Restaurants in Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Sandwiches Kebab Vegetarian

(329)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Amir receives strong praise for flavorful and fresh Lebanese dishes with generous portions and quick, friendly service, making it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal or takeout. Reviews highlight well seasoned shawarma, creamy hummus, crisp salads, authentic flavors, and good value, with many calling it one of the best Lebanese spots in Quebec and a convenient option for a fast dinner or takeaway. The staff are described as welcoming and efficient, creating a warm, convivial atmosphere and consistent service. Several locations are regarded well across Quebec, with this location standing out for freshness and consistency. While the majority are very positive, a few comments note a decline in product quality in recent years alongside rising prices, and one mention of uneven flavors in some dishes. Nevertheless the overall impression is that Amir offers tasty, healthy options, ample portions, and a pleasant experience, whether dining in or grabbing a quick bite, with customers often returning regularly.View restaurant profile

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Rock'n Deli

Open until 4 am

(188)

Downtown

Smoked Meat Burgers Sandwiches Poutine Deli

Review Summary

Rock'n Deli in downtown Montreal is widely praised for halal smoked meat that is juicy, tender and well seasoned, with standout halal smoked meat sandwiches and a Reuben, plus unique smash burgers and solid poutine. Guests note generous portions at times but some sandwiches can be small and prices felt high for the size, while the fries are often only okay. The menu includes a club smoked meat, Philly steak sub and smoked meat trio, and the service is consistently described as friendly, fast, and attentive in a clean, lively setting with a modern vibe and good music. Occasional communication hiccups for non-French speakers and rare ordering mistakes are mentioned, but there is broad enthusiasm and repeat visits, especially for a halal option in the downtown area and the restaurant's signature sauces.View restaurant profile

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Charmed Bakes

Online Only

Desserts & Sweets

Poulet Rouge

Open until 7 pm

(84)

Town of Mont-Royal

Grill Poutine Rice Bowl

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Poulet Rouge as a top choice for fast, fresh meals, with chicken that is tender and well seasoned and a wide range of toppings and sauces for customizing bowls. Service is consistently fast, friendly, and attentive, and the environment is clean and comfortable. Generous portions and reasonable prices are common pluses, and the ability to tailor each order is frequently highlighted. The staff are repeatedly described as helpful and welcoming, even during busy times, and the food is noted to be fresh with consistent quality across visits. Many readers call it the best poulet rouge in town and a reliable go-to spot for a quick, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Escondite

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(262)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mexican Latin American Tacos

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, Escondite is described as a bold, fresh Mexican spot with vibrant flavors, standout guacamole and chips, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that many guests remember after leaving; the menu is praised for variety and quality, with favorites like birria Koreano and a range of tacos, and the Escondite experience is commonly recommended for first visits to sample several tapas alongside strong cocktails. Service is a mixed bag, with some visits featuring attentive staff and quick, smooth service while others report slow pacing and orders being mixed up or missed, which dampen the meal; noise levels can be high and some guests feel portions are small for the price, yet the food is repeatedly described as delicious and inventive, and the overall vibe and consistency encourage return visits.View restaurant profile

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Resto Le St-Jo

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(20)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac

Canadian Breakfast

Review Summary

Resto Le St-Jo feels like a cozy homey spot that draws regulars back for dependable meals. Lunch is consistently good and portions are generous, with eggs Benedict and seasoned potatoes singled out as very good. Some experiences mention cold toast, incomplete orders, and eggs not fully cooked, and overall results aren't always strong. Service is described as friendly and quick, with dishes prepared promptly and cooked nicely, and the place is noted for good prices and ample portions. The location is easy to reach from the highway and appeal comes from a casual, accessible vibe, making it worth the detour for many. Overall, reviews point to tasty offerings and solid value, with a few mixed experiences but a strong sense of place and repeated visits.View restaurant profile

Spicy Grille

(244)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Indian Pakistani

Review Summary

Spicy Grille serves authentic Indian dishes with bold, flavorful profiles, from kebabs and beef biryani to dal tadka and spicy curries, consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and the prices are considered good value, with many noting quick service and a welcoming, friendly atmosphere. Popular choices include the mixed grill, kebab wrap, vindaloo, and a range of vegetarian options, with halal options mentioned and the option to cater for events. The staff are frequently described as attentive and helpful, contributing to a positive dining experience, though a few visits noted uneven service or slower lunch crowds. The buffet is seen as a good value by many, while some patrons found certain trays lukewarm or service slower at peak times. Overall the reviews present Spicy Grille as a reliable go to for flavorful Indian food, appealing to families and groups and valued for its taste and warm vibe.View restaurant profile

Pile ou Glace

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Café Sandwiches

(54)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Pile ou Glace is described as a charming neighborhood gelateria offering authentic Italian gelato with a creamy texture and classic flavours such as pistachio, gianduja, mango, orange and rhum raisin, along with divine sorbets and homemade treats like tiramisu and cannoli. Portions are generous and prices approachable, with many noting great value and almost never a line despite crowding elsewhere. Service is fast and friendly, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere that makes the place feel special. The owner is described as very nice and the overall vibe as welcoming, though a few mention limited dairy free options. Overall the gelato is praised as excellent and comparable to what is found in Italy, with word of mouth suggesting it is the best option on the block and a go to spot for dessert lovers who want quality ingredients and satisfying portions.View restaurant profile

Le Vieux Terrebonne

The Eggspress breakfast experience is all about offering a great experience at an affordable price

(197)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Pizza Grill Sandwiches

Review Summary

Le Vieux Terrebonne is portrayed as a family friendly and convivial spot with generous portions made from quality ingredients. The menu is diverse and approachable, ranging from club sandwiches and skewers to pizzas and poutine, and the house pizza is frequently praised as among the best in the area. The atmosphere is welcoming and the service is often described as friendly and attentive, though a few visits note occasional delays or organizational hiccups during busy times. The move to a new location is seen as a positive change for ambience and a well ventilated terrace in summer, while some longtime patrons miss the previous setup and remark on price shifts. Overall, the place is considered a solid, affordable option for casual meals with dependable food and a warm vibe, especially for pizza lovers. A minority of reviews mention isolated issues with hygiene or online ordering, but these do not define the overall impression.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Des Pains et des Roses

Open until 3 pm

(20)

Trois-Rivières

Bakery Pastries

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Boulangerie Des Pains et des Roses as a standout bakery where levain breads and pastries win praise for freshness and flavor, with fruit taking the lead and sugar not overpowering the true taste. The bakery earns high marks for consistency, with breads and pastries that satisfy a wide range of tastes and an emphasis on in-house doughs for cookies, pizza, and puff pastry. Guests note friendly service and a welcoming place, and many say the pastries, especially croissants and almond croissants, are delicious, while some visits have seen a smaller selection of viennoiseries and croissants that did not feel fresh. Some call it the best bakery in Mauricie. Portions are generous, offerings are varied enough for events with impressive platters of pastries, and the overall impression is that this bakery delivers fresh, tasty products that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Eggspress

Open until 3 pm

(99)

Mirabel

Breakfast

Review Summary

Eggspress comes across as a place with a courteous welcome, quick service for breakfast and lunch, and meals that arrive hot and well prepared. Reviewers highlight a pleasant ambiance, a family friendly setting, and consistently good dishes with generous portions at reasonable prices. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a reliable service experience, though slower times can occur when crowds are large. A few notes mention occasional minor issues such as cleanliness lapses or items forgotten, and one visit described being asked to leave to make room for a line. The menu offers appealing options including gluten free choices like gluten free bread and buckwheat crepes. Overall, Eggspress is seen as a solid choice for a satisfying breakfast or lunch, with good value and a welcoming vibe for families.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Avenue

Open until 4 pm

(413)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Breakfast

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals Eat View More

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight L'Avenue as a top brunch spot with bold flavors, large portions, and a lively, colorful atmosphere, praising standout dishes like eggs Benedict variations, the Bobby Discovers Istanbul, Sticky Toffee Pancakes, and Dubai chocolate French toast, as well as creative Indecisive platters that invite sharing. The experience is often described as worth the wait, particularly on weekends when lines form, with service frequently called friendly, attentive, and efficient, though there are mentions of slower pacing and occasional missteps during busy periods. Some diners report dishes arriving cold or overcooked and note noise levels can be high, while others emphasize good value and generous portions that can satisfy big appetites. Overall, L'Avenue remains a beloved Montreal brunch destination for many, offering a memorable vibe, quality ingredients, and reliable crowd pleasers, even as peak hours may bring longer waits and sporadic service.View restaurant profile

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Rock'N Deli

Open until 5 pm

(70)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Deli Smoked Meat

Review Summary

Rock'N Deli draws mixed reviews, with some diners praising the smoked meat as delicious and noting the burgers are well made and the staff and atmosphere are friendly, while others flag value and consistency issues such as high prices for sides like sweet potato fries, garlic mayo that tastes underwhelming, and meat that can be uneven or served as scraps rather than prime slices. Service has been described as attentive at times but slow elsewhere, and there are reports of water being refused and a hair in the poutine. Overall, the restaurant shows strong potential when the meat is right, but the experience can be hit or miss and sometimes feels like regular fast food rather than a standout choice.View restaurant profile

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Le White Rabbit

(6)

Saint-Lambert

Market Bistro

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Sushi Shop

(251)

Sainte-Rose

Sushi Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Sushi Shop for fresh, high quality ingredients and artful presentation, with fish described as extremely fresh and full of flavor and a broad selection of sushi and poke bowls. The overall dining experience is described as friendly and welcoming, with staff noted as kind, efficient, and like family, and service described as fast and attentive. Many customers regard Sushi Shop as among the best sushi options in Laval, praising reliable freshness, thoughtful preparation, and reasonable prices. The kitchen is praised for taking time to craft dishes with care, and the chef and team are frequently acknowledged for making meals with love. Takeout is popular, with combos and poke bowls frequently singled out as especially satisfying. Overall, the reviews convey consistency, a pleasant atmosphere, and strong recommendations for fresh sushi and poke in the area.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Forest 2014

Pizza Poutine Sandwiches Burgers Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

(14)

Montreal North

Review Summary

Pizza Forest 2014 draws positive notes for tasty food with pizza, a very good burger, and a great halal poutine, and a memory of a pizza from years ago is shared; the place is described as very good, clean, and delicious with friendly staff. Delivery delays are blamed on an Uber driver rather than the restaurant, and a phone that sometimes goes unanswered is mentioned. Overall, reviews present Pizza Forest 2014 as a solid option with strong flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, despite occasional service snags.View restaurant profile

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Le Fumoir

(144)

Blainville

BBQ Smokehouse Grill Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Le Fumoir is described as a warm, intimate spot with a meat-forward menu that gets many cravings for brisket, plate degustation, ribs, and other smoked specialties, all praised for flavor and generous portions; the overall experience is frequently marked by excellent food and attentive, friendly service that makes guests want to return, and the feel of the place is often called inviting with a festive but relaxed vibe, sometimes enhanced by live music; however a few visits note uneven service, slow pacing, and in one or two cases portions that felt small or pricey compared to expectations, plus occasional loudness from the music; cleanliness and ambiance are repeatedly highlighted as strengths, and the shared plates or tasting experiences are recommended for exploring the offering; in sum, Le Fumoir comes across as a promising new concept with strong potential and a likelihood that guests will come back for lunch or dinner to sample the varied meat selection and cocktails.View restaurant profile

Village Brillant

(21)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Chinese Grill Asian

Review Summary

Village Brillant comes across as a charming, affordable, family run spot where dumplings and beef noodle dishes are consistently praised for their delicious flavors and generous portions. Dumplings and soup are described as delicious with powerful taste, while the beef noodle soup and the cold Naengmyeon are highlighted for chewy noodles, a refreshing broth, and well balanced toppings like cucumber, kimchi, tomato, egg, and beef that add texture and depth. The prices are very reasonable and the staff are noted for friendly, welcoming service in a cozy atmosphere. The cold noodles Naengmyeon are singled out as a perfect summer treat, light yet filling, with a chilled, flavorful broth and a combination of spicy, tangy and cool notes, making it easy to imagine returning for more. Overall, authentic Chinese flavors and tasty dishes at good value drive frequent visits.View restaurant profile

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Dagwoods

Open until 3:30 pm

(36)

Kirkland

Sandwiches Deli

Review Summary

Overall, Dagwoods is described as delivering fresh ingredients and flavorful sandwiches, with the signature Dagwoods sauce a highlight for many sandwich lovers and service often noted as friendly and efficient. Several reviews praise consistency and quality compared with other chains, while others point to location differences, citing bleach smells, cleanliness issues, or noticeably smaller meat portions that critics call shrinkflation, and one account mentions an unpleasant cigarette odor around the service area. Some diners still rave about a mouthwatering spicy chicken sandwich and quick, freshly made meals, whereas others say the experience was disappointing and won't bring them back. One location is favored for higher standards, while another is criticized for poor upkeep and declining food quality over time.View restaurant profile

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Pizzéria NO.900

Pizzeria Napolitaine

Pizza Pizzeria Italian Gluten-free Options

(1371)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

Review Summary

Pizzéria NO.900 is described as a convivial spot with a warm, attentive staff and pizzas cooked in a wood-fired oven, delivering a crust that many call thin, crisp, and flavorful with fresh toppings. Food quality garners frequent praise across reviews, with several calling the margherita, mushroom pizza, and other offerings excellent and the overall menu solid, though a few guests note occasional sparing garnishes or substitutions when items run out. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly and professional, yet some experiences mention slower service during busy periods, uneven attention, and occasional miscommunications around reservations or timing. Ambiance is generally welcoming and authentic, with compliments on the two terraces and the overall atmosphere, while a few comments point to noise levels, dim lighting, or cramped seating. Overall, it is regarded as a top pizza destination in the area with good value and a strong repeat appeal, drawing guests back for the pizza, the ambiance, and the service, despite some occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile

JackFlat BBQ

(88)

Sherbrooke

BBQ Smoked Meat Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

JackFlat BBQ earns praise for its burgers and crispy fries, with standout mentions of the jalapeno burger and the double cheese bacon burger and the house fries or mozzarella sticks, and portions are described as generous and the food quality as excellent and satisfying, with many noting surprisingly affordable prices for the level of quality even if a few think some items could be pricier for the portion. Ambience is a big draw, described as country themed with a wild west vibe, lively decor, and even themed bathrooms, while the soundtrack adds to the atmosphere, sometimes loud but part of the identity. Service is frequently described as impeccable and friendly, with examples of good problem solving when issues arise, though a few reviews mention slower lunch service. Overall the sentiment is that the experience is worth the visit, with many planning to return for special occasions or regular meals, and the menu may be limited but the quality and vibe more than compensate.View restaurant profile

Okawari Pâtisserie Japonaise

Open until 5 pm

(34)

Pointe-Claire

Pastries Japanese Café

Review Summary

Okawari Pâtisserie Japonaise is described as a hidden gem with high quality, authentic flavors and thoughtful preparation, with praise for drinks made from real matcha and a diverse menu that includes ube cheesecake, hojicha latte, lychee matcha latte, sesame mochi, matcha mochi, and ice cream mochi. The staff are noted as friendly and knowledgeable and the atmosphere is welcoming, with charming touches such as lucky cats. Some reviewers mention that drinks and desserts can take a bit longer to prepare because everything is made fresh with real ingredients, but this is considered worth the wait. Overall, the place is seen as a standout on the West Island and a must try for matcha lovers and fans of mochi, with many calling the mochi and cheesecakes among the best they have had.View restaurant profile

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Shish Poulet Royal

(58)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Grill Sandwiches Poutine Salads Lebanese

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Shish Poulet Royal as delivering vibrant Lebanese flavors with ingredients that feel fresh and well prepared, and the service often noted as warm and attentive. The shish taouk is frequently highlighted as divine, tender and well grilled, and the mixed plates are praised for generous portions with crisp vegetables and rich sauces. Some experiences mention order mix ups, such as pita fillings being mischosen, and concerns about cheese choices that left diners puzzled. The ambiance is described as elegant and warm, though a few notes mention a lack of music, occasional heavy atmosphere, or staff not always smiling. Delivery is described as fast and hot when ordered, and many patrons rate the overall value as reasonable given the quality. Overall, Shish Poulet Royal is seen as a standout option in the area, offering a memorable Lebanese dining experience with solid flavors and consistent service, despite some hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Lafleur

(158)

Chomedey

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

Overall Lafleur is described as fast, clean, and reasonably priced with friendly service and efficient ordering. Many reviews praise the fries and poutines, and the hot dogs, as well as convenient packaging for takeout. A number of locations are noted for a bright, clean interior and polite staff. However, some customers recount hygiene issues on a new Laval location, including dirty tables, grease on seats, flies, and a sense that cleanliness can be inconsistent. There are reports of hot dogs not being steamed or cooked properly, buns arriving cold, and poutines or burgers not meeting expectations, which leads to disappointment when busy. Some praise the practicality of the carton presentation and the ability to order via touch screens. Positive mentions include gluten free options and attentive service, while others feel service can be impersonal during peak hours. Overall, the reviews show Lafleur as a solid fast-food option with strong menu items and attractive cleanliness at times, but with notable inconsistencies that appear to hinge on location and rush periods.View restaurant profile

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La Belle & La Boeuf - Burger Bar

Burgers Poutine Poke Bowl Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Vegetarian

(435)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games View More

Review Summary

Reviewers generally describe La Belle & La Boeuf - Burger Bar as a lively, welcoming spot with a stylish retro vibe and burgers that are delicious and generously portioned. The atmosphere is often praised as fun and family friendly, with sports on TV and distinctive decor shaping a memorable dining experience. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, though a few visits mention slower service or ordering mishaps. The menu is seen as varied and appealing, with notable highlights being the burgers and poutines, and drinks and cocktails usually well received, even if a few guests feel the music is too loud or the cocktails could be improved. Some notes about price surface, with remarks that it can be pricey per person or per plate, and a few issues such as a burger with a hair or fries that were not as fresh as before. Overall, it appears to be a popular choice for a satisfying burger meal with a festive ambiance, offering good value when the service is smooth and the crowd is right.View restaurant profile

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Mucho Burrito

(96)

Brossard

Mexican Tacos

Review Summary

Reviews portray Mucho Burrito as a fast, welcoming spot with flavorful, fresh ingredients, generous portions and good value, and they note vegan options and reliable quick service that makes it a go-to for travelers, including those passing through Montreal. The food is praised for burritos, tacos and nachos, though a few critiques mention toppings not evenly mixed or drained and some combo orders missing items like chips, signaling minor prep inconsistencies. The atmosphere is described as warm and friendly, with efficient and helpful service that enhances the experience. Overall the consensus is positive, highlighting tasty food, reasonable prices, a broad menu, and a family friendly fast casual vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Aylwin Barbecue

May be temporarily closed

(86)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

BBQ Sandwiches Salads American Smokehouse

Review Summary

Reviews of Aylwin Barbecue celebrate deeply smoked meats, with the brisket sandwich praised for balance and flavor thanks to a well judged spice rub and smoke, and two sauces offered for choice. The Famous Aylwinator burger is described as sublime, and sides like mac and cheese and poutine are lauded for creamy textures and bold flavors. Ribs and smoked sausage are repeatedly highlighted as juicy and well seasoned, though a few notes mention small portions or a hammy texture in ribs or sauces that skew too sweet or too sour. Craftsmanship and the use of a high quality smoker are credited with consistently strong results across visits, and service is seen as fast, friendly, and efficient even during busy times. Overall, Aylwin Barbecue is regarded as one of the best BBQ options in Montreal, with many diners planning return visits and recommending the spot to others, while peak times may limit availability.View restaurant profile

Pizza Tifosi

(123)

Verdun

Pizza Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Pizza Tifosi earns praise for fast, friendly service and delicious, well crafted pizzas, with dough praised as perfect and toppings that feel abundant and fresh. Reviewers highlight the baguette farcie and the makloub as standout items, noting they are large, flavorful, and generously served with tasty sauces on the side. The overall experience is described as welcoming and affordable, with frequent mentions of a warm atmosphere and attentive staff, and quick service that makes it easy to enjoy with friends. A note of caveat appears where a visit did not meet expectations for a makloub, but the staff handled it with care and offered a replacement, signaling strong customer care. Some locations are praised for cleanliness and eco friendly packaging, such as parchment under the pizza to reduce grease, and value is emphasized through two for one offers. Overall, Pizza Tifosi is seen as a reliable go to for Italian inspired pizza and hearty baguette based offerings, with high marks for quality and consistency and suggestions for a few extra flavor touches.View restaurant profile

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Buona Sera

(193)

Montreal North

Italian Pizza Breakfast

Review Summary

Buona Sera comes across in reviews as a versatile neighborhood spot with a broad menu that goes beyond classic Italian, offering bistro-style dishes, sandwiches, as well as wood-fired pizza and generous plates that many diners find satisfying and reasonably priced. The pizza cooked in a wood oven is repeatedly praised, along with creamy pastas and seafood options, and a kids menu is noted as a pleasant surprise. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and old-school friendly, making it suitable for family meals or nights out with friends. Service is described as mostly decent with some standout staff, though a few visits are marked by slow timing, uneven attention, or inconsistent service depending on how busy it is. Some dishes receive mixed comments, with some reporting flavorful sauces and well balanced garnishes while others describe bland or overcooked elements or issues like parmesan quality and overly garlicky caesar dressings. Overall reviewers feel it offers good value for the price, with plentiful portions and a casual, unpretentious vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Onigiri Shop

Café - Social Club - Multidisciplinary Space

(88)

Brossard

Sushi Asian Japanese

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Onigiri Shop as a go-to for generous, flavorful onigiri that can double as a quick, satisfying meal, with rice seasoned to perfection, crisp nori, and a wide range of fillings from classic salmon and tuna to adventurous specials like avocado-salmon fusion and Fuji Mountain. The portions are repeatedly praised for being large, making one or two pieces enough for a meal, and the variety keeps guests coming back weekly. The setting is noted as clean, simple, and welcoming, with friendly staff and a convenient grab-and-go vibe; seating is limited, making it ideal for takeout or small groups. Value is generally seen as good, with combo options that include drinks or mini ramen, though a few reviews mention pricing on the higher side for some chef's specials and some inconsistency in filling intensity or nori crispness. Overall, Onigiri Shop comes across as a strong option for onigiri lovers, earning frequent return visits and strong recommendations for quality, variety, and service, even as a minority note occasional miso soup bland or rice-heavy fillings.View restaurant profile

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Café Camas

Open until 6 pm

(51)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Sandwiches Soups

Review Summary

Reviews paint Café Camas as a warm, inviting spot that blends a coffee shop with a thrift store, located on the Plateau in Montreal. The drinks receive high praise, especially the iced dirty chai described as the best ever, along with strong cold brew, a delightful matcha, and a solid double espresso; the food is noted as fresh and tasty, with sandwiches earning compliments though banana bread can be a touch dry. The atmosphere is consistently described as chill and cozy with a unique vibe, and the clothing selection adds visual interest for guests to enjoy while sipping. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a lively yet relaxed environment. Some practical notes include occasional sensory quirks like a laundry like scent on certain days and a recommendation to keep separate payments for food and drink from clothing purchases. Overall Café Camas stands out for those seeking good coffee, tasty bites, a fun vintage vibe, and a welcoming crew.View restaurant profile

Torréfactorie

Open until 5 pm

(89)

Saint-Eustache

Café

Review Summary

Reviews of Torréfactorie consistently highlight exceptional coffee quality and a friendly, knowledgeable staff. A wide range of coffee beans, machines and accessories is available, with options for cold or hot drinks on site and for home use. Service is described as attentive and professional, with several team members helping customers and creating a welcoming atmosphere. The business side is praised for clear advice, training and installation for espresso setups, plus reliable after sale support that is often described as outstanding. The overall experience is seen as more than a purchase, a true coffee encounter that invites exploration of roasting levels, flavors and preparation methods. Notes about a family friendly environment and patient, knowledgeable staff add to the positive impression, while strong product knowledge and personalized recommendations stand out. In short, Torréfactorie is regarded as a must visit for serious coffee lovers in the area, delivering quality beverages and lasting expertise.View restaurant profile

La Station des Sports

Open until 1 am

(85)

L'Île-Perrot

BBQ Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

Review Summary

La Station des Sports presents a mixed set of reviews, with some diners praising friendly and attentive staff, quick beer service, a welcoming atmosphere, and ease of booking private events, while others recount slow, disorganized service during busy sports nights and even nights when only a single server is on duty. Food quality ranges from fresh and flavorful and served promptly to reports of cold or tasteless dishes, mis-timed courses, or items that do not justify the price, including a dining experience where onion soup came with sliced cheese instead of a gratin. Pricing is generally seen as reasonable, and the room is described as comfortable with a vibe that is not a typical sports bar, though the terrace can be closed on warm evenings. On variation nights, service can be slow even when the venue is not full, and billing issues and tips after tax are noted concerns. Some comments highlight excellent breakfast service with fast, friendly staff and strong club sandwich offerings claimed to be among the best on the island, while others warn of fruit flies and sanitation concerns and a recent drop in kitchen service quality. The bottom line is that La Station des Sports can be a solid casual option for a game night or group dinner, thanks to friendly staff and reasonable prices, but consistency in service and kitchen execution can vary from visit to visit.View restaurant profile

Maestro S.V.P

Opens Today at 5 pm

(459)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Downtown

Seafood/Fish Market Tapas Mussels Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal Montreal's Seafood Hotspots: Where to Catch the Best Flavors View More

Review Summary

Maestro S.V.P is widely praised for its seafood focus, especially oysters, with reviewers calling the oyster selection among the best in Montreal and noting flavors from shrimp and octopus to lobster dishes and lobster mac and cheese. The atmosphere is described as lively, warm, and intimate, with friendly, attentive service and the owner often cited as a welcoming, knowledgeable presence who enhances the experience. Several diners highlight creative touches like octopus with maple citrus and ceviche, and the tapas style offerings that invite trying a variety of dishes. While most feedback is glowing, a few readers mention high prices and occasional delays or a tipping policy that felt forced, and some note that the owner is retiring soon, encouraging visits before the closure. Taken together, the reviews portray Maestro S.V.P as a standout, unique seafood spot with generous portions, a memorable personal touch, and strong recommendations for oyster lovers and those seeking a vibrant Montreal dining experience, albeit at a premium.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Sama

(56)

Kirkland

Sushi Japanese Asian Poke Bowl Hawaiian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Sushi Sama is viewed as a solid go-to for sushi to go in the west island, with fresh, high quality sushi, a wide range of tasty options, and fair prices for the quality. Takeout is generally on time, though a few online reservations have caused short delays, the space is described as clean and quiet with a roomy feel, and service is widely praised as friendly and efficient, sometimes with extra pieces like a dragon eye roll, while dine-in ambience is limited and not recommended, contributing to an overall impression of consistent quality and value.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Naniyori

Open until 8:30 pm

(55)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Sushi

Review Summary

Reviews for Sushi Naniyori present a mixed picture: many diners praise the high quality sushi, good value, and a friendly family atmosphere with attentive owners, while others note a decline in service and overall quality in recent years. Some comments describe consistently delicious and well presented dishes and a preference for the place despite distance, yet there are reports of service issues such as being overlooked when ordering drinks or encountering payment glitches. Overall, the sentiment points to strong food quality and value along with favorable presentation, tempered by calls for more consistent service and attentiveness.View restaurant profile

Kiku

Opens Today at 5 pm

(53)

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

Japanese Sushi Fusion Asian

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Overall, Kiku gets high marks for fresh, flavorful sushi with beautiful presentation and a welcoming, cozy atmosphere, with notes of attentive service and good value for the price. The menu is praised for variety, including favorites like the NDG roll and other classics, and many diners rave about the specials and the balance between tradition and creativity. Some experiences are less positive, including a report of insects found in the rice, a takeout order that fell short with similar California roll flavors and partially cooked sashimi, and concerns about value when the quality did not meet expectations. There are hints of upcoming changes with new ownership and new items, while others nevertheless say Kiku remains a standout and worth returning to for sushi lovers.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant El Gallo

(231)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Peruvian Pizza Grill Sandwiches

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Overall, El Gallo attracts praise for bold Peruvian flavors, generous portions, and solid value, with frequent nods to Pollo a la Brasa, ceviche mixto, and accompanying sides like fries and a fresh salad. The roasted chicken is often described as juicy and well seasoned, and the bread and crispy fries are noted as standout touches that add to the meal. Service is generally friendly and attentive in many visits, while a few reviews point to inconsistent preparation, hygiene concerns, and occasional gaps in table care. Takeout is commonly praised for freshness and tasty dishes, and portions can be large enough for sharing, reinforcing El Gallo as a reliable option for Peruvian comfort food. A few comments call for improvements in consistency and upkeep, but the overall impression is of a lively spot that delivers flavorful food and generous portions at approachable prices.View restaurant profile

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Piazza Romana

Creative Contemporary/Modern Seafood/Fish

(192)

Pointe-Claire, Kirkland

Italian Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Salads Mussels

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Piazza Romana is described as a cozy, homey Italian spot in Pointe-Claire with warm, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere that makes family gatherings feel special. The private room and the terrace with village views are frequently mentioned as positives, and the service is often praised for being friendly and efficient. The food receives strong praise for pizza, calamari, gnocchi, and various pastas, with some reviewers noting excellent flavors and generous portions, while others say the minestrone is bland and a few dishes can feel overpriced or are not available when busy. Overall, many reviewers would return for the dining experience, highlighting the comfortable vibe, good value for some items, and the suitability for celebrations, though a few visits experience inconsistency in service or menu availability. The location also offers convenient parking and a central setting that adds to the appeal, making Piazza Romana a frequent choice for a casual, family friendly Italian meal.View restaurant profile

Le Majestique Montréal

Opens Today at 4 pm

(273)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Le Majestique Montréal comes across as a lively, eclectic bar-restaurant with a baroque and quirky decor, a buzzing atmosphere and a setting that shines for oysters, small plates and cocktails. The menu is tapas style with a focus on seafood and shareable dishes, with many reviewers praising the oysters as fresh and well shucked, the octopus as perfectly cooked and the mackerel spread as a standout, while some items such as tortelloni or certain preparations receive mixed reactions. Cocktails and natural wines are a recurring highlight, with several guests praising attentive service and knowledgeable staff when they are on, though a few experiences report slower service, understaffing during peak hours, or a server who was not up to par. Prices are described as on the high side for portion sizes, some noting that portions feel small for the cost, but many feel the quality and atmosphere justify the expense. Reservations are advised as the place can get busy, with a summer terrace enhancing the experience, and the venue is lauded as a must-visit for a fun night out, a date, or a celebration, though allergies or dietary requests should be confirmed in advance due to occasional missteps. Overall, Le Majestique Montréal is celebrated for its distinctive vibe, inventive menu and strong seafood and drink program, offering a memorable Montreal dining experience despite some inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Avocado Sushi Express

Opens Today at 4 pm

(38)

Mirabel

Sushi

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Avocado Sushi Express is widely praised for good value and fresh ingredients with traditional, uncomplicated sushi and quick service. Reviewers highlight the strong value of the special and its affordability, and many say the rice is soft and the sushi tastes great even in simpler preparations. Some feedback mentions a clean space and friendly, speedy staff, but a few notes reference cleanliness issues such as the floor and bathroom and suggest the experience has changed over time as staff rotations occurred. The contrast is clear between earlier times when the owner and a young helper prepared the sushi, which felt truly exceptional, and later periods with different staff. Despite these changes, the restaurant remains a frequent choice for reliable, fresh sushi, and ordering ahead is recommended to minimize wait times.View restaurant profile

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Brasserie Du Colisee

(7)

Sorel-Tracy

Canadian Burgers Salads

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Brasserie Du Colisee earns praise for generous portions, courteous staff, and a genuinely enjoyable experience that leads diners to strongly recommend it. Some have not visited for a while, but they plan to return soon, indicating continued satisfaction.View restaurant profile

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