Restaurants in Montreal

Indian Vegetarian Vegan Options

(104)

Parc-Extension

Review Summary

Reviews portray Chand Palace as delivering memorable butter chicken that many feel tastes like it did years ago, with rich, hearty dishes, strong spices, and superb naan plus wide vegetarian options. The place is praised for great value and generous portions, and delivery is frequently described as reliable. It is regarded by several as the favorite Indian spot in Montreal, reflecting consistent flavor and satisfaction across visits. A note of criticism mentions an incident at payment when cash was used and a receipt was not provided, described as unprofessional. Taken together, the reviews highlight flavorful, comforting Indian fare, dependable spice profiles, and an overall positive experience with some service hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Salon Mogador

Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous

(194)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Reviews describe Salon Mogador as a warmly decorated Moroccan restaurant with a festive yet elegant vibe that suits families and groups of friends. Guests praise a generous and flavorful menu with standout dishes such as couscous, tajine with lamb and vegetables, and pastilla, and note that the lamb is tender and the flavors balanced with sweet and savory accents. The performances, especially the belly dancer, are described as charming and enhancing the evening, helping to transport diners to Morocco. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming, lively, and authentic, with attentive, friendly service and thoughtful details from the staff. Brunch and breakfast receive strong marks for variety and value, while portions are noted as generous and reasonably priced. Some comments mention a need for slightly better organization during peak times and a small suggestion to offer butter with bread, but overall impressions are very positive, with multiple mentions of returning and recommending Salon Mogador as a must for Moroccan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Picotti

Opens Tomorrow at 1:30 pm

(54)

Chomedey

Italian Pizza Rotisserie

Review Summary

Picotti earns praise for its quality and a streamlined menu that centers on fresh, high quality ingredients; guests notice clean flavors, careful preparation, and attention to detail. Pizzas and panini are highlighted for balance, with light crusts and well composed toppings, while chicken and roasted dishes receive compliments for tenderness and depth of flavor. Desserts, especially tiramisu, are described as excellent, though a few notes point to room for improvement in some takeout experiences or certain items. The atmosphere is warm, stylish, and welcoming, with friendly service and a chef-led focus on quality. Several reviews mention good value for the level of quality and a strong intent to return, though a minority notes higher prices or portions that feel smaller. Overall, Picotti comes across as a standout choice in Laval for authentic Italian flavors done with thoughtful execution and a bold yet approachable menu.View restaurant profile

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Ho-Boun

(76)

Saint-Eustache

Chinese

Review Summary

Ho-Boun receives mixed feedback across its Chinese and Indian offerings, with some customers praising flavorful dishes, tender chicken, large portions and items like Chicken Tikka Masala and hot naan, while others find certain items oily, bland or reheated. The buffet has disappeared for many, and ordering by individual items can be more expensive, with some reports that delivery to certain addresses is no longer available. Temperature and service issues crop up in a few orders, including slow delivery and dishes arriving cold or dry, though some visits are described as clean and reasonably priced. A note from one review mentions the restaurant had closed since autumn, which saddened longtime fans, yet other reviewers still highlight the quality and consistency of certain menu items when available.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal

(170)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Basha as a go-to spot thanks to fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and attentive, friendly service in a welcoming atmosphere. The menu is praised for authentic Lebanese dishes, with many noting the pita and shawarma to be especially tasty and well prepared, though a few comments call the new crispy shawarma either a standout or not worth the hype depending on personal taste. Several reviews highlight reliable quality across items like falafels, salads, and pitas, and many say the kitchen maintains high freshness and good value. The staff are repeatedly commended for warmth, speed, and helpfulness, and the overall vibe is described as pleasant and inviting. A small number of comments point to occasional flies or price concerns on delivery apps, but these notes are eclipsed by strong praise and frequent recommendations. Overall, the experience is depicted as consistently satisfying, with multiple mentions of returning customers and a sense of dependable, flavorful halal dining.View restaurant profile

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Luxor

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(25)

Victoriaville

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Burgers

Review Summary

Reviews about Luxor show a mixed picture, with some describing the overall experience as ordinary and noting that the dining room and restrooms feel uncomfortably cold. Service receives both praise and critique, ranging from attentive and prompt on busy evenings to occasional lapses where a server is not seen often. Food experiences span from standout dishes such as onion soup, pizza, lasagna, wagyu, and scallop skewers to criticisms of lean portions, presentation misfires, and prices that don’t always reflect quality. Some visits, especially for group orders in December, report flawless delivery and punctuality. Lasagna on promotion is highlighted as particularly good value, and several meals are described as delicious and generously plated. Ambiance is described as pleasant with a calm vibe and solid wine, while compliments are also directed at the chef. A note about planning suggests booking in advance and being mindful that service speed and pacing can affect the experience. Overall, Luxor appears to offer potential for excellent meals and good group experiences, but temperature, consistency of service, and price-value balance are recurring caveats.View restaurant profile

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Eggsquis

Breakfast Crêpes Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

(84)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Review Summary

Eggsquis is described as a warm, welcoming spot with generous portions, fast and efficient service, and attentive staff who keep an eye on families with kids, making it easy to keep toddlers fed and comfortable. Group dining is highlighted, with many noting that even large parties were served promptly and meals arrived hot together, and the overall atmosphere is described as relaxed and friendly. The breakfast and general menu are praised for taste and value, with several customers calling it among the best in the area. On the downside, a few concerns are raised about a chicken dish arriving undercooked, another dish with ham of poor quality, and a decoration using unwashed pineapple leaves; there are also comments about tipping pressure or miscommunication on the bill, which left some diners feeling uncomfortable. Taken together, Eggsquis remains a popular choice for breakfast and brunch, cherished for its service and ambiance, while a small number of experiences point to areas for improvement in food quality and tipping interactions.View restaurant profile

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Rock'N Deli

(83)

Brossard

Smoked Meat Deli Breakfast

Review Summary

Rock'N Deli is widely praised for flavorful smoked meat, juicy burgers, tasty poutines and fresh looking sandwiches, with fast and friendly service and a clean, welcoming staff across locations. The smoked meat is a recurring highlight, along with sweet potato fries, and the sandwiches are described as well made and satisfying, though a few reviews note bread dryness or occasional preparation issues with orders or delivery. Takeout is common and usually efficient, but some guests report mix ups or missing utensils. Ambience is a mixed bag: multiple mentions of loud classic rock music and a vibrant energy, while others feel the soundtrack changes the vibe away from expectations. Cleanliness concerns are rare but present in some reports about the toilets. Overall, Rock'N Deli comes across as a solid go to for smoked meat and fast casual fare, with strong preference to try the smoked meat poutine and subs, while being mindful of possible noise, order inaccuracies, and small space dynamics.View restaurant profile

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Kasaisuta Fusion

(11)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Fusion Sushi Japanese Grill Poke Bowl

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Eggsquis

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(115)

Lachine

Breakfast

Review Summary

Eggsquis elicits a mixed response, with some diners enjoying large, satisfying breakfasts and friendly service, while others report a very noisy atmosphere when crowded, cold food and slow or forgetful service, and even poor restroom cleanliness that colors the overall impression. Some praise the value and menu variety, noting good portions and tasty dishes like omelets and eggs Benedict, yet others find the food bland or lukewarm and the service inconsistent across visits. In short, Eggsquis can be a dependable breakfast option for those seeking hearty meals at reasonable prices, but experiences vary and issues such as temperature, order accuracy, and cleanliness can deter repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Ichi Sushi

Authentic Italian Pasta and Gelato Bar with fresh pasta and sauces made in house"

(212)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Japanese Sushi

Review Summary

Reviews of Ichi Sushi describe fresh ingredients, generous portions, and fast friendly service whether ordering for delivery or eating in. Many praise the salmon and avocado in the rolls and bowls and note good value with substantial portions. Some comments point to inconsistency, such as an avocado heavy platter with little fish and changes to toppings, or a delivery that arrived after spending hours in the fridge. Delivery experiences are generally reliable and on time, with friendly staff and smooth ordering, though one review mentions a missing order confirmation by email. The atmosphere is described as quiet and welcoming, with attentive counter service, and overall sentiment is positive but with reminders to maintain quality and consistency.View restaurant profile

Aqua E Farina

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(192)

Monkland Village

Italian Pasta

Review Summary

Aqua E Farina is described as a cozy, romantic spot offering authentic Italian cooking with fresh, flavorful dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Diners frequently praise standout pastas and classics such as burrata, lasagna, calamari, and the option to customize pasta, along with strong brunch and dinner experiences and good value for quality. Service is noted as warm and attentive on many visits, though some reviews report slower or erratic service on busy nights and occasional misses like drinks or plates arriving late. The setting, including a terrace and a quiet neighborhood vibe, adds to the charm, and desserts like tiramisu and cannoli are often highlighted, with a solid wine list. A few accounts mention concerns about price or portion sizes and one calls the place the best Italian restaurant in Montreal, but the overall impression is that Aqua E Farina is a well loved option for pasta lovers, best enjoyed for the atmosphere and the pasta, with caution about peak time pacing and pricing.View restaurant profile

La poissonnerie les deux gaspésien

(172)

Mirabel

Seafood/Fish Canadian

Review Summary

La poissonnerie les deux gaspésien is widely praised for fresh, generous seafood and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels authentically Gaspésie. The cantine and poissonnerie blend offers abundant portions of lobster guedilles, crab club sandwiches, poutines with lobster, and superb fish and chips, plus a strong selection of ready to eat and frozen products that let visitors take the flavors home. The decor evokes the Gaspésie coast and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, creating a familial vibe and a lively but unpretentious dining experience. Reviewers note occasional hiccups such as slower service or prices that some consider high, and a few dishes that are not flawless, but the overall impression is of excellent, fresh seafood, generous servings, and a convivial atmosphere that makes people want to return with friends and family. A common refrain is that the place offers a true taste of the region, with attentive service, good value for the quality, and a memorable ambiance that transports diners to the coast.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Le Bidon

Comfort Food Sandwiches Poutine

(174)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Review Summary

Le Bidon is described as a classic fast casual spot in Valleyfield where portions are generous and the poutine is the standout, with praise for the classic and bacon varieties, crispy fries, and a thick flavorful sauce, although a few reviews mention saltiness or inconsistencies in some orders. Burgers and hot dogs are generally solid, offering simple, tasty fare that evokes a nostalgic feel. Service ranges from fast and friendly to slow and impersonal, with some visits mentioning order mix ups or a lack of smiles. Online ordering is convenient for some, but lines and demand can slow service, and payment is often cash or Interac only rather than credit cards. The decor has a cozy cantine vibe that adds to a casual, no frills atmosphere. Overall, Le Bidon appears to be a reliable go to for generous portions and satisfying comfort food, with poutine as a recurring highlight and occasional notes about consistency and service.View restaurant profile

Bombay Choupati

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(159)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Indian

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Bombay Choupati as consistently outstanding, with the butter chicken frequently called the best ever and the masala dosa a favorite, while dosas and other dishes are praised for a homemade taste and authentic Indian flavors; takeout and dine-in are described as reliable, and service is often noted as friendly and attentive, making it a longtime favorite for many years. A few reports mention a disappointing night when chicken tikka was dry and not edible, affecting the meal, and one note mentions a closure in August for a family emergency. Overall the sentiment is highly positive and many readers call it the best Indian option on West Island.View restaurant profile

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Café Oui, mais non

(296)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Café Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal View More

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Overall, Café Oui, mais non is described as a charming, cozy café with a bohemian vibe that feels welcoming for studying, working, or casual chats. Reviewers note a diverse beverage lineup including chai lattes, lattes, and other creative drinks, plus tasty snacks and vegetarian options like vegan dips and wraps, while the décor is eclectic and the space offers big tables and intimate nooks with a small outdoor terrace in warm weather. The atmosphere is praised as friendly and relaxed, with strengths such as free wifi, practical hours, and a layout that accommodates both solo visitors and groups. Some concerns appear, including occasional pricey items, inattentive service, and noise in the basement area, as well as a cigarette scent in certain spots; still, many call it a local favorite with a warm, welcoming vibe. Overall, the place is seen as ideal for studying, meetings, or a laid back hangout, offering strong drinks, comforting bites, and quirky decoration, though space can feel tight during peak times.View restaurant profile

L2 Bubbletea

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

(51)

Delson

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

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L2 Bubbletea receives broad praise for delicious smoothies and pearl tea, with reviews noting the visible pearls in drinks and a wide variety of flavors that cater to different tastes, though some feel the prices do not match the images shown. The staff are consistently friendly, helpful, and welcoming, contributing to an impression of excellent service. The space offers a few tables and a pleasant atmosphere that can accommodate a quick work session. Prices are described as affordable, making it accessible for regular visits. A few comments mention that the menu presentation could be clearer or better organized. Overall, the reviews converge on a positive experience with a willingness to return.View restaurant profile

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Paparazzi's

Desserts & Sweets Comfort Food Poutine

(43)

Sainte-Rose

Italian Pizza Pasta

Review Summary

Overall, Paparazzi's draws praise for a warm, intimate atmosphere and a menu with varied choices, including a shareable charcuterie board and strong pastas, though pizza splits opinions with some calling it basic or overcooked. Service is frequently friendly and attentive, yet one visit notes a server who chats with regulars and another mentions slow ordering, while water is sometimes missing. The room can be very loud when a large group attends, though quiet Sunday evenings are described as pleasant. Several reviews highlight good value and generous portions, with some meals praising carbonara and desserts, but other visits call the food ordinary and not worth it. In short, experiences range from very positive on atmosphere and certain dishes to mixed on others and on the service.View restaurant profile

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Queues de Castor - BeaverTails

Open until 11:59 pm

(142)

Old Montreal

Review Summary

Queues de Castor - BeaverTails comes across as a popular Old Montreal staple for a sweet fix, with beaver tails offered in flavors such as pistachio, Nutella and banana, chocolate banana, and apple pie, praised for being delicious and comforting. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, creating a welcoming vibe even when the place is busy. The setting is small but designed for in and out seating, with occasional notes about limited space and lines, especially in the afternoon. Some reviews caution that the poutine is not the highlight and that the beaver tail can be greasy or heavy, with a mention of items sometimes reheated in oil. Overall, it remains a must try for visitors and locals alike, offering a variety of flavors and quick service in a convenient central location, while crowds and fatty textures are among the caveats noted.View restaurant profile

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C-Dumpling & Pho

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(154)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Asian Dumplings Ramen Soups

Review Summary

Reviews of C-Dumpling & Pho describe tasty dumplings and pho at surprisingly low prices, with many noting generous portions and good value. The flavors are consistently praised, from the sweet and sour soup and chicken curry dumplings to crispy wontons and fried calamari, while some dishes like vegetarian spring rolls receive mixed opinions. The atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting, with a few noting a quiet, pretty setting and a strong sense of a family-owned, friendly operation. Service is frequently highlighted as welcoming and efficient, though a few reviews mention occasional delays due to limited staff. Takeout options are appreciated, and many call it a hidden gem that deserves more recognition. A small number of critiques point to issues such as oversalted soup, undercooked dumplings in one dish, or tofu in vegetarian rolls being scant. Overall, C-Dumpling & Pho comes across as a solid, affordable choice with delicious food and a warm, dependable dining experience.View restaurant profile

3 Brasseurs

Open until Midnight

(1311)

Old Montreal

Bistro Pub Food Salads Burgers Fish & Chips BBQ

Mentioned in: Local Beers and Microbreweries in Quebec City: The Must-Visit Spots Microbreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best Spots View More

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3 Brasseurs is a lively spot known for a broad beer list and solid pub fare like burgers and poutines. The atmosphere is energetic and convivial, with many patrons enjoying sports on screen and options for outdoor seating in good weather. Service is friendly and attentive when not overwhelmed, though meals can be slow during peak times and some visits feel rushed. The food is generally good with standout items such as poutine and certain burgers, while a few dishes can be uneven and fries sometimes fall short. Value tends to be reasonable for the location and portions, and the venues work well for groups or casual nights out, even if noise levels can be high during busy periods; overall it comes across as a dependable choice for beer, hearty fare, and a lively city vibe.View restaurant profile

Presotea

One of the most popular Bubble Tea chain in Canada

Bubble Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Tea Taiwanese

(137)

Vimont

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Feedback for Presotea highlights fresh, flavorful drinks with a wide menu and high quality ingredients, including tapioca pearls that are soft and chewy. The atmosphere is described as clean, cozy, and visually appealing, with fast, friendly service from staff who are repeatedly praised for courtesy and helpfulness. Many reviews rate Presotea as a top bubble tea spot with consistent quality, good value, regular promotions, and a welcoming neighborhood vibe, making it a popular choice among regulars.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Zac

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(314)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pizza Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss

Review Summary

Overall, reviewers describe Pizzeria Zac as a beloved vegan friendly spot with a thin, crisp crust, creative sauces, and a wide range of vegan options that appeal to both vegans and non vegans. The pizzas are praised for flavor, freshness, and toppings, with favorites like the Mile End, Aphrodite, and Bloom often highlighted, and calzones and garlic knots noted as must-try items. Many mention that the vegan cheese is surprisingly cheesy and satisfying, making it possible to enjoy classic pizza experiences without dairy. The place is described as cozy and welcoming, with friendly staff and a lively vibe, and while seating can be limited, takeout and delivery keep it accessible. Some reviews mention strong value for money and portions, though a few note price increases over time. Overall, Pizzeria Zac is regarded as among the best vegan or plant based pizza options in Montreal, delivering consistent quality, great flavors, and a dedicated following.View restaurant profile

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Café L'Isola

American Comfort Food Burgers

(45)

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève

Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Across these reviews, Café L'Isola comes across as a warm, convivial spot with authentic Italian food and friendly staff that feel like family. The ingredients feel straight from Italy, the bread on sandwiches is praised as the best ever, and drinks are top notch, while the music you can control adds a playful touch and service is consistently welcoming. It is singled out as a favorite on the West Island and a standout in Montreal, a little known gem that many would like more people to discover. The kitchen is praised for knowing what it is doing, with quick lunches and strong coffee, and the takeout and dine in options keep guests coming back. Sandwiches and pizza receive high marks for crust and toppings, and the overall atmosphere is warm, inviting, and reliable. In short, Café L'Isola delivers great food, great vibes, and welcoming hospitality that earns repeat visits and loyal fans.View restaurant profile

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Nouveau Palais

Open until 1 am

(23)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End

Review Summary

Nouveau Palais is described as an old school restaurant bar with great drinks and incredibly suave staff. Burgers are repeatedly praised as excellent or among the best in town, with juicy, well spiced meat on buttery brioche buns and crispy fries. The decor evokes the end of an era, with interesting ambiance, good music, and attentive service. Some reviewers note that the place is quite loud, while others praise the lively atmosphere. A Monday margarita special attracts visitors, but the meal and the bill tend to leave guests happy and full. Overall, many call it a grand slam and five star experience.View restaurant profile

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La Hoummousia Restaurant

Opens Sunday at 11:30 am

(21)

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

Jewish Vegetarian Salads

Review Summary

Reviews of La Hoummousia Restaurant describe a place where everything is homemade, hummus varieties are incredibly fresh, and thick pita comes with flavorful salads. Portions are generous and service is consistently described as warm, fast, and exceptional, led by a friendly, passionate owner who notes that the hummus follows an ancient Egyptian recipe and is prepared from scratch over two days. Guests repeatedly call it the best hummus in town and praise authentic, high quality flavors made with love, with affordable prices and a welcoming vibe. The overall experience is described as memorable and inviting, with staff going above and beyond to ensure everything is perfect. Many reviewers see it as an underrated gem in Montreal that deserves strong recommendations and frequent visits.View restaurant profile

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TEN Teppanyaki & Izakaya

(63)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Japanese Asian Grill Tapas Sushi Ramen

Review Summary

TEN Teppanyaki & Izakaya earns overwhelmingly positive feedback from diners for amazing food, generous portions and an experience that doubles as entertainment thanks to a lively teppanyaki show. The atmosphere feels welcoming from the parking lot to the dining room, and staff are described as pleasant and attentive with seating and service handled promptly, though a few reviews note longer waits for the meal. The menu offers solid quality with a main course of meat or seafood that comes with rice, soup, salad, vegetables and dessert, making it good value for the experience and ideal for families and birthday celebrations. Some comments compare the show favorably to cooking shows, while a small number feel the performance did not fully meet that level. Overall the sentiment is highly favorable, with many stating they will return and that the restaurant is a go to for nights out with kids.View restaurant profile

Olive Café

(171)

Repentigny

Café Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Hottest Pumpkin Spice Lattes in Montreal Right Now

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Olive Café is repeatedly described as a stylish, cozy, welcoming spot in Repentigny with a warm, European vibe that makes it easy to study or catch up with friends; the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the owner is noted for being helpful and personable. The beverage program earns strong praise, especially the matcha varieties, tiramisu latte, pistachio latte and other specialties, while the food such as paninis, salads and desserts is described as fresh and flavorful. The interior is admired for its beauty and thoughtful design, and the space offers comfort and ample outlets for work or long visits, with prices seen as reasonable. Some reviews mention parking challenges and, on rare occasions, espresso quality being less consistent, suggesting trying other drinks or roasts; nevertheless, the overall sentiment is highly positive, portraying Olive Café as a go-to for coffee lovers, students and friends looking for a pleasant, dependable spot they want to return to.View restaurant profile

O' Shish Taouk

Lebanese Middle Eastern Sandwiches

(21)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Review Summary

O' Shish Taouk earns praise for its shish taouk described as among the best, with the owner and staff noted as very friendly. The cuisine is excellent and really tasty, service is fast, and the owner even adds extra falafels for guests. The restaurant is vegetarian friendly and highly recommended, with generous portions and a juicy, well-seasoned chicken shawarma. Reviewers describe a very welcoming atmosphere and excellent food, calling it a great discovery and a favorite spot. Overall, O' Shish Taouk stands out for warm service, satisfying dishes, and good value.View restaurant profile

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Le Buck - Pub Gastronomique

(1462)

Trois-Rivières

French Pub Food Regional Comfort Food

Review Summary

Le Buck - Pub Gastronomique emerges in reviews as a standout destination where the cuisine is refined and inventive, showcasing high quality ingredients and creative presentations that feel like a journey through terroir. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and warm, contributing to an ambiance that is elegant yet welcoming, with some noting a cozy, romantic vibe and others enjoying a lively terrace. The wine and cocktail program is frequently highlighted, complementing the dishes and elevating the experience. A few notes of caution appear: prices can be high, portions may be small for the cost, and on busy nights the service can slow or the room become noisy. Many readers call it a must visit in Trois-Rivières, praising blind or tasting menus, careful explanations, and overall memorable experiences that feel well worth the occasion. Taken together, the reviews suggest a consistent level of excellence and a strong pull to return, tempered by considerations of price and pacing depending on the night.View restaurant profile

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Olodge - Café Plein Air

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(48)

Piedmont

Café

Review Summary

Olodge - Café Plein Air is widely seen as a gem in the Laurentides, offering a welcoming vibe for families and visitors with friendly service and a cozy, upbeat atmosphere. The menu spans coffee, matcha and wine, plus a tempting array of pastries and seasonal bites described as fresh and flavorful, with standout items like a rich hot chocolate and a highly praised cinnamon roll or brioche. Reviewers highlight the quality and consistency, the thoughtful seasonal changes, and the option to enjoy drinks on a second floor or on the sunny outdoor terrace, while nearby outdoor gear shopping adds to the appeal. It is noted as a great spot for studying or lingering, and a reliable go-to for a quick stop or a longer visit, though some mention that prices can be a bit high for the portion. Overall Olodge - Café Plein Air is portrayed as a must visit in the area, delivering delicious food and drinks, attentive service and a sense of outdoor adventure.View restaurant profile

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Tula

Balanced vegan meals

Vegan Options Vegan/100% Plant-Based Healthy Salads Indian

(1016)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss Where to Celebrate Diwali in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Tula as a fully vegan Indian restaurant with a calm, zen inspired ambiance and warm, attentive service. The food is repeatedly praised for being fresh, flavorful and balanced, often light rather than greasy, with many gluten free and dairy free options that let both vegans and non vegans enjoy a wide range of dishes. The menu blends traditional and innovative Indian flavors, from comforting curries and biryanis to creative regional plates, all prepared with care and a home style feel. The lunch and brunch experiences, including thali and degustation style platters, are highlighted for generous portions, variety and approachable prices. Standout items frequently noted include vegan butter chicken, jackfruit biryani, ragda patties and the mango lassi plus desserts, while cocktails are also praised for quality. Service is consistently described as knowledgeable, patient and friendly, with explanations of the menu and stories behind the dishes contributing to a welcoming atmosphere; the owner is consistently credited with warmth and generosity. The decor and atmosphere are often described as calming and appealing, making it feel like a home away from home. Overall, the consensus is that Tula offers an exceptional vegan Indian dining experience, with great energy, thoughtful hospitality and a menu that appeals to a wide range of palates, ensuring many plan to return for brunch, lunch or dinner.View restaurant profile

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Buffalo Bill Wings

Open until 5 am

(175)

LaSalle

Chicken Wings Sandwiches Burgers Comfort Food

Review Summary

Buffalo Bill Wings appears in these reviews as an affordable and tasty option with fresh food and wings that are larger than they used to be. A strong thread is praise for service and atmosphere, with many noting amazing, friendly staff and a welcoming vibe. The menu includes items like poutine and a range of sauces, and the food is often described as hot and flavorful. Renovations have given the venue a new, clean look and an open kitchen adds transparency that many diners appreciate. Some reviews warn of long wait times during busy periods and a few mention concerns about hygiene or smell in the dining area. A number of visitors travel from other cities to try this spot, and takeout is also noted as convenient. Overall, Buffalo Bill Wings is viewed as a reliable, high energy place with consistent food, good service, and a strong atmosphere, though experiences can vary with crowd size.View restaurant profile

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Uddin's Misti

(134)

Châteauguay

Bangladeshi Grill

Review Summary

Overall, reviews for Uddin's Misti describe a welcoming, family-friendly Bangladeshi dining spot in Châteauguay with beautiful decor and a soothing atmosphere, where a wide range of dishes from mutton tehari and roast polao to fish pakoras and momos are well presented and flavorful, and where classics like butter chicken and dal are consistently praised for their taste. The service is repeatedly highlighted for friendliness, attentiveness, and professionalism, with guests noting warm hospitality and staff who make an effort to ensure a good experience. Quality is described as fresh and flavorful, with desserts and sweets earning special praise, and takeout through Uber Eats delivering meals that meet the same high standard. Several reviewers laud the variety and the authenticity of the flavors, while some items such as spinach paneer or beef tehari have sparked more mixed opinions, and a larger event can make the space feel crowded. Overall the prices are viewed as reasonable for the portion sizes and quality, and many say Uddin's Misti is a top choice for exploring Bangladeshi cuisine in the area and for family meals, casual dining, or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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La Toile

(328)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Salads Italian Tacos

Review Summary

Reviews describe La Toile as a cozy, welcoming spot with excellent pizza and consistently friendly service. The pizzas are repeatedly praised for their flavorful crust and creative toppings, with favorites such as margarita, meatballs, goat cheese and fig, and even specialty options like nduja; diners appreciate the option to customize with half pizzas to try different flavors. The menu is complemented by fresh salads and desserts like tiramisu and chocolate ganache, and many comment on the strong wine list and value for money. The atmosphere is described as intimate and charming, with attentive staff who make guests feel at home, and the location near the metro is a plus. A few reviews note occasional hiccups, such as a birthday service mishap or a burnt pizza via delivery, and a busy night can be a bit loud, but these are outweighed by overall consistency. Overall, La Toile is regarded as one of the top pizza destinations in Montreal, a reliable favorite for casual meals, dates, and group outings, with a welcoming vibe and dependable quality that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile

Yumi Burger

(261)

Old Montreal

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Yumi Burger comes up in reviews as a standout with juicy, well-seasoned burgers made from fresh ingredients, soft buns, crisp toppings, and creative combinations that stay flavorful without being overcomplicated. The atmosphere at the Old Port location is described as relaxed and welcoming, and service is often praised as friendly and efficient. Some notes highlight value concerns and inconsistent portions, with fries or sides occasionally underwhelming and a few orders found too salty or overpriced, or affected by wait times or kitchen lapses. Positive mentions include halal options, homemade chicken tenders, tasty poutine, and overall solid beef burgers that many would recommend for a casual meal. Overall, Yumi Burger is widely regarded as worth a visit for quality burgers and a pleasant setting, with opinions varying on price, portion size, and side dish quality.View restaurant profile

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Clarke Café

(119)

Kirkland

Café Sandwiches Pastries

Review Summary

Clarke Café comes across in reviews as a busy West Island staple that delivers large, satisfying sandwiches such as the chicken cutlet and porchetta, paired with excellent coffee including an iced latte and mochas, and a strong lineup of pastries like croissants, tiramisu, cannoli and scones. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and suitable for work or catching up with friends, though the space can get crowded at lunch and seating is sometimes hard to find. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with occasional hiccups such as delayed orders or misfired sandwiches, but customers report helpful staff and occasional gestures to make up for the inconvenience. Bread and fillings are praised for texture and freshness, with a variety of Italian products and toppings that add value. Worth noting are easy parking and a good value for the portions, and the overall impression is that Clarke Café is a reliable go to for comforting sandwiches, solid coffee, and desserts, with a lively but not overly quiet vibe and a few opportunities for consistency during peak hours.View restaurant profile

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Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish

Middle Eastern Sandwiches

(91)

Sainte-Rose

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Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish earns broad praise for authentic Lebanese flavors, with the dough described as perfect and toppings fresh and generous. Many reviews call the offerings delicious and consistently well prepared, from lahmajoun to manakish with zaatar or cheese, and some note the free tea and other classic Lebanese drinks as welcome extras. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as clean, welcoming, and the service friendly and attentive, with portions generous and prices affordable. A few comments mention small drawbacks, such as tomato manakish using tomato paste instead of fresh tomatoes, and one note that some dishes feel more like a pizza place than a traditional manouche oven, but these are in the minority. Overall, the sentiment is that this spot delivers authentic, well crafted flavors that feel like home and that many would consider among the best in Montreal, inviting repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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APPAYON - Cuisine Bangladeshi

Montreal’s first Fine Bangladeshi Cuisine restaurant

(195)

Parc-Extension

Bangladeshi

Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan

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APPAYON offers authentic Bangladeshi cuisine with a buffet option and a focused menu that includes homestyle staples, biryani, and pulao. Reviews highlight fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes such as tehari, beef bhuna, naga chicken, and shutki bhorta, generous portions, and good value for money. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, the dining room described as clean and calm, with staff accommodating guests and some noting helpful parking options. The restaurant is regarded as a must visit for Bangladeshi food lovers in Montreal, often compared favorably to fine dining in terms of taste and hospitality, and customers appreciate daily specials and occasional iftar offerings. Overall, APPAYON is seen as a standout Bengali eatery delivering delicious, authentic food, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Le Skratch

Open until 3 am

(51)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads Pasta

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Le Skratch is often described as having a safe, upbeat atmosphere thanks to strong security and a welcoming staff, with some reviewers praising a professional security presence that makes the night stress free. The entertainment options are a highlight, including virtual golf and well kept pool tables, and the booths are noted for being clean; bartenders and servers are frequently called fast and attentive, though some evenings see gaps in drink service. Beer quality issues are mentioned occasionally, with drafts sometimes skunked and lines not always spotless. On the food side, one location lacks meals beyond snacks and a kitchen oven can be out of service, but overall guests highlight the variety of activities, the reliable service, and the friendly team that keeps them returning.View restaurant profile

Ôkini

Japanese Sushi Asian Pastries Gluten-free Options

(2)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Souvlaki Bar

(236)

Saint-Sauveur

Greek Mediterranean Grill

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

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Reviews of Souvlaki Bar paint a generally positive picture, with friendly, attentive service and generous, well-prepared dishes. Diners praise quick takeout service, a warm atmosphere, and good value for money, as well as a wide range of Greek favorites like souvlaki, gyros, fresh salads, and warm pita. The experience is frequently described as welcoming for families and kids, with staff who are accommodating and professional, and portions that are often plentiful. Some reviewers note exceptional service and a homey feel created by engaged owners or long-time staff. However, there is location-to-location variability: several customers report consistently solid quality and generous portions, while at least one location is described unfavorably, with smaller portions, overly salty rice, dry pita, and reduced sauces. Overall, Souvlaki Bar is viewed as a good option for flavorful Greek food, solid service, and reasonable prices, with most visits ending on a positive note and many returning.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Normandin

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(537)

Trois-Rivières

Pizza Breakfast Burgers Poutine Sandwiches Burgers

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Restaurant Normandin is seen as a solid choice for hungry diners with good value and generally solid meals, thanks to friendly and efficient service, a capable team, and options like a private dining area that can accommodate large groups. Praise includes good food, particularly breakfast served all day, and courteous, fast service on many visits. However, experiences vary widely: some tables faced slow service and even mixups with orders when staff were overwhelmed, others reported inconsistent quality between visits, and there were complaints about cleanliness such as dirty toilets and a grimy kids play area, and at times items like poutine arriving cold or portions appearing smaller than expected for the price. Crowded days, such as holidays, were noted as contributing to reduced portions and longer waits. Overall, the reviews show a mix of positive dining experiences and some significant concerns, with several patrons planning to return while others opted not to.View restaurant profile

Mar y Tierra

Open until 2:30 am

(39)

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

Latin American Fusion Grill Salads Seafood/Fish

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Mar y Tierra is described as delivering a beautiful experience with delicious dishes and desserts, and music that enhances the atmosphere. Reviews note that the staff, food, and overall vibe surpass expectations, with guests eager to return to try more dishes, enjoy live music, and dance. Standout mentions include a superb passion fruit dessert and very tasty fish, while pollo chuco is highlighted as contributing to the great ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Mercato Montagna

(3)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Italian Café Pastries Sandwiches Bakery

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Mercato Montagna comes across as a wonderful family business with warm and friendly staff and food that is amazing at great prices. The care shown for dietary restrictions is noted as considerate and helpful. Overall, the reviews point to high value and strong recommendations from diners.View restaurant profile

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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Healthy Market Grill Salads

L'Entracte

(9)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

International Pasta Pizza Burgers Steakhouse Breakfast

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At L'Entracte, reviews present a mixed picture: friendly staff and accommodating service during a hotel stay are noted positives, with several guests saying they would return, while breakfast quality and value drew disappointment. The buffet is described as limited in variety and not particularly fresh for the price, with specifics such as dry pancakes, little cheese, one cold cut, Nutella and jam for bread, and issues like torn oat milk caps and coffee with grounds. Comparisons to nearby cafés underscore better options at similar or lower prices. The service atmosphere during breakfast is mentioned as unusually loud because of music while clearing trolleys, and a miscommunication about breakfast hours left some diners frustrated, though the staff were not solely blamed. Overall, the opinions highlight friendly hospitality and convenience alongside clear opportunities to improve breakfast quality, price, and communication, with some patrons indicating they would return.View restaurant profile

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