Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

(755)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar is described as a lively and welcoming spot where a great vibe, delicious food, and attentive service come together. Guests consistently note friendly staff, efficient service, clean spaces, and an atmosphere that blends casual charm with a touch of elegance, with the terrace and large windows being favorites. The menu offers crowd pleasers like poutine with buttered chicken, tuna tartare, burgers, and salads, plus cocktails including espresso martinis that frequently earn praise, while happy hour and value options add to the appeal. The overall experience is often described as memorable and repeat worthy, with many mentioning the quality of drinks, the ambiance, and the vibe in Montreal's Gay Village. A few remarks point to small portions or occasional service pace or music choices, but the general sentiment is one of satisfaction and a place to return.View restaurant profile

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Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Lahmajoune Villeray

Opens Today at 8 am

(354)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is described as a warm, family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Middle Eastern fare with a focus on handmade lahmajoune. The dough is thin and crisp, fillings are flavorful and well balanced, and the accompanying hummus, muhammara, kebbeh and grape leaves are consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and prices very reasonable, making it a reliable value, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, welcoming and attentive from start to finish. Guests appreciate the wide variety of items, including manakeesh, baklava and other dips, all made in house with care, and many highlight a cozy, neighborhood vibe and convenient takeout. The place is often called a neighborhood gem and a must visit for authentic, well executed Middle Eastern cuisine in Montreal, with many returning regularly for favorites and eager to try new dishes.View restaurant profile

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Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(109)

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

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

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Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30 - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1788)

Brossard

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30 offers a lively, welcoming atmosphere with ample seating and a vast, diverse selection of board games that keeps groups entertained for hours. The staff are friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, guiding guests to games that fit their group and explaining the rules clearly. The concept of combining games with drinks and bites is well executed, with solid drinks, tasty bites, and some standout desserts, plus themed nights that add extra sparkle. While the space can be loud at peak times and the menu occasionally varies in quality, the overall experience remains joyful, social, and memorable, making it easy to see why many guests return for more nights of play and fun.View restaurant profile

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Madame Bovary - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Unique and Homemade Burgers

(1670)

Boucherville

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Madame Bovary offers a lively, stylish setting where shareable plates, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant bar scene come together to create memorable evenings. The menu earns praise for flavor, freshness, and variety that pleases groups, couples, and colleagues alike. A standout feature is the space for celebrations, with pool tables, a karaoke room, and semi private areas that turn outings into events. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making guests feel welcome. The decor and atmosphere receive frequent compliments, described as warm, festive, and inviting, encouraging return visits for both dinners and parties. Even on lively nights the energy, music, and crowd contribute to a memorable experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Burger BUM - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Burger BUM

(520)

Granby

Burgers Poutine Ice Cream

Review Summary

Burger Bum comes across as a beachy, cozy spot with a retro vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The burgers, especially the wagyu and smash varieties, are consistently praised for juiciness, bold flavor, and perfectly cooked patties, while poutine and house fries are noted as great partners. The restaurant earns high marks for fast, friendly service and attentive staff, with many guests saying they’ll definitely return. Guests also appreciate the value, generous portions, and reasonable prices, along with flexible hours and a relaxing terrace. The decor, bright coastal chic, makes the place feel like a mini getaway, and the overall experience is described as memorable and family-friendly. Overall, Burger Bum is repeatedly recommended as a top burger stop in Granby, with many citing repeat visits and a consistent level of quality and care.View restaurant profile

Le Skratch - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Le Skratch

(446)

Casual, wood-paneled brasserie with pub fare like burgers and a changing selection of 20 craft beers.

Burgers Pizza Grill Salads Pasta Poutine

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Le Skratch feels like a lively gathering place where friendly service, tasty food, and a welcoming vibe come together with plenty of games and spaces to enjoy. The menu earns praise for delicious options, generous portions, and good value, while the drinks menu is noted for variety and quality. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and comfortable, with billiards, ping pong, and sports viewing creating a social, stay awhile feel. Attentive and efficient service is a common thread, along with staff who help set up games and keep things moving. A few notes mention occasional waits or certain facilities being unavailable at times, but the overall experience remains upbeat and inviting for friends and family at Le Skratch.View restaurant profile

Buvette Laganière - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Buvette Laganière

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(229)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Fish & Chips Tartare Steakhouse Poutine Pub Food

Review Summary

Buvette Laganière offers an inviting atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and generous, flavorful dishes that consistently impress. Guests praise the festive and varied menus, with standout starters like shrimp dumplings and reinvented escargots, and desserts ranging from cheesecake to warm brownies. Beer selections and thoughtful pairings receive frequent compliments, with staff providing excellent recommendations. The space is colorful, well decorated, and the lively vibe suits solo dining, couples, and groups alike. Repeated visits and steady quality reinforce this as a reliable favorite in the area, known for great food, good beer, and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

(288)

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Madame Bovary presents a chic yet welcoming ambiance with thoughtful design, comfortable seating, and distinct private sections that work well for groups and celebrations. Service consistently receives high marks for attentiveness and warmth, with staff guiding guests smoothly through cocktails, shared plates, and dessert presentations. The menu features a variety of tapas style plates that showcase fresh, well balanced flavors, and the cocktails and mocktails are widely praised for presentation and taste. The space includes options for private events, a karaoke room, and billiards, making it easy to tailor evenings from casual to festive. Overall, guests frequently highlight standout dishes such as burrata and tartares, the quality of ingredients, and the lively yet refined atmosphere, making it a destination to return to for future gatherings.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

L'Oeufrier

Opens Today at 8 am

(277)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

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L'Oeufrier offers a bright, cozy brunch experience with generous portions, a rich variety of options, and dishes that appeal to the whole family while delivering solid value. The breakfast highlights include hearty classics, crepes and a standout turkey bacon option, with plenty of juice, smoothies and coffee to pair. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and efficient, making guests feel welcomed whether it is a busy Sunday or a casual visit. The atmosphere is lively yet inviting with a colorful, warm vibe and an emphasis on warm service and quick kitchen pace. Several reviews mention the satisfaction of large portions and bold flavors that stay enjoyable even after multiple orders, and there is a sense that L'Oeufrier is a dependable favorite for brunch in the area. Minor caveats include occasional crowds causing longer waits and some requests not always matching expectations, but these do not overshadow the overall positive experience. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out for dependable breakfasts, generous plates, and a friendly team that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(762)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood for its smash burgers, particularly the Cali and the iconic smash with bacon jam, noting the buns are ultra soft, the patties juicy with crispy edges, and the MDMH sauce delivering a distinctive kick. The poutine and fries are described as solid to outstanding, with julienne fries and the bacon jam considered game changers, though a few notes mention fries can be a bit heavy or soggy during peak times. The vibe is a nostalgic, hip hop filled basement spot with friendly, efficient service that keeps lines moving and makes visitors feel welcome, and the overall atmosphere is a major draw alongside the simple, focused menu. Value is commonly praised for the quality at the price, and takeout and outdoor seating add flexibility, with many saying this place is a must try and one of the best burger spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(123)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Reviews describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as a top choice for thin, crispy crust pizzas with fresh, generous toppings and consistently flavorful dough. The food is consistently praised for high quality and tasty, well prepared dishes, with pizzas staying delicious even after reheating. Service is noted as fast and friendly, creating a warm and welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is regarded as one of the best on the south shore, with strong value and reliable quality across visits. Diners often mention the fries as a nice bonus and repeatedly recommend trying the pizzas for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(1216)

Repentigny

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny offers a warm, lively atmosphere with a wide variety of games and a staff that is friendly and helpful, making it easy for families, friends, or couples to spend hours discovering new titles without noticing the time. The food and drinks are solid with generous portions and a broad cocktail selection, though a few reviews note that prices can be a tad high. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and clear in explanations, and the evenings feature engaging game nights that introduce players to titles they might not have tried. The ambiance is energetic and sociable, which some find a bit loud but is part of the charm, and there are practical notes like stairs to the bathroom and limited parking on Fridays. All in all, this spot is perfect for trying new games, enjoying good food and drinks, and sharing a fun, memorable time with a group.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Pronto MTL

The most delicious pizzas delivered to your door

Opens Today at 1 pm

(60)

Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Salads Poutine

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Overall, Cuisine Pronto MTL earns praise for a wide variety of pizzas, fast delivery, and consistently tasty options, with notes on an excellent tomato sauce and the convenience of taking home restaurant quality pizza via their frozen pies; the service is described as friendly and responsive, with staff going the extra mile to help when issues arise, and the atmosphere is noted as charming, making each visit feel like a treat and encouraging return visits in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Usine Grecque - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Usine Grecque

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(158)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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Usine Grecque is described as a charming neighborhood spot with exceptionally friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. The food is consistently delicious with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and great value. Favorites include Greek potatoes, pita, calamari, and gyros that showcase a variety of flavors. The ambiance with traditional Greek music and a terrace transports guests to Greece. Attentive service helps guests feel seen and cared for, and the overall experience invites return visits for reliable quality and a lively, enjoyable vibe.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

L'Hamburger - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

(298)

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

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L'Hamburger delivers juicy smash burgers with a soft bun and a straightforward, flavorful beef profile. Fries arrive crispy and fresh, and homemade sauces add a satisfying lift. The menu keeps things simple and the portions feel generous, offering solid value. Service is fast and friendly, and the space, while small, is cozy and welcoming. Overall, the reviews celebrate consistency and quality, often calling it among the best smash burger spots in Montreal. A few notes mention occasional saltiness and busier hours, but the experience remains notably positive. Milkshakes and poutines are frequently praised as good accompaniments and the whole package makes it a reliable go-to for a quick, delicious meal.View restaurant profile

HELM microbrasserie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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HELM microbrasserie

Stylish, minimalist-chic microbrewery also serving creative cocktails & inventive comfort cuisine.

Opens Today at 3 pm

(1005)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

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HELM microbrasserie feels welcoming with a strong beer selection and consistently good food, and the staff is frequently praised for friendliness and knowledge. The atmosphere is laid back and convivial, making it a great spot to watch a game, hang with friends, or unwind after a concert, with a cozy vibe and sometimes a vibrant buzz. The menu offers a diverse range of options, including vegan dishes and shareable bites, and the beer list is noted for variety and quality that pairs well with meals. The service stands out for accommodating groups and taking care of guests even on busy nights, with several mentions of thoughtful and attentive staff. The space sometimes features art exhibitions and occasional events that add a fun, social dimension, and the terrace provides a pleasant option in good weather. Overall, Helm delivers solid beers, tasty bites, and a friendly, easygoing experience that keeps locals returning.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1125)

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for a lively vibe, modern decor, and a broad menu that delivers delicious, generously portioned dishes. Diners consistently commend flavorful options from burgers to tartares, salads and poutine, paired with creative cocktails and friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is welcoming for friends, families, and couples, with a terrace and a lively night scene that makes it a popular spot after work or on weekends. Value is noted for the portion sizes and quality, with many saying they will return for the drinks and overall experience. A few reviews mention that the space can be noisy and the service can be slower during peak times, but the overall impression remains highly positive.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for fresh, delicious pizzas and a warm, family atmosphere. Guests highlight generous toppings and quality cheese, with favorites like Quebecois and a Mexican style pizza with feta that look appetizing and taste even better. Delivery and pickup are described as fast and reliable, with courteous service from friendly staff. The restaurant is widely seen as a welcoming local staple and a hidden gem in Longueuil, offering great value and large portions. Overall, the experience is consistently praised for tasty food, friendly service, and a convivial vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE

Opens Wednesday at 12 pm

(865)

Morin-Heights

BBQ American Smokehouse Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Anorak delivers a warm, welcoming pub vibe with a cozy fire, attentive staff, and a family friendly atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Reviewers praise an excellent beer program with a wide on tap selection and several house brews, plus the option to enjoy drinks by the fire, on the terrace, or inside. The menu is noted for generous portions and standout smoked meats, including brisket and ribs, as well as burgers, poutine, and fries, all prepared with care. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate reservations, specials, and lively karaoke or live music nights that boost the mood. A popular stop in the Laurentians, Anorak earns praise for value, atmosphere, and the sense of community that makes it a place to return to with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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La Goulée - Taverne Gourmande

Neighborhood bar in the heart of St-Jérôme

(861)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Fish & Chips BBQ Poutine

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La Goulée - Taverne Gourmande emerges from the reviews as a warm, casual spot where the gluten free menu is appreciated, the burger is flavorful, and the fish and chips come out crispy with tasty sauces. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and relaxed. Dishes such as salmon tartare and a doré fillet are repeatedly praised for being delicious, with generous portions and good value, and the drinks and happy hour add to the appeal. Takeout experiences are noted as surprisingly pleasant, with the kitchen handling orders smoothly even when minor issues arise. Overall, it is a dependable destination for a satisfying meal and a pleasant evening.View restaurant profile

St.George's Taverne Urbaine - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine

Comfort Food Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine

(17)

Saint-Jérôme

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St.George's Taverne Urbaine is a lively neighborhood spot with a warm vibe and a strong beer selection. Guests describe friendly service and an energy that keeps the place festive, with karaoke nights that are lots of fun. Dishes like the Nachos St Georges and beer-battered onion rings with decadent beer syrup are praised as standout favorites. Wednesday and Sunday karaoke are especially highlighted, though the lively atmosphere carries through on most evenings. A refreshed decor since October adds to the welcoming feel.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(623)

Saint-Jérôme

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme is described in reviews as a welcoming, cozy and sociable spot that's great for family nights or get-togethers with friends. The staff and game masters receive frequent praise for friendly, attentive service, clear rule explanations and fun, engaging energy that enhances the experience. A wide and varied library of games, plus group spaces, makes it easy to find something to suit different tastes and party sizes. Pub fare and drinks are repeatedly highlighted as tasty and creative, pairing well with the gameplay and keeping spirits high. All in all, the atmosphere, variety of games, and attentive service combine to create memorable evenings at Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme.View restaurant profile

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Delicia

(76)

Sainte-Dorothée Chomedey

Deli Grill Fish & Chips Pizza Greek Pasta

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Delicia comes across as a welcoming family-friendly spot with flavorful, well-seasoned dishes and generous portions that many reviewers felt offered good value. The menu offers a wide variety including pizza, subs, pita sandwiches, yéro and souvlaki, with a kids menu noted by several comments. Fresh salads with house-made dressing are praised for balance and not being too thick, and desserts like cake receive compliments for just the right amount of sweetness. Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned, and a recent renovation is cited as a sign of ongoing care. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, often providing helpful explanations and recommendations for both food and desserts. On the downside, service is occasionally slow or inconsistent, with some diners reporting rude responses or unhelpful service, and there are notes about extra charges for items like Greek salad and some items being pricier. A few reviews mention smaller portions or order mistakes, and one calls a pizza undercooked while another notes very salty smoked meat, though overall pizza and other offerings get strong praise. Hours can be limited, and a few visitors find the seating area tight, but the overall impression emphasizes flavor, variety, and family appeal with occasional caveats about service consistency and price.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Discover the best charcoal-grilled dishes, prepared with passion and authentic flavors.

(142)

Brossard

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as offering superb pies with high quality ingredients and generous cheese. The service is consistently praised for being welcoming and friendly, with a warm atmosphere whether dining in or ordering takeout. Delivery is noted for speed and reliability, including punctual service for corporate orders and meetings. Pizza texture is described as a soft, chewy crust with meltable cheese and toppings that are fresh, sometimes with a slight char from the oven. Some reviews highlight a strong variety including poutine and a spicy honey sauce that adds flavor. Customers express that the restaurant is among the best on the south shore and a dependable go to for families, groups, and regulars. Prices are described as reasonable for the quality, with takeout options that keep portions hot on the way home. Staff at the front desk and cashiers receive praise for their helpfulness and politeness.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Brava Grill #1

Opens Today at 3 pm

(216)

Longueuil Greenfield Park

Portuguese Market Grill Poutine Sandwiches Seafood/Fish

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Brava Grill is known for generous portions, bold flavors, and a strong focus on gluten free options with careful cross contamination, making it a reliable choice for diners with gluten sensitivities and families. The menu features Portuguese style chicken, chorizo, ribs, and poutine that many reviewers find delicious, fresh, and satisfying, with substantial portions and flavorful sauces. Friendly staff, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere are frequently noted, along with the sense that the dishes are cooked on a real charcoal grill and use high quality meats. Takeout and delivery are praised for convenience and consistency, and the overall impression is of a standout spot for flavorful, filling meals that are accessible and affordable. On the south shore Brava Grill is repeatedly recommended for gluten free options, great taste, and big portions.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

Opens Today at 8 am

(1833)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

Review Summary

Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand offers a warm, bustling ambiance with a woodsy vibe and a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome from arrival. The menu covers comfort pub favorites and more refined dishes, with generous portions and fresh ingredients that repeatedly earn praise for flavor and quality. Live music lights up certain evenings, adding energy to an already vibrant environment, while the team handles busy crowds with efficiency and care. While the noise level can be high and some critics note the prices, the overall experience is described as satisfying and memorable thanks to tasty food, solid drinks and a convivial atmosphere. This spot is a reliable go-to for enjoyable meals with friends or family and an easy place to return to for a relaxed yet festive vibe.View restaurant profile

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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

(1931)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

Review Summary

Across reviews, La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain is celebrated for a delicious and varied menu, with tartares, boards to share, and fresh, flavorful dishes that guests describe as consistently satisfying and well prepared. Diners frequently praise the attentive, friendly service, the warm, convivial ambiance, and helpful wine recommendations from the sommelier, all contributing to a welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is noted for beautiful presentation, generous portions, and a focus on high quality ingredients that shine in items like oysters, tataki, beef onglet, and the crowd favorite planche a piocher. Some notes mention busier nights bringing louder ambience and occasional slower service or seating that could be more comfortable, but these are outweighed by overall value, variety, and reliability. Repeated visits are described as a pleasure, with inventive seasonal plates alongside beloved standards, making it a reliable choice for friends gatherings or intimate dinners. Overall, the experience is described as delicious, well paced, with a dedicated team and an environment that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Express - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Restaurant L'Express

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(103)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Pizza Sandwiches Poutine Burgers Canadian

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Restaurant L'Express earns praise for fast delivery, friendly staff, and a welcoming family atmosphere, with a menu that features pizza, poutine, burgers, club sandwiches, hot dogs and more at reasonable prices with generous portions. Pizza and poutine are frequently highlighted as standout, and meals arrive hot and well prepared whether dining in or taking out, with a kid friendly area that adds to the overall family feel. Overall the reviews describe a reliable, versatile fast casual option in the area where service is efficient and the choices satisfy a variety of tastes.View restaurant profile

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Opens Thursday at 4 pm

(585)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Urban Tartare Grill Pizza Burgers Pasta

Review Summary

La Demande Générale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette offers a warm, convivial atmosphere in a former church with stylish, comfortable decor that suits both a quiet dinner and a lively evening with friends. Dishes arrive well presented and flavorful, with highlights such as duck tartare, beef tartare, moules frites, fish and chips, a highly praised beef rib steak and a mushroom risotto that is absolutely exceptional. Service is attentive, friendly and professional, contributing to a smooth, welcoming experience, while the wine and cocktail program adds a nice touch for pairing with meals. The menu emphasizes local ingredients and creative preparation, and gluten free options are noted by guests as a plus. Overall the experience feels refined yet accessible, with a charming ambience that invites a return visit to enjoy more of the cuisine and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

McLean's Pub - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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McLean's Pub

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

(510)

Downtown

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McLean's Pub comes across in reviews as a welcoming downtown Irish pub with a warm, convivial vibe, two levels to enjoy and plenty of screens for sports, plus a terrace when the weather is nice. The menu offers generous portions of crowd pleasing pub fare, from fish and chips and poutine to burgers and butter chicken dishes, all paired with a solid, varied beer selection and reliable value. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home even on busy nights. Overall, it feels like a reliable spot for good food, drinks, and a lively night out with friends.View restaurant profile

Le BAM - Bière au Menu - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Le BAM - Bière au Menu

Local pub, live entertainment, good food, craft beers, natural wines.

(104)

Bois-des-Filion

Pub Food Poutine Burgers Smoked Meat Fish & Chips Salads

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Le BAM offers delicious food and a warm, friendly atmosphere with attentive service that shines even when the room is busy. The beer selection is outstanding and the menu features tasty sausages that appeal to beer lovers and foodies alike. Live music and karaoke create a lively vibe while the overall ambiance remains welcoming and comfortable. Guests note that meals are consistently flavorful and prices are reasonable, making repeat visits likely even during busy nights. The staff are described as incredibly friendly and accommodating, ensuring a pleasant dining experience throughout the evening and on special occasions. All together, Le BAM comes across as a reliable favorite for good food, great drinks, and a convivial atmosphere that encourages returning.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.

(414)

Granby

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a lively spot with consistently tasty fare from tartares and burgers to poke bowls, and drinks that many consider top notch. The warm, festive ambiance makes it ideal for friends nights out or a relaxed dinner, with service that is fast and generally attentive and a menu that delivers flavors that stand out. While some notes mention a busier, louder environment and occasional service hiccups on busy nights, the overall impression is of high quality food and energy that keeps the place engaging. Tartares, seafood options, and sauces are often highlighted as standout, with cocktails and presentation adding flair, resulting in an engaging and satisfying dining experience overall.View restaurant profile

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Darna Bistroquet

Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm

(456)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

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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

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Mile Public House - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Mile Public House

Neighborhood pub with cocktails - Square Dix30

(375)

Brossard

Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food Fish & Chips Poutine Salads

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Mile Public House is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm, characterful ambiance and a buzz that makes it a frequent go to for friends and families. Menu highlights include well prepared items like poutine, tartare, and fish and chips, along with a standout club sandwich, all offered in generous portions and good value. Drinks receive high marks for creativity, with a memorable espresso martini and a varied cocktail list that pleases both casual sippers and cocktail fans. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and efficient, ensuring guests feel well looked after in both small and large groups. The vibe ranges from lively nights with karaoke to a comfortable daytime scene on the terrace, making Mile Public House suitable for a casual night out, a meet up with friends, or after work drinks. Overall, it is viewed as a reliable spot with easy parking, solid food, and a welcoming crowd, even as a few reviews mention occasional noise or moments when certain dishes are not available.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(263)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a vibrant, chic spot where service is consistently attentive and focused on making guests feel welcome. The menu and drinks earn high marks, with favourites like bavette steak and tartares, and guests appreciate the careful handling of allergies and special occasions. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, well suited for celebrations, family dinners, and casual nights out, with staff noted for efficiency and attentiveness. Overall, the experience is repeatedly praised as enjoyable and something to return for.View restaurant profile

Frite Alors! - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Frite Alors!

(151)

Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Salads

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Frite Alors! earns praise for crispy fries fried in beef fat, excellent smash burgers, and a poutine with generous portions and bold flavors, all complemented by a charming retro diner vibe with comic-book touches and a cozy atmosphere. The menu also includes kid-friendly options and a small terrace, making it a casual spot for families and friends to linger. Service is described as courteous and efficient, even when busy, with some guests noting a quick kitchen show as dishes come out. A beer and fries pairing adds to the appeal, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as tasty, well made, and inviting a return visit, though a few reviews mention that prices can be high for the portion size. Taken together, Frite Alors! stands out for its fries, burgers, and poutine, along with warm hospitality and a welcoming, playful setting.View restaurant profile

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar

Roasters offers you a warm place to enjoy a good BBQ meal in front of giant screens!

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Ville Saint-Laurent

(235)

Rotisserie BBQ Steakhouse Grill Burgers Poutine

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar stands out with a warm, buzzing atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service that keeps guests coming back. The menu offers high quality, generously portioned dishes that appeal to families and sports fans alike, from flavorful chicken and ribs to burgers and mac and cheese, with crispy fries and fresh salads. Guests frequently note quick, reliable service and a welcoming staff that goes the extra mile, making evenings feel special even when busy. The venue suits casual lunches and dinners, after-work gatherings, or watching the game, with a lively yet comfortable vibe and a modern, sizeable space. Overall, the combination of tasty food, friendly service, and good value creates a standout experience worth repeating.View restaurant profile

As du Smoked Meat - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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As du Smoked Meat

Ideal place to enjoy a smoked meat sandwich with your family or friends.

(233)

L'Assomption

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine Pasta Salads

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As du Smoked Meat earns praise for its outstanding smoked meat with tender, juicy slices and generous portions, the service is consistently friendly and efficient and the warm, inviting atmosphere is enhanced by live chansonniers on Thursdays and Saturdays during the season. Reviewers also highlight a tasty house vinaigrette, a standout lasagne, a delicious poutine, and handy options to buy ready-to-serve dishes for takeout, all at good value. The dining room is described as charming and clean, with a pleasant terrace and attentive, accommodating staff. Overall, many consider it one of the best smoked meat spots in the area, offering reliable quality, hearty servings, and a memorable, lively dining experience at As du Smoked Meat.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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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

La Méchante Virée - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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La Méchante Virée

Warm nightspot featuring gourmet burgers, classic pub grub & cocktails, plus outdoor seating.

(219)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

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La Méchante Virée is described as a lively, welcoming place with a catering service that receives praise and a menu that covers a wide range of tastes from burgers and tartares to steaks, backed by an appealing wine and beer list. Reviewers note that the venue shines for gatherings and aperitifs, with an ambiance that is convivial and suitable for enjoying live shows, humor nights, or sports nights on a busy, energetic floor. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff and a standout sommelier, though some comments point to moments when the bar area felt stretched during peak times. Dishes are widely regarded as delicious, with chef specials and abundant portions, and even the most enthusiastic fans single out a signature item like the Ben Burger. Overall, La Méchante Virée comes across as a social, versatile spot that combines good food and drinks with entertaining experiences and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Typhoon Lounge - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Typhoon Lounge

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

(194)

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Tartare

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Typhoon Lounge comes across as a warm, cozy neighborhood spot with a lively bar scene and a welcoming terrace. The late hours, good lighting, and music help create a relaxed yet upbeat vibe, while the friendly, attentive service keeps guests well cared for. The menu delivers solid, satisfying dishes with several standouts, and reasonable prices plus happy hour deals add to the appeal. Overall, the combination of strong drinks, dependable eats, and a personable staff makes Typhoon Lounge a popular hangout for locals and visitors alike, with occasional menu quirks noted but rarely overshadowing the experience.View restaurant profile

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Mirazu - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(742)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Clébard - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Clébard

(357)

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

Bistro Poutine

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Clébard is described as a fun, welcoming spot where drinks and snacks set a relaxed tone that often gives way to dancing and a lively crowd. The atmosphere is boosted by friendly staff and fast service, creating a strong first impression of the place. Language exchange nights on Wednesdays are highlighted as a standout way to meet people and practice a new language, while weekend events keep the energy high with dancing and varied music. Drinks are praised as top notch, with fresh foods and a range of options including bubble tea drinks and slushes, offering something for different tastes. While some mention the music being loud and the crowd a bit young, the overall vibe remains upbeat and social, making Clébard a popular choice for friends looking to have a good time.View restaurant profile

Le Balthazar - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Le Balthazar

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

(519)

Boisbriand

Review Summary

Le Balthazar offers a lively and festive atmosphere with regular live music and karaoke that many guests say enhances the evening, along with a welcoming décor and a broad menu of generous portions. Food receives frequent praise for bold flavors and well executed dishes like tartare, ribs, calamari, and burgers, with many noting strong value and satisfying portions. Service is often highlighted as fast, attentive, and friendly, with many guests praising the staff for good recommendations and smooth evenings. On the flip side, music can be very loud during performances, which makes conversation challenging on busy nights, and a few visits mention slower service or occasional missteps. Reservations are advised on weekends and during concerts, and the terrace is a popular option when weather permits. Overall, Le Balthazar comes across as a popular choice for friends and celebrations with delicious food, lively ambiance, and dependable hospitality.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(215)

Blainville

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L'Hamburger earns praise for its smash burgers that are juicy and flavorful, made to order with fresh ingredients and a house sauce that many describe as addictive; poutines and sides are well liked, with fries noted as generous and tasty. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff creating a warm, welcoming vibe that makes the casual atmosphere feel special. The lettuce-wrapped burger option is highlighted as a great gluten-free alternative, and milkshakes and other toppings are often noted as high quality, making it easy to see why this spot is a favorite for many locals. Overall, the burgers are frequently called among the best in the area, offering great value, consistent quality, and a dependable quick bite for fans of smash burgers and fresh, simply prepared dishes, with only a few critiques about poutine quality or seating.View restaurant profile

Les Fous-Braques - Montreal Middle Eastern, Fried Chicken, Kebab, Poutine Restaurants

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Les Fous-Braques

(2594)

Mascouche

Tartare Burgers Comfort Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips

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Les Fous-Braques delivers a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests praising the friendly, unobtrusive staff and the lively yet intimate dining room. The menu features creative, terroir driven dishes with generous portions and attractive presentations, ranging from crisp calamari and tartares to savory mains and indulgent desserts, and a well curated drink program including standout cocktails. The dining experience is enhanced by a refined bistro chic vibe, comfortable acoustics that allow easy conversation, and thoughtful attention to dietary needs. The overall impression is of a versatile spot that suits intimate dinners, group evenings, or celebratory occasions, with many guests saying they will return and have already recommended it to friends. Reservations are advisable, as the place tends to be busy, but the service remains courteous and attentive throughout.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie