St.George's Taverne Urbaine
97 Rue Saint-Georges
Saint-Jérôme
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≈ 0.8 km
La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profile
La Croissanterie Figaro
Open until MidnightOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 1.5 km
La Banquise is a Montreal staple known for an astonishing variety of poutines, including plenty of vegetarian options with veggie gravy, and generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The classics shine with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, while creative toppings like guacamole, sour cream, and smoked meat offer memorable twists. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with fast, efficient service that keeps things moving even when the place is crowded. Long lines are part of the experience, yet the quality and range of choices make it worth the wait. Takeout and late hours make it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal any time, and the consistency keeps bringing locals and visitors back. In short, La Banquise delivers a quintessential, comforting poutine experience with heart, variety, and a true Montreal vibe.View restaurant profile
La Banquise
La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
Open 24HRS
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Gazette Bistro Bar comes across as a warm and inviting spot with outstanding food, attentive service, and a lively energy that makes every visit feel special. The dining experience is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with standout dishes and thoughtful wine recommendations that suit both casual meals and date nights. The staff are praised for professionalism, friendliness, and a knack for accommodating dietary restrictions, creating a welcoming atmosphere whether dining in the main area or a private room. Brunch and dinner offerings receive high marks for flavors, portions, and the overall vibe, with desserts and breads often highlighted as memorable. Bar service and ambiance contribute to a pleasant and celebratory mood, with guests noting a strong sense of hospitality and care. While a few reviews mention price considerations and a rare issue with menu access tied to a promotion, the overall impression emphasizes quality, consistency, and value for the experience. Gazette Bistro Bar appears to be a reliable favorite for various occasions, inviting guests to return and share the experience with others.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar
Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
Open until Midnight
Old Montreal, Downtown
Mentioned in: 2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best Spots
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≈ 3.1 km
Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Open until Midnight
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
St-Viateur Bagel is widely celebrated as an iconic Montreal institution, renowned for hand rolled, wood-fired bagels that come hot from the oven with a crisp exterior and chewy interior, and many reviews note the distinctive aroma and the experience of watching the bakers at work. The bagels are praised for freshness and a classic sesame variety, with a range of flavors and a self-serve setup at some locations that lets customers pick toppings from a fridge, though that approach isn't ideal for all. Practical details pop up frequently: the shops are cash only (ATM often on site), seating is minimal or nonexistent, and lines can be long but move quickly. The tone is typically enthusiastic, with many calling it a must-do Montreal experience and one of the best bagel spots, though a few reviews report occasional inconsistency in freshness, pricey sandwiches, or concerns about hygiene. Overall the consensus is that the place delivers a quintessential Montreal bagel experience, prized for texture, flavor and tradition, even as it remains a bustling, no-frills take-out venue.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until MidnightMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceView More
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≈ 2 km
Overall, Osmow's Shawarma earns praise for flavorful, fresh food and quick, friendly service in Montreal, with many calling it the best shawarma around and a reliable go-to for a quick meal. Reviewers highlight a welcoming, attentive staff and a clean, cozy space, though a few note that the music can be very loud and that service can vary at times. The menu delivers generous portions at reasonable prices, including popular favorites like chicken on the rocks, and fans often mention juicy, well-seasoned meat and the option to customize orders. Many say the dishes are delicious and worth returning for, and several describe the experience as a steady, must-visit in the neighborhood. There are occasional caveats, such as not every item on the menu being a shawarma, occasional ingredient or portion inconsistencies, and spice levels that can be very high for some sauces. Taken together, Osmow's Shawarma is seen as a dependable, friendly, and tasty option that draws repeat visits and positive word of mouth, especially for those craving bold flavors.View restaurant profile
Osmow's Shawarma
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Osmow's Shawarma as flavorful, fresh, and filling, with generous portions of chicken and other meats and a standout garlic sauce; the OZbox is noted for including a lot of food and toppings for a good value. Service is consistently fast and friendly, and the atmosphere is welcoming and clean, making it a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying meal. Late hours and strong takeout options are frequently mentioned as a big plus. While the majority of feedback is positive, there are occasional issues such as mixed up orders, some dishes not being perfectly fresh, extra charges for items like hummus, and bathrooms that could use more attention. Overall, the reviews point to Osmow's Shawarma as a dependable, generous, and tasty option that many would return to, praising both food and staff and often labeling it among the better options in the area.View restaurant profile
Osmow's Shawarma
Open until 1 amDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Boustan is described in reviews as a place with flavorful shawarma bowls and pitas, where generous portions, comforting combinations, and late hours attract diners, and service is often fast and friendly with several mentions of good value and standout items like garlic potatoes and vegan options; however, experiences vary, with some orders arriving cold, overly heavy, or lacking freshness, reports of leftovers in certain meals, and occasional concerns about cleanliness or water availability, as well as a few negative incidents about staff interactions or safety outside the restaurant. Despite these inconsistencies, the overall impression is that Boustan remains a go-to choice for satisfying, casual meals, especially for those seeking quick service and substantial portions, while menu changes or bowl updates drew mixed reactions from regulars.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Open until MidnightDowntown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 2.3 km
Across reviews, Boustan is praised for flavorful shawarma, generous portions, fresh ingredients, and friendly, efficient service, with favorites like garlic potatoes and well seasoned meat that make pitas, wraps, and bowls satisfying and quick. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and homey at times but busy and crowded at peak hours, sometimes with convenient locations near campuses or museums. Value is repeatedly highlighted: large portions at a reasonable price and reliable quality, with many noting the consistently good taste and affordable lunch options. Positive comments cover a variety of options from shawarma and falafel to vegetarian pita, and staff who are described as friendly and helpful. A few reviews mention changes to the veggie pita, occasional order mix ups, and concerns about food safety or hygiene, a burnt oil smell, or uneven air conditioning. Overall Boustan is seen as a top Montreal quick casual choice for halal Lebanese style food, widely regarded for flavor and portions, and often described as the best Boustan around, though experiences can vary by location.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Open until 2 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 2.5 km
Château Kabab is described as a cozy, family friendly spot with generous portions and a menu blending Iraqi and Persian flavors, where kebabs, rice and freshly baked bread are praised for flavor and freshness, and the atmosphere and the friendly, attentive service are common highlights, with many diners saying they will return and that it offers great value and taste for a kebab place. Some notes about occasional service hiccups such as slow ordering or missed water, and a few accessibility concerns on the first floor exist, though staff are generally seen as accommodating and professional, especially for groups and events. Reviews consistently praise the kebab plates and saffron chicken, the welcoming vibe, cleanliness, and the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Château Kabab
May be temporarily closedDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Kenza Lounge comes across as a stylish and welcoming Montreal lounge where guests frequently praise the ambiance, decor, and food, and where the shisha can be outstanding when the session runs smoothly but is sometimes disappointing due to issues like not being lit properly, blocked valves, or limited flavor options; service and guest experiences vary widely, with some praising top notch, attentive staff and professional recommendations, and others reporting pressure to order, repeated table visits, slow service, and inconsistent hospitality depending on who is on shift; the venue can feel busy and loud on weekends with music that dominates conversations, and some reviews note crowding and a need for dress code enforcement at the door; many say it is a great place for birthdays and friend gatherings and evenings out, while others caution that the prices for shisha and drinks can be high and the atmosphere can lean club-like at times, but the overall impression is that the venue offers a memorable experience with a mix of strengths and occasional shortcomings.View restaurant profile
Kenza Lounge
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews describe Fuwa Fuwa as a bright and cozy spot where Japanese souffle pancakes and croffles wow both kids and adults, with many praising the fluffy airy textures and lightly sweet flavors like strawberry, tiramisu, pistachio, matcha, and yuzu drinks; a robot server delivering dishes adds a playful touch for some, while others note strong hospitality from staff and attentive service, especially at the counter; the atmosphere is warm, cute, and Instagram worthy, though some comment on long wait times and high prices; several mentions of improvements or issues include slow kitchen pace, occasional inconsistencies with timing, and cleanliness concerns such as dirty bathrooms or utensils; several reviewers emphasize that the pancakes are fresh and made to order, sometimes taking time but worth the wait, with many choosing to return for repeated visits; some praise savory options like smoked salmon croffle and a generally diverse menu; overall Fuwa Fuwa is seen as a beloved, if sometimes pricey, dessert destination with standout pancakes and cute presentation, and many express intention to revisit to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
Fuwa Fuwa
World Famous Soufflé Pancakes
Open until Midnight
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
Arabica Lounge is described as a vibrant and welcoming place where shisha, food, and drinks are highly rated, with many guests praising the variety of flavors and the quality of the meals. Service is repeatedly called friendly and attentive, contributing to a warm and relaxed atmosphere with music that fits the mood, though crowds can slow things down during peak times and a few notes touch on price, seating temperature, or an occasional tip request. Overall the reviews portray a popular spot with consistent shisha and a friendly staff, making many patrons want to return and recommend it to friends.View restaurant profile
Arabica Lounge
Open until 2 amDowntown
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≈ 2.6 km
Arabesque is described as a lively, welcoming venue with a strong focus on shisha, consistently excellent flavors, and a smoke that keeps guests satisfied. Reviewers praise the delicious food, friendly and professional service, and the modern, relaxed ambiance that makes it easy to unwind with friends. The overall vibe is repeatedly hailed as a highlight, with good music and a downtown Montreal atmosphere that adds to the experience. A few reviews mention negative moments such as being asked to leave while tables were still in use and some friction around cloakroom costs or service flow. Despite these, the place is regarded as one of the top shisha destinations in Montreal, known for reliable shisha, solid food, and attentive staff, with many noting plans to return.View restaurant profile
Arabesque
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews describe Kebab Burger Frites as a casual, late night favorite where kebabs and burgers are the highlights, with koobideh and beef kebab plates praised for tenderness, flavor, and generous portions at a fair price. The kebab burgers are repeatedly noted as addictive and compared to an upgraded fast food classic, while the sauces and hot soft bread add extra appeal. The menu is also praised for variety, including well balanced salads, lentil soup, saffron rice, and a Doogh drink that some say is a standout. The experience is described as welcoming with friendly, attentive staff and a warm atmosphere, making it a reliable go to for authenticity and value. A few reviews mention occasional delivery mix ups and some service inconsistencies, and a minority note issues with cleanliness, napkins, or temperature, but these are outweighed by strong flavor, freshness, and generous portions. Overall the place comes across as a high quality Persian inspired fast casual option that delivers on taste, portion size, and open late hours, earning repeat visits from many customers.View restaurant profile
Kebab Burger Frites
Open until 4 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 2.7 km
Don Taco earns praise for friendly service and generous portions at fair prices, with a standout dessert case that includes nanaimo bars, brownies, cakes, and red velvet. The menu covers burritos, tinga, picadillo, and asada tacos, with many finding the flavors solid though a few dishes can be a touch dry or overcooked. Desserts and pastries are a major draw, offering plenty of variety and twists that make it a convenient spot for a quick bite or to-go sweets. Some reviews mention a decline in quality and smaller portions after changes in management, along with occasional order omissions and price increases. The vibe is casual with limited seating and late hours, more suited for a quick visit than a long sit-down meal. Overall, Don Taco comes across as a dependable option for Mexican staples and especially desserts, with strong value and a few menu surprises.View restaurant profile
Don Taco
Open until 2 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
La couscoussière D'Ali Baba earns praise for a warm, authentic Moroccan atmosphere, with decor that transports guests and a friendly, attentive staff. Many reviews highlight flavorful couscous and tajines, generous portions, and good value, though a few note slower service during busy hours and occasional missing ingredients. The table d'hôte option is described as very good value, often including soup, salad, main course, dessert and mint tea. Entertainment comes in with a Baladi dancer on weekends, adding to a lively and festive mood, and the overall ambiance is repeatedly described as welcoming and memorable. Takeout is available and appreciated by some, with positive notes on quantity and quality, and BYO wine is welcome. Overall, La couscoussière D'Ali Baba is seen as a unique, well decorated spot for Moroccan cuisine where the flavors, atmosphere and shows stand out, though a few comments mention pricing as steep or pacing concerns.View restaurant profile
La couscoussière D'Ali Baba
Open until MidnightThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 3.1 km
Délices & Rhums is described as a welcoming spot with lively yet friendly energy where drinks and food are praised and prices stay reasonable, making it a good choice for a quiet beer or casual meal; the street patio is pleasant but occasional noise from passing tour buses can be a drawback, and happy hour rules can differ from expectations. The staff and attentive owners contribute to a convivial atmosphere suited for family outings or larger gatherings. Dishes such as tender steak and the smoked meat poutine duo receive strong praise, along with energizing rhums and overall solid service. The venue is also noted for its suitability for events, with good communication from management and a sound setup that works well for large groups, reinforcing it as a dependable, affordable option with broad menu choices and a welcoming vibe that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Délices & Rhums
Open until MidnightOld Montreal
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≈ 3.1 km
Overall, Osmow's Shawarma draws praise for flavorful, well-seasoned meat, balanced sauces, and generous portions, with many reviews noting fast, friendly service and a clean, inviting atmosphere even during busy times; the chicken on the rocks and various shawarma wraps are repeatedly highlighted as reliable, satisfying choices and several reviewers call it a top spot for late night cravings or a go to for meals in multiple cities. However, some feedback points to inconsistency between locations, including smaller portions, less sauce, or uneven meat quality and spice levels, and a few mentions of bones in the chicken or miscommunication about spice. Still, the overall impression is that Osmow's Shawarma delivers tasty food and good value when the experience is on point, and most customers express willingness to return or recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Osmow's Shawarma
Open until 2 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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