Muze Lounge & Terrasse offers a standout vibe with a stunning terrace and an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. The service is frequently described as warm, attentive, and professional, helping meals and cocktails feel thoughtfully paced. The menu features crowd-pleasers and some standout bites such as tartare, burrata, and salmon dishes, with portions that are often generous and well presented. The cocktails and drinks program is regularly praised, complementing the overall experience. Occasional notes about price and a few dishes being uneven are balanced by the terrace setting, stylish decor, and memorable evenings that make this a place many guests return to for drinks, sharing plates, and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe La Distillerie as a lively, welcoming place with a stylish yet cozy vibe where good music and a friendly atmosphere invite conversation. The service is consistently praised as attentive and warm, with staff who offer thoughtful cocktail recommendations and check in regularly. The menu features tasty, well-presented food and a diverse cocktail list, with vegetarian and vegan options noted by several guests, and playful extras like games at the table and occasional goldfish offerings enhancing the experience. The setting is described as intimate and bustling, making a reservation advisable, and the ambiance tends to be bright and convivial even when the place is crowded. While some reviews mention occasional waits for food and a louder bar area, the overall impression centers on high-quality drinks, solid food, good value, and a vibe that friends and couples alike return for.View restaurant profile
Le Semaphore delivers a vibrant dining experience with a wide selection of dishes and drinks that pair flavor with thoughtful presentation. The salmon is artfully presented and delicious, the swordfish is praised for its taste, and the pork cassoulet with sweet potato is noted for its unique texture. Signature cocktails are refreshing and well balanced, with a tiki semaphore cocktail drawing special praise. The service is professional, attentive, and friendly, creating a polished guest experience and a sense of hospitality that makes a hotel dining visit feel like a mini vacation. The overall impression is that Le Semaphore offers dependable excellence in food, drink, and atmosphere, with options that appeal to families as well as guests seeking an elevated, enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile
Veganarie offers a fully vegan, Greek-inspired menu that feels warm and comforting while delivering bold flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the Philly Cheesesteak Sub, gyro plates, pitas, spanakopita, baklava, and vegan poutine are repeatedly described as fresh, richly seasoned, and surprisingly close to non-vegan favorites, with many diners noting that even non-vegans leave impressed. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, a family-run vibe with attentive service and an owner who goes the extra mile, often staying open late and supporting a pay-it-forward program for those in need. The menu also includes gluten-free options and seasonal specials, making each visit versatile and value-driven, with standout items such as lamb shiitake pita, bang bang shrimp, and a creamy tzatziki. Overall, Veganarie emerges as a top spot for plant-based comfort food, drawing guests from across town and inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
Gourmeyeur earns praise for incredible quality, fresh ingredients, and attentive service that guests can feel in every bite. Tartares stand out, with the mushroom tartare drawing wow comments, the bison tartare described as exceptional, and the salmon noted for its nuance. Diners mention generous portions for the price and memorable experiences for events, from intimate gatherings to corporate occasions. Overall, the cuisine is delicious and well presented, with tasty sauces and vinaigrettes that complement each dish.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe C'est Belge as a standout in Granby, with authentic Belgian flavors and waffles that are golden and crisp on the outside yet light inside, complemented by a creative menu of sweet and savory dishes made with fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, ideal for a morning coffee, brunch, or a casual outing, and service is consistently friendly and attentive. Brunch and eggs Benedictine variations, including unique twists like duck on waffles, are frequently praised, with many noting the high quality of presentation and the care in ingredient selection. Some reviews mention that the space can be very loud and that parking is limited, but others emphasize the charming local vibe and the boutique attached. Overall, C'est Belge is seen as a non chain option with creative dishes and good value, and reservations are often recommended during busy times.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Rubian as a clean, modern spot with friendly, attentive service and a focus on fresh seafood. The fish burger is repeatedly highlighted as top notch, with fresh haddock or cod, a perfectly toasted bun, and satisfying tartare, while bowls with shrimp, calamari, and sauces like cilantro lime or garlic lemon are praised for big, generous portions and bold flavors. The poutine with lobster sauce and the Bang Bang shrimp are commonly cited as standout items, and sides such as fries, garlic potatoes, and house lemonade receive praise as well. Guests note consistent freshness, high quality ingredients, and good value for the size of portions, contributing to a sense that Rubian is among Montreal's best fish spots. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and clean, with staff that are kind and helpful. Occasional comments mention busy periods causing longer wait times and a few concerns about price or bowl complexity, but the overall sentiment is strongly positive with many vowing to return and to recommend Rubian to others.View restaurant profile
Venice MTL comes across in reviews as a cozy, modern spot with a California vibe, where fresh poke bowls, tacos and salads are a frequent highlight and the coffee and desserts get solid praise. Patrons frequently commend the freshness of ingredients, especially salmon ponzu bowls, avocado toast, edamame and the overall balance of flavors, while several writers appreciate the friendly, attentive service and the relaxed, beachy decor. The atmosphere is described as chill and appealing for casual meals or light gatherings, with some noting a Cali-inspired interior and a pleasant window-side seating. Gluten-free, dairy-free and vegetarian options are appreciated by many, though a few diners find portions small or prices high for the size, and a couple of experiences mention slower service during busy times. Overall Venice MTL is seen as a reliable, enjoyable destination for poke lovers and those seeking a bright, welcoming place to dine or take a break from cold weather, with consistency and a strong, comforting vibe noted across visits.View restaurant profile
Bloomfield comes across as a cozy, small brunch spot in Outremont with a warm, floral atmosphere and a menu that blends Mediterranean influences. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and reservations are often recommended due to popularity. Dishes highlighted include Palestinian eggs, Turkish eggs with haloumi, a Jerusalem platter, avocado toast, mushroom toast, and a standout pudding chomeur, all presented with care. The pistachio latte and other beverages are well liked, though coffee quality is described as variable by some. Ambience is cozy and charming, with flowers and a bright, intimate decor, and a terrace is noted for nicer days. Prices can feel steep for some dishes, and a few items may be more generous than others, reflecting some inconsistency in portions. Overall, Bloomfield is regarded as a standout brunch spot in the area, offering fresh ingredients and inventive plates, with advance reservations and a lively, compact space to navigate.View restaurant profile
Toi Moi et Café is described as a place with a warm atmosphere, solid coffee and desserts, and generally welcoming service that makes visits pleasant. However many reviews note a drop in food quality and consistency, with some dishes arriving cold or oily and a few items not meeting expectations. Maintenance and cleanliness are flagged by several as lacking, including bathrooms and overall upkeep. The venue is considered versatile for casual brunch, coffee breaks, and studying, with the staff repeatedly praised for friendliness. Prices are sometimes seen as high for the value, and a few experiences felt over priced compared to past performances. Overall, the consensus finds Toi Moi et Café to be a beloved local option with many loyal customers hoping for a return to earlier warmth and reliability.View restaurant profile
C'est Belge is widely praised as a standout brunch spot in Granby, known for fresh ingredients, generous portions and a Belgian touch that shines in dishes like eggs Benedict on waffles and Liege waffles with speculoos. The menu offers a creative range of breakfast and brunch options with plenty of gluten free choices, and the presentation is frequently described as appealing and the portions satisfying. Service is described as warm and attentive by many, with standout moments noted, though one location has been called out for slower pacing and a less friendly server. The two Granby locations attract regulars from Montreal and beyond, who say the experience is consistently delicious, inventive, and worth the detour, thanks to a cozy atmosphere and a focus on quality ingredients and creative chef specials.View restaurant profile
Copper Branch is described in reviews as a fully vegan friendly option with bowls, burgers, poutines, smoothies and desserts, and the feedback often highlights tasty flavors and fresh ingredients. The bowls and smoothies are noted as well balanced, with textures like plant based eggs and smoked tempeh praised. Service is generally fast and friendly in busy food court settings, and staff cleanliness and attentiveness are repeatedly mentioned. A few downsides appear, including dishes that are underseasoned or slightly undercooked, and some guests felt modifications were not allowed or that descriptions were inaccurate leading to mayo being added. Gluten free buns are highlighted as a strong option for vegan sandwiches and gluten free choices are described as tasty. Overall the reviews suggest Copper Branch is worth a visit for vegan diners, with generous portions and consistent vegan offerings, while a minority report service or kitchen issues.View restaurant profile
Overall Copper Branch is seen as a go to spot for vegan and plant based eaters with a wide array of dishes including bowls burgers tacos poutine smoothies breakfast items and gluten free options, with reviews highlighting fresh ingredients bold flavors generous portions and a clean welcoming atmosphere. The service is described as friendly and attentive, and the venue is often noted for fast service and good value. Popular picks such as the Aztec power bowl, shiitake burger, buffalo wings, tacos, and breakfast options are frequently praised, along with consistently flavorful vegan offerings and reliable coffee or smoothies. Some critiques mention occasional misses like a cold burger or garlic bread that was not toasted, limited tofu availability at times, and a burrito that felt underfilled with rice or a takeout wait during busy periods. Nevertheless, the overall impression is positive, with many diners appreciating the variety, healthful options, and accommodating staff, making Copper Branch a dependable choice for both vegans and non vegans alike.View restaurant profile
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Copper Branch is consistently praised for a wide plant-based menu, delicious dishes and generous portions in a cozy, welcoming setting. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, patient and attentive, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere and reliable service. Reviews note that meals such as Bennie burgers, baos, bowls and other plant-based options are flavorful, fresh, and well presented. Some comments mention that the prices can be pricey, but overall the value is considered good for vegan and non vegan diners alike. Several notes point to a family friendly vibe with options that please kids and adults. Consistency across locations, great flavors and helpful service come up often, making Copper Branch stand out as a go to vegan and plant based option. The overall sentiment reflects a nourishing, satisfying experience with welcoming staff and a bright, inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Tutti Frutti Dejeuners show a mix of praise for the food and service, with many noting large portions and dishes such as the crispy strawberry sandwich or a long omelette as highlights and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. However, several comments point to inconsistent coordination and long wait times, especially during busy periods, and the payment process can feel intrusive as staff hover while money is being handled. Cleanliness concerns appear in some reviews, with the toilets described as dirty and this raises questions about overall sanitation in the kitchen. Other drawbacks mentioned include training gaps, uneven service between visits or locations, and difficulties with redeeming gift cards or coupons. Despite these issues, many diners still praise the restaurant for tasty meals and a pleasant environment, and the overall experience is seen as positive though variable.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Tutti Frutti Dejeuners portray a bright, family friendly brunch spot with a strong focus on fresh fruit, reliable portions, and generally friendly attentive service that makes the atmosphere relaxing and conducive to conversation. Weekday visits are frequently praised for smooth service and consistency, while weekend experiences can be busier with slower service and occasional order mix ups, though the menu and value remain appealing. The venue is clean, well lit, easily accessible, and often praised for its decor and a small terrace, with guests noting the impressive fruit variety and quality. Many customers enjoy the welcoming staff and the ability to linger over breakfast or brunch with family, and there is a sense that the restaurant is a dependable choice in a chain style setting for casual meals.View restaurant profile
LOV receives praise for a vibrant plant-based menu with creative bowls, cauliflower dishes, dumplings, pancakes, and a memorable fish-free taco lineup, paired with an inviting cozy chic ambience and drinks. The service is frequently described as warm, knowledgeable, and attentive, with many noting great recommendations, though a number of visits mention slower or inconsistent service and occasional crowding during peak times. Several reviews highlight generous portions and strong flavors, including standout items like roasted cauliflower, mushroom risotto, carbonara, arancini, and the beet tartare, while a few diners feel certain dishes lack punch, temperature issues or are overpriced relative to portions. The vegan and vegetarian options are often described as offerings that can satisfy non-vegetarians as well, and the atmosphere is repeatedly described as romantic or date-night friendly with a modern, open space. Some critiques focus on value, with mentions of higher prices, limited vegan desserts, or a brunch menu that changed with fewer vegan options. Overall, LOV is regarded as a standout plant-based dining spot in Montreal with consistently positive impressions of food quality, drinks, and ambiance, even as a minority of experiences call for improvements in service speed, consistency, and value.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Copper Branch paint a mostly positive picture of vegan and vegetarian options, with bowls, burgers and desserts praised for flavor, variety and attractive presentation, and a cozy decor. The service is often described as fast and friendly, though the kitchen can be short staffed at times which leads to some wait times. Some commenters note a mismatch between outdoor seating promised in ads and what is actually available, and a few mention cleanliness issues or a plain dining area. Value is a mixed bag: several say the food is nourishing and reasonably priced for plant based fare, while others feel portions have shrunk and prices rose, making the experience feel pricey. There is recognition of gluten free options, and the general copper branch dishes are described as tasty when prepared well, though changes to a signature dish have led to complaints about texture and flavor. Overall Copper Branch is regarded as a reliable go to for plant based fast food, with many repeat visits and strong praise for flavor and service, even as some reviews caution about price, portion size and occasional inconsistency.View restaurant profile
