Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(109)

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

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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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L'Hamburger

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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

Fruit Oeufolie - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Fruit Oeufolie

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(178)

Saint-Eustache

Breakfast Bagels Crêpes Healthy Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Fruit Oeufolie emerges as a dependable breakfast spot where fast, courteous service and attentive staff meet flavorful, well-prepared dishes and generous portions. The menu earns praise for appetizing meals, especially the potatoes, and overall value, with a clean, welcoming setting that keeps guests coming back week after week. Even during busy periods, service remains quick and orders accurate, contributing to a popular, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice for breakfast.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Jack Saloon

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(140)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

Review Summary

Jack Saloon earns praise for friendly service and delicious food, with guests noting attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere. Happy Hour for beer and various food offers and Thursday promotions are highlighted as strong value. Accessibility is mentioned positively, with staff going the extra mile to help guests with mobility devices enter and be seated. Diners also call out standout dishes like spaghetti western and steak with fries, reflecting consistent quality. Overall, experiences point to an enjoyable visit and many looking forward to returning.View restaurant profile

Restaurant LouisiNANA - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Restaurant in Laval, specializing in soul food cuisine with a jazz atmosphere.

(278)

Chomedey

Cajun Creole American Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Tacos

Review Summary

LouisiNANA delivers a warm Louisiana inspired atmosphere with striking decor and lively music that makes every visit feel like a festive escape, while the menu showcases generous portions of Cajun and Creole favorites such as jambalaya, gumbo, shrimp, crab dip, beignets, and seafood dishes, all thoughtfully prepared with bold yet balanced flavors complemented by creative cocktails and dessert options. The service consistently stands out for its attentiveness and friendliness, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making thoughtful recommendations to suit different tastes and occasions, from celebratory nights to casual dinners. The ambiance combines comfort with flair, offering a memorable experience that pairs well with the live music and convivial energy, making it a go to spot for sharing laughter with friends or enjoying a special night out, and leaving guests eager to return for the vibrant atmosphere, generous portions, and authentic Louisiana vibe.View restaurant profile

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

(1467)

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its authentic barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and smoky burnt ends, along with flavorful sides and a bold sauce lineup that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends Southern charm with a welcoming, casual vibe and a lively outdoor patio that suits celebrations and groups. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with strong bartending and a buzzing bar scene that adds to the overall experience. Value is noted by many, with generous portions and reasonable prices, plus appealing promotions like all-you-can-eat wings on Tuesday. While individual items may vary in texture, the overall consensus highlights delicious smokehouse flavors, satisfying portions, and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile

QUAI 99 - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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QUAI 99

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

French Italian Seafood/Fish American Tartare Eclectic

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Guests describe QUAI 99 as a beautiful riverside spot that shines for groups and celebrations, with a welcoming ambience, a stylish terrace, and a view of the water that elevates every meal. The menu is praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes such as beef tartare and octopus, and seasonal changes that keep the experience fresh. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with appreciation for staff and wine guidance. Live music adds a memorable vibe, and the overall atmosphere is warm and chic, perfect for business dinners, family gatherings, or romantic evenings. The wine selection and cocktails are well loved, and the setting with the harbor or marina view makes dining feel special. Some notes from guests mention moments when pace during busy service or the volume of the music could be improved, but the consensus points to a well executed experience with delicious flavors, a superb view, and a professional team that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Bagel St-Eustache - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Bagel St-Eustache

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.

Opens Wednesday at 7:30 am

(76)

Saint-Eustache

Bagels Breakfast Café

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Bagel St-Eustache offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a friendly, passionate team that makes every visit feel special. Fresh, thoughtfully prepared dishes shine across the menu, especially the daily bagel with house cream cheese and the salmon bagel, while comforting staples and a flavorful lobster bisque add to the appeal. Generous portions, a welcoming space, and a well curated coffee setup contribute to a consistently satisfying experience that feels charming and delicious.View restaurant profile

Birreria ITALI.CO - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Birreria ITALI.CO

To contact us is to let a Chef into your kitchen and your events.

(1007)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

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Birreria ITALI.CO is described as a friendly, lively Italian brasserie with a wood fired oven, a broad menu that includes pizza, handmade pasta, seafood and shareable bites, and a solid selection of beers and drinks at good value. Diners appreciate fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that works well for after work gatherings, casual meals with friends, or big groups. Pizza is frequently praised as excellent and toppings and sauces are noted as flavorful, while other dishes like calamari and pasta are also described as tasty and well prepared. The overall vibe combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering plenty of seating, lively energy during sports events and happy hours, and a consistently satisfying experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

De Bons Petits Plats - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

Takeout/Counter Top Pick

De Bons Petits Plats

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE

(11)

Outremont Mile-End

Market International Grill Sandwiches Salads Tartare

Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

(865)

Morin-Heights

BBQ American Smokehouse Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

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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Jack Saloon

Open until 1 am

(984)

Brossard

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon is often praised for its lively Western ambiance, attentive service, and clean, welcoming space. Food is consistently tasty with generous portions, and the menu features crowd favorites alongside well-executed specials. Live music and a friendly bar scene help create a vibrant vibe that makes evenings out memorable. Occasionally the beer selection is described as limited and some dishes and prices receive mixed feedback, but the overall experience remains favorable. Management and staff are frequently credited with going the extra mile to ensure a fun, safe night out.View restaurant profile

Panuozzo - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Panuozzo

Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria

Open until Midnight

(624)

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Tunisian Comfort Food

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Across reviews, Panuozzo is highlighted for a warm, efficient service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere, with fast service and attentive staff. The pizzas and panuzzo variations are repeatedly described as delicious, featuring a crisp crust, fresh ingredients, and generous fillings, with standout makloub and baguette farcie noted by many. The wood-fired pizzas are praised for quality and taste, while the makloub and other sandwiches are described as deeply flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality, and a clean, pleasant setting, often with a lively terrace, contribute to a reliable dining experience. The menu’s Italian-Tunisian fusion, prepared with care and showcased by consistent quality, keeps guests returning and recommending to others.View restaurant profile

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Café Castel - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Café Castel

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(271)

Westmount Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

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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

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Les Délices de Rosa GRILL

Open until 9 pm

(1301)

Saint-Calixte

Grill Pasta Pizza Italian American BBQ

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Customers consistently praise Les Délices de Rosa GRILL for a menu that shines with perfectly cooked rib steak and lamb, delicious house made pastas and pizzas, and a variety of flavorful dishes that feel fresh and generous. The service is described as attentive, friendly, and professional, contributing to a warm, elegant, and welcoming atmosphere that many call a hidden gem in St Calixte. Guests appreciate generous portions, well balanced sauces, and strong value for money, along with a thoughtful wine and cocktail list and accommodating options for gluten free and lactose free diets. The overall experience is enhanced by a charming decor, a lively yet comfortable vibe, and desserts such as cannoli that leave a lasting impression. In short, the restaurant is seen as a standout choice in the area with consistent quality, memorable meals, and a friendly team that makes repeat visits likely.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

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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

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Montreal-West

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge offers engaging cooking experiences with a warm, energetic team that keeps the atmosphere welcoming and relaxed from start to finish. The menus span several cuisines, including Portuguese options, Italian street food, and Asian inspired dishes, all well taught and generously sized, leaving guests full and inspired to cook more at home. The instructors accommodate dietary restrictions and create a setting suited for team events and group cooking sessions. The venue is spacious, bright, clean, and modern, enhancing the overall experience. Reviews highlight it as a hidden gem and a favorite for families and teams alike, with summer cooking classes for kids and the chance to make new friends while learning. Overall the experiences come together as a memorable, tasty, and fun culinary journey at Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge.View restaurant profile

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L'Hamburger

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May be temporarily closed

(153)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Reviewers describe L'Hamburger as a standout for smash burgers with thin patties, a bold caramelized crust, and a juicy center that makes each bite feel simple yet addictive. The fries and poutines are praised for generous portions, crisp textures, and flavors that pair perfectly with the burgers, while the house sauce is noted for lifting everything without overpowering. Service and atmosphere are highlighted as fast, friendly, and clean, with many mentioning helpful staff and a welcoming vibe, including outdoor seating in warm weather. Some reviews point to occasional missteps like overly salty burgers or burnt buns on certain orders, but the overall sentiment centers on consistent quality, value, and a commitment to doing the basics well. Together these notes position L'Hamburger as a reliable go-to for comforting, flavorful smash burgers and generous fries that keep diners coming back.View restaurant profile

40 Westt Steakhouse - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(556)

Pointe-Claire

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

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Westt is consistently praised as an upscale steakhouse with superb beef, including dry aged options that deliver bold notes and tender steaks that many describe as excellent, along with well prepared sides and a standout wine list. The atmosphere blends elegance with a lively, celebratory vibe thanks to live jazz and refined décor, and service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, making occasions feel special. While a few visits note rare hiccups in timing or value, the overall impression is that the experience is top tier and well worth the visit for anniversaries, business dinners, and milestone celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(805)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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Mekan Beyond delivers consistently delicious burgers made with house baked buns and fresh halal meat, with signature options like the Mekan, Paris and Montreal burgers praised for juicy meat, balanced toppings and inventive sauces; the menu shines with other builds such as the Manhattan and Beyrouth and even twists from other regions, while sides like crispy fries, cabbage salad and poutine pair well and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu offer a sweet finish; the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service and a family run vibe; portions are generous and value is good for the quality, though a few notes mention price or that fries could be crisper; overall the restaurant is repeatedly recommended as a must try for halal burger lovers in Montreal, with a strong emphasis on fresh in house ingredients, bold flavors and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Modern British, Bagels, American Restaurants

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Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

Open until 6 pm

(408)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

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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

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Pizza Inc

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(83)

Pizza American

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Pizza Inc earns praise for a crust that is light and crispy on the outside and soft inside, with a flavorful sauce and fresh toppings that many say are among the best around. Big, satisfying slices and good value, with taxes included on the menu, are commonly mentioned. The service is consistently friendly and efficient, and the atmosphere is welcoming whether dining in or grabbing takeout. Some reviews note room for improvement in dips and sauces and mention no bathrooms, but these points are minor compared to the overall quality. Overall, Pizza Inc is seen as a go-to spot in NDG with craft and care in every order and a place many look forward to returning to.View restaurant profile

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St-Viateur Bagel & Café

(895)

Bakery Bagels Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

Bagels Café Sandwiches Breakfast

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Reviews describe St-Viateur Bagel & Café as a quintessential Montreal bagel experience, with fresh, wood-fired bagels that are chewy and slightly sweet and offered in many varieties, often enjoyed with cream cheese or smoked salmon and in simple bagel sandwiches. The sesame, rosemary-salt and poppy are frequent favorites, and the bagels are praised for their quality and authentic Montreal character. A common caveat is the long lines and wait times, especially at peak times, though staff are described as fast, friendly and accommodating and the atmosphere remains welcoming. Payment is typically cash and Canadian debit, with US cards not accepted at many locations. Most reviews say the experience is worth the wait and a must-visit for bagel lovers visiting Montreal, though a few find the hype a bit inflated or note occasional inconsistency in freshness or value. Overall, it’s a cozy, bustling spot where you can see bagels being made on site and leave with a satisfying, classic Montreal breakfast or lunch.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie de pointe Baked2GO

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(8)

Dorval

Review Summary

Boulangerie de pointe Baked2GO receives high praise for gluten free bread that is soft, flavorful, crumble free and described by many as the best gluten free bread ever, easily surpassing most wheat breads. Some note baguettes have traveled across continents from Canada to Australia, while others say this place is the Holy Land for celiacs. The white loaf makes French toast with the texture of regular bread. A range of products is mentioned including bread, bagels, baguettes and hamburger and hotdog buns; toasted they are crispy and soft. Excellent grilled cheese bread and the gluten free options are said to have a Wonder Bread like feel.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

Open until 9 pm

(1499)

Drummondville

American Grill BBQ Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar elicits a broad range of feedback, with many patrons praising impeccable service, friendly attentive staff, and a warm, cozy atmosphere that shines on busy nights or on the terrace, and meals that are often described as delicious with generous portions and high quality meats; however, several guests report slower pacing, longer waits, or dishes arriving at room temperature or colder than expected, along with some complaints about small portions for the price and occasional inconsistencies in presentation. Positive notes include thoughtful touches like wine or beer on the house when issues arise, attentive servers who manage language barriers, and private or semi private dining spaces that enhance the experience, while some critics point to changes in menu items, price levels, and variations in taste. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a solid, upscale option with strong service and tasty food, and many would return, though a number of reviews emphasize the need for greater consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

Open until 9 pm

(1102)

Greenfield Park Longueuil

American Grill BBQ Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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Across reviews, Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar comes across as a solid rib and steak destination with generous portions and a warm, friendly vibe that many describe as welcoming and almost like dining with friends. Service is frequently praised for attentiveness and courtesy, sometimes highlighted as a standout experience that makes the visit memorable. The menu receives frequent compliments for classics like porterhouse or bavette, lobster tail, crab cakes, and burgers, with several diners noting that when the kitchen hits the mark the dishes are flavorful and well prepared. However, consistency varies: some meals arrive undercooked or overcooked, sides are tepid or cold, sauces can be too salty, and a few visits feature long waits or lapses in service or timing, especially during busier periods. Prices are often described as high for the value, and a number of reviews suggest certain locations feel less consistent than others, or that some items could be leaner in quality. Despite drawbacks, many customers indicate they would return for the reliable rib experience and the inviting ambiance, making Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar a recognizable option for meat lovers seeking a convivial meal.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

(257)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Grill Burgers Pub Food Sandwiches BBQ Salads

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Reviews describe La Cage as a lively spot with a great atmosphere and attentive staff, especially at the bar where the place can be busy but customers often feel well taken care of, and the menu items such as wings, pizza, salmon and salads are frequently praised. The hockey game ambiance with large screens and efficient service is a recurring plus, along with a generally welcoming mood and good recommendations from servers. However, some visits involve longer waits in the kitchen during peak times and occasional dishes that are not perfectly cooked or a bit dry, with a couple of disruptive patrons noted by some guests. Takeout is described as convenient, sometimes ready earlier than stated, and even accompanied by a small popcorn treat. A few comments mention questions about the restaurant app and age checks, but most feedback highlights friendly, helpful staff and a fun, sociable atmosphere. Overall, La Cage delivers a solid sports dining experience with strong service and solid fare, tempered by occasional delays and variability in dish execution.View restaurant profile

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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(854)

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish American Grill Contemporary/Modern Canadian

Review Summary

Overall, The Keg is described as a stylish, welcoming steakhouse with consistently good steaks and reliable service, a solid choice for celebrations and casual dinners alike. Reviews frequently praise careful handling of allergies and gluten free options, with staff taking safety seriously. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with cozy booths and lively bars, though some locations can be dark or noisy and peak times may bring longer waits. While the kitchen usually delivers flavorful, well prepared dishes, occasional miscooked or cold items and occasional slow service are noted, but issues are often resolved professionally. Value is seen as reasonable for a downtown upscale steakhouse, with generous portions and some locations offering parking validation, and reservations are often recommended; taken together, The Keg remains a dependable go to for quality steak and a festive dining experience, with results varying by location.View restaurant profile

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Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri

Opens Wednesday at 8:30 am

(102)

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Bagels Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri is described as a tiny, cozy neighborhood spot where everything is made in house and the quality is consistently excellent. The menu centers on homemade bagels and schnitzel sandwiches, with breads and pastries praised for freshness and the bagels often noted as some of the best. The owner is repeatedly praised for kindness and for running much of the operation solo, contributing to a warm, home cooked feel. Breakfasts are a highlight, with favorites including the breakfast bagel and a range of pastries that include vegan options. Service is consistently described as friendly and welcoming, and the atmosphere feels intimate and down to earth. Prices are considered fair for the quality and homemade preparation, delivering good value. Several reviews emphasize that it is a must-visit and celebrate the labor of love in every bite, making it a standout for authentic eats. A note about street construction mentions access can be tricky, but the overall sentiment is that the place is worth a stop.View restaurant profile

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Solomos

Fresh Cold Smoked Salmon

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(80)

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

Tartare Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Bagels

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Overall, Solomos is widely praised for its smoked salmon and bagels, with fresh, high quality ingredients and a range of products that many reviewers call among the best in Montreal. Customers describe the smoked salmon as outstanding and melt in your mouth, and the bagels as perfectly soft, making it a reliable choice for a quick flavorful bite. There are frequent compliments about the variety and freshness of the smoked salmon and related items like taramosolata and cream cheese with green onions. Several reviews highlight warm, attentive service from the team, while others note that friendliness can be inconsistent and service can feel brisk when asking questions. A few critiques mention slicing inconsistencies with the salmon and one review reports food poisoning from a salmon salad. Overall the consensus points to a standout smoked salmon experience and strong bagels, with a caveat that service and prep quality can vary.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

(330)

LaSalle

American BBQ Grill Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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Overall, diners across locations praise Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar for friendly, attentive service and solid, satisfying food. Reviews highlight staff who are welcoming and accommodating, with management and front of house going the extra mile to make celebrations special and to keep the atmosphere relaxed and inviting. The menu is repeatedly described as featuring tasty ribs, steaks, chicken, seafood, and pasta in generous portions, with many dishes delivering good flavor and satisfying sides. A few comments mention price as a consideration or occasional inconsistencies such as a less impressive appetizer portion, a runnier soup, or a dish not meeting expectations, but these are outweighed by overall consistency and care. Ambiance is often described as warm and modern with a comfortable noise level that supports conversation, making it suitable for family meals, casual dinners, and special occasions. Regulars express intention to return and note the experience across locations remains reliable and enjoyable, with memorable touches like rose tributes on special occasions mentioned in passing.View restaurant profile

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Salut Québec!

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(53)

Sorel-Tracy

Breakfast Crêpes Café Bagels

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Salut Québec! receives praise for a friendly, welcoming vibe, fast and attentive service, and very generous portions with lots of choice, making it a popular spot for breakfast and lunch. The menu is noted for fresh, flavorful items like thick pancakes, crispy bacon, pastries, fruit, and substantial plates offered at reasonable prices, though a few reviews call the prices a bit high. The team is often described as kind and efficient, contributing to a dependable dining experience even when the place is busy. Some visits mention a few downsides, including a challenging entry, dated or cafeteria like decor, and bathrooms that could use a freshening up, as well as occasional delays when crowds peak. Overall, it comes across as a solid go-to for hearty meals and good value, with many readers planning to return despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile

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Bagel Boréal

Opens Wednesday at 8 am

(176)

Mont-Tremblant

Bagels Café Sandwiches

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Overall, the reviews portray Bagel Boreal as a warm, cozy spot with fresh, chewy bagels in the Montreal style and a wide range of toppings. Bagels are frequently described as soft and flavorful with thoughtful, generous toppings, and the coffee is consistently praised. Many visitors highlight baking in house and the open kitchen, sometimes mentioning the wood fired oven and the inviting aroma that makes mornings special. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff good at making visitors feel at home and offering solid recommendations. Several reviews call Tremblant a standout area and note the cozy atmosphere, occasional outdoor seating, and a vibe that invites a repeat stop. There are mentions of great vegetarian options and a standout vegan Bahn Mi bagel, along with praise for the salmon bagel and the breakfast bagel. A few opinions touch on price and portion balance, noting that the smoked salmon bagel can feel pricey for what is offered, though most feel the overall quality justifies it. Packaging and sustainability are noted in some comments with compostable packaging and a sense of freshness in every bite. Taken together, Bagel Boréal emerges as a beloved local gem where bagels, coffee, and friendly service make it a go to spot for visitors and locals alike.View restaurant profile

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Burger Bar Crescent

(417)

Downtown

Burgers Comfort Food Salads American

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Burger Bar Crescent draws praise for plentiful, juicy burgers and standout sides, with favorites like the Quebecois, Roadhouse, Firestorm, Supersonic, and a beloved mac and cheese, plus fries and poutine that many say are among the best in town. The atmosphere is described as lively and friendly with a solid beer and cocktail lineup and a downtown location that’s convenient for events; vegetarian options are noted as a plus by many visitors. Service is often friendly and efficient, but can slow down when the venue is busy, with some orders arriving late and a few mistakes reported on peak nights. A few visits were disappointing, citing veggie burgers that were overly sour and salty, mac and cheese that was dry, or a burger that was burnt, prompting some to reconsider return visits. Overall, the consensus is that this is a must try for burger lovers in Montreal, offering strong burgers and value, while acknowledging that busy times may affect consistency.View restaurant profile

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Café Rose 1

(32)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Café Bagels Ice Cream

Review Summary

Overall, Café Rose 1 draws strong praise for flavorful, generously portioned dishes and a welcoming, friendly vibe. Diners highlight items like poutine, burgers, rolls, kothu roti, mac cheese rolls, and butter chicken poutine, all described as fresh and well prepared with attention to detail. Desserts are a recurring highlight, with gelato and ice cream praised for rich real ingredients and bold flavors such as coconut, mango, vanilla, chocolate, and special varieties, often paired with the meals. The service stands out for hospitality and attentiveness, with the owner and staff described as kind, friendly, and accommodating, making guests feel valued. Many reviews mention wanting to return, describing Café Rose 1 as a great, reasonably priced option and a little gem in the area. Overall, the experience across reviews emphasizes flavorful food, generous portions, excellent service, and a memorable dessert selection.View restaurant profile

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La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal

Bagels Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Café

(60)

Granby

Review Summary

La Fabrique de Bagel Montréal is described as a warm, cozy spot for a coffee break, study session or quick lunch, with bagels praised for freshness and rich flavor and a variety of cream cheeses that personalize each bite. Reviews highlight bagels that are not dry and tasty, with favorites like a bagel with fig cream cheese and a well constructed breakfast bagel with avocado and egg, and several mentions of tasty soups and good coffee. On-site preparation and the use of quality ingredients are noted as strong points, and the atmosphere is described as comfortable and conducive to lingering or working. Some comments point to the price being a bit high for the offering, and service quality can vary, ranging from friendly and attentive to less engaged. Overall, the spot is seen as a solid option for a quick, satisfying meal or a productive visit, with many customers planning to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Kahwa Café

(115)

Café Sandwiches Couscous Bagels

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Reviews consistently portray Kahwa Café as a go-to spot for flavorful, generously portioned sandwiches and a welcoming, energetic atmosphere. The chicken panko and kebab sandwiches are repeatedly praised for their crispy bread, juicy fillings, and well-balanced sauces, with lamb, merguez, and even tuna and falafel earning high marks as well. Bread baked on site and a simple, effective menu contribute to the strong value and fresh taste, while the staff are described as friendly, attentive, and upbeat, making visits feel easy and enjoyable. One location is noted to have smaller meat portions compared with others, highlighting some inconsistency across the chain, though many patrons say the quality, taste, and service remain top-notch. Overall, Kahwa Café stands out for delivering delicious sandwiches, a great vibe, and reliable smiles, prompting many to say they would return and would recommend it.View restaurant profile

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La Cage

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(93)

Trois-Rivières

Grill Burgers Pub Food Sandwiches BBQ Salads

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La Cage is described as a lively sports bar with a welcoming vibe that suits teams and families, offering attentive service, good value and a strong game night atmosphere. Reviewers note quick and friendly staff, with several mentions of standout service and a fun, energetic ambiance. The menu is generally solid with promotions for kids and shareable bites, though a few dishes are criticized for being oily, overcooked or missing sauce, and salads lacking dressing. Seating at high tables can be uncomfortable for shorter guests, and bathrooms and floors could use a refresh, with occasional long waits on busy nights pointing to staffing gaps. Overall the experience is considered enjoyable with positives in service and atmosphere, while some comments call for more consistent kitchen execution and attention to detail.View restaurant profile

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Bagel de L'Ouest

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Bagel de L'Ouest earns high marks for hot, wood fired bagels and is often called the best in the West Island, with many reviewers ordering by the dozen to share with family. The sesame bagels are repeatedly praised, and the bagels in general are described as delicious, with friendly staff and reliable hours. Some visits are marked by burnt or dry bagels and a recent layout change that makes the display harder to navigate. A few notes mention language barriers, but the overall sentiment remains that this is a go to spot for bagel lovers. Overall, these reviews depict a favorite local bakery whose bagels set a high standard in the area despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Le Trou

(520)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Bagels Café Sandwiches

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Le Trou comes through as a much loved Montreal style bagel spot with fresh bagels baked in house and a warm cozy atmosphere. Reviewers praise the everything bagel, the sesame bagel, the smoked salmon variety, and the cream cheese, with bagels that are crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside. Service is described as friendly and welcoming by many, though occasional lapses such as billing mistakes or refunds with no reply are mentioned. There are caveats including small portions at times, especially with salmon or smoked meat, limited seating and sometimes warm inside due to bagel making, and parking is limited. Overall Le Trou is described as a top bagel option in Montreal by many reviews, with a focus on freshness, local ingredients, and a friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Grace

Modern upscale bistro, with sleek decor and market driven fresh cuisine.

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(89)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Bistro American Contemporary/Modern French

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Bistro Grace emerges in reviews as a warm, cozy dining spot where the food is frequently described as delicious and flavorful and the service as attentive and knowledgeable. Many appreciate the intimate atmosphere, nice music, and the sense of a refined, special night out, with halloumi or sea bass among the highlighted dishes and wine pairings that guests enjoyed. The place is often praised as a hidden gem in the West Island and a spot many plan to revisit to try new dishes, with several taking away strong recommendations. At the same time, some visits are marked by uneven quality for the price, slower service when staffing is limited, and occasional issues with drinks or birthday acknowledgments, along with remarks that the experience did not meet expectations on certain occasions or that prices felt steep. Overall, experiences converge on a memorable dining experience with standout flavors and friendly, attentive service, tempered by caveats about consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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Lewis Café