Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

L'Hamburger - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(215)

Blainville

Review Summary

L'Hamburger earns praise for its smash burgers that are juicy and flavorful, made to order with fresh ingredients and a house sauce that many describe as addictive; poutines and sides are well liked, with fries noted as generous and tasty. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and attentive, with staff creating a warm, welcoming vibe that makes the casual atmosphere feel special. The lettuce-wrapped burger option is highlighted as a great gluten-free alternative, and milkshakes and other toppings are often noted as high quality, making it easy to see why this spot is a favorite for many locals. Overall, the burgers are frequently called among the best in the area, offering great value, consistent quality, and a dependable quick bite for fans of smash burgers and fresh, simply prepared dishes, with only a few critiques about poutine quality or seating.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(208)

Old Montreal

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier offers a lively terrace with a welcoming atmosphere and consistently solid dishes, from smoked meat poutine and lobster to burgers and fresh seafood. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even when the terrace is crowded. Dishes arrive hot and flavorful, made with fresh ingredients and balanced seasoning. The venue is praised for quick, smooth service, generous portions and a vibe that suits both casual lunches and relaxed evenings with friends. Standout options include the lobster, smoked meat poutine, bison burger, steak and fries, and fish and chips. The terrace provides a great view and a sunlit setting that enhances the dining experience. Overall Terrasse Jacques-Cartier feels like a dependable go-to for a casual meal with good value in a busy area.View restaurant profile

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(698)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Asian Vegetarian

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is praised by reviewers for its juicy soup dumplings and handmade skins, with many calling them among the best in Montreal. A wide range of fillings is offered, including pork and chives, crab, lamb, beef, and vegetarian options, and diners often mix in chili oil, vinegar, soy sauce, and side dishes like cucumber salad and sesame noodles. The restaurant is described as affordable with generous portions, though it can be busy and small, leading to long lines and seating challenges that often necessitate visiting during off-peak times or making a reservation. Service experiences range from fast, friendly, and efficient to occasional lapses or rudeness noted by some patrons, and the intimate space can feel cramped or not perfectly clean in places. Still, patrons repeatedly highlight the freshness and on-site preparation, the variety of dumplings both steamed and fried, and the sense that the meals are comforting and fulfilling, making it a go-to spot in downtown Montreal and at other locations such as Pointe-Claire for dumpling lovers.View restaurant profile

Rumi - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Rumi

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

Review Summary

Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(291)

Town of Mont-Royal

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

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Reviews of Sammi & Soupe Dumpling consistently praise the dumplings for flavor and freshness, with many calling the pork xiao long bao and other varieties among Montreal's best; the setting is described as clean, cozy, and modern, sometimes with a bright, welcoming vibe and even a pleasant terrace. Service quality varies: some visits feature fast, friendly, efficient staff, while others note slow, crowded, or overwhelmed service and occasionally rude moments. Seating can feel tight and noise levels can be high in busy hours, and wait times or a digital queue system are noted in several posts. The menu is very dumpling focused, which fans love, though a few reviews wish for more variety beyond the dumplings themselves. Prices are generally reasonable, though some locations may be pricier and reservations or a waitlist are often needed due to crowds. Adventurous options like sea urchin dumplings or lamb coriander receive high praise, while a few testers mention textures such as rubbery shrimp cakes or desserts that could be improved. Overall, the consensus is that Sammi & Soupe Dumpling delivers delicious dumplings in a pleasant atmosphere, with great consistency in quality that sometimes faces challenges from service hiccups or busy crowds.View restaurant profile

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(109)

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

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

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Le Shawarman - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

(118)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

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

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

(1467)

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

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

Pub BreWskey - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Pub BreWskey

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(1173)

Old Montreal

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

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

Chez Vincent - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Chez Vincent

Opens Today at 3 pm

(210)

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Pub Food Mussels Burgers

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Chez Vincent is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a lively, friendly atmosphere and efficient service. Diners repeatedly praise attentive staff, quick service, and good value, with mussels, fries, pizza, and fish and chips earning frequent praise. The ambiance is noted as pleasant and convivial, with a terrace in summer, though some mention it can be loud and a draft from the door during colder days. Overall, guests leave with a sense of returning for reliable, tasty meals and a friendly vibe that makes it a solid choice for casual dining.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(754)

Latin Quarter

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Quartier Latin offers a vast collection of board games to explore alongside creative cocktails and reliable bites, making it a lively spot for groups, couples, or corporate events. The staff and game masters are consistently helpful and knowledgeable, explaining rules clearly and tailoring recommendations to different tastes. The vibe is convivial and upbeat, though the space can be loud when busy, which many see as part of the energetic experience. Reservations are recommended to secure a table, and the service plus atmosphere often stand out as highlights. In short, this place is praised as a fun, social hub to try new games, share good drinks, and enjoy a memorable evening with friends.View restaurant profile

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Patate et Persil - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Patate et Persil

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

(448)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Review Summary

Patate et Persil offers a welcoming waterfront setting with a menu that shines on poutines, burgers, sandwiches and seasonal specials. Across visits, the kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a mix of comforting classics and inventive twists such as Mexican poutine and general Tao poutine. The terrace by the river and the warm, attentive staff create a relaxed, vacation-like atmosphere that makes each trip feel special. With friendly service, a cozy interior, and a diverse lineup of drinks and desserts, it remains a go-to option for casual meals with friends or family.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(100)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for delicious pizza and reliable service, with pickup and delivery orders arriving on time and hot. The app is ultra user friendly, making ordering quick and easy. Reviewers note friendly staff, a warm welcoming atmosphere, and meals that can be enjoyed hot or cold with every bite a treat. Large orders for gatherings arrive on time and fresh, and the new ownership is seen as improving both quality and taste. Overall, experiences highlight great flavor, good value, fast service, and warm hospitality that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile

La Confrérie - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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La Confrérie

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(1430)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

Pub Food Bistro Comfort Food Regional Market Tartare

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La Confrérie offers a welcoming, stylish ambiance in the heart of the old town, with attentive, friendly staff and a vibe that balances warmth with a touch of festive energy. Service is repeatedly described as impeccable and personal, making guests feel well cared for from the first hello to the last bite. The kitchen delivers creative, flavorful dishes with generous portions and smart flavor pairings, from seafood starters to inventive mains that showcase technique and balance. The drinks program earns praise for its variety, quality cocktails, and thoughtful wine and sparkling options, often paired with striking presentations. The terrace is a favorite for both intimate evenings and lively gatherings, and the overall atmosphere remains cozy yet lively, sometimes buzzing, sometimes hushed, depending on the night. Whether celebrating a special occasion or a casual night out, guests leave impressed by consistency, presentation, and the memorable combination of food, drink, and service that characterizes La Confrérie.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Brava Grill #1

Discover the best charcoal-grilled dishes, prepared with passion and authentic flavors.

Opens Today at 3 pm

(216)

Longueuil Greenfield Park

Portuguese Market Grill Poutine Sandwiches Seafood/Fish

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Brava Grill is known for generous portions, bold flavors, and a strong focus on gluten free options with careful cross contamination, making it a reliable choice for diners with gluten sensitivities and families. The menu features Portuguese style chicken, chorizo, ribs, and poutine that many reviewers find delicious, fresh, and satisfying, with substantial portions and flavorful sauces. Friendly staff, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere are frequently noted, along with the sense that the dishes are cooked on a real charcoal grill and use high quality meats. Takeout and delivery are praised for convenience and consistency, and the overall impression is of a standout spot for flavorful, filling meals that are accessible and affordable. On the south shore Brava Grill is repeatedly recommended for gluten free options, great taste, and big portions.View restaurant profile

Jack Saloon - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Jack Saloon

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

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

(984)

Brossard

Burgers BBQ Grill Steakhouse Smokehouse American

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Jack Saloon is often praised for its lively Western ambiance, attentive service, and clean, welcoming space. Food is consistently tasty with generous portions, and the menu features crowd favorites alongside well-executed specials. Live music and a friendly bar scene help create a vibrant vibe that makes evenings out memorable. Occasionally the beer selection is described as limited and some dishes and prices receive mixed feedback, but the overall experience remains favorable. Management and staff are frequently credited with going the extra mile to ensure a fun, safe night out.View restaurant profile

McLean's Pub - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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McLean's Pub

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

(510)

Downtown

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McLean's Pub comes across in reviews as a welcoming downtown Irish pub with a warm, convivial vibe, two levels to enjoy and plenty of screens for sports, plus a terrace when the weather is nice. The menu offers generous portions of crowd pleasing pub fare, from fish and chips and poutine to burgers and butter chicken dishes, all paired with a solid, varied beer selection and reliable value. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home even on busy nights. Overall, it feels like a reliable spot for good food, drinks, and a lively night out with friends.View restaurant profile

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Griffintown Montreal-Southwest

(548)

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

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Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie shines as a welcoming spot with a lively brewery vibe, a varied beer list praised for quality and fair prices, and a beautiful, dog-friendly terrace that makes it perfect for hanging out with friends or colleagues. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff that help groups plan events and ensure a smooth experience. The food is generally described as tasty with generous portions, featuring burgers, nachos, fish and chips and poutine; while a few reviews mention the menu could be broader, the overall pairing of beer and bites remains strong. The atmosphere is easygoing and inclusive, making it a top local pick in Griffintown for casual nights, watching a game, or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

(105)

Sainte-Julie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Reviewers describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as offering top notch pies that many consider the best in town, with takeout available and orders ready quickly. The pizza is repeatedly praised as incredibly good and even described as the best by some, while the visuals of the pies are noted as very appealing. Service is consistently highlighted for being fast, friendly, attentive and polite, with good value for the price. The menu also gets points for hot and delicious fries and a very large submarine sandwich that is said to be excellent. The place is praised for being very clean. Overall, diners leave satisfied with the quality and reliability of Jacques Cartier Pizza.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1041)

Victoriaville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie stands out for excellent food, attentive service, and a lively ambiance that pairs with live music and a strong drinks program. Dishes like filet mignon, tartare, burgers and brie appetizers receive frequent praise, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful with reservations and guidance. The atmosphere is engaging and suitable for celebrations or relaxed evenings, with guests noting good value for quality. While a few evenings are marked by longer waits or louder music, the overall sentiment across reviews is very favorable and invites return.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1115)

Trois-Rivières

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where groups can enjoy a long, game-filled evening. A vast, diverse collection of board games is paired with friendly, knowledgeable staff who explain rules clearly and tailor suggestions to taste. The menu and drinks are delicious and well presented, enhancing the social experience. The vibe is lively and inclusive, ideal for friends, families or newcomers to discover new games together, though a few visits note busier evenings, longer waits and some price considerations for playing versus dining. Overall, the place feels like a local favorite where fun, laughter and good times come first.View restaurant profile

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

(1575)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar shines with huge, flavorful wings and a creative lineup of sauces, plus crowd-pleasers like poutines, burgers, and tacos served in generous portions that make it easy to share. The staff are friendly and attentive, the service is quick, and the atmosphere is upbeat and welcoming whether on a date night, a family outing, or a night out with friends, with plenty of screens and music that add to the lively vibe and a patio with heaters for outdoor dining in cooler months. A strong value for quality and variety, it also works well for takeout and celebrations, making it a go-to spot for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile

LA BOULETTE - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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LA BOULETTE

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(331)

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

Review Summary

La Boulette offers a warm, intimate neighborhood vibe with consistently solid food and attentive, friendly service. Burgers stand out, especially the blue cheese and salmon options, with a sesame bun, well cooked patty, caramelized onions, and just the right bite from the cheese, while poutine and gravlax dishes add satisfying variety. The menu is generous and straightforward, with crisp house fries and a reliable salad, and pouding chomeur desserts delight. The atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, and a summer terrace adds charm without losing the cozy feel. Value is repeatedly praised, making La Boulette a reliable local favorite to visit again and again.View restaurant profile

Barils & Ardoises - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Barils & Ardoises

(2090)

Prévost

Bistro Burgers Tartare Poutine Salads Grilled Cheese

Review Summary

Barils & Ardoises offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with consistently attentive service and a menu that pairs refined flavors with generous portions. Dishes range from tartares and duck to seafood like octopus and calamari, all presented with care and a strong sense of flavor, and the cheese and magret specialties get frequent praise. The bar scene shines with a wide selection of craft beers, cocktails and mocktails, and the wine list is thoughtfully chosen to complement the menu. Guests highlight friendly guidance from staff, memorable experiences for evenings with friends or family, and occasions like birthdays, all at reasonable prices given the quality. The space feels cozy and versatile, though busy weekend nights can be a bit loud, yet the overall ambiance remains intimate and welcoming. Accessibility is noted with parking nearby and easy access for mobility devices, and the kitchen consistently delivers fresh, visually appealing plates with a focus on quality, variety, and value, making this a place to return to.View restaurant profile

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Jack Flat BBQ - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Jack Flat BBQ

(1779)

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

Review Summary

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

PoutineVille - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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PoutineVille

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

(630)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1107)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie delivers solid everyday dining with a modern vibe, attentive service, and a wide range of cocktails that often impress. The menu shines with tasty burgers, tartare, and seafood options, while staff are described as friendly and capable, making visits feel welcoming. Ambiance varies from lively and energetic to relaxed, with comfortable seating and ample space for groups, though at times the music can be loud and parking a bit cramped. Overall, diners praise the value, consistent quality, and thoughtful touches like gluten free options and prompt midday service.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

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

Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1639)

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis shines as a lively hub for friends and families, pairing an astonishing library of board games with attentive staff and game facilitators who help match titles to players and explain rules. Ambiance is warm and convivial, with plenty of games to explore and a strong drinks list that pairs well with long game sessions. Food is pub-style and solid, not the main draw, with portions and prices that some feel are a bit high for what is offered. On busy nights the venue can be loud and tables may require a wait, but the overall experience remains engaging thanks to the breadth of games, events, and friendly service. Overall, Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis provides a memorable, cost-effective setting for a night out focused on play, laughter, and good company.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1125)

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for a lively vibe, modern decor, and a broad menu that delivers delicious, generously portioned dishes. Diners consistently commend flavorful options from burgers to tartares, salads and poutine, paired with creative cocktails and friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is welcoming for friends, families, and couples, with a terrace and a lively night scene that makes it a popular spot after work or on weekends. Value is noted for the portion sizes and quality, with many saying they will return for the drinks and overall experience. A few reviews mention that the space can be noisy and the service can be slower during peak times, but the overall impression remains highly positive.View restaurant profile

Clébard - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Clébard

(357)

Bistro Poutine

Review Summary

Clébard is described as a fun, welcoming spot where drinks and snacks set a relaxed tone that often gives way to dancing and a lively crowd. The atmosphere is boosted by friendly staff and fast service, creating a strong first impression of the place. Language exchange nights on Wednesdays are highlighted as a standout way to meet people and practice a new language, while weekend events keep the energy high with dancing and varied music. Drinks are praised as top notch, with fresh foods and a range of options including bubble tea drinks and slushes, offering something for different tastes. While some mention the music being loud and the crowd a bit young, the overall vibe remains upbeat and social, making Clébard a popular choice for friends looking to have a good time.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Blainville Sainte-Thérèse

(458)

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is regularly praised for its attentive service, welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that pairs flavorful dishes with creative cocktails on a lively terrace. The overall tone across reviews highlights consistent quality, generous portions, and well-presented plates, along with a vibrant vibe that makes it a go-to spot for friends and celebrations. With friendly staff, tasty food, and an engaging ambiance, this restaurant offers a dependable and enjoyable experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Panuozzo - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Panuozzo

Neapolitan Sandwiches & Pizzeria

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(624)

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

Italian Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Tunisian Comfort Food

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Across reviews, Panuozzo is highlighted for a warm, efficient service and a friendly, inviting atmosphere, with fast service and attentive staff. The pizzas and panuzzo variations are repeatedly described as delicious, featuring a crisp crust, fresh ingredients, and generous fillings, with standout makloub and baguette farcie noted by many. The wood-fired pizzas are praised for quality and taste, while the makloub and other sandwiches are described as deeply flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions, reasonable prices for the quality, and a clean, pleasant setting, often with a lively terrace, contribute to a reliable dining experience. The menu’s Italian-Tunisian fusion, prepared with care and showcased by consistent quality, keeps guests returning and recommending to others.View restaurant profile

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Gare 422

Open until 2 pm

(1213)

Saint-Jérôme

Grill Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Pasta

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

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L'Oeufrier - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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L'Oeufrier

Opens Today at 8 am

(277)

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

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L'Oeufrier offers a bright, cozy brunch experience with generous portions, a rich variety of options, and dishes that appeal to the whole family while delivering solid value. The breakfast highlights include hearty classics, crepes and a standout turkey bacon option, with plenty of juice, smoothies and coffee to pair. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and efficient, making guests feel welcomed whether it is a busy Sunday or a casual visit. The atmosphere is lively yet inviting with a colorful, warm vibe and an emphasis on warm service and quick kitchen pace. Several reviews mention the satisfaction of large portions and bold flavors that stay enjoyable even after multiple orders, and there is a sense that L'Oeufrier is a dependable favorite for brunch in the area. Minor caveats include occasional crowds causing longer waits and some requests not always matching expectations, but these do not overshadow the overall positive experience. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out for dependable breakfasts, generous plates, and a friendly team that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

(93)

Candiac

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza draws praise for reliable service with orders ready on time, careful handling of modifications for allergies or intolerances, and courteous staff. Seating is limited on site, making takeout or delivery the common choice, and delivery is typically fast and professional with timely updates if delays occur. The menu is described as very tasty, with the pizza and lasagne among the highlights, and many reviewers say it is among the best on the south shore. Regular customers report plans to return, either for dine-in when possible or for takeout and delivery, and the overall value, quality, and consistency are frequently cited. The combination of friendly service, strong food quality, and dependable delivery earns Jacques Cartier Pizza strong recommendations from a loyal base of diners.View restaurant profile

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1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Open until 2 pm

(80)

Saint-Jérôme

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

HELM microbrasserie - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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HELM microbrasserie

Stylish, minimalist-chic microbrewery also serving creative cocktails & inventive comfort cuisine.

Opens Today at 3 pm

(1005)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

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HELM microbrasserie feels welcoming with a strong beer selection and consistently good food, and the staff is frequently praised for friendliness and knowledge. The atmosphere is laid back and convivial, making it a great spot to watch a game, hang with friends, or unwind after a concert, with a cozy vibe and sometimes a vibrant buzz. The menu offers a diverse range of options, including vegan dishes and shareable bites, and the beer list is noted for variety and quality that pairs well with meals. The service stands out for accommodating groups and taking care of guests even on busy nights, with several mentions of thoughtful and attentive staff. The space sometimes features art exhibitions and occasional events that add a fun, social dimension, and the terrace provides a pleasant option in good weather. Overall, Helm delivers solid beers, tasty bites, and a friendly, easygoing experience that keeps locals returning.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

The most delicious pizzas delivered to your door

(414)

Granby

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a lively spot with consistently tasty fare from tartares and burgers to poke bowls, and drinks that many consider top notch. The warm, festive ambiance makes it ideal for friends nights out or a relaxed dinner, with service that is fast and generally attentive and a menu that delivers flavors that stand out. While some notes mention a busier, louder environment and occasional service hiccups on busy nights, the overall impression is of high quality food and energy that keeps the place engaging. Tartares, seafood options, and sauces are often highlighted as standout, with cocktails and presentation adding flair, resulting in an engaging and satisfying dining experience overall.View restaurant profile

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Cuisine Pronto MTL

Opens Today at 1 pm

(60)

Pizza Sandwiches Pasta Salads Poutine

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Overall, Cuisine Pronto MTL earns praise for a wide variety of pizzas, fast delivery, and consistently tasty options, with notes on an excellent tomato sauce and the convenience of taking home restaurant quality pizza via their frozen pies; the service is described as friendly and responsive, with staff going the extra mile to help when issues arise, and the atmosphere is noted as charming, making each visit feel like a treat and encouraging return visits in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Pizza Poutine Comfort Food Gluten-free Options

(96)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

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

Usine Grecque - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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Usine Grecque

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(158)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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Usine Grecque is described as a charming neighborhood spot with exceptionally friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. The food is consistently delicious with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and great value. Favorites include Greek potatoes, pita, calamari, and gyros that showcase a variety of flavors. The ambiance with traditional Greek music and a terrace transports guests to Greece. Attentive service helps guests feel seen and cared for, and the overall experience invites return visits for reliable quality and a lively, enjoyable vibe.View restaurant profile

La Banquise - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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La Banquise

La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.

Open 24HRS

(1200)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Regional Breakfast Salads

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La Banquise is a Montreal staple known for an astonishing variety of poutines, including plenty of vegetarian options with veggie gravy, and generous portions that satisfy big appetites. The classics shine with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, while creative toppings like guacamole, sour cream, and smoked meat offer memorable twists. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with fast, efficient service that keeps things moving even when the place is crowded. Long lines are part of the experience, yet the quality and range of choices make it worth the wait. Takeout and late hours make it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal any time, and the consistency keeps bringing locals and visitors back. In short, La Banquise delivers a quintessential, comforting poutine experience with heart, variety, and a true Montreal vibe.View restaurant profile

QUAI 99 - Montreal Poutine, Dumplings, Moroccan, American Restaurants

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QUAI 99

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

French Italian Seafood/Fish American Tartare Eclectic

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Guests describe QUAI 99 as a beautiful riverside spot that shines for groups and celebrations, with a welcoming ambience, a stylish terrace, and a view of the water that elevates every meal. The menu is praised for generous portions, flavorful dishes such as beef tartare and octopus, and seasonal changes that keep the experience fresh. The service is frequently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with appreciation for staff and wine guidance. Live music adds a memorable vibe, and the overall atmosphere is warm and chic, perfect for business dinners, family gatherings, or romantic evenings. The wine selection and cocktails are well loved, and the setting with the harbor or marina view makes dining feel special. Some notes from guests mention moments when pace during busy service or the volume of the music could be improved, but the consensus points to a well executed experience with delicious flavors, a superb view, and a professional team that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(231)

Côte-des-Neiges

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

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Reviews describe Sammi & Soupe Dumpling as a dependable spot for delicious dumplings with fast, friendly service and solid value, with many praising items such as wonton soup, fried dumplings, and lamb coriander dumplings, and noting the convenience of location and affordability for quick meals or studying nearby. The ambiance is described as simple and clean, with some appreciation for a quiet street setting and easy parking, while others mention a lack of atmosphere and occasional service hiccups such as slow water refills, items being unavailable, or delays during peak times. Overall the consensus is that the dumplings are consistently tasty and the service is quick, making it a frequent choice for a comforting, affordable meal, though a few visits suggest room for improvement in service consistency.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza