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≈ 0.7 km
Bagatelle Bistro comes across as a welcoming neighborhood spot with warm, attentive service and generous portions of solid French bistro fare, with the BYOB option helping to keep value strong and a varied menu pleasing different tastes. Desserts and seafood such as octopus and duck are frequently highlighted, the atmosphere is lively yet cozy, and the on site terrace is a plus in good weather, though a few notes mention noise when crowded and occasional differences in dish execution. Overall, Bagatelle Bistro remains a reliable favorite for casual dinners, dates and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Bagatelle Bistro
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealBest Places for Tartare in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Canard Café in Hochelaga welcomes guests with a warm, cozy vibe, friendly staff, and dependable service that makes mornings feel easy. Coffee and pastries receive frequent praise for quality and variety, from rich lattes to fresh baked muffins and an appealing breakfast menu, with vegan options available. The atmosphere suits both study or work sessions and casual get togethers, with a pet friendly terrace adding a charming touch. Valued by locals for its welcoming mood, reliable food, and comfortable prices, Canard Café stands out as a go to neighborhood spot.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More
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≈ 1 km
Gerry's Delicatessen feels like a beloved local spot with generous portions, a wide and varied menu, and affordable prices, offering tasty smoked meat and classic diner fare for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with friendly and reliable service that suits families, friends and solo diners alike, and the menu delivers hearty, comforting dishes at good value. Overall, it stands out for the breadth of options, consistent quality and the distinctive Montreal deli vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Gerry's Delicatessen
Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.
Open until 10 pm
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankThe Best Smoked Meat in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, Poutine Centrale offers a wide variety of poutines with generous portions and flavorful sauces, and the fries stay crisp while the toppings stay tasty. The staff are friendly and welcoming, the atmosphere is lively and local, and many visits highlight quick service and good value for money, making it a reliable spot for a quick bite near the botanical garden or for a family outing.View restaurant profile
Poutine Centrale
Opens Tuesday at 11:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals Eat
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews portray Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes as a warm, welcoming spot that puts Breton crepes and fresh ingredients front and center, with options from vegan galettes to savory fillings and homemade sweet crepes; the atmosphere is described as cozy and charming, and the staff is consistently friendly and attentive. The menu is praised for being authentic, reasonably priced, and made with local products, and many say the crepes are delicious, generous, and well presented, making it a standout in Montreal. A few comments mention price levels a bit high for certain items or critiques about a menu design or a matcha experience, but overall the consensus is that Simplement Fée delivers delightful crepes, good value for money, and a welcoming, homey vibe in a beloved neighborhood spot.View restaurant profile
Simplement Fée - Bar à Crêpes
Cafe and Crepe Bar in Hochelaga
Opens Thursday at 9 am
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviewers frequently highlight a stunning river view, an intimate yet lively setting, and consistently attentive service. Live music enhances the ambiance on weekend nights, and staff take time to explain the menu and guide wine choices. Food is flavorful and well presented with generous portions, with several dishes standing out and desserts often praised. A few notes mention minor issues such as a steak cooked slightly rarer than ordered or a dish being too salty, but these are outweighed by the overall positive impressions. The atmosphere works for couples, groups, celebrations and business events, and the venue offers a cozy off season vibe as well as a spacious terrace in warmer months. Overall, the combination of view, service, and cuisine creates a memorable experience at QUAI 99.View restaurant profile
QUAI 99
Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.
Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am
Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil
Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviews describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as offering tasty pizzas with generous toppings, including a seafood option and a jalapeno specialty, along with satisfying submarine sandwiches; the service is noted as friendly and able to accommodate groups, including same day reservations, and while dining in may be pricier than delivery or pickup, many find that the experience is worth a detour.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza
Opens Tomorrow at 4 pmLongueuil, Vieux Longueuil
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≈ 2.6 km
Across all reviews, La Piazzetta is described as a welcoming spot with consistently delicious food, ranging from pizzas and pastas to seafood, and a menu that balances tradition with a touch of originality. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, professional, and friendly, with guests noting a warm and relaxed atmosphere, comfortable seating, and attractive decor. The ambiance is often described as cozy or romantic, with pleasant terrace seating and a calm, unpretentious vibe that makes it a good choice for both casual meals and special occasions. The wine list and complementary recommendations are highlighted as a plus, and many patrons mention returning for reliable quality, generous portions, and a memorable overall experience.View restaurant profile
La Piazzetta
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 amVieux Longueuil, Longueuil
Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations
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≈ 0.1 km
Overall, Aube Boulangerie is widely praised for its high quality pastries, breads, and coffee, with many raving about the croissants, kouign amann, pain de campagne and the sandwiches, while the cozy neighborhood vibe and a calm, work friendly space are repeatedly mentioned; the service is described as friendly and attentive by many, though some note inconsistency or negative energy from a few staff, and a few comments point to price being a bit high; cash is not accepted in at least one review, and a rare note calls for clearer allergen labeling after a hazelnut incident, but the place remains a must visit for many and a reliable go-to for brunch, lunch and treats.View restaurant profile
Aube Boulangerie
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More
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≈ 0.1 km
Reviews of La Taqueria d'Hochlag describe a pleasant, welcoming ambiance and attentive staff, with food that is consistently tasty and generously portioned, leaving diners feeling nourished and satisfied even when some dishes miss a bolder Mexican touch. Tacos are often enjoyed as meat-forward wraps with limited cilantro and toppings, while items like crepes and tres leches dessert are frequently praised and a specially brewed ale is noted by some guests. Occasional disappointments include missing pineapple on a quesadilla and dry meat in pastor tacos, and a few diners felt the cheese leaned away from authentic Mexican standards. The venue is repeatedly praised for value, cleanliness, and colorful decor, with many expressing a desire to return or explore more of the menu despite occasional waits or timing hiccups. The overall impression is mixed but generally positive about atmosphere and consistency, and there is continued interest in trying new dishes.View restaurant profile
La Taqueria d'Hochlag
May be temporarily closedMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 0.4 km
SUPERNAT presents as a charming wine bar with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and natural wines, including options served from a tap, complemented by Vietnamese inspired dishes and a range of tapas and cocktails; the atmosphere blends a lively vibe with warmth, the interior is bright and inviting, and a terrace adds to the appeal for drinks, brunch, or a daytime coffee that shifts to wine by night; service is generally friendly and knowledgeable about the wine list, though a few visits mention moments of less polished or attentive service, and some noise at times can be a factor, but the overall experience emphasizes good value, compelling flavors, and a welcoming spot to share with friends.View restaurant profile
SUPERNAT
Café | Buvette
Opens Wednesday at 9 am
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesThe Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveView More
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≈ 0.6 km
Le Tarasco is praised for authentic Mexican cuisine with delicious tacos, birria, quesabirrias, pozole, enchiladas and chocoflan, and the dishes feel homemade and full of flavor with generous portions at good value. The friendly and attentive staff, a welcoming family-owned vibe, and colorful cozy decor with lively music contribute to a warm, Mexico-inspired atmosphere, while service is described as efficient and caring even on busy nights.View restaurant profile
Le Tarasco
The best Carnitas Michoacanas!
Opens Tuesday at 3 pm
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Première Moisson offers a wide variety of breads, pastries, desserts and ready meals and many reviewers praise the quality and the inviting bakery atmosphere, with some saying the selection is worth trying and noting decent value at times, even though prices can be high. Service is a frequent point of contention, with lines, wait times and uneven attentiveness varying by location, and a few meals described as underseasoned or poorly prepared, including concerns about salad washing and freshness.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 0.7 km
Reviews consistently praise Khao Peeyo for authentic flavors, a strong North Indian and fusion menu, and spice levels that can be adjusted to taste. Diners highlight high quality ingredients, generous portions, and standout dishes like butter chicken, palak paneer, naan, biryani, and a wide range of vegetarian options, all described as delicious and well executed. The kitchen is noted for not dulling the heat for those who prefer less spice while still delivering vibrant, complex flavors, and the service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Overall this place is viewed as one of the best Indian options in Montreal, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile
Khao Peeyo
Open until 11 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 0.7 km
Moineau is described as a hidden Montreal gem offering fresh and flavorful fare with good tea and coffee, and a warm cafe atmosphere. Breakfast sandwiches and avocado toast with matcha are repeatedly praised, and guests enjoy friendly service and helpful recommendations. On hot days, complimentary house-made strawberry treats add a sweet finish, and the overall experience is seen as ideal for a morning or afternoon bite and coffee in the area, with many noting the cafe as a true gem in Hochelaga.View restaurant profile
Moineau
May be temporarily closedMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 0.7 km
Café Hélico comes across as a cute, cozy spot with good coffee and a solid array of pastries and breakfast options, including a tasty lunch sandwich and a croissant; the service is praised for being friendly and efficient, even in a small space, and the atmosphere is described as calm with a sunny terrace by many. The renovations and changes have left some patrons missing the old Montreal vibe, while others appreciate the brighter space; portions and prices vary, with some notes that certain items are generous and tasty while others feel a bit small for the cost. A few reviews mention isolated issues such as a croissant arriving cold or slow takeout service, and there is some debate about dogs inside, but the overall sentiment remains positive and many plan to return.View restaurant profile
Café Hélico
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More
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≈ 0.7 km
Hoche Glacé is praised for creamy textures, a wide range of flavors, and especially strong vegan options, with tourbillons like tiramisu, matcha pistachio, and apple crumble a frequent highlight; reviewers note friendly service, a cozy neighborhood vibe, and quality ingredients, while some mention higher prices, occasional long waits, and variability in portion sizes, but overall the spot is seen as a top destination for both classic and dairy free ice cream lovers.View restaurant profile
Hoche Glacé
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Ice Cream in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviewers describe Boulangerie Le Petit Breton as a friendly neighborhood bakery with a warm, welcoming atmosphere where the counter staff are praised for good service and the range of pastries and breads is appealing. Many praise the presentation of items and the quality of the pastries, with standout treats such as pistachio and raspberry suisses and generous chocolate creations mentioned positively. Several notes mention fresh viennoiseries for the day, while a few experiences report items that are a bit too sweet or not as fresh as expected, showing some inconsistency. Memorable moments include a birthday cake crafted by the in house pastry team that impressed with detail and taste. Prices are sometimes described as a bit high and service at peak times can feel slow, but the bakery remains a solid choice for lunch, takeout, or a casual visit.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Petit Breton
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyTop 18 Must-Try French Bakeries and Pastry Shops in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
Overall, reviews describe L'Oeufrier as a warm, lively brunch spot with friendly, attentive staff and a spacious, family friendly atmosphere where the food often satisfies and the coffee is appreciated; the menu offers a wide range of options including vegetarian choices and playful dish names that add a light touch, and service is frequently quick and efficient though peak times can bring longer waits for the bill or for seating; many guests praise the quality and freshness of the dishes and the welcoming vibe, while the space is noted as clean and comfortable for gatherings; some comments point to louder interiors during busy periods and a few concerns about price or portion size, with allergy accommodations being a welcome plus when requested.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
L'Espace Public - Brasseurs de Quartier / Brewery comes across as a friendly spot to drink good beer, have a few snacks, and watch a hockey game, with an excellent welcome and a friendly crowd, earning high marks for the beers and the inviting atmosphere, described by visitors as a fortunate find.View restaurant profile
L'Espace Public - Brasseurs de Quartier / Brewery
Opens Tuesday at 6 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1 km
Reviews collectively praise a welcoming, friendly staff and quick, attentive service at Pizzeria Bros, with many noting delicious pizzas, a top notch crust, fresh toppings, and good value; guests appreciate a calm dining atmosphere, family friendly service, and a range of options including gluten free, vegan, and halal, along with tasty sides like fries and desserts, and several callouts to return, saying it's one of the best pizza spots in town.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Bros
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.1 km
Fugazzi Pizza Presto comes across as focused and easygoing, with a modern creative space where the pizza is the clear star; the crust is balanced, crispy on the outside and soft inside, with fresh ingredients and thoughtful toppings that feel deliberate rather than overloaded, and the prices are fair for the quality. The overall experience is smooth from ordering to eating, with a vibe that is casual, energetic, and not trying too hard, though a few reviews mention appetite for the existing salad and sauce options and note occasional inconsistencies in dine-in details; still, the place generally delivers solid pizza, good service, and a vibe that makes it a reliable quick bite or casual hangout.View restaurant profile
Fugazzi Pizza Presto
Open until 10:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews describe Comptoir Sushi à la maison as a welcoming spot with a bright ambiance, friendly staff, and food that is consistently delicious. The menu is praised for creative, non traditional sushi and a variety of items such as fried and sweet and savory bites, plus bubble tea that has become a regular feature on Thursdays; catering is offered and service is noted to be quick. The monthly specials are described as original and tasty, allergen awareness is appreciated, and value is considered honest, with many diners happy to recommend and even take leftovers for breakfast.View restaurant profile
Comptoir Sushi à la maison
Opens Tuesday at 11 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Best Places for Tartare in MontrealThe Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best RestaurantsView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews portray La Pataterie as a nostalgic, casual spot where generous portions and good value pair with a standout poutine, fries, and burgers, and where the friendly, efficient service is frequently praised. Mixed feedback notes sometimes dated interiors and cleanliness concerns, occasional issues with sauce or gravy texture, and a few dishes that miss the mark, but the overall experience remains a beloved choice for quick, comforting fare.View restaurant profile
La Pataterie
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth Discovering
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≈ 1.2 km
Le Pesto is consistently praised for delicious food, friendly service, and excellent value in a warm, understated setting. Dishes are described as fresh, well balanced, and generously portioned, with highlights including salads, chicken skewers, and a variety of comforting options like poutine, all prepared with care and Mediterranean flair. Desserts, such as chocolate mousse, and mint tea are noted treats, and several reviews mention a welcoming atmosphere that suits casual meals with friends or family, as well as efficient service and reasonable prices that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile
Café-Resto Le Pesto
May be temporarily closedMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, Arhoma is praised for quality breads, pastries, cheeses, and a strong café and lunch counter, with many customers enjoying the wide selection of local products and friendly, attentive service on most days. The bakery is described as a top spot in the neighborhood where croissants, pistachio croissants, and vegan pastries shine, and where the cheese and sandwich counters offer reliable options, and the coffee is consistently good. However, several reviews note ups and downs in freshness and pricing, with some viennoiseries not being of the day and prices sometimes high for certain items. A few visitors mention changes that affected favorite products, and a handful report uneven service or occasional disappointing interactions, though many return for the quality and variety they value. Overall impression is that Arhoma remains a go to destination for bread, cheese, pastries, and casual meals with strong offerings and a warm atmosphere, even if there are occasional missteps.View restaurant profile
Arhoma
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for EpiphanyMust-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday SeasonView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews of Café Des Alizés describe a charming, unpretentious spot with a cozy vibe and a warm, family-like atmosphere, where homemade soups and sandwiches, fresh ingredients, and reasonable prices are frequently noted; many patrons value the option to substitute dairy with soy or almond milk and enjoy drinks such as chai latte and cappuccino made with alternative milks, while the service is praised for patience and friendliness, especially for English speakers, though a few visits note a cold welcome or a lack of ambiance; overall the café is favored for good coffee, welcoming staff, and simple, takeout-friendly meals, with some experiences more consistently positive than others.View restaurant profile
Café Des Alizés
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amMontreal-East, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.3 km
Across reviews, Biscuiterie Oscar is portrayed as a wide and appealing candy and confection shop with a large variety of sweets, chocolates and biscuits, including classic favorites and new discoveries, plus bulk jars and fresh products at good value. Delivery is available and gifts are easy to arrange, making it handy for many occasions; friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere are noted, and the store is described as a must visit for anyone with a sweet tooth and for stocking up on treats to share or give as gifts.View restaurant profile
Biscuiterie Oscar
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, reviews for Piri Piri highlight friendly staff, quick and attentive service, and generous portions, with many customers praising the chicken sandwiches, bowls, and poutine, the bold spicy sauces, and good value. While the experience is described as clean and welcoming and the flavors broadly satisfying, some mentions note a bit less meat than before, a bread change, and room for improvement in consistency across franchises, with occasional slower service during busy times.View restaurant profile
Piri Piri
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.3 km
Maison Jofei draws praise for a warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly, attentive service, with a cozy space filled with plants and a welcoming vibe. The kitchen is described as meticulous and capable, delivering dishes that feel both authentic and thoughtfully updated, prepared from scratch with balanced seasonings and standout elements like chili oil and rich broths. The menu travels across East and Southeast Asia, offering comforting noodle soups, well seasoned dishes, innovative fusion twists, and a memorable mango pomelo sago dessert. Portions are generous and prices fair for the quality, and many guests note positive takeout experiences as well as plans to return, calling the place a true neighborhood gem.View restaurant profile
Maison Jofei
Opens Tuesday at 5 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, reviews for Pizza 2 pour 1 highlight friendly counter service, pizza that is consistently on point, the option to add chili for heat, and very affordable prices compared with nearby places. Diners praise good value for money, pleasant service from the cook, and the likelihood of returning, with notes that the pizzas may be medium sized but are still tasty and solid.View restaurant profile
Pizza 2 pour 1
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.3 km
Café Ô Tagine is described as a tiny, cozy Moroccan spot where traditional dishes such as tajine, couscous, and msemen are praised for comforting flavors and good value; guests note a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service from the staff. The food is frequently lauded as delicious and authentic, with highlights including braised beef, lamb tajine, and pastries, but some reviews mention small portions, occasional missteps such as pastilla issues or uneven heating, and a few longer wait times. Overall, it comes across as a beloved, authentic destination in Montreal that many would return to for a flavorful Moroccan experience.View restaurant profile
Café Ô Tagine
Opens Thursday at 12 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, reviews describe Jimmy Restaurant as a beloved, multi-cuisine spot known for generous portions, good value, and friendly, attentive service, with a focus on Chinese dishes and pizza that many say are among the best in town. Diners praise hearty dishes, crispy wontons, and a mix of Chinese specialties and Italian staples, plus lively evenings with music and performances. While some visits note occasional service hiccups, order mixups, or delivery delays, the food is repeatedly described as delicious, satisfying, and comforting, and the atmosphere as welcoming and nostalgic, making it a solid choice for takeout or dining with family and friends.View restaurant profile
Jimmy Restaurant
Open until 11 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews describe Atomic Café as a welcoming, authentic spot with a retro yet slightly punk vibe where good coffee and tasty food pair with a lively but relaxed atmosphere. The decor feels vintage and lived in, the space is roomy for working or hanging out, and the playlist ranges from neo jazz to upbeat retro tunes when it’s on. The menu earns praise for generous portions and fresh flavors, with standout items like a prosciutto and pear sandwich, though some dishes can be a bit uneven and the cappuccino has had its detractors. The staff is frequently described as friendly and laid back, sometimes nonchalant but still professional, contributing to a casual vibe. Thursday open mic nights and other events add a sense of community and creativity, while the prices are generally considered fair. All in all Atomic Café comes across as a dependable, characterful stop for a coffee, a bite, or a to-go moment that still feels like a neighborhood hub.View restaurant profile
Atomic Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.5 km
Basha is consistently praised for fresh, flavorful dishes, generous portions, and good value, with shawarma and shish taouk often highlighted as standouts. The Ontario location earns high marks for cleanliness, reliable service, and a friendly atmosphere, with guests noting fast service and well presented plates. Many reviewers emphasize consistency across visits and say they would return when in the area, appreciating the quality and the welcoming team. A rare critique mentions a chicken poutine that did not meet expectations, but the overall impression remains highly positive.View restaurant profile
Basha
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.5 km
Le Poké Station receives mostly positive notes about fresh ingredients, flavorful poke bowls, generous portions, and quick, friendly service, with many appreciating the ability to customize bowls and swap rice or sauces, including vegan options. Delivery service is frequently described as reliable and convenient, and prices are considered reasonable for the neighborhood. A minority of reviews mention that some dishes can be too salty or not worth the price, but overall the place is seen as a solid, approachable poke spot.View restaurant profile
Le Poké Station
Opens Tomorrow at 10:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, reviews of Tacos Lakalaka describe a lively festive Mexican vibe with a big drink menu and generous portions; many diners praise the atmosphere and some dishes, but experiences with food quality and consistency vary, with some meals flavorful and well prepared, while others are bland or overcooked and orders can be incorrect or slow during busy hours; live music and celebrations are highlights for some, but the music and crowds can be too loud for others, and prices are often seen as high for the portion size.View restaurant profile
Tacos Lakalaka
Opens Tomorrow at 12 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.7 km
Spedzira Caffè is widely praised for excellent coffee and delicious sandwiches at fair prices, with a friendly and welcoming staff and a lively neighborhood vibe that keeps regulars coming back; the pistachio latte and fresh bread get special mention, as do convenient takeaway options, though some reviews note limited seating, occasional slow service, and a newer ordering system that can feel less personal.View restaurant profile
Spedzira Caffè
Open until 11 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.7 km
Boustan reviews present a profile of fresh Lebanese fare with a clean space, friendly and efficient service, and fast preparation, where generous portions and a menu that includes shawarma, pita, and vegan options stand out; travelers and locals alike are often welcomed to sit and stay if needed, and the experience is enhanced by pitas toasted on charcoal for a grilled flavor. While the food is largely praised as tasty and satisfying, some notes mention rising prices and smaller portions, occasional quality hiccups such as burnt potatoes, lukewarm chicken, or undercooked rice, and a desire for stronger garlic sauce or more distinctive sauces. The latest offerings like a Philly cheesesteak sandwich are met with enthusiasm, and Boustan remains a popular, late night choice for quick, affordable meals that feel comforting and consistent enough to keep people coming back.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Open until 11 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, reviews highlight fresh handmade pasta, vibrant sauces, and a warm, friendly service at I Primi - Comptoir à pâtes, with many noting that everything is made in house and prices include taxes. The concept works well as a quick, affordable option for pasta lovers, offering standout dishes like Cacio e Pepe, Puttanesca, Fiorentina, Primavera Amori, plus excellent focaccia and convenient takeout. While a few visits mentioned pasta that was a touch overcooked or sauces that could be more seasoned, the overall impression is that this little counter in Hochelaga delivers delicious, comforting pasta with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere for both dine-in and takeout.View restaurant profile
I Primi - Comptoir à pâtes
Opens Tuesday at 12 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.7 km
El Pacifico delivers a flavorful mix of Mexican inspired dishes, with ceviche often praised for texture and taste, and a spicy house hot sauce that adds heat and is highly appreciated; the menu also features ribeye and birria tacos along with fish and shrimp options and calamari, with sauces that elevate the dishes. Portions vary, some meat servings are generous while a few plates are more modest, and a few seafood items can arrive a touch overcooked, but overall quality remains high and flavors stay authentic. The service is friendly and attentive, though it can be slow during busy periods, and the atmosphere is described as cozy and inviting with a pleasant terrace option. Drinks and cocktails including margaritas are well received and the overall value is considered good, making El Pacifico a reliable go-to for flavorful Mexican style dining.View restaurant profile
El Pacifico
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.8 km
Overall, Cantina MTL is seen as a reliable go to with delicious, thoughtfully prepared meals and a varied menu that shows care in every dish, paired with efficient, friendly service. The café side earns praise for exceptional coffee and pastries, including a standout almond croissant, and takeout options are appreciated for quick meals. Staff are described as warm, attentive, and genuine, creating a welcoming atmosphere on set as well as off. The venue is considered a staple on film shoots and a memorable experience, with consistently well prepared dishes that make a real difference on production days.View restaurant profile
Cantina Mtl
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.8 km
La Belle Place stands out as a popular, family friendly spot with generous portions and a comforting, affordable menu. Poutine, burgers and veggie options are frequently highlighted along with fresh salads, homemade fries and hearty dishes that can feed a crowd. Service is described as friendly and the atmosphere as welcoming, making it a reliable choice for breakfast, lunch or casual dining. Overall reviews point to solid value and consistent quality, with occasional notes about taste variances like salt levels or a burnt crust, but satisfaction remains high and many visits are anticipated.View restaurant profile
La Belle Place
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.9 km
Patapoufs receives praise for high quality breads, pastries, croissants, and a wide range of ready meals, with many noting fresh, well made products and a strong French bakery vibe; still, reviews mention frequent shortages of popular items like flan, occasional order mistakes, a sometimes loud atmosphere, and service that can feel rushed or unfriendly, along with a few complaints about leaky takeout cups. The bakery is described as welcoming and busy, a neighborhood anchor where the staff and the care put into desserts and made in house items shine, though consistency in service and product availability can vary by day. Pastry lovers especially enjoy the clafoutis, croissants, danishes, and brioche, and many return for coffee or to browse the extensive selection of bread and pastries, while some note price levels and occasional shifts in value.View restaurant profile
3 Patapoufs
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.9 km
Le Nadia Guinguette sportive feels like a warm inclusive cafe bar that suits work, reading, or a night of watching women's sports, with friendly staff and good value. The concept centers on highlighting female athletes, offering creative cocktails and a wide range of options including gluten free, non alcoholic and vegetarian choices, plus shareable small plates such as corn bread with jalapeno and notes like matcha and kombucha. The space is a welcoming gathering spot in Hochelaga where the atmosphere is lively, service is thoughtful, and the music adds to the vibe, making it feel like a potential new third place for fans to return. The place stands out for its strong mission to illuminate female performances and to foster an inclusive, engaging community with late night sports viewings and a thoughtful drink menu that includes many non alcoholic options.View restaurant profile
Le Nadia - Guinguette sportive
Open until 11 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 2.2 km
Pizza Lafontaine earns praise for tasty pizzas with great flavor, including options like poutine with bacon, chicken tacos, and halal choices, plus clean surroundings, friendly staff, and reasonable prices. Delivery and dine in are described as fast, and customers note a variety of toppings and a standout seafood pizza. Most experiences are positive, with high regard for value and consistency, though one review mentions a dough that was not fully cooked.View restaurant profile
Pizza Lafontaine
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 km
At Boulangerie Au Pain Doré, reviewers highlight warm, welcoming service and a wide range of pastries and breads, with standout items like croissants, a chocolate croissant, a salmon Danish, verrines and a lemon-basil lemonade, plus a pleasant summer terrace near a park and close to the Prefontaine metro; many mention daily visits during a stay in the neighborhood and praise freshness and variety, though some flavors are hit or miss such as a matcha iced latte described as strange and undrinkable, and a few reviews note delivery issues on Uber Eats with unavailable items or incorrect substitutions that require confirmation; overall impressions are positive with customers eager to try more items like tuna and veggie fillings and to keep returning to this spot.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Au Pain Doré
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Sevenz Inclusive Lounge draws praise for a chic Caribbean-inspired lounge vibe, impeccable service, and food that elevates simple dishes into refined tapas and shareable plates; reviews mention tender griot, flavorful plantains, seafood options, and well crafted cocktails, all set in a warm, welcoming atmosphere ideal for dates, anniversaries, and private events; the overall experience is described as upscale yet comfortable, with standout presentation and atmosphere, though a few comments note small tapas portions for the price and occasional inconsistencies or slower service.View restaurant profile
Sevenz Inclusive Lounge
Opens Tuesday at 5 pmLongueuil, Vieux Longueuil
Review Summary
≈ 2.4 km
Overall reviews describe a welcoming, friendly atmosphere with attentive service and a solid range of breakfasts and brunch options, including fresh fruit; most visits are praised for good value and dependable food, making it a reliable choice for casual mornings or working days, though a few dishes arrive cold or lack flavor and some service moments could be improved.View restaurant profile
Cora Déjeuners et dîners
Opens Tomorrow at 6 amMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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