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≈ 0.7 km
Viva Restaurant + Bar delivers a warm welcoming atmosphere with flavorful Mediterranean influenced fare, seafood and great pizzas cooked in a wood oven. Across visits the team provides attentive service and a friendly vibe that makes meals feel special, whether celebrating a birthday or enjoying a cozy evening. The menu shines with homemade pasta, fresh seafood, flavorful risottos, and crowd pleasing pizzas, with many guests noting that the pizza is among the best they have had and that dishes are prepared with care and love by the kitchen. The setting in the heart of the Portuguese neighborhood adds charm and a vibrant ambiance, making it a go to spot for a comforting yet refined dining experience. Guests note impressive presentations, generous portions and good value, with several highlighting Bacalhau dishes, risotto and tiramisu as standouts. Overall Viva Restaurant + Bar offers a consistently satisfying mix of great food, hearty portions and friendly service in a lively inviting space.View restaurant profile
Viva Restaurant + Bar
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in MontrealBurrata: The Fanciest Cheese and Where to Taste it in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Rumi
Open until 10 pmMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile
Mirazu
Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Artigiani Pizzeria Cucina comes across as a cozy, traditional Italian spot where wood-fired pizzas and fresh handmade pastas shine, with generous portions, flavorful sauces, and a warm, authentic atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with good recommendations and smooth timing, though a few reviews note busier crowds can slow things a bit. Dishes like calamari, arancini, and rustic pastas are frequently praised, as is the house wine and overall value. The restaurant is a reliable pre-theatre or casual dinner option, and many guests keep returning for the inviting vibe and the sense of true Italian craft.View restaurant profile
Artigiani Pizzeria Cucina
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Guests describe Restaurant Miraflores as a warm, welcoming spot with generous portions and vibrant Peruvian flavors, from ceviche and lomo saltado to arroz chaufa and jalea, and many praise the delicious pisco sours and other cocktails; the service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff guiding recommendations and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable meal; the atmosphere feels lively yet comfortable, with music that enhances the experience without overwhelming conversation; the menu covers a broad range of traditional Peruvian dishes alongside accessible options, and portions are ample enough to share; pricing is regarded as fair for the quality and generosity, and many reviews label it a standout choice in Montreal that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Miraflores
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1 km
Reviews highlight Panuozzo as a lively spot where brick oven pizzas, hearty panuozzo sandwiches, and the makloub stand out thanks to fresh ingredients and generous portions. The crust is praised, flavors are rich, and dishes feel satisfying and comforting, with many noting that the food tastes handmade. The menu blends Tunisian and Italian influences with standout items such as makloub, baguette farcie, panuozzo sandwiches, and wood-fired pizza, all described as delicious and well prepared. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a pleasant terrace that accommodates families. Cleanliness and value are recurrent pluses, and many commenters say they would return and recommend Panuozzo to others. The place comes across as a reliable choice for a flavorful, casual meal that delivers on taste, variety, and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Panuozzo
Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria
Open until Midnight
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.1 km
Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Au Tarot
Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.1 km
La Panzeria is described as an authentic Italian escape in Montreal, where simple dishes made with fresh ingredients deliver bright, flavorful notes and a sense of occasion without heaviness. Reviewers repeatedly praise the focaccia and panzerotti as standout highlights, alongside comforting pastas and orecchiette and a well balanced pesto, with the menu evoking Bari and Puglia traditions. The dining area feels intimate and casual yet vibrant, and service is consistently warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, making meals suitable for quick lunches or relaxed dinners with friends. Many acknowledge a true sense of place that transports guests to Italy through both the food and the atmosphere, and alike praise the overall quality, freshness, and authenticity. A gem of a place with top notch flavors, great vibes, and dishes that showcase traditional techniques and ingredients.View restaurant profile
La Panzeria
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Aux Lilas is described in reviews as a cozy, intimate Lebanese restaurant with fresh, homemade dishes, generous portions, and warm, attentive service. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming and family run, with a quiet, relaxed vibe that is ideal for conversation and lingering over classics like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken dishes, along with arak and Lebanese wines. The food is praised for authenticity and quality, avoiding a fast food feel and delivering consistently well prepared flavors over the years. Guests note the friendly staff and a homey feel that makes diners feel at ease, and many mention the small patio as a pleasant outdoor option. The overall impression is that a hidden gem has been found, offering affordable prices and memorable dining experiences that keep visitors returning.View restaurant profile
Aux Lilas
The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe Khyber Pass as a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, a relaxed atmosphere, and a terrace that shines in good weather. The food is consistently praised for rich, balanced flavors, generous portions, and staples like Kabuli Palaw, mantoo, and other traditional dishes that showcase Afghan cooking, with the BYOB policy adding value. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the setting blends rustic charm with cultural touches that feel transportive, especially on the garden terrace. Diners note reasonable prices for the large portions and the memorable ambiance that makes the experience feel special, often leading to plans to return to explore more of the menu. Overall, Khyber Pass stands out for authentic food, welcoming service, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice in the city.View restaurant profile
Khyber Pass
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan RootsMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features favorites like mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with flavorful lamb and kebabs that showcase depth and balanced spice. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive staff, the inviting decor, and the option to bring your own wine, which makes it a great spot for gatherings or a relaxing dinner. The possibility to reserve a private room adds to its appeal for groups, while overall value remains strong for quality, quantity and comforting flavors. A vibrant sense of hospitality, thoughtful presentation and memorable aromas make the experience feel lively and inviting, inviting return visits to continue exploring the diverse offerings and the warm hospitality that makes this place stand out.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal
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≈ 1.8 km
Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Circos
Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.8 km
Sham Mont-Royal is repeatedly praised as a fully vegan haven with generous portions and vibrant, flavorful dishes that showcase Middle Eastern influences, from kebabs and falafel to labneh and mujaddara, all crafted with fresh ingredients and thoughtful seasoning. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that feels like a family run touch. Brunch and dinner receive high marks for variety, heartiness, and the option to pair dishes with on site pressed drinks and mint tea. Guests note that the staff go the extra mile to make celebrations feel special and to create a homey, inviting vibe. The overall impression is that Sham Mont-Royal offers delicious, inventive plant based options and a convivial ambiance that invites returning with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal
First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Open until 10:30 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissShawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try SpotsView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Brasserie Milton comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive staff who keep things friendly even when busier nights arrive. The menu gets high marks for breadth and quality, with generous portions at fair prices and a range of dishes that suits different tastes from classic comforts to more adventurous plates. Guests note friendly service, patient bartenders, and careful kitchen execution that makes meals feel thoughtful and well presented. The setting and pace feel relaxed, with a touch of European dining spirit that values time to enjoy the experience. While peak times can bring longer waits and occasional hiccups, the overall experience is described as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning for dinner or a leisurely lunch, with many dishes highlighted as standouts and a strong emphasis on hospitality.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Milton
Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 1.9 km
Stella Pizzeria shines as a cozy, authentic Italian spot known for delicious pizzas and pasta, Tuesday oysters, and a warm, attentive staff. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, with friendly service and a menu that highlights authentic Italian dishes, standout gnocchi, and a tiramisu that many praise, all offered at good value. Reviewers consistently praise the doughy crusts, generous toppings, and the overall atmosphere that suits both casual dinners and family meals in a neighborly setting. In sum, Stella Pizzeria is seen as a dependable favorite for flavorful food, thoughtful service, and a friendly, intimate vibe that makes it worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Stella Pizzeria
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2 km
Elio Pizzeria Ristorante feels like a Montreal institution where authentic Italian cooking, especially pizza and pasta, meets warm, attentive service in a welcoming family atmosphere. Guests consistently praise a crispy, flavorful pizza, fresh pasta and rich sauces, generous portions, and good value, with several noting the option to take sauces and fresh pasta home. The staff are described as friendly and professional, making every visit feel like a homecoming, and the setting, sometimes with live music, offers a lively yet relaxed vibe. Recent updates keep the decor current while preserving a traditional, cozy feel. This spot is widely recommended for gatherings, date nights, and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile
Elio Pizzeria Ristorante
Open until 11 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025Montreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2 km
Essence offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly, efficient staff and fast service that fits a casual lunch or a lively night out. The kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and refined yet simple recipes, with salmon noted as tasty and juicy and a variety of interesting dishes on the menu. The daytime space feels cozy and calm for conversations, while the evenings bring a vibrant energy and occasional themed nights that many guests enjoy. Service is consistently described as good and the team is seen as cool and attentive. This combination of solid dishes, approachable prices, and a versatile vibe makes Essence a strong choice for business meals, casual dining, or social evenings.View restaurant profile
Essence
Opens Monday at 11 amDowntown
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≈ 2 km
Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Opens Today at 4 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinExclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Sandhu offers a welcoming mix of Italian and Indian dishes with generous portions and vibrant flavors, from lamb and butter chicken to a range of vegetarian options, all prepared with fresh ingredients and appealing presentation. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambience feels warm and inviting, making for enjoyable meals whether dining in or ordering takeout. While a few reviews mention minor hiccups such as order mix ups or occasional slower service, the overall experience emphasizes reliable quality, good value, and dishes that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Sandhu
Open until 10:45 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalA Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Les Trois Monkeys is described as an energetic all-in-one venue where arcade games, mini golf, bowling, laser tag, and a full bar and restaurant come together to create easygoing fun for families and friends. Reviewers praise the wide variety of games, the engaging arcade and ticket rewards, and the modern, clean facilities that stay lively late. The bowling lanes, laser tag experiences, and other activities are highlighted as highlights that keep groups entertained for hours. The staff across areas are consistently noted for friendly, accommodating service and a welcoming vibe, with many mentions of helpful bartenders and attentive servers. The drinks, food, and overall atmosphere are described as enjoyable and affordable, contributing to a warm, upbeat mood. The location downtown and the family-friendly energy make it a popular go-to for gatherings, celebrations, or a night out with friends, with something for everyone to enjoy.View restaurant profile
Les Trois Monkeys
Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.
Open until 1 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite GamesCelebrate Cinco de Mayo in Montreal with Tacos, Tequila and MoreView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Il Focolaio offers wood fired, thin crust pizzas with a vast range of toppings and a menu that balances classic Italian staples with inventive options, all baked to perfection in a real Italian oven. The crust is consistently crisp and flavorful, the ingredients are fresh, and gluten free crust and lactose free cheese options are appreciated by many diners. The service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and cared for even during busy periods. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, making it a great spot for casual dinners, family nights or a quick bite after visiting nearby sights, and the location downtown Montreal adds to its appeal. Desserts like tiramisu and cannoli are frequently praised, and the wine and beer selection complements the meals well. Overall, this spot is widely regarded as one of the best pizza places in town, a must visit for pizza lovers, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Il Focolaio
Open until 10:30 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
T'ami Vietnamese Restaurant consistently impresses with a broad menu of authentic Northern Vietnamese dishes, generous portions and vibrant flavors that evoke Hanoi and comforting home cooking. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, with attentive staff and owners who greet guests, and the bring-your-own-wine policy adds extra value for diners. Dishes like bun cha Hanoi, banh cuon, nem cua be, pho and crispy imperial rolls stand out for bold flavors, textures and thoughtful preparation, with many noting that the kitchen delivers real authenticity and variety. While busy nights can bring longer waits and occasional service hiccups, the overall experience is described as delicious, satisfying and worth returning for. Desserts and egg coffee receive praise, making T'ami feel like a neighborhood gem offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine at generous portions and fair value.View restaurant profile
T'ami Restaurant
Open until 9 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews of Eila Bistro Moderne describe a stylish interior and a pleasant atmosphere with good drinks and modernized Lebanese cuisine. Food is repeatedly praised for flavor and freshness, with falafels and other dishes singled out as excellent and portions ranging from generous to smaller but satisfying. Service is generally described as attentive and professional, though several comments note kitchen delays and occasional timing issues, such as dishes arriving before starters were finished or requests like a wine glass refill not being fulfilled. The experience is often described as warm and welcoming, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations from staff, and many saying they would return or have already recommended the restaurant to friends. The ambiance, location near a busy area and occasional noise are mentioned, along with the decor and lively vibe that suits pre show meals, while some find the menu limited but still flavorful, and several highlight impressive desserts like knafeh.View restaurant profile
Eila Bistro Moderne
Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 2.3 km
La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.4 km
Cuisine Pronto MTL earns praise for delicious pizza, a wide variety of options, and fast delivery, with customers noting friendly, responsive service that goes the extra mile and offers helpful solutions when issues arise. The pizza is described as among the best in town and a convenient option to enjoy at home, often seen as a step above supermarket offerings. While a few reviews mention price concerns, the overall sentiment emphasizes quality, reliability, and a positive dining experience.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Pronto MTL
The most delicious pizzas delivered to your door
Open until 9 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.4 km
El Pastaman is widely praised for fresh pasta with authentic flavors and generous portions. Reviewers note a wide range of options including halal, vegetarian, gluten free and other inclusive choices. Friendly and attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere and go the extra mile for allergies and requests. Pasta favorites such as carbonara, Alfredo and rose sauce are frequently praised for flavor and freshness. Takeout and late hours make it easy to enjoy great pasta any time, with many diners calling it reliable value.View restaurant profile
El Pastaman
Homemade Pasta • Pizza • & More
Open until 1 am
Downtown, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.5 km
Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli offers a lively, welcoming Italian dining atmosphere where wood fired pizzas and generous pastas showcase fresh ingredients and comforting flavors. The menu emphasizes authentic Italian fare with large portions and good value, and many dishes are described as flavorful and well balanced, from seafood pasta to lasagna and pizza specialties. Service is repeatedly noted for being friendly, attentive, and professional, able to handle big groups with ease while keeping a warm, personal touch. The ambiance, including a pleasant terrace, is a frequent highlight and contributes to a vibrant yet family friendly vibe. Gluten free options and a strong wine list add to the overall appeal, with many guests appreciating the bustling energy without sacrificing quality. Some reviews mention the space can be noisy or crowded and a few dishes could use a touch more seasoning, but the overall experience is consistently praised and many guests say they would return.View restaurant profile
Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli
Open until 10:30 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Eat for Easter in Montreal: Our Top Picks for Brunch and MoreThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
La Medusa comes across as a warmly welcoming Italian spot in downtown Montreal, offering fresh, well prepared dishes that cover pasta, seafood, pizza and antipasti, plus a strong wine list. Reviews consistently note friendly, attentive service and a lively, family friendly ambiance that suits pre or post game outings near Centre Bell. The food is described as authentic Italian and often excellent, with many praising the pizza crust, the pasta textures and flavorful sauces, though a few mentions call out a risotto that is too salty or prices that can be high. Some moments of slower service or busy nights are acknowledged, but the overall tone points to a reliable favorite worth returning to, including interest in private dining spaces for celebrations. Overall the place is regarded as one of the top Italian options in the area, delivering consistent flavors, helpful staff, and an atmosphere that makes diners feel at home in the city.View restaurant profile
La Medusa
Fine Italian cuisine & an extensive wine list served in a cosy space with wood beams & a terrace.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: La Medusa: The Beauty of Italy
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≈ 2.5 km
PIATTO PIENO is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Little Italy with impeccable service, a vibrant ambience, and food that delivers comfort and memories of nonna's cooking, from a standout ricotta sauce to delicious pasta and even pizza. Guests note choosing the piatto pieno pasta with gnocchi or nonna's meatballs and consistently praise the attentive staff who elevate the dining experience. The restaurant is praised as a gem by regulars and first time visitors alike, with many expressing plans to return after the reopening and to explore more of the menu. Overall, the experience is characterized by friendly service, reliable quality, and dishes prepared with care, inviting repeat visits and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
PIATTO PIENO
Authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of Montreal's Little Italy
Opens Today at 5 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli
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≈ 2.5 km
Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile
Darna Bistroquet
Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5:30 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.5 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
Open until 6:30 pm
Downtown
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≈ 2.5 km
La Piazzetta earns glowing notes for its warm, inviting atmosphere, attentive and friendly service, and consistently delicious Italian fare that spans crusty pizzas, well balanced pastas, and appealing seafood, making it a go-to spot for gatherings, solo dining, or celebratory evenings. Guests frequently praise the staff for professionalism and a welcoming vibe, with patience for varying levels of French and a relaxed, enjoyable mood on the dining floor and terrace when weather allows. The overall value and quality are highlighted, with many describing memorable meals and standouts like the pizza and desserts that enhance the experience. A few reviews mention price points or portions being on the higher side and suggest smoother reservation handling or adjusting lighting and music, but these are outweighed by enthusiasm for the consistent high standard. In short, La Piazzetta is seen as a reliable favorite that invites repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
La Piazzetta
Open until MidnightThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our RecommendationsThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Da Umberto delivers a warm, authentic Italian dining experience with wood-fired pizzas that feature a crisp outside and soft, flavorful inside, complemented by well prepared pastas and a range of classic plates. Diners consistently praise the attentive, friendly service and the inviting atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The ambiance is cozy and lively, ideal for a romantic night out or a relaxed family dinner, and the overall quality of ingredients and chef’s execution leaves a memorable impression. A recurring sense across reviews is that Da Umberto impresses with consistent flavor, thoughtful recommendations, and a welcoming team that enhances the whole experience.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Posillipo
Take a deep dive with us into our marvelous world of exceptional steak & wood-oven pizza
Open until 11 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near IGA Stadium in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviewers repeatedly praise Toro Rosso for its honest Italian flavors and the use of fresh ingredients. Dishes such as pasta, tartare, osso buco, and salmon are highlighted, with spaghetti and meatballs singled out as especially delicious. The atmosphere is calm and warm, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming, family-friendly vibe. Service is noted as professional and attentive, with courteous staff that enhances the dining experience. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonable prices for Montreal, and the restaurant often offers themed menus for holidays like Christmas and Valentine's Day. Regulars describe Toro Rosso as a reliable go-to for Italian cuisine, a place to return to when visiting Montreal, and a spot that consistently delivers quality and hospitality. Overall the combination of solid food, attentive service, and a welcoming setting makes Toro Rosso stand out among Montreal Italian options.View restaurant profile
Toro Rosso
Opens Today at 4 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.9 km
Canti Osteria & Bar offers a well located spot where guests can enjoy delicious, well prepared dishes before a hockey game or a show and soak in a relaxed yet lively vibe. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with easy access on show nights and smooth entry noted for event crowds, though a few experiences describe timing hiccups during busy periods. The menu is short and focused, with fresh, flavorful plates and a standout mushroom pappardelle with truffle, while some diners wish for a little more variety and feel certain items are pricey. The space can be noisy and bustling, adding energy for many but not ideal for those who prefer quiet meals. Overall, guests frequently praise the quality, execution and welcoming atmosphere that makes Canti Osteria & Bar a dependable option for a tasty meal near the action.View restaurant profile
Canti Osteria & Bar
The perfect spot for an after-work drink or a pre-event dinner.
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Visitors describe Jacques-Cartier as a place where meals arrive hot and on time, ingredients feel fresh, and the atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with attentive, friendly service that keeps pace even when busy. The menu at Jacques-Cartier covers seafood highlights like seafood spaghetti, mussels and fries, and lobster, along with crowd pleasing pizzas and simple, well balanced pastas and steaks, all prepared with clear flavors and solid textures. The overall impression is consistent quality, good value, and a warm, lively vibe that makes Jacques-Cartier a dependable favorite for casual meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Jacques-Cartier
Old Montreal
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≈ 3 km
La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine
Opens Today at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 3 km
Bevo Pizzeria stands out in Old Montreal for a warm, inviting atmosphere and wood fired, thin crust pizzas with fresh toppings, complemented by arancini, pastas and a creative drinks menu. Reviewers consistently praise fast, attentive service and genuine hospitality, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making guests feel welcome. The vibe is versatile, from cozy corners to lively spaces and a terrace, all crafted to enhance a relaxed Italian dining experience. Quality and value are frequently highlighted, with many noting flavorful dishes, generous portions, and well balanced sauces and toppings. While a few notes mention occasional timing during busy periods, the overall impression is a memorable, satisfying visit that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Bevo Pizzeria
The best wood-fired pizza in Montreal!
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 3.1 km
Stella Pizzeria delivers true authentic Italian flavors with a thin crispy crust, generous toppings, and consistently attentive service that many guests describe as welcoming. The atmosphere is inviting and reservations are recommended, especially on weeknights when the place fills up. Oysters on Wednesdays, along with burrata, carpaccio and other Italian plates, come up as favorites, with many noting the quality of the pizza crust and the fresh ingredients. The staff are professional, helpful, and accommodating, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable dining experience, and the value is praised for reasonable prices and strong portions. The restaurant is celebrated for seamless event planning and a warm, convivial vibe that makes it a popular choice for gatherings, and the menu is described as fresh, flavorful and well balanced.View restaurant profile
Stella Pizzeria
Opens Today at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3.1 km
Across reviews of Terrasse Jacques-Cartier, guests celebrate a lively terrace, a central location, and reliable, flavorful dishes ranging from smoked meat poutine and sandwiches to burgers and seafood, all with fresh ingredients and generous portions; service is consistently friendly and efficient, with attentive staff and smooth timing even on busy days, while the vibrant yet welcoming ambiance and street view make it easy to linger for a casual lunch or evening drinks with friends.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Jacques-Cartier
May be temporarily closedOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3.1 km
Montreal Kebab is frequently described as a warm, welcoming Lebanese Mediterranean spot in Old Montreal with halal options and generous portions. The food is consistently delicious, with kebabs, shawarma, and other dishes praised for balance and freshness, and desserts like kunafa and baklava serving as a sweet finish. Service is routinely attentive and friendly, contributing to a cozy, homey atmosphere and quick, reliable dining experiences. The upstairs setting offers nice views of the Old Port, and prices are considered reasonable for the area, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors looking for flavorful, comforting meals.View restaurant profile
Montreal Kebab
Opens Friday at 5 amOld Montreal
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≈ 3.1 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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≈ 0.2 km
Kazamaza is viewed as a bustling, welcoming spot for Lebanese and Middle Eastern flavors, offering generous portions, a wide mezze and main lineup, and solid value. The food is repeatedly praised for authenticity and bold spices, with standout dishes such as hummus, fattoush, baba ganoush, kafta, lamb shank, rekakat cheese rolls, and kebbeh; the cocktail list and Arak options also get mentions. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with warm decor, though it can be very noisy and seating tight when busy, and online reservations or table arrangements can be confusing. Service is often highlighted as fast, attentive and friendly, but a few experiences report slow or impersonal service and limited knowledge on dietary needs, plus occasional issues like cold pita or uneven portions and, in rare cases, hair in a glass. Despite these inconsistencies, the overall impression is a memorable, shareable dining experience with flavorful, well prepared food and good value that makes many diners eager to return.View restaurant profile
Kazamaza
Opens Today at 5 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.3 km
Terrasse Thanos draws broad praise for authentic Greek cooking, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Dishes such as calamari, octopus, mezze, and the meat and seafood platters are described as fresh, flavorful, and well balanced, with the Greek potatoes and tzatziki earning frequent compliments. The BYOW option is a popular feature that many reviewers say enhances the dining experience. Service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with thoughtful touches during celebrations and occasions. A few notes mention occasional slower service and the pork chop on the grill plate being a touch overcooked. Desserts like homemade cheesecake and galaktoboureko are highlighted as standout finishes. Overall Terrasse Thanos is regarded as a standout choice for a relaxed, lively Greek meal, great for gatherings, with open air dining and a genuinely welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Thanos
Opens Today at 4:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Review Summary
≈ 0.3 km
Chez DiVito is described as a gem with excellent food and a BYOB option. It is regarded as a very good Italian restaurant with generous portions and affordable prices, and service described as warm and welcoming. The owners are noted to be charming and friendly, contributing to a small, casual and friendly atmosphere. Overall, reviews present Chez DiVito as a welcoming, unpretentious spot with hearty portions, freebies, and a value friendly dining experience.View restaurant profile
Chez DiVito
Opens Today at 6 pmMile-End
Review Summary
≈ 0.4 km
Reviews consistently praise Kéra for thin, crisp pizzas with generous toppings and a smoky note, built from high quality ingredients like creamy buffalo mozzarella and fresh produce. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with guests noting welcoming staff and smooth, efficient service. The ambiance is repeatedly called cozy and stylish, with a lovely terrace and a warm, convivial atmosphere. Cocktails are highlighted along with solid non-pizza dishes, and portions are described as generous. Many reviewers call Kéra a hidden gem in the city, ideal for celebrations or casual nights out. Overall, the place is seen as consistently flavorful, inviting, and worth a visit.View restaurant profile
Kéra
Opens Today at 5 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 0.4 km
Au Coin is described as a warm, inviting spot with an open kitchen that creates a lively, homey atmosphere and a space that feels both cozy and stylish. Reviews praise the sourdough pizzas, the crust, and the butter trio, along with handmade breads, pastries, and the Madeleine dessert, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list and a design that pairs well with the food and drinks. The vibe is consistently highlighted as welcoming and convivial, with friendly, attentive staff and an atmosphere that suits both day and night. Service can be uneven at times, with occasional waits or seating confusion, but when it runs smoothly it feels generous and professional. Some menu notes point to a margarita pizza that was too acidic for some and smaller portions for the price, while others sing praises for the pesto kale pizza and other offerings, and vegetarian options are sometimes seen as limited. Overall, Au Coin is viewed as a standout new favorite for high quality, flavorful cooking at approachable prices, drawing crowds for pizza, brunch, and a lively yet intimate dining experience.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 1 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
Omnivore is praised for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern flavors, with many reviews calling it the best Lebanese food and noting the carnivore platter and the cold mezze as standout dishes. Diners frequently highlight fresh hummus and tahini and memorable salads like fattoush. The space is described as cute and elegant with a warm vibe, indoor and outdoor seating, and plenty of plants. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though one review mentions a cold attitude from a tall male waiter and a few slow moments. Portions are generous and value is often praised, with many saying the food is hearty and fairly priced for the quality. Several guests emphasize authenticity and family recipes that translate into tasty, homemade style dishes. Takeout is available and many would return, with favorites including wraps, djaj, and the carnivore platter. Overall Omnivore stands out for flavorful Lebanese inspired cuisine on Saint Laurent, with broad appeal and mostly positive buzz.View restaurant profile
Omnivore
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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Review Summary
≈ 0.5 km
Bar Star Bar is widely praised for delicious, hot pizza and a welcoming atmosphere with good music and a lively neighborhood vibe. Several reviews note that while the pizza can be excellent, the crust on occasion is over baked or dry and some items feel overpriced, and the setup is self service with paper plates and no formal table service. A number of visitors mention heating and temperature issues, making the space feel cold and the experience a bit uncomfortable at times. The staff and bartenders are described as friendly and personable by many, though a few feel the service can be rude at the counter or overwhelmed during peak times. The pizza variety and overall quality are repeatedly highlighted, with some calling it among the best in town and the beer selection a plus, though on busy nights availability of pizza by the slice can be limited as pies are prioritized for takeout. Overall, Bar Star Bar comes across as a popular casual spot for pizza, drinks, and a good vibe, with experiences varying based on temperature, service consistency, and value.View restaurant profile
Bar Star Bar
Opens Today at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 0.6 km
At Pizzaiolle, reviews describe a pleasant discovery for anyone passing through Montreal, with lasagna described as delicious and the service noted as attentive and friendly, inviting a return. Pizzas are highlighted for a great crust, and both pizzas and spaghetti Pomodoro are described as well prepared and tasty. A Montepulciano Biologico wine is mentioned as excellent, adding to the overall positive impression. Taken together, the feedback points to a satisfying dining experience with flavorful dishes and helpful staff.View restaurant profile
Pizzaiolle
Open until 10 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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