Montreal Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Coffee Shop

Café Dépôt

Review Summary

Café Dépôt comes up in reviews as a small cafe with a modern feel that stays open in the evenings on weekends and offers cafe and ice cream in the summer. The space is a bit compact but noted for a pleasant ambience. A latte falls short for some, described as having a watery taste, while the pistachio croissant is enjoyed. Ambience and service receive praise, and the place is recommended for a quiet moment.View restaurant profile

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Opens Today at 11 am

(188)

Sainte-Julie

Grill Deli Fish & Chips Pub Food American

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Barbies Resto Bar Grill highlight tasty, well prepared food with generous portions and good value, noting a varied menu that includes favorites and hearty meals plus desserts such as a very large chocolate cake serving. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and efficiency, though a few visits report occasional delays or the need to flag down a server. The ambiance is described as lively and clean, welcoming for families and groups, with free parking mentioned as a plus. Patrons express a strong intention to return and to recommend the restaurant to friends, and several comments emphasize consistency across visits and a satisfying overall experience from start to finish. While a small number of notes point to longer waits or maintenance needs in restrooms, the prevailing view is positive and Barbies Resto Bar Grill is regarded as a reliable local dining option.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

Viana Grillades Portugaises

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(212)

LaSalle

Portuguese Grill Salads

Review Summary

Viana Grillades Portugaises receives widespread praise for juicy, well seasoned chicken, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service, with many reviewers calling it a standout for authentic Portuguese flavors and the house sauces, and noting a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with charming decor; some guests single out the noise from ventilation and loud music as a downside, making it less ideal for family meals, while a few takeout experiences point to occasional inconsistencies in items or changes to loyalty programs after ownership changes. Overall the reviews convey a small, unpretentious spot that delivers satisfying, solid Portuguese fare at good value, with dishes ranging from the beloved chicken and chorizo to cod, poutine, and pastéis de nata, and multiple mentions of wanting to return for both dine-in and takeout.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Boîte à Café

Opens Today at 10 am

(16)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Villeray-Saint-Michel

Café Ice Cream Breakfast Salads Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Boîte à Café comes across as a welcoming, family-run spot with a relaxed vibe, offering homemade pastries, fresh sandwiches and excellent coffees and infusions prepared with care. The owner and staff are known for warmth and attentive, friendly service that makes visitors feel at home and eager to return. Everything is made in house, from pastries to breads, with a focus on fresh, unfussy flavors that shine in a cozy setting on Rue Fleury in Montreal. The atmosphere is convivial and the crowd appreciates the sense of community and the consistent quality of the food and drinks. Taken together these reviews show a dependable, hospitable neighborhood cafe where guests leave satisfied and look forward to a return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

Bistro Jaybi

Opens Today at 1 pm

(73)

Fabreville

Haitian Caribbean Fried Chicken Fusion

Review Summary

Reviews for Bistro Jaybi highlight bold, comforting flavors, generous portions, and solid value whether ordering takeout or dining in. Diners repeatedly praise the griot for being tender inside and crispy on the outside, with fresh pikliz, while the jerk chicken is juicy and well seasoned and the fried chicken is described as among the best, with fries and a spicy BBQ sauce earning high marks. The mac and cheese is creamy and portions are generous, leaving many feeling stuffed and satisfied, and the restaurant is hailed as a hidden gem and a standout option for something a little different. There are occasional critiques about the dining room cleanliness and the sense that takeout is the main mode of service, but the overall sentiment remains enthusiastic and repeatable, with customers recommending Bistro Jaybi for reliable deliciousness at a fair price and a home cooked feel that makes them want to return.View restaurant profile

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Yakitori Hibahihi - Montreal Restaurants

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Restaurant Top Pick

Yakitori Hibahihi

Authentic yakitori destination on Plaza St-Hubert that focuses on the art of charcoal-grilled skewers.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(68)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Asian Grill Seafood/Fish Japanese

Review Summary

Yakitori Hibahihi earns praise for a warm, intimate atmosphere and a refined izakaya vibe, with a well curated menu of yakitori skewers, sashimi and other small dishes, plus a strong sake and wine list. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and welcoming, with staff guiding the meal and creating a comfortable, thoughtful experience; hot towels and polished ambiance are frequently noted. Food quality is widely praised, especially the smoky, tender skewers and the sashimi, while some reviews call certain dishes bland or underseasoned and others feel portions are small or prices high for what is served. The decor and vibe, along with reliable staff and a sense of authenticity, lead many to say they would return, often for dates or with friends, though a few reviews warn about value and consistency. Overall, Yakitori Hibahihi appears to deliver strong yakitori and atmosphere, earning affection from many patrons while inviting occasional critique on price and certain plates.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie 440

Opens Today at 9 am

(28)

Chomedey

Bakery Tea Pastries Sandwiches Salads Café

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Restaurant Top Pick

Da Emma

Opens Tuesday at 6 pm

(270)

Old Montreal

Italian

Review Summary

Da Emma is described in reviews as a storied Old Montreal Italian restaurant housed in a historic building, offering authentic Italian cooking in a warm Mediterranean cellar ambiance. Diners praise simple, well executed pasta and meat dishes, standout items such as burrata and roasted lamb, a strong wine list, and in some visits complimentary bruschetta plus valet parking. The setting is romantic and old world, with an atmosphere that many find elegant, though the space can be loud and busy at times. Service is noted as attentive and professional on many visits, while other reports mention slower or less consistent service or moments of intrusion by staff. The restaurant is widely viewed as a top Italian option in the city, with high prices and portions that can be small, but many feel the quality and consistency justify the cost. Reservations are advised, and the overall experience is seen as a benchmark for traditional Italian dining in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Cafe 12e

Opens Today at 10 am

(20)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Café Pizza Charcuterie Pastries

Review Summary

Cafe 12e is described as a beautiful place with a welcoming vibe and tasty food at generous portions, and the service is frequently praised for courtesy, with the atmosphere noted as nice and lively. Some reviews caution that service can be uneven, with orders sometimes forgotten or served in rounds, and several comments mention a decline in food quality and service since the departure of the original manager. Yet others insist that the staff are consistently friendly and that the experience remains enjoyable regardless of who serves. Standout menu items repeatedly highlighted include a chicken sandwich that is said to be exceptionally delicious and a grilled steak panini that is among the best in the area. First time visitors express strong satisfaction and a clear intention to return, suggesting the restaurant still has strong appeal despite mixed recent feedback.View restaurant profile

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La Louisiane

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(90)

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

Cajun Creole Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

La Louisiane is described as a resplendent place with a pleasant ambiance and consistently remarkable service, where attentive staff and a lively open kitchen create a welcoming vibe and the bar scene with spicy lemonades and occasional jazz nights adds to the atmosphere. The food earns high praise for Cajun staples like gumbo, jambalaya, mussels, shrimp dishes, crab cakes, hush puppies, and beignets, with desserts such as pecan pie noted as well as standout fried chicken and garlic mashed potatoes, while some reviews highlight strong dips and sauces. However, several visits are described as disappointing with overcooked shrimp and blackened chicken, a seafood jambalaya that tastes too tomato-forward, smaller shrimp portions, and a reduced menu, alongside slower service and longer waits. Wheelchair accessibility is mentioned, and the overall experience is seen as still special by many, though others wonder if the quality shift will endure. The combination of lively ambiance, generous portions, and friendly staff remains a common thread across experiences, making La Louisiane feel like a go-to for some and a place to reassess for others.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Darbar

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(735)

Quartier des Spectacles Latin Quarter

Indian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Darbar is described as an intimate, cozy, family run gem offering authentic Indian cuisine with warmth, balance and a modern touch. Dishes are consistently flavorful and freshly prepared, with many reviewers noting how the chef comes to tables to explain dishes and tailor recommendations, and how spice levels and dietary needs such as gluten free or vegan options can be accommodated. The service is frequently praised as attentive, welcoming and knowledgeable, and the setting is quiet and suited for conversation or special occasions, with cocktails and drinks adding to the experience. While the restaurant's small size can mean slower service on busy nights and some dishes arriving separately, the overall impression is one of high quality, good value and a memorable dining experience that many describe as a Montreal standout and a hidden gem. Reservations are recommended as the venue is small and often busy.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

L'usine à déjeuner

Review Summary

L'usine à déjeuner is repeatedly described as a standout breakfast and brunch spot with generous portions, flavorful food, and very reasonable prices, and the service is frequently fast and friendly. Generous portions and high quality ingredients are a common theme, with favorites like tater tots and eggs cooked to perfection. Visitors note a lively retro arcade and comic vibe that adds charm, while the dining room can feel compact and noisy when busy. Long lines and wait times are common but typically move along quickly, and parking is plentiful with a central location aiding access. Occasional drawbacks include tables that are close together, climate issues at times, sticky seating, and the absence of gluten-free bread. Overall sentiment is positive, with many calling it the best place for breakfast in Repentigny and a reason to keep returning. Among the recurring positives are fast service, friendly staff, and value for money, reinforced by enthusiastic recommendations to come back.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant de la Place

Opens Today at 4 pm

(128)

Châteauguay

Comfort Food Pizza Canadian

Review Summary

Restaurant de la Place comes across as a calm, clean dining spot with ultra comfortable banquettes and a warm, family friendly vibe. Soups and salads are consistently praised, and the menu offers a wide range of meals with hearty portions that appeal to groups and families alike. The ambiance and service are frequently described as friendly and welcoming, with staff who strive to please, though some visits note uneven service during busy times or large groups. Value is often highlighted, with prices for soups, salads, meals and desserts considered attractive, even if a few diners feel certain items or experiences are overpriced. A few criticisms mention carpeted floors and occasional disappointments with specific dishes or delivery quality, such as cold garlic bread or tough skewers, but overall the reviews reflect a long standing, well regarded local option that remains popular for its traditional, comforting cuisine.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

Shandaar Cuisine

Opens Today at 12 pm

(563)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Indian Grill

Review Summary

Shandaar Cuisine is widely praised for authentic Pakistani and Desi flavors, with dishes described as fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned. The atmosphere is warm, cozy, and family-like, and service is noted as attentive and welcoming, with staff and the owner making guests feel at home. Popular dishes highlighted include butter chicken, chicken karahi, white karahi, lamb biryani, beef bihari, Lahori channa, naan, and fish pakora, with reviewers praising the rich spices, freshness, and homestyle taste that recall Karachi and Karachi biryani. Several reviews mention spice levels can be adjusted and note the option for catering and private events, making Shandaar Cuisine suitable for family gatherings and celebrations. While a few comments mention price to portion size balance or occasional variability in service times, the overall impression is a memorable, homestyle Pakistani dining experience in Montreal that draws repeat visitors.View restaurant profile

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Le Seingalt

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(3051)

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

French Bistro Regional Tartare

Review Summary

Le Seingalt is widely praised for a warm welcome, attentive service, and a chic yet lively atmosphere that makes for memorable dining. The majority note generous portions, good value, and dishes that are consistently delicious, often during celebrations with family or friends. Service is described as fast and courteous by the team, though some visits experience delays between courses, limited or out of stock menu items on busy nights, and a noisier room that can affect the overall vibe. A few comments mention isolated issues such as a brief lapse in service or missing bread, but the overall consensus is that Le Seingalt delivers strong food and service worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Pizza les Frères

Review Summary

Pizza les Frères is described as a formidable and delicious spot with very friendly, attentive service and pies that are consistently fresh and tasty, among the best in town. Reviews highlight professional staff, good communication, and dishes that are well cooked and nicely served, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features crowd favorites like buffalo chicken pizza and lasagna, along with comforting options and good value for the price. All items are said to be halal, and the overall impression is of nice people delivering reliable quality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant El Catrin

Opens Thursday at 3 pm

(55)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Mexican Tacos

Review Summary

Restaurant El Catrin receives praise for authentic Mexican flavors, a relaxed ambiance, and friendly, efficient service. Reviews describe a small, charming, family feel with attentive staff and even the chef stopping by to greet guests. The food is repeatedly called delicious with favorites like burritos and quesabirria, and the drinks are noted as tasty, but several comments mention small portions for the price and occasional shortages such as roasted chicken or churros. Some experiences highlight solid quality and a welcoming atmosphere, while a few reviews express disappointment over value and availability, including miscommunications at arrival. Overall, Restaurant El Catrin is seen as a standout Mexican option with a warm vibe and many returning customers, though opinions on portion size and consistency vary.View restaurant profile

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DOLAN Uyghur Restaurant

Review Summary

DOLAN Uyghur Restaurant receives praise for authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm family atmosphere. Diners highlight standout dishes such as lamb kebabs, laghman, pilov, mantu, samsa, and naan, noting fresh ingredients and bold spices that blend Central Asian and Chinese influences. The service is described as friendly and attentive with a cozy, welcoming decor and a hospitable ambiance that makes meals feel like a family gathering. Most reviews mark the prices as fair and the portions as generous, offering good value, though a few note slower service during busy times or occasional menu confusion. Overall the reviews point to a charming hidden gem where flavorful food, caring service, and a pleasant setting encourage repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Moods

Opens Today at 12 pm

(117)

Duvernay

Lebanese Vegetarian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Reviews of Shawarma Moods highlight crispy, flavorful shawarma with generous sauce and well portioned meat, especially beef, while some find the chicken option drier; the menu also gets praise for freshness, balanced flavors, and big portions that justify the hype, with mentions of new sandwich options and a strong Lebanese influence. The atmosphere and service are consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many noting a clean, welcoming vibe and staff who make families and groups feel looked after, including generous help during takeout and catering. Some notes of caution include occasional sauce charges for takeout and a comment about a door needing repair, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, Shawarma Moods is regarded as a top choice for shawarma in the area, offering reliable dine in and takeout, and earning repeat customers and strong recommendations for gatherings and regulars who plan to return.View restaurant profile

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Butcher Shop

Boucherie Al Khair

Review Summary

Reviews for Boucherie Al Khair converge on fresh, high quality meat and impeccable service, with friendly staff and a positive atmosphere. Varieties of cuts and poultry, fresh ground meat never frozen, tasty merguez and olives, along with attentive, helpful personnel, are frequently noted. Many feel it is among the best butcher shops in town and appreciate affordable prices and a pleasant shopping experience. Some comments point to a branch described as less clean and to issues with stock or quality during busy periods, as well as occasional discrepancies with opening hours. Overall the sentiment is positive, emphasizing quality and service, while acknowledging minor inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

Restaurant

Cora Déjeuners et dîners

Review Summary

Reviews of Cora Déjeuners et dîners show a mixed picture, with praise for a strong breakfast selection led by Gargantua as a favorite, good service, and a pleasant ambiance, while some guests are unhappy about being charged for a simple grilled cheese with no toppings and suggest revisiting the price, and others note that service and food can be perfect with impeccable staff and warm smiles, plus gifts for children, and prices described as affordable.View restaurant profile

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Chez Gérard

Opens Today at 10 am

(258)

Fabreville

Poutine Burgers Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Breakfast

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Chez Gérard as a popular, family friendly spot known for poutine topped with extra cheese and a fast, friendly service, with many calling it the best poutine in Laval and at times the world, though several notes about changes since new ownership include a shift in gravy flavor and cheese sourcing that disappointed longtime fans. Prices have risen under the new administration and the place remains cash only in some reviews, which detracts for some customers. The menu also features hot dogs, pogo burgers, and fries, with some praising the steam hot dogs and others finding portions smaller and sauces less satisfying after changes. The venue is praised for cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere, plus indoor and outdoor play areas that make it very kid friendly, along with a large parking area and garden space in summer; staff are described as polite and efficient, though a few reports mention less clean tables or restrooms and occasional concerns about food handling. Overall, it remains a go to for poutine lovers and families in Laval, with many reviews urging repeat visits for reliable comfort food, while others caution about price increases and recipe changes affecting taste.View restaurant profile

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Le Canon de l'Escale

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(15)

Val-d'Or

Grill Pasta Breakfast Steakhouse Tartare Fondue

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Bar à Beurre

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(85)

Old Montreal

Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Pastries Tea Café

Review Summary

Bar à Beurre earns praise for a charming, cozy, dollhouse like cafe with a friendly, attentive staff and an inviting, lively ambiance. Reviewers appreciate delicious macarons, tasty lunches and sandwiches, and a range of pastries, teas, and cappuccinos at reasonable prices, with high tea experiences and even tarot readings on certain Sundays adding to the experience. The decor and atmosphere are repeatedly described as endearing and immersive, making it a favorite for brunch, afternoon tea, and casual visits. Some notes of caution include cakes that can be overly sweet, such as the Millionaire bar, and occasional price increases that affect perceived value. A few guests mention miscommunications about custom orders and occasional early closing by staff. Overall Bar à Beurre is seen as a must try for its cozy vibe, quality treats, and friendly service, with the caveat that sweetness, consistency, and pricing can vary.View restaurant profile

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Chillax

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(135)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Japanese Asian Fusion

Review Summary

Chillax comes across as a cozy, casual Japanese spot offering comforting homey dishes and ramen, with many diners praising a warm, relaxed vibe and nostalgic decor featuring anime posters. Menu highlights include ramen, gyoza, karaage, udon, and takoyaki, with salmon teriyaki and other comforting dishes also praised. The broth and tenderness of chicken in ramen receive frequent compliments, while some notes mention dishes can be oily and portions may feel small for the price. Ambience is described as calm, cozy, and inviting, with a decor that evokes Japan and a nostalgic energy that enhances the experience. Service is portrayed as friendly and attentive, though pacing can vary when staff are busy. Drinks and desserts, including a refreshing lemonade, are noted as a pleasant addition to meals. Overall impressions sketch Chillax as a hidden gem offering consistent quality for casual dinners with friends, though value and portion size may depend on the visit. Diners repeatedly recommend returning to try different dishes and to enjoy the comforting, unpretentious atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Ice Cream Parlor

Gelaterie Pierino

Opens Today at 8 am

(3)

Montreal North

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

Takeout/Counter

Palgong Tea

Review Summary

Palgong Tea is praised for fresh, well crafted bubble tea with a wide range of options and tapioca cooked on site, which keeps the drinks notably fresh. Staff are consistently friendly and welcoming, contributing to a positive vibe. Drinks are described as flavorful and well balanced, with favorites like jasmine tea and lychee popping boba and no sugar options, plus teas that are properly infused. The menu also features a chocolate covered cake on a stick for a sweet snack. Prices are reasonable and vegan milk options are available. A note about the paper straws suggests they can be impractical, but the overall experience remains strong. Overall Palgong Tea is regarded as one of the best boba spots in Montreal, known for quality ingredients and good service.View restaurant profile

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J'aime Ta Fraise

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(59)

Sherbrooke

Breakfast Crêpes Bagels

Review Summary

Overall, J'aime Ta Fraise receives a lot of praise for a warm, cosy atmosphere and consistently friendly service, with many customers describing it as a hidden gem for brunch and breakfast and a place where the coffee and fresh, well prepared dishes shine; the menu is noted for variety and quality, with standout items including eggs Benedict with unique potatoes and house made strawberry coulis, crepes, and a notably generous breakfast experience that leaves guests satisfied. Some reviewers mention a few drawbacks, such as occasional long wait times, inconsistent pacing at peak times, and a few dishes that could be bolder in color or seasoning, but the staff generally keeps smiles and attentiveness, and the proprietor reportedly ensures a welcoming experience. Prices are described as not highly competitive, yet the quality and extras like fresh eggs from young hens and original potato preparations offset costs for many patrons. In sum, J'aime Ta Fraise is regarded as a warm, affectionate breakfast and brunch spot with memorable dishes and strong service, though experiences can vary by visit.View restaurant profile

Ice Cream Parlor

Les Givrés

May be temporarily closed

(60)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Les Givrés earns high marks for artisanal ice cream, with everything made in house from the cone to the chocolate sauce using Quebec ingredients and no air or artificial colours. The soft serve is repeatedly described as outstanding, a Montreal highlight, and seasonal twists along with the flavor of the month are consistently praised. Flavors range from a phenomenal apple pie to other inventive options, and holiday ice cream logs are anticipated for festive occasions, while staff are friendly and offer tasters before choosing a sorbet. The experience on the Masson promenade is noted as among the best, with comments that this ice cream is in a class of its own and hyper tasty. Takeout portions are available and the value is considered worth the price, with many reviewers planning to return in spring.View restaurant profile

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Masakali Indian Cuisine

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(312)

Downtown

Indian

Review Summary

Most reviews praise Masakali Indian Cuisine for delicious, authentic Indian food with flavors described as rich and well balanced, and for generous portions that make meals feel plentiful. Dishes frequently highlighted include butter chicken, kadai paneer, garlic naan, chicken biryani, veg biryani, and paneer, with many noting soft naan and a variety of sauces. The dining experience is often described as welcoming and efficiently served, with attentive and friendly staff and a quick service that keeps pace with busy crowds. The downtown setting and pleasant ambience are mentioned as pluses. Some reviewers mention standout desserts like apricot delight. A few reviews flag occasional issues such as flies, crowded/frantic nights, long waits for large groups, or inconsistent quality in some dishes, and one note of overpricing relative to taste. Overall Masakali Indian Cuisine appears to be a must-visit for many travelers and locals seeking hearty Indian flavors, with multiple visits promised.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Café 1792

Opens Today at 8 am

(66)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

Café Bagels Pastries Ice Cream Soups

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café 1792 as a charming, cozy spot with a cute vibe, books and eclectic furniture, and welcoming staff, where the coffee offerings, mochaccinos, cakes, soups, sandwiches and even Italian sorbets get praise for quality and atmosphere, and several say the overall experience is warm and enjoyable with good service. The ambiance is often calm and intimate, though some patrons find it quite noisy due to loud cell phone use and would welcome a policy to encourage respectful phone behavior. A few visits note inconsistent coffee quality, like an acidic or bitter latte, and there are mentions that celiac options can be limited. Overall Café 1792 is seen as a pleasant place to pause or have a casual meal, with a strong emphasis on its cosy feel and friendly staff, balanced by caveats about noise and occasional coffee flaws.View restaurant profile

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Pho Anh Vu

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

Soups Vietnamese

Bar/Pub

Diese Onze Jazz Bar

Opens Today at 6 pm

(278)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Tapas

Review Summary

Reviews describe Diese Onze Jazz Bar as a compact basement venue with an intimate, speakeasy vibe where outstanding live jazz, solid acoustics and a friendly, attentive staff help create memorable nights. The music is consistently praised, with a range from big band performances to intimate duos and top notch players, and most reviewers highlight the good atmosphere near the stage. Food and drinks are generally well received, with cocktails and some dishes noted as tasty and reasonably priced, though a few reviewers mention menu limitations or kitchen hours and suggest reservations for the best seats and view. Overall the venue is seen as a must visit for jazz lovers, a Montreal institution that delivers a special, immersive experience, even as some visits warn that seating views can be obstructed by a column or that crowds can affect the pace of service.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Torino

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(51)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Grill Mediterranean

Review Summary

Grillades Torino receives broadly positive feedback for warmth of service, fresh food, and generous portions, with reviews praising friendly, attentive staff and quick service. Diners often highlight the bowls and plates being ample enough to fill to the top, and the chicken and sauces are frequently described as tasty and well prepared. Some guests note a premium price for the substantial portions but feel the value is worth it, while others caution that the menu can be expensive for the size of the dishes. A few reviews mention variability in preparation, such as past instances of beef being overcooked and occasional concerns about freshness of vegetables and olives. There is mention of a positive impression with new ownership and hospitality, including small gestures like free items for customers and kids, contributing to an overall reputation for friendly service. Overall the sentiment skews very favorable with most patrons planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie - pâtisserie Les 2 blés

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(21)

Montreal North

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviews highlight tasty sandwiches and pastries at Boulangerie - pâtisserie Les 2 blés, with fast, friendly service and helpful guidance for selecting pastries for special occasions; the shop is described as worth a detour and features a cute table terrace, with good value for money. Croissants are praised for being flaky and delicious, while one mention notes that pastries tasted so far were only okay. The service is warm and welcoming, and patrons encourage others to visit the Montreal north location, with praise for a chicken sandwich and a general sense that the visit is worthwhile.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Canada Best

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(314)

Parc-Extension Mile-Ex

Sri Lankan Vegetarian Grill Indian

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Restaurant Canada Best as a cozy, family run spot that serves authentic Malaysian and Sri Lankan comfort food with generous portions and good value. The nasi lemak is repeatedly highlighted as a standout, with coconut rice, sambal and tasty accompaniments, while other favorites include chicken rendang, kothu roti, mee goreng, shrimp noodles and a feature Saturday special thali. The dishes are praised for freshness, bold flavors and a home cooked feel, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and relaxed with friendly, attentive service. A few notes mention occasional delays during busy times, but overall the hospitality and guidance through the menu are regularly commended. Desserts or drinks like mango lassi and masala chai are appreciated, and many reviews emphasize that the experience is affordable, generous in portions and makes for great family meals or casual gatherings, with halal options noted and the place regarded as one of the best in the area.View restaurant profile

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Carlos & Pepe's

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(276)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Mexican Latin American Tacos

Review Summary

Reviews of Carlos & Pepe's present a mixed impression: the restaurant is praised for a friendly, attentive service at times, a lively atmosphere, and dishes that can be flavorful, with burritos, fajitas and birria tacos among the menu items that some diners enjoyed, plus free chips and salsa and a decent margarita in certain visits. The location is considered convenient for nearby amenities, and some servers are repeatedly noted for helpfulness and efficiency. On the other hand, many comments focus on inconsistent food quality, including bland or mushy components, dry tortillas, food arriving cold or wrong, and sauces that fall short of expectations, as well as slow or disorganized service and long waits. Price is often described as high for the portion size or quality, and several reviews miss the authenticity of true Mexican cuisine with a sense of Tex Mex more than traditional fare. Overall, experiences range from enjoyable nights out to disappointing meals, with noise levels and service variability shaping the impression of the place.View restaurant profile

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Coffee Shop

Moustache Café

Opens Today at 9 am

(110)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches Vegan Options Vegetarian

Review Summary

Moustache Café is described as a bright, spacious spot with a calm, leafy vibe that makes it easy to work or study, with comfy seating, plenty of outlets and a generally friendly atmosphere on many visits. Reviewers praise fresh pastries, banana bread, soups and other baked goods, and reliable espresso drinks and matcha, as well as a welcoming space for studying or meeting friends. However, coffee quality is hit or miss, with some finding drinks fine or delicious and others calling them mid or terrible, and a few mentions of higher prices for what is served. Service ranges from warm and attentive to lacking warmth on certain days. Overall the place stands out for its ambiance, room to spread out, and baked goods, while coffee quality and value can vary depending on the day.View restaurant profile

Wine Bar Top Pick

Bar Verdun Beach

Opens Tuesday at 6 pm

(181)

Verdun

Creative Regional Market Pub Food Buvette

Review Summary

Bar Verdun Beach is described as a cozy, convivial spot with a summer vibe and a pleasant terrace atmosphere. The food earns frequent praise for quality and creativity, with many dishes described as delicious and well prepared, and sharing plates or a tasting menu commonly favored by groups. The wine program is appreciated by many, though several reviews note that some selections can be hit or miss and portions can feel small for the price. Service is often described as attentive and friendly with a warm atmosphere, while a few comments mention occasional noise, pacing that can feel brisk, or crowds. The overall impression is that Bar Verdun Beach is a standout option for celebrations or relaxed evenings where good ingredients, seasonal dishes, and wine are valued, though some diners question value for money.View restaurant profile

Takeout/Counter Top Pick

Drogheria Fine

Small window shop, known for its $5 gnocchi served in take-out boxes

Opens Today at 11 am

(772)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian Vegetarian

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Drogheria Fine is described as a tiny street side gnocchi stand that specializes in gnocchi with cheese or spicy cheese, served in a takeout box from a window with no indoor seating, cash or debit only, and public benches outside. The value is repeatedly praised as unbeatable, with generous portions and prices that make it a must visit for a quick, affordable bite in Montreal. The gnocchi are often described as soft and pillowy with a rich tomato sauce or simple cheese, though opinions vary: some find the sauce overly acidic or bland and sometimes canned tasting, while others rave about depth of flavor and the spicy kick from chili flakes. The service is commonly noted as fast and friendly, even with long lines, and the staff is appreciated; the atmosphere is described as charming and authentic, a quirky hole in the wall that adds to the street food experience. Some critics wish for better cheese distribution or more seating, and a few feel the dish lacks complexity or richness, but overall many call it a standout value and a Montreal staple.View restaurant profile

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Villa Massimo

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Villa Massimo is described as an elegant Italian spot with a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, where the wine list covers a range of budgets and many dishes feel homemade and notably flavorful, with several accounts of generous portions and flexibility to modify plates. At the same time, multiple reviews warn that prices are very high for the value and portions can be small, leaving some diners hungry, and a few mention a perceived decline in quality or consistency over time and even moments of being ripped off on a visit. The overall impression balances praise for the ambiance and hospitality with concerns about value, size, and evolving quality, while many guests remember standout dishes like veal parmigiana and a well prepared pasta and appreciate the ability to customize. Some patrons intend to return because the experience is memorable and the atmosphere inviting, though others decide not to return due to price and perceived inconsistency. In short, Villa Massimo offers a refined dining experience with strong service and a solid wine list, but the value proposition and portion sizes vary across visits.View restaurant profile

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Shawarma Proche-Orient

May be temporarily closed

(177)

Drummondville

Grill Sandwiches Mediterranean Salads

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Shawarma Proche-Orient is widely praised for authentic shawarma, generous portions, and great value, with many reviewers highlighting flavorful wraps, well loaded pita, and satisfying sides. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, often family run, with attentive service and a friendly proprietor who sometimes offers little extras like tea or dessert. The ambiance features calm oriental music, tasteful decor, and a clean, comfortable space. Dishes are seen as unique and flavorful, giving a sense of true orient cuisine that stands out from more commercial options. While the overall tone is positive, a few notes mention that some dishes can be a bit greasy or salty and that the interior can be smoky at times. Still, the consensus is that the food is delicious, portions are substantial, and the hospitality is exceptional, making it a standout stop in Drummondville that many say they would return to without hesitation.View restaurant profile

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Boonlaï

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(165)

Downtown

Thai

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Reviews for Boonlaï describe a warm, casual Thai spot with attentive service and friendly ownership, where staff are consistently present and helpful. Diners praise authentic flavors and generous portions at reasonable prices, with many noting dishes such as Pad Thai, Pad Krapow, Tom Yum, Khao Soi, and a refreshing mango salad. The food is described as fresh and carefully prepared, with some saying the noodles and curries evoke Thai market and street-food vibes. The ambiance is welcoming, and the takeout option is strong, though on site seating is available and the atmosphere remains laid back. Several reviewers call Boonlaï a neighborhood treasure and among the best Thai restaurants in Montreal or Hochelaga. While a few notes mention occasional variations in authenticity or portion sizes, the overall sentiment is highly positive with praise for value and flavor. Customers highlight reliable service, quick preparation, and the ability to customize spice levels, as sauces and aromas are a recurring highlight. Overall the reviews sketch a picture of a beloved local staple that delivers flavorful, affordable Thai cuisine worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Alsoudani

Opens Today at 12 pm

(78)

Chomedey

Lebanese Rotisserie Canadian

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Overall, Alsoudani receives glowing notes for delicious and well seasoned grilled dishes, especially the mechoui, with tender meat, flavorful rice, and tasty sides, while portions are generous and prices are good value. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming and family friendly, and service is consistently attentive and friendly, creating a comfortable dining experience. Reviewers highlight consistent quality across visits and reliable ordering for events, with meals prepared with care and authenticity. In short, this spot stands out for meat lovers as a dependable, enjoyable place to return to.View restaurant profile

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Sushiman

Opens Today at 11 am

(58)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Sushi Poke Bowl Bubble Tea Soups

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Sushiman earns praise for fresh, generous sushi and a clean, welcoming setting where the owner and staff are consistently described as kind and attentive, even offering bubble tea while guests wait. Diners note a family friendly vibe and a habit of returning, with many considering it one of the best sushi options in the area and appreciating the value. The service is highlighted as proactive and cordial, and the dining room is described as hygienic. A rare critique mentions that a poke bowl order was extremely salty and not edible on a particular day, suggesting the need for a remedy. Overall, the collection of reviews portrays Sushiman as a reliable, popular spot that delivers high quality sushi and keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Casa Grecque

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Overall, reviews of Casa Grecque paint a picture of fast service and tasty, generous dishes with seafood and Greek staples earning frequent praise, though some notes include garlic heavy sour cream and desserts that are too sweet. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and lively, with clean spaces, though the dining rooms can feel cramped when full. Customer service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive and professional, with many staff going the extra mile, while a few visits mention a less cheerful server or uneven interactions. The restaurant is appreciated for value and the option to bring your own wine, and takeout is consistently praised for good packaging and solid flavor. There are some criticisms such as dry rice, limited choices for dietary needs, and occasional lapses like salads that are not washed properly, but these do not obscure the overall impression of a reliable and enjoyable dining experience. In summary, Casa Grecque is viewed as a dependable go-to for flavorful meals, generous portions, and strong service that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile

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Le Clafouti

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(41)

Old Montreal

Deli Sandwiches

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Le Clafouti is described as an economical lunch option near the Old Port of Montreal, offering a lunch box with rice, vegetables and sauteed chicken, a soup and some change, all at a very low price. The service is described as impeccable with the owner even accommodating a substitution for the main dish. The portions are noted as generous. Other reviews mention sandwiches at an affordable price and fresh, tasty subs for great prices, and the business is run by a very kind family.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Salvatoré

Opens Today at 11 am

(366)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Pizza Poutine Chicken Wings Comfort Food American

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Pizza Salvatoré draws praise for flavorful, generously topped pizzas with standouts like stuffed crust and NY pep and bacon, and for fast, friendly service and reliable delivery. The crust is described as soft yet sturdy with tasty sauces, and dipping sauces such as chipotle or garlic add extra flair, making it a frequent favorite in the Montreal area. Value is generally seen as good, aided by affordable prices and coupons, though a few reviewers note smaller portions for some items and occasional price concerns. A rare delivery hiccup and a past inconsistency on topping choices are among the few criticisms, but the overall impression is that Pizza Salvatoré offers high-quality fast-food style pizza that rivals or surpasses other chains.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie & Pâtisserie AlKaram

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(8)

Montreal North Anjou-St-Léonard

Bakery Pastries

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At Boulangerie & Pâtisserie AlKaram, reviewers say the halal chicken sandwich is probably the best they've eaten, and the staff are very kind. A line expresses a personal connection to Palestine. There is no parking, and parking in the narrow lanes is very difficult. Ventilation is lacking and the space can feel suffocating due to the odor of frying. The food is described as decent and dine-in service is available.View restaurant profile

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NHASANG

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(192)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Vietnamese Café Desserts & Sweets Pastries Juice Bar & Smoothies Soups

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NHASANG receives glowing notes for its pho with rich, aromatic broth and generous portions, paired with a welcoming, homey atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service. Guests praise the egg coffee and coconut coffee for their texture and balance, and some drinks come in distinctive sealed cans that add a quirky touch to the visit. The staff are repeatedly described as kind and generous, offering extras and making guests feel like family, with toys for kids and a comfortable space that feels like a home away from home. The menu includes items like banh mi croissant and udon in addition to pho, and the prices are seen as unbeatable for the quality and portion size. Many reviews mention that NHASANG is one of the best pho spots in Montreal, noting careful broth preparation and fresh ingredients. The overall impression is a small family owned business that delivers warmth, thoughtful hospitality, and reliable, delicious Vietnamese comfort food, making guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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