Restaurants in Montreal

(180)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

BBQ Rotisserie Pizza Poutine

Review Summary

Reviews for Rôtisseries Highway Pizza highlight a pizza that many classify as excellent when the crust and sauce hit the mark, with poutines and wings praised as well and delivery described as fast and professional. Several comments note that the quality can be inconsistent from day to day and that prices are a bit high, with some users frustrated by extra sauce charges. The menu variety is widely appreciated, including multiple pizza styles, chicken dishes, and creative poutines, and several readers say the place is a top takeout or delivery option in the area. A number of longtime customers reminisce about a previous dip in quality but feel it has returned to its former standard, while others caution that price and day-to-day consistency remain considerations. Overall, the sentiment is positive and loyal, with strong recommendations for trying the pizzas and poutines, tempered by awareness of price points and variability.View restaurant profile

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Quesada Burritos & Tacos

Open until 9 pm

(65)

Côte-des-Neiges

Mexican Tacos

Mentioned in: Taco Restaurants in Québec City: A Local Guide

Review Summary

Reviews of Quesada Burritos & Tacos show a mix of praise and critique. Diners describe tasty and fast food with friendly, attentive service and a clean environment, noting good value at times. Others report inconsistency, with some burritos described as lukewarm and bland, or portions that feel small for the price. Beverage expectations also come up, with at least one instance of a mismatch between what was ordered and delivered. Overall, the experience ranges from solid and satisfying to disappointing, and while many appreciate the ability to customize, the restaurant could benefit from more consistent seasoning and portion control to match the price.View restaurant profile

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Café 100%

Opens Monday at 8 am

(6)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café

Review Summary

Café 100% is described as having always delightful staff who are super welcoming and accommodating, and the lattes are praised as great. Reviewers mention a visit tied to the museum Romeos in the Framestore building and say it is the perfect place to hang out for a cafe, with great service and a wide range of food. Frequent visitors say they cannot miss stopping by when in the area, and the owners are described as very sweet with delicious food. Taken together, Café 100% is seen as the best cafe in the area by these reviews.View restaurant profile

L'Indécis Resto-Bar

Neighborhood tavern in Montreal's Southwest, inspired by Scottish cooking.

(64)

Joliette

Bistro Tapas

Review Summary

Summaries of L'Indécis Resto-Bar praise excellent food and a warm, chic, intimate vibe, with many noting impeccable, personalized service across multiple visits. The menu is praised for thoughtful details, with pastas and carpaccio highlighted, and flavors that feel well balanced and satisfying. While the overall impression is highly positive, a few reviews mention slower service, moments of inexperience, or occasional mixups such as a burger arriving without fries, and one dining room can feel a bit hot. Nevertheless, the consensus is that the restaurant offers a memorable night out and that guests are eager to return.View restaurant profile

Atelier Asie

Opens Monday at 9:30 am

(33)

Old Montreal

Asian

Review Summary

Atelier Asie draws mixed feedback but overall positive energy from diners, with compliments on generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming vibe. Dishes like bibimbap and the chicken bento are repeatedly praised for taste and value, and the fast service is noted as a plus. Some reviewers describe the menu as delicious and the music and atmosphere as appealing, and the owners as friendly. A few comments point to inconsistent authenticity, particularly with the Korean beef bento, and one review expressed disappointment with portion size and flavor, saying they would not return. Yet others mark it as a hidden gem and feel confident returning, citing good value for money and a pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Bruce

(73)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Scottish Comfort Food

Review Summary

Reviews describe Bruce as a cozy, intimate spot with a strong Scottish vibe, offering a warm atmosphere and attentive, professional service alongside a menu of elevated traditional dishes. The food ranges from haggis and lamb shank to Cullen Skink, fish of the day, croquettes, grilled mushrooms and purées, finished with desserts like cranachan, all complemented by a notable selection of Scotch and house stout. The overall tone is that of a welcoming neighborhood favorite where thoughtful plating, generous portions, and care in sourcing and preparation stand out, creating a sense of authenticity and heart. Service is repeatedly praised for warmth and knowledge, with staff who engage about the menu and origins of ingredients, making guests feel cared for without pretense. Some comments point to high prices or occasional noise, but many reviews highlight the value, the cozy rustic charm, and the ability to turn meals into memorable experiences, whether for a casual dinner or special occasions.View restaurant profile

Pintxo

Basque Spanish Tapas Gluten-free Options

(187)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Pintxo is praised for well executed dishes and attentive service, with highlights including octopus, lamb, scallops, and calamari, and a strong wine list that complements the tapas. Diners describe a vibrant, authentic Spanish vibe and consistently good value, with meals that feel creative, flavorful, and well presented thanks to fresh ingredients. The menu is often noted as delicious and satisfying, and many guests say they would gladly return, sometimes for a lunch before travel or a lively dinner. A few caveats appear about portions that feel small for the price, occasional inconsistency in flavor, and a noisy ambiance at times, with some comments on hygiene in a particular visit. Overall Pintxo comes across as a memorable tapas destination that delivers tasty food, friendly service, and a lively atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on guests.View restaurant profile

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Lahore Karahi

Open until 9:30 pm

(3)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Indian Pakistani Halal

Morgan 44

Restaurant and catering service

(1)

Baie-d Urfe

Café Bistro

Sushi Sama

Opens Today at 4 pm

(20)

Longueuil

Sushi Japanese Asian Poke Bowl Hawaiian Vegetarian

Review Summary

At Sushi Sama reviews mix praise for the sushi quality, generous portions and fast service with notes that the sushi is not always fresh and that the service can be mediocre. Other reviewers describe excellent value, delicious flavors and reliable portions with several mentions of notably good service. Lunch pokes were described as satisfying and the staff described as friendly. Overall the impression is that Sushi Sama delivers tasty dishes and solid service on many visits with some inconsistency in freshness and service on a few occasions.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(403)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco receives praise for friendly, attentive service and a welcoming, lively brunch atmosphere, with generous portions and solid value; many guests note quick, warm service and smiles from the staff, and several reviews highlight positive experiences with different servers and consistent breakfast staples. However, some visits report a decline in food quality and portions, with eggs overcooked or cold, bread dry, and certain dishes seeming greasy or not as filling as before. Service can vary from impeccable to slow or inconsistent, and cleanliness concerns are mentioned in bathrooms, cups, and utensils on a few occasions, with a bleach-like smell at times. Despite these fluctuations, many reviewers say they would return, citing the pleasant ambiance and overall hospitality, and several say the staff made the experience memorable; others caution that experiences can differ and express hope for improvements to restore earlier standards.View restaurant profile

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Café Mina Mina

Open until 5 pm

(62)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Café Pastries Vegan Options

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal

Review Summary

Café Mina Mina is widely celebrated as a warm, calm, intimate neighborhood cafe in Montreal where the coffee, matcha and chai drinks impress with quality, especially the Earl Grey matcha and latte art, and the seasonal syrups and vegan pastries draw regulars; the atmosphere blends coziness with bright, welcoming vibes and the staff are described as kind and friendly, with a rewards program adding value for loyal visitors; the location near Atwater market makes it convenient for a quick stop or a longer visit, and it is often noted as a gem worth returning to for reliable drinks and pastries, though some note small seating and occasional variability in a regular coffee.View restaurant profile

Le St-Urbain

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(110)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

French Tartare

Review Summary

Le St-Urbain is described as absolutely delicious, with a frequently changing menu, a strong wine list, and a warm, lively neighborhood atmosphere. Reviews highlight thoughtful flavors and high-quality execution across dishes, from soups and seafood to inventive desserts, and note the bread is delightful and the wine and dessert pairings are well done. Service quality is mixed, with some praising an attentive, knowledgeable team and a caring approach to dietary needs, while others report rude and condescending responses and occasional cold temperatures in the dining room. Concerns about portions versus price appear in some notes, but the restaurant is widely regarded as a top option in Montreal, especially for tasting menus and wine pairings, and is described as a standout in the Ahuntsic area.View restaurant profile

L'Atelier Duo de Chef

(431)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Grill Poutine Salads

Review Summary

L'Atelier Duo de Chef consistently earns praise for generous portions and standout dishes like mac and cheese and griot, with many calling the mac and cheese the best in town and the griot tender with a tangy kick; meals are frequently described as flavorful, comforting, and filling, often accompanied by side salads or plantains, and the atmosphere is noted as warm, family friendly, and lively with music that makes it feel like a welcoming hub. Service is generally friendly and efficient, though a few reviews mention slow or inattentive staff, long waits, or miscommunications, and some complaints about delivery orders or specific components like dry plantains or oversalted rice. The restaurant also shines as a catering option, with professional staff and the ability to handle events and even offer leftovers, making guests rave about the food. Overall, the consensus centers on the food as the star, especially the mac and cheese and griot, with many saying they would return, recommend it to friends and family, and consider it a standout in the neighborhood, while acknowledging that experiences can vary.View restaurant profile

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French Line

Open until Midnight

(8)

Downtown

Bar Burgers

Review Summary

At French Line, reviews describe a lively bar scene with friendly service and strong cocktails, while the decor is considered gorgeous and the views are nice. The cocktails are repeatedly praised as next level, and a white chocolate mousse stands out as a dessert highlight. Guests mainly visit for drinks rather than meals, with menu pricing seen as reflective of the location. Access can be a bit tricky since the venue sits inside a busy shopping center and reaching the bar involves using the lobby elevator. Overall, the experience is viewed as stylish and social, with great drinks and ambiance, though not focused on extensive dining.View restaurant profile

Ramen Isshin

(490)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ramen Japanese Asian Grill Vegetarian Soups

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try

Review Summary

Ramen Isshin is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a rich, balanced broth and chewy noodles, offering a broad menu from spicy miso and garlic shoyu to classic tonkotsu plus vegetarian options, with gyoza and karaage as popular accompaniments that many note are excellent; the atmosphere captures an authentic Japanese ramen vibe and the staff are frequently praised for friendly, attentive service and helpful guidance, even when busy, though a few reviews mention occasional slower service or a dish that was a bit salty or the chicken karaage overdone; prices are seen as reasonable for the quality, online ordering is convenient, and the space is described as comfortable and intimate rather than crowded; overall guests express they would return, citing comforting bowls, generous toppings, and a positive, welcoming experience.View restaurant profile

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Le Belvédère

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

(1267)

Sorel-Tracy

Bistro Seafood/Fish Tartare Salads Breakfast

Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Belvedere as a marina-side gem with a breathtaking river view that shines especially at sunset and a versatile setting for couples, friends, or celebrations. The menu is varied and generally well received, with highlights such as seafood, a burger, and meats cooked on volcanic stone, plus desserts that often impress. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly and professional, though a few observations point to longer gaps between courses or occasional order mixups. Some meals are noted as overly salty or not as distinctive, and prices are considered high by some guests even when portions are generous. Overall, the sentiment is that Le Belvedere offers a striking ambiance, strong views, and solid food with a capable team, making it a top pick on the marina for a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Première Moisson

Open until 7 pm

(243)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Review Summary

Première Moisson draws broad praise for its wide range of breads, pastries and other products, with many noting fresh, tasty items such as croissants and muffins and a pleasant cafe atmosphere, along with a varied selection including charcuterie, ready to eat dishes and gifts. Service is often described as impeccable and attentive, though a few visits report moments of unfriendly counter service and a need for more consistent care. Line organization is a common topic, with suggestions to merge bakery and pastry queues to reduce wait times while meals are kept separate. The place is seen as busy but inviting and suitable for breakfasts and lunches, though a catering order received some criticism for small portions at the price. Overall, the reviews portray Première Moisson as a lively spot where strong items like the cheese and ham pastry and cheesecake stand out, and where a smooth, friendly experience can elevate a visit even as occasional service gaps affect the impression.View restaurant profile

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Soleil de Saigon

(67)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese

Mentioned in: Celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 in Montreal: A Cultural and Culinary Exploration

Review Summary

Overall, Soleil de Saigon is described as a comforting neighborhood spot for Vietnamese food, with standout dishes like crispy duck noodle soup and vermicelli beef bowls, and a menu that also features pho, banh mi, and spring rolls that many find satisfying for the price. Diners praise the friendly, fast service and attentive staff, often calling the place a hidden gem and noting a strong iced coffee. However, some visits report food that feels reheated or not freshly prepared, a terrace that can be dirty, water not provided, and a tight, busy space with limited seating; accessibility concerns are mentioned as well. While several items are lauded for authenticity and quality, a few like the chicken banh mi are said to have too little meat. Soleil de Saigon thus comes across as a solid go-to for comforting Vietnamese dishes at fair prices, with varied experiences depending on the day.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Plus

(290)

LaSalle

Sushi Asian Japanese

Review Summary

Reviews describe Sushi Plus as a place with fresh, well prepared sushi and authentic flavors, generous portions and a wide variety of options from maki to Salmon Teriyaki Don, all presented with care. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and clean, with friendly staff and quick service when busy; however, crowds can make the service feel uneven and some guests find the experience more rushed. Several notes highlight good value for money and consistent quality, while others mention higher prices and concerns about tipping on taxes. The restaurant’s use of a robot waiter and a phone-based ordering system is noted as efficient and entertaining, though opinions vary on the novelty. Cleanliness issues are raised by a few, particularly regarding bathrooms, and a couple of diners report digestion issues after meals. Overall, many reviews praise fresh ingredients, creative presentations and dependable flavor, with favorites like Maki Combo and Salmon Teriyaki Don repeatedly called out, while a handful of visits describe inconsistencies or impact of crowding.View restaurant profile

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Tuck Shop

(276)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Market International

Mentioned in: Snow Crab Specials: Must-Try Places in Montréal

Review Summary

Reviews paint Tuck Shop as a destination for exceptional food, warm attentive service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere, with a consistently rotating, seasonal menu that highlights local ingredients and thoughtful pairing of elements; diners praise standout dishes such as hanger steak, pork belly, oysters, octopus, duck duo, and desserts, along with impressive plating and wine knowledge from the staff. The team is repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and genuinely caring, capable of accommodating private functions and offering experiences at the chef's counter or chalet, contributing to a sense of being welcomed into a modern kitchen. A few critiques surface about loud environments and occasional pacing or pricing concerns, and some guests note menu changes that can affect expectations, but these are outweighed by the overall impression of quality, consistency, and value for those celebrating special occasions or seeking a special night out. Overall, it is regarded as a Montreal gem with reliable excellence in both food and service that draws guests back again and again.View restaurant profile

Bingo

Open until 7 pm

(56)

Verdun

Comfort Food Poutine

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Bingo as a place with excellent poutine, thick sauce, and delicious curds, with many opting for a medium size at minimum since the small is very tiny; the fries are praised for tasting fresh and not oily, the buns are steamed, and the coleslaw is loved while the hotdogs are praised as delicious. The hamburger is considered good by many, though a few have grown wary after a switch to frozen patties. Prices are described as affordable and the service is quick and friendly, contributing to a positive overall vibe. Some notes mention a cashier distracted by her phone and a delay in noticing orders ready, and there is an update about a small price increase soon after a fries run. The general sentiment is that Bingo offers great value with standout poutine and hotdogs, with some reviewers calling it the best poutine in Verdun.View restaurant profile

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Cafellini

Open until 6 pm

(165)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Café Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Cafellini emerges as a cozy, bright cafe with a warm, inviting vibe where the coffee is consistently excellent and the latte a standout, and the pastries and sandwiches are tasty; the atmosphere suits a relaxed coffee break or casual catch up. The interior is described as cozy with large windows that flood the space with light, creating an energetic yet friendly mood. The service is usually quick and courteous, with staff maintaining a pleasant demeanor, but during busy times the venue can get very crowded and a few orders may be delayed. The place feels like a local staple, with a dog-friendly outdoor terrace and gluten free pastries options, though some reviewers wish for more hot meal choices and greater portion sizes relative to price. Overall Cafellini is regarded as a reliable, charming spot in the area, praised for ambiance, consistency across baristas, and a strong coffee offering.View restaurant profile

Dagwoods

Bistro Pastries Sandwiches Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(49)

Westmount

Sandwiches Deli

Review Summary

Reviews describe Dagwoods as a solid, affordable lunch spot with generally fresh sandwiches and a visible meat slicer that signals quality, often compared to Subway but with a warmer, family owned vibe. Service is praised for politeness and helpfulness, with stories of accommodating delivery issues and even sending cookies to make things right. The food is usually well liked and priced as cheap and tasty, making it a go to choice for many; some notes mention a sandwich that was ordinary with little vegetables and a ham with a plastic aftertaste, reminding that not every item hits the mark. Overall the vibe is positive and many reviewers say they will order again.View restaurant profile

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Avril Supermarché Santé

Open until 11 pm

(161)

Downtown

Review Summary

Avril Supermarché Santé comes through in reviews as a small but fairly complete health-focused market with a strong emphasis on fresh, organic, and hard-to-find items, plus a cafe and a popular ice cream that many praise. Parking is underground and convenient for EV charging but pricey, while shipping and downtown pricing are noted as expensive by some despite fast service and quality. The store is often described as clean, well organized, and welcoming, with friendly staff, helpful guidance on products, a robust lunch counter and a diverse range of health products that includes vegan options and beauty items. Fresh produce is frequently highlighted, though a few visits report faded vegetables at some locations and questions about consistency; still, the inventory is described as varied and sometimes surprising. Readers appreciate the convenience for quick meals, pastries like scones, soups, sandwiches, and bowls, as well as good coffee and even specialty items that are hard to find elsewhere; many consider Avril one of their favorite groceries in downtown Montreal, with comparisons to Erewhon and other health-focused chains, and praise the atmosphere, seating, and the value of the overall healthy shopping experience despite higher prices.View restaurant profile

Vui Cuisine Viet et Bar

Relaxed restaurant & bar serving steaks & seafood in a compact, old-school setting.

(418)

Brossard

Vietnamese Grill Asian

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Vui Cuisine Viet et Bar as a stylish, welcoming spot with fresh, flavorful Vietnamese dishes and very generous portions, especially the pho, beef rib dishes, and crispy spring rolls, along with a strong drink program and appealing cocktails. The atmosphere is described as modern and visually impressive, with decorative touches that wow first-time visitors, though tables can be close and the space can get noisy on busy nights. Service is often praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and professional warmth, with many noting quick and efficient dining experiences, while a few visits report slow kitchen times, understaffing, or inconsistent pacing that affected timing between courses. Price is seen as reasonable for the quality and portions by many, though some mention higher prices and online ordering issues that led to food arriving cold or services delayed. The restaurant is frequently recommended as one of the best Vietnamese spots in the Montreal area, a place to go for celebrations or casual meals alike, and numerous guests say they plan to return to explore more dishes and cocktails.View restaurant profile

Joe Beef

(731)

Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Seafood/Fish Market Steakhouse Wild Game Keto

Mentioned in: Montreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm Atmosphere The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy View More

Review Summary

Joe Beef is described as a Montreal institution with a bold, indulgent kitchen and a warm, unpretentious vibe that draws crowds and keeps the energy lively. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive, knowledgeable and friendly, with many noting it as a standout part of the experience, though a few visits mention occasional slow pacing or inconsistency during busy nights. The menu is celebrated for rich, butter-forward dishes and crowd-pleasers like foie gras double down, lobster spaghetti, hanger steak, duck and croquettes, with sides and oysters earning praise as well; desserts such as marjolaine and chocolate mousse often shine, while some fish and seafood dishes are described as either extraordinary or a touch salty or under seasoned. The lobster pasta remains a lightning rod for opinion, highly regarded by many but not universally, and price levels are noted as steep, prompting critiques of value on some visits. Overall, it’s viewed as a memorable, sometimes polarizing but quintessential Montreal dining experience, best enjoyed with appetite, an open mind, and a willingness to embrace the theatre and hospitality that define the place.View restaurant profile

SushiMan

Open until 7 pm

(25)

Brossard

Sushi

Review Summary

SushiMan is described as having fast service and a friendly atmosphere, with a low rating that reviewers say is hard to understand. Lunch with colleagues is a regular draw and widely enjoyed, and the pokebowl is among the best around. Service is consistently quick and the staff are noted as very friendly and smiling. Nothing to fault is reported, and the overall experience is tasty and welcoming, with a strong recommendation.View restaurant profile

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Le Rouge Vin

(1248)

Trois-Rivières

French Bistro Seafood/Fish Tartare

Review Summary

Le Rouge Vin is widely praised for its breathtaking river views and its elegant, comfortable atmosphere, with many enjoying the terrace and the ambience. The food is repeatedly described as excellent, especially the seafood and other well presented dishes, though a few diners found some items overcooked or not worth the price on certain visits. Service is often described as professional and attentive, with standout servers and warm welcomes noted, but some reviews point to slower or inconsistent service and occasional mix ups during busy times. The wine list and cocktails are a plus, and the setting by the water makes for memorable meals, anniversaries, or casual dinners, with guests frequently planning a return visit. Price is cited as high by some, but many feel the quality and the view justify the cost, and several reviews highlight the advantages of the new location on the island for the riverfront ambiance. In sum, Le Rouge Vin is seen as a top riverfront dining option with strong cuisine, superb scenery, and a generally favorable impression, though experiences can vary with crowd size and timing.View restaurant profile

BBQ Mirabel

Open until 11 pm

(408)

Mirabel

BBQ Grill Pizza Deli Breakfast

Review Summary

Reviews describe BBQ Mirabel as a family friendly spot with a casual, convivial atmosphere and generous portions at a good price, where the menu offers a wide variety and dishes like barbecue items, pizza, poutine and sandwiches are commonly praised for flavor and value. The service is often described as warm and attentive, with staff who are friendly and efficient, although a few visits note slower service during peak times or occasional missteps like a club sandwich lacking cheese or meals arriving cold. The kitchen generally delivers solid to excellent quality, with frequent praise for chicken skewers, ribs, Caesar salad, and the poutines, and for the generous portions, while some criticisms reference mozzarella on pizza not tasting like real cheese and occasional inconsistencies in preparation. The ambiance is relaxed and welcoming, making it a good choice for families or group outings, and most reviews indicate a high likelihood of returning for dependable comfort and price point.View restaurant profile

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Tacos Frida

(601)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mexican Latin American Café Tacos

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Tacos Frida for authentic Mexican flavors with standout options like pastor, birria, carnitas, and pescado tacos and a memorable pozole. Many diners describe the service as friendly, attentive, and fast when the place is busy, with a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Several mentions highlight strong drinks and margaritas, including hibiscus and tamarind varieties. Portions and prices vary, with some praising generous value while others note small portions or higher prices for certain dishes. Delivery orders generally travel well, but some guests prefer dining in for the full experience and report occasional order mixups or missing utensils. Gluten free diners should be aware that cross contamination can occur, as the kitchen reportedly does not fully prevent wheat and corn tortillas from sharing surfaces. While the majority call it among the best tacos in Montreal, there are occasional critiques about wait times, inconsistency, and some dishes not meeting expectations. Overall, Tacos Frida is described as a top Montreal Mexican spot with flavorful, well seasoned dishes, friendly staff, and a lively setting.View restaurant profile

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Mont Éclair

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Bakery

(293)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Dubai Chocolate in Montreal: Where to Find the Viral Treat and Desserts Inspired by It

Review Summary

Mont Éclair earns praise for its refined presentation and strong focus on éclairs, with many flavors described as fresh and indulgent from pistachio and passion fruit to vanilla Madagascar and lavender, plus chocolates, tarts and other desserts that showcase artisanal technique. The shop’s elegant, cozy space and friendly, attentive staff are frequently highlighted, though some reviews mention a small interior and occasional slow service. Pâte à choux is often airy and fillings rich, with glazes that demonstrate skilled craftsmanship, and the presentation is repeatedly described as striking. Prices are noted as higher than average, but many feel the quality and location justify the cost, while others feel the value can vary with flavor and freshness. For gifts or take home treats, the range and craftsmanship make it a go to, with many stating they plan to return to sample more flavors. A few experiences describe inconsistent freshness or flavor intensity, but overall Mont Éclair is regarded as a standout pâtisserie on Mont Royal and is highly recommended for pastry lovers.View restaurant profile

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Papa Jackie

Open until 9 pm

(344)

Brossard

Chinese

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path View More

Review Summary

Overall, Papa Jackie earns strong praise for flavorful Cantonese dishes, generous portions, and a consistently lively atmosphere. Many reviews note friendly, attentive service and fast dishes despite crowds, with BYOW and good value for money mentioned by several diners. A few diners point out long waits during peak times, crowded seating, small parking, and signs of busy turnover that affect comfort and speed, especially on weekend evenings. Dishes such as salt and pepper pork, general tao, seafood fried rice, duck, and the sour and spicy soup are frequently highlighted, while a handful report greasier meat or inconsistency in quality. Occasional takeout experiences are noted as decent to above average, with recommendations to order ahead or use delivery apps to avoid delays. Overall, the place is described as a reliable go to for Chinese cuisine, with great flavors and large portions, albeit with noise, activity, and occasional service or cleanliness caveats.View restaurant profile

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Mitch Deli

May be temporarily closed

(150)

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

Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Mitch Deli is described as a warm, neighborhood spot with a cozy, inviting vibe and decor that makes guests feel at home. Reviews praise friendly service, good value, and a menu built around fresh, high quality ingredients rather than pretension. The fried chicken sandwich is a frequent standout, noted for a perfectly crispy coating and a balanced heat, while other dishes such as oysters, tartare, cavatelli and seasonal plates are highlighted for rich flavor and thoughtful preparation. The terrace and overall ambience are repeatedly cited as pluses, contributing to a casual yet refined experience and thoughtful wine pairings. A few comments mention uneven portions or a service hiccup on one visit and one review notes fries that did not meet expectations. Overall Mitch Deli comes across as a delightful modern take on a deli, a reliable spot for lunch or dinner, with a friendly atmosphere that makes people want to return.View restaurant profile

Hermes Cuisine Grecque

(132)

Rosemère

Greek Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Hermes Cuisine Grecque is described as a welcoming, authentic Greek dining experience with warm, attentive service and generous portions that make it feel like a family kitchen. The ambiance is often charming and cozy, with a simple yet elegant decor that reviewers say evokes a Greek village and a riverside setting in a comfortable space. The food receives high praise for authenticity, fresh ingredients, and bold flavors, with standout dishes such as moussaka, gyros and souvlaki delivering hearty portions and good value. A few notes mention meals that felt too fatty or a dish not perfectly balanced, and isolated incidents like temperature issues with takeout, but these are outliers in an overall glowing impression. Overall, Hermes Cuisine Grecque is regarded as a hidden gem on the North Shore, consistently praised for delicious, homemade style Greek cuisine, reliable service, and a dining experience that many would gladly return to again and again.View restaurant profile

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MexiRolls

Open until Midnight

(6)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mexican Seafood/Fish Fusion Tacos Sushi

Bistro Le Balzac

(3)

Bécancour

Grill Seafood/Fish Salads Tartare

Falafel Abou Hanna

Open until 6 pm

(113)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Lebanese Sandwiches Halal

Review Summary

Overall, the reviews describe Falafel Abou Hanna as a standout for falafel with exceptionally fresh, flavorful food and top notch service, offering an authentic Lebanese and Syrian style with items like hummus, fattah, and minty falafel sandwiches that feel home cooked rather than commercial. The place is praised for clean settings, friendly staff, and great value, with patrons calling it the best falafel in town and a must visit in the Montreal area. While the tone is overwhelmingly positive, some comments acknowledge that quality has varied over the years and one note mentions a past upset stomach, suggesting that consistency may differ at times.View restaurant profile

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Crabtree Pizzéria

Italian Healthy Comfort Food Soups Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

(74)

L'Assomption

Pizza Bistro Pasta

Review Summary

Crabtree Pizzéria receives high marks for a flawless experience with exceptionally kind staff and warm, attentive service, and the pizza praised as delicious. Reviewers note generous toppings and a great dough, with comments that it is the best pizza in town and that the menu offers something for every taste. The small, friendly restaurant atmosphere, varied menu, and consistently strong food and hospitality come through as a common takeaway from the feedback.View restaurant profile

Les 3 Chefs Brossard

May be temporarily closed

(13)

Brossard

Restaurant Super-Frite

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(2)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine

Second Cup Café

Open until 5 pm

(17)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Café Sandwiches

Review Summary

Second Cup Café reviews show generally good service and staff who are treated well, with commenters noting this location delivers noticeably better service than the Roberval site, even if it requires a small detour, and that the employees are very friendly. Some feedback mentions a not very cordial welcome, and there is discussion about tipping being calculated on tax.View restaurant profile

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Boucherie Édouard et Léo

(48)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Grill Comfort Food

Review Summary

Reviews for Boucherie Édouard et Léo emphasize impeccable customer service, courteous staff, and well informed guidance, along with meat that is consistently fresh and of high quality. Prices are described as reflecting quality, with weekly discounts on different products that let customers try a range of items at lower prices. Customizable cuts and the option to order from the shop are also praised, and items such as rillettes de canard and beer pairings are cited as highlights. Holiday offerings such as the Christmas meal box and festive roasts are repeatedly praised as delicious and well prepared, giving a home dining experience with restaurant quality. A minority notes inconsistent service, including a lack of greeting and limited help with selections, but the overall impression is of a respected neighborhood butcher with strong product knowledge and care for detail.View restaurant profile

Dooly's

Open until 3 am

(43)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Bar Pub Food Comfort Food

Review Summary

Overall reviews describe Dooly's as a lively, welcoming place where pool is a constant draw, with clean tables and cues and staff who are friendly and professional, creating a casual, homey vibe that suits all ages for both playing and socializing. The atmosphere is enhanced by a broad cocktail and beer selection and weekend DJs that fill a spacious dance floor, making it a popular spot for evenings and parties. Food receives mixed notes; many diners praise tasty, succulent dishes and wings at good value, while some mention limited menu options or items not being available, which can affect how long guests stay for meals. Experiences with service are generally positive, though a few guests note variability or moments of having to track down a server for beverages. Cash payments are mentioned by some guests, and overall the venue is viewed as reliable and inviting, a place that many patrons return to for a fun, social outing.View restaurant profile

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