Montreal Modern British, Szechuan Restaurants

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(3622)

Review Summary

Sésame is consistently praised for its friendly, efficient service and vibrant atmosphere that suits a pre-show dinner in the Place des Arts area. The menu offers a diverse array of Asian fusion dishes, with well presented plates, generous portions, and flavors that range from savory pad thai to tasty dumplings and soups, plus standout cocktails and desserts that add a festive touch. The setting is described as stylish and cozy, with an appealing terrace and a central downtown locale that makes it easy to pair a meal with an evening show. Guests also note good value for money given the quality, and many return for reliable consistency, quick seating, and attentive service. Occasional comments mention busier nights bringing louder ambiance and longer waits, but the overall experience remains positive and memorable, making this a go-to spot for locals and visitors before or after performances.View restaurant profile

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Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc

(131)

Bring your own wine and all you can eat menu!

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Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant is a favorite for many diners who praise generous portions, consistently tasty dishes, and a warm, old school atmosphere. Classic favorites like fried cantonese noodles, general tao chicken, wonton soup, beef and broccoli, shrimp with lobster sauce, and crab or chicken and corn soup are frequently highlighted for flavor and value, with many meals providing enough leftovers to enjoy later. The service is described as friendly and efficient, with attentive staff who recognize regulars and help create a cozy, homey vibe, and guests appreciate thoughtful touches like green tea before the meal and fortune cookies after. A few notes pop up in reviews, including occasional dishes that are too salty or heavy on bean sprouts, minor service quirks, and some comments on price changes, yet the overall impression is that Kam Shing Van Horne Restaurant remains a reliable, welcoming spot and a top choice for Chinese food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Pékin

Open until 11 pm

(81)

Duvernay

Chinese Szechuan Asian Dumplings

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La Maison Pékin draws consistent praise for reliable takeout, fast service, and delicious overall food, with many noting the option to order for pick up and enjoy a quick meal. The atmosphere and decor, especially the tiki vibe, is considered cool by some, while others feel the menu is limited and the risk of inconsistencies remains. The dishes that are most loved include tasty American-Chinese fare and items like egg rolls, with some reviewers promising to return for a dinner buffet. A few experiences are mixed, with comments about a basic wonton soup and at least one report of a meal not feeling fresh, reminding that experiences can vary. In sum, La Maison Pékin is frequently described as a solid choice for takeout and casual dining, especially for those seeking speed and dependable flavors, though the menu and some dishes may not always meet every expectation.View restaurant profile

Sawadika Festin Thailandais - Montreal Modern British, Szechuan Restaurants

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Sawadika Festin Thailandais

May be temporarily closed

(1664)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Thai Szechuan Vietnamese Asian Chinese Fusion

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Sawadika Festin Thailandais is praised for fresh, flavorful Thai cuisine with a broad all you can eat buffet and the option to bring your own wine, all delivered in a warm, lively setting. Diners note generous portions, quick service, and friendly staff that make it easy to return with family or friends. A wide range of dishes from seafood to curries and noodles keeps the menu exciting, with many items prepared hot and ready to share. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and stylish with nice decor; the BYOW option is a standout value. Occasional busy nights bring some noise and moments of rushed service, but the overall experience remains positive with consistent quality.View restaurant profile

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Prima Luna

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(226)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Italian Sushi Szechuan

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Prima Luna is described as an elegant Italian restaurant with a chic, welcoming atmosphere that suits business dinners, family celebrations, and casual gatherings alike. The food earns frequent praise for quality, refinement and presentation, with refined pastas, seafood, and occasional sushi nights impressing guests. Service is consistently noted as attentive and professional, capable of handling large groups and coordinating private events smoothly. The wine list, including imported private selections, is a standout for many diners. Ambiance is described as cozy yet upscale, with good music and a setting conducive to conversation and celebration. The venue is commonly recommended for engagements, weddings, corporate functions, and other occasions, with planners appreciating the stress-free coordination and thoughtful menu options. Minor practical notes appear about parking or water service, but the overall impression remains highly favorable.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(504)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Refined versions of Asian favourites in an interior inspired by old China, plus a spacious patio.

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Sesame delivers a warm, stylish setting with a wide menu of delicious Asian fusion dishes, generous portions, and consistently friendly, attentive service that makes it a great choice for dates or groups. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and inviting, with creative cocktails and standout items like dumplings, pad thai, General Tao, and sesame salads earning frequent praise. Guests appreciate the variety and the quality of ingredients, noting the food is flavorful, well presented and reasonably priced for the experience. The staff are helpful and efficient, guiding diners through the menu and accommodating needs, while the vibe can be lively and a touch noisy at times, and a few visits mentioned brief delays during busy periods or room for improvement in washroom privacy. Overall, the consensus is that Sesame offers a memorable dining experience with great food and service, and many guests say they would return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Rouge

(816)

Chinese Bistro Fusion Asian Thai Szechuan

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Rouge comes across as a popular, welcoming spot where guests frequently praise generous portions and attentive service that makes each visit feel special. Diners highlight flavorful options across the menu, from wonton soup and Singapore noodles to General Tao chicken, pad see ew, and Cantonese dishes, with several plates noted for being well prepared and satisfying. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with appealing decor and a cozy vibe that suits family dinners and evenings out; reservations are helpful on busy nights, and a lunch or dinner menu offers good value with large portions. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, patient, and professional, contributing to a sense of care throughout the meal, and there are mentions of thoughtful gestures when occasional hiccups occur. While some reviews note occasional long waits, loud music, or menu changes, the overall impression is of a lively, dependable spot that many look forward to visiting again.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(848)

Old Montreal

Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 4:30 pm

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At Sésame, the vibe is warm and refined, with a comfortable ambience that invites sharing a varied, flavorful fusion menu. The service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with guests praising helpful staff and smooth meals even when the space gets busy. The menu offers generous portions and a mix of favorites such as dumplings, pad Thai, poke bowls, and a standout General Tao, all noted for bold flavors and good value. Cocktails and drinks often shine, complementing the food and the inviting atmosphere, while the decor adds a stylish yet casual feel. Overall, diners leave with a sense of having enjoyed a memorable meal in a welcoming setting and many say they would return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Matsuno Sushi Fusion

(679)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux Pointe-Claire

Sushi Japanese Asian Fusion Szechuan

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Patrons consistently praise Matsuno Sushi Fusion for fresh, flavorful sushi, a broad and appealing all you can eat menu, and fast, friendly service in a cozy, welcoming setting. The ordering process on tablets helps keep the experience efficient and smooth, with a wide range of options that appeals to families and sushi lovers alike. While some reviews note crowds and occasional reminders to finish due to a time limit, these do not generally detract from the overall satisfaction and most experiences are described as excellent value and quality. Reservations are often recommended to secure a good table during peak times, and staff are frequently commended for attentiveness and courtesy. Taken together, the reviews depict a reliable, high quality sushi destination with consistent freshness, variety and service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Saint-Henri Little Burgundy

(530)

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Overall, Sésame offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive service and a lively, relaxed vibe that makes it ideal for meals with friends or family. The menu features generous portions, many vegetarian options, and a range of inventive, flavorful dishes from dumplings and salmon tartare to General Tao and poke bowls, all presented well. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, quick service, and vibrant decor, and say the food is consistently tasty and fresh. A few comments note higher prices or occasional soups that arrive cold, but the overall impression is one of quality and a memorable dining experience that keeps people coming back. This combination of dependable service, varied offerings, and appealing ambiance makes Sésame a go-to spot for casual lunches or evenings out.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(876)

Restaurant élégant et moderne proposant un éventail de plats asiatiques réputés et de cocktails.

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Sésame presents a refined modern ambiance and a menu that celebrates fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. The popular dishes include wonton soup, dumplings with peanut sauce, poke bowls with tuna or salmon, pad Thai, and red curry, all noted for quality and presentation. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, and the vibe is lively yet comfortable, especially before events at Place Bell. The cocktails and mocktails receive praise, and the overall experience is described as enjoyable and worth returning for, with many visits repeating the experience. Some comments mention small portions for the price and occasional slow service during peak times or louder music, but these are outweighed by the consistent quality, variety, and ambiance. Reservations are advised on busy nights, the decor is chic, and the staff are appreciated for their professionalism and care.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(1063)

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Sésame offers a warm, zen-inspired atmosphere with stylish decor and a lively yet relaxed vibe. The food is consistently flavorful and generously portioned, with favorites like General Tao, poke bowls, dumplings, and vegetarian options. Service is praised for being friendly and attentive, and the staff help guests navigate the menu while keeping spirits high. The restaurant is noted for good value and a versatile menu that suits intimate dinners, group meals, or special occasions, including private rooms and even a karaoke corner. The ambiance, from the music to the lighting and comfortable seating, makes for memorable evenings whether dining casually or celebrating with friends. While a few reviews mention crowded tables or slower service at peak times, the overall feedback highlights quality, consistency and welcoming hospitality. Sésame is described as a reliable standout for Asian fusion with generous portions, a pleasant bar, and desserts like sesame ice cream that leave a lasting impression.View restaurant profile

La Colonie - Montreal Modern British, Szechuan Restaurants

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La Colonie

(1070)

Boucherville Longueuil

Asian Szechuan Vietnamese Thai

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Across the reviews, La Colonie is seen as a place with fast, friendly service and a roomy, easygoing vibe that makes it a good spot for celebrations or casual meals. The peanut dumplings come highly recommended, and Pad Thai is praised by many even as a few diners find it too lemony. Dishes like General Tao show solid flavor, while others note that portions can vary and some sauces feel thick. The option to dine in or take away is appreciated, and many comments highlight reliable service and a generally satisfying dining experience despite occasional hiccups. The atmosphere is described as open and efficient, with the overall impression being dependable and offering standout bites and friendly staff that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Le Château D'Asie - Montreal Modern British, Szechuan Restaurants

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Le Château D'Asie

(50)

Repentigny

Thai Chinese Cambodian Asian Szechuan

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Le Château D'Asie gathers praise for very good food and a starter salad that arrives with every meal, along with attentive, friendly service. The combination of tasty dishes and solid service is repeatedly highlighted, with value for money felt to be honest and the atmosphere described as warm and family friendly. The place is considered a good pick for late dinners with children, with a pleasant ambiance and a calm, not overly crowded vibe at times. Diners specifically commend the General Tao chicken and the Tom Yum soup as standout items, and many note that the cooking is freshly made Asian. The staff are described as helpful and flexible, with some menu options that can be tweaked to suit preferences, and many express plans to return to Le Château D'Asie. In short, it presents as a reliable Chinese restaurant with tasty flavors, good taste, and attentive service that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Asiana - Montreal Modern British, Szechuan Restaurants

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Asiana

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

(226)

Thai Szechuan Asian

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Asiana is praised across reviews for fast, friendly service, a warm and casual yet intimate ambiance, and generous portions of flavorful dishes from General Tao to Sichuan specialties. The staff are noted as attentive and helpful, with water refills and dish requests handled quickly, and allergy accommodations mentioned positively. The food is described as consistently tasty and fresh, with many calling it excellent value for the quality, even when some dishes are noted as a bit pricey. A few guests highlight the tasting menu as a great way to sample the menu, and the ambiance is often described as calm and inviting. Reservations are recommended on weekends as the small venue fills up, and overall Asiana stands out for dependable quality, friendly service, and a satisfying dining experience.View restaurant profile

Soba & Sushi Bar - Montreal Modern British, Szechuan Restaurants

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Soba & Sushi Bar

(91)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Chinese Szechuan Bubble Tea Soups

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Reviewers praise Soba & Sushi Bar for a generous selection of sushi and a wide range of dishes including standout poke bowls and Chinese options, all served with fast, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere. Lo-fi music at a low volume and a recently refreshed dining area help conversations flow and give the space a welcoming feel. Sushi and other dishes are described as fresh and well prepared, with generous portions and reliable consistency across visits. Takeout and catering are frequently mentioned as smooth and dependable, with quick delivery and careful handling of orders. Staff are noted as courteous and attentive, contributing to a positive overall experience whether dining in or ordering in. Many reviews highlight good value and quality, although a few mention price changes or occasional missteps like soup or spice levels. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar emerges as a convenient go-to option for Asian fusion in the area, delivering flavorful dishes with speed and care.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(1991)

Boucherville Longueuil

Little Burgundy Montreal-Southwest

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Guests consistently praise Sésame for flavorful, well-presented dishes and a broad menu that includes satisfying vegan options, with favorites like pad Thai, dumplings, and General Tao. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even during busy times, and the ambiance blends a welcoming, lively atmosphere with comfortable seating and attractive decor, plus a terrace option in good weather. While a few reviews mention noise or occasional variation in portions, the overall impression is of high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and many guests returning for the dependable hospitality and enjoyable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Burgundy Lion

Open until 1 am

(996)

Modern British Comfort Food Fish & Chips Pub Food Sandwiches

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Burgundy Lion stands as a Montreal staple that blends classic British pub charm with a warm, convivial atmosphere. The menu features comforting staples such as fish and chips, bangers and mash, and shepherd's pie, with many reviews praising quality, generous portions and reliable execution. The beer and whisky selections are frequently highlighted, with guests appreciating the breadth of options and staff who guide tastings and flights. The venue is described as lively and social, suitable for watching sports, trivia nights, and private events, though it can become very noisy when crowded. Service is often praised as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming feeling that makes guests feel at home. Occasional criticisms point to uneven food quality, slower service during peak times, and noise affecting conversations. Overall Burgundy Lion is viewed as a dependable go-to for a casual meal or night out with drinks, and it remains a Montreal institution for many.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Ho

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(41)

Lachine

Chinese Szechuan

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Reviewers consistently praise La Maison Ho for excellent food and quality ingredients with clear, well balanced flavors. The restaurant is described as good old fashioned Chinese food suitable for a Friday night in, with generous portions that can easily provide multiple meals. The beef and broccoli is repeatedly singled out as a favorite, while Singapore noodles are highlighted as particularly delicious and among the best. Takeout is common, and the dishes are noted to be not fried or oily; meals are described as light and not heavy, with some patrons noting diet friendly options thanks to the regular vegetables used. Modifications to combos are welcomed when reasonable. The dine in area was closed due to the pandemic, and the place has been a long-time staple with consistently strong quality that keeps customers returning year after year. Overall, the impressions converge on reliable, flavorful food and steady value that make La Maison Ho a dependable choice.View restaurant profile

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Fusion d'Asie

(152)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Sushi Asian Szechuan Vietnamese

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Fusion d'Asie receives praise for excellent flavors and generous portions, especially the sushi and Thai dishes, with many noting fresh ingredients, attractive presentation, and good value whether dining in, taking out, or ordering for delivery. The service is described as fast and attentive in many visits, but other accounts report mixed experiences including rude or brusque staff, inconsistent service, and occasional errors such as wrong orders or missing receipts, sometimes during busy nights or celebrations, and in some cases there is little to no apology or compensation. The ambiance is described as noisy and not particularly inviting by some, and a few mention awkward pickup layouts and a need for better handling of complaints. Overall, the food quality and portions are repeatedly highlighted as strong, with affordable prices and the option to bring your own wine, while service and consistency can vary.View restaurant profile

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Gia Ba

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(7)

Chinese Asian Grill Szechuan Taiwanese

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Gia Ba is described as a genuine Szechuan takeout spot with a concise menu and dishes that feel authentically Szechuan, offering an education to Canadians about real Chinese flavors. Reviews celebrate the reopening on Somerled after the Monkland closing, with many favorites named such as Gong Bao Brussels Sprouts, Szechuan Cabbage, Green Beans, Eggplant, Salt Pepper Squid, Beef Broccoli, and Cumin Chicken, and describe the food as consistently excellent for takeout and delivery. The place is portrayed as a cosy neighborhood gem and is said to be worth a drive across the city, with some noting that there is no close equivalent Szechuan option in Montreal. Takeout during the Covid shutdown is praised for reliability and the overall tone is that Gia Ba has returned with an outstanding menu, though one review notes only one sauce per order and a bagging issue at the counter. Overall the collection of reviews conveys strong appreciation for the flavors, consistency, and service, making this spot stand out in the landscape of Montreal Szechuan cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Château de la Lune

Open until 8:15 pm

(144)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Chinese Szechuan Asian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews for Château de la Lune show a range of experiences, with some diners praising flavorful dishes, generous portions, fast takeout, and friendly, professional service in a clean, pleasant setting, while others report meals arriving cold or dry, lacking sauce or moisture, and occasionally fatty or unpalatable bits. The poulet soo guy is highlighted as a standout by some, and several dishes are described as well prepared, offering good value for the price. Takeout is repeatedly noted as quick and easy, and many reviewers say they would return despite negative comments. A few comments point to inconsistencies in dining experience, including mismatches between menu expectations and the bill, or confusion about a displayed buffet that is not offered. Overall, Château de la Lune appears to please many for portions and service, while a subset of visits suffers from quality or pricing gaps, suggesting a generally solid option with room for consistency.View restaurant profile

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Shanghai Grill

(5)

Westmount Downtown

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Several reviews of Shanghai Grill describe a mix of positive impressions and seasoning concerns: chicken fried rice and hot sour soup arrive hot and in reasonable portions, but the fried rice is often overly salty and not satisfying as a main dish, while the soup is acceptable but cannot fully compensate for the salt issue. Other diners highlight a pleasant atmosphere and very friendly service, with repeated visits for lunch and some calling it a favorite. Two reports about Pad Thai note the dish being too salted on separate occasions. Overall, the sentiment points to inconsistent seasoning that should be addressed, alongside praise for the service and some tasty options.View restaurant profile

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Délicieux

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4 pm

(58)

Côte-des-Neiges

Chinese Thai Szechuan Asian

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Délicieux is seen as a convenient and tasty option with quick service and generous portions, including a well liked lunch special. Dishes are reported as flavorful and hot, with shrimp singled out as especially delicious and leftovers sometimes packed up. The chicken general Tao is praised for its incredibly tasty flavor and generous portions. Delivery is available, and bubble tea is a popular quick and affordable choice for some visitors. The menu is said to offer a wide range of Asian dishes at reasonable prices, with fast service and lively, friendly staff noted by several customers. A few critiques mention chow mein and other noodles that can be overfried or too watery, with one dish described as not fully mastered. Overall the balance of generous portions, tasty options, and fast service keeps this spot in the running for many diners.View restaurant profile

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Maison Kam Fung

(407)

Chinese Szechuan

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Maison Kam Fung draws a mix of praise and caveats in reviews, described as a lively Cantonese dim sum spot with a broad rotation of fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions. The atmosphere is often bustling and canteen-like, especially at peak times, and service ranges from impeccable and attentive to rushed or impersonal, with some guests noting language barriers or quick billings during lunch or dinner. The cart system offers a theatre-like dining experience for selections like dumplings and other small plates, though timing can vary and some items arrive lukewarm. Many diners celebrate authentic flavors and a family friendly vibe, and several call the place a top dim sum option in the area, while others mention that quality and value can fluctuate and weekend crowds affect consistency. Takeout and dine-in experiences are both common themes, with portions satisfying and prices often deemed reasonable, and the restaurant repeatedly cited as a popular choice for gatherings despite mixed experiences.View restaurant profile

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Le Piment Rouge

(138)

Parc-Extension Mile-Ex

Chinese Szechuan Asian Salads Soups Seafood/Fish

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Reviews describe Le Piment Rouge as a stylish, high-end take on Sichuan cooking, delivering authentic, bold flavors and generous portions with attentive service that suits both casual dinners and celebratory gatherings. Diners often praise the varied menu, the balance of fresh flavors, and the option to pre-order standout dishes such as Peking duck, lobster, or Vancouver crab, while drinks like a mango passion fruit sparkler and a chic, clean setting enhance the experience. Wait times are usually short even when busy, and service is frequently highlighted as warm and helpful, with some occasions noting celebratory touches like singing for birthdays. While many feel the quality justifies the price and call it one of Montreal’s top Chinese restaurants, a few reviews flag occasional drawbacks such as dishes arriving tepid, heavy or sugary sauces, or uneven service. Overall, Le Piment Rouge stands out for memorable dumplings, crispy specialties, and refined presentations, routinely recommended for both intimate meals and larger celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Jc Tao

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(100)

Saint-Jérôme

Chinese Szechuan Thai Vietnamese

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Restaurant Jc Tao is described as a solid choice in Saint-Jérôme with generous portions, fresh flavors, and fast, friendly service that works well for dine-in, takeout, or delivery. Dishes like chow mein and General Tao are repeatedly praised for taste and consistency, and many reviewers call it the best or a standout in the area. Value is frequently noted, with affordable prices and the option to bring your own wine, while the atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, sometimes with a pleasant terrace and attentive staff. Some downsides appear, such as occasional overly salty dishes or batter-heavy items, and a few comments about cleanliness or the dining area, but these are not universal. Overall, the reviews paint Restaurant Jc Tao as a reliable favorite for Asian cuisine in town, with most people planning to return or recommending it for a quick, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Fondue Haidilao

Open until 2 am

(966)

Fondue Grill Seafood/Fish Soups Szechuan Chinese

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Fondue Haidilao is described as a lively, memorable hotpot experience marked by attentive service, fresh ingredients, and a generous sauce bar, with guests appreciating clear menu explanations, the in-house noodle show, and the option to tailor broths and ingredients to taste. The atmosphere is festive and interactive, with table side entertainment and occasional birthday celebrations that add extra smiles, though the energy can feel crowded and the pace brisk during peak hours. Guests note the value of the broth variety and the quality of meats and vegetables, and many say the service makes the visit special, often going out of the way to accommodate families and special requests. Price and value are mixed, with some finding it expensive but worth it for the experience, while others warn that the all you can eat format can rack up charges if portions are overserved. Reservations are commonly recommended due to high demand, and the staff are repeatedly praised for warmth, helpfulness, and efficiency, though a few reception or language hurdles are mentioned in some visits. Overall it is regarded as among the best hotpot experiences, delivering delicious food and a high level of service, with the occasional caveat about crowds and cost.View restaurant profile

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Wok Cafe

(100)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Asian Fusion Chinese Szechuan Thai Vietnamese

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Diners describe Wok Cafe as a place where the food can be flavorful and portions are generous, especially for takeout and at reasonable prices, with many fond memories of past visits. Yet there are frequent complaints about quality slipping over time, including ingredients that are not fresh, chicken that tastes old or undercooked, and rice that is hard. Tea is a recurring gripe as well, with some saying it is no longer complimentary and others mentioning higher prices that detract from the experience. The atmosphere is mixed, ranging from modern and clean to cluttered and poorly maintained, with comments about price hikes and perceived corners being cut in preparation. Service experiences vary and some customers report rude behavior or disengaged staff, while others praise friendly, efficient service. Overall the reviews show a tension between positive flavors and nostalgia and growing concerns about value and consistency at Wok Cafe.View restaurant profile

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T&T Supermarket

(317)

Asian Chinese Szechuan Gluten-free Options

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Across reviews, T&T Supermarket is described as a huge, clean and well stocked Asian market with an astonishing variety of products, including fresh produce, seafood, meats, bakery items, desserts, and a robust ready to eat section with sushi and hot buffet options. The atmosphere is often lively and inviting, with friendly staff and helpful service, and the store is noted for its clean aisles, easy product finding, and even a beauty and personal care area. Freshness in the fish and produce departments is highlighted, as is the breadth of exotic items that make it feel like a specialty destination. Prices are sometimes marked as higher than other stores, but many reviewers see value in the quality, selection, and convenience of one stop shopping, as well as the on site dining possibilities. Parking tends to be ample, though weekends can be busy, and a few practical improvements have been suggested for the food court and beverage access.View restaurant profile

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Le Piment Szechuan

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(87)

McMasterville

Szechuan Asian

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Le Piment Szechuan is described as a tranquil, well kept spot with a welcoming ambiance and consistently good flavors. Service is frequently praised as excellent, and the menu highlights such as peanut chicken, General Tao, and orange beef are noted for quality and satisfying portions. Some reviews flag value concerns, pointing out that rice and vegetables are not included with main plates and must be paid for separately, which can push up the bill. A few dishes are criticized for lacking sauce or depth, including Cantonese style noodles with little sauce, and certain takeout items like crispy duck that seemed under spiced. Several diners praise the won ton soup as standout, while others recount gaps in menu knowledge by staff. The space is repeatedly described as quiet, attractive, and a hidden gem, ideal for couples or a relaxed dinner. The overall impression is of a reliable, pleasant restaurant where flavors stay solid and the atmosphere is a plus, even as some portions and extras raise concerns.View restaurant profile

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T&T Supermarket

Asian Szechuan Gluten-free Options Chinese

(300)

Ville Saint-Laurent

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T&T Supermarket stands out for its enormous, clean store and broad Asian product range, including fresh produce, seafood, meats, and ready-to-eat options. Reviews reflect a mix of experiences, with many appreciating the wide selection, good quality, and affordable staples, while others note higher prices and occasional quality gaps, especially with sushi. Parking tends to be busy, and some encounters mention signage in French only; nonetheless the store is frequently described as welcoming and well organized. A food court and a buffet by weight, along with samples and a large variety of exotic ingredients, make it easy to spend hours exploring. Overall, it is regarded as a top destination for Asian groceries and unique items, albeit with caveats about price and inconsistent freshness in some areas.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant de L'Asie

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(26)

Charlemagne

Asian Chinese Szechuan

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Overall, reviews describe Restaurant de L'Asie as a strong pickup option with all orders prepared by hand and ready for collection, where the food is praised as fresh and tasty and among the best Chinese offerings, and the staff are noted for being kind and efficient. Dine in is not available, and customers are advised to call ahead to have orders prepared, with pickup playing a central role and fast service highlighted by staff handling calls and customers quickly. Some remarks mention the food as good Chinese cuisine that could justify the cost, and there is a sense that this place may become a go to for fans of Chinese food. The detour is considered worth it by those who travel for takeout, and overall the consensus is that Restaurant de L'Asie delivers flavor, speed, and reliability in a pickup only setting.View restaurant profile

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Chez Maxim Oriental

Greenfield Park Longueuil

(178)

Grill Szechuan Soups

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Chez Maxim Oriental earns praise for generous portions, fresh and tasty dishes, and good value, with many reviews highlighting warm, friendly service and a welcoming ambiance. Takeout and dine-in experiences are described as reliable, the menu is broad and rich with options including desserts, drinks and even alcohol, and the decor is attractive and the place kept clean. However, some encounters are less positive, citing inconsistent quality, dishes that are too salty or rice that comes out dry, and at times food that seems reheated or not fresh. Most reviewers express that they would return and would recommend Chez Maxim Oriental, though a minority notes variability and advises careful choice of dishes and timing.View restaurant profile

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Expression D'Asie

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Expression D'Asie draws broad praise for consistency and variety, with dishes described as fresh and delicious and service noted as great; a large menu ensures something for everyone, and many reviews highlight excellent value for money. The chef's general tao is repeatedly mentioned as a must, though a couple of recent orders for general tao and beef with sesame were described as having a slimy texture and a watery taste, suggesting a kitchen change worth checking. Delivery service is commonly used and appreciated, while overall impressions point to a dependable, longtime go-to spot for regulars who keep returning for solid quality and variety.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant chong qing

May be temporarily closed

(41)

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Restaurant chong qing is described as an authentic Sichuan spot where the house specialty is a spicy BBQ fish that is actually a delicious hotpot loaded with vegetables and meats; dishes are fiery and delicious, and come with a note to arrive hungry; a later visit highlighted crispy tofu as an explosion of flavors, and overall the place is viewed as a comforting, consistently satisfying option.View restaurant profile

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Ethan

(409)

Chinatown Downtown

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Ethan in Chinatown is described as a fast, affordable Cantonese spot with generous portions, quick service, and a wide menu that includes pork dumplings, fried rice, beef with broccoli, General Tao chicken, roasted duck and a variety of dim sum, plus a strong bubble tea lineup making it a solid choice for value and hearty meals. Many reviews highlight consistent tasty dishes and speedy service, though experiences vary by visit; some praise friendly and efficient staff and easy seating, while others report rude or rushed service and a sense of tipping pressure. Hygiene concerns and a lively, noisy atmosphere appear in a few notes, and some dishes are described as not as flavorful or even dry, though others are praised for balance and depth. Despite the ups and downs, the general sentiment is to recommend Ethan for affordable, satisfying meals, especially for groups or takeout.View restaurant profile

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Tchang Kiang By Yangtze

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

(119)

Chinese Comfort Food Asian Vegetarian Szechuan

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Reviews of Tchang Kiang By Yangtze describe a long standing local favorite with generally solid, freshly made dishes and attentive service, with high praise for pineapple chicken, crispy pork with black mushrooms, egg rolls, soup, and chicken chow mein as reliable choices for meals or takeout. Yet opinions are mixed, with several noting smaller portions than in the past and a few dishes that feel underseasoned, overcooked, or lacking chicken, along with a reported instance of misprepared sweet and sour pork with cartilage. Many comments also highlight courteous staff and a sense of consistency for family celebrations or regular visits, while others feel the quality has declined and advise cautious expectations. Overall, the place is viewed as a dependable neighborhood option by many, though some reviews warn that portion size and consistency have fluctuated over time.View restaurant profile

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Takeout/Counter

Kam Thai Plus

Open until 5 pm

(10)

Côte-des-Neiges

Szechuan Thai Grill Soups Bubble Tea

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Kam Thai Plus receives consistent praise for excellent, freshly prepared food served right in front of customers, with beef pad thai and fried rice highlighted and portions described as satisfactory. General tao is described as the best in Montreal by reviewers, and the Chinese dishes in general are said to be on point with great value and big portions; the same quality seems to have been maintained over the years, and the owners are described as sweet and happy. Regulars say they visit whenever in the neighbourhood, hoping the place stays in business. Overall, the reviews present Kam Thai Plus as a reliable spot with tasty food, good value, and friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Lyla

Restaurant BYOB vietnamien proposant une sélection de soupes et de plats de nouilles dans un espace cosy ou en livraison.

(148)

Parc-Extension Mile-Ex

Vietnamese Asian Szechuan

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Reviews describe Lyla as a standout pho spot with a deeply flavorful broth, generous portions and great value, a calm cozy vibe, friendly fast service, and a wide Vietnamese menu that covers classics like tonkinoise, seafood soups, fresh spring rolls and banh cuon. The atmosphere and cleanliness are frequently praised, and the place is seen as ideal for quick lunches, family meals or gatherings with BYOB encouraged. While the overall sentiment is positive and many call it one of the best pho options in Montreal, a few comments point to occasional issues such as undercooked meat with delivery, oily or small portions on certain dishes, and a few menu items that did not meet expectations. Overall Lyla is often recommended for hearty authentic Vietnamese comfort with generous servings and a welcoming affordable experience.View restaurant profile

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Maison Sai Yan

Open until 9:30 pm

(90)

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

Chinese Szechuan Vietnamese

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Maison Sai Yan draws praise for authentic Cantonese and Sichuan dishes and a wide variety of options. The flavors are described as rich, generous, and comforting, with fresh seafood and some standout dishes like sizzling oysters. The atmosphere is intimate and unpretentious, and the restaurant is noted for being a good value for the quality at times, though several reviews mention high prices and portions that feel small. Service is generally friendly and attentive, but a few visits report slower pacing and inconsistent experiences. Some specific dishes receive mixed feedback, with duck sometimes dry and a soup not standing out. Overall, the restaurant is considered a strong choice on the south shore for authentic flavors and a memorable dining experience, with many reviewers planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Chinatown Kim Fung

(285)

Chinatown

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Restaurant Chinatown Kim Fung receives a mix of praise and caveats from diners, with many noting fresh, plentiful dim sum and good value that includes a wide assortment of dishes at reasonable prices. Ambience is described as nostalgic and old style, with dim sum carts contributing to a lively experience, though several reviews flag cleanliness issues and bathrooms in need of renovation. Service quality varies widely, with some guests reporting attentive, welcoming staff and complimentary tea and desserts, while others recount rude behavior, pressure to tip, and slow or uneven attention. Menu experience can be inconsistent, with some items not fresh or not available, and vegetarian options described as not ideal by some reviewers, while others emphasize thoughtful recommendations and efficient service that keeps the meal flowing. Overall, the restaurant appears to be a go to for dim sum in Montreal for many, offering strong flavors and a nostalgic vibe, but potential visitors should anticipate variability in service, cleanliness, and menu consistency.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

Mon Nan

Open until 11 pm

(368)

Chinatown

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Mon Nan is widely celebrated as a reliable go-to for generous portions of classic Cantonese and Chinese-American favorites in Montreal's Chinatown, with fans praising dishes such as Shanghai noodles, General Tso's chicken, duck, salt and pepper shrimp, chow mein, and ginger lobster, all served hot and in plentiful portions ideal for sharing or taking home. The atmosphere is welcoming and unpretentious, with fast service and attentive staff on busy nights, though some reviews note inconsistent experiences and moments of rude service or tip pressure. Many consider Mon Nan among the best Chinese restaurants in the city, great for groups and family gatherings thanks to large tables and a rotating assortment of dishes. Some criticisms mention higher prices, oilier textures, and occasional lapses such as a forgotten dish or less polished entrances and washrooms, but the overall verdict remains that the food is authentic, flavorful, and generously portioned. Overall this spot is described as a beloved staple in Montreal's Chinatown with a strong following of regulars who keep returning for reliable, comforting flavors.View restaurant profile

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Montrose

Opens Today at 3 pm

(17)

Chinese Szechuan Sushi

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Montrose receives praise for hot, fresh dishes delivered quickly, with staff described as helpful and friendly. Takeout and delivery are the main options, and comments about the dining atmosphere are limited. Entrees are not over sauced and are noted for great flavor. Even with price increases, value stays good and portions remain generous. Popular choices include tofu with black bean sauce or chicken with cashews and vegetables, and the overall impression is of excellent, affordable take out in Montreal, a true find.View restaurant profile

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Tian Fu

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 4 pm

(216)

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Overall, Tian Fu is praised for authentic Sichuan cooking with bold, spicy flavors and dishes that lean into heat and complexity. The menu delivers real Chinese flavors beyond generic takeaway, with favorites like sizzling beef with onions, pork liver with chilis, pork intestines, mapo tofu, and other braised specialties that many diners consider exceptional. Value is a common theme, with many noting good quality for the price and a BYOB policy that adds to the appeal, though a few describe it as a little expensive. The atmosphere is lively and busy, sometimes loud and crowded, with decor described as aging or rustic and service occasionally uneven while staff are frequently singled out as extraordinary. Regulars keep returning, the restaurant draws a mix of patrons, and Tian Fu is often considered one of the best Sichuan options in the area for those seeking adventurous dishes.View restaurant profile

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Winncie

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(81)

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4 pm

Asian Chinese Szechuan

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Winncie reviews describe a broad range of experiences. Many diners praise generous portions, fresh ingredients, and standout dishes like the general tao and fried rice, with some taking takeout as the preferred option and reporting consistent taste and value. Others report disappointments such as dry chicken, inconsistent quality, and a few hits or misses in sushi, referencing past visits where the experience did not improve on a second chance. Takeout is a recurring theme and while it is convenient and often tasty, several reviews mention extra charges for takeout boxes and for changing items in a combo, making some meals feel pricier than the dine-in menu. Service is frequently described as friendly, with some noting immaculate service, and many reviewers say they would return for reliable favorites despite the mixed overall experience.View restaurant profile

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Zen Tao

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(66)

Joliette

Thai Vietnamese Szechuan Japanese Asian

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Zen Tao in Joliette is described as having exquisite and refined food in a clean, spacious setting, with fast and consistently respectful service and accurate orders that accommodate guest requests. Diners praise well presented dishes and highlight favorites such as red curry chicken and wonton soup, and many appreciate the option to bring their own wine for groups. The atmosphere is often calm and the dining experience quick and enjoyable, with good value noted and regular visits by diners. Some reviews note occasional errors in soups and desserts, and one visit describes slower or imperfect service and limited beverage options. A concern is raised about a table near the windows with very dirty glass and dead insects on the window sills, prompting questions about cleanliness in the space. Overall Zen Tao is regarded as a dependable and beloved spot in downtown Joliette, an institution with a unique charm that works well for groups and frequent diners.View restaurant profile

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Le Ming Chuan

(99)

Asian Szechuan Thai Fusion Vietnamese

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Le Ming Chuan draws wide praise for delicious, authentic Chinese dishes with a broad menu that spans spicy Szechuan and Cantonese options, generous portions, and reasonable prices, while the service is frequently described as warm, friendly, and efficient in a busy, lively setting. Many reviews mention a clean, welcoming atmosphere and ample parking in a strip mall location, making it a reliable choice for gatherings and family meals. Several diners note standout flavors and dishes and say the food stays true to hometown tastes, with messages about bold spices and depth of flavor. However a few comments point to occasional slower service, smaller portions on some plates, and cleanliness or upkeep concerns that have tempered otherwise positive impressions. Overall the impression is a comforting, vibrant Chinese dining experience with loyal regulars and a sense of value, despite some inconsistency in service and presentation.View restaurant profile

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Uchi

(284)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Japanese Sushi Szechuan

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Uchi is described as a go to spot for fresh sushi and well executed Japanese and Chinese dishes, with many noting the sushi as among the best in town and consistently fresh whether dining in or ordering takeout; the BYOB policy is frequently praised as a value add; the atmosphere is warm, refined and cozy, though some voices find the dining room loud and echoey and lighting could be softened; service is generally attentive and friendly, with quick, courteous staff, while a few experiences report slower or less smooth service on busy evenings; the menu is broad and well regarded for variety and quality across sushi, noodles, and Chinese items, though a few reviewers mention that some maki lean more toward rice than fish; Uchi has been a staple for years, noted for a recent reopening after renovations, and is seen as a reliable choice near the village with strong repeat visits and good value for the price; overall it stands out as a top sushi option in the area, loved for the freshness and the option to bring your own wine.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Top Pick

Chez Chili

(738)

Downtown Chinatown