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≈ 0.7 km
Le Toit Rouge is consistently praised for a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. Guests note staff who are accommodating to dietary needs and celebrations, with courteous, unobtrusive hospitality that makes the dining experience easy and enjoyable. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with favorites like a hearty Calabrese salad and a Rosé tortellini. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonably priced wines that add to the overall satisfaction. The ambiance, whether on the terrace or indoors, is described as pleasant and the service dependable from start to finish. Overall the impressions point to a comforting, reliable dining option that combines good food, thoughtful service, and a warm atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Le Toit Rouge
Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)
Open until 1:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1 km
Poutine Centrale comes through as a lively, welcoming spot with a wide range of poutines, where crispy fries, rich gravy and fresh cheese curds meet generous portions and good value. The vibe is friendly and local, the staff are praised for being attentive and the service often described as warm even when busy. Reviews highlight the quality and variety of toppings, the freshness of ingredients and the satisfying comfort of each bite. While peak times can bring longer waits, the overall sentiment is that this spot is a standout for poutine lovers looking for bold flavors and a fun, casual atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Poutine Centrale
Open until 9 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals Eat
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≈ 1.2 km
Bagatelle Bistro is described as a warm, convivial neighborhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful and well executed, with standout dishes like octopus, bavette de veau, filet mignon, and morue, and desserts that frequently delight. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to linger, while the BYOB option and the table d'hote offer strong value for money despite notes about price increases. The ambiance, a cozy bistro vibe with a lively but comfortable dining room and a pleasant terrace in good weather, is a major plus, though some reviews mention the space can be a bit loud when busy. All in all, Bagatelle Bistro comes across as a reliable choice for a quality French bistro experience with generous portions, good presentation, and consistently good service.View restaurant profile
Bagatelle Bistro
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealBest Places for Tartare in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Canard Café offers a cozy, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a work friendly setup and a strong coffee program, complemented by a generous pastry case and reliable lunch options including a ham sandwich and a much loved date square. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of drinks, from rich espressos to excellent cappuccinos and lattes, and many note friendly, attentive staff that create a warm atmosphere. The space is described as charming and bright, ideal for studying or catching up with friends, though it can get a bit noisy when the cafe is busy and seating is limited. The terrace is pleasant on nice days and dogs are welcomed with treats, while some comments mention higher prices for the portion sizes. Overall, the mix of tasty food, dependable coffee, and a relaxed vibe makes Canard Café a neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile
Canard Café
Open until 5 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Heirloom Vin & Pizza draws praise for delicious wood-fired pizzas with a perfect crust, tasty tomato sauce, and high quality ingredients with generous toppings, alongside well executed pastas, gnocchi and desserts like tiramisu. The wine list and cocktails complement the menu, and the atmosphere is chic yet welcoming with a pleasant terrace. Service is consistently friendly and efficient, and the overall value for the quality and portions is noted by many guests. A standout neighborhood spot where flavors, hospitality and a relaxed vibe come together for a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Heirloom Vin & Pizza
Open until 11 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in MontrealThe Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Gerry's Delicatessen is described as a reliable go-to for breakfast, brunch, and casual dinners, with generous portions and a standout smoked meat that many reviewers rate among the best in town. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, and the service is consistently attentive, making it easy to dine with family or grab a quick bite. The menu is varied and satisfying, with options from smoked meat sandwiches and club wraps to hearty plates, and fries and sides that are often praised for their quality. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the portions and quality, though a few comments mention that some items can be pricey and delivery orders can be off on occasion. Overall, Gerry's Delicatessen feels like a classic neighborhood spot that delivers comforting, well-executed comfort food with a community vibe.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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≈ 2.1 km
Across reviews, Le B-38 Sushi et Poke stands out for fresh, well-seasoned fish, generous portions, and attractive presentation, with many customers praising fast, friendly service, reliable takeout, and good value from a creative range of sushi and poke bowls; while a few orders and busy periods are noted for longer waits or occasional dips in consistency, overall the place is seen as a top choice for sushi in Rosemont.View restaurant profile
Le B-38 Sushi et Poke
Open until 11 pmNouveau Rosemont, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls
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≈ 2.1 km
Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé is described as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a cheese and charcuterie focused menu paired with excellent wines; the plat du jour offers good value and the portions are satisfying for sharing boards, with dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients and cheese-forward flavors. The setting is praised for its beauty and a lively terrace, and the on-site fromagerie adds appeal, with staff offering helpful recommendations and even accommodating vegan needs when possible. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or portions that feel small for the price, the overall tone is inviting and many reviewers say they would return to explore new items and enjoy the ongoing quality.View restaurant profile
Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé
A neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Angus
Open until 10 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Where to Satisfy Your Cheese Craving in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Akwaba offers authentic Ghanaian cuisine with flavors that many describe as delicious, fresh, and well balanced, from chicken and lamb plates to attieke with fish and plantains, with generous portions and sauces that make a difference. The overall experience is warmly welcoming, with staff noted for politeness and care, and guests often feel at home during their meals. Food quality is repeatedly praised as excellent, with some reviewers highlighting the authenticity of the flavors from the motherland and others noting the variety that keeps them coming back. Travelers and locals alike appreciate the chance to sample a range of dishes, and many say they would return, with several recommending planning ahead for pickup to keep the experience smooth. The restaurant is frequently described as a standout for well cooked African cuisine in Montreal, and the vibe is often described as friendly and accommodating.View restaurant profile
Akwaba
Traditional & unique African & Greek fish, meat & vegetarian dishes are served in a warm setting.
Opens Today at 1 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the Plate
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≈ 2.9 km
Allô mon Coco is described as a consistently welcoming spot where service feels attentive and friendly, with quick attention at opening and generous portions that satisfy brunch cravings. Guests praise well presented plates, flavorful breakfasts and a choco coco specialty, along with a lively but comfortable atmosphere and reasonable prices. The team is repeatedly commended for kindness, patience and a willingness to accommodate dietary needs, making many diners feel like guests rather than customers, and returning is common.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 3 pm
Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
Les Belles-Soeurs feels like a charming neighborhood spot with a warm, convivial vibe and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. The menu keeps things simple and affordable with burgers, a club sandwich, a salmon burger, poutine and a vegetarian option, all served with generous fries and fresh salads. Dishes that stand out for many are the club sandwich and the lamb burger, and the fries are often highlighted as a real plus. The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy, ideal for a casual dinner with friends or family, and the bathrooms are notable for thoughtful decor. Service is quick and personable, and the overall experience emphasizes fresh flavors, comforting favorites, and good value, with occasional notes about texture or price balanced by the positives.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank
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≈ 0.5 km
L'Insolite - espace gourmand is described as a bright, welcoming spot with a huge glass wall and a convenient location directly near the PIE IX metro with outdoor access, making it easy to sit and enjoy; the atmosphere is praised for daylight and a comfortable ambiance, even in winter, with friendly service that pays attention to details. Coffee is often highlighted as good and the space many reviewers say is worth visiting, with some noting that each visit is a pleasure and the space has impressive fenestration. On the other hand, complaints include muffins and croissants that are undercooked, and reports that much of the food is premade and not always great; a chai iced tea is said to be disappointing, tasting like milk with no real flavor, and there is a remark that a cafe bistro style place should know how to infuse tea. Some reviewers also mention the location near the Biodome and planetarium as convenient, but overall food quality is viewed as variable despite the attractive setting.View restaurant profile
L'Insolite - espace gourmand
Open until 4 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 0.6 km
Reviews of Hochelaga Pizza generally praise the food, especially the pizzas with lots of cheese and flavorful toppings, and strong options like souvlaki chicken and burgers, with many noting fast, hot delivery or pickup and compostable packaging. Service and ordering are a mixed bag, some customers reporting friendly staff and smooth takeout, others recount rude treatment, miscommunication, or delays due to a name mix-up. Pricing comes up often, with remarks about rising prices and online price quotes sometimes differing from what is billed, though several reviewers still feel the value is good for portions. A few drawbacks appear, such as a wrap with a plastic piece and fries that are sometimes frozen or too salty, and occasional limits on seating or dine-in, but the place is frequently described as a solid, old school diner vibe with generous portions. Overall Hochelaga Pizza comes across as a dependable choice for flavorful pizza and casual fare, earning loyalty from customers who appreciate the taste and portions.View restaurant profile
Hochelaga Pizza
Open until 1:45 pm - Reopens at 3:45 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews consistently highlight Fusion Express for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and affordable prices across a mix of General Tao, sushi, and Higashi bowls. The General Tao is frequently called the best in Montreal, while the Higashi tuna bowl and seafood Higashi poke bowl are noted for bright flavors and satisfying portions with fresh toppings like wakame, ginger, and wasabi that delivers just the right kick. Dishes such as beef broccoli, pad siu, and a variety of sushi are described as delicious and well executed, with many items praised for value and leftovers. Service is repeatedly praised as warm, friendly, and accommodating, with owners described as kind and attentive; the small family-run vibe and occasional relaxing ambiance contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is described as a hidden gem with a cozy, mom-and-pop feel, convenient near the botanical garden and other landmarks, and some reviews mention the possibility of dining by the park in good weather. Payment notes include cash or debit only, and a student discount is mentioned as added value. Overall, the place is seen as a reliable go-to for comforting, well-prepared Asian-inspired cuisine that many reviewers say they will return for.View restaurant profile
Fusion Express
Open until 8:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 0.9 km
Visitors to Boulangerie Le Petit Breton appreciate a broad pastry and sandwich selection and a clearly neighborhood vibe that makes it a handy lunch or take away spot, though a number of reviews say the quality of patisseries and viennoiseries varies and that some items can be heavy, greasy, or less fresh than expected, with pastries sometimes turning dry or firm by the next day. The atmosphere is described as not especially warm at times, and service can be slow during peak hours, with some instances of pricing confusion noted. Nevertheless, the bakery earns praise for its touch with sweet treats, including standout croissants and the pain aux raisins, and several visitors praise the chocolatines and other specialties as delicious when fresh. A memorable highlight is a bespoke birthday cake crafted by staff, described as beautiful and impressive. Regulars defend the overall quality and freshness, while others call for better stock rotation or clear labeling of day old products to avoid waste. Taken together, Boulangerie Le Petit Breton comes across as a solid local favorite with delicious options and strong customer care, tempered by occasional inconsistencies in freshness and service.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Le Petit Breton
Open until 6:30 pmMercier-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
Reviews describe Hoche Glacé as a beloved neighborhood ice cream spot with a wide variety of flavors and a strong focus on quality ingredients, including standout vegan and dairy free options that many say rival traditional dairy in taste and texture. The menu ranges from classic creamy scoops to sorbet and vegan soft serve, with favorites such as matcha pistachio, pistachio matcha tourbillon, apple crumble tourbillon, tiramisu tourbillon, and chocolate dips, and several tasters note generous portions and creative textures. While the ambiance is praised as cozy and welcoming with a pleasant sit down area, prices are frequently noted as high and some reviewers feel portions or value could be better, especially for certain tourbillons and toppings. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and patient, contributing to a strong neighborhood vibe, though a few visits report long lines, busy crowds, or occasional slow service. The store is seen as a destination for dairy free dessert lovers and to stroll around Hochelaga, with many recommending returning to try more flavors and to sample new flavors. Overall Hoche Glacé emerges as a top choice for ice cream in Montreal with a broad appeal to vegans and non vegans alike, but potential visitors should be prepared for peak time queues and higher prices relative to other spots.View restaurant profile
Hoche Glacé
Opens Today at 12 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Ice Cream in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews of Première Moisson describe a bakery with a wide and appealing range of breads, pastries and ready dishes, often praised for quality and presentation, but tempered by uneven service and inconsistent quality across locations. Service is frequently described as slow or inattentive with long lines and occasional missteps, and some mentions of disorganization at the Marché Maisonneuve location. Food quality varies, with some items tasting bland or undercooked after reheating, while others, including certain salads and desserts, are well received; some concerns include unwashed greens and generic flavors. Prices are generally reasonable, though certain items feel pricey for what is delivered. The dining experience ranges from convenient take away and lunch options to crowded interiors and outdoor terraces where noise, smells and pigeons can detract from the atmosphere. Location can influence the impression, with some spots delivering quick service and solid value and others criticized for slower service and less consistent quality.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson
Open until 6 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.2 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
Open until 5:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Domaine des 15 lots offers a maple syrup tasting that blends an informative look at the production story with hands on tastings of multiple syrups, pastries, and related maple products; the experience is described as warm, welcoming, and authentic, with clear explanations and interactive elements that engage groups and families; guests repeatedly highlight good value, a charming shop, and the opportunity to learn about maple farming while enjoying delicious treats.View restaurant profile
Domaine des 15 lots
Open until 12:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.3 km
Bistro King Creole is described as a real gem with a welcoming, casual vibe and a clean, modern setting. Reviewers consistently praise the food as flavorful, soulful, and comforting, with standout dishes like griot, goat, chicken, and pork and sides such as plantains, rice, and macaroni salad. They note the sauces are especially delicious and even drinkable. Portions are generous and prices are affordable, making it possible to order seconds to take home. The service is friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with staff going the extra mile. Many say the restaurant offers an authentic Haitian Creole experience in Montreal and call it a must visit or best in town. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, with a vibe that suits families and casual meals. Overall, reviewers express that they would return and would recommend Bistro King Creole to others.View restaurant profile
Bistro King Creole
Open until 8 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.4 km
L'Oeufrier is described as a popular brunch spot with a wide vegetarian selection and dishes that many reviewers find delicious, with fast, friendly service and a warm, lively atmosphere that makes it a go to for breakfast or lunch. The humor in the menu and generous portions are frequently praised, along with reliable coffee options and good value for most. At the same time, the experience can be noisy, especially on weekends, and some guests feel the portions or prices are not perfectly matched; a few items receive mixed feedback regarding quality, and parking can be tricky during nearby construction. Overall, it comes across as a dependable place with welcoming staff and solid food, delivering an enjoyable brunch experience with moments of standout service and character, albeit with variability depending on visit and time of day.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier
Open until 3 pmMercier-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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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews for Pizzeria Bros describe a wide and affordable menu with many pizza options including gluten free, vegan, and halal choices, along with delicious fries and fresh toppings on a crust that is crispy on the outside and tender inside, all in a fast and friendly service vibe. Customers note a clean, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere, great value, generous portions, and a focus on a satisfying, colorful meal that often feels like a reliable neighborhood treat in Montreal. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a calm, family friendly dining experience that many say is worth returning for. There are occasional drawbacks mentioned, such as one location not allowing customization at the counter and staff in that branch feeling rushed, which detracted from the experience there. Overall, Pizzeria Bros is viewed as a top pizza spot with strong flavors, solid service, and consistent quality that makes it a go to choice for many patrons.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Bros
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.4 km
Épicerie Urbaine Masson
Opens Today at 12 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Choose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our Producers
≈ 1.4 km
Gourmet Joliette is described in reviews as a reliable spot where the menu delivers flavor and variety, with pizzas frequently praised as delicious and good value, alongside popular options like burgers, tacos and poutine. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, attentive and friendly, with staff and management making guests feel at ease in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the convenient location by the Joliette metro and note that dishes arrive fresh and well prepared, often mentioning that the experience improves with repeated visits and that the restaurant is a good choice for families and friends. The overall impression positions Gourmet Joliette as a standout option in Montreal, offering generous portions, consistent quality, and a vibe that makes people want to return and spread the word.View restaurant profile
Gourmet Joliette
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.4 km
Restaurant Yogi draws strong praise for flavorful Indian fare with standout dishes such as butter chicken, lamb curries and chana masala, and naan is frequently described as excellent; many reviews highlight generous portions and good value, with combos and thalis that satisfy groups and leave leftovers. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive, friendly and efficient, with guests appreciating thoughtful touches like careful packaging for takeout. While the food is consistently well liked, a few notes mention the butter chicken being sweeter than expected, a tendency for some dishes to be less spicy, and occasional issues like chicken sometimes being dry or the dining room feeling very hot. The place is described as a reliable favorite in Montreal, often busy with regulars, and many readers call it one of the best Indian spots around, delivering a comforting, well prepared and true tasting experience.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Yogi
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, reviews of Cora Déjeuners et dîners describe a bright, convivial cafe feel with reliable breakfast and brunch options, where the fresh fruit and buckwheat crepes are often highlighted and the atmosphere is praised as welcoming and conducive to conversation or remote work. Service is frequently commended for friendliness, attentiveness, and speed, helping to start the day on a positive note, though a few visits note variability with dishes arriving cold or not as generous as expected, and certain menu items such as eggs Benedictine or potatoes sometimes fall short in preparation or freshness. Regulars appreciate consistency and the ability to count on a satisfying meal, while some critiques point to instances of substitutions not handled smoothly, portions that feel large or heavy, and occasional upsets during busy hours, including music volume or a rushed mood. Cleanliness and comfort are consistently mentioned, with many noting the airy, clean spaces and the charm of the staff, and a sense that this Montreal spot remains a reliable go-to for a hearty breakfast, brunch, or casual lunch that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Cora Déjeuners et dîners
Open until 3 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.4 km
Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna is described across reviews as delivering consistently high quality Italian food, with frequent praise for arancini, meatballs, pizzas, pasta and veal, and for fresh, flavorful ingredients and satisfying portions. The atmosphere is repeatedly noted as warm, cozy, and suitable for casual meals, family gatherings, or larger group events, with some comments about a lively yet not overpowering ambiance and pleasant terrace seating. Service is a major strength in many visits, described as attentive, efficient, friendly, and professional, though a few critiques note slower handling during big parties or moments of stress. Some dishes are singled out as exceptional while others are felt to be a bit bland or undercooked on rare occasions, and a handful of reviewers mention price versus value as being high or noting limited wine and beer options on draft. Overall the restaurant is seen as a reliable, welcoming option where most experiences end with positive memories and a desire to return.View restaurant profile
Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna
Open until 9:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.4 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 11:30 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
Arhoma comes across as a busy and beloved bakery cafe with a strong selection of breads, cheeses, sandwiches and pastries, a very good coffee, and a friendly, attentive staff, with many reviews praising fresh bread, a wide variety of local products, and treats including vegan pastries. The overall impression is of high quality and thoughtful flavor, making it easy to leave with more than planned. Yet some visitors note limited seating when the terrace isn’t open and occasional lapses in bread availability late in the day. Service can be inconsistent, and there are complaints about unfriendly interactions from one staff member, along with occasional issues like orders missing items or products not being from the day’s bake, which leads to requests for more transparency. Prices can be high for certain items, but the variety and quality keep many customers returning, and the pastries, croissants and coffee are frequently highlighted as standout. In sum, Arhoma is seen as a top local destination for bread, cheese, sandwiches and desserts, offering a rich cafe-bakery experience with strong positives and some everyday drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Arhoma
Open until 7 pmMercier-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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≈ 1.5 km
Frères Restaurant is described as welcoming and clean, with consistently good food and solid value, offering a Chinese menu that goes beyond the basics with extras like kimchi and dim sum, plus an in house delivery service that isn’t overpriced. Reviewers praise fast, friendly service, a homey vibe, generous portions, and reliable takeout, with favorites such as pad sew shrimp, the house fried rice, and various noodle dishes. Many call it the best Chinese option in Hochelaga, noting the variety, reasonable prices, and dependable staff, though a few experiences mention slow service and being ignored without apology. Overall the place is seen as a family friendly, consistently satisfying choice for dine in or takeout, delivering authentic flavors and good value that keeps regulars returning.View restaurant profile
Frères Restaurant
Open until 9 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
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≈ 1.5 km
Comptoir Sushi à la maison receives praise for friendly staff, fresh flavorful food, and a chic welcoming ambiance. The menu blends traditional and inventive options, including poke, creative sushi, fried bites, and both sweet and savory items, with generous portions. Bubble tea is now available and adds variety, with reviewers noting flavors that are less sweet than some places while still flavorful. Monthly specials are described as original and delicious, and a catering service is available for events. Attentive service and careful allergen awareness are frequently highlighted, though makis are best when freshly prepared and may require a short wait. Overall, the place is viewed as a reliable, value-driven neighborhood option with consistency in freshness and a positive, lively atmosphere, and leftovers sometimes make for easy breakfasts.View restaurant profile
Comptoir Sushi à la maison
Open until 7 pmMercier-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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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, La Pataterie consistently delivers comforting fast food with a Montreal focus on poutine, burgers, hot dogs, and fries, at affordable prices and generous portions. Reviewers praise crispy double cooked fries, plentiful squeaky cheese curds, and a sauce that ranges from rich and slightly spicy to notably distinctive, with some noting hints of nutmeg or cinnamon. The poutine is often described as the standout item, with many calling it among the best in the city, though a few mention occasional inconsistencies or a sauce that can feel watery. The atmosphere is retro and casual, the staff friendly and efficient, and service is quick, making it a go to spot for locals and visitors alike. A few notes point to aging decor or occasional cleanliness concerns, but the overall impression is value, flavor, and a sense that the place is an institution in the neighborhood. In short, La Pataterie offers a satisfying, affordable, classic comfort food experience with a strong reputation for its poutine.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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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, reviews describe Tête de Pierogi as a cozy spot with consistently delicious, handmade pierogies that feel like home cooking, featuring pillowy potato filling with farmer's cheese and a variety of toppings that elevate each bite; guests praise rotating flavors and the availability of gluten-free and vegan options that are prepared with care, keeping separate utensils and methods to accommodate dietary needs; the menu includes crowd favorites like jalapeno cheddar and blueberry pierogies, and many note fresh, flavorful toppings, hearty portions, and satisfying comfort food; the atmosphere is described as welcoming and charming, with fast, friendly service and a convenient location near the Botanical Gardens, making it a go-to for a quick, tasty meal or a relaxed bite; and the overall impression is that Tête de Pierogi is a standout hidden gem that leaves customers eager to return.View restaurant profile
Tête de Pierogi
Opens Today at 12 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, Café Des Alizés appears as a charming, unpretentious spot with a warm family atmosphere and homemade meals from the owners. Reviews highlight fresh soups and sandwiches with customizable bread options, and coffee drinks that pair well with dairy alternatives like soy, almond, and oat milks, with the chai latte and cappuccino noted as delicious when made with oat milk. The service is generally friendly, patient, and welcoming, especially toward English speakers, though a few visits mention a colder greeting and a more modest ambiance. The cafe suits simple meals or takeout and leaves a lingering kitchen aroma, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and reasonable prices. All in all, it is seen as a dependable place to enjoy a quick bite or coffee and to feel at home, prompting many to return.View restaurant profile
Café Des Alizés
Open until 5 pmMontreal-East, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.6 km
Biscuiterie Oscar is described as a candy lover’s paradise with a huge, varied selection of sweets, chocolates and biscuits, including bulk options and a delivery service that makes gifting easy. The range covers both nostalgic favorites and newer or imported treats at generally good prices, with several reviews highlighting fresh products and frequent additions. The store is noted for a wide assortment in a clean, inviting atmosphere and friendly service, though a few notes mention that some items don’t match the quality seen at other locations. Overall it is considered worth a detour and a reliable go-to for personal treats or gifts, attracting visitors who return regularly.View restaurant profile
Biscuiterie Oscar
Open until 8 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Overall, diners describe Piri Piri as a warm, welcoming place with attentive staff, fast service, and hearty, well prepared dishes. Many reviews highlight flavorful chicken, generous portions, and good value, with the kitchen delivering fresh tasting meals and reliable consistency. A few comments point to drawbacks such as inconsistent seasoning in some bowls, smaller portions for the price, or fries that were reheated, and one note about missing utensils on a delivery order. The overall tone remains positive, with several mentions of a vibrant atmosphere and an experience that makes diners want to return.View restaurant profile
Piri Piri
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
At Sushi Ryo, reviews consistently praise the sushi and poke bowls for freshness, generous portions and balanced flavors, with solid quality and a wide variety beyond the standard rolls. Poke bowls are highlighted as standout dishes, including a salmon option that is grilled and torched, and vegan choices like tofu in a sweet sauce. Value is a common theme, with notably affordable pricing for the quality, and service is described as fast and friendly for pickup or delivery. The restaurant is described as a small neighborhood spot that is convenient for a quick sushi night at home, though the space is compact and lacks toilets. Takeout and delivery experiences are reported as smooth and reliable, and staff are repeatedly noted as nice. Overall these reviews present Sushi Ryo as a dependable option for fresh sushi and poke bowls with good value and quick service in the area.View restaurant profile
Sushi Ryo
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Reviews for Sushi Yakki highlight fresh ingredients, generous fillings, a wide variety, and quick friendly service. Many diners call the sushi excellent and some say it is the best in the area and would return when possible. Some feedback notes inconsistency with certain rolls, including pieces that fall apart, little avocado, and reliance on imitation crab or cooked fish, and not always true sushi in some lunch menu items. Delivery experiences mention missing chopsticks and fast, affordable service, while decor is noted as needing an update. Overall, impressions range from highly positive to cautious about consistency.View restaurant profile
Sushi Yakki
Open until 8 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Reviews depict Café Ô Tagine as a tiny, cozy Moroccan spot in Montreal with a warm, welcoming vibe and very reasonable prices. Dishes like tajine, couscous, merguez, pastilla, msemen and mint tea are praised for rich, traditional flavors and tender components. Many readers highlight perfectly braised beef and lamb, as well as flavorful tagines and memorable desserts, while noting the intimate, charming atmosphere despite the small size. Several comments mention attentive, friendly service and a family vibe that enhances the experience. A few critiques point to small portions, occasional long waits, and some dishes not meeting expectations or authenticity, such as pastilla or items that felt less traditional. Overall the place is described as a hidden gem by many, a go to for Moroccan comfort food, with a memorable aroma and a welcoming staff that invites guests to linger. The spirit is affordable, home style cooking that tends to leave diners eager to return and try more dishes.View restaurant profile
Café Ô Tagine
Opens Today at 12 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
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≈ 1.6 km
Pizza 2 pour 1 is described as offering excellent pizza at a very low price, with medium sized pizzas that are good value compared with other places in the area. Service at the counter is often praised and the cook is described as kind. Orders are generally very good and many say they will return. The overall impression across the reviews is that the pizzas are tasty and affordable with friendly service and a willingness to return.View restaurant profile
Pizza 2 pour 1
Open until 10 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
Reviewers describe Agrigourmet as offering fresh, tasty and affordable options with a healthy focus, including sandwiches, fish and chips, pies, and soups to take away or eat on site, served by a friendly and attentive staff. The menu also includes practical choices like fresh sandwiches and ready to heat frozen meals that are quick to prepare, all made with simple, quality ingredients. A local and eco friendly approach adds to its appeal and makes it a worthwhile discovery for those seeking satisfying meals when time is tight.View restaurant profile
Agrigourmet
Open until 6 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 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
Open until 6 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Hochelaga-MaisonneuveThe Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top PicksView More
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≈ 1.6 km
La Taqueria d'Hochlag is described in reviews as a neighborhood staple where value and quality meet, with frequent brunch and dinner visits praised for fresh ingredients, generous portions, and tasty tacos and quesadillas; the guacamole is described as delicious and refreshing, and the atmosphere along with friendly staff creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Service is often quick and prices are reasonable, though a few guests note longer waits due to the small team and occasional variability in meat juiciness, with some dishes described as lean or slightly dry. The venue is frequently called a charming, family run spot with a lively, unpretentious ambiance, weekend brunch options, and daily specials, earning many recommendations to return and consider it a reliable go-to in the area. Overall sentiment blends strong flavor and value with occasional caveats about boldness of flavors and consistency.View restaurant profile
La Taqueria d'Hochlag
May be temporarily closedMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe Sushi Sama as a reliable source of fresh, well made sushi with generous portions and fast preparation, especially for takeout or delivery around Montreal East near Sherbrooke East; one reviewer was disappointed, noting that service was better before, but other comments highlight friendly, relaxed staff and consistently good service. There are a few seats by the display case for a quick bite, but the spot is mainly valued as a convenient option for takeout or delivery. The rolls are often preferred to sashimi, and the tempura shrimp earns praise, with a small touch on the order bag showing a name and a smiley noted as a nice detail. The overall impression recalls childhood memories for some and reinforces the sense that Sushi Sama is a dependable go to for good sushi close to home, with fresh fish and steady quality.View restaurant profile
Sushi Sama
Open until 9 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Les délices de kemia is described as a small, welcoming family run spot that serves hearty Creole cooking with the griot as a standout dish, offering generous portions of griot with rice and salads that feel comforting and authentic. The atmosphere is casual and eclectic, with diners noting a homey vibe and friendly service from the owner and staff who make guests feel at home. Fresh, flavorful and authentic Haitian inspired dishes are repeatedly praised, with the griot highlighted among favorites and meals described as comforting and tasty. Takeout is common, including orders via Too Good To Go, and many reviews emphasize generous portions and good value. A few notes mention hours and contact details not always up to date, but these do not detract from overall satisfaction. Overall the place is seen as a welcome addition to the neighborhood, delivering real Creole cooking in a small space while making guests want to return to try other dishes such as goat and soup.View restaurant profile
Les délices de kemia
Opens Today at 12 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Reviewers describe Petit Cake MTL as a small warm spot with a strong appeal for keto and sugar-free desserts and a broad on-site selection of cupcakes and other treats. The menu gets high marks for variety and flavors, with favorites like red velvet, carrot, chai, citron bleuet, citron romarin, chocolate framboise, and other inventive creations such as coconut tart in a pot and churros caramel cupcakes. The texture and sweetness are often praised, with many noting moist cakes and well balanced frostings, though a few comments mention a strong sweetness or a baking soda note in some pastries. Service experiences are mixed: some readers report a welcoming, helpful owner who explains the desserts, while others describe a colder, less warm ambiance. For many, the place is worth the visit and even a drive, especially for those seeking sugar-free or gluten-free options, and the overall sentiment is that Petit Cake MTL offers delicious, visually appealing bites and a compelling keto friendly option in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Petit Cake MTL
Open until 5 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 km
Panda Sushi Express receives broad praise for fresh, flavorful sushi and generous portions, with many noting a warm, friendly on site vibe and attentive service. Takeout and delivery are consistently described as delicious and reliable, and the poke bowls are popular with a satisfying mayo accompaniment. The restaurant is often called one of the best sushi spots in Hochelaga and Montreal, with a welcoming ambiance and the option to bring your own wine or beer adding to its appeal. A few comments mention price for some pieces being high and a couple dishes not meeting expectations, but the overall sentiment remains strongly positive. Most reviewers say they would definitely return, citing quality, freshness, and value.View restaurant profile
Panda Sushi Express
Opens Today at 12 pmMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East
Review Summary
≈ 1.7 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
Open until 11 pm
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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