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≈ 1.1 km
Laffé impresses with fresh, authentic Lebanese flavors, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming vibe with consistently friendly staff. Dishes like sujuk and shawarma are praised for bright, fresh taste and quality ingredients at very reasonable prices. The falafel, kafta arayes, and tawouk are described as perfectly seasoned and juicy, with the toum garlic sauce and ayran adding distinctive finishing touches. The overall atmosphere, service and attention to detail make this spot a reliable, satisfying choice for a quick and delicious meal.View restaurant profile
Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise
Located in the Plateau, Laffé Sandwicherie Libanaise offers generous sandwiches with fresh ingredients
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 1.6 km
Bistro Ona earns broad praise for authentic Thai flavors, with dishes like Pad Thai, Tom Yum and crispy spring rolls delighting guests, and a warm, stylish atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Presentations are often described as elegant, and the food is noted for freshness and balance of flavors that feel true to Thai street food. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with helpful staff and a welcoming vibe that suits both small and larger groups. Prices are consistently called reasonable, making the overall experience feel like good value for the quality and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Bistro Ona
Savour exquisite Thai dishes made with fresh ingredients in Little Italy.
Open until 9:30 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2 km
Kawsay offers a warmly welcoming Ecuadorian dining experience with flavorful, beautifully presented dishes that celebrate traditions while adding thoughtful contemporary twists. The menu features fresh seafood, hearty classics like caldo de bolas and cazuela, bright ceviche and corviche, and comforting plantain and yuca dishes, all prepared with care and lively seasoning. Guests consistently note generous portions, stylish presentation, and attentive, friendly service in a vibrant, inviting atmosphere where music and well crafted cocktails enhance the experience. Overall, the restaurant stands out as a memorable introduction to Ecuadorian cuisine in Montreal and invites continued visits to explore more of the diverse flavors and signature cocktails.View restaurant profile
Kawsay
Ecuadorian resto-bar in Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Posillipo offers a bright, authentic Italian dining experience with fresh, well seasoned entrees, standout wood fired pizzas, and delicious desserts that evoke Italy. The atmosphere is warm and Italian in spirit, making guests feel at home as they enjoy well balanced dishes and desserts that feel truly Italian. The pizzas and pastas come highly recommended for taste and value, and the service is friendly and helpful, even if some moments of service can feel slow or informal at times. Overall, Posillipo offers a tasty, welcoming dining experience that captures the essence of Italian cooking with thoughtful execution and a vibrant vibe.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Posillipo
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Open until 9 pm
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near IGA Stadium in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, Aïmara Traiteur is described as delivering delicious food, attentive service, and reliable on time delivery that helps events run smoothly. Reviews highlight generous portions, well thought out menus, and appealing presentation, with professionalism and warmth noted across weddings, corporate dinners, private celebrations, and funeral services, earning consistent praise and repeat interest.View restaurant profile
Aïmara Traiteur
Event catering service
Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 2.7 km
Restaurant Benjamin presents a warm, refined French steakhouse atmosphere with attentive, professional service and consistently excellent food. The menu features flavorful steaks, creative cocktails, and a thoughtful wine list that together create memorable experiences for celebrations and business dinners, though a few reviews mention price and occasional pacing or service quirks.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Benjamin
French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 9:30 pm
Downtown
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≈ 0.4 km
Overall, reviews for Pizzaiolle praise delicious pizzas with a great crust in different styles, along with attentive and friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere; lasagna, spaghetti and other dishes are described as well prepared and flavorful, and visitors express plans to return.View restaurant profile
Pizzaiolle
Open until 10 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
Pampa Social Club is described as a welcoming space with warm retro chic decor, a great selection of coffee from different countries, and tasty empanadas and pampitas made with fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is cozy for coworking or hanging out with friends, and the overall value is praised with good portion sizes. The food is homemade and flavorful, with the club sandwich highlighted as a standout. The place is versatile for work or socializing, and the experience feels pleasant enough to invite return visits with friends.View restaurant profile
Pampa Social Club
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.7 km
Joie de Livres is a warm and enchanting bookstore cafe where books, coffee and cocktails mingle in a calm bookish atmosphere. The space blends a bookstore with a cafe bar, offering a cozy vibe that invites reading, studying, or enjoying a drink while browsing titles across fantasy, romance, and other genres. Visitors note strong friendly staff and helpful service, a varied drink menu, and desserts or snacks that pair well with the literary setting. Occasional crowding during peak hours and limited seating are mentioned as challenges, with some wishing for more comfortable chairs or more seating options. Overall Joie de Livres stands out for its magical ambiance, beautiful decor, and the unique concept of a cafe library that makes it a favorite spot for book lovers and for events or book clubs.View restaurant profile
Joie de Livres
Open until 9 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.9 km
Dînette Bardèz offers flavorful, well-priced dishes in a cozy, clean space with a welcoming and relaxed vibe. The menu showcases a range of comfort foods and standout sandwiches, including a kafta burger and other Mediterranean inspired options like rouleau soujuk and manakeesh, as well as generous sides and desserts such as baklava cheesecake; many reviewers note the high quality, thoughtful seasoning, and satisfying textures. The staff and atmosphere are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and passionate about the culinary and cultural aspects of the place, with guests feeling at home and eager to return to try more of the menu. Overall, the reviews present a versatile spot with tasty options, good value, and a habit of delivering a consistent, enjoyable experience that invites future visits.View restaurant profile
Dînette Bardèz
Open until 7 pmMile-End
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≈ 1.5 km
Overall, TACOS MAYA is described as vibrant and authentic with a wide range of tasty tacos such as birria, rib eye, al pastor and cochinita, plus standout sides like guacamole and churros; many diners praise fresh ingredients, generous portions, approachable prices and a flavorful, well balanced menu, with halal options and vegetarian friendly choices noted; the horchata and dulce de leche churros are frequent must tries, and the atmosphere is often described as welcoming, lively and family friendly with friendly staff and fast service; a few reviews mention hiccups like occasional order mix ups, language quirks and a chilly dining area and a self service setup, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive and repetitive recommendations emphasize TACOS MAYA as one of the best taco spots in the city and a place to return to.View restaurant profile
TACOS MAYA
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.5 km
Antipode offers a lively brunch scene with generous portions, beautiful presentation, and a menu that blends savory and sweet favorites like eggs Benedict, croque tartiflette, and shakshuka, plus standout pastries and a range of visually striking lattes and cocktails; the atmosphere is warm, cozy, and plant rich, making it easy to feel at home whether with friends or family; service is often described as friendly and attentive, with reservations recommended to avoid lines, though crowding can slow things down and long waits are sometimes noted during peak times; the kitchen is praised for flavorful, well balanced dishes and impressive desserts such as pistachio cheesecake and the iconic pain perdu, while a few critiques mention excessive salt or dishes that lean toward style over nuance and a few comments about music or pace not to everyone's taste; overall, Antipode is regarded as a top Montreal brunch spot with a vibrant, Instagrammable ambiance and dependable food and drinks that make many guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Antipode
Opens Tomorrow at 9 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
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≈ 1.5 km
El Cafécito de Ibéricos offers a charming cafe vibe with warm decor and plenty of plants, and its location on Rue Saint Denis near the Mont Royal metro is convenient; guests praise the tortilla española, the delicious and reasonably priced food, and the welcoming, efficient staff. The space is described as beautiful with a great atmosphere, and private event use is seen as warm and well suited. Overall, visitors express a strong desire to return, with plans to revisit and enjoy another dining experience at this venue.View restaurant profile
El Cafécito de Ibéricos
Opens Tomorrow at 10 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.9 km
Flers Café feels like a warm, cozy spot where fresh, house-made pastries sit beside excellent coffee. The standout is the flan lineup, especially pistachio and praline varieties, described as creamy and indulgent without being too sweet, with croissants also praised. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming and Parisian in vibe, making it a good place to relax, study, or catch up with friends. While staff are generally friendly, some reviews mention moments of service hiccups or miscommunication, and a few note price or closing-hour considerations. Overall, Flers Café is seen as a reliable neighbourhood favorite that makes most items in-house and fresh, inviting guests to slow down and enjoy a quality coffee and pastry experience.View restaurant profile
Flers Café
Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.3 km
Phin Café is described as a beloved neighborhood spot with strong coffee options, friendly staff, and a bright, cozy interior that works for studying, chatting or relaxing, along with a wide bean selection and appealing Vietnamese style drinks such as drip coffee and egg coffee. Reviews praise the quality and variety, but note limited seating and occasionally louder ambiance, variable hours in summer, and a few items that may be unavailable hot, leaving many patrons hoping for more seating, longer hours and continued consistency.View restaurant profile
Phin Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Locali receives praise for its great atmosphere, friendly service, and outstanding pizza, with a crust often described as perfect and toppings that meld well on even simple slices; the menu features classic New York style pies and a range of extras, and drinks like the Negroni are a favorite; value stands out with affordable prices and lunch deals; the cozy neighborhood vibe is a common highlight, although space is intimate and reservations are sometimes necessary; a few experiences note occasional delays or minor mix ups, but overall guests say they would return for dine in or takeout and to order a whole pie.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Locali
Open until 9 pmRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy
Mentioned in: The Best Pizza in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Kotora Ramen is described as a warm, compact spot with cute decor and a friendly staff, where mazemen and ramen options like tonkotsu and unagi are praised for flavor and texture and the overall experience feels comforting, with some reviews noting a bit of Japan in Montreal. The vibe is often described as cozy and welcoming, the decor is praised, and the service is frequently highlighted as nice, though the space is small and seating can be limited, sometimes requiring a wait. Some dishes are noted as too salty, cold, or lacking in toppings or freshness, with a few instances of reheated meals, while other orders like shrimp tempura, karaage or gyozas receive praise. Overall, the place is recommended for mazemen and ramen, offering a mix of standout and average experiences, but consistency varies and portions or temperatures can be a concern.View restaurant profile
Kotora Ramen
Open until 8 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.8 km
Stella Brasserie Italienne is described as a lively downtown spot ideal for pre- or post-show dining, with pizzas praised for their dough and toppings, cocktails for their originality, and a warm, modern ambiance, while several visits note uneven service, slow follow-ups, and occasional menu omissions or price concerns, balancing strong flavors and a central location with room for consistency improvements.View restaurant profile
Stella Brasserie italienne
Open until 10 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviewers describe Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar as offering fresh pasta that can be customized with many shapes and sauces, and the option to create your own dish; portions are generous and the value is generally good, though a few note that pasta prices can feel high for some. The staff are consistently praised for being friendly, helpful and attentive, and the dining atmosphere is casual and lively, with a small space that can feel crowded at peak times. The pasta is described as fresh and flavorful with sauce and sometimes creamy textures, and many mention taking leftovers home due to large portions. There are loyalty options such as a student discount or a punch card, but not both. Some reviews applaud the quick service and the overall in person dining experience, while online ordering is criticized as clunky and error prone, suggesting to call in orders or dine in to avoid hassles. Overall Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar is seen as a standout choice for pasta lovers, delivering quality ingredients, generous portions, and friendly service, inspiring returns to try new combinations.View restaurant profile
Lulu's Bar à Pâtes / Pasta Bar
Open until 10:30 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviews portray Bei as a standout Lebanese spot in downtown Montreal, with fresh, authentic flavors across wraps, shawarmas, and bowls, crispy saj bread, and generous portions; the beef and chicken shawarmas are repeatedly praised as among the best in the city, and dishes like halloumi, labneh, and za'atar fries are consistently noted for quality and balance; the ambiance is welcoming, clean, and thoughtfully designed, with friendly staff and good value including student discounts; while overall experience is highly positive, a few comments mention slower service, occasional miscommunication at the counter, or a safety incident in one visit; taken together, Bei emerges as a top choice for those craving high quality Lebanese food and a vibrant, authentic vibe that invites return.View restaurant profile
Bei - Beiroots
Open until 11 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 3 km
At Morsures d'amour | Love Bites, the downtown spot blends sweet chimney cakes, housemade gelato, and savory bites, with tuna and chicken earning praise for balance and freshness. Desserts like pistachio, matcha, crème brûlée, and gelato are repeatedly highlighted for quality, while pastries and drinks get warm compliments. Service is friendly, patient, and helpful, with staff explanations and samples adding to the welcoming vibe. The cozy, stylish atmosphere, generous portions, occasional student discounts, and proximity to Concordia make it a popular choice for dates or casual visits. Overall, reviews point to high quality, varied flavors, and care in preparation, inviting returns to try new flavors and savory options.View restaurant profile
Morsures d'amour | Love Bites
Open until 9 pmDowntown
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≈ 3.1 km
Overview of reviews shows Café Green Drip delivering high quality matcha with a wide range of flavors and creative seasonal blends, including banana bread matcha, ube matcha, pandan and strawberry, often described as smooth, balanced and refreshing, with many customers appreciating the plant-based milk options and customization. The cafe is repeatedly praised for a cozy, modern vibe and friendly, knowledgeable staff, though experiences with service vary, with some visits noting long wait times, screens for ordering, cashless payments and occasional lapses in attentiveness or seating comfort. While many reviewers find the flavors strong and the drinks well made, a few point out issues such as excessive ice, higher prices, or flavors that don't meet expectations, and a handful mention that certain offerings can feel more gimmicky than true matcha. Overall Café Green Drip is seen as a must-try for matcha lovers seeking variety and quality in a welcoming space, with the caveat that visits may vary in speed, value and seating.View restaurant profile
Café Green Drip
Open until 8 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This SeasonThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More
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≈ 3.1 km
Reviews for Cappello commonly highlight a spectacular city view, a vibrant yet refined atmosphere, and consistently attentive service, with many praising the burrata, pasta, ravioli, tiramisu, cocktails, and the overall dining experience, especially for special occasions and celebrations; a few critiques mention small portion sizes for the price, occasional slow or uneven service, limited non-pork or alcohol free options, and occasional dish missteps, but the consensus remains that Cappello delivers a memorable, high end Italian experience with impressive cocktails and a view worth the visit, and most guests say they would return.View restaurant profile
Cappello
44th floor
Open until 10 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater MontrealView More
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