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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews describe L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as exceptional venues where the food is superb and beautifully presented, the atmosphere suits the occasion, and the service is professional, attentive and flexible from planning through the event. The spaces offer charm and versatility, from elegant interiors to a canal-side terrace that is dog-friendly, with smooth coordination and menu options that can accommodate cultural ceremonies and last-minute requests. The overall impression is a consistently high-quality experience, with standout dishes, thoughtful hospitality and a team that goes above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.View restaurant profile
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal
Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
Open until 9 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Grillades Amira Grill draws mixed impressions from diners: some praise generous portions, flavorful meat, and a welcoming, family-like ambiance with friendly staff and attentive service, while others criticize inconsistent flavors and textures, oily or bland dishes, a smoky dining area with poor ventilation, and high prices that cut into value, especially on delivery. The tzatziki and certain sauces get positive mentions, yet some beef cuts and sausages are described as underseasoned or lacking depth, and a few plates are noted as dry or not well prepared. Overall the experience can feel memorable and worth returning for the hospitality and tasty bites, but quality and value vary between visits, and there are comments about the owner's responses to criticism that shade the atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)
Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
Open until 3 am
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades earns praise for authentic Mexican flavors, with favorites like fish tacos, birria and al pastor drawing strong praise and generous portions. The vibe is warm and welcoming, a cozy family run spot where friendly service and reasonable prices invite frequent visits. Desserts such as tres leches cake and flan, along with horchata, are notable finishes to meals. Occasional notes of improvement include tacos arriving a touch dry or burritos needing more veggies, but the overall impression remains flavorful and satisfying. This place stands out in the area for traditional, well executed Mexican dishes and a hospitable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades
Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads
Open until 10 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS
CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Open until 9 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown
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≈ 1.6 km
Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Open until 12:30 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 1.9 km
SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile
SHAY
Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
Open until 11 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile
Stanley
To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Lloyd
Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
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≈ 2.6 km
Crescendo stands out for its scenic riverfront setting, inviting atmosphere, and a terrace that showcases the water views, paired with convenient parking. The menu earns frequent praise for reliable quality, generous portions, and flavors across breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with guests noting dishes that feel homemade and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating groups and special requests to ensure a smooth dining experience. The waterfront location and value make it a popular choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual outings, with many appreciating the lively yet welcoming vibe. Some feedback mentions occasional noise or a need for cleaner washrooms, but these concerns are seldom defining compared with the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Open until 9 pm
Verdun, LaSalle
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≈ 2.6 km
Le Pois Penché impresses with an elegant yet welcoming brasserie vibe, refined French fare, and a standout wine list that pairs with attentive, warm service to create consistently memorable meals. Guests praise dishes ranging from duck confit, bouillabaisse, and onion soup to escargots and fresh oysters, all prepared with balance and depth, plus desserts like paris-brest and creme brulee that delight. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, with a lively bar scene and occasional live music that adds charm without overpowering conversation. The staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness, knowledge, and timely, thoughtful recommendations that make guests feel at home, and reservations are often advised for prime seating. The bread, seafood platters, and well curated pairings further elevate the experience. In short, Le Pois Penché is a premier spot for high quality French cuisine, gracious service, and a memorable dining experience in the city.View restaurant profile
Le Pois Penché
Located in Hotel Chez Swann
Open until 11:30 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealMontreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack ExperiencesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Rosélys offers an exceptional dining experience with refined French technique, high quality ingredients, and dishes that are beautifully presented. The service is attentive and knowledgeable, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel well cared for from start to finish. Wine pairings are thoughtfully chosen to complement each course, and the menu ranges from elegant tasting experiences to brunch and afternoon tea that showcase local flavors. The elegant yet welcoming ambiance blends hotel level sophistication with Montreal charm, making it a perfect setting for celebrations or a romantic evening. Overall impressions highlight consistency, care, and a variety of experiences that invite a return.View restaurant profile
Rosélys
Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Le Mezz Bistro Bar sits inside the hotel and draws attention for attentive service, with staff described as very nice. A misstep with a kid's menu involved adult size crepes being served and charged. A breakfast charge to the hotel account was higher than expected. Fries did not meet the hoped crunch, but the burger and onion rings were very nice.View restaurant profile
Le Mezz Bistro Bar
Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
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≈ 2.9 km
Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience in an elegant and comfortable setting, with service that is consistently attentive and professional. Guests praise a versatile menu with creative starters and well balanced mains, standout desserts, and memorable brunch moments that showcase the kitchen’s skill. The recent renovations add a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance that enhances the dining atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrations, business meals, or relaxed meals with friends. While a few visits note value and portion size can vary and a dish or two may not meet every expectation, the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a warm, convivial vibe that invites returning for another memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Renoir Restaurant
Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBecome a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026View More
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≈ 2.9 km
Castel Resto offers a rustic vibe with pastries that are excellent and coffee that is perfectly crafted. The staff are professional and welcoming, with a warmth that shines through despite a touch of formality. Brunch comes highly regarded, and plans to try the new dinner menu and bar are in the works. The atmosphere remains cozy and inviting, making it an easy place to relax. Grilled dishes are delicious and generous, and the tartlet is among the best. Portuguese cuisine in Montreal is often sampled, and Castel Resto stands out for a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile
Castel Resto
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 11 pm
Westmount, Downtown
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≈ 3 km
East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique
Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 0.5 km
Sumac earns praise for bold Middle Eastern flavors, fresh ingredients and generous portions, with falafel, muhammara, shawarma and the house pita often described as standout items and many reviewers calling the pitas some of the best in town. The menu includes strong vegetarian and vegan options and both dine in and takeout experiences are described as reliable and quick, with friendly service. The ordering flow at the counter and occasional extra charges for add ons can feel cumbersome and some dishes are described as oily or dry or pricey for smaller portions, but portions are usually large and the overall quality is strong. The ambience is warm and convivial, staff are noted as friendly and attentive, and the restaurant is seen as an authentic option that delivers consistent quality and memorable sides, making it a solid choice for a satisfying meal with friends or family, even if some visits lean toward the higher end of cost.View restaurant profile
Sumac
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced DietMontreal's 10 Best Falafel SpotsView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews paint Boustan as a solid fast food option with flavorful shawarma and juicy beef and chicken, along with strong fast service and friendly, hard working staff. The atmosphere is often praised as clean and welcoming, with late night hours offering good value through specials. Experiences vary by location, with some sites delivering consistent quality and great late night dining, while others show menu confusion, uneven service, or less polished cleanliness. Vegan options and custom orders are noted positively, and several accounts highlight quick service and generous portions, though a few reports mention dry or overcooked chicken and flavorless sandwiches. Overall Boustan is seen as dependable for tasty food and good service, especially when cravings hit late hours, but outcomes can differ between locations.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Open until 5 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.6 km
Greenspot emerges in reviews as a Montreal institution and a classic diner with a retro vibe, where hearty comfort food, generous portions, and reasonable prices draw locals and visitors alike. The menu consistently features poutine, smoked meat, burgers, steaks, clubs, and all day breakfasts, with many praising the poutines as among the best in town and the smoked meat as tender and flavorful. Breakfast highlights include eggs Benedict twists and big plates of breakfast staples, while longtime diners enjoy the familiar, no frills service, fast and friendly when busy. The atmosphere is described as nostalgic, cozy, and unpretentious, though the space can be noisy and booths may feel cramped, and a few reviews note slow service or variability during peak times and occasional inconsistencies in taste. Still, Greenspot is repeatedly praised for its approachable price point, consistent comfort food, and the sense of stepping back in time, making it a dependable go-to for satisfying meals that hit the spot and satisfy cravings for a classic diner experience.View restaurant profile
Greenspot
Open until 1 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.7 km
HENI draws broad praise for inventive Middle Eastern fusion, a dedicated tasting menu with thoughtful wine pairings, and a warm, stylish setting that works for dates or groups. Reviewers repeatedly describe the food as creative, artfully presented and deeply flavorful, with standout dishes and a strong wine and cocktail program that complements the menu. The service is often highlighted as attentive and knowledgeable, with many noting the staffs explanations of dishes and wines. The atmosphere is described as cozy and convivial, though a few remarks mention the space can be loud and the decor approach not ideal for quiet conversations. Pricing and portion sizes vary in perception, with some guests feeling the tasting menu offers good value while others find the portions small for the price; there are also occasional concerns about specific dishes or pacing on busy nights. Overall, HENI is seen as a top Montreal option for a distinctive, high quality dining experience with a bold concept, and many plan returns to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
HENI
Open until 10 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Make Your Special Occasions Tasty Every Time at These Montreal Fine Dining EstablishmentsThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Saint JJH & Café comes across as a cozy, eclectic neighborhood gem with a warm, welcoming vibe and beautifully curated decor that blends greenery with vintage touches. The atmosphere invites lingering, with multiple comfy seating nooks, great music, and a sense of home whether working, chatting with friends, or simply relaxing. The menu features in house foods and a range of Greek pastries, cakes, cookies, and brunch options, with standouts like quiches, tiropita and spanakopita, and desserts that pair well with coffee. The coffee and beverages receive frequent praise, especially for creamy lattes and well balanced cappuccinos, though a few reviews note price concerns or occasional latte bitterness. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and caring, with staff and owners seeming genuinely invested in the guest experience, while a minority mention tense interactions or value concerns. Overall, Saint JJH & Café feels like a beloved destination for studying or socializing, offering a warm, comforting setting, generous portions, and a distinctive vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Saint JJH & Café
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amVerdun, LaSalle
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 1 km
La Maison De Kebab is described as a clean, cozy spot with warm, attentive staff and excellent value. The food is praised as authentic Persian cuisine made with fresh ingredients, offering both grilled meats and vegetarian options, including koobideh kebab, barge kebab, ghorme sabzi, and tahdig, plus comforting sides like yogurt with shallots and smoky mashed eggplant. Flavors are said to stay true to tradition with minimal spices, allowing the natural taste to shine and a delicate smoky eggplant to emerge. The portions are generous and the meals feel like home cooking, with service that is prompt and respectful. Many reviews call it a hidden gem, a small boutique dining place with a welcoming atmosphere and reasonable prices for the quality and quantity, leaving diners satisfied and likely to return for more of the same delicious meals.View restaurant profile
La Maison De Kebab
Open until 10 pmWestmount, Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.4 km
Café Cosé draws praise for its warm, cozy vibe, attentive staff and a distinctive fusion drinks lineup that blends Vietnamese inspirations with Western coffee culture. Reviewers repeatedly highlight the matcha as among the best in town, with favorites like banana bread matcha, earl grey sea salt matcha and sea salt earl grey, along with strong Vietnamese coffee and egg coffee options; most find the drinks well balanced and flavorful, though a few note sweetness levels can be too high or the flavors uneven at times. The cafe is described as a friendly neighbourhood spot with good wifi and outlets, though seating is limited and lines can form during peak hours. Food and pastries are generally well received, with several mentioning avocado and ricotta toast as solid complements to drinks. The staff and owner consistently receive praise for friendliness and warmth, helping create a welcoming sense of community and encouraging repeat visits. A few critiques mention longer service times or higher prices for the portion sizes, but overall Café Cosé is seen as a standout go-to for matcha lovers and coffee lovers alike, with many recommending trying the seasonal and house specials.View restaurant profile
Café Cosé
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonWhere to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Ispahan as a warm and welcoming spot with a vibrant, traditional atmosphere that many feel is like a home away from home. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, richness, and thoughtful preparation, with particular acclaim for Mirza Ghasemi and other authentic Persian dishes. The dining experience is enhanced by friendly staff and lively entertainment, including belly dancing and a DJ, which many say adds to the fun and makes it a good choice for celebrations and group nights. The ambiance and decor are described as beautiful, contributing to a sense of occasion along with consistently high quality. Some comments note that service can fall short of expectations in an expensive restaurant, and one review suggests it is not the best Persian option in Montreal, but the overall sentiment remains that the combination of flavorful food and engaging atmosphere makes it memorable.View restaurant profile
Ispahan
Open until 11:30 pmPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviewers consistently praise Cafe Gentile for authentic Italian flavors, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels both elegant and homey. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standouts from pastas and pizzas to sandwiches and brunch items, and the coffee and desserts are frequently highlighted as well. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits note slower pacing during busy periods or larger groups. Prices are sometimes considered high for the value, but many feel the quality and presentation justify it, and the decor and vibe are repeatedly singled out as appealing. The venue is described as versatile for casual meals, business lunches, family gatherings, or special occasions, including Mother’s Day and wedding receptions, with guests often describing the experience as memorable. Overall Cafe Gentile comes across as a Montreal staple that delivers solid food, memorable atmosphere, and dependable hospitality, inviting repeat visits despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Open until 10:30 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 1.5 km
Across many reviews, Kif Kif is described as a stylish, welcoming spot with a warm, energetic atmosphere and a Mediterranean inspired menu. The food is frequently praised for freshness and depth of flavor, with the hummus, pita, and a variety of dips and kebabs repeatedly highlighted as standout items. The kitchen s playful, culturally rich influences are noted as thoughtful and well executed, and desserts such as babka are often mentioned as memorable finales. Drinks, including cocktails and wines, receive positive mentions for pairing well with the dishes. Service is commonly described as attentive and friendly, with staff going the extra mile, though some experiences note pacing issues, occasional rushing of courses, or noise in a bustling room. Portions are described as generous in some reviews and smaller relative to price in others, leading to recommendations to share several dishes. A few dishes do not land perfectly, such as a bland schnitzel or a lack of seasoning in some mains, but these are outweighed by many glowing assessments. Overall, Kif Kif is regarded as a strong addition to the neighborhood, with guests planning to return to explore more of the menu and the vibrant ambiance.View restaurant profile
Kif Kif
Open until 11 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.5 km
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is described as a cozy, unpretentious neighborhood spot with generous portions, friendly service, and good value. The menu covers breakfast, brunch, and hearty mains like rib steak with mushroom sauce, tuna tartare, burgers, and seafood, and drinks are often served in mason jars. The ambiance is enhanced by a welcoming dining room and a pleasant terrace, which many reviewers say adds to the charm. Breakfast and brunch are repeatedly praised for quality and price, while portions are highlighted as generous and ingredients fresh. Occasional notes mention moments when the kitchen was short-handed with a limited menu, but the owner’s hospitality kept guests satisfied. All in all, Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre comes across as a reliable go-to for meals at any time of day, offering a warm vibe, solid dishes, and good value in Verdun.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.5 km
Crux Comptoir is described as a bright, modern, welcoming spot for smoothies, juices and açai bowls with a health-forward vibe and a great atmosphere for a quick wellness boost. The bowls are generous and well balanced, the smoothies and juices are fresh and flavorful, and the ingredients are clearly high quality. The menu offers a wide range of options beyond the usual, including energy bites and pressed drinks, making it a solid post workout or post yoga stop with a calm yet vibrant mood. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and the space is noted for its cozy vibe, board games, seating options and even a terrace in some mentions. While some reviews mention prices as a bit high for what is offered, many feel the freshness and taste justify it and express willingness to return to try more items. Overall Crux Comptoir appears as a popular destination for healthful smoothies, bowls and snacks, with consistent praise for flavor, variety and the welcoming team.View restaurant profile
Crux Comptoir
100% Natural & Plantbased
Open until 7:30 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews present a mixed picture of Shnoopi, with some diners praising the atmosphere and generous pasta portions, while others are disappointed by the sandwiches. The Shnoopa pasta is repeatedly praised as phenomenal, and the menu is noted for homemade pastas using the owner's mother's recipes, offering good value in Griffintown. Negative notes describe sandwiches that feel small, bland, or like leftovers, with a slab of frozen beef microwaved and little cheese, and advise avoiding the minced meat sandwich. A few experiences highlight excellent service and attentiveness from the owner, and one says to stay for the pasta rather than Shnoopi. Overall, the venue earns strong praise for its pasta and hospitality from many, even as some diners leave unsatisfied by certain sandwich choices.View restaurant profile
Shnoopi
Open until 8 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews consistently describe Osmow's Shawarma as flavorful and satisfying, with well-balanced sauces, juicy meat, and generous portions that offer good value for price. The wraps and bowls stand out for authentic taste and quick, reliable service, and the place is often noted for being clean, lively, and suitable for late-night cravings. Staff are frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, making the experience pleasant even during busy periods. Some points of inconsistency appear between locations, with a few diners reporting less sauce, smaller portions, over-seasoning, or miscommunications about spice levels. Overall, it is regarded as one of the better shawarma options in the area, with many readers planning to return and to recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Osmow's Shawarma
Open until 4 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews of Pouletto Restaurant present a mixed picture, with the chicken described as tasty and crispy while service and communication issues frequently overshadow the meal. One account details very poor service, no greeting from a young staff member thought to be the owner's son, no thank you after paying, and a tense moment over condiments as the guest, who does not speak French, struggled to be understood; the wrong drink was brought and corrected after an English request, and the garlicky mayonnaise was tasted at the table. The owner reportedly blamed language barriers for the missteps, and the encounter left the guests unlikely to return. Yet the chicken is praised for frying promptly once ordered, the fries are considered good, and some mark the chicken as possibly the best grilled in Montreal, though the portion experienced was fried and lacked flavor. Overall, clients note solid poultry and fries but uneven service and communication issues that can affect the dining experience.View restaurant profile
Pouletto Restaurant
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 1.7 km
Pizzeria Angry Paesano offers a mix of Neapolitan style pizzas and cafe fare with crispy crusts and flavorful toppings, and a selection of satisfying sandwiches. Reviews praise items like arancini al ragù, mushroom and truffle arancini, and the hot double pepperoni pizza, along with spicy honey and spiced mayo sauces that elevate the dishes. Service is described as fast and friendly in a cute, inviting atmosphere with outdoor seating and a Vespa at the entrance adding a nice touch. Some experiences mention the pizza arriving cold or the crust feeling dense, and a few pepperoni options are noted as less interesting, while prices are viewed as fair by many and higher by others. Frozen pizzas and cafe offerings are highlighted as convenient options, and overall the place is seen as a must try in Montreal by those seeking solid Italian style eats and a lively cafe vibe.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Angry Paesano
Open until 11 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.8 km
Zappy Pizza reads as a casual all day diner with a retro vibe, generous portions and solid value, serving everything from breakfast to pizzas and classic comfort dishes. The place is described as having friendly, attentive service and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, making it a reliable spot for family and friends to linger over affordable meals. While many reviews praise the food and price point, some experiences mention issues such as chipped dishes, burnt bread or potatoes and occasional inconsistency in quality or ambiance, including no music. Overall the impression is that Zappy Pizza offers comforting, hearty meals at fair prices, with a long list of crowd pleasers, a convenient Verdun location, and a sense of being a dependable option in the area.View restaurant profile
Zappy Pizza
Open until 8 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.8 km
At L'Entracte, reviews present a mixed picture: friendly staff and accommodating service during a hotel stay are noted positives, with several guests saying they would return, while breakfast quality and value drew disappointment. The buffet is described as limited in variety and not particularly fresh for the price, with specifics such as dry pancakes, little cheese, one cold cut, Nutella and jam for bread, and issues like torn oat milk caps and coffee with grounds. Comparisons to nearby cafés underscore better options at similar or lower prices. The service atmosphere during breakfast is mentioned as unusually loud because of music while clearing trolleys, and a miscommunication about breakfast hours left some diners frustrated, though the staff were not solely blamed. Overall, the opinions highlight friendly hospitality and convenience alongside clear opportunities to improve breakfast quality, price, and communication, with some patrons indicating they would return.View restaurant profile
L'Entracte
Open until 10 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 1.9 km
Don Taco is praised for fresh tacos and flavorful fillings, authentic tasting dishes, and satisfying portions at a fair price, with burritos and desserts like cakes, nanaimo bars, and brownies earning particular praise; service is consistently friendly and often quick, even during busy hours. Desserts are a frequent highlight and the pastry selection offers twists that appeal to a sweet tooth, though the atmosphere may feel lacking for those wanting to linger and mood lighting or music is suggested. Some reviews note value improvements and tasty food, while others mention smaller portions or price increases that affect value, and a few past missteps such as a missing item or inconsistent food quality after management changes. Overall, Don Taco comes across as a strong choice for tacos and desserts with solid flavor and service, albeit with mixed opinions on price, portions, and dining ambiance.View restaurant profile
Don Taco
Open until 2 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2 km
Reviewers describe Café Jardin as a cozy, plant-filled neighborhood spot with a relaxed, welcoming vibe where conversations flow and guests feel at home. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, willing to check allergies and bring drinks and meals to the table with a smile. The menu spotlights vegan and vegetarian options, including vegan croissants, chocolatines, cajoutines, a vegan bahn mi, and a Mumbai sandwich with tofu that delivers real BBQ flavor, plus brunch and lunch items and a few gluten-free choices, while desserts like pecan tart get high praise. The coffee program is strong, with great lattes made with plant-based milks at no extra cost, and the atmosphere remains not too loud for easy conversation. The space evolves with a newer location and continued care, maintaining a plant-filled, cozy ambiance, board games and books for patrons, and a family-friendly feel, with notes that the staff remember regulars and provide attentive service. Some reviews point out that prices can run a bit higher for hot dishes, but the overall quality, variety, and sustainable approach, including a zero waste ethos and vegan-friendly options, keep Café Jardin a go to for relaxed meals, a quick bite, or a social hangout.View restaurant profile
Café Jardin
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Overall, Boulangerie Le Toledo is seen as a vibrant bakery with a large and evolving selection of breads, pastries, and a small cafe where both savory and sweet options shine; many reviews praise the freshness and quality of items like focaccia, fougasse, croissants, brioche, and the almond croissant, and bread is repeatedly described as standout while the coffee is solid. The pastry case draws compliments for rich fillings and buttery textures, though a few experiences note issues such as a galette des rois tasting frozen or a pastry dough that seems short on butter, and some croissants with a firmer texture rather than the hoped flaky bite. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with a warm vibe and quick service, yet a couple of comments point to occasional rudeness at the coffee counter and to busy weekend crowds with limited seating. Vegan and seasonal offerings are a plus, including vegan cookies, bowls, and a vegan BLT, and there are consistently praised breads like rye and sourdough and the signature baguette. While prices are sometimes cited as high for the value, many feel the quality and freshness justify it and keep customers returning for bread, pastries, and a reliable coffee fix.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Toledo
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVerdun
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Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Overall, KBF draws praise for fresh, flavorful kebabs and burgers, with juicy meat, well balanced spices, and fries that are consistently crispy. Reviewers repeatedly highlight standout items like the Dopamine burger and kebab burgers, along with sides such as Doogh, Sangak bread, and Persian desserts, and note that portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality. The staff and the owner are described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a warm, casual vibe that invites return visits. Late hours make it a reliable option for a late night bite, often open until the early morning. Some remarks mention occasional service hiccups, such as missing utensils or napkins, occasional order missteps on delivery platforms, and a few notes about cleanliness or air conditioning; these are weighed against consistently strong flavor and value. The dining experience is described as authentic Persian kebab and burger fare with fresh ingredients, well balanced sauces, and generous portions that leave diners satisfied. In sum, KBF is viewed as a top choice in Montreal for flavorful, affordable kebab and burger dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and dependable quality.View restaurant profile
Kebab Burger Frites
Open until 4 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
At Toucheh the warm cozy atmosphere and family run service accompany a menu that blends Persian and Italian influences. The dining experience draws praise for fresh flavorful dishes and attentive staff. Diners highlight standout items such as chencheh kebabs, pastas, lentil soup, and desserts, with brunch and BYOB noted as appealing features. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and suitable for dates or casual meals, though some critics find portions for Iranian dishes smaller than expected and a few dishes not at the same level as professional kitchen cooking, along with high prices for some items. The open kitchen and busy ambiance can be a factor, and occasional reservation hiccups have occurred but were addressed. Parking can be a hassle on certain visits. Overall the restaurant is regarded as one of the better Persian options in the area, with a charming setting and a mix of flavors that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Toucheh
May be temporarily closedWestmount
Review Summary
≈ 2.1 km
Arabesque is described as a lively, stylish spot with a warm, friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to relax with friends, enjoy good music, and linger over the shisha and food. Guests frequently compliment the shisha for rich flavors and smooth draws, and the menu is noted for tasty items such as lamb and fresh salads, with the overall food quality earning steady praise. The service is often highlighted as a strength, with staff who are patient, professional, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe and quick, courteous interactions. The ambiance and decor are described as modern and appealing, creating a comfortable setting for a night out or a casual gathering. While most experiences are positive, some reviewers report less favorable moments such as being asked to leave to free up tables, questions about tipping, and occasional variability in shisha performance or wait times; after midnight table access may require bottle service. Overall, the place is seen as a standout for shisha in Montreal, a place that many visitors return to for its consistent energy, good music, and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Arabesque
Open until 3 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Garage Beirut receives broad praise for authentic Lebanese cuisine, with fresh, flavor-packed mezze and well executed grilled dishes like shish taouk, kebabs and kafta, along with crowd favorites such as hummus, baba ghannouj, labneh, muhammara and fattoush that many reviewers rate as standout or keeping a homey Beirut vibe. The atmosphere is described as cozy, intimate and welcoming, often compared to dining at a friend's house, and the service is usually friendly, attentive and efficient, though a few mentions of slow moments or crowded conditions exist. Reservations are commonly recommended because the space is small and usually busy, and some comments note that the restaurant can be pricey for portion sizes or that certain tasting plates feel expensive; a booking fee and occasional sound issues in a tight room are also cited by a minority. Overall Garage Beirut is regarded as one of the best Lebanese spots in the city, delivering authentic flavors, high quality ingredients and a memorable dining experience that keeps diners coming back.View restaurant profile
Garage Beirut
Cozy venue with traditional Lebanese charcoal-grilled meats, plus tea, dips, pastries & a patio.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Antep Kabab is widely praised for fresh bread baked on site, tender grilled meat, and authentic Turkish flavors that feel like home. Many reviews describe the kebab sandwiches as among the best in Montreal, with emphasis on fresh ingredients, bold spice, and the aroma of wood-fired grilling. The place is often described as a family owned operation with friendly staff and a casual atmosphere, though some customers report slow service and crowded conditions during peak hours. Feedback on portions and prices is mixed, with some saying value is good while others note price increases and smaller portions over time. Cash payment is commonly mentioned as the only option in some reports, and wait times can be long when the venue is busy. Readers also value the on site baked bread and the overall meat quality, while a few note changes in recipe or service that affect the experience. Overall, this spot is a go to for Turkish style sandwiches and plates, with a loyal following and frequent recommendations for takeout or casual dining in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile
Antep Kabab
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Overall, diners describe Mirage Restaurant as a cozy, welcoming spot with a rich Middle Eastern ambiance and an attractive, ornate interior. The food is repeatedly praised for bold flavors, generous portions, and variety, with standout grills and kebabs, Mansaf, kafta, and Lebanese specialties complemented by silky hummus, tangy labneh, fattoush and other mezze; the desserts and Moroccan tea are noted as pleasant finishes. Service is frequently highlighted as professional, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a warm, homey feel, though a few visits report slower lunch service or occasional missteps with timing or bread quality. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and charming, suitable for family dinners, celebrations, or casual meals, with many recalling a memorable, immersive experience and some evenings busier than others, so reservations are advised. Price appears to be a mixed bag depending on the night and dish, with many reviewers calling portions fair or generous for the quality and location, while a few feel the price tag can be high for Montreal and note occasional value concerns. Overall, Mirage Restaurant is seen as a strong option for authentic, flavorful Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on warm hospitality and a distinctive, elegant setting that makes it easier to return for future gatherings.View restaurant profile
Mirage Restaurant
Popular Middle Eastern dishes such as kebabs & falafel served in a relaxed, contemporary space.
Open until 11 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews of Arabica Lounge describe a lively, welcoming vibe with tasty food, smooth shisha, and attentive service. Staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with notes of genuine care and hospitality. Many patrons call it one of the best shisha spots in town, praising the drinks and atmosphere. The vibe is described as warm and cozy with music that sets a good mood, making it a reliable spot for groups. Some criticisms include crowded conditions that slow service, reasonably high prices, and experiences that felt less welcoming or too pushy about tipping. A few mentions point to inconsistent service during rushes, and a sense that some staff may not always be fully engaged. Despite mixed experiences, many reviews emphasize consistent quality in shisha, food, and flavors and a willingness to return. In short, Arabica Lounge is seen as a top option for good vibes, solid service, and tasty offerings, with room for improvement in consistency during busy periods.View restaurant profile
Arabica Lounge
Open until 3 amDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Le Restaurant Crossbar shows mixed feedback from diners, with breakfast described as meh or expensive and the new breakfast menu seen as costly for a regular meal, while the overall atmosphere is often described as pleasant and the location near the Bell Centre with games on a plus. The margarita pizza earns strong recommendation, and some servers are praised for teamwork and friendliness, though service is also described as inconsistent and at times non existent after ordering or slow, with seating rules sometimes unclear. Food quality varies from acceptable to disappointing, with an omelet that may taste reheated, small pancakes with scant syrup and cold toast mentioned, though a hot chocolate and some staff interactions are positively noted. There are comments about good follow up asking if the meal was okay and about attentive service by some staff, yet the pricing is repeatedly called high and value questionable, reinforcing a sense of inconsistency overall. Overall Le Restaurant Crossbar comes across as a lively spot with a good ambiance and some helpful staff, but quality and value are uneven across visits.View restaurant profile
Le Restaurant Crossbar
Open until 10 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Amir draws mixed but largely favorable reviews, with the chicken shawarma often described as flavorful and juicy and the hummus as incredibly creamy, accompanied by generous portions and fresh presentation; the garlic sauce is praised and the staff is noted as friendly and attentive, with catering highlighted for on time delivery, clear communication, and well packaged food for large gatherings. Many guests say they would return or recommend Amir for its overall shawarma experience and consistent quality, and several mention improvements after a change in ownership and staff. Yet some visits report issues with inventory and menu updates that left chicken dishes unavailable, requests to cancel orders and concerns about refunds, plus occasional uneven execution, bland sides or rice, and portions that feel small for the price. Overall, the venue is described as clean and welcoming, capable of delivering a solid shawarma and Lebanese influenced dishes, with progress noted in management changes but ongoing opportunities for greater consistency.View restaurant profile
Amir
Open until 10 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Café Noctis is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe with a homey vibe, friendly staff, and a strong focus on coffee and pastries. The coffee is repeatedly praised as well balanced and not burnt, with notes of wood, chocolate, and nutty characters and occasional special drinks like rosewater or pistachio lattes; the pastry selection includes bagels and a variety of desserts with some gluten free options, plus vegetarian treats and house made ice cream. The atmosphere stands out as relaxing and charming, with comfortable seating and a terrace in warm weather, and occasional events such as poetry nights or live music that foster a sense of community. A few reviews mention drawbacks such as slow service at peak times, longer waits for certain items, and changes to kitchen hours that can be confusing or disappointing. Still, many say the space invites return for the warm welcome, late hours compared with nearby spots, and a vibe that feels like a home away from home.View restaurant profile
Café Noctis
Open until 9 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Château Kabab receives mostly glowing feedback for delicious, authentic kebabs and generous portions, with diners praising tender meat, flavorful rice, fresh bread, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu is praised for variety, including kebab plates, mixed grills, chicken koobideh, shawarma, and other Middle Eastern staples, along with mezze like hummus and salad. Guests frequently note high quality and care in preparation, and describe value as strong for the price. The service is described as friendly and attentive by many, contributing to a comfortable dining experience, though a few reviews point to slower or occasionally inconsistent service and missed steps during busy times. The restaurant is seen as a standout option in Montreal, attracting visitors from outside the city, and described as a great family spot with a cozy, traditional vibe. A note about accessibility on stairs suggests staff can accommodate near the entrance when needed. Overall, Château Kabab is regarded as a reliable favorite with consistently tasty dishes.View restaurant profile
Château Kabab
Open until MidnightDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Fuwa Fuwa is described as a standout for ultra-light Japanese and soufflé pancakes, croffles, and decadent desserts, with many praising the airy textures, delicate flavors like tiramisu and pistachio, and the visually appealing presentations; the robot server adds a playful element that some find charming while others view as a gimmick. The menu items frequently highlighted include the tiramisu and matcha pancakes and the Basque cheesecake, though some experiences note eggy or undercooked pancakes, uneven fillings, or portions that feel small for the price. Wait times are a dominant theme, as made to order pancakes can take longer than expected, and in busy times service can feel slow or disorganized. Cleanliness and atmosphere receive mixed reviews, with some calling the space cozy and Instagram friendly and others reporting dirty tables or bathrooms and cramped layouts that hamper comfort. Service quality varies, with many staff described as friendly and attentive, while others encounter monotone or inattentive service or language barriers. Overall Fuwa Fuwa seems to be a popular dessert destination worth trying for pancake lovers who have time to spare and are open to premium pricing, but it may not satisfy those seeking quick service, consistent value, or a calmer dining experience.View restaurant profile
Fuwa Fuwa
World Famous Soufflé Pancakes
Open until Midnight
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Bei - Beiroots draws wide praise for authentic Lebanese flavors and fresh ingredients, with shawarma and saj frequently named among the best in Montreal, notes of crisp textures, rich toum, and generous fillings inside the bread. The ambience is warm, clean, and modern, with thoughtful branding and Lebanese music that enhance the experience. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the downtown location is valued for price and accessibility, with student discounts adding to the value. Dishes like za'atar fries, labneh, halloumi pita, and falafel bowls are highlighted, while some reviewers say the sandwiches are the standout and bowls remain solid. Occasional feedback points to longer waits or occasional order mix ups for takeout, but the overall sentiment remains very positive. Overall, Bei - Beiroots is presented as a top Lebanese fast casual in Montreal, delivering fresh ingredients, authentic flavors, generous portions, and a vibrant, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Bei - Beiroots
Open until 11 pmDowntown
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