Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(574)

Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.

Review Summary

Allô Mon Coco is described in reviews as a reliable brunch destination with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a wide menu that spans classic eggs to creative twists. The service is consistently praised for speed, professionalism, and friendliness, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a good spot for family gatherings, friends catching up, or a quick coffee and bite before a busy day. The vibe is cozy and lively, though peak hours can be noisy and the dining room crowded, which can affect pacing and coffee refills, yet the overall experience remains strong. Many dishes and beverages stand out for quality and abundance, from fruit bowls and hot coffee to crab cake eggs Benedict and other signature plates, with easy parking and a convenient location noted in some branches. The staff are repeatedly described as attentive and patient, contributing to a positive atmosphere even when busy. Overall, Allô Mon Coco attracts brunch lovers for dependable quality, big portions, and a friendly team that makes weekend mornings enjoyable near Décarie.View restaurant profile

Gerry's Delicatessen - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Gerry's Delicatessen

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(248)

Smoked Meat Deli Comfort Food Canadian Pizza Pasta

Review Summary

Gerry's Delicatessen comes through as a welcoming casual spot with generous portions and a broad menu that covers breakfast, brunch and dinner, including smoked meat, classic sandwiches and hearty sides that are often praised as solid and satisfying. Reviewers note friendly, efficient service, a lively atmosphere and good value for money, with dishes described as comforting, unpretentious and hot when served. The smoked meat offerings are highlighted for tenderness and flavor, and the fries and soups are frequently mentioned as satisfying accompaniments. The place is described as a true neighborhood deli with a warm vibe that works for families and casual diners alike, offering a reliable go to for hearty meals. Overall Gerry's Delicatessen is seen as a dependable spot for quality meat, generous portions and a welcoming, quick service experience.View restaurant profile

Resto Café Oxford - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Resto Café Oxford

May be temporarily closed

(125)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast Canadian International Salads Grill Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Resto Café Oxford is described as a cozy, vintage inspired cafe with a warm, welcoming vibe and a true home cooked feel. The menu shows comforting brunch favorites, with pancakes and egg dishes highlighted for flavor and generous portions at good prices. The owners and staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and genuine hospitality, making guests feel like family, while the space's nostalgic decor adds charm and character. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, authentic and satisfying, with a strong sense of soul that makes this spot memorable for many visitors.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(553)

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco shines as a bustling brunch spot praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes, and attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome. The staff and servers are frequently noted for helpful recommendations and warm hospitality, with service staying swift even when the restaurant is packed on weekends. The menu is varied and satisfying, offering classics like eggs benedict, crepes, pancakes, and comforting casseroles, with food described as well presented and good value for money. The atmosphere is bright and family friendly, suitable for couples or groups, though peak times can bring crowding and longer waits. Overall, the reviews paint a picture of quality food, hearty portions, and a welcoming team that makes Allô mon Coco a recommended brunch and breakfast destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Jack Flat BBQ - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Jack Flat BBQ

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1779)

Chomedey

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

Jack Flat BBQ offers a bold Texan inspired experience with smoky, tender meats and generous platters that invite sharing. Brisket, pork belly, and beef ribs are repeatedly praised for their depth of flavor and perfect smoke, while sides like mac and cheese stand out as crowd favorites. The atmosphere is lively and festive with western decor and line dancing, and the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient. For groups, the ranch or king ranch platters provide a comprehensive tasting, and reservations are recommended as the place can get busy; while some guests note the price, the overall value and abundance make it worthwhile. Overall, this is a go to for meat lovers seeking a vibrant, high energy BBQ experience with great service and a strong smoke program.View restaurant profile

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Pain Toasté

(80)

Breakfast Café Crêpes Sandwiches Burgers Juice Bar & Smoothies

Review Summary

Pain Toasté offers a varied menu with well presented, flavorful dishes and a clear sense of quality that guests notice. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with friendly, efficient service that helps meals arrive promptly, especially during brunch. The menu highlights omelettes, crepes, and other brunch favorites, and there are flexible options such as customizing sides for to go orders. Some notes mention higher prices for certain items, but the overall experience is marked by generous portions, speedy service, and a warm, lively view of the street. The vibe remains relaxed and comfortable, making visits easy to repeat and leaving a sense of satisfaction with the food and hospitality.View restaurant profile

RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar

Discover the essence of Italy and embark on an exquisite culinary journey

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(514)

Italian Pasta Pizza Grill Breakfast

Review Summary

RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar stands out in the reviews for impeccable service, attentive staff, and a warm, sophisticated atmosphere. The menu earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, generous portions, and dishes that are as delicious as they are beautifully presented. Guests frequently compliment the stylish rooftop terrace and intimate dining spaces, noting that the ambiance is perfect for date nights, celebrations, and casual dinners alike. The restaurant also shines as a venue for events, with flexible spaces and smooth coordination that make gatherings restful and enjoyable. While a few notes mention occasional waits during busy periods and the dining room feeling chilly at times or parking being a challenge, the overall sentiment is positive and many diners say they will return. In short, RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar is described as a top choice for food, service, and atmosphere that invites guests to come back again and again.View restaurant profile

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Piel Canela - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(824)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Brunch at Piel Canela is celebrated for bold, flavorful Mexican and Latin fusion dishes delivered with vibrant presentation and warm, attentive service. The menu offers a varied lineup including chilaquiles, papas benditas, octopus salad, bagel san pastor, and pain doré, all described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with several dishes standing out for balance of textures and bright flavors. The atmosphere is festive, colorful, and lively, with a DJ, great ambiance, and a terrace that feels welcoming when the staff ensure guests feel at home. Drinks and cocktails are inventive and well made, including bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla style options. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness, knowledge, and quick, helpful recommendations through the menu. The experience is often described as memorable, taking guests on a lively culinary journey through Latin American flavors, and many say they will definitely return to try more items or celebrate a special occasion. While a few notes mention noise level and occasional price considerations, the overall impression is of a high quality, imaginative menu with generous portions and careful presentation. Piel Canela is regarded as a standout brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe that invites guests to linger and explore new twists on traditional Mexican cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Open until 4 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(459)

Régine Café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch every day of the week.

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco is described as a bustling, welcoming spot with fast, friendly service and generous portions that satisfy breakfast and brunch cravings. The menu earns praise for variety and solid quality, with favorites like eggs benedict, club sandwiches, crepes, and pancakes, plus options for lunch and dinner on weekends. The atmosphere is warm and family friendly, and the staff are consistently noted for professional, attentive service that helps guests stay comfortable even when the place is busy. Guests often highlight good value for money, reliable coffee, and generous servings that make it easy to share and enjoy with friends and family. While weekends can bring crowds and occasional hiccups, the overall sentiment points to Allô mon Coco as a dependable choice for a cheerful breakfast, brunch, or casual meal.View restaurant profile

Régine Café - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Régine Café

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(2039)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Régine Café is described in reviews as a charming, bustling brunch spot with a bold, creative menu, generous portions, and visually striking presentations that make each dish feel special. The selection ranges from sweet pastries and indulgent French toast to inventive savory plates, all noted for fresh ingredients and thoughtful flavors. The atmosphere is consistently warm, cozy, and stylish, with a vintage chic vibe that makes it a welcoming destination for friends, families, and coworkers alike. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and professional, with small touches like welcome drinks and careful pacing that enhance the experience. While weekend lines are common and prices reflect the quality, the overall consensus is that the food, drinks, and hospitality justify the wait and encourage many to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile

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Gare 422

Spacious, casual eatery serving comfort fare such as pasta, salad & grilled meats, plus wine & beer.

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

(1213)

Saint-Jérôme

Grill Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Pasta

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Gare 422 is described as a lively, welcoming spot where guests consistently enjoy friendly service and well prepared dishes that cover a range from tartares and beef to seafood and breakfast options. The portions are often generous, the prices reasonable for the quality, and the atmosphere described as warm and inviting with a bar nearby that adds to the convivial vibe. Many reviews praise the food for flavor and presentation, with favorites including the tartare and beef dishes, while desserts and certain preparations also receive compliments. A few notes mention occasional waits for a table or a dish, and a handful describe service hiccups; overall, guests come away with positive impressions and a desire to return or gather again with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant H3 - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Restaurant H3

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel

(1266)

Downtown Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

Review Summary

Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile

Barbies Resto Bar Grill - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Grill BBQ Burgers Sandwiches Pizza Chicken Wings

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill is described as a welcoming, family friendly spot with a lively sports bar vibe and modern decor. Guests praise friendly, attentive service and a warm atmosphere that makes gatherings with friends and family enjoyable. The menu offers a wide range of classics and crowd favorites, with generous portions and options for various dietary needs, and the team is noted for accommodating allergies when possible. The drinks program and casual vibe pair well with meals, and the venue is praised for value and the easy, friendly bar and dining experience. Barbies is often chosen for celebrations, birthdays, alumni gatherings, and casual nights out, with big screens for sports and a terrace for warmer days. Overall, the experience is memorable and encourages return visits, with many noting consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Café RICARDO - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Café RICARDO

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(1979)

Saint-Lambert

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

Review Summary

Overall impressions of Cafe RICARDO describe a bright, modern yet intimate space with a welcoming vibe and a lovely terrace surrounded by vines and roses. The menu covers brunch and lunch with well balanced dishes that are flavorful and attractively presented, with favorites like the Salmon Waffle and Croque Madame, and treats such as burratini and chia strawberry rhubarb pudding noted for freshness and texture. Service is frequently praised as attentive and friendly, with careful attention to allergies and a smooth dining rhythm, though occasional slow service and a buzzy lunch crowd are mentioned along with some meals priced higher than expected and portions that some feel run a bit small for the cost. Overall, the cafe is described as a reliable go to spot for gatherings, families, and visitors who return for evolving menus, good coffee, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Oeufs & Cie - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Oeufs & Cie

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am

(891)

Brossard

Breakfast Crêpes Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

Oeufs & Cie comes up as a reliable brunch destination where generous portions, fresh fruit displays, and standout eggs Benedict are frequently praised, along with friendly, attentive service and a varied menu that keeps mornings lively yet comfortable. Reviewers highlight delicious, well-plated dishes, strong coffee, and good value for money, with several noting easy reservations and a family-friendly vibe; while a few mentions of noise and large portions exist, the overall impression is one of high quality, consistent flavor, and a place that guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile

La Palma - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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La Palma

(49)

Mediterranean International Sandwiches Breakfast Pizza Burgers

Review Summary

La Palma is described as a lovely place with a classy atmosphere where the food is delicious and well presented and the service is attentive, friendly, and professional. The staff and management are noted for going the extra mile to check in with guests and ensure everything runs smoothly. The experience is widely praised by guests from different countries, with broad appeal for convivial evenings and special occasions. La Palma comes across as a welcoming and reliable choice with great food and standout hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Toujours Mikes - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Toujours Mikes

Open until 9 pm

(93)

Saint-Sauveur

Pizza Pasta Poutine Sandwiches Salads Chicken Wings

Review Summary

Toujours Mikes garners praise for tasty pizzas, well prepared dishes and generous portions, with an atmosphere described as warm and inviting and staff who are frequently friendly and attentive. Service is often quick, though some visits note slower pacing during busy times or occasional delays in water or taking orders, reflecting a mix but overall satisfaction. Delivery and online ordering are generally reliable, with meals arriving hot and on time and takeout experiences highlighted as convenient. The pizza itself is repeatedly described as excellent or delicious, and cleanliness and a welcoming vibe for meals with friends or family are commonly noted. While high demand can affect speed on certain occasions and a crust could be a touch more cooked, the overall impression points to value, consistency and a dependable dining option with pleasant hospitality.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Benjamin - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Restaurant Benjamin

French-style restaurant in the heart of downtown Montreal

Opens Today at 4 pm

(88)

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

Steakhouse French Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

Diners describe Restaurant Benjamin as a warm, intimate dining spot with polished service and a refined, French-inspired menu. The atmosphere is stylish and welcoming, with quiet spaces for conversation and lively evenings that feel festive. Service is repeatedly praised for knowledge, attentiveness and helpful menu guidance, with many mentions of staff going the extra mile. Dishes span seafood, duck and beef, with highlights including crispy blood sausage, crab cakes, scallops and various steak cuts, all described as expressive and well executed. Cocktails and martinis are a standout, with several reviews calling the drink program creative and well balanced. A few caveats appear, such as occasional inconsistency in doneness for steaks and a perception of a limited menu or price considerations, but these do little to detract from the overall positive impression. Overall, Restaurant Benjamin is seen as a place to return to, to explore different dishes and cuts while enjoying attentive service and a refined atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Cour Arrière - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Cour Arrière

Opens Today at 4 pm

(48)

Pont Viau Laval-des-Rapides

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

Review Summary

Cour Arrière presents a warm, upscale atmosphere with attentive, professional staff and a calm, inviting vibe. Guests repeatedly praise great coffee and generous breakfasts, excellent food, and the option of a relaxing terrace, all at good value. The menu features fresh ingredients, balanced options for breakfast and dinner, and well crafted cocktails, with service often described as friendly and helpful. While a few reviews note minor hiccups or comfort tweaks, the overall impression is consistently positive, making Cour Arrière a standout choice for breakfast, brunch, and beyond.View restaurant profile

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l'Oeuficiel - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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l'Oeuficiel

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(215)

Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches

Review Summary

l'Oeuficiel delivers generous portions, fresh ingredients, and consistently tasty dishes across breakfasts, brunches, and light lunches. Service is warm and attentive, helping guests feel welcome in a bright space with a lively atmosphere and Latin touches. Popular highlights include house specialties and hearty bowls, gaufres, crepes, and a variety of options that satisfy different appetites. Value is frequently praised, with high quality at reasonable prices given the portions. The neighborhood vibe is cozy and convivial, making it a go to spot for celebrations or casual meals. Recent praise notes that the new administration has revived the restaurant's generous plates, welcoming service, and overall spirit. Overall, l'Oeuficiel stands out as a dependable favorite for flavorful, generous meals and a friendly, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(240)

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Allô mon Coco reviews commonly celebrate generous portions, tasty and varied brunch options, and a friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel at home. The cozy, colorful decor and lively atmosphere pair well with a spacious interior and a large terrace that shines in the summer, making it a great choice for families and groups. Guests appreciate fresh ingredients, consistent quality, and good value, with many remarking that the service is fast and the portions are well suited for sharing or filling up appetites. The menu offers something for everyone, including kid friendly options, savory classics like eggs Benedict and a range of sweet treats, and the drinks are a nice complement. The Saint Laurent location is often praised for its ambiance and dependable hospitality, with visitors noting they look forward to returning and bringing friends. While a few reviews mention occasional delays or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is a warm, enjoyable brunch experience at Allô mon Coco that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

Coffee Shop

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil

Open until 5 pm

(152)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux Beloeil offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a cozy interior and a bright terrace where guests enjoy great coffee, delicious sandwiches, soups, and desserts. The staff is consistently friendly and attentive, adding to the sense of a relaxed, homey place to pause or catch up with friends. The menu features a variety of local, well prepared options and there are thoughtful touches like house made beverages, a refreshing lemonade, and house made sorbets from the cremerie. The ambiance blends rustic furnishings with local art, creating a charming setting that feels both casual and comfortable whether stopping in for a quick bite or settling in with a laptop for a while. Patrons praise the reasonable prices and the range of options that accommodate different tastes and dietary needs, including gluten free bread choices. A sense of community is reinforced by a family friendly vibe and occasional games and artisan goods that invite longer visits. Overall it is frequently described as a standout spot in Beloeil for a cafe visit, lunch, or a pleasant pause during a walk or a day out.View restaurant profile

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

Crepe Shop Top Pick

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS

Open until 9 pm

(431)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Crêpes Café Breakfast Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Spanel Crêpes et Gourmets offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a warm, family-owned feel and a charming back patio. Delicious buckwheat crepes shine on the menu, with a wide range of savory and sweet options and plenty of gluten-free and vegetarian choices. Service receives frequent praise for kindness, attentiveness, and accommodating allergies, making many diners feel valued. Coffee and drinks, including mimosas, pair nicely with meals and contribute to enjoyable brunch and casual dining experiences. Occasionally busy times can slow things down and some portions or garnishes vary, but the consistent quality and care in presentation keep guests returning. Overall, it comes across as a go-to spot for comforting, well-prepared crepes that suit a variety of tastes and occasions.View restaurant profile

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne

The restaurant is located in Hotel MOCO.

Mediterranean Steakhouse Grill Tapas Seafood/Fish Vegetarian

(169)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Review Summary

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere where the flavors are consistently delicious and portions generous. Guests praise a menu that ranges from robust favorites like carpaccio, octopus, souvlaki and Greek potatoes to refined dishes such as filet mignon with risotto and a plentiful seafood platter, and they also delight in breakfast and brunch items that showcase the same high quality. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with friendly staff, well presented cocktails and an inviting vibe that makes celebrations and casual dinners alike feel special. The space is noted for its beautiful decor and the open kitchen adds a lively touch, encouraging return visits and making Meraki a standout dining destination in the area.View restaurant profile

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Maggie Oakes - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Maggie Oakes

Located in Hôtel William Gray

(926)

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal

Market Steakhouse Grill Salads Burgers Breakfast

Review Summary

Across numerous visits, guests describe Maggie Oakes as an upscale steakhouse in Old Montreal where warm, attentive service and a refined, welcoming atmosphere set the tone. Dry aged steaks, flavorful sauces, and well presented sides consistently wow diners, with several noting excellent wine recommendations from the sommelier. The menu shines at brunch and dinner alike, with standout items like filet mignon and ribeye, generous sides, and well balanced, thoughtfully prepared dishes. A lively terrace and a stylish interior offer a memorable setting, and many reviews mention the inviting ambiance even when the restaurant is busy. Staff are repeatedly praised for professionalism, personalized service, and attentiveness, making celebrations and special occasions feel warmly accommodated. Despite higher prices, the consensus is that the quality, atmosphere, and hospitality make Maggie Oakes worth the visit. Overall, Maggie Oakes emerges as a reliable favorite for families, groups, and couples seeking a generous meal, excellent service, and a refined yet comfortable dining experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Pub Cartier Arms - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)

(176)

Old Montreal Downtown

Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast Regional Salads

Review Summary

Pub Cartier Arms stands out for friendly attentive service, a warm atmosphere, and a menu that covers breakfast through dinner with tasty options and hearty portions. The bar is a highlight, offering well crafted cocktails and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at home, and the staff are praised for remembering guests and staying helpful even when busy. The food is consistently good, with crowd pleasers like pub classics and standout dishes that set a satisfying mood for any visit. The setting and terrace add to the overall appeal, making it a reliable choice for hotel guests and travelers looking for a convenient and enjoyable meal or drink. Overall, the reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a spot with good value, quality food and drinks, and a friendly, memorable experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

Le Toit Rouge - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Le Toit Rouge

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(126)

International Pasta Sandwiches Burgers Grill Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Guests describe Le Toit Rouge as welcoming with attentive, courteous service that helps create a friendly atmosphere from morning to night. Food is consistently praised for being delicious, served hot, and well presented, with generous portions and good value for the price. The wine list and breakfast options are noted as reasonably priced and satisfying, while dishes such as the tortellini Rosé are singled out as standouts. The setting is described as comfortable with a nice patio and a clean, inviting dining area, and staff remain attentive throughout the visit. With reliable service, expansive menu options, and an overall experience that invites return visits, Le Toit Rouge appears to be a dependable choice for guests staying at the adjacent hotel and locals alike.View restaurant profile

Méchant Boeuf - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Méchant Boeuf

Located in Hôtel Nelligan

May be temporarily closed

(947)

Located in Hotel Chez Swann

Steakhouse Grill Burgers Tartare Pasta

Review Summary

Reviews about Méchant Boeuf consistently highlight superb beef and seafood, with steaks cooked to perfection, rich sauces, and generous, well prepared sides that make each meal memorable. The atmosphere is described as elegant and cozy, with a lively energy and a refined yet welcoming vibe that suits celebrations and intimate dinners alike. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, with staff accommodating dietary needs and going the extra mile to make occasions special. Guests note thoughtful touches such as wine pairings, cocktails, and even desserts on the house, which add to the sense of hospitality. While there are occasional mentions of menu item unavailability or longer waits during busy times, the overall impression is that the quality justifies the price and guests are eager to return. Overall Méchant Boeuf stands out as a top choice for steak and more in the city, delivering consistent quality, memorable service, and an ambiance that lingers after the meal.View restaurant profile

Le Pois Penché - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Le Pois Penché

Open until 11:30 pm

(606)

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river

French Bistro Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Mussels Tartare

Review Summary

Le Pois Penché receives high praise for warm, attentive service, an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere, and superb French brasserie fare. Reviewers consistently point to fresh seafood and well executed classics such as duck confit, bouillabaisse, escargots, onion soup, and Paris Brest, with oysters noted as exceptional and the bread particularly memorable. The dining room and central bar create a refined but convivial vibe, often enhanced by live music on Thursdays and thoughtful wine pairings from an extensive list. Guests highlight staff who anticipate needs, offer spot on recommendations, handle groups with ease, and make celebrations feel special. Brunch and lunch experiences are frequently mentioned as well, with standout dishes and consistently good service. Overall Le Pois Penché stands out for high quality, impeccable service, and a memorable dining experience that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Crescendo - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Restaurant Crescendo

Open until 9 pm

(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 Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Refined restaurant with a wine cellar serving elevated dishes, including a 4-course tasting menu.

Bistro Regional Market Breakfast Gluten-free Options Contemporary/Modern

(2496)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Le Coureur des Bois earns widespread praise for a refined and inventive menu that celebrates seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with tasting menus and a la carte options that showcase creativity and precise execution. The wine program is a frequent standout, featuring thoughtful pairings, a remarkable cellar, and detailed descriptions from knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, with attentive service and a level of personalization that makes celebrations feel extra special. Guests highlight the renovations and the intimate dining spaces, the lovely setting by the water, and the overall mix of sophisticated decor and comfort. While a few notes mention occasional noise and some courses being smaller than expected, the focus remains on superb flavor, artful presentation, and hospitality that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Open until 8 pm

(80)

Saint-Jérôme

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

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

Hawgs Deli - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Hawgs Deli

Restaurant & bar serving up all-day breakfast & classic dishes

Open 24HRS

(374)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Smoked Meat BBQ Burgers Breakfast Grill Deli

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Hawgs Deli offers a varied and affordable menu with generous portions and standout options like smoked meat and Ruben style sandwiches, along with strong breakfast and late night dining that makes it easy to drop in any time. The atmosphere blends a lively sports bar vibe with a warm, family friendly feel, inviting meals with friends or colleagues. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, attentiveness and speed, keeping the experience smooth and the tables well attended. The kitchen delivers delicious, well balanced dishes, crispy fries and comforting classics that many reviewers return for from morning to night. Value is solid with reasonable prices and a good drink selection, making Hawgs Deli a reliable go to for casual meals, gatherings or a night out to catch the game.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Open until 5 pm

(190)

La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile

L'Anaconda Restaurant - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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L'Anaconda Restaurant

(141)

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Peruvian Mexican Colombian Latin American Tapas Grill

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Reviews describe L'Anaconda Restaurant as a lively, welcoming spot with warm hospitality where flavorful Peruvian dishes like ceviche, arroz Anaconda, and causa stand out, and where guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with music, karaoke nights, and occasional live performances. Service is noted as fast and attentive, portions generous, and prices affordable, making it a good choice for gatherings or family nights. The overall impression blends delicious food, festive ambiance, and a sense of celebration, leaving diners satisfied and ready to return.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

(528)

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Allô mon Coco is a popular breakfast and brunch spot with large portions and a wide menu that appeals to different tastes. Reviews consistently praise friendly service, attentive staff, and a welcoming, fast atmosphere. The food is described as fresh, flavorful and well presented, with favorites like omelettes, crepes, waffles and generous breakfast bowls. Many patrons highlight generous portions and good value for the quantity, plus reliable coffee and a lively ambiance. The decor is noted as bright and retro, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying start to the day, even during busy times.View restaurant profile

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L'Estaminet

(1849)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Bistro French Comfort Food Regional Market Breakfast

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L'Estaminet comes across as a charming neighborhood bistro with a warm ambience, friendly and attentive service, and a menu that showcases solid French comfort dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the food and the reasonable prices, often highlighting house specialties and well composed plates, along with a welcoming setting that works well for casual meals and gatherings. Some comments note small portions or occasional service hiccups when the dining room is busy, but these are generally outweighed by the flavor, thoughtful presentation, and dependable hospitality. The atmosphere is convivial and unpretentious, with a pleasant terrace and an ambiance that supports conversation and a relaxed dining experience. Overall, L'Estaminet is seen as a reliable favorite for diners seeking approachable, well cooked food, good value, and a neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile

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PoutineVille - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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PoutineVille

Open until Midnight

(127)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

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Reviews describe PoutineVille as a go-to comfort spot with crispy fries, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds that make poutines stand out, paired with generous portions and warm, friendly service that creates a welcoming neighborhood vibe. The menu offers customization and a variety of options from classic to signature creations, with tasty sides and specials like a tapas night that keeps things fresh. The atmosphere is cozy and easygoing, perfect for casual dates or bites with friends, and the value matches the size and quality of portions. Overall, the experience is marked by consistent quality, clean modern decor, and a sense of dependable comfort that brings people back.View restaurant profile

Commodore Restaurant - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(276)

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

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Commodore Restaurant is described as a stylish, elegant spot with art deco charm that makes for a memorable evening. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, and the ambiance is often noted as refined and comfortable for romantic dinners or celebrations. The menu is regarded as refined and flavorful, with highlights such as oysters, foie gras, salmon tartare, and brunch options, while cocktails and wine pairings complement the dishes well. While a few visits mention occasional overcooked meat or underseasoned dishes, the overall impression centers on hospitality, atmosphere, and quality. Overall, Commodore Restaurant is seen as a top choice in the city for a high quality dining experience in a hotel setting, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Eclipse Restaurant - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Eclipse Restaurant

Located in the Sheraton Montreal airport hotel 5 minutes from Montreal airport

International Market Pasta Breakfast Grill Gluten-free Options

(70)

Dorval

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Eclipse Restaurant is described as a stylish spot with attractive decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Service is frequently praised, with friendly attentive staff and high notes for dinner, while lunch can be slower. The food garners strong praise for flavors and variety, with standout dishes like duck salad and tuna tartar, hearty brunch offerings, and dessert favorites. While some items and beverages are noted as pricey or not perfect, most reviews emphasize generous portions and good value given the setting. The location near the airport is convenient for travelers and contributes to a lively dining scene across breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Overall Eclipse Restaurant emerges as a dependable choice for a flavorful meal, solid service, and a warm ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(229)

Mexican Latin American Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Salads

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Patrons describe Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades as a warm, small, cozy spot with consistently tasty, authentic Mexican dishes and generous portions. Tacos are praised for being well filled and flavorful, with the salsa adding just the right amount of heat and sturdy toppings, while dishes like chilaquiles, pozole, tres leches cake, horchata, and flan appear frequently in the praise. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, helping create a homey, neighborhood vibe and making guests eager to return. While a few notes mention minor inconsistencies such as tortillas arriving a bit dry or certain items needing extra seasoning or garnishes, the overall impression is one of dependable flavor, good value, and a lively, authentic experience. This spot is regarded as a standout in Montreal's Mexican scene, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a cozy setting that keeps bringing people back for more.View restaurant profile

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Open until 1 am

(109)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

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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Rôtisserie Coco Rico - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico

The first Portuguese rotisserie in Montreal opened since 1970

(286)

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies

Portuguese Rotisserie BBQ Sandwiches Poutine Comfort Food

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Rôtisserie Coco Rico is celebrated for succulent rotisserie chicken with crisp skin, tender meat, and a generous portion that pairs beautifully with roasted potatoes that soak up the savory juices. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as the best in town, with warm, creamy custard that complements the savory dishes. The staff and atmosphere are described as welcoming and friendly, making it a comfortable spot for quick meals or larger family orders. Value shines through with affordable prices for hearty meals, easy takeout, and consistently fresh, satisfying flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Café buvette Magnolia - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Café buvette Magnolia

Open until 7 pm

(408)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Café Bagels Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

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Café buvette Magnolia feels like a welcoming neighborhood hub where friendly service and a cozy, relaxed atmosphere invite guests to linger over brunch, coffee, or a light bite. The menu earns praise for generous portions, quality ingredients, and solid value, with favorites like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, bagels with salmon, fresh juices, and homemade shakshuka getting steady nods for flavor and careful preparation, alongside standout lattes and a strong barista program. The terrace on Mont Royal and the overall vibe add to the appeal, making it a great spot for studying, catching up with friends, or just enjoying a sunny day with good coffee and easy going service, and staff are noted for remembering regulars and keeping the mood upbeat. Occasional busy periods may slow service a touch, but the atmosphere remains friendly and the team strives to keep things moving smoothly. All in all, a dependable go to for brunch and casual meals with consistent quality, warmth, and a vibe that makes visitors want to return.View restaurant profile

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La Petite Marche

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In homage to its Paris namesake, a café with light fare (like quiche) & evening set-price menus

French Italian Mediterranean Breakfast Café

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La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile

Café Le Petit Flore - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Café Le Petit Flore

Open until Midnight

(211)

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Bistro French Regional Market Café Breakfast

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Café Le Petit Flore shines as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a Parisian cafe vibe, where guests praise the warm ambiance and friendly, attentive service alongside consistently delicious food. The menu is described as evolving with thoughtful dishes such as an octopus starter, a flavorful snapper, hanger steak with chimichurri, and trout fillet, plus salads and tartares that pair well with a good coffee. The setting feels bright, charming, and cozy, with tasteful decor and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that invites lingering with friends. Service is repeatedly highlighted for its warmth and attentiveness, even during busy times, contributing to a consistently pleasant dining experience. Overall, Café Le Petit Flore earns high marks for quality cooking, generous portions, and a dependable bistro vibe that makes it a go-to for brunch, lunch, or dinner.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

(431)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

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Allô mon Coco comes across as a bright and welcoming spot for breakfast and brunch, with a wide menu, generous portions and consistently friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is lively yet pleasant, the space clean and light, and guests often note fast service and a menu that pleases many tastes. Dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, from hearty omelets to a variety of brunch favorites, with good value for money and portions that satisfy. While a few visits mention occasional noise, busy mornings, or rare service hiccups, the overall experience highlights helpful staff and solid, satisfying meals that make guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(853)

Chomedey

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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

Marché Artisans - Montreal Poutine, Breakfast, Steakhouses Brunch Restaurants

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Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Open until 6:30 pm

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