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≈ 0.7 km
Pizza Charlevoix is described as a dependable, affordable, no-frills spot with a wide menu that includes pizza, poutine, wings, subs and burgers, delivering generous portions and solid value. The crust is often crispy on the outside and fluffy inside, toppings are loaded, cheese pulls are satisfying, and a range of sauces lets diners customize flavor. Halal options are noted and the atmosphere is casual and friendly, with quick service at times, though some deliveries have been mishandled or delayed. Some reviews mention changes in sauce or cheese compared to previous visits, hinting at possible recipe shifts, while many other experiences remain highly positive. Overall, it is seen as a go-to late-night option with tasty food, fresh ingredients, and notably good prices, kept afloat by helpful staff and reliable takeout or delivery.View restaurant profile
Pizza Charlevoix
Pizza Charlevoix offers you delicious dishes, prepared only with fresh and healthy ingredients.
Opens Today at 11 am
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.8 km
Geppetto Pizzeria delights with wood fired pizza, flavorful pastas, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere that many describe as genuinely Italian. The restaurant is praised for good value, a thoughtful wine selection, and a terrace option when the weather cooperates. Service is frequently described as warm and attentive, with staff that make guests feel welcome, though a few visits note isolated hiccups and moments of slower service. Overall, guests leave impressed by the quality of food and the lively yet relaxed vibe, and many say they would return for a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Geppetto Pizzeria
Opens Today at 11:30 amLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.View restaurant profile
Figata
Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal
Opens Today at 5 pm
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneBest New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)View More
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≈ 1.6 km
L'in-time comes across as a charming neighborhood Italian spot with an intimate, warm ambiance where high quality, flavorful dishes and generous portions stand out, with house made sauces for pasta and standout mussels plus desserts that offer a pleasant finish, and the option to bring your own wine at no extra charge is repeatedly praised. Service is frequently described as impeccable, attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff making celebrations feel special and recommendations reliably helpful. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, ideal for good company, and the recent Verdun location maintains that vibe with a bright dining room and thoughtful touches. While a few notes mention it can get warm inside and that some entrees are richer or saltier than expected, the overall sentiment centers on consistency, memorable meals, and a strong desire to return and recommend L'in-time.View restaurant profile
L'in-time
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables
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≈ 2.1 km
Chimaek Gana earns high praise for crispy, flavorful fried chicken and generous portions, with many diners raving about the Supreme chicken, Yangnyeom and other bold flavors that pair perfectly with a cold beer. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the atmosphere is clean and welcoming, making it a solid pick for groups, dates, or casual meals. Reviewers also appreciate the variety of dishes from chicken and udon to conch salad, plus reliable sides like pickled radish and truffle fries, all offered at very reasonable prices for Montreal. A few notes mention menu changes and occasional pacing issues, but the overall experience remains highly recommended for those seeking great chicken, value, and a lively dining vibe.View restaurant profile
Chimaek Gana
Opens Today at 5 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Dep
Café | Buvette | Coworking
Opens Today at 8 am
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesThe Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyView More
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≈ 2.2 km
GESO Ristorante offers a welcoming atmosphere near the hotel with consistently delicious food and attentive, discreet service. Diners praise a varied menu including eggplant parmesan, garlic crusted salmon, mushroom spaghetti, gnocchi, and even a notable Barolo that pairs beautifully with the meals. The wine list and tasting notes are highlighted along with thoughtful touches from staff and the owner, making for friendly and helpful interactions about the area. Some comments mention that value for the price can vary by dish, but the overall impression is of satisfying flavors, good vibes, and professional hospitality.View restaurant profile
GESO Ristorante
Located next to the SENS HØTEL
Opens Today at 12 pm
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Canti Osteria & Bar offers a well located spot where guests can enjoy delicious, well prepared dishes before a hockey game or a show and soak in a relaxed yet lively vibe. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with easy access on show nights and smooth entry noted for event crowds, though a few experiences describe timing hiccups during busy periods. The menu is short and focused, with fresh, flavorful plates and a standout mushroom pappardelle with truffle, while some diners wish for a little more variety and feel certain items are pricey. The space can be noisy and bustling, adding energy for many but not ideal for those who prefer quiet meals. Overall, guests frequently praise the quality, execution and welcoming atmosphere that makes Canti Osteria & Bar a dependable option for a tasty meal near the action.View restaurant profile
Canti Osteria & Bar
The perfect spot for an after-work drink or a pre-event dinner.
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
Mythik earns praise for a warm welcome and attentive service, with staff described as friendly and helpful and the food often satisfying. The cocktails are frequently a standout, and many guests enjoy the overall flavor and presentation, while desserts are noted as tasty though occasionally a touch dry. A few visits mention some inconsistency in seasoning or pacing and minor miscommunications, but the friendly hospitality and solid dishes tend to leave a positive impression. The experience is regarded as dependable and enjoyable, making Mythik a go-to spot for a tasty meal and a lively pre-game outing with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Mythik
Chic, trendy and festive pre-event culinary destination located in the Bell Centre
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.4 km
ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar consistently impresses with warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. The cuisine is refined and delicious, with generous portions and thoughtful wine and cocktail pairings. Guests highlight friendly staff, helpful recommendations, and efficient service that makes casual dinners, business meals, or nights out feel special. The vibe blends chic yet relaxed decor with a lively but comfortable ambiance that suits conversations and celebrations. Across visits, diners praise the menu variety, from seafood and burgers to vegetarian options, and note consistent quality, good value, and memorable desserts. Overall, ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar stands out as a trusted choice in Griffintown for a delicious meal, standout service, and an enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile
ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar
Opens Today at 11 amGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineGuide to the Best Happy Hours and 5 à 7 in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.5 km
La Medusa comes across as a warmly welcoming Italian spot in downtown Montreal, offering fresh, well prepared dishes that cover pasta, seafood, pizza and antipasti, plus a strong wine list. Reviews consistently note friendly, attentive service and a lively, family friendly ambiance that suits pre or post game outings near Centre Bell. The food is described as authentic Italian and often excellent, with many praising the pizza crust, the pasta textures and flavorful sauces, though a few mentions call out a risotto that is too salty or prices that can be high. Some moments of slower service or busy nights are acknowledged, but the overall tone points to a reliable favorite worth returning to, including interest in private dining spaces for celebrations. Overall the place is regarded as one of the top Italian options in the area, delivering consistent flavors, helpful staff, and an atmosphere that makes diners feel at home in the city.View restaurant profile
La Medusa
Fine Italian cuisine & an extensive wine list served in a cosy space with wood beams & a terrace.
Opens Today at 12 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: La Medusa: The Beauty of Italy
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≈ 2.5 km
Il Cortile offers an enchanting Italian dining experience in a charming downtown courtyard, with authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm, attentive staff that makes celebrations feel special; the atmosphere blends cozy European charm with a beautiful terrace that transports diners to Italy, and the menu features well executed pastas, gnocchi, seafood, and dessert options that consistently impress. Service can be slower during peak times or larger groups, but guests describe the staff as going above and beyond to accommodate requests and to create memorable evenings worth repeating.View restaurant profile
Il Cortile
Long-running restaurant with a flower-filled courtyard, featuring Italian specialties & wines
Opens Today at 12 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateBest Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Crescendo stands out for its scenic riverfront setting, inviting atmosphere, and a terrace that showcases the water views, paired with convenient parking. The menu earns frequent praise for reliable quality, generous portions, and flavors across breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with guests noting dishes that feel homemade and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating groups and special requests to ensure a smooth dining experience. The waterfront location and value make it a popular choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual outings, with many appreciating the lively yet welcoming vibe. Some feedback mentions occasional noise or a need for cleaner washrooms, but these concerns are seldom defining compared with the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Crescendo
Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river
Opens Today at 8 am
Verdun, LaSalle
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≈ 2.6 km
Restaurant Les Îles en Ville offers a warm, convivial atmosphere with a colorful maritime interior and a friendly, family run vibe. The seafood focused menu delivers consistently delicious flavors from creamy baked cod casserole to lobster specialties, with island inspired classics and thoughtful touches like local craft beers that add a distinctive note. The service is attentive and quick, and the atmosphere blends lively energy with intimate moments, often enhanced by live music and cheerful celebrations. The overall experience feels authentic and transportive, making it a standout choice for a casual dinner with friends or a special occasion, and many guests leave eager to return to relive the journey to the Îles in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Les Îles en Ville
Discover the flavours of the Îles-de-la-Madeleine and the typical and traditional dishes of the MADELINOTS.
Opens Today at 11 am
Verdun
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≈ 2.7 km
Geppetto Pizzeria is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly and attentive staff, and consistently delicious food, especially the wood fired pizzas and pasta dishes. Reviewers describe a cozy neighborhood vibe with a charming terrace and they note a romantic ambience on certain evenings, making it a top choice for date nights and gatherings. The value is highlighted by generous portions and good prices, with many returning again and again to enjoy the reliable quality and the lively yet relaxed mood. While a few guests mention occasional slower service during peak times, most describe service as quick, personable, and well coordinated, which enhances the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Geppetto Pizzeria
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Le Mezz Bistro Bar sits inside the hotel and draws attention for attentive service, with staff described as very nice. A misstep with a kid's menu involved adult size crepes being served and charged. A breakfast charge to the hotel account was higher than expected. Fries did not meet the hoped crunch, but the burger and onion rings were very nice.View restaurant profile
Le Mezz Bistro Bar
Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
Opens Today at 7 am
Downtown
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≈ 2.9 km
Castel Resto offers a rustic vibe with pastries that are excellent and coffee that is perfectly crafted. The staff are professional and welcoming, with a warmth that shines through despite a touch of formality. Brunch comes highly regarded, and plans to try the new dinner menu and bar are in the works. The atmosphere remains cozy and inviting, making it an easy place to relax. Grilled dishes are delicious and generous, and the tartlet is among the best. Portuguese cuisine in Montreal is often sampled, and Castel Resto stands out for a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile
Castel Resto
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Opens Today at 7 am
Westmount, Downtown
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≈ 3 km
East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique
Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025MTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every BudgetView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Pizza Mia gets mixed but largely positive feedback for tasty pizzas with fresh ingredients and a wide range of toppings, including strong vegetarian options, and several mentions of friendly, attentive service and quick bites that fit a market side stop. The tomato sauce and crust are frequently praised, and some reviewers call it among the better pizzas they’ve had on trips. Yet price concerns run through many comments, with perceived overcharging, discrepancies at the till, and complaints that large veggie slices are overpriced, which has led to notable frustration. A few experiences mention reheated slices, cannoli that didn’t taste fresh, and even an espresso that disappointed, signaling some inconsistency. Overall, Pizza Mia is viewed as a convenient, decent option for a fast meal with good variety and atmosphere, especially for vegetarians, but potential price sensitivity and occasional quality fluctuations should be kept in mind.View restaurant profile
Pizza Mia
Opens Today at 9 amWestmount
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≈ 0.5 km
La Spada is described as a stylish, warm Italian spot that feels like a little piece of Rome in Montreal, with a cozy yet upscale atmosphere, a welcoming bar area, and a menu built for sharing that shines with house made bread and focaccia, burrata and arancini, and a strong selection of pastas made in house alongside standout mains like duck ragù over pappardelle and fresh seafood; the wine list and cocktails are frequently praised, and several reviews note the service as attentive and friendly, though a few visits cite slower pacing, miscommunications, or dishes that were overly salty or overpriced, along with occasional reservation mishaps; still, La Spada is viewed as a top Italian dining destination in the city, beloved for vibrant flavors, thoughtful preparation, and a lively yet welcoming vibe, with many guests planning returns to explore more of the menu and celebrate occasions.View restaurant profile
La Spada
Opens Today at 5 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your Date
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≈ 0.5 km
Les Crazy Chickens is described in the reviews as delivering delicious, crispy fried chicken with a light coating and juicy texture, a good range of sauces, and friendly, attentive service in a cute setting. Many mentions highlight the chicken as among the best fried chicken they've had recently, with generous portions and appealing sides and sandwiches. A few comments point out downsides, including tiny chicken pieces for some orders and one tasteless burger with extra charges for sauce, which tempered the experience for those customers. A festival tasting note mentions overcooked chicken but strong flavors in the spicy garlic sauce, while others compare the Korean style as fresh and homemade compared to American fried chicken. Overall the sentiment is largely positive, with praise for flavor, freshness, and service, alongside occasional concerns about value and portion size.View restaurant profile
Les Crazy Chickens
Opens Today at 12 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.6 km
9 Tail Fox earns wide praise for a creative Korean-forward menu with French and Italian influences, led by a talented kitchen that crafts fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented dishes such as oysters, dumplings, crudo, octopus, and seafood paella, with a rotating menu that keeps the experience exciting. The portions are often generous, especially on multi course offerings, though a few guests find the prices a bit high and some visits feel a touch underwhelming for the cost. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively, making it a great spot for dates or small groups, with a bar vibe that adds to the experience. Service is consistently highlighted as warm, attentive, and friendly, with staff that guide and explain flavors well, though occasional busy-night delays are noted. The restaurant is regarded as a neighborhood gem in Montreal, delivering bold flavors with thoughtful presentation and a strong focus on sharing plates. Several reviews rave about standout items like galbi, oysters, dumplings, and the variety of cocktails, while others emphasize the overall balance and creativity of the menu. The dining room and kitchen show care and energy, and the overall impression is one of a unique, approachable fusion experience that invites repeat visits. Overall, 9 Tail Fox comes across as a top pick for flavors, ambiance, and hospitality, a place where inventive dishes and a welcoming vibe come together to create memorable meals.View restaurant profile
9 Tail Fox
Opens Today at 5:30 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Where to Go in Montreal When You Just. Need. Noodles.
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≈ 0.7 km
Overall, Chicken Plus + is described as a standout for fried chicken with crispy, juicy, and tender meat, rich flavor, and well balanced seasoning, with reliable delivery. Service is consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and many reviewers note good value and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The menu earns praise for items like Bulgogi Fries and halal Korean options, appealing to chicken lovers and families, and a cheese dish described as stretchy like a corn dog adds a memorable twist. A few notes mention portion sizes or sauce quantities being smaller than expected, but the general impression is that the chicken is outstanding and the experience remains highly positive.View restaurant profile
Chicken Plus +
Opens Today at 11 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 0.7 km
Dessert Coréen Crofre is described as a cozy spot with a strong focus on croffles and Korean inspired desserts, praised for a crispy outside and chewy inside, fresh ingredients and attractive presentation. Reviews highlight a wide range of flavors including lotus, matcha, pistachio, Oreo, banana brûlée, berry cheesecake, strawberry Nutella, tiramisu and mango, with croffles often cut into bite sized pieces for easy sharing. The pairing with coffee is a common theme, and the to go bottles are noted as a cute touch, while the desserts themselves are repeatedly described as very tasty, not overly sweet, and well balanced. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with attentive staff, quick service and a vibe that is cozy and lively, and the location is cited as a good spot for a late night treat. Some comments mention that prices are a bit high and that hours can be inconsistent on Sundays, but the overall sentiment focuses on freshness, variety and satisfying desserts. In short, this place stands out in Montreal as a go to for croffles and creative desserts with a warm, casual experience.View restaurant profile
Dessert Coréen Crofre
Opens Today at 5 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, Mon Ami Korean BBQ draws many positive notes for tasty meats, especially bulgogi and fried chicken, generous portions, and a lively, friendly atmosphere with attentive service when staffing allows. The all you can eat option is frequently mentioned as a highlight for trying a variety of foods, though several reviews note it can be pricey and that some items incur extra charges. Group celebrations and warm hospitality are described as standout aspects, with many diners enjoying the vibe and the sense of value when service is well staffed. On busier nights, however, understaffing is a common theme, leading to slower service, longer waits for grilling changes, and occasional order mixups. Some guests report issues with the grill experience, miscommunications about sauces or side dishes, and instances where items arrive after the bill. Temperature and air quality receive mixed feedback, with some finding the space a bit cold and others noting strong BBQ aromas. Overall, the restaurant remains a solid option for those seeking a lively Korean BBQ with good food and atmosphere, and many would return for the flavors and vibe, while some advise managers to address staffing and consistency concerns to improve the experience.View restaurant profile
Mon Ami Korean BBQ
Opens Today at 5:30 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.3 km
BONYARD is described as a reliable go-to for fresh, flavorful bowls and generous portions that work for quick lunches and takeout. The menu earns praise for variety and bold yet balanced flavors, with standout options like duck confit, jerk chicken, trini bowls, salmon, bbq pork bowls, and a memorable mac and cheese. Quality ingredients and consistent execution shine through in every dish, with many noting healthy options and a welcoming, casual atmosphere supported by friendly staff. The restaurant is often called a hidden gem with a vibrant vibe and a strong dine-in or takeout experience. Overall, the bowls and sides deliver high quality, creative flavors that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile
BONYARD
Opens Today at 11 amVille-Émard, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
Milky Way Cocktail Bar earns high marks for inventive, well balanced cocktails and a visually stunning, immersive atmosphere that feels like a hidden gem. Reviewers describe a lively yet intimate vibe with friendly, attentive staff and a staff who guide guests through a broad and imaginative drinks menu. Many mention the extensive drink list, the quality of the cocktails, and the availability of mocktails, with a late night pizza option to end the evening. Several notes highlight the ambience for dates and groups, though the space can be small or busy and the music sometimes loud enough to affect conversation. Some critiques touch on slower service during peak times and value concerns around food portions, but the overall experience remains positive. All in all Milky Way Cocktail Bar is regarded as a must visit for cocktail lovers, offering top tier drinks, a stylish playful setting, and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile
Milky Way Cocktail Bar
Opens Today at 5:30 pmPointe St-Charles
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideSip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Giwa stands out in Montreal as an elevated Korean spot with a cozy, intimate vibe and a small, thoughtfully curated menu that rewards attention to detail. The room feels private and homey, while the focus on precise sotbap rice dishes provides a foundation of texture and a crisp, nutty crust at the bottom, and the banchan is handmade to accompany each course. Dishes such as the seafood platter, beef tartare, gimbap, and dakgangjeon, along with a seasonal marinated seafood platter, are praised for freshness, balance, and presentation, with desserts that push Korean ingredients in creative directions. Desserts like perilla oil ice cream, gochujang brownie, and inventive sorbets receive enthusiastic notices. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, though some reviews note occasional timing hiccups, reservation issues, or warmth and lighting that affect comfort. The small menu is a deliberate choice that signals confidence and quality, delivering consistently high flavors that feel traditional yet refined, more like a high end kitchen than a casual spot. Overall Giwa is described as a hidden gem in the city, offering a cohesive, memorable experience, elegant plating, and a sense that every dish is thoughtfully crafted for those seeking thoughtful, elevated Korean cuisine.View restaurant profile
Restaurant GIWA
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesSnow Crab Specials: Must-Try Places in MontréalView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Elena is widely praised for authentic Italian cooking with wood fired dough, standout pizzas, and salads, and pastas such as mafalda al ragù and ragu are frequently noted as well executed; the vibe is described as chic, intimate, and lively with attentive service and a strong wine list, making it a popular spot for date nights, groups, and terrace seating when available. Some visits are described as exceptional with friendly staff and reliable recommendations, while others note inconsistencies such as pizzas arriving burnt or cold, portions that feel small for the price, long waits, and billing miscommunications. Reservations can be tight and seating at the bar or in busy times may be required; the atmosphere can be loud but the overall opinion is that Elena remains one of the top pizza and pasta destinations in Montreal, offering a reliable and memorable experience for many, though not without occasional misses.View restaurant profile
Elena
Opens Today at 5 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in MontrealInternational Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe BBQ KUI as a lively, bustling Korean barbecue spot with a warm, celebratory vibe where conversations flow as the grill sizzles and aromas build anticipation. The menu offers a wide variety of marinated meats, udon, and other favorites, with a bring-your-own-wine option seen as a bonus that enhances the experience. Food is consistently praised for freshness and flavor, and service is noted as fast and attentive even on busy nights, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Some drawbacks include occasional understaffing leading to missing orders and longer waits, and a higher price point with some complaints about sides; a noticeable amount of smoke is also mentioned. Overall, this location is regarded as a reliable, repeatable choice in Montreal and Verdun, described as a hidden gem by many and a place guests plan to return to for celebrations and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile
BBQ KUI
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Sauce Buvette Du Quartier as a warm, inviting spot with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that many say makes the evening special. The food earns frequent praise for generous portions and variety, with standouts like lobster ravioli, calamari, bresaola, whipped ricotta and focaccia, plus well executed braised beef and magret de canard, while a few dishes such as morue or certain pastas are noted as lacking depth. The wine list is enjoyed for its range, though some feel the program could be more cohesive or better aligned with the menu. Guests often highlight service that is friendly and professional, and several reviews mention a lively vibe with live music or an opera singer adding a memorable touch. The setting in Griffintown is repeatedly described as welcoming and intimate, though seating near the kitchen or on the terrace can affect intimacy and noise on busy nights. Overall Sauce Buvette Du Quartier is regarded as a hidden gem with good value for the neighborhood, a strong regular crowd, and a willingness to return for future occasions, with parking behind the restaurant noted as a plus.View restaurant profile
Sauce Buvette Du Quartier
Opens Today at 5 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviewers consistently praise Cafe Gentile for authentic Italian flavors, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels both elegant and homey. The menu earns high marks for variety and quality, with standouts from pastas and pizzas to sandwiches and brunch items, and the coffee and desserts are frequently highlighted as well. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits note slower pacing during busy periods or larger groups. Prices are sometimes considered high for the value, but many feel the quality and presentation justify it, and the decor and vibe are repeatedly singled out as appealing. The venue is described as versatile for casual meals, business lunches, family gatherings, or special occasions, including Mother’s Day and wedding receptions, with guests often describing the experience as memorable. Overall Cafe Gentile comes across as a Montreal staple that delivers solid food, memorable atmosphere, and dependable hospitality, inviting repeat visits despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Opens Today at 8 amWestmount
Mentioned in: The 15 Best Salads in Montreal for a Balanced Diet
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≈ 1.5 km
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre is described as a cozy, unpretentious neighborhood spot with generous portions, friendly service, and good value. The menu covers breakfast, brunch, and hearty mains like rib steak with mushroom sauce, tuna tartare, burgers, and seafood, and drinks are often served in mason jars. The ambiance is enhanced by a welcoming dining room and a pleasant terrace, which many reviewers say adds to the charm. Breakfast and brunch are repeatedly praised for quality and price, while portions are highlighted as generous and ingredients fresh. Occasional notes mention moments when the kitchen was short-handed with a limited menu, but the owner’s hospitality kept guests satisfied. All in all, Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre comes across as a reliable go-to for meals at any time of day, offering a warm vibe, solid dishes, and good value in Verdun.View restaurant profile
Bistro Entre Ciel et Terre
Opens Today at 9 amVerdun
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews consistently highlight Shnoopa for flavorful, fresh pasta with generous portions and a warm, cozy atmosphere supported by friendly, attentive service. The pasta options are described as well balanced and satisfying, with favorites like mushroom cream and truffle varieties, and portions that can easily serve as leftovers. The service is noted as professional and welcoming, creating a comfortable dining experience that many plan to repeat. Some comments point to dining setup and timing issues, including cramped tables, reservation changes, and slower pacing during peak periods, along with occasional ambiance or menu inconsistencies. Overall, the consensus is that Shnoopa delivers excellent pasta, good value, and a pleasant vibe, with room for improvement in seating, timing, and beverage options.View restaurant profile
Shnoopa
Opens Today at 11 amGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.6 km
Across reviews of Comon, fried chicken is consistently praised for crispiness, juiciness and a flavorful coating, with the sweet and spicy sauce highlighted as a standout and dishes like gimbap, pancakes, boneless chicken and a spicy pork rice bowl frequently mentioned as favorites, with some calling it the best fried chicken in Montreal, and orders picked up are often hot and ready quickly, contributing to a positive impression. Yet experiences vary: a takeout order occasionally showed inconsistent portions with little meat and even hints of off smells, leading some to say they would not return; other feedback points to small portions for the price and delivery orders that were not as crispy or were seen as only decent compared with other Korean spots. Service and atmosphere receive mixed notes too, ranging from friendly and efficient to minimal effort and higher prices, but the overall sentiment remains that the food is worth trying, especially the crispy chicken with sauce on the side to enjoy the texture, with rice cakes and pancakes also standing out despite the occasional disappointment.View restaurant profile
Comon
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe Vago Italien as a neighborhood spot with friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe, where the food generally shines with strong plate presentation and standout dishes like gnocchi, though a few items such as meatballs and fried calamari have been noted as pricey for what is offered. Desserts, the wine list, and a sangria are frequently praised, and many say they would return, noting it as a good option for dinners, celebrations, or corporate gatherings. The ambiance is described as elegant and modern, sometimes lively or loud, with a private room and easy parking after hours highlighted as bonuses. Overall the impression is very favorable, with guests mentioning memorable meals, professional and personal service, and a sense of reliability that makes it a top choice for multiple visits.View restaurant profile
Vago Italien
Opens Today at 12 pmWestmount, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Sam Cha draws praise for flavorful Korean dishes and good value, with standouts like bibimbap, tteokbokki, jokbal, pajeon, kimchi fried rice, and spicy soups, served by friendly staff in a cozy setting. Reviewers note that the place can get very busy, especially on weekends, with long lines and tables that are close together, making the atmosphere loud, though weekday visits can feel more relaxed. Reservations are often recommended or required on busy nights to secure a table. Several comments mention inconsistent service or occasional delays, and a few dishes are described as overly salty, bland, or smaller than expected, with some noting a dip in quality after menu changes. Overall, it remains a solid, affordable option for Korean classics that many diners plan to return to for more.View restaurant profile
Sam cha
Opens Today at 12 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Reviewers consistently praise Maison Bulgogi House for hearty, home style Korean dishes and reliable flavors that feel authentic. Soups like samgaetang, gamjatang, dolsot bibimbap and pork potato soup are highlighted as comforting and generously portioned, with many saying the meals are satisfying even on a sick day or when craving a comforting bowl. The staff are frequently described as friendly and accommodating, with attentive service and helpful dish recommendations, and many reviews mention good value and reasonable prices. The dining atmosphere is noted as cozy with a casual vibe, though a few remarks point to outdated decor or dim lighting. Takeout and online ordering are common and convenient, and some reviewers appreciate extras like complimentary tea and well balanced banchan. A minority mention issues such as a below par dish or a problematic bill including tips and taxes, but these seem isolated. Overall, Maison Bulgogi House is seen as a strong go to spot in Montreal for comforting Korean cooking and reliable portions, with many calling it a hidden gem.View restaurant profile
Maison Bulgogi House
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Cocodak is widely praised for tasty and authentic Korean dishes, with standout fried chicken, dumplings, bibimbap, bossam, jaeyuk, and dwaeji gomtang, plus generous portions across a broad menu. The yogurt soju is frequently recommended and the kimchi and side dishes are highlighted as especially good. Service is described as friendly and patient, with staff helpful about allergies and even when language barriers arise. The atmosphere tends to be welcoming and casual, sometimes described as student friendly, though a few comments note the space is not the nicest or cleanest. Prices are regarded as a good value by many, while others find certain items a bit pricey. A brunch menu is offered on weekends and is well received, though it is limited compared to the regular dinner lineup. Some reviews mention a drop in food quality compared to earlier visits, but most dishes are still rated delicious, savory, and well prepared. Overall, Cocodak comes across as a reliable, family run spot and a hidden gem for Korean flavors that delivers strong, comforting meals even as a few aspects could improve.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Coréenne Cocodak
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
BOLS BOLS is widely praised for bold Korean flavors, quick friendly service, and generous affordable portions. The reviews describe delicious dishes across the board from galbi bowls and the bulgogi chicken rice bowl to mandu, Korean corn dogs and tteokbokki, with guests noting crisp textures, flavorful sauces and satisfying portions. The classic Kogo and the half cheese half sausage corndog get special mentions for a crispy exterior and fluffy inside, while dak gang jeong and the spicy pork options are valued for their depth of flavor. The atmosphere is welcoming and feels family run, with attentive staff helping with selections and making guests feel well treated. Value is repeatedly cited due to fast service, fresh ingredients and reasonable prices, with many readers planning to return or recommending it to friends. Occasional notes mention a lettuce texture issue on one visit, but overall consistency and care in preparation shine through across the reviews.View restaurant profile
BOLS BOLS
Opens Today at 11 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
At L'Entracte, reviews present a mixed picture: friendly staff and accommodating service during a hotel stay are noted positives, with several guests saying they would return, while breakfast quality and value drew disappointment. The buffet is described as limited in variety and not particularly fresh for the price, with specifics such as dry pancakes, little cheese, one cold cut, Nutella and jam for bread, and issues like torn oat milk caps and coffee with grounds. Comparisons to nearby cafés underscore better options at similar or lower prices. The service atmosphere during breakfast is mentioned as unusually loud because of music while clearing trolleys, and a miscommunication about breakfast hours left some diners frustrated, though the staff were not solely blamed. Overall, the opinions highlight friendly hospitality and convenience alongside clear opportunities to improve breakfast quality, price, and communication, with some patrons indicating they would return.View restaurant profile
L'Entracte
Opens Today at 7 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Resto-Bar Pino presents an authentic bar experience where people come to enjoy themselves, with a relaxed atmosphere and an eclectic crowd. Evenings can be lively, and that energy is part of the charm. It feels like a journey through a classic neighborhood bar, with a distinctive touch of originality.View restaurant profile
Resto-Bar Pino
Opens Today at 10 amVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
BOSSA is widely praised for huge, generously packed Italian style sandwiches made to order with high quality ingredients, with many calling it the best in Montreal and nearby areas. Standouts include porchetta, diavolo, chicken parm and a rich array of fillings, and desserts such as tiramisu, cannoli and olive oil cake are highlighted as excellent. Portions are often described as so generous they can feed two, and the overall vibe is a lively, authentic deli with Italian groceries, great coffee and a friendly team. However long waits during peak hours and limited seating are common, and some reviews note occasional bread inconsistencies or a recent bread change before returning to form. A few isolated ordering hiccups are addressed by responsive staff and even owner intervention, leaving many satisfied and willing to return. The experience is considered worth the detour and the drive, with takeout and dine-in both recommended for a reliable, delicious sandwich fix.View restaurant profile
BOSSA Prêt à manger
Gourmet Sandwiches & Italian Deli
Opens Today at 9 am
Verdun
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Reviews of Restaurant Mr. Dakgalbi highlight flavorful dishes like General Tao, with strong opinions that the food is delicious and the portions are generously sized at an affordable price. Dishes such as salt and pepper calamari are a standout for many, while pig intestines were described as a bit oily and beef broccoli as solid. The experience is enhanced by friendly, welcoming staff and a lively atmosphere, sometimes complemented by a friendly pug that comes out to greet guests. The restaurant is often described as a reliable go-to in the neighborhood with good value, and several patrons say they plan to return many times. Some notes mention a blend of Northeast Chinese cuisine with Korean influences, reflecting the menu's diverse offerings.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Mr. Dakgalbi
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Overall, reviews describe Daldongnae as a lively, authentic Korean BBQ in Montreal with high quality meats and a wide array of generous side dishes that make the meal feel satisfying, and the grill-at-your-table setup adds a fun, interactive element. The atmosphere is usually welcoming and the staff are often praised for being attentive, though experiences with service vary from quick and friendly to slow and inconsistent, with some noting language barriers. Prices can be on the higher side for dinner, and a few visits were affected by long waits or a smoky dining room, though ventilation is mentioned as a relief in some cases. Despite these ups and downs, the consensus is that the meat quality, variety of sides, and overall experience make Daldongnae a must-visit for Korean BBQ in Montreal, with many patrons returning repeatedly.View restaurant profile
Daldongnae Korean BBQ
Opens Today at 12 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Ici Restaurant Coréen is described as a small, cozy, mom-and-pop spot in Montreal with a whimsical vibe featuring Korean music, a mini library, and warm, attentive service. The place is praised for fresh, delicious food, generous portions for the price, and a menu that highlights kimbap varieties, bulgogi, tteokbokki, bibimbap, and kimchi, with many noting options for different tastes and substitutions. The order screen with photos is appreciated for convenient customization. The atmosphere and affordability draw praise, alongside takeout-friendly service and a welcoming, homey feel. However, it is a very small venue with limited seating, no on-site bathroom, and occasional inconsistencies in dishes, including one review that mischaracterized fried chicken and another that found a tuna kimbap dry. Overall, it emerges as a beloved, quirky spot worth visiting for Korean comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Ici Restaurant Coréen
Opens Today at 10:30 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe Picks as a small, family run burger spot in downtown Montreal known for fully customizable burgers, fresh ingredients, and strong value. The menu invites personalization with a wide range of toppings and sauces, including smoked Gouda and kimchi, and even options like poutine on the side. Patty thickness is debated, with some diners finding thick patties hard to bite while others praise burgers cooked to perfection and juicy, and several notes suggest thinner patties could yield a nicer crust. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, a hole in the wall with drawings on the walls and friendly staff. Many reviews highlight fast, courteous service and affordable prices, and a sense that the recipes and vibe have remained consistent even after new ownership. Poutine is a common pairing, with large portions and flavorful sauces, though a few readers wished for more sauce on the poutine. Takeout is convenient and the location near Sainte-Catherine and St Marc makes it easy to grab a quick bite. A recurring note praises the loyal, returning customers and the sense of community and value, with veggie burgers and other crowd favorites mentioned. Overall, it is seen as one of the best burger spots in Montreal by many, with consistent quality, generous toppings, and a warm, approachable vibe, though there are occasional mixed experiences.View restaurant profile
Picks
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Moa Moa is widely praised for delicious Korean fare, fair prices, and consistently friendly service. Favorite dishes include cupbap and bibimbap, with many reviewers calling the flavors bold and savory, and japchae with pork and tteokochi among standouts. The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, and welcoming, a good fit for takeout or dining in, whether solo, on a date, or with friends, and the staff are repeatedly noted as attentive and warm. A few notes mention the shrimp appetizer being crispy but lacking meat and a desire for more seafood options, while the fried chicken is often highlighted as a must try and the overall vibe and comfort food style keep people coming back. Overall Moa Moa delivers consistent quality and a strong value proposition, with many calling it a hidden gem in Verdun and a reliable go to for good Korean food.View restaurant profile
moa moa
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Marche Korea is described as a convenient and affordable hub for Korean and Asian groceries with a broad range of ready-to-eat meals, snacks, sauces and drinks, a standout variety of onigiri and kimbap, and good prices that make it a go-to for quick bites and for discovering new products. Reviews praise friendly checkout staff and a helpful atmosphere, though some accounts mention occasional rude behavior and counter meals that can be less tasty or rice-heavy, leaving the experience mixed but generally reliable for value and selection.View restaurant profile
Marche Korea
Opens Today at 10 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Sota BBQ Coréen is hailed by many as one of Montreal's best all you can eat KBBQ, delivering tasty beef and other meats, solid sushi options, and a dessert line including ice cream that earned frequent praise, with some visits featuring fast service and a lively, well ventilated dining room. Experiences vary widely, though, with reports of long waits during busy times, last call rushes that force large upfront orders, incomplete or delayed dishes, and occasional billing issues such as added gratuities or hidden surcharges. Language and service consistency also come up, from attentive, friendly staff to comments about uneven attention, limited French or English, and inconsistent timing between courses and grills. Overall, it remains a popular spot for groups and celebrations, especially for fans of AYCE with a mix of Korean barbecue and sushi, but several reviews caution that the value and quality can depend on the visit, timing and how smoothly the service runs on that day.View restaurant profile
Sota BBQ Coréen
Opens Today at 4 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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