Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Pub Food Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Burgers Chicken Wings Poutine

(169)

Downtown

Review Summary

Maison Publique McLean's comes across as a welcoming spot that blends a warm pub vibe with sports bar energy, where guests are greeted by fast, friendly service and attentive staff. The menu features flavorful dishes such as pulled pork nachos and a standout mac and cheese, plus solid burgers and fish and chips, all paired with well poured pints including Guinness. The atmosphere is lively during game days and trivia nights yet remains comfortable, with decor that merges UK pub charm with North American flair and a few quirky touches that friends remember. Service is consistently described as helpful and energetic, making it easy to stay for hours and enjoy the food, drinks, and social buzz. The experience highlights great hospitality, tasty food, and a welcoming, vibrant scene that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile

Canard Café - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard Café

Opens Today at 7 am

(300)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

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L'aparté

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(1749)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

Bistro Market Tartare Grill Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

L'aparté offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively terrace, live music, and consistently attentive, professional service, while the menu covers bistro favorites from carpaccio and tartare to seafood and bavette, all described as delicious and well prepared. Guests praise impeccable service and friendly staff, thoughtful wine recommendations, good value, and a cozy vibe that makes it ideal for romantic dinners or relaxed evenings with friends, a waterfront setting adding to the overall standout experience.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Jacques Cartier Pizza

(212)

Beloeil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza is consistently praised for its flavorful pizzas with crisp crusts, generous toppings, and fresh ingredients, especially the Mexican pizza and lasagna, plus a clean, modern dining space and friendly, attentive service. The experience is further enhanced by quick and reliable service both in house and for delivery, with positive notes on attentive follow-up and courteous staff. While a few reviews mention changes to ingredients that altered the flavor and occasional order oversights, the overall impression is one of reliable quality and value, making this spot a frequent recommendation across locations. Guests appreciate a welcoming atmosphere and steady consistency, with some calling it a top choice for pizza in the area and a dependable place to return to for comforting and satisfying meals. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza stands out for tasty options, solid service, and a consistently inviting vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(124)

Saint-Hubert

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie shines with a varied, delicious menu featuring standout tartares, burgers, a memorable seafood poutine, and mac and cheese, all paired with creative cocktails in a modern, welcoming setting that works for casual dinners and larger groups. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with clear explanations of specials and a willingness to tailor dishes, while value is enhanced by fair prices and wine promotions. A few minor notes about lighting or occasional dish tweaks exist, but they don’t dampen the overall experience, which makes this a place to return to.View restaurant profile

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La Méchante Virée - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

La Méchante Virée

(219)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

Review Summary

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

Restaurant Top Pick

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Blainville Sainte-Thérèse

(458)

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is regularly praised for its attentive service, welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that pairs flavorful dishes with creative cocktails on a lively terrace. The overall tone across reviews highlights consistent quality, generous portions, and well-presented plates, along with a vibrant vibe that makes it a go-to spot for friends and celebrations. With friendly staff, tasty food, and an engaging ambiance, this restaurant offers a dependable and enjoyable experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Ice Cream Parlor Top Pick

Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale

Premium Italian Gelato 🍨🍦

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

(255)

Ice Cream Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

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

Restaurant Top Pick

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(1041)

Victoriaville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie stands out for excellent food, attentive service, and a lively ambiance that pairs with live music and a strong drinks program. Dishes like filet mignon, tartare, burgers and brie appetizers receive frequent praise, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful with reservations and guidance. The atmosphere is engaging and suitable for celebrations or relaxed evenings, with guests noting good value for quality. While a few evenings are marked by longer waits or louder music, the overall sentiment across reviews is very favorable and invites return.View restaurant profile

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Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Opens Today at 6 am

(175)

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

Review Summary

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria offers a welcoming and versatile Italian menu where guests consistently praise generous portions, delicious pizza and pasta, and dishes that feel homemade. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, with attentive service that makes diners feel cared for and eager to return. Delivery and takeout are reliable for enjoying favorites at home, with many noting quick service and good value. Breakfast and lunch options are highlighted as satisfying and hearty, while the overall menu covers pizza, pasta, sandwiches and more to satisfy a range of cravings. Overall this spot is a dependable choice for gatherings and casual meals, inviting repeat visits with consistently high quality and a friendly, inviting vibe.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

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

(167)

Sorel-Tracy

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively yet refined dining experience with consistently excellent food and a strong emphasis on tartares, burgers and a broad drink menu. The ambiance is welcoming and stylish, with a well designed space that suits casual evenings and nights out with friends, and the service is described as attentive and professional. Guests repeatedly note fast bar service, generous portions, and tasty desserts and drinks, with standout cocktails and a memorable pina colada. While a few visits experience slower pacing or a noisier atmosphere, the overall impression is highly positive and many diners say they will return. Whether sampling tartares, seafood or house specialties, the menu offers variety at reasonable prices and makes for a memorable evening for groups and couples alike.View restaurant profile

Buvette Laganière - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Buvette Laganière

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(229)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Fish & Chips Tartare Steakhouse Poutine Pub Food

Review Summary

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

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Les Trois Monkeys - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Event Venue Top Pick

Les Trois Monkeys

Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(436)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Pizza Salads Chicken Wings

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Located in downtown Montreal, Les Trois Monkeys is a vibrant all in one entertainment hub offering arcade games, bowling, laser tag, mini golf, darts and VR experiences. The on-site bar and restaurant provide tasty eats and drinks, with friendly staff who make guests feel welcome. The venue is popular with families and groups, featuring a wide range of activities, a points based prize system and plenty of space to relax between rounds. Across reviews the atmosphere is described as lively and modern, with attentive bartenders and helpful team members contributing to a fun experience. Although a few notes mention occasional delays in service or menu quirks, the overall experience combines great entertainment, good value and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Opens Today at 8 am

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

Review Summary

Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.

Opens Today at 7 am

(801)

Brossard

French Regional Café Bistro Breakfast Tartare

Review Summary

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

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Mama C Café - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

New

Coffee Shop

Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(78)

Old Montreal

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

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

La Binerie Mont Royal - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

La Binerie Mont Royal

Opens Today at 6 am

(405)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Breakfast Canadian Sandwiches Comfort Food Café

Review Summary

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

PoutineVille - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

PoutineVille

Opens Today at 12 pm

(127)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

As du Smoked Meat - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

As du Smoked Meat

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

(233)

L'Assomption

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine Pasta Salads

Review Summary

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

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(548)

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

Review Summary

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie shines as a welcoming spot with a lively brewery vibe, a varied beer list praised for quality and fair prices, and a beautiful, dog-friendly terrace that makes it perfect for hanging out with friends or colleagues. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff that help groups plan events and ensure a smooth experience. The food is generally described as tasty with generous portions, featuring burgers, nachos, fish and chips and poutine; while a few reviews mention the menu could be broader, the overall pairing of beer and bites remains strong. The atmosphere is easygoing and inclusive, making it a top local pick in Griffintown for casual nights, watching a game, or celebrations.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

L'Oeufrier

Opens Today at 5:30 am

(190)

Lachine

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

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

xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Terrace Top Pick

xTerrasse (par Le Balcon)

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

(89)

Mediterranean Tartare Burgers Charcuterie Poutine

Review Summary

Reviews of xTerrasse (par Le Balcon) describe a lively terrace with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff that make guests feel at ease from the moment of arrival. The venue shines with great live music and an energetic but comfortable vibe, a backdrop that many call memorable, and a menu that guests praise for freshness, generous portions, and well crafted cocktails, burrata, and charcuterie. Service is repeatedly highlighted as thoughtful and efficient, even when busy, and the team is noted for going above and beyond to enhance the evening. The terrace setting, affordable quality, and overall value are commonly cited as standout features, with many saying they will return with friends to enjoy the convivial ambiance and nightlife energy.View restaurant profile

Jack Flat BBQ - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Jack Flat BBQ

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

(1779)

Chomedey

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

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

HELM microbrasserie - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

HELM microbrasserie

Opens Today at 3 pm

(1005)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

Review Summary

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

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1107)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie delivers solid everyday dining with a modern vibe, attentive service, and a wide range of cocktails that often impress. The menu shines with tasty burgers, tartare, and seafood options, while staff are described as friendly and capable, making visits feel welcoming. Ambiance varies from lively and energetic to relaxed, with comfortable seating and ample space for groups, though at times the music can be loud and parking a bit cramped. Overall, diners praise the value, consistent quality, and thoughtful touches like gluten free options and prompt midday service.View restaurant profile

L'Hamburger - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(139)

Vimont

Review Summary

Across reviews, L'Hamburger is celebrated for excellent value and quality, especially with coupons, with burgers grilled to perfection and lots of fresh toppings to choose from. The food is consistently hot and fresh, with crispy fries and delicious poutine noted by many, and the grill flavor stands out from typical chains. Service is fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff taking time to prepare orders exactly as requested and to make diners feel welcome. The dining space is clean and inviting, contributing to a reliable quick meal that people are eager to return for.View restaurant profile

La Buvette du Dep - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

Opens Today at 8 am

(384)

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

Review Summary

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

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McLean's Pub - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

McLean's Pub

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

(510)

Downtown

Review Summary

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

Restaurant Top Pick

Jacques Cartier Pizza

(83)

Saint-Constant

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for warm service and a welcoming vibe, with pizzas that are savory and built on a dough that many describe as perfect, topped with fresh and generous ingredients. The overall impression is that it is among the best pizzerias in the area, thanks to friendly, attentive staff and consistent quality. Takeout or dine in options are well received, with efficient service and a comfortable atmosphere. While a few reviews note a hiccup with delivery timing or a reheated slice on one occasion, the consensus remains that the pizza itself is delicious and worth returning for. The restaurant is also praised for value and conveniences such as free parking. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza is seen as a reliable go to for satisfying, flavorful bites and a pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

Merci la vie - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

Opens Thursday at 9 am

(479)

Piedmont Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

Review Summary

Merci la vie welcomes guests with a warm, rustic ambiance and an outstanding bakery where breads and pastries shine. The kitchen delivers delicious, well presented dishes for brunch and meals, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere feels inviting whether dining in or taking goods to go. Some reviews mention noise in a busy space, limited seating, and longer waits during peak times, along with higher prices, but the strong craft behind the bread, pastries, and seasonal dishes remains a common highlight.View restaurant profile

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(212)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Review Summary

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres delivers hearty, flavorful fare with generous portions, from the royal platter and candy bacon to a buffalo mozzarella plate, all praised for taste and consistency along with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere shines in the evenings with a big screen, a disco ball for dancing, and a karaoke moment that adds a joyful touch, while outside there is maple taffy and a few animals for charm. The menu offers lots of variety and generous helpings, with a lively sugar shack vibe and an Italo Quebecois twist that many find delightfully unique, making guests say they will return.View restaurant profile

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Le Balthazar - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Le Balthazar

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

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

(2004)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Le Balthazar is repeatedly described as a lively, welcoming place with a great atmosphere and a wide beer selection. The service is praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, making guests feel well taken care of from start to finish. The menu earns high marks for tasty, well prepared bites ranging from burgers and calamari to poutines, with portions and value often highlighted. Even when the music and chatter rise, the energy adds to the experience, especially during live music or karaoke nights. The venue is favored as a reliable spot for gatherings with friends or a relaxed dinner for two, offering consistent quality and a memorable, enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

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Gare 422

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

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(1213)

Saint-Jérôme

Grill Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Pasta

Review Summary

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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Duc de Lorraine - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Duc de Lorraine

Opens Today at 6 am

(1440)

Côte-des-Neiges Westmount

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

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Duc de Lorraine is described as a beautiful, Parisian-inspired spot where an elegant atmosphere, warm hospitality, and a dazzling display of pastries create a memorable experience. The pastry selection receives frequent praise for freshness, variety and size, with croissants, mille-feuille, tarte citron and trompe l'oeil creations standing out, and the bakery and café setting pairs well with brunch, coffee, or a special occasion. Service is often noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a welcoming vibe, though a few reviews mention slower or uneven service at busy times and occasional questions about value. The location near the Oratoire Saint Joseph and the terrace adds to the charm, making it a popular choice for celebrations and for a refined treat. Overall, guests repeatedly report high quality food, impressive desserts, and an ambiance that feels both cozy and upscale, justifying the experience for those seeking a memorable Parisian-inspired outing.View restaurant profile

Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(356)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Grilled Cheese Vegetarian

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Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique is a welcoming hub for gamers and friends, combining a huge inventory of board games, miniatures, paints and hobby supplies with a roomy gaming space that includes a dedicated downstairs area for wargaming and events. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, knowledgeable and attentive, with many reviews noting personalized service, helpful game recommendations, and a cheerful, sociable atmosphere. The venue successfully blends dining and drinks with entertainment, offering a varied pub menu, good value, and a lively bar atmosphere that stays open late for gaming sessions. The shop side is praised for its clear inventory knowledge and thoughtful recommendations, while the overall vibe is described as warm, communal and family-friendly, making it a standout destination for both casual evenings and organized gaming parties.View restaurant profile

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Les Assoiffés Smokehouse

Exceptional smoked meats, an atmosphere that brings people together!

May be temporarily closed

(154)

Saint-Lambert Greenfield Park

Smokehouse Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Les Assoiffés Smokehouse earns praise for a welcoming, cozy atmosphere, a robust smokehouse menu, and a wide selection of craft beers that pair perfectly with the meats. Reviewers celebrate the brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and chicken, along with rich barbecue sauces and crowd favorite sides, while the Pitmaster platters offer generous, flavorful portions. Attentive, friendly service and a warm, convivial ambiance come through in many visits, making the experience feel special whether on the terrace or inside. The beer list and occasional standout wine options enhance the overall dining experience, with several mentions of great pairings from chefs' recommendations to desserts. Overall, the place is viewed as a top pick for groups seeking solid smoked flavors, generous portions, and a friendly, lively vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1115)

Trois-Rivières

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where groups can enjoy a long, game-filled evening. A vast, diverse collection of board games is paired with friendly, knowledgeable staff who explain rules clearly and tailor suggestions to taste. The menu and drinks are delicious and well presented, enhancing the social experience. The vibe is lively and inclusive, ideal for friends, families or newcomers to discover new games together, though a few visits note busier evenings, longer waits and some price considerations for playing versus dining. Overall, the place feels like a local favorite where fun, laughter and good times come first.View restaurant profile

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Usine Grecque - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

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Usine Grecque

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(158)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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

Mile Public House - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

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Mile Public House

Neighborhood pub with cocktails - Square Dix30

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS

(375)

Brossard

Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food Fish & Chips Poutine Salads

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

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Solaris - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

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Solaris

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

(129)

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

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Solaris comes across as a lively, affordable spot for watching games and hanging out, with multiple TVs, a friendly, attentive staff, and a welcoming vibe that fits both casual hangouts and a busier sports bar scene. The menu is consistently praised for generous portions and solid flavor, from pizzas and wings to paninis, burgers, poutine, and fresh salads, all at great prices, plus a house hot sauce that gets good marks. Guests note easy access, reliable service, and a kitchen that keeps up during peak times, while breakfast and late night options add versatility. The atmosphere is described as fun and friendly, with a sense of community that makes it a dependable go to for meals, drinks, and game nights, whether stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a longer hangout.View restaurant profile

La Cabane Citipouss - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

Coffee Shop Top Pick

La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference

Opens Today at 8 am

(20)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

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La Cabane Citipouss draws praise for fair and inclusive catering, a memorable launch event, and a menu that features turkey sandwiches, smoked salmon and vegetable options at affordable prices with efficient service. Healthful, high quality offerings and a friendly, warm staff create a welcoming atmosphere in the Ahuntsic neighborhood that makes it a standout spot to discover. Reviewers describe the concept as excellent and the food as delicious and beneficial for health, calling it a gem worth visiting for healthy, tasty options. Some notes suggest weekend hours could help for those with busy schedules, but overall the place is well loved by many.View restaurant profile

VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE) - Montreal Modern British, Tea, Poutine, Desserts & Sweets Restaurants

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VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE)

100% Plant-Based Vegan Greek, American & Canadian Comfort Food in Montreal's West Island

Opens Wednesday at 4:30 pm

(425)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Vegan Options Vegan/100% Plant-Based Greek Mediterranean Salads Burgers

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Veganarie offers a fully vegan, Greek-inspired menu that feels warm and comforting while delivering bold flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the Philly Cheesesteak Sub, gyro plates, pitas, spanakopita, baklava, and vegan poutine are repeatedly described as fresh, richly seasoned, and surprisingly close to non-vegan favorites, with many diners noting that even non-vegans leave impressed. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, a family-run vibe with attentive service and an owner who goes the extra mile, often staying open late and supporting a pay-it-forward program for those in need. The menu also includes gluten-free options and seasonal specials, making each visit versatile and value-driven, with standout items such as lamb shiitake pita, bang bang shrimp, and a creamy tzatziki. Overall, Veganarie emerges as a top spot for plant-based comfort food, drawing guests from across town and inviting return visits.View restaurant profile

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Usine Grecque

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(60)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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Usine Grecque earns praise for flavorful Greek dishes, generous portions, and welcoming, attentive service. Calamari, gyro pita, and other plates are described as fresh, well seasoned, and satisfying, with tzatziki enhancing every bite. The value stands out with large portions and reasonable prices, and the warm, family friendly ambiance makes meals enjoyable. Overall, the combination of high quality ingredients, friendly service, and satisfying portions makes Usine Grecque a reliable choice for both casual meals and gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(123)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

Coffee Shop Top Pick

Canard café

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(29)

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Pizza Poutine Comfort Food Gluten-free Options

(96)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

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Jacques Cartier Pizza receives praise for fresh, large portions of pizza that arrive hot and quickly, with takeout and delivery noted as reliable and convenient. Customers describe friendly and courteous service, including a family-run atmosphere where the staff are kind and attentive. Special touches such as adding a message on a gift box are appreciated. Reviews cover a range from traditional pizzas to a baked spaghetti with cheese and even a tasty submarine sandwich, all described as excellent. People mention fast delivery, a welcoming vibe, and a readiness to come back. Overall, Jacques Cartier Pizza stands out for tasty offerings, generous portions, quick service, and a family-oriented, friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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