Festival Matsuri Japon 2026 in Montreal
Jul 11, 2026 to Jul 12, 2026
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≈ 1.7 km
La Molisana feels like a warm, traditional Italian trattoria with a cozy, intimate space. Pizzas come out with a crisp crust and bold flavors, and homemade pastas are praised for their texture and freshness. The menu spans wood oven pizzas, veal mains, and seafood, with generous portions that feel homestyle rather than trendy. Service is attentive and friendly, and the atmosphere is ideal for a date, a family dinner, or a celebration. Dishes such as insalata caprese, cannelloni, linguine alle vongole, cavatelli with rapini, and tiramisu are frequently mentioned as standouts, underscoring authentic sauces and comforting Italian flavors. Overall, the experience is described as comforting, satisfying, and good value, inviting a return visit to this classic eatery.View restaurant profile
La Molisana
Opens Today at 4 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.8 km
Café Le Petit Flore offers a charming, warm ambiance that evokes a Parisian cafe and is complemented by friendly, attentive service. The menu covers brunch, lunch and dinner with fresh salads, tartares, seafood and hearty plates that guests describe as flavorful and generously portioned. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, with a decor that relies on light, plants and a rustic chic touch. The staff are praised for being accommodating to families, including high chairs and a changing table in one bathroom, and many visits feature quick, attentive service and thoughtful hospitality. The setting on Fleury is convenient and the prices reflect good value for the quality, with cafe and coffee choices receiving positive mentions and guests often noting they would return for another visit.View restaurant profile
Café Le Petit Flore
In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus
Open until Midnight
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: MTLàTABLE : Our Top Picks for Every Budget
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≈ 0.4 km
132 Bar Vintage comes across as a warm, small neighborhood spot with a convivial vibe and attentive service. Reviews highlight impeccably crafted cocktails that balance flavors and a welcoming, eclectic crowd that leads to meaningful conversations. The atmosphere is cozy and the staff are friendly, creating a neighborhood bar feel that many patrons seek for a relaxed evening. Food is not served on site, but nearby options allow ordering in, which is appreciated by guests. The bar is noted for themed drinks on occasion, like Christmas selections, and for offering a good variety that keeps returns interesting. Overall the experience is described as good value, consistently pleasant, and ideal for a quiet date or casual drinks with friends.View restaurant profile
132 Bar Vintage
Polished speakeasy with a cozy vibe & outdoor tables specializing in intricate cocktails.
Opens Today at 4 pm
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Montreal with Tacos, Tequila and More
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≈ 0.8 km
Bar Ahuntsic is described as a nice spot for pool with good music and a location near the metro, with a welcoming vibe and friendly bartenders. Some reviews suggest staffing could be improved, including a note about hiring more attractive waitstaff. The overall impression is positive and recommendations are made, though a question remains about bottle service.View restaurant profile
Bar Ahuntsic
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.9 km
Crêpes en Rose earns consistently positive feedback for a welcoming, stylish vibe, pink decor, cozy seating, and a relaxing atmosphere that suits friends, families and celebrations, with a terrace for sunny days and a late-night dessert mood. The menu offers a wide range of sweet and savory crepes that can be personalized, plus waffles, fruit cocktails, excellent coffees and smoothies, all made with fresh ingredients and attractive presentation. Service is frequently praised as friendly, attentive and professional, with generous portions and a warm vibe, though a few reviews note occasional slower service or higher prices. The space is described as beautiful and photogenic, perfect for gatherings and selfies, while many highlight the strong value of the overall experience and the option to customize treats. A few comments mention missed items like tiramisu or moments of inconsistency, but the consensus is that Crêpes en Rose is a beloved dessert and crepe destination with high repeat appeal.View restaurant profile
Crêpes en Rose
Opens Today at 5 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 0.9 km
Reviews describe B12 Burger as offering huge portions, juicy burgers, and a halal friendly menu with many guests calling it among the best burger spots in Montreal, though experiences vary by location. The positives emphasize generous burgers, fresh toppings, crispy in house fries, and friendly, attentive service, with staff often praised for warmth and efficiency. A number of criticisms point to overcooked or cold fries, inconsistent doneness of meat, and sauces not always matching requests, along with occasional long waits and slower service during busy times. Cleanliness and ambiance receive mixed notes, ranging from clean and welcoming to areas that could be cleaner, and there is often no self serve sauces you have to ask. Parking and noise can be challenging depending on location, and price is sometimes cited as high for the portion size, though many feel the value is good. Some reviewers mention favorites like the B Overdoze or trio meals and insist the burgers are delicious, while others note flavor differences between branches such as Laval and Acadie. Overall the consensus is that B12 Burger is a solid, satisfying option with large portions and a generally positive service experience, but results vary by location and moment.View restaurant profile
B12 Burger
Opens Today at 11:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.5 km
Antabli gets mixed but largely positive feedback for a cozy, lively vibe and a big menu featuring crepes, ice cream, juices, fruit cocktails, waffles, and Lebanese inspired desserts like ashta. Guests praise generous portions and the variety of desserts and drinks, with many saying the quality is excellent and great value, though some note prices can be high and the coffee or some drinks may be bland or not up to par. The newly moved location is cited by many as improving the space with a larger dining area and better atmosphere, while others mention slow or disorganized service from time to time. Cleanliness is described as generally good but not always consistent, and a few reviews mention uneven attention to cleanliness or to general ambiance. The staff is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and helpful with families and groups, though a minority report rude or slow service or language barriers. The desserts are repeatedly highlighted as standout, including ice cream, crepes, and a range of fruit based options, with ashta and fresh fruit noted as especially appealing. Several reviews recommend visiting for a fun family outing, a date, or a casual get together, and many express a desire to return, often noting that the place is a go to dessert spot in Montreal. Overall the impression is that Antabli delivers exciting Lebanese inspired sweets and solid drinks in a welcoming setting, with room for improvement in consistency of service and beverage execution.View restaurant profile
Antabli
Open until 1 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.6 km
Bienvenu Bar Salon is described as a lively spot with a great pool area and free popcorn. People stop by for a beer and enjoy a casual, easygoing vibe. Watching the Super Bowl there was described as extraordinary. The buffet, the beer and the shooters receive positive mentions. A very nice evening with a date is cited, and there are plans to return. Prices are praised as excellent. The pool table is described as impeccable.View restaurant profile
Bienvenu Bar Salon
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.7 km
Bebabel Restaurant stands out in Montreal for its authentic Middle Eastern fare served in a warm, upscale setting that still feels rooted in tradition. Reviews describe a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere suitable for dressing up to celebrate with family and friends, making it a strong spot for special occasions. The Dinner for Four is highlighted for Lebanese flavors that are rich, fresh, and thoughtfully composed, with meats described as tender, smoky, and deeply seasoned; the chefs, along with management and staff, receive praise for professionalism and friendliness. The BYOW policy is noted, and many diners call Bebabel genuine and authentic, a gem in the city’s culinary scene, even as some mention that it comes with a higher price point. Overall, the place is described as beautiful with good food and strong flavors.View restaurant profile
Bebabel Restaurant
Opens Today at 12 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, Khao peeyo earns strong praise for authentic Indian flavors, fresh ingredients, and well-balanced dishes, with highlights including butter chicken, naan, chole bhature, paneer dishes, and a range of tandoori items, all noted for satisfying portions and great taste. The service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, helping create a warm, cozy atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Multiple reviews cite quick service and reasonable pricing for the quality, while the ambience is described as clean and comfortable. A few comments mention occasional downsides such as loud music or a desire for more consistency and training, and one note about packaging for takeout. Overall, the consensus points to a top notch Indian dining experience worth returning to, with many recommending Khao peeyo to others.View restaurant profile
Khao peeyo
Opens Today at 4 pmVille Saint-Laurent
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≈ 1.7 km
Bar le Über feels like a true neighborhood bar with a warm, inviting ambiance and a nicely laid out terrace. The beer selection is solid, while cocktails can be a bit off balance at times. The place attracts regulars and maintains a calm vibe even on busier nights. Friendly staff and a range of drinks and events add to the appeal. Prices are generally reasonable, though the fee for games was noted as a little high. Overall, the bar is a reliable neighborhood spot for a relaxed evening with a friendly crowd and a good mix of drinks and social activity.View restaurant profile
Bar le Über
Opens Today at 4 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 1.7 km
Kamio (Le Smoking BBQ) receives overwhelmingly positive notes for easy planning, quick and friendly service, and food that employees rave about, with generous buffet portions and a versatile menu that works well for corporate events, weddings and holiday parties; the team is praised for reliability and warmth from the initial contact through the day after the event, making it a popular choice for repeat bookings, while a few items such as chicken popcorn and falafels in poke bowls arrived cold or dry and one burger was described as bland, with at least one report of rude staff and a cheese issue on poutine in another instance; overall, the experience is described as high quality, well organized, and fun, with strong value and a celebratory atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Kamio (Le Smoking BBQ)
Open 24HRSAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviews describe Boustan as fast, clean and welcoming, with generous portions and fresh, flavorful dishes like shawarma and falafel. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, efficiency and attentive service, with many customers noting small gestures like free potatoes or desserts that heighten the experience. Value is a common thread, including large portions and occasional student discounts, and the atmosphere is consistently described as inviting and well kept. A few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies such as uneven meat portions or missing ingredients in soups, but the overall impression is that Boustan offers tasty, reliable Lebanese fare and dependable, friendly service that draws people back.View restaurant profile
Boustan
Open until MidnightAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots
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≈ 2 km
Overall, Uniburger tends to earn praise for fast, friendly service, a welcoming atmosphere, and smash burgers with a strong sear and flavorful toppings, with many calling it among the best in Montreal and noting clean spaces and good value. Yet some orders feature inconsistent cooking and dryness, including overcooked patties, bland sauces, and fries or poutine that feel old or underseasoned, along with occasional delays or misorders in takeout. Fans often mention returning with friends and family to relive a memorable experience, praising the front counter staff and festive touches, while a few reviews warn that quality can vary and that certain visits did not meet expectations. The overall picture is a spot many adore for flavor and service, though a minority report glitches beyond the expected fast-food rhythm.View restaurant profile
Uniburger
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
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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≈ 2 km
Reviews of Sacré Fût describe a lively spot with great food and reasonable prices, where the atmosphere is consistently fun and the staff are hardworking. Several reviewers note a convenient location away from downtown with easy parking, a wide selection of drinks and beers, and clean restrooms. The vibe is described as charming and festive with a simple, welcoming atmosphere that invites return. Wings on Wednesdays and a broad menu with good value are frequently praised, and the overall impression ranges from amazing to a true gem. A few mentions reflect mixed experiences, including okay but not great notes and a first date visit that involved beer and curly fries and a low tip.View restaurant profile
Sacré Fût
Opens Today at 3 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2 km
Overall, Poutine Boss is described as delivering delicious, fairly priced meals that arrive well packed, with chai and cookies available and quick, friendly service; reviews cover both delivery and in person visits after trying Uber Eats, noting generous portions and tasty options like classic poutine, smoked meat poutine, and a steak mushroom sub, along with cornichons and a favorite General Tao; most comments praise fresh flavors and balance with not overly salty gravy, though one note mentions the smoked meat lacking some flavor.View restaurant profile
Poutine Boss
Open until 1 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent
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≈ 2.2 km
Reviews of Les Ménades highlight warm, friendly service and attentive staff who help guests feel at ease, with the owners actively involved and a well coordinated team. The food is consistently excellent, with special event menus described as delicious and the pricing attractive for such occasions. Organization for group meals is noted as easy and efficient, with helpful staff ensuring smooth planning and generous hospitality throughout the evening. On site, the owners are described as available and generous, and bar servers are also noted for their friendliness. Overall, the experience combines thoughtful care, fast and careful service, and a strong reputation for making celebrations and events feel well looked after.View restaurant profile
Les Ménades
Opens Today at 4 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
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≈ 2.3 km
Invisible Montreal
Opens Today at 8 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: From Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to Discover
≈ 2.4 km
Liège is described as a cozy neighborhood spot with friendly service and a surprisingly broad menu that spans pizzas, salads, subs and souvlakis, with late kitchen hours and options for delivery, takeout or dine-in. The atmosphere is often called welcoming and casual, with praised portions and good value, and many note a family-friendly, low-key vibe. Several reviews hail Liège as a standout option in Parc Extension and highlight fresh ingredients and reliable service, while some mention the pizza as a draw when topping levels are generous. However, a few reviews report a recent drop in pizza quality, describing pizzas that are mostly cheese with little toppings and overall thin crust. Overall, Liège comes across as a versatile, late-night staple with friendly staff and strong food that has earned praise for its variety and value, even as consistency wavers on pizza.View restaurant profile
Liège
Opens Today at 11:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Parc-Extension
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≈ 2.4 km
Reviews for Al Sultan describe delicious, fresh food and excellent service in a welcoming family friendly setting. The staff are praised for their attentiveness and the live singer and musicians contribute to a pleasant atmosphere, while the venue is not overly crowded. The portions are considered small by some, but flavors are consistently highlighted. Overall, the feedback paints a positive picture of a lively, inviting dining experience with good energy and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Al Sultan
Opens Today at 12 pmChomedey
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≈ 2.4 km
Cheval Royal is described as a stylish, warm and elegant spot with a quiet, spacious atmosphere and good music, where tasty dishes made with high quality ingredients and careful presentation stand out. Service is consistently praised as attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming environment for both evenings with friends and special occasions. The venue is repeatedly noted as ideal for events, from festive gatherings to weddings, with remarks about decorative ambiance, options for private spaces, and suitability for large groups. Some reviews mention price concerns, noting that food and alcohol can be pricey, and parking can be limited depending on the time. Overall, the feedback emphasizes ambiance, quality cuisine and dependable service, with many guests saying they would return and would recommend Cheval Royal for celebrations.View restaurant profile
Cheval Royal
A first-class reception venue located in Laval, offering an elegant setting for any celebration.
Opens Today at 1 pm
Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Wings Buffalo is described as a nice place with friendly staff and amazing food, a good option when cravings hit; wings are large and generous, filling the box, but some reviews mention oiliness and oil that hasn't been changed for a while, and prices are not the cheapest.View restaurant profile
Wings Buffalo
Opens Today at 12 pmPont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides
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≈ 2.5 km
Café-Bar 50/50 earns praise for great service and a warm, clean atmosphere. Reviewers highlight a friendly team and an attentive owner who makes sure soccer matches are displayed on the screens. The overall impression is welcoming and comfortable, with guests feeling well cared for.View restaurant profile
Café-Bar 50/50
Open until 3 amRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.7 km
Overall, these reviews paint Poke Monster as a fast, friendly spot where staff warmth and attentiveness shine through and where orders are prepared carefully with a focus on hygiene. The bowls are repeatedly praised for freshness, generous portions, balanced flavors, and quality ingredients, with many customers noting tasty toppings and satisfying textures. Variety and flavor are enhanced by options like bubble tea, and several visits are cited as consistently enjoyable experiences. Service is described as professional and welcoming, with multiple mentions of staff going above and beyond to help with selections and guidance. A rare misstep is noted when a bubble tea was missed, but the overall impression remains highly positive and many call it the best poke option in the area. In short, Poke Monster is viewed as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning to for tasty bowls and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Poke Monster
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls
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≈ 2.9 km
Overall, reviews highlight Pizza Desi for bold desi style flavors, a wide variety of pizzas, and fast, friendly service in a clean, welcoming setting. Paneer tikka pizza and butter chicken pizza are frequently praised as standout options, while veg pizzas are described as cheesy and delicious. The crust is noted as perfectly baked, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Desi momos and other offerings are praised for freshness and flavorful chutneys. Customers mention generous portions and good value for money. Many reviews call it among the best pizza options in Montreal, especially in Parc Extension and Jarry West. The overall impression is that the place delivers high flavor, satisfying portions, and welcoming service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Pizza Desi
Open until MidnightParc-Extension, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 3 km
Dallas Bar feels like a relaxed spot under new management, with a calm atmosphere and a laid back vibe. The venue supports casual play of pool and darts at good prices and even offers board games to borrow, making it a social hangout for friends. Beyond the sports screens and the money losing machines, not much else stands out, but the space remains pleasant and welcoming. Friendly staff contribute to the overall charm, creating a nice place to unwind with friends.View restaurant profile
Dallas Bar
Open until 3 amLaval-des-Rapides
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≈ 3 km
Overall, Knuckles Cantine & Vins comes across as a cozy, lively spot that earns praise for its creative, well balanced dishes, strong wine program, and warm, attentive service. Reviewers highlight standout bites like panzerotti, arctic char eclair, spinach gnocchi, and a range of original takes on classics, noting food is fresh, flavorful, and thoughtfully plated. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as welcoming and stylish, sometimes bustling and a bit loud, with a decor that feels both retro and chic. Value is often cited as good for the quality, including reasonable lunch options, though a few dishes are described as small or overly sauced and some menu items as not perfectly balanced. The staff are described as friendly and knowledgeable, with helpful wine recommendations and efficient service. In sum, this restaurant is regarded as a standout find with an inventive menu, engaging atmosphere, and dependable hospitality, leaving guests eager to return to try more dishes and explore the wine list.View restaurant profile
Knuckles Cantine & Vins
Opens Today at 11:30 amAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 3 km
Broue Pub Brouhaha comes across as a neighborhood microbrew pub with a retro rustic tavern vibe, where a strong in-house beer program and a varied menu drive most visits. The beer list pleases a range of tastes, with standouts like Gaz de Course and Coup de Soleil and a broad selection of house brews and Quebec microbrews. Meals range from comforting pub staples to classics such as poutiflette, duck wings and ribs, and poutine, with many reviewers praising both the food and the friendly, knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is cozy and convivial, especially during Canadiens games or karaoke nights, making it a social hub for gatherings with friends; however, a few reviews note dated facilities, longer waits for service or food on busy nights, and some find the menu pricey. Parking on nearby streets is generally easy, contributing to its appeal for a casual night out.View restaurant profile
Broue Pub Brouhaha
Opens Today at 12 pmAhuntsic-Cartierville
Mentioned in: Comedy Nights in Montreal: The Best Stand-Up ShowsMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More
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≈ 3 km
Reviews describe Chez Josie as a lively, welcoming spot in Villeray where the food, ambiance, and service frequently stand out. The menu is varied and flavorful, with popular dishes such as burrata, arancinis, carpaccio, ceviche, pasta and chicken, and the cocktails and DJ create a vibrant vibe that works for both dining and late night dancing. The staff are consistently praised for attentiveness and hospitality, contributing to a warm overall experience. There are caveats, including a few dishes described as overly salty and occasional concerns about value or uneven service on a rare visit. The venue is well suited for groups and celebrations, with a terrace and a strong bar program, making Chez Josie a standout in the area and a place many plan to return to.View restaurant profile
Chez Josie
Opens Today at 5 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 3 km
Etoh Brasserie is a popular casual microbrewery in Villeray with on site beer and a varied menu that pairs well with snacks and shareable plates. Reviewers praise a friendly, attentive staff, a welcoming vibe, and good value, with many enjoying unique menu items, craft beers, and events like oyster nights and community gatherings. The atmosphere is described as lively and sociable, though it can be loud or crowded, and a few notes mention pricey extras on nachos. Food quality gets mixed signals, with standout dishes like fried chicken and poutine and some less successful offerings such as a frozen meat dish or a burger with questionable texture. The space is noted for inclusivity, comfortable seating, and non gendered bathrooms, contributing to a neighborhood feel. Overall, Etoh Brasserie comes across as a reliable choice for a casual drink or a small group night, delivering strong beer, solid service, and a convivial vibe, while price and occasional kitchen hiccups temper a few visits.View restaurant profile
Etoh Brasserie
Opens Today at 1 pmVilleray-Saint-Michel, Parc-Extension
Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local Gems
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≈ 3.1 km
Traiteur Bon Appetit earns praise across reviews for an excellent overall experience, with professional and attentive staff and seamless planning for events from weddings to office celebrations. The food receives abundant compliments for taste, freshness, high quality, and thoughtful presentation, with generous portions and reliable on time delivery. The service is described as discreet, efficient, and accommodating, featuring clear communication and help with coordinating catering timing and setups for different courses and serving styles. Guests highlight a varied menu, appealing hors d'oeuvres, and refined main dishes that elicit rave comments from attendees. The team is noted for additional capabilities such as event coordination and decor support, contributing to a smooth and memorable occasion. Overall, Traiteur Bon Appetit is recommended for a wide range of events thanks to consistent excellence in both cuisine and service.View restaurant profile
Traiteur Bon Appetit
Open until 3 amAhuntsic-Cartierville, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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