New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Jacques Cartier Pizza - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Open until 10 pm

(6)

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for attentive and well prepared servers who could accommodate a same day group reservation. The pizzas are delicious and filling, with the jalapeno variety standing out. The piccolo pizza, fully loaded, is a real masterpiece with good service and reasonable prices. Guests appreciate returning and note that the pizza is worth the detour, and they also offer excellent submarine sandwiches.View restaurant profile

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Café Quatorze - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Coffee Shop

Café Quatorze

A new destination for coffee, sandwiches, and salads just steps away from the Île-des-Soeurs REM station.

Open until 7 pm

(50)

Verdun

Café Sandwiches Salads Vegan Options Pastries

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At Café Quatorze, the space feels spacious, modern and calming, with great coffee, delicious pastries such as pistachio croissants, and satisfying lunch options that include fresh soups and sandwiches. The atmosphere is comfortable and welcoming, with sofas and ample seating that make it a good spot to work, meet friends, or simply linger, while the staff are friendly and attentive and the space is clean and well kept. It is a popular spot near the REM with fair prices and a consistently high level of quality, and many visitors praise the overall vibe and the variety of coffee and food. A few notes mention a limited pastry selection and occasional stock issues before noon, but these do not outweigh the overall pleasant experience.View restaurant profile

Le Joker Pub Ludique - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Bar/Pub

Le Joker Pub Ludique

Pub Food Bar Comfort Food Poke Bowl Burgers Grilled Cheese

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Le Joker Pub Ludique earns praise for its warm staff, a lively yet comfortable vibe, and a wide selection of board games that cater to all levels. Guests note helpful hosts who explain the rules and guide players through a variety of titles, making it easy to discover new games and enjoy a relaxed night with friends or family. The menu shines with vegetarian and vegan options, inventive dishes, and strong drinks, with several reviews calling the food delicious and the cocktails a highlight, while a few items such as burgers or fries receive mixed feedback. The venue is described as friendly and convivial, with a festive atmosphere that feels welcoming for groups and celebrations. However, some comments point to space constraints in Verdun, where tables feel small and the room can be loud and cramped, which can hinder eating while gaming or dampen the ambiance. Parking nearby is convenient. Overall, Le Joker Pub Ludique is seen as a fun, engaging spot to explore a broad game library, enjoy flavorful vegetarian and vegan dishes, and share a memorable evening with good vibes.View restaurant profile

Onigiri Shop - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Takeout/Counter

Onigiri Shop

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Across reviews, Onigiri Shop is praised for good value and a wide variety of onigiri that are fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with favorites like unagi, avocado salmon fusion, and a chef's special such as Fuji Mountain; the atmosphere is clean, quiet, and inviting, and service tends to be friendly and efficient, making it a reliable spot for takeout or a quick sit down. Many note that the mini ramen and drinks like matcha yuzu complete the experience, while others enjoy the variety of toppings and the ability to try multiple flavors in one visit. Some comments mention that prices can feel a bit high for the portion, and a few menu items fall short such as bland miso soup, soggy nori, or fillings that could be stronger; still, overall quality, freshness, and generous filling are repeatedly highlighted across locations. Seating is limited, but the shop remains popular for small groups or solo diners looking for satisfying, well made onigiri with consistent cleanliness and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Ciccio's

Open until 9 pm

(77)

Downtown Golden Square Mile

Sandwiches Café Salads

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Reviews of Ciccio's describe a warm, welcoming spot with fresh, well executed sandwiches, generous portions and bright flavors. Diners praise the bread, the in house mayo, and a range of Italian inspired fillings such as porchetta, caprese, primo and muffuletta, with tiramisu and espresso also highlighted as standout. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting and the service is generally fast and attentive, though busy lunch periods can strain staff and a few experiences mention inconsistent hygiene or unprofessional behavior. Overall, Ciccio's is viewed as a reliable go-to for high quality sandwiches at good value, earning repeat visits from many, while a handful of reviews caution about family friendliness and occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Café Bibelot - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Coffee Shop

Café Bibelot

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Overall, Café Bibelot comes across as a warm, inviting ceramic café in Cowansville with beautiful decor and festive touches that brighten the space. Visitors consistently praise friendly, attentive service and reasonable prices, a wide and colorful range of ceramic pieces, and a delightful menu of coffees, pastries, and beverages. The café acts as a creative hub where the activity is engaging for individuals and families alike, with a variety of art supplies, stencils, and flower arrangements to inspire projects, and a calm, relaxing atmosphere enhanced by soft music. Many reviews highlight the quality of the materials, the care put into the space, and the sense of atmosphere and soul that makes it feel like a destination. Some guests note that the experience can be very affordable relative to similar venues, though a few concerns mention slow turnaround times for completed works and occasional communication gaps when issues arise. Overall, Café Bibelot is widely recommended as a charming, enjoyable spot for creativity, coffee, and treats.View restaurant profile

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Poke Cabana - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Poke Cabana

Open until Midnight

(132)

Côte-des-Neiges

Poke Bowl Healthy Bubble Tea Vegan Options

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Poke Cabana comes through as a go to spot with fresh ingredients, big portions and a lively yet relaxed island vibe. Reviewers highlight a wide variety of bowls from salmon and tuna to limu poke, plus strong vegetarian options, with sauces that taste great and bowls that can be customized to individual preferences. The atmosphere is often described as calm and welcoming, the place is clean, and the staff are consistently friendly and attentive. The menu options extend to bubble teas and other island inspired drinks, with several notes about generous servings, late hours and occasional discounts for students and healthcare professionals. A few comments mention price can be higher and some toppings or flavors not to everyone's liking, but the overall impression is that the quality is fresh, the portions are substantial, and many say it is among the best poke in the area and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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Miracle sur Saint-Paul - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Cocktail Bar Top Pick

Miracle sur Saint-Paul

May be temporarily closed

(36)

Old Montreal

Bar

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Miracle sur Saint-Paul is described as a wildly festive Christmas pop up in Old Montreal where the décor blooms with lights, tinsel and ornaments and the whole space feels like a Christmas movie come to life. The drinks are playful and delicious, with repeatedly noted sweet and festive flavors and hot chocolate as a standout, while the atmosphere stays warm and welcoming even when the bar is busy. The concept leans toward holiday fun rather than refined mixology, making it a hit for groups and anyone wanting photo friendly setups and lasting memories, with many saying they would return for future seasons. It runs from November to December and is celebrated for its magical, cozy vibe and energetic staff, though a few guests mentioned that French service is not always available. Overall the place is perfect for Christmas lovers who want to immerse themselves in the season.View restaurant profile

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Ratatouille

Open until 7 pm

(7)

Magog

Regional Café Pasta Creative

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Ratatouille is described as an enjoyable corporate style experience with a warm welcome and a relaxed yet refined ambiance, a culinary journey guided with masterful simplicity and flavorful results. The mixology and wine storytelling is presented with passion and accessibility. The shop area is noted for letting guests prolong the pleasure after the meal. The concept is seen as something to discover and revisit, with the pizza and wine workshops highlighted as a quality offering. The cooking workshops are praised as a superb experience worth repeating, complemented by a very nice decor and a chef who is friendly and generous with advice. The overall impression is that Ratatouille offers good value for money with activities offered at reasonable prices, inviting memorable moments with friends, family, or colleagues.View restaurant profile

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Buboy

Open until 9 pm

(208)

Chinatown Downtown

Filipino Comfort Food Soups Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews paint Buboy in Montreal as a cozy, authentic Filipino spot that serves comforting, generously portioned dishes at accessible prices. Highlights mentioned across comments include pancit Canton, kinilaw, Kare Kare, lechon, bulalo and pork dishes, with the Kamayan and Boodle Feast experiences noted as especially enjoyable for groups. The new location is appreciated for its fit and homey vibe, with some praise for friendly, guiding service. Most guests report warm hospitality and quick, visible food preparation, though a few dishes arrive cold or are misordered and some visits feel a bit slow. The restaurant is described as a hidden gem by many, with several groups using it for events like weddings, and the cantaloupe juice and other Filipino staples recurring themes. Overall Buboy is seen as delivering flavorful, comforting Philippine cooking that keeps guests returning, despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile

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Joie de Livres - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Coffee Shop

Joie de Livres

Open until 11 pm

(100)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café

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Overall the reviews describe Joie de Livres as a warmly designed bookshop cafe that blends a well curated bilingual collection with a cafe bar offering coffee, cocktails, wine and snacks, all set in a cozy, bookish atmosphere that many find inviting and magical. The concept is widely praised for the atmosphere, the friendly staff, and the way books and drinks are connected, with many noting fantasy and science fiction sections and a strong selection of francophone titles. Visitors rave about the delicious drinks and tasty bites, the decor and the atmosphere, and several say it is a favorite spot and a must visit in Montréal. However, some evenings can be cramped with limited seating, and there are occasional concerns about how the space is managed when busy. A few reviews mention price sensitivity around certain wines and variable service, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive and many plan to return.View restaurant profile

Cafe Gentile - New Montreal Boutique-Counter Open Now Restaurants

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Cafe Gentile

Open until 11 pm

(132)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Italian Pizza Breakfast Pasta Café Grill

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Cafe Gentile is described as having a warm, welcoming atmosphere with stylish decor, tasty and well presented food, and friendly, attentive service that many reviews note across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Reviewers frequently praise the pizza, pasta and desserts, the quality of coffee, and the overall vibe that makes it feel like a new local anchor. The service is often highlighted as excellent with staff who are attentive and helpful, though a few notes mention noise levels and a sense that the ambiance can be loud. Some feedback points to inconsistencies such as lukewarm coffee or missing decaf options, occasional value concerns, and portions that vary by location. A minority of diners report issues with a dish or two, such as a chicken cutlet that did not meet expectations, but these are outweighed by the many positive comments. Overall, Cafe Gentile comes across as a standout in the area for food, drink, and atmosphere, with guests looking forward to returning.View restaurant profile