation for dietary options such as gluten free and vegetarian dishes. The ambiance, cleanliness and the overall quality of food and service are the common thread across reviews, making ZIBO! a reliable choice for a relaxed dine or a casual night out.View restaurant profile
(1782)
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 9 pm
(82)
La Prairie
PizzaPoutineBurgersComfort FoodPastaSandwiches

Review Summary

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
(82)
Brasserie Milton - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Brasserie Milton

Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
 Open until 10:30 pm
(89)
DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
BistroMarketRegionalBreakfastPizzaSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Brasserie Milton draws praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, professional service that tends to guests with care even during busy periods. The menu is described as varied and well executed, with generous portions that offer good value for the quality. The bar and dining room staff are consistently attentive, making thoughtful recommendations and ensuring guests feel cared for throughout the meal. The ambiance and presentation are noted as strengths, with dishes ranging from soups and seafood to classic brasserie fare earning praise for flavor and execution. Convenient downtown parking adds to the appeal, complementing a setting that works well for both casual dinners and special occasions. Overall, the dining experience at Brasserie Milton is remembered for reliable service, strong food quality, and a pleasant atmosphere that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile
(89)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 9 pm
(167)
Sorel-Tracy
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively yet refined dining experience with consistently excellent food and a strong emphasis on tartares, burgers and a broad drink menu. The ambiance is welcoming and stylish, with a well designed space that suits casual evenings and nights out with friends, and the service is described as attentive and professional. Guests repeatedly note fast bar service, generous portions, and tasty desserts and drinks, with standout cocktails and a memorable pina colada. While a few visits experience slower pacing or a noisier atmosphere, the overall impression is highly positive and many diners say they will return. Whether sampling tartares, seafood or house specialties, the menu offers variety at reasonable prices and makes for a memorable evening for groups and couples alike.View restaurant profile
(167)
1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Open until 8 pm
(80)
Saint-Jérôme
BreakfastSandwichesBurgersPoutineComfort Food

Review Summary

Warm welcomes, a cordial atmosphere, and a varied menu at affordable prices define 1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic. Dishes feel fresh and homemade, with the new fried chicken getting strong praise and pastas cooked al dente and served with comforting sauces. Service is repeatedly described as courteous and fast, with attentive staff who go the extra mile to make guests feel well cared for. Overall the dining experience comes across as satisfying and inviting a return visit to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
(80)
La Palma - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

La Palma

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
 Open until 10 pm
(49)
Downtown
MediterraneanInternationalSandwichesBreakfastPizzaBurgers

Review Summary

La Palma is described as a lovely place with a classy atmosphere where the food is delicious and well presented and the service is attentive, friendly, and professional. The staff and management are noted for going the extra mile to check in with guests and ensure everything runs smoothly. The experience is widely praised by guests from different countries, with broad appeal for convivial evenings and special occasions. La Palma comes across as a welcoming and reliable choice with great food and standout hospitality.View restaurant profile
(49)
Quattro Ristorante - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Quattro Ristorante

Open until 10 pm
(215)
Old Montreal
ItalianMediterraneanFusionCreative

Review Summary

Quattro Ristorante shines in reviews as a warm, elegant Italian spot in Old Montreal where housemade pasta, ocean-fresh octopus, risotto, braised lamb and osso bucco stand out and where the wine list and desserts receive frequent praise. The dining experience is described as consistently fresh and flavorful, made with quality ingredients and thoughtful gluten free options that reassure guests with celiac needs. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and genuinely welcoming, with the owners and staff going above and beyond to create a celebratory, family-like atmosphere. The ambience is intimate yet lively, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or a memorable night out, and the overall sentiment is one of enthusiasm and willingness to return.View restaurant profile
(215)
PoutineVille - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

PoutineVille

Open until 11 pm
(127)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
PoutineBurgersSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe PoutineVille as a go-to comfort spot with crispy fries, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds that make poutines stand out, paired with generous portions and warm, friendly service that creates a welcoming neighborhood vibe. The menu offers customization and a variety of options from classic to signature creations, with tasty sides and specials like a tapas night that keeps things fresh. The atmosphere is cozy and easygoing, perfect for casual dates or bites with friends, and the value matches the size and quality of portions. Overall, the experience is marked by consistent quality, clean modern decor, and a sense of dependable comfort that brings people back.View restaurant profile
(127)
Le BAM - Bière au Menu - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Bar/Pub

Le BAM - Bière au Menu

Local pub, live entertainment, good food, craft beers, natural wines.
 Opens Tuesday at 4 pm
(104)
Bois-des-Filion
Pub FoodPoutineBurgersSmoked MeatFish & ChipsSalads

Review Summary

Le BAM offers delicious food and a warm, friendly atmosphere with attentive service that shines even when the room is busy. The beer selection is outstanding and the menu features tasty sausages that appeal to beer lovers and foodies alike. Live music and karaoke create a lively vibe while the overall ambiance remains welcoming and comfortable. Guests note that meals are consistently flavorful and prices are reasonable, making repeat visits likely even during busy nights. The staff are described as incredibly friendly and accommodating, ensuring a pleasant dining experience throughout the evening and on special occasions. All together, Le BAM comes across as a reliable favorite for good food, great drinks, and a convivial atmosphere that encourages returning.View restaurant profile
(104)
PoutineVille - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

PoutineVille

Open until 9 pm
(368)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
PoutineBurgersSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe PoutineVille as a welcoming, casual spot with a clean, cozy atmosphere that works well for solo diners, families, or groups. The menu is praised for its wide, customizable poutines, generous portions, and the option to tailor toppings and sauces, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Poutines are consistently described as flavorful with rich gravies and plenty of cheese curds, and popular add-ons like mac and cheese bites or the Xango dessert come up in discussions. Service is repeatedly highlighted as outstanding and attentive, with staff noted for friendliness, professionalism, and helpful recommendations. Overall, the experiences point to PoutineVille as a top choice for poutine in town, delivering good value, variety, and dependable, friendly service.View restaurant profile
(368)
Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Located in Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Airport
 Open until 10 pm
(33)
Ville Saint-LaurentPointe-Claire
ItalianBistroBreakfastSeafood/FishPastaPizza

Review Summary

At Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar, the atmosphere is pleasant and the service is friendly, with staff attentive to allergies. Gluten free options are available and the menu offers variety, though some dishes were described as mediocre with greasy fries and the salad could be more creative. The two lunch visits were described as a true delight, with strong praise for the pan seared salmon and penne with rosé mushroom sauce. Overall the experience feels welcoming, with dependable service and a mix of standout dishes that encourage a return visit.View restaurant profile
(33)
Tomate Basilic - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Tomate Basilic

Open until 9 pm
(2175)
RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles
ItalianPizzaPastaMussels

Review Summary

Tomate Basilic receives consistently warm, attentive service and a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere, with guests praising courteous staff and timely tableside care. The menu earns high marks for tasty, well-prepared Italian and French-inspired dishes, generous portions, and standout items like tomato pesto and seafood pasta, complemented by a thoughtful wine list and reliable takeout options. Guests note good value for money and dependable preparation from appetizer to dessert, making for memorable dinners that invite returning visits. The overall experience is described as classy yet friendly, suitable for intimate evenings and family meals alike.View restaurant profile
(2175)
Le Mista - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Mista

Modernized & artfully presented Italian cuisine in a bright & polished room with a large terrace.
 Open until 10 pm
(309)
Beloeil
ItalianMediterraneanPastaHealthyVegetarian

Review Summary

Le Mista offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet comfortable vibe and a spacious terrace that enhances evenings. The menu earns frequent praise for variety and balance, with standout dishes like ravioli ricotta and truffle, beef carpaccio, fresh oysters, calamari, and cannelloni, plus generous portions and a solid pizza and pasta selection. Poutine is also mentioned as a must try by some guests. A well rounded wine list and a range of cocktails pair nicely with meals, and the white grapefruit sangria is noted as especially refreshing. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to an overall welcoming and enjoyable dining experience. The setting and value are highlighted as dependable for casual dinners, celebrations, or gatherings, making Le Mista a popular choice in Beloeil.View restaurant profile
(309)
Trattoria La Villetta - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Trattoria La Villetta

Open until 8:30 pm
(104)
Ville Saint-Laurent
ItalianPizzaPasta

Review Summary

La Villetta comes across as a cozy, family-run Italian restaurant where authentic flavors, generous portions, and homemade touches meet warm, attentive service and fair prices. Diners praise the pizza and a range of pastas such as ravioli and linguine, along with well prepared meat dishes, noting fresh ingredients and a comforting, home cooked feel. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming for families and groups, with dependable service and a consistently satisfying experience that makes it a go-to choice for weeknights or casual outings.View restaurant profile
(104)
Le Jardin des Puits - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Jardin des Puits

Open until 8 pm
(82)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
GreekMediterraneanSeafood/FishGrill

Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Jardin des Puits as a long-standing favorite where guests praise generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful dishes, with shish kebab, calamars, and lamb repeatedly highlighted for quality, and the bring-your-own wine option adding value; the atmosphere is described as pleasant and the service as attentive, with a warm, family-owned vibe and dishes that mix Greek and Persian influences and meat cooked to perfection; large groups, including parties, are accommodated, and many reviewers emphasize that the kitchen delivers consistently satisfying meals at reasonable prices; while one visit noted a lapse with langouste, the overall sentiment encourages returning and trusting the food and service rather than appearances; in short, Le Jardin des Puits is portrayed as a neighborhood staple that invites repeat visits and dependable, tasty dining.View restaurant profile
(82)
Cabaret Les Années Folles - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Cabaret Les Années Folles

Restaurant/cabaret-shows on the banks of the St. Lawrence River
 Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(630)
Sorel-Tracy
MarketBurgersPizzaPastaComfort FoodVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Cabaret Les Années Folles as a beautiful place to catch a show with a good view no matter where seated. The terrace and river view are commonly praised along with the food and the service, which many call attentive and welcoming. The staff are described as friendly and efficient, and the owner or manager is noted for checking in and contributing to a positive atmosphere. Some notes mention heat and limited shade on the terrace, and there are occasional comments about missteps in orders or portions, but these are not seen as typical. The ambiance is repeatedly described as extraordinary, warm and festive, with a lively lineup of artists and a setting that makes the evening memorable. Overall, the reviews suggest a strong appeal for those seeking a stylish riverside venue for dining and performances, with a willingness to return despite a few imperfect moments.View restaurant profile
(630)
Steakhouse St-Charles - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Steakhouse St-Charles

Open until 9 pm
(3742)
Sainte-Thérèse
SteakhouseSeafood/FishTartareBurgersGrillPasta

Review Summary

Steakhouse St Charles is consistently praised for superbly cooked steaks such as cote de boeuf and filet mignon, generous portions, and a wine list that pairs beautifully with meals, with attentive friendly service and a warm welcoming ambiance that suits romantic evenings, family dinners, or celebrations; the restaurant's accommodating approach to dietary needs, including gluten-free options, adds to the overall positive impression, and while some reviews note a lively, crowded setting and a higher price point, the quality of the food and the professionalism of the staff tend to make it a standout choice that many guests say they will return to again and again.View restaurant profile
(3742)
Le Black Forest - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery
 Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(2250)
Vieux Sainte-RoseSainte-Rose
UrbanTapasFusionMarketTartareVegan Options

Review Summary

Le Black Forest offers a dynamic, seasonal tapas experience with a tasting menu and wine pairings that many reviewers describe as a culinary journey, featuring inventive flavors, thoughtful pairings, and generous portions that make the meal feel complete. Dishes are frequently praised for creativity and execution, with emphasis on balance and presentation, and guests highlight the value given the quality. The service is consistently warm, professional, and attentive, contributing to celebrations or date nights. The ambiance is cozy and welcoming, though a few guests note occasional noise and a lively atmosphere, and a few mention parking or pacing. With monthly menu changes, Le Black Forest invites repeat visits to discover new flavors and combinations, making it a standout for food lovers seeking a memorable dining experience and friendly staff.View restaurant profile
(2250)
Les Fous-Braques - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Les Fous-Braques

Open until 9 pm
(2594)
Mascouche
TartareBurgersComfort FoodBistroPoutineFish & Chips

Review Summary

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
(2594)
Portovino Ristorante - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Portovino Ristorante

Open until 9 pm
(308)
Côte-des-NeigesNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
ItalianSeafood/FishPizzaFrenchGrillTartare

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante is consistently praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive, professional service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is celebrated for freshness and variety, offering seafood, pasta, antipasti, and desserts with generous portions and appealing presentation. Brunch is highlighted for its broad range of options, from hot dishes to sweet treats, and for a festive yet cozy vibe that suits celebrations and family gatherings. The restaurant is repeatedly recommended for special occasions and group events, with staff going above and beyond to ensure memorable experiences. Overall, Portovino Ristorante stands out as a reliable choice for flavorful meals, friendly hospitality, and a comfortable, inviting setting.View restaurant profile
(308)
Vertigo - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Vertigo

Enjoy food and drinks 🍸
 Open until 9 pm
(374)
Chomedey
TartareBurgersGrillBistroPoke BowlSalads

Review Summary

Vertigo offers a lively, stylish setting with an open kitchen and a central bar, and the menu delivers a diverse, globally inspired array of dishes that are consistently flavorful and beautifully plated. Oysters, tartares, and Brussels sprouts are frequently praised for freshness and taste, while the beef and fish options are highlighted as well cooked and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a warm welcome that makes it easy to enjoy a night out with friends or on a date. The ambiance and vibe, including the music and bar scene, are cited as major pluses and contribute to memorable evenings that often merit a return visit. Many guests find the pricing reasonable for the quality, with portions described as generous, and while a few visits mention pacing or noise, the overall experience remains positive and inviting.View restaurant profile
(374)
Essence - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Essence

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(421)
Downtown
MediterraneanBistroInternationalMarketFusionTartare

Review Summary

Essence offers a generally inviting experience with good food and a smart mix of refined yet simple recipes that suit both business dinners and casual meals. Salmon stands out as tasty and juicy, and the menu features a variety of interesting items with fast, friendly service. Brunch events drew praise for the cuisine. The atmosphere is described as very good with a lively and appealing vibe. The club nights attract a younger crowd and nostalgic vibes, though some note crowds and occasional parking challenges. The outside patio is pleasant with shade but street noise remains noticeable. Beers and other drinks complement meals, and the staff are consistently friendly and helpful. Overall, the experience is enjoyable and widely recommended.View restaurant profile
(421)
3 Shish - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

3 Shish

Open until 9 pm
(203)
Repentigny
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillVegetarianSaladsBurgers

Review Summary

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
(203)
Le Toit Rouge - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Toit Rouge

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)
 Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(126)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveMontreal-East
InternationalPastaSandwichesBurgersGrillFish & Chips

Review Summary

Guests describe Le Toit Rouge as welcoming with attentive, courteous service that helps create a friendly atmosphere from morning to night. Food is consistently praised for being delicious, served hot, and well presented, with generous portions and good value for the price. The wine list and breakfast options are noted as reasonably priced and satisfying, while dishes such as the tortellini Rosé are singled out as standouts. The setting is described as comfortable with a nice patio and a clean, inviting dining area, and staff remain attentive throughout the visit. With reliable service, expansive menu options, and an overall experience that invites return visits, Le Toit Rouge appears to be a dependable choice for guests staying at the adjacent hotel and locals alike.View restaurant profile
(126)
L'Oeufrier - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(277)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
BreakfastCrêpesBurgersGrilled CheesePoutine

Review Summary

L'Oeufrier offers a bright, cozy brunch experience with generous portions, a rich variety of options, and dishes that appeal to the whole family while delivering solid value. The breakfast highlights include hearty classics, crepes and a standout turkey bacon option, with plenty of juice, smoothies and coffee to pair. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and efficient, making guests feel welcomed whether it is a busy Sunday or a casual visit. The atmosphere is lively yet inviting with a colorful, warm vibe and an emphasis on warm service and quick kitchen pace. Several reviews mention the satisfaction of large portions and bold flavors that stay enjoyable even after multiple orders, and there is a sense that L'Oeufrier is a dependable favorite for brunch in the area. Minor caveats include occasional crowds causing longer waits and some requests not always matching expectations, but these do not overshadow the overall positive experience. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out for dependable breakfasts, generous plates, and a friendly team that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(277)
Geppetto Pizzeria - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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Geppetto Pizzeria

Open until 10 pm
(694)
Little BurgundyMontreal-Southwest
PizzaItalianBistroSaladsPastaPizzeria

Review Summary

Geppetto Pizzeria presents a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a summer terrace and a relaxed vibe, where the menu showcases delicious pizza and tasty pastas made with quality ingredients. Dishes such as pasta, risotto, and pizza are consistently well prepared and flavorful, with generous toppings and well balanced sauces that keep guests coming back. Attentive, friendly service complements a thoughtful wine list and good value, making meals feel special without being costly. The ambiance, including music and a comfortable room, makes it a great choice for date nights, meals with friends, or casual dinners. Overall, Geppetto Pizzeria stands out as a dependable favorite for satisfying Italian meals that combine quality, atmosphere, and value.View restaurant profile
(694)
L'Hamburger - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
 Open until 8:30 pm
(215)
Blainville
BurgersAmericanPoutineComfort FoodCanadianJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

L'Hamburger earns praise for its smash burgers that are juicy and flavorful, made to order with fresh ingredients and a house sauce that many describe as addictive; poutines and sides are well liked, with fries noted as generous and tasty. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff creating a warm, welcoming vibe that makes the casual atmosphere feel special. The lettuce-wrapped burger option is highlighted as a great gluten-free alternative, and milkshakes and other toppings are often noted as high quality, making it easy to see why this spot is a favorite for many locals. Overall, the burgers are frequently called among the best in the area, offering great value, consistent quality, and a dependable quick bite for fans of smash burgers and fresh, simply prepared dishes, with only a few critiques about poutine quality or seating.View restaurant profile
(215)
Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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Le Mezz Bistro Bar

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
 Open until 10 pm
(17)
Downtown
BurgersSaladsGrillBreakfastSeafood/FishSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Mezz Bistro Bar earns praise for attentive, friendly service and fast, efficient dining, with delicious and well seasoned dishes such as the burger and onion rings that stand out. Fries could be crisper and a kid's menu mix up plus an overcharge on a breakfast were noted, but the overall impression is tasty food and kind staff.View restaurant profile
(17)
La Campagnola - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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La Campagnola

Open until 10 pm
(1387)
LaSalle
ItalianSteakhousePizzaPastaGrillBistro

Review Summary

La Campagnola offers a warm, cozy atmosphere, attentive service, and a welcoming BYOW experience that makes it ideal for group celebrations or a casual night out with friends and family. The menu brings together standout steaks and Italian favorites such as calamari, gnocchi, arancini and pasta, with many dishes described as flavorful and generously portioned. The Kansas bone-in strip and cowboy steak are repeatedly praised for quality and tenderness, and bringing your own wine adds to the overall value while the staff and ambiance are consistently noted as friendly and inviting. The venue shines for events such as weddings and office parties thanks to accommodating service and careful planning, and the overall impression is one of reliable, tasty, homely dining that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(1387)
ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Open until 9 pm
(3901)
Brossard
CalifornianGrillSaladsPastaPizzaBurgers

Review Summary

ZIBO presents a lively and welcoming atmosphere with attentive service and a diverse menu of fresh, flavorful dishes. Guests consistently praise generous portions, well prepared mains and starters, and a strong wine and cocktail list, making it a solid choice for a date night, friends gatherings, or family meals. The space offers both indoor and terrace seating with a stylish vibe that suits casual nights and celebrations. While a few reviews note that the music can be loud and service may slow during peak hours, the overall experience is described as high quality, friendly, and satisfying, with staff who are helpful and knowledgeable about the menu. The restaurant is recognized for its dependable quality, thoughtful recommendations, and standout items such as salads and seafood pastas, and for being a place that many patrons want to return to.View restaurant profile
(3901)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 11 pm
(263)
Repentigny
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a vibrant, chic spot where service is consistently attentive and focused on making guests feel welcome. The menu and drinks earn high marks, with favourites like bavette steak and tartares, and guests appreciate the careful handling of allergies and special occasions. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, well suited for celebrations, family dinners, and casual nights out, with staff noted for efficiency and attentiveness. Overall, the experience is repeatedly praised as enjoyable and something to return for.View restaurant profile
(263)
Snatch Restaurant - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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Snatch Restaurant

Bar à tacos braisés a la Frenchy
 Open until 11:30 pm
(890)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Comfort FoodTacosHalalPoutineVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Snatch Restaurant is described across reviews as a welcoming, fast, and generous spot where guests keep coming back for flavorful French tacos, poutine, burgers and bowls. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness and humor, with service that is quick and welcoming in a cozy game friendly atmosphere. Many diners note generous portions, solid value, halal options, and a vibe that feels like a casual convivial gathering with friends. The decor and atmosphere celebrate a playful film theme, and the addition of board games creates a relaxed dining experience. Overall impressions center on high quality food, reliable consistency, and a strong sense of community that makes Snatch Restaurant a top choice for a satisfying meal out.View restaurant profile
(890)
Typhoon Lounge - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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Typhoon Lounge

Warm nightspot featuring gourmet burgers, classic pub grub & cocktails, plus outdoor seating.
 Open until 3 am
(194)
Monkland VillageNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Pub FoodBurgersPoutineTartare

Review Summary

Typhoon Lounge comes across as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot with a lively bar scene and a welcoming terrace. The late hours, good lighting, and music help create a relaxed yet upbeat vibe, while the friendly, attentive service keeps guests well cared for. The menu delivers solid, satisfying dishes with several standouts, and reasonable prices plus happy hour deals add to the appeal. Overall, the combination of strong drinks, dependable eats, and a personable staff makes Typhoon Lounge a popular hangout for locals and visitors alike, with occasional menu quirks noted but rarely overshadowing the experience.View restaurant profile
(194)
Olivo - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Olivo

Open until 10 pm
(21)
L'Assomption
ItalianGrillSeafood/FishPasta

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Olivo stands out for warm hospitality, attentive service, and a cozy, inviting vibe that makes every visit feel special. The menu consistently delivers excellent, generously portioned dishes—from garlic shrimp and veal marsala to a lamb rack cooked to perfection, and a rich creme brulee—at reasonable prices, with BYOW available for added flexibility. Reviews praise the friendly staff, thoughtful presentation, and a steady standard of quality that makes celebrations and everyday meals memorable. The overall impression is one of reliable quality and a welcoming atmosphere that draws locals and travelers back for more.View restaurant profile
(21)
BRUT. Fabrique Gourmande - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

BRUT. Fabrique Gourmande

Open until 11 pm
(82)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
MarketRegionalCreativePastaGluten-free Options

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BRUT delivers a warm, welcoming dining experience with friendly, efficient service and a fresh, refined menu that can be delightfully surprising. Diners enjoy the lively open kitchen at the counter, the relaxed yet vibrant ambiance, and the consistently high quality ingredients that elevate both comforting and inventive dishes. The overall experience is repeatedly praised as engaging and soulful, with attentive hospitality and a sense of being part of the action that makes it easy to return. Even when a dish is not perfect, the team's passion and the convivial atmosphere keep the evening memorable and worth recommending.View restaurant profile
(82)
Giorgio - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Giorgio

Open until 9 pm
(1591)
Rosemère
ItalianPastaPizza

Review Summary

Giorgio is a beloved classic that offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with consistently tasty Italian dishes and dependable service. Many reviews highlight good value, generous portions, and a menu that delivers crowd-pleasers like pasta and lasagna, plus a dessert lineup worth saving room for. The option to bring your own wine is a popular perk, and the staff are described as friendly, professional, and attentive even when the dining room is busy. Some critiques mention occasional slow service or price sensitivity and occasional variation in dish execution, but the overall impression is of a dependable, welcoming spot for family meals and gatherings. The longstanding presence, cleanliness, and strong hospitality make Giorgio a frequent choice for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile
(1591)
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 10 pm
(163)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
BurgersTartareComfort FoodPoke BowlPoutineSalads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie receives widespread praise for attentive, friendly service and a lively, stylish atmosphere where both small and large groups feel welcome; the team consistently delivers quick, professional service at the bar and tables, even when crowded. The menu shines with generous portions and a diverse range of dishes from tartares and beef bavette to fried calamari, burgers, and seafood, with guests repeatedly calling the food excellent and well cooked. The drinks program stands out with a wide variety of cocktails and mocktails that are creative, well balanced, and enjoyable, enhancing a festive vibe that sometimes features a DJ. The Terrebonne location is highlighted for its large terrace, appealing decor, and strong service, while the Laval site is noted for consistent, solid experiences and a supportive staff. Overall, SHAKER is described as a reliable, fun spot for friends and celebrations, delivering tasty meals, imaginative drinks, and a welcoming experience that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
(163)
Vertigo - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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Vertigo

To eat and drink well 🍸
 Open until 9 pm
(1985)
Brossard
TartareBurgersGrillBistroPoke BowlSalads

Review Summary

Vertigo comes across as a welcoming and stylish venue that suits both a relaxed dinner and a lively bar scene, with guests praising the warm ambiance and comfortable terrace. The menu offers a generous variety with well executed dishes like tartares, seafood, pasta and bao, complemented by a solid wine and beer selection. Service is frequently described as attentive and professional, with staff accommodating groups and celebrations, though a few reviews note slower pacing during peak times and moments of busier service. The overall experience is marked by flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and a vibrant atmosphere that makes guests feel well looked after and eager to return. It is described as a standout choice in the area with good value for the quality and a place many plan to revisit.View restaurant profile
(1985)
L'Hamburger - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
 May be temporarily closed
(153)
Pierrefonds-RoxboroDollard-des-Ormeaux
BurgersAmericanPoutineComfort FoodCanadianJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Reviewers describe L'Hamburger as a standout for smash burgers with thin patties, a bold caramelized crust, and a juicy center that makes each bite feel simple yet addictive. The fries and poutines are praised for generous portions, crisp textures, and flavors that pair perfectly with the burgers, while the house sauce is noted for lifting everything without overpowering. Service and atmosphere are highlighted as fast, friendly, and clean, with many mentioning helpful staff and a welcoming vibe, including outdoor seating in warm weather. Some reviews point to occasional missteps like overly salty burgers or burnt buns on certain orders, but the overall sentiment centers on consistent quality, value, and a commitment to doing the basics well. Together these notes position L'Hamburger as a reliable go-to for comforting, flavorful smash burgers and generous fries that keep diners coming back.View restaurant profile
(153)
Zyara - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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Zyara

Open until 9 pm
(781)
Ahuntsic-CartiervilleVille Saint-Laurent
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

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
(781)
Darna Bistroquet - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
Restaurant

Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
 Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm
(456)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
MoroccanMiddle EasternMediterraneanHalalMarketVegetarian

Review Summary

Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile
(456)
Edmond Bistro - Montreal Mediterranean, Poutine, Pasta Restaurants
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Edmond Bistro

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(1291)
ChomedeyLaval-des-Rapides
PizzaPastaGrillBurgersMusselsSalads

Review Summary

Edmond Bistro shines as a warm, inviting spot where the service is consistently attentive and the atmosphere cozy, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or casual dinners. Guests consistently praise the menu, from house-made desserts and well-crafted cocktails to standout plates like tataki, bavette, linguine with duck and figs, fish and chips, and pizza sicilienne. Ambiance is repeatedly described as charming and comfortable, with tasteful decor and a relaxed vibe that stays lively without being noisy. Value is often noted, with generous portions and reasonable prices that suit groups, couples, and casual dinners alike. Taken together, the reviews position Edmond Bistro as a local favorite with frequent returns and plans to visit again.View restaurant profile
(1291)
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