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≈ 0.4 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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≈ 1.2 km
Guests describe Motto Handroll Bar as a lively yet intimate spot where hand rolls are made to order with exceptionally fresh fish and well balanced flavors. Food and drinks stand out for quality and presentation, with creative crudos and standout tuna and salmon rolls that make each bite feel special. An engaging atmosphere and stylish decor contribute to a great setting for a date night or a fun night out with friends. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and helpful with recommendations, adding to the welcoming vibe. Overall the experience feels vibrant and memorable, pairing thoughtful preparation with a warm, casual feel that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
MOTTO HandRoll Bar
Montreal's Temaki Bar
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: The 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026
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≈ 1.3 km
Restaurant Palki is widely appreciated for its flavorful authentic Indian cuisine, with standout dishes such as butter chicken, lamb and tandoori specialties, and a good variety of vegetarian options, all served in a clean, stylish setting with warm Indian decor. The dining experience is enhanced by attentive, friendly service and thoughtful touches from the staff, creating a comfortable atmosphere that suits casual meals, family outings and romantic dinners. Visitors appreciate good value, generous portions, balanced spices and a consistently inviting vibe in the Old Montreal location, and many say they would return and gladly recommend Restaurant Palki to others.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Palki
Located in the heart of Old Montreal, Palki offers authentic, rich flavors of Indian cuisine.
Open until 11 pm
Old Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Mama C Café is described as a beautiful, welcoming spot in the Old Port where the interior is stylish and the atmosphere calm and inviting, making it easy to relax, work, or catch up with friends. The food and coffee are consistently praised for quality and flavor, and the service is repeatedly noted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, creating a memorable experience. Guests highlight good value for the quality, a simple, appealing menu, and a space that remains charming even when busy. A few notes include small portions relative to price at times, but the overall vibe, decor, and hospitality inspire frequent returns.View restaurant profile
Mama C Café
Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Open until 10 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 2 km
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
≈ 0.6 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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≈ 0.8 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
Review Summary
≈ 0.9 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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≈ 1 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
Review Summary
≈ 1 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
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 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
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Café 2nd Gen comes across as a cozy, well thought out spot with friendly service and inventive drinks ranging from strong Vietnamese coffee to nuanced matcha blends and playful toppings like ube, tiramisu and jasmine; the menu rotates seasonally and the croissant and pastries are praised for texture and balance. The atmosphere is warm and relaxing, suitable for work or conversation, with small details like board games and a calm playlist adding to the vibe. Seating can be limited at times, but the high quality ingredients and creative twists keep many guests coming back, making it a standout go-to in the area.View restaurant profile
Café 2nd Gen
Opens Tomorrow at 8 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Overall, La Soupiere Malatang earns praise for flavorful, varied malatang with many broth and sauce options, a wide range of fresh ingredients, and reliable, friendly service, plus a free ice cream at the end and a bright, comfortable atmosphere in downtown Montreal; while some diners note that pricing is by weight and can feel a bit higher than comparable places, the breadth of choices and the quality make it a standout for both first timers and regulars.View restaurant profile
La Soupiere Malatang
Open until 9:30 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews for Mona Mediterranean Street Food highlight tasty, reasonably priced sandwiches made with fresh bread and flavorful fillings, with the smoked maple beef, falafel, and chicken options earning the strongest praise. The Philly cheese steak is well liked by some, while the Montreal steak receives mixed reactions. Service is described as friendly and welcoming, and the overall vibe is casual with outdoor seating possible in good weather. A few notes mention wait times when food is being prepared and a cold dining space, but most reviewers consider the value excellent for the Old Port location.View restaurant profile
Mona Mediterranean Street Food
May be temporarily closedOld Montreal
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≈ 1.7 km
Baristello Griffintown comes across as a top coffee spot with an excellent Americano and tasty pastries like pistachio croissants with apricot cream, plus friendly, attentive staff. The vibe is warm and neighborhood oriented, with a cozy space and a popular terrace in summer, and the team is frequently praised for making guests feel welcome; while some comments note pricing or value concerns and occasional variability in sandwiches, the overall impression is that the coffee quality is outstanding and the place functions as a welcoming community space that draws locals and dog lovers alike.View restaurant profile
Baristello Griffintown
Opens Tomorrow at 7 amGriffintown
Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Overall, reviews describe generous portions and good value at Chez Nouilles, with some noting the broth could be richer or a bit more flavorful and a few dishes having less sauce or meat than expected. The noodles are repeatedly praised for being handmade, chewy, and authentic, and the Lanzhou style options are highlighted as a standout. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with a clean, comfortable atmosphere that feels warm and inviting. While there are occasional critiques about meat in the bowls or variations in sauce, the consensus is that the food is tasty, fresh, and consistently satisfying, making many patrons eager to return.View restaurant profile
Chez Nouilles
Open until 11 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Eggstatic is widely praised as a halal friendly brunch spot with generous portions, a stylish photo ready space, and a diverse menu that covers items like shakshuka, eggs Benedict with halloumi, manakeesh, fried halloumi sticks and pistachio cheesecake along with flavorful drinks; reviews note a friendly and attentive staff and good service, although some visits experience slower service, long waits during peak times, and occasional mix ups or dishes arriving at the wrong temperature; while a few diners find the winter menu pricier or less consistent, the overall sense is that the food is flavorful and fresh, the ambiance is appealing, and the restaurant is worth returning to for a variety of occasions, from casual brunch to suhoor with friends.View restaurant profile
Eggstatic
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amGriffintown
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 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
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Overall Jumeler receives praise for an excellent coffee and a range of pastries, with scones and the carrot cake highlighted. The space is described as bright, modern, and inviting, and the staff are friendly and bilingual. Some reviews mention high prices or occasional chilly service and limited seating, but the overall impression is positive and Jumeler is a must visit for coffee lovers in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Jumeler
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Apollo Indoor Dog Park & Coffee Bar is described as a clean, well organized space with separate areas for small and large dogs, a dog wash, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy for dog owners to socialize and work nearby. Many visitors praise friendly staff, complimentary pup cups, good coffee and pastries, and a calm, enjoyable vibe that draws a growing local dog owner community. Safety is highlighted by frequent cleaning and checks of vaccination records, which helps keep play safe. Non-dog visitors can also enjoy the cafe and coworking space, and the design even allows watching dogs while relaxing. Practical notes include a per dog entry fee for off leash areas, vaccination papers required, and occasional parking challenges, with constructive feedback suggesting a dedicated staff member to manage canine interactions when more dogs are present. Overall, the concept is seen as a unique, welcoming addition to Montreal that makes a rainy day or winter more enjoyable for dog lovers.View restaurant profile
Apollo Indoor Dog Park & Coffee Bar
Open until 8 pmGriffintown
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Overall, Shnoopa earns praise for fresh, flavorful pasta, generous portions, and reasonable prices, with many describing a cozy, photo friendly atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The pasta lineup, including the signature Shnoopa pasta and various sauces, is repeatedly highlighted for bold flavors, good texture, and the feeling of homemade quality, and several reviewers say portions are large enough to take home. While the vibe is generally warm and relaxed, a few notes mention modest noise levels, cramped tables, or occasional service delays and reservation hiccups. Still, guests repeatedly say they would return for the pasta, the value, and the welcoming feel, with the truffle and mushroom varieties among the standouts and the overall experience described as enjoyable and worth a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Shnoopa
Open until 9:30 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.2 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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≈ 2.3 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
Review Summary
≈ 2.3 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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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews describe Nasha as a standout Indian bistro with a warm, modern ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The menu offers generous portions and good value, with praise for butter chicken, dal tadka, kebabs, naan, and even South Indian dishes like dosa. The quality of ingredients, bold flavors, and presentation are repeatedly highlighted, and many diners rank it among the best Indian meals in Montreal. The atmosphere suits both casual dinners and celebrations, with a welcoming staff and consistent care. Breakfast and brunch options receive compliments for freshness and value, including coffee and avocado toast. Overall, diners find Nasha delivers flavorful, well made dishes at a fair price in a versatile setting.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Nasha Bistro
Open until 11 pmLittle Burgundy
Review Summary
≈ 2.5 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
Review Summary
≈ 2.6 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
Review Summary
≈ 2.7 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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