Le Joker Pub Ludique earns praise for its warm staff, a lively yet comfortable vibe, and a wide selection of board games that cater to all levels. Guests note helpful hosts who explain the rules and guide players through a variety of titles, making it easy to discover new games and enjoy a relaxed night with friends or family. The menu shines with vegetarian and vegan options, inventive dishes, and strong drinks, with several reviews calling the food delicious and the cocktails a highlight, while a few items such as burgers or fries receive mixed feedback. The venue is described as friendly and convivial, with a festive atmosphere that feels welcoming for groups and celebrations. However, some comments point to space constraints in Verdun, where tables feel small and the room can be loud and cramped, which can hinder eating while gaming or dampen the ambiance. Parking nearby is convenient. Overall, Le Joker Pub Ludique is seen as a fun, engaging spot to explore a broad game library, enjoy flavorful vegetarian and vegan dishes, and share a memorable evening with good vibes.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Pizza Tifosi as fast, friendly and consistently delicious, with the baguette farcie praised as a standout and the pizza showing visible mushrooms and bold flavor, along with good value and frequent two for one deals; the option to customize pizzas is a plus. A few visits to the Verdun location included makloub that did not meet expectations, but the staff, especially the manager, resolved the issue with replacements, signaling strong attention to customer satisfaction. The atmosphere is a small but clean space with quick service, and small touches like parchment paper under the pizza to reduce grease and improve recyclability are noted. While one review mentions a mushy chicken filling in the baguette farcie, the overall sentiment highlights tasty food, reliable service, and value that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise Uniburger for tasty smash burgers, generous portions, and good value, with quick preparation and friendly, welcoming staff contributing to a satisfying takeout or dine-in experience; several comments highlight the high quality ingredients and flavorful texture, though burgers can be on the smaller side and a few mentions note grease or a rough dining area in a specific Verdun location; the milkshake and poutine are also well liked, and several reviewers appreciate the extra touches like ice cream for kids and attentive service; a minority criticize service as impersonal or uneven and one location is described as less appealing, but most agree the burgers are delicious, fresh, hot, and well priced, with halal options noted by some and overall it remains a go-to spot for smash burger cravings.View restaurant profile
Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise comes across as a welcoming and lively Irish pub with a strong weekend brunch offering and solid pub fare, with many diners praising the delicious dishes like brunch staples and classic plates, a good beer selection, and a cozy terrace; the atmosphere is described as warm, convivial, and fun, making it a reliable spot for drinks and evenings as well as brunch, while some reviewers note that prices can be high for the value, service can be uneven with occasional delays or interruptions, and a few dishes or experiences fall short (such as soggy fries or missing traditional staples), but overall the reviews point to a positive impression and a willingness to return, especially for the brunch and the overall ambiance.View restaurant profile
Resto-Bar Pino comes across as an authentic bar where people go to have a good time. The atmosphere is relaxed and an eclectic crowd gathers there. Evenings can be lively, which is part of the charm of the place. It feels like a journey into a typical neighborhood bar, but with a touch of originality.View restaurant profile
Boustan is described as tasty and healthy with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly, quick service, praised for its vegetarian and vegan options, fresh pita shawarma, flavorful bowls, and generous portions at affordable prices that make it a neighborhood favorite; the potatoes in the saj wrap are repeatedly called a standout, and the staff are noted as helpful with a convenient walking distance location and an inclusive, welcoming vibe; some criticisms mention a misorder that led to a spoiled chicken incident, undercooked rice, a very small amount of sauce, and too little meat in the saj pitas, with one case of no reply to a complaint, but many visits are still described as enjoyable.View restaurant profile
Reviews mention Stanz for a varied menu including tacos, burgers, pizzas, makloub and crepes, with many noting fresh ingredients and generous portions at affordable prices. The quality of the food is described as consistently good and several items like the burgers, poutine and fries receive frequent compliments. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, quick and welcoming whether dining in or getting delivery. Customers appreciate the vibrant casual vibe and the restaurant that feels like a dependable spot to hang with friends. Some critiques point to inconsistent fries, occasional service lapses and a delivery fee that can turn off some orders. Overall Stanz is viewed as a standout local favorite and a reliable choice for tasty comfort food with plenty of variety.View restaurant profile
Saveurs de Shiraz earns praise for fresh, flavorful Persian fast-casual fare and good value, with authentic dishes that recall home-style flavors and generous toppings on items like the signature Shiraz pizza, Bandari sandwich, and roast beef sandwich, all prepared with care and high quality ingredients. Friendly, attentive staff contribute to a warm, calm, and cozy atmosphere, and the overall experience is described as nostalgic and comforting, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed dinner. Most reviews emphasize the nourishing, richly spiced flavors and the restaurant's ability to bring a taste of Iran to Montreal, with many saying they will definitely return. A few notes mention occasional inconsistencies such as a dry bun on a burger, uneven toppings on certain pizzas, or slower service during peak times, and some mention prices could be more generous for the portions. Still, Saveurs de Shiraz is portrayed as a hidden gem and a must-try for lovers of Persian-style fast food.View restaurant profile
Benelux Brasserie Artisanale receives praise for its beer selection and solid food, with positive notes on the front and back terraces, a relaxed vibe, and generally friendly service when staff are attentive. Reviews also mention good value and a welcoming atmosphere for guests with dogs. Experiences are mixed, however, with some reports of slow or inconsistent service and occasional unfriendly or dismissive staff, including one instance described as rude and condescending. The music is often cited as loud, making conversation difficult at times. Overall it is seen as a solid casual spot for beer lovers and casual meals, but potential visitors should expect variability in service and noise depending on the day.View restaurant profile
Guests describe Le Billy as a new bar with a welcoming atmosphere, a stylish clean space, and a vibe that invites lingering. Cocktails are praised, especially well made gin drinks, and nachos and other snacks are noted as solid companions for the night. Live music and entertainment stand out, with mentions of a lively band that gets people dancing and creates a fun, social scene. The beer on tap is described as decent and not branded, and the kitchen appears to be more snack oriented than a full menu. Staff and management are described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a warm experience. The venue is seen as a promising new music focused spot in the area with potential to become a go to place once word spreads. Food is described as basic snacks rather than a full kitchen, leaving some guests to return for drinks and music.View restaurant profile
Bar Social Verdun earns praise for a warm, cozy vibe, a well designed space and a menu that supports a lively calendar of events, from Wednesday quizz nights and karaoke to drag shows and regular DJ sets. Drinks are celebrated as creative and reasonably priced, while the food is commonly enjoyed with mozzarella sticks and pub fare getting particular mention, though menu changes have sparked mixed feelings and some starters like breaded options and the cheese plate have been criticized for pacing and presentation. The staff are consistently described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere that several reviews say makes it easy to linger or make it a regular hangout. Music and DJ choices are a frequent point of debate, with some nights energizing conversations and dancing, and others feeling too loud or poorly curated for socializing during dinner. Overall the venue is seen as a fun, versatile destination with strong entertainment and great staff, even as a few menu and sound issues suggest opportunities for refinement.View restaurant profile
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce is a vibrant burger spot with a wide menu that includes burgers, wings, fries, tater tots, salads and desserts, and a terrace that captures the lively energy on Wellington Street. Burgers appear as the main draw, praised for flavor and generous portions, with various combinations such as Swiss cheddar options; some buns are criticized for being too bread-y and a few meals described as overcooked or inconsistent. Wings, fries and tater tots receive strong praise for crunch and seasoning, while portion sizes and dipping sauces attract comments; desserts like brownies are a frequent hit. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and fast, with examples of attentive staff and allergy navigation, though a few visits report slower or less professional service. Overall impressions vary on value; many find the experience enjoyable for casual outings and groups, while others feel prices are high for what is offered, and some note noise and decor as drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Messorem is described as a lively, industrial inspired brewery with an outstanding and varied beer lineup that includes IPAs, lagers, stouts, sours, and smoothie beers plus interesting collaborations. The atmosphere ranges from a spacious indoor setting to a fantastic outdoor terrace that is dog friendly and welcoming to cyclists, with plenty of space for groups; the overall vibe is convivial and energetic. Food is generally good and pairs well with drinks, featuring burgers, poutine, and quick bites, though some reviews call the pricing a bit steep and note that food quality can vary. Service is frequently praised for being friendly and knowledgeable, with staff able to explain beer differences, but crowds can lead to lines and occasional delays, especially during peak times or when ordering at the bar. Taken together Messorem comes across as a standout destination for beer lovers, particularly in the summer, offering a mix of top tier beers, a strong social scene, and a dependable yet imperfect food and service experience.View restaurant profile
Riverside St-Henri comes across in reviews as a lively spot with a warm, summery vibe where friends meet for weekend nights, celebrations, and casual gatherings, thanks to a strong atmosphere, a well curated music scene, and both outdoor terrace and indoor seating options. The crowd is varied and energetic, and while the space feels festive and the team is attentive, it can get very busy on weekends, with long wait times if no reservation is in place. Drinks are praised for quality but are described by some as pricey, and portions from the on site food truck are sometimes noted as small with ingredients not always up to par. The venue also earns points for easy parking at times and for being a good place to host events, including weddings, with a visually pleasing environment and reliable service. Overall, Riverside St-Henri is viewed as a go to destination for a high energy, music forward night out with a standout vibe, balanced by crowds and pricing considerations.View restaurant profile
Brasserie Capri is described as a neighborhood sports bar with strong value, offering affordable drinks and generous portions, a lively atmosphere especially during hockey and baseball games with many screens. The menu highlights wings and a standout pork dish, and the kitchen is praised for quality cooking and flavorful dishes, while service is repeatedly noted as fast, friendly, and professional. The bar vibe is convivial with a welcoming staff and, in good weather, a nice terrace; some reviews mention a more low-key or dive-bar feel and occasional uneven ambiance. Overall, it comes across as a reliable spot to watch games, socialize with friends, and enjoy good value food and drinks, with positive remarks about the crowd and energy, balanced by a few suggestions for more flavor variety and stronger IPA options.View restaurant profile
Shooters Café is described as a quiet, friendly neighborhood bar with a popular yet kind clientele. The atmosphere encourages engaging conversations and easy social moments. It is praised as the best place to grab a beer and a very good sandwich, with strong recommendations to visit.View restaurant profile
Monk Café Buvette is described as a cozy neighborhood spot with a welcoming vibe, where the coffee and brunch offerings are often praised and the food is generally delicious and well presented. The espresso martini is repeatedly highlighted as a standout, along with a pleasant atmosphere, good music, and friendly service. Some reviews mention slow or inconsistent service and occasional delays, even though many praise the drinks and the quality of the food. Overall the place is seen as versatile for coffee, brunch, and dinner with a strong following and a desire to return for the vibe and the drinks.View restaurant profile
Pizza Silvana is described across reviews as very affordable with delicious food and a laid-back atmosphere, a combination that makes it feel like a strong value option. Poutine is praised as excellent and generous, while the fried chicken is also noted as tasty though some batches have a dry or odd aftertaste. Pizza toppings are plentiful and cheese often runs up to the crust, and portions are large, with many saying the overall value, including taxes, is hard to beat. Service experiences vary, with some customers praising friendly, helpful staff and others reporting rude behavior or poor service, including occasional communication issues. Several reviews mention long wait times for large orders but still say it is worth it, and favorites like lasagna, gyro wraps, and other menu items add to the sense of variety. Overall, Pizza Silvana emerges as a go-to for cheap, hearty fare with big portions and strong deals, though service quality appears inconsistent.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Taco & Margarita as a lively, festive Mexican spot with a party atmosphere, loud but fun music, live performances, and celebrations that stretch into the night. The venue is praised for generous drinks, especially large margaritas, strong cocktails, and a menu that features birria and quesabirria tacos, fajitas, tostadas, ceviche, and other authentic fare with big portions. Service is often fast and friendly across languages, though some visits note slow or inconsistent service and occasional difficulty getting the bill when the room is crowded. Reservations are advised, especially on weekends, and the place is ideal for birthdays, group gatherings, and big parties, with staff making an effort to celebrate guests. Some critiques mention the sound level can be extreme, and a few dishes may be pricey or slightly greasy, but overall the experience is memorable, authentic, and worth returning for the ambiance, food, and drinks.View restaurant profile
Bon Délire is seen as a cool, affordable spot with a fun vibe and a strong, creative drink menu. The kitchen delivers crowd pleasers like nachos, hot dogs, mac and cheese, and Cuban sandwich, plus various finger foods that many find tasty and solid value. Staff are consistently praised for attentiveness and the security team is described as friendly and helpful. The decor and vibe are hip with a small dance floor and free popcorn, though music volume can be a hit or miss depending on the night. Prices are generally affordable with good beer and decent cocktail value, even if some drinks feel pricier. Late hours are a plus for night outs, while occasional bathroom cleanliness issues and overly ice heavy cocktails are noted drawbacks. Overall Bon Délire is viewed as a hidden gem worth visiting again for a lively, enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile
Bar de Courcelle comes across as a laid back, unpretentious spot with cold beer on tap and lively music. Reviewers describe the atmosphere as chill and welcoming, with retro lighting and a local vibe that suits both dates and evenings with friends. Staff are consistently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the drink selection includes solid local beers, wines, and creative mixed drinks. Open mic Sundays and regular live performances add to the appeal, making it feel like a neighborhood hub. A few notes mention that the food can be meh and service sometimes slow, and some feel the prices are a bit high, but overall the place is seen as a characterful venue where the music and vibe carry the experience.View restaurant profile
BarBara comes across as a beloved neighborhood favorite with a vibrant atmosphere, a strong wine list, and standout focaccia and fresh pasta, often paired with a friendly, attentive staff and a terrace that shines in good weather. Reviewers praise the quality of dishes like burrata with focaccia, cacio e pepe, calamari, arancini, and the pistachio latte, and many say the place is great for group dinners, brunch, or a casual wine night. However, the sentiment is not uniformly glowing: several guests report long waits for seating and food, slow service during busy times, and portions that feel small for the price; some meals and beverages are also described as inconsistent or overly oily. The noise level and tight interior can feel cramped, though the outdoor terrace and candlelit interior are repeatedly highlighted as appealing. Overall BarBara is seen as a stylish, enjoyable spot with excellent drinks and food, worth a visit, with caveats about crowds, pacing, and value for money.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews of Uniburger mix strong praise for tasty, juicy burgers and standout items like the chicken and smash burgers with some concerns about service and value. Many note that the burgers are among the best in Montreal, the patties fresh and satisfying, but portions can feel small and prices can be high, depending on the option. Poutines and French language service pop up as recurring issues, with reports of poutine served without sauce, cold or delayed items, and little or no French-speaking staff in some instances. A few reviewers describe service as slow, unprofessional, or unfriendly at times, while others mention friendly staff and a good late night vibe. Fries are described as good and affordable, and several people say they would return or recommend Uniburger for a late night craving, even as others suggest improvements in ordering accuracy and consistency.View restaurant profile
Customers describe Souvlaki Grec Plus as a welcoming casual spot with generous portions and strong value, offering authentic Greek fare from souvlaki and gyros to fresh salads and homemade style pitas, with many praising the flavorful and well seasoned dishes and the sense of homemade quality. The BYOB option is a popular perk that helps keep prices affordable, and the portions are repeatedly noted as large while the prices remain reasonable. Service is generally warm, attentive, and efficient, though a few visits mention occasional delays, a misordered appetizer, or language hiccups, and one or two reports of inconsistent timing. The atmosphere is described as charming and relaxed, with traditional Greek touches and comfortable lighting that suit both casual meals and celebrations. Several reviews call it a hidden gem with fresh ingredients and friendly staff who go the extra mile, and many say they would return for the reliable food, generous servings, and overall pleasant experience, despite occasional minor drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Shokutsuki comes across as a cozy, cute Japanese spot with a welcoming, offbeat vibe and a sense of being a hidden gem. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and filling, with a mix of donburi, poke bowls, curry, poutine and burgers, and favorites like chicken katsu poutine and beef curry praised for flavor and portion size. The atmosphere is intimate and casual, with fast service and friendly staff noted, and the restaurant is described as a great late night option that opens late and offers takeout. Values are generally good, with generous portions and reasonable pricing for the quality, though a few items can lean greasy and some dishes such as curry or potatoes can be cold or a bit underseasoned on the day. It draws crowds at lunchtime due to nearby schools, yet is beloved for its unique menu, variety of flavors, and a comfortable setting that encourages lingering. Guests also mention the range of drinks including sake, whiskey and beers, and highlight desserts and a compact but well rounded menu, making Shokutsuki feel approachable whether dining in or grabbing a quick bite.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Pizza Charlevoix highlight halal options, generous portions, and affordable prices, with many noting fresh ingredients, a crispy outside and fluffy inside crust, and a tasty cheese pull. Service and delivery are mixed, with some orders arriving on time by polite staff and others arriving late, at the wrong place, or missing napkins and plates. Several longtime patrons feel the recipe has changed over the years, suggesting a different sauce and lighter cheese, and some wonder if ownership or ingredients have shifted. Still, the place is widely praised as a dependable late night spot with a casual vibe, quick takeout, and options beyond pizza such as wings and poutine. Overall, it is regarded as a strong value where customers repeatedly say it hits the spot and delivers on taste and portion size, even as a few reviews note room for improvement in consistency.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Spicebros present a fast casual desi style concept with bold flavors, where bowls, wraps and quirky options like Indian style tacos are praised for being tasty and satisfying. The mango lassi and other drinks are frequently singled out as standout, and the atmosphere is described as casual and vibrant with colorful murals that make it a convenient go to for takeout or quick bites. Service is usually friendly and efficient, though a few reviews call for more consistent portion sizes and price value balance, with some bowls felt underfilled or ingredients not as fresh as hoped. A small number of critiques note issues such as undercooked potatoes in a bowl or hygiene concerns at a location, but overall sentiment leans positive with many noting they would return and recommend. The experience is described as accessible, customizable, and lively, appealing to those seeking flavorful Indian inspired fast food and a mix of familiar staples with new twists.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Chicken Plus + highlight it as a standout fried chicken spot with crispy, juicy chicken, tender meat, and a rich, balanced flavor that sets a new standard for taste. The value is praised for amazing prices, with good service and friendly staff contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features halal Korean options and favorites like Bulgogi Fries, described as out of this world, and the overall dining experience leaves kids loving it and plans to return. The notes also praise the chicken and sauces as very very good and the service as impeccable. Taken together, the reviews indicate consistent quality, strong flavors, and a clear desire to revisit.View restaurant profile
Dessert Coréen Crofre comes across as a cozy, welcoming dessert spot with a focus on croffles that are praised for a perfect balance of crispy exterior and soft interior and for being cut into small bites for easy tasting. A huge variety of flavors keeps the menu exciting, from matcha, pistachio, Oreo, banana brûlée, berry cheesecake, tiramisu, strawberry, Nutella to mango and lotus, often with fresh fruit toppings and fragrant cream. The croffles and waffles are consistently described as fresh, flavorful, and visually appealing with good presentation. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly, fast, and attentive, contributing to a warm vibe. The ambiance is described as cute and cozy, with a calm, welcoming feel and open late, making it ideal for a late night dessert craving. Prices are noted as affordable for the quality, and the overall experience includes strong packaging and reliable ordering or pick up. On rare notes, Sunday hours can be inconsistent. Overall, this place is regarded as a must visit for dessert lovers and one of the best croffle destinations in the city.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira Grill earns praise for fresh, tasty dishes and generous portions, with the chicken skewers plate noted as excellent and complete with rice, salad, garden vegetables, potatoes and tzatziki. The platter is described as amazing, with every item flavorful and the meat tender and juicy. The experience is often described as clean, with fast and friendly service, though the space can feel small and privacy may be limited. Value is debated, with some calling it a great deal and others finding prices high for the portion and quality. Halal concerns are raised by some guests who want clear assurances about the slaughter method and verification. Ambience varies, with some reviews noting a less polished vibe while others highlight good staff attitude and reliable service. Overall, the restaurant is seen as delivering solid flavor and dependable service, with many guests recommending it for family and friends despite a few tradeoffs.View restaurant profile
Taken together, reviews paint Siboire as a lively, bike-friendly brewpub that excels in beer variety and friendly, attentive service, well suited for groups and events. The spaces feel bright and modern with a welcoming vibe and sometimes a lively game-night atmosphere, including trivia on Mondays and sports on big screens in certain rooms. The beer selection is consistently praised, with knowledgeable staff and a wide range of styles to try; the food is generally solid with crowd-pleasers like mac and cheese and poutine or burgers, though a few dishes are noted for small portions, price or lukewarm preparation, and a couple of items like fries or fish and chips receiving critique. Large groups and private bookings are accommodated with good organization, including mezzanine spaces and patios, and the location near transit plus a bike-friendly setup adds convenience. Overall, Siboire comes across as a dependable, convivial spot to enjoy craft beer, good food, and a social atmosphere with reasons to return.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Tacos Tin Tan as a small, cozy spot where the birria tacos shine with juicy, tender meat and bold flavor, the atmosphere and fast, friendly service give it a welcoming vibe, and drinks like horchata and other aguas frescas are well liked, while some dishes such as the chicken taco can be dry, portions can feel small and prices steep for the size, and a ramen birria option has mixed reception, yet many say the birria tacos are the dish to order and that the overall experience is authentic and worth a visit, especially for repeat tastings.View restaurant profile
Bar Billard Notre Dame is praised for low prices and a welcoming vibe, with billiards drawing groups when the service runs smoothly. Nevertheless, experiences with service vary, including a report of a younger bartender refusing to serve during service hours after tips. Some feedback notes a mediocre welcome and a cash only policy with an on site ATM that did not work, forcing a trip to another ATM and occasional equipment issues that kept billiards from being playable. Prices are described as honest, the staff as friendly, and the venue as a preferred spot to hang out with friends, though hours and opening times may not always match expectations.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Poke Monster is described as using fresh, high quality ingredients with generous portions and a focus on balanced flavors, especially the salmon and monster bowls, and customers highlight the variety of toppings and house sauces. The bowls are praised for being flavorful, satisfying, and customizable, with many noting the fish is fresh and the textures well balanced. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as clean, modern, and relaxed, with friendly, attentive staff contributing to quick service whether dining in or taking out. Several reviewers call it a go-to for a healthy, satisfying meal in Montreal, citing good value for the portion sizes and consistent quality. A few experiences mention issues with delivery, such as food arriving cold, soggy batter, or missing ingredients, and some reviews note too much sauce or less fresh flavor in certain bowls. Overall, the sentiment leans positive, portraying Poke Monster as a popular, reliable spot for poke with quality ingredients and a welcoming vibe, while delivery quality can vary.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Tropikàl as a vibrant, Caribbean-inspired spot with a welcoming vibe and standout hospitality. The food is repeatedly praised for being delicious, with favorites like jerk chicken, oxtail, curry goat, and mac and cheese, and the drinks program is noted for creative cocktails and a lively bar scene. The atmosphere ranges from a cozy lounge to a dynamic after-dark footprint where music and dancing often flow into the night. Service is described as friendly and attentive, though there are occasional mentions of short-staffing, slower service, or prices that feel high for the portion sizes. Some guests mention small portions on certain dishes or sharing plates, while others find the portions ample and the flavors bold. Overall Tropikàl is seen as a strong option for a fun night out that balances good food, good drinks, and a memorable ambiance, with experiences varying by timing and crowd.View restaurant profile
Greenspot is described as a Montreal classic with retro diner ambiance, where generous portions of poutine, steamies, smoked meat, burgers, and breakfast classics draw locals and visitors alike. The ambiance and fast, friendly service are repeatedly praised, with many noting the nostalgic decor, quick turnover, and affordable prices that keep it popular late into the night. Reviewers commonly highlight the poutine as a standout, ranging from richly sauced and meaty to traditional versions with squeaky cheese curds, while some batches are called mid or overly salty. The menu's breadth, from smoky meats to Greek dishes and breakfast plates, is seen as a strength, though a few guests find certain items overpriced or not perfectly executed. Overall, Greenspot is welcomed as a reliable, old-school dining experience offering comfort food at good value, a lively atmosphere, and a sense of history that keeps bringing people back for a casual, satisfying meal.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Memento Brasserie Artisanale as a lively, welcoming spot by the canal with a standout beer selection and a playful vibe built around free games, including ping pong, darts, arcade machines, and board games that make it easy to linger with friends. The interior décor and multiple intimate and lively nooks create varied atmospheres, while the outdoor terrace offers nice canal views and is a highlight on pleasant days. Guests frequently praise the staff for friendliness and efficiency, though a few notes mention busier periods can slow service and occasional gaps between food timing and drink orders. Food is described as solid to excellent in places, with some dishes praised and others described as small or pricey, and options for gluten free or vegetarian choices mentioned. The venue is popular for groups, private events, and casual outings alike, can get crowded and loud at times, but the general sentiment is that Memento provides a fun, social experience with great beer, engaging games, and a memorable ambiance that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile
Thai Express receives praise for fresh ingredients, dishes made to order, and flavors that stand out. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, with staff who are friendly, attentive, and efficient. The chef is noted for skill and care, with meals presented beautifully and tasting of high quality ingredients. One review notes a stingy portion with meat short of expectations even when extra meat is requested. Some reviews mention open late and positive interactions with staff. Overall, the reviews depict Thai Express as a place with strong flavors, quality ingredients, and solid service, though with a few mixed notes about portion size and cooking consistency.View restaurant profile
Atwater Cocktail Club presents a stylish, intimate speakeasy vibe with a craft focused cocktails program that is widely praised for balance, creativity and presentation. The crowd ranges from romantic dates to lively groups, and the atmosphere shifts from hushed privacy to a more electric bar scene, with music that can be loud at peak times. Service receives high marks for friendliness, knowledge and attentiveness, with bartenders who tailor drinks to preferences and a welcoming front of house. The cocktails are described as inventive and well balanced, with a wide menu that invites trying multiple creations and favorites that consistently impress. The space is noted for its design, thoughtful glassware, and refined but approachable feel, though seating is limited and lines or standing room are common during busy periods. While some comments note crowding, occasional waits, and music volume, the overall impression remains that Atwater Cocktail Club delivers strong drinks and hospitality that make it a standout destination for cocktail lovers.View restaurant profile
Badin offers an intimate underground speakeasy vibe with dim lighting, comfortable seating, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, supported by a stellar DJ and live Jazz Nights. Hidden in the basement of a breakfast spot, it features vinyl and a solid sound system along with cocktails praised for their creativity, even if some feel the portions are small relative to their extravagant names. Entry can be tight due to limited seating, yet the vibe and drinks make it worth returning. The overall experience is cozy with good music and vibes, and there is no music in the restroom. Guests describe Badin as a highly recommended spot for drinks, atmosphere, and a memorable speakeasy feel.View restaurant profile
Burgundy Lion stands as a Montreal staple that blends classic British pub charm with a warm, convivial atmosphere. The menu features comforting staples such as fish and chips, bangers and mash, and shepherd's pie, with many reviews praising quality, generous portions and reliable execution. The beer and whisky selections are frequently highlighted, with guests appreciating the breadth of options and staff who guide tastings and flights. The venue is described as lively and social, suitable for watching sports, trivia nights, and private events, though it can become very noisy when crowded. Service is often praised as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming feeling that makes guests feel at home. Occasional criticisms point to uneven food quality, slower service during peak times, and noise affecting conversations. Overall Burgundy Lion is viewed as a dependable go-to for a casual meal or night out with drinks, and it remains a Montreal institution for many.View restaurant profile
June Buvette is described as a cozy, intimate spot with a welcoming vibe and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The food regularly earns praise for freshness and creativity, with dishes such as calamars, beef tartare, scallop skewers, and well executed pastas highlighted across visits. The drinks program is strong, featuring excellent cocktails and a thoughtful wine list, though a few guests note occasional mismatches or slow service. The atmosphere, lighting and occasional terrace use create great evenings, including celebrations, but some remarks cite loud rooms and uncomfortable seating. Overall the hospitality is repeatedly singled out as exceptional and the kitchen is considered solid or impressive, with many reviewers calling June Buvette a neighborhood gem and a reliable date night or group dinner spot, while a minority feel that certain nights can be overpriced or that some dishes lack seasoning. Experiences vary by night, but the vibe of warmth, tasty small plates, and friendly service generally prevails.View restaurant profile
Milky Way Cocktail Bar stands out as a visually stunning venue with a speakeasy vibe and a chic, immersive interior that makes it feel like a special night out. The drink program is widely praised for inventive, well balanced cocktails that come with creative flavors, though some reviews note drinks can be heavy on ice or priced a bit high. Food is a major draw for many guests, with pizzas available after certain hours on weekends and a variety of plates that are often described as tasty, while some portions or value on specific dishes raise questions. The atmosphere is described as lively, glamorous, and intimate, a hidden gem that suits dates and social gatherings while contributing to a distinctive Montreal nightlife scene. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though peak times can bring slower bar service or lines and occasionally longer waits for drinks or food. Taken together, Milky Way Cocktail Bar offers standout cocktails, memorable decor, and a vibe that makes it worth a visit for cocktail lovers and night owls alike.View restaurant profile
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Ava - Espresso & Cocktails is described as a tiny, cozy bar with an intimate vibe and a friendly, attentive team that makes guests feel welcome. Reviewers praise the standout espresso martinis and other refined cocktails, noting the smooth finish and the espresso machine imported from Italy as a highlight. The space is consistently described as charming and suited for conversation, with only a handful of seats and a first date or one on one feel. The service is highlighted for being attentive, accommodating, and knowledgeable. The menu includes burrata, hummus, and other bites that pair well with drinks, and the overall experience is hailed as excellent for a night cap or a special occasion. Several reviews call it a gem in Pointe Saint Charles with a pleasant decor, and the bar is noted as a standout coffee and cocktail spot in town. Overall, visitors leave with memorable experiences for the quality of drinks, the warm atmosphere, and the thoughtful service.View restaurant profile
Les Sans-Taverne - Coop and Craft Brewery is described as a welcoming, dog friendly space with a cool vibe, a terrace, quiet corners, and solid beer options. Reviewers note a generally excellent beer selection with a variety of taps and tasty drinks, plus quick snacks to accompany the beverages. The atmosphere is friendly and inclusive, even for families with young children, and the cooperative management is highlighted as a positive feature. Service can be adequate but impersonal on some days, yet staff are described as friendly and the place easy to enjoy, with mentions of events and a wish for weekday offerings and perhaps beer by the pitcher.View restaurant profile
Le Bar Baby comes off as a stylish, cozy speakeasy that grows into a dance party with basement vibes and multiple rooms for different moods. The ambiance is described as classy and mysterious, with a strong sound system and nights that feature vinyl or disco sets that keep guests on the floor. Drinks are pricey and opinions on cocktails vary, with some excellent creations and others not meeting expectations, though beer and simpler options are noted as reliable. Service is generally friendly and attentive, while security staff receive mixed reviews for their approach. The venue can feel exclusive and lines form on peak nights, yet reservations are not always required and there are options for reserved seating or bottle service for those who plan ahead. Overall, the energy and vibe earn it frequent praise as a top party spot in town, with many vowing to return.View restaurant profile
