Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

(80)

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

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Warm welcomes, a cordial atmosphere, and a varied menu at affordable prices define 1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic. Dishes feel fresh and homemade, with the new fried chicken getting strong praise and pastas cooked al dente and served with comforting sauces. Service is repeatedly described as courteous and fast, with attentive staff who go the extra mile to make guests feel well cared for. Overall the dining experience comes across as satisfying and inviting a return visit to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

(118)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs offers a warm neighborhood vibe with a simple, efficient menu where crowd favorites such as lamb burgers, club sandwiches, salmon burgers, and burgers on brioche buns shine, all served with generous portions and crispy fries. The fries are praised as the best homemade fries ever, with delicious poutine options and brunch items offered at good value for the quality. The atmosphere is cozy and convivial, perfect for dinners with friends or family, and the service is friendly and quick, with a welcoming staff and charming decor that includes a noteworthy bathroom. Overall it is a reliable neighborhood spot where simple, tasty dishes and a relaxed setting make return visits easy.View restaurant profile

Barbies Resto Bar Grill - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Grill BBQ Burgers Sandwiches Pizza Chicken Wings

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is described as a welcoming, family friendly spot with a lively sports bar vibe and modern decor. Guests praise friendly, attentive service and a warm atmosphere that makes gatherings with friends and family enjoyable. The menu offers a wide range of classics and crowd favorites, with generous portions and options for various dietary needs, and the team is noted for accommodating allergies when possible. The drinks program and casual vibe pair well with meals, and the venue is praised for value and the easy, friendly bar and dining experience. Barbies is often chosen for celebrations, birthdays, alumni gatherings, and casual nights out, with big screens for sports and a terrace for warmer days. Overall, the experience is memorable and encourages return visits, with many noting consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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La Binerie Mont Royal - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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La Binerie Mont Royal

(405)

Regional Breakfast Canadian Sandwiches Comfort Food Café

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La Binerie Mont Royal is described as a warm, family-friendly spot that celebrates traditional Quebecois comfort food with generous portions and homemade quality. Across many reviews, the atmosphere is noted as cozy, nostalgic, and welcoming, with vintage decor and a bright yellow interior that feels like Montreal history on display. Dishes like baked beans, tourtiere, feves au lard, pea soup, and poutine are highlighted as standout classics, prepared in house with simple, honest flavors. The menu offers reliable breakfast and brunch options, with something to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking heartwarming regional specialties. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a sense of being at home, often mentioning the opportunity to learn about local cuisine from knowledgeable staff. Overall, the place is seen as an authentic, affordable destination to experience Quebec culinary traditions, with memorable beans and comforting pies that invite relaxed meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile

Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Open until Midnight

(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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Les Délices de Rosa GRILL

Spacious, casual eatery serving comfort fare such as pasta, salad & grilled meats, plus wine & beer.

(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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Gare 422

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(1213)

Café Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Grilled Cheese

Grill Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Pasta

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Gare 422 is described as a lively, welcoming spot where guests consistently enjoy friendly service and well prepared dishes that cover a range from tartares and beef to seafood and breakfast options. The portions are often generous, the prices reasonable for the quality, and the atmosphere described as warm and inviting with a bar nearby that adds to the convivial vibe. Many reviews praise the food for flavor and presentation, with favorites including the tartare and beef dishes, while desserts and certain preparations also receive compliments. A few notes mention occasional waits for a table or a dish, and a handful describe service hiccups; overall, guests come away with positive impressions and a desire to return or gather again with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Les Deux Copains - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Les Deux Copains

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(191)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

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

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(109)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

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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QUAI 99 - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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QUAI 99

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

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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Jack Flat BBQ - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Jack Flat BBQ

(1779)

Chomedey

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

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Jack Flat BBQ offers a bold Texan inspired experience with smoky, tender meats and generous platters that invite sharing. Brisket, pork belly, and beef ribs are repeatedly praised for their depth of flavor and perfect smoke, while sides like mac and cheese stand out as crowd favorites. The atmosphere is lively and festive with western decor and line dancing, and the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. For groups, the ranch or king ranch platters provide a comprehensive tasting, and reservations are recommended as the place can get busy; while some guests note the price, the overall value and abundance make it worthwhile. Overall, this is a go to for meat lovers seeking a vibrant, high energy BBQ experience with great service and a strong smoke program.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

Le Shawarman - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(853)

Chomedey

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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

Toujours Mikes - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Toujours Mikes

(93)

Saint-Sauveur

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

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Toujours Mikes garners praise for tasty pizzas, well prepared dishes and generous portions, with an atmosphere described as warm and inviting and staff who are frequently friendly and attentive. Service is often quick, though some visits note slower pacing during busy times or occasional delays in water or taking orders, reflecting a mix but overall satisfaction. Delivery and online ordering are generally reliable, with meals arriving hot and on time and takeout experiences highlighted as convenient. The pizza itself is repeatedly described as excellent or delicious, and cleanliness and a welcoming vibe for meals with friends or family are commonly noted. While high demand can affect speed on certain occasions and a crust could be a touch more cooked, the overall impression points to value, consistency and a dependable dining option with pleasant hospitality.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(277)

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am

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

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L'Oeufrier

(190)

Lachine

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

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Diners praise L'Oeufrier for tasty inventive breakfast and brunch options, from classic grilled cheese and signature poutines to mango smoothies and specialty coffees, with generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, contributing to a welcoming family friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to return. The menu shows originality and quality, offering comforting staples as well as creative twists, and the overall experience is reliable and enjoyable whether for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions, making it a worthwhile choice for regular visits.View restaurant profile

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Rouge Steakhouse

(427)

Repentigny

Steakhouse Grill Tapas Vegetarian Chicken Wings Burgers

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Rouge Steakhouse offers a vibrant riverfront dining experience in a spacious, festive setting that works for lively evenings and relaxed Sundays alike. Guests consistently praise tender steaks and flavorful mains such as filet mignon, rib steak, and veal, complemented by appealing starters and a well regarded Sunday brunch with abundant choices. The venue’s live music and occasional dancing add energy and a memorable backdrop, while the terrace and marina views contribute to a celebratory mood. Service is frequently highlighted as courteous and efficient, with attentive staff and strong bar service that enhance the evening. While some notes mention higher prices and the occasional wait or crowded night, the overall experience shines through the quality food, generous portions, and engaging shows that encourage a return visit. The brunch is particularly popular for its variety and family friendly vibe, making Rouge Steakhouse a go to destination for dining and entertainment.View restaurant profile

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Brasserie des Rapides - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Brasserie des Rapides

Open until 2 am

(468)

LaSalle

Steakhouse Burgers Pasta Pizza Grill Chicken Wings

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Brasserie des Rapides offers consistently good service and a welcoming, lively atmosphere with friendly staff, quick kitchen timing, and generous portions that make it a reliable choice for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The menu delivers on favorites like excellent pizza and standout ribs, plus satisfying sandwiches and fresh, well prepared dishes at a reasonable price. The restaurant's sports bar vibe, multiple screens, and occasional live music create a convivial setting, while convenient parking and a good location add to the appeal. Some evenings can be noisy and service may feel stretched when busy, but the overall experience remains friendly and reliable with great value, a strong neighborhood feel, and a lively, comfortable space for groups and gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(1833)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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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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PoutineVille - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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PoutineVille

Open until 11 pm

(127)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

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Reviews describe PoutineVille as a go-to comfort spot with crispy fries, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds that make poutines stand out, paired with generous portions and warm, friendly service that creates a welcoming neighborhood vibe. The menu offers customization and a variety of options from classic to signature creations, with tasty sides and specials like a tapas night that keeps things fresh. The atmosphere is cozy and easygoing, perfect for casual dates or bites with friends, and the value matches the size and quality of portions. Overall, the experience is marked by consistent quality, clean modern decor, and a sense of dependable comfort that brings people back.View restaurant profile

Les Fous-Braques - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Les Fous-Braques

In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus

(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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Café Le Petit Flore - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Café Le Petit Flore

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(211)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Bistro French Regional Market Café Breakfast

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Café Le Petit Flore shines as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a Parisian cafe vibe, where guests praise the warm ambiance and friendly, attentive service alongside consistently delicious food. The menu is described as evolving with thoughtful dishes such as an octopus starter, a flavorful snapper, hanger steak with chimichurri, and trout fillet, plus salads and tartares that pair well with a good coffee. The setting feels bright, charming, and cozy, with tasteful decor and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that invites lingering with friends. Service is repeatedly highlighted for its warmth and attentiveness, even during busy times, contributing to a consistently pleasant dining experience. Overall, Café Le Petit Flore earns high marks for quality cooking, generous portions, and a dependable bistro vibe that makes it a go-to for brunch, lunch, or dinner.View restaurant profile

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico

The first Portuguese rotisserie in Montreal opened since 1970

(286)

Portuguese Rotisserie BBQ Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico is celebrated for succulent rotisserie chicken with crisp skin, tender meat, and a generous portion that pairs beautifully with roasted potatoes that soak up the savory juices. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as the best in town, with warm, creamy custard that complements the savory dishes. The staff and atmosphere are described as welcoming and friendly, making it a comfortable spot for quick meals or larger family orders. Value shines through with affordable prices for hearty meals, easy takeout, and consistently fresh, satisfying flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Birreria ITALI.CO - Montreal Modern British, Poutine, American Brunch Restaurants

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Birreria ITALI.CO

Open until 11 pm

(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

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Toujours Mikes

(102)

Rosemère

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

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Reviews of Toujours Mikes show a mixed picture: many diners describe a welcoming atmosphere and good food, with several noting excellent or attentive service especially at the bar, and dishes such as seafood pizza and salmon pesto as highlights; however, other experiences point to inconsistency, including slow service, long waits for meals or the check, and missteps like meals arriving cold or lukewarm, portions that feel small, and food missing expected sauces. Some comments mention the dining room music being too loud for the clientele, detracting from the experience, while cleanliness and appearance are described as improving but not perfect. A few reports reference payment issues at the end of the meal and confusion about charges, and one note mentions that gluten free pizza dough was no longer available. Overall, Toujours Mikes seems to deliver well when service and kitchen align, but several visits are marred by slower service, ambiance problems, or gaps in value that give a mixed impression.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Normandin

(684)

Trois-Rivières

Pizza Breakfast Burgers Poutine Sandwiches Salads

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Normandin is generally viewed as a solid family friendly option with a warm atmosphere, attentive service and a menu that appeals to both adults and kids. Reviewers repeatedly note fast, courteous service, comfortable seating, clean premises and reliable hospitality across visits, with good breakfast options and a variety that suits families. However experiences vary, with some diners experiencing slow or uneven service, longer wait times for meals or deliveries and meals arriving at temperatures that are not ideal. Dishes receive mixed feedback, with some items praised for flavor and value while others are described as disappointing, and problems such as soggy fries or misaligned expectations on certain menu items are mentioned. Overall, Normandin comes across as a dependable family destination with friendly staff and solid food, though individual visits may differ in pace and quality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'étoile

(115)

Pincourt

Breakfast Sandwiches Greek Italian Chicken Wings Salads

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Reviews for L'étoile describe a restaurant with a wide and varied menu where the food is frequently praised for being flavorful and well prepared and the atmosphere is welcoming and family oriented, with many noting generous portions and good value. Dining in is often highlighted for friendly service and a calm vibe even when busy, while some diners value the bilingual menus and the attentive staff who check on dishes and drinks. The experiences with delivery are more mixed, with at least one instance of a long wait, cold food, leaking packaging, and a denied rebate, contrasting with other visits that are described as reliable and convenient. The pizza and poutine receive high marks, along with creative options like poutine with olives and tzatziki, and the overall variety includes soups, salads, and desserts. Some criticism centers on cold reception by a phone staff member and occasional expectations around price versus portion size, though many reviews emphasize that L'étoile is clean, inviting, and a go-to choice locally. Overall, L'étoile emerges as a popular spot for both casual lunches and dinners, offering a broad menu, solid dishes, and a memorable, homey experience, even as delivery hiccups remind that it can be variable.View restaurant profile

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Nickels Deli & Bar

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(212)

American Deli Grill Breakfast Smoked Meat

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At Nickels Deli & Bar, reviews present a mix of strong flavors and uneven service. The smoked meat and fries are frequently praised, and the dessert is often highlighted; however, some dishes are described as overly salty, portions as small, and the meat as dry in places. Several visits are noted as good value with affordable prices and a family friendly vibe, while others mention service that can feel rushed or inconsistent, orders that are forgotten or questioned, and billing delays. The overall experience can hinge on the staff and kitchen readiness, with some visits showing attentive, quick service and others falling short. An occasional cigarette smell on entry and variable ambience are also mentioned. Overall, Nickels Deli & Bar seems to offer reliable favorites at reasonable prices but could improve consistency in portions, flavor balance, and service.View restaurant profile

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Chez Henri Le Kentucky

Burgers Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Breakfast Fried Chicken Chicken Wings

(473)

Joliette

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Chez Henri Le Kentucky draws a broad mix of impressions from diners: the poutine is repeatedly praised along with pizza and fries, portions are described as generous and the atmosphere as family friendly, with several reviewers highlighting fast service and helpful staff. The Mammouth poutine and various combos are singled out as favorites, and some visits are described as excellent value with reasonable prices and quick pickup or efficient delivery. On the downside, many guests note that prices have become less affordable and portions can feel small for the cost, and a few meals arrive reheated or overdone with burnt fries or dry components. Cleanliness and upkeep are mentioned as issues in spots and the overall experience can feel inconsistent, with some longtime fans saying the restaurant has declined while others still call it a beloved institution and a must try in Joliette. Overall the reviews present a place that still delivers strong flavors and a welcoming vibe when things click, but with growing concerns about price, consistency and upkeep that affect the value proposition.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(324)

Downtown

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

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Across the reviews, L'Oeufrier comes across as a popular breakfast and brunch spot with generous portions and a wide menu that includes gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options. The food is frequently described as delicious and well balanced, with standout choices like avocado toast, eggs, pancakes and creative tartines, and customers note good value for the portion size. The atmosphere is often praised as cute, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive staff, though a few mentions of noise, warm dining rooms, or occasional service delays during peak times appear. Delivery is highlighted for neat packaging and maintaining restaurant quality. While most feedback is positive, some reviews cite past dips in quality or occasional hygienic concerns and understaffing that can slow service. Overall, L'Oeufrier is seen as a strong, broad-appeal option for breakfast and brunch, with a recommendation to expect busy periods and a check on service levels during peak hours.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(91)

Boucherville

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

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Review summaries show Toujours Mikes as a casual, family friendly spot with generally friendly service, a clean venue, and a varied menu that includes pizzas, pastas and sandwiches, with delivery praised for speed and reliability. Positive notes highlight tasty meals, good value in some visits, and a warm, attentive staff that helps families with kids and makes evenings pleasant. However, the experience is inconsistent: some dishes are described as very good while others are criticized for quality concerns such as overly frozen chicken, industrial style croutons and sauces, and salads that feel off, along with mixed opinions on portion sizes and pricing. A few diners report errors like receiving the wrong sauces or items not on the menu, and some feel that prices are high for what is offered, with others feeling satisfied by the overall experience. Still, many appreciate the friendly service, the lunch and brunch options, and the sense that this is a familiar dining option that can be reliable, even if the dining experience can vary from visit to visit.View restaurant profile

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Atlas Pizza

Open until 10:30 pm

(63)

Pizza Pasta Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Salads

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Atlas Pizza earns consistent praise for tasty pizza with a homemade feel and generous portions, along with fast service that keeps orders moving. Delivery is usually quick and hot, though a few experiences mention trouble with finding the place or phone communication and online ordering can disappoint some customers while crowds can require waits outside. The menu features favorites like pepperoni pizzas loaded with cheese and pepperoni and steak and pep subs, with some noting the Mexican pizza as a standout, though poutine has not been to everyone's taste. While it can be a bit pricey, many feel the quality and casual vibe make it worth it for a family meal or party, especially for pickup to avoid delays. The staff are described as friendly and accommodating, with several reviews noting problems are remedied promptly.View restaurant profile

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Poutine

(260)

Saint-Constant

BBQ Grill Deli Fish & Chips Pub Food American

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Overall, diners describe Barbies Resto Bar Grill as a popular spot with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews highlight generous portions and tasty dishes, with ribs, brochettes, breakfast items, and brunch getting particular praise. The service is noted as attentive and pleasant in many cases, though experiences vary with busier times or larger groups. Some items like fish were said to lack flavor and a few visits faced delays or mixed-up orders, while others were served quickly with good hospitality. Pricing is described as reasonable, with occasional promotions and beer deals contributing to good value. The ambiance is described as cozy and family friendly, though a few reviews mention noise levels and some cleanliness concerns in floors and restrooms. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a solid choice for family meals and casual dining with room to improve consistency.View restaurant profile

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Kozatika

Opens Tuesday at 10 am

(325)

Sainte-Rose

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Across the reviews, Kozatika comes across as a cozy, charming cafe with a warm, homey atmosphere and stylish decor that many describe as Instagrammable. The food and drinks are frequently praised, with fans raving about items like tiramisu latte, matcha latte, strawberry ade, mini pancakes, waffles, bagels and smoked salmon dishes, and generous brunch plates that look as good as they taste. The staff and service are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, though a few visits note slower service, some miscommunication, or moments of busy overwhelm. Presentation is highlighted as artful with fresh ingredients and edible flowers, and several reviews call the coffee and beverages excellent. Value is mixed; some say portions are generous and prices reasonable for the quality, while others find prices high for what is delivered or point to occasional consistency issues. Overall, Kozatika is seen as a beloved spot for cozy, casual brunches and coffee with a strong emphasis on ambiance and hospitality, with most guests eager to return for another round of signature drinks and tasty plates.View restaurant profile

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Annëken

(16)

Rigaud/Sainte-Marthe

Bistro Burgers Poutine Salads

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Annëken is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere where service is friendly and efficient and the food ranges from very good to excellent. Reviewers praise comforting dishes such as onion soup and burgers, with fries that are perfect, and desserts and coffee that hit the mark, while noting that a few items were slightly overcooked. The interior and the porch are noted as pleasant, and the place is seen as a good venue for casual dining, celebrations, and gatherings, including a baptism reception where staff arranged a menu to fit the budget, accommodated allergies, customized the menu, and even prepared a baptism cake and provided a high chair. A downside mentioned is occasional flies inside, and advice to avoid the table near the door to escape the draft. The staff are described as attentive and friendly, and the overall impression is that Annëken offers tasty food and good service with a place worth returning to, as many say they will come back to try more menu items.View restaurant profile

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Pot Masson

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(476)

Café Tapas Tartare Bistro Burgers Comfort Food

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Pot Masson is described as a warm, casual spot with a stylish interior and a charming terrace, offering an atmosphere that can be lively with live music and drinks or relaxed for brunch with friends. The staff is often praised for friendliness and efficiency, but several reviews note slow or uneven service and occasional miscommunications. The menu receives praise for variety and value, with many dishes tasty and well presented, while others point out missing brunch items, portions that feel small for the price, or dishes that did not meet expectations. The place is appreciated for its cocktails, oysters, and dog friendly terrace, making it a go-to for a pleasant outing, and many express interest in returning for the ambiance and overall experience. Some experiences highlight quality fluctuations and occasional service problems, including one remark about ill treatment by a chef, underscoring that the verdict depends on the day and the team in charge. Overall Pot Masson offers an appealing combination of ambiance and value, but reviews indicate variability in service and kitchen consistency that can influence the experience.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes

(121)

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

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Toujours Mikes is described across reviews as having generally strong service and tasty meals, with friendly staff, quick service, and a family friendly vibe. Guests praise the varied menu, including vegetarian options, and note enjoyable breakfasts and dinners, plus positive atmosphere and holiday decorations. While many reviewers call prices reasonable or competitive, others find the meals pricey for the portion sizes or not hot enough, and a few dishes are described as overly sauced or under seasoned. Occasional glitches are mentioned, such as wrong orders on a new menu and moments of less attentive service, though the overall sentiment remains favorable with many saying they would return with groups or families. The experience is often highlighted as reliable and consistent, leading to repeat visits, though some reviews point to room for improvement in value and consistency of certain items.View restaurant profile

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Milestones

(449)

Pointe-Claire

American Grill International Tartare Burgers

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Overall, Milestones is described as a lively, inviting spot with generous portions, a broad menu, and a strong drinks program, where the food is often praised for quality and presentation and the service is frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, making it a reliable choice for gatherings, celebrations, or casual dinners. Several reviews praise the ambiance and staff across locations, noting quick, personal service and a bar-friendly vibe that supports socializing. Yet a number of experiences point to inconsistencies such as meals arriving cold or underseasoned, steak or ribs that miss the mark, or slower service during busy periods, reminding readers that results can vary by location and time. Vegetarian options are mentioned as decent but not universally loved, and portions tend to be substantial with many dishes described as satisfying or filling, though some diners feel value can vary with price. All in all, Milestones is commonly recommended for a night out with friends or family, thanks to welcoming staff, a vibrant atmosphere, and many delicious dishes, with the occasional misstep noted as a caveat.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Patachou

Poutine Sandwiches Sandwiches Breakfast

(62)

Trois-Rivières

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Overall, diners describe Patachou as a cozy, family-friendly spot with nostalgic decor and a playful atmosphere. The menu is viewed as solid for quick lunches, with a focus on comforting, affordable fare and generous portions, including standout poutines and fries. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, even when staff is stretched, and some mention that English is spoken without trouble. A few reviews note drawbacks such as wait times to be seated and occasional inconsistency in food quality, with some dishes described as reheated or bland. Many guests say they would return, citing good value and the chance to enjoy a fun, casual meal with family or friends.View restaurant profile

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Le Bird Bar

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(204)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Fried Chicken Contemporary/Modern Comfort Food Chicken Wings American Salads

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Le Bird Bar comes across as a chic, cozy venue with stylish decor and a lively vibe that makes it a popular spot for brunch, cocktails, and casual meals. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though wait times and speed vary, with some visits experiencing delays during busy periods. Food quality is inconsistent: the chicken and waffles are a recurring point of contention, sometimes dry with small portions or perceived as overpriced, while other dishes such as tartare, salmon tartare, fried chicken, mac and cheese, and oysters receive praise for flavor and preparation. Portions range from generous to modest, and the balance between bar bites and more substantial plates can feel uneven. Drinks are often highlighted as a major strength, with well crafted cocktails, solid margaritas, and an appealing wine list that enhances the experience. The ambiance, energy, and attentive service encourage return visits, even when food quality and value vary between meals.View restaurant profile

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

(255)

Beloeil

Grill Deli Fish & Chips Pub Food American Breakfast

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is described as a popular spot with a lively ambiance where brunch and dinners are often enjoyable, service is praised as attentive and fast on many visits, and the food ranges from solid to excellent with highlights like eggs Benedict carbonara, a fresh fruit salad, and a Dulce de Leche cake, along with a well liked sangria; the menu spans breakfast combos to Mexican inspired dishes, with generous portions and dishes arriving hot, though some visits note slower, less attentive service during busy times and concerns about price versus value; the outdoor terrace is charming in warm weather and the overall vibe is suitable for casual meals, group celebrations, and everyday dining, with reviewers repeatedly appreciating friendly staff and clear explanations of dishes, while a few experiences suggest that requesting another server during peak hours can improve the flow and calm of the evening.View restaurant profile

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Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce

(402)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Gluten-free Options

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Reviews paint Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce as a place with consistently tasty burgers and solid meat quality, a menu that also includes poutine, mac and cheese, salads and gluten-free options, and a vibe that ranges from relaxed to upscale depending on the time. The majority praise the food for flavor, freshness, and generous portions, with burgers described as juicy and well seasoned and sides like crispy fries and mac and cheese earning high marks, while some notes mention the price as a bit high relative to portions or experience. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many guests mentioning a welcoming atmosphere and nice decor, though a few comments point to slower service during busy periods. Ambiance is commonly noted as warm and convivial, a convenient location, and good for groups or casual outings, with comfort and a relaxed mood emphasized. A small number of reviews flag occasional inconsistencies, such as a burger being overcooked or a salad dressing or component not meeting expectations, but overall impressions skew very positive and many plan to return.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes

(160)

Granby

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

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Reviewers describe Toujours Mikes as a place with mostly consistent good food and smiling, friendly servers, the venue noted as clean and comfortable with simple yet tasty dishes. Some visits are marked by deplorable service and meals that arrive barely warm, with long waits, forgotten drinks and a lack of dessert options, leaving some diners feeling a better option exists in Granby. When groups are large or families attend, staff are praised for being accommodating, fast service, and accurate billing. Attentive staff who go beyond expectations are mentioned, and meals arriving hot and delicious are frequently noted as highlights. Experiences vary, with many pointing to courteous service and satisfying portions, while others report wait times for pasta, entrees and a pizza and occasional order mistakes. The seafood pizza note in one review is described as a tomato free delight, illustrating some menu items stand out for novelty. Overall impressions show good value and solid everyday meals with friendly service, tempered by a few uneven visits where timing and attentions fell short.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Centre-Ville

(140)

Joliette

Soups Salads Chicken Wings Burgers Poutine Sandwiches

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Reviews for Restaurant Centre-Ville show a mix of highs and lows: several guests praise tasty, affordable food and a classic, pleasant ambiance, with the seafood pizza singled out as among the best in town and lunch options noted for value. Weekend evenings with music and dancing are enjoyed by many, though the space can be quite loud for some diners. Service is described as friendly and attentive in many notes, but not always consistent, with some reports of slow timing. Delivery experiences vary from fast, inexpensive, and delicious to cold pizza and fries with longer waits. Generous portions and good presentation recur, and some patrons appreciate avoiding third party delivery. Overall, the sentiment leans positive, but experiences can differ by visit and timing and noise level can influence the overall experience.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(75)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

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Reviews of L'Oeufrier show a mix of praise and critique. Some diners describe delicious, fresh food with flavorful omelettes, well balanced sides, solid coffee, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a strong choice for breakfast or brunch, with fast, friendly service in many visits. Others report dishes served cold or lacking flavor, overcooked bacon, and slower service, particularly with delivery, which temper the overall experience. Highlights include well prepared eggs with avocado and smoked salmon, and mentions of standout fries and a memorable burger, though the overall impression remains uneven across visits.View restaurant profile

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Farino Pizza