Zeez is a small, lively spot known for its smash burgers made with fresh ingredients and house made sauces, with standout options like mushroom melt, chili crisp, mushroom and swiss, and BBQ that many describe as among the best in Montreal. Free popcorn greets customers and the service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast, and attentive even during busy times. The vibe is casual and welcoming, with limited seating that can make it feel crowded but adds to the cozy neighborhood feel, and outdoor seating is available when the weather is right. Prices are affordable and there are student discounts and a loyalty style program that offers a free burger after several visits. The menu is small but offers generous portions, good fries and smashed potatoes, and several reviewers applaud vegetarian and halal options. Overall, it is described as a standout in Montreal for smash burgers, a go to late night option, and a place many plan to return to.View restaurant profile
La Croissanterie Figaro presents a charming Parisian style bistro with a warm nostalgic atmosphere and friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The vintage decor and beautiful terrace set the scene for tasty croissants, good coffee, and a varied menu that suits gluten free and vegetarian options, with the affogato often singled out as a treat. Guests repeatedly praise the buttery croissants, the relaxing vibe, and the helpful staff, making it a reliable go to for breakfast, brunch or a casual bite. The experience is described as affordable and pleasant, with a sense of being in a little slice of Paris in Montreal.View restaurant profile
La Banquise is a Montreal staple known for an astonishing variety of poutines, including plenty of vegetarian options with veggie gravy, and generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The classics shine with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, while creative toppings like guacamole, sour cream, and smoked meat offer memorable twists. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with fast, efficient service that keeps things moving even when the place is crowded. Long lines are part of the experience, yet the quality and range of choices make it worth the wait. Takeout and late hours make it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal any time, and the consistency keeps bringing locals and visitors back. In short, La Banquise delivers a quintessential, comforting poutine experience with heart, variety, and a true Montreal vibe.View restaurant profile
El Pastaman consistently earns praise for generous portions, fresh pasta, and sauces that taste handmade, with al dente noodles and balanced flavors across dishes like Rosa, carbonara, and El Blanco. The dining room is described as cozy and clean, and the casual takeout experience is smooth with fast service from a friendly team that shows care for allergies and special requests. Value stands out, with large portions and fair prices that appeal to students and locals alike, and the menu variety includes pastas, pizzas, and a standout tiramisu. The staff are repeatedly noted as attentive and welcoming, helping guests navigate ingredients and making the overall experience enjoyable even during busy times. Many reviews call it a hidden gem in Montreal and an excellent go to for a comforting, satisfying pasta night, whether dining in or taking meals to enjoy at home.View restaurant profile
Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
Café casa de pastel earns praise for warm, attentive service in a cozy setting and for consistently tasty mini crepes. Flavor notes include Nutella, banana, and chocolate options that are described as fresh, moist, and well balanced, with the choco pistache crepe and Nutella banana combinations among the favorites. The ambiance is repeatedly called inviting and suitable for a small outing with friends or a quick sugar fix, and the staff is described as friendly and accommodating. Desserts and cappuccino are highlighted as well prepared, with most patrons happy with the quality and presentation, even if a few feel the milkshake is a bit overpriced. Generous portions and a welcoming vibe contribute to a positive overall experience, and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Monsieur Ricard as a warm, convivial spot with a lively atmosphere, especially on game nights, and many call it the best bar in Montreal. The ambience is complemented by top notch drinks, good beers on tap, and an incredibly friendly, attentive staff with an owner who is involved and passionate about creating a great experience. The venue is noted for its many screens, an energetic crowd during finals, and generous Ricard pours that add to the vibe. It is also seen as a prime place to catch European soccer matches. Not all feedback is positive, with at least one review suggesting the mood can feel unfriendly for English speakers and pointing to limited entertainment options, such as digital darts and a pool table, that may not invite longer stays. Overall, the place is viewed as a standout spot in Montreal by many, though experiences can vary with language and expectations for game night energy.View restaurant profile
Patati Patata comes across as a tiny, cozy Montreal staple, a go-to for late night bites with a renowned poutine featuring squeaky cheese curds, rich gravy, and thin crispy fries. Reviews consistently praise the generous but sometimes modest portions, affordable prices, and the ability to grab a quick bite either at the counter or for takeout. The poutine is described as the standout, with many declaring it among the best in Montreal, though a few find certain components like the gravy or fries not their preference. The menu also includes burgers and other comfort foods, and several notes highlight vegetarian friendly options with a separate fryer. The atmosphere is described as intimate and lively, a hole in the wall vibe that adds to the charm, with the space often crowded and seating limited. Service is generally warm, fast, and attentive, though peak times can bring longer waits and some inconsistent experiences, with staff praised for friendliness and knowledge. Overall, it is a beloved, affordable must-visit for poutine lovers seeking authentic Montreal vibes, offering quick, tasty food and a strong sense of community that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
Reviews for RAKU highlight authentic Japanese favorites like curry pork, takoyaki, donburi and karaage, with crispy coatings, deeply flavorful sauces, and portions that feel generous for the price. The meals are frequently described as tasty and well balanced, with curry sauce singled out as standout and service noted as warm and attentive. A simple menu and cozy ambience are often praised, and several writers mention fast preparation and good value. Some criticisms appear, including price increases on pork katsu that left loyal customers frustrated, occasional cold dishes or chilly indoor temperatures, and moments of slow or inconsistent dining room service. Overall, RAKU comes across as a solid, affordable option with many fans who appreciate the comfort food and friendly staff.View restaurant profile
Double's comes across as a lively neighborhood spot known for smash burgers, cold drinks and a casual dive bar vibe, with a mix of takeout and dine-in praise. The burgers are described as punchy and satisfying, with the Michigan Olive Burger highlighted as delicious, while some reviews say the flavor has changed and wings are not as tasty as before. Takeout is noted for convenient packaging, though a voice of caution mentions the occasional inconsistency. The atmosphere, staff and bartenders are repeatedly praised for friendliness and energy, and the place has a strong social scene with a pool table and good drink deals. It is also described as dog friendly and a good spot for groups, with music and vibe that range from laid back to lively. Some criticisms include a small menu, not enough Quebec beer options, fries that miss the mark, and at times slow service. Overall Double's is seen as a go to spot for burgers and drinks with a fun crowd, though there is room for improvement in consistency and selection.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Siboire as a warm, welcoming microbrewery with inventive beers and an ambiance that feels like home. The space works well for groups, offering private rooms and a small adjacent area suitable for events, with staff that are consistently friendly, helpful with planning, and attentive to service. The beer selection is frequently praised for quality and creativity, while the food is generally solid pub fare with some standout dishes and a few mixed notes, including a chicken burger that disappointed some due to a soft bun and crumbly construction. Desserts like carrot cake get mixed feedback, and the fish and chips are lauded by at least one reviewer as exceptional. Overall, Siboire is seen as a top microbrewery with a great vibe, reliable service, and a versatile space that suits casual visits as well as private celebrations.View restaurant profile
Fairmount Bagel Bakery is widely celebrated for its authentic Montreal style bagels, chewy and freshly baked in wood-fired ovens, with a range that includes sesame, everything, onion, garlic, pumpernickel, bozo, sun dried tomato, cranberry, and more; reviewers describe them as among the best in Montreal and often in the world, worth the wait in long lines that move steadily; the experience is typically take-out only, with no indoor seating and a cash or Canadian debit card payment policy, plus occasional notes about rising prices and smaller sizes; the bagels pair well with a variety of cream cheeses and toppings, and the smell of the bakery and watching bagels being prepared adds to the charm; several mentions highlight the friendly staff and the sense of tradition, while a few reviews flag inconsistent service or crowding at peak times; overall the place is regarded as a must try for Montreal bagel lovers and a signature stop for visitors seeking an iconic bite.View restaurant profile
Royal Sushi draws broad applause for fresh, high quality sushi and strong value, with many reviews recommending the chef's choice pieces and noting superb freshness and flavor at affordable prices. The dining experience is described as welcoming, with friendly, professional service and a comfortable atmosphere that works for dine in or takeout. Reviewers frequently praise the variety, careful preparation, and reliable quality that keeps prices reasonable, making it a go-to spot for sushi lovers. A minority mentions isolated issues with a staff interaction or a refund matter, but these do not seem to define the overall experience. Some critics even label it the best sushi place in Montreal or on the Plateau. The French language notes echo the same sentiment, highlighting courteous service and well executed dishes, with guests appreciating the care and presentation.View restaurant profile
Customer feedback paints Berlin Döner Haus as a go-to spot for great doner in town, with generous portions, flavorful meat, and a bread that’s crispy and homemade, plus a bowl option that many say is their new favorite. The menu features wraps, bowls, falafel, and comforting items like lentil soup, all paired with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming, casual atmosphere. Many reviews compare the flavors to Berlin or German Turkish doner and describe the food as authentic, fresh, and satisfying value, while several note the staff go above and beyond, with memorable warm hospitality. A few critiques mention occasional long waits, a chicken that can be oily, and fries with breadcrumbs, but these are outweighed by the consistent praise for quality, price, and generosity, making it a highly recommended stop for lovers of Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Mont Tacos draws mixed but mostly positive feedback. Customers praise the tacos for being flavorful and well seasoned with generous fillings, and the service is frequently described as quick, friendly, and attentive, with staff often noted for warmth and professionalism. Several reviews highlight fast service and welcoming atmosphere, while others mention long waits and occasional slow service, especially when the place is busy or staff seem distracted. Some diners compare the menu to French tacos and feel the quality is solid but portions can be small or price may feel high for what is offered. Cleanliness is a mixed bag, with some tables and restrooms described as dirty, while others mention a clean and pleasant dining area and good ambiance. A number of guests report standout experiences with very good or excellent service and tasty, well-prepared tacos, and several updates note improvements in staff attitude and food quality, though a few negative encounters include unfriendly service, missing ingredients, or fries served cold. Overall, Mont Tacos appears to deliver tasty tacos and strong service, but experiences can vary by location and moment, making it a solid option for a quick, flavorful meal with room for consistency.View restaurant profile
H2 Hyderabad House emerges in these reviews as a reliable late night option for authentic Indian cuisine with consistently flavorful dishes and warm attentive service. Diners describe a wide menu including chicken curries, biryani, paneer dishes, dal makhni, naan and salads, with many ordering extra spice and finding it nicely balanced. Takeout is quick and convenient, and some guests were pleasantly surprised by complimentary treats like gulab jamun or kheer. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, helpful recommendations, and a willingness to accommodate requests, making guests feel well cared for whether dining in or ordering in. The ambiance is noted as pleasant with good seating, and several reviewers compare the quality to high end Indian options and even call it among the best in Montreal. Overall the feedback points to authentic flavors, generous portions, reliable hospitality, and great value that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Palais Maharaja Palace receives strong praise for flavor balance, freshness of ingredients, texture and presentation, with butter chicken, chicken curry, dal makhni, lamb curry, garlic naan and pratha repeatedly highlighted as delicious and well crafted. Many reviews describe meals as creamy, bursting with flavour, melt in your mouth, and beautifully plated, with fresh herbs and careful seasoning delivering a comforting yet refined Indian dining experience. Service and atmosphere are often praised, with friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming, vibrant setting noted by guests. A number of dishes and experiences are singled out as must try, especially the butter chicken and the garlicky naan, while thali options and variety add to the appeal. Nevertheless, some comments point to inconsistencies in quality or preparation, mentioning a butter chicken that tastes overly tomato-soup like, palak paneer that is not fully flavoured or too thick, naan lacking discernable garlic, and delivery notes such as high spice levels or an onion aftertaste in the mango lassi. A few reviews express concern about changes or management and value for money, while many others call it the best Indian spot in town and a place to return to again and again. Overall, Palais Maharaja Palace is seen as a place with standout flavors, generous portions and solid service, though a minority caution about seasoning, consistency and menu accuracy.View restaurant profile
Duluth Cuisine Indienne earns praise for flavorful, freshly prepared Indian dishes and wholesome, attentive service in a clean, welcoming setting that suits both dine-in and takeout. Reviewers highlight a clear menu, friendly and efficient staff, and generous portions with staples like chicken biryani, butter chicken, kebabs, paneer tikka, and garlic naan, plus satisfying sides and raita. The food is described as authentic and tasty, with several visits noting quick service and good value. Some guests report spice levels that can be very high or too spicy, while others find certain dishes overly sweet or portions uneven in delivery, and a few meals miss the balance or texture. Nevertheless, the overall impression is that the restaurant consistently delivers delicious food, warm hospitality, and reliable performance for lunches or dinners, making it a go to option for Indian cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Club Social is described as a bustling, welcoming Italian cafe in Montreal where the coffee is a standout and the atmosphere feels warm and cozy, with indoor and outdoor seating that makes it a popular spot for regulars and visitors alike. The cappuccino is often praised for richness and balance, pastries and cannolis are noted as fresh and tasty, and the place supports conversation and casual games in a relaxed setting. Service is generally friendly and efficient, though a few visits mention slower turns or moments of unfriendly staff and some drinks that feel weaker or pricier than expected. The cafe is seen as a local staple and a hidden gem, offering authentic Italian coffee culture and a strong sense of community that keeps people coming back. Crowds and a lively energy are part of the charm for many, adding to the overall warmth and appeal of Café Club Social.View restaurant profile
Pub Bishop & Bagg is described across reviews as a welcoming, character-filled pub in Montreal with a standout gin selection, friendly staff, and a cozy, buzzy atmosphere. The menu is praised for variety, from hearty brunch options like full English breakfasts and burgers to diverse offerings such as banh mi and seafood, with the house burger and its aioli potatoes repeatedly highlighted as must try items. The food is repeatedly called delicious and of good quality, with dishes like burger, fish and chips, sea bass, tuna tataki, beef cheek and lamb kabob among the highlights, and soups and other plates earning praise. The vibe ranges from intimate and warm to lively and loud in the evenings, with strong beer lists, good cocktails, and a celebrated Negroni selection. Service is commonly described as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews point to occasional gaps in communication, slower timing during busy periods, or allergy notes not being fully conveyed. Overall, Pub Bishop & Bagg is seen as a standout, reliable spot in the neighborhood, regarded as one of the best pubs in the city for its gin variety, atmosphere, and crowd-pleasing food.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Poke Island is celebrated for ultra fresh ingredients, high quality fish, and generous portions that leave diners satisfied without feeling heavy. Bowls are noted for balanced flavors and a wide range of customization options, with many reviewers highlighting the variety of proteins and toppings and the consistently fresh taste. Friendly, efficient staff and a bright, welcoming atmosphere are repeatedly mentioned, and delivery or takeout is described as convenient with quick service. Occasional criticisms point to inconsistencies in ingredients or portion sizes, missed toppings, and a few quality gaps like undercooked rice or soggy items, but these are not common. Overall, it is regarded as one of the best poke spots on the island, with praise for value, freshness, and the ability to tailor bowls to different preferences, plus popular drinks like ube latte boba.View restaurant profile
Overall the reviews for Tacos Nation highlight it as a place with impeccable service, a clean and welcoming atmosphere, and tacos that are well made, generously filled, and flavored by a tasty cheese sauce. The Normand and honey goat tacos are frequently mentioned as standout options and many say the French tacos are among the best in Montreal with plans to return. Service is described as friendly, professional, and efficient with quick kitchen times even during busy periods. Most comments praise good value for money and a consistently satisfying experience. A few reviews note mixed experiences such as a burnt taste on one visit or a comment that the concept feels more like a French style burrito than a traditional taco, but these are in the minority. Overall, Tacos Nation is seen as a top choice for flavorful, well executed tacos and reliable, enjoyable dining.View restaurant profile
Review after review paints Mumbai Masala as a warm, bustling spot offering authentic Indian cooking in Montreal, with dal makhani and lachha parantha frequently shining, butter chicken and garlic naan among popular favorites, and a range of dishes like paneer madras, matar paneer, chicken biryani and tandoori items praised for freshness and robust flavors. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with a vibe that feels hospitable and open late, and orders often arriving hot and flavorful. Some reviews note longer waits on weekends and occasional parking challenges for delivery, but most agree the value is strong given generous portions and reasonable prices. While the butter chicken could use improvement compared to Delhi standards, the overall experience, including the naan, dal makhani, biryani and vegetarian options, remains highly recommended and many readers express intent to return for gatherings or repeat orders. Overall, Mumbai Masala is seen as a reliable go-to for authentic Indian cuisine in downtown Montreal, with consistent quality across dishes and a welcoming environment that makes it stand out.View restaurant profile
Feedback overall suggests Sushi Shop & Thai Express delivers tasty food with quick service and a clean, welcoming environment, offering a mix of sushi and Thai dishes that many reviewers enjoy for flavor and generous portions. Poke, fried rice with shrimp and pineapple, and classic sushi staples are noted as flavorful and well prepared, with spicy options popular among heat lovers. The atmosphere is described as inviting, with renovations and a cafe like vibe in some locations, and staff repeatedly praised for friendliness and efficiency, while one review recalls a grumpy chef and a longer wait that stood out as a negative experience. The Thai Express side is highlighted for fast service, fresh ingredients, and reliable favorites like pad thai beef, with multiple reviewers calling the food delicious and the service quick. Some variability in delivery or spice level is acknowledged, but many find the overall dining experience satisfying, making it easy to return for a reliable quick meal that balances taste, speed, and value, including deals like buy one get one free egg rolls.View restaurant profile
Pizza Madona is described across reviews as a fast, friendly, affordable option with plenty of food and a casual vibe that suits late nights or group meals, and poutine is noted as a strong, hot favorite by some. Service is repeatedly praised as speedy and staff as welcoming, with diners noting generous portions and good value, including a generous gesture such as a free pizza on occasion. The menu is seen as varied and comforting, with many citing freshly made dishes and the ability to please a crowd when different tastes are needed. The atmosphere is fondly described as old-school and lively, making it a go-to cheap eats spot in Montreal, with emphasis on late hours and solid flavors. Overall, many reviews convey that Pizza Madona delivers reliable quality, quick service, and a welcoming environment that keeps customers returning night after night.View restaurant profile
Overall, customers describe Sushi Shop as delicious with very good value, praising sushi texture and friendly, patient staff who handle questions well. The variety of options, including poke bowls, stands out from traditional sushi elsewhere. Takeout is common and service is courteous and efficient, with some notes of improvement after changes in staff or ownership. In recent months, orders are reported as tastier and of higher quality. The space can feel a bit cold and the pickup process occasionally seems disorganized, but cleanliness and warmth from employees are noted. Overall, the reviews convey a positive impression with strong flavors, good value, and ongoing improvements, while room for a warmer atmosphere and smoother logistics remains.View restaurant profile
Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill comes across as a casual pub with crowd pleasing fare and solid drink options, where lemon pepper chicken fingers stand out and portions are generous alongside fish and chips, burgers, onion rings and buffalo cauliflower; the vibe is welcoming and the service is often described as friendly and attentive, great for watching games or enjoying trivia. Some visits note issues with ventilation and a back room odor near the bathroom, and occasional service hiccups when busy. Over the years a smaller menu and trimmed beer selection are mentioned, with favorites like Irish stew and curry no longer offered and prices sometimes seen as high. Overall it remains a good go to for pub atmosphere, reliable pub grub, and a social setting, even if a few reviewers wish for more consistency and variety.View restaurant profile
El Furniture Warehouse is described as a lively, affordable spot with great vibes, solid food, and creative drinks, plus consistently attentive and friendly service. The atmosphere and music are regular highlights, though it can be loud or crowded and a few meals are noted as small or dry. Cocktails receive praise for flavor and variety, yet a couple of visits note ones with weaker alcohol content, while some guests mention excellent quick service and others slower attention on busy days. Overall the mix of cheap eats, good drinks, and welcoming staff makes it a go‑to place for hanging out with friends and enjoying a busy, convivial scene.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews for Poke Monster highlight generous portions and fresh, flavorful poke bowls that offer good value. The bowls are described as highly customizable, with a wide selection of proteins, toppings, and sauces, and the ingredients are consistently praised for freshness. Service is repeatedly praised for speed and friendliness, with staff described as attentive and welcoming, contributing to a clean, spacious, casual dining vibe. The atmosphere and late hours are also noted, making it a convenient option for a quick or late night meal, and many diners say it is their go to spot for reliable, tasty poke. Bubble tea and other drinks are also mentioned as a pleasant complement, and a few notes mention a bowl being a bit dry, but the overall sentiment remains very positive, with many diners appreciating generous portions and the option to have bowls prepared quickly.View restaurant profile
Overall, L'Entrepôt Mont-Royal is seen as a lively, welcoming bar-restaurant with a modern, festive vibe and strong value for money. The menu covers burgers, pastas, tacos and salads and the portions are generally generous for the price, with many noting food quality as reliable and tasty. Drinks are a highlight for many, praised for originality and quick service, though a few reviews mention drinks not being as cold as desired or prices creeping up when crowded. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as fun and upbeat, with loud music that enhances the experience but can make conversation difficult at peak times, while the terrace is a popular option in good weather. Service is often friendly, attentive and efficient when not overwhelmed, but occasional understaffing or longer waits during busy periods are mentioned. Taken together, this place is regarded as a dependable spot for an enjoyable night out with friends, delivering good food and drinks at reasonable prices and a vibe that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Milton B is described as a bright, welcoming cafe with fast service, a cozy vibe, and a decor that many enjoy, making it a good spot to hang out on a snowing day. The food receives praise for being tasty and well prepared, with highlights like rich hot chocolate and classic breakfast options, though some say desserts can be average and prices run a little high. The atmosphere and seating are frequently noted as strong points, with ample space for studying or working, calm lighting and music, and friendly staff. Menu changes and hours have created mixed experiences, including mentions of updated menus and the absence of bubble tea, as well as periods when the cafe is not open or operations seem unclear after management changes. While some reviewers consider Milton B a reliable option and recommend it, others say it is not the best cafe in Montreal and a few days can feel less polished, particularly regarding wifi reliability and work suitability. Overall, it remains a popular choice for fast service, good coffee and a comfortable environment, with many visitors likely to return for the vibe and solid meals.View restaurant profile
Lokma Bar à Desserts draws praise for its minis beignes and lokmas, with items described as superb and fairly priced and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews highlight delicious desserts like kroffle with pistachio crunch and milkshakes, noting good food and friendly service when it is available. However, service quality is inconsistent, with experiences of slow, inattentive service and delivery or ordering mix-ups, including difficulties reaching locations by phone and missing order notes in the app. Customer service responses vary, with some managers offering solutions and compensation and others reported as unresponsive after issues. Vegetarian-friendly options and gelatin-free ice cream are acknowledged as positives when confirmed. Overall, the impression is a tasty menu and clean setting when things run smoothly, but recurring challenges with ordering, delivery, and communication temper the experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Alto Restaurant as a dependable spot with delicious pizza, generous portions, and comforting options like poutine, subs, and chicken fingers, with the dough and ingredients regularly praised for quality and value. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff handling dietary needs and group meals well. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, with a quirky mix of themes that some find charming. Some critiques mention longer waits for small crowds and a few past menu items that did not meet expectations, such as pasta or soup. Open late and popular with students and locals, it offers great affordability and a family friendly vibe. Overall, Alto Restaurant is widely recommended for strong pizza and solid all around dining, providing a friendly experience at a reasonable price.View restaurant profile
Reviews of La Diperie highlight friendly and helpful staff, a wide variety of flavors, and ice cream that is tasty and well prepared, with the shop described as a welcoming place and the ice cream as a standout. Slushies are noted as a bit slow to make, but the drinks are refreshing and the staff remain upbeat. One note mentions donuts being small and dry and not worth the price, illustrating some mixed menu items. Overall the sentiment is positive, with many saying they would return for the flavor options and the good service.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe OMA Sushi as fresh and consistently tasty, with many regulars who order often and praise the quality. One reviewer described the noodle cook as impolite and arrogant, saying the experience was undeserved based on the food. Other diners praise the staff as friendly and accommodating and say they plan to return. The beef pho soupe tonkinois au boeuf is frequently noted as really good. Overall, the reviews converge on a positive impression with repeated intentions to come back.View restaurant profile
Chef on Call is described as a dependable source of comfort food with burgers, curly fries and milkshakes that are often praised for taste and consistency, and service that is friendly and timely whether dining in or getting delivery. Reviewers highlight good value, generous portions, and frequent promotions that make it a go-to for late night bites or group orders, with many noting the staff are welcoming and helpful and the food is delicious and well seasoned. Some standout items such as mushroom melt burgers and white sauce pasta get frequent praise. However, a number of reviews point out inconsistencies: orders can be burnt or not hot, substitutions or missing items can happen, and delivery or pickup can feel slow during busy periods, with prices sometimes considered high for the quality. Overall, the place is seen as a popular and solid choice that delivers tasty food and solid service, inviting return visits despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Sparta Poulet for flavorful, high quality chicken with a distinctive sauce, noting the grilling technique that yields a crispy, golden skin and a tender, juicy interior. Prices are described as affordable, and the service is repeatedly called friendly and attentive, with fast, reliable dining or takeout options. The chicken is often described as the best in town or in Montreal, with many readers calling it a favorite and a reliable go-to for a quick, satisfying meal. Freshness and aroma are highlighted, with comments about the quality of the product and careful preparation. Overall, Sparta Poulet is presented as a dependable spot for grilled chicken that delivers strong flavor, good value, and consistent service, making it a memorable dining experience for many customers.View restaurant profile
Reviews for HolyChoco converge on a decadent, dessert focused experience, with crepes, chocolate specialties, brownies, and pistachio cookies highlighted as exceptionally tasty and generously portioned. The food is consistently described as delicious and satisfying, making it easy to recommend, though several comments note that prices can be high for the size and that value varies with portion and timing. Service is praised when staff are friendly and attentive, while other experiences point to slower, uneven service, long waits, and occasional missteps during busy periods. The atmosphere is described as lively and welcoming at times, with family friendly gestures like a fruit plate for a baby mentioned, but some reviews call the environment loud or overstimulating. Overall HolyChoco is seen as a top choice for dessert lovers in the area, offering a standout array of sweet options that can be a bit indulgent for solo diners, but the richness and variety keep guests returning.View restaurant profile
Madame Poulet receives mixed but mostly positive reviews with many praising the fried chicken for being crispy, juicy, and flavorful, often with generous portions and good value through daily deals, while some critique the price for what is offered. The service is frequently described as fast and friendly, with a clean dining area, though a few reviewers report order mistakes or items not arriving hot. Menu items beyond fried chicken such as burgers, poutines, and buffalo sauce offerings are seen as solid but not consistently outstanding, with some posts mentioning that the mac and cheese is bland and the buffalo burger is very messy to eat. Still, the spot is described as convenient for a quick bite and even among the best chicken experiences in Montreal by several diners, who emphasize the quality of the chicken and the dependable overall experience, recommending the place for comfort food at reasonable prices when the daily specials are available.View restaurant profile
Plateau Bistro earns broad praise for its pizza and for a lively desi inspired menu that blends Indian flavors with familiar favorites, offering standouts like chicken tikka pizza and paneer tikka pizza as well as shahi paneer pizza, while the menu also features dumplings, burgers and poutine at affordable prices. The service is consistently described as friendly and attentive, with a welcoming vibe and comfortable seating that works for groups of friends and casual dining. The atmosphere is noted as vibrant with nice interior and outdoor spaces, making it a great spot for drinks, late night bites, and hanging out. Vegetarians are well served and many reviews call it among the best pizza options in town. Overall the place is described as reliable, with good value, fresh ingredients, and a tasty, varied menu that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe My Crepe as a cozy, clean spot with a welcoming vibe where crepes are made fresh with quality ingredients and offered in a wide variety of sweet and savory options. The favorites include banana and strawberry with Nutella or a strawberry Nutella crepe, noted for being delicious, balanced, and satisfying rather than overly sweet. Portions are generous and prices are reasonable for Montreal, making it a good value for brunch, dessert, or a late night craving. Service is consistently praised as friendly and fast, with helpful recommendations, and the atmosphere is warm and convivial. Many say it is among the best creperies in the city and a must try for crepe lovers, while others appreciate the consistent freshness and generous fillings. A small number mention that the Nutella amount can vary, but overall quality remains high.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Il Pazzo Chaneb highlight a warm, casual atmosphere and a menu rooted in Tunisian flavors, with generous portions and food that many say is authentic and well prepared. Diners praise the mleoui, the tuna sandwich, and the Mahbool sandwich, as well as the pizza and chapati, noting that the flavors transport them to Tunisia and that ingredients feel fresh. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with staff offering helpful recommendations and making the dining experience welcoming. Some reviews mention occasional drawbacks such as order mistakes, slower service at busy times, and cleanliness concerns including the toilets and a noisy TV. Prices are described as affordable, and takeout or delivery is seen as a convenient way to enjoy the generous portions and bold flavors. Overall, Il Pazzo Chaneb is viewed as a standout Tunisian option with authentic taste and a cozy vibe, with room for improvement in consistency and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Poulet Rouge is described as fast, friendly, and consistently reliable, with staff often noted as welcoming and efficient. Reviews praise generous portions, tender and well seasoned chicken, and bowls packed with protein and vegetables that are both flavorful and satisfying. The menu is highlighted for options that accommodate lactose free, gluten free, vegan and vegetarian diets without compromising taste. Catering and film shoot orders receive strong endorsements for quick response, flexibility, and reliable service, with large, filling bowls that work well for crews. Occasional criticisms include missed items like olives, a few experiences of overcooked or burnt chicken, and a sense that some portions or ingredients could be more generous or consistent. Overall, Poulet Rouge is seen as a top choice for fast chicken bowls, offering good value, clean spaces, and friendly service that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Monteiro Express is widely praised for flavorful grills, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming, efficient service in a great location. Reviewers highlight generous portions, reasonable prices, and a menu that includes grilled meats, bowls, and poutine, with chicken dishes in particular earning high praise. The staff are described as warm, attentive, and professional, making guests feel well cared for throughout the visit. Overall impressions lean very positive, with many calling it a standout halal option in town and a place they would return to. A few critiques mention inconsistency in flavor, occasional table cleanliness issues, and some ordering or pricing hiccups, but these are far outweighed by the strong value, tasty meals, and lively atmosphere that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Elforne is widely praised as a cozy, welcoming spot offering wood fired pizzas with a light crust and fresh, flavorful toppings, with many reviews describing the pizzas as among the best in Montreal and even Canada, noting the dough, sauces and basil grown in house as standout features, while the menu also highlights pasta and Mediterranean dishes that are fresh and well prepared. Service is consistently described as warm, attentive, and personal, with the owner and staff checking in to create a friendly, family like atmosphere, and prices are considered affordable with generous portions. The ambiance ranges from intimate and quiet to lively yet relaxed, suitable for dates or casual dining in a small, charming space. A few reviews mention slower service when busy, but the overall sentiment is that Elforne is a hidden gem worth returning to and recommending for its authentic style, fresh ingredients, and hospitable service.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Bar Pamplemousse is described as a place with exceptional food and cocktails, a warm and versatile ambiance, and consistently friendly staff that make it a good pick for family, friends, or a lively night out. The menu gets high marks for variety and flavor, with standout dishes such as hummus and lamb, octopus, falafel, oysters, burgers, and shareable plates, along with inventive cocktails and solid wine and beer options. The atmosphere can be chill or bustling, with a pleasant terrace and a focus on a strong bar scene, and many visitors leave impressed by the quality of both food and drinks. Some criticisms note uneven service, slower nights, and a few billing or pricing concerns, including a la carte prices versus in-hand menus and even a charge for mayo in one instance, as well as outside odors near seating. Overall, the reviews converge on a positive impression of tasty food, creative drinks, good value for the quality, and a welcoming environment that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Thai Express as clean and welcoming with polite staff and fast service. Many praise dishes like Tom Yum and Pad Thai for fresh ingredients and balanced flavors that are not too salty, and they view the meals as reliable and comforting. Some notes mention drawbacks such as not using reusable bowls for dine-in, requests for tips, staff not always visible, and occasional mix ups like missing carrots on a delivery order or a dish that did not taste right. There is strong praise for customer service and willingness to help with translations and allergies, with several readers calling this location the best Thai Express in town, while a few reviews feel the brand is generally meh elsewhere. Overall the restaurant seems to be a frequent go-to for many customers who visit the area, with repeat visits for Tom Yum.View restaurant profile
Overall, Osmow's Shawarma earns praise for flavorful, fresh food and quick, friendly service in Montreal, with many calling it the best shawarma around and a reliable go-to for a quick meal. Reviewers highlight a welcoming, attentive staff and a clean, cozy space, though a few note that the music can be very loud and that service can vary at times. The menu delivers generous portions at reasonable prices, including popular favorites like chicken on the rocks, and fans often mention juicy, well-seasoned meat and the option to customize orders. Many say the dishes are delicious and worth returning for, and several describe the experience as a steady, must-visit in the neighborhood. There are occasional caveats, such as not every item on the menu being a shawarma, occasional ingredient or portion inconsistencies, and spice levels that can be very high for some sauces. Taken together, Osmow's Shawarma is seen as a dependable, friendly, and tasty option that draws repeat visits and positive word of mouth, especially for those craving bold flavors.View restaurant profile
Reviews show that Poke Monster often delivers fresh, flavorful poke bowls with generous portions and solid takeout or fast service when things run smoothly. Many diners praise the friendly staff and a clean, welcoming environment. Some experiences mention long wait times and occasional language barriers or miscommunications, with instances of missing utensils or incorrect items in takeout orders. A few bowls are described as lacking in certain ingredients or spice level, while others call the food the best poke they have had. Overall, the restaurant is viewed as a solid option for a quick and enjoyable poke, with strong praise for freshness and service balanced by notes of inconsistency that point to room for improvement in order accuracy and communication.View restaurant profile
Pizza Tifosi reviews portray a scene of consistently delicious pizza with a dough that is light, crispy and flavorful, topped with fresh ingredients and offered at a strong value thanks to reasonable prices and frequent promotions. The atmosphere is described as warm, convivial and family friendly, a good setting for groups and casual meals, and the service is often hailed as excellent and attentive with staff noted for being welcoming and helpful. While most feedback is highly positive about the food quality and speed of service, a few comments mention slower service at peak times or occasional hiccups that were addressed by the team. The menu is varied, including classics and creative options as well as stuffed baguettes, with many praising both taste and presentation. Cleanliness and hygiene are frequently cited as well maintained, reinforcing the positive impression. Overall, diners repeatedly recommend Pizza Tifosi for tasty pizza, good value, friendly service and a pleasant dining experience, and many say they will return.View restaurant profile
