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≈ 0.1 km
Saint Sushi receives praise for an excellent variety of makis, fresh fish and thoughtful presentations that keep the flavors inventive and memorable. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, making it a great spot for conversations, celebrations, or casual dinners, with a vibe described as welcoming and relaxed. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations and prompt attention during busy times. The menu offers creative rolls and a well regarded tasting menu that encourages sharing and trying a wide range of styles, while drink options enhance the overall experience. While some reviews mention higher prices, the quality, originality and consistent performance are cited as reasons to return, and many describe Saint Sushi as a reliable favorite in the city.View restaurant profile
Saint Sushi
Opens Today at 4:30 pmWestmount
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≈ 0.4 km
BALOS is described as a standout Greek restaurant where the welcome is warm and the service attentive, making guests feel like regulars from the first visit. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, with stylish yet cozy decor that suits both groups and dates. Dishes showcase fresh ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavors, from grilled octopus and calamari to seabass, lamb and a generous Greek salad, with desserts such as a homemade cheesecake earning praise. The wine list and Greek wine options are well regarded, and portions are noted as generous, making it easy to share and linger. Overall, BALOS earns consistent praise for great food and attentive service in a welcoming, hospitable vibe, with some mentions of price level and occasional variation depending on the night.View restaurant profile
BALOS
Opens Today at 5 pmWestmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 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 12:30 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 0.7 km
Kyodai Izakaya delivers authentic Japanese pub dining with a warm, immersive atmosphere and a welcoming, energetic crowd. The menu spans ramen, curry, tempura, gyoza, takoyaki and sashimi, with crowd favorites like duck tataki, karaage and udon drawing frequent praise. Sake, cocktails and warm house sake complement the dishes, while the service is consistently friendly, attentive and knowledgeable. The decor and vibe recall a traditional izakaya, making it a great option for groups, friends or a casual night out. Reservations are helpful on busy nights as the place can get lively, yet staff keep things moving smoothly. A few items may be smaller or pricier, but the overall quality, flavor and memorable experience leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Kyodai Izakaya
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideGuide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1 km
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is repeatedly described as a go-to spot for dumplings in Montreal, delivering hot, juicy xiao long bao and a wide range of fillings from pork and chives to beef curry and shrimp, with many praising the delicate wrappers and flavorful soups and noting that the menu also includes vegetarian options and tasty fried dumplings. The experience is marked by consistency and generous portions, affordable prices, and quick, attentive service, though crowds and lines are common and seating can be tight. Several reviews highlight the spectacle of dumplings being made in front of customers, adding to the appeal, while the casual, lively atmosphere ranges from downtown bustle to a cozy terrace, with some locations described as cramped or busy on weekends. Dishes like cucumber salad and seaweed salad are often recommended, and the dumplings are praised for being freshly made, well seasoned, and served piping hot. While service experiences vary slightly, the overall sentiment across visits centers on high quality, value, and reliability, making Sammi & Soupe Dumpling a standout option for comforting, artisanal dumplings in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Open until Midnight
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 in Montreal: A Cultural and Culinary ExplorationAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 1.1 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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≈ 1.1 km
Manga Bistro offers a vibrant all you can eat sushi experience framed by dynamic manga decorations that make every visit feel playful and welcoming. Torched sushi stands out for rich flavor and perfect searing, and a wide variety of rolls, sashimi, and hot dishes keeps cravings satisfied. The easy order system on tablets streamlines sampling a broad menu, while friendly, attentive staff help ensure everything runs smoothly. The atmosphere blends energy with a warm, family friendly vibe that suits both casual meals and special occasions. Prices and lunch options are usually good value for the quality and variety, though the restaurant can get crowded and reservations are strongly recommended to avoid long waits. Overall Manga Bistro is a must visit for sushi lovers and anime fans seeking a memorable dining experience with plenty of choices and a distinctive setting.View restaurant profile
Manga Bistro
Anime-Themed 'ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT' Restaurant
Open until 11 pm
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
GESO Ristorante offers a welcoming atmosphere near the hotel with consistently delicious food and attentive, discreet service. Diners praise a varied menu including eggplant parmesan, garlic crusted salmon, mushroom spaghetti, gnocchi, and even a notable Barolo that pairs beautifully with the meals. The wine list and tasting notes are highlighted along with thoughtful touches from staff and the owner, making for friendly and helpful interactions about the area. Some comments mention that value for the price can vary by dish, but the overall impression is of satisfying flavors, good vibes, and professional hospitality.View restaurant profile
GESO Ristorante
Located next to the SENS HØTEL
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Allô mon Coco comes across in reviews as a lively brunch and breakfast spot with a wide variety of hearty dishes, from five egg omelettes and eggs Benedict to crepes, pancakes and fresh juices, with large portions that often fill the plate and invite sharing or take away. The food is consistently praised for quality and flavor, with favorite items like crispy potatoes, smoked meat omelette and indulgent sweet crepes noted as standouts. The beverage program earns praise too, with refillable coffee, fresh orange juice and smoothies delivering a strong start to the day. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, and the atmosphere is described as cozy, family friendly and clean, sometimes bright and modern, other times a bit busier depending on seating. While a few notes mention crowded tables or a strong aroma in certain locations, the overall impression is a reliable go-to for a satisfying brunch with generous portions, good value and solid hospitality.View restaurant profile
Allô mon Coco
Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.
Open until 4 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-RoundAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our December 2025 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Qing Hua Dumpling earns high marks across reviews for freshly made dumplings with vibrant flavors and a wide variety, from juicy pork and shrimp to satisfying vegan options, with wrappers that are pleasantly chewy and each dumpling served steaming hot and quickly. Diners appreciate the choice between steamed and pan fried dumplings, the strong value for money, and prices that stay affordable for the quality. The dining experience is described as welcoming and efficient, with friendly, attentive service contributing to a warm atmosphere even during busy periods. The setting is cozy and lively, suitable for families and groups, and some notes mention a short wait at peak hours. Many reviewers call Qing Hua Dumpling one of the best dumpling spots in Montreal, with repeated recommendations and positive mentions of the service and hospitality. Overall the impressions point to excellent dumplings, generous variety, reliable speed, and a memorable, satisfying visit.View restaurant profile
Qing Hua Dumpling
Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal Dumpling Restaurants Worth a Visit
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≈ 1.2 km
3 Amigos in Montreal offers a lively, welcoming vibe with a festive atmosphere that makes it a go to spot for celebrations. Guests frequently praise generous portions, flavorful tacos, enchiladas, fajitas and other classics, plus strong margaritas and creative cocktails. The service is often described as friendly and attentive, with the staff routinely accommodating large groups and birthday celebrations to enhance the night. The venue's energy, music and decor contribute to a fun night out, with terrace seating and good value adding to the appeal. A few comments mention crowded seating and occasional slower service during peak times or mixed results on some dishes, but the overall sentiment highlights a consistent and enjoyable Mexican dining experience.View restaurant profile
3 Amigos
The best of Mexico on your plate!
Open until Midnight
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Rasoi welcomes guests with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a kitchen that crafts flavorful, authentic Indian dishes that many reviews describe as home style done right. The menu features creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani with tender meat, and soft garlic naan that pairs beautifully with curries, while appetizers like onion bhaji and veg momos add variety and texture. Dishes arrive with careful presentation and generous portions, and prices are described as fair for quality and flavor. The service is consistently friendly and patient, helping guests with recommendations and creating a relaxed, unhurried dining experience. The ambience stays comfortable for conversations and gatherings, with a vibe that is both refined and welcoming, making it a standout spot for friends and family. Desserts and drinks such as gulab jamun and rasmalai, along with a refreshing lassi, are well received, and many reviewers leave planning a return visit, citing reliable flavors and thoughtful preparation as reasons to come back.View restaurant profile
Rasoï
Restaurant with an exposed-brick interior & a terrace serving creative & classic Indian dishes.
Open until 11:30 pm
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Find Amazing Butter Chicken in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviewers consistently praise Mauvais Garçons for a warm, intimate ambiance and a lively yet comfortable setting that invites lingering. The tapas style menu is inventive and flavorful, with beautifully presented dishes and a well-priced tasting option that showcases balance and creativity. The drinks program shines, with excellent cocktails and a standout espresso martini, complemented by attentive, friendly service. The new Notre Dame location is a welcome backdrop for date nights or gatherings, delivering a memorable overall experience with great food, drinks, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Mauvais Garçons
Opens Today at 5 pmGriffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026
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≈ 1.4 km
Yen Cuisine Japonaise stands out in reviews for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and a broad menu that blends traditional Japanese flavors with modern flair, all served in a cozy, classy setting that many describe as perfect for dates, friends, or a relaxed lunch. Attentive, friendly staff and a calm, inviting atmosphere contribute to consistently positive notes, while decor with warm wood and soft lighting adds to the intimate vibe. Poke bowls, chirashi, nigiri and sashimi are praised for quality and value, with generous portions and ingredients that feel fresh. A number of guests appreciate quick service and thoughtful recommendations, though a few mentions point to occasional service gaps or pricing concerns. Overall, Yen Cuisine Japonaise is regarded as a standout destination for authentic Japanese cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Yen Cuisine Japonaise
A hidden restaurant in the heart of Montreal combining Japanese cuisine and contemporary gastronomy.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealMontreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian BowlsView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Geppetto Pizzeria delights with wood fired pizza, flavorful pastas, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere that many describe as genuinely Italian. The restaurant is praised for good value, a thoughtful wine selection, and a terrace option when the weather cooperates. Service is frequently described as warm and attentive, with staff that make guests feel welcome, though a few visits note isolated hiccups and moments of slower service. Overall, guests leave impressed by the quality of food and the lively yet relaxed vibe, and many say they would return for a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Geppetto Pizzeria
Opens Today at 5 pmLittle Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: The Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealThe Best Pizza in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Il Cortile offers an enchanting Italian dining experience in a charming downtown courtyard, with authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm, attentive staff that makes celebrations feel special; the atmosphere blends cozy European charm with a beautiful terrace that transports diners to Italy, and the menu features well executed pastas, gnocchi, seafood, and dessert options that consistently impress. Service can be slower during peak times or larger groups, but guests describe the staff as going above and beyond to accommodate requests and to create memorable evenings worth repeating.View restaurant profile
Il Cortile
Long-running restaurant with a flower-filled courtyard, featuring Italian specialties & wines
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateBest Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Mango Bay is described as a superb discovery where the food is excellent and richly prepared and the service stays attentive even when the owner is working solo. The menu brings Jamaica's flavors within an affordable range, offering a welcome break from fast food for family meals, nights out with friends, or takeout. Dishes highlighted across reviews include goat pastry, fried red snapper, plantains, oxtail and well cooked sides, with oxtail noted as very good and hot. The restaurant is described as a great spot for an evening with friends or a date night, with good service and consistently tasty options, and one reviewer even calling it Michelin recommended. Overall Mango Bay is portrayed as a reliable, tasty choice in the city that diners repeatedly enjoy and recommend, with messages that the Caribbean flavors are among the best in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Mango Bay
Opens Today at 3 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the PlateMontreal's Best Caribbean EatsView More
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≈ 1.5 km
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades earns praise for authentic Mexican flavors, with favorites like fish tacos, birria and al pastor drawing strong praise and generous portions. The vibe is warm and welcoming, a cozy family run spot where friendly service and reasonable prices invite frequent visits. Desserts such as tres leches cake and flan, along with horchata, are notable finishes to meals. Occasional notes of improvement include tacos arriving a touch dry or burritos needing more veggies, but the overall impression remains flavorful and satisfying. This place stands out in the area for traditional, well executed Mexican dishes and a hospitable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades
Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads
Open until 10 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View 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
Open until 3 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential PlacesMust-Visit Pubs and Events for Saint Patrick's DayView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Club Electric Avenue delivers a lively, safe, and stylish nightlife experience where a diverse crowd can dance to a mix of nostalgic disco and retro hits along with contemporary tracks, with planned themes and four stages around the dance floor that boost the energy. The atmosphere feels festive and welcoming, supported by bright lighting, disco balls, a strong sound system, and friendly, efficient staff plus attentive security that helps keep the space respectful and easy to navigate. The music selection spans classics such as ABBA and Metallica alongside Quebecois and Latin tunes, giving something for many tastes while the venue encourages chic attire and a flexible, open vibe. The entrance is reasonably priced and the overall vibe draws both locals and tourists, contributing to memorable nights with good vibes and a sense of community.View restaurant profile
Club Electric Avenue
Opens Today at 10 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to DrinkView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Chez Devi offers an all you can eat paratha buffet that many reviews praise for its variety and flavor. Parathas such as aloo paratha and meethi paratha, along with chai and gulab jamun, are frequent favorites. The ambiance is described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, making it a good fit for family meals, friends, or a romantic evening. Service is often noted as friendly and efficient, with some occasional slow periods during busy times. Food quality and authentic Indian flavors are consistently highlighted, with butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, tandoori items, and fresh breads standing out. Many reviewers find good value on the all you can eat and brunch options. Overall the experience is described as a refined yet approachable Indian dining destination with strong hospitality.View restaurant profile
Chez Devi
Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 4:30 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate RamadanWhere to Celebrate Diwali in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Open until 10 pmSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian BowlsWhere to Eat the Best General Tao in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviews describe K2 Bistro as a lively all-you-can-eat sushi destination with a broad, fresh selection from sashimi and nigiri to creative rolls and grilled items, where each bite highlights quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The atmosphere stands out with immersive Studio Ghibli inspired decor that creates a warm, inviting environment. Ordering is streamlined through a touch-screen system at the table, letting guests mix orders easily and minimize wait times. Friendly and attentive staff are repeatedly praised for making guests feel welcome and well cared for. Value is another common thread, with many noting reasonable prices for AYCE and generous portions that encourage trying a wide range of dishes. For the best experience, reservations are advised, especially on weekends, to secure preferred seating and avoid longer waits. Overall, K2 Bistro emerges as a standout for sushi lovers and anime fans alike, delivering fresh flavors, abundant variety, and a memorable atmosphere that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
K2 Bistro
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal
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≈ 1.6 km
At Sushi Crescent, the overall impression across reviews is of fresh, tasty sushi, a warm and friendly staff, and a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere that makes a casual meal enjoyable. Guests praise quick arrivals of water and food, attentive service, and a good value with a varied all you can eat menu that satisfies different tastes, from sashimi to torched salmon and wasabi mussels. The space feels welcoming and has even felt more luxurious after recent renovations, with a lively yet calm vibe on busier nights. While some notes mention slower service and occasional order mixups, plus parking challenges and a few dessert or pacing limits during peak times, the experience is frequently described as heartwarming, dependable, and worth returning for the simple, delicate flavors that define Sushi Crescent.View restaurant profile
Sushi Crescent
Relaxed sushi house with warm, stylish décor offering a variety of maki & Japanese kitchen entrees.
May be temporarily closed
Downtown
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≈ 1.7 km
Reviews describe L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as exceptional venues where the food is superb and beautifully presented, the atmosphere suits the occasion, and the service is professional, attentive and flexible from planning through the event. The spaces offer charm and versatility, from elegant interiors to a canal-side terrace that is dog-friendly, with smooth coordination and menu options that can accommodate cultural ceremonies and last-minute requests. The overall impression is a consistently high-quality experience, with standout dishes, thoughtful hospitality and a team that goes above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.View restaurant profile
L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal
Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
Opens Today at 4 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.8 km
Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile
SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS
CRÊPES & GOURMETS
Open until 9 pm
Griffintown, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown
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≈ 1.8 km
Sushi Hidden Fish earns widespread praise for exceptionally fresh fish, precise knife work, and beautifully presented dishes that showcase real craftsmanship. The dining room is described as elegant and intimate, with a calm atmosphere that enhances the tasting experience. Service is repeatedly highlighted as knowledgeable, attentive, and friendly, guiding guests through a thoughtful menu. Standout dishes across reviews include refined nigiri and maki, wagyu and aged fish options, and inventive rolls that balance flavors with skill. While premium pricing is noted, the overall consensus is that the combination of quality, technique, and hospitality makes the visit memorable and worth the splurge.View restaurant profile
Sushi Hidden Fish
Combining Japanese traditional cuisine with a modern eastern Palette
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealHidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Siam is a consistently impressive Thai dining spot in downtown Montreal where vibrant, well balanced flavors meet generous portions, a stylish yet inviting ambiance, and attentive service. Reviewers praise the wide menu from green curry to pad Thai, dumplings and satay, noting fresh ingredients, colorful presentations and many vegan options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, professional and helpful, with staff guiding choices and making celebrations feel special, while the terrace and warm lighting add to business meals and gatherings. While busier evenings can bring noise and occasional slower pacing, the overall experience is high quality, good value for the portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that invites return visits. The result is a top choice for Thai cuisine in the city, where guests leave looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile
Siam
Classy, modern space offering sophisticated Thai meat & seafood dishes, plus vegetarian options.
Open until 11 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wideBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 1.8 km
Le Pois Penché impresses with an elegant yet welcoming brasserie vibe, refined French fare, and a standout wine list that pairs with attentive, warm service to create consistently memorable meals. Guests praise dishes ranging from duck confit, bouillabaisse, and onion soup to escargots and fresh oysters, all prepared with balance and depth, plus desserts like paris-brest and creme brulee that delight. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, with a lively bar scene and occasional live music that adds charm without overpowering conversation. The staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness, knowledge, and timely, thoughtful recommendations that make guests feel at home, and reservations are often advised for prime seating. The bread, seafood platters, and well curated pairings further elevate the experience. In short, Le Pois Penché is a premier spot for high quality French cuisine, gracious service, and a memorable dining experience in the city.View restaurant profile
Le Pois Penché
Located in Hotel Chez Swann
Open until 11:30 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More
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≈ 1.8 km
La Medusa comes across as a warmly welcoming Italian spot in downtown Montreal, offering fresh, well prepared dishes that cover pasta, seafood, pizza and antipasti, plus a strong wine list. Reviews consistently note friendly, attentive service and a lively, family friendly ambiance that suits pre or post game outings near Centre Bell. The food is described as authentic Italian and often excellent, with many praising the pizza crust, the pasta textures and flavorful sauces, though a few mentions call out a risotto that is too salty or prices that can be high. Some moments of slower service or busy nights are acknowledged, but the overall tone points to a reliable favorite worth returning to, including interest in private dining spaces for celebrations. Overall the place is regarded as one of the top Italian options in the area, delivering consistent flavors, helpful staff, and an atmosphere that makes diners feel at home in the city.View restaurant profile
La Medusa
Fine Italian cuisine & an extensive wine list served in a cosy space with wood beams & a terrace.
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: La Medusa: The Beauty of Italy
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≈ 1.9 km
FireGrill earns consistent praise for juicy, well grilled steaks, tender ribs, and flavorful sides, with guests also enjoying fresh cocktails and a dessert lineup that includes molten cake and cheesecake. The service is described as attentive and knowledgeable, with staff who accommodate allergies and make diners feel welcome throughout the visit. The atmosphere blends a bright downtown Montreal vibe with comfortable seating options, from classic tables to cozy banquettes and a lively bar, making it well suited for a casual lunch, a family dinner, or a festive evening out. The menu features prime rib, rib steaks, lobster tail, and shrimp pasta among other well prepared dishes, all served promptly and at a reasonable value for downtown dining. Overall, FireGrill comes across as a reliable choice for quality meat, friendly service, and a welcoming ambience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
FireGrill
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled Cut
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≈ 1.9 km
Le Taj is described as an authentic, elegant Indian dining experience in Montreal with consistently flavorful dishes, generous portions, and attentive service in a warm, vintage inspired setting. The lunch buffet earns praise for taste, speed and value, with especially strong naan and a wide selection, while dinner is noted for a refined atmosphere and a solid tasting menu that keeps long time visitors returning. Takeout also delivers restaurant quality flavors at home, and overall the reviews portray Le Taj as a reliable staple known for quality ingredients, thoughtful service, and a welcoming vibe that suits family meals, date nights and groups alike.View restaurant profile
Le Taj
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Curries in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.9 km
NINI Salon à Cocktails is described as a standout bar with delicious and creative drinks and very friendly, attentive service. The experience is repeatedly praised as amazing with excellent service, and every order is noted as top tier with strong recommendations from guests. The bar ambiance is warm and inviting, with beautiful décor that enhances time with a date, evenings with friends, or drinks before a show. The cuisine is described as refined and flavorful, adding to the overall appeal. Many reviewers appreciate the thoughtful staff and the genuine care shown toward guests, and there is a sense of anticipation to return soon.View restaurant profile
NINI Salon à Cocktails
Cocktail bar located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
Open until 11 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in MontrealThe 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience in an elegant and comfortable setting, with service that is consistently attentive and professional. Guests praise a versatile menu with creative starters and well balanced mains, standout desserts, and memorable brunch moments that showcase the kitchen’s skill. The recent renovations add a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance that enhances the dining atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrations, business meals, or relaxed meals with friends. While a few visits note value and portion size can vary and a dish or two may not meet every expectation, the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a warm, convivial vibe that invites returning for another memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Renoir Restaurant
Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026View More
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≈ 1.9 km
La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La Boulangerie Moderne
Open until 4 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Le Mezz Bistro Bar sits inside the hotel and draws attention for attentive service, with staff described as very nice. A misstep with a kid's menu involved adult size crepes being served and charged. A breakfast charge to the hotel account was higher than expected. Fries did not meet the hoped crunch, but the burger and onion rings were very nice.View restaurant profile
Le Mezz Bistro Bar
Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Zante offers a warm, sophisticated atmosphere that matches Montreal's vibrant spirit, inviting guests to linger over a Mediterranean menu built on fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Dishes shine with bold, authentic flavors from appetizers to mains, with standout notes on fish, octopus, lamb chops, and a superb Greek salad that many reviewers call the best. The setting is complemented by attentive, friendly service and a lively yet comfortable vibe, including a gorgeous summer patio that adds to the overall charm. While the room can get noisy during busy times and some portions or prices may feel steep to a few, the overall experience is consistently praised as memorable. Zante remains a go-to for diners who value quality, warmth, and a lively atmosphere that makes each visit feel special.View restaurant profile
Zante
Located in Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
Opens Today at 5 pm
Downtown
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≈ 1.9 km
Reviewers describe Soba & Sushi Bar as a cozy, compact spot with a wide sushi selection and a broad menu that also features Chinese dishes and bowls, all prepared with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The place is appreciated for fast, friendly service and a pleasant dining atmosphere that has benefited from a recent renovation, with clean lines and tasteful seating that makes small groups comfortable. Sushi is frequently praised for freshness and quality, and many orders are highlighted for reliable consistency whether dining in or taking out, with standout dishes like chirashi bowls, poke bowls, and well balanced sauces. Some call it the best sushi in Montreal. The restaurant is seen as a solid value with reasonable prices, dependable delivery, and convenient options for takeout, making it a go-to choice for many regulars. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar comes across as a versatile Asian fusion spot that consistently delivers flavorful food, thoughtful preparation, and a positive, welcoming experience for diners in the area.View restaurant profile
Soba & Sushi Bar
Open until 9 pmCôte-des-Neiges
Review Summary
≈ 1.9 km
Canti Osteria & Bar offers a well located spot where guests can enjoy delicious, well prepared dishes before a hockey game or a show and soak in a relaxed yet lively vibe. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with easy access on show nights and smooth entry noted for event crowds, though a few experiences describe timing hiccups during busy periods. The menu is short and focused, with fresh, flavorful plates and a standout mushroom pappardelle with truffle, while some diners wish for a little more variety and feel certain items are pricey. The space can be noisy and bustling, adding energy for many but not ideal for those who prefer quiet meals. Overall, guests frequently praise the quality, execution and welcoming atmosphere that makes Canti Osteria & Bar a dependable option for a tasty meal near the action.View restaurant profile
Canti Osteria & Bar
The perfect spot for an after-work drink or a pre-event dinner.
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile
Stanley
To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Downtown
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≈ 2 km
Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens is described as a lively, welcoming spot with attentive, knowledgeable service and a stylish, buzzworthy atmosphere. Across many visits, guests praise fresh seafood such as oysters, lobster rolls, octopus, and a range of tartares, along with steak and generous portions for the price. The menu and presentation are frequently noted as exceptional, with cocktails, burrata, and cauliflower and other dishes highlighted as standout choices, making it a versatile option for casual dinners or a pre event gathering. While a few reviews mention busy crowds or tables feeling close and occasional slower pacing during peak times, overall the experience is characterized by friendly staff, quality food, and good value, keeping Lucille's a popular go to for good meals and dependable service.View restaurant profile
Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens
Opens Today at 3 pmDowntown
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≈ 2 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
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≈ 2 km
9-4-10 Steakhouse earns praise for exceptional food and attentive, friendly service, with generous portions that make appetizers, main courses and dessert satisfying and dishes like a tender filet and a flavorful vegetarian option standouts. Diners note a lively atmosphere before events and smooth dining flow even when the venue is busy, thanks to staff who strive to take good care of guests. The decor and overall vibe are described as appealing, contributing to an enjoyable experience, and while prices reflect the quality, many feel the experience is worthwhile. Overall, guests consistently recommend 9-4-10 Steakhouse for a reliable, tasty meal and a convenient pre game outing with strong service and crowd pleasing dishes.View restaurant profile
9-4-10 Steakhouse
The ultimate destination for fine dining
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More
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≈ 2 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
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≈ 2 km
Mythik earns praise for a warm welcome and attentive service, with staff described as friendly and helpful and the food often satisfying. The cocktails are frequently a standout, and many guests enjoy the overall flavor and presentation, while desserts are noted as tasty though occasionally a touch dry. A few visits mention some inconsistency in seasoning or pacing and minor miscommunications, but the friendly hospitality and solid dishes tend to leave a positive impression. The experience is regarded as dependable and enjoyable, making Mythik a go-to spot for a tasty meal and a lively pre-game outing with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Mythik
Chic, trendy and festive pre-event culinary destination located in the Bell Centre
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Café Castel is described as a warm, inviting spot that blends European charm with modern comfort, featuring bright spaces, big windows and tasteful décor that invite lingering. The coffee is consistently well received, with well made lattes, rich espressos and smooth cappuccinos accompanied by attractive latte art, and a pastry case with croissants, tiramisu and other sweet treats that pair nicely with drinks. The atmosphere is often noted for being cozy, quiet enough to work or study, yet lively enough to feel social, with friendly, attentive staff and occasional discounted moments that enhance the visit. The menu covers a range of sweet and savory options, and the space functions well as a cafe by day and a relaxed bar in the evening, making it a favorite stop for many in the area.View restaurant profile
Café Castel
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 8 pm
Westmount, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Most Aesthetic Cafes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Castel Resto offers a rustic vibe with pastries that are excellent and coffee that is perfectly crafted. The staff are professional and welcoming, with a warmth that shines through despite a touch of formality. Brunch comes highly regarded, and plans to try the new dinner menu and bar are in the works. The atmosphere remains cozy and inviting, making it an easy place to relax. Grilled dishes are delicious and generous, and the tartlet is among the best. Portuguese cuisine in Montreal is often sampled, and Castel Resto stands out for a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile
Castel Resto
Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Open until 11 pm
Westmount, Downtown
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