Restaurants in Mile-End

Mexican Tacos Latin American Grill Vegetarian Vegan Options

(448)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal View More

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La Toxica comes across as a lively, welcoming spot with generous portions and authentic Mexican flavors. Tacos, especially birria, al pastor and carnitas, receive frequent praise along with sides like nachos, quesadillas, churros and horchata, all noted for good value. Service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a festive atmosphere that works well for groups and celebrations. While the space can be lively and a bit loud and occasional wait times or strong aromas are mentioned during peak hours, the overall experience is highly regarded.View restaurant profile

La Belle Corée - Restaurants in Mile-End

La Belle Corée

Ukrainian dumplings from Mile End

(367)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Korean BBQ Bistro Vegan Options Grill Vegetarian

Review Summary

La Belle Corée receives frequent praise for a welcoming vibe, flavorful Korean dishes, and generous portions. Dishes like bibimbap, Korean fried chicken, tteokbokki, fried octopus, seaweed salad, and a tempting platter of salads and kimchi come up as standouts with fresh ingredients and satisfying textures. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and thoughtful, with the owner and staff making recommendations that enhance the meal. Prices are described as reasonable and beer is noted as affordable, adding to overall good value. The atmosphere is quiet and comfortable, great for conversation or a casual date, and the menu includes vegetarian options and authentic flavors reminiscent of Korea. Several comments call the place a neighborhood gem and a must-visit, with many planning a return visit and praising the welcoming hospitality and skillful cooking.View restaurant profile

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Perogie Lili

Ukrainian Soups Dumplings Vegan Options Vegetarian

(249)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Perogie Lili comes across as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood gem offering homemade Ukrainian fare that feels comforting and authentic. The space is small and colorful with floral murals, creating a homey atmosphere, and the service is consistently friendly and attentive. The menu features a wide range of pierogies, many vegetarian options, and hearty borscht, with fillings like potato and cheddar, caramelized onions, sour cream, cherry, cabbage, and wild mushrooms with bacon. Dishes are described as fresh to order, soft and flavorful, with dough that melts in the mouth. There is a sense of care in the experience, with good value, generous portions, and the option to dine in or take away, plus samples and helpful guidance from staff. A portion of proceeds supporting humanitarian relief in Ukraine adds meaning to the visit. Overall, it feels like a place to return to explore more flavors and to feel at home.View restaurant profile

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(756)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile

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La Buvette du Dep

Café | Buvette | Coworking

(169)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work View More

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La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, charming cafe vibe with festive Christmas decor and a vintage warmth that makes the space feel magical. Hot chocolate, lattes, pastries, and savory options are widely enjoyed, with many noting comforting drinks and a welcoming atmosphere that invites lingering. The ambiance is warm and intimate, with delightful decor and a holiday mood that shines especially at Christmas, while the service is often friendly though not always fast. Crowds and lines outside can happen when reservations are not possible, and a few items are pricey, yet the overall experience remains worth it for the feel, decor and festive drinks. In short, La Buvette du Dep stands out as a visually impressive and cozy destination for seasonal treats and a dose of winter magic.View restaurant profile

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Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

(864)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile

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Pamika Thai

In exotic digs with patio & hibachi tables, this Thai spot sells standard & fusion fare plus drinks.

May be temporarily closed

(960)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Thai Asian BBQ Vegetarian Soups Gluten-free Options

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Pamika Thai delivers a warm, intimate dining experience with beautiful moody decor and a vibe that invites easy conversation. The menu showcases authentic Thai flavors with balanced spice and standout dishes such as pad thai, red beef curry, khao soi, and mango sticky rice, while cocktails add a creative touch. Service is consistently attentive, with staff guiding guests through the menu whether at the bar or the dining room. The atmosphere combines refined lighting, elegant plating, and a cozy cocoon like feel that suits both dates and gatherings. While pacing can be slower during peak times and some price points are on the higher side, the emphasis on fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a memorable overall experience makes Pamika Thai a standout choice for exploring Thai cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Mlle Rosa

Cocktail & Tapas Bar located in the heart of Plateau Mont-Royal

(66)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Indian Tapas

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Mlle Rosa comes across as a stylish, welcoming spot with a warm vibe that makes it ideal for dates or casual meals. The decor and atmosphere are consistently praised, with a modern, photogenic setting that feels both chic and comfortable. The menu covers a satisfying range from brunch favorites like rustic poached eggs, Croque Monsieur, and French toast to colorful Indian dishes that are flavorful and beautifully plated. Drinks are a highlight, with excellent espresso based options, cocktails and a mango lassi that hits the mark. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, adding to a polished overall experience. Some guests mention that portions can be modest for the price, but the bold flavors and thoughtful presentation keep the experience engaging, and outdoor seating adds to the appeal. Overall, Mlle Rosa offers a memorable and inviting experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Balbastik

Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Salads

(70)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal

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Balbastik is described in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot delivering hearty Mauritanian-inspired dishes at friendly prices, with house made bread that many readers praise for its soft interior and lightly crisp crust. The sandwiches stand out, from beef meatball to vegan bean crepes, noted for generous portions, bold flavors, and satisfying textures, while chicken options and other menu items also get compliments. Drinks and desserts, including hibiscus and mint beverages, baobab popsicles, and other housemade options, are portrayed as bright, refreshing complements to the meals. The staff and ambiance earn frequent praise for kindness, hospitality, and a cozy, music-filled atmosphere that makes guests feel at home and eager to return. Overall, Balbastik appears as a neighborhood gem offering authentic flavors, good value, and a welcoming place for dine-in or takeout, with many expressing intentions to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

To contact us is to let a Chef into your kitchen and your events.

(420)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine View More

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Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile

De Bons Petits Plats

(12)

Outremont, Mile-End

Market International Grill Sandwiches Salads Tartare

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1418)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat View More

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Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Caribou Gourmand

(1815)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Market Grill Bistro Wild Game Gluten-free Options

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Caribou Gourmand is a warm, inviting spot where the menu celebrates Quebec terroir with creative flair and generous portions. The brunch and dinner offerings are praised for variety and bold flavors, with dishes like mussels, waffles, tartares, venison, duck, seal, and a standout cabane a sucre lineup earning frequent compliments, along with well presented plates. The atmosphere is cozy and the service is described as attentive and friendly, making it a good choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual evenings out. The beverage program and desserts receive praise, and guests appreciate the value and the sense of discovery on each visit. Some notes about busy times mention slower service or longer waits, but these do not overshadow the overall experience, which many say they would return for and recommend to others.View restaurant profile

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Éclair

A cultural Arabic cabaret for contemporary performance art

(153)

Mile-End

Café Pastries

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work View More

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Éclair is described as a standout destination for specialty coffee in Montreal, delivering a memorable pour over experience with a broad bean selection and tasting checks before serving. The baristas are consistently praised for their knowledge, friendliness, and careful guidance, while the atmosphere is noted as cool, cozy, and social with a central bar that encourages sharing. The space is small and sometimes crowded, with long waits when busy and limited seating, but the quality and craft of the coffee are seen as worth it. Some reviews mention price and value, calling it pricier but fair for the experience, and a few notes point to occasional inconsistency in drinks. Across the board, there is a strong emphasis on top-tier coffee, international roasters, and a Montreal vibe that makes this place feel essential for serious coffee lovers. Overall, Éclair is regarded as among the best in the city, a place that draws devoted fans for remarkable pour overs and a welcoming, communal vibe.View restaurant profile

QDC Burger

May be temporarily closed

(77)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Burgers

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QDC Burger draws high praise for its meat quality, a fresh bun, and tasty toppings, with one review calling it the best burger in Canada and another praising Wagyu level flavor and the overall experience. House fries are very good, though the price is noted as being high and value can be questionable. Not every note is glowing, as several reviews call the burger not bad but not great and some mention small portions for the price. A few diners have nothing negative to say and feel it is worth the trip. Overall, the sentiment centers on superb meat and a premium burger experience, with price concerns that vary by diner.View restaurant profile

Kawalees

(58)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese Middle Eastern

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Kawalees is described as a cute and surprisingly spacious cultural spot in Montreal with a warm, friendly staff and a lively calendar that includes music, theatre, stand up and more, all in a casual social vibe where seating keeps sightlines to the show and service can be quick even on busy nights. The venue is noted for supporting artists with real amenities and smooth organization, making it feel welcoming and accessible. The entertainment is a highlight, featuring diverse acts and Arabic music, sometimes with short comedy breaks between segments, and the addition of hearty breakfasts adds another draw. Food and drinks get mixed reviews, with some finding prices high for what is offered and a few dishes not quite authentic, while others enjoy the quality and the overall experience and are inspired to return. Overall Kawalees comes across as a gem for not just dining but lively cultural events and social gatherings, even if it is not a fancy restaurant and timing can vary.View restaurant profile

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Mile End Grilladerie Portugaise

Opens Today at 2:30 pm

(127)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Portuguese Grill Rotisserie BBQ Café Sandwiches

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Reviews describe Mile End Grilladerie Portugaise as a warm, cozy spot in Mile End with a strong focus on Portuguese roast chicken and a menu that also features grilled calamari and sardines, chorizo and potatoes, all served with bread, a small salad and a secret sauce. The chicken is praised for being juicy and flavorful with a smoky grilled note, often noted as the standout dish, while the calamari and sardines are described as fresh and well prepared. Pastel de nata is highlighted as a must for dessert, warm and delicious. The atmosphere is friendly and lively, with attentive staff and a terrace adding to the inviting vibe. Reservations are recommended because it can get busy, but prices are seen as reasonable and the overall experience as consistent and satisfying, making it a reliable go to for authentic Portuguese flavors in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Folfol

(460)

Outremont, Mile-End

Syrian Sandwiches Burgers

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat Montreal's 10 Best Falafel Spots View More

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Folfol delivers fast, friendly takeout with consistently high quality Syrian dishes and a menu that includes standout fattoush, shish taouk, shawarma, lamb kebabs, hummus, mujaddara, falafels, and even octopus, all praised for fresh flavors and generous portions. Packaging is frequently described as well thought out and handy for takeout, keeping meals hot and neatly presented, with several notes about attractive presentation and easy leftovers for lunch. Service is often described as excellent, professional, and attentive, with fast, efficient staff and a welcoming atmosphere at pickup. Price is a common point, with many thinking the food offers good value given quality, while others feel the cost is a bit steep for what is received; some reviewers also mention occasional changes to recipes like fattoush or some inconsistencies in delivery quality. Favorites include shawarma, shish taouk, fattoush, hummus, muhammara, and eggplant muttabal, and many call it the best takeout in Montreal. Overall, Folfol comes across as a dependable go to for Syrian inspired takeout with a reputation for flavor, generosity, and quick service, though a few reviews note price and occasional recipe changes as caveats.View restaurant profile

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Lu & I

Bakery Vegan Options Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Gluten-free Options

(47)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Gluten-Free in Montreal - Complete Guide Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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Lu & I is described as a charming Montreal bakery that specializes in vegan and gluten free pastries, offering cupcakes, tarts, muffins, cookies and donuts, with a noticeable emphasis on grain free, organic approaches and avoidance of seed oils and processed sugars. Reviews praise rich flavors and varied textures, from rhubarb strawberry pie and lemon tart to carrot cake cupcakes and chocolate treats, and many items are noted to be dairy free or gluten free without sacrificing taste. The outside terrace is a pleasant setting for enjoying treats, and the bakery is regarded as a standout for gluten free and vegan options that appeal to both vegans and non vegans alike. A few comments mention higher prices and occasional baking hiccups such as mushy gluten free cookies or a cake icing design not being followed, but overall customers express enthusiasm and plan to return, often calling it one of the best gluten free and vegan pastry spots in the area.View restaurant profile

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Pastel Rita

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

(106)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal View More

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Pastel Rita is described as a bright, welcoming cafe with a spacious, colorful interior and a lively vibe that makes it a popular neighborhood spot. The food features a highly praised grilled cheese or croque monsieur with rich béchamel and quality fillings, and breakfast options that help start the day on a satisfying note, while beverages like matcha lattes and refreshing limonades are also frequently liked, though there are occasional disappointments such as a chai latte without tea or a drink missing vanilla syrup. Service is often noted as friendly and fast, but some reviews mention slower takeout, busy crowds, or loud music that can detract from the experience. Ambiance and decor are generally praised, with comments on a cute, sunny, and colorful space, though a few notes point to maintenance issues like a lack of shades and a strong odor in one bathroom. Overall, Pastel Rita comes across as a popular, comfortable cafe with tasty options and a welcoming staff, where most guests say they would return.View restaurant profile

Leméac Café Bistro

(670)

Outremont, Mile-End

French Bistro Tartare Mussels

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Overall, reviews portray Leméac as a beloved Montreal staple that delivers classic French bistro fare with a polished yet welcoming vibe. The food earns frequent praise for items like duck confit, beef tartare, salmon preparations, moules and the pain perdu, with many noting generous portions and reliable flavors, though a few dishes are described as over salted or underwhelming. Service is described as warm and attentive when the house is bustling, yet there are occasional comments about slower or uneven service on certain visits. The ambiance is repeatedly praised as stylish and lively but versatile for brunch, lunch or dinner, with large front windows and a neighborhood charm that many find special, even if the space can be noisy when crowded. The wine list is extensive and well chosen, albeit at a premium, and reservations are often recommended to secure a good table and pace. All in all, Leméac is regarded as a dependable, high quality French dining destination in Montreal, offering menu variety, a memorable atmosphere and a reason patrons keep returning.View restaurant profile

Banh Mi Banh Yiu

Small window shop, known for its $5 gnocchi served in take-out boxes

(58)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Vietnamese Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks

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Reviews of Banh Mi Banh Yiu highlight great service, friendly staff, and tasty banh mi, with prices that are reasonable for the sandwiches. The Mile End location is described as a must and a good spot for a quick bite. Some notes mention the bread can be a little dry late in the day. The banh mi with chicken satay is tasty but a bit small, while the pork banh mi is described as really good. The chicken Char Xiu option is also considered pretty good. Overall, the impressions point to solid flavors and good value, with some variability in portion size and bread texture depending on the time of day.View restaurant profile

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Drogheria Fine

(807)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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Drogheria Fine is a small, cash or debit only takeout counter with no indoor seating that serves gnocchi in a windowed, street-food style setting, often enjoyed with the option of cheese or spicy toppings and a rich tomato sauce; reviews describe the gnocchi as pillowy and comforting and the portions generous for the price, while the sauce can range from deeply flavorful to overly sour or bland depending on the batch, with some gnocchi textures being chewy or overcooked. The experience is quick, casual, and distinctly neighborhood, aided by friendly staff and a bustling takeout line that moves, and the packaging— a simple to-go box with optional jar sauce to take home—adds to the charm. Many praise the affordability and the nostalgia of a place that started as a sauce shop before the gnocchi became iconic, while a few note that the sauce is not always to their taste and some batches feel more like a can than homemade. Overall, it’s considered a must-try for gnocchi lovers seeking a hard-to-beat value and a quintessential Montréal moment, even if every visit doesn’t hit the same high note.View restaurant profile

Kouzina Niata

(173)

Mile-End

Greek Café Breakfast

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Reviews consistently praise Kouzina Niata for authentic Greek comfort food, made with fresh high quality ingredients and in house phyllo dough, and for a welcoming family run atmosphere in Mile End. Popular items include spanakopita, tiropita, moussaka, bougatsa, and tarama, with many calling spanakopita the best in the city and bougatsa described as insanely delicious. Desserts like baklava cheesecake and a freddo cappuccino are also highlighted. Takeout and frozen versions are available, along with a range of pantry items and olive oil, making it easy to enjoy at home. The atmosphere is described as charming and cozy, with friendly staff and a clean shop that makes visitors feel transported to Greece. Some notes mention a spanakopita texture issue due to leeks not being washed thoroughly and a request for more dairy free options. Overall, it is regarded as a top destination for Greek food in Montreal, with many saying it is worth a detour.View restaurant profile

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Arahova Souvlaki

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(133)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Greek

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Arahova Souvlaki draws strong praise for on time catering, warm and delicious food, and professional service that works well for events; the dining space and terrace give a pleasant Greek island vibe, and the menu is broad with large portions at affordable prices, covering classic Greek favorites like souvlaki, lamb, chicken, beef and dolmades; the tzatziki and other dips are often highlighted as tasty and the overall quality of the dishes is described as satisfying for a casual Greek meal; however a few reviews point to a dip in quality after ownership changes, noting higher prices and some dishes that are not as crisp or flavorful as before, including fries and pita, with occasional variability in portion sizes; service is generally friendly and attentive, and many diners still call it one of the best souvlakis in Montreal and a reliable spot to enjoy the terrace on nice days.View restaurant profile

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Bistrot de Venise

(614)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pizza

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Reviews portray Bistrot de Venise as an elegant, romantic Venetian dining experience with warm, attentive service and a knowledgeable sommelier. The cuisine blends traditional Venetian recipes with contemporary touches, earning praise for dishes like fish, pasta, risotti, lasagne, ravioli, and the renowned tiramisu, while vegan options are highlighted by several guests. The ambiance features soft lighting, refined decor, and a relaxed yet refined atmosphere ideal for special occasions or a quiet meal, sometimes with canal-side seating. The wine program is praised for breadth and thoughtful pairings, with staff offering clear explanations of ingredients and origins. While the price point is noted as high, many find the overall value justified by quality, service, and experience, though a few reviews caution about crowds or a less impressive experience. Overall, it is described as a must-visit staple in Venice, delivering memorable hospitality and gastronomy with consistently strong reviews.View restaurant profile

Ateliers & Saveurs

(39)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Regional Tartare

Mentioned in: Learn How to Taste Wine in Montreal: The Best Classes and Workshops

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Overall, reviews describe Ateliers & Saveurs as a warm, convivial setting where hands on cooking is paired with engaging wine tastings. The workshops appeal to couples, colleagues and friends, offering friendly hosts, skilled chefs, and a relaxed atmosphere that makes everyone feel welcome. Most comments praise generous portions, flavorful dishes and insightful tastings, with highlights including sushi, tapas, ramen and wine classes. A few drawbacks are noted, such as occasional logistical hiccups like a location change or equipment issues, variability in wine quality or selection, and some concerns about value or portion size. Still, the overall sentiment is positive and many say they would return and would recommend the experience to others, appreciating the convivial learning environment, the interactive format, and the chance to share a memorable group activity.View restaurant profile

Joah Joah C.K

(23)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Japanese Sushi Fried Chicken Tartare Korean Asian

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

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Joah Joah C.K receives praise for ultra fresh, delicious dishes and evident passion for the craft, with sushi described as amazing and well prepared. The staff are consistently friendly and the service is efficient, and reviewers note generous portions and good value for Montreal prices. The menu spans makis, rolls, spring rolls and combos, with standout items like tofu bibimbap and samgak kimbap and other Korean snacks that feel authentic and comforting. Takeout is a common theme, with easy ordering through apps and a growing outdoor seating option in the summer; the spot is often framed as a reliable mom and pop style kitchen. Overall, the reviews highlight high quality, flavorful food, friendly service, and affordable prices that make it a dependable choice for fresh bites and quick meals.View restaurant profile

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Falafel Yoni

(430)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese

Mentioned in: Montreal's 10 Best Falafel Spots The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20 View More

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Falafel Yoni is widely praised for its falafel pita sandwiches in Montreal's Mile End, which are fresh and satisfyingly crisp on the outside and soft inside, loaded with flavorful sauces and plenty of veggies; portions are generous, with many noting that the fries and other sides such as zaatar fries hit the spot, and the menu also features hummus, sabich and schnitzel for variety, with the place described as vegetarian and vegan friendly and reasonably priced for the quality; the atmosphere is warm, casual, and efficient, and service is typically quick with friendly staff that contribute to a welcoming vibe; occasional critiques mention that a few pitas arrive cold or falafels can be a touch dry, that cleanliness or value may vary, and a small number of dishes may not meet every expectation; all in all, Falafel Yoni is seen as a standout option in Montreal for a casual, satisfying falafel experience and a reliable go to for fans of Israeli street food.View restaurant profile

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Dînette Bardèz

(28)

Mile-End

Armenian Burgers Sandwiches

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Dînette Bardèz is described as cozy and welcoming with a warm vibe and a chef and staff who are passionate and attentive. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality with standout items such as the kafta burger and the rouleau soujuk, garlic potatoes, manakeesh, and the macarona bechamel which many find comforting and satisfying. Desserts like baklava and a baklava cheesecake receive frequent praise for their richness. Guests report a clean, well run space and fair prices, making it a reliable choice for a quick but delicious meal. The spot is repeatedly recommended with many planning to return to try more dishes from the menu. A few reviewers would like to see more plant based options, but overall the consensus is that Dînette Bardèz delivers consistently delicious food and friendly service.View restaurant profile

Sushi Shop

(28)

Outremont, Mile-End

Sushi Poke Bowl

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At Sushi Shop, guests enjoyed the space, the food, and the service, noting very nice music and an overall great experience, with the room feeling a bit cool at times. The Poke Bowl was described as very good, and staff were praised for their friendliness.View restaurant profile

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Le Platana

(166)

Mile-End

African Vegan Options Grill

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Le Platana is described as a warm, friendly spot with a vibrant, welcoming ambiance and a strong sense of Ivorian culture that shines through in both the atmosphere and the food. The dishes are repeatedly praised for flavor, freshness, and presentation, with favorites such as alloco, attieke, garba, chicken, fish, and fufu noted across visits, and many say the on site meals are consistently delicious and well prepared. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and convivial, with staff making guests feel at home and the setting described as lively, colorful, and authentic. A number of reviews caution that delivery via Uber Eats can be slow and imperfect, including items arriving reheated or not as described, and some orders being canceled after long waits, with calls for clearer availability on the app rather than canceling. Hygiene is mentioned as an area for improvement, particularly the restrooms, and softer lighting could create a more intimate mood. Overall, Le Platana stands out as a top choice for Ivorian cuisine in the area, with many attendees planning to return to explore more dishes and to enjoy the strong, welcoming service and the sense of being in a joyful, authentic dining experience. Many consider it one of the best Ivorian restaurants in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Mont Éclair

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Bakery

(293)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Dubai Chocolate in Montreal: Where to Find the Viral Treat and Desserts Inspired by It

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Mont Éclair earns praise for its refined presentation and strong focus on éclairs, with many flavors described as fresh and indulgent from pistachio and passion fruit to vanilla Madagascar and lavender, plus chocolates, tarts and other desserts that showcase artisanal technique. The shop’s elegant, cozy space and friendly, attentive staff are frequently highlighted, though some reviews mention a small interior and occasional slow service. Pâte à choux is often airy and fillings rich, with glazes that demonstrate skilled craftsmanship, and the presentation is repeatedly described as striking. Prices are noted as higher than average, but many feel the quality and location justify the cost, while others feel the value can vary with flavor and freshness. For gifts or take home treats, the range and craftsmanship make it a go to, with many stating they plan to return to sample more flavors. A few experiences describe inconsistent freshness or flavor intensity, but overall Mont Éclair is regarded as a standout pâtisserie on Mont Royal and is highly recommended for pastry lovers.View restaurant profile

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Taco's Express

(17)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mexican Grill Latin American Tacos

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Taco's Express is described as a lively Mexican spot with tasty tacos, great nachos, and good value, where the ambiance and friendly service often stand out and many reviewers say they plan to return for tacos, burritos and desserts like warm churros with Nutella. Some feedback notes a decline in quality recently, with tortillas undercooked or soggy, fatty meat, missing garnishes, and watered-down consommé and roja sauce, and even drinks that feel watery. Yet other guests recount consistently positive experiences, praise attentive staff and enjoyable drinks, and view it as a charming, affordable gem. Overall, the feedback shows a mix of strong flavor and hospitality with some inconsistency in quality across visits.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint Louis café

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(140)

Mile-End

Café Bistro Pastries

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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Le Saint Louis café is a warm, charming neighborhood spot that consistently earns praise for great coffee, fresh pastries, and a welcoming atmosphere. The space is described as small yet cozy, with comfortable seating on chairs, benches, and a large wooden table that invites working or chatting. The coffee program receives high marks for lattes, cappuccinos, and espressos with Italian roast notes, while the pastries include croissants, almond croissants, pain au chocolat, and other fresh viennoiseries. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm, creative, and local, with murals and a design that feel like a neighborhood hub. Staff are often praised for kindness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note that at the counter a barista can be distracted by their phone. The cafe is frequently busy, a go-to place to start the day or to catch up, and some patrons remark it as a staple of the area. Prices are sometimes noted as a bit high, but many reviews emphasize value for quality coffee and pastries. For a rainy day or a relaxed work session, the atmosphere and seating make it an ideal backdrop. Overall, Le Saint Louis café emerges as a beloved cornerstone of the neighborhood, known for reliable coffee, a strong pastry program, and a welcoming, lively vibe.View restaurant profile

Royal Sushi

Opens Today at 1 pm

(30)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Sushi Japanese

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Many reviews highlight Royal Sushi as a consistently solid choice with fresh fish, generous portions, and good value. The experience is described as friendly and reliable, with a welcoming owner and attentive staff. Regulars call it a go to spot where meals rarely disappoint. Cash tips are sometimes recommended since the card machine may not always offer a tip option. Comfortable touches like good air conditioning and dim lighting add to the appeal on hot days. A poke bowl with almond milk matcha from a nearby bakery is mentioned, along with favorites like dragon eye, and service is consistently friendly. Among the best sushi spots in Montreal, praised for quality and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Pampa Social Club

(5)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Sandwiches Café Tapas

Café Santropol

(391)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Sandwiches Vegetarian Salads

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal View More

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Overall reviews portray Café Santropol as a beloved, quirky Montreal spot with a lush garden, a serene courtyard and a lively terrace that shines in good weather, making it a favorite spot for coffee, lunch or casual meetups, yet it can test patience when lines are long and seating is slow during peak hours. Food and drinks are frequently praised for generous, well crafted sandwiches, solid soups and desserts, with vegan and veggie options readily available; the bread and fillings are often described as comforting and satisfying. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy, bohemian and charming, with the backyard and decor contributing to a special vibe, and some reviewers especially enjoy the hibiscus lemonade and chai. Service quality is variable: many find the staff friendly, attentive and helpful, while others report slow service, miscommunications about seating or moments of cold or unfriendly service in busy times. Some remarks touch on cleanliness and restrooms and others note high prices though portions are large and value is fair. Overall Café Santropol remains a standout for its ambiance and generous, comforting fare, drawing people back again and again despite occasional delays or uneven service.View restaurant profile

Café In Gamba

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(75)

Mile-End

Café Pastries Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal View More

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Reviews describe Café In Gamba as a charming, cozy spot with a standout caramel latte and an exceptional matcha, offering a welcoming vibe for hanging out, reading or working, and a pretty backyard terrace that feels like a retreat in Mile End. The coffee is repeatedly praised as among the best in town, with fast, friendly service and attentive staff, though a few notes mention rude interactions, pastries that seem yesterday's, or prices that can feel steep. The space is loved for its cafe art, niche products, and options like a grilled cheese, plus reliable choices for tea and treats. Opinions on wifi range from solid for work to weak due to data issues, with some concerns about data collection. Overall Café In Gamba comes across as a beloved neighborhood favorite for coffee lovers and socializing, with a few caveats about consistency and amenities.View restaurant profile

Club Espagnol de Québec

(57)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Spanish Tapas

Review Summary

Club Espagnol de Québec offers a warm, convivial atmosphere where tapas, paella and other Spanish and Argentine inspired dishes are paired with generous portions and lively sangria. Food highlights across reviews include paella and Valencian fideua, a variety of tapas with fresh seafood such as mussels, clams, squid and shrimp, crepes with dulce de leche, and even a highly praised grilled salmon, with several notes that the dishes feel homemade and satisfying. The ambiance is described as casual and festive, with a family friendly feel and occasional live entertainment, especially flamenco and tango, plus an outdoor terrace in summer. Service is generally friendly and professional, with servers who can speak French or Spanish and who are attentive to dietary needs, though a few diners mention moments when water, napkins or condiments were missing, and occasional inconsistencies like a paella that was a bit dry or chicken that was dry. Overall return visits are common, many planning to try different dishes or to enjoy the shows again.View restaurant profile

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Pisa Panino

(105)

Mile-End

Sandwiches Italian

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End

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Reviewers note consistently fresh, house-made bread and high-quality ingredients across a simple, well-balanced menu of panino favorites such as cotoletta, porchetta with spicy peppers, caprese, and burrata with pesto. Candy peppers, marinated onions, and light slaws are often highlighted as perfect accents, and the bread is frequently described as the star. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming with a retro vibe, and the staff are praised for friendly, efficient service and fair prices; the spot is seen as a welcome addition to the neighborhood and a great option for a quick, flavorful meal. A few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies, like uneven topping distribution or one sandwich with an overpowering cabbage flavor, but these are outnumbered by praise. Overall, Pisa Panino is considered one of the top sandwich destinations in the area and a must-try for lovers of Italian panini.View restaurant profile

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Café Souvenir

(43)

Outremont, Mile-End

Café Bistro Breakfast Bagels Sandwiches Burgers

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Reviewers describe Café Souvenir as a warm and welcoming spot in Montreal with delicious food and attentive service, and a terrace that adds to the appeal for brunch. The menu shines with crepes, croque monsieur, eggs Benedict, a Parisien, a smoked bagel, and crowd favorites like the burger souvenir and mushroom gnocchi, while the new menu is regarded as a real treat. Beverages such as smoothies and cafe glacé receive praise for their freshness and quality, making for a refreshing pause. The service is described as impeccable, friendly, courteous and smiling, with guests feeling at home and likely to return.View restaurant profile

Jardin Du Cari

(50)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Caribbean Cajun

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Jardin Du Cari is a low key, homey spot that works for takeout or a relaxed meal with friends or solo, where rotis are praised as among the best in the city, especially with pumpkin, along with jerk chicken and goat. The simple, comforting West Indian fare includes vegetarian options, plantain on the side, and even a few off menu items that can be ordered in advance, reflecting a long standing family run vibe. The hot sauce has a good kick and memories accumulate from years of meals here, making it a cherished staple in Montreal, with some reviews also noting nostalgia for Caribbean flavors once found in Toronto.View restaurant profile

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Jaimée Sweets & Cie

A quiet café in the heart of Eespace Nomad

(79)

Outremont, Mile-End

Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

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Jaimée Sweets & Cie is described as a hidden gem with a cozy cafe vibe, offering great coffee, matcha, a variety of homemade teas and an array of pastries, all made with care and high quality ingredients. Guests praise the friendly, welcoming service and the ability to customize cakes, including gluten-free options and wedding or birthday cakes that look stunning and taste delicious. The menu features beloved items like pecan bars, mochi bites, cupcakes, corn cakes, and a lavender lemon cookie, with many noting the freshness, inventive twists, and reasonable prices for the quality. The cake experience is mostly positive, though one review found a birthday cake crumbly and overly sweet buttercream and noted price differences for similar desserts. Overall, reviews emphasize artistry and consistency in flavor, a strong bakery/coffeeshop pairing, and frequent visits by satisfied customers who consider it a favorite destination.View restaurant profile

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Le Nomad : Café Tranquille

(28)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café

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Le Nomad : Café Tranquille is described as a small, charming spot where takeout is common and the coffee and tea are highly praised, from excellent lattes to a chaga latte, with the option to add herbal supplements like reishi, ashwagandha, or holy basil, a feature noted as rare in Montreal. The space is described as beautiful and cozy, with comfortable seating for a quick work session or a stop before activities up the street, and the staff, especially the barista, are repeatedly noted for friendliness and pride in their craft. While some reviews mention that prices can feel a bit high for takeout and that the menu could be clearer, the drinks are often described as magical and the quality as excellent, making the cafe feel like a special treat rather than a routine stop. The venue is sometimes inside a store or set up as a takeout friendly cafe, adding to the overall cute, welcoming atmosphere and leaving a positive impression overall.View restaurant profile

Fabergé

Burgers, Fries, & Shakes 🍔🍟🥤

(400)

Mile-End

Breakfast Café Crêpes Creative Burgers Poutine

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Fabergé is a much loved Montreal brunch spot known for generous portions and high quality food, with standouts like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, mushroom Benedict, and classics such as chicken and waffles or breakfast poutine that keep regulars coming back. The atmosphere is described as warm and lively with a welcoming, family friendly vibe and a terrace that adds to the appeal. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits report slower service, occasional brusqueness, or longer waits on weekends. Prices and portions are a mixed bag, with many noting good value for the quality and portions, while others feel it has gotten pricier or the portions smaller than before. The menu includes vegetarian options and a solid kids menu, and many appreciate the kid friendly touches and the overall vibe that makes it easy to visit with family. Some reviewers point to occasional issues such as loud music, coffee quality, or a lack of menu variety, but these are outweighed by praise for the dependable brunch experience and the quality of the ingredients. Overall, Fabergé is described as a reliable go to for breakfast and brunch in Montreal, consistently delivering flavorful food, generous portions, and a friendly atmosphere, even as a few visits remind guests that busy times can challenge service and value.View restaurant profile

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Rosie's Burgers

(58)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Burgers Poutine

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Rosie's Burgers draws praise for solid burgers and fries and a banana pudding that many describe as creamy, light, and not too sweet, all served in a clean, stylish space with friendly staff. A few reviews note higher sodium levels in the chicken popcorn and burgers and some wait times during busy lunch periods. Opening day lines for free burgers reflected strong demand, but the consensus is that the experience is worth the wait as the operation feels well organized and efficient. The Rosie burger comes up as a standout and the spicy chicken sandwich and other menu items generate curiosity, with fries offering a crisp, satisfying bite and onion rings also praised when available. Prices are sometimes described as hefty for smaller portions, yet overall the dining experience is viewed positively and many look forward to trying more items on future visits.View restaurant profile

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Bernie Beigne

(885)

Mile-End

Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit View More

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Reviews consistently describe Bernie Beigne as a standout donut shop in Montreal, with fresh, soft, airy dough and a wide, well executed range of flavors from classic glazed to inventive options like maple bacon, cotton candy, and Simpson, plus the legendary large apple fritter; the donuts are often praised for being not overly sweet, generously filled, and freshly made, with many saying the plain glazed or the Boston cream are among the best ever and that the fritters are the star. The experience is enhanced by friendly, efficient service and a welcoming vibe, though lines can be long and seating is limited; still, quick turnover and helpful staff keep the mood upbeat, and the packaging and shop design add to the overall appeal. Overall, Bernie Beigne is described as among the best donuts in Montreal, frequently cited as worth the wait, and several reviews mention driving from afar to return, reinforcing its status as a must visit for donut lovers.View restaurant profile

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Dumplings Imagine

(24)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Dumplings Chinese Asian

Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal

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Dumplings Imagine earns praise for tasty handmade dumplings at a great price, with mixed dumpling varieties, well spiced fillings, and wrappers with a nice chew that are sometimes fried to a crispy finish and juicy inside, and the menu also shines with hot and sour soup and cucumber salad. The atmosphere is a small, simple space and service is consistently friendly and welcoming, with staff described as adorable and the owner noted as nice. Takeout is well thought out with packaging that keeps dumplings intact, and the price after tax is seen as a good deal. The overall sentiment is that the dumplings are amazing, with chicken and mushroom filling a favorite and the best soup dumplings ever, and many reviews say they will return despite decor. Several reviews encourage high recommendations and emphasize a cozy, welcoming vibe and a sense of value that makes this place stand out even when not crowded.View restaurant profile

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