Restaurants in Montreal

(67)

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

French Bistro Tartare

Review Summary

Bistro Le Détour is described as a charming, welcoming spot where the ambiance is warm and the service attentive, making guests feel well cared for from arrival through dessert. The kitchen earns praise for precise technique, generous portions, and dishes built around fresh, seasonal ingredients, with seafood featuring prominently. Standout items such as terrine de canard, tartare de saumon, calamari, and the smoked salmon plate are noted, along with well executed classics like blanquette de volaille. A terrace setting is described as pleasant, with a relaxed vibe and a location that many find convenient. While most reviews are glowing, one note mentions that the tartare and the soup lacked flavor, suggesting room for refinement. Overall, the feedback points to an elevated bistro experience with culinary excellence, warm service, and an atmosphere suitable for solo dining, a casual dinner with friends, or a romantic evening.View restaurant profile

Cidrerie Lacroix

Opens Today at 9 am

(1947)

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac

Sugar Shack

Mentioned in: Apple Picking Near Montreal: Our Essential Destinations

Review Summary

Reviews paint Cidrerie Lacroix as a warm, bright spot ideal for brunch, family gatherings and celebrations, with a picturesque orchard that makes apple picking a central part of the experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly, knowledgeable staff, the wide range of ciders and the meals that use fresh ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The venue is repeatedly described as excellent for weddings and other events, with smooth planning, attentive service and food that arrives hot and well presented. Brunch is a frequent highlight, featuring eggs Benedict on house made bread, crepes, pancakes and other dishes, along with cider pairings, while the atmosphere is noted as elegant and relaxed. Some critiques mention the dining room warmth, changes to the menu affecting certain dishes, occasional delays and pricing that some feel does not always match portions, and a few operational hiccups like flies or slower coffee service. Overall the consensus emphasizes top quality cider and cuisine, friendly staff and a memorable experience that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile

Les Deux Fours

Opens Today at 12 pm

(364)

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

Pizza Pasta Italian Peruvian Rotisserie Fusion

Review Summary

Diners describe Les Deux Fours as a warm neighborhood spot where Peruvian pollo a la brasa and a mix of Italian inspired dishes are reliably flavorful and generously portioned, with wood fired pizzas, tasty pastas, and comforting soups like aguadito. The chicken is frequently hailed as among the best in town, and the menu’s balance of Peruvian and Italian specialties keeps a variety that appeals to groups and families alike. The atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, suitable for casual meals or family nights, and the service is consistently friendly and attentive whether dining in or ordering takeout. Guests note fast service, a lively but unpretentious vibe, and a sense of homey hospitality, with extras like seasonal drinks and sauces that enhance meals. Some mention heat in the dining room and slightly high prices, but overall the experience is described as excellent and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Café Santropol

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café Pastries

(391)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Sandwiches Vegetarian Salads

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Overall reviews portray Café Santropol as a beloved, quirky Montreal spot with a lush garden, a serene courtyard and a lively terrace that shines in good weather, making it a favorite spot for coffee, lunch or casual meetups, yet it can test patience when lines are long and seating is slow during peak hours. Food and drinks are frequently praised for generous, well crafted sandwiches, solid soups and desserts, with vegan and veggie options readily available; the bread and fillings are often described as comforting and satisfying. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy, bohemian and charming, with the backyard and decor contributing to a special vibe, and some reviewers especially enjoy the hibiscus lemonade and chai. Service quality is variable: many find the staff friendly, attentive and helpful, while others report slow service, miscommunications about seating or moments of cold or unfriendly service in busy times. Some remarks touch on cleanliness and restrooms and others note high prices though portions are large and value is fair. Overall Café Santropol remains a standout for its ambiance and generous, comforting fare, drawing people back again and again despite occasional delays or uneven service.View restaurant profile

Le Pain dans les Voiles

Opens Today at 7 am

(147)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Top 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Le Pain dans les Voiles is described as a bakery with high quality bread, a broad selection of pastries, and a welcoming vibe, with a nice coffee corner in winter and a sunny patio in summer, while service is repeatedly praised for being efficient and friendly and especially accommodating to children, and a few local items for purchase. Yet some items such as almond croissants and other pastries are reported to be overbaked or too dry later, the bread can be too hard the next day, prices are rising and this raises concerns about value, and a few reviewers feel the place has changed from what it used to be. However, many still praise the quality, variety and the option to eat on site or take away viennoiseries and pizzas, making it a reliable destination for bread lovers.View restaurant profile

Casa Grecque

(388)

Chomedey

Greek Grill

Review Summary

Casa Grecque garners a mixed but largely favorable impression, with generous portions and many compliments on grilled dishes like lamb chops and calamari. The atmosphere is described as warm and family friendly, though it can be lively or noisy and service can feel slow when the place is busy. Some reviews note uneven execution, including underseasoned sides, dry or overcooked meat, and breading that is too heavy on certain items. Pricing is considered reasonable for some meals, while others remark on smaller portions or value concerns. Overall, the dining experience at Casa Grecque is seen as solid for casual meals with friends or family, with authentic Greek dishes praised by many and room for improvement in consistency.View restaurant profile

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Mont-Choco

(24)

Trois-Rivières

Ice Cream

Review Summary

Mont-Choco is praised for excellent gelato with multiple flavors and fair prices, often described as homemade and very tasty, with friendly staff and helpful service on several visits. At the same time, recurring concerns focus on crowding during peak times and the absence of a real queue, which leads to confusion; service can be slow or inattentive, with reported delays, discussions instead of prompt serving, and tipping appearing to take priority at checkout. Discounts or invoices are sometimes not applied or detailed, and one review notes a lack of attention when paying. Ambience receives mixed comments, with some noting a calm, cooled environment and others describing a disorganized terrace directly on a dirty sidewalk. Despite these issues, the gelato quality is consistently highlighted and Mont-Choco is described as having great potential, with calls to improve training, organization, and billing practices to match the high product standards.View restaurant profile

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Salonica

(60)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Greek Pizza

Review Summary

Salonica receives mixed but generally positive feedback: the food is delicious and the atmosphere is cute and charming, with several praising the friendly service, though some note no phone service and questions about opening hours and manners. Pizzas are often described as okay, with the crust praised, while others view the menu as standard or dated. A few reviewers call it a perfect place, and a French review highlights excellent food and fast service.View restaurant profile

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Rest-Poutine

Poutine Sandwiches Comfort Food

(442)

Blainville

Review Summary

Rest-Poutine draws praise for hearty, generous portions and a wide variety of poutines, from pepper steak and smoked meat to bacon, pepperoni and all dressed options, with many noting the pepper sauce gives a rich, velvety finish; the poutine is repeatedly described as delicious and comforting, some reviewers saying the small size can be surprisingly large and enough for a family. Service is described as fast and friendly in a vintage cantine vibe, with on site parking cited as a bonus, though a few notes mention occasional service lapses and a request for more consistent warmth. Pricing is commonly deemed good value, with some comments about debit or cash only payments. Across the board, Rest-Poutine is regarded as a top destination for poutine in the region, attracting repeat visits from locals and travelers seeking a substantial, traditional Quebec style meal.View restaurant profile

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Pub L'autre bar d'la rue

Opens Today at 3 pm

(42)

Farnham, Brome-Missisquoi

Pub Food Burgers Chicken Wings Bar

Review Summary

Pub L'autre bar d'la rue comes across as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly service and a strong local beer list on tap, and the lively second floor hosts shows that add to the atmosphere while the first floor can feel a bit cramped when waiting to go upstairs. Feedback on food is mixed, with some standout items such as excellent maple smoked salmon and house fries, and other dishes like burgers and ribs falling short for some guests due to quality concerns and price; the burgers are a common topic, with some wishing for a better patty, while ribs can be dry. The overall vibe is described as comfortable and convivial, with many noting improvements over time and praising the attentive service and reasonable prices for drinks and certain plates, making it a good option for a casual dinner or a pint and a show.View restaurant profile

Delicatessen Place

(105)

Granby

Deli Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Delicatessen Place is described as a lively deli that excels in smoked meat and pizza, with generous portions, fair prices, and a recently renovated, attractive dining room that many reviewers appreciate. The service is repeatedly called impeccable and friendly, with notes that staff adapt well to dietary needs such as gluten free, though a few visits note slower service during busy times and occasional bustle in the room. The food often receives high praise, especially the smoked meat and the house pizza, while components like onion soup may be a touch strong in onion flavor and some guests wish the meat on certain dishes to be sliced rather than ground; salads and pasta offerings are highlighted for freshness and taste, and the smoked meat pizza is described as a must try. The ambiance is described as warm and welcoming after the renovation, with the upstairs space used for events, music sometimes being loud, and tables sometimes a bit close together, and on hot days air conditioning issues are noted. In sum, reviewers feel Delicatessen Place delivers solid deli staples, good value, and a confident menu that appeals to families, groups, and casual diners, with many expressing a desire to return.View restaurant profile

Jardin Du Cerf (Deer Garden)

Opens Today at 3 pm

(68)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Asian Chinese Szechuan

Review Summary

Jardin Du Cerf is widely praised as an excellent and dependable option in the Chinatown scene, with won ton soup often described as the best in town and Singapore noodles and vermicelli dishes celebrated for their flavor. Dishes like chicken with ginger and chicken fried rice are highlighted for generous portions and satisfying taste, while fast, attentive service and a warm, convivial vibe accompany both dine-in and takeout experiences. The call-and-collect option operates efficiently, and the BYOB policy adds value for diners. A cash-only payment policy is commonly noted, though an on-site ATM helps manage withdrawals. The restaurant has been a fixture for decades, with repeated recommendations to return and to bring friends, underscoring consistent quality and affordability. Overall, the reviews converge on a reliable, family-friendly staple that delivers solid flavors, quick service, and good value, whether visiting for lunch or grabbing a quick takeout order.View restaurant profile

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La Toxica Grill & Bar

(89)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Latin American Grill

Review Summary

Reviewers note affordable prices, a lively atmosphere, and fast, friendly service at La Toxica Grill & Bar. The menu features authentic Mexican fare with birria tacos and a variety of other tacos, often highlighted by weekly specials and weekend deals. Promotions such as Friday tacos and midweek midday offers are mentioned as great value, and to go options are convenient. Sauces stand out, offering a range from mild to hot, with a green sauce that many enjoy. The ambiance with good lighting and a busy local crowd adds to the appeal, though one dish like pastor is said not to be the original flavor and occasionally some meat arrives a bit cold. Overall these reviews point to La Toxica Grill & Bar as a reliable, affordable spot for satisfying Mexican food with solid service.View restaurant profile

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Presse Café

(267)

Chomedey

Café Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Reviews describe Presse Café as a spacious, bright and welcoming spot with a cozy vibe that works well for studying, working or catching up with friends. The two-story layout and large windows are praised for natural light, and outdoor seating is enjoyed. Staff are generally friendly and efficient, with positive notes on service, though occasional understaffing and delays are mentioned. Coffee quality is mixed, with many noting well-made cappuccinos and lattes while others view the coffee and desserts as overpriced or mediocre for the price. Cleanliness is variable, with some reviews describing dirty tables, crumbs and sticky floors. Wifi access is cited as a perk by some, but in others it is tied to ordering or not consistently reliable. The cafe is seen as a reliable place to work or relax, a bit expensive but with a diverse menu of beverages and light bites. Overall, Presse Café is considered a gem and a solid go-to spot, albeit with occasional service or cleanliness hiccups and price concerns.View restaurant profile

Topla!

Pasta Sandwiches Comfort Food Salads Vegetarian Vegan Options

(106)

Brossard

Review Summary

Topla! reviews present a mostly positive snapshot with many praising the friendly service and a variety of pasta dishes. Dishes such as Fettuccine with smoked salmon and goat cheese, Mac and Cheese with bacon, and different fettucini options like duck or pancetta are frequently highlighted as delicious and enjoyable, with several mentions of a pleasant dining experience and flavorful sauces. However, some diners report inconsistent pasta quality, including undercooked spaghetti, mispicked noodles in a dish, overcooked macaroni in mac and cheese, a Bolognese that is acidic and salty, and even forgotten add ons like crushed Doritos. Online order mistakes are noted on occasion, and concerns about portion sizes are raised, with some praising generous portions and others feeling that the normal size could be small for pasta. The staff are described as friendly and the venue as clean, and many reviewers say the experience is worth returning for, inviting exploration of the menu despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Adonaï

(26)

Montreal North

Creole

Review Summary

Restaurant Adonaï gets positive notes on the food, especially the diri ak sauce pois, described as really good with no complaints about the dish, but service is cited as a weakness that leads some diners not to return. The overall vibe includes enjoying beverages like juicy sugar cane and coconut water described as delicious during the Taste the Caribbean festival. A note of potential collaboration for an August Montreal event appears, inviting interested parties to get in touch.View restaurant profile

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Hof Sucrée

Opens Monday at 8 am

(20)

Outremont

Café Pastries

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

Review Summary

Hof Sucrée earns praise for perfection in its pastries, with sublime viennoiseries and other treats, though the baguette is average. Located in an office building, it offers plenty of pastries to choose from and invites a return to try the other danishes. Described as an amazing hidden gem, the spot is ideal for a quick coffee visit or for working on a laptop. The viennoiseries are often highlighted as among the best in the country, and overall everything is delicious.View restaurant profile

Grand Sumo

Opens Today at 3:30 pm

(33)

Brossard

Sushi

Review Summary

Grand Sumo is praised for very good, fast service and a clear takeout and delivery focus, with sushi that is extremely fresh and priced reasonably, making it a reliable go to and a top choice on the South shore of Montreal; reviews emphasize consistently good quality and value, with some calling it the best sushi spot and a favorite place to order from, while noting that if orders aren’t placed in advance there can be a brief wait that is still considered worth it for the freshness.View restaurant profile

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Boucherie Le Boeuf Doré-Halal

(40)

Boisbriand

Grill Halal BBQ Lebanese

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

Review Summary

Boucherie Le Boeuf Doré-Halal is described as a halal meat spot with a charcoal grill, offering excellent service and a menu featuring taouk sandwiches, shish taouk, and kafta that is well seasoned, juicy and generously portioned. The halal tartare in Boisbriand stands out, while the atmosphere is described as clean and family friendly and the staff as kind, professional and helpful with recommendations and packaging. The kg familiale platter and other items are noted for freshness and flavor, making the experience smooth whether dining in or taking out. A butcher counter is mentioned for future visits, and potatoes, kibbeh and bbq chicken are repeatedly praised as delicious, reinforcing the impression of high quality food at good value and plans to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Cafe De-ceos

Opens Today at 12 pm

(31)

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

Peruvian Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Restaurant Cafe De-ceos is praised for authentic Peruvian cuisine, with ceviche highlighted as spectacular and seafood dishes described as flavorful. The dining experience is noted for friendly and attentive service, a warm atmosphere, and strong value for money. Several reviews describe the place as a small, welcoming gem and a family run restaurant. Food is prepared to order, which means a short wait, but freshness and flavor make it worth it. Signature items such as Trio Marino and the seafood soup are praised, along with the chicha morada and generous potato appetizers. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and many reviews express plans to return. Overall, Restaurant Cafe De-ceos appears to offer genuine Peruvian flavors, generous portions, and a dependable, warm dining experience.View restaurant profile

Pozoleria el mariachi

(61)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mexican Grill Tacos

Review Summary

Pozoleria el mariachi is described by many patrons as a flavorful authentic Mexican spot with welcoming vibes and a varied menu. The reviews highlight delicious quesabirrias, tacos pastor and chorizo, enchiladas, tamarindo, arroz con leche and pozole with generous portions and reasonable prices, along with friendly service and a pleasant ambiance. However, some comments point to drawbacks such as a lingering odor after dining, meat that is dry or not the expected type, uneven seasoning, and occasional service gaps like slow water refills. A few notes mention the setting as a garage style space with limited air conditioning and a casual cantina feel, while others say prices can be high for the portion size and that beverages or sides are missing at times. Overall the sentiment is that the place delivers authentic Mexican flavors and a nice atmosphere, making it a solid neighborhood option, though several reviews call for more consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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Beautys Luncheonette

Breakfast Sandwiches Grilled Cheese International

(398)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet View More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Beautys Luncheonette as a Montreal institution with an old school diner vibe, beloved for its classic breakfast fare, fluffy pancakes, bagels, the Beauty's Special bagel with lox, and hearty dishes like Mish Mash, while the nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service are highlighted when experiences go smoothly. The place is praised for consistency, lively energy, and the sense of history that shows in the crowds and decor, though wait times on weekends are common. However, opinions on value and portions vary: some argue pricing is high for relatively simple plates or smaller portions, and a few meals arrive with minimal sides or ingredients, making certain dishes feel less worth the cost. Service quality is also mixed, with many reviews noting warm, attentive staff and others recounting unprofessional attitudes or rushed seating as lines form. Despite these differences, Beautys Luncheonette is widely regarded as a must visit for breakfast lovers and a nostalgic Montreal icon, offering iconic items and a memorable, busy dining experience that reflects its long standing presence in the city.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Sabrevois

May be temporarily closed

(21)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Pizza Comfort Food Pasta Salads Sandwiches Breakfast

L'Étoile de Mascouche

Freshly prepared gourmet meals delivered to your door.

(47)

Mascouche, Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Canadian Greek Grill Breakfast Deli Poutine

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of L'Étoile de Mascouche highlight warm, cordial service and a welcoming atmosphere with attentive staff and friendly servers; guests feel at home from the moment they enter and the ambiance is described as relaxed yet classy. The food is repeatedly praised as flavorful, well executed, and generously portioned, with a varied menu that keeps meals fresh and satisfying and ingredients that taste high quality. Many patrons consider the value to be excellent, noting that portions and prices make for a good overall experience, and the experience is often described as consistent whether dining with family or in a group. Several visits are remembered for superb meals and reliable service, with comments about improvements under the new owner. A minority note a recent disappointment where salads were too saucy, suggesting some adjustments to plating and seasoning on those items. Overall, L'Étoile de Mascouche is seen as a dependable, enjoyable dining option worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Sublime Creations

Online Only

(1)

International

Review Summary

Sublime Creations' prepared meals earn praise for fresh, neatly packaged deliveries with clear labeling and full nutritional information, making it easy to know exactly what is being eaten. The menu features Teriyaki Chicken Wrap, Beef Rice Stuffed Enchiladas, Chicken Bacon Caesar Wrap, Souvlaki Grilled Chicken, Beef Cheese Stuffed Pasta Shells, Honey Mustard Chicken Salad, and Triple Chocolate Cake, with generous portions, well balanced flavors, and dishes that never feel bland or diet-focused. Wraps are filling and convenient, pasta shells comforting, and grilled chicken dishes offer sit-down meal quality. The service model is noted for simplicity: order by Friday, prep on Saturday, and Sunday delivery ready to heat and eat, reducing weekday cooking mental load and supporting consistent nutrition. It is seen as a fresh, organized, no-stress meal prep option that still tastes like real food for people in Montreal or Laval, making Sublime Creations worth trying.View restaurant profile

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Patisserie Cremino

Desserts & Sweets Ice Cream Pastries

(205)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Reviews portray Patisserie Cremino as a place with an immense variety of pastries and strong coffee, where desserts are frequently described as delicious and well made, from mille feuille to chocolate rolls and other French pastries; the atmosphere is often noted as cozy with a European vibe and the staff is described as pleasant and attentive. The café is praised for high quality and consistent results, with some calling it the best cafe coffee in Canada and a friendly space to gather with friends, while others find the prices a bit high but worth it. Several comments highlight reliable crowd pleasers such as fraisier style cakes and birthday toppers, along with croissants and seasonal logs that families look forward to. A few negative experiences are recounted, including a disruptive moment near closing involving a young server and a policy shift to plastic cups that soured a celebration, and an evening visit where a cake was not fresh. Overall the reviews point to a popular destination for indulgent desserts and good coffee, though some improvements in service consistency and value would balance the strong flavors.View restaurant profile

Mr. Dumpling

(89)

Verdun

Chinese Asian Dumplings

Review Summary

Mr. Dumpling comes across as a quaint, cozy spot with bright windows and a calm, unpretentious vibe, where fresh dumplings with hearty fillings—vegetarian options and peanut butter dumplings in particular—are a highlight, even if one note mentions the fillings can be a bit salty; the General Tao dishes with shrimp are well received. The menu offers good variety at reasonable prices, and service is consistently fast, friendly and courteous, contributing to an overall impression of a great, comfort spot with an intimate dining room and a warm staff. Overall, reviewers praise the tasty food, great flavors and the dependable atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Café In Gamba

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(75)

Mile-End

Café Pastries Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café In Gamba as a charming, cozy spot with a standout caramel latte and an exceptional matcha, offering a welcoming vibe for hanging out, reading or working, and a pretty backyard terrace that feels like a retreat in Mile End. The coffee is repeatedly praised as among the best in town, with fast, friendly service and attentive staff, though a few notes mention rude interactions, pastries that seem yesterday's, or prices that can feel steep. The space is loved for its cafe art, niche products, and options like a grilled cheese, plus reliable choices for tea and treats. Opinions on wifi range from solid for work to weak due to data issues, with some concerns about data collection. Overall Café In Gamba comes across as a beloved neighborhood favorite for coffee lovers and socializing, with a few caveats about consistency and amenities.View restaurant profile

Bernache Café-Buvette

(79)

Sherbrooke

Café Regional Buvette

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Bernache Café-Buvette as an exemplary neighborhood spot with friendly staff and a welcoming, walkable vibe. The coffee is consistently high quality, on par with the most demanding connoisseurs, and the evening buvette is a wonderful discovery. Reading the menu sparks excitement for trying everything, and each dish arrives with anticipation for the next while leaving a little sadness when the plate ends. Prices are incredibly reasonable given the quality and ingredients, with the buvette menu highlighting local vegetables. There is eager anticipation for the next menu release, and some patrons even savored the final night of the prior iteration. The space is credited for accessibility in a residential area, a simple yet charming atmosphere, solid soups, sandwiches, and coffee, and buvette plates that are perfectly executed. Overall, Bernache is regarded as one of the best neighborhood cafés in Sherbrooke with warm staff and a relaxed, friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

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Aj's Bar & Restaurant

A majestic Italian restaurant

(10)

Ville-Émard

Chicken Wings Sandwiches

Aux Merveilleux de Fred

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(106)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bakery Pastries French Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Café

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

Review Summary

Aux Merveilleux de Fred is a beloved Montreal bakery and patisserie known for its signature Merveilleux and for a wide range of croissants, brioches, waffles and coffee. Reviews describe a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with the scent of fresh pastry and pastry chefs at work, and consistently praise the high quality, light textures and balance of sweetness across offerings. The croissants and brioche are frequently highlighted as among the best in Montreal, and the Merveilleux and other pastries are described as delicate and delicious. Service is often fast, friendly and attentive, though a few notes mention the space feeling tight and seating limited, and one review cites uneven service. Accessibility is mixed, with ramps and accessible facilities reported but interior layout sometimes challenging. Overall the place stands out for dessert lovers in Montreal, offering a Parisian cafe vibe, reliable treats and a must try signature dessert that makes many want to return.View restaurant profile

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Café Miracolo

(692)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian

Mentioned in: The Trendiest Restaurants in Montreal Snow Crab Specials: Must-Try Places in Montréal View More

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Overall, Café Miracolo earns abundant praise for its warm, eclectic atmosphere and stunning decor that feels festive for both dates and groups. The kitchen draws frequent acclaim for a creative, flavorful menu ranging from fresh oysters and carpaccio to house made pastas, mortadella, burrata and other small plates, with tasting menus and sharing options highlighted as great ways to sample the menu. Cocktails are described as inventive and well balanced, and service is often noted as attentive and friendly, even when the room is busy. While portions are praised as generous by many, some reviews call them small for the price and a few experiences note slower pace during peak times or occasional lapses in wine knowledge. Nonetheless, Café Miracolo is presented as a memorable Italian dining spot with excellent food, a remarkable atmosphere, and a staff that tends to elevate the evening, leaving many eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Cambodiana

(93)

Trois-Rivières

Cambodian Grill Soups

Review Summary

Reviews of Restaurant Cambodiana present a mixed picture: many diners praise the fresh flavors, well-prepared shrimp dishes, pleasant decor, and a clean, bright dining area, while others note that some dishes taste similar despite a wide menu and that portions can feel smaller, especially when ordering for delivery with higher prices. Service experiences vary from friendly and attentive to slow or inattentive, with some accounts of long waits and limited staff after seating. The ambiance is often described as attractive and the rolls and other offerings as delicious, though a few guests mention cramped table spacing and inconsistent heat in spicy dishes. A few readers even suggest trying another Cambodiana location in Trois-Rivières due to space or service issues. Overall, the restaurant remains regarded for quality food and atmosphere by many, but several visits have left diners disappointed or reluctant to return, particularly at specific locations.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Tifosi

(164)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension

Pizza Sandwiches

Review Summary

Pizza Tifosi draws a wide range of reviews, but many praise excellent pizzas with a doughy, well balanced crust, fresh toppings and flavorful taste. The value stands out with affordable prices and popular buy one get one free deals, and service is often described as fast and friendly with a warm welcome. Several comments commend Tunisian dishes such as makloub and baguette farcie, and even halal pizza, noted as delicious and shareable in a convivial, family friendly atmosphere. Some feedback notes a lack of ambiance and music with televisions turned off, and at least one mention of uneven service where staff seemed distracted. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a solid choice for pizza lovers and a place worth trying, with some reviewers calling it the best pizza in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Naguara

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(39)

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

Venezuelan Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Naguara as offering tasty, authentic Venezuelan cuisine with generous portions and standout items like arepas, pastelitos, quesillo, tequenos, and empanadas, making the flavors feel reminiscent of home. The menu is varied and reasonably priced, the atmosphere welcoming, and the space clean and new, with friendly, attentive staff adding to the positive experience. The restaurant's convenient location and the overall value have drawn people from surrounding areas, including Laval, who are happy to make the trip. While the majority praise the quality and overall experience, a few notes mention the price being a bit high for some dishes and the lack of an in house bathroom as a potential downside; despite that, many reviewers call it a new neighborhood favorite and a strong option for authentic Venezuelan food.View restaurant profile

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H8S Coffee Bar

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(92)

Lachine

Café Pastries

Review Summary

H8S Coffee Bar comes across as a cozy neighborhood spot with a lovely interior, big windows and views along the water that invite lingering, even as some reviewers note a recent dip in quality, especially with matcha and overall service. Coffee and beverages are a strong point, with house made syrups for chai and seasonal specialties, a standout latte or cappuccino, and a moka praised by regulars. The menu features comforting options like homemade soup and a variety of grilled cheese sandwiches, including a brie and blueberry version, all complemented by courteous, attentive staff and a small terrace for outdoor seating. The cafe is repeatedly cited as a great place to study, meet for a date, or simply relax, often described as a welcoming, neighborly hub with fresh, local products and a calm, friendly vibe. Some reviews mention occasional noisy moments like barista portafilter bangs, and while the overall tone is positive, a few patrons feel the quality has shifted, underscoring a sense that H8S Coffee Bar remains a beloved stop for enjoying coffee, light bites, and people watching along the canal.View restaurant profile

Lloydie's

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(235)

Mile-End

Jamaican Caribbean

Mentioned in: Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the Plate Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal View More

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Lloydie's is widely praised for bold Caribbean flavors, with standout dishes like jerk chicken, jerk pork, oxtail and patties, often served with rice and plantains and described as fresh, flavorful and comforting. Reviewers highlight generous portions, affordable pricing, and service that is warm, friendly, and efficient, creating a lively, welcoming vibe. Patty quality is repeatedly called among the best in town and the jerk flavors, along with the overall menu, are noted as reliable favorites, with many visits documenting consistently good food and vibes. Some feedback mentions occasional inconsistencies or a one-off dry chicken, but the overall tone is positive and many describe Lloydie's as a go-to for Caribbean comfort food with vegan options and a fun atmosphere. Overall, it feels like a place worth returning to for flavorful meals at a good value and friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Ahi Poke

(97)

Chomedey

Poke Bowl

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Ahi Poke for fresh, high quality ingredients and generous portions with plenty of vegetables and protein, delivering bowls that feel substantial and flavorful. Many readers say the bowls offer good value and that the experience is delicious and refreshing, with several calling it the best poke in Laval. Service is described as friendly and attentive, with staff noted for humor and a welcoming vibe. Some comments mention limited toppings and a balance that tilts toward rice in some bowls, and a few note higher prices for a fast casual option and limited seating. Overall, the consensus portrays Ahi Poke as a popular, fresh, and dependable poke spot in Laval, loved for taste and portion size and favored by returning diners.View restaurant profile

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Le Mitoyen

(150)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

French Market Tartare

Review Summary

Le Mitoyen comes across as a warm, intimate dining spot in an old house, delivering refined French inspired cuisine with a Quebecois touch, often highlighted by a degustation menu and thoughtful wine pairings. Diners consistently praise the attentive, professional service and the cozy, unpretentious atmosphere, noting elegant presentation and high quality ingredients that deliver memorable flavor combinations. The experience is described as ideal for special occasions, celebrations, or a romantic evening, with many mentioning standout dishes and a welcoming vibe. A few reviews mention the price being high for the area and, rarely, service hiccups, but the overall impression is that Le Mitoyen offers a standout fine dining experience that is worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Salon Scoop et Sucré

May be temporarily closed

(4)

Ste-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson

Ice Cream

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Salon Scoop et Sucré offers amazing options and something for everyone with very helpful and patient staff. It is described as an excellent dairy shop in the neighborhood. The strawberry sundae is noted as generous and excellent, crepes are amazing with ham and cheese or chocolate fillings, and overall the desserts are delicious.View restaurant profile

Pizzeria Magpie

(692)

Mile-End, Outremont

Pizza Italian Pizzeria

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Overall, reviews describe Pizzeria Magpie as a beloved wood fired Neapolitan spot with a warm, cozy vibe, where the pizzas and fresh ingredients shine and the service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly; many note standout pies like Mortadella, Diavola, and other creative options, along with good cocktails and a well received limoncello surprise, while some diners mention a few rough patches such as long waits at peak times, a hot room or variable AC, and occasional menu items that don’t hit as hard or feel limited; the dough quality and oven mastery are repeatedly cited as key strengths, and several readers call it among the best pizza places in Montreal and worth the trip, with high marks for atmosphere, desserts, and overall value.View restaurant profile

Rôtisserie St-Hubert Express

(65)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

BBQ Sandwiches Rotisserie Salads Grill Poutine

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Rôtisserie St-Hubert Express earns praise for hot, perfectly roasted chicken and fresh, flavorful sides, with delivery described as fast and meals staying warm. The service is repeatedly noted as attentive and friendly, the dining area is clean and well organized, and renovations have improved the atmosphere. Even as an express concept, the experience feels welcoming with staff going the extra mile to accommodate requests and keep guests comfortable, including on late shifts and on the terrace where dogs are welcome. Food quality is generally high and portions are solid, though some deliveries arrive with missing items, fries can be dry and small, and a few customers express concern about hygiene practices. Overall, the restaurant is viewed as a reliable choice for a quick, satisfying meal with consistently good service, with room for improvement in order accuracy and consistency.View restaurant profile

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L'Impressionniste

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(516)

Saint-Eustache

French Tartare

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Overall, diners describe L'Impressionniste as a polished French dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere and consistently strong cooking, praising the menu's classic French offerings, hearty portions, and attentive service when things go smoothly. Many highlight the welcoming, professional staff and the wine program, with several noting that the proprietor and the team make guests feel valued and the room feels refined yet cozy. However, reviews also flag a few issues that can mar a night out, including pricing transparency around holiday menus, occasional service missteps such as mis-timed courses, portions appearing smaller on some courses, and a heating problem that left the dining room uncomfortably cold on certain evenings. Some diners found certain dish preparations variable, and a few felt value could be better on some prix fixe or group menus, though most still consider the restaurant among the area’s best and a reliable choice for celebrations or special occasions. The terrace and interior ambiance are repeatedly praised, and the overall consensus is that L'Impressionniste remains a standout French dining destination worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Grillades La Mamma

(115)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Grill Sandwiches Burgers Salads

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Patrons describe Grillades La Mamma as a solid find with delicious, real barbecue style meats, generous portions, and affordable prices. The offerings, especially grilled chicken and merguez, are praised for their charcoal flavor and freshness, and the tacos are frequently highlighted as standout options, with some noting that the larger sizes provide good value. The poutine, fries, salads, and sauces complement the mains and add variety. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and attentive, with warm hospitality and helpful staff noted across visits. Halal options and hearty, budget-friendly meals are common themes, and many reviewers appreciate the generous portions for the price. A few comments mention that the pace can be slow when busy, suggesting calling ahead or ordering ahead for peak hours to ensure everything arrives hot. Overall, the atmosphere is welcoming and the dining experience is described as hearty, satisfying, and consistently well prepared, making it a reliable choice for big appetites and flavorful dishes.View restaurant profile

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Da Bologna Pizzeria

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine

(215)

Montreal North

Review Summary

Da Bologna Pizzeria delivers consistently solid Italian comfort with pizzas that are praised for their flavorful crust, generous toppings, and a dough that also makes the subs special, while the poutine and pasta earn frequent praise for freshness and heartiness. Reviewers highlight friendly, efficient service and a cozy, welcoming vibe, though a few note that the decor feels dated and the atmosphere is more traditional than trendy. Pizzas are described as well made with a tangy sauce, ample toppings, and in some cases critiques about being overloaded and a bit soggy in the middle when heavy on toppings. The menu is often hailed for value, with many calling it a reliable go to for families or groups, and there are mentions of BYOB and accommodating large gatherings on short notice. While a limited number of dishes are described as average or overly salty, the overall impression is warm and enthusiastic, with many calling it a Montreal North staple and a strong choice for comforting Italian fare that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Dino

Italian Pasta Desserts & Sweets

(44)

Rawdon

Pizza Italian

Review Summary

Overall, Restaurant Dino receives mixed feedback from diners: some say the pizza and other dishes have lost their past quality, describing the place as tired with uneven service, while others compliment a quiet, cozy vibe, friendly staff, and good value on Italian staples, including a standout pasta carbonara and affordable mains; several reviews mention pleasant terrace dining and a welcoming atmosphere, though a few still wish for more consistency and a return to the previous depth of flavor.View restaurant profile

Canessa pâtes & risotto

Opens Today at 4 pm

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Leopolis Resto Grill & Bar

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(71)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Ukrainian Grill

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Leopolis Resto Grill & Bar receives mixed notes on hours and access, with one reviewer reporting that Google shows open but the restaurant was closed upon arrival and that a reservation might be required, so a call ahead is advised. When open, the Ukrainian menu earns praise for dishes such as borscht, Kyiv chicken, and salo, along with pierogies and potato pancakes, and the flavors are described as excellent. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and attentive, with staff explaining items in detail and delivering impeccable service. The atmosphere and decor are described as appealing, making for a pleasant dining experience. Visitors from farther away, such as from Gatineau to Laval, find the trip worthwhile to sample the offerings and express plans to return.View restaurant profile

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The pines Pub