Restaurants in Montreal

(39)

Côte-Saint-Luc, Monkland Village

Pizza

Review Summary

Overall, Pendeli's Pizza is seen as a Montreal staple with a loyal following who praise the pepperoni pizza for its authentic flavor and the quick, friendly delivery, making it a go-to for all dressed pizza and subs. Many reviews celebrate the homemade dough, generous toppings, and traditional Italian style, while others lament a decline from earlier days, noting more bread than toppings, a bland or lacking sauce, and a drop in overall quality that makes the price feel high. The dining area is described as small and mainly a takeout and delivery spot, with some reports of abrupt service and a cash only policy. Despite mixed recent experiences, the pepperoni and all dressed pizzas are repeatedly highlighted, and long-time fans express nostalgia for the former quality and the sense of a Montreal classic that still draws people back.View restaurant profile

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Chez Nouilles

(72)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Chinese Soups

Review Summary

Chez Nouilles draws praise for handmade noodles that are chewy and flavorful broths, with a range of small appetizers and generous portions that offer good value. Reviews highlight dishes such as biang biang noodles, various noodle soups, a beef option, and vegetarian choices, all described as satisfying with hearty portions and attentive service. The overall impression is very positive, with many noting a warm welcome, fast service, and a desire to return, and several calling this one of the best noodle experiences in the area. Some comments mention inconsistency, finding some soups lighter in flavor, variations in noodle thickness, or beef that did not meet expectations, though these caveats are outweighed by portions, chili oil, and overall aroma. Taken together, diners emphasize delicious noodles, a flavorful broth, and a welcoming environment that makes Chez Nouilles worth revisiting.View restaurant profile

Le Poké Station

(238)

Old Montreal

Poke Bowl Japanese Hawaiian Salads Asian

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

Review Summary

Le Poké Station earns strong praise for fresh, high quality ingredients, generous portions, and consistently tasty bowls, with many calling it the best poke in town and noting the customizable menu, wide range of proteins, toppings, and sauces that are well balanced; the bowls such as salmon, chicken katsu, shrimp tempura, and signature Honolulu and Aloha are described as fresh, flavorful, and prepared to order, with appealing presentation; service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and patient, while the space is clean and welcoming; some reviews mention limited indoor seating and suggest takeout to avoid wait times, but overall value is considered good given the large portions and quality; overall, Le Poké Station is seen as a healthy, convenient option that many plan to visit again.View restaurant profile

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Escondite

Sandwiches Poutine Chicken Wings Burgers

(263)

Repentigny

Mexican Latin American Tacos

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Escondite receives high marks for delicious food, excellent service, and a lively, attractive ambiance with a strong focus on Mexican inspired tapas, fresh ingredients, and good drink options. Many reviews praise the ability to share plates, the flattering presentation, and thoughtful gluten free accommodations, while some note that the menu experiences can be pricey and portions may be small or require extra charges for sides. The atmosphere is described as festive and reminiscent of Mexico, with a terrace that is popular though sometimes loud and the seating can be uncomfortable. Consistent praise for fast, attentive service across visits, with staff often highlighted for helpful recommendations and friendly demeanor, though a few comments report inconsistency between locations and promotional offers. Overall Escondite is seen as a strong choice for groups or special occasions, with most reviewers promising to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Chez Job

Opens Today at 10 am

(43)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chez Job as a casual quick service spot with comforting fare and generous portions, where the poutine is a highlight thanks to crispy fries, plenty of cheese and a sauce that some praise for its sweetness while others find it too thick or sparse. Occasional issues include orders arriving with missing cheese or prices not matching posted figures, but service is consistently praised as friendly and efficient, with the owner often noted as smiling and attentive. Dishes like hot dogs and smoked meat get favorable mentions, and the dining experience is enhanced by simple, clean surroundings and the option to eat on real plates with metal cutlery in some visits. Overall, Chez Job comes across as a reliable fast casual favorite for comforting meals, with many loyal customers and mostly positive verdicts despite occasional inconsistencies in sauce balance or value.View restaurant profile

Café Choco-Latté

Opens Today at 4 pm

(102)

LaSalle

Café

Review Summary

Café Choco-Latté comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a cozy vibe where good music, soft lighting and friendly staff set a welcoming mood. A huge, varied coffee menu pairs with desserts that are often described as amazing, while the food earns praise for large portions and crowd pleasers like salads and nachos, especially chicken nachos. The atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as a standout with comfy seating, a chill playlist, occasional late hours, and a terrace in summer, and many reviews call it a hidden Montreal gem and a frequent go-to for friends or solo cafe moments. Some notes mention a lingering kitchen aroma or desserts that could be refined, but these do not seem to dampen the overall highly positive experience. Overall, Café Choco-Latté is described as having outstanding service, a lively but welcoming energy, and a sense of being a second home for regulars.View restaurant profile

Dic Ann's Hamburgers

(106)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Burgers Poutine

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal Montreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest Restaurants View More

Review Summary

Dic Ann's Hamburgers comes across as a quick, casual spot where burgers, hot dogs, and fries are consistently fresh and the service is quick and courteous, with a nostalgic diner vibe that many reviews appreciate. Some patrons note that the burger style may not be for everyone and that chicken burger toppings can be inconsistent, so asking for the meat sauce on the chicken is advised. The sauces and bun are often praised for flavor, with the signature sauce delivering a tangy kick and burgers described as thin, crispy, and homemade tasting by several customers. Price perceptions vary, with some finding items reasonably priced while others feel certain options are pricey or not worth the wait. Cleanliness and friendly staff are frequently highlighted, and the place is regarded as a classic Quebec fast food option and a dependable craving spot, though poutine is sometimes seen as the weak link.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Canal

Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

(703)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Review Summary

Le Canal consistently earns praise for fresh, flavorful seafood and the option to handpick fish at the counter before it is prepared to order, with standout dishes like octopus salad, grilled octopus, shrimp, calamari, and dorade, all served in generous portions and well presented. The atmosphere is described as warm and family run, with clean premises and friendly, attentive staff; some reviewers note the service can be slow during peak hours and that seating can be crowded. Many say the quality justifies the price and that the overall experience is enjoyable whether dining in or taking seafood home. There are mentions of Mediterranean and Egyptian influences and the concept of a fishmonger with a casual dining setup. A few reviews caution to check prices in advance and to reserve during busy times. Overall the place is seen as a top seafood spot in the area, recommended for fans of fresh fish and a lively, family friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

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Thai Express

(148)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Thai Asian

Review Summary

Reviews of Thai Express describe a place with tasty, fresh food, consistently friendly and helpful staff, and a clean, welcoming vibe; many diners say the quality is standout, especially Pad Thai and Tom Yum, and they appreciate fast service, kid friendly options, allergy awareness, and reliable takeout, noting the meals are not too salty and feel fresh. A few critiques mention occasional inconsistencies in dishes, moments when staff seem less welcoming, the use of disposable bowls for dine in, and logistical hiccups such as orders missing carrots or a locked toilet, though issues are addressed quickly when raised. Overall Thai Express is seen as a dependable go to for flavorful meals and courteous service, with several reviewers calling it the best in town and expressing that they return regularly.View restaurant profile

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Buffet Chinois Ming Wah

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(699)

Saint-Jérôme

Chinese Szechuan Sushi Canadian

Review Summary

Buffet Chinois Ming Wah is described as a very busy, popular buffet with a vast array of dishes including sushi, salads, fried items, seafood and desserts, and many reviews note that much of the food is fresh and served hot with frequent refills. The restaurant is often praised for cleanliness and a pleasant atmosphere, making it feel welcoming for families and groups. Service is highlighted as efficient and friendly on some visits, while other reviews point to uneven attention and occasional delays during peak times. A common tip is to book ahead because the place fills up quickly on weekends. Pricing is seen as reasonable for the breadth of choices by some diners, but others consider it a bit pricey for a buffet. Some dishes receive criticism for being over breaded or over fried or not as hot as expected, and takeout quality is not always on par with dining in. Most reviewers say they would return and would recommend the restaurant to others, with several calling it among the best Chinese buffets in the area. Overall the place stands out for its variety and consistent attendance, though experiences can vary with crowds.View restaurant profile

Dagwoods

Quaint eatery serving classic Korean offerings, including bulgogi, bibimbap & BBQ dishes.

(47)

Brossard

Sandwiches Deli

Review Summary

Overall, reviews paint Dagwoods as a place with tasty subs, a nostalgic atmosphere, and high regard for ingredient quality, with several commenters calling it timeless or the best sandwich spot and noting that stepping inside brings back memories; the decor is described as still nice and the experience can feel just as good as in the past, though some note the place looks worn in places. At the same time, there are caveats about value and consistency: portions can feel small for the price, lunch service can be slow when only a couple of people are on duty, and some customers describe the service as brisk or lacking in warmth. Cleanliness gets mixed signals, with some diners enjoying the environment while others mention dirt on floors and tables that needs attention. Language barriers and delivery issues appear in several comments, including missing ingredients and calls for clearer communication, though some praise staff for patience and friendliness. Taken together, Dagwoods delivers delicious sandwiches and a memorable vibe, but experiences vary in cleanliness, service quality, and value.View restaurant profile

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La Fraicheur Tropicale

Opens Today at 10 am

(59)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Haitian

Review Summary

La Fraicheur Tropicale stands out as a beautiful spot in the east of the city for authentic Haitian cuisine. A griot plate is described as excellent, with meat well seasoned, tender inside and with a nice texture. The rice is really good, flavorful and well prepared. The overall meal is generous and satisfying. The service is warm and professional, and guests feel welcomed from the moment of entry, which makes a noticeable difference. A very good option in east Montreal for a quality griot. The best rice and vegetables ever eaten, without exaggeration, full of flavor, tender and fresh. Some reviews seem to make little sense, but this place is among the best in the city. Truly delicious with excellent service and products.View restaurant profile

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Le Suki

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(94)

Prévost

Sushi

Review Summary

Reviews of Le Suki show a mix of standout flavors and attentive service with many positives about the menu's creativity and the quality of the sushi, the variety of dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere that sometimes features a terrace memory and a dessert that wowed guests; some diners describe how the menu blends classic dishes such as General Tao with sushi in unusual flavors, and several say they would return for the house made dishes and the personal touch from the staff. However, a number of reviews point to disappointments, notably on a Valentine menu where the sushi arrived drenched in a sweet thick sauce and the main course felt overly fried and rich, and others mention high prices for what was perceived as ordinary or inconsistent quality. Occasional service gaps, long waits, or uneven experiences on certain visits are noted, but many still consider Le Suki among the best sushi spots in the Laurentides and praise the friendly service, generous portions, and unique combinations that set it apart, making it a destination to try again.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Coréen Luna

Open your palette to Montreal's luxury sandwich experience.

(1768)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Korean Asian

Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall Luna earns strong praise for flavorful, authentic Korean dishes, generous portions and consistently friendly, attentive service. The menu includes both classic staples and tasting options like full moon or demi lune, with many guests appreciating the ability to bring their own wine. The ambiance is described as warm and intimate, though sometimes lively and tables can feel a bit close. Most reviews highlight the quality, presentation, and variety of dishes such as bibimbap, japchae, dumplings and bbq, and several note that the kitchen adapts well for vegans or different preferences. A few experiences mention inconsistent vegan substitutions, occasional misunderstandings about the tasting menus and value questions given price, but the majority say the overall experience justifies a return. Reservations are often recommended on weekends due to high demand, and many guests leave convinced Luna is among the best Korean spots in Montreal. It is seen as a memorable, enjoyable dining experience with high marks for both food and service and a welcoming BYOB policy.View restaurant profile

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Ciccio's

Town of Mont-Royal

Sandwiches Italian

Baguette Brochette

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Sandwiches Chocolaterie

(30)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Sandwiches Salads Café French African

Review Summary

At Baguette Brochette, reviews highlight delicious merguez sandwiches with a spicy sauce and a baguette that crackles, a solid option for a casual stop on the plaza with generous portions and good value. The service is consistently friendly, with customers noting warm smiles, and the overall ambiance with nice music enhances the experience. Several reviewers place it among the best sandwiches in the neighborhood, perhaps even in Montreal, praising the authentic baguette texture and generous servings. The place is often described as a delicious discovery served with a smile, and diners say they would return.View restaurant profile

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AliceÔchoux

May be temporarily closed

(77)

Pastries Bakery

Review Summary

Reviews describe AliceÔchoux as a refined dessert destination where choux pastries, both sweet and savory, shine with fillings like hazelnut cream and lemon meringue, accompanied by house-made ice cream, sorbet, and delicate crepes. The presentation is frequently described as a visual and culinary treat, with pastry shells crisp and fillings smooth, and flavors balanced to feel both familiar and inventive. The atmosphere blends warm sophistication with playful whimsy and bright lighting, creating an intimate space that feels like a modern patisserie with a touch of fantasy. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely welcoming, with staff making guests feel valued. Gluten free options and other dietary considerations are noted, and the overall value and the experience are described as memorable. Many reviews call this spot a Montreal standout and a destination for locals and guests alike, thanks to consistent quality and creative offerings.View restaurant profile

Pâtisserie Alex Platel

Opens Today at 8 am

(108)

Outremont, Mile-End

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany View More

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Pâtisserie Alex Platel celebrate fresh, flavorful pastries made with evident passion, with standout items such as croissants, kouign amann, éclairs, fraisier, tarte tatin and mille-feuille, and a strong sense of artisanal craft. The takeout-friendly setup and nearby parks make it easy to enjoy treats outdoors, and many describe the bakery as one of the best in Montreal for pastry lovers. Customers frequently praise variety, quality, and friendly service, and note the shop as a reliable go-to for a quick, delicious bite. Some feedback points to higher prices and smaller portions in recent years, occasional inconsistency, and at least one report of a freshness issue, while a few reviews mention uneven friendliness from staff and the lack of indoor seating. All told, the location is appreciated for its passion-driven offerings and the desire to return to try more pastries and chocolates, even as some shoppers weigh value and consistency.View restaurant profile

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L'Olive Noire

(325)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Moroccan Middle Eastern Healthy Couscous Halal

Review Summary

Reviewers describe L'Olive Noire as delivering hearty, authentic Moroccan cuisine with generous portions and prices that many feel are fair given the size of the dishes. Dishes such as lamb and chicken tagines, couscous with merguez, pastilla with almonds, zaalouk, and even dessert like crepe mille trous are repeatedly praised for depth of flavor and careful preparation. The atmosphere is praised as authentic and the service described as warm and attentive, with a welcoming vibe and decor that evokes travel. Several notes emphasize that the restaurant is halal and serves no alcohol, and water sometimes comes with a charge, which is a downside for some. A few reviews mention occasional service slowdowns when the place is busy, occasional miscommunications about dishes, and in one case a perception of unequal service order by gender. Overall, however, the consensus is positive, with many recommending L'Olive Noire for a satisfying, flavorful Moroccan experience and for big portions and hearty meals.View restaurant profile

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Frite Alors!

Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Salads

(314)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

Review Summary

Frite Alors! is commonly praised for its poutine, with many noting rich cheese, generous toppings like sausage or pulled pork, and crispy fries, though a few feel portions or cheese amounts could be larger. The menu includes smash burgers, burgers, and sides, and several reviewers highlight the burgers as a strong point and the overall quality of the accompaniments. The space is described as spacious and casual, with indoor and patio seating and a relaxed street vibe that makes for a comfortable visit. Service is generally friendly and efficient, but experiences vary from quick attendance to longer wait times or delays with orders, especially during busy periods. Value is often described as reasonable, with good drink options and predictable lunchtime specials, although a vegetarian option is sometimes lacking and a few days are noted as off days affecting overall quality. Overall, many reviewers would return for the poutine or burgers, while acknowledging that the experience can depend on timing and day.View restaurant profile

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Chalet Amu Jan

Opens Today at 9 am

(105)

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

Persian Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Chalet Amu Jan draws praise for warm hospitality and a homey vibe, with staff described as incredibly kind and welcoming and the food consistently delicious. Kaleh pacheh is a frequent highlight, with some reviewers calling it the best in Montreal, and dishes such as Mirza ghasemi and chelo koobideh described as nostalgic and satisfying. The dining experience is often likened to being in Tehran, thanks to an authentic atmosphere and comforting, homemade style. Breakfast offerings including kaleh pacheh and an omelette are noted as memorable. While a few comments mention tidying and improvements in atmosphere and cleanliness, the overall impression is very positive and many plan to return, including visitors from nearby cities like Ottawa.View restaurant profile

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Bullseye Bar & Steak House

You will find everything you want at this French patisserie

(343)

Mont-Tremblant

Steakhouse BBQ Grill

Review Summary

Overall, reviews portray Bullseye Bar & Steak House as a lively, well located spot in Tremblant village with a warm atmosphere, a popular heated patio, and a vibe that suits skiers and groups. Food is described as largely satisfying to excellent, with several dishes such as rib steak, NY strip, trout, salmon, and poutine receiving praise for flavor and generous portions, while a few items are labeled average or overpriced. Service is consistently highlighted as a strong point when attentive and friendly, though a handful of visits note slower or inconsistent service, particularly for large groups or during busy periods. Several reviewers mention a noticeable improvement over time, turning what used to be a less favorable experience into a recommended destination, with many encouraging return visits for lunch, après-ski, or casual dinners. Dietary accommodations are mentioned in a positive light by some guests, including gluten-free considerations, and there is frequent appreciation for staff effort and the overall value given the setting, even when prices are a talking point. In sum, Bullseye Bar & Steak House emerges as a top option in the village for robust portions, solid flavors, and strong service, with occasional caveats about noise and cost.View restaurant profile

Patisserie Délices d'Auteuil

Opens Today at 7 am

(164)

Vimont

Pastries Bakery Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Patisserie Délices d'Auteuil is a calm place to enjoy a coffee or tea with top pastries, and the ambience is warm, the shop spotless, and the service friendly and attentive. Pastries are generally praised, with highlights like the extraordinary mille-feuille and the pistache chocolate duo, and the croissant is described as the best in Laval; the Moroccan cafe and some fresh Moroccan dishes are appreciated, while prices are considered reasonable by many though some items can feel pricey. The selection is varied and the cakes are often delicious, with impeccable service and cleanliness contributing to the appeal, and customers note that the staff are kind and helpful. A rare cautionary note concerns a mistaken almond Danish order and pickup, but overall the bakery is seen as among the best in the area, with customizable birthday cakes and popular choices like the Rocher, Snickers, and opera cake that are highly recommended; the experience is described as simply delightful and not to be missed for dessert lovers.View restaurant profile

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La Diperie

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(31)

La Prairie

Review Summary

Reviews of La Diperie highlight friendly customer service, excellent crepes, and superb ice cream in a clean, fast, and welcoming setting. Customers describe it as a go-to creamery with a wide variety of choices and a family-friendly, convivial atmosphere. Opening hours are sometimes unclear and the shop can be closed when visitors want to come, suggesting that hours could be clearer. Staff are consistently praised for smiles and attentive service, with mention of a particularly friendly young team member. Overall, the experience is described as enjoyable enough to encourage plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Moe's Bar & Grill

Pointe-Claire, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

American Deli Smoked Meat Pasta Greek Grill

Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

Open until 3 am

(287)

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

Irish Grill Fish & Chips Salads Chicken Wings

Review Summary

Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood pub with a warm vibe and a solid beer selection, where classic pub fare like fish and chips, wings, burgers, and calamari generally hits the spot. Many reviews praise friendly staff and attentive service at lunch, a lively atmosphere, and good value, though some note that busy nights can be loud and service can slow down. Highlights include flavorful wings, generous portions of fries, and solid burgers, with calamari and other pub staples earning frequent favorable mentions. A few critiques point to inconsistent kitchen execution, such as lukewarm fries, a French onion soup that could use more salt, and occasional cleanliness issues in bathrooms. Some patrons wish for more microbrews or changes to the menu, while others call the place among the best pubs in the city and a dependable spot for drinks and casual meals. Overall the reviews depict a beloved local hangout with a welcoming staff, cozy ambiance, and big portions, offering a fun and lively scene despite occasional drawbacks during peak hours.View restaurant profile

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Mr. Azteca

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(213)

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

Mexican Vegetarian Tacos

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems View More

Review Summary

Reviews of Mr. Azteca describe a lively, welcoming spot with colorful decor and fast, friendly service, where the menu pleases fans of traditional Mexican dishes like birria, tacos al pastor, chilaquiles, and a variety of quesadillas and vegan options, along with tasty churros and generous portions. Many diners note strong value for price and a chill atmosphere, plus frequent specials such as all you can eat taco nights on specific days. The experience is often praised as casual and family friendly, with dedicated staff and occasional live bands contributing to the vibe. Some critics warn that the live music can be too loud at times, margaritas may lack tequila flavor, churros can be stale, and a few visits have had bills that felt higher than expected, but the overall sentiment remains positive with requests to return. Overall, Mr. Azteca emerges as a popular neighborhood choice for flavorful Mexican staples, solid tacos and birria, reliable service, and a lively, welcoming environment.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open until 2 am

(423)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Boustan as a go-to for delicious food and good vibes, with chicken shawarma and a potato and garlic sauce repeatedly singled out as standout and perfect for late-night cravings. The menu is praised for fresh ingredients and generous portions, and the staff are often described as friendly, welcoming and attentive, which helps create a positive dining experience. The atmosphere is lively with music, and many say the location offers convenient dine-in and takeout, with accessible options including street parking and nearby transit. Some comments note occasional hiccups such as slower service, miscommunication or a few visits with under-filled or cold items, but these are less common than the overall praise. Still, Boustan is regarded by many as one of the better branches in the area and a reliable choice for a tasty, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Mariscos

May be temporarily closed

(100)

Old Montreal

Mexican Seafood/Fish Grill Tacos

Joséphine Café Traiteur

Opens Today at 9 am

(26)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Café Sandwiches Pastries Soups

Review Summary

Joséphine Café Traiteur is described as a warm, cozy spot with a bright, inviting ambiance and decor that invites lingering. Reviewers highlight attentive, friendly service and a versatile menu that shines with coffee drinks such as a pistachio latte and a chai latte, along with house pastries like carrot cake and a pudding chomeur noisette. Sweet treats including biscuits and muffins are frequently praised, and the pesto cheese pastry is noted as delicious. The terrace and waterfront location are appreciated, and many see it as a good place to work or study thanks to the comfortable vibe. Some reviews warn that the cafe can get busy with coworking crowds and that conversations on laptops can be loud, detracting from quiet moments, while others mention slower service when staff are stretched. Overall, Joséphine Café Traiteur is seen as a charming venue with tasty offerings and a pleasant atmosphere, with the occasional noise and slower service cited as drawbacks.View restaurant profile

Le Vieux - salle de réception

(8)

La Prairie

International Fusion

Review Summary

Le Vieux - salle de réception is described as the perfect setting for a wedding, turning into a magnificent evening enjoyed by the couple and all guests, with praise for the hors d'oeuvres, the meal, the service, and the bar. The ambiance is noted as stunning and memorable, something that will be remembered forever in their lives. Gratitude is expressed for everything.View restaurant profile

Ava & Allen Bakery

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(90)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Bakery Pizza Pastries Palestinian Sandwiches

Review Summary

Ava & Allen Bakery is described as a place with fresh, delicious food and warm, attentive service, with many items made to order and ready in minutes, worth the short wait. The menu showcases authentic Palestinian flavors, especially manakeesh with zaatar, cheese, and labneh, along with other breads, pastries, and hearty dishes like musakhan and maklouba; the dough is consistently soft with a crisp edge and the ingredients feel fresh and carefully prepared. The owner and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, hospitality, and making customers feel at home, adding a personal touch to every visit. Guests mention quick service, a clean space, and good value, with highlights including great zaatar, standout pastries, desserts, and coffee. The experience is described as welcoming and family like, with several mentions of people returning to try more items and to discover additional offerings. Overall, the bakery is seen as a gem for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, delivering flavorful traditional dishes and warm hospitality that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Chez Pierrot le Roi du Sous-Marin

Comfort Food Poutine Sandwiches Burgers

(58)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Chez Pierrot le Roi du Sous-Marin earns praise for its submarine sandwiches, especially the sauce on the sandwiches, and the staff are friendly. The place is run by a father and son duo who have managed it for years, described as simply fabulous. The hand-baked pizza is said to be divine and the subs are juicy and delicious. Poutine is excellent and the lasagna is considered the best in a restaurant. The pizza feels nostalgic, like the old days. When asked where to eat, kids often suggest this place. It is visited frequently, with only one minor hiccup noted when a seed in a drink was replaced without issue. Overall, it stands as one of the favorite restaurants by far.View restaurant profile

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Sapori Il Giretto

(132)

Duvernay, Vimont

Italian Sandwiches Pasta Desserts & Sweets Café

Review Summary

Reviews describe Sapori Il Giretto as a warm, authentic Italian spot where the service is consistently excellent, the staff friendly, and the ingredients fresh and high quality. Many visits highlight the venue as ideal for private events such as baby showers, engagement parties, and company gatherings, with attentive, accommodating staff making planning smooth and the experience stress free. The food is repeatedly praised as delicious and authentically Italian, with favorites including sandwiches, pastas, beef ribs, calamari, and burrata dishes, alongside generous portions and standout coffee and desserts. The atmosphere is described as cozy yet classy, giving a feel of Italy in the city and a welcoming environment for casual meals or celebrations. Some comments mention price concerns or smaller portions for certain items, but overall value is outweighed by quality, flavor, and service. Taken together, the reviews signal a strong preference for Sapori Il Giretto for both dining and private events, with many notes about returning for the reliable food, the coffee, and the inviting ambience.View restaurant profile

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Amir

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(159)

Mirabel

Review Summary

Overall, Amir is described as fast, friendly and clean with fresh, flavorful food and generous portions, with many reviewers praising quick service and attentive staff in a warm ambiance. The menu staples like shawarma and shish taouk are repeatedly highlighted as delicious and satisfying, with several mentions of consistent freshness and good sesame sauce, while several say the value is good and the atmosphere is welcoming. Reactions to changes under the new administration are mixed but largely positive, with many noting noticeable improvements in flavor, service and cleanliness, and others appreciating the improved staff attitude and efficiency. A few critiques point to occasional variability in freshness, portions or temperature, and some experiences mention packaging issues or missteps in order handling. Overall the sentiment is positive and Amir is seen by many as a top choice in the area, though a small number of reviews flag inconsistent quality or service on some visits.View restaurant profile

Yïsst

Open until 2 am

(17)

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

Pub Food Sandwiches

Review Summary

Yïsst reviews highlight a broad, high quality beer selection and a welcoming, relaxed vibe that makes it a go to for drinks with friends. The atmosphere is warm and comfortable, with playful touches like a pool table and festive décor that keep the mood lively. Food opinions are mixed: pizzas and nachos are often praised for flavor and value, while some note the food is not outstanding and can be pricey compared to the drinks. Service is consistently described as friendly and efficient, and the musical quiz adds to the overall experience, drawing patrons back. Overall, Yïsst is seen as a dependable spot for drinks, offering extensive beer, cocktails, and spirits, comfortable seating, and a place that invites repeat visits despite occasional caveats about the dining options.View restaurant profile

O'BAR

Opens Today at 10 am

(4)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Bar

Review Summary

Reviews describe O'BAR as a warm, friendly neighborhood bar with a welcoming atmosphere. In a striking moment, two men outside noticed that a passerby was pregnant, asked when her due date was, and wished her good luck, and on the return trip one of them bought a rose and ran to give it to her, showing the bar's caring vibe. The overall sense is of a place with a kind, community feel and a strong recommendation as a pleasant local spot.View restaurant profile

Bar à Gaufre Waffle Bar

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(23)

Montreal North

Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies Café

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Bar à Gaufre Waffle Bar is described as a delicious and joyful discovery, with waffles that are fresh and tasty and promotions that add value. The service is praised for being friendly and attentive, creating a welcoming atmosphere that suits families and visits with or without children, and the overall concept is highlighted as solid.View restaurant profile

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Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(394)

Verdun

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Café

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Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique is a cozy European style cafe and bakery known for bright, welcoming interiors and a calm vibe that makes it a good spot to relax, study, or meet friends. Reviewers praise the friendly staff, tasty pastries, and solid coffee, with many noting a well curated menu of baked goods, fresh bread, sandwiches, and desserts. The setting, both indoors and on a lovely terrace, is repeatedly described as charming and well designed, contributing to a pleasant overall experience. However, experiences vary: some guests report slow service during busy times, occasional order mixups, and prices that can feel high for the portion or quality, while others find the pastries fresh and well presented and the atmosphere worth the visit. A few critiques mention inconsistencies in quality between visits, occasional cleanliness issues, and nothing being quite as impressive as hoped. Overall, Sweet Lee's Boulangerie Rustique earns strong affection as a neighborhood staple for good coffee and pastries and a relaxing hangout, even if not every visit hits the same high notes.View restaurant profile

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Real Fruit Bubble Tea

(28)

Outremont, Côte-des-Neiges

Bubble Tea

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

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Real Fruit Bubble Tea earns praise for amazing flavors, fresh ingredients, and impeccable service, with the mango juice singled out as delicious and the manager described as consistently nice. Some reviews highlight a single staff member handling the store, leading to longer waits and occasional early closures when workers are unwell or unavailable, while others mention payroll constraints and a frequent lack of air conditioning. Despite these challenges, many customers consider Real Fruit Bubble Tea a go to and favorite spot for bubble tea, reflecting a mix of high quality and sympathy for the staff while recognizing the busy realities of operating a small shop.View restaurant profile

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Tacos Timo

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

(44)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Tacos Mexican Grill

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Reviewers describe Tacos Timo as a tiny, welcoming spot where tasty, fresh tacos and friendly service stand out. The compact menu includes beef burrito with fried plantains and churros, all prepared to order and bursting with flavor. The vibe combines great food with an intimate setting and authentic Mexican music that adds to the experience. Many call it a hidden gem and one of the best taco spots in Montreal, noting the owner is kind and attentive. Patrons look forward to returning, especially to enjoy the patio in summer and to try more items. The food is praised for quality ingredients and vibrant flavors, with generous portions, though one review mentions finding a piece of glass in a taco, fortunately without injury. Overall, there is a clear sense that Tacos Timo delivers delicious food, friendly service, and a memorable, small shop atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Cora Déjeuners et dîners

Opens Today at 6 am

(137)

Duvernay

Breakfast Crêpes

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Overall impressions of Cora Déjeuners et dîners show a welcoming atmosphere with staff who appear passionate about their products and a coffee that many diners say is delicious. The food quality is variable; some dishes and the smoothies receive praise, while others note that eggs arrive cold, potatoes are undercooked, and portions can be smaller than expected or less generous than in other locations. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, yet timing can be inconsistent with meals not arriving together and some visits marked by long waits, and guests also point out pricing that feels high for what is offered. There are comments about the ambience being pleasant and family oriented, with a busy weekend atmosphere or a quiet Sunday brunch that was almost empty, and some reviewers mention an extra effort by staff to set up loyalty accounts or assist with orders. In sum, the reviews reflect warmth and good cafe items but call for more consistency in cooking, portion size, pacing, and value.View restaurant profile

Pâtisserie Obsession

Opens Today at 7 am

(51)

Châteauguay

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Customers highlight Pâtisserie Obsession as a top choice for family celebrations, with very friendly service and consistently pleasant interactions. The cake design options and personalized themes are described as well executed and delicious, adding a sense of artistry to special occasions. A superb cheesecake and a carrot cake are frequently highlighted, alongside a broad selection of in house made pastries, breads, cookies and other treats. Staff interactions are described as friendly and attentive, with a willingness to accommodate special requests. Many reviews note consistent quality over the years and appreciate fresh, seasonal selections and elegant cake decoration. While a single note mentions that the croissant and chocolatine paste is not the optimal method, other products remain very nice and well made. Overall, this bakery comes across as reliable and welcoming for celebrations, everyday pastries, and custom cakes.View restaurant profile

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Carlos & Pepe's

(227)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Mexican Latin American Tacos

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Overall, Carlos & Pepe's is described as a lively, welcoming spot with authentic Mexican fare, where generous portions and crowd favorites like nachos, tacos and fajitas are repeatedly praised and the drinks, especially margaritas, are a highlight for many, even as a few note prices can be high. The atmosphere, decor and a terrace setting contribute to a festive vibe that works well for family gatherings, celebrations and casual nights out, with several reviews mentioning friendly, attentive service. Still, some visits suffer from music that is too loud and slower service during peak times, and a few guests report inconsistent flavors or a sticky table. Drink quality and value receive mixed feedback, with some raving about cocktails and others finding them not worth the price. In short, the spot is seen as a strong option for flavorful Mexican cuisine and a fun, social experience, with caveats about volume, occasional service hiccups and beverage pricing.View restaurant profile

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Yolky

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(88)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Asian Sandwiches Bubble Tea

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Yolky comes across as a cute compact spot offering a wide range of egg sandwiches on fluffy brioche with strong drink options, and many reviewers praise the tasty, generous fillings and the friendly, welcoming service. The space is small with little seating, often pushing guests toward takeout or a counter, though some can find a spot outside or at the counter during slower times. Hash browns are frequently described as large and crispy but greasy, while many sandwiches such as BLT and caramelized onion combos earn high marks for flavor and balance, and the eggs are often noted as creamy and well cooked. The packaging and presentation for delivery are well regarded, and the branding is seen as cute, giving Yolky a hidden gem vibe in Montreal Chinatown. Payment can be cash-based in some locations, and while service is praised overall, a few visits mention minor chaos or longer waits. Overall, Yolky is viewed as a tasty, comforting breakfast and brunch option worth trying, with a lively variety of drinks and a casual, quick-service vibe.View restaurant profile

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