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≈ 1.2 km
Trattoria Trozzo shines with warm hospitality, a cozy atmosphere, and consistently fresh, authentic Italian flavors from pizza and pasta to tiramisu. The service is attentive and friendly, with the owner and team making guests feel like family and accommodating dietary needs. Dishes are vibrant and well prepared, with al dente pasta and crisp pizzas, offered at fair prices with generous portions, making it ideal for a quick bite, a date night, or a family celebration. The atmosphere is inviting and homey, the staff are welcoming, and the place is regarded as a neighborhood gem worth returning to again and again.View restaurant profile
Trattoria Trozzo Restaurant Bar
Experience Italian Bliss at TRATTORIA Trozzo Restaurant
May be temporarily closed
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli
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≈ 1.5 km
Boulangerie Andalos offers an inviting window into authentic Lebanese flavors with a broad menu of freshly baked breads, pita, manakeesh and savory dishes like shish taouk and shawarma, all prepared with evident care and quality ingredients. The pastry case and desserts are especially appealing, featuring flaky baklava, gooey knefeh and other sweets that showcase the kitchen's skill, while the bread and kafta options stay consistently fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere is welcoming and clean, with ample seating for dine in or takeout and a service approach described as friendly, attentive and helpful at the counters. A wide variety of options makes it easy to enjoy a quick bite or a full meal, and prices are reasonable for the quality and selection offered. Overall, Boulangerie Andalos delivers freshness, authentic taste and a thoughtful mix of savory and sweet treats that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Andalos
Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Ville Saint-Laurent
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≈ 2.4 km
La Molisana feels like a warm, traditional Italian trattoria with a cozy, intimate space. Pizzas come out with a crisp crust and bold flavors, and homemade pastas are praised for their texture and freshness. The menu spans wood oven pizzas, veal mains, and seafood, with generous portions that feel homestyle rather than trendy. Service is attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is ideal for a date, a family dinner, or a celebration. Dishes such as insalata caprese, cannelloni, linguine alle vongole, cavatelli with rapini, and tiramisu are frequently mentioned as standouts, underscoring authentic sauces and comforting Italian flavors. Overall, the experience is described as comforting, satisfying, and good value, inviting a return visit to this classic eatery.View restaurant profile
La Molisana
Open until 10 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.5 km
Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile
Lahmajoune Villeray
The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
Open until 8 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More
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≈ 2.6 km
At Pizzelli Coq, the chicken is consistently praised for tenderness and bold Peruvian flavors, with pollo a la braise, huacatay and rocoto sauces, generous portions, and satisfying sides like fries, salad, and bread at a fair price. The kitchen is described as excellent and authentic, and the chicken is often regarded as the best in town, supported by friendly and efficient service. Regulars and visitors from nearby cities return for the variety of Peruvian dishes and the welcoming atmosphere, while some notes mention room for decor updates and occasional variation in sauce flavor. Overall, Pizzelli Coq comes across as a standout Peruvian option in Montreal, delivering flavorful meals, good value, and a vibe that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Pizzelli Coq
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.7 km
Pizzeria Aléa earns praise for warm, attentive service and truly exceptional Neapolitan pizza. Reviewers describe a crust that is thin and crisp yet melts in the mouth, with fresh daily ingredients that elevate every bite. The atmosphere is inviting, comfortable, and spacious, making it ideal for casual nights with friends or a cozy date. Consistency across visits stands out, with many calling it among the best pizzas in Montreal. The staff are friendly, engaging, and professional, contributing to a welcoming vibe and an enjoyable dining experience. Value and a thoughtful drink selection are appreciated, with affordable prices that complement the quality of the food. Overall, Pizzeria Aléa is seen as a neighborhood gem where simple pizza is elevated into something memorable.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Aléa
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.7 km
L'Osso stands out for refined Italian cuisine served in an elegant, intimate setting. Dishes are praised for flavor and craftsmanship, from the tuna and avocado burrata salad and fresh oysters to the mushroom ravioli and gnocchi in tomato sauce, with standout mains like rack of lamb and filet mignon. The osso buco is described as among the best, and the overall tasting menu is celebrated for balance and presentation. The service is consistently attentive and professional, contributing to a luxe dining experience that feels welcoming and polished. The ambiance is warm and chic, making L'Osso a versatile spot for date nights, celebrations, or meals with friends, and the combination of food, service, and atmosphere is regularly highlighted as a top choice in the area.View restaurant profile
Restaurant L'Osso
The taste of refined Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Little Italy
Open until 10 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Walter Bistro offers a refined yet cozy atmosphere on Fleury Street with a calm and welcoming vibe that guests consistently describe as relaxing. Service is often praised as impeccable and attentive, and the food is solid and satisfying with generous portions and a wine list that earns compliments. Standout dishes include fried halloumi salad, poutine, beef flank steak and salmon tartare, and tempura shrimp, with burgers and other options cited as reliable crowd pleasers for couples and families alike. While a few reviews note slower evenings and occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of hospitality, dependable quality, and a neighborhood spot that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Walter Bistro
Open until 10 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 3 km
Da Umberto delivers a warm, authentic Italian dining experience with wood-fired pizzas that feature a crisp outside and soft, flavorful inside, complemented by well prepared pastas and a range of classic plates. Diners consistently praise the attentive, friendly service and the inviting atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The ambiance is cozy and lively, ideal for a romantic night out or a relaxed family dinner, and the overall quality of ingredients and chef’s execution leaves a memorable impression. A recurring sense across reviews is that Da Umberto impresses with consistent flavor, thoughtful recommendations, and a welcoming team that enhances the whole experience.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Posillipo
Take a deep dive with us into our marvelous world of exceptional steak & wood-oven pizza
Open until 9 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near IGA Stadium in Montreal
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≈ 3.1 km
Pulcinella is celebrated for handmade pasta and bold flavors, with pistachio pesto rigatoni, pappardelle with wild mushrooms, and a braised beef rib that melts in the mouth. The seafood shines in creamy linguine with clams and shrimp, while octopus and tuna tartare start meals with elegance. Antipasti boards, burrata, and other starters are frequently highlighted for freshness and balance, and pistachio tiramisu provides a memorable finish. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with an open kitchen and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. Located in Little Italy, it is a beloved stop for locals and visitors alike and is often described as a must visit for authentic Italian cooking and homemade pasta.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Pulcinella
Experience the Heart of Italy: Tradition, Flavor, and Passion at Pulcinella
Open until 10 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 0.2 km
Cafe Gentile offers a cozy cafe with a warm atmosphere, fresh and delicious food, and exceptional service. Great coffee and a wide selection of sandwiches define the experience. The old school Italian neighborhood vibe feels nostalgic, with fresh baked goods and dairy free milk options. Service is fast and friendly, with a welcoming family run energy. The menu features Italian inspired items and crowd favorites, including a Nutella dessert and a spicy Philly steak wrap as well as other satisfying sandwiches. It is regarded as a Montreal staple and a popular lunch spot, often busy but still comfortable. The cafe is praised for quality ingredients, a homey atmosphere, and the energy that makes it a favorite for locals and visitors alike. Seasonal closure from July to August is noted.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gentile
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.3 km
Restaurant Nostra earns praise for tasty pasta and pizza, fresh ingredients, and generous portions at very reasonable prices, with many noting the dishes are consistently flavorful and well prepared. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, and clean, and the service is repeatedly called friendly, professional, and attentive, making guests feel welcome from arrival. Halal options and careful meat preparation are highlighted, and some visits feature an open kitchen that underscores cleanliness and quality. The spot is described as family friendly and suitable for groups or solo diners, with both seafood and panini choices earning positive remarks. Overall, Restaurant Nostra comes across as a reliable, beloved local eatery known for good value, satisfying meals, and a welcoming vibe that keeps patrons coming back when in the area.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Nostra
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.3 km
Café MIDTOWN is described as a favorite spot with a warm atmosphere, consistently great quality, and excellent coffee alongside solid food. The croissant is very nice and the fish is really good, still the best in the business district. Generous portions offer good value for money, making it a solid lunch option near Chabanel.View restaurant profile
Café MIDTOWN
Fresh Eats, Every Day Delight at Midtown Café!
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent
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≈ 0.4 km
Reviews of Old Country Bakery present a mixed picture: many praise it as a Montreal staple with welcoming service at times, a wide selection of Italian products, fresh bread, and standout panini, plus options like vegan pizzas and imported pantry goods that are hard to live without. Others point to strong positives in overall service when the counter staff are friendly, contributing to a pleasant experience. On the flip side, some feedback raises concerns about hygiene and questionable transactions, advising customers to verify prices before paying, and at least one account describes a rude interaction with a staff member that turns people away. Taken together, the feedback depicts a place with broad appeal for authentic baked goods and Italian fare, while also reminding potential visitors that experiences can vary and attention to cleanliness and courtesy is important.View restaurant profile
Old Country Bakery
Open until 8 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.4 km
Pasta Bar draws praise for tasty food and friendly service, with remarks that the cashier was very nice and the staff behind the counter were smiley, while one reviewer noted that a server and another patron lingered with stares. The baked salmon and other dishes are described as very good and the overall quality of the food as exceptional. There are concerns about the space, suggesting updating tables and chairs. Prices are absurd for a small bowl with a spoonful of salad. The reviews include a sentiment that some would not return. The place is seen as a good option for a lunch with colleagues, as there are healthy meal options. Overall service is described as good and the cheerfulness of the staff is noted, although the experience can vary.View restaurant profile
Pasta Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.7 km
Pacini is portrayed as a stylish, family-friendly spot where the bread bar and ambiance are major pluses, and service is praised when attentive and efficient. Positive notes highlight a welcoming atmosphere, good options for halal or gluten-free diets, and well-liked dishes such as certain pastas, salmon, and tiramisu, with the bread bar and wine list receiving frequent praise. However, reviews also show inconsistency: some meals arrive overcooked or underseasoned, portions can be small, sauces lack flavor, and prices are often considered high for the value. Service speed and table layout are common frustrations, with reports of slow service and tables that feel crowded or hard to navigate. Some visits are highlighted for strong family-friendly experiences and great dessert choices, while others mention dull or disappointing meals and miscommunications in service. Overall, Pacini seems worth trying for the ambiance and bread bar, especially for casual gatherings, but potential diners should expect variability in food quality and value.View restaurant profile
Pacini
Open until 9:30 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews of Boulangerie Achtarout praise excellent pitas and what many call the best Arabic bread, along with good Lebanese pizzas featuring thyme and cheese and Baklava sold by the kilo at a reasonable price; service and quality are described as very good, with friendly staff noted. The atmosphere is described as dark and a bit creepy due to renovations. One review mentions being charged for a small pot of hot sauce with lahmajoun. Overall the place is seen as a good one to visit with affordable dining and strong value.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Achtarout
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews consistently highlight Fugazzi Pizza Presto for delicious artisanal pizzas with fresh dough, a nice outside crunch, and a reliably quick takeout or Uber Eats experience with warm, tasty pies and friendly service. Customers also note good value and a growing menu that includes new sandwiches and specials. A few comments point to improvements in packaging to keep pizzas hot for delivery and to clarify pizza sizes, which some find small, and to adjust cheese distribution and crust finish, with one note that the bottom can taste burnt. Cashless payment is mentioned as a policy by some reviewers. In person visits are described as having a welcoming atmosphere and a fast, friendly team, with ongoing praise for the quality and for promotions that include extra pizzas. The place is seen as a positive addition to the neighborhood, with mentions of new locations such as the Chabanel outlet and the homemade quality across offerings, including vegan options. Overall the sentiment is enthusiastic, balancing strong pizza quality with a few practical suggestions for delivery and menu options.View restaurant profile
Fugazzi Pizza Presto
Open until 10:30 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1 km
Liège is described as a cozy neighborhood spot with friendly service and a surprisingly broad menu that spans pizzas, salads, subs and souvlakis, with late kitchen hours and options for delivery, takeout or dine-in. The atmosphere is often called welcoming and casual, with praised portions and good value, and many note a family-friendly, low-key vibe. Several reviews hail Liège as a standout option in Parc Extension and highlight fresh ingredients and reliable service, while some mention the pizza as a draw when topping levels are generous. However, a few reviews report a recent drop in pizza quality, describing pizzas that are mostly cheese with little toppings and overall thin crust. Overall, Liège comes across as a versatile, late-night staple with friendly staff and strong food that has earned praise for its variety and value, even as consistency wavers on pizza.View restaurant profile
Liège
Open until 2 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Parc-Extension
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≈ 1 km
At Arouch, reviewers consistently praise a warm welcome and standout lahmajoun, calling the place an OG for decades and a must visit for both dine in and takeout. The takeout counter earns frequent praise for efficiency and careful packaging, with many noting the option to buy in bulk and to freeze orders nicely. The menu is described as clear with a wide range of options, and the food is repeatedly called delicious, fresh, and reasonably priced. The lahmajoun is noted to appear as flatbread or wrap depending on preparation, with some minor critique about toppings not always fully integrated when veggies are added, yet the flavor and texture are widely enjoyed. Service is described as friendly and helpful, and the interior is noted as clean and straightforward. While there are comments about wishing for more locations and a now closed downtown spot, overall Arouch is seen as a top choice for authentic Armenian flatbreads and reliable comfort food that travels well, with some suggesting a cider pairing.View restaurant profile
Arouch
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Parc-Extension
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≈ 1.1 km
Brama Restaurant Italien is described as a true hidden gem offering authentic Italian cuisine with fresh handmade pastas, standout cavatelli and gnocchi, and vibrant pizzas, along with seafood and meat dishes that are repeatedly praised for being well cooked and flavorful. The menu is celebrated for balance and quality, with favorites such as cavatelli al guanciale, octopus, lamb chops, and pistachio cheesecake earning frequent praise, and tiramisu and other desserts catching many diners by surprise with their quality. The dining room is warm and cozy, with attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome and valued. Value is a common thread, with generous portions and prices that reflect the quality, though a few notes mention occasional saltiness or variation in portion size by dish. Delivery and takeout experiences are also praised for freshness and reliability, making Brama a versatile option for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, reviews consistently place Brama Restaurant Italien among the top Italian dining experiences in the area, known for bold flavors, thoughtful presentation, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Brama Restaurant Italien
Open until 9:30 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Burrata: The Fanciest Cheese and Where to Taste it in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews of Pizzéria NO.900 describe a warm, inviting atmosphere with friendly, attentive service and pizzas praised for fresh ingredients, good variety, and a satisfying crust. Diners highlight standout toppings and dishes such as the Marguerita Antica, figues et pancetta, salads, and desserts like cannolis, with vegan and gluten-free options also noted and wine recommendations appreciated. The vibe ranges from romantic to cozy to convivial, making it suitable for dates, colleagues, or family, and many reviews indicate they will return. A few critiques mention slower service during busy times or a delivery order that arrived soggy or with less flavor, but these are outweighed by consistently positive remarks about hospitality, quality, and value.View restaurant profile
Pizzéria NO.900
Open until 9 pmParc-Extension
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≈ 1.2 km
Bona Fide is a tiny neighborhood Italian spot that delivers a big wow with warm hospitality, an intimate setting, and a wine program. Diners consistently praise the beef tartare as a standout and the overall freshness of the small plates, with handmade pastas and dishes like duck ragu and squash with brown butter standing out. The atmosphere is cozy yet refined, and service is frequently described as attentive and personal. The wine list and thoughtful pairings receive frequent applause. While the cooking is described as precise and elevated without being fussy, a few notes mention richer mains, heavier sauces, or higher prices for wine by the glass. Overall this spot is seen as one of Montreal's top Italian restaurants and a go to for a comforting, memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Bona Fide
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Zeppole in MontrealA Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Georgina is described as a neighborhood restaurant worth a detour with friendly service and generous portions. The menu gets praise for the poutine with chicken, a tasty sauce that isn’t too salty, and for the special Georgina pastas, pizzas, and a Caesar salad with a well balanced vinaigrette and crispy bacon. Patience may be required at times, and loyalty runs high with patrons ordering twice a month for more than five years, though one recent order arrived late and cold. The submarine sandwiches are noted as among the best in Quebec, and the pizza dough crust earns praise for its texture, while the pizza itself is described as delicious and satisfying even the next day after reheating. The staff are frequently described as welcoming and friendly, contributing to strong recommendations, good value, and consistently solid quality. Overall, Georgina comes across as a beloved, reliable spot with tasty food, generous portions, and attentive service.View restaurant profile
Georgina
Open until 9 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviewers describe L'artizan sigali pizza as a warm neighborhood favorite with delicious pizzas, a wide menu, and good value thanks to fresh ingredients and careful preparation. The atmosphere is consistently praised as friendly, casual, and cozy, with attentive staff and a welcoming vibe, plus the option to dine in or order for delivery; some note that you can even bring your own wine. Service is described as professional and courteous, and appreciation is expressed for the staff and the overall experience. On the food side, the pizzas are often highlighted for their Italian style, quality crust, and flavorful toppings, with several calls for repeat visits and strong recommendations. A few caveats include occasional longer wait times when the place is busy or when only one person is serving, but the overall impression remains positive and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
L'artizan sigali pizza
Open until 10 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.4 km
Martini Pizzeria is described as a warm, family friendly spot with fast service where pizzas are generously topped and subs are a clear highlight. Several reviews call the pizza the best in the area or on the island, and praise the comforting, nostalgic vibe along with friendly, attentive staff. The place is noted for generous portions, quick service and a homey atmosphere that makes diners feel like they are eating with neighbors. Some criticisms touch on value and consistency, with a poutine that splits opinions for taste and texture, a lasagne that can lack sauce or variety, and certain dishes priced higher than nearby options. Overall, flavors and service are typically praised, while a few visits remind readers that not every menu item hits the mark.View restaurant profile
Martini Pizzeria
Open until 10 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.5 km
Fameux Gyros Elatos draws mixed yet mostly positive feedback for authentic Greek flavors, generous portions, and reasonable prices, with many reviewers calling it a standout gyro spot in Montreal and some saying it offers among the best souvlaki in town. The dining room is described as cozy and the staff as friendly, contributing to a sense of reliable value. Reviews frequently highlight the food as delicious and authentically Greek, with portions that satisfy. However, some comments point to drawbacks such as longer wait times when dishes are prepared to order and occasional moodiness or slow service. There are mentions of past issues, including an incident with reheated meat and a perceived quality decline during the pandemic. Overall, Fameux Gyros Elatos is seen as a top choice for Greek food in the area, with many recommending it for a repeat visit and others noting that planning ahead helps mitigate waits. Some reviewers call it underrated and worth a detour, while others simply regard it as a strong favorite for gyro lovers.View restaurant profile
Fameux Gyros Elatos
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.5 km
Pizza Roma earns broad praise for fresh, hot pizzas and reliable quality that many customers call among the best in Montreal. The reviews describe a tangy, bright sauce with ample diced tomatoes, firm red onions, crisp olives, and cheese that is well balanced, with dough that is neither too thick nor too thin. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere are frequently highlighted, and loyalty runs deep with customers returning over the years. Prices are generally viewed as fair for the quality and portion sizes, with value noted on both individual orders and larger takeout or delivery runs. Veggie slices are a standout for some, and several comments compare the pizza favorably to classic NY slices. The venue is described as clean and, in some notes, recently renovated, with quick service for deliveries and a steady, long-time customer base. Some reviews also mention poutine, though the emphasis remains on the pizza. A French-language review adds enthusiastic praise for the culinary experience and suggests Pizza Roma is a top choice for authentic Italian pizza.View restaurant profile
Pizza Roma
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews describe Maps Pizza as a top choice with a straightforward menu that emphasizes quality over quantity, where the crust is consistently praised for its texture and the toppings taste fresh and well balanced. The ambiance is airy and bright, making it pleasant for dining in, though some say it functions best as a slice and go spot. Customers often call it a neighborhood staple with a clean, roomy space and friendly, efficient service that makes families feel welcome. Many reviewers rate it among the best pizzas in Montreal, noting the sauce, dough, and variety of options including classics and specials, and even experiments like honey on pepperoni. While the pizza is described as delicious and worth the price, a few comments mention the cost being on the higher side and one note about tipping calculated on tax rather than before. Overall it is seen as a standout location with strong consistency, good value for the quality, and an experience that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Maps Pizza
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, reviews highlight Pizza Desi for bold desi style flavors, a wide variety of pizzas, and fast, friendly service in a clean, welcoming setting. Paneer tikka pizza and butter chicken pizza are frequently praised as standout options, while veg pizzas are described as cheesy and delicious. The crust is noted as perfectly baked, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Desi momos and other offerings are praised for freshness and flavorful chutneys. Customers mention generous portions and good value for money. Many reviews call it among the best pizza options in Montreal, especially in Parc Extension and Jarry West. The overall impression is that the place delivers high flavor, satisfying portions, and welcoming service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Pizza Desi
Open until 11 pmParc-Extension, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews show affection for Restaurant Sady's and highlight the cheese pizza as a long time favorite, while first time diners praise the hamburgers and fries near Cremazie Station. There is concern about the place closing, with mentions that hours can be inconsistent and doors seem shut even during busy evenings, and a hope that the famous submarine sandwich remains available. Some comments defend the restaurant against criticism, noting efforts to manage despite language challenges and suggesting that staff likely know more about Quebec than critics. Overall, the notes capture warmth for the menu, appreciation for items like the submarine and other staples, and worry about continuity.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Sady's
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 1.8 km
Diners describe Vesta as a beloved neighborhood spot with tasty food, a warm and stylish ambiance, and impeccable service, where the pizza is the main draw and often described as delicious and well crafted, though a few pies and pastas fall short with sparse toppings or overly oily sauces, and gnocchi or other dishes can be smaller in portion. Attentive staff and thoughtful gestures, including helping a guest in a wheelchair by delivering pizza outside, are highlighted as standouts, while some mention a higher price point, a more limited menu, and a beer list that could be expanded. Overall, Vesta is seen as a solid, repeatable choice for dates or casual dinners, with strong mentions of Caprese, fresh salads, wine and cocktails, and a lively yet intimate vibe.View restaurant profile
Vesta
Open until 10:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews describe Chez Josie as a lively, welcoming spot in Villeray where the food, ambiance, and service frequently stand out. The menu is varied and flavorful, with popular dishes such as burrata, arancinis, carpaccio, ceviche, pasta and chicken, and the cocktails and DJ create a vibrant vibe that works for both dining and late night dancing. The staff are consistently praised for attentiveness and hospitality, contributing to a warm overall experience. There are caveats, including a few dishes described as overly salty and occasional concerns about value or uneven service on a rare visit. The venue is well suited for groups and celebrations, with a terrace and a strong bar program, making Chez Josie a standout in the area and a place many plan to return to.View restaurant profile
Chez Josie
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 1.8 km
ETNA PASTIFICIO is described as a charming, intimate pasta shop that specializes in handmade, high quality pastas. Reviews praise pasta that is soft, silky and full of soul, tasting something like Italy itself, with many enjoying the fresh pasta being crafted in front of them and a simple but well executed menu for dine in. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming with friendly staff, and there is a small wine selection that enhances the experience. The space is very small and seating can feel cramped, and lunch service is limited to certain weekday hours, which can make it hard to dine there during work days. The shop also offers fresh pasta by the kilogram or frozen options and a daily specials counter for take away or lunch, with some dishes ready to eat on site and others to bring home. Overall, the quality and passion come through in both pasta and sauces, making it a standout for pasta lovers, albeit with a higher price point.View restaurant profile
ETNA PASTIFICIO
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsFrom Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews for Boulangerie Jarry highlight a craft focused bakery where bread, viennoiseries and pastries are made with house milled flour from a stone mill, delivering a notable butter forward profile in the croissants and a broad range of breads, pastries and desserts that includes cannelés, kouign amann and vegan options that some say taste excellent when warmed briefly. The croissants and almond variants are repeatedly praised for their richness and generous fillings, while the pastry selection and the aroma of fresh dough draw in crowds, with many comparing the croissant quality to the Paris scene. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and the venue spacious at times, with many noting friendly and attentive service, though others report inconsistent service, slower waits or less warm interactions during busy times. Freshness can vary from day to day, with some reviews noting daily pricing reflects the day's stock and a few items tasting less vibrant or lacking a punch of flavor, such as a galette frangipane or a canelé that was not warmed. On the positive side, the bakery earns praise for vegan offerings, a strong selection of sandwiches and apéro options, and a sense of good value given the quality, with some patrons declaring it the best bakery in Montreal and a favorite neighborhood staple. Overall, Boulangerie Jarry is seen as a go to for artisanal bread and pastry lovers, offering a wide menu and reliable favorites, while experiences can vary with service and freshness on certain days.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Jarry
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Sicily Pizza is described in reviews as a childhood favorite for some and a place visited weekly. There is feedback about an ownership change that has brought higher prices and a perceived drop in quality, with thinner crusts and little sauce. The vegetarian pizza is described as really delicious. Most reviews mention frequent orders and very reasonable prices. The restaurant is cited as one of the favorites in Montreal with generous portions. Dishes such as butter chicken naan and fried chicken are highlighted as incredible, and the pizza is praised as best in Park Ex. Other notes emphasize great pizza, great prices, friendly people, and honest staff, with customer service seen as good or improving. The owner is described as friendly and the staff as honest. One review notes that a slice can be hard to chew, but overall taste remains good.View restaurant profile
Sicily Pizza
Open until 10 pmParc-Extension
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Georges Pizza draws broad praise for classic, well cooked pizza with a light crust, abundant toppings and a sauce that many feel captures the authentic pizzeria vibe, plus an old school sub menu and generous portions that contribute to a strong value perception; the atmosphere and service are described as warm and friendly with reliable delivery, and regulars say they keep coming back for quality and consistency. Several reviewers highlight the restaurant as a standout in the Montreal area, noting fast service and a kitchen that uses fresh ingredients, though a few voices raise concerns about price increases, occasional overcharging and changes in crust or overall value. Some takeout experiences with non-pizza items are less favorable due to soggy presentation or sauce heaviness, while others praise the crisp crust and well balanced toppings when ordering pizza. Overall the reviews present Georges Pizza as a beloved, nostalgic, dependable option with excellent pizza and subs and a strong reputation, tempered by notes about pricing and occasional quality fluctuations.View restaurant profile
Georges Pizza
Open until 10 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Pizza Roni shows a mix of love and critique in the reviews: several readers praise the pizza for its soft fluffy dough with a crisp bottom, herb flavored sauce, and melty cheese, along with a nostalgic, cute setting and affordability that makes it a longtime favorite for many who have grown up coming here. Others describe welcoming service and strong flavors, while some point to the menu not always reflecting all options. Yet there are tensions around service experience, including reports of rude or inattentive staff and even moments of being cut off during a call, leading some to say they will not return. A regular who used to order monthly notes a decline in quality over the past year with drier pizzas and missing elements, though some still recall past top quality. The overall takeaway is that Pizza Roni remains a beloved local option for many, but consistency in both service and recipe质量 could help reconcile the varied experiences.View restaurant profile
Pizza Roni
Open until 10 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Reviews about Pizza Campanello describe a neighborhood favorite with light, thin dough, fresh tomato flavor, and a crust that many call among the best in Montreal. Service is frequently praised as friendly and attentive, with courteous staff and a warm vibe, although a few visits feel less atmospheric due to a small or cold interior or timing issues. The menu is celebrated for fresh ingredients and finishing touches like olive oil and parmesan, and toppings are often generous with good value, though a minority note pizzas that are undercooked or too soft, and some delivery mishaps such as burnt pizzas or order errors. Some reviewers mention poutine and other items in combos, as well as calzones being standout, while others warn that pace during busy times can falter. Overall the impression is tasty, fresh pizza with a friendly neighborhood vibe and solid service, with enthusiastic endorsements alongside a few mixed experiences.View restaurant profile
Pizza Campanello
Open until 10:30 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Québec Deli is described as a warm, casual neighborhood spot with friendly service and a varied menu that appeals to many diners, from pizza with a crispy crust and a spicy tomato sauce to generous toppings, tasty subs, and a strong poutine offering. Reviews praise hearty portions, fair prices, and reliable, quick service from a courteous staff, and the overall vibe is welcoming and unpretentious, a classic deli feel in a walkable part of town. Many diners say the pizza is among the best in the area and that the food tastes fresh and well prepared, leading to plans to return. Some notes mention occasional slower service during busy periods, especially for brunch, but the consensus is that the quality and atmosphere make the place a dependable regular choice.View restaurant profile
Québec Deli
Open until 11 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.1 km
Cafe Express is described as a tiny, welcoming spot that feels like a hidden gem, with friendly, attentive service from a family running the place. The menu is simple and high quality, featuring items such as pho, tonkinese soup, pad Thai, bubble tea, and cafe tiramisu, all offered with quick service and generous portions at affordable prices. The setting may be small and tucked away in the back of a building, yet the warmth of the hosts and the quality of the food compensate for modest décor. Guests repeatedly note the top tier service and the caring attitude of the owners, creating a sense of comforting, home style dishes that keep them returning. Cleanliness and a cozy atmosphere are also highlighted, making Cafe Express feel like a reliable, friendly stop for dependable meals.View restaurant profile
Cafe Express
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Customers describe Chef Mak as a warm, family owned Haitian spot with generous portions and consistently flavorful dishes like griot, riz djon djon, plantains, and macaroni salad, all paired with a spicy pikliz and a creamy sauce on the chicken plate. Service is repeatedly praised as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and part of the family. While the food is praised for taste and portion size, some reviews note occasional problems such as dry griot, rice that is too cooked or under salted, and pricing that feels steep. Occasional remarks mention takeout packaging instead of dine in plating, and a few complaints about hours or closing times. Overall the place is regarded by many as one of the top Haitian spots in the area, with strong recommendations to return and try multiple dishes.View restaurant profile
Chef Mak
Open until 9 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, Corvette is described as a classic spot with a retro vibe and a warm, nostalgic atmosphere that feels like a trip back in time. Diners appreciate that it opens early and serves breakfast all day, along with fast, efficient service from enthusiastic, attentive staff. The food earns high marks for freshness and flavor, with burgers and fries cooked to perfection and pizzas praised for being tasty and affordable, complemented by generous portions and strong value for the price. The decor recreates a traditional diner ambiance, blending vintage charm with comfort. Reviews note reliable, friendly service, minimal wait times, and dishes that satisfy without chasing trends like avocado toast. Repeated praise for the consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere has many saying Corvette is a neighborhood gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Corvette
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amVilleray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews describe Moccione Pizza as a small, cozy spot delivering authentic Neapolitan style pies with a nicely charred crust and fresh, flavorful toppings, with the Margherita and Bravo Champignon singled out for their balance and the radicchio and mushroom combination noted for depth. Cannoli are praised as fresh and not too sweet with a subtle orange note, and arancini and meatballs also receive high marks. The service is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, helping offset the intimate seating which makes reservations a good idea since the place fills up quickly. Takeout and delivery are common options, though many reviewers say dining in is worth it to enjoy the atmosphere and pace. While a few comments mention variations in taste or a dish not exactly traditional Neapolitan, overall the pizza quality, ingredients, and overall experience position it as one of the better pizza spots in town.View restaurant profile
Moccione Pizza
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
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≈ 2.3 km
Jonas comes across as an old school diner with nothing modern about it, where all the tables are booths and simple comfort food rules the menu. Poutine is noted along with other basic snacks, reinforcing a casual, no frills vibe that feels like a real snack spot. Value is a mixed bag, with some finding the price not quite aligned with the quality. Onion rings are highlighted as a standout and one reviewer calls them among the best in years, while the overall impression emphasizes the best of basic fare. The spot is described as exactly the place for a sub, a club, or za, focusing on nostalgia and straightforward dishes rather than trendiness.View restaurant profile
Jonas
Open until 8:45 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Reviewers describe Pizzeria Villeray as a cozy, welcoming spot where the pizza is freshly baked, crusts are crispy, and toppings are plentiful and flavorful, with Greek inspired dishes earning high praise as well. The place is frequently called a go to spot for dining in and delivery, and several reviewers mention they have become regulars due to generous portions and good value. The staff is repeatedly described as kind, helpful, and friendly, contributing to a warm, homey vibe alongside an open kitchen that adds to the experience. The overall impression is that Pizzeria Villeray offers solid family friendly fare, with affordable prices and a lively atmosphere that makes visitors feel at home. A few notes warn that delivery pricing or menu items can change and one review mentions a delivery mishap, but these are outweighed by the many positive remarks about taste, service, and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Villeray
Open until 9 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
Reviews describe Osteria Gallo as a cozy, neighborhood Italian spot where authentic flavors, generous portions, and handmade pasta shine, with mussels, burrata, and well-balanced sauces frequently highlighted. The service is consistently praised as attentive, warm, and welcoming, giving a sense of family hospitality and care for a great dining experience. The atmosphere is often noted as romantic and intimate or relaxed and homey, making it a popular choice for dates and gatherings alike. The kitchen is praised for traditional Italian cooking, high quality ingredients, and dishes that feel both comforting and elevated, from osso buco and pizza margherita to polpettes and antipasti. Many reviewers call Osteria Gallo a hidden gem in the area, offering good value on wine and thoughtfully prepared dishes that invite repeat visits. While a few comments mention minor inconsistencies in some dishes, the overall sentiment is strongly positive and leaves guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Osteria Gallo
Open until 10 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Pizzéria NO.900 earns praise for excellent service at the bar and a pleasant, calm ambiance with staff who are passionate and attentive. Pizzas are described as delicious and exceptional, with the dough singled out as outstanding and the best Neapolitan pizza in Montreal by some reviewers. The restaurant is seen as a great neighborhood spot in Ahuntsic with a nice menu and fast service. Many reviews highlight excellent pizza, good ambiance, and attentive staff, while a few notes mention occasional on site service lags and limited wine knowledge. A cannoli disappointment is mentioned by one reviewer, but overall pizza remains consistently beloved, with mentions of a pizza smoke meat option as a standout. Quotes such as "My favorite pizzeria, in Montreal" and "Absolutely love the place" reflect strong enthusiasm. Overall, the impression is that Pizzéria NO.900 is a strong favorite for pizza lovers, delivering outstanding pies with occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Pizzéria NO.900
Open until 9 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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