Restaurants in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS

(313)

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

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante offers a fresh and flavorful Italian dining experience with a warm atmosphere and attentive service. The Sunday brunch is frequently praised for its wide variety, high quality hot dishes and pastries, with many noting the option to have a made to order omelette or smoked salmon on a toasted bagel. Dinners are described as generous in portions with well executed pasta, seafood and classic dishes, and the BYOB option is appreciated by guests. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and accommodating, making occasions feel special and turning visits into repeat experiences. Overall the feel is cozy and welcoming with a charming décor and parking available; while prices and occasional service speed are noted, the reviews emphasize quality, consistency and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Oyster Dive

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(846)

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

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently highlight Lucille's Oyster Dive for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive and professional service, and a menu wide in seafood and steak options that are prepared with care. Oysters, lobster rolls, grilled octopus, and fish specialties are repeatedly described as fresh and flavorful, with steaks cooked to perfection and apps like tartare and crab cakes earning praise. The staff and managers are credited with making occasions special, from friendly bartending to thoughtful service that adds to a festive yet refined vibe. The ambience blends coziness with a lively energy, making it suitable for everyday dinners or celebrations, and the drinks and wine selection complement the meals well. Overall, guests walk away impressed by consistency, generosity of portions, and the high quality of food and hospitality at this location.View restaurant profile

Solaris - Restaurants in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Solaris

Open until 3 am

(130)

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

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

Review Summary

Solaris comes across in reviews as a lively sports bar with a friendly, welcoming vibe and great value. The menu ranges from hearty subs and paninis to pizza, burgers and wings, with poutine and other house specialties that fans say are flavorful and generously sized. Dishes arrive hot and ingredients feel fresh, and the kitchen is praised for consistency across visits. Service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive and professional, with staff making guests feel at home in a clean, easygoing setting. The atmosphere blends comfort with energy, making it a solid spot to watch games, enjoy karaoke nights, or just hang out after work. Prices are noted as affordable, drinks are well made, and the overall experience is described as friendly and welcoming. The venue is easy to reach with convenient parking and lots of TVs to catch the action, contributing to a dependable go to choice for meals and sport.View restaurant profile

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Warm nightspot featuring gourmet burgers, classic pub grub & cocktails, plus outdoor seating.

(239)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Mazzeh consistently delivers authentic Persian cuisine with fresh, flavorful kebabs and comforting stews that recall Isfahan. The koobideh and joojeh are repeatedly praised for juiciness and perfect seasoning, while the atmosphere is cozy and the staff are friendly and attentive, making dine in and takeout feel welcoming. Generous portions, good value, and reliable delivery and catering are highlighted by many, with high praise for the quality and hospitality across visits.View restaurant profile

Typhoon Lounge

Open until 3 am

(197)

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

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

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Typhoon Lounge comes across as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot with consistently friendly service and a lively, easygoing vibe. The drink selection is strong and the menu offers tasty options with generous portions, a terrace that shines in good weather, and late hours that many reviews appreciate. Overall, the atmosphere, hospitality and dependable quality make Typhoon Lounge feel like a charming go-to for good drinks, tasty bites and a fun, relaxed night out.View restaurant profile

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Resto Café Oxford - Restaurants in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Resto Café Oxford

May be temporarily closed

(125)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast Canadian International Salads Grill Fish & Chips

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Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile

PoutineVille

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(138)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

Review Summary

Across visits, Poutineville earns high marks for comforting, generously portioned poutines built on crispy crushed potatoes, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds, with favorites ranging from classic meat options to breakfast poutines and a Nutella French toast sandwich that feels indulgent yet approachable. The new brunch options are described as delicious and on brand, offering satisfying meals that are easy to share on casual outings or enjoy on a laid back date, while the portions make it easy to have leftovers. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that makes guests feel at home and eager to return for more. Overall, Poutineville is viewed as a reliable, neighborhood style spot where guests can customize orders, enjoy good value, and discover flavorful twists that keep bringing them back.View restaurant profile

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Restaurants in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Easygoing destination for traditional Italian cuisine, plus cocktails & a wine list.

(823)

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

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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

Review Summary

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile

Bistro Amerigo

Steakhouse Grill Comfort Food Salads Sandwiches International

(413)

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

Italian Pasta

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Eat Pasta in Montreal

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Reviews describe Bistro Amerigo as a cozy, neighborhood Italian bistro in Montreal with a simple, honest menu of well executed classics made with fresh ingredients. Diners repeatedly praise the gnocchi, meatballs, arancini, and a wide range of pastas and seafood, noting generous portions, comforting flavors, and a homey atmosphere that suits lunch or dinner. The wine list and service are often highlighted as warm and attentive, though several comments mention long waits for tables due to no reservations, crowded spaces, and occasional inconsistencies in service. Standout dishes such as vongole, octopus, and tiramisu or cannoli are frequently cited, while a few visits are described as pricey for the area. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a genuine Montreal gem that delivers authentic Italian food with personality and invites guests to return to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Table 51 - Restaurants in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Table 51

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(1563)

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

Mentioned in: Dining Without Breaking the Bank: "Casual/Mid-Range" Spots in Montreal

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Table 51 offers a stylish, energetic ambiance where guests consistently enjoy a menu of richly flavored dishes and generous portions, with standouts like braised beef and seafood noted across reviews. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to celebrate special occasions and accommodate requests. The atmosphere and design receive frequent praise for being chic and welcoming, making it a popular spot for friends, family and date nights. Although the venue can be busy and a bit loud at peak times, the overall experience, including cocktails and desserts, is described as memorable and worth it. Table 51 seems to be a reliable go to for great food, a lively vibe, and solid value that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Yia Sou Greek Grill

Typical Greek grill, with lunch deals & happy hour, in a comfy space frescoed with ancient images.

(278)

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

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

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Patrons describe Yia Sou Greek Grill as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy Greek vibe and attentive service. Generous portions and authentic flavors are frequently highlighted, with standouts like gyros, souvlaki, moussaka, spanakopita, calamari, and tzatziki. The rotisserie chicken, Greek salads, and other classics are noted for quality, consistency, and satisfying value. Staff are described as friendly, efficient, and welcoming, contributing to a homey, family-like atmosphere. The setting and menu make it suitable for casual dinners, group celebrations, or a laid back lunch, with many calling it a hidden gem and a top choice in Montreal. Delivery and takeout are praised for preserving flavor and generous portions, extending the experience beyond the restaurant.View restaurant profile

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(586)

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

BBQ Rotisserie Chicken Wings Poutine

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round Montreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest Restaurants View More

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands as a Montreal staple with nostalgic charm, delivering consistently flavorful charcoal roasted chicken, abundant fries, and a tangy sauce that keeps guests coming back. The menu is straightforward and generously portioned, featuring whole and half chickens, coleslaw, gravy, and comforting poutines at approachable prices, all enjoyed in a warm, old world dining room. Reviewers describe a vintage, cozy atmosphere with wood tones and quirky retro decor that feels like a comfortable time capsule. Friendliness and steady service are common themes, with takeout and dine-in options that suit families and casual meals alike. Overall, the signature chicken, crisp fries, rich sauce, and timeless vibe make Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q a beloved Montreal icon that many return to year after year.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 am

(586)

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

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco earns praise for generous portions and a broad menu that spans sweet favorites like pancakes, waffles, and milkshakes to savory staples such as egg Benedicts, casseroles, and poutines, with a special love for comforting brunch options that keep guests returning. Food is consistently fresh and well prepared, served in a timely manner, and value is strong for brunch given the generous portions and affordable prices. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a reliable spot for gatherings or a weekend family brunch, while the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional and attentive. Although the space can get crowded and noisy during peak hours, the lively vibe reflects its popularity and does not detract from the quality of the food or service.View restaurant profile

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(389)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

Review Summary

Diba Restaurant emerges in Montreal as a standout for authentic Persian cuisine, offering juicy kebabs, tender koobideh, and perfectly seasoned torsh, all presented with generous portions and a soft, fragrant tahdig and freshly baked bread that greet guests with warmth. The atmosphere combines modern chic with a cozy, family friendly vibe, and the service is consistently attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large groups. Diba's menu surprises with a range of dishes that feel homemade and true to tradition, while the decor, cleanliness, and careful presentation elevate every visit. While prices are sometimes noted as higher, the quality, portions, and thoughtful touches such as welcome bread and herbs create strong value and repeat visits. Many reviews highlight memorable experiences for birthdays and gatherings, praising the reliable consistency, the courteous staff, and the authentic flavors that make Diba Restaurant a go-to for Persian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Taverne Monkland (Monkland Tavern)

(74)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Market Pasta Grill

Review Summary

Across reviews, Taverne Monkland is described as a Montreal staple that delivers a refined yet welcoming dining experience with inventive dishes, fresh ingredients, and a strong drinks program. Diners consistently praise the creative menu, the variety of flavors, and the freshness of the fare, especially seafood, while noting generous portions on many plates. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, professional, and friendly, with the front of house described as warm and precise. The atmosphere is intimate and chic, and the terrace in summer adds to the overall vibe, though seating can be hard to secure. A few comments mention high prices and occasions where portions feel small for the cost, suggesting that value can vary. Overall the consensus is that the restaurant offers reliable quality, memorable dining, and is a must visit for those in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Presotea

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets Chinese Taiwanese

(230)

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

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, Presotea receives consistently positive feedback for a warm, welcoming ambiance, clean spaces, and fast, friendly service. The menu is praised for its wide range of bubble teas, milk teas, fruit teas, and customizable options, with drinks described as fresh, well balanced and made with care. Many reviews highlight attentive staff and a lively but comfortable vibe, especially at the Côte des Neiges location where the service and atmosphere are repeatedly praised. The convenience of being located near the metro and the option to dine in or take away are appreciated, and the on site food like onigiri and banh mi adds value. Some notes about price point suggest drinks can be a bit pricey compared to other places, but the overall experience, consistency, and hospitality lead to strong intentions to return. Frequent mentions of quick service, helpful flavor recommendations, and the sense that the staff genuinely cares about customers round out a picture of a dependable and favored bubble tea spot.View restaurant profile

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Nid Café

(98)

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

Café Sandwiches

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Nid Café presents warm and genuinely attentive service and high quality coffee alongside a menu of fresh, generous sandwiches and tasty desserts. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming with a friendly owner and a compact, inviting interior, while the coffee is noted as rich and well prepared. The sandwiches earn frequent praise for freshness and fullness, with crowd favorites including the mix, prosciutto, salami, mortadella and the veggie option; the bread is often highlighted as excellent. The chicken sandwich is singled out as very good and the sandwiches are sometimes said to be large enough for two. Desserts such as tiramisu and cheesecake receive compliments for creaminess and balance. Prices are a common talking point, with many enjoying the experience as a satisfying splurge but others feeling the sandwiches are a bit pricey for regular visits. Overall Nid Café comes across as a neighborhood gem, delivering generous portions, attentive service, and a strong coffee program that makes it worth returning to for a cozy outing with good vibes and reliable staff.View restaurant profile

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OFISH MTL

Seafood/Fish Burgers Sandwiches Poke Bowl Comfort Food Fish & Chips

(78)

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

Review Summary

Reviews of OFISH MTL highlight light, crispy fish and chips with fries that stay crunchy, and generous portions on the classic dish, with curry noted as a tempting option. The atmosphere is described as cozy and clean, the staff friendly and welcoming, and service overall viewed as good. The fish is repeatedly praised for flavor and freshness, with some mentioning a beautifully presented fish burger and authentic taste. Several reviewers say they would return or recommend to friends and family, and the venue is complimented for its design and vibe. However a few experiences mention slower service, mediocre or changed fries that are thinner than before, and slaw that is too acidic. One note even says the chips no longer match earlier standards, while others still consider the fish solid and worth a visit. Overall the fish quality remains strong, with mixed opinions on fries and service.View restaurant profile

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Pigeon Café & Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(631)

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

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Breakfast Sandwiches Salads

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer View More

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Overall, Pigeon Café & Bar comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a bright plant-filled interior and a strong brunch and lunch lineup, where the service is repeatedly praised for being friendly and attentive and the coffee and food, including pancakes, shakshuka, bowls and salads, and waffle fries, are generally well received; some visits are challenged by slow or inconsistent service, occasional language barriers, and prices that some feel are high for the portions, while the atmosphere and vibe encourage guests to return.View restaurant profile

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Café 92 Degres

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(216)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Café Sandwiches Bistro Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Café 92 Degres is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood cafe with warm staff, a relaxed vibe, and consistently good coffee and food. Reviewers highlight standout hot chocolate with cinnamon, Mexican hot chocolate, and a strong cold brew, along with tasty breakfast sandwiches and fresh, light menu items. The atmosphere ranges from calm and zen to lively and comfortable, with music that adds ambiance and seating available inside and outside. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive and multilingual, making everyone feel welcome. There are occasional notes about temperature control and peak hour noise, but prices are fair and the overall value is solid. The cafe is seen as a local staple and a go-to spot for comfort, with many expressing a desire to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Mirama

May be temporarily closed

(11)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

Chinese Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Mirama is described as having good takeout food and friendly staff, but there is uncertainty about whether it is still open after a recent visit found the place closed, and people are asking for current information on its status. Spring rolls are not available. Overall, reviews point to solid takeout quality and helpful service while signaling possible changes in operation.View restaurant profile

B & M Restaurant

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(25)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast International Poutine

Review Summary

B & M Restaurant is described as welcoming with hearty breakfasts, fast and friendly service, and good value, with compliments on the souvlaki for having more chicken than many area spots and a potato mash that earns fan status. Portions are reported as generous, often leaving leftovers, and the place is seen as a classic that many plan to return to. Some visits, however, are marked by uneven timing, meals arriving at different times, bland or cold dishes, and an order mix up that led to a poor experience. A few reviews note a trendy vibe and a terrific server, along with attentive ownership that can help with allergies, adding a positive note to an overall mixed picture.View restaurant profile

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DELI BOYZ - Kosher

(39)

Côte-Saint-Luc, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Deli Fried Chicken Grill Sandwiches Kosher

Review Summary

DELI BOYZ Kosher is described as a clean, cozy spot that serves authentic kosher deli with generous portions and a strong emphasis on fresh, flavorful ingredients. The sandwiches and sides are repeatedly praised for balance and familiarity, with many noting the homemade feel and the ability to leave customers satisfied or even full. The atmosphere is often labeled warm and welcoming, and the catering service is highlighted as a standout part of the experience. On the downside, some reviewers call out price value tensions, occasional inconsistencies such as small portions or dishes where flavors don’t fully land, and concerns about management changes and online presentation affecting the vibe. Overall the consensus leans toward tasty, well prepared food at a fair price, making it a recommended choice for classic deli favorites and events.View restaurant profile

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Café & Pâtisserie - La Maison Des Cinqs

Opens Saturday at 9 am

(14)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Café Pastries Sandwiches

Review Summary

Café & Pâtisserie - La Maison Des Cinqs is praised for its pastries, with the Nutella bagel described as amazing, while the Americano is not always great and plain bagels are not available. The cafe is described as a small patisserie with not a huge selection but a pleasant experience, and many reviewers say it has the best bagels in town. The bagels and pastries are said to be fresh, delicious, and of top quality, with cinnamon rolls and chocolatine noted as favorites. A great variety of drinks and treats is offered, and the bakery provides cozy spots to relax and enjoy pastries and drinks, making it a place to indulge. It comes across as a cool spot with croissants and other treats available.View restaurant profile

Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse

Opens Tomorrow at 9:30 am

(108)

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

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers American

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

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Overall, reviews describe Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse as delivering authentic American style barbecue with tender ribs, brisket and pulled pork, solid sauces, and hearty sides at good value, while the service is repeatedly praised as friendly and the decor fitting the cuisine. Some diners report occasional misses such as ribs that were a bit tough, a dry burger or overly salted fries, but these are outweighed by praise for freshness, flavor and portion size. One reviewer even frames the experience as elevating local barbecue, and many say they would return to try more dishes, especially the ribs, brisket and wings.View restaurant profile

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Yakimono

(71)

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

Sushi Kosher

Review Summary

Yakimono delivers great food and attentive service with fast timing, and the overall dining experience remains strong even as interior work leaves dine in on hold. Dining now takes place on the terrace patio, a setup that feels lovely in warmer weather, while the interior is being spruced up. The sushi is fresh and flavorful, with a well made Yaki sauce that enhances the meal. The staff come across as wonderful and genuinely welcoming, contributing to a very positive impression. The restaurant is dairy and nut free, widening accessibility for diners with dietary needs. The space is small and crowded, not ideal for sit down meals during construction, but recommendations remain high and many would return. Some reviewers even call it the best Kosher sushi.View restaurant profile

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La Nottè

Opens Saturday at 7:30 pm

(26)

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

Italian Pasta Pizza

Review Summary

Reviews describe La Nottè as a place with outstanding service and food arriving quickly, a beautiful and welcoming space, and a vibe that makes it feel like a favorite go to; the menu spans pasta, pizza, fish, salads and appetizers, even brunch, with highlights like fettucine with cream and truffle oil, flambéed mushrooms, al dente pasta, onion soup, mac n cheese and Primavera, finished with a shareable chocolate lava cake. The kosher Italian concept is seen as delicious and affordable, a reliable option for visiting relatives, and the atmosphere is friendly and comfortable for both casual meals and special occasions. A busy Sunday Labor Day weekend brought a stretched staff and a harried young man on the terrace, yet the quality of the food and the calm demeanor kept the experience strong. Overall La Nottè is regarded as top notch, offering impeccable service, flavorful dishes, and a charming setting that makes it stand out locally.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open 24HRS

(365)

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

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Overall, Boustan draws a mixed verdict from diners, with many praising fresh, flavorful Lebanese dishes, quick service, and friendly staff during busy hours, while others report dry chicken, overly salty potatoes, smaller portions than expected for the price, and inconsistent cleanliness. Some reviews highlight reliable delivery and attentive, caring employees, and several locations are regarded as having excellent service and good value at times, but recurring complaints about portion size, price increases, and sporadic quality at certain venues suggest variability. The cuisine itself is frequently described as tasty, well seasoned, and satisfying when the kitchen performs well, making Boustan a popular choice for Lebanese fast food, but visitors should expect differences by location and time of day.View restaurant profile

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Saizen Sushi Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 10:30 am

(120)

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

Sushi Japanese Asian Kosher

Review Summary

Saizen Sushi Bar earns praise for quality and freshness, with sushi and rolls described as flavorful and visually appealing, and the Honeymoon Roll and Salmon Popper Salad highlighted as must-tr ies. It is considered among the best sushi spots in the area, offering generous portions and good presentation, though the atmosphere can be loud and a few guests feel the vibe could be more polished. Service gets mixed feedback, ranging from friendly and efficient to moody or inattentive at times, with occasional longer waits and a few billing issues reported. Cleanliness and pacing can also vary, but the food quality often makes the visit worthwhile. Overall, Saizen Sushi Bar is seen as a solid choice for sushi lovers who prioritize fresh fish and flavorful dishes, with many guests planning to return despite some service and ambiance drawbacks.View restaurant profile

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Homers Boîte à Beignes

(776)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Montreal-West

Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

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Reviews portray Homer’s as a vibrant donut spot with huge, fresh, fluffy donuts in a wide range of flavors from classic glazed to creme brulee and maple bacon, with many praising the texture, balance of sweetness, and generous portions that justify the price for some. The shop’s playful Simpsons theme, bright pink decor, and on-site vibe with arcade games contribute to a memorable experience, and staff are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive. Freshness and variety are recurring positives, and several flavors like pistachio, cookie monster, and the creme brulee are singled out as standouts, while packaging and takeout boxes are noted for being sturdy. A few reviewers find some flavors overly sweet or the price high for average donuts, and a small number report inconsistency or oiliness in certain batches. Allergens safety is mentioned by at least one reviewer who highlighted peanut concerns with a specific flavor. Overall, the sentiment is strongly favorable, with many calling it the best or a must-visit donut spot in the area, though some warn that taste can feel uniform across flavors and that the hype may not match every experience.View restaurant profile

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Uncle Tetsu

(23)

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

Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

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Feedback centers on Uncle Tetsu's signature cheesecake being light, fluffy and almost sponge like, described as fresh and yummy and a must try. Service experiences vary, with some noting fast service and neat packaging, while others say the downtown location offers a fluffier, lighter and tastier cheesecake and this location is not as great by comparison. Opening times and wait times are a concern for some, with reports of waiting about an hour for the cakes to be finished and ready. Despite these differences, the cake remains the highlight and is loved by fans, though reviews note inconsistency across locations.View restaurant profile

Grill Gate

(138)

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

Grill Pizza Burgers Sandwiches Comfort Food

Review Summary

Grill Gate is described in reviews as a consistently strong spot in Montreal, delivering juicy burgers, fresh toppings, and comforting favorites like pizzas, sandwiches, and poutines made with care. Portions are generous and prices fair, with many noting food that tastes homemade and ingredients that feel fresh and well prepared. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and professional, whether dining in or ordering online, and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. Menu variety and flavor influence include Persian and Iranian inspired items alongside classic staples, with halal options and bread praised for quality. Occasional drawbacks appear, such as a dry burger or coffee at times, a lack of utensils or small accessibility hiccups, and occasional longer waits; still, reviews emphasize consistency and value overall. Overall, Grill Gate comes across as a go to for reliable, flavorful comfort food and one of the better burger spots in Montreal, with many plans to return and recommend to others.View restaurant profile

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Côte St Luc Bar-B-Q

(121)

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

BBQ Rotisserie

Review Summary

Côte St Luc Bar-B-Q comes across as a reliable, no-frills spot that delivers charcoal grilled rotisserie chicken with a taste of the past, tender and juicy with crisp skin. The dining area is clean and unpretentious, and service is fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff often described as going above and beyond for customers and events. Reviews consistently praise generous portions and solid value, with standout sides like fries and coleslaw and a memorable poutine that many find among the best. Some items draw more mixed reactions, including a bland sauce or soup in a few cases, and a few mentions of dry poutine or an odd hot honey sauce. Accessibility can be limited and a light renovation is suggested by some, yet the overall vibe remains casual and comforting. Overall, Côte St Luc Bar-B-Q is seen as a dependable choice for hearty, flavorful chicken at a reasonable price, a longstanding staple for locals and celebrations alike.View restaurant profile

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Khorasan Kabab

(246)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Persian Middle Eastern Kebab

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Khorasan Kabab is described as fresh, flavorful Persian cuisine with juicy kebabs, generous portions, and unbeatable value, often sustained by a constant standard under the same owner-chef; the atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly with a homey vibe, and staff are frequently praised for friendliness and attentive service, with small touches like tea on the house and a space to pray noted by reviewers. Many call it among the best Iranian restaurants in Montreal, with diners traveling from far and wide to dine and returning often. The menu features items such as mixed grill plates, koobideh, baghali polo, and Aash, and takeout is reliable, though a review mentions a delivery mishap with soup spilled on the main dish and another notes a staff member being unfriendly and pressuring for a tip. Overall the impression is delicious, reliable food paired with warm hospitality that makes customers feel at home and eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Dessert Coréen Crofre

Korean Desserts & Sweets Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries

(248)

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

Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends

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Many reviews highlight Dessert Coréen Crofre for its croffles, a clever fusion of croissant and waffle with crispy edges and a soft, airy interior, offered in flavors such as pistachio, banana Nutella, matcha tiramisu, vanilla, strawberry, blueberry and Oreo, all topped with house cream that is generally not overly sweet. The desserts are described as fresh, flavorful, and balanced, with generous toppings and textures that stay light rather than heavy. Service is frequently praised for speed, friendliness, and good recommendations, though a few comments suggest greetings and ordering could be more consistent. The venue is depicted as cute, cozy, and very clean, making it a nice spot for a casual treat, but seating is limited and the small space with stairs makes it not easily accessible for larger groups or wheelchair users, and parking can be challenging. Hours can extend into the late afternoon, so checking opening times before visiting is advised. Overall, Dessert Coréen Crofre comes across as a standout dessert destination with creative croffles, a welcoming atmosphere, and strong appeal for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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Mamma Mia

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(55)

Côte-Saint-Luc, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Italian Pizza

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Mamma Mia in Côte Saint Luc earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, with pasta cooked to perfection and sauces that are well balanced. The menu features a variety of pastas and pizzas, and many guests highlight generous portions and a cozy, old world ambiance with a Mediterranean vibe. Takeout pizza is a reliable option and is described as not overly greasy, with some topping combinations standing out. Some reviews note inconsistencies in quality and higher prices, and service can be slow at times, especially during busier hours. A few dishes have disappointed some diners, such as a soup and certain entrees, but the overall impression is that Mamma Mia remains a beloved local spot for a comforting traditional Italian meal. Favorites cited include chicken parmigiana, eggplant parmigiana, and tiramisu, while others find certain dishes among the best in the area.View restaurant profile

Pizza Expresso

(164)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Pizza

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Overall, reviews describe Pizza Expresso as friendly with fast service, high quality food, and good value, with many calling it the best pizza in NDG and praising items like the Butter Chicken Pizza, wings, and poutine, as well as reliable delivery that arrives hot and fresh. The menu's variety and customizable options are highlighted, along with approachable staff and a welcoming vibe, and long-time customers note consistent satisfaction and repeat visits. The Butter Chicken Pizza is repeatedly singled out as exceptional, with other favorites including vegetarian options and classic pies, while wings and poutine are often praised as the best. A few notes mention minor issues such as one order with dough texture not meeting expectations, and another experience pointing to a dirty table and a lasagna with less meat and weak cheese, but these seem isolated among generally positive experiences. Overall, Pizza Expresso is described as a go-to local spot for quick, tasty pizza and friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Island Pride Restaurant

(4)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Caribbean Grill Fusion

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Local75 Bistro Pub

Pub Food Burgers Sandwiches Salads Smoked Meat Comfort Food

(213)

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

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Local75 Bistro Pub comes across in reviews as a warm local gem with consistently friendly and attentive staff, a lively yet cozy vibe, and a menu that mixes comforting pub favorites with creative specialties. The food is frequently praised for flavor and freshness, with dishes such as wings, ribs, burgers, smoked meats, duck, crab cakes and more, described as delicious and well presented. Drinks are a highlight as well, with strong cocktails and a good beer and wine selection, and even mocktails available, all offered at reasonable prices. The atmosphere suits casual nights out and informal gatherings, with bar seating, a lively dining room, and a pleasant outdoor patio. While service is often top notch, occasional issues arise, such as a dine-in misstep where an entree was forgotten and a dish with a hair in it, leading some guests to choose not to return. The no reservations policy can make seating tricky during peak times, but overall the reviews describe a neighborhood staple that delivers generous portions, solid value, and a welcoming, energetic environment that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

Kissho Sushi

Opens Tomorrow at 10:45 am

(79)

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

Sushi Japanese

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Kissho Sushi earns praise for fresh, delicious sushi, generous portions, and good value, with many reviewers noting big pieces of fish and vegetables and friendly, attentive service. The dining space is small and mostly a takeout spot, run by a warm family, with seating for only a few. A mix of reviews highlights variety and quality, including popular items and chef specials, and several customers say they will return. Some critiques mention items like the tartare not living up to the name and dishes with too much rice or not enough protein in certain veggie options, while others celebrate pristine freshness and customer care. Overall Kissho Sushi is seen as a hidden gem with consistent freshness, reasonable prices, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

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Che Churro

(85)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

Desserts & Sweets

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Che Churro draws strong praise for its churros, especially the dulce de leche and lemon varieties, described as crispy on the outside with a creamy filling and among the best in Montreal; the empanadas are noted as fresh and well filled, with vegetarian and vegan options highlighted; the staff are consistently praised for friendliness, professionalism and attentive service, and the shop is described as clean and welcoming. Some caveats appear, including churros arriving at room temperature rather than hot and occasional reports of empanadas being microwaved when no cook is on site, which can affect quality; there are also a few mentions of dips in consistency with greasy or less fresh fillings. Overall, Che Churro is seen as a strong neighborhood spot for sweets and snacks, with many customers happy to return.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Inc

(125)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Pizza American

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Pizza Inc in NDG is repeatedly praised for a light, crispy crust, bright tomato sauce, and fresh toppings that feel authentic and well balanced. The menu offers a range of pizzas plus pastas and subs, with large slices and generous portions at fair prices that include taxes, making it a strong value. Service is described as friendly, patient, and welcoming, with a neighborhood vibe that keeps customers coming back for takeout or eat in. Reviewers call it among the best pizza options in the area and a reliable go to for casual meals, especially with consistent quality and careful craftsmanship in every order. A few notes mention room for sauce improvements and occasional minor issues with dips or facilities, but overall satisfaction remains high and the place is seen as a new staple in the community.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Hut

Pizza Pasta Poutine Comfort Food Gluten-free Options

(68)

Côte-Saint-Luc, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Overall, reviews show a mix of experiences at this Pizza Hut location. Positive notes include friendly staff, reliable service, convenient app ordering, and a Supreme Pizza that remains delicious, with one visit even including a free medium pizza. Others describe a decline in value, a price jump on a combo without any change to what is offered, and a dirty dining area on one occasion. A disappointing dinner involved undercooked dough and bland flavor on pizzas, leading to a decision not to order again, even though wings and bites were praised. A Lasalle location was mentioned as generally good before, but a recent order there was also disappointing. The overall impression is inconsistent quality, with some visits satisfying while others fall short, highlighting mixed service, value, and taste outcomes.View restaurant profile

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Caribbean Food Factory

Open 24HRS

(266)

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

Caribbean Grill

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Curries in Montreal

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Reviews for Caribbean Food Factory highlight bold authentic Caribbean flavors, with jerk chicken repeatedly praised as tender, juicy, and highly seasoned, and dishes like curry goat, ackee and saltfish, oxtail, roti, and fried dumplings receiving frequent compliments; several diners note generous portions and good value, and the food is described as fresh, flavorful, and satisfying, with some calling it the best Jamaican food around and even a standout in the area. The experience at times shines with friendly, fast, and attentive service, and open late appeal, but many comments point to inconsistent service and long wait times, miscommunications at pickup or delivery, missing items, and quality fluctuations that can depend on the shift or time of day. Some feedback mentions takeout packaging, temperature, and presentation concerns, while others praise the atmosphere, authenticity, and healthier juice options. Taken together, Caribbean Food Factory is seen as a top destination for authentic Caribbean cuisine with strong dishes and potential improvement in consistency and reliability.View restaurant profile

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'Olu 'Olu Poke

Poke Bowl Fusion Hawaiian Vegan Options

(66)

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

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

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Overall, Olu 'Olu Poke is described as a place with fresh, varied ingredients and sauces that really lift the bowls, paired with fast and courteous service and a cozy grab-and-go vibe that suits a healthy midday meal. Many reviews call the poke bowls among the best in town and note consistent freshness and flavorful preparations. There are also comments about higher prices and occasional toppings that feel sparse relative to the rice. A few diners report inconsistency in quality, including a Rainbow poke that was extremely spicy and some fish that tasted bland when not properly seasoned. An update recounts a customer service effort that offered free bowls and restored quality. For those seeking recommendations, salmon bowls and chicken Katsu bowls are highlighted, and the Oppa Korea bowl is often praised. Overall, the sentiment is that Olu 'Olu Poke is fresh, tasty, and well prepared, even though experiences can vary.View restaurant profile

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Tranzo Déli

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

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

Deli Sandwiches Smoked Meat

La Louisiane

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(97)

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

Cajun Creole Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Gumbo and Jambalaya in Montreal: A Taste of New Orleans

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Reviews of La Louisiane describe a lively, welcoming spot where bold Cajun flavors like gumbo, jambalaya, shrimp, crab cakes and hush puppies frequently delight, though a few visits note overcooked chicken, a heavy tomato base in seafood jambalaya, and occasional inconsistency in quality. Starters such as spinach and artichoke dip and the bread pudding and pecan pie get praise alongside menu items that diners want to try again. The service is repeatedly praised as excellent and attentive, with friendly staff, an engaging atmosphere, and a bar vibe that many find appealing. Ambiance and music contribute to a distinctly New Orleans feel, with many calling it a favorite place to return to; the decor and overall mood are often highlighted as a highlight. Some guests feel the menu changes or timing affect the experience, citing longer waits or dishes that fall short of previous standards, yet others reiterate that certain dishes and sauces remain outstanding. Overall La Louisiane is viewed as a place with signature dishes and a strong sense of place that keeps many patrons coming back, despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile

Instacrispy Bubble Tea

Opens Tomorrow at 3 pm

(128)

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

Asian Fusion Bubble Tea Grill Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal

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Overall, reviews of Instacrispy Bubble Tea are mixed but lean positive, with many praising the flavorful skewers and a wide range of options from lamb, beef, chicken, cod, fishcakes to crab stick, quail eggs, cabbage and green beans, often in a spicy version and noting generous portions. Some diners point out that dishes can be greasy and heavy on oil, and a few experiences mention texture issues such as rice cooked with too much water that approaches congee. The bubble tea is frequently appreciated, with brown sugar boba and refreshing flavors getting nods, and the atmosphere described as unique and the service as friendly, though there are comments about a non seamless order process that uses a QR code, app registration and tipping prompts, plus occasional heating problems and varying service responsiveness. Overall, many say the place is worth returning to for tasty skewers, good value and a pleasant, casual vibe, despite a few outliers about food quality and guest experience.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Shop

(31)

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

Sushi Poke Bowl

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Reviews about Sushi Shop highlight fresh, beautifully presented sushi and strong favorites like sushi burritos, while noting some inconsistency with other franchises, such as the sushi pizza being thinner than expected. Regulars appreciate the convenience of pre ordering for pickup, and the location near the Villa Maria metro is praised for easy access whether grabbing a quick bite or meeting friends. The staff, especially the owner, are described as friendly and accommodating, with allergy needs like shellfish well handled and vegetarian options that are tasty and well presented. The atmosphere is lively and enjoyable for dine in, though many orders are for takeout, and overall the experience earns enthusiastic recommendations from sushi lovers. A delivery issue with an online menu description led to extra pieces being offered and a credit from the delivery service side, underscoring that some miscommunications can happen between platforms and the restaurant, but the situation was resolved and not deemed the restaurant's fault.View restaurant profile

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