New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Olivo - New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants

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Olivo

Opens Today at 11 am

(20)

L'Assomption

Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta

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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

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Da Umberto - New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants

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Da Umberto

Take a deep dive with us into our marvelous world of exceptional steak & wood-oven pizza

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(80)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Italian Pizza Pasta Grill Grill Tartare

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Melia Steak & Bar offers consistently delicious dishes with steaks that are juicy and cooked to order, and the seafood and pasta options are also well received. The atmosphere in Little Italy is vibrant and welcoming, with a warm greeting from the staff and a lively bar scene. Service is praised for attentiveness and professionalism, with guests noting staff who are friendly, accommodating, and ready to tailor meals to dietary needs. The wood fired pizza and Italian inspired offerings receive frequent compliments, with standout items like tender filet mignon and flavorful sauces. While some guests mention occasional delays or moments of distraction from management, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, with many planning another visit to celebrate special occasions. Overall Melia Steak & Bar blends strong kitchen craft with hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Jardin De Séoul - New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants

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Jardin De Séoul

Korean BBQ & All-You-Can-Eat Fondue in Dix30

Opens Today at 12 pm

(321)

Brossard

Korean BBQ Fondue Grill Asian

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Jardin de Séoul offers a lively all you can eat experience on the south shore that blends Korean BBQ and hotpot in a spacious, family friendly setting, with a wide range of broths and marinades, a generous sauce bar and self serve sides that make it easy to customize each meal. The quality of meat and seafood stands out, with fresh ingredients and abundant portions that many reviewers praise as well worth the price, and the halal options make it accessible for different guests. Service is frequently described as fast, attentive and friendly, with staff guiding newcomers through the menu and ensuring tables stay stocked and bowls clear. The atmosphere is bright and welcoming, often bustling and ideal for groups or celebrations, and the option to do hotpot, BBQ or both adds a fun interactive dimension. While popularity means sometimes queues or busy hours and some reservation challenges, the experience is consistently described as memorable and worth returning for the variety of dishes, the ability to customize sauces, and the overall vibe.View restaurant profile

Vertigo - New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants

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Vertigo

Enjoy food and drinks 🍸

Open until 11 pm

(45)

Trois-Rivières

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo earns praise for a warm ambiance, attentive staff, and a diverse menu that delivers flavorful dishes from starters to dessert. The dining experience is described as well presented, with thoughtful recommendations, solid cocktails and wines, and consistently good service. There are some comments about value and occasional timing or cooking inconsistencies, but the prevailing sentiment is that Vertigo provides a memorable evening and many are eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Palki - New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants

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Restaurant Palki

Located in the heart of Old Montreal, Palki offers authentic, rich flavors of Indian cuisine.

Opens Today at 11 am

(103)

Old Montreal

Indian Vegetarian Grill

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Restaurant Palki is a warm and inviting Indian dining spot with a cozy atmosphere and consistently attentive service, where guests praise flavorful dishes ranging from butter chicken and tandoori specialties to lamb, paneer saag, dal and a variety of vegetarian options, all nicely paired with well prepared naan and mint sauce or raita. Portions are generous and prices are reasonable, with the presentation and spice balance frequently highlighted as well executed and satisfying. The chef's personal check-ins and thoughtful touches add a sense of care to the experience, and the overall vibe is welcoming, tasteful and suitable for a romantic dinner, a family meal or a pre-show visit. Diners consistently describe authentic flavors, friendly staff and a memorable dining experience that makes Restaurant Palki stand out in its area.View restaurant profile

Mama C Café - New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants

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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

(72)

Old Montreal

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

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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

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Kutum Montreal

Amazing Bengali Twist ~ Fusion Restaurant

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(104)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bangladeshi Asian Tacos Fusion Tapas Pasta

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Kutum Montreal earns high praise for a warm, family-run atmosphere and a Bengali French fusion that blends traditional Bangladeshi flavors with creative twists like naan pizza, tacos and tapas. The menu is described as flavorful and inventive, with standout items such as shrimp and beef tapas, chicken and shrimp platters, shakshuka, and a pistachio Nutella latte that many say is memorable. Patio or terrace spaces are frequently called a vibe, and the overall ambience is cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that many reviewers say goes above and beyond. Brunch is a recurring highlight, with praise for the varied options and halal offerings that bring a comforting, homey touch. A few reviews note occasional inconsistencies in seasoning or service timing, but the consensus remains that Kutum Montreal offers a distinctive and comforting fusion experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Chef Mak

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Chef Mak attracts consistently positive notes for a warm welcome, a clean, modern space, and food that is fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned. Diners highlight griot with rice, bananes plantin, pikliz, sauce, and macaroni as standouts, with tender meat and flavorful sides. The service is described as friendly and attentive, with helpful menu explanations and quick turnaround, including fast takeout. A few comments point to occasional drawbacks such as dry pikliz, chicken that could use more flavor, or saltier djondjon rice, and some feel prices are a bit high. Overall the reviews paint a picture of a standout Haitian dining option worth returning to and recommending to others.View restaurant profile

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Amaranto

Opens Today at 11:30 am

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

Mexican Tacos

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Reviews describe Amaranto as an amazing Mexican spot with authentic flavors, a clean and inviting space, and friendly, attentive staff. The birria tacos are repeatedly singled out as the star, supported by ceviche, guacamole with homemade tortilla chips, enchiladas, esquites, tamales, and other dishes that are described as flavorful, fresh, and well seasoned. Diners note generous portions and solid value, though a few mentions say some items feel small for the price. The atmosphere is warm, cozy, and welcoming with vibrant decor and a family run vibe. Hospitality and guidance from the owners and staff are frequently highlighted, contributing to a personal and attentive dining experience. Overall it is seen as one of the best Mexican options in the area and a place to return to for reliable, flavorful meals.View restaurant profile

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Grigoris

Fresh. Authentic. Truly Greek.

Opens Today at 11 am

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Pointe-Claire

Greek Grill Mediterranean

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Reviewers describe Grigoris as a stylish, newly opened Greek restaurant delivering authentic flavors with generous portions in a bright, spotless setting. The menu covers classics such as gyros, lokaniko, calamari, and fresh salads, with standout items including zucchini chips, hot pita bread, and a homemade mustard sauce that elevates several dishes. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with staff ready to clear plates and a note that dishes are prepared to order, which can mean a brief wait during peak times. Many highlight the freshness of ingredients and a modern twist on traditional cuisine that still feels distinctly Greek, while the desserts and Greek coffee receive frequent praise. Overall, Grigoris is viewed as a must-visit that fills a gap for truly authentic Greek food in the area, delivering memorable flavors, a welcoming atmosphere, and a dining experience diners plan to repeat.View restaurant profile

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SATO izakaya

Opens Today at 12 pm

(137)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Japanese Ramen Grill

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Reviews describe Sato Izakaya as a cozy, well designed spot with a warm atmosphere and attentive service. The food receives strong praise for ramen, especially tonkotsu varieties, along with crispy katsu, takoyaki, gyoza, and a range of shareable tapas that feel authentic and well presented. Portions are generous and value is viewed as good, with many dishes described as flavorful and addictive and several diners planning to return to try more. The ambiance and decor are frequently highlighted, with guests appreciating the balance of lively vibe and casual comfort, plus staff who explain the menu well. A few critiques mention slower service on busy nights and occasional inconsistencies in certain dishes or toppings given the price, but these are not seen as dealbreakers. Overall, Sato Izakaya comes across as a highly regarded neighborhood spot for comforting Japanese favorites, a solid drink program, and a welcoming setting that invites returning for more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Bayrut Restaurant

Ancient roots. A mother's recipes. Welcome to BÁYRŪT.

Opens Today at 11 am

(167)

Old Montreal

Lebanese Grill Vegetarian Salads

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Bayrut Restaurant is described as a warmly authentic Lebanese dining spot in Montreal, where critics praise flavorful, fresh, home style cooking and a generous, hospitable service that often feels like family. Dishes range from creamy hummus and vibrant tabbouleh to slow cooked lamb, grape leaves, and shish barak, with many calling them perfectly balanced, beautifully presented and deeply comforting. The tasting menu is a standout for many, though some reviews note price and value can vary, and portions can be substantial. The atmosphere is cozy, elegant, and inviting, with staff and the owner taking pride in the menu and hospitality, and the venue is noted as accessible with no stairs to navigate. Lebanese wines and distinctive touches like handmade bread, truffle hummus, and unique regional dishes receive particular praise, while desserts such as knefeh or rice pudding are memorable finales. Overall, Bayrut Restaurant is regarded as a premier Lebanese dining destination in the city, celebrated for authentic flavors, generous care, and a welcoming vibe, with a few comments on value and consistency but a strong majority calling it a must visit.View restaurant profile

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Pimento's Cuisine des Caraibes

Opens Today at 12 pm

(41)

Chomedey

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Grill BBQ Jamaican

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Pimento's Cuisine des Caraibes earns praise for strong Caribbean flavors, with jerk chicken and fried chicken delivering juicy meat and well balanced seasoning, while bright sides like coleslaw and macaroni salad elevate the plates. The menu also earns affection for items such as Jamaican patties, fish cakes, plantains, and dishes like jerk salmon or halal jerk chicken, with several diners noting generous portions and good value. The open kitchen and clean, welcoming space, along with warm, attentive service, contribute to a friendly vibe that many say makes the visit feel special. The Laval location is repeatedly described as a welcome, larger space in the Montreal area, though indoor dining is limited to takeout and pickup options, with quick service and the option to call ahead to skip lines. A common sentiment is that the restaurant represents a top Caribbean option in the region, inspiring repeat visits and curiosity to try new dishes on future trips, and appreciation for consistent flavor quality whether dining in, taking out, or ordering for delivery.View restaurant profile

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Cafe Gentile - New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants

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Cafe Gentile

Open until 11 pm

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Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Italian Pizza Breakfast Pasta Café Grill

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Cafe Gentile is described as having a warm, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor, tasty and well presented food, and friendly, attentive service that many reviews note across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Reviewers frequently praise the pizza, pasta and desserts, the quality of coffee, and the overall vibe that makes it feel like a new local anchor. The service is often highlighted as excellent with staff who are attentive and helpful, though a few notes mention noise levels and a sense that the ambiance can be loud. Some feedback points to inconsistencies such as lukewarm coffee or missing decaf options, occasional value concerns, and portions that vary by location. A minority of diners report issues with a dish or two, such as a chicken cutlet that did not meet expectations, but these are outweighed by the many positive comments. Overall, Cafe Gentile comes across as a standout in the area for food, drink, and atmosphere, with guests looking forward to returning.View restaurant profile

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Brocard

Taste Syria’s finest!

Opens Today at 11 am

(140)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill Mediterranean

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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

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Don Frank Resto Bar - New Montreal Mexican, Grill, Tacos Open Lunch Restaurants

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Don Frank Resto Bar

The real taste of Mexico in Brossard

Opens Today at 11 am

(67)

Brossard

Mexican Tacos Latin American

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Don Frank Resto Bar earns praise for authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions and fresh flavors across a varied menu that includes steak, shrimp, carnitas, al pastor, burritos and vegetarian tacos. The cocktails and non alcoholic options such as horchata and Paloma mocktails are frequently highlighted, with margaritas named as must try. The ambiance is warm, cozy and festive, and the service is consistently friendly and attentive, giving a family restaurant feel. The atmosphere is enhanced by live music and salsa dancing on weekends, making it a lively spot to return to. While a few reviews mention that prices can be a bit high, many feel the value is reasonable for the quality. Overall, Don Frank Resto Bar is seen as a reliable favorite for flavorful Mexican dishes, a welcoming vibe, and occasions to come back for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Nasha Bistro

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(54)

Little Burgundy

Indian Chinese Fusion Grill

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Nasha Bistro draws praise for high quality Indian cuisine, generous portions, and affordable prices. Standout items mentioned include butter chicken, naans straight from the tandoor, and a variety of curries, along with biryani and a coconut sauce dish with shrimp. Breakfast and brunch receive frequent nods for value and flavor, with dishes like dosa, avocado toast, and excellent coffee and hot chocolate. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, with attentive, friendly staff and hospitality that makes it suitable for casual dinners as well as special occasions. Several reviews mention celebrations and even a birthday cake surprise, and the space for larger groups as well as views of Notre Dame Street are noted. Overall, the consensus is that Nasha Bistro is a reliable, flavorful, and reasonably priced choice that keeps diners coming back.View restaurant profile

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RH Rooftop Restaurant

The Gallery at Royalmount, is set within a year-round, skylit garden escape

Opens Today at 10 am

(170)

Town of Mont-Royal

Seafood/Fish Grill Regional Sandwiches Breakfast Charcuterie

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Taken together, reviews portray RH Rooftop Restaurant as a visually stunning Montreal spot with a dramatic rooftop, glass ceiling and chandeliers that can make the dining experience feel memorable, and many praise the atmosphere and attentive service even when execution feels inconsistent; the food receives a split verdict, with some dishes described as delicious, well prepared and worth the price, while others are labeled average or overpriced with small portions; several highlights are noted like the bread service, seafood and ribeye, and a standout dessert program including a banana split, yet there are comments about slow or disjointed service, miscommunications about substitutions or allergies, and a few concerns about tipping practices and after tax charges that affect perceived value; dietary accommodations are mentioned positively in many visits, though vegan options appear limited in some reviews; the location, interior design and terrace potential are repeatedly cited as major draws, and several reviewers say they would return for the ambiance and special occasions, while others caution that the price tag can outweigh the dining experience if the food and pacing fall short.View restaurant profile

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Le Cro Express

Opens Today at 10 am

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Duvernay

Grill Sandwiches BBQ Halal

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Restaurant Nacho's

Opens Today at 11 am

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Saint-Jérôme

Fusion Mexican Grill Salads Tacos

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Restaurant Nacho's is described as welcoming with a lively Mexican vibe where burritos, tacos, and a generously filled quesadilla stand out and sauces help guide choices. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, helpful explanations, and attentive service, with tasting samples offered to help pick sauces. The atmosphere features good music, a clean space, and a focus on a positive customer experience. Many reviews mention returning for quick, satisfying meals and highlight the variety beyond burgers and poutine. Overall, the consensus is that the food is tasty and the service is excellent, making it a dependable and enjoyable dining option.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant l'Olympe

Opens Today at 11:30 am

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Trois-Rivières

Greek Grill Salads Seafood/Fish

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Guests describe Restaurant l'Olympe as a warm, authentic Greek spot with a cozy ambiance and flavorful dishes. The menu features generous portions of skewers, mezes, and traditional Greek specialties, with feta frit and other flavorful accompaniments drawing praise. Customers also note a strong emphasis on traditional flavors that feel authentic rather than overly Americanized. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with many diners citing quick, helpful guidance on menu choices. Ambiance is frequently noted as cozy and intimate, though a few diners mention music being a bit loud at times. Several reviewers comment on the wine and prices, with some feeling the wine options are limited or prices can be high for the offerings. A few caveats include occasional slow service during peak times, or menu items not being available on certain visits. Despite these, most say the place is worth a repeat visit for the generous plates, tasty Greek flavors, and welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Emilia

Opens Today at 11 am

(76)

Brossard

Portuguese Grill Poutine Salads Sandwiches Gluten-free Options

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Restaurant Emilia is described as delivering flavorful food, generous portions, and good value, with many praising the chicken and sauces, the La Tia Graça chicken sandwich as a standout, and the nata pastries as a delicious dessert in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Takeout is popular and portions are noted as satisfying, while a few reviews mention that some dishes can be over-salted or the fries soggy and the salad not to everyone’s taste, and a couple of comments point to uneven service. The desserts in particular get frequent praise, and the overall impression is that the restaurant provides solid authentic Portuguese comfort food with several reasons to return, including friendly service and ample portions, though a few diners would like more budget-friendly options on the menu.View restaurant profile

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La Cava Grecque

Opens Today at 11 am

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Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Greek Grill Seafood/Fish

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Reviews of La Cava Grecque describe an approachable Greek dining spot with generous portions, reasonable prices and consistently solid, authentic flavors. Diners praise classic mezze, moussaka, souvlaki, chicken skewers, lentil soup, tzatziki, salads and sides like rice and Greek potatoes, with portions often described as large and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly and efficient, making guests feel welcome. The ambiance is warm and charming, with decor that evokes a Greek island vibe. The bring your own wine option is noted as a plus. The restaurant is suitable for groups and events, with mentions of private spaces and the ability to accommodate larger parties. Locations in Montreal and Delson are noted as establishing this Greek concept in the neighborhood. Overall, La Cava Grecque appears to deliver reliable quality, friendly service and a pleasant, authentic experience for family outings, gatherings with friends and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Le Petit Dek Sen

Opens Today at 12 pm

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Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Thai Grill Asian Soups

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Le Petit Dek Sen is described as a newly opened, authentic Thai spot in Montreal with strong vegetarian options. Tasted dishes are praised for home made flavor, with tofu highlighted as among the best ever by several diners. Appetizers arrive quickly, but mains can take longer, with some diners waiting an hour and attributing delays to having one cook handling many delivery orders. Staff are consistently described as polite and friendly in a clean, family run setting. Music is noted as generic and sometimes repetitive. Across reviews, the restaurant is seen as a hidden gem offering good value for casual dine in or takeout, with strong vegan and vegetarian appeal. Some reviews note it as a sister restaurant to another location, yet the focus remains on authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Rôtisserie St-Hubert

Opens Today at 11 am

(67)

Chomedey

BBQ Sandwiches Rotisserie Salads Grill Poutine

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Across reviews, St-Hubert at Carrefour Laval is described as modern, welcoming and well run, with food that remains consistently good and generous portions suitable for families and groups. Many guests appreciate the separation from the mall, a comfortable private dining area, and a well-equipped kids zone that keeps younger guests engaged. The service is frequently praised for attentiveness, friendliness and professionalism, with management noted for handling hiccups with courtesy and consideration. The ambiance is described as warm and lively, making this a fine spot for celebrations or a casual outing after work. Some comments mention occasional slower service or seating challenges for larger parties and some takeout logistics concerns, but the overall impression is positive and many say they would return, citing strong service, tasty dishes and a fresh, appealing St-Hubert experience at the new location.View restaurant profile

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TACOS MAYA

Opens Today at 11 am

(105)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Tacos Mexican

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Overall TACOS MAYA is described as a gem with authentic Mexican flavors, where birria beef, ribeye, al pastor, and chicken tacos are repeatedly praised for being juicy, flavorful, and satisfying, while churros and dulce de leche desserts and horchata are frequent favorites. The restaurant is noted for generous portions, fair prices, and a menu that accommodates halal, vegan, and vegetarian options with careful preparation to avoid cross contamination. The vibe is welcoming and lively, with friendly staff who offer recommendations and quick, attentive service, making it a good spot for families, friends, or a casual dinner after exiting the Mont Royal metro. Some reviews mention occasional inconsistency in tortilla texture or heat, and a few logistical hiccups like temperature in the space or occasional extra charges for lettuce, but these are outweighed by consistently positive remarks about fresh, flavorful food and the overall value. Many readers say they would return and consider it one of the best taco spots in Montreal, praising the authentic taste and the great atmosphere.View restaurant profile