Restaurants in Montreal

Pastries Desserts & Sweets

(65)

Kirkland

Poke Bowl Tartare

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

Review Summary

Overall, reviews highlight Poke Monster as a place for tasty bowls with fresh ingredients and a friendly, professional staff who deliver attentive service and a sense of care in preparation, even in a small and cozy dining space. Service is noted as fast and consistent, with customers appreciating orders that are on point, though a few reports mention issues such as a bowl arriving without sauce or with insufficient protein. Portions appear to vary by location, with some customers finding generous value while others feel portions are too small or pricey for lunch, leading to comments about budgeting for a daily poke lunch. Many reviews emphasize that you can enjoy good quality without overspending and that the staff keep things welcoming during odd hours, making it a frequent choice in a crowded poke scene. The overall impression is favorable but with caveats about portion consistency and price depending on location.View restaurant profile

Order

Maison Bonbec

Opens Today at 10 am

(10)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our Recommendations

Review Summary

Maison Bonbec earns praise for high quality, fresh products and exceptionally tasty pastries, with the pink praline brioche and the galette des reines and babkas repeatedly called standout favorites. The staff are described as friendly and welcoming, making the experience feel pleasant and inviting. Many reviewers note that the items are made with real passion and that the babkas, rolls and pralines are among the best they have tasted. A common drawback is the limited opening hours, only Thursday and Friday from noon, which makes visiting difficult and prevents stars from being awarded; some describe the situation as frustrating while hopeful for a regular schedule. In addition to the praline brioche, chocolate babka and other babka flavors like cinnamon and tiramisu receive high marks, and the rolls, including cinnamon and pecan varieties, are praised though the plain cinnamon roll could use a thicker filling or a hint of flakiness.View restaurant profile

Order

Cantine L'Ami Du Passant

Opens Today at 9 am

(73)

Farnham, Brome-Missisquoi

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Sandwiches Poutine Breakfast

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal

Review Summary

Cantine L'Ami Du Passant earns largely positive reviews for its poutine, with praise for generous cheese, tasty toppings, and affordable portions that bring customers back, and many call it one of the best poutines in town, especially after the recent renovations and the new building. Service is frequently described as fast, friendly, and patient, and the staff are noted as courteous while the venue remains a simple year round cantine with a small on site counter and a popular takeout vibe, plus outdoor seating by the water for a lunch stop, particularly for cyclists. Some feedback points to inconsistency after the changes, including reports of fries that are too soft or undercooked, a sauce that lacks flavor, and a few long waits, but others say the poutine still delivers and the setup is an improvement. Prices are highlighted as affordable and portions satisfactory, and overall the place is seen as a reliable casual dining option that offers good value and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Ugo Pizzeria

(113)

Old Montreal

Pizza Salads

Review Summary

Ugo Pizzeria is praised for delicious pizzas made with quality ingredients and a crust that is light and fluffy yet crisp on the outside. Generous slices and a menu that includes sandwiches and focaccia style squares, along with house salads and cookies, are frequent highlights. The staff are consistently described as friendly, fast and attentive, creating a cozy and welcoming vibe. The pizza is often noted as flavorful and well cooked, with a crust that can be thick yet tender inside. Prices are seen as a bit high by some, but many feel the taste and overall experience justify it. Occasional comments mention hours not always matching posted times, leading to disappointment when doors close early. Catering options are available and well received, and many reviewers say they would return or would happily recommend Ugo Pizzeria to others.View restaurant profile

Order

Omnivore

(261)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Lebanese Sandwiches Grill Salads Healthy

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Omnivore as a warm, cozy Lebanese spot with fresh, flavorful dishes and friendly, attentive service. Diners praise generous portions, a menu that balances meat and vegetarian options, and staples like falafel, kebbe, fattoush, and hummus that feel authentic and satisfying. The atmosphere is repeatedly called welcoming and intimate, with art on the walls and occasional comedy or live music adding to the experience. Many mention good value and the option to dine in or have catering for gatherings, with several noting a free dessert or other thoughtful touches. Fans highlight reliable consistency and the owner and staff who make guests feel like family. Some West Island feedback points to slower, more course-like pacing that can leave dishes cooling, occasional missteps such as not marinating certain meats, and loud music at times, though service remains friendly. Taken together, Omnivore is widely recommended for comforting, flavorful meals, a welcoming vibe, and a sense of community, with guests planning to return to enjoy the food and the convivial atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Order

Nouilles Etc

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(252)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Chinese Asian Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Nouilles Etc is widely praised for generous portions, affordable prices, and fast, friendly service, with many reviews highlighting flavorful dishes such as General Tao and the variety of noodles and soups, and noting that combo meals offer good value and portions large enough for leftovers. Delivery through apps is common and usually reliable, and patrons often remark on fresh ingredients and quick service. A few critiques mention occasional order errors, uneven dish quality such as undercooked broccoli or overly doughy sauce in some General Tao preparations, and some items like fried rice or spring rolls being just okay, but overall the place is described as a solid option that diners return to for consistency and value. The ambiance is casual and clean, with staff described as helpful and attentive, and many reviewers reiterate that they would come back or recommend Nouilles Etc to others.View restaurant profile

Order

PARAMOUNT YUL

Open until 10 pm

(236)

Dorval

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Grill Salads Pizza

Review Summary

PARAMOUNT YUL is frequently praised as a standout airport dining option, with fresh ingredients, authentic Lebanese flavors and generous portions that many feel are worth the price. The food is often described as among the best at the airport, featuring shawarma, falafel, manaesh and other Levantine dishes prepared with fresh dough and crisp vegetables. Service is a major strength, with staff repeatedly described as friendly, professional and attentive, helping to create a welcoming atmosphere despite the busy setting. Opinions on value are mixed: the majority say the overall experience justifies airport prices, while a few note that prices can be high and some meals may vary in consistency, including occasional reports of smaller portions or extra charges for sauces. Overall, PARAMOUNT YUL comes up as a reliable, popular option for travelers passing through, especially for flavorful shawarma and the approachable, hospitable service that many reviewers highlight.View restaurant profile

Order

Restaurant Nouilles Orientales

(45)

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

Chinese Grill Dumplings Soups

Review Summary

For Restaurant Nouilles Orientales, reviews show a mix of value and portions with some orders arriving hot and tasty, especially the rice, and takeout customers often satisfied with the price. But many notes point to quality and consistency problems: dry or bland egg rolls, dishes not matching the menu such as missing broccoli or onions, pad see ew that tastes like soy sauce, and ravioli with peanut sauce lacking meat filling and with a runny sauce. Order errors and extra charges are reported, with soups sometimes not delivered. Some diners feel quality and service declined since the Covid period, and delivery can be slow with excessive plastic packaging. A few dishes like stir fried vegetables are praised, but overall the experience is uneven.View restaurant profile

Order

Thai Express

(55)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Thai Asian

Review Summary

Reviews for Thai Express highlight fast service, fresh and flavorful dishes, and generous portions for the price, with praise for Pad See Ew, Pad Thai with tofu, beef options and extra shrimp, and salmon poke with spring rolls, all supported by friendly, attentive staff that create a welcoming atmosphere. There are some caveats, including app ordering limitations that prevent specifying mushrooms in peanut sauce stir fry, occasional issues with sauce quantity or sweetness or spice level, and the lack of utensils in some deliveries, plus a note that the restaurant can feel old and dirty. Overall, most reviews emphasize delicious food and affordable prices with consistent service, while experiences can vary from outstanding to disappointing.View restaurant profile

Order

Gourmets des Iles

(36)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Comfort Food

Review Summary

Gourmets des Iles earns enthusiastic praise for authentic Mauritian flavors and generous portions, with dishes like dhall puri, curry gros pois, rougailles, briyani, and gateau piment highlighted as favorites, along with a memorable green chilli paste. The food is repeatedly described as flavorful and tasting like Mauritius, and the briyani is a must. The setting is not fancy and decor and signage can be hard to spot, but the atmosphere evokes being abroad, with reggae in the background and Creole spoken among diners, while the staff are friendly. Parking is not dedicated and the location can be tricky to find, and service is sometimes slow, though many feel the quality and portions make the price worthwhile. Overall the reviews present Gourmets des Iles as a reliable spot for top quality Mauritian cuisine, with multiple visits noting standout dishes and the sense of discovering home away from home.View restaurant profile

Order

Algrillades

Globally inspired cuisine ❤️

(51)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Algerian Grill

Review Summary

Reviews for Algrillades reflect a generally positive consensus with praise for quality food and friendly service, including well prepared grills, delicious grilled sardine, and attentive staff, and several visits described as pleasant with the owner stopping by and offering good guidance. Diners frequently point to good value and generous portions on some visits, while the service is consistently described as nice and professional and reservations sometimes required. On the other hand, a few reviewers report drawbacks such as an atmosphere that feels cold or empty, higher prices for the portion size, and occasional dish issues like undercooked chicken, tough meat, and sides that seemed frozen. Overall, the feedback suggests satisfaction and a willingness to return with family, making Algrillades come across as a solid choice with notable strengths in taste and service despite some mixed notes about ambiance and value.View restaurant profile

Order

Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse

(135)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Persian Mediterranean Fusion Middle Eastern Bistro Tapas

Review Summary

Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse is described as a warm, charming spot with a cozy interior and a standout back terrace, offering a tapas and tasting menu that highlights bold flavors, Persian influences, and gluten free options, with desserts such as pistachio ice cream. The service and hospitality are frequently praised, and the atmosphere is intimate and peaceful, making it a popular choice for a relaxed evening or for private events. The food is often fresh and flavorful, with many guests enjoying the tasting platter to sample a bit of everything and the approachable wine list, though some visits report miscommunication about menu availability, with many items unavailable and a main course delayed, along with slower service and occasional limited vegetarian options. Overall, Azalea is viewed as a hidden gem with a beautiful terrace and a strong emphasis on hospitality, inviting guests to return to explore more of the menu despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile

Order

Second Cup Café

Open until 10 pm

(170)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Review consensus portrays Second Cup Café as a warm, welcoming and cozy spot with a modern feel, where many are impressed by delicious coffee, tasty pastries, fast friendly service, and a comfortable atmosphere that makes it a good place to work or relax and a frequent return, particularly in the Montreal location; the vibe is enhanced by helpful staff and a lively yet homey setting, and wifi is reliable. On the downside, some issues are noted such as coffee arriving cold if not served in a bag, plastic waste from lids, a surcharge for plant based milk, occasional stale bagels, and a preference for ceramic mugs over disposables; there are also complaints about loud machinery and chairs, busy weekends, parking challenges, and some restrooms needing attention.View restaurant profile

Order

Benny & Co.

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(138)

Prévost

Rotisserie BBQ Fried Chicken Sandwiches Poutine Salads

Review Summary

Customers describe a mixed experience at Benny & Co., with friendly staff and clean venues cited as positives. Food quality varies, with some chicken dishes tasting good and arriving hot, and sauces praised in places, but other orders are dry with too little sauce and some sandwiches containing almost no chicken and overly small bread slices. Portions are sometimes small and prices feel high, and some orders arrive missing items like poutine or fries or get mispackaged. The Prevost location receives particularly negative notes for service glitches and inconsistent results compared to Mont Tremblant, while other locations are described as more reliable. The dining room can feel cold and the vibe dull, and long waits for dine-in service are mentioned, though drive-thru service is praised for politeness and efficiency. Overall Benny & Co. shows potential when chicken is well prepared and portions are right, but reviews reveal significant variability across visits and locations.View restaurant profile

Order

CA LEM Crèmerie Creamery

May be temporarily closed

(158)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

CA LEM Crèmerie Creamery draws praise for sophisticated, trendy flavors and a lively, welcoming atmosphere with a strong focus on real fruit and inventive options, including favorites like honey lavender, cantaloupe and strawberry with lychee and a variety of weekly soft serve flavors that are much anticipated even as the soft serve is currently closed; the croffles are also highlighted as incredible when available. The ice cream is frequently described as good value for the price, with vegan options and affordable portions, though some tasters felt certain sherbets were underwhelming and flavor availability could be limited. The experience can be busy with long lines and moments of service strain, yet staff are often noted for friendliness and efficiency, and many reviews still call it the best ice cream in the city and a must visit. Overall, the verdict is a mix of delight over creative flavors and quality dessert with occasional inconsistency and price concerns, but the appeal remains strong.View restaurant profile

Café-resto Le Gavroche

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(26)

Victoriaville

Bistro Steakhouse Burgers Salads French

Review Summary

Café-resto Le Gavroche receives generally positive feedback with a warm, welcoming ambiance, good music, friendly staff, and service described as excellent; diners frequently highlight modern, innovative dishes and generous portions that accompany a high quality of food. Many reviews mention repeated enjoyable visits and a willingness to recommend, noting quick service, reliable wine, and a pleasant overall atmosphere. A few comments point to a past delay on a Saturday night and one instance of salmon that was slightly overcooked, suggesting room for improvement in timing and prep. The beef burger is often praised as superb and the dining experience is described as something guests plan to return for, reinforcing a sense of a solid, enjoyable place to eat at Café-resto Le Gavroche.View restaurant profile

Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

(197)

Saint-Sauveur

Irish Grill Fish & Chips Salads Chicken Wings

Review Summary

Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill staff were absolutely amazing, described as attentive, helpful and friendly, and their hustle helps balance a pub with a well worn charm and a cozy, old school vibe. The atmosphere is lively with a classic pub feel, comfortable booths and wooden chairs, and live music on weekends adds energy, though portions of the space and decor can feel dated. The food narrative is mixed: burgers such as the Orchard Burger and Jameson Burger were sizeable but generally unimpressive in taste, fries were not consistently fresh, wings came with underwhelming portions, and the Crispy chicken burger was overcooked; a nachos order had a great salsa but sparse toppings, and an onion soup reportedly tasted watered down, yet some dishes like bangers and mash, fish and chips, braised beef and a strawberry cheesecake earned praise elsewhere for hearty portions and solid flavor. Value is questioned by some for the price relative to quality, and service experiences range from consistently good and attentive to slower or inconsistent with miscommunications about water or orders, though the staff generally remain friendly and welcoming. The overall takeaway is that Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill delivers a memorable pub atmosphere and hospitality, with strong live music and many positive notes on the vibe, while kitchen consistency and menu execution vary enough that some guests leave eager to return for the ambiance and others hesitant about the value.View restaurant profile

Order

Nouilles Express

May be temporarily closed

(10)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Asian

Falafel Yoni

Gourmet Sandwiches & Italian Deli

(430)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese

Mentioned in: Montreal's 10 Best Falafel Spots The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Falafel Yoni is widely praised for its falafel pita sandwiches in Montreal's Mile End, which are fresh and satisfyingly crisp on the outside and soft inside, loaded with flavorful sauces and plenty of veggies; portions are generous, with many noting that the fries and other sides such as zaatar fries hit the spot, and the menu also features hummus, sabich and schnitzel for variety, with the place described as vegetarian and vegan friendly and reasonably priced for the quality; the atmosphere is warm, casual, and efficient, and service is typically quick with friendly staff that contribute to a welcoming vibe; occasional critiques mention that a few pitas arrive cold or falafels can be a touch dry, that cleanliness or value may vary, and a small number of dishes may not meet every expectation; all in all, Falafel Yoni is seen as a standout option in Montreal for a casual, satisfying falafel experience and a reliable go to for fans of Israeli street food.View restaurant profile

Order

Pizzeria Orford

Opens Today at 8 am

(39)

Magog

Pizza Fried Chicken Salads Pasta

Review Summary

Pizzeria Orford is described in the reviews as a place with tasty pizza, homemade style dishes, and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Many praise the crust, fresh ingredients, and house made sauce, with gluten free dough singled out as excellent for celiac diners. There are strong compliments about service being friendly and attentive, adding a warm vibe. Not all experiences are positive; some reviewers report long waits, brunch service with cold food, fries served cold, and prices that feel high for the quality. A few notes point to cheese tasting off or sauce with artificial notes, and occasional inconsistency in service. Overall, the consensus is that Pizzeria Orford offers delicious pizza and a pleasant ambiance, with strong positives around ingredients and service, and more mixed opinions about value and consistency.View restaurant profile

La Courtepointe

Opens Today at 4 pm

(84)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Market Sandwiches Pub Food

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems Awesome Montreal Restaurants to Celebrate Your Birthday View More

Review Summary

La Courtepointe stands out as a beloved neighborhood spot with an exceptional beer selection and food that ranges from simple, well made dishes to more refined plates, with fresh bread getting special shoutouts. The atmosphere is warm, casual, and energized, guided by a carefully curated music vibe that helps shape the evening and a bright, city facing terrace. Staff are consistently friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable about the drinks and menu, though a few reviews note occasional slower service or a bustle that can feel rushed at times. The wine list is modest but well chosen, and non alcoholic options plus cocktails and beer events add variety for different tastes. The overall experience combines tasty, thoughtfully presented dishes, cold beers, and a welcoming vibe that makes it easy to meet friends for a drink or linger for a longer evening. A few criticisms point to volume being a bit high and portions sometimes feeling small for the price, but the consensus is that La Courtepointe delivers quality, character, and a standout, pull you in atmosphere in the area.View restaurant profile

New

BOSSA Prêt à manger

(180)

Brossard

Sandwiches Pasta Italian Café

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe BOSSA Prêt à manger as a standout for Italian sandwiches, with fresh bread, generous fillings and a variety of tasty options that deliver on flavor across the different locations. The sandwiches are repeatedly praised as delicious and authentically Italian, with favorites like porchetta, chicken parm and sausage and pepper cited, plus cannoli and crema di caffe for dessert. Service is noted as friendly and attentive, though the spots can be very busy, resulting in long lines and wait times for ordering and pickup. Indoor seating is limited and the space can feel crowded during peak hours, yet many say the wait is worth it and that staff do their best. The openings on the South Shore and the new Dix location are welcomed, with consistent quality and a vibe that makes it a go to for takeout or eating in.View restaurant profile

Order

New

La Cava Grecque

(68)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Greek Grill Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

La Cava Grecque earns praise for authentic Greek cuisine, a warm and beautiful dining room, and attentive service, with many noting generous portions and good value. Dishes highlighted include moussaka, souvlaki, pita meals with rice and potatoes, lentil soup, tzatziki, and a variety of meze that are fresh and flavorful. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, capable of transporting guests to the Greek isles, and the staff are repeatedly commended for friendliness and efficiency. The restaurant is regarded as a great neighborhood spot, suitable for families and groups, with some reviews mentioning a private room for events. A bring your own wine option is noted by several patrons, adding to the appeal. Reviews from both the Delson branch and the Montreal location emphasize consistency in taste and service, with many expressing plans to return. Overall, La Cava Grecque is seen as a dependable destination for well prepared, tasty Greek fare, good service, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Order

New

Pizza Welly's

May be temporarily closed

Old Montreal

Pizza

Pink Kong

(2)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Asian Grill BBQ Seafood/Fish Fried Chicken

Mentioned in: Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots

Rouby

(84)

Chomedey

Armenian Lebanese

Review Summary

Rouby receives consistently strong praise for delicious authentic food, friendly and professional service, and a welcoming atmosphere, with guests noting fresh ingredients, generous portions and good value. Dishes like filet mignon skewers and kafta are singled out for tenderness and flavor, and the mezza and other authentic Lebanese and Armenian offerings are described as standout and homey. The restaurant is seen as versatile for both large gatherings and intimate dinners, with staff regularly accommodating big parties and celebrations with care. Many reviews call Rouby one of the best Middle Eastern and Armenian options in town, a go to for locals and visitors alike, and a place that impresses with presentation, taste and hospitality. Overall, the sentiment is that Rouby delivers reliable quality and memorable dining, with strong emphasis on atmosphere, service speed, and attention to detail.View restaurant profile

Order

THÉLICIEUX

Bubble Tea Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

(29)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Review Summary

THÉLICIEUX receives praise for a delicious banh mi that is generously filled and made with care. The boba offerings are described as clean and well prepared, with attentive service and a welcoming, cozy, colorful atmosphere. A wide variety of bubble tea flavors is noted, including not too sweet fruit teas and signature milk teas with chewy tapioca. Some reviews encourage supporting small businesses and highlight positive experiences with waffles, while noting occasional drawbacks such as limited garnishes on the banh mi and higher prices when extra toppings are added. Overall THÉLICIEUX comes across as a warm spot with good food and drinks and dependable service, inviting return visits.View restaurant profile

Order

Resto du coin

Opens Today at 8 am

(31)

Val-d'Or

Comfort Food Sandwiches Poutine Breakfast Pastries

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Resto du coin note that the food quality has dropped a little recently but remains good and cheap, with Slush available year round. The place is often busy, attracting many patrons described as older gents. Poutine is praised as tasty and well balanced, though not exceptional, with good potatoes, cheese and sauce. The hot dog is noted as very good. Pepper shakers were all taken on other tables, so pepper was not always available. For those passing through for work, a good poutine with well balanced components meets expectations. Choosing this spot over fast food chains is seen as more satisfying. Staff are consistently friendly and smiling, contributing to good service. Prices are very affordable and the food is described as excellent, though not haute cuisine; a casual snack place. Visits are described as a pleasure to make.View restaurant profile

Order

Marché Casse-Croûte Le Griot

Caribbean Grill Seafood/Fish Comfort Food

(1)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Garden Room - Mae Sri

May be temporarily closed

(781)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Thai Bar Grill

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path

Review Summary

Garden Room - Mae Sri draws praise for its delicious Thai fare, generous portions, and an ambience described as cozy, elegant, and garden like with a glass roof and greenery that makes it feel like a hidden oasis in the city. The menu impresses with authentic flavors and a variety of dishes beyond pad thai, including soups, curries, noodles, and seafood options, often paired with creative cocktails or mocktails; diners repeatedly note value for money and a visually striking setting perfect for dates or groups. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable with helpful recommendations, though several reviews report variability in attentiveness, slow pacing during busy times, and occasional missteps like incorrect orders, dietary mix ups, or uneven spice levels. A few guests mention language or communication concerns or inconsistent experiences between locations, but the overall impression emphasizes atmosphere, hospitality, and tasty, well prepared dishes. In sum, Garden Room - Mae Sri stands out for its aesthetics and flavors, with service and consistency that range from outstanding to mixed depending on the visit.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Délices Granada

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(24)

Drummondville

Bakery Pastries

Review Summary

Reviews of Boulangerie Délices Granada describe a welcoming spot with a broad, tempting range of breads, pastries and cakes, where the aroma of fresh bread and very affordable prices set a strong first impression. Quality and variety shine across visits, with favorites like the carrot cheesecake with dulce de leche, an almond croissant, a chocolate twist and a savory baguette with chorizo and mustard, and chicken empanadas for a quick lunch. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, and the bakery is regarded as among the best in Drummondville, with several readers willing to detour to visit. One note mentions taxes were removed on a large purchase, and Danish pastries are described as excellent. A few diners report a disappointing latte in the morning, and the queue layout could be improved when crowds gather, but neither issue dampens the overall positive impression or the likelihood of returning.View restaurant profile

Order

Chez Josie

Opens Today at 5 pm

(391)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Market Tartare Salads Pasta Buvette

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chez Josie as a lively, welcoming spot in Villeray where the food, ambiance, and service frequently stand out. The menu is varied and flavorful, with popular dishes such as burrata, arancinis, carpaccio, ceviche, pasta and chicken, and the cocktails and DJ create a vibrant vibe that works for both dining and late night dancing. The staff are consistently praised for attentiveness and hospitality, contributing to a warm overall experience. There are caveats, including a few dishes described as overly salty and occasional concerns about value or uneven service on a rare visit. The venue is well suited for groups and celebrations, with a terrace and a strong bar program, making Chez Josie a standout in the area and a place many plan to return to.View restaurant profile

Order

Trattoria L'Unico

Opens Today at 5 pm

(108)

Boucherville

Italian Pizza

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

Review Summary

Reviews of Trattoria L'Unico paint a picture of a popular wood-fired pizza spot with a warm, lively vibe and a menu built around Italian favorites, where many diners praise the crust, generous toppings, and fresh ingredients, and note attentive service that makes meals feel well looked after. The atmosphere, variety, and overall value are frequently described as strong, with fast service and friendly staff contributing to a welcoming dining experience. A few visits mention uneven service during busy periods, occasional delays, and dishes that fall short, such as pizzas arriving soggy or a salad overdressed, or the room being a bit loud. Some reviewers appreciate the broad vegetarian options and the end-of-meal coffee, while others feel pricing can be steep for the portion or for what is delivered when the pizza texture isn't perfect. Taken together, Trattoria L'Unico earns strong recommendations for pizza and ambiance, tempered by notes about inconsistency and pricing that some guests find high.View restaurant profile

Ô Gâteries

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(145)

Vieux Longueuil

Breakfast Pastries Café

Mentioned in: Must-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday Season

Review Summary

Ô Gâteries receives overwhelmingly positive buzz for fresh, delicious pastries and a superb selection of croissants and other viennoiseries, with many reviews calling it the best pâtisserie in the Montreal area and describing éclairs, religieuses and choux pastries as divine and worth the trip. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and good service, and the pastries, cakes and even lattes are consistently enjoyed, with notes that prices are fair and the on site dining space is pleasant. Some criticisms appear, including a few inconsistent items such as a dry bagel with smoked salmon or desserts that are a bit sugar heavy, and occasional noise or distractions during visits; exterior setup and seating could be improved. Overall, it remains a beloved spot for breakfast or desserts, recommended for those seeking high quality pastries, airy croissants and reliable treats for events or casual visits.View restaurant profile

Order

Cass Café

Opens Today at 9 am

(114)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vegan Options Café

Review Summary

Overall, Cass Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish vegan focused spot with a warm vibe, a strong emphasis on sustainability, and a generous terrace that makes it a popular daytime hangout. Visitors praise the friendly staff, attentive service, and consistently good coffee and vegan pastries, from banana bread and matcha treats to grilled cheese and cashew cheese bowls. The atmosphere is described as cozy and chic, with a lively yet not overpowering soundtrack, live music on Sundays, and a versatile space that invites lingering. Several reviews highlight the quality of the espresso and the variety of drinks including lattes, matcha, hojicha, and seasonal specials, while the vegan food options receive high marks for flavor and execution. Some notes mention that the pastry quality can vary and one mention of a more expensive orange flavoured americano upsell, plus a few critiques about a particular pastry texture, but the overall sentiment remains that Cass Café is a standout in the city for vegan food and excellent coffee. The terrace is repeatedly singled out as one of the best in the area, making Cass Café a reliable go-to destination for both locals and visitors.View restaurant profile

Mazorca MTL

May be temporarily closed

(50)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Mexican Tacos

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Mazorca MTL for flavorful tacos, especially pork and chicken, and a guacamole described as outstanding, with many praising the bold tastes and bright, colorful presentation; the service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, and the venue at Jean Talon Market is portrayed as cute with multiple seating options and a bright inviting atmosphere. The market setting can be busy in the afternoon, causing occasional waits, while some diners mention extras like complimentary shots or refills as pleasant touches; takeout packaging is noted for keeping items neat and a spicy hot sauce is available on request, with margaritas also earning positive mentions. A few voices call the pricing a bit high for small portions and describe the taste as mild or the toppings as odd, but overall the feedback leans positive and Mazorca MTL is seen as a quality market bite worth trying.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie Duhamel

Rotisserie Poutine Comfort Food

(155)

Granby

Review Summary

Rôtisserie Duhamel draws praise for a warm, clean and welcoming setting and is often described as a must visit in Granby, with guests appreciating fast service, friendly staff and reasonable prices. The chicken menu is a highlight, with many noting a half chicken that is well cooked and very tasty, a flavorful roasted chicken with excellent sauce and crispy skin, and the charcoal grilled option described as a delight, while the pizza is described as tasty and customizable. Experiences vary on portion sizes and temperature, with some diners happy with generous portions and others feeling portions are small or the sides like rice are cold. A recurring theme is that some servers do not visit tables, yet others praise the smiles of the cashiers and the overall friendly vibe. Overall, Rôtisserie Duhamel delivers solid meals with occasional misses and strong loyal interest from guests who plan to return.View restaurant profile

Order

Wok To Go

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(44)

Longueuil

Chinese Thai Vietnamese Asian

Review Summary

Singapore noodles are excellent, and requests for extra shrimp are noted as juicy and worth it. The menu is described as very good at a low price with big portions and food that is well packed for takeout. The front of house service is praised as excellent, contributing to a friendly family owned vibe. Parking is plentiful on the street, making quick in and out visits easy, and Wok To Go is seen as a great option for takeout. Overall it is regarded as one of the best Chinese restaurants in the area and a reliable choice for satisfying portions and value.View restaurant profile

Order

Joverse

Come and dive into the ocean of deliciousness with us!

May be temporarily closed

(343)

Old Montreal

Mediterranean Market Regional Grill Tartare Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Best Supper Clubs in Montreal You Need to Experience

Review Summary

Reviews of Joverse describe a lively and welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and a strong emphasis on drinks and desserts. Many guests arrive without reservations and are greeted with hospitality, and the overall vibe is described as ideal for date nights and nights out with friends. The menu is praised for being flavorful, creative, and well balanced, with comments about good value and thoughtful explanations of dishes. The staff are repeatedly commended for being attentive and accommodating, ensuring guests feel cared for from arrival to departure. Several reviews highlight standout drinks, with cocktails that elevate the mood and pair well with the food. A few notes mention occasional slower service, but even those comments acknowledge the positive atmosphere and memorable experience. Overall, Joverse seems to deliver a welcoming and lively night out with refined yet approachable fare and a team that makes guests feel at home.View restaurant profile

Crèmerie Patom

(45)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Ice Cream

Review Summary

Crèmerie Patom is an artisanal ice cream shop that transforms into a pastry shop in winter, a popular concept that brightens the neighborhood with not too sweet sorbets and seasonally inspired flavors made with local ingredients. The Paris Brest is highlighted as rivaling France's finest patisseries, while staples like pistachio, coffee, mojito, lemon, raspberry and strawberry flavors, along with cookies and riz au lait, are repeatedly praised for authenticity and creaminess. Many reviews note the ice creams are handcrafted, fresh, and free of artificial additives, with some declaring it the best ice cream in Montreal and one of the best sorbets in town. The service is often described as excellent, prices fair for artisanal products, and outdoor seating adds to the experience. Some critiques mention a limited flavor selection at times, occasional winter cones absence, and a few flavors that feel overly sugary or underwhelming, but overall there is strong enthusiasm, frequent visits, and a willingness to return to try new seasonal offerings and affogatos.View restaurant profile

Pâtisserie Cocovanille

Opens Today at 8 am

(9)

Granby

Pastries Bakery

Review Summary

Pâtisserie Cocovanille earns praise for its delicious pastries and friendly service, with the raspberry cake and pistachio biscuit described as absolutely delicious. The Paris Brest is hailed as divine and one review notes a last minute save that was greatly appreciated. A chocolate cake order was not matched correctly in one case, arriving as a vanilla cake with chocolate icing, which left the customer disappointed. Overall, patrons highlight excellent pastries, good coffee, and attentive service, and say they would definitely return.View restaurant profile

PizzBox La Boîte à Pizza

(36)

Sherbrooke

Pizza

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of PizzBox La Boîte à Pizza present a mixed but largely positive picture: the pizza is frequently described as excellent, hot and fresh, and the service as courteous and fast, with the venue noted for its decoration. Some voices warn that quality has fluctuated recently, pointing to price increases, recipe changes such as pistou with heavy garlic instead of fresh basil, and less successful cooking. A few diners mention sparse toppings, like mushrooms, and only a small amount of arugula on a Parma style slice, and a sense that staff may seem bothered at times. Despite these concerns, many customers still recommend the restaurant and some call it the best pizza in Sherbrooke, while others hope that any dip in quality was temporary and that experiences will improve.View restaurant profile

Order

HoA Comptoir Vietnamien

(142)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Vietnamese Sandwiches Soups Grill

Review Summary

Reviews describe HoA Comptoir Vietnamien as a quick and friendly Vietnamese option at Saint Bruno Promenade, with flavorful and authentic tasting dishes, generous portions, and good value. Diners praise the menu for crowd favorites such as pad thai, pho, lemongrass soup, grilled beef and chicken plates, banh mi and fresh noodles, noting freshness, balanced spices and satisfying textures. The service is repeatedly highlighted as warm, attentive and efficient, with staff helping guests choose options, accommodating dietary restrictions, and keeping the dining experience smooth during busy times. Many comments emphasize consistent quality both for dining in and for Uber Eats orders, and the atmosphere as clean, welcoming and family friendly. A few reviews mention dishes that were overly sweet or sauces that overwhelmed the rice, or minor mix ups during peak hours, but these concerns are described as infrequent and not representative of the overall experience. Overall, HoA Comptoir Vietnamien emerges as a strong go-to on the promenade for flavorful Vietnamese fare, reliable service, and generous portions at a reasonable price, with several diners calling it a hidden gem and their new favorite spot.View restaurant profile

Order

Pacini

(821)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Pasta Grill

Review Summary

Pacini is consistently praised for a stylish, welcoming setting with an impressive bread bar, a comfortable vibe, and a broad menu that covers classic Italian favorites plus creative twists, making it suitable for family dinners, dates, or small celebrations. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and handling busy times smoothly. Dishes such as salads, pastas, and mains like steak and seafood are highlighted for quality and presentation, and the wine list is generally well received. The ambiance, decor and lighting receive frequent compliments, contributing to an overall enjoyable and dependable experience. The bread bar and kid friendly options are noted positives, while some guests find prices high for the portions and a few desserts or certain dishes do not fully meet expectations, and a few visits are described as louder or with longer waits during peak times. Overall Pacini emerges as a top choice in its area with strong service and dependable food, inviting both repeat visits and first-time meals that feel special.View restaurant profile

Order

3 Brasseurs

(552)

Pointe-Claire

Bistro Pub Food Salads Burgers Fish & Chips

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

Review Summary

3 Brasseurs comes across as a popular, beer focused pub with house brewed beers on site and a broad menu that blends classic pub fare with Alsatian touches such as flammekueches, sauerkraut, and Toulouse sausage. Food is generally tasty and portions generous, with good value for money on lunch menus, though a few dishes have been criticized as overcooked or underwhelming, and service can slow during busy times. The beer selection is a major draw and the on site brewing is praised, while the airy, industrial, spacious interior features large screens for sports and a separate dining area for a more private setting. The atmosphere is warm and convivial, making it a good spot for groups or after work, and staff are often described as friendly and accommodating, though reservations are advised for large groups or weekend nights. Parking can be tight and crowds may form on weekends, but overall the experience is reliable for sharing food and drinks with friends or colleagues.View restaurant profile

Brasserie Artisanale Albion