Overall, reviews describe Green Stop as an original, old school spot that stays clean and authentic while keeping its charm, with classic Quebecois dishes like poutine and smoked meat praised for flavor and value. Many note friendly service and affordable prices, and parking is mentioned as a plus. Some feedback points to a decline in recent years, including a rude cashier and a shift away from table service, though other guests still report great food and a convenient location. The restaurant is seen as a solid choice for those seeking genuine poutine and hearty fast food, with real fries and a nostalgic vibe that remains appealing to many.View restaurant profile
Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel is described in reviews as a warm, homey spot with generous portions and authentic flavors from a Syrian and Italian menu. Diners highlight a comforting atmosphere, friendly and attentive service, and hospitality that includes hot tea or soup on arrival and occasional desserts to go. The food is repeatedly praised for freshness and depth of flavor, with falafel, fatteh, hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh, mouhammara, and homemade bread singled out, along with tasty pizzas and pasta dishes. Guests note approachable prices, ample portions, and a sense of family run charm, making it feel like a neighborhood staple and a hidden gem. Many reviewers describe feeling welcome, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate families or large groups, and a willingness to suggest or adjust dishes to taste. Overall, Pasquale Pizza | Safy Falafel comes across as a warmly inviting restaurant offering delicious, comforting, and authentic fare with generous value and memorable hospitality.View restaurant profile
Rex Pizza is a consistently popular spot for pizza, poutine and subs, with crispy homemade fries, rich gravy and generous cheese that many reviews call delicious. The vibe is warm and old school, the place feels cozy and family friendly, and service is described as fast, attentive and friendly. Extended hours and delivery options through apps are appreciated for accessibility. A standout is the poutine with crispy fries and melty cheese, while the pizza crust and toppings receive frequent praise. Some comments note issues such as fries that reheat hard or a smoked meat poutine that did not meet expectations. The submarine sandwiches and other menu items add to the appeal and many say the place becomes a regular stop for Verdun residents. Overall Rex Pizza is regarded as a top choice for good value, comforting food and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Overall, guests describe Ristorante Donato as an elegant Italian spot with warm, attentive service and a vibe that balances fine dining with a welcoming, lively atmosphere. The dining experience is frequently praised for smooth, efficient service, a comfortable pace, and thoughtful touches such as candles on desserts and quality bread, though a few visits note inconsistencies in heat, cooking levels, or value for money. Food receives strong marks for fresh ingredients, well prepared pastas, tasty antipasti, and desserts like tiramisu and panna cotta, with standout items including arancini, fennel salad, beet salad, seafood options, and a lobster pasta on some nights. Several reviews mention the ambiance as stylish and photogenic, with greenery and modern decor, while others describe the space as noisy and busy, which can affect conversation and intimacy. Prices are described as high by some and reasonable by others, and portions are sometimes called small for the price, with a few dishes over or under seasoned or overcooked. Repeatedly, the restaurant is seen as a place to return to for a refined dining night or to celebrate occasions, thanks to consistent quality in food and service overall, despite occasional missteps. In short, Ristorante Donato comes across as a chic, well run Italian option that delivers solid food and attentive service, with a few caveats about noise, pricing, and occasional dish execution.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Zappy Pizza as a budget-friendly, family-friendly spot with generous portions and a broad all-day menu that blends classic diner fare with pizza, gyro pita and poutine, all set in a retro, mom and pop atmosphere. The service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, efficiency and quick attention, and prices are often noted as excellent value for breakfast, brunch or dinner. The place feels welcoming for groups and long chats, with many customers comfortable staying for hours while enjoying hearty, comforting dishes. A few comments mention occasional inconsistencies in food quality and preparation, such as items being burned or underdone, and some dishware or maintenance issues that can make the scene feel a bit cheaper. Taken together, Zappy Pizza emerges as a dependable, affordable option in the neighborhood for familiar, crowd pleasing meals.View restaurant profile
Copoli is described as a casual, homey spot where handmade bread, house sauces, and a distinctive burger create a comforting, flavorful experience, with fries that are praised as fresh and well seasoned and a breakfast menu that satisfies early in the day. The open kitchen and friendly, attentive service contribute to a welcoming neighborhood vibe, and the place is often noted for good value and a family friendly atmosphere. The burger is repeatedly highlighted for its bread and overall flavor, with some guests opting for a salad in place of fries and enjoying a special dressing; a few visits, however, mention that the patty can be thinner, with less toppings, and that prices have risen. Hygiene concerns are raised in at least one account about cooking staff handling food with bare hands and the open kitchen causing clothes to pick up an oily smell. Occasional mentions of poutine and other casual options appear, but the common thread is a place many patrons return to for quick, tasty meals in a comfortable, unpretentious setting.View restaurant profile
La Nottè is described as a lively, welcoming spot with delicious Italian cooking, where pasta and pizza stand out and the vibe feels friendly. Reviewers praise generous portions, al dente pasta, and standout dishes like fettuccine with cream and truffle oil and flambéed mushrooms, fettuccine al funghi, onion soup and mac and cheese, and Primavera. The menu is broad, spanning pasta, pizza, fish, salads, appetizers and even brunch, making it a convenient local option for guests visiting kosher relatives. Service is praised for attentiveness and a warm, professional tone, though a busy Sunday during a holiday weekend reportedly stretched staff, with a courteous server keeping the terrace calm amid a full house. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and comfortable, with a vibe reminiscent of Little Italy. Overall, the reviews call La Nottè a top notch, delicious, affordable Italian option and a reliable place for celebrations, romantic dinners or family meals. Desserts like a shareable chocolate lava cake with ice cream are noted as a satisfying finish.View restaurant profile
Pizzéria NO.900 is described as a cozy neighborhood gem delivering authentic Neapolitan style pizza with fresh ingredients, a satisfying crust, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, where the staff are repeatedly praised for friendly and attentive service and good value for money. Reviewers highlight a memorable overall experience, with many calling the pizza among the best in Montreal and noting a solid menu that pairs well with wine and simple desserts. While the pizzas are generally praised for taste and quality, a few visits mention occasional crust issues such as undercooked, soggy, or burnt spots and occasional service hiccups or items running out during busy times. The intimate setting can feel lively and a bit tight or loud, so reservations are often recommended, and the space and ambiance are frequently cited as positives for casual dinners, family nights, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
Reviews paint La Scacciata as a warm, welcoming Sicilian spot where the bread and fillings carry the day, with the focaccia style scacciata bread praised as the standout and used in a range of generous sandwiches, arancini and pizza that many describe as fresh, flavorful and made in house. The menu is repeatedly called authentic and satisfying, featuring items like porchetta sandwich, Parma and Bologna sandwiches, mushroom pizza, and house made tiramisu, with several guests noting excellent coffee and a relaxed atmosphere that invites lingering. Service is a common thread with compliments for friendly staff and a personal touch from the owners, though some reviews flag occasional slow or uneven service and occasional price concerns or portion inconsistencies. Overall, it is seen as a must try neighborhood gem for Italian comfort food, delivering high quality ingredients, homemade bread, and a lively, welcoming vibe, with many readers eager to return for more of the menu.View restaurant profile
