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≈ 1.1 km
Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar
Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Old Montreal, Downtown
Mentioned in: 2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best Spots
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≈ 1.2 km
McLean's Pub offers a welcoming, lively atmosphere with attentive staff, cold beer, and a vibe that suits quick bites or long game nights. Located in downtown Montreal, it delivers solid pub fare such as fish and chips, poutine, burgers, wings, and crowd-pleasing specialties, all paired with a broad beer list. Two levels with billiard tables and a terrace provide flexible spaces for conversations or celebrations, while the central location makes it convenient for pre- or post-game visits. Sports on multiple screens, a lively crowd, and a sense of community keep the energy high without feeling chaotic. The team is consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often going the extra mile for birthdays or large groups. Overall, McLean's Pub stands out as a dependable spot in Montreal for great drinks, solid food, and a social, upbeat atmosphere in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile
McLean's Pub
Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Maison Publique McLean's is described as a welcoming spot with an efficient, friendly service and an atmosphere that suits game days and casual nights out alike. The beer program is a highlight, with crowd pleasing pints and standout Guinness options enhancing the easygoing vibe, while the menu offers satisfying pub fare from mac and cheese to nachos with pulled pork, burgers, pizza, and fish and chips, with generous portions and bold flavors. The scene blends classic pub charm with a modern touch, featuring lively trivia nights, live performances, and attentive staff who make guests feel at home, encouraging return visits for both drinks and meals. Overall, patrons leave talking about the camaraderie, quick service, solid food, and the way the venue makes a night out feel relaxed and enjoyable.View restaurant profile
Maison Publique McLean's
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: 2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsThe Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite GamesView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Chez Alexandre et fils offers a timeless French bistro feel with warm Parisian charm and an ambiance that many describe as elegant and inviting. The staff are consistently polished and professional, delivering attentive service that enhances the dining experience from start to finish. The menu showcases fresh, flavorful classics such as beef tartare, steak frites, cod croquettes, duck confit, and moules, with thoughtful specials and a carefully chosen wine list to complement each course. A refined upstairs cigar lounge and a cozy downstairs dining area add versatility, making it suitable for celebrations or relaxed meals. Guests note the confident cooking, generous flavor, and the sense of tradition that makes Chez Alexandre et fils a beloved Montreal staple, while occasional mentions of slower service or value concerns are outweighed by the overall warmth and high quality of the experience.View restaurant profile
Chez Alexandre et fils
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceMTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every BudgetView More
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≈ 1.5 km
McKibbins Irish Pub comes across as a versatile downtown favorite with a lively, welcoming vibe, excellent Guinness and pub fare, and a calendar full of events from sports viewing to standup comedy and live music. The back patio is a highlight and the overall atmosphere blends traditional Irish charm with modern crowds, making it a dependable spot for a casual night out or a night of laughs. The menu offers a satisfying range from wings and nachos to burgers and bison, with consistently friendly service across shifts. Regulars point to Monday and Tuesday comedy nights and upstairs shows as a big draw, while the bar and beer selection keep the energy high on weekends and sports nights. Overall, it presents as a dependable, bustling institution with great drinks, good food, and strong entertainment options that suit a variety of tastes and occasions.View restaurant profile
McKibbins Irish Pub
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Chimaek Gana earns high praise for crispy, flavorful fried chicken and generous portions, with many diners raving about the Supreme chicken, Yangnyeom and other bold flavors that pair perfectly with a cold beer. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the atmosphere is clean and welcoming, making it a solid pick for groups, dates, or casual meals. Reviewers also appreciate the variety of dishes from chicken and udon to conch salad, plus reliable sides like pickled radish and truffle fries, all offered at very reasonable prices for Montreal. A few notes mention menu changes and occasional pacing issues, but the overall experience remains highly recommended for those seeking great chicken, value, and a lively dining vibe.View restaurant profile
Chimaek Gana
Opens Today at 5 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 1.9 km
Pub BreWskey comes across as a welcoming Montreal spot with a warm, lively vibe and a rustic yet polished setting. The beer program stands out for breadth and creativity, including standout smoothie sours, hazy IPAs, stouts, and rotating house brews, with flights that invite exploration. Food earns high marks too, especially smoked meat poutine, burgers, wings, and thoughtful charcuterie, with generous portions that pair well with the drinks. The staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness, knowledge, and friendliness, contributing to a relaxed experience whether on the terrace or inside. The venue is versatile, offering multiple spaces and terraces that accommodate groups and casual tastings, and its proximity to Old Montreal adds to the appeal. While some reviews note price or occasional busy periods, the overall impression is that Pub BreWskey delivers high quality beer and food in a memorable Montreal craft beer setting.View restaurant profile
Pub BreWskey
Opens Today at 11:30 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandThe Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to DrinkView More
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≈ 2 km
Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 2.2 km
El Pastaman is widely praised for fresh pasta with authentic flavors and generous portions. Reviewers note a wide range of options including halal, vegetarian, gluten free and other inclusive choices. Friendly and attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere and go the extra mile for allergies and requests. Pasta favorites such as carbonara, Alfredo and rose sauce are frequently praised for flavor and freshness. Takeout and late hours make it easy to enjoy great pasta any time, with many diners calling it reliable value.View restaurant profile
El Pastaman
Homemade Pasta • Pizza • & More
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.4 km
McKibbins Irish Pub delivers a warm and authentic Irish pub experience with a welcoming atmosphere, a strong selection of beers including Guinness, and hearty traditional dishes like Irish stew, bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, and fish and chips. The service tends to be friendly and efficient, with attentive bartenders and quick seating, and the lively vibe, live music, and sports on offer make it a great place to socialize with friends or colleagues. The decor and overall feel evoke a cozy Irish pub, with generous portions and good value that keep patrons coming back for evenings filled with music, good drinks, and reliable pub fare.View restaurant profile
McKibbins Irish Pub
Montreal’s Favourite Pub
Opens Today at 10:30 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 2.6 km
Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin is described as a lively, welcoming venue with a massive collection of board games and game masters who explain rules clearly and tailor recommendations to groups of all sizes, making it easy to spend hours laughing and playing while enjoying creative drinks and solid bites. The vibe is convivial and inclusive, perfect for friends, couples or families to gather, with staff repeatedly praised for knowledge, friendliness and helpful guidance that helps players discover new games or revisit favorites. The space can be quite loud and crowded at times, and some reviews note that the entrance/cover and food pricing can feel high, but the overall impression emphasizes fun, sociable moments and a memorable night that many would return for.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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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews highlight Panuozzo as a lively spot where brick oven pizzas, hearty panuozzo sandwiches, and the makloub stand out thanks to fresh ingredients and generous portions. The crust is praised, flavors are rich, and dishes feel satisfying and comforting, with many noting that the food tastes handmade. The menu blends Tunisian and Italian influences with standout items such as makloub, baguette farcie, panuozzo sandwiches, and wood-fired pizza, all described as delicious and well prepared. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly, and attentive, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a pleasant terrace that accommodates families. Cleanliness and value are recurrent pluses, and many commenters say they would return and recommend Panuozzo to others. The place comes across as a reliable choice for a flavorful, casual meal that delivers on taste, variety, and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Panuozzo
Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 3 km
Le Saloon Bistro Bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a diverse menu that satisfies many tastes, from butter chicken poutine to tuna tartare and a range of standout cocktails and espresso martinis; guests praise attentive service, friendly staff, and good value during happy hour, along with a bright patio and large windows that create a vibrant yet comfortable setting; the overall experience is described as stylish and welcoming, with reliable quality, thoughtful service, and an energy that makes this spot a top pick in the area and a place to return to time after time.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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≈ 0.2 km
Palma offers a chic, high-energy dining and nightlife experience with a vibrant atmosphere, stylish décor, and a club-like vibe that many reviews describe as perfect for a night out. The food frequently earns praise for freshness and variety, with standout items including sushi, crispy tuna, rock shrimp, lobster dumplings, filet mignon, and a memorable tomahawk, plus a range of delicious starters and seafood options. Cocktails and wine get positive mentions as well, though some diners note that certain dishes or desserts don’t always match the price. Service is described as warm, attentive, and efficient by many, but experiences vary, with occasional long waits, overbooking, and billing hiccups noted in a few visits. Palma is seen as a great spot for celebrations and group dinners as well as romantic evenings, thanks to the combination of great food, responsive staff, and the atmosphere that shifts from dinner to nightclub as the night unfolds. Prices are generally high, and some guests feel value does not always align with cost, while others regard the overall experience as worth it, with reservations recommended to minimize crowding.View restaurant profile
PALMA
New American with Asian Influences.A multi sensory culinary and lifestyle sanctuary.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealBest Supper Clubs in Montreal You Need to ExperienceView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Eggstatic is a calm, spacious brunch spot with a halal friendly menu that blends Middle Eastern flavors with Canadian classics, and it earns praise for generous portions, tasty dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, especially during quieter times, though busy Suhoor hours can bring long waits and occasional order mistakes, signaling staffing and kitchen coordination issues. Menu variety is a strong point with many items such as benedicts, pancakes, and fusion plates receiving positive notes, while some winter menu items are seen as overpriced or not accurately represented and a few dishes do not fully meet expectations. Overall the reviews suggest a solid brunch option to return to for halal options and a lively ambiance, with the best results when timing and crowds are managed.View restaurant profile
Eggstatic
Open until 4:30 am - Reopens at 9 amGriffintown
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews describe Ichiraku Kawaki as a cozy, welcoming Japanese spot in Griffintown with warm decor and a relaxed vibe. The menu earns praise for fresh sushi, ramen, poke bowls, and bento options, with generous portions, solid flavors, and prices many find reasonable, plus a loyalty program that adds value. Service is typically friendly and attentive, though a few visits note slow timing or occasional order mixups; overall the staff are described as polite and helpful. The atmosphere is repeatedly highlighted as comfortable and homely, sometimes compared to a friend's living room, and the quality of fish and presentation is frequently commended. While a minority view some items as overpriced or point to pacing issues, the majority regard Ichiraku Kawaki as one of the neighborhood's standout casual Japanese spots and say they would return.View restaurant profile
Ichiraku Kawaki
Opens Today at 2:30 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.2 km
Overall, diners describe Cielo I Salades et Bols santé as a modern, sunny spot offering healthy, customizable bowls and salads with fresh ingredients and generous portions, where the salmon bowls and chicken burrito dishes frequently stand out and the smoothie and coffee cookie options are well received. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly, courteous, and efficient, and the space is noted for being clean, calm, and well designed, with a sunny terrace that makes it ideal for a quick lunch or study session. However, price is a common caveat, considered high for simple ingredients, and protein add-ons can push the bill further. Some reviewers mention occasional longer prep times when the place is busy or private events are scheduled, and a few report an overpowering air freshener scent that comes across as chemical and off-putting. Positive feedback also highlights consistency, a broad range of options, and the restaurant's ability to deliver tasty meals after workouts or for brunch, with many calling it a go-to for healthy, filling food and noting that reliability and quality justify the cost.View restaurant profile
Cielo I Salades et Bols santé
Open 24HRSGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Le Bureau Bar Tapas draws a generally positive mix of impressions, with great food and drinks and a quiet, date friendly atmosphere that invites sharing, an attractive ambience and a delightful patio, plus Sunday jazz evenings that some guests loved. The tapas range features hits like calamari and saganaki and beef tartare, while a few dishes fall short for some readers, such as patatas bravas with a mystery sweet sauce and overcooked chorizo; overall portions are described as substantial and the prices reasonable for the quality. Cocktails are often highlighted as well balanced and well presented, with bartenders who tailor recommendations to tastes, and several reviews note a strong value for the quality. Service is generally praised as friendly and attentive, though one visit mentioned a long wait to settle the bill. The atmosphere and decor receive compliments, and many say they would return for dinner or drinks to enjoy the vibe and come back for more cocktails and tapas.View restaurant profile
Le Bureau Bar Tapas
Swanky tapas bar offering shareable plates in a contemporary, brick-walled interior with booths.
Opens Today at 4 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in MontrealMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 0.8 km
Overall, Pistachio is described as a cozy, stylish dessert spot with a strong focus on pistachio flavors and visually striking trompe l'oeil pastries. Many reviews praise the in house, high quality ingredients and items like pistachio ice cream, baklava gelato, croissant pistache, and the Dubai chocolate chimney cake, noting the desserts are delicious, well balanced, and not overly sweet. The atmosphere and service are frequently highlighted as welcoming and friendly, with attentive staff and helpful guidance, though a few comments point to inconsistent service or pricier items. Some dishes are viewed as exceptional while others are considered overpriced or not worth the detour, though most visitors say the experience is worth trying and many intend to return to explore more of the menu. Pistachio emerges as a popular destination for dessert lovers in Montreal, praised for variety, presentation, and a comforting, instagrammable vibe.View restaurant profile
Pistachio
Opens Today at 11 amLittle Burgundy, Griffintown
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≈ 0.9 km
Pub Saint Pierre is described as a warm, bustling pub in Old Montreal with a cozy, authentic vibe that attracts locals and visitors alike. Reviewers praise friendly and attentive service, creative cocktails, a strong beer selection, and solid to excellent food that ranges from beef tartare and burgers to poutine and seafood, with many noting dishes come out well and presentations are appealing. The space has two distinct atmospheres upstairs and downstairs, offering flexibility for different moods, and the terraces in summer are noted as magical. Brunch and late nights are popular, and reservations are often advised during peak times. Some caveats emerge: occasional slow or uneven service, noisy environments especially during brunch or happy hours, and inconsistent menu items on certain visits, including fries that were overdone or tartare that lacked beef. The upstairs bar and the downstairs pub each deliver their own charm, and the overall vibe, drinks, and food keep many patrons returning despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile
Pub Saint Pierre
Elevated, regional tavern fare including brunch with full bar, craft beers & luxe guest lodgings.
Opens Today at 10 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: The Best Speakeasies in Montreal: Hidden Bars You Have to ExperienceThe Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.9 km
JIAO DIM SUM BAR comes across as a lively Montreal spot with a bar vibe, great music and a vibe that works for groups or a date night. The service is frequently praised for speed and friendliness, though a few reviews mention slower moments during busy times and occasional miscommunications. The food earns broad admiration for flavor and freshness, with many dishes described as tasty and enjoyable, while others note inconsistency and some items being overly salty or not meeting expectations, and some diners feel the menu tilts toward a Westernized style. The cocktail program is a standout for many guests, delivering well balanced and creative drinks that complement the lively setting. Ambiance, energy and overall experience are repeatedly highlighted as positives, while a minority of patrons express frustration with price, portion size or specific dishes. As a result, JIAO DIM SUM BAR remains a popular choice for a night out in Montreal, with strong praise for vibe and drinks but mixed opinions on food value and consistency.View restaurant profile
JIAO DIM SUM BAR
Opens Today at 5 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Lord William Pub is described as a warm, homey spot with a welcoming pub vibe where friendly staff and a versatile menu stand out. Trivia nights and watching sports, especially hockey, are frequently highlighted as high points with a lively, sociable crowd. The menu features classic pub fare with reliable staples such as burgers, fish and chips, poutine, and onion rings, and the venue offers a good range of gluten free options and vegetarian dishes. The terrace is noted as a pleasant summer feature and private dining spaces are appreciated for gatherings. Service quality varies from fast, attentive, and impeccable to slower experiences with occasional communication gaps. Overall the place is seen as a dependable go to for a casual night out, good drinks, and a convivial atmosphere that encourages return visits. Reservations are advised during popular times.View restaurant profile
Lord William Pub
Opens Today at 10 amGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal
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≈ 1 km
Overall, reviews of Kettlemans Bagel describe a place with fresh Montreal-style bagels and a wide range of toppings, from cream cheese to smoked meat, with many customers praising the quality and variety. Service is frequently noted as fast and friendly, the surroundings are clean and welcoming, and staff are described as helpful with good recommendations. Many visitors say they would return and some call it among the best bagels in Montreal, though a few reports mention slower service, occasional order mix-ups, or inconsistency in bagel texture from visit to visit. Pricing is described as reasonable or competitive for the quality, with some comments about value and portions. Overall sentiment emphasizes taste and service, with praise for ambiance and care shown by the staff, while noting that experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Kettlemans Bagel
Open 24HRSDowntown
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≈ 1 km
Overall, the reviews describe La Voûte as a visually stunning, subterranean venue that combines elegant decor with high energy dining and nightclub experiences. The atmosphere, live shows and performances, and the vibe are repeatedly highlighted as standout, with guests enjoying the immersive setting, the variety of entertainment, and the quality of the sushi and other dishes. Service is described as generally attentive and friendly, with several mentions of skilled bartenders and staff who help create a memorable night, though a few reviews note timing issues, inconsistent service, or long waits during peak hours. Pricing is seen as high, reflecting the special experience, and some feel portions or drink selections could offer better value, while others say the price is justified by the ambiance and show. The venue is frequently recommended for celebrations such as birthdays or bachelorette parties, and for those seeking a distinctive night out that blends dinner, spectacle, and clubbing in one striking space. Overall, La Voûte stands out for its dramatic setting, engaging performances, and strong staff with a willingness to go the extra mile.View restaurant profile
La Voûte
Opens Today at 9 pmOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Best Supper Clubs in Montreal You Need to Experience
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews of Sarah B. Bar d'Absinthe describe a stylish spot with a great bar, solid food, and a welcoming, upscale vibe aided by tasteful decor and background jazz. Cocktails are praised, with several standout options and one gin noted as unbalanced. A minor issue in the washroom with no soap was quickly addressed by staff, underscoring attentive service in a high end setting. The atmosphere is described as classy and the drinks as outstanding, and the absinthe experience is made clear and enjoyable for first timers. The burger is highlighted as exceptionally good, reinforcing the sense of a hidden gem with a comprehensive menu. Helpful staff offer guidance about Montreal experiences, contributing to an overall impression of a worthwhile visit.View restaurant profile
Sarah B. Bar d'Absinthe
Absinthe bar inspired by Sarah Bernhardt
May be temporarily closed
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
La Diperie receives praise for friendly service and a welcoming vibe, with several reviews calling it among the best ice cream spots in town and noting it stays open late on Sundays. The menu includes a chocolate lava cake, a two tone vanilla and chocolate soft serve with many toppings, and an impressive selection of hard ice cream. The shop is compact with a few tables in the back and a small backyard area and terrace where treats can be enjoyed, and it is dog friendly with pup cones for furry visitors. Portions are described as generous and the service consistently praised, though some find the small size too large and prices a bit steep. A mango peach smoothie appears as good but not overly sugary, while flavors and dipping options are highlighted as indulgent and plentiful. Overall, the reviews describe a fresh, enjoyable ice cream experience with wide flavor options and late hours that appeal to ice cream lovers.View restaurant profile
La Diperie
Opens Today at 6 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews portray Ava - Espresso & Cocktails as a standout Montreal spot for martinis and especially espresso martinis, combining a warm, welcoming vibe with expert drink knowledge and service that makes guests feel like VIPs. The bar earns praise for a broad lineup of espresso martinis with unique variations and seasonal options, and the espresso is described as flavorful thanks to an Italian espresso machine that adds to the experience. The atmosphere is often called cozy, refined, and conducive to conversation, with friendly, attentive staff who anticipate needs and keep the energy high. Guests highlight consistent quality from drinks to small touches, such as thoughtful gestures for celebrations, and many see Ava as among the best bars in Montreal and a go to for a night out, a date, or a special occasion.View restaurant profile
Ava - Espresso & Cocktails
Opens Today at 8 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.2 km
MAÜ MONTREAL is seen as a great option for celebrations and large group reservations, offering ample space without making guests feel distant. Reviews mention a sharing style with a mix of dishes including wings and pasta, with most items satisfying and a few misses noted. The vibe blends a luxurious atmosphere with approachability, featuring decor across three levels and a pleasant musical mix. The staff are praised for courtesy and efficiency even during busy times, and the underground area with a DJ adds a lively afterparty while the downstairs space feels cozy and well spaced. Overall the experience is described as inviting with strong food and drinks, making it a solid choice for birthdays, group nights, or other celebrations and several reviewers say they would return.View restaurant profile
MAÜ MONTREAL
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.2 km
Franklin's is described as a lively casual spot with warm, energetic ambiance and retro decor that sets a social mood for a night out or a casual lunch. The smoked meat sandwich, poutine, and Philly cheesesteaks are frequently praised, along with solid burgers and tasty wings, while the drinks and playlists are highlighted as major mood boosters. Service is repeatedly commended for attentiveness and friendliness, with many noting standout bartenders and welcoming hospitality that makes the experience feel personal and easygoing. The vibe is described as sports-friendly and convivial, great for groups, but some reviews mention the space can be loud and not always kid-friendly, with occasional menu items varying in quality such as poutine that can be salty or a sandwich that isn’t as robust as hoped. Taken together the place seems to offer great value, tasty food, and a memorable scene that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Franklin's Subs and Suds
Opens Today at 11 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches
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≈ 1.2 km
Chez Dany is described as a late-night window pizza spot with mixed reviews: convenient and affordable for a quick grab-and-go bite in downtown Montreal, with some standout options like garlic and spinach and halal toppings, but others report greasy, underwhelming crusts, sparse sauce, and uneven cooking. The lack of indoor seating and cold-weather inconvenience is often noted, though staff are generally described as friendly. Some call it one of the best pizza spots in Montreal or a hidden gem, while others find the pies mediocre and not worth the price except for late-night hunger. Taken together, it remains a staple for late-night cravings and takeout, generating strong opinions on quality and consistency.View restaurant profile
Chez Dany
Opens Today at 10 amDowntown
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≈ 1.2 km
Pub Wolf & Workman is described as a lively yet cozy pub that blends a British vibe with a Montreal twist, with warm wood tones, a bustling bar, and a welcoming, energetic atmosphere. Food receives frequent praise for hearty, well crafted pies and pub fare such as Beef Stroganoff Pie, chicken pot pie, fisherman's pie, scotch egg, and mezze plates, often described as delicious, generous, and thoughtfully prepared. The drinks program earns high marks for creative cocktails, solid beer selections, and a strong whiskey lineup, with many noting standout Old Fashioneds and cocktails that highlight local flavors. Patio and courtyard spaces are repeatedly praised, especially on warm evenings, while the indoor dining area is described as lively yet comfortable. Service is described as friendly and attentive by many, though a few reviews mention slow drink service, occasional rudeness, or noise on busy nights. Pricing is sometimes cited as a bit high, but the quality of food, drinks, and atmosphere is often viewed as worth the cost. Overall, Pub Wolf & Workman stands out as a top spot in Old Montreal for those seeking inventive pub fare, great cocktails, and a welcoming, social vibe.View restaurant profile
Pub Wolf & Workman
Opens Today at 10 amOld Montreal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm Atmosphere
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≈ 1.2 km
Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill comes across in these reviews as a warm, lively Irish pub style spot with a central Montreal location near the Bell Centre, where friendly and attentive staff and quick service create a welcome pre game atmosphere and a bustling bar scene during hockey nights. The beer selection is repeatedly praised and the menu delivers solid pub fare with burgers, wings, nachos and mac and cheese drawing frequent compliments, along with good value and generous portions. The vibe is described as cozy or rustic with good music and plenty of screens for games, though crowds can make it noisy and the place feel crowded at peak times. Some dishes are noted as standout while others are more variable, with occasional concerns about consistency or oiliness, but overall the reviews emphasize a reliable, hospitable spot for groups, friends and fans looking to drink, eat, and soak up the game before or after a show. The place often becomes a go to for regulars who feel welcomed and well taken care of by a team that keeps the spirit up and the drinks flowing, making it a go to neighborhood pub with strong atmosphere and solid food and drinks.View restaurant profile
Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill
Opens Today at 11:30 amDowntown
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≈ 1.2 km
Milky Way Cocktail Bar earns high marks for inventive, well balanced cocktails and a visually stunning, immersive atmosphere that feels like a hidden gem. Reviewers describe a lively yet intimate vibe with friendly, attentive staff and a staff who guide guests through a broad and imaginative drinks menu. Many mention the extensive drink list, the quality of the cocktails, and the availability of mocktails, with a late night pizza option to end the evening. Several notes highlight the ambience for dates and groups, though the space can be small or busy and the music sometimes loud enough to affect conversation. Some critiques touch on slower service during peak times and value concerns around food portions, but the overall experience remains positive. All in all Milky Way Cocktail Bar is regarded as a must visit for cocktail lovers, offering top tier drinks, a stylish playful setting, and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile
Milky Way Cocktail Bar
Opens Today at 5:30 pmPointe St-Charles
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideSip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Restaurant Kung Fu is described as a small, cozy, family-style spot with warm, attentive service and strong value, where dumplings, dim sum, spring rolls, and shrimp dishes are praised for freshness and flavor. The food is generally delicious and affordable, with large portions and a wide range of options that make it easy to try several items, though a few dishes are noted as overly salty or garlicky and one beef with broccoli order was criticized for imbalance. Takeout and late hours are common themes, with many reviewers appreciating the convenience and consistent quality across visits, even as some say hours or availability can be unclear. The atmosphere is welcoming and unpretentious, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, contributing to a sense of a homey place where regulars would return. Overall, the reviews sketch a dependable budget Chinese option with generous portions and approachable prices, best for a quick and comforting meal, while acknowledging occasional menu gaps or changes that have affected perceptions of quality.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Kung Fu
Opens Today at 4:30 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.3 km
Bar Dominion comes across as a stylish, welcoming spot where cocktails and seafood are repeatedly praised. Oysters are a frequent highlight, and the drinks menu is described as well crafted, with many noting the cocktails as a standout and the fries or chips as addictive. The ambiance is often described as elegant and cozy, sometimes buzzing or lively, with a late night vibe and a terrace option that adds to the appeal. Service is usually friendly and attentive, though a few experiences mention slower or less attentive moments, especially during peak crowds. Food receives mixed notes: some dishes like seafood and lobster roll are superb, while a few burgers or other items are called out as not hitting the mark on some visits. Overall, Bar Dominion is regarded as a top pick for drinks and oysters, offering a memorable, consistently positive experience with strong value and a vibrant atmosphere, albeit with occasional noise and variability in service or kitchen timing.View restaurant profile
Bar Dominion
Opens Today at 4 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Philémon Bar is described as a lively Old Port spot where the vibe loosens after the early crowds, with a central bar, good music and DJs, friendly service, and drinks that are reasonably priced for the area, while reservations help beat the rush and the staff generally manages busy crowds well. The ambiance and energy are widely praised and make it feel like a fun nightlife destination, though some reviews note aging decor, a few maintenance issues such as dirty bathrooms or broken furniture, and that food options can be limited or unavailable at times. Language service can vary and hours can be inconsistent, but staff often go the extra mile to accommodate by finding nearby dining options or offering lounge access. Overall, it remains a popular choice for a night out, especially for dancing and socializing, with the caveat of crowding and occasional service or offering gaps.View restaurant profile
Philémon Bar
Opens Today at 6 pmOld Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
San Sebastian cafe presents a warm, cozy, spacious feel with modern yet comfortable décor and plenty of seating for working, studying or meeting friends late into the night. Reviews praise a broad drinks menu from espresso to lattes and specialty coffees, along with a signature San Sebastian cheesecake available with pistachio, chocolate or lotus biscoff toppings that many call creamy and indulgent though some note it can be very sweet or pricey. The atmosphere is described as friendly and welcoming, with helpful staff and a vibe that suits both focused work and relaxed conversation. A few observations point to cleanliness issues in the floors or restrooms and occasional slower service during busy periods. Overall the cafe is seen as a standout dessert spot in Montreal, highly recommended for the cheesecake, hot chocolate and the inviting ambience, and many say they would return with friends to enjoy the desserts, drinks and comfortable space.View restaurant profile
San Sebastian cafe
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Dunn's Famous is widely regarded as a Montreal landmark for classic smoked meat, with sandwiches that are huge, tender and flavorful, often accompanied by great poutine and crisp fries. The atmosphere blends diner charm with a lively sports bar feel, and the service is typically fast and friendly, making it a reliable late night or post game option. The smoked meat is the star for many, praised for rich flavor and generous portions, though a few notes mention occasional dryness or price concerns and some side dishes needing salt or freshness. Staff are frequently commended for attentiveness and recommendations, while a few experiences cite uneven service or maintenance issues like cold bathrooms. Overall Dunn's Famous delivers comforting, filling meals and a nostalgic Montreal dining experience that many visitors and locals return to for a dependable classic.View restaurant profile
Dunn's Famous
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in MontrealLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More
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≈ 1.3 km
042 AFRO LOUNGE is described as a warm, cozy spot with authentic African vibes and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive, with a vibe that blends relaxed dining with a lively late night scene as the music stays on point; the menu earns praise for spicy, flavorful dishes such as pepper soup and catfish pepper soup, jollof rice with jerk chicken served with plantain and a house salad, suya, and seafood okra, all noted as delicious and satisfying; drinks are enjoyable though some find them pricey, and space can feel tight while the music can be loud for some, but the overall sentiment is that the place offers great food, vibrant atmosphere, and a welcoming, home-like hospitality that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
042 AFRO LOUNGE
Opens Today at 8 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Brutopia is described as a lively downtown Montreal pub with a solid lineup of house brewed beers, some guest taps, and a welcoming casual vibe. Reviewers note frequent live music and open mic nights that add a friendly, neighborhood feel, a small stage, and a bustling yet accommodating atmosphere. The beer selection is praised for freshness and variety, with favorites like nut brown ale, a West Coast IPA, and stout mentioned, and overall quality described as reliable. Food receives mixed but generally positive comments, with crowd pleasers like burgers and poutine, though a few dishes are noted for consistency. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, though some experiences mention delays or order mix ups during peak times. The space is portrayed as cozy and intimate yet busy, with a welcoming vibe and clean facilities, and the patio is suggested for a quieter experience when the music is loud.View restaurant profile
Brutopia
Opens Today at 2 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Hurley's Irish Pub comes across as a Montreal institution, offering a welcoming two floor layout with cozy corners, live music, and a festive Celtic atmosphere that works for pre game buzz or a relaxed night out. Reviewers praise a tremendous beer selection and an impressive whiskey list, along with solid pub fare and standout dishes like beef stew or a hearty fish and chips, though some meals have been noted as inconsistent and portions as smaller since Covid. Staff receive frequent compliments for friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a warm, engaging vibe across multiple visits. Two levels, a downstairs intimate space and an upstairs area with music, plus a terrace, are highlighted as great features that add to the original charm, though crowds can push seating and service during peak times. While prices can be on the higher side and a few menu items have been cut back, the overall sentiment is that this pub delivers a top notch experience for beer lovers, sports crowds, and fans of live Irish music. Many say they will return, making this a go to spot in Montreal for those seeking good drinks, lively entertainment, and a friendly crowd.View restaurant profile
Hurley's Irish Pub
Cozy pub with brick walls and carved wood, and a patio to enjoy draft beer, single malts, food and live music.
Opens Today at 11 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue is described as a highly satisfying all you can eat hotpot experience with a wide selection of broths, meats, seafood, vegetables and a well organized sauce bar that lets guests customize every dip. Desserts such as matcha ice cream are a popular finish, and ingredients are commonly praised for freshness and generous portions. Service is frequently noted as friendly, attentive and efficient, though some reviews mention slower pacing during peak times and reservations or communication issues that affected plans. The pricing model is seen as good value by many for the variety and quality, but a few reviews call it a bit confusing and point out extra charges for soup bases or weekend surcharges. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively, the space is clean and comfortable, and the experience is often recommended for groups or first time hotpot diners. Some reviews mention a two hour time limit for the buffet, but seating is often extended if tables become available. Overall, Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue is regarded as a top option for flavor and variety in a welcoming setting with strong dipping sauces and solid guest service.View restaurant profile
Liuyishou Hotpot Fondue
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealThe Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic ExperienceView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Across reviews, Daldongnae Korean BBQ is praised for high quality meats, a generous unlimited array of side dishes, and an authentic, convivial grilling experience served by attentive staff. Diners note a wide range of meats and a standout banchan lineup with favorites like cheese corn and kimchi; the overall meals are described as flavorful, filling, and good value for the price. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy or lively, though busy nights can feel crowded and some guests report feeling rushed or facing a few service hiccups, including policy quirks like cannot split the bill on weekends. Some dishes draw mixed opinions, with a few items underperforming in tenderness or freshness, yet the overall consensus remains strongly positive with many vowing to return and to recommend to others. In short, Daldongnae offers a memorable, well rounded KBBQ experience with generous sides, dependable service, and a focus on sharing and customization, even as price and pace can be considerations for some diners.View restaurant profile
Daldongnae Korean BBQ
Opens Today at 12 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Fondue Haidilao consistently earns praise for high-quality, fresh ingredients and flavorful broths, delivering an immersive hot pot experience with interactive features like noodle dances and birthday celebrations. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is lively and festive, with a broad sauce bar and extensive selections of meat, vegetables, and noodles that invite customization. The all-you-can-eat option in the evening is a popular draw for groups. However, it can be very busy with long waits, cramped seating at times, and occasional service hiccups, especially on off nights; language barriers at the front desk are also noted by some. Alcohol is not served. Overall, Fondue Haidilao is viewed as a standout, experiential restaurant where food quality and service excellence create a memorable, repeat-worthy visit, even if prices can feel high to some guests.View restaurant profile
Fondue Haidilao
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Hot Pot Restaurants in Montreal for an Authentic Experience
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Yoko Luna is described as a visually stunning venue that blends restaurant, bar and club, with decor that many reviewers call unique and glamorous and a vibe that shifts from relaxed cocktails to high energy dancing. The food gets consistent praise for freshness and flavor, with favorites including sashimi, ceviche and wagyu dishes, though several readers note small portions and high prices. Service is frequently lauded for warmth and attentiveness, yet a number of experiences mention uneven timing, rushed transitions, or delays during peak hours. The entertainment makes a big impression, from live shows to a DJ that drives the late night mood, and the overall atmosphere is often described as upscale, festive and immersive. Some critiques mention overlength waits, aggressive or inconsistent front of house moments, and drink prices that fail to match value, particularly during club hours. Taken together, Yoko Luna emerges as a top choice for a special night out that combines refined dining with an energetic nightlife experience, delivering memorable ambiance and strong hospitality when expectations align with the price point.View restaurant profile
Yoko Luna
Opens Today at 6 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Overall, reviews of Arabica Lounge describe a lively, welcoming vibe with tasty food, smooth shisha, and attentive service. Staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, with notes of genuine care and hospitality. Many patrons call it one of the best shisha spots in town, praising the drinks and atmosphere. The vibe is described as warm and cozy with music that sets a good mood, making it a reliable spot for groups. Some criticisms include crowded conditions that slow service, reasonably high prices, and experiences that felt less welcoming or too pushy about tipping. A few mentions point to inconsistent service during rushes, and a sense that some staff may not always be fully engaged. Despite mixed experiences, many reviews emphasize consistent quality in shisha, food, and flavors and a willingness to return. In short, Arabica Lounge is seen as a top option for good vibes, solid service, and tasty offerings, with room for improvement in consistency during busy periods.View restaurant profile
Arabica Lounge
Opens Today at 12 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Le Vieux Dublin Pub & Restaurant offers a warm, cozy Irish pub vibe with live music and a friendly atmosphere, and many reviewers praise the beer and whisky selection along with solid drinks; however, some diners note a menu that lacks finesse and occasional inconsistencies in food, such as orders forgotten or dishes that fall flat. The experience is described as welcoming and social, with service that is often attentive and personable, even when first impressions are mixed. The ambience can be lively and noisy at times, but the overall mood is described as authentic and enjoyable. Overall, it is seen as a popular spot for a pint and casual bites, drawing repeat visitors who appreciate the energy, the classic pub feel, and the promise of good times despite occasional menu or service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Le Vieux Dublin Pub & Restaurant
Opens Today at 10 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's Day
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Overall, Kenza Lounge is seen as a stylish and lively spot with great drinks and delicious food, offering generous portions that work well for groups. The atmosphere is described as warm and energetic, making it a popular choice for a night out in Montreal, with good music and a welcoming vibe. The menu earns praise for variety and quality, including filet mignon, salmon, mushroom tagliatelle, and a mixed grilled platter, with many noting solid value for the price. Service is a frequent highlight, described as attentive, friendly, and professional, though a few guests report moments of pressure to order, slower service during busy times, or pacing that felt off. The shisha experience is often singled out as on point, and the entry staff and other team members contribute to a hospitable welcome, while some reviews mention price concerns, lighting issues, or seating discomfort. With these mixed notes, Kenza Lounge is viewed as a place to celebrate, relax, and enjoy a memorable evening, with many guests planning to return to experience the same atmosphere and service.View restaurant profile
Kenza Lounge
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 1.3 km
Mad Hatter Pub is described as a lively dive bar with pool, ample seating, and cheap drinks that attract a big weekend crowd and a city vibe. The vibe is often praised as fun and authentic with friendly staff and good service when things run smoothly. Some reviews warn of long waits to be served, crowded nights, and inconsistent or unprofessional service, and a few patrons mention feeling unsafe or uncomfortable due to other guests. Cleanliness issues are noted, including a persistent odor and sticky surfaces in the bathrooms, and at times there is no food offered or heating in cold weather. Overall it remains a popular spot for drinks and games, though guests advise caution about crowding, cleanliness, and safety.View restaurant profile
Mad Hatter Pub
Chill hangout pairing burgers & bar fare with beer pitchers & cocktails, plus occasional live music.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown
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