John Owen's Oasis draws positive feedback for both pizza and sandwiches, with comments that the sandwiches can rival the pizza even when slices run out at lunch. Desserts are a highlight, with an apple pie described as the best and a coconut cream pie noted as exceptional. The experience includes friendly staff and thoughtful touches, such as a complimentary bowl of soup offered while waiting. The all dressed pizza is praised as one of the best, featuring a crust that is perfectly cooked, a rich tomato sauce, fresh ingredients, and a lot of cheese, served hot after a short wait. The service is lively and cheerful, and cleanliness in the washrooms reflects care, with wings not currently available but still a strong overall recommendation.View restaurant profile
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Etc is described as a top notch steakhouse with consistently superb service, excellent food and a refined yet welcoming atmosphere that can feel romantic and lively at once. Guests emphasize attentive, professional staff and management, quick, courteous service, and thoughtful guidance through the menu, with many noting memorable desserts. The steaks, especially filet mignon, ribeye and wagyu, are praised for precise doneness, tender texture and generous portions, often accompanied by rich sauces and strong side dishes. The wine list and cocktails are well received and the absence of tax in some visits is mentioned as a nice bonus, contributing to good value. A few comments address occasional loudness, price levels, or uneven sides, but the prevailing view is that the overall experience is consistently high quality and worth returning for. Repeat visitors highlight the consistency, atmosphere and service, calling it among the best steakhouse experiences in the area and frequently recommending to friends.View restaurant profile
Overall, diners describe The Rail Coal Fire Bistro as a dependable spot with flavorful food, generous portions, and good value, offering a broad menu from breakfast and burgers to steaks and seafood. The service stands out as a major strength, with staff praised for professionalism, friendliness, attentiveness, and a willingness to go above and beyond to accommodate guests. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, a fine setting for a game night or a casual meal, though a few reviews note that it can be loud and seating can be busy during peak times. While the majority of dishes receive praise for taste and speed, some critiques mention items or sides that fall short or portions that feel less impressive relative to price. The consensus across reviews is that The Rail Coal Fire Bistro is worth returning to, thanks to reliable food and standout service, with many diners also noting the value and occasional no tax remark.View restaurant profile
Robbie's Smokehouse & Burger Bar is described as a bustling, meat-forward spot with generous portions and a standout lineup of smoked meats like brisket and ribs, plus hearty burgers that many reviewers praise for being juicy and flavorful. The atmosphere is warm and sports-friendly, with numerous TVs and a lively crowd, though it can be loud and crowded on weekends, making it less ideal for quiet meals. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, but some visits report long waits during peak times and occasional inconsistencies. The value is generally seen as good for the size and quality of portions, with many noting reasonable prices, while a few critiques mention extra charges or variability in dish quality. Reservations are often recommended due to the popularity, and overall the place is viewed as a top pick for BBQ and burgers in the area, a go-to for gatherings with friends or family who love smoky meat flavors.View restaurant profile
Halo Saloon Bar & Grill gets positive notes on service and atmosphere, with emphasis on a first visit experience. The place is cash only and an ATM is available for guests. The hamburger steak is described as pretty good, boneless bites are solid, and interest in the pizza is high though some mention the toppings are sparse and canned mushrooms should be avoided. A live band performance contributed to the evening and was considered amazing, while the crust of the pizza is praised despite the topping concerns. Overall, diners say pizza looks promising and plan to order it on a return visit.View restaurant profile
Rooster Express 138 garners mostly positive feedback for flavorful chicken, especially fried chicken, and a comforting soup, with friendly and attentive staff and good value; many reviewers say it is worth a detour from St Hubert and that the chicken and ribs are reliably tasty, although some lunch combos can be hit or miss and a few items like chicken tenders did not impress. The fried chicken is highlighted as a specialty and can be made to order, with popular choices including a Mexican bowl, wraps, and jumbo chicken brochettes, complemented by a variety of sauces, gravy and coleslaw. Service is described as fast, with some mentions of delivery to nearby areas such as Mercier, while others note that delivery times may vary. The venue is described as clean and welcoming, sometimes featuring live music and affordable options, and overall the impression is that Rooster Express 138 offers solid, flavorful chicken and dependable meals, even if prices can be a bit high at times.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Obsession is widely praised for friendly, attentive service and a wide, seasonally adapting selection of in house cakes, pastries, breads, cookies, sandwiches and salads. Desserts are described as delicious and artfully designed, with many noting that personalized cakes look like works of art and taste exceptional. The staff is professional, helpful, and accommodating of special requests, making the experience consistently welcoming. While one note mentions that the croissant and chocolatine paste are not the top favorite, overall quality remains high and prices are fair. Overall the bakery comes across as a reliable favorite for quality, variety, and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently highlight Demezka as a top choice for pizza in the area, with a thick crust, generous toppings, flavorful sauce, and big portions at reasonable prices, plus fast delivery and friendly, attentive service. The menu earns praise for variety and dependable quality across items like pizza, poutine, and other dishes, with many noting a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and good value for families and groups. While a few reviews mention isolated issues such as an oddly tasting pepperoni, occasional soggy crust, or extra toppings not requested, these are rare and do not define the overall experience. Overall, Demezka is seen as a reliable favorite for pizza and casual dining, with a strong track record that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant de la Place comes across as a calm, clean dining spot with ultra comfortable banquettes and a warm, family friendly vibe. Soups and salads are consistently praised, and the menu offers a wide range of meals with hearty portions that appeal to groups and families alike. The ambiance and service are frequently described as friendly and welcoming, with staff who strive to please, though some visits note uneven service during busy times or large groups. Value is often highlighted, with prices for soups, salads, meals and desserts considered attractive, even if a few diners feel certain items or experiences are overpriced. A few criticisms mention carpeted floors and occasional disappointments with specific dishes or delivery quality, such as cold garlic bread or tough skewers, but overall the reviews reflect a long standing, well regarded local option that remains popular for its traditional, comforting cuisine.View restaurant profile
Oeuf Plus receives praise for tasty, well presented breakfasts, generous portions, and a bright, inviting atmosphere that makes it feel like a good spot for family brunches. The menu's variety and some unique combinations are often highlighted, with classics like eggs benedict and cretons noted as well executed and the fruit and toppings seen as fresh. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, even when crowded, though a number of reviews mention occasional slow billing, occasional difficulty getting a second coffee, and some variability in staff performance after franchise changes. Coffee quality is mixed, with some enjoying it hot and others finding it average or not to their liking. Prices are generally considered reasonable given portion sizes, and many guests plan to return, citing reliable breakfast options and a welcoming setting, while a few feel the experience can dip when busy or when certain aspects like coffee or speed of service fall short.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Uddin's Misti as a warm, family friendly spot delivering authentic Bangladeshi and Indian flavors with fresh, well presented dishes at reasonable prices. Diners praise the butter chicken, biryani, tehari, roast polao and a range of sweets, noting generous portions and high quality. The service and atmosphere stand out, with friendly, attentive staff in a clean, cozy setting that makes guests feel welcome whether dining in, ordering takeout, or planning events. While a few menu items may not satisfy everyone and larger groups can feel crowded, the overall mood is highly positive with many guests returning or using it for gatherings, appreciating the authentic flavors, reliable quality and good value for money.View restaurant profile
BLVD Bar & Gril is described as a casual, lively spot with affordable food and drinks and a versatile menu featuring poutines, fish and chips, burgers and salads that travel well for takeout or delivery. Reviewers note friendly, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, with many praising the freshness and flavor of the fare and a solid drinks program including sangria. The venue offers live music on Friday and Saturday nights and TVs for sports, along with a slot machine for entertainment; however daytime visits can be less kid friendly and the music can be loud. Catering is highlighted as reliable for groups and the delivery packaging keeps food hot and well presented. Overall BLVD Bar & Gril comes across as a dependable go to for casual meals, good value, solid service, and a lively setting, with frequent patrons planning to return.View restaurant profile
