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≈ 0.7 km
Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia
Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Viva Restaurant + Bar delivers a warm welcoming atmosphere with flavorful Mediterranean influenced fare, seafood and great pizzas cooked in a wood oven. Across visits the team provides attentive service and a friendly vibe that makes meals feel special, whether celebrating a birthday or enjoying a cozy evening. The menu shines with homemade pasta, fresh seafood, flavorful risottos, and crowd pleasing pizzas, with many guests noting that the pizza is among the best they have had and that dishes are prepared with care and love by the kitchen. The setting in the heart of the Portuguese neighborhood adds charm and a vibrant ambiance, making it a go to spot for a comforting yet refined dining experience. Guests note impressive presentations, generous portions and good value, with several highlighting Bacalhau dishes, risotto and tiramisu as standouts. Overall Viva Restaurant + Bar offers a consistently satisfying mix of great food, hearty portions and friendly service in a lively inviting space.View restaurant profile
Viva Restaurant + Bar
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in MontrealBurrata: The Fanciest Cheese and Where to Taste it in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Artigiani Pizzeria Cucina comes across as a cozy, traditional Italian spot where wood-fired pizzas and fresh handmade pastas shine, with generous portions, flavorful sauces, and a warm, authentic atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with good recommendations and smooth timing, though a few reviews note busier crowds can slow things a bit. Dishes like calamari, arancini, and rustic pastas are frequently praised, as is the house wine and overall value. The restaurant is a reliable pre-theatre or casual dinner option, and many guests keep returning for the inviting vibe and the sense of true Italian craft.View restaurant profile
Artigiani Pizzeria Cucina
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Guests describe Restaurant Miraflores as a warm, welcoming spot with generous portions and vibrant Peruvian flavors, from ceviche and lomo saltado to arroz chaufa and jalea, and many praise the delicious pisco sours and other cocktails; the service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff guiding recommendations and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable meal; the atmosphere feels lively yet comfortable, with music that enhances the experience without overwhelming conversation; the menu covers a broad range of traditional Peruvian dishes alongside accessible options, and portions are ample enough to share; pricing is regarded as fair for the quality and generosity, and many reviews label it a standout choice in Montreal that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Miraflores
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.3 km
La Panzeria is described as an authentic Italian escape in Montreal, where simple dishes made with fresh ingredients deliver bright, flavorful notes and a sense of occasion without heaviness. Reviewers repeatedly praise the focaccia and panzerotti as standout highlights, alongside comforting pastas and orecchiette and a well balanced pesto, with the menu evoking Bari and Puglia traditions. The dining area feels intimate and casual yet vibrant, and service is consistently warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, making meals suitable for quick lunches or relaxed dinners with friends. Many acknowledge a true sense of place that transports guests to Italy through both the food and the atmosphere, and alike praise the overall quality, freshness, and authenticity. A gem of a place with top notch flavors, great vibes, and dishes that showcase traditional techniques and ingredients.View restaurant profile
La Panzeria
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateYour Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews highlight Panuozzo as a lively spot where brick oven pizzas, hearty panuozzo sandwiches, and the makloub stand out thanks to fresh ingredients and generous portions. The crust is praised, flavors are rich, and dishes feel satisfying and comforting, with many noting that the food tastes handmade. The menu blends Tunisian and Italian influences with standout items such as makloub, baguette farcie, panuozzo sandwiches, and wood-fired pizza, all described as delicious and well prepared. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a pleasant terrace that accommodates families. Cleanliness and value are recurrent pluses, and many commenters say they would return and recommend Panuozzo to others. The place comes across as a reliable choice for a flavorful, casual meal that delivers on taste, variety, and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Panuozzo
Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria
Open until Midnight
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Le Ravito Café-Buvette emerges in reviews as a welcoming, cozy spot that works from day into night, a charming neighborhood bar with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, friendly service that handles busy crowds smoothly and helps make celebrations, book clubs and afterwork gatherings easy and enjoyable. The food and drinks receive consistent praise for good value, quality ingredients and hearty portions, with favorites such as truffle arancini, tartares, and tacos, plus a wine and coffee list that many appreciate. The setting is described as relaxed yet lively, with pleasant music, inviting outdoor seating and a versatile vibe for casual meals, coffee or cocktails. Overall, impressions highlight a friendly team, a strong sense of place and a spot that visitors are keen to return to.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalFrom Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Elio Pizzeria Ristorante feels like a Montreal institution where authentic Italian cooking, especially pizza and pasta, meets warm, attentive service in a welcoming family atmosphere. Guests consistently praise a crispy, flavorful pizza, fresh pasta and rich sauces, generous portions, and good value, with several noting the option to take sauces and fresh pasta home. The staff are described as friendly and professional, making every visit feel like a homecoming, and the setting, sometimes with live music, offers a lively yet relaxed vibe. Recent updates keep the decor current while preserving a traditional, cozy feel. This spot is widely recommended for gatherings, date nights, and casual meals alike.View restaurant profile
Elio Pizzeria Ristorante
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025Montreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Stella Pizzeria shines as a cozy, authentic Italian spot known for delicious pizzas and pasta, Tuesday oysters, and a warm, attentive staff. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, with friendly service and a menu that highlights authentic Italian dishes, standout gnocchi, and a tiramisu that many praise, all offered at good value. Reviewers consistently praise the doughy crusts, generous toppings, and the overall atmosphere that suits both casual dinners and family meals in a neighborly setting. In sum, Stella Pizzeria is seen as a dependable favorite for flavorful food, thoughtful service, and a friendly, intimate vibe that makes it worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Stella Pizzeria
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2 km
Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile
Circos
Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.1 km
Brasserie Milton comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive staff who keep things friendly even when busier nights arrive. The menu gets high marks for breadth and quality, with generous portions at fair prices and a range of dishes that suits different tastes from classic comforts to more adventurous plates. Guests note friendly service, patient bartenders, and careful kitchen execution that makes meals feel thoughtful and well presented. The setting and pace feel relaxed, with a touch of European dining spirit that values time to enjoy the experience. While peak times can bring longer waits and occasional hiccups, the overall experience is described as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning for dinner or a leisurely lunch, with many dishes highlighted as standouts and a strong emphasis on hospitality.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Milton
Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.1 km
Sandhu offers a welcoming mix of Italian and Indian dishes with generous portions and vibrant flavors, from lamb and butter chicken to a range of vegetarian options, all prepared with fresh ingredients and appealing presentation. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambience feels warm and inviting, making for enjoyable meals whether dining in or ordering takeout. While a few reviews mention minor hiccups such as order mix ups or occasional slower service, the overall experience emphasizes reliable quality, good value, and dishes that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Sandhu
Open until 10:45 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalA Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli offers a lively, welcoming Italian dining atmosphere where wood fired pizzas and generous pastas showcase fresh ingredients and comforting flavors. The menu emphasizes authentic Italian fare with large portions and good value, and many dishes are described as flavorful and well balanced, from seafood pasta to lasagna and pizza specialties. Service is repeatedly noted for being friendly, attentive, and professional, able to handle big groups with ease while keeping a warm, personal touch. The ambiance, including a pleasant terrace, is a frequent highlight and contributes to a vibrant yet family friendly vibe. Gluten free options and a strong wine list add to the overall appeal, with many guests appreciating the bustling energy without sacrificing quality. Some reviews mention the space can be noisy or crowded and a few dishes could use a touch more seasoning, but the overall experience is consistently praised and many guests say they would return.View restaurant profile
Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Eat for Easter in Montreal: Our Top Picks for Brunch and MoreThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.2 km
PIATTO PIENO is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Little Italy with impeccable service, a vibrant ambience, and food that delivers comfort and memories of nonna's cooking, from a standout ricotta sauce to delicious pasta and even pizza. Guests note choosing the piatto pieno pasta with gnocchi or nonna's meatballs and consistently praise the attentive staff who elevate the dining experience. The restaurant is praised as a gem by regulars and first time visitors alike, with many expressing plans to return after the reopening and to explore more of the menu. Overall, the experience is characterized by friendly service, reliable quality, and dishes prepared with care, inviting repeat visits and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
PIATTO PIENO
Authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of Montreal's Little Italy
Opens Thursday at 5 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli
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≈ 2.2 km
Essence offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly, efficient staff and fast service that fits a casual lunch or a lively night out. The kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and refined yet simple recipes, with salmon noted as tasty and juicy and a variety of interesting dishes on the menu. The daytime space feels cozy and calm for conversations, while the evenings bring a vibrant energy and occasional themed nights that many guests enjoy. Service is consistently described as good and the team is seen as cool and attentive. This combination of solid dishes, approachable prices, and a versatile vibe makes Essence a strong choice for business meals, casual dining, or social evenings.View restaurant profile
Essence
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown
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≈ 2.4 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
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near IGA Stadium in Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Cuisine Pronto MTL earns praise for delicious pizza, a wide variety of options, and fast delivery, with customers noting friendly, responsive service that goes the extra mile and offers helpful solutions when issues arise. The pizza is described as among the best in town and a convenient option to enjoy at home, often seen as a step above supermarket offerings. While a few reviews mention price concerns, the overall sentiment emphasizes quality, reliability, and a positive dining experience.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Pronto MTL
The most delicious pizzas delivered to your door
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.4 km
Les Trois Monkeys is described as an energetic all-in-one venue where arcade games, mini golf, bowling, laser tag, and a full bar and restaurant come together to create easygoing fun for families and friends. Reviewers praise the wide variety of games, the engaging arcade and ticket rewards, and the modern, clean facilities that stay lively late. The bowling lanes, laser tag experiences, and other activities are highlighted as highlights that keep groups entertained for hours. The staff across areas are consistently noted for friendly, accommodating service and a welcoming vibe, with many mentions of helpful bartenders and attentive servers. The drinks, food, and overall atmosphere are described as enjoyable and affordable, contributing to a warm, upbeat mood. The location downtown and the family-friendly energy make it a popular go-to for gatherings, celebrations, or a night out with friends, with something for everyone to enjoy.View restaurant profile
Les Trois Monkeys
Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.
Open until 11 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.5 km
Il Focolaio offers wood fired, thin crust pizzas with a vast range of toppings and a menu that balances classic Italian staples with inventive options, all baked to perfection in a real Italian oven. The crust is consistently crisp and flavorful, the ingredients are fresh, and gluten free crust and lactose free cheese options are appreciated by many diners. The service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and cared for even during busy periods. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, making it a great spot for casual dinners, family nights or a quick bite after visiting nearby sights, and the location downtown Montreal adds to its appeal. Desserts like tiramisu and cannoli are frequently praised, and the wine and beer selection complements the meals well. Overall, this spot is widely regarded as one of the best pizza places in town, a must visit for pizza lovers, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Il Focolaio
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
La Palma is described as a lovely venue with a classy atmosphere and a memorable evening, where the food is consistently delicious and well presented. The service is praised as friendly, attentive, and professional, with the staff and the owner taking care to check in and make sure everything runs smoothly. Guests note that the atmosphere enhances the dining experience and that the overall impression is one of quality and care. Dinners from various countries appreciated the hospitable welcome and the thoughtful attention throughout the meal. The combination of excellent meals and attentive service leads to strong recommendations and plans to return.View restaurant profile
La Palma
Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.7 km
El Pastaman is widely praised for fresh pasta with authentic flavors and generous portions. Reviewers note a wide range of options including halal, vegetarian, gluten free and other inclusive choices. Friendly and attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere and go the extra mile for allergies and requests. Pasta favorites such as carbonara, Alfredo and rose sauce are frequently praised for flavor and freshness. Takeout and late hours make it easy to enjoy great pasta any time, with many diners calling it reliable value.View restaurant profile
El Pastaman
Homemade Pasta • Pizza • & More
Open until 1 am
Downtown, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.7 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 Tomorrow at 12 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: La Medusa: The Beauty of Italy
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≈ 2.8 km
La Piazzetta earns glowing notes for its warm, inviting atmosphere, attentive and friendly service, and consistently delicious Italian fare that spans crusty pizzas, well balanced pastas, and appealing seafood, making it a go-to spot for gatherings, solo dining, or celebratory evenings. Guests frequently praise the staff for professionalism and a welcoming vibe, with patience for varying levels of French and a relaxed, enjoyable mood on the dining floor and terrace when weather allows. The overall value and quality are highlighted, with many describing memorable meals and standouts like the pizza and desserts that enhance the experience. A few reviews mention price points or portions being on the higher side and suggest smoother reservation handling or adjusting lighting and music, but these are outweighed by enthusiasm for the consistent high standard. In short, La Piazzetta is seen as a reliable favorite that invites repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
La Piazzetta
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our RecommendationsThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile
Marché Artisans
Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
Downtown
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≈ 2.8 km
Stella Pizzeria delivers true authentic Italian flavors with a thin crispy crust, generous toppings, and consistently attentive service that many guests describe as welcoming. The atmosphere is inviting and reservations are recommended, especially on weeknights when the place fills up. Oysters on Wednesdays, along with burrata, carpaccio and other Italian plates, come up as favorites, with many noting the quality of the pizza crust and the fresh ingredients. The staff are professional, helpful, and accommodating, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable dining experience, and the value is praised for reasonable prices and strong portions. The restaurant is celebrated for seamless event planning and a warm, convivial vibe that makes it a popular choice for gatherings, and the menu is described as fresh, flavorful and well balanced.View restaurant profile
Stella Pizzeria
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
Reviewers repeatedly praise Toro Rosso for its honest Italian flavors and the use of fresh ingredients. Dishes such as pasta, tartare, osso buco, and salmon are highlighted, with spaghetti and meatballs singled out as especially delicious. The atmosphere is calm and warm, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming, family-friendly vibe. Service is noted as professional and attentive, with courteous staff that enhances the dining experience. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonable prices for Montreal, and the restaurant often offers themed menus for holidays like Christmas and Valentine's Day. Regulars describe Toro Rosso as a reliable go-to for Italian cuisine, a place to return to when visiting Montreal, and a spot that consistently delivers quality and hospitality. Overall the combination of solid food, attentive service, and a welcoming setting makes Toro Rosso stand out among Montreal Italian options.View restaurant profile
Toro Rosso
Open until 11 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 0 km
Chez DiVito is described as a gem with excellent food and a BYOB option. It is regarded as a very good Italian restaurant with generous portions and affordable prices, and service described as warm and welcoming. The owners are noted to be charming and friendly, contributing to a small, casual and friendly atmosphere. Overall, reviews present Chez DiVito as a welcoming, unpretentious spot with hearty portions, freebies, and a value friendly dining experience.View restaurant profile
Chez DiVito
Opens Tomorrow at 6 pmMile-End
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≈ 0.1 km
Terrasse Thanos draws broad praise for authentic Greek cooking, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Dishes such as calamari, octopus, mezze, and the meat and seafood platters are described as fresh, flavorful, and well balanced, with the Greek potatoes and tzatziki earning frequent compliments. The BYOW option is a popular feature that many reviewers say enhances the dining experience. Service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with thoughtful touches during celebrations and occasions. A few notes mention occasional slower service and the pork chop on the grill plate being a touch overcooked. Desserts like homemade cheesecake and galaktoboureko are highlighted as standout finishes. Overall Terrasse Thanos is regarded as a standout choice for a relaxed, lively Greek meal, great for gatherings, with open air dining and a genuinely welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Thanos
Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 0.1 km
Reviews consistently praise Kéra for thin, crisp pizzas with generous toppings and a smoky note, built from high quality ingredients like creamy buffalo mozzarella and fresh produce. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with guests noting welcoming staff and smooth, efficient service. The ambiance is repeatedly called cozy and stylish, with a lovely terrace and a warm, convivial atmosphere. Cocktails are highlighted along with solid non-pizza dishes, and portions are described as generous. Many reviewers call Kéra a hidden gem in the city, ideal for celebrations or casual nights out. Overall, the place is seen as consistently flavorful, inviting, and worth a visit.View restaurant profile
Kéra
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Au Coin is described as a warm, inviting spot with an open kitchen that creates a lively, homey atmosphere and a space that feels both cozy and stylish. Reviews praise the sourdough pizzas, the crust, and the butter trio, along with handmade breads, pastries, and the Madeleine dessert, all complemented by a thoughtful wine list and a design that pairs well with the food and drinks. The vibe is consistently highlighted as welcoming and convivial, with friendly, attentive staff and an atmosphere that suits both day and night. Service can be uneven at times, with occasional waits or seating confusion, but when it runs smoothly it feels generous and professional. Some menu notes point to a margarita pizza that was too acidic for some and smaller portions for the price, while others sing praises for the pesto kale pizza and other offerings, and vegetarian options are sometimes seen as limited. Overall, Au Coin is viewed as a standout new favorite for high quality, flavorful cooking at approachable prices, drawing crowds for pizza, brunch, and a lively yet intimate dining experience.View restaurant profile
Au Coin
Lunch - Dinner - Supper
Open until 11 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 0.4 km
Chez Greenberg is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The bagel lox combinations are repeatedly praised, with the lemon cream cheese and house smoked salmon noted as standout touches. Knishes, latkes, and whitefish salad are highlighted as equally delicious, with many comments on fresh ingredients and careful preparation. The cafe vibe extends to excellent coffee and brunch offerings that fit the comforting mood of the place. Some reviewers mention price points as a consideration, but most agree the quality and experience justify it. Overall, it emerges as a local gem and a must visit in Montreal for bagel lovers and fans of Jewish inspired creations.View restaurant profile
Chez Greenberg
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Overall, Café Novanta is described as a warm, welcoming, family-run Italian cafe in Montreal where friendly service and a cozy vibe shine. The menu is praised for fresh, authentic Italian fare and pastries, especially the pistachio croissant, cappuccino, and espresso, with pizzas, paninis and desserts also getting a thumbs up. The atmosphere feels like home, making it a great spot to work, meet friends, or simply enjoy a relaxed coffee break, and the shop offers a range of Italian products on site. While espresso quality is noted as sometimes not meeting expectations, the overall experience is viewed as high quality coffee, delicious food, and a charming, genuine hospitality. Regulars keep returning for the warm staff and consistent goodness across the menu.View restaurant profile
Café Novanta
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
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≈ 0.5 km
Bar Star Bar is widely praised for delicious, hot pizza and a welcoming atmosphere with good music and a lively neighborhood vibe. Several reviews note that while the pizza can be excellent, the crust on occasion is over baked or dry and some items feel overpriced, and the setup is self service with paper plates and no formal table service. A number of visitors mention heating and temperature issues, making the space feel cold and the experience a bit uncomfortable at times. The staff and bartenders are described as friendly and personable by many, though a few feel the service can be rude at the counter or overwhelmed during peak times. The pizza variety and overall quality are repeatedly highlighted, with some calling it among the best in town and the beer selection a plus, though on busy nights availability of pizza by the slice can be limited as pies are prioritized for takeout. Overall, Bar Star Bar comes across as a popular casual spot for pizza, drinks, and a good vibe, with experiences varying based on temperature, service consistency, and value.View restaurant profile
Bar Star Bar
Open until 3 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal
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≈ 0.5 km
Hof Kelsten is described as a standout bakery with buttery, flaky croissants and a broad range of viennoiserie and savory pastries, with the chocolate babka and zaatar torsade frequently highlighted and rugelach noted when available as exceptional. Matzoh ball soup and the egg salad sandwich are repeatedly praised, and the bread and pastries are often regarded as reliable or excellent across visits, with some reviewers noting the cafe quality like full bodied coffee. The space can feel limited for eating in, with seating mostly stools or standing room, though the atmosphere and service are generally friendly; a few comments mention language barriers or uneven attentiveness. While a few reviewers compare value and price to other bakeries, the consensus remains that Hof Kelsten earns a place on many Montreal lists and is worth multiple visits for those seeking variety and technical pastry perfection.View restaurant profile
Hof Kelsten
Traditional Jewish & French pastries & breads, plus brunch & espresso, in a modern, trendy space.
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndWhere to Find the Best Panettone & Pandoro in Montreal This SeasonView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Fairmount Bagel Bakery is described as an iconic Montreal staple, with wood fired ovens delivering warm, chewy bagels that are best enjoyed fresh and often taken to go. Reviews celebrate a broad lineup of flavors from sesame and everything to blueberry and sun dried tomato, with many calling the sesame bagel the standout and consistently excellent. Readers note the aroma and the hands on experience of watching dough being shaped and boiled in honey water before baking, which adds to the charm. The atmosphere varies in tone from warmly praised staff to occasional comments about slow or uneven service, and some notes about unfriendly moments. A common caveat is that the shop is cash or Canadian debit card only, with some posts noting no seating and lines that move slowly at peak times, but many still say the wait is worth it for the quality. Several reviewers declare it among the best bagels in Montreal if not the world, often preferring it to competitors and NYC comparisons, while a few say the quality can vary and freshness fades later in the day. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of a beloved institution where fresh, warm bagels, classic toppings, and a straightforward takeout experience define the visit, and where the ritual and taste keep locals and visitors returning.View restaurant profile
Fairmount Bagel Bakery
Open 24HRSMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Overall, La Taverne de Noël is stunning and deeply festive, with enchanting decorations and a cozy, nostalgic Christmas atmosphere that invites visitors to take photos and soak up the mood more than to savor a refined meal. Yet wait times are a common complaint, with lines outside in the cold and slow service inside, especially for those expecting table service or a quick drink. Reviewers note that the entry and ordering flow can feel chaotic or disorganized, and that the new system requires waiting and self service at times. Drinks and treats can be hit or miss, with some hot chocolates and marshmallows praised, some cocktails described as overpriced or average, and desserts varying in quality. Food options are often described as limited or mediocre, with some items made to be reheated or not flavorful, while others please certain palates. While the overall experience is seen as an essential holiday destination for the photos and ambience, it may not satisfy those seeking consistently good food or service, and the hype sometimes exceeds the reality. For a festive visit with patience for crowds and a focus on atmosphere, it is worth considering during quieter hours or on weekdays; those after a calm, refined dining experience may prefer other options, as the decor and vibe stay superb even when service and quality vary.View restaurant profile
La Taverne de Noël
Open until 11 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Christmas Pop Ups in Montreal to Visit This Holiday Season18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Bagel Etc is described as a nostalgic classic brunch spot with a warm, efficient staff, retro decor, and music that evokes a Montreal past. Reviews celebrate fresh, well executed staples like eggs Benedict on bagels, house made salsas, generous portions, and bagels that are always chewy and delicious. The coffee and orange juice are highlighted as freshly prepared, with quick service on weekend mornings and a lively atmosphere that makes it feel like a local ritual. Several comments praise the welcoming vibe and the sense of community, though a few note occasional service hiccups, potential extra charges, slow meals when busy, and questions about cleanliness or a wasp presence outside. Cash or debit are often preferred since credit cards may not always be accepted. Overall the place is seen as a beloved Montreal gem offering strong brunch, classic dishes, and a memorable vibe, with some caveats to consider.View restaurant profile
Bagel Etc
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, reviews describe Pizzeria Magpie as a beloved wood fired Neapolitan spot with a warm, cozy vibe, where the pizzas and fresh ingredients shine and the service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly; many note standout pies like Mortadella, Diavola, and other creative options, along with good cocktails and a well received limoncello surprise, while some diners mention a few rough patches such as long waits at peak times, a hot room or variable AC, and occasional menu items that don’t hit as hard or feel limited; the dough quality and oven mastery are repeatedly cited as key strengths, and several readers call it among the best pizza places in Montreal and worth the trip, with high marks for atmosphere, desserts, and overall value.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Magpie
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More
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≈ 0.8 km
MR250 Bar Lounge is described as a compact yet inviting venue with a live music vibe and a strong bar scene, offering a simple space with a large menu and appealing offers, and it earns praise for helpful and friendly service. The ambiance is highlighted as great with top notch staff, fun decor, and a convenient Plateau location, though some reviews mention that it can feel cold in winter and that the crowd may not always match the intended clientele. Fans note that if tattoos and rock appeal, this place becomes a go to on the Plateau for years, and several reviews call it the best dive bar in Montreal. Overall the collection of reviews points to a solid and enjoyable bar experience with quick beer service, good value, and a lively atmosphere that makes MR250 Bar Lounge stand out.View restaurant profile
MR250 Bar Lounge
Open until 3 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews of Fugazzi Pizza Presto present a mixed picture: the pizza is frequently praised for a wood-fired crust, good ingredients, and solid flavor, with favorites like the mush pit and other pies noted for value, while some dishes such as the Caesar salad are criticized as bland or overpriced. Service experiences vary widely, with several accounts of slow lunch service or delays, orders arriving cold, and occasional missing items, accompanied by occasional positive notes about staff addressing issues, though checkout or delivery processes are described as confusing or problematic when things go wrong. The atmosphere is described as casual and fun with distinctive decor, and many feel the prices offer good value for the area, though a few reviews view the price as high relative to the experience when portions or heat suffer. Overall Fugazzi Pizza Presto stands out for pizza quality and a lively vibe during busy periods, but consistency in both service and menu execution remains a common point of feedback.View restaurant profile
Fugazzi Pizza Presto
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amMile-End
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndGuide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Kahwa Café as a busy, cozy spot where fresh bread is baked on site and sandwiches like the chicken panko, lamb, merguez, kebab libre, falafel, and chicken parm are flavorful and well valued. Many praise the homemade bread, the tasty sauces, and the affordable prices, with takeout and an outdoor terrace helping when seating is tight. The vibe is lively and the service is described as friendly and efficient, though the dining area can feel small or loud. Long lines are common, but most testers feel the wait is worth the quality. A few notes mention occasional issues with cleanliness or consistency across locations, yet the bread and fillings receive constant compliments. Overall Kahwa Café is considered one of the top sandwich spots in Montreal, a reliable spot for a quick, satisfying lunch and a place many plan to return to to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 0.9 km
St-Viateur Bagel is widely praised as an iconic Montreal bagel experience, with bagels hot from a wood fired oven, crisp on the outside and chewy inside, delivering a slightly sweet, classic Montreal flavor. The shop is typically grab-and-go with limited or no seating, cash only in most locations, and an on site ATM; lines can be long but move quickly as staff keep the process efficient. Reviewers enjoy a broad selection of toppings and flavors including sesame, poppy, plain, everything, cinnamon raisin and more, and many appreciate watching the bagels being baked right in front of them. The experience is often described as authentic and worth a trip, with bagels fresh, flavorful, and best eaten warm, though some reports note occasional inconsistency, drier textures, or a lack of cohesion when many hands are involved. Price and value are generally regarded as good for a classic Montreal staple, with suggestions to buy a dozen or more to enjoy later, and to bring cash and a bag for transport. While most feedback emphasizes the positive aroma, tradition, and quick service, a minority expresses concerns about hygiene or seating and one-off cases of variability, but overall the consensus remains that St-Viateur Bagel offers a quintessential Montreal bagel experience.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until MidnightMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceView More
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≈ 0.9 km
St-Viateur Bagel is described as an iconic Montreal spot with a wood-fired oven that bakes bagels fresh in view, offering classics like sesame, poppy and plain alongside a wider range such as all dressed, cinnamon raisin, rosemary sea salt, whole wheat, blueberry and pumpernickel. Reviewers praise the fresh hot bagels with a chewy center and crisp crust, and many say the aroma and taste are outstanding, worth the wait though lines can be long. The shop operates as a grab-and-go with little or no seating and is cash only, with an on-site ATM and packaging that encourages taking them home. Service is fast and friendly in busy times, though a few notes mention occasional uneven quality or bagels that are drier on some visits. The experience is described as a Montreal ritual, a must-stop for visitors, with bagels often called among the best in the city and the chance to watch the bakers at work in front of you. Location near transit makes it easy to reach, and many customers buy a dozen or more to take away, while some reviews compare it to other local bagel spots and say preferences vary. Overall the sentiment celebrates fresh, hot bagels, a classic flavor profile, a steady crowd, and a strong sense of tradition that keeps people returning to St-Viateur Bagel when in town.View restaurant profile
St-Viateur Bagel
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont
Mentioned in: 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceThe Best Bagels in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Magpie Magique is described as a memorable speakeasy style venue with a warm, intimate yet spacious vibe where the tasting menu showcases fresh, well balanced flavors. The service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the kitchen team is recognized for experience, though a few guests report delays and disorganization at times. Guests highlight the atmosphere with live jazz or blues on certain nights and a relaxed ambiance that makes it ideal for a date or a night out with friends. Positive notes include inventive cocktails and mocktails, standout dishes like salmon tartare, beef cheeks, burrata, and the signature Date Night cocktail. A few experiences mention issues such as rude interactions over a band charge, reservation problems, seating too close to the stage, and long waits for drinks or meals. Overall reviews describe Magpie Magique as a hidden gem that continues to impress and invites returns, with anticipation for future menu offerings.View restaurant profile
Magpie Magique
Cocktail bar on the Plateau, inspired by hotel bars around the world
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe Pizza Toni as a go to for New York style pizza with a crispy crust, flavorful sauce, and generous toppings, often praised for its authentic vibe and quick service. Many diners call it the best pizza in Montreal and one of the best slices they've ever had, with favorites including the vodka pepperoni, pepperoni with honey, the grandma square, and vegan cheese options. The staff receive frequent compliments for being friendly and accommodating, though a few comments note occasional slow or inconsistent service and some delivery or temperature issues. Several reviews mention the prices can be high for some slices, but many feel the quality and crust justify the cost, especially when dining in. A number of posts highlight the sauces and dipping options, such as ranch and hot honey, and the ambiance is described as cozy and lively with a strong New York vibe. Overall, the sentiment centers on Pizza Toni delivering standout thin crust pizza that shines with fresh ingredients, though some orders or days may be less impressive.View restaurant profile
Pizza Toni
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End
Review Summary
≈ 0.9 km
Overall, URBANISTA BAR is described as having a chill vibe, warm service, and a cozy, stylish setting with beautiful lighting and comfortable seating. Guests note good drinks and strong happy hour value, with affordable prices, group friendly tables, and even chess boards enhancing the casual scene. There are playful accounts of cocktails with quirky twists, including imaginary mezcal on the menu, a Negroni that allegedly tasted like Campari whispered over tap water, and a lipstick garnish on the glass, adding a memorable and odd character to the bar experience. The music is described as unobtrusive background noise, while some reviews warn that not every cocktail hits wow factor or strength. Despite variety in drinks, the decor is repeatedly called eclectic and the atmosphere cozy, and the location on Saint Laurent Boulevard is noted as a plus. Food is described as simple but satisfying, with generous portions of grilled cheese and other basic fare keeping prices accessible. Overall, many reviews call it one of the best spots in the area for a casual night out, thanks to friendly staff, good prices, and a sociable, laid back vibe.View restaurant profile
URBANISTA BAR
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1 km
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie draws a mixed set of reviews, with many praising a warm, friendly service and a cozy old school diner vibe that makes it a reliable late night option, while others note occasional rude or impatient staff and concerns about supervision. The dining experience is described as quick and efficient when service is on point, yet inconsistent in some visits, including a rare impression of tension or discomfort caused by staff interactions. Food quality is variable, with some orders featuring disappointing poutine or underfilled submarine sandwiches and others enjoying decent pizzas, gyros, and smoked meats, and desserts like chocolate cake and milkshakes receiving positive notes. Pricing and value are seen as fair for the breadth of the menu, though a few dishes are described as overpriced or not representative of the menu’s potential. Seating can be cramped with limited leg room on smaller tables, and the ambiance can feel lacking at times due to factors like minimal music or a quieter atmosphere. Overall, Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie reads as a casual, go-to spot for a hearty, no-nonsense bite where consistency and service quality can vary but the venue remains a staple for late hours and dependable favorites.View restaurant profile
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie
Open until 11:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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