Overall, Zoé Fondues Karaoké & Cocktails delivers a unique festive vibe where fondue and karaoke come together for memorable evenings, with a warm intimate atmosphere, generous portions, and a strong drinks list that guests appreciate. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly staff, the lively DJ, and the option to book a private room for gatherings, which helps keep the night flowing. The food is described as tasty with standout fondues and a variety of accompaniments, while the ambiance and music add energy and fun. Some notes about price and slower service during busy times are balanced by the overall experience, and a few mention the volume can be loud, but the consensus is that the place is great for celebrations and karaoke nights and encourages a return visit.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Boustan as offering excellent service with friendly, attentive staff and quick, efficient service in a clean, welcoming setting. The food is repeatedly praised as fresh and flavorful, with authentic spices, generous portions, and appealing sides like garlic potatoes and salads, while the sauces enhance every meal. Loyalty points and occasional promotions are noted, along with late hours that accommodate after work meals. Improvements under new ownership are mentioned, with reports of higher cleanliness and a strong overall experience. A few isolated issues are mentioned, such as a pita prepared with onion when garlic sauce was requested, but the overall tone is highly positive, with many calling Boustan the best or a top choice in the city.View restaurant profile
Peskerô is praised for superb service and friendly, attentive staff, fast and welcoming attention, and generous portions across a very extensive menu that includes burgers, sandwiches, indulgent French tacos and poutine, with seafood platters noted as especially large and flavorful. Diners also highlight a clean kitchen and professional ambiance, with options for sharing platters of kebab or seafood that suit groups. Some reviews mention that prices can feel high for the quality and portion, and a few dishes such as calamars are described as not good. Overall this place is regarded as among the best in Quebec for those seeking reliable service and hearty meals, drawn by the seafood, the large portions, and the late hours that make takeout convenient.View restaurant profile
Overall, Pizza Tifosi is described as a top choice for pizza in Montreal, with halal options, a soft crust, and toppings praised for freshness. Reviewers note fast service and friendly, attentive staff, and praise dishes like makloub and stuffed baguettes as standouts. The atmosphere is described as warm and convivial, making it a good place to share with family or friends, and the staff are seen as welcoming and community minded. Some experiences are less favorable, with remarks about a lack of ambiance, no music, a sparsely decorated dining room, and occasional service lapses such as a cashier distracted by a phone. Nevertheless, the pizza itself earns strong approval for flavor, balance, and digestibility, and the restaurant is regarded as good value with generous portions and a clean, organized space. Taken together, the reviews show a mix of high quality food, solid service, and a straightforward ambiance, making it a reliable option in the area.View restaurant profile
Overall, La Crosta receives praise for generous portions, good value, and consistently delicious food, especially pizzas baked in a wood fired oven with a light, chewy crust and ample toppings. The menu blends Italian craft with Tunisian influences, with makloub, panuozzo, and baguette farcie earning particular acclaim, and the dough and fillings described as fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere is frequently noted as warm and welcoming, and service is often described as friendly and attentive, though a few reviews mention having to order at the cashier or occasional service inconsistencies. While some diners point to the need for more vegetarian options and note occasional dishes arriving cold, the general sentiment is that La Crosta is a standout in Montreal for pizza and hearty dishes, offering a lively, generous dining experience that draws guests back.View restaurant profile
Crêpinos receives strong overall praise for flavorful, fresh crepes that are well prepared, with a broad range of sweet and savory fillings made from high quality ingredients. Portions are generous and prices fair, offering good value for money, and the atmosphere is clean, modern and comfortable, suitable for families, friends, or a quick bite. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff helping customers choose and accommodating small needs. The experience is described as excellent, encouraging repeat visits, though a few notes mention short waits during busy times. Popular choices include strawberry Nutella, chocolate mixes, ricotta crepes and Kinder Bueno among others, underscoring a varied menu that appeals to different tastes. Overall, Crêpinos stands out for quality, variety, and a welcoming environment.View restaurant profile
Reviews convey Café Milano as a casual authentic Italian cafe that shines with excellent coffee from rich espresso to smooth cappuccinos and with stellar sandwiches cannolis and pastries that many diners rate as among the best in town. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming with a relaxed vibe and a large comfortable space or terrace that suits hanging out with friends or catching up on work. Service is usually friendly and efficient though a few notes point to crowds noise or occasional slow moments during busy times and there are comments about some menu items not meeting earlier highs. Values are generally seen as good with fresh ingredients and reasonable prices and the place is repeatedly recommended for late snacks casual meals or a dependable coffee fix. Parking and access appear to vary by visit but the overall impression is of a dependable go to spot for authentic Italian fare and top notch coffee.View restaurant profile
Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie is praised for its tomato pizza and a wide range of pastries, breads and Italian specialties, with many reviewers calling the tomato pizza the best in Montreal and noting the freshness and variety of desserts such as millefeuille and cakes. The atmosphere is inviting and the service often friendly and efficient when not crowded, though some customers report occasional slow or unfriendly service and a few items that feel stale or overpriced. A cash only policy is frequently mentioned, and although an on site ATM is available, payment by card is not accepted. The shop also offers ready made sandwiches and a selection of charcuterie, and it is appreciated for its aromas and the ability to order a birthday cake. Overall Salerno Boulangerie & Pâtisserie comes across as a local favorite for pizza, pastries and bread with high quality flavors and a broad selection, despite the noted caveats.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Chez Ma Tante as a nostalgic Montreal staple for hot dogs, fries and poutine, with steamies and generous portions that keep regulars coming back. The poutine is repeatedly praised for rich gravy, plentiful cheese curds and flavorful fries, with many calling it the best in town. The hot dogs are described as unanimous favorites, with classics that are well dressed and satisfying. The atmosphere is highlighted as retro and cozy, and outdoor picnic tables in warm months add to the charm. Service is often lauded for friendliness, speed and attentiveness, though some reviews note long waits or occasional order mix ups, especially during peak times or for delivery. The drive thru and take out service are praised for convenience, offering a quick and casual counter experience. Occasional criticisms mention price increases, cheese freshness, fries that are too salty or overcooked, and winter seating limitations indoors. Overall the place is described as a landmark for Montreal style fast food and a must visit for hot dog and poutine lovers.View restaurant profile
Boustan is described as a place with a warm and attentive staff and fast service, with food prepared in front of customers which gives them control over what they want and adds a sense of freshness. Reviewers consistently note fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes, generous portions, and good value for money. The experience is often described as calm and pleasant, with the ability to build a custom order such as half chicken and half beef with feta onions cabbage salad and various sauces, and even mentions of a free pita in some visits. Many praise Boustan as among the best on the island and in Quebec, and some say it is a top choice for the brand. Yet a few reviews point to occasional issues such as inconsistent quality, a lapse in hygiene during service, and price increases that have affected satisfaction.View restaurant profile
Cafe Maida draws consistently strong feedback for fast, high quality smash burgers described as some of the best in town, with the signature dish praised for flavor and a memorable sauce and made with homemade ingredients. Reviews note the burgers as among the best ever, good fries and salads, and great value for money. The overall dining experience is highlighted by friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the meal, while the cafe also gets praise for coffee options like lattes. In sum, Cafe Maida is seen as a place where quality, freshness and warmth come together, making it a standout and highly recommended stop.View restaurant profile
Lokma Bar à Desserts is described as clean and welcoming, offering good value for money and a tasty Algerian dipping sauce that pairs well with the desserts. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with warm hospitality and a pleasant ambiance that makes visits enjoyable. Desserts and treats are regarded as flavorful and high quality, and the croffle is highlighted as very good. Overall, diners leave with a positive impression of the comfortable atmosphere, reliable service, and satisfying flavors.View restaurant profile
Sultan Istanbul Kebab garners positive impressions from first-time diners, with the pita described as excellent and portions generous for the price. The staff is friendly, with special praise for the main cook's confident and hospitable approach. The food is generally very good, especially the meat choices and spices, which add noticeable flavor. Overall, the experience is seen as satisfying and the prices are considered affordable, leading to strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Shawarmaz highlight a consistently flavorful experience with meat of high quality, generous portions, and a smart mix of sauces and Mediterranean herbs that make the dishes stand out. The shawarma, saj, tabbouleh and rice combos are repeatedly praised for their freshness, taste and satisfying portions, while the sides like garlic potatoes get mixed notes. The ambiance is described as clean, welcoming and good for a quick, casual meal, and service is often characterized as fast, warm, and professional, with staff that many customers find helpful and friendly. A few voices mention occasional hiccups such as order mixups, smaller portions, or higher prices, and one or two visits note a drop in consistency compared to earlier visits, but these seem to be exceptions. Overall Shawarmaz is regarded as a top choice for shawarma in Montreal, offering reliable quality and good value for most diners.View restaurant profile
El khomsa draws praise for a warm welcome, attentive and personable staff, and an authentic, lively Tunisian atmosphere. Reviewers describe delicious, well prepared dishes such as kafteji, couscous, lablabi, brik and mechoui, with tender meat, rich flavors, thoughtful seasoning, and generous portions that offer real value. The kitchen is noted for good timing so courses arrive together for the table, and substitutions or menu tweaks are handled smoothly. Many customers recount memorable celebrations, including a festive New Year's Eve, with music and a friendly vibe that makes guests feel cared for from arrival to departure. The service is consistently described as fast, professional, and courteous, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate requests and ensure a positive experience. Ambiance and cleanliness earn frequent compliments, while the menu earns high marks for authenticity and variety, balancing traditional Tunisian favorites with approachable options. Several opinions position El khomsa among the top Tunisian restaurants in Montreal, thanks to reliable quality, generous portions, and a welcoming environment that invites return visits. In short, the restaurant is portrayed as a dependable spot for flavorful, well presented dishes, friendly service, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Salem is described as a bakery with very fresh, high quality bread and a range of delicious pastries and cakes that recall flavors from Morocco, with almond croissants noted as excellent and prices described as affordable. The bread is praised as the best in town and consistently fresh and flavorful, while the overall pastry selection is highlighted for freshness and care in preparation. The cakes are called real delights and the patisserie is regarded as excellent value. The service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly and professional, making each visit pleasant as staff are attentive and welcoming. Some reviews mention limited evening options, but the bakery is seen as a top choice in town for bread and pastry and a place that people want to return to.View restaurant profile
Café 5 Juillet gets praise for a welcoming vibe, good value, and friendly service, with a diverse menu that covers Algerian style sandwiches and omelettes, fries, pizza, crepes, and coffee at affordable prices. The pizza is highlighted for quality ingredients and many reviews claim the crepes offer excellent quality for the price, with some calling it the best crepes in Montreal. The staff are described as fast, professional, and attentive, the space as clean and reasonably priced, and practical extras like WiFi and a TV noted. There are a few caveats: chicken sandwiches have occasionally fallen short due to undercooked or lower quality meat, particularly during peak hours, and table service is not always available. Overall, Café 5 Juillet is seen as a good place to sample Algerian flavors and enjoy a casual meal that matches what is advertised.View restaurant profile
Pizza Hut reviews indicate there is no dine-in table service, with customers buying food and taking it to a table, while takeaway and delivery are seen as better options. The pizza is described as very tasty, including classics like stuffed crusts, and there is mention of ice cream. Online ordering is easy and pickup is ready when arriving. The cashier is noted as very nice.View restaurant profile
Café Resto Sidi Bou comes across as a warm, welcoming spot with a strong Tunisian vibe where guests feel at home, not foreign, thanks to friendly service. The menu offers traditional flavors that evoke homeland cuisine, with comments about good food and extra attentive service. The overall atmosphere is described as authentic and pleasant, a nice place to meet others and soak up Tunisian culture. Taken together, reviews portray it as a beautiful, inviting cafe that blends hospitality, good food, and a lively Tunisian ambiance.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Buffet hunkar istanbul offers a very large and diverse buffet that spans Turkish, Mediterranean and Maghrebi influences, with a wide array of salads, meats, seafood, desserts, fruits and traditional pastries, and many dishes are well presented and regularly replenished. Grills on wood fire and prepared to order are a standout feature. The ambiance is clean, warm and family friendly, and the staff is generally attentive and professional. Prices are frequently described as high for a buffet, though many feel the breadth, freshness and quality justify it, while others call the pricing inconsistent. A few reviews mention occasional dishes not as fresh or a few complaints about interior design or authenticity, and there is a hygiene-related concern noted by one reviewer, but these are not universal. The venue is popular for celebrations and events, with positive mentions of Ramadan iftar experiences. Overall, it is often regarded as one of Montreal's best buffets, offering generous portions, a wide variety and a welcoming service that makes guests likely to return.View restaurant profile
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Reviews describe Mr. Puffs as a place with tasty puffs that are often warm and freshly made, and with service that is usually fast, friendly, and attentive, though a few locations experience longer waits and occasional lapses in freshness. The staff are consistently praised for politeness, helpfulness, and good recommendations, contributing to an overall positive experience and repeat visits during busy times. Some comments note loyalty programs can be location dependent and not always applicable, while a few older experiences recall past issues with cold or overfried puffs before improvements. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and the quality of the treats generally high, with many noting a strong sense of value for money. In sum, the collection leans positive with broad encouragement to visit and enjoy the offerings and the team, while acknowledging that experiences may vary by location and moment.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Léo's Taproom as a lively, welcoming spot with a broad drinks list and friendly staff, especially on Friday nights when a DJ and karaoke create an upbeat atmosphere. Food is generally well liked and reasonably priced, though some evenings meet mixed verdicts with reports of uneven service and drinks that fall short, especially cocktails and beer on tap. The vibe shifts from relaxed to energetic, with diverse music and a live DJ setting the tone, and games such as billiards and foosball adding to the fun. The space is noted for cleanliness and value, but some reviews mention slot machines shaping the crowd and occasional missteps from waitstaff. Overall, L Leo's Taproom seems to be a solid option for a social night out with good drinks, decent food, and a lively ambiance, albeit with variability by night.View restaurant profile
At Bistro Chez Alberto, reviews present a mix of experiences. One reviewer describes an extremely unpleasant waitress who demands tips and signals dissatisfaction in several ways, even suggesting that no food will be served next time if tips are not generous. Another account claims the same waitress showed disrespect to customers for leaving only small tips. Yet other remarks mention a very good atmosphere, indicating that the overall experience can vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Traiteur Bon Appetit as delivering outstanding meal quality and impeccable service with clear guidance for reheating each dish. The catering is praised for timely delivery, generous portions, and consistently fresh, delicious food that guests enjoy at weddings, corporate events, birthdays, and other gatherings. The service is noted to be discreet, professional, and well organized, with effective communication and reliable coordination from arrival to departure. Staff are described as friendly and attentive, making the experience easy and enjoyable for clients and their teams. Some clients mention additional offerings such as event decoration and design to enhance the reception space, and several reviews highlight repeat use and strong recommendations based on menu variety and overall execution.View restaurant profile
Le Goût du Bled is described as a warm, authentic Algerian dining experience in Montreal, with a welcoming atmosphere, traditional decor, and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for rich, comforting flavors and generous portions, with standouts like brochettes, chorba frik, bourek, sardines and frites omelettes, all noted for authenticity and value. While many reviews celebrate the sense of travelling to Algeria and the consistently friendly staff, a few mention occasional dish inconsistencies or longer waits and occasional service coordination issues. Ramadan meals are highlighted as a generous gesture and several visitors note that quality improves with each visit, reinforcing Le Goût du Bled as a reliable spot for flavorful, homely Algerian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Flamant Crepes describe a place where savory and sweet crepes are consistently excellent, with generous, well made fillings and toppings, and where fresh ingredients and careful preparation shine in both the savory and the dessert options. The atmosphere is described as cozy with a friendly, attentive staff and a fast, reliable service that many customers appreciate, along with a distinctive pink Flamingo branding that gives the venue a memorable vibe. Patrons repeatedly note hearty portions, often enough for two meals, and praise the variety of toppings that make each crepe feel substantial. Several comments highlight experiences of standout service and a welcoming mood, while others mention moments of concern such as using frozen fruit on some visits and price-related considerations for desserts, indicating that while the overall experience remains strong, there can be fluctuations. Some reviews express a wish for expansion or a downtown location to reach more people, and there is a sense of loyalty among regulars who keep returning for the consistent quality and enjoyable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews Chef Jo is described as a Haitian restaurant with strong home style flavors and generous portions, featuring well seasoned meats, tasty rice, and sides like plantains and pikliz; service is generally praised for friendliness and responsiveness, and many diners appreciate the value and welcoming atmosphere. However the experience is clearly mixed: long waits and uneven execution, with some dishes arriving underseasoned, the rice sometimes dull, and fried plantains appearing greasy, and the djon djon rice sometimes lacking depth. One reviewer notes the kitchen often feels like a one person operation, which can affect polish and consistency, while others report satisfying meals and reliable delivery. On balance the restaurant demonstrates real potential and has delivered delicious flavors at times, but outcomes vary enough that it may be worth trying with that caveat.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Triple Five as a welcoming, family friendly spot with consistently tasty food, quick and friendly service, and a clean, comfortable atmosphere. Diners praise the variety of dishes including pizza, merguez, marinated chicken wraps with house sauce, beef wraps with Algerian sauce, tacos, and a gratin, as well as desserts and milkshakes; portions are generous and value is strong. The staff are repeatedly complimented for warmth, professionalism, and attentiveness, and many note that the service makes the visit enjoyable. A complimentary Moroccan tea on arrival is mentioned favorably. The pizza crust and fresh ingredients receive frequent praise, and many say they will return and recommend Triple Five to others. A few reviewers mention that salt levels could be reduced, but this does not overshadow the overall positive experiences, and the ambiance is described as lively and inviting.View restaurant profile
Gianni Café Bistro receives praise for its coffee and pastries, with the pizza, croissants, pistachio cream, and raspberry croissants highlighted as standout items, and the cafe latte and espresso earning favorable remarks. The food and drinks are described as enjoyable, including a steak and egg sandwich and other bites that pair well with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The setting is repeatedly noted as clean, calm, and pleasant, a good spot to meet friends or unwind. Service is described as impeccable and attentive by many, yet a few reviews point to inconsistent service and a weekend staff member who seemed unenthusiastic. There is also mention of catering for a birthday party for a daughter, which impressed guests, and overall the experience blends strong praise for quality with some concerns about staffing.View restaurant profile
Ciociaro Sports Bar & Grill is described as a casual Italian sports bar with a lively multi screen atmosphere and a varied crowd, offering solid bar style bites and good coffee. Reviewers praise items such as sandwiches and panini, the steak sandwich and the Italian sausage, arancini, porchetta, and reliable breakfast options with strong espresso. The place can be busy, but service is generally fast and table delivery is common, though a few visits note a cooler welcome at the entrance and occasional slower moments during peak times. Portions tend to be honest and prices reasonable, and the venue stays open late for after events. The ambience is energetic, a touch noisy but convivial, with a terrace that adds an outdoor option and room for larger groups. Overall the reviews present a dependable, budget friendly spot with tasty staples, solid coffee, and friendly if imperfect service that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Broue Pub Brouhaha feels like a neighborhood pub with a warm retro rustic vibe, a strong lineup of house brewed beers and a wide selection of Quebec microbrews, and a menu that leans toward comforting pub fare such as poutiflette, wings, duck wings and ribs, with Gaz de Course noted as a standout. Reviewers highlight the poutiflette as a standout and the beer list as a highlight for Canadiens game nights or casual social evenings. The staff are described as friendly and knowledgeable and the atmosphere remains relaxed, though some experiences mention slower service and a few menu items that feel pricey. All in all, the place is seen as a solid spot for good beer, tasty food, and a convivial environment, with easy street parking nearby and a sense of community that makes it a go-to for beer lovers and those seeking a lively but easygoing night.View restaurant profile
Reviews present Cafe Roma as a neat, welcoming spot with quick service and a warm Italian vibe, where the espresso is consistently excellent and often praised as the best coffee in town. The coffee experience is described as authentic Italian, rich and well balanced, with iced coffee and supreme espresso repeatedly singled out. Friendly and attentive staff, along with thoughtful care for dietary restrictions, emerge as a common highlight. Observations about the new ownership emphasize genuine customer care and a welcoming atmosphere. Friday nights are noted as lively, contributing to a vibrant ambiance, while the overall mood feels like a treasure for coffee lovers and a place to return to. Taken together, the feedback underscores high quality coffee, a comforting setting, and hospitality that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Cafe Gervasi earns praise for a lively atmosphere and friendly service, with diners highlighting a spicy sausage, a best in town sandwich, and pizza described as incredible or a chef special that is hard to beat. Favorites such as pizza Canadese and all dressed pizza appear on many lists, and guests note the menu items that make return visits likely. The experience is enhanced by good coffee and music, creating a welcoming vibe, while the staff are described as amazing and contributing to an overall charming visit. Overall, reviews point to strong flavors, solid variety, and a must visit status that makes Cafe Gervasi stand out to diners in STL.View restaurant profile
Café Royal Sps is described as a hidden gem with the smash burger repeatedly praised as among the best in town, with notes on perfect taste, precise cooking and high quality ingredients that make the meals a true delight; orders via Uber Eats are mentioned, and the overall experience remains highly satisfying, with generous fries served with ketchup, mayonnaise and a sauce contributing to the appeal, and multiple reviews indicating regular visits and a sense that the burger is worth it.View restaurant profile
