Restaurants in Montreal

(4)

Blainville

Bar

Café Chocolatier Giroux

(27)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Café Chocolaterie

Review Summary

Café Chocolatier Giroux draws praise for hospitality and top notch chocolates, with guests repeatedly feeling welcomed like royalty and noting that visits are never disappointing, from favored cherry chocolates to rose caramel that leave them speechless and even custom coconut chocolates for a dad that are outstanding. It is described as a favorite destination for quality chocolate, where friendly, helpful service complements a well stocked shop offering chocolates in bulk, candies, gifts, kitchen items, towels and mugs, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere worth discovering. Coffee lovers are equally impressed by great options, including a Dirty Chai Latte, a strong selection of beans and accessories, and the overall experience that enhances the chocolate focus. Bespoke chocolate displays and the option to place design orders are highlighted, with the owner noted as welcoming, bilingual, and incredibly friendly. Overall, Café Chocolatier Giroux is recommended for its quality products, warm service, and memorable, well rounded experience, especially for visitors to the area.View restaurant profile

Brûlerie Latitude Zéro

Opens Today at 9 am

(47)

Varennes

Café Pastries

Review Summary

Brûlerie Latitude Zéro is described across reviews as a standout coffee spot with creamy, balanced brews and beans roasted on site, paired with a strong fair trade philosophy and an eco friendly approach. Many note the coffee is excellent and among the best on the South Shore or in Quebec. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, adding to the appeal. Several comments mention the space is more takeout focused with no seating, and some critique the decor and cleanliness, notably the bathroom. The place is said to have potential and a strong following among regulars who appreciate freshness and guidance on selecting beans. Overall the sentiment highlights high quality, ethical sourcing, and expertise, while acknowledging room for ambiance improvements.View restaurant profile

P.F. Changs

(1818)

Chomedey

Asian Fusion Chinese Vegetarian Thai Szechuan

Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Overall, PF Chang's reviews describe a stylish, modern atmosphere with generous portions and consistently flavorful dishes that appeal to casual dinners, celebrations, and gluten-free dining. The service is described as attentive and friendly on many visits, though several reviews note slower or inconsistent service during busy times and some customers had to flag issues with timing or accuracy. Dishes such as dumplings, lettuce wraps, Mongolian beef, pad Thai, and crispy honey chicken are frequently praised for freshness and balanced seasoning, and portions are often considered worth the price. A number of comments highlight the menu's sharing concept and the ability to accommodate allergies or gluten-free preparations. Conversely, some experiences mention louder environments from large groups, dishes arriving lukewarm or overly salty, and occasional unprofessional conduct by staff. Despite these variances, many patrons express loyalty and a wish to return, citing memorable celebrations and reliable quality, while noting that experiences can vary by location and crowd size.View restaurant profile

Sansotei Ramen

(217)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Japanese Asian Soups Ramen

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Sansotei Ramen in downtown Montreal for flavorful broths, fast service, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, with many noting the broth depth and generous portions, especially in tonkotsu and miso varieties. Several diners call it the best ramen in Montreal and appreciate reasonable prices and attentive staff who can accommodate dietary restrictions. Some visitors find the menu limited for non pork eaters, though the chicken ramen with spicy sauce is a recommended option. A few visits at this location reported less impressive results, citing bland broth, overcooked noodles, and very thin chasu, and one experience on the terrace where insects interrupted the meal. Overall, Sansotei Ramen is viewed as a strong, dependable option with praise for depth of flavor, quick service, and a pleasant setting, though experiences can vary by location and by menu preference.View restaurant profile

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Centre Pizza

(5)

Châteauguay

Pizza Comfort Food Poutine Burgers Sandwiches

Review Summary

Centre Pizza receives praise for service that feels next level and for friendly delivery drivers who bring meals hot and on time, with halal pizza options noted. Yet some reviews mention dough that lacks flavor and pepperoni that isn’t very good, along with concerns about being charged more than expected and invoices that need checking. A French comment says it was the first and last time here.View restaurant profile

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Sushi & Cie Express

(31)

Val-d'Or

Sushi Poke Bowl Bubble Tea

Review Summary

Across reviews, Sushi & Cie Express is seen as having a tasty and varied menu with friendly staff who seem to enjoy making the sushi, even though the wait can be long for perfection. Several writers report issues with orders not fulfilling extras, some days closed when returning to fix problems, and overall frustration at not getting what was paid for. Takeout pricing is described as high for the quality, and some sushi are said to be poorly rolled with fish not particularly fresh, leading some to say they would not recommend. Other comments express love for the restaurant, noting the food is delicious and varied, but point out an unpleasant odor inside and not very welcoming service, with hopes for improvements. There are remarks about portions and balance, with too much rice or insufficient meat or toppings in some rolls. Some items are highlighted as especially good, such as the Vancouver rolls, while others show that fresh options can stand out when prepared well. Overall, experiences vary, indicating potential for more consistency and warmth to match the strong menu and the evident care in preparation that some reviews celebrate.View restaurant profile

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Yumi Burger

Burgers Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Juice Bar & Smoothies

(527)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, Yumi Burger is described as a casual, approachable spot for smash burgers with juicy patties, fresh toppings, and a distinctive house sauce that many reviewers enjoy. The vibe is modern and fast, with quick, friendly service and options for dine-in or takeout, sometimes featuring a self-serve ordering setup. The price point is mixed: some find it a good value for a downtown lunch, while others feel the burgers are overpriced for fast casual and portions can be small. Some reports mention burgers that are overly salty and fries that are plain or inconsistent, though several diners praise crisper edges and flavorful fillings when cooked well. The menu is appreciated for halal certified beef and chicken, vegetarian options, and a variety of sauces, with some noting a truffle option and other creative toppings. The restaurant is described as clean and suitable for a quick meal or delivery, with late hours and a pleasant atmosphere cited by many. Overall, it is seen as a standout option for smash burgers in Montreal by many, though a few reviews point to variability in quality and value.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Les Deux Frères

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches Salads Colombian

(34)

Rigaud/Sainte-Marthe

Italian Pizza Pasta Fusion

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Restaurant Les Deux Frères as a long standing, family style pizzeria with a warm, retro atmosphere, offering a pizza experience that many call the best in town thanks to a perfect dough, generous toppings, and a soft, flavorful cheese pull; service is repeatedly praised for speed and friendliness, whether dining in or taking out. The menu gets high marks for pepperoni heavy pies, meat sauce variants, and even the half and half option, while poutine and spaghetti sauce are noted as surprisingly delicious additions. A few visits are described as less satisfying, with complaints about a burnt crust or insufficient sauce, and some say the decor feels dated, but the overall sentiment is that the food and the dining experience keep people coming back. Most reviewers express strong willingness to return and highlight the establishment as a beloved local favorite that has stood the test of time.View restaurant profile

Vieux Casa

Opens Today at 9 am

(186)

Joliette

Greek Sandwiches Salads Breakfast

Review Summary

Vieux Casa is described as a top local pick with fast, courteous service and generous portions at affordable prices, offering a variety of Greek and Mediterranean dishes. The food receives high praise for tenderness and flavor, with standout items like lamb shank, chicken and rice, and large pita sandwiches with plenty of toppings; portions are noted as ample and value is repeatedly highlighted. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with positive remarks about accommodating dietary needs and making guests feel welcome even during busy times. Some reviews mention long lines at the counter and occasional inconsistencies such as an undercooked plate or greasy components, but these are outweighed by overall satisfaction and a sense that the place is a reliable go-to. Overall, patrons express a strong likelihood to return and recommend Vieux Casa to others.View restaurant profile

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Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar

Opens Today at 10 am

(267)

Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

Review Summary

Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar earns praise for its strong Colombian coffee and inviting, cozy atmosphere, with many reviews highlighting traditional flavors and a selection of Colombian bites like tamal, empanadas, and pandebono. The space is described as family friendly and welcoming, featuring a kid play area that helps make it a good study or hangout spot for adults and children alike. The staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to an enjoyable experience and repeat visits; some reviewers especially recommend the Pintao Jengibre. A few comments mention higher prices, occasional inconsistencies, and bilingual signage issues in the Quebec location, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, the venue comes across as a cozy, authentic Colombian coffee spot that combines quality beverages with a warm, inclusive ambiance and a menu offering both strong coffee and tasty Colombian specialties.View restaurant profile

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Oorja

(460)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Indian Chinese Grill

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Oorja describe a vibrant Indo Chinese fusion spot with inventive cocktails, playful tapas style dishes, and a warm, stylish ambiance that can range from relaxed lunch vibes to lively evenings with live music. The food frequently earns praise for bold flavors and presentation, with favorites including momos, chicken lollipops, chilli chicken, duck wings and other tapas style plates, while some diners note portions can be small for the price and spice levels may be very high. Cocktails are repeatedly highlighted as well balanced and creative, with several guests enjoying standout options and seasonal changes. Service is a common point, with many experiences described as friendly, attentive and professional, though others recount slow or inconsistent service, missed items, or long waits. The setting is often praised as chic and cozy, with attractive presentation and a welcoming atmosphere suited for dates, gatherings, or casual bites. Overall, Oorja comes across as a notable destination for Indo Chinese fusion in the area, delivering memorable drinks and interesting dishes, but with uneven service and portion consistency that may vary by visit.View restaurant profile

MELK Café

Café Desserts & Sweets Gluten-free Options

(178)

Monkland Village

Review Summary

Overall, MELK Café is described as a stylish, cozy spot with excellent coffee and friendly, multilingual staff. Passion for the beverages is evident with praise for matcha, chai, and a standout cappuccino, and cookies, scones, and banana bread are frequently highlighted as tasty treats. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high, with muffins, scones, and other snacks cited as pricey, though many feel the quality justifies it. The interior and atmosphere are repeatedly praised as warm and inviting, and some reviewers rate it as among the best cafes in the area. Crowding and noise can be an issue, especially on weekend mornings, with tables small and often taken by laptops, shifting the vibe toward a coworking feel. A few comments touch on inconsistency in drink taste or service and on a service charge, but overall staff are friendly and attentive. The place is noted for its versatile seating and occasional outdoor area, with decor and a photo above the bar earning compliments.View restaurant profile

L'Autre Brasserie

(1)

Bedford

Bar Pub Food

Patisserie Al Sham

Pastries Middle Eastern Desserts & Sweets

(259)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Patisserie Al Sham is described as a hidden gem offering authentic Arabic sweets with traditional flavors like baklava, maamoul, and knafeh that feel like they come from the Middle East. Patrons praise fresh, flavorful pastries with careful presentation, especially baklava that is not overly sweet and knafeh that is soft and satisfying, though a few note room for a bit more depth in some items. Service and atmosphere are consistently praised, described as warm and friendly with attentive staff, free tastings, and the option of customized cakes. Cleanliness and reasonable prices for the quality are also highlighted, reinforcing a sense of value. Many reviews rate it among the best Arabic or Syrian sweets in Laval and Montreal, a go to place for a wide variety of desserts and reliable quality. Overall the collection is seen as authentic, high quality, and dependable for repeated visits.View restaurant profile

Resto Bar & Grill Friends

Comfort Food Chicken Wings Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Grill

(27)

Sainte-Thérèse

Review Summary

Resto Bar & Grill Friends receives mixed reviews, with some nostalgia about one area and a casino-like vibe on the other due to large slot machines, while food quality is inconsistent including bland pasta, several fish and chips returned, a lobster no longer available, and a menu with limited gluten-free options; prices for pitchers feel steep and service delays or lack of bread during waits frustrate some guests, yet friendly staff, generous portions at a reasonable price, well prepared dishes like the fish of the day with almondine sauce and crunchy vegetables, and a dry Martini that hits the mark contribute to a pleasant bistro vibe for groups when the kitchen runs smoothly.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Bouf Vit

Small counter-service restaurant popular for its New York-style pizzas, both whole and by the slice, available to eat in or take away.

(109)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Sandwiches Poutine Burgers

Review Summary

Restaurant Bouf Vit draws mixed feedback, with some reviewers calling it among the best poutines in Montreal and praising authentic Montreal style hot dogs and very good fries, while others report small fry portions and a poutine sauce that can be too watery. Service is frequently described as fast and the place clean and comfortable, with generous portions noted for some dishes and overall good value. On the downside, a few dishes are described as under seasoned or only okay, and prices for hot dogs are occasionally considered a bit high. Some reviews mention missing breakfast items and a desire for stronger seasoning or more consistently plated entrees. Overall, Restaurant Bouf Vit is regarded as a standout option for quick bites with strong poutine and hot dog options, though there is room for improvement in portion balance, seasoning, and pricing.View restaurant profile

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Osé Sushi & Grill

Opens Today at 4 pm

(18)

Sherbrooke

Sushi Japanese Grill Poke Bowl Asian Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Osé Sushi & Grill receives mixed feedback with a takeout incident described where an order placed an hour ahead was not started on time by the sole staff member, leading to a wait and sushi that was poorly prepared, contrasted by other reviews that call it a favorite for both sushi and pokebowls. Pokebowls are singled out as perhaps the best in town, with fresh ingredients, generous portions and abundant, varied sauces that are often praised as delicious. Overall, the restaurant appears to offer strong core dishes and flavorful options, though occasional service hiccups can color the takeout experience.View restaurant profile

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Les 3 Galo'Pains

Opens Today at 7 am

(122)

Saint-Eustache

Sandwiches Café Bakery Bistro Breakfast

Review Summary

Les 3 Galo'Pains is praised for great breads and pastries, with croissants and viennoiseries described as fresh and delicious and a variety of pâtisseries that taste wonderful. The service is consistently noted as friendly, contributing to a welcoming neighborhood bakery vibe in Saint Eustache. Several comments point to good value with fair prices, though a few mention the cost being a little high and some wish for more seating and a wider early menu. The pastries are highlighted as near French standards, with several standout items and a desire for seasonal updates to keep the selection fresh. Overall, the reviews reflect steady quality, frequent visits by families, and a strong recommendation to return and explore more of the baked goods and beverages.View restaurant profile

Pizza Bouquet

(593)

Little-Italy, Mile-Ex

Pizza Pizzeria

Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Pizza Bouquet is praised for true New York style pizza with a crisp bottom crust, a well balanced sauce, and toppings that feel fresh and generous. Standout slices like potato, cherry bomb, sopressata, pickle and margarita get frequent shout outs, with many calling it the best NY style pizza in Montreal and even among the top pizzas in the city. Value is a common thread, with large slices and affordable prices, though the shop is small, seating is limited and lines can be long during peak times. Service is typically friendly and welcoming, but a few comments point to uneven counter service or slow experiences when busy, and a few delivery orders have fallen short on freshness. Taken together, Pizza Bouquet comes across as a beloved neighborhood spot for pizza lovers, delivering consistently tasty pies, a warm vibe, and a strong reason to return.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Sama

(102)

Delson

Sushi Japanese Asian Poke Bowl Hawaiian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Overall, reviews portray Sushi Sama as a go-to for fresh, high quality ingredients and consistently solid sushi, with favorites like the sushi pizza and poke bowls drawing frequent praise. Fast, friendly service and attentive staff appear repeatedly, and portions are often described as generous and well seasoned. The poke bowls are highlighted as especially delicious, and the overall experience is described as authentic and enjoyable, though some note a takeout oriented vibe with limited seating and occasional concerns about cleanliness in the dining area. Language barriers with staff who speak only English are mentioned by a few, while others report French speaking staff and smooth orders. A few negative experiences include reports of illness after consuming raw fish and occasional critiques about freshness or smaller portions on certain orders, but these seem outnumbered by positive feedback. Loyalty is evident, with many reviewers calling Sushi Sama among the best in the region and expressing plans to order again.View restaurant profile

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Kuru sushi

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(159)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Sushi Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Overall Kuru Sushi is widely praised for fresh tasty sushi and a warm welcoming atmosphere with many noting creative dishes, reasonable prices, and a convenient bring your own wine policy. The service is described as attentive and friendly, and the sushi bar offers a calm enjoyable dining experience that can feel transportive to Japan. While some reviews mention occasional freshness concerns and a poke bowl that did not meet expectations, the majority emphasize high quality value and consistency often calling it a top pick in the neighborhood. Reservations can be tricky at times but when seated guests report quick generous service and a range of sushi and sashimi that are well prepared with several favorites highlighted by diners. A few notes point to festive vibes and a petite intimate setting that suits dates or group outings, reinforcing Kuru Sushi as a reliable affordable gem with a strong staff and inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Che Churro

Opens Today at 10:45 am

(85)

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

Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Che Churro draws strong praise for its churros, especially the dulce de leche and lemon varieties, described as crispy on the outside with a creamy filling and among the best in Montreal; the empanadas are noted as fresh and well filled, with vegetarian and vegan options highlighted; the staff are consistently praised for friendliness, professionalism and attentive service, and the shop is described as clean and welcoming. Some caveats appear, including churros arriving at room temperature rather than hot and occasional reports of empanadas being microwaved when no cook is on site, which can affect quality; there are also a few mentions of dips in consistency with greasy or less fresh fillings. Overall, Che Churro is seen as a strong neighborhood spot for sweets and snacks, with many customers happy to return.View restaurant profile

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Brioche À Tête

(67)

Mile-End

Bakery Café French Pastries

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our Recommendations View More

Review Summary

Reviews portray Brioche À Tête as a cozy neighborhood bakery where the pastries shine. Croissants, chocolatines, and the chocolate bread are repeatedly praised for freshness, flavor, and rich, well baked textures. Éclairs are singled out as among the best in Montreal, with some calling them world class, while others celebrate pistache éclairs and Paris Brest. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxing, and the service described as friendly and efficient. The bakery offers a wide range of viennoiseries and other treats, including good coffee, with many noting that the croissants are among the best in the city, and possibly outside France. A few reviews report issues such as éclairs being frozen or stale and no compensation offered when raised. Another caveat is occasional closures, such as on Mondays. Overall, the sentiment is that Brioche À Tête is a standout spot for pastries in Montreal, known for quality and indulgence despite some inconsistent experiences.View restaurant profile

Sea-Me

May be temporarily closed

(83)

Downtown

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Montreal's Seafood Hotspots: Where to Catch the Best Flavors

Review Summary

Sea-Me earns praise for its flavors and presentation, with sea bass and branzino highlighted as standouts, the mushroom risotto beloved, and oysters with house vinaigrette noted, while MTL à table events are described as a good way to discover the menu. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, and the setting is bright and attractive, though a few reviews mention hiccups such as a plate that was too salty, a dry fish, a dessert substitution when tiramisu was unavailable, and questions about water options and the bill. Ambience is described as lively but not overly noisy, with some weeknight visits feeling a bit dull yet still enjoyable for the culinary experience. Overall, Sea-Me is seen by many as offering excellent food and service with generous portions and good value, while a minority note price or consistency concerns.View restaurant profile

Beat & Betterave - Nanobrasserie & Café

Opens Today at 10 am

(76)

Dunham

Café Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Beat & Betterave - Nanobrasserie & Café comes across as an intimate, welcoming spot with excellent ambiance and a simple, unpretentious vibe that highlights local cuisine. The garden sits right beside the shop and a terrace invites sunshine in summer, while a small stage hosts groups and a busy gallery adds a lively note. The menu includes several vegetarian options and freshness of ingredients is a clear strength, with many items grown on site. Beer is a standout feature with good brews, including some produced on site, and the staff are described as friendly and attentive, making the place feel welcoming and family friendly. The venue is often called a hidden gem in the heart of Frelighsburg, offering a unique atmosphere with intimate performances and even crib tournaments that create a warm, homey feel. It serves as a great stop for cyclists or travelers, perfect for a summer pause or road trip detour, with burgers and salads that are well recommended. Overall, reviews emphasize simple charm, cultural activities, a calm ambiance, and a strong focus on fresh, locally sourced products, with many expressing a desire to keep it low key to preserve its charm while still encouraging a visit.View restaurant profile

Patisserie Boulangerie Ludovic

(5)

Drummondville

Pastries Bakery

Review Summary

Patisserie Boulangerie Ludovic earns enthusiastic feedback from customers for festive cakes that can be ordered in advance and are a joy to savor. Croissants are described as the best ever, and service is consistently excellent. Overall, the shop is regarded as the best pastry shop in Drummondville.View restaurant profile

Chez Johnny

Comfort Food Poutine Burgers Sandwiches

(245)

Saint-Jérôme

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chez Johnny as a beloved classic spot known for poutine, club sandwiches, and other comfort foods, with a retro, welcoming atmosphere that many feel is an enduring city institution. The poutine is often highlighted for generous cheese and sauce, though a few notes mention extra sauce requests or fries that are greasy and a sauce that can taste watery. The club sandwich, cheeseburger, and pizza receive frequent praise for solid, satisfying flavors. Service is repeatedly described as fast, courteous, and friendly, and the dining room is noted as clean and inviting, even if seating can be a bit tight and the restrooms small. Some experiences mention small mix ups like an order not delivered or price differences between counter and wall menus. Overall, Chez Johnny comes across as a no frills, reliable favorite with nostalgia and steady quality that brings locals and visitors back.View restaurant profile

Five Guys Burgers

Burgers Comfort Food Grilled Cheese Poutine

(371)

Blainville

Review Summary

Five Guys Burgers is generally praised for tasty burgers with generous toppings, satisfying portions, Cajun fries, and free peanuts, with fast service in many visits. Price is a common gripe and some reviews describe inconsistency in condiments, sauce amounts, and order accuracy. Several comments note messy burgers and bun issues, as well as music that can be too loud and lines or crowded dining rooms. Cleanliness can be an issue at times with dirty tables, floors, and restrooms, and some locations seem understaffed or inattentive. Overall, Five Guys Burgers is seen as a solid choice for a hearty burger and fries with strong flavors, though experiences vary by location and value and atmosphere can fluctuate from place to place.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Nacho's

May be temporarily closed

(57)

Saint-Eustache

Fusion Mexican Grill Salads Tacos

Review Summary

Nacho's draws praise for generous portions and good value, with burritos that are well filled, flavorful, and often a hit, along with tasty tacos and other menu items that many diners describe as very good. The ambiance is frequently noted as pleasant and the restaurant appealing, with staff described as friendly and attentive and service often quick, though a few reviews mention slower moments or inconsistency. Reopening anticipation appears in several comments, paired with a strong willingness to return and recommend the place. Overall, the reviews point to satisfying meals, a welcoming vibe, and memorable moments with attentive service, making Nacho's a recommended choice for those seeking hearty portions and solid Mexican fare.View restaurant profile

Coquine

May be temporarily closed

(69)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Ice Cream

Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer The Best Ice Cream in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Coquine is described as a standout ice cream spot with inventive, original flavors and high quality that makes it feel worth the price, with both hard ice cream and soft serve praised for balance and flavor. The menu is rotating and diverse, with favorites like pistachio, yuzu, mango, rhubarb ginger, apricot, pina colada, and even alcohol infused options, and many say the flavors are truly exceptional and not overly sweet. The vibe is appealing, thanks to a cute interior and a welcoming terrace, and staff are consistently friendly and attentive. A few notes of critique appear, including concerns about small scoops and high prices for the portion, and occasional soft serve sweetness or service pace; overall, it is widely regarded as one of the best ice cream spots in Montreal with a loyal crowd that keeps returning.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Peskerô

(418)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Seafood/Fish Grill Halal Burgers Sandwiches Comfort Food

Review Summary

Peskerô offers a broad menu with a wide variety of plates and combos, giving plenty of choice for all tastes and generous portions that many reviewers see as good value. The atmosphere is generally praised as spacious, calm, clean and modern, making meals enjoyable and suitable for families and evening dining. Service is frequently described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with efficient timing, though a few reviews note slower moments or less satisfactory service. The food is consistently praised for freshness and flavor, especially seafood and fried dishes, with the portions being generous and meals satisfying. Some feedback mentions improvements or declines after renovations, with certain items like rice and soup not always meeting expectations and a few guests feeling prices are high. Overall Peskerô is seen as a reliable, family friendly spot with strong food, welcoming staff, and a clear tendency to make guests want to return.View restaurant profile

Pistachio

(336)

Little Burgundy, Griffintown

Café Pastries Ice Cream

Review Summary

Overall, Pistachio is described as a cozy, stylish dessert spot with a strong focus on pistachio flavors and visually striking trompe l'oeil pastries. Many reviews praise the in house, high quality ingredients and items like pistachio ice cream, baklava gelato, croissant pistache, and the Dubai chocolate chimney cake, noting the desserts are delicious, well balanced, and not overly sweet. The atmosphere and service are frequently highlighted as welcoming and friendly, with attentive staff and helpful guidance, though a few comments point to inconsistent service or pricier items. Some dishes are viewed as exceptional while others are considered overpriced or not worth the detour, though most visitors say the experience is worth trying and many intend to return to explore more of the menu. Pistachio emerges as a popular destination for dessert lovers in Montreal, praised for variety, presentation, and a comforting, instagrammable vibe.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Shop

Opens Today at 1 pm

(58)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Sushi Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews describe Sushi Shop as a small downtown spot where fast, friendly service often accompanies fresh, tasty sushi and generous portions, with standout pieces like dragon eye and red eye rolls and a wide variety of maki and sashimi that diners praise for freshness. Some visits hit the mark with consistent quality and nice presentation, while a few experiences mention a less personal vibe due to the setting and occasional rude service. A recent concern notes a gluten allergy incident where tempura flakes were left on a burrito and a replacement was remade, highlighting cross contamination worries despite an enjoyable second attempt. Other comments praise affordable prices, crispy edamame, the option for a lunch or office party, and complimentary items like spring rolls in some orders. Overall, the stories point to Sushi Shop as a reliable place for fresh, flavorful sushi, with caveats about service inconsistency and food safety considerations.View restaurant profile

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Royal Istanbul doner & kebab

(35)

Vimont

Turkish Kebab Grill Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall, Royal Istanbul doner & kebab is described by many as having the best doner so far, with bread baked on site that is really fresh. The food is seen as fresh, flavorful, and affordable, with generous portions and the option to share most dishes, often leaving diners with several meals from one visit. The service is frequently described as warm and attentive, and staff friendliness is a common plus. A contrasting review notes that the food can be bland, undersalted, and served cold, leading to a decision not to return. Across the rest of the feedback, the restaurant earns praise for absolutely delicious flavors and authentically Turkish dishes, with many calling it a wonderful discovery and a strong recommendation, even remarking with a chef's kiss.View restaurant profile

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Le Couple

(171)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Crêpes Sandwiches Soups

Review Summary

Le Couple is described in these reviews as a warmly welcoming creperie in central Montreal where crepes are the star, offered in both crunchy and soft textures with generous fillings and a wide range of sweet and savory options that please every taste. Crepes are praised for being delicious, fresh and well presented, with mentions of high quality ingredients and toppings like chocolate, pistachio, fruit and homemade jams. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and helpful, and the cozy ambiance makes it a good spot for a quick bite, a relaxed hangout with friends, or a family visit. Guests note good value and the ability to customize, with many saying they would return or recommend it as a must try in Montreal. The experience is complemented by pleasing hot chocolate and milkshakes, contributing to an overall impression of reliable, high quality crepes in a welcoming setting that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Marché Korea

Burgers Poutine Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Vegetarian

(175)

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

Korean Japanese Asian

Review Summary

Marché Korea is a busy Korean market with a wide range of authentic groceries and ready to eat options. Reviewers praise the cafeteria dishes such as fried chicken, tangsuyuk, bibimbap, kimbap and noodles for flavor, with generous portions and crisp textures. The store is described as well stocked with Korean and some Japanese items and friendly staff, though prices can be high for groceries and the layout is not always easy to navigate and parking can be limited. Overall the reviews present it as a top destination for both shopping and casual meals, offering a one stop shop for Korean cooking with a strong sense of authenticity.View restaurant profile

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Antipode

Opens Today at 9 am

(179)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Café Breakfast Tapas Tartare Sandwiches Pastries

Review Summary

Antipode is described as a stunning cozy spot with beautiful decor and a warm ambiance, where brunch stands out for both generous portions and artful presentation. Reviews consistently praise fresh ingredients, inventive flavor combinations, and a menu that balances comforting brunch staples with creative twists, including eggs Benedict variations, chakchouka, merguez, croque tartiflette, and bold sweet options like pain perdu and unique lattes. The coffee program receives repeated praise with specialties such as tiramisu latte, ube latte, and other visually striking drinks, alongside dishes that are said to be well presented. Reservations are advised and lines can form on weekends, though many say the wait is worth it for the quality. Service is commonly described as attentive and friendly, with occasional slower moments but overall very positive, and staff are noted for making guests feel welcomed. The atmosphere, decor, and greenery are highlighted as enhancing the dining experience, and many reviews consider the place among the best brunch options in Montreal with a vibe that invites return visits and sharing desserts. Overall the reviews converge on a high quality brunch destination with plentiful portions, visual appeal, and a lively yet relaxed environment that many would recommend trying soon.View restaurant profile

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Chez GloRy

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(67)

Pincourt

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Reviewers describe Chez GloRy as a fast casual casse croûte with friendly staff, a bright atmosphere and ample indoor and outdoor seating for quick meals or a casual visit. The menu earns praise for house fries, authentic Quebec poutine, tasty toasties and hot dogs, buttered buns and a range of desserts and drinks, with extra condiments on the tables and self serve utensils noted. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality and portion size, though a few mention they are slightly higher than some spots. The service is consistently described as quick and courteous, and many say they would return, sometimes driving a distance to enjoy items such as philly poutine and other favorites. The place is seen as a family run, community minded option that feels like a dependable local staple for fast meals that deliver on taste and speed.View restaurant profile

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OG Burger

Burgers Fried Chicken Poutine

(482)

Duvernay

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Reviews portray OG Burger as a small, unpretentious gem with a retro vibe and old school hip hop in Laval, offering a simple menu of smash burgers, chicken burgers, fries and poutine that many feel is worth a detour. The smash burgers are repeatedly praised for juicy meat with a crispy edge, brioche buns, and a standout OG sauce, while the poutine earns praise for generous cheese curds, rich gravy, and house made fries; the chicken burger also gets high marks for crunch and flavor. Fresh ingredients and homemade vibes come through, and portions are large for the price, contributing to a sense of solid value despite the tight dining space and occasional busy lines. Service is usually fast and friendly, with hospitality from the staff and owner repeatedly noted, though a few visits mention a less warm cashier and uneven experiences. Overall the place is described as a must try, a top pick for smash burgers and poutine in the Montreal Laval area, and many reviewers plan to return, drawn by the authentic, comforting food and the addictive sauce that many compare to a local staple.View restaurant profile

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NAKED GREENS

May be temporarily closed

(9)

Kahnawake

Salads Healthy Juice Bar & Smoothies Soups

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Reviews describe Naked Greens as serving the best salad ever and tasting incredibly fresh. The ambiance is described as gorgeous, with outstanding staff. It is noted as a favorite spot with generous, healthy portions. Ingredients are consistently fresh, and the staff are friendly. The Power Protein salad is highly recommended. Overall, the reviews emphasize flavor, freshness, friendly service and satisfying portions.View restaurant profile

Oncle Lee

Opens Today at 5 pm

(299)

Mile-End

Chinese Szechuan Asian Soups Seafood/Fish Fondue

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Oncle Lee is widely praised for inventive modern twists on Asian flavors, with standout dishes like duck with condiments, mushrooms, scallops with XO sauce, spicy salmon, and sesame noodles. The menu favors sharing and portions are often described as generous, though some reviews note that prices can feel high for the portion size and that a few sauces are too salty or spicy. The service is frequently described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, and the ambiance ranges from cozy bar vibes to a vibrant terrace and a chic dining room. The terrace and overall atmosphere are highlighted as perfect for social evenings, while busy nights can bring noise and slower bar service. Desserts such as French toast and certain rice cakes receive high marks, and drinks and cocktails are commonly praised as strong. Some experiences mention occasional uneven balance or pacing, but the overall consensus is that Oncle Lee delivers high quality cooking, engaging presentation, and a memorable dining experience that many would return for.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Seng Hing

Lebanese Sandwiches Vegetarian Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

(27)

La Prairie

Chinese Grill Soups Dumplings Seafood/Fish

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Restaurant Seng Hing earns strong praise for tasty food and good value, with takeout only for some time and no dine-in seating, and its chow mein is particularly good along with house-made egg rolls that are better than average. The menu covers standard Chinese and Szechuan dishes and combos, and substitutions are welcomed to suit preferences or necessities. It is described as a go to spot in the area, with food that is absolutely delicious, always fresh, and generous in portions, reportedly among the best Chinese on the South Shore, with fast and friendly service. This small family run operation in La Prairie is highly recommended for anyone seeking classic Chinese fare at an affordable price.View restaurant profile

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Casa Grecque

Opens Today at 4 pm

(583)

Saint-Eustache

Greek Grill

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Casa Grecque in St Eustache earns praise for an energetic service, flavorful dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere. Many guests note fast, attentive handling of groups and celebrations and a generally consistent level of service. Portions are generous and the seafood and filet mignon are often highlighted, with staff and the owner described as caring and hands on. Some visits mention variability in the menu experiences, such as dry rice, garlic heavy sauces, or desserts that are too sweet, and the dining rooms can feel small and crowded at peak times. The option to bring your own wine is appreciated, and takeout orders are praised for being well cooked and well packaged. Overall, the place is viewed as a dependable choice for birthdays and large gatherings, with strong positives in service, flavor, and atmosphere, tempered by occasional dish inconsistencies and seating comfort.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

(35)

Saint-Jérôme

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Shawarma Moods is described as delivering flavorful, fresh, and well-seasoned shawarma with a crispy wrap, paired with friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers call the food excellent and some even the best in Montreal, with the chicken crispy shawarma highlighted as a standout. The value is noted as reasonable and the overall experience is described as enjoyable enough to warrant a return visit. Overall, the collection of reviews portrays Shawarma Moods as a reliable go-to for satisfying shawarma, consistent quality, good prices, and a pleasant dining environment.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Rosário