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≈ 0.7 km
Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Rumi
Open until 10 pmMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealOur Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatView More
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≈ 0.8 km
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers a warm, immersive dining experience that feels like a Mauritanian home in Montreal. The decor is authentically traditional and cozy, creating a welcoming atmosphere where the staff and the owner take care to explain the menu and make guests feel at ease. Dishes arrive in generous, shareable portions as part of a per-person fixed menu that typically starts with a lentil soup and continues with a richly flavored couscous platter, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Flavors are described as comforting and vibrant, with mint tea and hibiscus drinks often highlighted as perfect finishers. The setting is friendly and intimate, with guests welcomed to bring their own wine and prices that are considered very reasonable, making it a memorable spot to explore North African and Mauritanian cuisine with family or friends.View restaurant profile
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade
Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndOriginal and Unique Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Barranco MTL gets high marks for fresh, flavorful Peruvian cuisine, with standout ceviche, octopus, lomo saltado, and arroz con mariscos, plus creative cocktails and indulgent desserts. The atmosphere is lively, colorful, and welcoming, making it a great spot for celebrations, casual nights out, or terrace brunch, with a warm, attentive service that often makes guests feel well cared for. The menu blends Peruvian street food with refined touches, and portions are generous, though a few notes mention busier times can bring slower service and some noise. Drinks are a highlight, from authentic pisco sours to inventive mocktails, and the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for. Reservations are recommended to avoid waiting, and the team is consistently praised for knowledge of the menu and thoughtful recommendations. It’s frequently described as authentic, vibrant, and delicious, with many guests feeling transported to Lima by the flavors, ambiance, and friendly staff. Barranco MTL stands out as a top pick for those seeking high-quality Peruvian cuisine in Montreal, with a lively vibe that invites sharing and good times.View restaurant profile
Barranco MTL
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile
Piel Canela
Latin Brunch Restaurant
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Guests describe Restaurant Miraflores as a warm, welcoming spot with generous portions and vibrant Peruvian flavors, from ceviche and lomo saltado to arroz chaufa and jalea, and many praise the delicious pisco sours and other cocktails; the service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff guiding recommendations and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable meal; the atmosphere feels lively yet comfortable, with music that enhances the experience without overwhelming conversation; the menu covers a broad range of traditional Peruvian dishes alongside accessible options, and portions are ample enough to share; pricing is regarded as fair for the quality and generosity, and many reviews label it a standout choice in Montreal that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Miraflores
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Au Tarot
Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Kawsay earns praise for authentic Ecuadorian flavors, warm hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes each visit feel special. Dishes such as ceviche jipijapa, corviche, empanada de verde, cazuela de mariscos, and caldo de bolas are highlighted for freshness, vibrant presentation, and thoughtful preparation, while cocktails and natural juices are frequently commended. Service is described as warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, with generous portions and fair pricing noted by many. Overall, the restaurant stands out as an excellent introduction to Ecuadorian cuisine in Montreal, inviting guests to explore traditional dishes in a lively and comforting setting.View restaurant profile
Kawsay
Ecuadorian resto-bar in Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.3 km
La Selva Restaurant Mexicain offers a cozy neighborhood vibe where authentic Mexican flavors shine across generous portions, from tender pulpo a la plancha to crave-worthy tacos, chilaquiles, and desserts like chocoflan, all complemented by well-made cocktails. Guests consistently highlight friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes brunch or an evening feel special without being stuffy. The small, intimate space adds charm, and the menu delivers variety that satisfies groups with different tastes while keeping prices approachable. Fresh ingredients and bold flavors, along with thoughtful touches, keep patrons returning to this little gem for reliable quality. Overall, the experience blends warmth, flavor, and value, making La Selva Restaurant Mexicain a standout destination for Mexican cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile
La Selva Restaurant Mexicain
Open until 10:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Restaurant Manana serves authentic Mexican cuisine with bold flavors, delivering dishes like enchiladas, pollo en mole, fajitas and tacos al pastor that are described as fresh, flavorful and generously portioned. The atmosphere is warm, vibrant and welcoming, making it a great spot for intimate dinners or casual meals, with attentive and professional service that many guests say goes above and beyond. Prices are fair for the portions, and the overall dining experience is noted for quality, care in preparation and a sense that meals are made with love. Guests repeatedly mention the friendly, inviting vibe and the consistency of good food and service, turning it into a favorite choice in the area. The experience is enhanced by thoughtful touches and a lively but not overpowering ambiance, with some guests recalling celebratory moments that add to the occasion. Overall, Restaurant Manana stands out for its authentic flavors, generous portions and reliable, friendly service that brings visitors back.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Manana
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 1.3 km
L'Évidence comes through in these reviews as a welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and consistently good value. The menu wins praise for hearty breakfasts, brunch options, and well presented dishes like eggs Benedict, bavette, and salmon, all at reasonable prices. The terrace and casual vibe make it a popular choice for family outings and relaxed dinners, with reservations available for brunch or weekend meals. Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and efficient, contributing to a dependable, pleasing dining experience. Overall, L'Évidence is seen as a reliable go-to for satisfying portions, good food, and a welcoming ambiance at a fair price.View restaurant profile
L'Évidence
Open until 9:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal is celebrated for a warm and welcoming atmosphere, generous portions and authentic Algerian flavors, with couscous at the heart of many dishes and meat that is tender and flavorful. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive and professional, while the decor feels immersive and Berber-inspired. The upstairs setting is noted for calm intimacy, and the option to bring your own wine adds a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Desserts such as baklava and honey crepes are highlighted as delightful finishes, and many guests praise the overall experience as a Montreal gem they are eager to revisit. Overall, the restaurant stands out for delicious couscous, high quality ingredients, and a warm, inviting hospitality that makes for a memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.6 km
Manana's offers a warm, colorful Mexican vibe with beautiful decor and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features fresh, flavorful dishes from ceviche and seafood tacos to enchiladas, with generous portions and a notable habanero sauce. Cocktails and margaritas are well crafted and a popular part of the experience. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating gluten free and other dietary needs. The setting can be enjoyed on a cozy dining area or a sunny terrace, adding to the lively yet comfortable mood. While some reviews note price or portion variations, the overall sentiment centers on satisfying meals and a sense of hospitality. Overall, Manana's emerges as a dependable favorite for authentic Mexican cuisine and warm, welcoming service in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Manana
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 2 km
El Lounge Resto-Bar comes across as a vibrant, welcoming spot with a cozy yet lively vibe and a warm, attentive staff that makes guests feel cared for from the moment of arrival. The atmosphere ranges from relaxed on the terrace to energetic indoors, with a DJ who adapts the music to the mood and a crowd that keeps the dance floor active late into the night. Drinks are repeatedly praised for their presentation and flavor, while the food is described as delicious and well prepared, featuring items like ceviche, patacones, arepas, and memorable cocktails that invite sharing. Overall the hospitality and quality of food and drinks create a memorable experience that many reviewers say they would happily return for.View restaurant profile
El Lounge Resto-Bar
Opens Today at 6 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealBest Supper Clubs in Montreal You Need to ExperienceView More
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≈ 2 km
Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Open until Midnight
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinExclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Amigos consistently delivers generous portions, flavorful Mexican fare, and a lively, welcoming vibe at affordable prices. Diners praise attentive, friendly service that often feels personalized, with staff quick to offer recommendations and celebrate special occasions. The menu delights with a range of favorites from fajitas and tacos to burritos and quesadillas, while drinks, including margaritas and tropical daiquiris, are widely enjoyed for their size and taste. The atmosphere is described as fun and festive, though a few reviews note it can feel crowded or loud and that seating near the entrance or temperature control could be improved. Presentation and freshness are commonly highlighted, and many visits are described as consistent in quality across multiple locations. Overall, Amigos presents a dependable option for groups, pre show meals, or a casual night out, offering generous portions, strong value, and a friendly, energetic service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
3 Amigos
The best of Mexico on your plate!
Open until Midnight
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Nikkei MTL delivers a lively and refined fusion of Peruvian and Japanese flavors through inventive tapas and tasting experiences, with fresh, high-quality ingredients that shine from ceviche to wagyu and seafood dishes. The open kitchen and bar create an engaging atmosphere, complemented by attentive, friendly service and standout cocktails crafted to pair with the courses. Overall, the reviews highlight a memorable dining journey with engaging presentation, warm vibes, and thoughtful staff, making Nikkei MTL a must-try for a special night out in Montreal, while noting that portions can be small for the price and that service pacing can vary during busy periods.View restaurant profile
Nikkei MTL
Discover the perfect blend of Japanese cuisine and exquisite Peruvian flavors.
Open until 11 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Chifa offers a lively Peruvian Chinese fusion that many guests find flavorful, creative, and engaging, with an open kitchen that lets diners watch the chefs at work. The menu is built for sharing, delivering a mix of ceviche, anticuchos, lomo saltado, dumplings, and chow mein, paired with crafted cocktails and attentive service that keeps the atmosphere welcoming. The vibes are described as cozy and buzz worthy, a stylish spot suited for date nights, gatherings, or pre show bites, with friendly staff adding to a warm experience. Some reviews mention that portions can be modest for the price and a few dishes could be spicier or more balanced, yet the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful execution, and a memorable, enjoyable dining journey.View restaurant profile
Chifa
Peruvian Chinese cuisine in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Club Pelicano feels like a cool hidden gem with an intimate, small setting and a poolside, underground vibe that keeps the mood both chill and stylish. The cocktails are creative and well balanced, the cheese dumplings are a standout, and the bar inside the pool adds a wow factor that guests remember. The scene works well for a night out with friends or a date, with great music, energetic DJs, and a lively crowd that never feels overcrowded. Service is generally attentive, though there are occasional slow moments at the bar and some dishes arrive later than hoped, with notes about pricing and sustainability like tipping prompts and plastic straws. The venue is pretty and the overall experience is easy to recommend, offering hits in food like cheese dumplings and strong drinks alongside some items that vary in quality. Overall, Club Pelicano delivers a distinctive atmosphere where the drinks shine, the music drives the mood, and the unique poolside twist makes for a memorable night.View restaurant profile
Club Pelicano
COCKTAIL BAR | DJ HUB
Opens Today at 7 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneClub Pelicano: Cocktails and Funky Wines in Downtown MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Tiradito is described as a vibrant Peruvian tapas spot with a lively bar vibe, where fresh ceviche, octopus, duck skewers and other shareable plates shine alongside creative cocktails and standout pisco sours. The open kitchen adds an engaging touch, and the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping create a warm, energetic atmosphere that works well for dates or nights out with friends. Some notes mention the space can be noisy and seating around the bar is tight, and a few dishes are smaller in portion, but the overall impression emphasizes bold flavors, high quality ingredients, and a memorable dining experience. Reservations are advised as the place tends to fill up, and Tiradito is frequently recommended for those seeking a lively evening with excellent food and drinks.View restaurant profile
Tiradito
Industrial-chic bistro providing ceviche & creative Peruvian entrees, plus signature cocktails.
Open until 10:30 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 2.5 km
La Toxica shines with vibrant Mexican flavors, especially birria tacos and al Pastor, with generous portions and refreshing cocktails that pair nicely with a festive, upbeat atmosphere. Guests describe a lively vibe with music that invites dancing and a warm, friendly service that often comes quickly, making it a great spot for groups and celebrations. The ambiance is repeatedly praised for its colorful decor and party energy, though a few reviews note it can feel cafeteria-like or loud at times. Birria tacos and the ramen version are among the highlights, and the drinks, including margaritas and Palomas, are frequently praised for flavor and value. The all you can eat option elicits mixed reactions, and some menu gaps or pricing concerns are mentioned, but the overall experience tends to lean toward enjoyable and authentic Mexican fare with a fun, welcoming scene.View restaurant profile
La Toxica
The best tacos in Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Chinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile
Darna Bistroquet
Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
3 Amigos in Montreal offers a lively, welcoming vibe with a festive atmosphere that makes it a go to spot for celebrations. Guests frequently praise generous portions, flavorful tacos, enchiladas, fajitas and other classics, plus strong margaritas and creative cocktails. The service is often described as friendly and attentive, with the staff routinely accommodating large groups and birthday celebrations to enhance the night. The venue's energy, music and decor contribute to a fun night out, with terrace seating and good value adding to the appeal. A few comments mention crowded seating and occasional slower service during peak times or mixed results on some dishes, but the overall sentiment highlights a consistent and enjoyable Mexican dining experience.View restaurant profile
3 Amigos
The best of Mexico on your plate!
Open until Midnight
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Across reviews, La Hueca is described as a charming, affordable hidden gem delivering bold, authentic Ecuadorian flavors in a generous, customizable bowl format. Diners praise the friendly, attentive service and warm atmosphere, with standout dishes like encebollado, bolon, ceviche, empanadas, locro de papa, and the tres leches cake that evoke home cooking. The place is noted for good value and portions, and many say the bowls are packed with flavor and ingredients you can mix to taste. A few criticisms appear, such as inconsistency with encebollado compared to the Guayaquil style, chifles not crispy, and a pulled pork bowl that can be watery, but these do not derail the overall positive impression. The location inside a mall food court is described as a bit hard to find, yet the discovery is part of the charm for many visitors who say they would return weekly or recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
La Hueca
The Best Latin Bowls in Quebec
Open until 7 pm
Shaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 2.8 km
Aïmara Traiteur is described across reviews as a consistently reliable and highly regarded catering choice, with service that is on time, professional, and attentive from planning through delivery, and a team that makes events feel seamless. Food is repeatedly praised for being delicious, authentic, and beautifully presented, with Peruvian flavors that impress guests at weddings, funerals, corporate events, and family gatherings alike, and menus that are adaptable to different occasions. Guests note generous portions, memorable cocktails, and desserts that delight, along with strong communication and meticulous coordination that reduce stress for organizers, creating an overall experience that combines high quality with a personal touch and earns enthusiastic recommendations for future events.View restaurant profile
Aïmara Traiteur
Event catering service
Opens Monday at 8 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 2.8 km
3 Amigos delivers a lively Mexican dining experience with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and affordable prices that keep guests coming back. Many reviews highlight fresh ingredients and standout items like birria tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas, along with well crafted margaritas and other drinks. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with guests appreciating accommodating staff and timely service, plus complimentary chips and salsa to start. The atmosphere is festive and welcoming, with colorful decor and lively music that suits groups and celebrations. Overall, the restaurant is known for dependable quality, good value, and a memorable dining experience that makes it a popular choice for Mexican fare in Montreal.View restaurant profile
3 Amigos
The best of Mexico on your plate!
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsView More
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≈ 3 km
La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine
Open until MidnightRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealIftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate RamadanView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Capisco delivers a delightful Italo-Peruvian fusion that makes bold flavors feel approachable, with standout dishes like ceviche, lasagna, brisket lomosaltado and a variety of shared plates that showcase both traditions. The atmosphere mixes cozy, retro charm with a lively Old Montreal vibe, and the cocktails are frequently praised for creativity and balance. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, guiding guests through a diverse menu and ensuring drinks and courses arrive with care. Portions are generous and the overall value is appreciated, though a few busy nights may bring slower service or signature items being sold out. This combination of inventive cooking, pleasing presentation, and welcoming hospitality tends to leave guests eager to return and explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Capisco
Italo Peruvian Bistro
Open until 10:30 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Mezcla offers a warm, intimate dining room where Peruvian-inspired dishes meet refined technique, with a tasting menu and thoughtful wine pairings that celebrate local Quebec ingredients. The service is attentive and knowledgeable, the atmosphere feels welcoming and sophisticated, and the small space gives a hidden gem vibe in Old Montreal. Dishes are presented with care and originality, cocktails are crafted and memorable, and the overall experience is personal yet elevated, inviting guests to return as new favorites emerge.View restaurant profile
Mezcla
French-Peruvian cuisine in Old Montreal
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 0.1 km
Taco's Express is described as a lively Mexican spot with tasty tacos, great nachos, and good value, where the ambiance and friendly service often stand out and many reviewers say they plan to return for tacos, burritos and desserts like warm churros with Nutella. Some feedback notes a decline in quality recently, with tortillas undercooked or soggy, fatty meat, missing garnishes, and watered-down consommé and roja sauce, and even drinks that feel watery. Yet other guests recount consistently positive experiences, praise attentive staff and enjoyable drinks, and view it as a charming, affordable gem. Overall, the feedback shows a mix of strong flavor and hospitality with some inconsistency in quality across visits.View restaurant profile
Taco's Express
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 0.5 km
Reviews describe Sabor Latino as a casual, welcoming hub that blends a Latin grocery, bakery, butcher, and restaurant, delivering authentic flavors, generous portions, and consistently friendly service. The atmosphere is lively and warm, with a wide range of Latin products and dishes like arepas, tacos, empanadas, and soups receiving strong praise for flavor and value. People highlight the variety and quality, calling it a hidden gem on the Plateau and a one stop shop for home cooking and Latin groceries. Some concerns appear, including occasional freshness issues with baked goods, questions about pricing, and a few service hiccups, but the overall impression is that Sabor Latino offers satisfying, authentic Latin experiences and is a go to spot for both meals and groceries in the city.View restaurant profile
Sabor Latino
Open until 7 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Pupusas in Montreal: the Best of El Salvador
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews describe Kahwa Café as a busy, cozy spot where fresh bread is baked on site and sandwiches like the chicken panko, lamb, merguez, kebab libre, falafel, and chicken parm are flavorful and well valued. Many praise the homemade bread, the tasty sauces, and the affordable prices, with takeout and an outdoor terrace helping when seating is tight. The vibe is lively and the service is described as friendly and efficient, though the dining area can feel small or loud. Long lines are common, but most testers feel the wait is worth the quality. A few notes mention occasional issues with cleanliness or consistency across locations, yet the bread and fillings receive constant compliments. Overall Kahwa Café is considered one of the top sandwich spots in Montreal, a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying lunch and a place many plan to return to to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1 km
Taqueria La Matraca is described as an authentic street style taqueria with a wide range of options, where the tacos such as al pastor, lengua, suadero and bistek are praised for fresh ingredients, good tortillas and flavorful salsas, with several reviews noting that they do not use processed tortillas and that the overall flavour sets it apart from other spots. Prices are consistently described as affordable, offering great value and often highlighted as among the best deals in the area. Service is generally friendly and accommodating, though some mentions of slower pace during busy times appear, and the ambiance is simple and unpretentious with food at the forefront. A few comments point to minor drawbacks like limited vegetable options and occasional greasiness, alongside a wish for more avocado, but these are outweighed by the positive notes on authenticity, variety and reliable quality. Overall, Taqueria La Matraca comes across as a reliable, beloved choice for tasty, well seasoned tacos made with fresh ingredients.View restaurant profile
Taqueria La Matraca
Open until 11:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
L'Estancia is described as a lively, family run spot in Montreal offering authentic Mexican flavors with generous portions and homemade tortillas. The menu spans birria and pastor tacos, chorizo and gobernador varieties, huaraches, burritos, quesadillas and a brunch lineup, all praised for bold flavors and solid execution. The atmosphere is colorful and welcoming, with a vibe that feels like a mini escape to Mexico and occasional live music. Drinks, especially margaritas and horchata, are frequently highlighted as strong accompaniments to the food. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though some visits note slower pacing or occasional inconsistencies during busy times. Overall, reviewers rate L'Estancia highly as a top Mexican option in Montreal, praising authentic taste, generous portions, and good value while a few dishes or moments of service fall short on occasion. It remains a popular pick for gatherings, brunch, and casual dinners, with many saying they would return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
L'Estancia
Authentic Mexican food 🌮🌶️
Open until 11:30 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, reviews describe Nili as a cozy, intimate Moroccan-inspired spot with a warm, attentive staff and a thoughtfully curated atmosphere that shines, especially for special occasions like Valentine's Day; the menu features flavorful, beautifully plated dishes such as pastilla and a standout couscous, with many praising the depth of flavor, the balance of spices, and good value for the quality. The drinks and dessert programs are frequently highlighted, with well balanced cocktails and desserts like panna cotta, though a few notes mention heavy desserts or occasional service pacing issues during busy nights. The consensus is that the food is delicious, the vibe is charming and inviting, and when the service runs smoothly, Nili feels like a memorable, high quality go-to in the neighborhood that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Nili
Neighbourhood Moroccan/French eatery and hangout. Fresh cocktails and wine.
Open until 11 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Roi du Taco Express is described as a small, friendly spot with delicious cuisine and impeccable service. The tacos are a standout, and drinks are recommended, with many saying the food and hospitality make the visit worth it. The terrace is perfect while the interior is compact and the street outside can be loud and busy. Takeout portions are sometimes tiny, especially the burritos, and plenty of reviewers say in person dining offers better value. A delivery note suggests keeping the bowl and the taco separate to avoid a soggy bowl. One reference to the food truck at Pride describes the tacos as absolutely amazing and reminiscent of Mazatlan. Overall, the reviews agree on tasty food and welcoming service, with some caveats about price and portion size, and a common thread of plans to return.View restaurant profile
Roi du Taco express
Open until 10 pmMile-End
Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience
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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews paint Bocadillo as a consistently satisfying beacon of authentic Venezuelan flavors with standout arepas, pabellón, empanadas and tequeños, praised for flavorful meats, plantains and a bright, welcoming vibe. Several diners note gluten free options and attentive service, with staff listening to dietary needs and offering helpful recommendations, though one comment mentions a risk of cross contamination with gluten for Yuca fries while other dishes remain gluten free. Arepas are described as delicious and sometimes time consuming to prepare, but worth the wait; the pabellón arepa is highlighted as a favorite. The atmosphere is described as calm and charming, and the interior or location changes are mentioned as positive, with some praise for an authentic, festive feel with music. Prices are flagged as a bit high for some, making it less affordable for students, though many feel the quality justifies the cost; portions are generally satisfying though a few reviews call out smaller portions for price. Positive remarks include fast service, generous fillings, great presentation, and the chance to try a variety of Venezuelan items in one place, with several readers planning future visits when in town.View restaurant profile
Bocadillo
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.2 km
Ta Chido Snack-bar mexicain serves authentic Mexican fare that many reviewers rate highly, with standout tacos and tortas such as the pulled pork torta and the torta pierna and al pastor tacos praised for flavor, freshness, and generous portions. The ambience is described as casual, lively, and eclectic with authentic touches and a small patio that enhance the dining experience. Service is mostly friendly and efficient, though a few guests note occasional delays or lapses like slow seating or missteps with glassware. Drinks and cocktails receive solid appreciation and the overall value and consistency of the food keep bringing guests back, with many calling it one of the best Mexican spots in Montreal. The place is regarded as a must-try casual destination for authentic Mexican flavors, even as some reviews mention occasional service hiccups and not every dish shining equally.View restaurant profile
Ta Chido Snack-bar mexicain
Colorful dining room with familiar Mexican snacks as well as margaritas & desserts
Open until 9 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.4 km
Arepera is widely praised for being fully gluten free and friendly to dietary restrictions, making it a reliable option for celiac diners. The menu features abundant fillings for arepas and empanadas, with vegan, vegetarian, and meat options and generous portions that many reviewers call great value. Standout accompaniments like the green sauce and avocado sauce, plus tasty plantains and chicharron, are frequently highlighted. The atmosphere is described as lively and open, with spacious seating and a welcoming, multilingual staff and an open kitchen. Some reviews mention occasional slow service or delays during peak hours, and a few note price variability, but most feel the quality remains strong. There are positive notes about drinks and desserts, including margaritas, fresh fruit drinks, and plantain cheesecake. Several reviewers call Arepera among the best places for arepas in Montreal, with many praising its gluten free safety and diverse options. Overall, Arepera comes across as a reliable, tasty, gluten friendly spot with generous portions, friendly staff, and a lively environment that makes it a popular stop for groups and families.View restaurant profile
Arepera
Casual Venezuelan fare for vegans, meat eaters & gluten-free diners in a brightly painted space.
Open until 9 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Gluten-Free in Montreal - Complete GuideWhere to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Kahwa Café draws praise across reviews for fresh, house-made bread and generous, flavorful sandwiches that shine with a Tunisian influence, especially the chicken panko, kebab, merguez and falafel varieties. The bread is repeatedly highlighted as the star, baked on site and delivering a crusty exterior with a soft interior, while sauces add depth and the fillings feel fresh and well balanced. Service is consistently described as friendly and efficient, with prices widely considered affordable for the portion sizes. The ambiance is casual and welcoming, though some notes mention it can feel small or get loud when busy and that portions can vary between visits. Overall, the sandwiches are regarded as among the best in Montreal, with many readers choosing takeout to enjoy in nearby parks and a few locations applauded for their atmosphere and attentiveness of the staff.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Barraca Rhumerie Montréal is a rhum-focused bar that draws guests with a wide and well-curated selection of rums, strong and well-made cocktails, and a lovely terrace. Reviews praise friendly, knowledgeable staff and a lively, sociable vibe with frequent events and a welcoming atmosphere for groups and dates alike. Some criticisms mention noise levels, slow service during busy times, and moments of inattentiveness or impatience from staff, including reports of being asked to pay upfront, plus a dessert listed on the menu that was not available and high prices for small portions. Others celebrate the consistent quality of drinks, the attention to detail in cocktails, and good value during happy hour, with tacos and ceviche on the menu noted as tasty though food options can be limited. Taken together, the place comes across as a go-to spot for rum lovers and casual nights out, with a generally positive vibe that can vary with crowds and events.View restaurant profile
Barraca Rhumerie Montréal
Nightspot with a large rum list from around the world, plus Spanish tapas, nightly DJs & a patio.
Open until 3 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene
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≈ 1.7 km
Acajou Br is described as a warm, family style Brazilian dining spot where flavors feel like home, with standout dishes such as feijoada, picanha, coxinhas, pastel, bobó de camarão, and cassava fries, plus caipirinhas, and where portions are often generous and the atmosphere is cozy and welcoming. Reviews emphasize hospitality and a lively, authentic Brazilian vibe that makes it feel like being in Brazil, suitable for celebrations and casual meals alike. A few comments note slower service, occasional misfires on certain items like some pastries, and ventilation or heat issues in the dining room, as well as questions over value for money due to portion sizes. Dietary needs are acknowledged with gluten-free options and careful handling to avoid cross contamination, and many guests express a strong likelihood to return and recommend Acajou Br to others seeking an authentic Brazilian experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Acajou Br
Open until 10 pmLatin Quarter
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≈ 1.7 km
La Gaviota receives consistently positive feedback for a welcoming, neighborhood vibe, attentive service, and high quality food at generous portions. The menu is repeatedly praised for authentic Mexican flavors with standout tacos, especially birria and pastor, along with ceviche, quesabirria, and tasty drinks and cocktails. Guests highlight the casual upscale setting, charming decor, and a terrace that adds to the lively atmosphere, making it a great spot for both casual meals and celebrations. The staff is described as friendly, accommodating, and efficient, with flexible service that suits private events in a second-floor room. Some reviews note occasional gaps in service speed and dishes that can be a bit salty or not perfectly authentic, but overall value is considered excellent. The venue is described as a go-to neighborhood gem, ideal for group dining, casual dinners, and parties, delivering memorable experiences with consistent quality.View restaurant profile
Restaurant La Gaviota
Open until 10 pmOutremont
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews describe LaTorteria as a fusion spot that brings Mexican style sushi to Montreal, with Aguachile and Norteno highly recommended and a plan to add the plantain sandwich to check out; tacos are praised for flavor, especially compared to many places in town where flavor is lacking, though cutting the pineapple in the pastor tacos could improve ease of eating; the pineapple is described as fresh and juicy, the al pastor tender and flavorful; dishes such as the torta cubana with pork are noted as generous and delicious, and horchata is shareable; the atmosphere is cute and the service friendly, with many calling it a hidden gem and among the best tacos around; one review mentions a drop in meat freshness and hopes for a return to earlier quality; overall impressions point to very good, generously presented food that makes this place worth a visit.View restaurant profile
LaTorteria
May be temporarily closedQuartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.9 km
Tarot Au receives praise for generous portions and good value, with a friend ordering a couscous royal for a crowd and the restaurant lending pots for transport, the dish described as delicious and plentiful. The pizza is hailed as the best in Montreal, featuring a perfect dough, generous toppings, and an exceptionally fresh, spicy merguez that stands out for its flavor. A must for true pizza lovers, with compliments to the entire team. The chicken and couscous are consistently good, the staff is very friendly, and the place has been a favorite for many years, with the boucanier chicken singled out as the best in Montreal and prices remaining affordable, leading to a strong overall recommendation.View restaurant profile
Tarot Au
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.1 km
Arriba Burrito comes across as a lively, welcoming Mexican spot with bold flavors and a festive vibe. Reviews highlight standout dishes like birria and ribeye tacos, tacos al pastor, nachos, fajitas, enchiladas, and crowd pleasers on brunch such as French toast, creme brulee pancakes, churros, and a cookie latte, with cocktails and unlimited mimosas adding to the fun. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as energetic and convivial, sometimes electric and loud with a DJ, which many diners enjoy for a social night out but can be a challenge for conversation and seating, as the space is often crowded and tables close together. Service is generally friendly and attentive, with generous portions and fresh flavors, yet several experiences mention slow or inconsistent service, missed or delayed items, and some communication mishaps during busy times. Several reviews praise the staff and the management for personal touches and helpful recommendations, though a few note price at the higher end and occasional variation in value depending on the dish or time. Overall, Arriba Burrito is seen as a solid go to for authentic Mexican fare with big portions and big energy, worth a visit for brunch or a night out, with many expressing intention to return to try different dishes or to celebrate a special occasion.View restaurant profile
Arriba Burrito
Open until MidnightLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe Cachitos as a warm, welcoming spot for Venezuelan comfort food, where cachitos and tequenos are consistently praised for freshness and flavor, with a menu offering a variety of fillings like ham and cheese, chorizo cheese, and goyave with cheese. Coffee and cafe vibes are loved too, with friendly staff, attentive service, and latte art that adds a cute touch to a relaxed atmosphere. The food is described as fresh and homemade, and the cachitos are often called among the best ever, while some comments note the overall experience is solid but not always wow, yet still enjoyable and worth returning for. The space is small but has plenty of seating, which helps during busy times, and desserts such as cocada receive praise. Overall Cachitos is seen as a dependable, tasty stop in Montreal for a quick snack or comforting bite that nods to Venezuelan flavors.View restaurant profile
Cachitos
Open until 8 pmLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Review Summary
≈ 2.1 km
La Cantina garners mostly positive notes for its flavorful Mexican fare and well crafted cocktails, with many reviewers praising meatier options like beef fillet, arrachera and brisket tacos, as well as ceviche and chicharron, and margaritas described as excellent; the ambiance is frequently described as nice and the staff friendly and attentive, especially during slower visits. However, several opinions mention small portions and occasional bland or underseasoned dishes such as some tacos or bowls, and prices that feel high for the size. Service quality is described as variable, with times of slow service, billing mistakes or miscommunication about promotions, and occasional delays during busy periods. Some reviewers note gluten free friendliness and a generally authentic vibe, while others feel the kitchen could improve consistency and focus on fresh flavors. Overall, La Cantina offers a solid, authentic Mexican dining experience with strong drinks and many tasty dishes, but results vary and improving portion size, consistency, and value would enhance the overall impression.View restaurant profile
La Cantina
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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