Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

Restaurant and wine bar; a unique concept.

(93)

Candiac

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza draws praise for reliable service with orders ready on time, careful handling of modifications for allergies or intolerances, and courteous staff. Seating is limited on site, making takeout or delivery the common choice, and delivery is typically fast and professional with timely updates if delays occur. The menu is described as very tasty, with the pizza and lasagne among the highlights, and many reviewers say it is among the best on the south shore. Regular customers report plans to return, either for dine-in when possible or for takeout and delivery, and the overall value, quality, and consistency are frequently cited. The combination of friendly service, strong food quality, and dependable delivery earns Jacques Cartier Pizza strong recommendations from a loyal base of diners.View restaurant profile

Gualdieri - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Gualdieri

Open until 9:30 pm

(50)

Vimont

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Gualdieri emerges in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with attentive, professional staff who can handle large groups with quick service in private spaces, making gatherings intimate and well organized; the menu features fresh, tasty Italian fare with standout items like chicken escalope and fresh bread, strong wine selections, and desserts that delight, while takeout options such as a well cooked all dressed pizza receive praise; the ambience ranges from cozy and romantic for occasions like Valentine's Day to lively celebrations, and convenient parking adds to the ease of visits; overall, guests note consistent quality, friendly hospitality, and reliable service that suits family meals, private parties, and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Restaurant Jacques-Cartier

Old Montreal

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier offers a welcoming vibe with quick seating and steady, efficient service that keeps everything moving without feeling rushed. Dishes arrive hot and flavorful, made with fresh ingredients, from seafood spaghetti with a balanced herb-infused sauce to mussels and fries, a crisp goat cheese pizza, and satisfying seafood and pasta options that diners return for. The atmosphere is relaxed yet lively, whether dining on the terrace or inside, with staff that are friendly and attentive and help create a smooth, enjoyable flow from start to finish. Regulars note the consistency in flavor and presentation across visits, appreciating good value for the location and the ability to meet a range of cravings, from casual lunches to casual dinners with friends or family.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Canons - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

Wine Bar Top Pick

Restaurant Canons

Open until 8 pm

(85)

Located in Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Brossard

Market Tartare Pasta Charcuterie Grill Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Canons delivers a bright, convivial dining and wine experience with a menu that changes regularly and emphasizes fresh, thoughtfully sourced ingredients. Guests praise the variety and originality of dishes, a sharing format that works beautifully, and standout bites like seared scallops, elk tataki, and house sausage, with many noting the overall balance and presentation. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with strong wine guidance and the option to explore pairings through tastings before choosing a glass. The atmosphere blends a refined, approachable vibe with a lively energy, and the value remains solid for the quality, making it a welcome discovery for diners seeking creative cuisine, fine wines, and a warm welcome. The kitchen shines across courses, and the staff's knowledge and care elevate the experience, encouraging return visits and recommendations to friends.View restaurant profile

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Industria Pizzeria + Bar

(754)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

Review Summary

Industria Pizzeria + Bar offers a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere with Italian inspired fare that many reviews highlight as delicious, especially the wood-fired pizzas and fresh pastas. The service is consistently praised for attentiveness, friendliness and efficiency, with guests noting staff go above and beyond to ensure a great experience. The drinks program, including cocktails and mocktails, is well received and the overall vibe is warm and lively, making it a good spot for celebrations or casual nights. Value is described as reasonable for the quality and portions are generous, with quick service even when busy. While a few comments mention the music being a touch loud or a dish not standing out, the overall sentiment is highly favorable. This place tends to be a dependable favorite for tasty food, friendly service, and a pleasant ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Mucca

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(669)

Italian Steakhouse Pasta Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern

Review Summary

Mucca offers a warm Italian steakhouse experience with house made pasta, fresh local ingredients, and a standout selection of wines. Diners consistently celebrate the beef and pasta, the flavorful dishes, and the care in preparation. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, with friendly service and a welcoming, neighborhood feel. Menu changes frequently to highlight seasonal ingredients and house specialties like dry aged beef and artisanal desserts. Some reviewers note the space can be lively or crowded and that portions or prices vary, but the overall experience remains memorable and satisfying.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

Restaurant Top Pick

Boeuf Cochon

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE

(1380)

Rosemère

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Boeuf Cochon as a standout steakhouse where exceptional beef quality and precise cooking meet a warm, attentive team in a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, with the presentation of varied cuts on a service board adding an interactive, appetizing touch. The experience is defined by knowledgeable staff who explain the different beef varieties and cooking points, a well curated wine list, and consistently delicious dishes from starters to desserts, with highlights including the filet mignon, aged ribeye, and Terre Mer, and generous portions and well balanced accompaniments noted across visits. The service is described as impeccable, friendly and professional from arrival to departure, with guests feeling welcomed and cared for, and celebrations marked by special attention. The setting offers a chic, comfortable vibe suited for intimate dinners or larger gatherings, while some comments mention price and occasional music level as minor drawbacks. Overall, the Rosemere site of Boeuf Cochon is remembered for a memorable, repeat worthy dining experience, where quality meat, thoughtful service, and a refined ambiance come together.View restaurant profile

Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

(865)

Morin-Heights

BBQ American Smokehouse Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

Anorak delivers a warm, welcoming pub vibe with a cozy fire, attentive staff, and a family friendly atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Reviewers praise an excellent beer program with a wide on tap selection and several house brews, plus the option to enjoy drinks by the fire, on the terrace, or inside. The menu is noted for generous portions and standout smoked meats, including brisket and ribs, as well as burgers, poutine, and fries, all prepared with care. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate reservations, specials, and lively karaoke or live music nights that boost the mood. A popular stop in the Laurentians, Anorak earns praise for value, atmosphere, and the sense of community that makes it a place to return to with friends and family.View restaurant profile

Khyber Pass - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Khyber Pass

(468)

Upscale-casual Italian restaurant with outside tables offering wood-fired pizzas, pasta & gelato.

Afghan Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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La Bella Italiana (La Belle Italienne)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

(457)

Pizza Italian Ice Cream Café Pasta Mussels

Review Summary

Authentic Italian cuisine shines at La Bella Italiana, where a wood fired oven delivers pizza with a perfectly crisp crust and a menu that also features flavorful pastas, gnocchi, arancini and seafood. Dishes are prepared with care and ingredients feel fresh, with sauces that honor traditional techniques and dishes like risotto and veal parmesan that consistently impress. The dessert lineup, including tiramisu and Baci chocolates, and the generous portions make the experience particularly satisfying, while drinks and house wines pair nicely with meals. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient, and the warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere makes guests feel at home, with staff going above and beyond for families and groups. Reservations are recommended on busy nights, and the overall experience offers great value and a reliable, tasty Italian meal that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

L'Évidence - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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L'Évidence

Open until 9:30 pm

(765)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

Review Summary

L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile

ZEEZ - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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ZEEZ

Open until 1 am

(958)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Halal Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Zeez is a small, lively spot known for its smash burgers made with fresh ingredients and house made sauces, with standout options like mushroom melt, chili crisp, mushroom and swiss, and BBQ that many describe as among the best in Montreal. Free popcorn greets customers and the service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast, and attentive even during busy times. The vibe is casual and welcoming, with limited seating that can make it feel crowded but adds to the cozy neighborhood feel, and outdoor seating is available when the weather is right. Prices are affordable and there are student discounts and a loyalty style program that offers a free burger after several visits. The menu is small but offers generous portions, good fries and smashed potatoes, and several reviewers applaud vegetarian and halal options. Overall, it is described as a standout in Montreal for smash burgers, a go to late night option, and a place many plan to return to.View restaurant profile

Portovino Ristorante - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Portovino Ristorante

(606)

Discover the essence of Italy and embark on an exquisite culinary journey

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with generous portions and a varied Italian menu that delights right from the calamari and arancini starters to seafood pastas, risottos, and classic entrées. The bring-your-own-wine option is a welcome feature, and the service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff adept at handling groups and celebrations. Dishes are praised for freshness and bold flavors, with standout mentions of lobster ravioli, mussels, gnocchi, and well executed pastas and pizzas. The Sunday brunch and buffet are also well regarded for variety and quality, making the place a reliable choice for family gatherings and special occasions. While the atmosphere can be lively and loud at times and prices can be higher, the overall experience is viewed as worthwhile for generous portions, good value for the appetite, and a welcoming staff that encourages return visits.View restaurant profile

RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(514)

Italian Pasta Pizza Grill Breakfast

Review Summary

RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar stands out in the reviews for impeccable service, attentive staff, and a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. The menu earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, generous portions, and dishes that are as delicious as they are beautifully presented. Guests frequently compliment the stylish rooftop terrace and intimate dining spaces, noting that the ambiance is perfect for date nights, celebrations, and casual dinners alike. The restaurant also shines as a venue for events, with flexible spaces and smooth coordination that make gatherings restful and enjoyable. While a few notes mention occasional waits during busy periods and the dining room feeling chilly at times or parking being a challenge, the overall sentiment is positive and many diners say they will return. In short, RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar is described as a top choice for food, service, and atmosphere that invites guests to come back again and again.View restaurant profile

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Les Deux Copains - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Les Deux Copains

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(191)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Grilled Cheese

Review Summary

Les Deux Copains comes across as a friendly neighborhood breakfast spot with a varied menu, generous portions and good value, including meat free and vegetarian friendly options and a brunch that appeals to both hearty appetites and lighter tastes. The service is consistently attentive and warm, with staff making guests feel welcome and looked after. The atmosphere is cozy and the kitchen delivers reliable, tasty dishes that are well prepared and fairly priced. Reviewers praise fast service, friendly smiles, and a sense of local charm that makes repeat visits likely. Overall, Les Deux Copains offers dependable everyday mornings with generous portions, fresh flavors and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Brava Grill #1

Discover the best charcoal-grilled dishes, prepared with passion and authentic flavors.

Longueuil Greenfield Park

(216)

Portuguese Market Grill Poutine Sandwiches Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Brava Grill is known for generous portions, bold flavors, and a strong focus on gluten free options with careful cross contamination, making it a reliable choice for diners with gluten sensitivities and families. The menu features Portuguese style chicken, chorizo, ribs, and poutine that many reviewers find delicious, fresh, and satisfying, with substantial portions and flavorful sauces. Friendly staff, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere are frequently noted, along with the sense that the dishes are cooked on a real charcoal grill and use high quality meats. Takeout and delivery are praised for convenience and consistency, and the overall impression is of a standout spot for flavorful, filling meals that are accessible and affordable. On the south shore Brava Grill is repeatedly recommended for gluten free options, great taste, and big portions.View restaurant profile

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BRUT. Fabrique Gourmande

Market Regional Creative Pasta Gluten-free Options

(82)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

BRUT delivers a warm, welcoming dining experience with friendly, efficient service and a fresh, refined menu that can be delightfully surprising. Diners enjoy the lively open kitchen at the counter, the relaxed yet vibrant ambiance, and the consistently high quality ingredients that elevate both comforting and inventive dishes. The overall experience is repeatedly praised as engaging and soulful, with attentive hospitality and a sense of being part of the action that makes it easy to return. Even when a dish is not perfect, the team's passion and the convivial atmosphere keep the evening memorable and worth recommending.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(805)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Review Summary

Mekan Beyond delivers consistently delicious burgers made with house baked buns and fresh halal meat, with signature options like the Mekan, Paris and Montreal burgers praised for juicy meat, balanced toppings and inventive sauces; the menu shines with other builds such as the Manhattan and Beyrouth and even twists from other regions, while sides like crispy fries, cabbage salad and poutine pair well and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu offer a sweet finish; the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service and a family run vibe; portions are generous and value is good for the quality, though a few notes mention price or that fries could be crisper; overall the restaurant is repeatedly recommended as a must try for halal burger lovers in Montreal, with a strong emphasis on fresh in house ingredients, bold flavors and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Miraflores - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Restaurant Miraflores

(478)

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

Peruvian Latin American Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pizza

Review Summary

Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Greasy Spoon - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Greasy Spoon

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(437)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Comfort Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips BBQ Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Greasy Spoon offers a vibrant mix of dishes that keep guests coming back, from fish and chips and tartare to lobster ravioli and burgers, all generously portioned and well priced. Service is consistently warm and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and at home. Ambience is cozy and inviting, enhanced by stylish decor and a terrace that suits both intimate dinners and lively evenings. Private events and group nights are praised for smooth coordination and responsive staff, with flexible space and top notch drinks. Star items such as oysters, calamari, tuna burgers, goat cheese balls, and desserts receive frequent praise for flavor and presentation. Overall the experience at Greasy Spoon is welcoming, flavorful, and memorable, making it a reliable go to spot for many.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am

(190)

Lachine

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Diners praise L'Oeufrier for tasty inventive breakfast and brunch options, from classic grilled cheese and signature poutines to mango smoothies and specialty coffees, with generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The service is repeatedly described as fast and friendly, contributing to a welcoming family friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to return. The menu shows originality and quality, offering comforting staples as well as creative twists, and the overall experience is reliable and enjoyable whether for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality and portions, making it a worthwhile choice for regular visits.View restaurant profile

Buvette Laganière - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Buvette Laganière

Casual, wood-paneled brasserie with pub fare like burgers and a changing selection of 20 craft beers.

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(229)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Burgers Fish & Chips Tartare Steakhouse Poutine Pub Food

Review Summary

Buvette Laganière offers an inviting atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and generous, flavorful dishes that consistently impress. Guests praise the festive and varied menus, with standout starters like shrimp dumplings and reinvented escargots, and desserts ranging from cheesecake to warm brownies. Beer selections and thoughtful pairings receive frequent compliments, with staff providing excellent recommendations. The space is colorful, well decorated, and the lively vibe suits solo dining, couples, and groups alike. Repeated visits and steady quality reinforce this as a reliable favorite in the area, known for great food, good beer, and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Olivo - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Olivo

(21)

L'Assomption

Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta

Review Summary

Olivo stands out for warm hospitality, attentive service, and a cozy, inviting vibe that makes every visit feel special. The menu consistently delivers excellent, generously portioned dishes—from garlic shrimp and veal marsala to a lamb rack cooked to perfection, and a rich creme brulee—at reasonable prices, with BYOW available for added flexibility. Reviews praise the friendly staff, thoughtful presentation, and a steady standard of quality that makes celebrations and everyday meals memorable. The overall impression is one of reliable quality and a welcoming atmosphere that draws locals and travelers back for more.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

(2703)

Boisbriand

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

Review Summary

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar is described in reviews as a lively, welcoming spot where flavorful dishes, generous portions, and attentive service come together to create consistently enjoyable visits for groups and couples alike. The diverse menu covers seafood, pasta, steak, and surprises like dumplings, with many dishes singled out as favorites and most guests finding good value for the quality, including thoughtful gluten-free options. Staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, professionalism, and the ability to handle busy crowds, helping celebrations feel special. The ambiance is often described as beautiful and vibrant, and the terrace adds a lovely option for outdoor dining when weather allows, though a few notes about noise level and occasional price considerations appear. Overall, guests leave satisfied with reliable quality, appealing presentation, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar a popular choice for a memorable evening out.View restaurant profile

Vertigo - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Vertigo

Enjoy food and drinks 🍸

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

(374)

Chomedey

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

Review Summary

Vertigo offers a lively, stylish setting with an open kitchen and a central bar, and the menu delivers a diverse, globally inspired array of dishes that are consistently flavorful and beautifully plated. Oysters, tartares, and Brussels sprouts are frequently praised for freshness and taste, while the beef and fish options are highlighted as well cooked and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a warm welcome that makes it easy to enjoy a night out with friends or on a date. The ambiance and vibe, including the music and bar scene, are cited as major pluses and contribute to memorable evenings that often merit a return visit. Many guests find the pricing reasonable for the quality, with portions described as generous, and while a few visits mention pacing or noise, the overall experience remains positive and inviting.View restaurant profile

Le Balthazar - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Le Balthazar

Open until 1 am

(2265)

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

Review Summary

Le Balthazar offers a lively and welcoming pub vibe with a standout selection of local beers on tap and a diverse food menu that includes burgers, poutine, nachos, tartares, fish and chips and other hearty plates. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, keeping drinks and meals flowing quickly even when busy, and the atmosphere is festive whether catching up with friends or colleagues after work. The rooftop terrace and other outdoor spaces provide a bright, relaxing setting, while live music and occasional DJ sets add to the sense of a dynamic night out. Portions are generous and flavors satisfy a range of tastes, with strong crowd-pleasers like mac and cheese, burrata, and various shareable plates contributing to a satisfying overall experience. Overall Le Balthazar is a go-to spot for good beer, solid food, and a lively, welcoming environment that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(340)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for fresh, delicious pizzas and a warm, family atmosphere. Guests highlight generous toppings and quality cheese, with favorites like Quebecois and a Mexican style pizza with feta that look appetizing and taste even better. Delivery and pickup are described as fast and reliable, with courteous service from friendly staff. The restaurant is widely seen as a welcoming local staple and a hidden gem in Longueuil, offering great value and large portions. Overall, the experience is consistently praised for tasty food, friendly service, and a convivial vibe that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Le Mista

Modernized & artfully presented Italian cuisine in a bright & polished room with a large terrace.

Chic, trendy and festive pre-event culinary destination located in the Bell Centre

(309)

Beloeil

Italian Mediterranean Pasta Healthy Vegetarian

Review Summary

Le Mista offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet comfortable vibe and a spacious terrace that enhances evenings. The menu earns frequent praise for variety and balance, with standout dishes like ravioli ricotta and truffle, beef carpaccio, fresh oysters, calamari, and cannelloni, plus generous portions and a solid pizza and pasta selection. Poutine is also mentioned as a must try by some guests. A well rounded wine list and a range of cocktails pair nicely with meals, and the white grapefruit sangria is noted as especially refreshing. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to an overall welcoming and enjoyable dining experience. The setting and value are highlighted as dependable for casual dinners, celebrations, or gatherings, making Le Mista a popular choice in Beloeil.View restaurant profile

Tomate Basilic - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Tomate Basilic

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(1512)

Repentigny

Italian Pizza Pasta Mussels Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Tomate Basilic is widely praised for its warm, attentive service, attractive ambiance, and a menu that offers well-executed Italian ideas from seafood pastas to pizzas and antipasti. Dishes are described as flavorful and well presented, with portions that satisfy, and the terrace and modern decor making it a great setting for both romantic dinners and larger groups. The staff is consistently noted for friendly, professional service, adding to enjoyable meals and occasions that feel well cared for. Several reviews highlight value and reliable quality, with many guests planning to return or recommending it for celebrations and gatherings. Some comments point to occasional drawbacks such as noise, parking limitations, and occasional inconsistencies in dish quality, but these do not dominate the overall impression. In sum, Tomate Basilic is seen as a dependable choice offering good food, courteous service, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits a range of dining experiences, from casual weeknight meals to special events.View restaurant profile

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Mythik - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Mythik

(37)

Downtown

Market Regional Grill Pasta Seafood/Fish Tartare

Review Summary

Across reviews, Mythik emerges as a welcoming venue with attentive service and solid dishes, and cocktails receive especially strong praise while the atmosphere and front-of-house warmth keep guests coming back; some visits note occasional inconsistencies such as uneven seasoning, billing or timing hiccups during busy hockey-game crowds, but the overall impression is positive as diners highlight quality food, friendly staff, and a vibe that invites a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Open until 1 am

(826)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont offers a vast selection of board games in a spacious, welcoming hall with a cozy feel and a lively, social vibe that suits friends, families and coworkers alike. The staff are frequently praised for their game knowledge and their ability to explain rules clearly and tailor suggestions to the group, helping everyone jump into play and discover new favorites. Drinks and pub bites accompany the games well, with creative potions and reliable classics like burgers and nachos, and many guests note good value for the experience even when the menu is priced on the higher side. The atmosphere is fun and inclusive, with memorable evenings, birthday and team events, and easy reservations for larger groups. Some reviews mention moments of noise and occasional service slowdowns, but the overall experience remains upbeat and engaging, making this a go to spot for a relaxed, entertaining evening of games, conversation and laughs.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Crescendo - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Restaurant Crescendo

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river

Upscale establishment serving classic Italian dishes & wines.

(442)

Verdun LaSalle

Italian Breakfast Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Mussels

Review Summary

Crescendo is described as a welcoming riverfront spot with a warm, family friendly vibe where guests consistently find generous portions and flavorful dishes across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The setting by the water, especially the terrace with a view of the river, is frequently highlighted along with attentive, friendly service from a professional team. Dishes span from hearty breakfasts and eggs Benedict to pasta and lamb, with many noting solid value for the price and staff who accommodate dietary needs. While a few reviews mention crowds, noise, or occasional price concerns, the overall tone is positive, painting Crescendo as a reliable go to for meals by the river and for gatherings or celebrations. Overall Crescendo emerges as a standout choice in Verdun for good food, good service, and a memorable view.View restaurant profile

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Vino Rosso

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(850)

Ville Saint-Laurent Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill Pasta Tartare

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Guests describe Vino Rosso as a warm, welcoming Italian dining room where attentive service and a family feeling create a memorable experience. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, quality, and variety, with standout items like calamari, bone marrow, seafood, lasagna, veal, filet mignon, and desserts. Renovations have enhanced the ambiance, offering a refined setting that still feels comfortable for both celebrations and casual meals. A broad wine list and thoughtful recommendations accompany meals, and the staff consistently accommodates guests with speed and care. Overall impressions highlight reliable consistency, great value, and a versatile venue that suits anniversaries, business lunches, or gatherings with family and friends.View restaurant profile

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Vertigo

(2024)

Boisbriand

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo presents a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor and a lively energy that makes it ideal for group dinners and celebrations. Guests consistently highlight attentive, friendly service and a professional staff that makes every evening flow smoothly. Many dishes stand out for presentation and flavor, with tartares, octopus, and well prepared mains often praised, and the wine and cocktails are well received. Options like the terrace and the mezzanine private room add flexibility for gatherings and special occasions. Even when a few dishes vary in portion size or seasoning, the overall experience is festive, memorable, and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Giorgio

Open until 9:30 pm

(2073)

Boucherville Longueuil

Italian Pasta Pizza

Review Summary

Giorgio draws praise for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and solid Italian dishes that create a warm, family-friendly dining experience. Many reviews highlight the generous portions, the option to bring your own wine, and a terrace that adds a nice setting for evenings. The menu offers reliable choices with several standout items like linguine carbonara and a delicious seafood dish, and desserts such as a chocolate roll cake with hot fudge. Some notes mention a lively or sometimes noisy dining room due to groups, but the overall service remains impressively kind and efficient across visits. Overall guests often return for celebrations, special occasions, or casual dinners and leave with renewed impressions of Giorgio as a go to spot for good food and friendly service.View restaurant profile

Steakhouse St-Charles - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Steakhouse St-Charles

(3742)

Sainte-Thérèse

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish Tartare Burgers Grill Pasta

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Steakhouse St Charles is consistently praised for superbly cooked steaks such as cote de boeuf and filet mignon, generous portions, and a wine list that pairs beautifully with meals, with attentive friendly service and a warm welcoming ambiance that suits romantic evenings, family dinners, or celebrations; the restaurant's accommodating approach to dietary needs, including gluten-free options, adds to the overall positive impression, and while some reviews note a lively, crowded setting and a higher price point, the quality of the food and the professionalism of the staff tend to make it a standout choice that many guests say they will return to again and again.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Hip, high-ceilinged French-Québécois brasserie serving small plates, hearty mains & craft cocktails.

(1931)

Sherbrooke

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described as a lively, stylish spot where guests enjoy delicious, well executed food and inventive cocktails, with tartares, bavette, burgers and fries, and fish and chips frequently highlighted across visits. The service is frequently praised as exceptional and attentive, with staff noted for courtesy, efficiency and warm hospitality that helps set a great mood. The ambiance is modern and festive, and while the music can be loud at peak times, the atmosphere remains fun and well suited for friends and groups. Price points are sometimes mentioned as on the higher side, but many dishes and drinks are regarded as good value for quality and portion sizes vary, with some items described as generous. Overall SHAKER seems to be a go to place for reliable dining and great drinks, delivering a memorable experience that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

Labarake Caserne à Manger - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Labarake Caserne à Manger

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(1464)

Regional Grill BBQ Tartare Fish & Chips Market

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Labarake Caserne à Manger offers a welcoming atmosphere with brick walls, warm lighting, and a charming terrace that many guests appreciate. Parking is free and convenient, and the service is frequently praised for being friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth dining experience even for larger groups. The menu showcases a variety of well presented dishes, with favorites like beef tartare, gnocchi, and arancini, and the food generally arrives flavorful and appealing. The overall value and ambiance are often highlighted, with generous portions and a decor that enhances the experience. While a few visits mention occasional delays or small missteps, the combination of good food, attentive service, and a lively yet comfortable setting makes Labarake Caserne à Manger worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Le Saint-Raphaël - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Restaurant Le Saint-Raphaël

Restaurant with magnificent flower-filled terrace with view of the golf course

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève

(39)

Italian Pasta Pizza Salads Sandwiches Vegetarian

Review Summary

Le Saint-Raphaël offers a golf and dining experience with beautifully designed courses that are both challenging and visually stunning, with the blue and red layouts providing varied tests and unforgettable vistas. The clubhouse and facilities are of high quality, service is fast and professional, and the dining is consistently praised for the cuisine and the wine selection. The ambience is welcoming, staff are friendly, and the overall atmosphere makes rounds feel special, whether after a round or for a meal. The courses are maintained to a high standard with immaculate greens and well kept fairways, including recently refreshed holes that add appeal for both first timers and returning visitors. The setting is regarded as ideal for meals after golf and for events, with many reviewers noting reliable quality and a desire to return.View restaurant profile

Pub BreWskey - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Pub BreWskey

Open until Midnight

(1173)

Old Montreal

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

Review Summary

Pub BreWskey delivers a warm, welcoming Montreal beer pub experience with a standout lineup of house brewed beers and creative flights that span hazy IPAs to rich stouts. On the menu, the poutine with smoked meat, burgers and other shareable bites pair wonderfully with the beer and showcase the kitchen’s solid execution. The space is expansive and versatile, featuring a cozy basement vibe, lively pub areas, and terraces that offer different moods and views of the brewing operations. Staff are friendly, attentive and knowledgeable about the beers, helping guests navigate the selection and make recommendations. People enjoying the atmosphere often linger over flights, share plates, and soak up the mix of old port charm with modern craft brewing. Many reviews highlight the quality and variety of the beers and the overall experience as a memorable Montreal stop for beer lovers. Overall the venue consistently delivers a lively, flavorful, and inviting outing that fits a casual hangout or a longer tasting visit.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!

(1041)

Victoriaville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie stands out for excellent food, attentive service, and a lively ambiance that pairs with live music and a strong drinks program. Dishes like filet mignon, tartare, burgers and brie appetizers receive frequent praise, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful with reservations and guidance. The atmosphere is engaging and suitable for celebrations or relaxed evenings, with guests noting good value for quality. While a few evenings are marked by longer waits or louder music, the overall sentiment across reviews is very favorable and invites return.View restaurant profile

Aux Lilas - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Aux Lilas

Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm

(58)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Mediterranean

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Aux Lilas is a cozy, small Lebanese spot that wins praise for fresh, authentic, homemade cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Dishes like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken are described as balanced and delicious, with generous portions and a distinct homemade quality that sets it apart from fast food Lebanese places. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and family-like, making conversations easy and meals feel special. Many reviews highlight it as a hidden gem with great value, a charming vibe, and the option to enjoy a patio, encouraging return visits and a sense of looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon

(2636)

Saint-Jérôme

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Review Summary

Reviews of Boeuf Cochon consistently describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and steakhouse quality that stands out in the area. Guests repeatedly praise the meat for being flavorful and perfectly cooked, with generous portions and elegant presentation, plus a wine list and dessert options that elevate the experience. The staff is often highlighted for helpful recommendations and attention to detail, making meals feel personal and well organized whether for a couple, family, or larger gatherings. Occasional comments mention moments of busier service, a louder dining room, or higher prices, yet the overall sentiment remains that the quality and consistency justify return visits. In sum, Boeuf Cochon is viewed as a dependable, upscale option where food lovers can expect a memorable meal and professional, friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Mundo Trattoria - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Mundo Trattoria

(1027)

Kirkland

Italian Seafood/Fish Pasta Grill

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Mundo Trattoria earns praise for excellent food, authentic Italian flavors, and attentive, friendly service in a warm, inviting setting. Diners note generous portions, a well crafted menu, and a thoughtful wine list that enhances every course. The atmosphere balances cozy dining with lively energy, and Friday evenings with in house entertainment add a memorable touch. Standout dishes include seafood options, beef cheeks, tagliatelle and osso buco, with many calling the experience among the best in the West Island. The staff are described as professional and accommodating, making celebrations and regular dinners feel special. Overall Mundo Trattoria is seen as a true gem with delicious food, great value, and a welcoming vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Frite Alors! - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Frite Alors!

(151)

Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Salads

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Frite Alors! earns praise for crispy fries fried in beef fat, excellent smash burgers, and a poutine with generous portions and bold flavors, all complemented by a charming retro diner vibe with comic-book touches and a cozy atmosphere. The menu also includes kid-friendly options and a small terrace, making it a casual spot for families and friends to linger. Service is described as courteous and efficient, even when busy, with some guests noting a quick kitchen show as dishes come out. A beer and fries pairing adds to the appeal, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as tasty, well made, and inviting a return visit, though a few reviews mention that prices can be high for the portion size. Taken together, Frite Alors! stands out for its fries, burgers, and poutine, along with warm hospitality and a welcoming, playful setting.View restaurant profile

PIATTO PIENO - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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PIATTO PIENO

Authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of Montreal's Little Italy

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(11)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Italian Pizza Pasta

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PIATTO PIENO welcomes guests back with warmth as the reopening is celebrated, the pizza described as amazing and the service as excellent, and visitors say they will return, including former regulars who are looking forward to coming back after health issues.View restaurant profile

Bières & Compagnie - Montreal Moroccan, Poutine, Pasta, Middle Eastern, Pizza Restaurants

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Bières & Compagnie