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≈ 0.3 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
Open until 3 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesView More
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≈ 0.4 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
Open until 2 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceMTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every BudgetView More
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≈ 0.4 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
Open until 3 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Watch Canadiens de Montreal Games: The Best SpotsWhere to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?View More
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≈ 0.5 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
Open until 3 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreView More
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≈ 0.6 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
Open until MidnightShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Bar Nacarat draws praise for a warm, intimate atmosphere and a chic setting complemented by a radiant rooftop view that makes evenings feel extra special. Cocktails are celebrated for creativity, balance and showmanship, with drinks ranging from richly complex to perfectly approachable, crafted by a skilled and attentive team even during the busiest hours. The experience often includes thoughtful bar snacks and a welcoming staff, with music and lighting that enhance the mood for dates or friendly gatherings. While prices can be on the higher side and a few signature drinks or non alcoholic options may not hit every note, the overall impression is one of professional hospitality, impressive technique and a memorable high quality outing at Bar Nacarat.View restaurant profile
Bar Nacarat
Located in the Hôtel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Open until Midnight
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater MontrealSip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneView More
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≈ 1.2 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.
Open until Midnight
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
Club Pelicano feels like a cool hidden gem with an intimate, small setting and a poolside, underground vibe that keeps the mood both chill and stylish. The cocktails are creative and well balanced, the cheese dumplings are a standout, and the bar inside the pool adds a wow factor that guests remember. The scene works well for a night out with friends or a date, with great music, energetic DJs, and a lively crowd that never feels overcrowded. Service is generally attentive, though there are occasional slow moments at the bar and some dishes arrive later than hoped, with notes about pricing and sustainability like tipping prompts and plastic straws. The venue is pretty and the overall experience is easy to recommend, offering hits in food like cheese dumplings and strong drinks alongside some items that vary in quality. Overall, Club Pelicano delivers a distinctive atmosphere where the drinks shine, the music drives the mood, and the unique poolside twist makes for a memorable night.View restaurant profile
Club Pelicano
COCKTAIL BAR | DJ HUB
Open until 3 am
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneClub Pelicano: Cocktails and Funky Wines in Downtown MontrealView More
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≈ 1.3 km
The reviews position Hiba Bar as a stylish inviting Japanese inspired spot with a warm vibe and excellent cocktails and saké selections. Fresh ingredients and well balanced portions are frequently praised, with dishes presented beautifully and flavors that impress. The atmosphere is cozy and elegant with lively energy and thoughtful music that enhances the evening, and staff are consistently attentive and welcoming. The bar program earns high marks for creative cocktails that reimagine classics through saké, with knowledgeable staff guiding tastings and pairings, while celebrations feel special thanks to attentive service and thoughtful touches. While a few dishes may not hit the mark for everyone and some items are noted as pricier, the overall experience remains highly positive, making Hiba Bar a standout choice for drinks, bites and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile
Hiba Bar
Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Open until 1 am
Downtown, Old Montreal
Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideMontreal Hotel Bars Worth Raising a Glass ToView More
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≈ 1.5 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.
Open until Midnight
Old Montreal, Downtown
Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our Discoveries This Month2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsView More
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≈ 1.6 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
Montreals Favourite Pub
Open until 3 am
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Bazart is a breathtaking, Tulum inspired venue where the space and decor transport guests and set the tone for a memorable evening. The menu delivers fresh, flavorful dishes with a Mediterranean twist and standout seafood and lamb, complemented by craft cocktails and warm breads. Service is consistently praised for attentiveness, friendliness, and professionalism, helping celebrations and gatherings feel effortless. The overall vibe blends stunning ambiance, attentive staff, and high quality food into a destination that feels both sophisticated and welcoming, making it a must visit in Montreal for a special night out and for repeating visits.View restaurant profile
Bazart
Funky, bohemian-style restaurant focusing on mezze & grilled meats, plus cocktails & wine.
Open until Midnight
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealWhere to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026View More
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≈ 1.8 km
Clandestino is described as a beautifully hidden, intimate bar with a warm, inviting vibe and stylish lighting that makes it feel special from the first glance. The tequila and mezcal selections are praised as expansive and thoughtfully curated, with flights and tastings that reveal complex flavors and a wine-like complexity in some tequilas. The bartenders are repeatedly noted for knowledge, attentiveness, and a personal touch that elevates the experience, offering explanations and recommendations that enhance try-some flights and individual cocktails. The atmosphere mixes comfort with sophistication, featuring couch seating, a candlelit feel, and a cozy, low-key energy that supports conversation and a great night out. The drinks themselves are consistently highlighted as top-tier, with standout cocktails and mezcal-focused creations, and service is described as top-notch and friendly, keeping guests returning and recommending the spot. Several reviewers emphasize the overall vibe as a peak speakeasy experience in Montreal, a beautifully hidden gem with a great soundtrack, intimate setting, and an exceptional selection of tequilas and mezcals that appeals even to those new to the categories. Overall, Clandestino delivers a memorable, craft-focused evening with knowledgeable staff, creative cocktails, and an atmosphere that invites lingering and repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Clandestino
Tequila. Mezcal. Secrecy. Speakeasy.
Open until 1 am
Old Montreal
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneThe Best Speakeasies in Montreal: Hidden Bars You Have to ExperienceView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviews highlight a welcoming atmosphere, fast friendly service, and dishes that feel freshly prepared with quality ingredients from wood fired pizzas to generous panuozzo and makloub. The crust is praised as fantastic and portions are generous, with affordable prices and options for dine in or take out, while friendly hosts help guests feel at home. The vibe on the terrace and the consistent high quality across Italian and Tunisian favorites make this spot a standout for pizza, makloub and other crowd pleasers.View restaurant profile
Panuozzo
Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria
Open until Midnight
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2.1 km
Guests describe Le Bon Vieux Temps as a stylish spot with a warm, intimate atmosphere where cocktails shine and the menu pairs well with fresh oysters and inventive dishes. The decor and vibe are consistently praised as chic yet cozy, making it feel like a hidden gem where the drinks and food often meet high expectations. Hospitality is friendly and attentive, and while a few visits note occasional service hiccups, the overall experience highlights bold, well crafted cocktails and a memorable dining mood that invites a return.View restaurant profile
Le Bon Vieux Temps
Cocktail bar
Open until 1 am
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneGreat Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinView More
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≈ 2.1 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.
Open until 1 am
Latin Quarter
Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinOriginal and Unique Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.1 km
El Pastaman shines with fresh, flavorful pasta and generous portions, from carbonara to rose sauces, with options like Alfredo and seafood pasta that receive frequent praise. The staff are consistently friendly and helpful, making guests feel welcome whether dining in or taking out, with attentive service and care for dietary needs such as gluten free and halal options. Reviews highlight a warm, homey vibe, high quality pasta, and reliable consistency that brings guests back again and again.View restaurant profile
El Pastaman
Homemade Pasta Pizza & More
Open until 1 am
Downtown, The Village/Centre-Sud
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≈ 2.4 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
Open until 2 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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≈ 2.4 km
ZEEZ is widely praised for its smash burgers with juicy patties, crispy exteriors, and flavorful house sauces that make each bite memorable, with standout options like chili crisp and mushroom melt. The value is a recurring theme, thanks to affordable prices, generous portions, and a loyalty program plus student discounts that many reviewers appreciate. Free popcorn when waiting and a friendly, welcoming staff add to the experience, which many describe as cozy and casual despite the small space. While service is often praised, occasional delays during peak hours are noted, along with the compact seating that encourages takeout or outdoor options when weather allows. Vegetarian and vegan patties are appreciated by diners seeking plant-based choices, and the smashed potatoes and fries regularly receive praise for crunch and flavor. Overall, the spot is celebrated as a standout in Montreal for burgers, with repeat visits common as different menu items are explored and the vibe stays upbeat and family friendly.View restaurant profile
ZEEZ
Open until 5 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More
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≈ 2.4 km
Grillades Amira earns praise for flavorful, well seasoned grilled dishes, with the Amira plate and kebabs highlighted as delicious and generously portioned. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, and the staff are attentive and friendly, making meals feel special whether it is a casual dinner or a celebratory outing. Dishes are described as authentic and freshly prepared, with careful presentation and thoughtful service that enhance the dining experience. Many reviewers note halal options and consistent quality, and the variety of grill options, sides, and shared platters offers something for every appetite. Overall, the restaurant stands out for tasty food, generous portions, and hospitable service, inspiring repeat visits from satisfied guests.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)
Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
Open until 3 am
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.5 km
La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile
La Binerie Mont Royal
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More
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≈ 2.5 km
Pizza Charlevoix is described as a dependable, affordable, no-frills spot with a wide menu that includes pizza, poutine, wings, subs and burgers, delivering generous portions and solid value. The crust is often crispy on the outside and fluffy inside, toppings are loaded, cheese pulls are satisfying, and a range of sauces lets diners customize flavor. Halal options are noted and the atmosphere is casual and friendly, with quick service at times, though some deliveries have been mishandled or delayed. Some reviews mention changes in sauce or cheese compared to previous visits, hinting at possible recipe shifts, while many other experiences remain highly positive. Overall, it is seen as a go-to late-night option with tasty food, fresh ingredients, and notably good prices, kept afloat by helpful staff and reliable takeout or delivery.View restaurant profile
Pizza Charlevoix
Pizza Charlevoix offers you delicious dishes, prepared only with fresh and healthy ingredients.
Open until 3 am
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.6 km
Le Ravito Café-Buvette emerges in reviews as a welcoming, cozy spot that works from day into night, a charming neighborhood bar with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, friendly service that handles busy crowds smoothly and helps make celebrations, book clubs and afterwork gatherings easy and enjoyable. The food and drinks receive consistent praise for good value, quality ingredients and hearty portions, with favorites such as truffle arancini, tartares, and tacos, plus a wine and coffee list that many appreciate. The setting is described as relaxed yet lively, with pleasant music, inviting outdoor seating and a versatile vibe for casual meals, coffee or cocktails. Overall, impressions highlight a friendly team, a strong sense of place and a spot that visitors are keen to return to.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette
Open until 1 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: These Places Where the Moment Lingers: Montreal's Café-buvettesMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Greasy Spoon is described as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy atmosphere, a lively terrace, and attentive staff who make guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for generous portions and high quality across a range of dishes from fish and chips, tartare, and lobster ravioli to oysters, seafood pasta, burgers and desserts, with particular love shown for the cheesecake and goat cheese balls. The service is consistently noted as friendly and professional, with the owners and the team taking pride in the experience and regularly checking in on guests. The drinks program receives compliments as well, including well balanced cocktails, a strong beer and wine selection, and shareable sangria. The ambiance suits dates, family nights, and casual gatherings, and the option to privately host events is highlighted as a plus. Overall, Greasy Spoon comes across as a reliable favorite with great value, memorable bites, and a vibe that invites return visits for a night out, a hockey game, or a relaxed evening on the terrace.View restaurant profile
Greasy Spoon
Open until MidnightMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places
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≈ 2.7 km
La Croissanterie Figaro offers a warm, intimate Parisian ambience in Montreal with vintage decor that feels like a little slice of Paris and a charming terrace for outdoor dining. Guests praise buttery, flaky croissants, delicious coffee, and a menu of comforting French bistro dishes, all served by friendly staff that make visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, ideal for meeting friends, catching up, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a pastry or a cup of tea, with a sense of nostalgia that many find appealing.View restaurant profile
La Croissanterie Figaro
Open until MidnightOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat
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≈ 2.7 km
Le Roseline offers a warm, intimate vibe with refined decor and a piano lounge that sets a glamorous yet relaxed mood. Reviews praise impeccable service, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and thoughtful wine pairings that elevate the dining experience. The menu consistently shines with fresh, delicious dishes and standout seafood options, oysters, and savory pastas, while cocktails and a strong wine list earn frequent compliments. The atmosphere works beautifully for dates, gatherings with friends, or celebrations, with live music on many evenings and a chic, cozy setting that invites lingering. Some notes mention small tables or occasional waits, but the overall impression is that Le Roseline delivers a memorable, high quality experience that leaves guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Le Roseline
Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge
Open until Midnight
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideWhere to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndView More
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≈ 2.8 km
Clébard offers a welcoming, energetic scene where a casual start gives way to a lively dance floor, driven by a diverse soundtrack that the crowd clearly enjoys. Wednesday nights feature language exchange events and a friendly, attentive staff, with refreshing non-alcohol options and tasty bites. Drinks range from top notch cocktails to new options like bubble tea flavors and a daily slush, and the food is described as fresh and tasty. The atmosphere is consistently fun and sociable, though some evenings can be loud and the music can make conversations a bit tricky. On weekends the bar transforms into a vibrant nightlife spot with a party vibe and a strong emphasis on good energy and dancing. Taken together, Clébard stands out for its warm crowd, lively events, and dependable service that makes it a solid choice for groups and language lovers alike.View restaurant profile
Clébard
Open until 3 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalThe Best Private Rooms in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.9 km
La Banquise is a legendary Montreal poutine spot known for enormous bowls piled high with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, with a wide variety of toppings from classic to bold. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, service is fast, and staff work hard to accommodate guests even when the place is busy, with vegetarian, vegan, and meat options widely praised. Although crowds and noise are common and the space can feel tight, the generous portions and flavorful poutines make the wait worthwhile, and takeout or enjoying a meal in the park add to the appeal, solidifying La Banquise as a go to for poutine lovers.View restaurant profile
La Banquise
La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.
Open 24HRS
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More
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≈ 2.9 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
Open until 1 amThe Village/Centre-Sud
Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in MontrealThe Village: The Most Colourful Area of MontrealView More
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≈ 3 km
At PoutineVille, a huge variety of poutines and a make-your-own option invite guests to tailor toppings to their taste. Generous portions, crispy fries, and flavorful gravies with squeaky cheese curds are consistently praised, along with fresh ingredients and creative flavors like butter chicken and General Tao. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Dietary needs are well supported with gluten-free options and vegetarian choices, and vegan options are noted. Prices are described as reasonable and portions substantial, making it a reliable option for a satisfying meal. Overall, PoutineVille seems to be a standout for poutine lovers in Montreal with something for everyone.View restaurant profile
PoutineVille
Open until MidnightThe Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20
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≈ 0.1 km
Overall, Cloakroom Bar is described as a tiny, intimate speakeasy where there is no menu and cocktails are crafted to each guest's taste. The concept of talking through preferences and moods with skilled bartenders leads to personalized creations that reviewers say can be both inventive and beautifully balanced, ranging from fruity and floral to smoky or bitter. The space is praised for atmosphere and service, with an emphasis on hospitality, attentive staff, and a welcome drink that sets the tone. Wait times can be long on busy evenings, and the small layout means seating is limited, which some find worth it for the unique experience while others feel the price and crowding dampen the value. Several accounts highlight standout bartenders and memorable turns of phrase during the drink making, contributing to a sense of ritual and discovery rather than a standard order. A few reviews mention occasional missteps or a sense of being rushed, but the majority treat Cloakroom Bar as one of the top cocktail destinations in town, offering an exceptional, customizable experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Cloakroom Bar
Open until 1 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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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≈ 0.1 km
Brass Door Pub comes across in reviews as a welcoming, lively yet cozy spot with a solid pub vibe, consistently good food and drinks, and warm hospitality. The wings are a frequent standout with generous portions and a range of styles, and midweek wing deals are a recurring highlight. The drinks program is praised for quality craft cocktails and a strong beer selection, with several mentions of attentive and friendly service and recommendations. The atmosphere attracts locals, visitors, and comedy show crowds, creating a sociable, upbeat environment that still feels like a neighborhood hangout. Service is a clear strength, though a few notes mention slower pacing during busy periods or occasional supply gaps. Pricing is described as reasonable and the overall experience as dependable for a night out, a casual bite, or a comedy showing, with many reviewers calling it a top go-to for wings, drinks, and good vibes, complemented by friendly staff and a welcoming crowd.View restaurant profile
Brass Door Pub
Open until 3 amDowntown
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≈ 0.1 km
Overall Sour Bites is a vibrant, visually striking dessert spot that draws praise for creative, fresh treats and a photogenic pink interior. Fans highlight pistachio crepes, Dubai chocolate items, and strawberry Tanghulu as standout offerings. The staff are frequently described as friendly and attentive, which enhances the experience. Several reviewers note high prices and small portions relative to cost, and some find the desserts overly sweet. There are reports of inconsistent quality, stock shortages, or service lapses, tempering the overall impression. The atmosphere is described as trendy and Instagrammable, sometimes loud or gimmicky, but still appealing to many dessert lovers. In sum, Sour Bites remains popular and worth trying for those who crave bold, sugar driven sweets, while others may want to manage expectations about value and restraint.View restaurant profile
Sour bites
Open until 3 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer
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≈ 0.1 km
Le Poké Station is described as fresh, colorful, and delicious, with bowls beautifully presented and portions generously sized. The flavors come from a wide range of ingredients and sauces, and the bowls are easy to take out or enjoy on site, with fast, friendly service. Several reviews call it a reliable go to for lunch or a quick bite and note the convenient, varied options and good value when available. However, some feedback mentions inconsistency over time, with comments about rising prices, smaller toppings, and instances of missing items, and a few experiences describe a less inviting space or accessibility issues. Overall, Le Poké Station delivers substantial, fresh poke bowls with diverse choices, while noting that service, value, and ambiance can vary.View restaurant profile
Le Poké Station
Open until MidnightDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls
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≈ 0.1 km
Across reviews, Taco's Express is described as fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine with handmade tortillas and a wide range of house made sauces that invite experimentation. Standout items like the Quesabirria and the gringa with pastor are repeatedly praised, and the burrito styles are noted as among the best in Montreal. The drinks from Horchata to pineapple cocktails and desserts like flan and churros are highlighted as complements to the meals. The atmosphere is described as colorful, welcoming, and well decorated, with attentive service and clear explanations of the sauces that help even first time visitors feel at home. Several comments mention good value and reasonable prices for the quality, and the late night option hits the taco craving well. A few critiques appear, including occasional dryness of certain meats, uneven timing or service lapses, and concerns about freshness from some diners, but the overall impression is one of strong, authentic Mexican food that makes many plans to return.View restaurant profile
Taco's Express
Open until MidnightDowntown
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≈ 0.1 km
Reviews of Tacos Victor highlight flavorful Mexican fare, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere with music and decor that evoke Mexico. Tacos such as al pastor and lengua, along with ceviche, are frequently praised for their bold flavors, while drinks are sometimes noted as pricey and not outstanding. A few guests report small portions or lapses in service, like a dirty takeout container, but most find the staff accommodating and the overall experience worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Tacos Victor
Open until 5 amDowntown
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews describe Poke Monster as a convenient downtown option with large, filling bowls, though some servings arrive lukewarm and toppings can be limited, with rice and iceberg lettuce dominating and the signature sauce not always noticeable when mixed in. Friendly service and a clean, bright space are commonly praised, and the location is noted as good for a quick meal. Value is variable, with Uber Eats deals and generally affordable options, but several opinions suggest the price could be higher for the quality. Popular choices like the salmon poke and fried shrimp bowls receive praise, and the overall impression is that Poke Monster is a quick, tasty option worth another visit to gauge consistency.View restaurant profile
Poke Monster
Open until 3 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews describe a classy, relaxed vibe at Stogies Cigar Lounge with dim lighting, comfortable seating, and a strong focus on cigars; a wide selection and knowledgeable staff are frequently highlighted, service is praised, drinks are enjoyed, and the ambiance works for both solo visits and gathering with friends; it is noted as one of the few Montreal cigar lounges offering a notable experience, with features like grappa on the menu and a calm, chatter-friendly atmosphere; however some comments mention liquor prices being a bit high and the absence of food, suggesting adding food would complete the experience; reservations for groups on Fridays and Saturdays are available, the cigar selection is solid, and the overall vibe is described as a standout aspect of Montreal's cigar scene.View restaurant profile
Stogies Cigar Lounge
Open until 3 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 0.2 km
Boustan gets high marks for flavorful fresh food and generous portions at a good price, with shawarma, garlic potatoes, falafel and veggie pita bowls often singled out as standout items and the garlic sauce described as addictive. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast and welcoming, contributing to a homey feel and a dependable experience for quick lunches or late nights out. Many reviewers note convenient locations and consistent quality across visits, with gluten free options and vegetarian choices well received. Some critiques include occasional order mix ups, a burnt oil smell and warm dining areas with limited air conditioning, and concerns around food safety standards. Overall Boustan is described as one of the best in Montreal and in some cases the top Boustan, making it a must try for visitors to the city.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Open until 3 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 0.2 km
Poulet Royal earns praise for fresh juicy chicken that is well seasoned and cooked to perfection, with generous portions and a solid variety of sauces and menu options. Service is friendly and fast, and the space is described as clean and modern with convenient self order kiosks. Takeout and dine in both work well, though seating can be limited. The crispy and grilled chicken options, bowls and tenders, are consistently liked, and the range of sauces adds extra flavor. A few notes mention oiliness or heaviness in some items, and questions about halal certification are raised. Overall, Poulet Royal is seen as a reliable, flavorful casual choice for groups or a quick meal, with fair prices and frequent recommendations.View restaurant profile
Poulet Royal
Open until 3 amDowntown
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews of Sir Winston Churchill Pub describe a timeless Montreal pub with warm dark wood, classic decor, and a welcoming, unpretentious vibe that stays charming rather than trendy. The atmosphere draws a mixed crowd of locals and visitors, making it easy to relax, chat, or watch a game while enjoying a well curated beer list that pours reliably, with options ranging from local to traditional favorites. Food is pub fare that is generally decent and tasty, though some feel it does not always match the price, while others praise solid snacks and standout dishes, suggesting variable value. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note slower or uneven service during peak times. Live music, a terrace with street views, and a strong happy hour contribute to a vibe suitable for both socializing and quiet evenings, though some nights can be darker inside or more crowded; overall, it is viewed as a reliable spot for drinks and casual bites in a genuine pub atmosphere, with drinks and ambience receiving the most consistent praise despite mixed opinions on price and menu quality.View restaurant profile
Sir Winston Churchill Pub
Open until 3 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?
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Bar George earns praise for a breathtaking historic setting in a renovated mansion, with rich woodwork, elegant interiors, and a warm, refined ambiance that makes it a standout for special occasions and cocktails. The menu and cocktails are often highlighted as sophisticated, with Beef Wellington and lobster risotto repeatedly mentioned as signature dishes, though the dish can be unevenly executed or overpriced, with issues like a non-crispy crust or salty sauce. Service is frequently described as attentive and knowledgeable, with strong wine recommendations, yet some visits note slow or uneven service during busy times or when staff turnover occurs. Brunch and lunch are praised for atmosphere and setting, but portions or value can be inconsistent, and some guests find certain items pricey for the size. Overall, Bar George is seen as a premier Montreal destination for a refined dining or drinking experience, where the ambiance and architecture often elevate the experience, though a few reviews point to room for improvement in consistency and value.View restaurant profile
Bar George
Grand, swanky wood-clad venue serving a Scottish & British menu with cocktails in a boutique hotel.
Open until 1 am
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealMontreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm AtmosphereView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Reviews describe Mona Loa as a visually striking cavernous speakeasy with dim lighting, warm tones, and a unique decor that makes the space feel intimate yet elevated. The vibe is repeatedly praised as cozy and immersive, a great setting for dates or a night out with friends, and the cocktails are often highlighted for being creative and well balanced, with a standout Habibi cocktail frequently praised. Food receives mixed notes, with some dishes like seafood and sushi praised for freshness and flavor, while others arrive cold or fall short of expectations for the price. Service is generally friendly and attentive but inconsistent at times, and during busy periods some guests report slower pacing or seating and menu hiccups. The location and atmosphere are consistently cited as a major draw, including the sense of discovery and the overall aesthetic, sometimes described as a hidden gem on Crescent with a basement bar and lively music. Reservations are advised as the place fills up, and a few reviews caution about noise levels and the value for money. Overall Mona Loa is seen as a must visit for ambiance and drinks, with the experience varying by visit depending on service and kitchen execution.View restaurant profile
Mona Loa
Open until 2 amDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Speakeasies in Montreal: Hidden Bars You Have to Experience
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Taken together, reviews describe Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce as a place with outstanding burgers and memorable fries, a friendly, attentive staff, and a lively, welcoming vibe that can handle crowds; the bilingual service and thoughtful touches like gluten free options are frequently praised, with careful cross contamination practices noted for coeliac diners. The interior is felt as cool and modern with art and writing on the walls, and the drinks program including a real milkshake and quality beer is often highlighted. Food quality is described as very good to excellent by many, especially the burgers themselves and the fries, while some visits report dry meat or a steak frites that is sinewy and over salted, soggy fries, and occasional inconsistent cooking. A few reviewers mention music that felt inappropriate for the mood, while others commend fast service and friendly servers when busy. Overall it remains a popular choice for a burger fix in Montreal with some consistently strong experiences, though a handful of meals fall short of expectations.View restaurant profile
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce
Open until MidnightDowntown
Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealView More
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≈ 0.2 km
Winnie's Bar & Restaurant earns praise for a nice bar with an excellent patio, warm hospitality, and attentive service that makes a night out feel special. The food is fantastic, especially fish and chips, while the pizza is basic but tasty and mocktails are great and well priced. The ambiance and music create a cozy vibe on quiet nights, and servers are friendly and welcoming. Many guests have returned on multiple occasions, making it a popular spot for date nights, with security staff noted for being attentive and doing a great job.View restaurant profile
Winnie's Bar & Restaurant
Open until 3 amDowntown
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≈ 0.3 km
Across reviews of Restaurant Tuscolo, the food earns praise, with pizza and tiramisu highlighted, while service quality varies from friendly to slow and disengaged; some diners report that debit machine tipping adds tips after tax. Wait times for pasta can be lengthy and portions sometimes appear inconsistent when two people order the same dish, yet the overall experience is described as enjoyable by many. Prices are reasonable for a downtown setting and the wine selection is well received, with indoor and balcony seating noted as nice options. Overall, Restaurant Tuscolo delivers on flavor and atmosphere, but mixed service and pricing quirks can leave some patrons hesitant or not recommending it.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Tuscolo
Open until 3 amDowntown
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≈ 0.3 km
Le Warehouse is a budget friendly spot with good value and a lively atmosphere, where the food is generally well liked and prices are reasonable for what is offered, with burgers, poutine and other pub fare getting positive notes while a few dishes can be salty or on the smaller side; the drinks program is praised with strong beer options and creative cocktails, and several staff members are repeatedly singled out for friendly attentive service, though experiences vary and some guests report slower or less friendly service, miscommunications about promotions, and occasional billing mix ups; the venue offers both a terrace and indoors and the vibe shifts from quiet lunches to high energy evenings with music that some find loud but many enjoy as part of the pub atmosphere; overall it is seen as a convenient, affordable choice for drinks and casual dining with friends, worth returning for the vibe and value even as consistency in service and kitchen can fluctuate.View restaurant profile
Le Warehouse
Open until 3 amDowntown
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≈ 0.3 km
Reviews highlight Wienstein & Gavino's as a lively Italian spot on Crescent Street with fresh pasta, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a reliable downtown option for pizza, pasta, and seafood. The pasta is frequently described as fresh and flavorful with items such as pesto al basilico, fettuccine Alfredo, ravioli, and other house specialties, and the pizzas and arancini are often cited as standouts along with burrata bruschetta. The service is praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though there are occasional notes of slower pace or less consistent front of house during busy times, and a few visits mention noise level and large crowds. The ambience is described as chic yet comfortable, with a vibrant energy, warm bread with olive oil, and a solid wine and cocktail program that pairs well with meals, sometimes with lively terrace options. Some reviews point to minor drawbacks such as occasional heavy sauces, limited menu clarity on certain dishes, or accessibility concerns, but the consensus is that the restaurant delivers flavorful Italian fare in generous portions at good value, prompting repeat visits and recommendations to friends.View restaurant profile
Wienstein & Gavino's
Open until 1 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell Centre
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