Restaurants in Montreal

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

4.8(284)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

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Dolce & Santella Gelato Artisanale is widely celebrated as a premier destination for authentic, high-quality gelato in the Montreal and Laval area. Visitors frequently highlight the rich, creamy texture and the impressive variety of flavorful options, including unique seasonal creations and excellent vegan choices. The environment is consistently described as clean, warm, and inviting, making it a perfect spot for families and friends to gather. Many reviews praise the professional and welcoming staff for their attentiveness and passion, often noting that the overall experience rivals, or even surpasses, traditional gelaterias found in Italy. With the addition of delicious coffee and a commitment to top-tier ingredients, the establishment is regarded by many as a true local gem that delivers a memorable treat every time.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Ôtentic

Located in Ômage Hotel

Open until 11:30 pm

4.6(15)

Chomedey

International Mediterranean Italian Breakfast Pasta Tartare

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Ôtentic offers a consistently delightful experience with its welcoming staff and pleasant atmosphere. Guests enjoy high quality pastries and excellent cuisine, making every visit a memorable and satisfying occasion.View restaurant profile

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Tacochon Restaurant Mexicain

Discover authentic Mexican cuisine at Tacochon in Laval.

Chocolaterie Crêpes Café Desserts & Sweets

4.4(516)

Chomedey

Mexican Latin American Tacos Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Tacochon Restaurant Mexicain is widely recognized as a vibrant culinary destination offering an authentic taste of Mexico in Laval. Visitors frequently praise the flavorful and fresh menu, highlighting standout dishes such as the tacos, birria, and queso dip, while appreciating the generous portions and colorful, well-decorated atmosphere. The service is often described as professional, welcoming, and efficient, contributing to a warm experience that makes guests feel at home. Although some feedback mentions challenges regarding pricing or occasional inconsistencies in ingredient availability, many diners consider the restaurant a top-tier choice for high-quality Mexican cuisine, noting its festive environment and attentive staff as key reasons for their frequent return visits.View restaurant profile

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

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4.7(176)

Lachine

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Makaya Chocolat & Bistro is widely celebrated as a charming destination along the Lachine canal, known for its warm hospitality, inviting atmosphere, and authentic Caribbean-inspired cuisine. Guests frequently praise the artisanal hot chocolate and high-quality desserts, noting that the menu features flavorful, carefully prepared dishes that feel like home-cooked meals. While some visitors have pointed out occasional challenges related to staffing levels or service pacing, the majority of patrons highlight the owner's personal attention and the restaurant's role as a unique, cozy, and vibrant gathering spot for friends, couples, and families alike.View restaurant profile

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

4.7(289)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Mazzeh is widely celebrated as a premier destination in Montreal for authentic, high quality Persian cuisine that consistently impresses visitors with its rich flavors and fresh ingredients. Many diners highlight the exceptional tenderness of the kebabs and the generous portion sizes, noting that the food remains consistently delicious whether enjoyed for a casual meal, a quick takeout, or large scale catering events. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy and welcoming, complemented by staff members who are consistently praised for their professionalism, warmth, and attentive service. While the dining space is compact, the overall experience is highly regarded for its excellent value, authentic culinary traditions, and the genuine hospitality provided by the team.View restaurant profile

Archibald Microbrasserie

Open until 3 am

4.4(1021)

Blainville

Pub Food Grill Burgers Sandwiches Tartare Comfort Food

Mentioned in: The Best Microbreweries in Montreal

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Archibald Microbrasserie is widely appreciated for its lively, rustic pub atmosphere and consistent ability to provide a fun environment for gatherings with friends and family. The restaurant features a diverse menu with many standout dishes, such as the beef cheek, fish and chips, and fresh tartare, all complemented by an impressive selection of beers. Guests frequently highlight the quality of the live music performances, which often succeed in creating a vibrant and energetic space for dancing. While experiences with seating and noise levels can vary during peak hours, the service is generally described as professional, friendly, and attentive, making it a popular destination for those seeking a festive night out.View restaurant profile

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Heirloom Vin & Pizza

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

4.7(1057)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Pizza Italian Pizzeria

Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal The Best Spots in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve View More

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Heirloom Vin & Pizza is widely recognized as a charming neighborhood destination known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas, high-quality ingredients, and a consistently welcoming atmosphere. Diners frequently highlight the exceptional dough, the standout tiramisu, and an impressive selection of wines that pair perfectly with the menu. While the vast majority of experiences reflect appreciation for the fast, friendly service and the pleasant terrace, occasional feedback suggests consistency can vary with delivery temperature or specific dish preparation. Overall, it is regarded as a go-to spot for those seeking delicious, flavorful Italian-inspired meals in a cool, relaxed setting.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Laval) - Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Laval)

Open until 1 am

4.7(162)

Chomedey

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Grillades Amira in Laval is widely praised for its flavorful, high-quality grilled meats and generous portions that make it an excellent destination for families and large groups. Guests frequently highlight the welcoming atmosphere, modern decor, and clean environment, which contribute to a pleasant dining experience. While the restaurant can become quite busy, the attentive staff consistently works to ensure professional service and customer satisfaction. With a diverse menu that offers something for everyone at a fair price, this establishment has quickly become a favorite local spot for those seeking delicious, freshly prepared meals in a comfortable setting.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

4.5(2517)

Chomedey

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar is widely recognized for its welcoming atmosphere, modern setting, and consistently attentive service. Guests frequently praise the diverse menu, highlighting flavorful dishes like the salmon, burgers, and variety of pasta options, as well as the thoughtful inclusion of gluten-free choices. While individual experiences regarding noise levels or portion sizes can vary, many diners appreciate the professionalism of the staff and the suitability of the venue for both casual outings and business meetings. Overall, the establishment remains a popular choice for those seeking a quality dining experience with efficient staff in a vibrant environment.View restaurant profile

LA BOULETTE

Family-run restaurant offering Portuguese grilled meat & seafood dishes in a casual surrounding.

4.5(371)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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La Boulette is widely celebrated as a staple neighborhood destination in Montreal, consistently praised for serving some of the best gourmet burgers and high-quality tartares in the city. Guests frequently highlight the warm, inviting atmosphere and the friendly, attentive service that makes for a welcoming dining experience. While the venue is intimate and can become quite lively, many visitors appreciate the cozy charm and the delightful outdoor terrace during the warmer months. With a menu that features diverse and flavorful options like the popular bleu and shiitake burgers, along with divine pouding chômeur, the restaurant remains a favorite for locals seeking a reliable, delicious, and satisfying meal in a relaxed setting.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Jano - Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Jano

4.4(256)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Downtown

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish Tapas

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Jano is widely recognized for its authentic Portuguese cuisine and generous portion sizes. Guests frequently praise the flavorful roast meats, including the highly recommended chicken, grilled squid, and rib steaks. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, family-friendly, and welcoming, making it a reliable destination for diners. Many visitors highlight the professional and attentive service provided by the staff, which significantly enhances the overall experience. While experiences with specific sides or drinks can occasionally vary, the restaurant remains a popular choice for those seeking high-quality, reasonably priced meals in a comforting setting.View restaurant profile

Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express - Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Grill Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Tartare Burgers

4.4(110)

Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express is widely recognized for its high quality seafood, particularly the fish and chips and lobster poutine which frequently exceed expectations. Many visitors appreciate the generous portion sizes, fresh ingredients, and the retro, casual atmosphere that makes for a pleasant dining experience. While experiences regarding service and specific menu adjustments can vary, the overall sentiment highlights a diverse and delicious menu that keeps guests returning for more.View restaurant profile

Le Relais Boréale Montréal - Microbrasserie & Boutique

The flavors of the North, from our vat, to your glass.

Open until 1 am

4.7(52)

Mile-Ex, Parc-Extension

Pub Food Tartare Burgers

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Grigio

4.5(1610)

Chomedey

Italian Grill Pasta Mussels Gluten-free Options

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Grigio is widely recognized as a fantastic destination for high quality Italian cuisine in a stylish and comfortable setting. Guests frequently praise the restaurant for its delicious, freshly prepared dishes, particularly the pasta and veal, along with generous portion sizes and reasonable prices. As a bring your own wine establishment, it offers an excellent value that makes it a popular choice for both casual dinners and special celebrations. While experiences can vary, the overall consensus highlights professional and attentive service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a consistent commitment to providing a memorable dining experience for groups and families alike.View restaurant profile

Dawat

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

4.7(267)

Kirkland

Indian Vegetarian Halal

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Dawat is widely celebrated for its authentic, fresh, and flavorful Indian cuisine, with many patrons highlighting the butter chicken, naan, and lamb dishes as standout favorites. The restaurant is consistently praised for its generous portion sizes, competitive pricing, and the warm, professional hospitality provided by the staff. Although the establishment operates primarily as a takeout and delivery counter without dine-in facilities, the quality of the food and the friendly, family-run atmosphere keep customers returning frequently. Overall, it is considered a top destination for those seeking high-quality Punjabi-style meals in the West Island area.View restaurant profile

McKibbins Irish Pub

Montreal’s Favourite Pub

Open until 3 am

4.4(462)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places View More

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McKibbins Irish Pub is widely recognized as a classic destination that captures an authentic and welcoming Irish atmosphere in the heart of Montreal. Visitors frequently highlight the extensive selection of quality beers, particularly the Guinness, alongside a menu filled with hearty traditional fare like fish and chips, burgers, and savory Irish stew. The establishment serves as a popular social hub for locals, students, and tourists alike, offering a vibrant setting for live music, sports viewing, and comedy events. While the environment is often described as lively and energetic, the service is consistently noted for being friendly and attentive, contributing to a memorable experience for those looking to relax in a rustic and cozy setting.View restaurant profile

East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

Informal go-to for pizza, pasta & other comfort foods, with a small sidewalk patio area.

4.4(413)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell Centre Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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East Pan Asiatique offers a welcoming and elegant atmosphere, complemented by a diverse and flavorful menu that consistently impresses diners with its quality and generous portions. Many guests highlight the exceptional hospitality, noting that the staff is professional, attentive, and knowledgeable, often going above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience. While individual experiences regarding service speed or specific dish preferences can vary, the overall sentiment reflects a highly regarded dining destination where the combination of authentic cuisine and a relaxing environment makes it a frequent choice for both casual outings and special events.View restaurant profile

Nikos Pizza & Déli - Restaurants in Montreal

Nikos Pizza & Déli

Open until 9:45 pm

4.7(113)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Pizza Greek Poutine Burgers Pasta Chicken Wings

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Nikos Pizza & Déli consistently delivers high quality meals ranging from flavorful pizzas and subs to delicious poutine and gyros. Many patrons appreciate the friendly and efficient service, noting that both dine-in and delivery experiences are reliable and satisfying. The restaurant is frequently praised for its generous portions, fair pricing, and a warm atmosphere that makes every visit feel like a comforting home cooked meal.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Restaurants in Montreal

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

Open until Midnight

4.4(297)

Old Montreal

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier offers a reliable and enjoyable dining experience in the heart of Old Montreal, known for its lively terrace, consistent service, and inviting atmosphere. Guests frequently highlight the quality of the menu, particularly favorites like the bison burger, smoked meat poutine, and fresh seafood options, which are often served quickly even during busy periods. The staff is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to a welcoming environment that makes it a popular choice for both locals and visitors looking for a casual and satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

La Piazza

La Piazza Restaurant and La Cupola Bar are located inside the Sheraton Laval Hotel.

Italian Mediterranean International Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers

3.9(41)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal Where to Take Mom for Mother's Day Brunch in Montreal View More

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La Piazza offers a welcoming environment with a wonderful atmosphere and a great vibe that makes it a suitable choice for special occasions. The layout is spacious and accessible, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests, while the convenient parking adds to the overall ease of visiting. While experiences regarding the food selection and pricing can vary, the staff and setting work together to create a memorable setting for celebrations and gatherings.View restaurant profile

Soba & Sushi Bar - Restaurants in Montreal

Soba & Sushi Bar

4.4(100)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Chinese Szechuan Bubble Tea Soups

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Soba & Sushi Bar offers a consistent and wide-ranging menu featuring fresh sushi, generous poke bowls, and flavorful Chinese dishes delivered with efficiency. Guests frequently praise the large portion sizes, friendly service, and reliable quality that make the restaurant a popular choice for both quick dining and takeout. While the atmosphere is described as simple and unpretentious, recent updates have enhanced the dining area for those who prefer to eat on-site. Whether for a casual lunch or a catered event, the establishment is widely recognized for its convenient value and satisfying meal options.View restaurant profile

Giorgio

4.5(1662)

Rosemère

Italian Pasta Pizza

Mentioned in: Where to Take Mom for Mother's Day Brunch in Montreal

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Giorgio is frequently praised for its delicious, classic Italian cuisine and inviting atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both casual dinners and large group celebrations. Guests consistently highlight the efficiency, friendliness, and professionalism of the staff, noting their ability to manage busy shifts while ensuring a pleasant experience. The restaurant is often noted for being well-suited for families and events, offering a welcoming environment that many visitors have enjoyed for years. While some patrons have encountered inconsistencies or service delays during peak hours, the general consensus reflects a reliable, clean, and enjoyable dining destination that remains a favorite for many local customers.View restaurant profile

L'Anaconda Restaurant - Restaurants in Montreal

L'Anaconda Restaurant

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

4.5(160)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Peruvian Mexican Colombian Latin American Tapas Grill

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal View More

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L'Anaconda Restaurant offers an authentic culinary journey to Peru, consistently delivering high-quality, flavorful dishes like fresh ceviche, generous platters, and perfectly seasoned specialties. Visitors appreciate the warm, welcoming atmosphere and excellent service, often highlighting the venue as a fantastic spot for social gatherings, complete with music and karaoke. With its fair pricing, impressive portion sizes, and vibrant environment, the restaurant provides a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.View restaurant profile

Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station

Open until Midnight

4.5(1076)

Prévost

Deli Sandwiches Grill Pizza Poutine Smoked Meat

Mentioned in: The Best Microbreweries in Montreal

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Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station is a popular destination in Prévost known for its warm atmosphere, diverse selection of house-brewed beers, and quality pub-style menu. Many visitors appreciate the generous portions, particularly the fish and chips and pizzas, while highlighting the friendly and energetic service provided by the staff. Although the restaurant can be lively and occasionally busy, leading to longer wait times during peak hours, it remains a favorite spot for social gatherings, family meals, or a relaxing break along the nearby cycling trail. The onsite boutique and attractive terrace add to the overall experience, making it a highly recommended destination for those looking to enjoy authentic local flavors in a festive, community-focused setting.View restaurant profile

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Marché Artisans

Open until 6:30 pm

4.5(98)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences View More

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Marché Artisans offers a wide variety of high-quality artisanal goods, ranging from delicious pastries and gourmet sandwiches to wood-fired pizzas and seasonal specialty items. The venue is frequently praised for its inviting atmosphere, wide selection of food and gifts, and the exceptional efforts of the staff. While visitors often highlight the excellent flavors of the cakes, chocolates, and brunch offerings, the overall experience is characterized by a mix of refined culinary craftsmanship and a convenient setting for both dining and gift shopping.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

4.6(142)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs is a charming and authentic neighborhood spot known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and impressive homemade dishes. The menu features a variety of highly praised items, with particular highlights being the lamb burgers, fresh club sandwiches, and excellent fries, all offered at a reasonable price point. Diners appreciate the friendly and attentive staff who contribute to a relaxing experience, making it a perfect destination for family meals or outings with friends. The unique decor, including the notable and creatively designed restrooms, adds to the overall character of the restaurant, ensuring it remains a beloved local favorite for those seeking comfort food in a cozy setting.View restaurant profile

Du Boucher À La Table - Restaurants in Montreal

Du Boucher À La Table

THE place to DRINK well, EAT well and SURROUND YOURSELF with good people.

4.4(490)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Steakhouse Grill Italian Pasta Tartare Mussels

Mentioned in: 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut

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Du Boucher À La Table is widely celebrated as a premier destination for high-quality meat and authentic Italian cuisine. Many guests frequently praise the exceptional tenderness and flavor of the steaks, noting that the restaurant provides a unique experience that blends a butcher shop concept with a dining atmosphere. While the environment is often described as lively and welcoming, with many staff members providing attentive and friendly service, some diners have noted that the space can become quite loud when busy and that table arrangements feel close together. The option to bring your own wine is highly appreciated by patrons, and the majority of visitors leave feeling that the quality of the food and the overall hospitality make it a must-visit spot in Montreal, despite occasional minor inconsistencies in service speed or menu presentation.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until Midnight

4.6(1065)

Victoriaville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is widely recognized for its excellent food, featuring generous portions and a diverse menu that includes high-quality tartares, burgers, and cocktails. Visitors frequently highlight the inviting atmosphere, which is often enhanced by live music performances, making it a popular destination for outings with friends, family, or partners. While the vast majority of guests enjoy consistent and professional service, the experience can vary depending on the noise levels or the specific seating arrangements. Overall, the restaurant remains a favored local choice for its vibrant setting, tasty meals, and dedicated staff.View restaurant profile

Delicia

From pizza to Greek, your neighborhood favorite in Sainte-Dorothée.

White-tablecloth room with striking tiling for Portuguese tapas, grilled fare & seafood casseroles.

4.2(89)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Deli Grill Fish & Chips Pizza Greek Pasta

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Delicia is widely recognized for its delicious food, variety of menu options, and efficient service. Many guests appreciate the generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful meals, particularly the pizza, subs, and souvlaki. The restaurant offers a welcoming and family friendly atmosphere that has been enhanced by recent renovations. While there are varying opinions regarding pricing and portion sizes, most visitors find the overall quality and attentive staff make it a worthwhile dining destination.View restaurant profile

Douro

Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5:30 pm

4.8(123)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

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Douro offers a truly authentic Portuguese dining experience in Montreal, characterized by consistently delicious food, generous portions, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests frequently praise the high quality of traditional dishes like charcoal-grilled meats, fresh seafood, and flavorful tapas, all complemented by an excellent selection of wines. The staff is consistently described as professional, knowledgeable, and attentive, ensuring that diners feel welcomed from arrival to departure. With its beautiful decor and high standards of hospitality, this restaurant remains a top recommendation for those seeking a memorable meal that captures the true essence of Portugal.View restaurant profile

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

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

4.5(1828)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar is widely recognized for its beautiful, cozy decor and inviting atmosphere, making it a popular choice for various occasions. Many guests highlight the high quality of the menu, with specific praise for the diverse salad selections, fresh ingredients, and flavorful pizzas. While experiences with service can vary, many visitors report attentive, professional, and friendly interactions with the staff. Although some find certain menu items to be on the pricier side or note that the dining area can occasionally become quite loud, the overall consensus points to a reliable and pleasant destination for a quality meal in a clean and well-kept setting.View restaurant profile

As du Smoked Meat

4.7(260)

L'Assomption

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine Pasta Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal

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As du Smoked Meat is widely celebrated for its exceptional smoked meat, which many patrons describe as some of the best in Quebec. The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring popular items like poutine, homemade lasagna, and various cocktails, all served in a warm, festive, and welcoming environment. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff who contribute to a pleasant dining experience. While the establishment is popular and can get quite busy, necessitating reservations at times, it remains a highly recommended destination for those seeking quality comfort food and a convivial atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Grizzly's

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

4.5(743)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pizza Grill Pasta Burgers Seafood/Fish Steakhouse

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Grizzly's offers a vibrant dining atmosphere complemented by a diverse menu featuring flavorful steaks, fresh dishes, and well-crafted cocktails. Guests frequently highlight the professional and attentive service provided by the staff, which contributes to an enjoyable experience. While the lively environment can become quite noisy and the reliance on digital menus may not suit every visitor, the generous portions and quality of the cuisine ensure that many patrons feel satisfied with the value and plan to return for future visits.View restaurant profile

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

4.4(251)

Côte-des-Neiges

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling offers a wide variety of fresh, flavorful, and authentic dumplings that consistently satisfy cravings at an affordable price. The menu features delicious options like Xiao Long Bao, wonton soup, and fried dumplings, which are served quickly in a casual environment. While the overall experience is highlighted by tasty food and friendly, efficient service that makes it a popular spot for both students and families, some guests have noted occasional inconsistencies with wait times and service attentiveness.View restaurant profile

Casa Alentejo

Portuguese Grill Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

4.6(375)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

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Casa Alentejo is widely regarded as a standout destination for authentic Portuguese cuisine in Montreal, consistently praised for its delicious, generous portions and flavorful dishes like grilled octopus, succulent chicken, and fresh seafood. The atmosphere is frequently described as warm, convivial, and charmingly reminiscent of Portugal, making it a favorite neighborhood gem for many diners. Exceptional service is a hallmark of the experience, with the staff and owners noted for their friendliness, professionalism, and attentive nature. Offering great value for the price, the restaurant provides a reliable and high-quality dining experience that keeps guests returning time and again for both the superb food and the inviting, vibrant environment.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

THE place to DRINK well, EAT well and SURROUND YOURSELF with good people.

Open until 2 am

4.6(1248)

Saint-Jérôme

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is widely recognized for its vibrant atmosphere, high-quality menu, and extensive selection of cocktails and mocktails. Many visitors frequently praise the restaurant for its exceptional service and its ability to accommodate groups, especially those attending nearby shows. While the establishment is popular and occasionally noisy due to its lively environment, it remains a go-to destination for many patrons who appreciate the delicious food, such as the varied tartares and specialty burgers. The restaurant offers attractive promotions throughout the week and a welcoming aesthetic that makes it a preferred spot for both casual outings and special celebrations.View restaurant profile

Merci la vie

Open until 5 pm

4.5(549)

Piedmont, Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

Mentioned in: The Best Farm-to-Table Experiences Near Montreal

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Merci la vie is widely celebrated for its exceptional artisanal breads, high-quality pastries, and creative brunch menu, often described as a must-visit destination. Guests frequently praise the delicious food, unique flavors, and beautiful, rustic setting that makes it a perfect stop for nature lovers and travelers alike. While many patrons highlight the friendly service and warm atmosphere, others occasionally note that the popularity of the establishment can lead to longer wait times, hectic service during peak hours, and varying perceptions regarding price points for certain items.View restaurant profile

Modavie

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.

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

4.6(1361)

Old Montreal

Bistro Grill French Tartare Mussels Charcuterie

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Outdoors This Summer? The Best Outdoor Dining Spots to Discover in Montreal and The Surrounding Area The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal View More

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Modavie offers a quintessential French bistro experience in Old Montreal, celebrated for its warm, inviting atmosphere and nightly live jazz music. Many guests highlight the exceptional quality of the cuisine, particularly the signature lamb dishes, French onion soup, and duck confit, which are often described as tender and flavorful. While experiences can vary based on individual preferences for seasoning or portion sizes, the attentive and professional service provided by the staff frequently elevates the dining experience. Whether visiting for a special anniversary, a celebratory birthday, or a casual lunch, patrons consistently appreciate the festive energy and classic charm that make this restaurant a standout destination in the city.View restaurant profile

Mama C Café