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Perogie Lili - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Takeout/Counter

Perogie Lili

Ukrainian dumplings from Mile End
 Opens Today at 11 am
(236)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
UkrainianSoupsDumplingsVegan OptionsVegetarian

Review Summary

Perogie Lili is a cozy Mile End spot known for handmade pierogies and borscht that feel like a hug, with comforting fillings such as potato and cheddar, cherry, cabbage, and wild mushrooms; the dough is tender and the fillings are generously hearty, often topped with sour cream, caramelized onions and dill, and the friendly staff create a welcoming homey atmosphere; portions are substantial and prices fair for the quality, and the place works well for takeout or a quick dine in despite limited seating; reviewers describe the flavors as authentic and deeply comforting, many calling it a neighborhood gem and one of the best places for Ukrainian fare in Montreal; a thoughtful touch is that a portion of proceeds supports Ukraine, adding heart to the experience; overall, Perogie Lili feels like a beloved go to for comforting well made pierogies and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
(236)
Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Opens Today at 9 am
(190)
La Prairie
CaféTeaSandwichesSaladsBreakfastJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile
(190)
Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Opens Today at 9 am
(152)
Beloeil
CaféSandwichesBreakfastSaladsJuice Bar & SmoothiesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy interior and a bright terrace where guests enjoy great coffee, delicious sandwiches, soups, and desserts. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the sense of a relaxed, homey place to pause or catch up with friends. The menu features a variety of local, well prepared options and there are thoughtful touches like house made beverages, a refreshing lemonade, and house made sorbets from the cremerie. The ambiance blends rustic furnishings with local art, creating a charming setting that feels both casual and comfortable whether stopping in for a quick bite or settling in with a laptop for a while. Patrons praise the reasonable prices and the range of options that accommodate different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free bread choices. A sense of community is reinforced by a family friendly vibe and occasional games and artisan goods that invite longer visits. Overall it is frequently described as a standout spot in Beloeil for a cafe visit, lunch, or a pleasant pause during a walk or a day out.View restaurant profile
(152)
Café Castel - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
 Opens Today at 7 am
(271)
WestmountDowntown
CaféPastriesSaladsSoupsBagelsSandwiches

Review Summary

Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile
(271)
Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦
 Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(255)
Pont ViauLaval-des-Rapides
Ice CreamCaféDesserts & SweetsPastriesVegan OptionsGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale is celebrated for authentic Italian gelato made on site with top quality ingredients and a rotating, inventive range of seasonal flavors. The space is warm, clean and welcoming, with a well presented gelato bar and excellent espresso to complement the flavors. Flavor variety is praised for being richly creamy and well balanced, spanning classics like mascarpone and pistachio to creative picks such as apple pie, with many flavors renewing over time. Friendly and attentive staff contribute to a hospitable atmosphere that invites visitors to return again and again. Overall, it is regarded as a standout gelato destination in the Montreal area and a must try for gelato lovers.View restaurant profile
(255)
Gon Bui Restaurant Bar - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Gon Bui Restaurant Bar

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(808)
Chomedey
AsianChineseCambodianThaiTapasRamen

Review Summary

Gon Bui Restaurant Bar comes across as a vibrant, stylish fusion spot where a tapas style menu encourages sharing and trying a wide range of bold, well balanced dishes. The food is repeatedly praised for creativity, quality, and presentation, with favorites like calamari, dumplings, scallops crudo, and Hong Kong curry noted across visits. The drinks program is frequently described as excellent, offering creative cocktails and a standout espresso martini, while the brunch is also celebrated for flavor and atmosphere. The ambiance is described as lively and chic, with moody lighting, a signature tree centerpiece, and occasional live DJ elements that enhance the experience. Service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few guests mention slower timing during busy periods. Overall, the experience is portrayed as memorable and worth returning for both dinner and brunch, with a sense that the restaurant consistently delivers energy, flavor, and style.View restaurant profile
(808)
Le Passé Composé - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Passé Composé

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal
 Opens Today at 9 am
(1177)
Old Montreal
BreakfastFrenchBistroGrilled CheeseSandwichesCafé

Review Summary

Le Passé Composé offers a refined brunch experience with a warm, chic atmosphere and a space that feels both upscale and welcoming. The food receives abundant praise for creativity and quality, with standout items like foie gras on brioche, bone marrow, mushroom Benedicts, French toast and grilled cheeses, and portions are generous with a presentation that is often described as beautiful. The service is attentive and friendly, though occasional delays during busy times are noted, so reservations are recommended. While prices are sometimes described as high, many feel the value lies in the quality, ambiance and overall experience. The new location and decor are frequently praised, maintaining charm while offering a modern vibe, with a terrace that shines on nice days. Overall, Le Passé Composé is widely seen as a top brunch spot worth returning to for a special occasion or a memorable weekend meal.View restaurant profile
(1177)
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.
 Opens Today at 10 am
(81)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
TeaFrenchMarketRegionalBistroDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé offers a warm, intimate bistro atmosphere with attentive service, exquisite French cuisine, and captivating live performances that elevate every visit, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings and a varied dessert selection that guests especially enjoy. Overall, guests describe a memorable experience where friendly staff, high quality dishes, and an engaging program come together to create evenings that feel refined yet welcoming.View restaurant profile
(81)
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Today at 10 am
(109)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
SandwichesCaféBuvetteGrilled CheeseBagelsBreakfast

Review Summary

Le Ravito Café-Buvette offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and a relaxed vibe that suits a casual coffee, a tasty lunch, or a lively evening. Guests praise a menu that includes standout bites like arancini with truffle, salmon tartare, and flavorful tacos, with vegan options and good value noted by many. The drinks program shines, featuring excellent cocktails, a well-curated wine list, and solid coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping to create easy, enjoyable visits. The setting works well for gatherings, afterwork, or a quiet moment on the terrace, with an ambiance described as charming, welcoming, and sociable. Overall, Le Ravito Café-Buvette is celebrated as a charming spot with quality food, great drinks, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(109)
Circos - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Circos

Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville
 Opens Today at 7 am
(59)
DowntownQuartier des Spectacles
InternationalGrillSandwichesSaladsBurgersPizza

Review Summary

Circos offers tasty, well presented dishes and a dependable breakfast for hotel guests, with standouts like French toast and a nicely prepared flank steak that show good flavor and technique, while the service stays knowledgeable, attentive and friendly even during busy periods. The staff are described as hardworking and accommodating, particularly in the mornings, though the restaurant can feel understaffed at peak times. The atmosphere is not ideal due to its lobby side location, but the overall dining experience remains appealing for guests looking for a hassle free meal and a relaxing drink at the end of the day. Pricing sits in line with other good quality options, offering solid value for the quality. Some access details, like limited room charging or delivery, are noted, but Circos remains a convenient and reliable choice for hotel guests seeking a tasty and convenient option.View restaurant profile
(59)
La Panzeria - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Panzeria

Opens Today at 12 pm
(417)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
ItalianCaféPizzaPastaSandwichesDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

La Panzeria offers an authentic Italian experience with fresh, simple dishes that are executed with care and full of flavor. The focaccia, panzerotti, burrata and the standout combinations with mortadella, pistachios and figs are repeatedly praised, along with handmade pastas such as orecchiette and a pistachio pesto pasta. The atmosphere is cozy and intimate, with friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe that invites lingering over a meal or an espresso. Across reviews, the quality of ingredients and the sense of being transported to Apulia shine through, making it feel like a true taste of Italy outside of Italy. While the space is small and reservations are wise, the overall impression is one of consistency, hospitality, and dishes that feel both comforting and artisanal. La Panzeria proves popular for lunch or dinner, celebrated for authenticity, aroma and memorable flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(417)
La Buvette du Dep - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
 Opens Today at 8 am
(163)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
CaféBuvetteDesserts & SweetsSandwichesSaladsPastries

Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep offers a charming, cozy vibe with festive Christmas decor that makes every visit feel like stepping into a holiday dream. Hot chocolate and lattes are consistently praised for richness, while cocktails and pastries add a playful, creative touch to the overall experience. The atmosphere is magical and welcoming, with warm lighting and intimate corners that invite lingering, even when a line outside is part of the seasonal charm. Friendly service and a vibe suited for work, chats, or a casual drink make it a memorable stop, and the decorations and ambiance tend to outshine the occasional crowds.View restaurant profile
(163)
Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.
 Opens Today at 8 am
(801)
Brossard
FrenchRegionalCaféBistroBreakfastTartare

Review Summary

At Café du Théâtre, the atmosphere is warm and elegant, a chic, cozy setting that works well for brunch, casual meals with friends, or pre show dining; the menu shines with brunch classics like Benedictine on rösti and croque Madame, along with satisfying dishes such as moules frites and ravioli, plus strong coffee and tempting pastries that many guests praise for quality and freshness; service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional, helping create a welcoming experience even when the restaurant is busy; while a few reviews note occasional temperature issues, brief waits, or noise during peak times, the overall impression is of a dependable spot with great food, good value for the quality, and hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(801)
Café Quatorze - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Café Quatorze

A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.
 Opens Today at 7 am
(54)
Verdun
CaféSandwichesSaladsVegan OptionsPastries

Review Summary

At Café Quatorze, the space feels spacious, modern and calming, with great coffee, delicious pastries such as pistachio croissants, and satisfying lunch options that include fresh soups and sandwiches. The atmosphere is comfortable and welcoming, with sofas and ample seating that make it a good spot to work, meet friends, or simply linger, while the staff are friendly and attentive and the space is clean and well kept. It is a popular spot near the REM with fair prices and a consistently high level of quality, and many visitors praise the overall vibe and the variety of coffee and food. A few notes mention a limited pastry selection and occasional stock issues before noon, but these do not outweigh the overall pleasant experience.View restaurant profile
(54)
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Crepe Shop Top Pick

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS
 Opens Today at 8 am
(431)
GriffintownLittle Burgundy
CrêpesCaféBreakfastGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a warm, family-owned feel and a charming back patio. Delicious buckwheat crepes shine on the menu, with a wide range of savory and sweet options and plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian choices. Service receives frequent praise for kindness, attentiveness, and accommodating allergies, making many diners feel valued. Coffee and drinks, including mimosas, pair nicely with meals and contribute to enjoyable brunch and casual dining experiences. Occasionally busy times can slow things down and some portions or garnishes vary, but the consistent quality and care in presentation keep guests returning. Overall, it comes across as a go-to spot for comforting, well-prepared crepes that suit a variety of tastes and occasions.View restaurant profile
(431)
Restaurant Miraflores - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Miraflores

Opens Today at 11 am
(478)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
PeruvianLatin AmericanItalianGrillSeafood/FishPizza

Review Summary

Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile
(478)
Le Satori Sushi - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Satori Sushi

Opens Today at 5 pm
(867)
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
JapaneseSushiFusionPoke BowlRamenTartare

Review Summary

Le Satori Sushi earns praise for fresh, high quality sushi and refined flavors, with guests highlighting standout items and consistent delicious meals. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, contributing to welcoming evenings and smooth experiences even when the place is busy. The ambiance is pleasant and calming, and the restaurant consistently presents a clean, attractive setting that enhances the dining experience. While a few notes about occasional delays or variability on some dishes occur, the overall impression is strongly positive, and many diners say they would return and would gladly recommend Le Satori Sushi to others.View restaurant profile
(867)
Mama C Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups RestaurantsNew
Coffee Shop

Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
 Opens Today at 7:30 am
(78)
Old Montreal
CaféBreakfastPastriesSandwichesSaladsJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile
(78)
Canard café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard café

Opens Today at 8:30 am
(29)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
CaféBreakfastCrêpesGrilled CheeseVegetarianSandwiches

Review Summary

Canard café is praised for excellent coffee, beautifully crafted latte art, and a tempting lineup of cookies, pastries and sandwiches, all served in a warm, low key space that feels welcoming for work or catching up with friends. Friendly, fast, and often bilingual staff are a frequent highlight, with extra nods to thoughtful touches like a dog friendly moment when picking up a coffee. The venue offers plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor area near the park, making it easy to settle in at any time of day. The drinks and food are described as high quality and creative, with a dairy free option like almond milk noted and a diverse array of cold beverages that stand out. Reviewers call it a standout cafe in the area, praising the ambiance, the care in service, and the consistent tasty offerings that make it a reliable favorite for working, reading, and socializing. Overall, Canard café comes across as a bright, flavorful spot that consistently satisfies both coffee lovers and snack seekers.View restaurant profile
(29)
Resto Bar Nemo - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Resto Bar Nemo

Delicious Asian Tapas & Grills
 Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(164)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
VietnameseAsianFusionGrillThaiTapas

Review Summary

Resto Bar Nemo receives praise for bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and generous portions, with guests noting a welcoming, family‑run vibe and friendly service that is often described as attentive and knowledgeable. The menu blends Vietnamese and Asian fusion classics, offering highlights like Imperial Roll, Poke Bowl, pho, curry, and tapas style dishes, all presented with care and good value. The atmosphere is frequently described as warm and inviting, with a nice decor and a lively but comfortable feel that suits both casual dinners and celebrations, and the staff are repeatedly praised for being helpful and bilingual. Several reviews mention large portions that can feed a group or provide leftovers, and several guests look forward to returning to try chef specials or cocktails. Overall, Resto Bar Nemo stands out for consistent quality, flavorful dishes, and welcoming service that make it a reliable choice for a tasty meal in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile
(164)
Gourmeyeur - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Caterer Top Pick

Gourmeyeur

Opens Today at 10 am
(52)
Chomedey
BistroCaféDeliTartareHealthyFish & Chips

Review Summary

Gourmeyeur earns praise for incredible quality, fresh ingredients, and attentive service that guests can feel in every bite. Tartares stand out, with the mushroom tartare drawing wow comments, the bison tartare described as exceptional, and the salmon noted for its nuance. Diners mention generous portions for the price and memorable experiences for events, from intimate gatherings to corporate occasions. Overall, the cuisine is delicious and well presented, with tasty sauces and vinaigrettes that complement each dish.View restaurant profile
(52)
La Buvette du Dep - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking
 Opens Today at 8 am
(384)
GriffintownMontreal-Southwest
CaféBuvetteDesserts & SweetsSandwichesSaladsPastries

Review Summary

La Buvette du Dep offers a laid back, industrial loft atmosphere filled with plants and retro decor, a cozy hub for coffee, brunch pastries, and catching up with friends. Coffee is consistently praised as excellent, with standout drinks and house baked pastries that pair well with a busy cafe vibe. The menu spans breakfast, brunch, lunch, wine, and cocktails, and the upstairs coworking area and private rooms make it easy to work, study, or host a small gathering. The space shines with thoughtful lighting, stylish furniture, and a warm, friendly vibe that makes it a great spot for dates, casual meetups, or simply relaxing. Guests often mention the ambience as a highlight, along with the option to buy beans ground on site and the chance to enjoy a festive, well decorated interior. Overall, La Buvette du Dep presents a distinctive, versatile setting where quality drinks and pastries meet character and comfort.View restaurant profile
(384)
Thailande - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Thailande

Opens Today at 5 pm
(169)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
ThaiAsianHealthyVegetarianSoupsGluten-free Options

Review Summary

At Thailande, patrons describe authentic Thai flavors across curries, pad Thai, dumplings and fresh salads. The ambience is warm and inviting with a choice of comfortable spaces that add charm. Service is consistently praised for being friendly and attentive. Portions are generous and pricing is seen as reasonable for the quality, with several dishes standing out. The menu offers good vegan options and a variety of flavors to suit different tastes. Dishes such as red curry with duck and satay are frequently highlighted as highlights. Overall, Thailande comes across as a reliable neighborhood spot with a welcoming vibe and careful preparation.View restaurant profile
(169)
Montreal Kebab - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am
(528)
Old Montreal
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianHalalGrillMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile
(528)
Pain Toasté - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Pain Toasté

Opens Today at 9 am
(80)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
BreakfastCaféCrêpesSandwichesBurgersJuice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Pain Toasté offers a varied menu with well presented, flavorful dishes and a clear sense of quality that guests notice. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with friendly, efficient service that helps meals arrive promptly, especially during brunch. The menu highlights omelettes, crepes, and other brunch favorites, and there are flexible options such as customizing sides for to go orders. Some notes mention higher prices for certain items, but the overall experience is marked by generous portions, speedy service, and a warm, lively view of the street. The vibe remains relaxed and comfortable, making visits easy to repeat and leaving a sense of satisfaction with the food and hospitality.View restaurant profile
(80)
Chimaek Gana - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Chimaek Gana

Opens Today at 5 pm
(499)
Shaughnessy VillageDowntown
KoreanAsianFried ChickenSoups

Review Summary

Chimaek Gana consistently shines with crispy, juicy fried chicken in popular flavors like Yangnyeom, Supreme and honey butter, generous portions, and solid value, complemented by tasty sides such as pickled radish and truffle fries and a lively, clean, welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, making it easy to enjoy meals with friends or on dates, and the overall experience is dependable and flavorful despite occasional notes about menu changes or higher prices. Takeout and group visits are common, and the spot remains a top pick for Korean fried chicken in town.View restaurant profile
(499)
Ocakbasi Mardin Palace - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed
(838)
Chomedey
TurkishMediterraneanMiddle EasternVegetarianGrillSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(838)
La Croissanterie Figaro - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Croissanterie Figaro

Opens Today at 7 am
(328)
OutremontMile-End
CaféSandwichesSaladsPastriesBreakfastVegetarian

Review Summary

La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(328)
Khyber Pass - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm
(468)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
AfghanMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(468)
Les Deux Copains - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Les Deux Copains

Opens Today at 8 am
(191)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
CaféBreakfastComfort FoodBurgersSandwichesGrilled Cheese

Review Summary

Les Deux Copains comes across as a friendly neighborhood breakfast spot with a varied menu, generous portions and good value, including meat free and vegetarian friendly options and a brunch that appeals to both hearty appetites and lighter tastes. The service is consistently attentive and warm, with staff making guests feel welcome and looked after. The atmosphere is cozy and the kitchen delivers reliable, tasty dishes that are well prepared and fairly priced. Reviewers praise fast service, friendly smiles, and a sense of local charm that makes repeat visits likely. Overall, Les Deux Copains offers dependable everyday mornings with generous portions, fresh flavors and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
(191)
Knot d'Asie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Knot d'Asie

Knot is a vibrant Asian fusion restaurant and cocktail bar in Vaudreuil-Dorion.
 Opens Today at 10 am
(817)
Vaudreuil-Dorion
AsianSushiVietnameseKoreanJapaneseFusion

Review Summary

Knot d'Asie emerges as a cozy, stylish spot with fresh, well presented dishes ranging from sushi and sashimi to pho, bao buns, and salmon specials, accompanied by inventive drinks that impress. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and professional, helping to create a welcoming dining atmosphere that many reviewers want to revisit. The kitchen earns consistent praise for flavor, quality, and thoughtful plating, with guests noting good value and satisfying portions. There are a few notes about busier times bringing longer waits and occasional small service hiccups like missing utensils, but these do not overshadow the overall positive impression. A rare report of illness after a meal is acknowledged, but the general feedback highlights the cuisine, ambiance, and courteous staff as reasons to return.View restaurant profile
(817)
Makaya Chocolat & Bistro - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Chocolate Shop

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Opens Today at 11 am
(166)
Lachine
ChocolaterieCrêpesCaféDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. Reviews highlight a menu rich in Creole and Haitian influences, with flavorful soups, exquisite chocolate desserts, and drinks crafted with fresh ingredients that leave a lasting impression. Guests frequently praise the real hot chocolate made from scratch, the comforting, homey vibe, and the lakefront setting that adds a serene backdrop to evenings or weekends. While a few notes mention chilly dining conditions or occasional billing concerns, the overall impression is of a memorable experience with generous hospitality and dishes that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(166)
Darna Bistroquet - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
 Opens Today at 10:30 am
(456)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
MoroccanMiddle EasternMediterraneanHalalMarketVegetarian

Review Summary

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

Stanley

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
 Opens Today at 6:30 am
(379)
Downtown
MarketInternationalSeafood/FishTartareBreakfastBurgers

Review Summary

Stanley is praised for delicious, well-prepared dishes, elegant plating, and a welcoming, versatile atmosphere that suits brunch, breakfast, or a full dinner. The menu offers something for everyone, from avocado toast and eggs benedict to seafood dishes, with many highlights noted across reviews. The drinks program and cocktails receive frequent compliments, and the service is described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going above and beyond to make celebrations special. The ambience combines a modern, chic vibe with warmth, making the spot feel both refined and comfortable, whether dining with family or for a quick bite or a longer evening out. Overall, Stanley stands out for quality food, strong hospitality, and a consistently pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile
(379)
Amaraya Resto-Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Amaraya Resto-Café

Opens Today at 12 pm
(570)
Ville Saint-LaurentAhuntsic-Cartierville
Middle EasternBurgersCaféSandwichesGrillPasta

Review Summary

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

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken
 Opens Today at 11 am
(380)
Villeray-Saint-MichelRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
PeruvianLatin AmericanSeafood/FishGrillMusselsSalads

Review Summary

Restaurant Solymar Montreal delivers authentic Peruvian flavors with crowd pleasing ceviche, lomo saltado, and hearty seafood dishes, all served in a warm Latin ambiance that makes every visit feel welcoming. The portions are generous and designed for sharing, making it a great spot for family meals or groups. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large orders for events. The menu showcases a range of traditional dishes and daily specials, with options for seafood lovers and meat lovers alike, and the takeaway and delivery experience is reliable for enjoying at home or in the office. The overall vibe blends vibrant energy with a relaxed atmosphere, and many guests leave with plans to return, often citing the memorable flavors and dependable quality.View restaurant profile
(380)
Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

Opens Today at 10 am
(519)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
SpanishTapasCaféMarketCharcuterieBasque

Review Summary

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles is described in reviews as a warm, inviting spot where authentic Spanish flavors shine in every dish. Diners praise tapas such as the Iberian ham croquettes, calamari, pan con tomate, and a Brussels sprouts salad, with seafood and squid ink paellas frequently singled out for depth of flavor and a perfect socarrat. The experience is enhanced by a lively, intimate tavern atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes celebrations and casual dinners feel special. Guests note the quality of ingredients, vibrant flavors, and the sense of being transported to Spain, along with excellent wines and refreshing sangrias. Reservations are commonly recommended due to popularity, and many leave planning a return to sample more from the menu. In Montreal, this venue is celebrated as a top choice for Spanish cuisine, delivering memorable meals, warm vibes, and a cozy, welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
(519)
Canard Café - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard Café

Opens Today at 8 am
(300)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
CaféBreakfastCrêpesGrilled CheeseVegetarianSandwiches

Review Summary

Canard Café offers a warm, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a cozy, relaxed atmosphere and a staff that makes guests feel at home. Coffee is consistently praised for its depth and variety, from rich lattes and cappuccinos to seasonal specials, complemented by a standout pastry program with croissants and sweet treats. The space is comfortable for working or catching up, featuring large tables, reliable wifi, and a calm background soundtrack. The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, and the terrace is pet friendly, making it a friendly spot for families and dog owners alike. Guests often mention the sandwiches, bagels with salmon, and other bakery bites as highlights, along with a few standout tea and latte options. Although it can get busy due to popularity, the overall mood remains inviting, with a dedicated team and a cheerful, relaxed vibe that makes Canard Café a go-to spot in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
(300)
Janine Café-Brunch - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!
 Opens Today at 9 am
(1558)
Verdun
BreakfastCaféBistroHealthyCreativeDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Janine Café-Brunch is consistently praised as a warm, stylish brunch spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service, where generous portions and a creative menu keep guests coming back. Standout dishes include Champi mushroom toast, latkes with toppings, oeuf boeuf, gros jambon on brioche, and a superb chicken waffle, along with crowd pleasers like avocado toast with smoked salmon and banana French toast, all arriving hot and bursting with flavor. Drinks shine too, from complimentary welcome juice shots and well made lattes to comforting chai tea. The decor is described as cozy and elegant, with an Instagrammable ambiance and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, while the staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness and efficiency, sometimes offering small touches during waits. A few caveats mention weekend lines, occasional dishes arriving lukewarm, and higher prices, but the overall impression is that the quality, presentation, and value make Janine Café-Brunch a top choice for brunch in the area.View restaurant profile
(1558)
Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
 Opens Today at 9 am
(408)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
CaféBagelsPastriesSandwichesSaladsDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile
(408)
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(231)
Côte-des-Neiges
DumplingsSoupsChineseAsianVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews describe Sammi & Soupe Dumpling as a dependable spot for delicious dumplings with fast, friendly service and solid value, with many praising items such as wonton soup, fried dumplings, and lamb coriander dumplings, and noting the convenience of location and affordability for quick meals or studying nearby. The ambiance is described as simple and clean, with some appreciation for a quiet street setting and easy parking, while others mention a lack of atmosphere and occasional service hiccups such as slow water refills, items being unavailable, or delays during peak times. Overall the consensus is that the dumplings are consistently tasty and the service is quick, making it a frequent choice for a comforting, affordable meal, though a few visits suggest room for improvement in service consistency.View restaurant profile
(231)
Qing Hua Dumpling - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Qing Hua Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(156)
DowntownShaughnessy Village
DumplingsChineseSoupsVegetarianAsian

Review Summary

Reviews describe Qing Hua Dumpling as an affordable standout with fresh, flavorful dumplings and a wide variety of fillings, including pork and shrimp, chicken and mushroom, and vegan options, with both steamed and pan-fried preparations and consistently good value for the price. Many note friendly service and a lively, casual atmosphere that suits gatherings with friends or family. There are occasional drawbacks mentioned, such as plates arriving with old sauce residue, dishes not hot enough, or some dumplings seeming frozen and less flavorful. Overall, the dumplings are praised for juiciness and chewy wrappers, and the menu offers quick, satisfying options that make it a go-to for authentic, affordable dumplings in Montreal's Chinatown. While a few reviews point to inconsistency or cleanliness concerns, the consensus remains that Qing Hua Dumpling delivers tasty bites, reliable service, and fair prices, earning it frequent recommendations.View restaurant profile
(156)
Mirazu - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 10 am
(394)
ChomedeyLaval-des-Rapides
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile
(394)
Qing Hua Dumpling - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Qing Hua Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
 Opens Today at 11 am
(420)
ChinatownDowntown
DumplingsChineseSoupsVegetarianAsian

Review Summary

Reviews of Qing Hua Dumpling consistently highlight fresh, flavorful dumplings with a wide variety of fillings and generous portions. The service is frequently described as professional, attentive, and efficient, even during busy times. Hygiene and cleanliness are often praised, though one former employee's account raised serious concerns about sanitation and management practices. The atmosphere is described as lively and bustling in Chinatown, with some noting that it can be loud and not particularly cozy. Standout dishes include shrimp and chive dumplings, pork varieties, lamb, and the highly praised soup dumplings, with many recommending the chef's surprise or chef's choice as a fun, mixed experience but suggesting to stick to favorites. Value for money and fast service are commonly cited, while a few reviews mention inconsistency across dishes and occasional service hiccups. Overall Qing Hua Dumpling is seen as a reliable go to spot for dumplings in the area, known for freshness and variety and a dining experience that reflects a busy, welcoming neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile
(420)
Bistro St-Charles - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Bistro St-Charles

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(1263)
Mirabel
BistroMarketPub FoodTartareGrilled CheeseSandwiches

Review Summary

Across reviews, Bistro St-Charles comes across as a welcoming spot with a casual yet stylish vibe, a dynamic and friendly team, and decor that is consistently described as tasteful. The menu features a rotating chalkboard with crowd-pleasers such as beef tartare, boudin, calamari, mushroom ravioli, and a beloved poutine, along with dishes like a well prepared salmon salad that is praised for its perfect preparation and dressing. Gluten-free options are noted as well handled by the staff, and the service is frequently described as excellent and attentive. The atmosphere is lively without being overpowering, with a pleasant terrace in warm weather and a vibe that blends upscale with a relaxed, friendly feel. While a few reviewers mention dessert could be stronger and the prices can feel a bit high or the space a touch noisy, the overall sentiment centers on tasty food, strong hospitality, and a consistently positive dining experience.View restaurant profile
(1263)
Umami Ramen & Izakaya - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Umami Ramen & Izakaya

Laid-back restaurant offering traditional noodle dishes & soups, plus dumplings & desserts.
 Opens Today at 9:30 am
(1504)
Mile-ExLittle-Italy
Vegan OptionsRamenJapaneseFusionAsianSoups

Review Summary

Umami Ramen & Izakaya offers a warm, intimate Japanese dining experience with a strong emphasis on vegan options and house made ramens. The menu showcases creativity and care, from rich miso ramen and mushroom steak to agebitashi eggplant, karaage and gyoza, all presented with artful plating and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is stylish yet cozy, the service attentive and friendly, and the wine and saké pairings, alongside inventive cocktails, add a refined touch. Many reviews praise the tasting menu for delivering varied, richly flavored courses and the terrace as a pleasant setting for dining. Guests repeatedly note the kitchen mastery and consistency across visits, while comments about noise levels and occasional slower service exist but do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall, Umami Ramen & Izakaya is celebrated as a standout vegan friendly option in Montreal, a go-to spot for dates, friends, and family, with generous portions, thoughtful selections, and a welcoming, vibrant vibe.View restaurant profile
(1504)
Saint-Laurent Café Bistro - Montreal Middle Eastern, Cafés, Boréal, Soups Restaurants
Restaurant

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(205)
Boucherville
CaféHealthyPoke BowlSandwichesGrilled CheeseVegan Options

Review Summary

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro receives consistent praise for a warm welcome, a cozy atmosphere, and a charming terrace that enhances every visit. The menu is described as creative and delicious, with standout dishes such as octopus, papaya salad, and banh mi, all presented with care. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive and professional, with friendly staff and thoughtful wine recommendations. The vibe is inviting, casual yet refined, making it ideal for a relaxed dinner with friends or a comfortable solo coffee break. Overall, Saint-Laurent Café Bistro is portrayed as a dependable favorite known for fresh ingredients, passion in cooking, and hospitality that leaves a memorable impression.View restaurant profile
(205)
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