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≈ 1.6 km
Spicebros earns praise for bold Indian style fast food with flavorful bowls, wraps, samosas and chaats, and a notably refreshing mango lassi. Across reviews, the food is described as delicious and well prepared, with popular picks like butter chicken bowls and veggie burgers, plus unique options such as Indian style tacos and wraps. Mango lassi is frequently singled out as outstanding. Service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and fast, making it a good choice for takeout or a quick meal. Prices are seen as good value for the quality by many, though some comments note portions can be light for the price and a few dishes feel overpriced. Occasional complaints mention inconsistency in ingredients, with at least one paneer bowl having stale potatoes and less paneer than expected. At least one branch is noted for hygiene concerns and an unpleasant smell in the naan area, reminding that experience can vary by location. Overall the vibe is casual and lively, with murals and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Spicebros
Opens Today at 11 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.6 km
Resto-Bar Pino presents an authentic bar experience where people come to enjoy themselves, with a relaxed atmosphere and an eclectic crowd. Evenings can be lively, and that energy is part of the charm. It feels like a journey through a classic neighborhood bar, with a distinctive touch of originality.View restaurant profile
Resto-Bar Pino
Opens Today at 10 amVerdun
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≈ 1.8 km
Patrons describe Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise as a cozy, lively pub with a broad beer selection and a welcoming tavern vibe that suits both casual drinks and weekend brunch. The brunch offering draws particular praise for classics like Benedicts and Irish specialties, and the food in general is often described as tasty and generously portioned, with several dishes such as boudin, ham, and duck sandwich receiving high marks, while some items like fries occasionally fall short and prices can feel steep. The atmosphere is repeatedly called convivial and warm, with a bustling crowd and, when weather cooperates, a pleasant terrace; however, winter visits can be uncomfortable due to cold drafts and a dining room that can feel chilly. Service is described as friendly and efficient by many, though some reviews report slow or inconsistent attention, difficulties with getting drinks or checks, and in a few cases feeling unwelcomed or overcharged. Overall, the pub is seen as a strong favorite for beers and social dining, with room for improvement in climate comfort, family accessibility, and consistent service.View restaurant profile
Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise
Open until 3 amVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesThe Faces of Montreal's Culinary Scene: the Chefs and Stars Shaping the City's Best RestaurantsView More
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≈ 1.8 km
Shooters Café is described as a quiet and friendly neighborhood bar with a welcoming and kind clientele, where conversations can be wonderful and the atmosphere feels sociable. Reviewers highlight the bar as a great spot to enjoy a beer and a very good sandwich, and overall strongly recommend stopping by.View restaurant profile
Shooters Café
Open until 3 amVille-Émard
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≈ 2.3 km
Montreal Bowling is described as a retro yet enjoyable spot with lanes that look decent and a vibe that suits watching sports or hanging out with friends. Reviews praise the bowling area, the drinks, the free popcorn, and the friendly staff, along with a clean space and good value. It is considered a solid choice for family time, friends nights out, or corporate events, with recommendations to book ahead on weekends to avoid lane waits. Several notes point to occasional organization hiccups during events, such as miscommunication around promotions like free cocktails and slow service for drinks and food. Food items like nachos receive praise for quality, while some guests mention that the bathroom design feels industrial and not ideal. Overall, Montreal Bowling is seen as a fun, versatile venue for casual bowling and socializing, though staff training and event coordination could use improvement.View restaurant profile
Montreal Bowling
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews portray Ava - Espresso & Cocktails as a standout Montreal spot for martinis and especially espresso martinis, combining a warm, welcoming vibe with expert drink knowledge and service that makes guests feel like VIPs. The bar earns praise for a broad lineup of espresso martinis with unique variations and seasonal options, and the espresso is described as flavorful thanks to an Italian espresso machine that adds to the experience. The atmosphere is often called cozy, refined, and conducive to conversation, with friendly, attentive staff who anticipate needs and keep the energy high. Guests highlight consistent quality from drinks to small touches, such as thoughtful gestures for celebrations, and many see Ava as among the best bars in Montreal and a go to for a night out, a date, or a special occasion.View restaurant profile
Ava - Espresso & Cocktails
Opens Today at 5 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Pistachio is described as a cozy, stylish dessert spot with a strong focus on pistachio flavors and visually striking trompe l'oeil pastries. Many reviews praise the in house, high quality ingredients and items like pistachio ice cream, baklava gelato, croissant pistache, and the Dubai chocolate chimney cake, noting the desserts are delicious, well balanced, and not overly sweet. The atmosphere and service are frequently highlighted as welcoming and friendly, with attentive staff and helpful guidance, though a few comments point to inconsistent service or pricier items. Some dishes are viewed as exceptional while others are considered overpriced or not worth the detour, though most visitors say the experience is worth trying and many intend to return to explore more of the menu. Pistachio emerges as a popular destination for dessert lovers in Montreal, praised for variety, presentation, and a comforting, instagrammable vibe.View restaurant profile
Pistachio
Opens Today at 11 amLittle Burgundy, Griffintown
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≈ 2.5 km
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce is described as a casual spot with generous portions and burgers that many find delicious, fries that are often well done, and an atmosphere that feels welcoming with friendly service and pleasant outdoor seating. Delivery orders are praised for quality, including a standout grilled cheese, though experiences can vary by location and night. Some diners feel value is fair, while others call burgers overpriced or critique inconsistency in taste and execution, including undercooked burgers, wrong toppings, or missing sides. A few visits mention kitchen and stock issues, such as exhausted sides or poutines with odd textures. Overall, many say they would return for the burgers and the vibe, making it a reliable option for a casual night out or a family meal despite the mixed experiences.View restaurant profile
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce
Opens Today at 11 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.7 km
Café Desserts ETC. stands out as a popular spot for dessert lovers with a broad range of cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and pastries that are often fresh, moist, and beautifully presented. The cake offerings, especially tres leches and red velvet, receive high praise and customization for celebrations is a recurring theme. Customers frequently note friendly, attentive service and helpful recommendations from staff, with many visits described as warm and welcoming. Several reviews mention the atmosphere as cozy and charming, though a couple point to occasional gaps in service at the counter and value for money depending on the item. The selection includes late night options and coffee, making it a versatile stop for dessert during trips or daily routines. Overall, the consensus is positive, with strong favorites across items and frequent plans to return.View restaurant profile
Café Desserts ETC.
Open until 2:30 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Most Indulgent Cupcakes in Montreal: Our Recommendations
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≈ 2.7 km
Chaiiwala in Montreal is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a standout Karak chai and pink chai, rich aromas, and a menu that also features samosas, parathas, desi toast, wraps and toasties, chana masala, and desserts like gulab jamun cheesecake and a chocolate lava cake; the vibe is lively and cozy, making it a popular hangout for chai lovers and groups, with ample seating and late hours; the staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and helpful hospitality, though a few notes mention upcharges or unclear pricing, occasional declines in food quality, and moments when cleanliness or heating fell short; overall the drinks are often described as the best in town or among the best, with many visitors planning to return, and the place is frequently recommended for authentic chai and a robust menu that pairs well with the beverages.View restaurant profile
Chaiiwala of London - Montreal
Opens Today at 10 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Moose Bawr comes across as a lively, affordable bar with friendly staff and a strong drinks program that many reviewers enjoy for casual nights, sports watching, and hanging out with friends. Several notes praise the food quality as solid pub fare and the fries and chili dishes, plus lunch specials and good value on drinks. The atmosphere is described as loud but fun with a classic bar vibe and music, making it a go to for groups, though some find it noisy. There are some drawbacks mentioned, including worn menus that are hard to read, occasional slow service or timing issues with drink and food orders, and a perception that certain items like a hammy hot dog are overpriced for what you get. Reviews show a mix of experiences, with overall sentiment leaning toward a reliable spot for a casual game night, but not without caveats about menu options for vegetarians and the pace at peak times.View restaurant profile
Moose Bawr
Open until 3 amDowntown
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, Spicebros is described as a budget friendly spot offering fast, flavorful bowls, wraps and small plates with a spicy kick and fresh ingredients. Butter chicken bowls, paneer bowls and veggie wraps are repeatedly praised for their creaminess, balance of spices and generous portions, and the mango lassi and chai get frequent thumbs up. The menu is varied and approachable, with options for vegetarians that appeal to non vegetarians alike, and lunchtime specials that help keep meals affordable. Service is typically quick and friendly, with a clean, welcoming ambience noted by many. A few reviewers flag issues with specific items or hygiene on one visit, suggesting inconsistency in quality on occasion. Overall impressions lean positive, with many calling it a reliable go to spot in downtown Montreal and highlighting the value and flavor that make it easy to return. The best loved items include the butter chicken bowl, channa samosa, and the mango lassi, and there is broad praise for the spicy, fresh flavors across the menu.View restaurant profile
Spicebros
Bringing the taste of Indian cuisine, with modern twist! SpiceBros style!
Open until 3 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviewers describe Poulet Rouge as a flavorful fast option with juicy grilled chicken, satisfying bowls, and a poutine that many consider among the best in the area. They note customizable bowls with bases like rice, quinoa, bulgur or greens, generous toppings, fresh ingredients, and sauces that enhance the chicken. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, with staff who guide choices and keep lines moving during busy times. The place is seen as good value, including student discounts and late hours that suit busy students and workers alike. There are occasional critiques, such as one location having strong kitchen odors or air issues, a mix up with an order, or items being a touch salty or dry, but these do not outweigh the overall positive impression. Overall, Poulet Rouge is described as a dependable, tasty, and fast option for a flavorful meal in Montreal, with many noting generous portions and consistent quality.View restaurant profile
Poulet Rouge
Opens Today at 10:30 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More
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≈ 2.9 km
Sparta Chicken is consistently praised for flavorful, juicy, well seasoned grilled chicken and generous portions. Reviewers highlight the menu variety, including halal options, souvlaki wraps, fries, and fresh salads, with spices that feel Mediterranean and well balanced. The atmosphere is casual, clean, and welcoming, and the staff are often noted as friendly, helpful, and quick. Prices are described as reasonable and the value clear given the quality and portions. Several comments mention attentive service and occasional small gestures that enhance the meal. A few notes of caution appear, such as concerns about cleanliness in one review (hair in a plate and a dirty bathroom) and minor hiccups like an entrance that’s a bit confusing or a mis-charged item. Overall the consensus suggests Sparta Chicken is a must try for tasty, affordable meals in downtown Montreal, with frequent mentions of returning for the grilled chicken and souvlaki options.View restaurant profile
Sparta Poulet / Chicken
Open until 3 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 3 km
Reviews describe Chez Hailar as a cozy, welcoming spot serving authentic Persian fast food with standout pizzas and sandwiches. The atmosphere is warm and homey, the upstairs dining area is particularly praised while the downstairs is undergoing renovations. The quality of food and ingredients is repeatedly praised, with favorites including roast beef sandwich and roast beef pizza, bandari sandwich, and a variety of Persian style pizzas. Many reviews highlight the restaurant's signature house sauce and a distinctive thyme powder that elevates several pizzas. Desserts and beverages such as saffron ice cream, pistachio shakes, and Dubai chocolate desserts are noted as delicious additions. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and often fast, with appreciation for consistent hospitality across visits, though a few mentions of occasional delays or online order mix-ups exist. Value is seen as good for the quality, even if a few diners find some items pricey for portions, and many say they will return. Overall, it comes across as one of the best Persian fast food options in Montreal, delivering bold flavors, varied menu, and a welcoming, nostalgic vibe.View restaurant profile
Chez Hailar
Opens Today at 12 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 3 km
Fuwa Fuwa is described as a standout for ultra-light Japanese and soufflé pancakes, croffles, and decadent desserts, with many praising the airy textures, delicate flavors like tiramisu and pistachio, and the visually appealing presentations; the robot server adds a playful element that some find charming while others view as a gimmick. The menu items frequently highlighted include the tiramisu and matcha pancakes and the Basque cheesecake, though some experiences note eggy or undercooked pancakes, uneven fillings, or portions that feel small for the price. Wait times are a dominant theme, as made to order pancakes can take longer than expected, and in busy times service can feel slow or disorganized. Cleanliness and atmosphere receive mixed reviews, with some calling the space cozy and Instagram friendly and others reporting dirty tables or bathrooms and cramped layouts that hamper comfort. Service quality varies, with many staff described as friendly and attentive, while others encounter monotone or inattentive service or language barriers. Overall Fuwa Fuwa seems to be a popular dessert destination worth trying for pancake lovers who have time to spare and are open to premium pricing, but it may not satisfy those seeking quick service, consistent value, or a calmer dining experience.View restaurant profile
Fuwa Fuwa
World Famous Soufflé Pancakes
Opens Today at 10 am
Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
Patty Slaps is praised for juicy smash burgers with standout mushroom and truffle variants, well balanced toppings, and pretzel or brioche buns that elevate the flavor, while some reviewers call the fries decent or underwhelming and note that portions can feel small for the price. Delivery orders often arrive tasting delicious, though some say quality deteriorates in transit, and a few dine in experiences mention inconsistent heat and grease, smoke, or a long wait. The ordering experience is modern and efficient thanks to self serve screens, even as some customers find the pace slow during busy periods and a few staff interactions matter. The atmosphere is described as industrial chic, vibrant, and casual, with a dog friendly patio in season and frequent lively vibes. Overall, Patty Slaps frequently lands among Montreal’s top burger spots, with many raving about flavor, freshness, and value, while others feel it is pricey or inconsistent and wish for better ventilation, more generous portions, and steadier service. Still, burgers are widely regarded as outstanding.View restaurant profile
Patty Slaps
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
Overall, Yumi Burger is described as a casual, approachable spot for smash burgers with juicy patties, fresh toppings, and a distinctive house sauce that many reviewers enjoy. The vibe is modern and fast, with quick, friendly service and options for dine-in or takeout, sometimes featuring a self-serve ordering setup. The price point is mixed: some find it a good value for a downtown lunch, while others feel the burgers are overpriced for fast casual and portions can be small. Some reports mention burgers that are overly salty and fries that are plain or inconsistent, though several diners praise crisper edges and flavorful fillings when cooked well. The menu is appreciated for halal certified beef and chicken, vegetarian options, and a variety of sauces, with some noting a truffle option and other creative toppings. The restaurant is described as clean and suitable for a quick meal or delivery, with late hours and a pleasant atmosphere cited by many. Overall, it is seen as a standout option for smash burgers in Montreal by many, though a few reviews point to variability in quality and value.View restaurant profile
Yumi Burger
Opens Today at 11 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal
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≈ 3 km
San Sebastian cafe presents a warm, cozy, spacious feel with modern yet comfortable décor and plenty of seating for working, studying or meeting friends late into the night. Reviews praise a broad drinks menu from espresso to lattes and specialty coffees, along with a signature San Sebastian cheesecake available with pistachio, chocolate or lotus biscoff toppings that many call creamy and indulgent though some note it can be very sweet or pricey. The atmosphere is described as friendly and welcoming, with helpful staff and a vibe that suits both focused work and relaxed conversation. A few observations point to cleanliness issues in the floors or restrooms and occasional slower service during busy periods. Overall the cafe is seen as a standout dessert spot in Montreal, highly recommended for the cheesecake, hot chocolate and the inviting ambience, and many say they would return with friends to enjoy the desserts, drinks and comfortable space.View restaurant profile
San Sebastian cafe
Open until 3 amDowntown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 3.1 km
Pizza Pinoli garners long standing praise from patrons who travel from New Brunswick to Montreal or pass through just to pick up the Tutto Misto pie, described as epic and perfect for meat lovers who enjoy a touch of spice. Reviewers call it the best pizza in the neighbourhood, with snowstorm deliveries mentioned as part of the reliable service, and the Friday night pie ritual at Pizza Pinoli appears to be a common habit. Favorites like the Quebecoise and the Americana are highlighted, and a French note confirms that the vegetarian pizza is generous, arrives in an acceptable time, and is very good. Price increases are noted, with a large Pesto Genovese cited as becoming hard to justify, leading some to wish for lower prices or more frequent visits.View restaurant profile
Pizza Pinoli
Opens Today at 11 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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