Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(165)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Usine Grecque draws praise for generous portions, fresh ingredients and consistently tasty dishes like gyro, lamb, calamari, and a variety of pita, tzatziki, salads and Greek potatoes, as well as a warm, inviting decor and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. Reviewers note good value for the quality, ample seating, easy parking and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that suits families and groups. While a few mentions of minor issues such as occasionally undercooked meat, a missing fry in a pita or a briefly chilly dining area surface, the overall impression is one of reliability, generous portions and flavors that transport you to Greece. The consistency and community vibe keep patrons returning and recommending the place to others.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières

(1134)

Trois-Rivières

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières offers a warm, convivial atmosphere with a welcoming team that makes every guest feel at home. The space is bright and comfortable, with attentive staff and animators who explain rules clearly and keep the energy high, inviting guests to explore hundreds of games. The menu and drinks are well received, with tasty bites, good beverages, and a range of local options that pair nicely with the gaming experience. Across reviews, the experience is consistently described as fun, friendly, and well organized, making it a popular choice for groups, families and friends who want to play and enjoy a memorable evening.View restaurant profile

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L'Annexe BreWskey - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

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

(95)

Old Montreal

Bistro Smokehouse Comfort Food Pub Food Grill Poutine

Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to Drink A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Overall, L'Annexe BreWskey offers a warm pub-style setting with rustic charm and a welcoming energy, where the brewing process can be observed and a wide range of local and standout beers are on offer. Guests praise the friendly staff and the relaxed vibe, whether indoors or on the terrace, making it a solid spot for groups or a laid-back evening with friends. The beer list is a highlight, with praise for flavor and variety, and the food earns good notes for pub fare such as poutine and nachos that pair well with the drinks. The space works for different moods, with intimate tables, a separate bar area and outdoor seating that also suits families. A casual bar-side setup where orders are placed at the counter keeps the focus on beer and company, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience in Old Montreal.View restaurant profile

Hawgs Deli

Open 24HRS

(388)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Smoked Meat BBQ Burgers Breakfast Grill Deli

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal 18 Delis and Diners in Montréal Serving the City's Timeless Classics View More

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Hawgs Deli is praised for a warm, lively atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests noting fast, friendly staff. Delicious smoked meat, burgers, wings, and ribs appear across reviews, often with generous portions and good value. All day breakfast options and quality coffee are frequently mentioned, making it a solid choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The spot is described as versatile and family- and friend-friendly, with a diner vibe, sports on TVs, and seating options to suit different moods. Parking is ample and the overall experience is described as welcoming and satisfying. Hawgs Deli emerges as a reliable go-to for flavorful fare and a cozy, social atmosphere.View restaurant profile

McKibbins Irish Pub

Montreal’s Favourite Pub

Open until 3 am

(423)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Montreal?Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places View More

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McKibbins Irish Pub delivers a warm and authentic Irish pub experience with a welcoming atmosphere, a strong selection of beers including Guinness, and hearty traditional dishes like Irish stew, bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, and fish and chips. The service tends to be friendly and efficient, with attentive bartenders and quick seating, and the lively vibe, live music, and sports on offer make it a great place to socialize with friends or colleagues. The decor and overall feel evoke a cozy Irish pub, with generous portions and good value that keep patrons coming back for evenings filled with music, good drinks, and reliable pub fare.View restaurant profile

La Panzeria - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

La Panzeria

(426)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Italian Café Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your Date Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches View More

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La Panzeria is described as an authentic Italian escape in Montreal, where simple dishes made with fresh ingredients deliver bright, flavorful notes and a sense of occasion without heaviness. Reviewers repeatedly praise the focaccia and panzerotti as standout highlights, alongside comforting pastas and orecchiette and a well balanced pesto, with the menu evoking Bari and Puglia traditions. The dining area feels intimate and casual yet vibrant, and service is consistently warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, making meals suitable for quick lunches or relaxed dinners with friends. Many acknowledge a true sense of place that transports guests to Italy through both the food and the atmosphere, and alike praise the overall quality, freshness, and authenticity. A gem of a place with top notch flavors, great vibes, and dishes that showcase traditional techniques and ingredients.View restaurant profile

Brasserie des Rapides

(482)

LaSalle

Steakhouse Burgers Pasta Pizza Grill Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in Montreal Karaoke Nights in Montreal: The Best Spots View More

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Brasserie des Rapides is described as a welcoming spot with friendly staff, good value, and consistently solid food. The menu offers variety from pizza and pasta to burgers and appetizers, with many praising flavors and portions. The atmosphere tends to be lively and family friendly, with sports on screens, live bands, and a vibe that suits both friends and larger groups. Service is frequently noted as efficient and courteous, and the beer and drink options are appreciated. The venue's location and parking are a plus, and the overall experience is highlighted by great moments with friends and family.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed

(208)

Old Montreal

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

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Across reviews of Terrasse Jacques-Cartier, guests celebrate a lively terrace, a central location, and reliable, flavorful dishes ranging from smoked meat poutine and sandwiches to burgers and seafood, all with fresh ingredients and generous portions; service is consistently friendly and efficient, with attentive staff and smooth timing even on busy days, while the vibrant yet welcoming ambiance and street view make it easy to linger for a casual lunch or evening drinks with friends.View restaurant profile

KÒI Noodle Bar - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

KÒI Noodle Bar

(444)

Chomedey

Japanese Ramen Vietnamese Fusion Asian Soups

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try

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KÒI Noodle Bar is noted for a diverse menu with ramen, pho, banh mi, grilled dishes and bubble tea, with meals described as fresh, flavorful and generously portioned. The ramen and pho broths are frequently praised as rich and comforting, while the banh mi and grilled dishes earn high marks for taste and presentation. Service is often described as friendly, attentive and efficient, creating a welcoming atmosphere from start to finish, with many guests planning to return. The restaurant is generally viewed as affordable with good value for the quality, and the ambiance is described as cozy and modern, making it a solid option for families and friends. A few reviews mention occasional lapses in cleanliness or speed, but these are outweighed by praise for the food and overall experience.View restaurant profile

Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(702)

Sainte-Julie

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

Mentioned in: Bidon Taverne Culinaire: Where Bistronomy Meets Innovation

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Diners describe Bidon Taverne Culinaire as a warm, stylish bistro with a bright, comfortable dining room and a relaxing terrace. The kitchen earns consistent praise for creative, flavorful dishes that balance technique with fresh local ingredients, with standout items like boudin with scallops, carpaccio, tartare, and a well executed fish and chips. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable, attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and ensuring a smooth experience. The atmosphere is noted as lively but not overwhelming, with a chic bistro vibe, a well kept space, and the terrace highlighted on nice evenings, though some guests mention the noise level in certain areas and the desire for more intimate seating. Overall, guests leave eager to return for celebrations, meals with friends or colleagues, and to explore new dishes and wine options, especially on the Tuesday specials.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Tartare Pasta Breakfast

(145)

Brossard

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for friendly, welcoming staff and reliable service, especially for group orders and work lunches. Pizzas are described as delicious with quality ingredients, generous cheese, and a crust that is soft and chewy with crispy edges. Delivery is fast and punctual and often kept warm for takeout, making it dependable for meetings and events. Many reviews call it the best pizza on the south shore and note a warm atmosphere and helpful staff. The menu is also praised for variety, with items like poutine and a spicy honey sauce adding flavor, and overall the consistency, value and generous portions attract repeat customers.View restaurant profile

Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood

Opens Today at 8 am

(902)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal View More

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Reviews describe Pincette as a cozy, charming seafood haven in Old Montreal with a warm, attentive staff and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that makes it great for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Diners consistently praise the lobster dishes, from lobster ravioli and lobster poutine to lobster roll and lobster tail with risotto, noting exceptionally fresh seafood and skillful preparations. The service is frequently highlighted as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with servers guiding guests through the menu and wine pairings. The setting, including patios and beautiful stone interiors, plus windows for people watching, adds to a memorable dining experience. Portions are described as generous for some dishes and well priced for the area, with several mentions of generous portions and good value. The menu offers a focused but appealing seafood lineup with standout starters like grilled octopus, oysters, clam chowder, and ceviches, and desserts and cocktails that complement the meals. Overall, Pincette is regarded as a top choice in the Old Port for seafood lovers, offering consistent quality, memorable service, and a welcoming ambience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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ZEEZ - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

ZEEZ

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Halal Gluten-free Options

(989)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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ZEEZ is widely praised for its smash burgers with juicy patties, crispy exteriors, and flavorful house sauces that make each bite memorable, with standout options like chili crisp and mushroom melt. The value is a recurring theme, thanks to affordable prices, generous portions, and a loyalty program plus student discounts that many reviewers appreciate. Free popcorn when waiting and a friendly, welcoming staff add to the experience, which many describe as cozy and casual despite the small space. While service is often praised, occasional delays during peak hours are noted, along with the compact seating that encourages takeout or outdoor options when weather allows. Vegetarian and vegan patties are appreciated by diners seeking plant-based choices, and the smashed potatoes and fries regularly receive praise for crunch and flavor. Overall, the spot is celebrated as a standout in Montreal for burgers, with repeat visits common as different menu items are explored and the vibe stays upbeat and family friendly.View restaurant profile

Merci la vie

(495)

Piedmont, Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

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Merci la vie is a standout bakery and cafe in Piedmont where breads, pastries and long fermentation items are praised for their quality and craft. The menu offerings, from generous brunch to light bites and coffee, are repeatedly described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with freshness and creativity on display. Visitors appreciate the warm, rustic ambiance and the option to dine in or take away, often enjoying a scenic setting that enhances the overall experience. The bakery section and croissants are highlighted as exceptional, and the selection changes with the seasons, inviting revisits. While some reviewers mention high prices and occasional delays during busy times, the consensus is that the quality, care and flavor justify the experience. Overall, Merci la vie emerges as a memorable destination for bread lovers and brunch enthusiasts, offering a unique local treasure that many choose to return to.View restaurant profile

Birreria ITALI.CO

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1026)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Birreria ITALI.CO offers a vibrant brasserie vibe with a fantastic selection of beers, wood-fired pizzas, and superb Italian dishes, with the kitchen often delivering hot, flavorful plates at good value. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, and service is fast and friendly, with staff frequently praised for being helpful and attentive whether for lunch, a casual drink after work, or a group dinner. The menu provides plenty of options for different occasions, from quick bites to generous plates, and the drinks program pairs well with the food. While a few visits note occasional inconsistencies and busy or loud nights, the overall experience is well regarded and many guests say they would return and recommend Birreria ITALI.CO.View restaurant profile

Usine Grecque

Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville

(64)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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Usine Grecque is described as a welcoming spot where service is attentive and meals arrive in generous portions with bold flavors, from tasty Greek staples to standout calamari and pita platters, with staff who take time to explain the menu and offer good recommendations. The food is praised for freshness and quality, and prices are regarded as fair for the size and satisfaction provided, including hearty plates, satisfying sides, and a variety of options. While some reviews note a few drawbacks such as a gyro pita with insufficient meat and a couple of cleanliness concerns on placemats, the mood across responses remains positive with many calling the experience enjoyable, friendly, and well suited for events. A number of diners highlight the versatility and warmth of the place, the generous portions, and the consistent appeal of dishes like Greek potatoes, fries and gravy, and different pita platters.View restaurant profile

Circos - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Circos

(60)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

International Grill Sandwiches Salads Burgers Pizza

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Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile

T'ami Restaurant - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

T'ami Restaurant

(568)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Vietnamese Thai Chinese Grill Soups Asian

Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant Scene Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal View More

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T'ami Vietnamese Restaurant consistently impresses with a broad menu of authentic Northern Vietnamese dishes, generous portions and vibrant flavors that evoke Hanoi and comforting home cooking. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, with attentive staff and owners who greet guests, and the bring-your-own-wine policy adds extra value for diners. Dishes like bun cha Hanoi, banh cuon, nem cua be, pho and crispy imperial rolls stand out for bold flavors, textures and thoughtful preparation, with many noting that the kitchen delivers real authenticity and variety. While busy nights can bring longer waits and occasional service hiccups, the overall experience is described as delicious, satisfying and worth returning for. Desserts and egg coffee receive praise, making T'ami feel like a neighborhood gem offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine at generous portions and fair value.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Unique and Homemade Burgers

(3006)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for warm, efficient service, a lively yet welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that shines with tartares, bavette steak cooked to medium, burgers, and standout cocktails and wines. Guests describe consistently enjoyable meals with attentive staff, timely service, and plates that arrive as ordered, from onion soup to salmon tartare and tataki. The drinks program is highlighted for creativity and quality, with a strong wine list and a variety of cocktails supporting an upbeat vibe. The ambiance is festive and energetic, though on busy nights the music can be loud and noise levels may vary, and a few visits note occasional delays or dishes arriving a bit cooler, yet these are outweighed by the overall quality. Convenient parking and a welcoming staff make SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie a frequent choice for gatherings and celebrations, with consistent praise for the food, drinks, and service.View restaurant profile

Burger BUM - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Burger BUM

Surf 'n' turf with Mediterranean flair, plus a full bar, are on offer at this canal-side restaurant.

(596)

Granby

Burgers Poutine Ice Cream

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Burger Bum draws rave notices for incredibly juicy smash burgers, especially wagyu and double patty builds, with perfect char and bold flavors. The poutine is repeatedly praised as rich and well balanced, with a standout sauce and crispy fries. Signature touches like bacon onion jam and the house bum sauce, plus honey on onion rings, add to the appeal. Ambiance is described as beach retro, with surfer inspired decor, warm lighting, and a relaxed vibe that feels like a mini vacation. Service is consistently fast and friendly, with attentive staff and welcoming owners who make guests feel taken care of. Most reviews note generous portions, good value for price, and a clean, comfortable space including a roomy terrace. A wide range of diners, including families and those seeking gluten free or vegetarian options, find something to enjoy. Overall, Burger Bum is seen as a standout in Granby, a go-to for an elevated burger experience.View restaurant profile

Bellevue Resto-Grill

May be temporarily closed

(103)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Mediterranean Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Salads

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Guests describe Bellevue Resto-Grill as a welcoming waterfront spot with a lively vibe and a stunning view of the canal, where the terrace offers shade on hot days and a pleasant setting for a relaxed meal. Food ranges from fish and chips to butterfly shrimp plate and Greek inspired dishes, with many noting grilled items, flavorful options, and generous portions at reasonable prices. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with quick service and a hospitable staff that makes guests feel taken care of. Valued by many are the generous portions, the option to enjoy a cold beer or sangria, and the ability to dine al fresco on the terrace with river views. Some comments mention the fun atmosphere and the chance to sample calamari before ordering, reflecting thoughtful and flexible service. On the other hand, a few reviews mention changes in tipping practices under a new owner and advise guests to be aware of this. Overall, the reviews describe Bellevue Resto-Grill as a dependable spot for good food, great views, and a welcoming, social dining experience.View restaurant profile

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

(1546)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse is celebrated for deeply smoky, tender brisket and ribs, generous portions, and sides that perfectly complement the main dishes. The menu includes crowd pleasers like mac and cheese, beans, and cornbread, along with a variety of sauces and all you can eat wings on select nights. The atmosphere feels warm and rustic with a Southern Texas vibe that suits groups and casual dinners alike, while the staff offers friendly, attentive service and solid drink options that pair well with the food. Overall, a strong value with consistently delicious barbecue that guests are eager to return for.View restaurant profile

Patate et Persil - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Patate et Persil

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Burgers Poutine Sandwiches Salads Comfort Food

(463)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal Guide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West Island View More

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Patate et Persil offers a warm waterfront dining experience with a charming terrace and a relaxed, friendly vibe that feels like a vacation by the water. The menu showcases creative, comforting options with plenty of choice for gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan, and other dietary needs, and portions are generous with favorites like poutines, burgers, and sandwiches shining on the plates. The atmosphere blends casual stylish decor with a welcoming, attentive team and reliable service, making each visit easy to enjoy with family or friends. Fresh local ingredients and a thoughtful mix of classic dishes and seasonal specials come together in flavors that are described as delicious, balanced, and visually appealing. Desserts such as creme brulee and tiramisu get praise, as do a range of drinks and cocktails, including refreshing options for warmer days. Overall, the setting by the river, the vibrant yet laid-back energy, and the value offered by this spot make it a standout choice for frequent visits.View restaurant profile

Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

(1696)

Boucherville

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene View More

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Madame Bovary comes across as a versatile and festive spot with a chic yet cozy vibe, a striking decor, and a menu that pleases a range of tastes, from burrata and tartares to shareable plates and inventive cocktails. The service is consistently praised for professionalism and attentiveness, and the atmosphere blends liveliness with comfort, enhanced by options like private rooms, pool tables and a karaoke area for celebrations. While a few reviews note noise and occasional delays or high prices, the overall experience is memorable and inviting, making it a top pick for groups, special occasions and lively nights out at the table and beyond.View restaurant profile

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Opens Today at 4 pm

(2908)

La Prairie

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal View More

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur earns praise for fresh, flavorful seafood, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming ambiance that blends rustic charm with a maritime vibe. The menu features crowd favorites like fish and chips, chowder, mussels, and lobster dishes, with signatures such as lobster poutine and coconut lime fish and chips noted for their creativity and bright flavors. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth, enjoyable dining experience whether for a casual dinner or a family gathering, while the decor and atmosphere enhance the seaside shack feel. The La Prairie location is described as cozy and inviting, with a layout that feels intimate yet lively, and reservations are advisable due to popularity and limited space. Guests highlight superb seafood, generous portions, good value for the price, and a memorable experience that makes this spot a repeat destination on the south shore.View restaurant profile

Poissonnerie Bistro Olynicks

(663)

Saint-Sauveur

Seafood/Fish Tartare Fish & Chips Market Grill Pasta

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Poissonnerie Bistro Olynicks consistently earns praise for seafood, from fresh oysters to generous seafood platters, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lobster ravioli. The atmosphere is described as warm and inviting, and service is noted as friendly, attentive and professional, with cocktails and desserts that often earn compliments. The quality and freshness of ingredients, thoughtful presentation and generous portions are frequently highlighted, along with a well curated wine list. A few reviews mention price and pacing, but they are outweighed by the overall experience and the likelihood of returning for celebrations or casual meals with friends and family. Overall, the restaurant comes across as a top choice for seafood lovers seeking a memorable, well executed dining experience in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

Taiyo BBQ - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Taiyo BBQ

(414)

Brossard

BBQ Japanese Fusion Grill Asian

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants

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Taiyo BBQ stands out for a visually immersive all you can eat experience with wall and floor projections that create a lively arcade like ambiance and a family friendly vibe. Reviewers praise the high quality meats and freshness, with standout cuts like beef, short ribs, brisket, seafood, and an extensive selection that also includes sushi, tempura, and desserts. Tableside grilling is a signature feature and ordering is streamlined via tablets, with occasional mentions of entertaining robot servers that add to the fun. Service is described as fast and attentive, though a few notes mention longer waits or items occasionally missing during peak times. The venue also appeals to families with a dedicated kids play area and private rooms for celebrations, while the decor and overall atmosphere offer a unique and stylish setting. Overall the reviews suggest a memorable dining experience with strong food and thoughtful service, making Taiyo BBQ a go-to option for groups and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Rouge Steakhouse

Open until 3 am

(442)

Repentigny

Steakhouse Grill Tapas Vegetarian Chicken Wings Burgers

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Rouge Steakhouse offers a vibrant riverfront dining experience with a bright open room, lively music, and a festive yet comfortable atmosphere that suits both groups and couples. The menu shines with perfectly cooked rib steak, tender filet mignon, and a variety of seafood and veal options, complemented by generous portions and thoughtful sides. Exceptional service and warm hospitality are consistently highlighted, along with a welcoming terrace overlooking the water. The venue also features engaging live performances and an option for brunch or Sunday buffets with abundant choices, making it a dependable choice for celebrations or a night out. Overall, the combination of high quality food, exciting entertainment, and reliable service creates a memorable Rouge Steakhouse experience.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1129)

Drummondville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively, welcoming vibe with consistently quick service even when busy, and a varied menu that shines with tartares, bavette de boeuf and filet mignon, plus burgers and a strong cocktail program; the staff are courteous and attentive, and the festive, buzzing atmosphere is a highlight, though it can be a bit loud on peak nights. Overall, guests praise the high quality of food and drinks, friendly service, and good value, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

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

(556)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy View More

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Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile

Commodore Restaurant

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(286)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Bistro French Market Breakfast Tartare Burgers

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

(823)

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

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile

Jack Flat BBQ

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE

(1833)

Chomedey

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

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Reviews consistently highlight Jack Flat BBQ as a lively Texas smokehouse with a festive Western vibe, where generous portions of deeply smoked meats like brisket, pork belly, ribs, burnt ends, turkey, and pulled pork are praised for tenderness and bold flavor. The Ranch and King Ranch platters are a favorite for sampling a wide range of meats and sides, and while sides and pricing come up as room for improvement, most guests feel the value matches the quantity and quality. The atmosphere is described as fun and energetic, with line dancing and a family friendly yet rowdy vibe that adds to the experience. Service is repeatedly commended for friendliness, speed, and attentiveness, helping groups and families feel well looked after. Reservations are recommended on peak evenings to ensure a smooth seating, and many reviewers say they would return for the meat quality, the vibe, and the overall experience.View restaurant profile

Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(887)

Morin-Heights

BBQ American Smokehouse Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

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Anorak offers a warm woodsy pub experience with on-site brewed beers, a diverse menu featuring smoked meats and classic pub dishes, and a welcoming, convivial atmosphere with fires, games, and occasional live music or karaoke. Reviewers praise excellent ribs, brisket, pork, burgers, and fish and chips, as well as the quality and variety of beers, many brewed in house. The staff are often highlighted for friendly, attentive service; the ambiance and decor are noted as charming and comfortable. A few comments mention busier nights, noise, and occasional slower service, so reservations are recommended on busy weekends. Overall, Anorak provides a standout combination of craft beer, hearty homemade-style dishes, and a family- and friend-friendly vibe that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont

(854)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont offers a bright, cozy and lively atmosphere with a vast library of board games and friendly, knowledgeable game hosts who tailor recommendations to players' tastes. Bilingual staff help groups of friends, families, and couples discover new titles and explain rules, making playtime smooth and inclusive. The drinks and pub fare are well received, with reviewers praising creative beverages and satisfying bites, though some note prices can be on the higher side. The space is expansive and welcoming, but it can get noisy when busy and occasionally service can be slower during peak hours, so reservations are helpful for larger groups. Overall, the place is described as a fantastic social hub for discoveries in board games, language practice through bilingual sets, and shared laughs with attentive staff and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Pizza Poutine Comfort Food Gluten-free Options

(104)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza stands out for fresh, high quality pies at a great price, with generous portions and meals that arrive hot and delicious. The experience is described as clean and welcoming, with friendly service and efficient delivery, and takeout is convenient with options like adding a personal message to the box. Across reviews, locals and visitors alike praise the traditional flavors, dependable quality, and the warm, inviting vibe, making it a go to choice that many would return to.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1942)

Sherbrooke

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively, chic atmosphere with a diverse menu of fresh, well prepared dishes and a strong cocktails program. The bavette and tartares are frequently praised for flavor and presentation, complemented by tasty fries and salads. Cocktails are unique and well crafted, with creative garnishes and eye catching presentation. Service is consistently warm, attentive and professional, contributing to a welcoming experience. The ambiance is festive and modern, though nights can be louder and busier, which may affect conversation. While pricing and portions vary by dish, many guests feel the overall value and experience are worth it, and weekends benefit from reservations to ensure a smooth visit. SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is a popular choice for friends or small groups seeking good food, great drinks, and a vibrant scene.View restaurant profile

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

Modern Western-style resto-bar serving delicious Tex-Mex inspired dishes.

(592)

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

BBQ Rotisserie Chicken Wings Poutine

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round Montreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest Restaurants View More

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands as a Montreal staple with nostalgic charm, delivering consistently flavorful charcoal roasted chicken, abundant fries, and a tangy sauce that keeps guests coming back. The menu is straightforward and generously portioned, featuring whole and half chickens, coleslaw, gravy, and comforting poutines at approachable prices, all enjoyed in a warm, old world dining room. Reviewers describe a vintage, cozy atmosphere with wood tones and quirky retro decor that feels like a comfortable time capsule. Friendliness and steady service are common themes, with takeout and dine-in options that suit families and casual meals alike. Overall, the signature chicken, crisp fries, rich sauce, and timeless vibe make Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q a beloved Montreal icon that many return to year after year.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon

Open until 3 am

(1019)

Brossard

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Jack Saloon comes across as a lively Western-inspired spot where the music shines, the food impresses, and the staff keeps things friendly and welcoming. The ambiance is warm and the venue regularly earns praise for clean spaces, great decor, and a vibrant feel. Dishes receive broad acclaim for flavor and generous portions, with burgers, seafood, and breakfast options highlighted by guests. The drinks and cocktails are well received and the bar staff are described as kind and attentive. Service is often fast and courteous, and the management is noted for making guests feel looked after. Many visitors say they plan to return for the friendly atmosphere and consistent quality. Overall this is a dependable spot for a fun night out with good food, good music, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

La Croissanterie Figaro - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

La Croissanterie Figaro

(338)

Outremont, Mile-End

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries Breakfast Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat

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La Croissanterie Figaro offers a warm, intimate Parisian ambience in Montreal with vintage decor that feels like a little slice of Paris and a charming terrace for outdoor dining. Guests praise buttery, flaky croissants, delicious coffee, and a menu of comforting French bistro dishes, all served by friendly staff that make visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, ideal for meeting friends, catching up, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a pastry or a cup of tea, with a sense of nostalgia that many find appealing.View restaurant profile

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

(864)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

(784)

Latin Quarter

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Mentioned in: Great Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier Latin Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin is described as a lively, welcoming venue with a massive collection of board games and game masters who explain rules clearly and tailor recommendations to groups of all sizes, making it easy to spend hours laughing and playing while enjoying creative drinks and solid bites. The vibe is convivial and inclusive, perfect for friends, couples or families to gather, with staff repeatedly praised for knowledge, friendliness and helpful guidance that helps players discover new games or revisit favorites. The space can be quite loud and crowded at times, and some reviews note that the entrance/cover and food pricing can feel high, but the overall impression emphasizes fun, sociable moments and a memorable night that many would return for.View restaurant profile

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La Boulangerie Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(19)

Downtown

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La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies Café Desserts & Sweets

(11)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)

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Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer shines as a gem in Bois Franc with a warm, calm vibe and a welcoming feel, where refreshing smoothies and spot on salads lead the way for flavor and variety. The ambiance is calm and the decor is stunning, creating a beautiful spot that feels inviting. Dishes like the Bangkok salad, l énergie verte juice, and the slow bowl are full of flavor and feel like an experience rather than just a meal. A range of great options and a concept that seems to be executed to perfection stand out. Overall, delicious food and a relaxing atmosphere come together to make this a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile

Mammina - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Mammina

Opens Today at 4 pm

(111)

Montreal North

Italian Pasta Pizza Sandwiches BBQ

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Mammina is described as a warm, welcoming Italian spot with superb pizza and flavorful dishes like carbonara, gnocchi and dolce vita pizza, all offered at affordable prices with generous portions. Guests praise the friendly, attentive staff and a cozy, pleasant atmosphere that makes diners feel at home, with many noting family-like treatment for group meals. The menu earns frequent compliments for quality and variety, including standout pepperoni pizza and tasty pasta, while the overall value is repeatedly highlighted. The experience is characterized by reliable service, comfort, and consistency, making Mammina a go-to choice for casual dinners, celebrations, and takeout.View restaurant profile

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Poutine, Bubble Tea, Fish & Chips, Cafés, Fried Chicken, BBQ Restaurants in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(200)

La Prairie

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie is a warm, cozy cafe where the coffee is outstanding and the menu ranges from delicious omelettes and bagel sandwiches to fresh pastries, all served by friendly, attentive staff. Ambiance blends rustic charm with modern touches and a welcoming terrace, creating a comfortable spot in the old town that invites working, lingering with friends or a casual meal. Even when busy, the service stays upbeat and efficient, and the quality and value are consistently praised, with many mentioning the place as a hidden gem. Known as a family owned cafe, it offers a homey vibe, pet and baby friendly features, and a sense of community that draws locals and travelers back for another visit.View restaurant profile

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

(1606)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal Guide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West Island View More

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Birdhouse offers a lively, modern vibe with a wide wings menu, bold sauces, and crowd pleasing burgers that keep guests coming back. Wings are often highlighted as the standout, with huge portions and a variety of flavors that appeal to many tastes. The menu also features favorites like smash burgers, gorgonzola burgers, poutines, mac and cheese, and thoughtful gluten free and vegetarian options. The atmosphere is described as fun and energetic, with music videos on big screens and a vibe that suits dates, group dinners, and family outings. Staffing is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and hospitality, with many reviews noting fast service and helpful recommendations. A few comments mention loud music or occasional delays, but these are balanced by quick service, generous portions and reasonable prices. The outdoor patio is a nice touch for good weather and seating is generally comfortable. Overall Birdhouse delivers consistent quality, creative flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a go to spot in the West Island.View restaurant profile

Le Passé Composé

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal

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

(1200)

Old Montreal

Breakfast French Bistro Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Café

Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal Parks Top Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in Montreal View More

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Le Passé Composé stands out with a chic, cozy ambiance and a refined, modern take on brunch that many reviews describe as delicious and generously portioned. Dishes such as bone marrow, foie gras poached egg, pain doré, and grilled cheese receive frequent praise for rich flavors, inventive combinations, and beautiful presentations. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with staff often creating a warm, elegant atmosphere, and the terrace and decor adding to a special occasion feel. While some comments note higher prices and the occasional slower service during busy times or after the move, most reviews highlight a memorable dining experience worth the cost. Reservations are advised due to popularity, and the new location is seen as bright and stylish, sometimes compared to New York vibes. Overall Le Passé Composé is celebrated for sophisticated brunch, flavorful, visually appealing plates, and a convivial setting that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Régine Café