Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(436)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Pizza Salads Chicken Wings

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Located in downtown Montreal, Les Trois Monkeys is a vibrant all in one entertainment hub offering arcade games, bowling, laser tag, mini golf, darts and VR experiences. The on-site bar and restaurant provide tasty eats and drinks, with friendly staff who make guests feel welcome. The venue is popular with families and groups, featuring a wide range of activities, a points based prize system and plenty of space to relax between rounds. Across reviews the atmosphere is described as lively and modern, with attentive bartenders and helpful team members contributing to a fun experience. Although a few notes mention occasional delays in service or menu quirks, the overall experience combines great entertainment, good value and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

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Essence

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(421)

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a generally inviting experience with good food and a smart mix of refined yet simple recipes that suit both business dinners and casual meals. Salmon stands out as tasty and juicy, and the menu features a variety of interesting items with fast, friendly service. Brunch events drew praise for the cuisine. The atmosphere is described as very good with a lively and appealing vibe. The club nights attract a younger crowd and nostalgic vibes, though some note crowds and occasional parking challenges. The outside patio is pleasant with shade but street noise remains noticeable. Beers and other drinks complement meals, and the staff are consistently friendly and helpful. Overall, the experience is enjoyable and widely recommended.View restaurant profile

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PoutineVille - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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PoutineVille

The Village/Centre-Sud Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(630)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

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PoutineVille stands out for generous portions, an incredible variety of poutines and a lively, welcoming vibe, with many guests able to design their own poutine from a long list of toppings, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Fries are often described as crispy and cheese curds squeaky, while gravies are flavorful and well balanced, delivering both classic and inventive combos that satisfy different tastes. Service is repeatedly praised as fast, friendly and attentive, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere that feels inclusive for families and groups. The menu blends traditional poutines with creative twists like butter chicken and other international inspired options, all at a reasonable price. Guests appreciate the ability to try several variations, the friendly staff, and the overall feel of a dependable, enjoyable poutine destination.View restaurant profile

Casa Galicia - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Casa Galicia

Authentic Spanish Cuisine and Live Flamenco shows

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(905)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Spanish Seafood/Fish Tapas Mussels Vegetarian

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Casa Galicia offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that transports guests to Spain with charming decor and regular flamenco performances that elevate the evening. The menu consistently earns praise for authentic Spanish flavors and generous portions, from paellas and seafood platters to tapas and mussels, with sangria and mocktails noted for depth and balance. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with the staff making guests feel welcome and cared for. The overall experience combines tasty food, lively entertainment, and a cozy, romantic or family-friendly vibe, making it a standout in Montreal's Latin Quarter. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and the setting is often highlighted as picturesque and well suited for celebrations or a special night out.View restaurant profile

L'étoile de L'Océan - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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L'étoile de L'Océan

Opens Today at 12 pm

(28)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

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Guests describe L'étoile de L'Océan as a warm and inviting setting where attentive, personalized service helps make every visit feel special. The menu delivers authentic, flavorful dishes presented with care, with the signature Bacalao highlighted as a perfect centerpiece. A complimentary dessert adds a thoughtful finale to celebrations, while the cozy space contributes to a memorable overall experience that invites return for future occasions.View restaurant profile

Greasy Spoon - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Greasy Spoon

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(437)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Comfort Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips BBQ Seafood/Fish

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Greasy Spoon offers a vibrant mix of dishes that keep guests coming back, from fish and chips and tartare to lobster ravioli and burgers, all generously portioned and well priced. Service is consistently warm and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome and at home. Ambience is cozy and inviting, enhanced by stylish decor and a terrace that suits both intimate dinners and lively evenings. Private events and group nights are praised for smooth coordination and responsive staff, with flexible space and top notch drinks. Star items such as oysters, calamari, tuna burgers, goat cheese balls, and desserts receive frequent praise for flavor and presentation. Overall the experience at Greasy Spoon is welcoming, flavorful, and memorable, making it a reliable go to spot for many.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Restaurant Jacques-Cartier

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Seafood/Fish

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Restaurant Jacques-Cartier offers a welcoming vibe with quick seating and steady, efficient service that keeps everything moving without feeling rushed. Dishes arrive hot and flavorful, made with fresh ingredients, from seafood spaghetti with a balanced herb-infused sauce to mussels and fries, a crisp goat cheese pizza, and satisfying seafood and pasta options that diners return for. The atmosphere is relaxed yet lively, whether dining on the terrace or inside, with staff that are friendly and attentive and help create a smooth, enjoyable flow from start to finish. Regulars note the consistency in flavor and presentation across visits, appreciating good value for the location and the ability to meet a range of cravings, from casual lunches to casual dinners with friends or family.View restaurant profile

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1467)

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its authentic barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and smoky burnt ends, along with flavorful sides and a bold sauce lineup that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends Southern charm with a welcoming, casual vibe and a lively outdoor patio that suits celebrations and groups. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with strong bartending and a buzzing bar scene that adds to the overall experience. Value is noted by many, with generous portions and reasonable prices, plus appealing promotions like all-you-can-eat wings on Tuesday. While individual items may vary in texture, the overall consensus highlights delicious smokehouse flavors, satisfying portions, and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

Opens Today at 8 am

(1833)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand offers a warm, bustling ambiance with a woodsy vibe and a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome from arrival. The menu covers comfort pub favorites and more refined dishes, with generous portions and fresh ingredients that repeatedly earn praise for flavor and quality. Live music lights up certain evenings, adding energy to an already vibrant environment, while the team handles busy crowds with efficiency and care. While the noise level can be high and some critics note the prices, the overall experience is described as satisfying and memorable thanks to tasty food, solid drinks and a convivial atmosphere. This spot is a reliable go-to for enjoyable meals with friends or family and an easy place to return to for a relaxed yet festive vibe.View restaurant profile

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

(297)

Kahnawake

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta Tartare Italian

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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge comes through in reviews as a standout destination where the food earns consistent praise, especially steaks cooked to perfection, flavorful sides, and desserts that delight; the drinks program and the dedicated cigar lounge add a refined touch, while the ambiance with elegant décor and cathedral ceilings creates a memorable backdrop for celebrations and special dinners; service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, making guests feel welcomed and well looked after, with many noting the staff take care of details and recommendations that enhance the experience; overall the dining experience is described as exceptional, with many vowing to return and to bring friends.View restaurant profile

Pub BreWskey - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Pub BreWskey

Open until 2 am

(1173)

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

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Pub BreWskey delivers a warm, welcoming Montreal beer pub experience with a standout lineup of house brewed beers and creative flights that span hazy IPAs to rich stouts. On the menu, the poutine with smoked meat, burgers and other shareable bites pair wonderfully with the beer and showcase the kitchen’s solid execution. The space is expansive and versatile, featuring a cozy basement vibe, lively pub areas, and terraces that offer different moods and views of the brewing operations. Staff are friendly, attentive and knowledgeable about the beers, helping guests navigate the selection and make recommendations. People enjoying the atmosphere often linger over flights, share plates, and soak up the mix of old port charm with modern craft brewing. Many reviews highlight the quality and variety of the beers and the overall experience as a memorable Montreal stop for beer lovers. Overall the venue consistently delivers a lively, flavorful, and inviting outing that fits a casual hangout or a longer tasting visit.View restaurant profile

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

(295)

Dorval

Steakhouse Grill International Tacos BBQ Burgers

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill offers solid airport dining with friendly service and dependable quality across a diverse menu. Guests praise strong drinks and generous portions, with favorites like a fresh, hot bacon cheeseburger and a satisfying club sandwich. The staff are described as attentive and courteous, often accommodating timing so meals arrive in time for flights. The atmosphere is pleasant with a well appointed bar area and comfortable seating that fits the travel vibe. While prices reflect the airport setting, many reviewers feel the value is reasonable and the service stands out. Veg options are noted, including pasta dishes and other healthful choices, and the cauliflower popcorn is a popular plant based starter. Overall the experience is described as dependable and satisfying for a layover, with quick service when possible and staff who go the extra mile to ensure guests are comfortable.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

(118)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs offers a warm neighborhood vibe with a simple, efficient menu where crowd favorites such as lamb burgers, club sandwiches, salmon burgers, and burgers on brioche buns shine, all served with generous portions and crispy fries. The fries are praised as the best homemade fries ever, with delicious poutine options and brunch items offered at good value for the quality. The atmosphere is cozy and convivial, perfect for dinners with friends or family, and the service is friendly and quick, with a welcoming staff and charming decor that includes a noteworthy bathroom. Overall it is a reliable neighborhood spot where simple, tasty dishes and a relaxed setting make return visits easy.View restaurant profile

Club Pelicano - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

Bar/Pub Top Pick

Club Pelicano

COCKTAIL BAR | DJ HUB

Open until 3 am

(91)

Downtown Old Montreal

Bar Comfort Food Peruvian

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Club Pelicano stands out as a cool hidden gem in Montreal with an underground pool vibe that gives the venue a distinctive and stylish edge. Cocktails receive frequent praise for creativity and balance, while the atmosphere blends relaxed vibes with a lively nightlife energy. The bar inside the pool is a standout feature, and the music and ambience help create a fun, social scene. Notes about slower service and food timing appear in some reviews, but these are offset by praise for the drinks, the unique setting, and the friendly staff. Decor and overall mood draw positive attention, with guests considering it a memorable spot for a night out that combines great cocktails with a vibrant crowd.View restaurant profile

La Méchante Virée - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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La Méchante Virée

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(219)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

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La Méchante Virée is described as a lively, welcoming place with a catering service that receives praise and a menu that covers a wide range of tastes from burgers and tartares to steaks, backed by an appealing wine and beer list. Reviewers note that the venue shines for gatherings and aperitifs, with an ambiance that is convivial and suitable for enjoying live shows, humor nights, or sports nights on a busy, energetic floor. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff and a standout sommelier, though some comments point to moments when the bar area felt stretched during peak times. Dishes are widely regarded as delicious, with chef specials and abundant portions, and even the most enthusiastic fans single out a signature item like the Ben Burger. Overall, La Méchante Virée comes across as a social, versatile spot that combines good food and drinks with entertaining experiences and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Portus 360 - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Portus 360

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(1316)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

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Portus 360 earns praise for its panoramic views of Montreal and the rotating dining room that makes the city look different with every course. The menu features seafood and Portuguese specialties that are described as fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive and professional, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and steady hospitality. The atmosphere is chic and romantic, making it a popular choice for special occasions and memorable dinners. Some reviews note that prices can be high and portions a bit small, and a few dining moments were not perfect, but the overall experience remains impressive. Overall the experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, with the rotating platform and the city view standing out as key highlights.View restaurant profile

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Today at 10 am

(109)

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

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Le Ravito Café-Buvette offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and a relaxed vibe that suits a casual coffee, a tasty lunch, or a lively evening. Guests praise a menu that includes standout bites like arancini with truffle, salmon tartare, and flavorful tacos, with vegan options and good value noted by many. The drinks program shines, featuring excellent cocktails, a well-curated wine list, and solid coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping to create easy, enjoyable visits. The setting works well for gatherings, afterwork, or a quiet moment on the terrace, with an ambiance described as charming, welcoming, and sociable. Overall, Le Ravito Café-Buvette is celebrated as a charming spot with quality food, great drinks, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria Romantica - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Trattoria Romantica

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(488)

Sainte-Dorothée Chomedey

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Diners describe Trattoria Romantica as a cozy, romantic spot with warm, attentive service that makes every visit feel special. The menu features authentic Italian dishes such as gnocchi (a must), grilled calamari, caprese, seafood pasta and ossobuco, with many noting generous portions and appealing presentation. Desserts such as chocolate tortufo and cake are enjoyed, and the wine list is praised for its solid selections. The atmosphere is elegant yet cozy with a dim, romantic vibe and a welcoming staff. While there are occasional comments about timing or a caprese served cool, the overall experience is described as memorable and satisfying, making Trattoria Romantica a standout choice in the area for great meals and a relaxing Italian dining experience.View restaurant profile

Duc de Lorraine - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Duc de Lorraine

Opens Today at 6 am

(1440)

Côte-des-Neiges Westmount

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

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Duc de Lorraine is described as a beautiful, Parisian-inspired spot where an elegant atmosphere, warm hospitality, and a dazzling display of pastries create a memorable experience. The pastry selection receives frequent praise for freshness, variety and size, with croissants, mille-feuille, tarte citron and trompe l'oeil creations standing out, and the bakery and café setting pairs well with brunch, coffee, or a special occasion. Service is often noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a welcoming vibe, though a few reviews mention slower or uneven service at busy times and occasional questions about value. The location near the Oratoire Saint Joseph and the terrace adds to the charm, making it a popular choice for celebrations and for a refined treat. Overall, guests repeatedly report high quality food, impressive desserts, and an ambiance that feels both cozy and upscale, justifying the experience for those seeking a memorable Parisian-inspired outing.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Iris - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Restaurant Iris

We are a restaurant in Montreal dedicated to typical Veracruz cuisine.

Opens Today at 9 am

(178)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mexican Latin American Salvadorian Tacos Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant Iris offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel easy and enjoyable. The menu delivers authentic Mexican flavors with Veracruz influences, featuring dishes like a rich mole enchilada and a bright Come Back to Life that show careful seasoning and quality ingredients. Dishes arrive hot, well presented, and generously portioned, so meals feel indulgent without being heavy. Favorites such as chilaquiles verdes, pupusas, tamales, and ceviche are celebrated for authentic taste and comforting familiarity, while beverages and the overall vibe complement the dining experience. The combination of casual, family friendly charm with thoughtful preparation and fair prices invites return visits for casual dinners, celebrations, or a reliable night out for authentic Mexican cooking. Overall, the food is consistently delicious with clear attention to detail, the service is warm and professional, and the atmosphere encourages lingering conversations and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Il Cortile - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Il Cortile

Long-running restaurant with a flower-filled courtyard, featuring Italian specialties & wines

Opens Today at 12 pm

(274)

Japanese restaurant offering an all-you-can-eat experience (sushi, BBQ, izakaya) spread over three floors

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Il Cortile earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, a stunning courtyard setting, and warm, attentive service that makes guests feel welcome. Reviewers highlight generous portions and well executed pastas, with highlights such as gnocchi, fettuccine and linguine con frutti di mare, even as a few dishes are noted to be a touch salty or the sauce a bit watery. The atmosphere is described as magical and distinctly Italian, with a charming outdoor terrace that feels like a little trip to Italy and suits celebrations, dates, and casual dinners alike. While service can slow during busy nights with large groups, the staff are consistently friendly and accommodating, the wine list is excellent, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as memorable, making Il Cortile a reliable favorite in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Taiyo Cité Centre-Ville

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BBQ Japanese Sushi Grill Fusion Asian

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(83)

Saint-Constant

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for warm service and a welcoming vibe, with pizzas that are savory and built on a dough that many describe as perfect, topped with fresh and generous ingredients. The overall impression is that it is among the best pizzerias in the area, thanks to friendly, attentive staff and consistent quality. Takeout or dine in options are well received, with efficient service and a comfortable atmosphere. While a few reviews note a hiccup with delivery timing or a reheated slice on one occasion, the consensus remains that the pizza itself is delicious and worth returning for. The restaurant is also praised for value and conveniences such as free parking. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza is seen as a reliable go to for satisfying, flavorful bites and a pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

(1931)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Bistro Tartare Seafood/Fish Tapas Grill Pasta

Review Summary

Across reviews, La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain is celebrated for a delicious and varied menu, with tartares, boards to share, and fresh, flavorful dishes that guests describe as consistently satisfying and well prepared. Diners frequently praise the attentive, friendly service, the warm, convivial ambiance, and helpful wine recommendations from the sommelier, all contributing to a welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is noted for beautiful presentation, generous portions, and a focus on high quality ingredients that shine in items like oysters, tataki, beef onglet, and the crowd favorite planche a piocher. Some notes mention busier nights bringing louder ambience and occasional slower service or seating that could be more comfortable, but these are outweighed by overall value, variety, and reliability. Repeated visits are described as a pleasure, with inventive seasonal plates alongside beloved standards, making it a reliable choice for friends gatherings or intimate dinners. Overall, the experience is described as delicious, well paced, with a dedicated team and an environment that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Villa D'Este - St-Jérôme

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(194)

Saint-Jérôme

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill

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Villa D'Este in St-Jérôme comes across as a warm and inviting Italian dining spot where guests consistently praise flavorful dishes, generous portions, and attentive service. The terrace is often highlighted as legendary, surrounded by plants and flowers, with a refined ambiance and weekend live music that elevates the experience, while the menu features seafood, pasta, lamb, desserts and a thoughtful wine list that keeps diners returning. While a couple of visits noted longer service times and a busier, louder dining room, the overall sentiment remains highly favorable thanks to intimate decor, personal touches from the staff, and strong appeal for celebrations and special nights out. In summary, this restaurant is seen as a memorable and reliable choice in the area, offering authentic Italian cuisine, warm hospitality, and a charming setting worth revisiting.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(961)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles sits on the Île des Sœurs with a river view and a warm, festive atmosphere that shines at lunch and on the terrace in good weather. The menu offers a contemporary take on classics with seafood, tartares, burgers, and seasonal specials praised for flavor and presentation, though portions and prices are occasionally noted as not perfectly aligned. Service is consistently described as attentive, professional and friendly even when busy, with hospitality and the quality of food and drinks highlighted across visits. The ambiance ranges from intimate to lively, and while music and acoustics can affect conversation, the overall impression is one of a reliable, enjoyable dining experience. With steady consistency and memorable riverfront views, Les Enfants Terribles remains a popular choice for meals with family, friends, or colleagues, and many look forward to trying the new menu and seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile

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Bleu Moutarde - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Bleu Moutarde

(2188)

Beloeil

Bistro French Market Tartare Grill Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Bleu Moutarde is described as an elegant and cozy spot with a terrace by the water offering stunning views of the Richelieu River and Mont Saint Hilaire. The menu is praised for refined, generously portioned dishes and a range from seafood to beef, with standout items like bavette, côte de boeuf, and moules that showcase careful preparation and appealing presentations. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional and attentive, contributing to a welcoming, unhurried atmosphere and a warm, friendly vibe. The overall experience is depicted as memorable and worth returning for, with many noting the ambiance, the quality of the food, and the beautiful outdoor seating as highlights, even when occasional music volume or pacing varies.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Diners describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as consistently fresh and well made, with a crust that is just right, generous toppings, and flavors that stay on point without being greasy. Service is praised for speed and friendliness, and the dining space is welcoming whether eating in or ordering takeout. The menu offers a variety of tasty options, from pizzas and subs to poutine and lasagna, with quality ingredients and generous portions at competitive prices. Loyal patrons note steady quality since opening in La Prairie and even mention positive changes under new administration, underscoring reliability and value across visits.View restaurant profile

Kimpo Korean BBQ - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Kimpo Korean BBQ

(1665)

Brossard

Korean BBQ Sushi Japanese Chinese Grill

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Kimpo Korean BBQ earns wide praise for fresh, flavorful offerings and a diverse menu that blends sushi and Korean barbecue into an interactive dining experience. Guests highlight friendly, attentive staff, fast service, and a welcoming atmosphere with modern, clean decor. The grill at the table and the variety of meats, sashimi, and sides are celebrated, with many noting high quality, generous portions, and thoughtful sauces. The overall value is described as good for the quality, though some mention a service charge and occasional pricing concerns. While a few reviews point to busy times or slower desserts, the consensus is that Kimpo delivers a memorable, tasty, and vibrant dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Pizza Poutine Comfort Food Gluten-free Options

(96)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza receives praise for fresh, large portions of pizza that arrive hot and quickly, with takeout and delivery noted as reliable and convenient. Customers describe friendly and courteous service, including a family-run atmosphere where the staff are kind and attentive. Special touches such as adding a message on a gift box are appreciated. Reviews cover a range from traditional pizzas to a baked spaghetti with cheese and even a tasty submarine sandwich, all described as excellent. People mention fast delivery, a welcoming vibe, and a readiness to come back. Overall, Jacques Cartier Pizza stands out for tasty offerings, generous portions, quick service, and a family-oriented, friendly atmosphere.View restaurant profile

L'in-time - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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L'in-time

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(963)

Verdun

Italian Seafood/Fish Mediterranean Tartare Pasta Mussels

Review Summary

Reviews portray L'in-time as a cozy Italian spot with an intimate ambience and warm, attentive service. Dishes are praised for authentic, homemade flavors and generous portions, with highlights including pasta, moules and a variety of sauces. The option to bring your own wine is a welcome perk that pairs beautifully with the menu. Desserts are a frequent highlight and guests often note trying several options. Prices are described as very reasonable for the quality, offering strong value. Overall, guests say they would return to celebrate special occasions and to share this experience with friends.View restaurant profile

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1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Opens Today at 7 am

(80)

Saint-Jérôme

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

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Warm welcomes, a cordial atmosphere, and a varied menu at affordable prices define 1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic. Dishes feel fresh and homemade, with the new fried chicken getting strong praise and pastas cooked al dente and served with comforting sauces. Service is repeatedly described as courteous and fast, with attentive staff who go the extra mile to make guests feel well cared for. Overall the dining experience comes across as satisfying and inviting a return visit to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Le Jardin des Fondues - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Le Jardin des Fondues

Discover the flavours of the Îles-de-la-Madeleine and the typical and traditional dishes of the MADELINOTS.

(669)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Fondue French Raclette Tapas Grill Salads

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Le Jardin des Fondues is described as a warm, intimate spot with a charming old house feel and a menu focused on delicious fondue and raclette. The service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, making every visit feel welcoming. Diners applaud generous portions, fresh ingredients, flavorful broths and sauces, and memorable evenings that are ideal for couples or gatherings with family and friends. Parking can be difficult and a few dishes or details may fall short for some, but the overall impression is of a reliable, engaging destination with great ambiance and high quality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Les Îles en Ville

Opens Today at 3 pm

(92)

Verdun

Seafood/Fish Mussels Grill Pasta

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Restaurant Les Îles en Ville delivers a warm and intimate maritime vibe with colorful decor that evokes a true island atmosphere. The menu showcases fresh seafood and traditional dishes done with care, including standout lobster creations and crispy croquettes that locals and visitors alike praise for flavor and texture. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a relaxed and convivial setting suited for a casual dinner with friends or a special occasion. The dining experience feels authentic and transporting, with generous portions, quality ingredients, and a sense of hospitality that makes guests want to return again and again.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Crescendo - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Restaurant Crescendo

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river

Opens Today at 8 am

(442)

Verdun LaSalle

Italian Breakfast Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Mussels

Review Summary

Crescendo is described as a welcoming riverfront spot with a warm, family friendly vibe where guests consistently find generous portions and flavorful dishes across breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The setting by the water, especially the terrace with a view of the river, is frequently highlighted along with attentive, friendly service from a professional team. Dishes span from hearty breakfasts and eggs Benedict to pasta and lamb, with many noting solid value for the price and staff who accommodate dietary needs. While a few reviews mention crowds, noise, or occasional price concerns, the overall tone is positive, painting Crescendo as a reliable go to for meals by the river and for gatherings or celebrations. Overall Crescendo emerges as a standout choice in Verdun for good food, good service, and a memorable view.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Pachamama - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Restaurant Pachamama

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

(294)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Salads Soups

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Pachamama shines with warm hospitality and generous portions that showcase authentic Peruvian flavors. Dishes such as lomo saltado, tallarines huancaina, ceviche and other seafood specialties are praised for richness and balance. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with a multilingual staff making guests feel welcome. The atmosphere is lively and the location near the Jean Talon metro is convenient, with late hours that suit evening dining. The menu is diverse, portions are ample, and flavors are described as fresh, vibrant and satisfying, making Pachamama a go to spot for Peruvian dining.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1216)

Repentigny

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny offers a warm, lively atmosphere with a wide variety of games and a staff that is friendly and helpful, making it easy for families, friends, or couples to spend hours discovering new titles without noticing the time. The food and drinks are solid with generous portions and a broad cocktail selection, though a few reviews note that prices can be a tad high. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and clear in explanations, and the evenings feature engaging game nights that introduce players to titles they might not have tried. The ambiance is energetic and sociable, which some find a bit loud but is part of the charm, and there are practical notes like stairs to the bathroom and limited parking on Fridays. All in all, this spot is perfect for trying new games, enjoying good food and drinks, and sharing a fun, memorable time with a group.View restaurant profile

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L'aparté

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

(1749)

Bistro Market Tartare Grill Burgers Poutine

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L'aparté offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively terrace, live music, and consistently attentive, professional service, while the menu covers bistro favorites from carpaccio and tartare to seafood and bavette, all described as delicious and well prepared. Guests praise impeccable service and friendly staff, thoughtful wine recommendations, good value, and a cozy vibe that makes it ideal for romantic dinners or relaxed evenings with friends, a waterfront setting adding to the overall standout experience.View restaurant profile

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Le Shawarman - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm

(853)

Chomedey

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

Boqueria - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Boqueria

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(398)

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

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Boqueria offers a lively Spanish dining experience where guests consistently praise delicious tapas and seafood, especially paella, with many noting the seafood paella as a standout and croquettes and octopus as must try dishes; the atmosphere is warm, stylish and vibrant, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like a mini escape to Spain; service is frequently highlighted for being attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful menu guidance and thoughtful recommendations; drinks and cocktails are well regarded, with sangria and signature cocktails earning particular mentions; while a few guests mention menu items selling out, small portions or occasional kitchen hiccups, the overall impression remains highly positive and many say they would return, making Boqueria a popular choice for meals, celebrations and casual evenings in the old port area.View restaurant profile

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Aldea - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Aldea

(1178)

Portuguese Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas

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Aldea feels like a welcoming taste of Portugal in Montreal, serving fresh, flavorful Portuguese dishes with generous portions and a standout seafood focus. The menu shines with octopus tapas, bacalhau, mussels in a divine sauce, and other perfectly seasoned seafood and meats, all paired with an impressive wine list and reasonable prices. Service is consistently warm, attentive, and professional, making guests feel like royalty whether dining alone or with friends, and the atmosphere is inviting and convivial with a refined yet homey vibe. Guests repeatedly praise the quality and consistency, noting authentic flavors, beautiful presentation, and a memorable sense of hospitality that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile

Capisco - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Capisco

Italo Peruvian Bistro

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(262)

Located in the Montreal Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel

Fusion Italian Peruvian Bistro Comfort Food

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Capisco delivers a memorable fusion of Peruvian and Italian flavors with standout dishes like ceviche, tiradito caprese, pan con chicharon, arroz con mariscos, lasagna and brisket lomo saltado, all elevated by creative cocktails and thoughtful non-alcoholic pairings. The ambience is warm and inviting in Old Montreal, with stylish retro decor and a comfortable bar area that makes conversation easy, while the service is consistently attentive and friendly. Overall, the menu treats guests to bold, fresh flavors and generous plating, creating a lively yet refined dining experience that diners frequently recommend for date nights, group dinners and visitors seeking a standout Montreal meal.View restaurant profile

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Bijou Resto Bar - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Bijou Resto Bar

Opens Today at 6 am

(79)

Dorval

Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers Breakfast

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Diners describe Bijou Resto Bar as a welcoming airport dining option where friendly service pairs with consistently delicious dishes, from a tender rib steak and sweet foie gras with mushroom sauce to crispy duck leg with pumpkin sauce, and beef and salmon tartares that linger after departure, plus a seared black cod steeped in a fragrant seafood broth. The menu covers comforting staples like French onion soup, a simple Caesar salad, burgers, risotto, a cheese platter, and desserts such as crème brûlée with orange, all in a casual, relaxed setting that feels a step above typical airport fare, not a fine dining spot but a solid place to unwind. Atmosphere is noted as laid back with spacious seating, efficient service, and generous portions, making Bijou Resto Bar a dependable choice for pre or post flight meals or a pleasant hotel dining option for travelers and companions alike.View restaurant profile

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Barranco MTL - Montreal Poutine, BBQ, Peruvian, Seafood/Fish Restaurants

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Barranco MTL

Opens Today at 12 pm

(3009)