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Cafe Gentile

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(205)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet

Review Summary

Cafe Gentile is described as a welcoming and stylish spot with a modern yet warm atmosphere that fits a casual coffee, a business meeting, or a relaxed dinner. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, generous portions, and Italian flair, with pizzas, pastas, seafood, and daily specials earning high marks, while desserts and coffee also draw strong praise. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, making guests feel at home even when busy. The new West Island location is noted for its chic decor, vibrant ambiance, and convenient parking, matching or surpassing the original spots in quality and consistency. A few reservations appear about noise levels and some menu value items, with some guests feeling portions for certain dishes could be larger or prices higher, but overall the impression is that Cafe Gentile is a standout destination in the West Island and worth multiple visits for both cafe and restaurant experiences.View restaurant profile

Joie de Livres

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(138)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Joie de Livres as a cozy, magical bookstore cafe with a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes time slow down as shelves are browsed. The concept of a cafe and library hybrid is praised for offering a wide selection across fantasy, romance, horror, and other genres. Staff are consistently portrayed as friendly and attentive, providing helpful recommendations and a welcoming first impression. Occasional crowds or limited seating are cited as drawbacks when the space gets busy, with some guests finding the dining area cramped. Drinks and snacks are highlighted as a strength, with many noting delicious lattes, chai, cocktails, and desserts, though a few reviews mention higher prices. The ambiance is repeatedly described as calm, cozy, and conducive to reading, with decor that blends bookish charm with creative flair. Readers appreciate the bilingual book selection and the chance to explore titles in different languages within the same visit. Overall, Joie de Livres stands out as a must visit Montreal spot that blends literary discovery with hospitality, while suggestions to improve seating and crowd flow could further elevate the experience.View restaurant profile

Bar Numero

Open until 2 am
(114)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Bar Numero is described as a sleek, intimate cocktail bar with a minimalist, chic vibe and warm lighting that makes it ideal for date nights or catching up with friends. The drinks are consistently praised for creativity and balance, with signature and avant-garde cocktails that feel thoughtfully crafted and a menu that offers surprising and delicious combinations, all served by an attentive, friendly staff that enhances the experience. While a few remarks note tight space, occasional reservation hiccups, or rare moments of imperfect service, the consensus is that Bar Numero is a rising standout in Montreal’s cocktail scene, often cited as among the best in the city or country, and a place to return to for memorable drinks like Presto and Cherry Bomb.View restaurant profile

Kotora Ramen

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(47)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Kotora Ramen is described as a cozy, cute spot with a small but tasty lineup of mazemen and ramen, where the decor and welcoming atmosphere are frequently noted and service is described as friendly and efficient. Dishes such as spicy tonkotsu ramen, spicy pork mazemen, unagi mazemen, Sukiyaki mazemen and chicken karaage are highlighted as delicious, with the brothless ramen option also praised and the overall flavors described as satisfying. The ambiance is consistently charming, staff are polite and fast, and some reviews mention a fun game with prizes. However portions are sometimes small for the price and seating is limited due to the compact space, which can mean waiting during busy times. Overall, Kotora Ramen receives strong recommendations for a tasty mazemen experience in a cozy setting, with a heads up to plan ahead for seating when popularity grows.View restaurant profile

Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 1 pm
(150)
Downtown

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar as a place with fresh, delicious pasta, generous portions, and fast, friendly service in a welcoming, clean setting. Diners praise the variety of flavorful sauces and pastas, with standout options like aglio and toscana, plus creme Santorini and other inventive creations, and many say the prices offer great value for the heft of portions. The staff are repeatedly described as attentive and helpful, and the atmosphere is lively and cozy. While the experience is largely positive, some negative notes include a limited vegetarian option, occasional online ordering glitches, a space that can feel a bit small or chilly, and music that can be loud. Overall, the pasta is consistently hot and tasty, portions are ample to share or take home, and many reviewers say they will return or recommend it as a reliable pasta hub.View restaurant profile

Hwaro BBQ Coréen - Korean BBQ

All you can eat Korean BBQ
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(34)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Review Summary

Hwaro BBQ Coréen - Korean BBQ earns high marks across reviews for top quality meat, fresh flavors, and quick, attentive service in a stylish, welcoming setting. Observations about the atmosphere note a lively yet comfortable vibe and a busy pace at peak times, with reservations recommended to secure a table, and staff described as friendly and hardworking with the goal of getting everything right. Dishes such as the spicy Korean beef are highly recommended, and the homemade ice cream is a standout; while some readers feel prices can be a bit steep, the overall quality and experience justify it. The spot is viewed as kid friendly and suitable for couples or groups, with many indicating they will definitely return.View restaurant profile

Grille-Nature

Grille-Nature - Market-Driven Restaurant in Montreal's West Island
Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(144)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Review Summary

Grille Nature is widely described as a west island standout that brings downtown quality dining to the neighborhood with a warm, welcoming space, attentive service, and a creative menu that combines bold, adventurous dishes with true classics. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness, ingenuity, and generous portions, and the drinks program and wine list get many compliments, while prices are noted as high for the area. Some reviewers note drawbacks such as occasional noise, pacing delays during busy evenings, and a few dishes that fall short or feel pricey for what is delivered, along with a couple of service or cleanliness hiccups. Overall this restaurant is felt to be a welcome, family-friendly yet refined destination with easy parking and a consistently strong dining experience, inspiring many to return to try more dishes.View restaurant profile

Cappello

44th floor
Opens Monday at 11:45 am
(138)
Downtown

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater MontrealView More

Review Summary

Cappello receives high marks for its breathtaking city views, sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere, and a menu that frequently pleases with well executed Italian dishes and a standout tiramisu, while the wine list and cocktails get consistent praise. The experience is often described as memorable and well suited for special occasions, with service commonly noted as attentive and professional, though some visits mention slower pacing during busy periods and occasional missteps in timing or presentation. A common thread notes that prices can be high for the portions or certain dishes, and a few criticisms point to underseasoned or overly fatty items, yet many dishes are described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, Cappello's dramatic views and engaging ambiance are the defining draw, making it a spot many would return to for a special night, provided expectations align with the moment.View restaurant profile

Apollo Indoor Dog Park & Coffee Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(22)
Griffintown

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Apollo Indoor Dog Park & Coffee Bar as a fresh Montreal concept with clearly divided zones for small and large dogs, a cafe area, a workspace and a dog wash, creating an inviting space even for people without dogs. The coffee shop offers pastries and an extensive drink menu, with iced drinks priced higher than hot ones, a pattern seen in nearby cafes. An entry fee per dog to use the off leash areas applies regardless of cafe purchases, which can make the experience pricey for frequent visitors. Proof of vaccination is required. Membership packages start at a monthly rate and include perks such as free drinks and access to the washing area, appealing especially to Griffintown residents. Parking is extremely difficult. Feedback highlights friendly staff and a passionate owner, attractive coffee and a well designed space with separate play areas for different dog sizes and a walk in shower for members; many reviewers say they will return.View restaurant profile

Celeste

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm
(40)
Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Spots for Dirty Martinis in MontrealAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More

Review Summary

Reviews collectively describe Celeste as a stunning, inviting dining room with beautiful décor, a warm, attentive staff, and a vibe that blends refined elegance with comfort. The food is consistently praised for freshness and flavor, with highlights such as cannelloni, mushroom pasta, branzino tartar, calamari, and raw tuna, along with a standout stracciatella salad, cowgirl cut steak, and crispy duck fat potatoes; desserts like a chocolate cake are repeatedly cited as exceptional. Drinks, including red wine from Puglia and espresso martinis, are noted as well balanced, and the bread is described as amazingly fresh. While the restaurant is seen as on the pricier side, many feel the quality, presentation, and service make the experience worthwhile, making it a popular choice for special occasions, date nights, or lively evenings with friends. The atmosphere and staff are consistently described as top notch, with guests leaving eager to return to Celeste for another memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Cozy restaurant with a terrace, serving Korean fried chicken, stews, bulgogi, and bibimbap.
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(133)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Mon Ami Korean BBQ tends to deliver a warm, modern, and convivial vibe with a comfortable setting that suits casual dinners with friends or family. The food is frequently described as flavorful and well marinated with standout options like bulgogi, kalbi, and beef ribs, and many reviews praise the quality of the meat and the freshness of ingredients. The service is a common highlight, with guests noting friendly, attentive staff who keep drinks refilled and requests handled promptly, even when the place is busy; at times, however, service can be slow or understaffed and some evenings experience longer waits or uneven pacing. The all you can eat offering is a major draw for many, valued for its variety and value, though there are notes that lunch does not always include AYCE and some sides or items can arrive cold or be missed. Overall, the atmosphere, value, and pleasant service make it a strong option for those seeking a social, flavorful barbecue experience, with most guests indicating they would come back.View restaurant profile

Café Green Drip

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(91)
Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Café Green Drip is praised for high quality matcha and a creative lineup that includes banana bread matcha, ube matcha latte, pistachio and strawberry options, with many reviews calling the drinks creamy, well balanced and not too sweet, though some crave a stronger matcha presence and less ice. The menu also features seasonal specials and Vietnamese coffee, all in a cozy, visually appealing space that some find charming while others note limited seating and a busy, sometimes chaotic vibe. Service quality varies, ranging from friendly, efficient interactions to reports of rude or distracted staff and a heavy reliance on a digital ordering screen that can slow things down. Pricing is frequently described as on the higher side, especially given the amount of ice in drinks, yet several tasters feel the quality justifies the cost for matcha enthusiasts. Overall Café Green Drip comes across as a standout spot for matcha lovers seeking variety and atmosphere, with many visits leaving a positive impression despite some issues with service and value.View restaurant profile

La Cave du Parapluie

Open until 11:30 pm
(10)
Little-Italy

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of La Cave du Parapluie highlight a strong wine list and fresh, high quality dishes with some standout items such as scallops, but portions are often described as small and not always worth the price, leaving diners hungry after a couple of plates. The atmosphere is casual and friendly with good music and attentive service, yet the noise level can be high and the space may feel less intimate, especially as the evening progresses. Many see it as a solid compliment to the main Parapluie restaurant, ideal for a drink and light sharing plates rather than a full dinner, while others feel that the culinary experience does not always match the standard of the adjacent venue. Still, it is regarded as a welcome new address with a similar quality of food and service in a different vibe, and several reviewers indicate plans to return for the beverage and small plates experience.View restaurant profile

Ratatouille

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(9)
Magog

Review Summary

Reviews describe Ratatouille as a place where a wine tasting is expertly orchestrated, a gastronomic dinner unfolds in a warm, welcoming atmosphere, and the overall experience feels memorable and professional whether for private celebrations or corporate gatherings. The ambiance is described as relaxed yet refined, with simple decor and a culinary journey guided with skill and generosity. Mixology and sommelier storytelling are presented with passion and accessibility, and a shop section offers a way to extend the pleasure. The concept is praised as engaging, with pizza and wine workshops and cooking classes repeatedly recommended, making Ratatouille a place to discover and revisit for a memorable experience at a reasonable price.View restaurant profile

Delysées

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(151)
Town of Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Delysées as a stylish, upscale dessert and coffee spot in a mall setting, where pastries are meticulously crafted and visually stunning, with many praising the flavors, balance, and use of high quality ingredients, and the coffee and lattes widely considered delicious and well presented; the atmosphere is often described as elegant and welcoming, with friendly, attentive staff offering helpful recommendations, though experiences can feel busy and louder on weekends or during peak hours, which some patrons feel can dilute the luxury vibe. Prices are generally noted as high, reflecting a premium positioning, and a few comments mention limited non porcine gelatin options or occasional variability in beverage quality, but the variety and presentation tend to be highlighted as major draws, encouraging return visits to try more pastries. In short, Delysées is seen as a must visit for dessert lovers seeking artistry and flavor, with strong service and standout desserts tempered by concerns about cost and crowds.View restaurant profile

Deli d'Occasion

May be temporarily closed
(16)
Saint-Henri

Review Summary

Diners praise Deli d'Occasion for a mortadella sandwich with black garlic mayo and burrata, calling it the best in Montreal, and the Cubano is described as one of the best ever; the house smoked meat and mortadella are also highlighted as incredible. The place is described as a great spot to treat yourself, with a welcoming staff and sandwiches seen as excellent value, featuring generous portions and high quality ingredients. It is seen as a new neighborhood favorite, with the porchetta sandwich noted as delicious and many indicating they would definitely return.View restaurant profile

Flers Café

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am
(105)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews portray Flers Café as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot where the flans are the stars, with pistache and praline often singled out for being delicious and creamy, along with vanilla and sesame varieties; coffee and pastries are consistently praised, from cappuccinos, moka oats, flat whites, and cortados to croissants, brioche and other house made treats. The atmosphere is described as warm and relaxed, a place to socialize, study, or linger, with friendly staff and attention to detail in presentation. Some notes about the space include strong lunch and snack options like BLT and grilled vegetable sandwiches, and the place being very laptop friendly on weekdays with plenty of outlets. Occasional drawbacks mentioned include crowded weekends and trouble finding seating, plus a policy that laptops are not allowed on weekends which some guests would like clarified. Overall the quality is repeatedly highlighted as high, with the flan varieties especially popular and the cafe consistently recommended as a top Montreal spot for coffee and desserts.View restaurant profile

Lavraki

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(21)
Sainte-Julie

Review Summary

Lavraki earns high marks for Greek cuisine with generous, flavorful portions and appealing presentations. The dining experience is described as refined and attentive, set in a quiet, elegant atmosphere with clean white linens. Dishes span crispy zucchini fries, fresh salads, and a range of seafood and grilled meats, all praised for freshness and quality. A bring-your-own-wine policy is frequently noted as a plus, adding value to the outing. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly and professional, helping to create a welcoming and enjoyable evening. Overall Lavraki is seen as a standout and a reliable choice for flavorful Greek cooking that guests are eager to repeat.View restaurant profile

Arthurs Dinette

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm
(15)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)

Review Summary

Arthur's Dinette is described as an amazing experience with great decor and vibe, delicious food including pierogies and a burger, and attentive service that makes guests want to return. Opening night excitement and the sense of being welcomed in the neighborhood are common themes, with plans to become regulars. Even though it feels different from other locations, the consensus remains that the food is outstanding and the staff is awesome. Overall, the reviews convey strong satisfaction and anticipation for future visits.View restaurant profile

Sofra Kabab

Open until Midnight
(209)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Overall, Sofra Kabab is widely praised for authentic Turkish BBQ with flavorful, well-seasoned meats grilled over charcoal, warm homemade bread, generous portions, and strong value for the price. Diners celebrate the range from Adana kebab and mixed grills to tombik sandwiches, pide, and kunefe, often describing the dishes as fresh, juicy, and expertly prepared, with sides and appetizers receiving frequent compliments. The service is noted as friendly and attentive, and the atmosphere is cozy and clean, making it a reliable spot for dine in or takeout. While most experiences are highly positive, a few reviewers mention occasional inconsistencies in meat seasoning or balance, some dishes arriving saltier than expected, and crowding or limited seating during peak times. Overall, Sofra Kabab appears to deliver solid Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
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