Japan Week in Montreal 2026
May 1, 2026 to May 10, 2026
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≈ 0.3 km
At Clébard the vibe is lively with friendly staff, great drinks and a crowd that moves from easygoing to dancing as the night goes on, and the music sets a fun energy for meeting new people; events on different nights add variety, though some note moments of loudness and a few service hiccups, overall the experience is upbeat and welcoming with a focus on good times and a memorable evening.View restaurant profile
Clébard
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalJosephine: A Breath of Fresh Air on St-Denis StreetView More
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≈ 0.5 km
Le Roseline offers a warm, intimate and stylish setting with a thoughtful menu featuring seafood, bone marrow and inventive share plates, and a strong wine and cocktail program; the service is consistently attentive and professional, and a live pianist or tasteful jazz adds to the refined yet relaxed atmosphere, making visits feel special for dates, outings with friends, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
Le Roseline
Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge
Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More
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≈ 0.6 km
ZEEZ comes across as a small and lively spot where smash burgers shine, with favorites like chili burger and mushroom melt, tasty sides and even poutine, plus complimentary popcorn while you wait, friendly service, and good value with student discounts and a loyalty vibe, though seating is limited and it can get busy.View restaurant profile
ZEEZ
Open until 6 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Greasy Spoon offers a warm and inviting vibe with consistently delicious food and outstanding service. The staff are friendly and attentive, and the owner is clearly engaged, creating a sense of family and care. The menu features crowd pleasers like fish and chips, tartare, burgers, and seafood, along with a strong drinks program and a cozy terrace when the weather allows. The ambience is welcoming, making for a great night out whether with friends, family, or colleagues. Overall, experiences here highlight high quality, generous portions, and memorable moments that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Greasy Spoon
Opens Today at 5:30 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews highlight India Rosa Plateau for bold, flavorful Indian fusion served with stylish presentation and generous portions. The butter chicken and paneer dishes are repeatedly praised, as are the tapas to share and the brunch options that showcase inventive twists like chicken waffles and Indian inspired flavors. The atmosphere earns consistent praise for a chic, welcoming vibe, good cocktails, and attentive service that helps guests navigate the menu and dietary needs. While some note higher prices and occasional pacing or loud music, the overall tone points to a memorable dining experience with strong value for those who enjoy creative Indian cuisine.View restaurant profile
India Rosa Plateau
Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.
Open until Midnight
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealWhere to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026View More
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≈ 0.8 km
Restaurant Miraflores delivers generous portions of colorful Peruvian dishes, from lomo saltado and ceviche to arroz chaufa and causa, with friendly, attentive service and multilingual staff, and a lively, welcoming vibe complemented by a range of drinks including classic and passion fruit pisco sours and dessert options.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Miraflores
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 0.9 km
La Binerie Mont Royal serves traditional Quebecois breakfasts and comforting dishes in a warm, nostalgic setting, with generous portions and homemade flavors that make beans, tourtière, soupe aux pois and pouding chômeur standouts. The staff are friendly and attentive, the atmosphere is welcoming and cozy, and the menu showcases authentic, hearty cooking made on site. Some tables are a bit small and a few visits note minor inconsistencies, but the overall experience pairs history, value and delicious Quebecois fare that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 1 km
PoutineVille earns praise for tasty poutines with customizable options, fast service, and generous portions in a friendly, casual setting. The menu includes crowd pleasers like Philly Cheese Steak and pulled pork poutines, plus the option to build a personal version, all at affordable prices in a lively neighborhood. Guests highlight friendly, professional staff, quick service for groups, and a welcoming vibe that makes it easy to return. The food experience is described as satisfying and flavorful, with solid fries and inventive toppings that keep visitors recommending the spot.View restaurant profile
PoutineVille
Open until MidnightMile-End, Outremont
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20
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≈ 1 km
At La Banquise, poutine lovers will find a legendary range of toppings, from classic to inventive, piled high on crispy fries with squeaky cheese curds and savory gravy. Generous portions and a lively, welcoming atmosphere make it a go to spot for sharing or a hearty solo bite, with options from traditional to bold specialty poutines and even late night hours. The line often moves quickly and the staff are friendly and efficient, keeping the energy high and the experience memorable in Montreal. A true Montreal staple, it delivers comforting, craveable food that hits the spot after a day of exploring.View restaurant profile
La Banquise
La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
Open 24HRS
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Le Ravito Café-Buvette is a warm, stylish spot for brunch, cocktails, or a relaxed evening, where friendly, attentive staff cater to dietary needs and help everyone feel at home. The menu offers tasty, hearty options with good value, delightful wines and coffees, and a flexible approach that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends cozy decor with lively energy, making it easy to linger then enjoy a quick drink with friends or a longer meal after an event. Across the reviews, the place is seen as a dependable go-to for convivial vibes, solid food, and thoughtful service that hits the mark.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette
Open until 1 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 1.2 km
La Croissanterie Figaro offers a charming Parisian vibe with Art Nouveau decor and a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere where buttery croissants and chocolate drinks are favorites. Reviews highlight friendly, welcoming staff, good coffee, and a versatile menu that suits a coffee break, a casual meal or a relaxed meet up on a beautiful terrace. Many note the setting as a highlight, with a warm, old world mood and a sense of place that transports guests to Paris even in Montreal. While prices can be a bit higher and a few maintenance or service details are mentioned as areas for improvement, the overall experience is described as charming, worthwhile and likely to inspire a return visit.View restaurant profile
La Croissanterie Figaro
Open until MidnightOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 1.2 km
Lobby Bar - Espace Locatif offers a stylish yet cozy setting that makes celebrations memorable, with a beautiful room, a warm atmosphere and a professional team on hand to ensure smooth planning and on-site support. Guests praise the attentive service and the festive vibe, while the cocktail menu is varied and each drink is crafted with care, including creative non-alcoholic options that rival the alcoholic versions. The welcoming ambiance also suits business meetings and relaxed conversations, making a true city oasis.View restaurant profile
Lobby Bar - Espace Locatif
Festive bar with a slick 70s lounge feel for drinks, eclectic eats & DJs, plus a heated patio.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.4 km
HELM microbrasserie is a welcoming spot with a warm vibe, standout beers and thoughtful food, where a friendly team and relaxed atmosphere make it easy to spend a great evening with friends; the beer list offers creative flavors, the decor is simple and inviting, and the terrace and dog friendly policy add to the appeal, while occasional busy periods may slow service but staff stay accommodating and welcoming.View restaurant profile
HELM microbrasserie
Stylish, minimalist-chic microbrewery also serving creative cocktails & inventive comfort cuisine.
Opens Today at 3 pm
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to DrinkMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews highlight a welcoming atmosphere, fast friendly service, and dishes that feel freshly prepared with quality ingredients from wood fired pizzas to generous panuozzo and makloub. The crust is praised as fantastic and portions are generous, with affordable prices and options for dine in or take out, while friendly hosts help guests feel at home. The vibe on the terrace and the consistent high quality across Italian and Tunisian favorites make this spot a standout for pizza, makloub and other crowd pleasers.View restaurant profile
Panuozzo
Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria
Open until Midnight
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Fukuro delivers a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere where tapas and cocktails stand out, and the service feels genuinely warm and attentive thanks to a close knit family team. The menu is praised for variety and thoughtful execution, with standout items like fresh papaya salad, takoyaki, chicken wings, and inventive cocktails, while the space offers both intimate corners and areas for larger groups or events. Guests notice a lively vibe with occasional live music or DJ sets, stylish lighting and decor, and a welcoming sense that makes repeat visits likely for meals, celebrations, or just a great night out. The overall impression is of high quality, friendly hospitality, and a place that balances refined flavors with a fun, convivial atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Fukurō: tapas + cocktails
Asian tapas and handcrafted cocktails
Opens Today at 5 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.7 km
Rutba offers a warm, welcoming Indian dining experience with flavorful curries, generous portions and friendly, attentive service in a cozy setting, with a Friday vibe of live music; the menu delivers creative takes on classics at good value, making it a reliable choice for friends and family to enjoy delicious, comforting flavors.View restaurant profile
Rutba
An Indian Experience
Opens Today at 12 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate Diwali in MontrealA Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.9 km
McKibbins Irish Pub delivers a warm, authentic Irish pub vibe with a solid drink list and hearty classics on the menu. Service is consistently friendly and efficient, with prompt seating and steady drink refills. The atmosphere is lively yet easygoing, perfect for catching a game or enjoying live music, while the crowd includes students, travelers and locals. Food and beer receive strong praise, from traditional stews and bangers and mash to fish and chips, with generous portions and satisfying flavors.View restaurant profile
McKibbins Irish Pub
Montreal’s Favourite Pub
Open until 3 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesView More
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≈ 2 km
Guests describe Le Bon Vieux Temps as a stylish spot with a warm, intimate atmosphere where cocktails shine and the menu pairs well with fresh oysters and inventive dishes. The decor and vibe are consistently praised as chic yet cozy, making it feel like a hidden gem where the drinks and food often meet high expectations. Hospitality is friendly and attentive, and while a few visits note occasional service hiccups, the overall experience highlights bold, well crafted cocktails and a memorable dining mood that invites a return.View restaurant profile
Le Bon Vieux Temps
Cocktail bar
Opens Today at 5 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneGreat Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinView More
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≈ 2 km
Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin offers a lively, welcoming vibe with a huge selection of board games, friendly staff, and inventive cocktails that pair well with tasty dishes, creating a perfect setting for groups to spend hours exploring games with helpful game masters who explain the rules and tailor recommendations, while the atmosphere remains fun, sociable, and engaging throughout the evening.View restaurant profile
Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin
ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
Opens Today at 12 pm
Latin Quarter
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinOriginal and Unique Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews describe La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine as a warm, intimate venue with attentive service and a menu of traditional Tunisian dishes such as couscous and tajine that are generous, flavorful, and well presented; portions are hearty and comforting, and the atmosphere feels authentic with decor that evokes Tunisia and occasional baladi dancing. Guests note that they can bring their own wine, prices are reasonable, and many say they would return with friends or family for a cozy, welcoming dining experience.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine
Opens Today at 5 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealIftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate RamadanView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Overall, reviews describe PoutineVille as a reliable spot with large, flavorful portions, a wide and creative poutine menu, and options to customize your own with a wide range of toppings. Fries stay crisp, cheese curds are fresh, and the gravy is rich and balanced, delivering comforting and authentic flavors for both locals and visitors. The service is consistently friendly and fast, and the atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, making it easy to pop in for a quick bite or a casual meal with family or friends. The restaurant also supports different dietary needs with gluten free and vegetarian options, and the option to customize your poutine is a crowd pleaser that adds fun and variety to the dining experience.View restaurant profile
PoutineVille
Open until 1 amThe Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20
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≈ 2.2 km
Ratafia delivers a refined yet cozy dining experience with inventive, beautifully presented dishes, thoughtful vegan options, and attentive service that elevates every meal. The tasting menus and wine pairings are consistently well executed, showcasing bold flavors and careful balance, while the warm lighting and intimate ambiance invite lingering conversations. Desserts are a highlight for many guests, and overall quality remains high from starters to desserts, with a professional and welcoming atmosphere throughout.View restaurant profile
Ratafia
Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy
Opens Today at 5 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 2.2 km
Menthe et Couscous consistently earns praise for authentic North African comfort with generous portions of light and fluffy couscous royal, tender lamb tagine, and homemade merguez, all delivered in a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive service; reviews also highlight the lively experiences from belly dancing and live music to a pleasant terrace, and the restaurant's BYOB policy and reasonable prices add to the appeal for both intimate dinners and group evenings.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Opens Today at 4 pm
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinExclusive Grand Prix F1 Canada Events in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.3 km
3 Amigos comes across as a lively, welcoming Mexican spot with generous portions and solid value, where the flavors are consistently satisfying and the drinks are well received. Service is repeatedly praised for being friendly and attentive, helping to make occasions special and encouraging return visits, even during busy hours. While a few notes mention crowding, noise, or temperature near entrances, the overall impression is a vibrant, friendly atmosphere with delicious food and drinks that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile
3 Amigos
The best of Mexico on your plate!
Open until Midnight
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont offers a warm and lively board game cafe vibe with a vast selection of games and knowledgeable game masters who tailor recommendations, creating memorable evenings for groups, families and couples alike. Friendly staff, inviting ambiance, and a menu of tasty pub bites and creative drinks pair well with the games, making it a versatile spot to socialize, discover new titles and enjoy a fun night out.View restaurant profile
Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont
ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
Opens Today at 12 pm
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in MontrealLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More
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≈ 2.6 km
La Piazzetta draws guests with a lively atmosphere and excellent pizzas, especially crab focused options, and fresh salads that many find delicious, along with appealing drinks. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and helpful, making both group gatherings and romantic evenings enjoyable. The setting and location receive positive remarks, with a cozy yet upbeat vibe that suits different occasions. Food quality and flavors are highlighted as strengths, with several dishes described as tasty and satisfying, while some pasta dishes and ossobuco are seen as pricey for the portion and quality offered. Overall, the experience encourages return visits and recommendations to friends, signaling consistency across multiple visits. Minor notes include occasional concerns about value for money and pacing, but the majority of feedback centers on enjoyable experiences and reliable hospitality.View restaurant profile
La Piazzetta
Open until MidnightThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations
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≈ 2.6 km
Overall, Muze Lounge & Terrasse offers a memorable Montreal vibe with a beautiful terrace, chic decor, and warm, attentive service that elevates drinks, sharing plates, and special evenings; guests frequently highlight the inviting atmosphere, the quality cocktails, and the friendly staff, while noting that a few dishes can be uneven and prices can feel high, yet the lively ambience, rooftop setting, and consistent good times make it a standout spot for socializing and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Muze Lounge & Terrasse
Tropical oasis with Mediterranean-inspired menu, nestled on the 5th floor of Hotel HONEYROSE
May be temporarily closed
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews describe Le Saloon Bistro Bar as a lively, welcoming spot with solid food and drinks, a generous happy hour, and a friendly, attentive staff. The menu features crowd pleasers like chicken butter poutine with naan and a tuna tartare, while cocktails and espresso martinis receive high marks. The atmosphere is clean, stylish, and comfortable, with a patio and large windows that enhance the vibe before or after a show. Overall, guests express a strong likelihood of returning, calling it a top choice for good times, great value, and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile
Le Saloon Bistro Bar
Opens Today at 5 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in MontrealThe Village: The Most Colourful Area of MontrealView More
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≈ 2.6 km
El Pastaman shines with fresh, flavorful pasta and generous portions, from carbonara to rose sauces, with options like Alfredo and seafood pasta that receive frequent praise. The staff are consistently friendly and helpful, making guests feel welcome whether dining in or taking out, with attentive service and care for dietary needs such as gluten free and halal options. Reviews highlight a warm, homey vibe, high quality pasta, and reliable consistency that brings guests back again and again.View restaurant profile
El Pastaman
Homemade Pasta • Pizza • & More
Open until 1 am
Downtown, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.7 km
Le Relais Boréale Montréal - Microbrasserie & Boutique
The flavors of the North, from our vat, to your glass.
Opens Today at 12 pm
Mile-Ex, Parc-Extension
≈ 2.7 km
Toro Rosso offers a warm Italian dining experience with a calm inviting ambiance, fresh ingredients and well executed pasta dishes, along with tasty pizzas and seafood options that provide good value for the quality. The service is consistently friendly and professional, with attentive hospitality and a welcoming vibe that many guests appreciate, making this a reliable spot for casual meals in Montreal. The atmosphere, whether inside or on a pleasant terrace, is often described as beautiful and relaxed, and guests praise generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality and a menu that blends classic favorites with thematic specials and a range of desserts including tiramisu.View restaurant profile
Toro Rosso
Opens Today at 4 pmThe Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 3 km
Les Trois Monkeys offers a vibrant mix of arcade games, mini golf, bowling, laser tag, and a full service bar and restaurant, creating a lively all ages entertainment hub where families and groups can enjoy varied activities, tasty drinks, and friendly service. Visitors consistently note friendly, attentive staff and helpful recommendations that make the experience smooth and enjoyable. The venue's modern layout and ample space help keep the atmosphere upbeat and engaging, with a wide range of activities that appeal to different tastes. While some reviews mention occasional waits and occasional equipment or menu hiccups, the overall vibe remains welcoming, clean, and a place to return for more fun.View restaurant profile
Les Trois Monkeys
Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.
Open until 1 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Watch Canadiens de Montreal Games: The Best SpotsCelebrate Cinco de Mayo in Montreal with Tacos, Tequila and MoreView More
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≈ 3 km
Reviews consistently describe Chez Alexandre et fils as a Montreal institution with a warm, classic French bistro vibe, where the food is reliably delicious from beef bourguignon and steak frites to seafood and comforting favourites. The service is attentive and professional, and the atmosphere feels both refined and welcoming, with a notable upstairs cigar lounge and a strong wine list that guests frequently enjoy. The spot is praised for charm, consistency, and great experiences for celebrations as well as casual dinners, though a few notes about pacing or value appear from time to time. Overall it comes across as a beloved and dependable destination worth returning to.View restaurant profile
Chez Alexandre et fils
Open until 2 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceMTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every BudgetView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Club Pelicano delivers a cool, evolving vibe with nights that feature varied music, a lowkey stylish space, and an underground pool theme that gives the venue a distinctive edge; cocktails are creative and well balanced, the DJ sets keep energy high, and the atmosphere works well for both dates and nights out with friends, though at times service can be a bit slow and prices can run on the higher side.View restaurant profile
Club Pelicano
COCKTAIL BAR | DJ HUB
Opens Today at 7 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneClub Pelicano: Cocktails and Funky Wines in Downtown MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Maison Publique McLean's is described as a welcoming spot with attentive service, great beer, and flavorful food ranging from burgers and mac and cheese to nachos, all set in a lively atmosphere that shines during sports events and live music nights. The staff are consistently friendly and helpful, creating a convivial vibe that makes guests feel at home and eager to return.View restaurant profile
Maison Publique McLean's
Open until 3 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Watch Canadiens de Montreal Games: The Best SpotsWhere to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?View More
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≈ 0.1 km
Palais Maharaja Palace is described as delivering delicious Indian dishes with a standout butter chicken and a broad range of favorites such as eggplant, paneer, chicken and lamb, plus great naan and a mango lassi, while service is praised for being attentive and friendly and prices are often noted as very good value. Some reviews mention language barriers, with staff not speaking French in places, and a few dishes receiving mixed notes such as a bland palak paneer or a sauce that tastes too tomato-y; spice levels are reported as high on some visits though others enjoy bold, balanced flavors and fresh, well-presented plates. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm and authentic and many diners say they would come back or highly recommend Palais Maharaja Palace for reliable quality, generous portions, and a memorable Indian dining experience.View restaurant profile
Palais Maharaja Palace
Opens Today at 1:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews of H2 Hyderabad House show a generally flavorful Indian menu with many reviewers praising tasty dishes, generous portions, and friendly service, making it a reliable go to for locals and visitors. Some takeout experiences note container sizes that feel small and issues with portion control, while a few dishes are described as overly salty or lacking sauce, and a Chana samosa may miss dressings and chutneys. Despite these inconsistencies, the restaurant is frequently described as a standout option with a welcoming vibe, practical hours, and attentive staff who make recommendations and try to accommodate requests. Overall the dining experience is described as enjoyable with many favorites cited such as butter chicken and various curries, and the place is often recommended as a solid choice for authentic Indian food in the area, with guests returning regularly.View restaurant profile
H2 Hyderabad House
Opens Today at 2 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.2 km
Chez Claudette is widely celebrated for its wide menu of poutines, huge generous portions, and affordable prices, with many calling it a Montreal institution and the best poutine in town; the cozy retro diner vibe and friendly service are frequently praised, along with reliable classics like a classic poutine and a variety of toppings, including vegetarian gravy options that are well received. However, some visits are marred by slower or uneven service, occasional complaints about cleanliness or ambience, and mixed opinions on fry texture and gravy depth; overall the reviews describe a place that is beloved for comfort food and value, with strong crowds and repeat visitors.View restaurant profile
Chez Claudette
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal
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≈ 0.2 km
Overall, Magpie Magique comes across as a cozy intimate speakeasy with live jazz and a strong cocktail program, where the atmosphere and friendly service stand out for many guests even as some experiences note scattered service, long waits, or seating limitations that can affect the show. The food receives mixed signals, with several diners praising a well balanced tasting menu and fresh flavors, including dishes like salmon tartare and beef cheeks, while a few find portions or the foie gras offering underwhelming for the price. The experience is often enhanced by personal touches from the kitchen and a lively bar scene, and many reviewers appreciate the comforting décor and the option to relax on couches, though some nights the crowding near the stage and occasional delays can detract. In short, Magpie Magique is seen as a memorable spot for dates or nights out with friends, delivering excellent cocktails, a nice ambiance, and moments of standout dining, with room for improvement in consistency of service and seating on busy evenings.View restaurant profile
Magpie Magique
Cocktail bar on the Plateau, inspired by hotel bars around the world
Opens Today at 5 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 0.4 km
Mont Tacos draws praise for friendly and efficient service, with staff described as welcoming, attentive and genuinely helpful, making visits pleasant and quick. The tacos are frequently noted as flavorful, well filled and good value, delivering solid meals and memorable tastes. A number of reviews also mention a warm atmosphere and consistency in service, with many saying they would return. However, some experiences include slower service when crowded, tacos that are a bit dry or lacking sauce, occasional missing ingredients or stockouts, and cleanliness concerns in dining areas. Overall, Mont Tacos is viewed as a solid option with strong team performance and enjoyable food, tempered by some inconsistency in product availability and venue upkeep.View restaurant profile
Mont Tacos
Open until 5:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie reads as a classic late night diner with a very large menu that includes burgers, smoked meats, poutine, pizza and other comfort fare, drawing locals, tourists and groups looking for casual dining. Reviews praise warm and efficient service and a nostalgic old school vibe, with several mentions of attentive staff and quick, friendly service. The format and hours make it a reliable option for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with friends, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and unpretentious. On the downside, some dishes are described as average or not very filling, poutine quality can vary and seating can be cramped or uncomfortable. Overall, Fameux comes across as an affordable go-to that delivers generous portions and a solid, uncomplicated dining experience rather than culinary surprises.View restaurant profile
Fameux Viande Fumée Et Charcuterie
Open until 3:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Across reviews, Royal Sushi is praised for friendly, attentive service and delicious, fresh sushi, with generous portions and good value that many readers call among the best in town; the menu, including chef's choice pieces, is frequently recommended and takeout is noted as reliable; the atmosphere and overall experience are described as welcoming and enjoyable for families and visitors alike; a minority recounts a troubling interaction with a staff member and a refund issue, but the general sentiment remains that the quality and service are strong.View restaurant profile
Royal Sushi
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Bily Kun is described as a warm, moody bar with a Czech inspired drink program and a fondness for rare liqueurs like absinthe and slivovice, featuring creative twists such as a Zelena espresso martini. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised for its decor, vibe, candlelit seating, and late hours, making it a good spot to unwind with drinks. Drink quality is a highlight, with interesting absinthe cocktails, a well made dirty martini, and a variety of Czech specialties, though a few notes mention cocktails that could use a touch more balance or slower service at times. Service receives mixed marks, ranging from attentive and friendly to harder to reach or slower, with occasional price misunderstandings but generally courteous staff. Overall, the place stands out for its unique menu and vibe, offering great value and a distinctive, quirky ambiance that includes elements like ostrich heads on the walls.View restaurant profile
Bily Kun
Opens Today at 3 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Fitzroy comes across as a lively and spacious spot with plenty of games like pool, foosball and a big screen for sports, offering a generally welcoming atmosphere with friendly bartenders in many reviews; the vibe is upbeat and sociable, though a few guests report rude or inattentive service and inconsistent staff; the music is often very loud, which can make conversation difficult, and some comments mention paying deposits for billiards and long waits without a reservation; the menu features crowd pleasers such as nachos, and the facility is praised for its versatile space and the option to move from billiards to table games or sofas; overall it is seen as a popular place for gatherings and casual nights out, but potential visitors should be aware of variable service, crowding and price levels.View restaurant profile
Fitzroy
Opens Today at 3 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Le 408 café/crêpes is a popular spot where reviews highlight tasty penne with parmesan in a tomato sauce and a wide range of crepes, both sweet and savory, often with Nutella and cheese, at very affordable prices that feel like good value for the Plateau location. The service is consistently described as fast and friendly, with the staff and the overall atmosphere noted as welcoming and energetic. The decor and location are praised, and many say they would return and recommend the place for casual meals, late night options, and dependable quality.View restaurant profile
Le 408 café/crêpes
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Poulet Rouge is widely praised for juicy chicken, flavorful bowls with fresh vegetables, and a wide range of sauces and toppings, with generous portions and fast, friendly service across locations; the menu's balance of chicken and vegetable bowls alongside poutine and other sides is highlighted as high quality and good value, and the hygiene and ambiance are described as clean and welcoming; staff are repeatedly commended for professionalism, helpfulness, and for making ordering easy, though one review notes a location not measuring up to others and a second door left open creating a draft; overall the sentiment is that Poulet Rouge reliably delivers tasty, well prepared meals and a positive dining experience suitable for quick meals and repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Poulet Rouge
Open until MidnightLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More
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≈ 0.5 km
DaWa Chicken earns praise for generous portions, with many taking home full lunch boxes, and for consistently crispy, juicy fried chicken with a range of tasty sauces; favorites include the honey mustard chicken, rose tteokbokki with cheese, and wings, and combo plates are described as more than enough for two while still delivering bold flavors; the service is often described as friendly, attentive, and thoughtful, and the clean, modern ambiance adds to the experience, though timing can be inconsistent and some reviews note kitchen hours or close times vary; a few dishes like seafood pancake fall short and the option for bone in chicken is missed by some, but the overall impression is that DaWa Chicken offers strong, reliable Korean fried chicken with good value, with many guests planning to return to try more flavors.View restaurant profile
DaWa Chicken
Opens Today at 12 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 0.5 km
L'Escogriffe Bar comes up as a strong live music spot with an indie vibe that attracts a young crowd and keeps the energy high on Fridays when familiar songs fuel the dance floor. Reviews highlight great shows and DJs, a warm staff, solid sound, and a welcoming, clubby atmosphere, with no entry fee and reasonably priced drinks even outside happy hour. The venue is described as a staple of Montréal's underground scene, praised for its ambiance, lighting, and consistent performances by local bands, making it feel like a lively, communal space for music lovers.View restaurant profile
L'Escogriffe Bar
Opens Today at 4 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
MR250 Bar Lounge comes across as a compact, lively venue with a live music vibe and a great bar scene. Reviews praise attentive, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere described as top notch. The spot is seen as a go-to dive bar on the Plateau with a convenient location, a large menu and interesting offers, a simple yet appealing decor, and a crowd that includes rock and tattoo fans. Winter visits can feel cold, but the overall experience is generally positive and the staff are noted for quick, friendly service.View restaurant profile
MR250 Bar Lounge
Opens Today at 4:03 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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